Re: New gvim (was Re: Updated: vim-7.0.035-1)

2006-07-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 27 11:14, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jun 26 16:55, Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports) wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: could you please update the gvim package to vim7, too? Hmm, I see that gvim is quite a popular package. :-) The problem is that I'm too many steps ahead of the

FW: Re: Command line argument to setup.exe for a package list to install

2006-07-07 Thread Mike Rose
I hope I now have the correct email list for this. On Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 12:30:03PM +0100, Mike Rose wrote: Hi, We like cygwin for remotely managing windows computers using ssh. Therefore we like a command line install of cygwin sshd: http://www.tcm.phy.cam.ac.uk/~mr349/cygwin_install.html

Re: [ITP] xdelta, try 2

2006-07-07 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports) on 7/6/2006 8:05 PM: Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports) wrote: Try the attached cygport file and patch. You'll need to fill in PKG_HINTS, make the corresponding .hint's, and I won't be too offended if you don't like my

United Kingdom Extended keyboard layout

2006-07-07 Thread John Beranek
I noticed that the latest Cygwin/X doesn't recognise the United Kingdom Extended keyboard layout, so if you do happen to use this keyboard layout on XP, you end up with a US layout unless you modify your X startup script to set the keymap to 'gb'. So, as the FAQ suggests, I'm sending an email to

RE: Error message

2006-07-07 Thread Kumaraguru, Mahesh
Hi I got the following error message when trying to use cygwin - A fatal error has occurred and Cygwin/X will now exit. Please open /tmp/XWin.log for more information. Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project Release;

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog Makefile.in autolo ...

2006-07-07 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2006-07-07 09:14:16 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog Makefile.in autoload.cc net.cc Added files: winsup/cygwin/libc: inet_addr.c inet_network.c Log message: * Makefile.in

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog Makefile.in autolo ...

2006-07-07 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Branch: cv-branch Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2006-07-07 09:16:34 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog Makefile.in autoload.cc net.cc Added files: winsup/cygwin/libc: inet_addr.c inet_network.c Log message:

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog net.cc

2006-07-07 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Branch: cv-branch Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2006-07-07 09:24:17 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog net.cc Log message: * net.cc (cygwin_inet_ntop): Fix data type of forth parameter. Patches:

Re: UTF-8 Cygwin

2006-07-07 Thread SUZUKI Hisao
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 01:14:36PM +0900, SUZUKI Hisao wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: I hate to say this but I really don't like doing things this way. If we need to use wide character support then it should just be a wholesale replacement, not a bunch of wrappers

fvwm has issues with cygwin-1.5.20-1

2006-07-07 Thread Duane Krings
I am running fvwm2 with the stock ~.fvwm/* configuration files generated with the windows-95 setup script. The issue is that the Buttons Bar and Desker Panel no longer come up. (The other menu/module items seem to be working) They come up just fine using cygwin-1.5.19-4. I don't know if this

Re: rsync over ssh hang issue understood

2006-07-07 Thread Darryl Miles
Lev Bishop wrote: On 7/7/06, Darryl Miles wrote: Dave Korn wrote: On 07 July 2006 01:31, Darryl Miles wrote: The underlying socket is still being used in blocking mode. Socket?? What is this socket? Sorry s/socket/pipe/. Which means when we write write 1024 bytes of data but only one

Re: change in 20060704 snap

2006-07-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 6 18:59, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -/* undocumented in wsock32.dll */ -extern C unsigned int WINAPI inet_network (const char *); - extern C unsigned int cygwin_inet_network (const char *cp) @@ -157,7 +152,5 @@ cygwin_inet_network (const char *cp) if (efault.faulted (EFAULT))

Re: rsync over ssh hang issue understood

2006-07-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 7 08:43, Darryl Miles wrote: What was the reason the existing code in CVS for select.cc was disabled? Maybe it would help to better understand the reasons/cases where the disabled code failed. Hangs with native Windows applications, AFAIR. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen

Re: cygwin-developers mailing list opened up a little

2006-07-07 Thread Andy Moreton
On Thu, 06 Jul 2006 16:00:26 GMT, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 04:12:12PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jul 5 09:42, martin wrote: May I ask at gmane.org to add the cygwin-developers list there ? I'd rather avoid that. I can't speak for cgf, but I'm somewhat

Re: rsync over ssh hang issue understood

2006-07-07 Thread Darryl Miles
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jul 7 08:43, Darryl Miles wrote: What was the reason the existing code in CVS for select.cc was disabled? Maybe it would help to better understand the reasons/cases where the disabled code failed. Hangs with native Windows applications, AFAIR. I take this to

RE: cygwin-developers mailing list opened up a little

2006-07-07 Thread Dave Korn
On 07 July 2006 09:45, Andy Moreton wrote: On Thu, 06 Jul 2006 16:00:26 GMT, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 04:12:12PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jul 5 09:42, martin wrote: May I ask at gmane.org to add the cygwin-developers list there ? I'd rather avoid that.

starting application

2006-07-07 Thread Dirk Schleicher
Hello, I like to have a icon on my desktop to start an application without to starting a xshell and then type in the program name. If this possible? I use google but I could not find something. Thanks BR Dirk PS: I there a German ML or forum existent for cygwin? -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: rsync over ssh hang issue understood

2006-07-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 7 09:58, Darryl Miles wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jul 7 08:43, Darryl Miles wrote: What was the reason the existing code in CVS for select.cc was disabled? Maybe it would help to better understand the reasons/cases where the disabled code failed. Hangs with native Windows

Re: starting application

2006-07-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 7 11:29, Dirk Schleicher wrote: Hello, I like to have a icon on my desktop to start an application without to starting a xshell and then type in the program name. If this possible? I use google but I could not find something. Thanks BR Dirk PS: I there a German ML or

Re: cygwin1.dll conflict

2006-07-07 Thread Dave
Dave Korn wrote: On 07 July 2006 01:32, Dale King wrote: I'm supposedly having a problem with an old version of cygwin1.dll, but I find no old version. And when I run cygwin setup it tell me that I have an old version of cygwin1.dll in c:\windows\system32, but it fails when it tries to delete

cygwin cpio with tape support?

2006-07-07 Thread Beauchamp, Warren J \(GE Comm Fin\)
Hi, I have poked around on the web trying to find this for a while and am out of luck. I have a DAT drive on a Win2000 server, have installed the latest build of cygwin(1.5.20), and am able to mount and access the DAT drive with mt and tar but not with cpio. There's a cpio archive on the tape

Re: cygwin cpio with tape support?

2006-07-07 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Fri, 7 Jul 2006, Beauchamp, Warren J wrote: Hi, I have poked around on the web trying to find this for a while and am out of luck. I have a DAT drive on a Win2000 server, have installed the latest build of cygwin(1.5.20), and am able to mount and access the DAT drive with mt and tar

Re: cygwin cpio with tape support?

2006-07-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 7 10:02, Beauchamp, Warren J (GE Comm Fin) wrote: Hi, I have poked around on the web trying to find this for a while and am out of luck. I have a DAT drive on a Win2000 server, have installed the latest build of cygwin(1.5.20), and am able to mount and access the DAT drive with

Re: Using du.exe to calculate disk usage on a Microsoft cluster server

2006-07-07 Thread Will Beldman
The problem is still here. As a refresher, here's the original problem: === I need to determine disk usage for each directory on a Microsoft cluster server. As a linux junkie, du is *the* tool for automating this kind of stuff so I installed cygwin, mapped some drives

Re: cygwin-developers mailing list opened up a little

2006-07-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 08:45:25AM +, Andy Moreton wrote: On Thu, 06 Jul 2006 16:00:26 GMT, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 04:12:12PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jul 5 09:42, martin wrote: May I ask at gmane.org to add the cygwin-developers list there ? I'd rather

RE: cygwin cpio with tape support?

2006-07-07 Thread Beauchamp, Warren J \(GE Comm Fin\)
Hi Igor, dd appears to access the drive , but I get dd: reading '/dev/st0': cannot allocate memory I tried: dd -if=/dev/st0 of=test123.bin And: dd -if=/dev/st0 | cpio -i Thanks again, -Warren. -Original Message- From: Igor Peshansky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 07,

Re: Using du.exe to calculate disk usage on a Microsoft cluster server

2006-07-07 Thread mwoehlke
Will Beldman wrote: Can anyone tell me under what circumstance the message du: fts_read failed: Permission denied would come up. I should be able to troubleshoot things from there if only I knew what that error message is really complaining about. When all else fails, you can try reading the

RE: Using du.exe to calculate disk usage on a Microsoft cluster server

2006-07-07 Thread Dave Korn
On 07 July 2006 15:38, Will Beldman wrote: The problem is still here. As a refresher, here's the original problem: === Still lacking in useful information. You *still* haven't told us HOW on earth you managed to get impossibly long file names, you *still* haven't

Re: Using du.exe to calculate disk usage on a Microsoft cluster server

2006-07-07 Thread Brian Dessent
Dave Korn wrote: filenames. I *still* don't understand how it is possible for your users to create files with names that are longer than the maximum filename length that windows permits - this is a limitation of the windows OS and filing system, not one that cygwin imposes. As far as I

1.5.21 release imminent - please test latest snapshot

2006-07-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
I've just created a snapshot which may, barring any conflagrations, be very close to what will show up as 1.5.21. If there are no major regressions from 1.5.20, I plan on releasing cygwin 1.5.21 on Monday. The fixes that I can infer from the ChangeLog are: - block current signal while

RE: Using du.exe to calculate disk usage on a Microsoft cluster server

2006-07-07 Thread Dave Korn
On 07 July 2006 17:03, Brian Dessent wrote: Dave Korn wrote: filenames. I *still* don't understand how it is possible for your users to create files with names that are longer than the maximum filename length that windows permits - this is a limitation of the windows OS and filing system,

exiting vim/vi/more/man changes background colour of console

2006-07-07 Thread Galder Zamarreno
My shortcut has the correct settings but when I exit these commands, the background is reverted to black (very annooying!). I need to do a CTRL+L to clear it and go back to my desired white background (with black foreground). These are my PS1 settings in case someone knows whether it could be

cannot read files or directory

2006-07-07 Thread Bhagwan Anjanappa
Hi all, Thank you all for the reply. Well I installed the binutils package which got me off the configuration of C compiler error. Now when I try to configure httperf in Cygwin using the command: D:/Abhi/http/test/httperf-0.8/configure I get the following error or should I say display as

3PP: SUPER/ERightSoft

2006-07-07 Thread Williams, Gerald S \(Jerry\)
Presumably somebody from RedHat has already contacted the ERightSoft folks for illegally distributing cygwin1.dll cygz.dll without the source (as part of their SUPER package). However, they also install those files into /WINDOWS/SYSTEM32 *and* mark them both SYSTEM and HIDDEN. This may be the

Bug list posted on alpha centauri for 50 years!

2006-07-07 Thread Linda Walsh
Dave Korn wrote: That's a false positive and you're about the fifteenth person this month to report it to the list without having bothered to search the archives first. --- Yeah -- the buglist has been clearly posted on Alpha Centauri for the past 50 years. There's no reason why

Re: Using du.exe to calculate disk usage on a Microsoft cluster server

2006-07-07 Thread Linda Walsh
Dave Korn wrote: Still lacking in useful information. You *still* haven't told us HOW on earth you managed to get impossibly long file names, you *still* haven't shown us the names of any directories that have failed. --- It is quite trivial. He's prepending either S:/ or

Re: cannot read files or directory

2006-07-07 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Bhagwan Anjanappa wrote: Hi all, Thank you all for the reply. Well I installed the binutils package which got me off the configuration of C compiler error. Now when I try to configure httperf in Cygwin using the command: D:/Abhi/http/test/httperf-0.8/configure Use:

RE: Using du.exe to calculate disk usage on a Microsoft cluster server

2006-07-07 Thread Will Beldman
1. I have explained how I got long filenames (From another message): I don't own the files. One example is 259 characters long. They are caused by users who have chosen to name their files the same thing as the first sentence of their MS Word doc. 2. Most of the text you have quoted was my

Re: Bug list posted on alpha centauri for 50 years!

2006-07-07 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
Dave Korn wrote: That's a false positive and you're about the fifteenth person this month to report it to the list without having bothered to search the archives first. --- Yeah -- the buglist has been clearly posted on Alpha Centauri for the past 50 years. There's no reason why

Re: Bug list posted on alpha centauri for 50 years!

2006-07-07 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Linda Walsh wrote: Dave Korn wrote: That's a false positive and you're about the fifteenth person this month to report it to the list without having bothered to search the archives first. --- Yeah -- the buglist has been clearly posted on Alpha Centauri for the past 50 years. There's

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gdb-20060706-1 (also includes GUI insight debugger)

2006-07-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
I've made a new version of the gdb debugger available for installation. This version is a refresh from the CVS repository on sourceware.org. The package also contains the insight graphical debugger. This version fixes the problem of extraneous SIGSEGV's that were generated by certain functions in

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gdb-20060706-1 (also includes GUI insight debugger)

2006-07-07 Thread Hans Horn
Folks, Even though I'm expecting to get redirected, I'd like to report that this package does in fact NOT contain/install insight, despite being advertised as such! H. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

How to get more than one X-window?

2006-07-07 Thread Vanguard
I did the install of Cygwin a couple days ago but have been fumbling around trying to get more than one X-windows session opened on the screen. I will open Cygwin (which loads a bash shell) and then run xwin -query hostname to get a login session on that host (on the particular host to which I am

Re: How to get more than one X-window?

2006-07-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 03:14:31PM -0500, Vanguard wrote: I did the install of Cygwin a couple days ago but have been fumbling around trying to get more than one X-windows session opened on the screen. I will open Cygwin (which loads a bash shell) and then run xwin -query hostname to get a login

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gdb-20060706-1 (also includes GUI insight debugger)

2006-07-07 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Hans Horn wrote: Folks, Even though I'm expecting to get redirected, I'd like to report that this package does in fact NOT contain/install insight, despite being advertised as such! Indeed, this is completely unacceptable. To pay good money for something that's falsely advertised is... wait

Re: Using du.exe to calculate disk usage on a Microsoft cluster server

2006-07-07 Thread Lev Bishop
On 7/7/06, Dave Korn wrote: I *still* don't understand how it is possible for your users to create files with names that are longer than the maximum filename length that windows permits - this is a limitation of the windows OS and filing system, not one that cygwin imposes. Dave: Probably the

Re: Using du.exe to calculate disk usage on a Microsoft cluster server

2006-07-07 Thread Lev Bishop
On 7/7/06, Linda Walsh wrote: It is quite trivial. He's prepending either S:/ or /cygdrive/s to an existing pathname. The existing pathname can be at the limit (~256 bytes). Adding either prefix, above, the pathlen becomes 259 ...which is why MAX_PATH on windows is 260, to allow