Re: cygwin coreutils-5.3.0-4 rm change breaks Libtool

2005-04-13 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Robert Ögren wrote on Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 11:44:20PM CEST: > > I'll attach a patch for the Libtool-1.5.14 sources that does this. So > far I've only tested it by running the Libtool testsuite, but if you > want I can run more tests. I can also test the change on the Libtool CVS > HEAD branch

Re: cygwin coreutils-5.3.0-4 rm change breaks Libtool

2005-04-13 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Eric, * Eric Blake wrote on Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 03:24:15PM CEST: > According to Ralf Wildenhues on 4/13/2005 1:17 AM: > > > > Hmm. Here you talk about the superficial symmetry in mv/cp vs rm.. > > Only rm was given new .exe magic. cygwin mv and cp have had them for > several years, before

Re: Installing Courier-Imap

2005-04-13 Thread Brian Dessent
Kees Vonk wrote: Okay, the .la is just the libtool version of an .a file. That's all fine and good. > gcc -I./.. -I.. -Wall -g -O2makedatprog.c -o makedatprog This is your problem. make is invoking an implicit rule for makedatprog, rather than the one specified by the Makefile which cont

Re: Installing Courier-Imap

2005-04-13 Thread Kees Vonk
Sorry this should have been in my previous email. Brian Dessent wrote: All of those gdbm_* functions are implemented in the files under gdbmobj, which should produce libgdbmobj.a. If you look at the configure.in for makedat, you see: case "$db" in gdbm) USE_GDBM=1 USE_DB=0

Re: Installing Courier-Imap

2005-04-13 Thread Kees Vonk
Brian Dessent wrote: Kees Vonk wrote: /home/Kees/courier-imap-3.0.8/makedat/makedatprog.c:33: undefined reference to `_gdbmobj_store' Try adding --with-db=gdbm to your configure line. Ok I tried this, but as I suspected no luck. 1. the make should build the stuff in gdbmobj dir (resulting in libg

Re: Installing Courier-Imap

2005-04-13 Thread Brian Dessent
Kees Vonk wrote: > >>/home/Kees/courier-imap-3.0.8/makedat/makedatprog.c:33: undefined > >>reference to `_gdbmobj_store' > > > > > > Try adding --with-db=gdbm to your configure line. > > > > Ok I tried this, but as I suspected no luck. > > However what I did notice is that makedatprog.c includes

Re: Installing Courier-Imap

2005-04-13 Thread Kees Vonk
Brian Dessent wrote: Kees Vonk wrote: /home/Kees/courier-imap-3.0.8/makedat/makedatprog.c:33: undefined reference to `_gdbmobj_store' Try adding --with-db=gdbm to your configure line. Ok I tried this, but as I suspected no luck. However what I did notice is that makedatprog.c includes ../dbobj.h,

Re: Distributing a program

2005-04-13 Thread Brian Dessent
Ross Crawford wrote: > > I'm pretty new to Cygwin, and I've created a program (using gcc) that I want > to distribute to people who may not have Cygwin installed. What files do I > need to provide so they can run the program? That's a complicated question. The best way to do it is to just tell t

Re: Distributing a program

2005-04-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Apr 14, 2005 at 01:38:42PM +1000, Ross Crawford wrote: >I'm pretty new to Cygwin, and I've created a program (using gcc) that I >want to distribute to people who may not have Cygwin installed. What >files do I need to provide so they can run the program? The easiest thing to do is distrib

Re: Losing track of processes?

2005-04-13 Thread Brian Dessent
"Shaffer, Kenneth" wrote: > I have a suite of scripts which process logs but get hung after two > hours. My initial looking into it shows that cygwin ps command thinks the > processes are present, but windows task manager doesn't see them at all. > It's as if the parent wasn't informed that it's c

Re: Please test 2005-Apr-12 snapshot

2005-04-13 Thread 103571.1247
Eric Blake wrote: >>I'd like to ask people to test the latest snapshot as of today. It contains >>two patches, one of them with some impact on how timestamps are used. >> >>The first patch is less important, it should just stop floppy access when >>sync is called on Win2K boxes. >> >> > >Does

Distributing a program

2005-04-13 Thread Ross Crawford
I'm pretty new to Cygwin, and I've created a program (using gcc) that I want to distribute to people who may not have Cygwin installed. What files do I need to provide so they can run the program? Thanks ROSCO -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Losing track of processes?

2005-04-13 Thread Shaffer, Kenneth
I have a suite of scripts which process logs but get hung after two hours. My initial looking into it shows that cygwin ps command thinks the processes are present, but windows task manager doesn't see them at all. It's as if the parent wasn't informed that it's child died. Perhaps a wait system c

Re: Latest Cygwin/cdrtools - gcc Segmentation faults

2005-04-13 Thread bill
I updated the cygwin1.dll with the latest snapshot but got the same results. I guess my cygwin installation is broken. What can I do ? Do I have to re-install everything ? Thanks, Bill Mudd -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygw

Reading "raw" disk greater than 1 terabyte

2005-04-13 Thread Loh, Joe
Hello all, I have not been able to find anything in cygwin implying that the read() function call or 'dd' can read a "raw" disk pass the 1 terabyte limit. I get similar result as 'dd' when using the read() function call; the lseek()function call appears to work fine SEEK_SET beyond 1 terabyte limit

No longer a valid email address - EOM

2005-04-13 Thread Sanjay Banerjee
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Re: cygwin X on XP

2005-04-13 Thread beau
On 4/13/05, Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > the cygwin-xfree list, which is dedicated to exactly that sort of roger wilco -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.co

Re: cygwin X on XP

2005-04-13 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 13 Apr 2005, beau wrote: > Hi all, > > Do folks really fire up, say, windows XP, then fire up cygwin, then > run linux-ish X apps from cygwin? Yes, with one correction: first fire up Windows, then fire up *the X server* (which may or may not be Cygwin/X), and then run X apps from Cygwin.

Re: cygwin X on XP

2005-04-13 Thread Alan Ning
beau wrote: Hi all, Do folks really fire up, say, windows XP, then fire up cygwin, then run linux-ish X apps from cygwin? Is it much harder than anything else I've done? What I'd be most interested in is integration of browser-webmail-gpg that I had with my old setup. Is that a fairly straightfo

Re: cygwin on Mac: files in Virtual PC "shared folder"

2005-04-13 Thread Larry Hall
At 04:29 PM 4/13/2005, you wrote: >I'm experimenting with using cygwin on my Macintosh PowerBook (running >OS X 10.3.8) within Virtual PC 7.0.1. My aim is to be able to continue >developing the Windows port of our research software ("EDEN"). > >Cygwin (1.5.14) seems to work OK in this environm

cygwin X on XP

2005-04-13 Thread beau
Hi all, Do folks really fire up, say, windows XP, then fire up cygwin, then run linux-ish X apps from cygwin? Is it much harder than anything else I've done? What I'd be most interested in is integration of browser-webmail-gpg that I had with my old setup. Is that a fairly straightforward task?

Re: How do I solve/work around "Resource temporarily unavailable"

2005-04-13 Thread Larry Hall
At 06:16 AM 4/13/2005, you wrote: >See attached. The make starts failing when it can't invoke some subprocesses. > >On Apr 12, 2005, at 3:48 PM, Larry Hall wrote: > >> >>So are there any more error message lines other than just: >> >>/bin/bash: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable >>/bin/bash: l

Re: cygwin coreutils-5.3.0-4 rm change breaks Libtool

2005-04-13 Thread Robert Ögren
Hi again, Eric Blake wrote: [cc'ing bug-libtool] Thanks. Ralf and other Libtool people: I apologize for not cc:ing you in the first place, I should have done that. the change in rm semantics, implicit .exe handling, in coreutils-5.3.0-4 breaks Libtool (1.5.10, and some later versions). More speci

Re: ocaml (camlp4) problem with text-mode /tmp

2005-04-13 Thread Toby Allsopp
On 14 Apr 2005 at 08:29 NZST, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > . Thanks. Okay, will do. Sorry for any inconvenience. > The program is the *only* thing that made it through to the list. > None of the text did. Did you, by chance, send HTML mail? Oh, odd.

Error when making binutils "collect2: ld returned 1 exit status"

2005-04-13 Thread Dean Margell
I am trying to build a cross compiler on my Windows XP host that will compile executable binaries that I can run on my Linux Red Hat 9.0 target, but I get compile errors when building the binutils. I am running cygwin 1.5.14, and gcc 3.3.3-3. I have created a /crossgcc/build-binutils directory, an

problem linking to pcre

2005-04-13 Thread Rob Siklos
Hi all, I'm trying to port an app from linux to Cygwin, and it's choking when trying to link to the pcre library. When I compile (with "gcc -lpcre rob.c"), I get the message: /c/DOCUME~1/rsiklos/LOCALS~1/Temp/cc7QPrgq.o(.text+0x44):rob.c: undefined reference to `_pcre_compile' collect2: ld r

RE: ReMOVE ME FROM YR MAILING LIST FOR THE LAST TIME FUK OFF

2005-04-13 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sam Steingold > Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 3:07 PM > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: ReMOVE ME FROM YR MAILING LIST FOR THE LAST TIME FUK OFF > > > * Christopher Faylor > > > > Amusingly eno

Re: ReMOVE ME FROM YR MAILING LIST FOR THE LAST TIME FUK OFF

2005-04-13 Thread Matthew Persico
On 4/13/05, Sam Steingold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > * Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-04-13 14:21:03 -0400]: > > > > Amusingly enough, this person isn't subscribed to the cygwin list. > > how do you know? > he might be subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] and forward all mail from > [

Re: ocaml (camlp4) problem with text-mode /tmp

2005-04-13 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 14 Apr 2005, Toby Allsopp wrote: > On 14 Apr 2005 at 07:50 NZST, Igor Pechtchanski ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: . Thanks. > > What exactly is the problem, and what are the steps to reproduce it? > > The problem is that compiliing some ocaml sourc

cygwin on Mac: files in Virtual PC "shared folder"

2005-04-13 Thread Ashley Ward
I'm experimenting with using cygwin on my Macintosh PowerBook (running OS X 10.3.8) within Virtual PC 7.0.1. My aim is to be able to continue developing the Windows port of our research software ("EDEN"). Cygwin (1.5.14) seems to work OK in this environment in most respects -- but I have a

Re: ocaml (camlp4) problem with text-mode /tmp

2005-04-13 Thread Toby Allsopp
On 14 Apr 2005 at 07:50 NZST, Igor Pechtchanski ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > What exactly is the problem, and what are the steps to reproduce it? The problem is that compiliing some ocaml source files using camlp4o as a preprocessor fails when /tmp or $TMPDIR is mounted in text mode. I attached s

Re: ReMOVE ME FROM YR MAILING LIST FOR THE LAST TIME FUK OFF

2005-04-13 Thread Sam Steingold
> * Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-04-13 14:21:03 -0400]: > > Amusingly enough, this person isn't subscribed to the cygwin list. how do you know? he might be subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] and forward all mail from [EMAIL PROTECTED] to the address at which he actually reads mail and

numlock on makes fail backspace key

2005-04-13 Thread Olivier Gras
I developed a graphical java application running on a Sun server. When launching the application through cygwin with numlock on, backspace, left arrow, right arrow, ... keys do not work. If I switch off numlock, it works. I red the "cursors does not work in bash under win98" topic and the FAQ w

Re: ocaml (camlp4) problem with text-mode /tmp

2005-04-13 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
What exactly is the problem, and what are the steps to reproduce it? Also, please review . Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_[EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`'-. ;-;;,_

Re: offtopic helmet polishing (was Re: rm fails to remove symbolic links to directories)

2005-04-13 Thread beau
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=dave+korn+ksh&btnG=Google+Search You can imagine my confusion after a quick look at this result. I was beginning to feel guilty about switching to bash when I log onto freeshell. Next: let's see what gmail allows for in the way of HTCMMTNQREAIYR. cheers --

Re: strace.exe on cygcheck

2005-04-13 Thread Larry Hall
At 03:08 PM 4/13/2005, you wrote: >Larry Hall wrote: > > >>At 01:57 PM 4/13/2005, you wrote: >>> Hi ! >>> >>>I reinstall my application because of a double cygwin/bin in the path. >>>But I still got the same. I had problems with unmounting usr/bin to /bin >>>as it looks like it creates the troub

ocaml (camlp4) problem with text-mode /tmp

2005-04-13 Thread Toby Allsopp
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Re: strace.exe on cygcheck

2005-04-13 Thread Elin Aronsen
Larry Hall wrote: >At 01:57 PM 4/13/2005, you wrote: >> Hi ! >> >>I reinstall my application because of a double cygwin/bin in the path. >>But I still got the same. I had problems with unmounting usr/bin to /bin >>as it looks like it creates the trouble. How can I do this. > >How can you do wh

RE: offtopic helmet polishing (was Re: rm fails to remove symbolic links to directories)

2005-04-13 Thread Dave \"I do not speak for AT&T!\" Korn
Original Message >From: beau >Sent: 13 April 2005 19:49 > On 4/13/05, Dave Korn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ^ Try and remember to delete raw email addys from your replies Beau, see http://cygwin.com/acronyms#PCYMTNQREAIYR for a det

Re: offtopic helmet polishing (was Re: rm fails to remove symbolic links to directories)

2005-04-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 11:48:33AM -0700, beau wrote: >(a little flustered at bantering with a celeb) A celeb? He's not *that* Korn although he does have some notoreity around here... cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com

Re: offtopic helmet polishing (was Re: rm fails to remove symbolic links to directories)

2005-04-13 Thread beau
On 4/13/05, Dave Korn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nonono! I was inventing a new acronym for "We're Just Nice"! I wondered why that anchor didn't take me to a specific reference, then got so caught up in the list that I plum failed to parse the s/M/N/ that you were suggesting. You want mean, tr

Re: strace.exe on cygcheck

2005-04-13 Thread Larry Hall
At 01:57 PM 4/13/2005, you wrote: > Hi ! > >I reinstall my application because of a double cygwin/bin in the path. >But I still got the same. I had problems with unmounting usr/bin to /bin >as it looks like it creates the trouble. How can I do this. How can you do what? Unmount /usr/bin from /bin

RE: offtopic helmet polishing (was Re: rm fails to remove symbolic links to directories)

2005-04-13 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: beau >Sent: 13 April 2005 19:06 > On 4/13/05, Dave Korn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Wow! http://cygwin.com/acronyms#WJN ! > Damn. Sorry 'bout that. "You guys suck, and now I'm going to go cry > in my AOL" is what I meant to say. ;) > > beau Nonono! I wa

Re: ReMOVE ME FROM YR MAILING LIST FOR THE LAST TIME FUK OFF

2005-04-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
Amusingly enough, this person isn't subscribed to the cygwin list. -- 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: offtopic helmet polishing (was Re: rm fails to remove symbolic links to directories)

2005-04-13 Thread beau
On 4/13/05, Dave Korn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wow! http://cygwin.com/acronyms#WJN ! Damn. Sorry 'bout that. "You guys suck, and now I'm going to go cry in my AOL" is what I meant to say. ;) beau -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: ht

strace.exe on cygcheck

2005-04-13 Thread Elin Aronsen
Hi ! I reinstall my application because of a double cygwin/bin in the path. But I still got the same. I had problems with unmounting usr/bin to /bin as it looks like it creates the trouble. How can I do this. Elin AronsenCygwin Package Information Last downloaded files

ReMOVE ME FROM YR MAILING LIST FOR THE LAST TIME FUK OFF

2005-04-13 Thread ParisSiteOne
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Re: cygwin (pipes?) VERY slow on Windows Server 2003 / AMD Athlon 64

2005-04-13 Thread Peter van Heusden
I installed the cygwin1.dll from the latest (13 April 2005) snapshot, and the problem goes away. Thanks! As to the inconsistent versions, I can only conclude that's because I installed stuff from a new mirror today - must have got some old versions or something. Anyway, I looked forward to the next

RE: offtopic helmet polishing (was Re: rm fails to remove symbolic links to directories)

2005-04-13 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: beau >Sent: 13 April 2005 18:28 > Without a doubt or a reservation, this > cygwin list is the most responsive, helpful resource I have ever had > the pleasure to rely on. Wow! http://cygwin.com/acronyms#WJN ! cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a wi

problemsI updated cygwin yesterday on my windows 2003 64-bit (AMD chip) machine. windows 2003 64-bit

2005-04-13 Thread Hui Li
I updated cygwin yesterday on my windows 2003 64-bit (AMD chip) machine. When I start emacs, many emacs processes (over 1000) were forked until they ran out of system resource, and then they die. This also happened to "clear" command. So it doesn't seem specific to a particular program. I won

Re: regression in utime

2005-04-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 02:46:17PM +, Eric Blake wrote: >I'm not sure when this regressed, but in comparing logs of coreutils >testsuite runs, sometime between 1.5.12 and 1.5.14 utime() was broken >with regards to fifos. It is still broken in the 20050412 snapshot: > >$ mkfifo foo >$ touch foo

Re: rm fails to remove symbolic links to directories

2005-04-13 Thread Eric Blake
> Just upgraded to the latest versions moments ago. > I had created a symbolic link to a directory some time ago. > > If I try and remove the symlink using Bash I get the following error: > > rm: cannot remove directory `x/': Is a directory For rm, POSIX requires that when a trailing / is ap

offtopic helmet polishing (was Re: rm fails to remove symbolic links to directories)

2005-04-13 Thread beau
On 4/13/05, Corinna Vinschen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> replied to someone else: > $ ln -s blah blub Corinna, I've poked around the fringes of the linux world since my first attempts at cgi in '96; ran my first linux box in '99 (dual boot imac rev c with MacOS9 and linuxppc-1999). But I'm a dilettante.

Re: How do I solve/work around "Resource temporarily unavailable"

2005-04-13 Thread Timothy Wall
No, no virus scanners here. On Apr 13, 2005, at 10:33 AM, Brian Ford wrote: On Wed, 13 Apr 2005, Timothy Wall wrote: See attached. The make starts failing when it can't invoke some subprocesses. Just a WAG. Are you running a virus scanner like Agnitum Outpost (sp?)? -- Unsubscribe info: h

Re: rm fails to remove symbolic links to directories

2005-04-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 13 10:04, Lynn Wilson wrote: > rm: cannot remove directory `x/': Is a directory > [...] > > Is there a work-around for not being able to remove symbolic links to > directories? $ mkdir blah $ ln -s blah blub $ rm blub/ rm: cannot remove directory `blub/': Is a directory $ rm blub $ ls

RE: cygwin (pipes?) VERY slow on Windows Server 2003 / AMD Athlon 64

2005-04-13 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Larry Hall >Sent: 13 April 2005 17:54 >> Original Message >>> From: Larry Hall >>> Sent: 13 April 2005 16:45 >>> Actually, you ran with Cygwin 1.5.13 for this test despite the fact that >>> you actually installed 1.5.14 via 'setup.exe' the last time you ran

RE: cygwin (pipes?) VERY slow on Windows Server 2003 / AMD Athlon 64

2005-04-13 Thread Larry Hall
At 12:02 PM 4/13/2005, you wrote: >Original Message >>From: Larry Hall >>Sent: 13 April 2005 16:45 > >> At 06:52 AM 4/13/2005, you wrote: >>> Hi all >>> >>> I've been trying to understand why startup and certain commands of my >>> cygwin installation are very slow, and it seems to come dow

rm fails to remove symbolic links to directories

2005-04-13 Thread Lynn Wilson
Just upgraded to the latest versions moments ago. I had created a symbolic link to a directory some time ago. If I try and remove the symlink using Bash I get the following error: rm: cannot remove directory `x/': Is a directory If I then empty the contents of the directory and repeat the 'rm x

RE: cygwin (pipes?) VERY slow on Windows Server 2003 / AMD Athlon 64

2005-04-13 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Larry Hall >Sent: 13 April 2005 16:45 > At 06:52 AM 4/13/2005, you wrote: >> Hi all >> >> I've been trying to understand why startup and certain commands of my >> cygwin installation are very slow, and it seems to come down to the >> pipes. > Actually, you ran wi

Re: cygwin (pipes?) VERY slow on Windows Server 2003 / AMD Athlon 64

2005-04-13 Thread Larry Hall
At 06:52 AM 4/13/2005, you wrote: >Hi all > >I've been trying to understand why startup and certain commands of my >cygwin installation are very slow, and it seems to come down to the >pipes. For instance, this command: > >$ time cat /etc/motd |cat >Fanfare!!! >You are successfully logged in to thi

regression in utime

2005-04-13 Thread Eric Blake
I'm not sure when this regressed, but in comparing logs of coreutils testsuite runs, sometime between 1.5.12 and 1.5.14 utime() was broken with regards to fifos. It is still broken in the 20050412 snapshot: $ mkfifo foo $ touch foo touch: setting times of `foo': Invalid argument It used to ret

Re: How do I solve/work around "Resource temporarily unavailable"

2005-04-13 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 13 Apr 2005, Timothy Wall wrote: > See attached. The make starts failing when it can't invoke some > subprocesses. Just a WAG. Are you running a virus scanner like Agnitum Outpost (sp?)? -- Brian Ford Senior Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety Int

Re: Problems when installing Cygwin (related to cygwin1.dll)

2005-04-13 Thread Larry Hall
At 02:54 AM 4/13/2005, you wrote: >2. We reverted then to an older downloaded cygwin which we with success >have >installed on a number of PCs. After installing this on the new machine we >get the >following message when starting a bash terminal: > > "The procedure entry point _impure_ptr could n

Re: cygwin coreutils-5.3.0-4 rm change breaks Libtool

2005-04-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 13 07:24, Eric Blake wrote: > As a side note, when POSIX requires atomicity of a syscall and cygwin > can't provide it with respect to Windows, would it at least be possible to > provide atomicity with respect to other cygwin programs via an > interprocess mutex managed by cygwin1.dll? Or i

Re: cygwin coreutils-5.3.0-4 cp change read-only flag

2005-04-13 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Gobance Stephane on 4/13/2005 4:05 AM: > Hi, > > I have just installed the last coreutils package (at this day 5.3.0-4) > and it seems that the "cp" command does not work in the same way as > before (I do not remember the version I was u

Re: cygwin coreutils-5.3.0-4 rm change breaks Libtool

2005-04-13 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Ralf Wildenhues on 4/13/2005 1:17 AM: > > Hmm. Here you talk about the superficial symmetry in mv/cp vs rm.. Only rm was given new .exe magic. cygwin mv and cp have had them for several years, before coreutils was even bundled as part

Re: Python 2.3.5

2005-04-13 Thread Godefroid Chapelle
Jason Tishler wrote: Godefroid, On Mon, Apr 11, 2005 at 11:16:12AM -0400, Godefroid Chapelle wrote: Jason Tishler wrote: How big is the work to produce a 2.3.5 release Not much, Cygwin Python builds OOTB. What does OOTB mean ? Out of the box ? Yes. Does that mean I can jsut get 2.3.5 sources and

compiling fails on cygwin with dsniff

2005-04-13 Thread 王 亭午
Hello, i think i need your help! i downloaded the more full cygwin which is about 485M. it is 1.85G after installed. And i get the dsniff2.3. When i compiled dsniff2.3 on cygwin,it failed. the mistake like this: **the mistake*** checking for Berkeley DB with 1.85 compatibility...

Re: Strange behaviour of Openssh (SOLVED)

2005-04-13 Thread Christophe Sauthier
I managed to establish the connection by setting the user that launches the service in the administrators group. (as explained in http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-09/msg00977.html ) Thanks everyone for your precious help. Chris On 4/13/05, Christophe Sauthier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: Please test 2005-Apr-12 snapshot

2005-04-13 Thread Shaffer, Kenneth
Floppy access stopped. Thanks! "Corinna Vinschen " wrote: > The first patch is less important, it should just stop floppy access > when sync is called on Win2K boxes. -- Ken Shaffer - - - - - - - Appended by Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. - - - - - - - This e-mail and any attachments may

Re: Please test 2005-Apr-12 snapshot

2005-04-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 12 23:22, Eric Blake wrote: > The second patch caused a regression in the coreutils test suite: > > $ touch -c none > touch: setting times of `none': Permission denied Thanks for the report. That will be fixed in the next snapshot/release. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen

Re: No permissions on files created outside Cygwin

2005-04-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 13 09:29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Not really. It doesn't explain what gvim exactly does. The > > only chance I see is that you weren't logged in as t131085 > > when creating the file, but as a local admin account. > > The gvim process has 0 as UID: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ > $ p

cygwin (pipes?) VERY slow on Windows Server 2003 / AMD Athlon 64

2005-04-13 Thread Peter van Heusden
Hi all I've been trying to understand why startup and certain commands of my cygwin installation are very slow, and it seems to come down to the pipes. For instance, this command: $ time cat /etc/motd |cat Fanfare!!! You are successfully logged in to this server!!! real0m9.744s user0m0.0

Re: How do I solve/work around "Resource temporarily unavailable"

2005-04-13 Thread Timothy Wall
See attached. The make starts failing when it can't invoke some subprocesses. On Apr 12, 2005, at 3:48 PM, Larry Hall wrote: So are there any more error message lines other than just: /bin/bash: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable /bin/bash: line 1: /usr/bin/find: Resource temporarily unavail

cygwin coreutils-5.3.0-4 cp change read-only flag

2005-04-13 Thread Gobance Stephane
Hi, I have just installed the last coreutils package (at this day 5.3.0-4) and it seems that the "cp" command does not work in the same way as before (I do not remember the version I was using before). Actually, I try to copy a temporary JAR file (source), that I have just created with various Ja

RE: cygwin coreutils-5.3.0-4 rm change breaks Libtool

2005-04-13 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Wolfgang Rieger >Sent: 13 April 2005 08:57 > From: cygwin-ownerHcygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ownerHcygwin.com] > Sent: Mittwoch, 13. April 2005 03:50 > To: cygwinHcygwin.com > Subject: cygwin Digest 13 Apr 2005 01:49:36 -

Re: Strange behaviour of Openssh

2005-04-13 Thread Christophe Sauthier
Ok, thanks to that I have a clearer view of the problem : the server seems to have a setuid problem... here is the last relevant lines of my log : debug1: temporarily_use_uid 1003/513 (e=1005/513) seteuid 1003: Permission denied Does anybody has got clue how to solve it ? On 4/12/05, Larry

cygwin coreutils-5.3.0-4 rm change breaks Libtool

2005-04-13 Thread Wolfgang Rieger
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mittwoch, 13. April 2005 03:50 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: cygwin Digest 13 Apr 2005 01:49:36 - Issue 4198 cygwin coreutils-5.3.0-4 rm change breaks Libtool 106161 by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Eric Blake) 106164 by: Christop

RE: Variable not set correctly in bash

2005-04-13 Thread Andre Dieball
Hello Brian Thanks for the hint. In fact, I'm calling explicit bash with "#!/bin/bash" in the scripts. I'll try you're workaround anyway as soon as I come home. Thanks. Andre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Dessent Sent: Mittwoch,

Re: IPv6-enabled cygwin packages repository

2005-04-13 Thread Lapo Luchini
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Corinna Vinschen wrote: > [...] he'll send the first patches at one point. Stay tuned. VERY looking forard to it. For now I can say that "ssh" works but "sshd" does not: % ssh -vvv cyberone OpenSSH_3.8.1p1 FreeBSD-20040419, OpenSSL 0.9.7e 25 Oct 20

RE: No permissions on files created outside Cygwin

2005-04-13 Thread daniel.steinmann
> Not really. It doesn't explain what gvim exactly does. The > only chance I see is that you weren't logged in as t131085 > when creating the file, but as a local admin account. The gvim process has 0 as UID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ ps -fW | grep gvim 03564 0 ? 09:27:39 D:\

RE: Problems when installing Cygwin (related to cygwin1.dll)

2005-04-13 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Torfinn.Ottesen >Sent: 13 April 2005 07:54 > 1. Doing a fresh cygwin install on a machine using OS: WinXP, service pack > 2 > the cygwin1.dll could not be found. The newly installed/latest cygwin did > therefore > not function. > > Does anyone know why this is happ

Re: cygwin coreutils-5.3.0-4 rm change breaks Libtool

2005-04-13 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Eric, others, * Eric Blake wrote on Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 12:51:20AM CEST: > [cc'ing bug-libtool] Thanks for doing this. Note that we were planning to get another 1.5.x point release out this or next weekend. Might be nice to have a fix in there. Some food for thought: > > the change in rm