Re: alias command in Midnight Commander

2007-07-20 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, Original-Nachricht Datum: Wed, 18 Jul 2007 20:16:26 +0200 Von: dIna An: cygwin@cygwin.com Betreff: alias command in Midnight Commander I'va installed mc version 4.6.1 using cygwin setup. In mc alias command doesn't work. ex: $ alias mytest='echo test' $ mytest

Re: Midnight Commander problem

2006-12-13 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello Ruslan, On Fri, 8 Dec 2006, Ruslan Fedyarov wrote: I've experienced problem with %view{ascii} mode in Midnight Commander's bindings. I use enca-like encoding autodetector to tell w3m or another program what the correct input encoding is: [...] I'll investigate - this is just a

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated Cygwin Package: fetchmail-6.3.1-1

2006-01-13 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello Jason, On Thu, 12 Jan 2006, Jason Tishler wrote: I've updated fetchmail today and I no longer get visual feedback about its progress when messages are being retrieved. Instead printing on the terminal the information is recorder in the Event log. Sounds like the way you are using

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated Cygwin Package: fetchmail-6.3.1-1

2006-01-13 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello Jason, On Fri, 13 Jan 2006, Jason Tishler wrote: Here is my config file without the lines containing usernames and passwords: # Configuration created Thu Oct 3 14:40:04 2002 by fetchmailconf set syslog I believe removing the above line should fix the problem. We have from

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated Cygwin Package: fetchmail-6.3.1-1

2006-01-12 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Wed, 4 Jan 2006, Jason Tishler wrote: New News: === I have updated the version of fetchmail to 6.3.1-1. The tarballs should be available on a Cygwin mirror near you shortly. The only change between this version and the previous one is the following: o update to version 6.3.1

Re: std::string across DLL boundaries

2006-01-06 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Could someone either confirm that this is a problem, or, preferably, provide instructions for getting this to compile correctly? (And if this is a problem, are there known workarounds, is there a PR open somewhere, etc) Follow this thread to learn more:

RE: handle_threadlist_exception called with threadlist_ix -1

2005-12-16 Thread Pavel Tsekov
i'm using cygwin release version is 1.5.18-1 and my program compiles and work perfectly on linux. It compiles also on cygwin but after 15-20 sec it segfault. I think that the problem is in pthread implementation on cygwin. The cygwin pthread implementation is guaranteed safe when used

Re: handle_threadlist_exception called with threadlist_ix -1

2005-12-16 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Fri, 16 Dec 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 02:10:31PM +0100, Pavel Tsekov wrote: i'm using cygwin release version is 1.5.18-1 and my program compiles and work perfectly on linux. It compiles also on cygwin but after 15-20 sec it segfault. I think

Re: 1.5.18: segmentation fault on combination of pthread_kill() and sigsuspend()

2005-11-21 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Sun, 20 Nov 2005, Bart Van Assche wrote: Hello, I wrote a small program in order to get an idea of context switch times of the Linux kernel. The program runs fine on Linux. Valgrind 2.2.0 does report the program to be clean. Just out of curiosity, I tried to compile and run the same

Re: problem with displaying graphical chars in mc under rxvt (CYGWIN=codepage:oem didnt fix it)

2005-10-31 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Sat, 29 Oct 2005, Andy Kosela wrote: I got a problem with displaying graphical characters in mc 4.6.1-2 under rxvt 2.7.10-6. The lines are screwed up. I tried setting CYGWIN=codepage:oem but the problem persists. When I launch bash under cmd.com everything is ok with mc. It only happens in

Re: problem with displaying graphical chars in mc under rxvt (CYGWIN=codepage:oem didnt fix it)

2005-10-31 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Mon, 31 Oct 2005, Brian Dessent wrote: Pavel Tsekov wrote: You can get a font with line drawing characters here: http://www.neuro.gatech.edu/users/cwilson/cygutils/bashprompt/luconP.zip This is a 404, I think Charles shut down his site in 2004. For the sake of the archives, you

Latest cvs causes programs using ptys to hang

2005-10-18 Thread Pavel Tsekov
I've rebuilt the Cygwin dll from CVS sources today and all programs using pseudo terminals hang. I've tried sshd, in.telnetd (via inetd), rxvt and MC and all of them hang. If I start MC without subshell support (i.e. pty support is not used) it will work flawlessly. in.telnetd manages to execute

Re: Windows update vs. cygrunsrv

2005-10-13 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Wed, 12 Oct 2005, Brian Dessent wrote: Eric Blake wrote: I don't know it this was unique to my machine, but am reporting it in case anyone else runs into the same issue. When running Microsoft update today, on Win2k, the patch for Security Update for DirectX 9 for Windows 2000

Re: handle_threadlist_exception: handle_threadlist_exception called with threadlist_ix -1

2005-10-13 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Wed, 12 Oct 2005, Pavel Tsekov wrote: On Tue, 11 Oct 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote: I don't see how ignoring blocked signals would cause a SEGV however. Well... indirectly they do :) I hope you are not too annoyed already because this time I really found the cause of the problem

Re: handle_threadlist_exception: handle_threadlist_exception called with threadlist_ix -1

2005-10-11 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Thu, 6 Oct 2005, Pavel Tsekov wrote: On Thu, 6 Oct 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote: It might be a different problem but the message is the same. It *is* a different problem. Ok. Some thread is sending a signal 31 (SIGUSR1). Which thread is doing this? An application thread

Re: ATTN: g++ maintainer: Using string instances to pass arguments to dlls

2005-10-06 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Thu, 6 Oct 2005, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: I will probably use the flag to rebuild gcc with this changed libstdc++, regardless if there is a performance issue or not. What about Danny Smith's suggestion ? http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-10/msg00080.html -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: handle_threadlist_exception: handle_threadlist_exception called with threadlist_ix -1

2005-10-06 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Thu, 1 Sep 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 03:25:17PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: Anyone else seeing quite a lot of these with current cvs HEAD? Often when pressing Ctrl-C, sometimes when things exit for other (signal-related?) reasons? I think this error

Re: handle_threadlist_exception: handle_threadlist_exception called with threadlist_ix -1

2005-10-06 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Thu, 6 Oct 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote: Did you happen to notice when the age of the message to which you're responding? Dave figured out the problem subsequent to sending the above. It was due to some object files not getting rebuilt after a change to cygtls.h. Yes. When I saw the

Re: handle_threadlist_exception: handle_threadlist_exception called with threadlist_ix -1

2005-10-06 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Thu, 6 Oct 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote: It might be a different problem but the message is the same. It *is* a different problem. Ok. Some thread is sending a signal 31 (SIGUSR1). Which thread is doing this? An application thread signaling another thread to stop its execution. I am

Re: ATTN: g++ maintainer: Using string instances to pass arguments to dlls

2005-10-05 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Tue, 4 Oct 2005, James R. Phillips wrote: Does fixing this bug require upstream intervention, or can you just develop a patch, and submit it to upstream? If it is only the std::string implementation that uses the described optimization the problem can be worked around by just rebuilding

Re: ATTN: g++ maintainer: Using string instances to pass arguments to dlls

2005-10-05 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Wed, 5 Oct 2005, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Pavel Tsekov wrote: I'll try to rebuild libstdc++ now with _GLIBCXX_FULLY_DYNAMIC_STRING defined and will report back if there is interest. I would like to help to get this issue resolved. Yes, much appreciated. Please CC me when you report

ATTN: g++ maintainer: Using string instances to pass arguments to dlls

2005-10-04 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, I noticed the following problem while porting an internal C++ application from linux to Cygwin. If a std::string instance created in one module (exe or dll) is passed to another say as an argument of a function call, the program crashes or hangs. I did debug for a while and it turned out

Latest findings on zsh hang was Re: Re: zsh: command not found = hangs

2005-08-29 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, in cancelable_wait(). The signal handler returns to the wrong place (?) and ends up in WaitForMultipleObjects() instead after the sigsuspend() call in zsh. I'll see what I can find out. If I find out something which makes more sense that what I currently know I'll post. I have new

Re: Latest findings on zsh hang was Re: Re: zsh: command not found = hangs

2005-08-29 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, On Mon, 29 Aug 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote: The sigsuspend() function does one simple thing - it calls handle_sigsuspend(). handle_sigsuspend() sets the signal mask to the one passed to sigsuspend() and then calls cancelable_wait() to wait for a signal which is not in the mask

Re: zsh: command not found = hangs

2005-08-28 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, I did trace this problem an it looks like a race in Cygwin but I may be wrong. Here I am providing two backtraces from a debug session - the first one shows what happens normally and the second one shows the hang: === In this case zsh doesn't hang === (gdb) break 593 Breakpoint 1 at

Re: zsh: command not found = hangs

2005-08-28 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, On Sun, 28 Aug 2005, Pavel Tsekov wrote: First I determined (by using strace) the place in zsh where the hang occurs to be in or after zhandler() when it processes SIGCLD. Then I built debugging zsh and after debugging for a while it turned out that the hang occures after leaving

Re: zsh: command not found = hangs

2005-08-28 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Sun, 28 Aug 2005, Pavel Tsekov wrote: Hello, I did trace this problem an it looks like a race in Cygwin but I may be wrong. Here I am providing two backtraces from a debug session - the first one shows what happens normally and the second one shows the hang: [...] Just

Re: zsh: command not found = hangs

2005-08-28 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, On Sun, 28 Aug 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sun, Aug 28, 2005 at 02:28:13PM +0300, Pavel Tsekov wrote: I did trace this problem an it looks like a race in Cygwin but I may be wrong. Here I am providing two backtraces from a debug session - the first one shows what happens

Re: zsh: command not found = hangs

2005-08-28 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Well, I just tried, and I can reproduce a hang with this: while :; do quer; done /dev/null It happens with 1.5.18 and the current snapshot. I didn't check the 1.5.18 version since I was too lazy to regenerate my copy with symbols but the snapshot version hangs in sigsuspend,

Re: Problems with Windows threads and cygwin sleep()

2005-08-25 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, On Thu, 25 Aug 2005, Raul Metsma wrote: Sorry no Makefile based project, but in Visual C http://rtedev.com/~raul/threads/Threads.zip By doing this you are seriously reducing the chance that someone will look at your testcase. -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: Problems with Windows threads and cygwin sleep()

2005-08-25 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, On Thu, 25 Aug 2005, Raul Metsma wrote: Ohh never get this right :( Actually I am more system administrator than programmer Lets try again: http://rtedev.com/~raul/threads/threads.c Compile this program under mingw gcc -o threads.exe threads.c ./threads 600 now compile

Re: Problems with Windows threads and cygwin sleep()

2005-08-25 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, On Thu, 25 Aug 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 25 13:40, Raul Metsma wrote: Seems this is something related CPU-s or total Windows thread count I tested it on Windwos 2003, where are 2x2,4GHz Intel Xeon There occurs this issue on 800 threads You're right, when raising the

Re: Problems with Windows threads and cygwin sleep()

2005-08-25 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, On Thu, 25 Aug 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Here when the app is compiled with -mno-cygwin it takes 100% cpu when it allocates 400+ threads - both from Windows Command Prompt and Cygwin bash. After all the testcase consist almost entirely of Win32 calls. You're on W2K, I'm on XP,

Re: signal trouble

2005-08-23 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, On Tue, 23 Aug 2005, znort wrote: Could you tell/help me why the little code : [...] Under cygwin gcc version 3.4.4 (cygming special) and Linux with gcc 3.3.5 same strange results... (no segmentation fault with cygwin anyway) (notes : Under Solaris x86 (gcc3.4.4) it works perfectly

Re: mc 4.6.1 - background not working

2005-08-18 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, On Wed, 27 Jul 2005, Pavel Tsekov wrote: Hello, On Wed, 27 Jul 2005, Krzysztof Duleba wrote: Pavel Tsekov wrote: Why is background disabled? And why ncurses instead of S-Lang? Because using the subshell leaves stale subshell processes and each time I start to debug

Re: g++ defines for win32

2005-08-15 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, On Mon, 15 Aug 2005, Angel Tsankov wrote: Here's the test case. Execute the run.bat file to perform the test. Hmm, it seams that I cannot send zip files as attachments. So you may download the test case from http://debian.fmi.uni-sofia.bg/~angel/test_case.zip and run run.bat to

Re: g++ defines for win32

2005-08-14 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, On Sun, 14 Aug 2005, Angel Tsankov wrote: It seems I've come upon an interesting issue, probably a bug. Here it is: I have a header file that defines __stdcall, __fastdecl and __cdecl. If the preprocessor uses the CPLUS_INCLUDE_PATH to find that header file, then it does not issue a

Re: Problem with exec and some suggestions

2005-08-04 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, On Thu, 4 Aug 2005, Gansta93 wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 That's exactly what exec is for: transfer all control to the program you specified. When it ends, everything ends: the command shell and the window it lives in. Just leave out the exec prefix.

Re: Problem with exec and some suggestions

2005-08-04 Thread Pavel Tsekov
: Pavel Tsekov [EMAIL PROTECTED] ? : Gansta93 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc : cygwin@cygwin.com Envoy? : jeudi 4 ao?t 2005 13:20 Objet : Re: Problem with exec and some suggestions Hello, On Thu, 4 Aug 2005, Gansta93 wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 That's exactly

re: problem with exec and some suggestions

2005-08-04 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, On Thu, 4 Aug 2005, Gansta93 wrote: For mount command, this command is not in my logic... I've tried and tried again, alwais displaied the help... and unable to have it correctly... argh... and about rename the file, when I type pbcompiler or pbcompiler.exe I read command not

re: Problem with exec and some suggestions

2005-08-04 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, On Thu, 4 Aug 2005, Gansta93 wrote: the output of file pbcompiler.exe is: pbcompiler.exe: ELF 32-bit LSB Executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), for GNU/Linux 2.2.0, dynamically linked (uses shared libs), no stripped About cygcheck -svr: the output is too long for my screen, and I

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mc-4.6.1-2

2005-08-01 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, The Midnight Commander visual shell has been updated to version 4.6.1-2. The updated packages is based on the official release of MC 4.6.1. Please, take a look at the NEWS file included in the package for a list of changes and bugfixes. Pavel Tsekov Midnight Commander maintainer

Re: mc 4.6.1 - background not working

2005-07-27 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, On Tue, 26 Jul 2005, Krzysztof Duleba wrote: In the latest release of mc, subshell isn't working. Ctrl-O just shows the background. However, if I build mc myself from the sources, subshell works fine. [...] Why is background disabled? And why ncurses instead of S-Lang? Because

Re: mc 4.6.1 - background not working

2005-07-27 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, On Wed, 27 Jul 2005, Krzysztof Duleba wrote: Pavel Tsekov wrote: Why is background disabled? And why ncurses instead of S-Lang? Because using the subshell leaves stale subshell processes and each time I start to debug this problem I get nowhere due to lack of time. I didn't

Upload: mc-4.6.1-2

2005-07-24 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, Yesterday, the MC developers (finally) released MC 4.6.1. I've prepared a new Cygwin package based on the official tarball. Please, upload. http://ptsekov.fixity.net/cygwin/mc-4.6.1-2-src.tar.bz2 http://ptsekov.fixity.net/cygwin/mc-4.6.1-2.tar.bz2

Re: mcedit stackdumps

2005-06-13 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, On Sun, 12 Jun 2005, Krzysztof Duleba wrote: Yes, that's it! mcedit failes after F10 if I used Ctrl + O earlier. Sometimes it's not even a stackdump, but an infinite loop with 100% CPU usage. In any case - please try using the user menu and then quit to see if you'll manage to

Re: mcedit stackdumps

2005-06-12 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, On Fri, 10 Jun 2005, Krzysztof Duleba wrote: Hi For a few months now I've been suffering from mcedit internal error. Every once in a while, without any reason, mcedit stackdumps during exit procedure (after pressing F10 or double ESC). I got this error with 1.5.16, then with 1.5.17

Re: mcedit stackdumps

2005-06-12 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, On Fri, 10 Jun 2005, Krzysztof Duleba wrote: For a few months now I've been suffering from mcedit internal error. Every once in a while, without any reason, mcedit stackdumps during exit procedure (after pressing F10 or double ESC). I got this error with 1.5.16, then with 1.5.17

Re: mcedit stackdumps

2005-06-12 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, On Sun, 12 Jun 2005, Krzysztof Duleba wrote: Pavel Tsekov wrote: For a few months now I've been suffering from mcedit internal error. Every once in a while, without any reason, mcedit stackdumps during exit procedure (after pressing F10 or double ESC). I got this error

Re: mcedit stackdumps

2005-06-10 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, On Fri, 10 Jun 2005, Krzysztof Duleba wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: $ cat mc.exe.stackdump Exception: STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION at eip=610CA032 This is indicative of a malloc corruption problem. It is probably a problem with mcedit itself, not cygwin. OK, I sent the

Re: I cannot change cygdrive prefix (yes, checked docs, faq and archives)

2005-04-09 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, On Fri, 8 Apr 2005, Brian Dessent wrote: ChrisW wrote: Nothing I can change the cygdrive prefix. I recall being able to do it before. You're getting confused because you can set the cygdrive prefix both system-wide and per-user, and the latter takes precedent. c: on

Re: problems with cygwin1.dll in openssh installation

2005-03-18 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, On Fri, 18 Mar 2005, Boyan Yurukov wrote: OK then, I cleaned all and installed cygwin exactly as said on www.cygwin.com. Then I ran ssh-host-config and net start sshd and I got the same exact error. The only copy of cygwin1.dll is in /bin as installed. I do not know how this .dll can

Re: Possible bug in gas/ld when using .linkonce

2005-03-11 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Fri, 11 Mar 2005, Danny Smith wrote: I don't think your usage of .linkonce in your example is quite corect. In PECOFF, each linkonce symbol needs to have its own unique section. When you try to put more than one linkonce symbol into a section you get problems like those mentioned

Re: sshd and latest cvs: ssh_exchange_identification: read: Connection reset by peer

2005-03-11 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, On Thu, 10 Mar 2005, Pavel Tsekov wrote: With cygwin1.dll built from like 1 hour ago trying to connect to my Cygwin machine from a linux machine always fail like this: ssh_exchange_identification: read: Connection reset by peer Just for the record - I've just refreshed my local

[PATCH]: autoload.cc: Remove unnecessary data entries from .dllname_info sections

2005-03-10 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, I've been looking at the contents of the cygwin1.dll image in the last few days and I've noticed that the sections named .dllname_info contain a lot of duplicate entries - one for each autoloaded function from a given dll. Although it doesn't hurt to have it, this information is not really

Re: [PATCH]: autoload.cc: Remove unnecessary data entries from .dllname_info sections

2005-03-10 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Thu, 10 Mar 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote: Thanks for the patch but I'd prefer keeping the current functionality which makes the use of LoadDllprime optional. I didn't know better :( I've checked in a fix for this so that only one .*_info block is loaded for any given DLL. Very nice!

Typo in how-to-debug-cygwin.txt

2005-03-10 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, The following text is wrong: set CYGWIN_DEBUG=cat.exe=gdb.exe and should look like this: set CYGWIN_DEBUG=cat.exe:gdb.exe -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation:

Possible bug in gas/ld when using .linkonce

2005-03-10 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, I found this one while playing with Cygwin's code which takes care of seamless loading of dll functions (autoload.cc). It seems that when a symbol in a section marked .linkonce is referenced, wrong relocation info is generated for that symbol. For example if you have several symbols -

[PATCH]: Use the user supplied cygdrive prefix

2005-03-06 Thread Pavel Tsekov
: on /mnt/c type user (binmode,noumount) [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ mount -p Prefix Type Flags /mntuser binmode /cygdrive system binmode [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cd /mnt/c [EMAIL PROTECTED] /mnt/c $ Here is the changelog entry: 2005-03-06 Pavel

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mc-4.6.1-1

2004-12-13 Thread Pavel Tsekov
translation. Full audit of quoting of parameters in vfs scripts (CAN-2004-0494). Fixed CAN-2003-1023 (stack overflow in vfs_s_resolve_symlink). Various fixes in tar.c. Pavel Tsekov Midnight Commander maintainer for Cygwin INSTALLATION: To update your installation, click on the Install Cygwin now

Updated: mc-4.6.1-1

2004-12-13 Thread Pavel Tsekov
translation. Full audit of quoting of parameters in vfs scripts (CAN-2004-0494). Fixed CAN-2003-1023 (stack overflow in vfs_s_resolve_symlink). Various fixes in tar.c. Pavel Tsekov Midnight Commander maintainer for Cygwin INSTALLATION: To update your installation, click on the Install Cygwin now

Re: floppy drive accesses

2004-12-12 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, On Thu, 9 Dec 2004, Eric Schweitz wrote: I just upgraded my cygwin installation and I'm now seeing the floppy drive get accessed on various commands. What How old was your Cygwin setup before the update ? This thread might be related to what you are experiencing if you have a floppy

Re: mcedit start slowly lately

2004-08-18 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Tue, 17 Aug 2004, Krzysztof Duleba wrote: Pavel Tsekov wrote: I'm experiencing somewhat strange behaviour of mcedit. It's been a week that before it's started, my HDD is working a lot, for about 1 second. It doesn't matter whether I want to edit some old file or just launch

Re: mcedit start slowly lately

2004-08-17 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Tue, 3 Aug 2004, Krzysztof Duleba wrote: I'm experiencing somewhat strange behaviour of mcedit. It's been a week that before it's started, my HDD is working a lot, for about 1 second. It doesn't matter whether I want to edit some old file or just launch the editor with $ mcedit. Where do

Re: NFS server issue with directory permissions (fwd)

2004-05-17 Thread Pavel Tsekov
a better NFS server. -- Forwarded message -- Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 22:16:04 +0200 From: Slavo [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pavel Tsekov [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: NFS server issue with directory permissions (fwd) Hello, i did find the Problem allready. It's in the Cygwin Patch

NFS server issue with directory permissions (fwd)

2004-05-14 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, I had to refresh my memory from the list archives - from what I see the problem was never addressed. I'm forwarding your message to the cygwin mailing list where it belongs to. Perhaps someone might have a solution for this problem. -- Forwarded message -- Date: Tue, 11

Re: Not a Cygwin problem ( Was Re: Midnight Commander screen corruption w/ built-in editor)

2004-05-03 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Sun, 2 May 2004, Frédéric L. W. Meunier wrote: [...] I recompiled latest CVS (there was only a header change compared to my last binary) on Linux using --with-screen=mcslang. It doesn't happen anymore. So, a suggestion to Pavel Tsekov. If a fix isn't available, recompile

Re: 1.5.1: can't open files beginning with ...

2003-10-26 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Does it fix the following: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cd /usr/bin../ No, it fixes the more than two leading dots problem. The above is a genuin windows problem as you noted in your previous mail. I don't know how to fix this without noticeably slowing down the path conv routine. I'll

Re: 1.5.1: can't open files beginning with ...

2003-10-26 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Sun, 26 Oct 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 09:18:21AM +0100, Pavel Tsekov wrote: Does it fix the following: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cd /usr/bin../ No, it fixes the more than two leading dots problem. The above is a genuin windows problem as you noted

Re: 1.5.1: can't open files beginning with ...

2003-10-25 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Sat, 25 Oct 2003, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Sat, Oct 25, 2003 at 12:04:14AM +0200, Pavel Tsekov wrote: Chris Moore wrote: I have a file on my PC called ...foo.txt. This does work, but Cygwin's path handling code understands only .. and . . If it get three dots in a raw

Re: 1.5.1: can't open files beginning with ...

2003-10-24 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Fri, 24 Oct 2003, Rolf Campbell wrote: To make things even more interesting, it thinks that anything starting with '...' is a character device? /home/rcampbell ll .. crw-rw-rw-1 rcampbel 0, 0 Oct 24 14:28 .. /home/rcampbell touch ... touch: creating

Re: Cygwin setup stopped @99%

2003-10-12 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, On Sun, 12 Oct 2003, G. Oto wrote: I followed the instructions on www.cygwin.com on how to install the current Cygwin, downloaded the setup.exe and ran it. The installation went well until it remained only 1% to the end of the installation. The installation suddenly stopped. I tried

Re: package list maintainer wanted (was Re: replacement for Elfyn?)

2003-10-04 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, We need someone (i.e., a volunteer) to maintain the list of pending packages and to upload packages to sources.redhat.com. I'd be happy to give access to sources.redhat.com to the appropriate person and to help set up a tracking database, if necessary. Or, if we want to just do this

Re: MC - big pause

2003-10-04 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, I forgot to mention that after MC is loaded, programs invoked at the MC command prompt also take a LONG time. These same programs run normally outside of MC. Which version of MC are you using ? Can you supply the output of 'mc -V' ? Are you runnig MC from a Cygwin console window or

Perl 5.8.1 crash description

2003-08-14 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Ok, here is my description of the problem. The following snippet of ext/thread/t/thread.t triggers the problem: { my $lock : shared; sub islocked { lock($lock); my $val = shift; my $ret; print $val; if (@_) { $ret =

Re: perl-5.8.1 test release

2003-08-14 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hallo Pavel, Running the following test perl.exe caused a crash in the the Cygwin dll: [...] Yep, there are two threads tests failing from the perl testsuite. I havn't looked into this yet: If you havent started to debug don't bother - I've just finished debugging the problem. Just finishing

Attention perl maintainer: pp_system () implemented via do_aspawn () faster ?

2003-08-14 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, The cygwin subdir in the perl source tree contains a set a functions named do_*spawn () which are based on the Cygwin spawnvp () call. That is presumably faster when all the parent wants to do is just start a new process that in unix would be accomplished by a call to fork () followed by

Re: perl-5.8.1 test release

2003-08-14 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, Running the following test perl.exe caused a crash in the the Cygwin dll: ../ext/threads/t/thread A previous one also also caused a crash but I didn't have Dr. Mingw installed still and couldn't get a backtrace. I think the name of the other test that crashed was again 'thread'. The

Re: [PATCH] Add support for ioctl TIOCLINUX, function 6 (get key modifiers) on a TTY

2003-08-14 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, Should the silence indicate a lack of interest ? Pavel -- COMPUTERBILD 15/03: Premium-e-mail-Dienste im Test -- 1. GMX TopMail - Platz 1 und Testsieger! 2. GMX ProMail - Platz 2 und Preis-Qualitätssieger! 3. Arcor - 4. web.de - 5. T-Online

[PATCH] readdir (): Do not set 'errno' if end of dir is encountered

2003-08-14 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, Attached is a patch + a testcase. The testcase can be executed with any of the following directories: /cygdrive /proc /proc/PID /proc/registry/HKEY_WHATEVER 2003-08-05 Pavel Tsekov [EMAIL PROTECTED] * fhandler_disk_file.cc (fhandler_cygdrive::readdir): Do not change

Re: Attention perl maintainer: pp_system () implemented via do_aspawn () faster ?

2003-08-12 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Christopher Faylor wrote: The cygwin subdir in the perl source tree contains a set a functions named do_*spawn () which are based on the Cygwin spawnvp () call. That is presumably faster when all the parent wants to do is just start a new process that in unix would be accomplished by a call to

Re: Perl 5.8.1 crash description

2003-08-08 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: And what is your oppinion (in one sentence) about the root of the problem? Is it a 'bug' in perl or a 'bug' in cygwin or is just that a perl script never should do s.th. like this? Well, I don't feel like I am the one that can give advices on how to proceed. I don't

mount (1) man page - inccorect description of -c option

2003-08-07 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, The description of the --change-cygdrive-prefix option states that By default, the cygdrive-prefix applies only to the current user. Currently, mount changes by defult the system prefix. Pavel -- COMPUTERBILD 15/03: Premium-e-mail-Dienste im Test

Re: [BUG] pututline () rxvt: rxvt leaves stale utmp entries

2003-08-06 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Andrew DeFaria wrote: I wonder if this problem contributes to the problem of the shell process not dying when one click on the close button in rxvt... I highly doubt it. Anyway I think the problem that you describe seems to be the same problem that MC experiences with its subshell. Both rxvt

Re: [PATCH] patch.cc: cygdrive_getmntent () - Unify behaviour with fhandler_cygdrive

2003-08-05 Thread Pavel Tsekov
After giving this a couple days of thought, I decided that this was not hobgoblin related so I'm going to check this in. Thanks! Of course, if people start complaining, it could easily reverted. Pavel -- COMPUTERBILD 15/03: Premium-e-mail-Dienste im Test

Re: [BUG] pututline () rxvt: rxvt leaves stale utmp entries

2003-08-05 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Christopher Faylor wrote: Given the good problem description and the simple test case, this shouldn't be hard to fix. I'll see what I can do. The behavior that you've described has bugged me for a while. I'm glad that you tracked down what was going on. Patch checked in. Snapshot building.

[BUG] pututline () rxvt: rxvt leaves stale utmp entries

2003-08-04 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, On rxvt startup two utmp entries are created - the first one is created by Cygwin and the second one is created by rxvt itself: $ who Administ tty1 Aug 5 01:26 (MORDOR) Administ tty2 Aug 5 01:26 (:0) After rxvt shutdown: $ who Administ tty2 Aug 5 01:26 (:0)

[PATCH] patch.cc: cygdrive_getmntent () - Unify behaviour with fhandler_cygdrive

2003-08-02 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, Here is a simple patch which makes the behaviour of getmntent () consistent with the one of fhandler_cygdrive. Pavel 2003-08-02 Pavel Tsekov [EMAIL PROTECTED] path.cc (cygdrive_getmntent): Do not skip over drives of type DRIVE_REMOVABLE. -- COMPUTERBILD 15/03

Re: [PATCH] patch.cc: cygdrive_getmntent () - Unify behaviour with fhandler_cygdrive

2003-08-02 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 01:53:21PM +0200, Pavel Tsekov wrote: Here is a simple patch which makes the behaviour of getmntent () consistent with the one of fhandler_cygdrive. The reason this is there is to avoid long delays in mount table listings. Well, I guessed so, but it would be more

[PATCH] Add support for ioctl TIOCLINUX, function 6 (get key modifiers) on a TTY

2003-07-31 Thread Pavel Tsekov
in case. The attached patch is pretty much non-intrusive, while the one employing cygwin_internal () adds a new member to the tty_min structure thus changing the shared memory footprint and I consider it too intrusive. Please, review and share your thoughts :) 2003-08-01 Pavel Tsekov [EMAIL

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Test/cygwin-1.5.0 version of Midnight Commander

2003-07-22 Thread Pavel Tsekov
: It appears that MC triggers a crash in the Cygwin dll if one tries to use the internal viewer on multigigabyte files. I am aware of this issue so please do not send reports bug reports about it. Pavel Tsekov Midnight Commander maintainer for Cygwin INSTALLATION: To update

TEST: mc-4.6.0a-20030721-1

2003-07-21 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, I've prepared the 64-bit test version of Midnight Commander. I took the opportunity to update the codebase from CVS since it has been almost 5 months since 4.6.0 was released. It seems that the internal viewer (invoked by pressing F3) causes a crash inside the guts of Cygwin, when used on

Possible setup bug: downloading wrong src packages

2003-07-21 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Robb, Sam wrote: It looks like setup.exe is downloading the wrong source packages if a package has a test entry in setup.ini. You can confirm this by doing a default installation, setting the installation type to Download from Internet, and asking setup to download the source package for

Re: mc: Segmentation fault

2003-07-01 Thread Pavel Tsekov
I have no [EMAIL PROTECTED] / $ mc ** CRITICAL **: file /tmp/build/mc-4.6.0/src/utilunix.c: line 81 (init_groups): assertion `pwd != NULL' failed. Segmentation fault (core dumped) See http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-06/msg00258.html. Almost the same subjest, too. :-)

[Updated package] mc-4.6.0-4

2003-06-06 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, An updated Midnight Commander package is available. It addresses this problem: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2003-04/msg02119.html As I've already indicated on the main list this is a bug introduced by me and it is specific to the Cygwin version of MC. This version does *NOT*

Re: [Updated package] mc-4.6.0-4

2003-06-06 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Fri, 6 Jun 2003, Elfyn McBratney wrote: PS- Shall I remove 4.6.0-3 ? Ooops! Kill everything except 4.6.0-4. 4.5.xx is too old to be useful. All 4.6.0-x up to -4 have this ftpfs bug.

RE: mc segfaults

2003-06-06 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: [snip] , etc. Do the files /etc/passwd and /etc/group exist on your system ? Yes, but /etc/passwd is somewhat strange, in that my user id (i.e. what is returned by 'id -u') does not match the respective entry in /etc/passwd: $ id -u

RE: mc segfaults

2003-06-06 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: This may be a Cygwin-specific problem. On Cygwin, /etc/passwd doesn't play as key a role as it does on other Unix systems (e.g., it's not required for logging in on the console). Thus, it's quite possible that someone will attempt to run other

RE: mc segfaults

2003-06-06 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Pavel, This may be a Cygwin-specific problem. On Cygwin, /etc/passwd doesn't play as key a role as it does on other Unix systems (e.g., it's not required for logging in on the console). Thus, it's quite possible that someone will attempt to

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mc-4.6.0-4

2003-06-06 Thread Pavel Tsekov
The Midnight Commander visual shell has been updated to version 4.6.0-4. This is a bugfix update. It addresses the following issue: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2003-04/msg02119.html Pavel Tsekov Midnight Commander maintainer for Cygwin INSTALLATION: To update your installation

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