Re: cscope -d can't find trailer offset if path contains space

. Will keep you posted. Dave [mlcscope maintainer for cygwin] Fred Ma wrote: Bug fix request submitted for cscope via sourceforge: This problem arose when using vim, but also appears when using cscope -d. I get the error cannot read trailer offset from file cscope.out. I browsed build.c

Exclude cygwin folder from malware scans?

After some surfing, I haven't found any evidence of malware targetting cygwin. I'm considering excluding the massive file tree from scans (AV, SpyBot, AdAware). I'd be interested in more experienced opinions about this. Thanks. -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: Exclude cygwin folder from malware scans?

Fred Ma wrote: After some surfing, I haven't found any evidence of malware targetting cygwin. I'm considering excluding the massive file tree from scans (AV, SpyBot, AdAware). I'd be interested in more experienced opinions about this. Thanks. Larry Hall: Any such reports on this list

cscope -d can't find trailer offset if path contains space (was: vim mlcscope interface issues)

Bug fix requested submitted for cscope via sourceforge: This problem arose when using vim, but also appears when using cscope -d. I get the error cannot read trailer offset from file cscope.out. I browsed build.c to find that it is caused when reading in a single number with fscanf. To see

Re: cscope -d can't find trailer offset if path contains space (was: vim mlcscope interface issues)

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Re: cscope -d can't find trailer offset if path contains space (was: vim mlcscope interface issues)

Bug fix request submitted for cscope via sourceforge: This problem arose when using vim, but also appears when using cscope -d. I get the error cannot read trailer offset from file cscope.out. I browsed build.c to find that it is caused when reading in a single number with fscanf. To see what

Re: vim mlcscope interface issues

If this shows up more than once, I apologize. Gmail is telling me it didn't get sent (twice), and it doesn't show up on the mailing list archive, though that may be due to transit delay. I'm ran into hanging problems with the the following combination, updated today: cygwin 1.5.23-2 vim

Re: vim mlcscope interface issues

. Thanks for any feedback. Fred On 1/2/07, Fred Ma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If this shows up more than once, I apologize. Gmail is telling me it didn't get sent (twice), and it doesn't show up on the mailing list archive, though that may be due to transit delay. I'm ran into hanging problems

RE: Can't launch X-windows from domain power

I would like to keep the permissions for the nonadministrator restricted. However, I used find... | xargs chmod ... to mirror the group permissions to other. After that, startxwin.bat and startxwin.sh work if I remove /tmp/.X11-unix and /tmp/XWin.log, which were left behind from running

Re: Warning to use mkpasswd

Larry Hall wrote: Mister Fred Ma wrote: Using an administrator account, I installed cygwin sshd for all users on Windows XP. The administrator account is local to the machine, while my nonadministrator account is a domain power user account. When I launch a cygwin bash shell as administrator

Fwd: Can't launch X-windows from domain power user account

Hello, I installed Cygwin Cygwin/X as an administrator; it is a local account on a Windows XP machine. It runs fine when I'm logged on as administrator. I doesn't work when I run startxwin.bat as a power user (a domain user accuont). Cygwin was installed for all users, and everything else

whole-word matches searches of mailing list archive packages

Hello, I was searching for whether the current cygwin has the stat command. This is for future reference, since I am unable to update my old cygwin installation at the moment. I eventually found that stat resides in coreutils, but I was wondering if there is a way to specify whole-word matches

Re: Inconsistent results from du -sk .

Eric Blake wrote: According to Fred Ma on 12/30/2005 1:20 PM: When I repeatedly issue du -sk . within seconds of each other, the results are different, and there is no process running that could be changing the contents of the directory. Here is an illustrative session: du can only report

Inconsistent results from du -sk .

When I repeatedly issue du -sk . within seconds of each other, the results are different, and there is no process running that could be changing the contents of the directory. Here is an illustrative session: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /c/Documents and Settings/All Users/Start Menu ### Here are

Re:DDD 3.3.8 segmentation error, related to Motif?

(i686-pc-cygwin) gets `Segmentation fault' signal I've attached cycheck -cvs output. Thanks for any suggestions of what further things to try. Fred -- Fred Ma Dept. of Electronics, Carleton University 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario Canada, K1S 5B6Cygwin Package Information Last downloaded

Re: sshd only allows connection to local accounts

Subject: Re: sshd only allows connection to local accounts Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2003 11:08:42 -0400 From: Larry Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 06:22 AM 10/15/2003, Corinna Vinschen you wrote: On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 05:08:47AM -0400, Fred Ma wrote: Hello, I followed the procedure of setting

sshd only allows connection to local accounts

accounts? I only have control over the local PC. Even here, I don't have absolute control; for example, I can't login as administrator, but I can login to an account that is part of the administrators group. Thanks. Fred -- Fred Ma, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carleton University, Dept. of Electronics

Re: Cygwin/Xfree86 is not working

: not found I have no [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/X11R6/bin The cygwin/xfree86:0.0 started but I cannot open any xterm. Hi, Federico, Just a wild guess. Did you install the OpenSSH package when you installed Cygwin? Fred -- Fred Ma, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carleton University, Dept. of Electronics 1125

Re: xinit: No such file or directory

create new home directories for new users. Funny that no one commented on that when I reported it. I imagine Mike's quite busy right now, as his personal website shows that he is a new father. Fred -- Fred Ma, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carleton University, Dept. of Electronics 1125 Colonel By Drive

Re: ~^Z hangs ssh

Larry Hall wrote: Shing-Fat Fred Ma wrote: Hello, I'm finding that ~^Z hangs the cygwin session rather than suspending my connection. I'm using cygwin to ssh into a solaris box. I've confirmed that suspension works properly when using ssh from sun box to sun box. Can't find

~^Z hangs ssh

. Does anyone else have this problem, or a fix? Fred -- Fred Ma, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carleton University, Dept. of Electronics 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario Canada, K1S 5B6 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: xinit: No such file or directory

to further sleuth down the problem. And thanks to anyone who can suggest something further. Fred -- Fred Ma, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carleton University, Dept. of Electronics 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario Canada, K1S 5B6

Re: xinit: No such file or directory

having write permission by group and world. The problem could be avoided by having the X windows startup scripts/programs remove /tmp/.X11-unix when X windows shuts down. Thanks, Andrew, for your help in solving this problem. Fred -- Fred Ma, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carleton University, Dept

xinit: No such file or directory

. Preferrably, I would like to get startx working. Thanks if anyone can advise on what to try next to find the problem. Fred -- Fred Ma, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carleton University, Dept. of Electronics 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario Canada, K1S 5B6

top is gone

environment back (not finished yet), and I wonder if it might have been something simple I'm overlooking. Fred -- Fred Ma, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carleton University, Dept. of Electronics 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario Canada, K1S 5B6 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe

Re: top is gone (PLUS sshd logs)

records its log of accesses, but couldn't find info about this. Nothing in the default config file either. Is this a cygwin specific location? I would have liked to check for external accesses today (or yesterday, by now). -- Fred Ma, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carleton University, Dept. of Electronics 1125

Re: top is gone (PLUS sshd logs)

Original Message Subject: Re: top is gone (PLUS sshd logs) Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 05:47:06 -0400 From: Fred Ma [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Vince Hoffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] References: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Vince Hoffman wrote: Hi, sshd stores its logs in the windows event log

top is gone (PLUS sshd logs)

Forgot to change the subject line Original Message Subject: Re: cygwin Digest 20 Jun 2003 09:53:42 - Issue 2902 Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 06:54:15 -0400 From: Fred Ma [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Carlo Florendo [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 15:28:26 +0800 From: Carlo

Should C/C++ compilers be smart enough to catch this???

. -- Fred Ma, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carleton University, Dept. of Electronics 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario Canada, K1S 5B6 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ

Re: Should C/C++ compilers be smart enough to catch this???

Måns Rullgård wrote: Fred Ma [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I had a class member function that returned an object, according to the prototype. Also according to the function definition. But, the function body didn't actually contain a return statement. Like SomeFunc() below: [snip

Re: Big Brother is Real

for server rights for some Win2K service programs. Internet access didn't work without granting these rights. So I granted them. Fred -- Fred Ma, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carleton University, Dept. of Electronics 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario Canada, K1S 5B6 -- Unsubscribe info: http

gdb discrepancy in c++ iterators

Hello, I'm having the following problem only on cygwin, not on solaris 8. I have a sanity-check program: #includevector #includeiostream using namespace std; int main(void) { vectorint vi(3); vectorint::iterator it_vi = vi.begin(); cout Hello

Re: gdb discrepancy in c++ iterators

Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Sat, 29 Mar 2003, Fred Ma wrote: Hello, I'm having the following problem only on cygwin, not on solaris 8. I have a sanity-check program: #includevector #includeiostream using namespace std; int main(void

Re: gdb discrepancy in c++ iterators

use of it). Thanks for the pointers. Fred -- Fred Ma, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carleton University, Dept. of Electronics 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario Canada, K1S 5B6 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html

Question re. export environment variable

Hello, I'm using cygwin bash 2.05b-8 (it's actually gnu). I thought that $HOSTNAME was an environment variable. When I run gnu make (I'm pretty sure this is not a make problem), $(HOSTNAME) is empty. It gets fixed if I do export HOSTNAME before running make. Is there a way to check if the

tee is coredumping

Hello, I've got the latest cygwin 1.3.20-1, cygutils 1.1.3-1. The tee command is core dumping on me, but only with a particular set of circumstances. I use it as follows: make -f client.mak 21 | tee client.out I realize this is not telling you a whole lot because it depends on what all

Re: Question re. export environment variable

Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Fred Ma wrote: Hello, I'm using cygwin bash 2.05b-8 (it's actually gnu). I thought that $HOSTNAME was an environment variable. When I run gnu make (I'm pretty sure this is not a make problem), $(HOSTNAME) is empty. It gets fixed if I

Re: Question re. export environment variable

Thanks, Bob. That's the way I expected it to work. I was just unsure of whether there was something cygwin-specific, as it seems strange that something like HOSTNAME is not marked for export at the time that it is set. I'll stick it into ~/.bashrc. Fred -- Fred Ma, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carleton

Re: tee is coredumping

Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Fred Ma wrote: Hello, I've got the latest cygwin 1.3.20-1, cygutils 1.1.3-1. The tee command is core dumping on me, but only with a particular set of circumstances. I use it as follows: make -f client.mak 21 | tee client.out

Re: cygwin-xfree Digest 5 Feb 2003 11:06:42 -0000 Issue 998

Subject: Re[2]: Beginners questions. Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2003 19:04:16 -0600 From: Magus [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Shing-Fat Fred Ma [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Fred, Thanks for the reply, it eased my mind a _lot_. I think I have a fairly workable

Re: Beginners questions.

Sorry for the 2nd mailing. I forgot to change the subject line, as often happens. Subject: Re[2]: Beginners questions. Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2003 19:04:16 -0600 From: Magus [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Shing-Fat Fred Ma [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Fred

Re: Beginners questions.

, but probably way simpler than customizing, say, Sun's CDE. Good luck. And hope it's an interesting experience, exploring the vagaries of X, though it's admittedly not always straightforward. Fred -- Fred Ma, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carleton University, Dept. of Electronics 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa

Re: less 378 still not anchoring to \word\

. It looks like I better accelerate my picking up of Perl. Fred -- Fred Ma, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carleton University, Dept. of Electronics 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario Canada, K1S 5B6 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com

Re: xterm Page-Up -- does it work?

-pgup. Works the same in a regular xterm or a remote gnome-terminal, etc. Cary Actually..Shift-PageUp works for me too! That's different from twm on the sun boxes (solaris 8). Thanks alot! Fred -- Fred Ma, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carleton University, Dept. of Electronics 1125 Colonel By Drive

Re: startx: Malformed file inquiry

.html Same thing, that is if: Malformed file inquiry. but none of the messages before that. Fred -- Fred Ma, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carleton University, Dept. of Electronics 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario Canada, K1S 5B6

xterm Page-Up -- does it work?

Hello, I just fired up Xfree86 after using cygwin for a while. Nice. The xterms don't page up, though. Is this just a missing functionality, or is it me? Couldn't find anything about it in the archives. Thanks Fred -- Fred Ma, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carleton University, Dept. of Electronics

gnu tar opens tgz's with file times in the future

at the cygwin prompt shows the computer clock to be right i.e. Tue Dec. 31 2002. Cygcheck gives: cygutils1.1.3-1 cygwin 1.3.17-1 I'm using Win2K with SP3. Thanks for any pointers. -- Fred Ma, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carleton University, Dept. of Electronics 1125 Colonel By Drive

SOLVED: gnu tar opens tgz's with file times in the future

Shing-Fat Fred Ma wrote: Hello, I'm gnu-tarring files with tar version 1.13.25 on solaris, then untarring with the same version on cygwin. The files are dated 2002-12-31 18:09:xx in the tgz on solaris. When I sftp them to cygwin, the tar programs shows the files to be dated 2003-01-01 03:09

VNC/ssh connection freezes, so does PC

feedback. Fred -- Fred Ma, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carleton University, Dept. of Electronics 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario Canada, K1S 5B6 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com

Re: dos2unix/d2u does nothing

gzip's do that). My fix is to use it as a filter. Fred -- Fred Ma, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carleton University, Dept. of Electronics 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario Canada, K1S 5B6 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com

No such file, but it's right there

Hi, I'm using cygwin 1.3.15 in WinME: Cygwin DLL version info: DLL version: 1.3.15 DLL epoch: 19 When I try to ls a file I know to be there, I'm told it isn't: $ which ftp telnet /usr/bin/ftp /usr/bin/telnet $ cd /usr/bin $ ls -l ftp telnet

No such file, but it's right there

files. While Cygwin will locate and execute files files given only the base name (sans suffix), other uses (cat, less, or more apropos nm, size or file) demand the full file name, including the .exe suffix. Randall Schulz Mountain View, CA USA Thanks. Fred -- Fred Ma, [EMAIL PROTECTED

gvimdiff fails on network drive

$* ) } because gvim's diff *never* worked prior to the unset SHELL. Thanks for any suggestions. Fred --- Fred Ma Department of Electronics Carleton University, Mackenzie Building 1125 Colonel By Drive Ottawa, Ontario Canada K1S 5B6 [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: gvimdiff fails on network drive

first cd to the remote directory via the mount point). Fred --- Fred Ma Department of Electronics Carleton University, Mackenzie Building 1125 Colonel By Drive Ottawa, Ontario Canada K1S 5B6 [EMAIL PROTECTED