[PATCH] - setup.exe --text-mode and --current-user-only options

2008-05-28 Thread Servaas Goossens
Hello, Please consider the following patch to setup. (I tried to follow the patch submission guidelines, please correct me if I missed something). Note that the new commandline options do *not* override the settings of a currently existing installation. I chose this behaviour because I'm

RE: [PATCH] - setup.exe --text-mode and --current-user-only options

2008-05-28 Thread Servaas Goossens
Sorry, I wasn't aware of these changes for 1.7. Does this mean that the 1.5 version of setup is not modified anymore? If so, I'll just keep using my own patched setup.exe. Servaas. -Original Message- From: Brian Dessent [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: woensdag 28 mei 2008 12:06 To:

Re: [PATCH] - setup.exe --text-mode and --current-user-only options

2008-05-28 Thread Brian Dessent
Servaas Goossens wrote: Please consider the following patch to setup. (I tried to follow the patch submission guidelines, please correct me if I missed something). This definitely conflicts with the direction that setup is moving in. In the 1.7 patches that I've been (slowly!) working on, the

Re: please add a find-the-fastest-mirror-automatically feature to setup.exe

2008-05-28 Thread Jason Spiro
Cc'ing the hackers of the Ubuntu software-properties app. 2008/5/23 Chris Sutcliffe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jason Spiro wrote: [Cygwin] Setup.exe is a great tool, but could you please add a find-the-fastest-mirror-automatically feature? That would require making a connection attempt to

RE: please add a find-the-fastest-mirror-automatically feature to setup.exe

2008-05-28 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
Jason Spiro wrote on Wednesday, May 28, 2008 11:38 AM: Cc'ing the hackers of the Ubuntu software-properties app. 2008/5/23 Chris Sutcliffe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jason Spiro wrote: [Cygwin] Setup.exe is a great tool, but could you please add a find-the-fastest-mirror-automatically

problem with connection to debian with Cygwin X

2008-05-28 Thread maprat
Hi I have a problem with connect from windows xp to 2 linux machines. I have 4 machines, 2 with debian, 1 with Ubuntu and 1 with windows xp sp3. I connect from windows to rest of machines with cygwin with the instruction X -query ip address. To one debian machine run perfectly, but the others

Re: problem with connection to debian with Cygwin X

2008-05-28 Thread Holger Krull
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: I connect from windows to rest of machines with cygwin with the instruction X -query ip address. To one debian machine run perfectly, but the others machines don't run. I receive the error 43395 [main] X 4716 child_copy: linked dll data write copy failed

src/winsup/w32api ChangeLog include/winnt.h

2008-05-28 Thread ironhead
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2008-05-29 01:26:45 Modified files: winsup/w32api : ChangeLog winsup/w32api/include: winnt.h Log message: 2008-05-28 Chris Sutcliffe [EMAIL PROTECTED] *

Re: Urgent !!! Reg Linking sybase DLL in cygwin.

2008-05-28 Thread Greg Chicares
On 2008-05-28 05:00Z, Mani kandan wrote: I have created sample.dll in MSVC++ and i am able to link that dll in cygwin environment. Even i have tried with some other dlls which is generated in MSVC++, i am able to link and that EXE's also working fine. Perhaps your sample dll does

Bug in /usr/bin/ping

2008-05-28 Thread Tom Van Looy
Hi /usr/bin/ping does not return the correct return code on ping failure. See example below, the .8 host does not exist, .9 does exist: $ ping 56 1 192.168.20.9 /dev/null ; echo $? 0 $ ping 56 1 192.168.20.8 /dev/null ; echo $? 0 I checked Linux and Windows versions of ping and they work

as.exe: cannot execute binary file

2008-05-28 Thread Buck Golemon
I apologize if this problem is trivial. I seem to have a i686 build of as.exe (/usr/i686-pc-cygwin/bin/as.exe) when my machine is not compatible. How do I configure this. Is this the only build that is available in binary form? The only executables that I see are all from the binutils package,

RE: Bug in /usr/bin/ping

2008-05-28 Thread Dave Korn
Tom Van Looy wrote on 28 May 2008 11:12: Hi /usr/bin/ping does not return the correct return code on ping failure. See example below, the .8 host does not exist, .9 does exist: $ ping 56 1 192.168.20.9 /dev/null ; echo $? 0 $ ping 56 1 192.168.20.8 /dev/null ; echo $? 0 I didn't

Ftp issue on Cygwin under Vista

2008-05-28 Thread Prakashmp
Hi, I have installed Cygwin (DLL 1.5.25.11) on Vista Business edition (64 bit). I am trying to do ftp using command as for one of my application, this is requirement. I am getting error like: ftp: connection: Connection refused and no other error. I am trying to do ftp to localhost also for

RE: Bug in /usr/bin/ping

2008-05-28 Thread Tom Van Looy
Didn't read the --help, either, as far as I can see. Ehrr... right, my fault. Wrong copy from my terminal. But that does not change the ping behavior ... $ /usr/bin/ping 192.168.20.9 56 1 ; echo $? PING 192.168.20.9 (192.168.20.9): 56 data bytes 64 bytes from 192.168.20.9: icmp_seq=0 ttl=64

Can't load sybase.dll DBD::Sybase

2008-05-28 Thread Jarek Karpiński
I have some problems with using DBD::Sybase. At first I couldn't run make successfully but after few tries I managed to do it. Now I have problem with this message : install_driver(Sybase) failed: Can't load '/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8/cygwin/auto/DBD/Sybase/Sybase.dll' for module DBD::Sybase:

Problem compiling the simplest of glade projects

2008-05-28 Thread vijayasarathy
Hi all, I have talked about this for more than one time, but somehow I dont even know if my mails are directed to the group. My problem is this: I use glade to design GTK interfaces and found some problems using the autogen.sh and make programs for compiling my programs in the src/ directory.

Re: Can't load sybase.dll DBD::Sybase

2008-05-28 Thread Jarek Karpiński
This is installation process of DBD::Sybase (I installed DBI before DBD::Sybase) $ perl Makefile.PL Unknown Client Library version - assuming FreeTDS. By default DBD::Sybase 1.05 and later use the 'CHAINED' mode (where available) when 'AutoCommit' is turned off. Versions 1.04 and older

Re: Bug in /usr/bin/ping

2008-05-28 Thread Tom Van Looy
I looked a little further and saw that this is a port that I probably just installed to try it out and hoped it had GNU ping arguments (so bash scripts are portable between Linux and Cygwin). Anyway, I don't know what happend but it's a 4.3BSD utility. Even 4.3BSD derived systems do the return

Re: Ftp issue on Cygwin under Vista

2008-05-28 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Prakashmp (Wed, 28 May 2008 03:45:51 -0700 (PDT)) I have installed Cygwin (DLL 1.5.25.11) on Vista Business edition (64 bit). I am trying to do ftp using command as for one of my application, this is requirement. I am getting error like: ftp: connection: Connection refused and no other

RE: Bug in /usr/bin/ping

2008-05-28 Thread Dave Korn
Tom Van Looy wrote on 28 May 2008 13:52: I looked a little further and saw that this is a port that I probably just installed to try it out and hoped it had GNU ping arguments (so bash scripts are portable between Linux and Cygwin). Anyway, I don't know what happend but it's a 4.3BSD

MS or cygwin dll debug tools/ was sys/sockio.h etc.

2008-05-28 Thread Mike Marchywka
Regarding recent comments on dll problems and understanding cygwin1.dll versus msvcrt, I was curious to know if anyone has used these ( free? ) MS tools or has comments on competing products? http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc267862.aspx

RE: rsync immediately hangs when connecting via ssh (still trying to fix, revisited from Aug 07)

2008-05-28 Thread Jim Bell
Could it be a spyware/anti-virus conflict? See http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2008-05/msg00383.html The symptoms don't match exactly, but one running on its own but not within another sounds similar. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: MS or cygwin dll debug tools/ was sys/sockio.h etc.

2008-05-28 Thread Greg Chicares
On 2008-05-28 14:15Z, Mike Marchywka wrote: I was curious to know if anyone has used these ( free? ) MS tools Probably not free as in freedom; I haven't used them. Apparently gdb didn't let you do anything until getting to main() which is after the initial process loads but some of the

Re: MS or cygwin dll debug tools/ was sys/sockio.h etc.

2008-05-28 Thread Brian Dessent
Greg Chicares wrote: Using cygwin's gdb on a MinGW app, I can set this breakpoint b '__mingw_CRTStartup' on the function that invokes main(), and then examine variables before main() is invoked. For a Cygwin app, I guess you'd break on 'mainCRTStartup'. Does that breakpoint happen early

Re: rsync immediately hangs when connecting via ssh (still trying to fix, revisited from Aug 07)

2008-05-28 Thread Joel Harrison
My ISP (site5) doesn't seem to be running the RSYNC daemon. Can I use a local rsync daemon to connect to a remote host that is NOT running the daemon? I can't seem to make it work. I didn't see rsync listed in Services for Unix, but I was able to get the cygwin rsync daemon working. May be a moot

Re: Can't make Wodim see my cd

2008-05-28 Thread Christian Franke
Bruce Dobrin wrote: Hi all, I noticed that the newest release includes the cdrecord replacement wodim. This is nice because I'm sort of stuck when I want record DVD's. Here is the issue: I'm on Vista Ult. A version of cdrecord that I built myself back when Dinosaurs ruled the earth (WDRE)

RE: rsync immediately hangs when connecting via ssh (still trying to fix, revisited from Aug 07)

2008-05-28 Thread Dave Korn
Joel Harrison wrote on 28 May 2008 18:05: My ISP (site5) doesn't seem to be running the RSYNC daemon. Can I use a local rsync daemon to connect to a remote host that is NOT running the daemon? I can't seem to make it work. No, of course not. Daemons don't make outgoing connections on the

Re: MS or cygwin dll debug tools/ was sys/sockio.h etc.

2008-05-28 Thread Spiro Trikaliotis
Hello, * On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 10:15:05AM -0400 Mike Marchywka wrote: Regarding recent comments on dll problems and understanding cygwin1.dll versus msvcrt, I was curious to know if anyone has used these ( free? ) MS tools or has comments on competing products?

RE: MS or cygwin dll debug tools/ was sys/sockio.h etc.

2008-05-28 Thread Mike Marchywka
first instruction of the binary. There is no such can't debug before main restriction. I think what bothered me is I just tried to step it to get minimum initial increment and that bombed- so I just assumed it wouldn't be early enough. In any case, it looked like I needed to instrument the

Re: MS or cygwin dll debug tools/ was sys/sockio.h etc.

2008-05-28 Thread Brian Dessent
Mike Marchywka wrote: (gdb) b *0x0401000 Breakpoint 1 at 0x401000 (gdb) run Starting program: /cygdrive/e/new/temp/nmap/src3/nmap-4.62/a.exe Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. Program received signal SIGSEGV,

Re: MS or cygwin dll debug tools/ was sys/sockio.h etc.

2008-05-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 12:47:44PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: Mike Marchywka wrote: (gdb) b *0x0401000 Breakpoint 1 at 0x401000 (gdb) run Starting program: /cygdrive/e/new/temp/nmap/src3/nmap-4.62/a.exe Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. Program received signal

Re: MS or cygwin dll debug tools/ was sys/sockio.h etc.

2008-05-28 Thread Brian Dessent
Christopher Faylor wrote: Aren't we still talking about using msvcrt and cygwin1 in the same application where something like a SIGSEGV prior to initialization would be the expected consequences of mixing the two dlls? Right, that too I suppose. You'd have to set breakpoints at the DllMain

RE: MS or cygwin dll debug tools/ was sys/sockio.h etc.

2008-05-28 Thread Mike Marchywka
a native command prompt (not bash) you will see a dialog box explaining the fault since the SetErrorMode (SEM_FAILCRITICALERRORS) stuff won't be active. I think I mentioned the windoze invokation before and got the definitive The app failed to initialize ... meesage. I didn't know about

Re: MS or cygwin dll debug tools/ was sys/sockio.h etc.

2008-05-28 Thread Brian Dessent
Mike Marchywka wrote: I think I mentioned the windoze invokation before and got the definitive The app failed to initialize ... meesage. I didn't know about strace, let me see if I can expand on this, .rdata relocs it is then. Brian -- Unsubscribe info:

Unable to link with libgd

2008-05-28 Thread Mark Smith
I am trying to use libgd, but the linking step fails. Can anyone help with this? I installed the libgd development package using the cygwin installer. Here is where I try to build the circletexttest that comes with the libgd source (beware of wrapped lines). gcc -g -O2 -I/usr/include/freetype2

Re: Unable to link with libgd

2008-05-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 06:33:02PM -0700, Mark Smith wrote: I am trying to use libgd, but the linking step fails. Can anyone help with this? I installed the libgd development package using the cygwin installer. Here is where I try to build the circletexttest that comes with the libgd source

binutils 20080523-1: version string breaks python2.5 distutils

2008-05-28 Thread Joe Pham
As part of the binutils 20080523-1 package, both ld (ld -v) and dllwrap (dllwrap --version) report their version as 2.18.50.20080523. This version string format causes the python2.5 distutils tool to abort with error. On Linux, the format would have been something like 2.18.50 20080523. Any

Re: binutils 20080523-1: version string breaks python2.5 distutils

2008-05-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 01:49:55AM +, Joe Pham wrote: As part of the binutils 20080523-1 package, both ld (ld -v) and dllwrap (dllwrap --version) report their version as 2.18.50.20080523. This version string format causes the python2.5 distutils tool to abort with error. On Linux, the format

Re: Ftp issue on Cygwin under Vista

2008-05-28 Thread Prakashmp
Thorsten Kampe wrote: * Prakashmp (Wed, 28 May 2008 03:45:51 -0700 (PDT)) I have installed Cygwin (DLL 1.5.25.11) on Vista Business edition (64 bit). I am trying to do ftp using command as for one of my application, this is requirement. I am getting error like: ftp: connection: