Re: [ITP] mlcscope 13.8.8

2006-06-20 Thread Brian Dessent
Dave Diane wrote: How long do old versions get supported?? If I wait, I wouldn't want someone to download the new package but still be running on the old cygwin even though we have moved up to the latest version. For example, I see 1.5.18 is still available in setup. For the getline issue,

Re: ssh-host-config doesn't chown /var/empty properly from setup.exe

2006-06-20 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 08:04:13PM -0400, Igor Peshansky wrote: Hmm, ok, the next thing to check is the fact that PATH and other environment variables may not be set the same. Try adding some debugging information to the postinstall script (or even change the shebang line to bash -x), and see

Re: ssh-host-config doesn't chown /var/empty properly from setup.exe

2006-06-20 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Tue, 20 Jun 2006, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 08:04:13PM -0400, Igor Peshansky wrote: Hmm, ok, the next thing to check is the fact that PATH and other environment variables may not be set the same. Try adding some debugging information to the postinstall script (or

Please upload: email-2.5.0-1

2006-06-20 Thread Ross Smith II
http://smithii.com/files/cygwin/email/email-2.5.0-1.tar.bz2 http://smithii.com/files/cygwin/email/email-2.5.0-1-src.tar.bz2 setup.hint hasn't changed 2.3.4-1 becomes prev Changelog here: http://email.cleancode.org/ Thanks, Ross

Re: Please upload: email-2.5.0-1

2006-06-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 20 09:26, Ross Smith II wrote: http://smithii.com/files/cygwin/email/email-2.5.0-1.tar.bz2 http://smithii.com/files/cygwin/email/email-2.5.0-1-src.tar.bz2 setup.hint hasn't changed 2.3.4-1 becomes prev Ok, uploaded. I removed 2.3.2-2. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen

Re: variable

2006-06-20 Thread prz
thanks for the update a simple testcase tempdba:/cygdrive/c/workdir:echo $OBJECT tempdba:/cygdrive/c/workdir:. ./testcase -a dt print object dt tempdba:/cygdrive/c/workdir:. ./testcase -a dt print object dt tempdba:/cygdrive/c/workdir:. ./testcase -a dl print object dt

Re: setup - duplicating cygwin

2006-06-20 Thread Jim Easton
Hi Igor, Tell me; In case things go wrong, to recover my present configuration is it sufficient to simply restore /cygdrive/c/cygwin and /cygdrive/c/cygwin.disk or is there something more subtle going on. If you didn't change the mounts, it should be sufficient to restore c:\cygwin. I

Re: setup - duplicating cygwin

2006-06-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 20 02:58, Jim Easton wrote: Question: is /proc implemented and I just haven't figured out how to install it? Did you try $ cd /proc $ ls -l before asking? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader

Re: cygwin emacs characters

2006-06-20 Thread bh77
many thanks for the quick and accurate replies the changes to the .bashrc file run fine, but only if I type bash into the emacs shell. Is there a flag I can add to the .emacs file to make this the default for any emacs session ? thanks for all the help -- View this message in context:

RE: Suggestion: add setup.exe version number to Cygwin home page

2006-06-20 Thread Dave Korn
On 19 June 2006 21:18, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) wrote: Daniel Friedman wrote: It would be nice to learn the latest version of the Cygwin setup program setup.exe without having to download and install it. Hence I respectfully suggest adding a statement of form Latest Cygwin setup.exe

snapshots: first resort, or last resort?

2006-06-20 Thread Science Guy
In http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-06/msg00434.html, Brian said using the latest snapshot should always be the first thing you try when encountering a problem before reporting it to the list. However, the instructions for installing snapshots at

Thread-related segfault with cygwin 1.5.19-4

2006-06-20 Thread Jon S. Berndt
I've compiled and rebuilt the FlightGear application under a fresh installation of cygwin (I've been doing this for years, now) and when running flightgear I get a segfault at startup - something I've not seen before. When running under gdb, this is the message I get: Program received signal

Re: snapshots: first resort, or last resort?

2006-06-20 Thread Brian Dessent
Science Guy wrote: For a non-expert, such as me, this dichotomy of views is perplexing. This is made all the more perplexing because there does not seem to be (I could not find) a user-readable list of bugs that each snapshot fixes vis-a-vis the latest release. So how would a user know

RE: bash and CSRSS consuming 100% of CPU

2006-06-20 Thread Dave Korn
On 20 June 2006 02:11, Science Guy wrote: I got cygwin working once again on my problem machine. (Hooray!) The problem was that the snapshot tar file, cygwin-inst-20060614.tar.bz2, had cygwin1.dll in /usr/bin but failed to replace the old cygwin1.dll in /bin. I copied over the new

Re: Thread-related segfault with cygwin 1.5.19-4

2006-06-20 Thread Brian Dessent
Jon S. Berndt wrote: When running under gdb, this is the message I get: Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. 0x610ae938 in pthread_key_create () from /usr/bin/cygwin1.dll Typing where in gdb gives this trace: (gdb) where #0 0x610ae938 in pthread_key_create () from

RE: Thread-related segfault with cygwin 1.5.19-4

2006-06-20 Thread Jon S. Berndt
What you are seeing: - does not represent an actual problem in the pthread library - is not an actual segfault - is a bug/misfeature in gdb that has been fixed in CVS - can be worked around just by typing c or continue - has been discussed in depth, at length, ad infinitum, over and over

Re: Thread-related segfault with cygwin 1.5.19-4

2006-06-20 Thread Brian Dessent
Jon S. Berndt wrote: via various google searches, and asking other developers for help. I searched the cygwin mailing list archives, and checked the cygwin FAQ (Known problems ...). Even though this is not a real cygwin problem, if this question gets asked so often, it might be worth adding a

RE: Running dselect

2006-06-20 Thread Dave Korn
On 20 June 2006 05:44, Wynfield Henman wrote: I downloaded, ftp://sources.redhat.com/pub/gdb/snapshots/branch/gdb-6.4.91.20060615.tar.bz2 and built it successfully in the cygwin environment and with cygwin tools. And so you made a post called Running deselect because why ?!

Re: variable

2006-06-20 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Mon, 19 Jun 2006, prz wrote: thanks for the update a simple testcase tempdba:/cygdrive/c/workdir:echo $OBJECT tempdba:/cygdrive/c/workdir:. ./testcase -a dt print object dt tempdba:/cygdrive/c/workdir:. ./testcase -a dt print object dt tempdba:/cygdrive/c/workdir:. ./testcase -a dl

Re: variable

2006-06-20 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Tue, 20 Jun 2006, Igor Peshansky wrote: On Mon, 19 Jun 2006, prz wrote: thanks for the update a simple testcase tempdba:/cygdrive/c/workdir:echo $OBJECT tempdba:/cygdrive/c/workdir:. ./testcase -a dt ^ There it is. print object dt

RE: I Need your help for Installation Upgradation of Cygwin.....on Windows 2000

2006-06-20 Thread Charli Li
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 1:58 AM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: I Need your help for Installation Upgradation of Cygwin.on Windows 2000 Hi, Thanks for your support. I

RE: Suggestion: add setup.exe version number to Cygwin home page

2006-06-20 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Tue, 20 Jun 2006, Dave Korn wrote: On 19 June 2006 21:18, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) wrote: Daniel Friedman wrote: It would be nice to learn the latest version of the Cygwin setup program setup.exe without having to download and install it. Hence I respectfully suggest adding a

RE: Suggestion: add setup.exe version number to Cygwin home page

2006-06-20 Thread zzapper
Dave Korn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:00be01c6945d$00463bb0 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: pushd /dev/null /tmp wget 2/dev/null `cat /etc/setup/last-mirror`/setup.bz2 ( bunzip2 -c setup.bz2 | grep setup-version | cut -f2 -d' ' ) popd /dev/null How this works AFAICT The meat is here wget `cat

Re: bash and CSRSS consuming 100% of CPU

2006-06-20 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 12:57:54PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: On 20 June 2006 02:11, Science Guy wrote: I got cygwin working once again on my problem machine. (Hooray!) The problem was that the snapshot tar file, cygwin-inst-20060614.tar.bz2, had cygwin1.dll in /usr/bin but failed to replace

Re: cygwin emacs characters

2006-06-20 Thread bh77
see this site which enabled me to solve all of these character issues http://www.khngai.com/emacs/ -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/cygwin-emacs-characters-t1812105.html#a4956128 Sent from the Cygwin Users forum at Nabble.com. -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: Latest Cygwin Release 5 month old... (gold star alert)

2006-06-20 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 03:24:04PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: Linda Walsh wrote: Nobody like to hear oh, it's fixed in the latest build, but not in the released product. Whether they like it or not doesn't change the situation at all. The fact remains that very often reported problems

RE: random fork: Resource temporarily unavailable

2006-06-20 Thread Mark Bartel
Larry Hall wrote: Linda Walsh wrote: I've not seen this message except when I've had to rapidly press ^C to break out of a loop shell script. Today, I've seen it twice when there was virtually no cpu load on the system, about 50% virtual memory committed, and 40 processes. Once,

Re: Latest Cygwin Release 5 month old... (gold star alert)

2006-06-20 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Tue, 20 Jun 2006, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 03:24:04PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: Linda Walsh wrote: Nobody like to hear oh, it's fixed in the latest build, but not in the released product. Whether they like it or not doesn't change the situation at all.

CVSNT and cvs

2006-06-20 Thread Marko Bozikovic
Hi all, I have a problem with logging in to remote CVSNT server using cygwin cvs. I'm using CVSNT 2.5.03.2260 on Windows and Cygwin cvs 1.11.17. CVS repository is in C:\cvsrepo, with name /cvsrepo. I'm trying to connect with: cvs -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsrepo login When I enter a

Re: Unable to delete directory in Cygwin

2006-06-20 Thread Lev Bishop
On 6/19/06, mwoehlke wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: mwoehlke wrote: Eric Blake wrote: That said, cygwin does try to emulate linux, and if someone were to contribute a patch that would allow cygwin to emulate directory deletion if it knows that all open handles have also been scheduled

Broken install

2006-06-20 Thread Jeff Sadowski
Running setup.exe I first did a Download without installing I used my local Desktop as my local package directory I used Direct connect for my connection type I used mirrors.kernel.org as the Download sight In the select packages list I clicked on the Default for All and changed it to Install

Dir not mounted when logging in through ssh

2006-06-20 Thread Alexander.Farber
Hello, I have a problem that a directory ( /cygdrive/h mounted to the H:\ which is in turn mounted to \\bonfs01\afarber ) is visible in the normal Cygwin console, but disappears when I login into the same PC via OpenSSH: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ mount C:\apps\Cygwin\bin on /usr/bin type system

Re: CVSNT and cvs

2006-06-20 Thread René Berber
Marko Bozikovic wrote: I have a problem with logging in to remote CVSNT server using cygwin cvs. I'm using CVSNT 2.5.03.2260 on Windows and Cygwin cvs 1.11.17. CVS repository is in C:\cvsrepo, with name /cvsrepo. I'm trying to connect with: cvs -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsrepo

checkdir: cannot create extraction directory

2006-06-20 Thread bh77
I am trying to unzip a file using the following command from a bash script under cygwin and receive the following error - which looks as though it may be permissions related. Does anyone have any idea what may be causing it ? code : # if the target directory does not exist, create it. if [ ! -d

RE: Problems with NFS server

2006-06-20 Thread Sam Robb
On Mon, 2006-06-19 at 12:21 +0200, Nicolas Boudin wrote: Could you please try adding a map_static directive to your exports? It should then look something like this: /usr/src/buildroot-20060308/build_arm/root 172.16.7.65(rw,map_static=/etc/nfs/server.map,no_root_squash) If you

Re: checkdir: cannot create extraction directory

2006-06-20 Thread bh77
sorry that should read # if the target directory does not exist, create it. if [ ! -d ${TARGET_DIR} ] then echo making target dir mkdir ${TARGET_DIR} fi unzip -u ${SRC_ZIP} **/*.jar -d ${TARGET_DIR} -- View this message in context:

Re: Thread Injection + Cygwin problems

2006-06-20 Thread mwoehlke
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 06:11:57PM -0500, mwoehlke wrote: Kaveh Goudarzi wrote: I've written a program to detect the invocation of processes and then inject them with a remote thread in the hope of getting the cmdLine/cwd and environment variables of the running

Re: CVSNT and cvs

2006-06-20 Thread Marko Bozikovic
René Berber wrote: Marko Bozikovic wrote: I have a problem with logging in to remote CVSNT server using cygwin cvs. I'm using CVSNT 2.5.03.2260 on Windows and Cygwin cvs 1.11.17. CVS repository is in C:\cvsrepo, with name /cvsrepo. I'm trying to connect with: cvs -d:pserver:[EMAIL

Re: Dir not mounted when logging in through ssh

2006-06-20 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Tue, 20 Jun 2006, Alexander.Farber wrote: Hello, I have a problem that a directory ( /cygdrive/h mounted to the H:\ which is in turn mounted to \\bonfs01\afarber ) is visible in the normal Cygwin console, but disappears when I login into the same PC via OpenSSH: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $

strtod (and atof) on hex numbers

2006-06-20 Thread Paul Biggar
Hi, atof (and hence strtod) on hexadecimal numbers results in 0.0 (errno of 0). This may be related to an old issue where NaN isnt correctly parsed. I believe it isnt correct behaviour: http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/95399/functions/atof.html I've tested it for integers in the range

Re: checkdir: cannot create extraction directory

2006-06-20 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Tue, 20 Jun 2006, bh77 wrote: I am trying to unzip a file using the following command from a bash script under cygwin and receive the following error - which looks as though it may be permissions related. Does anyone have any idea what may be causing it ? code : # if the target directory

Re: checkdir: cannot create extraction directory

2006-06-20 Thread bh77
e.g unzip -u ${SRC_ZIP} **/*.jar -d ${TARGET_DIR} there are no spaces in the directory structure - there are however the following characters: -._ (dash, fullstop and underscore) would any of these have the same effect ? -- View this message in context:

Re: strtod (and atof) on hex numbers

2006-06-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
This is a newlib issue. I redirected this to the appropriate mailing list newlib AT sourceware DOT org. On Jun 20 13:00, Paul Biggar wrote: Hi, atof (and hence strtod) on hexadecimal numbers results in 0.0 (errno of 0). This may be related to an old issue where NaN isnt correctly parsed.

Re: strtod (and atof) on hex numbers

2006-06-20 Thread Jeff Johnston
This is a C99 extension to strtod over original ANSI C90 which is what newlib started with. I'll start working on it, but don't expect anything too quick. -- Jeff J. Corinna Vinschen wrote: This is a newlib issue. I redirected this to the appropriate mailing list newlib AT sourceware DOT

Re: random fork: Resource temporarily unavailable

2006-06-20 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Mark Bartel wrote: Larry Hall wrote: Linda Walsh wrote: I've not seen this message except when I've had to rapidly press ^C to break out of a loop shell script. Today, I've seen it twice when there was virtually no cpu load on the system, about 50% virtual memory committed, and 40 processes.

Re: CVSNT and cvs

2006-06-20 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Marko Bozikovic wrote: René Berber wrote: Marko Bozikovic wrote: I have a problem with logging in to remote CVSNT server using cygwin cvs. I'm using CVSNT 2.5.03.2260 on Windows and Cygwin cvs 1.11.17. CVS repository is in C:\cvsrepo, with name /cvsrepo. I'm trying to connect with: cvs

Re: checkdir: cannot create extraction directory

2006-06-20 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
bh77 wrote: I am trying to unzip a file using the following command from a bash script under cygwin and receive the following error - which looks as though it may be permissions related. Does anyone have any idea what may be causing it ? code : # if the target directory does not exist, create

g++ 4.1?

2006-06-20 Thread Shawn Samuel
I would like to upgrade to g++ 4.1 under cygwin. I only see 3.3.x and 3.4.4 as options for the gcc-g++ package in cygwin setup, and haven't found any doc online or in the newsgroup for this issue. Is there an easy way to go about this, or is this just a bad idea? thanks, shawn -- Unsubscribe

find dir expr1 -o expr2 does not work

2006-06-20 Thread cristi petrisor
Hi, I am trying to make a tar with files that are in a directory and checks some condition The problem i encountered is next : find common -type f give the following output. (which is good) common/VERSION common/gui/svcConsole/src/com/ibm/storage/svc/console/rcmap/RcMapCreateOptionsStep.java

Re: find dir expr1 -o expr2 does not work

2006-06-20 Thread Eric Hanchrow
find common -type f -o -type l (get nothing here ) Your problem is with find, not with Cygwin. Try find common -type f -o -type l -print -- As economics is known as The Miserable Science, software engineering should be known as The Doomed Discipline -- Edsger Dijkstra

Re: g++ 4.1?

2006-06-20 Thread Brian Dessent
Shawn Samuel wrote: I would like to upgrade to g++ 4.1 under cygwin. I only see 3.3.x and 3.4.4 as options for the gcc-g++ package in cygwin setup, and haven't found any doc online or in the newsgroup for this issue. Is there an easy way to go about this, or is this just a bad idea? You can

Re: Running as root

2006-06-20 Thread Stephen Grant Brown
Hi All - Original Message - From: Igor Peshansky [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Stephen Grant Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2006 3:56 AM Subject: Re: Running as root On Sat, 17 Jun 2006, Stephen Grant Brown wrote: Hi There I would like to run programs

Security Vulnerabilities

2006-06-20 Thread Brian Hansen
Hi, I'm trying to use cygwin at work, but the network administrator can't approve it unless I can verify that the source code contains no obvious signs of malicious code, back doors, Trojans, etc. I am fully confident that these kinds of things would not be found in an open-source project

1.5.19: Can't export two drives with nfs server

2006-06-20 Thread Charles Nadeau
The problem I have is I want to share 2 drives from my Windows machine to my Linux machines. On my Linux machine (kernel 2.6.13, nfs 1.0.6), when I mount the two drives I am exporting, the two mount points show the same content. I am using Cygwin 1.5.19. I followed the instructions here

Re: Security Vulnerabilities

2006-06-20 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Brian Hansen wrote: Hi, I'm trying to use cygwin at work, but the network administrator can't approve it unless I can verify that the source code contains no obvious signs of malicious code, back doors, Trojans, etc. I am fully confident that these kinds of things would not be found in an

Re: 1.5.19: Can't export two drives with nfs server

2006-06-20 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Charles Nadeau wrote: The problem I have is I want to share 2 drives from my Windows machine to my Linux machines. On my Linux machine (kernel 2.6.13, nfs 1.0.6), when I mount the two drives I am exporting, the two mount points show the same content. I am using Cygwin 1.5.19. I followed the

Re: snapshots: first resort, or last resort?

2006-06-20 Thread mwoehlke
Science Guy wrote: In http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-06/msg00434.html, Brian said using the latest snapshot should always be the first thing you try when encountering a problem before reporting it to the list. However, the instructions for installing snapshots at

Re: bash and CSRSS consuming 100% of CPU

2006-06-20 Thread Science Guy
From message http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-06/msg00534.html: Dave, I think you missed this: sciguy wrote: I am networked to a Linux machine, so I moved the tar file cygwin-inst-20060614.tar.bz2 over to the Linux machine, created a dummy cygwin directory to hold the file, and un-tarred it

Re: bash and CSRSS consuming 100% of CPU

2006-06-20 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Tue, 20 Jun 2006, Science Guy wrote: From message http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-06/msg00534.html: Dave, I think you missed this: sciguy wrote: I am networked to a Linux machine, so I moved the tar file cygwin-inst-20060614.tar.bz2 over to the Linux machine, created a dummy cygwin