Cygwin 1.7.26: opening /dev/dsp fails

After upgrading to Cygwin 1.7.26, trying to open the audio device /dev/dsp fails with No such file or directory. This error appears in the log file of mpd (the music player daemon available from Cygwin Ports), but there is also a simple test case: $ ls -l /dev/dsp crw-rw-rw- 1 ds None 14, 3

Re: [cron-config] Possible issue with administrators group ?

On 31.05.2012 15:45, AZ 9901 wrote: 2012/5/31 Eric Blake ebl...@redhat.com: On 05/31/2012 05:18 AM, AZ 9901 wrote: 2012/5/29 AZ 9901 : Hello, I am looking at the /bin/cron-config script. Line 627, we can find : elif net localgroup ${_admingroup} | grep -Eiq ^${username}.?$; then Why .?

Re: 1.7.7: PATH in Bash shells

On 02/06/11 21:43, Gerry Reno wrote: bash-4.1$ cat /Cygwin.bat @echo off C: chdir C:\cygwin\bin REM bash --verbose --login -i bash -i Your Cygwin.bat doesn't start bash as a login shell. -Dirk -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: Is part of gcc3 missing?

On 03.11.2010 15:10, Lee Maschmeyer wrote: From: Andy Koppe Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2010 16:56 libgcc_s ships with gcc4 only, so it looks like ocaml depends on gcc4 now, probably since its recent update. You may not need the OCaml bindings being built there though. I see you can

Re: tinyfugue with python won't compile under cygwin (1.7.7) on Windows XP

On 22.10.2010 10:21, Gwen Morse wrote: Recap: I'm having trouble compiling tinyfuge, a mud client, under cygwin 1.7, with an add-on patch that allows the inclusion of a python library. I was getting some error messages, posted them here, and was told it was probably an issue with using

1.7.6.-1: ldd always fails with No such file or directory

After the update to Cygwin 1.7.6.-1, ldd always fails with the error No such file or directory. $ ls /bin/ls /bin/ls $ ldd /bin/ls ldd: /bin/ls: No such file or directory I have checked the available old snapshots. It seems that it is the update from 20100801 to 20100804 that breaks ldd. $

Re: SCP doesn't complete transfers of large files

Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Can anyone in this thread who can actually reproduce this problem attach to the hung scp process with gdb/strace and see where it hangs (and what it's doing)? The attachment is the output of strace which was produced after the state of the scp process had changed to

Re: SCP doesn't complete transfers of large files

I have also noticed this problem when copying files ~1GB from a remote host to the local host. Strangely, if x is a big file and x0 has just a few bytes, scp remote:x . may hang while scp remote:x* . succeeds. Dirk -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem

Re: was: httping 0.0.3 make error

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could it be possible that httping (or boxes) just won't compile for Cygwin? Hallo Michael, httping will compile, provided ncurses is installed. boxes requires the following modifications: * src/regexp/Makefile -traditional has to be removed from CFLAGS (as

Re: compiling woes (httping 0.0.3 make error)

Hallo Michael, If not, using the setup package search facility available here http://cygwin.com/packages/ shows ncurses.h to be part of ncurses/ncurses-5.2-8. Is that installed? Hum, shouldn't it be part of the successor version as well? ncurses-5.2-8 comprises binaries, documentation,

Re: httping 0.0.3 make error

Hallo Michael, try make CC='gcc -ansi' or replace the first line of the makefile by CC=gcc -ansi. 'strip' will not be able to find the resulting executable unless the line strip httping is replaced by strip httping.exe . Dirk -- Unsubscribe info: