Re: Defunct processes with 1.5.25-15; seemingly reproducible

2009-11-26 Thread Paul McFerrin
A process is not necesarily the real "problem". All process are processes that their parent has NOT done a wait(2) yet. Since these processes have called exit(2), they must hang around until a wait(2) is completed so that the exit status can be returned to the parent. You need to unde

R: [1.7]/usr/lib/libcygwin.a(libcmain.o):(.text+0xa9): undefined reference to `_winm...@16'

2009-11-26 Thread Marco Atzeri
--- Ven 27/11/09, Tatsuro MATSUOKA ha scritto: > Hello > > When linking gnuplot-tikz.lua.exe, which is part of gnuplot > for a lua related terminal, the following > error appeared >     > gcc-4  -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer  -L/usr/lib -o > gnuplot-tikz.lua.exe   -lpangocairo-1.0 > -lcairo > -lpangof

[1.7]/usr/lib/libcygwin.a(libcmain.o):(.text+0xa9): undefined reference to `_winm...@16'

2009-11-26 Thread Tatsuro MATSUOKA
Hello When linking gnuplot-tikz.lua.exe, which is part of gnuplot for a lua related terminal, the following error appeared gcc-4 -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -L/usr/lib -o gnuplot-tikz.lua.exe -lpangocairo-1.0 -lcairo -lpangoft2-1.0 -lpixman-1 -lglitz -lpng12 -lxcb-render-util -lXrender -lx

Re: Defunct processes with 1.5.25-15; seemingly reproducible

2009-11-26 Thread Huang Bambo
2009/11/27 Dave Steenburgh > > cgf wrote: > > Defunct processes are not necessarily indicative of a cygwin problem. > > This could easily be a problem with gnuplot. > > Given the sum of my own limited knowledge of the problem at hand (in > summary: every program involved is in my local cygwin dire

Re: Defunct processes with 1.5.25-15; seemingly reproducible

2009-11-26 Thread Dave Steenburgh
cgf wrote: > Defunct processes are not necessarily indicative of a cygwin problem. > This could easily be a problem with gnuplot. Given the sum of my own limited knowledge of the problem at hand (in summary: every program involved is in my local cygwin directory), I figured it was best to ask here

Re: [1.7] cvs over ssh hangs on completion

2009-11-26 Thread Jeremy Hetzler
Here is the tail end of an strace of the hanging cvs process. Jeremy cvs.strace.out Description: Binary data -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cy

[1.7] cvs over ssh hangs on completion

2009-11-26 Thread Jeremy Hetzler
I have cvs on a client machine connecting to a host over ssh. The cvs procedure finishes, but the connection does not terminate until I hit ctrl-c. The cvs process is then left running on the host. Regular ssh connections (ie interactive login) do not have this problem. The host machine is Cygwin

Re: tar hangs on unpacking calcoo_1.3.16.orig.tar

2009-11-26 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 01:20:50AM +0100, Reinier Post wrote: >On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 04:39:39PM -0500, Eliot Moss wrote: >> I wonder if some process has created the file in >> question and still has it open. Then a call to >> create, and a call to unlink, will both fail. > >But the call to open i

Re: Defunct processes with 1.5.25-15; seemingly reproducible

2009-11-26 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 01:52:45PM -0500, Dave Steenburgh wrote: >It is my understanding that this problem is not easily reproducible. >Well, I've been reproducing it locally since last night. ?I'm going to >try leaving every cygwin-related process as-is as long as necessary, >in the hope of beatin

Re: tar hangs on unpacking calcoo_1.3.16.orig.tar

2009-11-26 Thread Reinier Post
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 04:39:39PM -0500, Eliot Moss wrote: > I wonder if some process has created the file in > question and still has it open. Then a call to > create, and a call to unlink, will both fail. But the call to open is failing (the fd returned is -1), which is why the unlink() is exec

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-66

2009-11-26 Thread Matthias Andree
Am 26.11.2009, 16:58 Uhr, schrieb Corinna Vinschen : This circumvents a few installation problems and decouples the Cygwin homedir by default from the Windows profile directory, which especially starting with Vista results in performance problems due to the new Explorer behaviour conc

Re: tar hangs on unpacking calcoo_1.3.16.orig.tar

2009-11-26 Thread Eliot Moss
I wonder if some process has created the file in question and still has it open. Then a call to create, and a call to unlink, will both fail. You might not see the file until the process closes it or dies ... Just a wondering ... The procexp tool from sysinternals.com might reveal an open file

RE: tar hangs on unpacking calcoo_1.3.16.orig.tar

2009-11-26 Thread Stephan Mueller
Reinier Post writes: " curl ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/c/calcoo/calcoo_1.3.16.orig.tar.gz " | tar zxvf - " " hangs after printing the line " " calcoo-1.3.16/src/aux.c " " This happens on two different i386 systems, both running an up to date Cygwin " on an up to date Windows XP with

tar hangs on unpacking calcoo_1.3.16.orig.tar

2009-11-26 Thread Reinier Post
Dear list, I've been using Cygwin daily for years and I'm very happy with it. But today it threw a nice puzzle at me. I must confess I became a list member just to report it. My Cygwin /usr/bin/tar hangs when unpacking an archive: curl ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/c/calcoo/calcoo_1

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-66

2009-11-26 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 26 15:38, Matthias Andree wrote: > Am 25.11.2009, 14:05 Uhr, schrieb Corinna Vinschen > : > > >Hi folks, > > > > > >I just uploaded a new Cygwin 1.7 test release, 1.7.0-66. > > > >If this doesn't introduce any new regressions, this will (probably) > >be the last test release. > > Greetings

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-66

2009-11-26 Thread Matthias Andree
Am 25.11.2009, 14:05 Uhr, schrieb Corinna Vinschen : Hi folks, I just uploaded a new Cygwin 1.7 test release, 1.7.0-66. If this doesn't introduce any new regressions, this will (probably) be the last test release. Greetings, after having played with Cygwin 1.5 on XP SP3 for a long while,

Re: run: requires CYGWIN=tty?

2009-11-26 Thread Charles Wilson
Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Nov 26 10:35, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> However, Chuck, can you please try the below patch to run.c instead? >> It makes the stdout and stderr handles already distinct in run: I can't reproduce the problem with the original run (my xterm dumps core, for a different re

Slowness in "wait_sig: entering ReadFile loop" and "parse_options: glob (called func)"

2009-11-26 Thread Leszek Świrski
I'm having some serious slowness issues with Cygwin (1.7) on my Windows 7 x64 machine. Background research told me to test things with strace, and I've noticed that every strace so far gives me major slowness on two consecutive lines, e.g.: $ strace ls [...] 512680 [main] ls 3404 time: 1259

Re: run: requires CYGWIN=tty?

2009-11-26 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 26 10:35, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > However, Chuck, can you please try the below patch to run.c instead? > It makes the stdout and stderr handles already distinct in run: > > Index: src/run.c > === > RCS file: /cvs/cygwin-apps/

Re: run: requires CYGWIN=tty?

2009-11-26 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 25 23:44, Charles Wilson wrote: > Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > > I came across this error with run when launched from the cmd prompt with > > an empty CYGWIN variable: > > > > 1 [main] xterm 1248 dtable::stdio_init: couldn't make stderr > > distinct from stdout > > > > If I set CYGWIN=t