Ping failure under Vista 64 SP1 rc1

2007-12-14 Thread Ian Puleston
Hi, I'm running Vista 64 with Cygwin and, now that they finally have 64-bit support for it, MinGW msys. I just installed the new Vista SP1 rc1, and now Cygwin ping does not work: [~]: ping 10.0.77.1 ping: socket: Operation not permitted [~]: ping localhost ping: socket: Operation not permitted [~

Re: Timezone manipulation within Perl script

2007-12-14 Thread Brian Dessent
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I want to ask you how convert time between different timezones in perl script > running under cygwin. I have an application which store datetime information > in Zulu/GMT. I need to provide date in user timezone. How to do the correct > conversion? I want to be able t

Re: Timezone manipulation within Perl script

2007-12-14 Thread Reini Urban
2007/12/14, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi all, > I want to ask you how convert time between different timezones in perl script > running under cygwin. I have an application which store datetime information > in Zulu/GMT. I need to provide date in user timezone. How to do the correct

mmap failing

2007-12-14 Thread Wayne Christopher
I have a 268MB file open for writing. I close it and then immediately try to mmap() it, and a get ENOMEM. However I do have the VM space available and can malloc() the size of the file right after the failure. Also, I have mmap()'ed other similar files in the same program before this, but the

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: [experimental] cygwin-1.5.25-7

2007-12-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I've uploaded another test version of the Cygwin DLL and its utilities, version 1.5.25-7. It contains all fixes related to what cropped up since the release of 1.5.25-5 on Sunday. Changes since test version 1.5.25-6: - Fix return value of poll(). - Fix file position in append mode for non-Cygwi

Timezone manipulation within Perl script

2007-12-14 Thread roman . vasicek
Hi all, I want to ask you how convert time between different timezones in perl script running under cygwin. I have an application which store datetime information in Zulu/GMT. I need to provide date in user timezone. How to do the correct conversion? I want to be able to offer Timezone info like

Re: Need help with Perl/Tk

2007-12-14 Thread Michael Kairys
"Michael Kairys" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] It's all pretty disappointing, compared to ActiveState's implementation, which looks much better and requires no setup, no extraneous directories on my path, and no otherwise uneeded daemons. A little research rev

Re: VM and non-blocking writes

2007-12-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 14 09:34, Lev Bishop wrote: > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-patches/2006-q2/msg00031.html Gosh, I didn't even remember this discussion anymore, sorry. > There's a whole bunch of tuning parameters that deal with when afd > should make a copy of an application-supplied buffer [...] > You c

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RE: Cygwin Installation Problems on Windows Vista (killing sh.exe helps)

2007-12-14 Thread Quip11
lent wrote: > > > On the "semi-broken installation": > Actually, the problem was that the "whatever vital job" that > /etc/postinstall/gnuplot.sh was doing > never completed. 30 minutes of wait time by multiple Vista users on > multiple brands of spanking new > laptops indicates some sort of

Re: building DLLs?

2007-12-14 Thread Oszkar . Ambrus
Thanks, that works! Oszkar Corinna Vinschen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/14/2007 03:44 PM Please respond to cygwin@cygwin.com To cygwin@cygwin.com cc Subject Re: building DLLs? On Dec 14 14:19, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > When I download winsup from CVS i

Re: FW: Combining winpcap packet wait with poll/select in cygwin

2007-12-14 Thread Brian Ford
On Thu, 13 Dec 2007, S A wrote: > Summary: Has anyone tried to have events (POLL_IN/POLL_OUT) on regular > fd descriptors combined with winpcap packet receive handles > incorporated into the same sleep event (i.e. poll/select)? No, I haven't tried because it looked too fragile i

Re: xemacs does not work

2007-12-14 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
> NE writes: > Dear All, > I am trying to use xemacs. After installation of cygwin, I used once > but later it doesn't work. it gives this error: "temacs can only be > run in -batch mode" > what do you suggest? cygcheck -cv xemacs > thanks > regards Ciao Volk

Re: VM and non-blocking writes

2007-12-14 Thread Lev Bishop
On Dec 14, 2007 8:52 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Dec 14 14:41, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On the other hand, as soon as I call send (or WSASendTo) multiple > > times with smaller sizes (I tried with 10k), select starts to > > block at one point. But even then strange things happen. After >

Re: VM and non-blocking writes

2007-12-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 14 12:15, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > I searched the net > for this problem but I didn't find any other report which would describe > such a weird behaviour. Obviously I searched wrong. There a reports about this behaviour since at least 1998 and it has never been fixed. These two links m

Re: VM and non-blocking writes

2007-12-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 14 14:41, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On the other hand, as soon as I call send (or WSASendTo) multiple > times with smaller sizes (I tried with 10k), select starts to > block at one point. But even then strange things happen. After > some time (after 5 seconds, then after 14 seconds, then a

Re: building DLLs?

2007-12-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 14 14:19, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > When I download winsup from CVS it only builds the executables and 3 dlls. > I'd need to build cygintl-8.dll and cygiconv-2.dll. How can I build them? > Should I get the intl package from CVS (I tried, but it said that it > doesn't exist, also w

Re: VM and non-blocking writes

2007-12-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 14 12:15, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Dec 13 11:19, Wayne Christopher wrote: > > Okay, here's my test program. > > [...] > I can reproduce this behaviour. Stepping through the code shows that > the socket has been successfully switched to non-blocking (the WinSock > ioctlsocket function r

Re: tcp_wrappers-7.6-2 in test category should be moved to current

2007-12-14 Thread Bryan D. Thomas
I regret that I won't be able to continue as the maintainer of the tcp-wrappers package for Cygwin. - Original Message From: Corinna Vinschen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: cygwin@cygwin.com Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 6:14:15 AM Subject: Re: tcp_wrappers-7.6-2 in t

Re: Stop turning CPAN modules into Cygwin packages

2007-12-14 Thread Norton Allen
Brian Mathis wrote: > Because when you package something using a distro's packaging system, > you can start to have other programs that depend on it install them > automatically using the package system. Also, installing from CPAN, > while very easy to do, does not keep track or even know about a

Re: missing 'which' documentation

2007-12-14 Thread Jeff
As seen from lists.cygwin, on Thu, 13 Dec 2007 15:51:46 -0800, Brian Dessent wrote: >glib != glibc. Yeah, I realized my error (faulty memory) just an hour or two ago when I ran setup again and read the short package descriptions: glib is part of GNOME, and Cygwin Ports doesn't have a port of glib

building DLLs?

2007-12-14 Thread Oszkar . Ambrus
Hi, When I download winsup from CVS it only builds the executables and 3 dlls. I'd need to build cygintl-8.dll and cygiconv-2.dll. How can I build them? Should I get the intl package from CVS (I tried, but it said that it doesn't exist, also when web-browsing the CVS folder, it is there) Thanks,

Re: 1.5.25-6: Win32 programs don't get correct >> redirection

2007-12-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 14 11:50, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Dec 13 19:36, Eric Blake wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > According to Jack Brennen on 12/13/2007 6:34 PM: > > > sh-3.2$ echo ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRST > foo.txt > > > sh-3.2$ cmd /c echo UVWXYZ >> foo.txt > > > sh-3.2$ c

Re: VM and non-blocking writes

2007-12-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 13 11:19, Wayne Christopher wrote: > Okay, here's my test program. Compile and run with no arguments, then > connect to it from another machine - on a linux box I just did: > > python > import socket > s = socket.socket() > s.connect(("name-of-windows-box", 12345)) > > At this point, nbchec

Re: 1.5.25-6: Win32 programs don't get correct >> redirection

2007-12-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 13 19:36, Eric Blake wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > According to Jack Brennen on 12/13/2007 6:34 PM: > > sh-3.2$ echo ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRST > foo.txt > > sh-3.2$ cmd /c echo UVWXYZ >> foo.txt > > sh-3.2$ cat foo.txt > > UVWXYZ > > IJKLMNOPQRST > > This issue wa

RE: Need help with Perl/Tk

2007-12-14 Thread Dave Korn
On 14 December 2007 03:12, Andrew DeFaria wrote: > Dave Korn wrote: >> DynaLoader is just spitting out the bog-standard canned error message >> that perror() returns for ENOENT. > Oh I totally understand that. I guess what I'm saying is - could it be a > wee bit more, ahem, helpful! >> There's cer