RE: my bad, ignore 'Yet another install problem'

2003-10-16 Thread Jörg Schaible
Sean Thomson wrote on Friday, October 17, 2003 5:27 AM: > Hi Folks, > > Sorry to have added to the noise of the group, I though I had > disabled 'cybersitter' on my box, and apparently did not. > When I disabled it, the problem seemed to vaporize. ... which proves, that Cygwin is only for real me

RE: Program too big to fit in memory - Previous hints didn't work

2003-10-16 Thread Jörg Schaible
Hi Elkin, E G wrote on Thursday, October 16, 2003 7:47 PM: > I then compiled the fortran code and linked the libraries and required > object files -including the C program- as I did in Linux (I > just changed the > paths for the includes and the libraries) and the names of > the libraries ( > -lXp

Re: Is multithreaded profiling on cygwin possible?

2003-10-16 Thread peter garrone
Hi Brian Thanks very much for your comments. I think I have changed my approach so that it is broadly similar to your suggestions, but may differ in some details. I have dropped the RNG. I dont think it is necessary or warranted. I have dropped the dll import library concept. I would agr

Re: decent fonts for rxvt in cygwin

2003-10-16 Thread Edward Peschko
> >So, right now, I'm scrolling through the 2000 or so fonts returned by > >xlsfonts, manually looking through each one. > > > >Any better way to do this? > > Control Panel: Fonts? > > Run Xwin.exe? Proceed as on Solaris. > I must have mis-installed cygwin-xfree.. don't see xwin in any of my cy

Re: Passwordless login with ssh

2003-10-16 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Now on to another problem. Perhaps this can't be done. As the user adefaria I wish to ssh to another machine as another user (ccadmin) and not be prompted with a password. Is this doable without "giving away the farm" security-wise? To allow certain users the right to s

Re: Cygwin Setup 99% (fwd)

2003-10-16 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Shrisha, The Cygwin list does allow posts from non-subscribers, but puts them through spam filter checks, and sometimes does not let messages through. To find out how to be able to post without being flooded by e-mail, see . I'm directing the reply to th

Re: long timeouts on shutdown/log off

2003-10-16 Thread Dylan Cuthbert
Sorry, forgot to mention, a real nasty side effect: I cannot run the task manager - Ctrl-Alt-Del does not work! So all I can do is just sit there twiddling my thumbs. I will try running the task manager *before* attempting to log off though and see what's going on. I will also run ps -W, ps -a

my bad, ignore 'Yet another install problem'

2003-10-16 Thread Sean Thomson
Hi Folks, Sorry to have added to the noise of the group, I though I had disabled 'cybersitter' on my box, and apparently did not. When I disabled it, the problem seemed to vaporize. Sean Thomson _ Never get a busy signal because you

Re: long timeouts on shutdown/log off

2003-10-16 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Dylan Cuthbert wrote: > The problem: > > After about a day's work I go to logoff or shutdown and the machine > just sits there, fully operational and "in the process of logging > off", so I can't open any new tasks but I can open up a file explorer > window or the start menu etc. If I wait long en

Re: OT: Re: merging mingw and cygwin

2003-10-16 Thread Paul G.
On 13 Oct 2003 at 23:13, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 05:35:38PM -0700, Paul G. wrote: > >Mingw is not included with Msys. Msys "can use" and "is capable of > >_recognizing_", Mingw. Msys != Mingw. Msys does not need Mingw to > >develop anything. > > > >Mingw and Msys a

Re: Passwordless login with ssh

2003-10-16 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, Andrew DeFaria wrote: > Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > >ssh -v (or -vvv) should tell you why the authorized_keys aren't accepted. > >It's possible the permissions are too lax on them. > > This is ending up being the culprit. You see my home directory is on an > SMB share. Now I

Re: decent fonts for rxvt in cygwin

2003-10-16 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Edward Peschko wrote: hey, I've been searching for decent fonts in cygwin, and haven't found a really good method for doing so. On solaris, I do a xlsfonts, pipe it to a file, and write a script to cycle through the fonts at an obscenely high geometry value (ex: 500x500). Because the windowin

Yet another install issue

2003-10-16 Thread Sean Thomson
Hi Folks, This doesn't appear to be a problem with the install program per se, but when I install the bare minimum cygwin system I get problems on checksums on the following archive files cygwin-1.5.5-1.tar.bz2 groff-1.18.1-2.tar.bz2 tar-1.13.25-3.tar.bz2. During the unpacking I get the error on t

long timeouts on shutdown/log off

2003-10-16 Thread Dylan Cuthbert
Hi there, (B (BSince upgrading to the latest version of cygwin (20th Sept version?) I've (Bhad a couple of problems - one has been resolved by Pierre (the admin group (Bfilemapping problem). However, Pierre thinks the other problem I'm having (Bisn't related to that and he suggested posting i

decent fonts for rxvt in cygwin

2003-10-16 Thread Edward Peschko
hey, I've been searching for decent fonts in cygwin, and haven't found a really good method for doing so. On solaris, I do a xlsfonts, pipe it to a file, and write a script to cycle through the fonts at an obscenely high geometry value (ex: 500x500). Because the windowing system prevents such a

Re: Passwordless login with ssh

2003-10-16 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: ssh -v (or -vvv) should tell you why the authorized_keys aren't accepted. It's possible the permissions are too lax on them. This is ending up being the culprit. You see my home directory is on an SMB share. Now I had set CYGWIN to "ntsec smbntsec" in the Windows System

Re: Passwordless login with ssh

2003-10-16 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Andrew DeFaria wrote: Mark Priest wrote: Andrew, I have a home directory with a space in it. The space appears in the directory name as well as in the entry in passwd. There is no problem supporting that in Cygwin. I had to create my home directories manually so you might want to try doing th

RE: Install problem

2003-10-16 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen
> From: Peter M Aarestad > Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 9:48 PM > Hannu E K Nevalainen wrote: > >WAG: Do you have a firewall running? > > > No firewall, just a direct conncetion. (I did have ZoneAlarm running, > but I shut it down.) > -peter Hmmm... I've seen reports (can't remember where ri

pthread_mutexattr_init problem

2003-10-16 Thread Joost Kraaijeveld
Hi all, Can anyone explain to me under what circumstances pthread_mutexattr_init returns EBUSY? I read the explanations in http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2003-06/msg00431.html and http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007904975/functions/pthread_mutexatt r_init.html and from that I understand t

RE: Install problem

2003-10-16 Thread DePriest, Jason R.
> >WAG: Do you have a firewall running? and > (BTW, what does WAG stand for?) [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ wtf wag wag: Wild-Assed Guess. Usually correct for certain people -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Docume

Re: Install problem

2003-10-16 Thread Larry Hall
At 03:53 PM 10/16/2003, Brian Ford you wrote: >On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, Peter M Aarestad wrote: >> Hannu E K Nevalainen wrote: >> >On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, Peter M Aarestad wrote: >> >>2) I just downloaded another program that tries to connect to the >> >>Internet (Apple's iTunes program) and it's reportin

Re: Problem with scripting files (== operator)

2003-10-16 Thread Brian Ford
Your command prompt is probably /bin/bash, your script uses /bin/sh? That's /bin/ash, and you may have a syntax issue. man ash Try using test instead of [ ]. HTH On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, Lynden Jones wrote: > I downloaded just the default cygwin packages and ran > into a single problem with running s

Re: Install problem

2003-10-16 Thread Brian Ford
On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, Peter M Aarestad wrote: > Hannu E K Nevalainen wrote: > >On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, Peter M Aarestad wrote: > >>2) I just downloaded another program that tries to connect to the > >>Internet (Apple's iTunes program) and it's reporting similar problems > >>accessing the internet. Howe

Problem with scripting files (== operator)

2003-10-16 Thread Lynden Jones
I downloaded just the default cygwin packages and ran into a single problem with running script files. Whenever I use the == operator (string comparison), I get an error that says: "[: ==: unknown operand". I can execute the same set of commands from the command prompt and get no errors. Does an

Re: Install problem

2003-10-16 Thread Peter M Aarestad
Hannu E K Nevalainen wrote: From: Peter Aarestad A couple of addenda: 1) I have a direct connectino to the internet (via my router) and I've run the installer many times before. 2) I just downloaded another program that tries to connect to the Internet (Apple's iTunes program) and it's re

RE: Install problem

2003-10-16 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen
> From: Peter Aarestad > A couple of addenda: > > 1) I have a direct connectino to the internet (via my router) and I've > run the installer many times before. > > 2) I just downloaded another program that tries to connect to the > Internet (Apple's iTunes program) and it's reporting similar probl

Re: Install problem

2003-10-16 Thread Peter Aarestad
Peter Aarestad wrote: I downloaded the newest Cygwin installer today from the website, but when I run it, I get this error during the step when the installer attempts to get the list of download sites: Can't get list of download sites. Make sure your network settings are correct and try again. N

Re: Program too big to fit in memory - Previous hints didn't work

2003-10-16 Thread Rolf Campbell
E G wrote: I run the max_memory program included in Chapter 3 of the users manual I think, and it reports 1560 kB. So I'm discarding real memory problems. Well, that's the problem, you only have 1.5 Megs of ram free. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem rep

Install problem

2003-10-16 Thread Peter Aarestad
I downloaded the newest Cygwin installer today from the website, but when I run it, I get this error during the step when the installer attempts to get the list of download sites: Can't get list of download sites. Make sure your network settings are correct and try again. Now, I know my net is u

RE: __CYGWIN__ ++ FAQ change?

2003-10-16 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen
> From: Igor Pechtchanski > Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2003 10:03 PM > Hannu, > > faq.txt is generated. See > for the location of > the "real" faq. > Igor ...retry. -- Changelog -- 2003-10-16 Hannu E K Nevalainen <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Program too big to fit in memory - Previous hints didn't work

2003-10-16 Thread Brian Ford
Could you please attach cygcheck output as requested in http://www.cygwin.com/problems.html ? WAG: what gcc version are you using? -- Brian Ford Senior Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International Phone: 314-551-8460 Fax: 314-551-8444 -- Unsubscribe

Re: Passwordless login with ssh

2003-10-16 Thread Rob S.i.k.l.o.s.
Are you entering a passphrase when you generate your keys? If so, try with no passphrase. Rob. - Original Message - From: "Andrew DeFaria" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 10:55 AM Subject: Re: Passwordless login with ssh > Corinna Vinschen

Re: ssmtp 2.38.7-4 reads headers from message body.

2003-10-16 Thread Frank Slootweg
Felix van Hove <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -t isn't supported, see man ssmtp. > > I have no problem to forward your message without this option, same > ssmtp version 2.38.7. I beg to differ (that -t isn't supported). (Of course) I have looked into this in detail before I posted. The SSMTP(8

Re: DLL and VB problems

2003-10-16 Thread Paul Bezzam
The options I gave to gcc are: For building the DLL: gcc -c -o dllhello.o dllhello.c gcc -shared -o dllhello.dll dllhello.o -Wl,--out-implib,libdllhello.a For building the program: gcc -c -o hello.o hello.c gcc -mwindows -o hello.exe hello.o -L. -ldllhello The GCC version I am using is: gcc (GC

Re: DLL and VB problems

2003-10-16 Thread Paul Bezzam
Hello, Please ignore my previous message; I made a mistake in the client C file. I corrected it, and the C client calls the DLL perfectly. But I tried calling from a VB client, and it works fine for the first time; Running again causes the application to close. Any insight would be greatly ap

Re: DLL and VB problems

2003-10-16 Thread Paul Bezzam
Hello, I am sorry that I am not very clear... Below is the problem: I wrote C client to this dll and when I try to compile the client to use the dll using the command: gcc -o hello.exe hello.o -L. -ldllhello, I get the following error: /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-cygwin/3.3.1/../../../libcygwin.a

Program too big to fit in memory - Previous hints didn't work

2003-10-16 Thread E G
Hi, I have the latest Cygwin/cygnome environment (Cygwin 1.5.5.1 dll) installed two weeks ago for compiling a working program already tested in linux and solaris. The program uses the X libraries Xt, Xpm, Xaw and X11 in an interface window written in C and runs a program written in Fortran. I

Re: ssmtp 2.38.7-4 reads headers from message body.

2003-10-16 Thread Frank Slootweg
[I hope this reply is threaded correctly. The digest version of this list does not preserve References: etc.. I got a copy of your message from the archive and used ssmtp :-) to send it to myself (in OE).] Corinna Vinschen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 10:35:59AM +0200, Frank

Re: Percent of CPU this job got > 100%

2003-10-16 Thread Shankar Unni
Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 08:38:33AM +0200, Alex Vinokur wrote: >>$ /bin/time -v a 1000 >>[...] >> Percent of CPU this job got: 133% > Automatic, built-in meanness at no extra charge. :-). Alex: is it possible your program is multi-threaded, and you have one of those

Re: ssmtp 2.38.7-4 reads headers from message body.

2003-10-16 Thread Felix van Hove
-t isn't supported, see man ssmtp. I have no problem to forward your message without this option, same ssmtp version 2.38.7. Felix Frank Slootweg wrote: [This is my first posting to this list. I hope the format is OK.] I am trying to use ssmtp (2.38.7-4) as my 'mailer' in tin, the newsreade

Re: Passwordless login with ssh

2003-10-16 Thread Steven E. Harris
Andrew DeFaria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Now for ssh-user-config: > > $ ssh-user-config > Shall I create an SSH1 RSA identity file for you? (yes/no) yes > Generating /us/adefaria/.ssh/identity > Enter passphrase (empty for no passphrase): > Enter same passphrase again: > Do you want to use thi

Re: setreuid

2003-10-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 05:23:39PM +0300, Baurjan Ismagulov wrote: > On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 13:19:29, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > No, that's not right. The German term for "increase quotas" is > > "Anpassen von Speicherkontingenten fuer einen Prozess" (at least on > > 2003 Server). "Erstellen ei

Re: DLL and VB problems

2003-10-16 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, Paul Bezzam wrote: > Hello, > > I have created a DLL using gcc on Cygwin, and I wrote a client in VB > accessing this DLL. The application runs fine for the first time, but > when run again, it crashes. I have to close the application and run it to > work successfully. > > C

Re: Passwordless login with ssh

2003-10-16 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Mark Priest wrote: Andrew, I have a home directory with a space in it. The space appears in the directory name as well as in the entry in passwd. There is no problem supporting that in Cygwin. I had to create my home directories manually so you might want to try doing the same thing. I might w

DLL and VB problems

2003-10-16 Thread Paul Bezzam
Hello, I have created a DLL using gcc on Cygwin, and I wrote a client in VB accessing this DLL. The application runs fine for the first time, but when run again, it crashes. I have to close the application and run it to work successfully. Can anyone please give me some directions. Thanks. Pa

Re: Passwordless login with ssh

2003-10-16 Thread Mark Priest
Andrew, I have a home directory with a space in it. The space appears in the directory name as well as in the entry in passwd. There is no problem supporting that in Cygwin. I had to create my home directories manually so you might want to try doing the same thing. -Mark - Original Messag

Re: Passwordless login with ssh

2003-10-16 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, Andrew DeFaria wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 04:51:58PM -0700, Andrew DeFaria wrote: > > > >> Sorry, I searched the list and did not get a definitive answer. What > >> I'm trying to do is to secure things up a little bit around here. I > >> wou

Re: Passwordless login with ssh

2003-10-16 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 04:51:58PM -0700, Andrew DeFaria wrote: Sorry, I searched the list and did not get a definitive answer. What I'm trying to do is to secure things up a little bit around here. I would like to use ssh. But I also want to allow valid users to ssh

Re: Percent of CPU this job got > 100%

2003-10-16 Thread Lapo Luchini
Christopher Faylor wrote: System time (seconds): 0.03 Percent of CPU this job got: 133% Elapsed (wall clock) time (h:mm:ss or m:ss): 0:00.04 I guess this is 0.04/0.04 instead of 0.03/0.04 0=) -- Lapo 'Raist' Luchini [EMAIL PROTECTED] (PGP & X.509 keys available) http://www.lapo.it (ICQ UIN:

Re: Percent of CPU this job got > 100%

2003-10-16 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 08:38:33AM +0200, Alex Vinokur wrote: >=== >Windows 2000 Professional >CYGWIN_NT-5.0 1.5.4(0.94/3/2) >GNU time 1.7 >=== > >$ /bin/time -v a 1000 > > Command being timed: "a 1000" > User time (sec

Re: setreuid

2003-10-16 Thread Baurjan Ismagulov
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 13:19:29, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > No, that's not right. The German term for "increase quotas" is > "Anpassen von Speicherkontingenten fuer einen Prozess" (at least on > 2003 Server). "Erstellen eines Tokenobjekts" is German for "Create > a token object". Hmmm, the docum

Cygwin - Windows NT Server

2003-10-16 Thread shekhar
We are using Cygwin on windows NT to run postgresql database. This database is interacting wich our JSP application. the problem is that the database stops listening to the server requests after 15-20 minutes. The cygwin console where Postgres is started does not show any shutdown message. But t

Re: setreuid

2003-10-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 03:53:19PM +0300, Baurjan Ismagulov wrote: > Hello, Corinna. > > On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 11:47:15, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > The problem with Windows permissions needed to switch user context has > > been discussed very often on this mailing list. And we have a bit of >

Re: Where does the 'time' (shell keyword) write?

2003-10-16 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, Alex Vinokur wrote: > $ type time > time is a shell keyword > > > $ time ls > dummy1 dummy2 > > real0m0.040s > user0m0.020s > sys 0m0.040s > > > $ time ls > zzz > > real0m0.040s > user0m0.020s > sys 0m0.040s > // So, 'time' doesn't write to stdin (?!)

Re: Errors when trying to access /dev/null

2003-10-16 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 06:49:47AM -0400, Sandy Pyke wrote: > > Yeah, gotta admit of all things I never thought 'null' would give me a > > problem. Guess you can say I got a problem with nothing... > > Yeah, obviously :-) > > > As I've mentioned, I ha

Re: cron and hibernate

2003-10-16 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, Stephen Powell wrote: > On Wed, 15 Oct 2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I have been using Windows own TaskScheduler so far. What I don't > > like it is that it cannot run jobs silently at background, > > particularly when a job is a batch file or a bash script. Whenever >

Re: setreuid

2003-10-16 Thread Baurjan Ismagulov
Hello, Corinna. On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 11:47:15, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > The problem with Windows permissions needed to switch user context has > been discussed very often on this mailing list. And we have a bit of > documentation under http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html. Ah! I had se

RE: Re: Problems with .exe files

2003-10-16 Thread Kris Thielemans
oops. that went off too fast. ignore previous email. sorry Hi Andrew > Why would you think that you can cp t as just "t" but you'd > have to touch "t.exe"? > The real name of the file is t.exe, for touch, cp, rm, etc. The > only time that just "t" suffices is for exec. > Because it used to w

Re: Problems with .exe files

2003-10-16 Thread Kris Thielemans
> Why would you think that you can cp t as just "t" but you'd have to touch "t.exe"? > The real name of the file is t.exe, for touch, cp, rm, etc. The only time that just > "t" suffices is for exec. Because it used to work on older cygwin. I suspect exactly to get Makefile and other automated pro

Re: Cygwin on DOS

2003-10-16 Thread Paul Bezzam
Hello Andy, Thanks for your insight. There was indeed an extra space in the DOS path before "C:\Cygwin\bin." I deleted it and everything works fine. Thank you again for pin-pointing this, and thanks everyone for your valuable assistance. Paul On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, Andrew Markebo wrote: > / Pa

Re: Where does the 'time' (shell keyword) write?

2003-10-16 Thread Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
$ bash -c 'time ls > ../ls.out' 2> ../time.out HTH rlc On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 02:01:20PM +0200, Alex Vinokur wrote: > $ type time > time is a shell keyword > > > $ time ls > dummy1 dummy2 > > real0m0.040s > user0m0.020s > sys 0m0.040s > > > $ time ls > zzz > > real0m0.040

Where does the 'time' (shell keyword) write?

2003-10-16 Thread Alex Vinokur
$ type time time is a shell keyword $ time ls dummy1 dummy2 real0m0.040s user0m0.020s sys 0m0.040s $ time ls > zzz real0m0.040s user0m0.020s sys 0m0.040s // So, 'time' doesn't write to stdin (?!) $ time ls 2> zzz2 dummy1 dummy2 zzz real0m0.040s user0m0.02

Re: ssmtp 2.38.7-4 reads headers from message body.

2003-10-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 10:35:59AM +0200, Frank Slootweg wrote: > [This is my first posting to this list. I hope the format is OK.] > > I am trying to use ssmtp (2.38.7-4) as my 'mailer' in tin, the > newsreader. tin invokes ssmtp as > > /usr/sbin/ssmtp -t < %F > > where %F is a file which con

Re: setreuid

2003-10-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 01:37:25PM +0300, Baurjan Ismagulov wrote: > Hello, Corinna. > > Thank you for the prompt answer. > > On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 15:45:51, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > I'm trying to use tftp-hpa. Why does setreuid(1012, 1012) fail with > > > EPERM? Should I have any special

Re: Errors when trying to access /dev/null

2003-10-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 06:49:47AM -0400, Sandy Pyke wrote: > Yeah, gotta admit of all things I never thought 'null' would give me a > problem. Guess you can say I got a problem with nothing... Yeah, obviously :-) > As I've mentioned, I have been able to get this working on another machine. > I t

RE: Errors when trying to access /dev/null

2003-10-16 Thread Robert Collins
On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 20:49, Sandy Pyke wrote: > > I meant a C:\Cygwin\dev directory. Such directory doesn't > > exist, right? > > That's right. I've checked the entire HD and there is no dev to be found > from explorer. :) > > > There's no error in it. Did you try `ls -l /dev/null'? > > See

Re: Cygwin on DOS

2003-10-16 Thread Andrew Markebo
/ Paul Bezzam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Brian, | | I did put the C:\Cygwin\bin in the DOS path; but when I try to run a | program under DOS(this program was already compiled under Cygwin before), | I get a dialog box saying: This application has failed to start because | cygwin1.dll was not fo

Re: Unexpected output on ssh exit

2003-10-16 Thread a12
Hello again, cygcheck outout was attached: --BC9934B7708941537F33A900 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; name="cygcheck.031015" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename="cygcheck.031015" My shell is still /bin/bash: $ echo $SHELL /bin/bash The

Re: setreuid

2003-10-16 Thread Baurjan Ismagulov
Hello, Corinna. Thank you for the prompt answer. On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 15:45:51, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > I'm trying to use tftp-hpa. Why does setreuid(1012, 1012) fail with > > EPERM? Should I have any special privileges? > Yes. I was unable to find this information, could you please menti

RE: Daylight saving bug in winsup/times.cc

2003-10-16 Thread Jörg Schaible
Lapo Luchini wrote on Thursday, October 16, 2003 11:07 AM: > Anyway I guess that a correct "timezone" variable can solve > your issue. (but usually it is "ok" also without anything defnied) A little Google search pops up Corinna's famous settings in the first position: http://www.google.de/search

RE: setup hangs during postinstall

2003-10-16 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen \(garbage mail\)
> From: Christopher Faylor > Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 11:53 PM > On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 04:40:43PM -0500, Brian Ford wrote: > >On Wed, 15 Oct 2003, Hannu E K Nevalainen wrote: > >>Now, I've seen no mail from CGF in a while, I wonder what he's up to... > >>might he be working on some idea

Re: Daylight saving bug in winsup/times.cc

2003-10-16 Thread Lapo Luchini
no reply outside of the mailing list, please. The problem is that cygwin has switch to winter-time since 05/10/2003. The winter-time will begin end october. An early switch? This is very unexpected... Now I have already found a new date.exe who gives me the right time. "new date.exe"? Plea

Re: Recover the original dos PATH within cygwin

2003-10-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 10:34:28AM +0200, Pietro Toniolo wrote: > Is there a way to access the original dos PATH from a cygwin command? I PATH_DOS_SAVED=`cygpath -wp "$PATH"` Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer

ssmtp 2.38.7-4 reads headers from message body.

2003-10-16 Thread Frank Slootweg
[This is my first posting to this list. I hope the format is OK.] I am trying to use ssmtp (2.38.7-4) as my 'mailer' in tin, the newsreader. tin invokes ssmtp as /usr/sbin/ssmtp -t < %F where %F is a file which contains the header (lines), a blank line (only \r\n) and body. I have found tha

Recover the original dos PATH within cygwin

2003-10-16 Thread Pietro Toniolo
I use to have c:\cygwin\bin in my dos path, and I normally use cygwin version of gawk to implement extensions to the w2k/dos command prompt. I have written a "whence" utility that prints the full path of the commands I put on the command line. The problem is: the cygwin version of gawk does not hav

Re: Errors when trying to access /dev/null

2003-10-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 07:15:15PM -0400, Sandy Pyke wrote: > See additional info below. > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Corinna Vinschen > > Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 5:11 AM > > > > First, in Windows Explorer remove a /dev directory if you > > (

Re: Passwordless login with ssh

2003-10-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 04:51:58PM -0700, Andrew DeFaria wrote: > Sorry, I searched the list and did not get a definitive answer. What I'm > trying to do is to secure things up a little bit around here. I would > like to use ssh. But I also want to allow valid users to ssh > without being prom

Re: Daylight saving bug in winsup/times.cc

2003-10-16 Thread Lapo Luchini
Vanlerberghe Ignace wrote: Since the 5 th october there is a difference of one hour between the correct NT-server time and the wrong cygwin time. Was the server rebooted since daylight saving time or it is still active? Have you tried to let the cygwin DLL unload (e.g. closing all CygWin sof

Re: cron and hibernate

2003-10-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 06:48:13PM -0230, Paul Y. Peng wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > >On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 04:03:56PM -0230, Paul Y. Peng wrote: > >>I have two problems with cron: > >> > >>1. Where can I get cron.README? I found several places where this file is > >> referred to. But

RE: setup hangs during postinstall

2003-10-16 Thread Steve Fairbairn
> > >$ ls -l shlwapi.dll msvcrt.dll > >-rwxrwxr-x+ 1 Administ SYSTEM 300816 Oct 20 2000 shlwapi.dll > >-rwxrwxr-x+ 1 Administ SYSTEM 290869 Oct 30 2001 msvcrt.dll > > > >The properties dialogs show the following versions: > > > >File version: 5.50.4522.1800 > >Description: Shell Ligh

Daylight saving bug in winsup/times.cc

2003-10-16 Thread Vanlerberghe Ignace
> Hello, > > We are using an old versio of cygwin : uname -a = CYGWIN32_NT NTDATAKOR 5.0 17.6 > i686 > > Now we are dealing with a daylight saving problem because the time from the > NT-server must be correct for our application. > > Since the 5 th october there is a difference of one hour

Re: sshd only allows connection to local accounts

2003-10-16 Thread Fred Ma
> Subject: Re: sshd only allows connection to local accounts > Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2003 11:08:42 -0400 > From: Larry Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > At 06:22 AM 10/15/2003, Corinna Vinschen you wrote: > >On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 05:08:47AM -0400, Fred Ma wrote: > >> Hello, > >> > >> I followed the proce