Re: Seeking initial reactions: Moving setup from CVS to Subversion?

2004-08-19 Thread Max Bowsher
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 12:42:28AM +0100, Max Bowsher wrote: At some point in the medium-to-long-term future, I'd quite like to move the setup code from CVS to Subversion. Partly, that's because of all the little improvements subversion brings over cvs, but a notable

Re: Attn: openldap maintainer

2004-08-19 Thread Reini Urban
Max Bowsher schrieb: Please rename your libopenldap2-2-15 package to libopenldap2_2_15 The dashes followed by digits in the name are making setup.exe confused about which part is the package name and which part is the version number. Shouldn't it be libopenldap-2.2.15? Official versions are

Re: [update] base-files and base-passwd

2004-08-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 18 17:04, John Morrison wrote: Please upload :) http://homepage.ntlworld.com/j-n-s.morrison/john/cygwin/base-files/base-files-3.0-2.tar.bz2 http://homepage.ntlworld.com/j-n-s.morrison/john/cygwin/base-files/md5sum

Re: Attn: openldap maintainer

2004-08-19 Thread Max Bowsher
Reini Urban wrote: Max Bowsher schrieb: Please rename your libopenldap2-2-15 package to libopenldap2_2_15 The dashes followed by digits in the name are making setup.exe confused about which part is the package name and which part is the version number. Shouldn't it be libopenldap-2.2.15? Official

Re: Attn: openldap maintainer

2004-08-19 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Max Bowsher writes: Please rename your libopenldap2-2-15 package to libopenldap2_2_15 The dashes followed by digits in the name are making setup.exe confused about which part is the package name and which part is the version number. Thanks for the catch. I would like to

Re: Attn: openldap maintainer

2004-08-19 Thread Max Bowsher
Dr. Volker Zell wrote: Max Bowsher writes: Please rename your libopenldap2-2-15 package to libopenldap2_2_15 The dashes followed by digits in the name are making setup.exe confused about which part is the package name and which part is the version number. Thanks for the catch. I

Re: Seeking initial reactions: Moving setup from CVS to Subversion?

2004-08-19 Thread Max Bowsher
Robert Collins wrote: On Thu, 2004-08-19 at 00:42 +0100, Max Bowsher wrote: [about the possibility of converting setup to subversion] I'm also not keen on this for several reasons: * subversion doesn't address the issues with merging distribution that made it difficult for folk with long-running

Re: Seeking initial reactions: Moving setup from CVS to Subversion?

2004-08-19 Thread Robert Collins
On Thu, 2004-08-19 at 00:42 +0100, Max Bowsher wrote: At some point in the medium-to-long-term future, I'd quite like to move the setup code from CVS to Subversion. Partly, that's because of all the little improvements subversion brings over cvs, but a notable concrete benefit subversion

Re: Seeking initial reactions: Moving setup from CVS to Subversion?

2004-08-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 19 23:00, Robert Collins wrote: I'm also not keen on this for several reasons: * subversion doesn't address the issues with merging distribution that made it difficult for folk with long-running patches to stay in sync * subversion appears to be a very fragile system (I'm working with

Re: Please upload: perl-libwin32

2004-08-19 Thread Reini Urban
Rafael, what about a perl-libwin32 update for cygwin perl-5.8.5? it works almost out of the box, just the site_perl/5.8.5/ path has to used instead. or maybe a clever postinstall script should be used, which checks for the current perl version and moves the paths then. maybe you want to

Re: Seeking initial reactions: Moving setup from CVS to Subversion?

2004-08-19 Thread Max Bowsher
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 19 23:00, Robert Collins wrote: I'm also not keen on this for several reasons: * subversion doesn't address the issues with merging distribution that made it difficult for folk with long-running patches to stay in sync * subversion appears to be a very fragile

Re: Seeking initial reactions: Moving setup from CVS to Subversion?

2004-08-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 07:12:37AM +0100, Max Bowsher wrote: I would not support such a move. I'd be interested to hear your reasons, so we might discuss this. Again, I do not see any reason to fragment cygwin/cygwin-apps development like this. Telling people that you need to use svn if you

Re: Attn: openldap maintainer

2004-08-19 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Max Bowsher writes: libopenldap2_2_7 , IMO. Base the package name on the DLL name, since if the dll name changes, linked applications will break (so a new package will be needed) and if the dll name doesn't change, then you won't be able to make a concurrently

Bug in ssmtp-config, and a general note about configuration interview scripts

2004-08-19 Thread John Hardin
All: Just ran across a bug in ssmtp-config that brings up an issue in build-a-config-file interview scripts in general: If the user makes an error typing in a config setting, and (naturally enough) hits the backspace key to fix it, ssmtp-config (and probably many other similar scripts as well)

Re: Seeking initial reactions: Moving setup from CVS to Subversion?

2004-08-19 Thread Max Bowsher
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 07:12:37AM +0100, Max Bowsher wrote: I would not support such a move. I'd be interested to hear your reasons, so we might discuss this. Again, I do not see any reason to fragment cygwin/cygwin-apps development like this. Telling people that you

RE: Windows XP SP2 - anybody tried it yet?

2004-08-19 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
Good day, Microsoft is getting ready to push out SP2 via their automatic update. What experiences have people had with using cygwin applications with sp2 installed (particularly with the improved firewall)? Thanks, Charles No problems here, but my network usage

quotes keys doesn't work anymore

2004-08-19 Thread Bas Toonk
Hi all, I upgraded all the cygwin packages to the latest version. Now when I start xwin with blackbox as windows manager and open a xterm everything works fine. But when I open an rxvt window and open an bash shell the quotes (',) aren't working any more. It comes with (arg: 4) instead of a

how to get rid of running xterm after a remote x application start ?

2004-08-19 Thread James.Q.L
Hello, appology if this is not the right place to ask my question. I am using cygwin/x to connect to a remote ssh enabled X server. this script asks user for remote x server name and user name and invoke the `ssh -X` command with all the info provided. This script starts whenever user runs a

Re: how to get rid of running xterm after a remote x application start ?

2004-08-19 Thread Volker Quetschke
Hi! appology if this is not the right place to ask my question. Well, strictly speaking it is a common *nix question, but as it points out a problem I usually have I'll give a partial answer. After looging in to your server try: $ nohup xclock (Use your application instead of xclock ;) ) You will

Re: how to get rid of running xterm after a remote x application start ?

2004-08-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 10:31:49AM -0700, Volker Quetschke wrote: apology if this is not the right place to ask my question. Well, strictly speaking it is a common *nix question, but as it points out a problem I usually have I'll give a partial answer. After looging in to your server try: $

problems with zone alarm/XP SP2?

2004-08-19 Thread Lester Ingber
I just installed Zone Labs zone alarm, and an having problems that suggest similar problems may arise under Cygwin with the coming XP SP2? When I try to start X windows, it fails with the log file below. This is weird because a ps shows (I opened 2 cygwin non-X to write this): PIDPPID

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog fhandler_socket.cc ...

2004-08-19 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2004-08-19 10:58:37 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog fhandler_socket.cc net.cc Log message: * fhandler_socket.cc (fhandler_socket::dup): Decrement dtable's need_fixup_before

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog fhandler.cc

2004-08-19 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2004-08-19 15:47:52 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog fhandler.cc Log message: * fhandler.cc (fhandler_base::open): Set shared flags to 0 when opening a tape device. Patches:

Re: Cron problem/Documentation and Setup

2004-08-19 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Larry Hall wrote: This doesn't explain why it worked at my last company and why I could have sworn it used to work here up until about a week ago. Well, if you can check the access permissions on the share in question, you should be able to determine whether this is an issue or not. At this

Re: getting exim and imapd to talk

2004-08-19 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Mike Skallas wrote: Hi, I've installed exim and imapd, but when connecting to the imap service with thunderbird I don't see any of the mail. What do I have to change so that all mail that comes to exim gets put in a place where imapd can process it? Thanks. I had this working when exim was

RE: Windows XP SP2 - anybody tried it yet?

2004-08-19 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
Good day, Microsoft is getting ready to push out SP2 via their automatic update. What experiences have people had with using cygwin applications with sp2 installed (particularly with the improved firewall)? Thanks, Charles No problems here, but my network usage

RE: Cygwin function for getting the current directory?

2004-08-19 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
But Cygwin doesn't emulate all of Posix, only parts of it, right? Most of it. And what Cygwin don't have, you don't want. ;-) -- Gary R. Van Sickle -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation:

exim errors

2004-08-19 Thread Mike Skallas
I just installed the newest version of exim, ran the exim-config config script and am getting this error in the logs everytime I tried to start to service: 2004-08-19 01:58:03 Exim configuration file /etc/exim.conf has the wrong owner, group, or mode A google search brought up changing the

malloc failure - segfault in random ()

2004-08-19 Thread Charles Notley
I read one previous post from July 28, 2004 about a similar issue, but there were no responses. My application successfully allocates memory many times, then segfaults when mallocing a new struct: assert((N=(SymbolNode*)malloc(sizeof(SymbolNode)))!=NULL); It runs correctly on a Sun system

Re: __const use instead of const in one place

2004-08-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 18 15:36, Peter Hinely wrote: Hi, I noticed that __const is used in one and only one place in the header files. Line 76 of \user\include\sys\unistd.h char _EXFUN(*getpass, (__const char *__prompt)); That's the only place in all the header files. Shouldn't it be changed to

Re: perl: cpan module's interactive mode fails

2004-08-19 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Thomas schrieb: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Stephan Gerrit, My original reply to the cygwin list somehow did not arrive, thus the personal mail. | I just ran perl -MCPAN -e shell and tried to install Bundle::LWP. | | But when it does Scanning cache

RE: Problem linking with ODBC

2004-08-19 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of da Sent: 18 August 2004 20:48 I'm getting undefined references when trying to link with libodbc32.a that comes with cygwin: --- Building target: libTest.so g++ -shared -o libTest.so testdb.o -lodbc32 testdb.o(.text+0x40): In

RE: malloc failure - segfault in random ()

2004-08-19 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Charles Notley Sent: 19 August 2004 08:50 My application successfully allocates memory many times, then segfaults when mallocing a new struct: assert((N=(SymbolNode*)malloc(sizeof(SymbolNode)))!=NULL); Then you've overwritten

sshd automatically close connection after successful login

2004-08-19 Thread Ling F. Zhang
I just installed cygwin. Ran ssh-host-config -y and cygrunsrv --start sshd and when i attemp to log in with ssh localhost I was asked for password, then a Connection to localhost closed ssh -v localhost gives: $ ssh -v localhost OpenSSH_3.9p1, OpenSSL 0.9.7d 17 Mar 2004 debug1: Reading

RE: sshd automatically close connection after successful login

2004-08-19 Thread Mike Skallas
I had this same problem when I re-installed cygwin today. Took me a good hour to figure out what the hell was going on. It seems that this version of sshd/openssh and its config script asks you if you want to run something called privilege separation. If you run the script like so:

tar reports octal value 63747150716 is out of time_t range

2004-08-19 Thread Don Sharp
Hi Everyone I was extracting a very old tar formatted tape today and received these warnings. There were only these few from a tape containing 455 items. Has anyone had similar reports? $ tar xbf 126 /dev/st1 tar: Archive octal value 64045156266 is out of time_t range;\ assuming

Re: sshd automatically close connection after successful login

2004-08-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 19 05:19, Mike Skallas wrote: I had this same problem when I re-installed cygwin today. Took me a good hour to figure out what the hell was going on. Folks, does anybody of you actually *read* this mailing list or, FWIW, at least the package announcements? This is the pointer to my

reexec'ing problem solved (was Re: upgrading openssh 3.8.1p1-1 - 3.9p1-1 breaks privilege separation)

2004-08-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 18 17:23, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 18 10:30, Matt Swift wrote: I've verified on two machines running XP Pro with up-to-date Cygwin installations that upgrading from openssh 3.8.1p1-1 to openssh 3.9p1-1 breaks sshd when running with privilege separation (the default). [...]

Re: upgrading openssh 3.8.1p1-1 - 3.9p1-1 breaks privilege separation

2004-08-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 18 15:35, David Rothenberger wrote: Yes. As far as I know, everything is configured to use privilege separation. But the fact that 3.9p1-1 worked for me without adding the -r switch made me wonder whether sshd was really doing privilege separation. Is there any debugging output

Failed to open COM1

2004-08-19 Thread Reinhart, Leonard R
I have been using an older cygwin and recently updated to the latest. COM1 appears to no longer be available. I enter: export AVARICE_ARGS='-j COM1' ice-insight build/micaz/main.exe And I get the following: AVaRICE version 2.0.20030825cvs, Aug 25 2003 20:53:25 Failed to open COM1: No such

Re: strange login behavior

2004-08-19 Thread Erik Weibust
I have resolved both problems. The first is strange and might be a bug. The problem was that after adding a new env var in Windows it wasn't getting added to my PATH in Cygwin when I ssh'ed in. The only way I could get the var added in was by rebooting my machine. Does the sshd process cache

Re: strange login behavior

2004-08-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 19 05:47, Erik Weibust wrote: I have resolved both problems. The first is strange and might be a bug. The problem was that after adding a new env var in Windows it wasn't getting added to my PATH in Cygwin when I ssh'ed in. The only way I could get the var added in was by rebooting

Re: socket() call failing?

2004-08-19 Thread Shane
On 18 Aug 2004 at 15:25, Jay Fenlason wrote: I've been trying to debug why Amanda won't work under cygwin for me any more, and I've traced it down to a socket() call in the sendbackup program. strace shows the following (massively snipped) 709 258623 [main] sendbackup 628 cygwin_socket:

RE: Can I install cygwin if I have a C: drive but run Windows from H:\WINDOWS\?

2004-08-19 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 01:50:42PM -0400, Larry Hall wrote: OK, let me clarify. With the amount of people using Cygwin, some portion of those folks are going to install Cygwin somewhere other than C:\Cygwin. Would it help if I noted that my cygwin is installed on

RE: Cygwin function for getting the current directory?

2004-08-19 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But Cygwin doesn't emulate all of Posix, only parts of it, right? Most of it. And what Cygwin don't have, you don't want. ;-) This should help getting further, published here earlier: http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/toc.htm /Hannu E K Nevalainen,

Re: Cron problem/Documentation and Setup

2004-08-19 Thread Larry Hall
At 02:25 AM 8/19/2004, you wrote: Larry Hall wrote: This doesn't explain why it worked at my last company and why I could have sworn it used to work here up until about a week ago. Well, if you can check the access permissions on the share in question, you should be able to determine whether

Re: exim errors

2004-08-19 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
Mike Skallas wrote: I just installed the newest version of exim, ran the exim-config config script and am getting this error in the logs everytime I tried to start to service: 2004-08-19 01:58:03 Exim configuration file /etc/exim.conf has the wrong owner, group, or mode A google

Re: 1.5.10-3 + mt 2.3 scsi tape problems

2004-08-19 Thread Pim Zandbergen
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 17 17:42, Pim Zandbergen wrote: I'm using a cygwin script as a wrapper around ntbackup on a number of servers, running windows 2000 and 2003 server. Basically, the script does mt -f /dev/st0 status dd if=labelfile of=/dev/st0 ntbackup [ lots of options ] mt -f

Re: perl: cpan module's interactive mode fails

2004-08-19 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Thomas schrieb: Gerrit: Compress::Zlib is *not* included in perl-5.8.5, maybe that triggered the problem I see, thanks for the (packaging) bug report. Will fix it ASAP. As to the binmode issue (as in Stephan's situation I'm running a completely text mode installation): I introduced an

Re: sshd automatically close connection after successful login

2004-08-19 Thread Larry Hall
At 06:57 AM 8/19/2004, you wrote: On Aug 19 05:19, Mike Skallas wrote: I had this same problem when I re-installed cygwin today. Took me a good hour to figure out what the hell was going on. Folks, does anybody of you actually *read* this mailing list or, FWIW, at least the package

Re: socket() call failing?

2004-08-19 Thread Jay Fenlason
On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 12:00:49AM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Does the parent process reduce the environment to some bare minimum? Check if the child process still has $SYSTEMROOT set. It has a function called safe_env() which strips out everything except TZ and (optionally) PATH.

Re: 1.5.10-3 + mt 2.3 scsi tape problems

2004-08-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 19 16:47, Pim Zandbergen wrote: Anyway, I think I've found the problem. When the system boots, mt status shows a tape block size of 0. ntbackup seems to change it to 16k. That makes dd hang in the next script. using mt setblk 0 before dd, and adding bs=16k to the dd command line

installing packages using setup.exe from the command line (e.g., remotely)

2004-08-19 Thread Christopher Cobb
I've found snipets of information, such as this: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2003-03/msg00526.html What I would like is an example of how to use setup.exe from the command line (e.g., via ssh) to install a package remotely. I've tried this: setup -D -s

Re: perl: cpan module's interactive mode fails

2004-08-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 19 17:13, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Sigh. If I were the god of Cygwin, I would have not created textmode mounts at all. I cannot see the point why it is neccessary to use it. Full ACK! Unfortunately the genuine gods of Cygwin have left the project already long ago and they probably don't

Re: socket() call failing?

2004-08-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 19 11:31, Jay Fenlason wrote: On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 12:00:49AM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Does the parent process reduce the environment to some bare minimum? Check if the child process still has $SYSTEMROOT set. It has a function called safe_env() which strips out

Re: perl: cpan module's interactive mode fails

2004-08-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 05:51:44PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 19 17:13, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Sigh. If I were the god of Cygwin, I would have not created textmode mounts at all. I cannot see the point why it is neccessary to use it. Full ACK! Unfortunately the genuine gods of

Re: installing packages using setup.exe from the command line (e.g., remotely)

2004-08-19 Thread Max Bowsher
Christopher Cobb wrote: I've found snipets of information, such as this: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2003-03/msg00526.html What I would like is an example of how to use setup.exe from the command line (e.g., via ssh) to install a package remotely. I've tried this: setup -D -s

setup.ini has an error on all the mirrors!!! Please rectify asap.

2004-08-19 Thread Emmanuel E
Its been more than 24 hrs since the error was reported. And still mirrors do not reflect the change :( Is it possible to do a force update of just that one file? I have tried ftp.iitm.ac.in , mirror.averse.net, mirrors.kernel.org, planetmirror.com mirrors.xmission.com

Re: Cygwin sshd started as service doesn't respect mount points

2004-08-19 Thread Claus-Thomas Buhl
Ok. Problem solved. I had to remove the registry key HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solution\Cygwin\mounts v2\/home/buhl CTB Claus-Thomas Buhl schrieb: I have installed Cygwin sshd as a service and these are the mount points of interest: D:\Programme\cygwin on / type system (binmode)

RE: setup.ini has an error on all the mirrors!!! Please rectify asap.

2004-08-19 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Emmanuel E Sent: 19 August 2004 18:25 To: Max Bowsher Cc: cygwin Its been more than 24 hrs since the error was reported. And still mirrors do not reflect the change :( Is it possible to do a force update of just that one file?

Re: setup.ini has an error on all the mirrors!!! Please rectify asap.

2004-08-19 Thread Max Bowsher
Emmanuel E wrote: Its been more than 24 hrs since the error was reported. And still mirrors do not reflect the change :( Is it possible to do a force update of just that one file? I have tried ftp.iitm.ac.in , mirror.averse.net, mirrors.kernel.org, planetmirror.com mirrors.xmission.com

Trouble with home

2004-08-19 Thread Robert Pollard
Hello all, I am installing Cygwin on a Win2K3 server and it absolutely refuses to create a home directory under the Cygwin directory. All my other installations have created a home directory under Cygwin. This is creating problems with some scripts I wrote because the home is in Documents and

Re: cygwin sshd started as service doesn't respect mount points

2004-08-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 07:31:39PM +0200, Claus-Thomas Buhl wrote: Ok. Problem solved. I had to remove the registry key HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solution\Cygwin\mounts v2\/home/buhl JUST USE THE `mount' COMMAND. THAT IS WHAT IT IS THERE FOR. -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: perl: cpan module's interactive mode fails

2004-08-19 Thread Larry Hall
At 11:51 AM 8/19/2004, you wrote: On Aug 19 17:13, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Sigh. If I were the god of Cygwin, I would have not created textmode mounts at all. I cannot see the point why it is neccessary to use it. Full ACK! Unfortunately the genuine gods of Cygwin have left the project

Re: Trouble with home

2004-08-19 Thread Erik Weibust
Have you tried hard-coding the $HOME you want for the user in the /etc/passwd? That worked for me. Erik Weibust http://erik.weibust.net --- Robert Pollard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, I am installing Cygwin on a Win2K3 server and it absolutely refuses to create a home directory

Re: perl: cpan module's interactive mode fails

2004-08-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 03:08:57PM -0400, Larry Hall wrote: At 11:51 AM 8/19/2004, you wrote: On Aug 19 17:13, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Sigh. If I were the god of Cygwin, I would have not created textmode mounts at all. I cannot see the point why it is neccessary to use it. Full ACK!

Re: perl: cpan module's interactive mode fails

2004-08-19 Thread Larry Hall
At 03:13 PM 8/19/2004, you wrote: On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 03:08:57PM -0400, Larry Hall wrote: At 11:51 AM 8/19/2004, you wrote: On Aug 19 17:13, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Sigh. If I were the god of Cygwin, I would have not created textmode mounts at all. I cannot see the point why it is neccessary

RE: installing packages using setup.exe from the command line (e.g., remotely)

2004-08-19 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen
Max wrote: Christopher Cobb wrote: I've found snipets of information, such as this: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2003-03/msg00526.html What I would like is an example of how to use setup.exe from the command line (e.g., via ssh) to install a package remotely. I've tried

Re: sshd automatically close connection after successful login

2004-08-19 Thread Christopher Cobb
Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin at cygwin.com writes: On Aug 19 05:19, Mike Skallas wrote: I had this same problem when I re-installed cygwin today. Took me a good hour to figure out what the hell was going on. Folks, does anybody of you actually *read* this mailing list or, FWIW, at

Info: resolving vtable ... (auto-import)

2004-08-19 Thread da
Tried resolving this by searching mailing list archives, but no luck. Here's my question: After linking on Win32, I get a number of these types of messages: Info: resolving vtable for SomeFunctionName linking to __imp___ZTV13SomeFunctionName (auto-import) What does this actually mean? Do we

ssh client setup

2004-08-19 Thread Terry Branscombe
I'm having a bit of trouble getting the ssh client setup right and hope someone here can help me sort it out. When I run ssh it complains that it cannot create the directory '/home/TBRANSCO/.ssh' (I created that directory manually when I was setting up my keys and have my private and public keys

Re: installing packages using setup.exe from the command line (e.g., remotely)

2004-08-19 Thread Christopher Cobb
Max Bowsher maxb at ukf.net writes: Christopher Cobb wrote: I've found snipets of information, such as this: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2003-03/msg00526.html What I would like is an example of how to use setup.exe from the command line (e.g., via ssh) to install

Re: gtk2-x11: Functions whose name started with '_'

2004-08-19 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gerrit P. Haase wrote: | Anyway, currently I have a strange problem, I cannot rebuild gtk2 on | the same machine where I compiled it two days before. The only thing | I changed was to update gcc, i.e. getting an error now when linking | gdk-pixbuf

Re: sshd automatically close connection after successful login

2004-08-19 Thread Christopher Cobb
Christopher Cobb ccobb at email.com writes: Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin at cygwin.com writes: On Aug 19 05:19, Mike Skallas wrote: I had this same problem when I re-installed cygwin today. Took me a good hour to figure out what the hell was going on. Folks, does anybody

Re: Info: resolving vtable ... (auto-import)

2004-08-19 Thread Ken Dibble
There was some discussion about this relatively recently. I can't seem to locate the message right now. If I recall correctly, these messages happen whenever a virtual table has to be created and someone knowledgeable(not me!) said not to worry about it. It had something to do with a change in

Re: sshd automatically close connection after successful login

2004-08-19 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 19 Aug 2004, Christopher Cobb wrote: Christopher Cobb ccobb at email.com writes: Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin at cygwin.com writes: On Aug 19 05:19, Mike Skallas wrote: I had this same problem when I re-installed cygwin today. Took me a good hour to figure out what

problems with zone alarm/XP SP2?

2004-08-19 Thread Lester Ingber
I just installed Zone Labs zone alarm, and an having problems that suggest similar problems may arise under Cygwin with the coming XP SP2? When I try to start X windows, it fails with the log file below. This is weird because a ps shows (I opened 2 cygwin non-X to write this): PIDPPID

Re: Trouble with home

2004-08-19 Thread Steven E. Harris
Erik Weibust [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Have you tried hard-coding the $HOME you want for the user in the /etc/passwd? That worked for me. Similarly, I hard-coded /home/seh in my /etc/passwd file. I created the root /home directory. Beneath that I symlinked seh to /mnt/c/Documents and

Re: ssh client setup

2004-08-19 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 19 Aug 2004, Terry Branscombe wrote: I'm having a bit of trouble getting the ssh client setup right and hope someone here can help me sort it out. When I run ssh it complains that it cannot create the directory '/home/TBRANSCO/.ssh' (I created that directory manually when I was

Re: installing packages using setup.exe from the command line (e.g., remotely)

2004-08-19 Thread Max Bowsher
Christopher Cobb wrote: Max Bowsher maxb at ukf.net writes: setup isn't really designed for use from the command line. It doesn't take package names as arguments, for example. You could, I suppose, munge /etc/setup/installed.db to fool setup into thinking that a really old (e.g. version 0)

Re: sshd automatically close connection after successful login

2004-08-19 Thread Christopher Cobb
Igor Pechtchanski pechtcha at cs.nyu.edu writes: Christopher Cobb ccobb at email.com writes: I restarted sshd, but I still get: $ ssh Administrator at momtst5 Administrator at momtst5's password: Connection to momtst5 closed. The connection closes immediately as

Re: Cygwin function for getting the current directory?

2004-08-19 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 01:46:10AM -0500, Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: But Cygwin doesn't emulate all of Posix, only parts of it, right? Most of it. And what Cygwin don't have, you don't want. ;-) Yes, I do. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem

Re: cygwin function for getting the current directory?

2004-08-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 03:21:06PM -0700, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 01:46:10AM -0500, Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: But Cygwin doesn't emulate all of Posix, only parts of it, right? Most of it. And what Cygwin don't have, you don't want. ;-) Yes, I do. How

Re: cygglut-3.dll: W32.Magistr.B FOUND

2004-08-19 Thread Miroslav Rovis
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Miroslav wrote: Yesterday we ran setup.exe and downloaded X-Cygwin. Followed direction in the FAQ about virus unlikely to be there. But this package, from at least three different mirrors shows up the same with clamav: freeglut-2.2.0-1.tar.bz2 (honestly we don't know at

Re: cygglut-3.dll: W32.Magistr.B FOUND

2004-08-19 Thread Miroslav Rovis
Robert McNulty Junior wrote: Miroslav Rovis wrote: Arturus Magi wrote: Miroslav Rovis wrote: Yesterday we ran setup.exe and downloaded X-Cygwin. Followed direction in the FAQ about virus unlikely to be there. But this package, from at least three different mirrors shows up the same with clamav:

Re: Re: sshd automatically close connection after successful login

2004-08-19 Thread Ling F. Zhang
Well, I do want privilege separation support. So, I did the following: cygrunsrv --remove sshd cygrunsrv --install sshd --path /usr/sbin/sshd --args -r --user sshd_server and cygrunsrv asks me for password for sshd_server, I just hit enter twice... cygrunsrv --start sshd gives me a logon error

Re: cygglut-3.dll: W32.Magistr.B FOUND

2004-08-19 Thread Robert McNulty Junior
You sent this five times to me. Quit. This is off topic, Miroslav Rovis wrote: Robert McNulty Junior wrote: Miroslav Rovis wrote: Arturus Magi wrote: Miroslav Rovis wrote: Yesterday we ran setup.exe and downloaded X-Cygwin. Followed direction in the FAQ about virus unlikely to be there. But this

Re: Info: resolving vtable ... (auto-import)

2004-08-19 Thread Larry Hall
At 04:43 PM 8/19/2004, you wrote: Tried resolving this by searching mailing list archives, but no luck. Here's my question: After linking on Win32, I get a number of these types of messages: Info: resolving vtable for SomeFunctionName linking to __imp___ZTV13SomeFunctionName (auto-import)

Re: Re: sshd automatically close connection after successful login

2004-08-19 Thread Larry Hall
At 06:42 PM 8/19/2004, you wrote: Well, I do want privilege separation support. So, I did the following: cygrunsrv --remove sshd cygrunsrv --install sshd --path /usr/sbin/sshd --args -r --user sshd_server and cygrunsrv asks me for password for sshd_server, I just hit enter twice... cygrunsrv

Re: exim errors

2004-08-19 Thread Mike Skallas
Pierre A. Humblet: 644 permissions are OK, but what are the owner and the group? I (the only user) am the owner and it has no group: $ ls -la exim* -rwxr--r--1 mike None26475 Aug 19 01:51 exim.conf Any ideas? Also, how do I see a list of groups in cygwin? I know passwd shows users

Re: exim errors

2004-08-19 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
At 09:52 PM 8/19/2004 -0500, Mike Skallas wrote: Pierre A. Humblet: 644 permissions are OK, but what are the owner and the group? I (the only user) am the owner and it has no group: $ ls -la exim* -rwxr--r--1 mike None26475 Aug 19 01:51 exim.conf Any ideas? Also, how do I see

Re: exim errors

2004-08-19 Thread Mike Skallas
chown 18:544 /etc/exim.conf Still getting the same check permissions/owners error. There is no root user on this installation (which is weird as I assume root is in all unixy things) so I also tried making the owner Administrator and the group System. I also tried System:System. Still no

Re: exim errors

2004-08-19 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
At 10:39 PM 8/19/2004 -0500, Mike Skallas wrote: chown 18:544 /etc/exim.conf Still getting the same check permissions/owners error. There is no root user on this installation (which is weird as I assume root is in all unixy things) so I also tried making the owner Administrator and the group

_PC_SYMLINK_MAX and other #defines missing from unistd.h

2004-08-19 Thread Peter Hinely
Hi, It seems _PC_SYMLINK_MAX and some other #defines missing from unistd.h Here is a description of the values: http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/functions/pathconf.html http://www.greatsnakes.com/Sepal/d9/d7/unistd_8h.html Some of them are there in the implementation, while some of

Re: exim errors

2004-08-19 Thread Mike Skallas
No errors when doing the chown. Output: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /etc $ chown 18:544 /etc/exim.conf [EMAIL PROTECTED] /etc $ id uid=1003(mike)gid=513(None)groups=0(root),513(None),544(Administrators),545(Users) I've also noticed the exim resides in both /bin and /usr/bin. Is this correct? I am

Re: exim errors

2004-08-19 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
At 10:59 PM 8/19/2004 -0500, Mike Skallas wrote: No errors when doing the chown. Output: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /etc $ chown 18:544 /etc/exim.conf [EMAIL PROTECTED] /etc $ id uid=1003(mike)gid=513(None)groups=0(root),513(None),544(Administrators),545 (Users) I've also noticed the exim resides in

Re: _PC_SYMLINK_MAX and other #defines missing from unistd.h

2004-08-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 05:49:16PM -1000, Peter Hinely wrote: It seems _PC_SYMLINK_MAX and some other #defines missing from unistd.h Here is a description of the values: http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/functions/pathconf.html http://www.greatsnakes.com/Sepal/d9/d7/unistd_8h.html

.conf for imapd?

2004-08-19 Thread Mike Skallas
Maybe I'm missing some obvious documentation, but how do I configure imapd? I dont see anything under /usr/doc and man isn't helping. I'd like it to be able to pull mail from /var/spool/mail/username. Actually according to this there's a config file somewhere: