[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: coreutils-6.7-2

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new release of coreutils, 6.7-2, has been uploaded, replacing 6.7-1 as the current version. NEWS: = This is a minor patch release, which attempts to work around the UAC restrictions that Windows Vista imposes on /bin/install due to its name. As

RE: gcc 3.4.4-x (WinXP Win2K) failure to link for 'new'

Sorry about the HTML. I (really) tried to send plain text, but your comment did give me a chuckle. I am sorry and thanks. art -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.htm

Re: Binaries Don't Execute SOLVED (sort of)

Hi All, - Original Message - From: "Champ Mendis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 5:47 PM Subject: Re: Binaries Don't Execute SOLVED (sort of) - Original Message - From: "Eric Blake" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, Decemb

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bash-3.2.9-10

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new release of bash, 3.2.9-10, has been uploaded, replacing 3.2.9-9 as current. NEWS: = This is a minor patch release. It undoes the asprintf workaround added in 3.2.5-7, now that cygwin 1.5.23 has been released which overcomes the need for the

Re: Bash 3.1.17(9) $@ Expansion error

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Mark Fortescue on 12/19/2006 5:55 PM: > Hi, > > Back in start of November (6th), I had to re-install/upgrade cygwin/bash > to alow me to use some additional programs. At this time I found out > that the upgraded bash had a fault in it tha

Re: Bash regular expressions

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Boris Toloknov on 12/19/2006 1:45 PM: > It seems that regular expressions [[ str =~ regex ]] do not work in bash. > For example the following expression doesn't match: > [[ abc =~ 'a.*c' ]] && echo It works In bash 3.2, the [[ ]] quoting

Re: help about CTRL-C between gcc and vc

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to veinson on 12/19/2006 7:28 PM: > can you help me to resolve my problem ? Your first problem is that you commandeered a thread, rather than starting a new one for this unrelated subject. > > I want to send a signal "SIGINT" to another co

run.1.1.10-1 fails in W98 with cygwin 1.5.23

Hi, I am using cygwin-1.5.23 in a W98 box. It works fine. I have only found that "run.1.1.10-1" does not hide the Windows console window as it should. run.1.1.9 is OK bye RM Cygwin Configuration Diagnostics Current System Time: Wed Dec 20 00:00:38 2006 Windows 98 SE Ver 4.10 Build Pat

Re: gpg warning message

Hey Volker, Thanks for the reply. I had read about all that you suggested to do. I suppose there isn't a way to solve this problem on windows?--the option you listed is just a way to ignore the insecurity. I have really been thinking about switching to linux, but I have so much running on wind

how to use DNS or libc/minires.c in cygwin

Hi, All: I want to use the DNS related library on cygwin and I noticed that "src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog libc/minires.c Subject: src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog libc/minires.c " on http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-cvs/2006-q4/msg00110.html I want to ask how to use minires on cygwin or do I need to in

Re: gpg warning message

Hi bjf, > I am having trouble when importing Keys with the GnuPG package distributed > with cygwin. I continue to get the same warning. I have searched for this > warning and have found a solution on uinx environments, however, it will not > work with cygwin. Is there any way around this soluti

Re: Cygwin and Windows Vista support

Carlo Florendo wrote: Neeraj Garg (TRANSPORT) wrote: I am not sure if that was request for help or just a witty comment back. I am willing to help Cygwin dev get in touch with appropriate folks in Windows Vista team to resolve the issue. It was a witty comment and it really involves the w

Re: Cygwin and Windows Vista support

Neeraj Garg (TRANSPORT) wrote: I am not sure if that was request for help or just a witty comment back. I am willing to help Cygwin dev get in touch with appropriate folks in Windows Vista team to resolve the issue. It was a witty comment and it really involves the windows kernel. In a

RE: Cygwin and Windows Vista support

On 20 December 2006 02:46, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: >> PS: Some Vista users mentioned to me that Cygwin does not work and hence I > > am involved to make sure we can work together to make it work. >> >> If any dev would like to work with Vista dev team to get the product ready > > soon, plea

Re: Cygwin and Windows Vista support

. Reformatted. Neeraj Garg (TRANSPORT) wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:cygwin-owner cygwin com] On Behalf Of Dave Korn Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 5:35 PM To: cygwin cygwin com ^^

RE: cygwin gmp-4.2.1-1 contains only documentation, no libraries or headers

> From: David Olmsted > > Hi, > The latest version of gmp for cygwin seems to be > incomplete. Below are > the package lists from > http: //cygwin.com/packages/gmp/ for gmp-4.2.1-1, the current > version, and > gmp-4.1.4-2, the prior > one. Backing up to gmp-4.1.4-2 has restored functionalit

cygwin gmp-4.2.1-1 contains only documentation, no libraries or headers

Hi, The latest version of gmp for cygwin seems to be incomplete. Below are the package lists from http: //cygwin.com/packages/gmp/ for gmp-4.2.1-1, the current version, and gmp-4.1.4-2, the prior one. Backing up to gmp-4.1.4-2 has restored functionality on my system. David Olmsted http: //c

RE: Cygwin 1.5.22 - everything crashes, windows exception

On 20 December 2006 01:51, Hugh McMaster wrote: > Hi Dave, > > If this issue is that stack error, it has been resolved by Agnitum. > Well, the solution was provided to me, anyway. I am not sure if this > is the same issue, because the problem has not been copied to this > thread. I just menti

Re: Recent problem with Cygwin and Xemacs

Paul Mallas wrote: > A recent upgrade seems have broken xemacs on my Cygwin system. > > I was running xemacs version 21.4.19-1 with no problem. Every version > since that release (21.4.19-2, 21.4.19-3, and 21.4.20-2) tells me "X > server not responding" when I try to start xemacs. I usually just >

Re: Cygwin 1.5.22 - everything crashes, windows exception

Hi Dave, If this issue is that stack error, it has been resolved by Agnitum. Well, the solution was provided to me, anyway. I am not sure if this is the same issue, because the problem has not been copied to this thread. Hugh On 19/12/06, Dave Korn wrote: In fact, it is /known/ not to help,

RE: Cygwin and Windows Vista support

I am not sure if that was request for help or just a witty comment back. I am willing to help Cygwin dev get in touch with appropriate folks in Windows Vista team to resolve the issue. I know CreateProcess call should have worked. I am not in that team to give you information on what has chan

RE: Cygwin and Windows Vista support

On 20 December 2006 01:23, Neeraj Garg (TRANSPORT) wrote: > Hi, > > We are experiencing problems in using Cygwin on Windows Vista. I wanted to > know if Cygwin support for Vista is being worked on and if there is a beta > client available for use. It seems like process spawning from Cygwin > in

Cygwin and Windows Vista support

Hi, We are experiencing problems in using Cygwin on Windows Vista. I wanted to know if Cygwin support for Vista is being worked on and if there is a beta client available for use. It seems like process spawning from Cygwin inside Vista does not work. Thanks. Neeraj -- Unsubscribe info:

gpg warning message

Hello All, I am having trouble when importing Keys with the GnuPG package distributed with cygwin. I continue to get the same warning. I have searched for this warning and have found a solution on uinx environments, however, it will not work with cygwin. Is there any way around this solution.

Re: Bash 3.1.17(9) $@ Expansion error

Hi, Back in start of November (6th), I had to re-install/upgrade cygwin/bash to alow me to use some additional programs. At this time I found out that the upgraded bash had a fault in it that prevented it from expanding $@ correctly. Not being a subscriber to the mailing list I did not see the

Re: Recent problem with Cygwin and Xemacs

Paul Mallas wrote: A recent upgrade seems have broken xemacs on my Cygwin system. I was running xemacs version 21.4.19-1 with no problem. Every version since that release (21.4.19-2, 21.4.19-3, and 21.4.20-2) tells me "X server not responding" when I try to start xemacs. I usually just reins

Re: Recent problem with Cygwin and Xemacs

Paul Mallas wrote: > A recent upgrade seems have broken xemacs on my Cygwin system. > > I was running xemacs version 21.4.19-1 with no problem. Every version > since that release (21.4.19-2, 21.4.19-3, and 21.4.20-2) tells me "X > server not responding" when I try to start xemacs. I usually just

RE: bash, rxvt and interactive shells not exiting as expected

On 19 December 2006 23:43, Jason Curl wrote: > Now, AFAICT rxvt should be starting bash as a login shell in interactive > mode. When I close the window from RXVT, a SIGHUP should be sent to > bash, and according to the manpages from bash this should also cause > SIGHUPs to all the other processes

bash, rxvt and interactive shells not exiting as expected

Dear Cygwin users, I've come across a behaviour that doesn't appear to match the description in the man pages, at least for bash. I have a shell script that starts some non-interactive tasks in the background. This shell script is then executed on startup when a user double clicks on an icon

Re: Cygwin slower on one computer

Magnus Holmgren wrote: ... After some more digging - and a bit of feedback off-list - I get the feeling (in the cases I've noticed at least) that the speed difference is mainly explained by the following reasons (in no particular order): * fork is expensive. * vfork is just a wrapper for for

Re: Problems with the new Cygwin-1.5.23-1

Corinna Vinschen wrote: > This is a packaging bug in 1.5.23-1. For now you can fix it after > installing 1.5.23-1 like this: > > $ cd /usr/lib > $ rm libg.a > $ ln -s libcygwin.a libg.a Thanks, that solves the problem. Angelo. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscr

Recent problem with Cygwin and Xemacs

A recent upgrade seems have broken xemacs on my Cygwin system. I was running xemacs version 21.4.19-1 with no problem. Every version since that release (21.4.19-2, 21.4.19-3, and 21.4.20-2) tells me "X server not responding" when I try to start xemacs. I usually just reinstall 21.4.19-1 and t

Re: Problems with the new Cygwin-1.5.23-1

Corinna Vinschen skrev: On Dec 19 20:19, Angelo Graziosi wrote: After installing Cygwin-1.5.23-1, I have tried to build Emacs-CVS. But the build fails as shown below. The failure DOES NOT happen using/reinstalling Cygwin-1.5.22-1 (i.e. the prev). [...] /usr/bin/../lib/libg.a(lib_a-fwrite.o):(.t

Re: Bash regular expressions

Boris Toloknov wrote: It seems that regular expressions [[ str =~ regex ]] do not work in bash. For example the following expression doesn't match: [[ abc =~ 'a.*c' ]] && echo It works while the simple substring matches: [[ abc =~ 'bc' ]] && echo It works Is it a bug ? WJFFM. Maybe you should s

Re: Problems with the new Cygwin-1.5.23-1

On Dec 19 20:19, Angelo Graziosi wrote: > > After installing Cygwin-1.5.23-1, I have tried to build Emacs-CVS. > > But the build fails as shown below. The failure DOES NOT happen > using/reinstalling Cygwin-1.5.22-1 (i.e. the prev). > [...] > /usr/bin/../lib/libg.a(lib_a-fwrite.o):(.text+0x49): u

Re: "cout" and "cerr" won't work after cygwin1.dll init from VC++

Francisco J. Royo Santas wrote: I have a VC++ program that uses a Cygwin-compiled DLL. I can init cygwin1.dll but, after doing this, cout and cerr stop working. cout << "Message" << endl does not appear on the screen. I do not know exactly what happens here. The program is: /me repeats Dave's c

Bash regular expressions

It seems that regular expressions [[ str =~ regex ]] do not work in bash. For example the following expression doesn't match: [[ abc =~ 'a.*c' ]] && echo It works while the simple substring matches: [[ abc =~ 'bc' ]] && echo It works Is it a bug ? Thanks, Boris -- Unsubscribe info: http:/

RE: "cout" and "cerr" won't work after cygwin1.dll init from VC++

On 19 December 2006 20:09, Francisco J. Royo Santas wrote: > I have a VC++ program that uses a Cygwin-compiled DLL. I can init > cygwin1.dll but, after doing this, cout and cerr stop working. cout << > "Message" << endl does not appear on the screen. I do not know exactly what > happens here. The

Re: Problems with the new Cygwin-1.5.23-1

Angelo Graziosi wrote: After installing Cygwin-1.5.23-1, I have tried to build Emacs-CVS. > But the build fails as shown below. [snip] I can't reproduce this. I just did a fresh checkout of emacs and I have a fully updated cygwin (1.5.23-1, gcc-3.4.4-3 etc). [snip] - Eric -- Unsubscribe in

"cout" and "cerr" won't work after cygwin1.dll init from VC++

Hello I have a VC++ program that uses a Cygwin-compiled DLL. I can init cygwin1.dll but, after doing this, cout and cerr stop working. cout << "Message" << endl does not appear on the screen. I do not know exactly what happens here. The program is: cout << "Before" << endl; // Appears HMODULE c

Re: symlink problem

Hi Larry, Oh, I get it. Thanks a lot. Have a nice holiday season! Koichi On 12/18/06, Larry Hall (Cygwin) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Koichi Yamaguchi wrote: > Hi Larry, > > Thank you. It worked. > Now I figured out that if a folder, in which cygwin will be installed, > doesn't include SYSTEM u

Problems with the new Cygwin-1.5.23-1

After installing Cygwin-1.5.23-1, I have tried to build Emacs-CVS. But the build fails as shown below. The failure DOES NOT happen using/reinstalling Cygwin-1.5.22-1 (i.e. the prev). Angelo. With Cygwin 1.5.23-1: - ... gcc

RE: crosstool-0.43 & cygwin 1.5.23

On 19 December 2006 18:21, Kyle Unice wrote: > I found that the build works on my single – cpu machine and on my dual-core > the build breaks in odd ways.  So I updated the cygwin installation set the > parent bash shell to CPU 0.  The odd errors went away but I get the > following error. > check

crosstool-0.43 & cygwin 1.5.23

I found that the build works on my single – cpu machine and on my dual-core the build breaks in odd ways.  So I updated the cygwin installation set the parent bash shell to CPU 0.  The odd errors went away but I get the following error.   K-   checking for atexit... yes checking for basename... yes

RE: gcc 3.4.4-x (WinXP Win2K) failure to link for 'new'

On 19 December 2006 15:40, Arthur Schwarz wrote: BTW, the problem is because you're trying to use gcc to compile a c++ program. Don't. Use g++, which knows to automatically link against the c++ support library. cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today -- Unsub

RE: gcc 3.4.4-x (WinXP Win2K) failure to link for 'new'

On 19 December 2006 15:40, Arthur Schwarz wrote: > I just downloaded gcc-3.4.4-03 on my WinXP and have the previous version of > gcc-3.4.4 on my Win2K computer. In both machines the following code fails to > link. > help.artint > main(void) style="font-family: courier;">{  int * p; style="font-

Re: Gzipped mbox is not a mailbox

Dave Korn escribe: > ;) Why assume, when you could check? I assume because I've used Debian's mutt for years... > Warning: Jokes in translation may be funnier than they appear. I know! I was once fired because of a translated joke! xD Cordially, Ismael -- Ismael Valladolid Torres m. +346

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.5.23-1

On Dec 19 14:49, Eric Blake wrote: > Angelo Graziosi roma1.infn.it> writes: > > > Perhaps something went wrong in uploading. > > > > Some mirror contains the new release in release/cygwin but setup.ini > > (20061219 10:30) references still to the old

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.5.23-1

Angelo Graziosi roma1.infn.it> writes: > Perhaps something went wrong in uploading. > > Some mirror contains the new release in release/cygwin but setup.ini > (20061219 10:30) references still to the old 1.5.22-1. That's because the setup.hint says: sdesc: "

RE: Size of /usr/src/openldap-2.3.30.tgz is 11GB

On 19 December 2006 14:25, Dave Korn wrote: > On 19 December 2006 00:27, Arthur I Schwarz wrote: > >> I'm trying to clean up my system (somewhat) and noticed that >> openldap-2.3.30.tgz is a tad over 11GB. Can this file be deleted? >> >>-rwxr-x---+ 1 ra12345 Users 12478083072 Nov 29 10:54 op

RE: Gzipped mbox is not a mailbox

On 19 December 2006 13:03, Ismael Valladolid Torres wrote: > Dave Korn escribe: >> On 19 December 2006 11:04, Ismael Valladolid Torres wrote: >> >>> I am running Mutt 1.4.2.1i on CYGWIN_NT-5.0 1.5.22. I assumed >> >> That would be where you went wrong then. >> >>> I assumed mutt to be capable

RE: Size of /usr/src/openldap-2.3.30.tgz is 11GB

On 19 December 2006 00:27, Arthur I Schwarz wrote: > I'm trying to clean up my system (somewhat) and noticed that > openldap-2.3.30.tgz is a tad over 11GB. Can this file be deleted? > >-rwxr-x---+ 1 ra12345 Users 12478083072 Nov 29 10:54 openldap-2.3.30.tgz > > thanks > art Why do you th

Re: bash issue... i think

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Heiko on 12/19/2006 6:57 AM: > hope the given output helps... Yep. I am still unable to reproduce the hang, but did finally reproduce why the postinstall is failing to upgrade /bin/sh - it was not checking for the empty output that happe

Re: Gzipped mbox is not a mailbox

Dave Korn escribe: > On 19 December 2006 11:04, Ismael Valladolid Torres wrote: > > > I am running Mutt 1.4.2.1i on CYGWIN_NT-5.0 1.5.22. I assumed > > That would be where you went wrong then. > > > I assumed mutt to be capable to open an read mail in a gzipped mailbox. > > Why assumed, w

Re: bash issue... i think

Hi Thanks for the reply. As requested: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ ls -l /bin/{ba,}sh.exe -rwxr-x---+ 1 khk_heiko.vainsalu Users 484864 Dec 15 23:44 /bin/bash.exe -rwxr-x---+ 1 khk_heiko.vainsalu Users 451072 Dec 26 2005 /bin/sh.exe Output of the second command is in the end of the message. > 14592

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.5.23-1

On Dec 19 06:44, Eric Blake wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > According to Corinna Vinschen on 12/19/2006 3:21 AM: > > I've made a new version of the Cygwin DLL and associated utilities > > available for download. This is a pure bug fix release. It also > > enables bas

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.5.23-1

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Corinna Vinschen on 12/19/2006 3:21 AM: > I've made a new version of the Cygwin DLL and associated utilities > available for download. This is a pure bug fix release. It also > enables basic operations on Windows Vista 64. > > Fixes sin

Re: bash issue... i think

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Heiko on 12/19/2006 3:13 AM: > Hi > > for a while (a month or so) my cygwin installation in not acting normally. > I have some small sh scripts... (unix type files)... but executing them > results with nothing. Absolutely nothing. > > $

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.5.23-1

On 19 December 2006 12:48, Angelo Graziosi wrote: > Perhaps something went wrong in uploading. > > Some mirror contains the new release in release/cygwin Well, pretty much by definition the /uploading/ went well. > but setup.ini > (20061219 10:30) references still to t

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.5.23-1

Perhaps something went wrong in uploading. Some mirror contains the new release in release/cygwin but setup.ini (20061219 10:30) references still to the old 1.5.22-1. Or, perhaps, we have only to wait...in this case forgot this post. Cheers, Angelo. -- Unsubscribe info: http

RE: Cygwin 1.5.22 - everything crashes, windows exception

On 18 December 2006 23:31, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > Paul Murphy wrote: >> Hello, >> I have tried running with Avast AV off, and with Outpost firewall off, >> and I have tried just copying the following files to c:\cygwin to see if >> a more standard dir location would help: > I believe Outpo

RE: Gzipped mbox is not a mailbox

On 19 December 2006 11:04, Ismael Valladolid Torres wrote: > I am running Mutt 1.4.2.1i on CYGWIN_NT-5.0 1.5.22. I assumed That would be where you went wrong then. > I assumed mutt to be capable to open an read mail in a gzipped mailbox. Why assumed, when you could have checked? http://w

Gzipped mbox is not a mailbox

I am running Mutt 1.4.2.1i on CYGWIN_NT-5.0 1.5.22. I assumed mutt to be capable to open an read mail in a gzipped mailbox. However when I try to I get: /home/ivt351/Mail/y2006_archive.gz is not a mailbox. Running mutt -v I see no reference to gzip support being compiled in or out. Any ideas wel

Stalling rsync

Hi, We run into the same problem as described here: http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2006-08/msg00490.html Does anybody know if there is any news on this issue? Regards, Frank -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.ht

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.5.23-1

I've made a new version of the Cygwin DLL and associated utilities available for download. This is a pure bug fix release. It also enables basic operations on Windows Vista 64. To update your installation, click on the "Install Cygwin now" link on the http://cygwin.com/ web page. This download

bash issue... i think

Hi for a while (a month or so) my cygwin installation in not acting normally. I have some small sh scripts... (unix type files)... but executing them results with nothing. Absolutely nothing. For example a simple sh file: [file] #!/bin/sh echo Test w [/file] will give the following output (x

Re: Cygwin 1.5.22 - everything crashes, windows exception

Hi Paul, Are you getting an error message that says something about a 'stack error'? Hugh On 19/12/06, Paul Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have recently installed cygwin, and during the installation received a > > series of crashes for "bash.exe" - standard Windows XP exception error

Re: unable to download Cygwin

Terra Frost wrote: Whenever I try to download Cygwin via the setup.exe file, my attempts abruptly stop on _update-info-dir-00480-1.tar.bz2. Any ideas as to why? Yesterday I had the same problem on ftp.easynet.be, I choose another mirror and that worked. This morning the original mirror worked

Re: Cygwin 1.5.22 - everything crashes, windows exception

Hi Eric, The content of an exception report isn't cut/pastable unless I do screenshots. Would this be useful, or is there specific information that I should post? Following is the error report that would have gone to MS, and after that I have pasted the event log entry. Yes, I have rebooted si

Re: Cygwin 1.5.19 / sh.exe progressively drives a server to freeze ...

Thanks for your answers René & Dave, I will try to upgrade to the last version soon. For the simplification, it can not be possible as I have run the bash script for many years w/o major problems (some processes stayed hung frequently but could be killed easily) and I decided to compile the sc