Emacs daemon exit with clients

2014-05-13 Thread Arthur Tu
I installed the latest 24.4 pretest version. I didn't do experiments on v24.3 on cygwin. $ emacs --version GNU Emacs 24.3.90.1 Problem reproduced by these steps: 1. "emacs -q --daemon"to open a daemon 2. "emacsclient -c" to open a client 3. "Ctrl+x Ctrl+c"in client window to kill

fdupes 1.51 exclude patch

2014-05-13 Thread Brendan Brewster
I have made available a patch for a new "exclude" option for fdupes 1.51 which I feel the Cygwin community, and others, may find useful. So as not to duplicate the post, please see my post over on the fdupes site: https://code.google.com/p/fdupes/issues/detail?id=36 Hoping this is found to be a us

Re: Update CoreUtils

2014-05-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 06:26:01PM -0500, Steven Penny wrote: >On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 5:51 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> I've taken the ball back. We don't need a new maintainer. > >You clearly do, as I have shown. You are just choosing not to take one >on. That is your right of course. Let

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cppcheck-1.65-1

2014-05-13 Thread Chris Sutcliffe
Version 1.65-1 of cppcheck has been uploaded, following the upstream release. cppcheck is a tool for static C/C++ code analysis. It tries to detect bugs that your C/C++ compiler doesn't see. The goal is no false positives. cppcheck is versatile. You can check non-standard code that includes var

Re: Update CoreUtils

2014-05-13 Thread Steven Penny
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 5:51 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > I've taken the ball back. We don't need a new maintainer. You clearly do, as I have shown. You are just choosing not to take one on. That is your right of course. Let us continue the status quo. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.

Re: Update CoreUtils

2014-05-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 03:29:40PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 01:00:24PM -0500, Steven Penny wrote: >>On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 10:04 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: >>>Funny how you're saying "We" as if you are actually contributing >>>anything other than criticism. >> >

Re: wget-1.15-1 vx wget-1.13-4, LANG and cron

2014-05-13 Thread Eric Blake
On 05/13/2014 03:49 PM, First Last wrote: > I had trouble when I updated to wget-1.15-1. > > I have a cron script that grabs a camera picture using > wget. It failed with the new wget-1.15-1. > > 1) wget stderr has a line: > Saving to: 'filename' > > In wget-1.13.4-1 the delimiter before t

wget-1.15-1 vx wget-1.13-4, LANG and cron

2014-05-13 Thread First Last
I had trouble when I updated to wget-1.15-1. I have a cron script that grabs a camera picture using wget. It failed with the new wget-1.15-1. 1) wget stderr has a line: Saving to: 'filename' In wget-1.13.4-1 the delimiter before the filename is a backtick and after the filename there is a

Re: Emacs-w32... crashing problem

2014-05-13 Thread Zdzislaw Meglicki
Ken Brown writeth: > Please describe the crash in more detail.  > What were you doing when it happened? Did > the window just disappear, or did you get > a dialogue box asking if you want to attach > a debugger? Did you get any messages in the > terminal that emacs was started from? Is > t

Re: More testing needed: New passwd/group AD/SAM integration

2014-05-13 Thread Henry S. Thompson
trators:*:544:544:,S-1-5-32-544:/:/sbin/nologin> 2253178 2646471 [main] id 16856 seterrno_from_win_error: /home/cygnus/vinschen/mknetrel/src/cygwin-snapshot-20140513-1/winsup/cygwin/sec_auth.cc:244 windows error 1355 187 2646658 [main] id 16856 geterrno_from_win_error: unknown windows error 1355, s

Re: pinfo configure problem - configure.ac (0/1)

2014-05-13 Thread Andrew Schulman
> On 05/13/2014 01:19 PM, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > > > > AC_CHECK_CURSES calls AC_CHECK_CURSES_COMPILE, which is the step that > > fails. I've included it below. The key step seems to be that it calls > > AC_LINK_IFELSE, with the curses libs (-lncursesw) appended to LDFLAGS. > > That's a bug

Re: Update CoreUtils

2014-05-13 Thread Steven Penny
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 1:36 PM, Chris J. Breisch wrote: > Of course, if you haven't yet successfully built the version of the package > you want to maintain, haven't applied the necessary Cygwin patches, and > haven't gotten it to successfully work on your machine, then it's a bit > ludicrous to e

Re: pinfo configure problem - configure.ac (0/1)

2014-05-13 Thread Eric Blake
On 05/13/2014 01:19 PM, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > AC_CHECK_CURSES calls AC_CHECK_CURSES_COMPILE, which is the step that > fails. I've included it below. The key step seems to be that it calls > AC_LINK_IFELSE, with the curses libs (-lncursesw) appended to LDFLAGS. That's a bug in AC_CHECK_CUR

Re: Update CoreUtils

2014-05-13 Thread Christian Franke
Eric Blake wrote: On 05/11/2014 10:42 AM, Steven Penny wrote: Can we get an update? I can create a build if needed. I haven't relinquished maintainership of this package yet. It's still on my list of things to build, when I get a moment (although free time has been a bit sparse as of late with

Re: Update CoreUtils

2014-05-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 01:00:24PM -0500, Steven Penny wrote: >On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 10:04 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: >>Funny how you're saying "We" as if you are actually contributing >>anything other than criticism. > >You want me to contribute? Give me maintenance over one of the >aforemen

Re: pinfo configure problem - configure.ac (0/1)

2014-05-13 Thread Andrew Schulman
> On 05/13/2014 09:32 AM, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > >> autoreconf -f -i? > > > > Alas, no. > > > > Here's configure.ac, in case that's helpful. > > which contains: > > # curses > AC_CHECK_CURSES > if ! test "x$USE_CURSES" = "xtrue"; then > AC_MSG_ERROR([Curses not found. You need curses

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated, libpipeline-1.3.0-3

2014-05-13 Thread Erwin Waterlander
INITIAL RELEASE FOR CYGWIN == libpipeline is a C library for manipulating pipelines of sub-processes in a flexible and convenient way. See http://libpipeline.nongnu.org/ Libpipeline is required for man-db. Man-db is an alternative 'man' package (http://man-db.nongnu.or

Re: Does /etc/profile need to set MANPATH?

2014-05-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 13 14:54, Chris J. Breisch wrote: > I've been working on getting man-db in a state where I can submit a package > for it. I had been baffled by the failure of one of the tests that was > dealing with overriding the man_db.conf file, so had been struggling to get > a version that passes every

Re: More testing needed: New passwd/group AD/SAM integration

2014-05-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 13 18:29, Henry S. Thompson wrote: > Corinna Vinschen writes: > > > On May 13 17:29, Henry S. Thompson wrote: > >> Any trivial way I can test that I am actually _getting_ identities > >> via the new route? > > > > Call `id' :) > > OK, so that does yield. . .rather different results than it

Re: Update CoreUtils

2014-05-13 Thread Eric Blake
On 05/13/2014 12:47 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: >> Of course, if you haven't yet successfully built the version of the >> package >> you want to maintain, haven't applied the necessary Cygwin patches, and >> haven't gotten it to successfully work on your machine, then it's a bit >> ludicrous to

Does /etc/profile need to set MANPATH?

2014-05-13 Thread Chris J. Breisch
I've been working on getting man-db in a state where I can submit a package for it. I had been baffled by the failure of one of the tests that was dealing with overriding the man_db.conf file, so had been struggling to get a version that passes everything before I submitted it. I finally disco

Re: pinfo configure problem - configure.ac (0/1)

2014-05-13 Thread Eric Blake
On 05/13/2014 09:32 AM, Andrew Schulman wrote: >> autoreconf -f -i? > > Alas, no. > > Here's configure.ac, in case that's helpful. which contains: # curses AC_CHECK_CURSES if ! test "x$USE_CURSES" = "xtrue"; then AC_MSG_ERROR([Curses not found. You need curses to compile pinfo]) fi Bu

Re: Update CoreUtils

2014-05-13 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 05/13/2014 02:36 PM, Chris J. Breisch wrote: Steven Penny wrote: On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 10:04 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: Funny how you're saying "We" as if you are actually contributing anything other than criticism. You want me to contribute? Give me maintenance over one of the aforem

Re: Update CoreUtils

2014-05-13 Thread Chris J. Breisch
Steven Penny wrote: On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 10:04 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: Funny how you're saying "We" as if you are actually contributing anything other than criticism. You want me to contribute? Give me maintenance over one of the aforementioned packages. Ball is in your court. If you

Re: Update CoreUtils

2014-05-13 Thread Steven Penny
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 10:04 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > Funny how you're saying "We" as if you are actually contributing > anything other than criticism. You want me to contribute? Give me maintenance over one of the aforementioned packages. Ball is in your court. -- Problem reports:

Re: More testing needed: New passwd/group AD/SAM integration

2014-05-13 Thread Henry S. Thompson
Corinna Vinschen writes: > On May 13 17:29, Henry S. Thompson wrote: >> Any trivial way I can test that I am actually _getting_ identities >> via the new route? > > Call `id' :) OK, so that does yield. . .rather different results than it used to. Poking around with id compared to the the content

Re: pinfo configure problem - configure.ac (0/1)

2014-05-13 Thread Andrew Schulman
> > On May 13 07:49, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > > > On May 13 06:55, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > > > > I'm trying to build pinfo 0.6.10 in 64-bit. The configure script > > > > > halts, > > > > > claiming "curses is not usable". The command that fails is: > > > > > > > > > > gcc -o conftest.exe

Re: pinfo configure problem - configure.ac (1/1)

2014-05-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 13 11:32, Andrew Schulman wrote: [autoconf.ac] Hmm, I'm not seeing anything fishy in this file. But I'm not the exactly the autoconf expert either. Any autoconf guru available? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer

Re: More testing needed: New passwd/group AD/SAM integration

2014-05-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 13 17:29, Henry S. Thompson wrote: > Corinna Vinschen writes: > > > On May 13 16:52, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > >> I can reproduce it. This has nothing to with the account stuff, but > >> rather with a problem with the IPV6 definitions in the Mingw-w64 headers > >> I encountered lately,

Re: More testing needed: New passwd/group AD/SAM integration

2014-05-13 Thread Henry S. Thompson
Corinna Vinschen writes: > On May 13 16:52, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> I can reproduce it. This has nothing to with the account stuff, but >> rather with a problem with the IPV6 definitions in the Mingw-w64 headers >> I encountered lately, and which I had to workaround. Unfortunately >> it has

Re: More testing needed: New passwd/group AD/SAM integration

2014-05-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 13 16:52, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On May 13 12:57, Henry S. Thompson wrote: > > I then successfully launched mintty, but (since the most important > > aspect of my 'identity' is my ability to authenticate using Kerberos), > > the next thing I tried did not work as expected: > > > > > kini

Re: pinfo configure problem - configure.ac (0/1)

2014-05-13 Thread Andrew Schulman
> On May 13 07:49, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > > On May 13 06:55, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > > > I'm trying to build pinfo 0.6.10 in 64-bit. The configure script halts, > > > > claiming "curses is not usable". The command that fails is: > > > > > > > > gcc -o conftest.exe -g -O2 -I/usr/include

Re: pinfo configure problem - configure.ac (1/1)

2014-05-13 Thread Andrew Schulman
configure.ac Description: Binary data

Re: How do start a cygwin shell session from a script ?

2014-05-13 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 05/13/2014 07:25 AM, Timothy Madden wrote: It appears I found my missing shell session settings: the access rights on the current build and source directories. The manual build was always run within the user home directory in cygwin, and cygwin could see the proper access right on all the fil

Re: bind to multicast address fails

2014-05-13 Thread Moritz Warning
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Thanks for the pointer! :) On 05/13/2014 04:55 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On May 13 16:19, Moritz Warning wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA256 >> >> Hi, >> >> I try to bind a socket to a multicast address (239.192.202.5).

Re: Baffled: is it Cygwin (64-bits) or Windows that causes the invocation of regedit (from bash) to fail?

2014-05-13 Thread Houder
>> At my place I have installed both versions of Cygwin (i.e. 32-bits and >> 64-bits) -- of course, >> in different places. As "some" of you will have the "same" setup, I would >> like you to confirm >> the following (UNexpected, to me) result: >> >> - I canNOT invoke regedit from 64-bits bash

Re: Update CoreUtils

2014-05-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 09:59:03AM -0500, Steven Penny wrote: >On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 7:46 AM, Peter Rosin wrote: >>I'd rather have a maintainer that insulates me from \r-issues and says >>"no" before they hit me, than have a maintainer that don't understand >>why stripping every \r in sight isn't

Re: Switching off completely logging to Windows event log‏

2014-05-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 13 13:16, sbre...@hotmail.com wrote: > Hello > > Is there any way to make 'syslog' calls log nowhere. The aim is to leave no > traces of the application run (strange but this is the requirement), so > neither the syslog daemon will be available ofr logging into file, nor I want > 'syslog

Re: Update CoreUtils

2014-05-13 Thread Steven Penny
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 7:46 AM, Peter Rosin wrote: > I'd rather have a maintainer > that insulates me from \r-issues and says "no" before they hit me, than have a > maintainer that don't understand why stripping every \r in sight isn't such a > good idea. We already have a system in place for thi

Re: bind to multicast address fails

2014-05-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 13 16:19, Moritz Warning wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > Hi, > > I try to bind a socket to a multicast address (239.192.202.5). But it fails > with an error: > "Cannot assign requested address" > > Is this not supported using Cygwin? I've added a simple tes

Re: More testing needed: New passwd/group AD/SAM integration

2014-05-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 13 12:57, Henry S. Thompson wrote: > Corinna Vinschen writes: > > > I'm still interested in testing of the new Cygwin code to have > > user/group identification without requiring /etc/passwd and /etc/group > > files. > > So I installed the 2014-05-09 x86_64 snapshot, and did nothing else >

Re: Update CoreUtils

2014-05-13 Thread Chris J. Breisch
Steven Penny wrote: These are major packages, not just "user X favorite package". Several people including myself have offered to update them, only to be met with "Sorry, I am maintainer not you. I will do it when I get time". It gets old after a while. Well, if you don't want to wait, and you

bind to multicast address fails

2014-05-13 Thread Moritz Warning
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi, I try to bind a socket to a multicast address (239.192.202.5). But it fails with an error: "Cannot assign requested address" Is this not supported using Cygwin? I've added a simple test program in case someone wants to verify. Thanks, mwarni

Can't read from serial port without writing to it before

2014-05-13 Thread Manuel Wienand
Hello! I have got the problem, that I can‘t read from a serial port without writing at least one byte to it before. Another workaround is to use an terminal application (I tried with HTerm) and connect (and then disconnect again) to the COM port, this seems to fix it for the next run. Closing t

Re: Update CoreUtils

2014-05-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 07:29:10AM -0500, Steven Penny wrote: >These are major packages, not just "user X favorite package". Several people >including myself have offered to update them, only to be met with "Sorry, I am >maintainer not you. I will do it when I get time". It gets old after a while.

Switching off completely logging to Windows event log‏

2014-05-13 Thread sbremal
Hello Is there any way to make 'syslog' calls log nowhere. The aim is to leave no traces of the application run (strange but this is the requirement), so neither the syslog daemon will be available ofr logging into file, nor I want 'syslog' to fall back to the Windows event log. Is this possib

Re: Emacs-w32... crashing problem

2014-05-13 Thread Ken Brown
On 5/13/2014 8:16 AM, Zdzislaw Meglicki wrote: Well, the crashing problem in emacs-w32 is greatly improved, yet, the program still crashed on me yesterday, after a good few days of seamless performance. The emacs-version function returns: (emacs-version) "GNU Emacs 24.3.90.1 (x86_64-unknown-cygw

Re: Update CoreUtils

2014-05-13 Thread Peter Rosin
On 2014-05-13 14:29, Steven Penny wrote: > On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 12:56 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> Frankly, please give MSYS2 another try. We'd all appreciate it. > > Look at the facts: > > coreutils > newer version released 2 years ago > > bash > newer version released 3 years ago > >

Re: Update CoreUtils

2014-05-13 Thread Steven Penny
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 12:56 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > Frankly, please give MSYS2 another try. We'd all appreciate it. Look at the facts: coreutils newer version released 2 years ago bash newer version released 3 years ago git newer version released 2 years ago These are major packages

Emacs-w32... crashing problem

2014-05-13 Thread Zdzislaw Meglicki
Well, the crashing problem in emacs-w32 is greatly improved, yet, the program still crashed on me yesterday, after a good few days of seamless performance. The emacs-version function returns: (emacs-version) "GNU Emacs 24.3.90.1 (x86_64-unknown-cygwin)  of 2014-05-03 on Fiona" Other sys params:

Re: More testing needed: New passwd/group AD/SAM integration

2014-05-13 Thread Henry S. Thompson
Corinna Vinschen writes: > I'm still interested in testing of the new Cygwin code to have > user/group identification without requiring /etc/passwd and /etc/group > files. So I installed the 2014-05-09 x86_64 snapshot, and did nothing else (i.e. left /etc/{passwd,group} alone, didn't create an /e

Re: pinfo configure problem

2014-05-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 13 07:49, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > On May 13 06:55, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > > I'm trying to build pinfo 0.6.10 in 64-bit. The configure script halts, > > > claiming "curses is not usable". The command that fails is: > > > > > > gcc -o conftest.exe -g -O2 -I/usr/include -L/usr/lib -

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated, new for x86_64: orpie

2014-05-13 Thread Andrew Schulman
A new version of orpie, 1.5.2-1, is now available in the Cygwin distribution. * New upstream release * First release for x86_64 in Cygwin * Rebuilt against OCaml 4 Orpie is a fullscreen RPN calculator for the console. Its operation is similar to that of modern HP calculators, but data entry has

Re: pinfo configure problem

2014-05-13 Thread Andrew Schulman
> On May 13 06:55, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > I'm trying to build pinfo 0.6.10 in 64-bit. The configure script halts, > > claiming "curses is not usable". The command that fails is: > > > > gcc -o conftest.exe -g -O2 -I/usr/include -L/usr/lib -lncursesw > > conftest.c > > > > and this fails

Re: ssh fails to start on Windows XP

2014-05-13 Thread Stephan Wurm
Larry Hall (Cygwin cygwin.com> writes: > > This suggests to me that one or more packages in your Cygwin installation > are not up-to-date. If you haven't rebooted since you last ran setup*.exe, > do so now. If you have rebooted, try rerunning setup*.exe and have it > reinstall everything. Best

Re: How do start a cygwin shell session from a script ?

2014-05-13 Thread Timothy Madden
It appears I found my missing shell session settings: the access rights on the current build and source directories. The manual build was always run within the user home directory in cygwin, and cygwin could see the proper access right on all the files used in the build. But outside the user home

Re: pinfo configure problem

2014-05-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 13 06:55, Andrew Schulman wrote: > I'm trying to build pinfo 0.6.10 in 64-bit. The configure script halts, > claiming "curses is not usable". The command that fails is: > > gcc -o conftest.exe -g -O2 -I/usr/include -L/usr/lib -lncursesw > conftest.c > > and this fails because the orde

More testing needed: New passwd/group AD/SAM integration

2014-05-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi list, I'm still interested in testing of the new Cygwin code to have user/group identification without requiring /etc/passwd and /etc/group files. This is a pretty big change, and it would be very helpful if as many users as possible would be willing to give this a test. Think about it: You

pinfo configure problem

2014-05-13 Thread Andrew Schulman
I'm trying to build pinfo 0.6.10 in 64-bit. The configure script halts, claiming "curses is not usable". The command that fails is: gcc -o conftest.exe -g -O2 -I/usr/include -L/usr/lib -lncursesw conftest.c and this fails because the order of the arguments is wrong. The command should be

Re: [BUG] /bin/sh crashes with the recent cygwin1.dll on x86/64

2014-05-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 13 13:18, Pavel Fedin wrote: > Hello! I have updated my Cygwin installation and it is completely unusable. > First, shell scripts stopped working. I have traced this down to /bin/sh > executable apparently doing nothing. Running under strace gives this: > ---cut --- > $ strace /bin/sh --ve

[BUG] /bin/sh crashes with the recent cygwin1.dll on x86/64

2014-05-13 Thread Pavel Fedin
Hello! I have updated my Cygwin installation and it is completely unusable. First, shell scripts stopped working. I have traced this down to /bin/sh executable apparently doing nothing. Running under strace gives this: ---cut --- $ strace /bin/sh --version 1 1 [main] sh (6756) *

Re: gnuplot caca terminal work on Cygwin-x86 but not Cygwin-x86_64

2014-05-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 13 08:54, Tatsuro MATSUOKA wrote: > --- On Mon, 2014/5/12, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > First, are you shure this is running under the snapshot? what does > > `uname -a' print when called right before the below gdb call? > > I have mis-operated. I have copied snapshot cywin1.dll to Cygwin_