Re: does not work : change /cygdrive to / (Attn: documentation patch)

2005-04-19 Thread Brian Dessent
"Patricia J. Hawkins" wrote: > I gather it was an accidentally introduced bug? My inference that it > was an intended change, which unexpectedly changed the visible > filesystem structure (added to the time I spent wading through > archives, doc, and system changes) is a good bit of what ticked m

Re: Which package is required to build Lex&Yacc in cygwin [gcc -ll]

2005-04-19 Thread Ashwin N
Krisakorn Rerkrai wrote: > Thank you very much. I just solved this problem by putting this > * >*ln -s libfl.a /usr/lib/libl.a You could have also replaced -ll with -lfl and it would have worked. ~ash -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: setup.exe keeps hanging

2005-04-19 Thread Alan Ning
I just tried it now, and I have the same problem. My CPU usage was at 100%, and it was running multiple instance of sh.exe. I ran setup.exe again, same thing happened. ... Alan Reid Thompson wrote: Dave Korn wrote: Original Message From: Jurgen Defurne Sent: 14 April 2005 13:38

Problems with user cron environment

2005-04-19 Thread Dean Do
Hello, My Cygwin cron job runs as scheduled, however, I would appreciate your assistance with the a problem with user system environment when running cron. In addition to the other attachments, I have provided the following files: set_output_pc.txt = output of system env when running 'set' fro

Re: lilypond-doc-2.4.3-1 using setup.exe 2.457.2.1 fails to display music images

2005-04-19 Thread John Sellers
This is an interesting problem. In principle I should be able to articulate a correct way of doing things without dealing with issues about symbolic links, or other quirks of Windows or Cygwin. I don't know if I can or not, but here is a stab at it. I will be interested in knowing what you t

Re: Updated: inetutils-1.3.2-29

2005-04-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 09:32:00AM +1000, Luke Kendall wrote: >On 19 Apr, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> - When updating inetutils, take care that syslogd.exe, inetd.exe and >>subsequent processes don't run anymore. Otherwise the update will >>fail. > >Does setup.exe take care of stopping

Re: Updated: inetutils-1.3.2-29

2005-04-19 Thread Luke Kendall
On 19 Apr, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > - When updating inetutils, take care that syslogd.exe, inetd.exe and >subsequent processes don't run anymore. Otherwise the update will >fail. Does setup.exe take care of stopping them before updating them, or do you mean that topping them must be

RE: Running Cygwin on Windows 2003 Server via remote desktop

2005-04-19 Thread Nathan Potter
This did the trick. Thanks! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Corinna Vinschen Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 9:48 AM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Running Cygwin on Windows 2003 Server via remote desktop On Apr 14 10:49, Nathan Potter wr

Re: does not work : change /cygdrive to /

2005-04-19 Thread Patricia J. Hawkins
> "CF" == Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: .. >> >> | On Fri, 8 Apr 2005, Brian Dessent wrote: >> | >> | > So, you're changing the system-wide cygdrive prefix but since you have a >> | > user-defined cygdrive prefix it is taking precedent. I believe this was >> | > a recen

Re: How to compile ScientificPython-2.4.9 under XP cygwin environment?

2005-04-19 Thread Jason Tishler
Zhuanshi, On Sun, Apr 17, 2005 at 08:48:31AM -0700, Zhuanshi He wrote: > I try to compile ScientificPython-2.4.9 > (http://starship.python.net/~hinsen/ScientificPython/) under Windows > XP cygwin environment using python 2.3.3 ,and gcc (GCC) 3.3.3 (cygwin > special). > > The information shows as

zsh 4.3.0 dev 1 with cygwin1.dll 1.5.15

2005-04-19 Thread scowles
I have had no success running zsh 4.3.0 dev 1 on the last two releases of cygwin1.dll, CYGWIN_NT-5.1 host 1.5.14(0.126/4/2) 2005-04-01 13:40 i686 CYGWIN_NT-5.1 host 1.5.15(0.127/4/2) 2005-04-18 12:20 i686 The builds of zsh proceed with no undue problems, but test A05 fails. The following is

Re: does not work : change /cygdrive to /

2005-04-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 03:39:40PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 03:01:44PM -0400, Patricia J. Hawkins wrote: >>> "BD" == Brian Dessent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>BD> My guess would be that you're doing the same thing as the poster in this >>BD> thread:

Re: File permissions questions

2005-04-19 Thread Larry Hall
At 03:42 PM 4/19/2005, you wrote: >Hi, > >I am running the latest Cygwin on Windows 2000 >and have the following problems. > >I start windows program from Bash shell script and >the windows program creates a file. >The permissions of the created file become "d-" >after which I cannot access

RE: downloading cygwin from linux

2005-04-19 Thread Vince
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of community help > Sent: 19 April 2005 17:59 > To: Robb, Sam; cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: RE: downloading cygwin from linux > > Hi, > > Does it work behind a proxy? > > If yes give me the command p

File permissions questions

2005-04-19 Thread Pekka Niiranen
Hi, I am running the latest Cygwin on Windows 2000 and have the following problems. I start windows program from Bash shell script and the windows program creates a file. The permissions of the created file become "d-" after which I cannot access it from Bash script itself. I have not manag

Re: does not work : change /cygdrive to /

2005-04-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 03:01:44PM -0400, Patricia J. Hawkins wrote: >> "BD" == Brian Dessent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >BD> My guess would be that you're doing the same thing as the poster in this >BD> thread: . > >OK, here's what I find in

Re: Reading "raw" disk greater than 1 terabyte

2005-04-19 Thread Anonymous
> So you're using the Windows filename instead of the POSIX filename > which Cygwin provides? Too bad. > > I suggest reading the appropriate chapter in the Cygwin user guide I suggest reading the OP's whole message. He tries using *both*windows pathnames and unix pathnames. -- Unsubscribe inf

Re: Interactive windows programs and cygwin sshd: tab completion

2005-04-19 Thread Patricia J. Hawkins
> "TS" == Tom Schutzer-Weissmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: TS> I use cygwin sshd to access a Windows server, which is quite useful, but TS> what I'd really like is to be able to use a Windows installation of TS> Python. TS> The problem is that things like command history and tab completion

Re: does not work : change /cygdrive to /

2005-04-19 Thread Patricia J. Hawkins
> "BD" == Brian Dessent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: BD> My guess would be that you're doing the same thing as the poster in this BD> thread: . OK, here's what I find in that message: | On Fri, 8 Apr 2005, Brian Dessent wrote: | | > S

Re: findutils still broken

2005-04-19 Thread Chuck
Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 11:09:27AM -0400, Chuck wrote: > >>Findutils is broken when it comes to using it on the /proc filesystem. >>The last version that worked is 4.1.7. Newer versions crash if you run >>"find /proc". Anyone care to tackle this? > > > Pass. > > cgf

Re: downloading cygwin from linux

2005-04-19 Thread Mikael
"community help" wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I tried to download cygwin from a linux machine but > with no success. Is there any way to download every > thing at a time and install it later on a windows > machine? > I'm trying to download cygwin from work where i have a > linux system and i want to

RE: downloading cygwin from linux

2005-04-19 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Robb, Sam wrote: > > From: Igor Pechtchanski > > Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2005 12:33 PM > > To: community help > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Umgm, ... > > Subject: Re: downloading cygwin from linux > > > > On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, community

RE: downloading cygwin from linux

2005-04-19 Thread community help
Hi, Does it work behind a proxy? If yes give me the command please. Thank you --- "Robb, Sam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: Igor Pechtchanski > > Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2005 12:33 PM > > To: community help > > Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com > > Subject: Re: downloading cygwin from linux > > >

RE: downloading cygwin from linux

2005-04-19 Thread Robb, Sam
> From: Igor Pechtchanski > Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2005 12:33 PM > To: community help > Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: downloading cygwin from linux > > On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, community help wrote: > > > Hi everyone, > > > > I tried to download cygwin from a linux machine but > > with no su

Re: downloading cygwin from linux

2005-04-19 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, community help wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I tried to download cygwin from a linux machine but > with no success. Is there any way to download every > thing at a time and install it later on a windows > machine? > I'm trying to download cygwin from work where i have a > linux sy

Re: downloading cygwin from linux

2005-04-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 09:10:17AM -0700, community help wrote: >I tried to download cygwin from a linux machine but with no success. Did you try using the --withsuccess option? That might do it. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http:

downloading cygwin from linux

2005-04-19 Thread community help
Hi everyone, I tried to download cygwin from a linux machine but with no success. Is there any way to download every thing at a time and install it later on a windows machine? I'm trying to download cygwin from work where i have a linux system and i want to install it at home where i have windows

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: CMake-2.0.6-1

2005-04-19 Thread William A. Hoffman
CMake 2.0.6-1 is now available on Cygwin mirrors. There has been a new release of the official cmake (2.0.6-1). Changes in CMake 2.0.6: - Fix permission problem with FILE_WRITE. - Fix process execution problem on win9X. - Fix relative path function to work better. - Fix for bug 1717, ctest sends

Re: findutils still broken

2005-04-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 11:09:27AM -0400, Chuck wrote: >Findutils is broken when it comes to using it on the /proc filesystem. >The last version that worked is 4.1.7. Newer versions crash if you run >"find /proc". Anyone care to tackle this? Pass. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/

findutils still broken

2005-04-19 Thread Chuck
Findutils is broken when it comes to using it on the /proc filesystem. The last version that worked is 4.1.7. Newer versions crash if you run "find /proc". Anyone care to tackle this? I posted this here several months ago and got sent over to a Gnu list. The Gnu folks think it's a cygwin problem an

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New: perl-Win32-GUI-1.0-2

2005-04-19 Thread Reini Urban
I've added perl-Win32-GUI-1.0-2 to cygwin Win32::GUI is a Win32-platform native graphical user interface toolkit for perl, which was formerly included in perl-libwin32, and is now available as seperate package. Basically, it's an XS implementation of most of the functions found in user32.dll and

Re: Tracking down process/memory leak

2005-04-19 Thread Timothy Wall
I've used msconfig to turn off all services/drivers at startup, and the memory leak persists. Kernel memory goes up slowly, Physical memory goes down faster, and Handles/Threads/Processes remain steady. I'm not aware of any software installed which might have an effect on spawned processes. A

Re: Symlinks don't work in python???

2005-04-19 Thread Steve Ward
Jason - Thanks for all the good work. The PYTHONCASEOK workaround indeed seems to solve the problem. From your description, it seems that the trouble is that the real name (the name of the symlink target) is used rather than the name of the symlink; I should be able to circumvent naming problem

Re: Symlinks don't work in python???

2005-04-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 10:27:08AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Jason Tishler wrote: >>On Fri, Apr 15, 2005 at 10:12:56PM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote: >>>On Fri, Apr 15, 2005 at 03:54:37PM -0400, Steve Ward wrote: Can you try my failing experiment (symlink bar.py to file

Re: Symlinks don't work in python???

2005-04-19 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Jason Tishler wrote: > Steve, > > On Fri, Apr 15, 2005 at 10:12:56PM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 15, 2005 at 03:54:37PM -0400, Steve Ward wrote: > > > Can you try my failing experiment (symlink bar.py to file foo.py in > > > same directory)? > > > > I was able

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New: joe-3.3-1

2005-04-19 Thread Joe Allen
joe-3.3-1 has been added to Cygwin. INFO This is the initial release of JOE. DESCRIPTION === JOE (Joe's Own Editor) is an easy to use, modeless text editor. It uses many of the same WordStar keybindings used in Borland's development environment. JOE has many powerful features includi

Re: Which package is required to build Lex&Yacc in cygwin [gcc -ll]

2005-04-19 Thread Krisakorn Rerkrai
Hi, Thank you very much. I just solved this problem by putting this * *ln -s libfl.a /usr/lib/libl.a Now it can see my flex library. Krisakorn Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Apr 19 14:17, Krisakorn Rerkrai wrote: Hi all, I tried to make my parser under Cygwin environment. It works well

Re: Which package is required to build Lex&Yacc in cygwin [gcc -ll]

2005-04-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 19 14:17, Krisakorn Rerkrai wrote: > Hi all, > I tried to make my parser under Cygwin environment. It works well > under the Linux but I have to do it also in Cygwin. It cannot find gcc > -ll command: >This is my result: > > gcc l.uql.c y.uql.c -o uql -ll > /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-cy

Re: Symlinks don't work in python???

2005-04-19 Thread Jason Tishler
Steve, On Fri, Apr 15, 2005 at 10:12:56PM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote: > On Fri, Apr 15, 2005 at 03:54:37PM -0400, Steve Ward wrote: > > Can you try my failing experiment (symlink bar.py to file foo.py in > > same directory)? > > I was able reproduce your problem on my way out of work today. > >

Re: Symlinks don't work in python???

2005-04-19 Thread Jason Tishler
Steve, On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 01:39:23PM -0400, Steve Ward wrote: > (3) Thinking that the realpath bug might be a key > to the python import-thru-symlinks problem, > I ran a simple test on recent cygwin/python > combinations, finding: > > Cygwin version Python version

Which package is required to build Lex&Yacc in cygwin [gcc -ll]

2005-04-19 Thread Krisakorn Rerkrai
Hi all, I tried to make my parser under Cygwin environment. It works well under the Linux but I have to do it also in Cygwin. It cannot find gcc -ll command: This is my result: gcc l.uql.c y.uql.c -o uql -ll /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-cygwin/3.4.1/../../../../i686-pc-cygwin/bin/ld: cannot find

Re: Interactive windows programs and cygwin sshd: tab completion

2005-04-19 Thread Jason Tishler
Tom, On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 12:18:31PM +0100, Tom Schutzer-Weissmann wrote: > The problem is that things like command history and tab completion > don't work in Windows terminals with Cygwin sshd. Is there anything I > can do about this? AFAICT, no. BTW, if you search the archive, then you will

Interactive windows programs and cygwin sshd: tab completion

2005-04-19 Thread Tom Schutzer-Weissmann
I use cygwin sshd to access a Windows server, which is quite useful, but what I'd really like is to be able to use a Windows installation of Python. The problem is that things like command history and tab completion don't work in Windows terminals with Cygwin sshd. Is there anything I can do about

Re: 1.5.12-1: poll bug (Windows 2000)

2005-04-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 15 22:45, Tony Jaa wrote: > Cygwin v1.5.12-1/Windows 2000 > > Cygwin poll() uses POLLPRI as the flag for detecting > exceptions, POLLPRI must be explicitly set (otherwise > socket exceptions aren't reported), and POLLERR is > only used when select() returns -1 but there was no > WSAENOTCONN

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: inetutils-1.3.2-29

2005-04-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I've updated the version of inetutils to 1.3.2-29. Changes in 1.3.2-29: - "The return of syslogd" release. Beginning with version 1.5.15, Cygwin started to support syslogging to syslogd. To install syslogd, run the new syslogd-config script which creates the necessary files to run syslogd