Re: [ITP] TCP Wrappers 7.6 - New package for review

2003-11-11 Thread Jari Aalto+mail.linux
* Sun 2003-11-09 Corinna Vinschen [EMAIL PROTECTED] list.cygwin-apps * Message-Id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 11:20:30AM -0500, Daniel Reed wrote: | On 2003-11-09T16:17+0200, Jari Aalto+mail.linux wrote: | ) I've made a Cygwin Net release from the existing port by Prentis Brooks

Re: nfs-server vote

2003-11-11 Thread Jari Aalto+mail.linux
* Fri 2003-10-17 Igor Pechtchanski [EMAIL PROTECTED] list.cygwin-apps * Message-Id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | On Fri, 17 Oct 2003, Daniel Reed wrote: | | Package: nfs-server 2.2.47-2 | Description: Universal NFS server. | Proposer: Sam Robb | Proposal: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] |

[ITP] joe-2.9.8 - New package (repost)

2003-11-11 Thread Jari Aalto+mail.linux
I've submitted this earlier, but I've been real busy in my work to follow this list regularly. So here is the announcement again. http://tierra.dyndns.org:81/cygwin/joe/joe-2.9.8-1-src.tar.bz2 http://tierra.dyndns.org:81/cygwin/joe/joe-2.9.8-1.tar.bz2

[ITP]cabextract-0.6 - New package (repost)

2003-11-11 Thread Jari Aalto+mail.linux
Posted before, so here is repost. http://tierra.dyndns.org:81/cygwin/cabextract/cabextract-0.6-1-src.tar.bz2 http://tierra.dyndns.org:81/cygwin/cabextract/cabextract-0.6-1.tar.bz2 http://tierra.dyndns.org:81/cygwin/cabextract/setup.hint sdesc: Program extracts Microsoft cabinet (.CAB) files

[ITP] rxp-1.3.0 - New package (repost)

2003-11-11 Thread Jari Aalto+mail.linux
More tools for Cygwin Jari http://tierra.dyndns.org:81/cygwin/rxp/rxp-1.3.0-1-src.tar.bz2 http://tierra.dyndns.org:81/cygwin/rxp/rxp-1.3.0-1.tar.bz2 http://tierra.dyndns.org:81/cygwin/rxp/setup.hint sdesc: Simple validating XML parser ldesc: Simple validating XML parser which supports XML

RE: Pending Packages List, 2003-11-07

2003-11-11 Thread Morrison, John
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Package recompiled and example noved to: /etc/defaults/etc/sample.sgreprc as suggested in Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon, 10 Nov 2003 22:35:36 +0100 by Daniel Reed Jari, *please* call it /etc/defaults/etc/.sgreprc and copy *ONLY* if /etc/.sgreprc doesn't

Re: Pending Packages List, 2003-11-07

2003-11-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 12:19:19PM -, Morrison, John wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Package recompiled and example noved to: /etc/defaults/etc/sample.sgreprc as suggested in Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon, 10 Nov 2003 22:35:36 +0100 by Daniel Reed Jari, *please*

[RFC] Globally creating a user and a group root

2003-11-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi to all, I'm sure you already saw this sort of discussion arising on the Cygwin list, which basically says, I can't run sshd/cron/whatever as service on 2003 Server. The reason is that 2003 drops the CreateToken privilege from all services running under LocalSystem account, hence the inability

RE: Pending Packages List, 2003-11-07

2003-11-11 Thread Morrison, John
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 12:19:19PM -, Morrison, John wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Package recompiled and example noved to: /etc/defaults/etc/sample.sgreprc as suggested in Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon, 10 Nov 2003 22:35:36 +0100 by Daniel Reed

Re: Pending Packages List, 2003-11-07

2003-11-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 12:48:59PM -, Morrison, John wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: The other problem is that files with leading dot are not visible with `ls' by default. Giving it a name in the default dir, which makes it visible, isn't a bad idea, IMHO. ^^^ invisible? No. Is not

RE: Pending Packages List, 2003-11-07

2003-11-11 Thread Morrison, John
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 12:48:59PM -, Morrison, John wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: The other problem is that files with leading dot are not visible with `ls' by default. Giving it a name in the default dir, which makes it visible, isn't a bad idea, IMHO. ^^^

Re: Pending Packages List, 2003-11-07

2003-11-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 01:08:45PM -, Morrison, John wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: Wait, I thought we're talking about a system-wide sgreprc file which is expected in /usr/share. Did I get that wrong? AFAICR, the postinstall for sgrep copies the sample from the docs to /etc

RE: Pending Packages List, 2003-11-07

2003-11-11 Thread Morrison, John
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 01:08:45PM -, Morrison, John wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: Wait, I thought we're talking about a system-wide sgreprc file which is expected in /usr/share. Did I get that wrong? AFAICR, the postinstall for sgrep copies the sample from the

Re: [ITP] joe-2.9.8 - New package (repost)

2003-11-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 01:39:43PM +0200, Jari Aalto+mail.linux wrote: sdesc: Fast and simple editor which emulates 5 other editors ldesc: JOE emulates several other editors. JSTAR is a close immitation of WordStar with many JOE extensions. JPICO is a close immitation of the Pine mailing

Re: Pending Packages List, 2003-11-07

2003-11-11 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Corinna == Corinna Vinschen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Corinna Wait, I thought we're talking about a system-wide sgreprc file which is Corinna expected in /usr/share. Did I get that wrong? No, you're right. 04:31 PM [529] strings /tmp/src/sgrep-1.92.1/.inst/usr/bin/sgrep.exe | grep

Re: [RFC] Globally creating a user and a group root

2003-11-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 01:46:48PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: My idea is basically the following: - On all NT systems, create a user account called root which is member of the administrators group. [snip] Comments? If we agree to do as above (or similar), I would gladly appreciate, if I

Re: [RFC] Globally creating a user and a group root

2003-11-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 10:52:48AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 01:46:48PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: My idea is basically the following: - On all NT systems, create a user account called root which is member of the administrators group. [snip] Comments?

Pending Packages List, 2003-11-11

2003-11-11 Thread Daniel Reed
This is the list of pending packages as of Tuesday, November 11, 2003. ** PACKAGE PROPOSERS ** Please verify these fields ** Package: The name and version of the package as it will appear in setup. Proposal: Files that will be uploaded to sources.redhat.com unmodified. HOLD-UPS: What you need to

Re: [RFC] Globally creating a user and a group root

2003-11-11 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 01:46:48PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: My idea is basically the following: - On all NT systems, create a user account called root which is member of the administrators group. [snip] Comments? If we agree to do as

Re: [RFC] Globally creating a user and a group root

2003-11-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 12:02:55PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: It would be a good idea to compile a list of such packages, and give a heads-up to all maintainers before the switch happens. The packages that It would be good if the maintainers would *read* this list so they know what's

Re: Pending Packages List, 2003-11-07

2003-11-11 Thread Daniel Reed
On 2003-11-11T13:10+0200, Jari Aalto+mail.linux wrote: ) * 2003-11-07 Daniel Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] list.cygwin-apps ) | Package: ploticus 2.11-1 ) |Problems: Jari needs to (a) remove /usr/X11R6/lib/libz.a|libz.dll.a (b) recompile the package. This will ensure that it links against

Re: Pending Packages List, 2003-11-11

2003-11-11 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Daniel == Daniel Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Daniel Package: otcl 1.0.13-1 Daniel Description: OTcl, short for MIT Object Tcl. (main package) DanielProposer: Harold L Hunt II DanielProposal: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Daniel

Re: [RFC] Globally creating a user and a group root

2003-11-11 Thread Jason Tishler
On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 06:17:57PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 12:02:55PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: definitely have this problem are openssh, inetutils, and apache, and I'm most likely missing some. openssh and inetutils both have no problem with that.

Re: [RFC] Globally creating a user and a group root

2003-11-11 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
At 05:58 PM 11/11/2003 +0100, you wrote: What about generating a root group with mkgroup -l by default? root:S-1-5-32-544:0: The question is then, should it *also* generate an administrators entry Administrators:S-1-5-32-544:544: or should it generate the root entry *instead* of the

[Update] lftp-2.6.8-3 and lftp-2.6.6-2

2003-11-11 Thread Mark Blackburn
Yet another update to my postinstall script. I didn't squash the bug in version 2.6.8-2. I've also updated the same script in lftp-2.6.6-2 since this bug also exists in lftp-2.6.6-1.tar.bz2. This is to prevent this bug from occurring when installing that package when /etc/lftp.conf exists.

Re: [Update] lftp-2.6.8-3 and lftp-2.6.6-2

2003-11-11 Thread Daniel Reed
On 2003-11-11T15:33-0500, Mark Blackburn wrote: ) Yet another update to my postinstall script. I didn't squash the bug in ) version 2.6.8-2. ) ) I've also updated the same script in lftp-2.6.6-2 since this bug also ) exists in lftp-2.6.6-1.tar.bz2. This is to prevent this bug from ) occurring when

Re: Pending Packages List, 2003-11-11

2003-11-11 Thread Jari Aalto+mail.linux
* 2003-11-11 Daniel Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] list.cygwin-apps * Message-Id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Package: ploticus 2.11-1 | Description: Command line driven tool to generates various plots and graphs |Proposer: Jari Aalto |Proposal:

Re: Define a foreign language keyboard in HP-Ux CDE, with the AltGrkey?

2003-11-11 Thread Franz Roters
Hi all, I encounter the same problem. However, the Alt-Gr key works when I am using Exceed to log in. Therefore I do not belief its a problem with the HP machine. The Alt-Gr key also works in the cygwin bash for me. Regards Franz Hi, Using startxwin.bat and xev, gives me the following:

Term-life-insure rates have dropped Stop overpaying yln

2003-11-11 Thread Termlife Insurance
cygwin-xfree, Tuesday, November 11 2003 - You'd be suprised how little it costs for piece of mind. Protect your family's future, saving hundreds on your policy. Choose from the top term-life-insure companies, it's quick easy

RE:XWin works on Win2K but not on some WinXP clients

2003-11-11 Thread Woellert, Kirk D.
I have a laptop with WinXP on it. I downloaded Cygwin, performed a default installation, brought it into the office and just like the other WinXP boxes all I get is the checkerboard screen. No login prompt. I went so far last night as to take my co-workers X11 subdirectory from his Win2K machine

how to get bigger font in xterm

2003-11-11 Thread Liu Jian
Hello funs, I find that the font of xterm is a little tiny (after startx). I wonder how to set a bigger font. Waiting for your directions. -- Best regards, Liu mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: XWin works on Win2K but not on some WinXP clients

2003-11-11 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Kirk, Woellert, Kirk D. wrote: I have a laptop with WinXP on it. I downloaded Cygwin, performed a default installation, brought it into the office and just like the other WinXP boxes all I get is the checkerboard screen. No login prompt. Any chance that you could take it to another Linux box and

Re: how to get bigger font in xterm

2003-11-11 Thread Harold L Hunt II
One way is to download the XFree86-f100 package via Cygwin's setup.exe, then change your startxwin.bat (or whatever you use to launch Cygwin/X) to add the -dpi 100 parameter to XWin.exe. Let use know if that helps, Harold Liu Jian wrote: Hello funs, I find that the font of xterm is a

Re: XWin works on Win2K but not on some WinXP clients

2003-11-11 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Kirk, By the way, you could jump into irc.freenode.net/#cygwinx (note the x on the end) and get a faster turn-around on messages between us. It would probably help get the problem fixed with less rambling about possibilities in your particular configuration when I could just ask you and move

Re: XWin works on Win2K but not on some WinXP clients

2003-11-11 Thread Woellert, Kirk D.
I took the laptop and plugged it into the same damn switch that the linux box is hanging off of. No dice, checkerboard screen, no login prompt. I asked my co-worker to login to the linux box using the same Win2K system via the standard Cygwin prompt: XWin -query linux box IP -nodecoration

xcalc glitches

2003-11-11 Thread Michael Bax
Hi xcalc occasionally doesn't see the X server: xcalc Error: Can't open display: 127.0.0.1:0.0 It gives a warning when it opens correctly: xcalc Warning: No type converter registered for 'String' to 'Bitmap' conversion. Why is this? This is a fresh installation of Cygwin DLL 1.5.5-1 running

Re: Updated: XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-22

2003-11-11 Thread tulitanssi
Sorry, I'm not familiar with Xinput. I have used cygwin as-is, i.e. not deliberately disabling any of the cygwin features :-) How can I enable it? Thanks, Tuli Yeah, this release discards repeats that come from Windows. It now relies on the Xinput layer to do the repeating.

XFree86 Start Menu shortcuts broken -- run.exe at falt?

2003-11-11 Thread Michael Bax
Hi My Cygwin root is C:\Program Files\Cygwin. The space appears to cause the automatically-created Cygwin-XFree86 shortcuts to fail. Run.exe pops up a dialog saying that it can't find Files\Cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\run.exe xclock -display 127.0.0.1:0.0 for example. It occurs even if the

Re: XWin works on Win2K but not on some WinXP clients

2003-11-11 Thread Pavel Rosenboim
Alexander Gottwald wrote: On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Woellert, Kirk D. wrote: We are not running NAT. All firewalls are turned off completely (linux and Win). We are all on the same network segment, and all have the same IP scope (i.e. 137.x.x.x). I tried to get debug running as requested

Re: Updated: XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-22

2003-11-11 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Harold == Harold L Hunt, Harold writes: Harold Are you using the -kb or -xkb parameters? I don't remember what the Harold name of the parameter is that disables the repeats, but the above Harold seems close. No, but I found the culprit. I once downloaded a XF86Config-4 file from

XFree86-bin-4.3.0-7 xterm keyboard focus problems

2003-11-11 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Hi, all, I noticed that the xterm executable that comes with the 4.3.0-7 version of XFree86-bin has problems with keyboard focus. After the mouse pointer entered and left the window once, the keyboard input is ignored unless the mouse pointer is in the window. The window apparently keeps the

Re: XFree86-bin-4.3.0-7 xterm keyboard focus problems

2003-11-11 Thread Brian Ford
Igor, This has been reported several times before. Although, you have probably contributed a more detailed analysis. I don't know if xterm should depend on Xaw, but I do know that Xaw needs a hack similar to the lesstif one for VendorShell (from memory). Or maybe it was Xaw3d that needs that.

Re: XFree86-bin-4.3.0-7 xterm keyboard focus problems

2003-11-11 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Brian Ford wrote: Igor, This has been reported several times before. Although, you have probably contributed a more detailed analysis. I don't know if xterm should depend on Xaw, but I do know that Xaw needs a hack similar to the lesstif one for VendorShell (from memory). Or maybe it was Xaw3d

Re: xfree86 fails to see/render TrueType fonts

2003-11-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 08:26:20AM -0800, Michael Bax wrote: XFree86 fails to render TTF fonts on my computer. This is true for the bundled fonts/TTF/* as well as the Windows fonts. This is not the right mailing list for cygwin-xfree observations. Redirecting. There are two problems: 1.

Control-Meta-key broken in rxvt?

2003-11-11 Thread Me
The bahavior is the same in both the X version and the native version of rxvt(the meta key being alternate). If I press Escape Control-key, that works as expected. joe --

Re: XWin works on Win2K but not on some WinXP clients

2003-11-11 Thread Willem Riede
On 2003.11.11 11:37, Alexander Gottwald wrote: On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Woellert, Kirk D. wrote: We are not running NAT. All firewalls are turned off completely (linux and Win). We are all on the same network segment, and all have the same IP scope (i.e. 137.x.x.x). I tried to get debug

wmaker

2003-11-11 Thread Lorenzo Travaglio
Every time I start Xwin32 ZoneAlarm asks me if I want to allow XWin32 to run as a server, so I answer yes. Then when I start Xterm from program bar ZoneAlarm asks me if I want to allow Xterm (or every other X app) to access the Internet. Nothing happens, neither I answer yes nor no. I want only

Re: wmaker

2003-11-11 Thread Harold L Hunt II
You talking about X-Win32 or XWin.exe? The former is a commercial product supported by a company not related to the Cygwin/X project (contact them for assistance), while the latter is the our executable that we can help you with. Please advise. Harold Lorenzo Travaglio wrote: Every time I

Keyboard layout

2003-11-11 Thread Lorenzo Travaglio
How about the keyboard layout? On my 103 key, Italian style, it is not possible to found braces even if on Window they are placed over square brackets and are activated with Alt-Shift-{left,right}bracket.

Re: Cygwin X server crashes when a remote Xemacs is run

2003-11-11 Thread Brian R . Landy
Hi, I see what appears to be the same crash (address 0x61093b2c), using Vim 6.2 with the GTK1 GUI. One remote system is running AIX, the other Solaris. The cygwin system runs NT 4 SP6. However, I only crash if I run XWin.exe -multiwindow. Switching to windowed, fullscreen, or even rootless

Re: Cygwin X server crashes when a remote Xemacs is run

2003-11-11 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Anybody care to run a debug build of XWin.exe in gdb to find the crash location? Harold Brian R.Landy wrote: Hi, I see what appears to be the same crash (address 0x61093b2c), using Vim 6.2 with the GTK1 GUI. One remote system is running AIX, the other Solaris. The cygwin system runs NT 4

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog thread.cc

2003-11-11 Thread tpfaff
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-11-11 19:10:47 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog thread.cc Log message: * thread.cc (pthread::exit): Cleanup on thread exit. (__reent_t::init_clib): Set thread local clib

Re: [PATCH] stdio initialization

2003-11-11 Thread Thomas Pfaff
Christopher Faylor wrote: Actually, on poking around a little, I wonder if we should be calling _reclaim_reent to get back all of the stuff allocated in the REENT structure? I think you are right. Here is my patch to thread.cc that i will apply if there are no objections. diff -urp

dtable.cc typo

2003-11-11 Thread Brian Ford
I don't know c++ much/at all, but this looks wrong to me. I don't understand how it even compiled before? Feel free to slap me in the face because you can switch on a struct in c++? :) 2003-11-11 Brian Ford [EMAIL PROTECTED] * dtable.cc (build_fh_pc): Fix typo in device number

dtable.cc (build_fh_pc): serial port handling

2003-11-11 Thread Brian Ford
Here is one I think I do understand. 2003-11-11 Brian Ford [EMAIL PROTECTED] * dtable.cc (build_fh_pc): Use DEV_SERIAL_MAJOR to catch all serial ports. -- Brian Ford Senior Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International Phone:

Re: more about sockets?

2003-11-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 09:29:54PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Mon, 10 Nov 2003, Brian Dessent wrote: [snip] I don't know if it's necessary (but perhaps worth a shot?) to make a link from /etc/hosts to the Windows hosts file, which is in %WINDIR%\system32\drivers\etc for 2k/xp.

Re: Cygwin SSH

2003-11-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 05:35:05PM -0600, Brian Ford wrote: On Mon, 10 Nov 2003, Walter Pinedo wrote: I am new to cygwin. Where do I find any information on setting up and configuring a sshd server? I want to set this up on both Windows 2000 Windows 2003 servers.

Re: Windows 2003 Server Cygwin Cron

2003-11-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 03:26:07PM -0700, Brian Cruikshank wrote: I have tried putting the everyone group on the Local Security policies for Create a token object, Logon as service, and Replace a process level token. The problem still happens. URGH! Don't do this. Remove the Everyone

Re: a try at killall

2003-11-11 Thread Linda W.
If your system is bogged down, the cygwin command overhead could slow things down alot. A single command replacement: /c/Program Files/Sysinternals psexec PsExec v1.31 - execute processes remotely Copyright (C) 2001-2002 Mark Russinovich www.sysinternals.com PsExec executes a program on a remote

Re: Available for testing: tar-1.13.25-5

2003-11-11 Thread Jeremy Green
Listed-incremental backups are working again with the new binary. Although, upgrading from tar-1.13.25-1 (the last version where listed-incremental backups functioned correctly) to tar-1.13.25-5 will cause all files (except those in the top-level directory) to be archived, even if they haven't

Re: colours for info man displays

2003-11-11 Thread jeremy ekers
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I have a another problem with colours in rxvt. I have LS_COLORS set so bash makes things pretty. It works. When I run bash in rxvt, it doesn't work. The highlighting looks like default, and executables are bold green which I find nearly

RE: Info versus Man

2003-11-11 Thread Hughes, Bill
From: Joshua Daniel Franklin Sent: 10 November 2003 18:31 $ grep CLEAR /etc/pinforc CLEAR-SCREEN-AT-EXIT=true It's amazing! Strangely enough I had actually done 'pinfo pinfo' ... and I tried 'pinfo -x pinfo' as a test and it didn't work. Several times. As I just tried it again and it _did_

how to do hexdump to analyze special white-space characters?

2003-11-11 Thread Ralf Hauser
The application I am working on is quite sensitive to the whitespaces (e.g. \n versus \r\n, etc.) it gets in the files I feed it. To some degree, I can analyze different variants of these files with cat -vte. But even better would be to see more in detail which hex code the characters have as I

Re: perl localtime returns gmttime

2003-11-11 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hello Kirill, Sunday, November 9, 2003, 6:29:09 PM, you wrote: I have update perl to 5.8.2 . After that i did find symptomatic insane behaviour of local function. Now it returns GMT time. Does anybody unite with me ? Yes, it is wrong here too.

RE: how to do hexdump to analyze special white-space characters?

2003-11-11 Thread Morche Matthias
Try xxd, i think it comes with vim... ... have as I can do under Linux with hexdump -C. How would I do that with cygwin? ... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation:

Re: perl localtime returns gmttime

2003-11-11 Thread Greg Matheson
On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Sunday, November 9, 2003, 6:29:09 PM, you wrote: I have update perl to 5.8.2 . After that i did find symptomatic insane behaviour of local function. Now it returns GMT time. Yes, it is wrong here too.

Re: how to do hexdump to analyze special white-space characters?

2003-11-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 01:04:19PM +0100, Ralf Hauser wrote: The application I am working on is quite sensitive to the whitespaces (e.g. \n versus \r\n, etc.) it gets in the files I feed it. To some degree, I can analyze different variants of these files with cat -vte. But even better would

cygwin too slow

2003-11-11 Thread koorapati, koundinya
Hey Cygwin users, After using UNIX desktops for nearly seven years now, I'm forced to use a windows desktop. Since I knew a thing like cygwin existed, I installed the complete set of packages and I was thrilled. But simple commands like ls take this time $ time ls -l total 23 drwxr-xr-x1

Re: how to do hexdump to analyze special white-space characters?

2003-11-11 Thread ahnkle
I discovered a program called dump that displays input as hex. I found it very useful. It is in the cygutils package. regards, jeremy Ralf Hauser wrote: The application I am working on is quite sensitive to the whitespaces (e.g. \n versus \r\n, etc.) it gets in the files I feed it. To some

RE: how to do hexdump to analyze special white-space characters?

2003-11-11 Thread Peter J. Acklam
ahnkle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I discovered a program called dump that displays input as hex. I found it very useful. It is in the cygutils package. There is also od. To see \r, \n etc., try od -c FILE For a hex dump try od -x FILE There are many other options too. Peter --

Re: OpenGL and cygwin

2003-11-11 Thread Andre Bleau
Suresh Venkatasubramanian wrote: So I compiled without -mno-cygwin. According to cygcheck, I get the correct dlls (dump enclosed below). This time the program runs silently, and exits without popping up a window and with no errors. From appropriately placed print statements, it appears that the

Re: perl localtime returns gmttime

2003-11-11 Thread Rick Rankin
--- Gerrit P. Haase [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Kirill, Sunday, November 9, 2003, 6:29:09 PM, you wrote: I have update perl to 5.8.2 . After that i did find symptomatic insane behaviour of local function. Now it returns GMT time. Does anybody unite with me ? Yes, it is wrong

Re: OpenSSL problem ? (Was Re: Pine 4.58 for Cygwin takes a very long time to close a certain IMAP INBOX)

2003-11-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 01:52:36AM -0200, Fr?d?ric L. W. Meunier wrote: OK, so here's what turns out to be an OpenSSL issue. All thanks to Eduardo. On Mon, 10 Nov 2003, Eduardo Chappa wrote: *** Fr?d?ric L. W. Meunier wrote on Nov 11, 2003: :) Is there any delay? :) :) Yes.

Cygwin 1.5.5-1: whois misbehaviour

2003-11-11 Thread Michael Bax
Hi By my reading of the man page, the Cygwin whois appears to ignore the --version and --verbose options that are listed in the man page and/or built-in help. It also appears to me that it ignores the WHOIS_SERVER environment variable: setenv WHOIS_SERVER whois.stanford.edu whois

rxvt-2.7.10-3 man page errors

2003-11-11 Thread Michael Bax
Hi There's a curious glitch in the rxvt man page: igl-freehand:~ man rxvt /tmp/tmp /usr/bin/tbl:standard input:310: `.' not last character on lin /usr/bin/tbl:standard input:310: giving up on this table /usr/bin/tbl:standard input:776: `.' not last character on

cvs - cygwin1.dll recompile - configure fails in w32api/

2003-11-11 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen
$ cd / $ rm -rf src $ export CVSROOT=:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs/src ;\ cvs login ;\ cvs -z3 checkout winsup ;\ cd /obj ;\ /src/configure --enable-debugging --prefix=/install -v 21 | \ tee configure.log ; \ cd .. SNIP configuring in w32api running /bin/sh /src/winsup/w32api/configure

Cygwin 1.5.5-1: cp to network 100% slower than cmd's copy

2003-11-11 Thread Michael Bax
Hi I am aware than Cygwin network operations are slower than native Windows operations, but is a factor of 2-3 reasonable? time cp 15MBfile /cygdrive/i/1 0.18u 2.04s 0:19.96 11.1% time cp 15MBfile //igl/home/2 0.21u 1.77s 0:20.20 9.8% time cmd /c copy 15MBfile i:\3 1 file(s) copied.

exit status - portable code

2003-11-11 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen
#define exit status return code I dispise literal numbers in code - it lessens readabilty, portability and maybe one or two -bility's more. e.g: When using AmigaDOS headers for console mode program/command development I have this available: $ tail +230 /Amiga/NDU31/include/dos/dos.h | head -6

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tar-1.13.25-5

2003-11-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
I've updated tar to version 1.3.25-5. The only change in this version of tar is that it should now deal correctly with listed-incremental backups. It was previously broken due to the increase in inode size manifested in cygwin 1.5.x. Unfortunately the size change means that the old data files

Re: perl localtime returns gmttime

2003-11-11 Thread Rick Rankin
--- Rick Rankin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Gerrit P. Haase [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Kirill, Sunday, November 9, 2003, 6:29:09 PM, you wrote: I have update perl to 5.8.2 . After that i did find symptomatic insane behaviour of local function. Now it returns GMT time.

RE: colours for info man displays

2003-11-11 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen
From: jeremy ekers Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 12:39 PM I have a another problem with colours in rxvt. SNIP Also, also in rxvt, my home and end don't work. http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-05/msg00157.html Check last in the attached .inputrc file /Hannu E K Nevalainen, B.Sc. EE -

XFree86 Start Menu shortcuts broken -- run.exe at falt?

2003-11-11 Thread Michael Bax
Hi My Cygwin root is C:\Program Files\Cygwin. The space appears to cause the automatically-created Cygwin-XFree86 shortcuts to fail. Run.exe pops up a dialog saying that it can't find Files\Cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\run.exe xclock -display 127.0.0.1:0.0 for example. It occurs even if the

XFree86 fails to see/render TrueType fonts

2003-11-11 Thread Michael Bax
Hi XFree86 fails to render TTF fonts on my computer. This is true for the bundled fonts/TTF/* as well as the Windows fonts. There are two problems: 1. XFree86 does not appear to include the X11 fonts/TTF directory in the font path by default. This can be shown by removing the Luxi fonts in

Re: OpenSSL problem ? (Was Re: Pine 4.58 for Cygwin takes a very long time to close a certain IMAP INBOX)

2003-11-11 Thread Frédéric L. W. Meunier
nOn Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 01:52:36AM -0200, Fr?d?ric L. W. Meunier wrote: OK, so here's what turns out to be an OpenSSL issue. All thanks to Eduardo. On Mon, 10 Nov 2003, Eduardo Chappa wrote: *** Fr?d?ric L. W. Meunier wrote on Nov 11,

Re: OpenGL and cygwin

2003-11-11 Thread Brian Ford
On Mon, 10 Nov 2003, Suresh Venkatasubramanian wrote: On Mon, 10 Nov 2003, Brian Ford wrote: Did you try it without -mno-cygwin? You will still get your Nvidia OpenGL libs, but will be subject to Cygwin's license. So I compiled without -mno-cygwin. According to cygcheck, I get the

RE: rxvt-2.7.10-3 man page errors

2003-11-11 Thread kevin.lawton
Win2K SP4 ?SP4 ? ? ?When did SP4 come out - or have I been living as a recluse for too long ? Or is it that the '3' and the '4' keys are next to each other ? ;) -Original Message- From: Michael Bax [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (NO.SPAM)] Sent: 11 November 2003 15:46 To:

Re: cygwin too slow

2003-11-11 Thread Brian Ford
On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, koorapati, koundinya wrote: But simple commands like ls take this time $ time ls -l total 23 drwxr-xr-x1 kkoorapa mkgroup-0 Nov 11 17:50 Mail -rw-r--r--1 kkoorapa mkgroup- 39 Nov 10 17:42 t.c -rwxr-xr-x1 kkoorapa mkgroup-11224 Nov 10 17:40

Re: Problem reading from COM1

2003-11-11 Thread Brian Ford
On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Robert Bon wrote: Problem reading from COM1 I have a problem using the serial port. (COM1) It is possible to write to COM1 but impossible to read from. Please follow these instructions. Thanks. Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html -- Brian Ford

RE: rxvt-2.7.10-3 man page errors

2003-11-11 Thread kevin.lawton
I stand corrected - as said the man in the orthopaedic shoes. :-) -Original Message- From: Michael Bax [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 11 November 2003 17:09 To: Lawton,K,Kevin,XJH3C C Subject: RE: rxvt-2.7.10-3 man page errors Win2K SP4 ?SP4 ? ? ?When did SP4 come

Segmentation fault with all c programs

2003-11-11 Thread Michael . Meier
Hi, Each C program that I compile with gcc causes a segmentation fault. Even such simple and harmless programs: void funct() { } int main() { funct(); return 0; } With compilation I don’t get any warnings or errors. I tried it with gcc version 3.2.1 and

Re: OpenSSL problem ? (Was Re: Pine 4.58 for Cygwin takes a very long time to close a certain IMAP INBOX)

2003-11-11 Thread Brian Ford
On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Frédéric L. W. Meunier wrote: On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Me neither. Seems to be a local problem. I don't see what could be wrong with my installation. More likely, your network setup. Anyway, any steps I can do to debug it are appreciated. You

Re: Segmentation fault with all c programs

2003-11-11 Thread Brian Ford
On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Each C program that I compile with gcc causes a segmentation fault. Even such simple and harmless programs: void funct() { } int main() { funct(); return 0; } With compilation I don’t get any warnings or

Re: OpenSSL problem ? (Was Re: Pine 4.58 for Cygwin takes a very long time to close a certain IMAP INBOX)

2003-11-11 Thread Frédéric L. W. Meunier
On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Brian Ford wrote: On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Frédéric L. W. Meunier wrote: On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Me neither. Seems to be a local problem. I don't see what could be wrong with my installation. More likely, your network setup. Anyway, any steps

Re: more about sockets?

2003-11-11 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 09:29:54PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Mon, 10 Nov 2003, Brian Dessent wrote: [snip] I don't know if it's necessary (but perhaps worth a shot?) to make a link from /etc/hosts to the Windows hosts file, which

Re: OpenSSL problem ? (Was Re: Pine 4.58 for Cygwin takes a very long time to close a certain IMAP INBOX)

2003-11-11 Thread Frédéric L. W. Meunier
On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Brian Ford wrote: On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Frédéric L. W. Meunier wrote: On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Me neither. Seems to be a local problem. I don't see what could be wrong with my installation. More likely, your network setup. BTW, I forgot that

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2003-11-11 Thread ras
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Re: Windows 2003 Server Cygwin Cron

2003-11-11 Thread René Haber
Hello Corinna Corinna Vinschen wrote: The easiest way is to follow the ssh-host-config script in creating a special account: net user cron_server passwd /add /yes net localgroup administrators_group_name cron_server /add editrights -a SeAssignPrimaryTokenPrivilege -u cron_server

Re: Segmentation fault with all c programs

2003-11-11 Thread Arash Partow
I tried your code, it compiles and runs ok, there is no problem! If i was you i would try the following: 1. make sure there is only 1 location on your pc where cygwin1.dll can be found, it should be cygwin/bin/cygwin1.dll + make sure you have the latest cygwin1.dll (1.5.5-1) 2. download the

Re: usubscribe

2003-11-11 Thread Brian Ford
On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, ras wrote: How do I unsubscribe from this group? The instructions are at the bottom of every mail you receive: Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple -- Brian Ford Senior Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety

Re: Problem reading from COM1

2003-11-11 Thread Arash Partow
Hi, Cygwin provides a posix layer for interfacing with i/o devices, looking at this line you have written: $ stty -F /dev/com1 You need some more info about how serial i/o ports are described in a posix system, this page is a good resource: http://www.easysw.com/~mike/serial/serial.html Regards

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