Auto-[ANNOUNCEMENT] busted again?

2005-05-24 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
"Once sent, your message will be reviewed by one of the cygwin-announce moderators and, once approved, will be automatically forwarded to the cygwin mailing list with an [ANNOUNCEMENT] prepended to the subject." This never happened with the latest mutt release AFACT. -- Gary R. Van Sickle -- U

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: binutils-20050520-1

2005-05-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
I've made a new version of binutils available for installation. This version is a refresh from CVS on sources.redhat.com. This release seems to fix a strip SEGV caused by trying to strip an archive file which contains an archive file. It also contains a dlltool patch from our very own Yitzchak Sc

Re: "ssh-host-config -y" w/CYGWIN set to ntsec..; ssh works but CYGWIN *not* set

2005-05-24 Thread Brian Dessent
David Rothenberger wrote: > I have CYGWIN set in my sshd service and globally to "server", but when > I ssh to my machine, CYGWIN is empty: > > % echo $CYGWIN > server > % ssh localhost > Last login: Wed May 4 20:20:04 2005 from localhost > % echo $CYGWIN Hmm, weird. I see the same thing here

Re: "ssh-host-config -y" w/CYGWIN set to ntsec..; ssh works but CYGWIN *not* set

2005-05-24 Thread David Rothenberger
On 5/24/2005 10:04 PM, Brian Dessent wrote: I could be wrong here but I thought that setting of $CYGWIN for the service affects only the environment of the actual service, not for the general cygwin environment. If you want the CYGWIN environment variable set to a certain value globally, just se

Re: "ssh-host-config -y" w/CYGWIN set to ntsec..; ssh works but CYGWIN *not* set

2005-05-24 Thread Brian Dessent
Tom Rodman wrote: > I've upgraded to 1.5.16, and installed the latest openssh, using > the "ssh-host-config -y" script. I specified CYGWIN be set to: > > binmode tty ntsec smbntsec > > When I logon w/simple password authentication, CYGWIN is undefined: > > bash-2.05b $ ssh localhost -l adm

RE: problems in Perl process management

2005-05-24 Thread Sonam Chauhan
> I guess I'll wait for the second, third, and fourth time for everything > before I start getting really worried. As you like. > >>It seems to me that it would be a lot easier to work around in the perl > >>module. > > > >Can you suggest any other CW_... query that would report on PIDs > >accur

Re: problems in Perl process management

2005-05-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, May 25, 2005 at 02:41:28PM +1000, Sonam Chauhan wrote: >cgf wrote: >>I don't believe I've ever heard anyone complaining about the way this >>works in "ps -W" or in "all of the other programs" which use this. > >There's a first time for everything. I guess I'll wait for the second, third,

"ssh-host-config -y" w/CYGWIN set to ntsec..; ssh works but CYGWIN *not* set

2005-05-24 Thread Tom Rodman
I've upgraded to 1.5.16, and installed the latest openssh, using the "ssh-host-config -y" script. I specified CYGWIN be set to: binmode tty ntsec smbntsec When I logon w/simple password authentication, CYGWIN is undefined: bash-2.05b $ ssh localhost -l adm_tsr [EMAIL PROTECTED]'s passw

RE: problems in Perl process management

2005-05-24 Thread Sonam Chauhan
Chris: > >> >ps -W will also not always properly report on execed processes in > >> ^ > >> >general. Since ps -W uses CW_GETPINFO_FULL, ... > >Won't it be better fixing this bug, than fixing 'Proc::ProcessTable' and > > 'ps -W' and all

Re: problems in Perl process management

2005-05-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, May 25, 2005 at 09:45:50AM +1000, Sonam Chauhan wrote: >Please clarify so I understand better. > >Are you saying that since... > >> >ps -W will also not always properly report on execed processes in >> ^ >> >general. Since ps -W

Re: How to install perl modules?

2005-05-24 Thread Brian Dessent
Manuel Tejada wrote: > Somebody can tell me from what URL I must to download > a perl module and how to install it in Cygwing? You use CPAN. "perl -MCPAN -e 'install Foo::Bar'" or "perl -MCPAN -e shell". There is no URL to know, it takes care of all of that. http://cpan.org/misc/cpan-faq.html

How to install perl modules?

2005-05-24 Thread Manuel Tejada
Hello! Somebody can tell me from what URL I must to download a perl module and how to install it in Cygwing? In pure Windows is easy is you have Perl from ActiveState but Perl installed in Cygwin doesnt have the ppm Manager. Manuel TEJADA M. _

Re: win95 tcp/ip connections

2005-05-24 Thread Larry Hall
At 10:50 PM 5/24/2005, you wrote: >Hi, Im trying to get cygwin working on win95b. >I cant ping or ssh from within cygwin yet I can access everything fine >outside of cygwin. It gives me the error "Socket: operation not >permitted" if I use an IP address or "no address associated with name" if >I

win95 tcp/ip connections

2005-05-24 Thread Robert Wasmann
Hi, Im trying to get cygwin working on win95b. I cant ping or ssh from within cygwin yet I can access everything fine outside of cygwin. It gives me the error "Socket: operation not permitted" if I use an IP address or "no address associated with name" if I use a domain name. I made sure winsoc

RE: problems in Perl process management

2005-05-24 Thread Sonam Chauhan
Please clarify so I understand better. Are you saying that since... > >ps -W will also not always properly report on execed processes in > ^ > >general. Since ps -W uses CW_GETPINFO_FULL, > > ... ... by implication, CW_GETPINFO_FUL

Re: to cygdrive, or to not cygdrive!

2005-05-24 Thread J. David Boyd
Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 08:19:19PM +, J. David Boyd wrote: >>I have two windows xp pro machines. >> >>On one machine, my desktop at work, I can use a command line like: >>cd /c/xfer >>without needing cygdrive. >> >>On m

Re: to cygdrive, or to not cygdrive!

2005-05-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 08:19:19PM +, J. David Boyd wrote: >I have two windows xp pro machines. > >On one machine, my desktop at work, I can use a command line like: >cd /c/xfer >without needing cygdrive. > >On my laptop at home, I have to type in >cd /cygdrive/c/xfer > >I don't remember ever c

to cygdrive, or to not cygdrive!

2005-05-24 Thread J. David Boyd
I have two windows xp pro machines. On one machine, my desktop at work, I can use a command line like: cd /c/xfer without needing cygdrive. On my laptop at home, I have to type in cd /cygdrive/c/xfer I don't remember ever changing anything to allow my desktop to operate the way it does. Any cl

Re: /etc/profile always does a "cd $HOME"

2005-05-24 Thread Dave
Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: > On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 12:55:12PM -0700, Dave wrote: i'd like to use cygwin from a normal windows-app. The problem is, that i need a login-shell, so that all environment-vars are properly set. The problem: bash -li always changes the current workdir!

Re: Where is bash configuration file?

2005-05-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 25 May 2005, Alireza Ghasemi wrote: > I use bash 2.0.5b and I want to add some paths to $PATH. What file > should I change? PAGER='less -p "^FILES"' man bash Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_[EMAIL PROTE

RE: Where is bash configuration file?

2005-05-24 Thread Rancier, Jeff
Try ~/.bashrc or ~/.bash_profile -Original Message- From: Alireza Ghasemi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 3:42 PM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Where is bash configuration file? Hello, I use bash 2.0.5b and I want to add some paths to $PATH.What file should I chan

Re: Rebase dlls not from cygwin

2005-05-24 Thread ralf . habacker
Am Dienstag, 24. Mai 2005 13:47 schrieb Jason Tishler: > Hermann, > > On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 11:06:29PM +0200, Hermann Klocker wrote: > > Sorry if I email directly to you - I am new to cygwin. Please tell me > > if I should have posted this report to another location. > > I would have preferred

Where is bash configuration file?

2005-05-24 Thread Alireza Ghasemi
Hello, I use bash 2.0.5b and I want to add some paths to $PATH.What file should I change? Thanks. Alireza -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: Fork problem (?) when bootstrapping gcc

2005-05-24 Thread Christophe Jaillet
My virtual memory settings are : min : 150 Mo max : 750 Mo I've also tried to update memory allowed to cygwin process as described somewhere in the documentation with the following command : regtool -i set /HKLM/Software/Cygnus\ Solutions/Cygwin/heap_chunk_in_mb 512 Finally I'm downloadi

Re: Fw: bug in texi2dvi, and hack patch

2005-05-24 Thread Karl Berry
if { test -x "$dir/$1" && test -f "$dir/$1"; } || { test -x "$dir/$1.exe" && test -f "$dir/$1.exe"; }; then This seems sensible. I can't actually test it, since I don't have either Cygwin or DJPP, but at least it is symmetric. Stepan, do you have an objection to it? Thanks, k -- Uns

Re: libXML

2005-05-24 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
marcos rebelo wrote: I was trying to install this library and the perl module that do the warp around it. After some changes in the instalation script I'm able of installing the module but I'm no longer able of calling one program from the Perl. the version 2.6.13(1.236 kb) has +- twice the siz

Re: problems in Perl process management

2005-05-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 05:11:00PM +1000, Sonam Chauhan wrote: >Hi - Asking again since I didn't get a response... You got a response before you asked the question. demonstrated by my testcase script), the CW_GETPINFO_FULL query returns: 1. Invalid PPIDs >>> >>>Only PPIDs for cygwin pro

Re: Fork problem (?) when bootstrapping gcc

2005-05-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 24 15:09, Dave Korn wrote: > Original Message > >From: Christophe Jaillet > >Sent: 23 May 2005 21:40 > > > Hi, > > > > from time to time, I'm bootstrapping gcc on my Win98 cygwin Box. > > > > From a few weeks, it ends after about 1 hour of bootstrap with the > > following message

RE: Fork problem (?) when bootstrapping gcc

2005-05-24 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Christophe Jaillet >Sent: 23 May 2005 21:40 > Hi, > > from time to time, I'm bootstrapping gcc on my Win98 cygwin Box. > > From a few weeks, it ends after about 1 hour of bootstrap with the > following message : > > Win32 error 8 >From MSDN: 8 Not enough storage

RE: /etc/profile always does a "cd $HOME"

2005-05-24 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Sven Köhler >Sent: 24 May 2005 04:16 > The file in /etc/defaults/etc/profile has this CHERE_INVOKING thing, but > for some reason, that file wasn't copied to /etc/profile. > > Can you imagine why? The base files postinstall script refuses to update your /etc/

libXML

2005-05-24 Thread marcos rebelo
I was trying to install this library and the perl module that do the warp around it. After some changes in the instalation script I'm able of installing the module but I'm no longer able of calling one program from the Perl. the version 2.6.13(1.236 kb) has +- twice the size of the version 2.6.16

Re: Fw: bug in texi2dvi, and hack patch

2005-05-24 Thread Stepan Kasal
Hi, On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 06:32:58AM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: > Now, if both tex and tex.exe exist, but tex is not executable, > then you just failed to find tex.exe on cygwin. OK. But later on, command "tex" is called. If both tex and tex.exe exist in the same directory in path, what does bas

Re: Fw: bug in texi2dvi, and hack patch

2005-05-24 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Stepan Kasal on 5/24/2005 6:22 AM: > So my job was to fix the comment. Well, I actually replaced the code > together with the comments, to get something which is easier to explain. > (Actually, my code is close to what Autoconf does.) >

Re: Fw: bug in texi2dvi, and hack patch

2005-05-24 Thread Stepan Kasal
Hello, On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 08:43:49PM -0500, Karl Berry wrote: > Back on this thread about texi2dvi and cygwin from a couple weeks ago. Back, after 3 1/2 month. This thread is immortal! You added the comment: # But on cygwin, test -x foo will not find foo.exe. This is not true. te

Re: Rebase dlls not from cygwin

2005-05-24 Thread Jason Tishler
Hermann, On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 11:06:29PM +0200, Hermann Klocker wrote: > Sorry if I email directly to you - I am new to cygwin. Please tell me > if I should have posted this report to another location. I would have preferred if you posted to the Cygwin mailing list instead of sending private e

Re: tetex 3.0.0 format file problem.

2005-05-24 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Rodrigo Medina writes: > I wonder if it is not better, avoiding to run texconfig in the post-install > script, and instead let the user do its own configuration. That would leave the package non-usable for everyone, after installation. Now only people that have permission problems, or edited the

RE: problems in Perl process management

2005-05-24 Thread Sonam Chauhan
Hi - Asking again since I didn't get a response... > > > demonstrated by my testcase script), the CW_GETPINFO_FULL query > > > returns: > > > 1. Invalid PPIDs > > > > Only PPIDs for cygwin processes are returned. Everything else should be > > 0. Both Proc::ProcessTable and 'ps -W' use CW_GETPIN