Re: Compiled executables requiring admin rights - different results between MinGW host type

On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 06:14:07AM +0800, JonY wrote: >On 3/13/2014 02:41, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> So, if you have a bit of time, it would be nice to get new >> mingw64-i686-binutils and mingw64-x86_64-binutils packages (as well >> as a new Cygwin binutils, but cgf already knows about this). >>

Re: Problems with run.exe (silent crashes) - stopped working suddenly

1) double clicking xterm.exe results in two windows - a command window plus the xterm - this is unacceptable 2) I have used putty a lot in the past; I simply prefer xterm which I have been using since the beginning of X-Windows 3) I have used cron for backup in the past and use it on various Linux

Re: Please stop sending email to ...

On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 12:56:46AM +0400, Andrey Repin wrote: >Greetings, Corinna Vinschen! > >>> >>> I know that this is a pointless exercise but I'll say it anyway: people >>> >>> who think that they can have a private chat with Corinna or Larry by >>> >>> sending email to what seem to be their p

Re: Cygwin64 ignoring /etc/passwd shell field?

Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Mar 11 22:19, Achim Gratz wrote: Corinna Vinschen writes: Thanks for finding this one! Unfortunately David has left us, apparently. Isn't it that a bit too short a time to come to this conclusion? Is anybody willing to take over maintainership of the base-files pa

Re: Bug in /dev/dsp = problems at short wav-files (<2sec)

Greetings, Dr. Alexander Kleinsorge! > /dev/dsp has problems playing short wav-files! > # Cygwin 1.7.28 (32bit), Windows 7 (64 bit). http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2014-03/msg00133.html Please read that message. > # get 2 test files here ( 25 kB both ) > wget http://www.physik.tu-berlin.de/~aleks/w

Re: Bug in /dev/dsp = problems at short wav-files (<2sec)

Corinna Vinschen-2 wrote > Here was my reply to your original thread: > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2014-03/msg00217.html That seem to link back to OP in THIS same thread. (at least it does so for me.) -- View this message in context: http://cygwin.1069669.n5.nabble.com/Bug-in-dev-dsp-problems

Re: Compiled executables requiring admin rights - different results between MinGW host type

On 3/13/2014 02:41, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > So, if you have a bit of time, it would be nice to get new > mingw64-i686-binutils and mingw64-x86_64-binutils packages (as well > as a new Cygwin binutils, but cgf already knows about this). > Sure, I'll get to it this weekend. signature.asc Des

Re: Bug in /dev/dsp = problems at short wav-files (<2sec)

On Mar 12 22:24, Dr. Alexander Kleinsorge wrote: > /dev/dsp has problems playing short wav-files! And you started a new thread to report this a second time, because...? Here was my reply to your original thread: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2014-03/msg00217.html Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen

Bug in /dev/dsp = problems at short wav-files (<2sec)

/dev/dsp has problems playing short wav-files! # Cygwin 1.7.28 (32bit), Windows 7 (64 bit). # get 2 test files here ( 25 kB both ) wget http://www.physik.tu-berlin.de/~aleks/wave14sL.wav wget http://www.physik.tu-berlin.de/~aleks/wave16sL.wav # Test that fails: cp wave16sL.wav /dev/dsp ==> I hear

Re: Please stop sending email to ...

Greetings, Corinna Vinschen! >> >>> I know that this is a pointless exercise but I'll say it anyway: people >> >>> who think that they can have a private chat with Corinna or Larry by >> >>> sending email to what seem to be their private email addresses will just >> >>> show up in the spam trap, p

Re: fltk check or enum quest

On 12/03/2014 18:06, Marco Atzeri wrote: I am hitting a gcc/fltk craziness, and I have no clue what to look for. The attached example is extracted from octave configure log, and I am almost sure that nor the test nor the fltk header are changed at all recently. The problem is that the enumera

Re: Problems with run.exe (silent crashes) - stopped working suddenly

Greetings, Gulliver Smith! > My system is Windows 7 professional 64 bit. The Cygwin is 32 bit, > updated monthly > I have a backup script that used to run successfully from a Windows > shortcut or scheduled task as > C:\cygwin\bin\run.exe /usr/bin/bash.exe -l -c > "/home/gulliver/bin/backup >> /

Re: C++11 program link failure under GCC 4.8.2-1

Hi Below are the compile time __STRICT_ANSI__ defines for various standards supported by g++ FrancisANDRE@idefix /usr/include $ gcc -xc++ -std=c++0x -dM -E - < /dev/null | grep ANSI #define __STRICT_ANSI__ 1 FrancisANDRE@idefix /usr/include $ gcc -xc++ -std=c++11 -dM -E - < /dev/null | grep ANSI

Re: Compiled executables requiring admin rights - different results between MinGW host type

On Mar 12 11:00, Tony Kelman wrote: > >You won't believe it, but yes! Welcome to the wonderful world of > >UAC installer detection!!!1!11 > > I get the impression you've been frustrated by this one before... Hmm, I'm too easy to read, apparently... > >See http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library

Re: Need general snapshot testers/console buffer jumble

On Mar 12 11:09, Marco Atzeri wrote: > On 12/03/2014 10:43, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >On Mar 12 10:35, Marco Atzeri wrote: > >>On 12/03/2014 10:23, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >> > > >>And the USB disk is full of similar files > >> > >>I just noticed that the 64bit is also available > >> > >>$ cd /

fltk check or enum quest

I am hitting a gcc/fltk craziness, and I have no clue what to look for. The attached example is extracted from octave configure log, and I am almost sure that nor the test nor the fltk header are changed at all recently. Could someone with libfltk-devel installed try $ . ./conftest.sh my curre

Re: Compiled executables requiring admin rights - different results between MinGW host type

You won't believe it, but yes! Welcome to the wonderful world of UAC installer detection!!!1!11 I get the impression you've been frustrated by this one before... See http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb530410.aspx and scroll down to the section called "Installer Detection". I'll wait w

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: sqlite3-3.8.4.1-1 for Cygwin/Cygwin64

SQLite is a software library that implements a self-contained, serverless, zero-configuration, transactional SQL database engine Changes since 3.8.3.1-1 = * Updated to upstream 3.8.4.1 release. See: * Two new Cygwin packages:

Re: Please stop sending email to ...

On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 12:17:51PM +, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: >On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 03:43:11PM +0400, Andrey Repin wrote: >> The point was, it's nowhere mentioned, who to contact in case of list issues. >> Not in list mail headers, neither on list's mailman web page. >> I've had multiple mails

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

Corinna Vinschen cygwin.com> writes: > Ok, so, here's the question. Is your primaryGroupID in AD 544? If not, > you will have to explain to me how this happens. I have found no other > way to reproduce this. My primary group ID in AD is 513 (Domain Users), just as shown by id, I am not member

Problems with run.exe (silent crashes) - stopped working suddenly

My system is Windows 7 professional 64 bit. The Cygwin is 32 bit, updated monthly I have a backup script that used to run successfully from a Windows shortcut or scheduled task as C:\cygwin\bin\run.exe /usr/bin/bash.exe -l -c "/home/gulliver/bin/backup >> /cygdrive/c/temp/backup.log 2>&1" Howeve

Re: Please stop sending email to ...

On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 03:43:11PM +0400, Andrey Repin wrote: > The point was, it's nowhere mentioned, who to contact in case of list issues. > Not in list mail headers, neither on list's mailman web page. > I've had multiple mails blocked for containing "foreign language" (how can I > help? It's

Re: Please stop sending email to ...

On Mar 12 15:43, Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, Christopher Faylor! > > >>> I know that this is a pointless exercise but I'll say it anyway: people > >>> who think that they can have a private chat with Corinna or Larry by > >>> sending email to what seem to be their private email addresses will

Re: Please stop sending email to ...

Greetings, Christopher Faylor! >>> I know that this is a pointless exercise but I'll say it anyway: people >>> who think that they can have a private chat with Corinna or Larry by >>> sending email to what seem to be their private email addresses will just >>> show up in the spam trap, possibly ev

Re: Need general snapshot testers/console buffer jumble

On 12/03/2014 10:43, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Mar 12 10:35, Marco Atzeri wrote: On 12/03/2014 10:23, Corinna Vinschen wrote: And the USB disk is full of similar files I just noticed that the 64bit is also available $ cd /cygdrive/e/cygwin64/var/log $ ls -l ls: cannot access xwin: Bad add

Re: Need general snapshot testers/console buffer jumble

On Mar 12 10:35, Marco Atzeri wrote: > On 12/03/2014 10:23, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > > >thanks for tracking this down. Still, it shouldn't result in a > >"Bad address" error, only in a GID value -1. Pity that you fixed > >it, otherwise your machine would be a wonderful guinea pig :} > > >

Re: rebaseall advice sought to solve forking errors.

On Mar 12 02:21, Robin wrote: > Hi all, > > I was getting other fork errors trying to install a drupal theme's gems, but > thanks to someone on the cygwin IRC I was able to use "peflags -X409600 > `which ruby`" and "rebaseall" to finally get "bundle install" to complete > without any reported err

Re: Cygwin64 ignoring /etc/passwd shell field?

On Mar 11 22:19, Achim Gratz wrote: > Corinna Vinschen writes: > > Thanks for finding this one! Unfortunately David has left us, > > apparently. > > Isn't it that a bit too short a time to come to this conclusion? > > > Is anybody willing to take over maintainership of the base-files > > package

Re: Need general snapshot testers/console buffer jumble

On 12/03/2014 10:23, Corinna Vinschen wrote: thanks for tracking this down. Still, it shouldn't result in a "Bad address" error, only in a GID value -1. Pity that you fixed it, otherwise your machine would be a wonderful guinea pig :} Thanks, Corinna That "Bad address" file is still av

Re: Cygwin64 ignoring /etc/passwd shell field?

On Mar 11 16:58, Chris J. Breisch wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >On Mar 6 14:40, Ken Brown wrote: > >>On 3/3/2014 10:05 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >>>On Mar 3 08:55, Charles Wilson wrote: > On 2/26/2014 5:07 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >Weird, I was pretty sure we already have a

Re: Need general snapshot testers/console buffer jumble

Hi Marco, On Mar 11 21:55, Marco Atzeri wrote: > On 10/03/2014 11:11, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >built from CVS. No crash either. > > > > > >Corinna > > Hi Corinna, > > I think it is due to the unusual history of my cygwin installation, > that is triggering a corner case. > > The system is ins

rebaseall advice sought to solve forking errors.

Hi all, I was getting other fork errors trying to install a drupal theme's gems, but thanks to someone on the cygwin IRC I was able to use "peflags -X409600 `which ruby`" and "rebaseall" to finally get "bundle install" to complete without any reported errors. However, now I have another problem

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

On Mar 11 17:12, Achim Gratz wrote: > Achim Gratz NexGo.DE> writes: > > Exactly. But as revealed above, what was really missing is the > > Administrators group. Somehow, when "files" is in effect, that mapping > > doesn't seem to exist unless it is explicitly listed in the file. It does > > get

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

On Mar 11 17:05, Achim Gratz wrote: > Corinna Vinschen cygwin.com> writes: > > > With the original passwd and group file in place and nsswitch.conf set to > > > either "files" or "files db" the test fails. With just "files" getfacl > > > doesn't show the group ACL at all, > > > > How does it loo

Re: Compiled executables requiring admin rights - different results between MinGW host type

On Mar 11 11:50, Tony Kelman wrote: > Hi, I'm looking at a very simple 32-line c file, source is available > here > https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/blob/master/contrib/stringpatch.c > > I'm seeing unpredictable results w.r.t. the compiled executable > requiring admin rights to run, depending wh