Re: AW: RPC clnt_create() adress already in use

2017-12-31 Thread Mark Geisert
Hi Raimund, I think I've now got a working RPC test-bed on my Cygwin machine. I did have to deal with Windows Firewall but it was easy. I installed rpcbind, started it up, compiled following your recipe and ran './server' and './client localhost' in two separate windows. What I see is this..

Question regarding cygwin setup.

2017-12-31 Thread Amit Choudhary
Hi, I have noticed that if cygwin setup is running and it is installing something then if the network connection goes away, then cygwin setup just goes back to 0% and starts all over again after network comes back (I have to start it again). So, if cygwin setup had completed 90% of installation a

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: doxygen-1.8.14-1

2017-12-31 Thread David Stacey
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * doxygen-1.8.14-1 * doxygen-doxywizard-1.8.14-1 Doxygen is a documentation system for C++, C, Java, Objective-C, IDL (Corba and Microsoft flavours) and to some extent PHP, C#, and D. This is an update to the latest upstream r

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mc-4.8.20-1

2017-12-31 Thread Marco Atzeri
Version mc-4.8.20-1 of Midnight Commander has been uploaded for cygwin CHANGES This is a upstream bugfix release https://www.midnight-commander.org/wiki/NEWS-4.8.20 DESCRIPTION GNU Midnight Commander is a visual file manager. It's a feature rich full-screen text mode application that allows you

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: ntl-10.5.0-1

2017-12-31 Thread Marco Atzeri
Version 10.5.0-1 of packages ntl (source only) libntl-devel libntl35 (bump library) are available in the Cygwin distribution: CHANGES Latest upstream version http://www.shoup.net/ntl/doc/tour-changes.html DESCRIPTION NTL is a high-performance, portable C++ library providin

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: flint-2.5.2-1

2017-12-31 Thread Marco Atzeri
Version 2.5.2-1 of packages flint(source only) libflint-devel libflint13 (bumped library) are available in the Cygwin distribution: CHANGES Latest upstream version http://flintlib.org/news.html DESCRIPTION FLINT: Fast Library for Number Theory It supports ar

vim error with cygport file

2017-12-31 Thread Marco Atzeri
Hi Yaakov, any time I use vim for cygport files I have the following error message: "R.cygport" 80L, 1600C Error detected while processing BufRead Auto commands for "*.cygport": E117: Unknown function: SetFileTypeSH That seems caused by $ cat /usr/share/vim/vimfiles/ftdetect/cygport.vim [cut] a

Re: Question regarding cygwin setup.

2017-12-31 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Amit Choudhary! > Hi, > I have noticed that if cygwin setup is running and it is installing > something then if the network connection goes away, then cygwin setup just > goes back to 0% and starts all over again after network comes back (I have > to start it again). > So, if cygwin s

Re: Question regarding cygwin setup.

2017-12-31 Thread Amit Choudhary
On Sun, Dec 31, 2017 at 11:27 PM, Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, Amit Choudhary! > > > Is it possible that cygwin setup gets stuck on network rather than going > > back to 0% and start again when network connection comes back (Obviously > > cygwin setup should not be aborted in between). > > Ev

Re: Question regarding cygwin setup.

2017-12-31 Thread Jon Turney
On 31/12/2017 18:21, Amit Choudhary wrote: On Sun, Dec 31, 2017 at 11:27 PM, Andrey Repin wrote: Is it possible that cygwin setup gets stuck on network rather than going back to 0% and start again when network connection comes back (Obviously cygwin setup should not be aborted in between). Ev

Re: Question regarding cygwin setup.

2017-12-31 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 31/12/2017 19:21, Amit Choudhary wrote: I can fix this if I get the source code and if someone can let me know how to compile it (which compiler, etc.) https://sourceware.org/cygwin-apps/setup.html See README for building instruction Regards Marco -- Problem reports: http://cyg

Re: Question regarding cygwin setup.

2017-12-31 Thread Amit Choudhary
[1] points to [2] which has this information. > > I don't know how we can make that more obvious. > Please bear with me. Please don't be cynical. > > [1] https://cygwin.com/install.html#source > [2] https://sourceware.org/cygwin-apps/setup.html > I will try to fix it. Regards, Amit -- Proble

Re: Question regarding cygwin setup.

2017-12-31 Thread Amit Choudhary
> https://sourceware.org/cygwin-apps/setup.html > > See README for building instruction > > > > Regards > Marco > Thanks Marco. Regards, Amit -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html

Re: Question regarding cygwin setup.

2017-12-31 Thread Amit Choudhary
> [1] points to [2] which has this information. > > I don't know how we can make that more obvious. > > [1] https://cygwin.com/install.html#source > [2] https://sourceware.org/cygwin-apps/setup.html > I can't get over the fact that you were being cynical. Now, I am not going to fix cygwin setup a

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: glpk-4.64-1

2017-12-31 Thread Marco Atzeri
Version 4.64-1 of glpk libglpk40 libglpk-devel have been uploaded for cygwin. The GLPK (GNU Linear Programming Kit) package is intended for solving large-scale linear programming (LP), mixed integer programming (MIP), and other related problems. It is a set of routines written in ANSI C

flex package POSIX violation

2017-12-31 Thread Steven Penny
The POSIX standard, at least since 1997 [1], requires the presence of a "lex" utility. Most systems (including Cygwin) provide a Lex implementation via the "flex" package. However with other OS, a "lex -> flex" symlink is provided, whereas the Cygwin package does not. Please resolve this, thanks

Re: flex package POSIX violation

2017-12-31 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 31/12/2017 22:13, Steven Penny wrote: The POSIX standard, at least since 1997 [1], requires the presence of a "lex" utility. Most systems (including Cygwin) provide a Lex implementation via the "flex" package. However with other OS, a "lex -> flex" symlink is provided, whereas the Cygwin p

Re: flex package POSIX violation

2017-12-31 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
On 2017-12-31 15:44, Marco Atzeri wrote: > On 31/12/2017 22:13, Steven Penny wrote: >> The POSIX standard, at least since 1997 [1], requires the presence of >> a "lex" utility. >> >> Most systems (including Cygwin) provide a Lex implementation via the >> "flex" >> package. However with other OS, a

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: flint-2.5.2-1

2017-12-31 Thread Lemures Lemniscati
Thank you very much, Marco. -- Lemures Lemniscati == Subject: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: flint-2.5.2-1 > Version 2.5.2-1 of packages > > flint(source only) > libflint-devel > libflint13 (bumped library) > > are available in the Cygwin distribution: > -- Pr

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: R-3.4.3-1

2017-12-31 Thread Marco Atzeri
Versions 3.4.3-1 of R libRmath libRmath-devel for cygwin are now available: CHANGES New upstream release https://mailman.stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-announce/2017/000623.html DESCRIPTION R is a language and environment for statistical computing and graphics. R provides a

Re: flex package POSIX violation

2017-12-31 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On 31 December 2017 at 16:13, Steven Penny wrote: > The POSIX standard, at least since 1997 [1], requires the presence of a > "lex" > utility. > > Most systems (including Cygwin) provide a Lex implementation via the "flex" > package. However with other OS, a "lex -> flex" symlink is provided, wher

Re: flex package POSIX violation

2017-12-31 Thread Steven Penny
On Sun, 31 Dec 2017 17:47:11, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: How POSIX compliant is Cygwin supposed to be? I don't think many of the tools are 100% POSIX compliant but are good enough so does making the symlink between flex and lex make it more compliant or less so because the tool doesn't meet 100%

Re: flex package POSIX violation

2017-12-31 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On 31 December 2017 at 18:20, Steven Penny wrote: > On Sun, 31 Dec 2017 17:47:11, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: >> >> How POSIX compliant is Cygwin supposed to be? I don't think many of >> the tools are 100% POSIX compliant but are good enough so does making >> the symlink between flex and lex make

Re: flex package POSIX violation

2017-12-31 Thread Steven Penny
On Sun, 31 Dec 2017 18:43:00, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: Which is why I wanted to see where this was going. Are these fixes just looking for low hanging fruit to be POSIX compliant, or are these needing larger amounts of resources to be 'compliant'? If the flex->lex link fails some sort of POSIX

Re: flex package POSIX violation

2017-12-31 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On 31 December 2017 at 19:26, Steven Penny wrote: > On Sun, 31 Dec 2017 18:43:00, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: >> >> Which is why I wanted to see where this was going. Are these fixes >> just looking for low hanging fruit to be POSIX compliant, or are these >> needing larger amounts of resources to

Re: Console buffer width always 1 column less than setting

2017-12-31 Thread Steven Penny
On Sun, 23 Apr 2017 15:09:10, Steven Penny wrote: I found a fix to this problem. Create a file "cygwin-xenl.terminfo": cygwin-xenl|cygwin eat_newline_glitch, xenl, use=cygwin, Compile and install the file: tic cygwin-xenl.terminfo Add line to "~/.profile" or similar: