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

2009-12-02 Thread Timares, Brian (Harris Corp.)
More information as promised, after getting the new run and checkX (run2) packages announced this morning. $ checkX -v run2 0.3.2 - QUOTE - Lothar Brendel wrote: Timares, Brian (Patriot) wrote: The X window showed up, but it blew up real good (the windows disappeared, then the X icon.

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

2009-12-02 Thread Lothar Brendel
Hi! More information as promised, after getting the new run and checkX (run2) packages announced this morning. $ checkX -v run2 0.3.2 0.3.2 announced? I didn't get any such message, and setup still only offers 0.3.1-1 to me. vhaisbtim...@isb-timaresbrian-lt ~ $ XWin -multiwindow [1]

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

2009-12-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 12:25:14AM +0100, Lothar Brendel wrote: More information as promised, after getting the new run and checkX (run2) packages announced this morning. $ checkX -v run2 0.3.2 0.3.2 announced? I didn't get any such message, and setup still only offers 0.3.1-1 to me.

Re: X11R7.5 and C.UTF-8

2009-12-02 Thread Linda Walsh
Ken Brown wrote: On 10/28/2009 6:07 PM, Andy Koppe wrote: 2009/10/28 Ken Brown: Maybe my terminology is wrong. But if you start mintty with no .minttyrc and with LANG unset, mintty will set LANG=C.UTF-8. Yep. That's primarily for emacs' benefit, which parses the locale env variables itself

Re: X11R7.5 and C.UTF-8

2009-12-02 Thread Charles Wilson
Linda Walsh wrote: C.UTF_8 doesn't exist. You're wrong. Please read the whole of this thread -- and the last two months' worth of cygwin-developers. mintty is broken. No, it isn't. It just doesn't work the way *you* expect it to. Might want to try 'Console' nstead of using mintty. Not

Re: X11R7.5 and C.UTF-8

2009-12-02 Thread Andy Koppe
2009/12/3 Linda Walsh: C.UTF_8 doesn't exist. Well, guess what: it does in Cygwin 1.7, and it's the default locale. And it's also in the next Debian: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=522776. Cygwin 1.7 also supports C.ISO-8859-1, C.CP1252, ... Might want to try 'Console'

src/winsup/doc ChangeLog setup2.sgml

2009-12-02 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2009-12-02 09:36:55 Modified files: winsup/doc : ChangeLog setup2.sgml Log message: * setup2.sgml (setup-env): Clarify that Windows environment gets copied over. Add paragraph about

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog fhandler_socket.cc ...

2009-12-02 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2009-12-02 15:23:03 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog fhandler_socket.cc syslog.cc Log message: * fhandler_socket.cc (send_internal): Don't split datagram messages into pieces.

Re: [1.7] cygwin2 performance issue during compilation with autotools

2009-12-02 Thread kiorky
Larry Hall (Cygwin) a écrit : Thanks. Since cygcheck for 1.5 doesn't find gcc and you have tools from other sources installed, This is legitimate, i understand. I have to ask, are you comparing Cygwin's 1.5 build tools with Cygwin's 1.7 build tools? I use only cygwin1 stuff in cygwin1.

setup-1.7.exe + w2k, no output to cmd

2009-12-02 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, I am trying to display the help options of the very latest setup-1.7.exec in a cmd prompt on a Windows 2000 host: .\setup-1.7 --help and seeing no output at all. Is this expected? Regards, Shaddy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: odd segfault with my c program using cygwin 1.7

2009-12-02 Thread Dave Korn
Andy Koppe wrote: 2009/12/2 Dave Korn: Andy Koppe wrote: 2009/12/2 jeffunit: My program ran fine under cygwin 1.5 as well as many versions of linux including mandriva 2009, mandriva 2009.1 and mandriva 2010.0 When compiled with gcc cal.c -o cal and run with cal 2009 I get a segmentation

Re: Base-Files (was Re: Unset TMP/TEMP in profile?)

2009-12-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 1 21:14, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 01/12/2009 20:17, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 01/12/2009 19:37, John Morrison wrote: Ok, I've removed the X11R6 from the path and unset TMP and TEMP in the skel/.bashrc. Are there any other changes folks would like before I roll this up? It would be nice to

Re: Base-Files (was Re: Unset TMP/TEMP in profile?)

2009-12-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 1 19:37, John Morrison wrote: Ok, I've removed the X11R6 from the path and unset TMP and TEMP in the skel/.bashrc. Are there any other changes folks would like before I roll this up? We should keep /usr/X11R6/bin in for now, see http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-12/msg00089.html And

1.7.0-67: syslog() not working properly - possible bug in writev() ?

2009-12-02 Thread Christian Franke
syslog() produces bogus lines in /var/log/messages. Testcase (with syslog-ng): $ echo -e 'one\ntwo\nthree' | logger -t test $ tail /var/log/messages ... Dec 2 10:12:31 localhost kernel: Dec 2 10:12:31 localhost test: one Dec 2 10:12:31 localhost kernel: Dec 2 10:12:31 localhost test: two

Re: Environment variable documentation

2009-12-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 1 16:59, Ken Brown wrote: On 12/1/2009 4:08 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Dec 1 19:24, John Morrison wrote: On Tue, December 1, 2009 4:32 pm, Ken Brown wrote: OK, my patch is attached. It anticipates the change to the default .bashrc file that we've been discussing in the thread

Re: 1.7.0-67: syslog() not working properly - possible bug in writev() ?

2009-12-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 2 10:31, Christian Franke wrote: syslog() produces bogus lines in /var/log/messages. Testcase (with syslog-ng): $ echo -e 'one\ntwo\nthree' | logger -t test $ tail /var/log/messages ... Dec 2 10:12:31 localhost kernel: Dec 2 10:12:31 localhost test: one Dec 2 10:12:31

Re: Base-Files (was Re: Unset TMP/TEMP in profile?)

2009-12-02 Thread Angelo Graziosi
Corinna Vinschen wrote: And I'd like to ask you to add two one-liner files to your package: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-developers/2009-12/msg00026.html In my system (XPSP3), some Windows application defined LANG=it_IT.UTF-8 at Windows level (all users), and it works just fine with all Cygwin

Re: Base-Files (was Re: Unset TMP/TEMP in profile?)

2009-12-02 Thread Andy Koppe
2009/12/2 Angelo Graziosi: Corinna Vinschen wrote: And I'd like to ask you to add two one-liner files to your package: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-developers/2009-12/msg00026.html In my system (XPSP3), some Windows application defined LANG=it_IT.UTF-8 at Windows level (all users), and it

Re: Base-Files (was Re: Unset TMP/TEMP in profile?)

2009-12-02 Thread Angelo Graziosi
Andy Koppe wrote: See the continuation of the thread Corinna linked to. LANG should only be set to C.UTF-8 if it isn't set already. Indeed. I was just proposing something like this: if test -n ${LANG}; then # LANG is not empty [...] else # LANG is empty [...] fi Thanks, Angelo. --

Re: 1.7.0-67: syslog() not working properly - possible bug in writev() ?

2009-12-02 Thread Christian Franke
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Dec 2 10:31, Christian Franke wrote: I presume that the root of the problem is that the writev(fd, { { PRI , . }, { MSG, . } }, 2) used within syslog() sends PRI and MSG in two separate datagrams to /dev/log. Probably not. The kernel: message is

Re: odd segfault with my c program using cygwin 1.7

2009-12-02 Thread Eliot Moss
Andy Koppe wrote: 2009/12/2 jeffunit: When compiled with gcc cal.c -o cal and run with cal 2009 I get a segmentation fault. When I uncomment line 62, the program runs successfully. It's the line after that that has the bug: it's writing to index 432 of a 432-element array. I disagree -- I

Re: odd segfault with my c program using cygwin 1.7

2009-12-02 Thread mike marchywka
On 12/2/09, Eliot Moss m...@cs.umass.edu wrote: Andy Koppe wrote: 2009/12/2 jeffunit: When compiled with gcc cal.c -o cal and run with cal 2009 I get a segmentation fault. When I uncomment line 62, the program runs successfully. It's the line after that that has the bug: it's writing to

Re: odd segfault with my c program using cygwin 1.7

2009-12-02 Thread jeffunit
Still, it could be some other overflow somewhere else; as I'd guess you were reasoning, that's the commonest reason for this sort of bug that crops up on some platforms with some stack and memory layouts and not others. Jeff, recompile your code, adding the -g flag, then run it under gdb,

Re: odd segfault with my c program using cygwin 1.7

2009-12-02 Thread mike marchywka
On 12/2/09, jeffunit j...@jeffunit.com wrote: Still, it could be some other overflow somewhere else; as I'd guess you were reasoning, that's the commonest reason for this sort of bug that crops up on some platforms with some stack and memory layouts and not others. Jeff, recompile your

Re: 1.7.0-67: syslog() not working properly - possible bug in writev() ?

2009-12-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 2 12:07, Christian Franke wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Dec 2 10:31, Christian Franke wrote: I presume that the root of the problem is that the writev(fd, { { PRI , . }, { MSG, . } }, 2) used within syslog() sends PRI and MSG in two separate datagrams to

Re: setup-1.7.exe + w2k, no output to cmd

2009-12-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Dec 02, 2009 at 07:43:37PM +1100, Shaddy Baddah wrote: Hi, I am trying to display the help options of the very latest setup-1.7.exec in a cmd prompt on a Windows 2000 host: .\setup-1.7 --help and seeing no output at all. Is this expected? Yes. The API for reattaching to the console

Re: 1.7.0-67: syslog() not working properly - possible bug in writev() ?

2009-12-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 2 15:17, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Dec 2 12:07, Christian Franke wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Dec 2 10:31, Christian Franke wrote: I presume that the root of the problem is that the writev(fd, { { PRI , . }, { MSG, . } }, 2) used within syslog() sends PRI

Re: 1.7.0-67: syslog() not working properly - possible bug in writev() ?

2009-12-02 Thread Christian Franke
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Dec  2 12:07, Christian Franke wrote: Another test: This sends one UDP package on 1.5, but two on 1.7: int sd = socket(AF_LOCAL, SOCK_DGRAM, 0); struct sockaddr_un sa; sa.sun_family = AF_LOCAL; strcpy(sa.sun_path, /dev/log); connect(sd, (struct

1.7 fork errors in Win7

2009-12-02 Thread Luis P Caamano
I'm running 1.7.0-67 on Windows 7 64 bit: $ uname -v 2009-11-27 15:38 and I'm getting sporadic for errors like this one: $ svn commit -m xxx yyy 2 [main] svn 5924 fork: child -1 - died waiting for longjmp before initialization, retry 0, exit code 0xC005, errno 11 svn: Commit failed

Re: 1.7 fork errors in Win7

2009-12-02 Thread Eliot Moss
Luis P Caamano wrote: I'm running 1.7.0-67 on Windows 7 64 bit: $ uname -v 2009-11-27 15:38 and I'm getting sporadic for errors like this one: $ svn commit -m xxx yyy 2 [main] svn 5924 fork: child -1 - died waiting for longjmp before initialization, retry 0, exit code 0xC005, errno

Re: Base-Files (was Re: Unset TMP/TEMP in profile?)

2009-12-02 Thread Thomas Wolff
Corinna Vinschen wrote in another thread about setting LANG: ... Andy and Thomas, please work out the best solution together. It should work in sh and csh. Then post it as reply to http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-12/msg00090.html so John can put it into the base-files package. Our worked-out

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Test update: perl-5.10.1-1

2009-12-02 Thread Reini Urban
Reini Urban schrieb: perl has been updated to 5.10.1-1 as test in the Experimental section. Important Changes since the last perl-5.10.0-5: - for cygwin-1.7 and gcc-4 only - added Win32CORE to the dll to enable libtool compilation (Yaakov). This is a fragile hack but survived all attempts to

Re: Base-Files (was Re: Unset TMP/TEMP in profile?)

2009-12-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 2 18:21, Thomas Wolff wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote in another thread about setting LANG: ... Andy and Thomas, please work out the best solution together. It should work in sh and csh. Then post it as reply to http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-12/msg00090.html so John can put it into

Re: Base-Files (was Re: Unset TMP/TEMP in profile?)

2009-12-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Dec 02, 2009 at 07:21:40PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Dec 2 18:21, Thomas Wolff wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote in another thread about setting LANG: ... Andy and Thomas, please work out the best solution together. It should work in sh and csh. Then post it as reply to

Re: 1.7 fork errors in Win7

2009-12-02 Thread Luis P Caamano
On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 3:29 PM, Eliot Moss, wrote Date: Wed, 02 Dec 2009 11:43:44 -0500 Subject: Re: 1.7 fork errors in Win7 Luis P Caamano wrote: I'm running 1.7.0-67 on Windows 7 64 bit: $ uname -v 2009-11-27 15:38 and I'm getting sporadic for errors like this one: $ svn commit -m

Re: 1.7 fork errors in Win7

2009-12-02 Thread Eliot Moss
Luis P Caamano wrote: Thanks Eliot, I'll try that later tonight and I'll report back. I'm also getting this kind of error from gvim (that I built myself to add python to it): 2 [main] vim 7580 C:\cygwin\usr\local\bin\vim.exe: *** fatal error - unable to remap

Re: 1.7.0(0.214/5/3) cron service appears to be working, but no results are found

2009-12-02 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
- Original Message - From: Larry W. Virden To: Cygwin Sent: Wednesday, December 02, 2009 15:28 |I have been struggling to get Cygwin 1.7 cron to execute. I've been working with the admin who has rights to install Cygwin to get things set up appropriately. After another round of

Problem with bash script running under NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM

2009-12-02 Thread Almo
Hi! I'm using cygwin and this command in a function works when I'm logged in as me: gzip -f ./$1.sql 2 error.log so it zips hyperquest_v2.sql as the argument I send it is hyperquest_v2. When this is run from NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM as a scheduled task, I get an error. So I put in some debug

Re: Problem with bash script running under NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM

2009-12-02 Thread Eliot Moss
Almo wrote: Hi! I'm using cygwin and this command in a function works when I'm logged in as me: gzip -f ./$1.sql 2 error.log so it zips hyperquest_v2.sql as the argument I send it is hyperquest_v2. When this is run from NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM as a scheduled task, I get an error. So I put in

Re: [1.7] cygwin2 performance issue during compilation with autotools

2009-12-02 Thread Dave Korn
kiorky wrote: My related new 2.out, without improvments in term of performances (20min of compilation). Look, this is a completely wacky and random WAG, and it's not likely to work, but... try turning off the shell icon overlays in the tortoisesvn explorer shell extension, if you happen to

Re: Problem with bash script running under NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM

2009-12-02 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 12/02/2009 04:47 PM, Almo wrote: When this is run from NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM as a scheduled task, I get an error. So I put in some debug output: (I also have to specify where gzip.exe is so that account can find it, hence the /usr/bin/ part) echo /usr/bin/gzip -f ./$1.sql 2 error.log

Re: Problem with bash script running under NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM

2009-12-02 Thread Dave Korn
Almo wrote: echo /usr/bin/gzip -f ./$1.sql 2 error.log error.log usr/bin/gzip -f ./$1.sql 2 error.log The output I get is: hyperquest_v2.sql /usr/bin/gzip -f ./hyperquest_v2.sql 2 error.log usr/bin/gzip: No such file or directory It's not really as simple as the missing leading

Re: Problem with bash script running under NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM

2009-12-02 Thread Almo
Dave Korn-6 wrote: Almo wrote: echo /usr/bin/gzip -f ./$1.sql 2 error.log error.log usr/bin/gzip -f ./$1.sql 2 error.log The output I get is: hyperquest_v2.sql /usr/bin/gzip -f ./hyperquest_v2.sql 2 error.log usr/bin/gzip: No such file or directory It's not really as simple

Re: Problem with bash script running under NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM

2009-12-02 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 12/02/2009 05:39 PM, Almo wrote: Regarding Moss's suggestion, I did an echo `pwd` in there, and it IS in the directory I think it is. I do an explicit cd command to make sure of that. The missing slash is a typo in the message, sorry about that. I've copied gzip.exe into my working

Re: [1.7] cygwin2 performance issue during compilation with autotools

2009-12-02 Thread kiorky
Dave Korn a écrit : kiorky wrote: Look, this is a completely wacky and random WAG, and it's not likely to Not worth to try it ;) work, but... try turning off the shell icon overlays in the tortoisesvn explorer shell extension, if you happen to have them turned on. Tried: real

bash script bugs

2009-12-02 Thread Sergey Ivanov
Have a script: #!/usr/bin/bash f=$(ls $1) for v_file in $f; do echo $v_file done named FileGroupContentsChange.sh. Twos things do not work as they should. By order: 1) Output in command line for nest commands ls /cygdrive/d/install/buf/*.html dir /cygdrive/d/install/buf/*.html is same:

Re: 1.5.25-15: git 1.6.1.2: fatal error during initial commit under Win98SE

2009-12-02 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Stephen @ gmail.com on 12/2/2009 2:24 PM: Erik (et All). Misspelled. The same failure is happening under NTFS/Cygwin. If so, then it is not happening on Win98SE, so your subject line is wrong. You would have been better off

Re: Fwd: bash script bugs

2009-12-02 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 12/02/2009 08:20 PM, Sergey Ivanov wrote: Have a script: #!/usr/bin/bash f=$(ls $1) for v_file in $f; do echo $v_file done named FileGroupContentsChange.sh. Twos things do not work as they should. By order: 1) Output in command line for nest commands ls /cygdrive/d/install/buf/*.html

Re: bash script bugs

2009-12-02 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Sergey Ivanov on 12/2/2009 6:12 PM: Have a script: #!/usr/bin/bash f=$(ls $1) The quotes around $(), while nice for consistency, are not strictly necessary (since $() forms a word without quoting, and variable assignment is not

Cygwin bug in warning about DOS chars when they are not...

2009-12-02 Thread Linda Walsh
I was in bash, and was using shell auto complete to cd to a directory. I got to a point where it had placed backslashes in the path to quote dollar signs and CYGWIN mistakenly threw-up, or threwout an error message about using DOS PATHS. I wish it would revert to previous behavior and just

Re: Cygwin bug in warning about DOS chars when they are not...

2009-12-02 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Linda Walsh on 12/2/2009 7:32 PM: signs and CYGWIN mistakenly threw-up, or threwout an error message about using DOS PATHS. Read the manual. You can disable that warning, with the right CYGWIN environment variable setting, if it

Re: Adding packages (was: mkfs.jffs2 support in CYGWIN)

2009-12-02 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, Sorry to dredge up this thread from a few months ago, but I found myself wanting to comment on more than just the segment I was originally intending to cut and paste into a new discussion. On 28/08/2009 7:50 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 10:02:08PM +0100, Dave Korn

Re: Cygwin bug in warning about DOS chars when they are not...

2009-12-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Dec 02, 2009 at 07:44:42PM -0700, Eric Blake wrote: According to Linda Walsh on 12/2/2009 7:32 PM: signs and CYGWIN mistakenly threw-up, or threwout an error message about using DOS PATHS. Read the manual. You can disable that warning, with the right CYGWIN environment variable setting,

best directory naming /dev/fs or cygdrive for both linux (ubuntu) and cygwin and SUA (a bit off top

2009-12-02 Thread Robert Sandefur
I sometimes need to run bash scripts with directory references developed in cygwin on Linux (Ubuntu) and very occasionally on SUA (Billy linux). Any opinions as to if using /dev/fs/C is better or worse than /cygdrive/C when mounting windozes disks in linux? (/dev/fs seems best for SUA) Thx --

Run a shell script from within dos batch.

2009-12-02 Thread Hongyi Zhao
Hi all, I put the following code into a shell script, e.g., test.sh: awk 'FILENAME==ARGV[1]{a[$0]++; next} NF !a[$0]++' file1 file2 Then I invoke this shell script via a dos batch file which sit in the same directory as the above shell script. The dos batch file includes the following line