On 04/09/2013 7:09 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Wed, Sep 04, 2013 at 03:26:10PM -0600, Warren Young wrote:
This bug could well be Wine's, rather than Cygwin's.
Wine can always play the "It's not documented to work that way card" but
the bottom line is still that it is not a "platform" that
On Thursday, September 05, 2013 at 4:28 AM, Warren Young wrote:
I purposefully said "and licensing" though, because the Windows license
swamps the hardware costs.
It can be true about the SSD and RAM costs but it's not the same kind of
sandbox too (Wine vs VM). But about the licensing costs I
On 9/4/2013 15:54, Earnie Boyd wrote:
On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 5:26 PM, Warren Young wrote:
Wine is
cheaper than a VM in terms of hardware requirements and licensing.
You must have some very expensive hardware.
I figure a VM costs me $25-50 in RAM and SSD space. Because it's not a
full OS,
On Wed, Sep 04, 2013 at 03:26:10PM -0600, Warren Young wrote:
>This bug could well be Wine's, rather than Cygwin's.
Wine can always play the "It's not documented to work that way card" but
the bottom line is still that it is not a "platform" that we are interested
in devoting time to.
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On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 5:26 PM, Warren Young wrote:
> On 9/4/2013 09:36, Jim Garrison wrote:
>>
>> Am I missing something, or is there a reason one would want to run a
>> Linux emulator under a Windows emulator on Linux?
>
>
> For myself, it is occasionally nice to have a Cygwin sandbox environment
On 9/4/2013 09:36, Jim Garrison wrote:
Am I missing something, or is there a reason one would want to run a
Linux emulator under a Windows emulator on Linux?
For myself, it is occasionally nice to have a Cygwin sandbox environment
to play with when I'm on one of my Macs, away from a Windows bo
On Wed, Sep 04, 2013 at 03:36:46PM +, Jim Garrison wrote:
>Am I missing something, or is there a reason one would want to run a
>Linux emulator under a Windows emulator on Linux?
That is the question I've been asking for years. Someone always has an
answer but I'm never been convinced that it
Am I missing something, or is there a reason one would want to run a Linux
emulator under a Windows emulator on Linux?
On Tue, Sep 03, 2013 at 10:08:44PM -0700, Austin English wrote:
>I recently noticed the 64-bit cygwin installer crashes under wine.
>After further debugging, it appears that the issue is that cygwin is
>misaligning the stack, causing a crash. I've copy/pasted the analysis
>below:
>
>Hello folks,
>
Howdy,
I recently noticed the 64-bit cygwin installer crashes under wine.
After further debugging, it appears that the issue is that cygwin is
misaligning the stack, causing a crash. I've copy/pasted the analysis
below:
Hello folks,
confirming.
Reminded me of bug 27680 (violation of the Windows
Salut,
for some reason I have tried to add some programs on an existing 1.5.25
cygwin installation using the legacy setup available under
http://www.cygwin.com/setup-legacy.exe on a very old Win98 2nd Edition
4.10. A machine. Unfortunately, the installer crashes shortly after
launching (e
Hello,
I am trying to install openssh, setup crashes
I identify all prerequisites. I install them one by one.
The problem cames libssp0 : setup crashes without any info
Please find here attached the result of cygcheck -s -v -r > cygcheck.out
any help or advises welcome.
Thanks
P
At 02:37 2009-07-10 +0200, you wrote:
>At 00:08 2009-07-10 +0100, you wrote:
>>> During Cygwin Setup noticed system crash, while setup screen displayed
>>> something like:
>>> Running preremove script libusb-win32
>>> Attempting to isolate the problem I told setup to keep the current version
>>
At 00:08 2009-07-10 +0100, you wrote:
>> During Cygwin Setup noticed system crash, while setup screen displayed
>> something like:
>> Running preremove script libusb-win32
>> Attempting to isolate the problem I told setup to keep the current version
>> of libusb-win32 and setup installed every
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
> On 07/09/2009, Arend-Jan Westhoff wrote:
>> 3. Who drove Igor Peshansky away? (So we may lynch him and bring Igor
>> back.)
>
> That would be me but I won't tell you my name or where to find me...
>
> Oh rats! Looks like I'm going to have to go hide with Igor.
> But
On 07/09/2009, Arend-Jan Westhoff wrote:
3. Who drove Igor Peshansky away? (So we may lynch him and bring Igor back.)
That would be me but I won't tell you my name or where to find me...
Oh rats! Looks like I'm going to have to go hide with Igor.
But wait, where's Igor?... Now I'm really scr
Arend-Jan Westhoff wrote:
> During Cygwin Setup noticed system crash, while setup screen displayed
> something like:
> Running preremove script libusb-win32
> Attempting to isolate the problem I told setup to keep the current version
> of libusb-win32 and setup installed everything else appar
I had a setup.ini from ftp://ftp.kr.freebsd.org/pub/cygwin dated 15 Oct 2004
which for some
reason has a bogus size and md5 for xorg-x11-fenc-6.8.1.0-2.tar.bz2 and
xorg-x11-fnts-
6.8.1.0-3.tar.bz2. At that time I didn't attempt to install any X11.
I have recently been using
ftp://ftp.mirror.a
On 11 Jan 2006 at 11:14, Dave Korn wrote:
> This is that same old bogus-size-check-failure-throwing-uncaught-exception
> problem, I think.
>
> It's generally worked-around by deleting the package from your downloaded
> packages dir and trying again.
As I said last week, in
Message-ID: <[EMAIL
On 1/11/2006 3:14 AM, Dave Korn wrote:
David Rothenberger wrote:
On 1/10/2006 10:00 PM, David Rothenberger wrote:
On 1/10/2006 8:28 PM, Igor Peshansky wrote:
On Tue, 10 Jan 2006, David Rothenberger wrote:
Any ideas how to fix this?
Here's the backtrace. I haven't had a chance to do any deb
David Rothenberger wrote:
> On 1/10/2006 10:00 PM, David Rothenberger wrote:
>> On 1/10/2006 8:28 PM, Igor Peshansky wrote:
>>> On Tue, 10 Jan 2006, David Rothenberger wrote:
Any ideas how to fix this?
> Here's the backtrace. I haven't had a chance to do any debugging yet,
> though.
>
> #0
On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 11:28:31PM -0500, Igor Peshansky wrote:
> If nothing works, however, you can do the following:
>
> 1. Download release/X11/xorg-x11-fnts/xorg-x11-fnts-6.8.1.0-3.tar.bz2 from
> some mirror (I use mirrors.kernel.org with good results).
> 2. cd / && tar xjf xorg-x11-fnts-6.8.1
On 1/10/2006 10:00 PM, David Rothenberger wrote:
On 1/10/2006 8:28 PM, Igor Peshansky wrote:
On Tue, 10 Jan 2006, David Rothenberger wrote:
Any ideas how to fix this?
It would be best if we found why setup doesn't work for you (whatever it
does, it shouldn't crash). It could be triggered by
On 1/10/2006 8:28 PM, Igor Peshansky wrote:
On Tue, 10 Jan 2006, David Rothenberger wrote:
Setup is crashing for me (Windows "unexpected error" window) when I try
to reinstall xorg-x11-fnts.
Tsk, tsk, tsk. Which setup version? Which OS? Which version of
xorg-x11-fnts are you trying to rein
On Tue, 10 Jan 2006, David Rothenberger wrote:
> Setup is crashing for me (Windows "unexpected error" window) when I try
> to reinstall xorg-x11-fnts.
Tsk, tsk, tsk. Which setup version? Which OS? Which version of
xorg-x11-fnts are you trying to reinstall? Which mirror are you using?
Are you
Setup is crashing for me (Windows "unexpected error" window) when I try
to reinstall xorg-x11-fnts.
Why would I try that? Well, I was upgrading a computer and wanted to
install some experimental packages. So, I clicked on Exp. I didn't want
to install the X experimental packages. Rather than c
At 02:48 PM 12/19/2004, you wrote:
>hello:
>
>In my cygwin installation the xserver stopped working. So I was trying to
>reinstall the entire package. The installation proceeds till it comes to the
>X11/defautl bitmap package. I notices at this point it leaks memory and
>eventually crashes.
>
>a
hello:
In my cygwin installation the xserver stopped working. So I was trying to
reinstall the entire package. The installation proceeds till it comes to the
X11/defautl bitmap package. I notices at this point it leaks memory and
eventually crashes.
anybody has any clues?
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> Have you got setup.ini as well as setup.exe in d:\cygkit\?
> You'll need it.
Yes, I have it... but
setup.exe 2.427 crashes again.
I think that the problem may be a corrupted package
because setup did not complete the MD5 checking.
Now I have just deleted xorg-x11-bin
and i
Have you got setup.ini as well as setup.exe in d:\cygkit\?
You'll need it.
Fergus
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Hello,
I am trying to install cygwin on win2k+sp4+...
... + latest patch.
I am using the current cygwin setup.exe
in two steps, first download to local directory
d:\cygkit then install from local directory to d:\cygwin
My win2k is in C:, D: is a NTFS partition with 1,6 GB
of free
a crash in setup occurs at install.cc:657 in function
md5_one():
void md5_one (const packagesource& source)
io_stream *thefile = io_stream::open
(source.Cached (), "rb");
the class String constructor String::String (const
char *acString) at String++.cc:46
is passed a null argument acString,
On Sat, 2004-01-31 at 11:20, james pentland wrote:
> i want to compile setup 2.415-1 so i can debug it,
> since it crashes nearly every time i use it.
> make wants a file RECTWrapper.h, which is missing from
> the distribution.
> where should i find it?
You can download it from the setup-snapshot
i want to compile setup 2.415-1 so i can debug it,
since it crashes nearly every time i use it.
make wants a file RECTWrapper.h, which is missing from
the distribution.
where should i find it?
if g++ -DPACKAGE_NAME=\"\" -DPACKAGE_TARNAME=\"\"
-DPACKAGE_VERSION=\"\" -DPACKA
GE_STRING=\"\" -DPACK
At 02:17 PM 1/2/2004, james pentland you wrote:
>Setup.exe version 2.416
>
>Setup fails almost always to install from my local
>cygwin archive.
>
>in each case the crash occurs during the install step
> checking MD5 for _update-info-dir-00221-1
>this is the first procedure after the Select Packag
Setup.exe version 2.416
Setup fails almost always to install from my local
cygwin archive.
in each case the crash occurs during the install step
checking MD5 for _update-info-dir-00221-1
this is the first procedure after the Select Packages
screen.
the crash occurs in these cases:
1) check i
und it. I think you need this
setup.ini. That is my guess. I never did an install without it.
- Joaquin
> -Original Message-
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matthew Wilson
> Sent: Friday, December 12, 2003 6:42 AM
> To: Cygwin List
>
On Fri, 12 Dec 2003, Matthew Wilson wrote:
> I am using setup version 2.416. The problem is when I try to install
> certain packages (all from my local directory), the installer just
> crashes.
>
> The packages that have caused this crash include perl, python, and
> XFree86-base.
>
IIRC, these ar
I am using setup version 2.416. The problem is when I try to install
certain packages (all from my local directory), the installer just
crashes.
The packages that have caused this crash include perl, python, and
XFree86-base.
Does anyone have any experience with this?
On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 0
On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 05:40:49PM -0500, Larry Hall wrote:
> I expect it would be helpful to know what version of setup you're running.
Sorry - I should have mentioned that. I am running the most recent
version, whatever that is. I reran the wget script to grab everything
off the mirrors before
At 06:09 PM 12/11/2003, Matthew Wilson you wrote:
>Hi -
>
>I have cygwin installed OK on my windows XP machine. I installed from a local
>directory after running wget to grab everything I thought I would need. I
>want to add perl to my cygwin environment, so I ran setup.exe again, watched
>all th
Hi -
I have cygwin installed OK on my windows XP machine. I installed from a local
directory after running wget to grab everything I thought I would need. I
want to add perl to my cygwin environment, so I ran setup.exe again, watched
all the checksums go by, then selected perl in the package lis
Stumpe, Robert wrote:
> it`s my first time using cygwin;
> at first i found an older installer (v2.249.2.5) and some packages on a
> drive
> in our lan; so i tried it with the old one installer and it works...
> after using cygwin i recognized, that a compiler is missing and
> so i downloaded hardl
after i delete the folder gcc(with gcc-package) the installer works right.
now i have a running cygwin but without gcc :-(
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it`s my first time using cygwin;
at first i found an older installer (v2.249.2.5) and some packages on a
drive
in our lan; so i tried it with the old one installer and it works...
after using cygwin i recognized, that a compiler is missing and
so i downloaded hardly the whole packages and store it
On Wed, 5 Mar 2003, Max Bowsher wrote:
> Manu wrote:
> >>> I've patched and rebuilt.
> >>> I have now: "Can't open (null) for reading: No such file"
> >>> This occurs in install.cc, line 173:
> >>
> Max wrote:
> >> Umm. This bug is known to exist, but we don't know how to reproduce
> >> it.
http
Max Bowsher wrote:
> Manu wrote:
> >>> I've patched and rebuilt.
> >>> I have now: "Can't open (null) for reading: No such file"
> >>> This occurs in install.cc, line 173:
> >>>
> >>> ---
> >>> /* install one source at a given prefix. */
> >>> static int
> >>> install_one_source (packagemeta & pk
Manu wrote:
>>> I've patched and rebuilt.
>>> I have now: "Can't open (null) for reading: No such file"
>>> This occurs in install.cc, line 173:
>>>
>>> ---
>>> /* install one source at a given prefix. */
>>> static int
>>> install_one_source (packagemeta & pkgm, packagesource & source,
>>> S
Max Bowsher wrote:
[...]
> >> Also, could you send the output of 'find' run from your local package
> >> directory? (as an attachment)
> >
> > cf find.txt. (build.sh and compress.diff are not in CVS)
>
> I meant the one with all the tarballs and setup.ini, but never mind, since
> the bug has gon
Manu wrote:
> Ok, I'll try again. Though, note that I built the sources with MinGW
> and its build environment, not with Cygwin.
> (My old Cygwin install is out of date :)
If it works, great. If not, you're on your own.
>> Also, could you send the output of 'find' run from your local package
>> d
Max Bowsher wrote:
> Manu wrote:
> > Anyway, I tried to build the CVS sources, but "setup" doesn't link:
[...]
> > I have done "./libgetopt++/bootstrap.sh", then,
> >
> > "./configure -C --enable-dependencies --disable-shared \
> > --build=i386-pc-mingw32 'CC=gcc -g' 'CXX=g++ -g' \
> > --enable-ma
On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, Max Bowsher wrote:
> Pavel Tsekov wrote:
> > Why have you modified the patch ?
>
> So that it applies cleanly against setup HEAD.
>
> Your original patch contains 2 hunks:
> 1) remove some code
> 2) add it back later in the function
>
> Hunk 2 has been comitted to cvs HEAD,
Pavel Tsekov wrote:
> Why have you modified the patch ?
So that it applies cleanly against setup HEAD.
Your original patch contains 2 hunks:
1) remove some code
2) add it back later in the function
Hunk 2 has been comitted to cvs HEAD, but Hunk 1 has not.
Max.
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On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, Max Bowsher wrote:
> > After a few editing in the Makefiles, (I don't have much time :)
> > I've built setup.exe from CVS sources, with debug symbols.
>
> Please try this patch (against current CVS):
>
> Index: compress_gz.cc
> =
Manu wrote:
> After a few editing in the Makefiles, (I don't have much time :)
> I've built setup.exe from CVS sources, with debug symbols.
Please try this patch (against current CVS):
Index: compress_gz.cc
===
RCS file: /home/max/cv
On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, Max Bowsher wrote:
> > Call stack:
> > 00406816 SETUP.EXE:00406816 compress_gz::destroy()
> > compress_gz.cc:472 ...
> > free (outbuf);
> >if (original)
> >> delete original;
> > }
>
> Interesting indeed. Something very weird is happening, if a non-null pointe
Manu wrote:
> After a few editing in the Makefiles, (I don't have much time :)
See my other reply for how to avoid needing to do this.
> I've built setup.exe from CVS sources, with debug symbols.
> Dr. MinGW gives an interesting clue:
>
>
> SETUP.EXE caused an Access Violation at location 00
Manu wrote:
> Anyway, I tried to build the CVS sources, but "setup" doesn't link:
>
> linking setup.exe
> [...]
> c:/Dev/Sources/Cygwin-Setup/build/libgetopt++/src/OptionSet.cc:76:
> undefined reference to `getopt_long'
> c:/Dev/Sources/Cygwin-Setup/build/libgetopt++/src/OptionSet.cc:91:
> undefine
Max Bowsher wrote:
> Manu wrote:
> > Cygwin's setup.exe crashes when installing from a local directory.
> > I'm running Win98.
>
> Odd. What is your net connection like? Can I email you a debug build of
> setup.exe to try? (1.26MB zip, or 1.07MB .bz2)
I have a slow RTC connection unfortunately.
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Cygwin's setup.exe crashes when installing from a local directory.
I'm running Win98.
Manu.
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SETUP.EXE caused an Access Violation at location 78011726 in module MSVCRT.DLL Reading
from
location 009dfffe.
Registers:
eax= ebx=009e000e ecx=0003c09d edx=0002 esi=009dfffe edi=00ad0280
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