Re: 1.15.19 dlopen() dies with no dlerror()

2006-05-22 Thread Jim Kleckner
ut I'm useing the raw code that's inside dlltool. See: http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/dll.html http://cygwin.com/faq.html#faq.programming.dll-relocatable I'm seeing a similar problem with python and 1.5.19 and also tried the snapshot of 22-May. CYGWIN_NT-5.1 kleckner2 1.5.20s(0.

Re: dereferenced NULL in setup-2.529 (possible patch)

2006-05-22 Thread Brian Dessent
mwoehlke wrote: > I built setup (from the 2.529 tarball) and ran it in gdb, and got this > stack trace: Thanks for the debugging. I must have missed the original report, as I don't see the parent post of this thread. Under what circumstances is this repeatable? It looks like the probable case

Re: dereferenced NULL in setup-2.529 (possible patch)

2006-05-22 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, May 22, 2006 at 07:00:42PM -0500, mwoehlke wrote: >mwoehlke wrote: >> Also, I'd test on my XP system but it is consistently dereferencing a >> NULL :-(. (On W2k3 R2 it did that *once* and has since run just fine.) > >I built setup (from the 2.529 tarball) and ran it in gdb, and got this >s

Re: Call for testing Cygwin snapshot

2006-05-22 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Wed, May 10, 2006 at 01:38:58AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 10:30:50PM -0700, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: > >On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 08:50:59PM -0700, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: > >> On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 11:47:09AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >> >

"Please don't discuss other, competing products here"

2006-05-22 Thread David Christensen
Christopher Faylor wrote: > Please don't discuss other, competing products here. Looking at: http://cygwin.com/lists.html I see the paragraph: Finally, make sure when you send a message to a Cygwin list that it actually has something to do with Cygwin. ... I agree with a policy tha

RE: Installing Perl modules with

2006-05-22 Thread David Christensen
Luffe wrote: > Short solution: install cygwin-provided wget and change CPAN setting to > use /usr/bin/wget, not Windows native wget.exe. The only wget on my PATH is Cygwin's: 2006-05-22 18:39:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ find `perl -e 'print map {$_, "\n"} split /:/, $ENV{PATH}'` -name 'wge

Re: Problems with setup colors in snapshot

2006-05-22 Thread Brian Dessent
mwoehlke wrote: > A while back I posted about the colors in setup.exe. I noticed that the > text background color is fixed but that there is still a problem with > the tree structure; specifically, the clickable [+] and [-] icons are, > on my colors, effectively invisible. On some other color sche

Re: Problems with setup colors in snapshot

2006-05-22 Thread mwoehlke
mwoehlke wrote: Igor Peshansky wrote: On Mon, 22 May 2006, mwoehlke wrote: A while back I posted about the colors in setup.exe. I noticed that the text background color is fixed but that there is still a problem with the tree structure; specifically, the clickable [+] and [-] icons are, on my c

dereferenced NULL in setup-2.529 (possible patch)

2006-05-22 Thread mwoehlke
mwoehlke wrote: > Also, I'd test on my XP system but it is consistently dereferencing a > NULL :-(. (On W2k3 R2 it did that *once* and has since run just fine.) I built setup (from the 2.529 tarball) and ran it in gdb, and got this stack trace: #0 0x77c470d0 in msvcrt!memcpy () from /cygdriv

Re: Problems with setup colors in snapshot

2006-05-22 Thread mwoehlke
Igor Peshansky wrote: On Mon, 22 May 2006, mwoehlke wrote: A while back I posted about the colors in setup.exe. I noticed that the text background color is fixed but that there is still a problem with the tree structure; specifically, the clickable [+] and [-] icons are, on my colors, effectivel

Re: Problems with setup colors in snapshot

2006-05-22 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Mon, 22 May 2006, mwoehlke wrote: > A while back I posted about the colors in setup.exe. I noticed that the > text background color is fixed but that there is still a problem with > the tree structure; specifically, the clickable [+] and [-] icons are, > on my colors, effectively invisible. On

Re: Cygwin X Directory/File Manager - Does one exist?

2006-05-22 Thread mwoehlke
Dave Elstner wrote: Is there a Cygwin X program that functions similar to Windows Explorer? Konquerer? (If you can figure out the whole KDE-on-Cygwin thing...) I'm not aware of anything else, but that doesn't mean there isn't something. -- Matthew All of my signatures are 100% original. Includ

Re: 20060521 snapshot, Ctrl-C, and Windows processes

2006-05-22 Thread Shankar Unni
does not terminate (e.g., "ping -t"), bash will hang until Ctrl-C is pressed 10 times (the delays between the consecutive Ctrl-Cs don't seem to matter). CGF seems to have fixed this in the 20060522 snapshot. Yay. I thought I was imagining things. It only affected Win32 programs (i

Cygwin X Directory/File Manager - Does one exist?

2006-05-22 Thread Dave Elstner
Is there a Cygwin X program that functions similar to Windows Explorer? Thanks, -Dave -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.

Re: compiling screen 4.0.2

2006-05-22 Thread Svend Sorensen
On 5/22/06, Tyler Spivey wrote: Hello. I took the suggestion of ripping out the fifo support in configure. I did that, and compiled screen. I can create, and use, a screen just fine, but when I detach and try to re-attach the screen it fails. Is there anything I can do about this? With the patc

compiling screen 4.0.2

2006-05-22 Thread Tyler Spivey
Hello. I took the suggestion of ripping out the fifo support in configure. I did that, and compiled screen. I can create, and use, a screen just fine, but when I detach and try to re-attach the screen it fails. Is there anything I can do about this? Thanks, Tyler -- Unsubscribe info: http://

Problems with setup colors in snapshot

2006-05-22 Thread mwoehlke
A while back I posted about the colors in setup.exe. I noticed that the text background color is fixed but that there is still a problem with the tree structure; specifically, the clickable [+] and [-] icons are, on my colors, effectively invisible. On some other color schemes I tried, they *ar

Re: Reading Term::ReadKey support for ActiveState Perl and Cygwin

2006-05-22 Thread mwoehlke
David Christensen wrote: Paul Dorman wrote: I've been racking my brains trying to read keystrokes in a Cygwin shell with ActiveState Perl. I recently evaluated Microsoft Services for Unix (SFU), which aims to provide a Unix subsystem and GNU tool chain running on top of the Windows kernel:

Re: Installing Perl modules with

2006-05-22 Thread Luffe
Hello all, Short solution: install cygwin-provided wget and change CPAN setting to use /usr/bin/wget, not Windows native wget.exe. To recap: David Christensen holgerdanske.com> writes: : Stephan Petersen wrote: : :::Please check the validity of the index file by comparing it to more : :::than

Re: Read-only samba directory appears writable to Cygwin

2006-05-22 Thread mwoehlke
Peter Fales wrote: We've got a directory which is mounted from a Samba server. The server is sharing the directory as read-only. However under Cygwin access("/path/to/samba/mount/some_file",W_OK) is returning 0, indicating the that file is writable.I assume this is because Cygwin doesn

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New Package: cygport-0.1.93-1

2006-05-22 Thread Bob Rossi
On Fri, May 19, 2006 at 05:26:14PM -0500, Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports) wrote: > Bob Rossi wrote: > > I created a setup.hint for the first time. I don't have a README, is > > this required? > > Yes, see: > > http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/~checkout~/packaging/templates/generic-readme?content-

Read-only samba directory appears writable to Cygwin

2006-05-22 Thread Peter Fales
We've got a directory which is mounted from a Samba server. The server is sharing the directory as read-only. However under Cygwin access("/path/to/samba/mount/some_file",W_OK) is returning 0, indicating the that file is writable.I assume this is because Cygwin doesn't "know" that

Re: Reading Term::ReadKey support for ActiveState Perl and Cygwin

2006-05-22 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Igor Peshansky wrote: On Mon, 22 May 2006, Paul Dorman wrote: Yes, I've done some more research and experimentation and determined the lack of STDIN and STOUT in Cygwin makes it impossible to do what I would like with ActiveState Perl. Huh? Cygwin does have STDIN and STDOUT -- they are just not

Re: Reading Term::ReadKey support for ActiveState Perl and Cygwin

2006-05-22 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 11:20:09PM -0700, David Christensen wrote: >I recently evaluated Microsoft Services for Unix (SFU), which aims to >... >... >I hope to evaluate UWIN soon. Please don't discuss other, competing products here. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simpl

Re: IJS`library missing in ghostscript-8.50

2006-05-22 Thread James R. Phillips
Rodrigo Medina wrote: >In the current ghostscript distribution (8.50) it is missing the library >libijs.a, which is part of the standard ghostscript distribution. >Such library is required for building the IJS GUTENPRINT >plug-in (ijsgutenprint). This program is needed to use the IJS drive of >gho

Multi-line editing in rxvt and terminal settings

2006-05-22 Thread David Gross
Hi. Despite trying hard, I cannot get the 'bash' to work properly with the terminal emulation. The most pressing problem I have is that once the input exceeds one line and wraps around, I cannot go back to edit the first line. The problem appears using rxvt, xterm and the standard cygwin con