Re: [ITP] re2c (3rd try)

2004-05-19 Thread Max Bowsher
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Hello Max, you wrote: The package does build now, but I think it would be best to follow Igor's comments about lnconf.sh. The package should not unpack files to /usr/src that do not contain the package's name and version, to guarantee that they will not conflict with

[ITP] re2c (3rd try)

2004-05-19 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hello Max, you wrote: The package does build now, but I think it would be best to follow Igor's comments about lnconf.sh. The package should not unpack files to /usr/src that do not contain the package's name and version, to guarantee that they will not conflict with other packages. Ok, I

Re: [ITP] re2c (3rd try)

2004-05-19 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hi Max, The build does work, but I why modify lnconf.sh ? IMO, the point of It doesn't work for me as it is. I think it should be inlined in the generic-build-script so you may choose to call conf or lnconf at any time simply by changing the list for the 'all' target. having a standard is so

Re: [ITP] re2c (3rd try)

2004-05-19 Thread Max Bowsher
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Hi Max, The build does work, but I why modify lnconf.sh ? IMO, the point of It doesn't work for me as it is. I think it should be inlined in the generic-build-script so you may choose to call conf or lnconf at any time simply by changing the list for the 'all'

Re: [ITP] re2c (3rd try)

2004-05-19 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hi Max schri The original intent (AFAICS) was for you to be able to simply use the contents of lnconf.sh as ${srcdir}/configure, and then use an unmodified g-b-s. Unfortunately, that plan is spoilt, because patch doesn't restore the execute mode on new files. You can avoid that by calling it

[PATCH] for generic-build-script

2004-05-19 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo cygwin-apps, --- generic-build-script~ 2004-05-19 15:49:55.827961600 +0200 +++ generic-build-script2004-05-19 15:49:41.196923200 +0200 @@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ fi ;\ done \ if [ -d ${instdir}${prefix}/share/info ] ; then \ -find ${instdir}${prefix}/share/info -name

Re: [PATCH] for generic-build-script

2004-05-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 03:52:04PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Hallo cygwin-apps, --- generic-build-script~ 2004-05-19 15:49:55.827961600 +0200 +++ generic-build-script2004-05-19 15:49:41.196923200 +0200 @@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ fi ;\ done \ if [ -d

Re: [PATCH] for generic-build-script

2004-05-19 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gerrit P. Haase wrote: | Hallo cygwin-apps, | | --- generic-build-script~ 2004-05-19 15:49:55.827961600 +0200 | +++ generic-build-script2004-05-19 15:49:41.196923200 +0200 | @@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ | fi ;\ |done \ |if [ -d

Re: [PATCH] for generic-build-script

2004-05-19 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 19 May 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 03:52:04PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Hallo cygwin-apps, --- generic-build-script~ 2004-05-19 15:49:55.827961600 +0200 +++ generic-build-script2004-05-19 15:49:41.196923200 +0200 @@ -180,7 +180,7 @@

Re: [ITP] re2c (3rd try)

2004-05-19 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 19 May 2004, Max Bowsher wrote: Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Hi Max, The build does work, but I why modify lnconf.sh ? IMO, the point of It doesn't work for me as it is. I think it should be inlined in the generic-build-script so you may choose to call conf or lnconf at any time

Cannot start X because of error with cygwin1.dll

2004-05-19 Thread Stephen Whipp
Hi All I'm new to this, so I may be doing something stupid, anyhow I've made sure that the dll is in the same folder as the startX batch files etc which on my system is C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin Now when I try to start X I get the error message The procedure entry point _fcntl64 could not be

XWin and the ICON on xterm window

2004-05-19 Thread Angelo Graziosi (D. Zanello)
Hi, From version 6.7-5 I have noted that starting XWin with startxwin.bat (.sh) produces an xterm window for which the X-Icon near its title looks corrupted, as if there were a double reflection/refraction. Also others X-Windows application (like emacs) presents this effect. The X-Icon of the

RE: Using 6.7.0.0-8 Failure to connect to Linux

2004-05-19 Thread Crystal Martin
On Wed, 12 May 2004, Crystal Martin wrote: Hello! I was successfully using Cygwin to connect my Windows machine to my SuSE 9 until my Windows machine crashed about three weeks ago. Since then, I have not been able to reconnect the two computers. In the meantime, we have new Ethernet

Re: Cannot start X because of error with cygwin1.dll

2004-05-19 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 19 May 2004, Stephen Whipp wrote: Hi All I'm new to this, so I may be doing something stupid, anyhow I've made sure that the dll is in the same folder as the startX batch files etc which on my system is C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin Now when I try to start X I get the error

Re: XWin and the ICON on xterm window

2004-05-19 Thread Earle F. Philhower III
Howdy, At 02:36 PM 5/19/2004 +0200, Alexander Gottwald wrote: On Wed, 19 May 2004, Angelo Graziosi (D. Zanello) wrote: From version 6.7-5 I have noted that starting XWin with startxwin.bat (.sh) produces an xterm window for which the X-Icon near its title looks corrupted, as if there were a

Fatal Error while starting XWin

2004-05-19 Thread Herodotos Herodotou
Hi, I have recently downloaded the cygwin/x program. The first time I run startxwin.bat the external window opened and everyhtink was fine. The second time I opened it I got a fatal error message saying that the Cygwin/X will exit. The Xwin has started with the command /usr/X11R6/bin/Xwin

Re: XWin and the ICON on xterm window

2004-05-19 Thread Earle F. Philhower, III
Howdy AGO, Just a while back AGO wrote... On Wed, 19 May 2004, Earle F. Philhower III wrote: I'm not sure what's being to referred to in the original problem from Angelo, but FWIW the change back a while was getting rid of all LoadIcon() calls and instead using LoadImage()s instead

Software for Search-Engine, Mail, DNS, and more

2004-05-19 Thread faq3
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Re: Differnce between Xfree and Xorg

2004-05-19 Thread Alexander Gottwald
aroushdi wrote: I am attaching a file of the old version which works u have 2 sessions running at the same time may be of some help . I'm quite stuck. I've no idea why it fails. If I find a solution or have some other things to try I'll let you know. bye ago -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: STILL no Xwin

2004-05-19 Thread Allen H. Nugent
On Tue, 18 May 2004, Allen H. Nugent wrote: It seems Setup _did_ install the new Xorg after all. But, it still won't run. After navigating to the top directory, I tried two ways to invoke XWin and got two bad results: $startxwin.bat == causes a 'Run.exe' window that says:

Protected message

2004-05-19 Thread Cygwin-announce
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Re: [Patch] To handle Win32 pipe names

2004-05-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Stephen, On May 17 12:57, Stephen Cleary wrote: Attached is a patch against the current CVS sources, with a ChangeLog. This patch allows Win32 pipe names to be opened as files. that's still not quite what I had in mind. I'd like to see as less special windows path handling in Cygwin as

Re: [Patch] To handle Win32 pipe names

2004-05-19 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 19 May 2004, Corinna Vinschen wrote: So that explains your patch to symlink_info::check. But it's not exactly right to circumvent this only for pipes. Any \\.\foo path should get the same handling. Wouldn't it be more straightforward to use is_unc_share or a slightly modified

Re: [Patch] To handle Win32 pipe names

2004-05-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 19 10:08, Brian Ford wrote: On Wed, 19 May 2004, Corinna Vinschen wrote: So that explains your patch to symlink_info::check. But it's not exactly right to circumvent this only for pipes. Any \\.\foo path should get the same handling. Wouldn't it be more straightforward to use

Re: Unsufficient number of semaphores in a set

2004-05-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 19 02:08, Krzysztof Duleba wrote: Hello I expreience strange Cygwin behaviour when I try to create a big semaphore set. I wrote a simple test case as following: [...] My Cygwin returns: $ echo 59|./semtest ok $ echo 60|./semtest ok $ echo 61|./semtest 22; Invalid argument

tcsh 4k problem

2004-05-19 Thread Kai Tomerius
Hi, I just encountered a problem with tcsh scripts with a size 4k. Admittedly, I don't run the latest version of tcsh, but I've searched the archives and didn't see this problem being fixed. Sorry if I missed something ... Cheers, Kai The following script does pretty much nothing except for

[OT] RE: Problems listing tasks under cygwin.

2004-05-19 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Brian Dessent Sent: 18 May 2004 19:34 Dave Korn wrote: Actually, SYSTEM has higher privileges in general than root. It may well be impossible to kill some tasks belonging to system because they may not allow full access

Re: [OT] RE: Problems listing tasks under cygwin.

2004-05-19 Thread Brian Dessent
Dave Korn wrote: [ObCygwin] Sysinternals' tools are invaluable for diagnosing cygwin problems just as much as windoze problems. Trouble with access perms for your cron daemon service? See what's going on with tokenmon. Trouble with file access? Filemon will show you what files are

Re: tcsh 4k problem

2004-05-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 19 10:59, Kai Tomerius wrote: Hi, I just encountered a problem with tcsh scripts with a size 4k. Admittedly, I don't run the latest version of tcsh, but I've searched the archives and didn't see this problem being fixed. Sorry if I missed something ... Known problem if the file

FYI: GNU Smalltalk 2.1.5 on Cygwin

2004-05-19 Thread tuin01
Concerning Cygwin dll: 1.5.9 (Complete install may 16, 2004) GNU Smalltalk version 2.1.5 Windows XP (v 5.1) Professional SP1. In directory where I've unpacked the smalltalk source package. ./configure changed following files. 1. smalltalk-2.1.5/i18n/i18n.c - added #include windows.h

RE: Cygwin's chmod +X

2004-05-19 Thread Chris January
I noticed while creating a bash script to backup my parents outlook mydocuments folers, that WindowsXP does not recognize a superuser as being allowed access to a users folders! You can only access a folder if you have been given permission (in the ACL) unless you open it in backup mode. You

mutt and ssmtp on Cygwin on Windows Server 2003 'child exited 127'

2004-05-19 Thread gert_de_boer
Somehow I do not succeed in configuring mutt or ssmtp with Cygwin on a Windows 2003 server. As an example of what happens: $ echo hallo | mutt -s new_test [EMAIL PROTECTED] Error sending message, child exited 127 (Exec error.). Could not send the message. The error is exactly the same as

RE: mutt and ssmtp on Cygwin on Windows Server 2003 'child exited 127'

2004-05-19 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID)
If I remember correctly (I have not played with mutt for quite a while), mutt can connect directly to a IMAP or POP server. So might you be able to eliminate the use of ssmtp and have mutt send mail directly to the place that ssmtp sends it? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [OT] RE: Problems listing tasks under cygwin.

2004-05-19 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 19 May 2004, Brian Dessent wrote: Although I'd still like to know why using ProcExp to list the handles* Nope, it is DLLs. of any running Cygwin process causes the CPU to peg to 100%, and not come down until cygwin1.dll is unloaded, i.e. kill all running cygwin tasks and services.

Re: mutt and ssmtp on Cygwin on Windows Server 2003 'child exited 127'

2004-05-19 Thread Luc Hermitte
* On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 09:16:11AM -0400, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I remember correctly (I have not played with mutt for quite a while), mutt can connect directly to a IMAP or POP server. So might you be able to eliminate the use of ssmtp and have mutt send

Re: mutt and ssmtp on Cygwin on Windows Server 2003 'child exited 127'

2004-05-19 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 19 May 2004, gert_de_boer wrote: Somehow I do not succeed in configuring mutt or ssmtp with Cygwin on a Windows 2003 server. As an example of what happens: $ echo hallo | mutt -s new_test [EMAIL PROTECTED] Error sending message, child exited 127 (Exec error.). Could not send the

libtool dll linking problem

2004-05-19 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo cygwin, Libtool tries to link: sh ./libtool --mode=link g++ -avoid-version -rpath /usr/lib -no-undefined -o libdbxml-1.2.la ANTLRUtil.lo ASTFactory.lo ASTNULLType.lo ASTRefCount.lo BaseAST.lo BitSet.lo CharBuffer.lo CharScanner.lo CommonAST.lo CommonASTWithHiddenTokens.lo

RE: mutt and ssmtp on Cygwin on Windows Server 2003 'child exited 127'

2004-05-19 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID)
Sorry for the noise. -Original Message- From: Luc Hermitte [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2004 10:09 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: mutt and ssmtp on Cygwin on Windows Server 2003 'child exited 127' * On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 09:16:11AM -0400, Buchbinder, Barry

Re: mutt and ssmtp on Cygwin on Windows Server 2003 'child exited 127'

2004-05-19 Thread Mark Bohlman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Somehow I do not succeed in configuring mutt or ssmtp with Cygwin on a Windows 2003 server. As an example of what happens: $ echo hallo | mutt -s new_test [EMAIL PROTECTED] Error sending message, child exited 127 (Exec error.). Could not send the message. The error is

Re: tail and win file handling

2004-05-19 Thread Paul Haas
Larry Hall wrote: the file deleted by rm isn't deleted really until it's closed, which won't happen until 'tail' ends. This is the way Windows works. There's not much to be done about it (at least not in Cygwin). Believe me, we've tried. Here is a really ugly kludge to deal with a really

Re: Question concerning SSHD on CYGWIN

2004-05-19 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Wrong list. Please see http://cygwin.com/lists.html#available-lists for details. In the meantime, I've redirected this to the correct one. Please remove cygwin-patches from further discussion on this topic unless you actually submit a patch to Cygwin. Igor On Wed, 19 May 2004, Kleinert,

Re: FYI: GNU Smalltalk 2.1.5 on Cygwin

2004-05-19 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 19 May 2004, tuin01 wrote: Concerning Cygwin dll: 1.5.9 (Complete install may 16, 2004) GNU Smalltalk version 2.1.5 Windows XP (v 5.1) Professional SP1. In directory where I've unpacked the smalltalk source package. ./configure changed following files. 1.

Re: FYI: GNU Smalltalk 2.1.5 on Cygwin

2004-05-19 Thread tuin01
changed following files. 1. smalltalk-2.1.5/i18n/i18n.c - added #include windows.h I'm assuming this was for some typedefs or macros. If they are standard POSIX ones that are present in the Linux headers but missing in the Cygwin ones, it'd be interesting to know. This

Re: FYI: GNU Smalltalk 2.1.5 on Cygwin

2004-05-19 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 19 May 2004, tuin01 wrote: libgst_la_DEPENDENCIES = $(top_builddir)/lib-src/library.la $(LIBSIGSEGV) \ ${top_builddir}/libltdl/libltdlc.la ${top_builddir} /snprintfv/snprintfv/libsnprintfvc.la -lreadline /lib/libgmp.la This should not be needed... What was the error

Problem with terminal escapes for manpages RESENT W/OUT ENCLOSURES

2004-05-19 Thread David A. Cobb
I thought I sent this several weeks back, but I don't see it on the list. My SWAG is that the attached zipfile caused it to be refused. If the attachments are needed for understanding, please, how can I post them? === ORIGINAL MESSAGE FOLLOWS === Background: everything up to date Terminal:

Re: Anyone using bash shell in Japanese, Chinese, or Korean?

2004-05-19 Thread Joe Wigglesworth
Your observation, Igor, is correct. The 0x5C character is the backslash and that is at the root of the problem, especially in a command like ls. We haven't run across the problem with 0x2F, but that may just be a matter of time. If Cygwin applications are handling the multibyte characters as

Re: Unsufficient number of semaphores in a set

2004-05-19 Thread Krzysztof Duleba
Corinna Vinschen wrote: In /usr/include/cygipc/sys one can find #define SEMMSL 32 /* = 512 max num of semaphores per id */ It's obviously not the case. How can I have Cygwin allowing semaphore set of size 250? First question: Are you using cygipc or cygserver?

Re: FYI: GNU Smalltalk 2.1.5 on Cygwin

2004-05-19 Thread tuin01
Brian Ford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 19-05-2004 21:34:37: No, AFAIK, -lsomelib should never be in an automake _DEPENDENCIES target. That's a Makefile.am bug in GNU Smalltalk. Removing it from there should have been all that was required. You're absolutely right I tried again without

Re: xemacs shell problem

2004-05-19 Thread Rui-Tao Dong
Some old XEmacs (21.1 era) was handling this correctly, so I believe the problem is in XEmacs. I haven't had a chance to trace XEmacs code yet. I have been using the following work around. None of which is perfect. 1) Stick with an old XEmacs. 2) Do run /usr/local/bin/xemacs. You can

Re: Problem with pty allocation code, race condition?

2004-05-19 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
the results here. I'm sorry to report that the problem I described in http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-05/msg00596.html (multiple xterms started in quick succession get the same PTY) still exists in the 20040519 snapshot. The output of ps after reproducing it with 4 xterms is below, if it's of any