Re: Cygwin as SSH Client Problem

2006-09-18 Thread René Berber
Panos Katergiathis wrote: > I am using cygwin as ssh client in order to administrate a linux > machine. All is ok, except when running (on the remote machine) programs > like Midnight Commander, whereas the lines (ncurses?) appear as garbage. That's not a ssh problem, it's the terminal type and/o

RE: Cygwin as SSH Client Problem

2006-09-18 Thread David Christensen
Panos Katergiathis wrote: > I am using cygwin as ssh client in order to administrate a linux > machine. All is ok, except when running (on the remote machine) > programs like Midnight Commander, whereas the lines (ncurses?) appear > as garbage. I've run into similar problems with "top" when ssh'i

Cygwin as SSH Client Problem

2006-09-18 Thread Panos Katergiathis
Hello all I am using cygwin as ssh client in order to administrate a linux machine. All is ok, except when running (on the remote machine) programs like Midnight Commander, whereas the lines (ncurses?) appear as garbage. When running Midnight Commander locally (via cygwin) such lines appear

fontconfig & imagemagick

2006-09-18 Thread Wynfield Henman
While building ImageMagick ImageMagick-6.2.9, I found out the the currently distributed cygwin fontconfig version to be too old (version 2.2 or so). and two years of developed have resulted in a (as of now) fontconfig-2.4.1. I found that this also builds well in the cygwin developement environmen

Re: Read not honouring "-r"?

2006-09-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 01:16:31PM +0930, Irwin, Doug wrote: >Sorry about the double post - the mailserver reported that it had (a) >stripped the attachments and (b) blocked the post. It obviously lied. The sourceweare.org mail server never says that it stripped attachments and doesn't lie abou

RE: Read not honouring "-r"?

2006-09-18 Thread Irwin, Doug
Hi Larry, Sorry about the double post - the mailserver reported that it had (a) stripped the attachments and (b) blocked the post. It obviously lied. If you call it with pdksh instead you should get: / 200 200 200 200 200 200 sr/bin 200 200 usr/lib 200 200 So it sounds pdksh related. Cygch

Re: Read not honouring "-r"?

2006-09-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Irwin, Doug wrote: All, I am working on a script which monitors mounts for free space. It does this by reading from a config file (surprise) consisting of mount, threshold, threshold. One would expect a "read -r fs t2 t3" to process this without attempting to expand slashes. But I can't seem

Read not honouring "-r"?

2006-09-18 Thread Irwin, Doug
All, I am working on a script which monitors mounts for free space. It does this by reading from a config file (surprise) consisting of mount, threshold, threshold. One would expect a "read -r fs t2 t3" to process this without attempting to expand slashes. But I can't seem to get this bit worki

Read not honouring "-r"?

2006-09-18 Thread Irwin, Doug
All, I am working on a script which monitors mounts for free space. It does this by reading from a config file (surprise) consisting of mount, threshold, threshold. One would expect a "read -r fs t2 t3" to process this without attempting to expand slashes. But I can't seem to get this bit worki

Re: ncftpbatch log entry

2006-09-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
. Reformatted. Stephen Grant Brown wrote: - Original Message - From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" To: ^ . Thanks. Sent: Monday, September 18, 2006 8:17 AM Subject: Re: ncft

Re: Using Source

2006-09-18 Thread René Berber
Stephen Grant Brown wrote: > I have downloaded the souorce for ncftp > In /usr/src > I have > [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/src > $ ls -l > total 1748 > -drwxrwx---+ 24 Stephen Users 0 Sep 18 11:17 inetutils-1.3.2-35 > -rwxr-x---+ 1 Stephen Users 210118 Jun 7 2004 ncftp-3.1.7-1.patch > -rwxr-x-

Re: Cygwin filesystem

2006-09-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 09/18/2006, Francis Rossi wrote: > No one on this list has vocalized such a plan AFAIK. I'm glad to hear that, Larry, that's why I decided to post it here. This thought came to my mind more than one time while dealing with Cygwin (for 3-4 years). > >If disk access times > >for large dire

Re: MINGW GCC WIN64 port?

2006-09-18 Thread Brian Dessent
Jim Drash wrote: > > One of my clients is interested in getting MINGW working on win64. > > We're considering engaging codesourcery to do the work. > > Anyone out there interested/able to co-funding the work? > > why not ask the Mingw developers: www.mingw.org He did that first:

Re: Cygwin filesystem

2006-09-18 Thread Brian Dessent
Francis Rossi wrote: > it can take hours, for the same reason. I think it could be resloved > by creating a separate partition for /usr and placing it into a > separate file with virtual filesystem like on VMWare or Bochs. When > Cygwin is started this partition would be mounted like Windows dis

Re: Cygwin filesystem

2006-09-18 Thread mwoehlke
Dave Korn wrote: On 18 September 2006 19:37, Francis Rossi wrote: As would mounting and/or deleting a separate Windows partition, no? No, because the virtual Cygwin partition would be one Windows file. One file is much easier to delete than the whole C: drive, isn't it? Two words: Quick Fo

Re: MINGW GCC WIN64 port?

2006-09-18 Thread mwoehlke
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 01:26:31PM -0500, mwoehlke wrote: William Deegan wrote: This may be a little off topic, but I beleive there's enough of an audience here to make it worthwhile. One of my clients is interested in getting MINGW working on win64. We're considering

Using Source

2006-09-18 Thread Stephen Grant Brown
Hi All, I have downloaded the souorce for ncftp In /usr/src I have [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/src $ ls -l total 1748 -drwxrwx---+ 24 Stephen Users 0 Sep 18 11:17 inetutils-1.3.2-35 -rwxr-x---+ 1 Stephen Users 210118 Jun 7 2004 ncftp-3.1.7-1.patch -rwxr-x---+ 1 Stephen Users 10483 Jun

Re: ncftpbatch log entry

2006-09-18 Thread Stephen Grant Brown
Hi Larry, Here is some output of bash shell. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/KCM $ cd / [EMAIL PROTECTED] / $ ls -l total 9 dr-xr-xr-x 1 0 root 0 Jan 1 1970 cygdrive What do I do to give myself permission to write to this directory? Thanks in advance for your help Yours Sincerely Stephen Gra

Re: cygwin installation batch file?

2006-09-18 Thread Mike
On 2006-09-17, Mike Verstegen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > First, a few apologies... > - I just joined this mailing list, so this reply is cobbled > together using the original message from the archives. > - Though I've used cygwin for several years as an administrative > user, I'm brand new to

RE: Cygwin filesystem

2006-09-18 Thread Dave Korn
On 18 September 2006 19:37, Francis Rossi wrote: >> As would mounting and/or deleting a separate Windows partition, no? > > No, because the virtual Cygwin partition would be one Windows file. One > file is much easier to delete than the whole C: drive, isn't it? Two words: Quick Format.

Re: Cygwin filesystem

2006-09-18 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Mon, 18 Sep 2006, Jim Drash wrote: > > >So let me get this right. Because Windows Search is slow you want > > >have cygwin put its files a different partition? Cygwin's setup put > > >the files exactly where you told it. It suggested C:\cygwin to you > > >but you did not have to put them ther

Re: Cygwin filesystem

2006-09-18 Thread Jim Drash
>So let me get this right. Because Windows Search is slow you want >have cygwin put its files a different partition? Cygwin's setup put >the files exactly where you told it. It suggested C:\cygwin to you >but you did not have to put them there. You made the choice and it is >very easy to move

Re: Cygwin filesystem

2006-09-18 Thread Jim Drash
I meant uninstall takes minutes not install. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: Stacktrace in cygwin gdb after uncaught exception

2006-09-18 Thread Ryan Boder
Christopher Faylor cygwin.com> writes: > gdb does not just exit with an uncaught exception. It responds to a SIGSEGV > the same way as linux. Hmm, I guess that's good that it's supposed to be doing what I want it to, but I can't get it to work. If I debug this example program with gdb: int ma

Re: Stacktrace in cygwin gdb after uncaught exception

2006-09-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 06:16:51PM +, Ryan Boder wrote: >In Linux, if I am using gdb on a program and it throws an exception that is not >caught, I can then get a stack trace with the bt command. > >In Cygwin, the program just exists and I see the following line: > >Program exited with code 040

Re: MINGW GCC WIN64 port?

2006-09-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 01:26:31PM -0500, mwoehlke wrote: >William Deegan wrote: >>This may be a little off topic, but I beleive there's enough of an >>audience here to make it worthwhile. >> >>One of my clients is interested in getting MINGW working on win64. >>We're considering engaging codesourc

Stacktrace in cygwin gdb after uncaught exception

2006-09-18 Thread Ryan Boder
In Linux, if I am using gdb on a program and it throws an exception that is not caught, I can then get a stack trace with the bt command. In Cygwin, the program just exists and I see the following line: Program exited with code 0400. Is it possible to get a stacktrace in gdb for an uncaught exce

RE: Cygwin filesystem

2006-09-18 Thread Francis Rossi
Hi, I answer to everyone in the same post, sorry I there's no names with each quote.. >$ time find -name iostream -print >./lib/gcc/i686-pc-cygwin/3.4.4/include/c++/iostream >./lib/gcc/i686-pc-mingw32/3.4.4/include/c++/iostream >real0m3.644s >user0m0.812s >sys 0m2.859s > >Har

Re: MINGW GCC WIN64 port?

2006-09-18 Thread mwoehlke
William Deegan wrote: This may be a little off topic, but I beleive there's enough of an audience here to make it worthwhile. One of my clients is interested in getting MINGW working on win64. We're considering engaging codesourcery to do the work. Anyone out there interested/able to co-funding

Re: Cygwin filesystem

2006-09-18 Thread Wes S
On 18 Sep 2006 at 15:44, Francis Rossi wrote: > for practical reasons. > The problem with the folder Cygwin is installed to is that when you're > looking for some files on your hard disk, that directory takes a lot of > time in the search because of dozens of thousands files, especially in > /usr.

Re: MINGW GCC WIN64 port?

2006-09-18 Thread Jim Drash
One of my clients is interested in getting MINGW working on win64. We're considering engaging codesourcery to do the work. Anyone out there interested/able to co-funding the work? why not ask the Mingw developers: www.mingw.org -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simpl

Re: Cygwin filesystem

2006-09-18 Thread Jim Drash
On 9/18/06, Francis Rossi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, I wonder whether there are plans about creating a special filesystem for Cygwin. I think it would be a very useful thing, for practical reasons. The problem with the folder Cygwin is installed to is that when you're looking for some

MINGW GCC WIN64 port?

2006-09-18 Thread William Deegan
All, This may be a little off topic, but I beleive there's enough of an audience here to make it worthwhile. One of my clients is interested in getting MINGW working on win64. We're considering engaging codesourcery to do the work. Anyone out there interested/able to co-funding the work? Thanks

Re: Cygwin filesystem

2006-09-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Francis Rossi wrote: Hello, I wonder whether there are plans about creating a special filesystem for Cygwin. I think it would be a very useful thing, for practical reasons. The problem with the folder Cygwin is installed to is that when you're looking for some files on your hard disk, that direc

Re: Cygwin filesystem

2006-09-18 Thread George
On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 03:44:52PM +0400, Francis Rossi wrote: > The problem with the folder Cygwin is installed to is that when you're > looking for some files on your hard disk, that directory takes a lot > of time in the search because of dozens of thousands files, especially > in /usr. Sou

Re: rsync 2.6.6.1 changed ACL behaviour?

2006-09-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Mattias wrote: Using rsync to update my web site on a Windows 2003 Server using the following command rsync --archive --stats /cygdrive/c/data/publish/ -e ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cygdrive/c/Inetpub/ssc2 Worked fine for a year. Great! Stopped working recently. rsync doesn't set the ACL corr

Cygwin filesystem

2006-09-18 Thread Francis Rossi
Hello, I wonder whether there are plans about creating a special filesystem for Cygwin. I think it would be a very useful thing, for practical reasons. The problem with the folder Cygwin is installed to is that when you're looking for some files on your hard disk, that directory takes a lot of