Re: updated 1.7 -> rxvt-x crashes

2009-08-01 Thread Frédéric Bron
>> Also in the mintty terminal, I have the following issue: >> >> make: /bin/sh: Command not found >> make: execvp: /bin/sh: Permission denied >> >> So I think it may not be a xfree issue. > > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2009-08/msg0.html ? That was it! Thanks a lot. Frédéric -- Pro

Re: updated 1.7 -> rxvt-x crashes

2009-08-01 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 02/08/2009 01:01, Frédéric Bron wrote: Also in the mintty terminal, I have the following issue: make: /bin/sh: Command not found make: execvp: /bin/sh: Permission denied So I think it may not be a xfree issue. http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2009-08/msg0.html ? Yaakov Cygwin/X

Re: updated 1.7 -> rxvt-x crashes

2009-08-01 Thread Frédéric Bron
>> I updated cygwin 1.7 this morning and rxvt-x shortcut does not work >> any more. The window appears and disappears quickly. >> Here is the content of /var/log/XWin.0.log if it can help. >> Launching rxvt from a mintty terminal works fine. > > In fact from mintty I can launch rxvt with command: >

Re: Mismatch cygwin1.dll

2009-08-01 Thread Paul McFerrin
Yes, it seams weird. I'm checking the Version # being extracted from the DLL itself since I can't find any other way to get it. My /cygwin/bin is 1.5 and /cygwinIV is 1.7-xx. Here is cgychk from my 1.5 release: $ chgchk -s Cygwin Configuration Diagnostics Current System Time: Sat Aug 01 23

ANNOUNCING Tahoe, the Lofty-Atmospheric Filesystem, v1.5

2009-08-01 Thread Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn
Dear people of cygwin@cygwin.com: We've used cygwin to develop Tahoe-LAFS from the beginning, and we maintain a buildbot which builds and runs the unit tests on cygwin with each new patch that we commit. Regards, Zooko The Tahoe-LAFS team is pleased to announce the immediate availability

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: clisp-2.48-1 for cygwin [1.7]

2009-08-01 Thread Reini Urban
I've released the new upstream clisp-2.48 plus the subpackages clisp-clx, clisp-gtk2 and the experimental clisp-gdi for cygwin. clisp-gtk2 was re-added and includes now also dbus. clisp-gdi is a modern package (case-sensitive and case-inverted), and now hosted at http://code.google.com/p/clisp-gd

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: csih-0.9.1-1

2009-08-01 Thread Charles Wilson
csih (cygwin-service-installation-helper) provides a library of shell functions that can be used by other cygwin packages that provide servers and daemons. It can assist in various service installation tasks, such as: * identifying the underlying Windows OS * detecting whether a "privileged user"

saving packages to shares

2009-08-01 Thread Nuzhna Pomoshch
Recently, I had a situation where I wanted to download some packages to a network share to install at a later time. My attempt produced: 2009/08/01 10:56:16 Starting cygwin install, version 2.637 2009/08/01 10:56:16 io_stream_cygfile: fopen(/etc/setup/last-action) failed 2 No such file or directo

Re: Mismatch cygwin1.dll

2009-08-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Aug 01, 2009 at 09:50:13PM -0400, Paul McFerrin wrote: >After downloading the latest updates arount 7PM tonight, I ended up with >strange version numbers: > >For dll 1.5 >$ cd /c/cygwin/bin >$ ls -lc cygwin1.dll >-rwxr-xr-x 1 Paul Pau

Mismatch cygwin1.dll

2009-08-01 Thread Paul McFerrin
After downloading the latest updates arount 7PM tonight, I ended up with strange version numbers: For dll 1.5 $ cd /c/cygwin/bin $ ls -lc cygwin1.dll -rwxr-xr-x 1 Paul Paul 1872884 Mar 4 04:01 cygwin1.dll $ strings /bin/cygwin1.dll | grep

Fwd: [1.7] bash loop and mintty hung issue

2009-08-01 Thread ERIC HO
Hi Andy, FYI. I have tested out on my Linux machine running bash 3.2.48 (instead of 3.2.49 as on cygwin). I don't have this problem with bash under xterm with set -o vi and pressing shift PF key. Does this problem happen to you with set -o vi and pressing shift PF key when using mintty in cygwi

best way to get sshd to re-read its configuration

2009-08-01 Thread Wes S
I have a few boxes at home I'd like to get to using vnc, ssh and tunneling. Not a lot of open ports from where I'd like to do this from so my thought was to ssh into whatever box I have listening to on 22, ssh into whatever box I want to talk to from the first box and change the port sshd list

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-56

2009-08-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
I have uploaded a new Cygwin 1.7 test release, 1.7.0-56. This fixes the bug introduced in -53 and -54 which resulted in various problems execing programs as seen here: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-07/msg01057.html http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-07/msg01060.html http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2

Prefix like cyg and lib of DLLs ?

2009-08-01 Thread Torsten Giebl
Hello ! Where does the prefix of DLLs for example cyg* and lib* come from ? Is it something that is internal fixed or can i change that ? That a library has the cyg prefix for example cygpng is okay to me, as it shows it was compiled for the special usage with CYGWIN, but i would like to get ri

Re: csih: Patch getVolInfo.c

2009-08-01 Thread Charles Wilson
Charles Wilson wrote: >>> The same patch should go into getVolInfo in csih. Patch below. >> New patch below. >> >> * cygwin/getVolInfo.c: Check ZwOpenFile status code for >> STATUS_INVALID_PARAMETER and retry top open with FILE_READ_DATA >> access. Simply STATUS_NO_MEDIA_IN_DEVICE

Re: [1.7] bash loop and mintty hung issue

2009-08-01 Thread Andy Koppe
2009/8/1 ERIC HO: > Hi Andy, yes the same happens in xterm.  I found out the cause of the > problem. I have the following statement in my .bashrc: > set -o vi > > Not sure why this would casue the problem of using  shift PF key and causing > terminal hung and bash looping. Sounds like a bug to m

Fwd: [1.7] bash loop and mintty hung issue

2009-08-01 Thread ERIC HO
Hi Andy, yes the same happens in xterm. I found out the cause of the problem. I have the following statement in my .bashrc: set -o vi Not sure why this would casue the problem of using shift PF key and causing terminal hung and bash looping. Thanks Eric.--- Begin Message --- I did some more

Re: [1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-54

2009-08-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
hat this is fixed before I go >> to the trouble of building a -56 release? > >Installed cygwin1-20090801.dll.bz2 and the problem with 'man' is >indeed gone. Also had a quick play invoking the various terminals and >didn't notice any other problems so far. Thanks fo

Re: [1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-54

2009-08-01 Thread Andy Koppe
2009/8/1 Christopher Faylor: >>Still something dodgy going on with 1.7.0-55: > > Yes.  I just fixed another problem and am generating a snapshot.  Can > you download today's snapshot and confirm that this is fixed before I go > to the trouble of building a -56 release? Ins

Re: [1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-54

2009-08-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Aug 01, 2009 at 06:27:54PM +0100, Andy Koppe wrote: >Still something dodgy going on with 1.7.0-55: Yes. I just fixed another problem and am generating a snapshot. Can you download today's snapshot and confirm that this is fixed before I go to the trouble of building a -56 release? cgf

Re: [1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-54

2009-08-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 11:31:56PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 07:44:52PM -0400, Chris Sutcliffe wrote: >>> Something still not 100% correct with 1.7.0-54 >>> >>> startxwin.bat gives me this error: >>> >>> xterm: Can't execvp /usr/bin/tcsh: Invalid argument >>> xterm:

Re: [1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-54

2009-08-01 Thread Andy Koppe
2009/8/1 Christopher Faylor : >>> Something still not 100% correct with 1.7.0-54 >>> >>> startxwin.bat gives me this error: >>> >>> xterm: Can't execvp /usr/bin/tcsh: Invalid argument >>> xterm: Could not exec /bin/bash: Invalid argument >>> >>> I can start both shells in a DOS window, however. >>

Re: [1.7] bash loop and mintty hung issue

2009-08-01 Thread Andy Koppe
2009/8/1 ERIC HO: > I'm running cygwin 1.7.0(0.212/5/3), bash 3.2.49(23), mintty 0.4.4.  I use > C:\cygwin\bin\mintty.exe - and get a terminal session. I then press shift > F12. The window just lock up and the Windows Task Manager shows bash.exe > using 50% of cpu. When I close the hung window,

Re: Building WebKit/GTK+ - Pango

2009-08-01 Thread Dave Korn
Siddhartha Shivshankar wrote: > The standard prefix for cygwin seemed to be none. > (/bin, /lib etc. contained pango files or folders) > So for pango, I used ('./configure --prefix=', make, > make install) It's actually /usr, and /usr/bin and /usr/lib are mirrored into / through a bit of moun

RE: running MS link.exe under Cygwin sshd?

2009-08-01 Thread Stephan Mueller
" Why VS feels the need to put the PDB access in a separate process under " separate access rights is very puzzling, but there it is. I _believe_ it's a separate process to facilitate writing to a single pdb from multiple simultaneous compiles. Dunno about the separate access rights. stephan(

Re: Building WebKit/GTK+ - Pango

2009-08-01 Thread Siddhartha Shivshankar
Hi Dave. I didn't set a prefix when I configured pango. In 'config.log' I found the line prefix='/usr/local'. In 'configure', the following lines are present. It seems that they set prefix to $ac_default_prefix. ac_default_prefix=/usr/local prefix=NONE test "x$prefix" = xNONE

Fwd: [1.7] bash loop and mintty hung issue

2009-08-01 Thread ERIC HO
I did some more testing. When in mintty, if I press shift and any PF key, the bash process will go to 50 % CPU. Thanks.--- Begin Message --- I'm running cygwin 1.7.0(0.212/5/3), bash 3.2.49(23), mintty 0.4.4. I use C:\cygwin\bin\mintty.exe - and get a terminal session. I then press shift F12. T

Re: Backgroud program uanble to go back

2009-08-01 Thread Huang Bambo
It's Ctrl+Z to take vime to background, it's a typing mistake. Command jobs can show jobs. But fg command will not take the process back. After enter fg command, no warning will given while exit current shell. 2009/8/1 Robert Mark Bram : > Hi Huang, > >> Cygwin 1.7.52 to 1.7.54 >> After I use Ctrl

Re: Backgroud program uanble to go back

2009-08-01 Thread Dave Korn
Robert Mark Bram wrote: > *gets ready for the slap of a fresh sea bass* Actually, we forgo the slapping of basses round here, in favour of the dropping of hippos. The first thing you'll know about it is when you hear a distant whistling noise that's getting closer and closer ... that means it'

Re: [1.7] Postgresql service uninstall bug

2009-08-01 Thread Reini Urban
2009/7/31 Keith Christian : > On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 7:08 AM, Reini Urban wrote: >> Fixed for 8.4.0-1 which is currently in test and will be released shortly. >> -- >> Reini Urban >> http://phpwiki.org/           http://murbreak.at/ > > Great, I'm looking forward to being able to use PostgreSQL ag

Re: Backgroud program uanble to go back

2009-08-01 Thread Robert Mark Bram
Hi Huang, > Cygwin 1.7.52 to 1.7.54 > After I use Ctrl+D to make a working vim background, the process will > not comeback with fg command. > I havn't test if other programs are the same. Feel free to slap me with a fresh sea bass if this is a new feature to 1.7, which I have not tried.. but isn'

Re: install from install files?

2009-08-01 Thread Robert Mark Bram
> > Is there some way I can re-create one big setup.ini file from my current > > computer, and just have setup use that on the new computer ? > >  Yes.  The information about which packages you actually have installed lives > in /etc/setup/installed.db.  If you copy over the installed.db from the o