Please upload the release update package for mined:
mkdir mined
cd mined
wget http://towo.net/mined/cygwin/mined-2000.15.4-0.tar.bz2
wget http://towo.net/mined/cygwin/mined-2000.15.4-0-src.tar.bz2
wget
On Jul 8 09:07, Thomas Wolff wrote:
Please upload the release update package for mined:
mkdir mined
cd mined
wget http://towo.net/mined/cygwin/mined-2000.15.4-0.tar.bz2
wget
On Jul 8 09:54, Samuel Thibault wrote:
There is a new version 0.1.12.2-1 of libusb-win32, please upload
http://brl.thefreecat.org/libusb-win32/libusb-win32-0.1.12.2-1.tar.bz2
http://brl.thefreecat.org/libusb-win32/libusb-win32-0.1.12.2-1-src.tar.bz2
and keep version 0.1.12.1-2 as old.
Since I've switched to cygport from Igor's build script, I'd
appreciate if someone could give the packaging a once over. I've also
updated the setup.hint (since as I understand it the 'requires: ' line
isn't supposed to include 'cygwin' anymore).
On 08/07/2009 18:29, Chris Sutcliffe wrote:
Since I've switched to cygport from Igor's build script, I'd
appreciate if someone could give the packaging a once over.
If I may, a few points:
1) In SRC_URI, using mirror://sourceforge/ instead of
http://sourceforge.net/ allows you to use a
If I may, a few points:
Thank you Yaakov, I appreciate the feedback!
1) In SRC_URI, using mirror://sourceforge/ instead of
http://sourceforge.net/ allows you to use a preferred mirror to download.
(See /usr/share/cygport/mirrors for other sites which use the mirror://
syntax.)
Fair
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I'd like to provide dash as a cygwin package (it built out of the box, and
I needed it to investigate a portability problem reported against
autoconf). In some respects, dash is faster than bash, but for now, I'm
happy keeping /bin/sh as bash (not
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I guess that should read [ITP], not [ITA].
According to Eric Blake on 7/8/2009 10:23 PM:
I'd like to provide dash as a cygwin package
http://home.comcast.net/~ericblake/dash/setup.hint
On Wed, Jul 08, 2009 at 10:23:04PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
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I'd like to provide dash as a cygwin package (it built out of the box, and
I needed it to investigate a portability problem reported against
autoconf). In some respects, dash is faster than
On 07/07/2009 21:36, jose isaias cabrera wrote:
I updated from the old cygwin to the new 1.7 by installing the new 1.7 in
c:\cygwinx directory. The reason why was because I wanted to see if a
problem that I previously had was fixed with a SunOS 10 server. When I run
this command,
XWin -once
On 17/06/2009 10:19, Csaba Raduly wrote:
For some reason, changes to the title bar text result in a blank title
bar instead until the window loses focus.
For example, a new NEdit window will have a blank title bar until I
click on another window or the desktop. Then the filename appears. If
I
Hi
Thanks for the work around, seems to work ok.
One more detail about this I just remembered...
On Cygwin 1.5 version, some of the windows that I bring up don't seem to
know their own size. I always seem to have to resize some of the
windows (particularly on the second virtual screen) and then
Guenter Millahn wrote:
just now I tried an update of my CygWin. I realized
that checkx-0.2.1-1.tar.bz is broken on all mirrors.
The checkx-0.2.1-1 package is an empty upgrade helper. It is present
only to force an update to the new package, which is called run2 --
this should have happened
The following packages have been updated for Cygwin 1.7:
* lesstif-0.95.2-1
* libXm2-0.95.2-1
* libXm-devel-0.95.2-1
This is an update to the latest upstream version of lesstif.
Yaakov
Cygwin/X
CYGWIN-XFREE-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO
==
If you want to
The following packages have been updated for Cygwin 1.7:
* libXaw6-1.0.6-1
* libXaw7-1.0.6-1
* libXaw-devel-1.0.6-1
* libXt6-1.0.6-1
* libXt-devel-1.0.6-1
This is an update to the latest version of the X.Org Xt and Xaw libraries.
makestrs, previously a separate package, is now part of
The following packages have been updated for Cygwin 1.7:
* lesstif-0.95.2-1
* libXm2-0.95.2-1
* libXm-devel-0.95.2-1
This is an update to the latest upstream version of lesstif.
Yaakov
Cygwin/X
CYGWIN-XFREE-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO
==
If you want to
The following package has been updated for Cygwin 1.7:
* xinit-1.1.1-4
This releases fixes a few bugs reported to the list:
* Don't add '.' to $PATH in startxwin.bat.
* startxwin.bat should set CYGWIN_ROOT correctly now, regardless of
where Cygwin is installed. It can be overriden by
The following package has been updated for Cygwin 1.7:
* xorg-server-1.6.2-1
This is an update to the latest upstream version.
The following new patch has been applied to this release:
* Use bash login shell to execute commands started via the Xwin tray
icon menu.
Yaakov
Cygwin/X
Jon TURNEY wrote...
On 07/07/2009 21:36, jose isaias cabrera wrote:
I updated from the old cygwin to the new 1.7 by installing the new 1.7 in
c:\cygwinx directory. The reason why was because I wanted to see if a
problem that I previously had was fixed with a SunOS 10 server. When I
run
this
On Jul 8 01:11, Dave Korn wrote:
Dave Korn wrote:
It doesn't do anything about the reload failure, which is a bug in GCC-3,
since the usage is a standard usage supported by the documentation. It's
possible that it may disappear as a side-effect, in which case all the
better.
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Jul 8 01:11, Dave Korn wrote:
But seriously, I'm still using gcc 4.3.2 20080827 (alpha-testing) 1
for building Cygwin. Is that sufficient for now or should I upgrade?
That's 4.3.2-1, no? I've been using nothing but 4.3.2-2 for a while now.
The problems are
Christopher Faylor wrote:
[...]
(who wonders if he should make good on this threat to merge the
cygwin-xfree and cygwin mailing lists)
2/3 years ago made sense to have distinct mailing lists, bust since 2
years (maybe more) the traffic on cygwin-xfree is so low that making it
part of cygwin
On Jul 7 12:08, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Jul 6 17:30, Henry S. Thompson wrote:
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There's been a lot of interest in this over the years, but I've found
no reports of success. The following involves a number of hacks,
Aha, selecting X11/X-start-menu-icons pulled in all the missing X
dependencies
that I hadn't noticed were turned off.
(The new start menu icon has an X logo, is called 'idle', shows the
yellow
hover text 'Python IDE', and when clicked generates the alert 'Error:
could not start
Version 0.1.12.2-1 of libusb-win32 has been uploaded.
This is a new upstream release, handles composite device interfaces.
It is a library that allows userspace application to access USB
devices on Windows operation systems (Win98SE, WinME, Win2k, WinXP).
It is derived from and fully API
Hello Corinna,
thank you for your answer - that's great news! Currently we're planning to
stay on Cygwin 1.5 as long as 1.7 is not declared final and stable. How
would I be able to get OpenSSH 5.2p1-3 into my 1.5 installation?
Regards
Christoph Herdeg
I'm having trouble compiling static libraries using cl.exe from Visual Studio
2008. I'm running cygwin on Windows Vista with Admin rights and the UAC
turned off.
The libraries will compile fine but they are created with blank / zero
permissions i.e. effectively chmod 000.
Subsequently I would
On Jul 8 12:05, Christoph Herdeg wrote:
Hello Corinna,
thank you for your answer - that's great news! Currently we're planning to
stay on Cygwin 1.5 as long as 1.7 is not declared final and stable. How
would I be able to get OpenSSH 5.2p1-3 into my 1.5 installation?
Further research shows that the issue is that the file is first created with
additional windows permissions i.e. doing ls -lrt on the file gives:
--+ 1 mynameDomain Users 14436 Jul 8 13:00 mylib.lib
The '+' indicating additional permissions.
The file is then copied to a
We have to use Lotus Notes here, so TOFU is quite impossible: sorry.
Would it be possible to just use the whole OpenSSH-package from 1.7?
Christoph
From:
On Jul 8 14:32, Christoph Herdeg wrote:
We have to use Lotus Notes here, so TOFU is quite impossible: sorry.
Would it be possible to just use the whole OpenSSH-package from 1.7?
No.
Corinna
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Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
Cygwin Project
Would it be possible for you to be a tiny little bit more eloquent?
Christoph
From: Corinna Vinschen corinna-cyg...@cygwin.com
I'm trying to update wtf to use cygport but I've hit an issue where
cygport bails if the patchlevel is 3. Is there a way to override this
behaviour?
Chris
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http://emergedesktop.org
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Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html
FAQ:
On Wed, Jul 08, 2009 at 03:22:08PM +0200, Christoph Herdeg wrote:
On Wed, Jul 08, 2009 at 03:13:10PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Wed, Jul 08, 2009 at 02:32:04PM +0200, Christoph Herdeg wrote:
On Wed, Jul 08, 2009 at 01:10:04PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
You can either just try using the
Sorry for the late reply, I was off getting radiation/cancer stuff done.
Thanks for the MS pointer. It definitely sounds like the same problem.
In my case, it caused a fully patched Windows XP Pro SP3 to be
unbootable afterwards too. The partition was never formatted in Linux
but it did have
Hi,
We are seeing intermittent cron errors on some of our servers. We run about
a couple of hundred jobs on these servers, and about 5% of them fail with
the error can't switch user context). We enabled verbose logging, and in
/var/log/cron.log see messages that say cannot set uid for user.
Hi everybody:
I have come across an interesting problem with Cygwin's perl and rsync. If I
insert a data CD-ROM on drive R: , the following perl one-liner works fine:
perl -e 'if (-d /cygdrive/r) { print yes\n } else { print no\n }'
That means, I get yes printed out. This one, however, does
Cristoph wrote:
Would it be possible for you to be a tiny little bit more eloquent?
On Jul 8 14:32, Christoph Herdeg wrote:
We have to use Lotus Notes here, so TOFU is quite impossible: sorry.
Would it be possible to just use the whole OpenSSH-package from 1.7?
No.
Um, sorry? You
icc97 wrote:
Further research shows that the issue is that the file is first created with
additional windows permissions i.e. doing ls -lrt on the file gives:
--+ 1 mynameDomain Users 14436 Jul 8 13:00 mylib.lib
The '+' indicating additional permissions.
The file is then
Stephen M. Kenton wrote:
I guess in the worst case the Cygwin installer could be made
to run in multiple passes automagically. I'd hate to see 1.7 go live
with something like this lurking if it hits normal users rather than
people like me :-)
I don't think we need to worry about it, yours
On Tue 2009-07-07 19:29, Dave Korn wrote:
Tom Schutter wrote:
ssh-host-config is confused between 'sshd' user and 'cyg_server' user.
You are confused between 'sshd' user and 'cyg_server' user; ssh-host-config
knows what it's doing.
Immediately after asking about priviledge separation,
Tom Schutter wrote:
On Tue 2009-07-07 19:29, Dave Korn wrote:
And?
cheers,
DaveK
After re-reading the output from ssh-host-config it appears that it is
creating two separate accounts, a non-privileged account (default of
sshd) and a separate privileged account (default of
I'm trying to update wtf to use cygport but I've hit an issue where
cygport bails if the patchlevel is 3. Is there a way to override this
behaviour?
I regenerated the patch, so I'm good now.
Chris
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http://emergedesktop.org
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Problem reports:
Something very strange is going on. It happened on the second system
also. I did a full Cygwin 1.7 install on the HP Media Center PC running
Windows XP Media Center Edition at the lab and got the same results.
After the install I pulled up a console and did a uname -a to make sure
what version
2009/7/8 Stephen M. Kenton:
Something very strange is going on. It happened on the second system also. I
did a full Cygwin 1.7 install on the HP Media Center PC running Windows XP
Media Center Edition at the lab and got the same results. After the install
I pulled up a console and did a uname
On Wed, Jul 08, 2009 at 09:56:25PM +0100, Andy Koppe wrote:
2009/7/8 Stephen M. Kenton:
Something very strange is going on. It happened on the second system also. I
did a full Cygwin 1.7 install on the HP Media Center PC running Windows XP
Media Center Edition at the lab and got the same
- Original Message -
From: Rajiv Garg
To: cygwin
Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 1:14 PM
|
| Hi,
|
| We are seeing intermittent cron errors on some of our servers. We run about
| a couple of hundred jobs on these servers, and about 5% of them fail with
| the error can't switch user
Pierre,
Thanks for your reply.
Yes, both the job and service are running under the same account (orderworker).
I was looking into this a bit more, and found that we are getting the
following event in our security event log at the exact time of the cron can't
switch user context error.
We have been seeing bizarre results from Cygwin 1.5.25-15 on Windows Server
2003 R2. I have reduced the problem to the following test:
I have two files with identical permissions located in the same directory:
-rwxrwxrwx 1 christian.ron mkpasswd 16 Jul 8 14:56 aab.sh
-rwxrwxrwx 1
roc97007 wrote on Wednesday, July 08, 2009 5:11 PM:
To summarize, as far as I can tell the files are identical, but one
works
and the other can't seem to find the current directory. If, in the
broken
script, I substitute any command that needs to read or write to or
from the
file system, it
Um, never mind. cat -v showed me the error of my ways. One was terminated
with control-M, the other wasn't. Boy is my face red.
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I'll bet one has a carriage return ( and/or line feed) and the other doesn't
which would fail on an incomplete last line. I've been burned by this many
times. Always end the script by hitting the enter to avoid this.
-Original Message-
From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com
--- Gio 9/7/09, roc97007 ha scritto:
Da: roc97007
Oggetto: identical scripts don't behave identically
A: cygwin@cygwin.com
Data: Giovedì 9 luglio 2009, 00:10
We have been seeing bizarre results from Cygwin 1.5.25-15
on Windows Server
2003 R2. I have reduced the problem to the
- Original Message -
From: Rajiv Garg
To: Pierre A. Humblet
Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 5:47 PM
Subject: Re: Intermittent Cron Errors
|
| Pierre,
|
| Thanks for your reply.
|
| Yes, both the job and service are running under the same account
(orderworker). I was looking
into this
Perhaps one of the files has DOS line endings and the other has UNIX
line endings? Try d2u on the broken one to see if it fixes the problem.
That was exactly it. Thanks very much.
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Compiled and ran -- here's the output:
$/tmp/testcron.exe
name orderworker uid 11130 gid 10513
0
256
512
768
1024
1280
1536
1792
2048
2304
2560
I killed it at this point. No initgroups() or setuid() failures in 2500 tries.
Let me know your thoughts.
Rajiv
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Problem reports:
I just ran a virus scan, and got a hit for sed.exe.
Win32/AMalum.ZZQIA. Anyone else seen anything similar to this?
I run scans frequently and have never had this show up before I want to
believe that this is a false positive, but want to be sure...
I am using CA Anti-Virus v 8.4.0.28
Ed Brady wrote:
I just ran a virus scan, and got a hit for sed.exe.
Win32/AMalum.ZZQIA. Anyone else seen anything similar to this?
Seen a few false positives with AVG in my personal experience. Most AVs run
into the odd one now and again. Some of them seem to have a fondness for
Cygwin,
At 07:17 PM 7/8/2009, Rajiv Garg wrote:
Compiled and ran -- here's the output:
$/tmp/testcron.exe
name orderworker uid 11130 gid 10513
0
256
512
768
1024
1280
1536
1792
2048
2304
2560
I killed it at this point. No initgroups() or setuid() failures in
2500 tries. Let me know your thoughts.
Ed Brady wrote:
I just ran a virus scan, and got a hit for sed.exe.
Win32/AMalum.ZZQIA. Anyone else seen anything similar to this?
Dave Korn wrote:
~ $ cygcheck -c sed
Cygwin Package Information
Package VersionStatus
sed 4.1.5-2OK
~ $
Before I spam the list with the errors I get from running Zsh, I'd like to know
if Zsh or alternative shells are officially supported by the Cygwin
distribution. That is, is Zsh (or tcsh) supposed to be as functional as Bash
under Cygwin? Or is Zsh simply included on a you're lucky if it
I have installed and tested openssh/cygwin on win 7 beta 7201 (i think)
not particular to win7 , oh and I have never worked with vista.
ssh-host-configcannot get this to run until
chmod +r /etc/group
chmod +r /etc/passwd
chmod 777 /var not sure if 777 is necessary but
Version 0.1.12.2-1 of libusb-win32 has been uploaded.
This is a new upstream release, handles composite device interfaces.
It is a library that allows userspace application to access USB
devices on Windows operation systems (Win98SE, WinME, Win2k, WinXP).
It is derived from and fully API
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