On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 7:25 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 04:22:38AM +0200, marco atzeri wrote: >>On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 11:25 PM, A.R. Burgers wrote: >>> Op 31-3-2011 22:44, marco atzeri schreef: >>>> >>>> On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 10:21 PM, A.R. Burgers ?wrote: >>>>> >>>>> LS, >>>>> >>>>> with the current octave, I get this octave strcat >>>>> error on plot, both with xterm and the dumb terminal. >>>>> Same error on two different windows XP systems. >>>>> Same error with libstdc++6 and libgfortran3 from cygwin-ports gcc 4.5.2-2 >>>>> >>>>> Teun >>>>> >>>>> $ octave >>>>> GNU Octave, version 3.4.0 >>>>> Copyright (C) 2011 John W. Eaton and others. >>>>> >>>>> [snip] >>>>> >>>>> octave:1> ?t=(0:0.1:2*pi); >>>>> octave:2> ?plot(t,sin(t)) >>>>> error: Invalid call to strcat. ?Correct usage is: >>>>> >>>>> ?-- Function File: ?strcat (S1, S2, ...) >>>>> >>>>> error: called from: >>>>> error: ? /usr/share/octave/3.4.0/m/help/print_usage.m at line 87, column >>>>> 5 >>>>> error: ? /usr/share/octave/3.4.0/m/strings/strcat.m at line 92, column 5 >>>>> error: ? /usr/share/octave/3.4.0/m/plot/__gnuplot_get_var__.m at line >>>>> 113, >>>>> column 11 >>>>> error: ? /usr/share/octave/3.4.0/m/plot/__go_draw_axes__.m at line 40, >>>>> column 18 >>>>> error: ? /usr/share/octave/3.4.0/m/plot/__go_draw_figure__.m at line 167, >>>>> column 19 >>>>> error: ? /usr/share/octave/3.4.0/m/plot/__gnuplot_drawnow__.m at line 86, >>>>> column 5 >>>>> octave:3> ?quit >>>>> >>>>> BURGERS@P4949 ~ >>>>> $ echo $TERM $DISPLAY >>>>> xterm :0 >>>>> >>>>> BURGERS@P4949 ~ >>>>> $ cygcheck -c octave liblapack0 cygwin libqrupdate0 libgfortran3 >>>>> libstdc++ >>>>> gnuplot >>>>> Cygwin Package Information >>>>> Package ? ? ? ? ? ? ?Version ? ? ? ?Status >>>>> cygwin ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 1.7.9-1 ? ? ? ?OK >>>>> gnuplot ? ? ? ? ? ? ?4.4.0-1 ? ? ? ?OK >>>>> libgfortran3 ? ? ? ? 4.3.4-4 ? ? ? ?OK >>>>> liblapack0 ? ? ? ? ? 3.2.2-2 ? ? ? ?OK >>>>> libqrupdate0 ? ? ? ? 1.1.1-1 ? ? ? ?OK >>>>> octave ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 3.4.0-3 ? ? ? ?OK >>>>> >>>> could you just check if reversing to cygwin ?1.7.8-1 solve the problem ? >>>> >>>> I also noted the same problem this morning, but it was puzzling and >>>> NOT really repetitive. >>> >>> Your hunch was right, downgrading to 1.7.8-1 solves it >>> >>> Teun >>> >> >>it seems caused by a change between cygwin snapshots 20110308 and 20110309 >> >>Corinna, gcf >>Have we catch a fhandler / pipe special case ? > > Since it's in the dll_init() function, I don't see how it could be pipe > related. > Does strace implicate pipe handling? > > gcf >
I need to check for the strace. I was just guessing around the changelog entry http://cygwin.com/snapshots/winsup-changelog-20110308-20110309 it reports mainly fhandler and pipe changes. Marco -- 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