[ITP] unison2.12.0-2.12.0-1 ; updates to other Unison packages

2005-05-12 Thread Schulman . Andrew
Unison has a new upstream beta release, version 2.12.0. Each upstream release unfortunately has to be packaged separately, since different versions are potentially incompatible and therefore will not talk to each other. Cygwin already includes the unison2.9.1, unison2.9.20, and unison2.10.2

Re: [ITP] unison2.12.0-2.12.0-1 ; updates to other Unison packages

2005-05-12 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 12 09:25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Unison has a new upstream beta release, version 2.12.0. Each upstream release unfortunately has to be packaged separately, since different versions are potentially incompatible and therefore will not talk to each other. Cygwin already includes

how to automatically install all local packages

2005-05-12 Thread Tod Courtney
We use Cygwin to provide the Windows port of our academic software (www.mobius.uiuc.edu). Our software installation program prompts the user for various paths, including the location of our software, and the location of the cygwin folder. Our setup program then calls the cygwin setup program

Re: how to automatically install all local packages

2005-05-12 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Tod, On May 12 12:48, Tod Courtney wrote: We use Cygwin to provide the Windows port of our academic software (www.mobius.uiuc.edu). Our software installation program prompts the user for various paths, including the location of our software, and the location of the cygwin folder. I just

Re: how to automatically install all local packages

2005-05-12 Thread Tod Courtney
Corinna, Thank you for raising these concerns. I am not sure if this issue is of interest to the entire cygwin-apps group, but I decided to include the group, as you did, in case others in the group were interested in information about our software dependencies. Be sure that our intentions

Please upload: coreutils-5.3.0-6 [test]

2005-05-12 Thread Eric Blake
This release addresses two issues. First, dd now defaults to binary mode, and adds [io]flag={text,binary} options for tuning. Second, `mkdir -p' and `install' now try to cd into // and //server, rather than wrongly creating /server. This second patch requires at least the 20050508 snapshot

Re: Getting multiple lines Xlib: unexpected async reply (sequence0xAdress)! when runnning startx

2005-05-12 Thread Vincenzo Daniele
Vincenzo Daniele wrote: Xlib: unexpected async reply (sequence 0x1921)! Xlib: unexpected async reply (sequence 0x1923)! XIO: fatal IO error 0 (No error) on X server :0.0 after 111 requests (6436 known processed) with 0 events remaining. XIO: fatal IO error 0 (No error) on X server

Re: Getting multiple lines Xlib: unexpected async reply (sequence0xAdress)! when runnning startx

2005-05-12 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 12 May 2005, Vincenzo Daniele wrote: I can not detect any network trouble or I don´t know the kind of network trouble you mean. Still I can connect to the web and to other servers via ssh or rsh. Tools like any webbrowser or putty do work. Do I overlook something here? Google says

Re: rdesktop build on cygwin gone wrong

2005-05-12 Thread jose isaias cabrera
thanks. josé - Original Message - From: David Rothenberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 8:00 PM Subject: Re: rdesktop build on cygwin gone wrong On 5/11/2005 4:07 PM, jose isaias cabrera wrote: Sorry for the

Re: Problems with startxwin.bat

2005-05-12 Thread jose isaias cabrera
Sorry Johan. Mine is still broken, so I stopped using -multiwindow option and just using wmaker. I don't have time, right now, to play with it. Too much work. I hope someone is able to help us. josé - Original Message - From: Johan Wickström [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Where does the X11 fonts mount come from?

2005-05-12 Thread Jason Pearce
I have a user reporting that they are not getting a mount to the fonts directory after installing. Where does this mount actually come from? I cant see it by greping any of the postinstall scripts. Regards, Jason.

Re: Where does the X11 fonts mount come from?

2005-05-12 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 12 May 2005, Jason Pearce wrote: I have a user reporting that they are not getting a mount to the fonts directory after installing. Where does this mount actually come from? I cant see it by greping any of the postinstall scripts. Because it does not exist anymore. The postinstall

startxwin doesn't pop up terminal

2005-05-12 Thread Marcel
I've been using cygwin and cygwin/x or at least an xterm by running the startxwin.bat provided by the default cygwin setup.exe. (on windows xp) Then I'm not sure what happened, I think I just reinstalled some packages with setup, in any event, when I now run startxwin.bat or if I try startxwin.sh

RE: startxwin doesn't pop up terminal

2005-05-12 Thread Tim Day
Marcel wrote: I've been using cygwin and cygwin/x or at least an xterm by running the startxwin.bat provided by the default cygwin setup.exe. (on windows xp) Then I'm not sure what happened, I think I just reinstalled some packages with setup, in any event, when I now run startxwin.bat or

Re: startxwin doesn't pop up terminal

2005-05-12 Thread jose isaias cabrera
It's interesting that you say this. The same thing happened to me. Monday, it was working fine. I did an update and Tuesday, after a reboot, it wouldn't work. And yes, I have an ATI driver on my laptop. Now I am forced to use wmaker, which I am finding myself, slowly, very slowly, falling

winsup/cygwin ChangeLog autoload.cc cygtls.cc ...

2005-05-12 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum Module name:winsup Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-05-13 03:21:39 Modified files: cygwin : ChangeLog autoload.cc cygtls.cc dir.cc fhandler_netdrive.cc path.cc path.h cygwin/include/sys: mount.h Log

Re: [Patch]: mkdir -p and network drives

2005-05-12 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
- Original Message - From: Corinna Vinschen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: cygwin-patches@cygwin.com Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 4:53 AM Subject: Re: [Patch]: mkdir -p and network drives I don't like the idea of isrofs being an inline function in dir.cc. Wouldn't that be better a method in

Re: [Patch]: mkdir -p and network drives

2005-05-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 03:49:21PM -0400, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: - Original Message - From: Corinna Vinschen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: cygwin-patches@cygwin.com Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 4:53 AM Subject: Re: [Patch]: mkdir -p and network drives I don't like the idea of isrofs being

Re: Permissions problem mounting NFS shares from Cygwin sshd

2005-05-12 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 11 12:20, Chip Olson wrote: sshd : PID 1364 : starting service `sshd' failed: execve: 1, Operation not permitted. Which tells me Administrator doesn't have the privileges to start sshd. What does the event log show? In any case, you should not only check permissions on sshd.exe, but

Re: missing cygapr-0-0.dll

2005-05-12 Thread Thomas Richter
Dave Korn wrote: There are! Hm. Probably a bug in setup - did you cycle through options or switch back and forward between prev/curr/exp? There have been known to be bugs caused that way. If you can come up with a way to reproduce the problem, please post again; we'll look into it. No I

gcc + cygwin

2005-05-12 Thread Marcel
I've been using a particular set of C-code for years on several systems (mostly linux on PC, or Unix on some Sun) and could always get it to work when I moved to a new machine. Now, I'm trying to get it to work on a PC with cygwin. cygcheck claims I have gcc version 3.3.3-3 OK. I am NOT an

RE: gcc + cygwin

2005-05-12 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message From: Marcel Sent: 12 May 2005 11:00 I am NOT an experienced C or cygwin user, but the problems I keep running into, appear to me that gcc with cygwin behaves very differently from whatever I had on the previous systems. Actually, it's not a difference in gcc, but

Re: gcc + cygwin

2005-05-12 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Marcel wrote: I've been using a particular set of C-code for years on several systems (mostly linux on PC, or Unix on some Sun) and could always get it to work when I moved to a new machine. Now, I'm trying to get it to work on a PC with cygwin. cygcheck claims I have gcc version

Re: DD converts LF - CR / LF

2005-05-12 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Christopher Faylor on 5/9/2005 8:57 AM: As one of the project leads, I am formally asking you to make dd default to binary behavior. With a request like that, you've got it! Is there any reason why fcntl(fd, F_SETFL, O_TEXT) does

Re: gcc + cygwin

2005-05-12 Thread Marcel
Thanks for the useful responses to my problem. The solution of removing stdout to the main() did indeed work for the moment. I apologise for the following simple question in advance: In the course of trying to figure out a solution to the gcc+cygwin problem on my own, I reinstalled some cygwin

Can't build coreutils 5.3.0-5

2005-05-12 Thread Mark Paulus
I am trying to build coreutils-5.3.0-5. To do so, I requested the coreutils source via cygwin's setup. Then I run coreutils-5.3.0-5.sh prep coreutils-5.3.0-5.sh configure coreutils-5.3.0-5.sh build. During the build, I get the following failure: make all-recursive make[1]: Entering directory

Re: DD converts LF - CR / LF

2005-05-12 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 12 07:25, Eric Blake wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Christopher Faylor on 5/9/2005 8:57 AM: As one of the project leads, I am formally asking you to make dd default to binary behavior. With a request like that, you've got it! Is there any

Re: Can't build coreutils 5.3.0-5

2005-05-12 Thread Eric Blake
In file included from /usr/src/coreutils-5.3.0/lib/fsusage.c:76: /usr/include/sys/statvfs.h:22: error: parse error before fsblkcnt_t /usr/include/sys/statvfs.h:24: error: parse error before f_bavail /usr/include/sys/statvfs.h:25: error: parse error before f_files

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: unison2.12.0 ; Updated: unison2.9.1, unison2.9.20,unison2.10.2

2005-05-12 Thread Schulman . Andrew
The unison2.12.0 package is now available in the Cygwin repository. In addition, some minor documentation updates have been made to the unison2.9.1, unison2.9.20, and unison2.10.2 packages, to reflect the new unison2.12.0 package. Unison is a file synchronizer for Unix and Windows. It allows

Warnings for converting non-pointer types to NULL

2005-05-12 Thread Mikael
Hello, I'm using Cygwin to develop programs using Win32 for the GUI and lot's of posix stuff for the back-end. Anyway, I noticed that if I include windows.h in a file, I have to include cstddef after it if I want to receive warnings for converting non-pointer types to NULL. I guess presume

Re: SOLUTION: Strange behaviour with output redirection (MORE information, Bug in awk.exe?)

2005-05-12 Thread Pekka Niiranen
Pekka Niiranen wrote: Got it! I had 7 following lines ord1=`expr 300` echo Base ordinal is ${ord1} ord=`expr ${ord1} + 5`#subsequent module interval counter prev=`expr 0` ctr=`expr 1` count=`expr 0` disp_nb=`expr 264` BEFORE the awk call ${FAWK}/Number_of_Loops/{print \$3} subst$1

ImageMagick doesn't like compressed .ppm files (bug?)

2005-05-12 Thread Tim Day
On my proper unix/linux systems I do a lot of imaging work with .ppm.gz or .ppm.bz2 files (binary 'P6' PPM, not the 'P3' ASCII version). The ImageMagick utilities (e.g display, convert) understand this format and it works well. However, with Cygwin, having created an image.ppm.bz2 or

Re: Can't build coreutils 5.3.0-5 - RESOLVED!!

2005-05-12 Thread Mark Paulus
Turns out that sometime ago, I had built and installed a cygwin1.dll into /usr/local. During the process of that build/install, it also installed an older types.h into /usr/local/include/cygwin/types.h. Removing those fixed the problem. Actually had to look at .deps/fsupdate.Po to figure out

Cannot find the librtl3 package even after reading suggestions in FAQ and posts!

2005-05-12 Thread David_Fox
Hello! I've been following with great interest the issue of a missing cygintl-3.dll file. I've read the FAQ's and found that the dll should be in the libintl3 package. I'm at a real loss here as I've checked my copied distribution and a number of mirror sites around the world looking for

Cannot find the librtl3 package even after reading suggestions in FAQ and posts!

2005-05-12 Thread David_Fox
Hello! I've been following with great interest the issue of a missing cygintl-3.dll file. I've read the FAQ's and found that the dll should be in the libintl3 package. I'm at a real loss here as I've checked my copied distribution and a number of mirror sites around the world looking for

bunzip2 cygwin1-20050511.dll.bz2 yields 8911171 byte sized cygwin1-20050511.dl

2005-05-12 Thread Reid Thompson
what am i missing/doing wrong. from the snapshots page cygwin1-*.dll.bz2 is a compressed cygwin1.dll without debug information. cygwin1-20050511.dll.bz21,964 Kb $ bunzip2 cygwin1-20050511.dll.bz2 $ ll cygwin1-20050511.dll -rwx-- 1 Reid.Thompson Domain Users 8911171 May 12 12:06

Re: Cannot find the librtl3 package even after reading suggestions in FAQ and posts!

2005-05-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 01:10:57PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! I've been following with great interest the issue of a missing cygintl-3.dll file. I've read the FAQ's and found that the dll should be in the libintl3 package. I'm at a real loss here as I've checked my copied

Re: Re: Cannot find the librtl3 package even after reading suggestions in FAQ and posts!

2005-05-12 Thread David_Fox
Christopher, You missed my point in the post. I'm not disputing that the dll isn't in the libintl3 package. What I'm saying is that the package file IS NOT IN THE DISTRIBUTION KIT! I've even checked some mirror sites around the world for the directory thinking that maybe it didn't get

Re: Re: Cannot find the librtl3 package even after reading suggestions in FAQ and posts!

2005-05-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 01:50:42PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You missed my point in the post. I'm not disputing that the dll isn't in the libintl3 package. What I'm saying is that the package file IS NOT IN THE DISTRIBUTION KIT! No, I didn't miss this. I listed the contents of the

Re: Fixing strace and cygcheck so that they work with mount -X

2005-05-12 Thread Michael Schaap
On 12-May-2005 1:49, David Rothenberger wrote: Revised patch attached. Can you try this out and see if it still works for you? If you confirm this, I'll resend the patch in a new, more obviously titled thread, to attract Chuck's attention. ;-) Works fine for me. Start attracting!

Patch for cygutils: make cygstart behave better under mount -X

2005-05-12 Thread Michael Schaap
Hi, Attached is a patch to fix cygstart behaviour when running under mount -X. Cygstart now ensures that the Windows environment is synchronized with the Cygwin one. (For more details, see the recent thread: Fixing strace and cygcheck so that they work with mount -X) Chuck, can you, at your

Re: Patch for cygutils: make cygstart behave better under mount -X

2005-05-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 08:23:34PM +0200, Michael Schaap wrote: Hi, Attached is a patch to fix cygstart behaviour when running under mount -X. Cygstart now ensures that the Windows environment is synchronized with the Cygwin one. (For more details, see the recent thread: Fixing strace and

Re: Patch for cygutils: make cygstart behave better under mount -X

2005-05-12 Thread David Rothenberger
On 5/12/2005 11:54 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 08:23:34PM +0200, Michael Schaap wrote: Hi, Attached is a patch to fix cygstart behaviour when running under mount -X. Cygstart now ensures that the Windows environment is synchronized with the Cygwin one. (For more details,

Re: Cannot find the librtl3 package even after reading suggestions in FAQ and posts!

2005-05-12 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am assuming that there should be a release\libintl3 with a libintl3/libintl3-0.14.1-1 file in it. Shouldn't there? If not, why doesn't setup show it when I switch it to FULL mode? Since libintl is part of gettext there is no dir release/libintl3 but the dir

Re: Cannot find the librtl3 package even after reading suggestions in FAQ and posts!

2005-05-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 09:01:17PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am assuming that there should be a release\libintl3 with a libintl3/libintl3-0.14.1-1 file in it. Shouldn't there? If not, why doesn't setup show it when I switch it to FULL mode? Since libintl is

Re: Patch for cygutils: make cygstart behave better under mount -X

2005-05-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 11:59:15AM -0700, David Rothenberger wrote: On 5/12/2005 11:54 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 08:23:34PM +0200, Michael Schaap wrote: Hi, Attached is a patch to fix cygstart behaviour when running under mount -X. Cygstart now ensures that the

Re: Cannot find the librtl3 package even after reading suggestions in FAQ and posts!

2005-05-12 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 09:01:17PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am assuming that there should be a release\libintl3 with a libintl3/libintl3-0.14.1-1 file in it. Shouldn't there? If not, why doesn't setup show it when I switch it to FULL

Re: sending packets from solaris to Cygwin

2005-05-12 Thread Peter A. Castro
On Mon, 9 May 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 8 13:02, Nakul Haridas wrote: Hi, The codes I have attached are similar to a eariler reported problem References: [EMAIL PROTECTED] However I have my program working either in Solaris or Cygwin only. If the server is on solaris and client on

Re: Warnings for converting non-pointer types to NULL

2005-05-12 Thread Raz
On 5/12/05, Mikael [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I guess presume NULL is a macro evaulting to 0 in windows.h and a typedef for (void *)0 in cstddef, or? No. Not in cstddef. Since you are using that header file, I assume you are using C++. In C++, NULL is 0, not (void *)0 as it is in C. Since I

Re: Cannot find the librtl3 package even after reading suggestions in FAQ and posts!

2005-05-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 09:13:01PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 09:01:17PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am assuming that there should be a release\libintl3 with a libintl3/libintl3-0.14.1-1 file in it. Shouldn't

Re: Cannot find the librtl3 package even after reading suggestions in FAQ and posts!

2005-05-12 Thread Larry Hall
At 01:22 PM 5/12/2005, you wrote: Hello! I've been following with great interest the issue of a missing cygintl-3.dll file. I've read the FAQ's and found that the dll should be in the libintl3 package. I'm at a real loss here as I've checked my copied distribution and a number of mirror

Re: tail -f and pipes with bash shell

2005-05-12 Thread Lev Bishop
On 11/05/05, Peter Ekberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is going on here? My guess: tail frame.log closes its stdout as soon as it has read the requested lines from the file, tail -f frame.log keeps its stdout open, since it is waiting for new lines to be added to the logfile. Cat is using some

Re: tail -f and pipes with bash shell

2005-05-12 Thread Lev Bishop
On 12/05/05, Lev Bishop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/05/05, Peter Ekberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry, sorry, sorry. 'kin gmail. Lev -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: Strange-Dangerous behaviour in Cygwin

2005-05-12 Thread Angelo Graziosi
Eric, can you answer to this mail http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-05/msg00491.html ? Summarizing I want to know if the problems I described are bugs of some Cygwin packages (should I wait for new upgrades?) or are the normal behaviour of Cygwin, so that if I do not like them I

RE: tail -f and pipes with bash shell

2005-05-12 Thread Peter Ekberg
Lev Bishop wrote: On 11/05/05, Peter Ekberg wrote: What is going on here? My guess: tail frame.log closes its stdout as soon as it has read the requested lines from the file, tail -f frame.log keeps its stdout open, since it is waiting for new lines to be added to the logfile. Cat is using

Re: tail -f and pipes with bash shell

2005-05-12 Thread Lev Bishop
Try grep --line-buffered to get grep to flush output after every line. There is a performance penalty for doing this. I don't know why you don't see the buffering when grep's stdout isn't redirected. Perhaps grep (or the std library) removes/reduces buffering in the case the output is a terminal.

RE: tail -f and pipes with bash shell

2005-05-12 Thread Peter Ekberg
Lev Bishop wrote: Try grep --line-buffered to get grep to flush output after every line. There is a performance penalty for doing this. I don't know why you don't see the buffering when grep's stdout isn't redirected. Perhaps grep (or the std library) removes/reduces buffering in the case the

Why has GCC 2.95.3 been removed from Cygwin instillation

2005-05-12 Thread Aaron Gray
Hi, Why has 2.95.3 been removed from Cygwin ? I have tried to install it from GNU download but have been unsucessful. I need 2.95.3 how/can I get it built ? Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: Why has GCC 2.95.3 been removed from Cygwin instillation

2005-05-12 Thread Brian Dessent
Aaron Gray wrote: Why has 2.95.3 been removed from Cygwin ? I have tried to install it from GNU download but have been unsucessful. I need 2.95.3 how/can I get it built ? http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2003-10/msg00014.html http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_2.html#SEC10 -- Unsubscribe

RE: Why has GCC 2.95.3 been removed from Cygwin instillation

2005-05-12 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Aaron Gray Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 6:53 PM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Why has GCC 2.95.3 been removed from Cygwin instillation Hi, Why has 2.95.3 been removed from Cygwin ? I have

Re: problems in Perl process management

2005-05-12 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Wed, May 11, 2005 at 11:18:16AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: bearing on the statement However, I also notice that deeper forked processes (grandchildren) refuse to die. This script is only run using ActiveState Perl. If someone is talking about fork on windows in a cygwin mailing list

New package: unison2.12.0 ; Updated: unison2.9.1, unison2.9.20, unison2.10.2

2005-05-12 Thread Schulman . Andrew
The unison2.12.0 package is now available in the Cygwin repository. In addition, some minor documentation updates have been made to the unison2.9.1, unison2.9.20, and unison2.10.2 packages, to reflect the new unison2.12.0 package. Unison is a file synchronizer for Unix and Windows. It allows