Advice sought: Cygwin or gcc or ???: unable to figure out odd gcc error message [WITHDRAWN]

Sirs: As anticipated, after further investigation, it is NOT a Cygwin-related issue, hence I withdraw my request with apologies for noise. FWIW and benefit of future readers (or victims), let it be noted that the compiler is reacting to the architecture-related parameter '-mmodel=kernel', as i

Advice sought: Cygwin or gcc or ???: unable to figure out odd gcc error message

with '-fno-PIE' as one its arguments, despite the error message! cygcheck.out Description: Binary data 09:22:33 Build of configuration Default for project LinuxDeviceDriversDevelopment-code make /usr/bin/make V=1 -C C:/Users/Richard/progs/Cygwin/cygwin64/usr/src/linux M=$P

Re: GetVersionEx() depreciated, what should be used instead for Windows 7/8/10?

se, so we simply override the OS version info fields with the correct values now." https://cygwin.com/git/?p=newlib-cygwin.git;a=commitdiff;h=48511f3d3847c35352d09cded56e25f0c1b22bc9 -Richard Campbell. -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: Qemu packages for Cygwin?

of 20 packages. Best regards, -Richard Campbell. -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Curl

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Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygutils 1.4.16-7

On 2021-09-26 18:46, Westcoast Human via Cygwin wrote: This now wedges and is not interruptible with Ctrl-C, but closing the CMD window kills everything. Task Manager shows that putclip is apparently stuck in a loop waiting for something to happen as the counts in "I/O Other" and "I/O Other b

Re: cygwin setup version 2.909 not installing (silent mode) - bug or user error?

At 9/21/2021 at 12:28, Shakespearean monkeys danced on Jason Pyeron's keyboard and said: If the last execution of the setup used download only and the setup is used with -q and without either -D or -L it still defaults to -D Adding -Y does not change the behavior either. Workaround was to l

Broken dependencies for net-snmp-utils and perl-net-snmp

Did you ever find fix for this?             Rick Gumpertz -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Package Requests: Update: bash-completion, coreutils - New: linux-manpages

At 8/13/2021 at 01:11, Shakespearean monkeys danced on Brian Inglis's keyboard and said: I suggested linux-manpages a while back, as it comes from the same source as posix-manpages, and I install it myself, but did not get voted to package, due to duplication with conflicting priorities and

Package Requests: Update:bash-completion, coreutils - New: linux-manpages

Findutils _was_ on this list but then I saw it come over the transom (yeay Brian! :-), which reminded me I never actually wrote about it. Procrastination eekes a minor victory... :) bash-completion and coreutils are both currently several releases/years behind. Also, I'll throw in an oddb

Re: search and install packages via bash?

At 07/08/2021 at 17:11, Shakespearean monkeys danced on Richard Beels via Cygwin's keyboard and said: 2, use fzf. i don't use it (yet?) but it should be something like: I decided to download fzf and play with this since the itch grabbed me... It took all of 5 seconds for me t

Re: search and install packages via bash?

At 07/08/2021 at 10:19, Shakespearean monkeys danced on Ulli Horlacher's keyboard and said: This part was easy: W10dev:/usr/local/bin: cygsearch ksh Found 449 matches for ksh kshisen-debuginfo-17.04.3-1 - kshisen-debuginfo: Debug info for kshisen mksh-56c-1 - mksh: MirBSD Korn Shell 1.mayb

error running linker

Hi, While running an ant build cc task (cpptasks: Compile tasks for Apache Ant - cc (sourceforge.net) ), when it reached the Link step I received the following output: Starting Link     1 [main] 5672 find_fast_cwd:

FW: NoMa: Service 311-ntp on host trastratumts1.musgravegroup.net is UNKNOWN

-Original Message- From: g...@gwkmon.musgravegroup.net Sent: Friday 8 January 2021 14:04 To: SCM Team Subject: NoMa: Service 311-ntp on host trastratumts1.musgravegroup.net is UNKNOWN * NoMa * ID: 146297 Notification Type: PROBLEM Service: 311-ntp Host: trastratumts1.musgrav

php memory errors

I've recently gotten out of memory errors with php, with tasks that previously have worked fine. Has anybody else experienced this too? -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsu

Re: unable to run httpd with mod_rewrite

On 26/02/2019 10:30, jwang25...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Richard, Would you please shed some light on this (how to set the mutx for the rewrite map) as I am having the same issue? Thanks a lot in advance James My bad. I didn't check the error logs. Setting the mutex for the rewrite map i

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

utput. Just attach it as a straight text file so that it can be easily viewed." -Richard Campbell. -- 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] TEST: Cygwin 3.0.0-0.2

allow deciphering what this means to us? Isn't it just the part of the build number after the decimal in "Build 17134.523" or similar? https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4018124/windows-10-update-history https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4480966 -Richard Campbell. --

Re: iperf 2.0.13 available

=all&ps=10&fmt=long&wm=wrd&sp=1&sy=1&wf=2221&type=&GroupBySite=no&ul=%2Fml%2Fcygwin%25 -Richard Campbell. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.htm

update request for whois

Could we get an update to whois? 5.4.0 was released a couple weeks ago, 5.3.2 back in July. ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/w/whois The current package of 5.2.10 was released > 3 years ago: https://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin-announce/2015-09/msg00052.html There are a couple significant issue

Re: unable to run httpd with mod_rewrite

My bad. I didn't check the error logs. Setting the mutex for the rewrite map in the conf file fixed it. On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 4:24 PM Richard Lee wrote: > > I can run httpd when mod_rewrite is disbaled in httpd.conf. When I > enable it, httpd immediately exits. It was working

unable to run httpd with mod_rewrite

I can run httpd when mod_rewrite is disbaled in httpd.conf. When I enable it, httpd immediately exits. It was working last year. I'm running x86_64 Cygwin on Windows 10. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: h

Re: Curl

Over 300 bugfixes and 4 security vulnerabilities were fixed between Curl 7.59 (most current cygwin, released in March) and Curl 7.61.1 (most current at curl.haxx.se, released September 5), if I'm reading the Curl page correctly. https://curl.haxx.se/docs/releases.html https://cygwin.com/packages/x

Keyhook and fullscreen don't work at the same time

Hi everyone, I have Cygwin installed on my Win 7 Enterprise work computer (i.e., no admin access) in a folder in my home directory. I have almost everything working except for a couple of things. I haven't made an honest try to get Dropbox working, but I have done a lot to get the -keyhook option

Re: cygwin Digest 25 Jun 2018 00:46:06 -0000 Issue 10882 - virus alert

this is a false positive (and there's nothing quarantined) either. Best regards, -- Richard Watt --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: h

Re: inotify?

On 03/05/2018 10:35, Ulli Horlacher wrote: Is there a similar service "tell me of new files in this directory tree" in Windows which I can use instead? Windows does have its own file and directory watching API. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: htt

Re: msmtp depends on Gnome!?

On 28/03/2018 22:50, Stephen Paul Carrier wrote: What's not light-weight is its dependency on libgnome-keyring0 which has more dependencies that eventually bring in Gnome. This is for a headless workstation. Gnome doesn't just contain the desktop libraries, it also contains the libraries for go

Re: Trouble running ssh-host-config

On 01/03/2018 04:06, Steve Kelem wrote: When I right-click cygwin.bat and run as Administrator, ssh-host-config -y gets the following errors: What happens if you try running cygwin as admin by running mintty as administrator (as opposed to cygwin.bat)? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.c

Re: Git status delay

On 21/11/2017 10:27, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: (I believe this is a bug in Git, on the grounds that (a) Git in general supports POSIX systems and giving special meaning to paths starting with `\\` is allowed, if unusual, POSIX behaviour, and (b) Git specifically supports Cygwin, and this is very well

Re: Cryptic characters at 4kboundary after ssh transfer

On 08/12/2017 13:39, Caduff Claudio DFRKSTA wrote: In some (about 1 of 100) of the transferred files there are cryptic characters (always 8 Bytes), always at an address which begins after 4k. Could this be related to any mmap calls? Cygwin mmaps in 4k blocks, but the caveat is that they are

Re: Fwd: Requested report

Thanks. I wasn't actually using Cygwin, but Ruby apparently does so under the covers. Or maybe my path leads it astray, because I used to use Cygwin -- a long time ago. ...RM On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 11:37 AM, Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, Richard Mateosian! > > > C:\Dev\Ru

Fwd: Requested report

C:\Dev\Ruby24-x64\lib\ruby>ls 1 [main] ls 8652 find_fast_cwd: WARNING: Couldn't compute FAST_CWD pointer. *Please report this problem to the public mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com * 2.4.0 gems site_ruby vendor_ruby -- Richard Mateosian Berkeley, California -- Problem

Re: Git status delay

Can also confirm this on Windows 10. -- 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

Git status delay

lve the hostname "HEAD" to a server. Subsequent executions of "git status" return immediately as I guess the resolution of "HEAD" as a hostname is cached. I don't recall having this problem previously. Does anyone else experience this issue? Richard

error message

After an upgrade to Windows 10, I got the following message: 1 [main] bash 9904 find_fast_cwd: WARNING: Couldn't compute FAST_CWD pointer. Please report this problem to the public mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com -- Best Wishes, /Richard Mestetsky/ 732-431-9210

Fwd: Couldn't compute FAST_CWD pointer

ed to localhost. Escape character is '^]'. Now watching 'target.txt' for changes... As requested, I am reporting the problem. ...RM -- Richard Mateosian Berkeley, California -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Do

Re: Challenge: a VERY strange problem with command substitution in bash

At 07/11/2017 at 15:12, Shakespearean monkeys danced on Jürgen Wagner's keyboard and said: ... Using backquotes instead of the command substitution with $(...) does not change the results. I could swear this did work in an earlier version of Cygwin on my Windows 7 machine. I tried this to s

Re: setup.exe problem in wine

ne; > I wonder why Cygwin doesn't like it. That seems worth investigating. seeing the same here, unfortunately my knowledge of windows is very basic so I can't contribute to fixing this. Richard -- Name and OpenPGP keys available from pgp key servers -- 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: setup.exe problem in wine

32bit mode. > Well, shoot. So I tried again with WINEDEBUG=+relay to get a log of > system calls, > Wading through the noise, I saw two interesting things: strangely WINEDEBUG does nothing for me. I have added the info to https://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=40528 Richard -- Nam

Re: setup.exe problem in wine

On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 01:26:19PM +0200, Richard Z wrote: > Hi, > > read in various places that it should work, but I get > "Cygwin is not supported on this Windows version" running > from both wineconsole or bash. got somewhat farther with "--allow-unsupported-

setup.exe problem in wine

lowedAceEx(, group) failed: 1337 Somewhere it also complains "mbox fatal: Cannot open log file Z:\home\rz\cygwin\setup.log for writing" although the file is seemingly written. Any idea what is wrong? Thanks Richard -- Name and OpenPGP keys available from pgp key servers -- Problem

Re: Installer UI changed; how do I do a full install?

ick the View dropdown and select "Category." Next to "All", click "Default", which will change to "Install". -Richard Campbell. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: htt

Re: Python 3.6.1 fails to generate 256 colors, with xterm-256color, on Cygwin based 64-bit Windows 10.

the entire repository rather than those components which were installed and registered with individual Python 2x or Python 3x releases. Each Developer Sandbox automatically finds and uses its associated libraries. On 2017-06-11 08:18, Richard S. Gordon wrote: See how to make decent Cygwin problem

Python 3.6.1 fails to generate 256 colors, with xterm-256color, on Cygwin based 64-bit Windows 10.

ter's Test Case: This Cygwin problem can be demonstrated by running the Problem Reporter's test_tsWxColorPalette.py in Python 3x (developer-sandbox) which can be found in https://github.com/rigordo959/tsWxGTUI_PyVx_Repository. Richard S. Gordon -- Problem reports: http:

Re: [ATTN: Yaakov Selkowitz / PHP maintainer] Re: Composer segfault on multiple configurations

eople. Richard diff --git a/Zend/zend_stream.c b/Zend/zend_stream.c index 3fd7fa0..f5b9bea 100644 --- a/Zend/zend_stream.c +++ b/Zend/zend_stream.c @@ -30,7 +30,11 @@ # if HAVE_UNISTD_H # include # if defined(_SC_PAGESIZE) +# ifdef __CYGWIN__ +#define REAL_PAGE_SIZE 4096 +# else #d

Memcache/d (Orig: Re: Composer segfault on multiple configurations)

On 25/05/2017 08:50, Sky Diver wrote: Since then I went back in time and installed PHP 5.5.9, PHP 5.6.20 but the result is the same. PHP 5.5.9, PHP 5.6.2 on Cygwin? Were they even released on Cygwin? So I might end up following your steps in order to build PHP, hoping I could enable built-in m

Re: Composer segfault on multiple configurations

On 18/05/2017 08:42, Sky Diver wrote: I may compile php from cygports Just in case Sky Diver or anyone else is interested in compiling php from Cygports, here are some simple steps to do so. It's not really difficult and most of the time it takes up is downloading the packages and compiling

Re: ANSI colors not showing by default

On 21/05/2017 21:45, Sky Diver wrote: Lately I noticed that colors are not showing by default in some situations. The most apparent case is when running composer. The latest composer version on "Bash on Ubuntu on Windows" console, and even when running it via a mintty shell looks just fine. But

Re: 5 seconds to update link info?

On 20/05/2017 01:39, Andrey Repin wrote: I've tried to disable NetBIOS over TCP/IP on client for all adapters active, but nothing has changed. You could always try using Wireshark to get more insight as to what is causing the delay. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ

Re: 5 seconds to update link info?

On 19/05/2017 23:01, Richard H Lee wrote: On 19/05/2017 22:37, Andrey Repin wrote: When executed this oneliner over Samba 4.3 network share, it takes 5 seconds to match the newly created hardlink. I'm wondering if this is Cygwin, Samba or Windows networking issue? I think it's somet

Re: 5 seconds to update link info?

On 19/05/2017 22:37, Andrey Repin wrote: When executed this oneliner over Samba 4.3 network share, it takes 5 seconds to match the newly created hardlink. I'm wondering if this is Cygwin, Samba or Windows networking issue? I think it's something to do with windows name resolution. Try running:

[ATTN: Yaakov Selkowitz / PHP maintainer] Re: Composer segfault on multiple configurations

anging the definition of the page size in two places. Richard diff --git a/Zend/zend_stream.c b/Zend/zend_stream.c index 3fd7fa0..f5b9bea 100644 --- a/Zend/zend_stream.c +++ b/Zend/zend_stream.c @@ -30,7 +30,11 @@ # if HAVE_UNISTD_H # include # if defined(_SC_PAGESIZE) +# ifdef __CYGWIN__ +#

Re: Composer segfault on multiple configurations

On 18/05/2017 13:34, Andrey Repin wrote: Try turning pcre.jit off, it was known to be a problem in the past. This is already turned off in the cygport patches. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://

Re: Composer segfault on multiple configurations

On 17/05/2017 20:17, Sky Diver wrote: Running "composer install" with the following composer.json ends up in a segmentation fault. -- START --- { "require": { "propel/propel": "~2.0@dev" }, "config": { "optimize-autoloader": true } }

Re: BUG: winmain GetCommandLine only returning program name and path with no arguments

It works when using the mingw cross compiler. On 13/05/2017 15:30, Mike Barry wrote: Below is a sample program that demonstrates that the GetCommandLine function is not returning the command line arguments. I attached cygcheck.out. #include #include int WINAPI WinMain(HINSTANCE hInst, HINST

Re: hdparm windows phisical disks question

What does ls /dev/hd* or ls /dev/sd* give you? On 11/05/2017 16:21, Emanuele Belfiore wrote: I'm using hdparm on windows, eg: hdparm -y /dev/hda My question is: if I have more than 26 phisical disks, what parameter I have to pass (/dev/hd?) ? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/probl

[ATTN: PHP maintainer] Re: Fix for REAL_PAGE_SIZE in PHP

definition needs to be fixed in two places as there are two different places where a PHP source file can be mmap()ed, depending on whether it is loaded using php-cli or loaded when php is run from a library. On 02/05/2017 11:28, Richard H Lee wrote: Should this fix go upstream to PHP or be submitted to

Fix for REAL_PAGE_SIZE in PHP

s not been mapped to. This results in a segfault. Changing the REAL_PAGE_SIZE to 4096 fixes the issue. Should this fix go upstream to PHP or be submitted to the PHP package within Cygwin? Richard -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.co

Re: Unattended install "remembers" the download option

file) and used that to populate some options. -rich - From: Wayne Davison Date: Sat, 5 Nov 2016 09:14:40 -0700 Subject: Re: Unattended install "remembers" the download option On Sat, Nov 5, 2016 at 7:01 AM, Drake, Richard R wro

Unattended install "remembers" the download option

Hello, Does anyone know how the cygwin setup "remembers" install settings? Such as --download. I ran the setup once using --download, and now every time I use it, it runs with that option by default. The problem is that I want to use unattended mode to install additional products but they don't

Re: Any progress on "Fork issues ith long command lines and long $PATH"?

>On Tuesday, January 19, 2016 5:26 PM, Ken Brown wrote: >[Please don't top post.] >On 1/19/2016 6:34 PM, Richard Heintze wrote: >> Regarding my choice of terms: I was trying use terms consistent with that >> old link >> "https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/20

rsync failing due to inability to find libpopt.so

relevant files in /usr/lib: -rw-r--r-- 1 Richard None 217170 Oct 21 2013 libpopt.a -rwxr-xr-x 1 Richard None 35096 Oct 21 2013 libpopt.dll.a -rwxr-xr-x 1 Richard None 907 Oct 21 2013 libpopt.la and /usr/bin: -rwxr-xr-x 1 Richard None41491 Oct 21 2013 cygpopt-0.dll Any advice

How to expand tabs? Where is expand program.

There used to be a very handy cygwin program called expand for expanding tabs into spaces. Now I cannot find it on the nice installation GUI (setup_x86_64.exe). I tried searching the archives for it but there were too many hits for other topics ("expand" is a common word, apparently). Has th

problem with Windows 8.1 on-screen keyboard (tablet) and Alt-Gr-Keys in mintty

window and the on-screen keyboard. Does anybody have any advice? Regards Richard cygcheck.out Description: Binary data -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info:

Re: cygwin64: Issue with sigaddset

> > This is a known perl problem, afaik, and not reported for the first > time. It seems the -r/-w/-x tests check the file permissions returned > by stat(2), but they should test access based on the return value of > access(2) or faccessat(2) calls instead. > Exactly! I ask p5p if there was a w

Re: cygwin64: Issue with sigaddset

enough in my head to figure out if it’s cygwin or perl that needs to account for it. Thanks again for the awesome , blazingly fast turnaround! > On Feb 23, 2015, at 10:05 AM, Corinna Vinschen > wrote: > > On Feb 23 09:52, Richard Elberger wrote: >> Corinna, >> >>

Re: cygwin64: Issue with sigaddset

23, 2015, at 9:03 AM, Corinna Vinschen > wrote: > > On Feb 23 07:59, Richard Elberger wrote: >> Awesome ;) Thanks so much I will keep a look out for it and verify on >> my end that the perl unit test works as expected. >> >> >>> On Feb 23, 2

Re: cygwin64: Issue with sigaddset

Awesome ;) Thanks so much I will keep a look out for it and verify on my end that the perl unit test works as expected. > On Feb 23, 2015, at 7:42 AM, Corinna Vinschen > wrote: > > Hi Richard, > > On Feb 21 16:17, Richard Elberger wrote: >> Hello, >> &

Possible defect in email.exe re: sent timestamp

Hello, I noticed a defect in the latest cygwin email.exe tool. The defect is that the SENT timestamp is 1 hour off (i.e., one hour too "old" compared to the current system time). My current email.exe version is as follows: $ email -v email - By Dean Jones; Version

Major Git vulnerability announced; when can we expect an update to the Cygwin git package?

question is: When can we expect an update to the Cygwin git package to address these concerns? Cheers, Richard -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http

cygwin bash and Shellshock / CVE-2014-6271 & CVE-2014-7169

Hello, I downloaded the latest setup and installed the latest packages on my Win8.1 x64 box. It seems as though my cygwin bash shell has been patched against CVE-2014-6271 as per: $ env x='() { :;}; echo vulnerable' bash -c "echo this is a test" bash: warning: x: ignoring function

No mirrors for setup

re if that has anything to do with this or not. Suggestions welcomed... Thanks, -- Richard. Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value. - Albert Ein

Re: any ssh for android that can connect to cygwin's sshd?

ard and Terminal-IDE provides a full keyboard solution... Check it out... Richard -- 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: Basic question about cygport

y than you spent being abrasive. Thankfully, the "rough attitude" is not held by everyone, though it sometimes has been seen in people who carry platinum watches - and that might encourage its continuation... BTW, if I knew how to contribute more than just explaining the culture, I

Cygwin on Max OS X ?

I have an iMac 27 64-bit words running OS X Mavericks. Can I install Cygwin on my iMac? I know it's not necessary, but I thought it might be helpful for working on system porting/compatibility problems.   Dick McCullough Context Knowledge Systems What is your view?

RE: solved: make error: *** target pattern contains no `%'. Stop.‏

 This error is caused by having  a dos-style directory name in $PATH.  For example             C:/Cygwin/bin This problem is a result of trying to solve a different problem. Using the Unicon language     open("/cygdrive/c/file")  fails     open("c:/file")  succeeds    Dick McCullo

make error: *** target pattern contains no `%'. Stop.‏

I picked a bad example, since you don't have my source files. The point is this: I've been using Cygwin "make" for years and never had a problem.  In the last week, "make" suddenly changed -- it does nothing but stop on every makefile. You must have released a new version of "make" which is defini

make error: *** target pattern contains no `%'. Stop.‏

make no longer works on any of my makefiles. example makefile attached.   Dick McCullough Context Knowledge Systems Name your propositions ! makefile Description: Binary data -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

RE: "cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory" - maybe linker option can help?

ilder code catches both stdout and stderr streams, and there's no output whatsoever other than what I cited already. Good thinking to check, though. Richard -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

"cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory" - maybe linker option can help?

m doign it wrong! (An obvious conclusion!) -harumph- ...I'm stumped! But Persistent! I read somewhere that maybe strace can be used to help figure these kinds of things out, but I'm a novice at it. When I run it by hand I get a LOT of information, but I don't know what

Re: relocation truncated to fit: R_X86_64_PC32 against undefined symbol `len'

> On 4/5/2014 1:15 PM, Richard wrote: > binutils2.24.51-1OK There were some problems with this release of binutils. You might try updating to 2.24.51-2. Ken Great suggestion but unfortunately it didn't cure the problem. -frown- Richard

Re: relocation truncated to fit: R_X86_64_PC32 against undefined symbol `len'

(don't know why a reply to your message had no text content - you must have sent it as an attachment!) Marco, I have the source available, but it's proprietary, so I can't share it, no. However, I can dig through to look for things - and make changes if absolutely neces

relocation truncated to fit: R_X86_64_PC32 against undefined symbol `len'

.o: bad reloc address 0x0 in section `.pdata' /usr/bin/ld: final link failed: Invalid operation collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status Any assistance greatly appreciated. Richard -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com

directory troubles

it'd be nice to not have to reinstall everything - reinstalling cygwin is among the most painful processes I can imagine as it virtually never works right the first time out and is possibly a multi-day process. Beyond that, any and all insights on where I went wrong, etc, etc, are very much

Re: g77 on cygwin64

rent point. It's called, "inadvertent varriable sharing." Yeah, I was there, fought those battles. The proof of what was going on was found in crash dumps. ...This was from the era when "RISC architecture" meant "Relegate all the Important Sh_t to the Compiler.&qu

Re: get rid of getpwent? (Was: cygwin-1.7.28 getpwent header declaration changes ?)

rrent user. This gives users a choice. If tab-completion in this situation is important to them, they can keep their /etc/passwd file. Works for me! And I'd vote "just the current user" in lieu of "a handful" because even a handful has a huge overhead associated with it.

Re: get rid of getpwent? (Was: cygwin-1.7.28 getpwent header declaration changes ?)

they do it all the time.) I vote get rid of the damned thing - not that my vote counts or that this is the place for it anyway! Richard -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Un

Re: Newbie Cygdrive questions

(many!) good System Administrators do things similar to this... Richard -- 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

A device driver as BLODA?

ave never even heard of before (probably not alone on that!), but if we can have scripts created on an on-going basis - say, when new BLODA are discovered and put on the list - eventually the backlog would get caught up... Given all the complaints out there about the installation / setup pr

Re: "Device or resource busy" during read (rsync)

Wow, thanks so much to both of you! This is a HUGE help. I really appreciate your time. Take care, Rich On 12/23/2013 03:36 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Dec 22 21:55, Mikhail Usenko wrote: >> On Sun, 22 Dec 2013 00:02:10 + >> Winkel, Richard J. <...> wrote: >

"Device or resource busy" during read (rsync)

I have a hard time believing this is an unusual question but I swear I've been googling everywhere without an answer! :) I'm using rsync (under cygwin) to backup windows servers to a linux box and it's working wonderfully, except that if a file is open rsync can't access it even for reading.

Re: checking in >= 256k file fatally corrupts rcs file

hree characters (the length of "R25") against the first three characters of the symbolic name provided to the co command ("R25") and finds a match - giving you the wrong version. So neither option is ideal. Respectfully, Richard Gribble. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin

Re: Basic gcc compilation on cygwin64

On 23/07/2013 13:35, JonY wrote: Try rerunning setup again, there was a mistake in the w32api-runtime -1 release. -2 should have this fixed. Yeah, I just installed xxd 5 mins ago and I saw w32api-runtime flash up on the download bar. I figured that was the package and gave gcc another shot. I

Basic gcc compilation on cygwin64

time using the 64-bit version of cygwin and I get the feeling I am missing some sort of flag or library. Richard -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info:

Python patches

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KDE ports

IS there a way to install packages manaully? I had 3 of the kde packages give me errors when they installed and then I trouble acessing some of the mirrors from the setup.exe. However I donwloaded them manually. I guess I should have just waited till later. Also could someone point me in the dire

Re: X windows behavior

On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 2:19 AM, Lukas Haase wrote: > > On 2013-04-17 11:21, Andrey Repin wrote: > > Greetings, Richard Gribble! > > > >>> I use Cygwin/X on a laptop using a docking station (with the external > >>> monitor the primary display). Cygwin beh

Re: X windows behavior

or), and reopen Firefox, it will reopen on the secondary monitor - and you won't see it. Later, Richard. On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 9:26 PM, Lukas Haase wrote: > > Hi, > > I use Cygwin/X on a laptop using a docking station (with the external > monitor the primary display). Cygwin be

Standardizing installs

help would be very much appreciated (especially if I can somehow create a setup file from my install instead of having to go through it manually :-). Thanks, Richard. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Re: Cygwin gvim needs weird ritual to past from Windows clipboard

y to get the highlighted text onto the clipboard, and I don't think the mouse is designed to do that. Later, Richard. > > Relevant messages show up in /var/log/xwin/XWin.0.log > - > They show up after considerable

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