Re: pine setup.hint update needed?

2008-10-03 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Mon, 29 Sep 2008, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Igor, On Aug 30 19:34, Christopher Faylor wrote: - Forwarded message from Sagar Chaki - hello, pine 4.58 needs cygcrypto-0.9.7.dll, which is provided by openssl097. however, it seems that openssl097 is not automatically installed

AltGr works with only one key

2008-10-03 Thread Blake Thomas Andrew
Hi I can't do |@\{}[] in X (they all need the AltGr key), but I can do # perfectly, with the AltGr key. (It's the 3 key with AltGr) I have a Toshiba laptop running Vista. I used to have a Toshiba with XP and Cygwin X and never had this problem. The non-X bash terminal window works fine. Here's

Re: rxvt redraw issues with Virtual Dimension virtual desktop manager

2008-10-03 Thread Marco Atzeri
--- John Hardin ha scritto: On Thu, 2 Oct 2008, Marco Atzeri wrote: --- John Hardin ha scritto: {counts a few instances} *exactly* 19 columns at the left edge of the window are redrawn. The rest of the window is blank. I am using Virtual Dimension 0.94 Same here. On Windows

Re: rxvt redraw issues with Virtual Dimension virtual desktop manager

2008-10-03 Thread Marco Atzeri
--- Marco Atzeri ha scritto: similar for rxvt on X11 Target:C:\cygwin\bin\rxvt.exe -display 127.0.0.1:0.0 -fn 6x13 -fg white -bg black -e /bin/bash -i -l Start inC:\cygwin\bin I forgot for X11 the begin portion C:\cygwin\bin\run.exe C:\cygwin\bin\rxvt.exe -display

packaging FriCAS and noweb

2008-10-03 Thread Martin Rubey
Dear all, I'd like to maintain a cygwin package for the Computer Algebra System FriCAS http://axiom-wiki.newsynthesis.org/FrontPage (bsd style license), and, since it requires it, a cygwin package for noweb. I read the Cygwin Package Contributor's Guide, but I must admit that I did not

libasound

2008-10-03 Thread John Emmas
Anyone know if 'libasound' has ever been ported for cygwin? (AFAIK, it's an ALSA sound library). I tried cygwin-ports (without success) and I also looked in some of the mirrors in my setup.exe program but I couldn't find it anywhere. A quick search on Google seems to suggest that other people

how to mount a loopback file?

2008-10-03 Thread Peter
how to mount a loopback file? thanks from Peter ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) -- 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/

non-persistent DllMain

2008-10-03 Thread Sam Liddicott
I'm trying to use the Win32::GuiTest perl module on WinXP SP3. I installed it under cygwin with something like: perl -MCPAN -e 'install Win32::GuiTest' However certain use is failing on the SetWindowHookEx because it is passing a NULL hModule, which is surprising because dllmain shows that

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: clamav-0.94-1

2008-10-03 Thread Reini Urban
The cygwin clamav packages (Clam AntiVirus - GPL anti-virus toolkit) has been updated to 0.94-1 Changes: Security fix CVE-2008-1372 Logical signatures were added. Anti-phishing technology was improved. A disassembly engine was added. A Data Loss Prevention module was added. IPv6 is supported in

Re: non-persistent DllMain

2008-10-03 Thread Sam Liddicott
[Forgot to copy this to the list, + new question] * Aurimas Černius wrote, On 03/10/08 12:12: If I'm not wrong, GetModuleHandle(NULL) returns the handle of the current module (should be DLL handle, when called from DLL). So saving handle to a global variable is not needed. thanks! I think

RE: non-persistent DllMain

2008-10-03 Thread Dave Korn
Sam Liddicott wrote on 03 October 2008 13:12: [Forgot to copy this to the list, + new question] * Aurimas Černius wrote, On 03/10/08 12:12: If I'm not wrong, GetModuleHandle(NULL) returns the handle of the current module (should be DLL handle, when called from DLL). So saving handle to a

Re: mingw-runtime-3.15: regression in getopt() optind ?

2008-10-03 Thread Christian Franke
Chris Sutcliffe wrote: On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 5:04 PM, Christian Franke wrote: This new getopt() sets optind to the index of the current option instead of the next option. Can you please open a bug report in the MinGW tracker: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=2435atid=102435

RE: how to mount a loopback file?

2008-10-03 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
Peter wrote on Friday, October 03, 2008 4:34 AM: how to mount a loopback file? thanks from Peter ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) PCYMTNQREAIYR http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR (Technically, you did it to yourself, so I suppose this does not really apply.) The forth listing when

Re: non-persistent DllMain

2008-10-03 Thread Sam Liddicott
[sent again without optional alternative html part] * Dave Korn wrote, On 03/10/08 13:34: Sam Liddicott wrote on 03 October 2008 13:12: [Forgot to copy this to the list, + new question] * Aurimas Černius wrote, On 03/10/08 12:12: If I'm not wrong, GetModuleHandle(NULL) returns the

Re: non-persistent DllMain

2008-10-03 Thread Sam Liddicott
* Dave Korn wrote, On 03/10/08 13:34: DllMain is special. There's a lot you cannot do in there, in particular file i/o, printf etc, because you're running inside a lock and it's a sort of critical section-y sort of situation, and indeed the MSVC CRT probably isn't inited yet, so you

RE: non-persistent DllMain

2008-10-03 Thread Dave Korn
Sam Liddicott wrote on 03 October 2008 14:00: It crashes when I do the first sendmessage after hooking. ... with presumably a null pointer dereference? it's hard to tell, it's explorer.exe that is crashing. ... and? Explorer is just a program like any other. Install WinDbg and

Re: non-persistent DllMain

2008-10-03 Thread Sam Liddicott
* Dave Korn wrote, On 03/10/08 14:38: Sam Liddicott wrote on 03 October 2008 14:00: It crashes when I do the first sendmessage after hooking. ... with presumably a null pointer dereference? it's hard to tell, it's explorer.exe that is crashing. ... and?

Re: packaging FriCAS and noweb

2008-10-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 09:45:44AM +0200, Martin Rubey wrote: I'd like to maintain a cygwin package for the Computer Algebra System FriCAS http://axiom-wiki.newsynthesis.org/FrontPage (bsd style license), and, since it requires it, a cygwin package for noweb. I read the Cygwin Package

RE: non-persistent DllMain

2008-10-03 Thread Dave Korn
Sam Liddicott wrote on 03 October 2008 14:04: * Dave Korn wrote, On 03/10/08 13:34: DllMain is special. There's a lot you cannot do in there, in particular file i/o, printf etc, because you're running inside a lock and it's a sort of critical section-y sort of situation, and indeed the

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: parrot-0.7.1-1 with parrot-perl6 and parrot-languages

2008-10-03 Thread Reini Urban
The parrot packages with libparrot0 and libparrot-devel, plus parrot-perl6 and parrot-languages are updated to 0.7.1-1 for the Cygwin distribution. Parrot is a virtual machine designed to efficiently compile and execute bytecode for interpreted languages. Parrot is a target for the upcoming Perl

Re: non-persistent DllMain

2008-10-03 Thread Sam Liddicott
* Dave Korn wrote, On 03/10/08 15:58: Sam Liddicott wrote on 03 October 2008 14:04: * Dave Korn wrote, On 03/10/08 13:34: DllMain is special. There's a lot you cannot do in there, in particular file i/o, printf etc, because you're running inside a lock and it's a sort of

Removing the hippo

2008-10-03 Thread Nick Rogness
I have sshd running on my Windows XP system so I can ssh to localhost and use the nice putty window instead of the DOS style window to use cygwin bash. The last time I updated my cygwin apps using setup.exe, I started getting a banner when I login using ssh: Last login: Fri Oct 3 10:41:49 2008

RE: Removing the hippo

2008-10-03 Thread Dave Korn
Wow, someone who wants less hippos! Is today opposites day or something? Nick Rogness wrote on 03 October 2008 17:02: I don't get the banner if I start the bash shell from teh Start menu. I've tried setting up a banner in /etc/sshd_config, but that just adds to what is displayed. Any

RE: Removing the hippo

2008-10-03 Thread Dave Korn
Dave Korn wrote on 03 October 2008 17:43: Is it in your /etc/motd? Yes, it is, and also in your /etc/defaults/etc/motd; it's part of inetutils. cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem

Re: Removing the hippo

2008-10-03 Thread David Rothenberger
On 10/3/2008 9:45 AM, Dave Korn wrote: Dave Korn wrote on 03 October 2008 17:43: Is it in your /etc/motd? Yes, it is, and also in your /etc/defaults/etc/motd; it's part of inetutils. You can tell sshd not to display the motd by adding this line to sshd_config: PrintMotd no --

Re: Removing the hippo

2008-10-03 Thread Nick Rogness
Hey, that did it. Thanks guys! On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 12:08 PM, David Rothenberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/3/2008 9:45 AM, Dave Korn wrote: Dave Korn wrote on 03 October 2008 17:43: Is it in your /etc/motd? Yes, it is, and also in your /etc/defaults/etc/motd; it's part of

A dumb question about static libs ?

2008-10-03 Thread John Emmas
I'm sure this'll seem obvious to those of you who are more experienced with Cygwin than I am - but to me, it seems like a pretty reasonable question. I understand that Cygwin isn't an emulator and therefore it can't run a standard Linux executable. I also understand why a Linux shared

Re: rxvt redraw issues with Virtual Dimension virtual desktop manager

2008-10-03 Thread John Hardin
On Fri, 3 Oct 2008, Marco Atzeri wrote: Could you open an rxvt window on each desktop, put some content in them by doing something like tail /etc/group, and switch between the virtual desktops? It may take a little while before the problem occurs. I can create and move the rxvt's between the

Re: A dumb question about static libs ?

2008-10-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 07:15:29PM -, John Emmas wrote: I'm sure this'll seem obvious to those of you who are more experienced with Cygwin than I am - but to me, it seems like a pretty reasonable question. I understand that Cygwin isn't an emulator and therefore it can't run a

Re: A dumb question about static libs ?

2008-10-03 Thread John Emmas
- Original Message - From: Christopher Faylor No, because it wouldn't work. This has nothing to do with static vs. dynamic. While the format of a .a file may be similar that doesn't equate to object file interoperability. Cygwin's nm and ar commands could theoretically read archives

Re: libasound

2008-10-03 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin Ports)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 John Emmas wrote: Anyone know if 'libasound' has ever been ported for cygwin? (AFAIK, it's an ALSA sound library). If you know what the L in ALSA stands for, then you'll understand that it's not available on Cygwin. Yaakov -BEGIN PGP

Re: rxvt redraw issues with Virtual Dimension virtual desktop manager

2008-10-03 Thread Marco Atzeri
--- John Hardin ha scritto: On Fri, 3 Oct 2008, Marco Atzeri wrote: I'm not having problems creating or moving the windows. The problem occurs when I switch which desktop is displayed. Can you create an rxvt window on each desktop, put some content into them, and then using the

setup.exe won't update

2008-10-03 Thread Gary Johnson
I have Cygwin installed on three PCs running Windows XP. I run setup.exe periodically on all of them to keep the packages up to date. When I did this last, a few days ago, setup.exe updated the openssl, grep and vim packages on two of the machines but the third reported that there was

Re: rxvt redraw issues with Virtual Dimension virtual desktop manager

2008-10-03 Thread John Hardin
On Fri, 3 Oct 2008, Marco Atzeri wrote: --- John Hardin ha scritto: Can you create an rxvt window on each desktop, put some content into them, and then using the virtual desktops display switch which desktop is displayed? Don't touch the rxvt windows, just switch around among your

rsync fails on large directories

2008-10-03 Thread ajkessel
Using rsync 2.6.6 under cygwin. When trying to rsync a directory with many files, whether locally or do a remote system, I always get the following error: rsync: pipe: Address already in use (112) rsync error: error in IPC code (code 14) at pipe.c(56) But using rsync under linux for equally

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated experimental package: gcc4-4.3.2-1 (Why thread model is single?)

2008-10-03 Thread Marco Atzeri
--- Dave Korn ha scritto: Thread model: single Is there any reason to be a single thread model for gcc-4? Nope, I misconfigured it (as I noticed while trying to build libjava); it'll be fixed in the next refresh. any timing for it ? I would like to relase the next update of

Re: rxvt redraw issues with Virtual Dimension virtual desktop manager

2008-10-03 Thread Mark Geisert
Symantec Antivirus. I will try turning it off, [...] Please note that the FAQ entry for BLODA, already mentioned, talks about how turning it off might not be enough. In other words, the BLODA might need to be uninstalled. They can be nasty nasty things... ..mark -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: gs.exe missing from ghostscript package?

2008-10-03 Thread Brian Dessent
Lee D.Rothstein wrote: 'gs.exe' the Ghostscript interpreter is missing from my configuration. That's because there is not supposed to be a gs.exe. The ghostscript packages use the alternatives facility, which means /usr/bin/gs is a symlink to /etc/alternatives/gs which is a symlink to either

Re: gs.exe missing from ghostscript package?

2008-10-03 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
Brian Dessent wrote: Lee D.Rothstein wrote: 'gs.exe' the Ghostscript interpreter is missing from my configuration. That's because there is not supposed to be a gs.exe. The ghostscript packages use the alternatives facility, which means /usr/bin/gs is a symlink to /etc/alternatives/gs

Re: gs.exe missing from ghostscript package?

2008-10-03 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
Lee D. Rothstein wrote: Brian Dessent wrote: Lee D.Rothstein wrote: 'gs.exe' the Ghostscript interpreter is missing from my configuration. That's because there is not supposed to be a gs.exe. The ghostscript packages use the alternatives facility, which means /usr/bin/gs is a symlink to

Re: gs.exe missing from ghostscript package?

2008-10-03 Thread Brian Dessent
Lee D. Rothstein wrote: What causes the link to have its extension exposed and become inoperable within Cygwin? Even after I did a complete reinstall. I've seen this before. Does it have to do with the permissions? For shortcut-style links, the .lnk file needs the readonly attribute to be

Updated: clamav-0.94-1

2008-10-03 Thread Reini Urban
The cygwin clamav packages (Clam AntiVirus - GPL anti-virus toolkit) has been updated to 0.94-1 Changes: Security fix CVE-2008-1372 Logical signatures were added. Anti-phishing technology was improved. A disassembly engine was added. A Data Loss Prevention module was added. IPv6 is supported in