Re: Generating fixup table in PE-i386 /w linker

2003-02-24 Thread Elfyn McBratney
> Whenever I create a PE-i386 exectuable with LD, it creates an exectuable > file > that has the relocation table(or fixup table) removed. How can I get the > linker to generate this? > > I tried using the --emit-relocs option, but it doesn't seem to have any > effect. > I also tried --r and -relo

ssh-add could not open connection

2003-02-24 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Sunday 23 Feb 03, Matt writes: > I am running cygwin on WinXP I am having trouble with > ssh-agent not being able to establish the > SSH_AUTH_SOCK and SSH_AGENT_PID environment variables. > then when i go to run ssh-add it can't find the > authentication agent. I know this is the problem > bec

Re: Problem with pthreads

2003-02-24 Thread Thomas Pfaff
Joe Sadusk wrote: I'm in qa, and I'm attempting to port a filesystem stress test written for Linux to Windows using cygwin. It uses pthreads to create many concurrent threads which read files out of a directory in various patterns. The thing is, I've found that with any more than 55 threads,

RE: Seg fault in home-built mutt

2003-02-24 Thread news
>> Ok. I don't get it. I've taken that, removed --with-regex and >> added --enable-external-dotlock and I'm still getting >> differences from the std package, specifically I get: >> -USE_DOTLOCK +DL_STANDALONE >> +HAVE_REGCOMP -USE_GNU_REGEX >> +HAVE_LANGINFO_CODESET +HAVE_LANGINFO_YESEXPR >> +H

Re: SIGSEGV in localtime()?

2003-02-24 Thread Andrew Markebo
/ Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |> [...] |> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. |> 0x6100d074 in cygwin_attach_handle_to_fd () from /usr/bin/cygwin1.dll [...] | I was unable to reproduce your problem on Win2k SP2 (cygwin-1.3.20-1). I | used the attached program. It

Re: ssh-add could not open connection

2003-02-24 Thread David Starks-Browning
Please keep this on the list. On Monday 24 Feb 03, Matt writes: > nope, sorry, i forgot to mention i tried that having > seen it in posts. i tried it again and here's what i > get > > $ eval 'ssh-agent' These are the wrong quotes. > SSH_AUTH_SOCK=/tmp/ssh-HKmR3576/agent.3576; export > SSH_AUTH

Re: to use dup() in cygwin

2003-02-24 Thread Fernando . Frutos . Martin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > /*close the display exit and send it to the socket*/ > close(1); > iError=dup(iDescSock); Shouldn't you be using dup2() for this? It's time to step into the 1990s here, methinks.. -- Shankar. I use dup2 and it happens the same. -- Unsubscribe info: http

Re: ACLs getting reset after gunzip

2003-02-24 Thread Max Bowsher
On Sun, 23 Feb 2003, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: > On Sun, Feb 23, 2003 at 05:59:30PM -0800, Jonathan Levine wrote: > > > I'm having a problem with cygwin's g(un)zip.exe and NTFS ACLs. > > Jonathan, > > Cygwin attempts to emulate Posix. Thus when it creates a file > it also creates an ACL with the pe

Re: Command-line options for setup.exe

2003-02-24 Thread Lars Munch
On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 12:15:29PM -0500, Garg, Rajiv wrote: > Does setup.exe support command-line options? If so, where can I find > the documentation for them? I would like to roll-out Cygwin to 300+ > machines and command-line options to install all packages found in > network share would be s

Cygwin crashes on .Net Server 2003 with Terminal Services enabled

2003-02-24 Thread Christoph Hense
I try to use cygwin on a .Net Server 2003 RC2 with Terminal Services enabled. However none of the cygwin tools work. All of the commands like ls, ps, pwd just return tons of error messages. If I deinstall the Terminal Services cygwin runs o.k. I am also able to run cygwin on a Windows 2000 Serve

Re: Cygwin crashes on .Net Server 2003 with Terminal Services enabled

2003-02-24 Thread Marcel Telka
On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 12:39:21PM +0100, Christoph Hense wrote: > I try to use cygwin on a .Net Server 2003 RC2 with Terminal Services > enabled. > > However none of the cygwin tools work. > > All of the commands like ls, ps, pwd just return tons of error messages. > > If I deinstall the Termin

1.30 gcc cannot exec \'cc1\'

2003-02-24 Thread ida3248
Hi I am trying to compile ORCA (www.orcaware.com) under cygwin and get an error under configure. I have traced the error to gcc under cygwin. gcc -v --help gives: Usage: gcc [options] file... Options: -pass-exit-codes Exit with highest error code from a phase --help

Cygwin crashes on .Net Server 2003 with Terminal Services enabled

2003-02-24 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Monday 24 Feb 03, Christoph Hense writes: > I try to use cygwin on a .Net Server 2003 RC2 with Terminal Services > enabled. > > However none of the cygwin tools work. That's too bad... > ... > > Does anyone have any idea? Please don't ask anyone to look at this until after .Net Server is fo

Re: Which packages are needed for PostgreSQL-7.3.2-1

2003-02-24 Thread Jason Tishler
Christian, On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 07:08:32AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I need to build PostgreSQL because I need PostGIS. According to > installation instructions for PostGIS it is written that you have to > make PostgreSQL. OK, the above is a good reason. I just wanted to make sure tha

Re: page fault in Python and others

2003-02-24 Thread Jason Tishler
Ulf, On Sun, Feb 23, 2003 at 11:00:32AM +0100, Ulf Möller wrote: > If not, what other information would you need? Specific details, small test cases, etc. The information that you provided is not very useful: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Jason -- PGP/GPG Key: http://www.tishler.net/jason/

1.30 gcc cannot exec \'cc1\'

2003-02-24 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Monday 24 Feb 03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Hi > > I am trying to compile ORCA (www.orcaware.com) under cygwin and get an error under > configure. I have traced the error to gcc under cygwin. > gcc -v --help gives: You've got a bit of learning to do if you think the Cygwin mailing list w

Re: Cygwin crashes on .Net Server 2003 with Terminal Services enabled

2003-02-24 Thread Christoph Hense
Sorry for asking stupid questions. I did read the faq in fact and it states: That said, Cygwin can be expected to run on all modern 32 bit versions of Windows, except Windows CE. This includes Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP. So why not mention .Net RCs here? Thank you Christoph On Monday 2

RE: 1.30 gcc cannot exec \'cc1\'

2003-02-24 Thread Sergey Okhapkin
I have the same problem while attempting to configure in cygwin source tree, configure fails in opcodes directory. Note the first gcc execution is successful! [EMAIL PROTECTED] opcodes]$ cat config.log This file contains any messages produced by compilers while running configure, to aid debugging

Re: Am I a candidate for rebase?

2003-02-24 Thread Jason Tishler
On Sun, Feb 23, 2003 at 05:41:29PM -0800, M MWpycg wrote: > --- Jason Tishler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > BTW, what version of Windows are you using? > > Microsoft Windows 2000 5.00.2195 Service Pack 3 on a Dell laptop. Thanks for the above. I was hoping you were using Me... Any Me users out

RE: Re: upgrading broke cygwin?

2003-02-24 Thread Val Schmidt
I appreciate the help. It's not clear to me why either mkpasswd or mkgroup in my home directory would cause the effects I and others have been seeing with the latest version of cygwin. At any rate, here's the results of my ls -al on my home directory. No mkpasswd or mkgroup. -Val $ ls -al

Re: upgrading broke cygwin?

2003-02-24 Thread Harald Kierer
> -Original Message- > From: Val Schmidt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 2:43 PM > To: 'Elfyn McBratney'; 'cygwin' > Subject: RE: Re: upgrading broke cygwin? > > > I appreciate the help. > > It's not clear to me why either mkpasswd or mkgroup in my > home d

RE: upgrading broke cygwin?

2003-02-24 Thread Val Schmidt
Yes, this has caused much trouble. I'm assuming I must create a new XP account to that of a single word username, and then change that in the cygwin passwd file. Would a reasonable procedure be something like the following: 1)Create a new XP user 2)Copy all details from /Documents and Settings/

RE: upgrading broke cygwin?

2003-02-24 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Monday 24 Feb 03, Val Schmidt writes: > Yes, this has caused much trouble. > > I'm assuming I must create a new XP account to that of a single word > username, and then change that in the cygwin passwd file. Would a reasonable > procedure be something like the following: Did you read the FAQ

Re: upgrading broke cygwin?

2003-02-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 09:06:58AM -0500, Val Schmidt wrote: > Yes, this has caused much trouble. > > I'm assuming I must create a new XP account to that of a single word Nope. Just rename the account in the "computer management" window. The identifying part is the SID of the user which isn't

Re: Cygwin crashes on .Net Server 2003 with Terminal Services enabled

2003-02-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 24 Feb 2003, David Starks-Browning wrote: > [snip] > > Please don't ask anyone to look at this until after .Net Server is > formally released. Cygwin makes no attempt to work on un-released > versions of Windows. > > Should the FAQ explicitly mention .Net release candidates? Perhaps not

Re: Command-line options for setup.exe

2003-02-24 Thread Barry Buchbinder
On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 12:15:29PM -0500, Garg, Rajiv wrote: > Does setup.exe support command-line options? see http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2002-11/msg01490.html - Barry Buchbinder __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, t

Re: upgrading broke cygwin?

2003-02-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Val, Is the below ls output with Cygwin-1.3.19 or 1.3.20? Also, what's the value of your CYGWIN environment variable? You might also want to change your username in /etc/passwd to something with no space. It probably isn't related to your current problem, but some tools, especially shell script

Re: cygstart, mutt or mailcap?

2003-02-24 Thread Ajay Simha
On Sun Feb 23 13:07:07 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > Ajay, > > On Sat, 22 Feb 2003, Ajay Simha wrote: > > > On Fri Feb 21 10:09:23 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > > On Fri, 21 Feb 2003, Ajay Simha wrote: > > > > On Fri Feb 21 09:33:58 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > > > > On Fri, 21 Feb

Re: cygwin crashes on .Net Server 2003 with Terminal Services enabled

2003-02-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 12:15:56PM +, David Starks-Browning wrote: >On Monday 24 Feb 03, Christoph Hense writes: >> I try to use cygwin on a .Net Server 2003 RC2 with Terminal Services >> enabled. >> >> However none of the cygwin tools work. > >That's too bad... > >> ... >> >> Does anyone hav

Re: cygstart, mutt or mailcap?

2003-02-24 Thread Ajay Simha
On Mon Feb 24 10:13:27 2003, Ajay Simha wrote: > On Sun Feb 23 13:07:07 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > Ajay, > > > > On Sat, 22 Feb 2003, Ajay Simha wrote: > > > > > On Fri Feb 21 10:09:23 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > > > On Fri, 21 Feb 2003, Ajay Simha wrote: > > > > > On Fri Feb 21 09

Re: cygstart, mutt or mailcap?

2003-02-24 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 10:24:58AM -0500, Ajay Simha wrote: > > -rwxrwxrwx1 1040 65535 162 Feb 24 10:10 > > ~$LS_capability_Questionnaire.doc > > ^ > > I checked the win-nt groups againgst my /etc/group and all the groups seem to be > present: This i

Re: 1.3.21

2003-02-24 Thread Brian Ford
On Sat, 22 Feb 2003, Jason Tishler wrote: > Brian, > > Please post instead of sending private email. > I normally would, but I was replying to a cygwin-developers posting and do not have permission to post there. It didn't occur to me to post to just cygwin. > On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 03:04:38PM

Re: cygstart, mutt or mailcap?

2003-02-24 Thread Ajay Simha
On Mon Feb 24 10:32:51 2003, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: > On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 10:24:58AM -0500, Ajay Simha wrote: > > > -rwxrwxrwx1 1040 65535 162 Feb 24 10:10 > > > ~$LS_capability_Questionnaire.doc > > > ^ > > > > I checked the win-nt groups againg

Solving: Quotes in $PATH not translated properly

2003-02-24 Thread Harald Kierer
Hi, a current problem when invoking cygwin is: if the Windows PATH variable has quoted paths then cygwin won't translate those paths to POSIX properly, so you end up with an incomplete $PATH: T:\bin>echo %PATH% "C:\Program Files\abc";[...] T:\bin>sh $ echo $PATH "C:/Program Files/abc":[...] No

RE: Solving: Quotes in $PATH not translated properly

2003-02-24 Thread Harald Kierer
> [begin parse_pathvar.sh] > > TEST=`echo "$PATH" | sed "s///g"` > SHELLFILE="//t/bin/parse_pathvar_out.sh" should be: SHELLFILE="/t/bin/parse_pathvar_out.sh" bye, harry -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygw

Compiling irda socket code

2003-02-24 Thread Ohgren, Daniel [Non-Employee/0454]
Hello, I've looked for this answer on many forums without luck. I'm trying to compile som code written and compiled on a linux-machine and need to compile it in Cygwin to port it on a microprocessor. I now that Cygwin is _not_ Linux, but as C is an 'international' language it should work...? But

Problem with the look utility

2003-02-24 Thread Alex Vinokur
Hi, I have a problem with the look utility : == Windows 2000 CYGWIN_NT-5.0 == [EMAIL PROTECTED] $ look abc /etc/words: The system cannot find th [EMAIL PROTECTED] $ man look No manual entry for look What is wrong ? = Alex Vinokur

RE: GPL Violation

2003-02-24 Thread Gerald S. Williams
cgf wrote: > The standalone DLL that we support is cygwin1.dll. We don't support > it for free, however, as much as people want us to. My mistake. Yes, that's exactly what I was talking about. I was thinking about open-source projects (which in this case they have to be) posting binary releases f

Re: cygstart, mutt or mailcap?

2003-02-24 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 11:09:50AM -0500, Ajay Simha wrote: > On Mon Feb 24 10:32:51 2003, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 10:24:58AM -0500, Ajay Simha wrote: > > > > -rwxrwxrwx1 1040 65535 162 Feb 24 10:10 > > > > ~$LS_capability_Questionnaire.doc > > > >

Re: 1.3.21

2003-02-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 09:49:51AM -0600, Brian Ford wrote: >On Sat, 22 Feb 2003, Jason Tishler wrote: >>Please post instead of sending private email. >> >I normally would, but I was replying to a cygwin-developers posting and >do not have permission to post there. It didn't occur to me to post to

Re: to use dup() in cygwin

2003-02-24 Thread Fernando . Frutos . Martin
>Did you try to > >- look if you get the expected file descriptor from dup? >- look which errno you get? >- run the application under strace? >- run the application under gdb? > >After that and if you found that the problem is actually a Cygwin >problem, please write a *short* testcase which allows

Re: Solving: Quotes in $PATH not translated properly

2003-02-24 Thread Michael A Chase
On Mon, 24 Feb 2003 17:22:54 +0100 Harald Kierer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > a current problem when invoking cygwin is: if the Windows PATH > variable has quoted paths then cygwin won't translate those paths to > POSIX properly, so you end up with an incomplete $PATH: > > T:\bin>echo %PATH% > "C

connect() not interrupted by sigalrm?

2003-02-24 Thread Eric Mandel
Cygwin version: 1.3.20-1 Win OS tested: NT 4.0/SP6 and XP I have an application that calls alarm() before connect() in order to prevent connect() from hanging if the host is down or non-existent. When alarm() goes off, it sends the SIGALRM signal, which interrupts the connect() s

1.30 gcc cannot exec \'cc1\' updated with cygcheck.log

2003-02-24 Thread Michael Graff Andersen
Hi I am trying to compile ORCA (www.orcaware.com) under cygwin and get an error under configure. I have traced the error to gcc under cygwin. I have tried different download mirrors without luck. I found some mails regarding this issue on the list and tried to reinstall gcc-mingw also without

Re: connect() not interrupted by sigalrm?

2003-02-24 Thread Elfyn McBratney
> I have an application that calls alarm() before connect() in order to > prevent connect() from hanging if the host is down or non-existent. > When alarm() goes off, it sends the SIGALRM signal, which interrupts > the connect() system call. This works under Linux, Solaris, OSF, and > Mac OS X, bu

Linux Format

2003-02-24 Thread John Morrison
Just thought you might like to know that Linux Format (uk version) issue 38 (March) has a *full* (binary AND source!) set of packages on it's DVD. It looks to have been cut a couple of months ago, but even so! J. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting:

Re: connect() not interrupted by sigalrm?

2003-02-24 Thread Eric Mandel
Dear Elfyn, Thanks for your prompt response: > Cockpit error. You left out a few headers. > - string.h is needed for memset() > - unistd.h is needed for alarm() > - arpa/inet.h is needed for inet_addr() > > After that it works fine. The addition of these include files does make gcc -Wall happi

Re: connect() not interrupted by sigalrm?

2003-02-24 Thread Elfyn McBratney
> Thanks for your prompt response: > > > Cockpit error. You left out a few headers. > > - string.h is needed for memset() > > - unistd.h is needed for alarm() > > - arpa/inet.h is needed for inet_addr() > > > > After that it works fine. > > The addition of these include files does make gcc -Wall ha

Re: connect() not interrupted by sigalrm?

2003-02-24 Thread Eric Mandel
Thanks, Elfyn, > I believe I have found the problem. In order for your program to work as > expected you will need SA_INTERRUPT , which is not defined in > /usr/include/sys/signal.h . So it just laggs until it gets to the "Network > unreachable" error. I'm not to sure the reason why it's not ther

Re: connect() not interrupted by sigalrm?

2003-02-24 Thread Elfyn McBratney
> Thanks, Elfyn, > > > I believe I have found the problem. In order for your program to work as > > expected you will need SA_INTERRUPT , which is not defined in > > /usr/include/sys/signal.h . So it just laggs until it gets to the "Network > > unreachable" error. I'm not to sure the reason why it'

exim 4.12-3 winsock problem (was Re: 1.3.21)

2003-02-24 Thread Jason Tishler
Pierre, [I'm moving this thread to cygwin@, since it currently doesn't appear to be a cygwin-developers@ issue...] On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 02:12:09PM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote: > On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 01:22:01PM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: > > This reminds me of something similar, possibly

Re: 1.30 gcc cannot exec \'cc1\' updated with cygcheck.log

2003-02-24 Thread Elfyn McBratney
> I am trying to compile ORCA (www.orcaware.com) under cygwin > and get an error under configure. I have traced the error to gcc under > cygwin. > > I have tried different download mirrors without luck. > > I found some mails regarding this issue on the list and tried to reinstall > gcc-mingw also

Re: exim 4.12-3 winsock problem (was Re: 1.3.21)

2003-02-24 Thread Earnie Boyd
Jason Tishler wrote: Any further suggestions? Note this is very painful to debug because I can't use gdb and I can't send mail when trying to debug. Sigh... :,( You might try DebugView from sysinternals.com. The strace data will appear in a nice searchable window. This method avoids the it wo

Re: Linking Perl DBD::Oracle with Oracle 9.2 stropped OCI.DLL

2003-02-24 Thread Bruce Dobrin
I thought the Doc was somewhat convoluted, so I won't say RTFM, though it is all there... here is a quicky: 1 Make sure you have installed the COMPLETE Admin/developer version of 9.2 ( with all libs!!! and headers not just oramts.lib under /ora92/oci/lib/msvc) You must install ALL.. 2 make s

Cyg:1.3.2 Connect2 cannot find 'ld' (w2k with novell)

2003-02-24 Thread Dan Friedemann
I get this problem with g77/gcc v3.2 and not with 2.95 The Novell/W2k layering causes a split directory ownership so that I have had to change privileges on the file directories. Otherwise I got an error message that ld could not find "crt0.o". The version specific directories are included in the

mknod implementation? any idea when it will occur?

2003-02-24 Thread james . m . barker
I am porting some code from a linux / unix environment that views solid models thru geomview. I have the latest cygwin release installed 1.3.20. My problem is that the mknod function does not exist. Are there any plans to implement a working version of mknod and not just the dummy version that te

Re: exim 4.12-3 winsock problem (was Re: 1.3.21)

2003-02-24 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
Jason Tishler wrote: > > Pierre, > > > On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 01:22:01PM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: > > > This reminds me of something similar, possibly last month. Look for > > > "exim", "services", "gerritt" In the end it was because exim was > > > running as a special user who didn't ha

Re: mknod implementation? any idea when it will occur?

2003-02-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 12:58:29PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I am porting some code from a linux / unix environment that views solid >models thru geomview. I have the latest cygwin release installed >1.3.20. My problem is that the mknod function does not exist. Are >there any plans to imp

Re: mknod implementation? any idea when it will occur?

2003-02-24 Thread Randall R Schulz
James, Please clarify what use your software makes of mknod. Do I guess correctly that what you really want are named pipes? Randall Schulz At 12:58 2003-02-24, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am porting some code from a linux / unix environment that views solid models thru geomview. I have the lat

Re: Cygwin crashes on .Net Server 2003 with Terminal Services enabled

2003-02-24 Thread Markus Schönhaber
Christoph Hense wrote: I try to use cygwin on a .Net Server 2003 RC2 with Terminal Services enabled. However none of the cygwin tools work. All of the commands like ls, ps, pwd just return tons of error messages. If I deinstall the Terminal Services cygwin runs o.k. I am also able to run cygwin o

Re: connect() not interrupted by sigalrm?

2003-02-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 12:57:26PM -0500, Eric Mandel wrote: > > Cygwin version: 1.3.20-1 > Win OS tested:NT 4.0/SP6 and XP > > I have an application that calls alarm() before connect() in order to > prevent connect() from hanging if the host is down or non-existent.

Re: mknod implementation? any idea when it will occur?

2003-02-24 Thread Robert Citek
At 01:28 PM 2/24/2003 -0800, Randall R Schulz wrote: >Please clarify what use your software makes of mknod. > >Do I guess correctly that what you really want are named pipes? I don't know about others, but I would use mknod for a loopback block device. Then I could mount images of filesystems, e

Re: exim 4.12-3 winsock problem (was Re: 1.3.21)

2003-02-24 Thread Jason Tishler
Pierre, On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 04:06:01PM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: > If you run with -d you will see that exim sheds all supplementary > groups. I was just following the README: cygrunsrv -I exim -p /usr/bin/exim -e CYGWIN=ntsec \ -a "-bdf -q15m" -d "Exim Mail Transfer Ag

RE: upgrading broke cygwin?

2003-02-24 Thread Val Schmidt
This was 1.3.19. However I've got two systems running cygwin and the other still has 1.3.20. My home directory on the 1.3.20 system is below, with some errors I also get with the 1.3.20 when my bash prompt cranks up: [And yes, I have a two word username here (dumb), is that really likely to be th

Re: mknod implementation? any idea when it will occur?

2003-02-24 Thread Randall R Schulz
Robert, Mknod itself is scarcely the issue, is it? Device node file system entries are just a way of making contact in user-land (or is it file-system-land?) with "kernel" software entities such as drivers or special file types. The real issue is getting the implementation of those special ker

Re: exim 4.12-3 winsock problem (was Re: 1.3.21)

2003-02-24 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
Jason Tishler wrote: > > Pierre, > > On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 04:06:01PM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: > > If you run with -d you will see that exim sheds all supplementary > > groups. > > I was just following the README: > >cygrunsrv -I exim -p /usr/bin/exim -e CYGWIN=ntsec \ >

Minimum Install for Executable Distrubution

2003-02-24 Thread Charles Krug
Cygwinners: We've built the gcc/as/ld toolset as a cross compiler to the Altavec PowerPC. We've been using it internally for a couple of weeks. Those of us with full developer Cygwin installations can run the program with no problems. We'd like to be able to distribute a minimal package to ever

Re: Change in command line behavior between cygwin 1.3.18-1 and 1.3.19-1

2003-02-24 Thread Paul Coltrin
Elfyn, Thanks for the reply. Unfortunately, the behavior also exists in 1.3.20. I first found it there and then worked back to narrow down in which version it appeared. In order to see the problem, the script needs to have DOS-style line endings, and also it must invoked with an MKS-style path,

Re: Minimum Install for Executable Distrubution

2003-02-24 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Charles Krug (03-02-24 23:38 +0100) > Cygwinners: Yeah, that's me! > We've built the gcc/as/ld toolset as a cross compiler to the Altavec > PowerPC. We've been using it internally for a couple of weeks. > > Those of us with full developer Cygwin installations can run the program > with no pr

Re: Change in command line behavior between cygwin 1.3.18-1 and 1.3.19-1

2003-02-24 Thread Paul Coltrin
Cygwin list, Sorry for the inadvertant re-send of my previous message. Here is what I meant to send: I have created two strace output files and attached snippets from both. Both were created while running 1.3.20-1. In the first snippet I executed: $ d:/cygcheck/testscript in the second:

partition devices

2003-02-24 Thread Robert Citek
Hello all, On a dual boot Windows/Linux system, how can I determine which device corresponds to /dev/hda5? >From the docs, each /dev/sdaX is supposed to map to a partition. For example, /dev/sda1 --> partition 1 on first disk (drive C:\) When I use fdisk under linux, it tells me my disk has

cpu and partition info

2003-02-24 Thread Robert Citek
Hello all, Is there a /proc/partitions or a /proc/cpuinfo in newer versions of Cygwin? I'm looking for a way to determine cpu info and drive info from the command line. I'm using v1.3.14. Thanks in advance, - Robert -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug repor

gcc problem with filename case insensitivity

2003-02-24 Thread David Starks-Browning
Greetings, I have a problem which I realise comes from Windows' being case-insensitive with filenames. Even so, maybe someone here knows how to solve it. Suppose I have this source file: #include #include "String.h" int main() { // some stuff } and I

mknod implementation clarification...thanks for the help

2003-02-24 Thread james . m . barker
Here's the sample code that calls mknod. I always do a bad job of explaining in words what I'm trying to accomplish. Hopefully the sample code does a better job of it. I'm glad to hear that plans are in the work to include this capability. A series of "write" commands are made to gvFD to commun

Re: Minimum Install for Executable Distrubution

2003-02-24 Thread Max Bowsher
Thorsten Kampe wrote: > * Charles Krug (03-02-24 23:38 +0100) >> We've built the gcc/as/ld toolset as a cross compiler to the Altavec >> PowerPC. We've been using it internally for a couple of weeks. >> >> Those of us with full developer Cygwin installations can run the >> program with no problems

Re: Minimum Install for Executable Distrubution

2003-02-24 Thread Max Bowsher
Charles Krug wrote: > Cygwinners: > > We've built the gcc/as/ld toolset as a cross compiler to the Altavec > PowerPC. We've been using it internally for a couple of weeks. > > Those of us with full developer Cygwin installations can run the > program with no problems. > > We'd like to be able to d

Re: gcc problem with filename case insensitivity

2003-02-24 Thread Elfyn McBratney
> I have a problem which I realise comes from Windows' being > case-insensitive with filenames. Even so, maybe someone here knows > how to solve it. > > Suppose I have this source file: > > #include > #include "String.h" > > int main() { > // some stuff > } > > and I compile with "gcc -Imy/incl

Re: ssh-add could not open connection

2003-02-24 Thread Matt
am i supposed to use: $ eval "ssh-agent" that doesn't work either. as for SSH_AGENT_PID, i don't know why it isnt there, thats the problem I'm trying to solve. --- David Starks-Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Please keep this on the list. > > On Monday 24 Feb 03, Matt writes: > > nope, sor

Re: mknod implementation clarification...thanks for the help

2003-02-24 Thread Randall R Schulz
James, As I guessed, the point is to create a named pipe (a.k.a. "fifo"). Here's what you need to (but doubtless do not want to) know: At 01:15 2002-11-12, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 10:00:44AM +0100, Marcos Lorenzo wrote: > I have a backup script that uses mkfifo. Obviously

Re: cpu and partition info

2003-02-24 Thread Randall R Schulz
Robert, Here's a wild try at answering your question: % ls -l /proc total 0 dr-xr-xr-x 15 RSchulz None0 Feb 24 14:21 1400/ dr-xr-xr-x 15 RSchulz None0 Feb 24 07:05 1892/ dr-xr-xr-x 15 RSchulz None0 Feb 24 16:03 2176/ dr-xr-xr-x 15 SYSTEM Administ

emacs keybindings broken

2003-02-24 Thread joy ping
hi there, as i currently used to emacs as my 'default' editor i found that some keybindings doesn't work in cygwin terminal mode, specially C-x C-c. I know it's a known issue, but does someone found a workarround for it? regards joy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-

Re: emacs keybindings broken

2003-02-24 Thread Elfyn McBratney
> as i currently used to emacs as my 'default' editor i found that some > keybindings doesn't work in cygwin terminal mode, specially C-x C-c. I know > it's a known issue, but does someone found a workarround for it? Do you have 'tty' in your CYGWIN environment variable? If not add it. Regards,

Re: Change in command line behavior between cygwin 1.3.18-1 and 1.3.19-1

2003-02-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Paul, I was able to reproduce your output on Cygwin 1.3.20. The invokation method (i.e. POSIX vs. mixed path) did not matter, though the DOS line endings did. Try invoking your script as C:/cygtest/testscript 2>&1 | od -c and look at the result - it should be very informative. I got: $ c:/cy

Re: Minimum Install for Executable Distrubution

2003-02-24 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Max Bowsher (03-02-24 23:50 +0100) > Thorsten Kampe wrote: >> * Charles Krug (03-02-24 23:38 +0100) >>> We've built the gcc/as/ld toolset as a cross compiler to the Altavec >>> PowerPC. We've been using it internally for a couple of weeks. >>> >>> Those of us with full developer Cygwin installat

Re: Minimum Install for Executable Distrubution

2003-02-24 Thread Max Bowsher
Thorsten Kampe wrote: > * Max Bowsher (03-02-24 23:50 +0100) >> Thorsten Kampe wrote: >>> * Charles Krug (03-02-24 23:38 +0100) We've built the gcc/as/ld toolset as a cross compiler to the Altavec PowerPC. We've been using it internally for a couple of weeks. Those of us w

[joy: Re: emacs keybindings broken]

2003-02-24 Thread joy ping
--- Begin Message --- On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 12:12:06AM -, Elfyn McBratney wrote: > > Do you have 'tty' in your CYGWIN environment variable? If not add it. > yes i tried, but after closing emacs i only get a blinking cursor in the console, means i can't see what i write. thanx and regards

Re: ssh-add could not open connection

2003-02-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Matt, Please read the original reply () *carefully*. Use copy/paste if necessary. It would probably also be useful for you to read "info bash", especially the section on "Command Substitution". And, as mentioned, this is not Cygwin-specific.

Re: emacs keybindings broken

2003-02-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 25 Feb 2003, joy ping wrote: > On Tue, Feb 25, [EMAIL PROTECTED]:12:06AM -, Elfyn McBratney wrote: > > > > Do you have 'tty' in your CYGWIN environment variable? If not add it. > > yes i tried, but after closing emacs i only get a blinking cursor in the > console, means i can't see wha

upgrade packages

2003-02-24 Thread Eduardo Osorio Armenta
When i install an package upgrade the older is uninstalled? or the binaries are around there __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more http://taxes.yahoo.com/ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-

Re: upgrade packages

2003-02-24 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Eduardo, when posting new threads please do not just reply to a thread and change the subject. Start a new thread instead. > When i install an package upgrade > the older is uninstalled? > > or the binaries are around there Yes. When you install a package update the older package files are un-ins

Re: mknod implementation? any idea when it will occur?

2003-02-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 01:52:15PM -0800, Randall R Schulz wrote: >Mknod itself is scarcely the issue, is it? Device node file system >entries are just a way of making contact in user-land (or is it >file-system-land?) with "kernel" software entities such as drivers or >special file types. > >The

Re: Minimum Install for Executable Distrubution

2003-02-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 05:38:19PM -0500, Charles Krug wrote: >We've built the gcc/as/ld toolset as a cross compiler to the Altavec >PowerPC. We've been using it internally for a couple of weeks. > >Those of us with full developer Cygwin installations can run the program >with no problems. > >We'd

1.3.20: mmap with nonzero file offset results in seg fault (Win2k)"

2003-02-24 Thread brett . matson
Accessing the mapped region of memory after an mmap call with a non-zero offset results in a seg fault. A zero offset will not result in a seg fault. Cygwin1.dll version 1.3.19 doesn't experience this problem. Cygcheck output is attached. Example: if (rslt = mmap(0, size, prot, MAP_SHARED,

Re: 1.3.20: mmap with nonzero file offset results in seg fault (Win2k )"

2003-02-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 12:49:45PM +1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >Accessing the mapped region of memory after an mmap call >with a non-zero offset results in a seg fault. A zero >offset will not result in a seg fault. > >Cygwin1.dll version 1.3.19 doesn't experience this problem. >Cygcheck

Re: Libtool patch - installation of DLLs with ntsec

2003-02-24 Thread Charles Wilson
Max Bowsher wrote: I just found this in a forgotten corner of my hard drive. The issue it was created to solve was that DLLs are installed without execute permission, when ntsec is on. I haven't tested this recently, because I decided some time ago that nontsec made my life a whole lot easier, but

I love cygwin

2003-02-24 Thread Patrick Nelson
OK it official... I love you cygwin! Upgraded my company's remaining Windows users off Office to OpenOffice. Was having a problem with datasources and not having a Linux box handy I loaded up cygwin (and postgresql client). I was able to trouble shoot all my problems. It was great... so great t

file name case sensitivity

2003-02-24 Thread John Williams
Hi folks, I see the thread earlier today about this re: gcc - I have a similar question, but not strictly within the context of gcc. I'm building a version of uClinux under Cygwin, and for some reason there are a few places where files exist _in the same directory_ having identical names but d

Re: file name case sensitivity

2003-02-24 Thread Elfyn McBratney
> I'm building a version of uClinux under Cygwin, and for some reason > there are a few places where files exist _in the same directory_ having > identical names but differences in capitalisation. > > For example, /include/linux/netfilter/ipv4/ contains files called > ipt_dscp.h and ipt_DSCP.h . T

Re: file name case sensitivity

2003-02-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 02:48:05PM +1000, John Williams wrote: >Is there a way to enable case sensitivity in filenames under Cygwin? No there isn't. Sorry. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation:

Re: file name case sensitivity

2003-02-24 Thread John Williams
Hi Elfyn, No. You can use the check_case option in the CYGWIN environment variable, but that'll only get you half way to what you want. Take a look at () to see how it works and how to use it. Thanks for that. As you predict, check_case can't

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