[1.7] RFU: mercurial-1.4-1

2009-11-27 Thread Jari Aalto
New upstream release: wget \ http://cante.net/~jaalto/tmp/cygwin/mercurial/mercurial-1.4-1-src.tar.bz2 \ http://cante.net/~jaalto/tmp/cygwin/mercurial/mercurial-1.4-1.tar.bz2\ http://cante.net/~jaalto/tmp/cygwin/mercurial/setup.hint Jari

[PATCH] Fix another setup.exe crash.

2009-11-27 Thread Dave Korn
[ I'm finishing up the local package directory browse improvements, and spotted this one in the process. ] Steps to reproduce: - Fire up completely clean VM or other system with no traces of cygwin on it. - Run setup.exe and set it to Install from local package dir. - Click through. - After

[1.7] ITP: wcd-5.1.0

2009-11-27 Thread Jari Aalto
Included in Debian stable: http://packages.debian.org/table/wcd wget \ http://cante.net/~jaalto/tmp/cygwin/wcd/setup.hint \ http://cante.net/~jaalto/tmp/cygwin/wcd/wcd-5.1.0-1-src.tar.bz2 \ http://cante.net/~jaalto/tmp/cygwin/wcd/wcd-5.1.0-1.tar.bz2 To check source build after

Re: Nedit unstable after 1.7.0-56 update -- clipboard copy segfault

2009-11-27 Thread Albrecht Schlosser
Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: On 03/08/2009 10:49, Rob Gillen wrote: After updating my 1.7 installation to the latest cygwin DLL, my xterms were finally able to exec bash (with some issues from bash as well), but I immediately ran into segfault when copying to the clipboard from nedit. I.e. as soon

Re: 'run xterm' fails to open a window

2009-11-27 Thread jean-luc malet
On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 4:25 PM, Jon TURNEY jon.tur...@dronecode.org.uk wrote: On 13/11/2009 03:14, Ken Brown wrote: On 11/12/2009 3:17 PM, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 10/11/2009 23:44, Mike Ayers wrote:] Apparently, run.exe is not providing stdout/stderr to dump to. The workaround: [SNIP]

xterm doesn't open on start (was: checkX problems)

2009-11-27 Thread Timares, Brian (Patriot)
Ken Brown wrote: On 11/26/2009 2:30 AM, Lothar Brendel wrote: Errh, yes. Hence, to make Cygwin/X+xterm run out of the box (using the start menu shortcut), you have to install the CJK fonts. One more There are three packages: font-isas-misc, font-jis-misc, and font-daewoo-misc. I installed

Re: xterm doesn't open on start (was: checkX problems)

2009-11-27 Thread Lothar Brendel
Timares, Brian (Patriot) wrote: [...] Nothing works. 1.7 doesn't work for me out-of-the-box (yes, I ripped it all out and tried it fresh :-) I open a DOS box and check processes and see bash running with an l or a 1 in the left columnn, but nothing appears. If I launch an Xterm it opens up.

Re: checkX problems

2009-11-27 Thread Lothar Brendel
Thomas Dickey wrote: On Thu, 26 Nov 2009, Lothar Brendel wrote: [...] Hence, to make Cygwin/X+xterm run out of the box (using the start menu shortcut), you have to install the CJK fonts. One more noob-question, otoh, (discarding run-out-of-the-box, since that doesn't give a good solution),

Re: checkX problems

2009-11-27 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, 27 Nov 2009, Lothar Brendel wrote: Thomas Dickey wrote: On Thu, 26 Nov 2009, Lothar Brendel wrote: [...] Hence, to make Cygwin/X+xterm run out of the box (using the start menu shortcut), you have to install the CJK fonts. One more noob-question, otoh, (discarding

Re: xterm doesn't open on start (was: checkX problems)

2009-11-27 Thread Lothar Brendel
Timares, Brian (Patriot) wrote: Lothar Brendel wrote: [...] My guess: It's the old checkX-problem again because you're using version 0.3.0-1 of the run2-package. Do to some reason unknown to me, that's the default version. But we need 0.3.1-1, which you only get when explicitely

RE: xterm doesn't open on start (was: checkX problems)

2009-11-27 Thread Timares, Brian (Patriot)
Lothar Brendel wrote: Timares, Brian (Patriot) wrote: Lothar Brendel wrote: My guess: It's the old checkX-problem again because you're using version 0.3.0-1 of the run2-package. Do to some reason unknown to me, that's the default version. But we need 0.3.1-1, which you only get when Tried

Unrecognized option: -nolock

2009-11-27 Thread Fergus
With the latest release 1.7.0-67 Cygwin [1.7] now works glitch-free on FAT32 filesystems; but to run X on FAT32 we still have to revert to 1.7.0-60. The recommended fix (there may be more than one but this seems potentially the easiest and most effective) is to run X -nolock. But this option

src/winsup/utils ChangeLog cygcheck.cc

2009-11-27 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2009-11-27 10:01:50 Modified files: winsup/utils : ChangeLog cygcheck.cc Log message: * cygcheck.cc (dump_sysinfo): Fix typo in products. Patches:

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog fhandler_disk_file.cc

2009-11-27 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2009-11-27 14:27:23 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog fhandler_disk_file.cc Log message: * fhandler_disk_file.cc (fhandler_base::fstat_helper): Fix typos in comments. Always

src/winsup/mingw ChangeLog mingwex/gdtoa/misc.c

2009-11-27 Thread ironhead
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: ironh...@sourceware.org 2009-11-28 05:28:35 Modified files: winsup/mingw : ChangeLog winsup/mingw/mingwex/gdtoa: misc.c Log message: 2009-11-25 Chris Sutcliffe ir0nh...@users.sourceforge.net

src/winsup/mingw ChangeLog include/_mingw.h

2009-11-27 Thread ironhead
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: ironh...@sourceware.org 2009-11-28 06:07:27 Modified files: winsup/mingw : ChangeLog winsup/mingw/include: _mingw.h Log message: 2009-11-29 Chris Sutcliffe ir0nh...@users.sourceforge.net *

Problem [1.7]: Inconsistent and wrong results from e.g. ls and md5sum

2009-11-27 Thread Fergus
I am having ongoing problems with file processing using [1.7] with W7 on FAT32. The problems are not specific to ls and md5sum but may serve to illustrate a deeper problem. Of course it might be the W7/FAT32 platform that is inducing the poor behaviours but I would like to try to gather

Re: [1.7]/usr/lib/libcygwin.a(libcmain.o):(.text+0xa9): undefined reference to `_winm...@16'

2009-11-27 Thread Csaba Raduly
2009/11/27 Tatsuro MATSUOKA: gcc-4  -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer  -L/usr/lib -o gnuplot-tikz.lua.exe   -lpangocairo-1.0 -lcairo -lpangoft2-1.0 -lpixman-1 -lglitz -lpng12 -lxcb-render-util -lXrender -lxcb-render -lX11 -lxcb -lXau -lXdmcp -lpango-1.0 -lm -lfontconfig -lexpat -lfreetype -lz

Re: Problem [1.7]: Inconsistent and wrong results from e.g. ls and md5sum

2009-11-27 Thread Csaba Raduly
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 9:22 AM, Fergus wrote: cygcheck attached. By the way I also got this output when running cygcheck -srv $ cygcheck -srv cygcheck.srv /usr/bin/cygrunsrv: warning: OpenService failed for 'DcomLaunch': Win32 error 5 Access is denied. /usr/bin/cygrunsrv: warning:

Re: tar hangs on unpacking calcoo_1.3.16.orig.tar

2009-11-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 26 19:52, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 01:20:50AM +0100, Reinier Post wrote: On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 04:39:39PM -0500, Eliot Moss wrote: I wonder if some process has created the file in question and still has it open. Then a call to create, and a call to unlink,

Re: [1.7]/usr/lib/libcygwin.a(libcmain.o):(.text+0xa9): undefined reference to `_winm...@16'

2009-11-27 Thread Tatsuro MATSUOKA
Hello --- Csaba Raduly wrote: What library should I link to overcome the above: undefined reference to `_winm...@16' ? You may want to check http://www.bloodshed.net/dev/faq.html#winmain There appears to be no .o in that commandline, so there may be no main() defined. I have just

Re: tar hangs on unpacking calcoo_1.3.16.orig.tar

2009-11-27 Thread Reinier Post
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 09:56:08AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Nov 26 19:52, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 01:20:50AM +0100, Reinier Post wrote: On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 04:39:39PM -0500, Eliot Moss wrote: I wonder if some process has created the file in

Re: 1.5.25 under XP Pro SP3: autossh service drops connection immediately after pubkey authentication

2009-11-27 Thread Andrew Schulman
Hi Ashton. I haven't been able to fully look into your problem, but it is unusual and reads like a bunch of permission problems. Here are my best guesses: I've had to set /etc/ssh_config StrictHostKeyChecking to No otherwise host key verification will fail. I think you need to create

Re: tar hangs on unpacking calcoo_1.3.16.orig.tar

2009-11-27 Thread Eliot Moss
For my part, I can confirm that file names aux and aux.c work fine when created by touch or by from bash ... in cygwin 1.7.0-65 under Windows 7. Best wishes -- EM -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Re: Problem [1.7]: Inconsistent and wrong results from e.g. ls and md5sum

2009-11-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 27 08:22, Fergus wrote: I am having ongoing problems with file processing using [1.7] with W7 on FAT32. [...] $ find . -type f | xargs md5sum | grep d41d8cd9 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e [...] 2) If I use ls to see whether, here too, there are any files of size 0 wrongly

Re: tar hangs on unpacking calcoo_1.3.16.orig.tar

2009-11-27 Thread Dave Korn
Reinier Post wrote: On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 09:56:08AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: No, it shouldn't. We are not going to patch every conceivable program to understand MS-DOS special files. I am not asking for tar to deal with a special file, but with a C source code file that happens

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-67

2009-11-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi folks, I just uploaded a new Cygwin 1.7 test release, 1.7.0-67. Fixes a few last-minute bugs: Bugfixes in relation to 1.7.0-66: = - Fix a potential stack corruption in stat() which only occurs on filesystems not supporting security (FAT, FAT32). See

Re: Defunct processes with 1.5.25-15; seemingly reproducible

2009-11-27 Thread Dave Steenburgh
Paul McFerrin wrote: A defunct process is not necesarily the real problem.  All defunct process are processes that their parent has NOT done a wait(2) yet.  Since these defunct processes have called exit(2), they must hang around until a wait(2) is completed so that the exit status can be

Re: Defunct processes with 1.5.25-15; seemingly reproducible

2009-11-27 Thread Dave Steenburgh
Dave Steenburgh wrote: And what is the significance of the duplicated lines that ps showed me?  Each of three processes did indeed have a lock on an output file from the most recent session, and yet all the information that ps showed was identical to a previous session. I started a new

Re: Problem [1.7]: Inconsistent and wrong results from e.g. ls and md5sum

2009-11-27 Thread Fergus
Fergus wrote: I am having ongoing problems with file processing using [1.7] with W7 on FAT32. Corinna wrote: IT'S ALL MY FAULT. I dislike FAT32 a lot, so I usually never test on it. I just uploaded a new Cygwin 1.7 test release, 1.7.0-67. And it has cleared up the glitch in the context I

Re: Problem [1.7]: Inconsistent and wrong results from e.g. ls and md5sum

2009-11-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 27 16:53, Fergus wrote: Fergus wrote: FAT32 + [1.7] + XWin stopped being a viable combination after 1.7.60 for the reasons you describe at http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2009-11/msg00081.html (incidentally I find the -nolock switch has no useful effect). You should put this to the

Re: Problem [1.7]: Inconsistent and wrong results from e.g. ls and md5sum

2009-11-27 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 04:53:26PM +, Fergus wrote: Fergus wrote: I am having ongoing problems with file processing using [1.7] with W7 on FAT32. Corinna wrote: IT'S ALL MY FAULT. I dislike FAT32 a lot, so I usually never test on it. I just uploaded a new Cygwin 1.7 test release,

Re: tar hangs on unpacking calcoo_1.3.16.orig.tar

2009-11-27 Thread Reinier Post
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 03:06:50PM +, Dave Korn wrote: [...] It's certainly a bug that unlink() returns 0 on a file that doesn't exist, instead of indicating ENOENT. However 1.5 series is dead, there aren't going to be any further updates to it. You can always get the sources and

Puppet in Cygwin [ping Reini]

2009-11-27 Thread Andrew Schulman
It would be great to port Puppet to Cygwin. Puppet's scope on a Cygwin host is going to be more limited than on Linux, just because Cygwin's scope is limited. Puppet could easily manage Cygwin's file and services, but managing Windows files and services would take more work because the

Re: Win32::ODBC fails to load in perl.

2009-11-27 Thread Matthew McGillis
This issue still exists. Personally I really don't want the cygwin version to use the cygwin iODBC libraries. I like the cygwin Win32::ODBC to use the windows ODBC dll. I would rather see a Win32::iODBC module or something like that if i want to use the cygwin iODBC libraries over the

[1.7] Accented characters don't work

2009-11-27 Thread lemkemch
What am I doing wrong with my first tries of 1.7? I created in Windows Explorer a directory Ébène and in it a file très. When I look at it with ls in an rxvt window I don't see the accented characters but the two utf-8 bytes. Hm. I then created the same directory from tcsh (my standard shell)

OpenSSH tunnel hanging

2009-11-27 Thread Carl Flippin
I am having a problem with my ssh tunnel hanging when anything higher bandwith (e.g. YouTube) goes over it. I am starting my tunnel as follows: ssh -D7070 u...@my.host.name.com This is being run in urxvt on Xorg running under cygwin 1.7 on Windows XP. The problem can be reliably recreated. I

Re: Puppet in Cygwin [ping Reini]

2009-11-27 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 02:15:05PM -0500, Andrew Schulman wrote: It would be great to port Puppet to Cygwin. Puppet's scope on a Cygwin host is going to be more limited than on Linux, just because Cygwin's scope is limited. Puppet could easily manage Cygwin's file and services, but managing

Re: MC/ncurses on cygwin: Borders turn into chinese characters and layout screws up

2009-11-27 Thread Linda Walsh
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 06:56:06PM +0800, Adrian May wrote: The cygwin folks will have to use their imaginations because their box doesn't want pictures. Not my problem. FWIW, this reminds me of a similar symptom, but didn't pay attention to where it was

Re: Cygwin1.7 on Win7 not remembering my drive prefix....

2009-11-27 Thread Linda Walsh
Christopher Faylor wrote: Are you setting it in /etc/fstab? --- FYI... I was. Incorrectly... ;-) fixed...too many things different at once, some little things drop through cracks. things were better after the reformat... didn't make the same mistakes 2nd time (making

Re: Puppet in Cygwin [ping Reini]

2009-11-27 Thread Andrew DeFaria
On 11/27/2009 07:51 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: Shouldn't there have been an explanation of what Puppet is and why it is useful somewhere above? http://lmgtfy.com/?q=puppetl=1 -- Andrew DeFaria http://defaria.com Someone who thinks logically is a nice contrast to the real world. -- Problem

Re: Problem [1.7]: Inconsistent and wrong results from e.g. ls and md5sum

2009-11-27 Thread Charles D. Russell
Corinna Vinschen wrote: I dislike FAT32 a lot, so I usually never test on it. But there is no alternative for external storage that is to be readable on Windows, Linux, and Mac OSX. And I use Cygwin scripts for all my backups and housekeeping. -- Problem reports:

Re: Puppet in Cygwin [ping Reini]

2009-11-27 Thread Andrew Schulman
Shouldn't there have been an explanation of what Puppet is and why it is useful somewhere above? Okay. Puppet is configuration management software. It allows a LAN administrator to specify sets of files, sofware packages, services, cron jobs, and so on, and the relationships between them, and

Re: MC/ncurses on cygwin: Borders turn into chinese characters and layout screws up

2009-11-27 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 07:41:50PM -0800, Linda Walsh wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 06:56:06PM +0800, Adrian May wrote: The cygwin folks will have to use their imaginations because their box doesn't want pictures. Not my problem. I had nothing to do with the above

Re: [1.7] Accented characters don't work

2009-11-27 Thread Andy Koppe
2009/11/27 lemke...@t-online.de: What am I doing wrong with my first tries of 1.7?  I created in Windows Explorer a directory Ébène and in it a file très.  When I look at it with ls in an rxvt window I don't see the accented characters but the two utf-8 bytes.  Hm. Rxvt doesn't support

Re: Problem [1.7]: Inconsistent and wrong results from e.g. ls and md5sum

2009-11-27 Thread Andy Koppe
2009/11/28 Charles D. Russell: Corinna Vinschen wrote:  I dislike FAT32 a lot, so I usually never test on it. But there is no alternative for external storage that is to be readable on Windows, Linux, and Mac OSX.  And I use Cygwin scripts for all my backups and housekeeping. Corinna's

[1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-67

2009-11-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi folks, I just uploaded a new Cygwin 1.7 test release, 1.7.0-67. Fixes a few last-minute bugs: Bugfixes in relation to 1.7.0-66: = - Fix a potential stack corruption in stat() which only occurs on filesystems not supporting security (FAT, FAT32). See