Re: [UPDATE] base-passwd (Was Re: base-passwd sets weird permissions)

2009-05-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
John, On May 4 10:51, John Morrison wrote: Hi Corinna, Patch applied... md5sum for base-passwd-3.0-1.tar.bz2 479cb2a678f712b326dc09a24d329cfe http://homepage.ntlworld.com/j-n-s.morrison/john/cygwin/base-passwd/base-passwd-3.0-1.tar.bz2

Re: [UPDATE] base-passwd (Was Re: base-passwd sets weird permissions)

2009-05-11 Thread John Morrison
Sorry. Please revert and I'll try and find the time tonight to do it again. J.

Re: [Patch] Clear button for setup.exe package search

2009-05-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 8 10:56, Thrall, Bryan wrote: Add a button to clear the setup.exe package search filter. ChangeLog: 2009-05-08 Bryan Thrall bryan.thr...@flightsafety.com * choose.cc (ChooserPage::OnMessageCmd): Clear search filter when clear button clicked. * res.rc

Re: [1.7] Setup.exe default ownership of files in fresh install [Admin:None?]

2009-05-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 9 12:33, Chris Rodgers wrote: Dear List, I have two admin accounts on a Windows XP Pro machine. I installed Cygwin 1.7 beta using Admin1 initially. This morning, I tried to update some packages from account Admin2. I kept getting errors about not being able to update files

Re: Two other quick things about setup.exe

2009-05-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 9 12:35, Chris Rodgers wrote: Dear List, I noticed two other small things this morning: (1) Pressing ENTER in the search box at the top of the package selection screen causes installation to continue to the next stage. Would it be possible to ignore ENTER in that box? I would

Re: [UPDATE] base-passwd (Was Re: base-passwd sets weird permissions)

2009-05-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 11 11:47, John Morrison wrote: Sorry. Please revert and I'll try and find the time tonight to do it again. I uploaded a fixed 3.1-1 package instead. I hope you don't mind. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader

Re: [UPDATE] base-passwd (Was Re: base-passwd sets weird permissions)

2009-05-11 Thread John Morrison
On Mon, May 11, 2009 12:26 pm, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 11 11:47, John Morrison wrote: Sorry. Please revert and I'll try and find the time tonight to do it again. I uploaded a fixed 3.1-1 package instead. I hope you don't mind. Nope, heck you know more about what it does than I do!

[PATCH] Change setup.exe local directory screen description depending on install type

2009-05-11 Thread Thrall, Bryan
setup.exe's current local directory screen doesn't accurately describe the purpose of the local directory when the user is installing from a local mirror (rather than downloading or download-and-installing), which can be confusing. The attached patch changes the description based on what the

Re: [PATCH] Change setup.exe local directory screen description depending on install type

2009-05-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 10:50:41AM -0500, Thrall, Bryan wrote: 2009-05-11 Bryan Thrall bryan.thr...@flightsafety.com * localdir.cc (load_dialog): Choose description string based on install type. * res.rc (IDD_LOCAL_DIR): Replace static description text with IDC_LOCAL_DIR_DESC.

src/winsup/utils ChangeLog Makefile.in ps.cc

2009-05-11 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2009-05-11 14:01:17 Modified files: winsup/utils : ChangeLog Makefile.in ps.cc Log message: * Makefile.in: Link ps.exe agains ntdll.dll. * ps.cc (main): Enable SE_DEBUG_NAME privilege

NFS 2.3-5 under Cygwin 1.5.25-15 Problem

2009-05-11 Thread Mike McWilliam
Hello All I am pretty sure I have found a bug with the NFS module. I have checked the mailing list, web searches, and whatever else is out there. I think this problem is unique. I just want to inform the Cygwin Community so you are all aware. The remote windows machine has a USB

Re: ssh, smbntsec, mounted home directory - is it possible

2009-05-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 11 00:10, Dave Korn wrote: Andrew DeFaria wrote: So to recap: I'd like to provide pre-shared key ssh access to a particular username. I cannot, however, use an SMB shared home directory for that user without encountering problems with ssh and permissions. If the above statement

Re: tcsh startup script causes shell errors

2009-05-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 10 20:58, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: The file 56032 2007-06-01 07:28 etc/defaults/etc/profile.d/complete.tcsh in package release/tcsh/tcsh-6.15.00-4.tar.bz2 is missing proper quoting for shell variable expansion, resulting in errors if $HOME contains spaces in the path - sure bet for

Re: Packaging bug (?): icu-3.8-5 / cygport problem

2009-05-11 Thread Reini Urban
2009/5/9 Reini Urban: 2009/5/7 Ken Brown: In http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-05/msg00186.html I asked for help with an icu problem, but part of my message was a report of what I think is a packaging bug in icu-3.8-5.  That report should probably have come to this list.  Here's the short

Re: Windows Share Folder Problem

2009-05-11 Thread Neeraj Sahu
Hi Andy, Thanks a lot for your help. I have successfully accessed the sharable PC using command cd //server_ip_address But to access the shared folder it is saying permission denied. Actually, that shared folder folder have user id and password. How Can I give user id and password using cd

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated setup-1.7.exe (2.621)

2009-05-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 6 15:25, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Hi folks, I just uploaded a new Cygwin 1.7 test release, 1.7.0-47. === IMPORTANT NOTE This -47 release is accompanied by a new setup-1.7.exe installer,

Re: Windows Share Folder Problem

2009-05-11 Thread david sastre
Hello there! I use this and works for me: net use Z: vm-webin\\d$ my_password /user:myself Then you can access the shared folder simply by cd /cygdrive/z Hope this is helpful. Good luck! 2009/5/11, Neeraj Sahu neerajsahu2...@gmail.com: Hi Andy, Thanks a lot for your help. I have

perlmagick wanted

2009-05-11 Thread Peter Vereshagin
Hello, I am wondering that there is no perl modules in http://cygwin.com/packages/GraphicsMagick/GraphicsMagick-1.0.6-1 I see that it is possible to have them: http://www.graphicsmagick.org/1.1/www/INSTALL-unix.html ( Cygwin section ). Should this be needed by Cygwin if I will make a package?

R: perlmagick wanted

2009-05-11 Thread Marco Atzeri
--- Lun 11/5/09, Peter Vereshagin ha scritto: Da: Peter Vereshagin Oggetto: perlmagick wanted A: cygwin Data: Lunedì 11 maggio 2009, 12:34 Hello, I am wondering that there is no perl modules in http://cygwin.com/packages/GraphicsMagick/GraphicsMagick-1.0.6-1 Hi Peter, it is

RE: Mount of VSS volumes (//?/GLOBALROOT/...) does not work

2009-05-11 Thread Jason Pyeron
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner at cygwin dot com [mailto:cygwin-owner at cygwin dot com] On Behalf Of Christian Franke Sent: Friday, November 07, 2008 10:34 To: cygwin at cygwin dot com Subject: Re: Mount of VSS volumes (//?/GLOBALROOT/...) does not work Corinna

Re: How to detect a cygwin thread?

2009-05-11 Thread Brian Ford
On Mon, 11 May 2009, Piotr Wyderski wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: Yes, that's the signal thread but I don't know why stopping it would cause any special problems since, if the entire program is stopped, it isn't going to be processing signals. I don't know the reason, just report the

Re: linked dll data write copy failed errors

2009-05-11 Thread Marc Girod
David Barr-5 wrote: On Nov 14, 2007 10:58 AM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: I found the problem: Logitech webcam software. I uninstalled the software and I'm not getting the error any more. I have the same problem as you described, now on cygwin 1.7, on Vista. What can I do in order to

Empty emacs dired (was: linked dll data write copy failed errors)

2009-05-11 Thread Marc Girod
Marc Girod wrote: I have the same problem as you described Sorry... the problem I have is an empty emacs dired. No 'linked dll data write copy failed errors'... I get this only unless I get: apply: Doing vfork: resource temporarily unavailable Marc -- View this message in context:

Setup 1.7 2.621

2009-05-11 Thread Karl M
Hi All... I just experimented with 2.621 this morning. For years, I have used a script to do a full recursive permissions and owner fixup and reset the mount points after running setup for Cygwin 1.5, so I like the new Setup capabilities. On an XP Pro machine, with a Cygwin-1.7 only

Re: Packaging bug (?): icu-3.8-5 / cygport problem

2009-05-11 Thread Ken Brown
On 5/11/2009 5:21 AM, Reini Urban wrote: We have a cygport problem here, for testing see the icu-3.8-5 package for release-2. Reini, Thanks for looking into this. While we're waiting for the cygport problem to be resolved, could you just clarify one thing for me? It looks like the cygport

Re: Mount of VSS volumes (//?/GLOBALROOT/...) does not work

2009-05-11 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Jason Pyeron wrote: -Original Message- From: cygwin-owner at cygwin dot com [mailto:cygwin-owner at cygwin dot com] On Behalf Of Christian Franke Sent: Friday, November 07, 2008 10:34 To: cygwin at cygwin dot com Subject: Re: Mount of VSS volumes (//?/GLOBALROOT/...) does not work

RE: Mount of VSS volumes (//?/GLOBALROOT/...) does not work

2009-05-11 Thread Jason Pyeron
-Original Message- From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Larry Hall (Cygwin) Sent: Monday, May 11, 2009 11:53 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Mount of VSS volumes (//?/GLOBALROOT/...) does not work Jason Pyeron wrote:

Re: Setup 1.7 2.621

2009-05-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 11 08:48, Karl M wrote: I then created C:\Cygwin and set the permissions again as above, and ran setup again. This time I had administrator.Administrators where I previously had administrator.root. I did notice that my /etc/group file had each group listed twice (each group listed once,

Wodim and ramping up speed

2009-05-11 Thread Jason Pyeron
I was just wondering if this is proper as it struck me as odd. I know that the maximum data throughput on a device is a function of the radius and rotation speed, but why doe the disc speed (not write speed) change? In fact it changes when the write speed changes too. jpye...@phoenix

Re: Mount of VSS volumes (//?/GLOBALROOT/...) does not work

2009-05-11 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Jason Pyeron wrote: -Original Message- From: cygwin-owner at cygwin dot com [mail to cygwin-owner at cygwin dot com] On Behalf Of Larry Hall (Cygwin) Sent: Monday, May 11, 2009 11:53 To: cygwin at cygwin.com ^

RE: Mount of VSS volumes (//?/GLOBALROOT/...) does not work

2009-05-11 Thread Jason Pyeron
-Original Message- From: Larry Hall (Cygwin) Sent: Monday, May 11, 2009 12:30 Subject: Re: Mount of VSS volumes (//?/GLOBALROOT/...) does not work Jason Pyeron wrote: -Original Message- From: cygwin-owner at cygwin dot com [mail to cygwin-owner at cygwin dot com] On

RE: Wodim and ramping up speed

2009-05-11 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
Jason Pyeron wrote on Monday, May 11, 2009 12:33 PM: I was just wondering if this is proper as it struck me as odd. No, it is not proper. It is off-topic for this mailing list. As far as I know, cygwin does not interact directly with hardware. It asks Windows to do that. So speed issues will

RE: Wodim and ramping up speed [OT]

2009-05-11 Thread Jason Pyeron
-Original Message- From: Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] Sent: Monday, May 11, 2009 13:10 Subject: RE: Wodim and ramping up speed Jason Pyeron wrote on Monday, May 11, 2009 12:33 PM: I was just wondering if this is proper as it struck me as odd. No, it is not proper. It is

Update: rsh/rlogin on Cygwin 1.7/inetutils-1.5-6

2009-05-11 Thread Georg Nikodym
So turns out that I'm not a complete luser. The steps I followed (and enumerated in a previous email) actually did work... sort of. There seems to be some issue(s) with localhost / whatever is providing the loopback network. rsh hostname / rsh hostname command both seem to work

Re: [1.7] Updated setup-1.7.exe (2.621)

2009-05-11 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
Hi Corinna, The 1.7 setup always switches to full screen when the list of categories comes up.  Is this by design?  The previous setup did not do this. Thanks - Jim On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 5:11 AM, Corinna Vinschen I just uploaded a new Cygwin 1.7 test release, 1.7.0-47.

[1.7] Packaging bug: libpq{4,5} requires libopenldap?

2009-05-11 Thread Thrall, Bryan
thr...@pc1163-8413-xp ~ $ cygcheck /usr/bin/cygpq.dll C:\cygwin_1.7\bin\cygpq.dll C:\cygwin_1.7\bin\cygcrypt-0.dll C:\cygwin_1.7\bin\cygwin1.dll C:\WINDOWS\system32\ADVAPI32.DLL C:\WINDOWS\system32\KERNEL32.dll C:\WINDOWS\system32\ntdll.dll

Re: [1.7] Updated setup-1.7.exe (2.621)

2009-05-11 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Jim Reisert AD1C wrote: Hi Corinna, The 1.7 setup always switches to full screen when the list of categories comes up. Is this by design? The previous setup did not do this. Yes. See the email archives for more details. PTC - http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PTC -- Larry Hall

Re: [1.7] Updated setup-1.7.exe (2.621)

2009-05-11 Thread Greg Chicares
On 2009-05-11 18:19Z, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote: The 1.7 setup always switches to full screen when the list of categories comes up. Is this by design? http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-05/msg00217.html -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: [1.7] Packaging bug: libpq{4,5} requires libopenldap?

2009-05-11 Thread Reini Urban
Thrall, Bryan schrieb: thr...@pc1163-8413-xp ~ $ cygcheck /usr/bin/cygpq.dll C:\cygwin_1.7\bin\cygpq.dll C:\cygwin_1.7\bin\cygcrypt-0.dll C:\cygwin_1.7\bin\cygwin1.dll C:\WINDOWS\system32\ADVAPI32.DLL C:\WINDOWS\system32\KERNEL32.dll C:\WINDOWS\system32\ntdll.dll

Re: Mount of VSS volumes (//?/GLOBALROOT/...) does not work

2009-05-11 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Jason Pyeron wrote: Sorry, I ignored the list addresses, I always try to remove peoples' addresses. (any suggestions for outlok 2003?) http://home.in.tum.de/~jain/software/outlook-quotefix/ I don't use Outlook so I can't speak for this but I've heard others on the list mention it. Hmm, could

Re: icu-3.8-5 patches

2009-05-11 Thread Reini Urban
Ken Brown schrieb: I'm building a program (in cygwin-1.7) that comes with its own version of the icu library. I'd like to patch the source in the same way that cygwin's icu package does this. But there seems to be a packaging problem with the icu-3.8-5 source, so that I'm not sure exactly

Re: icu-3.8-5 patches

2009-05-11 Thread Ken Brown
On 5/11/2009 3:12 PM, Reini Urban wrote: Ken Brown schrieb: There is some overlap between the successfully applied patches and those in icu-3.8-5.src.patch, but I don't think either set of patches contains the other. Can someone clarify for me what the actual source patches should be? This

RE: Mount of VSS volumes (//?/GLOBALROOT/...) does not work

2009-05-11 Thread Jason Pyeron
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote on Monday, May 11, 2009 15:07: Jason Pyeron wrote: Sorry, I ignored the list addresses, I always try to remove peoples' addresses. (any suggestions for outlok 2003?) http://home.in.tum.de/~jain/software/outlook-quotefix/ I don't use Outlook so I can't speak for

Re: Mount of VSS volumes (//?/GLOBALROOT/...) does not work

2009-05-11 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Jason Pyeron wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote on Monday, May 11, 2009 15:07: Jason Pyeron wrote: Sorry, I ignored the list addresses, I always try to remove peoples' addresses. (any suggestions for outlok 2003?) http://home.in.tum.de/~jain/software/outlook-quotefix/ I don't use Outlook so I

RE: Mount of VSS volumes (//?/GLOBALROOT/...) does not work

2009-05-11 Thread Jason Pyeron
-Original Message- From: Larry Hall (Cygwin) Sent: Monday, May 11, 2009 16:58 Subject: Re: Mount of VSS volumes (//?/GLOBALROOT/...) does not work Jason Pyeron wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote on Monday, May 11, 2009 15:07: Jason Pyeron wrote: Sorry, I ignored the list

Re: Mount of VSS volumes (//?/GLOBALROOT/...) does not work

2009-05-11 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Jason Pyeron wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Jason Pyeron wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote on Monday, May 11, 2009 15:07: This code is called constantly so a change that adds to the overhead of this call is going to be magnified many times, which is obviously a negative. Has anyone done

Re: GREP: Memory Exhausted

2009-05-11 Thread Dave Korn
Some weeks ago... Shailesh Dadure wrote: Hello All, I am a support engineer from Microsoft trying to help my Customer Maziyar Samadzadeh. We have been notified by Maziyar that when they perform a Query on a bigger database using GREP we get the following error GREP: Memory Exhausted

Can't run Bash!

2009-05-11 Thread Yarin
I'm trying to compile linux binaries on Windows. To do this, I've downloaded and installed Cygwin (along with it's GCC packages). But upon executing it, I'm confronted with this: bash-3.2$ _ Even though I've ran a linux prompt before, I have [I]not[/I] a clue what to do next. It doesn't

Re: Can't run Bash!

2009-05-11 Thread Gary Johnson
On 2009-05-11, Yarin wrote: I'm trying to compile linux binaries on Windows. To do this, I've downloaded and installed Cygwin (along with it's GCC packages). But upon executing it, I'm confronted with this: bash-3.2$ _ Even though I've ran a linux prompt before, I have [I]not[/I] a clue

Re: GREP: Memory Exhausted

2009-05-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 11:55:26PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: Some weeks ago... Shailesh Dadure wrote: I am a support engineer from Microsoft trying to help my Customer Maziyar Samadzadeh. We have been notified by Maziyar that when they perform a Query on a bigger database using GREP we get the

Re: 2 questions about fonts

2009-05-11 Thread Hugh Myers
The primary answer is yes. And since my belief is that lpr goes through ghostscript for Postscript evaluation, things all resolve down to getting ghostscript to find wanted fonts. After a great deal of trial and error, it came down to a single file: Fontmap.GS. On my system this is found at

Re: GREP: Memory Exhausted

2009-05-11 Thread Dave Korn
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 11:55:26PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: Some weeks ago... Shailesh Dadure wrote: I am a support engineer from Microsoft trying to help my Customer Maziyar Samadzadeh. We have been notified by Maziyar that when they perform a Query on a bigger

Re: ssh, smbntsec, mounted home directory - is it possible

2009-05-11 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 11 00:10, Dave Korn wrote: Andrew DeFaria wrote: So to recap: I'd like to provide pre-shared key ssh access to a particular username. I cannot, however, use an SMB shared home directory for that user without encountering problems with ssh and permissions. If

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: asciidoc-8.4.4-1

2009-05-11 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new version of the asciidoc package, asciidoc 8.4.4-1, is now available for download for those testing cygwin 1.7, replacing 8.4.3-1. I have left asciidoc 8.3.5-1 as current for cygwin 1.5. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release, with release

RE: Setup 1.7 2.621

2009-05-11 Thread Karl M
Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 18:16:07 +0200 Subject: Re: Setup 1.7 2.621 On May 11 08:48, Karl M wrote: I then created C:\Cygwin and set the permissions again as above, and ran setup again. This time I had administrator.Administrators where I previously had administrator.root. I did notice that

Cygwin cat command failure for large files

2009-05-11 Thread CHATURVEDI PRABUDDHA
Hi All, While accessing a file through rsh on my system and using cat command on that file. if file is less than 64 kb ... command works else i get a error   cat: write error: No space left on device  Is this  known problem in cygwin. Kindly help  I am using CYGWIN_NT-5.1 p9

[1.7] Updated setup-1.7.exe (2.621)

2009-05-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 6 15:25, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Hi folks, I just uploaded a new Cygwin 1.7 test release, 1.7.0-47. === IMPORTANT NOTE This -47 release is accompanied by a new setup-1.7.exe installer,

[1.7] Updated: asciidoc-8.4.4-1

2009-05-11 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new version of the asciidoc package, asciidoc 8.4.4-1, is now available for download for those testing cygwin 1.7, replacing 8.4.3-1. I have left asciidoc 8.3.5-1 as current for cygwin 1.5. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release, with release