Re: [ITP] updated: lighttpd-1.4.8-1 [Was: lighttpd on cygwin?]

2006-01-10 Thread Lapo Luchini
Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: http://www.lapo.it/cygwin/lighttpd-1.4.8-1.tar.bz2 The dll's in this package have ImageBase 1000. I still don't grok this ImageBase issue quite fully (I guess RTFM is the correct reply, but until I finish my thesis I don't have time to do /serious/

Re: [ITP] updated: lighttpd-1.4.8-1 [Was: lighttpd on cygwin?]

2006-01-10 Thread Brian Dessent
Lapo Luchini wrote: Does this means that it fails to load to you as it conflicts with other DLLs? Yes, but only in certain cases and situations -- not in general. Whose fault is it? My ld.exe? No, ld still defaults to --disable-auto-image-base. Should I add a rebase in the building

Please Upload: lapack-3.0-4

2006-01-10 Thread James R. Phillips
Cygwin Uploaders: Please upload lapack-3.0-4 from: ftp://antiskid.homelinux.net/pub/lapack/lapack-3.0-4-src.tar.bz2 ftp://antiskid.homelinux.net/pub/lapack/lapack-3.0-4.tar.bz2 This fixes the incorrectly-implemented autobasing for the cyglapack and cygblas dynamic link libraries. Thanks to

Re: Please Upload: lapack-3.0-4

2006-01-10 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 10 11:33, James R. Phillips wrote: ftp://antiskid.homelinux.net/pub/lapack/lapack-3.0-4-src.tar.bz2 ftp://antiskid.homelinux.net/pub/lapack/lapack-3.0-4.tar.bz2 Uploaded. I removed 3.0-2. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin

winsup/cygwin ChangeLog

2006-01-10 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum Module name:winsup Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2006-01-10 14:49:21 Modified files: cygwin : ChangeLog Log message: . Patches:

winsup/cygwin ChangeLog fhandler_proc.cc

2006-01-10 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum Module name:winsup Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2006-01-10 16:49:29 Modified files: cygwin : ChangeLog fhandler_proc.cc Log message: * fhandler_proc.cc (format_proc_cpuinfo): Avoid leading whitespace in model name.

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog dcrt0.cc init.cc m ...

2006-01-10 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2006-01-10 18:11:32 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog dcrt0.cc init.cc mmap.cc wincap.cc wincap.h Log message: * dcrt0.cc (dll_crt0_0): Remove call to

Re: bash -c error

2006-01-10 Thread Krzysztof Duleba
Christopher Faylor wrote: $ bash -c time Segmentation fault (core dumped) $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.1 DULI2 1.5.19s(0.141/4/2) 20051020 10:37:08 i686 unknown unknown Cygwin Reproduced on several machines. I wonder what can it be. Just try running 'time' from the bash prompt. You get a SEGV

Re: help cron cygwin

2006-01-10 Thread Christian Lanconelli \(servizio\)
Thank you very much Larry! I'll try! Your message is very clear. Bye Christian (I'm very satisfied with CYGWIN, great job!) - Original Message - From: Larry Hall (Cygwin) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Christian Lanconelli (servizio) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Sent: Sunday, January

RE: bash -c error

2006-01-10 Thread Dave Korn
Krzysztof Duleba wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: $ bash -c time Segmentation fault (core dumped) $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.1 DULI2 1.5.19s(0.141/4/2) 20051020 10:37:08 i686 unknown unknown Cygwin Reproduced on several machines. I wonder what can it be. Just try running 'time' from

Re: Cygwin cannot find certain files under Windows 2003

2006-01-10 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 9 16:58, Ian Harris wrote: Hi, I have been using Cygwin on Windows Server 2003 (both Standard Edition and Web Server Edition) for a while without any problems to interface with the IIS scripts in /cygdrive/c/inetpub/adminscripts. However, I have recently installed Cygwin on

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tzcode-2005r-1

2006-01-10 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi A new version of 'tzcode/tzdata' has been uploaded to a server near you. DESCRIPTION: The time zone package CYGWIN NEWS: * Update to latest upstream release * Removed dependency of pdksh in favour of bash tzcode/tzdata NEWS == * Sorry no

autoconf/automake: just can't get it to work at all.

2006-01-10 Thread Dave Korn
I'm having trouble with the cygwin auto*tool package and the wrappers it puts around the different tool versions. I've looked in the following places /usr/doc /usr/doc/Cygwin /usr/share/doc /usr/share/doc/Cygwin man automake man autoconf info automake info autoconf and

Re: bash -c error

2006-01-10 Thread Krzysztof Duleba
Dave Korn wrote: Just try running 'time' from the bash prompt. You get a SEGV from strlen AFAICT. No, I don't. But I do get a strange behaviour with time for ((i=0;i=100++)) do :; done It works fine if you fix the bug :) I know, which is even more amusing. Krzysztof Duleba --

permissions and ACLs

2006-01-10 Thread Ken Senior
Cygwin gurus, Frustrated by permission problems resulting from having two accounts with the same user name (one domain, one local) I decided to start over with my cygwin installation. This time, I logged in as local administrator (account name say [EMAIL PROTECTED]) and installed cygwin as

Re: autoconf/automake: just can't get it to work at all.

2006-01-10 Thread Brian Dessent
Dave Korn wrote: I'm having trouble with the cygwin auto*tool package and the wrappers it puts around the different tool versions. I've looked in the following places I think that they key point is that for automake, the automatic version guessing is no longer done, there are no wrapper

Re: bash -c error

2006-01-10 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Brian Dessent on 1/9/2006 10:29 AM: $ bash -c time Segmentation fault (core dumped) This looks like a bash bug. It looks like only 3.0 is affected, as it works fine in 3.1. Since 'time' is a builtin, it appears to be a bug in

Re: permissions and ACLs

2006-01-10 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Tue, 10 Jan 2006, Ken Senior wrote: Cygwin gurus, Frustrated by permission problems resulting from having two accounts with the same user name (one domain, one local) I decided to start over with my cygwin installation. Instead of simply changing one of the usernames as I suggested...

Re: bash -c error

2006-01-10 Thread Krzysztof Duleba
Eric Blake Thanks for the backtrace. I'll see about rolling a bash 3.0-15 in the near future. In the meantime, avoid invalid uses of time (POSIX states that time takes a mandatory argument of the utility name to run; the bash extension of letting time take no arguments was the culprit

Re: bash -c error

2006-01-10 Thread Brian Dessent
Krzysztof Duleba wrote: near future. In the meantime, avoid invalid uses of time (POSIX states that time takes a mandatory argument of the utility name to run; the bash extension of letting time take no arguments was the culprit here). This was just a minimal test case. I think what

Re: bash -c error

2006-01-10 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Krzysztof Duleba on 1/10/2006 7:14 AM: This was just a minimal test case. $ bash -c time ls Segmentation fault (core dumped) That is equivalent to 'bash -c time', except that $0 is set to ls instead of bash or time for the

Re: Are there documents on how cygwin1.dll is designed and implemented ?

2006-01-10 Thread Brian Dessent
Richard Meng wrote: I'm interested in the Cygwin1.dll's design and implementations, are there some documents about it ? There are a number of text files, winsup/cygwin/how*.txt. There's also http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix-nt98/noer.html, and of course the

Re: permissions and ACLs

2006-01-10 Thread Ken Senior
Igor, I changed the text of my email to make it more readable, replacing senior with admin as well as the name of my domain and machine. I'll leave the correct names this time. Yes, I actually did a recursive chown on everything below /, and it still doesn't work. I can't really see the

Re: bash -c error

2006-01-10 Thread Krzysztof Duleba
Eric Blake wrote This was just a minimal test case. $ bash -c time ls Segmentation fault (core dumped) That is equivalent to 'bash -c time', except that $0 is set to ls instead of bash or time for the duration of the command Oh, I wasn't aware of that. Thanks for explanation. Krzysztof

Cannot install - xmlcatalog cannot find libxml2

2006-01-10 Thread Marcus Williams
Hi - I'm currently trying to reinstall cygwin but I'm unable to because during the final stages of installation something is complaining about xmlcatalog.exe being unable to find libxml2.dll. This causes the whole installation to fail and then tries to rewind (failing as well). What could

Re: Are there documents on how cygwin1.dll is designed and implemented ?

2006-01-10 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 06:27:24AM -0800, Brian Dessent wrote: Richard Meng wrote: I'm interested in the Cygwin1.dll's design and implementations, are there some documents about it ? There are a number of text files, winsup/cygwin/how*.txt. There's also

Re: permissions and ACLs

2006-01-10 Thread Ken Senior
Btw, to further help diagnose, I notice the read-only box is shaded and checked for the C:\cygwin directory. I have repeatedly (as administrator on the machine) tried to uncheck this box. The dialog at first appears to let me uncheck it, but when I go back into the dialog, the read-only box

RE: Cannot install - xmlcatalog cannot find libxml2

2006-01-10 Thread Dave Korn
Marcus Williams wrote: Hi - I'm currently trying to reinstall cygwin but I'm unable to because during the final stages of installation something is complaining about xmlcatalog.exe being unable to find libxml2.dll. This causes the whole installation to fail and then tries to rewind (failing

Re: permissions and ACLs

2006-01-10 Thread Holger Krull
Ken Senior schrieb: Frustrated by permission problems resulting from having two accounts with the same user name (one domain, one local) I decided to start over with my cygwin installation. This time, I logged in as local administrator (account name say [EMAIL PROTECTED]) and installed

unable to debug code with std::string

2006-01-10 Thread Krzysztof Duleba
$ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.1 DULI2 1.5.19s(0.150/4/2) 20060110 00:01:37 i686 unknown unknown Cygwin $ cat foo.cpp #include string int main(){ std::string str; } $ g++ -g foo.cpp -o foo [EMAIL PROTECTED] /cygdrive/d/programowanie/moje/Topcoder/prob $ gdb ./foo GNU gdb 6.3.50_2004-12-28

Re: unable to debug code with std::string

2006-01-10 Thread Brian Dessent
Krzysztof Duleba wrote: Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. 0x610aea58 in pthread_key_create () from /usr/bin/cygwin1.dll This is a regression from 1.5.18. That's normal. You can just continue. There was a thread about this recently. pthread_key_create checks to see if

Re: permissions and ACLs

2006-01-10 Thread Holger Krull
Ken Senior schrieb: Btw, to further help diagnose, I notice the read-only box is shaded and checked for the C:\cygwin directory. I have repeatedly (as administrator on the machine) tried to uncheck this box. The dialog at first appears to let me uncheck it, but when I go back into the

Re: permissions and ACLs

2006-01-10 Thread Ken Senior
Ok, I tried attrib to no avail. After the machine accepted and seemed to process the commands, I entered the file properties dialog and the read-only box is still shaded. Also, I still can't delete the C:\cygwin\bin\rsync.exe file. C:\cygwin\binmount C:\cygwin\bin on /usr/bin type system

Re: permissions and ACLs

2006-01-10 Thread Holger Krull
Ken Senior schrieb: Ok, I tried attrib to no avail. After the machine accepted and seemed to process the commands, I entered the file properties dialog and the read-only box is still shaded. This box is irrelevant. Also, I still can't delete the C:\cygwin\bin\rsync.exe file. Please

Re: No takers? (was Re: ssh localhost date # ls -lu = remote command not being read)

2006-01-10 Thread Tom Rodman
On Wed 1/4/06 18:39 EST Igor Peshansky wrote: On Wed, 4 Jan 2006, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 11:07:01PM -0500, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: My output seems similar to Igor's, though mine is longer :-( (and therefore also bzipped) but definitely against the 12/29

Re: permissions and ACLs

2006-01-10 Thread Ken Senior
C:\cygwincd bin C:\cygwin\binattrib rsync.exe A C:\cygwin\bin\rsync.exe C:\cygwin\bincacls rsync.exe C:\cygwin\bin\rsync.exe SPACEAPPS\senior:F ROMULUS\senior:F -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: Cannot install - xmlcatalog cannot find libxml2

2006-01-10 Thread Marcus Williams
On 10/01/2006 Dave Korn wrote: You need libxml2-devel for that file (enter 'libxml2.dll' at http://cygwin.com/packages). It should have been automatically selected when you selected libxml2, but there may be a missing dependency. Nope - still got the same problem. I tried installing

vfork alternatives?

2006-01-10 Thread Brian Ford
We have an application that mmaps a *huge* MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANON virtual address scratch space. It also needs to occasionally fork/exec a sub process. Unfortunately, the time and virtual memory required for Cygwin to copy this region to the forked child just so it can throw it away and do an exec

RE: Cannot install - xmlcatalog cannot find libxml2

2006-01-10 Thread Dave Korn
Marcus Williams wrote: On 10/01/2006 Dave Korn wrote: You need libxml2-devel for that file (enter 'libxml2.dll' at http://cygwin.com/packages). It should have been automatically selected when you selected libxml2, but there may be a missing dependency. Nope - still got the same problem.

Re: unable to debug code with std::string

2006-01-10 Thread Krzysztof Duleba
Brian Dessent wrote: Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. 0x610aea58 in pthread_key_create () from /usr/bin/cygwin1.dll This is a regression from 1.5.18. That's normal. You can just continue. Thanks. I don't like the idea of seeing this message anytime I debug code that's

RE: Cannot install - xmlcatalog cannot find libxml2

2006-01-10 Thread Dave Korn
Dave Korn wrote: Marcus Williams wrote: On 10/01/2006 Dave Korn wrote: You need libxml2-devel for that file (enter 'libxml2.dll' at http://cygwin.com/packages). It should have been automatically selected when you selected libxml2, but there may be a missing dependency. Nope - still got

Re: permissions and ACLs

2006-01-10 Thread Holger Krull
Ken Senior schrieb: C:\cygwin\bincacls rsync.exe C:\cygwin\bin\rsync.exe SPACEAPPS\senior:F ROMULUS\senior:F So if i get this right ROMOLUS is your local machine. The rights look good. Now, if you can't delete that file logged in as ROMOLUS\senior using cmd.exe and

Re: Cannot install - xmlcatalog cannot find libxml2

2006-01-10 Thread Marcus Williams
On 10/01/2006 Dave Korn wrote: Your quickest workround would probably be either rebuilding xmlcatalog from source, giving it the --disable-shared option at configure time so it builds and links against the static libxml2.a, or to rebuild the libxml2-devel package from source (default options

Re: vfork alternatives?

2006-01-10 Thread Brian Dessent
Brian Ford wrote: We have an application that mmaps a *huge* MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANON virtual address scratch space. It also needs to occasionally fork/exec a sub process. Unfortunately, the time and virtual memory required for Cygwin to copy this region to the forked child just so it can throw

RE: Cannot install - xmlcatalog cannot find libxml2

2006-01-10 Thread Dave Korn
Dave Korn wrote: Dave Korn wrote: This must be a real packaging error. Looks like the maintainer might have compiled libxml2-devel with --disable-shared and then compiled xmlcatalog with --enable-shared. Nope, that's not it. I think I /have/ traced it now: it's a packaging error in

Re: permissions and ACLs

2006-01-10 Thread Ken Senior
Yes, ROMULUS is my local machine and senior the administrator on it. Sometimes you just have to cut your losses. Thanks for the help, but I was able to rename the C:\cygwin directory, then delete it. I couldn't just delete it first, only after renaming it, which surprisingly I was allowed

RE: Cannot install - xmlcatalog cannot find libxml2

2006-01-10 Thread Dave Korn
Marcus Williams wrote: On 10/01/2006 Dave Korn wrote: Your quickest workround would probably be either rebuilding xmlcatalog from source, giving it the --disable-shared option at configure time so it builds and links against the static libxml2.a, or to rebuild the libxml2-devel package from

Re: unable to debug code with std::string

2006-01-10 Thread Brian Dessent
Krzysztof Duleba wrote: Thanks. I don't like the idea of seeing this message anytime I debug code that's using std::string, though, and I don't think it's normal. If it bothers you, comment out the if (pthread_key::is_good_object (key)) check in thread.cc. I'm not sure if it's possible for

Re: permissions and ACLs

2006-01-10 Thread Holger Krull
Ken Senior schrieb: Yes, ROMULUS is my local machine and senior the administrator on it. Just for the record, can it be that senior is in the Administrators group and not the name changed real Adminstrator? Sometimes you just have to cut your losses. Thanks for the help, but I was able to

RE: Cannot install - xmlcatalog cannot find libxml2

2006-01-10 Thread Dave Korn
Dave Korn wrote: Dave Korn wrote: Dave Korn wrote: Making a habit of correcting myself today... d'oh! Nope, that's not it. I think I /have/ traced it now: it's a packaging error in libxml2 package itself. It contains the dll, but the maintainer forgot to package it with the correct

RE: Cannot install - xmlcatalog cannot find libxml2

2006-01-10 Thread Dave Korn
Dave Korn wrote: Dave Korn wrote: Dave Korn wrote: Dave Korn wrote: Making a habit of correcting myself today... d'oh! And following-up to my own posts, but this is worth saying too: maintainer forgot to package it with the correct prefix. You might be able to fix the problem by a

Re: autoconf/automake problem: simple testcase [was RE: autoconf/automake: just can't get it to work at all.]

2006-01-10 Thread Brian Dessent
Dave Korn wrote: Umm, it definitely *does* have an effect; see the differences it made to the examples I posted in the previous case. Is it possible I have some remnants of the old autoconf stuff lying around? I updated this morning and didn't see any problems, and nor does cygcheck

Re: Cannot install - xmlcatalog cannot find libxml2

2006-01-10 Thread Brian Dessent
Dave Korn wrote: Just to clarify: it is entirely standard for cygwin apps to use non-standard cygXXX names for cygwin dlls to link against. It would be very nonstandard of xmlcatalog to link against a dll with a standard libXXX name. Right. And you should not find any package in the

Re: unable to debug code with std::string

2006-01-10 Thread Krzysztof Duleba
Brian Dessent Thanks. I don't like the idea of seeing this message anytime I debug code that's using std::string, though, and I don't think it's normal. If it bothers you, comment out the if (pthread_key::is_good_object (key)) check in thread.cc. It does bother me. tread.cc from 1.5.18 and

Re: Segment fault/Bus error with Singular

2006-01-10 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Reformatted top-post... Murray Eisenberg wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Murray Eisenberg wrote: I'm running latest Cygwin under Windows XP Pro (SP2, with all updates). I installed all the Singular packages via Cygwin Setup. After I start cygwin with its bash shell, command Singular

RE: Cannot install - xmlcatalog cannot find libxml2

2006-01-10 Thread Dave Korn
Brian Dessent wrote: Dave Korn wrote: Just to clarify: it is entirely standard for cygwin apps to use non-standard cygXXX names for cygwin dlls to link against. It would be very nonstandard of xmlcatalog to link against a dll with a standard libXXX name. Right. And you should not

Re: No takers? (was Re: ssh localhost date # ls -lu = remote command not being read)

2006-01-10 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Tom Rodman wrote: On Wed 1/4/06 18:39 EST Igor Peshansky wrote: On Wed, 4 Jan 2006, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 11:07:01PM -0500, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: My output seems similar to Igor's, though mine is longer :-( (and therefore also bzipped) but definitely against

Re: unable to debug code with std::string

2006-01-10 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 06:38:54PM +0100, Krzysztof Duleba wrote: Brian Dessent Thanks. I don't like the idea of seeing this message anytime I debug code that's using std::string, though, and I don't think it's normal. If it bothers you, comment out the if (pthread_key::is_good_object (key))

Re: vfork alternatives?

2006-01-10 Thread Brian Ford
On Tue, 10 Jan 2006, Brian Dessent wrote: Brian Ford wrote: We have an application that mmaps a *huge* MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANON virtual address scratch space. It also needs to occasionally fork/exec a sub process. Unfortunately, the time and virtual memory required for Cygwin to copy this

clock_setres usage?

2006-01-10 Thread Brian Ford
Since clock_getres only returns the current resolution, and clock_setres fails for invalid ones, is trial and error the only Cygwin based (without reverting to Windows native calls) method to set a particular resolution? Google shows that some implementations round up to the nearest supported

Re: unable to debug code with std::string

2006-01-10 Thread Krzysztof Duleba
Christopher Faylor wrote: tread.cc from 1.5.18 and from the cvs are very alike and both call pthread_key::is_good_object in the same fashion. Why only 1.5.19 is having this problem? Either it is because we are purposely trying to annoy you or it may be because cygwin 1.5.19 changed the way

Tetex-bin dependence on obsolete package clear?

2006-01-10 Thread Rick Rankin
According to setup.ini, tetex-bin currently depends on package clear; however, clear is obsolete and, IIRC, has been absorbed into ncurses. Tetex-bin already has dependencies on various ncurses packages, so is the dependence on the clear package still real? In other words, does the clear

Re: debugging cygwin

2006-01-10 Thread Ken Senior
Having regrouped with a new sense of hope I have tried once again 1. I changed the admin account on my Windows XP machine to admin, instead of senior. In the following test, I utilized only the local admin account (no domain accounts whatsoever) on [Windows Box] 2. On [Windows Box] I

Re: Help : can not get cron work

2006-01-10 Thread lin q
Subject: Re: Help : can not get cron work Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2006 19:14:42 -0500 (EST) On Thu, 5 Jan 2006, lin q wrote: Subject: Re: Help : can not get cron work Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2006 14:23:06 -0500 (EST) On Thu, 5 Jan 2006, lin q wrote: Subject: Re: Help :

Re: Help : can not get cron work

2006-01-10 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Tue, 10 Jan 2006, lin q wrote: Isn't 'H' a network drive? That is probably your problem -- read http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.using.html#faq.using.shares. Thanks, I think you are right, after check out this page, I think it is the problem. But I wonder how we can do it. Well, for one

Conflicting Types for wchar_t

2006-01-10 Thread Mike Smith
I installed cygwin on an NT Win2000 box, but a compile of a C routine gave the following error: In file included from pltsum_lib.c:13: C:/cygwin/usr/X11R6/include/X11/Xlib.h:83: error: conflicting types for 'wchar_t ' /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-cygwin/3.4.4/include/stddef.h:325: error: previous

Patch: inetd service using cygrunsrv

2006-01-10 Thread Thrall, Bryan
I want to run inetd as a service, but the documented way of doing this (--install-as-service) requires C:\cygwin\bin be in the Windows System PATH. Modifying the System PATH that way causes problems elsewhere in the environment I'm working in, so I'd like to have inetd work under cygrunsrv

Re: Help : can not get cron work

2006-01-10 Thread lin q
Subject: Re: Help : can not get cron work Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2006 18:52:11 -0500 (EST) On Tue, 10 Jan 2006, lin q wrote: Isn't 'H' a network drive? That is probably your problem -- read http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.using.html#faq.using.shares. Thanks, I think you are right, after check out

once more unto the breech - please try a snapshot so I can release this thing

2006-01-10 Thread Christopher Faylor
I hope that I've nailed down the last of the problems due to trying to hide the console, aka ssh doesn't work, aka emacs doesn't work, aka rxvt doesn't work, aka setsid something doesn't work. obligatory-often-ignored-request So, please try a snapshot and report problems. Please indicate whether

Re: Help : can not get cron work

2006-01-10 Thread lin q
OK, now I figure out what is the problem. /etc/passwd file is not correct, after I fix it, rsync in cron works great. Thanks so much for your every help! From: lin q [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Help : can not get cron work Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2006 18:47:06 -0700

setup crashes trying to install xorg-x11-fnts

2006-01-10 Thread David Rothenberger
Setup is crashing for me (Windows unexpected error window) when I try to reinstall xorg-x11-fnts. Why would I try that? Well, I was upgrading a computer and wanted to install some experimental packages. So, I clicked on Exp. I didn't want to install the X experimental packages. Rather than

Re: setup crashes trying to install xorg-x11-fnts

2006-01-10 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Tue, 10 Jan 2006, David Rothenberger wrote: Setup is crashing for me (Windows unexpected error window) when I try to reinstall xorg-x11-fnts. Tsk, tsk, tsk. Which setup version? Which OS? Which version of xorg-x11-fnts are you trying to reinstall? Which mirror are you using? Are you

Re: setup crashes trying to install xorg-x11-fnts

2006-01-10 Thread David Rothenberger
On 1/10/2006 8:28 PM, Igor Peshansky wrote: On Tue, 10 Jan 2006, David Rothenberger wrote: Setup is crashing for me (Windows unexpected error window) when I try to reinstall xorg-x11-fnts. Tsk, tsk, tsk. Which setup version? Which OS? Which version of xorg-x11-fnts are you trying to

Re: setup crashes trying to install xorg-x11-fnts

2006-01-10 Thread David Rothenberger
On 1/10/2006 10:00 PM, David Rothenberger wrote: On 1/10/2006 8:28 PM, Igor Peshansky wrote: On Tue, 10 Jan 2006, David Rothenberger wrote: Any ideas how to fix this? It would be best if we found why setup doesn't work for you (whatever it does, it shouldn't crash). It could be triggered by

Updated: tzcode-2005r-1

2006-01-10 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi A new version of 'tzcode/tzdata' has been uploaded to a server near you. DESCRIPTION: The time zone package CYGWIN NEWS: * Update to latest upstream release * Removed dependency of pdksh in favour of bash tzcode/tzdata NEWS == * Sorry no

Updated: lapack-3.0-4

2006-01-10 Thread James R. Phillips
INFO The cygwin lapack-3.0 package has been updated to release 4. This correctly implements autobasing for the cyglapack and cygblas dynamic link libraries, which was not working properly. More information in the lapack-3.0.README file. Lapack 3.0 is a comprehensive FORTRAN library for