Re: nfs-server - status request for information

2003-01-21 Thread Earnie Boyd
Robb, Sam wrote: A workaround is to create a regular directory, mount the Windows drive at that directory, and then export the directory. For example: $ mkdir -p /exports/c $ mount -f -s -b c:/ /exports/c $ echo /exports/c (ro,all_squash) /etc/exports Would

RE: Mirrors list order is snafued - What is the order supposed to be?

2003-01-21 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Lapo Luchini wrote: LL I guess the best would be to sort by ping time (smalest to bigger) to LL help reduce unnecessary trans-oceanic downloads. LL But of course it would need to check them each time... or may it be LL cached in the local setup.ini? Ping time would

LPRng and ifhp packages ready

2003-01-21 Thread Brian Gallew
After spending a lot of time putzing around with LPRng, I decided to make a single package including both server and client components. I rewrote the postinstall and preremove scripts such that they will not actually install/start the server daemon. Further, I added instructions in

LPRng and ifhp packages ready

2003-01-21 Thread Brian Gallew
After spending a lot of time putzing around with LPRng, I decided to make a single package including both server and client components. I rewrote the postinstall and preremove scripts such that they will not actually install/start the server daemon. Further, I added instructions in

Re: nfs-server - status request for information

2003-01-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 07:39:26AM -0500, Earnie Boyd wrote: Robb, Sam wrote: A workaround is to create a regular directory, mount the Windows drive at that directory, and then export the directory. For example: $ mkdir -p /exports/c $ mount -f -s -b c:/ /exports/c

Re: nfs-server - status request for information

2003-01-21 Thread Earnie Boyd
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 07:39:26AM -0500, Earnie Boyd wrote: Robb, Sam wrote: A workaround is to create a regular directory, mount the Windows drive at that directory, and then export the directory. For example: $ mkdir -p /exports/c $ mount -f -s -b

Re: Mirrors list order is snafued - What is the order supposed to be?

2003-01-21 Thread Max Bowsher
Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Lapo Luchini wrote: I guess the best would be to sort by ping time (smalest to bigger) to help reduce unnecessary trans-oceanic downloads. But of course it would need to check them each time... or may it be cached in the local setup.ini? Ping

Re: Mirrors list order is snafued - What is the order supposedto be?

2003-01-21 Thread Robert Collins
On Wed, 2003-01-22 at 05:55, Max Bowsher wrote: Nevertheless, wouldn't you agree that the treeview I proposed above would be an improvement over the current listview? No. There are several facets to resolve in the design... 1) Where do custom mirrors go? 2) What if all the mirrors in region

Re: Integrating Ralf's rebase into setup.exe

2003-01-21 Thread Jason Tishler
Ralf, On Sat, Jan 04, 2003 at 12:16:57AM +0100, Ralf Habacker wrote: This seems mostly to be fixed in the recent cvs release. The attached patch enables libimagehelper.a to be usable by C source too. Thanks, Jason -- PGP/GPG Key: http://www.tishler.net/jason/pubkey.asc or key servers

RE: Integrating Ralf's rebase into setup.exe

2003-01-21 Thread Ralf Habacker
Hi Jason, The attached patch enables libimagehelper.a to be usable by C source too. Applied. Thanks for fixing this. Ralf

Pine-4.53-1

2003-01-21 Thread Eduardo Chappa
Hello, I have packed a new distribution of the popular e-mail client Pine. Version 4.53 is the stable release of the 4.5X series. This would be the first release for Cygwin in this series. Here are the relevant links: http://www.math.washington.edu/~chappa/cygwin/pine-4.53-1-src.tar.bz2

RE: Mirrors list order is snafued - What is the order supposed to be?

2003-01-21 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
[snip] Ping time would probably be rather unfriendly to the mirrors :-) Would this seriously be a concern? I can't imagine that the cygwin user base is that update-happy that they'd be flooding download servers (which would have to serve them multimegabytes anyway) with pings.

Re: -clipboard on Test73

2003-01-21 Thread David Fraser
David Fraser wrote: Sorry, should have said I tried that too. Tried again now, X -multiwindow works fine X -clipboard works fine X -multiwindow -clipboard crashes X -rootless -clipboard works fine There are no other options given (and I presume if you run X like this it won't read any .xinitrc

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 71 [DEBUG BUILD]

2003-01-21 Thread Erik Frisk
Hi Harold, here is the latest XWinrl.log for the XWin-Test73-DEBUG.exe.bz2 binary. Hope this helps. Regards, Erik winDetectSupportedEngines - DirectDraw4 installed winDetectSupportedEngines - Returning, supported engines 001f InitOutput - g_iNumScreens: 1 iMaxConsecutiveScreen: 1

Mouse focus issues

2003-01-21 Thread Rob Foehl
I've been playing with the multiwindow stuff (in the test 73 build), and I've run into a problem.. I use mouse focus under win32 (the Activation follows mouse option in tweakui), and my xterms are misbehaving.. each time a new window is spawned from one (for example, run notepad from an xterm), if

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 71 [DEBUG BUILD]

2003-01-21 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Erik and JS, Okay, David seems to be having a problem with setlocale, but your problems have nothing to do with setlocale, as that function is never called. In fact, XWin.exe is crashing with both the clipboad and multi-window window manager waiting for the signal that the server has finished

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 71 [DEBUG BUILD]

2003-01-21 Thread Erik Frisk
Hi Harold, some good news. I tried it with colordepth 16 and then it worked like a charm. Haven't tried it more than opening an emacs but that seemed to work just fine. Do you still want me to try the -clipboard things? (I did not use the -clipboard option in my previous trials, I only started

RE: -clipboard on Test73

2003-01-21 Thread Harold L Hunt II
David, I have made a new debugging release for you to try out: http://www.msu.edu/~huntharo/xwin/shadow/XWin-Test73-DEBUG-2.exe.bz2 (1201 KiB) This new release has many more debug messages around the calls to _XSetLocale. I have also made the MultiWindow WM call _XSetLocale instead of

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 71 [DEBUG BUILD]

2003-01-21 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Erik, That is very interesting. I wonder what could be causing that problem... I didn't think that there was anything in the MultiWindow mode that touched the bits at such a low level, but now I will have to look more closely. Hmm... actually, try running with this command line (with Windows in

RE: -clipboard on Test73

2003-01-21 Thread Erik Frisk
Hi again, XWin -clipboard -multiwindow (in 16bpp) now crashes with XWinrl.log like below winCreateBoundingWindowWindowed - Returning winFinishScreenInitFB - Masks: f800 07e0 001f winInitVisualsShadowGDI - Masks f800 07e0 001f BPRGB 6 d 16 bpp 16 winCreateDefColormap -

xfree and vms

2003-01-21 Thread J S
Hi, Is anyone here running DecWindows using XFree? I know nothing about VMS but need to set up XFree for someone who does. I just have a couple of questions though: 1. What are the VMS key mappings and where do these go? 2. How do I get the VMS fonts to work? Apparently there isn't a font

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 71 [DEBUG BUILD]

2003-01-21 Thread J S
Same for me. XWin.exe -engine 1 -rootless crashes. JS. The real problem here may be the way that the GDI DIB engine handles 24 bpp... not necessarily anything wrong with the MultiWindow mode. This seems quick realistic, since the GDI DIB engine is not used unless specified or unless you

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 71 [DEBUG BUILD]

2003-01-21 Thread J S
And if I change my display to 16 bpp, multiwindow works. Same for me. XWin.exe -engine 1 -rootless crashes. JS. The real problem here may be the way that the GDI DIB engine handles 24 bpp... not necessarily anything wrong with the MultiWindow mode. This seems quick realistic, since

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 71 [DEBUG BUILD]

2003-01-21 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Erik, Great! Okay, one last one before I will have to wait until this evening to do some debugging of the GDI DIB engine: please run the following and report your results: XWin.exe -engine 1 Thanks so much for testing, Harold Erik Frisk wrote: The real problem here may be the way that the

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 71 [DEBUG BUILD]

2003-01-21 Thread Harold L Hunt II
JS, Excellent. Could you please try the following as well: XWin.exe -engine 1 Thanks so much for testing, Harold J S wrote: And if I change my display to 16 bpp, multiwindow works. Same for me. XWin.exe -engine 1 -rootless crashes. JS. The real problem here may be the way that

Re: xfree and vms

2003-01-21 Thread J S
Harold, I had no problem running VMS on XFree86. I just did: 1 – Telnet to connect and logon as normal 2 – Set the X windows display with SET DISPLAY/CREATE /NODE=my.machine.name /TRAN=TCPIP 3 – To test the connection, start a new terminal with CREATE/TERM/DETACH or type MC DECW$CLOCK That

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 71 [DEBUG BUILD]

2003-01-21 Thread J S
Another crash! Again works OK if I set my display to 16bpp though. $ ./XWin-Test73-DEBUG.exe -engine 1 Segmentation fault (core dumped) u752359@A217447D /cygdrive/d/downloads $ cat /tmp/xwinrl.log ddxProcessArgument - Initializing default screens winInitializeDefaultScreens - w 1152 h 864

Re: xfree and vms

2003-01-21 Thread Reinhard Karcher
J S wrote: Is anyone here running DecWindows using XFree? I know nothing about VMS but need to set up XFree for someone who does. I just have a couple of questions though: 1. What are the VMS key mappings and where do these go? 2. How do I get the VMS fonts to work? Apparently there isn't

RE: xfree and vms

2003-01-21 Thread Visscher, Bruce
JS, See below for what I use for key mappings. Hopefully, this will help get you started. For fonts: from VMS, do dir decw$xterminal_font:*.pcf and locate any fonts you might need, ftp them to a local directory, then do mkfontdir YOURDIR and xset fp+ YOURDIR. Bruce ! .xmodmap-vms ! Keyboard

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 71 [DEBUG BUILD]

2003-01-21 Thread Erik Frisk
On Tue, 21 Jan 2003, Harold L Hunt II wrote: Erik, Great! Okay, one last one before I will have to wait until this evening to do some debugging of the GDI DIB engine: please run the following and report your results: XWin.exe -engine 1 crash with the following in XWinrl.log

src/winsup/testsuite ChangeLog winsup.api/pthr ...

2003-01-21 Thread tpfaff
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-01-21 20:51:14 Modified files: winsup/testsuite: ChangeLog winsup/testsuite/winsup.api/pthread: cancel9.c Log message: * winsup.api/pthread/cancel9.c: Wait in mainthread until child

src/winsup/testsuite ChangeLog

2003-01-21 Thread tpfaff
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-01-21 21:36:31 Modified files: winsup/testsuite: ChangeLog Log message: * winsup.api/pthread/cancel9.c: Make child pid static global. (main): Wait in mainthread until child process has

winsup/testsuite Makefile.in

2003-01-21 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum Module name:winsup Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-01-22 03:57:52 Modified files: testsuite : Makefile.in Log message: * Makefile.in: Find tcl library in the right place. Patches:

winsup/testsuite ChangeLog

2003-01-21 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum Module name:winsup Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-01-22 03:58:29 Modified files: testsuite : ChangeLog Log message: * Makefile.in: Find tcl library in the right place. Patches:

dlfcn.cc: clear previous dl errors before new dlopen, dlsym, dlclosecall?

2003-01-21 Thread David Huang
Hi! Is't needed to clear previous dl errors before new dlopen, dlsym, dlclose call? See attach test programs. $ gcc -shared -o demo.dll demo.c $ gcc -shared -o demo2.dll demo2.c $ gcc -o test test.c $ ./test Output: handle = f2 dlsym init_plugin fail init_plugin = 0 handle2 = f2 dlsym

Races in group/passwd code (was Re: etc_changed, passwd group)

2003-01-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
After consolidating all of the lock code into a refresh method, I realized that there are some pretty big races in the group/passwd code. You can't just protect the reading of the buffers against multiple access, you have to protect all operations which manipulate the passwd/group buffers since

Re: etc_changed, passwd group

2003-01-21 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
Christopher Faylor wrote: Also, implying that there is a one-to-one correspondence between my ChangeLog entries and the ones for your patches is a little simplistic. It would be, but I never compared them. I only remarked that this became one of your largest recent projects (in terms of

Re: Races in group/passwd code (was Re: etc_changed, passwd group)

2003-01-21 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
Christopher Faylor wrote: After consolidating all of the lock code into a refresh method, I realized that there are some pretty big races in the group/passwd code. You can't just protect the reading of the buffers against multiple access, you have to protect all operations which manipulate

Re: nanosleep() patch

2003-01-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi Jason, On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 02:28:53PM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote: Attached is a patch that implements nanosleep() by attempting to reuse the current sleep() implementation which seems to provide the necessary functionality. I'm not sure if there is a better way to convey the fact

Re: nanosleep() patch

2003-01-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 04:58:42PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Hi Jason, On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 02:28:53PM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote: Attached is a patch that implements nanosleep() by attempting to reuse the current sleep() implementation which seems to provide the necessary

Re: etc_changed, passwd group

2003-01-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 10:39:00AM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: You had no comments on my last observation, MS doesn't raise an event on mv and rm. I'll tell you why I had no comment on this if you tell me why you had no comment on the fact that I'd indicated I was

Re: Races in group/passwd code (was Re: etc_changed, passwd group)

2003-01-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 10:53:29AM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: This has been there forever, I would not delay the release of 1.3.19 Did I say I was delaying anything? By the way, I wrote the internal_get{pw,gr} routines having in mind that they could be extended to

Re: nanosleep() patch

2003-01-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 11:02:01AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 04:58:42PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I'm wondering if we could do without an extra function sleep_worker() and let nanosleep() be the basic implementation. So sleep() as well as usleep() could

RE: etc_changed, passwd group

2003-01-21 Thread Gary R Van Sickle
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 10:39:00AM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: You had no comments on my last observation, MS doesn't raise an event on mv and rm. I'll tell you why I had no comment on this if you tell me why you had no comment on the fact that I'd indicated I

Re: Races in group/passwd code (was Re: etc_changed, passwd group)

2003-01-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 11:47:35AM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: You'd need a per-thread buffer to accomplish that. I assume that is what you had in mind. If you look at them, most internal_get{pw,gr} calls from outside of passwd.cc and grp.cc only want the

Re: nanosleep() patch

2003-01-21 Thread Jason Tishler
Corinna, Chris, Thanks for your feedback. On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 05:17:06PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 11:02:01AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 04:58:42PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I'm wondering if we could do without an extra

Re: nanosleep() patch

2003-01-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 01:05:36PM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote: Regarding usleep(), I was afraid to change it to use nanosleep() (aka sleep_worker()) because its implementation was different than sleep(). I think usleep's implementation was incorrect, actually. cgf

Re: nanosleep() patch

2003-01-21 Thread Jason Tishler
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 01:05:25PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 01:05:36PM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote: Regarding usleep(), I was afraid to change it to use nanosleep() (aka sleep_worker()) because its implementation was different than sleep(). I think usleep's

Re: nanosleep() patch

2003-01-21 Thread Jason Tishler
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 04:16:49PM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote: On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 01:05:25PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: I think usleep's implementation was incorrect, actually. See attached for my next version which addresses the above too. 2003-01-21 Jason Tishler [EMAIL

Re: nanosleep() patch

2003-01-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 04:33:41PM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote: On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 04:16:49PM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote: On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 01:05:25PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: I think usleep's implementation was incorrect, actually. See attached for my next version which

Re: Races in group/passwd code (was Re: etc_changed, passwd group)

2003-01-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 11:47:35AM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: You'd need a per-thread buffer to accomplish that. I assume that is what you had in mind. If you look at them, most internal_get{pw,gr} calls from outside of passwd.cc and grp.cc only want the {u,g}id,

Re: Races in group/passwd code (was Re: etc_changed, passwd group)

2003-01-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 06:42:25PM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: Btw, Pierre, can you explain the rationale behind the check parameter that some of the internal_* functions take? Why would you not want to check for an up-to-date /etc/passwd or /etc/group? Two

How to build dll using libtool-devel (bug?)

2003-01-21 Thread Marcel Telka
Hi. Problem summary: I'm unable to build shared library (dll) using current libtool-devel. Here is a fragment from my build log: /bin/bash ../libtool --mode=link gcc -g -O2 -Wall -o libioperm.la -rpath /usr/lib ioperm.lo libtool: link: warning: undefined symbols not allowed in

Re: How to build dll using libtool-devel (bug?)

2003-01-21 Thread Max Bowsher
Marcel Telka wrote: Problem summary: I'm unable to build shared library (dll) using current libtool-devel. Here is a fragment from my build log: /bin/bash ../libtool --mode=link gcc -g -O2 -Wall -o libioperm.la -rpath /usr/lib ioperm.lo libtool: link: warning: undefined symbols not

Re: How to build dll using libtool-devel (bug?)

2003-01-21 Thread Marcel Telka
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 08:26:21AM -, Max Bowsher wrote: Marcel Telka wrote: Problem summary: I'm unable to build shared library (dll) using current libtool-devel. Here is a fragment from my build log: /bin/bash ../libtool --mode=link gcc -g -O2 -Wall -o libioperm.la -rpath

Re: sshd: server refused our key

2003-01-21 Thread Manfred Köhler
... The permissions and ownership of: - your home directory drwxr-xr-x 138 mk group 24576 Nov 20 11:48 . - your home/.ssh directory drwxr-xr-x2 mk group 4096 Nov 19 13:44 .ssh - your home/.ssh files seen on UNIX:

configuring xgrafix2.40 on Cygwin 1.3.18-1

2003-01-21 Thread Josh Rembaum
Hi, I'm trying to install the xgrafix2.40 library (which works under X11) on my Win98 computer, using the latest Cygwin version (1.3.18-1) and during the configuration it tries to find `libtcl8.3.a', `libtcl8.3.so', `libtk8.3.a', and `libtk8.3.so'. 1) Am I right that the .a files exist as

Bug in rm -r with locked files

2003-01-21 Thread Gael Mulat
Hi, This is a bug report about rm (package fileutils, version 4.1-1) on W2K. Test case: take 2 cygwin shells. shell 1: mkdir /tmp/directory vi /tmp/directory/file shell 2: /bin/rm -rf /tmp/directory The shell2 doesn't manage to remove the directory and goes into an

Re: Bug in rm -r with locked files

2003-01-21 Thread David Means
Yep, I concur. If windows has a lock on the file, rm just hangs. I've seen it hang on directories when doing an 'rm -rf yada/* On Tue, 2003-01-21 at 06:50, Gael Mulat wrote: Hi, This is a bug report about rm (package fileutils, version 4.1-1) on W2K. Test case: take 2 cygwin

Re: cvs wont connect to remote

2003-01-21 Thread Max Bowsher
Patrick Nelson wrote: cvs login: authorization failed: server cvs.npn rejected access to full path to cvs repos for user pnelson I have tried everything that I can think of to get this working but it just will not log in. full path to cvs repos does exist on the remote system. I did

Re: Bug in rm -r with locked files

2003-01-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 12:50:18PM +0100, Gael Mulat wrote: Hi, This is a bug report about rm (package fileutils, version 4.1-1) on W2K. Test case: take 2 cygwin shells. shell 1: mkdir /tmp/directory vi /tmp/directory/file shell 2: /bin/rm -rf /tmp/directory

Re: Bug in rm -r with locked files

2003-01-21 Thread Brian . Kelly
YES! I too concur BIG TIME! In fact, I do not use rm -r in my scripts because of this problem. In perl scripts I use the Windows command $output=`cmd /c del /s *.* 21` (or similar) and examine the output for ACCESS DENIED, where I can then do an attrib and continue. AN .

Re: telnet

2003-01-21 Thread H.Merijn Brand
On Mon 20 Jan 2003 11:14, Gerrit P. Haase [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: H.Merijn schrieb: Given that cygwin is installed on a Win2k/sp3 target, is there an easy way to enable telnet from another machine? Use inetd, this is in the package inetutils. It is installed via cygrunsrv as service.

RE: telnet

2003-01-21 Thread Vince Hoffman
Umm if you read the inetutils-1.3.2.README in /usr/doc/Cygwin it recomends installing as a service with the command inetd --install-as-service rather than using cygrunsrv. also are your mounts system wide rather than user ? -Original Message- From: H.Merijn Brand [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: telnet

2003-01-21 Thread H.Merijn Brand
On Tue 21 Jan 2003 14:57, Vince Hoffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Umm if you read the inetutils-1.3.2.README in /usr/doc/Cygwin it recomends installing as a service with the command inetd --install-as-service rather Ahh, thanks. BTW that option is /not/ in inetd's man page Service started

Re: Bug in rm -r with locked files

2003-01-21 Thread Gael Mulat
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 12:50:18PM +0100, Gael Mulat wrote: Hi, This is a bug report about rm (package fileutils, version 4.1-1) on W2K. Test case: take 2 cygwin shells. shell 1: mkdir /tmp/directory vi /tmp/directory/file shell 2: /bin/rm

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-doc-1.3-2

2003-01-21 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
A new version of the cygwin-doc package is now available. My apologies for the two releases so close together. This release fixes a postinstall script issue with the recent 1.3-1 release. *** INFORMATION ON UPDATING CYGWIN *** To update your installation, click on the Install

Re: apache 1.3.27 binary install problems

2003-01-21 Thread Jason Tishler
George, On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 12:17:26AM -0500, George Rypysc III wrote: I've sucessfully used the build of apache (1.3.24) that came with Cygwin on Windows 2000 (SP-2) but I've struggled getting it to work on Windows XP (SP-1) using the same install files. I've read previous posts about

Re: Bug in rm -r with locked files

2003-01-21 Thread Randall R Schulz
Larry, Typo alert. It's http://www.sysinternals.com/. Lots of good information and utilities there! Randall Schulz At 08:35 2003-01-21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You may find the 'handle' utility from www.sysinternal.com a handy (no pun intended :-) ) tool for determining which files are

RE: cvs wont connect to remote

2003-01-21 Thread Patrick Nelson
Max Bowsher wrote: - cvs -t login ? - This reveals: prompt$cvs -t login cvs login: notice: main loop with CVSROOT=:pserver:pnelson@systemname:full path to cvs repos (Logging in to pnelson@systemname) CVS password: full path to cvs repos: no such repository

Re: telnet

2003-01-21 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
H.Merijn schrieb: On Mon 20 Jan 2003 11:14, Gerrit P. Haase [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: H.Merijn schrieb: Given that cygwin is installed on a Win2k/sp3 target, is there an easy way to enable telnet from another machine? Use inetd, this is in the package inetutils. It is installed via

Re: Bug in rm -r with locked files

2003-01-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks Randall! Larry Original Message: - From: Randall R Schulz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 09:03:16 -0800 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Bug in rm -r with locked files Larry, Typo alert. It's http://www.sysinternals.com/. Lots of good information and

SIGINT to bash behaves differently in rxvt as compared to console

2003-01-21 Thread duncan . loveday
I find on a Windows NT4 (SP6) platform with the latest versions (downloaded today) of cygwin1.dll, rxvt, bash etc that if I run a windows command script, say a.cmd, which in turn runs some other process (e.g. a pause), if I hit ^C then the behaviour is different in rxvt as compared to the cygwin

RE: grep -r *.java doesn't work as expected

2003-01-21 Thread Wai-Yip Tung \(wtung\)
Thank you for all suggestions. I got it works now. I'm new to bash and the * expansoin by bash kind of surprise me. Wai-yip -Original Message- From: Max Bowsher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, January 19, 2003 8:27 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: grep

1.3.18: rlogin crash

2003-01-21 Thread Rob Siklos
I noticed that if you launch rlogin from within an rlogin session, you get a segmentation fault. i.e. rlogin to computer A, then while logged in to computer A, rlogin to computer B (both running cygwin). Running 1.3.18 under windows 2000 pro workstation. Rob. cygcheck.out Description:

Re: cvs wont connect to remote

2003-01-21 Thread Max Bowsher
Patrick Nelson wrote: Max Bowsher wrote: - cvs -t login ? - This reveals: prompt$cvs -t login cvs login: notice: main loop with CVSROOT=:pserver:pnelson@systemname:full path to cvs repos (Logging in to pnelson@systemname) CVS password: full path to

List archive search broken?

2003-01-21 Thread Brian Ford
Recently, everything I search for in this list's archives returns No matches found. Surely the search engine is broken, as a search for Cygwin in the cygwin mailing list archive turns up empty. Thanks. -- Brian Ford Senior Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems

Re: Bug in rm -r with locked files

2003-01-21 Thread Shankar Unni
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You may find the 'handle' utility from www.sysinternal.com a handy (no pun intended :-) ) tool for determining which files are opened by which processes. I don't think that was the primary issue. The issue was that if a process is using a directory as its working

Re: Bug in rm -r with locked files

2003-01-21 Thread Max Bowsher
Shankar Unni wrote: I don't think that was the primary issue. The issue was that if a process is using a directory as its working directory (chdir()'ed into it), rm -rf goes into an infinite loop attempting to remove the directory (rather than print an error and move on). No. The thing that

Re: Bug in rm -r with locked files

2003-01-21 Thread Randall R Schulz
Shankar, At 11:05 2003-01-21, Shankar Unni wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You may find the 'handle' utility from www.sysinternal.com a handy (no pun intended :-) ) tool for determining which files are opened by which processes. I don't think that was the primary issue. The issue was that if

Re: SIGINT to bash behaves differently in rxvt as compared to console

2003-01-21 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 21 Jan 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I find on a Windows NT4 (SP6) platform with the latest versions (downloaded today) of cygwin1.dll, rxvt, bash etc that if I run a windows command script, say a.cmd, which in turn runs some other process (e.g. a pause), if I hit ^C then the

RE: Bug in rm -r with locked files

2003-01-21 Thread Shankar Unni
Max corrected me: No. The thing that rm -rf gets stuck on is vim .swp recovery file. Ah. Sorry. Should have straced the thing before shooting off. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation:

Home dir is /

2003-01-21 Thread Matthew Litwin
I've installed cygwin 1.3.18-1 on an XP system and found it set my home dir as / instead of /home/NT_USERNAME like it normally does. Within cygwin, I see that /home isn't even there. Even after making my homedir, it still still puts me at root when I launch a shell. I noted that I am not in

RE: Bug in rm -r with locked files

2003-01-21 Thread Brian . Kelly
Well - even so my problem remains The scripts that I have are written to work cross-platform, and because I can't use rm -rf when telneting to a cygwin box with an automated telnet/ssh script, I have to do this nonsense: if ($telnet_handle-{$hostlabel}-{OS} eq 'cygwin') {

Re: Home dir is /

2003-01-21 Thread Abraham Backus
I've seen this as well, particularly on Win2K systems at work where you use domain credentials to log into your machine. Here's what I did to fix it (at the cygwin bash prompt): $ mkpasswd -d -u myusername /etc/passwd The mkpasswd command creates entries intended for /etc/passwd. The -d means

Consistent usage of black on white colors in terminal

2003-01-21 Thread Jim Kleckner
I promise that I have searched a whole bunch to find the answer to this question. I would be happy just to get pointers in the right direction to look. It appears that some programs use termcap and some use terminfo. I have mostly gotten my bash colors to display properly with black on white

Re: Bug in rm -r with locked files

2003-01-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 11:25:19AM -0800, Randall R Schulz wrote: Shankar, At 11:05 2003-01-21, Shankar Unni wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You may find the 'handle' utility from www.sysinternal.com a handy (no pun intended :-) ) tool for determining which files are opened by which processes. I

Re: List archive search broken?

2003-01-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 01:05:03PM -0600, Brian Ford wrote: Recently, everything I search for in this list's archives returns No matches found. Surely the search engine is broken, as a search for Cygwin in the cygwin mailing list archive turns up empty. Thanks. The search engine is broken after

RE: Bug in rm -r with locked files

2003-01-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Or read my analysis of the strace I did which I posted earlier in the thread. ;-) No worries. Larry Original Message: - From: Shankar Unni [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 11:47:54 -0800 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Bug in rm -r with locked

Re: CVS problem

2003-01-21 Thread Frédéric L. W. Meunier
Max Bowsher wrote: I'm sorry, I'm out of suggestions. Unless anyone else here knows what might cause cvs to hang like this: 41 4076680 [main] cvs 3092 wsock_event::prepare: 39189212 = wsock_event::prepare () And I can't help further, but I just compiled 1.1.15 with --prefix=/usr

Re: Bug in rm -r with locked files

2003-01-21 Thread Shankar Unni
Christopher Faylor wrote: It's not a completely intractable problem. I think that someone (Chris January?) provided a workaround at one point. cygserver could also provide a possible solution someday. Right. I went back and re-read those archives. Interesting problem. Now why was it

Re: Consistent usage of black on white colors in terminal

2003-01-21 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Jim Kleckner (03-01-21 21:17 +0100) I have mostly gotten my bash colors to display properly with black on white which I find considerably more pleasing than white on black [...] Programs like info, man, and cpan, however, do not know about these switched default colors. I have switched to

Re: Bug in rm -r with locked files

2003-01-21 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 21 Jan 2003, Shankar Unni wrote: (PS The archive search feature at http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/ seem to be broken - just about anything I type in the search box, including the word cygwin, comes back with no matches. So I apologize for not being able to do this research myself, and

Re: Bug in rm -r with locked files

2003-01-21 Thread Carlo Florendo
Hi Gael, This is not a bug. rm will *not* be able to remove the file as long as it is locked. This is the expected behaviour of rm when it is trying to remove something which is locked by windows. AFAIK, rm, in cases such as these, echoes an error message which says, for example: rm: cannot

Re: Bug in rm -r with locked files

2003-01-21 Thread Randall R Schulz
Shankar, At 13:39 2003-01-21, Shankar Unni wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: It's not a completely intractable problem. I think that someone (Chris January?) provided a workaround at one point. cygserver could also provide a possible solution someday. Right. I went back and re-read those

Re: Bug in rm -r with locked files

2003-01-21 Thread Carlo Florendo
What cygwin, vi, and fileutils versions are you using? In my case, I (Bsimulated the test case but rm returned immediately with (B (Brm: cannot remove `/tmp/direx/a.swp': Permission denied (Brm: cannot remove directory `/tmp/direx': Directory not empty (B (BI'm using vim 5.8.9, fileutils

sigaction siginfo_t SIGSEGV

2003-01-21 Thread Rolf Campbell
I'm trying to write an application that can run some code when a certain memory address is read or written. My first theory was to use mprotect to remove read/write permissions from a section and then catch SIGSEGV, but siginfo_t doesn't seem to be defined. Is hooking a signal using the

Re: Consistent usage of black on white colors in terminal

2003-01-21 Thread Jim Kleckner
Thorsten Kampe wrote: * Jim Kleckner (03-01-21 21:17 +0100) I have mostly gotten my bash colors to display properly with black on white which I find considerably more pleasing than white on black [...] Programs like info, man, and cpan, however, do not know about these switched default

Re: Consistent usage of black on white colors in terminal

2003-01-21 Thread Lapo Luchini
Jim Kleckner wrote: Have a look at the man page and my .Xdefaults[1]... Thank you for the suggestion. I'm currently using the bare cmd.exe of Win2k and didn't want to have to start X11 just to get a terminal emulator. It seems heavy - is this really necessary? There is probably some magic

Re: Consistent usage of black on white colors in terminal

2003-01-21 Thread Jim Kleckner
I see, very nice! The synopsis with for the X window system led me astray and prevented me from looking at it. Some mention of this would be very good to put in the documentation here: http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/setup-files.html Just a mention that rxvt is a good alternative for the

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