Heads up to XmHTML maintainer

2004-06-15 Thread Harold L Hunt II
XmHTML was in the 'XFree86' category, which is non-existant. I changed the setup.hint on sources.redhat.com and replaced the 'XFree86' category with the 'X11' category. Just wanted to let you know so the master setup.hint can be updated. Harold

Re: Please upload: audiofile-0.2.6-1

2004-06-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 14 21:28, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dr. Volker Zell wrote: | http://cygwin-ports.sourceforge.net/install/release/audiofile/audiofile-0.2.6-1-src.tar.bz2 |

Re: Please upload: audiofile-0.2.6-1

2004-06-15 Thread Reini Urban
Yaakov Selkowitz schrieb: Dr. Volker Zell wrote: | PS: Instead of the mega patch you could simple copy | /usr/autotool/devel/bin/libtool to objdir if you have it installed. ... plus this way requires someone else building the source package to have libtool-devel. But this is reasonable

Re: [Good To Go] audiofile-0.2.6-1

2004-06-15 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Gerrit P Haase writes: Hello Volker, PS: Instead of the mega patch you could simple copy /usr/autotool/devel/bin/libtool to objdir if you have it installed. I don't like this way very much, I do always a complete reconfigure (autoreconf --install --verbose --force) if

Re: [ITP] atk-1.6.1-1

2004-06-15 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Gerrit P Haase writes: Hello, I want to contribute/maintain ATK. Canonical website: http://www.gtk.org/ +1 Ciao Volker

Re: [ITP] libcroco-0.5.1-1

2004-06-15 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Gerrit P Haase writes: Hello, I want to contribute/maintain libcroco. http://www.freespiders.org/projects/libcroco/ +1 Ciao Volker

Re: Heads up to XmHTML maintainer

2004-06-15 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Harold L Hunt, writes: XmHTML was in the 'XFree86' category, which is non-existant. I changed the setup.hint on sources.redhat.com and replaced the 'XFree86' category with the 'X11' category. Just wanted to let you know so the master setup.hint can be updated. It's already

[GTG] (esound, libesound0, libesound-devel)-0.2.34-1

2004-06-15 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Yaakov Selkowitz writes: I would like to contribute esound to the Cygwin net distro. This is a requirment for libgnome-2, but it requires only libaudiofile0 (which I'm ITP'ing concurrently). This one seems good to go, it builds fine from source. But maybe next time you could

Re: [ITP-2] glib-2.4.2-1

2004-06-15 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Gerrit P Haase writes: Hello, I want to contribute/maintain glib. Canonical website: http://www.gtk.org/ Hi Gerrit, during the build stage I get the following error: make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/glib-2.4.2/.build/gobject' echo #ifndef __G_MARSHAL_H__ xgen-gmh \ echo

RE: Generic build script instructions

2004-06-15 Thread Robb, Sam
9) Generate a patch (./gbs mkpatch) 10) Clean (./gbs mkpatch) should these both be mkpatch? ;) Hmm. Perhaps that's my problem :-) The question still remains: assuming that I'm entering the proper commands (instead of trying to clean using mkpatch :-), is this more or less the way the

Re: [ITP-2] glib-2.4.2-1

2004-06-15 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dr. Volker Zell wrote: | Hi Gerrit, during the build stage I get the following error: | | make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/glib-2.4.2/.build/gobject' | echo #ifndef __G_MARSHAL_H__ xgen-gmh \ | echo #define __G_MARSHAL_H__ xgen-gmh \ |

Re: Generic build script instructions

2004-06-15 Thread Max Bowsher
Robb, Sam wrote: 9) Generate a patch (./gbs mkpatch) 10) Clean (./gbs mkpatch) should these both be mkpatch? ;) Hmm. Perhaps that's my problem :-) The question still remains: assuming that I'm entering the proper commands (instead of trying to clean using mkpatch :-), is this more or

Re: Differnce between Xfree and Xorg

2004-06-15 Thread aroushdi
Alexander Gottwald wrote: On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, aroushdi wrote: Alexander Gottwald wrote: aroushdi wrote: Fatal server error: Xserver: failed to bind to -from address: icc68651 I've build a small test program which will query the interface address which xwin tries to bind to. get it from

Re: gv

2004-06-15 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Rohan Shah writes: i'm having trouble congifuring gv for cygwin. when i open a postsrcipt file using gv, it gives me the error: Error: Postscript interpreter failed in main window any ideas? thanks in advance. Remove /usr/bin/gs (or /bin/gs) from your installation. The one

uninstall gv

2004-06-15 Thread Rohan Shah
How do I uninstall? Rohan Dr. Volker Zell wrote: Rohan Shah writes: i'm having trouble congifuring gv for cygwin. when i open a postsrcipt file using gv, it gives me the error: Error: Postscript interpreter failed in main window any ideas? thanks in advance. Remove /usr/bin/gs

[Patch]: Unicode length

2004-06-15 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
This has not yet been fully tested. There is a similar problem in str2buf2uni_cat and perhaps elsewhere, but it's late. Perhaps the debug_printf should be in sys_mbstowcs. Pierre 2004-06-16 Pierre Humblet [EMAIL PROTECTED] * security.cc (str2buf2uni): Set the unicode length from the

Re: vim and python

2004-06-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 14 16:50, Rohan Shah wrote: So are these the only path related options I need? --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --libexecdir=/usr/sbin --localstatedir=/var --datadir=/usr/share --mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info Yes. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen

Re: Problem creating files on network drives with cygwin 1.5.10-3 and tar

2004-06-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 11 14:02, Rick Rankin wrote: After upgrading to 1.5.10, I'm seem to be having a problem creating files on network drives using tar. For quite a while now (a couple of years, at least), I've been using tar to back up several directories to a network share, and had no problems up through

sunrpc librairie

2004-06-15 Thread bertrand marquis
Hello, i'm trying to port a program using rpc calls to cygwin. But when i compiled using the headers from the sunrpc package i discovered that in clnt.h all the arguments of functions are in commentary: /* * Print why creation failed */ void clnt_pcreateerror(/* char *msg */);/* stderr

Re: Running ssh from procmail

2004-06-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 14 16:55, Peter Wisnovsky wrote: More information on this problem with ssh hostname resolution failing. If my fetchmailrc has poll ... mda /usr/bin/procmail -d %T hostname resolution in the nested script fails with + /usr/bin/ssh -g -n -e none -v -R p1:localhost:p1-l me

Ctrl-Z fails to suspend Windows programs

2004-06-15 Thread John Cooper
[Using bash 2.05b-16 or zsh 4.2.0-2, with cygwin 1.5.10-3 on WinXP] If I run a Windows program from bash, such as notepad.exe, and then press the suspend character (^Z, according to `stty'), nothing happens. In fact, after typing ^Z, ^C also fails to work, although ^C works fine if I don't first

RE: jhead question/problem

2004-06-15 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen
From: Jason Dufair Sent: Monday, June 14, 2004 7:26 PM I'd be glad to create and maintain a package for this if there is any interest beyond myself (having limited interest in the first place - I'm using it to help the author of album (http://marginalhacks.com/Hacks/album/) test on Cygwin).

RE: script command

2004-06-15 Thread Warren, Matthew \(Retail\)
This list can be very amusing. Surely this is off-topic? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Dessent Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 9:43 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: script command Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: The point was

Re: Unable to open files including Korean names

2004-06-15 Thread Jaeho Shin
On Mon, 2004-06-14 16:19:17 -0400, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: Pierre A. Humblet wrote: I am surprised that ls -l works, as it also calls NtCreateFile. Could you strace it too? Actually the best would be to have a Korean directory with one file in it and to strace -o strace.txt ls -l

Re: Unable to open files including Korean names

2004-06-15 Thread Jaeho Shin
On Mon, 2004-06-14 14:02:48 +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jun 14 20:12, Jaeho Shin wrote: On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 02:55:23PM -0400, Pierre A. Humblet ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Please don't quote raw email addresses in a reply! http://cygwin.com/acronyms/index.html#PCYMTNQREAIYR

Re: Ctrl-Z fails to suspend Windows programs

2004-06-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 09:58:16AM +0100, John Cooper wrote: Is it a known limitation that native Windows programs cannot be suspended? Yes. Window programs do not understand cygwin signals. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: Ctrl-Z fails to suspend Windows programs

2004-06-15 Thread Jani tiainen
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 09:58:16AM +0100, John Cooper wrote: Is it a known limitation that native Windows programs cannot be suspended? Yes. Window programs do not understand cygwin signals. Thats true for cygwin part. Native programs still can be suspended/resumed but

cygwin download is now very confusing

2004-06-15 Thread Wendel Dean Renner
My last computer went up in smoke and I bought a new system and so went to download cygwin, which I had not done in a long time. After running setup.exe, the window where you select what to download and install is very confusing. I have no idea of how to select a default install. There is

Re: License issue

2004-06-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 15 13:51, Avraham H. Fraenkel wrote: If I am writing a short C program, comply it with GCC, and put the exe and the cygwin dll in my site, should I add something? Yes, the sources of your application as well as the sources of the Cygwin DLL, according to the GPL. If you don't

Re: Unable to open files including Korean names

2004-06-15 Thread Jaeho Shin
On Tue, 2004-06-15 09:14:22 -0400, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: Thanks. Nothing conclusive. Could you compile and run the following one line program? #include windows.h #include stdio.h main() { printf(AreFileApisANSI %d\n, AreFileApisANSI()); } Compile it with gcc -mno-cygwin

RE: Ctrl-Z fails to suspend Windows programs

2004-06-15 Thread John Cooper
The old native (non-cygwin) port of zsh would somehow detect if it was about to exec a Windows app, and run it as a background process, thus returning a zsh prompt immediately. Could something like this be added to cygwin bash/zsh? This was very useful. With the cygwin zsh, I often find myself

Re: cygwin download is now very confusing

2004-06-15 Thread Larry Hall
At 09:18 AM 6/15/2004, you wrote: My last computer went up in smoke and I bought a new system and so went to download cygwin, which I had not done in a long time. After running setup.exe, the window where you select what to download and install is very confusing. I have no idea of how to

RE: Ctrl-Z fails to suspend Windows programs

2004-06-15 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of John Cooper Sent: 15 June 2004 15:05 To: cygwin Subject: RE: Ctrl-Z fails to suspend Windows programs The old native (non-cygwin) port of zsh would somehow detect if it was about to exec a Windows app, and run it as a background

RE: Ctrl-Z fails to suspend Windows programs

2004-06-15 Thread John Cooper
The point is that it's not about cygwin-vs-windoze apps. It's about apps-that-use-console-stdin-and-stdout vs. apps-that-display-a-gui; those that show a gui could usefully be detached, but those that read their input from stdin will break if the shell detaches them. Yes, you're right,

ssh become slower and slower?

2004-06-15 Thread Xuefer
winxp P3 866 after reboot, ssh seems as fast as telnet(almost same as local, no network issue) but after long time using ssh, it become slower and slower, taking more and more cpu time i hold down space key, the system process shown in taskmgr.exe is 98% released the key, the process restore to

Re: Running ssh from procmail

2004-06-15 Thread Brian Dessent
Peter Wisnovsky wrote: socket: Operation not permitted ssh: connect to host #.#.#.# port 22: Operation not permitted How are you scheduling fetchmail to run? From cron? If it's running from cron, then it will be running as the SYSTEM user. It will be impersonating your regular user

1.5.10-3 pthreads regression

2004-06-15 Thread Jason Tishler
While running the Python regression test suite, I believe I have uncovered a 1.5.10-3 pthreads regression. The test_threadedtempfile test case now hangs: $ python /usr/lib/python2.3/test/regrtest.py -v test_threadedtempfile test_threadedtempfile Creating Starting Reaping

Re: Running ssh from procmail

2004-06-15 Thread Peter Wisnovsky
I'm running it using fetchmail -d #. Peter - Original Message - From: Brian Dessent To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2004 9:05 AM Subject: Re: Running ssh from procmail -#- MailID:TNFA Peter Wisnovsky wrote: socket: Operation not permitted ssh: connect to

RE: Ctrl-Z fails to suspend Windows programs

2004-06-15 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of John Cooper Sent: 15 June 2004 16:12 I don't think there's a reliable enough mechanism by which a shell could detect one case from the other. Below is the code it used to determine if a program is a GUI program or not. I

Re: ssh become slower and slower?

2004-06-15 Thread Jacek Trzmiel
Xuefer wrote: winxp P3 866 after reboot, ssh seems as fast as telnet(almost same as local, no network issue) but after long time using ssh, it become slower and slower, taking more and more cpu time i hold down space key, the system process shown in taskmgr.exe is 98% released the key, the

RE: ssh become slower and slower?

2004-06-15 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Jacek Trzmiel Sent: 15 June 2004 18:00 To: cygwin Subject: Re: ssh become slower and slower? Xuefer wrote: winxp P3 866 after reboot, ssh seems as fast as telnet(almost same as local, no network issue) but after long time

Getting error Mount Device busy when running tests build with Cygwin

2004-06-15 Thread Johnny Willemsen
Hi all, I am working on the port of ACE/TAO to Cygwin (see www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt for info ACE/TAO). In short ACE is a framework for developing portable C++ applications, TAO is a open source Corba implementation. The last months I have improved Cygwin support step by step. For this, I run a

RE: log2 as function not as macro

2004-06-15 Thread Johnny Willemsen
Hi, And the answer there will probably be that if your code depends on whether this function is a macro or a real function then your code is not valid C. The C language spec specifically says that implementations are free to provide library functions as macros as well as functions. See

Re: ssh become slower and slower?

2004-06-15 Thread Brian Bruns
On Tuesday, June 15, 2004 1:30 PM [EDT], Dave Korn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Better advice would be to try a *different* firewall, not none at all. Anything by Norton is very bad news, because all their software is hideously bloated, installs hooks into way too many corners of your

is it ok to ship cygwin.dll with an application covered by BSD?

2004-06-15 Thread Britton Kerin
We have a free radar processing system for which we are trying to release a windows version. We have obtained permission from our university to release our code under the BSD license. We would be happy to choose the GPL, but the lunatic whims of those in charge seem inflexible in this case. We

OT: Beeing 'endian' (RE: Unable to open files including Korean names)

2004-06-15 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen
From: Jaeho Shin Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2004 4:17 PM Looks like od's output is in little-endian. This identifies them as U+D55C and U+AE00, `echo -n XX | iconv -f euc-kr -t ucs-2 | od -x -`: 000 5cd5 00ae A better way to explore things is by bypassing the endianness with $ ... | od

Re: log2 as function not as macro

2004-06-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 07:53:46PM +0200, Johnny Willemsen wrote: Yes, you are correct, we do this now in this way. Cygwin is the only environment for which we have to do this and I just don't like it. It means we have to include math.h in a header file where we don't need it. A change to a

Re: is it ok to ship cygwin.dll with an application covered by BSD?

2004-06-15 Thread Larry Hall
At 03:00 PM 6/15/2004, you wrote: We have a free radar processing system for which we are trying to release a windows version. We have obtained permission from our university to release our code under the BSD license. We would be happy to choose the GPL, but the lunatic whims of those in charge

Re: prime95 adversely affects update on w2k

2004-06-15 Thread Brian Dessent
Neil Somos wrote: I am writing in the hope of saving others some grief. Prime95 (http://mersenne.org/) soaks up all available background CPU cycles while trying to help find large mersenne primes. Apparently when it is running, it prevents some or all of the postinstall activity from

Re: Problem creating files on network drives with cygwin 1.5.10-3 and tar

2004-06-15 Thread Rick Rankin
--- Corinna Vinschen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jun 11 14:02, Rick Rankin wrote: After upgrading to 1.5.10, I'm seem to be having a problem creating files on network drives using tar. For quite a while now (a couple of years, at least), I've been using tar to back up several directories

Re: is it ok to ship cygwin.dll with an application covered by BSD?

2004-06-15 Thread Britton Kerin
I've looked at the FAQ (What are the copyrights? section) and other places, if you are saying that my question is bad or already answered. Britton Kerin On Tue, 15 Jun 2004, Larry Hall wrote: At 03:00 PM 6/15/2004, you wrote: We have a free radar processing system for which we are trying

Re: is it ok to ship cygwin.dll with an application covered by BSD?

2004-06-15 Thread Larry Hall
Yikes! I didn't proofread my response very well. Must have gotten caught by cross-VNC copy-paste trouble. :-( This is the link I meant to send http://cygwin.com/licensing.html. Really. :-) Sorry for the confusion. Larry At 06:25 PM 6/15/2004, you wrote: I've looked at the FAQ (What are the

rexecd: connection reset by peer

2004-06-15 Thread John Hardin
All (esp. Corinna and Larry Hall): I have inetutils installed, inetd set up as a service, and rexec is enabled. It works, but there's a problem: [EMAIL PROTECTED] rexec cygbox pwd Password: /home/me rexec: Error in read from remote host: Connection reset by peer [EMAIL PROTECTED]

problem: Clipboard not yet started

2004-06-15 Thread Mehrdad Eslami
Hello, I have just started using cygwin. After completion of setup and when I run startx I get the following and then nothing happens: --- $ startx Welcome to the XWin X Server Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project Release: 6.7.0.0-10 Contact: [EMAIL

internet service

2004-06-15 Thread news.gosonic.com
Dear Group, Does anyone know how to start internet service on cygwin? I am using the latest version of cygwin, I tried some instructions on the internet, they don't work. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: internet service

2004-06-15 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
On Tue, 15 Jun 2004 21:59:23 -0400, news.gosonic.com wrote: Does anyone know how to start internet service on cygwin? I am using the latest version of cygwin, I tried some instructions on the internet, they don't work. Do you mean inetd? Try /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/inetd.README -- Unsubscribe

Re: Running ssh from procmail

2004-06-15 Thread Peter Wisnovsky
No such luck...moreover wouldn't a missing binary or dll lead to a link or exec failure? Peter On Jun 15, 2004, at 1:34 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Add the usual Windows paths to $PATH, e.g. on my system that would be PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/pkg/mail/bin:/cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/system32:/

Re: Ctrl-Z fails to suspend Windows programs

2004-06-15 Thread Jani tiainen
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 03:37:05PM +0300, Jani tiainen wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 09:58:16AM +0100, John Cooper wrote: Is it a known limitation that native Windows programs cannot be suspended? Yes. Window programs do not understand cygwin