Re: cygwin on a 386?

2000-10-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 09:23:37PM -0500, Chris Abbey wrote: I have two very fuzzy recollections that may help... The first is that when I first got hooked on cygwin (beta 1x, 3=x=5 ??) my main machine would have been a 386Dx w/387 co-proc so unless I learned to love cygwin somewhere else (not

Re: A standard bug-reporting program for cygwin

2000-10-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
I already answered this question with regard to bugzilla. I anticipate that 99% of the "bugs" reported will be cockpit errors and I don't want to set up a database to handle user errors. cgf On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 12:17:34AM -0230, Neil Zanella wrote: If you really want to set up a bug

Re: ps output format

2000-10-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 10:38:43PM +0100, David Starks-Browning wrote: On Wednesday 11 Oct 00, Chris Faylor writes: On Wed, Oct 11, 2000 at 09:39:46PM +0100, David Starks-Browning wrote: Is there anything that can be done with ps output format before 1.1.5 is released? Thanks for reminding

Re: cygwin on a 386?

2000-10-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 09:52:54PM -0500, Chris Abbey wrote: At 22:45 10/18/00 -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: Now that I've had a minute to think about this though, let me ask you a better question WHY? What could you possibly want to put into cygwin that you feel it HAS to be done in asm

Re: Adding Cygwin FAQ to distro

2000-10-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 11:14:06PM -0400, DJ Delorie wrote: You realize that a FAQ included in a distribution is guaranteed to be out-of-date almost immediately, right? However, if we add a cygwin/cygwin-faq-MMDD.tar.gz to latest, it can be updated as it changes, and setup will keep

Re: ps output format

2000-10-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 10:13:14PM -0500, Chris Abbey wrote: the only new switch ps really needs at this point is the one to say "screw human readable, make it easier for my scripts to grok". I don't see much difficulty in parsing the output now, actually. cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this

Re: ps output format

2000-10-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 10:45:58PM -0500, Chris Abbey wrote: At 23:23 10/18/00 -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: I don't see much difficulty in parsing the output now, actually. true, once you know what you're doing... I've seen a lot of people write scripts that would have choked on that output

Re: Adding Cygwin FAQ to distro

2000-10-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 02:56:12PM +0100, David Starks-Browning wrote: On Wednesday 18 Oct 00, Christopher Faylor writes: Ok. Actually, maybe this could be part of a cygwin-docs distro. We could include all of the cygwin documentation there. OK (although I am in principle opposed to anything

Re: FAQ about make

2000-10-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 06:07:23AM -0700, Earnie Boyd wrote: --- Chris Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 10:14:57PM +0100, David Starks-Browning wrote: Wait, I'm confused now. Red Hat will ship with the environment variable MAKE_MODE=win32 set? Or will ship a version of

Re: documentation

2000-10-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 12:11:13PM -0500, Gongtao Wang wrote: Can someone tell me where to find some good documents about c++ library of unix process/thread programming? Thank you. You're in the wrong mailing list. I'd suggest searching www.google.com or dejanews.com. cgf -- Want to

Re: Why does ls report some directory dates as future?

2000-10-20 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Oct 20, 2000 at 09:31:02AM +0100, Don Sharp wrote: Following up on Larry Hall's suggestion to try a new snapshot I downloaded cygwin-inst-20001018.tar.bz2 but the resulting dll makes bash exit immediately with a handle complaint. Can anyone recommend a relatively stable recent snapshot?

Re: Cygwin SEGVs

2000-10-20 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Oct 20, 2000 at 01:35:04AM -0400, Jonathan Kamens wrote: A few days ago, I wrote: If you're really motivated, you can build cygwin yourself Alas, much easier said than done. My attempt to build was failing in all kinds of strange ways, apparently related to configure getting

Re: Make --win32 shell bug?

2000-10-20 Thread Christopher Faylor
I've applied your make patches to the sources. If you could send along appropriate ChangeLog entries it would be appreciated. I've chosen to correct Cygwin's behavior by using the program argument that was passed to spawn_guts rather than looking for command.com in the path. It was actually a

Re: Cygwin SEGVs

2000-10-20 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Oct 20, 2000 at 02:03:55PM -0400, DJ Delorie wrote: There is a problem. Someone changed the top level configure a while ago and broke things. That would be me, so I guess I better explain ;-) Actually, I don't think it was you, DJ. I remember the discussion to use any output at all

Re: CygWin 1.1.4: problem in default /etc/profile when HOME has s paces

2000-10-20 Thread Christopher Faylor
Cygwin uses the PATH variable internally. The windows API has no problems with filenames or directories with spaces in them. When you start attempting to use filenames with spaces on a command line, then you have problems. You have problems with PATH in this context, too, and, in fact, people

bash exiting problem fixed?

2000-10-20 Thread Christopher Faylor
My fingers will never be the same, but I managed to reproduce the bash exiting problem on my system with some degree of reliability. It only took typing 'sleep 2' and then CTRL-P, CTRL-M about 100 times every time I wanted to duplicate it. The problem seems to be caused by bash's inability to

Re: cygwin on a 386?

2000-10-20 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Oct 21, 2000 at 12:27:53AM -0500, Tom Hutto wrote: | The instruction in question is CMPXCHG. It's only available on a 486 | and above: | | http://developer.intel.com/design/intarch/techinfo/Pentium/instsum.htm | | I'm still waiting for someone to inform me that Cygwin works fine on a |

Re: Sharing a name !

2000-10-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 09:08:47PM -0400, Chris A Faylor wrote: Hello, This is addressed to Christopher Faylor, from Christopher A. Faylor. I'm not sure if I have written you before, but the sight of my name on something I have no connection to, well gets my attention. I would hope to hear from

Re: Can't kill processes with 10-22 snapshot

2000-10-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 03:09:09PM -0700, Rick Rankin wrote: I have several command-line based processes that I start in the background from bash. I have a shell script that starts and stops them for me as I need them. The commands themselves are .exe files that are built with VC++. With 1.1.4

Re: non latin file names?

2000-10-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Oct 24, 2000 at 10:22:38AM +0400, Andrej Borsenkow wrote: Problem 1 - SAMBA and 8-bit characters. You must tell SAMBA what OEM code page is used by your client. This is probably either 850 or 437. You better ask on SAMBA list about this problem. most likely this is the problem, I've

Re: source for setup.exe?

2000-10-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Oct 24, 2000 at 11:14:45AM -0400, John Pollock wrote: is the source available for setup.exe? I looked for it on the ftp site but couldn't find it. I was going to look into adding a silent option to the setup program and see how difficult it would be (maybe accept a parameter for whether

Re: CYGWIN1.DLL was not found

2000-10-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Oct 24, 2000 at 12:24:19PM -0400, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote: At 11:49 AM 10/24/2000, you wrote: On Tue, Oct 24, 2000 at 11:31:15AM -0400, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote: At 11:07 AM 10/24/2000, you wrote: Hi, I get "A required .DLL file, CYGWIN1.DLL was not found"

Re: non latin file names?

2000-10-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Oct 24, 2000 at 09:26:05PM -0500, Chris Abbey wrote: I'm not going to do it because I have no experience in doing it and little interest in learning how to do it. interest in i18n/l17n aren't really needed... that code, at least the conversion tables that are iconv/gconv are there...

Re: gdb5.0 on cygwin B20.1, compiler problems

2000-10-25 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Oct 25, 2000 at 02:15:38PM +0200, Johan Niklasson wrote: I have been trying for a few days now to compile gdb-5.0 I have a NT sp4 machine Cygwin B20.1 gcc 2.7.2 (comes with the cygwin-release) I have been forced to change some lines in the makefiles because obviously configure have some

Re: Porting my console app...

2000-10-25 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Oct 25, 2000 at 02:29:25PM -0400, John Ehrlinger wrote: I am porting a program from a Unix platform to windows using the cygwin and mingw. I've managed to get the code to compile across both platforms and am currently testing and debugging on the windows platform. The program is a console

Re: -include is not silent in 3.79.1

2000-10-25 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Oct 25, 2000 at 04:39:50PM -0400, Paul D. Smith wrote: %% Robert Mecklenburg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: rm I don't know if this is a cygwin bug or a make bug, so I've sent rm to both lists. When the following makefile is run on W2K with the rm latest cygwin make (3.79.1) it produces

Re: ash and executable files (Was: sometimes ash does not like a.out)

2000-10-26 Thread Christopher Faylor
I've mentioned in other email that you can use mount's '-x' option to either mount individual files or directories. That will force the executable bit on for the file or directory. I appreciate that you seem to have given this a lot of thought but, if this is important to you, then a patch is

Re: problems with mount, ftpd and telnetd

2000-10-26 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Oct 26, 2000 at 11:15:34AM -0500, Ayers, Mike wrote: From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Wed, Oct 25, 2000 at 06:36:43PM -0500, Ayers, Mike wrote: Both telnet and ftp are known to be currently broken. See /usr/doc/Cygwin/inetutils-*.README for details. I

New GCC test release available

2000-10-26 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Oct 26, 2000 at 01:39:48PM -0400, Ed Bradford/Raleigh/IBM wrote: If I knew which list to send email to I would try to prevail on the gcc/cpp owner to fix the problem. Apparently, it sees LF CRLF ok, and \LF ok, but \CRLF gets broken. It seems like an easy fix. That

Re: Problems build perl modules on Win2K using cygwin

2000-10-26 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Oct 26, 2000 at 04:54:13PM -0400, Larry Hall (RFK Partners Inc) wrote: If you don't have the most up-to-date DLL and make, get them. The is most likely a CR/LF issue... 'make' should deal with CRLF transparently, i.e., it shouldn't matter if their are \r's before \n's in the file. cgf

Re: [patch] ambiguous else

2000-10-27 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Oct 27, 2000 at 02:21:12PM +0200, Bernard Dautrevaux wrote: -Original Message- From: Jimen Ching [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 27, 2000 6:53 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [patch] ambiguous else Hi all, Can someone verify that the following patch

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

2000-10-27 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Oct 27, 2000 at 05:22:48PM -0400, 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 (1.0) that provides this functionality. There

So, has anyone *tried* the new gcc test release?

2000-10-27 Thread Christopher Faylor
There was a lot of discussion about the problems with gcc where something like: #define foo bar \^M baz caused problems. So, I asked DJ to fix this and made a new release. Where are all of the "Yay! It fixes everything!" or "This doesn't work for me!" comments? Has anyone tried this? In

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: less 358-2

2000-10-30 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Oct 29, 2000 at 11:25:27PM -0800, Vladimir G Ivanovic wrote: Let me do some more experimenting because I installed the new cygwin and couldn't run (version mismatch problem), ...which would indicate that you have two versions of cygwin1.dll on your system. That doesn't work. cgf --

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: less 358-2

2000-10-30 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 10:49:03AM +0300, Andrej Borsenkow wrote: Let me do some more experimenting because I installed the new cygwin and couldn't run (version mismatch problem), so I reverted to the current, still official version. Now, less-358-2 + xterm works the same way that the

Re: So, has anyone *tried* the new gcc test release?

2000-10-30 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 04:38:09PM +0800, Peter Sadrozinski (NRJ) wrote: I still notice the multi-line macro / CR-LF problem compiling C programs. Using version 2.95.2-3 Please send the output of gcc --version so that I can be convinced that you are, in fact, running 2.95.2-3. I obviously tried

Re: question about cygwin terminal type

2000-10-30 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 05:10:36AM -0330, Neil Zanella wrote: SIGWINCH isn't related to the $TERM value (it's whether or not your host supports the negotiations about window size) Does Win2K support SIGWINCH? It's not "Win2K" that is the issue. It's Cygwin. Cygwin tries to emulate all UNIX

Re: Cygwin 1.1: setup of info files is incomplete.

2000-10-30 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 09:00:39AM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote: On Fri, Oct 27, 2000 at 02:00:10PM -0700, Masterson, Dave wrote: The 'info' command (from Texinfo) looks for "dir" (directory) files to determine what the menu is that should be displayed when invoked. This file is not created by

Re: Installation of OpenSSH on NT

2000-10-30 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 04:11:16PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Bladt Norbert wrote: P.S. Corinna are you still on this list ? No. I'm just posting to this mailing list to distract people. Huh? What? Who is this? Why are you sending me email? What are all those other messages in my

Re: locatedb: No such file

2000-10-30 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 10:34:57AM -0600, Dennis W. Bulgrien wrote: Though I left cygwin prompt open all night, locate fails. Is it supposed to work? $ locate dsp.bat locate: /usr/var/locatedb: No such file or directory Hmm. I wonder what in the world that error message could possibly mean.

Re: vivian hunt

2000-10-30 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 06:31:15PM +, Vivian Hunt wrote: Dear sir/madam I recently downloaded cygwin from your site. I have several files = with the extension .tar and these are opened in winzip, which won't open them for me. Can you tell me which = software does please.

Re: I've ported MIT kerberos v1.2.1 to cygwin

2000-10-30 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 05:15:51PM -0800, Mark Seigle wrote: I'm new to this list, but I figured that some people might like the most up-to-date version of MIT kerberos. I'm not sure what the protocol is for posting patches etc. Please clue me in. If you would like to produce a tarball

Re: Can't start background processes from script

2000-10-30 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 10:42:26AM -0800, Rick Rankin wrote: For the last few snapshots, including the 1.1.5-1 test release, some shell scripts I have that start some background processes haven't been working. By 'not working', I mean that the background processes never get started. These same

Re: cygwin 1.1.6?

2000-10-31 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 01:51:02PM +0800, Topas wrote: After I install the cygwin-1.1.5-2, uname reports the system is cugwin 1.1.6 Sorry about that. I guess I need a cygwin-1.1.5-3. It will be available shortly. cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to [EMAIL

Re: ps and psql from PostgreSQL not working with cygwin-1.1.5-2

2000-10-31 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 04:26:41PM +0100, Dr. Volker Zell wrote: "Chris" == Chris Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Chris I've uploaded a new, testing version of Cygwin to sources.redhat.com. Chris A partial list of what has changed is below. If anyone who has Chris submitted

Re: latest cygwin does not track pwd?

2000-10-31 Thread Christopher Faylor
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 examples of how bash and/or

Re: latest cygwin does not track pwd?

2000-10-31 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 03:55:28PM -0500, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote: At 02:39 PM 10/31/2000, Richard Y. Kim wrote: "LH" == Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: LH Try cding into /mnt/d/projects/apwin/tools/ and LH doing the ls -l ./foo. I assume that

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

2000-10-31 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 04:26:01PM -0500, Stephen Gildea wrote: cygpath -w {cygwin-path-to-symlink} Thank you for your reply. The cygpath program does do the cygwin_conv_to_full_win32_path() part, but it does not do the more interesting realpath() expansion. That is, it doesn't expand

Re: 1.1.4: Inconsistent i-node numbers

2000-10-31 Thread Christopher Faylor
This is a long-standing problem in cygwin. Using real inode numbers in readdir would be expensive but using hashes for everything would be imprecise. I've never heard of a great solution for this, unfortunately. cgf On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 04:01:03PM -0500, Boris Gjenero wrote: NOTE: I am

Re: Problem in readlink() function?

2000-10-31 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 05:25:38PM -0500, Jeff Hu wrote: According to the documentation I have, the readlink() function is supposed to return ENOENT, EINVAL, or ERANGE in the errno global variable if the file doesn't exist, is not a symlink, or is too long. But I'm seeing that errno is being set

Re: latest cygwin does not track pwd?

2000-10-31 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 11:31:08PM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: cwd = just as Richard Kim says. The code for Cwd::cwd on cygwin is implemented by perl-src/cygwin.c -- but I don't know why it's failing. Patches gratefully accepted (and archived -- I'm not planning

Re: ps and psql from PostgreSQL not working with cygwin-1.1.5-2

2000-11-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 01, 2000 at 09:54:25AM +0100, Dr. Volker Zell wrote: Your're right, I'm missing psapi.dll. Where should it be ? Obviously it's not in the cygwin-1.1.5-2.tar.gz file. It's a Microsoft DLL. Even my 3.5 NT system has it. cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to

Re: Installation of OpenSSH on NT

2000-11-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 01, 2000 at 12:51:29PM +0100, Bladt Norbert wrote: And the result was some trash on this list, too. Sorry for that. Just for your and everyone else's information, I do not consider occasional lapses into humor to be "trash" or even off-topic. If this bothers anyone then please find

Re: BUG: cygwin-1.1.5-3 cannot call fl32 anymore...

2000-11-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 01, 2000 at 05:15:29PM +, Fons Rademakers wrote: Hi Chris, here is the cygcheck info first for cygwin-1-1-4 (sorry not 1.4.0), next for 20001031. The "pcsalow [129]" is my bash prompt. fl32 is not a cygwin program but a native win32 program (Digital Fortran). Invoking it

Re: OpenSSH-2.2.0p1 for Cygwin 1.1.4

2000-11-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 01, 2000 at 07:18:06PM +0100, Ralf Fassel wrote: * Corinna Vinschen | I want to announce the latest OpenSSH version 2.2.0p1 ported for | Cygwin-1.1.4. --snip-snip-- | SSH protocol versions 1.3 and 1.5 are still part of that version, so | you shouldn't have problems in communicating

Re: latest cygwin does not track pwd?

2000-11-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 01, 2000 at 02:34:43PM -0500, Robinow, David wrote: On Wed, Nov 01, 2000 at 02:18:23PM -0500, Robinow, David wrote: It's definitely 'getcwd(NULL, 0)' in Chuck's sources. Also in 5.7.0 development sources. I think I'll just revert the behavior. It appears that a number of

Re: make

2000-11-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 02, 2000 at 10:36:52AM +1300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to include a file from a makefile, but it says that the file is not there. I'm using the UNIX_MODE and sh. In the current directory I have a makefile with the following line. The global file is in the same

Re: 1.1.4, select, and SIGCHLD

2000-11-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 01, 2000 at 12:18:18PM -0800, Robert Fidler wrote: Below is a test program that exhibits the behavior I described. By defining WORKS, you will add a 1 second sleep between the kills and the program will work as expected. Thanks for the text case. It was an interesting problem. I

Re: ps and psql from PostgreSQL not working with cygwin-1.1.5-2

2000-11-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 01, 2000 at 10:40:40AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Nov 01, 2000 at 09:54:25AM +0100, Dr. Volker Zell wrote: Your're right, I'm missing psapi.dll. Where should it be ? Obviously it's not in the cygwin-1.1.5-2.tar.gz file. It's a Microsoft DLL. Even my 3.5 NT system has

Re: FAQ about make

2000-11-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 02, 2000 at 11:03:36AM +, David Starks-Browning wrote: On Thursday 2 Nov 00, Schaible, Joerg writes: Chris will have to clarify this for me. Is the distinction between the net release and Redhat's commercial release made only in the setting of MAKE_MODE in /etc/profile or

Re: patch text mode problem with latest CVS source

2000-11-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 02, 2000 at 03:44:56PM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote: On Thu, Nov 02, 2000 at 03:20:46PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Nov 02, 2000 at 03:17:09PM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote: Using the cygwin1.dll that I built from the latest CVS source (as of about 11 AM EST today) causes

Re: Cygnus question

2000-11-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 02, 2000 at 04:50:02PM -0700, Scott Carter wrote: I'm not a unix expert, nor a Windows expert, but I don't think David's statements are all correct. In unix, as I understand it (and as David stated), it is the shell (bash, csh, ksh, ...) that does the filename expansion on the b*

Re: BUG: cygwin-1.1.5-3 cannot call fl32 anymore...

2000-11-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 02, 2000 at 10:55:23AM +, Fons Rademakers wrote: In the atachment find the part of the trace where fl32 is invoked. It looks like the problem might be in spawn_guts(). If you need more trace let me know. The strace indicates that the first argument is being properly quoted. It's

Re: BUG: cygwin-1.1.5-3 cannot call fl32 anymore...

2000-11-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 03, 2000 at 03:29:17PM +0100, Schaible, Joerg wrote: It might be a bug in fl32, but the bug was not triggered in cygwin1.dll version 1.1.4, so something in cygwin has changed that triggers this problem. Any idea what has changed in this area? Your TEMP directs into a directory

Re: bison having ^M problems?

2000-11-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 03, 2000 at 11:37:45AM -0800, Earnie Boyd wrote: Please, PLEASE, make this as option. Make it default to the value of "Default Text File Type" but let users to change it. We don't need more options in setup for this. If UNIX is chosen then Jason's patch will apply "binary mode"

Re: BUG: cygwin-1.1.5-3 cannot call fl32 anymore...

2000-11-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 03, 2000 at 02:12:53PM +, Fons Rademakers wrote: It might be a bug in fl32, but the bug was not triggered in cygwin1.dll version 1.1.4, so something in cygwin has changed that triggers this problem. Any idea what has changed in this area? Cygwin was incorrectly not quoting the

Re: patch text mode problem with latest CVS source

2000-11-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 03, 2000 at 09:08:57AM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote: On Thu, Nov 02, 2000 at 05:14:51PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: It seems to be controlled by the value of your "TMP" (or possibly "TEMP") environment variable. If that is set to a directory that

Re: test report on ver 1.1.5-4

2000-11-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Nov 04, 2000 at 08:14:05PM +0100, stefan wrote: I forgot: All this contribution/assign thingies are far to complicated for me as a programmer. It makes it unnecessarily delay. As I concluded from what i read RedHat is the owner of the cygwin1.dll ? So why is there a "net community"

Re: test report on ver 1.1.5-4

2000-11-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Nov 04, 2000 at 06:47:15PM -0800, Tim Prince wrote: I do work on commercial projects which use MKS, yet I have cygwin running on as many of the same boxes as it will run on, and prefer it for ad hoc tasks like grepping, finding, editing and the freedom from worry about violating the

Re: RedHat != FSF

2000-11-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Nov 05, 2000 at 02:44:09PM +0100, stefan wrote: We provide "buy out" licenses to customers that allow the customer to provide software that they've written to use the Cygwin DLL without "infecting" their code with the GPL. That might be quite complicated too, if these people who do

Re: mail problems

2000-11-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Nov 05, 2000 at 07:36:36AM -0800, Tim Prince wrote: Myrealbox and earthlink/mindspring have done a fairly good job for me. I generally wait until one service kicks the message back before trying another. That does present annoying delays at times, and I too have had messages disappear

Re: showstopper bugs (boring technical details -- run away! run away!)

2000-11-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 09:55:30AM -0500, Town, Brad wrote: Chris Faylor wrote: I've had a couple of show stopper bugs reported to me which, of course, I can't duplicate, so I've held off on the release until I can either duplicate and fix them or someone else can fix them (hah). Arrgh! There's

Re: Error: couldn't make stderr distinct from stdout

2000-11-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 01:26:02PM -0500, Larry Hall (RFK Partners Inc) wrote: At 01:30 AM 11/7/2000, Georges, Chris wrote: I just upgraded my cygwin installation from 1.0 to the latest cygwin DLLs (cygwin-1.1.5-4) and now almost every utililty (ls,cat,etc) prints out "couldn't make stderr

Re: Error: couldn't make stderr distinct from stdout

2000-11-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 12:23:10PM -0800, Georges, Chris wrote: From: Larry Hall (RFK Partners Inc) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2000 10:26 AM To: Georges, Chris; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Re: Error: couldn't make stderr distinct from stdout At 01:30 AM

Re: make and $(shell uname -a)

2000-11-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 11:48:57PM -0500, John A. Turner wrote: environment: o Win2kSP1 o cygwin 1.1.5(0.29/3/2) 2000-11-02 o MAKE_MODE unix the following makefile: SHELL = /usr/bin/bash foo = `/usr/bin/uname -a` bar = $(shell /usr/bin/uname

Re: Stop Fries !

2000-11-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
I've unsubscribing him now. cgf On Wed, Nov 08, 2000 at 01:56:27PM +0100, Schaible, Joerg wrote: From: "Schaible, Joerg" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: cygwin-list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Stop Fries ! Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2000 13:56:27 +0100 Hi -Original Message- From: Fries [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Bug report: gcc + cygwin

2000-11-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 08, 2000 at 05:33:28PM +0200, Medve Emilian-EMMEDVE1 wrote: This is my program (it's also attached to this e-mail): #includeio.h #includestdio.h #includestdlib.h int main(void) { int n=0; while(dup(1)!=-1)n++; printf("Size of FILE0 table is: %d.\n",n+3);

Re: Possible bug with select and master side of pty

2000-11-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
It may be a real problem and I appreciate your attempts to track it down but since this seems to be working fine for the vast majority of things which use the pty, I don't think I'll be fixing it any time soon. If someone else would like to take a stab at this (hah?) that would be swell. cgf

Re: Possible bug with select and master side of pty

2000-11-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 08, 2000 at 07:53:00PM +0300, Andrej Borsenkow wrote: It may be a real problem and I appreciate your attempts to track it down but since this seems to be working fine for the vast majority of things which use the pty, I don't think I'll be fixing it any time soon. If someone else

Re: Problem Executing Scripts

2000-11-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 08, 2000 at 04:50:18PM -0800, Jeffrey Gruen wrote: Recently, I downloaded Cygwin-b20 (cygwin-1.1.4.tar) for WindowsNT. Where did you get the impression that this was "Cygwin-b20"? This is Cygwin 1.1.4. It has nothing to do with B20. It has been working just fine until today when

Re: PATCH: (sort of) RE: Possible bug with select and master side of pty

2000-11-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 08, 2000 at 09:59:32PM +0300, Andrej Borsenkow wrote: It may be a real problem and I appreciate your attempts to track it down but since this seems to be working fine for the vast majority of things which use the pty, I don't think I'll be fixing it any time soon. If someone

Re: Bug report: gcc + cygwin

2000-11-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 08, 2000 at 09:05:40PM +0200, Medve Emilian-EMMEDVE1 wrote: Thanx for the prompt response. I have some questions regarding your answer. How CygWin manages the size of fd table since the same program compiled with -mno-cygwin says that my Windows allows a process to have only 256

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

2000-11-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 08, 2000 at 10:13:33PM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: Chris - you need make the latest/w32api and latest/mingw directories world readable --Chuck Yeah, someone sent me private email about this. I'll probably get another half dozen messages as I type this. cgf -- Want to

Re: Case-insensitive globbing (was RE: Cygnus question)

2000-11-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 03, 2000 at 05:24:50PM -0500, Town, Brad wrote: Thanks for the patch but this really needs to be under the control of a CYGWIN setting. We already have CYGWIN=glob. Maybe something like CYGWIN=glob:ignorecase would be appropriate. Here are patches to dcrt0.cc, environ.cc, and

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: OpenSSH-2.3.0p1

2000-11-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 02:46:24PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: If you can't connect it would be very helpful if you could take a look into that. I will try to debug the `pwd' and `ls' problems. Good news so far. I could find the problem with `ps'. I can't solve it

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

2000-11-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
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 again with cygwin-1.1.5-6:

Re: cygwin proplem with *.exe

2000-11-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 03:42:06PM +0100, Anatol Studler wrote: I am still playing with the *.exe endings of the files, and I don't have a clue whats going on. For example I have two executables in the same directory. (/cygdrive/c/WINNT/system32) The one which is called "notepad.exe" works with

Re: potential cygwish80 problem

2000-11-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 08:52:44AM -0600, Karl North wrote: So the problem appears to be that cygwish80 cannot seem to interpret a full (absolute) pathname when it is passed as the first parameter. This is the way that the pathname is passed by the "exec" line in my script(s). tcl/tk does not

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

2000-11-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 03:15:11PM +0800, Topas wrote: After install cygwin-1.1.5-6, mingw-20001103-1, w32api-20001103-1, = gcc-2.95.2-4 When compiling a program with -mno-cygwin option,=20 gcc t1.c -mno-cygwin /usr/bin/ld: cannot open crt1.o: No such file or directory collect2: ld returned 1

Re: Case-insensitive globbing (was RE: Cygnus question)

2000-11-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 11:09:16AM -0500, Town, Brad wrote: The problem is that the glob() function is exported from the DLL. I don't know if its operation should be under the control of the CYGWIN environment variable when it is called by the program directly. I don't think it should

Re: Process limit

2000-11-10 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 10, 2000 at 06:33:24PM -, Allan Clearwaters wrote: Is there any way to increase the process limit under Cygwin? What is it set to curretly? 1.1.5 has no process limit. It will be available soon. I believe that 1.1.4 has a 128 process limit and there is no way to increase this

Re: Case-insensitive globbing (was RE: Cygnus question)

2000-11-10 Thread Christopher Faylor
Bingo. Thanks, Brad. Much appreciated. cgf On Fri, Nov 10, 2000 at 02:13:58PM -0500, Town, Brad wrote: Okay, let's try this again. :) Attached are patches making yet another attempt to provide case-insensitive yada yada yada. Legal stuff: --- cut here --- All of the work I perform for the

Re: openSSH primer for Cygwin

2000-11-10 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 10, 2000 at 11:55:09AM -0800, Mike Ayers wrote: I've read the README for ssh and got it to work with NT password authentication, but not with the RSA authentication. Before I pester the list, is there perchance an existing FAQ for this? Have you looked at http://www.openssh.com/

Re: Process limit

2000-11-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Nov 11, 2000 at 03:38:43PM -, Allan Clearwaters wrote: I know you don't want to commit but how soon is "...soon" - days, weeks? The reason for my question relates to some work I'm doing where I suspect the process limit under the current version of 1.1 is getting in my way. In any

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Re: Updated: Cygwin 1.1.5-7, mingw-20001103-, w32api-20001111-1

2000-11-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Nov 11, 2000 at 09:20:12PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: I've updated the version of the cygwin DLL in cygwin/latest to 1.1.4. Apologies for the extra email but, in case it wasn't obvious, the above sentence should have read: "I've updated the version of the cygwin DLL in c

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Re: Updated: Cygwin 1.1.5-7... grrrrrrrrrrrrr...

2000-11-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Nov 11, 2000 at 10:13:55PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sat, Nov 11, 2000 at 09:20:12PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: I've updated the version of the cygwin DLL in cygwin/latest to 1.1.4. Apologies for the extra email but, in case it wasn't obvious, the above sentence should

Re: long double support in cygwin

2000-11-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
message) is adequate or not: In any case, I hereby give my permission to Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] to make unrestricted use of the source code found at ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/libs/inline-math-2.7.tar.gz, provided that he respects my right to distribute this code freely

Re: serial programming HOWTO

2000-11-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Nov 12, 2000 at 11:37:19PM +0100, Frank Wagner wrote: Hello and thanks for the reply, From the linux man page: "The sa_restorer element is obsolete and should not be used." It's also not mentioned in the Single UNIX Specification. Means this that I can comment

Re: XEmacs on cygwin wierdness

2000-11-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 12:07:21AM -0500, Charles S. Wilson wrote: I've tried to build XEmacs-21.2.36 multiple times tonight. Each time, it works perfectly as long as I launch it from with a cygwin-bash window. However, if I launch it from the DOS cmd prompt, it stackdumps. Why aren't you

Re: XEmacs on cygwin wierdness

2000-11-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 12:56:12AM -0500, Charles S. Wilson wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 12:07:21AM -0500, Charles S. Wilson wrote: I've tried to build XEmacs-21.2.36 multiple times tonight. Each time, it works perfectly as long as I launch it from with a cygwin-bash

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