Re: XWin does not delete the lock files

2010-04-06 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 06/04/2010 05:56, Rodrigo Medina wrote: On 05/04/2010 17:14:51, Jon TURNEY wrote: Perhaps you could try out the test build I have uploaded at [1] and see if that resolves this problem for you? [1] ftp://cygwin.com/pub/cygwinx/XWin.20100405215019.exe.bz2 XWin.20100405215019 crashes

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2010-04-06 Thread sharad patil
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Re: USER/GDI Objects leak with (XWin.exe) Cygwin/X X Server Verion 1.7.6, Build Date 2010-03-18

2010-04-06 Thread Amal Khailtash
Jon, I rebooted and started XWin. With one local xterm running the resource usage is: Image NameUser ObjectsGDI Objects XWin.exe26 51 I close the xterm window started with XWin. Image NameUser ObjectsGDI Objects XWin.exe22 46

Re: XWin does not delete the lock files

2010-04-06 Thread Rodrigo Medina
Hi, On 06/04/2010 10:15:44, Jon TURNEY wrote: I've uploaded a corrected build at [3], please try that instead. [3] ftp://cygwin.com/pub/cygwinx/XWin.20100406153607.exe.bz2 XWin.20100406153607 also stops with a Fatal Error and then segmentation fault Se attachments Bye Rodrigo Medina

Re: XWin does not delete the lock files

2010-04-06 Thread Rodrigo Medina
Hi, In the previous message I said: XWin.20100406153607 also stops with a Fatal Error and then segmentation fault. ^^ Actually the segmentation fault was due to the fact that Windows had blocked the program. After unblocking the program it ends with the fatal error but

Re: xinitrc ignored

2010-04-06 Thread bjfcom
Dear Jim, Thanks for your note. I touched a new file with the name you suggested, but all it did was make XWin hang and never start. I tried to copy the two files 'system.XWinrc' and '.xinitrc' to the same name. That started the server, but other problems cropped up. Much of the gui in the

Re: xinitrc ignored

2010-04-06 Thread bjfcom
In fact, now I don't know what's going on because the server will only run very buggy-like now. I can't get it to behave like it was. hmm...something is terribly amiss in Denmark... -bjfcom bjfcom wrote: Dear Jim, Thanks for your note. I touched a new file with the name you suggested,

winsup/cygwin ChangeLog fhandler_fifo.cc

2010-04-06 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum Module name:winsup Changes by: c...@sourceware.org 2010-04-06 15:09:44 Modified files: cygwin : ChangeLog fhandler_fifo.cc Log message: * fhandler_fifo.cc (fhandler_fifo::open): Accommodate previous return value change

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

2010-04-06 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2010-04-06 15:16:24 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog Removed files: winsup/cygwin/include: sched.h winsup/cygwin/include/sys: sched.h Log message: * include/sched.h:

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog thread.cc

2010-04-06 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2010-04-06 15:27:34 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog thread.cc Log message: * thread.cc (valid_sched_parameters): Declare extern here. (sched_set_thread_priority): Ditto.

mintty - changing colours when logging in to remote host

2010-04-06 Thread Gary .
Is it possible to change the colour scheme when connecting to a remote system, to remind me where I am actually running? I know locally might not be the right way to do it, in an ideal situation, but the account on the remote host is shared and I don't want to do anything on that side that affects

Re: Ctrl+R breaks `less' searches

2010-04-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 5 13:36, Lee Maschmeyer wrote: Use of Ctrl+R in a `less' search breaks the search unless a search has already succeeded. 1.7.3-1 fixed a lot of more important things, but unfortunately it didn't fix this one. A standard search must succeed before a ~R (Regex-off) search will

Re: bug in btowc(0)

2010-04-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 5 16:49, Eric Blake wrote: On the gnulib list, it was pointed out that cygwin btowc has a bug: +#include stdio.h +#include string.h +#include wchar.h +int main () +{ + if (btowc ('\0') != 0) +return 1; + return 0; +} should have status 0, because NUL is an ASCII byte.

Re: unable to set icrnl (stty -F /dev/ttyS2 icrnl) for an ftdi device

2010-04-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 4 01:55, Robrecht Dewaele wrote: Hello everyone, I'm using cygwin 1.7.2 on Windows 7, and I am unable to set the icrnl flag for /dev/ttyS2 as shown at the bottom of my message. The device attached to ttyS2 is a ARM development board which uses an ftdi chip for serial

Re: 1.7 setup.exe overwrites softlink for home

2010-04-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 4 14:55, Peter Wohlers wrote: Since upgrading to 1.7, I keep seeing weird problems with deletion of my homedir symlink. Before running setup: pwohl...@h1n1 ~ $ ll / [...] lrwxrwxrwx 1 Domain Users 18 2010-04-04 14:31 home - /cygdrive/d/Users/ [...] After running setup:

ntvdm encountered a hard error

2010-04-06 Thread prakash babu
I installed cygwin 1.5 using the legacy setup available at http://cygwin.com/setup-legacy.exe. The install went through fine, but when I click on the cygwin binary i get ntvdm encountered a hard error. How do I over come this ? Also when I install cygwin using the legacy setup I find only

Re: Cannot stop cygcheck -c

2010-04-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 5 17:35, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Apr 05, 2010 at 02:54:29PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: On 04/05/2010 02:54 PM, Tim McDaniel wrote: I'm running the latest setup.exe, cygwin libraries, and installed packages. I ran cygcheck -c (thanks to the list member who pointed it out).

Re: __cxa_atexit

2010-04-06 Thread Csaba Raduly
On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 9:22 PM, June Kim wrote: I'm building CppUTest from http://cpputest.sf.net with cygwin. make from the CppUTest path results in a huge list of errors with ___cxa_atexit reference, for e.g.: ... I believe it has something to do with cygwin's latest gcc's being compiled

UTF-8 in ftp client.

2010-04-06 Thread Oleksandr Gavenko
I use filezilla to host file server. As explain article: http://wiki.filezilla-project.org/Character_Set for multilang environment need use UTF-8. How can I force Cygwin ftp client use UTF-8? ftp ls 200 Port command successful 150 Opening data channel for directory list. drwxr-xr-x 1 ftp ftp

Re: scp no longer reports incremental progress

2010-04-06 Thread Matthias Andree
So let's get the network out of the picture. I also observe: 20100328, no processes running, ash -c rebaseall -v starts logging dll names after 1 s. 20100331, same situation, ash -c rebaseall -v shows no output. Note I'm not waiting very long, if the system has become an order of

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.7.3-1

2010-04-06 Thread Rurik Christiansen
On 6/04/2010 1:32 AM, Tim McDaniel wrote: On Mon, 5 Apr 2010, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Apr 05, 2010 at 05:42:05PM +1000, Rurik Christiansen wrote: * How do I know what the current release is ? (e.g. is there something like /etc/redhat-release or whatever ? The docs mention

Re: scp no longer reports incremental progress

2010-04-06 Thread Chris Sutcliffe
On 2 April 2010 10:06, Matthias Andree wrote: So let's get the network out of the picture. I also observe: 20100328, no processes running, ash -c rebaseall -v starts logging dll names after 1 s. 20100331, same situation, ash -c rebaseall -v shows no output. Note I'm not waiting very long,

CygWin-1.7.3-1 fails to provide pipe.

2010-04-06 Thread George Barrick
CygWin-1.7.3-1 fails to provide pipe. 2010.04.06.11:47:29 UT Hello CygWin folks, I use cygwin to serve as a Win32 platform for GNU Octave, a freeware mathematics program that mimics the functionality of Matlab. The octave program produces graphical output by

Re: installer improvements

2010-04-06 Thread Morgan Gangwere
On 4/5/2010 3:47 AM, wefwef wefwef wrote: After using cygwin for years, and having some recent difficulty installing, I took a look at the installer to actually try and understand it (a novel concept I know!). Here are my thoughts on the gui - I think it could be made considerably more user

Cygwin default installation: command not found‏

2010-04-06 Thread Matthijs Nescio
Hi, Cygwin is terrific software. I use it all the time. However, I found a strange installation problem that I want to share with you. I have a brand new image of WinXP on my system. This image is company provided. I got it only this morning and I installed some software since; notepad++,

Re: Cygwin default installation: command not found‏

2010-04-06 Thread Morgan Gangwere
On 4/6/2010 6:34 AM, Matthijs Nescio wrote: [snip] When downloading cygwin by its install program, it stalled. I tried again a few times. Eventually, Cygwin got installed. When I typed simple commands like ls or cp, the standard answer of the shell would be command not found. I could solve it

Re: ntvdm encountered a hard error

2010-04-06 Thread Dave Korn
On 06/04/2010 09:29, prakash babu wrote: I installed cygwin 1.5 using the legacy setup available at http://cygwin.com/setup-legacy.exe. The install went through fine, but when I click on the cygwin binary i get ntvdm encountered a hard error. Whatever you are clicking on is not a binary

Re: UTF-8 in ftp client.

2010-04-06 Thread Oleksandr Gavenko
On 2010.04.06 12:50, Oleksandr Gavenko wrote: I use filezilla to host file server. As explain article: http://wiki.filezilla-project.org/Character_Set for multilang environment need use UTF-8. How can I force Cygwin ftp client use UTF-8? ftp ls 200 Port command successful 150 Opening data

Re: UTF-8 in ftp client.

2010-04-06 Thread Václav Haisman
On Tue, 06 Apr 2010 15:58:18 +0300, Oleksandr Gavenko wrote: On 2010.04.06 12:50, Oleksandr Gavenko wrote: I use filezilla to host file server. As explain article: http://wiki.filezilla-project.org/Character_Set for multilang environment need use UTF-8. How can I force Cygwin ftp client

Re: scp no longer reports incremental progress

2010-04-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Apr 02, 2010 at 05:06:38PM +0300, Matthias Andree wrote: So let's get the network out of the picture. I also observe: 20100328, no processes running, ash -c rebaseall -v starts logging dll names after 1 s. 20100331, same situation, ash -c rebaseall -v shows no output. Note I'm not

RE: 1.7.1: cvs version built in is unstable

2010-04-06 Thread Seay_Douglas
I'm seeing stuff like this too, and it is unrelated to ssh. The problem is that cvs download temp files into temp files named .new.%9 and the 9th character of that name is a dot. It appears that most windows file systems don't allow trailing dots, apparently because of 8.3 filename legacy logic.

Re: Cygwin default installation: command not found‏

2010-04-06 Thread Morgan Gangwere
On 4/6/2010 6:38 AM, Morgan Gangwere wrote: [snip-snip] An Aside: avoid sending personal messages; We'll be civil just as long as you try :) I start cygwin from the bat file. I have a button for it in the Quick launch toolbar, but I verified that it calls the bat file. If I rename the

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.7.3-1

2010-04-06 Thread Matthias Andree
Tim McDaniel wrote on 2010-04-05: On Mon, 5 Apr 2010, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Apr 05, 2010 at 05:42:05PM +1000, Rurik Christiansen wrote: * How do I know what the current release is ? (e.g. is there something like /etc/redhat-release or whatever ? The docs mention /var/log/setup ...

Re: scp no longer reports incremental progress

2010-04-06 Thread Matthias Andree
Chris Sutcliffe wrote on 2010-04-06: On 2 April 2010 10:06, Matthias Andree wrote: So let's get the network out of the picture. I also observe: 20100328, no processes running, ash -c rebaseall -v starts logging dll names after 1 s. 20100331, same situation, ash -c rebaseall -v shows no

Re: scp no longer reports incremental progress

2010-04-06 Thread Matthias Andree
Christopher Faylor wrote on 2010-04-02: On Thu, Apr 01, 2010 at 07:21:25PM +0300, Matthias Andree wrote: I shut down all Cygwin processes (ps -al only listed itself) and replaced cygwin1.dll before doing the trials. What else would I have to do to be sure? Or did I miss replacing other parts

RE: [ATTN: cvs maintainer] trailing dot issue with cygwin 1.7

2010-04-06 Thread Seay_Douglas
If you're going to tack on a character at the end, shorten the length from 9 to 8. I believe the goal is to keep the resulting string to 14 characters. Most likely this is to be compliant with _POSIX_NAME_MAX, which in limits.h is 14. - doug -Original Message- From:

Re: unable to set icrnl (stty -F /dev/ttyS2 icrnl) for an ftdi device

2010-04-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 10:17:48AM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Apr 4 01:55, Robrecht Dewaele wrote: Hello everyone, I'm using cygwin 1.7.2 on Windows 7, and I am unable to set the icrnl flag for /dev/ttyS2 as shown at the bottom of my message. The device attached to ttyS2 is a ARM

Re: installer improvements

2010-04-06 Thread wefwef wefwef
After using cygwin for years, and having some recent difficulty installing, I took a look at the installer to actually try and understand it (a novel concept I know!). Here are my thoughts on the gui - I think it could be made considerably more user friendly with some minor cosmetic changes.

Re: Cannot stop cygcheck -c

2010-04-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 10:29:38AM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Apr 5 17:35, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Apr 05, 2010 at 02:54:29PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: On 04/05/2010 02:54 PM, Tim McDaniel wrote: I'm running the latest setup.exe, cygwin libraries, and installed packages. I

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.7.3-1

2010-04-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 03:57:24PM +0300, Matthias Andree wrote: Tim McDaniel wrote on 2010-04-05: On Mon, 5 Apr 2010, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Apr 05, 2010 at 05:42:05PM +1000, Rurik Christiansen wrote: * How do I know what the current release is ? (e.g. is there something like

Re: CygWin-1.7.3-1 fails to provide pipe.

2010-04-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 07:55:19AM -0400, George Barrick wrote: What I am suggesting is that the new cygwin.dll has difficulties implementing the kind of pipe that octave uses to send its graphing commands to gnuplot. The specific details of the pipe that serves as an example of this can be seen

Re: UTF-8 in ftp client.

2010-04-06 Thread Oleksandr Gavenko
On 2010.04.06 16:22, Václav Haisman wrote: On Tue, 06 Apr 2010 15:58:18 +0300, Oleksandr Gavenko wrote: On 2010.04.06 12:50, Oleksandr Gavenko wrote: I use filezilla to host file server. As explain article: http://wiki.filezilla-project.org/Character_Set for multilang environment need use

Re: CygWin-1.7.3-1 fails to provide pipe.

2010-04-06 Thread Marco Atzeri
--- Mar 6/4/10, Christopher Faylor ha scritto: -0400, George Barrick wrote: What I am suggesting is that the new cygwin.dll has difficulties implementing the kind of pipe that octave uses to send its graphing commands to gnuplot.  The specific details of the pipe that serves as an example

Re: CygWin-1.7.3-1 fails to provide pipe.

2010-04-06 Thread Dave Korn
On 06/04/2010 15:15, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 07:55:19AM -0400, George Barrick wrote: What I am suggesting is that the new cygwin.dll has difficulties implementing the kind of pipe that octave uses to send its graphing commands to gnuplot. The specific details of the

Re: CygWin-1.7.3-1 fails to provide pipe.

2010-04-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 04:10:28PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: On 06/04/2010 15:15, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 07:55:19AM -0400, George Barrick wrote: What I am suggesting is that the new cygwin.dll has difficulties implementing the kind of pipe that octave uses to send its

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.7.3-1

2010-04-06 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 4/6/2010 9:13 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 03:57:24PM +0300, Matthias Andree wrote: There's the LSB, Linux Standards Base, and it supports a lsb_release command, try lsb_release -a for a start, here a few samplers: So, did anyone actually read my response here

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.7.3-1

2010-04-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 10:02:44AM -0500, Jeremy Bopp wrote: People doing one or more of the above should hopefully be technical enough to understand the dangers and devise workarounds though. I think humor really belongs on the cygwin-talk mailing list. To be honest, I'm not sure what can be

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.7.3-1

2010-04-06 Thread Tim McDaniel
About release number testing, Jeremy Bopp wrote: The most accurate way to check for functionality is to specifically test for it, a la autoconf. Even better, when possible, is to just try it and catch errors. -- Tim McDaniel, t...@panix.com -- Problem reports:

Re: installer improvements

2010-04-06 Thread Morgan Gangwere
On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 8:10 AM, wefwef wefwef fromble...@gmail.com wrote: After using cygwin for years, and having some recent difficulty installing, I took a look at the installer to actually try and understand it (a novel concept I know!). Your problem was that a package didnt get installed

Re: CygWin-1.7.3-1 fails to provide pipe.

2010-04-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 11:01:21AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 04:10:28PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: On 06/04/2010 15:15, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 07:55:19AM -0400, George Barrick wrote: What I am suggesting is that the new cygwin.dll has

Re: installer improvements

2010-04-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 10:29:15AM -0600, Morgan Gangwere wrote: Stop trying to fix the interface unless you are volunteering to take over the project. That's a little harsh. We'll gladly look at patches which improve setup.exe but it's not likely that we'll be interested in making interface

Re: installer improvements

2010-04-06 Thread Tim McDaniel
On Tue, 6 Apr 2010, Christopher Faylor wrote: That's a little harsh. We'll gladly look at patches which improve setup.exe but it's not likely that we'll be interested in making interface changes just because someone makes assertive statements about the UI. Hrm. Can I nevertheless put in a

Re: Prob installing Perl DBI - can't find cygperl5_10.dll on 1.7.3

2010-04-06 Thread Reini Urban
David Vergin schrieb: g++ --shared -Wl,--enable-auto-import -Wl,--export-all-symbols -Wl,--stack,8388608 -Wl,--e nable-auto-image-base -L/usr/local/lib -fstack-protector DBI.o -o blib/arch/auto/DBI/DBI.dl l \ /usr/lib/perl5/5.10/i686-cygwin/CORE/cygperl5_10.dll \ g++.exe:

Setup 2.693 unable to replace files through reboot

2010-04-06 Thread Matthias Andree
Greetings, I have observed multiple times, and reproduced, that Setup 2.693 overwriting in-use files and rebooting WILL NOT replace those in-use files. Notably cygwin1.dll. Windows 7 Pro, 32-bit, with 4 cygrunsrv services (exim, cron, cygserver, sshd). Reproduce: 1. stop services 2.

RE: 1.7.1: cvs version built in is unstable

2010-04-06 Thread Roe, Kevin L.
Is it possible to change the setting of POSIX_NO_TRUNC? -Kevin -Original Message- From: seay_doug...@emc.com [mailto:seay_doug...@emc.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 6:47 AM To: Roe, Kevin L.; cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: RE: 1.7.1: cvs version built in is unstable I'm seeing

Re: Cygwin default installation: command not found‏

2010-04-06 Thread Dave Korn
On 06/04/2010 14:56, Morgan Gangwere wrote: On 4/6/2010 6:38 AM, Morgan Gangwere wrote: I've looked through the logfiles that Mr. Nescio has provided and found a few lines that look messed up: There are quite a few instances of this 8-- setup.log.full -% 2010/04/06

rsync hang fixed

2010-04-06 Thread Eliot Moss
Just wanted to report that I reverted to using socketpairs with rsync and the latest cygwin release, and have not experienced the hangs I was getting previously. So, seems fixed! Thanks! -- Eliot Moss -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: UTF-8 in ftp client.

2010-04-06 Thread Andy Koppe
Oleksandr Gavenko: How can I force Cygwin ftp client use UTF-8? ftp ls 200 Port command successful 150 Opening data channel for directory list. drwxr-xr-x 1 ftp ftp              0 Oct 16  2009 music drwxr-xr-x 1 ftp ftp              0 Sep 11  2009 pub drwxr-xr-x 1 ftp ftp              0

Re: mintty - changing colours when logging in to remote host

2010-04-06 Thread Andy Koppe
Gary: Is it possible to change the colour scheme when connecting to a remote system, to remind me where I am actually running? Yes. There are control sequences for changing the colours, so you could do this with the appropriate echo commands in your remote login script. Or you could have a

Re: Setup 2.693 unable to replace files through reboot

2010-04-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 07:23:08PM +0300, Matthias Andree wrote: Greetings, I have observed multiple times, and reproduced, that Setup 2.693 overwriting in-use files and rebooting WILL NOT replace those in-use files. Notably cygwin1.dll. Windows 7 Pro, 32-bit, with 4 cygrunsrv services

Re: unable to set icrnl (stty -F /dev/ttyS2 icrnl) for an ftdi device

2010-04-06 Thread Robrecht Dewaele
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 10:17:48AM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Apr 4 01:55, Robrecht Dewaele wrote: Hello everyone, I'm using cygwin 1.7.2 on Windows 7, and I am unable to set the icrnl flag for /dev/ttyS2 as shown at the bottom of my message. The

Re: Prob installing Perl DBI - can't find cygperl5_10.dll on 1.7.3

2010-04-06 Thread Dave Korn
On 06/04/2010 04:51, David Vergin wrote: Does g++ dislike following links? So, what is strawberry? According to your cygcheck: findutils4.5.5-1 gawk 3.1.7-1 gcc4-core4.3.4-3 gettext 0.17-11 git 1.7.0.4-2 ... you

Re: Setup 2.693 unable to replace files through reboot

2010-04-06 Thread Dave Korn
On 06/04/2010 17:23, Matthias Andree wrote: 4. launch setup.exe (version 2.693) As administrator, or as ordinary user? What's up? Can I help to debug this? Take a look in /var/log/{setup.log,setup.log.full}; there should be error messages if it failed to schedule the replace on reboot

Re: Subversion 1.6.9 doesn't return to prompt(cygwin 1.7.2/vista)

2010-04-06 Thread Dave Korn
On 05/04/2010 03:33, Denis P wrote: now works in 1.7.3-1 many thanks! since i got no answer from my previous email, was it a known bug or i didnt report the problem the right way or at the right mailling list? Hello Denis, Le 2010-04-03 02:12, Denis P a écrit : There is no trace of

Re: Setup 2.693 unable to replace files through reboot

2010-04-06 Thread René Berber
Dave Korn wrote: On 06/04/2010 17:23, Matthias Andree wrote: 4. launch setup.exe (version 2.693) As administrator, or as ordinary user? What's up? Can I help to debug this? Take a look in /var/log/{setup.log,setup.log.full}; there should be error messages if it failed to

Re: 1.7 setup.exe overwrites softlink for home

2010-04-06 Thread Peter Wohlers
From: Corinna Vinschen Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2010 10:28:51 +0200 On Apr 4 14:55, Peter Wohlers wrote: Since upgrading to 1.7, I keep seeing weird problems with deletion of my homedir symlink. Before running setup: pwohl...@h1n1 ~ $ ll / [...] lrwxrwxrwx 1 Domain Users 18 2010-04-04 14:31

Re: Cygwin default installation: command not found‏

2010-04-06 Thread Morgan Gangwere
On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 11:55 AM, Dave Korn dave.korn.cyg...@googlemail.com wrote: On 06/04/2010 14:56, Morgan Gangwere wrote: On 4/6/2010 6:38 AM, Morgan Gangwere wrote: I've looked through the logfiles that Mr. Nescio has provided and found a few lines that look messed up: There are quite

NFS server/exports - exported path with embedded spaces is not successful

2010-04-06 Thread D O Newbold
Attempts to export a directory fail when the directory name includes space characters. I use the following to provide read-only access to my entire C:\ drive. This is successful. /cygdrive/c(ro,all_squash,no_root_squash) I use additional lines to further control access to various

Re: NFS server/exports - exported path with embedded spaces is not successful

2010-04-06 Thread Eric Blake
On 04/06/2010 02:50 PM, D O Newbold wrote: I've read the man page and find no clarification on the embedded space case. I don't know if this is a bug or just a shortcoming. Just a matter of not reading in the right place (although admittedly the man page could also mention this).

Re: 1.7 setup.exe overwrites softlink for home

2010-04-06 Thread Tim McDaniel
Corinna Vinschen wrote: Peter Wohlers wrote: Since upgrading to 1.7, I keep seeing weird problems with deletion of my homedir symlink. Before running setup: pwohl...@h1n1 ~ $ ll / [...] lrwxrwxrwx 1 Domain Users 18 2010-04-04 14:31 home - /cygdrive/d/Users/ [...] After running setup:

Re: Setup 2.693 unable to replace files through reboot

2010-04-06 Thread Dave Korn
On 06/04/2010 20:57, René Berber wrote: Dave Korn wrote: On 06/04/2010 17:23, Matthias Andree wrote: 4. launch setup.exe (version 2.693) As administrator, or as ordinary user? What's up? Can I help to debug this? Take a look in /var/log/{setup.log,setup.log.full}; there should be

Re: rsync hang fixed

2010-04-06 Thread Nicolas
Eliot Moss a écrit : Just wanted to report that I reverted to using socketpairs with rsync and the latest cygwin release, and have not experienced the hangs I was getting previously. So, seems fixed! Thanks! It works for me with version 1.7.2-2, are you using 1.7.3-1? Nicolas -- Ce message

Re: Cygwin 1.7 deployment : disabling MD5 check?

2010-04-06 Thread Nicolas
Dave Korn a écrit : I'm on the edge of massively deploying Cygwin 1.7 from Cygwin 1.5 (+400 workstations), and I'm concerned about the time setup.exe takes to verify MD5 packages signature. When the repository is a remote SaMBa share, it looks that setup.exe download all packages one time to

Re: NFS server/exports - exported path with embedded spaces is not successful

2010-04-06 Thread D O Newbold
At 4/6/2010 03:51 PM, Eric Blake wrote: On 04/06/2010 02:50 PM, D O Newbold wrote: I've read the man page and find no clarification on the embedded space case. I don't know if this is a bug or just a shortcoming. Just a matter of not reading in the right place (although admittedly the man

Intermittent pipe creation failures of commands within bash.exe and sh.exe script run

2010-04-06 Thread Walker, Leon E
Recently installed 1.7.3 onto Windows Server 2008 R2 - 64 bit (clean install but have prior experience of 1.5 running on Windows Server 2003) Have many scripts which previously worked fine on 1.5 I have noticed frequent unpredictable failures of the form: .. *** fatal error - couldn't

Re: Prob installing Perl DBI - SOLVED

2010-04-06 Thread David Vergin
Excellent. I installed the gcc4-g++ package and the Perl DBI module installed from the command line without a hitch. (Probably would have been fine through the cpan program, too. But I wanted to see exactly what was happening.) Thank you, Dave. on 4/6/2010 11:49 AM Dave Korn said the

Re: Setup 2.693 unable to replace files through reboot

2010-04-06 Thread René Berber
Dave Korn wrote: [snip] Hmm. The docs suggest that the replace-on-reboot functionality a) can't work on network drives b) needs write access to the registry key: HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\PendingFileRenameOperations c) may fail if the System volume is a

MySQL client, prompt, redux

2010-04-06 Thread Tim McDaniel
From Google searches and some experience, it appears that it's a long-standing situation that, if you run the mysql.exe client program under mintty or rxvt from Cygwin, then mysql figures that it's not on an interactive terminal and therefore does not prompt. Is there yet any workaround other

GNU make builtin rules produce linker error due to command line arguments order

2010-04-06 Thread Robrecht Dewaele
Hello everyone, I'm not sure whether this is a make or a cygwin issue, but it has occured to me only on cygwin, so I thought to ask here first. To illustrate my problem, I have written a little testcase (options.c) which uses libpopt and illustrate how to reproduce the behaviour at the bottom

Re: GNU make builtin rules produce linker error due to command line arguments order

2010-04-06 Thread Dave Korn
On 07/04/2010 00:24, Robrecht Dewaele wrote: $ LDFLAGS=-lpopt make options Only put flags in LDFLAGS. Put libs in LDLIBS. The default rule is %: %.c # commands to execute (built-in): $(LINK.c) $^ $(LOADLIBES) $(LDLIBS) -o $@ and LINK.c embeds LDFLAGS. On ELF platforms where

Re: GNU make builtin rules produce linker error due to command line arguments order

2010-04-06 Thread Greg Chicares
On 2010-04-06 23:24Z, Robrecht Dewaele wrote: # Using builtin make rules and LDFLAGS seems to yield an incorrect order of arguments for cc. $ LDFLAGS=-lpopt make options http://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/html_node/Catalogue-of-Rules.html#Catalogue-of-Rules | The precise command

Re: weak symbols on Cygwin

2010-04-06 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Dave, Dave Korn wrote: These were all due to the fact that gcc 4.3.x on Cygwin 1.7.2 accepts #pragma weak foo, but the symbol foo then evaluates to the NULL address, even if foo is defined in libc. Dave, are weak symbols something that should work on cygwin with new enough

Re: GNU make builtin rules produce linker error due to command line arguments order

2010-04-06 Thread Robrecht Dewaele
Dave Korn wrote: On 07/04/2010 00:24, Robrecht Dewaele wrote: $ LDFLAGS=-lpopt make options Only put flags in LDFLAGS. Put libs in LDLIBS. The default rule is %: %.c # commands to execute (built-in): $(LINK.c) $^ $(LOADLIBES) $(LDLIBS) -o $@ and LINK.c embeds

Re: Cygwin 1.7.1 breaks git on netapp shared drives

2010-04-06 Thread Chris Idou
I still don't really understand what the issues are. What I will say is that I work in an organization with about 1 people, and the chances I can ever get admins to change *anything* is next to nil, let alone change acls for some program that is probably not even on some stupid approved

Re: MySQL client, prompt, redux

2010-04-06 Thread Jeremy Bopp
Tim McDaniel wrote: From Google searches and some experience, it appears that it's a long-standing situation that, if you run the mysql.exe client program under mintty or rxvt from Cygwin, then mysql figures that it's not on an interactive terminal and therefore does not prompt. Is there yet

Re: UTF-8 in ftp client.

2010-04-06 Thread Charles Wilson
On 4/6/2010 9:22 AM, Václav Haisman wrote: There is no such thing (AFAIK) as Cygwin ftp client. As reported downthread, this is untrue. The inetutils package contains a bare-bones ftp client (and server). Eventually I plan to provide these as separate packages (ftp/ftp-server packages). They'll

Re: 1.7.1: cvs version built in is unstable

2010-04-06 Thread Charles Wilson
On 4/6/2010 1:33 PM, Roe, Kevin L. wrote: Is it possible to change the setting of POSIX_NO_TRUNC? No. That symbol (accurately) describes the underlying behavior of the C runtime library (in this case, the new cygwin1.dll) and is defined in /usr/include/sys/features.h. You really don't want to

Re: NFS server/exports - exported path with embedded spaces is not successful

2010-04-06 Thread Charles Wilson
On 4/6/2010 4:50 PM, D O Newbold wrote: Attempts to export a directory fail when the directory name includes space characters. ... I've read the man page and find no clarification on the embedded space case. I don't know if this is a bug or just a shortcoming. The nfs-server package has been

Re: CygWin-1.7.3-1 fails to provide pipe.

2010-04-06 Thread Marco Atzeri
/ cgf octave plotting is fine with 20100406 Thanks Marco -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: weak symbols on Cygwin

2010-04-06 Thread Dave Korn
On 07/04/2010 00:41, Bruno Haible wrote: Hi Dave, Hi Bruno, Dave Korn wrote: These were all due to the fact that gcc 4.3.x on Cygwin 1.7.2 accepts #pragma weak foo, but the symbol foo then evaluates to the NULL address, even if foo is defined in libc. Dave, are weak symbols something

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.7.3-1

2010-04-06 Thread Rurik Christiansen
On 7 April 2010 00:13, Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-ple...@cygwin.com wrote: [...] So, did anyone actually read my response here about how this wouldn't work for Cygwin?  If so, you'd have to think that these responses were pretty off-topic. Actually I did but I gracefully

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.7.3-1

2010-04-06 Thread Andy Koppe
Rurik Christiansen: So, did anyone actually read my response here about how this wouldn't work for Cygwin?  If so, you'd have to think that these responses were pretty off-topic. Actually I did but I gracefully disagree :) Strictly speaking you are technically perfectly correct. Humans

Re: MySQL client, prompt, redux

2010-04-06 Thread Andy Koppe
Jeremy Bopp: Tim McDaniel wrote:  From Google searches and some experience, it appears that it's a long-standing situation that, if you run the mysql.exe client program under mintty or rxvt from Cygwin, then mysql figures that it's not on an interactive terminal and therefore does not prompt.