Re: Gtkmm now builds under Cygwin

2004-10-28 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | The current versions of Glibmm and Gtkmm (GTK+ C++ bindings) now build | under the current Cygwin. (gtkmm 2.4.6 and glibmm 2.4.5, released | today.) | | Currently Gtkmm only builds with the X11 GDK backend, if Cygwin can | in

Re: pipe data form windows program to cygwin program

2004-10-28 Thread Bob Byrnes
> | Are you *sure* that you have closed *all* of the write handles to the pipe? > | If any write handles remain open, then EOF won't be delivered to the > | read side of the pipe. > > i think i did, but even if i didn't the fact that the program exit > normally will close all open handles under wi

RE: Shiny Icon

2004-10-28 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
> Nick wrote: > > Hey all. I made this shiny 32-bit 48x48 icon for Win XP, > which you're > > free to use if you like that kind of thing. I just found > that with the > > rest of my desktop being high-colour with drop shadows, that the > > Cygwin icon looked a bit plain. Have fun. > > > > http

Re: cron won't execute tasks

2004-10-28 Thread Larry Hall
At 08:22 PM 10/28/2004, you wrote: >Hello all, > >This problem is driving me insane (I don't have far to go ;-). > >Configuration: >Windows 2003 Enterprise Edition, quad processor, 12 GB RAM. Just downloaded Cygwin a >few days ago. So, it should be the latest. > >The possible root cause: >BTW, I

Re: How to install a individual package

2004-10-28 Thread Yin Ming
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 18:07:41 -0400 "Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At Wednesday, October 27, 2004 9:07 PM, Yin Ming wrote: > > But, the version of vim package is too new, it's 6.3-1, but my cygwin > > is only 1.9.10-1 ( the version of cygwin package ). Must I update th

Re: cron won't execute tasks

2004-10-28 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, Robert Pollard wrote: > Hello all, > > This problem is driving me insane (I don't have far to go ;-). > [snip] > The problem: > Cron will not execute every minute now. I have a scheduled task that does > something like "* * * * * /bin/echo "Test" >/dev/null 1>/TestAct.log" I

Re: Reg. Turning off Event Log Messaging

2004-10-28 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Piyush, Please make sure your mailer respects the Reply-To: header -- I set it for a reason. More below. On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, piyush lowalekar wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks for your reply. > > I have tried using the command but got the following message > > cygrunsrv: Error installing a service: Open

cron won't execute tasks

2004-10-28 Thread Robert Pollard
Hello all, This problem is driving me insane (I don't have far to go ;-). Configuration: Windows 2003 Enterprise Edition, quad processor, 12 GB RAM. Just downloaded Cygwin a few days ago. So, it should be the latest. The possible root cause: BTW, I am trying to run cron as a service. Our IT per

Re: Missing DocBook XML DTD

2004-10-28 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jani Tiainen wrote: | Better late than ever... I compiled scrollkeeper, since Planner project | management application needs that for something. Soon we will have | project management software (like MSProject) working under Cygwin. I will soon be contri

Re: Cygwin finally croaked

2004-10-28 Thread George Hester
"Larry Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > At 08:17 PM 10/25/2004, you wrote: > >"Larry Hall" > > > > >> > >> OK, well if you actually changed absolutely *nothing* relative to Cygwin > >> then your problem lies elsewhere. As for your 'cygwin.bat' file, that's

Is SEM_UNDO problem fixed (in v 1.5.11)?

2004-10-28 Thread D L
Hi, I am calling semop to increment or decrement an IPC semaphore with SEM_UNDO. Then I abort the process using Ctrl+C and check the semaphore status. I expect the effect of the semop to be undone at that point, but it is not. It is either a bug or I am doing something wrong. I see that the prob

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: libcroco06-0.6.0-1

2004-10-28 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Libcroco has been upddated NEWS - Regular update to latest upstream release. - The package was renamed, the name is now libcroco06. If you have libcroco installed it will be removed automatically and libcroco06 will be installed when you invoke Setup for an update. DESCRIPTION =

Inetd does NOT start in.ftpd.exe

2004-10-28 Thread Pavel Stoffel
Hi, I've installed inet utilities and started inetd as a Win-2k service as per the README file. When I telnet into my computer in.telnetd.exe starts; even in.tftpd.exe starts when enabled. However, I cannot get in.ftpd.exe to start. It does not even display the ftpwelcome file. Thanks, Pavel S

Re: Reg. Turning off Event Log Messaging

2004-10-28 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, piyush_lwl wrote: > Hi, > I am using the Cygwin_Nt 5.0. I have sceheduled some tasks by using the > crontab feature of the cygwin. Whenever these tasks are executed it > loggs an informative message in the application event log, this is > causing a considerable growth in the

RE: How to install a individual package

2004-10-28 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID)
At Wednesday, October 27, 2004 9:07 PM, Yin Ming wrote: > But, the version of vim package is too new, it's 6.3-1, but my cygwin > is only 1.9.10-1 ( the version of cygwin package ). Must I update the > whole. > > And, from my home, it's very slow to download packages via setup.exe, > is there a f

Gtkmm now builds under Cygwin

2004-10-28 Thread roger . leigh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi folks, The current versions of Glibmm and Gtkmm (GTK+ C++ bindings) now build under the current Cygwin. (gtkmm 2.4.6 and glibmm 2.4.5, released today.) Currently Gtkmm only builds with the X11 GDK backend, if Cygwin can include a libgtk built wit

Re: Filename limits

2004-10-28 Thread Chuck McDevitt
Shankar Unni wrote: > > The Unicode versions of several functions permit a maximum path length > of 32,767 characters, composed of components up to 255 characters in > length. To specify such a path, use the "\\?\" prefix. For example, > "\\?\D:\". To specify such a UNC path, use the "\\?\UNC\"

Re: Missing DocBook XML DTD

2004-10-28 Thread Jani Tiainen
Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jani Tiainen wrote: | I'm trying to compile app that uses docbook but even I installed all | necessary packages I end up having error while running 'configure': | | checking which XML catalog to use... /etc/xml/catalog | checking

Re: Filename limits

2004-10-28 Thread Colin JN Breame
Shankar Unni wrote: The Unicode versions of several functions permit a maximum path length of 32,767 characters, composed of components up to 255 characters in length. To specify such a path, use the "\\?\" prefix. For example, "\\?\D:\". To specify such a UNC path, use the "\\?\UNC\" prefix. F

Re: Shiny Icon

2004-10-28 Thread John Morrison
> Nick wrote: >> Hey all. I made this shiny 32-bit 48x48 icon for Win XP, which you're >> free >> to >> use if you like that kind of thing. I just found that with the rest of >> my >> desktop being high-colour with drop shadows, that the Cygwin icon looked >> a >> bit >> plain. Have fun. >> >> http

Re: Shiny Icon

2004-10-28 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, Max Bowsher wrote: > Nick wrote: > > Hey all. I made this shiny 32-bit 48x48 icon for Win XP, which you're > > free to use if you like that kind of thing. I just found that with the > > rest of my desktop being high-colour with drop shadows, that the > > Cygwin icon looked a b

Re: Shiny Icon

2004-10-28 Thread Max Bowsher
Nick wrote: Hey all. I made this shiny 32-bit 48x48 icon for Win XP, which you're free to use if you like that kind of thing. I just found that with the rest of my desktop being high-colour with drop shadows, that the Cygwin icon looked a bit plain. Have fun. http://sodawaterrhubarb.nickhowes.co

Re: Setup.exe hangs forever...

2004-10-28 Thread Max Bowsher
Gabriel wrote: Even more details: I noticed that if I install Cygwin with the default packages everything works fine. But if I do an installation of Cygwin, from scratch (new system, new Windows XP SP2) and try to install _everything_ by clicking on "Default" and changing it to "Install" then set

Re: Filename limits

2004-10-28 Thread Shankar Unni
Colin JN Breame wrote: As I understand, relative paths in windows suffer from a 255 character limit (or something like that). It's not based on relative vs absolute: it's which API you use. I've quoted a bit from the MSDN documentation (Platform SDK: Storage: Naming a file). Not being intimate

Reg. Turning off Event Log Messaging

2004-10-28 Thread piyush_lwl
Hi, I am using the Cygwin_Nt 5.0. I have sceheduled some tasks by using the crontab feature of the cygwin. Whenever these tasks are executed it loggs an informative message in the application event log, this is causing a considerable growth in the application event log size. could anyone pls.

Re: Avail for test: libtool-devel-1.9f_20041024-1, libltdl6-1.9f_20041024-1

2004-10-28 Thread Charles Wilson
Peter Ekberg wrote: BTW, this is the command that generates the wrapper script when it shouldn't: /bin/sh ../libtool --mode=link --tag=CC gcc -g -O2 -D_REENTRANT -D_THREAD_SAFE -DDEBUG -g -Wall -Wpointer-arith -Wsign-compare -Wstrict-prototypes -Wswitch -Wmissing-prototypes -Wreturn-type -Wshadow

Re: Problem with pthead.h - child's thread ending, causes main program to exit

2004-10-28 Thread Brian Ford
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, jdeifik wrote: > At 09:27 AM 10/28/2004, Brian Ford wrote: > >You missed the point of that thread. The bug has nothing to do with > >pthread_join, but with the stdio handles being closed on pthread_exit. > >Thus, if you are trying to deduce that the entire program exits becau

10-csw-cygwin-install-strip.patch

2004-10-28 Thread Charles Wilson
On cygwin, 'make install-strip' in a libtoolized, automake-driven project ends up stripping the import library, instead of the DLL. This is bad: not only is the DLL unstripped, but stripping an import library can sometimes break it, and make the installed lib unlinkable. e.g. this command: /bi

Re: Revised precompiled header support on cygwin

2004-10-28 Thread Earl Chew
Brian Ford wrote: Does any of this help you understand where CGF is coming from? Brian, Thanks for taking the time to explain the situation to me. I'm not sure what I'll do at this point. I think this is a worthwhile patch in general. The precompiled header processing in gcc is a valuable feature t

Re: Problem with pthead.h - child's thread ending, causes main program to exit

2004-10-28 Thread jdeifik
At 09:27 AM 10/28/2004, you wrote: On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, jdeifik wrote: > Brian Ford wrote: > >On Wed, 27 Oct 2004, jdeifik wrote: > > > Using cygwin and windows xp sp2, when one thread reaches the end > > > of execution, the entire program exits. > > > >And you know this is really what happens beca

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: clamav-0.80-2

2004-10-28 Thread Reini Urban
Morche Matthias schrieb: Is the expected behaviour of clamscan to avoid scanning the root directory as shown below? $ clamscan -v -r / Certainly not. Thanks for the report! Clearly a clamscan bug. (Still < 1.0) $ clamscan -v // ///.bash_history: Access denied. Scanning ///.rnd ///.rnd: OK Scanning

Re: Problem with pthead.h - child's thread ending, causes main program to exit

2004-10-28 Thread Brian Ford
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, jdeifik wrote: > Brian Ford wrote: > >On Wed, 27 Oct 2004, jdeifik wrote: > > > Using cygwin and windows xp sp2, when one thread reaches the end > > > of execution, the entire program exits. > > > >And you know this is really what happens because...? > > > >Or, is it this bug?

Re: Problem with pthead.h - child's thread ending, causes main program to exit

2004-10-28 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, jdeifik wrote: > On Wed, 27 Oct 2004, jdeifik wrote: > > > When I run the program with gdb, I get really weird segmentation > > faults, for example: > > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-10/msg01033.html Does anyone know gdb macros well enough to say off-hand whether it's po

Re: Problem with pthead.h - child's thread ending, causes main program to exit

2004-10-28 Thread jdeifik
On Wed, 27 Oct 2004, jdeifik wrote: > I have a somewhat complex program that I rewrote to use pthreads. > It uses threads in a very simple fashion. > > Though I don't have much experience with pthreads, the program works fine > using mandrake 10.0 linux. > > Using cygwin and windows xp sp2, when o

Re: FOSDEM open source conference

2004-10-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 01:03:39PM +0200, Theo Verelst wrote: >End of februari 2005 there will (again) be one of the main european >open source software conferences at Brussels University, where they are >still inviting people/groups to take part in or organize stands, >lectures, devrooms. etc. :

Re: Setup.exe hangs forever...

2004-10-28 Thread Liang Wang
Do you install cygwin and GNOME at the same time? I mean, do you install something from cygnome.sourceforge.net? If so, you'd better move cygnome directory out of download directory, and then, install cygwin first. After that, you can move cygnome back and install again. If not, forget what I'm

Re: OpenSSH

2004-10-28 Thread Liang Wang
rickiez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have a 2000 server running Cygwin and SSH and it has been working fine for a > year or so, but I went to add a user to Active Directory and I can see the user > in /etc/passwd Do you mean you add user information into /etc/passwd manually? IMO, you should

Re: Problem with pthead.h - child's thread ending, causes main program to exit

2004-10-28 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 27 Oct 2004, jdeifik wrote: > I have a somewhat complex program that I rewrote to use pthreads. > It uses threads in a very simple fashion. > > Though I don't have much experience with pthreads, the program works fine > using mandrake 10.0 linux. > > Using cygwin and windows xp sp2, when o

Re: Revised precompiled header support on cygwin

2004-10-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 10:07:21PM -0700, Earl Chew wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >>>What do you suggest? >> >>If you have a patch that's ready to go, I'll review it. If it isn't >>ready to go then there's not anything for me to do as far as I can tell. >> >>If you're asking me to work on it,

Re: Revised precompiled header support on cygwin

2004-10-28 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 27 Oct 2004, Earl Chew wrote: > Christopher Faylor wrote: > > If you have a patch that's ready to go, I'll review it. If it isn't > > ready to go then there's not anything for me to do as far as I can tell. > > > > If you're asking me to work on it, then that is something I don't have > >

RE: Avail for test: libtool-devel-1.9f_20041024-1, libltdl6-1.9f_20041024-1

2004-10-28 Thread Peter Ekberg
Chuck wrote: > Gerrit P. Haase wrote: >>> "make install-strip" on a shared library strips the import >>> lib, not the dll which was what I was hoping for. >>> Not a show-stopper I suppose... >> >> Yes, this is a showstopper! Import libraries may be broken after >> stripping. > > I'm going out of

Re: startup problem // no longer works // profile not called

2004-10-28 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, Alex Vinokur wrote: > "Igor Pechtchanski" wrote: > > On Tue, 26 Oct 2004, Alex Vinokur wrote: > > > > > "Igor Pechtchanski" wrote: > > > > > > > I have a feeling your postinstall scripts didn't run properly because > > > > of the screwed-up mounts. In fact, run > > > > > > > >

Re: xmlcatalog.exe - Unable To Locate DLL

2004-10-28 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Alex Vinokur wrote: > "Gerrit P. Haase" wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Alex Vinokur wrote: >>> While installing I have got the following error message: >>> >>> >>> xmlcatalog.exe - Unable To Locate DLL >>> - >>> Dynamic lin

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: clamav-0.80-2

2004-10-28 Thread Morche Matthias
Is the expected behaviour of clamscan to avoid scanning the root directory as shown below? $ clamscan -v -r / --- SCAN SUMMARY --- Known viruses: 25864 Scanned directories: 1 Scanned files: 0 Infected files: 0 Data scanned: 0.00 MB I/O buffer size: 131072 bytes Time: 0.940 sec (0

RE: OpenSSH

2004-10-28 Thread Markus Baumueller
rickiez wrote on Thursday, October 28, 2004 2:01 PM: > [...] > and I can see the user in /etc/passwd but when I try to log in via > SSH it denies me and logs it in event viewer as: > > [...] > computer. The following information is part of the event: sshd : PID > 2348 : Failed password for illega

Re: startup problem // no longer works // profile not called

2004-10-28 Thread David Baron
I nuked and restored the Windows disk from partimage saves (attempting to correct a problem unrelated to Cygwin). Partimage is a bit too finicky about the size of the destination partition, test full size and aborts even if the "used data" fill fit! As I was unable to recreate the partition I ha

OpenSSH

2004-10-28 Thread rickiez
I have a 2000 server running Cygwin and SSH and it has been working fine for a year or so, but I went to add a user to Active Directory and I can see the user in /etc/passwd but when I try to log in via SSH it denies me and logs it in event viewer as: The description for Event ID ( 0 ) in Source (

Re: xmlcatalog.exe - Unable To Locate DLL

2004-10-28 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Alex Vinokur wrote: While installing I have got the following error message: xmlcatalog.exe - Unable To Locate DLL - Dynamic link library cygz.dll could not be found in the specified path c:\cygwin\bin;.;c:\WINNT\system32;c:\WINNT\system;

Re: startup problem // no longer works // profile not called

2004-10-28 Thread Alex Vinokur
"Igor Pechtchanski" wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Tue, 26 Oct 2004, Alex Vinokur wrote: > > > "Igor Pechtchanski" wrote: > > > > > I have a feeling your postinstall scripts didn't run properly because > > > of the screwed-up mounts. In fact, run > > > > > > find /etc/postinstall -na

xmlcatalog.exe - Unable To Locate DLL

2004-10-28 Thread Alex Vinokur
While installing I have got the following error message: xmlcatalog.exe - Unable To Locate DLL - Dynamic link library cygz.dll could not be found in the specified path c:\cygwin\bin;.;c:\WINNT\system32;c:\WINNT\system;c:\WINNT;c:\cygwin\

Regex problem

2004-10-28 Thread Kotan
Hi! I tried to use the POSIX regular expression functions under cygwin, and I only got segmentation faults. My program is working fine under Linux, but dont run at all with cygwin. Maybe you can give me a hint, whats wrong or if it is a bug. Here the source code: --- #include #

Re: Missing DocBook XML DTD

2004-10-28 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Jani Tiainen wrote: Actually in my installation I have no /usr/share/xml/docbook-4.1.2, instead I have usr/share docbook-xml42, and under /usr/share/xml is _only_ libglade subdir... Wondered that while looking those one of scripts... Are packages installed improperly in wrong directory? Hmmm, th

FOSDEM open source conference

2004-10-28 Thread Theo Verelst
Dear Readers, End of februari 2005 there will (again) be one of the main european open source software conferences at Brussels University, where they are still inviting people/groups to take part in or organize stands, lectures, devrooms. etc. : FOSDEM ( http://www.fosdem.org ) Are there any people

Re: Missing DocBook XML DTD

2004-10-28 Thread Jani Tiainen
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: Maybe the docbook-xml42 maintainer could help us all out with this one? ~ Or Gerrit, what did you do for gtk-doc? gtk-doc requires 'OpenSP openjade perl', should it depend on docbook-x* too? At least the postinstall script to

Re: pipe data form windows program to cygwin program

2004-10-28 Thread bertrand marquis
hi again, i join to this mail an example. This must be compiled with mingw compiler. the program is going great but at the end gzip( or you can try with cat to see that data is in output file) stay open. bertrand Le mer 27/10/2004 Ã 21:37, Bob Byrnes a Ãcrit : > > I'm writing a program which