Re: General question on the status of named pipes

2011-11-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 11:55:15AM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: >On 10/24/2011 06:51 AM, Nathan Thern wrote: >> I have several scripts that use named pipes for the purpose of >> processing sound files. I use them on both linux and cygwin. After the >> switch to cygwin1.7 I converted most of them to the

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bind-9.8.1-2

2011-11-01 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** bind-9.8.1-2 ISC BIND is a suite of Domain Name Service (DNS) utilities. This is an update to the latest upstream release, with the following packaging changes: - DLZ support is enabled for Berkeley-DB, LDAP, and PostreSQL.

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gtypist-2.9-1

2011-11-01 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** gtypist-2.9-1 GNU Typist is a console-mode typing tutor with lessons for different keyboards and languages. This is an update to the latest upstream release. -- Yaakov Cygwin/X CYGWIN-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO =

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: curl-7.22.0-2

2011-11-01 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages have been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** curl-7.22.0-2 *** libcurl4-7.22.0-2 *** libcurl-devel-7.22.0-2 cURL is a command-line tool and library for transferring files over a number of protocols. This is an update to the latest upstream release, and adds a new dep

What created /var/spool/exim and /var/log/exim?

2011-11-01 Thread Regid Ichira
Neither /var/spool/exim, nor /var/log/exim, are seen at cygcheck -l exim. I think /etc/postinstall/exim treats those directories as already installed. What created them? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Possible Bug ???

2011-11-01 Thread Leon Vanderploeg
Greetings, This issue is making my head flat from pounding it against the wall. It appears to be a bug in Cygwin 1.7, but I can't say with any certainty. I've been down too many dead end trails already... With cygwin 1.7.5, file name with a special characters such as ñ (n with tidle above it

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: ca-certificates-1.78-1

2011-11-01 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been added to the Cygwin distribution: *** ca-certificates-1.78-1 ca-certificates contains the Certificate Authority root certificates needed for verifying SSL certificates. It will be used by upcoming curl and GNOME updates; wget can also use it via the --ca-certificat

Re: -nolisten tcp -multiwindow combination crashes in XWin startup

2011-11-01 Thread Charles Wilson
On 11/1/2011 5:50 PM, Dave wrote: > Suggestion, perhaps more to the main cygwin team: Since this issue is cygwin > specific and is a bit obscure (I've > been using cygwin for a good many years, but this is the first time I've > recognized I had issues from this), it'd be nice > if users didn't h

Re: -nolisten tcp -multiwindow combination crashes in XWin startup

2011-11-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Nov 01, 2011 at 02:50:35PM -0700, Dave wrote: >Jon:? Thanks for the?pointers to the fork() problem faqs.? That and a bit of >googling led?me to give rebaseall a try, and >that appears to have cured my issue.? (For others, instructions can be found at >http://www.heikkitoivonen.net/blog/200

Re: -nolisten tcp -multiwindow combination crashes in XWin startup

2011-11-01 Thread Dave
Jon:  Thanks for the pointers to the fork() problem faqs.  That and a bit of googling led me to give rebaseall a try, and that appears to have cured my issue.  (For others, instructions can be found at http://www.heikkitoivonen.net/blog/2008/11/26/cygwin-upgrades-and-rebaseall/ .) Suggestion, per

ssh public key authentication problem using curl

2011-11-01 Thread carolus
After setup with ssh-host-config, ssh-user-config, and ssh-copy-id, public key authentication works with ssh but fails with curl. (Password authentication works with curl -u, but is less convenient.) curl -v shows: SSH authentication methods available: publickey,password,keyboard-interactive

Re: Missing cygmpfr-4.dll

2011-11-01 Thread David Sastre
On Tue, Nov 01, 2011 at 01:00:38PM -0700, Thomas Daniel wrote: > On 11/1/2011 12:39 PM, David Sastre wrote: > >On Tue, Nov 01, 2011 at 12:10:02PM -0700, Thomas Daniel wrote: > >>After a fresh install of cygwin, I am unable to use gcc: > >>/usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-cygwin/4.5.3/cc1.exe: error while loadi

Re: Missing cygmpfr-4.dll

2011-11-01 Thread Thomas Daniel
On 11/1/2011 1:00 PM, Thomas Daniel wrote: On 11/1/2011 12:39 PM, David Sastre wrote: On Tue, Nov 01, 2011 at 12:10:02PM -0700, Thomas Daniel wrote: After a fresh install of cygwin, I am unable to use gcc: /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-cygwin/4.5.3/cc1.exe: error while loading shared libraries: cygmpfr

Re: Missing cygmpfr-4.dll

2011-11-01 Thread Thomas Daniel
On 11/1/2011 12:39 PM, David Sastre wrote: On Tue, Nov 01, 2011 at 12:10:02PM -0700, Thomas Daniel wrote: After a fresh install of cygwin, I am unable to use gcc: /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-cygwin/4.5.3/cc1.exe: error while loading shared libraries: cygmpfr-4.dll: cannot open shared object file: No s

Re: Missing cygmpfr-4.dll

2011-11-01 Thread David Sastre
On Tue, Nov 01, 2011 at 12:10:02PM -0700, Thomas Daniel wrote: > After a fresh install of cygwin, I am unable to use gcc: > /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-cygwin/4.5.3/cc1.exe: error while loading shared > libraries: cygmpfr-4.dll: cannot open shared object file: No such file or > directory > > Is there a

Missing cygmpfr-4.dll

2011-11-01 Thread Thomas Daniel
After a fresh install of cygwin, I am unable to use gcc: /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-cygwin/4.5.3/cc1.exe: error while loading shared libraries: cygmpfr-4.dll: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory Is there any place I could download that library from? Here is my cygcheck.out: C

Re: Help with ACL and POSIX permissions for external flash/HD.

2011-11-01 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Oleksandr Gavenko! >> >> Is it right to update /etc/fstab to: >> >> h: /cygdrive/h ntfs binary,noacl,user 0 0 >> >> How can I set umask? In .bashrc? Why not uncomment the last line in original /etc/fstab and add ",noacl" there? >> What if I run >> Cygwin program from cmd? Faster to

Re: cannot execute binary file

2011-11-01 Thread Edvardsen Kåre
On ti., 2011-11-01 at 07:28 -0500, Eliot Moss wrote: > On 11/1/2011 5:24 AM, Edvardsen Kåre wrote: > > I've built from source (gfortran) an application that won't run (cannot > > execute binary file) and the "file" command prompts: PE32 executable > > (console) Intel 80386, for MS Windows. (Yes, ch

Re: cannot execute binary file

2011-11-01 Thread Edvardsen Kåre
On ti., 2011-11-01 at 07:28 -0500, Eliot Moss wrote: > On 11/1/2011 5:24 AM, Edvardsen Kåre wrote: > > I've built from source (gfortran) an application that won't run (cannot > > execute binary file) and the "file" command prompts: PE32 executable > > (console) Intel 80386, for MS Windows. (Yes, ch

Re: Help with ACL and POSIX permissions for external flash/HD.

2011-11-01 Thread David Sastre
On Tue, Nov 01, 2011 at 01:38:41PM +0200, Oleksandr Gavenko wrote: > 31.10.2011 23:00, David Sastre пишет: > >YMMV, but 'bash -l' should source your profile settings, both > >system-wide and user defined. > > Do you mean "bash -i"? From the manpage: -i If the -i option is present, the shell is

RE: Install all packages from local repository?

2011-11-01 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
Oleksandr Gavenko sent the following at Monday, October 31, 2011 3:49 PM >31.10.2011 19:48, Jim Garrison ?: Though I have no experience with it, I believe that one can create an empty dummy package that "requires" what you want. Try Googling < site:cygwin.com "setup.ini" requires dummy packag

Re: Help with ACL and POSIX permissions for external flash/HD.

2011-11-01 Thread Oleksandr Gavenko
31.10.2011 23:00, David Sastre пишет: YMMV, but 'bash -l' should source your profile settings, both system-wide and user defined. Do you mean "bash -i"? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin

cannot execute binary file

2011-11-01 Thread Edvardsen Kåre
I've built from source (gfortran) an application that won't run (cannot execute binary file) and the "file" command prompts: PE32 executable (console) Intel 80386, for MS Windows. (Yes, chmod 755 is set for the executable...) Funny thing is that I did the same build on a different machine with suc