Re: R: [ITP] iperf 2.0.4

2010-03-16 Thread Mike White
Thanks for taking a look at the iperf package. I have updated setup.hint, changed to using cygport, and added a cygwin-specific README. Please review for inclusion in cygwin. As before, files are: http://www.mobitrode.com/download/iperf/iperf-2.0.4-1-src.tar.bz2

Re: RFC: setup.exe, mingw-libgpg-error/mingw-gcrypt

2010-03-16 Thread Charles Wilson
On 3/14/2010 5:01 PM, Dave Korn wrote: On 14/03/2010 18:35, Christopher Faylor wrote: This has always bugged me too. Well, we could do this: Index: Makefile.am === RCS file: /cvs/cygwin-apps/setup/Makefile.am,v

ITP: mingw-libgpg-error

2010-03-16 Thread Charles Wilson
This is a mingw build of libgpg-error, intended for use when developing setup.exe. This will allow us to remove a lot of extra code from setup's repository, and will speed up build times. I had a whole 'point setup.exe at this URL' thing set up: http://cygutils.fruitbat.org/ITP/ but the http

Re: ITA: libgpg-error

2010-03-16 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 11:10:18PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: While libgpg-error is not categorized as unmaintained, the current maintainer hasn't posted any messages to any cygwin list, nor updated any of his packages, for over a year and a half. Given how little I care about these packages

Re: XTrap in X11R7 - your Nov 2008 posting

2010-03-16 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PPIOSPE ! Reply-To: set accordingly. On 2010-03-16 09:22, Rob 613 wrote: I would like to point out that the stated reasoning of removing XTrap is false. For the record, in the X11R7.4 announcement I listed XTrap among the deprecations, stating the reason as:

Re: XTrap in X11R7 - your Nov 2008 posting

2010-03-16 Thread Rob 613
Thank you for replying. My information remains accurate. I am neither refering to any new brokenness in Record - as one of the original developers of it I am refering to its design flaws, as well as the cumbersome nature of needing to use two extensions. This is absolutely not about porting

Re: XTrap in X11R7 - your Nov 2008 posting

2010-03-16 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 2010-03-16 14:16, Rob 613 wrote: My information remains accurate. Oh really? How so, exactly? Remember there is a difference between fact and opinion. I am neither refering to any new brokenness in Record - as one of the original developers of it I am refering to its design flaws, as

Re: filenames with characters that have the high bit set

2010-03-16 Thread Andy Koppe
David Byron: I've read http://cygwin.com/faq/faq-nochunks.html#faq.using.unicode and http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/setup-locale.html but I'm still stumped. My cygwin.bat now contains: @echo off C: chdir C:\utils\cygwin\bin set LANG=en_US.UTF-8 bash --login -I And my ~/.inputrc

Re: Cygwin 1.7: Concurrency Issue with Shared State Initialization

2010-03-16 Thread Schmidt, Oliver
Hi Christopher, Please find attached the requested information. However I had to edit it - as carefully as possible - to omit hints on the SAP-internal IT infrastructure. Thanks. It would be nice if we could come up with some way to make cygcheck not output sensitive information but I doubt

Re: incomplete/corrupted setup.exe

2010-03-16 Thread Csaba Raduly
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 3:25 AM, Steven Monai wrote: [snip] IT departments are becoming increasingly security conscious. That's probably why the OP had trouble downloading setup.exe. It wasn't because his IT was brain-dead, but because there are legitimate security concerns about downloading

Re: incomplete/corrupted setup.exe

2010-03-16 Thread Dave Korn
On 16/03/2010 09:53, Csaba Raduly wrote: On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 3:25 AM, Steven Monai wrote: [snip] IT departments are becoming increasingly security conscious. That's probably why the OP had trouble downloading setup.exe. It wasn't because his IT was brain-dead, but because there are

Re: IPv6 help (Re: inetutils, r* commands)

2010-03-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 15 22:38, Charles Wilson wrote: tolstoy mode There are two questions, below...so skip to those if you don't need the background. /tolstoy mode I'm not sure if I can be of much help here. I have no experience with V4inV6 addresses. Many applications simply switch them off

RE: filenames with characters that have the high bit set

2010-03-16 Thread Nellis, Kenneth
From: David Byron Sent: Monday, March 15, 2010 20:21 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: filenames with characters that have the high bit set I've read http://cygwin.com/faq/faq-nochunks.html#faq.using.unicode and http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/setup-locale.html but I'm still stumped. My

Re: IPv6 help (Re: inetutils, r* commands)

2010-03-16 Thread Antonio Querubin
On Mon, 15 Mar 2010, Charles Wilson wrote: * QUESTION #2. Is there a cleaner way to do the address matching than the version that I've modified below? I basically only changed the guts of soaddr_eq_ip(); the rest is factory equipment... * You might

RE: filenames with characters that have the high bit set

2010-03-16 Thread Nellis, Kenneth
From: Nellis, Kenneth Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 09:00 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: RE: filenames with characters that have the high bit set snip $ touch foo$'\xc3\xa9' $ ls -l total 0 -rw-r-+ 1 knellis knellis 0 2010-03-16 08:55 fooé $ test -f foo$'\xc3\xa9' $ echo $? 0 $

Re: IPv6 help (Re: inetutils, r* commands)

2010-03-16 Thread Charles Wilson
On 3/16/2010 7:32 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Mar 15 22:38, Charles Wilson wrote: (*) It seems that you now need to have an identd server running on the *client* box, or r* authentication takes 30 seconds or so. We don't currrently have one of these ported; I'll try to do that at some

Re: Cygwin 1.7: Concurrency Issue with Shared State Initialization

2010-03-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 16 10:53, Schmidt, Oliver wrote: No one is doubting that problems exist. That's why we're working on them. Sorry for again being unclear. The information above was soley meant to complement the cygcheck output - which was produced on my XP-64 machine - trying to say that the issue

Re: Cygwin 1.7: Concurrency Issue with Shared State Initialization

2010-03-16 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 10:53:06AM +0100, Schmidt, Oliver wrote: Please find attached the requested information. However I had to edit it - as carefully as possible - to omit hints on the SAP-internal IT infrastructure. Thanks. It would be nice if we could come up with some way to make cygcheck

Re: IPv6 help (Re: inetutils, r* commands)

2010-03-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 16 09:52, Charles Wilson wrote: On 3/16/2010 7:32 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Mar 15 22:38, Charles Wilson wrote: http://rndware.info/products/windows-ident-server.html Or disable the ident code. Sure -- for the cygwin rshd/rlogind/rexecd. But at this point in my

Re: allow executing a path in backslash notation

2010-03-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 15 12:32, Ilguiz Latypov wrote: This has been changed deliberately, otherwise the execp functions have a potential security problem. If you omit the NNF flag, the function returns the original path unchanged, instead of NULL. I see that my conjecture about the root cause of

Remotely run GUI shows up incorrectly on Cygwin 1.7.1

2010-03-16 Thread Dan Sandberg
Hi, I recently upgraded a computer running XP Embedded to Cygwin 1.7.1. When I ssh from another computer, and run a graphical program (such as the calculator included in Win XP), it doesn't display correctly. If I run the program from a local ssh shell, it does display correctly. Here's a

cygwin 1.7: why there is a directory E/cygwin/dev in the tree of cygwin ?

2010-03-16 Thread rolandc
Hi, I have installed cygwin 1.7 in e:\cygwin1.7 After installation, there is a strange directory : /E/cygwin1.7/dev/ (posix path) E:\cygwin1.7\E\cygwin1.7\dev (win32 path) What is the role of this directory? Is it important? Regards, -- Problem reports:

Re: Remotely run GUI shows up incorrectly on Cygwin 1.7.1

2010-03-16 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 3/16/2010 10:30 AM, Dan Sandberg wrote: Hi, I recently upgraded a computer running XP Embedded to Cygwin 1.7.1. When I ssh from another computer, and run a graphical program (such as the calculator included in Win XP), it doesn't display correctly. If I run the program from a local

Re: cygwin 1.7: why there is a directory E/cygwin/dev in the tree of cygwin ?

2010-03-16 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 04:36:59PM +0100, rolandc wrote: Hi, I have installed cygwin 1.7 in e:\cygwin1.7 After installation, there is a strange directory : /E/cygwin1.7/dev/ (posix path) E:\cygwin1.7\E\cygwin1.7\dev (win32 path) What is the role of this directory? It is /dev. Is it

Re: Remotely run GUI shows up incorrectly on Cygwin 1.7.1

2010-03-16 Thread Dan Sandberg
Hi Jeremy, Thanks for the response. I tried setting TMP and TEMP to /tmp but the calculator came up in the same messed up manner in 1.7.1. I've included my environment variables below. Thanks for the help! -Dan ENV: ALLUSERSPROFILE='C:\Documents and Settings\All Users' BASH=/bin/bash

Re: cygwin 1.7: why there is a directory E/cygwin/dev in the tree of cygwin ?

2010-03-16 Thread Andy Koppe
Christopher Faylor: rolandc: I have installed cygwin 1.7 in e:\cygwin1.7 After installation, there is a strange directory :  /E/cygwin1.7/dev/ (posix path)  E:\cygwin1.7\E\cygwin1.7\dev (win32 path) What is the role of this directory? It is /dev. /dev would be E:\cygwin1.7\dev, not

Re: Remotely run GUI shows up incorrectly on Cygwin 1.7.1

2010-03-16 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 3/16/2010 10:50 AM, Dan Sandberg wrote: Hi Jeremy, Thanks for the response. I tried setting TMP and TEMP to /tmp but the calculator came up in the same messed up manner in 1.7.1. I've included my environment variables below. Thanks for the help! -Dan ENV:

Re: allow executing a path in backslash notation

2010-03-16 Thread Ilguiz Latypov
I checked this situation in cmd.exe, and it is not capable of using paths relativ to %Path%. In other words, if %Path% contains a path c:\foo and you have two files C:\foo\baz.exe and C:\foo\bar\baz.exe, then calling baz works, but calling bar\baz fails. I only meant resolving relative

Re: Assembly language exit() syscall does not return correct value

2010-03-16 Thread Brandon Chase
On 15/03/2010 16:56, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 04:23:39PM +, Brandon Chase wrote: The following program is supposed to return a value of 222 when echo $? run, but I get 127 every time, no matter what I change. I have looked around but cannot seem to find out if

RE: filenames with characters that have the high bit set

2010-03-16 Thread David Byron
And my ~/.inputrc contains: set meta-flag on set convert-meta off set input-meta on set output-meta on Makes plenty of sense. But note that meta-flag is a synonym for input-meta, so you can remove one of them. I was just following the instructions at

RE: Assembly language exit() syscall does not return correct value

2010-03-16 Thread Stephan Mueller
Brandon Chase wrote: DaveK wrote: On 15/03/2010 16:56, Christopher Faylor wrote: # %ebx is the status code for the exit system call # and it already has the maximum number movl $1, %eax #1 is the exit() syscall If, in theory, I got this right then, on linux it

modification time of standard input is wrong

2010-03-16 Thread Denis Excoffier
Hello, Under Cygwin 1.7.1-1, i have created the small program (see below), to print the modification time of the standard input. In the case where the stdin is a pipe (or the terminal), i expect the result to be more or less the current time. But the time printed in this case is invariably the

Re: IPv6 help (Re: inetutils, r* commands)

2010-03-16 Thread Antonio Querubin
On Tue, 16 Mar 2010, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Now, on the loopback connection (obv. on the Vista computer), the incoming client packet says hi, I'm ::::127.0.0.1: More hmm. But that actually means it's using an AF_INET6 socket for an IPv4 addresses. If the target is V4 anyway, why? V4

Patch, diff, and line-endings

2010-03-16 Thread David Eisner
I'm running into a problem when applying patches. Here's a toy example. I have a file, test.txt, with a one line change. I use diff -u to generate a patch, and then I use patch to apply it. With unix-style line-endings (\n), everything works fine: $ file {a,b}/test.txt a/test.txt: ASCII text

A question concerning Libusb

2010-03-16 Thread Gregg Levine
Hello! Where would I find out what the version of LibUSB that is supplied with Cygwin? - Gregg C Levine gregg.drw...@gmail.com This signature fought the Time Wars, time and again. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

1.7.1: net use missing NFS mounted drives

2010-03-16 Thread Sperry, James
I'm running Cygwin 1.7.1 with tcsh shell.   Machine is Windows 7 64-bit.  I have Services for NFS installed and have several NFS drives mounted to various drive letters.  If I run net use from Cygwin I do NOT see the NFS drives.  If I run net use from cmd.exe shell I do see the NFS drives.  I

Re: cygwin 1.7: why there is a directory E/cygwin/dev in the tree of cygwin ?

2010-03-16 Thread Cliff Hones
Andy Koppe wrote: Christopher Faylor: rolandc: I have installed cygwin 1.7 in e:\cygwin1.7 After installation, there is a strange directory : /E/cygwin1.7/dev/ (posix path) E:\cygwin1.7\E\cygwin1.7\dev (win32 path) What is the role of this directory? It is /dev. /dev would be

Re: A question concerning Libusb

2010-03-16 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 3/16/2010 2:44 PM, Gregg Levine wrote: Hello! Where would I find out what the version of LibUSB that is supplied with Cygwin? http://cygwin.com/packages/ -Jeremy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Re: filenames with characters that have the high bit set

2010-03-16 Thread Andy Koppe
David Byron: And my ~/.inputrc contains: set meta-flag on set convert-meta off set input-meta on set output-meta on Makes plenty of sense. But note that meta-flag is a synonym for input-meta, so you can remove one of them. I was just following the instructions at

Re: A question concerning Libusb

2010-03-16 Thread Gregg Levine
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 3:52 PM, Jeremy Bopp jer...@ wrote: On 3/16/2010 2:44 PM, Gregg Levine wrote: Hello! Where would I find out what the version of LibUSB that is supplied with Cygwin? http://cygwin.com/packages/ -Jeremy Hello! An excellent response. Thank you Jeremy. However it

Re: Patch, diff, and line-endings

2010-03-16 Thread Spiro Trikaliotis
Hello David, * On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 03:15:13PM -0400 David Eisner wrote: I'm running into a problem when applying patches. Here's a toy example. I have a file, test.txt, with a one line change. I use diff -u to generate a patch, and then I use patch to apply it. With unix-style

1.7.1: cvs version built in is unstable

2010-03-16 Thread Roe, Kevin L.
The built in version of CVS is the unstable feature release version 1.12.13 I am having problems with CVS that I never had before I upgraded cygwin to 1.7.1. Namely:  The situation: I check out a module of my repository (located on a remote machine) and a handful of files do not get

RE: filenames with characters that have the high bit set

2010-03-16 Thread David Byron
$ echo $LC_ALL en_US Hang on, where did that come from? It was in my environment. My apologies for being dense. I unset LC_ALL and... Where? I unset LC_ALL in bash, which was the wrong place. Now ls footab adds the actual accented character to the command line, but when

inconsistent slowness listing C:

2010-03-16 Thread Adam Mlodzinski
I've been experiencing a weird problem with my Cygwin shells recently, which prompted me to install SFU. I've tried finding related information, but haven't found anything recent. I updated my Cygwin install about 2 to 3 weeks ago, so it should be quite recent. The problem is that some

Re: Patch, diff, and line-endings

2010-03-16 Thread David Eisner
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 4:29 PM, Spiro Trikaliotis an-cyg...@spiro.trikaliotis.net wrote: No: patch is very picky here. From my experience, you will observe the same behaviour on a Linux machine. I just tried it on a Linux box. The patch succeeded with both dos- and unix-style line endings

1.7.1: cvs version built in is unstable

2010-03-16 Thread Ilguiz Latypov
I check out a module of my repository (located on a remote machine) and a handful of files do not get downloaded due to the no such file error described below. Try cvs up -d or delete everything and cvs co anew. I could not check out the new directory with a simple cvs up myself. -- --

Re: 1.7.1: net use missing NFS mounted drives

2010-03-16 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 3/16/2010 3:45 PM, Sperry, James wrote: I'm running Cygwin 1.7.1 with tcsh shell. Machine is Windows 7 64-bit. I have Services for NFS installed and have several NFS drives mounted to various drive letters. If I run net use from Cygwin I do NOT see the NFS drives. If I run net use from

Re: filenames with characters that have the high bit set

2010-03-16 Thread Andy Koppe
David Byron: I suppose, but the point about \x18 not working with a character set that represents the desired codepoint wasn't clear.  Nor was the bash syntax for using \x in general.  It's in the bash man page and not cygwin-specific, but an example showing the gory details would have helped

Re: 1.7.1: cvs version built in is unstable

2010-03-16 Thread Charles Wilson
On 3/16/2010 4:35 PM, Roe, Kevin L. wrote: The built in version of CVS is the unstable feature release version 1.12.13 I am having problems with CVS that I never had before I upgraded cygwin to 1.7.1. [snip] Has anybody seen this before? No. How do I downgrade CVS within cygwin down to

Re: 1.7.1: net use missing NFS mounted drives

2010-03-16 Thread Sperry, James
bash doesn't see the drives either On 3/16/2010 3:45 PM, Sperry, James wrote: I'm running Cygwin 1.7.1 with tcsh shell. Machine is Windows 7 64-bit. I have Services for NFS installed and have several NFS drives mounted to various drive letters. If I run net use from Cygwin I do NOT see the

Re: IPv6 help (Re: inetutils, r* commands)

2010-03-16 Thread Charles Wilson
On 3/16/2010 11:02 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Mar 16 09:52, Charles Wilson wrote: Wait, now we're talking about running rlogind on cygwin -- e.g. the I know. The problem as far I saw it is that some unknown client machine contacts the Cygwin rlogind server, which certainly was IPv6

Re: IPv6 help (Re: inetutils, r* commands)

2010-03-16 Thread Charles Wilson
On 3/16/2010 8:41 AM, Antonio Querubin wrote: You might find it simpler to just make all sockets/sockaddrs AF_INET6. The only time you might worry about the actual AF would be on display output. Ie. display IPv4-mapped addresses as IPv4. That's not really an option. I'm the inetutils (e.g.

Re: Cygwin 1.7.1 breaks git on netapp shared drives

2010-03-16 Thread Steve Bray
On 03/15/2010 01:15 AM, Chris Idou wrote: I'm having the GIT problem with cygwin and network shares mentioned here: http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2010-01/msg01151.html However, I have my drive mounted noacl and it still fails. At least I assume I do. When I type mount it says: Z: on

Re: Cygwin 1.7.1 breaks git on netapp shared drives

2010-03-16 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 3/16/2010 9:49 PM, Steve Bray wrote: I had not initially tried the // syntax because FAQ 4.2 recommended not using the obsolete //c notation in your PATH or startup files. That recommendation harks back to a time when drives where accessed using the // notation. That was dropped in favor

Re: IPv6 help (Re: inetutils, r* commands)

2010-03-16 Thread Antonio Querubin
On Tue, 16 Mar 2010, Charles Wilson wrote: That's not really an option. I'm the inetutils (e.g. r* clients and daemons, telnet client and daemon, etc) maintainer for cygwin -- I'm trying to create the next official cygwin release of those tools. I don't think people would be very happy if