Problems with remote programs using ncurses (aptitude)

2008-12-07 Thread SO
Hello, I have problems opening remote programs using ncurses library. Aptitude for example. Menus and other interface components are just garbage on my term on windows vista. Is there a solution for that? Thanks. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: rsync restore the file owner but rsyncd do it not

2008-12-07 Thread Matthias Meyer
Brian Dessent wrote: > Matthias Meyer wrote: > >> My first questions: >> What the reason for not copying the attributes "HS"? > > rsync is a POSIX program. It sees everything in terms of POSIX. That > means it sees a file mode, such as 0644, 0755, etc. It reads a mode on > the source and sets

Re: rsync restore the file owner but rsyncd do it not

2008-12-07 Thread Brian Dessent
Matthias Meyer wrote: > My first questions: > What the reason for not copying the attributes "HS"? rsync is a POSIX program. It sees everything in terms of POSIX. That means it sees a file mode, such as 0644, 0755, etc. It reads a mode on the source and sets that same mode on the dest, that is

rsync restore the file owner but rsyncd do it not

2008-12-07 Thread Matthias Meyer
Hi all, I want use rsync to backup a windows XP professional client to my linux server. I've installed cygwin/rsync on windows and start with a local windows backup. rsync -aA --super /cygdrive/c/bootfont.bin /cygdrive/c/backup copies the file, but only the attributes "RA" and not "the original "

Re: all files seems to be owned by the actual user

2008-12-07 Thread Brian Dessent
Matthias Meyer wrote: > Please can you say what I have to do? > Should rsync -a --super /cygdrive/c/data /cygdrive/c/backup do the job what > I want? Yes, that ought to work. Does it? Brian -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.

RE: RSync random failures

2008-12-07 Thread Matthias Meyer
Allan Schrum wrote: > > Hi Matthias, > > The problem is when rsync is not actively connected to a client. When > started as a service, an instance of rsync is running listening for > connections. When the connection occurs, the transfer takes place. > Afterwards, the original instance remains sti

Re: all files seems to be owned by the actual user

2008-12-07 Thread Matthias Meyer
Brian Dessent wrote: > Matthias Meyer wrote: > >> I've tried also ntsec, binmode and "". > > Why are you doing these things? Are you following somebody's "guide"? > Please tell them that they are spreading useless information if that is > the case. ntsec is the default. binmode is the default

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: opengl-1.1.0-10

2008-12-07 Thread André Bleau
Version 1.1.0-10 of the opengl package has been released. This package contains OpenGL-related libraries: GLUT, GLUI, and GLUIX librairies to develop portable OpenGL programs that do not require an X server to run. These programs can display through the native Windows interface (Win32) and

Re: gdb is sooooo slow - is that normal?

2008-12-07 Thread Brian Dessent
John Emmas wrote: > That shows 5 stages out of maybe 20 or so that seem to run before my own app > appears on screen. The problem is that each of those stages can take > anywhere from about 6 seconds up to 15 seconds (taking longer, the more > breakpoints I've set). Therefore after starting the

Re: all files seems to be owned by the actual user

2008-12-07 Thread Brian Dessent
Matthias Meyer wrote: > I've tried also ntsec, binmode and "". Why are you doing these things? Are you following somebody's "guide"? Please tell them that they are spreading useless information if that is the case. ntsec is the default. binmode is the default and is irrelevant for files anywa

gdb is sooooo slow - is that normal?

2008-12-07 Thread John Emmas
I use an IDE called CodeBlocks to build and debug my Cygwin projects. The builds usually go okay but debugging is horrendously slow. CodeBlocks has a debugger output window which typically shows output like this (I assume this is either what's being sent to gdb or what's getting returned) - Thi

Re: all files seems to be owned by the actual user

2008-12-07 Thread Matthias Meyer
Brian Dessent wrote: > Matthias Meyer wrote: > >> Another strangely effect is that "ls -alnh /" lists all files as owned by >> the actual user. >> If I do that as another user the files will also be listet as owned by >> him, the user who runs the ls. >> >> What is the reason for that? > > You