Re: Problems after upgrading to 1.5.19-4

2006-03-09 Thread Eric Blake
> Okay, now I'm trying to figure out how dircolors works. I've modified > /etc/LS_COLORS, then have done things like > > dircolors -b /etc/LS_COLORS > MyColors > . ./MyColors That's one way. Another is the method used by /etc/profile: eval "`dircolors -b /path/to/database`" > > but it doesn

Re: Problems after upgrading to 1.5.19-4

2006-03-09 Thread Timothy King
Eric Blake wrote: Timothy King timothyking.com> writes: The re-install fixed the path problem, but I still have strange things going on with the directory colors. Attached is a screen print. Notice some directores are the correct blue on white while others are black on green. Not

listen/accept/fork behavior problem between cygwin1 1.5.18 and cygwin1.dll 1.5.19

2006-03-09 Thread BRC
Hi, I have a perl based server that creates a TCP listen socket in a parent process, then forks off an N-child process pool that normally accepts connections round-robin style alla apache 1.3. Everything worked great when I was based on cygwin1.dll version 1.5.18. I would see many requests being

Re: Problems after upgrading to 1.5.19-4

2006-03-09 Thread Eric Blake
Timothy King timothyking.com> writes: > The re-install fixed the path problem, but I still have strange things > going on with the directory colors. Attached is a screen print. > Notice some directores are the correct blue on white while others are > black on green. Not a bug, but a feature im

Re: Problems after upgrading to 1.5.19-4

2006-03-09 Thread Timothy King
On 3/9/06, Igor Peshansky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Setup actually does a bit more than leave .new files around -- it also > schedules the original files to be replaced by .new files on reboot. If > you have since rebooted, Windows would have done the job of renaming the > .new files for you.

VIm 6.4-4 and clipboard

2006-03-09 Thread Igor Peshansky
Hi, The current version of VIm seems to have been compiled with -xterm_clipboard disabled. Is there a particular reason for this (e.g., introducing a hard dependence on the X libraries)? If not, would it be possible to enable it? It would be really nice to be able to cut/paste without using the

Re: [1.3.22] "bash: /dev/null: No such file or directory": Cygwin error on Windowx Xp Embedded

2006-03-09 Thread Brian Dessent
Alessandro Balvis wrote: > > I installed the TinyOS package, that include the Cygwin 1.3.22, on a > machine: Whatever problem you are seeing, I don't think anyone here is interested in troubleshooting a version that is three years and two dozen releases out of date. Numerous things have changed

Re: Problems after upgrading to 1.5.19-4

2006-03-09 Thread Larrie Carr
From: "Dave Korn" On 09 March 2006 19:37, Larrie Carr wrote: Sure I RTFM'ed and yes it says that. But I would argue that Keep does not exactly work the way that you say it does. So not using Keep does not indicate RTFM status. Well, since keep ABSOLUTELY DOES work EXACTLY how I described

RE: Problems after upgrading to 1.5.19-4

2006-03-09 Thread Dave Korn
On 09 March 2006 19:37, Larrie Carr wrote: > Sure I RTFM'ed and yes it says that. But I would argue that Keep does not > exactly work the way that you say it does. So not using Keep does not > indicate RTFM status. Well, since keep ABSOLUTELY DOES work EXACTLY how I described it, you really n

Re: Problems after upgrading to 1.5.19-4

2006-03-09 Thread Larrie Carr
From: "Dave Korn" On 09 March 2006 18:22, Dave Korn wrote: ... one paragraph that needs a little clarification: On 09 March 2006 17:51, Larrie Carr wrote: But the latest is not always the best. For instance, octave could only be compiled with gcc 3.3.3 - but the latest in setup is 3.4.4.

Re: Cygwin and locale

2006-03-09 Thread Eric Blake
Ulrich Herrmann gmx.de> writes: > I recently switched to my favourite shell the tcsh. I encountered the > problem that it didn't display non ascii characters correctly. There are more aspects to displaying non-ascii characters than the (lack of) locale support. For example, bash is able to d

RE: Problems after upgrading to 1.5.19-4

2006-03-09 Thread Dave Korn
On 09 March 2006 18:22, Dave Korn wrote: ... one paragraph that needs a little clarification: > On 09 March 2006 17:51, Larrie Carr wrote: >> But the latest is not always the best. For instance, octave could only be >> compiled with gcc 3.3.3 - but the latest in setup is 3.4.4. I'm fine with

RE: Problems after upgrading to 1.5.19-4

2006-03-09 Thread Dave Korn
On 09 March 2006 17:51, Larrie Carr wrote: > From: "Dave Korn" wrote >> On 09 March 2006 05:45, Larrie Carr wrote: >>> I had this problem a couple of months ago. My problem was caused by the >>> setup.exe being very helpful and (at least for me) defaulting to always >>> installing the latest ver

Re: Problems after upgrading to 1.5.19-4

2006-03-09 Thread Larrie Carr
From: "Dave Korn" wrote On 09 March 2006 05:45, Larrie Carr wrote: I had this problem a couple of months ago. My problem was caused by the setup.exe being very helpful and (at least for me) defaulting to always installing the latest version of anything you already had installed. And if you

Re: [1.3.22] "bash: /dev/null: No such file or directory": Cygwin error on Windowx Xp Embedded

2006-03-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 05:20:01PM +0100, Alessandro Balvis wrote: >I installed the TinyOS package, that include the Cygwin 1.3.22, on a >machine: Please go back to whomever provided you with TinyOS and report the problem there. We don't support ancient versions of cygwin here and this is not a s

RE: Bug in dlopen() (or following) code in Cygwin1.dll v 1.5.19-4

2006-03-09 Thread Dave Korn
On 09 March 2006 16:18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have got to a similar problem with Cygwin having same symptoms. I have > found that there was a reported problem with a strings in libstdc++.la, if > your application is using dlls. It is really awfull bug to identify... > > See this links for

RE: Bug in dlopen() (or following) code in Cygwin1.dll v 1.5.19-4

2006-03-09 Thread Dave Korn
On 09 March 2006 15:57, Gary Zablackis wrote: > Here is a simplified test to show what is going on: A few comments. First off, attachments are good for testcases. Line-wrapping is bad for them! Secondly, you omitted Crash2.h, and thirdly, you had an inconsistency - you listed a file as OK.c b

Re: Bug in dlopen() (or following) code in Cygwin1.dll v 1.5.19-4

2006-03-09 Thread vita
I have got to a similar problem with Cygwin having same symptoms. I have found that there was a reported problem with a strings in libstdc++.la, if your application is using dlls. It is really awfull bug to identify... See this links for details: http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2006-01/msg01352.ht

Cygwin and locale

2006-03-09 Thread Ulrich Herrmann
Hello all, I recently switched to my favourite shell the tcsh. I encountered the problem that it didn't display non ascii characters correctly. After diving a little bit deeper into it I figured that Cygwin supports only the minimal "C" locale and not any other locales like for the german l

[1.3.22] "bash: /dev/null: No such file or directory": Cygwin error on Windowx Xp Embedded

2006-03-09 Thread Alessandro Balvis
I installed the TinyOS package, that include the Cygwin 1.3.22, on a machine: Matrox 4Sight M Unit Intel Pentium M 1.6GHz with 248MB di RAM Microsoft Windows XP Embedded Version 2002 SP2 and when I open the Cygwin shell I receive this message: bash: /dev/null: No such file or directory

Bug in dlopen() (or following) code in Cygwin1.dll v 1.5.19-4

2006-03-09 Thread Gary Zablackis
Hi, With the release of Cygwin-1.5.19-4, we have had silent crashes of the Computer Algebra System SAGE at startup. I have traced these to an invalid memory access in pthread_key_create() which SHOULD be caught and processed by the fault handler in verifyable_object_isvalid(). However, the program

Re: [BUG] rename("symlink", "regular_file") has weird results

2006-03-09 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 8 22:36, Max Bowsher wrote: > Suppose "foo.tmp" is a symlink, and "foo" is a regular file. > > Calling rename("foo.tmp", "foo") results in the very bizarre situation > where, as far as Cygwin is concerned, there are TWO files called "foo" > within the same directory. Should be fixed now i

Re: Starting gvim from Windows

2006-03-09 Thread Neil Watson
On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 09:52:51AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: That helped. The orginal error no longer appears. Now I get the error 'cannot open display'. X is running. And your DISPLAY environment variable is set to...? Ah ha! I set my DISPLAY Windows variable to 127.0.0.1:0.0. No

Re: Starting gvim from Windows

2006-03-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 09:52:01AM -0500, Neil Watson wrote: >On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 02:44:38PM +, Eric Blake wrote: >>Make sure c:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin is in your Windows %PATH% (or >>wherever cygICE-6.dll is installed). > >That helped. The orginal error no longer appears. Now I get the err

Re: Starting gvim from Windows

2006-03-09 Thread Neil Watson
On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 02:44:38PM +, Eric Blake wrote: Make sure c:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin is in your Windows %PATH% (or wherever cygICE-6.dll is installed). That helped. The orginal error no longer appears. Now I get the error 'cannot open display'. X is running. -- Neil Watson

Re: Starting gvim from Windows

2006-03-09 Thread Eric Blake
> I have X running. How can I start Cygwin's build of Gvim from Windows, > without doing from an xterm? I tried issuing gvim from a cmd window but > I receive an error "cygice-6.dll was not found". Make sure c:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin is in your Windows %PATH% (or wherever cygICE-6.dll is installe

Re: Starting gvim from Windows

2006-03-09 Thread Neil Watson
On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 07:20:49AM -0700, Jerry D. Hedden wrote: Neil Watson asked: I have X running. How can I start Cygwin's build of Gvim from Windows, without doing from an xterm? I tried issuing gvim from a cmd window but I receive an error "cygice-6.dll was not found". I don't use X.

RE: Problems after upgrading to 1.5.19-4

2006-03-09 Thread Dave Korn
On 09 March 2006 05:45, Larrie Carr wrote: > I had this problem a couple of months ago. My problem was caused by the > setup.exe being very helpful and (at least for me) defaulting to always > installing the latest version of anything you already had installed. And if > you don't look at the r

RE: Starting gvim from Windows

2006-03-09 Thread Jerry D. Hedden
Neil Watson asked: > I have X running. How can I start Cygwin's build of Gvim from Windows, > without doing from an xterm? I tried issuing gvim from a cmd window but > I receive an error "cygice-6.dll was not found". I don't use X. I just use RXVT windows on top of the Windows Desktop. I don't

Re: Problems after upgrading to 1.5.19-4

2006-03-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 09:06:28AM -0500, Igor Peshansky wrote: >P.S. A note for the archives: now that setup has a proper mechanism to >detect failed postinstall scripts, along with scheduling replace-on-reboot >for the files in-use, we could (should) also create a batch file in >RunOnce after reb

RE: Apache failure with 2006-03-01/2 snapshots

2006-03-09 Thread Jerry D. Hedden
Jerry D. Hedden wrote: > >Combination: > >cygwin-inst-20060302.tar.bz2 (2006-03-02 17:00 GMT) snapshot > >apache-1.3.33-2.tar.bz2 > > > >Apache won't start, and outputs the following in its log: > >Cannot load /usr/lib/apache/mod_env.dll into server: Bad address Christopher Faylor repl

Starting gvim from Windows

2006-03-09 Thread Neil Watson
I have X running. How can I start Cygwin's build of Gvim from Windows, without doing from an xterm? I tried issuing gvim from a cmd window but I receive an error "cygice-6.dll was not found". -- Neil Watson | Gentoo Linux Network Administrator | Uptime 5 days http://watson-wil

Re: Problems after upgrading to 1.5.19-4

2006-03-09 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Wed, 8 Mar 2006, Timothy King wrote: > On 3/8/06, Larrie Carr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: "Timothy King" > > > Last night, I grabbed an additional package using setup.exe. It also > > > downloaded and installed the latest cygwin1.dll (1.5.19-4) and core > > > utilities. I had not upd

Problem of pthread_suspend

2006-03-09 Thread dadacncn
i use eclipse + cdt + cygwin with windows xp in my program pthread_suspend can not work stably. sometimes it works, sometimes the system is frozen at pthread_suspend. could somebody here give me an example and tell me how to use pthread_suspend? thank you in advance -- View this message in context

Re: using nlink value

2006-03-09 Thread Eric Blake
> > here ROOT is a directory which can be or can not be present in all test > directories. so i test if nlink is three (3) and if that ROOT directory is > present to see if the directory is leaf directory. if the ROOT is not > present then i test if nlink is 2 ( for . and ..). > this works fine w

Re: Problems after upgrading to 1.5.19-4

2006-03-09 Thread Eric Blake
> Last night, I grabbed an additional package using setup.exe. It also > downloaded > and installed the latest cygwin1.dll (1.5.19-4) and core utilities. I had > not > updated since early January. While it was running the post-install script, I > received serveral errors along the lines of

using nlink value

2006-03-09 Thread cyg_win_user
i am usign a perl script in which i try to find whether the direcory is leaf directory or not by seeing nlink value. i do it by $info = stat("."); $nlink = $info->nlink; this will give me the value of nlink for that directory. now i test if that directory is leaf dir

Re: 1.5.19(0.150/4/2): missing device in /proc/partition after removing USB disk

2006-03-09 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 8 16:48, Chris January wrote: > On 08/03/06, Loh, Joe wrote: > > Then we proceed to removing the first USB disk, i.e. /dev/sdb, using the > > the "Safe Removal" method from Windows. Once that operation completes > > we "cat" the /proc/partitions again. This time, the only disk shown is >