On Jul 7 20:28, James R. Phillips wrote:
Core Maintainers,
Initial packaging of octave-forge is ready for upload. Packaging method is
method 2. This package depends only on octave. It is planned that a new
version will be released whenever octave is updated.
Files available at
On Tue, 5 Jul 2005, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
This isn't good enough -- I think you do need a preremove script.
I've been trying to figure out why the no-preremove solution seems
wrong, and came up with the following scenario: suppose bash is
linked against an older
All,
I'm not certain if rebase is being actively maintained, since the last release
was over a year ago. If anyone is, I have a patch for rebaseall that adds
compiled octave shared libraries (*.oct) to the list of things that rebaseall
can rebase. This should make rebaseall work with octave
James R. Phillips wrote:
Though the package has already been uploaded, I have a few remarks:
octave-forge-2005.05.06-1.tar.bz2
- The functions in main/gsl are not included. Did you have
the gsl package installed during configuring? The configure script
detects gsl correctly.
On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 09:50:14AM -0700, James R. Phillips wrote:
I'm not certain if rebase is being actively maintained, since the last
release was over a year ago. If anyone is, I have a patch for
rebaseall that adds compiled octave shared libraries (*.oct) to the
list of things that rebaseall
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On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 07:27:55PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Jul 8 17:20, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
Christopher Faylor wrote:
I don't think so but I don't think it will use cygwin's address anyway.
Ok. Maybe Corinna should do the same for openssl?
What?
On Jul 8 13:32, Christopher Faylor wrote:
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On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 07:27:55PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Jul 8 17:20, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
Christopher Faylor wrote:
I don't think so but I don't think it will use cygwin's address anyway.
Ok. Maybe
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From: Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com
Cc: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com
Sent: Friday, July 08, 2005 1:32 PM
Subject: Observation for ALL maintainers who provide dlls (was Re: question
for perl maintainer)
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On
On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 01:42:34PM -0400, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
From: Christopher Faylor
Do we need to coordinate this among all package maintainers, maybe?
Maybe we could publish a list of all of the dlls in the system along
with standard base addresses for each and ask that maintainers make
--- Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
The more I think about this, the more I believe that we shouldn't have
to continually tell users to run rebaseall. Setting the base address
is something that should be done once, by the maintainer, not every
time a person installs a package.
Amen, but
On Fri, 8 Jul 2005, James R. Phillips wrote:
--- Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
The more I think about this, the more I believe that we shouldn't have
to continually tell users to run rebaseall. Setting the base address
is something that should be done once, by the maintainer, not every
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
Any plans to release a new zlib package to solve
http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-2096
? Various Linux distros have already released a patched version.
Updated zlib and mingw-zlib packages.
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Hi all,
I actually use Cygwin/X to display software from remote Unix servers.
It really works fine except with matlab 6 :
When I launch matlab, the main window appears on my local display but
the keyboard seems inactive.
(I cannot type anything inside the matlab's command window)
Moreover, a
Hello
I tried to compile gnome-libs with cygwin and in configuration phase I got
the following error :
checking for gmodule support... no
configure: error: Dynamic linking is not available on this platform. Some
apps,like panel, will not run properly.
Is there any idea about solving it ? And at
This thread from several years ago may be what you're looking for...
http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2002-06/msg00307.html
-Tom
From: Mathieu OUDART
Reply-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Cygwin-Xfree 6.8.2.0-1 - Keyboard problem with Matlab 6.X
Date:
Redirected to cygwin-xfree list.
Alireza Ghasemi wrote:
Hello
I tried to compile gnome-libs with cygwin and in configuration phase I got
the following error :
checking for gmodule support... no
configure: error: Dynamic linking is not available on this platform. Some
apps,like panel, will not
I installed Cygwin/X on an XP computer. I'm trying to connect to a
Redhat workstation that allows an SSH connection. Launching Cygwin, I
get the shell. Typing ssh -Y - username hostname, I can successfully
connect to the workstation and get a shell. Pardon what may be a simple
question, but how do
Thanks for the quick response! I'm not certain which environment is
available on the Red Hat machine and I don't have physical access to it.
It's running Red Hat Enterprise 4.
I tried 'ssh -Y [EMAIL PROTECTED] gnome-session' and get the
following...
(gnome-session:6144): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot
Ugh, top-posting. Reformatted...
On Fri, 8 Jul 2005, Peter Urban wrote:
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR. Thanks.
Subject: Newbie needs help getting GUI
Depending on the desktop environment you have to run different
CVSROOT:/cvs/src
Module name:src
Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-07-08 13:37:34
Modified files:
winsup/w32api : ChangeLog
Log message:
* include/objsafe.h: New file.
Patches:
Hi Corinna,
I saw that you exported __get{delim,line} in the cygwin dll. I've had
this modification locally for awhile now. There are a number of
autoconfiscated applications which check for these functions and use
them if present. Unfortunately, autoconf's AC_CHECK_FUNCS will not
pickup CPP
On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 08:15:42PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
On Thu, 7 Jul 2005, Rex Eastbourne wrote:
Hi all,
If I already have a program, such as Emacs, that comes with Cygwin,
should I keep my own version, or get the Cygwin version? (The shell
doesn't recognize the 'emacs'
Hi, Larry,
I use Cygwin not cygwin, is that matter? Can I rename
Cygwin as cygwin directory and install it again?
Thanks
--- Larry Hall
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At 07:04 PM 7/6/2005, you wrote:
Hi, Larry,
It is just easy to install (the download site is
* Spack (2005-07-08 00:08 +0100)
I've tried to change the default shell (bash) to zsh by changing the
appropriated line in the /etc/passwd
You changed the login shell for that user.
file but when I reload cygwin I'm always on bash.
How did you do that?
How can I change the default shell ?
On Fri, July 8, 2005 1:12 am, Igor Pechtchanski said:
On Thu, 7 Jul 2005, Rex Eastbourne wrote:
Is it advisable to edit one's .bashrc? I'd like to put in a bunch of
customizations, aliases, etc., but I'm intimidated by the message
saying that my .bashrc will not be updated by setup.exe if I
Adye, TJ (Tim) sagte:
Answering my own question
cygiconv-2.dll is used by bash, but rebaseall is a bash script.
What can I do?
I found I could do this by saving the rebase command-line and file list
that rebaseall generates and then running the rebase command directly
from the DOS prompt.
Max Bowsher wrote:
Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
However, I see the same problem as I had with my own Apache2 in January,
I'm getting only 8k and then it stops transmission...
$ wget http://anfaenger.de/xmailgraph/pop3_daily.png
--22:22:04-- http://anfaenger.de/xmailgraph/pop3_daily.png
Brian Dessent wrote:
Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
However, I see the same problem as I had with my own Apache2 in January,
I'm getting only 8k and then it stops transmission...
...
What the heck is going on here?
Try adding 'EnableSendfile Off' to httpd.conf to see if it makes a
difference.
$
Christopher Faylor wrote:
But what was wrong with my idea of making rebaseall a #!/bin/ash script?
You still couldn't run the script from bash since the dlls would still
be loaded. That would mean that you'd have to do something like:
c:\ash rebaseall
(Currently rebaseall won't work as an
Christopher Faylor wrote:
--enable-auto-image-base would probably be sufficient -- at least as a
first stab at fixing this problem. Just make sure that none of the dlls
load into cygwin's load address.
Can I tell the linker to exclude some address?
Gerrit
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Hello
I tried to compile gnome-libs with cygwin and in configuration phase I got
the following error :
checking for gmodule support... no
configure: error: Dynamic linking is not available on this platform. Some
apps,like panel, will not run properly.
Is there any idea about solving it ? And at
Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
Max Bowsher wrote:
Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
However, I see the same problem as I had with my own Apache2 in January,
I'm getting only 8k and then it stops transmission...
$ wget http://anfaenger.de/xmailgraph/pop3_daily.png
--22:22:04--
On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 11:51:39AM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
Christopher Faylor wrote:
--enable-auto-image-base would probably be sufficient -- at least as a
first stab at fixing this problem. Just make sure that none of the
dlls load into cygwin's load address.
Can I tell the linker to
Gerrit P. Haase skrev:
Max Bowsher wrote:
Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
However, I see the same problem as I had with my own Apache2 in January,
I'm getting only 8k and then it stops transmission...
$ wget http://anfaenger.de/xmailgraph/pop3_daily.png
--22:22:04--
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On the cygwin list, a difference was pointed out between compilations of
bash that avoid or use --with-installed-readline:
static_bash$ echo $HOME ~
/home/eblake /home/eblake
static_bash$ HOME=/tmp; echo $HOME ~
/tmp /tmp
dynamic_bash$ echo $HOME ~
At 03:11 AM 7/8/2005, you wrote:
Hi, Larry,
I use Cygwin not cygwin, is that matter? Can I rename
Cygwin as cygwin directory and install it again?
Thanks
No, it doesn't matter. Windows is case-preserving but not case sensitive.
What you have should work fine.
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Larry Hall
At 11:29 PM 7/7/2005, you wrote:
On Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 11:27:15AM -0400, Larry Hall wrote:
I said virus program. That would be something like
Norton AV, McAfee VirusScan, etc.
Hmm, is there any way cygcheck could report on intrusive software like
virus scanners and firewalls? Though my
Hi,
In addition to the issues with the prompt reported elsewhere, bash-3.0-7
seems to have some minor packaging issues:
1) The info file is missing. Running cygcheck -l bash on bash 2.05 lists
/usr/share/info/bash.info but is not found in the bash 3.0 package.
On 7/7/05, Christopher Faylor wrote:
Could we split the Why is your package so out of date? question out of
the Why isn't package available in Cygwin? and add something like
the below?
OK, I should get to all the updates in my queue this weekend.
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Summary:
Connecting Apache2 (running on NT4) from remote the transmission stops
after 8k and it works ok when connecting locally via http://localhost/.
Bengt-Arne Fjellner wrote:
Just a wild guess: Do you have some firewall ?? try disabling it.
You mean a WAG? No firewall. What is this
Max Bowsher wrote:
Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
Max Bowsher wrote:
Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
However, I see the same problem as I had with my own Apache2 in
January,
I'm getting only 8k and then it stops transmission...
$ wget http://anfaenger.de/xmailgraph/pop3_daily.png
--22:22:04--
Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 11:51:39AM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
Christopher Faylor wrote:
--enable-auto-image-base would probably be sufficient -- at least as a
first stab at fixing this problem. Just make sure that none of the
dlls load into cygwin's load
1) The info file is missing. Running cygcheck -l bash on bash 2.05 lists
/usr/share/info/bash.info but is not found in the bash 3.0 package.
/usr/share/doc/Cygwin/bash-3.0.README suggest an info file should be
included.
Acknowledged. I'll have to see why it disappeared, especially since
From: Christopher Faylor
Date: 2005/07/07 Thu PM 09:46:10 EDT
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: FAQ request
Could we split the Why is your package so out of date? question out of
the Why isn't package available in Cygwin? and add something like
the below?
cgf
Q) Why is your
On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 12:49:32PM -0400, Thom DeCarlo wrote:
From: Christopher Faylor
Date: 2005/07/07 Thu PM 09:46:10 EDT
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: FAQ request
Could we split the Why is your package so out of date? question out of
the Why isn't package available in Cygwin?
On Jul 8 17:20, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
Christopher Faylor wrote:
I don't think so but I don't think it will use cygwin's address anyway.
Ok. Maybe Corinna should do the same for openssl?
What? Why? OpenSSL uses another base address already in the Makefile
(0x6300).
Corinna
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On Jul 8 17:04, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
How to debug cygserver?
-d option? GDB?
Corinna
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Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Jul 8 17:20, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
Christopher Faylor wrote:
I don't think so but I don't think it will use cygwin's address anyway.
Ok. Maybe Corinna should do the same for openssl?
What? Why? OpenSSL uses another base address already in the Makefile
On Jul 8 19:46, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
What? Why? OpenSSL uses another base address already in the Makefile
(0x6300).
Good thing. I had problems using openssl extensions for MySQL and perl
together (half year back). Is this a recent change or was it only perl
(ok, sorry 'bout the confusion)
I've check the mail archive and the last correspondence about libtiff happened
last October, when v3.7.0beta2-1 was introduced. At the time there was a
question raised about the danger of the LZW patent. Everything that I've read
says the patent has expired and
I've upgraded my cygwin and bash yesterday.
I'm puzzled by what I see and every attempt I've made at generating a
smaller test case has failed.
Anyway, one script prints a message that it's about to call another
script. On return from the script, another message is printed. The called
script
Could I please have a comment on this? My cygcheck output was attatched
to the previous message.
On Thu, 30 Jun 2005, Brian Ford wrote:
We have a project that is still using autoconf 2.13 and automake 1.4.
Up until recent auto tools updates, all was fine. Now, with no change to
the project,
Does anyone have an idea of how long the exim install script runs?
It has been going for 30 minutes on a w2k 1.2ghz box. I really
didn't mean to run it, I typed exim and figured it would tell me
something and not launch the config script.
As far as versioning and such, I told setup.exe to
On 8 Jul 2005 at 16:37, Wes S wrote:
Does anyone have an idea of how long the exim install script runs?
Nevermind, I read comment at top of program output. Sorry for
bothering everyone.
Wes
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Eric,
Not sure if you are the person to address this to...but since you appear
to be the Cygwin maintainer for Bash, I figured I'd throw it your way.
http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PPIOSPE
$ tail -n 1 /usr/share/doc/cygwin/bash-3.0.README
Please address all questions to the Cygwin mailing
On Thu, 7 Jul 2005, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
On Fri, 8 Jul 2005, Angelo Graziosi wrote:
Last morning I have made a build of ROOT (a CERN application) using the
snapshot 20050705, bash-3.0-3-test, ash-20040127-1, coreutils-5.3.0-6
GCC-3.3.3-3. The buid takes almost 1.5 h
After
Yep. The new /bin/sh is bash. Apparently, bash doesn't like the
following line:
if [ `echo $dllname | sed 's{^lib/.*\.dll${{'` != $dllname ]; then
Downgrading a package at time, I have seen that reinstalling
ash-20040127-1 (and using Bash-3.0-7, coreutils-5.3.0-7) all works fine.
On Fri, 8 Jul 2005, Eric Blake wrote:
...
Meanwhile, you will have to wait patiently until the upstream
maintainer releases a patch (because I haven't the faintest clue
where in the lexer to look for fixing his parse error). Repeated
pinging on the cygwin list will not help speed up
On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 05:04:11PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
My WAG is a problem with cygserver. Since apache2 is using it and all
the other software which works ok doesn't use cygserver.
I also get errors when running the perl-5.8.7 testsuite for the SysV
extension on this NT4 box:
Sorry if this is the wrong place to send this. I tried sending to the
rxvt guys at sf, and got no response.
Anyway; in case whoever maintains the cygwin port is listening, here's
some diffs...
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changes:
- libW11 support to change the cursor to a xterm cursor
Brian Ford wrote:
$ aclocal
[snip underquoted macro definition warnings]
ac-wrapper: /usr/bin/autom4te-2.13 is missing or not executable.
Something is very wrong.
aclocal: autom4te failed with exit status: 1
Any ideas? Thanks.
BTW, according to the http://cygwin.com/packages
Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote:
On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 05:04:11PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
My WAG is a problem with cygserver. Since apache2 is using it and all
the other software which works ok doesn't use cygserver.
I also get errors when running the perl-5.8.7 testsuite for the SysV
I use
ln -s /cygdrive/c /c
ln -s /cygdrive/f /f
etc as a convenient mechanism to arrange that the
shorthand /c/{pathname} can be used instead of the
longer /cygdrive/c/{pathname}. I only have to do this once and if I had
not happened for other reasons to need to re-create these
The reason mentioned in the previous posting for re-creating symlinks is
that periodically (after several updates) I run through all 3000 of them
re-creating them; that way I can be sure they are all Windows +R *.lnk
files rather than Windows +S files, which can't be guaranteed to copy
properly to
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According to fergus on 7/8/2005 9:43 PM:
ln -s /cygdrive/c /c
ln -s /cygdrive/f /f
Following the recent upgrade to cygutils I find that the symlink is
created as /c.exe not /c and /f.exe not /f in cases where the drive
exists.
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According to fergus on 7/8/2005 9:57 PM:
There must be something special about doing this with a drivename.
Yes - /cygdrive is virtual, so drivenames in that directory are managed
entirely by cygwin instead of by Windows. Windows-managed files (99%
On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 10:03:41PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
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According to fergus on 7/8/2005 9:43 PM:
ln -s /cygdrive/c /c
ln -s /cygdrive/f /f
Following the recent upgrade to cygutils I find that the symlink is
created as /c.exe not /c
I am trying to access via a cygwin application a file called
kdeinit-127.0.0.1:0.
The filename is generated within the software, so it is not trivial to change
the file name in the file access via the file system.
However the underlying Windows file system does not accept colons (:), so the
fergus wrote:
I admit it's my fault for meddling but it's not that daft an activity to
have pursued, and certainly
ln -s /cygdrive/c /c
must be a fairly common solution to an annoying problem (that of having
to write a lot).
It would seem to me that this would be better done via mount
The zlib package has been updated to version 1.2.2-2. zlib is a
standard lossless compression library. This is a security bugfix release.
CHANGES:
Includes patch for security issue can-2005-2096 Buffer overflow in zlib
1.2 and later versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of
The mingw-zlib package has been updated to version 1.2.2-2. zlib is a
standard lossless compression library; mingw-zlib is a version built
using the standard windows runtime library and NOT cygwin; it is used by
setup.exe among other tools.
This is a security bugfix release.
CHANGES:
bzip2 provides the bzip2.exe / bunzip2.exe executables, a
patent-unencumbered but highly effective compression tool.
CHANGES:
Routine update to upstream version 1.0.3
Addresses security issue CAN-2005-1260 bzip2 allows remote attackers to
cause a denial of service (hard drive consumption)
The mingw-bzip2 package has been updated to version 1.0.3-1.
mingw-bzip2 provides the static library, DLL import library, and header
files for building non-cygwin applications (like setup.exe) which need
access to bzip2 compression algorithms. mingw-libbz2_1 provides the
corresponding DLL.
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