Re: gnuplot on ggi failure

2008-11-20 Thread Marco Atzeri
--- Peter Rosin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > Den 2008-11-15 19:29, skrev Peter Rosin: > > Den 2008-11-14 23:23, skrev Marco Atzeri: > >> I was trying to use gnuplot with ggi terminal > >> but gnuplot close with this unclear output: > >> > >> Terminal type set to 'ggi' > >> gnuplot> plot [-1:1

RE: Setup wants to revert my upgrade of Emacs

2008-11-20 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
> From: Jonathan Ferro > [snip having to check "binary"] > > Setup run 3: When rerunning Setup to look at something else, > fortunately I am in the habit of always looking at the > "Partial" view before hitting Next, and I see that it has > queued up all three packages to be reinstalled to ver

Setup wants to revert my upgrade of Emacs

2008-11-20 Thread Jonathan Ferro
Casual browsing recently revealed that one of my all-time favorite software packages, Emacs Calc, has returned to active maintenance and is part of the GNU Emacs distribution. My thought: why does my Cygwin installation not have it? Setup run 1: Fiddling with Setup shows that I can turn all thr

Re: mmap call gives invalid argument

2008-11-20 Thread Carlo Florendo
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 11:44 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Thanks Corinna! > > Something's going wrong with the offset, it seems. That's a snippet > from your strace: > > 99 60848 [main] dmidecode 540 fhandler_dev_mem::open: MemSize: 958 MB > 108 60956 [main] dmidecode 540 open: 3 = open (

Re: new cygport feature: list-readme [patch]

2008-11-20 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin Ports)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Reini Urban wrote: > Attached is a patch against current stable 0.4.2, which adds list-readme, > a list in README style format for all sub-packages. Thanks for the patch. I've been swamped with the Cygwin/X transition, so I have yet to take a close

Re: Run OpenSSH service with Local System Account

2008-11-20 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
William Zhang wrote: Thank you Larry! Please see my comment below. On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 3:48 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: ^^ . Thanks. Why do you believe that you can set this Local System Account to interact with the desktop but

Re: Run OpenSSH service with Local System Account

2008-11-20 Thread William Zhang
Thank you Larry! Please see my comment below. On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 3:48 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why do you believe that you can set this Local System Account to interact > with the desktop but not cyg_server? In the Windows Services property Log On page, we have tw

Re: Run OpenSSH service with Local System Account

2008-11-20 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
William Zhang wrote: Hi All, Sorry i hit the send button by mistake before I finished the last mail. This is my full question. I am wondering if there is a way to run the Cygwin OpenSSH service as Local System Account in Windows 2003 and 2008 instead of the cyg_server account created during the

nearly all postinstall scripts segfaulting in 64bit Windows (XP + Vista)

2008-11-20 Thread Lonni J Friedman
Greetings, I'm attempting to setup a build environment, which happens to require cygwin. I ran into no problems getting this up with 32bit Windows XP, however for both WINXP64 and VISTA64, the cygwin installation blows up badly while running all of the postinstall scripts (in /etc/postinstall). N

Run OpenSSH service with Local System Account

2008-11-20 Thread William Zhang
Hi All, Sorry i hit the send button by mistake before I finished the last mail. This is my full question. I am wondering if there is a way to run the Cygwin OpenSSH service as Local System Account in Windows 2003 and 2008 instead of the cyg_server account created during the setup. I am using Cy

Run OpenSSH service with Local System Account

2008-11-20 Thread William Zhang
Hi All, I am wondering if there is a way to run the Cygwin OpenSSH service as Local System Account in Windows 2003 and 2008 instead of the cyg_server account created during the setup. I am using Cygwin+OpenSSH on the Windows test server and I remotely execute automation testing script from a lin

Re: sshd on vista error "initgroups: Permission denied" (cygwin-1.7)

2008-11-20 Thread Matthew Woehlke
Herb Maeder wrote: Any code requiring elevation is obviously already cygwin specific. How so? There are tools on Linux that are only useful if run as root; how is that significantly different? (Especially on SELinux systems where rights are much more complicated than in the traditional UNIX m

Re: sshd on vista error "initgroups: Permission denied" (cygwin-1.7)

2008-11-20 Thread Herb Maeder
On 20 Nov 2008 11:37:23 +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > Note, I'm not requesting any changes. I'm just trying to understand if we > > could/should establish guidelines for admin tasks requiring elevation. > > All nice points but I don't think that you have to convince anybody that > better doc

Re: rsync 3.0.4 over ssh hanging on cygwin 1.7

2008-11-20 Thread Brett Serkez
On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 11:32 AM, Fred Kemp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks to all who have replied so far - as Herb says, the cygwin+sshd+rsync > combo is extremely useful, not least in that it allows my client PC's to > simply run sshd as a very efficient (ie resource unintensive) background

Re: python package missing _sqlite3.dll in /usr/lib/python2.5/sqlite3

2008-11-20 Thread Warren Young
Tim Hoel wrote: But when I did "import sqlite3", I got the following error: ImportError: No module named _sqlite3 I thought this was fixed 2 months ago: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2008-08/msg00156.html Cygwin's Python currently links to SQLite statically, but from that thread,

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: OpenSSH-5.1p1-10 (-11)

2008-11-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I've just updated the version of OpenSSH to 5.1p1-10. This release has been rebuilt from scratch, now adjusted to the new path of the xauth tool as packed with the new X.Org X11R7 release. There's an equivalent new 5.1p1-11 release for Cygwin 1.7 testers. To update your installation, click on t

python package missing _sqlite3.dll in /usr/lib/python2.5/sqlite3

2008-11-20 Thread Tim Hoel
Using cygwin setup, I installed python (2.5.1) and sqlite3 (3.6.2-1). Each of these work great on cygwin separately, and now I wanted to write a python program that used sqlite3. But when I did "import sqlite3", I got the following error: ImportError: No module named _sqlite3 I have bee

Re: mmap call gives invalid argument

2008-11-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 20 13:10, Phil Betts wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 3:45 PM:: > > On Nov 19 22:56, Carlo Florendo wrote: > >> On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 7:28 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >>> On Nov 19 14:49, Carlo Florendo wrote: > > Trees removed to enable wood to be seen...

Re: rsync 3.0.4 over ssh hanging on cygwin 1.7

2008-11-20 Thread Fred Kemp
Thanks to all who have replied so far - as Herb says, the cygwin+sshd +rsync combo is extremely useful, not least in that it allows my client PC's to simply run sshd as a very efficient (ie resource unintensive) background service, requiring no further user intervention (A Good Thing™). Wor

Re: [Packaging error] postinstall error with mathomatic-14.1.4-1

2008-11-20 Thread Reini Urban
2008/11/20 Dr. Volker Zell: >> Volker Zell writes: >> Hi >> .mathomaticrc is installed in /etc/defaults/etc/skel but the postinstall >> script tries to copy from /etc/defaults/etc > > This error is still present in the latest version: 14.2.2-1 Thanks! Will be fixed asap when I get

Re: 1.7 - noacl for cygdrive

2008-11-20 Thread Richard Ivarson
Corinna Vinschen wrote: [..] Yes, Rob meant for us RSYNC users: set CYGWIN=NONTSEC ... because NTSEC (the default) causes much trouble with the NT permissions on RSYNC'ed files. A web search shows that _many_ people run into these problems. So maybe for RSYNC the default NTSEC isn't a good idea

Re: [Packaging error] postinstall error with mathomatic-14.1.4-1

2008-11-20 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
> Volker Zell writes: > Hi > .mathomaticrc is installed in /etc/defaults/etc/skel but the postinstall > script tries to copy from /etc/defaults/etc This error is still present in the latest version: 14.2.2-1 Ciao Volker -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubs

Re: md5.sum vs. setup.ini on master ftp://cygwin.com/pub/cygwin

2008-11-20 Thread Marco Atzeri
--- "Schwerzmann, Stephan" ha scritto: > dear cygweenies, :-) > > I'm a great fan of cygwin because it make life on > winxy somwhar > bearable - thanks for your work so far. > > today I wanted to pull the newest files off > as I noticed a > mismatch > between

Re: gnuplot on ggi failure

2008-11-20 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
> Peter Rosin writes: > Den 2008-11-15 19:29, skrev Peter Rosin: >> Den 2008-11-14 23:23, skrev Marco Atzeri: >>> I was trying to use gnuplot with ggi terminal >>> but gnuplot close with this unclear output: >>> >>> Terminal type set to 'ggi' gnuplot> plot [-1:1] s

md5.sum vs. setup.ini on master ftp://cygwin.com/pub/cygwin

2008-11-20 Thread Schwerzmann, Stephan
dear cygweenies, :-) I'm a great fan of cygwin because it make life on winxy somwhar bearable - thanks for your work so far. today I wanted to pull the newest files off as I noticed a mismatch between what md5.sum lists for setup.ini and what setup.ini is.

RE: mmap call gives invalid argument

2008-11-20 Thread Phil Betts
Corinna Vinschen wrote on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 3:45 PM:: > On Nov 19 22:56, Carlo Florendo wrote: >> On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 7:28 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>> On Nov 19 14:49, Carlo Florendo wrote: Trees removed to enable wood to be seen... Table at 0x3BEE3000. > 152 61108 [ma

Re: gnuplot on ggi failure

2008-11-20 Thread Peter Rosin
Den 2008-11-15 19:29, skrev Peter Rosin: Den 2008-11-14 23:23, skrev Marco Atzeri: I was trying to use gnuplot with ggi terminal but gnuplot close with this unclear output: Terminal type set to 'ggi' gnuplot> plot [-1:1] sin(x) LibGGI: No explicit target specified. LibGGI: Try to use display-di

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: libggimisc2-2.2.2-1, libggimisc2-devel-2.2.2-1 and libggimisc2-samples-2.2.2-1

2008-11-20 Thread Peter Rosin
A new version of 'libggimisc' is available for download. It is an upstreams bugfix release, but I have also switched to cygport from g-b-s. - buildsystem: make bootstrapping with automake 1.10 work. New packages: libggimisc2-2.2.2-1 libggimisc2-devel-2.2.2-1 libggimisc2-

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: libggiwmh2-0.3.2-1, libggiwmh2-devel-0.3.2-1, libggiwmh2-display-x-0.3.2-1 and libggiwmh2-samples-0.3.2-1

2008-11-20 Thread Peter Rosin
A new version of 'libggiwmh' is available for download. It is an upstreams bugfix release, but I have also switched to cygport from g-b-s. - buildsystem: make bootstrapping with automake 1.10 work. New packages: libggiwmh2-0.3.2-1 libggiwmh2-devel-0.3.2-1 libggiwmh2-disp

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: libggi2-2.2.2-1, libggi2-devel-2.2.2-1, libggi2-display-aa-2.2.2-1, libggi2-display-file-2.2.2-1, libggi2-display-terminfo-2.2.2-1, libggi2-display-x-2.2.2-1 and libggi2-samp

2008-11-20 Thread Peter Rosin
A new version of 'libggi' is available for download. It is an upstreams bugfix release, but I have also switched to cygport from g-b-s and I have backported a patch in response to a problem reported by Marco Atzeri in http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2008-11/msg00215.html. - display-lcd823(7): Make it

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: libgii1-1.0.2-1, libgii1-devel-1.0.2-1 and libgii1-input-x-1.0.2-1

2008-11-20 Thread Peter Rosin
A new version of 'libgii' is available for download. It is an upstreams bugfix release, but I have also switched to cygport from g-b-s. - input-linux-evdev(7): EV_RST has been renamed to EV_SYN in Linux 2.6. Fixed SF bugs #1159466 and #1447483 - buildsystem: make bootstrapping with automake 1.1

Re: sshd on vista error "initgroups: Permission denied" (cygwin-1.7)

2008-11-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 19 17:38, Herb Maeder wrote: > On 14 Nov 2008 10:53:12 +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > Actually this isn't a ssh-host-config problem, but a generic problem > > for all admin tasks. Installing any service requires elevation, or > > running in a Admin shell. I'm not really convinced that

Re: SFTP doesn't work with ChrootDirectory option set

2008-11-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 19 06:34, TheO wrote: > Hi Corinna, > > I tried to set ChrootDirectory to / (the root directory) which normally is > identical to "no jail" (and therefore I don't need to copy anything to > user's home directory). > > But it didn't work for SFTP; it worked for SSH though. Stracing might h

Re: openssh needs rebuild for modular X transition

2008-11-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 19 10:50, Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > I'm not talking about providing symlinks to all binaries in > > /usr/X11R6/bin, just xauth. It's the one serious X application called > > from other applications for a

Re: 1.7 - noacl for cygdrive

2008-11-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 19 20:51, Richard Ivarson wrote: > Christopher Faylor schrieb: > >> On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 08:35:04AM -0700, Rob Bosch wrote: Rob, many thanks for your reply. So it's not just me having massive problems with the NT permissions which >>> are being messed up by Cygwin too