[PATCH] Setup: completely specify source version when parsing setup.ini

2007-01-16 Thread Cesar Strauss
Hi, This patch fixes the following issue, present in the current (2.510.2.2), snapshot (2.553) and CVS versions of setup.exe. The problem is, when I download a source package, setup.exe will always choose the version which is greater in text order, regardless of the version I selected. For

Xlib connection refused

2007-01-16 Thread thom
OK, I've been following the directions at: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using-remote-apps.html for ssh connection. I've gotten everything setup, but when I try to start and xterm, I get the following message: Xlib: connection to 192.168.205.98:0.0 refused by server Xlib: No protocol specified

Re: Xlib connection refused

2007-01-16 Thread Holger Krull
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Xlib: connection to 192.168.205.98:0.0 refused by server Xlib: No protocol specified xterm XT error: Can't open display: 192.168.205.98:0.0 I have no idea what the 0.0 is, but the 192.168.205.98 is my windows box running cygwin x server. This is set up in my

Re: Xlib connection refused

2007-01-16 Thread Holger Krull
Holger Krull schrieb: [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Xlib: connection to 192.168.205.98:0.0 refused by server Xlib: No protocol specified xterm XT error: Can't open display: 192.168.205.98:0.0 I have no idea what the 0.0 is, but the 192.168.205.98 is my windows box running cygwin x server. This

RE: Xlib connection refused

2007-01-16 Thread Morche Matthias
Sounds to me like a permission problem: Does it work if You use DISPLAY=:0? Do You have set up xauth and created an entry like: xauth list hostname/unix:0 MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 e43b9761413c7718696720152f5e1c62 maybe it would help to create an additional entry for 198.168.205.98:0 or

RE: Xlib connection refused

2007-01-16 Thread thom
OK, I'm not following this. How do I create an xauth entry? By the way, unsetting DISPLAY merely changed the error. Thanks. Sounds to me like a permission problem: Does it work if You use DISPLAY=:0? Do You have set up xauth and created an entry like: xauth list hostname/unix:0

Re: Xlib connection refused

2007-01-16 Thread Cary Jamison
Holger Krull wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Xlib: connection to 192.168.205.98:0.0 refused by server Xlib: No protocol specified xterm XT error: Can't open display: 192.168.205.98:0.0 I have no idea what the 0.0 is, but the 192.168.205.98 is my windows box running cygwin x server. This

Re: Xlib connection refused

2007-01-16 Thread thom
Thanks for the help. I was setting the display variable myself. I changed it to be :10.0 and it took longer before giving me the error: xterm Xt error: Can't open display: 192.168.205.98:10.0 Holger Krull wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Xlib: connection to 192.168.205.98:0.0 refused by

Re: Xlib connection refused

2007-01-16 Thread Holger Krull
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Thanks for the help. I was setting the display variable myself. I changed it to be :10.0 and it took longer before giving me the error: Are you using ssh for tunneling or not? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: Xlib connection refused

2007-01-16 Thread René Berber
thom wrote: Thanks for the help. I was setting the display variable myself. I changed Which is wrong, you shouldn't change it, ssh does the setting. it to be :10.0 and it took longer before giving me the error: xterm Xt error: Can't open display: 192.168.205.98:10.0 And no wonder, the IP

Re: Xlib connection refused

2007-01-16 Thread thom
Sorry that I haven't answered this question yet. I am following the directions on the cygwin site, so I'm doing: ssh -Y -l username remote_hostname_or_ip_address Then typing xterm to open it on my windows client. [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Thanks for the help. I was setting the display

Re: Xlib connection refused

2007-01-16 Thread thom
192.168.205.98 is the IP address of my xterm server. That is my windows box. If I don't set display, it ends up pointing to localhost, which is not what I want to do. thom wrote: Thanks for the help. I was setting the display variable myself. I changed Which is wrong, you shouldn't change

Re: Xlib connection refused

2007-01-16 Thread Holger Krull
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Sorry that I haven't answered this question yet. I am following the directions on the cygwin site, so I'm doing: ssh -Y -l username remote_hostname_or_ip_address Then typing xterm to open it on my windows client. Then you have to set DISPLAY before you start ssh

Re: Xlib connection refused

2007-01-16 Thread thom
I don't understand what Then you have to set DISPLAY before you start ssh but not inside the ssh session. means. I'm setting DISPLAY in my .bash_profile to point back to my windows box. [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Sorry that I haven't answered this question yet. I am following the directions

Re: Xlib connection refused

2007-01-16 Thread Holger Krull
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: I don't understand what Then you have to set DISPLAY before you start ssh but not inside the ssh session. means. I'm setting DISPLAY in my .bash_profile to point back to my windows box. You shouldn't do that, if you want to tunnel X11 through ssh. ssh will set

Re: Xlib connection refused

2007-01-16 Thread thom
Hmmm. That seemed to fix it. When it came up localhost, I said, Wow! That's wrong and did something else without testing it. Thanks for all the help! [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: I don't understand what Then you have to set DISPLAY before you start ssh but not inside the ssh session. means.

Re: Xlib connection refused

2007-01-16 Thread René Berber
thom wrote: 192.168.205.98 is the IP address of my xterm server. That is my windows box. No, server is Linux server, not X server. If I don't set display, it ends up pointing to localhost, which is not what I want to do. Wrong, localhost:10.0 is the correct value, and it is the one ssh

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog include/cygwin/in. ...

2007-01-16 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2007-01-16 11:37:05 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog winsup/cygwin/include/cygwin: in.h socket.h Log message: * include/cygwin/in.h (struct ip_mreq_source): Define.

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog include/cygwin/in6.h

2007-01-16 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2007-01-16 11:41:55 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog winsup/cygwin/include/cygwin: in6.h Log message: * include/cygwin/in6.h (struct ipv6_mreq): Change type of interface

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

2007-01-16 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2007-01-16 12:01:36 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog fhandler_socket.cc net.cc winsup/cygwin/include/asm: socket.h winsup/cygwin/include/cygwin: if.h Log message: *

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog autoload.cc ntdll. ...

2007-01-16 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2007-01-16 18:01:07 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog autoload.cc ntdll.h path.cc Log message: * autoload.cc (RtlAnsiStringToUnicodeString): Define.

RE: Link errors related to vtable

2007-01-16 Thread George
Hi Dave, I am sorry as I am new to c++ I need more help in doing what you said is required. thanks --- Dave Korn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10 January 2007 13:04, Eric Blake wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to George on 1/9/2007 11:02 PM: Hi, I am

struct passwd problem : running on XP

2007-01-16 Thread DEMARCHE
Here is the history ; Gcc compiled correctly my program with default options. gcc -c mqutils.c . I wanted to have my program independant of the Cygwin environment using -mno- cygwin option. gcc -mno-cygwin -c mqutils.c . My aim was to deploy my program onto Windows Operating system wihtout cygwin

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygport-0.2.8-1

2007-01-16 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin Ports)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 The following package has been updated in the Cygwin net release: *** cygport-0.2.8-1 cygport is a new, and increasingly popular, way to create Cygwin packages. You only need cygport if you're a package developer or building cygport-based Cygwin

RE: Link errors related to vtable

2007-01-16 Thread George
Or, since I am suspecting this might be a problem with the gnu c++ compiler ver 3.4.4 which is there in the cygwin 1.5.23 is there a way that I can download the 4.1 version of the c++ compiler which might solve the problem? thanks --- George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Dave, I am sorry as I

Re: struct passwd problem : running on XP

2007-01-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 16 08:53, DEMARCHE wrote: Here is the history ; Gcc compiled correctly my program with default options. gcc -c mqutils.c . I wanted to have my program independant of the Cygwin environment using -mno- cygwin option. gcc -mno-cygwin -c mqutils.c . My aim was to deploy my program onto

Re: 1.5.23: ip_mreq_source not defined in cygwin/sockets.h

2007-01-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 16 12:24, Shishir Birmiwal wrote: Hi, I recently tried building live55 streaming media (live555.com) on cygwin-1.5.23. While building, it complained of the structure ip_mreq_source being not defined. [...] I do see that both the entities are defined in w32api/ws2tcpip.h Thanks

Re: Python 2.4 + PIL 1.1.6 compile error

2007-01-16 Thread Vaidas
This helped for me http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.os.cygwin/85616 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

RE: struct passwd problem : running on XP

2007-01-16 Thread Dave Korn
On 16 January 2007 10:29, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 16 08:53, DEMARCHE wrote: I wanted to have my program independant of the Cygwin environment using -mno- cygwin option. gcc -mno-cygwin -c mqutils.c . My aim was to deploy my program onto Windows Operating system wihtout cygwin

RE: email and gmail

2007-01-16 Thread Jeremy T. Harrison
René Berber wrote: Jeremy T. Harrison wrote: I am trying, fruitlessly, to get the email program to work with my gmail account. I have ssmtp working fine (I did need to do some patching and recompile ssmtp). The email program, on the other hand, is just slightly beyond me. :-( My

Re: Cygwin Python/PIL TCL/TK fork rebase solution

2007-01-16 Thread Robin Walker
--On 15 January 2007 15:42 -0800 Ross Patterson wrote: But I'm also curious about rebase and to understand more about how one chooses what base address and offset to use. My curiosity is deeper than that. I would welcome some instruction or elucidation on this issue. My understanding

Re: 1.5.23: ip_mreq_source not defined in cygwin/sockets.h

2007-01-16 Thread Shishir Birmiwal
Thanks, Corinna Would it make sense for cygwin/sockets.h to include w32api/ws2tcpip.h? I'm afraid that it might add to the kludge that is winsock/winsock2, and break some things :) Don't do that. Define the missing strcutures manually in your application instead. Also keep in mind that

Re: Cygwin Python/PIL TCL/TK fork rebase solution

2007-01-16 Thread Brian Dessent
Robin Walker wrote: So, what is it about Cygwin DLLs that makes them apparently sensitive to base address in a way that normal Windows DLLs are not? Because in order to emulate fork(), Cygwin has to be able to re-execute the binary and have it load with the same memory layout. If there are

Re: Cygwin Python/PIL TCL/TK fork rebase solution

2007-01-16 Thread Robin Walker
--On 16 January 2007 07:12 -0500 Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 11:37:46AM +, Robin Walker wrote: So, what is it about Cygwin DLLs that makes them apparently sensitive to base address in a way that normal Windows DLLs are not? fork() Sorry, I don't understand this

Re: Cygwin Python/PIL TCL/TK fork rebase solution

2007-01-16 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 12:32:02PM +, Robin Walker wrote: --On 16 January 2007 07:12 -0500 Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 11:37:46AM +, Robin Walker wrote: So, what is it about Cygwin DLLs that makes them apparently sensitive to base address in a way that normal Windows

struct passwd problem : running on XP

2007-01-16 Thread DEMARCHE
Thank you all for your help and support. To Corinna : well, my program was designed for being compiled even on Unix and Windows platform. As far as I understand, /etc/passwd file may be designed differently depending on the system. To Dave : Yes, the use of mno-cygwin option seems to call a

Re: Cygwin Python/PIL TCL/TK fork rebase solution

2007-01-16 Thread Brian Dessent
Brian Dessent wrote: Because in order to emulate fork(), Cygwin has to be able to re-execute the binary and have it load with the same memory layout. If there are DLLs that overlap and need remapping by the OS then the memory layout becomes non-deterministic. If Cygwin cannot create a child

RE: struct passwd problem : running on XP

2007-01-16 Thread Dave Korn
On 16 January 2007 12:53, DEMARCHE wrote: Thank you all for your help and support. To Corinna : well, my program was designed for being compiled even on Unix and Windows platform. As far as I understand, /etc/passwd file may be designed differently depending on the system. On windows,

Re: Link errors related to vtable

2007-01-16 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ugh - top-posting reformatted - http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU --- George zingafriend AT yahoo DOT com wrote: ^ Ugh - raw email addresses from headers (even your own) should be munged, to avoid feeding

RE: Link errors related to vtable

2007-01-16 Thread Dave Korn
On 16 January 2007 08:11, George wrote: Hi Dave, I am sorry as I am new to c++ I need more help in doing what you said is required. OK, step by step: --- g++ -O3 -Wall -I. -I.. -I../../../include -L. -L.. -L../../../lib-linux -o run.x

.exe won't launch

2007-01-16 Thread tyger tyger
Dear all If I compile a c/c++/f95 program to produce an executable, and I try to launch that executable I have a problem: If I try to launch the .exe from the same folder containing the .exe (i.e just by typing the .exe's filename) cygwin returns 'command not found' If I got to folder above,

Re: Changed handling of ! in /bin/sh?

2007-01-16 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Luke Kendall on 1/15/2007 9:34 PM: On 15 Jan, Eric Blake wrote: SHELLOPTS=braceexpand:emacs:hashall:histexpand:history:igncr:interactive-comments:monitor There you go. You have history enabled in SHELLOPTS, which is a

RE: .exe won't launch

2007-01-16 Thread Dave Korn
On 16 January 2007 13:30, tyger tyger wrote: Dear all If I compile a c/c++/f95 program to produce an executable, and I try to launch that executable I have a problem: If I try to launch the .exe from the same folder containing the .exe (i.e just by typing the .exe's filename) cygwin

Re: git 1.4.4.4 problem on windows xp.

2007-01-16 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to William Adams on 1/15/2007 11:06 PM: I have a git repository that I can clone fine from linux and macosx clients, but when I try to clone it on windows I get a cannot find shell32 error. I haven't really seen that error before. Are

Re: .exe won't launch

2007-01-16 Thread Tim Prince
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear all If I compile a c/c++/f95 program to produce an executable, and I try to launch that executable I have a problem: If I try to launch the .exe from the same folder containing the .exe (i.e just by typing the .exe's filename) cygwin returns 'command not found'

git 1.4.4.4 problem on windows xp follow up.

2007-01-16 Thread William Adams
I neglected to include the cygcheck output the second time I sent this, I am sorry for double posting to this list. I have included the original message below. Original message follows: I have a git repository that I can clone fine from linux and macosx clients, but when I try to clone it on

Re: email and gmail

2007-01-16 Thread René Berber
Jeremy T. Harrison wrote: [snip] From my perspective, email doesn't need to do TLS, that is left to ssmtp. Correct, but it can be done by both (as mailx and probably mutt does). The only thing email should be doing is passing the various commands/directives from the command line to ssmtp.

Re: Endianess not declared

2007-01-16 Thread Kovarththanan Rajaratnam
Hello Dave, Dave Korn wrote: The headers are part of the base cygwin package; do you have the same version as me? /win/t $ cygcheck -f /usr/include/ieeefp.h cygwin-1.5.23-2 It seems so: $ cygcheck -f /usr/include/ieeefp.h cygwin-1.5.23-2 -- Best Regards Kovarththanan Rajaratnam --

RE: Endianess not declared

2007-01-16 Thread Dave Korn
On 16 January 2007 17:01, Kovarththanan Rajaratnam wrote: Hello Dave, Dave Korn wrote: The headers are part of the base cygwin package; do you have the same version as me? /win/t $ cygcheck -f /usr/include/ieeefp.h cygwin-1.5.23-2 It seems so: $ cygcheck -f

Re: Cygwin Python/PIL TCL/TK fork rebase solution

2007-01-16 Thread Robin Walker
--On 16 January 2007 04:58 -0800 Brian Dessent wrote: Because in order to emulate fork(), Cygwin has to be able to re-execute the binary and have it load with the same memory layout. If there are DLLs that overlap and need remapping by the OS then the memory layout becomes non-deterministic.

Re: Cygwin Python/PIL TCL/TK fork rebase solution

2007-01-16 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 05:50:06PM +, Robin Walker wrote: For this to be the problem it appears to be, I'm guessing that there must be some shortcoming in the Windows APIs in this area when compared with facilities available within other Posix-compliant OSs. It isn't a shortcoming at all.

Re: Cygwin Python/PIL TCL/TK fork rebase solution

2007-01-16 Thread Ross Patterson
Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 05:50:06PM +, Robin Walker wrote: For this to be the problem it appears to be, I'm guessing that there must be some shortcoming in the Windows APIs in this area when compared with facilities available within other

Re: Cygwin Python/PIL TCL/TK fork rebase solution

2007-01-16 Thread Brian Dessent
Robin Walker wrote: Thanks for the explanations. So, if I've understood things correctly, the difficulty boils down to cloning a parent process's address space layout within that of a child, which includes ensuring that DLLs appear at the same base within both processes. Note that the

Re: Cygwin Python/PIL TCL/TK fork rebase solution

2007-01-16 Thread Robin Walker
--On 16 January 2007 10:09 -0800 Ross Patterson wrote: This has been an illuminating discussion and has given a lot more detail to what I already understood about the rebase/fork issue. I'd still like to understand how one chooses base address and offset values for rebase, seeing as I was just

Re: Snapshot speed on managing files

2007-01-16 Thread Brian Ford
On Sat, 13 Jan 2007, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 12 10:34, Brian Ford wrote: On Fri, 12 Jan 2007, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Current CVS contains a change which is probably the cause for that. Before deleting a file, the file is moved to the recycle bin. Couldn't we make this

Re: Cygwin Python/PIL TCL/TK fork rebase solution

2007-01-16 Thread Brian Dessent
Ross Patterson wrote: I'd still like to understand how one chooses base address and offset values for rebase, seeing as I was just shooting in the dark until something said OWW! :) Well normally you don't really choose anything. There are two ways to assign the base address. And again keep

Re: Cygwin Python/PIL TCL/TK fork rebase solution

2007-01-16 Thread Ross Patterson
Robin Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: --On 16 January 2007 10:09 -0800 Ross Patterson wrote: This has been an illuminating discussion and has given a lot more detail to what I already understood about the rebase/fork issue. I'd still like to understand how one chooses base address and

RE: Cygwin Python/PIL TCL/TK fork rebase solution

2007-01-16 Thread Dave Korn
On 16 January 2007 18:49, Brian Dessent wrote: static unsigned long compute_dll_image_base (const char *ofile) { unsigned long hash = strhash (ofile); return 0x6130 + ((hash 16) 0x0FFC); } ..which means it will end up somewhere between 0x6130 and 0x712C. This

Re: Cygwin Python/PIL TCL/TK fork rebase solution

2007-01-16 Thread Brian Dessent
Dave Korn wrote: We probably still would. First, the hash might collide and put two dlls in the same slot, and second, any dll greater than 1Mb overlaps into the next hash slot. Well, if we found either of those things happening I think the logical choice would be to robustify the hashing

Re: SVN not working correctly...

2007-01-16 Thread Leo28C
I'm here to get help on Cygwin because I'm forced to use it by this program that I need. :-( Now, this is what I did step by step... 1. Downloaded Cygwin from here: http://www.cygwin.com/setup.exe 2. Installed it with devel set to Install and wget set to the latest version. 3. Downloaded the

Re: SVN not working correctly...

2007-01-16 Thread David Rothenberger
On 1/16/2007 12:40 PM, Leo28C wrote: Now, this is what I did step by step... 4. Extracted it (using WinZip, with folder names) to C:\cygwin\home\user\. Try using the tar program from Cygwin to extract instead. I downloaded the file, extracted with tar, and did an svn update with no problems

Re: struct passwd problem : running on XP

2007-01-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 16 11:37, Dave Korn wrote: On 16 January 2007 10:29, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Your header files seem to be broken Corinna, you missed the mno-cygwin flag I think? Indeed, sorry. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project

Re: SVN not working correctly...

2007-01-16 Thread Leo28C
... .. ... . I cannot believe I fell for that. :-/ Thanks y'all! ;-) * Hides * David Rothenberger wrote: On 1/16/2007 12:40 PM, Leo28C wrote: Now, this is what I did

Re: Cygwin Python/PIL TCL/TK fork rebase solution

2007-01-16 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 10:13:17AM -0800, Brian Dessent wrote: Robin Walker wrote: Thanks for the explanations. So, if I've understood things correctly, the difficulty boils down to cloning a parent process's address space layout within that of a child, which includes ensuring that DLLs appear at

Re: 1.7.0 CVS mmap failure

2007-01-16 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 10 Jan 2007, Brian Ford wrote: On Wed, 10 Jan 2007, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I implemented the above mentioned technique, which isn't much code anyway. It reserves a memory lot big enough to fit in the whole mapping, memorizes the address, free's the memory again and then uses

cygwin1.dll problem

2007-01-16 Thread dkfj fjdk
When I run the Make utility I get: C:\cygwin\lib\gcc\i686-pc-cygwin\3.4.4\cc1plus.exe (5916): *** proc magic mismach detected - 0x704D1F7E/0xD079E02. This problem is probably due to using incompatible versions of the cygwin DLL. Search for cygwin1.dll using the Windows Start-Find/Search

RE: cygwin1.dll problem

2007-01-16 Thread Dave Korn
On 17 January 2007 00:09, dkfj fjdk wrote: installed the cygwin distribution. Rebooting is also suggested if you are unable to find another cygwin DLL. make: *** [copyfile.o] Error 1 I can't find any other versions of cygwin1.dll to delete. Rebooting is also suggested if you are unable

git 1.4.4.4 problem on windows xp, solution!

2007-01-16 Thread William Adams
Sorry all, I didn't google the right term, namely Win32 error 487, which meant a simple rebaseall fixed the issue. All apologies for wasting people's time. Bill -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: email and gmail

2007-01-16 Thread andy wang
Hi, Jeremy, Or on another way, just get rid of SMTP+TLS stuff and directly use Google API to access your gmail. Unless you need your own smtp server to talk with gmail server.. Regards, Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: Changed handling of ! in /bin/sh?

2007-01-16 Thread Luke Kendall
Executive summary: thanks to Eric's reply and information, I have a couple of workable soultions. Thanks, Eric! For people who want the details, see below. On 16 Jan, Eric Blake wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Luke Kendall on 1/15/2007 9:34 PM: On

svn fails with 'svn: Can't convert string from 'UTF-8' to native encoding:'

2007-01-16 Thread _Random_
Hi, I'm running a fresh cygwin installation on Windows XP. I'm using the SVN client to checkout some files from the server. I get the following error 'svn: Can't convert string from 'UTF-8' to native encoding:' However, if I use the 'native' SVN client, it works. Any idea? Thanks, -S.

Login shell?

2007-01-16 Thread Luke Kendall
A long time ago, we had the weird problem that Cygwin users who used zsh as their main shell, would find that the .zprofile (or whatever it's called) would not be run at login - but only if their home directory had been created by Cygwin's mkdir! (It *would* run if their $HOME directory had been

Re: Snapshot speed on managing files

2007-01-16 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Brian Ford wrote: snip A quick look via Filemon doesn't show where the time is going. But since I don't regularly run this way, I'm not that interested in pursuing this further. I regularly delete 100,000 files at a time under 1.5.18, and the rm return is rather snappy. About two weeks ago I

Re: Cygwin Python/PIL TCL/TK fork rebase solution

2007-01-16 Thread Ross Patterson
Brian Dessent [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ross Patterson wrote: I'd still like to understand how one chooses base address and offset values for rebase, seeing as I was just shooting in the dark until something said OWW! :) Well normally you don't really choose anything. There are two ways

Re: Changed handling of ! in /bin/sh?

2007-01-16 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Luke Kendall on 1/16/2007 6:53 PM: Do you mean, like adding set +o history into /etc/profile? Er, but that would turn it off for interactive use. And if I set igncr so that everything can see it then it has a side effect of exporting

Re: Changed handling of ! in /bin/sh?

2007-01-16 Thread Luke Kendall
On 16 Jan, Eric Blake wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Luke Kendall on 1/16/2007 6:53 PM: Do you mean, like adding set +o history into /etc/profile? Er, but that would turn it off for interactive use. And if I set igncr so that everything can see