Re: Setup configuration files specific to an installation.

"Robert Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > None. If not installing and running from a non-installed Pc's, some > mirror info can be cached in the local package dir, but nothing that > will 'screw up' future installs. Thanks Rob. Does the setup program just search for *.tar.bz2 files in the

Re: Installing ?!

Hi. A proxy is something that does something on your behalf while appearing to be the real thing. An HTTP Proxy would be something you'd connect with, tell it to view a website, and the Proxy responds with the information *as if* it came from the original website. CLIENT <--> PROXY <--

Re: Directory structure : updates to mingw-runtime and w32api

On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 06:34:30AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Installing the two updates mingw-runtime-1.3.1 and w32api-1.3.1 leads to the >creation of a brand new directory /include/ containing subdirectories >/mingw/ and /w32api/ with contents; this, rather than updating the contents >of e

Directory structure : updates to mingw-runtime and w32api

Installing the two updates mingw-runtime-1.3.1 and w32api-1.3.1 leads to the creation of a brand new directory /include/ containing subdirectories /mingw/ and /w32api/ with contents; this, rather than updating the contents of existing subdirectories /usr/include/mingw/ and /usr/include/w32api/. Co

RE: ps command - revisited

--On Wednesday, April 10, 2002 2:39 PM +1000 Robert Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > What is the 'System process'? >> >> Look at the output from the Task Manager. > > Sure, there's no 'System process'. Do you mean the > 'System Idle process' aka the scheduler? > > Rob No, it's a separ

Re: ps command - revisited

--On Wednesday, April 10, 2002 12:23 AM -0400 Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 11:59:08PM -0400, Alan Dobkin wrote: >> I don't intend to submit a patch for this either, at least not >> any time soon, but I would be happy to provide information and >> testi

RE: ps command - revisited

> -Original Message- > From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 2:24 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: ps command - revisited > > > On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 02:03:15PM +1000, Robert Collins wrote: > >> -Original Message- > >>

Re: ps command - revisited

On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 02:03:15PM +1000, Robert Collins wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: Alan Dobkin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 1:59 PM > >>Similarly, the System process should be identified as such instead of >>unknown. > >What is the 'System proc

Re: ps command - revisited

On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 11:59:08PM -0400, Alan Dobkin wrote: >>The functionality you see now is all that I plan on providing. >> >>Patches are, as always, gratefully accepted, however. > >I don't intend to submit a patch for this either, at least not any time >soon, but I would be happy to provide

Frequent crashes in 2.194.2.22 setup.exe

The last bunch of times that I've run setup, it gets an access violation. Here's the dump from Dr. Watson (I've omitted the symbol table because it's huge, but can easily send it to anyone who's interested): Application exception occurred: App: (pid=127) When: 4/9/2002 @

RE: ps command - revisited

> -Original Message- > From: Alan Dobkin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 1:59 PM > Similarly, > the System process should be identified as such instead of unknown. What is the 'System process'? Rob -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsub

Re: ps command - revisited

--On Tuesday, April 09, 2002 11:08 PM -0400 Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As with so many other things in Cygwin, what you see is what > you get from the underlying Windows API that we're using. If > certain processes aren't showing up when we say "give me all > of your proc

Re: gcc linker not producing executable

Pavel - It turned out that I did have two copies of cygwin1.dll, both in the cygwin directory area. I had an older version (1.3.2) in my /home/my_name directory, which was also where I had the .c files I was trying to compile and link. Removing that one now causes the more recent one in /bin t

SSH -R problem

Hello, I've found a problem when running OpenSSH under Cygwin on Win98. The problem occurs when using the "ssh -R" option to do port forwarding from a remote host to my local machine. The remote machine is a Linux box running OpenSSH sshd. Everything works OK at first but after e

Re: ps command - revisited

On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 10:59:36PM -0400, Alan Dobkin wrote: >I don't know why Chris's process isn't showing up, but I can attest to >the fact that all Windows processes, including those associated with >services *do* appear in the ps -W output, with only two exceptions: the >System Idle Process (

Re: ps command - revisited

I don't know why Chris's process isn't showing up, but I can attest to the fact that all Windows processes, including those associated with services *do* appear in the ps -W output, with only two exceptions: the System Idle Process (PID #0) and the CSRSS.EXE (Client/Server Run-Time Subsystem)

Installing ?!

OK, this may be the stupidest question you've ever seen in your life but I'm asking it anyway. How the &*!! do you install cygwin. I downloaded the setup program and i ran it. I selected install from internet and hit the next button. Then I selceted the root directory and the defalt text file type

Cygwin 1.3.10 Setup.exe 2.194.2.22 Install Problems With MSVCRT.DLL and source code on Win98

Two major problems (summary): 1. Setup.exe (2.194.2.22) ends with a invalid page fault against MSVCRT.DLL (details below) on my Windows 98 machine, before complely fininshing the install. 2. I cannot install source files for any packages (using same setup.exe). When installing source code, I get

python 2.2.1 on Cygwin

The following message is a courtesy copy of an article that has been posted to comp.lang.python as well. I have just compiled latest cvs release22-maint on Cygwin. I get the following test results: , | 149 tests OK. | 7 tests failed: | test_mimetypes test_mmap test_pyclbr test_socket tes

Re: ps command - revisited

On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 05:17:42PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Hi all, specially Corinna, > >Corinna, maybe you can help out here. The UNIX ps command reports all and >every process running on the machine, the Windows (cygwin) ps command >however, omits WinNT/Win2K services, which is somethin

Error compiling cygwin-snapshot-20020409-1

Hello all, The lastest snapshot fixes the INVALID_FILE_ATTRIBUTES issue but is not compilable either... any clues? Best Regards, Howe howe@ANGLA ~/cygwin-snapshot-20020409-1/winsup/cygwin $ make g++ -c -gstabs+ -O2 -MMD -fbuiltin ... assert.cc g++ -c -gstabs+ -O2 -MMD -fbuiltin

Re: 1.3.10-1: Cannot create filenames starting with a period in XP

I think I figured out the problem... it was a directory permissions issue. Although I have not fixed it, it is a Windows problem, not a Cygwin problem. Thanks for the replies. The folder I am trying to write into, I accidentally set the NTFS permissions to an unknown user with a Cygwin script I d

Fw: 1.3.10-1: Cannot create filenames starting with a period in XP

> how are you creating them? using window by making a new folder/file or > saving as? or via the cmd? > I know if your trying to create the files via windows gui it will > error. > > - Original Message - > From: "Joe Drago" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Newsgroups: gmane.os.cygwin > To: <[EMAIL

Re: 1.3.10-1: Cannot create filenames starting with a period in XP

At 05:41 PM 4/9/2002, Joe Drago wrote: >I have set up a Cygwin install on a Windows 2000 Workstation machine, and >got bash and sshd to run perfectly. I can create all regular files, >including important ones like ".bashrc" in my HOME folder. Following the >same set up, I attempted to set up the s

1.3.10-1: Cannot create filenames starting with a period in XP

I have set up a Cygwin install on a Windows 2000 Workstation machine, and got bash and sshd to run perfectly. I can create all regular files, including important ones like ".bashrc" in my HOME folder. Following the same set up, I attempted to set up the same deal on a Windows XP Pro machine, and a

RE: ps command - revisited

Hi Chris, do you get no service at all or ist just the one missing? (Sorry, have nothing uptodate running to try myself) PULIST.EXE from NT Resource Kit 4.0 shows (all?) services! Bye, Heribert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

Re: Install woes on W2K

I'm not positive, but I know the dialog box you are referring to, and a -second- dialog box should pop up above that one giving you the choices of packages to install. It's possible that you are having problems getting data from the mirror of your choice, and the installer is not explaining this e

RE: ps command - revisited

Been there, done that - that's not it. I can see this process in 'Task Manager': admsrvc.exe, pid=508, it's running as a service under WinNT, this is part of our database manager. ps, even with the W option, will NOT show this task, no matter what other options you give it. In my search for a util

Re: ps command - revisited

*sigh* RTFM. ps -Wef -rgm At 05:17 PM 04.09.2002 -0400, you wrote: >Hi all, specially Corinna, > >Corinna, maybe you can help out here. The UNIX ps command reports all and >every process running on the machine, the Windows (cygwin) ps command >however, omits WinNT/Win2K services, which

ps command - revisited

Hi all, specially Corinna, Corinna, maybe you can help out here. The UNIX ps command reports all and every process running on the machine, the Windows (cygwin) ps command however, omits WinNT/Win2K services, which is something we would like to have working. Would it be possible to extent the curr

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Re: Error compiling cygwin: path.h:89: `INVALID_FILE_ATTRIBUTES'

On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 03:54:13PM -0300, Steve Howe wrote: >I've been trying to compile the latest cygwin, but I couldn't. I even tried >using the CVS version, but it didn't work too. >These is the error messages. Any clues ? Search the mailing list archives. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http

Error compiling CYGWIN: path.h:89: `INVALID_FILE_ATTRIBUTES'

I've been trying to compile the latest cygwin, but I couldn't. I even tried using the CVS version, but it didn't work too. These is the error messages. Any clues ? Best Regards, Steve Howe --- howe@ANGLA ~/cygwin-1.3.10-1/winsup/cygwin $ make g++ -c -gstabs+ -O2 -MMD

forked process couldn't set up input/output: bad file number

Hi, I am running gcc-3.0.2 testsuite on latest cygwin (on my windows 2000 box). Most of my tests are running fine, but for few test directories, I am not able to run any test and I am getting following error message. I tried to look for it on web and could only understand that it has some thi

Re: problems updating from CVS

> >In /src/tcl/tests on the CVS server there are two files, one named > >iOUtil.test and the other ioUtil.tests. Notice the difference in the > >capitalisation of the O. Although these two files can exist with separate > >directory entries under case-insensitive file systems (most Unices), because

Re: problems updating from CVS

At 12:37 PM 4/9/2002, Chris January wrote: >In /src/tcl/tests on the CVS server there are two files, one named >iOUtil.test and the other ioUtil.tests. Notice the difference in the >capitalisation of the O. Although these two files can exist with separate >directory entries under case-insensitive

problems updating from CVS

In /src/tcl/tests on the CVS server there are two files, one named iOUtil.test and the other ioUtil.tests. Notice the difference in the capitalisation of the O. Although these two files can exist with separate directory entries under case-insensitive file systems (most Unices), because Windows fil

Re: mmap of large amount returns invalid pointer

On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 11:15:52AM -0800, Stephen Weeks wrote: > > > Could you please describe what happens in the error case > > in plain English? I see that there could be a timing problem in > > fork() but I'd like to read how the error looks like. > > The process mmaps some memory, writes t

Re: gcc linker not producing executable

Hello Dennis, Tuesday, April 09, 2002, 6:52:37 AM, you wrote: DM> messages at all. In fact, if I ask to use gcc to link, it will even delete DM> the -o file if it already exists. I'm forced into using gcc to compile DM> only, then ld to link. DM> Any ideas about what could be causing this? J

Re: permission problem after installation under W2K

At 07:53 AM 4/9/2002, Ulrich Voss wrote: >Hi, > > > > > OK. Better go to strace and cygcheck -s -r -v output. Perhaps it's > > just a missing 'ntsec' setting in your CYGWIN environment variable? > >No it's there ... > >--- >$ cygcheck -s -c -v | grep ntsec >CYGWIN = `tty ntsec' >--- OK, wha

Re: permission problem after installation under W2K

Ulrich, Check out my response on the "tar won't restore permissions" thread () for notes on setting CYGWIN to include ntsec. CYGWIN must be set before _any_ Cygwin application starts up, because it's only during the DLL initialization that "n

RE: Setup configuration files specific to an installation.

> -Original Message- > From: Daniel Watford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2002 10:58 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Setup configuration files specific to an installation. > > > > Hi all, > > Using setup.exe, what files (if any) are generated during the

Re: Inetutils release

On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 03:09:43PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > We're just getting ready for a new GNU Inetutils release, and I'm > > trying my best to make sure that we run correctly on Cygwin. I > > can't tell who's the maintainer of the package so that I can let > > (him/her) know when

Re: Inetutils release

On Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 11:02:50AM -0700, Jeff Bailey wrote: > Hey'all! > > We're just getting ready for a new GNU Inetutils release, and I'm > trying my best to make sure that we run correctly on Cygwin. I can't > tell who's the maintainer of the package so that I can let (him/her) > know when

Re: tar won't restore permissions

On Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 09:08:03PM -0400, Ivan Dobrianov wrote: > Ok, I posted this question more than a year ago ... and the problem is > still present in the latest Cygwin builds: > > tar xpvf myArchive.tar > > will not restore read-only permissions, i.e. files with r-- perms will If you're

Setup configuration files specific to an installation.

Hi all, Using setup.exe, what files (if any) are generated during the installation that are placed outside of the cygwin directory tree? Are these files used by future invocations of setup.exe to find out information about the current install? The reason I ask is that a few of the other guys he

Re: permission problem after installation under W2K

Hi, > > OK. Better go to strace and cygcheck -s -r -v output. Perhaps it's > just a missing 'ntsec' setting in your CYGWIN environment variable? No it's there ... --- $ cygcheck -s -c -v | grep ntsec CYGWIN = `tty ntsec' --- > A > review of pertinent areas of the User's Guide might prove

User name prompt bypassed in ftp

Hi, I'm using cygwin 1.3.10 on Win95. When I ftp to remote server, the user name prompt is bypassed and I'm immediately prompted for password. This also happens when I use GPG. I'm prompted to enter my password confirmation without the prompt for the password for the first time. _