Re: Defunct processes with 1.5.25-15; seemingly reproducible

2009-11-28 Thread Dave Steenburgh
I fixed the problem. I have not updated any software nor changed any scripts, and yet I can no longer reproduce these behaviors. I am absolutely certain that there is more than one problem here, and I hope someone takes a close look at my previous posts. -- Problem reports:

Re: Defunct processes with 1.5.25-15; seemingly reproducible

2009-11-27 Thread Dave Steenburgh
Paul McFerrin wrote: A defunct process is not necesarily the real problem.  All defunct process are processes that their parent has NOT done a wait(2) yet.  Since these defunct processes have called exit(2), they must hang around until a wait(2) is completed so that the exit status can be

Re: Defunct processes with 1.5.25-15; seemingly reproducible

2009-11-27 Thread Dave Steenburgh
Dave Steenburgh wrote: And what is the significance of the duplicated lines that ps showed me?  Each of three processes did indeed have a lock on an output file from the most recent session, and yet all the information that ps showed was identical to a previous session. I started a new

Re: Defunct processes with 1.5.25-15; seemingly reproducible

2009-11-26 Thread Dave Steenburgh
first. Dave Steenburgh wrote: $ ps PIDPPIDPGID WINPID TTY UIDSTIME COMMAND ... 416412887684 55046 1003 23:49:20 defunct 539232245984 61005 1003 23:49:06 defunct 145252405984 81045 1003 23:49:06 defunct

Re: GNU screen hangs

2009-09-02 Thread Dave Steenburgh
/me returns to the original topic. I occasionally have trouble with screen as well, and as far as I can tell, it always happens when trying to create a new screen.  (To be clear, when I start screen the first time or when I press: ctrl-a c) So, it may be that screen itself is not the problem in

Re: GNU screen hangs

2009-09-02 Thread Dave Steenburgh
On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 8:26 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Sep 02, 2009 at 04:14:11PM -0400, Andrew Schulman wrote: screen is difficult to debug, because it uses two communicating processes, one in the foreground to talk to your terminal, and one in the background to talk to the processes

g++-4 no output---resolved, but why?

2009-03-31 Thread Dave Steenburgh
I've been using gcc3 for some time, and decided to move to gcc4.  I did not remove gcc3.  I tried running a configure script for a personal project, specifying CXX=g++-4.  The script failed, because g++-4 didn't produce an executable when presented with conftest.cpp. It also didn't bother with an

Re: Upgrade woes (file in use)

2009-03-11 Thread Dave Steenburgh
On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 5:24 PM, Tim McDaniel t...@panix.com wrote: On Tue, 10 Mar 2009, Nuzhna Pomoshch y...@i remembered! wrote: During a recent upgrade of about a dozen packages, I saw the  Cygwin setup window progress normally (deleting package xyz...), and then up popped a window that

Re: Connecting to cygwin ssh is slow

2009-03-11 Thread Dave Steenburgh
On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 10:05 AM, UdiK u...@commtouch.com wrote: When I connect to our cygwin SSH machine (Windows 2003 server), it usually takes more than 5 seconds to get a prompt and be able to start working. This delay slows down many of our scripts which rely on SSH to connect to Windows.

Re: Connecting to cygwin ssh is slow

2009-03-11 Thread Dave Steenburgh
On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 10:53 AM, Allan Schrum asch...@ecdeliverysystems.com wrote: -Original Message- From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Dave Steenburgh Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2009 10:45 AM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Connecting

Re: configure cannot find boost libraries

2009-01-26 Thread Dave Steenburgh
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 6:41 PM, Greg Chicares gchica...@sbcglobal.net wrote: On 2009-01-26 23:28Z, Claude Sylvain wrote: [...] It seems that boost library include files are not located in /usr/include/boost/, but in /usr/include/boost-1_33_1/boost, or something like that, depending of the

Re: paste into vim

2009-01-23 Thread Dave Steenburgh
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 11:03 AM, Andrew DeFaria and...@defaria.com wrote: Dave Korn wrote: If you didn't get an insert key then you got ripped off however I think you may just be looking in the wrong place, By Logitiech Y-SZ49 did you mean this one:

Re: paste into vim

2009-01-21 Thread Dave Steenburgh
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 10:35 AM, Andrew DeFaria and...@defaria.com wrote: Dave Steenburgh wrote: On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 4:54 AM, Morche Matthias matthias.mor...@p7s1produktion.de wrote: or press Shift-Insert ... What about keyboards that don't have an insert key? (Unfortunately all too

Re: paste into vim

2009-01-20 Thread Dave Steenburgh
On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 4:54 AM, Morche Matthias matthias.mor...@p7s1produktion.de wrote: or press Shift-Insert ... What about keyboards that don't have an insert key? (Unfortunately all too common these days.) -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem

Re: Bash doesn't launch the applications directly.

2009-01-15 Thread Dave Steenburgh
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 8:06 AM, Eric Blake e...@byu.net wrote: According to Lenik on 1/14/2009 5:59 PM: Hi, all I noticed that when bash launches a program, for example win32 notepad.exe or cygwin sleep, it in fact launches another bash which launches the final program, Any idea? Yes.

after recent update, svn tools exiting with code 57

2008-12-31 Thread Dave Steenburgh
I haven't been able to find any info related to this problem; hopefully someone can point me in the right direction. From time to time, I use setup.exe to update all the packages I have installed. After doing that earlier today, I found out that svn, svnadmin, and svnserve (and presumably all

Re: after recent update, svn tools exiting with code 57

2008-12-31 Thread Dave Steenburgh
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 2:19 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only...@cygwin.com wrote: Dave Steenburgh wrote: I haven't been able to find any info related to this problem; hopefully someone can point me in the right direction. From time to time, I use setup.exe to update all

Re: after recent update, svn tools exiting with code 57

2008-12-31 Thread Dave Steenburgh
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 2:45 PM, David Rothenberger daver...@acm.org wrote: On 12/31/2008 10:33 AM, Dave Steenburgh wrote: From time to time, I use setup.exe to update all the packages I have installed. After doing that earlier today, I found out that svn, svnadmin, and svnserve