RE: gfortran, lapack, and cygwin [SOLVED]

2011-02-01 Thread Timothy Sliwinski
Thanks everyone for replying. The liblapack-devel was definitely key and worked perfectly! Yay lapack! -Tim P.S. I will remember that naming tidbit in the future, David. I forgot that tool existed. -Original Message- From: David Billinghurst [mailto:dbcyg...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, F

Re: err.h declarations not marked noreturn.

2011-02-01 Thread Eric Blake
On 02/01/2011 03:41 PM, Rusty Russell wrote: > OK, your /usr/include/err.h doesn't have the annotations to tell gcc that it > doesn't return. I'm a bit surprised that cygwin provides the BSD interface err() but lacks the glibc interface error() from "error.h", even though both interfaces are equal

Re: gfortran, lapack, and cygwin

2011-02-01 Thread David Billinghurst
On 2/02/2011 8:41 AM, Timothy Sliwinski wrote: Greetings all, I am having a particularly hard time getting lapack, gfortran and cygwin to play nice. I installed the lapack packages under the math section of setup.exe, however, when I go to use them with gfortran, I get errors saying gfortran can

err.h declarations not marked noreturn.

2011-02-01 Thread Rusty Russell
On Wed, 2 Feb 2011 01:56:44 am Reini Urban wrote: > 2011/2/1 Rusty Russell : > > On Mon, 31 Jan 2011 11:41:33 pm Reini Urban wrote: > >> gcc-4.3.4 cygwin ... > > Can you send me (privately) the output of gcc -E on that file? That > > should tell me for sure. A ccan/err module might be a good star

Re: bad PATH conversion under XP

2011-02-01 Thread Cyrille Lefevre
Le 26/01/2011 03:10, Rafael Kitover a écrit : On 1/25/2011 7:14 PM, Cyrille Lefevre wrote: v2$ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.1 PC213736 1.7.7(0.230/5/3) 2010-08-31 09:58 i686 Cygwin aka Windows XP Professional Ver 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 3 though SSH at least : v2$ regtool get /machine/SYSTEM/Cu

Re: gfortran, lapack, and cygwin

2011-02-01 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 2/1/2011 3:41 PM, Timothy Sliwinski wrote: > I am using the following command for my compilation: > > $ gfortran test.for –o test –llapack > > And the error I receive is > > /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-cygwin/4.3.4/../../../../i686-pc-cygwin/bin/ld: cannot > find > -llapack > collect2: ld returned

Re: PATH with spaces

2011-02-01 Thread Sunoki
Thanks, Vincent, I did as you told and it worked fine. Vincent Rivière-2 wrote: > > Sunoki wrote: >> $ printenv PATH >> ... >> :/cygdrive/c/Program Files (x86)/Common Files/Symbian/tools: >> ... >> $ make >> cygwin warning: >>MS-DOS style path detected: /usr/local/bin/C:\Program >>Pref

Re: PATH with spaces

2011-02-01 Thread Sunoki
Thanks everyone for the very quick reply... I first did as Vincent advised and installed a make on the cygwin itself... and removed all the reference to the windows program files folder from the path. Then it worked, but I think I will try what you've said Dave, if I find anything useful I will p

Re: gfortran, lapack, and cygwin

2011-02-01 Thread René Berber
On 2/1/2011 3:41 PM, Timothy Sliwinski wrote: [snip] > $ gfortran test.for –o test –llapack > > And the error I receive is > > /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-cygwin/4.3.4/../../../../i686-pc-cygwin/bin/ld: cannot > find > -llapack > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status > > When I go to look for the lapa

Re: Where to find a reliable provider of CygwinX?

2011-02-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 01, 2011 at 10:10:40PM +0100, J?rgen Steensgaard wrote: >A previous reply informed me that libjpeg62 may be included as an >obsolete package. I have not checked that out, so the discussion >including the following should be understood in that context. I have >not checked whether it ac

gfortran, lapack, and cygwin

2011-02-01 Thread Timothy Sliwinski
Greetings all, I am having a particularly hard time getting lapack, gfortran and cygwin to play nice. I installed the lapack packages under the math section of setup.exe, however, when I go to use them with gfortran, I get errors saying gfortran can’t find the libraries. I am using the following

Re: Where to find a reliable provider of CygwinX?

2011-02-01 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 2/1/2011 3:10 PM, Jørgen Steensgaard wrote: > Another experience that emerge from this discussion is that it seems > very hard to be believed. It is also very hard to document the details > of what goes on during installation. Please take than into account when > you take this as a support exp

Re: Where to find a reliable provider of CygwinX?

2011-02-01 Thread Jørgen Steensgaard
A previous reply informed me that libjpeg62 may be included as an obsolete package. I have not checked that out, so the discussion including the following should be understood in that context. I have not checked whether it actually is available that way. I deliberately omitted the identity o

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [experimental] Updated: bash-4.1.9-2

2011-02-01 Thread Eric Blake
On 02/01/2011 11:49 AM, Eric Blake (cygwin) wrote: > A new release of bash, 4.1.9-2, has been uploaded and will soon reach a > mirror near you; leaving bash 3.2.51-24 as previous. I guess I forgot to remove [experimental] from the subject line. :) -- Eric Blake ebl...@redhat.com+1-801-349-

Re: 1.7.7: stdio functions block each other in a multithreaded program

2011-02-01 Thread cornwarecjp
> After some discussion with my newlib co-maintainer I checked in a patch > which should solve your problem. Your testcase works fine for me now > when using the latest developer snapshot(*) from today. > Please give it a test in your environment. I did not want to mess with my Cygwin installati

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [experimental] Updated: bash-4.1.9-2

2011-02-01 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of bash, 4.1.9-2, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you; leaving bash 3.2.51-24 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. The test version of 4.1.9-1 was successful; however, this is a new version because it links to libncursesw10 instead of libncurs

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: readline-6.1.2-2, libreadline7-6.1.2-2

2011-02-01 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release 6.1.2-2 for readline and libreadline7, previously available as a test release, is now promoted to current, leaving 6.0.3-2 as previous. NEWS: = The test release was successful, so this release is now promoted to current, and bash 4.1 will follow shortly. Setup dependencies have

Re: Where to find a reliable provider of CygwinX?

2011-02-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 01, 2011 at 07:13:51PM +0100, J??rgen Steensgaard wrote: >Thanks for the guidance. But: yes, I refer to a provider on the list of >mirrors found in setup.exe; and yes, I realise the difficulty to ensure >consistency and the urge to put responsibilities on mirror owners. Some >mecha

Re: Where to find a reliable provider of CygwinX?

2011-02-01 Thread Jørgen Steensgaard
Thanks for the guidance. But: yes, I refer to a provider on the list of mirrors found in setup.exe; and yes, I realise the difficulty to ensure consistency and the urge to put responsibilities on mirror owners. Some mechanism of mirror authorisation is in my opinion needed. Is the original d

Re: Where to find a reliable provider of CygwinX?

2011-02-01 Thread marco atzeri
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 5:26 PM, Jørgen Steensgaard wrote: > Thanks Marco.  Below I react in-line to most of your questions.  My main > point is the lack of distribution consistency I have reported on. > > Jørgen I guess no one in the cygwin community could guarantee that a mirror is complete all t

Re: Where to find a reliable provider of CygwinX?

2011-02-01 Thread Csaba Raduly
Hi, On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 3:20 PM, Jørgen Steensgaard wrote: > After having installed a basic version of Cygwin I wanted to install X and a > few programs that depend on it.  Using one mirror I thought I was doing > well, but no program X were found. Under Cygwin, /usr/bin/X is a symlink to /us

Re: Where to find a reliable provider of CygwinX?

2011-02-01 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 2/1/2011 11:26 AM, Jørgen Steensgaard wrote: On 01/02/2011 16:45, marco atzeri wrote: On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 3:20 PM, Jørgen Steensgaard wrote: So: please give me some advice on where to find a provider of all packages and preferably also some about how packages have been tested for comp

Re: Where to find a reliable provider of CygwinX?

2011-02-01 Thread Jørgen Steensgaard
Thanks Marco. Below I react in-line to most of your questions. My main point is the lack of distribution consistency I have reported on. Jørgen On 01/02/2011 16:45, marco atzeri wrote: On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 3:20 PM, Jørgen Steensgaard wrote: After having installed a basic version of Cygwi

Re: Where to find a reliable provider of CygwinX?

2011-02-01 Thread marco atzeri
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 3:20 PM, Jørgen Steensgaard wrote: > After having installed a basic version of Cygwin I wanted to install X and a > few programs that depend on it.  Using one mirror I thought I was doing > well, but no program X were found.  Somehow I got the information that xinit > was ne

Re: South African mirrors

2011-02-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 01, 2011 at 11:59:27AM +0200, Francois Botha wrote: >This South African mirror is not listed on the default Cygwin mirror list: >? ?mirror.ufs.ac.za/Cygwin > >It's accessible via both http and ftp. I have no record of this mirror ever going through channels to register. http://cygwin.

Re: Windows 2008 64-bit install

2011-02-01 Thread Bryan Slatner
Thorsten Kampe thorstenkampe.de> writes: > Why don't you simply run (at least) one of the scripts manually and see > if you see an error?! I ran them all, with the following results: bash-3.2# /etc/postinstall/000-cygwin-post-install.sh bash-3.2# /etc/postinstall/base-files-mketc.sh bash: /etc

Where to find a reliable provider of CygwinX?

2011-02-01 Thread Jørgen Steensgaard
After having installed a basic version of Cygwin I wanted to install X and a few programs that depend on it. Using one mirror I thought I was doing well, but no program X were found. Somehow I got the information that xinit was needed, but that I could not obtain from the mirror. So I found a

Re: After installing 1.7.7 command ls is null --now with cygcheck.out

2011-02-01 Thread Jørgen Steensgaard
Thanks to Larry and Gerry for the discussion that has led to a solution for me too -- while occupied by something else or sleeping at GMT+1. Stopping processes started by cygrunsrv and a reinstall did it. Jørgen On 01/31/2011 04:50 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > On 1/31/2011 4:42 PM, Gerry R

South African mirrors

2011-02-01 Thread Francois Botha
Hi, This South African mirror is not listed on the default Cygwin mirror list:    mirror.ufs.ac.za/Cygwin It's accessible via both http and ftp. regards, Francois Botha -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Re: Windows 2008 64-bit install

2011-02-01 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Bryan Slatner (Tue, 1 Feb 2011 04:33:40 + (UTC)) > I'm trying to install Cygwin on a stock Amazon EC2 Windows 2008 64-bit > image. > > At the end of setup, I get a dialog that says "Postinstall script errors" > with the > following information in it: > > Package: Unknown package > 0