Re: Clearing the Cygwin console

2009-03-15 Thread Spiro Trikaliotis
Hello, * On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 03:02:56PM -0400 Charles Wilson wrote: > Thomas Wiedmann wrote: > >> There's also 'clear.exe', although it also does not clear/reset the > >> scrollback buffer. > > > > Where, i. e. in which Cygwin package? > > In my %ProgramFiles%\Cygwin\bin there is no clear.exe

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] New: {xz/liblzma0/liblzma-devel}-4.999.8beta-10

2009-03-15 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Charles Wilson wrote: > Not yet, because I'm not sure that GNU tar supports --xz yet. You could > use '--use-compress-program=xz" though. GNU tar does support --xz as of 1.22. Right now though, we have 1.21, so this patch will have to wait until E

Re: peflags utility

2009-03-15 Thread Charles Wilson
peflags --tsaware=0 : clear If this is more-or-less ok, I'll get started on the peflagsall script, and send it all with updated docu as a patch for Jason to use in the next rebase release. gcc -o peflags.exe -DVERSION='"2.4.5"' peflags.c -- Chuck peflags.c.200903

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] New: {xz/liblzma0/liblzma-devel}-4.999.8beta-10

2009-03-15 Thread Charles Wilson
Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > > So if I'm reading this right, is the attached patch for cygport correct? - *.tar.lzma) - check_prog_req lzma - unpack_cmd="tar --lzma -xf" + *.tar.lzma|*.tar.xz) +

mintty & less

2009-03-15 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
I'm having some problems with 'less' in a 'mintty' window that are not consistent. Specifically while paging through stdin (to 'less'), in 'less', the first time I try to use or to go respectively to the beginning or end of the stdin stream, the 'less' navigation hangs until I hit -c. Then they

Re: clearing the scrollback buffer in mintty

2009-03-15 Thread Lee D.Rothstein
Andy Koppe wrote: Lee said: For gui consoles, use alias cls='echo -e "\033c"' which does clear the scrollback buffer. Thanks Dave, this works on 'xterm' but not on 'mintty'. On 'mintty' it does a 'clear' (i.e., clears the screen), rather than a 'cls' (i.e., clears the

Problem with 575 man pages -- cygport problem?

2009-03-15 Thread Lee D.Rothstein
A large number (575) of 'man' pages, that reference other man pages using a '.so' (source include) reference, fail to work because the plain text files have the '.gz' extension appended without actually being gzipped. Could this be due to a mishap in or with the 'cygport' package? Each reference

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] New: {xz/liblzma0/liblzma-devel}-4.999.8beta-10

2009-03-15 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > Charles Wilson wrote: >> The xz package is the successor to lzma. Its command-line tools >> support both .lzma files and the new .xz format, and it ships with >> compatibility links so you don't even need to retrain your f

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] New: {xz/liblzma0/liblzma-devel}-4.999.8beta-10

2009-03-15 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Charles Wilson wrote: > The xz package is the successor to lzma. Its command-line tools > support both .lzma files and the new .xz format, and it ships with > compatibility links so you don't even need to retrain your fingers: > 'lzma', 'lzcat', etc

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New: {xz/liblzma0/liblzma-devel}-4.999.8beta-1

2009-03-15 Thread Charles Wilson
The xz package is the successor to lzma. Its command-line tools support both .lzma files and the new .xz format, and it ships with compatibility links so you don't even need to retrain your fingers: 'lzma', 'lzcat', etc, are all still present. However, you probably should: .xz files are already be

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {libarchive/libarchive2/libarchive-devel/bsdtar/bsdcpio}-2.7.0pre-1

2009-03-15 Thread Charles Wilson
Libarchive is a programming library that can create and read several different streaming archive formats, including most popular tar variants and several cpio formats. It can also write shar archives and read ISO9660 CDROM images. The bsdtar program is an implementation of tar(1) that is built on t

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: {liblzmadec0/liblzmadec-devel}-4.32.7-10; Removed: lzma-4.32.7-10

2009-03-15 Thread Charles Wilson
The lzma package has been replaced by its successor, xz. The xz tools support both .lzma files and the new .xz format. The xz package ships with compatibility links so you don't even need to retrain your fingers: 'lzma', 'lzcat', etc, are all provided by that package. However, the xz package pro

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] New: {xz/liblzma0/liblzma-devel}-4.999.8beta-10

2009-03-15 Thread Charles Wilson
The xz package is the successor to lzma. Its command-line tools support both .lzma files and the new .xz format, and it ships with compatibility links so you don't even need to retrain your fingers: 'lzma', 'lzcat', etc, are all still present. However, you probably should: .xz files are already be

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: {libarchive/libarchive2/libarchive-devel/bsdtar/bsdcpio}-2.7.0pre-10

2009-03-15 Thread Charles Wilson
Libarchive is a programming library that can create and read several different streaming archive formats, including most popular tar variants and several cpio formats. It can also write shar archives and read ISO9660 CDROM images. The bsdtar program is an implementation of tar(1) that is built on t

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {liblzmadec0/liblzmadec-devel}-4.32.7-3; Removed: lzma-4.32.7-3

2009-03-15 Thread Charles Wilson
The lzma package has been replaced by its successor, xz. The xz tools support both .lzma files and the new .xz format. The xz package ships with compatibility links so you don't even need to retrain your fingers: 'lzma', 'lzcat', etc, are all provided by that package. However, the xz package pro

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: {libtool/libltdl7}-2.2.7a-10

2009-03-15 Thread Charles Wilson
Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > With this release I'm getting the following error with automake <1.9: > > autoreconf-2.63: running: aclocal --force > aclocal: macro `_LT_PREPARE_SED_QUOTE_VARS' required but not defined > aclocal: macro `_LT_PROG_ECHO_BACKSLASH' required but not defined > autoreconf-2.

man slow to bring up manpages

2009-03-15 Thread Dat Head
I thought it was maybe because they were gzipped so I ungzipped a few favorites to see if that helped but it didn't, so I did a trace on a man and it seems to spend an awful lot of time in certain spots: CYGWIN_NT-5.1 rootboy2 1.5.25(0.156/4/2) 2008-06-12 19:34 i686 Cygwin 17:59:10 [read_pipe] tr

Re: gcc4-java: packaging error?

2009-03-15 Thread Dave Korn
Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: >> I do not know yet if the Eclipse Java compiler license is compatible with >> the Cygwin license, so for the moment I haven't shipped it in the distro. >> (OTOH it now looks like maybe I could have used it while building libgcj >> without needing to distribute it.) >

[1.7] BUG: heap_chunk_in_mb=1536 breaks expect.

2009-03-15 Thread Dave Korn
Apologies for what is going to be quite light on details as bug reports go, but I've only just noticed it and I haven't got a simple testcase yet. As the subject line says, heap_chunk_in_mb=1536 breaks expect. The situation that I'm seeing this in is when attempting to run the binutils tests

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: {libtool/libltdl7}-2.2.7a-10

2009-03-15 Thread Marco Atzeri
--- Dom 15/3/09, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) ha scritto: > Da: Yaakov (Cygwin/X) > Oggetto: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: {libtool/libltdl7}-2.2.7a-10 > A: > Data: Domenica 15 marzo 2009, 05:56 > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > Charles Wilson wrote: > > GNU libtool is a generi

Re: gcc4-java: packaging error?

2009-03-15 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Dave Korn wrote: > IIUC, GCJ accepts both java source (.java) and byte code (.class) files and > compiles them to native assembly. In order to compile .java files to > bytecode, it relies on the Eclipse Java compiler front-end. OK, this is someth

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: experimental package: gcc4-4.3.2-2

2009-03-15 Thread Angelo Graziosi
Dave Korn wrote: Might move to 4.3.3 while I'm doing it, and should I make -4 the default? Oh, yes, yes! Thanks, Angelo. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.htm

Re: under cygwin, zsh cannot run when built against ncurses9-5.7-13

2009-03-15 Thread Peter A. Castro
On Sun, 15 Mar 2009, Dave Korn wrote: Hi Dave! Peter A. Castro wrote: Using the Dependency Walker tool that Chuck pointed out (thanks Chuck!) No problem, Basil! "Basil!" I love it! (you know I was just kidding! :-) Could this really be a linker problem? If it's not a linker probl

Re: using gcc-4.3.2-2: gcc-4 -shared-libgcc

2009-03-15 Thread Charles Wilson
Reini Urban wrote: > I hope that the frequent Vista unable to remap perl Cwd.dll errors will > be gone then, but I have not Vista to test. Using peflags to mark Cwd.dll with dynbase solves the problem for me. Now that binutils' ld has a the capability to do this, and they have decided on a comman

Re: Clearing the Cygwin console

2009-03-15 Thread Charles Wilson
Thomas Wiedmann wrote: >> There's also 'clear.exe', although it also does not clear/reset the >> scrollback buffer. > > Where, i. e. in which Cygwin package? > In my %ProgramFiles%\Cygwin\bin there is no clear.exe. ^^^ This is probably a really bad place to install cygwin. Spa

Re: gcc4-java: packaging error?

2009-03-15 Thread Dave Korn
Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > Dave, > > Trying gcj-4 with the standard java hello world program: > > $ gcj-4 -C Hello.java > gcj-4: error trying to exec 'ecj1': execvp: No such file or directory > > $ gcj-4 Hello.java > gcj-4: error trying to exec 'ecj1': execvp: No such file or directory > > Huh

gcc4-java: packaging error?

2009-03-15 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Dave, Trying gcj-4 with the standard java hello world program: $ gcj-4 -C Hello.java gcj-4: error trying to exec 'ecj1': execvp: No such file or directory $ gcj-4 Hello.java gcj-4: error trying to exec 'ecj1': execvp: No such file or directory Hu

Re: using gcc-4.3.2-2: gcc-4 -shared-libgcc

2009-03-15 Thread Reini Urban
Dave Korn schrieb: Marco Atzeri wrote: I found a case where CC="gcc-4 -shared-libgcc" is absolutely needed I suppose it is an exception handling issues, and it Yes, anything that throws exceptions will need this. I have come to the conclusion that it was probably a mistake on my pa

Re: using gcc-4.3.2-2: gcc-4 -shared-libgcc

2009-03-15 Thread Chris Sutcliffe
>  I have come to the conclusion that it was probably a mistake on my part not > to make shared libgcc default in this release.  I will probably do a fairly > rapid re-release to change this.  (Might move to 4.3.3 while I'm doing it, and > should I make -4 the default?) I've used gcc-4 to compile

Re: Clearing the Cygwin console

2009-03-15 Thread Dave Korn
Thomas Wiedmann wrote: >> alias cls='cmd /c cls' > > cmd /c cls > doesn't work. It gives the output: > ♀ In a DOS console? cheers, DaveK -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation:

Re: Connecting to cygwin ssh is slow

2009-03-15 Thread tmcd
On Sun, 15 Mar 2009, UdiK wrote: > Well, I'm still stuck. I tried to change UseDNS to 'no', but editing > the sshd_config file was impossible. The file is owned by cyg_server > and even the Administrator user can't write to it. I tried to change > the file permissions and ssh crashed and the servi

Problem with perl in new release

2009-03-15 Thread David Rudolph
Am I the only one having trouble with PERL in the 1.7 release? I installed the entire release, and all is working except perl, which gives me: caymen% perl /bin/perl.exe: error while loading shared libraries: ?: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory Does anyone else see this

Re: Clearing the Cygwin console

2009-03-15 Thread Thomas Wiedmann
Where, i. e. in which Cygwin package? In my %ProgramFiles%\Cygwin\bin there is no clear.exe. Sorry - I just saw, that the next postings had answered this question - I should have read them before. Thomas Wiedmann -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem

Re: Porting to GCC 4.3.2

2009-03-15 Thread Václav Haisman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Dave Korn wrote, On 15.3.2009 15:40: >[...] > > Not as far as I know. Perhaps what you need is to add "-shared-libgcc" to > the command line, as in Marco's earlier post? I tried before I posted, it didn't help anything. > > http://cygwin.com/ml

Re: Clearing the Cygwin console

2009-03-15 Thread Thomas Wiedmann
There's also 'clear.exe', although it also does not clear/reset the scrollback buffer. Where, i. e. in which Cygwin package? In my %ProgramFiles%\Cygwin\bin there is no clear.exe. Thomas Wiedmann -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http:/

Re: Clearing the Cygwin console

2009-03-15 Thread Thomas Wiedmann
alias cls='cmd /c cls' cmd /c cls doesn't work. It gives the output: ♀ Thomas Wiedmann -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http:/

Re: long unsigned int vs. uint32_t again

2009-03-15 Thread Charles Wilson
Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Mar 15 08:32, Andy Koppe wrote: >> Chuck wrote: >>> cygwin's has: >>> #define PRIu32 "lu" >>> >>> and has >>> typedef unsigned int uint32_t; >>> >>> Is it possible that our inttypes.h should be changed, to use "u" for 8, 16, >>> and 32 bits? >> Yep, I'd say so. > >

Re: long unsigned int vs. uint32_t again

2009-03-15 Thread Charles Wilson
Andy Koppe wrote: > Chuck wrote: >> cygwin's has: >> #define PRIu32 "lu" >> >> and has >> typedef unsigned int uint32_t; >> >> Is it possible that our inttypes.h should be changed, to use "u" for 8, 16, >> and 32 bits? > > Yep, I'd say so. Linux agrees with you. Its inttypes.h has: # if __WO

Re: under cygwin, zsh cannot run when built against ncurses9-5.7-13

2009-03-15 Thread Dave Korn
Peter A. Castro wrote: > Using the Dependency Walker tool that Chuck pointed out (thanks > Chuck!) No problem, Basil! > Could this really be a linker problem? If it's not a linker problem, it has to be a faulty import library. I can't think of any other option that would explain how that

Re: long unsigned int vs. uint32_t again

2009-03-15 Thread Dave Korn
Charles Wilson wrote: > #define PRIu32 "lu" LONG > typedef unsigned int uint32_t; ^^ NOT LONG PRIu32 is simply bogus. cheers, DaveK -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com

Re: using gcc-4.3.2-2: gcc-4 -shared-libgcc

2009-03-15 Thread Dave Korn
Marco Atzeri wrote: > I found a case where > >CC="gcc-4 -shared-libgcc" > > is absolutely needed > I suppose it is an exception handling issues, and it Yes, anything that throws exceptions will need this. I have come to the conclusion that it was probably a mistake on my part not t

Re: Porting to GCC 4.3.2

2009-03-15 Thread Dave Korn
Václav Haisman wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 > > Hi, I am trying to use GCC 4.3.2 to compile log4cplus 1.0.3 source. > Compilation works but test cases that are using the resulting DLL do not > work. The $? shell variable ends up with value 5. I used depends.exe on the >

Re: long unsigned int vs. uint32_t again

2009-03-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 15 08:32, Andy Koppe wrote: > Chuck wrote: > > cygwin's has: > > #define PRIu32 "lu" > > > > and has > > typedef unsigned int uint32_t; > > > > Is it possible that our inttypes.h should be changed, to use "u" for 8, 16, > > and 32 bits? > > Yep, I'd say so. Done. Corinna -- Corinna V

Porting to GCC 4.3.2

2009-03-15 Thread Václav Haisman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi, I am trying to use GCC 4.3.2 to compile log4cplus 1.0.3 source. Compilation works but test cases that are using the resulting DLL do not work. The $? shell variable ends up with value 5. I used depends.exe on the test case executable and it finds

Re: Connecting to cygwin ssh is slow

2009-03-15 Thread UdiK
Well, I'm still stuck. I tried to change UseDNS to 'no', but editing the sshd_config file was impossible. The file is owned by cyg_server and even the Administrator user can't write to it. I tried to change the file permissions and ssh crashed and the service wouldn't start. I changed the settings

Re: long unsigned int vs. uint32_t again

2009-03-15 Thread Andy Koppe
Chuck wrote: > cygwin's has: > #define PRIu32 "lu" > > and has > typedef unsigned int uint32_t; > > Is it possible that our inttypes.h should be changed, to use "u" for 8, 16, > and 32 bits? Yep, I'd say so. > Or is gcc's -Wformat=2 in 3.4.4 just too strict here -- and should be checking > the

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Re: clearing the scrollback buffer in mintty

2009-03-15 Thread Andy Koppe
Lee said: >> For gui consoles, use > >>  alias cls='echo -e "\033c"' > >> which does clear the scrollback buffer. > > Thanks Dave, this works on 'xterm' but not on 'mintty'. > > On 'mintty' it does a 'clear' (i.e., clears the screen), > rather than a 'cls' (i.e., clears the screen and > scrollback