make -k fails on cygwin [Was: Test failures in coreutils-5.3.0 on cygwin]

2005-01-13 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [cross-posted to cygwin and automake lists] I'm not sure if the bug below is with cygwin's mods to make, in automake for using non-portable Makefile constructs, or in both. According to Jim Meyering on 1/12/2005 9:45 AM: >>>If you run `make -k check',

Re: Registry settings of cygwin

2005-01-13 Thread Larry Hall
At 09:07 PM 1/12/2005, you wrote: >On Tue, 11 Jan 2005 22:02:47 -0500, Larry Hall ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> At 08:50 PM 1/11/2005, you wrote: >> >Hi guys >> > >> >I am having trouble installing cygwin, I had a previous installation >> >and tried to install a new one, and that's when the troubl

Re: update on hyperthreading system for cgf

2005-01-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 07:58:32PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >So far, the tally for contributions toward purchasing a hyperthreaded >system is around $175 minus the paypal processing fees. I somehow forgot a very important part of my message: THANK YOU to everyone who contributed. cgf --

Problem running cygrunsrv with non SYSTEM accounts

2005-01-13 Thread Aitken, Sean
Hello all, I have been fighting a problem with trying to run SSHD on a Windows Server 2003 box. I have been able to narow the problem down a bit. I did post earlier to day, but have stumbled across what appears to be a strong lead on the solution. Facts: - With 'runas', I am able to start sshd w

update on hyperthreading system for cgf

2005-01-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 05:19:22PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >I have, with some misgivings, set up a donations page: > >http://cygwin.com/donations.html > >This is something that I've wanted to do for a while and, IIRC, I've >even previously gotten buy-in from other developers and package ma

Re: cygwin programs called from non-cygwin programs mauling \" in args

2005-01-13 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 10:42:48PM -0800, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: > Given a simple child process that prints its argument, and a parent > that execs it passing a\"b\"c, trying combinations of cygwin and non- > cygwin parent and child shows inconsistency in what's received: > > $ cat child.c

Re: What is rebase and why did I need to run it on a fresh re-install?

2005-01-13 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 02:43:22PM -0500, Francis Litterio wrote: > Jason Tishler wrote: > > > Peter, > > > > On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 04:29:25AM +0100, Peter Valdemar M?rch wrote: > >> * What does rebase do? > > > > As its name implies, rebase rebases (i.e., changes) the base address of > > DLLs.

Re: [Bug] dup() of serial file descriptor confuses select()

2005-01-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 11 17:46, Billy wrote: > > select() exhibits incorrect behavior when given > a dup()-licated serial device file descriptor > in its fd_set parameters. The select() call > immediately returns -1, but with errno = 0. Thanks for the report and the testcase. Both problems should be fixed now

Re: bug in chown()

2005-01-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 13 06:40, Eric Blake wrote: > In trying to get the newly released coreutils 5.3.0 tarball working on > cygwin, I discovered that cygwin chown() has a bug. Background: > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2005-01/msg00064.html Do you intend to take over maintainership of coreut

RE: cygwin and mkpasswd unable to recognize a domain user

2005-01-13 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 13 Jan 2005, Steinman, Jethro F (PA62) wrote: > [snip] > But I'm still having problems with my ultimate objective which is to be > able to build gcc under my domain log in. I have been able to do this > with cygwin under a local administrator log in. But when I try using the > domain log-i

Re: What is rebase and why did I need to run it on a fresh re-install?

2005-01-13 Thread Francis Litterio
Jason Tishler wrote: > Peter, > > On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 04:29:25AM +0100, Peter Valdemar M?rch wrote: >> * What does rebase do? > > As its name implies, rebase rebases (i.e., changes) the base address of > DLLs. See the following for more details: > > http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.a

cygwin perl - accessing data from a Microsoft SQL Server via ODBC

2005-01-13 Thread Cary Lewis
Is there a way to use Cygwin's Perl to access data from a remote SQL server via ODBC? I know there is Win32::ODBC which works with ActiveState, but I want to be able to it natively from within Cygwin (so that I can eventually do it from Linux) Any help or pointers would be appreciated. -- Uns

odd behavior of symlinks (aka cygwin-created shortcuts) on Win XP SP2

2005-01-13 Thread Jeff . Hodges
I've searched this list and googled and all, and can't find anything about this issue, so perhaps it's some cockpit error on my part. Anyways, here's the issue/question... cygwin symlinks (aka cygwin-created windows shortcuts) seem to work differently, and incorrectly, from the windows pers

Windows *.exe and stderr in xemacs shell-mode fail to appear

2005-01-13 Thread Edwin Goei
I don't like the Windows DOS Prompt type command window and so I use xemacs shell-mode instead. I have a Windows *.exe program that I think outputs to stderr. When I run it in a shell-mode buffer, a new DOS Window is opened and all output goes to the DOS window and not the shell-mode buffer.

Re: stderr ?= stdout

2005-01-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 13 09:55, Sam Steingold wrote: > when running under pure w2k cmd, or under gdb started from bash, > or under gdb started from cmd, I get identical numbers: > > stderr: 327681 2f61f5afe5edd9b8 8630 1 13044 10513 327681 0 > stdout: 327681 2f61f5afe5edd9b8 8630 1 13044 10513 327681 0 > > (i.e

latest nfs server issues

2005-01-13 Thread rseku
I was totaly alone trying to fix nfs server bugs. One agains the world! So: 1. When there is an entry in rmtab You get STALE FILE HANDLE on client side. Service restart nor computer doesn;'t help 2. directory shared on server should have right uid. gid is not working at all 3. directory permissio

Building GTK+ 2.6 on Cygwin

2005-01-13 Thread Roger Leigh
For anyone wanting to build GTK+ on Cygwin, some patches and comments are here: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=163913 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=163914 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=163917 Those fix the most obvious build issues. I'm currently still getting

Re: SSHD on Windows 2003 - "Win32 error 1053"

2005-01-13 Thread Walter Garcia-Fontes
Have you looked at the archives? Look at http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2004-11/msg00248.html and the preceding messages in the same thread!, Walter * Aitken, Sean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [050113 16:19]: > Greetings all! > > I have been banging against a problem for the past couple of days an

SSHD on Windows 2003 - "Win32 error 1053"

2005-01-13 Thread Aitken, Sean
Greetings all! I have been banging against a problem for the past couple of days and I believe that I've exhausted all resources. The problem in short is: I can't get sshd to run as a service on Windows Server 2003 (Win2K3) The long story is this: I followed all directions as posted in the docs.

Re: stderr ?= stdout

2005-01-13 Thread Sam Steingold
> * Corinna Vinschen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-01-13 11:13:41 +0100]: > > On Jan 12 15:14, Sam Steingold wrote: >> alas, the current cygwin reports different inodes for stdout and stderr: >> -437397064 and 593767114 > > That looks suspicious. Are you aware that ino_t is a 64 bit int? oops, when

RE: cygwin and mkpasswd unable to recognize a domain user

2005-01-13 Thread Steinman, Jethro F (PA62)
I acted on the following recommendations. > There are three things here. > - One is a quoting problem in /etc/profile that causes the cp error. > - The second is the "mkpassd_l_d" group name. That is the name invented by mkgroup, as it can't access the domain > controller to get the real group na

Re: Problem running cygserver

2005-01-13 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Tan Phat Huynh wrote: Hi all! I have problem when i'm trying to install and run cygserver /*-*/ $ export CYGWIN=SERVER Set the CYGWIN environment variable in your global Windows environment before starting any Cygwin processes. Gerrit -- =^.

Problem running cygserver

2005-01-13 Thread Tan Phat Huynh
Hi all! I have problem when i'm trying to install and run cygserver /*-*/ $ export CYGWIN=SERVER [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ unset LANG [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ /usr/bin/cygserver-config Overwrite existing /etc/cygserver.conf file? (yes/no) yes Gen

Re: cannot access $HOME (on Samba) via ssh

2005-01-13 Thread Harald Dunkel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Corinna Vinschen wrote: | Yes, that's Windows for you. The interactive features don't like to | work in pseudo ttys. Try this: | | net use '\\bierfass\dunkel' '/user:DOMAIN\dunkel' 'your-password' | | Assuming the name of your domain is DOMAIN. Now

bug in chown()

2005-01-13 Thread Eric Blake
In trying to get the newly released coreutils 5.3.0 tarball working on cygwin, I discovered that cygwin chown() has a bug. Background: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2005-01/msg00064.html POSIX requires that "chown() shall mark for update the st_ctime field of the file" if succes

RE: c++ exceptions in shared library results in crash

2005-01-13 Thread Rainer Hochreiter
On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 22:23:02 +1300, Danny Smith wrote: > From: "Rainer Hochreiter" > > >> throwing an exception in the shared library results in a core dump of the >> binary executable - but only for the cross-compil

find -printf %TT doesn't print the time anymore (findutils versions 4.2.10-3 to 20041227-1, cygwin 1.5.12-1)

2005-01-13 Thread Steve Munson
Until recently, I was using something like "find x -printf '%TT'" to print the modification times for several files at once, but since I installed findutils version 4.2.10-3 on 12/7/04, this hasn't worked. It now prints a ten-digit number which seems to be the number of seconds since 1/1/1970, inst

Re: What is rebase and why did I need to run it on a fresh re-install?

2005-01-13 Thread Jason Tishler
Peter, On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 04:29:25AM +0100, Peter Valdemar M?rch wrote: > * What does rebase do? As its name implies, rebase rebases (i.e., changes) the base address of DLLs. See the following for more details: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/tools/too

Re: fonts and cygwin

2005-01-13 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Arno Waschk writes: > Dear list, > > i am trying to compile lilypond's latest cvs under cygwin. > Everything seems to be fine, but the cff files are not installed > anywhere Thanks, fixed in CVS. > , and generally cygwin's kpsewhich does not seem to be aware > of .cff files being fonts. That

fonts and cygwin

2005-01-13 Thread Arno Waschk
Dear list, i am trying to compile lilypond's latest cvs under cygwin. Everything seems to be fine, but the cff files are not installed anywhere, and generally cygwin's kpsewhich does not seem to be aware of .cff files being fonts. What can i do for it? Thanks, Arno -- http://www.arnowaschk.de

Re: Ported PING

2005-01-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 13 09:42, Lino Miguel Martins Tinoco wrote: > Hi! > > I've managed to port and compile the original ping code and a version > with a bit more statistical info (with median and and .0 precision on > the percentage of lost packets). I've also a package that compiles and > installs them. > >

Re: stderr ?= stdout

2005-01-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 12 15:14, Sam Steingold wrote: > alas, the current cygwin reports different inodes for stdout and stderr: > -437397064 and 593767114 That looks suspicious. Are you aware that ino_t is a 64 bit int? > so, what is the right way to check that two FDs refer to the > same device? You didn't

Ported PING

2005-01-13 Thread Lino Miguel Martins Tinoco
Hi! I've managed to port and compile the original ping code and a version with a bit more statistical info (with median and and .0 precision on the percentage of lost packets). I've also a package that compiles and installs them. Does it has any interest for anyone? --Lino Tinoco -- Unsubscrib

RE: c++ exceptions in shared library results in crash

2005-01-13 Thread Danny Smith
From: "Rainer Hochreiter" > throwing an exception in the shared library results in a core dump of the > binary executable - but only for the cross-compiled version! cygwin and mingw gcc sources contain a local patch