Re: Problem with pty allocation code, race condition?

2004-05-19 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
e give > it a try and report the results here. I'm sorry to report that the problem I described in <http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-05/msg00596.html> (multiple xterms started in quick succession get the same PTY) still exists in the 20040519 snapshot. The output of "ps" af

Re: xemacs shell problem

2004-05-19 Thread Rui-Tao Dong
Some old XEmacs (21.1 era) was handling this correctly, so I believe the problem is in XEmacs. I haven't had a chance to trace XEmacs code yet. I have been using the following work around. None of which is perfect. 1) Stick with an old XEmacs. 2) Do run /usr/local/bin/xemacs. You can searc

Problem with terminal escapes for manpages RESENT W/OUT ENCLOSURES

2004-05-19 Thread David A. Cobb
I thought I sent this several weeks back, but I don't see it on the list. My SWAG is that the attached zipfile caused it to be refused. If the attachments are needed for understanding, please, how can I post them? === ORIGINAL MESSAGE FOLLOWS === Background: everything up to date Terminal: rxvt

Re: FYI: GNU Smalltalk 2.1.5 on Cygwin

2004-05-19 Thread tuin01
Brian Ford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 19-05-2004 21:34:37: > > No, AFAIK, -lsomelib should never be in an automake _DEPENDENCIES target. > That's a Makefile.am bug in GNU Smalltalk. Removing it from there should have > been all that was required. > You're absolutely right I tried again wit

Re: Anyone using bash shell in Japanese, Chinese, or Korean?

2004-05-19 Thread Joe Wigglesworth
Your observation, Igor, is correct. The 0x5C character is the backslash and that is at the root of the problem, especially in a command like ls. We haven't run across the problem with 0x2F, but that may just be a matter of time. If Cygwin applications are handling the multibyte characters as a

Re: Unsufficient number of semaphores in a set

2004-05-19 Thread Krzysztof Duleba
Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > In /usr/include/cygipc/sys one can find > > > > #define SEMMSL 32 /* <= 512 max num of semaphores per id */ > > > > It's obviously not the case. How can I have Cygwin allowing semaphore set > > of size 250? > > First question: Are you using cygipc or cygs

Re: FYI: GNU Smalltalk 2.1.5 on Cygwin

2004-05-19 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 19 May 2004, tuin01 wrote: > > > libgst_la_DEPENDENCIES = $(top_builddir)/lib-src/library.la > $(LIBSIGSEGV) \ > > > ${top_builddir}/libltdl/libltdlc.la ${top_builddir} > > /snprintfv/snprintfv/libsnprintfvc.la -lreadline /lib/libgmp.la > > > > This should not be needed... What wa

Re: FYI: GNU Smalltalk 2.1.5 on Cygwin

2004-05-19 Thread tuin01
> > changed following files. > > 1. smalltalk-2.1.5/i18n/i18n.c > > - added #include > > I'm assuming this was for some typedefs or macros. If they are standard > POSIX ones that are present in the Linux headers but missing in the Cygwin > ones, it'd be interesting to know. > This w

Re: FYI: GNU Smalltalk 2.1.5 on Cygwin

2004-05-19 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 19 May 2004, tuin01 wrote: > Concerning Cygwin dll: 1.5.9 (Complete install may 16, 2004) > GNU Smalltalk version 2.1.5 > Windows XP (v 5.1) Professional SP1. > > In directory where I've unpacked the smalltalk source package. > ./configure > > changed following files. > 1. smalltalk-2.1.5

Re: Question concerning SSHD on CYGWIN

2004-05-19 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Wrong list. Please see for details. In the meantime, I've redirected this to the correct one. Please remove cygwin-patches from further discussion on this topic unless you actually submit a patch to Cygwin. Igor On Wed, 19 May 2004, Kleinert

Re: tail and win file handling

2004-05-19 Thread Paul Haas
Larry Hall wrote: > the file deleted by "rm" isn't deleted really until it's closed, which > won't happen until 'tail' ends. This is the way Windows works. There's > not much to be done about it (at least not in Cygwin). Believe me, > we've tried. Here is a really ugly kludge to deal with a re

Re: mutt and ssmtp on Cygwin on Windows Server 2003 'child exited 127'

2004-05-19 Thread Mark Bohlman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Somehow I do not succeed in configuring mutt or ssmtp with Cygwin on a Windows 2003 server. As an example of what happens: $ echo hallo | mutt -s new_test [EMAIL PROTECTED] Error sending message, child exited 127 (Exec error.). Could not send the message. The error is exac

RE: mutt and ssmtp on Cygwin on Windows Server 2003 'child exited 127'

2004-05-19 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID)
Sorry for the noise. -Original Message- From: Luc Hermitte [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2004 10:09 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: mutt and ssmtp on Cygwin on Windows Server 2003 'child exited 127' * On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 09:16:11AM -0400, Buchbinder, Barry

libtool dll linking problem

2004-05-19 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo cygwin, Libtool tries to link: sh ./libtool --mode=link g++ -avoid-version -rpath /usr/lib -no-undefined -o libdbxml-1.2.la ANTLRUtil.lo ASTFactory.lo ASTNULLType.lo ASTRefCount.lo BaseAST.lo BitSet.lo CharBuffer.lo CharScanner.lo CommonAST.lo CommonASTWithHiddenTokens.lo Co

Re: mutt and ssmtp on Cygwin on Windows Server 2003 'child exited 127'

2004-05-19 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 19 May 2004, gert_de_boer wrote: > Somehow I do not succeed in configuring mutt or ssmtp with Cygwin on a > Windows 2003 server. > > As an example of what happens: > > $ echo hallo | mutt -s new_test [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Error sending message, child exited 127 (Exec error.). > Could not sen

Re: mutt and ssmtp on Cygwin on Windows Server 2003 'child exited 127'

2004-05-19 Thread Luc Hermitte
* On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 09:16:11AM -0400, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If I remember correctly (I have not played with mutt for quite a > while), mutt can connect directly to a IMAP or POP server. So might > you be able to eliminate the use of ssmtp and have mutt s

Re: [OT] RE: Problems listing tasks under cygwin.

2004-05-19 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 19 May 2004, Brian Dessent wrote: > Although I'd still like to know why using ProcExp to list the handles* Nope, it is DLLs. > of any running Cygwin process causes the CPU to peg to 100%, and not > come down until cygwin1.dll is unloaded, i.e. kill all running cygwin > tasks and services

RE: mutt and ssmtp on Cygwin on Windows Server 2003 'child exited 127'

2004-05-19 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID)
If I remember correctly (I have not played with mutt for quite a while), mutt can connect directly to a IMAP or POP server. So might you be able to eliminate the use of ssmtp and have mutt send mail directly to the place that ssmtp sends it? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mai

mutt and ssmtp on Cygwin on Windows Server 2003 'child exited 127'

2004-05-19 Thread gert_de_boer
Somehow I do not succeed in configuring mutt or ssmtp with Cygwin on a Windows 2003 server. As an example of what happens: $ echo hallo | mutt -s new_test [EMAIL PROTECTED] Error sending message, child exited 127 (Exec error.). Could not send the message. The error is exactly the same as whe

RE: Cygwin's chmod +X

2004-05-19 Thread Chris January
> I noticed while creating a bash script to backup my parents outlook & > mydocuments folers, that WindowsXP does not recognize a "superuser" as > being allowed access to a users folders! You can only access a folder if you have been given permission (in the ACL) unless you open it in backup mode.

FYI: GNU Smalltalk 2.1.5 on Cygwin

2004-05-19 Thread tuin01
Concerning Cygwin dll: 1.5.9 (Complete install may 16, 2004) GNU Smalltalk version 2.1.5 Windows XP (v 5.1) Professional SP1. In directory where I've unpacked the smalltalk source package. ./configure changed following files. 1. smalltalk-2.1.5/i18n/i18n.c - added #include 2. libgst/M

Re: tcsh 4k problem

2004-05-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 19 10:59, Kai Tomerius wrote: > Hi, > > I just encountered a problem with tcsh scripts with a size >4k. > Admittedly, I don't run the latest version of tcsh, but I've searched > the archives and didn't see this problem being fixed. Sorry if I missed > something ... Known problem if the

Re: [OT] RE: Problems listing tasks under cygwin.

2004-05-19 Thread Brian Dessent
Dave Korn wrote: > [ObCygwin] Sysinternals' tools are invaluable for diagnosing cygwin > problems just as much as windoze problems. Trouble with access perms for > your cron daemon service? See what's going on with tokenmon. Trouble with > file access? Filemon will show you what files are inv

[OT] RE: Problems listing tasks under cygwin.

2004-05-19 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Brian Dessent > Sent: 18 May 2004 19:34 > Dave Korn wrote: > > > Actually, SYSTEM has higher privileges in general than > root. It may well > > be impossible to kill some tasks belonging to system > because they may not > > allow

tcsh 4k problem

2004-05-19 Thread Kai Tomerius
Hi, I just encountered a problem with tcsh scripts with a size >4k. Admittedly, I don't run the latest version of tcsh, but I've searched the archives and didn't see this problem being fixed. Sorry if I missed something ... Cheers, Kai The following script does pretty much nothing except for pr

Re: Unsufficient number of semaphores in a set

2004-05-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 19 02:08, Krzysztof Duleba wrote: > Hello > > I expreience strange Cygwin behaviour when I try to create a big semaphore > set. I wrote a simple test case as following: > [...] > My Cygwin returns: > > $ echo 59|./semtest > ok > > $ echo 60|./semtest > ok > > $ echo 61|./semtest > 22; In