2.427: setup.exe Runtime termination error

2004-05-24 Thread Eric D. Williams
I receive the following error during the 'installation' execution stage when running setup.exe version 2.427. Inline are operating system, environment. Attached is cygcheck information. Thank you in advance for any help you can provide. Also, setup.exe 2.427 worked flawlessly on NT 4.0 system.

itp: rdesktop 1.3.1.0; setup script

2004-05-24 Thread Bruce Ingalls
I've posted my trial package of rdesktop-1.3.1, which you can test, by adding http://www.a1flexus.com/cygwin/ to setup.exe. It does depend on openSSL, XWindow and the Open Sound System. However, I think I got the XWindow dependency wrong in the attached setup.hint, as a trial install seemed to

RE: XWin and multiple users

2004-05-24 Thread Kris Thielemans
Hi I started a thread on this a few months ago. Some mail-archive searching would help you. Unless you want to use Fast-User-Switching (FUS), the solution is to exit XWin before you log out ( a good idea in any case), e.g. by double cliking the X icon in your task bar. If you do need FUS,

Re: libXinerama ?

2004-05-24 Thread Frédéric L. W. Meunier
On Sun, 23 May 2004, Doug Wyatt wrote: I'm trying to built the latest ICEwm package for Cygwin (current), but it appears to need/want libXinerama - checking for XineramaQueryScreens in -lXinerama... no configure: error: Xinerama can not be found I've only found 1 hit in a search of the

RE: XWin and multiple users

2004-05-24 Thread Kris Thielemans
userstartup $DISPLAY file in /tmp --- Alice XWin :0 $OPTIONS localhost:0.0 /tmp/.X11-unix/X0 Bob XWin :1 $OPTIONS localhost:1.0 /tmp/.X11-unix/X1 thanks! this brings me to the security scare that I

RE: new install problems

2004-05-24 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Denny Figuerres wrote: Some further testing shows that many of the .tiff files seem to be corrupt! When looking at the files in C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\share\WindowMaker\Icons With paintshoppro Version 8 Most of the .tiff files are duplicated with .xpm and or .png versions that look

Re: new install problems

2004-05-24 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Denny Figuerres wrote: Ok I HOPE this is not too much of a nube question but here goes: I have been using Linux for over 5 years with few problems. I have a laptop with Windows 2000 Pro and current service packs etc. I ran the current (as of yesterday) Cygwin setup with all the standard

RE: new install problems

2004-05-24 Thread Denny Figuerres
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alexander Gottwald Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2004 6:33 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: new install problems Denny Figuerres wrote: Some further testing shows that many of

Re: coLinux graphics support

2004-05-24 Thread Digital Infra, Inc.
Yes, We have ML. and this issue has been discussed for a month. and we found that the key problem is we dont know graphics stuff so much. you dont have an interest for usage of Cygwin/X? I think one of the biggest usage of Cygwin/X is for coLinux, possibly. then, I think it is not wrong to

Troubleshooting Cygwin/X

2004-05-24 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Hi I've setup a troubleshooting page in the freedesktop.org wiki. http://freedesktop.org/Main/CygwinXTroubleShooting This page is mainly a platform where I will collect troubleshooting information. They will most likely be added to the FAQ too but entering them into the wiki is much faster then

Don't worry, just listen

2004-05-24 Thread Chrystal Morrow
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start_xwin.bat hangs when starting X-Windows

2004-05-24 Thread uwe.schneider
Hi Everybody! As the subject suggests, start_xwin.bat hangs somewhere when starting X-Windows. I am running start_xwin.bat at WINDOWS and I am trying to query a SUN Solaris machine. The line which invokes the X-Server is: start /B XWin -query server -fullscreen -unixkill -fp

RE: new install problems

2004-05-24 Thread Denny Figuerres
I am testing an install on another machine but I have found so far: ** a problem that has been around for a while with lzw compressed .tiff files: I don't understand why this is still a problem?? I downloaded the files fresh via the cgywin setup program... libtiff does not support lzw but

Re: coLinux graphics support

2004-05-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, May 23, 2004 at 09:02:19AM +0900, Digital Infra, Inc. wrote: We are making graphics support of coLinux. (coLinux is an emulator to run Linux as a Win32 app). there are many ways - 1. coLinux FB 2. DirectFB/SDL 3. VNC 4. Cygwin/X 5. Mingw X Each way has each charactaristics and pros

libXinerama ?

2004-05-24 Thread Doug Wyatt
Hi, I'm trying to built the latest ICEwm package for Cygwin (current), but it appears to need/want libXinerama - checking for XineramaQueryScreens in -lXinerama... no configure: error: Xinerama can not be found I've only found 1 hit in a search of the online archive, dated 23Mar2003.

RE: XWin and multiple users

2004-05-24 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Kris Thielemans wrote: Hi I started a thread on this a few months ago. Some mail-archive searching would help you. Unless you want to use Fast-User-Switching (FUS), the solution is to exit XWin before you log out ( a good idea in any case), e.g. by double cliking the X icon in your task

Re: coLinux graphics support

2004-05-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, May 23, 2004 at 03:27:39PM +0900, Digital Infra, Inc. wrote: Yes, We have ML. and this issue has been discussed for a month. and we found that the key problem is we dont know graphics stuff so much. you dont have an interest for usage of Cygwin/X? I think one of the biggest usage of

XWin and multiple users

2004-05-24 Thread Joel Salomon
On a windows XP machine with cygwin-x installed, if I can start the X server, then other windows users cannot. re-assigning ownership of /tmp/.X11-unix/ from chesky to jake allows jake to run X when he is logged in, but then I cannot. The error message implies that /tmp/.X11-unix/ should be owned

new install problems

2004-05-24 Thread Denny Figuerres
Ok I HOPE this is not too much of a nube question but here goes: I have been using Linux for over 5 years with few problems. I have a laptop with Windows 2000 Pro and current service packs etc. I ran the current (as of yesterday) Cygwin setup with all the standard stuff. The included X

coLinux graphics support

2004-05-24 Thread Digital Infra, Inc.
Hello all. We are making graphics support of coLinux. (coLinux is an emulator to run Linux as a Win32 app). there are many ways - 1. coLinux FB 2. DirectFB/SDL 3. VNC 4. Cygwin/X 5. Mingw X Each way has each charactaristics and pros and cons. then, I need your opinion. probably you

RE: XWin and multiple users

2004-05-24 Thread Joel Salomon
Alexander Gottwald said: The -screen option will not help. Use other display numbers instead: userstartup $DISPLAY file in /tmp --- Alice XWin :0 $OPTIONS localhost:0.0 /tmp/.X11-unix/X0 Bob XWin :1 $OPTIONS

XFD: no font to display

2004-05-24 Thread Barath K. Seshadri
Hi, I installed Bitstream Vera fonts into my system and started xfs(2.0). From cygwin, I setup my config file and the fontpath to point to the remote system where X/xfs is running. I then did a xlsfonts and Bitstream Vera were printed to the stdout. xfontsel displays them as well. But, when

RE: XWin and multiple users

2004-05-24 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Kris Thielemans wrote: userstartup $DISPLAY file in /tmp --- Alice XWin :0 $OPTIONS localhost:0.0 /tmp/.X11-unix/X0 Bob XWin :1 $OPTIONS localhost:1.0 /tmp/.X11-unix/X1 thanks! this brings me to

Re: cygwin-xfree Digest 21 May 2004 12:36:14 -0000 Issue 1440

2004-05-24 Thread Allen H. Nugent
I just tried reinstalling the whole X11 package set. Same result! At 10:36 PM 21/05/04, Alexander.Gottwald wrote: Please start a bash shell and check if /usr/X11R6/bin is in the $PATH variable. Also check if /usr/X11R6/bin/cygX11-6.dll is existing The BASH command echo $PATH gives:

winProcSetSelectionOwner - OpenClipboard () failed: 00000578

2004-05-24 Thread Erik Lalancette
XWin.exe :1 -clipboard -notrayicon -rootless -query 172.16.2.125_1   Welcome to the XWin X Server Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project Release: 6.7.0.0-4 Contact: [EMAIL PROTECTED] XWin was started with the following command line: XWin :1 -clipboard -notrayicon -rootless -query 172.16.2.125_1

slow cygwin /x applications

2004-05-24 Thread kirat shah
Hi, I recently downloaded the cygwin and cygwin /x applications (Full download) from cygwin website on my Pantium III machines. The operating system is windows 2000. The main problem that i encounter is the cygwin/x application tooks a while to start up.For example if i will open nedit or gv then

still no Xwin

2004-05-24 Thread Allen H. Nugent
This is a repeat posting (I forgot to reset the 'Subject' last time, so maybe the message was overlooked). I have been unable to use the application that depends on Xwin (and which I need to complete my thesis) for 2 weeks, now, so I am going to have to be a pest until it I can get Xwin to

Reconnection and performance.

2004-05-24 Thread Digital Infra, Inc.
Sorry, Everyone. and I respect your opinion, Faylor. maybe this is not a proper place to discuss coLinux specialized issue, even it is related to Cygwin/X. but how about Cygwin/X issue itself, even it is related to coLinux? We, coLinux team found mainly two problem to adopt Cygwin/X for

RE: XWin and multiple users

2004-05-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 24 May 2004, Alexander Gottwald wrote: Kris Thielemans wrote: Hi I started a thread on this a few months ago. Some mail-archive searching would help you. Unless you want to use Fast-User-Switching (FUS), the solution is to exit XWin before you log out ( a good idea in any

Re: still no Xwin

2004-05-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 25 May 2004, Allen H. Nugent wrote: This is a repeat posting (I forgot to reset the 'Subject' last time, so maybe the message was overlooked). I have been unable to use the application that depends on Xwin (and which I need to complete my thesis) for 2 weeks, now, so I am going to

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src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog winbase.h

2004-05-24 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2004-05-25 04:00:49 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog winbase.h Log message: * winbase.h: Add proper attributions for memory operands throughout. Patches:

Re: [Patch] To handle Win32 pipe names

2004-05-24 Thread Stephen Cleary
Some comments are inline. From: Corinna Vinschen Subject: Re: [Patch] To handle Win32 pipe names Date: Wed, 19 May 2004 10:52:37 +0200 Stephen, On May 17 12:57, Stephen Cleary wrote: Attached is a patch against the current CVS sources, with a ChangeLog. This patch allows Win32 pipe names to be

ssp.c (usage): Add missing linefeed.

2004-05-24 Thread John Paul Wallington
2004-05-24 John Paul Wallington [EMAIL PROTECTED] * ssp.c (usage): Add missing linefeed. --- ssp.c 14 Feb 2004 19:43:07 + 1.8 +++ ssp.c 24 May 2004 05:09:52 +0100 @@ -801,7 +801,7 @@ usage (FILE * stream) ssp -v -s -l -d 0x61001000 0x6108

Re: [UG Patch] kmem and check_case typo

2004-05-24 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
On Fri, 21 May 2004 10:22:20 -0500, Brian Ford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 20 May 2004, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 20 09:22, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: BTW, should /dev/kmem work also? No, only /dev/mem and /dev/port are working. /dev/kmem is still looking for a

RE: Problem with home installation (fwd)

2004-05-24 Thread Vince Hoffman
John, Always best to keep replys on list, you get more (and usualy better) responces that way. from your cygcheck output, it looks like something went wrong with your dependancys during install Package Version _update-info-dir 00227-1 ash 20040127-1

Re: com1 access denied - win xp

2004-05-24 Thread Michael Wood
Thanks for your speedy replies (and I apologize for not getting back to you until now). I have determined simply from trying various combinations of things, that COM1 is a name that is created within cygwin when a device is connected to the serial port and powered-on. The name /dev/com1 always

Re: ftruncate64() question?

2004-05-24 Thread Bill C. Riemers
On Sat, May 22, 2004 at 04:24:22PM -0400, Bill C. Riemers wrote: bash-2.05b$ ./off_t sizeof(off_t) = 8 You don't use ftruncate64. You use ftruncate. Cygwin is 64 bit by default. I stand correct. The bug was elsewhere in my code. I have been working with java so much recently, I had

Re: spambot?

2004-05-24 Thread Bill C. Riemers
If you search google, you'll probably be able to fix your Internet Explorer installation so that RedHat (sic) does not consider you to be a spambot. I didn't think of using Google. It doesn't help much, because the search results are as nearly precise as the search on cygwin site under

Antwort: Re: mutt and ssmtp on Cygwin on Windows Server 2003 'child exited 127'

2004-05-24 Thread gert_de_boer
Hello Mr Ford, Thanks for your reaction. It seemed so close to my understanding of the problem, but alas, it still does not work. I assume you meant this part of the openssh.README: Important note for Windows 2003 Server users: - 2003 Server has

Re: echo vs. ls race condition?

2004-05-24 Thread Henry S. Thompson
Fred Kulack [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Short summary: a loop with echo and ls does not produce well-ordered output For what it's worth, it works fine on my system. XP Professional bash2.05b-16 I always try an update and see if its still happens when I

Fw: SSCOP and SRGP for Cygwin

2004-05-24 Thread KevinGPO
- Original Message - From: KevinGPO [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2004 12:43 AM Subject: SSCOP and SRGP for Cygwin Am wondering if it's possible to get SRGP and SSCOP for Cygwin/windows? libSSCOP.a and SRGP.a for Cygwin/windows? Cheers guys --

How to install only the man of ImageMagic?

2004-05-24 Thread Peng Yu
Hi, I want only install the man of ImageMagic, which using windows version ImageMagic executable? Do you know how to do that? Thanks! Peng -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation:

Re: exim issue

2004-05-24 Thread Ken Dibble
Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: On Sat, 22 May 2004 14:07:27 -0500, Ken Dibble wrote: In the exim 4.32 source (spool_in.c) the following line causes an error condition if the user who instantiated the exim process has a space in their name. if (sscanf(CS big_buffer, %s %ld %ld, originator, uid,

Problem with inline assembly in winbase.h

2004-05-24 Thread Wu Yongwei
Please have a look at http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.mingw.devel/976 for the discussions. The inline versions lack memory clobber and could cause problems as Danny showed. Best regards Wu Yongwei -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: ftruncate64() question?

2004-05-24 Thread Brian Ford
On Fri, 21 May 2004, Bill C. Riemers wrote: I am trying to write a program using cygwin that truncates files larger than 4GB to a specific size as part of its functionality. However, I cannot find a ftruncate64() in the cygwin libraries. Are there other alternatives available? What's wrong

Re: spambot?

2004-05-24 Thread Larry Hall
At 11:36 AM 5/24/2004, you wrote: How do I make sure my google search only covers the mailing list archive? I have proxy script I wrote which allows me to browse a website completely through the google cache. It rewrites any URL's to point directly back to the cache. I find this mostly usefull

Setting up Cygwin to install ecos

2004-05-24 Thread Ajit Bhanot, Gurgaon
Hello I am trying to use the wget function on Cygwin. The internet access is through a proxy server. Can I configure cygwin to access the internet through the proxy to download the ecos installation files? Thanks Ajit Thanks Regards, Ajit Bhanot [EMAIL PROTECTED] +91-9810818778 (M)

bash: slow command execution after permission denied error

2004-05-24 Thread Reinhard Nissl
Hi, I've discovered a strange behaviour of bash on Windows NT and 2000, but not on XP. Please have a look on the following simple test script named x.sh: -- #!./bash export PATH=`pwd`:$PATH export CYGWIN=nontsec while

Identifying pthread threading bug

2004-05-24 Thread Roger Leigh
I am building glib on cygwin, using this release: http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/desktop/2.6/2.6.1/sources/glib-2.4.1.tar.bz2 When I build with ./configure -C --prefix=/usr --enable-threads --with-libiconv \ --enable-shared --disable-static the build succeeds, but the unit

Re: echo vs. ls race condition?

2004-05-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 05:31:35PM +0100, Henry S. Thompson wrote: Can't figure out why I can't get my mail with cygcheck output attached through to the mailing list. If I had to guess why you couldn't get any cygcheck output through the list, it would be... Hmm. Come to think of it, why would

Re: _atoll undefined ?!?

2004-05-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 12:20:31PM -0400, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: If I'm not mistaken, _atoll should be in libcygwin.a, but I grepped it and it's not there (but atol, strtoll, and the other functions defined in stdlib.h ARE in libcygwin.a). You are mistaken. If atoll is not in libcygwin.a then

Re: Identifying pthread threading bug

2004-05-24 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Roger Leigh wrote: | I am building glib on cygwin, using this release: | | http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/desktop/2.6/2.6.1/sources/glib-2.4.1.tar.bz2 | | When I build with | | ./configure -C --prefix=/usr --enable-threads --with-libiconv \ |

Re: Setting up Cygwin to install ecos

2004-05-24 Thread Eugene Kotlyarov
Ajit Bhanot, Gurgaon wrote: I am trying to use the wget function on Cygwin. The internet access is through a proxy server. Can I configure cygwin to access the internet through the proxy to download the ecos installation files? You can configure wget by setting following parameters in your

Re: echo vs. ls race condition?

2004-05-24 Thread Fred Kulack
Short summary: a loop with echo and ls does not produce well-ordered output For what it's worth, it works fine on my system. XP Professional bash2.05b-16 I always try an update and see if its still happens when I find something not quite right. The

Re: ftruncate64() question?

2004-05-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, May 22, 2004 at 04:24:22PM -0400, Bill C. Riemers wrote: What's wrong with ftruncate? ftruncate fails with files larger = 2GB because off_t gets interpreted as 32 bit signed integer... bash-2.05b$ cat off_t.c #include sys/types.h #include stdio.h int main (int argc, char

Re: mutt and ssmtp on Cygwin on Windows Server 2003 'child exited 127'

2004-05-24 Thread gert_de_boer
The trick worked for CRON. I let the cron service run under the local administration account with the additional rights as explained in the openssh.README. But mutt still does not work. I do not get any clear message in the event viewer. Regards, Gert de Boer PS How do I get my mails

ftruncate64() question?

2004-05-24 Thread Bill C. Riemers
Greetings. I am trying to write a program using cygwin that truncates files larger than 4GB to a specific size as part of its functionality. However, I cannot find a ftruncate64() in the cygwin libraries. Are there other alternatives available? BTW. Normally I would search the cygwin archives

Re: New Cygwin Package: rebase-2.2-2

2004-05-24 Thread Jason Tishler
Please post instead of sending private email. On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 11:08:12PM -0400, skn0 wrote: So where is rebase-x-y-z? The rebase package is available on any of the Cygwin mirrors. A bunch of jibberish from you but not too useful! AFAICT, others have found rebase to be useful. Jason

Re: Problem with home installation

2004-05-24 Thread fergus
If you are getting a bash-2.05b$ prompt you could look at /etc/group and /etc/passwd. I find I need to hand-edit these two files both at home and at work because in both locations I call myself fergus with all my stuff under /home/fergus/: however, at home on installation of Cygwin the computer

Re: 1.5.9-1: socket() appears NOT to be thread-safe

2004-05-24 Thread Brian Ford
I assume this email is hopeless, but I'm desperately searching for a lead... On Thu, 15 Apr 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: Corinna showed me that this was a problem in my autoload code rather than a problem with winsock. That's comforting. I guess I've grown too quick to judge Windows.

Re: ftruncate64() question?

2004-05-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, May 23, 2004 at 09:29:23AM -0400, Bill C. Riemers wrote: On Sat, May 22, 2004 at 04:24:22PM -0400, Bill C. Riemers wrote: bash-2.05b$ ./off_t sizeof(off_t) = 8 You don't use ftruncate64. You use ftruncate. Cygwin is 64 bit by default. I stand correct. The bug was elsewhere in

RE: Problem running runmqsc from cron

2004-05-24 Thread Mike Kenny - BCX - Mngd Services
I have written a number of scripts to monitor queue depth and channel status on my MQ server. These work fine from the command line, but when I try to execute them from cron the sciripts are executed, but the runmqsc command reports that it can't connect to the queue manager. Has

Re: How to install only the man of ImageMagic?

2004-05-24 Thread Larry Hall
At 12:59 PM 5/22/2004, you wrote: Hi, I want only install the man of ImageMagic, which using windows version ImageMagic executable? Do you know how to do that? Cygwin packages are designed to be easily installed by Cygwin's 'setup' program. Packages installed by 'setup' are installed as

exim issue

2004-05-24 Thread Ken Dibble
I know this isn't a cygwin only problem, but my research has failed to produce an instance of this ever happening. Common sense says it is just more likely to happen in a NT/XP environment with cygwin. For reference, this is exim 4.32, downloaded last week. In the exim 4.32 source (spool_in.c)

RE: echo vs. ls race condition?

2004-05-24 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen
From: Henry S. Thompson Sent: Monday, May 24, 2004 6:32 PM Fred Kulack [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Short summary: a loop with echo and ls does not produce well-ordered output For what it's worth, it works fine on my system. XP Professional bash

remote install of cygwin?

2004-05-24 Thread Mike Eggleston
I'm trying to convince an NT admin at work about cygwin. I'd like to ftp or smbclient install a gold version of cygwin with the stuff I want onto his/the target servers. Can this be done? Mike -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

RE: ftruncate64() question?

2004-05-24 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen
From: Christopher Faylor Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2004 4:54 AM On Sat, May 22, 2004 at 04:24:22PM -0400, Bill C. Riemers wrote: What's wrong with ftruncate? ftruncate fails with files larger = 2GB because off_t gets interpreted as 32 bit signed integer... bash-2.05b$ cat off_t.c

Strange problem with make (or bash?) under cygwin

2004-05-24 Thread Kate Ebneter
Folks, I have a frankly bizarre problem using make under cygwin. The short and sweet description of the problem is that sometimes, the compiler or other tool being called by make is passed an empty command line. I don't know if the problem is in make, the shell, or the compiler(s) (although I

Re: CYGWIN 1.5.9-1 - Is vprintf() not thread safe?

2004-05-24 Thread John William
snip How about posting a simple test case. If you do so, I'll try and take a look. -- Brian Ford Senior Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained pilot... #include stdarg.h #include pthread.h

RE: shortcut to start xemacs in bash cygwin window

2004-05-24 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen
From: Edwin Goei Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2004 8:58 AM BTW, is there a better way to handle abbreviations like this? There are other disadvantages when adding a new path because it then needs to be added to process-environment and to all my shell-mode buffers. -Edwin $ man mount The

Re: exim issue

2004-05-24 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
On Sat, 22 May 2004 14:07:27 -0500, Ken Dibble wrote: In the exim 4.32 source (spool_in.c) the following line causes an error condition if the user who instantiated the exim process has a space in their name. if (sscanf(CS big_buffer, %s %ld %ld, originator, uid, gid) != 3) goto

Re: ftruncate64() question?

2004-05-24 Thread Bill C. Riemers
What's wrong with ftruncate? ftruncate fails with files larger = 2GB because off_t gets interpreted as 32 bit signed integer... I can find some archived cygwin messages referencing bug fixes to ftruncate64 in the cygwin.dll. However, using ftruncate64 results in an unresolved symbol. In fact

Re: remote install of cygwin?

2004-05-24 Thread Larry Hall
At 04:30 PM 5/24/2004, you wrote: I'm trying to convince an NT admin at work about cygwin. I'd like to ftp or smbclient install a gold version of cygwin with the stuff I want onto his/the target servers. Can this be done? Sure. If you know what you're doing you can figure a way to do this with

RE: Cygwin and GSM Modem support

2004-05-24 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen
From: Archiee Sent: Friday, May 21, 2004 6:39 PM No it dosen't matter if it is /dev/com1 or /dev/ttyS0 Artur I. FYI: This might be as simple as a matter of CR+LF or just LF line endings wrt modem settings. Issuing an AT from any serial com app under cygwin should IMO give some indication

Re: 1.5.9-1: socket() appears NOT to be thread-safe

2004-05-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 05:21:19PM -0500, Brian Ford wrote: On Thu, 15 Apr 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: Corinna showed me that this was a problem in my autoload code rather than a problem with winsock. That's comforting. I guess I've grown too quick to judge Windows. I've checked in a fix

Re: where is at at?

2004-05-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 03:10:41PM -0400, Larry Hall wrote: True. Please submit a patch with your intended changes. ;-) If this keeps going, I foresee that someone will be wearing any eye patch from the ensuing violence. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: ftruncate64() question?

2004-05-24 Thread Larry Hall
At 05:06 PM 5/21/2004, you wrote: On Fri, 21 May 2004, Bill C. Riemers wrote: I am trying to write a program using cygwin that truncates files larger than 4GB to a specific size as part of its functionality. However, I cannot find a ftruncate64() in the cygwin libraries. Are there other

Re: where is at at?

2004-05-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 21 May 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 03:10:41PM -0400, Larry Hall wrote: True. Please submit a patch with your intended changes. ;-) If this keeps going, I foresee that someone will be wearing any eye patch from the ensuing violence. cgf Hmm, I wonder if

Re: where is at at?

2004-05-24 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
On Fri, 21 May 2004 16:04:36 -0400 (EDT), Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Fri, 21 May 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 03:10:41PM -0400, Larry Hall wrote: True. Please submit a patch with your intended changes. ;-) If this keeps going, I foresee that someone will

Re: CYGWIN 1.5.9-1 - Is vprintf() not thread safe?

2004-05-24 Thread Thomas Pfaff
Brian Ford wrote: On Fri, 21 May 2004, John William wrote: I tried the cygwin.dll snapshot dated 2004-05-20 and it still outputs interleaved text with multiple threads and vprintf()/vsprintf() crash when called from multiple threads and not protected with mutex_lock() and mutex_unlock() calls

[OT] Re: where is at at?

2004-05-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 21 May 2004, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: On Fri, 21 May 2004 16:04:36 -0400 (EDT), Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Fri, 21 May 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 03:10:41PM -0400, Larry Hall wrote: True. Please submit a patch with your intended changes.

Re: CYGWIN MUTT

2004-05-24 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
On Fri, 21 May 2004 15:21:18 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to send a mail with a single command line, I tried to use mutt but I don't understand where configure the smtp or pop3/imap parametrers. What can I do? Is there any other method to send an email? Can I

[OT] Re: ftruncate64() question?

2004-05-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 21 May 2004, Larry Hall wrote: At 05:06 PM 5/21/2004, you wrote: On Fri, 21 May 2004, Bill C. Riemers wrote: [snip] How was the quoted text relevant? AFAICS, it isn't. Looks like Bill decided to do the ol' reply and edit to your liking trick that associates two, disparate threads

Re: [OT] Re: ftruncate64() question?

2004-05-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 09:48:55PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Fri, 21 May 2004, Larry Hall wrote: At 05:06 PM 5/21/2004, you wrote: On Fri, 21 May 2004, Bill C. Riemers wrote: [snip] How was the quoted text relevant? AFAICS, it isn't. Looks like Bill decided to do the ol' reply and

Re: exim issue

2004-05-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Sat, 22 May 2004, Ken Dibble wrote: I know this isn't a cygwin only problem, but my research has failed to produce an instance of this ever happening. Common sense says it is just more likely to happen in a NT/XP environment with cygwin. For reference, this is exim 4.32, downloaded last

Re: _atoll undefined ?!?

2004-05-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 12:51:52PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 12:20:31PM -0400, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: If I'm not mistaken, _atoll should be in libcygwin.a, but I grepped it and it's not there (but atol, strtoll, and the other functions defined in stdlib.h ARE in

Re: Strange problem with make (or bash?) under cygwin

2004-05-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 24 May 2004, Kate Ebneter wrote: Folks, I have a frankly bizarre problem using make under cygwin. The short and sweet description of the problem is that sometimes, the compiler or other tool being called by make is passed an empty command line. I don't know if the problem is in

Re: [OT] Re: ftruncate64() question?

2004-05-24 Thread Larry Hall
At 09:58 PM 5/24/2004, you wrote: On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 09:48:55PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Fri, 21 May 2004, Larry Hall wrote: At 05:06 PM 5/21/2004, you wrote: On Fri, 21 May 2004, Bill C. Riemers wrote: [snip] How was the quoted text relevant? AFAICS, it isn't. Looks like

Re: exim issue

2004-05-24 Thread Eduardo Chappa
On Mon, 24 May 2004, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: :) In the exim 4.32 source (spool_in.c) the following line causes an :) error condition if the user who instantiated the exim process has a :) space in their name. :) :) if (sscanf(CS big_buffer, %s %ld %ld, originator, uid, gid) != 3) :)goto

Cygwin 1.5.9: Where is mod_php?

2004-05-24 Thread Gerry Reno
I downloaded the new version of Cygwin but I can't find mod_php. = Gerry Reno mailto: grenoml at@ yahoo dot. com (if mail bounces please retry later - spam rapidly fills up mailbox) __ Do you Yahoo!? Friends. Fun. Try the all-new