Re: coreutils-5.3.0-1

2005-01-31 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Attention: cygutils, gettext, and procps maintainers - see below for packaging conflicts. According to Corinna Vinschen on 1/31/2005 2:38 AM: This release is marked as test for several reasons: Please consider to put this package out of test in a

Re: coreutils-5.3.0-1

2005-01-31 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 31 06:52, Eric Blake wrote: Attention: cygutils, gettext, and procps maintainers - see below for packaging conflicts. According to Corinna Vinschen on 1/31/2005 2:38 AM: This release is marked as test for several reasons: Please consider to put this package out of test in a

Re: coreutils-5.3.0-1

2005-01-31 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 31 Jan 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 29 11:05, Eric Blake wrote: I think I finally have something ready for submission on the coreutils front. Do I get the couple of gold stars promised in http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2005-01/msg00727.html? Absolutely. Igor, do

Some problem with wmaker

2005-01-31 Thread fky
Hi, I got this problem on a fresh install of cygwin while starting wmaker : Xlib: extension MIT-SHM missing on display localhost:0.0 Any idea? Thanks in advance -- Franck http://fky.clacbec.net

Re: Some problem with wmaker

2005-01-31 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 31 Jan 2005, fky wrote: Hi, I got this problem on a fresh install of cygwin while starting wmaker : Xlib: extension MIT-SHM missing on display localhost:0.0 Any idea? You'll have to setup the shared memory services for cygwin http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using-shared-memory.html

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog cygheap.h dtable.h ...

2005-01-31 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-01-31 10:28:56 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog cygheap.h dtable.h fhandler.cc fhandler.h fhandler_process.cc fhandler_registry.cc

winsup/cygwin ChangeLog pinfo.cc

2005-01-31 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum Module name:winsup Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-01-31 14:34:08 Modified files: cygwin : ChangeLog pinfo.cc Log message: * pinfo.cc (pinfo::exit): Only return low-order 16 bits when exiting. Patches:

winsup/cygwin ChangeLog smallprint.c

2005-01-31 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum Module name:winsup Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-01-31 19:57:05 Modified files: cygwin : ChangeLog smallprint.c Log message: * smallprint.c (__rn): Regparmize. Patches:

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog environ.cc

2005-01-31 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-01-31 20:02:37 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog environ.cc Log message: * environ.cc (set_traverse): New function. (parse_thing): Add traverse option. Sort options

src/winsup/doc ChangeLog cygwinenv.sgml

2005-01-31 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-01-31 20:03:22 Modified files: winsup/doc : ChangeLog cygwinenv.sgml Log message: * cygwinenv.sgml: Add words for (no)traverse option. Patches:

winsup/cygwin ChangeLog smallprint.c

2005-01-31 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum Module name:winsup Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-01-31 20:55:34 Modified files: cygwin : ChangeLog smallprint.c Log message: * smallprint.c (rnarg): Use long rather than unsigned long so that we get proper sign

winsup/cygwin ChangeLog path.h path.cc fhandle ...

2005-01-31 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum Module name:winsup Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-01-31 21:30:02 Modified files: cygwin : ChangeLog path.h path.cc fhandler.h fhandler.cc Log message: * path.h (path_conv::set_name): Declare new function. * path.cc

src/winsup/mingw ChangeLog mingwex/strtold.c

2005-01-31 Thread dannysmith
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-02-01 03:51:21 Modified files: winsup/mingw : ChangeLog winsup/mingw/mingwex: strtold.c Log message: * mingwex/strtold.c (__asctoe64): Set endptr to 'e' if exponent

Re: customizing bash

2005-01-31 Thread Jani Tiainen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] kirjoitti: Hi, I am a new cygwin user. I am not able to locate the .profile, .login .bashrc etc bash files, so I can use it to customize bash. I understand from various installation instruction that I red that the HOME env variable needs to be set for this. I followed the

Re: Unable to properly execute a let statement from a shell script

2005-01-31 Thread Brian Dessent
Paolo Gesmundo wrote: I know that I could modify a.sh by adding #!/bin/bash at the top of the file but I would need to avoid this otherwise I have to modify too many scripts Is there a way to run a.sh like in Case 1 and get the proper result like in Case 2? It sounds like your scripts are

Re: /proc functionality; ls errors

2005-01-31 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 29 14:12, linda w wrote: Had another Question regarding the /proc file system. If I am in /proc (Cygwin Window, bash) and I type the command 'ls' -l I get: /proc 'ls' -l ls: loadavg: Operation not permitted [...] Should be fixed in current CVS. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: zsh-4.2.3-1

2005-01-31 Thread Peter A. Castro
An updated version of zsh (zsh-4.2.3-1) has been released and should be at a mirror near you real soon. This release includes the following: - new base release version, which has some new features (see ChangeLog) and bug fixes. The base now includes most Cygwin code changes.

Re: Unable to properly execute a let statement from a shell script

2005-01-31 Thread Jon A. Lambert
Paolo Gesmundo wrote: Thanks for the responses. So, in cygwin for Win XP, is it possible to set my environment in such a way that the default shell is bash? I have no clue, and I am not suggesting you do this but what would be the affect of... cp bash.exe sh.exe Besides the initial installation

Re: Unable to properly execute a let statement from a shell script

2005-01-31 Thread Jon A. Lambert
Paolo Gesmundo wrote: Thanks for the responses. So, in cygwin for Win XP, is it possible to set my environment in such a way that the default shell is bash? I have no clue, and I am not suggesting you do this but what would be the affect of... cp bash.exe sh.exe Besides the initial installation

Re: Unable to properly execute a let statement from a shell script

2005-01-31 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 31 12:50, Paolo Gesmundo wrote: Thanks for the responses. So, in cygwin for Win XP, is it possible to set my environment in such a way that the default shell is bash? It doesn't make sense to cover easily solvable problems in your shell script by changing sh to bash. You should

Re: Unable to properly execute a let statement from a shell script

2005-01-31 Thread Paolo Gesmundo
Hi Corinna, not sure what you mean with 'Shebang' Thanks Paolo - Original Message - From: Corinna Vinschen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: cygwin@cygwin.com Sent: Monday, January 31, 2005 1:34 PM Subject: Re: Unable to properly execute a let statement from a shell script On Jan 31 12:50, Paolo

Re: customizing bash

2005-01-31 Thread Reini Urban
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: I am a new cygwin user. I am not able to locate the .profile, .login .bashrc etc bash files, so I can use it to customize bash. I understand from various installation instruction that I red that the HOME env variable needs to be set for this. I followed the

Re: Unable to properly execute a let statement from a shell script

2005-01-31 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 31 14:24, Paolo Gesmundo wrote: Hi Corinna, not sure what you mean with 'Shebang' http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=shebang, second entry. And please don't create TOFU(*)(**). Corinna (*) top posting, full quote. See

Re: Why does cygwin1.dll use NtCreateFile() instead of CreateFile()

2005-01-31 Thread Brian Ford
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005, Dan Ch wrote: I noticed that cygwin-1.5.12-1/winsup/cygwin/fhandler.cc uses NtCreateFile() instead of CreateFile() on Windows NT based operating systems (NT, 2000, 2003, XP) for opening files. Why? I checked the archives for this mailing list and noted some activity

Memory Problem and X-windows

2005-01-31 Thread Rustam Khayrutdinov
- Dear Cygwin Developers, With your help I have solved a problem of memory: MapViewOfFileEx(0x728, in_h 0x728) failed, Win32 error 6 I have used Wl,--stack,1 during link of my code written in Fortran and compiled with g77, but now there if another problem I can not get data into

Re: is cygwin-announce broken?

2005-01-31 Thread Brian Ford
On Mon, 31 Jan 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 25 10:50, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 09:29:26AM -0600, Brian Ford wrote: Not perl, but procmail: :0 * ^Sender: cygwin-announce-owner at cygwin dot com { SUBJECT=`formail -c -xSubject:`

gdb: run z does not work

2005-01-31 Thread Sam Steingold
on linux: $ gdb foo (gdb) run z runs foo with stdout redirected to file z. on cygwin, run z passes and z as command line arguments to foo.exe. is this a known bug? thanks! -- Sam Steingold (http://www.podval.org/~sds) running w2k http://www.camera.org http://www.iris.org.il

Re: gdb: run z does not work

2005-01-31 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 11:15:09AM -0500, Sam Steingold wrote: on linux: $ gdb foo (gdb) run z runs foo with stdout redirected to file z. on cygwin, run z passes and z as command line arguments to foo.exe. is this a known bug? Yes. cgf -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: problems interrupting cygcheck -c on 20050104 snapshot

2005-01-31 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 08:40:26PM -0800, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 11:05:13PM -0500, Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 06:36:02PM -0800, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: Using the 20050104 snapshot, running cygcheck -c from bash in a

Re: Unable to properly execute a let statement from a shell script

2005-01-31 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 31 Jan 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote: [snip] And please don't create TOFU(*)(**). (*) top posting, full quote. See http://www.acronymfinder.com/af-query.asp?Acronym=TOFUFind=Find (**) Hi Igor, can I get an entry in the acronym list now? ;-) You got it. If you can track down all

Re: csh Shell

2005-01-31 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Alexis, It's usually not a good idea to address Cygwin-related questions to individual list members. By addressing the question to the main Cygwin mailing list, you get access to the combined expertise of many thousands of its members, as well as the benefits of web archiving. For your

Re: Problem with 20050130 snapshot and ssh-agent

2005-01-31 Thread Christopher Faylor
* 1 more keys to add... Enter passphrase for /home/drothe/.ssh/id_dsa: Error reading response length from authentication socket. Error writing to authentication socket. Could not add identity: /home/drothe/.ssh/id_dsa * Problem adding key... This should be fixed in the next refresh of the 20050131

Re: odd behavior of symlinks on Win XP

2005-01-31 Thread Jeff . Hodges
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: There's a patch in current Cygwin CVS which should solve the icon problem. Super. Tho, will fixing the icon problem also fix the behavior dichotomy between Explorer and Open/Save dialogs (which I noted in my original posting in this thread)? If you want to use a

exmh on Cygwin?

2005-01-31 Thread Jeff . Hodges
Does anyone have experience with installing nmh and exmh on Cygwin? Any major gotchas to watch out for? thanks, JeffH -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html

Re: odd behavior of symlinks on Win XP

2005-01-31 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 31 12:25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: There's a patch in current Cygwin CVS which should solve the icon problem. Super. Tho, will fixing the icon problem also fix the behavior dichotomy between Explorer and Open/Save dialogs (which I noted in my original

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cron-3.0.1-18

2005-01-31 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I have updated the version of cron on cygwin.com to 3.0.1-18. Thanks to Pierre Humblet for the following contribution: Small improvements to cron-config and export of CYGWIN=ntsec in postinstall script. To update your installation, click on the Install Cygwin now link on the

problems with cygstart as .mailcap - how to use?

2005-01-31 Thread John Owens
(I asked this question in October and got no response ... would be happy if anyone on this list could help me out.) Greetings, I am running Wanderlust (an emacs mailer) under NT Emacs 21.3 on WinXP SP 1. WL uses the emacs-mime package, and within that package I can hit 'v' to launch an external

Re: Problem with 20050130 snapshot and ssh-agent

2005-01-31 Thread David Rothenberger
of the 20050131 snapshot. Yup, that did it. Thanks! -- David Rothenbergerspammer? - [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG/PGP: 0x7F67E734, C233 365A 25EF 2C5F C8E1 43DF B44F BA26 7F67 E734 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

SSH and COM

2005-01-31 Thread Miles Sabin
Hi folks, My apologies if this question turns out to be more a general Windows security issue than something cygwin and ssh specific, but cygwin/ssh is the context I'm seeing my problem in and I'm utterly baffled ... any insight would be most welcome. I'm attempting to launch a parallel

Re: Problem with 20050130 snapshot and ssh-agent

2005-01-31 Thread David Rothenberger
of the 20050131 snapshot. Yup, that did it. Thanks! -- David Rothenbergerspammer? - [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG/PGP: 0x7F67E734, C233 365A 25EF 2C5F C8E1 43DF B44F BA26 7F67 E734 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: Why does cygwin1.dll use NtCreateFile() instead of CreateFile()

2005-01-31 Thread Dan Ch
On Mon, 31 Jan 2005, Brian Ford wrote: On Sun, 30 Jan 2005, Dan Ch wrote: I noticed that cygwin-1.5.12-1/winsup/cygwin/fhandler.cc uses NtCreateFile() instead of CreateFile() on Windows NT based operating systems (NT, 2000, 2003, XP) for opening files. Why? I checked the archives for

install mgetty problem

2005-01-31 Thread Franky
Hi all, i'm trying to install mgetty in cygwin, however it's both fail on rpm or from source. does anyone sucess on it? thx a lot -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation:

Updated: cron-3.0.1-18

2005-01-31 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I have updated the version of cron on cygwin.com to 3.0.1-18. Thanks to Pierre Humblet for the following contribution: Small improvements to cron-config and export of CYGWIN=ntsec in postinstall script. To update your installation, click on the Install Cygwin now link on the