DualCores and Current Cygwin problems

2007-05-08 Thread Chee Kiang Goh
Good day, all, I just installed Cygwin on my machine to the latest and now facing problem with building applications (gcc,systemc,mpfr,gnomedesktop,etc). Searched and tried several suggestions on the mailing list(replaced with latest dev version of cygwin1.dll, base dist, rebase, make -j1, stop

Re: Please Help!! Calling Socket function in a dll file (that is created using cygwin library), by a Microsoft Visual C++ program resulting in infinite loop

2007-05-08 Thread Brian Dessent
kalasad mailu wrote: > I read the following from the how-cygtls-works.txt > > "If you load cygwin1.dll dynamically from a non-cygwin application, it is > vital that the bottom CYGTLS_PADSIZE bytes of the stack are not in use > before you call cygwin_dll_init()" > > How do I make sure bottom

Re: rsync with --recursive --files-from=

2007-05-08 Thread Marvin Rishoff
First of all thanks for the reply it has given me hope, and I really appreciate letting me take some of your time. but I am still stuck with this one and I am still seeking help using your suggestion: ---

Re: Please Help!! Calling Socket function in a dll file (that is created using cygwin library), by a Microsoft Visual C++ program resulting in infinite loop

2007-05-08 Thread kalasad mailu
Thanks for your answer and it works. I have one more question: I read the following from the how-cygtls-works.txt "If you load cygwin1.dll dynamically from a non-cygwin application, it is vital that the bottom CYGTLS_PADSIZE bytes of the stack are not in use before you call cygwin_dll_init()"

Re: Problems with X, fonts, and clipboard module

2007-05-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Robert Neville wrote: > I am not sure if this is the appropriate group, yet it has been the main > resource for cygwin. In > addition, searching through these gmane newsgroups is not straightforward > since Google groups do not > return them. Cygwin is not GMANE. Search the Cygwin email archiv

Re: Problems with X, fonts, and clipboard module

2007-05-08 Thread Brian Dessent
Robert Neville wrote: > I am not sure if this is the appropriate group, yet it has been the main > resource for cygwin. In > addition, searching through these gmane newsgroups is not straightforward > since Google groups do not > return them. This is not a newsgroup. It is a mailing list. The

Problems with X, fonts, and clipboard module

2007-05-08 Thread Robert Neville
I am not sure if this is the appropriate group, yet it has been the main resource for cygwin. In addition, searching through these gmane newsgroups is not straightforward since Google groups do not return them. Startx failed to initialize when it had been working in the past. I ran setup and th

Re: pty limit set to 100 ?

2007-05-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 09:39:26PM +0100, Bruce Bushby wrote: >Greetings list > >I have searched the mail archives for "pty limit" but >didn't find anythingalso a little pushed for time >hence my lack of RTFM or further searching > >I'm running the latest Cygwin on a windows XP lenovo >T60 lapt

pty limit set to 100 ?

2007-05-08 Thread Bruce Bushby
Greetings list I have searched the mail archives for "pty limit" but didn't find anythingalso a little pushed for time hence my lack of RTFM or further searching I'm running the latest Cygwin on a windows XP lenovo T60 laptop. I elected to install "everything" and added pexpect (expect for py

Re: Trouble with export

2007-05-08 Thread David Partridge
Right you are. dos2unix fixed it. Thanks! Dave Christopher Faylor-8 wrote: > > On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 09:40:32AM -0700, David Partridge wrote: >>I just installed cygwin (1.5.24-2) on a Windows Vista machine. >>When I execute a script file to set my environment variables, >>they look okay but

Re: Trouble with export

2007-05-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 09:40:32AM -0700, David Partridge wrote: >I just installed cygwin (1.5.24-2) on a Windows Vista machine. >When I execute a script file to set my environment variables, >they look okay but don't actually work correctly. The following >example shows the difference between wha

Trouble with export

2007-05-08 Thread David Partridge
I just installed cygwin (1.5.24-2) on a Windows Vista machine. When I execute a script file to set my environment variables, they look okay but don't actually work correctly. The following example shows the difference between what happens when I execute the export command directly from bash and f

Buffer size problem with FIFOs [TEST Program Included]

2007-05-08 Thread Justin T. Gibbs
I have an application (Berkeley make) that manages parallelism using a FIFO. The FIFO acts as a pool for "work tokens". All processes, including the first that opens and "primes" the FIFO, must obtain a token from the FIFO before performing a job and return that token when the job is complete.

Re: xemacs -nw problem

2007-05-08 Thread Andrew Walrond
On Tuesday 08 May 2007 16:36:14 Dave Korn wrote: > > I think you're being a bit over-sensitive there. Some might consider > expecting others to do your most basic homework for you unfriendly, but I Probably and perhaps. In the context of the thread I knew someone could give me a two line answe

RE: xemacs -nw problem

2007-05-08 Thread Dave Korn
On 08 May 2007 16:28, Andrew Walrond wrote: > On Tuesday 08 May 2007 15:42:35 Dave Korn wrote: >>> >>> PS What's the pupose of the CYGWIN env var? >> >> If you don't know about it, you can't have done even the most basic >> level of RTFMing. See >> > > Not being entirely clueless and with

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] clisp-2.41-2 released

2007-05-08 Thread Matthew Woehlke
Aaron Brown wrote: Matthew Woehlke wrote: Meanwhile I would guess that installing the 'prev' version first would work. I was in the process of doing this when I had the idea of seeing whether CLISP version 2.41-2 was visible when "Hide obsolete packages" was unchecked, so I cancelled, but by t

Re: xemacs -nw problem

2007-05-08 Thread Andrew Walrond
On Tuesday 08 May 2007 15:42:35 Dave Korn wrote: > > > > PS What's the pupose of the CYGWIN env var? > > If you don't know about it, you can't have done even the most basic level > of RTFMing. See > Not being entirely clueless and with my unix head on I did (from the bash shell) export CYGW

RE: xemacs -nw problem

2007-05-08 Thread Dave Korn
On 08 May 2007 15:34, Andrew Walrond wrote: > On Tuesday 08 May 2007 14:50:53 Dr. Volker Zell wrote: >> >> I just had a chance to install cygwin on a new machine. >> Under the default bash shell the CYGWIN environment variable is not >> exported. In that case I can reproduce Andrews xemacs proble

Re: xemacs -nw problem

2007-05-08 Thread Andrew Walrond
On Tuesday 08 May 2007 14:50:53 Dr. Volker Zell wrote: > > I just had a chance to install cygwin on a new machine. > Under the default bash shell the CYGWIN environment variable is not > exported. In that case I can reproduce Andrews xemacs problems. > > Exporting CYGWIN=tty resolves the issues. >

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] clisp-2.41-2 released

2007-05-08 Thread Aaron Brown
Matthew Woehlke wrote: In fact, it sounds like it might be a weird setup bug i.e. an installed version that is no longer available messes up the cycle. I would definitely try a setup snapshot and checking the log as per Brian's advice (although I'm not sure if the log will help since setup does

Re: xemacs -nw problem

2007-05-08 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
> Eric Blake writes: > According to Dr. Volker Zell on 5/7/2007 8:43 AM: >>> Andrew Walrond writes: >> >> > A minor problem (possible bug): If I try to run xemacs in the cygwin terminal, >> > without an X window, via the -nw option, its behaviour is a little stange

Re: [Bug-tar] tar fails for large files( size > 2 GB )

2007-05-08 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Please direct your posts to mailing lists rather than private developers. http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PPIOSPE According to Amarnath Sharma on 5/8/2007 7:13 AM: > Hi Eric, > I tried cygwin tar 1.16. I find that strange, since cygwin tar is at 1.16

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: findutils-4.3.5-1

2007-05-08 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new release of findutils, 4.3.5-1, is available for use, replacing 4.3.4-1. 4.2.27-1 remains the previous version. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release, fixing several issues as documented below. The release is marked beta upstream, but the

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated Cygwin Package: python-2.5.1-1

2007-05-08 Thread Jason Tishler
New News: === I have updated the version of Python to 2.5.1-1. The tarballs should be available on a Cygwin mirror near you shortly. The following are the only notable changes since the previous release: o upgrade to Python 2.5.1 o change python.exe to be a copy of python2.5.exe (in

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] clisp-2.41-2 released

2007-05-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 04:26:03AM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: >Matthew Woehlke wrote: > >> > That is, it starts on 2.41-2, but never goes back to that >> > version. >> >> Hmm, that /is/ odd. In fact, it sounds like it might be a weird setup >> bug i.e. an installed version that is no longer avail

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] clisp-2.41-2 released

2007-05-08 Thread Brian Dessent
Matthew Woehlke wrote: > > That is, it starts on 2.41-2, but never goes back to that > > version. > > Hmm, that /is/ odd. In fact, it sounds like it might be a weird setup > bug i.e. an installed version that is no longer available messes up the > cycle. I would definitely try a setup snapshot an