Re: X: Authorization required, but no authorization protocol specified

2015-08-13 Thread Markus Hoenicka
At 2015-08-12 17:21, Jon TURNEY was heard to say: On 12/08/2015 07:22, Markus Hoenicka wrote: At 2015-08-07 11:26, Jon TURNEY was heard to say: You might try modifying startxwin to remove the -q from xauth -q to see if that reveals a bit more information. I finally got round to run this

do package updates automatically kill running exes?

2015-08-13 Thread Andrew Schulman
I've noticed that when I update a package, the exe's in it get killed. For example, when emacs gets updated, my running emacsen die. Is this something that setup explicitly does, for all packages? Or that some packages do for themselves in a preremove script? Or just a byproduct of replacing a

Re: do package updates automatically kill running exes?

2015-08-13 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 13/08/2015 07:19, Andrew Schulman wrote: I've noticed that when I update a package, the exe's in it get killed. For example, when emacs gets updated, my running emacsen die. Is this something that setup explicitly does, for all packages? Or that some packages do for themselves in a

Re: run.exe fails to start XWin on Windows 8.1 through the shortcut

2015-08-13 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 12/08/2015 19:57, Achim Gratz wrote: Jon TURNEY writes: Not sure if this is the cause of this problem, but after a bit of staring at file_exists_multi(), I notice that run2_fileExits() doesn't initialize t when it returns FALSE, so perhaps the following is a good idea? The only way I can

Re: do package updates automatically kill running exes?

2015-08-13 Thread Andrew Schulman
On 13/08/2015 07:19, Andrew Schulman wrote: I've noticed that when I update a package, the exe's in it get killed. For example, when emacs gets updated, my running emacsen die. Is this something that setup explicitly does, for all packages? Or that some packages do for themselves

Re: Hide fbpanel icon

2015-08-13 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 13/08/2015 16:48, AC wrote: I just updated my cygwin install with X at 1.17.2-2 and now the small panel icon shows up in the upper left of my screen with no task bar icon and now way to remove it. Prior to the upgrade I was able to close that button (by right clicking the panel entry in the

Re: Hide fbpanel icon

2015-08-13 Thread AC
On 2015-08-13 10:06, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 13/08/2015 16:48, AC wrote: I just updated my cygwin install with X at 1.17.2-2 and now the small panel icon shows up in the upper left of my screen with no task bar icon and now way to remove it. Prior to the upgrade I was able to close that button

Re: run.exe fails to start XWin on Windows 8.1 through the shortcut

2015-08-13 Thread Achim Gratz
Jon TURNEY writes: There is no implicit initialization of automatic local variables in the C language. Right. I shouldn't try to reason about code when the temperature is above 30°C… :-P Regards, Achim. -- +[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]+ Factory and User

Re: do package updates automatically kill running exes?

2015-08-13 Thread Achim Gratz
Andrew Schulman writes: OK. Right, I have seen and used that dialog. But more often, I just notice that after an update, processes have exited. This happened to me recently with mintty, for example, but there have been others. If you do an automated install, you will not be prompted.

Re: Shares with strange ACL settings

2015-08-13 Thread Achim Gratz
Corinna Vinschen writes: Cygwin is aware of them and access(2) explicitely checks for them. That obviously doesn't help for applications like perl, who know better than the underlying OS how to evaluate perms. Just for clarification, Perl doesn't know better. It's documented that the file

Re: Shares with strange ACL settings

2015-08-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 12 20:59, Achim Gratz wrote: Corinna Vinschen writes: I think so, but there are likely some corner cases. But I think that had been proposed and shot down already, so I was trying to come up with something less intrusive. This is relatively unintrusive. The current user token

Re: Qt5: QDir::mkpath() fails for /cygdrive/ paths

2015-08-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 12 22:59, David Stacey wrote: On 09/07/2015 20:14, David Stacey wrote: QDir::mkpath() fails when creating paths that start '/cygdrive/'. This problem is only shown with Qt5 (not Qt4), and only with paths that start '/cygdrive/' (so running from my home directory '~' is fine). This is

Re: Shares with strange ACL settings

2015-08-13 Thread Achim Gratz
Corinna Vinschen writes: This puzzles me a bit. As example you gave something like rwx---+ gratz Domain Users [...] foo Given the code in recent Cygwin versions, this shouldn't happen if the user gratz is member of the Domain Users group. The current code doesn't test all groups in

Re: Hide fbpanel icon

2015-08-13 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
On Thu, 2015-08-13 at 10:46 -0700, AC wrote: On 2015-08-13 10:06, Jon TURNEY wrote: If your /etc/X11/xinit/startxwinrc mentions fbpanel, you don't have the latest version (see [1]), so maybe try updating or reinstalling the xinit package? If you have a custom ~/.startxwinrc, then

Re: Shares with strange ACL settings

2015-08-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 13 18:33, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 12 20:59, Achim Gratz wrote: Corinna Vinschen writes: I think so, but there are likely some corner cases. But I think that had been proposed and shot down already, so I was trying to come up with something less intrusive. This is

Cygwin Users List

2015-08-13 Thread Chris Dillie
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Cygwin Users List

2015-08-13 Thread Chris Dillie
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Re: do package updates automatically kill running exes?

2015-08-13 Thread Achim Gratz
Andrew Schulman writes: Anyway, that answers my question. If I want to be sure a process from one of my packages exits, I need to put a killall into its preremove script. I've put a pkill . in all scripts that run setup (with the requisite are you sure? y/N). Ugh, both psmisc

Re: Extending Max memory

2015-08-13 Thread Warren Young
On Aug 13, 2015, at 2:18 PM, Gustavo Seabra gustavo.sea...@gmail.com wrote: I´m running a program in Cygwin, which is segfaulting possibly for reaching a memory limit. The program requires 3018.0532 MB memory to perform an analysis. You’ll need to run 64-bit Cygwin on a 64-bit version of

Re: Finding Arial Font

2015-08-13 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On 13 August 2015 at 14:45, Kunz, Christopher L clk...@sandia.gov wrote: Is there a font package (e.g. X11: font-***) that contains the Arial font? Arial is native to Windows so I would expect that you would need to use the one that comes with the OS?

Finding Arial Font

2015-08-13 Thread Kunz, Christopher L
Is there a font package (e.g. X11: font-***) that contains the Arial font? Thanks, Chris -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info:

Re: run.exe fails to start XWin on Windows 8.1 through the shortcut

2015-08-13 Thread Achim Gratz
Jaakov Jaakov writes: run.exe has version 1.3.3-1. I've put a test version (run-1.3.4-1) up with these changes: * src/util.c (run2_quote_strdup): When quoting, do not simply skip empty arguments but return ''. * src/run.c (file_exists_multi): Hoist char* t out of loop

Re: do package updates automatically kill running exes?

2015-08-13 Thread cyg Simple
On 8/13/2015 3:39 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: Andrew Schulman writes: Anyway, that answers my question. If I want to be sure a process from one of my packages exits, I need to put a killall into its preremove script. I've put a pkill . in all scripts that run setup (with the requisite are you

Re: do package updates automatically kill running exes?

2015-08-13 Thread Andrew Schulman
Anyway, that answers my question. If I want to be sure a process from one of my packages exits, I need to put a killall into its preremove script. I've put a pkill . in all scripts that run setup (with the requisite are you sure? y/N). Ugh, both psmisc (killall) and procps (pkill)

Extending Max memory

2015-08-13 Thread Gustavo Seabra
Hi all, I´m running a program in Cygwin, which is segfaulting possibly for reaching a memory limit. The program requires 3018.0532 MB memory to perform an analysis. The computer has 8GB of memory installed, but right after estimating the maximum memory the program segfaults. Is there an easy

Hide fbpanel icon

2015-08-13 Thread AC
I just updated my cygwin install with X at 1.17.2-2 and now the small panel icon shows up in the upper left of my screen with no task bar icon and now way to remove it. Prior to the upgrade I was able to close that button (by right clicking the panel entry in the Windows task bar which left the x

[newlib-cygwin] Fix /proc/cpuinfo topology and cache size info

2015-08-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=newlib-cygwin.git;h=e0d48debedfa27a7a31dd1caf8e23cf71708cf4c commit e0d48debedfa27a7a31dd1caf8e23cf71708cf4c Author: Corinna Vinschen cori...@vinschen.de Date: Thu Aug 13 17:59:47 2015 +0200 Fix /proc/cpuinfo topology and cache size info

Re: run.exe fails to start XWin on Windows 8.1 through the shortcut

2015-08-13 Thread Jaakov
Jaakov Jaakov writes: XWin fails to start again (previously reported half a year ago or so). The command issued by a shortcut is C:\cygwin64\bin\run.exe --quote /usr/bin/bash.exe -l -c cd; /usr/bin/startxwin Can you reproduce this when running the same command from cmd or mintty? If yes,