Re: Cannot run SSH

2009-11-21 Thread baykusderki
On 11/22/2009 12:00 AM, Ken Jackson wrote: Is SYSTEM in /etc/passwd? If not, I think that's a problem. Even if it's there, maybe it's wrong. I would try the mkpasswd command to recreate your passwd file (and might as well mkgroup to recreate the /etc/group file). They both write to stdout so

Re: Cannot run SSH

2009-11-21 Thread Ken Jackson
On Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:48:39 -0600 baykusderki wrote: > OK, try this: > > chown root:root /var/empty > > > > Although, mine is owned by SYSTEM, so if that doesn't work, try: > > > > chown SYSTEM:root /var/empty > > > > > I tried both and got errors. it complained that there was no such > user

Re: Cannot run SSH

2009-11-21 Thread baykusderki
OK, try this: chown root:root /var/empty Although, mine is owned by SYSTEM, so if that doesn't work, try: chown SYSTEM:root /var/empty I tried both and got errors. it complained that there was no such user or group named root. So i tried "chown SYSTEM /var/empty" and it did not work. The

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mintty-0.5.4-1

2009-11-21 Thread Chip Panarchy
Hi Very glad to hear of this latest release! Just a quick recommendation for Vista users: Checkout the glass feature in the transparency selection screen, it's awesome! :D Keep up the great work, Panarchy On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 3:55 AM, Andy Koppe wrote: > Mintty is a terminal emulator for

Re: Cannot run SSH

2009-11-21 Thread Ken Jackson
On Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:43:51 -0600 baykusderki wrote: > On 11/21/2009 9:29 PM, Huang Bambo wrote: > > run /usr/sbin/sshd directly and check if it can start. > > > > Hi > This is what I get > " > $ /usr/sbin/sshd > /var/empty must be owned by root and not group or world-writable. > " OK, try this:

Re: Mismatch [1.5] [1.7]: lzip-1.8-1

2009-11-21 Thread JonY
On 11/22/2009 12:17, Eric Blake wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to JonY on 11/21/2009 9:12 PM: But one really should be -1 and the other -2 for just this reason. Ok, should I release a -2 at the same time for both 1.5 and 1.7, or a -2 just for 1.5 should do?

Re: Mismatch [1.5] [1.7]: lzip-1.8-1

2009-11-21 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to JonY on 11/21/2009 9:12 PM: >> >> But one really should be -1 and the other -2 for just this reason. >> > > Ok, should I release a -2 at the same time for both 1.5 and 1.7, or a -2 > just for 1.5 should do? Release a single -2 for just o

Re: Mismatch [1.5] [1.7]: lzip-1.8-1

2009-11-21 Thread JonY
On 11/22/2009 11:17, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 10:09:38PM +, Dave Korn wrote: Fergus Daly wrote: In setup.ini timestamp 1258779760 install: release/lzip/lzip-1.8-1.tar.bz2 101110 bca3c8d04c4fc90d576b264aaa0a08b7 source: release/lzip/lzip-1.8-1-src.tar.bz2 68215 305

Re: Cannot run SSH

2009-11-21 Thread baykusderki
On 11/21/2009 9:29 PM, Huang Bambo wrote: run /usr/sbin/sshd directly and check if it can start. Hi This is what I get " $ /usr/sbin/sshd /var/empty must be owned by root and not group or world-writable. " And this is what I have "$ ls -al /var drwxr-xr-x+ 1 masayeni Administrators0 200

Re: Cannot run SSH

2009-11-21 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Huang Bambo on 11/21/2009 8:29 PM: > run /usr/sbin/sshd directly and check if it can start. > > 2009/11/22 baykusderki : 121 lines of email, with only one line of new content, and on the wrong si

Re: Cannot run SSH

2009-11-21 Thread Huang Bambo
run /usr/sbin/sshd directly and check if it can start. 2009/11/22 baykusderki : > Hello, > > In the past I have managed to install Cygwin and SSH on multiple computers. > All of them are running fine and serving SSH just fine. So I am not that new > to installing this stuff. > > At the moment I am

Re: Mismatch [1.5] [1.7]: lzip-1.8-1

2009-11-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 10:09:38PM +, Dave Korn wrote: >Fergus Daly wrote: > >> In setup.ini timestamp 1258779760 >> install: release/lzip/lzip-1.8-1.tar.bz2 101110 >> bca3c8d04c4fc90d576b264aaa0a08b7 >> source: release/lzip/lzip-1.8-1-src.tar.bz2 68215 >> 305bd012b1137907eb41972111d36def >>

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: cygutils-1.4.1-1

2009-11-21 Thread Charles Wilson
Cygutils is a collection of useful(?) tools for the cygwin platform. This is a feature enhancement release. [[ compiled using gcc-4.3.4-1 ]] This release is taken from the cygwin-1.7-specific development branch (cygutils-1.4.1 will no longer compile on legacy versions of cygwin; it requires func

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: w32api-3.14-1

2009-11-21 Thread Chris Sutcliffe
I've made a new version of the w32api available for download. A list of what has changed can be found at the end of this email To update your installation, click on the "Install Cygwin now" link on the http://cygwin.com/ web page. This downloads setup.exe to your system. Then, run setup and ans

Re: [1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-65

2009-11-21 Thread Huang Bambo
And there's another quesiton: The handle of chile process( created by fork ) seems never been closed bye parent process. Is it need to be closed? 2009/11/22 Corinna Vinschen : > On Nov 21 23:43, Huang Bambo wrote: >> $ gcc-3 -mno-cygwin -g -o dup-sock dup-sock.c -lws2_32 -lntdll >> >> and output a

Cannot run SSH

2009-11-21 Thread baykusderki
Hello, In the past I have managed to install Cygwin and SSH on multiple computers. All of them are running fine and serving SSH just fine. So I am not that new to installing this stuff. At the moment I am trying to run SSH on my Windows7 64. I know it is not tested and maybe not supposed to

Re: Cron on Windows 7 as a Service Does Not Execute Jobs

2009-11-21 Thread Szatmary Janos
Pierre, sshd, exim and cron all work correctly under Cygwin 1.7.0 and Windows 7 32-bit. CYGWIN_NT-6.1 host 1.7.0(0.218/5/3) 2009-11-19 10:07 i686 Cygwin Regards, John On Nov 20, 2009, at 10:53 PM, Janos Szatmary wrote: > This is CYGWIN_NT-6.1 host 1.5.25(0.156/4/2) 2008-06-12 19:34 i686 Cygwin

Thank You

2009-11-21 Thread PCWizard
Dear Developers and Supporters, I just finished installing the latest version of Cygwin on my Visduh 64 bit laptop and it runs flawlessly! All my questions were answered by the User Manual and the FAQ's!!! Excellent Work! THANK YOU!!! pcwiz... "No trees were harmed in the creation of this

Re: Mismatch [1.5] [1.7]: lzip-1.8-1

2009-11-21 Thread Dave Korn
Fergus Daly wrote: > In setup.ini timestamp 1258779760 > install: release/lzip/lzip-1.8-1.tar.bz2 101110 > bca3c8d04c4fc90d576b264aaa0a08b7 > source: release/lzip/lzip-1.8-1-src.tar.bz2 68215 > 305bd012b1137907eb41972111d36def > In setup-2.ini timestamp 1258809078 > install: release/lzip/lzip-1.

Mismatch [1.5] [1.7]: lzip-1.8-1

2009-11-21 Thread Fergus Daly
Two messages sent from the usual home address in the past 24 hourse using Thunderbird have failed to arrive at cygwin at, with no reason for their pushback autodespatched by your postmaster. Interesting: either I have unwittingly changed my TB setup, or (now using AVG) its "OK to send" accolade

Re: [1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-65

2009-11-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 21 23:43, Huang Bambo wrote: > $ gcc-3 -mno-cygwin -g -o dup-sock dup-sock.c -lws2_32 -lntdll > > and output are: > $ ./dup-sock.exe > Inherit: 1 > dwServiceFlags1: 00020066 > dwServiceFlags2: > dwServiceFlags3: > dwServiceFlags4: > dwProviderFlags: 0008 > Pro

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {ncurses/libncurses9/libncurses-devel/ncurses-demo}-5.7-6

2009-11-21 Thread Charles Wilson
ncurses is a package that provides character and terminal handling libraries, including 'gui-like' panels and menus. It is often used instead of termcap. This is a routine update and a packaging refinement. It is specific to cygwin-1.5. [[ compiled using gcc-3.4.4-999 ]] CHANGES since 5.7-5 ===

WTF proposed acronym

2009-11-21 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
CGF said: Yes, please take it to the talk list. In the meantime, I'm going to try teaching my dog to play the piano. cgf Using a little poetic license, and realizing that CGF never does anything with the expectation of failure implied above: Meanwhile, I'll teach my dog to play the piano ==

Re: [OT] Re: Use of Dual Core causes random failures building OpenJDK

2009-11-21 Thread mike marchywka
On 11/21/09, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 06:54:37PM +, Dave Korn wrote: >>mike marchywka wrote: >>>On XP, go to control panel->System->Advanced ->Envireonment Variables. >>>These do no appear to be process specific. These are what I was >>>talking about where I saw gar

Re: [OT] Re: Use of Dual Core causes random failures building OpenJDK

2009-11-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 06:54:37PM +, Dave Korn wrote: >mike marchywka wrote: >>On XP, go to control panel->System->Advanced ->Envireonment Variables. >>These do no appear to be process specific. These are what I was >>talking about where I saw garbage, > >Since registry accesses are atomic an

[OT] Re: Use of Dual Core causes random failures building OpenJDK

2009-11-21 Thread Dave Korn
mike marchywka wrote: > On XP, go to control panel->System->Advanced ->Envireonment Variables. > These do no appear to be process specific. These are what I was talking > about where I saw garbage, Since registry accesses are atomic and serialized, whatever you saw there must reflect exactly t

Re: Use of Dual Core causes random failures building OpenJDK

2009-11-21 Thread mike marchywka
On 11/21/09, Dave Korn wrote: > mike marchywka wrote: > >> No, read my posts. I contributed an observation that suggests the >> windoze variables don't handle concurrent updates well. Two threads >> needn't come from same process. > > This is where your misunderstanding comes in. If they aren't

Newer setup-1.7 keeps causing an incomplete download

2009-11-21 Thread Gregg Levine
Hello! Today I upgraded my setup-1.7 executable to the newer version. With that I hoped to also update the 1.7 branch I have out. Instead it keeps causing an "incomplete download" error. - Gregg C Levine gregg.drw...@gmail.com "This signature was once found posting rude messages in English in

Re: Use of Dual Core causes random failures building OpenJDK

2009-11-21 Thread Dave Korn
Dave Korn wrote: > If they aren't from the same > process, they cannot be updating the same copy of the environment, since each > process has its own http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms682653(VS.85).aspx MSDN reference: hopefully this should clear up the details about how environment blo

Re: vim setup (getting cygvim and winvim happy together)

2009-11-21 Thread Josh Stone
Linda Walsh wrote: > > gvim won't daemonize under cygwin from it's shell. > How about: alias gvim='cygstart /path/to/win/gvim' Josh -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/one-or-more-not-ready-for-prime-time%28-cygwin1.7%2C-win7%2C-linda7%29.-tp26438049p264588

Re: Use of Dual Core causes random failures building OpenJDK

2009-11-21 Thread Dave Korn
mike marchywka wrote: > No, read my posts. I contributed an observation that suggests the > windoze variables don't handle concurrent updates well. Two threads > needn't come from same process. This is where your misunderstanding comes in. If they aren't from the same process, they cannot be

Re: Use of Dual Core causes random failures building OpenJDK

2009-11-21 Thread mike marchywka
On 11/21/09, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 08:16:29AM -0500, mike marchywka wrote: >>On 11/21/09, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>>No, never. If there is a concurrency problem with the envionment, it's >>>between threads of the same process. In that case, we can make getenv, >>>s

Re: Use of Dual Core causes random failures building OpenJDK

2009-11-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 08:16:29AM -0500, mike marchywka wrote: >On 11/21/09, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>No, never. If there is a concurrency problem with the envionment, it's >>between threads of the same process. In that case, we can make getenv, >>setenv and friends thread-safe, but it's still

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mintty-0.5.4-1

2009-11-21 Thread Andy Koppe
Mintty is a terminal emulator for Cygwin with a native Windows user interface and minimalist design. Among its features are Unicode support and a graphical options dialog. Its terminal emulation is largely compatible with xterm, but it does not require an X server. Mintty is based on code from PuTT

Re: [1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-65

2009-11-21 Thread Huang Bambo
2009/11/21 Corinna Vinschen : > On Nov 21 12:03, Huang Bambo wrote: >> Sorry for my bad expression. I mean the fd duplicated by fork() will >> not be close > > Thanks for the testcase but can you still please send the output > of the test application I sent in > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-11/

Re: Use of Dual Core causes random failures building OpenJDK

2009-11-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 21 08:16, mike marchywka wrote: > On 11/21/09, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Nov 20 14:04, mike marchywka wrote: > >> The OS is the only place you can when the threads are in different > >> processes unknown to each other. Or, can two different processes share > >> the > >> same thread? >

Re: Use of Dual Core causes random failures building OpenJDK

2009-11-21 Thread mike marchywka
On 11/21/09, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Nov 20 14:04, mike marchywka wrote: >> On 11/20/09, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> > On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 01:19:57PM -0500, mike marchywka wrote: >> >>On 11/20/09, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> >>> And given POSIX, if so, it would be an application bug if t

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: diffstat-1.51-1

2009-11-21 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new release of diffstat, 1.51-1, is available for those testing cygwin 1.7, leaving 1.50-1 as the previous version. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. From the CHANGES file, the upstream changes since 1.50 are: 07-Nov-2009 diffsta

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: bash-completion-1.1-2

2009-11-21 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new release of bash-completion, 1.1-2, is now available for cygwin 1.7; the only difference from the cygwin 1.5 version is updated package layout. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. Changes since the prior release are attached. For more d

Re: [1.7] .exe append weirdness

2009-11-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 21 10:46, JonY wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using a win64 target cross compiler under Cygwin. I noticed all > the stripped dlls will eventually end with ".exe". > > I am on 32bit Windows XP sp3, Cygwin 1.7.0-64. (Upgrading to -65 > causes "system shared memory version mismatch detected" for all >

Re: Use of Dual Core causes random failures building OpenJDK

2009-11-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 20 14:04, mike marchywka wrote: > On 11/20/09, Christopher Faylor wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 01:19:57PM -0500, mike marchywka wrote: > >>On 11/20/09, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >>> And given POSIX, if so, it would be an application bug if the application > >>> doesn't care by itself

Re: [1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-65

2009-11-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 21 12:03, Huang Bambo wrote: > Sorry for my bad expression. I mean the fd duplicated by fork() will > not be close Thanks for the testcase but can you still please send the output of the test application I sent in http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-11/msg00651.html and you also didn't answer

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: {ncurses/libncurses9/libncurses-devel/ncurses-demo}-5.7-16

2009-11-21 Thread Charles Wilson
ncurses is a package that provides character and terminal handling libraries, including 'gui-like' panels and menus. It is often used instead of termcap. This is a bug fix release, and an update to latest upstream. [[ compiled using gcc-4.3.4-1 ]] CHANGES since 5.7-15 o

Re: vim setup (getting cygvim and winvim happy together)

2009-11-21 Thread Linda Walsh
Gary Johnson wrote: You could do that, or you could add the full path to the vim directory to your PATH. --- This is a very circuitous story -- with different effects developing over the years. Things might be different under cygwin 1.7, but I went through various kludges to get vim to

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: {ncurses/libncurses9/libncurses-devel/ncurses-demo}-5.7-15

2009-11-21 Thread Eric Backus
Charles Wilson cwilson.fastmail.fm> writes: > Charles Wilson wrote: > > Eric Backus wrote: > >> $ tput sgr0 > >> Segmentation fault (core dumped)< this is wrong > >> > >> The seg fault didn't happen with the previous version. > > Should be fixed in ncurses-5.7-16. Yes, it is