Python not reading result from bash command

2015-11-23 Thread Aaron Schneider
Trying to read an argument as string, however doesn't work on python for cygwin. Tested on Python 3.5.0 (32-bit) from Python Software Foundation and works perfectly. test.py: import datetime import sys my_date = str(sys.argv[1]) temp_date = datetime.datetime.strptime(some_date, "%Y%m%d%H%M%S")

RE: Python not reading result from bash command

2015-11-23 Thread Aaron Schneider
> Subject: Re: Python not reading result from bash command > > what is adb ? > > I suspect it is mainly pty communication (or lack of) between > cygwin and not cygwin programs. > See > https://github.com/mintty/mintty/issues/56 adb is the Android Debugging

RE: Python not reading result from bash command

2015-11-23 Thread Aaron Schneider
> Subject: Python not reading result from bash command > > Trying to read an argument as string, however doesn't work on python for > cygwin. Tested on Python 3.5.0 (32-bit) from Python Software Foundation and > works perfectly. > > test.py: > import datetime > import sys > my_date =

RE: Perl: fails to install CPAN PBKDF2 module

2015-11-13 Thread Aaron Schneider
--- > Subject: Re: Perl: fails to install CPAN PBKDF2 module > have you openssl-devel installed ? No, I hadn't. Solved now, thank you.

RE: RFU: bcrypt-1.1-3 (64bit)

2013-09-15 Thread Aaron Schneider
Odd. How about if you pick any other URL, like one of those that Yaakov downloaded and uploaded? Tested a couple of other and no issues with them. Doesn't matter anyway, I can get them from mirrors.

RE: RFU: bcrypt-1.1-3 (64bit)

2013-09-14 Thread Aaron Schneider
wget --recursive --no-host-directories --cut-dirs=5 \ http://cante.net/~jaalto/tmp/cygwin/bcrypt/64/bcrypt/bcrypt-1.1-3-src.tar.bz2 \ http://cante.net/~jaalto/tmp/cygwin/bcrypt/64/bcrypt/bcrypt-1.1-3.tar.bz2 \ http://cante.net/~jaalto/tmp/cygwin/bcrypt/64/bcrypt/setup.hint --2013-09-14

RE: RFU: bcrypt-1.1-3 (64bit)

2013-09-14 Thread Aaron Schneider
Hm, tested from two server outside of cante.net (FI + USA). May have been some intermediate network problem. Would you try again. Jari Still Connection reset by peer

RE: I can not find d2u.exe or dos2unix in any form

2013-09-13 Thread Aaron Schneider
Replying to someone after I've told them that it's the wrong mailing list will never have the desired result because I always unsubscribe them from cygwin-apps after making sure that they got the message. I see. However he can still read the web based ml if he has enough interest.

RE: I can not find d2u.exe or dos2unix in any form

2013-09-12 Thread Aaron Schneider
On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 04:49:47PM -0700, thenomad wrote: I installed a very recent if not the latest cygwin directly from cygwin.com website last week. Wrong mailing list. Go back to http://cygwin.com/lists.html and read the descriptions carefully. You have the package available. Search for

RE: questions on using cygport, first steps

2013-09-11 Thread Aaron Schneider
Hello, I am currently trying to do some first steps in writing an own cygport file in order to make a package for cygwin. Unfortunately, I did not come very far. :( So here is my question: Is there anything I need to to between creating the cygport file and executing the first cygport

Re: ctags recursion broken? [ATTN: ctags, xemacs-tags maintainers]

2012-12-12 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 12/12/2012 10:39, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Oh boy, how long do we have this collisions? For years, it seems. I request a feature to detect package collision, and furthermore suggest which package to install when an user tries to run a program which is not installed but is available from a

Re: [RFU][1.3.9-2] pv‏

2012-12-12 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 10/12/2012 20:15, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Cygwin supports mmap for a long time. However, I'm puzzled why using POSIX message queues should be more work than implementing the message transport from scratch. This sounds much more error prone than using an existing mechanism. I have never

Re: [RFU][1.3.9-2] pv‏

2012-12-10 Thread Aaron Schneider
Corinna Vinschen wrote: Again, Cygwin supports SYSV IPC. Please inform the original author that the functionality depends on a running cygserver process. If this process is not running, the SYSV IPC functions return ENOSYS. IMHO there's no reason to exit if the msgget function returns ENOSYS.

Re: [RFU][1.3.9-2] pv‏

2012-12-07 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 07/12/2012 10:58, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Again, Cygwin supports SYSV IPC. Please inform the original author that the functionality depends on a running cygserver process. If this process is not running, the SYSV IPC functions return ENOSYS. IMHO there's no reason to exit if the msgget

[RFU][1.3.9-2] pv‏

2012-12-06 Thread Aaron Schneider
pv updated from 1.3.9-1 to 1.3.9-2, first one was crashing at startup. Changelog: - Added --disable-ipc to CYGCONF_ARGS in cygport file: Cygwin does not support the msgget function for IPC. You will need to disable IPC support in PV with configure --disable-ipc before recompiling. This means

Re: [ITP][RFU][1.3.4] pv

2012-07-20 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 19/07/2012 7:12, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: On 2012-07-18 19:36, Aaron Schneider wrote: * requires: libintl8 libiconv2 Close; you only need libintl8. The binary isn't linked against libiconv2; that only shows up because libintl8 depends on it. Instead of relying on cygcheck or ldd

Re: [ITP][RFU][1.3.4] pv

2012-07-20 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 20/07/2012 14:33, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: On 2012-07-20 06:17, Aaron Schneider wrote: Instead of relying on cygcheck or ldd to determine dependencies, you should use cygport itself, IOW: cygport pv-1.3.4-1.cygport deps Got this $ cygport pv-1.3.4-1.cygport deps /usr/share/cygport/lib

Re: [ITP][RFU][1.3.4] pv

2012-07-18 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 17/07/2012 0:56, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: On 2012-07-16 06:10, Aaron Schneider wrote: wget http://pvcyg.awardspace.biz/setup.hint wget http://pvcyg.awardspace.biz/pv-1.3.4-1.tar.bz2 wget http://pvcyg.awardspace.biz/pv-1.3.4-1-src.tar.bz2 This is missing NLS support. Please install gettext

Re: [ITP][RFU][1.3.4] pv

2012-07-18 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 19/07/2012 1:49, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: On 2012-07-18 18:27, Aaron Schneider wrote: Solved. The changes are: * Some minor edition in README (deleted cygwin from runtime requirements, updated list of included files) You can list cygwin as a dep in the README, just not in the setup.hint

Re: [ITP][RFU][1.3.4] pv

2012-07-16 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 16/07/2012 9:47, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jul 10 17:26, Aaron Schneider wrote: First version of pv for cygwin. Available for gentoo: http://packages.gentoo.org/package/sys-apps/pv Available for debian: http://packages.debian.org/en/squeeze/pv The version 1.3.4 fixes several bugs. sdesc

[ITP][RFU][1.3.4] pv

2012-07-10 Thread Aaron Schneider
First version of pv for cygwin. Available for gentoo: http://packages.gentoo.org/package/sys-apps/pv Available for debian: http://packages.debian.org/en/squeeze/pv The version 1.3.4 fixes several bugs. sdesc: a tool for monitoring the progress of data through a pipe ldesc: Pipe Viewer - is a