Alexander Gottwald wrote on Wednesday, October 26, 2005 7:00 PM:
On Wed, 2005-10-26 at 18:49 +0200, Alexander Gottwald wrote:
run.exe is often used from Windows shortcuts to start programs like
XWin. Even the X-start-menu-icons uses it this way, A shortcut will
not work.
To clarify this:
Does anyone have website or ftp space available to upload the xorg
packages too temporarily until they are moved to sourceware ?
They are around 70Mb of files.
Alan.
I'm attempting to create my first Cygwin package, and decided to use the
generic-build-script method.
The package is ctags (http://ctags.sourceforge.net/), which builds just
fine out of the box. With a bit of scripting [*] I have the build
process automated. Problem is, the generated binary
On Oct 27 10:51, Alan Hourihane wrote:
Does anyone have website or ftp space available to upload the xorg
packages too temporarily until they are moved to sourceware ?
They are around 70Mb of files.
You have an account on sourceware and upload rights. Just scp your stuff
to your home dir or
Warren Young wrote:
the corresponding autoconf variable. As g-b-s runs configure, ${bindir)
ends up being /usr/bin, so when the g-b-s inst step runs, the binaries
go to /usr/bin, not to $UNPACKED_TARBALL/.inst/usr/bin.
Most standard autoconf/automake-generated configure scripts support the
A new release of the xorg-* binaries are available for upload.
This coincides with X.Org 6.9/7.0 RC1 (release candidate 1)
I'm not sure how or whether packages are identified as test packages
anymore through setup, but they should be marked so if possible.
Files are at :-
On Oct 27 12:56, Alan Hourihane wrote:
A new release of the xorg-* binaries are available for upload.
This coincides with X.Org 6.9/7.0 RC1 (release candidate 1)
I'm not sure how or whether packages are identified as test packages
anymore through setup, but they should be marked so if
On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 13:49 +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Oct 27 10:51, Alan Hourihane wrote:
Does anyone have website or ftp space available to upload the xorg
packages too temporarily until they are moved to sourceware ?
They are around 70Mb of files.
You have an account on
On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 14:01 +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Oct 27 12:56, Alan Hourihane wrote:
A new release of the xorg-* binaries are available for upload.
This coincides with X.Org 6.9/7.0 RC1 (release candidate 1)
I'm not sure how or whether packages are identified as test
Brian Dessent wrote:
Most standard autoconf/automake-generated configure scripts support the
use of DESTDIR for the make install step.
Ah. Then I think I can fix this by making ctags' Makefile.in honor
DESTDIR. Tiny patch with low impact, so likely to be accepted upstream.
Hi
I would like to contribute and maintain the gnubg package:
* http://www.gnu.org/software/gnubg/gnubg.html (Homepage)
* ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/gnubg/ (Download location)
Ciao
Volker
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I'm getting email about this:
upset: *** warning package xorg-x11-fcyr refers to non-existent
external-source: xorg-x11-fnts
xorg-x11-fcyr contains an external-source line but, unfortunately, upset
will only recognize source packages that are actually included in the
distribution. That means
On Thu, 27 Oct 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote:
However, shouldn't the curr release xorg-x11-fcyr be at 6.8.1.0-3, like
xorg-x11-fnts?
Actually the xorg-x11 packages are not built from the -src files but from a
CVS checkout becuase of the monolitic structure. The correct solution would
be one
On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 10:25 -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
I'm getting email about this:
upset: *** warning package xorg-x11-fcyr refers to non-existent
external-source: xorg-x11-fnts
xorg-x11-fcyr contains an external-source line but, unfortunately, upset
will only recognize source
Neither will work while the other is installed. For testing purposes:
Cygwin error message when running startxwin.bat:
A fatal error has occurred and Cygwin/X will now exit.
Please open /tmp/XWin.log for more information.
Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project
Release: 6.8.2.0-4
Contact:
On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 11:45:06AM -0600, Matthew Snow wrote:
Neither will work while the other is installed. For testing purposes:
Cygwin error message when running startxwin.bat:
A fatal error has occurred and Cygwin/X will now exit.
Please open /tmp/XWin.log for more information.
On 10/27/05, Alan Hourihane wrote:
Yep, uploading myself to sourceware now.
They'll be in-place in the next hour.
Alan,
I've taken the opportunity to evaluate the new package. Prior
versions of Cygwin/Xorg provided the dlls and development files for
the libDPS interface. For some reason,
CVSROOT:/cvs/src
Module name:src
Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-10-27 21:21:58
Modified files:
winsup/mingw : ChangeLog Makefile.in
winsup/mingw/include: _mingw.h
Log message:
2005-10-27 Chris Sutcliffe [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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CVSROOT:/cvs/src
Module name:src
Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-10-27 23:28:21
Modified files:
winsup/w32api : ChangeLog Makefile.in
winsup/w32api/include: w32api.h
Log message:
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On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 05:56:15PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 09:36:53PM +, Adam Irawan wrote:
Igor Pechtchanski pechtcha at cs.nyu.edu writes:
On Mon, 15 Jul 2002, Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Mon, Jul 15, 2002 at 01:00:23PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski
On Oct 26 13:57, Fernando Barsoba wrote:
Hi all,
Using raw sockets with cygwin is being really painful... After being
able to create an IP datagram using the latest snapshot now I'm getting
the error Invalid argument when calling recvfrom() without doing BIND
first.
There is no need
I've just discovered that the 'pointerBlank true' setting for rxvt seems
to work only for mice connected via USB and has no effect for PS/2
connections. Can anyone confirm this or offer a suggestion?
I've tried using several different mice (Logitech, MS Intellimouse,
etc.) on Windows 2000
This is probably just for Eric Blake, but I thought I'd let others know.
I'm currently packaging a new xorg release for cygwin. I only ever build
directly on my WinXP box for this too.
Now, having upgraded everything to the latest releases things started to
go wrong with the packaging scripts.
Thorsten Kampe wrote:
* Chris Taylor (2005-10-26 17:38 +0100)
Thorsten Kampe wrote:
* Christopher Faylor (2005-10-26 15:37 +0100)
On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 10:26:36AM +0100, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] (2005-10-26 00:45 +0100)
Quoting Igor Pechtchanski [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Dave Korn wrote:
Thorsten Kampe wrote:
* Chris Taylor (2005-10-26 17:38 +0100)
Problem with that is that if the sysadmin knows what he's doing, it only
takes about 4 seconds to block off almost all possible ways of actually
editing the registry...
Definitely not.
Oh yes it does.
Thorsten Kampe wrote:
* Dave Korn (2005-10-26 19:45 +0100)
Thorsten Kampe wrote:
* Chris Taylor (2005-10-26 17:38 +0100)
Problem with that is that if the sysadmin knows what he's doing, it only
takes about 4 seconds to block off almost all possible ways of actually
editing the registry...
Chris Taylor wrote:
When I say editing the registry, I'm talking about the ability to
directly manipulate it with .reg files, regedit, or other registry
editing tools.
You can block access to certain known tools like regedit. This does
*nothing* to block access to the registry itself, except
Chris Taylor wrote:
It's not *directly* editing the registry. As a sysadmin, I'm telling you
it *is* different.
The (l)user should *never* be allowed to edit the registry themselves.
That's a recipe for disaster.
In my book, this includes so-called junior sysadmins/techs/whatever.
No one
Brian Dessent wrote:
Chris Taylor wrote:
When I say editing the registry, I'm talking about the ability to
directly manipulate it with .reg files, regedit, or other registry
editing tools.
You can block access to certain known tools like regedit. This does
*nothing* to block access to the
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According to Sarcar, Shourya C (GE Healthcare) on 10/27/2005 1:29 AM:
Now it looks like you have two copies of cygwin installed,
and that c:\insite\bin is still trying to compete with
c:\cygwin\bin. Cygwin does
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According to Alan Hourihane on 10/27/2005 3:30 AM:
Now, having upgraded everything to the latest releases things started to
go wrong with the packaging scripts.
tar started to bleat with Cannot stat: No such file or directory for
lots of
Hi
I'm trying to compile mod_security-1.8.7 from
o http://www.modsecurity.org
as an Apache2 shared module. As I understand it the apxs2 tool is
supposed to create shared libs.
This is what I get:
apxs2 -c mod_security.c
/usr/share/apr-build/libtool --silent --mode=compile gcc -prefer-pic -O2
On Thu, 27 Oct 2005, Dr. Volker Zell wrote:
apxs2 -c mod_security.c
/usr/share/apr-build/libtool --silent --mode=compile gcc -prefer-pic -O2
-DAP_HAVE_DESIGNATED_INITIALIZER -DCYGWIN -I/usr/include/apache2
-I/usr/include -I/usr/include -c -o mod_security.lo mod_security.c
touch
On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 06:27 -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
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According to Alan Hourihane on 10/27/2005 3:30 AM:
Now, having upgraded everything to the latest releases things started to
go wrong with the packaging scripts.
tar started to bleat
On Thu, 27 Oct 2005, Alan Hourihane wrote:
Moving --exclude=file to this...
tar --exclude=file -cvjf test.tbz2 files
makes it work.
I remember...
I hit those some time ago too. tar is now more strict where options
can be put on the command line.
bye
ago
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I'm new to Cygwin, wanting to use it to connect to a Unix server
using SSH. I see that there is a package for OpenSSH, but don't find
it in the setup.exe window or anywhere else. Can someone please
point me in the right direction and tell me how to install this
package to an existing
This works with tar 1.13.25
tar cvjf test.tbz2 files --exclude=file
Hmm, I agree that the behavior has changed, but am not yet sure
it is a bug. I'll ask upstream if the change in behavior was intentional,
or whether it should be construed as a bug.
In 1.15.1 it mucks up parsing of
As I don't use debuggers every day, I am posing this to the list:
On Mon, 24 Oct 2005, Jerris, Michael MI wrote:
With the patch on that bug in mantis, everything compiles great and
starts, but I am getting segfaults when I try to pass calls. Do you
know how to get a coredump, I don't seem
From: Corinna Vinschen
[snip Cygwin non-POSIXness, which unless I'm delirious used to be a big deal
to the Cygwin PTB]
My point is that I'm happy to make Cygwin mostly POSIX
compatible, but that implementing all crude border cases
sometimes has more negative impact in other areas (one of
On 10/27/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm new to Cygwin, wanting to use it to connect to a Unix server
using SSH. I see that there is a package for OpenSSH, but don't find
it in the setup.exe window or anywhere else.
After you select a mirror, a category view of the
Jason Pyeron wrote:
As I don't use debuggers every day, I am posing this to the list:
On Mon, 24 Oct 2005, Jerris, Michael MI wrote:
With the patch on that bug in mantis, everything compiles great and
starts, but I am getting segfaults when I try to pass calls. Do you
know how to get a
thanks I passed it on, and it sound like it will help
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On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 12:17:15PM -0400, Jason Pyeron wrote:
As I don't use debuggers every day, I am posing this to the list:
On Mon, 24 Oct 2005, Jerris, Michael MI wrote:
With the patch on that bug in mantis, everything compiles great and
starts, but I am getting segfaults when I try to pass
(BIG-SNIP)
I only paste/attach the 20051024 info, if there is interest I can also send
the 20051023 info.
(snip)
I would like to see the old strace and any other straces you have to see
if there's any pattern to something I'm noticing.
I got a few more, but before spamming this list with
On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 01:04:25PM -0400, Volker Quetschke wrote:
(BIG-SNIP)
I only paste/attach the 20051024 info, if there is interest I can also send
the 20051023 info.
(snip)
I would like to see the old strace and any other straces you have to see
if there's any pattern to something I'm
Christopher Faylor wrote:
Add error_start:/usr/bin/dumper.exe to your CYGWIN environment variable.
Is there a reason why this isn't the default?
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On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 02:09:01PM -0400, Rolf Campbell wrote:
Christopher Faylor wrote:
Add error_start:/usr/bin/dumper.exe to your CYGWIN environment variable.
Is there a reason why this isn't the default?
WJM?
cgf
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On Wed, 26 Oct 2005, Satish Balay wrote:
On Tue, 25 Oct 2005, Brian Dessent wrote:
As far as I know almost all of the issues of corrupted DLLs have been
fixed, but there still remains at least one known problem: emacs will
hang and refuse to start after running rebaseall, unless you
* Chris Taylor (2005-10-27 12:43 +0100)
Brian Dessent wrote:
Chris Taylor wrote:
Oh, I agree, but Thorsten was under the impression that regedit /s would
work when regedit itself was disabled - this is blatantly not the case.
That's /exactly/ the case. I've been to Internet Cafes where I
On Wed, 26 Oct 2005, Brian Dessent wrote:
Satish Balay wrote:
According to Jason's post, --enable-auto-image-base is been in use for
a while. [Since python doesn't always work without rebaseall] - is
there some other issue with this approach? [mabye some dependent
package should be
Satish,
On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 02:15:01PM -0500, Satish Balay wrote:
I've tried using python after doing a complete 'reinstall' and so far
It works fine. I'll keep track of any future breakages.
It will be great if rebase is not required at all...
The following is a good test:
$
On Thu, 27 Oct 2005, Jason Tishler wrote:
Satish,
On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 02:15:01PM -0500, Satish Balay wrote:
I've tried using python after doing a complete 'reinstall' and so far
It works fine. I'll keep track of any future breakages.
It will be great if rebase is not required at
On 10/27/05, rogersbr wrote:
I'm new to Cygwin, wanting to use it to connect to a Unix server
using SSH. I see that there is a package for OpenSSH, but don't find
it in the setup.exe window or anywhere else. Can someone please
point me in the right direction and tell me how to install this
Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in
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On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 12:17:15PM -0400, Jason Pyeron wrote:
As I don't use debuggers every day, I am posing this to the list:
On Mon, 24 Oct 2005, Jerris, Michael MI wrote:
With the patch on that bug in mantis,
Joe Smith wrote:
Add error_start:/usr/bin/dumper.exe to your CYGWIN environment variable.
Well either that or the man page is slightly wrong.
the manpage says:
The manpage and users guide are correct, it takes a win32 path.
That makes it explicit that windows paths must be used, but your
On 10/27/05, Lei Sun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
The error message seems to be too general, google just returned tons of junk.
Story:
1. Fresh install of cygwin, chose some package, happily using it for like an
hour or two
2. found that I need to install some additional package, so I
On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 08:48:57PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote:
Joe Smith wrote:
Add error_start:/usr/bin/dumper.exe to your CYGWIN environment variable.
Well either that or the man page is slightly wrong.
the manpage says:
The manpage and users guide are correct, it takes a win32 path.
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