[ITP] slang-2.2.2

2010-10-29 Thread Marco Atzeri
S-Lang is a multi-platform programmer's library designed to allow a developer to create robust multi-platform software. It provides facilities required by interactive applications such as display/screen management, keyboard input, keymaps, and so on. The directory structure is similar to

I have a few questions about your business...

2010-10-29 Thread Jimmy Hodges
Hi, I was searching online and looking at GDI. It looks very interesting. In my search I came across your email address. Can you tell me how the business is treating you? Please let me know. Jimmy Hodges 512-577-5544 Skype:jimmy.hodges -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: Xserver and VNC

2010-10-29 Thread Ajay Jain
Hi Jim, What *has* seemed to improve things is to install the experimental X server (1.9) as well as latest XWin.exe from:   ftp://cygwin.com/pub/cygwinx/XWin.20100923-git-2172af4d1ea713f1.exe.bz2 and the latest cygwin1.dll from:   http://www.cygwin.com/snapshots/ I am using the following

Re: Xserver and VNC

2010-10-29 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On Fri, 2010-10-29 at 12:55 +0530, Ajay Jain wrote: I am using the following cygwin: 1.7.7(0.230/5/3) 2010-08-31, which is quite the latest. Similarly, the Xserver is Release: 1.8.2.0 (10802000) Build Date: 2010-08-06. I am a little hesitant to try out the experimental version or to risk my

Re: modification time disorder: touch-related?

2010-10-29 Thread Oleksandr Gavenko
On 28.10.2010 20:10, Robert McDougall wrote: In running Make, I find targets being remade that shouldn't have to be remade; being considered younger than the prerequisites from which they've just been made. It seems to happen especially with prerequisites created by `touch`: e.g.: $ cat

Re: Odd directory created when installing 1.7

2010-10-29 Thread Matteo Cortese
On Thu, 30 Jul 2009, Eric said DEVDIR=$(cygpath -au C:/$(cygpath -am /dev/) | sed 's|/c/\(.\):/|/\1/|') mkdir -p $DEVDIR || result=1 Hmm, this looks kind of fragile. Not to say it looks wrong. I didn't invent this, but borrowed the idea from the old mkdev script (did Igor write that?).

Re: Odd directory created when installing 1.7

2010-10-29 Thread Marco Atzeri
--- Ven 29/10/10, Matteo Cortese ha scritto: I've not seen any follow up on this issue for some time, and in fact I've just experienced a failure of bash's postinstall script fails due to the strange way DEVDIR is built. Matteo, I don't understand. The bash postinstall script have nor

Re: SSH - Can't Login (3rd Post)

2010-10-29 Thread J.C. Wren
On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 11:02 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only...@cygwin.com wrote: On 10/28/2010 10:37 PM, Brian Wilson wrote: The ssh command and its response are just a cut and paste of the bash screen. Trying to execute ssh -v ncc-1701 gives exactly the same results (note there

Re: SSH - Can't Login (3rd Post)

2010-10-29 Thread Brian Wilson
On 10/28/2010 10:37 PM, Brian Wilson wrote: The ssh command and its response are just a cut and paste of the bash screen. Trying to execute ssh -v ncc-1701 gives exactly the same results (note there is no -v option in the displayed list). $ ssh wil...@ncc-1701 usage: ssh

Re: modification time disorder: touch-related?

2010-10-29 Thread Tim Prince
On 10/29/2010 12:24 AM, Oleksandr Gavenko wrote: On 28.10.2010 20:10, Robert McDougall wrote: In running Make, I find targets being remade that shouldn't have to be remade; being considered younger than the prerequisites from which they've just been made. It seems to happen especially with

Re: left and right arrow keys don't work in xterm

2010-10-29 Thread J. David Boyd
I must have done something wrong on the prior message, as my cygcheck.out was there, but no text. Do I need to put something between the two? Anyway, what I am asking is that in my install of the newest cygwin, my left and right arrow keys don't work. Dave -- Problem reports:

Re: left and right arrow keys don't work in xterm

2010-10-29 Thread J. David Boyd
And I'll attach a run of cygcheck -k. Run in a plain bash window. I pressed the left arrow key, the right arrow key, the up arrow key, the down arrow key, and q to quit. Note that the left and right arrow keys do show they are pressed but just once. The other keys show key pressed, and key

Re: left and right arrow keys don't work in xterm

2010-10-29 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 10/29/2010 9:55 AM, J. David Boyd wrote: And I'll attach a run of cygcheck -k. Run in a plain bash window. I pressed the left arrow key, the right arrow key, the up arrow key, the down arrow key, and q to quit. Note that the left and right arrow keys do show they are pressed but just

cygwin 1.7.7: Windows x64 bad performance

2010-10-29 Thread Simone chemelli
I read a lot all over and cannot find a way to fix it: $ while (true); do date; done | uniq -c   7 Fri Oct 29 17:20:20 WEDT 2010   8 Fri Oct 29 17:20:21 WEDT 2010   7 Fri Oct 29 17:20:22 WEDT 2010   8 Fri Oct 29 17:20:23 WEDT 2010   8 Fri Oct 29 17:20:24 WEDT 2010   7 Fri

R: cygwin 1.7.7: Windows x64 bad performance

2010-10-29 Thread Marco Atzeri
--- Ven 29/10/10, Simone chemelli ha scritto: I read a lot all over and cannot find a way to fix it: $ while (true); do date; done | uniq -c   7 Fri Oct 29 17:20:20 WEDT 2010   8 Fri Oct 29 17:20:21 WEDT 2010   7 Fri Oct 29 17:20:22 WEDT 2010   8 Fri Oct 29 17:20:23 WEDT

Re: left and right arrow keys don't work in xterm

2010-10-29 Thread J. David Boyd
Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only...@cygwin.com writes: On 10/29/2010 9:55 AM, J. David Boyd wrote: And I'll attach a run of cygcheck -k. Run in a plain bash window. I pressed the left arrow key, the right arrow key, the up arrow key, the down arrow key, and q to quit. Note that the

Re: modification time disorder: touch-related?

2010-10-29 Thread Robert McDougall
On 10/29/2010 3:24 AM, Oleksandr Gavenko wrote: Sleeping helps, but you have to sleep for quite a while; even 2 seconds may not be enough: do you build on FAT fs? It knows by lesser time precision (exactly 2 sec). Interesting. But I'm building on NTFS. c: hd NTFS946841Mb 29%

Re: modification time disorder: touch-related?

2010-10-29 Thread Robert McDougall
On 10/29/2010 9:21 AM, Tim Prince wrote: If your files are on a server, of course, you need synchronization between the server and local system clocks, at least daily. Thanks for the suggestion, but no, they're not. -- rmd -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

localtime and TZ

2010-10-29 Thread Ken Brown
While trying to debug a timezone problem in the Cygwin build of emacs, I've come across a difference between Cygwin and Linux in the behavior of localtime with respect to TZ. Suppose I set TZ, call localtime, unset TZ, and call localtime again. On Cygwin, the second call to localtime re-uses

Re: localtime and TZ

2010-10-29 Thread Eric Blake
On 10/29/2010 03:44 PM, Ken Brown wrote: While trying to debug a timezone problem in the Cygwin build of emacs, I've come across a difference between Cygwin and Linux in the behavior of localtime with respect to TZ. Suppose I set TZ, call localtime, unset TZ, and call localtime again. On

Re: localtime and TZ

2010-10-29 Thread Eliot Moss
Dear Ken -- You've described a *difference*, but it's not clear to me that it's a *bug*. Some run-time libraries cache values and some don't ... Now if the Posix spec says it *must* act a particular way and cygwin has it wrong, that's a bit of a different story Regards -- Eliot Moss --

Re: localtime and TZ

2010-10-29 Thread Eric Blake
On 10/29/2010 03:54 PM, Eric Blake wrote: On 10/29/2010 03:44 PM, Ken Brown wrote: While trying to debug a timezone problem in the Cygwin build of emacs, I've come across a difference between Cygwin and Linux in the behavior of localtime with respect to TZ. Suppose I set TZ, call localtime,

Re: localtime and TZ

2010-10-29 Thread Ken Brown
On 10/29/2010 5:58 PM, Eric Blake wrote: On 10/29/2010 03:54 PM, Eric Blake wrote: On 10/29/2010 03:44 PM, Ken Brown wrote: While trying to debug a timezone problem in the Cygwin build of emacs, I've come across a difference between Cygwin and Linux in the behavior of localtime with respect

Re: localtime and TZ

2010-10-29 Thread Eric Blake
On 10/29/2010 04:11 PM, Ken Brown wrote: Thanks, Eric. I didn't know about any of this. (I was using a modification of a configure test from the emacs sources.) Probably worth pointing it out to the emacs upstream, then :) But I get the same behavior with the following revised test

RE: Is updatedb using incremental update of the database?

2010-10-29 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
Giorgos Tzampanakis sent the following at Friday, October 29, 2010 12:27 PM I created a database by running updatedb, and then i re-ran updatedb and it took roughly the same amount of time. After a short discussion in #linux at freenode, I think that this is because the cygwin updatedb does not

Re: localtime and TZ

2010-10-29 Thread Ken Brown
On 10/29/2010 6:16 PM, Eric Blake wrote: On 10/29/2010 04:11 PM, Ken Brown wrote: Thanks, Eric. I didn't know about any of this. (I was using a modification of a configure test from the emacs sources.) Probably worth pointing it out to the emacs upstream, then :) But I get the same

cygwin-1.7.7: tclsh84 does not pass environment to exec sub-process

2010-10-29 Thread Stas Maximov
Hello! Using cygwin 1.7.7, tclsh84 does not pass its environment to a sub-process created with exec command. Test case: # Starting from cygwin bash command line, # record your current environment $ env | sort env0.txt # Start tclsh84 $ tclsh84 # Execute the same command from tclsh84, exit

Re: issue with inherited handle (ssh.exe, gitk)

2010-10-29 Thread Cyrille Lefevre
Le 28/10/2010 20:11, jean-luc malet a écrit : HI cygwin 1.7.7(0.230/5/3) [snip don't know about bitk] in another program I spawn a ssh.exe with stderr, stdin, stdout redirected to pipes, and for some strange reason the 'Password:' string is still displayed on the terminal and isn't