RE: Problems with tkinter after python upgrade on cygwin

2012-02-15 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
did, will spend quite a bit of time trying to work out why things that always used to work are suddenly pumping out errors about this X11 thing they've never used previously and have no desire to use. -- Adam Dinwoodie Software Engineer, Carrier Systems Division Metaswitch Networks -- Problem

RE: Can't edit crontab

2012-02-16 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On 16 February 2012 at 11:40, Emlio wrote: I've tried to set the env variable EDITOR as nano, in order to use this editor instead, but the trick doesn't seem to work in cygwin. This works fine for me. Are you sure you have nano installed? What's the result of running `which nano`? -- Adam

RE: Why isn't ssh reading ~/.ssh/id_rsa?

2012-02-22 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
/passwd doesn't list your home directory, so ~ doesn't always expand as expected. The fix is to edit /etc/passwd by hand and specify your home directory explicitly there. -- Adam Dinwoodie Software Engineer, Carrier Systems Division Metaswitch Networks -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com

RE: start cygwin script from windows

2012-03-12 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Christian Buhtz wrote: I have a script running on cygwin. I want to start it (with taksplaner) from windows but cygwin is not running. How can I tell window to start the script but need to run cygwin first? Two options: * Use Cygwin's cron: There's good, brief instructions on [Stack

RE: some kind of path problem when running bash script from windows shortcut

2012-03-22 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
LMH wrote: Thanks for the advice. I just ran cygcheck, but I'm supprised that you are asking folks to post that. The output contains some personal information, such as the computer name and user name, and I'm guessing that some folks would rather not post that. You _did_ read the [problem

RE: xargs: Why does order of command line switches matter?

2012-04-25 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Eliot Moss wrote: On 4/25/2012 6:29 AM, Ronald Fischer wrote: Why do I get a different output in the following two invocations of xargs? I had expected that the relative order of the command line switches (-I, -L) would not matter: $ ls | xargs -I DIR -L 1 echo DIR DIR wontprint.txt

RE: Shell script loop runs out of memory

2012-06-01 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
AZ 9901 wrote: So some things to avoid while (bash)scripting under Cygwin to limit BLODA effect : - | : pipe stdout -- stdin - $(...) : subshell fork - `...` : same as before, subshell fork - [ condition ] : prefer [[ condition ]] construction - anything else ? By my understanding of the

RE: cygwin 1.7.15: svn disk I/O error

2012-06-19 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Rolf Campbell wrote: Recently, I've noticed cygwin svn getting a LOT of errors during operations. I think this started when upgrading from 1.7.14 to 1.7.15, but I can't say for sure. The nature of these errors are as follows: $ svn up Updating '.': svn: E200030: disk I/O error, executing

RE: cygwin 1.7.15: svn disk I/O error

2012-06-27 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Achim Gratz wrote: David Rothenberger writes: I'm not sure that me running the test suite will prove much, so I'll make the rebuild available as a test release in case someone that was experiencing the problem would like to try it out. Thanks, that should help as well if the OP could

RE: running .bat file in cygwin

2012-07-11 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
emon wrote: I am a newbie in cygwin. However, I have used mingw so far, but it is not supporting fork(), so I need to switch to cygwin. I have created a build.bat file in my mingw (programming language C): gcc -o mask mask.c -pg -I/c/opencv/build/include -lopencv_core231

RE: Open URLs with # using cygstart.exe

2012-07-13 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Alexander Konovalov wrote: I am trying to open the exact location in the html file using my default- browser with the command of the form cygstart.exe file:///C:/somepath/doc/ref/chap31.html#X84F59A2687C62763 However, the anchor is ignored, so instead of going to the exact location it opens the

RE: test -f //dot

2012-07-13 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Paul Keir wrote: While running configure on llvm I get a hang on: ... checking for Graphviz... echo Graphviz checking for dot... The configure script has a line starting: if { test -f $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext ... The problem occurs when $as_dir is / test -f //dot This will be to do with

RE: cygwin/X: can't start X server...

2012-07-13 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
ping wrote: please let me know if this is the off-topic for cygwin list. From the very first bullet under cygwin at http://cygwin.com/lists.html: Questions about the Cygwin/X project (or any X-related questions for Cygwin) should go to the cygwin-xfree mailing list -- Problem reports:

RE: install package from cpan report address space needed by ... is already occupied

2012-07-26 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
ping wrote: I'm trying to install App::Asciio in cygwin, but got following error,- please advice, or what info are still needed to proceed, thanks! CPAN: Module::Build loaded ok (v0.3613) CPAN.pm: Going to build N/NK/NKH/App-Asciio-1.02.71.tar.gz 0 [main] perl 6432

RE: install package from cpan report address space needed by ... is already occupied

2012-07-26 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
ping wrote: actually I tried...couldn't figure out how. the instruction from- rebaseall is quite confusing... First, don't top post. Second, help yourself: did you try looking at the FAQ or Google? Third, help us help you: don't tell us you're confused, tell us what you're confused by. Don't

RE: automatically using pipe_byte for certain EXE's

2012-07-26 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Daniel Colascione wrote: I still don't know why anyone wouldn't want to use pipe_byte all the time. I think that was covered pretty explicitly by cgf in reply to you some time ago: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2012-04/msg00662.html -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

RE: automatically using pipe_byte for certain EXE's

2012-07-26 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Noel Grandin wrote: Is there any way to trigger the pipe_byte option for certain executables? I'm trying to avoid having to dig around inside the hugely complex- LibreOffice build scripts. I'm not sure I follow what you're after. You want Cygwin to recognize when it's setting up a pipe involving

RE: automatically using pipe_byte for certain EXE's

2012-07-27 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Daniel Colascione wrote: Since message pipes cause problems _in practice_ and byte pipes (which Cygwin lived with for many years) don't seem to cause problems _in practice_, pipe_byte should go away and pipe_byte behavior should be used unconditionally. The folk who develop and release

RE: best place to report Tcl/Tk cygwin port problems?

2012-07-30 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
l.w...@surrey.ac.uk wrote: What's the best place to report problems with the new unixish non-Insight Tcl/Tk Cygwin port? (8.5.11, uptodate Cygwin on Win7 64bit) Did you install it using Cygwin's setup.exe from one of the default mirrors? If so, here, following the problem reporting instructions

RE: How to keep a dependency from [continually] appearing in setup

2012-08-02 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Ken Brown wrote: On 8/1/2012 10:18 AM, Ryan Johnson wrote: It can be argued that emacs-auctex should not pull in texlive. Most users installing emacs-auctex will already have some flavor of tex in place, and not necessarily the cygwin one (like the OP, or perhaps a MikTex user). Plus, the

RE: How to keep a dependency from [continually] appearing in setup

2012-08-02 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Ryan Johnson wrote: On 02/08/2012 5:14 AM, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: Inconsistency harms least astonishment, and harming least astonishment makes me very sad. While I agree with you completely, http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#MSFTEU. Maybe they can make an exception just this once ... Aha! How did I

RE: Cygstart bug: doesn't keep command line arguments intact

2012-08-06 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
John Wiersba wrote: P.S. I don't know why, but my reply kept getting rejected as spam by cygwin.org's filters, even though I was using yahoo's plain text mode: Remote host said: 552 spam score exceeded threshold (#5.6.1) [BODY] See http://cygwin.com/ml/#spam for how to avoid that. Also, don't

Cygwin IRC (Was: bash: loadable builtins)

2012-08-07 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: As there was a question on this in IRC tonight ... I hadn't realized there was a Cygwin IRC channel. A quick Google around found me http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2008-05/msg00618.html, but I wouldn't have thought to do that without Yaakov's email. Is it's existance

RE: CygWin SVN should identify as CygWin

2012-08-07 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Jochen Wiedmann wrote: I didn't say, it behaves wrong. My point is that I need to know that I am using it, and not another svn, if all I know is there's a svn binary in my path. This isn't Subversion's responsibility; the problem is more general: how do you tell if the version of awk, sed or vim

RE: CygWin SVN should identify as CygWin

2012-08-07 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Jochen Wiedmann wrote: On 07.08.2012 13:15, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: This isn't Subversion's responsibility; the problem is more general: how do you tell if the version of awk, sed or vim are Cygwin ones or not (or ones compiled containing a specific patch, or built on a particular day, or any

RE: problem using recursive grep (-r option)

2012-08-07 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
AngusC wrote: If I use the command: grep -nH -r my pattern *.* I get results back as expected But if the file pattern is like this: grep -nH -r my pattern *.log I get no results back (Even though I have a ton of files with this pattern with .log file extension). Am I doing something wrong?

RE: imagemagick errors under cygwin on 64-bit Win 7 system

2012-08-14 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Paul Thompson wrote: Marco: I followed the error reporting directions. How long is the usual wait for a response? I've only found two messages from you on this list: - http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2012-08/msg00251.html - http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2012-08/msg00297.html This implies you've

RE: Question about UAC and bash/cygwin

2012-08-15 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Lord Laraby wrote: I've scanned months of the mailing list archives for an answers and searched until I've run out of ideas. Have you taken a look through the Cygwin user's guide? In particular, I suspect the section on using Windows security in Cygwin will be relevant:

RE: Promote sqlite 3.7.13-1 from test status? (was: Updated: sqlite3-3.7.13-1)

2012-08-16 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Warren Young wrote: On 8/13/2012 10:12 AM, Warren Young wrote: This is a *test* version which reverts the patch added to 3.7.12.1-1, which caused problems with Subversion as a side effect I haven't heard peep one from either side about this release on this list. (For contrast, I've gotten

RE: Please test snapshots

2012-08-17 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 12:48:03PM +, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: I'm still using this snapshot (I've had no reason to stop until now), and have hit this issue two out of the last five times running Cygwin ping. The ping process is still visible in Process Explorer

RE: Please test snapshots

2012-08-17 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Christopher Faylor wrote On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 09:07:30AM +, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: I'm still seeing exactly the same issue having taken the 20120816 snapshot. If anything, I've been hitting the problem more. I should have asked this before: I don't think anyone has made it clear

RE: YA please test the latest snapshot

2012-08-20 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Christopher Faylor wrote: I've made some more signal-related fixes in the latest snapshot. I was able to duplicate a ping (but who knows if it THE ping problem) problem by running my script which kills a ping running in a while (1) loop under tcsh. I tweaked the test to use a system in

RE: Setup 2.774 texlive postinstall takes 10+ hours (resending due to cygwin bounce)

2012-08-23 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Martin.Fitzpatrick@... wrote: This document is strictly confidential and intended only for use by the addressee unless otherwise stated. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately and delete it from your system. Martin, per

RE: Buffering problem in netcat server script

2012-09-11 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Sven Severus wrote: Question 1: Why do I face different behaviour with cat -n and sed s/e/E/g? Are there cygwin related reasons? Which behaviour should I expect (I know there are buffering mechanisms for stdout when not connected to a tty, so I tend to say the buffering behaviour ist the one

RE: Autocompletion of shell variables

2012-09-25 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Jovan Grbic wrote: I have an irk with Cygwin 1.7.16. The problem is that the autocompletion of shell variables is not functioning if I don't use full windows executable name of standard linux tool. For example. I have variable SERVER=a.b.c.d. When i try ssh $SERtab autocomplete does

RE: Info for the item does patch.exe work different than other unx patch tools? (i.e. hunk 1 out of 3 hunks failed)

2012-11-08 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Thomas Höhenleitner wrote: snip 2012/11/8 Thomas Höhenleitner thomas@snip: snip 2012/11/8 Ryan Johnson ryan.johnson@snip: snip Per http://cygwin.com/lists.html, please don't include raw email addresses in your replies. This mailing list is archived online, and we'd rather not feed the

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: keepassx-0.4.3-2

2012-11-16 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
David Stacey wrote: Version 0.4.3-2 of keepassx has been uploaded. DESCRIPTION KeePassX is a Qt port of KeePass Password Safe password manager. As a frequent user of the Windows KeePass Password Safe, is there any advantage to using this version (effectively a port to Windows of a port from

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: keepassx-0.4.3-2

2012-11-16 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
David Stacey wrote: On 16/11/12 15:40, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: David Stacey wrote: Version 0.4.3-2 of keepassx has been uploaded. DESCRIPTION KeePassX is a Qt port of KeePass Password Safe password manager. As a frequent user of the Windows KeePass Password Safe, is there any advantage

MS-DOS style path detected triggered by escaped $ in path

2012-11-26 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Hi, If I use paths that contain $ symbols, and backslash-escape them, I start seeing warnings about MS-DOS style paths in Cygwin bash. For example, where I hit tab after the .ssh/: $ cp //pcname/C\$/cygwin/home/add/.ssh/cygwin warning: MS-DOS style path detected:

RE: MS-DOS style path detected triggered by escaped $ in path

2012-11-27 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Nov 26 10:44, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: If I use paths that contain $ symbols, and backslash-escape them, I start seeing warnings about MS-DOS style paths in Cygwin bash. For example, where I hit tab after the .ssh/: $ cp //pcname/C\$/cygwin/home/add/.ssh/cygwin

RE: Bug in Cygwin Windows 8 group permissions

2012-12-03 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
and Customer agrees that Customer will not directly or indirectly ... distribute ... the Software, or make the Software available to third parties. By my understanding, if you're distributing GPLv3+ software such as cygwin1.dll, these are not rights you can withhold on that software. --- Adam

RE: Where can I find the official cygwin openssh documentation?

2012-12-03 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Christopher Faylor wrote: We have no plans to put package documentation on the web site. Is this something that would change if someone were to volunteer to curate and maintain the documentation? I'm not volunteering, at least until I've a better idea of the commitment involved, but is this a

RE: mintty deadlocks when pasting very long lines of text

2012-12-17 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: Ryan Johnson wrote on Friday, December 14, 2012 2:51 PM $ cat foo.txt Thoughts? $ getclip foo.txt Or $ cp /dev/clipboard foo.txt -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

RE: -sh: ssh: command not found

2012-12-17 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
jacol wrote: I installed CGWIN GNU bash, version 4.1.10(4)-release (i686-pc-cygwin) I ran this (portions obscured) Got this: Then I ran env: Nabble apparently screws with formatting. Please just use the mailing list per http://cygwin.com/ml. While you're there, read the problem

RE: Problems with installation

2012-12-18 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
certainly not a problem with Cygwin. Please read through the problem reporting guidelines for advice on how to ask for help usefully: Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html -- Adam Dinwoodie Messages posted to this list are made in a personal capacity. -- Problem reports

RE: python2.6 appears to be missing _md5 module?

2012-12-20 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
marco atzeri wrote: On 12/20/2012 9:33 AM, Paul Fredrickson wrote: So, it appears there is a package dependency between python2.6 and libopenssl098 that is missing, but most people who need it get it installed via some other package-dependency path. Very minor bug; should I file a bug report

RE: disk format question

2013-01-09 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
probably need to escape them in bash). There's a little more discussion about this directory from Corinna at http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-developers/2012-10/msg1.html. I've looked through the UG, and quickly searched Google, and can't find anything more in depth, though. -- Adam Dinwoodie

RE: Rebuilding make

2013-01-14 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
to post patches here ? WTF is implied profanity. cgf's point was that rather than complaining that your message was rejected, you'd have better luck reading the rejection email and follow the instructions there. -- Adam Dinwoodie Messages posted to this list are made in a personal capacity

RE: How do I change the default home directory after I fire up cygwin?

2013-01-22 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
what's set in /etc/passwd, ie /home/user. -- Adam Dinwoodie Messages posted to this list are made in a personal capacity. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info

RE: screen and mintty window size

2013-01-31 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
. -- Adam Dinwoodie Messages posted to this list are made in a personal capacity. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Location of /usr/lib [Was: Using jhbuild on cygwin]

2013-02-04 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
to point to the /lib directory. -- Adam Dinwoodie Messages posted to this list are made in a personal capacity. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http

RE: One unreadable sentence at http://cygwin.com/setup.html

2013-02-08 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
-size: .1em; } According to Chrome's developer console, this text isn't a `#navbar` element; the culprit here is the later setting of `font-size: .3em;` at line 321 of style.css. -- Adam Dinwoodie Messages posted to this list are made in a personal capacity. -- Problem reports: http

RE: One unreadable sentence at http://cygwin.com/setup.html

2013-02-08 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
fix would be to replace the h4.../h4 with pstrong.../strong/p. That makes more semantic sense to me, since that line isn't really a header at all. -- Adam Dinwoodie Messages posted to this list are made in a personal capacity.

RE: Is this a bug or a behavior?

2013-02-13 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
can explain, the list may be able to give you some assistance working around it. For your (I really hope) contrived example, replace the command substitution with /bin/grep for a script that will work on both Linux and Cygwin. -- Adam Dinwoodie Messages posted to this list are made in a personal

Expanding @-pathnames from Cygwin bash

2013-02-13 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
-in; that behaviour also occurs if you invoke echo.exe. -- Adam Dinwoodie Messages posted to this list are made in a personal capacity. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html

RE: Cygwinports

2013-02-20 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Chloe wrote: Just curious, why isn't ftp://ftp.cygwinports.org/pub/cygwinports on the standard list of mirrors? It seems like it should be because it has many more packages. That's exactly why it isn't in the standard list of mirrors: it contains packages that aren't part of the Cygwin

RE: Is there a source of moderately random data with good speed in Cygwin?

2013-02-27 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
): #include stdio.h int main () { unsigned char c; for (c = 0;; c++) putchar(c); } Alternatively, pre-cache some output and use that: head --bytes=1G /var/cache/randomdata ./myapp (while :;do cat /var/cache/randomdata; done) -- Adam Dinwoodie

RE: Is there a source of moderately random data with good speed in Cygwin?

2013-02-27 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Alan Thompson wrote: On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 7:33 AM, Adam Dinwoodie Adam.Dinwoodie@... wrote: Standard reminder: please don't quote email addresses. This is a publicly archived mailing list, and I'd prefer not to receive any more spam than I already do. See also http://cygwin.com/acronyms

RE: Fwd: reboot command behaves different on Linux

2013-03-25 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
. Sleep is very definitely not synonymous with hibernate! Sleeping puts the computer in a low-power mode, but keeps the computer turned on with data in RAM. Hibernating writes the contents of the RAM to disk, then completely powers down the computer. -- Adam Dinwoodie Messages posted to this list

bash-completion load times

2013-03-27 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
. Regards, Adam -- Adam Dinwoodie Messages posted to this list are made in a personal capacity. times.csv Description: times.csv -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe

RE: bash-completion load times

2013-04-10 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Gary Johnson wrote: Cygwin's bash-completion package is version 1.3. Versions 1.9 and later use dynamic loading of completions that is supposed to improve the loading times. I think your best bet is to wait for the Cygwin package to be updated to the latest 2.1 version and see how that

Stack Overflow versus the Cygwin mailing lists (Was: prefork error : couldn't create pipe process trackerWin32 error 161)

2013-04-29 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
, and as such we're going to continue to see questions in both places. -- Adam Dinwoodie Messages posted to this list are made in a personal capacity. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com

RE: git svn fork() problems on cygwin 1.7.20

2013-06-17 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
possible guesses: you've multiple cygwin1.dll files in your PATH, or you just need to rebase (run `rebaseall` from a shell and follow the instructions). If that doesn't help, follow the problem reporting guidelines: Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html -- Adam Dinwoodie

Updating Git

2013-06-18 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
managed to get Git building on my machine, still see it failing some test cases, and have not maintained a Cygwin package previously. -- Adam Dinwoodie Messages posted to this list are made in a personal capacity. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http

RE: Updated Git build

2013-06-19 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
;a=summary [2]: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2013-06/msg00474.html -- Adam Dinwoodie Messages posted to this list are made in a personal capacity. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html

Re: Cygwin and x: directory

2013-07-15 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On 15 July 2013 11:40, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jul 12 20:09, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: IMHO, this makes an interesting problem (unrelated to git): Shell script prompts user for file name. User enters x:. Script proceeds as follows: $ mkdir tmpdir $ touch tmpdir/x: $ # useful work done here

Re: abort: address space needed by 'cygXcursor-1.dll ... is already occupied

2013-09-04 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On 4 September 2013 15:19, Septimus Stevens wrote: I'm novice but stumbled into a configuration that works OK for me. I type 'startx' and get an X environment with three xterms. Yesterday I meant to type 'cat Foo Bar' but accidentally left off the ''. Foo was a binary file and that xterm

Re: Error : Windows is searching for Mintty

2013-09-09 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On 6 September 2013 16:49, Manoj Navandar wrote: I recently installed cygwin on Windows 8 64 bit. Packages installation worked fine but it seems Mintty is missing. I reinstalled cygwin setup-x86_64 [version 2.819-64 bit] by adding mintty (both bin and src) under shell tab (1.2-beta-1.1

Re: 1.7.25: problem with the cd command in ksh

2013-10-07 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On 7 October 2013 06:13, Francis ANDRE wrote: Le 07/10/2013 00:33, Christopher Faylor a écrit : More likely it is just because ksh automatically prepends the current working directory to something that it considers to be relative. I know I'm a broken record on the subject but it is not a

Re: Long wait until SSH drops you to cygwin prompt...

2013-10-23 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On 23 October 2013 21:13, Troy Cleland wrote: We are having issues with users that are connecting to our cygwin ssh server taking a long time to drop them to the prompt after login. Example I use putty from my windows environment and connect it prompts for username and pw and then shows the

Re: Windows Guest Account Locked SSH

2013-11-06 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On 6 November 2013 10:26, Jez.Noake wrote: I have tried to attach the sanitized output of cygcheck -s -v -r cygcheck.out as suggested and copies of the ssh config files, but Cygwin mailserver sees the mail as spam?! That's probably because of this: This e mail carries a disclaimer, a copy

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: cygcheck-dep-1.0-1

2013-11-08 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On 5 November 2013 08:54, Mikhail Usenko wrote: Subject: New package - cygcheck-dep-1.0-1 Version 1.0-1 of cygcheck-dep has been uploaded. cygcheck-dep is a bash script helping to show dependencies for installed Cygwin packages. It can be useful if you are trying some Cygwin's software and

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: cygcheck-dep-1.0-1

2013-11-08 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On 8 November 2013 12:30, Mikhail Usenko wrote: On Fri, 8 Nov 2013 11:51:24 + Adam Dinwoodie snip wrote: Is this script intended to work for Cygwin packages installed using the Cygwin installer but not from the main package repositories (ie from Cygwin Ports)? The script seems

Re: Maintainer for git?

2014-01-11 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On 11 January 2014 03:55, Steven Penny wrote: On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 9:43 PM, David Conrad wrote Is there currently a maintainer for the git package? I would say no http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2013-06/msg00489.html Officially, the Git maintainer is Eric Blake. While he's been active on the

Re: Maintainer for git?

2014-01-11 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On 12 January 2014 00:05, Steven Penny wrote: On Sat, Jan 11, 2014 at 5:52 PM, Adam Dinwoodie wrote [my build]: http://tastycake.net/~adam/cygwin/ Does your build have issues with cygcrypto re http://stackoverflow.com/a/21049635 I've cloned git://source.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg four times each

Re: Maintainer for git?

2014-01-12 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On 12 January 2014 02:58, Steven Penny wrote: On Sat, Jan 11, 2014 at 5:52 PM, Adam Dinwoodie wrote [my build]: http://tastycake.net/~adam/cygwin/ Sorry, no dice # git --version git version 1.8.5.2 # git push fatal: Unable to find remote helper for 'https' Huh. Damn. I'm getting

Re: Maintainer for git?

2014-01-15 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On Sun, Jan 12, 2014 at 01:33:17PM +, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: On 12 January 2014 02:58, Steven Penny wrote: On Sat, Jan 11, 2014 at 5:52 PM, Adam Dinwoodie wrote [my build]: http://tastycake.net/~adam/cygwin/ Sorry, no dice # git --version git version 1.8.5.2 # git push

Re: Is there someone who have a same problem ?

2014-01-22 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On 22 January 2014 16:29, kou1okada wrote: Thanks ! It seems a result under the Windows 8.1, and verifying for SSL certificate is succeeded. Hmm, can someone provide results under the Windows 8 ? I checked it on 2 environments which are Windows 8 version of SONY VAIO Duo 11 and acer Aspire

Re: Maintainer for git?

2014-01-22 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On 22 January 2014 18:25, David Conrad wrote: On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 8:31 PM, Steven Penny wrote: I just wanted to add, I have been using Adam's version for the last couple of days without any issues. (The x86 variant.) The only problem I had was when I went to install it using Steven's

Re: Maintainer for git?

2014-01-26 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 04:55:57PM -0800, Balaji Venkataraman wrote: On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 3:59 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I have a hunch that this is not a OpenSSL but a Cygwin problem. The default case in OpenSSL is to use SSE2 instructions in the x86 assembler code. However, SSE2

Re: Maintainer for git?

2014-01-29 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 12:11:02PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Chris and I discussed this problem further and we applied a patch to the Cygwin DLL which saves and restores the FPU state and XMM registers on 32 bit as well when a thread gets interrupted for signal handling. For testing I

Re: Problem running git submodule init: error while loading shared libraries: ?

2014-02-02 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 01:51:28PM -0500, jones.noamle wrote: On 1/29/2014 8:24 PM, Kal Sze wrote: Is that possibly the same gettext problem that I bumped into a few months ago? Basically gettext should be a dependency but is not marked as such. So you need to manually install gettext to make

Re: Maintainer for git?

2014-02-11 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 06:35:32PM -0500, David Conrad DavidConrad-at-acm.org |Cygwin| wrote: On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 10:35 AM, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 12:11:02PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: as soon as we release the next Cygwin version 1.7.28, which is due very

Re: Maintainer for git?

2014-02-15 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 09:11:44AM +0100, Alexander Kriegisch wrote: I am wondering if this version will ever make it into the official distribution and be auto-updated when I run setup*.exe. Is there any progress? Just wondering, not demanding anything... As the (hopefully) incoming

Re: Cygwin SSH and msysGit

2014-02-15 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On Wed, Feb 05, 2014 at 09:23:30PM +0200, Someone Somebody wrote: 1. Can Cygwin's Git inter operate with a clone from msysGit? at least for push/pull purposes? In my experience, Git clones made using one build of Git are fully compatable with another build -- the repository format does not

Re: Maintainer for git?

2014-02-20 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 10:14:25AM +, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 09:11:44AM +0100, Alexander Kriegisch wrote: I am wondering if this version will ever make it into the official distribution and be auto-updated when I run setup*.exe. Is there any progress? Just

Re: Unpacking 7z archives on Cygwin64

2014-02-23 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 10:46:54PM +0100, Angelo Graziosi wrote: On Cygwin64, is there an utility to unpack .7z archives? No. The Cygwin utility for 7z archives is p7zip, but that's one of the packages that hasn't been ported to 64-bit Cygwin yet. Compare:

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: getent-2.18.90-1

2014-02-24 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 08:19:20PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I just uploaded the new getent package to the 32 and 64 bit distros. Getent is included in Base, but it has a dependency on libargp, which is only in Devel and Libs. At least that's the case for the 32-bit packages; I've not

Re: Please stop sending email to ...

2014-03-12 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 03:43:11PM +0400, Andrey Repin wrote: The point was, it's nowhere mentioned, who to contact in case of list issues. Not in list mail headers, neither on list's mailman web page. I've had multiple mails blocked for containing foreign language (how can I help? It's

Re: subversion silently fails

2014-03-30 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On Sun, Mar 30, 2014 at 05:27:18AM +0400, jaakov jaakov wrote: Package: Subversion Version: 1.8.8.1 Reproduce: $ svn help $ No output is produced, but we do expect some output. The same happens for commands like svn info, svn log, svn --version, etc. Works just fine for me.

Re: Cygwin Emacs Crashes when tailing logs over ssh in shell

2014-04-03 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On Wed, Apr 02, 2014 at 04:39:07PM +, Will Lucas wrote: Not sure if this is the correct forum but I did not see find much besides emacs-X11.exe.stackdump (not helpful) Stack trace: snip End of stack trace This sounds like an X-related question, therefore per

Re: set Cygwin terminal title

2014-04-08 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On Tue, Apr 08, 2014 at 03:24:29PM +0100, xmoon 2000 wrote: Ho can I set Cygwin termnal title? I have tried echoing every escape sequence I have found on web. None seem to work. It's reasonably likely your `$PS1` includes a line to set the terminal title; I think the default Cygwin Bash

Re: Cygwin kill utility //Was: cgwin_internal(): difference b/w CW_CYGWIN_PID_TO_WINPID and CW_GETPINFO_FULL for taking only dwProcessId ?

2014-04-08 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On Tue, Apr 08, 2014 at 01:34:21PM +, Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] wrote: He's a contractor for the US Government. That makes things complicated and sometimes seemingly nonsensical. Thanks, Barry. A patch (however small) means code, all my code must under the Public Domain

Re: setting cygwin terminal (mintty) title from a very remote system

2014-04-11 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 12:13:07PM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote: I typically connect to systems through several hops; this note is about how I managed to set the title of the cygwin terminal to match the remote system. Usually it just shows the name on the first hop only. I would love to learn

Re: Maintainer for git?

2014-04-14 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 03:40:17PM -0400, David Conrad wrote: On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 4:05 AM, Frank Fesevur wrote: 2014-02-21 1:18 GMT+01:00 Adam Dinwoodie: - Install git-cvs and the assorted dependencies mentioned in its setup.hint, and verify you can clone the Cygwin CVS repository

Re: problem

2014-04-27 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On 27 April 2014 10:36, Farrokh Razavi wrote: win 8.1 0 [main] bash 3888 find_fast_cwd: WARNING: Couldn't compute FAST_CWD pointer. please help me thanks Help us to help you. You've given us *exceptionally* little information to work out what the problem is here. See the below link, and

Re: setup-x86.exe has virus and is blocked by Malware Detectors

2014-05-15 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 12:25:48PM -0700, Wes Kaefer wrote: I agree, it probably does not have a virus; but it has a virus signature. This is covered in the FAQ at http://cygwin.com/faq.html#faq.setup.virus Is Cygwin Setup, or one of the packages, infected with a virus? Unlikely. Unless you

Re: Too many mailing lists

2014-06-21 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 03:07:37PM -0600, Warren Young wrote: Every time someone says That's not on topic here, go elsewhere, it can easily be read as Go away. The Cygwin project should only be pushing away toxic people, and multiple mailing lists do not have that happy side effect. I've

Re: LPR output disappearing

2014-06-29 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 01:23:35PM +0400, Andrey Repin wrote: Well, at least, now we know that iPhone email client properly insert threading headers :D Except that David's email replies included the sender's email address in the reply, which is a pretty big no-no given the emails are archived

mandb hanging in post-install on x86_64

2014-07-26 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
I've just performed a long-overdue update of both my 32-bit and 64-bit Cygwin installations on one of my machines, and the mandb postinstall step appeared to hang. Specifically, I left it running for over half an hour, and according to Process Explorer, it was maxing out one of my CPU threads for

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