Re: problem with Rational Suite Enterprise installation

2001-12-06 Thread CyberZombie
Rational screws up the environment. I don't have sshd up at the office or I could shoot you the vars -- but look at TERM and TERMCAP... Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote: >At 09:19 PM 12/6/2001, Scott Wingo wrote: > >>Hello, >> >>I am running Windows 98, and I've recently installed Rational

Re: latest snapshot fixes xemacs problems

2001-12-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 06:57:39PM -0800, David Rothenberger wrote: >I am unable to repeat the problems you've described. I tried with the >cygwin-inst-20011206.tar.bz2 and with a DLL I compiled myself from the >latest CVS sources. The only real differences I can see are t

Re: User context switch in sshd using RSAAuthentication

2001-12-06 Thread Ulrich Jakobus
May be here a reply that I got from the CVSNT list on this issue (claiming that this is a problem of Cygwin/sshd): On Thu, 6 Dec 2001 08:45:36 -0800, Terris wrote: >Are you using SSH password authentication or SSH public key authentication? > >cygwin's openssh server has a bug whereby if you use

Re: why does cygwin default security setup give EVERYONE access everywhere?

2001-12-06 Thread Collin Grady
Just a thought, but try setting the CYGWIN environment variable to contain ntsec, that should make it follow NT security settings, if I'm not mistaken. Hope this helps, -Collin Grady Shoot first, shoot again, shoot some more, take another shot, then try and ask a question. - O

ghostscript binmode weirdness

2001-12-06 Thread Gregory W. Bond
i cannot get ghostscript to generate non-corrupted pdf files unless everything is happens on binmode mounts - is there no way that i can force binmode treatment on a text mount? i've read and re-read the cygwin manual and experimented with a zillion variations but nothing seems to work i've isola

why does cygwin default security setup give EVERYONE access everywhere?

2001-12-06 Thread Gene C. Ruzicka
my pc uses windows 2000 professional, and my cygwin folder is C:\cygwin . i've been looking into giving co-workers access to the cygwin setup on my pc, but i've noticed something strange: it seems that the default security setup allows EVERYONE full access to the cygwin folder and all subfolder

SIGINT going to wrong process?

2001-12-06 Thread Ryan T. Sammartino
I do development under Linux and Cygwin. In my makefiles, I have some nice convenience targets like "make debug", which fires up the debugger and loads my elf on to the MIPS machine that I'm developing for (cross-compiling etc). Under Linux, if I do "make debug", and hit Ctrl-C, then gdb passes

Re: xemacs users -- please try latest cygwin snapshot...

2001-12-06 Thread Ryan T. Sammartino
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 07:16:14PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: > I think I at least fixed the problem reported so succinctly by > David Rothenberger. > The latest snapshot solves the problems I was having. Nice work! Thanks. -- Ryan T. Sammartino ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://members.shaw

Re: latest snapshot fixes xemacs problems

2001-12-06 Thread Jochen Küpper
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 6 Dec 2001 21:32:42 -0500 Christopher Faylor wrote: Christopher> On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 09:21:00PM -0500, Jochen K?pper wrote: [...my description how to install cygwin1.dll the long way...] Christopher> This seems like an incredible amount

Segmentation fault when using gdb & pthreads

2001-12-06 Thread Evan Pollan
All-- I posted this a few weeks back and didn't get any response. I've searched the archives and haven't seen anything helpful, so I'm reposting... I'm trying to use gdb on a simple pthreads app. The app runs fine, but I wanted to give the gdb a test drive. However, whenever I step into or ove

Re: problem with Rational Suite Enterprise installation

2001-12-06 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 09:19 PM 12/6/2001, Scott Wingo wrote: >Hello, > >I am running Windows 98, and I've recently installed Rational Suite >Enterprise. The other day, when I ran Cygwin, I the 'pwd' command returned >"/cygdrive/d/RATIONAL/RATION~1/NUTCROOT" How can I get it back to normal? >I saw a posting regardi

Re: $USERNAME != $USER ($USERNAME = Win NT name)

2001-12-06 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 08:15 PM 12/6/2001, Daniel Rosenzweig wrote: >In NT, I have a username, lets call it, 'myname', which has admin rights >(for the local PC). When I did a try mkpasswd -l > /etc/passwd it never >created a listing for danr -- it created one for Administrator --- and >that's what my $USER and home

Re: latest snapshot fixes xemacs problems

2001-12-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 06:57:39PM -0800, David Rothenberger wrote: >I am unable to repeat the problems you've described. I tried with the >cygwin-inst-20011206.tar.bz2 and with a DLL I compiled myself from the >latest CVS sources. The only real differences I can see are t

Re: latest snapshot fixes xemacs problems

2001-12-06 Thread David Rothenberger
I am unable to repeat the problems you've described. I tried with the cygwin-inst-20011206.tar.bz2 and with a DLL I compiled myself from the latest CVS sources. The only real differences I can see are that I'm using textmode mounts and my CYGWIN value is a bit different. [mount -s -c

Re: Problem starting rxvt with Cygwin 1.3.6-4

2001-12-06 Thread Jeff Mincy
From: John Peacock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2001 16:03:35 -0500 John Peacock wrote: > > > $ rxvt > > failed to load libX11.dll > Never mind; I just read through /usr/doc/Cygwin/rxvt-2.7.2.README and realized that Rational had set the environment va

Re: latest snapshot fixes xemacs problems

2001-12-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 09:21:00PM -0500, Jochen K?pper wrote: >Well, I downloaded cygwin-inst-20011206.tar.bz2, changed setup.ini to >"know" the file and installed it. XEmacs doesn't crash any more >accesing /cygdrive paths. But whenever cygdrive-prefix != / I cannot &g

problem with Rational Suite Enterprise installation

2001-12-06 Thread Scott Wingo
Hello, I am running Windows 98, and I've recently installed Rational Suite Enterprise. The other day, when I ran Cygwin, I the 'pwd' command returned "/cygdrive/d/RATIONAL/RATION~1/NUTCROOT" How can I get it back to normal? I saw a posting regarding a similar problem with Windows NT in your arc

Re: latest snapshot fixes xemacs problems

2001-12-06 Thread Jochen Küpper
e cases I reported. I don't have any xemacs specific problems any more either, but a more general one (v.i.). David> Thanks a bunch, Christopher! Absolutely -- for a lot of nice work!! Well, I downloaded cygwin-inst-20011206.tar.bz2, changed setup.ini to "know" the file and install

latest snapshot fixes xemacs problems

2001-12-06 Thread David Rothenberger
The latest snapshot does fix all the xemacs problems that have been reported. The little test program I wrote also returns reasonable results for all the cases I reported. Thanks a bunch, Christopher! Dave Christopher Faylor wrote: > > I think I at least fixed the problem reported so succinct

$USERNAME != $USER ($USERNAME = Win NT name)

2001-12-06 Thread Daniel Rosenzweig
In NT, I have a username, lets call it, 'myname', which has admin rights (for the local PC). When I did a try mkpasswd -l > /etc/passwd it never created a listing for danr -- it created one for Administrator --- and that's what my $USER and home directory are set for. On the other hand, Cygwin se

Re: xemacs users -- please try latest cygwin snapshot...

2001-12-06 Thread David Rothenberger
I'm unable to download any snapshots. It appears that all the files in ftp://sources.redhat.com/pub/cygwin/snapshots are actually symlinks to /www/..., and the /www directory doesn't exist (or is not accessible through anonymous login). Anyone else able to grab the snapshot? Dave -- Unsubscrib

xemacs users -- please try latest cygwin snapshot...

2001-12-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
I think I at least fixed the problem reported so succinctly by David Rothenberger. Since I didn't have an actual test case for the other problem, I could only take a stab at what it could be, but it's possible that problem is fixed, too. My availability is, again, rather limited in the next day

Found my problem, found 1.3.6 link

2001-12-06 Thread Roland Glenn McIntosh
Browser cache (for a long time). Sorry. -rgm -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

RE: Terminate batch job (Y/N)?

2001-12-06 Thread Alex Malinovich
I'm surprised that no one has responded with the "quick" answer yet. We had a short discussion about this a few months ago, and there are 2 ways to get around it: A) Instead of running cygwin.bat, just create a shortcut to run "bash --login -i" B) Modify cygwin.bat, and in front of the "bash --lo

"Unable to generate reloads" error from g++

2001-12-06 Thread Jim Thomas
Aloha, The following source causes the above error message when compiled with the current version of cygwin gcc . (The code is extracted from part of a system called EPICS.) source (acg.cc): extern __inline__ unsigned long int __ntohl(unsigned long int); extern __inline__ unsigned long in

Re: 1.3.6 not linked on website?

2001-12-06 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 05:21 PM 12/6/2001, Roland Glenn McIntosh wrote: >Has there been too much mailing list chatter (read: issues) about 1.3.6 for it to >have been "officially" released? cygwin.com says "latest" is 1.3.5. I realize I >could get a snapshot if I wanted it. > >Just wondering about development cycl

Re: Why isn't my NT username created for Cygwin USER?

2001-12-06 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 08:32 AM 12/6/2001, Rosenzweig, Daniel Z (Dan), NNAD wrote: >In NT, I have a username, lets call it, 'myname', which has admin rights (for the >local PC). When I did a >try mkpasswd -l > /etc/passwd it never created a listing for danr -- it created one >for Administrator --- and that's what

1.3.6 not linked on website?

2001-12-06 Thread Roland Glenn McIntosh
Has there been too much mailing list chatter (read: issues) about 1.3.6 for it to have been "officially" released? cygwin.com says "latest" is 1.3.5. I realize I could get a snapshot if I wanted it. Just wondering about development cycles. -rgm -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/m

Re: cygwin 1.3.6-3 and xemacs

2001-12-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 02:14:25PM -0800, David Rothenberger wrote: >I have no idea why xemacs is calling the function with "/cygdrive" when >following symlinks like the ones you described, but it does. > >Maybe cgf can fix this behavior, too... I suspect that this is different, unrelated behavio

Why isn't my NT username created for Cygwin USER?

2001-12-06 Thread Rosenzweig, Daniel Z (Dan), NNAD
In NT, I have a username, lets call it, 'myname', which has admin rights (for the local PC). When I did a try mkpasswd -l > /etc/passwd it never created a listing for danr -- it created one for Administrator --- and that's what my $USER and home directory are set for. On the other hand, Cygwi

Re: cygwin 1.3.6-3 and xemacs

2001-12-06 Thread David Rothenberger
I think it's related. My little test program shows that when cygwin_posix_to_win32_path_list() is called with "/cygdrive", it also returns an empty string. Strangely, "/cydrive/" returns "\". I have no idea why xemacs is calling the function with "/cygdrive" when following symlinks like the one

Re: -mno-cygwin and SDL

2001-12-06 Thread CaetSith7
When I removed the -I /usr/include it seemed to compile fine (the test1.C is just a skeleton so I'll have to test more later). Thanks for the help, Shawn Lindberg -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation

RE: Making perl script running under bash cygwin

2001-12-06 Thread Robinow, David
system returns 0. 'system(...) or die' should always die. Does it run the command first? Does this have anything to do with cygwin? i.e., does it perform differently on other systems? -Original Message- From: Jorge Goncalvez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2001

Re: Can't find install-sh or install.sh

2001-12-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 01:16:58PM -0800, Stephen Rasku wrote: >It appears that I was out of date but just barely. I downloaded the >old version the day before yesterday. Thanks to Chris and Peter. make-3.79.1-5 was uploaded on 2001-11-25. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#

Re: Can't find install-sh or install.sh

2001-12-06 Thread Stephen Rasku
Peter Buckley wrote: >I think Chris is right that you have an old version of the sources, >andyou would be best off getting the new version. But if you still >have the problem, you can create an empty install-sh or install.sh >and IIRC this should "fake" configure into continuing. This is th

Re: Problem starting rxvt with Cygwin 1.3.6-4

2001-12-06 Thread John Peacock
John Peacock wrote: > > > $ rxvt > > failed to load libX11.dll > Never mind; I just read through /usr/doc/Cygwin/rxvt-2.7.2.README and realized that Rational had set the environment variable DISPLAY=:0.0 once I set that to DISPLAY=:0 and rxvt comes up like normal. NOTE: s

Problem starting rxvt with Cygwin 1.3.6-4

2001-12-06 Thread John Peacock
> $ rxvt > failed to load libX11.dll I see no evidence of this file (though I see the suspiciously named libW11.dll). I searched the list archive and found only these messages: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2001-12/msg00254.html http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2001-05/msg01727.html ne

Re: gdbserver

2001-12-06 Thread Matt Sykes
> > trying to find some symbols, > > cd /lib > grep --print-file-name * | grep mywait > cd /usr/lib > grep --print-file-name * | grep mywait > > doesn't give anything. > oops that was a typo. should be nm --print-file-name.

Re: cygwin 1.3.6-3 and xemacs

2001-12-06 Thread Ryan T. Sammartino
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 11:46:43AM -0800, David Rothenberger wrote: > I've done a little debugging and here's what I've found out. > > It appears to be a problem/change to the behavior of > cygwin_posix_to_win32_path_list(). When this function is called with a > path of the form "/cygdrive/z/som

gdbserver

2001-12-06 Thread Matt Sykes
What is the status of gdbserver on cygwin? Does it exist? Is it usable? I was unable to compile gdbserver from the source .tar.bz2 in the cygwin distribution. I also tried the "raw" gdb-5.0 sources from fsf which don't compile either (expectedly so I presume). My steps were: ---

RE: problems compiling curl under Cygwin

2001-12-06 Thread Roth, Kevin P.
Problem solved... I upgraded to the version of cygwin that CGF released yesterday, and the problem disappeared. --Kevin -Original Message- From: Roth, Kevin P. Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2001 1:51 PM [SNIP] -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug re

Re: Can't find install-sh or install.sh

2001-12-06 Thread Peter Buckley
I think Chris is right that you have an old version of the sources, and you would be best off getting the new version. But if you still have the problem, you can create an empty install-sh or install.sh and IIRC this should "fake" configure into continuing. This is the case with some few other

Re: cygwin 1.3.6-3 and xemacs

2001-12-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 11:46:43AM -0800, David Rothenberger wrote: >I've done a little debugging and here's what I've found out. > >It appears to be a problem/change to the behavior of >cygwin_posix_to_win32_path_list(). When this function is called with a >path of the form "/cygdrive/z/somethin

Re: Can't find install-sh or install.sh

2001-12-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 12:06:02PM -0800, Stephen Rasku wrote: >I am trying to modify the make program to add some extra diagnostics. >I have untarred make-3.79.1-src.tar.bz2. When I run ./configure, I >get the following: > > loading cache ./config.cache > configure: error: can not

Can't find install-sh or install.sh

2001-12-06 Thread Stephen Rasku
I am trying to modify the make program to add some extra diagnostics. I have untarred make-3.79.1-src.tar.bz2. When I run ./configure, I get the following: loading cache ./config.cache configure: error: can not find install-sh or install.sh in . ./.. ./../.. I

Re: cygwin 1.3.6-3 and xemacs

2001-12-06 Thread David Rothenberger
I've done a little debugging and here's what I've found out. It appears to be a problem/change to the behavior of cygwin_posix_to_win32_path_list(). When this function is called with a path of the form "/cygdrive/z/something", it returns an empty string unless the drive "z" actually exists. Thi

Re: -mno-cygwin with newer GCC?

2001-12-06 Thread Danny Smith
--- David Abrahams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -- > Request: If you can remember to, please reply to me personally in > addition > to sending your reply to the cygwin list. Thanks! > -- > > Hi, > > I'm trying to use -mno-cygwin with a Cygwin GCC-3.0.2 that I built from > sources. It se

Re: Windows 2000 Junction Points

2001-12-06 Thread Kim, Anthony
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 12:43:17PM -0600, Kim, Anthony wrote: > > > > A couple of comments: I agree the MS implementation is not > > flexible. However, if the reparse points do not cross file > > systems, I believe they can be relative. I do this

Re: cygwin ualarm() breaks Perl [WAS Re: cygwin @ 13452 warnings]

2001-12-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 12:29:57PM -0500, John Peacock wrote: >"H.Merijn Brand" wrote: >> >> the ualarm is still fatal on 1.3.6-2. I've just removed the second argument in >> > >I found the following entry in winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog: > > 2001-11-27 Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >

[Fwd: OK: perl v5.7.2 +DEVEL13461 on cygwin 1.3.6(0.4732)]

2001-12-06 Thread John Peacock
Congratulations are in order: Perl 5.8.0-to-be built completely clean under Cygwin 1.3.6; I have always had a few nagging tests which fail. I would like to thank Corinna and Christopher for their hard work in forcing NT/W2k to act more and more like a real O/S. ;~) John Original Messag

Re: Windows 2000 Junction Points

2001-12-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 12:43:17PM -0600, Kim, Anthony wrote: > On Thu, Dec 06, 2001, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 11:36:01AM -0600, Kim, Anthony wrote: > > > But I mean to say, wouldn't it be nice and consistent if > > > ln -s worked like linkd as opposed to creating a

RE: I cannot use Linux drive in CygWin

2001-12-06 Thread Andrew Logue
Try this: -install the corrupted hard drive into your backup PC, assuming WIN32/FAT32 here... -boot from a Linux emergency rescue diskette that has both FAT32 support and your Linux filesystem support in the kernel. I've been using this neat little one called "Toms rbtb" or something like that.

Re: Windows 2000 Junction Points

2001-12-06 Thread Kim, Anthony
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 11:36:01AM -0600, Kim, Anthony wrote: > > But I mean to say, wouldn't it be nice and consistent if > > ln -s worked like linkd as opposed to creating a > > shortcut. I am aware of "mount" under cygwin but the mount is not >

Re: install question

2001-12-06 Thread Brian Keener
Peter Buckley wrote: > > the install. It asked where I wanted the root directory to be c:/cygwin, > > when the final step comes through I get this: > > > > program error > > cygwin.exe has generated errors and will be closed by windows, you will need > > to restart the program. This is the setup

Re: Making perl script running under bash cygwin

2001-12-06 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Jorge, 2001-12-06 19:22:29, du schriebst: > Hi, I have this : > system("perl -i.orig -pe 's!/home/ftp!/!g' c:/cygwin/etc/passwd") or die; > And it dies always althought it works if I run it by Hand in the cygwin bash. > Why? Cannot say the exact raeson, but i left out the 'or die' and it

-mno-cygwin with newer GCC?

2001-12-06 Thread David Abrahams
-- Request: If you can remember to, please reply to me personally in addition to sending your reply to the cygwin list. Thanks! -- Hi, I'm trying to use -mno-cygwin with a Cygwin GCC-3.0.2 that I built from sources. It seems that there are some preprocessor symbol definitions missing, fo

Re: install question

2001-12-06 Thread twidlar
Very good answer. Peter Buckley wrote: > > I have some ideas about how our government should do things. I also have > ideas about how we should have 4 day workweeks and get paid the same. > > What kind of ideas were you looking for? I could probably have an idea > about anything if you told me

Re: cygwin 1.3.6-3 and xemacs

2001-12-06 Thread Jochen Küpper
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06 Dec 2001 19:16:55 +0100 Volker Zell wrote: >> "Jochen" == Jochen Küpper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jochen> | C:\cygwin / system binmode Jochen> | c:/data/home system binmode Jochen> | c:\tmp /tmp sy

Re: Windows 2000 Junction Points

2001-12-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 11:36:01AM -0600, Kim, Anthony wrote: > On Thu, Dec 06, 2001, Gerald Villemure wrote: > > > There is a tool in the Win2K ResKit called "linkd.exe" which will alow you > > to create "Junction Points" from the command line. > > > > Hope this helps, > > Gerald > > Yes, this

RE: Windows 2000 Junction Points

2001-12-06 Thread Roth, Kevin P.
My take on this: ln -s /source /destination should create "symbolic" links; the closest approximation in the NT world is either "subst.exe" (not quite the same, really more like `mount` for DOS) or a .LNK file (which, as you've noticed, doesn't do anything for you from a cmd.exe command line, alt

Re: dll_list::load_after_fork() blues (was Re: [ python-Bugs-489709 ] Building Fails ...)

2001-12-06 Thread Charles Wilson
Jason Tishler wrote: >> >>building 'gdbm' extension >>gcc -g -O3 -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -DUSE_DL_IMPORT -I. >-I/cygdrive/e/Python-2.2b2/./Include -I/usr/local/include -IInclude/ -c >/cygdrive/e/Python-2.2b2/Modules/gdbmmodule.c -o >build/temp.cygwin-1.3.5-i686-2.2/gdbmmodule.o >>e:\buildpy

Re: cygwin 1.3.6-3 and xemacs

2001-12-06 Thread Ryan T. Sammartino
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 10:49:36AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: > Someone should actually *debug the problem*. This is what I'm (attempting) to do... just thought I'd alert people to the problem in case someone already had a fix or workaround before I invested the time. I'll let you know wha

Re: cygwin 1.3.6-3 and xemacs

2001-12-06 Thread Ryan T. Sammartino
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 10:02:21AM +, Peter Keller wrote: > Hi, > > I've had the same problem as Ryan, and I have had to roll back to cygwin > 1.3.5 as well. I can tell you that the problem has something to do with > /cygdrive: what I have found is that visiting a file whose path begins > wit

Re: cygwin 1.3.6-3 and xemacs

2001-12-06 Thread Jochen Küpper
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06 Dec 2001 18:14:42 +0100 Volker Zell wrote: Not for me:( When I try to open /mnt/o/ I get ,[C-x C-f /mnt/o/ RET] | Fatal error: assertion failed, file realpath.c, line 81, *name ` Volker> o XEmacs 21.4 (patch 5) "Civil Service" [Lucid]

Re: install question

2001-12-06 Thread Peter Buckley
Joey, Sorry I was so sarcastic, I could have said what I did much nicer. I have been struggling with that lately in email. Thanks for the details- but they need to go to the list as well so you don't have just lowly old me helping. I replied to your email address (and the list, [EMAIL PROTECT

dll_list::load_after_fork() blues (was Re: [ python-Bugs-489709 ] Building Fails ...)

2001-12-06 Thread Jason Tishler
Michael, On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 10:15:42AM -0500, Michael Hudson wrote: > know anything about this? > > "no" is a perfectly acceptable answer :) Unfortunately, yes. See below... > building under Cygwin ends with the following error: > > building 'gdbm' extension > gcc -g -O3 -Wall -Wstrict-

Re: Windows 2000 Junction Points

2001-12-06 Thread Kim, Anthony
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001, Gerald Villemure wrote: > There is a tool in the Win2K ResKit called "linkd.exe" which will alow you > to create "Junction Points" from the command line. > > Hope this helps, > Gerald Yes, this tool exists and I use it :) But I mean to say, wouldn't it be nice and consiste

Cygwin ualarm() breaks Perl [WAS Re: Cygwin @ 13452 warnings]

2001-12-06 Thread John Peacock
"H.Merijn Brand" wrote: > > the ualarm is still fatal on 1.3.6-2. I've just removed the second argument in > I found the following entry in winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog: 2001-11-27 Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * cygwin.din (ualarm): New export. (ualarm): New functio

Re: cygwin 1.3.6-3 and xemacs

2001-12-06 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
> "Charles" == Charles Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Charles> Christopher Faylor wrote: There has also been some confusion in the cygwin mailing list with another problem to do with file completion in bash: see http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2001-12/ms

Re: install question

2001-12-06 Thread Brian Keener
Joseph (Joey), NPONS Gebbia wrote: > I tried to install cygwin and I keep getting a error message. I am running > win2k, any ideas > Help us out here, what steps did you perform to do the install and what is the error message. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simpl

installation problem

2001-12-06 Thread Lester Ingber
I've had this problem about 10 out 12 times I've tried to install the latest cygwin. I got it stalled twice, but had to abort for otehr reasons. The error I get is *after* all files are downloaded OK: The exception unknown software exception (0xc0fd) occurred in the application at location

Re: install question

2001-12-06 Thread Peter Buckley
I have some ideas about how our government should do things. I also have ideas about how we should have 4 day workweeks and get paid the same. What kind of ideas were you looking for? I could probably have an idea about anything if you told me something more specific. Like if you wanted me to

Re: Windows 2000 Junction Points

2001-12-06 Thread Gerald Villemure
There is a tool in the Win2K ResKit called "linkd.exe" which will alow you to create "Junction Points" from the command line. Hope this helps, Gerald - Original Message - From: "Kim, Anthony" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2001 4:52 PM Subject: W

install question

2001-12-06 Thread Gebbia, Joseph (Joey), NPONS
Hi, I tried to install cygwin and I keep getting a error message. I am running win2k, any ideas thanks in advance Joey Gebbia, NPONS AT&T Network Services office: 732.885.7798 pager: 1.800.258. pin: 9116474 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting

Re: experimental texmf packages

2001-12-06 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Charles Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You're in bsd-ports "make world" mode, I see. I don't think that is a > goal, yet. *OUR* concern is "make cygwin work". Yes, I guess our priorities don't match. I've been in "make world" mode since the b20 days; I needed to build some core develop

Re: cygwin 1.3.6-3 and xemacs

2001-12-06 Thread Charles Wilson
Christopher Faylor wrote: >>>There has also been some confusion in the cygwin mailing list with another >>>problem to do with file completion in bash: see >>>http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2001-12/msg00175.html . Fixing the >>>shell file completion problem has NOT fixed the xemacs problem (a

Re: experimental texmf packages

2001-12-06 Thread Charles Wilson
Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: > Charles Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >>>different naming convention, ie foo-1.1-cyg.tar.gz? >>> >>probably too late -- non-maintainers who want to build it personally >>should just download and follow the instructions. >> > > Hmm, that sounds awfully unscri

Re: experimental texmf packages

2001-12-06 Thread Charles Wilson
Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: > > Ok thanks for the pointer. Is there a script to do the packaging? yep -- each script contains a script (in some package schemes -- #3, I think -- you have to apply the patch FIRST, and then the script is created in /CYGWIN-PATCHES/ or something). >>pop quiz: w

RE:Making perl script running under bash cygwin

2001-12-06 Thread Jorge Goncalvez
Hi, I have this : system("perl -i.orig -pe 's!/home/ftp!/!g' c:/cygwin/etc/passwd") or die; And it dies always althought it works if I run it by Hand in the cygwin bash. Why? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Do

Re: cygwin 1.3.6-3 and xemacs

2001-12-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 10:49:36AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 10:02:21AM +, Peter Keller wrote: >>There has also been some confusion in the cygwin mailing list with another >>problem to do with file completion in bash: see >>http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/20

Windows 2000 Junction Points

2001-12-06 Thread Kim, Anthony
Windows 2000 (having NTFS 5.0) allows the creation of directory symbolic links. This can be used as mount points for hard drive volumes or to symlink directories across file systems. In the literature, the directory links are called "junction points". Disk Administration snap-in can be used to mo

Re: cygwin 1.3.6-3 and xemacs

2001-12-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 10:02:21AM +, Peter Keller wrote: >There has also been some confusion in the cygwin mailing list with another >problem to do with file completion in bash: see >http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2001-12/msg00175.html . Fixing the >shell file completion problem has NOT

Re: experimental texmf packages

2001-12-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 10:04:22AM +0100, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: >Charles Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> That's the thing -- Chris has been offering webspace if folks needed >> it. BUT, you don't even NEED webspace to port a package. Just port it, >> promise to maintain it, and upload i

Re: Speaking of debian cygwin

2001-12-06 Thread Keith Starsmeare
Would it be rude of me to request the people refrain from cross-posting to the cygwin mailing lists? We seem to be getting quite a lot of news from other web sites, couldn't it just be directed to cygwin or cygwin-xfree? Keith -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple B

Re: User context switch in sshd using RSAAuthentication

2001-12-06 Thread Ulrich Jakobus
This is a native WIN32 version of CVS, not the Cygwin build (the available Cygwin package cvs-1.11.0-1 corrupts my file system permissions, the newer 1.11.1-1p1 compiles without problems under Cygwin but the "make check" fails at some stage, so I went back to cvs from CVSNT). It seems that I hav

Re: grep refusing to descend into directories on Win95

2001-12-06 Thread Charles Hixson
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > Hallo Charles, > > Am 2001-12-05 um 20:19 schriebst du: > > >>grep has been refusing to descend into directories on my Win95 >> > [...] > >>Any suggestions? >> > > I have a version of rgrep which acts a little friendlier here: > http://familiehaase.de/cygwin.html,

Re: inetd issue

2001-12-06 Thread Collin Grady
> And did you set the global environment variable as it's needed by > inetd currently? And are the important files under /etc and /etc > itself world readable? Yes and yes. $ echo $CYGWIN notty binmode $ ls drwxr-xr-x9 Administ None0 Dec 6 04:42 etc /etc $ ls -rw-r--r--1

Re: inetd issue

2001-12-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 04:49:42AM -0800, Collin Grady wrote: > I read the README, tried inetd --install-as-service (having removed the > old one first) and now i get the following error when trying to start inetd. > > The service is not responding to the control function. And did you set th

RE: [BUG] Inetd listening on ports it's not configured for

2001-12-06 Thread Ronald Landheer
> >># The external services are typically called via 'tcpd' for >># security reasons, eg. >>ftp stream tcp nowait root/usr/sbin/tcpd in.ftpd > >>#ftp stream tcp nowait root/usr/sbin/in.ftpd in.ftpd >>telnet stream tcp nowait root/usr/sbin/in.telnetd in.telnet

Re: inetd issue

2001-12-06 Thread Collin Grady
I read the README, tried inetd --install-as-service (having removed the old one first) and now i get the following error when trying to start inetd. > The service is not responding to the control function. -Collin Grady Mushroom cloud on the horizon, 24 empty missile tubes--now it's Mil

Re: inetd issue

2001-12-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 04:10:14AM -0800, Collin Grady wrote: > I have been trying unsuccessfully the past few days to get inetd > running, with no luck. I have searched the ML archives and have not been > able to find any messages relating to my partitcular issue. /usr/doc/Cygwin/inetutils

Re: User context switch in sshd using RSAAuthentication

2001-12-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 01:26:28PM +0200, Ulrich Jakobus wrote: > Hello, > > I am running a CVS server on a Win2K machine connecting through > SSH, where sshd is a standard installation of CYGWIN (i.e running > under the SYSTEM account as configured by the ssh-config-host > script). A Cygwin CV

inetd issue

2001-12-06 Thread Collin Grady
I have been trying unsuccessfully the past few days to get inetd running, with no luck. I have searched the ML archives and have not been able to find any messages relating to my partitcular issue. If I try running inetd as a service, it starts, sits for a few seconds, then dies. If I

Re: AF_INET connection refused help pls

2001-12-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 06:16:02AM -0500, Haksun Li wrote: > I am having problem writing a little program using cygwin. It is about a > client sending message to a server. User error. > Server: > [...] > server_addr.sin_family = hp->h_addrtype; > bcopy((char*)hp->h_addr, (char*)&server_addr.

User context switch in sshd using RSAAuthentication

2001-12-06 Thread Ulrich Jakobus
Hello, I am running a CVS server on a Win2K machine connecting through SSH, where sshd is a standard installation of CYGWIN (i.e running under the SYSTEM account as configured by the ssh-config-host script). In the file /usr/doc/Cygwin/openssh-3.0.1p1-2.README it says that since openssh 2.9 one

Re: [BUG] Inetd listening on ports it's not configured for

2001-12-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 11:58:09AM +0100, Ronald Landheer wrote: > Me, happy that my backoffices are working again, but also sad, that > Cygwin was the cause. User error. Ftp is activated in your inetd.conf. > # The external services are typically called via 'tcpd' for > # security reasons, eg.

Re: [BUG] Inetd listening on ports it's not configured for

2001-12-06 Thread Mark Himsley
On Thu, 6 Dec 2001 11:58:09 +0100 you wrote: ># The external services are typically called via 'tcpd' for ># security reasons, eg. >ftp stream tcp nowait root/usr/sbin/tcpd in.ftpd >#ftp stream tcp nowait root/usr/sbin/in.ftpd in.ftpd >telnet stream tcp nowait r

AF_INET connection refused help pls

2001-12-06 Thread Haksun Li
Dear all, This is my first time sending to the mailing list. I hope I am doing the right thing I am having problem writing a little program using cygwin. It is about a client sending message to a server. I run into the exact same problem described in: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2001-05

[BUG] Inetd listening on ports it's not configured for

2001-12-06 Thread Ronald Landheer
Hello all, I have installed and configured the latest version of Cywin with all packages, updated whenever there's an announcement, etc. A while ago, I configured inetd to run telnet whenever necessary, but *not* FTP. I have a propriatary FTP server running on the same NT/2000 machine, which tak

Re: cygwin 1.3.6-3 and xemacs

2001-12-06 Thread Peter Keller
Hi, I've had the same problem as Ryan, and I have had to roll back to cygwin 1.3.5 as well. I can tell you that the problem has something to do with /cygdrive: what I have found is that visiting a file whose path begins with /cygdrive using C-x C-f, or using "File->Open..." on a directory that ha

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