Re: Problem with Network Drives

2010-09-15 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
104 2010-02-21 12:51 test.txt i.e. the username and group are not recongised. Any ideas as to what might be wrong here? Specify the domain name with the -d flag to 'mkpasswd' and 'mkgroup'. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc.

Re: .exe magic reloaded 2

2010-09-15 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
m the Cygwin API always gives an error. 4.) Hence: You never see this suffix on the Cygwin API. How would this work with non-Cygwin programs? They wouldn't be handled under (1). -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-

Re: 1.7.7: "STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION" bug

2010-09-14 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
e, reading /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/rebase-3.0.1.README, and following the instructions there to run 'rebaseall'. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-

Re: Cygwin instabilities

2010-09-13 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
issue and/or point in time, there's really no way for anyone on this list to respond to this type of query. If someone finds something, the best way to handle the problem is to report it here following the guidelines of <http://cygwin.com/problems.html>. -- Larry Hall

Re: Cygwin instabilities

2010-09-13 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
ly in the server context. What are the reasons? Will this be better with Windows 7? Can Cygwin become "server stable"? You'll need to be more specific about the issues you're encountering and your configuration. See <http://cygwin.com/problems.html>. -- Larry Hall

Re: ***Fatal error couldn't allocate heap win 32 error 487***

2010-09-10 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
stopped working and throws the following error: Since this is perl-related, I'd say start with perlrebase. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889

Re: AW: [bulk] - Re: GSMlib

2010-09-09 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 9/9/2010 3:50 AM, DEWI - N. Zacharias wrote: By the way the spam protection blocks also mails containing the list address. Is this intended ?? You mean in the body of the message? Yes, that's intended. Goes to not feeding the spammers and all that. -- Larry

Re: Oddities with file deletion on CIFS drive

2010-09-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
MVFS and NetApp are a couple in the past that have had problems. If you have the csih package installed, run /usr/lib/csih/getVolInfo :/ and send the results here. And then wait for the groans. ;-) -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc.

Re: Oddities with file deletion on CIFS drive

2010-09-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 9/8/2010 7:07 PM, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote: --On Wednesday, September 08, 2010 6:51 PM -0400 "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <> wrote: OK, take a look at <http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html#ntsec-ids>. You'll want to use 'mkpasswd' and 'mkgroup&#

Re: Oddities with file deletion on CIFS drive

2010-09-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 9/8/2010 6:45 PM, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote: --On Wednesday, September 08, 2010 6:37 PM -0400 "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <> wrote: I think you need to look at why the user that created the files in the first place isn't known to Cygwin. If you can solve that problem,

Re: Windows-style pathname does not work as command - why?

2010-09-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 9/8/2010 5:19 PM, Karl M wrote: To be fair (as opposed to just mean) Cygwin does provide other tools to... Fair? And not mean?? Who let this guy in? Karl, you obviously just don't fit in here. ;-) -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners

Re: Oddities with file deletion on CIFS drive

2010-09-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
:31 BUILD_EVO_template I think you need to look at why the user that created the files in the first place isn't known to Cygwin. If you can solve that problem, you may find the rest falls into place. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners

Re: Windows-style pathname does not work as command - why?

2010-09-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 9/8/2010 1:24 PM, Andy Koppe wrote: On 8 September 2010 17:35, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Isn't the whole reason for Cygwin actually to enable doing Unixy things in Windows (that is, providing Windows/Unix interoperablity? No, that's not a key goal. From the Cygwin main web pag

Re: Windows-style pathname does not work as command - why?

2010-09-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
those cases just don't work unless you use POSIX-style paths. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd.

Re: GSMlib

2010-09-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
n existing thread, just send a new email message to the list. Replying to an existing message and changing the subject does not create a new thread (http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2010-09/msg00266.html). -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc.

Re: incredibly slow file listing script on windoze 7 pro 4 core 64 bit

2010-09-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 9/8/2010 9:35 AM, mike marchywka wrote: On 9/7/10, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 9/7/2010 12:05 PM, mike marchywka wrote: this takes a few minutes on old debian machine, taking much longer here on same data- about 19k file about 24Gb total size. Windoze finally has better perf stuff but

Re: likely stupid question but name conflicts with foo and foo.exe?

2010-09-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
sts on Windows (for historical reasons). This wouldn't be an absurd naming convention in real life however, app the dir and app.exe that uses it. As long as they aren't in the same directory, then that's fine. -- Larry Hall http://ww

Re: incredibly slow file listing script on windoze 7 pro 4 core 64 bit

2010-09-07 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
l' flag. Try without the flag to get the lower bound and see if that's better for you. If so, maybe '-s' will suit your purpose. Or even 'du'? -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK O

Re: Problem with mouse events in XWin server

2010-09-07 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
it to the cygwin-xfree list. That's the list to handle X issues/questions with Cygwin (see <http://cygwin.com/lists.html>). -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd.

Re: Fw: Hello, I need help with PHP compiling and/or how to get PCTNL extension working under cygwin

2010-09-06 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 9/6/2010 1:50 PM, Linux User wrote: ... So I decided to try to compile the newest version of PHP available, epic failure because apparently, PHP ./configure doesn't support autoconf 2.65, only 2.13 which isn't available in the repos... I see it. Pick the autoconf2.1 package. --

Re: 1.7.[67]: getting bash prompt takes > 50 seconds

2010-09-02 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
archives if you're interested in some details. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 _ A: Yes. Q: Are you sure? A: Because it

Re: simulating console input

2010-09-02 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
es' to fill the buffer of the pipe that the Windows program interprets the pty to be. Perhaps a nicer alternative is to build the problematic program with Cygwin, if that's an option, so that it will understand the pty. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partne

Re: Cross-compiling for i686-pc-mingw32

2010-09-01 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
for 'gcc' in that invocation doesn't work with 1.7.x? If so, we need to see more details. See Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc.

Re: endless problems with SSHD - bug ??

2010-08-31 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
^ Ditto. And actually all these header fields are unnecessary. and as I finish this - just had a h... having cygwin installed on non- C: isn't a problem - is it?? No but this may be relevant: <http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-12/msg01052.html> Make sure you read the w

Re: Cygwin for windows 7

2010-08-31 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
ontinue to have problems. Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston

Re: Linking shared libraries problem

2010-08-29 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
round(maybe a linker flag or something) to make the above example work? The Windows loader requires full resolution at link time. You need to list at least the import libraries for all dependencies if you want the link to succeed. Sorry, that's just the way Windows works. -- Larry Hall

Re: WLMP cannot map to parent and Rebaseall fails for unknown reason.

2010-08-28 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 8/27/2010 12:11 PM, Oren Elrad wrote: PS. I know that WLMP is not Cygwin's problem. I was merely hoping that some kind soul would point me in the right direction to rebasing all my DLLs for a happy cygwin + WLMP family. Have you considered <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#BLODA>

Re: How/Where do I get an older version of Cygwin?

2010-08-26 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
ext to the "Category" button. "Cur" is the default selected radio button. "Prev" is one of the other options. There is also honest to goodness actual documentation: <http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/setup-net.html#setup-packages> -- Larry Hall

Re: How/Where do I get an older version of Cygwin?

2010-08-26 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
et them resolved, especially if something has regressed. Otherwise, you'll be stuck in the past forever without an upgrade path. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd.

Re: Will cron runnnnig as a service cause the server to lock up?

2010-08-26 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 8/26/2010 1:37 PM, Blaine Miller wrote: Hello, Larry, I'm getting this message in the Event Log for cron kicking off... The description for Event ID ( 0 ) in Source ( /usr/sbin/cron ) cannot be found. The local computer may not have the necessary registry information or message DLL files to

Re: mintty start menu icon

2010-08-26 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
l/cygwin/2010-08/msg00859.html>. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Hollisto

Re: Will cron runnnnig as a service cause the server to lock up?

2010-08-26 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
7;s an O/S issue (kernel or drivers). -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston

Re: associating device names with cygdrive directories

2010-08-25 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
src/winsup/cygwin/devices.cc?rev=1.31&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=src> should help in that regard. But essentially, "Disk 0" = /dev/sda, etc. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc.

Re: associating device names with cygdrive directories

2010-08-25 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
t from there. There is no "one-stop shopping" utility that I know of that will do all that for you. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - F

Re: Build S-Lang Fail

2010-08-25 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
l) or use depends.exe (http://www.dependencywalker.com/) to try to identify the missing DLL. 'cygcheck' is also an option as well. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd.

Re: Network drives & ssh access

2010-08-24 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 8/24/2010 4:57 PM, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote: --On Tuesday, August 24, 2010 4:49 PM -0400 "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" wrote: However, I set up the share using net use \\IP\share /savecreds, and that does mount the drive to Windows at least every time without prompting, and Cygwin local

Re: P4 can't find the TMP directory?

2010-08-24 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
w.perforce.com/downloads/perforce/r10.1/bin.cygwinx86/p4.exe> It should be noted that: 1. I haven't tried this version recently. It could be hopelessly broken now for all I know. 2. There is no source for the above executable so this is (still) in violation of the

Re: Network drives & ssh access

2010-08-24 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 8/24/2010 4:35 PM, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote: --On Tuesday, August 24, 2010 1:19 PM -0400 "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <> wrote: ^^ <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR> We don't encourage feeding spammers. A missing password is likely your problem, since

Re: Cygwin setup not saving "Create icon on Desktop" setting?

2010-08-24 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
status of that checkbox from run to run. True but something else must be coming into play because I just tried running as originally reported and saw no problem. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Offic

Re: Network drives & ssh access

2010-08-24 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
n't thinking of this option as the solution to your problem when I pointed you at the FAQ. Running a service as the user you'll log in as is really just a workaround. I was thinking more of: <http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html#ntsec-nopasswd3> -- Larry Hall

Re: Network drives & ssh access

2010-08-23 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Cygwin's OpenSSH. My guess is that ssh starts before the drive shows up. Running "net use" from the SSH connection says it is unavailable: The FAQ is your friend: <http://cygwin.com/faq/faq-nochunks.html#faq.using.shares> -- Larry Hall h

Re: Shared folsers under Vista

2010-08-22 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
x27;s properties, however, Explorer insists the the folder is not shared. Can someone explain how to avoid the sharing in the first place? It doesn't seem to happen to everyone. <http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2007-11/msg00456.html>? -- Larry Hall http:/

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.7.6-1

2010-08-20 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Hz, 1.75GB RAM. Try a recent snapshot: <http://cygwin.com/snapshots/> -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 _

Re: Cygwin 1.7 problems on Windows XP SP2

2010-08-20 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 8/20/2010 3:31 PM, Steve Holden wrote: On 8/20/2010 11:34 AM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 8/20/2010 11:28 AM, Baldur Gislason wrote: Hi, I recently installed the latest version of cygwin after using previous (1.5) versions without problems. Almost nothing works on 1.7 and even after

Re: Cygwin 1.7 problems on Windows XP SP2

2010-08-20 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
README, and run rebaseall as prescribed. 2. <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#BLODA> -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FA

Re: rlwrap is ancient -- maintained?

2010-08-19 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
on the list from him didn't turn up anything. Perhaps he's moved on. Or maybe he's still here lurking. It makes sense to check. Mauricio, you here? If so, are you willing to update rlwrap? Would you prefer Daniel take over? -- Larry Hall http://

Re: endless problems with SSHD - bug ??

2010-08-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
e sure the path is getting set correctly. Although, if I get scp running like I want, then I no longer need/care about resolving this problem If you need to restrict access, your best bet is to use Windows permissions. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partn

Re: X-forwarding very very slow

2010-08-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
lot lower. Agreed. I would point out, however, that the OPs Cygwin versions are pretty out-of-date as well. Though I'm not sure it will help in this particular matter, it's worth thinking about upgrading. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, I

Re: cygwin 1.7 lock directory problem

2010-08-17 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
ll be locked untile I change director to other non-virtual directory. Is this a bug or designed to do so? Do you have a series of steps that produces the problem you see? -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Offic

Re: endless problems with SSHD - bug ??

2010-08-17 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
cause headaches. As for your problem with ssh , you've apparently missed this appropriately titled tidbit in your googling: <http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2000-07/msg01050.html> This may just be because you're trying to use 'rbash' as your

Re: Path conversion issue

2010-08-17 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
onversion you need. Since I know nothing about Far Manager, I don't know if this is a small step or a huge leap. But I figured I'd through it out there. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216

Re: Cygwin 1.7.5 segfault during setup

2010-08-17 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
eatest version of setup.exe. The log you sent originally says otherwise: warning: LOG: 2 Starting cygwin install, version 2.697 ^ -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779

Re: 1.7.5 - Invoking excel/word using vbscript in ssh session from Linux

2010-08-17 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
ed many times in the email archives with multiple pointers to this documentation. YMMV. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd.

Re: Path conversion issue

2010-08-16 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Can anyone enlighten me on this matter, please? '\' is a escape character for Cygwin just the way it is in UNIX/Linux. You either need to escape it or, better yet, use forward slashes. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc.

Re: 1.7.5 XWin trouble

2010-08-16 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
r? Since your issue is with Cygwin-X, you should send it to the cygwin-xfree list. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston

Re: make not working in cygwin when trying to install a framework!

2010-08-16 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
install works make clean works I am not able to compile the program <http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi?grep=autoheader> Looks like it wants autoconf. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Off

Re: bash becomes a directory in win 7? LOL

2010-08-13 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
ow if is called "bash_wtf.exe" and appears as a dir. Something up with links? Thanks, pointing out something obvious and stupid is welcome as long as it fixes the problem, LOL Sounds like a bug in your scripts or a virus. -- Larry Hall http://www.

Re: CygWin Security &amp; Performance Issues

2010-08-12 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
ome people give advice for free, and not necessarily with the hat of Red Hat. I'll go back in lurk mode again... Please, let's close down this off-topic thread as Chris requested: <http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2010-08/msg00316.html> -- Larry Hall http:

Re: Incomplete installation of subversion

2010-08-11 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
t. Works fine for me from here. <http://cygwin.com/setup.exe> Sounds like something is getting in the way. Proxy? -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd.

Re: vi and vim

2010-08-11 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
#x27;est la vie. Cygwin provides the vim package, which creates a link to 'vim-nox.exe' called 'vi'. Unless you set 'nocompatible' in your ~/.vimrc, you will get a vi-compatible version of vim. vim is the only package in the Cygwin distribution providing 'vi&

Re: Cannot run psql under Cygwin

2010-08-11 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
#x27;setup.exe') and run 'psql' from there. See the 'tty' option for the CYGWIN environment variable in the Users Guide for more details: <http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-cygwinenv.html> -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partn

Re: OpenSSH: 5791 [main] sshd 9288! spawn_guts: CreateDesktop failed, Win32 error 8

2010-08-11 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
? It's really not clear to me from the above whether you're dealing with domain users in the failing case but if so, please read the following FAQ: <http://cygwin.com/faq/faq-nochunks.html#faq.using.sshd-in-domain> -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com R

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Update on status of make-3.82 release for cygwin

2010-08-10 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
up to the maintainer. So if a maintainer doesn't think a feature fits well with Cygwin usage, then he/she is free to modify the package to disable that feature. Ditto if the feature is normally disabled but would be better enabled for Cygwin. This is the process that Chris is going through ri

Re: mkpasswd (434): [31] A device attached to the system is not functioning.

2010-08-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
g to be able to debug your mkpasswd issue, I'd recommend foregoing any efforts, at least at the moment, to build the Cygwin DLL. You won't need to do that to investigate the problem with which you started this thread. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK P

Re: Problem with subversion-apache2

2010-08-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
at the errorno 6 means. $ net helpmsg 6 The handle is invalid. So it seems that you have an outdated dash. Try updating that first then rerun rebaseall. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Offi

Re: Problem with subversion-apache2

2010-08-06 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
<http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU> Yuck! Reformatted. <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR>. Thanks. On 8/6/2010 3:25 PM, Brian Wilson wrote: On Sat, 31 Jul 2010 09:03:21, Brian Wilson wrote: On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:53:46, Larry Hall wrote: On 7/29/2010 5:48 PM, Dragos

Re: why was jar moved to jar-3? goog search suggest legacy of gcc-3 possibly?

2010-08-06 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
etc/set-gcc-default-4.sh' for some insight on that front. Java, however, isn't currently packaged for GCC4 so these scripts don't alias any of its executables. So if you want 'jar' instead of just 'jar-3', you'll have to set this up through alternatives you

Re: PCYMTNQREAIYR Re: Setup.exe update confusion

2010-08-05 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 8/5/2010 7:10 PM, David Balažic wrote: On 5 August 2010 19:13, DePriest, Jason R.<> wrote: On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 11:51 AM, David Balažic<> wrote: On 5 August 2010 18:37, Larry Hall (Cygwin)<> wrote: On 8/5/2010 12:24 PM, David Balažic wrote: On 5 August 2010 18:00,

Re: FW: I am getting error messages when attempting to copy files using cp or scp

2010-08-05 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
uidelines: Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd.

Re: PCYMTNQREAIYR Re: Setup.exe update confusion

2010-08-05 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
e perceived demand. Google may respond if they see a line forming. ;-) -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd.

Re: PCYMTNQREAIYR Re: Setup.exe update confusion

2010-08-05 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 8/5/2010 12:51 PM, David Balažic wrote: On 5 August 2010 18:37, Larry Hall (Cygwin)<> wrote: On 8/5/2010 12:24 PM, David Balažic wrote: On 5 August 2010 18:00, Larry Hall (Cygwin) <>wrote: ^^ <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR>Thanks. Without co

Re: Setup.exe update confusion

2010-08-05 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 8/5/2010 12:24 PM, David Balažic wrote: On 5 August 2010 18:00, Larry Hall (Cygwin) <> wrote: ^^ <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR> Thanks. I started it again, and now the Pending view is empty. Ah, problem solved! ;-) The first time it had arj as the firs

Re: Setup.exe update confusion

2010-08-05 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
ot all the packages listed had a current field. My list contained new dependencies for the packages being updated. If there really are no packages listed with a "Current" version, I'd say you're experiencing the result of setup.ini being updated with previously missing pack

Re: Cygwin error

2010-08-05 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
ronyms/#BLODA> to me. If not, try installing the rebase package, read its README, and follow the instructions for running 'rebaseall'. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd.

Re: Where's my home? (lost in my domain)

2010-08-04 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
why you're not seeing what you want to see and how you should change things to reach your goal. Assuming Windows isn't tripping you up somehow, the procedure I quoted above that Cygwin uses to determine what it will use as your home directory is very straight-forward. -- Larry Hall

Re: ash start-up issue

2010-08-02 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 8/2/2010 8:11 AM, Steven Collins wrote: On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 12:34, Steven Collins<> wrote: On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 12:27, Larry Hall (Cygwin)<> wrote: On 7/30/2010 2:15 PM, Steven Collins wrote: If this is BLODA I'm just plain screwed because it is corporate dri

Re: Changed line terminator behavior for grep

2010-08-02 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
his is the desired new behavior. I'm running both of them in the same place (a Vista machine). Take a look at the announcement for 2.6.3-1: <http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin-announce/2010-07/msg00016.html> -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.

Re: mkpasswd (434): [31] A device attached to the system is not functioning.

2010-08-02 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 8/2/2010 7:19 PM, Linda Walsh wrote: On 7/30/2010 6:33 AM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 7/30/2010 3:14 AM, Linda Walsh wrote: This is still a problem. /bin> mkpasswd SYSTEM:*:18:544:,S-1-5-18:: LocalService:*:19:544:U-NT AUTHORITY\LocalService,S-1-5-19:: NetworkService:*:20:544:U

Re: FW: 1.7.5-1 : Public Key Authentication for SFTP closes abruptly after connecting

2010-08-02 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
ssh-host-config to configure the server with privilege separation. I used ssh-user-config to generate the keys. The user is a Windows domain user. Did you use this FAQ? <http://cygwin.com/faq/faq-nochunks.html#faq.using.sshd-in-domain> -- Larry Hall

Re: a2ps on Cygwin quietly exits with code 127 on Windows 7

2010-08-02 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
$? typically returns error code 53. 'net helpmsg 53' gives a decent hint - "The network path was not found." -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd.

Re: ash start-up issue

2010-07-30 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
eing the problem and one not suggests that there's a way to "fool" the BLODA in question. Understanding that would be helpful. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd.

Re: ash start-up issue

2010-07-30 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
starts ash fine, the other is the one under discussion. BLODA works in mysterious ways. ;-) Actually, timing is everything. So tracking down the BLODA is a worthwhile exercise, despite the apparent inconsistency. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc.

Re: ash start-up issue

2010-07-30 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 7/30/2010 12:37 PM, Steven Collins wrote: On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 10:24, Larry Hall (Cygwin)<> wrote: On 7/30/2010 12:15 PM, Steven Collins wrote: Is anyone aware of a solution for this issue short of a complete reinstall of cygwin? I really need an answer for this. <http://c

Re: ash start-up issue

2010-07-30 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
gt; would be helpful. Without that, may I ask if you've stopped all Cygwin services? -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Ho

Re: mkpasswd (434): [31] A device attached to the system is not functioning.

2010-07-30 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
r mechanisms? What do they do different? Because they are looking for different information. See <http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/winsup/utils/mkgroup.c?rev=1.47&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=src> -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com

Re: Issue with shmget

2010-07-29 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
ng the currently supported Cygwin version 1.7.x. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Hol

Re: Problem with subversion-apache2

2010-07-29 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
/Cygwin, and follow the instructions there to run rebaseall. 2. <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#BLODA> I'd try 1 first. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd.

Re: UK mirror

2010-07-23 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
gwin.com/mirrors.html>. :-) -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Hollisto

Re: Cygwin command line takes a long time to start

2010-07-22 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 7/22/2010 9:53 PM, David Antliff wrote: On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 07:49, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: OK then the easiest thing to do is add "set -x" to your ~/.bash_profile and watch where the delay happens as the statements scroll by. Ah, that's useful - I also have a 10-sec

Re: Cygwin command line takes a long time to start

2010-07-22 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 7/22/2010 2:43 PM, John Oliver wrote: On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 01:30:37PM -0400, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 7/22/2010 1:14 PM, John Oliver wrote: After opening the Cygwin shell, I get the black box and a blinking underscore for ten or fifteen seconds before the prompt appears. How would

Re: Cygwin command line takes a long time to start

2010-07-22 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
-completion package? -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 _ A

Re: UK mirror

2010-07-22 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
ned sourcemaster, I assume you have seen this page. It's not entirely clear to me what you mean by "sourcemaster@ is readable" but I can assure you that messages sent to sourcemaster are read by the sourcemaster. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK

Re: Need to uninstall many packages, how?

2010-07-21 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
lling Gnome and then X11 in the "Category" view, in that order and one at a time. If you need to uninstall individual packages, then try Andy's suggestion. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK

Re: Compiling node.js fails

2010-07-19 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
0x3E "unable to remap" is typically an indication of one of two things: 1. The need to install the "rebase" package, read its README, and run 'rebaseall' as it instructs. 2. <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#BLODA> Investigate one or t

Re: Some missing .a file trying to compile cfc util on cygwin libgmp.a, libhistory.a, libreadline.a)

2010-07-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
o install a GNU package after building it is to invoke 'make install'. This should appear in the INSTALL readme for the package in question. This is not Cygwin-specific and won't necessarily apply to a package that doesn't conform to GNU standards. -- Larry Hall

Re: Minimal setup to build apps from source?

2010-07-15 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
tes to build a package, that's information that you get from the package of interest. Check out its documentation. But there's no "complete list" of prerequisites unless you consider "all possible packages" a valid response. -- Larry Hall htt

Re: Windows Server 2008 64-bit setup.exe/bash problem - Amazon Cloud

2010-07-15 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
hatever the issue is, it would be nice to have a recipe to reproduce it for Windows 2008 or 7 x64 without the Amazon tie-in. That would at least help localize the problem. :-) -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc.

Re: Windows Server 2008 64-bit setup.exe/bash problem - Amazon Cloud

2010-07-15 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
on newer 64-bit OSes is pretty important... And it should be trivial to reproduce since the Amazon instances are publicly available; nobody has to actually buy them expensive licenses... Reporting this issue on the list is the right way to report the bug. -- Larry Hall

Re: Mirrors

2010-07-13 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
spamming the Cygwin list with this after you've been directed at least a couple of times to the right place to send this? -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd.

Re: Cygwin / Windows 7 Heap Problems

2010-07-12 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
aiting for longjmp before initialization, retry 0, exit code 0x100, errno 11 Perhaps you just need perlrebase. Have you run that? -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd.

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