[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {apr1,libapr1,libapr1-devel}-1.5.2-3

2016-12-10 Thread David Rothenberger
of the need to code special-case conditions to work around or take advantage of platform-specific deficiencies or features. QUESTIONS: == If you want to make a point or ask a question the Cygwin mailing list is the appropriate place. -- David Rothenberger daver...@acm.org

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: perl-Text-CSV_XS-1.26-1

2016-12-04 Thread David Stacey
The following package has been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * perl-Text-CSV_XS-1.26-1 Text::CSV_XS provides facilities for the composition and decomposition of comma-separated values. An instance of the Text::CSV_XS class will combine fields into a CSV string and parse a CSV string into f

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: pugixml-1.8-1

2016-12-04 Thread David Stacey
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * libpugixml1-1.8-1 * libpugixml-devel-1.8-1 * pugixml-doc-1.8-1 pugixml is a lightweight C++ XML processing library. This is an update to the latest upstream release. Dave. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/proble

Re: Fullscreen application with Cygwin/X in multiwindow mode

2016-12-01 Thread David Chamberlain
On Thu, Dec 1, 2016 at 6:23 AM, Jon Turney wrote: > Patches are always welcome. > > I think this should be pretty straightforward to add, although it might be a > bit tedious. > > [1],[2] should help you get started :) > > Looking at this in a little more detail, I wasn't quite accurate in my > st

Re: Fullscreen application with Cygwin/X in multiwindow mode

2016-12-01 Thread David Chamberlain
On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 5:37 AM, Andrey Repin wrote: > Depends, what you mean by "fullscreen". All too often people say "fullscreen" > when in fact they mean "borderless windowed". Greetings Andrey. Perhaps I'm using the incorrect term, but I think a borderless maximized window would work fine fo

remote GTK apps nor workin correctly in Cygwin/X

2016-11-30 Thread David Cunningham
ebian/gtk issue or a Cywin/X issue (given that Ubuntu->Debian is OK). Can anyone advise wher I go from here? -- Thanks, David -- 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: DMARC - gmail.com or is it yahoo.com

2016-11-29 Thread David Macek
as fake (it really wasn't sent by Yahoo, but by Sourceware). This is only going to happen more and more often as email providers up the battle against spam. The best solution is to change the way ezmlm re-sends the messages, I bet there's a big discussion about it somewhere on the Internet. -- David Macek smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Re: Fullscreen application with Cygwin/X in multiwindow mode

2016-11-28 Thread David Chamberlain
ed by adding support for > _NET_WM_STATE_FULLSCREEN to the WM. Any idea how much effort would be required to implement the fullscreen support? Any major hurdles to overcome? It may be something I could work on in my spare time. David -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New: ruby-redcarpet-3.3.4-1

2016-11-24 Thread David Stacey
The following packages have been added to the Cygwin distribution: * ruby-redcarpet-3.3.4-1 * ruby-redcarpet-doc-3.3.4-1 Redcarpet is a Ruby gem providing a fast, safe and extensible Markdown to (X)HTML parser. Dave. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New: ruby-puppet-lint-2.0.2-1

2016-11-24 Thread David Stacey
The following packages have been added to the Cygwin distribution: * ruby-puppet-lint-2.0.2-1 * ruby-puppet-lint-doc-2.0.2-1 puppet-lint is a command line tool that checks your Puppet manifests against the Puppetlabs style guide and alerts you to any discrepancies. Dave. -- Problem reports:

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New: gcovr-3.3-1

2016-11-24 Thread David Stacey
The following package has been added to the Cygwin distribution: * gcovr-3.3-1 The gcovr command provides a utility for managing the use of the GNU gcov utility and generating summarized code coverage results. gcovr produces either compact human-readable summary reports, machine readable XML rep

Fullscreen application with Cygwin/X in multiwindow mode

2016-11-23 Thread David Chamberlain
th my config or these particular applications? Should it be possible to make an X application fullscreen while running in multiwindow mode? David Chamberlain cygcheck.out Description: Binary data XWin.0.log Description: Binary data -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.htm

Re: Issue with 'cpan' program

2016-11-17 Thread David Christensen
On 11/17/2016 11:53 AM, Achim Gratz wrote: > David Christensen writes: >> Today, I did a fresh install of Cygwin 64-bit on a recently built (and >> fully updated) Windows 7 Professional 64-bit computer. ... >> When I run the command: >> >> cpan local::lib &g

procps doesn't show some processes that ProcessExplorer can see

2016-10-26 Thread David Karr
In an Emacs shell buffer, I'm running Maven, which runs some PaxExam integration tests, which run instances of karaf, which is a Java process. When this is running, I can see the java processes in SysInternal's ProcessExplorer. If I open a mintty, whether run as an admin or not, and run "procps -

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mkvtoolnix-9.5.0-1

2016-10-18 Thread David Stacey
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * mkvtoolnix-9.5.0-1 * mkvtoolnix-gui-9.5.0-1 MKVToolNix is a set of tools to create, alter and inspect Matroska files (*.mkv, *.mka). This is an update to the latest upstream release. Dave. -- Problem reports: http://

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cppcheck-1.76.1-1

2016-10-18 Thread David Stacey
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * cppcheck-1.76.1-1 * cppcheck-gui-1.76.1-1 Cppcheck is a static analysis tool for C/C++ code. Unlike C/C++ compilers and many other analysis tools it does not detect syntax errors in the code. Cppcheck primarily detects the ty

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: keepassx-2.0.3-1

2016-10-12 Thread David Stacey
The following package has been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * keepassx-2.0.3-1 KeePassX is a Qt port of KeePass Password Safe password manager. This is an update to the latest upstream release. KeePassX 2 uses a new 'kdbx' database file format. Users of the older 0.4.x releases will nee

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cppcheck-1.76-1

2016-10-12 Thread David Stacey
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * cppcheck-1.76-1 * cppcheck-gui-1.76-1 Cppcheck is a static analysis tool for C/C++ code. Unlike C/C++ compilers and many other analysis tools it does not detect syntax errors in the code. Cppcheck primarily detects the types

Issue with 'cpan' program

2016-10-08 Thread David Christensen
stream of: Press SPACE and ENTER to disable ftp Press SPACE and ENTER to disable ftp Press SPACE and ENTER to disable ftp ... Pressing SPACE, ENTER, and/or SPACE+ENTER has no effect. My cygcheck.out is attached. Any suggestions? David Cygwin Configuration Diagnostics Current

Re: libbost_python1.58 and python-matplotlib not found (required by python-tagpy and python-ipython)

2016-10-06 Thread David Stacey
On 05/10/16 22:31, Jack wrote: Running setup-x86.exe on my Windows 7 box, with NO packages listed as pending, hitting next gives me: libboost_python1.58 (not found) Required by: python-tagpy python-matplotlib (not found) Required by: py

Re: Latest "setup-x86(_64)?\.exe" version supporting WinXP

2016-10-04 Thread David Stacey
On 04/10/16 20:38, Peter A. Castro wrote: The latest version of Setup is 2.876 (as of this writing). I have no idea if it can be run on XP or not though I suspect it can. The latest version of Setup does not run on XP. Details in the announcement: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2016-09/

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: svn_load_dirs-1.9.2-2

2016-10-03 Thread David Stacey
On 02/10/16 19:46, David Rothenberger wrote: CYGWIN CHANGES: === Fix compatibility with svn 1.9 as described https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2016-09/msg00205.html Thanks to David Stacey for the information. Much appreciated; thank you. Dave. -- Problem reports: http

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: svn_load_dirs-1.9.2-2

2016-10-02 Thread David Rothenberger
CYGWIN CHANGES: === Fix compatibility with svn 1.9 as described https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2016-09/msg00205.html Thanks to David Stacey for the information. DESCRIPTION: svn_load_dirs is a Perl script designed to load a number of directories into Subversion. This is

[ANNOUNCEMENT] nmh 1.6-4

2016-09-30 Thread David Levine
The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution: * nmh-1.6-4 A capable mail handling system with a command line interface. Nmh isn't a single comprehensive program. Instead, it consists of simple, single-purpose programs for sending, receiving, saving, retrieving, and otherw

Re: Please rebuild svn_load_dirs

2016-09-28 Thread David Stacey
On 28/09/16 18:59, David Rothenberger wrote: David Stacey wrote: On 13/09/16 20:51, David Stacey wrote: Changes in svn 1.9.3 broke svn_load_dirs. There is a write up here [1] along with a patch. I have applied the patch to my local install and it appears to fix the problem. Please could you

Re: Please rebuild svn_load_dirs

2016-09-28 Thread David Rothenberger
David Stacey wrote: On 13/09/16 20:51, David Stacey wrote: Changes in svn 1.9.3 broke svn_load_dirs. There is a write up here [1] along with a patch. I have applied the patch to my local install and it appears to fix the problem. Please could you rebuild svn_load_dirs with the patch. Note that

Re: Please rebuild svn_load_dirs

2016-09-28 Thread David Stacey
On 13/09/16 20:51, David Stacey wrote: Changes in svn 1.9.3 broke svn_load_dirs. There is a write up here [1] along with a patch. I have applied the patch to my local install and it appears to fix the problem. Please could you rebuild svn_load_dirs with the patch. Note that Subversion itself

Re: setup.exe : proxy auto-configuration script without IE ?

2016-09-27 Thread David Stacey
On 27/09/16 03:24, Linda Walsh wrote: What makes you think it is downloaded into the IE disk cache? I don't think it should be -- as AFAIK, it doesn't use IE to download anything setup using IE to do its downloading is a bad idea. But, that got me thinking, so allow me a crazy thought. AFAIK,

Re: Bug in arguments in console

2016-09-25 Thread David Stacey
On 25/09/16 12:00, Bengt Larsson wrote: C:\Users\Bengt\Desktop\src\mg2a\temp>\cygwin64\bin\echo åäö åäö C:\Users\Bengt\Desktop\src\mg2a\temp>\cygwin64\bin\echo "åäö" "åäö" (the quote marks are left in) C:\Users\Bengt\Desktop\src\mg2a\temp>ls -l total 1 -rw-r--r-- 1 Bengt None 0 Sep 7 01:07 b

Re: Id3tag and lame packages?

2016-09-22 Thread David Stacey
On 22/09/16 22:58, Bill Zissimopoulos wrote: BTW, you mentioned a legal problem. I am seeing that LAME is LGPL licensed and therefore should be eligible for inclusion in Cygwin(?). No, there are plenty of LGPL packages in Cygwin. The problem with LAME is that it still has a number of active p

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mkvtoolnix-9.4.2-1

2016-09-18 Thread David Stacey
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * mkvtoolnix-9.4.2-1 * mkvtoolnix-gui-9.4.2-1 MKVToolNix is a set of tools to create, alter and inspect Matroska files (*.mkv, *.mka). This is an update to the latest upstream release. Dave. -- Problem reports: http://

[ANNOUNCEMENT] nmh 1.6-3

2016-09-17 Thread David Levine
The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution: * nmh-1.6-3 A capable mail handling system with a command line interface. Nmh isn't a single comprehensive program. Instead, it consists of simple, single-purpose programs for sending, receiving, saving, retrieving, and otherw

Re: mintty shows some text in other than foreground color

2016-09-16 Thread David Karr
I've managed to resolve this. I turned off color output in the cqlsh config file. It doesn't provide a way that I can see to configure the colors that are used, and black works perfectly fine for me. On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 6:46 AM, James Darnley wrote: > On 2016-09-15 22:47, Dav

Re: make freezes before end

2016-09-16 Thread David Stacey
On 15/09/16 22:18, Marco Atzeri wrote: On 14/09/2016 18:04, Cesar wrote: Marco, thanks for your response, mosml is a lightweight implemetation of SML -standard ML, a functional programming language similar to Haskell-, i tried running "--trace" and it does the same thing. I've just confirmed tha

mintty shows some text in other than foreground color

2016-09-15 Thread David Karr
When I run mintty, the background is white, and normal text is black. This is fine. However, there are some applications that are displaying text in other colors, many of which are fine, but some apps display some text in yellow, which on a white background is almost unreadable. For instance, the

problem with tcl 8.5.18-1

2016-09-15 Thread David Barr
The tclConfig.sh script is not included in the package. There's a symlink, but it points to a nonexistent file. 2015-05-20 04:24 0 usr/lib/tcl8.5/tclConfig.sh -> ../tclConfig.sh -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ D

Please rebuild svn_load_dirs

2016-09-13 Thread David Stacey
Changes in svn 1.9.3 broke svn_load_dirs. There is a write up here [1] along with a patch. I have applied the patch to my local install and it appears to fix the problem. Please could you rebuild svn_load_dirs with the patch. Note that Subversion itself does not need rebuilding, just svn_load_d

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: doxygen-1.8.12-1

2016-09-07 Thread David Stacey
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * doxygen-1.8.12-1 * doxygen-doxywizard-1.8.12-1 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: poco-1.7.5-1

2016-09-07 Thread David Stacey
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * libpoco-devel-1.7.5-1 * libpoco45-1.7.5-1 * poco-1.7.5-1 * poco-doc-1.7.5-1 The POCO C++ Libraries are open source C++ class libraries that simplify and accelerate the development of network-centric, portable applications in

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mkvtoolnix-9.4.0-1

2016-09-04 Thread David Stacey
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * mkvtoolnix-9.4.0-1 * mkvtoolnix-gui-9.4.0-1 MKVToolNix is a set of tools to create, alter and inspect Matroska files (*.mkv, *.mka). This is an update to the latest upstream release. Dave. -- Problem reports: http://

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: poco-1.7.3-2

2016-09-04 Thread David Stacey
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * libpoco-devel-1.7.3-2 * libpoco43-1.7.3-2 * poco-1.7.3-2 * poco-doc-1.7.3-2 The POCO C++ Libraries are open source C++ class libraries that simplify and accelerate the development of network-centric, portable applications in

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: perl-Text-CSV_XS-1.25-1

2016-09-04 Thread David Stacey
The following package has been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * perl-Text-CSV_XS-1.25-1 Text::CSV_XS provides facilities for the composition and decomposition of comma-separated values. An instance of the Text::CSV_XS class will combine fields into a CSV string and parse a CSV string into f

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] boost 1.60.0-1

2016-09-03 Thread David Stacey
On 03/09/16 15:24, Marco Atzeri wrote: On 03/09/2016 11:39, David Stacey wrote: On 02/09/16 23:48, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: Or, wrt my packages (and that's it atm) the .cygport and patches are also online: https://github.com/cygwinports/boost Could / should other package maintainers be

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] boost 1.60.0-1

2016-09-03 Thread David Stacey
On 02/09/16 23:48, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: On 2016-09-02 14:38, Frédéric Bron wrote: Could you tell me where I can find the patches applied to boost and the commands that you use? I would like to compile boost 1.61.0 with g++-6.[12].0 that I have just compiled. But I get errors when I build boos

Reset Cygwin directory tree permissions

2016-08-19 Thread David Lee
tory permissions via 'chmod -R 755 /', or even by using Windows specific (non-Cygwin) tools like icacls.exe, or by using the Windows Explorer. Is there a way to restore the proper permissions to the Cygwin tree other than a reinstall. Thanks for your help. David Lee. -- Problem re

Re: symbolic linls

2016-08-10 Thread David Macek
mes unreadable/untraversable if its type doesn't match the target's type. The most prominent example where this is an issue is creating symlinks to non-existent targets. -- David Macek smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Re: symbolic linls

2016-08-10 Thread David Macek
On 10. 8. 2016 3:16, Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, David Macek! > >>> As i understand Cygwin will soon no longer support Windows XP resp. >>> 2003. This means that only Windows versions with native symbolic link >>> functionality will be supported after

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mkvtoolnix-9.3.1-2

2016-08-09 Thread David Stacey
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * mkvtoolnix-9.3.1-2 * mkvtoolnix-gui-9.3.1-2 MKVToolNix is a set of tools to create, alter and inspect Matroska files (*.mkv, *.mka). This has been rebuilt with boost-1.60. Dave. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: doxygen-1.8.11-3

2016-08-09 Thread David Stacey
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * doxygen-1.8.11-3 * doxygen-doxywizard-1.8.11-3 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 has been rebuilt with libclang3.8 and

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cppcheck-1.75-1

2016-08-09 Thread David Stacey
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * cppcheck-1.75-1 * cppcheck-gui-1.75-1 Cppcheck is a static analysis tool for C/C++ code. Unlike C/C++ compilers and many other analysis tools it does not detect syntax errors in the code. Cppcheck primarily detects the types

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tinyxml2-4.0.1-1

2016-08-09 Thread David Stacey
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * libtinyxml2-devel-4.0.1-1 * libtinyxml2_4-4.0.1-1 TinyXML-2 is a simple, small, efficient, C++ XML parser that can be easily integrated into other programmes. This is an update to the latest upstream release. Dave. -- Prob

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bash-4.3.46-6

2016-08-06 Thread David Rothenberger
On 8/6/2016 6:13 AM, Eric Blake (cygwin) wrote: 7b. completion_strip_exe - using 'shopt -s completion_strip_exe' makes completion strip .exe suffixes I get an error that completion_strip_exe is not a supported option with this release. It was working fine in 4.3.42-4. -- David Ro

Re: symbolic linls

2016-08-05 Thread David Macek
<https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/wiki/Symbolic-Links> for more information. -- David Macek smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Re: Trouble running emacs on new box

2016-07-29 Thread David M. Karr
On 07/29/2016 07:06 PM, Ken Brown wrote: On 7/29/2016 4:51 PM, David Karr wrote: I had Cygwin running on an old box for a while. I have a desktop shortcut to run Emacs, using the following command line: - C:\cygwin64\bin\run2.exe --display 127.0.0.1:0.0 /usr/local/bin

Trouble running emacs on new box

2016-07-29 Thread David Karr
I had Cygwin running on an old box for a while. I have a desktop shortcut to run Emacs, using the following command line: - C:\cygwin64\bin\run2.exe --display 127.0.0.1:0.0 /usr/local/bin/emacs.xml This was working fine. I set this up quite a while ago, so I

Re: Midnight Commander is very slow when starting and changing directories

2016-07-25 Thread David Macek
4.065s > user0m0.000s > sys 0m0.015s > > `ls /cygdrive/c` or `ls /cygdrive/d` take around 0.013s. Is it possible there's another -- unavailable -- drive letter, and the driver needs to wait 4 seconds before declaring it unavailable/disconnected? -- David Macek smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: libmatroska-1.4.5-1

2016-07-16 Thread David Stacey
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * libmatroska6-1.4.5-1 * libmatroska-devel-1.4.5-1 libmatroska is a C++ library to parse Matroska files (*.mkv, *.mka). This is an update to the latest upstream release. Dave. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/prob

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mkvtoolnix-9.3.1-1

2016-07-16 Thread David Stacey
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * mkvtoolnix-9.3.1-1 * mkvtoolnix-gui-9.3.1-1 MKVToolNix is a set of tools to create, alter and inspect Matroska files (*.mkv, *.mka). This is an update to the latest upstream release. Dave. -- Problem reports: http://

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: libebml-1.3.4-1

2016-07-16 Thread David Stacey
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * libebml4-1.3.4-1 * libebml-devel-1.3.4-1 libebml is a library for reading and writing files with the Extensible Binary Meta Language, a binary pendant to XML. This is an update to the latest upstream release. Dave. -- Prob

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New: words-3.0-1

2016-07-16 Thread David Stacey
The following package has been added to the Cygwin distribution: * words-3.0-1 The words file is a dictionary of English words for the /usr/share/dict directory. Some programs use this database of words to check spelling. Password checkers use it to look for bad passwords. This build includes t

[arnst...@pobox.com: Re: look: no words file]

2016-07-11 Thread David Arnstein
On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 09:15:55PM +0200, Marco Atzeri wrote: > there is no "/usr/share/dict/words" in any package > > $ cygcheck -p usr/share/dict/words > Found 0 matches for usr/share/dict/words > > But scowl has 3 dictionary that eventually you can > try to use. (I have not tested it) Thank y

look: no words file

2016-07-11 Thread David Arnstein
Wnen I type something like look mental I get look: /usr/share/dict/words: No such file or directory In fact, directory /usr/share/dict does not even exist. Rather than trying to diagnose this problem, I would like to re-install the relevant package(s). So far, I have tried util-li

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: perl-Text-CSV_XS-1.24-1

2016-07-11 Thread David Stacey
The following package has been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * perl-Text-CSV_XS-1.24-1 Text::CSV_XS provides facilities for the composition and decomposition of comma-separated values. An instance of the Text::CSV_XS class will combine fields into a CSV string and parse a CSV string into f

Re: Setup with HTTPS mirror

2016-07-04 Thread David Stacey
On 04/07/16 19:20, Achim Gratz wrote: David Stacey writes: I'm setting up a local Cygwin package mirror, serving the files over HTTPS. I'm having difficulty getting the Setup executable to fetch the setup.ini file. Does Cygwin's setup support HTTPS, or is it HTTP only? I think

Setup with HTTPS mirror

2016-07-04 Thread David Stacey
Hi. I'm setting up a local Cygwin package mirror, serving the files over HTTPS. I'm having difficulty getting the Setup executable to fetch the setup.ini file. Does Cygwin's setup support HTTPS, or is it HTTP only? Dave. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: Why does ldd not show cyg*.dll in its output?

2016-06-30 Thread David Macek
On 29. 6. 2016 23:45, David Macek wrote: > I can try watching them side by side in debuggers tomorrow, maybe I'll find > something. Yep, found something. TL;DR the issue is that Windows spins a thread in the process before our DLLs are loaded. Detailed analysis below. On my Win8

Re: Why does ldd not show cyg*.dll in its output?

2016-06-29 Thread David Macek
fference I see is `sysmain.sdb` being checked right after `ls.exe` process creation, but that could very well be a red herring. Unfortunately, ACT seems to be broken on Win10. I can try watching them side by side in debuggers tomorrow, maybe I'll find something. -- David Macek smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Re: ldd differences

2016-06-29 Thread David Macek
Sorry to hijack an old thread, but I think maybe the problem is not with ldd not understanding the binary, but with 64-bit libraries being mixed in (due to the WOW64 redirection not being enabled in some place). -- David Macek smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Issue creating directories in a VHD volume

2016-06-28 Thread David Lee
eated). 6. In a Command Prompt (no elevation), the following SUCCEED: mkdir C:\Cygwin\tmp\mount\abcde Any help is appreciated on why I got the 'permission denied' message. David Lee. /* * rename to demo.c and compile under cygwin as * * i686-w64-mingw32-gcc demo.c -lVirtDi

Re: libav or ffmpeg and associated tools

2016-06-20 Thread David Stacey
On 19/06/16 22:51, Brian Mathis wrote: Is there any reason not to use the native Windows build instead? What does the cygwin port gain you over that? Other that the obvious difference of Windows and POSIX paths, there will be differences in the way the two versions of ffmpeg are built. This

Re: libav or ffmpeg and associated tools

2016-06-16 Thread David Stacey
On 16/06/16 13:49, Marco Atzeri wrote: On 16/06/2016 14:44, Václav Haisman wrote: Hi. I have noticed a lack of ffmpeg and/or libav and associated tools on Cygwin. It would be nice to have them. But I am not going to try and package them, sorry. :) same reason as fedora... http://rpmfusion.

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cppcheck-1.74-1

2016-06-13 Thread David Stacey
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * cppcheck-1.74-1 * cppcheck-gui-1.74-1 Cppcheck is a static analysis tool for C/C++ code. Unlike C/C++ compilers and many other analysis tools it does not detect syntax errors in the code. Cppcheck primarily detects the types

Huge cache usage while making hdd image with dd

2016-06-12 Thread David Balažic
volved. Any idea what is going on? Where to look? Some system info: Intel i5-2320 16 GB RAM Intel H61 chipset C: Samsung SSD 830 128GB source drive (sdb) is an internal Hitachi HDS721010CLA332 (1 TB) * Seagate Desktop Expansion 5TB external drive, connected over USB3.0 Regards, David B

Re: Notmuch mail indexer - talloc requirement?

2016-06-11 Thread David Stacey
On 11/06/16 19:55, Jack Ostroff wrote: I was able to complete the talloc compile and install by going into the bin/defaults directory and linking cygtalloc_2.dll to both talloc.dll and cygtalloc.dll, and the same for cygpytalloc-util-2.dll. However, even then, when doing ./configure on notmuch I

Re: malware

2016-06-09 Thread David Stacey
On 09/06/16 17:14, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jun 9 18:02, Marco Atzeri wrote: On 09/06/2016 17:52, Jack Adrian Zappa wrote: Are you referring to the 83.dotm file? Looks highly suspicious. o.O It is clearly spam or worse. But some of them will always pass whatever filter the cygwin mail s

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] fontconfig 2.11.95-1

2016-06-09 Thread David Stacey
On 03/06/16 09:25, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: This is an update to the latest upstream release. This release automatically makes Microsoft fonts in the Windows font directory available to Cygwin applications. I really appreciate this feature. Sadly, it isn't working for me because the post-inst

Re: noto-urdu-fonts: Malformed font config file?

2016-06-09 Thread David Stacey
On 08/06/16 18:55, David Stacey wrote: Please could you check the 'noto-urdu-fonts-20160307-1.gitbdf7562' package. The file '66-google-noto-nastaliq-urdu.conf' file contained within appears to have an unclosed 'match' element: ...

noto-urdu-fonts: Malformed font config file?

2016-06-08 Thread David Stacey
Please could you check the 'noto-urdu-fonts-20160307-1.gitbdf7562' package. The file '66-google-noto-nastaliq-urdu.conf' file contained within appears to have an unclosed 'match' element: ... The initial 'match' start tag (on line 4) is never closed. Many thanks i

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mkvtoolnix-9.2.0-1

2016-06-04 Thread David Stacey
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * mkvtoolnix-9.2.0-1 * mkvtoolnix-gui-9.2.0-1 MKVToolNix is a set of tools to create, alter and inspect Matroska files (*.mkv, *.mka). This is an update to the latest upstream release. Dave. -- Problem reports: http://

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: poco-1.7.3-1

2016-05-31 Thread David Stacey
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * libpoco-devel-1.7.3-1 * libpoco43-1.7.3-1 * poco-1.7.3-1 * poco-doc-1.7.3-1 The POCO C++ Libraries are open source C++ class libraries that simplify and accelerate the development of network-centric, portable applications in

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: poco-1.6.1-2

2016-05-30 Thread David Stacey
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * libpoco-devel-1.6.1-2 * libpoco31-1.6.1-2 * poco-1.6.1-2 * poco-doc-1.6.1-1 The POCO C++ Libraries are open source C++ class libraries that simplify and accelerate the development of network-centric, portable applications in

Re: Necessity for the assignment form

2016-05-19 Thread David Stacey
On 20/05/16 01:44, KOBAYASHI Shinji wrote: I found a bug and I am willing to submit a patch (under winsup/cygwin). But before doing that, I was asked from my employer to clarify some points.https://cygwin.com/contrib.html says that the assignment form is required "if your change is going to be a

Request for python-nose

2016-05-19 Thread David Stacey
Yaakov, when you have a moment, please could you bring python-nose across from ports. Many thanks in advance, Dave. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info:

ls doesn't work after installing keepassx

2016-05-19 Thread David Carricajo
Yesterday i installed keepass and 'ls' stopped working: 53103107v@DES-62424 /tmp $ ls 53103107v@DES-62424 /tmp $ strace ls >>> window pops up with a message like entry point for acl_extended_file in >>> the dll C:\cygwin64\bin\ls.exe. --- Process 8472 created --- Process 8472 loaded C:\Windows\

RE: Formatting command line arguments when starting a Cygwin process from a native process

2016-05-10 Thread David Allsopp
Aaron Digulla wrote: > David Allsopp wrote: > > Aaron Digulla wrote: > > > > > > Am Samstag, 07. Mai 2016 09:45 CEST, "David Allsopp" > > > schrieb: > > > > > > > > > > > Then all you need is a rudimentary quoting. &g

RE: Formatting command line arguments when starting a Cygwin process from a native process

2016-05-09 Thread David Allsopp
Marco Atzeri wrote: > On 09/05/2016 17:49, David Allsopp wrote: > > Marco Atzeri wrote: > >> > >> Ultimate overview of MS escape howto : > >> > >> https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/twistylittlepassagesallalike/2011/04 > >> /23/e veryone-quotes-c

RE: Formatting command line arguments when starting a Cygwin process from a native process

2016-05-09 Thread David Allsopp
lates to Microsoft's mechanisms for quoting which aren't applicable here - it's definitely the Cygwin DLL which does it! David -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/do

RE: Formatting command line arguments when starting a Cygwin process from a native process

2016-05-09 Thread David Allsopp
every argument with double-quotes (to avoid globbing) - any double-quote characters within can then be escaped with "'"'" (i.e. terminate the current quote string, single-quote a double-quote and then resume a quote string!). Messy, but that seems to be about the only way

RE: Formatting command line arguments when starting a Cygwin process from a native process

2016-05-09 Thread David Allsopp
Aaron Digulla wrote: > > Am Samstag, 07. Mai 2016 09:45 CEST, "David Allsopp" > schrieb: > > > > > Then all you need is a rudimentary quoting. > > > > Yes, but the question still remains what that rudimentary quoting is - > i.e. > > I

Ruby version 2.2.4-1 troubles

2016-05-07 Thread David Schmitt
Ruby stops working when I install 2.2.4-1 and resumes working when I downgrade to 2.2.3-1. I would guess the problem is triggered by anti-virus software (which I cannot disable) preventing the load of some new DLL. Has anyone else encountered (and worked-around) this problem? Symptoms: - Ruby

RE: Formatting command line arguments when starting a Cygwin process from a native process

2016-05-07 Thread David Allsopp
Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, David Allsopp! And greetings to you, too! > > I'm not using cmd, or any shell for that matter (that's actually the > > point) - I am in a native Win32 process invoking a Cygwin process > > directly using the Windows API'

RE: Formatting command line arguments when starting a Cygwin process from a native process

2016-05-06 Thread David Allsopp
[With apologies if threading is broken; I erroneously thought as the list was not subscriber-only that replies would use reply-all and so wasn't subscribed] On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 06:47 PM, Erik Soderquist wrote: > On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 11:24 AM, David Allsopp wrote: > > > >

Formatting command line arguments when starting a Cygwin process from a native process

2016-05-05 Thread David Allsopp
't seem to be anything along the lines of the trickery in the Windows API's CommandLineToArgvW function if globbing is turned off? Thanks for any pointers to the correct solution! David -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.co

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [SECURITY] Updated: subversion-1.8.16-1

2016-04-30 Thread David Rothenberger
SECURITY: = This release fixes two security issues: CVE-2016-2167: svnserve/sasl may authenticate users using the wrong realm. http://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2016-2167-advisory.txt CVE-2016-2168: Remotely triggerable DoS vulnerability in mod_authz_svn during

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [SECURITY] Updated: subversion-1.9.4-1

2016-04-30 Thread David Rothenberger
SECURITY: = This release fixes two security issues: CVE-2016-2167: svnserve/sasl may authenticate users using the wrong realm. http://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2016-2167-advisory.txt CVE-2016-2168: Remotely triggerable DoS vulnerability in mod_authz_svn during

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mkvtoolnix-9.1.0-1

2016-04-30 Thread David Stacey
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * mkvtoolnix-9.1.0-1 * mkvtoolnix-gui-9.1.0-1 MKVToolNix is a set of tools to create, alter and inspect Matroska files (*.mkv, *.mka). This is an update to the latest upstream release. Dave. -- Problem reports: http://

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cppcheck-1.73-1

2016-04-24 Thread David Stacey
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * cppcheck-1.73-1 * cppcheck-gui-1.73-1 Cppcheck is a static analysis tool for C/C++ code. Unlike C/C++ compilers and many other analysis tools it does not detect syntax errors in the code. Cppcheck primarily detects the types

Re: Program start blocked / mintty?

2016-04-22 Thread David Macek
ot sure if the sandboxing feature respects these exceptions, but you can always disable it completely. -- David Macek smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Re: native Linux userland in Windows 10

2016-04-22 Thread David Macek
On 21. 4. 2016 18:01, John Cowan wrote: > David Macek scripsit: > >> You're assuming LSW will become pre-installed on these workstations and >> UoW will become a Windows Store "app". I'm not saying it can't happen, >> but it seems unlikely at the

Re: native Linux userland in Windows 10

2016-04-21 Thread David Macek
was to run a Linux VM. (e.g. Node.js, the Oracle JVM (as opposed > to Cygwin’s current JVM alternative, gcc-gcj), Valgrind, etc.) This is definitely a win for LSW/UoW, because it goes for Linux compatibility. -- David Macek smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

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