Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] EOL for Windows 95/86/Me

2007-02-13 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin Ports)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Christopher Faylor wrote: > So, barring any catastrophic problems with the current released version > of the Cygwin DLL, the last Cygwin version with support for > non-Windows-NT class versions of Windows will be 1.5.24-2. And approximately what is

Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 03:05:35PM -0800, Shankar Unni wrote: >Chuck wrote: >>Any other ideas? Anyone? > >Have you followed the problem reporting guidelines at >http://cygwin.com/problems.html ? > >Also, if you are familiar with "strace", you may want to run "strace >/bin/ls" in your /cygdrive di

Re: ls command not outputting file names.

2007-02-13 Thread Shankar Unni
Chuck wrote: Attached files are output from "cygcheck -s -v -r > cygcheck.out", and and an strace of a failed execution of "ls /cygdrive". By failed I mean that the command produced no output. That's funny. The readdir() is cranking along, and reads c, g, h and k. Each of these consists of t

Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-13 Thread Shankar Unni
Chuck wrote: Any other ideas? Anyone? Have you followed the problem reporting guidelines at http://cygwin.com/problems.html ? Also, if you are familiar with "strace", you may want to run "strace /bin/ls" in your /cygdrive directory, and see if anything obvious (to you) pops up. Else, yo

Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-13 Thread Chuck
Christopher Faylor wrote: > > I have apologized for my previous confusion and imprecise language but > it seems like there might still be lingering confusion on your part as a > result. There was. Apologies. > I hope that the above clarification serves to put this issue to > rest and that you

Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 03:04:40PM -0500, Chuck wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 06:04:57PM -0500, Chuck wrote: >>> Dennis Simpson wrote: One co-worker downloaded the latest Windows cygwin last week. His "ls" command now consistently does not return anything,

Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-13 Thread Chuck
Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 06:04:57PM -0500, Chuck wrote: >> Dennis Simpson wrote: >>> One co-worker downloaded the latest Windows cygwin last week. His "ls" >>> command now consistently does not return anything, regardless of what >>> directory he is in. This is in addit

Re: Matlab Hangs at startup

2007-02-13 Thread Juhani Saastamoinen
Hi. I am almost certain this is not problem with cygwin or the cygwin X server running in your windows computer. I have used Matlab startup options 'matlab' (start Matlab with new GUI window and show Matlab logo) 'matlab -nosplash' (start Matlab with new GUI window, don't show logo) 'matlab -nojv

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated:lftp-3.5.9-1

2007-02-13 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Andrew Schulman (Tue, 13 Feb 2007 10:37:35 -0500) > > * Andrew Schulman (Mon, 12 Feb 2007 10:12:54 -0500) > > > > > lftp ftp.microsoft.com > > > > lftp: host name resolve timeout > > > > > > I'm not able to reproduce this problem: > > > > I figured it out myself: it's the "dns:fatal-timeout 0"

Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 12:47:05PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 12:37:43PM -0500, Chuck wrote: >>Christopher Faylor wrote: >>> On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 11:06:29AM -0500, Chuck wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: > You have no basis for jumping on every potential co

Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 12:37:43PM -0500, Chuck wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 11:06:29AM -0500, Chuck wrote: >>> Christopher Faylor wrote: You have no basis for jumping on every potential cockpit error and claim it is YA occurrence of your problem. I don't

Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-13 Thread Chuck
Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 11:06:29AM -0500, Chuck wrote: >> Christopher Faylor wrote: >>> You have no basis for jumping on every potential cockpit error and >>> claim it is YA occurrence of your problem. I don't know what is >>> causing your problem but the problem report

Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 11:06:29AM -0500, Chuck wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >>You have no basis for jumping on every potential cockpit error and >>claim it is YA occurrence of your problem. I don't know what is >>causing your problem but the problem reported in this thread is likely >>to hav

Re: shell commands won't run from within a shell script bash version 3.2.9-11

2007-02-13 Thread Matthew Woehlke
Randy wrote: when it executes the following message is produced: : command not found env STFLA. Dennis Simpson asked this *exact same question*. Yesterday. -- Matthew "But I want to cast Magic Missile!" -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: Help. Cygwin corrupting files

2007-02-13 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Next step is to blow away my entire cygwin installation and install each > package anew. Not sure what else I can do. This will be the 2nd time in > 6 months I've had to do this. As long as you're doing that, be sure to delete and redownload all of the package files. -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: shell commands won't run from within a shell script bash version 3.2.9-11

2007-02-13 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Randy wrote: When I start the cygwin window I can run commands such as env and cd or anything else i have tried. however when i try to run a shell script with commands inside it, none of the commands within the script will execute properly. for instance test.sh contains 1 line env when

Re: Help. Cygwin corrupting files

2007-02-13 Thread Chuck
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > Chuck wrote: >> Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: >>> Chuck wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > Chuck wrote: >> Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: >>> Chuck wrote: > > >> HD scan shows no errors. > > >> I'm beginning to think I need to remove

Re: Unable to run even simple batch scripts any more

2007-02-13 Thread Dennis Simpson
I would like to thank those who unselfishly took their time to help us and anyone else who reads these posts in the future, as the situation may persist for a while. Also, we do appreciate that open source developers are not paid, and do their best. It's great this group is so active. It impress

shell commands won't run from within a shell script bash version 3.2.9-11

2007-02-13 Thread Randy
When I start the cygwin window I can run commands such as env and cd or anything else i have tried. however when i try to run a shell script with commands inside it, none of the commands within the script will execute properly. for instance test.sh contains 1 line env when it executes the f

Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-13 Thread Chuck
Christopher Faylor wrote: > > You have no basis for jumping on every potential cockpit error and claim > it is YA occurrence of your problem. I don't know what is causing your > problem but the problem reported in this thread is likely to have been > caused by exactly what I said. > Why on ear

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated:lftp-3.5.9-1

2007-02-13 Thread Andrew Schulman
> * Andrew Schulman (Mon, 12 Feb 2007 10:12:54 -0500) > > > > lftp ftp.microsoft.com > > > lftp: host name resolve timeout > > > > I'm not able to reproduce this problem: > > I figured it out myself: it's the "dns:fatal-timeout 0" setting in my > .lftprc. The funny thing is that "0" is the defau

Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 09:36:44AM -0500, Chuck wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 06:04:57PM -0500, Chuck wrote: >>> Dennis Simpson wrote: One co-worker downloaded the latest Windows cygwin last week. His "ls" command now consistently does not return anything,

Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-13 Thread Chuck
Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 06:04:57PM -0500, Chuck wrote: >> Dennis Simpson wrote: >>> One co-worker downloaded the latest Windows cygwin last week. His "ls" >>> command now consistently does not return anything, regardless of what >>> directory he is in. This is in addit

Re: EOL for Windows 95/86/Me

2007-02-13 Thread David Baron
I have not run cygwin for a long while on my win98. I think the only real use I have had of the dll was with clamav. I usually scan the windows from by Debian boot. However, keeping a win9* dll available for such applications is desirable I think. I guess once support for Win98 is gone, I will

Re: EOL for Windows 95/86/Me, PS

2007-02-13 Thread David Baron
As the basis of an opensource X windows that will work on win9*, the dll version would also be desirable. Use it with ssh, colinux, etc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.c

Re: Unable to run even simple batch scripts any more

2007-02-13 Thread Eric Blake
> * Workaround by exporting SHELLOPTS breaks things because it put interactive > things like history expansion into non-interactive shells (try calling "man > bash" after exporting SHELLOPTS with igncr, for example). Quit spreading FUD. I fixed this in bash 3.2.9-11, due to user requests on thi

LS_COLORS has no effect

2007-02-13 Thread KClaisse
I have tried just about everything to get the LS_COLORS to work but they just don't seem to have any effect. I have added an export script to my .bashrc that uses dircolors, and even echoing $LS_COLORS confirms the correct values, but if I ls, the colors are all wrong. Here's my DIR_COLORS: http:

Re: pthread_cond_timedwait

2007-02-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 12 12:10, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > I have tried to use the pthread_cond_timedwait, but it doesn't seem to > work properly. > > It returns immediately with a return value of 116 (ETIMEDOUT) even if I > set the timeout period to e.g. 10 seconds. > > I have locked the mutex and ini

Re: Cygwin 1.5.19 / sh.exe progressively drives a server to freeze ...

2007-02-13 Thread Emmanuel Torre
Follow-up : On all the servers on which there is a freeze problems with Cygwin custom compiled programs, there is the Symantec Corporate Antivirus version 9.0.0.338. bash scripts are running well with any AV version. The problem was concerning our cygwin based compiled programs that run bash s

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated:lftp-3.5.9-1

2007-02-13 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Andrew Schulman (Mon, 12 Feb 2007 10:12:54 -0500) > > > lftp ftp.microsoft.com > > lftp: host name resolve timeout > > I'm not able to reproduce this problem: I figured it out myself: it's the "dns:fatal-timeout 0" setting in my .lftprc. The funny thing is that "0" is the default and actually