Re: Call for testing Cygwin snapshot

On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 08:12:42PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > Please test the latest snapshot (at least 2006-Apr-24) from > > http://cygwin.com/snapshots/ > > Please report back in this thread when you encounter a problem, which > you can't reproduce with 1.5.18 or 1.5.19. We're interest

Re: "rm -rf ./foo/" safe to use?

On Mon, 1 May 2006, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 05:27:16PM -0400, Igor Peshansky wrote: > >On Wed, 26 Apr 2006, Tom Rodman wrote: > > > >> Rightly or wrongly over the years I've refrained from using > >> cygwin to delete large directories; instead, from bash I'll cd > >> to

Re: Setup error: "URLScheme not registered!"

On Sun, 30 Apr 2006, James McLaughlin wrote: > Reading through old mailing list postings, I notice > quite a few other people occasionally get this > problem, but I haven't found any advice except to > change mirrors - on the rare occasions anyone thinks > they found a way round it - and as my att

Re: Fixing the state of C++ in Cygwin

Steven Brown wrote: > As an example of why just patching the headers won't work, try to > compile and run my old weirdbug[1] example - type make and run > xxx-cygwin.exe. If it aborts, the problem still exists on your system. I > just tested it, and as expected, simply patching the files like t

Re: ssh from remote system into cygwin bash, JScript engine won't run

On Fri, 28 Apr 2006, David Wuertele wrote: > I have an IDE ("VDSP++") from a vendor on which I'm trying to automate > software builds. It is a windows-only application, and they require > that I write scripts for the IDE in JScript. > > When I use the windows host's console display to run a cygwi

Re: Fixing the state of C++ in Cygwin

Angelo Graziosi wrote: After applying the PR24196 patch to basic_string.h and basic_string.tcc, rebuilding ROOT, it works! Possibly ROOT uses a templated form of string other than the ones explicitly instantiated in libstdc++ (char/wchar I believe), as this simply shouldn't work due to the e

Re: "rm -rf ./foo/" safe to use?

On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 05:27:16PM -0400, Igor Peshansky wrote: >On Wed, 26 Apr 2006, Tom Rodman wrote: > >> Rightly or wrongly over the years I've refrained from using >> cygwin to delete large directories; instead, from bash I'll cd >> to the parent dir, and run: >> >> cmd /c rmdir /s /q MYDIR2

Re: Error on /bin/sh -login: "cannot remove /bin/sh.exe: Permission denied"

On Sat, 29 Apr 2006, Eric Blake wrote: > According to Webb Roberts on 4/27/2006 2:00 PM: > >> I will also try to clean up the profile script to short-circuit when > >> you are running /bin/sh instead of /bin/bash > > > > One thing you might do is to have the /etc/profile.d sh-update-script > > del

Re: "rm -rf ./foo/" safe to use?

On Wed, 26 Apr 2006, Tom Rodman wrote: > Rightly or wrongly over the years I've refrained from using > cygwin to delete large directories; instead, from bash I'll cd > to the parent dir, and run: > > cmd /c rmdir /s /q MYDIR2DELETE > > I think I had read something years back about cygwin's inode

Re: print out of cygwin

On Thu, 27 Apr 2006, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > Dirk Schleicher wrote: > > Am Wed, 26 Apr 2006 21:30:28 -0400 > > schrieb "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" cygwin com>: > > Ugh! > > > > > I use cygwin and sylpheed-claws on W2k. What I can do to print out > > >

RE: scp timeout on dual-core processor

> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Harig, Mark > Sent: Tuesday, 2 May 2006 5:20 AM > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: scp timeout on dual-core processor > > The Cygwin version of the openssh utility program, 'scp', appears to > have a de

Re: Fixing the state of C++ in Cygwin

Steven Brown wrote: > Does rOOt disable explicit instantiation via tweaking > _GLIBCXX_EXTERN_TEMPLATE? I cannot answer this. I am only an user of ROOT (http://root.cern.ch/), not a developer. I know only that it is almost an year that the build made with GCC-3.4.4 do not work. After applyin

Re: Source for MinGW stuff in Cygwin

"J.D McLaughlin" wrote: > A while ago, while trying to find out how to write a getch function, I was > told that the source for some part of Cygwin's MinGW stuff - either > gcc-mingw-core/g++ or mingw-runtime - contained the source for one. After > a while of searching the source for all three, I

Fwd: Problem at while installing at post install stage

On 5/1/06, Jay Abel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I had this same problem, and I think it is caused by a file/directory permissions problem where setup doesn't have write access to the /etc/profile.d directory. Sometimes on XP Home, file access permissions can be horribly mangled by attempting to s

scp timeout on dual-core processor

The Cygwin version of the openssh utility program, 'scp', appears to have a defect that prevents it from copying files above a certain size, when 'scp' is running on computers with Intel dual-core processors. Here is the information that I have gathered so far: 1. ssh from the client machine (wh

Re: perl reading ^M on text mounts

On Sun, 23 Apr 2006, Michael Lemke wrote: > Dave googlemail.com> writes: > > > > > Have you tried setting the environment variable PERLIO? I'm not a heavy > > PERL user, but I tend to have > > > > PERLIO=crlf > > > > if I'm likely to see CRLFs. > > Thanks, I tried that. It indeed seems to remove

Re: Fixing the state of C++ in Cygwin

(resending as the list seems to have eaten it, apologies if it gets duplicated) Angelo Graziosi wrote: > It seems that applying the patch only, without rebuilding GCC works (the > ROOt, a CERN application, problems seem solved). The template is explicitly instantiated in libstdc++, so that shoul

RE: cal command missing after Cygwin update last week

Hadn't before, will do going forward. Guess I shouldn't have upgraded without checking to see what I would get. Thanks for your help; all better now. -tom > -Original Message- > Do you read package announcements: > > > > Also,

Re: cal command missing after Cygwin update last week

Thomas Meyer wrote: (Not sure if the first version of this message made it to the list given reported filtering glitch this AM. Apologies if you've already read this. Please help anyway!) -- Hi, This morning I discovered that the cal command is no longer available in my shell (tcsh). Can't see

cal command missing after Cygwin update last week

(Not sure if the first version of this message made it to the list given reported filtering glitch this AM. Apologies if you've already read this. Please help anyway!) -- Hi, This morning I discovered that the cal command is no longer available in my shell (tcsh). Can't seem to find any cal comm

Re: no traffic == I screwed up the email filters

On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 11:20:15AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >I was surprised to wake up to no messages in this list this morning. >If this message makes it through then I am the culprit. i.e., I am the reason why there was no email in this list for several hours. Apparently I've fixed the

no traffic == I screwed up the email filters

I was surprised to wake up to no messages in this list this morning. If this message makes it through then I am the culprit. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.