gentoo portage and cygwin

2004-04-18 Thread Sven Köhler
hi, has anybody ever tried to port the gentoo-portage to cygwin? not that i expect many of the gentoo-ebuilds to compile, but the cygwin-people could maintain their own portage. the gentoo-portage also supports binary packages so that you don't have to compile everything yourself. -- Unsubscri

Re: [OT?] make bash script wait for called program to finish?

2004-04-18 Thread Larry Hall
At 08:01 PM 4/18/2004, you wrote: >Tom Roche Sunday, April 18, 2004 6:20 PM what I'd like my script to do is > 0 wget > 1 launch the extractor UI, which I will briefly twiddle > 2 wait for the extractor to finish > 3 check that the installer and images were created > 4

Re: [OT?] make bash script wait for called program to finish?

2004-04-18 Thread Thomas L Roche
Tom Roche Sunday, April 18, 2004 6:20 PM >>> what I'd like my script to do is >>> 0 wget >>> 1 launch the extractor UI, which I will briefly twiddle >>> 2 wait for the extractor to finish >>> 3 check that the installer and images were created >>> 4 run the installer on the images >>> I know h

Re: [OT?] make bash script wait for called program to finish?

2004-04-18 Thread Larry Hall
At 06:20 PM 4/18/2004, you wrote: >How to make a bash script wait for a program that it calls to finish? >Why I ask: > >Don't ask me why this process is structured this way, but, in order to >install some code that I need in order to test my code, I hafta > >a wget an (executable) extractor and som

Re: seg fault via cygwin1!aclcheck() ?

2004-04-18 Thread Larry Hall
At 12:40 PM 4/18/2004, you wrote: >Hi, > >I am running ns on cygwin, and after my program executes for a while with no >problems, suddenly I get a seg fault with the following backtrace (in gdb): > >Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmetation fault. >0x610ab27b in random () from /usr/bin/cygwin1.d

RE: [OT?] make bash script wait for called program to finish?

2004-04-18 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID)
How about the following? $ cmd /c start /wait program_being_waited_for -Original Message- From: Thomas L Roche Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2004 6:20 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [OT?] make bash script wait for called program to finish? How to make a bash script wait for a program that it

[OT?] make bash script wait for called program to finish?

2004-04-18 Thread Thomas L Roche
How to make a bash script wait for a program that it calls to finish? Why I ask: Don't ask me why this process is structured this way, but, in order to install some code that I need in order to test my code, I hafta a wget an (executable) extractor and some (non-executable) binaries b run the ex

Re: reentrant functions

2004-04-18 Thread Bas van Gompel
Op Fri, 16 Apr 2004 23:57:08 +0200 schreef Corinna Vinschen in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: : On Apr 16 21:18, Bas van Gompel wrote: [implementing getgrgid_r, getgrnam_r, getlogin_r and readdir_r] : > : > I'm willing... : > : > I've got most of readdir_r implemented, testing... : > I'll look at the other

Re: observation: cygrunsrv -env option: max env var size is 256 chars

2004-04-18 Thread Tom Rodman
On Sun 4/18/04 13:15 +0200 Corinna wrote: >I've uploaded version 1.0-1 which allows arbitrarily sized environment >variables. The number of variables is still limited to 255. Thank-you Corinna! -- Tom Rodman pls run for my address: perl -e 'print unpack("u", "1\:6UP\,\$\!T\http://cygwin.com

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygrunsrv-1.0-1

2004-04-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I have updated cygrunsrv to version 1.0-1. Was cygrunsrv ripe for a 1.0 version number? I thought it was after about three years. In contrast to previous versions which allowed variables of a length of up to 255 characters, this version allows to define environment variables of any size, only co

seg fault via cygwin1!aclcheck() ?

2004-04-18 Thread Sophia C Yuditskaya
Hi, I am running ns on cygwin, and after my program executes for a while with no problems, suddenly I get a seg fault with the following backtrace (in gdb): Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmetation fault. 0x610ab27b in random () from /usr/bin/cygwin1.dll (gdb) backtrace #0 0x610ab27b in rando

Re: Detecting Running Apps on Windoze in Cygwin

2004-04-18 Thread Jim Scheef
Tennis, Back in the days when I used VB 4/5/6, we got the window titles via a Win32 call. Can you do that in tcl? Jim Tennis Smith wrote: Yeah, I can figure out what processes are running from "ps", but not what windows are up. Basically, I'm trying to verify that a couple applications are ru

Re: Fw: cygwin1.dll problem with Hyperthreaded machines.

2004-04-18 Thread Chuck McDevitt
Sorry about that... I'm forced to use Lotus Notes, and it wasn't obvious what notes was doing when I forwarded it. And there isn't any way to edit and resend a message that I know of. Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/16/2004 07:20 PM Please respond to cygwi

Re: Volunteering To Help Write Cygwin Java Swing Setup Program

2004-04-18 Thread Dalibor Topic
Hi Keith, Keith Bennett wrote: Hi, all... We write a Java Swing setup program with a clean separation of model and view/controller components. This way, if someone wants to write an alternate view component (in SWT, for example), the amount of work to do so is minimized. I'd suggest compiling

Volunteering To Help Write Cygwin Java Swing Setup Program

2004-04-18 Thread Keith Bennett
Hi, all... I am a Java developer specializing in Java Swing and internationalization. I don't use Windows much (I use Mac OS X and Linux), but when I do I am extremely grateful for the availability of Cygwin software. However, I have been often been frustrated by the user interface of the se

Re: cygrunsrv.README and ipc-daemon2

2004-04-18 Thread Walter Roeland
I supose the command line to install the postmaster service requires a little change when using ipc-daemon2. The installation of the postmater service is only successfull when using \'--dep ipc-daemon2\' instead of \'--dep ipc-deamon\'. Original text: = Specific Examples

Re: Problem: fork: permission denied, after intensive use of scripts

2004-04-18 Thread Luc Hermitte
Hello, * On Sun, Apr 18, 2004 at 12:30:52PM +0200, Michael Gorbunov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have noticed a problem in cygwin when run on Windows 2000 > and Windows XP. After running scripts with a big number of > command repeated in a long cycle, at some point I cannot > start anything and

Re: observation: cygrunsrv -env option: max env var size is 256 chars

2004-04-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 17 09:50, Tom Rodman wrote: > Based on a few tests this morning under 1.5.9(0.112/4/2), > the cygrunsrv -env option supports env vars > with a string length below 257 characters. Larger env vars > seem to get into the registry, but not into the service's env. > > If I'm right it would be

Problem: fork: permission denied, after intensive use of scripts

2004-04-18 Thread Michael Gorbunov
I have noticed a problem in cygwin when run on Windows 2000 and Windows XP. After running scripts with a big number of command repeated in a long cycle, at some point I cannot start anything and receive messages like fort: permission denied. It looks like PIDs that were used once cannot be reused.

Re: rsync question

2004-04-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 16 19:49, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: > At 12:08 AM 4/17/2004 +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >On Apr 16 15:44, Peter Kok wrote: > > >> Q2: Could nontsec work with public key authentication? I have granted > >> the account with several local user rights, "create token object, > >> logon >