[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: libssh2-0.15-1

2007-06-29 Thread Brian Dessent
In order to support the latest version of cURL, I have added libssh2 packages to the Cygwin distro. This is a small C library implementing the SSH2 protocol. It is packaged in three parts: libssh2: documentation libssh2_1: runtime, library ABI version 1 libssh2-devel: headers, static library, i

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: curl-7.16.3-1, curl-devel-7.16.3-1, libcurl3-7.15.4-2, libcurl4-7.16.3-1

2007-06-29 Thread Brian Dessent
I've updated the cURL and libcurl packages to 7.16.3-1. This is a new upstream release containing new features as well as bugfixes. One of the main new features is the ability to transfer files over SSH, using the scp:// and sftp:// URLs. To accomplish this libcurl now requires libssh2, which h

Re: Private key file permissions w/Cygwin OpenSSH on Vista

2007-06-29 Thread Brian Dessent
Siva wrote: > Re: binary distro of OpenSSH 3.8.1p1 If this is a reply to a previous message then please send it as an actual reply, don't start a new thread. Otherwise, you break threading in the archives and for anyone using a threaded email client. > I've been unable to use Cygwin's OpenSSH

Private key file permissions w/Cygwin OpenSSH on Vista

2007-06-29 Thread Siva
Re: binary distro of OpenSSH 3.8.1p1 I've been unable to use Cygwin's OpenSSH on Vista w/public key authentication because ssh.exe always states the file permissions on the private key file--"id_rsa"--are too open. I've used the chmod.exe utility to change the permissions on the id_rsa file

Re: OCaml package hasn't updated for a while (Ping unison maintainer)

2007-06-29 Thread Steven E. Harris
Andrew Schulman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Yes, I do. Sorry it's been so long. I have some time today and will get > started on it. Thank you for following up. In the meantime, I learned about Unison's "servercmd" and "addversionno" options, either one of which allowed me to coerce my Cygwin

Re: How to link with third party libraries using gcc

2007-06-29 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Bob McConnell wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Larry Hall (Cygwin) Sent: Friday, June 29, 2007 2:37 PM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: How to link with third party libraries using gcc Bob McConnell wrote: Whether the librarie

Re: How to link with third party libraries using gcc

2007-06-29 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 03:31:14PM -0400, Bob McConnell wrote: >I have attempted to go the other way, with no success. I tried to use >Cygwin B.20 to write some MS-Windows services a few years ago. One was a >simple TCP/IP socket proxy, and I never could get it to talk with the >Service Control Man

RE: How to link with third party libraries using gcc

2007-06-29 Thread Bob McConnell
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Larry Hall (Cygwin) > Sent: Friday, June 29, 2007 2:37 PM > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: How to link with third party libraries using gcc > > Bob McConnell wrote: > > > > > > Whether the lib

Re: OCaml package hasn't updated for a while (Ping unison maintainer)

2007-06-29 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Reviving an aging thread, do you intend to package the current unison > beta version 2.27.29? My ISP just migrated to using it as the default, > so I'm on shaky ground trying to get my current 2.10.2 to match up. Yes, I do. Sorry it's been so long. I have some time today and will get started o

Re: How to link with third party libraries using gcc

2007-06-29 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Bob McConnell wrote: Whether the libraries are linked dynamic or static is irrelevant here. The Windows libraries are stored in a different object format than the Unix and Cygwin libraries, and probably have different calling The format of Windows and Cygwin libraries are the same. conv

OpenLDAP Upgrade Request (OpenLDAP 2.3.36)

2007-06-29 Thread Svend Sorensen
I wanted to check again if OpenLDAP could be updated to the latest release (OpenLDAP 2.3.36)? It would also be good if it could be linked against Berkeley DB 4.1. (According to the OpenLDAP FAQ, "Berkeley DB 4.3 is unstable and should not be used." -- http://www.openldap.org/faq/data/cache/44.ht

Re: Which package is dig and host in?

2007-06-29 Thread Frank Fesevur
At 29-6-2007 15:48, Wallace Yang wrote: I'm looking for dig and host (which I think should be in the dnsutils package, but I don't see the package listed). A search reveals 128 entries for dig, and the descriptions don't really seem to match. There is no official cygwin package for dig and hos

RE: How to link with third party libraries using gcc

2007-06-29 Thread Bob McConnell
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of km4hr > Sent: Friday, June 29, 2007 11:19 AM > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: RE: How to link with third party libraries using gcc > > > Dave, > > The libraries I'm dealing with provide an C progra

RE: How to link with third party libraries using gcc

2007-06-29 Thread Dave Korn
On 29 June 2007 16:19, km4hr wrote: > Dave, > > The libraries I'm dealing with provide an C programming interface to an > industrial control system. The system is a Fisher DCS (distributed control > system). The DCS contains thousands of temperatures, pressures, flowrates, > etc from processes

RE: How to link with third party libraries using gcc

2007-06-29 Thread km4hr
Dave, You're right. I'm not listening. At least not entirely. The only thing I really needed to hear was that this is an "incredibly tricky and unreliable thing ... to do". Thanks for being up front about that! Dave Korn wrote: > > On 29 June 2007 15:26, km4hr wrote: > >> computer. I have n

RE: How to link with third party libraries using gcc

2007-06-29 Thread km4hr
Dave, The libraries I'm dealing with provide an C programming interface to an industrial control system. The system is a Fisher DCS (distributed control system). The DCS contains thousands of temperatures, pressures, flowrates, etc from processes in our plant. I create programs that access that

RE: How to link with third party libraries using gcc

2007-06-29 Thread Dave Korn
On 29 June 2007 15:26, km4hr wrote: > computer. I have no idea how cygwin does that. But with all the complex > obstacles that the cygwin developers have obviously overcome it's puzzling > to me why something as seemingly ordinary as Windows libraries is so > mystifying. Because they are *win

Re: How to link with third party libraries using gcc

2007-06-29 Thread km4hr
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > > km4hr wrote: >> Well, I think I'm about at the end of my road. My purpose for trying >> cygwin >> was to see if it could insulate me from having to learn to program on >> Windows. But if I've got to go to MSNBC (or whatever) or google the >> internet >> to figure o

Re: Version mismatch error

2007-06-29 Thread Gary Fritz
Corinna Vinschen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you have an EAC which comes with a cygwin1.dll, you're using an > older version which needs CDRDAO. Scrap it entirely and use the > latest EAC 0.95 beta 4 version. It doesn't need the cygwin DLL. Well, this version of EAC does include CDRDAO, but

RE: Which package is dig and host in?

2007-06-29 Thread Dave Korn
On 29 June 2007 14:49, Wallace Yang wrote: > I'm looking for dig and host (which I think should be > in the dnsutils package, but I don't see the package > listed). A search I take it you're searching at http://cygwin.com/packages/, yes? > reveals 128 entries for dig, and the > descriptions d

Which package is dig and host in?

2007-06-29 Thread Wallace Yang
Dear Cygwin members: I'm a newbie here (both to cygwin and to unix), so please be patient... I'll start of with the typical where's utility x in which package question: I'm looking for dig and host (which I think should be in the dnsutils package, but I don't see the package listed). A search re

Re: Version mismatch error

2007-06-29 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 09:36:26PM -0600, Gary Fritz wrote: >Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>Is that what the instructions say? I don't think so. You shouldn't be >>sprinkling versions of cygwin1.dll all over your drive. Just use the >>one in cygwin/bin. Multiple copies will jus

Re: mount with the latest cygwin snapshot

2007-06-29 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 08:33:12PM -0700, Karl M wrote: > Hi All... > >> From: Christopher Faylor Subject: Re: mount with the latest cygwin snapshot >> Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 22:34:40 -0400 >> >> On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 07:08:27PM -0700, Karl M wrote: >> > $ c:/cygwin/bin/mount -f -s -b C:/Cygwin /

Re: Version mismatch error

2007-06-29 Thread Hugh McMaster
Hi Gary, On 29/06/07, Gary Fritz wrote: EAC has a cygwin1.dll in it!! (Why in blazes didn't the Explorer find it?? If I search only in Program Files it finds the EAC DLL, but if I search all of C: it only finds the one in \cygwin\bin The Windows Search Utility defaults to not look in syste

Re: Version mismatch error

2007-06-29 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 28 21:36, Gary Fritz wrote: > Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is that what the instructions say? I don't think so. You shouldn't be > > sprinkling versions of cygwin1.dll all over your drive. Just use the > > one in cygwin/bin. Multiple copies will just cause you proble

Re: Looking for man pages

2007-06-29 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 28 15:42, Brian Dessent wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > If you could > > check it in to the branch and generate new web docs from there, I'd be > > very glad. > > Done. It should be live on the website now too. Let me know if there's > anything that looks off. Thanks for doing th