Now that the documentation is moving to /usr/share, are there
any plans to compress the info and man pages like in cygwin-doc
?
Since gzip is in Base I suppose that wouldn't break anything.
It may save considerable disk space. Does anyone with a full
install know how much ?
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Am Samstag, 23. August 2003 um 20:19 schriebst du:
I've fixed the newlib breakage and built a new snapshot. I don't detect
any excessive CPU consumption now.
This snapshot also has fixes for the overlapping buffer problem in
malloc/mmap. Thanks to Corinna for tracking
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Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
Please try it. 1.5.3 is nigh.
Great, perl-5.8.1 builds fine besides one test that fails. The
threads tests are fine now too (got segfaults before).
There were earlier reports of problems with gdbm / odbm / dbm tests.
Are those working now, or are you still turning
Hi,
I am attempting to build cygwin from source.
The make fails in i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/cygwin, error is
make: *** No rule to make target `/usr/lib/w32api/Makefile', needed by `/lib/'. Stop.
Before this point, the following messages were also emitted.
Making each object:
cc1(plus):warning:
Hi.
I would like to use this function down to 10 milliseconds accuracy if possible.
However upon looking at winsup/cygwin/thread.cc,
it uses the function ftime and the millisecond field is ignored.
All the examples in the winsup testsuite also generally check to 5 seconds only.
Is there any
Hi,
Please help, on my Windows2000 machine a failed build script has left a directory on
my machine that I am unable to delete, I have searched the internet, tried chmod to no
avail, even tried shred. I am in a bit of confusion at this stage.
Thanks,
Johan Kruger
Nanoteq
mailto:[EMAIL
peter garrone wrote:
Hi,
I am attempting to build cygwin from source.
The make fails in i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/cygwin, error is
make: *** No rule to make target `/usr/lib/w32api/Makefile', needed by
`/lib/'. Stop.
...
To reach this, i did the following
1) Untared cygwin-1.3.22-1-src.tar.bz2
Hi,
is there any way you can surf the net with a brower, like IE for Windows, in
cygwin? Just curious.
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Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
Please try it. 1.5.3 is nigh.
Great, perl-5.8.1 builds fine besides one test that fails. The
threads tests are fine now too (got segfaults before).
There were earlier reports of problems with gdbm / odbm / dbm tests.
Are those working now, or are
Ray schrieb:
Hi,
is there any way you can surf the net with a brower, like IE for Windows, in
cygwin? Just curious.
There are lynx or links, textmode browser.
And there is dillo for X from the CyGnome project: http://cygnome.sourceforge.net/
which was updated to version 0.7.3 recently.
Hallo Jason,
I have bind-9.x:
http://anfaenger.de/cygwin/DNS/bind-9.2.2/
Thanks *very* much for the above, but:
$ wget http://anfaenger.de/cygwin/DNS/bind-9.2.2/bind-9.2.2-1.patch
--07:16:21--
http://anfaenger.de/cygwin/DNS/bind-9.2.2/bind-9.2.2-1.patch
= `bind-9.2.2-1.patch'
Frédéric schrieb:
Now that the documentation is moving to /usr/share, are there
any plans to compress the info and man pages like in cygwin-doc
?
Since gzip is in Base I suppose that wouldn't break anything.
It may save considerable disk space. Does anyone with a full
install know how
Hallo,
Since this list is also available via gmane I thought it would be
interesting to tell you what I discovered recently.
They offer the feature of address obfuscation if you add this specific
header to your email:
X-Archive: encrypt
Since it doesn't help much unless everyone writing to this
I have some huge executable that I built (35 and 37 mbytes).
They are built from about 1570 C source files, totalling 4.1 million lines.
Most files are compiled with gcc -O2 -g, however some are compiled
with gcc -O2 (as the output is too big for the debug format).
When I run them from a dos
I'm sorry, I forgot to mention that I did verify that /tmp/.s.PSQL.5432
was not present. As far as version of cygwin, I don't know how to check
it. I did run setup within the past week. It should be an up to date
version.
Jason Tishler wrote:
Jason,
On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 07:12:33PM
On Mon, 25 Aug 2003, Max Bowsher wrote:
peter garrone wrote:
Hi,
I am attempting to build cygwin from source.
The make fails in i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/cygwin, error is
make: *** No rule to make target `/usr/lib/w32api/Makefile', needed by
`/lib/'. Stop.
...
To reach this, i did the
Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
They offer the feature of address obfuscation if you add this specific
header to your email:
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Since it doesn't help much unless everyone writing to this list uses
this feature if would be nice to have it set by the listserver.
This is true, but no
On Mon, 25 Aug 2003, Johan Kruger wrote:
Hi,
Please help, on my Windows2000 machine a failed build script has left a
directory on my machine that I am unable to delete, I have searched the
internet, tried chmod to no avail, even tried shred. I am in a bit of
confusion at this stage.
Jason,
uname or uname -a should let you know the version of the Cygwin DLL.
Also, cygcheck -c cygwin will tell you the version of the cygwin
package that you have installed.
FYI, according to http://cygwin.com/problems.html you would have done
well to attach (that is, *attach* as an attachment)
-Original Message-
From: peter garrone [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2003 15:42:52 +0800
Subject: pthread_cond_timedwait accurate to one second only
Hi.
I would like to use this function down to 10 milliseconds accuracy if possible.
However upon looking at
Ok, through the assistance of others and my own poking around, I have
progressed further. I did have a pre 1.5 version of cygwin... I guess
that I naively assumed performing an update would ensure that I had 1.5.
Here is the current attempt:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~
$ cat /var/log/postmaster.log
Chris,
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 11:23:16PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
Could some adventurous soul confirm or dney that the File truncated
error from ld, when linking with libm.a, is fixed in tonight's
snapshot -- appearing soon on a cygwin.com near you?
If someone could verify that
Jason,
On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 11:30:51AM -0400, Jason House wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~
$ cat /var/log/postmaster.log
IpcSemaphoreInitialize: semctl(id=2, 0, SETVAL, 0) failed: Invalid argument
LOG: startup process (pid 2548) exited with exit code 1
LOG: aborting startup due to startup
What is latest Cygwin gcc version?
I can't get this information at http://www.cygwin.com.
=
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http://mathforum.org/library/view/10978.html
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gcc (GCC) 3.2 20020927 (prerelease)
Copyright (C) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
HTH
rlc
On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 07:11:56PM
Just in case: to get yours (a working recent gcc) use Setup.exe in all cases.
It's available on the cygwin site at http://www.cygwin.com/setup.exe
HTH
rlc
On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 06:39:33PM +0200, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote:
$ gcc --version
gcc (GCC) 3.2 20020927 (prerelease)
Copyright
- Original Message -
From: Alan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2003 3:38 PM
Subject: Java plugin library compiles ok? on cygwin-XP but WILL NOT RUN
Hi. Ive got a problem that may well not be cygwin related but I have a
feeling that it might be so Im
Thanks for the help everyone (Jason, Igor and Jonathan)
#2 did solve the problem. I have also upgraded the cygwin version to
1.5 which was probably another problem.
Now all I have to do is figure out how to use postgres ;)
Some recommended doc improvements (to prevent questions from people
On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 07:11:56PM +0300, Alex Vinokur wrote:
What is latest Cygwin gcc version?
I can't get this information at http://www.cygwin.com.
http://cygwin.com/packages/
Click on gcc
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Umm, Jason (Tishler), you might want to change the service management
section in the docs to use cygrunsrv -S, cygrunsrv -E and cygrunsrv
-Q (for query). These work just as well as net start and net stop,
and cygrunsrv has an additional benefit of being pty-aware, so it should
always produce
Jason,
On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 01:10:59PM -0400, Jason House wrote:
Thanks for the help everyone (Jason, Igor and Jonathan)
You are welcome.
#2 did solve the problem.
Thanks for the confirmation!
I have also upgraded the cygwin version to 1.5 which was probably
another problem.
Yes:
Anything the matter with cygwin-apps that we should know?
I've posted friday, and reposted yesterday, I'm not seeing my posts
and traffic seems suspiciously low.
Jan.
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Thanks for your patience Igor!
Here attached please find the file cyg.txt as a result of cygcheck -svr.
Fred
-Original Message-
From: Igor Pechtchanski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 25 August 2003 02:53 AM
To: Fred Mülder
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: New version help
Fred,
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 04:01:44PM -0400, J. Johnston wrote:
For clarification, I am not referring to a function, I am referring to the
struct stat64
which is needed as an argument to _fstat64_r or _stat64 for that matter.
There is no struct
stat64 or struct _stat64
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf
Of andrew
Hi, all
Can anybody show us some example of pppd configuration?
Not _really_ a cygwin related subject...
We are using cygwin to work with GPRS wireless card, but do not
know how to config.
This one really depends on how
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf
Of peter garrone
I would like to use this function down to 10 milliseconds
accuracy if possible.
However upon looking at winsup/cygwin/thread.cc,
it uses the function ftime and the millisecond field is ignored.
All the examples in
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf
Of Frederic L. W. Meunier
Now that the documentation is moving to /usr/share, are there
any plans to compress the info and man pages like in cygwin-doc
?
Since gzip is in Base I suppose that wouldn't break anything.
It may save
Well, whether this is useful might be a question of preference.
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# Make the prompt tell the last exit code among other things.
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Fred,
One thing I see from your cygcheck output is that you're missing the
fileutils package (the one that contains ls, cp, mv, etc).
Other than that, your output looks pretty normal. Could you please
install the fileutils package, and then post the output of ls -l /etc?
Also, try running
On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 02:25:07PM -0400, J. Johnston wrote:
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
Cygwin has a struct __stat64. We could also define a struct stat64
but this would be contrary to the effort to handle the new structures
transparent. struct __stat64 is struct stat from the applications
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$ net start postmaster
The postmaster service is starting.
The postmaster service was started successfully.
I'm not sure if this is the same under cygwin, but, you need to start
postmaster with the -i option to use psql. I believe that postgres
starts for only programming type of access
I believe so. Anytime there could possibly be a version conflict, I usually
opt to only have one version installed. Even though it says that the two can
work side-by-side, I'd uninstall 2.x, install 1.14-1, get it working, then
(if you're brave) see if you can have both versions installed
Well, deleting cygipc's temporary files in /tmp did the trick without
any uninstalls. (The specific files are listed in the postgres readme)
Jonathan Simms wrote:
I believe so. Anytime there could possibly be a version conflict, I usually
opt to only have one version installed. Even though it
The package search page yields no hits for po-mode.el[c], but the
README to gettext-devel advertises that it is be included.
But, it is not included in gettext-0.12.1-3 or gettext-devel-0.12.1-3.
Jan.
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I got it!
Thanks a lot Igor. I went through the packages I downloaded and found that
fileutils and regex was not part of the download. I got those packages, and
reinstalled the entire thing, and everything is working now!
Thanks again,
Fred
-Original Message-
From: Igor Pechtchanski
I have a binary file, with 8 lines of ascii at the top, and then a binary
line
The binary line contains the 0x0d.
E.g.
$ od -tx1 a
000 31 0a 32 0a 33 0a 34 0a 35 0a 36 0a 37 0a 38 0a
020 31 32 33 0d 0a 39 39 39 0a 34 35 36 0a
035
$ cat a
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
123
999
456
If I try to to
In base-files-2.2-1, the following was recently changed:
# Run all of the profile.d scripts
# Note that these are supplied by separate packages
/bin/find /etc/profile.d -iname '*.sh' -type f | while read f; do
if [ -f $f ]; then
. $f
fi
done
Previously, the find was executed as an
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 02:25:07PM -0400, J. Johnston wrote:
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
Cygwin has a struct __stat64. We could also define a struct stat64
but this would be contrary to the effort to handle the new structures
transparent. struct __stat64 is struct stat
On Mon, 25 Aug 2003, mike808 wrote:
In base-files-2.2-1, the following was recently changed:
# Run all of the profile.d scripts
# Note that these are supplied by separate packages
/bin/find /etc/profile.d -iname '*.sh' -type f | while read f; do
if [ -f $f ]; then
. $f
fi
[followup set to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
No I do not have access to a Windows machine connected to the net.
You can simply mirror the Cygwin distribution on your server. Run
setup.exe on the windows client, and enter your server as download
mirror. Consult the cygwin mailing list archives.
By the
Jan == Jan Nieuwenhuizen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Jan [followup set to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
No I do not have access to a Windows machine connected to the net.
Jan You can simply mirror the Cygwin distribution on your server. Run
Jan setup.exe on the windows client, and enter your server as
Frédéric L. W. Meunier wrote:
On Sat, 23 Aug 2003, Mark Blackburn wrote:
As per cgf's suggestion, I intend to maintain lftp.
I downloaded your package and have a suggestion.
1- Install more documentation files. The following seem to be
important:
FAQ
FEATURES
NEWS
README.debug-levels
On Mon, 25 Aug 2003, Mark Blackburn wrote:
Frédéric L. W. Meunier wrote:
Also, I don't know if the following are mandatory for a port.
1- You used --disable-nls. There are no translations and the
binary isn't linked against cygintl-2.dll. Personally I
couldn't care less since I don't use
Mark Blackburn wrote:
I didn't use --disable-nls and configure seems to be trying to use nls:
checking whether NLS is requested... yes
checking for GNU gettext in libc... no
checking for iconv... no, consider installing GNU libiconv
checking for GNU gettext in libintl... no
Do I need to install
On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 02:07:22AM -0300, Fr?d?ric L. W. Meunier wrote:
On Mon, 25 Aug 2003, Mark Blackburn wrote:
Fr?d?ric L. W. Meunier wrote:
I may be wrong on this but I thought I had to wait for the libraries
lftp depends on (openssl, readline and ncurses) to get compiled with
1.5.x
Hi,
I've updated wtf to 0.0.4-1 (a new upstream release). This is still
compiled against Cygwin 1.3.22 for now. Please upload from the URLs
below:
http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/cygwin/wtf/setup.hint
http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/cygwin/wtf/wtf-0.0.4-1.tar.bz2
Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/cygwin/wtf/setup.hint
Wtf, that link is broken!
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On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 10:10:42PM +0200, Lapo Luchini wrote:
Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/cygwin/wtf/setup.hint
Wtf, that link is broken!
As in the slightly more useful:
You don't have permission to access /~pechtcha/cygwin/wtf/setup.hint on this server.
On Mon, 25 Aug 2003, Lapo Luchini wrote:
Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/cygwin/wtf/setup.hint
Wtf, that link is broken!
=P
Oops, wtf indeed... :-)
Thanks for the heads-up. Should be fixed now.
Igor
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Hi all,
Enclosed you find a 'decxterm.sh'-shell script that launches an ordinary xterm but
with the keyboard remapped to suit OpenVMS LK* keyboard mappings.
I was previously using DECTerm but after the latest upgrade of XFree86 Server for
Cygwin (- 4.3x) the keyboard didn't function as it
There's always Acrobat Reader for viewing .pdf files, but I just tried
looking at xpdf from ftp://ftp.foolabs.com/pub/xpdf/xpdf-2.02pl1.tar.gz. As
far as it goes, it installs in Cygwin very nicely but at the end of the
configure stage it says
configure: WARNING: Couldn't find X / Motif
After the first-time install of X, I have found that I need to press
Enter key TWICE when I want to run any command in the Xterm console.
It was a surprise for me. So my question is:
What should I do to force Xterm act like usual bash shell: I mean how to
type a command and press Enter _once_
You need to install lesstif and the XFree86-lib-compat packages, if
they are not already installed.
Harold
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There's always Acrobat Reader for viewing .pdf files, but I just tried
looking at xpdf from ftp://ftp.foolabs.com/pub/xpdf/xpdf-2.02pl1.tar.gz. As
far as it goes,
Alexey,
There is likely something else wrong with your system. I have never
seen your problem reported before. Do you have any Windows Power Toys
installed? Some of those have been reported to cause problems. Also,
do you have any keyboard utility programs installed? How fast is your
You need to install lesstif and the XFree86-lib-compat packages,
if they are not already installed.
Thank you for swift response. These are, and were, both already installed.
Do I need to do a bit of background re-naming or something to fool the xpdf
installer into believing that it is Motif
Fergus,
You probably need to make a soft link to the lesstif includes directory
in the location that xpdf is looking for them in. You shouldn't need to
do anything special because you are using lesstif instead of Motif.
Harold
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You need to install lesstif and the
Hi,
I've read through mailinglist-archives on possible solutions on how to make AltGr to
function as it did prior to XFree86 ver 4.3, but without out success (e.g. I haven't
got a clue...).
The thing is that when I start xterm from Cygwin, things work as expected. But when I
start xclients
Dear Friends,
It seems to me that -[no]unixkill is not working with XWin 4.3.0.1.
-[no]winkill does work.
(I wish XFree86 would not bind C-M-BS as a default behavior. The
choice is Lisp unfriendly since the default emacs binding is
backward-kill-sexp, a very useful operation in Lisp modes.)
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On Mon, 25 Aug 2003, John M. Adams wrote:
Dear Friends,
It seems to me that -[no]unixkill is not working with XWin 4.3.0.1.
-[no]winkill does work.
Hm, quite strange.
The options do work, but are superseeded by the device independent
layers.
Now there are two different places where these
Alexander,
Alexander Gottwald wrote:
On Mon, 25 Aug 2003, John M. Adams wrote:
Dear Friends,
It seems to me that -[no]unixkill is not working with XWin 4.3.0.1.
-[no]winkill does work.
Hm, quite strange.
The options do work, but are superseeded by the device independent
layers.
Now there
hello,
i'm a new cygwin user and i'm wondering if there's any way to cycle
through windows, like using alt-tab, because alt-tab is captured by the
OS.
i realize this issue has been touched on before
(http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2003-07/msg00044.html)
but i'm throwing it out there
Harold L Hunt II wrote:
Now there are two different places where these keys are handled.
In the xwin-specific code where we filter the keypress and terminate
xwin if unixkill is set and inside the dix layer which now handles
ctrl-alt-backspace internally (without displaying the
CVSROOT:/cvs/src
Module name:src
Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-08-24 23:04:58
Modified files:
winsup/w32api : ChangeLog
winsup/w32api/include: objidl.h unknwn.h comcat.h prsht.h
winuser.h
Log message:
CVSROOT:/cvs/src
Module name:src
Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-08-25 01:40:00
Modified files:
winsup/w32api : ChangeLog
winsup/w32api/include: commctrl.h
Log message:
2003-08-25 Filip Navara [EMAIL PROTECTED]
*
CVSROOT:/cvs/src
Module name:src
Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-08-25 02:02:38
Modified files:
winsup/w32api : ChangeLog
winsup/w32api/include/ddk: ntifs.h
winsup/w32api/include/GL: gl.h
winsup/w32api/include: shlobj.h
Log message:
CVSROOT:/cvs/src
Module name:src
Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-08-25 09:33:14
Modified files:
winsup/w32api : ChangeLog
winsup/w32api/lib: mgmtapi.def
Added files:
winsup/w32api/include: snmp.h winsnmp.h mgmtapi.h
winsup/w32api/lib:
CVSROOT:/cvs/src
Module name:src
Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-08-25 10:20:36
Modified files:
winsup/w32api : ChangeLog
winsup/w32api/include/ddk: winddk.h
Log message:
2003-08-26 Filip Navara [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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CVSROOT:/cvs/src
Module name:src
Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-08-25 18:21:08
Modified files:
winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog Makefile.in acconfig.h config.h.in
configure configure.in environ.cc
fhandler_tty.cc
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum
Module name:winsup
Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-08-25 18:22:09
Modified files:
cygserver : ChangeLog Makefile.in client.cc
Log message:
* Makefile.in: Build libcygserver.a.
* client.cc: Rename allow_daemon to
CVSROOT:/cvs/src
Module name:src
Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-08-25 19:44:44
Modified files:
winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog
Log message:
add missing files
Patches:
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