2008/8/18 Yaakov (Cygwin Ports):
Before packagers start focusing on 1.7, it appears that we still have a
number of security updates required for the 1.5 tree:
By maintainer
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ORPAHNED: apache2
Jari Aalto: mercurial, pngcrush, python-paramiko
Lapo Luchini: lighttpd
David
2008/8/18 Reini Urban:
icu will be fixed together with the new parrot-0.7.0.
Probably Tuesday or Wednesday.
Oops. I just checked my source. This fix is already in the current
icu-3.8-3 as I based it on yours.
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On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 09:42:02PM -0500, Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) wrote:
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Christopher Faylor wrote:
I hate to suggest another mailing list but I wonder if we should have
another unarchived, closed list for discussing security issues. The
recent
On Aug 18 09:09, Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 09:42:02PM -0500, Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) wrote:
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Christopher Faylor wrote:
I hate to suggest another mailing list but I wonder if we should have
another unarchived, closed
On Sat, Aug 16, 2008 at 8:37 AM, Dave Korn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Nathan Thern wrote on 15 August 2008 19:51:
The newest setup.exe is giving me fits,
:-/ There's not a lot we can do with bug reports like that. If you give
more details, we will try and address it.
cheers,
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Corinna Vinschen wrote:
Personally I'm kind of not interested to go this road. If I learn about
a problem in an upstream package, I update. If anybody else want's to
take over responsibility for security problems, I certainly don't stand
in
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From: Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Hello
Rerun http://cygwin.com/setup.exe, keep hitting Next, and when it gets to
the Select Packages screen, maximimize the screen and you'll see an
X11 category on the bottom. You can either install
Hi John,
I suppose you are trying an install from localdirectory. Because you
didn't download the X11-packages (because you used only the
default-option only defaultz packages were downloaded).
Why not reading the Installation-Howo?
http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ug/setup-cygwin-x-installing.html
Thanks Marco, you were absolutely right. I've now re-installed following
those instructions and a lot more things are getting installed. It looks
like this will be a lengthy process so in the meantime, can I ask another
newbie question please...?
At the moment, I'm starting Cygwin by using its
Hi,
Can anyone tell me if ioctl works the same like linux or not?
If they work differently, how to do the ioctl call in cygwin environment?
Thanks.
Lihong Chen
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Hi there,
After installing Cygwin (under WinXP) I've got to the stage of compiling a
very simple Hello World app which just displays an empty GTK dialog with
the title Hello World. To run the app I (currently) have to start Cygwin
(using its desktop icon), type startx into the DOS terminal
Lihong Chen wrote:
Hi,
Can anyone tell me if ioctl works the same like linux or not?
If they work differently, how to do the ioctl call in cygwin environment?
The idea is that it's the same as Linux. If you're having a problem, report
it to the main Cygwin list unless it's intricately tied to
John Emmas wrote on Monday, August 18, 2008 4:55 PM::
Hi there,
After installing Cygwin (under WinXP) I've got to the stage of
compiling a very simple Hello World app which just displays an
empty GTK dialog with the title Hello World. To run the app I
(currently) have to start Cygwin
Sorry Phil if my questions seem 'lame'. I should have explained that I only
installed Cygwin this morning so I'm by no means up to speed with the
concepts or terminology.
Anyway, I managed to arrange Windows so that it now starts X at boot up.
This means that I can use a (DOS) console window to
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 06:42:58PM -, John Emmas wrote:
Sorry Phil if my questions seem 'lame'. I should have explained that I
only
installed Cygwin this morning so I'm by no means up to speed with the
concepts or terminology.
Anyway, I managed to arrange Windows so that it now starts
CVSROOT:/cvs/src
Module name:src
Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2008-08-18 08:33:48
Modified files:
winsup/utils : ChangeLog mkgroup.c mkpasswd.c
Log message:
* mkgroup.c (main): Always unset environment variable POSIXLY_CORRECT.
Keep track of
CVSROOT:/cvs/src
Module name:src
Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2008-08-18 08:52:49
Modified files:
winsup/utils : ChangeLog mkgroup.c mkpasswd.c
Log message:
* mkgroup.c (main): Keep correctly track of optional arguments.
* mkpasswd.c (main):
CVSROOT:/cvs/src
Module name:src
Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2008-08-18 08:58:21
Modified files:
winsup/utils : ChangeLog mkgroup.c
Log message:
* mkgroup.c (enum_local_groups): Return failure if looking for a single
group succeeded. Add
CVSROOT:/cvs/src
Module name:src
Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2008-08-18 12:42:44
Modified files:
winsup/utils : ChangeLog mkgroup.c
Log message:
* mkgroup.c (enum_local_groups): Call print_win_error with GetLastError
as argument when
CVSROOT:/cvs/src
Module name:src
Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2008-08-18 12:56:59
Modified files:
winsup/utils : ChangeLog mkgroup.c
Log message:
* mkgroup.c (enum_local_groups): Use NetLocalGroupGetInfo to find out
if a group exists, rather than
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum
Module name:winsup
Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2008-08-19 02:56:28
Modified files:
cygwin : ChangeLog fhandler.cc
Log message:
* fhandler.cc (fhandler_base::wait_overlapped): Don't treat
ERROR_BROKEN_PIPE
as a
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
Jim Kleckner wrote:
I've read through the various permission documents
to find the explanation and tried Google without
figuring this one out. Hopefully it is very simple.
I have an old cygwin install that I was upgrading
to the latest 1.5. I find that the files in
On Aug 17 21:43, Charles Wilson wrote:
$ mkgroup -l -g Users
mkgroup (519): [2220] The group name could not be found.
Users:S-1-5-32-545:545:
is very odd. It *did* find the Users group, and printed the output --
but also printed an error message.
Should be fixed now as well. Thanks for
On Aug 16 22:26, Charles Wilson wrote:
Corinna --
Attached see
(1) bugfix for ssh-user-config -- self-explanatory.
(2) behavior enhancement for ssh-host-config
Takes advantage of new functions and cleans up behavior under 1.7
-- esp. 'mount' doesn't have a -t option anymore, so we
On Aug 17 23:07, Jim Kleckner wrote:
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
Jim Kleckner wrote:
I've read through the various permission documents
to find the explanation and tried Google without
figuring this one out. Hopefully it is very simple.
I have an old cygwin install that I was upgrading
to
On Aug 15 14:56, Charles Wilson wrote:
Charles Wilson wrote:
I've uploaded csih-0.1.6 as a test release, but I do not imagine it will
survive to curr: without changes. (e.g. it is most likely broken. I hope
not, but...my testing environment is limited.) Please test and send
patches for
Hi there - I only installed Cygwin yesterday so I'm still fumbling in the
dark.
One thing I'm trying to find out is whether or not it installed GCC. Does
GCC get installed automatically or do I need to install the MinGW option?
(I noticed that the MinGW option seems to be skipped by
On Mon, 18 Aug 2008, John Emmas wrote:
Hi there - I only installed Cygwin yesterday so I'm still fumbling in the
dark.
One thing I'm trying to find out is whether or not it installed GCC. Does
GCC get installed automatically or do I need to install the MinGW option?
(I noticed that the
Thanks Hugh
I found it now in the 'Devel' branch and as you said, it doesn't seem to get
installed by default. Just updating now.
Regards,
John.
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From: Hugh Sasse [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: John Emmas [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com
Sent: 18 August 2008
During testing of my packages on 1.7, I got the following error message
from the grub-mkrescue script from package grub:
$ cat boot.img /dev/zero | dd bs=1024 count=1440 floppy.img
cat: write error: No space left on device
But due to a hack in coreutils*/lib/full_write.c, the error message is
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
If this is really a cygcheck bug, we should fix the bug, rather than to
workaround it here. Consider that Cygwin 1.7 hasn't been released yet.
Well, yeah, but I wanted the script to work /now/, not whenever we can
track down and fix the bug. Of course, nobody else is
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
Should be fixed now as well. Thanks for the report.
$ mkgroup -l -g Users
Users:S-1-5-32-545:545:
That works, but this is still confusing:
$ mkgroup -l -g nonexist
mkgroup (391): [0] The operation completed successfully.
(nonexist)
whereas mkpasswd reports:
$
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Aug 15 14:56, Charles Wilson wrote:
Has anybody tried this version of csih, or should I go ahead and promote
it to curr and enforce some testing that way?
I planned to test it for days, but I was really swamped with other stuff.
No worries. I've been using MS'
On Aug 18 08:30, Charles Wilson wrote:
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Aug 15 14:56, Charles Wilson wrote:
Has anybody tried this version of csih, or should I go ahead and promote
it to curr and enforce some testing that way?
I planned to test it for days, but I was really swamped with
On Aug 18 08:19, Charles Wilson wrote:
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
Should be fixed now as well. Thanks for the report.
$ mkgroup -l -g Users
Users:S-1-5-32-545:545:
That works, but this is still confusing:
$ mkgroup -l -g nonexist
mkgroup (391): [0] The operation completed successfully.
On Aug 18 08:10, Charles Wilson wrote:
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
If this is really a cygcheck bug, we should fix the bug, rather than to
workaround it here. Consider that Cygwin 1.7 hasn't been released yet.
Well, yeah, but I wanted the script to work /now/, not whenever we can
track
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
VMware Server is free and never expires.
It's not the VM that's expiring, it's the Windows OS installed in the
VM. I don't have a spare licensed copy of XP so I rely on the charity
(hah!) of Microsoft. And their images -- whether used in Virtual PC or
converted and used
On Aug 18 08:52, Charles Wilson wrote:
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
VMware Server is free and never expires.
It's not the VM that's expiring, it's the Windows OS installed in the
VM. I don't have a spare licensed copy of XP so I rely on the charity
(hah!) of Microsoft. And their images --
On Aug 18 14:35, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Aug 18 08:19, Charles Wilson wrote:
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
Should be fixed now as well. Thanks for the report.
$ mkgroup -l -g Users
Users:S-1-5-32-545:545:
That works, but this is still confusing:
$ mkgroup -l -g nonexist
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 02:37:23PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
-o text exists since 2003.
/me bows
It's even documented: http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-utils.html#mount .
cgf
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On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 08:30:32AM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote:
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Aug 15 14:56, Charles Wilson wrote:
Has anybody tried this version of csih, or should I go ahead and promote
it to curr and enforce some testing that way?
I planned to test it for days, but I was
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 01:55:20PM +0200, Christian Franke wrote:
During testing of my packages on 1.7, I got the following error message
from the grub-mkrescue script from package grub:
$ cat boot.img /dev/zero | dd bs=1024 count=1440 floppy.img
cat: write error: No space left on device
But
On Aug 18 09:15, Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 08:30:32AM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote:
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Aug 15 14:56, Charles Wilson wrote:
Has anybody tried this version of csih, or should I go ahead and promote
it to curr and enforce some testing that way?
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 03:22:54PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Aug 18 09:15, Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 08:30:32AM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote:
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Aug 15 14:56, Charles Wilson wrote:
Has anybody tried this version of csih, or should I go
On Aug 18 00:20, Charles Wilson wrote:
Christopher Faylor wrote:
Have you investigated the possibility that one of the package files
may be corrupted?
Not really -- but when I run cygcheck.exe under gdb, I get all the
packages listed properly (when 'set arg -cd') -- so I really don't
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 03:39:30PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
So it's the FreeLibrary call which triggers the problem. What I don't
understand so far is, why it does.
Does this have any effect?
cgf
Index: cygcheck.cc
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RCS
On Aug 18 10:11, Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 03:39:30PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
So it's the FreeLibrary call which triggers the problem. What I don't
understand so far is, why it does.
Does this have any effect?
Unfortunately not, it doesn't even change the
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Aug 18 14:35, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Aug 18 08:19, Charles Wilson wrote:
$ mkgroup -l -g nonexist
mkgroup (391): [0] The operation completed successfully.
(nonexist)
It may be that mkgroup needs some special handling for this particular case.
Definitely. I
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
Maybe Windows 2008 is better for testing. Microsoft allows downloading
and (so I heard) even documents how to expand the expiry to 150 days.
Perhaps. I was just late in the cycle for this 'refresh' of MS's XP
image. It was released back in July, so that would have been
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 04:34:10PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Aug 18 10:11, Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 03:39:30PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
So it's the FreeLibrary call which triggers the problem. What I don't
understand so far is, why it does.
Does this
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Aug 17 23:07, Jim Kleckner wrote:
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
Jim Kleckner wrote:
I've read through the various permission documents
to find the explanation and tried Google without
figuring this one out. Hopefully it is very simple.
I have an old
Hello David,
* On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 06:38:16PM -0700 David Rothenberger wrote:
On 8/15/2008 4:29 AM, Spiro Trikaliotis wrote:
[...]
Subversion for Cygwin uses apr or aprutil to do the conversion to UTF-8,
and those libraries don't support UTF conversion under Cygwin. I think
this is
On 8/16/2008 10:48 AM, David Rothenberger wrote:
On 8/16/2008 3:56 AM, Alexander Gottwald wrote:
David Rothenberger wrote:
Spiro Trikaliotis wrote:
This does not happen if I use a non-cygwin (command-line)
Subversion, or
if I use TortoiseSVN. That's the reason why I write this mail here,
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David Rothenberger wrote:
I've tried building the latest apr and apr-util libraries.
Unfortunately, this doesn't allow subversion CLI to do UTF-8
conversions. So I think this is a limitation of Cygwin. I'd be happy if
someone more knowledgeable
On 8/18/2008 12:14 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) wrote:
David Rothenberger wrote:
I've tried building the latest apr and apr-util libraries.
Unfortunately, this doesn't allow subversion CLI to do UTF-8
conversions. So I think this is a limitation of Cygwin. I'd be happy if
someone more
I ran Cygwin's setup.exe and it seemed to hang. So I used the Cancel
button. Verily, setup.exe did then disappear from my peecee.
I restarted setup.exe and I selected the same mirror as before. This
time, while uninstalling bash, I got an application error:
The instruction at 0x004f42cb
David Arnstein wrote:
I ran Cygwin's setup.exe and it seemed to hang. So I used the Cancel
button. Verily, setup.exe did then disappear from my peecee.
I restarted setup.exe and I selected the same mirror as before. This
time, while uninstalling bash, I got an application error:
The
Hi,
I downloaded cygwin 1.7 to use message queues but unfortunately, the
message queues only allows me to open
1 message queue. If I try to open a second one, it fails with
Permission denied. Below is the test I used:
#include stdio.h
#include mqueue.h
#include fcntl.h
main()
{
int flags
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 01:55:20PM +0200, Christian Franke wrote:
Result on 1.5.25-15:
$ ./testpipe | dd bs=1 count=1 /dev/null 2/dev/null
[SIGPIPE!]write = -1, errno = 32
Result on 1.7.0-28:
$ ./testpipe | dd bs=1 count=1 /dev/null 2/dev/null
write = 0, errno = 32
Yawn. I almost went to bed
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 12:41:09PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 04:34:10PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Aug 18 10:11, Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 03:39:30PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
So it's the FreeLibrary call which triggers the
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 11:00:25PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 01:55:20PM +0200, Christian Franke wrote:
Result on 1.5.25-15:
$ ./testpipe | dd bs=1 count=1 /dev/null 2/dev/null
[SIGPIPE!]write = -1, errno = 32
Result on 1.7.0-28:
$ ./testpipe | dd bs=1 count=1
Christopher Faylor wrote:
I'd like to reproduce this since this is all basically code that I
wrote. Corinna and Chuck could you privately send me your installed.db's
in private email? Maybe if I use those I'll be able to see the problem.
Done.
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