Re: crash on latest cygwin snapshot

2012-08-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 11:05:10PM -0400, Ken Brown wrote: >On 8/2/2012 3:34 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 09:14:50PM +0200, Achim Gratz wrote: >>> Christopher Faylor writes: Just to be clear: Is this with the recent snapshot? >>> >>> Yes, this is with the 2012-08-01

Re: crash on latest cygwin snapshot

2012-08-02 Thread Ken Brown
On 8/2/2012 3:34 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 09:14:50PM +0200, Achim Gratz wrote: Christopher Faylor writes: Just to be clear: Is this with the recent snapshot? Yes, this is with the 2012-08-01 snapshot. I ask because one other "I see something similar" seemed to c

Re: Ctrl+C not working with windows programs in Cygwin 1.7.16

2012-08-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 04:03:20PM -0700, Daniel Colascione wrote: >On 8/2/2012 4:00 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 09:32:09PM +0200, Marcin Kielar wrote: >>> Steps to reproduce: >>> >>> 1. Start cygwin using cygwin.bat >>> 2. Run `ping -t google.com` >>> 3. Try breaking i

Re: Ctrl+C not working with windows programs in Cygwin 1.7.16

2012-08-02 Thread Daniel Colascione
On 8/2/2012 4:00 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 09:32:09PM +0200, Marcin Kielar wrote: >> Steps to reproduce: >> >> 1. Start cygwin using cygwin.bat >> 2. Run `ping -t google.com` >> 3. Try breaking it with Ctrl+C >> >> Expected behaviur: >> The ping breaks execution and th

Re: Ctrl+C not working with windows programs in Cygwin 1.7.16

2012-08-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 09:32:09PM +0200, Marcin Kielar wrote: >Steps to reproduce: > >1. Start cygwin using cygwin.bat >2. Run `ping -t google.com` >3. Try breaking it with Ctrl+C > >Expected behaviur: >The ping breaks execution and the command prompt is shown and available > >Actual behaviour: >N

how to update

2012-08-02 Thread J.V.
I want cygwin to silently run the package manager and update my system everytime I login. I have over 100 vm's that I use for various things and it is quite the hassle to update every component in the system on each launch so am looking for solutions or ideas on how to automatically update thi

Re: HOME directory has somehow been overridden

2012-08-02 Thread Andrew DeFaria
On 8/2/2012 2:28 PM, Andrey Repin wrote: Greetings, Soumya Roy! Just to give the last few lines of my /etc/passwd file:- /home/SUPPORT_388945a0:/bin/bash VALNT:unused:1003:513:U-SMEI-EC058E66\VALNT,S-1-5-21-1614895754-178822364\ 8-725345543-1003:/home/VALNT:/bin/bash My only question: Why you'

Re: Ctrl+C not working with windows programs in Cygwin 1.7.16

2012-08-02 Thread Roger K. Wells
On 08/02/2012 05:21 PM, Daniel Colascione wrote: On 8/2/2012 2:02 PM, Roger K. Wells wrote: On 08/02/2012 04:26 PM, Daniel Colascione wrote: On 8/2/2012 12:32 PM, Marcin Kielar wrote: Steps to reproduce: 1. Start cygwin using cygwin.bat 2. Run `ping -t google.com` 3. Try breaking it with Ctrl

Re: HOME directory has somehow been overridden

2012-08-02 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Soumya Roy! > Just to give the last few lines of my /etc/passwd file:- > /home/SUPPORT_388945a0:/bin/bash > VALNT:unused:1003:513:U-SMEI-EC058E66\VALNT,S-1-5-21-1614895754-178822364\ > 8-725345543-1003:/home/VALNT:/bin/bash My only question: Why you're doing this? Isn't your profile d

Re: Ctrl+C not working with windows programs in Cygwin 1.7.16

2012-08-02 Thread Daniel Colascione
On 8/2/2012 2:02 PM, Roger K. Wells wrote: > On 08/02/2012 04:26 PM, Daniel Colascione wrote: >> On 8/2/2012 12:32 PM, Marcin Kielar wrote: >>> Steps to reproduce: >>> >>> 1. Start cygwin using cygwin.bat >>> 2. Run `ping -t google.com` >>> 3. Try breaking it with Ctrl+C >> This problem arises from

Re: Ctrl+C not working with windows programs in Cygwin 1.7.16

2012-08-02 Thread Roger K. Wells
On 08/02/2012 04:26 PM, Daniel Colascione wrote: On 8/2/2012 12:32 PM, Marcin Kielar wrote: Steps to reproduce: 1. Start cygwin using cygwin.bat 2. Run `ping -t google.com` 3. Try breaking it with Ctrl+C This problem arises from Cygwin's use of CREATE_NEW_PROCESS_GROUP. From MSDN: "When a pro

Re: Ctrl+C not working with windows programs in Cygwin 1.7.16

2012-08-02 Thread Daniel Colascione
On 8/2/2012 12:32 PM, Marcin Kielar wrote: > Steps to reproduce: > > 1. Start cygwin using cygwin.bat > 2. Run `ping -t google.com` > 3. Try breaking it with Ctrl+C This problem arises from Cygwin's use of CREATE_NEW_PROCESS_GROUP. From MSDN: "When a process is created with CREATE_NEW_PROCESS_GR

Re: Perl 5.14.2 seems to expect gcc-4

2012-08-02 Thread Reini Urban
On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 2:46 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: > Reini Urban writes: >> Please don't spread fud. Self-compiled cpan packages are always >> favored over vendor packages. See your @INC. > > I really meant packages, of the Cygwin variant (I've got cygport > definitions for all of them and posted a

Re: Perl 5.14.2 seems to expect gcc-4

2012-08-02 Thread Achim Gratz
Reini Urban writes: > Please don't spread fud. Self-compiled cpan packages are always > favored over vendor packages. See your @INC. I really meant packages, of the Cygwin variant (I've got cygport definitions for all of them and posted a link to them over in cygwin-apps). Managing dependencies w

Re: Perl 5.14.2 seems to expect gcc-4

2012-08-02 Thread Nikolai Weibull
On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 8:08 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: > Aaron Schneider writes: >> Since a lot of people are having issues because 'perl_vendor' is not >> installed when should, wouldn't be better to set perl_vendor as a >> mandatory dependency of perl so just everyone gets it installed? I >> guess p

Re: crash on latest cygwin snapshot

2012-08-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 09:14:50PM +0200, Achim Gratz wrote: >Christopher Faylor writes: >> Just to be clear: Is this with the recent snapshot? > >Yes, this is with the 2012-08-01 snapshot. > >> I ask because one other "I see something similar" seemed to come from >> 1.7.16. > >I'm almost always ru

Ctrl+C not working with windows programs in Cygwin 1.7.16

2012-08-02 Thread Marcin Kielar
Steps to reproduce: 1. Start cygwin using cygwin.bat 2. Run `ping -t google.com` 3. Try breaking it with Ctrl+C Expected behaviur: The ping breaks execution and the command prompt is shown and available Actual behaviour: Nothing happens, ping loops until killed with `/usr/bin/kill -f PID` Vari

Re: Perl 5.14.2 seems to expect gcc-4

2012-08-02 Thread Reini Urban
On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 1:08 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: > Aaron Schneider writes: >> Since a lot of people are having issues because 'perl_vendor' is not >> installed when should, wouldn't be better to set perl_vendor as a >> mandatory dependency of perl so just everyone gets it installed? I >> guess p

Re: crash on latest cygwin snapshot

2012-08-02 Thread Achim Gratz
Christopher Faylor writes: > Just to be clear: Is this with the recent snapshot? Yes, this is with the 2012-08-01 snapshot. > I ask because one other "I see something similar" seemed to come from > 1.7.16. I'm almost always running a snapshot, but I can back it out to vanilla Cygwin or any other

Re: Seteuid "operation not permitted" error when using LSA for sshd

2012-08-02 Thread David Koppenhofer
> Why did you install cyglsa64 from the old snapshot? The changes to > cyglsa are supposed to be in the Cygwin 1.7.16 package anyway. Because I was grasping for straws, and didn't know the fix was in the current package. > > I rebooted the server, made sure the sshd service was running, but I s

Re: crash on latest cygwin snapshot

2012-08-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 08:11:31PM +0200, Achim Gratz wrote: >Ken Brown writes: >> The good news: I haven't seen a repeat of that old crash so >> far. Unfortunately, I'm finding that emacs is unstable: The emacs >> window (running under X) simply disappears after 12-24 hours. This >> may not have

Re: crash on latest cygwin snapshot

2012-08-02 Thread Achim Gratz
Ken Brown writes: > The good news: I haven't seen a repeat of that old crash so > far. Unfortunately, I'm finding that emacs is unstable: The emacs > window (running under X) simply disappears after 12-24 hours. This > may not have anything to do with the most recent changes. I haven't > yet tes

Re: crash on latest cygwin snapshot

2012-08-02 Thread Ken Brown
On 8/2/2012 12:28 PM, Filipp Gunbin wrote: Ken Brown writes: ... Unfortunately, I'm finding that emacs is unstable: The emacs window (running under X) simply disappears after 12-24 hours. This may not have anything to do with the most recent changes. I haven't yet tested any earlier snapshot

Re: Perl 5.14.2 seems to expect gcc-4

2012-08-02 Thread Achim Gratz
Aaron Schneider writes: > Since a lot of people are having issues because 'perl_vendor' is not > installed when should, wouldn't be better to set perl_vendor as a > mandatory dependency of perl so just everyone gets it installed? I > guess package size won't be an issue. No, please don't — I have

Re: HOME directory has somehow been overridden

2012-08-02 Thread Soumya Roy
Just to give the last few lines of my /etc/passwd file:- /home/SUPPORT_388945a0:/bin/bash VALNT:unused:1003:513:U-SMEI-EC058E66\VALNT,S-1-5-21-1614895754-178822364\ 8-725345543-1003:/home/VALNT:/bin/bash thanks On 8/2/12, Soumya Roy wrote: > Hi everybody, > first of all I'm not a 'knows the ins

Re: Perl 5.14.2 seems to expect gcc-4

2012-08-02 Thread Reini Urban
On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 5:14 PM, Aaron Schneider wrote: > On 01/08/2012 19:46, Reini Urban wrote: >> On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 10:46 AM, Matt Seitz (matseitz) wrote: >>> >>> Did Cygwin "setup.exe" prompt you to install the "gcc-4" package when you >>> updated perl? >>> >>> I thought "setup.exe" would p

Re: HOME directory has somehow been overridden

2012-08-02 Thread Earnie Boyd
On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 1:28 PM, Soumya Roy wrote: > Well my life went fine until later on I fired up cygwin and realized > that my intial directory has now been changed from > "c:/cygwin/home/username" to "c:/Documents and Settings/username"... Look for a HOME environment variable set in the Windo

Re: CTRL+C is not working with java on latest cygwin 1.7.15

2012-08-02 Thread Roger K. Wells
On 07/11/2012 04:07 PM, saltnlight5 wrote: Thanks for the reply "K Stahl", but it didn't work for me. I ran the same Test, then press CTRL+C. But the cygwin terminal did nothing. It did not stop the java process, and it did not print any thing further. I must manually terminate the process by goi

HOME directory has somehow been overridden

2012-08-02 Thread Soumya Roy
Hi everybody, first of all I'm not a 'knows the ins and outs' user of cygwin(although I absolutely love using it and would like to become one!!). My problems began(I think) when I installed heroku toolbelt for facebook app creation...I went through some initial hiccups(with ssh etc) and had to solv

Re: crash on latest cygwin snapshot

2012-08-02 Thread Filipp Gunbin
Ken Brown writes: ... > Unfortunately, I'm finding that emacs is unstable: The emacs window > (running under X) simply disappears after 12-24 hours. This may not > have anything to do with the most recent changes. I haven't yet tested > any earlier snapshots. ... Hi Ken, I observe Emacs cr

Re: crash on latest cygwin snapshot

2012-08-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 2 10:53, Ken Brown wrote: > On 8/1/2012 8:58 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >On Aug 1 08:46, Ken Brown wrote: > >>I never had a reliable way of reproducing the crash (see > >>http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2012-06/msg00464.html). It happened > >>seemingly at random, and very sporadically. Bu

Re: crash on latest cygwin snapshot

2012-08-02 Thread Ken Brown
On 8/1/2012 8:58 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 1 08:46, Ken Brown wrote: On 8/1/2012 8:29 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 1 12:34, marco atzeri wrote: On 8/1/2012 11:43 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Hi Marco, Hi Ken, On Jul 2 16:43, marco atzeri wrote: On 6/27/2012 3:46 AM, Christo

Re: How to keep a dependency from [continually] appearing in setup

2012-08-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 09:14:14AM +, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: >Ken Brown wrote: >>On 8/1/2012 10:18 AM, Ryan Johnson wrote: >>> It can be argued that emacs-auctex should not pull in texlive. Most >>> users installing emacs-auctex will already have some flavor of tex in >>> place, and not necessar

Re: How to keep a dependency from [continually] appearing in setup

2012-08-02 Thread Ryan Johnson
On 02/08/2012 9:18 AM, Ken Brown wrote: On 8/2/2012 5:14 AM, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: Ken Brown wrote: On 8/1/2012 10:18 AM, Ryan Johnson wrote: It can be argued that emacs-auctex should not pull in texlive. Most users installing emacs-auctex will already have some flavor of tex in place, and not

Re: How to keep a dependency from [continually] appearing in setup

2012-08-02 Thread Ken Brown
On 8/2/2012 5:14 AM, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: Ken Brown wrote: On 8/1/2012 10:18 AM, Ryan Johnson wrote: It can be argued that emacs-auctex should not pull in texlive. Most users installing emacs-auctex will already have some flavor of tex in place, and not necessarily the cygwin one (like the OP,

RE: How to keep a dependency from [continually] appearing in setup

2012-08-02 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Ryan Johnson wrote: >On 02/08/2012 5:14 AM, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: >> Inconsistency harms least astonishment, and harming least astonishment >> makes me very sad. >While I agree with you completely, http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#MSFTEU. >Maybe they can make an exception "just this once" ... Aha! How

Re: How to keep a dependency from [continually] appearing in setup

2012-08-02 Thread Ryan Johnson
On 02/08/2012 5:14 AM, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: Inconsistency harms least astonishment, and harming least astonishment makes me very sad. While I agree with you completely, http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#MSFTEU. Maybe they can make an exception "just this once" ... -- Problem reports: http:/

RE: How to keep a dependency from [continually] appearing in setup

2012-08-02 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Ken Brown wrote: >On 8/1/2012 10:18 AM, Ryan Johnson wrote: >> It can be argued that emacs-auctex should not pull in texlive. Most >> users installing emacs-auctex will already have some flavor of tex in >> place, and not necessarily the cygwin one (like the OP, or perhaps a >> MikTex user). Plus,

Re: Seteuid "operation not permitted" error when using LSA for sshd

2012-08-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 1 18:43, David Koppenhofer wrote: > Corinna Vinschen cygwin.com> writes: > I'm trying to get Cygwin sshd working with public key authentication on a > Server > 2008R2 box. I don't have the "create a token object" permission either, so > followed the information in this thread to try to g

Re: src/winsup/w32api ChangeLog include/winnt.h

2012-08-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 2 09:56, Václav Zeman wrote: > On 1 August 2012 21:17, wrote: > > CVSROOT:/cvs/src > > Module name:src > > Changes by: earnie@... 2012-08-01 19:17:37 > > > > Modified files: > > winsup/w32api : ChangeLog > > winsup/w32api/include: winnt.h > > > > Log mes

src/winsup/w32api ChangeLog include/winnt.h

2012-08-02 Thread Václav Zeman
On 1 August 2012 21:17, wrote: > CVSROOT:/cvs/src > Module name:src > Changes by: earnie@... 2012-08-01 19:17:37 > > Modified files: > winsup/w32api : ChangeLog > winsup/w32api/include: winnt.h > > Log message: > * include/winnt.h (MemoryBarrier): Add de

Re: sshd crashing

2012-08-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 1 21:44, A Lichner wrote: > > The cygwin1.dll from the latest snapshot is fine too - sshd doesn't crash > when writing to /etc folder. > $ uname -a > CYGWIN_NT-6.0-WOW64 dbs14 1.7.17s(0.262/5/3) 20120801 11:02:01 i686 Cygwin > > > Corinna Vinschen-2 wrote: > > > > On Aug 1 09:02, Corin