Re: 1.7.5: running in a non cygwin command prompt

2010-07-07 Thread Thomas Wolff
Am 08.07.2010 03:30, schrieb Shalomov, Inessa A (US SSA): I am trying to get the system() call working in my driver which I am running in a DOS terminal. For the sake of not porting out all of cygwin libraries and executables, I am trying to narrow down to a set of dll's and exe's required for

Re: cygport cross compile(r) support [was: Re: cygport patch: suppress libtool fixup step]

2010-07-07 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On Wed, 2010-07-07 at 22:16 -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: > Hmm. That's what I *was* doing: JonY's -src provides a cygport that > appears to work. You have to impose some workarounds, like: > > RESTRICT=strip > > and manually use the target strip tool within src_install, but...it > *works*. (E.g

Re: cygport cross compile(r) support [was: Re: cygport patch: suppress libtool fixup step]

2010-07-07 Thread NightStrike
On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 10:16 PM, Charles Wilson wrote: >> OOTB gcc multilib does not build, nor AFAICS do clear-cut patches exist >> to fix it.  Others in #mingw-w64 seem to think that multilib isn't worth >> the headache, at least not yet.  We'll see what I come up with over the >> next few days,

cygport cross compile(r) support [was: Re: cygport patch: suppress libtool fixup step]

2010-07-07 Thread Charles Wilson
On 7/7/2010 8:14 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > On Wed, 2010-07-07 at 15:21 -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: >> Really? Other than the packaging issues, I had no problem with JonY's >> src snapshot, compiling a 64bit-default, but multilib enabled, gcc. did >> something break upstream between when J

Re: 1.7.5: running in a non cygwin command prompt

2010-07-07 Thread Greg Chicares
[Please: http://www.cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTWLL Thanks.] On 2010-07-08 01:30Z, Shalomov, Inessa A (US SSA) wrote: > I am trying to get the system() call working in my driver which I am > running in a DOS terminal. For the sake of not porting out all of > cygwin libraries and executables, I am

Re: cygport patch: suppress libtool fixup step

2010-07-07 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On Wed, 2010-07-07 at 15:21 -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: > Really? Other than the packaging issues, I had no problem with JonY's > src snapshot, compiling a 64bit-default, but multilib enabled, gcc. did > something break upstream between when JonY took his snapshot and today, > or are you refe

Re: configure rxvt on cygwin 1.7.5

2010-07-07 Thread Andy Koppe
On 6 July 2010 22:22, philippe wrote: > -  /cygwin.bat to replace basic console by rxvt with the line > > rxvt -fn "-*-Courier-medium-r-*-18-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1" -geometry 80x30 > -sr -bg "#d5" -fg "black" -sl 2000 -termName xterm -e /usr/bin/bash > --login -i Setting termName to "xterm" in rxvt

Re: configure rxvt on cygwin 1.7.5

2010-07-07 Thread philippe
Csaba Raduly a écrit : > On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 11:22 PM, philippe wrote: >> so where should i place the /etc/bashrc > > In the file /etc/bash.bashrc the change bashrc->basch.barchrc doesn't solve the problem. Philippe. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: cygport patch: suppress libtool fixup step

2010-07-07 Thread Charles Wilson
On 7/7/2010 12:10 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: On Tue, 2010-07-06 at 23:04 -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: [massive snip] OK, so the next question is, if they going to go multilib, why provide TWO different toolchains -- basically identical, both supporting both -m32 and -m64, different only in the

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New: {libkate,libkate-devel,libkate1}-0.3.7-3

2010-07-07 Thread David Rothenberger
New packages providing the Kate codec are now available. libkate is part of the Cygwin Ports project. The current version there is 0.3.7-2, which is why these package are 0.3.7-3. The Cygwin Ports packages also include KateDJ. KateDJ relies on python-wx, which is not available outside of Cygwin Po

Re: cygport patch: suppress libtool fixup step

2010-07-07 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On Tue, 2010-07-06 at 23:04 -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: [massive snip] > OK, so the next question is, if they going to go multilib, why provide > TWO different toolchains -- basically identical, both supporting both > -m32 and -m64, different only in the default bitmode? > > Well...that's up to t

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {libao,libao-common,libao-dev,libao4}-1.0.0-1

2010-07-07 Thread David Rothenberger
A new version the libao packages is now available for download. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release, with upstream changes listed below. See also the package documentation in /usr/share/doc/libao. The new release includes a new versioned DLL package: libao4. The old package, libao2, is now

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: libvorbis/libvorbis-devel/libvorbis0/libvorbisenc2/libvorbisfile3-1.3.1-1

2010-07-07 Thread David Rothenberger
A new version of the libvorbis, libvorbis-devel, libvorbis0, libvorbisenc2, and libvorbisfile3 packages are now available for download. DESCRIPTION: Vorbis is a general purpose audio and music encoding format contemporary to MPEG-4's AAC and TwinVQ, the next generation beyond MPEG aud

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {libogg,libogg-devel,libogg0}-1.2.0-1

2010-07-07 Thread David Rothenberger
A new version the libogg, libogg-devel, and libogg0 packages are now available for download. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release, with upstream changes listed below. DESCRIPTION: Ogg project codecs use the Ogg bitstream format to arrange the raw, compressed bitstream into a mo

Re: The fltk packages seem broken

2010-07-07 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On Wed, 2010-07-07 at 17:38 +0800, Steve Underwood wrote: > I just did a periodic update of my cygwin installation, and now I can't > build applications using fltk. The fltk packages seem to have been split > into a new set for X11 and a set similar to the old packages for native > windows graph

Re: problems running "top" task monitor

2010-07-07 Thread P. Goldmann
None, usually. Just call `rebaseall' from a dash(!) shell, with no other process running. That's what I did. Still no luck running "top". In a plain bash I still get: u...@box ~ $ top 5 [main] top 5780 sig_send: wait for sig_complete event failed, signal 6, rc 258, Win32 error 0 Abo

Re: problems running "top" task monitor

2010-07-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 7 15:48, P. Goldmann wrote: > > > >Have you tried rebaseall yet? > > > >Ken > > > > Hello, > > I haven't. From how I understood it, that's something one does to > update or repair an older installation. > Should I just run it on my fresh installation? The documentation of > rebaseall conf

Re: problems running "top" task monitor

2010-07-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jul 07, 2010 at 03:48:09PM +0200, P. Goldmann wrote: >Just out of curiosity: The whole rebase-stuff, was it introduced >because of MS's Windows 7 or with cygwin 1.7.x? On XP I never heard >anything about it, neither was it necessary to do someting like this to >get a cygwin 1.5.x installat

Re: problems running "top" task monitor

2010-07-07 Thread P. Goldmann
Have you tried rebaseall yet? Ken Hello, I haven't. From how I understood it, that's something one does to update or repair an older installation. Should I just run it on my fresh installation? The documentation of rebaseall confused me a little bit, all those base- and whatever-addres

Re: Weird directories on Windows share when using rm to delete a directory

2010-07-07 Thread Slide
On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 6:04 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Wed, Jul 07, 2010 at 05:56:30AM -0700, Slide wrote: >> >> >>> Thanks for your help. ?This problem should be fixed now in CVS. >>> I switched off the entire mechanism which tries to resolve sharing >>> violations for netapp drives. >>>

Re: Weird directories on Windows share when using rm to delete a directory

2010-07-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jul 07, 2010 at 05:56:30AM -0700, Slide wrote: > > >> Thanks for your help. ?This problem should be fixed now in CVS. >> I switched off the entire mechanism which tries to resolve sharing >> violations for netapp drives. >> >> What happens is this: >> >> The netapp drive is thoroughly confu

Re: 'x' key not working in cygwin shell

2010-07-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jul 07, 2010 at 10:20:54AM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Jul 7 09:37, Csaba Raduly wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 9:59 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> > On Tue, Jul 06, 2010 at 07:41:03PM +, Peter Waltman wrote: >> >>This is a weird one. ??I just updated cygwin on my windows 7

Re: Weird directories on Windows share when using rm to delete a directory

2010-07-07 Thread Slide
> Thanks for your help.  This problem should be fixed now in CVS. > I switched off the entire mechanism which tries to resolve sharing > violations for netapp drives. > > What happens is this: > > The netapp drive is thoroughly confused when trying to move-and-delete > a file or directory using a

The fltk packages seem broken

2010-07-07 Thread Steve Underwood
Hi all, I just did a periodic update of my cygwin installation, and now I can't build applications using fltk. The fltk packages seem to have been split into a new set for X11 and a set similar to the old packages for native windows graphics. However, the X11 set consists of source, library,

Re: Weird directories on Windows share when using rm to delete a directory

2010-07-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 6 06:41, Slide wrote: > On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 1:02 AM, Corinna Vinschen > wrote: > > On Jul  5 23:00, Slide wrote: > >> > >> > >> > This funtionality wasn't available in 1.5, so, yes, this would only > >> > have started with 1.7. > >> > > >> > So it seems that these netapp drives somehow

Re: Coping with large iso files for network-independent Cygwin installation

2010-07-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 7 08:03, Fergus wrote: > I made separate iso files (setup*exe + setup*ini + release*/) for the > Legacy version [1.5] and current version [1.7]. At 4335495168 and > 5039841280 respectively they are both too large to reside on a FAT32 > file system, and the larger one can't be burned to an i

Re: gcc4: next release

2010-07-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 7 00:22, Charles Wilson wrote: > On 7/6/2010 10:35 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > > On Tue, 2010-07-06 at 22:07 -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >> I'd want to check with Corinna on this but I am mildly opposed to putting > >> this in /opt. I don't think it makes sense there. But I have

Re: 'x' key not working in cygwin shell

2010-07-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 7 09:37, Csaba Raduly wrote: > On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 9:59 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 06, 2010 at 07:41:03PM +, Peter Waltman wrote: > >>This is a weird one.  I just updated cygwin on my windows 7 machine, and > >>now my > >>'x' (lowercase 'x') key isn't working. >

Re: ln -- is there a way to get the old behavior back? (ENV var?)

2010-07-07 Thread Csaba Raduly
On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 8:04 AM, Linda Walsh wrote: > my world is unstable! Reboot it :) -- Life is complex, with real and imaginary parts. "Ok, it boots. Which means it must be bug-free and perfect. " -- Linus Torvalds "People disagree with me. I just ignore them." -- Linus Torvalds -- Proble

Re: configure rxvt on cygwin 1.7.5

2010-07-07 Thread Csaba Raduly
On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 11:22 PM, philippe wrote: > so where should i place the /etc/bashrc In the file /etc/bash.bashrc -- Life is complex, with real and imaginary parts. "Ok, it boots. Which means it must be bug-free and perfect. " -- Linus Torvalds "People disagree with me. I just ignore them.

Re: 'x' key not working in cygwin shell

2010-07-07 Thread Csaba Raduly
On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 9:59 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Tue, Jul 06, 2010 at 07:41:03PM +, Peter Waltman wrote: >>This is a weird one.  I just updated cygwin on my windows 7 machine, and now >>my >>'x' (lowercase 'x') key isn't working. >> >>The key works outside of cygwin, and when I

Coping with large iso files for network-independent Cygwin installation

2010-07-07 Thread Fergus
I made separate iso files (setup*exe + setup*ini + release*/) for the Legacy version [1.5] and current version [1.7]. At 4335495168 and 5039841280 respectively they are both too large to reside on a FAT32 file system, and the larger one can't be burned to an installation DVD. I put both on a 16G