On 7/7/06, Linda Walsh wrote:
It is quite trivial. He's prepending either "S:/" or
"/cygdrive/s" to an existing pathname. The existing pathname can be at the
limit (~256 bytes). Adding either prefix, above, the pathlen becomes 259
...which is why MAX_PATH on windows is 260, to allow
On 7/7/06, Dave Korn wrote:
I *still* don't understand how it is possible for your users to
create files with names that are longer than the maximum filename length that
windows permits - this is a limitation of the windows OS and filing system,
not one that cygwin imposes.
Dave:
Probably the
Hans Horn wrote:
Folks,
Even though I'm expecting to get redirected, I'd like to report that this
package does in fact NOT contain/install insight, despite being advertised
as such!
Indeed, this is completely unacceptable. To pay good money for something
that's falsely advertised is... wait
On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 03:14:31PM -0500, Vanguard wrote:
>I did the install of Cygwin a couple days ago but have been fumbling
>around trying to get more than one X-windows session opened on the
>screen. I will open Cygwin (which loads a bash shell) and then run
>"xwin -query " to get a login ses
I did the install of Cygwin a couple days ago but have been fumbling
around trying to get more than one X-windows session opened on the
screen. I will open Cygwin (which loads a bash shell) and then run
"xwin -query " to get a login session on that host (on the
particular host to which I am curren
Folks,
Even though I'm expecting to get redirected, I'd like to report that this
package does in fact NOT contain/install insight, despite being advertised
as such!
H.
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I've made a new version of the gdb debugger available for installation.
This version is a refresh from the CVS repository on sourceware.org.
The package also contains the "insight" graphical debugger.
This version fixes the problem of extraneous SIGSEGV's that were
generated by certain functions i
Linda Walsh wrote:
Dave Korn wrote:
That's a false positive and you're about the fifteenth person this
month to
report it to the list without having bothered to search the archives
first.
---
Yeah -- the buglist has been clearly posted on Alpha Centauri for the
past 50 years. There's no
> Dave Korn wrote:
>> That's a false positive and you're about the fifteenth person this
>> month to
>> report it to the list without having bothered to search the archives
>> first.
> ---
> Yeah -- the buglist has been clearly posted on Alpha Centauri for the
> past 50 years. There's no r
1. I have explained how I got long filenames (From another message):
"I don't own the files. One example is 259 characters long. They are
caused by users who have chosen to name their files the same thing as
the first sentence of their MS Word doc."
2. Most of the text you have quoted was my fir
Bhagwan Anjanappa wrote:
Hi all,
Thank you all for the reply. Well I installed the binutils package
which got me off the "configuration of C compiler error". Now when I
try to configure httperf in Cygwin using the command:
D:/Abhi/http/test/httperf-0.8/configure
Use:
/cygdrive/d/Abhi/h
Dave Korn wrote:
Still lacking in useful information. You *still* haven't told us HOW on
earth you managed to get impossibly long file names, you *still* haven't shown
us the names of any directories that have failed.
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It is quite trivial. He's prepending either "S:/" or
"/cygdriv
Dave Korn wrote:
That's a false positive and you're about the fifteenth person this month to
report it to the list without having bothered to search the archives first.
---
Yeah -- the buglist has been clearly posted on Alpha Centauri for the
past 50 years. There's no reason why anyon
Presumably somebody from RedHat has already contacted the ERightSoft
folks for illegally distributing cygwin1.dll & cygz.dll without the
source (as part of their SUPER package).
However, they also install those files into /WINDOWS/SYSTEM32 *and*
mark them both SYSTEM and HIDDEN. This may be the ca
Hi all,
Thank you all for the reply. Well I installed the binutils package
which got me off the "configuration of C compiler error". Now when I
try to configure httperf in Cygwin using the command:
D:/Abhi/http/test/httperf-0.8/configure
I get the following error or should I say display as m
My shortcut has the correct settings but when I exit these commands, the
background is reverted to black (very annooying!). I need to do a CTRL+L to
clear it and go back to my desired white background (with black foreground).
These are my PS1 settings in case someone knows whether it could be anyth
On 07 July 2006 17:03, Brian Dessent wrote:
> Dave Korn wrote:
>
>> filenames. I *still* don't understand how it is possible for your users to
>> create files with names that are longer than the maximum filename length
>> that windows permits - this is a limitation of the windows OS and filing
>
I've just created a snapshot which may, barring any conflagrations, be
very close to what will show up as 1.5.21. If there are no major
regressions from 1.5.20, I plan on releasing cygwin 1.5.21 on Monday.
The fixes that I can infer from the ChangeLog are:
- block current signal while executin
Dave Korn wrote:
> filenames. I *still* don't understand how it is possible for your users to
> create files with names that are longer than the maximum filename length that
> windows permits - this is a limitation of the windows OS and filing system,
> not one that cygwin imposes.
As far as I r
On 07 July 2006 15:38, Will Beldman wrote:
> The problem is still here.
>
> As a refresher, here's the original problem:
> ===
Still lacking in useful information. You *still* haven't told us HOW on
earth you managed to get impossibly long file names, you *still* haven
Will Beldman wrote:
Can anyone tell me under what circumstance the message
du: fts_read failed: Permission denied
would come up. I should be able to troubleshoot things from there if
only I knew what that error message is really complaining about.
When all else fails, you can try reading the s
Hi Igor,
dd appears to access the drive , but I get "dd: reading '/dev/st0':
cannot allocate memory"
I tried: dd -if=/dev/st0 of=test123.bin
And: dd -if=/dev/st0 | cpio -i
Thanks again,
-Warren.
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From: Igor Peshansky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, July 07, 2
On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 08:45:25AM +, Andy Moreton wrote:
>On Thu, 06 Jul 2006 16:00:26 GMT, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>On Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 04:12:12PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>>>On Jul 5 09:42, martin wrote:
May I ask at gmane.org to add the cygwin-developers list there ?
>>>
>>
The problem is still here.
As a refresher, here's the original problem:
===
I need to determine disk usage for each directory on a Microsoft cluster
server. As a linux junkie, du is *the* tool for automating this kind of
stuff so I installed cygwin, mapped some drives an
On Jul 7 10:02, Beauchamp, Warren J (GE Comm Fin) wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have poked around on the web trying to find this for a while and am
> out of luck.
>
> I have a DAT drive on a Win2000 server, have installed the latest build
> of cygwin(1.5.20), and am able to mount and access the DAT drive
On Fri, 7 Jul 2006, Beauchamp, Warren J wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have poked around on the web trying to find this for a while and am
> out of luck.
>
> I have a DAT drive on a Win2000 server, have installed the latest build
> of cygwin(1.5.20), and am able to mount and access the DAT drive with mt
> and
Hi,
I have poked around on the web trying to find this for a while and am
out of luck.
I have a DAT drive on a Win2000 server, have installed the latest build
of cygwin(1.5.20), and am able to mount and access the DAT drive with mt
and tar but not with cpio. There's a cpio archive on the tape I
Dave Korn wrote:
On 07 July 2006 01:32, Dale King wrote:
I'm supposedly having a problem with an old version of cygwin1.dll,
but I find no old version.
And when I run cygwin setup it tell me that I have an old version of
cygwin1.dll in c:\windows\system32, but it fails when it tries to
delete i
On Jul 7 11:29, Dirk Schleicher wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I like to have a icon on my desktop to start an application without to
> starting a xshell and then type in the program name.
> If this possible? I use google but I could not find something.
>
> Thanks
>
> BR
>
> Dirk
>
> PS: I there a Germa
On Jul 7 09:58, Darryl Miles wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >On Jul 7 08:43, Darryl Miles wrote:
> >>What was the reason the existing code in CVS for select.cc was disabled?
> >>
> >>Maybe it would help to better understand the reasons/cases where the
> >>disabled code failed.
> >
> >Hangs w
Hello,
I like to have a icon on my desktop to start an application without to
starting a xshell and then type in the program name.
If this possible? I use google but I could not find something.
Thanks
BR
Dirk
PS: I there a German ML or forum existent for cygwin?
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On 07 July 2006 09:45, Andy Moreton wrote:
> On Thu, 06 Jul 2006 16:00:26 GMT, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 04:12:12PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>>> On Jul 5 09:42, martin wrote:
May I ask at gmane.org to add the cygwin-developers list there ?
>>>
>>> I'd rat
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Jul 7 08:43, Darryl Miles wrote:
What was the reason the existing code in CVS for select.cc was disabled?
Maybe it would help to better understand the reasons/cases where the
disabled code failed.
Hangs with native Windows applications, AFAIR.
I take this to mea
On Thu, 06 Jul 2006 16:00:26 GMT, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 04:12:12PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>>On Jul 5 09:42, martin wrote:
>>> May I ask at gmane.org to add the cygwin-developers list there ?
>>
>>I'd rather avoid that. I can't speak for cgf, but I'm somewhat
On Jul 7 08:43, Darryl Miles wrote:
> What was the reason the existing code in CVS for select.cc was disabled?
>
> Maybe it would help to better understand the reasons/cases where the
> disabled code failed.
Hangs with native Windows applications, AFAIR.
Corinna
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On Jul 6 18:59, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> -/* undocumented in wsock32.dll */
> -extern "C" unsigned int WINAPI inet_network (const char *);
> -
> extern "C" unsigned int
> cygwin_inet_network (const char *cp)
> @@ -157,7 +152,5 @@ cygwin_inet_network (const char *cp)
>if (efault.faulted (EF
Lev Bishop wrote:
On 7/7/06, Darryl Miles wrote:
Dave Korn wrote:
> On 07 July 2006 01:31, Darryl Miles wrote:
The underlying socket is still being used in blocking mode.
Socket?? What is this socket?
Sorry s/socket/pipe/.
Which means
when we write write 1024 bytes of data but only one PI
I am running fvwm2 with the stock ~.fvwm/* configuration files generated
with the windows-95 setup script.
The issue is that the "Buttons Bar" and "Desker Panel" no longer come up.
(The other menu/module items seem to be working)
They come up just fine using cygwin-1.5.19-4.
I don't know if th
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