Re: Updated: perl-5.8.0-2

Hallo Rolf, Rolf wrote: >>>So, I've recieved confirmation that this problem is only with cygwin >>>perl, and not with GNU/Linux perl (5.8). >> So, please file a bugreport, perlbug is included in the dist. > Which ports is perlbug for? It is for Perl, regardless which port. The perlbug tool is a

RE: 1.3.22: TMPDIR Initialization

On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 17:43, Mark Moore wrote: > Christopher, > > I've read the http://cygwin.com/lists.html. Here's the description for the > mailing list I posted to: ... > The passage "[cygwin-apps] is the preferred location for design discussions > and bug reports regarding cygwin's setup.ex

RE: 1.3.22: TMPDIR Initialization

Christopher, I've read the http://cygwin.com/lists.html. Here's the description for the mailing list I posted to: * cygwin-apps: a subscriber-only list for discussing packaging issues regarding applications that are distributed with the Cygwin DLL. If you are maintaining or volunteering to main

Re: How to access a Linux partition

/ "Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Andrew et. al: | I especially like the work done at http://jcifs.samba.org/ | for SMB access to all drives Linux ,NTFS or remote | The only quandary is I wanted to stay with C for Raw Speed Yeah but SMB requires linux to be booted, I assumed a linux-partitio

Re: how to build the latest ctags for cygiwn?

On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 11:53:50PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 08:46:03PM -0800, maxiangjiang wrote: >>ctags version is 15 months old. Why not posted the latest one? > >Shear cantankerousness. Sheer cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-sim

Re: how to build the latest ctags for cygiwn?

On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 08:46:03PM -0800, maxiangjiang wrote: >ctags version is 15 months old. Why not posted the latest one? Shear cantankerousness. cgf -- Please use the resources at cygwin.com rather than sending personal email. Special for spam email harvesters: send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: 1.3.22: TMPDIR Initialization

This is not a bug report mailing list. See: http://cygwin.com/lists.html Please use the cygwin mailing list for this type of thing. I've redirected replies there. On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 08:16:03PM -0800, Mark Moore wrote: >TWIMC: > > > >I recently did a fresh install of Cygwin on a fresh insta

how to build the latest ctags for cygiwn?

ctags version is 15 months old. Why not posted the latest one? Thanks = Exuberant Ctags 5.2, Copyright (C) 1996-2001 Darren Hiebert Compiled: Dec 25 2001, 23:40:03 Addresses: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, http://ctags.sourceforge.net ==

Re: Most recent release

On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 11:20:48AM +0100, Raymond Mardle wrote: > I'm a long time user of Cygwin (love the product) and yesterday I > installed it on a computer that I personally use, for the first time in > a number of years. I don't know if I did anything wrong but after the > installation ther

Re: How to access a Linux partition

On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 03:57:35PM -0700, Martin wrote: >Andrew et. al: >I especially like the work done at http://jcifs.samba.org/ for SMB >access to all drives Linux ,NTFS or remote The only quandary is I >wanted to stay with C for Raw Speed h... Hmm... If you are looking for network access

Ash ntsec woes [was: Re: Postinstall failure: file not found]

Here is how sh behaves when executing a script with strange permissions /> cat sayhi echo hi /> getfacl sayhi # file: sayhi # owner: AdministratorS # group: Users user::--- user:PHumblet:rwx group::--- mask:rwx other:--- /> sh -c sayhi<== OK hi /> sh -c /sayhi <== Does not rea

Re: How to access a Linux partition

Andrew et. al: I especially like the work done at http://jcifs.samba.org/ for SMB access to all drives Linux ,NTFS or remote The only quandary is I wanted to stay with C for Raw Speed h... Thanks to all for the invaluable suggestions, Martin - Original Message - From: "Andrew Markebo" <

Re: How to access a Linux partition

/ "Elfyn McBratney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |> How does Cygwin access a Linux partition? |> Thank You, | | It doesn't. If you want to access Linux ext[23] partitions under Windows you | will need a filesystem driver for your version of Windows. Or.. Well there are a couple of alternatives.. lto

Re: How to access a Linux partition

Martin, At 14:06 2003-04-04, Martin wrote: How does Cygwin access a Linux partition? I guess you still need help from us "short-tempered chits," eh? There's no way to directly access a file system in Cygwin. Cygwin relies on Windows for file access. If you can find a file system driver for Wind

Re: setup.exe final pre-release..

On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 20:42, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: > I've been following this discussion from the sidelines for a while.. hope > you don't mind be butting in. Oh, terribly. No gold stars for you. ;]. > On 4 Apr 2003, Robert Collins wrote: > > Setup doesn't have a concept of a local mirr

Re: How to access a Linux partition

> How does Cygwin access a Linux partition? > Thank You, It doesn't. If you want to access Linux ext[23] partitions under Windows you will need a filesystem driver for your version of Windows. Regards, Elfyn McBratney [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.exposure.org.uk -- Unsubscribe info: http

Re: How to access a Linux partition

Martin wrote: > How does Cygwin access a Linux partition? It doesn't. Max. -- 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/

How to access a Linux partition

How does Cygwin access a Linux partition? Thank You, Martin -- 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: su questions

Pierre, Yes work without "Act as part of the operating system". In the next days I install a fresh Windows .net release and test again and share the result. Thank Rodrigo -Mensaje original- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] En nombre de Pierre A. Humblet Enviado el: Viernes

Re: su questions

Rodrigo Serra wrote: > > Pierre > > I create a new user named init, and assigned privileges "Act as part of the > operating system", "Create a token object", "Log on as service", and > "Replace a process level token" and the ssh and su with no password prompt > work!!! > > I not understand what

Re: perl 5.8.0-2 and WaitForMultipleObjects under win98

Eric Blake wrote: Has anyone else seen this? Ever since I upgraded from perl 5.6 to perl 5.8.0-2, I am no longer able to run automake or autoconf on my Win98 machine. Both of those invoke perl, and then hang, printing messages such as: 406 [main] perl 614369 sync_with_child: WaitForMultip

RE: su questions

Pierre Yes the account of the test is SYSTEM. I search on msdn and found a tiny explanation of how privileges are needed to run the SeCreateTokenPrivilege api. http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/security/se curity/authorization_constants.asp The page show the privil

Re: OpenSSH PublicKeyAuthentication failure using cygrunsrv

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have recently installed the latest Cygwin Version on my W2k test server > along with the latest > OpenSSH package. > I find that if I manually start the sshd daemon I can login ok using > PublicKeyAuthentication but when I create an NT Service using cygrunsrv > that thi

Re: Bug in GUI App WinMain Arguements

BB wrote: > I'm having a problem running a windows gui app with arguments from a > mounted directory if the Win32Path mounted to contains blanks. (i.e. > mount -s -b "C:/foo bar" "/foobar"). It's not a mount specific problem > because it also occurs if the directory has a space in it. Since > mkpa

Re: su questions

Rodrigo Serra wrote: > > Pierre, > > I follow your instructions and su command fails with "access denied" > message. Attached file is the output of strace. > > Rodrigo > 2070 29565 [main] su 2316 seterrno_from_win_error: /netrel/src/cygwin-1.3.22-1/winsup/cygwin/sec_helper.cc:340 windows err

RE: su questions

Pierre, I follow your instructions and su command fails with "access denied" message. Attached file is the output of strace. Rodrigo -Mensaje original- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] En nombre de Pierre A. Humblet Enviado el: Viernes, 04 de Abril de 2003 11:40 a.m. Para:

Re: Bug in GUI App WinMain Arguements

On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 12:08:46PM -0600, BB wrote: >I added a call to GetCommadLine() to see what it returns. It correctly >quotes the directory with spaces in it, so the caller of WinMain() should >easily be able to handle it. Win95 does too. Sounds like a really simple patch then. Looking for

Re: Postinstall failure: file not found

From: "Pierre A. Humblet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Possible fixes: 1) cd to /etc/postinstall before running the scripts and use relative paths 2) Put my 2nd ntsec patch in setup (I have asked Rudiyanto to test it) 3) Run the postinstall scripts with CYGWIN=nontsec, for boostrap. Note that scri

Re: Bug in GUI App WinMain Arguements

I added a call to GetCommadLine() to see what it returns. It correctly quotes the directory with spaces in it, so the caller of WinMain() should easily be able to handle it. Win95 does too. >From "/home/cygusr" GetCommandLine() returns [C:\cygwin\home\bkash\prtcmdline\prtcmdline.exe arg1 arg] >F

Re: Bug in GUI App WinMain Arguements

here is the workaround we use in Ant build (which by the way outclasses anything any make can do) /cygdrive/c/Documents and Settings/cygusr //becomes /cygdrive/c/DOCUME~1\cyguser //workaround for 95/98 inability to handle spaces in directory name Martin - Original Message --

Bug in GUI App WinMain Arguements

I'm having a problem running a windows gui app with arguments from a mounted directory if the Win32Path mounted to contains blanks. (i.e. mount -s -b "C:/foo bar" "/foobar"). It's not a mount specific problem because it also occurs if the directory has a space in it. Since mkpasswd defaulted my ho

Re: tin says "Can't get a (fully-qualified) domain-name!"

create a file /etc/tin/tin.defaults and put a line there domainname=yourdomain where yourdomain is something like cmu.edu or whatever. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > but I can't find any meaningful info on it in the docs or via > google (at least not in english). > >

WinXP username with spaces --> wmaker ko

i have my administrator user named with a space on WInXP. cygwin installation is ok, but windowmaker don't install: seems that the space generates a new parameter in installation commands! in fact, wmaker installation creates a new dir in /home/ with the first half of username! -- Unsubscribe

Re: setup.exe final pre-release..

On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Randall R Schulz wrote: > > Igor, > > At 06:18 2003-04-04, you wrote: > > >On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: > > > > > > > Just a thought - I'm not a lawyer, so you can safely ignore me > > > > (although I am marrie

Re: setup.exe final pre-release..

On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Randall R Schulz wrote: > Igor, > At 06:18 2003-04-04, you wrote: > >On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: > > > > > Just a thought - I'm not a lawyer, so you can safely ignore me > > > (although I am married with a lawyer.. does that help?) > > > rlc > > > >IANALBI

Re: setup.exe final pre-release..

On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Randall R Schulz wrote: > Igor, > > At 06:18 2003-04-04, you wrote: > >On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: > > > > > Just a thought - I'm not a lawyer, so you can safely ignore me > > > (although I am married with a lawyer.. does that help?) > > > rlc > > > >IANA

Re: setup.exe final pre-release..

Igor, At 06:18 2003-04-04, you wrote: On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: > Just a thought - I'm not a lawyer, so you can safely ignore me > (although I am married with a lawyer.. does that help?) > rlc IANALBIMTO [1]? Hmm... Igor [1] I Am Not A Lawyer But I'm Married To One U

Re: setup.. release ready?

On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On 4 Apr 2003, Robert Collins wrote: > > > So, while we have a few quirks, we have no regressions now. > > > > Any last objections from the crowd here to my marking 2.340.2.4 as > > released? > > Rob > >

Re: Binary patch tool?

On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: > On Thu, 3 Apr 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > vim -b -c ":%s/xygwin1.dll/cygwin1.dll/g|:wq" $f > > > > Ain't vim grand? ;-) > Wow [takes hat off and bows deeply to Vim] > > I use Vim on a daily basis for nearly all my source file editing, but

Re: Postinstall failure: file not found

On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 10:17:41AM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: > > Possible fixes: > > 1) cd to /etc/postinstall before running the scripts and use relative paths > > 2) Put my 2nd ntsec patch in setup (I have asked Rudiyanto to test it) > > 3) Run the postinstall scripts with CYGWIN=nontsec, f

Re: write raw disk image to scsi in win98?

Mike: Did you read this link on how to configure SCSI Zip drivers? http://www.iomega.com/support/documents/4085.html Martin - Original Message - From: "Mike Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 04, 2003 1:16 AM Subject: write raw disk image to scsi in win

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cURL 7.10.4

cURL has been updated to version 7.10.4-1. Along with a large number of bugfixes, this release includes=20 these changes: 7.10.3: o Added CURLOPT_PRIVATE and CURLINFO_PRIVATE o Added CURLOPT_HTTP200ALIASES o Added --create-dirs o The first few libcurl test cases have been added o configure -

Re: Postinstall failure: file not found

On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 10:18:40AM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: > OK, I've got it: > > /> sh -c sayhi > hi > /> sh -c /sayhi > /sayhi: not found > > With strace I saw that sh uses stat (which won't show rxw rights > in this case) and it behaves differently for absolute paths. > > Possible fix

Re: setup.. release ready?

On 4 Apr 2003, Robert Collins wrote: > So, while we have a few quirks, we have no regressions now. > > Any last objections from the crowd here to my marking 2.340.2.4 as > released? > Rob looks like a release blocker to me... Igor --

Re: Postinstall failure: file not found

OK, I've got it: /> sh -c sayhi hi /> sh -c /sayhi /sayhi: not found With strace I saw that sh uses stat (which won't show rxw rights in this case) and it behaves differently for absolute paths. Possible fixes: 1) cd to /etc/postinstall before running the scripts and use relative paths 2) Put my

Re: Cygwin Python regression testers wanted

On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 12:07:13AM +0200, Hannu E K Nevalainen wrote: > Thought about it: > apache contains a "rebase" causing malfunction of "fork"... AFAICT, the apache rebase just corrupts DLLs on Me. > test_fork1 > => > PYTHON2 orsakade ett ogiltigt sidfel i("page fault" in swedish)

perl 5.8.0-2 and WaitForMultipleObjects under win98

Has anyone else seen this? Ever since I upgraded from perl 5.6 to perl 5.8.0-2, I am no longer able to run automake or autoconf on my Win98 machine. Both of those invoke perl, and then hang, printing messages such as: 406 [main] perl 614369 sync_with_child: WaitForMultipleObjects timed o

Re: su questions

Rodrigo Serra wrote: > > Pierre, > > The cygwin environment is binmode ntsec tty. This following string is > extracted from cygwin1.dll "1.3.22-dontuse-21". Windows is "Windows.NET > Server 2003" RC2. > > This happen only when try to use no password authentication. > OK, It may have to do with

Re: Postinstall failure: file not found

Rudiyanto Gunawan wrote: > > Ok, here is what I got > > bash-2.05b$ /usr/bin/sh -c /etc/postinstall/passwd-grp.sh.done > /etc/postinstall/passwd-grp.sh.done: not found > > I don't have /etc/passwd. After mkpasswd and mkgroup, > getfacl /etc gave me: > bash-2.05b$ /usr/bin/getfacl /etc > # file: /

Re: setup.exe final pre-release..

On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: > [snip] > On 4 Apr 2003, Robert Collins wrote: > > Setup doesn't have a concept of a local mirror. It has a 'local package > > dir', where it caches packages during install. The mirroring scripts > > around create the same layout as setup uses fo

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: swig-1.3.19-1

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 o

OpenSSH PublicKeyAuthentication failure using cygrunsrv

I have recently installed the latest Cygwin Version on my W2k test server along with the latest OpenSSH package. I find that if I manually start the sshd daemon I can login ok using PublicKeyAuthentication but when I create an NT Service using cygrunsrv that this fails (although password authentica

Re: Apache and rebase problem

Fred, On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 10:33:39AM +0200, Frédéric Bazin wrote: > Anyone knows what should I do ? Do the Google thing: http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=cygwin+rebase Jason -- PGP/GPG Key: http://www.tishler.net/jason/pubkey.asc or key servers Fingerprint: 7

Re: su questions

Rodrigo, On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 02:33:05AM -0300, Rodrigo Serra wrote: > I need this because postgresql daemon need run by "postgres" user. > > Of course I can use the cygrunsrv to start daemons with "postgres" > credentials, but the possibility to use one nt daemon, init, and use > standard lin

Re: setup.exe final pre-release..

I've been following this discussion from the sidelines for a while.. hope you don't mind be butting in. On 4 Apr 2003, Robert Collins wrote: > Setup doesn't have a concept of a local mirror. It has a 'local package > dir', where it caches packages during install. The mirroring scripts > around cr

Re: Binary patch tool?

On Thu, 3 Apr 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > vim -b -c ":%s/xygwin1.dll/cygwin1.dll/g|:wq" $f > > Ain't vim grand? ;-) Wow [takes hat off and bows deeply to Vim] I use Vim on a daily basis for nearly all my source file editing, but I'd never used it as a stream editor before - too cool :) Tha

RE: Most recent release

sounds like you have a (minor i hope) problem, less at least should have installed. IIRC vi(m) isnt installed by default, less is and page i dont think we have. If its been a few years then have a look through the packages available though setup these days. You can also see whats available online a

glibc-2.2.5 build problem on Cygwin : target i386-linux

Hi, We are in the process of building a crossgcc for "i386-linux" on cygwin. Following are ok: - binutils-2.12 - gccbootstrap - 2.95.4 while compiling the glibc-2.2.5,with the following configuration, we are getting the errors attached. If you have come across this issue, please let us know

Most recent release

Hi, I'm a long time user of Cygwin (love the product) and yesterday I installed it on a computer that I personally use, for the first time in a number of years. I don't know if I did anything wrong but after the installation there were no less, page or vi executables (more was also missing but I

Re: setup.exe final pre-release..

On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 19:22, Max Bowsher wrote: > Alan Dobkin wrote: > > On 4 Apr 2003, Robert Collins wrote: > > > >> you should use apache or IIS to serve out the mirror and add > >> it to your mirror selection creen in the custom URL field. > >> > >> Then, setup won't check the md5's of every pa

Re: setup.exe final pre-release..

On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 10:45, Alan Dobkin wrote: > I didn't mean to imply that it doesn't work now, only that the method > I've used to create the mirror doesn't seem to be the problem. It's not the problem, it's just how you are using the mirror :}. > > It's also clearly noted that cygwins loca

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I am trying to cross-compile some in-house code to latest cygwin 1.8.22-1. I need to link the executables with popt. So I rebuild popt using popt.1.6.4-src.tar.gz package. Note that I manage to cross-compile with previous version 1.8.19. I manage to get the libpopt.dll.a. But now when I try to com

Re: setup.exe final pre-release..

Alan Dobkin wrote: > On 4 Apr 2003, Robert Collins wrote: > >> you should use apache or IIS to serve out the mirror and add >> it to your mirror selection creen in the custom URL field. >> >> Then, setup won't check the md5's of every package. > > This seems like an overly complex workaround just t

Apache and rebase problem

Hello, I have been using cygwin for 1 year, i just installed apache. I don't know anything about apache. I jsut started the server after installation without changing any configuration file. I got some error message which seems to be a rebase problem according to previous posting. Anyone knows wh

write raw disk image to scsi in win98?

Hello list, I understand that win98 imposes restrictions on physical drive access however there must be a hack or workaround to accomplish what I need. I want to write a raw disk image to my scsi zip. Trying to dd to //./d is blocked by the OS. Is there a program that can accomplish this (possibly