Error on XWin X Server

2010-04-02 Thread Alessandro Antonello
Hi, all. I just updated my Cygwin installation and now I'm unable to run the X server again. Since the message is not explanatory and I'm not a really experienced user I decided to post the XWin.0.log in this mail: --- Welcome to the XWin X Server Vendor: The

RE: Error on XWin X Server

2010-04-02 Thread Mike Ayers
From: cygwin-xfree-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-xfree- ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Alessandro Antonello Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2010 11:41 PM I just updated my Cygwin installation and now I'm unable to run the X server again. Since the message is not explanatory and I'm not a really

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xorg-server-1.8.0-1 (TEST)

2010-04-02 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been updated for Cygwin 1.7: * xorg-server-1.8.0-1 (TEST) This package contains XWin and the other X.Org X11 servers. This is the first official release of the xserver 1.8 series. It is currently available as a test release, and will be made stable in approximately

Re: Updated: xorg-server-1.8.0-1 (TEST)

2010-04-02 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
Just by way of an FYI: I couldn't get the X server to run the first time, I got this error when starting it: XWin.exe: error while loading shared libraries: cygGL-1.dll: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory So I went back and updated to the curr release, and found

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog fhandler_tty.cc

2010-04-02 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2010-04-02 14:11:45 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog fhandler_tty.cc Log message: * fhandler_tty.cc (fhandler_tty_slave::close): Avoid potential crash if former open call has

winsup/cygwin ChangeLog dtable.cc fhandler_tty.cc

2010-04-02 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum Module name:winsup Changes by: c...@sourceware.org 2010-04-02 15:41:27 Modified files: cygwin : ChangeLog dtable.cc fhandler_tty.cc Log message: * dtable.cc (dtable::init_std_file_from_handle): Avoid adding fh to fdtab until

winsup/cygwin ChangeLog select.cc select.h

2010-04-02 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum Module name:winsup Changes by: c...@sourceware.org 2010-04-02 15:50:54 Modified files: cygwin : ChangeLog select.cc select.h Log message: * select.h (select_pipe_info::add_watch_handle): Delete declaration. * select.cc

winsup/cygwin ChangeLog

2010-04-02 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum Module name:winsup Changes by: c...@sourceware.org 2010-04-02 16:02:00 Modified files: cygwin : ChangeLog Log message: fix typo Patches:

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog fhandler_tty.cc

2010-04-02 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2010-04-02 16:16:55 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog fhandler_tty.cc Log message: * fhandler_tty.cc (fhandler_tty_slave::close): Revert previous change. Patches:

winsup/cygwin ChangeLog fhandler_fifo.cc

2010-04-02 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum Module name:winsup Changes by: c...@sourceware.org 2010-04-02 16:43:27 Modified files: cygwin : ChangeLog fhandler_fifo.cc Log message: * fhandler_fifo.cc (fhandler_fifo::fhandler_fifo): Properly initialize overlapped

winsup/cygwin ChangeLog fhandler.cc fhandler.h ...

2010-04-02 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum Module name:winsup Changes by: c...@sourceware.org 2010-04-02 18:55:02 Modified files: cygwin : ChangeLog fhandler.cc fhandler.h fhandler_fifo.cc pipe.cc Log message: * fhandler.h

winsup/cygwin ChangeLog fhandler.h select.cc s ...

2010-04-02 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum Module name:winsup Changes by: c...@sourceware.org 2010-04-02 22:36:44 Modified files: cygwin : ChangeLog fhandler.h select.cc select.h syscalls.cc Log message: * fhandler.h

Re: [Slightly OT] Need help with GNU ld

2010-04-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Apr 01, 2010 at 08:40:30PM -0500, Ben Kamen wrote: I'm sort of lost as to where I might even start with this, and since this group is so fluent (I'm guessing) with GCC, I'm hoping someone here can either answer or point me to where I can go look. (I'm looking on the gnu.org's gplusplus

Re: R: script command exits immediately

2010-04-02 Thread Rurik Christiansen
On 1/04/2010 5:14 PM, Marco Atzeri wrote: --- Gio 1/4/10, Rurik Christiansen ha scritto: When running 'script' command it exits immediately. are you sure you are not in the shell open by script ? Normally it shouldn't be any difference but 'no'. Sometimes it works, sometimes

1.7.2 cp -al works inconsistently

2010-04-02 Thread Christian Stolte
Hi, since upgrade to 1.7 my rsnapshot backups do not create symlinks any longer. It seems cp -al does behave differently, as discussed in http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2010-03/msg00149.html What I don't understand is why sometimes links are created, for example for file Nokia*, but

Re: How to properly set up a chrooted environment

2010-04-02 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Fri, Apr 02, 2010 at 02:06:11AM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: On 01/04/2010 21:46, d.sastre.medina wrote: There is no manual for chroot on cygwin, because no one here recommends doing it for anything serious. I would never recommend exposing *any* Cygwin server to the internet-at-large

Re: tty initialization failure under cygwin 1.7.2?

2010-04-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 1 14:31, Eric Berge wrote: I recently updated to 1.7.2 from 1.7.1 with the March 15 development patch and noticed I was getting some process failures. In particular I was running the Coverity static analysis tool, and was getting an error about not being able to initialize fd 0

tcp_wrappers sshd hosts.allow problem

2010-04-02 Thread Reini Urban
Hi Chuck The new tcp_wrappers-7.6-20 comes with a wrong /etc/defaults/etc/hosts.allow file --- hosts.allow~2009-03-29 08:28:51.0 +0200 +++ hosts.allow 2010-04-02 13:15:11.31250 +0200 @@ -9,6 +9,6 @@ # port for the services you enable below. # ALL : localhost

Re: Ctrl-D often does not successfully exit rxvt and close it down

2010-04-02 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2010-03-31 04:50, Fergus wrote: Ctrl-D fails to close down an rxvt terminal window and I am left with the terminal window showing $ exit and not shutting down. The incidence of failures is today about 80%. Anybody else? 1 Now indistinguishably close to 100% but not actually

minimal installation

2010-04-02 Thread wefwef wefwef
I am trying to do a minimal cygwin install plus vi, ssh, 7z, ping, and rsync. The reason it has to be minimal is that I want to deploy it to several pc's that don't have internet access - and are in a different country (ie slow transfer) - to deploy the full 500mb default would be too slow. I

Re: tty initialization failure under cygwin 1.7.2?

2010-04-02 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 2/04/2010 11:36 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Apr 1 14:31, Eric Berge wrote: I recently updated to 1.7.2 from 1.7.1 with the March 15 development patch and noticed I was getting some process failures. In particular I was running the Coverity static analysis tool, and was getting

strange problem with cygrunsrv.exe

2010-04-02 Thread Egerton, Jim
This is truly bizarre (of course, it always is until you figure it out...) I have cygwin 1.7.1(0.218/5/3) on Server 2008 and I use cygrunsrv for several services (sshd, exim, and named). Most of the time this works perfectly, but every once in a while the services (all of them) won't start.

Re: tty initialization failure under cygwin 1.7.2?

2010-04-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 2 13:25, Shaddy Baddah wrote: Hi, On 2/04/2010 11:36 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Apr 1 14:31, Eric Berge wrote: I recently updated to 1.7.2 from 1.7.1 with the March 15 development patch and noticed I was getting some process failures. In particular I was running the

Re: [Slightly OT] Need help with GNU ld

2010-04-02 Thread Ben Kamen
On 4/2/2010 1:20 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: This is more than slightly offtopic here. It's completely offtopic. Please find another forum. Sorry. Not really. I figured there could be a few here who are somewhat gcc saavy. Maybe I'd be lucky enough to find someone who could help me

downloading individual packages

2010-04-02 Thread wefwef wefwef
does anyone know of a way to download a single package and all it's dependencies ? I know the installer is supposed to be able to do this, but I've never actually had it work in practice. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

RE: minimal installation

2010-04-02 Thread Jason Pyeron
-Original Message- From: wefwef wefwef Sent: Friday, April 02, 2010 8:59 Subject: minimal installation I am trying to do a minimal cygwin install plus vi, ssh, 7z, ping, and rsync. The reason it has to be minimal is that I want to deploy it to several pc's that don't have

Re: tty initialization failure under cygwin 1.7.2?

2010-04-02 Thread Eric Berge
On Apr 2 13:25, Shaddy Baddah wrote: Hi, On 2/04/2010 11:36 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Apr 1 14:31, Eric Berge wrote: I recently updated to 1.7.2 from 1.7.1 with the March 15 development patch and noticed I was getting some process failures. In particular I was running the

Re: minimal installation

2010-04-02 Thread wefwef wefwef
It's a fresh install that has to be kept under about 60-70 MB. The default install is 500 MB, so I can't just accept the defaults. The base package is an acceptable size at 40 MB - but it doesn't include the extra packages I need. When I add them in it doesn't work. On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 5:27

Using mount in [1.7] from a Windows command prompt

2010-04-02 Thread Fergus
In [1.5] I can use mount from a Windows command prompt: C:\ d:\bin\mount c:/tmp /tmp C:\ d:\bin\mount c:\tmp on /tmp type system (binmode) In [1.7] I want to be able to do the same thing but C:\ m:\bin\mount c:/tmp /tmp achieves nothing. Is there a syntax that will achieve this for me? The -f

RE: minimal installation

2010-04-02 Thread Jason Pyeron
-Original Message- From: Jason Pyeron Sent: Friday, April 02, 2010 10:27 Subject: RE: minimal installation -Original Message- From: wefwef wefwef Sent: Friday, April 02, 2010 8:59 Subject: minimal installation I am trying to do a minimal cygwin install plus

RE: minimal installation

2010-04-02 Thread Jason Pyeron
-Original Message- From: wefwef wefwef Sent: Friday, April 02, 2010 10:39 Subject: Re: minimal installation It's a fresh install that has to be kept under about 60-70 MB. The default install is 500 MB, so I can't just accept the defaults. No. It is not, if you run the install

Re: minimal installation

2010-04-02 Thread wefwef wefwef
What are you saying Jason, that a default installation plus the packages mentioned is 27MB ? I'm asking, because it's not really clear from your mail. Yesterday I ran the installer and downloaded the defaults only - which came to 501 MB. Is it possible that the installer is getting confused by

RE: minimal installation

2010-04-02 Thread Jason Pyeron
-Original Message- From: wefwef wefwef Sent: Friday, April 02, 2010 10:56 Subject: Re: minimal installation What are you saying Jason, that a default installation plus the packages mentioned is 27MB ? I'm asking, because it's not Over the wire, extracted about 90MB really

Re: Using mount in [1.7] from a Windows command prompt

2010-04-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Apr 02, 2010 at 03:39:43PM +0100, Fergus wrote: In [1.5] I can use mount from a Windows command prompt: C:\ d:\bin\mount c:/tmp /tmp C:\ d:\bin\mount c:\tmp on /tmp type system (binmode) In [1.7] I want to be able to do the same thing but C:\ m:\bin\mount c:/tmp /tmp achieves nothing.

Re: minimal installation

2010-04-02 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 4/2/2010 9:56 AM, wefwef wefwef wrote: Is it possible that the installer is getting confused by my existing cygwin installation? Yes, if you attempt to download only with setup.exe, it will use your most recent Cygwin installation path to figure out what packages you already have installed

Re: minimal installation

2010-04-02 Thread wefwef wefwef
No. It is not, if you run the install without changing any package selection it is: 60,058,633 bytes. Then the installer has a bug because it was 501 MB when I did that. I suspect it is getting confused by my existing cygwin installation. -- Problem reports:

Re: Using mount in [1.7] from a Windows command prompt

2010-04-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 2 15:39, Fergus wrote: In [1.5] I can use mount from a Windows command prompt: C:\ d:\bin\mount c:/tmp /tmp C:\ d:\bin\mount c:\tmp on /tmp type system (binmode) In [1.7] I want to be able to do the same thing but C:\ m:\bin\mount c:/tmp /tmp achieves nothing.

Re: [Slightly OT] Need help with GNU ld

2010-04-02 Thread Dave Korn
On 02/04/2010 15:06, Ben Kamen wrote: On 4/2/2010 1:20 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: This is more than slightly offtopic here. It's completely offtopic. Please find another forum. Sorry. Not really. I figured there could be a few here who are somewhat gcc saavy. From the title of

Show window for BASH script run with /bin/run

2010-04-02 Thread JPMcGrath
I am running a bash script under cygwin from within another (non-cygwin) program. The script normally does not interact with the user, so I use /usr/bin/run when running the script to avoid having a bash window constantly popping up and going away. However, if the script encounters an error, I

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: git-1.7.0.4-1, git{k,-gui,-completion,-svn}-1.7.0.4-1

2010-04-02 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of git, 1.7.0.4-1, has been uploaded, and will be available for use when your mirror catches up. This replaces 1.6.6.1-1 as current. NEWS: = This is a new upstream major release. I'm attaching the release notes; see also the package documentation in /usr/share/doc/git/. In

rsync problems with snapshots 2010-03-28

2010-04-02 Thread David Rothenberger
Using a self-built rsync 3.0.7 without socket pairs, I've encountered a problem using snapshots later than 2010-03-28. {{{ % rsync --version rsync version 3.0.7 protocol version 30 Copyright (C) 1996-2009 by Andrew Tridgell, Wayne Davison, and others. Web site: http://rsync.samba.org/

Re: Show window for BASH script run with /bin/run

2010-04-02 Thread J. David Boyd
JPMcGrath jpmcgr...@jpmcgrath.net writes: I am running a bash script under cygwin from within another (non-cygwin) program. The script normally does not interact with the user, so I use /usr/bin/run when running the script to avoid having a bash window constantly popping up and going away.

Re: scp no longer reports incremental progress

2010-04-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Apr 01, 2010 at 07:21:25PM +0300, Matthias Andree wrote: I shut down all Cygwin processes (ps -al only listed itself) and replaced cygwin1.dll before doing the trials. What else would I have to do to be sure? Or did I miss replacing other parts of the system for the trial? I could

RE: Show window for BASH script run with /bin/run

2010-04-02 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
J. David Boyd sent the following at Friday, April 02, 2010 2:32 PM JPMcGrath jpmcgr...@jpmcgrath.net writes: I am running a bash script under cygwin from within another (non-cygwin) program. The script normally does not interact with the user, so I use /usr/bin/run when running the script to

Re: downloading individual packages

2010-04-02 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 4/2/2010 10:07 AM, wefwef wefwef wrote: does anyone know of a way to download a single package and all it's dependencies ? I know the installer is supposed to be able to do this, but I've never actually had it work in practice. You can do it by hand of course. But if you're asking if

Re: downloading individual packages

2010-04-02 Thread Steven Monai
On 2010/04/02 1:18 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: ...if you're asking if there's any other tool out there that understands the dependencies listed in setup.ini, besides 'setup.exe', the answer is no. Well, actually... FWIW, the following (seemingly unrelated) projects at Google Code aim to

Re: Using mount in [1.7] from a Windows command prompt

2010-04-02 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 4/2/2010 11:51 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Apr 2 15:39, Fergus wrote: In [1.5] I can use mount from a Windows command prompt: C:\ d:\bin\mount c:/tmp /tmp C:\ d:\bin\mount c:\tmp on /tmp type system (binmode) In [1.7] I want to be able to do the same thing but C:\ m:\bin\mount

UTF-8 versus utf8

2010-04-02 Thread Tim McDaniel
Why does http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/setup-locale.html talk all about a charset of UTF-8, then For a list of locales supported by your Windows machine, use the new locale -a command, which shows utf8 (which matches my XP machine)? I know little about charsets, so I find it confusing nad

Re: UTF-8 versus utf8

2010-04-02 Thread Eric Blake
On 04/02/2010 04:27 PM, Tim McDaniel wrote: Why does http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/setup-locale.html talk all about a charset of UTF-8, then For a list of locales supported by your Windows machine, use the new locale -a command, which shows utf8 (which matches my XP machine)? UTF-8 is the

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: asciidoc-8.5.3-1

2010-04-02 Thread Eric Blake
A new version of the asciidoc package, asciidoc 8.5.3-1, is now available for download, leaving 8.5.2-1 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release, with release notes listed below. See also the package documentation in /usr/share/doc/asciidoc/. DESCRIPTION: AsciiDoc is

Re: downloading individual packages

2010-04-02 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 4/2/2010 5:15 PM, Steven Monai wrote: On 2010/04/02 1:18 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: ...if you're asking if there's any other tool out there that understands the dependencies listed in setup.ini, besides 'setup.exe', the answer is no. Well, actually... FWIW, the following (seemingly

Re: UTF-8 versus utf8

2010-04-02 Thread Tim McDaniel
On Fri, 2 Apr 2010, Eric Blake ebl...@redhat.com wrote: On 04/02/2010 04:27 PM, Tim McDaniel wrote: Why does http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/setup-locale.html talk all about a charset of UTF-8, then For a list of locales supported by your Windows machine, use the new locale -a command, which

Making package installation default

2010-04-02 Thread Andrew DeFaria
I maintain a local repository of Cygwin (IOW I download to a local directory and then install from there). I let others use my repository. I want to make it such that OpenSSH and rxvt are installed by default but when they run setup.exe and point it to my repository OpenSSH and rxvt are set to

Re: Making package installation default

2010-04-02 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 4/2/2010 6:31 PM, Andrew DeFaria wrote: I maintain a local repository of Cygwin (IOW I download to a local directory and then install from there). I let others use my repository. I want to make it such that OpenSSH and rxvt are installed by default but when they run setup.exe and point it

Re: Making package installation default

2010-04-02 Thread Andrew DeFaria
On 04/02/2010 04:46 PM, Jeremy Bopp wrote: On 4/2/2010 6:31 PM, Andrew DeFaria wrote: I maintain a local repository of Cygwin (IOW I download to a local directory and then install from there). I let others use my repository. I want to make it such that OpenSSH and rxvt are installed by

Re: Show window for BASH script run with /bin/run

2010-04-02 Thread JPMcGrath
J. David Boyd-2 writes: Write the error output of the hidden script to a file that was removed before the script ran. If the file exists after the script exits, ... I think you are assuming that I have access to the non-cygwin program that launches the script, but that was written by

RE: Show window for BASH script run with /bin/run

2010-04-02 Thread JPMcGrath
Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] writes: You might also look at the options available with cygstart. Please note that I've never had to do this, so I may be misunderstanding the man page. Thanks for that tip, but unfortunately, I cannot get cygstart to do the job. When I launch the

Re: Making package installation default

2010-04-02 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 4/2/2010 11:11 PM, Andrew DeFaria wrote: On 04/02/2010 04:46 PM, Jeremy Bopp wrote: On 4/2/2010 6:31 PM, Andrew DeFaria wrote: I maintain a local repository of Cygwin (IOW I download to a local directory and then install from there). I let others use my repository. I want to make it such

Re: Making package installation default

2010-04-02 Thread Andrew DeFaria
On 04/02/2010 09:28 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: 'setup.exe' doesn't support the GUI you're supposing. Huh? When I run setup.exe I get a GUI - one we all know and love! So it's the command line option or PTC. ;-) I would think a batch file that one can point and click on would satisfy the

Re: Making package installation default

2010-04-02 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 4/3/2010 12:34 AM, Andrew DeFaria wrote: On 04/02/2010 09:28 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: 'setup.exe' doesn't support the GUI you're supposing. Huh? When I run setup.exe I get a GUI - one we all know and love! So it's the command line option or PTC. ;-) I would think a batch file that

Re: Making package installation default

2010-04-02 Thread Jeremy Bopp
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 4/3/2010 12:34 AM, Andrew DeFaria wrote: On 04/02/2010 09:28 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: And yes a .bat file that you double click would probably suffice however there is something in the whole setup structure that make certain packages install by default

Re: Making package installation default

2010-04-02 Thread Andrew DeFaria
On 04/02/2010 10:19 PM, Jeremy Bopp wrote: If you don't mind fiddling around with the setup.ini file, then the key thing is to edit this file and change the category of the desired packages to Base. I did look (quickly) into setup.ini to see if there was an obvious thing to do. It was

Re: Making package installation default

2010-04-02 Thread Jeremy Bopp
Andrew DeFaria wrote: On 04/02/2010 10:19 PM, Jeremy Bopp wrote: It gets even better once you look through the other command line options listed with --help because you can automate installation selections to the point that the users don't have to do anything more than run your batch file.

Updated: git-1.7.0.4-1, git{k,-gui,-completion,-svn}-1.7.0.4-1

2010-04-02 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of git, 1.7.0.4-1, has been uploaded, and will be available for use when your mirror catches up. This replaces 1.6.6.1-1 as current. NEWS: = This is a new upstream major release. I'm attaching the release notes; see also the package documentation in /usr/share/doc/git/. In

Updated: asciidoc-8.5.3-1

2010-04-02 Thread Eric Blake
A new version of the asciidoc package, asciidoc 8.5.3-1, is now available for download, leaving 8.5.2-1 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release, with release notes listed below. See also the package documentation in /usr/share/doc/asciidoc/. DESCRIPTION: AsciiDoc is