Re: Re: this really sucks - 37 seconds to do /usr/bin/ls

2011-09-21 Thread Peter Li
On 7/22/64 11:59 AM, jan.kolar wrote: jvsrvcs wrote: OK , I was wrong. I removed bash completion / git completion and on a Virtual Box VM (windows xp pro x32 with cygwin installed) /usr/bin/ls and most other commands take more than 30 seconds to complete. The box is a quad core with 8GB ram

Re: [ITP] pbzip2 (and what was the upshot on pbzip2/libbz2 incompatibility?)

2011-08-16 Thread Peter Li
On 8/9/11 11:51 AM, Peter Li wrote: In light of this, perhaps I should benchmark the cygwin compiled version to make sure it is reasonable to use this rather than insisting on the windows binary. Will report back. P Not too surprising, but the Cygwin version does fine. Rough benchmarks

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: pbzip2-1.1.5-1

2011-08-16 Thread Peter Li
Version 1.1.5-1 of pbzip2 has been uploaded. PBZIP2 is a parallel implementation of the bzip2 block-sorting file compressor/decompressor that uses pthreads and achieves near-linear speedup on SMP machines. The output of this version is fully compatible with bzip2.* This is the first Cygwin

New package: pbzip2-1.1.5-1

2011-08-16 Thread Peter Li
Version 1.1.5-1 of pbzip2 has been uploaded. PBZIP2 is a parallel implementation of the bzip2 block-sorting file compressor/decompressor that uses pthreads and achieves near-linear speedup on SMP machines. The output of this version is fully compatible with bzip2.* This is the first Cygwin

Re: GCC dependencies (attn David Billinghurst)

2011-08-14 Thread Peter Rosin
Den 2011-08-14 13:20 skrev Corinna Vinschen: On Aug 13 18:20, Peter Rosin wrote: Den 2011-08-13 13:28 skrev Corinna Vinschen: here's a minor nit, but that bugs me for a while now. $ cc hello.c $ ./a.out bash: ./a.out: No such file or directory I would like to see that GCC for Cygwin

Re: GCC dependencies (attn David Billinghurst)

2011-08-13 Thread Peter Rosin
. $ cc hello.c $ ./a.out hello, world Cheers, Peter

Re: [ITP] pbzip2 (and what was the upshot on pbzip2/libbz2 incompatibility?)

2011-08-09 Thread Peter Li
On 8/8/11 9:08 PM, Peter Li wrote: On 8/8/2011 4:23 PM, Charles Wilson wrote: On 8/8/2011 12:46 PM, Peter Li wrote: As they distribute a windows binary with cygwin.dll, So, if the pbzip2 devs distribute a copy of cygwin1.dll, I assume they also abide by the GPL and distribute the sources

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: zsh-4.3.12-1

2011-08-09 Thread Peter A. Castro
reading here: http://sources.redhat.com/lists.html#unsubscribe-simple Please read *all* of the information on unsubscribing that is available starting at this URL. -- Peter A. Castro doc...@fruitbat.org or peter.cas...@oracle.com Cats are just autistic Dogs -- Dr. Tony Attwood -- Problem

Updated: zsh-4.3.12-1

2011-08-09 Thread Peter A. Castro
reading here: http://sources.redhat.com/lists.html#unsubscribe-simple Please read *all* of the information on unsubscribing that is available starting at this URL. -- Peter A. Castro doc...@fruitbat.org or peter.cas...@oracle.com Cats are just autistic Dogs -- Dr. Tony Attwood

Re: [ITP] pbzip2 (and what was the upshot on pbzip2/libbz2 incompatibility?)

2011-08-08 Thread Peter Li
On 08/08/2011 01:01 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 7 20:31, Peter Li wrote: This builds out of the box; I just pulled the packaging files from cygports (thanks!). Think it's worth adding to main distro though. It's in most distros: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/acls/name/pbzip2

Re: [ITP] pbzip2 (and what was the upshot on pbzip2/libbz2 incompatibility?)

2011-08-08 Thread Peter Li
On 8/8/2011 10:13 AM, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 08/08/2011 17:46, Peter Li wrote: Thanks! I guess ultimately what I'm keen to know is whether this was a problem that is pbzip2's fault (and did bugs get submitted to them) or a problem that was purely setup.exe's fault or some other category

Re: [ITP] pbzip2 (and what was the upshot on pbzip2/libbz2 incompatibility?)

2011-08-08 Thread Peter Li
On 8/8/2011 4:23 PM, Charles Wilson wrote: On 8/8/2011 12:46 PM, Peter Li wrote: As they distribute a windows binary with cygwin.dll, So, if the pbzip2 devs distribute a copy of cygwin1.dll, I assume they also abide by the GPL and distribute the sources for that copy of cygwin? Huh, I seem

[RFU] zsh-4.3.12-1

2011-08-07 Thread Peter A. Castro
Greetings, A new upstream version of zsh has been released. Please upload: wget -nd \ http://www.fruitbat.org/Cygwin/zsh/setup.hint \ http://www.fruitbat.org/Cygwin/zsh/zsh-4.3.12-1.tar.bz2 \ http://www.fruitbat.org/Cygwin/zsh/zsh-4.3.12-1-src.tar.bz2 Thanks! -- Peter A. Castro doc

[ITP] pbzip2 (and what was the upshot on pbzip2/libbz2 incompatibility?)

2011-08-07 Thread Peter Li
This builds out of the box; I just pulled the packaging files from cygports (thanks!). Think it's worth adding to main distro though. It's in most distros: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/acls/name/pbzip2?_csrf_token=ad400067b7e05d4afe0cb7e74860399022796bce

Re: Random Crashes

2011-07-19 Thread Peter A. Castro
problems, please collect the information as per: http://cygwin.com/problems.html But, before that, are you on a fairly recent version of all (or most) packages? -- Russell Harmon -- Peter A. Castro doc...@fruitbat.org or peter.cas...@oracle.com Cats are just autistic Dogs -- Dr. Tony

Re: Strange cygpath behavior.

2011-06-27 Thread Peter Rosin
Den 2011-06-27 15:38 skrev Andrey Repin: Greetings, Peter Rosin! As you are apparently using the cmd shell, the correct way to quote arguments in order to preserve spaces etc, is to use double quotes and escape all backslashes with an extra backslash. Ok, please explain, how could I

Re: Strange cygpath behavior.

2011-06-26 Thread Peter Rosin
Den 2011-06-26 17:57 skrev Andrey Repin: Greetings, Peter Rosin! cygpath, at its core, calls some form of the cygwin_conv_path API. That function takes either a POSIX path or a Win32 path and converts to the other form. Anything interesting or useful that's happening when feeding it a Win32

Re: Strange cygpath behavior.

2011-06-25 Thread Peter Rosin
are in murky waters. Cheers, Peter -- 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: Strange cygpath behavior.

2011-06-20 Thread Peter Rosin
in different places of cygwin (originally I got nailed by it when trying to run diff across my now-network profile folder). cygpath is just a closest example I could reach for this message. Cheers, Peter -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http

Re: strptime doesn't fill in tm_wday and tm_yday.

2011-05-12 Thread Peter Rosin
Den 2011-05-11 19:34 skrev Corinna Vinschen: On May 11 16:52, Peter Rosin wrote: Hello! The following STC hints at a problem in strptime: ... Opengroup has this to say about only filling in some fields: It is unspecified whether multiple calls to strptime() using the same tm

strptime doesn't fill in tm_wday and tm_yday.

2011-05-11 Thread Peter Rosin
missing weekday output, I guess it depends... Cheers, Peter -- 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: Re: GNU screen on Cygwin: Cannot seem to reattach, no matter what I try

2011-05-09 Thread Peter Li
On 11:59 AM, Andrew Schulman wrote: snip * Read /usr/share/doc/screen/README.Cygwin - there are descriptions there of known problems with reattachment. But mostly it has to do with using screen in a DOS terminal. snip Any suggestions from other screen users? Based on my experience, I'd

Re: Memory leak in select

2011-04-20 Thread Peter Rosin
Den 2011-04-20 03:10 skrev Christopher Faylor: On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 11:31:38PM +0200, Peter Rosin wrote: Den 2011-04-18 13:43 skrev Peter Rosin: Using the following STC, I'm seeing what appears to be a memory leak in select(2). Back with a patch this time. Fixes it for me... 2011-04-19

Re: Memory leak in select

2011-04-19 Thread Peter Rosin
Den 2011-04-18 21:23 skrev Peter Rosin: Den 2011-04-18 17:28 skrev Christopher Faylor: On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 11:24:41AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 04:32:10PM +0200, Peter Rosin wrote: Den 2011-04-18 14:23 skrev Peter Rosin: Den 2011-04-18 13:43 skrev Peter

Memory leak in select.

2011-04-18 Thread Peter Rosin
Package VersionStatus cygwin 1.7.9-1OK gcc4 4.3.4-4OK Cheers, Peter -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html

Re: Memory leak in select

2011-04-18 Thread Peter Rosin
Den 2011-04-18 13:43 skrev Peter Rosin: Hi! Using the following STC, I'm seeing what appears to be a memory leak in select(2). 8---(selectleak.c)- #include sys/time.h #include fcntl.h #include stdlib.h int main(void) { fd_set fdset; struct

Re: Memory leak in select

2011-04-18 Thread Peter Rosin
Den 2011-04-18 14:23 skrev Peter Rosin: Den 2011-04-18 13:43 skrev Peter Rosin: Hi! Using the following STC, I'm seeing what appears to be a memory leak in select(2). 8---(selectleak.c)- #include sys/time.h #include fcntl.h int main(void) { fd_set fdset

Re: Memory leak in select

2011-04-18 Thread Peter Rosin
Den 2011-04-18 17:28 skrev Christopher Faylor: On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 11:24:41AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 04:32:10PM +0200, Peter Rosin wrote: Den 2011-04-18 14:23 skrev Peter Rosin: Den 2011-04-18 13:43 skrev Peter Rosin: Hi! Using the following STC, I'm

Re: strftime trouble with %z

2011-04-18 Thread Peter Rosin
Den 2011-04-18 21:13 skrev Corinna Vinschen: On Apr 14 11:09, Peter Rosin wrote: Hi! I'm getting somewhat troublesome output from the below STC. It seems as if gmtime mucks with something, or that localtime is not filling in everything it needs to? Thanks for the testcase! Actually

Re: Memory leak in select

2011-04-18 Thread Peter Rosin
Den 2011-04-18 17:24 skrev Christopher Faylor: On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 04:32:10PM +0200, Peter Rosin wrote: Den 2011-04-18 14:23 skrev Peter Rosin: Den 2011-04-18 13:43 skrev Peter Rosin: Hi! Using the following STC, I'm seeing what appears to be a memory leak in select(2

strftime trouble with %z

2011-04-14 Thread Peter Rosin
and they behave as I expected... Cheers, Peter -- 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

#include problems

2011-04-13 Thread Peter Rosin
VersionStatus cygwin 1.7.9-1OK gcc4 4.3.4-4OK Cheers, Peter [1] http://www.mail-archive.com/mpir-devel@googlegroups.com/msg03737.html -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq

Re: Zsh completion problem

2011-04-04 Thread Peter A. Castro
On Sun, 3 Apr 2011, Vikas Mishra wrote: Replying again (with Cygwin ML in copy) Hello Peter. Greetings, Vikas, On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 9:40 PM, Peter A. Castro doc...@fruitbat.org wrote: I think you're going to have to give me some examples of what completion you are attempting.  I still

Re: Zsh completion problem

2011-04-03 Thread Peter A. Castro
. Regards, Vikas On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 7:23 PM, Vikas Mishra vik...@vikasmishra.org wrote: Hello Peter, Thanks for your response. On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 6:36 PM, Peter A. Castro doc...@fruitbat.org wrote: On Thu, 24 Mar 2011, Vikas Mishra wrote: The ultimate cause of this particular

Re: LS and TAR don't see any file permissions (

2011-03-26 Thread Peter Binney
Have found my solution ... robocopy. Using it's /secfix option copied files are owned by the copying user. eg: robocopy x:\tmp .\tmp /e /secfix Note: you need a not-too-old version of Robocopy for the /secfix support (I was using v 1.96). On 16 March 2011 19:09, Peter Binney peter.bin

Re: Zsh completion problem

2011-03-24 Thread Peter A. Castro
: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple -- Peter A. Castro doc...@fruitbat.org or peter.cas...@oracle.com Cats are just autistic Dogs -- Dr. Tony Attwood -- Problem reports: http

[RFU] gnucap-2009.12.07-2

2011-03-23 Thread Peter Li
Dropped termcap requirement, dropped extra model archives not used in build (they are available at gnucap.org), tweaked man page to point to online documentation in place of documentation missing from dated releases. wget -x -nH --cut-dirs=2 \

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gnucap-2009.12.07-2

2011-03-23 Thread Peter Li
Version 2009.12.07-2 of gnucap has been uploaded. GNUCAP is the GNU Circuit Analysis Package, a modern post-spice analog and mixed signal circuit simulator. It is a work in progress, but can replace Spice for many simulation purposes. It has several technical advantages over historical

Updated: gnucap-2009.12.07-2

2011-03-23 Thread Peter Li
Version 2009.12.07-2 of gnucap has been uploaded. GNUCAP is the GNU Circuit Analysis Package, a modern post-spice analog and mixed signal circuit simulator. It is a work in progress, but can replace Spice for many simulation purposes. It has several technical advantages over historical

Re: [ITP] gnucap-2009.12.07-1

2011-03-17 Thread Peter Li
stable, but I thought it might be good to include 0.35 as a backup. In addition the 0.35 package includes a (still relevant) documentation PDF that is absent in the 2009.12.07 package. I could try to add this PDF into 2009.12.07-2? Best, Peter

Re: [ITP] gnucap-2009.12.07-1

2011-03-17 Thread Peter Li
On 3/17/2011 3:34 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Mar 17 02:17, Peter Li wrote: I believe 2009.12.07 to be quite stable, but I thought it might be good to include 0.35 as a backup. In addition the 0.35 package includes a (still relevant) documentation PDF that is absent in the 2009.12.07

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: gnucap-2009.12.07-1

2011-03-17 Thread Peter Li
Version 2009.12.07-1 of gnucap has been uploaded. GNUCAP is the GNU Circuit Analysis Package, a modern post-spice analog and mixed signal circuit simulator. It is a work in progress, but can replace Spice for many simulation purposes. It has several technical advantages over historical

Re: [ITP] gnucap-2009.12.07-1

2011-03-16 Thread Peter Li
is a general purpose circuit simulator. It performs nonlinear dc and transient analyses, fourier analysis, and ac analysis. Spice compatible models for the MOSFET (level 1-8), BJT, and diode are included in this release. On 3/14/11 3:22 PM, Peter Li wrote: We discussed this a while back. It's

Re: LS and TAR don't see any file permissions (

2011-03-16 Thread Peter Binney
Eric Blake eblake at redhat.com writes: On 03/04/2011 11:12 AM, Peter Binney wrote: When running ls -l the permissions field shows as --+. Which means that the owner has no permissions, but that there are ACLs which allow others permissions. Not entirely unusual, given Windows

Re: How do I add a follow-on post to a thread in this mailing list?

2011-03-16 Thread Peter Binney
Many thanks indeed Mark - GMANE was prefect - so much easier than mucking around with raw mail messages. On 16 March 2011 07:11, Mark Geisert m...@maxrnd.com wrote: Peter Binney writes: [..no http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU today please, reformatted..] But that reply has not appeared

How do I add a follow-on post to a thread in this mailing list?

2011-03-15 Thread Peter Binney
Sorry to be really dim, but I can't see how to do this. I am trying to add a follow-on message to http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2011-03/msg00167.html (which I initiated). But, I posted my original message before I had subscribed to the list under my posting email address (gmail.com). I had

Re: How do I add a follow-on post to a thread in this mailing list?

2011-03-15 Thread Peter Binney
Many thanks - I'm using gmail. Any idea how I would do that with it? Also, is there no way then to join into a thread unless one has access to a mail from the mailing list? On 15 March 2011 20:44, Bruce Cran br...@cran.org.uk wrote: On Tue, 15 Mar 2011 19:13:47 + Peter Binney peter.bin

[ITP] gnucap-2009.12.07-1

2011-03-14 Thread Peter Li
We discussed this a while back. It's in the standard distros. I pulled the version from cygports and bumped it up to the latest version. I'm also including the last versioned release (0.35) as prev. Version 0.35 is from 2006 and is missing many features, so it is preferable to have

Re: 1.7.8: Fortran I/O rounding inaccuracy

2011-03-07 Thread Peter Brown
Roger K. Wells ROGER.K.WELLS at saic.com writes: On 03/07/2011 10:44 AM, Roger K. Wells wrote: On 03/07/2011 04:39 AM, Thomas Henlich wrote: Hi, I found the following bug in cygwin 1.7.8 on Windows XP: Fortran I/O rounding truncates the result after a certain number of digits.

LS and TAR don't see any file permissions (ls -l shows ----------+ ...)

2011-03-04 Thread Peter Binney
When running ls -l the permissions field shows as --+. Oddly, ls -l shows the correct permissions if the pathname uses the windows drive letter syntax. eg: $ pwd /cygdrive/c $ ls -l tmp/plb.txt --+ 1 ga2binn Domain Users 5527 Mar  3 13:54 tmp/plb.txt $ ls -l c:/tmp/plb.txt

Re: GNUPLOT in Cygwin: Terminal type set to 'unknown'

2011-02-28 Thread Peter Rosin
for more details. E.g. $ GGI_DEFMODE=600x300 gnuplot Cheers, Peter -- 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: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mintty-0.9.6-1

2011-02-25 Thread Peter Brown
make the font and window larger, but this only makes the text bigger now. Is the old behavior still available, using some other key combination? I couldn't find it looking through the documentation. Is there a workaround using command-line options? Thanks, Peter Brown -- Problem reports

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mintty-0.9.6-1

2011-02-25 Thread Peter Brown
Peter Brown pnbrown at llnl.gov writes: Hello Andy, I figured out how to do what I want using an alternative config file. Thanks anyway. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com

cygwin source

2011-02-22 Thread peter eglemont
Where can I find a reference to the cygwin sources, and instructions on how to build them for Windows on x64? Is there a helpful wiki for such topics? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

FW: [PATCH] Crosscompiling configure fix

2011-02-11 Thread Peter Foley
to skip tests that involve linking. Note: I submitted a previous patch that included this change, however only part of that patch was applied (the removal of AC_ALLOCA) so I am resubmitting the GCC_NO_EXECUTABLES part of the patch. Thanks, Peter Foley winsup/cygserver/ChangeLog: 2011-02-11 Peter

Re: building a cross-compiler for Linux/OSX

2011-02-10 Thread Peter John Acklam
have never tried Linux/OSX. Peter -- 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: [RFU] zsh-4.3.11-2

2011-01-25 Thread Peter A. Castro
On Wed, 12 Jan 2011, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Greetings, Corinna, AARRGGHH!! I'm waaay behind in my emails again!!! (Sorry for the late reply). On Jan 12 00:31, Peter A. Castro wrote: Greetings, Due to an environmental setup error on my part, the build install of zsh-4.3.11 created

[RFU] zsh-4.3.11-2

2011-01-12 Thread Peter A. Castro
://www.fruitbat.org/Cygwin/zsh/zsh-4.3.11-2.tar.bz2 \ http://www.fruitbat.org/Cygwin/zsh/zsh-4.3.11-2-src.tar.bz2 Versions 4.3.9-1, 4.3.10dev2-1 and 4.3.11-1 can be deleted. Only versions 4.3.10-1 and 4.3.11-2 should remain. Thanks! -- Peter A. Castro doc...@fruitbat.org or peter.cas...@oracle.com

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: zsh-4.3.11-2

2011-01-12 Thread Peter A. Castro
at this URL. -- Peter A. Castro doc...@fruitbat.org or peter.cas...@oracle.com Cats are just autistic Dogs -- Dr. Tony Attwood -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info

Updated: zsh-4.3.11-2

2011-01-12 Thread Peter A. Castro
at this URL. -- Peter A. Castro doc...@fruitbat.org or peter.cas...@oracle.com Cats are just autistic Dogs -- Dr. Tony Attwood

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: zsh-4.3.11-1

2011-01-10 Thread Peter A. Castro
starting at this URL. -- Peter A. Castro doc...@fruitbat.org or peter.cas...@oracle.com Cats are just autistic Dogs -- Dr. Tony Attwood -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html

Updated: zsh-4.3.11-1

2011-01-10 Thread Peter A. Castro
starting at this URL. -- Peter A. Castro doc...@fruitbat.org or peter.cas...@oracle.com Cats are just autistic Dogs -- Dr. Tony Attwood

[RFU] zsh-4.3.11-1

2011-01-06 Thread Peter A. Castro
Greetings, A new upstream version of zsh has been released. Please upload: wget -nd \ http://www.fruitbat.org/Cygwin/zsh/setup.hint \ http://www.fruitbat.org/Cygwin/zsh/zsh-4.3.11-1.tar.bz2 \ http://www.fruitbat.org/Cygwin/zsh/zsh-4.3.11-1-src.tar.bz2 Thanks! -- Peter A. Castro doc

Re: [PATCH 3/4] Make io_stream::exists() directory aware

2010-12-16 Thread Peter Rosin
that GetFileAttributes() isn't available prior to Win2K. I guess I've been misled :-) That's just MS trying to rewrite history now that Win2k is is the oldest supported OS. According to MSDN, no API predates Win2k. Stupid if you ask me... Cheers, Peter

Re: unable to type command into Cygwin after running 'tail'

2010-12-16 Thread Peter Brown
Eric Blake eblake at redhat.com writes: And can this possibly be related to the previously reported issue where bash's choice of terminal control functions would cause execution of gitk as a background process to exit bash? If I start mintty with vt100 as the termtype, then the problem

g++ 4.5*

2010-12-11 Thread Peter Foelsche
I tried find some download to install this compiler -- nothing. I also tried to compile it myself from the sources (did the same for linux before) and run into some crazy errors. Was anybody successful with this? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: libtool problem when installing packages with modules

2010-12-10 Thread Peter Rosin
looked at the syslog-ng source... Cheers, Peter

Re: libtool problem when installing packages with modules

2010-12-10 Thread Peter Rosin
Den 2010-12-10 17:08 skrev Corinna Vinschen: On Dec 10 16:47, Peter Rosin wrote: Den 2010-12-10 16:11 skrev Corinna Vinschen: Obviously it would be nice if libtool had an option to do it right in `make install'. For instance, some '-install-as-module' option which results in copying only

Re: ITA: gcc-mingw-* gcc-3 -mno-cygwin support packages; ITP: mingw-binutils/mingw-gcc-* cross compiler

2010-11-23 Thread Peter Rosin
? (But. I'm not at the receiving end and will have no problem following the given recipe, I'm just throwing out an idea) Cheers, Peter

Re: ITA: gcc-mingw-* gcc-3 -mno-cygwin support packages; ITP: mingw-binutils/mingw-gcc-* cross compiler

2010-11-23 Thread Peter Rosin
Den 2010-11-24 00:58 skrev Charles Wilson: On 11/23/2010 6:32 PM, Peter Rosin wrote: Would it be possible to have a postinstall script for one of the new packages that includes the awkward fixups? That way automatic fixup is possible if you just reinstall the appropriate package, which seems

Re: regtool -m set writes 2 extra bytes at the end

2010-10-31 Thread Peter Rosin
too many trailing 00 00s in the above, i.e., shouldn't it be n rather than n + 1? One terminator for the string, and one for the multi-string. I have double terminators for natively created multi-strings. Cheers, Peter

weird bash dump when starting mintty.

2010-10-14 Thread Peter Wohlers
to rectify? Thanks, Peter Wohlers -- 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: Cygwin uninstall: Problem with /dev/nul

2010-10-01 Thread Peter Rosin
, but I'm going to go out on a limb and suggest that it is more probable that it is an end-user typo. Cheers, Peter -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http

Re: ITP: autobuild

2010-09-20 Thread Peter Rosin
version (perhaps with a few patches)? I know that I certainly have built git libtool many times when working on it, and I do not have autobuild installed. That said, +1 if votes are needed. Cheers, Peter

RE: Packaging error with Octave 3.2.4?

2010-09-06 Thread Peter Schuerch
it seems a problem on my last update of libqhull_5 downgrading from 2010.1-1 to 2009.1.1-1 solves the problem. Thanks, Marco! that did the trick. tanti saluti, Peter -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation

Re: simulating console input

2010-09-03 Thread Peter Münster
to write that? Thanks for your help! Peter -- Contact information: http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/ -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml

Re: simulating console input

2010-09-03 Thread Peter Münster
| conin DosProgram :) It works also very well with conin net use ... IMHO, this program should be mentioned here: http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-effectively.html#using-console Thank you very much! Thanks also to Oleksandr for the java-script! Cheers, Peter -- Contact information: http

simulating console input

2010-09-02 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, I would like to run a Dos program, that needs keyboard input (just one Y), automatically via make in an ssh-session. How could I simulate the Y keypress? echo Y | DosProgram.exe does not work... The keypress is accepted only in a dos-console. TIA for any help! Peter -- Contact

Re: setup.exe crashes when downgrading gcc4

2010-08-31 Thread Peter Münster
files. Last step: I've deleted the *gcc* sub-directories in the cygwin download area for Bochum, and indeed, there is no more crash. Thanks! Peter -- Contact information: http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/ 2010/08/31 09:36:31 Starting cygwin install, version 2.721 2010/08/31 09:36:31 io_stream_cygfile

Re: Support for the TIOCINQ ioctl

2010-08-31 Thread Brennan Peter Sellner
On Sat, 28 Aug 2010, Andy Koppe wrote: On 27 August 2010 23:31, Brennan Peter Sellner wrote: By any chance, has support for the TIOCINQ ioctl on file descriptors (used to check how many bytes of data are in the input buffer) been added to Cygwin?  It hadn't as of 2004:  http://sourceware.org

Re: setup.exe crashes when downgrading gcc4

2010-08-30 Thread Peter Münster
to uninstall gcc3, setup.exe crashes - it seems, that it crashes now, whatever I do... I attach the output of cygcheck -srv, hoping that it helps finding a solution... Peter -- Contact information: http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/ -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ

Re: setup.exe crashes when downgrading gcc4

2010-08-30 Thread Peter Münster
On Mon, Aug 30 2010, Peter Münster wrote: - it seems, that it crashes now, whatever I do... Hello, I've found the solution: instead of using mirror rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de I switched to mirror tu-dresden.de. Now there is no more crash! Cheers, Peter -- Contact information: http://pmrb.free.fr

setup.exe crashes when downgrading gcc4

2010-08-27 Thread Peter Münster
I select 4.3.4-3, and then next. Then setup.exe crashes with this error: An unhandled win32 exception occurred in setup.exe [1672]. The system is Windows-XP SP3. TIA for any help! Peter -- Contact information: http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/ -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com

Support for the TIOCINQ ioctl

2010-08-27 Thread Brennan Peter Sellner
By any chance, has support for the TIOCINQ ioctl on file descriptors (used to check how many bytes of data are in the input buffer) been added to Cygwin? It hadn't as of 2004: http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2004-07/msg00910.html ...but I haven't found any newer references to it. I'm

Re: How/Where do I get an older version of Cygwin?

2010-08-27 Thread Peter A. Castro
the CTW exists. For people who are proactive and keep their installations up to date, the Prev button can be a life-saver in cases of breakage. So, please do keep the Prev button. Thanks! Andy -- Peter A. Castro doc...@fruitbat.org or peter.cas...@oracle.com Cats are just autistic Dogs

Re: How/Where do I get an older version of Cygwin?

2010-08-27 Thread Peter A. Castro
On Fri, 27 Aug 2010, Charles Wilson wrote: On 8/27/2010 7:05 PM, Peter A. Castro wrote: On Fri, 27 Aug 2010, Andy Koppe wrote: Question: would anyone miss the Prev button if it were to disappear? Yes, I, for one, would miss it. While it may give a random collection of old packages

[ITP] gnucap - initial questions

2010-08-08 Thread Peter Li
releases if they require more complicated patching. Perhaps someone else would be willing to take this up? I would lean towards making the initial package the latest dev version and the previous version the stable 0.35 release; what is standard practice? Best, Peter

Re: [ITP] rakudo-star-201007-1

2010-08-04 Thread Peter Rosin
). 387KB binary, 5MB src Since I'm the first (in close contact with the developers) I need 5 votes. The other distros: slackware and fedora are almost ready, but not yet. debian is a bit behind at all. +1 +1 +1 +1 Cheers, Peter

Re: [RFU] zsh-4.3.10-1 zsh-4.3.10dev2-1

2010-08-04 Thread Peter A. Castro
On Sun, 1 Aug 2010, Charles Wilson wrote: On 8/1/2010 8:31 AM, Charles Wilson wrote: On 7/29/2010 3:21 AM, Peter A. Castro wrote: Greetings, A newish upstream version of zsh (and a test version) has been released. Please upload: Done. I added the following to the setup.hint: curr

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: zsh-4.3.10-1 zsh-4.3.10dev2-1

2010-08-04 Thread Peter A. Castro
on unsubscribing that is available starting at this URL. -- Peter A. Castro doc...@fruitbat.org or peter.cas...@oracle.com Cats are just autistic Dogs -- Dr. Tony Attwood -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation

Updated: zsh-4.3.10-1 zsh-4.3.10dev2-1

2010-08-04 Thread Peter A. Castro
on unsubscribing that is available starting at this URL. -- Peter A. Castro doc...@fruitbat.org or peter.cas...@oracle.com Cats are just autistic Dogs -- Dr. Tony Attwood

Re: Bug or WAD? Midnight Commander F10 different in xterm than native or rxvt

2010-07-15 Thread Peter Farley
MC with F10 exits in the current directory Peter, as mc is an alias alias mc='. /usr/share/mc/bin/mc-wrapper.sh' I guess that under X this wrapper is working differently than under console Perhaps more likely, the alias isn't setup by the shell init scripts under xterm because

Re: XWin seg fault on Vista (cygwin 1.7)

2010-07-12 Thread Peter Huang
Xwin doesn't work with Windows XP as well. But when I update all X11 libraries (libxcb) from version 1.6-1 to 1.5-1, Xwin works. --- On Fri, 7/9/10, Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only...@cygwin.com wrote: From: Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only...@cygwin.com Subject: Re: XWin seg

Re: Bug or WAD? Midnight Commander F10 different in xterm than native or rxvt

2010-07-10 Thread Peter Farley
--- On Fri, 7/9/10, Marco Atzeri marco_atz...@yahoo.it wrote: From: Marco Atzeri marco_atz...@yahoo.it Subject: Re: Bug or WAD? Midnight Commander F10 different in xterm than native or rxvt Snipped on my Win-XP SP2 under cygwin/X MC with F10 exits in the current directory Peter, as mc

Re: Bug or WAD? Midnight Commander F10 different in xterm than native or rxvt

2010-07-10 Thread Peter Farley
to be proven. I will have to run a debugging version of MC with gdb to see the difference between xterm and non-xterm behavior. I will report back when I have done that experiment. It might be a while, but I will report back. Thanks for your help and advice. Peter -- Unsubscribe info

Bug or WAD? Midnight Commander F10 different in xterm than native or rxvt

2010-07-08 Thread Peter Farley
to answer my question. Regards, Peter -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

'x' key not working in cygwin shell

2010-07-06 Thread Peter Waltman
This is a weird one. I just updated cygwin on my windows 7 machine, and now my 'x' (lowercase 'x') key isn't working. The key works outside of cygwin, and when I type the uppercase 'X' it works, but just not the lowercase. When I type a lowercase 'x', I get nothing. No idea where to start

Re: 'x' key not working in cygwin shell

2010-07-06 Thread Peter Waltman
Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin.com writes: On Tue, Jul 06, 2010 at 07:41:03PM +, Peter Waltman wrote: This is a weird one. I just updated cygwin on my windows 7 machine, and now my 'x' (lowercase 'x') key isn't working. The key works outside of cygwin

QT 3.3.8 doesn't work for GUI

2010-06-23 Thread Peter Huang
Has anybody noticed the problem with QT (qt3.3.8)? The GUI executive compiling with it doesn't work, I have to keep a copy of old qt3.3.4 to work. Also if you use designer which is part of qt3.3.8, it gives you error Mutex lock faiture and stops. -- Problem reports:

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gnuplot-4.4.0-1: A command-line driven interactive function plotting utility

2010-05-13 Thread Peter Rosin
, if gnuplot is deemed to not be license compatible, it needs to be removed from the cygwin distribution altogether. Cheers, Peter -- They are in the crowd with the answer before the question. Why do you dislike Jeopardy? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ

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