RE: configure: error: invalid package name: extra-includes

Gerrit wrote: > Peter wrote: > > >> The last time I tried to build ggi-project failed with compilation > >> errors. That probably means that I was able to configure it > >> or parts of > >> it. > > > I have spent some time on getting libggi working. I believe > it does work > > now, you have

Re: how to re-build Cygwin core package?

Hi! Am Mittwoch, 25. August 2004 13:07 schrieb Gernot Hillier: > how to re-build Cygwin core package? Just as reference for others - I now did it this way: 1. Install Cygwin 2004-06-24, start bash 2. Unpack the Cygwin core source package: tar xvjf /cygdrive/e/release/cygwin/cygwin-1.

Re: convert .lib to .a

Yu-Cheng Chou wrote: Hi, Larry: I have two c-callable static libs which are created by vc, but the source codes are not available. I need these libs to create a shared library using gcc under cygwin. Command line: gcc -shared -o libmpi.dl mpi_chdl.o ../../src/lib/libmpi.a ../../src/lib/liblam.a

Re: Postgres 7.4.5-1 and perl-5.8.5 -cygwin install - server crash -XP home

I did a clean install from cygwin setup.exe of Postgres 7.4.5-1 ,perl-5.8.5-3, cygrunsrv 1.0-1. As before everything worked except for trying to execute the perl function. Select empcomp(employee) from employee; crashes the database and it re-initializes. I have cygserver running and ipc-deamon isn

RE: F_ULOCK, F_LOCK, F_TLOCK, F_TEST missing in unistd.h

[snip] > Seriously, the basic idea is not to implement lockf, but to > implement advisory locking. Windows doesn't support advisory > locking, only mandatory locking. So, roughly the idea is to > use some internal locking structure and to implement lockf, > flock and fcntl-locking on top of

Re: sshd privilege separation problem

Corinna Vinschen wrote: ... > Again, as Larry already noted, the most informative thread is > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-08/msg00625.html > Note especially http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-08/msg00702.html ... I can't say that I tried googling for this first. Thank you for a response and ha

Solved: run XWin problems and other missing X related dlls like cygXt-6.dll

I used the enhanced mkcygwget tool to create a full local mirror of cygwin. This is the only reliable way that I have found to retrieve all the packages to install X. I typically perform a full install with no problems. This time I experienced missing X related DLLs depending on the X applicatio

problem about building shared library

Hi, Larry: I have two c-callable static libs which are created by vc, but the source codes are not available. I need these libs to create a shared library using gcc under cygwin. Command line: gcc -shared -o libmpi.dl mpi_chdl.o ../../src/lib/libmpi.a ../../src/lib/liblam.a ../../src/lib/chsd

RE: FW: 1.5.10: msgsnd between threads hangs, between processes ok..

At 09:50 PM 8/26/2004, you wrote: >Larry, > >Thank you very much, You're welcome. >I did miss the response.. My apologies for the >resend... > >-Original Message- >From: Larry Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Larry Hall

Re: convert .lib to .a

Hi, Larry: I have two c-callable static libs which are created by vc, but the source codes are not available. I need these libs to create a shared library using gcc under cygwin. Command line: gcc -shared -o libmpi.dl mpi_chdl.o ../../src/lib/libmpi.a ../../src/lib/liblam.a ../../src/lib/chsd

RE: FW: 1.5.10: msgsnd between threads hangs, between processes ok..

Larry, Thank you very much, I did miss the response.. My apologies for the resend... -Don -Original Message- From: Larry Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2004 9:22 PM To: Don Post; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: FW: 1.5.10: msgsnd between threads hangs, between

Re: Re-[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated Cygwin Package: postgresql-7.4.5-1

At 07:21 PM 8/26/2004, you wrote: >How long does it ususally take for the mirros to get >updated with the new package? >I'm still unable to see postgresql-7.4.5-1 in quite a >few of the mirrors. > >Thanks >Kumar > >ps. Are all mirrors equal or some are more equal than >others in terms of getting u

Re: FW: 1.5.10: msgsnd between threads hangs, between processes ok..

At 05:54 PM 8/26/2004, you wrote: >Hi All, > >I thought I would try one more time for any ideas... One more data point >is that same code compiles and runs on Redhat 7.3 and SUSE 9.1... Does >anyone else use IPC to communicate between threads successfully? Did you miss this response from Corinna?

Re: convert .lib to .a

At 05:53 PM 8/26/2004, you wrote: >Hi, > >How to convert .lib to .a? Why do you need to do that? What error did you when you tried to link against the .lib? -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838

xinetd Permissions; IMAP server

Hi all, I have newbie questions on two subjects: 1. xinetd I can't remove the file /var/lock/subsys/xinetd, either via 'rm /var/lock/subsys/xinetd', the init.d/xinetd script, or Windows Explorer. The permissions on it say that it's writable by SYSTEM only (not Admins). Am I screwed? (I didn't c

Re: [BUG] Interaction problems -- Cygcheck Output

URM, Yeah, I don't know what I did before. CYGCHECK OUTPUT ATTACHED Hannu E K Nevalainen wrote: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" scribbled on : MY CYGCHECK OUTPUT exceeds my mail host's size limit (5Mb) and the zipped version is refused by your server. Heh!? 5M, that's awesome! See below. What is in th

pthread.h macro bug

Hi! The macros for pthread_cleanup_push/pop are corrupt, so that g++ (version 3.3.3) fails on '}'. Also there seems to be a space too much between macro name and macro opening bracket. -Patrick -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwi

Re-[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated Cygwin Package: postgresql-7.4.5-1

How long does it ususally take for the mirros to get updated with the new package? I'm still unable to see postgresql-7.4.5-1 in quite a few of the mirrors. Thanks Kumar ps. Are all mirrors equal or some are more equal than others in terms of getting updated with the latest packages.

cygrunsrv -S mountd fails: Error starting a service: QueryServic eStatus: Win32 error 1062 ?

Hi David, I am also getting the same error as you (an I also I have XP Pro) - did you get any explanation for it ? [EMAIL PROTECTED] /cygdrive/c/cygwin/etc $ cygrunsrv -S portmap my entry in /etc/export is set to: ~/fadsroot 192.168.0.0/255.255.255.0(ro, no_root_squash) but I do not have yet th

Re: Postgres 7.4.3-1, plperl and perl-5.8.2 -cygwin install - server crash -win2000

I actually just use cygserver. I made sure from services that ipc-daemon2 wasn't running. Also I'm using the same user to run initdb, postmaster which has sysadmin privilege in my box. cygserver ins run as service under LOcal system account. I'll install the 7.4.5-1 when its available (I still

FW: 1.5.10: msgsnd between threads hangs, between processes ok..

Hi All, I thought I would try one more time for any ideas... One more data point is that same code compiles and runs on Redhat 7.3 and SUSE 9.1... Does anyone else use IPC to communicate between threads successfully? Thanks, -Don -Original Message- From: Don Post Sent: Monday, August 2

convert .lib to .a

Hi, How to convert .lib to .a? Thanx -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: Postgres 7.4.3-1, plperl and perl-5.8.2 -cygwin install - server crash -win2000

Kumar Pandey schrieb: > DEBUG: PortalRun DEBUG: reaping dead processes DEBUG: child process (PID 2168) exited with exit code 128 LOG: server process (PID 2168) exited with exit code 128 LOG: terminating any other active server processes LOG: all server processes terminated; reinitializing DE

Re: use VC lib to build a .exe

At 04:21 PM 8/26/2004, you wrote: >Hi, there: > >How to build a '.exe' using 'VC staic lib' in cygwin? Again, is it a C-callable static lib or is it C++? If it's the former, just list the static lib like you would any other object. If it's the latter, you can't. -- Larry Hall

Re: use VC lib to build a .exe

On Thu, 26 Aug 2004, Yu-Cheng Chou wrote: > How to build a '.exe' using 'VC staic lib' in cygwin? Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_[EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`'

Re: cygcheck -l or -c broken in snapshots

On Aug 26 12:26, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: > Using cygcheck from the 20040825 snapshot, I get > > $ cygcheck -lv cygwin > Can't open file list /etc/setup/cygwin.lst.gz for package cygwin Thanks for the heads up. I've screwed my build system. I'm in the process of correcting that so the nex

use VC lib to build a .exe

Hi, there: How to build a '.exe' using 'VC staic lib' in cygwin? Thanx -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

cygcheck -l or -c broken in snapshots

Using cygcheck from the 20040825 snapshot, I get $ cygcheck -lv cygwin Can't open file list /etc/setup/cygwin.lst.gz for package cygwin $ zcat /etc/setup/cygwin.lst.gz|head -5 etc/ etc/defaults/ etc/defaults/etc/ etc/defaults/etc/cygserver.conf usr/ The same problem happens with the 20040802, 20

Re: Postgres 7.4.3-1, plperl and perl-5.8.2 -cygwin install - server crash -win2000

Kumar wrote: > I did a fresh cygwin install of Postgres 7.4.3-1, > perl-5.8.2-1. Both are updated now, so use the latest. > plperl was installed fine and I could create a perl > function with no problem. > However using perl fuction in a SQL like so - > select empcomp(employee) from employee >

Re: Postgres 7.4.3-1, plperl and perl-5.8.2 -cygwin install - server crash -win2000

--- "Gerrit P. Haase" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If this fails you can try to find a mirror where it > is still available > (a mirror which was not updated at least the last > few weeks), then you > may try to find it at > ftp://mirrors.rcn.net/pub/sourceware/cygwin/release/perl > where I'm cur

Re: License

Giulio Ardoino schrieb: Corinna Vinschen wrote: If you distribute a Cygwin DLL binary, you must also provide the sources of the DLL. It's not enough to point to the Cygwin web page. For further details, see http://cygwin.com/licensing.html Thanks a lot Corinna. This means I'm allowed to distribut

Re: Why umount -A is a really bad idea

Igor Pechtchanski schrieb: Or, perhaps, a better solution would be to implement a mount table a la Unix, as CGF has been advocating for years. Any takers? you mean /etc/mtab <=> /proc/mounts and /etc/fstab. No, this looks like real work. And then we would really have to create the other device dri

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated Cygwin Package: postgresql-7.4.5-1

New News: === I have updated the version of PostgreSQL to 7.4.5-1. The tarballs should be available on a Cygwin mirror near you shortly. The following are the notable changes since the previous release: o upgrade to PostgreSQL 7.4.5 o build against Perl 5.8.5-3 Old News: === P

Re: where is strings??

On Aug 26 16:03, Duane Schweitzer wrote: > What package is the strings executable in. I can't seem to find it. $ cygcheck -f /bin/strings.exe binutils-20040725-2 Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Why umount -A is a really bad idea

On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 09:29:56AM -0400, Doctor Bill wrote: >It seems like there is endless confusions with cygwin mount's because >the name of the command is the same as the Unix mount command, and >some of the command line options are similar. Has anyone given >serious consideration to renaming

where is strings??

What package is the strings executable in. I can't seem to find it. Thanks in advance. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cy

RE: question re setting (on the Windows XP laptop) NFS server, provid ed by Cygwin

> Hi, > > Could someone kindly provide me with detailed info how to > install/set(on the > Windows XP laptop)the NFS server, provided by Cygwin (as I > was referred to > it by e-mail from bertrand marquis - > see our e-mail exchange attached/forwarded below) ? Alexander, You can start by taki

Re: License

Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > IANAL, but the GPL does talk about linking as separate from invoking the > programs using fork/exec. In particular, the following two sections from > the GPL FAQ might be relevant: > and >

Re: configure: error: invalid package name: extra-includes

Peter wrote: >> The last time I tried to build ggi-project failed with compilation >> errors. That probably means that I was able to configure it >> or parts of >> it. > I have spent some time on getting libggi working. I believe it does work > now, you have to use the cvs version though as the

Re: License

On Thu, 26 Aug 2004, Giulio Ardoino wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > If you distribute a Cygwin DLL binary, you must also provide the > > sources of the DLL. It's not enough to point to the Cygwin web page. > > For further details, see http://cygwin.com/licensing.html > > Thanks a lot Corin

Re: License

On Aug 26 16:58, Giulio Ardoino wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > If you distribute a Cygwin DLL binary, you must also provide the sources > > of the DLL. It's not enough to point to the Cygwin web page. For further > > details, see http://cygwin.com/licensing.html > > Thanks a lot Corinna

Re: Why umount -A is a really bad idea

Or, perhaps, a better solution would be to implement a mount table a la Unix, as CGF has been advocating for years. Any takers? Igor P.S. . Thanks. On Thu, 26 Aug 2004, Doctor Bill wrote: > It seems like there is endless confusions with cygwin

Re: License

Corinna Vinschen wrote: > If you distribute a Cygwin DLL binary, you must also provide the sources > of the DLL. It's not enough to point to the Cygwin web page. For further > details, see http://cygwin.com/licensing.html Thanks a lot Corinna. This means I'm allowed to distribute cygwin dll as

Re: License

On Aug 26 16:25, Giulio Ardoino wrote: > Hello, > I have a question about cygwin license: > If I write a windows program that uses some tools contained in the > cygwin package (and therefore the dll itself), will I be able to > distribute my software with cygwin dll in it or do I have to post a > s

ZIP 2.3/Unzip UnZip 5.50, cron and mkdir

Mkdir seems to be losing the permissions when creating a directory under cron (even though NTSec is set on the service). Zip/Unzip do not find files or directories created on the cron script (the bash seem to find them okay though). cron_diagnose.sh 1.5 returns no errors. Here is a sample cron s

License

Hello, I have a question about cygwin license: If I write a windows program that uses some tools contained in the cygwin package (and therefore the dll itself), will I be able to distribute my software with cygwin dll in it or do I have to post a separate link where to download it? Thanks in advan

question re setting (on the Windows XP laptop) NFS server, provid ed by Cygwin

Hi, Could someone kindly provide me with detailed info how to install/set(on the Windows XP laptop)the NFS server, provided by Cygwin (as I was referred to it by e-mail from bertrand marquis - see our e-mail exchange attached/forwarded below) ? I have the following Cygwin packages installed (whi

Re: Why umount -A is a really bad idea

Or even at a break with tradition; cygmappath and cygunmappath. Doctor Bill wrote: It seems like there is endless confusions with cygwin mount's because the name of the command is the same as the Unix mount command, and some of the command line options are similar. Has anyone given serious conside

RE: configure: error: invalid package name: extra-includes

> The last time I tried to build ggi-project failed with compilation > errors. That probably means that I was able to configure it > or parts of > it. I have spent some time on getting libggi working. I believe it does work now, you have to use the cvs version though as the released versions do

Re: F_ULOCK, F_LOCK, F_TLOCK, F_TEST missing in unistd.h

On Aug 26 15:02, Reini Urban wrote: > Corinna Vinschen schrieb: > >I have already lockf kernel code from FreeBSD in my local sandbox since > >I began working on that earlier this year at one point. The most missing > >resources are spare time and a good idea how to share the lock data > >between p

Re: Why umount -A is a really bad idea

It seems like there is endless confusions with cygwin mount's because the name of the command is the same as the Unix mount command, and some of the command line options are similar. Has anyone given serious consideration to renaming the command to something like, cygmount?

Re: F_ULOCK, F_LOCK, F_TLOCK, F_TEST missing in unistd.h

Corinna Vinschen schrieb: I have already lockf kernel code from FreeBSD in my local sandbox since I began working on that earlier this year at one point. The most missing resources are spare time and a good idea how to share the lock data between processes in a *sensible* way. The simple appraoch

Re: configure: error: invalid package name: extra-includes

Peter wrote: > Hi list! > I have a problem with a configure script. It works like a charm most of > the time, but something seems to trigger a bug. I can work around the > bug by inserting extra spaces (or moving/removing them) between the > configure arguments. > Pasting some lines from the she

RE: configure: error: invalid package name: extra-includes

I wrote: > ~/ggi-cygwin/libgii$ ../../ggi3/ggi-core/libgii/configure > --prefix=/usr > -C --with-extra-includes=/cygdrive/c/dx9csdk/include > configure: error: invalid package name: extra-includes > ~/ggi-cygwin/libgii$ ../../ggi3/ggi-core/libgii/configure > --prefix=/usr > -C --with-extra-incl

configure: error: invalid package name: extra-includes

Hi list! I have a problem with a configure script. It works like a charm most of the time, but something seems to trigger a bug. I can work around the bug by inserting extra spaces (or moving/removing them) between the configure arguments. Pasting some lines from the shell: ~/ggi-cygwin/libgii$

Re: F_ULOCK, F_LOCK, F_TLOCK, F_TEST missing in unistd.h

On Aug 26 12:46, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > Corinna wrote: > > Hey, are you going to implement lockf for Cygwin? :-) > > Ummm, I wasn't aware that I want to implement it;) > I'll do some research, maybe we can take it easily from FreeBSD? I have already lockf kernel code from FreeBSD in my local s

Re: Gnome for cygwin

Jani wrote: > Colin JN Breame wrote: >> Is there a Gnome port (2.6) to cygwin? > AFAIK no there isn't. Gnome 2.4 is partly ported to cygwim but there > still exists problems. > You can follow status of project at It is in progress. We could need some help (

Re: Gnome for cygwin

Colin JN Breame wrote: Is there a Gnome port (2.6) to cygwin? AFAIK no there isn't. Gnome 2.4 is partly ported to cygwim but there still exists problems. You can follow status of project at -- Jani Tiainen -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscri

Gnome for cygwin

Is there a Gnome port (2.6) to cygwin? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: gnome-config NOT FOUND!!

Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Maya wrote: Thank you Larry for your help! I downloaded the package needed to get gobject-2.0, but now after typing 'pkg-config gtk+-2.0', I get a message saying that 'gnome-config' was not found. What do I have to do now? Thanks in advance I have no idea what this error s

Re: Why umount -A is a really bad idea

Igor Pechtchanski schrieb: On Wed, 25 Aug 2004, Mike wrote: On Wed, 25 Aug 2004, Colin JN Breame wrote: I tried this once, just to see what would happen. I then spent the next hour restoring the mount points. I've learnt a valuable lesson... Why would a 'mount -a' not work after your 'umount -a

Re: F_ULOCK, F_LOCK, F_TLOCK, F_TEST missing in unistd.h

Corinna wrote: > On Aug 26 10:38, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: >> Hello, >> >> The SUS says these flags belong in unistd.h: >> >> #define F_ULOCK 0 /* Unlock a previously locked region */ >> #define F_LOCK 1 /* Lock a region for exclusive use */ >> #define F_TLOCK 2 /* Test and lock

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Release candidate: gcc-3.4.1-1

Hans wrote: > Just to follow up on my earlier posting! > Could it be that I'm picking a stale g77 runtime lib? I don't think so, looks like a bug in the optimizer. > The problem doesn't happen if I replace -O6 with -g. > It ALSO goes away (with -O6) if I call fabs() instead of abs(). fabs() > h

Re: gnome-config NOT FOUND!!

Maya wrote: > Thank you Larry for your help! > I downloaded the package needed to get gobject-2.0, but now after > typing 'pkg-config gtk+-2.0', I get a message saying that > 'gnome-config' was not found. What do I have to do now? > Thanks in advance I have no idea what this error should tell us

Re: F_ULOCK, F_LOCK, F_TLOCK, F_TEST missing in unistd.h

On Aug 26 10:38, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > Hello, > > The SUS says these flags belong in unistd.h: > > #define F_ULOCK 0 /* Unlock a previously locked region */ > #define F_LOCK 1 /* Lock a region for exclusive use */ > #define F_TLOCK 2 /* Test and lock a region for exclusive u

F_ULOCK, F_LOCK, F_TLOCK, F_TEST missing in unistd.h

Hello, The SUS says these flags belong in unistd.h: #define F_ULOCK 0 /* Unlock a previously locked region */ #define F_LOCK 1 /* Lock a region for exclusive use */ #define F_TLOCK 2 /* Test and lock a region for exclusive use */ #define F_TEST 3 /* Test a region for oth

Fail to compile the generated embedded-tcl.cc when making tclcl.

Any idea? > Hi, > > Currently, I failed to compile the generated > embedded-tcl.cc file. My system is running under > cygwin 1.5.x . > > The following command line failed to works. > > g++ -c -DNO_TK -DNDEBUG -DUSE_SHM > -DHAVE_LIBOTCL1_8 > -DHAVE_OTCL_H -DHAVE_LIBTK8_4 -DHAVE_TK_H > -D

Re: sshd privilege separation problem

On Aug 25 20:22, Greg Morgan wrote: > I did find one oddity to what you report. I use scp daily. The scp > function works correctly with privilege separation while I received the > "connection to localhost closed message" trying to ssh into the PC. That's to be expected. The problem only occur