top is gone

Hello, Today, I came in and found a Kerio firewall warning that someone from Australia (other side of world) tried to connect the the sshd process (part of cygwin). No problem, just deny access. Then I tried to run "top" and the command was not recognized. That's weird. xterms don't give me the

Re: [PATCH] make cygipc semaphores persistent

Joe Buehler wrote: The semaphores provided by the 1.14-1 version of cygipc are not persistent -- once all client processes close a semaphore, it disappears. This is different than standard UNIX semantics, in which semaphores persist until removed or system reboot. The attached patch fixes thi

Japanese W2K3 Server: Bash.exe init_cheap win32 error 487

I am having a problem running bash.exe on Windows Server 2003 Japanese language only. When I try and run it I get the following error: >> init_cheap: Couldn't reserve space for cygwin's heap, Win32 error 487 This was happening with an older version of bash so I upgraded to the following: bash

Re: [PATCH] make cygipc semaphores persistent

Joe Buehler wrote: The semaphores provided by the 1.14-1 version of cygipc are not persistent -- once all client processes close a semaphore, it disappears. This is different than standard UNIX semantics, in which semaphores persist until removed or system reboot. The attached patch fixes thi

Re: Memleak Apparently Attributable to Cygwin Setup

I believe you've put your finger on the problem exactly. Before trashing my own old cygwin setup, I had just reinstalled w2k myself, ending up with the same file ownership problems you encountered. So it seems that setup reacts badly when it cannot overwrite a file. --dave - Original Messag

Re: stderr outputs veerrrryyy slowly

On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 10:11:55PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 10:02:15PM -0400, Larry Hall wrote: >>Brian Dessent wrote: >>>Larry Hall wrote: Works for me fine either way. Perhaps providing information requested by will shed

Re: stderr outputs veerrrryyy slowly

On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 10:02:15PM -0400, Larry Hall wrote: >Brian Dessent wrote: >>Larry Hall wrote: >>>Works for me fine either way. Perhaps providing information >>>requested by will shed some light. >>>Perhaps not. >>> >>>You could try it with strace and post

Re: stderr outputs veerrrryyy slowly

Brian Dessent wrote: Larry Hall wrote: Nope. :-) Works for me fine either way. Perhaps providing information requested by will shed some light. Perhaps not. You could try it with strace and post the results too. Ok, attached should be the cygcheck -srv outpu

Re: Question about Cygwin License

Marcel Telka wrote: On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 06:46:03PM -0400, Sam Steingold wrote: * Honorable Marcel Telka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 05:51:44PM -0400, Cary Lewis wrote: I want to use cygwin with a proprietary system. As I do not want to publish my source code, I kno

Re: Fixed - Re: Yet another undefined _WinMain16...

On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 11:31:24PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >That might be a "look for the obvious" clause in the FAQ. Hopefully this is a wry comment rather than a serious suggestion. If this advice belonged in a FAQ, it would be a FAQ for everyday life rather than one for Cygwin. cgf --

Re: Question about cygwin License

On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 05:51:44PM -0400, Cary Lewis wrote: >I want to use cygwin with a proprietary system. > >As I do not want to publish my source code, I know I need a "breakout" >license from RedHat. > >I am not changing cygwin, I am simply using the cygwin.dll to get a Unix >based system to

Re: Writing to the Windows Event Log

On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I would like to be able to write to the Windows event application > log with my shell scripts running on Cygwin. Any "tried and true" > solutions would be appreciated. /bin/logger is part of inetutils. You use it like logger -p info -t "This is my

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: docbook-xsl-1.61.2-1

I've updated the docbook-xsl package to version 1.61.2-1. This version is update to the latest official release. docbook-xsl package contains XSL stylesheets for the DocBook XML DTD created by Norman Walsh and others. To update your installation, click on the "Install Cygwin now" link on the ht

Re: Question about Cygwin License

On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 06:46:03PM -0400, Sam Steingold wrote: > > * Honorable Marcel Telka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 05:51:44PM -0400, Cary Lewis wrote: > > > I want to use cygwin with a proprietary system. > > > > > > As I do not want to publish my source code,

Fixed - Re: Yet another undefined _WinMain16...

And... found the problem. A stupid unterminated comment in an included file on a #declare, which was resulting in chunks of my code being missing. Never trust included files. I greatly appreciate the help, embarrassing as the problem was: it turns out that the undeclared WinMain error can also hap

Re: Question about Cygwin License

> * In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * On the subject of "Re: Question about Cygwin License" > * Sent on Fri, 20 Jun 2003 00:13:16 +0200 > * Honorable Marcel Telka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 05:51:44PM -0400, Cary Lewis wrote: > > I want to use cygwin with a proprietary

Re: Question about Cygwin License

Cary Lewis wrote: I want to use cygwin with a proprietary system. As I do not want to publish my source code, I know I need a "breakout" license from RedHat. I am not changing cygwin, I am simply using the cygwin.dll to get a Unix based system to run under Windows. Has anyone purchased a break

Re: Yet another undefined _WinMain16...

> Actually, I didn't remove the static because I hadn't seen your message yet. > Email propagation messes us up. > I'm not sure what other info I could give that would be useful, short of the > code itself. Wow - what a novel idea! If it's not too large, that's just the ticket. By the way, have

crash on the first statement in main()

I get a segfault on the first executable line in main() (confirmed in the debugger), both when produced by cygwin: gcc -W -Wswitch -Wcomment -Wpointer-arith -Wimplicit -Wreturn-type -Wno-sign-compare -falign-functions=4 -g -DDEBUG_OS_ERROR -DDEBUG_SPVW -DSAFETY=3 -DUNICODE -DEXPORT_SYSCALLS -DDI

Re: Question about Cygwin License

On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 05:51:44PM -0400, Cary Lewis wrote: > I want to use cygwin with a proprietary system. > > As I do not want to publish my source code, I know I need a "breakout" > license from RedHat. > > I am not changing cygwin, I am simply using the cygwin.dll to get a Unix > based sy

Re: changing bash window title

Sanjay Goel wrote: Hi, the bash window has title Cygwin by default .. whenever I do a telnet or lynx .. it changes the title .. how do I restore it again or change it to something custom .. You can do a $ cmd /c title whatever To change the title. I have a bash script named "t" that contain

Memleak Apparently Attributable to Cygwin Setup

Upgrading to Setup 2.358 didn't solve the problem, although it did speed up the process of changing from "All:Default" to "All:Install"Â in the package selection screen. Once again, after 2 hours, Setup was still on a2ps, and total memory usage had reached ~2GB, although setup-2.358.exe was only a

Question about Cygwin License

I want to use cygwin with a proprietary system. As I do not want to publish my source code, I know I need a "breakout" license from RedHat. I am not changing cygwin, I am simply using the cygwin.dll to get a Unix based system to run under Windows. Has anyone purchased a breakout license? I wa

Re: Yet another undefined _WinMain16...

> I changed it back. Per other comments, I can certainly get a linked output > file by using the --shared switch, but that doesn't generate a windows > executable file. I think from context that it's probably generating a library > image instead. > > So, I'm still not sure what's going on. I'm sur

Re: Yet another undefined _WinMain16...

> cgf quoted and wrote: > > >>The FAQ and the CygWin mailing list indicated that there might be some > > >>advantage to renaming /usr/lib/libm.a to /usr/lib/libm.a.16bit but that > > >>had no effect. > > > > > >That looks like bogus information. Rename it back to its correct name. > > > > It is s

Re: Writing to the Windows Event Log

On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, Siegel, Tom wrote: > I would like to be able to write to the Windows event application log > with my shell scripts running on Cygwin. Any "tried and true" solutions > would be appreciated. > > Thanks, > Tom Umm, do you have to do it from a shell script? I'm assuming you want

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Re: Yet another undefined _WinMain16...

cgf quoted and wrote: > >>The FAQ and the CygWin mailing list indicated that there might be some > >>advantage to renaming /usr/lib/libm.a to /usr/lib/libm.a.16bit but that > >>had no effect. > > > >That looks like bogus information. Rename it back to its correct name. > > It is surely bogus info

Re: cygipc semaphores not persistent?

Mark Paulus wrote: Are you running the ipcdaemon process? At one time the cygipc libraries required the ipcdaemon process to manage the global objects. I thought I read something that the ipc-daemon is going away, and being incorporated into the cygwin architecture, but I did not gather that it

Re: cygipc semaphores not persistent?

No that's right. The goal was to move the functionality of cygipc into the Cygwin DLL itself and expand on it. However, this work is incomplete. But cygipc and the work to add IPC functionality to the Cygwin DLL are mutually exclusive pieces of functionality. So there's nothing that's happened t

[PATCH] make cygipc semaphores persistent

The semaphores provided by the 1.14-1 version of cygipc are not persistent -- once all client processes close a semaphore, it disappears. This is different than standard UNIX semantics, in which semaphores persist until removed or system reboot. The attached patch fixes this, providing the standa

Re: eBay Fraud (OT)

Randall R Schulz wrote: [FJR: Guarantees are only as good as the guarantor. There ain't no free lunch. When will people take security seriously?] [This one is a long and ugly story. PGN] Still OT, sorry. What they were complaining about was a new "affiliated service" (or whatever EBay calls

Writing to the Windows Event Log

I would like to be able to write to the Windows event application log with my shell scripts running on Cygwin. Any "tried and true" solutions would be appreciated. Thanks, Tom Tom Siegel Programmer Analyst Intrado Inc. 1601 Dry Creek Drive Longmont, CO 80503 direct: 720.864.5094 fax: 720.494.

Re: cygipc semaphores not persistent?

Are you running the ipcdaemon process? At one time the cygipc libraries required the ipcdaemon process to manage the global objects. I thought I read something that the ipc-daemon is going away, and being incorporated into the cygwin architecture, but I did not gather that it had happened yet. T

Re: gdb attach/detach kills the target process

On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Wed, Jun 18, 2003 at 07:33:38PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > >On 18 Jun 2003, Sam Steingold wrote: > >>run a process in a cygwin window, find out its PID, run gdb in another > >>window, attach to that process, then detach from it. the targe

Re: Yet another undefined _WinMain16...

On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 09:31:00AM +0100, Cliff Hones wrote: >>The FAQ and the CygWin mailing list indicated that there might be some >>advantage to renaming /usr/lib/libm.a to /usr/lib/libm.a.16bit but that >>had no effect. > >That looks like bogus information. Rename it back to its correct name.

Re: gdb attach/detach kills the target process

On Wed, Jun 18, 2003 at 07:33:38PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >On 18 Jun 2003, Sam Steingold wrote: >>run a process in a cygwin window, find out its PID, run gdb in another >>window, attach to that process, then detach from it. the target >>process stops responding as soon as it is attached t

Re: Your Computer could be infected

Um, no this IS spam! Since no user can unsubscribe, your message at the bottom IS A LIE and I'm fairly certain that the other folks on this list will not tolerate this BS. Any moderators around? Can you please unsubscribe us? And, BTW, I suggest all list users avoid this product and instead use i

Your Computer could be infected

If you are like most people on the Net, you've most likely downloaded music on the Net. Did you know that when you use these file sharing services, they infect your computer with Spy Ware or Ad Ware? Did you know that by simply clicking on a random "pop up" ad, your computer may have been infe

Re: E Z ? - Tried installing KDE and lost original windowing system

Thanks! On Thursday, June 19, 2003, at 09:10 AM, Larry Hall wrote: Robert Pollard wrote: Hello all, I tried to install KDE and it wouldn't run after installation. I did all the post installation changes. It comes up with an error window saying "The application failed to initialize properly (

Re: E Z ? - Tried installing KDE and lost original windowing system

On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, Robert Pollard wrote: > I tried to install KDE and it wouldn't run after installation. I did > all the post installation changes. It comes up with an error window > saying "The application failed to initialize properly (0xc022). > Click on OK to terminate the applicat

Re: E Z ? - Tried installing KDE and lost original windowing system

Robert Pollard wrote: Hello all, I tried to install KDE and it wouldn't run after installation. I did all the post installation changes. It comes up with an error window saying "The application failed to initialize properly (0xc022). Click on OK to terminate the application." This has

E Z ? - Tried installing KDE and lost original windowing system

Hello all, I tried to install KDE and it wouldn't run after installation. I did all the post installation changes. It comes up with an error window saying "The application failed to initialize properly (0xc022). Click on OK to terminate the application." This has happened every since I

cygipc semaphores not persistent?

I am attempting to use cygipc for its semaphore functionality in porting some existing UNIX code. It would appear that semaphores are not persistent? The code depends on the UNIX semantic of a semaphore being a global system object that exists regardless of whether any processes are currently usin

Re: Accepted

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Can't use pubkey auth with OpenSSH 3.6p1 under Windows Server 2003.

Having installed cygwin network install and OpenSSH 3.6p1 on Windows Server 2003, I've come across a problem. Previously, under Windows 2000 Advanced Server, we'd been able to use pubkey authentication, but now it seems to fail, leaving password authentication the only option (not great for automa

Re: searching for target

alex hardy wrote: I receive this responce when make is invoked make: *** No targets specified and no makefile found. Stop. there is a makefile in home/administrator/min my working dir is home/administrator if I set PS1="\w--> " would this work? Questions about how to use 'make' are really of

Re: searching for target

On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, alex hardy wrote: > I receive this responce when make is invoked > make: *** No targets specified and no makefile found. Stop. > there is a makefile in home/administrator/min > my working dir is home/administrator Let me see: you're in /home/administrator and you do $ make ex

searching for target

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Re: Problem with setup.exe (last version)

Miha Andrejasic wrote: Hello! I would like to use cygwin at home. But I ahve slow connection so I downloades setup.exe and run at work. I downloaded packages to local directory and burned them to CD. At home I tried the instal but when I use Install from local directory and select from where and

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Hello My Dear, I am Mrs Rose Savimbi please i need your help since after the incidence that lead to the death of my late husband MR JONAS SAVIMBI of unita of Angola .I know we have not met before but I am contacting you with due sense of humanity responsibility and the few awareness that you will

Re: ftp: pipe doesn't work

Try double quotes in stead of single ones: ftp> put "|tar cvz dir" dir.tgz ... list ftp> get dir.tgz "|tar tz" ... same list WFM :) HTH rlc On Wed, 18 Jun 2003, Chuck wrote: > I've installed the inetutils package and am running the ftp command that > was included in it. I tried to ftp the out

Re: Yet another undefined _WinMain16...

foomf wrote: > I just downloaded the CygWin package, including gcc (MynGW) because I had been > having no luck at all making MynGW work by itself on another machine. > I have a simple app that defines static int main (int argc, char **argv) {...} Well, there's your problem then. No good making

Problem with setup.exe (last version)

Hello! I would like to use cygwin at home. But I ahve slow connection so I downloades setup.exe and run at work. I downloaded packages to local directory and burned them to CD. At home I tried the instal but when I use Install from local directory and select from where and to where it produces err

Re: gdb attach/detach kills the target process

On Wed, Jun 18, 2003 at 07:33:38PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On 18 Jun 2003, Sam Steingold wrote: > > > run a process in a cygwin window, find out its PID, run gdb in another > > window, attach to that process, then detach from it. > > the target process stops responding as soon as it is a

Yet another undefined _WinMain16...

I just downloaded the CygWin package, including gcc (MynGW) because I had been having no luck at all making MynGW work by itself on another machine. I have a simple app that defines static int main (int argc, char **argv) {...} Using the command 'gcc -o testit testit.c' generates the usual messag