[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xscope-1.1-2

2008-11-21 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin Ports)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin net distribution: *** xscope-1.1-2 This package has been rebuilt with the newest xtrans to silence the messages about /tmp/.X11-unix creation and ownership. Yaakov Cygwin/X DOWNLOAD:

Re: Problem with OpenGL on new X serverl

2008-11-21 Thread Florent Fievez
Hello, I have a crash when opening OpenGL. I have the same configuration than you : ssh -X host ; XWin with glx extension activated. Some of my investigations : 1. It's not caused by the X client OS (SunOS and Linux give the same crash) 2. It's not a problem with our application, glxinfo

Re: Problem with OpenGL on new X serverl

2008-11-21 Thread Marco Atzeri
--- Florent Fievez ha scritto: Hello, I have a crash when opening OpenGL. I have the same configuration than you : ssh -X host ; XWin with glx extension activated. Some of my investigations : 1. It's not caused by the X client OS (SunOS and Linux give the same crash) 2. It's not a

Re: Problem with OpenGL on new X serverl

2008-11-21 Thread Florent Fievez
Debugger is not very useful because the binaries are stripped. Is there a debug version somewhere or should i recompile it myself to have it ? 2008/11/21 Florent Fievez [EMAIL PROTECTED]: After a grep in the sources, I see the error is from file cygwin-net_wm_icon-support.patch. But i'm not

Still problems starting X

2008-11-21 Thread Angelo Graziosi
On X11R6.99, I start X with a link on desktop, 'XWin Server', whose target is: C:\cygwin\bin\run.exe bash -l start_XWin.sh and in /usr/local/bin, start_XWin.sh is #! /bin/bash export DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0 export PATH=/usr/bin:$PATH # Cleanup from last run. rm

Re: x-windows

2008-11-21 Thread Marco Atzeri
--- Prasanta Patro ha scritto: Hi, I have been using x-windows from startxwin till today. Now i have updated the cygwin as a result of which now my x-windows does not work. It seems the batch file startxwin does not exist. Now i can see in the menu cygwin-x. Can you please tell

x-windows

2008-11-21 Thread Prasanta Patro
Hi, I have been using x-windows from startxwin till today. Now i have updated the cygwin as a result of which now my x-windows does not work. It seems the batch file startxwin does not exist. Now i can see in the menu cygwin-x. Can you please tell me how can i configure the x windows?

Re: Problem with OpenGL on new X serverl

2008-11-21 Thread user
Florent Fievez wrote: Debugger is not very useful because the binaries are stripped. Is there a debug version somewhere or should i recompile it myself to have it ? Hi Florent, Thanks for the bug report. Ignore the GetWindowProp - pWin or name was NULL, this is just log spam and a red

Re: new X-server and remote computers

2008-11-21 Thread Jon TURNEY
Jeffrey Forbes wrote: I mostly use the Cygwin X-server when connect to remote unix boxes though SSH. I got the new server working for all of the programs that I use except one. A molecular modelling graphics program called VMD causes the following error. xterm: fatal IO error 32 (Broken

Re: Multiple Monitors issue with Xterm

2008-11-21 Thread Jon TURNEY
Jet Wilda wrote: That is great to hear. Thanks again for the link and the work arounds. I look forward to Jon's fix :-) This should be fixed in 1.5.3-3. Feedback please. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: Alias problem with bash -l (was Re: New X server)

2008-11-21 Thread Ryan Stewart
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 12:37:51PM -0600, Ryan Stewart wrote: [...] I doubt that the base maintainer would be scanning the cygwin-xfree mailing list looking for problem reports. Please use the cygwin list for non-x-related problems. cgf Sorry about that. I'm new

Re: Still problems starting X

2008-11-21 Thread Jon TURNEY
Angelo Graziosi wrote: With X11R6.99 this works just fine, but with the new X11R7.4 (also -3) there are two annoying dos windows (which appear for less than an instant), in the second of which (after many tries) I have seen that there is this written: [1] Should 'run' avoids/hides dos windows?

Re: Cygwin X-Win scripting help

2008-11-21 Thread Jon TURNEY
tbishop wrote: I have used XP and have used this script for a long time as a bat file to get to my UNIX box: === @echo off C: chdir C:\cygwin\bin bash --login -c \XWin.exe -query 128.49.000.44 -from 128.23.77.149

Re: Still problems starting X

2008-11-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 04:03:52PM +0100, Angelo Graziosi wrote: Jon TURNEY wrote: 'run' can only hide the window of the process it directly starts, I would guess. With X11R7.4 there is a window that seems related to the process which 'run' starts, and a second window related, I think, to

Re: Upgrade woes.

2008-11-21 Thread Do Not Reply
Eric Roode wrote: My xterms are screwed up. Numlock is very wonky: Let's say I start off with numlock on; I am in a Windows (non-X) window; I switch to an xterm; I use the numeric keypad to type; I get nothing (tildes, escape codes, non-numlock crap). I switch to another xterm, I type

RE: x-windows

2008-11-21 Thread Back, Michael
Quothe Prasanta Patro: Hi, I have been using x-windows from startxwin till today. Now i have updated the cygwin as a result of which now my x-windows does not work. It seems the batch file startxwin does not exist. Now i can see in the menu cygwin-x. An explanation can be found in the FAQ:

Re: Documentation

2008-11-21 Thread Jared Silva
Jon TURNEY wrote: I've just updated the documentation under http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ I am glad someone is doing it! Thanks! -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation:

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog mmap.cc

2008-11-21 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2008-11-21 10:52:10 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog mmap.cc Log message: * mmap.cc (MapView): Add NT status to debug output. Patches:

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog fhandler_floppy.cc

2008-11-21 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2008-11-21 13:46:17 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog fhandler_floppy.cc Log message: * fhandler_floppy.cc (fhandler_dev_floppy::raw_read): Drop initialization of bytes_to_read.

Re: mmap call gives invalid argument

2008-11-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 21 11:20, Carlo Florendo wrote: On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 11:44 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Try building Cygwin from scratch after disabling the first `if' statement in fhandler_dev_mem::mmap (file winsup/cygwin/mmap.cc). If that helps, it seems that this check is too well meant and

Re: Run OpenSSH service with Local System Account

2008-11-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 20 15:37, William Zhang wrote: Hi All, Sorry i hit the send button by mistake before I finished the last mail. This is my full question. I am wondering if there is a way to run the Cygwin OpenSSH service as Local System Account in Windows 2003 and 2008 instead of the cyg_server

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: ddrescue-1.9-1

2008-11-21 Thread Christian Franke
Version 1.9-1 of ddrescue has been uploaded. http://www.gnu.org/software/ddrescue/ddrescue.html Description from README: GNU ddrescue is a data recovery tool. It copies data from one file or block device (hard disc, cdrom, etc) to another, trying hard to rescue data in case of read errors. The

Cygwin 1.7: O_DIRECT read from raw devices returns EOF

2008-11-21 Thread Christian Franke
On cygwin 1.7.0-32, read() from raw devices returns 0 always if device was opened with O_DIRECT. Testcase: $ dd if=/dev/sdb of=/dev/null count=1 1+0 records in 1+0 records out 512 bytes (512 B) copied, 0.027 s, 19.0 kB/s $ dd if=/dev/sdb of=/dev/null count=1 iflag=direct 0+0 records in 0+0

Re: Cygwin 1.7: O_DIRECT read from raw devices returns EOF

2008-11-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 21 13:58, Christian Franke wrote: void fhandler_dev_floppy::raw_read (void *ptr, size_t ulen) { ... DWORD bytes_to_read = 0; ... if (devbuf) { /* !O_DIRECT ... */ } else { _off64_t current_position = get_current_position (); if (current_position +

Problem with aliases in bash as login shell

2008-11-21 Thread Ryan Stewart
When bash is started with the -l (that's an 'L') flag, aliases that I've defined in .bashrc don't take effect. My .bash_profile includes a call to .bashrc, and I know that .bashrc is being executed because I've put an echo at the beginning and end of it, and both messages are printed out. Even if

RE: Problem with aliases in bash as login shell

2008-11-21 Thread Morche Matthias
Hi Ryan, -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... When bash is started with the -l (that's an 'L') flag, aliases that I've defined in .bashrc don't take effect. My .bash_profile includes a call to .bashrc, and I know that .bashrc is being executed because ... I bet Your line

RE: Setup wants to revert my upgrade of Emacs

2008-11-21 Thread Phil Betts
Jonathan Ferro wrote on Friday, November 21, 2008 7:05 AM:: Casual browsing recently revealed that one of my all-time favorite software packages, Emacs Calc, has returned to active maintenance and is part of the GNU Emacs distribution. My thought: why does my Cygwin installation not have it?

Re: Problem with aliases in bash as login shell

2008-11-21 Thread Ryan Stewart
On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 8:46 AM, Morche Matthias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I bet Your line with the call of .bashrc from .bash_profile looks like .bashrc change it to . .bashrc and it will do what You intend and then RTFM for an explanation :-) Thanks. I'm a linux nub. It took a good bit of

Re: Problem with aliases in bash as login shell

2008-11-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 09:10:32AM -0600, Ryan Stewart wrote: On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 8:46 AM, Morche Matthias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I bet Your line with the call of .bashrc from .bash_profile looks like .bashrc change it to . .bashrc and it will do what You intend and then RTFM for an

Re: Problem with aliases in bash as login shell

2008-11-21 Thread Ryan Stewart
On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 9:13 AM, Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: google is not the final authority. info bash or man bash would give you this info much more directly. A nearly 4900 line man page is not exactly direct. That was the first place I looked. It was also the last place I

RE: Problem with aliases in bash as login shell

2008-11-21 Thread Stephan Mueller
Ryan Stewart wrote: A nearly 4900 line man page is not exactly direct. That was the first place I looked. It was also the last place I looked, but even knowing more or less what I was looking for, I couldn't find it. Can you point me to a line number in the man page? The '.' command is a

Re: Problem with aliases in bash as login shell

2008-11-21 Thread Greg Chicares
On 2008-11-21 15:24Z, Ryan Stewart wrote: On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 9:13 AM, Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ^^ http://www.cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR google is not the final authority. info bash or man bash would give you this info

Re: Problem with aliases in bash as login shell

2008-11-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 09:10:32AM -0600, Ryan Stewart wrote: On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 8:46 AM, Morche Matthias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I bet Your line with the call of .bashrc from .bash_profile looks like .bashrc change it to . .bashrc and it will do what You intend and then RTFM for an

Re: Problem with aliases in bash as login shell

2008-11-21 Thread Mark J. Reed
On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 10:24 AM, Ryan Stewart wrote: A nearly 4900 line man page is not exactly direct. That was the first place I looked. It was also the last place I looked, but even knowing more or less what I was looking for, I couldn't find it. Can you point me to a line number in the

Re: Problem with aliases in bash as login shell

2008-11-21 Thread Ryan Stewart
On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 9:52 AM, Mark J. Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To be fair, you have to do a lot of reading to learn the necessary concepts; there's not really a simple statement you can search for. Start with the section COMMAND EXECUTION ENVIRONMENT, which is at line 1665 on my system

setup.ini keeps updating with nothing altered except timestamp

2008-11-21 Thread Fergus
Subject says all. Half a dozen times or more today setup.ini has got a new timestamp with nothing else altered, e.g.: ~ diff tmp.setup.ini setup.ini 5c5 setup-timestamp: 1227280844 --- setup-timestamp: 1227270014 (where tmp is the current version just

Re: Problem with aliases in bash as login shell

2008-11-21 Thread Mark J. Reed
On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 10:58 AM, Ryan Stewart wrote: On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 9:52 AM, Mark J. Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ^^ There's a policy on this list of not including email addresses in the body of messages, so as to minimize spam exposure. So please don't include addresses

Re: Run OpenSSH service with Local System Account

2008-11-21 Thread William Zhang
Hi Corinna, Thank you for the clarification. It is a Microsoft driver testing tool and it can run automated mode so that it will dismiss the confirmation dialog boxes automatically in a regular session but it will hang in a windows service context when those confirmation dialog box pops up. I

Re: nearly all postinstall scripts segfaulting in 64bit Windows (XP + Vista)

2008-11-21 Thread Lonni J Friedman
On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 3:40 PM, Lonni J Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings, I'm attempting to setup a build environment, which happens to require cygwin. I ran into no problems getting this up with 32bit Windows XP, however for both WINXP64 and VISTA64, the cygwin installation blows

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated Cygwin Package: fetchmail-6.3.9-1

2008-11-21 Thread Jason Tishler
New News: === I have updated the version of fetchmail to 6.3.9-1. The tarballs should be available on a Cygwin mirror near you shortly. The only change between this version and the previous one is the following: o update to version 6.3.9 Old News: === Fetchmail is a remote mail

Re: nearly all postinstall scripts segfaulting in 64bit Windows (XP + Vista)

2008-11-21 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Lonni J Friedman wrote: On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 3:40 PM, Lonni J Friedman wrote: Greetings, I'm attempting to setup a build environment, which happens to require cygwin. I ran into no problems getting this up with 32bit Windows XP, however for both WINXP64 and VISTA64, the cygwin installation

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: python-pyrex 0.9.8.5-1

2008-11-21 Thread Samuel Thibault
Version 0.9.8.5-1 of python-pyrex has been uploaded. It lets you write code that mixes Python and C data types any way you want, and compiles it into a C extension for Python. If you have questions or comments, please send them to the Cygwin mailing list at: cygwin@cygwin.com .

Re: nearly all postinstall scripts segfaulting in 64bit Windows (XP + Vista)

2008-11-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 04:51:03PM -0500, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Lonni J Friedman wrote: On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 3:40 PM, Lonni J Friedman wrote: Greetings, I'm attempting to setup a build environment, which happens to require cygwin. I ran into no problems getting this up with 32bit

Re: nearly all postinstall scripts segfaulting in 64bit Windows (XP + Vista)

2008-11-21 Thread Lonni J Friedman
On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 3:02 PM, Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 04:51:03PM -0500, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Lonni J Friedman wrote: On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 3:40 PM, Lonni J Friedman wrote: Greetings, I'm attempting to setup a build environment, which

Re: nearly all postinstall scripts segfaulting in 64bit Windows (XP + Vista)

2008-11-21 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 11/21/2008, Christopher Faylor wrote: Actually the stack suggests that it is happening in a system call (0x7D61C95D) from the cygwin DLL (0xc101CDEB) but your observations and conclusions are still the same. I'm not aware of anyone actively investigating Xen problems. Doh! I read the

Re: nearly all postinstall scripts segfaulting in 64bit Windows (XP + Vista)

2008-11-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 03:49:43PM -0800, Lonni J Friedman wrote: This looks very similar to my problem (except that disabling TS doesn't seem to help): http://www.nabble.com/Re:-cygwin-bash-crashes-on-Win-Serv-2008-td20131536.html *sigh* Except for the fact that something crashes I don't see

Re: nearly all postinstall scripts segfaulting in 64bit Windows (XP + Vista)

2008-11-21 Thread Lonni J Friedman
On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 6:04 PM, Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 03:49:43PM -0800, Lonni J Friedman wrote: This looks very similar to my problem (except that disabling TS doesn't seem to help):

Re: mmap call gives invalid argument

2008-11-21 Thread Carlo Florendo
On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 6:20 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: snip 156 133660 [main] dmidecode 2092 mmap64: addr 0, len 13783, prot 1, flags 1, fd 3, off 1005453312 101 133761 [main] dmidecode 2092 MapViewNT: 0 = NtMapViewOfSection (h:6F8, addr:0, len:13783, off:1005453312, protect:2,

Updated Cygwin Package: fetchmail-6.3.9-1

2008-11-21 Thread Jason Tishler
New News: === I have updated the version of fetchmail to 6.3.9-1. The tarballs should be available on a Cygwin mirror near you shortly. The only change between this version and the previous one is the following: o update to version 6.3.9 Old News: === Fetchmail is a remote mail

Updated: python-pyrex 0.9.8.5-1

2008-11-21 Thread Samuel Thibault
Version 0.9.8.5-1 of python-pyrex has been uploaded. It lets you write code that mixes Python and C data types any way you want, and compiles it into a C extension for Python. If you have questions or comments, please send them to the Cygwin mailing list at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] .