[ITP] atool

2008-02-05 Thread Andrew Schulman
I'd like to package and maintain atool for Cygwin. setup.hint sdesc: Script for managing file archives of various types ldesc: 'atool is a script for managing file archives of various types (tar, tar+gzip, zip, bzip2, rar, 7zip, ...). atool is called under several names: * aunpack extracts

fatal error

2008-02-05 Thread Carlos Moran Tejeda
Dear Cygwin staff: Im a new user of Cygwin. I was trying to run Grass under Cygwin but when I type startx in the comand console a fatal error occurs. The description is _XSERVTransmkdir: Owner of /tmp/.X11-unix should be set to root (II) XF86Config is not supported (II) See

Re: fatal error

2008-02-05 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Carlos Moran Tejeda wrote: Dear Cygwin staff: Im a new user of Cygwin. I was trying to run Grass under Cygwin but when I type startx in the comand console a fatal error occurs. The description is snip Fatal server error: could not open default font 'fixed' Please, could you let me know

RE: fatal error

2008-02-05 Thread Phil Betts
Carlos Moran Tejeda wrote on Tuesday, February 05, 2008 2:55 PM:: Fatal server error: could not open default font 'fixed' Please, could you let me know how to fix it? Try looking in the FAQ - there's a link to it at the bottom of every message on the list. This is almost always caused by

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog autoload.cc enviro ...

2008-02-05 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2008-02-05 17:37:10 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog autoload.cc environ.cc fhandler.h fhandler_console.cc strfuncs.cc winsup.h Log message: * autoload.cc

Setup.exe 2.573.2.2 unable to retrieve mirror list and setup.ini/setup.bz2

2008-02-05 Thread Marek.Jawurek
Hi everyone, I downloaded today´s setup.exe from http://cygwin.com/ and have problems running it. I want to run it as a non-administrator-user to just download the files. So I say Just downlioad, then I give it the proxy settings for my network. The first problem is an empty mirror list. Then

RE: Setup.exe 2.573.2.2 unable to retrieve mirror list and setup.ini/setup.bz2

2008-02-05 Thread Pedro Macanás
-Mensaje original- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] En nombre de [EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: martes, 05 de febrero de 2008 9:15 Para: cygwin@cygwin.com Asunto: Setup.exe 2.573.2.2 unable to retrieve mirror list and setup.ini/setup.bz2 Is there a way to make setup.exe

Re: CIFS symlinks on network share break Cygwin

2008-02-05 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 4 18:34, Jonathan Lanier wrote: We use netapp here too, and we have a mixed NTFS/NT ACLS + NFS/Unix perms domain. None of it works well for me from the cygwin side, I always find myself having to use the win explorer shell extension to change the perms. If I can help with

RE: Cygwin Wikia and FAQ

2008-02-05 Thread Pedro Macanás
-Mensaje original- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] En nombre de Larry Hall (Cygwin) Enviado el: lunes, 04 de febrero de 2008 17:14 Para: cygwin@cygwin.com Asunto: Re: Cygwin Gnome and Cygwin Wikia Pedro Macanás wrote: Please don't commandeer other threads for your own

Re: Memory leak problem reported with gfortran

2008-02-05 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 4 17:24, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 01:25:27PM -0800, Jerry DeLisle wrote: The test also appears very clean on Linux. The gfortran library is implemented in C. I need to examine some dumps from the compiler and I will get back with you off list if I don't spot

Re: File system problem with Vista SP1 RC

2008-02-05 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 5 07:44, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This started out as a VIM problem and now narrowed down to a simple file system problem cat foo cat bar cp bar foo cat foo AAA foo - file contains \n bar - file contains \n I can duplicate the same

Re: Cygwin Wikia and FAQ

2008-02-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 11:03:42AM +0100, Pedro Macan?s wrote: -Mensaje original- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] En nombre de Larry Hall (Cygwin) Enviado el: lunes, 04 de febrero de 2008 17:14 Para: cygwin@cygwin.com Asunto: Re: Cygwin Gnome and Cygwin Wikia Pedro

RE: CIFS symlinks on network share break Cygwin

2008-02-05 Thread Dave Korn
On 05 February 2008 13:35, Corinna Vinschen wrote: What exactly happens with the perms? Are you using CYGWIN=smbntsec? Yep, and it doesn't help. It's solely down to the secureshare stuff not presenting through the standard NT api; it's only visible by using the shell extension dll. (...

[je.editeur #FOP-62770-542]: no subject

2008-02-05 Thread boomerang
Bonjour, Nous avons retiré votre adresse courriel de l'envoi du bulletin Boomerang tel que demandé. Bonne fin de journée, L'équipe Jobboom Service à la clientèle cygwin@cygwin.com wrote: Veuillez retirer mon adresse de votre liste d'envoi. To:

Re: CIFS symlinks on network share break Cygwin

2008-02-05 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 5 01:22, Dave Korn wrote: On 05 February 2008 00:32, Jonathan Lanier wrote: OK, so in addition to commenting out the SE_BACKUP_PRIV line in sec_helper.cc, I also had to comment out the SE_RESTORE_PRIV line. The former broke calls to GetFileAttributes(), and the latter broke calls

RE: Cygwin Wikia and FAQ

2008-02-05 Thread Dave Korn
On 05 February 2008 13:21, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 11:03:42AM +0100, Pedro Macan?s wrote: -Mensaje original- De: cygwin-owner En nombre de Larry Hall (Cygwin) Enviado el: lunes, 04 de febrero de 2008 17:14 Any chance you'd be interested in maintaining the

Re: Setup.exe 2.573.2.2 unable to retrieve mirror list and setup.ini/setup.bz2

2008-02-05 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Tue, 5 Feb 2008, Marek.Jawurek wrote: Hi everyone, I downloaded today´s setup.exe from http://cygwin.com/ and have problems running it. I want to run it as a non-administrator-user to just download the files. So I say Just downlioad, then I give it the proxy settings for my network.

RE: Cygwin Wikia and FAQ

2008-02-05 Thread Pedro Macanás
Yes, I know it. But I want the FAQ in a free way (in the same way the Cygwin software is, this is GNU) and easily updatable in the wiki, with new questions and answers. Regards. -Mensaje original- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] En nombre de Christopher Faylor Enviado

RE: Setup.exe 2.573.2.2 unable to retrieve mirror list and setup.ini/setup.bz2

2008-02-05 Thread Marek.Jawurek
I can open the mirror list with IE. I tried both, using the IE settings and providing it with the proxy information myself in setup.exe. The log reflects this, i.e. it says net: IE5 or net: Proxy. Setup.exe could say how this connection failed, failure to connect to the server or a File not

Re: Cygwin Wikia and FAQ

2008-02-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 03:14:27PM +0100, Pedro Macan?s wrote: Yes, I know it. But I want the FAQ in a free way (in the same way the Cygwin software is, this is GNU) The FAQ is already free, as in GNU. and easily updatable in the wiki, with new questions and answers. Good for you. That wasn't

Re: Setup.exe 2.573.2.2 unable to retrieve mirror list and setup.ini/setup.bz2

2008-02-05 Thread Greg Chicares
On 2008-02-05 14:16Z, Marek.Jawurek wrote: [reformatted] On 2008-02-05 13:58Z, Igor Peshansky wrote: Can you retrieve the contents of the above URL using your browser (IE, in particular)? If not, first get that to work, and then try setup again. If you can, then there may be a problem with

RE: Setup.exe 2.573.2.2 unable to retrieve mirror list and setup.ini/setup.bz2

2008-02-05 Thread Igor Peshansky
Ugh, top-posting... Reformatted. On Tue, 5 Feb 2008, Marek.Jawurek wrote: -Original Message- From: Igor Peshansky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Dienstag, 5. Februar 2008 14:58 To: Jawurek, Marek Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Setup.exe 2.573.2.2 unable to retrieve mirror

RE: RE: undefined reference to `_msgDebug' in GCC

2008-02-05 Thread Anik Pal
-Original Message- From: Anik Pal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2008 8:17 PM To: 'cygwin@cygwin.com' Subject: RE: RE: undefined reference to `_msgDebug' in GCC     -Original Message- From: Anik Pal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 05,

Re: CIFS symlinks on network share break Cygwin

2008-02-05 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 5 13:48, Dave Korn wrote: On 05 February 2008 13:35, Corinna Vinschen wrote: What exactly happens with the perms? Are you using CYGWIN=smbntsec? you didn't answer my first question. What exactly happens with the perms? To what values are they set when creating a file? Yep,

undefined refernce symbol __chkstk

2008-02-05 Thread Anik Pal
I got the linking error message undefined reference symbol __chkstk. When I try to link my source code with a MSVC compiled library. From the following url I got a workaround to remove this problem is to copy CHKSTK.OBJ from MSVC library and rename it to chkstk.o and link with it.

RE: RE: undefined reference to `_msgDebug' in GCC

2008-02-05 Thread Phil Betts
Anik Pal wrote on Tuesday, February 05, 2008 3:12 PM:: Phil, Thanks for the info you provided. I'm not conversant with GCC. I remove the path for regular library like libm.a, and all the paths specified in posix , now my linker option is as follows -L/cygdrive/f/geolog6.6.1/lib -lcgg

Creating user in Documents and Settings on all networked machines

2008-02-05 Thread bootleg86 bootleg86
Hi, Would it be possible to create a user folder in Documents and Settings even if I have not logged on to the machine I was thinking something along the line for i in `seq -w 1 10`; do cd //machine${i}/c$/Documents and Settings/; mkdir username; done What I want to do is to populate the user

RE: Creating user in Documents and Settings on all networked machines

2008-02-05 Thread Dave Korn
On 05 February 2008 17:18, bootleg86 bootleg86 wrote: Hi, Would it be possible to create a user folder in Documents and Settings even if I have not logged on to the machine I know windows security is bad, but it's not quite that pathetic! cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a

Re: Creating user in Documents and Settings on all networked machines

2008-02-05 Thread bootleg86 bootleg86
I take it the answer is no. BTW, does anybody know where I can find more information about network pathnames. I didn't know about the c$ equivalent to c: until recently when my colleague told me about it. And googling for c$ or c dollar doesn't return any relevant results. On Feb 5, 2008 12:35

Re: Creating user in Documents and Settings on all networked machines

2008-02-05 Thread Frodak Baksik
On Feb 5, 2008 1:19 PM, bootleg86 wrote: I take it the answer is no. BTW, does anybody know where I can find more information about network pathnames. I didn't know about the c$ equivalent to c: until recently when my colleague told me about it. And googling for c$ or c dollar doesn't

RE: Creating user in Documents and Settings on all networked machines

2008-02-05 Thread Dave Korn
On 05 February 2008 18:19, bootleg86 bootleg86 wrote: I take it the answer is no. It would kind of make logins entirely pointless, wouldn't it, if anyone could do anything they wanted (e.g. create files or directories) on your computer by remote access without needing to login? cheers,

Re: Cygwin emulates an environment closest to ...

2008-02-05 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
nobody wrote: Cygwin emulates an environment closest to SunOS, Solaris, HP-UX, IBM's AIX, DEC OSF (Digital UNIX), or IRIX ? Yes. ;-) No this is not my homework. I need to know the closest archetype for a makefile. Ouch. Well, pick your favorite then. Cygwin doesn't strive to emulate any

Re: Cygwin emulates an environment closest to ...

2008-02-05 Thread Greg Chicares
On 2008-02-05 19:02Z, nobody wrote: Cygwin emulates an environment closest to SunOS, Solaris, HP-UX, IBM's AIX, DEC OSF (Digital UNIX), or IRIX ? No this is not my homework. I need to know the closest archetype for a makefile. Cygwin provides GNU make, coreutils, and bash (among many other

setup.exe link down

2008-02-05 Thread Christopher Stack
hi all, the setup.exe (install or update now!) link is currently not working and hasn't been since at least 10a yesterday (01/04/08). i consistently get a peer reset page instead. i've tried this from multiple locations, so i don't think it's my side. cheers christopher -- Space is on the

Re: Cygwin emulates an environment closest to ...

2008-02-05 Thread nobody
Thanks for the info. I realize that It emulates Unix, I just wanted to know if it was closer to one or the other. Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: But really, you're likely to find that you need to blaze your own path here. Im trying. Ive made some progress on my compilation, its just taking

Re: Cygwin emulates an environment closest to ...

2008-02-05 Thread Samuel Thibault
nobody, le Tue 05 Feb 2008 11:02:48 -0800, a écrit : Cygwin emulates an environment closest to SunOS, Solaris, HP-UX, IBM's AIX, DEC OSF (Digital UNIX), or IRIX ? See the cygwin documentation: it is meant to be a Linux-like environment. Samuel -- Unsubscribe info:

RE: setup.exe link down

2008-02-05 Thread Dave Korn
On 05 February 2008 19:21, Christopher Stack wrote: hi all, the setup.exe (install or update now!) link is currently not working and hasn't been since at least 10a yesterday (01/04/08). i consistently get a peer reset page instead. i've tried this from multiple locations, so i don't

Re: Cygwin emulates an environment closest to ...

2008-02-05 Thread Andrew Schulman
Cygwin emulates an environment closest to SunOS, Solaris, HP-UX, IBM's AIX, DEC OSF (Digital UNIX), or IRIX ? No this is not my homework. I need to know the closest archetype for a makefile. http://cygwin.com -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem

Cygwin emulates an environment closest to ...

2008-02-05 Thread nobody
Cygwin emulates an environment closest to SunOS, Solaris, HP-UX, IBM's AIX, DEC OSF (Digital UNIX), or IRIX ? No this is not my homework. I need to know the closest archetype for a makefile. -- View this message in context:

Re: Cygwin emulates an environment closest to ...

2008-02-05 Thread nobody
Greg Chicares-2 wrote: What system-specific issues do you expect to encounter, or have you encountered on other platforms? I personally dont know. Im trying to compile source code that I did not make myself. The ReadMe that comes with it tells me to run these commands: { % cd

RE: CIFS symlinks on network share break Cygwin

2008-02-05 Thread Jonathan Lanier
Yep, and it doesn't help. It's solely down to the secureshare stuff not presenting through the standard NT api; it's only visible by using the shell extension dll. (... which makes me wonder, could we possibly leverage that to do some useful work for us in these situations...?)

Re: undefined refernce symbol __chkstk

2008-02-05 Thread Reini Urban
Anik Pal schrieb: I got the linking error message undefined reference symbol __chkstk. When I try to link my source code with a MSVC compiled library. From the following url I got a workaround to remove this problem is to copy CHKSTK.OBJ from MSVC library and rename it to chkstk.o and link with

Re: Cygwin emulates an environment closest to ...

2008-02-05 Thread Reini Urban
nobody schrieb: Cygwin emulates an environment closest to SunOS, Solaris, HP-UX, IBM's AIX, DEC OSF (Digital UNIX), or IRIX ? No this is not my homework. I need to know the closest archetype for a makefile. Looking at the makefiles in question would certainly help more than just some OS names.

RE: CIFS symlinks on network share break Cygwin

2008-02-05 Thread Dave Korn
On 05 February 2008 14:27, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 5 13:48, Dave Korn wrote: On 05 February 2008 13:35, Corinna Vinschen wrote: What exactly happens with the perms? Are you using CYGWIN=smbntsec? you didn't answer my first question. What exactly happens with the perms? To what

w32api package missing NdrServerCall2

2008-02-05 Thread Genghis Karimov
w32api-3.11.1 in 27-Dec-2007 added NdrClientCall2. However, the complementary NdrServerCall2 export is still missing. This applies to librpcrt4.a and rpcndr.h _ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Cygwin Wikia and FAQ

2008-02-05 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Pedro Macanás wrote: -Mensaje original- De: cygwin-owner [mailto:cygwin-owner at cygwin dot com] En nombre de ^^ http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR. Thanks. Larry Hall (Cygwin) Enviado el: lunes, 04 de febrero de 2008

Re: setup.exe link down

2008-02-05 Thread DePriest, Jason R.
On Feb 5, 2008 1:20 PM, Christopher Stack wrote: hi all, the setup.exe (install or update now!) link is currently not working and hasn't been since at least 10a yesterday (01/04/08). i consistently get a peer reset page instead. i've tried this from multiple locations, so i don't think

problem with setup

2008-02-05 Thread Amadeus W.M.
I am (was) running cygwin under XP at work. It was installed a while back by IT. Everything gets done through IT. They are primarily windows people and they left out some important packages like man and others. So I asked them to reinstall. I can't install the missing packages myself, they have

Re: problem with setup

2008-02-05 Thread Warren Young
Amadeus W.M. wrote: Is there a way to completely remove cygwin as if it was never there? http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.setup.html#faq.setup.uninstall-all -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation:

Re: Memory leak problem reported with gfortran

2008-02-05 Thread Jerry DeLisle
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 4 17:24, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 01:25:27PM -0800, Jerry DeLisle wrote: The test also appears very clean on Linux. The gfortran library is implemented in C. I need to examine some dumps from the compiler and I will get back with you

Re: problem with setup

2008-02-05 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Warren Young wrote: Amadeus W.M. wrote: Is there a way to completely remove cygwin as if it was never there? http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.setup.html#faq.setup.uninstall-all Might be worth trying to delete (or move aside) '/etc/setup/bash.lst.gz' first. If that doesn't help, you might be

Re: Updated: clisp-2.44-1 for cygwin

2008-02-05 Thread Mark Harig
Reini Urban wrote: I've released the new upstream clisp-2.44 plus subpackages -clx, -gtk2 and -gdi for cygwin. Thank you for updating clisp to the latest version. I am seeing a reproducible error when I attempt to use it. Error code 53 is returned when the '-K full' option is supplied to

Re: problem with setup

2008-02-05 Thread Amadeus W.M.
On Tue, 05 Feb 2008 18:06:52 -0700, Warren Young wrote: Amadeus W.M. wrote: Is there a way to completely remove cygwin as if it was never there? http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.setup.html#faq.setup.uninstall-all Thanks! That should do. -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: problem with setup

2008-02-05 Thread Amadeus W.M.
On Tue, 05 Feb 2008 20:59:11 -0500, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Warren Young wrote: Amadeus W.M. wrote: Is there a way to completely remove cygwin as if it was never there? http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.setup.html#faq.setup.uninstall-all Might be worth trying to delete (or move aside)

Re: Updated: clisp-2.44-1 for cygwin

2008-02-05 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Mark Harig wrote: Reini Urban wrote: I've released the new upstream clisp-2.44 plus subpackages -clx, -gtk2 and -gdi for cygwin. Thank you for updating clisp to the latest version. I am seeing a reproducible error when I attempt to use it. Error code 53 is returned when the '-K full'

Re: problem with setup

2008-02-05 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Amadeus W.M. wrote: On Tue, 05 Feb 2008 20:59:11 -0500, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Warren Young wrote: Amadeus W.M. wrote: Is there a way to completely remove cygwin as if it was never there? http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.setup.html#faq.setup.uninstall-all Might be worth trying to delete (or

Re: Updated: clisp-2.44-1 for cygwin

2008-02-05 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Larry Hall (Cygwin) on 2/5/2008 8:42 PM: | $ /usr/bin/clisp -norc -q -K full || echo $? | 53 | No such error is returned for the base set of modules for either version | 2.43-2 or 2.44-1: | | $ /usr/bin/clisp -q -norc -K

Re: Updated: clisp-2.44-1 for cygwin

2008-02-05 Thread Mark Harig
Larry Hall wrote: Sounds like it could be a missing dependency problem. Does 'cygcheck clisp' report any missing DLLs? No, it doesn't report any missing DLLs. Both versions 2.43-2 and 2.44-1 have the following report from cygcheck: $ cygcheck clisp Found: C:\cygwin\bin\clisp.exe

Re: Updated: clisp-2.44-1 for cygwin

2008-02-05 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Mark Harig on 2/5/2008 9:08 PM: | No, it doesn't report any missing DLLs. Both versions 2.43-2 and 2.44-1 | have the following report | from cygcheck: | | $ cygcheck clisp | Found: C:\cygwin\bin\clisp.exe clisp is just a wrapper

Re: problem with setup

2008-02-05 Thread Morgan gangwere
*cough* just a thought... but cant you simply as administrator or some other form of admin simply kill your cygwin isntall directory and remove the Cygwin registry keys? -- Morgan Gangwere CraiSys if i cant sudo apt-get install life, then why should i need it? -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: Updated: clisp-2.44-1 for cygwin

2008-02-05 Thread Mark Harig
Eric Blake wrote: $ cygcheck /lib/clisp-2.44/full/lisp c:\cygwin\lib/clisp-2.44/full/lisp.exe ... Error: could not find cygpq5.dll Was cygpq5.dll the only missing file reported? I repeated your command and found that cygfcgi-0.dll is also needed/missing. (See below for the full listing of

RE: problem with setup

2008-02-05 Thread Pedro Macanás
I think there would be an uninstall icon for Cygwin (i.e. I would like to reinstall it and all the configuration files and registry modifications). Regards. -Mensaje original- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] En nombre de Morgan gangwere Enviado el: miércoles, 06 de