RE: /usr/lib/xeleven replaced

2008-11-14 Thread Ian Puleston
> -Original Message- > From: Matthew Woehlke > > Ian Puleston wrote: > > PS, it you're wondering why "xeleven", the mailer daemon kept > bouncing > > previous attempts to send this with "X11" in the subject line. > > As the bounce message that you did not read attempted to tell you, this

Re: /usr/lib/xeleven replaced

2008-11-14 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Ian Puleston on 11/14/2008 4:02 PM: > Hi, > > Any idea what may have caused this. Yes. You probably recently upgraded your installation, without reading the release notes: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree-announce/2008-11/msg0.html

Re: /usr/lib/xeleven replaced

2008-11-14 Thread Matthew Woehlke
Ian Puleston wrote: PS, it you're wondering why "xeleven", the mailer daemon kept bouncing previous attempts to send this with "X11" in the subject line. As the bounce message that you did not read attempted to tell you, this is the wrong mailing list. You want cygwin-xfree. -- Matthew Pleas

/usr/lib/xeleven replaced

2008-11-14 Thread Ian Puleston
Hi, Any idea what may have caused this. I run cygwin bash in an rxvt window, and suddenly a couple of days ago it started opening with a white background instead of black, with a smaller font, etc., i.e. it somehow lost all its resources. It turns out that it can't find the resource file /usr/lib/

gnuplot on ggi failure

2008-11-14 Thread Marco Atzeri
I was trying to use gnuplot with ggi terminal but gnuplot close with this unclear output: Terminal type set to 'ggi' gnuplot> plot [-1:1] sin(x) LibGGI: No explicit target specified. LibGGI: Try to use display-directx... Init Backup Failed RC = 145. Exiting any hint ? Regards Marco Unis

RE: Is it possible to convert from dos to unix path and back?

2008-11-14 Thread Ian Puleston
> -Original Message- > From: Barry Kelly > > R. Lewis wrote: > > > Some of the commands we "launch" from a cygwin bash shell only > understand the Dos path convention. Is > > there a "conversion" command I can call to go from a Unix path > > cygpath Since this is a common hassle for a

Re: Cygwin Everyone group permissions and Vista "shared files" (*not* shared folders)

2008-11-14 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Barry Kelly wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: If that's not feasible, switch off ntsec and you get standard Windows permissions. If the standard Windows permissions are not as you need them, don't rely on Cygwin's chown/chmod. rather change the inheritence settings of the parent directory accordi

Re: Cygwin sshd key auth doesn't work (seteuid 500: Permission denied)

2008-11-14 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Tomàs Núñez wrote: Hi I am trying to connect to a Cygwin sshd server using key authentication, but I can't. When I use password authentication, it works great, but I need to run some unattended processes, so key auth is mandatory. When I try to connect, I get that: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/.ssh$

Password authentication keeps kicking in on SSH client connection attempt. Please help!

2008-11-14 Thread tyrone donnelly
Hi, The password authentication keeps kicking in on SSH client connection attempt. I know this question has been asked a zillion times. It seems that each problem becomes unique to specific builds, or new releases. I hope this is a simple solution, even if I feel dumb afterwards, I will learn and

Re: Cygwin Everyone group permissions and Vista "shared files" (*not* shared folders)

2008-11-14 Thread Barry Kelly
Corinna Vinschen wrote: > If that's not feasible, switch off ntsec and you get standard Windows > permissions. If the standard Windows permissions are not as you need > them, don't rely on Cygwin's chown/chmod. rather change the inheritence > settings of the parent directory according to your nee

Re: Is it possible to convert from dos to unix path and back?

2008-11-14 Thread Barry Kelly
R. Lewis wrote: > Some of the commands we "launch" from a cygwin bash shell only understand > the Dos path convention since they are native window's executables. Is > there a "conversion" command I can call to go from a Unix path to a Dos path > and back? > > Example: > Cygwin path: /cygdri

Re: Cygwin Everyone group permissions and Vista "shared files" (*not* shared folders)

2008-11-14 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Nov 13 15:28, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Barry Kelly wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Barry Kelly wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: I, for one, use Cygwin not primarily as a POSIX emulation layer, but as my main Windows user interface. IMHO in this situation, being p

Re: Is it possible to convert from dos to unix path and back?

2008-11-14 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to R. Lewis on 11/14/2008 9:35 AM: > Is there a "conversion" command I can call to go from a Unix path to a Dos > path > and back? http://cygwin.com/faq/faq-nochunks.html#faq.using.converting-paths - -- Don't work too hard, make some time

Is it possible to convert from dos to unix path and back?

2008-11-14 Thread R. Lewis
Hi, Some of the commands we "launch" from a cygwin bash shell only understand the Dos path convention since they are native window's executables. Is there a "conversion" command I can call to go from a Unix path to a Dos path and back? Example: Cygwin path: /cygdrive/c/'Program Files'/Prod

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Cygwin sshd key auth doesn't work (seteuid 500: Permission denied)

2008-11-14 Thread Tomàs Núñez
Hi I am trying to connect to a Cygwin sshd server using key authentication, but I can't. When I use password authentication, it works great, but I need to run some unattended processes, so key auth is mandatory. When I try to connect, I get that: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/.ssh$ ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: Kill cygwin process form task manager

2008-11-14 Thread Michael Wiedmann
Chris January wrote: > Alternatively, do it the other way round, with the child occasionally > writing to the pipe and the parent draining it. The child will get > SIGPIPE when the parent dies. This sounds great! I have already a pipe between parent and child processes for other purposes and onl

Re: Kill cygwin process form task manager

2008-11-14 Thread Chris January
On Nov 14, 2008 10:20am, Michael Wiedmann wrote: > I need hints how to act if someone kills my Cygwin (parent) process using > Windows task manager and I want to kill all forked child processes. > > I already keep a list of all childs pids and can kill them successfully in an > SIGINT handler (if

new cygport feature: list-readme [patch]

2008-11-14 Thread Reini Urban
Hi Yaakov, Attached is a patch against current stable 0.4.2, which adds list-readme, a list in README style format for all sub-packages. Maybe the new feature to support .list files should be better announced and described. And maybe some helper is needed to detect changes in previous .list files

Re: Kill cygwin process form task manager

2008-11-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 14 11:20, Michael Wiedmann wrote: > Hi, > > I need hints how to act if someone kills my Cygwin (parent) process using > Windows task manager and I want to kill all forked child processes. > I already keep a list of all childs pids and can kill them successfully in an > SIGINT handler (if

Kill cygwin process form task manager

2008-11-14 Thread Michael Wiedmann
Hi, I need hints how to act if someone kills my Cygwin (parent) process using Windows task manager and I want to kill all forked child processes. I already keep a list of all childs pids and can kill them successfully in an SIGINT handler (if the programm is started in foreground and is interrup

Re: sshd on vista error "initgroups: Permission denied" (cygwin-1.7)

2008-11-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 13 15:48, Herb Maeder wrote: > Still, even with these drawbacks, something like this might be useful for > us in ssh-host-config. If the invoking shell is already elevated, things > will pretty much work the way they do now. But if it is invoked from a > normal shell, the user would get pr

Re: Cygwin Everyone group permissions and Vista "shared files" (*not* shared folders)

2008-11-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 13 15:28, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > Barry Kelly wrote: >> Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: >>> Barry Kelly wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: I, for one, use Cygwin not primarily as a POSIX emulation layer, but as my main Windows user interface. IMHO in this situation, being pos

Re: Re: 1.7 preallocate issue?

2008-11-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 13 14:58, Rob Bosch wrote: > We still get these issues when preallocating large file on our SAN. It only > occurs when preallocating (posix_fallocate) files that are 20GB+ in size. > I'll try to get a trace but this will be difficult to replicating I think. > Is there any other information

Re: 1.7 - noacl for cygdrive

2008-11-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 13 14:37, Rob Bosch wrote: > Is there a way to specify noacl for any cygdrive referenced path? I have > used rsync quite a bit in the past and rather than specifying mount point > such as /var, I have just referenced the path to the directory to store > (e.g. /cygdrive/e/data/backup01). Th