cygcheck: dump_sysinfo: GetVolumeInformation() failed (was: Re:Updated: perl-5.8.0-2)

2003-04-01 Thread Rolf Campbell
Frédéric L. W. Meunier wrote: Rolf Campbell wrote: /home/rcampbell cygcheck -svr /tmp/cygcheck.txt cygcheck: dump_sysinfo: GetVolumeInformation() failed: 53 I got $ cygcheck -svr /tmp/cygcheck.txt cygcheck: dump_sysinfo: GetVolumeInformation() failed: 1005 cygcheck: dump_sysinfo

Re: setup.exe troubleshooting snapshot

2003-04-02 Thread Rolf Campbell
Max Bowsher wrote: I've uploaded a new setup troubleshooting snapshot: http://www.cygwin.com/setup-snapshots/setup-2.340.2.3-no-set_default_sec.exe This is simply 2.340.2.3 with the recently-added ntsec code deactivated. Please could anyone who can reproduce crashes with 2.340.2.3 give this a try.

Re: Updated: perl-5.8.0-2

2003-04-02 Thread Rolf Campbell
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Hallo Rolf, Am Dienstag, 1. April 2003 um 18:13 schriebst du: Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Rolf schrieb: So, is this a cygwin perl problem? Or has the stock perl decided to only work with magic ENV variables? I don't see the problem in the latest Perl (5.9.0) and I'm trying to

Re: Updated: perl-5.8.0-2

2003-04-02 Thread Rolf Campbell
Rolf Campbell wrote: Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Hallo Rolf, Am Dienstag, 1. April 2003 um 18:13 schriebst du: Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Rolf schrieb: So, is this a cygwin perl problem? Or has the stock perl decided to only work with magic ENV variables? I don't see the problem in the latest Perl

Re: Updated: perl-5.8.0-2

2003-04-03 Thread Rolf Campbell
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Hallo Rolf, TEST.PL: 1:#!/bin/perl 2:$/ = \r\n; 3: 4:open( LOG, in ) || 5: die Could not open log.\n; 6:binmode LOG, :crlf; 7: 8:$in = LOG; 9:print $in; Ok, so you get the same results as me. They are both wrong. The script should only print the first line. I just

Re: Updated: perl-5.8.0-2

2003-04-03 Thread Rolf Campbell
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Hallo Rolf, So, I've recieved confirmation that this problem is only with cygwin perl, and not with GNU/Linux perl (5.8). So, please file a bugreport, perlbug is included in the dist. Gerrit Which ports is perlbug for? -- Unsubscribe info:

Sparse file performance (Was: Re: Sparse file criteria malfunction- binutils produces sparse .exe .dll files)

2003-06-06 Thread Rolf Campbell
Christopher Faylor wrote: I remade the executables in an old version of inetutils. The numbers below show that only the larger ones are sparse (so the relative overhead is small) and that stripping them removes sparseness. This is exactly the kind of data I was looking for. It seems to me that

website broken

2003-06-25 Thread Rolf Campbell
When I view www.cygwin.com, I get an empty page. /home/rcampbell wget -S www.cygwin.com --16:57:26-- http://www.cygwin.com/ = `index.html' Resolving www.cygwin.com... done. Connecting to www.cygwin.com[66.187.233.205]:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... End of

1.5.17: chroot-ed make adds // to ${MAKE}

2005-06-14 Thread Rolf Campbell
I'm trying to do a chroot-ed make which uses the content of the ${MAKE} variable. What I'm finding is the value of ${MAKE} has two slashes '//' at the beginning, so any attempt to use it failes (looks like a network share). I've created a directory, expanded cygwin-1.5.17-1.tar.bz2 into it,

Re: 1.5.17: chroot-ed make adds // to ${MAKE}

2005-06-14 Thread Rolf Campbell
Rolf Campbell wrote: I'm trying to do a chroot-ed make which uses the content of the ${MAKE} variable. What I'm finding is the value of ${MAKE} has two slashes '//' at the beginning, so any attempt to use it failes (looks like a network share). I've created a directory, expanded cygwin

Re: sshd install problems | WinXP Pro system

2005-09-11 Thread Rolf Campbell
Evan Cooch wrote: 2. modifed the env variables by adding a variable named CYGWIN with value ntsec tty Not necessary. Then why is it specified in http://pigtail.net/LRP/printsrv/cygwin-sshd.html Because that web page is wrong, that's why. -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: Windows update vs. cygrunsrv

2005-10-12 Thread Rolf Campbell
Eric Blake wrote: I don't know it this was unique to my machine, but am reporting it in case anyone else runs into the same issue. When running Microsoft update today, on Win2k, the patch for Security Update for DirectX 9 for Windows 2000 (KB904706) hung during installation, with an instance of

Re: cygwin/x symantec antivirus conflict (fixed in snapshot?)

2004-10-18 Thread Rolf Campbell
Christopher Faylor wrote: For those who haven't been following along at home, it looks like a change I just made to select() may solve the dreaded slows down to a crawl with Symantec AntiVirus problem. This may also improve the performance of things that use sockets slightly. So, I'd appreciate

Re: cygwin/x symantec antivirus conflict (fixed in snapshot?)

2004-10-20 Thread Rolf Campbell
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 12:26:58AM -0400, Rolf Campbell wrote: An rsync session that consistantly works on the Oct 7 snapshot fails consistantly on the Oct 10 snapshot. Try it with the October 20 snapshot. I had the same problem with rsync (although I would have sworn

Re: cygutils cygstart eats program arguments

2004-10-27 Thread Rolf Campbell
Dave Korn wrote: -Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Robert Schmidt Sent: 25 October 2004 22:56 Mark Paulus wrote: Have you tried using a -- to indicate end of arguments to cygstart: cygstart -- tail --version Thanks! No, I hadn't, and that works great. I still find the

Re: ls /dev/*

2004-11-03 Thread Rolf Campbell
Andrew DeFaria wrote: While, you are welcome to redefine /cygdrive any way you want, the unix paradigm does not put filesystems under /dev. That is for devices. To me, a disk drive IS a device. YMMV! :-) A disk drive is a device, but /cygdrive/c is not a disk-drive. It's a file-system contained

GDB always receives sigsegv with cygwin 1.3.13-2

2002-10-15 Thread Rolf Campbell
I tried it with 2 different executables (both C++, both compiled with GCC3.2). I tried it with both the stock gdb (20010428-3) the one listed as experimental (20020718-1). I also tried it with both 1.3.13-2 1.3.12-4. The test was, set a breakpoint at the first line of main (done by default

RE: GDB always receives sigsegv with cygwin 1.3.13-2

2002-10-16 Thread Rolf Campbell
always receives sigsegv with cygwin 1.3.13-2 On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 07:37:31PM -0400, Rolf Campbell wrote: I tried it with 2 different executables (both C++, both compiled with GCC3.2). I tried it with both the stock gdb (20010428-3) the one listed as experimental (20020718-1). I

RE: GDB always receives sigsegv with cygwin 1.3.13-2

2002-10-16 Thread Rolf Campbell
Both. -Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 11:36 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: GDB always receives sigsegv with cygwin 1.3.13-2 On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 09:20:18AM -0400, Rolf Campbell wrote: I tried

RE: GDB always receives sigsegv with cygwin 1.3.13-2

2002-10-16 Thread Rolf Campbell
PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 12:26 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: GDB always receives sigsegv with cygwin 1.3.13-2 On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 12:14:24PM -0400, Rolf Campbell wrote: It stops at _libkernel32_a_iname with Unable to Read Instruction at 0x77e88207

RE: GDB always receives sigsegv with cygwin 1.3.13-2

2002-10-16 Thread Rolf Campbell
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 3:53 PM On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 01:21:14PM -0400, Rolf Campbell wrote: GDB does not 'crash', so it does not produce a traceback. The only traceback that I can get

RE: File permission problems with new cygwin dll

2002-10-16 Thread Rolf Campbell
] Subject: Re: File permission problems with new cygwin dll On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 07:23:25PM -0400, Rolf Campbell wrote: That fixed all of my problems! mkpasswd -du mywindowslogin /etc/passwd, and then gcc started producing programs that were executable again. Wow. I'm amazed. I

RE: starting a cygwin app from a Windows Service

2002-10-16 Thread Rolf Campbell
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] I don't know. I think it would be far simpler to have something like: #ifdef __CYGWIN__ # define READTEXT rt #else # define READTEXT r #endif . . . FILE fp = fopen (foo, READTEXT); Doesn't

Dumper.exe doesn't work with libintl2-0.11.5-1. Was: RE: Another problem using GDB

2002-10-18 Thread Rolf Campbell
-0400, Rolf Campbell wrote: When I try to use dumper, I get an msgbox The procedure entry point dcgettext__ could not be located in the dynamic link library cygintl-2.dll. http://cygwin.com/packages/ Search for cygintl-2.dll Install that package. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http

RE: gcc builds executables but they're not executable?

2002-10-18 Thread Rolf Campbell
Your /etc/passwd file is not valid. I fixed mine using mkpasswd -du mywinusername /etc/passwd, I'm not sure what the 'right thing' to do is. -Rolf -Original Message- From: Lane, Frank L [mailto:frank.l.lane;boeing.com] Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 7:44 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: 1.3.12: gcc bug: variable named end

2002-10-19 Thread Rolf Campbell
Doesn't this mean that gcc is not a true ANSI compiler? Shouldn't that variable be __end or something to conform with ANSI rules? -R -Original Message- From: Randall R Schulz [mailto:rrschulz;cris.com] Sent: Saturday, October 19, 2002 1:53 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re:

Google (Was: Re: __CYGWIN__ ++ (RE: getuid() and root))

2003-09-24 Thread Rolf Campbell
Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage mail) wrote: Searching the archives, w google (I'm VERY negative vs htdig right now) +CYGWIN +-mno-cygwin site:cygwin.com inurl:ml gives 1450 hits... I'm out of ideas on how to refine this - to find anything that matches __NOCYGWIN__ or similar. At times I'm

Re: Out of Memory

2003-09-28 Thread Rolf Campbell
read the faq wrote: Dear All, My System Environment as below: Windows 2000 Professional Cygwin version 2.78.2.9 Phyical Memory: 256M Virtual Memory: 1.5G Perl v5.6.1 built for cygwin-multi When I run my perl program which needs about 1G memory, the following happened: Out of

Recent snapshots and bash/stopping processes

2003-10-06 Thread Rolf Campbell
Open one window (rxvt): $ sleep 1000 Open a seperate window (rxvt): $ ps PIDPPIDPGID WINPID TTY UIDSTIME COMMAND 1716 11716 1716 con 11643 18:57:52 /usr/bin/rxvt 163617161636 17240 11643 18:57:52 /usr/bin/bash 1832 1

Re: Recent snapshots and bash/stopping processes

2003-10-06 Thread Rolf Campbell
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 10:00:53AM -0400, Rolf Campbell wrote: Open one window (rxvt): $ sleep 1000 Open a seperate window (rxvt): $ ps PIDPPIDPGID WINPID TTY UIDSTIME COMMAND 1716 11716 1716 con 11643 18:57:52 /usr/bin/rxvt

Re: Recent snapshots and bash/stopping processes

2003-10-06 Thread Rolf Campbell
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Mon, 6 Oct 2003, Rolf Campbell wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 10:00:53AM -0400, Rolf Campbell wrote: Open one window (rxvt): $ sleep 1000 Open a seperate window (rxvt): $ ps PIDPPIDPGID WINPID TTY UIDSTIME COMMAND

Re: Possible bug in text/binary mode handling in cygwin1.dll version 1.5

2003-10-13 Thread Rolf Campbell
Vladimir Vysotsky wrote: Hi, I'm using the following sequence of actions to reproduce this problem: C:\testbash bash-2.05b$ echo Test /c/test/test1.txt bash-2.05b$ echo Test c:/test/test2.txt bash-2.05b$ ls -l total 2 -rw-r--r--1 vvysotsk mkpasswd6 Oct 10 19:49

Re: Program too big to fit in memory - Previous hints didn't work

2003-10-16 Thread Rolf Campbell
E G wrote: I run the max_memory program included in Chapter 3 of the users manual I think, and it reports 1560 kB. So I'm discarding real memory problems. Well, that's the problem, you only have 1.5 Megs of ram free. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem

Re: 1.5.1: can't open files beginning with ...

2003-10-24 Thread Rolf Campbell
To make things even more interesting, it thinks that anything starting with '...' is a character device? /home/rcampbell ll .. crw-rw-rw-1 rcampbel 0, 0 Oct 24 14:28 .. /home/rcampbell touch ... touch: creating `...': No such device or address Chris Moore wrote: I

List responces (Was: Re: Third-party products that include Cygwin)

2003-12-19 Thread Rolf Campbell
Larry Hall wrote: At 05:24 PM 12/13/2003, Hannu E K Nevalainen you wrote: PLEASE NOTE: ** on a mailing list; please keep replies on that particular list ** I'm a little confused by the intent of your note above. If this is directed at me, I replied to your message the way I always reply, with

Re: auto_ptr gcc version 3.3.1 (cygming special) problem

2004-01-07 Thread Rolf Campbell
#1) This is not a cygwin issue, so it's off-topic here. #2) This is not even really a gcc issue, it's a C++ issue. #3) The problem is that you are trying to use static_cast too much. It should only be used for built-in types (int, float, various pointers). The older gcc seemed to allow

regtool freezes on XP (Was: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.5.6-1)

2004-01-19 Thread Rolf Campbell
When I run this script *not* from another cygwin program (Windows Run menu as bash -c scriptname.sh, or from W32 GNU Emacs) ---begin script #!/bin/sh echo -n Getting location... regtool get '\' ---end script I get the expected output: Getting location...Unknown key prefix. Valid prefixes

Re: Compile dclock fails

2004-01-19 Thread Rolf Campbell
Yup, it does fail. This is because it's written in improper C. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ gzip -dc dclock_2.1.2.orig.tar.gz |tar xvf - dclock/ dclock/Dclock.c dclock/Dclock.h dclock/DclockP.h dclock/Imakefile dclock/README dclock/TODO dclock/dclock.c dclock/Dclock.ad

Re: regtool freezes on XP (Was: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.5.6-1)

2004-01-20 Thread Rolf Campbell
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 01:48:52PM -0800, David Rothenberger wrote: I think the problem is bash, not regtool. The following script also displays the problem: ---begin script--- #!/bin/sh ls ---end script--- Does the latest snapshot fix this problem? Yes, yes it does.

1.5.7s: gdb crash on exit

2004-01-20 Thread Rolf Campbell
I just realized that gdb (at least on my machine) always crashes if you attach to any process, then try to quit. Rolf Campbell wrote: I've noticed a problem with the snapshot (it's not limited to the snapshot, it was there in 1.5.6 as well). The problem may have been in 1.5.5 as well

Re: printf does not print long long ints properly

2004-01-23 Thread Rolf Campbell
ll is the long long prefix. Daniel Jeliski wrote: when I compile the following program: #include stdio.h main() { long long i; i=100; i*=100; printf(%Ld,i); return 0; } I get the following: -727379968 instead of the expected 1 I am using gcc 3.3.1 the same code works nicely

Re: strange thing for execlp() function

2004-01-24 Thread Rolf Campbell
kaiduan xie wrote: Hi,all, I just want to use execlp to invoke another program from a program. It works on Linux, but it stucks on Cygwin. Acutally, this is a very very very simple program: #include stdio.h #include sys/types.h #include unistd.h #include errno.h #include string.h int main() {

Re: 1.5.8s: make hangs on XP (with HT)

2004-02-06 Thread Rolf Campbell
Rafael Kitover wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rolf Campbell Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 8:40 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: 1.5.7: make hangs on XP (with HT) I've been trying to narrow the problem I've been having with make

Re: 1.5.8s: make hangs on 2000 (no HT)

2004-02-06 Thread Rolf Campbell
Rolf Campbell wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rolf Campbell Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 8:40 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: 1.5.7: make hangs on XP (with HT) I've been trying to narrow the problem I've been having

Re: 'errno' bug in cygwin+samba

2004-02-08 Thread Rolf Campbell
First of all, learn to include the correct headers, and to write valid C-code. Here's what you meant to type. #include sys/stat.h #include sys/types.h #include fcntl.h #include unistd.h #include stdio.h int main() { if(mkdir(test, 0777) 0) perror(mkdir1); if(mkdir(test, 0777) 0)

latest CVS: make hangs on XP (with HT)

2004-02-10 Thread Rolf Campbell
Volker Quetschke wrote: Just FYI, I build a cygwin dll from current cvs (last winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog entry 2004-02-09 Ralf H.) with debugging enabled and rerun this script. It didn't freeze, I stopped it after 1588 iterations, but it produced one stackdump and wrote some errors from make to

Re: What kind of executable is zcat? Crashes from cmd.exe

2004-02-12 Thread Rolf Campbell
Jamshid Afshar wrote: I just installed Cygwin. What kind of executable is zcat.exe? It doesn't show up when I dir c:\cygwin\bin\zc* (only zcmp), but I see it's 19 bytes in Explorer. It works fine within bash, but I want UNIX utilities I can use in the regular Windows Command Prompt. $ ls -l

Valentine's snapshot rules (was: Re: latest CVS: make hangs on XP (with HT))

2004-02-15 Thread Rolf Campbell
. Rolf Campbell wrote: I tried using lates CVS too, here are the results: Time to freeze: 761 and 409 iterations This is MUCH better than before, but it still does freeze (althought a big difference now is that when make freezes, it consumes no CPU). I'm speculating it has something to do

Re: Snapshot 20040221: make hangs on XP

2004-02-25 Thread Rolf Campbell
Christopher Faylor wrote: --- t.sh --- #!/bin/bash export C=1 while make -j ; do C=$(($C+1)) ; done echo Failed after $C runs 12 --- end of t.sh --- The script failed with: $ ./t.sh freeze.out /bin/sh: line 1: sleep: No such file or directory make: *** [12.pp] Error 127 make: *** Waiting for

Re: Snapshot 20040221: make hangs on XP

2004-02-25 Thread Rolf Campbell
Christopher Faylor wrote: I tried running that script again, here were my results: Feb14: more than 10,000 iterations (never failed, just got bored of watching it) Feb17: more than 270 (still running) Feb18: Froze after 12, 41, 6 Feb20: Froze after 9, 2, 4 Feb21: Froze after 1, 5, 4 Out of

Re: Snapshot 20040221: make hangs on XP

2004-02-25 Thread Rolf Campbell
Volker Quetschke wrote: And, just for completeness, I built and ran a CVS version from about an hour ago, and it has not failed yet (350 iterations). So, maybe someone already fixed this problem after Feb21. No, not for me. I'm using the same version, see my other mail, but it seems very hard

Re: Snapshot 20040225: make hangs/errors out

2004-03-01 Thread Rolf Campbell
I can reproduce with that snapshot, but I get slightly different results. Here is the stderr output from 1052 runs, but the strange thing is that even when I get errors, the task continues to run. It seems somehow that the return code of the errored run gets lost or something. This is

Re: gcc 2.95

2004-03-02 Thread Rolf Campbell
gcc version 3.3 works fine, gcc v2.95 was broken on cygwin and nobody wanted to fix it, so it was discontinued. Erick Castillo wrote: Need to install gcc 2.95 on the latest cygwin release. gcc version 3.3... does not work properly. Where could i find 2.95 if not through the simple cygwin

Re: Snapshot 20040225: make hangs/errors out

2004-03-02 Thread Rolf Campbell
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 02:27:33PM -0500, Volker Quetschke wrote: I can reproduce with that snapshot, but I get slightly different results. Here is the stderr output from 1052 runs, but the strange thing is that even when I get errors, the task continues to run. It

Re: Snapshot 20040225: make hangs/errors out

2004-03-03 Thread Rolf Campbell
Christopher Faylor wrote: No, but I'll try to catch one. (I removed the strace from my script.) Ok, caught two already. (Produced with attached script + Makefile) Not much to there, unfortunately. Out of curiousity, can you duplicate this problem with the snapshot? I see that this is your own

Re: Snapshot 20040225: make hangs/errors out

2004-03-08 Thread Rolf Campbell
Christopher Faylor wrote: I made a fix last night that allowed me to run this for 2500+ iterations. Of course, I have managed to do that before without error, so that doesn't mean much, I guess. Backing the change out resulted in a 'virtual memory exhausted' error in less than a hundred

Re: please try the latest snapshot

2004-03-08 Thread Rolf Campbell
Volker Quetschke wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: The latest snapshot should fix virtual memory exhausted errors that were reported when running make -j. I am close to releasing cygwin 1.5.8 so I want to verify that this is fixed. OK, did that, and got a freeze after 196 iterations. Still using

Re: Snapshot 20040306: make hangs

2004-03-08 Thread Rolf Campbell
Christopher Faylor wrote: If you want to analyze the strace yourself and offer comment, then please do so. Sending strace snippets is normally useless. 99% of the time, people send the equivalent of a photo of an accident scene with the thought that the picture will show why the accident

Re: Using gcc 3.3.3

2004-03-14 Thread Rolf Campbell
Building gcc (natively) always requires a working gcc to be present, how else would it compile itself? Ben Taylor wrote: What I don't get is why when I built 3.3.3 using 'make' and then 'make install' (it failed to do 'make bootstrap') it relied on the fact that cygwin was installed in the first

Re: latest snapshot seems better wrt make -j hang problems

2004-03-15 Thread Rolf Campbell
Christopher Faylor wrote: I have been running the make -j cygwin breaker for about ten hours now with no hangs, no segvs, and no strange error exits. I'm sure this is just because of the magical way in which I have my system set up but could anyone confirm or deny whether that this snapshot

Re: latest snapshot seems better wrt make -j hang problems

2004-03-17 Thread Rolf Campbell
Christopher Faylor wrote: FWIW, I found ANOTHER race yesterday while running the cygwin test suite. So, it's back to square one for testing since it was in low level code which could affect everything. And, this race has been there since I screwed up in September 2001. Lovely. Well, I can't

coreutils 5.97; mkdir -p; mkdir: cannot create directory `name': File exists

2006-08-22 Thread Rolf Campbell
I believe there is a race-condition in mkdir -p. Specifically, if the directory does not exist *yet* when stat is called on line #98 of coreutils-5.97/lib/mkdir-p.c, but the directory *does* exist by the time line #190 of the same file calls mkdir(), then the program will error with File

Re: coreutils 5.97; mkdir -p; mkdir: cannot create directory `name': File exists

2006-08-22 Thread Rolf Campbell
Eric Blake wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 From: Rolf Campbell I believe there is a race-condition in mkdir -p. Specifically, if the directory does not exist *yet* when stat is called on line #98 of coreutils-5.97/lib/mkdir-p.c, but the directory *does* exist by the time

Re: simply cygwin1.dll

2006-09-21 Thread Rolf Campbell
When I've had this problem, it's been a permission issue. If you use wget or some other cygwin tool to download the snapshot, then it will not set the exec permissions. But when you copy a file using explorer, it will set the exec permissions. Christopher Layne wrote: May seem sort of

Re: Bash 3.1.17(8) CR/LF problem

2006-09-28 Thread Rolf Campbell
Malcolm Nixon wrote: * Some translate files to a Local format (CR/LF on Windows). FCOL, what on earth does an rcs think it's playing at, tampering with your data? Any rcs that doesn't give you back exactly what you put into it is just plain buggy. Nobody asked for a automatically mangle

Re: Un-attended install ALL

2006-10-05 Thread Rolf Campbell
Vinod K Gupta wrote: We have a local mirror of selected packages from which we install cygwin on user machines. When we perform un-attended installation using setup.exe -q -L -l -R... the installer installs only the Base packages. How can we tell setup to install ALL available packages?

Re: Ctrl-D often does not successfully exit rxvt and close it down

2010-04-02 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2010-03-31 04:50, Fergus wrote: Ctrl-D fails to close down an rxvt terminal window and I am left with the terminal window showing $ exit and not shutting down. The incidence of failures is today about 80%. Anybody else? 1 Now indistinguishably close to 100% but not actually

1.7.3: remote bash process left after ssh connection dropped

2010-04-07 Thread Rolf Campbell
I run an ssh session between two machines which auto-reconnects when the connection is dropped (it's really just a bash while look that calls ssh). My problem is that after a while, I get an error about being unable to create a tty on the remote system (I'm sorry, but I don't have the exact

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {xz/liblzma-devel/liblzma1}-4.999.9beta-11

2010-04-17 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2010-04-11 11:54, Charles Wilson wrote: This is routine update to a more recent git snapshot. [[ compiled using gcc-4.3.4-3 ]] CHANGES (since 4.999.9beta-10) o Update to 2010-Apr-01 git snapshot Wed Mar 31 16:47:25 2010 +0300

Re: ImageMagick shared libraries missing?

2010-04-22 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2010-04-22 01:37, Sivaram Neelakantan wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin)reply-to-list-only...@cygwin.com writes: On 4/21/2010 11:17 PM, Sivaram Neelakantan wrote: 'cygcheck montage' and 'cygcheck convert' should tell you the missing DLLs. Then usehttp://cygwin.com/packages/ or 'cygcheck -p

Re: cygwin with microsoft remote desktop

2010-05-03 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2010-05-02 06:57, Eric Friedman wrote: Hi all, I am using windows remote desktop to access cygwin on a remote machine with a disk on my local computer remote mounted, via remote desktop. On the remote machine this disk shows up under my computer but is not assigned a drive letter. How do I

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {emacs,emacs-X11,emacs-el}-23.2-1

2010-05-13 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2010-05-10 06:22, Ken Brown wrote: New releases of the emacs, emacs-X11, and emacs-el packages are now available, 23.2-1, leaving 23.1-10 as previous. I've been using the native W32 port of emacs for years. I tried using the native cygwin build of it and ran into a problem: I can't seem to

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {emacs,emacs-X11,emacs-el}-23.2-1

2010-05-13 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2010-05-13 16:45, Ken Brown wrote: On 5/13/2010 4:31 PM, Rolf Campbell wrote: On 2010-05-10 06:22, Ken Brown wrote: New releases of the emacs, emacs-X11, and emacs-el packages are now available, 23.2-1, leaving 23.1-10 as previous. I've been using the native W32 port of emacs for years. I

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {emacs,emacs-X11,emacs-el}-23.2-1

2010-05-13 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2010-05-13 17:13, Rolf Campbell wrote: On 2010-05-13 16:45, Ken Brown wrote: On 5/13/2010 4:31 PM, Rolf Campbell wrote: On 2010-05-10 06:22, Ken Brown wrote: New releases of the emacs, emacs-X11, and emacs-el packages are now available, 23.2-1, leaving 23.1-10 as previous. I've been using

Re: Should mintty's copy-on-select option be on by default?

2010-07-29 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2010-07-29 08:02, Andy Koppe wrote: On 29 July 2010 08:24, JOHNER Jean 066030 wrote: Thank you for all the answers to my original request below. This was very instructive. In conclusion: - to get middle-mouse paste of the selection with Mintty, Options/Mouse/copy on select had to be

Re: cygwin 1.7.6: find skipping over some directories on NTFS mount points

2010-08-19 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2010-08-19 12:28, Eric Blake wrote: On 08/19/2010 08:43 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Hmm, digging through Cygwin's readdir code, I have a vague idea. Eric, does find honor the struct dirent d_type flag? I'm wondering if d_type is erroneously set to DT_REG for some reason. If so, we could

Re: cygwin 1.7.6: find skipping over some directories on NTFS mount points

2010-08-19 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2010-08-19 18:37, Andrey Repin wrote: If ATI is the junction (reparse point, or however you call it) to a top-level directory on another partition, this behavior could be explained by exiting through the window: process enter the partition from the doors (junction), dig it, then trying to

cygwin 1.7.6: df shows wrong (different?) drive information

2010-08-19 Thread Rolf Campbell
When I run df -h dir where dir is part of a native-NTFS-mounted-drive, then df prints details about the root drive (not the mounted drive). This acts differently if the drive is *also* mounted as a separate top-level drive. In that case, if you specify the mount point itself, it prints

Re: cygwin 1.7.6: find skipping over some directories on NTFS mount points

2010-08-20 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2010-08-20 07:56, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Thanks for the new strace. After some more experimenting I was finally able to reproduce the issue. The other problem you reported, about df(*), lead me onto the right track. I've checked my changes in to CVS. For testing I provided another test

Re: Wrong/ inconsistent responses from diff

2010-08-23 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2010-08-23 09:57, Fergus wrote: Somehow diff identifies differences in two identical binary files. In the following example two duplicate files are located (i) in my home directory (/m/home/user) and (ii) at the root of a different drive (D:). [snip] ~ diff -s INTERVAL.pdf /d/INTERVAL.pdf

Re: associating device names with cygdrive directories

2010-08-26 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2010-08-26 07:26, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I have another one: $ for F in /dev/s* ; do echo $F$(cygpath -w $F) ; done /dev/sda\\.\PhysicalDrive0 /dev/sda1 \\.\STORAGE#Volume#{781f8bd6-7d0d-11de-8012-806e6f6e6963}#0010#{53f5630d-b6bf-11d0-94f2-00a0c91efb8b}

Re: Fwd: Windows File permissions are not being inherited - Cygwin 1.7 - Windows 7

2010-09-01 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2010-09-01 04:00, Harie Ram wrote: The issue that I am currently facing is : the modify permissions given to the INSTALLDIR C:\Cygwin using the msi lock permission table is being inherited through all the subfolders and files. Any new manually created folders and files anywhere within

1.7.7 ln .exe magic

2010-09-15 Thread Rolf Campbell
test case--- From bash, in an empty directory: $ ln /bin/ls t $ ls t.exe Why does the resulting hard link have a '.exe' suffix on it? I thought that cygwin .exe magic was only appending when listing a file? -- Problem reports:

Re: cygcheck bug: symlinks with unix paths are wrongly resolved

2010-10-20 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2010-10-19 19:17, Arseny Slobodyuk wrote: [snip...] a...@dstar ~ $ ln -s `which cmd.exe` cmd.exe a...@dstar ~ $ cygcheck ./cmd.exe - D:\OTHERBIN\cygwin\cygdrive\d\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe cygcheck: could not find './cmd.exe' cygcheck is not a cygwin application, it's a native windows

1.7.1: terminal not passing Ctrl-C to sub-sub cygwin processes

2010-01-15 Thread Rolf Campbell
From within cygwin python, if I call os.system running a cygwin sub-process, and I hit Ctrl-C while that cygwin sub-process is running, the Ctrl-C does nothing (absolutely nothing -- nothing is printed, nothing terminates, no sound is made -- it's as if I didn't press the key at all). I've

Re: 1.7.1: terminal not passing Ctrl-C to sub-sub cygwin processes

2010-01-15 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2010-01-15 18:22, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 05:00:37PM -0500, Rolf Campbell wrote: From within cygwin python, if I call os.system running a cygwin sub-process, and I hit Ctrl-C while that cygwin sub-process is running, the Ctrl-C does nothing (absolutely nothing

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {xz/liblzma-devel/liblzma1}-4.999.9beta-11

2010-12-16 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2010-04-17 11:57, Charles Wilson wrote: On 4/17/2010 10:42 AM, Rolf Campbell wrote: This release will not compress a file with multiple hard links, even when forced. I'm running an NTFS drive, and my source file has 2 hard-links to it. Running xz -9evf source.txt prints: xz: source.txt

Re: fdisk on cygwin

2011-06-17 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2011-06-17 10:27, PRASANTH RAJAGOPAL wrote: Here is my mount info: *J* is the SD card in SD slot and *K* is the USB stick. PRajagop@PRAJAGOP-L02 /proc $ cat mounts D:/CYgWin/bin /usr/bin ntfs binary,auto 1 1 D:/CYgWin/lib /usr/lib ntfs binary,auto 1 1 D:/CYgWin / ntfs binary,auto 1 1 C:

Re: Strange cygpath behavior.

2011-06-24 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2011-06-24 11:44, Fahlgren, Eric wrote: Marco atzeri wrote: you are right, but it is not very useful to translate a windows path in a windows path ... On the contrary, it is exceedingly useful to be able to transform long names (with spaces) into short-form names without spaces. $

Can't install from ports server (Was: Re: Debug info broken for gcc-4.5.0 (experimental))

2011-07-06 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2011-07-06 04:29, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: GCC 4.5.3 and GDB 7.2 are available in Ports in the meantime. Yaakov I don't know who maintains the ports server, but when I try to use the instructions on http://sourceware.org/cygwinports/ , and use http://downloads.sourceforge.net/cygwin-ports

Re: automated cygwin install

2011-09-13 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2011-09-09 09:52, Andrew Schulman wrote: In a new installation, we have to write an (ugh) MSDOS CMD script, since bash isn't available. One way around that would be to install just the base, then run a bash script, but I decided to bite the bullet and write a CMD script that would do it

v1.7.10 -- forked process died unexpectedly

2012-02-08 Thread Rolf Campbell
I get these sporadic failures in my build system after upgrading to 1.7.10. I can't reproduce these consistently, seems to happen randomly every few dozen builds. mkdir -p output/device/1110/source/ 0 [main] make 7900 fork: child -1 - forked process died unexpectedly, retry 0, exit code

Re: v1.7.10 -- forked process died unexpectedly

2012-02-09 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2012-02-08 11:41, marco atzeri wrote: On 2/8/2012 5:30 PM, Rolf Campbell wrote: I get these sporadic failures in my build system after upgrading to 1.7.10. I can't reproduce these consistently, seems to happen randomly every few dozen builds. mkdir -p output/device/1110/source/ 0

cygwin 1.7.15: svn disk I/O error

2012-06-14 Thread Rolf Campbell
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 statement 'RELEASE s6'

Re: cygwin 1.7.15: svn disk I/O error

2012-06-14 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2012-06-14 15:55, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 03:48:05PM -0400, Rolf Campbell wrote: $ svn cleanup svn: E200030: disk I/O error, executing statement 'RELEASE s79' Sometimes the errors happen, sometimes not. It seems to be about 50% of the time svn has this type

Re: cygwin 1.7.15: svn disk I/O error

2012-06-15 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2012-06-15 06:37, Warren Young wrote: On 6/14/2012 4:00 PM, Garrison, Jim (ETW) wrote: Why would you think that a disk I/O error was either anti-virus or Cygwin related and not... a disk I/O error? Have you looked in your event logs for errors? It is indeed AV related -- a race between

Re: cygwin 1.7.15: svn disk I/O error

2012-06-15 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2012-06-15 06:37, Warren Young wrote: It is indeed AV related -- a race between SQLite and AV That's one possibility, but check this out: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11007024/ tl;dr: someone made the problem go away by rolling my recent 3.7.12 release back to the prior 3.7.3

Re: cygwin 1.7.15: svn disk I/O error

2012-06-19 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2012-06-19 05:29, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: Rolf Campbell wrote: $ svn up Updating '.': svn: E200030: disk I/O error, executing statement 'RELEASE s6' svn: E200030: sqlite: unable to open database file svn: E200030: sqlite: unable to open database file $ svn cleanup svn: E200030: disk I/O

Re: cygwin 1.7.15: svn disk I/O error

2012-06-28 Thread Rolf Campbell
On 2012-06-27 14:17, David Rothenberger wrote: Anyway, I'll have a new release available shortly built against the latest SQLite package, so others that want to use TortoiseSVN can try it. I just upgraded to the -5 package, and turned the TSVN icon caching back on, and it very quickly failed

Re: Restricted

2003-07-07 Thread Rolf Campbell
Martin Gainty wrote: Hello All- Anyone run across the keywork 'restricted'? What does it mean? Many Thanks, -Martin It means that children must be accompanied by an adult. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

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