Re: tetex-tiny installation stuck at texmf.sh

2007-07-18 Thread Amir E. Aharoni
Don't be so quick to stop a postinstall script. Several minutes is not too long to wait for some packages. It was not several minutes - it was many many minutes. Half an hour maybe. I already succeeded at installing LyX on other, much slower computer. It was the same version of Setup.exe. The

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: perl-5.8.8-3

2007-07-18 Thread Reini Urban
The cygwin perl packages perl and perl_manpages have been updated to the current stable version 5.8.8. There are no changes intentionally incompatible with 5.8.7. If any exist, they are bugs and reports are welcome. No XS module needs a recompilation. Additionally several modules have been a

Re: [SOLVED] Re: cygwin's [g]make 3.81 seems not to understand conditionals

2007-07-18 Thread Carlo Florendo
Carlo Florendo wrote: David Rothenberger wrote: On 7/18/2007 9:03 PM, Carlo Florendo wrote: I've got (and attached) this simple Makefile that checks the build platform of a machine. Here's the cut-and-pasted content of the Makefile: PLATFORM=$(shell uname -s | cut -f 1 -d " " | cut -f 1 -d "

Re: using external commands in vim causes fork error

2007-07-18 Thread René Berber
nanothief wrote: > When attempting to use an external command in vim (mainly make), I receive > the following error: > :make > sh: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable Works fine with the distributed vim binary. > shell returned 128 > Press ENTER or type command to continue > E40: Can't open e

[SOLVED] Re: cygwin's [g]make 3.81 seems not to understand conditionals

2007-07-18 Thread Carlo Florendo
David Rothenberger wrote: On 7/18/2007 9:03 PM, Carlo Florendo wrote: I've got (and attached) this simple Makefile that checks the build platform of a machine. Here's the cut-and-pasted content of the Makefile: PLATFORM=$(shell uname -s | cut -f 1 -d " " | cut -f 1 -d "_"); Try removing the

Re: cygwin's [g]make 3.81 seems not to understand conditionals

2007-07-18 Thread David Rothenberger
On 7/18/2007 9:03 PM, Carlo Florendo wrote: I've got (and attached) this simple Makefile that checks the build platform of a machine. Here's the cut-and-pasted content of the Makefile: PLATFORM=$(shell uname -s | cut -f 1 -d " " | cut -f 1 -d "_"); Try removing the trailing semicolon. It is

cygwin's [g]make 3.81 seems not to understand conditionals

2007-07-18 Thread Carlo Florendo
Hi Guys, I've got (and attached) this simple Makefile that checks the build platform of a machine. Here's the cut-and-pasted content of the Makefile: PLATFORM=$(shell uname -s | cut -f 1 -d " " | cut -f 1 -d "_"); dummy: ifeq ("${PLATFORM}", "CYGWIN") echo cygwin; else echo linux; end

using external commands in vim causes fork error

2007-07-18 Thread nanothief
When attempting to use an external command in vim (mainly make), I receive the following error: :make sh: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable shell returned 128 Press ENTER or type command to continue E40: Can't open errorfile /tmp/v817919/0 However if i use make from outside vim, it works pe

Re: Using sshd on Windows 98

2007-07-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Alfred Egger wrote: Hello, is it possible to use a Cygwin sshd on Windows 98 First Edition? The machine is only used inside a abstracted network, but it is needed for a special software, and we need SSH access to the machine. I already set up a Cygwin environment and configured it with these op

Re: tetex-tiny installation stuck at texmf.sh

2007-07-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Amir E. Aharoni wrote: > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html ^^ Thanks. attached: cygcheck -s -v -r > cygcheck.out Don't be so quick to stop a postinstall script. Several minutes is not too long to wait for some packag

Re: problem with "sed" on cygwin...duplicable?

2007-07-18 Thread Linda Walsh
Christopher Faylor wrote: You probably have another version of sed in your path then. WJFFM. cygcheck output would also tell us if you have the right version of sed. Thanks...found it... Don't think cygcheck would have told you anything. Does it print bash aliases? When I tried a 'which', I

RE: Non-trusted domain user causes mkpasswd and mkgroup to fail

2007-07-18 Thread Matt Seitz (matseitz)
From: DePriest, Jason R. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On 7/13/07, Matt Seitz (matseitz) wrote: > > "runas /netonly /user:machine2\userB" followed by "mkpasswd -d > > machine2 -u userB": fails > > > > If the server is stand alone, wouldn't mkpasswd -l be more > appropriate than mkpasswd -d? Th

Re: new setup.exe not as reliable as old

2007-07-18 Thread Matthew Woehlke
Linda Walsh wrote: What was supposed to change in the new setup, anyway? Is there a URL for the Changelog? -- Matthew "A mouse is a device used to point at the xterm you want to type in." --Kim Alm, A.S.R. -- Unsubscribe info: http:/

new setup.exe not as reliable as old

2007-07-18 Thread Linda Walsh
Was updating my out of date packages. One was perl. Under newer setup (2.573.2.2) it would get an access violation, repeatedly, as it was trying to remove perl. I ran the older setup (2.510.2.2). Worked fine the first time. There were other packages that were being installed at same time, so

Re: problem with "sed" on cygwin...duplicable?

2007-07-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 03:28:51PM -0700, Linda Walsh wrote: > I was wondering if the following simple example worked for > other people. It works on my linux box, but not on my cygwin > box. > > Fails & prints usage: > >echo 1|sed -r 's/1/2/' > > The problem seems to be the extended regular e

Re: Emacs takes 100% CPU

2007-07-18 Thread Matthew Woehlke
Nicolas Saunier wrote: PS: is there a way not to break the email thread without subscribing to the list ? Use gmane.org? (Ok, you're still "subscribed", but NNTP != e-mail) -- Matthew "A mouse is a device used to point at the xterm you want to type in." --Kim Alm, A.S.R. -- Unsubscribe info

problem with "sed" on cygwin...duplicable?

2007-07-18 Thread Linda Walsh
I was wondering if the following simple example worked for other people. It works on my linux box, but not on my cygwin box. Fails & prints usage: echo 1|sed -r 's/1/2/' The problem seems to be the extended regular expression switch. The spelled out form was no better. I'd guess it was not

Using sshd on Windows 98

2007-07-18 Thread Alfred Egger
Hello, is it possible to use a Cygwin sshd on Windows 98 First Edition? The machine is only used inside a abstracted network, but it is needed for a special software, and we need SSH access to the machine. I already set up a Cygwin environment and configured it with these options: Set Cygwin va

Re: tetex-tiny installation stuck at texmf.sh

2007-07-18 Thread Amir E. Aharoni
> Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html ^^ Thanks. attached: cygcheck -s -v -r > cygcheck.out cygcheck.out Description: Binary data -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: tetex-tiny installation stuck at texmf.sh

2007-07-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 11:53:00PM +0300, Amir E. Aharoni wrote: > If there's any more information i can send to help solve this, such as > a log or anything, please tell me. > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html ^^ cgf --

tetex-tiny installation stuck at texmf.sh

2007-07-18 Thread Amir E. Aharoni
Hi, I am trying to LyX on Windows Vista Business using Cygwin Setup.exe 2.573.2.2 LyX depends on tetex. The installation gets stuck in the post build procedure of tetex-tiny. The Setup window says that it is running post-texmf.sh , but it is stuck. I waited for a really long time (many minutes

Re: problem when update tinyos, using cygwin in windows

2007-07-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 07/18/2007, Tim Prince wrote: > André Carcalho wrote: > $ rpm -Uvh tinyos-1.1.15Dec2005cvs-1.noarch.rpm > error: Failed dependencies: > > > Please, help me in this problem :D You are trying to install a linux .rpm on Windows? Hoping that an obsolete cygwin version will help? Surel

Re: problem when update tinyos, using cygwin in windows

2007-07-18 Thread Tim Prince
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hy ppl, please, help me in next problem. I have trying update tinyos 1.1.11 to tinyos 1.1.15 and i have install in windows the cygwin 1.2. When i trying update to tinyos 1.1.15 appears this error message: $ rpm -Uvh tinyos-1.1.15Dec2005cvs-1.noarch.rpm error: Faile

Re: problem when update tinyos, using cygwin in windows

2007-07-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
André Carcalho wrote: Hy ppl, please, help me in next problem. I have trying update tinyos 1.1.11 to tinyos 1.1.15 and i have install in windows the cygwin 1.2. When i trying update to tinyos 1.1.15 appears this error message: Wrong list. You want to talk to the TinyOS people. -- Larry Ha

problem when update tinyos, using cygwin in windows

2007-07-18 Thread André Carcalho
Hy ppl, please, help me in next problem. I have trying update tinyos 1.1.11 to tinyos 1.1.15 and i have install in windows the cygwin 1.2. When i trying update to tinyos 1.1.15 appears this error message: $ rpm -Uvh tinyos-1.1.15Dec2005cvs-1.noarch.rpm error: Failed dependencies: /bin

RE: Emacs takes 100% CPU

2007-07-18 Thread Nicolas Saunier
On 18 July 2007 17:54, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Nicolas Saunier wrote: Thanks for your answer. I don't think I have such a package (in emacs you mean ?). How can I list the packages in use in emacs ? Here is my .emacs attached. I believe the reference was to other dodgy apps that interfe

alias command in Midnight Commander

2007-07-18 Thread dIna
I'va installed "mc" version 4.6.1 using cygwin setup. In mc alias command doesn't work. ex: $ alias mytest='echo "test"' $ mytest /bin/bash: mytest: command not found When I quit mc and resent the commands on shell it works. Any idea? I tried it on two different pc running both xp and in neithe

RE: Emacs takes 100% CPU

2007-07-18 Thread Dave Korn
On 18 July 2007 17:54, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > Nicolas Saunier wrote: >> Thanks for your answer. I don't think I have such a package (in emacs >> you mean ?). How can I list the packages in use in emacs ? Here is my >> .emacs attached. > > > I believe the reference was to other dodgy apps

Re: Emacs takes 100% CPU

2007-07-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Nicolas Saunier wrote: Nicolas Saunier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I am using emacs under cygwin on Windows XP home and pro. After some time (from a few seconds / minutes to hours and days), on the two machines, emacs starts taking 100% of the CPU, and becomes non-responsive (I have to kill it

Re: cygwin 1.5.24 bash 3.2.17(15) ls -d only reports .

2007-07-18 Thread Simon Davies
Many thanks Bengt-Arne, Simon On 18/07/07, Bengt-Arne Fjellner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Simon Davies wrote: > Hi cygwin, > > Hope that this is the appropriate place for this question. > > I have just installed cygwin on my XP machine and tried "ls -d". To my Thats what you should get. Try: ls

Re: Emacs takes 100% CPU

2007-07-18 Thread Nicolas Saunier
Nicolas Saunier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I am using emacs under cygwin on Windows XP home and pro. After some time (from a few seconds / minutes to hours and days), on the two machines, emacs starts taking 100% of the CPU, and becomes non-responsive (I have to kill it with the task manager).

Fwd: cygwin 1.5.24 bash 3.2.17(15) ls -d only reports .

2007-07-18 Thread Simon Davies
Here's cygcheck.out to go with previous email -- Forwarded message -- From: Simon Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 18-Jul-2007 17:28 Subject: cygwin 1.5.24 bash 3.2.17(15) ls -d only reports . To: cygwin@cygwin.com Hi cygwin, Hope that this is the appropriate place for this que

cygwin 1.5.24 bash 3.2.17(15) ls -d only reports .

2007-07-18 Thread Simon Davies
Hi cygwin, Hope that this is the appropriate place for this question. I have just installed cygwin on my XP machine and tried "ls -d". To my surprise only "." was reported. "ls -l" showed several directories were present. Is this expected behaviour? Regards, Simon -- Unsubscribe info: ht

Uninstalling obsolete packages

2007-07-18 Thread Angelo Graziosi
I have tried to uninstall the obsolete packages. With SETUP: unselect "Hide obsolete packages" in "Category" view, click on "Default" of "_obsolete" until "Uninstall" appears next But SETUP says that there are NOT obsolete packages that need obsolete: --

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: screen-4.0.3-1

2007-07-18 Thread yitzle
Thanks! I just recently starting using screen, but its amazing! -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: Own Compiled Program Immediately Crashes on Startup

2007-07-18 Thread Brian Dessent
Hans Streibel wrote: > Sorry I can't do that very quickly because I have > no idea what you are talking about :-( > - .rodata > - .data > - linker script, > - strategic un-consting of the offending symbols Sorry, it's actually .rdata not .rodata, and I typed a very abbreviated message in hopes th

Re: Own Compiled Program Immediately Crashes on Startup

2007-07-18 Thread Hans Streibel
> Exception C005 during process startup sounds a lot like our old > friend Mr. "runtime pseudo-relocs in .rodata". You could rule this out > pretty quickly by temporarily modifying the linker script to place > .rodata in .data, or by strategic un-consting of the offending symbols. Sorry I can

Re: Own Compiled Program Immediately Crashes on Startup

2007-07-18 Thread Hans Streibel
> > gdb: unknown target exception 0xc135 at 0x7c974ed1 > > That's STATUS_DLL_NOT_FOUND. Interesting. I wonder if something's > interfering with dll loading? How can I know? > > Program exited with code 03000465. > > >~/private/src/jove/jove4.16.0.65[0m $ strace jjove.exe > >--- Proc

Re: Own Compiled Program Immediately Crashes on Startup

2007-07-18 Thread Hans Streibel
> "gdb: unknown target exception 0xc135" > > Google for '0xc135': it seems to mean STATUS_DLL_NOT_FOUND. > Is every required dll on your $PATH? What are the required DLLs? Those reported by cygcheck? Yes they are in my $PATH (cygwin notation). Hans -- Pt! Schon vom neuen GMX MultiM

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: screen-4.0.3-1

2007-07-18 Thread Andrew Schulman
screen-4.0.3-1 is now available in the 'current' release of the Cygwin distribution. This version was previously released in the 'experimental' release. No one has posted any trouble reports, and the package works fine for me, so I've now moved it into current. screen is a terminal multiplexer a

Re: Own Compiled Program Immediately Crashes on Startup

2007-07-18 Thread Brian Dessent
Dave Korn wrote: > >~/private/src/jove/jove4.16.0.65 $ strace jjove.exe > >--- Process 3076, exception C005 at 7C929994 > >--- Process 3076, exception C005 at 7C974ED1 > > And those are STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION. Odd. Are you, by any chance, > running any of: Exception C005 dur

RE: Own Compiled Program Immediately Crashes on Startup

2007-07-18 Thread Dave Korn
On 18 July 2007 15:03, Hans Streibel wrote: > Hello Dave, > >> Hey, I've never seen it before. I guess it isn't the problem then. >> Trouble is, there's very little else goes on before main. > > Startup code, crt0.o Yep, but that's pretty much the same in every cygwin app, so I would expect

Re: Own Compiled Program Immediately Crashes on Startup

2007-07-18 Thread Greg Chicares
On 2007-07-18 14:02Z, Hans Streibel wrote: > > Have a look at the "typescript1" attachment > in my original posting. gdb just issues an error that I cannot > understand. "gdb: unknown target exception 0xc135" Google for '0xc135': it seems to mean STATUS_DLL_NOT_FOUND. Is every required d

Re: Own Compiled Program Immediately Crashes on Startup

2007-07-18 Thread Hans Streibel
Hello Dave, > Hey, I've never seen it before. I guess it isn't the problem then. > Trouble is, there's very little else goes on before main. Startup code, crt0.o > Hans, is there any C++ with static objects with constructors in > this program? No, all is plain old C (K&R, pre ANSI C I guess).

RE: Own Compiled Program Immediately Crashes on Startup

2007-07-18 Thread Dave Korn
On 18 July 2007 14:34, Hans Streibel wrote: >>> How can this link order be changed so that the cygwin dll >>> is linked in first? >> >> Well, for a start, you'd need to link against the cygwin dll directly, >> and it would need to be first on the linker command line. > > How can I link to a dll

RE: Own Compiled Program Immediately Crashes on Startup

2007-07-18 Thread Dave Korn
On 18 July 2007 14:13, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jul 18 13:25, Dave Korn wrote: >> On 18 July 2007 13:16, Hans Streibel wrote: >> > $ cygcheck `pwd`/jjove.exe > C:/cygwin/home/hstreibel/private/src/jove/jove4.16.0.65/jjove.exe > C:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses-8.dll > C:\cygwin\

Re: Own Compiled Program Immediately Crashes on Startup

2007-07-18 Thread Hans Streibel
> > How can this link order be changed so that the cygwin dll > > is linked in first? > > Well, for a start, you'd need to link against the cygwin dll directly, > and it would need to be first on the linker command line. How can I link to a dll directly? It is a dynamic library so as far as I kno

Re: Own Compiled Program Immediately Crashes on Startup

2007-07-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 18 13:25, Dave Korn wrote: > On 18 July 2007 13:16, Hans Streibel wrote: > > >>> $ cygcheck `pwd`/jjove.exe > >>> C:/cygwin/home/hstreibel/private/src/jove/jove4.16.0.65/jjove.exe > >>> C:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses-8.dll > >>> C:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll > >>> C:\WINDOWS\system32\ADVA

RE: Own Compiled Program Immediately Crashes on Startup

2007-07-18 Thread Dave Korn
On 18 July 2007 13:16, Hans Streibel wrote: >>> $ cygcheck `pwd`/jjove.exe >>> C:/cygwin/home/hstreibel/private/src/jove/jove4.16.0.65/jjove.exe >>> C:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses-8.dll >>> C:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll >>> C:\WINDOWS\system32\ADVAPI32.DLL >>> C:\WINDOWS\system32\ntdll.d

Re: Own Compiled Program Immediately Crashes on Startup

2007-07-18 Thread Hans Streibel
> >> It may be missing a DLL it needs. Run "cygcheck > " > >> and see if the output lists anything missing. > > > > $ cygcheck `pwd`/jjove.exe > > C:/cygwin/home/hstreibel/private/src/jove/jove4.16.0.65/jjove.exe > > C:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses-8.dll > > C:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll > > C:\

RE: Own Compiled Program Immediately Crashes on Startup

2007-07-18 Thread Dave Korn
On 18 July 2007 11:53, Hans Streibel wrote: >>> The package has an explanation on how to compile >>> jove under cygwin. I followed that explanation and >>> compiling, linking and installing went fine. >>> However the resulting program immediately exits when >>> I try to start it. >>> >>> I even i

Re: Own Compiled Program Immediately Crashes on Startup

2007-07-18 Thread Hans Streibel
> > The package has an explanation on how to compile > > jove under cygwin. I followed that explanation and > > compiling, linking and installing went fine. > > However the resulting program immediately exits when > > I try to start it. > > > > I even inserted a printf() statement at the very begi

RE: Own Compiled Program Immediately Crashes on Startup

2007-07-18 Thread Dave Korn
On 18 July 2007 11:01, Hans Streibel wrote: > The package has an explanation on how to compile > jove under cygwin. I followed that explanation and > compiling, linking and installing went fine. > However the resulting program immediately exits when > I try to start it. > > I even inserted a prin

Re: find segfault on snapshot 20070709

2007-07-18 Thread Marco Atzeri
--- Corinna Vinschen ha scritto: > On Jul 17 18:11, Marco Atzeri wrote: > > Hi All, > > I have jumped on a strange segfault starting from > > snapshot 20070709 (20070708 is fine) > > when accessing /cygdrive > > > > #/bin/find /cygdrive/ > > /cygdrive/ > > Segmentation fault (core dumped) > > Ye

Re: CVS 1.7.0 heap errors

2007-07-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 17 14:54, Brian Ford wrote: > > > On Wed, 27 Jun 2007, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > I attained the following output from the attached patch: > > 7 [main] ? (4876) heap_init: baseAddr: 0x68 > 171 [main] ? (4876) heap_init: allocBase: 0x67 > 347 [main] ? (4876) heap_init: