Re: Memleak Apparently Attributable to Cygwin Setup

I did not experience this during my initial install, but it just happened tonight while trying to install libxml2. It happens with the original installer I had (unsure of version) and, as Larry suggested, it happens even with the very latest dev snapshot 2.358. http://rogue.dnsalias.com:1984/cygwi

Re: ftp, anonymous login...

I've created a nobody a/c, an ftp a/c and a nogroup group in my w2k3. The nobody a/c is with a password "nobody" and the ftp a/c a password "ftp". Both of them are members of the nogroup. I've updated the /etc/password by mkpasswd -l > /etc/passwd too afterwards. ===

About the 'su' command

Hi all developers, I want to make some report bout the 'su' command. - The FAQ entry about it seems deprecated (or at least not completely true) This command is shown as removed from the distribution, but according to http://www.cygwin.com/packages, it is included in sh-utils-2.0.15-3 (current ver

Re: [gnugo-devel] cgoban + cygwin + w98se

Teun Burgers wrote: Larry Hall wrote: Does it work on a recent snapshot ()? No, it doesn't with the 20030608 snapshot. fork() is called in a function called stealth(). If from gdb I step over this function, the Socket operation on non-socket error is reported. Wh

novell client and bash

howdy I've been scratching around trying to figure out why bash was so slow to exit (ExitProcess taking about 1-2 seconds to complete) on my laptop while it was lickity-split on a similarly spec'ed workstation: the difference between the machines being the laptop has Novell networking installed

Re: cygwin autoconf produces configure scripts with CR/LF

Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Makino schrieb: Is it possible to provide some tentative solutions for cygwin distributions of automake/autoconf packages, e.g. inserting "PERLIO=stdio; export PERLIO" to the automake/autoconf scripts? No, I'll fix perl as soon as possible to default to the 'old' behavio

Re: libiconv package must be recompiled

Sam Steingold wrote: The following message is a courtesy copy of an article that has been posted to gmane.os.cygwin as well. It appears that the current cygwin libiconv package still has problems described in the following messages:

Re: Porting Sun's XView to Cygwin: ucontext.h/sigcontext workaround?

On Mon, 16 Jun 2003, Hirsch, Matthew wrote: > Hi list. > > I'm working on porting Sun Microsystems's antiquated XView libraries to > Cygwin. The only major hangup I've run into is the absence of the signal > context functionality (ucontext.h and sigcontext). I've read through the > archives of t

Re: rsync delta transmission won't work

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jing Zhao wrote: >rsync transmitted the whole file. Note that "delta transmission enabled" >is not shown, even the exact options were used as in the 1st case? >Can somebody tell me if rsync is broken? If not, why? > Please notice that windows FS often

Porting Sun's XView to Cygwin: ucontext.h/sigcontext workaround?

Hi list. I'm working on porting Sun Microsystems's antiquated XView libraries to Cygwin. The only major hangup I've run into is the absence of the signal context functionality (ucontext.h and sigcontext). I've read through the archives of this distribution, and I know this has been discussed at

rsync delta transmission won't work

I am sync'ing files on Windows to NetBSD unix box. when mounting unix through samba (CIFS), it's mapped to a drive (say g:), the following cmd is used to rsync: rsync -a -v -v --no-whole-file randfile.zip /cygdrive/g/rsync --- building file list ... expand file_list to 4000 byt

sshd, native console apps

I'm still struggling with getting a Visual-Studio-built console app to output things to the console via an ssh session. I've attached cygcheck -s -v -r output again since I've started a new thread. I was able to get my program to output via the console, but I had to turn off buffering to do it.

win32 dia and HOME=/usr/bin/%USERPROFILE% fix

I had the problem of bash starting up with the home directory being /usr/bin/%USERPROFILE%. I searched the mailing list and came up with a January thread on the issue, which informed me that the problem was due to the win32 dia installer creating a Windows environment HOME variable that supercede

Re: Problem Running Apache through Cygwin

Dave Fletcher wrote: Hello all. This week I have had to reinstall Windows 2000 (due to a problem unrelated to Cygwin) and was suprised to find files in my Windows home directory (SSH stuff) and in my cygwin home still owned by the previous user with the same name. I cannot delete or modify these

Mozilla vis-à-vis Cygwin

Hi, A while back there was some talk about the feasibility of a Cygwin-based Mozilla. In perusing the release notes for Mozilla 1.4 () I noticed this: - As of Mozilla 1.4b, it is possible to build Mozilla for Win32 using GCC. See the win32 build

Re: [gnugo-devel] cgoban + cygwin + w98se

Larry Hall wrote: > Does it work on a recent snapshot ()? No, it doesn't with the 20030608 snapshot. fork() is called in a function called stealth(). If from gdb I step over this function, the Socket operation on non-socket error is reported. When stepping into this

Re: ftp, anonymous login...

Jason, On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 09:04:40PM +0800, Jason Fu wrote: > Below are what I came across when I tried to access my proftpd with > anonymous/ftp. Is cygwin ported of proftpd really working? Yes, works for me: $ ncftp 15.1.193.136 NcFTP 3.1.4 (Jul 02, 2002) by Mike Gleason ([EMAIL P

Re: Memleak Apparently Attributable to Cygwin Setup

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have experienced this as well. Yes it does "appear" to hang - but after doing a number of full installs, I am VERY confident that you just need to be VERY patient. It may indeed a couple of hours depending on numerous factors. YMMV. I have no clue what it is that is ca

Re: Memleak Apparently Attributable to Cygwin Setup

I have experienced this as well. Yes it does "appear" to hang - but after doing a number of full installs, I am VERY confident that you just need to be VERY patient. It may indeed a couple of hours depending on numerous factors. YMMV. I have no clue what it is that is causing the delay - but the

Re: Memleak Apparently Attributable to Cygwin Setup

Oops. I should have mentioned: I'm using Cygwin Setup 2.340.2.5, under Windows 2000. -- Dan Hatton -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

RE: Bash 2.05 not reading my ~/.bashrc

Dean, At 07:52 2003-06-16, Schulze, Dean wrote: I checked the mail archives for this problem before posting but found nothing of any help. A search engine that uses boolean logic (or something like Google) would help a lot. Use the domain-restricted Google search feature at (

Memleak Apparently Attributable to Cygwin Setup

When I try to run Cygwin Setup, it hangs, as far as I can make out, forever. This behaviour occurs in all of the following four circumstances: 1An "install from internet" update of an existing Cygwin installation, which consisted of the default packages, plus a few extra. 2A fr

RE: Bash 2.05 not reading my ~/.bashrc

> -Original Message- > From: Schulze, Dean > > I checked the mail archives for this problem before posting but found > nothing of any help. A search engine that uses boolean logic > (or something > like Google) would help a lot. > Dean, Use Google and restrict the searches to the cygw

RE: Bash 2.05 not reading my ~/.bashrc

I checked the mail archives for this problem before posting but found nothing of any help. A search engine that uses boolean logic (or something like Google) would help a lot. I solved this problem by putting ". .bashrc" at the end of the /etc/profile. My experience with Cygwin is that it is ve

Re: patch in cygutil/lpr

Charles Wilson wrote: Rick Rankin wrote: Gilles, I will make sure this gets into the "official" version, although I have no control over when it will be released. That's up to Chuck Wilson. Committed to CVS BRANCH_1_1_x and BRANCH_1_2_x Released as cygutils-1.1.4-2, available soon from a mirro

Re: How can i define "_WIN32" macro??

On Monday 16 June 2003 02:02, 김득중 wrote: > The reason of this problem is that "_WIN32" macro isn't defined. > But "_WIN32" macro exists "/usr/include/w32api/windef.h" file. > > How can i to be defined "_WIN32" macro? > Among the ways would be to set the cygwin-gcc compiler flag -mwin32 -- T

ftp, anonymous login...

Below are what I came across when I tried to access my proftpd with anonymous/ftp. Is cygwin ported of proftpd really working? Thanks!! Jason = [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ ncftp phoenix NcFTP 3.1.4 (Jul 02, 2002) by Mike Gleason ([EMAIL PR

Re: STLPort Libraries

you are great. thanks for your help. where did you find this make file? have you mixed it from the orginals? Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Hallo Ufuk, Am Sonntag, 15. Juni 2003 um 21:34 schriebst du: Have you built stlport's libraries? I built just static library(.a). make all is set just for all

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New packages: docbook-xml42, docbook-xsl, xmlto

docbook-xml42 = docbook-xml42 package contains Docbook XML DTD version 4.2 as published by OASIS. Current version of the package is docbook-xml42-4.2-1. docbook-xsl === docbook-xsl package contains XSL stylesheets for the DocBook XML DTD created by Norman Walsh and others.

Re: cygwin autoconf produces configure scripts with CR/LF

Makino schrieb: > Is it possible to provide some tentative solutions for cygwin distributions > of automake/autoconf packages, e.g. inserting "PERLIO=stdio; export PERLIO" > to the automake/autoconf scripts? No, I'll fix perl as soon as possible to default to the 'old' behaviour, that is: to writ

Re: cygwin autoconf produces configure scripts with CR/LF

Hi Dave, > The CR/LF might be due to the recent perl/PERLIO problems. Indeed, reading > your cygcheck, you have perl 5.8.0-2 which exhibits this. > > Try setting PERLIO=stdio > If that doesn't work you could try reverting to an earlier version of perl. Thank you, it works! I was rather surprised

How can i define "_WIN32" macro??

Hi all. I got the following errors when building gdb-4.17 at the cygwin-1.3.22 : ... utils.o(.text+0x244f): In function `initialize_utils': /home/Administrator/Angel2/build-gdb-ae32000-elf/gdb/../../gdb-4.17/gdb/utils.c:2056: undefined reference to `_tgetent' utils.o(.text+0x245f):/home/

RE: cygwin autoconf produces configure scripts with CR/LF

> -Original Message- > From: Elfyn McBratney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Mon, 16 Jun 2003, Makino Takaki wrote: > > > The autoconf program, distributed with cygwin releases, produces > > 'configure' shell script with CR/LF. > > > > The problem occurs even if the directory is mounted

Re: cygwin autoconf produces configure scripts with CR/LF

Hi Elfyn, > I'm using the exact same versions as you are, Makino, and I have had no trouble > generating `configure' scripts. Perhaps there's something up with your mounts? > The output of `cygcheck -svr' (sent as as a *non-compressed* plain-text > attachment), would help in finding out what's wro

Re: cygwin autoconf produces configure scripts with CR/LF

On Mon, 16 Jun 2003, Makino Takaki wrote: > Hi, > > The autoconf program, distributed with cygwin releases, produces > 'configure' shell script with CR/LF. This causes problems when I > distribute a program package, developed on Cygwin, to UNIX systems. > (/bin/sh not found, line concatenation by

cygwin autoconf produces configure scripts with CR/LF

Hi, The autoconf program, distributed with cygwin releases, produces 'configure' shell script with CR/LF. This causes problems when I distribute a program package, developed on Cygwin, to UNIX systems. (/bin/sh not found, line concatenation by \ not working, etc.) The problem occurs even if the

Re: 1.3.22 login problem

> The above permissions need to be added to the account > from which 'login' > will run, not the target account to be logged into. As the documentation for the login package says, switching the contexts is not supported at the moment. My attempt on Windows 2000 5.00.2195 sp3 failed I have delegate

Re: Problem Running Apache through Cygwin

Hallo Sergio, > [Sun Jun 15 22:07:03 2003] [alert] (22)Invalid argument: setuid: unable to > change to uid: 65535 Apache tries to change to a non existing user. Change this in your httpd.conf #User nobody #Group #-1 e.g to: User SYSTEM Group SYSTEM or create a user Apache and a group Services.

Re: STLPort Libraries

Hallo Ufuk, Am Sonntag, 15. Juni 2003 um 21:34 schriebst du: > Have you built stlport's libraries? I built just static library(.a). > make all is set just for all_static. there is no macro for dynamic > libraries. When i try to make all_dynamic there is an error like > "undefined reference to