RE: Package naming dilemma

2006-08-18 Thread Dave Korn
On 17 August 2006 21:30, Christopher Faylor wrote: I guess this is a YMMV situation. It seems to me that this is intended as a replacement for GNU make. remake is a patched and modernized version of GNU make utility that adds improved error reporting, the ability to trace execution

Re: Package naming dilemma

2006-08-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 10:38:29AM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: On 17 August 2006 21:30, Christopher Faylor wrote: I guess this is a YMMV situation. It seems to me that this is intended as a replacement for GNU make. remake is a patched and modernized version of GNU make utility that

RE: Package naming dilemma

2006-08-18 Thread Dave Korn
On 18 August 2006 15:20, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 10:38:29AM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: BTW I would also not want to change the name from upstream. It is *so* much the twin/counterpart of make that the name is entirely suitable. ...and that's why I suggested

Re: ImageMagick problems

2006-08-18 Thread Teun Burgers
Reini Urban wrote: ImageMagick is missing two dll's which where deleted in the latest xorg-x11-bin-dlls update. required for ImageMagick at least: usr/X11R6/bin/cygdps-1.dll usr/X11R6/bin/cygdpstk-1.dll The reasons for the withdrawal of these two libraries are explained here:

Keyboard mouse delay ( was RE: Should 6.8.99.901-1 be marked experimental?)

2006-08-18 Thread Vince Negri
Alan Hourihane wrote: If you haven't already, bugs should be filed at... http://bugs.freedesktop.org under the xorg component. I've just filed the Keyboard and Mouse Input delay/pausing using 6.8.99.901 issue: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7911 So others on the list can

Re: groupS-1-2-0(users who login locally)in ssh;windows 2003

2006-08-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 17 18:49, Tom Rodman wrote: tried that.. no joy, take a look: --v-v--C-U-T---H-E-R-E-v-v-- $ $WINDIR/system32/whoami /all #we're in an ssh session before edits made to /etc/group USER INFORMATION User Name

Huge time difference between 'dir' and 'ls'

2006-08-18 Thread Frank Fesevur
Hi, I have a USB stick connected to my ADSL modem/router. I have mapped it to a N-drive. When I do a 'dir' and 'ls' I have a time difference of almost 19(!) years. When I do the ls to the UNC, the file is date the time the ls is executed :-S Does anybody has a clue what goes wrong?

Usage Of Cron and AT commands

2006-08-18 Thread sujit . menon
Hi CygWinners, I would like to know the syntax of crontab, cron and at commands for its use in task scheduling. Also, can we do a Cron or AT job using Cygwin installation? If yes, please tell me the procedure... How do we allow permission's for the cron job. What file needs to

RE: Usage Of Cron and AT commands

2006-08-18 Thread Dave Korn
On 18 August 2006 12:01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi CygWinners, I would like to know the syntax of crontab, cron and at commands for its use in task scheduling. man cron man crontab 'at' is a windows command using the windows task scheduler. It's more straightforward to use cron with

RE: Usage Of Cron and AT commands

2006-08-18 Thread Dave Korn
On 18 August 2006 12:24, Dave Korn wrote: On 18 August 2006 12:01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ^ Sorry Sujit! Didn't mean to quote your address. cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: reproducible cygwin memory problems

2006-08-18 Thread Eli Zaretskii
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 08:58:12 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen [EMAIL PROTECTED] As far as I could tell from the OP's report about Emacs configuration results, available here: http://www.deas.harvard.edu/climate/eli/emacs-debug/ Emacs he built does not use mmap. Here's the

Re: Is cygwin-ml softwere altering message content?

2006-08-18 Thread Max Bowsher
Al Slater wrote: Max Bowsher wrote: Václav Haisman wrote: I have noticed that sometimes my PGP signed messages do not arrive intact from cygwin-ml. Is this a cygwin-ml software problem? Yes, something in the ML software seems to like re-wrapping lines. It's breaking my PGP signatures too.

RE: Is cygwin-ml softwere altering message content?

2006-08-18 Thread Dave Korn
On 18 August 2006 12:42, Max Bowsher wrote: Al Slater wrote: Max Bowsher wrote: Václav Haisman wrote: I have noticed that sometimes my PGP signed messages do not arrive intact from cygwin-ml. Is this a cygwin-ml software problem? Yes, something in the ML software seems to like re-wrapping

Re: Is cygwin-ml softwere altering message content?

2006-08-18 Thread Al Slater
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dave Korn wrote: On 18 August 2006 12:42, Max Bowsher wrote: Al Slater wrote: Max Bowsher wrote: Václav Haisman wrote: I have noticed that sometimes my PGP signed messages do not arrive intact from cygwin-ml. Is this a cygwin-ml

RE: Is cygwin-ml softwere altering message content?

2006-08-18 Thread Dave Korn
On 18 August 2006 13:06, Al Slater wrote: [ Assuming this was an accidental off-list reply, otherwise http://cygwin.com/acronyms#PPIOSPE! ] -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dave Korn wrote: On 18 August 2006 12:42, Max Bowsher wrote: Al Slater wrote: Max Bowsher wrote:

Re: Is cygwin-ml softwere altering message content?

2006-08-18 Thread Max Bowsher
Dave Korn wrote: On 18 August 2006 12:42, Max Bowsher wrote: Let me try to force a re-wrap to occur here: 23456789A123456789B123456789C123456789D123456789E123456789F123456789G123456789 H Didn't work. Try some trailing spaces. Yes it did. The re-wrap which matters is the one in the

Re: groupS-1-2-0(users who login locally)in ssh;windows 2003

2006-08-18 Thread Tom Rodman
On Fri 8/18/06 8:58 +0200 cygwin@cygwin.com wrote: On Aug 17 18:49, Tom Rodman wrote: tried that.. no joy, take a look: --v-v--C-U-T---H-E-R-E-v-v-- $ $WINDIR/system32/whoami /all #we're in an ssh session before edits made to /etc/group

Re: reproducible cygwin memory problems

2006-08-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 18 14:40, Eli Zaretskii wrote: From: Corinna Vinschen [EMAIL PROTECTED] There is no known issue. The heap is an area of reserved memory, which is on demand commited when sbrk is called. If the heap is too small to fit the new allocation, more memory is reserved/commited. When

RE: Is cygwin-ml softwere altering message content?

2006-08-18 Thread Dave Korn
On 18 August 2006 13:39, Max Bowsher wrote: The RFCs indicate that it is the encoded form which is signed and verified. boggle You're kidding! No wonder it's so fragile. I'd consider it bad architecture to sign/verify a non-canonical representation. The problem is that the sourceware

Re: groupS-1-2-0(users who login locally)in ssh;windows 2003

2006-08-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 18 08:35, Tom Rodman wrote: On Fri 8/18/06 8:58 +0200 cygwin@cygwin.com wrote: On Aug 17 18:49, Tom Rodman wrote: tried that.. no joy, take a look: --v-v--C-U-T---H-E-R-E-v-v-- $ $WINDIR/system32/whoami /all #we're in an ssh session

Re: groupS-1-2-0(users who login locally)in ssh;windows 2003

2006-08-18 Thread mwoehlke
Tom Rodman wrote: Yes I see the local group S-1-2-0, but when I ssh'd in, I typed the password in for this session and so I expect whoami /all to return the username that goes with the password - more importantly I need the credentials to write to the network shares, that I normally get when

No exported functions in libltdl3 (1.5.22-1) DLL

2006-08-18 Thread Yasutaka Atarashi
Hi, I have some doubt regarding libltdl3 DLL (cygltdl-3.dll) of the current release (1.5.22-1). cygltdl-3.dll in the previous release (1.5.20-2) has 34 exported entries. On the other hand, cygltdl-3.dll in the current release has only 3 exported entries (lt_dlfree, lt_dlmalloc, and

New snapshot up there

2006-08-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
There is a new snapshot up which contains Corinna's extensive debugging/fix for the CreateFileMapping problem. I still have debugging turned on in this snapshot and there are still problems with pipe_guard, so there is no reason to report those. Any other errors are fair game, though.

question about cygwin softlinks and unix softlinks

2006-08-18 Thread Warren L Dodge
I am operating in a file server environment where the file server can be accessed by both linux and windows. I make a tree on this file server in linux which includes some soft links. I then accessed this same tree via the windows system using cygwin. What I found is that the unix soft links

Re: question about cygwin softlinks and unix softlinks

2006-08-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Warren L Dodge wrote: I am operating in a file server environment where the file server can be accessed by both linux and windows. I make a tree on this file server in linux which includes some soft links. I then accessed this same tree via the windows system using cygwin. What I found is

popen bug

2006-08-18 Thread Eric Blake
Cygwin popen does not match Linux popen when stdout is closed. In cygwin window 1: $ cat foo.c #include stdio.h #include stdlib.h int main() { FILE *f; f = popen(sleep 30, r); if (!f) return 1; getc(f); if (pclose(f)) return 2; return 0; } $ ./foo - In cygwin

Send command and parameters into cygwin.bat

2006-08-18 Thread mocs
Hi, Ive would like to edit my cygwin.bat so a command into cygwin starts automatically with a document and some parameters, how should i write? Best regards! Jonas Ögren [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- View this message in context:

Re: Send command and parameters into cygwin.bat

2006-08-18 Thread mwoehlke
mocs wrote: Ive would like to edit my cygwin.bat so a command into cygwin starts automatically with a document and some parameters, how should i write? 'man bash' -- Matthew KATE: Awesome Text Editor -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

about a Tcl/Tk and cygwin question

2006-08-18 Thread John Liu
Dear Cygwin friends, I installed Cygwin and Cygwin/X into my PC. It works well. But today when I ran a program to test a Tcl/Tk script. It cannot works well. I test these scripts on other Linux or Unix system. It works well. Definitely, in other unix/linux system, I compile quads.f file to

a question about runing DL_Poly

2006-08-18 Thread John Liu
Dear All, I also have another question. I compiled an Molecular dynamic simulation software, DL_Poly. I got the executable file. It runs great in other Linux/Unix system, if I compiled it in other Linux/Unix. But here I compiled it and get the executable file, it doesn't work. The error message

more about above two question

2006-08-18 Thread John Liu
Sorry, all. Just now the Tcl/Tk and DL_Poly problem produce two files suffix as .stackdump. What that mean. Means the scripts has problem or Cygwin has problem? If the problem of scripts, why both of them can run under other Linux/Unix system. Thanks, John Liu -- View this message in

Re: a question about runing DL_Poly

2006-08-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
John Liu wrote: Dear All, I also have another question. I compiled an Molecular dynamic simulation software, DL_Poly. I got the executable file. It runs great in other Linux/Unix system, if I compiled it in other Linux/Unix. But here I compiled it and get the executable file, it doesn't work.

Octave configuration fails with g77-3.4.4-2

2006-08-18 Thread James R. Phillips
I am attempting a build of the octave-2.1.73 package with the experimental gcc 3.4.4-2 compiler release. Part of the octave configure script checks whether linking from C to fortran libraries works; and this test is failing. A partial output is shown: --snip checking for Fortran libraries of

Re: Octave configuration fails with g77-3.4.4-2

2006-08-18 Thread Brian Dessent
James R. Phillips wrote: checking for Fortran libraries of g77... -L/usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-cygwin/3.4.4 -L/usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-cygwin/3.4.4/../../.. -lm -lfrtbegin -lg2c -lcygwin -user32 -lkernel32 -ladvapi32 -lshell32 checking for dummy main to link with Fortran libraries... unknown