Contemplating ITP-ing apache 2. Wondering about layout.

2005-02-06 Thread Max Bowsher
I'm contemplating ITP-ing apache 2. It seems that practically every distribution has it's own favourite way to lay out directories of apache. Does anyone have any thoughts on how to deal with this? Max.

Re: Contemplating ITP-ing apache 2. Wondering about layout.

2005-02-06 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Max Bowsher wrote: I'm contemplating ITP-ing apache 2. It seems that practically every distribution has it's own favourite way to lay out directories of apache. Does anyone have any thoughts on how to deal with this? # Cygwin 1.x layout Layout Cygwin prefix: exec_prefix:

Re: Contemplating ITP-ing apache 2. Wondering about layout.

2005-02-06 Thread Charles Wilson
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Max Bowsher wrote: I'm contemplating ITP-ing apache 2. It seems that practically every distribution has it's own favourite way to lay out directories of apache. Does anyone have any thoughts on how to deal with this? # Cygwin 1.x layout Layout Cygwin prefix:

Re: Contemplating ITP-ing apache 2. Wondering about layout.

2005-02-06 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Charles Wilson wrote: Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Max Bowsher wrote: I'm contemplating ITP-ing apache 2. It seems that practically every distribution has it's own favourite way to lay out directories of apache. Does anyone have any thoughts on how to deal with this? [...Gerrit's Cygwin Apache

Re: sourceware.org downtime

2005-02-06 Thread Alexey N. Solofnenko
Would not it be great if Cygwin's setup did not just fail if mirrors.lst is unavailable and continued with just last server in the list? I tried to install Cygwin KDE, but setup was failing on a completely unrelated to what I was doing problem. - Alexey. --

Re: sourceware.org downtime

2005-02-06 Thread linda w
Didn't receive any down message here -- just noticed no server nor email-list activity. Dang -- I hate it when disks get screwed up! The bane of developers and users everywhere. Christopher Faylor wrote: If you were subscribed to this list you should have received email telling you that

sourceware.org downtime

2005-02-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
If you were subscribed to this list you should have received email telling you that sourceware.org (aka cygwin.com/gcc.gnu.org) was down. As you can see, we are now back up again. We had a hard disk failure which was exacerbated by faulty RAID firmware. Putting a new disk into the array caused

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog cygheap.h path.cc ...

2005-02-06 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-02-06 11:15:31 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog cygheap.h path.cc pinfo.cc pinfo.h pipe.cc Log message: * path.cc (path_conv::check): Leave symlink

Re: gethostbyname() problem?

2005-02-06 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 12:05:30PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 6 00:35, Brian Dessent wrote: - static int a, b, c, d; + static int a, b, c, d, n; sig_dispatch_pending (); if (check_null_str_errno (name)) return NULL; - if (sscanf (name, %d.%d.%d.%d, a,

Re: gethostbyname() problem?

2005-02-06 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 06:44:58PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 03:01:29PM -0800, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 12:05:30PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 6 00:35, Brian Dessent wrote: - static int a, b, c, d; + static int a,

Re: odd behavior of symlinks on Win XP

2005-02-06 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 3 Feb 2005, Jeff.Hodges wrote: On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 11:43:04AM -0800, Jeff.Hodges wrote: On Jan 31 12:25, Jeff.Hodges wrote: corinna-cygwin said: There's a patch in current Cygwin CVS which should solve the icon problem. Super. Tho, will fixing the icon

sourceware.org downtime

2005-02-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
If you were subscribed to this list you should have received email telling you that sourceware.org (aka cygwin.com/gcc.gnu.org) was down. As you can see, we are now back up again. We had a hard disk failure which was exacerbated by faulty RAID firmware. Putting a new disk into the array caused

Re: gethostbyname() problem?

2005-02-06 Thread Brian Dessent
HelpBytes wrote: The following code performs a lookup at a DNS block list, the DNS has an entry for this, and returns 127.0.0.2. In Linux using gcc, and in Windows using Visual Studio, this code works fine, and outputs 127.0.0.2. However, in cygwin, it simply outputs 202.149.167.69., it

Linux Journal Cygwin article

2005-02-06 Thread Jonathan Arnold
Interesting article in Linux Journal on Cygwin: http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/8078 -- Jonathan Arnold (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) Amazing Developments http://www.buddydog.org I feel like a fugitive from the law of averages. - William H. Mauldin -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: Linux Journal Cygwin article

2005-02-06 Thread Brian Dessent
Jonathan Arnold wrote: Interesting article in Linux Journal on Cygwin: http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/8078 Unfortunately it's not written by someone very familiar with Cygwin. First these's this incorrect statement in the introduction: Cygwin does not enable your computer to

Setup program suggestion

2005-02-06 Thread Robert Pendell
I was noticing at the long delay there is as the program does MD5 checksum checks in the beginning the program if you have an extremely large number of packages for it to check. I have a suggestion that involves changing the order in which the steps are performed. My suggestion is to move the

RE: odd behavior of symlinks on Win XP

2005-02-06 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
it'd be helpful to know in which package the cygwin symlink functionality is materialized in, so as to watch for appropriate update announcement(s). I suspect it's embodied at least in both coreutils and cygwin1.dll, but am not sure. might somone endeavor to answer this? thanks, JeffH

Re: slow handling of large sets of files?

2005-02-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 5 15:10, Reini Urban wrote: nontsec or remove all the cygwin created groups but one. cygwin insists on at least two groups. Windows is happy with one. I don't understand this. A usual Cygwin-POSIX ACL for plain files has three permission entries: - user - group - everyone What do

Re: svn on apache on Cygwin?

2005-02-06 Thread Max Bowsher
Steve Kelem wrote: Does anyone have a pointer on how to build apache on Cygwin so that it supports svn? When responding, please do not respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] This thread does not belong there, since it is neither about development, not about apr.

RE: RE : problem loading JNI Dll with IPC

2005-02-06 Thread Larry Hall
At 11:46 AM 2/3/2005, you wrote: -Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Christopher Faylor Sent: 03 February 2005 16:29 On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 11:38:45AM +0100, Olivier Mesmeur wrote: Thanks, I am interesting to provide a patch but I don't know how to start! I think

Cygwin web site?

2005-02-06 Thread Gene Smith
Where has the cygwin web site gone? Seem to be refusing connections. http://www.cygwin.com/ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

running Cygwin setup fails for site refusing request

2005-02-06 Thread George
Since 0600 EST USA yesterday Feb 4 2005 the site www.cygwin.com site has not been responding for me ... therefore cannot get current updates I have seen nothing of this while searching on the web ... was wondering if many other people are having this problem Sorry ... but not sure WHERE to

connection refused to www.cygwin.com

2005-02-06 Thread CV
Apologies if this is slightly off-topic. I am getting The connection was refused when attempting to contact www.cygwin.com in the browser. Is there a problem with the cygwin site ? (The above message is in Netscape, IE claims it was not found, ping works OK) CV -- Unsubscribe info:

Cygwin.com down?

2005-02-06 Thread Wil
Dear All, I've been trying to get to the Cygwin main website, or any of the affiliated mirrors to update my cygwin version. However, it seems, all links to cygwin is down since before Friday Feb 4, 2005. I don't see anything in the blogs to indicate the system has gone down. Does anyone know when

Cygwin and Pocket PC

2005-02-06 Thread Chuck
Is there a way to access files on a Windows Mobile 2003 device with Cygwin either through Activesync or some other way? The files show up on the windows explorer under My Computer\Mobile Device. Haven't found it on any of my cygwin filesystems though. -- To reply by email remove _nospam --

Re: cygrunsrv problem

2005-02-06 Thread Krzysztof Duleba
Jeremy Deither wrote: When trying to install DynDNS Updater as a service, I keep getting error messages such as Given path doesn't point to a valid executable. My question is how should I format the --path string to recognize C:\Program Files\DynDNS Updater\DynDNS.exe? I have tried

Is www.cygwin.com down?

2005-02-06 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Hi all, I'm having trouble getting to the main web site. The setup program needs to gram the mirrors list from sources.redhat.com (same IP address as above) but there's no reponse. Erik -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

www.cygwin.com down?

2005-02-06 Thread Chuck
What's up, or should I say *down* with cygwin.com? I can't access the website, and the cygwin installer can't do an Install from the Internet either. -- To reply by email remove _nospam -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: www.cygwin.com down?

2005-02-06 Thread Steven Hartland
Possibly to do with: [quote] This is an update on the status of sourceware.org / gcc.gnu.org / sources.redhat.com. It is being sent as regular email in the absence of working mailing lists. As previously reported, the system suffered a hard drive failure. In the process of recovering from this,

Re: Linux Journal Cygwin article

2005-02-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 12:58:08AM -0800, Brian Dessent wrote: Jonathan Arnold wrote: Interesting article in Linux Journal on Cygwin: http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/8078 Unfortunately it's not written by someone very familiar with Cygwin. First these's this incorrect statement in the

Re: sourceware.org downtime

2005-02-06 Thread Glenn Fowler
Is it reasonable to assume that messages posted last week but not in the current archives are lost and should be reposted? thanks -- Glenn Fowler -- ATT Research, Florham Park NJ -- -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Using PWD

2005-02-06 Thread Arthur Schwarz
I'm trying to find the directory of an executing bash script and am having very limited success. For example(s): 1. path/script.sh 2. source path/script.sh 3. bash path/script.sh I can find the correct path only for the first example (dirname $0). PWD (of course) only works when path == ./. The

perl winpid?

2005-02-06 Thread Reini Urban
I feel quite stupid now, but found nothing simple. How to get the winpid from the current process in cygwin's perl? $$ is the cygwin pid which is different from the windows pid GetCurrentProcessId(). Im just finishing perl-linwin32, and this is the last failing test, assuming $$ == WINPID Is

hyperthreading fix, try #1

2005-02-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
I have a system set up now so, last week, in between real work fire drills and the sourceware.org emergency, I tried running a couple of the scripts that were advertised as causing problems. Well, whaddaya know? I got a hang and/or other weird behavior. After checking backtraces on a couple of

Re: perl winpid?

2005-02-06 Thread Reini Urban
Reini Urban schrieb: I feel quite stupid now, but found nothing simple. How to get the winpid from the current process in cygwin's perl? $$ is the cygwin pid which is different from the windows pid GetCurrentProcessId(). Im just finishing perl-linwin32, and this is the last failing test,

still a tessellation problem with OpenGL

2005-02-06 Thread Denis.Roegel
Hi, using an advice by Andre Bleau a year ago, I got the two tessellation examples (tess.c and tesswind.c) from OpenGL working. However, the example below, slightly different from tess.c doesn't work. I get a segmentation fault, but I have no idea how to solve the problem. I would appreciate any

RE: hyperthreading fix, try #1

2005-02-06 Thread Volker Bandke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have started my test script about half an hour ago, and it is still running. It never managed to do that before. This could be a good sign. Now, the snapshot DLL is far larger than the standard dll (I would ASSume because of debug info). Can

Re: hyperthreading fix, try #1

2005-02-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 07:22:48PM +0100, Volker Bandke wrote: I have started my test script about half an hour ago, and it is still running. It never managed to do that before. This could be a good sign. Now, the snapshot DLL is far larger than the standard dll (I would ASSume because of debug

Re: Cygwin and Pocket PC

2005-02-06 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 3 Feb 2005, Chuck wrote: Is there a way to access files on a Windows Mobile 2003 device with Cygwin either through Activesync or some other way? The files show up on the windows explorer under My Computer\Mobile Device. Haven't found it on any of my cygwin filesystems though. If you

Re: sourceware.org downtime

2005-02-06 Thread linda w
Didn't receive any down message here -- just noticed no server nor email-list activity. Dang -- I hate it when disks get screwed up! The bane of developers and users everywhere. Christopher Faylor wrote: If you were subscribed to this list you should have received email telling you that

Re: Using PWD

2005-02-06 Thread linda w
the 3rd example works with dirname $0 as well. In your 2nd example there is no script that is running. The commands in the script are read as though you typed them in from the terminal -- which means there is no scriptname to find the name of. You could check if $0 is equal to a shell name and

could not write cronjob

2005-02-06 Thread motorolan
Hello experts, I installed cygwin on dell desktop in domain,and started up crond as service with SYSTEM account.But after I edited a cronjob with crontab -e,I could not save it.Cygwin raise up some msgs,as you look: crontab:installing new crontab chown:Invalid argument crontab:edits left in

Preserve Users and Groups Over shfs Mount

2005-02-06 Thread Shaun Martinec
I have mounted a directory on a remote server to my cygwin box using the shfs (ssh file system). However, when I try to mount it using the preserve option the connection fails. I need to be able to preserve users and groups when I am backing up data to the cygwin box. Do I need to create the same

Re: Cygwin and Pocket PC

2005-02-06 Thread Brian Dessent
Chuck wrote: Is there a way to access files on a Windows Mobile 2003 device with Cygwin either through Activesync or some other way? The files show up on the windows explorer under My Computer\Mobile Device. Haven't found it on any of my cygwin filesystems though. That's probably because

Re: Any info on using LilyPond (and other cygwin apps) from the XP command line?

2005-02-06 Thread Earnie Boyd
Please remove the cross post to make-w32. This discussion does not belong here. Thanks, Earnie quote who=Josh Don Any info on using LilyPond (and other cygwin apps) from the windows command line? Mats said... You cannot run lilypond from a Windows command prompt, you have to run it from

Re: Using PWD

2005-02-06 Thread zzapper
On Sun, 6 Feb 2005 09:20:53 -0800, wrote: I'm trying to find the directory of an executing bash script and am having very limited success. For example(s): 1. path/script.sh 2. source path/script.sh 3. bash path/script.sh I can find the correct path only for the first example (dirname $0). PWD

Re: hyperthreading fix, try #1

2005-02-06 Thread Rolf Campbell
img=1.0 sys=4.0 cygwin1.dll v0.0 ts=2005/1/16 23:18 8384k 2005/02/06 C:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1-20050206.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 cygwin1.dll v0.0 ts=2005/2/6 13:00 62k 2004/10/10 C:\cygwin\bin\cygz.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 cygz.dll v0.0

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygutils-1.2.6-1

2005-02-06 Thread Charles Wilson
The cygutils package has been updated to 1.2.6. This version removes readlink.exe, which is now provided by the coreutils package. You may need to reinstall coreutils after installing this update. Also, this version makes some changes to the behavior of the conv program (and its cognates

RE: hyperthreading fix, try #1

2005-02-06 Thread Volker Bandke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 FWIW, the test case I have been using is now running for 12 ours, and has done several million iterations. From that point of view the problem seems to be fixed. Now to run the real test case - building Hercules Which system configuration did

Dig Error

2005-02-06 Thread Volker Bandke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I went to http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/ to search the mailing list for make -j. I immediately got this error message - -- quote --- ht://Dig error htsearch detected an error. Please report this to the

RE: hyperthreading fix, try #1

2005-02-06 Thread Volker Bandke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rolf, a) Your test case fails on my machine as well, right at the beginning b) I seem to remember that there was/is a separate problem with make - -j, even on non-hyperthreasd machines. Unfortunately I cannot search the mailing list

Updated: cygutils-1.2.6-1

2005-02-06 Thread Charles Wilson
The cygutils package has been updated to 1.2.6. This version removes readlink.exe, which is now provided by the coreutils package. You may need to reinstall coreutils after installing this update. Also, this version makes some changes to the behavior of the conv program (and its cognates