Re: cygwin 1.5.21 crashes

2006-10-28 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello: I just reinstalled cygwin 1.5.21 version (full version). after rebooting when I click on the cygwin bash shell it imediately crashes. Older version of cygwin used to be running fine in my machine. I opened msdos command window and went to cgwin/bin directory.

Re: Install failing and leaving unusable system

2006-10-29 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Julian Hall wrote: I know this has been discussed here before, but it seems that it's something that happens to a lot of people, so it should probably be fixed. It seems as though a fairly simple update to the setup program might be helpful to people who have the problem. In script.cc, there

Re: cron disables dialog window

2006-10-29 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Kevin Cella wrote: I have a script that runs and kicks off a windows program that opens a dialog where it automatically enters the necessary data and submits the result. It works beautifully if I run it through a cygwin shell, but not when executed as a cron job. When executed as a cron job,

Re: Old versions of Cygwin

2006-10-29 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 10/29/2006, Champ Mendis wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Please don't commandeer threads. Start a new thread for a new subject. This is a new subject. I need to run my code in Cygwin, What is the purpose of having new version which can not run. I am moving to Dev

Re: Newbie questions: missing packages / script writing

2006-10-31 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 10/31/2006, cygwin wrote: Brian Dessent wrote: FYI, this question should have been sent to cygwin-xfree (at) cygwin.com, not here. All X11 topics belong there. Sorry, I'm at the stage where I don't know enough to know where to direct my questions. (I couldn't see a beginner

Re: .so and .dll.a files

2006-10-31 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Gerardo Segura wrote: Hi, I'm trying to use libflv in cygwin, so I build de library. The produced files are: /usr/lib/libflv.so /usr/lib/libflv.so.0 when I tried to build an example command ld can't found the library it says: ld: cannot find -lflv using filemon or strace I see the files

Re: How do I roll back to make 3.80 ?

2006-10-31 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
William Deegan wrote: Greetings, I accidently updated to latest make 3.81 (which has many changes already discussed here) which broke my build. I can't seem to install the previous version with the installer. Is this no longer possible? http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-09/msg00315.html

Re: Possible to use pinvoke to call DLL built with cygwin

2006-11-01 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Sammy Yu wrote: Hi guys, I'm trying to port an application onto Windows that was originally developed for UNIX using rpc, pthreads, and AF_UNIX sockets. I have used cygwin to compile this application successfully. One of the components built is a DLL which I want to invoke from a C Sharp

Re: Possible to use pinvoke to call DLL built with cygwin

2006-11-01 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Sammy Yu wrote: Hey guys, Thanks for the quick response. I've tried calling the cygwin_dll_init method but I'm still getting the same error. I think it's because of the 4K scratch space on stack size limitation mentioned here: http://sourceware.redhat.com/cygwin/faq/faq-nochunks.html. Is

Re: Newbie questions: missing packages / script writing

2006-11-01 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: on Tuesday, October 31, 2006 4:56 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you had read the list of available lists at http://cygwin.com/lists.html, you would have found the correct list. I did read that page (amongst my other research), but I guess I'm missing

Re: bash CR and backquotes trouble

2006-11-02 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 11/02/2006, Nicolas Roche wrote: I am using bash version: 3.1.17(9) I have tried to use shopt -s igncr but I have an issue with the following shell construct: t=`gcc --print-multi-lib` where gcc is a mingw gcc. As my gcc is a mingw program, it outputs CR/LFs. In previous versions bash

Re: bash CR and backquotes trouble

2006-11-02 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Nicolas Roche wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) a écrit : On 11/02/2006, Nicolas Roche wrote: I am using bash version: 3.1.17(9) I have tried to use shopt -s igncr but I have an issue with the following shell construct: t=`gcc --print-multi-lib` where gcc is a mingw gcc. As my gcc is a mingw

Re: bash CR and backquotes trouble

2006-11-02 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 11/02/2006, Nicolas Roche wrote: Will try Dan solution with the new version of bash. As I said in my previous mail, if you are interesting in the results I will send them. Why not. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508)

Re: Can't ssh localhost - password not accepted

2006-11-03 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
ppmoore wrote: Hello, I followed these instructions to install ssh on Cygwin, but they appear to be broken: http://www.nabble.com/ssh-and-SYSTEM-tf1863995.html#a5092524 Don't complain to us about that. Complain to the site's owner. This list doesn't support 3rd-party anything. If you're

Re: loop message warning in find for apparent non-looped files

2006-11-04 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Linda Walsh wrote: I was doing a find of my root NTFS dir along the lines of : find / -xdev -size +1G It outputs an error: find: Filesystem loop detected; `/Home/law/Documents/Microsoft/win/registry2/reg tweaks/KXP_Tweaks/www.gabrieleponti.com/images' is part of the same filesystem loop as

Re: Command

2006-11-06 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Flarn wrote: subscribe Command failed! Error - insufficient reading comprehension Reread http://cygwin.com/lists.html -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508)

Re: 1.5.21-1: sshd: child_copy: linked dll data write copy failed after computer reboot (Windows 2000 SP4)

2006-11-07 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Dan Harkless wrote: On November 7, 2006, Dan Harkless cygwin-list AT harkless dot org wrote: On November 7, 2006, Dan Harkless cygwin-list AT harkless dot org wrote: On November 7, 2006, Brian Dessent brian AT dessent dot net wrote:

Re: ls slowness on network shares

2006-11-07 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Scott Roland wrote: I am experiencing extreme slowness when doing an ls in windows network shares. Looking at an strace, here is the cause of the delay: 774 193082 [main] ls 3380 fhandler_base::open: (p:\a\b\c\d\e\f\g.rsm, 0x11) 1572397 1765479 [main] ls 3380 fhandler_base::set_flags:

Re: 1.5.21-1: sshd: child_copy: linked dll data write copy failed after computer reboot (Windows 2000 SP4)

2006-11-07 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Dan Harkless wrote: snip However, I have had issues in the past few months where suddenly commands in my bash window would start failing with the probably due to using incompatible versions of the cygwin DLL error (without crash popups). When that first occurred, I did a search and found no

Re: 1.5.21-1: sshd: child_copy: linked dll data write copy failed after computer reboot (Windows 2000 SP4)

2006-11-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Dan Harkless wrote: On November 7, 2006, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: No. Another application using a different cygwin1.dll would have to be running. As long as it is, the old cygwin1.dll is loaded in memory and will cause conflicts. Kill'em. Okay. Good to know. Would the other copy need

Re: Can't ssh localhost - password not accepted

2006-11-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Nov 08, 2006 at 02:27:10AM -0800, ppmoore wrote: Thanks for the response Larry. In the end I gave up, and simply used WinSCP. It works out of the box. OpenSSH configuration is too difficult for mere mortals like me ;). Interesting that we have a bunch of

Re: CASE error in script file

2006-11-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 11/08/2006, Doug wrote: I can run the script successfully in a linux box. It wouldn't run in it's current form on a Linux machine. Bash on Linux wouldn't understand DOS text files either. You'd see the same complaints on Linux. -- Larry Hall

Re: CASE error in script file

2006-11-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 11/08/2006, Doug wrote: No, I use gVim 7.0 to edit the file. Windows or Cygwin version? Either way though, gvim will write files in binary or text form. You need to tell it what you want though. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc.

Re: unable to remove hard link

2006-11-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
DePriest, Jason R. wrote: I did some unfortunate experimenting with compiling different versions of Sleuthkit and Autopsy (http://www.sleuthkit.org) before they officially started supporting cygwin. Autopsy wipes out your PATH when it runs to make sure you are using the correct version of the

Re: unable to remove hard link

2006-11-09 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
DePriest, Jason R. wrote: On 11/9/06, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: DePriest, Jason R. wrote: Is there some way I can make the original cygz.dll forget all about a couple of its hard links because ls still shows it has 3 total instead of 1 like every other single dll. From your cygcheck.out

Re: Still seeing Win32 error 1062 starting sshd with cygrunsrv -S with openssh-4.5p1-1. Suggestions, please?

2006-11-09 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Brian Kasper wrote: Hoping that the latest release of openssh would fix the problem I'm having starting sshd as a service, I updated my Cygwin install to Ms. Vinschen's latest release, 4.5p1-1. I then re-ran ssh-host-config. Unfortunately, I'm still unable to start sshd as a service, either

Re: Need Help Identifying X based packages

2006-11-10 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Bryan Dunphy wrote: I need to install a CLI only version of cygwin. How can I identify X based packages so as not to accidentally install them? Don't install those in the X category in 'setup.exe'. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc.

Re: Need Help Identifying X based packages

2006-11-10 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Bryan wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Bryan Dunphy wrote: I need to install a CLI only version of cygwin. How can I identify X based packages so as not to accidentally install them? Don't install those in the X category in 'setup.exe'. I tried that, it still installed some parts of X

Re: Rsync 2.6.9: File name too long (91)

2006-11-10 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
JPL wrote: Hi, We are having the same problem then the one you already answers last year in: http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-04/msg00395.html Since the cygwin-1.5.21-1 specified that future release might not support win_9x Do you have any plan for supporting longer path/filename than

Re: Need Help Identifying X based packages

2006-11-10 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Bryan wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Bryan wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Bryan Dunphy wrote: I need to install a CLI only version of cygwin. How can I identify X based packages so as not to accidentally install them? Don't install those in the X category in 'setup.exe'. I tried

Re: rsync hangs (maybe due to cron?) when getting data from Windows to Linux PC

2006-11-12 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
H.S. wrote: snip Recenly, I noticed that I can run that backup rsync command manually on the Linux PC and it worked. But running that command via a script did not work. So, at this point I am not sure what is going wrong, maybe it is my script. I run the same command from the command line

Re: Cygwin Environment from ThumbDrive

2006-11-14 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Bodger wrote: How possible would it be to: 1) Install a Cygwin environment into a Thumbdrive, including /home, /usr etc. 2) With the help of some crafty shell scripts, be available from most Windows boxes by plugging the thumb drive in and running the environment from there? Google much?

Re: cygwin-1.5.22-1 - cygwin1.dll.new, not cygwin1.dll

2006-11-14 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Lester Ingber wrote: Larry: I couldn't use Cygwin to send an email until after I remamed cygwin1.dll.new; otherwise cygcheck would not have registered any cygwin1.dll. Sounds to me like you had cygwin1.dll loaded by some Cygwin app while you were installing and that you didn't reboot as

Re: Excessive thrashing when popen()ing after a large malloc()

2006-11-15 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Linda Walsh wrote: snip Loic Grenie wrote: On Tue Nov 14 15:53:36 2006, Eric Blake ([EMAIL PROTECTED] ) wrote: And admitting that your changes are untested is not a good sign for getting it approved. I'm not really admitting, I am just expliciting that the patch is untested. I

Re: Windows environment variables in ssh sessions with privilege seperation

2006-11-15 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Sean Morgan wrote: I have cygwin sshd installed using privilege separation but find that when connected via ssh that neither the windows system nor user variables are present in the bash shell as they are when cygwin is run in a command shell from the Windows desktop. Could someone explain to

Re: /bin/bash: Permission denied problem with ssh under WinXP 2003 x64 resolved ... somehow

2006-11-16 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Brian Kasper wrote: In complete frustration, I wiped my entire Cygwin install and re-downloaded and -installed everything. Then, on a whim, I logged in as the actual Administrator account on my box (instead of my account, which *is* a member of the Administrators group) and configured sshd in

Re: make-3.81 update?

2006-11-16 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Rob Walker wrote: Bill Hoffman wrote: Rob Walker wrote: http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/make/job.c?rev=1.182root=makeview=auto Looks like the Windows-style paths support has been accepted as an upstream patch. When can Cygwin pick this up? When make 3.82 comes out. Thanks. Is this

Re: 1.5.21-1: sshd occasionally fails to start

2006-11-16 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Tom Mount wrote: On new installations of Cygwin 1.5.21-1, I've noticed that after installation I have to try starting the sshd service upwards of a dozen times before it will actually start. If I use net start sshd I get the following: The CYGWIN sshd service is starting. The CYGWIN sshd

Re: 1.5.21-1: sshd occasionally fails to start

2006-11-16 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Tom Mount wrote: How did you come up with that directory name? I searched through the output file I posted and couldn't find it. I also ran a search on that computer for any and all cygwin1.dll files - I probably should have mentioned right off the bat that that's the first thing I do when I

Re: guile-1.8.1-3 problem

2006-11-17 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to compile something that links to guile, but it isn't working with the latest (1.8.1-3) version. I get a message that guile-config is broken. I notice on executing: guile-config info, that there is a line: LIBS =

Re: mkdir: cannot create directory `/cygdrive/u': No such file or directory

2006-11-17 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
PoWah Wong wrote: After clicking the Cygwin icon on my windows XP desktop, this message appeared: mkdir: cannot create directory `/cygdrive/u': No such file or directory Copying skeleton files. These files are for the user to personalise their cygwin experience. These will never be

Re: Wrong root directory

2006-11-17 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 11/17/2006, Timothy Madden wrote: I did not thought that mount can change even the file-system root. Thank you for your information. What does 3PP mean ? http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#3PP -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc.

Re: Cron doenst work with the Network Drives

2006-11-17 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Ilya Vishnyakov wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, I'm trying to set up a simple cron job with the network drive. I use cron 3.0.1 with cygwin.my crontab has this : * * * * * /usr/bin/cp /tmp/date.txt /etc/date.txt it works fine once i start the cron job however when

Re: mkdir: cannot create directory `/cygdrive/u': No such file or directory

2006-11-17 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
PoWah Wong wrote: * From: Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only-lh at cygwin dot com * To: cygwin at cygwin dot com * Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2006 12:04:47 -0500 * Subject: Re: mkdir: cannot create directory `/cygdrive/u': No such file or directory * References: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: cygheap base mismatch detected - only on Vista x64, not seen on Vista x86

2006-11-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 11/17/2006, Joseph Koenig wrote: Has anyone seen a similar error? Has anyone got a clue as to WAR? Perhaps a rebase? I have tried disabling DEP for bash and ls as I am worried about address space randomization causing problems with fork, but that exists in Vista32 and I don't have problems

Re: cygwin setup

2006-11-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
dubcek wrote: My problem is that, even though cygwin installs itself without making any objections, nothing works. When I clock on the icon or on cygwin.bat windows flashes the cygwin window on my screen but immediately disappears. I reinstalled cygwin (which originally worked very well) many

Re: Error in 'cat /proc/uptime' output

2006-11-21 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 11/21/2006, Rajesh Tiwari wrote: Thanks Dave, but I was looking for any patches for this issue. regards, Rajesh In that case, you may want to review the cygwin-patches list, cvs logs, changelogs, or even the release announcements. All of these should provide some insight, though the

Re: OpenSSH and Microsoft ADS

2006-11-23 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Rui Covelo wrote: Hi! I'm a Linux and Mac OSX user but, unfortunately, I currently am a windows sysadmin. Therefore I try do use cygwin to fill some deficiencies of windows boxes. I recently installed Cygwin and an OpenSSH server in a windows 2003 box. It has been running fine and all my

Re: 1.5.22: Error from anything using the cygwin dll

2006-11-27 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Mikkel Erup wrote: I get a message box with the following error trying to run any cygwin program: The instruction at 0x6100365f referenced memory at 0x006ada90. The memory could not be written. id.exe, bash.exe etc. All of them produce the error. Somtimes, like 1 out of 50 or less a program

Re: 1.5.22: Error from anything using the cygwin dll

2006-11-27 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Hugh McMaster wrote: Hi Mikkel, I have tried to install Cygwin, with no luck. The installation did not even finish the final configuration before resulting in errors. By this, I mean 'bash.exe' and 'id.exe' were terminated, resulting in a Microsoft Error Reporting service window appearing. It

Re: 1.5.22: Error from anything using the cygwin dll

2006-11-27 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 02:36:45PM -, Dave Korn wrote: On 27 November 2006 14:06, Mikkel Erup wrote: Making sh.exe a copy of bash.exe and running the installer to reinstall produces the same error for bash.exe, ash.exe, sed.exe, sh.exe, rm.exe, cmp.exe and a

Re: 1.5.22: Error from anything using the cygwin dll

2006-11-28 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Mikkel Erup wrote: --- Hugh McMaster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone, After doing some analysis of this issue, I have determined the problem to most likely be Agnitum Outpost Firewall. I am not disputing your findings (Mikkel, anyone else), but all of the evidence that I have learned

Re: directory permissions problem with net use

2006-11-28 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Dave Sinclair wrote: If I ssh (as root) into my Windows 2003 box running Cygwin and then in the Cygwin shell create a network share, then things don't quite work as I expected.. [EMAIL PROTECTED] / $ net use s: beech.mydomain.com\\svctools The command completed successfully. [EMAIL

Re: man 1.5p: Unrecognized line in config file: KNROFF...

2006-11-29 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Alexey Lyubimov wrote: @Volker: Thank you! I've commented out the two lines in man.conf and now it's ok! But I wonder why did that lines suddenly appear in my local man.conf - though I have not asked `man' about them? The used to be part of the standard man.conf file delivered with the man

Re: man 1.5p: Unrecognized line in config file: KNROFF...

2006-11-29 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Alexey Lyubimov wrote: @Volker: Thank you! I've commented out the two lines in man.conf and now it's ok! But I wonder why did that lines suddenly appear in my local man.conf - though I have not asked `man' about them? The used to be part of the standard man.conf

Re: directory permissions problem with net use

2006-11-29 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Dave Sinclair wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin reply-to-list-only-lh at cygwin.com writes: Specify the user name and password to net use? If this is not it, we need 'cygcheck -srv' output, your '/etc/passwd' and '/etc/group' entries for 'root', and whether you ssh in with password or public key

Re: cron jobs quit after 1 minute

2006-11-29 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Andrew Louie wrote: Dave Korn dave.korn at artimi.com writes: On 29 November 2006 21:08, Andrew Louie wrote: I want to set up a cron job to execute a perl script every day at 4am. I have successfully set up the job so that it will execute the script, the only problem is the script can take a

Re: Help running bash scripts

2006-11-30 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Amar wrote: Dave Korn dave.korn at artimi.com writes: On 22 November 2006 05:24, David Christensen wrote: Thierry wrote: running a simple sh script(test.sh): #!/bin/sh # test $ ./test.sh command not found Get this book: http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/bash3/index.html test is a Bash

Re: system account files mystery

2006-11-30 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
dsacks wrote: fyi, this is all about trying to get sshd to accept incoming connections. I want to use winscp into my xp box to move files. I am very confused about what password sshd would use - does it use windows authentication or does it expect to find passwords in /etc/passwd? Can I choose?

Re: system account files mystery

2006-11-30 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
dsacks wrote: No, that didn't occur to me - and it seems to work. How does the permission system work?! http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton

Re: autoconf

2006-11-30 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Bob Rossi wrote: Hi, I'm using autoconf. I notice when I use things like AC_CHECK_SIZEOF (int) that the ac_cv_sizeof_int has the value of 4\r. There is an extra carriage return in there. I start my configure script with ./configure --build=mingw32 could that be the problem? Is there any

Re: autoconf

2006-11-30 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Bob Rossi wrote: On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 06:45:10PM -0500, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Bob Rossi wrote: Hi, I'm using autoconf. I notice when I use things like AC_CHECK_SIZEOF (int) that the ac_cv_sizeof_int has the value of 4\r. There is an extra carriage return in there. I start my

Re: autoconf

2006-11-30 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Bob Rossi wrote: On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 09:45:21PM -0500, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Bob Rossi wrote: On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 06:45:10PM -0500, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Bob Rossi wrote: Hi, I'm using autoconf. I notice when I use things like AC_CHECK_SIZEOF (int

Re: getting rcp or scp to work on a home wireless network

2006-12-01 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Charles D. Russell wrote: What is the easiest way to get rcp or scp working on a simple home wireless LAN? I get: $ scp arctime [EMAIL PROTECTED]:testfile ssh: connect to host sony06 port 22: Connection refused $ rcp arctime [EMAIL PROTECTED]:testfile sony06:Connection refused I have set

Re: bash scripting problem

2006-12-01 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Andrew Louie wrote: while trying to run some configure scripts i get this error: : command not found3: ./configure: line 21: syntax error near unexpected token `elif' '/configure: line 21: `elif test -n ${BASH_VERSION+set} (set -o posix)/dev/null 21; then additional I have written a

Re: 1.5.22: Error from anything using the cygwin dll

2006-12-01 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Hugh McMaster wrote: Hi Larry, and everyone, I would just like to add that this issue has been resolved by Agnitum, the developers of Outpost Firewall. Terrific! This list thanks you and them. :-) -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc.

Re: No manual entry for ls

2006-12-03 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Jared Silva wrote: Not using the latest files caused the problem. Maybe I should take the reboot warning more seriously. $ locate .new D:/UNIX/cygwin/bin/bash.exe.new D:/UNIX/cygwin/bin/cygiconv-2.dll.new D:/UNIX/cygwin/bin/cygncurses-8.dll.new D:/UNIX/cygwin/bin/cygreadline6.dll.new

Re: Libarcball

2006-12-03 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
dvmorris wrote: Does anyone know anything about libarcball? I am trying to compile a linux program on cygwin, and I get an error saying a file libarcball.a is incompatible, and then it says cannot find -larcball. I can't seem to find any documentation on it anywhere, and I don't really know who

Re: cygwin + make 10 time slower than equivalent linux make (same ifc compiler)

2006-12-03 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 12/03/2006, Eliah Kagan wrote: If not, could you use the make that comes with MinGW (http://www.mingw.org/)? If a POSIX-like environment is required, would MSYS do the trick as well (http://www.mingw.org/msys.shtml)? Since MSYS is an early fork of Cygwin, if the performance problem the OP

Re: No manual entry for ls

2006-12-03 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Jared Silva wrote: Larry Hall wrote: That's a very fair assumption. 'setup.exe' knows when you need to reboot in order to complete the latest installation process. If you ignore the directive to reboot, you may find some or all of Cygwin no longer works. Agreed. Rebooting will fix the

Re: Vista x64 STARTUPINFO Issue

2006-12-04 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
McArdle, Christian wrote: As I understand it, cygwin doesn't yet work on Vista x64. Does anyone know if a fix is under development? From what I have read, it is related to Windows no longer using the STARTUPINFO reserved parameters to pass information onto the new process. I have no idea

Re: bash CRLF problems (I have read the recent announcement)

2006-12-04 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Kevin Layer wrote: I'm really perplexed by the following behavior: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cat -v foo1.sh echo 8010 foo1.out [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cat -v foo2.sh sh foo1.sh version=`cat foo1.out` echo ${version}.bar foo2.out cat -v foo2.out [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ sh foo2.sh 8010^M.bar^M

Re: cygwin + vista x64

2006-12-04 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Andrew Paprocki wrote: Corinna, I've been trying to figure out why cygwin isn't working properly on Vista x64. I saw the thread you posted to here: http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-11/msg00595.html I see that cygwin is performing the trick outlined here:

Re: Help for debug and pause

2006-12-05 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
sitha wrote: Hi Everybody, I am bit new to cygwin. I want to know about two things very clearly pls help me. 1. how to debug a program written in C++? Pls give me little detail explanation. Use 'gdb' like so 'gdb executable name'. executable name must have been compiled with the '-g' switch.

Re: cygwin opengl problem

2006-12-05 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
dvmorris wrote: dvmorris wrote: I finally managed to get this c++ program compiled on cygwin, and when I start it up, the interface (done in fltk) works great, but the opengl display window is frozen. It only shows the last frame from the openGL buffer on the machine. if i open another opengl

Re: Vista 64 users, please test snapshot

2006-12-06 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Danny wrote: Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin at cygwin.com writes: I've applied a patch to Cygwin which should workaround what appears to be a compatibility bug in WOW64 on Vista 64. If you want details, see the huge comment in the sources, file dcrt0.cc, get_cygwin_startup_info().

Re: printf '\377\376h\000\r\000\n\000'|file - #wrong result?

2006-12-06 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Tom Rodman wrote: On Mon 12/4/06 14:47 CST cygwin@cygwin.com wrote: --snip ~ $ date;uname -a Mon Dec 4 14:31:38 CST 2006 CYGWIN_NT-5.0 OurServer121 1.5.22(0.156/4/2) 2006-11-13 17:01 i686 Cygwin ~ $ printf '\377\376h\000\r\000\n\000'|file - /dev/stdin: MPEG ADTS, layer I, v1,

Re: Lots of Vista32 problems

2006-12-06 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Michael J. Wheeler wrote: OK, I've been working on this problem for several days now and I'm about ready to give up all together. I'm really hoping someone can help me out. I used cygwin for years on XP and now that I've moved to Vista, I can't get anything to work. Whenever I try to run

Re: How to run sh.exe without a console window

2006-12-06 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to be able to run sh.exe from a dos environment (like Start-Run or the File Explorer) and not have it pop up a console window. For example, if I were to type this in the Start-Run window: c:\cygwin\bin\sh.exe -c c:/windows/notepad.exe I would see two

Re: Problem with cd in Cygwin scripts

2006-12-06 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
David Bishop wrote: Last night I updated Cygwin, and I've had problems with my scripts afterwards. I tried on the web and found some similar issues from 2004, but with no resolutions. I am running: uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.1 davesxp 1.5.22(0.156/4/2) 2006-11-13 17:01 i686 Cygwin I can

Re: No octave prompt (no error messages)

2006-12-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Albert Vos wrote: On 07 December 2006 14:22, Tony Richardson wrote: Albert Vos vos_albert at hotmail.com writes: at home and at work I have the same problem with octave under cygwin. In both cases I octave just quits without giving any output, no prompt, no error messages. One computer runs

Re: Binaries Don't Execute SOLVED (sort of)

2006-12-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Dave Korn wrote: On 08 December 2006 10:51, tbrowder wrote: I removed the entire installtion and started anew. Everything works now, but the command line response gives extra characters sometime. Perhaps the latest bash update has something to do with that. Known bug in libreadline vs.

Re: 1.5.21-1 Release: Windows memory resources do not recover.

2006-12-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Dave Silvia wrote: -- On Thu, 07 Dec 2006 06:36:05 -0700 Eric Blake wrote -- Are you SURE you don't have a buggy driver installed? Known culprits include Agnitum outpust, Mcafee virus scanners, Logitech webcam, ... In other words, the leak is not caused by cygwin, but by your buggy driver

Re: FIX for : skipping overly long name error

2006-12-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Steeve Juair wrote: Hello, I currently have a problem about rsync and long file name limit in RSYNC. I used rsync+ssh for backup remote windows server. The problem that I would like to know if you have new version or a path avaible to solve this problem about the max length 260

Re: printf '\377\376h\000\r\000\n\000'|file - #wrong result?

2006-12-09 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Tom Rodman wrote: On Wed 12/6/06 14:34 EST Larry Hall wrote: This is a change (or bug) in 'file', not Cygwin. I get the same thing as you do with Cygwin's version on FC4. If you think there is an issue here, you should take it upstream. Per, the upstream maintainer of 'file', it is a bug

Re: 1.5.22-1: Problems with cygwin binaries execution on Windows 2003

2006-12-11 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Arseny Klimovsky wrote: Hello! I installed cygwin on my MS Windows 2003 and can't cope with problems during execution any exe file except cygcheck. After every execution I have something like this. Faulting application yes.exe, version 0.0.0.0, faulting module cygwin1.dll, version

Re: bash.exe: warning: could not find /tmp, please create!

2006-12-12 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
João Gonçalves wrote: I am trying to start cygwin and I get this error message. I understand, from what I read, that this error is because I am using a different user. And that's true, I am using a different user, but I also lost the old user, because I installed windows again! Is to mount

Re: print from xfig

2006-12-13 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Steven Woody wrote: On 12/5/06, Andrew Louie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steven Woody narkewoody at gmail.com writes: i can run xfig successuflly, but i can not print our network printer. it reported: lpr: printer error: can't open 'd:\printersharename' what do i do? thank you. Can you

Re: libraries

2006-12-13 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Wynfield Henman wrote: I have managed to confuse myself regarding libraries under cygwin, after reading extensively on building dlls under cygwin. Please check if my understanding is correct. (1) For simple static libraries ld's output is fine. Because only cygwin code will access it.

Re: cygwin finally installed on vista but now other errors

2006-12-13 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Mike Knope wrote: I finally got cygwin installed. It seems that the download site I used was not up to a recent build or something. However, now that I have it running I'm seeing errors like this: $ 3 [main] rxvt 1664 D:\cygwin\bin\rxvt.exe: *** fatal error - unable to remap

Re: print from xfig

2006-12-13 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Steven Woody wrote: On 12/13/06, Larry Hall (Cygwin) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steven Woody wrote: On 12/5/06, Andrew Louie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steven Woody narkewoody at gmail.com writes: i can run xfig successuflly, but i can not print our network printer. it reported: lpr

Re: directory listing permission denied on network mounted directory

2006-12-14 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Srivatsa wrote: Hi, With latest cygwin (1.5.21-1), I am facing this issue of not able to list the directory on a network mounted folder. There is a later release of the cygwin package. I have collected following details to show my settings... Any kind of help would highly appreciated...

Re: Nfs server and rsync

2006-12-15 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Ulf Stoermer wrote: Hi, I'm running the universal NFS server 2.3 on a WinXP box and nfs-mount a directory from a Linux box. Then, from the Linux box I use the rsync command to copy a file tree from the local Linux drive to the nfs-mounted directory. I'm transferring about 4GB of data and of

Re: Bash confusion

2006-12-15 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Fanie Nel wrote: Hi, I have a very stupid question: I have just installed Cygwin on a new XP computer, and my bash scripts will not run, for example: When running a bash script containing a program name and a parameter file ie pixelplot test.par The pixelplot program runs but cannot find

Re: directory listing permission denied on network mounted directory

2006-12-15 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Srivatsa wrote: /cygdrive/z $cat /etc/passwd SYSTEM:*:18:544:,S-1-5-18:: Administrators:*:544:544:,S-1-5-32-544:: Administrator:unused_by_nt/2000/xp:500:513:U-SRIVRAMA-WXP\Administrator, S-1-5-21-3899866716-1901569443-1718271970-500:/cygdrive/c/Documents and Settings/Administrator:/bin/bash

Re: bash longjmp issue

2006-12-17 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
K Kafka wrote: On 12/17/06, Larry Hall (Cygwin) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: K Kafka wrote: Hi all, I have been looking around for a possible cause for my problem with bash. I left a tail -f running for a few days. When I came back, none of the service would run anymore (cygsrv, exim, sshd

Re: bash longjmp issue

2006-12-17 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU. Reformatted. K Kafka wrote: On 12/17/06, Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only-lh AT cygwin DOT com wrote: K Kafka wrote: On 12/17/06, Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only-lh AT cygwin DOT com wrote: http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR

Re: how to test sshd running ?

2006-12-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
kato fong wrote: Hi, I want to write a sh script that executes itself if sshd is not running. But what is the reliable way to test if I get sshd running under cygwin/windows95? This isn't a Cygwin-specific question. As such, discussion of it is really off-topic for this list. That said,

Re: symlink problem

2006-12-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Koichi Yamaguchi wrote: Hi, all I'll appreciate if you give me advises. I my cygwin, ready-made symlink files, which contain '!symlinkfilename' sentence, cannot be executed. The cygwin is as installed by using setup.exe.2.510.2.2 for All Users. Default Text file Type is Unix/binary. For

Re: Cygwin 1.5.22 - everything crashes, windows exception

2006-12-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Paul Murphy wrote: Hello, I have recently installed cygwin, and during the installation received a series of crashes for bash.exe - standard Windows XP exception errors. However, all the files were copied to i:\dev\cygwin, and if I attempt to carry out any command in that directory, I receive

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