Re: setup and mintty (was Re: New setup.exe release?)

2011-05-25 Thread Andy Koppe
On 24 May 2011 10:50, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 24 11:15, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 23 21:14, Andy Koppe wrote: On 23 May 2011 12:50, Corinna Vinschen wrote: And who's going to create the patches? I suppose that should be me, but my spare time is rather limited at the moment

Re: setup and mintty (was Re: New setup.exe release?)

2011-05-25 Thread Thomas Wolff
Am 25.05.2011 09:43, schrieb Andy Koppe: ... Ah, sorry, I didn't realise that the desktop shortcut at the moment was simply called Cygwin rather than Cygwin Bash Shell. I suppose that could just stay like that actually. Also, since the start menu shortcut already is inside the Cygwin folder,

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog posix.sgml

2011-05-25 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2011-05-25 06:10:25 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog posix.sgml Log message: * posix.sgml (std-notes): Add missing para. Patches:

src/winsup/doc ChangeLog legal.sgml

2011-05-25 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2011-05-25 06:29:23 Modified files: winsup/doc : ChangeLog legal.sgml Log message: * legal.sgml: Drop an old paragraph. Reactivate copyright note for documentation. Patches:

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog init.cc

2011-05-25 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2011-05-25 11:33:30 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog init.cc Log message: * init.cc (dll_entry): Reinstantiate wow64_test_stack_marker and previous stack tests. Patches:

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog cygtls.h errno.cc ...

2011-05-25 Thread ericb
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: er...@sourceware.org2011-05-25 18:47:32 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog cygtls.h errno.cc tlsoffsets.h Log message: perror: fix POSIX compliance and work with recent newlib change *

src/winsup/doc ChangeLog new-features.sgml

2011-05-25 Thread ericb
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: er...@sourceware.org2011-05-25 19:08:46 Modified files: winsup/doc : ChangeLog new-features.sgml Log message: * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.10): Document strerror changes. Patches:

Re: fix perror POSIX compliance

2011-05-25 Thread Eric Blake
On 05/24/2011 04:09 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 23 17:28, Eric Blake wrote: This depends on the newlib patch: http://sourceware.org/ml/newlib/2011/msg00215.html In fact, if that patch goes in, then this one is required to avoid a link failure; this one can probably go in first but

Re: 1.7.9: Problem with line endings of Perl output redirected to a file with textmode mounting

2011-05-25 Thread Sven Severus
Tue, 24 May 2011, Reini Urban wrote: Yes, this looks like a PerlIO buffering bug for MSWin32 and cygwin. The last char of the buffer is not stored when checking the first char of the new buffer. I think first we have to provide a sample test case to perl core. Thank you for your response.

Re: Using Cygwin Emacs

2011-05-25 Thread Oleksandr Gavenko
On 16.05.2011 4:27, Sayth Renshaw wrote: Before I venture down this path are there many people using this package? Is it advantageous to use this package(cygwin)? Advantage is in full integration of Emacs and Cygwin tools. Watching this list I found that many people use Cygwin Emacs package.

Re: Error building run2 from source package in win7

2011-05-25 Thread David Sastre
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 05:10:37PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: On 5/24/2011 3:53 PM, David Sastre wrote: On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 02:59:11PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: A-ha! Don't set -Werror as part of $CC, set it in $CFLAGS instead. Which is what is defined in the *.cygport's

Re: Cygwin 1.7.x on Windows 7: Exit statuses of Win32 executables are sometimes wrong

2011-05-25 Thread Edward Lam
On 29/04/2011 2:35 PM, John Dong wrote: Reproducing this seems nondeterministic -- sometimes I can get it to happen in 5 minutes, other times it takes overnight. I've tried using a different shell (like dash), but it doesn't make a difference, leading me to suspect this to be a lower-level issue

Re: Cygwin 1.7.x on Windows 7: Exit statuses of Win32 executables are sometimes wrong

2011-05-25 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 10:16:03AM -0400, Edward Lam wrote: On 29/04/2011 2:35 PM, John Dong wrote: Reproducing this seems nondeterministic -- sometimes I can get it to happen in 5 minutes, other times it takes overnight. I've tried using a different shell (like dash), but it doesn't make a

Re: setup and mintty (was Re: New setup.exe release?)

2011-05-25 Thread Charles Wilson
On 5/25/2011 1:17 AM, Andy Koppe wrote: On 25 May 2011 05:32, Charles Wilson wrote: Maybe when I get home I'll test out a few... Consolas Andale Mono Courier New Lucida Console Vera Sans Mono (or DejaVu LGC Sans) Droid Sans Mono Inconsolata ... FYI:

Re: setup and mintty (was Re: New setup.exe release?)

2011-05-25 Thread KHMan
On 5/25/2011 11:26 PM, Charles Wilson wrote: On 5/25/2011 1:17 AM, Andy Koppe wrote: On 25 May 2011 05:32, Charles Wilson wrote: Maybe when I get home I'll test out a few... Consolas Andale Mono Courier New Lucida Console Vera Sans Mono (or DejaVu LGC Sans) Droid Sans Mono Inconsolata ...

Re: setup and mintty (was Re: New setup.exe release?)

2011-05-25 Thread Ryan Johnson
On 25/05/2011 11:54 AM, KHMan wrote: On 5/25/2011 11:26 PM, Charles Wilson wrote: On 5/25/2011 1:17 AM, Andy Koppe wrote: On 25 May 2011 05:32, Charles Wilson wrote: Maybe when I get home I'll test out a few... Consolas Andale Mono Courier New Lucida Console Vera Sans Mono (or DejaVu LGC

can't compile under cygwin anymore, /usr/bin/ld: cannot find crt2.o etc

2011-05-25 Thread LMHmedchem2
I have been compiling software under gcc3.4 under cygwin for some time now. I was having an issue, so I decided to re-install gcc in cygwin. All I did was select the three gcc packages for re-install. After the re-install, I am getting the following errors from the linker, /usr/bin/ld: cannot

Re: setup and mintty (was Re: New setup.exe release?)

2011-05-25 Thread KHMan
On 5/26/2011 12:13 AM, Ryan Johnson wrote: On 25/05/2011 11:54 AM, KHMan wrote: On 5/25/2011 11:26 PM, Charles Wilson wrote: On 5/25/2011 1:17 AM, Andy Koppe wrote: On 25 May 2011 05:32, Charles Wilson wrote: Maybe when I get home I'll test out a few... Consolas Andale Mono Courier New

Re: setup and mintty (was Re: New setup.exe release?)

2011-05-25 Thread Andy Koppe
On 25 May 2011 16:26, Charles Wilson wrote: On 5/25/2011 1:17 AM, Andy Koppe wrote: On 25 May 2011 05:32, Charles Wilson wrote: Maybe when I get home I'll test out a few... Consolas Andale Mono Courier New Lucida Console Vera Sans Mono (or DejaVu LGC Sans) Droid Sans Mono Inconsolata

Re: setup and mintty (was Re: New setup.exe release?)

2011-05-25 Thread Andy Koppe
On 25 May 2011 17:13, Ryan Johnson wrote: On 25/05/2011 11:54 AM, KHMan wrote: On 5/25/2011 11:26 PM, Charles Wilson wrote: On 5/25/2011 1:17 AM, Andy Koppe wrote: On 25 May 2011 05:32, Charles Wilson wrote: Maybe when I get home I'll test out a few... Consolas Andale Mono Courier New

Can't talk to X server through ssh tunnel after ~ 18 minutes

2011-05-25 Thread Andrew DeFaria
I ssh from my Cygwin box to a Linux machine (happens with Solaris machines too) and I can run X applications back to Cygwin/X without a problem. However, after a few minutes something happens to the tunnel and I can no longer put up any X windows: $ cat checks.sh #!/bin/bash while true; do

Re: Can't talk to X server through ssh tunnel after ~ 18 minutes

2011-05-25 Thread Tim Daneliuk
On 5/25/2011 12:43 PM, Andrew DeFaria said this: I ssh from my Cygwin box to a Linux machine (happens with Solaris machines too) and I can run X applications back to Cygwin/X without a problem. However, after a few minutes something happens to the tunnel and I can no longer put up any X

Re: setup and mintty (was Re: New setup.exe release?)

2011-05-25 Thread Ryan Johnson
On 25/05/2011 12:55 PM, Andy Koppe wrote: On 25 May 2011 17:13, Ryan Johnson wrote: On 25/05/2011 11:54 AM, KHMan wrote: On 5/25/2011 11:26 PM, Charles Wilson wrote: On 5/25/2011 1:17 AM, Andy Koppe wrote: On 25 May 2011 05:32, Charles Wilson wrote: Maybe when I get home I'll test out a

Re: can't compile under cygwin anymore, /usr/bin/ld: cannot find crt2.o etc

2011-05-25 Thread Charles Wilson
On 5/25/2011 12:20 PM, LMHmedchem2 wrote: I have the following packages installed, gcc-mingw-core20050522-3 gcc-mingw-g++ 20050522-3 gcc-mingw-g77 20050522-3 Read the following announcement: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2011-04/msg00015.html You'll need to do either

PostgreSQL Maintainer (Reini Urban)

2011-05-25 Thread Keith Christian
Renei, Any chance that we'd see a PostgreSQL 9.x Cygwin package anytime soon? It's understood that all package maintainers are volunteers. If that isn't on your packaging list, do you have a set of detailed instructions for how a Cygwin user could get the PG 9.x source and produce an installable

mintty fonts (was: Re: setup and mintty)

2011-05-25 Thread Andy Koppe
On 25 May 2011 19:05, Ryan Johnson wrote: How do you get mintty to see Liberation Mono? I downloaded the family from redhat, installed it on my w7-x64 machine, made sure it was set to 'show,' and started a fresh mintty, but it still can't find the font. Works for me, on w7-x64. Make sure

Re: setup and mintty (was Re: New setup.exe release?)

2011-05-25 Thread Thomas Wolff
Am 25.05.2011 20:05, schrieb Ryan Johnson: On 25/05/2011 12:55 PM, Andy Koppe wrote: On 25 May 2011 17:13, Ryan Johnson wrote: On 25/05/2011 11:54 AM, KHMan wrote: On 5/25/2011 11:26 PM, Charles Wilson wrote: On 5/25/2011 1:17 AM, Andy Koppe wrote: On 25 May 2011 05:32, Charles Wilson

Re: mintty fonts (was: Re: setup and mintty)

2011-05-25 Thread Ryan Johnson
On 25/05/2011 3:48 PM, Andy Koppe wrote: On 25 May 2011 19:05, Ryan Johnson wrote: How do you get mintty to see Liberation Mono? I downloaded the family from redhat, installed it on my w7-x64 machine, made sure it was set to 'show,' and started a fresh mintty, but it still can't find the font.

Re: setup and mintty (was Re: New setup.exe release?)

2011-05-25 Thread Charles Wilson
On 5/25/2011 1:17 AM, Andy Koppe wrote: Consolas on Windows 7 indeed is much improved. In the original thread over on cygwin-apps, I had written: Yep, works fine with Lucida Console. I was using Consolas, which IMO looks better...but yep, it appears to be missing the glyphs -- although

Re: Can't talk to X server through ssh tunnel after ~ 18 minutes

2011-05-25 Thread Andrew DeFaria
On 5/25/2011 11:01 AM, Tim Daneliuk wrote: On 5/25/2011 12:43 PM, Andrew DeFaria said this: I ssh from my Cygwin box to a Linux machine (happens with Solaris machines too) and I can run X applications back to Cygwin/X without a problem. However, after a few minutes something happens to the

Re: setup and mintty (was Re: New setup.exe release?)

2011-05-25 Thread Charles Wilson
On 5/25/2011 12:52 PM, Andy Koppe wrote: On 25 May 2011 16:26, Charles Wilson wrote: On 5/25/2011 1:17 AM, Andy Koppe wrote: On 25 May 2011 05:32, Charles Wilson wrote: Maybe when I get home I'll test out a few... Consolas Andale Mono Courier New Lucida Console Vera Sans Mono (or DejaVu

Re: Cygwin 1.7.x on Windows 7: Exit statuses of Win32 executables are sometimes wrong

2011-05-25 Thread John Dong
Hi Chris, It's nice to hear from Edward that we're not the only ones to notice this behavior. Of course, patches would be nice, and I would be interested in digging in into this if someone familiar with Cygwin's codebase would be willing to enlighten me as to the codepath for grabbing Win32

Re: mintty fonts (was: Re: setup and mintty)

2011-05-25 Thread Andy Koppe
On 25 May 2011 22:00, Ryan Johnson wrote: On 25/05/2011 3:48 PM, Andy Koppe wrote: On 25 May 2011 19:05, Ryan Johnson wrote: How do you get mintty to see Liberation Mono? I downloaded the family from redhat, installed it on my w7-x64 machine, made sure it was set to 'show,' and started a

mintty fonts (was: Re: setup and mintty)

2011-05-25 Thread Andy Koppe
On 26 May 2011 02:42, Charles Wilson wrote: http://cygutils.fruitbat.org/mintty-font-test/ Ok, I redid the screenshots, but this time I made sure to cat the xgraphics file again after changig the font. Thanks very much for putting in all that effort, and congratulations to test winner DejaVu

Re: Cygwin 1.7.x on Windows 7: Exit statuses of Win32 executables are sometimes wrong

2011-05-25 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 07:20:35PM -0700, John Dong wrote: It's nice to hear from Edward that we're not the only ones to notice this behavior. Of course, patches would be nice, and I would be interested in digging in into this if someone familiar with Cygwin's codebase would be willing to