Is there any way to make the key combination Ctrl+Space work under cygwin-XServer?

2009-03-27 Thread SUN, Jian
Dear All, Is there any way to make the x-windows response to the key combination Ctrl+Space? I noticed it could not work when using the cygwin-xserver, however it works fine under X-Win32 or Exceed x servers. Is it my configuration error or cygwin-xserver does not have this feature? Thanks a

Re: keypad assignments

2009-03-27 Thread SUN, Jian
I also notice a similar problem: Sometimes, my numpad LED gives the wrong status under cygwinX: When the light is ON, the numpad is off, vice versa. However, under windows, it works fine. Jason On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 1:06 PM, Paul Loewenstein paul.loewenst...@gmail.com wrote: Thomas,

src/winsup/utils ChangeLog utils.sgml

2009-03-27 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2009-03-27 10:16:13 Modified files: winsup/utils : ChangeLog utils.sgml Log message: * utils.sgml (passwd -R): Remove references to CYGWIN=server. Patches:

src/winsup/cygserver ChangeLog README

2009-03-27 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2009-03-27 10:17:48 Modified files: winsup/cygserver: ChangeLog README Log message: * README: Remove How to use section, as CYGWIN=server is no longer required. Patches:

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog syscalls.cc

2009-03-27 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2009-03-27 11:29:56 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog syscalls.cc Log message: * syscalls.cc (pathconf): Fix memory leak. Patches:

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog fhandler.h fhandle ...

2009-03-27 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2009-03-27 15:04:42 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog fhandler.h fhandler_fifo.cc Log message: * fhandler.h (class fhandler_fifo): Rename read/write methods to

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog net.cc

2009-03-27 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2009-03-27 15:10:18 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog net.cc Log message: * net.cc (cygwin_getaddrinfo): Check hints for non-NULL before checking its content. Patches:

winsup/cygwin ChangeLog Makefile.in speclib

2009-03-27 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum Module name:winsup Changes by: c...@sourceware.org 2009-03-28 04:55:36 Modified files: cygwin : ChangeLog Makefile.in speclib Log message: * Makefile.in: Perform some minor cleanup. Revamp speclib handling. * speclib:

[PATCH] remove references to CYGWIN=server

2009-03-27 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 I found a few more references to the recently removed CYGWIN=server option. Patches attached. Yaakov -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Re: [PATCH] remove references to CYGWIN=server

2009-03-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 27 02:51, Yaakov S wrote: * utils.sgml (passwd -R): Remove references to CYGWIN=server. [...] * README: Remove How to use section, as CYGWIN=server is no longer required. Patches applied. Thanks, Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails

Re: [1.7] signal.h does not compile with -ansi

2009-03-27 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: Actually, it looks like someone already thought about that, but never enabled it. There is a commented-out #ifndef __STRICT_ANSI__ which excludes about half of sys/signal.h. *UNTESTED* patch attached. That doesn't

Re: [1.7] signal.h does not compile with -ansi

2009-03-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 27 03:35, Yaakov S wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: Actually, it looks like someone already thought about that, but never enabled it. There is a commented-out #ifndef __STRICT_ANSI__ which excludes about half of sys/signal.h.

Re: [1.7] makeinfo : too many open files

2009-03-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi Marco, On Mar 26 22:09, Marco Atzeri wrote: Hi Corinna, rebase had no effect. I packed the test case in http://matzeri.altervista.org/strace/ as makeinfo_test.tar.xz $ cd doc/interpreter $ makeinfo -I.. octave.texi Thanks for your testcase. I got the same problem in cygheap.cc

Re: Updated: texinfo-4.13-1

2009-03-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 26 16:53, Eric Blake wrote: Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin.com writes: I've made a new version of 'texinfo' available for installation. This is the most recent version of texinfo available from ftp.gnu.org. An excerpt from the texinfo NEWS file is

Re: Problem with git on Cygiwn 1.7

2009-03-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 26 21:19, Andy Moreton wrote: git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git/ Produces this output: Initialized empty Git repository in /usr/local/src/kernel.org/linux-2.6/.git/ remote: Counting objects: 1080230, done. remote: Compressing

Re: Problem with git on Cygiwn 1.7

2009-03-27 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Corinna Vinschen on 3/27/2009 7:10 AM: On Mar 26 21:19, Andy Moreton wrote: git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git/ Produces this output: Initialized empty Git repository in

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: asciidoc-8.4.2-1

2009-03-27 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new version of the asciidoc package, asciidoc 8.4.2-1, is now available for download for those testing cygwin 1.7. I have left asciidoc 8.3.5-1 as previous for cygwin 1.7 and current for cygwin 1.5. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release;

Re: Problem with git on Cygiwn 1.7

2009-03-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 27 07:14, Eric Blake wrote: The relevant portion of the strace output is: 847 506042200 [main] git-index-pack 2084 readv: readv (0, 0x22C844, 1) blocking, sigcatchers 1 29196 506071396 [main]

Re: Problem with git on Cygiwn 1.7

2009-03-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 27 14:21, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Mar 27 07:14, Eric Blake wrote: The relevant portion of the strace output is: 847 506042200 [main] git-index-pack 2084 readv: readv (0, 0x22C844, 1)

Nginx license violation?

2009-03-27 Thread Christopher Faylor
This link came up on IRC: http://www.kevinworthington.com/nginx-for-windows/ It looks like a potential GPL violation. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html

[1.7] getaddrinfo failure

2009-03-27 Thread Eric Blake
The coreutils testsuite includes a test of getaddrinfo (simplified slightly before attaching here), and it is failing for me on a Windows XP machine (I don't have access to Windows Vista to see if it behaves any better there). I have not yet built a debugging cygwin1.dll to try to figure out

Re: [1.7] getaddrinfo failure

2009-03-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 27 14:32, Eric Blake wrote: The coreutils testsuite includes a test of getaddrinfo (simplified slightly before attaching here), and it is failing for me on a Windows XP machine (I don't have access to Windows Vista to see if it behaves any better there). I have not yet built a

Re: [1.7] cygwin inet_ntop prints IPv6 addresses in upper-case.

2009-03-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 27 01:16, len...@cs.columbia.edu wrote: Content-Description: message body and .signature This is fairly superficial, but I noticed that cygwin 1.7's inet_ntop function prints hex bytes in IPv6 addresses in upper-case. This is inconsistent with what inet_ntop does on every other

Re: Nginx license violation?

2009-03-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 27 10:28, Christopher Faylor wrote: This link came up on IRC: http://www.kevinworthington.com/nginx-for-windows/ It looks like a potential GPL violation. He's just referring to external sources and not even to the Cygwin site afaics. I'll follow up on this. Thanks, Corinna --

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: texinfo-4.13-2

2009-03-27 Thread Christopher Faylor
I've made a new version of 'texinfo' available for installation. This is the most recent version of texinfo available from ftp.gnu.org + two fixes. One fix is to avoid the SEGV reported here: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-03/msg00939.html The other fix is to properly install the texinfo

[1.7] Unable to find jpeg_CreateDecompress but linked against cygjpeg-62.dll OK

2009-03-27 Thread Thrall, Bryan
I recently installed 1.7 (C:\cygwin_1.7) alongside 1.5 (C:\cygwin) on my workstation, then reconfigured and rebuilt my application (vital), which worked just fine under 1.5 but doesn't under 1.7. Under 1.7, vital now exits immediately with return 127. Running it under strace pops up a Windows

Bug in cygport __postinst

2009-03-27 Thread Charles Wilson
I stated here: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-03/msg00576.html that the Problem with 575 man pages reported here: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-03/msg00536.html was not actually a cygport issue. I was wrong. It is a problem with cygport. Here's what the man3/ directory looks like just

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {ncurses/libncurses9/libncurses-devel/ncurses-demo}-5.7-5

2009-03-27 Thread Charles Wilson
ncurses is a package that provides character and terminal handling libraries, including 'gui-like' panels and menus. It is often used instead of termcap. This is a packaging bug fix. [[ compiled using gcc-3.4.4-999 ]] If all goes as planned (famous last words) this will most likely be the

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: {ncurses/libncurses9/libncurses-devel/ncurses-demo}-5.7-14

2009-03-27 Thread Charles Wilson
ncurses is a package that provides character and terminal handling libraries, including 'gui-like' panels and menus. It is often used instead of termcap. This is a packaging bug fix, and an update to latest upstream. [[ compiled using gcc-3.4.4-999 ]] This release is specific for cygwin-1.7.

Re: [1.7] Unable to find jpeg_CreateDecompress but linked against cygjpeg-62.dll OK

2009-03-27 Thread Charles Wilson
Thrall, Bryan wrote: I recently installed 1.7 (C:\cygwin_1.7) alongside 1.5 (C:\cygwin) on my workstation, then reconfigured and rebuilt my application (vital), which worked just fine under 1.5 but doesn't under 1.7. Unable to find jpeg_CreateDecompress in cygwin1.dll.

Re: [1.7] Unable to find jpeg_CreateDecompress but linked against cygjpeg-62.dll OK

2009-03-27 Thread Dave Korn
Charles Wilson wrote: Thrall, Bryan wrote: I recently installed 1.7 (C:\cygwin_1.7) alongside 1.5 (C:\cygwin) on my workstation, then reconfigured and rebuilt my application (vital), which worked just fine under 1.5 but doesn't under 1.7. Unable to find jpeg_CreateDecompress in cygwin1.dll.

Re: [1.7] signal.h does not compile with -ansi

2009-03-27 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Corinna Vinschen wrote: It's still newlib fodder, though. http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-03/msg00920.html If the signal.h change gets applied, I change the Cygwin headers accordingly. This still needs more testing before I push this up to

RE: [1.7] Unable to find jpeg_CreateDecompress but linked against cygjpeg-62.dll OK

2009-03-27 Thread Thrall, Bryan
Dave Korn wrote on Friday, March 27, 2009 11:46 AM: Charles Wilson wrote: Thrall, Bryan wrote: I recently installed 1.7 (C:\cygwin_1.7) alongside 1.5 (C:\cygwin) on my workstation, then reconfigured and rebuilt my application (vital), which worked just fine under 1.5 but doesn't under 1.7.

ghostscript: libgs8 packaging error

2009-03-27 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Dr. Volker Zell, The current libgs8 package only installs the DLL, but in order to use it, at least parts of /usr/share/ghostscript/${PN} need to be present as well, as I found testing libspectre: GPL Ghostscript 8.63: Can't find initialization

RE: [1.7] Unable to find jpeg_CreateDecompress but linked against cygjpeg-62.dll OK

2009-03-27 Thread Thrall, Bryan
Thrall, Bryan wrote on Friday, March 27, 2009 12:54 PM: Yes, -lm, no -lpthread, but gcc 3.4.4: $ gcc --version gcc (GCC) 3.4.4 (cygming special, gdc 0.12, using dmd 0.125) Copyright (C) 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There

gcc4: missing atomic builtins?

2009-03-27 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Dave, Building djvulibre-3.5.21 with gcc4, while linking libdjvulibre: .libs/atomic.o:atomic.cpp:(.text+0x3b): undefined reference to `___sync_bool_compare_and_swap_4' .libs/atomic.o:atomic.cpp:(.text+0x65): undefined reference to

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {libtool/libltdl7}-2.2.7a-2

2009-03-27 Thread Charles Wilson
GNU libtool is a generic library support script. Libtool hides the complexity of using shared libraries behind a consistent, portable interface. This is a bugfix and feature enhancement update. [[ compiled using gcc-3.4.4-999 ]] Unless there are serious issues with this package, it is likely to

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: {libtool/libltdl7}-2.2.7a-11

2009-03-27 Thread Charles Wilson
GNU libtool is a generic library support script. Libtool hides the complexity of using shared libraries behind a consistent, portable interface. This is a bugfix and feature enhancement update. [[ compiled using gcc-3.4.4-999 ]] This release is specific for cygwin-1.7, but it differs from the

RE: response to opengl email exchange with Reini Urban

2009-03-27 Thread André Bleau
sxmboer AT purdue DOT edu wote: Dear André Bleau, First thing: don't write directly to me. All my messages regarding opengl/glut/freeglut end with this line: Please direct any question or comment about the OpenGL package to cygwin at cygwin dot com Please respect that policy.

Re: Cygwin acts weird to / in a chroot

2009-03-27 Thread Dick
Larry Hall (Cygwin reply-to-list-only-lh at cygwin.com writes: Type 'mount' and I think that will help you see what's happening. Hmm, that seems to be a bug in mount, cygpath -a -w . from within a chroot returns a correct (chrooted) path. It is very weird because cat /test.sh works from a

Re: response to opengl email exchange with Reini Urban

2009-03-27 Thread Steef Boerrigter
Dear André Bleau, First thing: don't write directly to me. it won't happen again. It's just that I found this discussion on so many different boards that I didn't know who to email anymore. That was clealy stated in the announcement for the package:

sshd and windows server 2003

2009-03-27 Thread Jason Pyeron
Using cygwin 1.7 and the ideas from: http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2008-11/msg00163.html I get: $ ssh localhost r...@localhost's password: Last login: Fri Mar 27 20:00:32 2009 from 127.0.0.1 /bin/bash: Permission denied Connection to localhost closed. The user is domain\root Other Google

Setup scripting.

2009-03-27 Thread Jason Pyeron
http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/setup-net.html says: Unfortunately setup.exe does not yet support unattended installs. What is the prognosis? Suggestions like the listed below do not seem to practical or useful: http://www.findatlantis.com/wiki/index.php/Installing_all_of_Cygwin_unattended

Win32::ODBC fails to load in perl.

2009-03-27 Thread matthew
The following simple perl script. #!/usr/bin/perl use Win32::ODBC; When run results in: Can't load '/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.10/i686-cygwin/auto/Win32/ ODBC/ODBC.dll' for module Win32::ODBC: No such file or directory at / usr/lib/perl5/5.10/i686-cygwin/DynaLoader.pm line 201. at ./a

Re: Setup scripting.

2009-03-27 Thread Ralph Hempel
Jason Pyeron wrote: http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/setup-net.html says: Unfortunately setup.exe does not yet support unattended installs. snip Is kludging the package list file the best way to go? The HEAD of the setup tree does support unattended scripted installs of whatever

RE: Setup scripting.

2009-03-27 Thread Jason Pyeron
-Original Message- From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Ralph Hempel Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 21:13 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Setup scripting. Jason Pyeron wrote: http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/setup-net.html says:

Re: [SOLVED] Re: under cygwin, zsh cannot run when built against ncurses9-5.7-13

2009-03-27 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 10:29:28AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 12:49:36PM +, Dave Korn wrote: So the linker is DTRT, the problem has always existed but been masked by the fact that nothing between -lm and -lcygwin used to import anything, the problem has arisen now

[1.7] Updated: asciidoc-8.4.2-1

2009-03-27 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new version of the asciidoc package, asciidoc 8.4.2-1, is now available for download for those testing cygwin 1.7. I have left asciidoc 8.3.5-1 as previous for cygwin 1.7 and current for cygwin 1.5. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release;

Updated: texinfo-4.13-2

2009-03-27 Thread Christopher Faylor
I've made a new version of 'texinfo' available for installation. This is the most recent version of texinfo available from ftp.gnu.org + two fixes. One fix is to avoid the SEGV reported here: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-03/msg00939.html The other fix is to properly install the texinfo

[1.7] Updated: {ncurses/libncurses9/libncurses-devel/ncurses-demo}-5.7-14

2009-03-27 Thread Charles Wilson
ncurses is a package that provides character and terminal handling libraries, including 'gui-like' panels and menus. It is often used instead of termcap. This is a packaging bug fix, and an update to latest upstream. [[ compiled using gcc-3.4.4-999 ]] This release is specific for cygwin-1.7.

Updated: {libtool/libltdl7}-2.2.7a-2

2009-03-27 Thread Charles Wilson
GNU libtool is a generic library support script. Libtool hides the complexity of using shared libraries behind a consistent, portable interface. This is a bugfix and feature enhancement update. [[ compiled using gcc-3.4.4-999 ]] Unless there are serious issues with this package, it is likely to

[1.7] Updated: {libtool/libltdl7}-2.2.7a-11

2009-03-27 Thread Charles Wilson
GNU libtool is a generic library support script. Libtool hides the complexity of using shared libraries behind a consistent, portable interface. This is a bugfix and feature enhancement update. [[ compiled using gcc-3.4.4-999 ]] This release is specific for cygwin-1.7, but it differs from the