Re: Opinions solicted for changes to tty names in 1.7.10

2011-06-15 Thread Andy Koppe
On 14 June 2011 21:36, Christopher Faylor wrote: After some discussion with Corinna, I'm thinking about making a change to the tty naming in Cygwin as part of the removal of CYGWIN=tty. (In case you haven't noticed, CYGWIN=tty, is no longer supported in snapshots.  If you do have the tty

Re: Opinions solicted for changes to tty names in 1.7.10

2011-06-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 15 10:33, Charles Wilson wrote: On 6/14/2011 4:36 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: Corinna suggested that I should send a query here to see if anyone knows if this proposed change will affect any existing applications which use ptys like mintty, emacs, xterm, rxvt, or screen. I think

Re: Opinions solicted for changes to tty names in 1.7.10

2011-06-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 01:28:55PM +0100, Andy Koppe wrote: On 14 June 2011 21:36, Christopher Faylor wrote: After some discussion with Corinna, I'm thinking about making a change to the tty naming in Cygwin as part of the removal of CYGWIN=tty. (In case you haven't noticed, CYGWIN=tty, is no

Re: Opinions solicted for changes to tty names in 1.7.10

2011-06-15 Thread Ken Brown
On 6/14/2011 4:36 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: Corinna suggested that I should send a query here to see if anyone knows if this proposed change will affect any existing applications which use ptys like mintty, emacs, xterm, rxvt, or screen. Does anyone see any problems with this? I'm pretty

Re: Opinions solicted for changes to tty names in 1.7.10

2011-06-15 Thread Andy Koppe
On 15 June 2011 15:55, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 01:28:55PM +0100, Andy Koppe wrote: On 14 June 2011 21:36, Christopher Faylor wrote: After some discussion with Corinna, I'm thinking about making a change to the tty naming in Cygwin as part of the removal of CYGWIN=tty.

src/winsup/doc ChangeLog cygwinenv.sgml effect ...

2011-06-15 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2011-06-15 11:41:26 Modified files: winsup/doc : ChangeLog cygwinenv.sgml effectively.sgml new-features.sgml Log message: * cygwinenv.sgml (using-cygwinenv): Move

winsup/cygwin errno.cc ChangeLog

2011-06-15 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum Module name:winsup Changes by: c...@sourceware.org 2011-06-15 17:36:12 Modified files: cygwin : errno.cc ChangeLog Log message: * errno.cc (EIO): Lowercase o representative string. Patches:

message for the EIO error

2011-06-15 Thread EXCOFFIER Denis
Hello, In the winsup directory (winsup/cygwin/errno.c), i can observe that the error EIO is attributed the message Input/Output error. In the newlib directory (newlib/libc/sys/linux/dl/dl-minimal.c) the same EIO is attributed the message Input/output error. This the same message, but not

Re: Error on executing /etc/postinstall/libgcj-common.sh

2011-06-15 Thread you can fix by mkdir
Oleksandr Gavenko gavenkoa at gmail.com writes: Package: libgcj-common libgcj-common.sh exit code 1 mkdir -p /usr/lib/security i run it to fix this -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

fork: retry: Resource temporarily unavailable

2011-06-15 Thread Kevin Layer
I'm testing a new machine. It's running Server 2008 R2 (64-bit) on a dual AMD Opteron 6134. The machine has 48GB of RAM and is nowhere near being used up. cygcheck -s at end. When running make, which spawns shell scripts from time to time, I see this: making testxgc.dll ../../version.sh:

Cygwin ssh vs NIPS

2011-06-15 Thread steve
I have been using Cygwin for several years to remotely manage my servers via ssh. In the last month our SiteProtector start killing my ssh connections. It is flagging it as a DOS. The specific NIPS rule is ssh_ChallengeResponse_BO. This signature looks at 32768 bytes of SSH connection

Re: OpenSSH: 5791 [main] sshd 9288! spawn_guts: CreateDesktop failed, Win32 error 8

2011-06-15 Thread roadworrier
I saw this problem spawn_guts: CreateDesktop failed, Win32 error 8 listed in many Google results with some suggestions but without any conclusive solutions. My 2003 Server has 16gb of RAM, and only about 10gb were in use, so the issue wasn't a lack of RAM. However, I went and quit some programs

Re: OpenSSH: 5791 [main] sshd 9288! spawn_guts: CreateDesktop failed, Win32 error 8

2011-06-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 15 07:11, roadworrier wrote: I saw this problem spawn_guts: CreateDesktop failed, Win32 error 8 listed in many Google results with some suggestions but without any conclusive solutions. My 2003 Server has 16gb of RAM, and only about 10gb were in use, so the issue wasn't a lack of

localtime

2011-06-15 Thread Tod
Hi, Has anything change in regards to the C localtime function since 2007? I've got a program with a function that uses it to present the date and time that I just changed. The time isn't appearing only the date. No errors, no dumps, just no time. Most bizarre. TIA - Tod -- Problem

Re: localtime

2011-06-15 Thread Tod
On 06/15/2011 11:26 AM, Tod wrote: Hi, Has anything change in regards to the C localtime function since 2007? I've got a program with a function that uses it to present the date and time that I just changed. The time isn't appearing only the date. No errors, no dumps, just no time. Most

Re: message for the EIO error

2011-06-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 08:51:09AM +0200, EXCOFFIER Denis wrote: Hello, In the winsup directory (winsup/cygwin/errno.c), i can observe that the error EIO is attributed the message Input/Output error. In the newlib directory (newlib/libc/sys/linux/dl/dl-minimal.c) the same EIO is attributed the

Re: localtime

2011-06-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 01:23:05PM -0400, Tod wrote: On 06/15/2011 11:26 AM, Tod wrote: Hi, Has anything change in regards to the C localtime function since 2007? I've got a program with a function that uses it to present the date and time that I just changed. The time isn't appearing only

Re: localtime

2011-06-15 Thread Tod
On 06/15/2011 1:38 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 01:23:05PM -0400, Tod wrote: On 06/15/2011 11:26 AM, Tod wrote: Hi, Has anything change in regards to the C localtime function since 2007? I've got a program with a function that uses it to present the date and time that

Re: localtime

2011-06-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 01:45:03PM -0400, Tod wrote: On 06/15/2011 1:38 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 01:23:05PM -0400, Tod wrote: On 06/15/2011 11:26 AM, Tod wrote: Hi, Has anything change in regards to the C localtime function since 2007? I've got a program with a

Re: localtime

2011-06-15 Thread Tod
On 06/15/2011 1:48 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 01:45:03PM -0400, Tod wrote: On 06/15/2011 1:38 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 01:23:05PM -0400, Tod wrote: On 06/15/2011 11:26 AM, Tod wrote: Hi, Has anything change in regards to the C

Re: localtime

2011-06-15 Thread Steve Thompson
On Wed, 15 Jun 2011, Tod wrote: I'm passing a 128 byte char array. I allocated it to provide enough room for the date/time stamp this function is returning. strlen(tout) will resolve to the length of the tout string. You said above that I shouldn't be using strlen(tout) and instead I

Re: localtime

2011-06-15 Thread Georg Nikodym
On 2011-06-15, at 2:04 PM, Tod wrote: Ok, right - duh. Let me back up a couple of steps. I'm passing a 128 byte char array. I allocated it to provide enough room for the date/time stamp this function is returning. strlen(tout) will resolve to the length of the tout string. You said

Re: localtime

2011-06-15 Thread Tod
On 06/15/2011 2:46 PM, Georg Nikodym wrote: On 2011-06-15, at 2:04 PM, Tod wrote: Ok, right - duh. Let me back up a couple of steps. I'm passing a 128 byte char array. I allocated it to provide enough room for the date/time stamp this function is returning. strlen(tout) will resolve to

Re: localtime

2011-06-15 Thread Eliot Moss
On 6/15/2011 2:04 PM, Tod wrote: On 06/15/2011 1:48 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 01:45:03PM -0400, Tod wrote: On 06/15/2011 1:38 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 01:23:05PM -0400, Tod wrote: On 06/15/2011 11:26 AM, Tod wrote: Hi, Has anything

Problems with emacs shell starting with 2011-05-05 snapshot

2011-06-15 Thread Ken Brown
Starting with the 2011-05-05 snapshot, I can't start a shell under emacs. Here are the steps to reproduce: 1. Start emacs in a mintty window. 2. Type Alt-xshellenter This yields the following error message in the shell buffer: sh: cannot set terminal process group (-1): Inappropriate ioctl

Re: fork: retry: Resource temporarily unavailable

2011-06-15 Thread Ryan Johnson
On 15/06/2011 2:14 PM, Kevin Layer wrote: When running make, which spawns shell scripts from time to time, I see this: ../../version.sh: fork: retry: Resource temporarily unavailable The list archives are full of discussions about this (did you search them?). The short version is that

Re: Cygwin ssh vs NIPS

2011-06-15 Thread Ryan Johnson
On 15/06/2011 4:09 PM, steve wrote: I have been using Cygwin for several years to remotely manage my servers via ssh. In the last month our SiteProtector start killing my ssh connections. It is flagging it as a DOS. The specific NIPS rule is ssh_ChallengeResponse_BO. This signature looks

Re: fork: retry: Resource temporarily unavailable

2011-06-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 01:55:25AM +0300, Ryan Johnson wrote: On 15/06/2011 2:14 PM, Kevin Layer wrote: When running make, which spawns shell scripts from time to time, I see this: ../../version.sh: fork: retry: Resource temporarily unavailable The list archives are full of discussions