RE: setup.exe -s (--site) option not working

2012-01-18 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
David King sent the following at Tuesday, January 17, 2012 10:14 PM cygwin install, version 2.763 I created a batch file to auto install cygwin with some packages (see below). When I run the batch file from a command prompt, it just outputs getUrlToStream failed multiple times before it ends. If

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tcsh-6.18.00-1

2012-01-18 Thread Denis Excoffier
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 12:20:58PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I've updated the tcsh package to 6.18.00-1. After installation of this package, i discovered that the symlink /usr/bin/csh - /usr/bin/tcsh has gone. I don't really know how it happened. Just it case it could be postinstall

Re: ls does not show any output

2012-01-18 Thread Tom Chiverton
Cool, cheers guys, easy enough fix in the end. -- Tom -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Get errors while startx

2012-01-18 Thread Pan ruochen
Hi All, I got the following errors while running startx: xauth: file /home/ruochen/.serverauth.5980 does not exist xinit: XFree86_VT property unexpectedly has 0 items instead of 1 So what is going wrong? -- Best Regards, Pan Ruochen -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: Don't want executive attribute

2012-01-18 Thread Csaba Raduly
Hi, On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 4:46 AM, Pan ruochen wrote: Actually I don't have any problem about this. I just want cygwin more colorful as most of *NIX terminals do, i.e. red for tar/zip files, green for executables. And I notice that if I touch a new file on cygiwn, the new-created file has

Re: ls does not show any output

2012-01-18 Thread Ronald Fischer
Maybe a non-cygwin ls gets in your way. Do the following: (1) Type bash to ensure that you are running in a bash shell (2) Verify that the ls problem still exists, and if it does (3) Type type -a ls to see which ls is being used. Ronald -- Ronald Fischer rona...@eml.cc + If a packet

Re: Get errors while startx

2012-01-18 Thread Marc Girod
Pan ruochen wrote: I got the following errors while running startx: I get the same, and I have just been too lazy/too unsure about where to report them to tell. Or maybe I did mention the first 6 months ago when it first came... The first is trivial: the code removes the .serverauth file

Elevated prompt under ssh on Windows 7

2012-01-18 Thread Timothy Madden
Hello I use ssh to connect to my cygwin machine (running on Windows 7 SP1 64-bit) and I would like the remote shell not to run elevated (as it runs by default if I start it on the remote machine directly), except for the Administator user. That way I can get the Unix-like behavior in which

cygwin mounts not detected by cronjob

2012-01-18 Thread Sandile Mnqayi
Hello, Please suggest a solution to the issue of the cygwin mounts not being visible to the cronjobs. echo 'D:/Program\040Files/International\0407.0 /usr/local/bin ntfs binary 0 0' /etc/fstab I have performed above mount and cron does not see this entry, please advise? Regards, Sandile --

Re: Don't want executive attribute

2012-01-18 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Pan ruochen! Like it or not, it's how Windows works. There's no exact match for executable attribute behavior, as it is on *NIX systems. If you tell us, what is your real problem/what you want to achieve, we may be able to help you. Actually I don't have any problem about this.

Re: cygwin mounts not detected by cronjob

2012-01-18 Thread Tom Chiverton
What do you mean by 'does not see'. How do you know ? -- Tom -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Elevated prompt under ssh on Windows 7

2012-01-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 18 14:12, Timothy Madden wrote: Hello I use ssh to connect to my cygwin machine (running on Windows 7 SP1 64-bit) and I would like the remote shell not to run elevated (as it runs by default if I start it on the remote machine directly), except for the Administator user. That way

Re: Elevated prompt under ssh on Windows 7

2012-01-18 Thread Ryan Johnson
On 18/01/2012 7:12 AM, Timothy Madden wrote: Is there a way to get the remote shell not to run elevated under sshd, even if the user could otherwise run programs elevated in the native Windows OS ? I suspect you could set up ssh to use a shell which drops the user's privilege level and then

Re: Elevated prompt under ssh on Windows 7

2012-01-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 18 07:58, Ryan Johnson wrote: On 18/01/2012 7:12 AM, Timothy Madden wrote: Is there a way to get the remote shell not to run elevated under sshd, even if the user could otherwise run programs elevated in the native Windows OS ? I suspect you could set up ssh to use a shell which drops

RE: cygwin mounts not detected by cronjob

2012-01-18 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
-Original Message- From: Sandile Mnqayi Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 08:01 Hello, Please suggest a solution to the issue of the cygwin mounts not being visible to the cronjobs. echo 'D:/Program\040Files/International\0407.0 /usr/local/bin ntfs binary 0 0' /etc/fstab I

Re: cygwin mounts not detected by cronjob

2012-01-18 Thread Tom Chiverton
On 18 January 2012 15:26, Pierre A. Humblet pierre.humb...@ieee.org wrote: I am not sure when edits to /etc/fstab become active. Is it shown by mount? And why write to fstab when you could just mount it when you need it ? -- Tom -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Segmentation fault in Tcl_Init()

2012-01-18 Thread Pavel Kudrna
Hi All, I have problem with tcl initialization, see example. Am I doing something wrong? Thanks for help Pavel Kudrna $ cat example.c #include stdio.h #include tcl.h int main(int argc, char * argv[]) { printf(Tcl_CreateInterp()\n); Tcl_Interp * interp = Tcl_CreateInterp(); if (!interp) {

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: openssl-0.9.8t-1, openssl-devel-0.9.8t-1, libopenssl098-0.9.8t-1

2012-01-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I've updated the version of OpenSSL to 0.9.8t-1. This is an upstream security release. The Cygwin release is build from the vanilla sources, no additional patches. Here's the official security advisory: OpenSSL Security

RE: Segmentation fault in Tcl_Init()

2012-01-18 Thread Nellis, Kenneth
From: Pavel Kudrna Hi All, I have problem with tcl initialization, see example. Am I doing something wrong? Thanks for help Pavel Kudrna snip Change: if (Tcl_Init(0) == TCL_ERROR) To: if (Tcl_Init(interp) == TCL_ERROR) Still, it shouldn't seg fault. --Ken Nellis -- Problem reports:

Shell commands within emacs - broken

2012-01-18 Thread Paul Dumais
Hi folks, I'm trying to use emacs within cygwin and I get the following error whenever I try to launch a bash command: searching for program: no such file or directory, c:/cygwin/bin/sh I have an almost brand new 64-bit Windows 7 installation. I don't have this problem on other new

Cygwin Configuration

2012-01-18 Thread Ashlar
I have cygwin installed with a number of directories named following this format: C:/Documents\040and\040Settings/Administrator/_web/crhub /webroot ntfs binary,posix=0 0 0 When I use the Mount command it includes the assignment for the line When I enter 'cd /webroot from the command line I get

Re: Shell commands within emacs - broken

2012-01-18 Thread Paul Dumais
Oh, nevermind. I had set the windows environment variable to c:/cygwin/bin/sh back when I was trying to get cygwin to work with a native version of emacs. I removed that and I'm back to normal operation. On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 12:45 PM, Paul Dumais p...@unstate.ca wrote: Hi folks, I'm trying

Re: Don't want executive attribute

2012-01-18 Thread Daniel Colascione
On 1/17/12 1:32 AM, Pan ruochen wrote: Hi Al, Cygwin treat most of files executive. But I really don't like this feature. Is there any option to disable it? Here excerpts from my configuration files. I can't change the executable permission issue, but I can tweak my environment so that the

Re: Get errors while startx

2012-01-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 1/18/2012 5:47 AM, Marc Girod wrote: Pan ruochen wrote: I got the following errors while running startx: I get the same, and I have just been too lazy/too unsure about where to report them to tell. Cygwin X questions, comments, and issues go to the cygwin-xfree list. -- Larry

Updated: openssl-0.9.8t-1, openssl-devel-0.9.8t-1, libopenssl098-0.9.8t-1

2012-01-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I've updated the version of OpenSSL to 0.9.8t-1. This is an upstream security release. The Cygwin release is build from the vanilla sources, no additional patches. Here's the official security advisory: OpenSSL Security