Re: OpenSSH using root for the .ssh directory?

2012-05-04 Thread Fedin Pavel
On 05.05.2012 7:06, Chris Sutcliffe wrote: I'm at a loss as to why it's looking in the root directory. Look at your /etc/passwd. Here, on my machine,home directory is empty for my username. Perhaps mkpasswd's bug. You can fix it by manually setting the right path in /etc/passwd. -- Kind r

OpenSSH using root for the .ssh directory?

2012-05-04 Thread Chris Sutcliffe
I've recently installed the latest Cygwin packages (as of 05/04/2012) to a Windows 7 machine and when using ssh I couldn't figure out why it couldn't find my private key in ~/.ssh/. Executing ssh with -vvv I see: debug1: Trying private key: /.ssh/id_rsa debug3: no such identity: /.ssh/id_rsa debu

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {emacs,emacs-X11,emacs-el}-24.0.96-1 (TEST)

2012-05-04 Thread Ryan Johnson
On 04/05/2012 1:39 PM, Ken Brown wrote: On 5/3/2012 4:10 PM, Ryan Johnson wrote: On 03/05/2012 10:45 AM, Ken Brown wrote: On 5/2/2012 5:02 PM, Ryan Johnson wrote: On 02/05/2012 1:16 PM, Ryan Johnson wrote: The gdb-mi integration also seems to work reasonably well, with a few exceptions: [...]

Re: gdb problem

2012-05-04 Thread Ryan Johnson
On 04/05/2012 1:19 PM, Ken Brown wrote: On 5/3/2012 11:10 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, May 03, 2012 at 04:05:04PM -0400, Ken Brown wrote: On 10/23/2011 5:47 PM, Ken Brown wrote: On 10/23/2011 3:04 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 04:37:55PM -0400, Ken Brown wrote

screen goes messy in vi

2012-05-04 Thread Marilo
Here are 2 screenshots of me trying to read a readme.txt file for a program I have the same problem for other files too. It looks fine when I open it.. (in vi) http://i45.tinypic.com/n6rxu1.jpg (after exiting vi) http://i49.tinypic.com/126dxmx.jpg Like when I try to read sshd_config it looks

Re: 1.7.14: bind host crash

2012-05-04 Thread Adrian Fita
On 04/05/12 23:24, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: On 2012-05-04 14:22, Igor Kostenko wrote: Now host crashes with both available bind packages (9.9.0-3& 9.9.0-2): $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64 GBD09501436 1.7.14(0.260/5/3) 2012-04-25 09:41 i686 Cygwin $ host localhost Host localhost not found: 3(NX

1.7.14-2: bash not accepting "~" (tilde) from keyboard in Console (WIN7)

2012-05-04 Thread Chris Brouwer
Hello, I have just installed Cygwin 1.17.14-2 using the setup.exe. I use Console (portable; from Portableapp.Com) as my entry to bash. I created an extra tab definition for Console, which starts cygwin.bat. Works as expected, so far. The odd thing is, if I want to use, eg cd ~, the tilde is no

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: readline-6.1.2-3, libreadline7-6.1.2-3

2012-05-04 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release 6.1.2-3 for readline and libreadline7, is available for download, replacing 6.1.2-2 as current. 6.0.3-2 remains as previous. NEWS: = This is a minor rebuild, updating to take advantage of newer cygwin features and dropping the dynamicbase flag from dlls now that 'rebaseall' is a

Re: 1.7.14: bind host crash

2012-05-04 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 2012-05-04 14:22, Igor Kostenko wrote: Now host crashes with both available bind packages (9.9.0-3& 9.9.0-2): $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64 GBD09501436 1.7.14(0.260/5/3) 2012-04-25 09:41 i686 Cygwin $ host localhost Host localhost not found: 3(NXDOMAIN) /usr/src/ports/bind/bind-9.9.0-3/src

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {emacs,emacs-X11,emacs-el}-24.0.96-1 (TEST)

2012-05-04 Thread Ken Brown
On 5/3/2012 4:10 PM, Ryan Johnson wrote: On 03/05/2012 10:45 AM, Ken Brown wrote: On 5/2/2012 5:02 PM, Ryan Johnson wrote: On 02/05/2012 1:16 PM, Ryan Johnson wrote: The gdb-mi integration also seems to work reasonably well, with a few exceptions: [...] (This was fixed once and was a Cygwin b

1.7.14: bind host crash

2012-05-04 Thread Igor Kostenko
I'm using experimental packages. After today's update host utility from bind package stopped working with "dst_lib_init: openssl failure" error. Found advise to install openssl package here - http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2012-04/msg00217.html Now host crashes with both available bind packages

Re: gdb problem

2012-05-04 Thread Ken Brown
On 5/3/2012 11:10 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, May 03, 2012 at 04:05:04PM -0400, Ken Brown wrote: On 10/23/2011 5:47 PM, Ken Brown wrote: On 10/23/2011 3:04 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 04:37:55PM -0400, Ken Brown wrote: The attached testcase illustrates a pr

Re: permission denied while executing files which have execute permission

2012-05-04 Thread Eric Blake
On 05/04/2012 11:24 AM, Jeff Janes wrote: > I ran into this problem trying to build an updated patch.exe (which I > needed to build coreutils, but which I see I no longer need as an > upgrade for patch.exe was released this morning), and also in trying > to build coreutils from the upstream source

permission denied while executing files which have execute permission

2012-05-04 Thread Jeff Janes
Twice in the last week I've run into a problem where I can't execute programs which have the correct execute permissions set under both chmod and setfacl. It took me a long time to track it down to the issue described here: http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/forums/en-US/windowssecurity/thread/73f86

Re: 'cmd /C start cmd' no longer non-blocking (base-cygwin 3.1-1), but used to work (in base-cygwin 3.0-1)

2012-05-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, May 04, 2012 at 04:41:12PM +, Petrisor Eddy-Marian-B36037 wrote: > >> On 5/4/2012 3:43 PM, Petrisor Eddy-Marian-B36037 wrote: >> > Hello, >> > >> > I am using at work cygwin on various machines (XP and Windows 7) and >> made several scripts that use gnu utilities from cygwin. One of tho

RE: 'cmd /C start cmd' no longer non-blocking (base-cygwin 3.1-1), but used to work (in base-cygwin 3.0-1)

2012-05-04 Thread Petrisor Eddy-Marian-B36037
> On 5/4/2012 3:43 PM, Petrisor Eddy-Marian-B36037 wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I am using at work cygwin on various machines (XP and Windows 7) and > made several scripts that use gnu utilities from cygwin. One of those is > a script that starts in paralel instances of cmd various parts of a build >

Re: 'cmd /C start cmd' no longer non-blocking (base-cygwin 3.1-1), but used to work (in base-cygwin 3.0-1)

2012-05-04 Thread marco atzeri
On 5/4/2012 3:43 PM, Petrisor Eddy-Marian-B36037 wrote: Hello, I am using at work cygwin on various machines (XP and Windows 7) and made several scripts that use gnu utilities from cygwin. One of those is a script that starts in paralel instances of cmd various parts of a build system through

Re: Short gdb question.

2012-05-04 Thread Ryan Johnson
On 04/05/2012 8:39 AM, Reid Thompson wrote: On Fri, 2012-05-04 at 14:37 +, Reid Thompson wrote: On Fri, 2012-05-04 at 00:45 -0700, eric_justin_al...@cfl.rr.com wrote: Alright if I download and compile it can I just mv gdb.exe into /bin and overwrite gdb.exe? use ./configure --prefix=/ mak

Re: Short gdb question.

2012-05-04 Thread Reid Thompson
On Fri, 2012-05-04 at 14:37 +, Reid Thompson wrote: > On Fri, 2012-05-04 at 00:45 -0700, eric_justin_al...@cfl.rr.com wrote: > > Alright if I download and compile it can I just mv gdb.exe into /bin > > and > > overwrite gdb.exe? > > > > use > ./configure --prefix=/ > make > make install > >

Re: Short gdb question.

2012-05-04 Thread Reid Thompson
On Fri, 2012-05-04 at 00:45 -0700, eric_justin_al...@cfl.rr.com wrote: > Alright if I download and compile it can I just mv gdb.exe into /bin > and > overwrite gdb.exe? > use ./configure --prefix=/ make make install and it should end up in the right place

'cmd /C start cmd' no longer non-blocking (base-cygwin 3.1-1), but used to work (in base-cygwin 3.0-1)

2012-05-04 Thread Petrisor Eddy-Marian-B36037
Hello, I am using at work cygwin on various machines (XP and Windows 7) and made several scripts that use gnu utilities from cygwin. One of those is a script that starts in paralel instances of cmd various parts of a build system through a sh script that invokes 'cmd /C start ...' to start thos

Re: Question about kill

2012-05-04 Thread eric_justin_al...@cfl.rr.com
Well kill program_name didn't work and kill -9 is pretty much what I am looking for. Does it matter if you are gonna overwrite the program if you use kill -9? marco atzeri wrote: On 5/4/2012 2:11 PM, Eric Blake wrote: On 05/04/2012 05:51 AM, marco atzeri wrote: Usually kill -9 your_prog

Re: Question about kill

2012-05-04 Thread marco atzeri
On 5/4/2012 2:11 PM, Eric Blake wrote: On 05/04/2012 05:51 AM, marco atzeri wrote: Usually kill -9 your_program_name works very well Usually 'kill -9 your_program' is overkill; it forcefully terminates the program with SIGKILL, which means the program has no chance to clean up after itse

Re: Question about kill

2012-05-04 Thread Eric Blake
On 05/04/2012 05:51 AM, marco atzeri wrote: > > Usually > kill -9 your_program_name > > works very well Usually 'kill -9 your_program' is overkill; it forcefully terminates the program with SIGKILL, which means the program has no chance to clean up after itself, and can leave your file system

Re: Question about kill

2012-05-04 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 4 13:51, marco atzeri wrote: > On 5/4/2012 2:25 PM, eric_justin_al...@cfl.rr.com wrote: > >Hey I'm not sure what version of cygwin I am using > > see > uname -a > > >but I can't seem to > >kill a server program with kill and I was hoping someone here might be > >able to shine some light

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: attr-2.4.46-1

2012-05-04 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I just updated the attr package and the included libattr1 and libattr-devel packages to version 2.4.46-1. This is the latest upstream version with all relevant patches as in Fedora 16. The Cygwin package required a couple of additional patches, especially in terms of the installation procedure.

Re: Question about kill

2012-05-04 Thread marco atzeri
On 5/4/2012 2:25 PM, eric_justin_al...@cfl.rr.com wrote: Hey I'm not sure what version of cygwin I am using see uname -a but I can't seem to kill a server program with kill and I was hoping someone here might be able to shine some light on the subject. cygwin program or MS program ? cygwin

Re: 1.7.13/1.7.14: Issue with command prompt not returning when forking process

2012-05-04 Thread Earnie Boyd
On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 3:19 AM, Rob Burgers wrote: > Hi, > > I am having trouble with a not returning command prompt after termination of > a process when this process forked another process. In such case the return > of the command prompt is bound to life time of the forked process i.e. when >

Question about kill

2012-05-04 Thread eric_justin_al...@cfl.rr.com
Hey I'm not sure what version of cygwin I am using but I can't seem to kill a server program with kill and I was hoping someone here might be able to shine some light on the subject. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Document

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: eventlog-0.2.12-2

2012-05-04 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I've just updated the version of the eventlog package to 0.2.12-2. No changes, just an update to the cygport packaging method. To update your installation, click on the "Install Cygwin now" link on the http://cygwin.com/ web page. This downloads setup.exe to your system. Then, run setup and an

Re: Fine-tuning cygrunsrv

2012-05-04 Thread Mark Geisert
Fedin Pavel writes: > Is it possible to configure cygrunsrv to supply command line option to > daemons being started? If yes, how ? According to 'cygrunsrv --help', Yes and It's In There. ..mark -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.co

Fine-tuning cygrunsrv

2012-05-04 Thread Fedin Pavel
Is it possible to configure cygrunsrv to supply command line option to daemons being started? If yes, how ? I've got sick of NFS problems and want to debug them myself. -- Kind regards Pavel Fedin Expert engineer, Samsung Moscow research center -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/

1.7.13/1.7.14: Issue with command prompt not returning when forking process

2012-05-04 Thread Rob Burgers
Hi, I am having trouble with a not returning command prompt after termination of a process when this process forked another process. In such case the return of the command prompt is bound to life time of the forked process i.e. when the forked process terminates the command prompt returns. The

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: patch-2.6.1-1

2012-05-04 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I just updated the patch utility to the latest stable upstream version 2.6.1. The Cygwin package contains a few patches in terms of binary vs. textmode handling. It seems to work fine in my testing, but if you encounter some strangeness, please report to the mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com.