Re: Problems with connecting programs compiled in CygWin

2000-10-18 Thread Charles Wilson
This may or may not be related, but the eggdrop package (which is, I think, distributed via cvs.eggheads.org) contains a file named 'aux'. This is an illegal filename on windows -- which has caused problems with cygwin-cvs and eggdrop in the past. --Chuck TaKeDa wrote: - Original

Re: new sh doesn't translate Unix-style paths for Perl?

2000-10-20 Thread Charles Wilson
FYI, Geoff Hart contribed a stub executable to assist in running ActiveState perl from cygwin. It is provided as-is, but it may help your situation: http://cygutils.netpedia.net/unversioned/perl-contrib/index.html --Chuck John Pollock wrote: Does it work in bash? Was your old "sh" ash or

Re: DLL naming flamefest

2000-10-24 Thread Charles Wilson
"Henry S. Thompson" wrote: This sounds viable, in so far as I understand it :-) One question -- for compiling and linking from WIN32, i.e. with VC++, I had _serious_ trouble in this area just last week. I think what I needed to know but couldn't find out is what the equivalent of

Re: sh-utils: need interface to realpath()

2000-10-28 Thread Charles Wilson
cygpath -w {cygwin-path-to-symlink} result: dos-path-to-real-file. --Chuck Stephen Gildea wrote: I find I need a simple utility in a shell script: something to read through symlinks and give me the true name of a file. I don't see anything in Bash (2.04), sh-utils (2.0), or Cygwin

e: cygwin ipc link?

2000-10-30 Thread Charles Wilson
No, cygutils is not dead. cygipc-1.07 is available there. I have noticed that netpedia.net sometimes loses network connectivity; if you can't reach it, just try again later. FYI, the multione address is a much older version (1.03), and doesn't build cleanly on cygwin-1.1.x. --Chuck On Mon,

Re: Bug report: with CVS

2000-10-30 Thread Charles Wilson
Mark, did you install the winsock2 stuff from microsoft (see Corinna's message for the URL)? It's not enough to just use a newer cygwin snapshot. --Chuck On Mon, 30 Oct 2000, Mark Swanson wrote: Here's the output: (I still get an error message) cvs update -d DuplicateHandle

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cvs-1.11.0-1

2000-10-30 Thread Charles Wilson
Thanks for the report; I'm glad the new code fixed the problem. --Chuck On Mon, 30 Oct 2000, Sagar R. Shah wrote: - wrote new wrapper code, so that database access uses only a single gdbm-file, not two synchronized ndbm-style .pag/.dir files. Hopefully, this means that you can now host

Re: installation problem of Postgresql

2000-10-31 Thread Charles Wilson
On 31 Oct 2000, Sapan Shah wrote: i have cygwin on win98..i want to install postgresql on my system... i downloaded postresql-6.5.1.tar.gz and untarred it in a directory.. i tried to run the ./configure in the src directory but i m getting the following error... configure:1175:

Re: latest cygwin does not track pwd?

2000-10-31 Thread Charles Wilson
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 02:10:42PM -0500, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote: At 01:57 PM 10/31/2000, Richard Y. Kim wrote: I updated to all latest files as of 10:30AM on October 31, 2000 from ftp.freesoftware.com as well as ftp.yggdrasil.com. I give two

Re: bison having ^M problems?

2000-11-02 Thread Charles Wilson
You have TEMP = `/cygdrive/c/TEMP' and HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2 (default) = `/cygdrive' cygdrive flags = 0x0020 indicates that your /cygdrive pseudo mount is set to text mode while C:\progfile\Cygwin\bin /usr/bin system binmode

Re: sys_errlist and _ctype_ undefined

2000-11-02 Thread Charles Wilson
Sounds like you're using some libraries from pre-1.1.x days. Where did your X11 installation come from? You should use the X11 distro from http://www.cygwin.com/xfree/ that's the ctype problem. the sys_errlist is a different problem; xfig is defining something that should be (and actually

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New on sourceware: gettext-0.10.35-2

2000-11-02 Thread Charles Wilson
"Charles S. Wilson" wrote: gettext is now available on sourceware. gettext is the GNU package which provides 'national language support' for other programs. It includes a number of utility programs as well as a library, libintl, that can be linked to your own programs. Note that this

Re: sh-utils: need interface to realpath()

2000-11-03 Thread Charles Wilson
Here it is: http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-api/func-cygwin-conv-to-full-posix-path.html http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-api/func-cygwin-conv-to-full-win32-path.html http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-api/func-cygwin-conv-to-posix-path.html

Re: [Perl 5.6] Cpan.pm

2000-11-03 Thread Charles Wilson
"Gerrit P. Haase" wrote: Binary kit compiled with: cygipc-1.05 gdbm-1.8.0-1 db-2.7.7 gcc-2.95.2 make3.78.1 cygwin-inst-2325 cygwin1.dll-2328 CYGWIN=binmodetty ntea nontsec sh == bash 2.03.0(2) built and installed as a normal user (not Administrator) Point 1-5 is clear

Re: _beginthread

2000-11-03 Thread Charles Wilson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello again. i searched the archives. i found this: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/1998-07/msg00618.html it states that cygwin is not multithread ready. i dont think that is still the case, but i wouldnt mind confirmation. IIRC, the thread stuff was

Building C++ DLLs

2000-11-04 Thread Charles Wilson
Is it possible to build C++ DLL's using 'c++ -shared' (that is, ld --shared) instead of dllwrap? I'm running into two problems (experimenting with Mumit's dll-helpers) First, c++ -c -DBUILDING_DLL=1 -I. -g -o dllclass.o dllclass.cc c++ -c -DBUILDING_DLL=1 -I. -g -o dllexterns.o dllexterns.cc

Re: Building C++ DLLs

2000-11-04 Thread Charles Wilson
-all-symbols'. I didn't have to create the def file by hand or edit it; it "just works" (tm). --Chuck Charles Wilson wrote: Is it possible to build C++ DLL's using 'c++ -shared' (that is, ld --shared) instead of dllwrap? I'm running into two problems (experimenting with M

Re: DLL problems with cygwin XEmacs binary kit

2000-11-06 Thread Charles Wilson
Andy Piper wrote: Did this change post 1.1.4, since my installation differs from the one you describe? Yes, the dll-renaming occurred less than two weeks ago. The implementation of many of the libraries as dlls is an ongoing project, but I don't remember if the first dll-ized libraries

Re: [avail for test] ncurses-5.2-1

2000-11-08 Thread Charles Wilson
If you've installed ncurses-5.0 or usr-local from http://cygutils.netpedia.net/, you'll want to uninstall that ncurses package. Use the RemoveObsoletePackages tool here: http://cygutils.netpedia.net/V1.1/usr-local/Obsolete.html Also, if you have any programs that were compiled with that old

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] cygwin-1.1.5-6, mingw-20001103-1, w32api-20001103-1, gcc-2.95-4

2000-11-09 Thread Charles Wilson
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 12:10:04PM -0500, Charles S. Wilson wrote: I seem to remember this being report earlier, but I couldn't find it -- besides, it was related to an older 1.1.5-x. I had hoped this error had been fixed, but apparently not since I just saw it

Re: Can not found crt1.o when using -mno-cygwin option

2000-11-09 Thread Charles Wilson
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 12:40:08PM -0500, Charles S. Wilson wrote: There seem to be a few mistakes in the specs file; the following seems to work (however, the "right" fix is somewhere in the bowels of the gcc source code, so that the specs file is *generated* to

Re: XEmacs on cygwin wierdness

2000-11-12 Thread Charles Wilson
Christopher Faylor wrote: I got a popup saying "Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault" Stack window shows "_size_of_stack_reserve__" That is the symbol that gdb seems to use when it can't find anything else to use. What address is associated with this? Is this the only

Re: XEmacs on cygwin weirdness

2000-11-13 Thread Charles Wilson
"Town, Brad" wrote: FWIW, I recompiled several programs (including Midnight Commander and Unix Frotz) with your latest build of ncurses, and everything works fine. (I'm using my fhandler_console patches.) Thanks for the report. --Chuck -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a

Re: XEmacs on cygwin wierdness

2000-11-13 Thread Charles Wilson
Charles Wilson wrote: Andy Piper wrote: Must be a cygwin bug, works ok for me with 1.1.4. The other thing you could try is undoing my unexcw.c fix. DId you update from cvs? andy No, I didn't use cvs. It's "stock" XEmacs-21.2.36. I'll update XEmacs from cvs and

Re: XEmacs on cygwin wierdness

2000-11-13 Thread Charles Wilson
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 01:55:00AM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: I got a popup saying "Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault" Stack window shows "_size_of_stack_reserve__" [snip]

Re: XEmacs on cygwin wierdness

2000-11-13 Thread Charles Wilson
Christopher Faylor wrote: Okay, here's the results from XEmacs-21.2.36 (tarball, not from CVS) built under a latest-CVS-cygwin-debuggable kernel. I apologize for not single-stepping this and investigating more thoroughly, but I've got a bunch of papers to grade tonight; I won't be able to

Re: XEmacs on cygwin wierdness

2000-11-14 Thread Charles Wilson
"Charles S. Wilson" wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: The more I think about this, the more I think that your stack trace should actually be impossible. It looks like a pointer that should be zero isn't. Out of curiousity, does the patch below cause any difference? Yes, that

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: binutils-20001029-2.tar.gz

2000-11-18 Thread Charles Wilson
Chris Faylor wrote: - Fix from DJ for getting ordinal values right when generating a DLL. I'm not convinced this actually did the trick. I rebuilt libXpm-noX (which uses a def file with 'skipped' numbers -- since I want to keep the ordinals the same between the -X and the -noX versions,

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New on sourceware: xpm-4.0.0-2

2000-11-20 Thread Charles Wilson
I've just uploaded xpm-4.0.0-2 to sourceware. USE A MIRROR -- the ones listed in the INSTALLATION section have been verified up-to-date with xpm. xpm provides the Xpm library, consisting of routines to manipulate and display Xpm-format images. For more information about this package (and how

Re: adding optional packages

2000-11-20 Thread Charles Wilson
Earnie Boyd wrote: See http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2000-11/msg00928.html for instructions to configure your packages. You must be willing to agree to be the package maintainer for these packages. Currently, packages distributed via cygwin/latest and cygwin/contrib should not require an X

Re: Problem with binutils-20001029-1 and binutils-20001029-2

2000-11-21 Thread Charles Wilson
Check the archives; I reported this a while back, but don't recall the solution (there *was* one, because I don't have the problem anymore). --Chuck On Tue, 21 Nov 2000, Martin Matuska wrote: If I use the latest binutils for compiling my shared libraries, using gcc -shared I get the

Re: [Perl 5.6] Cpan.pm

2000-11-03 Thread Charles Wilson
"Gerrit P. Haase" wrote: I hoe so, now that i installed your binary, it is not compatible with new cygwin releases, now i have to build it by myself, to get it work, i think, should i wait, when will there a new perl release, the one you mentioned? siebenschlaefer@LORELEY ~ $ perl

conflicting X headers

2000-11-25 Thread Charles Wilson
the gdb package and the tcltk package both include the following headers: /usr/include/X11/ X.h Xatom.h Xfuncproto.h Xlib.h Xutil.h cursorfont.h keysym.h keysymdef.h These (well, at least Xlib.h) conflict with the X headers in /usr/X11R6/include/X11. Is there any reason these files should be

[avail for test] ncurses-5.2-2

2000-11-26 Thread Charles Wilson
I've just uploaded ncurses-5.2-2 to sourceware. It should be available on the mirrors soon. ncurses is still marked as a 'test' release, so you may have to specifically select it in setup to install (see INSTALLATION below). This version works well for me, and incorporates most of the

Re: Gettext distro replaces /usr/info/dir

2000-11-26 Thread Charles Wilson
I've uploaded gettext-0.10.35-2p1 to sourceware; after the mirrors pick it up I'll make an official announcement. The ONLY change: remove /usr/info/dir from the gettext tarball so that it won't clobber a pre-existing file of the same name. The -2p1-src.tar.gz is just a copy of -2-src.tar.gz.

Re: ncurses + Cygwin: configure script

2000-11-05 Thread Charles Wilson
Check out this message for a patch... http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2000-05/msg00027.html --Chuck Neil Zanella wrote: Hello, Recently I tried to build ncurses 5.2 under Cygwin 1.1.4 but the configure script froze at: checking for manpage tbl... no when I issued CTRL-C the

Re: cygwin ncurses question

2000-11-28 Thread Charles Wilson
charlie wrote: I'm just getting started with ncurses, though I've got a fair amount of C/C++ experience. I'm having some problems...specifically I think the terminal is representing what should be lines and corners with characters...for example here is ACS character screen from ncurses.exe

Re: XEmacs on cygwin wierdness

2000-11-13 Thread Charles Wilson
Andy Piper wrote: Must be a cygwin bug, works ok for me with 1.1.4. The other thing you could try is undoing my unexcw.c fix. DId you update from cvs? andy No, I didn't use cvs. It's "stock" XEmacs-21.2.36. I'll update XEmacs from cvs and try again -- although according to Chris Faylor

Re: cannot connect with ssh

2000-11-13 Thread Charles Wilson
Gennady Stupakov wrote: Here are versions of ssh that cannot connet to cygwin sshd [snip] 3.% ssh -V SSH Version 1.2.27 [sparc-sun-solaris2.6], protocol version 1.5. Standard version. Does not use RSAREF. works for me. 4. Tera Term Pro, version 2.3, on Windows NT. Also works for

Re: CygUtils updates: usr-local, RemoveObsoletePackages

2000-12-04 Thread Charles Wilson
Patrick Doyle wrote: Please forgive a rather silly question, but, from where may I download usr-local-4? It doesn't show up in the list of setup packages. From your text, I expect that there is a "cygutils" site somewhere, but I'm not sure where to begin to look. Doh! I forgot to list

Re: Why is dbm_store saving garbage to file?

2000-12-11 Thread Charles Wilson
Jeff Lu wrote: Hi, I'm trying to save some data using dbm but what's being written to the file is just gibberish. The same code works in Unix/Linux. Here's the code: dbm_local = dbm_open (database, O_RDWR|O_CREAT, 00664); if(dbm_local) {

Re: head and tail ?

2000-12-12 Thread Charles Wilson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I am searching for head and tail. Were unable to find it on cygwin.com, can you give me a hint where I can find it? Cygwin is distributed as a bunch of packages. 'head' and 'tail' are part of the textutils package. --Chuck -- Want to unsubscribe

Re: CVS permissions problem with network drive

2000-12-12 Thread Charles Wilson
I'm not sure how NTSEC/noNTSEC permissions and SAMBA interact. My short tests show that I can create and delete files and directories on a *SMB* share (hosted on WinNT, not a SAMBA share hosted on linux/unix/etc). However, even in my tests, these files and directories are created read-only,

Re: Need some helps on using dbm functions

2000-12-12 Thread Charles Wilson
Jeff Lu wrote: I've a small program that writes data using dbm calls here's a snapshot of code and how I compile it: gcc -s -o /e/inetpub/wwwroot/cgi-bin/send.exe send.c intrautil.c -DBM_STATIC -lgdbm The readme /usr/doc/Cygwin/gdbm-1.8.0.README clearly states that you must use

Re: Need some helps on using dbm functions

2000-12-12 Thread Charles Wilson
Jeff Lu wrote: I did use "-DGDBM_STATIC" to compile. Must have deleted DG when cut/paste yes, I'm using Win9x FAT. Will it work for Win2000/NT NTFS? Probably. The ndbm-emulation stuff all seems to work fine for me on W2K/NTFS. It won't work on W2K/NT-FAT, though. (btw, if you

Re: curses problem trying to build ruby

2000-12-13 Thread Charles Wilson
John Wiersba wrote: Charles, I simplified the problem a little, to get rid of dllwrap: $ cd ruby-1.6.1/ext/curses $ gcc curses.o -L../.. -lcygwin-ruby16 -lncurses curses.o: In function `free_window': /.../ruby-1.6.1/ext/curses/curses.c:65: undefined reference to `stdscr'

Re: curses problem trying to build ruby

2000-12-13 Thread Charles Wilson
John Wiersba wrote: Charles, Perfect! That was the problem. I solved it by reinstalling everything from scratch. The make of ruby is going much better. Thanks for your help!! Glad it's working. (more or less) I'm having a problem further on now. I've sent email to the author, but I

Re: CVS permissions problem with network drive

2000-12-13 Thread Charles Wilson
Corinna Vinschen wrote: Could you please send me (to my personal account) straces of `touch foo' and `chmod 666 foo'? Gzipped would be nice. You are NOT going to believe this. $ id uid=1000(cwilson) gid=513(None) groups=513(None) $ umask 002 $ cd //belgarion/Common $ strace touch foo

Re: Why is dbm_store saving garbage to file?

2000-12-15 Thread Charles Wilson
Okay, here's my guess: You're using gdbm, but you're using it in its 'ndbm-emulation' mode. True NDBM database usually have two files, foo.pag and foo.dir. GDBM databases have only a single file. GDBM emulates NDBM operation by creating its database file as foo.pag, and hardlinks foo.dir to

Re: stdin/stdout with perl not o.k

2000-12-18 Thread Charles Wilson
Your script works fine here. ~ ./test.pl Are you o.k?[yes/no] yes fine... cygutils perl-5.6.0 cygwin-1.1.6-1 --Chuck "Gerrit P. Haase" wrote: Hi there, if i run this perl-script, i get no Output before i made an input at STDIN. The same in C is o.k. Anyone able to test it,

Re: Suggestion for submitted port package naming standard...

2000-12-20 Thread Charles Wilson
On Tue, 19 Dec 2000, Stephen C. Biggs wrote: On 19 Dec 2000, at 21:56, Michael Hirmke wrote: How about this (for both distro and ftp.franken.de): package name and version.CYGWIN[version??]-PATCHED.src.tar.gz package name and version.CYGWIN-BINARY-INSTALL.tar.gz package name and

Re: Reversing dllwrap: Getting lib from dll

2000-12-20 Thread Charles Wilson
On Wed, 20 Dec 2000, Robert Feldt wrote: Is it possible (in principle) to get a lib or object file from a dll created with dllwrap? yes. try the "impgen.exe" program from the libtool distribution (somebody recently mentioned they had a cygwin build of libtool working, check the list

Re: AW: documentation archive

2000-12-20 Thread Charles Wilson
I don't believe winzip understands bzip2. .tar.bz2 might work Hey, good idea! I've been wanting to adapt setup.exe to use bz2 files. This is YA reason for doing this. One (small) problem. Netscape assumes that .bz2 files are text, and displays them within the browser window. To get a

Re: Availability for test: perl-5.6.1-1

2000-12-23 Thread Charles Wilson
Use perldoc instead. The man pages are redundant and take up 2M extra download space. Ditto the html documentation. --Chuck Jerome BENOIT wrote: Bonjour: Where are the man pages ? Merry Xmas Eric Fifer wrote: I have just uploaded perl-5.6.1-1 to sourceware -- it should be on

Re: Perl/DB Request for suggestions...

2000-12-23 Thread Charles Wilson
No, Perl doesn't *need* the berkeley DB package. Berk-DB is an optional dependency; if have Berk-db, then make-perl will build the DB_File module. If you do not have Berk-DB, then perl will just build everything else, and NOT the DB_File module. No problems. Better, you can always go back

Re: Availability for test: perl-5.6.1-1

2000-12-25 Thread Charles Wilson
Eric - perl-5.6.1-1 seems to work okay here (just rudimentary tests). I've even removed the cygutils perl from my system. Also, the -src package is GREAT. It contains everything you'd need to rebuild this perl from scratch, including all the CPAN sources, build logs, build-scripts, etc etc.

Re: Why is dbm_store saving garbage to file?

2000-12-15 Thread Charles Wilson
Sorry about the repeat. My SMTP server hiccuped. --Chuck -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: shell loses stty echo state

2000-12-29 Thread Charles Wilson
Ashok Vadekar wrote: I installed 1.1.7 on a Win2000 (Professional) machine and have noticed the following problem. After running vi (vim) or less, the console is returned in a state where shell input is not echoed back to the display. If I reenter vi, keyboard input is show (ie. typing

Re: shell loses stty echo state

2001-01-01 Thread Charles Wilson
I also do not see a diff between the 'good' and 'bad'. I don't set any environment variables from within the shell or from cygwin.bat; all variables (like CYGWIN) are set using the 'environment' panel in Win2K. speed 38400 baud; rows 24; columns 80; line = -96; intr = ^C; quit = ^\; erase = ^H;

Re: GNU's bc with readline library?

2001-01-02 Thread Charles Wilson
scan.o *should* be looking for __imp__rl_instream, not rl_instream. The problem seems to be that scan.c doesn't see the declaration of rl_instream as it appears in the *cygwin* /usr/include/readline/readline.h: extern READLINE_EXPORT_VAR(FILE *) rl_instream; which expands to: extern

Re: libpng problem -- png_read_destroy

2001-01-02 Thread Charles Wilson
Two solutions: a) link using 'gcc -static'. You must also define ZLIB_STATIC (see /usr/doc/Cygwin/libpng-x.x.x.README). OR b) DON'T define PNG_STATIC. --Chuck "Jong B. Lee" wrote: Happy New Year !! I'm writing a program using png library. But, gcc complains that

Re: Is there a criteria on what can be used as a key for .PAG files

2001-01-03 Thread Charles Wilson
Just to cover the simple stuff first: It seems that you are not using gdbm in its native mode. "dbm_open" etc are the ndbm-compatibility routines. nbdm compatibility is broken on FAT drives (and on Win9x/Me because they can only use FAT). See /usr/doc/Cygwin/cvs-1.11.0.README for more

CygUtils website MOVED

2001-01-03 Thread Charles Wilson
I've set up a new site as the main cygutils web presence. It seems that netpedia.net has died -- all of my emails have gone unanswered, and now they are bouncing as unroutable. That's a bad sign. The new URL is: http://www.neuro.gatech.edu/users/cwilson/cygutils/ Also accessible via

Re: perl-5.6.1 cygwin problem

2001-01-05 Thread Charles Wilson
Reini Urban wrote: Where to discuss perl-5.6.1 cygwin problems? In the perl-porters group or here? in perl-5.6.1-TRIAL1 gdbm fails for me. (Could not tie... on both read and write) having cygwin-1.1.7, cyggdbm.dll from gdbm-1.8.0-3 Most of the other cpan packages work fine.

Re: perl-5.6.1 DB_file support

2001-01-08 Thread Charles Wilson
Earnie Boyd wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: #if defined(_WIN32) || defined(__CYGWIN__) To accommodate *bad* ports, cygwin's gcc used to define _WIN32, but that behavior will be dropped soon IIRC. Where did you get that piece of information or are you dreaming? Although I

Re: [perl-5.6.1-1] libnet-build failed

2001-01-08 Thread Charles Wilson
"Gerrit P. Haase" wrote: $ perl ftp.t 1..7 ok 1 ok 2 ok 3 libnet.tst: Permission denied not ok 4 not ok 5 not ok 6 ok 7 Tests 4-6 require an external, ftp server to which anonymous write access is allowed. --Chuck -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out:

Re: JNI_MD.H

2001-01-08 Thread Charles Wilson
Christopher Abbey wrote: Today, Veit, Michael wrote: I am trying to compile a makefile using the latest version of Cygwin. The file that is getting compiled is a JNI implementation file. When I compile I get "deferencing pointer to incomplete type" errors all over. Don't know if this a

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: OpenSSH-2.3.0p1-1

2001-01-10 Thread Charles Wilson
Well, I had hoped that the switch to pipes would fix the sftp problem I've been having. However, I discovered something new: Starting the server in debug mode doesn't seem to provide any new information (doesn't really report any errors, and exits, even though the client is hung. These results

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: OpenSSH-2.3.0p1-1

2001-01-10 Thread Charles Wilson
Charles Wilson wrote: This is really wierd, because my system environment settings set the path to include "F:\cygwin\usr;F:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin". sshd service ^^^ bin. Where cygwin1.dll is. This was a mistake in typing th

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: OpenSSH-2.3.0p1-1

2001-01-10 Thread Charles Wilson
Earnie Boyd wrote: There was a patch submitted and committed just moments ago that may have bearing on your findings. Try a cvs update, build and try your scenario's again. Cheers, Earnie. No joy. I get a popup when I start bash "The instruction at "0x." referenced memory at

Re: make -mno-win32 the gcc default?

2001-01-10 Thread Charles Wilson
Christopher Faylor wrote: Earnie has been proposing this and I sort of like the idea but dread the potential hue and cry that could result. I also like the idea, but am terrified of the torrent of "It worked with gcc-2.95.2 and cygwin beta 1.1 [sic]" complaints. Also I'm not sure that all

Re: make -mno-win32 the gcc default?

2001-01-10 Thread Charles Wilson
ow you wanted cygwin (make, really) to behave. On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 04:54:26PM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: Earnie has been proposing this and I sort of like the idea but dread the potential hue and cry that could result. I also like the idea, but am terr

Re: make -mno-win32 the gcc default?

2001-01-11 Thread Charles Wilson
Egor Duda wrote: Hi! Thursday, 11 January, 2001 Charles Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: CW Sure. 'export CC="gcc -mwin32"' and 'export CXX="g++ -mwin32"' in your CW .bashrc perhaps we should put 'export CC="gcc -mno-win32"' and 'export CXX="

Re: two differents version of unctrl.h, one in cygwin-1.1.7 and one in ncurses-5.2

2001-01-15 Thread Charles Wilson
"Dr. Volker Zell" wrote: Hi See subject. Thanks for the heads up. I was unaware of this conflict. Both newlib (and thus cygwin1.dll) and ncurses provide an unctrl implementation. The ncurses one is intended (by the ncurses developers, I suppose) to replace a system one -- WHEN linking

Re: two differents version of unctrl.h, one in cygwin-1.1.7 and one in ncurses-5.2

2001-01-16 Thread Charles Wilson
Earnie Boyd wrote: Charles Wilson wrote: I'll release a new ncurses where the ncurses version of unctrl.h is renamed 'nunctrl.h' and change all internal ncurses references to point to the new file. But I can't guarantee any time frame on that. I don't know about the rest

Re: CVS server

2001-01-16 Thread Charles Wilson
On Tue, 16 Jan 2001, Allan Clearwaters wrote: Is there anything special I need to do to run the version of cvs that is part of cygwin as a server on NT. I've tried 'cvs server' which starts but does not appear to open the default port. Can it be run as a service? While I maintain the cygwin

uuencode, uudecode

2001-01-19 Thread Charles Wilson
programs are available as part of the "misc" package at CygUtils: http://www.neuro.gatech.edu/users/cwilson/cygutils/V1.1/misc/ This package contains a grab-bag of goodies I've collected or written over the years, and have found useful on occaision. These include: ascii.exe: simple utility

getclip, putclip: windows clipboard

2001-01-19 Thread Charles Wilson
programs are available as part of the "misc" package at CygUtils: http://www.neuro.gatech.edu/users/cwilson/cygutils/V1.1/misc/ This package contains a grab-bag of goodies I've collected or written over the years, and have found useful on occaision. These include: ascii.exe: simple utility

Re: two differents version of unctrl.h, one in cygwin-1.1.7 and one in ncurses-5.2

2001-01-21 Thread Charles Wilson
"Charles S. Wilson" wrote: everything goes in /usr/include/ncurses/, but to help packages build OOB without "Oh, yeah -- I forgot to say 'CFLAGS=-I/usr/include/ncurses ./configure..." add the following symlinks (this is also consistent with Red Hat Linux and Linux-Mandrake)

[avail for test]: ncurses-5.2-4

2001-01-21 Thread Charles Wilson
I've just uploaded ncurses-5.2-4 to sourceware -- it should be on the mirrors within a day or so. ncurses is marked as a 'test' release, so you may have to specifically select it in setup to install (see INSTALLATION below). ncurses is a package that provides character and terminal handling

Re: two differents version of unctrl.h, one in cygwin-1.1.7 and one in ncurses-5.2

2001-01-21 Thread Charles Wilson
"Dr. Volker Zell" wrote: "Earnie" == Earnie Boyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Earnie Charles Wilson wrote: I'll release a new ncurses where the ncurses version of unctrl.h is renamed 'nunctrl.h' and change all internal ncurses references to point

Re: openssh ssh using bash loses control of terminal

2001-01-23 Thread Charles Wilson
On Tue, 23 Jan 2001, Earnie Boyd wrote: Charles Wilson wrote: This is because you are running in a DOS box locally, and the remote app is using (a remote version of) ncurses. The DOS box ain't linux. What you want to do is set TERM=cygwin, but then you need to instruct the remote

Re: ncftp - works, but doesn't display any prompts

2001-01-24 Thread Charles Wilson
This is a bug in ncftp or cygwin. If ncftp determines that it is not running from a TTY, it doesn't print any prompts. Here's the code that it uses to determine that (ncftp/main.c): gIsTTY = ((isatty(2) != 0) (getppid() 1)) ? 1 : 0; gIsTTYr = ((isatty(0) != 0) (getppid()

Re: Mounting ext2fs filesystem??

2001-01-30 Thread Charles Wilson
On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote: At 10:52 AM 1/30/2001, Mark Paulus wrote: Hi, I have a dual boot win2K with cygwin, and debian 2.2 system. I have win2K on hda exclusively, and debian on hdb exclusively. Mounting my FAT/NTFS partitions is no problem under

Re: Bug In Mount? (Bug in read()?)

2001-01-30 Thread Charles Wilson
On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 01:16:11PM -0800, Josh Schulte wrote: I don't think I have got all the details across. I don't see how it can not be bug. I take a computer. I remove the cygwin directory. I remove the cygwin registry entries. I

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: libpng-1.0.9-3

2001-02-05 Thread Charles Wilson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, On the topic of libpng built with Cygwin tools, I have the following question. It concerns the breakage of `make' when I try to use a conditional switch to choose what kind of linking to do, when building the application pngcrush (a problematical but

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: libpng-1.0.9-3

2001-02-05 Thread Charles Wilson
Charles Wilson wrote: Can't be done. (Well, you have to hack pngcrush.c pretty heavily -- and probably have to custom-build a libpng.dll). The problem is that pngcrush is not really an "external" program -- it's developed by one of the main forces in libpng development, an

[avail for test] ncftp-3.0.2-2

2001-02-05 Thread Charles Wilson
I've updated the ncftp package on sourceware. This version should fix Richard Stanton's "doesn't display prompts when run in a dos box" problem. I also went through the code changing all the #ifdef(_WIN32) sections into "#if defined(_WIN32) !defined(__CYGWIN__)" or "#if defined(_WIN32) ||

Re: Authentication By-Pass Vulnerability in OpenSSH 2.3.1 (devel snapshot) (fwd)

2001-02-09 Thread Charles Wilson
Corinna Vinschen wrote: FYI for those running snapshots. I have removed the openssh-20010202 snapshot from cygwin/latest. If you are using the openssh-20010202 snapshot PLEASE REVERT BACK TO openssh-20001221 OR openssh-2.3.0p1.!!! This means you have to re-regenerate your RSA keys after

Re: clipboard

2001-02-11 Thread Charles Wilson
/dev/clipboard does exist on cygwin. (I should know; I wrote it.) It's read only right now, and because it's stateless you must read the entire contents into a single buffer all at once. Thus, your buffer needs to be at least as big as the contents -- 'cat', by the way, uses a 4k buffer. So

Re: clipboard

2001-02-11 Thread Charles Wilson
Charles Wilson wrote: http://www.neuro.gatech.edu/users/cwilson/V1.1/misc/ Oops. That should be http://www.neuro.gatech.edu/users/cwilson/cygutils/V1.1/misc/ -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Updated: cygwin-1.1.18-2, mingw-20010130-1, w32api-20010130-1

2001-02-12 Thread Charles Wilson
"Joseph M. Reagle Jr." wrote: As a FYI:, I believe on my install wget has discontinued working and now results in a failure to locate cygintl.dll error. (I'm not convinced though, couldn't been something else though I've reinstalled wget and cygwin dll numerous times and fear I might have

Re: Creating libraries

2001-02-13 Thread Charles Wilson
On Tue, 13 Feb 2001, Patrick Reuter wrote: Hi, and thanks already for the help from yesterday, Unfortunately I still have a problem compiling libraries under Windows using cygwin with gcc. I don't want (or do I have to ?) create .dll files but .lib libraries. Okay, in the case of

Re: etags - why changes incompatible with Emacs use (doesn't listall files)?

2001-02-13 Thread Charles Wilson
On Tue, 13 Feb 2001, Daniel Barclay wrote: Does anyone know why the Cygwin version (or the original version) of etags doesn't support --append in etags (-e) mode and doesn't list all files anymore (relative to Emacs' etags executable)? The only etags executable that would be installed by

Re: cygwin and GPL (again)

2001-02-14 Thread Charles Wilson
Bradley Bell wrote: You can do whatever you want with it if you're not distributing. This is an inherent right with all copyrighted material. unless it's a DVD. or the MPAA doesn't like what you do. or the RIAA. :-) --Chuck -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out:

Re: building DLLs (was:RE: New user help - dont understand Mount (and the rest))

2001-02-21 Thread Charles Wilson
BTW, if the source code already marks stuff declspec(dllexport), then you probably don't need to specify "--export-all" when creating your .def file and then the _bss_stuff will go away. --Chuck -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: building DLLs (was:RE: New user help - dont understand Mount (and the rest))

2001-02-21 Thread Charles Wilson
Markus Hoenicka wrote: This is similar to what I tried before, but I still get: Cannot export _bss_end__: symbol not defined Cannot export _bss_start__: symbol not defined Cannot export _data_end__: symbol not defined Cannot export _data_start__: symbol not defined Creating library file:

Re: New symlinks are great.

2001-02-23 Thread Charles Wilson
Earnie Boyd wrote: With Corinna's new symlink methods I can now symlink a DLL and win32 is able to find it. WOW!! I did not know that the windows loader would use .lnk files! **Maybe** we can now do *real* unix-style versioning of shared libs... *WARNING WARNING WARNING* this will require

Re: Installing mc.

2001-02-23 Thread Charles Wilson
RPM checks dependencies by looking for other packages *that were installed using rpm*. Therefore, if you used the offiical setup program to install the official ncurses package -- third party RPM packages won't recognize that. They want you to use rpm to install an ncurses.rpm. Short version:

Re: Cygwin Termcap information involving extended ascii charicters

2001-02-26 Thread Charles Wilson
As for "international friendliness", i personally think that cyrillic oemcodepage 866 is far more "friendly" then cyrillic codepage 1251 used as ansi codepage on consoles in russian windows. You're the expert, not me. The only russian I know was picked up from Tom Clancy

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