Re: Testers needed: New passwd/group handling in Cygwin

2014-02-18 Thread J.H. vd Water
Hi Corinna, >The crash looks weird. It looks like your machine doesn't return >the machine sid when it's requested. Can you please run the following >test application as non-admin and as admin and paster the output for >both cases into your reply? Hmm, maybe that's a windows XP thingy? >I didn'

RE: Testers needed: New passwd/group handling in Cygwin

2014-02-18 Thread Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]
> These functions are not called for domain accounts, only for local > accounts. Okay then.. Anton Lavrentiev Contractor NIH/NLM/NCBI

Re: Testers needed: New passwd/group handling in Cygwin

2014-02-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 18 19:18, Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] wrote: > This will not work (verified!) for code run from under an unmanaged > Windows service account (NT_Service\...), once the machine changes its > password per security policy (the access then becomes anonymous and will > result in only fir

Testers needed: New passwd/group handling in Cygwin

2014-02-18 Thread Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]
This will not work (verified!) for code run from under an unmanaged Windows service account (NT_Service\...), once the machine changes its password per security policy (the access then becomes anonymous and will result in only first 100 entries returned): winsup\cygwin\passwd.cc: else if

Re: Testers needed: New passwd/group handling in Cygwin

2014-02-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 18 19:44, J.H. vd Water wrote: > Hi Corinna, > > >> After I had set up /etc/nsswitch.conf as follows > >> > >> db_enum: files > >> > >> the output of getpwent and getgrent looked "familiar" to me. (though the > >> output of 'id' is not). > > > >In how far? Did you read my text in terms of

Re: Testers needed: New passwd/group handling in Cygwin

2014-02-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 18 19:14, J.H. vd Water wrote: > Hi Corinna, > > To answer some of your questions ... > > >> How did you build getpwent? Did you stop your Cygwin shell and restart > >> it? Can you please send the getpwent.exe.stackdump file? > > I used my "regular" setup of Cygwin to compile the source

Need general snapshot testers

2014-02-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
We are contemplating releasing an interim 1.7.29 which does not incorporate Corinna's revamping of Cygwin's uid/gid handling. So, please check out snapshots, paying particular attention to the non-passwd/group parts of this file: http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/winsup/cygwin/release/1.7.

Re: Testers needed: New passwd/group handling in Cygwin

2014-02-18 Thread J.H. vd Water
Hi Corinna, >> After I had set up /etc/nsswitch.conf as follows >> >> db_enum: files >> >> the output of getpwent and getgrent looked "familiar" to me. (though the >> output of 'id' is not). > >In how far? Did you read my text in terms of how user and group names >are created? The leading separa

Re: Testers needed: New passwd/group handling in Cygwin

2014-02-18 Thread J.H. vd Water
Hi Corinna, To answer some of your questions ... >> How did you build getpwent? Did you stop your Cygwin shell and restart >> it? Can you please send the getpwent.exe.stackdump file? I used my "regular" setup of Cygwin to compile the sourcefile. Perhaps it is there where I went wrong. gcc -o

Re: Testers needed: New passwd/group handling in Cygwin

2014-02-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 18 18:48, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Feb 18 18:16, J.H. vd Water wrote: > > >> this week I applied the first incarnation of the new passwd/group > > >> handling code to the Cygwin repository and after fixing a crash which > > >> manifested in Denis Excoffier's network, I think we're at a p

Re: Testers needed: New passwd/group handling in Cygwin

2014-02-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 18 18:16, J.H. vd Water wrote: > >> this week I applied the first incarnation of the new passwd/group > >> handling code to the Cygwin repository and after fixing a crash which > >> manifested in Denis Excoffier's network, I think we're at a point > >> which allows to push this forward. > >>

Re: Testers needed: New passwd/group handling in Cygwin

2014-02-18 Thread J.H. vd Water
>> this week I applied the first incarnation of the new passwd/group >> handling code to the Cygwin repository and after fixing a crash which >> manifested in Denis Excoffier's network, I think we're at a point >> which allows to push this forward. >> [...] > >Ok guys, I just applied a patch implem

Re: Error encountered using GStreamer on Visual Studio

2014-02-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 2/18/2014 1:13 AM, Mirza wrote: While running GStreamer1.0 basic tutorial on Visual Studio 2008 Express Edition, in debugging mode following error is encountered: Error: Link 1104:'libmoldname.a' missing I have updated libraries to rectify it but it is not working. Please suggest some approac

Re: NFS/SSHD interaction

2014-02-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 18 15:32, Dominik Straßer wrote: > Am 18.02.2014 15:26, schrieb Corinna Vinschen: > >On Feb 18 15:20, Dominik Straßer wrote: > >>Am 18.02.2014 13:43, schrieb Corinna Vinschen: > >>>http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html#ntsec-nopasswd3 > >>> > >>tried it, but didn't work: > >>$ passwd -R

Re: NFS/SSHD interaction

2014-02-18 Thread Dominik Straßer
Am 18.02.2014 15:56, schrieb Corinna Vinschen: On Feb 18 15:32, Dominik Straßer wrote: Am 18.02.2014 15:26, schrieb Corinna Vinschen: On Feb 18 15:20, Dominik Straßer wrote: Am 18.02.2014 13:43, schrieb Corinna Vinschen: http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html#ntsec-nopasswd3 tried it,

Re: NFS/SSHD interaction

2014-02-18 Thread Dominik Straßer
Am 18.02.2014 15:26, schrieb Corinna Vinschen: On Feb 18 15:20, Dominik Straßer wrote: Hi Corinna, Am 18.02.2014 13:43, schrieb Corinna Vinschen: On Feb 18 13:35, Dominik Straßer wrote: Hi Corinna, thanks for the pointer. I haven't yet fully understood the credentials stuff. But can it have t

Re: NFS/SSHD interaction

2014-02-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 18 15:20, Dominik Straßer wrote: > Hi Corinna, > Am 18.02.2014 13:43, schrieb Corinna Vinschen: > >On Feb 18 13:35, Dominik Straßer wrote: > >>Hi Corinna, > >>thanks for the pointer. I haven't yet fully understood the > >>credentials stuff. But can it have this result: > >>In the cygwin term

Re: problem

2014-02-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 18 14:07, Brian Holley wrote: > Under Win8.1, cygwin64 reports: > > 1 [main] scp 4648 find_fast_cwd: WARNING: Couldn't compute > FAST_CWD pointer. > > and asks for this to be reported. Are you using an older Cygwin version by any chance? I'm using Windows 8.1 daily and I haven't se

Re: NFS/SSHD interaction

2014-02-18 Thread Dominik Straßer
Hi Corinna, Am 18.02.2014 13:43, schrieb Corinna Vinschen: On Feb 18 13:35, Dominik Straßer wrote: Hi Corinna, thanks for the pointer. I haven't yet fully understood the credentials stuff. But can it have this result: In the cygwin terminal: ls -l /cygdrive total 43 d-+ 1 TrustedInstall

problem

2014-02-18 Thread Brian Holley
Under Win8.1, cygwin64 reports: 1 [main] scp 4648 find_fast_cwd: WARNING: Couldn't compute FAST_CWD pointer. and asks for this to be reported. Brian Holley -- IT Office, Selwyn College, Cambridge CB3 9DQ Tel. +44 [0]1223 767842. web site: http://www.sel.cam.ac.uk -- Problem reports:

Re: NFS/SSHD interaction

2014-02-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 18 13:35, Dominik Straßer wrote: > Hi Corinna, > thanks for the pointer. I haven't yet fully understood the > credentials stuff. But can it have this result: > In the cygwin terminal: > ls -l /cygdrive > total 43 > d-+ 1 TrustedInstaller TrustedInstaller 0 Feb 18 10:27 c > drwxr

Re: NFS/SSHD interaction

2014-02-18 Thread Dominik Straßer
Hi Corinna, thanks for the pointer. I haven't yet fully understood the credentials stuff. But can it have this result: In the cygwin terminal: ls -l /cygdrive total 43 d-+ 1 TrustedInstaller TrustedInstaller 0 Feb 18 10:27 c drwxr-x--- 15 nightNone 1024 Jan

Re: NFS/SSHD interaction

2014-02-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 18 12:58, Dominik Straßer wrote: > Hi all, > I am facing an interaction issue between Microsoft's NFS client and > cygwin's sshd. > > I am trying to set the following environment: > mounting user1's home dir to drive x: > mounting user2's home dir to drive y: > > mount x: in cygwin (fstab)

Re: NFS/SSHD interaction

2014-02-18 Thread Dominik Straßer
Hi all, sorry I hate those people not giving the full information: I am using Windows7 Ultimate 64bit. Regards Dominik Am 18.02.2014 12:58, schrieb Dominik Straßer: Hi all, I am facing an interaction issue between Microsoft's NFS client and cygwin's sshd. I am trying to set the following e

NFS/SSHD interaction

2014-02-18 Thread Dominik Straßer
Hi all, I am facing an interaction issue between Microsoft's NFS client and cygwin's sshd. I am trying to set the following environment: mounting user1's home dir to drive x: mounting user2's home dir to drive y: mount x: in cygwin (fstab) to /home/user1 mount y: in cygwin (fstab) to /home/use

Re: $PATH contains dot but unclear where it comes from

2014-02-18 Thread Robert Klemme
On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 4:32 PM, Robert Klemme wrote: > Can anybody make sense of that? I can share the complete log with > individuals if it helps. Nobody? Cheers robert -- remember.guy do |as, often| as.you_can - without end http://blog.rubybestpractices.com/ -- Problem reports: ht

Re: setup: how to select all src packages too?

2014-02-18 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Luke Kendall! > It's great that Cygwin has so many packages. And setup.exe makes it > easy to select the packages you want. > But it seems quite difficult to also select all the corresponding source > packages as well, simply because there are so many packages! In the > worst case,

Re: Patch for run-1.3.0-1 core dump

2014-02-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 18 10:05, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > Hi Jon, > Hi Chuck, > > On Feb 17 17:25, Jon TURNEY wrote: > > On 12/08/2013 15:22, Charles Wilson wrote: > > > On 8/10/2013 1:34 PM, foo wrote: > > >> Whenever I execute run.exe, it generates run.exe.stackdump. > > >> > > >> At line 370 in run.c, run2_fr

Re: Patch for run-1.3.0-1 core dump

2014-02-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi Jon, Hi Chuck, On Feb 17 17:25, Jon TURNEY wrote: > On 12/08/2013 15:22, Charles Wilson wrote: > > On 8/10/2013 1:34 PM, foo wrote: > >> Whenever I execute run.exe, it generates run.exe.stackdump. > >> > >> At line 370 in run.c, run2_freeargv() tries to free newargv, and > >> run2_freeqrgv() ex