Strange packaging of gawk-3.1.1-4 results in "Illegal instructions"when called from cmd.exe

2002-10-17 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi The latest gawk-3.1.1-4 packaging is kind of strange: drwxrwxrwx cgf/group 0 2002-10-07 22:08:31 usr/ drwxrwxrwx cgf/group 0 2002-10-07 22:08:31 usr/bin/ lrwxrwxrwx cgf/group 0 2002-10-07 22:08:31 usr/bin/awk -> gawk -rwxrwxrwx cgf/group240640 2002-10-07 22:08:31

m4: add an option to specify an output file for stdout

2002-10-17 Thread Ralf Hauser
Otherwise, if only pipe redirection (">") is possible, the interaction for example with jakarta "ant" becomes very complicated. see http://www.seindal.dk/forum/read.php?f=2&i=76&t=76 and and http://www.mail-archive.com/ant-user@jakarta.apache.org/msg21085.html -- Unsubscribe info: http:/

Re: new gdb interface

2002-10-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
As mentioned, the behavior of gdb is driven by the developers of gdb and insight. You should address your questions and concerns in this area to the gdb list. Larry Original Message: - From: Thomas Mellman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 11:31:03 +0200 To: [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Another problem using GDB

2002-10-17 Thread Pavel Holejsovsky
Cygwin normally does not produce core dumps, but only simple textual stack backtraces (try to look at gtl.exe.stackdump using your text editor). However, you can have full core dumps using dumper utility; see http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-utils.html#DUMPER for details. Pavel [EMAIL PR

Re: errno reset when using thread enabled gcc

2002-10-17 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, Anurag Sharma wrote: > Hi All, > > I have come across a strange behaviour using native gcc on cygwin. I > understand that this issue is not 100% relevant to this list, but I am > hoping some one might have come across this issue before. Apologies for > any incovinience. I hav

Re: Re: Another problem using GDB

2002-10-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'd highly recommend thoroughly exploring the information provided at www.cygwin.com for answers before resorting to any "external" web site for Cygwin information. While there may be good information on Cygwin elsewhere, it's the Cygwin web site that gets the most scrutiny and is a much more r

Re: Python support for Tcl 8.0

2002-10-17 Thread Jason Tishler
On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 01:45:40PM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote: > On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 01:15:31PM -0400, Robinow, David wrote: > > The following post from the Python-Dev mailing list seems to have > > ramifications for Cygwin Python. Comments, anyone? > > Thanks for the heads up. I will post

Re: errno issue with cross gcc using newlib

2002-10-17 Thread Earnie Boyd
Wrong list, redirected. Please remove [EMAIL PROTECTED] from the distribution in responses. Earnie. Anurag Sharma wrote: > Hi All, > > I have come across a strange behaviour using gcc cross compiler (host: > linux, target: cygwin). I am using the cygwin header files and lib files > while maki

RE: starting a CYGWIN app from a Windows Service

2002-10-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
You'll probably want to check out the user's guide on this. mounts only come into play if you don't specify a mode to read and write in explicitly. "user" mounts apply to a particular user. "system" mounts apply to any user. The mode specified by a mount will only be consulted if the mode of t

RE: Another problem using GDB

2002-10-17 Thread Rolf Campbell
When I try to use dumper, I get an msgbox "The procedure entry point dcgettext__ could not be located in the dynamic link library cygintl-2.dll". -Rolf > -Original Message- > From: egor duda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 6:09 AM > To: Thomas Mellman > Cc:

rsh with different user

2002-10-17 Thread LE GALLO Pierre OF/DSI/EXT
Hello, I want to rsh to servers where the .rhosts just has the + central line. On NT, I am plegallo user. Ok, I know I can not login from the command line to central (I saw thread from Bjoern Kahl AG Resy) ... But how can I do rsh -l central host? Thanks. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygw

Re: Setup and recovering from mistakes.

2002-10-17 Thread CBFalconer
Max Bowsher wrote: > CBFalconer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Max Bowsher wrote: > > >> There is no such option 'install from download'. Do you mean > >> 'install from internet' or 'install from local directory'? > > > > From local. IIRC running setup only gives the three options, > > including

Another problem using GDB

2002-10-17 Thread Thomas Mellman
I'm having another problem with GDB. Normally, one would debug a core file as follows (correct?): gdb -nw gtl.exe gtl.exe.stackdump Unfortunately, I get the following in response: > GNU gdb 5.0 (20010428-3) > Copyright 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > GDB is free software, covered by

Re: new gdb interface

2002-10-17 Thread Thomas Mellman
Regarding the default window-fied behaviour of GDB - is that POSIX? It certainly doesn't seem in the spirit of POSIX. -- Thomas Mellman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Keine verlorenen Lotto-Quittungen, keine vergessenen Gewinn

BUG in CYGWIN's implementation of GDB?

2002-10-17 Thread Thomas Mellman
I think I've encountered a bug in GDB. Although "help run" says the following: > (gdb) help run > Start debugged program. You may specify arguments to give it. > Args may include "*", or "[...]"; they are expanded using "sh". > Input and output redirection with ">", "<", or ">>" are also allowe

RE: help about TERM type in new cygwin version

2002-10-17 Thread Kris Thielemans
> Shizhu Pan wrote: > > > I have upgrade my cygwin 1.3.2 to 1.3.12, and when I start Vim 6.1 it > > said that the TERM 'cygwin' not supported, only four 'builtin-xxx' > > term type is supported. > > I assume you mean 1.3.13-2 (the current version). Vim gives me no such > message here and works fi

Cannot download cygwin-1.3.13-2

2002-10-17 Thread Koide Yousuke
I use cygwin setup-2.249.2.5 and tried to download the new cygiwn-1.3.13-2.But setup displays only cygwin- 1.3.12-4 (Now I use) and 1.3.10.So I can not download it. I wonder setup has problems recognizing the versions of packages.(I have perl-5.8.0-1 but setup always displays "5.6.0 is new.")

Re: new gdb interface

2002-10-17 Thread Roland Schwingel
Hi... Cygwin uses insight, the gnu gdb frontend (which when you got used to it, can help a lot) and which is included in newer gdb versions.It is *NOT* a cygwin extenstion. To start in traditional mode run gdb with the -nw option. Roland Thomas Mellman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAI

Re: Re: new gdb interface

2002-10-17 Thread Thomas Mellman
egor duda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb am 17.10.02 10:10:39: > Hi! > > Thursday, 17 October, 2002 Thomas Mellman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > TM> I had to power down my box - neither kill(-9) on either the process under test, > TM> the debugger or the debugger window, nor even the task manager we

Re: Setup and recovering from mistakes.

2002-10-17 Thread CBFalconer
Max Bowsher wrote: > > > Last week I downloaded and used setup for the minimal cygwin > > system. I used the 'download from internet' and 'install from > > download' options ... > > There is no such option 'install from download'. Do you mean 'install > from internet' or 'install from local dir

Re: new gdb interface

2002-10-17 Thread CBFalconer
Thomas Mellman wrote: > > Thank you, that helped. Nevertheless, let me re-iterate my plea: > particularly in the CYGWIN world, fancy do-dads should be optional, > rather than standard Unix command line behaviour (IMHO) being optional. Amen. -- Chuck F ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

Re: new gdb interface

2002-10-17 Thread egor duda
Hi! Thursday, 17 October, 2002 Thomas Mellman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: TM> I had to power down my box - neither kill(-9) on either the process under test, TM> the debugger or the debugger window, nor even the task manager were able TM> to kill the two processes, and even windows-shutdown hung.

Re: RE: new gdb interface

2002-10-17 Thread Thomas Mellman
"Paul D. DeRocco" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb am 17.10.02 09:13:35: > "gdb --help" indicates that "gdb -nw" does what you want. > Thank you, that helped. Nevertheless, let me re-iterate my plea: particularly in the CYGWIN world, fancy do-dads should be optional, rather than standard Unix comma

Re: Setup and recovering from mistakes.

2002-10-17 Thread Max Bowsher
> Last week I downloaded and used setup for the minimal cygwin > system. I used the 'download from internet' and 'install from > download' options ... There is no such option 'install from download'. Do you mean 'install from internet' or 'install from local directory'? Max. -- Unsubscribe in