Re: bug report: 64-bit cygwin setup crashes under Wine

2013-09-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Sep 03, 2013 at 10:08:44PM -0700, Austin English wrote: >I recently noticed the 64-bit cygwin installer crashes under wine. >After further debugging, it appears that the issue is that cygwin is >misaligning the stack, causing a crash. I've copy/pasted the analysis >below: > >Hello folks, >

bug report: 64-bit cygwin setup crashes under Wine

2013-09-03 Thread Austin English
Howdy, I recently noticed the 64-bit cygwin installer crashes under wine. After further debugging, it appears that the issue is that cygwin is misaligning the stack, causing a crash. I've copy/pasted the analysis below: Hello folks, confirming. Reminded me of bug 27680 (violation of the Windows

Re: lpr command line syntax

2013-09-03 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Rockefeller, Harry! > The Cygwin lpr command requires both server and printer names, i.e., > $ lpr foo > Sends a print job to a network printer > Usage: lpr -S server -P printer [-C class] [-J job] [-o option] [-x] [-d] > filename I'm afraid, you're using Windows lpr command, rather

Re: Mirror sites/archives - "download incomplete" problem

2013-09-03 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 9/3/2013 5:23 PM, Mark Sheffield wrote: Is there some likelihood that some of the mirrors have corrupted packages? Sure, it's possible. Just like it's possible for files to get corrupted during your download. Is there a method to determine whether or not any specific download mirror has

Mirror sites/archives - "download incomplete" problem

2013-09-03 Thread Mark Sheffield
Hello - I have been struggling with getting gcc running under cygwin and after struggling for the better part of a week decided that the problem may be in what I downloaded from a mirror site. I had downloaded my copy originally (a few months ago) fromĀ  ftp://cygwin.mirrorcatalogs.comĀ and had

Re: Trying to build rxvt on Cygwin64.

2013-09-03 Thread Robert McBroom
On 9/3/2013 7:40 AM, Andrey Repin wrote: Greetings, Robert McBroom! I'm accustomed to using rxvt. I know how to set all the options that I want to use. mintty is to limited and xterm has too much stuff. mintty is based on the PuTTY source code, is very robust and well-tested. If you find a f

RE: lpr command line syntax

2013-09-03 Thread Rockefeller, Harry
Problem resolved. I was using the Windows 'lpr' command. Even though cygutils is part of the 'base' Cygwin install this package didn't have lpr. So, I installed the other cygutils packages and /usr/bin/lpr was there. Well, it was either that, or running lprsetup.sh and restarting Cygwin that bro

Re: ZSH "Address Space Needed By" problem

2013-09-03 Thread Chris
Sure enough, updating my installation to the most recent version seems to have fixed it. Thank you for the help. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://

Re: ZSH "Address Space Needed By" problem

2013-09-03 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 9/3/2013 1:43 PM, Chris wrote: Hey folks, I fired up Cygwin this morning to find that my ZSH is having a problem starting. I'm getting the following error message anytime I try to start it: Judging by the fact that your Cygwin package is 8 versions out-of-date, I'm going to hazard a guess t

ZSH "Address Space Needed By" problem

2013-09-03 Thread Chris
Hey folks, I fired up Cygwin this morning to find that my ZSH is having a problem starting. I'm getting the following error message anytime I try to start it: ZSH initiated. Syncing profile with zorro...done 0 [main] zsh 5960 child_info_fork::abort: address space needed by 'rlimits.dll' (0x

lpr command line syntax

2013-09-03 Thread Rockefeller, Harry
The Cygwin lpr command requires both server and printer names, i.e., $ lpr foo Sends a print job to a network printer Usage: lpr -S server -P printer [-C class] [-J job] [-o option] [-x] [-d] filename And then the command fails. Is this intended? Linux will use environment variable defaults, wil

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {lcms2/liblcms2_2/liblcms2-devel}-2.5-1: Little color management engine

2013-09-03 Thread Dr . Volker Zell
Hi New versions of 'lcms2/liblcms2_2/liblcms2-devel' have been uploaded to a server near you. o Update to latest upstream release o Build for cygwin 1.7.24 with gcc-4.7.3 lcms2 NEWS: === User defined parametric curves can now be saved in ICC profiles. RGB profiles using same

Re: How to update an app for both x86 and x64?

2013-09-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Sep 03, 2013 at 03:45:38PM +0400, Andrey Repin wrote: >Greetings, Christopher Faylor! > >>>I'm the maintainer of ???pv' which is only available for x86. What are >>>the proper steps to upload a new version of pv for both architectures? > >> It is the responsibility of the pv package mainta

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {ming/libming1/libming-devel/python-ming/perl-ming/tcl-ming}-0.4.5-1: A SWF output library

2013-09-03 Thread Dr . Volker Zell
Hi New versions of 'ming/libming1/libming-devel/python-ming/perl-ming/tcl-ming' have been uploaded to a server near you. o Updated to latest upstream release o Build for cygwin 1.7.24 with gcc-4.7.3 ming NEWS: == Fix a build problem with perl module and Perl 5.13.10 (Debian packa

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {libEMF/libEMF1/libEMF-devel}-1.0.7-2: A library for generating Enhanced Metafiles

2013-09-03 Thread Dr . Volker Zell
Hi New versions of 'libEMF/libEMF1/libEMF-devel' have been uploaded to a server near you. o Build for cygwin 1.7.24 with gcc-4.7.3 o Fixed libEMF.la file pointing to old /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-cygwin/4.5.3/libstdc++.la file CYGWIN-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO

Re: Disabling focus reporting in mintty

2013-09-03 Thread John Koelndorfer
Thomas, Thanks for your pointers. The issue did indeed lie in my tmux configuration, but it is confusing why it did not manifest itself before. When I created a completely new user account with no settings whatsoever, tmux did not exhibit the issue I have been describing. On a whim, I blew away

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Cygwin 1.7.25

2013-09-03 Thread Chris Sutcliffe
On 3 September 2013 07:36, Achim Gratz wrote: > Chris Sutcliffe writes: >> I've checked 5 different mirrors again this morning, and given that >> the release was 3 days ago I don't think it's a sync issue. 1.7.25 >> seems to be missing on the mirrors for x86. > > The files have been there all the

Re: How to update an app for both x86 and x64?

2013-09-03 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Christopher Faylor! >>I'm the maintainer of ???pv' which is only available for x86. What are >>the proper steps to upload a new version of pv for both architectures? > It is the responsibility of the pv package maintainer to package a new > version and make it available for upload. Y

Re: Trying to build rxvt on Cygwin64.

2013-09-03 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Robert McBroom! >>> The source tar balls I can find of rxvt are quite old and the config.guess >>> in the package doesn't recognize a win 7 x64, Cygwin64 system. Any pointers >>> to getting a x64 rxvt to build? >> If you're not building it out of pure curiosity, I suggest you state you

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Cygwin 1.7.25

2013-09-03 Thread Achim Gratz
Chris Sutcliffe gmail.com> writes: > I've checked 5 different mirrors again this morning, and given that > the release was 3 days ago I don't think it's a sync issue. 1.7.25 > seems to be missing on the mirrors for x86. The files have been there all the time, but setup.ini wasn't updated. That

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Cygwin 1.7.25

2013-09-03 Thread Achim Gratz
Corinna Vinschen cygwin.com> writes: > - Fix bug in sbrk breaking extending the heap beyond its default size. > Fixes: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2013-08/msg00520.html I confirm that this problem is fixed and the memory allocation from xz grows correctly beyond the default heap and is using th

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Cygwin 1.7.25

2013-09-03 Thread Chris Sutcliffe
On 2 September 2013 21:36, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > On 9/2/2013 11:34 AM, Angelo Graziosi wrote: >> >> Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>> >>> I just released Cygwin 1.7.25. >> >> Perhaps I am misunderstanding something.. but is 1.7.25 for x86_64 only or >> also for x86 systems? The mirrors have the 1.