I have encounted a bug in Cygwin whereby ualarm(0,0) is not clearing
previously set ualarms. This first cropped up while using Perl, but I
was able to reproduce the bug with the following 'C' program. The gist
is that ualarm() is used several times, and then a final ualarm(0,0) is
executed to
Original Message
From: Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks for the test case but I don't see any difference in operation
between cygwin and linux when I run it:
I know that Perl version of the bug occurred on both my work computer
(Win2K) and home computer (WinXP)
'chmod' does not work on FAT32 drive under Cygwin 1.5.19
81 tmp ls -l
total 0
-rw-r--r-- 1 jhedden Domain Users 0 Feb 3 10:27 dummy.txt
82 tmp chmod 666 dummy.txt
83 tmp ls -l
total 0
-rw-r--r-- 1 jhedden Domain Users 0 Feb 3 10:27 dummy.txt
Cygwin Configuration Diagnostics
Current System
Ehud Karni wrote:
[I think this discussion is off topic for cygwin]
Agreed, which is why I didn't elucidate earlier. If I
were inclined to do something like your second script
and override normal passphrase security, I'd probably
use another mechanism (maybe an environment variable?)
to avoid
Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
On Tue, 6 Dec 2005, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote:
But I don't really know where to start (which tool should I use for
it?)
Umm, crypt?
Or better yet, ccrypt. Check its manpage.
gsw
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Andrew DeFaria wrote:
Too many things? Other than I/O (which I agree is important)
of certain Windows only programs what else does rxvt do wrong?
This is getting a bit off-topic, but one thing that
bothers me is normal resizing under Windows. I'd
rather it behave like it does under X (and
Chris Taylor wrote:
Yes. Don't use the cmd-based cygwin interface.
Use rxvt.
Agreed. However, expect the occasional surprise when
running non-Cygwin console binaries since they won't
recognize that they are running on a terminal. I use
a Tcl-based debugger at work, and when running it in
Win32
Andrew DeFaria wrote:
Rxvt.font1: Lucida Console-10
Rxvt.font2: Lucida Console-13
Rxvt.font: Lucida Console-16
...
What do these do?
font sets the default font. The others set alternate fonts like the
ones you normally get on the right mouse button in xterms. At least
in my configuration,
Alireza Ghasemi wrote:
I have the same problem about ls too. Do they
ever support syntax highlighting ?
For ls, this might work for you:
alias ls='ls -color=auto '
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Eric Blake wrote:
Actually, a better spelling would be
alias ls='ls --color=auto'
Oops, I should have used cut and paste rather than
typing it. I meant this of course:
alias ls='ls --color=auto '
The use of a trailing space in the alias controls
whether the next word on the command line
and ssh is successful, but I want to be certain that there isn't a
default password that I don't know about which would open my system up to
the world.
Jerry IXOYE
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Eric Blake wrote:
Wrong again - alias expansion in bash starts ONLY at the
first word, and only progresses on to the next word if
the current alias expansion ended in a space.
I stand corrected. In the first job where I used
ksh, they had set up aliases for everything with
the spaces at the
and I'm running XP Home with the
very latest fixes. Did this get into an XP Home fixpack perhaps?
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Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Nov 23 16:09, Dave Korn wrote:
Jerry Moody wrote:
Is there a default ssh password if no Windows password is present?
When I
attempt to ssh into a WinXP machine with no Windows account password,
I
still get prompted for a password and I can't seem to guess what
setup.exe?
Also, from one run to another, how does that setup.exe program determine where
cygwin is installed on the machine?
Thanks,
Jerry
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is installed on the machine?
The same way that all Cygwin binaries map paths like /usr/bin to a win32
path: the mount table.
Brian
Thank you! Problem solved.
Thanks again,
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Corinna Vinschen wrote:
You're doing something differently here, perhaps in vim itself.
For example, the following?
:set nobackup nowritebackup
If you disable both backup and writebackup, it leaves the file
name unchanged when you write to it. So there's a workaround if
you don't care about
I started using zsh about 10 months ago myself. Now I can have
my favorite ksh feature (two argument cd) as well as all the
things I like in BASH. But I digress...
I edited my /etc/profile, replacing bash with zsh, though that
of course doesn't help me start ZSH from Windows.
To get that, I
Shankar Unni wrote:
But I think it's worth mentioning that 6.3 doesn't do this (change the
case of the name when writing back). It overwrites the old file when
writing back, thus preserving its case.
More to the point, the windows version of vim 6.4 doesn't do
this, either. So there is some
Eric Blake wrote:
I believe you are referring to the recent question about whether
cygwin services must be stopped during a WINDOWS upgrade,
My mistake. Thanks for the script.
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Eric Blake wrote:
Setup requires a reboot only when Windows reports that a file that was
being replaced was in use at the time. Therefore, if setup requires a
reboot, then you didn't properly shut down all cygwin services,
shells,
and apps.
Probably true 99.9% of the time, although couldn't
Eric Blake wrote:
Your situation isn't normal because you didn't stop all cygwin
services. While the idea has been tossed around on this list
that it would be nice if setup.exe could stop services for you,
to date, it does not. Therefore, IT IS UP TO YOU to stop services
beforehand.
for Corinna
to formally put packages up for grabs before volunteering, but this is
one of the packages I depend on as well.
I've never actually built ctags, so I wasn't in a rush to volunteer for
that package anyway, but I'm keeping an eye on a few others. ;-)
-Jerry
Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports) wrote:
IMHO, that was not desirable. Eventually I could imagine X11 and
Cygwin native versions of the same package. I liked this method of
making the distinction.
What does Cygwin native mean? If Cygwin is meant to be a POSIX
environment, then X11 should be the
I remember seeing a question from Brian Ford about this, but
don't remember seeing any answers...
Does anyone know of a good place to post Cygwin packages? My
cable network provider gives me some space, but it's rather
small and I have other uses planned for it.
I ask because I noticed that two
task and
ada. Perhaps the question should be restated with a subject
of GCC-ADA: or Attn: gcc-ada maintainer?
-Jerry
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I wrote:
3. Unzip them in cygwin installed directory. Remember to keep
the directory structure intact when Unzipping. In addition,
select over all when prompted by WinZip.
This sounds dangerous to me.
Anh Vo wrote:
It is not all. What it does is to replace the Ada compiler
(GNAT) without
Christopher Faylor wrote:
I've mentioned this many times before (and suspect that
someone else is frantically typing this in right now) but
mounting directories which contain executable files with
the -X option makes things a little faster for cygwin:
mount -f -b -X c:/cygwin/bin /bin
hand, I verified at the time that the semaphore
solution worked under Cygwin Python, so I wouldn't expect it
to be a problem even if the change just took place. However,
it could potentially help in isolating the problem.
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Peter Waltman wrote:
since I used cygwin to implement my masters project (which I'm not
getting into publishable form),
Arturus Magi wrote:
Also, as a note: submitting a masters project may still be considered
distribution. You may want to solicit advice from a legal authority,
if
I wrote:
[...] If a disclaimer is all that you want, I'm sure you/I can get
it. In fact, as long as they know about the uncopyrighted code and
don't do anything about it, they've given up rights to it.
Christopher Faylor wrote:
And you prove that they don't know anything about it by...?
Of course we would be glad to have more people working on
the DLL (and sign the copyright assignment, sigh),
Yes, the assignment was/is a hurdle for me. It turns out to
be much easier to release something into the public domain
(at least at my company), thus my approach. I had actually
made
Christopher Faylor wrote:
But releasing something to the public domain doesn't help
Cygwin. [...] The problem is that you still have to verify
that the sources are truly public domain and how do you do
that without getting a disclaimer from a person's employer?
[...]
I truly hate all of this
I wrote:
However, it was NTFS-specific and Cygwin went a different
route (which has path length limitations, but I digress).
Christopher Faylor wrote:
And, Joshua could I get a FAQ entry about this, too? This
has got to be at least the fifth time that someone has felt
compelled to make the
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
Not that I know of. We're discussing to convert Cygwin's path
handling to use Unicode for a while now, but it will take time.
Don't expect this any time soon.
I've been off of the developer list for a while now, and
now the archives are subscriber only. :-(
How are
Christopher Faylor wrote:
Keith, you don't have a complete reference for the Nt functions do
you?
Keith Moore wrote:
So, unfortunately, I don't have a complete reference, but there are
enough islands of information around for us to piece together
everything we need.
Have you looked at
Karl M wrote:
While looking at my PATH environment variable (in response to the
recent postings about sshd and environment variables), I noticed
that . was included.
It was caused by a double ; ( a ;; sequence) in my PATH as
defined in the Windows XP My Computer Properties panel.
Yitzchak
quite work OOTB. Since I was just toying around when
I ran into this, I found it easier to just install MINGW.
Personally, I don't see the point in supporting Ada if you
don't support tasking, but maybe that's just me. :-)
Of course, PTC.
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However, that said, the above WJFFM. In fact, it works more like
linux in 1.5.16 than it does on 1.5.15, i.e., the cat command exits
after printing YOUR TEXT HERE whereas it continues to block in
1.5.15.
I tried the 4/30 snapshot of cygwin1.dll. It exhibited the behavior
you mentioned with
I have a client-server application written in Perl that reads and writes
using FIFOs. It works fine under cygwin-1.5.15-1, but fails under
cygwin-1.5.16-1 because it cannot read from the FIFO.
To test this, open two shells. In one shell, type:
cd /tmp
mkfifo FIFO
cat FIFO
In the other shell,
Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Sat, Apr 30, 2005 at 08:38:17PM -0400, Jerry D. Hedden wrote:
I have a client-server application written in Perl that reads and writes
using FIFOs. It works fine under cygwin-1.5.15-1, but fails under
cygwin-1.5.16-1 because it cannot read from the FIFO.
To test
everything, it should compile cleanly,
although I expect it will still not act the way you
want it to. If you run it from the console you won't
see any output. Try removing the -mwindows option.
I don't think you need the -L/lib/mingw or -lmingw32
options either, although they shouldn't hurt.
-Jerry
your link issues.
If you're looking for some way to link some libraries that
depend on Cygwin and others that depend on MinGW, I have no
experience with that.
-Jerry
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[ ] Offended. Think about the children!
[ ] Not offended. Stop bothering me with your Puritanical values.
[ ] Don't care. Can we go back to talking about how
negative this list is now?
[x] Not offended. Clean it up anyway. It's unprofessional
in the extreme and can only result
OK, anybody still reading this thread probably already knows how to
do this, but just in case, here's what you need to do to clean up
your fortune files (other than just deleting them):
First, make sure you have the tools you need and double-check that
the offensive files are in plaintext:
$ ls
application. This would also make
it easier to replace the package installer component in the
future.
-Jerry
One issue that sometimes pops up currently is the failure of
post-install scripts when Cygwin's DLL is being replaced. I
know that you can run into trouble if a daemon is currently
using the DLL when you update the cygwin package, at least.
Perhaps a two-part install wouldn't be that bad, as long
I've had some luck with the ECOS version. You can find
it at http://sources.redhat.com/ecos/
-Jerry
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, you need to add colons to your IFS or replace
them (e.g., $(echo $INFOPATH | sed -e 's/:/ /g')).
And, of course, /usr/info and /usr/share/info were
already in my $INFOPATH anyway.
Thanks,
-Jerry
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there don't appear to be any legal restrictions--
some Cygwin packages use different open source licenses
already.
Or have there been policy changes for new Cygwin packages
that I'm not aware of?
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Output from C:\cygwin\bin\id.exe (nontsec)
UID: 1003(jerry) GID: 513(None)
513(None)
Output from C:\cygwin\bin\id.exe (ntsec)
UID: 1003(jerry) GID: 513(None)
0(root) 513(None)
544(Administrators) 545(Users)
SysDir: C:\WINDOWS\System32
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./configure make.
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to download insight separately,
since it is part of the gdb package (as Arturus
Magi pointed out). As Chris Faylor pointed out,
use the command insight (assuming it is properly
installed).
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to get back to it
since.
So thank you, Max! Have a virtual beer on me!
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upgrade using this version of the product? If so, what are
they?
Thank you for your assistance.
Jerry Whitaker
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shows that the child did find the parent's shared memory
segment.
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instead of
begin given the parent's segment. This is a bug.
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(i.e., Would regular Cygwin
VIM have to become X-aware? Would there be two separate
programs called vim? etc.).
Just some food for the curious. :-)
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specific to Cygwin. Modules are only pulled from a
library if something else refers to them (the underlying MINGW
run-time reference doesn't count!).
Try adding [EMAIL PROTECTED] to the command line.
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start with ndisasm
(the nasm disassembler).
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, not
Linux internal software interrupts.
By asking for int 0x80 support, you're really asking
for the ability to run precompiled Linux applications.
Googling brought me to http://line.sourceforge.net,
which may be more along the lines of what you seek.
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the right thing. :-)
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that, but you can specify the
entry point explicitly:
ld -e _start hello.o
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After installing ash 20040127-1 on my Windows 2000 box, sh.exe fails.
Running '/usr/bin/make' causes the following requestor to be
displayed:
sh.exe - Entry Point Not Found
The procedure entry point _fcntl64 could not be located in the
dynamic link library cygwin1.dll.
Running
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On Fri, 30 Jan 2004, Jerry D. Hedden wrote:
After installing ash 20040127-1 on my Windows 2000 box, sh.exe
fails.
Running '/usr/bin/make' causes the following requestor to be
displayed:
sh.exe - Entry Point Not Found
The procedure
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\\w\\033[0m\\]\n$
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USER=[censored by Jerry]
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The PATH variables are different for the two versions, also. The
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I linked swig (unchanged from swig-1.3.19-1) against
cygwin-1.5.0-1 and it still works (no surprise).
I'm not sure if we should really bother updating it,
since it has no other DLL dependencies and the old
version should therefore continue to work.
I created a 1.3.19-2 version just in case. It's
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
Packages which depend on external libs should be newly build only
if all external libs have been newly build first. E.g. vim depends
on ncurses. So I, the vim maintainer, will wait with creating a new
vim version until Charles, the ncurses maintainer, has
Christopher Faylor wrote:
Rebuild your package.
Run it.
+Does it work?+
/ \
No. Yes.
See if it
the
attached cygcheck.out file.)
From cmd.exe, both following commands execute as expected:
ls units_*.c_dat
cat units_*.c_dat units.dat
However, in bash, both give errors,
bash: /usr/bin/ls: Invalid argument
bash: /usr/bin/cat: Invalid argument
What have I done wrong?
Jerry D
I've updated the version of SWIG to 1.3.19-1. Tarballs should
be available on the Cygwin mirrors shortly.
As per the SWIG web page (http://www.swig.org):
SWIG (Simplified Wrapper Interface Generator) is a software
development tool that connects programs written in C and C++
with a variety
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Randall R Schulz wrote:
Obligatory disclaimer: I ANAL. You?
You'd better make that IANASCJ
gsw
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what do I need to change to fix this?
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Jerry D. Hedden wrote:
The following command is supposed to sound a 'bell', but does not
produce any sound output on my machine:
echo -e '\a'
If I output a ^G using Window's echo command, I do get a beep.
Pump up the Volume :)
Lately
it take on the Linux side?
What does it take on the Cygwin side?
(And I did try google, the faq, and a search of the mailing list archives.)
Thanks for your time,
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Joshua,
THanks, I have copied over the shared libraries into the /lib directory.
When I run the app it says it cannot find it the ld.so.6 shared library.
Is there something else I need to edit to tell cygwin it is available?
Thanks,
jerry
On Thursday 21 November 2002 09:44 am, Joshua Daniel
is getting a reliable gcc 3.x GNAT
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a mingw
based solution. For example MSYS or (my preference)
http://unxutils.sourceforge.net. If you want a unix-like runtime environment
for portability than Cygwin is indeed the only free choice.
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That may or may not have changed, but it was the situation at the time the
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