Greetings, Larry Hall (Cygwin)!
> On 8/11/2010 4:51 PM, Andrey Repin wrote:
>> Greetings, Andy Koppe!
>>
>>> Setup.exe 2.712 with a fix for this and a few additional tweaks to the
>>> "Unmet dependencies" page has been uploaded to http://cygwin.com.
>>
>> Can't download it - server not sending fil
On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 9:02 AM, Andrey Repin wrote:
(snip)
> :curl -iI -H "Accept-Encoding: gzip" -s --
> "http://cygwin.com/setup.exe";
> HTTP/1.1 200 OK
> Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 06:59:40 GMT
> Server: Apache/2.0.52 (Red Hat)
> Last-Modified: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 16:28:21 GMT
> ETag: "18e01b8-a7413
On Aug 12 06:54, Andy Koppe wrote:
> On 11 August 2010 20:55, John Carey wrote:
> > On Aug 11 01:49 Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >> there's no Win32-safe way to set a new
> >> directory handle as cwd in Vista and later anymore. Since there's no
> >> official API to set the cwd using a directory handl
On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 9:57 AM, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 08/09/2010 07:19 PM, Chiheng Xu wrote:
>> As far as I know, Cygwin now use Windows shortcut to implement
>> symlink. This work well with native apps.
>
> Not true. Cygwin can read windows shortcuts as symlinks, but does not
> generate window
On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 1:36 AM, David Law wrote:
(snip)
>
> Firstly, I was wondering if SUA maybe has a reputation for
> bad performance, or could it maybe be the architecture of
> desktop contra server pc's?
> Would you expect better performance from cygwin?
>
I was involved in porting a project
On Aug 12 17:09, Chiheng Xu wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 9:57 AM, Eric Blake wrote:
> > On 08/09/2010 07:19 PM, Chiheng Xu wrote:
> >> As far as I know, Cygwin now use Windows shortcut to implement
> >> symlink. This work well with native apps.
> >
> > Not true. Cygwin can read windows shortc
On Aug 12 11:24, Csaba Raduly wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 1:36 AM, David Law wrote:
> (snip)
> >
> > Firstly, I was wondering if SUA maybe has a reputation for
> > bad performance, or could it maybe be the architecture of
> > desktop contra server pc's?
> > Would you expect better performance
On Aug 11 09:18, Jeremy Ramer wrote:
> I recently upgraded from cygwin 1.5 to 1.7. At the end of the install
> there were errors with some of the postinstall scripts. From the
> setup.full.log:
>
> 2010/08/11 08:39:53 running: C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe --norc --noprofile
> /etc/postinstall/bash.sh
>
On Aug 11 16:14, carsten.porz...@spb.de wrote:
> Dear Cygwin community,
>
> unfortunately we got on some of our Windows 2003 servers this error
> message while logging on by using OpenSSH
>
>5791 [main] sshd 9288! spawn_guts: CreateDesktop failed, Win32 error 8
bash$ net helpmsg 8
Not
On Aug 6 16:24, Oleksandr Gavenko wrote:
> $ find "/proc/registry/HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT/CLSID" -type f
> find: `/proc/registry/HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT/CLSID/CLSID': Bad address
> find:
> `/proc/registry/HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT/CLSID/{002F---C000-0046}':
> Bad address
> find:
> `/proc/regis
On Aug 12 00:48, Dave Cottlehuber wrote:
> On 7/15/2010 11:44 AM, Ernest Mueller wrote:
>
> Michael, did you ever find a fix for this? I had to give up on cygwin on
> the Amazon 64-bit and instead cobbled together freesshd and random
> freewares.
>
>
> Larry or others - what's t
Did anyone have any thoughts about the security side of the question:
do I have more, less or exactly the same rights?
Best regards,
DaveLaw
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Subject: CygWin Security & Performance Issues
Sent: Thu, 12 Aug 2010
From: David Law
> Hello List,
>
> about 18 months
Please don't http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU
On Aug 12 14:33, David Law wrote:
> Did anyone have any thoughts about the security side of the question:
> do I have more, less or exactly the same rights?
Yes. Cygwin is just a user space DLL, not an OS. If you're an admin
user not running unde
On 12.08.2010 13:12, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Aug 6 16:24, Oleksandr Gavenko wrote:
$ find "/proc/registry/HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT/CLSID" -type f
find: `/proc/registry/HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT/CLSID/CLSID': Bad address
find:
`/proc/registry/HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT/CLSID/{002F---C000-0046
Greetings, Csaba Raduly!
> On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 9:02 AM, Andrey Repin wrote:
> (snip)
>> :curl -iI -H "Accept-Encoding: gzip" -s --
>> "http://cygwin.com/setup.exe";
>> HTTP/1.1 200 OK
>> Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 06:59:40 GMT
>> Server: Apache/2.0.52 (Red Hat)
>> Last-Modified: Tue, 10 Aug 2010
On Aug 12 16:20, Oleksandr Gavenko wrote:
> On 12.08.2010 13:12, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >On Aug 6 16:24, Oleksandr Gavenko wrote:
> >> $ find "/proc/registry/HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT/CLSID" -type f
> >>find: `/proc/registry/HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT/CLSID/CLSID': Bad address
> >>find:
> >>`/proc/registry/H
On Aug 12 17:27, Andrey Repin wrote:
> Greetings, Csaba Raduly!
>
> > On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 9:02 AM, Andrey Repin wrote:
> > (snip)
> >> :curl -iI -H "Accept-Encoding: gzip" -s --
> >> "http://cygwin.com/setup.exe";
> >> HTTP/1.1 200 OK
> >> Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 06:59:40 GMT
> >> Server: Apa
On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 3:59 AM, Corinna Vinschen
wrote:
> On Aug 11 09:18, Jeremy Ramer wrote:
>> I recently upgraded from cygwin 1.5 to 1.7. At the end of the install
>> there were errors with some of the postinstall scripts. From the
>> setup.full.log:
>>
>> 2010/08/11 08:39:53 running: C:\cyg
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 4:42 PM, Stephen Dewey
wrote:
> Hi, I am trying to install Cygwin (latest version, 1.7.5-1) on a
> Windows XP Professional computer, and I keep getting errors that
> certain scripts exited with abnormal codes. Specifically:
>
> Package: libglade2.0_0
> libglade2.0.sh exit
On 8/2/2010 10:08 AM, Bill Hoffman wrote:
On 7/23/2010 12:27 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
Cygwin Package Information
Package Version Status
cygwin 1.7.5-1 OK
git 1.7.1-1 OK
openssh 5.5p1-2 OK
I haven't tried the other configurations I mentioned yet, but if there
is someone who has the ability
Please don't...
... waste peoples time with meaningless acronyms.
Best regards,
DaveLaw
- original message
Subject: Re: CygWin Security & Performance Issues
Sent: Thu, 12 Aug 2010
From: Corinna Vinschen
>
>
> Please don't http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU
>
>
> On Aug 12 14:33,
On Aug 12 15:51, David Law wrote:
>
> Please don't...
> ... waste peoples time with meaningless acronyms.
>
> Best regards,
> DaveLaw
>
> - original message
>
> Subject: Re: CygWin Security & Performance Issues
> Sent: Thu, 12 Aug 2010
> From: Corinna Vinschen<...>
Ok, I'll not wa
On Aug 12 07:37, Jeremy Ramer wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 3:59 AM, Corinna Vinschen
> wrote:
> > On Aug 11 09:18, Jeremy Ramer wrote:
> >> I recently upgraded from cygwin 1.5 to 1.7. At the end of the install
> >> there were errors with some of the postinstall scripts. From the
> >> setup.fu
Am 12.08.2010 15:37, schrieb Jeremy Ramer:
> On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 3:59 AM, Corinna Vinschen
> wrote:
>> On Aug 11 09:18, Jeremy Ramer wrote:
>>> I recently upgraded from cygwin 1.5 to 1.7. At the end of the install
>>> there were errors with some of the postinstall scripts. From the
>>> setup.
> Please don't...
> ... waste peoples time with meaningless acronyms.
The meaning is perfectly clear, and posted on cygwin.com. Corinna even
kindly provided the link, to make it trivial for you to go and find out
what it meant.
The meaning expresses one of the standard requirements of the Cygwin
On Aug 12 16:10, Matthias Andree wrote:
> Am 12.08.2010 15:37, schrieb Jeremy Ramer:
> > I verified that $created_passwd and $created_group were both no so
> > both conditionals will fail. But because the last conditional is the
> > last thing run, the script returns 1. Adding an exit 0 to the scr
Here is the so-called "definition" of TOFU:
"Text Over, Full-quote Under (or, in the original German, "Text Oben, Fullquote
Unten").
A combination of top posting and full quoting, which makes the messages hard to
read (accoring to RFC 1855).
Often combined with raw e-mail addresses in quoted mes
Yes, go & waste someone elses time instead.
I got exactly the information I needed for my meeting tomorrow.
Goodbye,
DaveLaw
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Subject: Re: Re: CygWin Security & Performance Issues
Sent: Thu, 12 Aug 2010
From: Corinna Vinschen
> On Aug 12 15:51, David Law wrot
On Aug 12 16:47, David Law wrote:
> (Oh, by the way, for those of you who don't speak German,
> "Text Oben, Fullquote Unten" is just as meaningless)
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/TOFU
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TOFU
Corinna
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Am 12.08.2010 16:40, schrieb Corinna Vinschen:
> On Aug 12 16:10, Matthias Andree wrote:
>> Am 12.08.2010 15:37, schrieb Jeremy Ramer:
>> > I verified that $created_passwd and $created_group were both no so
>> > both conditionals will fail. But because the last conditional is the
>> > last thing ru
On Aug 12 16:52, Matthias Andree wrote:
> Am 12.08.2010 16:40, schrieb Corinna Vinschen:
> > On Aug 12 16:10, Matthias Andree wrote:
> >> Am 12.08.2010 15:37, schrieb Jeremy Ramer:
> >> > I verified that $created_passwd and $created_group were both no so
> >> > both conditionals will fail. But beca
On 8/12/2010 9:48 AM, David Law wrote:
> Yes, go & waste someone elses time instead.
>
> I got exactly the information I needed for my meeting tomorrow.
Is it too much to hope that what you got is, "Don't use Cygwin. They
had the nerve to *ask* me to conform to their list posting rules, and
that
Am 12.08.2010 16:54, schrieb Corinna Vinschen:
> On Aug 12 16:52, Matthias Andree wrote:
>> Am 12.08.2010 16:40, schrieb Corinna Vinschen:
>> > On Aug 12 16:10, Matthias Andree wrote:
>> >> Am 12.08.2010 15:37, schrieb Jeremy Ramer:
>> >> > I verified that $created_passwd and $created_group were bo
You're fighting a battle thats already lost. :-)
(as you would know if you had understood the german wiki)
Best Regards,
DaveLaw
- original message
Subject: Re: CygWin Security & Performance Issues
Sent: Thu, 12 Aug 2010
From: Corinna Vinschen
> On Aug 12 16:47, David Law wrote:
>
On Aug 12 17:04, Matthias Andree wrote:
> Am 12.08.2010 16:54, schrieb Corinna Vinschen:
> > On Aug 12 16:52, Matthias Andree wrote:
> >> Am 12.08.2010 16:40, schrieb Corinna Vinschen:
> >> > I misinterpreted the `chgrp --silent'. I thought it would result
> >> > in an exit code of 0 from chgrp, b
On Aug 12 17:06, David Law wrote:
> You're fighting a battle thats already lost. :-)
> (as you would know if you had understood the german wiki)
David, I don't care. Use my reply to your OP in your meeting and be
happy.
You're welcome,
Corinna
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> Yes, go & waste someone elses time instead.
So your time was wasted, and yet ...
> I got exactly the information I needed for my meeting tomorrow.
... with never a word of thanks, only insults.
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On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 10:00:02AM -0500, Jeremy Bopp wrote:
>On 8/12/2010 9:48 AM, David Law wrote:
>> Yes, go & waste someone elses time instead.
>>
>> I got exactly the information I needed for my meeting tomorrow.
>
>Is it too much to hope that what you got is, "Don't use Cygwin. They
>had th
Am 12.08.2010 17:15, schrieb Corinna Vinschen:
> On Aug 12 17:04, Matthias Andree wrote:
>> Am 12.08.2010 16:54, schrieb Corinna Vinschen:
>> > On Aug 12 16:52, Matthias Andree wrote:
>> >> Am 12.08.2010 16:40, schrieb Corinna Vinschen:
>> >> > I misinterpreted the `chgrp --silent'. I thought it w
I'm a new user and just recently tried to install
cygwin 1.7.5, after installing JAVA NetBeans.
I wanted to install the C++ packages along with
Python. Below is a sample of what occurred. copied
from
the output of... cygcheck -s -v -r > cygcheck.out
Hello,
Consider a .vimrc containing only the following line:
syntax on
Consider the following "test.f" fortran file:
__
c Version 1.0
*deck main
c Following comments when not preceded by a blank line
character nvarbeta*8,nvar
On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 11:53 AM, Richard Stern <> wrote:
> I had uninstalled the total cygwin package by deleting all the directories
> made for this software, because cygwin did not show in the list of installed
> programs
> in the "Control Panel" utility "Programs & Features" in Windows 7 OS. Af
On Thu, 12 Aug 2010 11:59:30 +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>That's probably a fault in the postinstall scripts. It would be nice if
>you could provide more details about what fails exactly in the script,
>or better, what in the script has a non-0 exit code. That would help us
>lazy maintainers
On 2010-08-11, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
> On 8/11/2010 12:22 PM, Dave Robison wrote:
> >Hello,
> >
> >At the risk of bringing down a cascade of derision, is there any way to
> >use vi instead of vim in cygwin?
> >
> >I really prefer vi, but I can't seem to find a binary for it which isn't
> >link
On 8/12/2010 10:02 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>
> Ok, I'll not waste my time and reply to you another time. That makes
> both of us happy.
Is this what passes for professional behavior at Red Hat?
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Version 2.2.8-1 of "libsigc" has been uploaded.
libsigc++ implements a typesafe callback system for standard C++.
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with screen or dtach. It supports saving of sessions and allows the
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On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 02:29:27PM -0400, Robert Jacobson wrote:
>On 8/12/2010 10:02 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>>Ok, I'll not waste my time and reply to you another time. That makes
>>both of us happy.
>
>Is this what passes for professional behavior at Red Hat?
This is off-topic.
If you want
* On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 02:29:27PM -0400 Robert Jacobson wrote:
> On 8/12/2010 10:02 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>
> > Ok, I'll not waste my time and reply to you another time. That makes
> > both of us happy.
>
> Is this what passes for professional behavior at Red Hat?
You mean, the co-le
On 8/12/2010 3:15 PM, Spiro Trikaliotis wrote:
* On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 02:29:27PM -0400 Robert Jacobson wrote:
On 8/12/2010 10:02 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
Ok, I'll not waste my time and reply to you another time. That makes
both of us happy.
Is this what passes for professional behavi
On 12 August 2010 18:30, JOHNER Jean 066030 wrote:
> Hello,
> Consider a .vimrc containing only the following line:
> syntax on
> Consider the following "test.f" fortran file:
> __
> c Version 1.0
> *deck main
> c Following comment
Maybe the co-leader of the project should channel her efforts into
just that,
rather than getting peoples backs up with unnecessary nitpicking about
how she thinks they should structure their emails.
Best Regards,
DaveLaw
On 12.08.2010 21:15, Spiro Trikaliotis wrote:
* On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at
On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 10:17:44PM +0200, DaveLaw wrote:
>Maybe the co-leader of the project should channel her efforts into just
>that, rather than getting peoples backs up with unnecessary nitpicking
>about how she thinks they should structure their emails.
Welcome to the cygwin mailing list den
> The directory D:\Cplus I created during setup. the \dev\ directory was
> created by the installation along with the file named nul. Is it possible
> that setup misnamed
> this file nul when it should have reflected the POSIX \dev\null WIN32
> substitute?
>
> Also, in my last email I listed some e
I hope this list accepts attachments.
endian.h.diff
Description: Binary data
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On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 07:56:31PM -0300, Pedro Izecksohn wrote:
> I hope this list accepts attachments.
It does but the list mind-reading gizmo is on the fritz.
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On 08/12/2010 04:58 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 07:56:31PM -0300, Pedro Izecksohn wrote:
>> I hope this list accepts attachments.
>
> It does but the list mind-reading gizmo is on the fritz.
Translation - a ChangeLog entry justifying your changes, a diff in
unified or
> After the deletions, only one directory and file were unable to be deleted,
> the file named " nul " in the directory " dev ".
This is well known (if you're an old timer - think cp/m, then DOS) as
it's a reserved word. CON: NUL: LPT!: are all examples of this. The
solution is easy:
:: for file
--- Eric Blake wrote:
> Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> I wrote:
>>> I hope this list accepts attachments.
>>
>> It does but the list mind-reading gizmo is on the fritz.
>
> Translation - a ChangeLog entry justifying your changes, a diff in
> unified or context format (-u or -c) rather than the defau
I was going to mention passwd-grp.sh, but I see there's already a thread
for that, so I'll move right on to the next one.
When I run setup.exe I always get an error for the bash.sh postinstall
script, it seems to be on the line of:
/bin/test -e /dev/stdin || ln -s /proc/self/fd/0 /dev/stdin
--- I wrote:
> Defines macros for to convert the endianness of 16, 32 and 64 bits
> integer types.
>
> diff -c /usr/include/endian.orig.h /usr/include/endian.h
My previous diff is wrong. The right one follows:
*** /usr/include/endian.orig.h Mon Apr 12 14:09:58 2010
--- /usr/include/endian.h
Hi,
Can the Cygwin Emacs maintainer compile an
Emacs binary (emacs-X11, emacs-nox, etc) with D-BUS?
It appears that the cygdbus-1-3.dll should be able
to be available for Cygwin Emacs support.
Thanks.
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Chuck,
libpng14-devel provides libpng.a and libpng.la symlinks, but no
libpng.dll.a symlink. I presume this is unintentional?
Yaakov
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On Sun, 2010-08-08 at 00:39 -0400, Charles Wilson wrote:
> The libpng packages offer the standard libraries for manipulating
> PNG files, a turbo-studly lossless image format. This is a major
> update to the libpng-1.4.x series.
>
> [[ compiled using gcc-4.3.4-3 ]]
>
> CHANGES (since 1.2.44-1)
>
> For testing, I went out of my way and installed a local x64 Windows
> Server 2008 Datacenter machine. Apart from updating to SP2 plus all the
> latest Microsoft patches and configuring to match my environment, I have
> not changed anything else, nor did I install any third-party software.
>
> Th
From: Yaakov Selkowitz
---
Makefile.am |2 +-
Makefile.in |2 +-
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index e53fd96..6fb3322 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ install-exec-hook:
cd $(DESTDIR)$(bindir
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