newbie: Vista Startup Issues...

2007-03-09 Thread Travis Schwenke
I am having two main problems starting xwin on vista RTM. From searching some things seem similar but also different. From what I found I did not see any real solutions and some of the things I didn't understand (the addressing and the other version 1.5.23 info). Below are my issues, any help

Re: Bug in pread/pwrite ?

2007-03-09 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 9 08:57, Christophe GRENIER wrote: On Thu, 8 Mar 2007, Christopher Faylor wrote: All of that aside, I don't see how ignoring an lseek() failure could be considered to be a good thing. I have done more research since, have a look to this glibc pread implementation: ssize_t

Re: copy-paste

2007-03-09 Thread Web Developer
hah yeh that has teed me off as well for past few years with XP as well... if you can figure out a way to do it via XP's cmd.exe also as well cygwin's command line, would be great. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] bash command in cygwin

2007-03-09 Thread ovince
Václav Haisman wrote: ovince wrote: Hi, I managed to do everything in Cygwin that I was doing in Unix. This is the first thing that does not want to work. It is a simple bash command for file in 'cat listBox1.txt'; do awk '{print $0}'; done I doubt this works anywhere. You are

Re: copy-paste

2007-03-09 Thread Web Developer
hah i figured it out after so many years, good old google... Open up a Cygwin Bash Shell and click on Properties in (click top left corner in command window), then the Options tab, and check Quick Edit Mode... Same applies to XP cmd window. open up a cmd window and goto properties, and then

Re: copy-paste

2007-03-09 Thread Carlo Florendo
ovince wrote: hi All Is it posible to adjust Copy and Paste in Cygwin to Ctrl-c and Ctrl-v? I do it in very unrobust way now (right-click, properties, mark; right-click, properties, copy; right-click, properties, paste). It is very unpleasent. thank you oliver You might want to use

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] copy-paste

2007-03-09 Thread ovince
Carlo Florendo-2 wrote: ovince wrote: hi All Is it posible to adjust Copy and Paste in Cygwin to Ctrl-c and Ctrl-v? I do it in very unrobust way now (right-click, properties, mark; right-click, properties, copy; right-click, properties, paste). It is very unpleasent. thank you

Problems compiling packETH

2007-03-09 Thread David Fernandez
Hi there, When trying to compile packETH, I get this two errors: function_send.c:35:30: netpacket/packet.h: No such file or directory function_send.c:36:26: net/ethernet.h: No such file or directory I can't find any reference to this in the Cygwin packets... Probably is a very silly question,

Re: Problems compiling packETH

2007-03-09 Thread Vaclav Haisman
David Fernandez wrote: Hi there, When trying to compile packETH, I get this two errors: function_send.c:35:30: netpacket/packet.h: No such file or directory function_send.c:36:26: net/ethernet.h: No such file or directory This looks like something that interacts with network on layer 2.

constant fork/CreateProcess failure on attempt to compile GNU Global programm

2007-03-09 Thread Ariel Burbaickij
Hello all, I constantly get error returned from fork while compiling GNU Global programm (code browser). It says that resource is temporarily not available Questions: Where and how can I set maximal amount of child processes, file descriptors etc for cygwin? Ibn case it falls back and uses

Re: copy-paste

2007-03-09 Thread Carlo Florendo
ovince wrote: Thanks Carlo. I must admit that do not know what is rxvt. Please for more info. thanks rxvt is a terminal emulator. If you don't know what that is, think of it as dos command prompt. To use rxvt, select the rxvt program when you install cygwin using setup exe. Then, fire up

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] copy-paste

2007-03-09 Thread ovince
Arian Hojat wrote: hah i figured it out after so many years, good old google... Open up a Cygwin Bash Shell and click on Properties in (click top left corner in command window), then the Options tab, and check Quick Edit Mode... Same applies to XP cmd window. open up a cmd window and

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] copy-paste

2007-03-09 Thread ovince
Carlo Florendo-2 wrote: ovince wrote: Thanks Carlo. I must admit that do not know what is rxvt. Please for more info. thanks rxvt is a terminal emulator. If you don't know what that is, think of it as dos command prompt. To use rxvt, select the rxvt program when you install

Re: copy-paste

2007-03-09 Thread Carlo Florendo
ovince wrote: No chance to change it after instalation? By chance I discovered that right-click marks easily what I want, another right-click copy it, and another right-click paste it. This is good also Hmmm, looks like there's something wrong with your email client. The reply quotes don't

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] copy-paste

2007-03-09 Thread ovince
Carlo Florendo-2 wrote: ovince wrote: No chance to change it after instalation? By chance I discovered that right-click marks easily what I want, another right-click copy it, and another right-click paste it. This is good also Hmmm, looks like there's something wrong with your

Re: copy-paste

2007-03-09 Thread Carlo Florendo
ovince wrote: I use 'reply' to reply to you ('reply to author' I guess is to reply to me). And my subject looks fine No. It does not look fine. http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2007-03/msg00286.html Why does [ANNOUNCEMENT] keep getting added on the subject. There is *something* wrong with

Re: Difference Between CYGIPC And CYGServer

2007-03-09 Thread neo napster
After goining through the code of shm.h and shm.c of Cygipc V1.09 that we are using, we have noticed that in function ShmCtl we have introduced logic to do the following: 1. Detach all PIDs from the passed Shared Memory Id. 2. Detach the PID of the process calling this function from all

Re: /dev/null timing and clock skew problems

2007-03-09 Thread Magnus Holmgren
Aaron Gray writes: The #if statement starting on that line is just for the three second clearance. I use it on a local build of Make and it seems to work well. The file has modification time 0.0096 s in the future were harmless. But the Clock skew detected. Your build may be

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: findutils-4.3.2-3

2007-03-09 Thread Vincent Legoll
Hello, I use cygwin at work, for our build chains, and I do not upgrade often, but the last batch I did some days ago broke our process. A 'find' done inside a Makefile is not working properly any more, failing with the following error message: [...] find D:/Tmp -depth -type d -name 'DISK?'

RE: sshd + bash = crush on CRs

2007-03-09 Thread Eramo, Mark
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Eramo, Mark on 3/8/2007 2:41 PM: Reread the release announcement. SHELLOPTS auto-tracks shell option settings, so you can do this in your .bash_profile: export SHELLOPTS set -o igncr After adding this to my .bash_profile and

Impossible to start sshd service on windows server 2003

2007-03-09 Thread Bertrand Gourraud
Hello, Since a recent windows update of my windows 2003 server, my sshd service does not start anymore. When I try to start the service cygrunsrv -S sshd I get the following error: cygrunsrv: Error starting a service: StartService: Win32 error 1069: The service did not start due to a logon

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: findutils-4.3.2-3

2007-03-09 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [In general, there is no need to cc me, as I read the lists, but I'm not as adamant about this as some list readers] According to Vincent Legoll on 3/9/2007 5:50 AM: Hello, I use cygwin at work, for our build chains, and I do not upgrade often,

Re: Spurious [ANNOUNCEMENT]s

2007-03-09 Thread Norton Allen
Carlo Florendo wrote: No. It does not look fine. http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2007-03/msg00286.html Why does [ANNOUNCEMENT] keep getting added on the subject. There is *something* wrong with your mailer. I've removed it *again*. And if you look closely at the contents of the above link,

Re: copy-paste

2007-03-09 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to ovince on 3/9/2007 12:04 AM: hi All Is it posible to adjust Copy and Paste in Cygwin to Ctrl-c and Ctrl-v? I do it in very unrobust way now (right-click, properties, mark; right-click, properties, copy; right-click, properties,

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: findutils-4.3.2-3

2007-03-09 Thread Vincent Legoll
I digged a bit more into that and found that my problem is related to the '-exec mv {} xxx \;' when replaced by '-exec ls -lh {} \;' there is no problem... Maybe what I was doing worked only by chance since it has side-effect on the directory tree that is currently traversed. Am I completely

Re: copy-paste

2007-03-09 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Eric Blake on 3/9/2007 7:35 AM: If you use Window's terminal (cmd.com) to host bash, then you must use Window's notion of copy-n-paste (and their terminal is rather dumb at copy-n-past semantics, as you have noticed). If you use

Re: Impossible to start sshd service on windows server 2003

2007-03-09 Thread Bertrand Gourraud
The cygcheck.out file. Bertrand. Bertrand Gourraud wrote: Hello, Since a recent windows update of my windows 2003 server, my sshd service does not start anymore. When I try to start the service cygrunsrv -S sshd I get the following error: cygrunsrv: Error starting a service: StartService:

Re: constant fork/CreateProcess failure on attempt to compile GNU Global programm

2007-03-09 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Ariel Burbaickij on 3/9/2007 2:52 AM: Hello all, I constantly get error returned from fork while compiling GNU Global programm (code browser). It says that resource is temporarily not available Could it be that you are using one of

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: findutils-4.3.2-3

2007-03-09 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Vincent Legoll on 3/9/2007 7:34 AM: I digged a bit more into that and found that my problem is related to the '-exec mv {} xxx \;' when replaced by '-exec ls -lh {} \;' there is no problem... Maybe what I was doing worked only by

Re: Spurious [ANNOUNCEMENT]s

2007-03-09 Thread Owen Rees
--On Friday, March 09, 2007 09:26:13 -0500 Norton Allen wrote: These spurious [ANNOUNCEMENT] subjects seem to be popping up from a number of people. It seems unlikely that they are all doing this intentionally (though I agree the quoting must be a mailer problem.) I wonder if there isn't some

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: findutils-4.3.2-3

2007-03-09 Thread Vincent Legoll
Again, until I can fix it (or more hopefully, until the upstream maintainer can properly fix -execdir), the workaround is to use oldfind, or wait for me to release a new findutils package. Oh no problem with waiting, really. The workaround is sufficient for my use. [trying with trivial

Re: Spurious [ANNOUNCEMENT]s

2007-03-09 Thread Brian Dessent
Vince Oliver wrote: I can not enter in any of this links (attachement) ... strange You're using Nabble. It looks like this is a Nabble problem. The rest of us that are subscribed to the mailing list (which is what this is, not a web forum) see it differently:

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] copy-paste

2007-03-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 04:25:18PM +0100, Michael Schaap wrote: Me too! :-) LOL cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

mainCRTStartup

2007-03-09 Thread Krzysztof Grala
Hi, I have the same issue using GNAT while linking. cannot find entry symbol _mainCRTStartup ; defaulting to 0x00401 Did you find the problem? Please let me know Krzysztof -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

RE: mainCRTStartup

2007-03-09 Thread Dave Korn
On 09 March 2007 16:07, Krzysztof Grala wrote: Hi, I have the same issue What issue? Same as who? Some geezer over in the corner? The man in the moon? Ten invisible leprechauns? A flock of parachute-jumping hippopotamuses? Are we playing guessing games, or do you think we can all read

Re: Problems compiling packETH

2007-03-09 Thread Matthew Woehlke
Vaclav Haisman wrote: David Fernandez wrote: This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and [snip] I wonder why do people keep adding things like this to their emails? It is not like it has any legal power, IMVHO. Bureaucracy. Need I say more? :-) Oh, and it's also

Re: Impossible to start sshd service on windows server 2003

2007-03-09 Thread DePriest, Jason R.
On 3/9/07, Bertrand Gourraud wrote: Hello, Since a recent windows update of my windows 2003 server, my sshd service does not start anymore. When I try to start the service cygrunsrv -S sshd I get the following error: cygrunsrv: Error starting a service: StartService: Win32 error 1069: The

Re: sshd: can't mount samba shares

2007-03-09 Thread David Abrahams
on Wed Mar 07 2007, David Abrahams dave-AT-boost-consulting.com wrote: on Wed Mar 07 2007, Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin-AT-cygwin.com wrote: On Mar 6 12:12, David Abrahams wrote: on Mon Mar 05 2007, Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin-AT-cygwin.com writes: I just realize that I mis-read

RE: bash command in cygwin

2007-03-09 Thread Buchbinder, Barry \(NIH/NIAID\) [E]
Vaclav Haisman wrote on Friday, March 09, 2007 2:57 AM: ovince wrote: I managed to do everything in Cygwin that I was doing in Unix. This is the first thing that does not want to work. It is a simple bash command for file in 'cat listBox1.txt'; do awk '{print $0}'; done I doubt this

cygwin security updates

2007-03-09 Thread Alexander Sotirov
Hi, Does Cygwin have a security team that is responsible for keeping track of vulnerabilities in the packages shipped with the default distribution? Is there a website that lists Cygwin packages that were updated to fix a security issue? Something similar to http://www.debian.org/security/ ?

consider chg to hosts: 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost

2007-03-09 Thread Tom Rodman
Placing localhost.localdomain in hosts as shown here: ~ $ cd /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/system32/drivers/etc /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/system32/drivers/etc $ grep localhost hosts 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost eliminates application event log entries like: --snip sshd: PID 6204:

Re: cygwin security updates

2007-03-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 11:30:49AM -0800, Alexander Sotirov wrote: Does Cygwin have a security team that is responsible for keeping track of vulnerabilities in the packages shipped with the default distribution? No. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: git-1.5.0.3-1

2007-03-09 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new release of git, 1.5.0.3-1, has been uploaded, replacing 1.4.4.4-1 as the current version. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. See also the package documentation in /usr/share/doc/git-1.5.0.3/, along with the attached upstream release

Re: javac?

2007-03-09 Thread Shankar Unni
Samuel Thibault wrote: Linux distributions usually provide a javac symlink pointing on gcj, which is handy for all these applications that assume that javac is the proper command for compiling java programs. If you must do that, at least do it with alternatives. -- Unsubscribe info:

problems calling another program

2007-03-09 Thread spam head
I am trying to set it up so that I can easily start the windows gvim (not the cygwin one) from cygwin. I have two methods which mostly work, but each one has a small problem. Method #1: function in my .bashrc function mygvim2 { /d/vim/vim70/gvim.exe -u d:/vim/_vimrc $(cygpath -w $@) }

Re: problems calling another program

2007-03-09 Thread Brian Dessent
spam head wrote: Method #1: function in my .bashrc function mygvim2 { /d/vim/vim70/gvim.exe -u d:/vim/_vimrc $(cygpath -w $@) } This function works fine, except that when I call it from rxvt, it pulls up gvim behind my rxvt window, instead of switching to that window. Try

Cannot get Cygwin to produce a core dump

2007-03-09 Thread Craig Johansen
I am a newbie and have installed Cygwin on a Windows XP machine using the default settings. I have compiled a faulty program called a.exe using the command gcc -Wall -g null.c I would like a core dump to be produced when the program fails. I have tried 3 methods (advice from these threads) so

Re: Cannot get Cygwin to produce a core dump

2007-03-09 Thread Brian Dessent
Craig Johansen wrote: Method 1 Running ./a.exe results in the following error: 6 [main] a 5132 _cygtls::handle_exceptions: Error while dumping state (probably corrupted stack) Segmentation fault (core dumped) But there is not core file in my directory That is not expected to create a

Updated: git-1.5.0.3-1

2007-03-09 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new release of git, 1.5.0.3-1, has been uploaded, replacing 1.4.4.4-1 as the current version. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. See also the package documentation in /usr/share/doc/git-1.5.0.3/, along with the attached upstream release