Re: [maybe-ITP] gamin

2006-01-26 Thread Lapo Luchini
I hereby forward the answer of the friend of mine, that is not subscribed here. I also add that probably http://tinyurl.com/c27fn or the cited change journals is the way to go. = Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This really works on cygwin? It seems so, why

Re: [UPLOAD] Base-files 3.7-1

2006-01-26 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to John Morrison on 1/25/2006 1:55 PM: http://homepage.ntlworld.com/j-n-s.morrison/john/cygwin/base-files/base-files-3.7-1.tar.bz2 md5sum: 4000a7079f671732128e1f1be4e4147c Uploaded, and I removed 3.4-2 and 3.5-1. You might want to

Re: [UPLOAD] Base-files 3.7-1

2006-01-26 Thread John Morrison
On Thu, January 26, 2006 1:36 pm, Eric Blake wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to John Morrison on 1/25/2006 1:55 PM: http://homepage.ntlworld.com/j-n-s.morrison/john/cygwin/base-files/base-files-3.7-1.tar.bz2 md5sum: 4000a7079f671732128e1f1be4e4147c Uploaded,

Re: [UPLOAD] Base-files 3.7-1

2006-01-26 Thread Eric Blake
Your email to cygwin-announce should have waited until you saw this email that your package was actually uploaded. Humm, sorry, that must have been a typo - I'd have sworn that I sent it to cygwin-apps. I saw the same email in both cygwin-apps (this thread) and in the cygwin-announce

Huh, really got donations!

2006-01-26 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hello Fellows, I really got donations, these are the first donations I got ever ;) 16. Jan 2006: mark phoenix €5,00 EUR 24. Dez 2005: michael benndorf €5,00 EUR Many thanks to Mark Phoenix and Michael Benndorf! Gerrit -- =^..^=

Re: [maybe-ITP] gamin

2006-01-26 Thread Lapo Luchini
Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports) wrote: AFAIK it doesn't. (Otherwise I would have included it in Cygwin Ports a while ago, or even the distro, as gnome-vfs2 can use it.) It does compile easily, as do the python bindings, but while the server launches, the test suite fails horribly, seemingly because

Re: maybe-ITP: bsdiff

2006-01-26 Thread Lapo Luchini
Christopher Faylor wrote, on 2005-05-16: On Mon, May 16, 2005 at 06:45:57PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Also, AFAICS, that's not about distribution, but it's about linking against the Cygwin DLL. If you do that with an application which has a non-approved OSS license, you're infringing the

Re: [maybe-ITP] gamin

2006-01-26 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Lapo Luchini wrote: I guess you did try with latest version, 0.1.7..? Both under FreeBSD and Cygwin we didn't manage to have a working gamin-0.1.7. But gamin-0.1.5 works perfectly, it seems. (Using polling, of course.) Actually, neither 0.1.6

monotone 0.26pre1

2006-01-26 Thread Lapo Luchini
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.monotone.devel/5647 Monotone 0.26 will use rosters. I'm not quite sure what they are but the essentials are: a. they are smaller than the old revision-metadata format b. they are more flexible and will permit new features c. they are totally

Re: Cygwin Setup: Fatal Error: Uncaught Exception

2006-01-26 Thread Iain Alexander
[Moving to cygwin-apps from private e-mail] On 24 Jan 2006 at 17:11, Igor Peshansky wrote: On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, Iain Alexander wrote: [snip] Whether treating the package as missing is the right long-term answer is more complicated. [snip] Briefly, re-downloading the package may be

Re: [maybe-ITP] gamin

2006-01-26 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports) wrote: Now that I have an existing patchset, then it's a different story entirely. This does affect me as well, so let me see what I can do. I'm building 0.1.5 with these patches now. OK, I have it built; but test results

Re: monotone 0.26pre1

2006-01-26 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Lapo Luchini on 1/26/2006 3:35 PM: I prepared 0.26pre1 version for my own experimenting. I'm asking for advice here: should we release them as a test version and let people experiment a bit, or we better wait for 0.26 final and

Re: Serious flaw in Cygwin X clipboard integration prevents paste from X to Windows apps

2006-01-26 Thread Colin Harrison
Hi, Bugzilla 5735 raised https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5735 which includes the patch. Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ:

src/winsup/doc ChangeLog faq-programming.xml f ...

2006-01-26 Thread joshuadfranklin
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2006-01-27 04:52:16 Modified files: winsup/doc : ChangeLog faq-programming.xml faq-setup.xml overview2.sgml Log message: * faq-programming.xml

Re: faked inode numbers on network drives

2006-01-26 Thread Martin Dorey
Martin Koeppe wrote: (samba reports the device number as low part of the inode number, and the real ext2 fs inode number as high part, which is bad for interix/sfu, as it only shows the low part as inode number. I just reported this as samba bug 3287, see

Re: curses.h (Attn: bash and setup maintainers)

2006-01-26 Thread Charles Wilson
Eric Blake wrote: Yes, but the devil is in the details. I'm trying to come up with some sort of generic solution where you add a file CYGWIN-PATCHES/upstream_patches.lst, whose contents (if the file exists) is a list of patch files that should be bundled into the patch tarball, and which should

Re: Building Cygwin from CVS

2006-01-26 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 25 20:41, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: On 1/20/06, Brian Dessent wrote: Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: gcc make binutils cocom dejagnu gcc depends on binutils, so there's no need to list it as requirement. Perl is used in the build process as well.

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] GNU CLISP 2.38 (2006-01-24) released

2006-01-26 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Sam Steingold writes: * Dr. Volker Zell [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-01-25 11:12:55 +0100]: Sam Steingold writes: ANSI Common Lisp is a high-level, general-purpose programming language. GNU CLISP is a Common Lisp implementation by Bruno Haible of Karlsruhe

LD_PRELOAD regression on 1.5.19-4 ? no more loaded library in child process

2006-01-26 Thread Louis Lecaroz
Hi all CygWin champions developers ;) Since this version, the LD_PRELOAD tag is no more replicated to subprocess (Win32 version of cygwin). That means, if I set the LD_PRELOAD variable, only the parent process calls the LoadLibrary load the DLL defined in LD_PRELOAD. In this case, when

RE: 1.5.19: Install problem: cannot find cygz.dll

2006-01-26 Thread Dave Korn
Joe Outzen wrote: I'm trying to install Cygwin (full install). I downloaded the installer from cygwin.com, and downloaded and installed. The installation runs smoothly until 99% of the way through, when I start getting the following error: xmlcatalog.exe - Unable to Locate Component

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] GNU CLISP 2.38 (2006-01-24) released

2006-01-26 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 11:07:28AM +0100, Dr. Volker Zell wrote: Sam Steingold writes: o There is NO requires line in setup.ini at least at the following download side: http://mirrors.kernel.org whereas the clisp executables depend on various dlls. setup.hint contains

rsync: skipping overly long name

2006-01-26 Thread Morten Kjarulff
Hello, I am trying to use rsync to copy a directory tree to a remote host, and I get the following message: skipping overly long name: WBI-Web-Site Drawings backup/WBI-Web-Site_21-10-2004/TEST-MQDATA/MQ/IQD4(D5) - Request Replies/SAFROETQ - SAMME QMGR I TEST/PRS FRONTENDs/UndoCluster

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] GNU CLISP 2.38 (2006-01-24) released

2006-01-26 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 26 02:59, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 11:07:28AM +0100, Dr. Volker Zell wrote: Sam Steingold writes: o There is NO requires line in setup.ini at least at the following download side: http://mirrors.kernel.org whereas the clisp executables

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] GNU CLISP 2.38 (2006-01-24) released

2006-01-26 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Corinna Vinschen writes: On Jan 26 02:59, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 11:07:28AM +0100, Dr. Volker Zell wrote: Sam Steingold writes: o There is NO requires line in setup.ini at least at the following download side:

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: readline-5.1-1, libreadline6-5.1-1

2006-01-26 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Bob Rossi on 1/25/2006 4:21 PM: Is there any known bugs with readline-5.1 on Cygwin? I've tracked down my problem compiling and running CGDB to this package. No known cygwin-specific bugs, but definitely upstream bugs, or perhaps

Re: rsync: skipping overly long name

2006-01-26 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Morten Kjarulff on 1/26/2006 4:20 AM: I tried to google it, and it seems that the limit is is MAXPATHLEN. It also seems that MAXPATHLEN is smaller under cygwin than under other systems. Is this true? Almost. The name is PATH_MAX,

cygwin-1.5.19-2: mkdir returns inconsistent errno

2006-01-26 Thread Alex Riesen
mkdir (also syscall) return Permission denied when its argument refers to a mountpoint at the top of windows drive (probably also a windows mount, I haven't tried). For example: $ mount d: /d $ mkdir / mkdir: cannot create directory `/': File exists $ mkdir /d mkdir: cannot create directory `/d':

Re: cygwin-1.5.19-2: mkdir returns inconsistent errno

2006-01-26 Thread Eric Blake
mkdir (also syscall) return Permission denied when its argument refers to a mountpoint at the top of windows drive (probably also a windows mount, I haven't tried). For example: $ mount d: /d $ mkdir / mkdir: cannot create directory `/': File exists $ mkdir /d mkdir: cannot create

Java and Cygwin: a difficult relation

2006-01-26 Thread Lapo Luchini
In the company I and Alessandro (in cc) work for there is a Java application that uses gamin in order to receive file alteration events. Main development platform is FreeBSD and, as gamin has no pure-Java client available, we used a smallish JNI wrapper around the libgamin client; it works

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: readline-5.1-1, libreadline6-5.1-1

2006-01-26 Thread Bob Rossi
On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 06:47:46AM -0700, Eric Blake wrote: According to Bob Rossi on 1/25/2006 4:21 PM: Is there any known bugs with readline-5.1 on Cygwin? I've tracked down my problem compiling and running CGDB to this package. No known cygwin-specific bugs, but definitely upstream

RE: Java and Cygwin: a difficult relation

2006-01-26 Thread Dave Korn
On 26 January 2006 14:35, Lapo Luchini wrote: The problem is now, of course, to do it all on Windows. gamin seems to compile and work, on cygwin, with a few patches; this seemed to be the hard part, but in fact reveals to be the easier one. The other problem is that from JNI you can't

Re: cygwin-1.5.19-2: mkdir returns inconsistent errno

2006-01-26 Thread Alex Riesen
On 1/26/06, Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mkdir (also syscall) return Permission denied when its argument refers to a mountpoint at the top of windows drive (probably also a windows mount, I haven't tried). For example: $ mount d: /d $ mkdir / mkdir: cannot create directory

Re: cygwin-1.5.19-2: mkdir returns inconsistent errno

2006-01-26 Thread Eric Blake
This is highly unexpected, does not match linux behaviour (it returns EEXIST), and actually breaks git (git clone, creation of pathnames, to be precise). Then git has a bug. Report it there. To be portable when making pathnames, you must first check for directory existance rather

Re: Java and Cygwin: a difficult relation

2006-01-26 Thread Lapo Luchini
Lapo Luchini wrote: The other problem is that from JNI you can't simply call a cygwin DLL, as it wouldn't load his cygwin1.dll dependency correctly and surely dump. As Dave Korn suggested, we could have used cygload to actualyl load it the usual way as JNI, but we discovered cygload only

Re: cygwin-1.5.19-2: mkdir returns inconsistent errno

2006-01-26 Thread Alex Riesen
On 1/26/06, Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is highly unexpected, does not match linux behaviour (it returns EEXIST), and actually breaks git (git clone, creation of pathnames, to be precise). Then git has a bug. Report it there. To be portable when making

PHP mail function

2006-01-26 Thread Robert Fitzpatrick
I installed PHP-5.1.2 from source and my scripts give me an error when trying to use the mail function saying the function is not found. What do I need to do for this function to work? -- Robert -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: new cygwin dlls

2006-01-26 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 08:11:23AM +0100, Reini Urban wrote: 2006/1/26, Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 03:39:14AM +, Eric Blake wrote: Has a fix been found for building emacs on the new cygwin versions 5.19 and up yet? Yes - browse the list archives - the

rpcgen question

2006-01-26 Thread Christian Gagneraud
Hi all, I'm using rpcgen on a redhat 9.0, i whish to port my prog to cygwin. But it seems that the rpcgen shipped with cygwin differs from the one whipped in RH. I think that the rpcgen from RH comes from the glibc and rpcgen from cygwin comes from the stand alone package Sun RPC. My main

How to compile the cygwin dll's using a functional Cygwin system?

2006-01-26 Thread Keith Christian
Hi Folks, I'm looking for the instructions (I've searched with Google etc.) about how to compile the Cygwin DLL's from source using non-Microsoft compilers, e.g. those included with a functional Cygwin system. Is this possible, or do the DLL's have to be built using either free or low cost

rpcgen question (please CC me)

2006-01-26 Thread Christian Gagneraud
Hi all, I'm using rpcgen on a redhat 9.0, i whish to port my prog to cygwin. But it seems that the rpcgen shipped with cygwin differs from the one whipped in RH. I think that the rpcgen from RH comes from the glibc and rpcgen from cygwin comes from the stand alone package Sun RPC. My main

Re: How to compile the cygwin dll's using a functional Cygwin system?

2006-01-26 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Thu, 26 Jan 2006, Keith Christian wrote: I'm looking for the instructions (I've searched with Google etc.) about how to compile the Cygwin DLL's from source using non-Microsoft compilers, e.g. those included with a functional Cygwin system. Did you try the FAQ?

Warning: Never use M$ files+settings transfer wizard to move a cygwin installation.

2006-01-26 Thread Dave Korn
Hi everyone, Just a little warning to try and save anyone else from suffering the pain that I am going through. I made the terrible mistake of trying to use M$ migwiz.exe to recover my old cygwin installation from a dead machine's drive to a new one. I thought it might be just a

Standalone DirectX Package

2006-01-26 Thread Torsten Giebl
Hello ! Thanks for creating CYGWIN it really rocks. There is one thing i would like to get changed in CYGWIN : There is a Win32 API Package that contains also the DirectX Libs. On my computer i am also using Visual Studio so i have always the latest DirectX SDK installed. As it is easy to

Re: LD_PRELOAD regression on 1.5.19-4 ? no more loaded library in child process

2006-01-26 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 11:37:18AM +0100, Louis Lecaroz wrote: Hi all CygWin champions developers ;) Since this version, the LD_PRELOAD tag is no more replicated to subprocess (Win32 version of cygwin). That means, if I set the LD_PRELOAD variable, only the parent process calls the LoadLibrary

Re: Building Cygwin from CVS

2006-01-26 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 10:12:07AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 25 20:41, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: On 1/20/06, Brian Dessent wrote: Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: gcc make binutils cocom dejagnu gcc depends on binutils, so there's no need to list it as requirement. Perl is used in

Re: Building Cygwin from CVS

2006-01-26 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 26 13:44, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 10:12:07AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 25 20:41, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: I've added this info to http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.programming.html#faq.programming.building-cygwin and I'd like to put it in a

1.5.19: pdksh 5.2.14-3 tab-complete and shell metacharacters

2006-01-26 Thread Svend Sorensen
When I use pdksh to expand the name of a file with spaces or other shell metachars in it, the filename is expanded without escaping the metacharacters. On cygwin: $ echo $KSH_VERSION @(#)PD KSH v5.2.14 99/07/13.2 $ touch 'now later' $ ls now # hit [Tab] $ ls now

Re: PHP mail function

2006-01-26 Thread Lapo Luchini
Robert Fitzpatrick lists at webtent.net writes: I installed PHP-5.1.2 from source and my scripts give me an error when trying to use the mail function saying the function is not found. What do I need to do for this function to work? Include the module imap (after having compiled it). You will

Tcsh .history file growing out of control

2006-01-26 Thread Bruce Dobrin
Hi All, This is generally a minor headache, But routinely for about the last 2 years while running rxvt and tcsh, I'll have a problem where I can't start a new shell and I'll find that I have a .history file that is 4 to 5 gig's. I blow the thing away and all is once again right in the

Re: Tcsh .history file growing out of control

2006-01-26 Thread Reid Thompson
Bruce Dobrin wrote: Hi All, This is generally a minor headache, But routinely for about the last 2 years while running rxvt and tcsh, I'll have a problem where I can't start a new shell and I'll find that I have a .history file that is 4 to 5 gig's. I blow the thing away and all is once

RE: Tcsh .history file growing out of control

2006-01-26 Thread Bruce Dobrin
I'll give it a try, but I took it to mean that the history was limited to 100 events by default. Which seemed to be the case: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/dobrin cat .history | wc -l 100 I'm still a bit worried about tcsh appearing to close but going insane instead. But as I said, this is very

Re: How to compile the cygwin dll's using a functional Cygwin system?

2006-01-26 Thread Keith Christian
Igor Peshansky wrote: Did you try the FAQ? http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.programming.html#faq.programming.building-cygwin Didn't try the FAQ because I didn't run across it with searches but I'll take a look, thanks. It would be interesting to find out where you got the idea that Cygwin needs a

SSH Local Port Forwarding

2006-01-26 Thread Jon Dixon
I have Cygwin version 1.5.18-1 installed on a Windows 2003 Server System. My question is in regard to the SSH Local Port Forwarding feature. I activate the ssh local port forwarding with the command line statement: ssh –L2001:server.com:23 server.com. At this point, an application can

Re: Warning: Never use M$ files+settings transfer wizard to move a cygwin installation.

2006-01-26 Thread * *
On 1/26/06, Dave Korn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone, Just a little warning to try and save anyone else from suffering the pain that I am going through. I made the terrible mistake of trying to use M$ migwiz.exe to recover my old cygwin installation from a dead machine's

Re: Standalone DirectX Package

2006-01-26 Thread * *
On 1/26/06, Torsten Giebl wrote: Hello ! Thanks for creating CYGWIN it really rocks. There is one thing i would like to get changed in CYGWIN : There is a Win32 API Package that contains also the DirectX Libs. On my computer i am also using Visual Studio so i have always the latest

Re: Shell (bash, (pd)ksh, zsh, /not/ ash) + exec + here-doc + redirect == trouble!

2006-01-26 Thread Buzz
[No need to Cc me.] Op Wed, 25 Jan 2006 20:28:32 + schreef Eric Blake in 012520062028.10525.43D7DF6F0008E6E6291D22007507840A050E040D0C079D0Aatcomcast.net: [Adding attrib to self:] : Buzz: : I (now) understand what's happening. I think it's undesirable, though. : : That's a relative

Where is The Binary Only Install CD?

2006-01-26 Thread big one
I want to help my friend without internet connection in installing Cygwin. The only setup program is setup.exe (online). The official advice: download release directory from Cygwin mirror. This directory contain 2 versions of source codes and 2 binary / pre-compiled versions of each package.

Where is the Install CD?

2006-01-26 Thread big one
I want to help my friend without internet connection in installing Cygwin. The only setup program is setup.exe (online). The official advice: download release directory from their mirror. This directory contain 2 versions of source codes and 2 binary / pre-compiled versions of each package.

Re: rpcgen question

2006-01-26 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Christian Gagneraud on 1/26/2006 9:41 AM: I think that the rpcgen from RH comes from the glibc and rpcgen from cygwin comes from the stand alone package Sun RPC. My main problem is that i was using -M option (multithread support)

Re: Where is The Binary Only Install CD?

2006-01-26 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, you can do it yourself. Just download all the packages you want but do not install them. They files are kept in a location one directory level below where the setup executable sits. Then burn all to CD including the setup program and start it at the target machine. Erich big one

Re: multi user environment security due shared memory

2006-01-26 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
On 12/2/05, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Dec 2 13:43, andrea wrote: What is the current status of the following security threats and how would you rate security when running sshd in a multi user environment. -Code execution in the context of an other user -Denial of service by

Re: Bad system call error FAQ alert? (Was Re: Fatal error when trying to initialise PostgreSQL in cygwin)

2006-01-26 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
On 1/13/06, Joshua Daniel Franklin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/13/06, Igor Peshansky wrote: On Fri, 13 Jan 2006, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 13 12:44, Adrian Maier wrote: /usr/bin/initdb: line 564: 3312 Bad system call $PGPATH/postgres Did you read

Re: Please assist with details regarding uninstalling [Attn FAQ maintainer]

2006-01-26 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
On 1/25/06, Reini Urban wrote: postgresql is of the same kind as inetd. In the recommended way the service is run via cygrunsrv, but a few people might also have installed the cygwin version via pg_ctl as service starter. Mentioning it after apache would help a bit. = sshd, cron,

Re: Where is the Install CD?

2006-01-26 Thread Brian Dessent
big one wrote: I want to help my friend without internet connection in installing Cygwin. The only setup program is setup.exe (online). The official advice: download release directory from their mirror. This directory contain 2 versions of source codes and 2 binary / pre-compiled

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: coreutils-5.93-3

2006-01-26 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new release of coreutils, 5.93-3, is available for use, replacing 5.93-2 as the current version. NEWS: = I've moved a new test version of coreutils, 5.93-3, from experimental to current. This is a minor patch release from 5.93-2, in concert

Re: Building Cygwin from CVS

2006-01-26 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
On 1/26/06, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 26 13:44, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 10:12:07AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 25 20:41, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: I've added this info to

Re: Building Cygwin from CVS

2006-01-26 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
On 1/26/06, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: OK, the full text of winsup/README is now: THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Cygwin

Re: SIGALRM is ignored in generated code blocks (using mmap) - testcase included

2006-01-26 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 10:19:14AM +, Lee Moore wrote: Mmm, IIRC signals can't be delivered unless you call cygwin functions. If that is actually true, it's a bug. Cygwin should be able to interrupt user code. It doesn't try to interrupt... int main(void) { signal(SIGALRM,handler);

Re: Building Cygwin from CVS

2006-01-26 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 09:52:34PM -0800, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: On 1/26/06, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: OK, the full text of winsup/README is now: THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF

Calling shell script from DOS

2006-01-26 Thread Pinaki Mukherjee
I have installed Cygwin. I want to invoke a shell script from the DOS/Windows command prompt (instead of opening Cygwin Window first and calling it from there). How can I do this? Thanks for any help. __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail

RE: Calling shell script from DOS

2006-01-26 Thread David Christensen
Pinaki Mukherjee wrote: I have installed Cygwin. I want to invoke a shell script from the DOS/Windows command prompt (instead of opening Cygwin Window first and calling it from there). How can I do this? Thanks for any help. This is a batch file that I use to launch a Bash script that backs

Re: help with cygwin uninstall (RTFM'd unsuccessfully)

2006-01-26 Thread Banibrata Dutta
Thank you very much. This was really helpful info. regards, bd On 1/26/06, Larry Hall (Cygwin) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Banibrata Dutta wrote: Hi, Having RTFM'd the FAQ User's Guide, doing this post. I want to uninstall Cygwin completely (and then intend to do a fresh install). So

Updated: coreutils-5.93-3

2006-01-26 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new release of coreutils, 5.93-3, is available for use, replacing 5.93-2 as the current version. NEWS: = I've moved a new test version of coreutils, 5.93-3, from experimental to current. This is a minor patch release from 5.93-2, in concert