2009/10/24 Charles Wilson:
> [cross-posted to cygwin list]
>
> Background for cygwin list: Dave discovered a problem running some of
> the gcc tests. The tests were run in the "C" locale, but in so doing
> they assumed an ascii encoding (specifically, that "'" would match ' in
> test patterns -- b
Charles Wilson wrote:
> [cross-posted to cygwin list]
[ Cross-post broken and CC list trimmed; I don't think we need trouble the GCC
list with this again until we have a patch that says what kind of
target-dependent changes we want to make to the testsuite files to set LANG
and LC_ALL correctly fo
[cross-posted to cygwin list]
Background for cygwin list: Dave discovered a problem running some of
the gcc tests. The tests were run in the "C" locale, but in so doing
they assumed an ascii encoding (specifically, that "'" would match ' in
test patterns -- but the program actually emitted those
Corinna wrote:
> Neither the NtCreateFile function, nor the
> CreateFile function handle ACE inheritance either.
Looks like that's only if lpSecurityAttributes is non-NULL, but I guess
Cygwin uses that field?
"Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP/2000: For backward compatibility
purposes, CreateF
Hi,
I recently installed cygwin (Cygwin/X X Server Version 1.5.3 (20090222),
X11R6) and am experiencing problems when I run MATLAB (7.9.0 R2009b) on
it. For the most part MATLAB works fine, except when I open an Editor
window the contents are blank (it's just a blank box), and when I try to
KSBA (pronounced Kasbah) is a library to make X.509 certificates as well
as the Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS) easily accessible by other
applications. Both specifications are building blocks of S/MIME and TLS.
libksba is a prerequisite for GnuPG2. This build passes all internal
self-tests, an
I believe I have things fixed. The issue was that there was a HOME variable set
before Windows got started very far.
Digging around the web, I found an article which pointed me to Control
Panel->System->Advanced->Environment variables, where I deleted it and Cygwin
was happy to create a /home/
On 10/23/2009 03:55 PM, paul.hermeneu...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 13:47, Dave Korn
wrote:
The home dir won't just appear when you update mkpasswd; you have to start a
new shell, when the /etc/profile startup script notices your home dir setting
doesn't exist it'll kick of the
On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 13:47, Dave Korn
wrote:
> The home dir won't just appear when you update mkpasswd; you have to start a
> new shell, when the /etc/profile startup script notices your home dir setting
> doesn't exist it'll kick of the creation process for you.
>
> For the full explanation,
Larry W. Virden wrote:
> Okay, I tried to use mkpasswd as Mark suggested. Here's what I see now:
>
> $ grep lwv27 /etc/passwd
> $ grep lwv2 /etc/passwd
> lwv27:unused:14338:13710:Virden, Larry
> W.,U-CAS\lwv27,S-1-5-21-15812936-299453970-766854361-4338:/home/lwv27:/bin/bash
I'm hoping the firs
Okay, I tried to use mkpasswd as Mark suggested. Here's what I see now:
$ grep lwv27 /etc/passwd
$ grep lwv2 /etc/passwd
lwv27:unused:14338:13710:Virden, Larry
W.,U-CAS\lwv27,S-1-5-21-15812936-299453970-766854361-4338:/home/lwv27:/bin/bash
$ ls /home/lwv27
ls: cannot access /home/lwv27: No such f
Larry:
Mark is right.
cat /etc/passwd
Perhaps you can get the 'admin' to create the users before it is given
to anyone else. Or, it might be that LANDesk has some capability to
run a script after the package is installed.
--
Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html
FAQ:
On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 12:55 PM, Larry W. Virden wrote:
> $ echo $HOME
> /cygdrive/c/Documents and Settings/lwv27
That looks like it's inherited from Windows. Cygwin won't set HOME if
it's already set in the Windows environment.
> Neither of these directories under /home are associated with me.
From: John Daintree
Date: Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 12:02:52PM +0100
> I've installed the beta of cygwin 1.7 and I have the same problem there.
You're not running something like a virus scanner, are you? I know my
scripts throw some strange errors when McAfee is running. Why these
errors mostly happen
On Oct 23 10:45, Mikel Ward wrote:
> Hi All
>
> Default ACLs don't seem to work as they would on Linux, or for that
> matter as they do for files created via Windows Explorer.
>
> Is this expected?
It's a bit unexpected, actually. Some of the security-related code
hasn't been touched for years
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 9:43 PM, P.A.Long wrote:
Please don't send cygcheck output inline. Now any search for any of
the words that happened to show up in that output will find your
message...
--
Mark J. Reed
--
Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html
FAQ:
On 10/23/2009 08:12 AM, Larry W. Virden wrote:
Today in following up some helpful suggestions by members of this
mailing list I ran into some additional setup issues.
For instance, right now, when I open a bash window, I find an
environment where $HOME is set to
/cygdrive/c/Documents and Sett
Today in following up some helpful suggestions by members of this mailing list
I ran into some additional setup issues.
For instance, right now, when I open a bash window, I find an environment where
$HOME is set to
/cygdrive/c/Documents and Settings/lvirden
However, if I take a look at ~lvir
NFrotz is a Z-Machine interpretor (virtual machine) for text mode
interactive games. It is an ncurses-based synthesis of the Windows
version of frotz ("WindowsFrotz") with the Unix one, adding support for
the Quetzal savefile format, Blorb and iFiction support, and Unicode [*]
output on terminals
I've installed the beta of cygwin 1.7 and I have the same problem there.
I've now attempting to build cygwin from sources to try to figure out what's
going on.
"John Daintree" wrote in message
news:hbn24q$gj...@ger.gmane.org...
Hello all,
I've tried to solve my problem online and in the ma
On Oct 22 21:11, Andy Koppe wrote:
> > Reproduced the issue with this C test:
> >
> > #include
> > #include
> >
> > int main(void) {
> > FILE *f = fopen("/dev/urandom", "r");
> > if (!f) {
> > puts("fopen failed");
> > return 1;
> > }
> > char buf[8];
> > printf("read %i bytes\n", frea
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