Input method in cygwin-x ?

2015-03-24 Thread Arthur Tu
Is there a way to use input method in cygwin-x environment? For example, when I invoke emacs with " ssh -X remote-machine emacs "" I can't use either input methods in local windows machine or those in remote linux server. Thanks, Arthur -- Problem reports:

[PATCH] cygcheck-dep 2.0-1: Bogus output from -l option

2015-03-24 Thread Christian Franke
The 'cygcheck-dep -l' output also lists various packages which are actually required by other packages. Testcase: $ cygcheck -f /bin/cygcheck-dep cygcheck-dep-2.0-1 $ cygcheck-dep -c -N ncursesw ncursesw: is recursively needed for ( ) $ cygcheck-dep -c -N ncurses ncurses: is recursively nee

Re: Cygwin Git thinks files are changed when they aren't

2015-03-24 Thread Achim Gratz
Chloe writes: > Cygwin Git always thinks files are changed even when they > aren't. After a commit with a Windows Git, Cygwin Git shows files as > modified. Then either don't mix Cygwin's and whatever Windows' Git you're using or tell Git to ignore the mode bits altogether (check the documentation

Re: Cygwin Git thinks files are changed when they aren't

2015-03-24 Thread Jim Garrison
On 3/24/2015 5:50 PM, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: > On Tue, 2015-03-24 at 16:42 -0400, Chloe wrote: >> Cygwin Git always thinks files are changed even when they aren't. After >> a commit with a Windows Git, Cygwin Git shows files as modified. > [snip] >> $ git diff .project >> diff --git a/.project b/

Re: update trouble 1.7.35

2015-03-24 Thread Steve Johnson
Corinna Vinschen cygwin.com> writes: > > > from the keyserver hkp://keys.gnupg.net. However, what about my > questions about setting "db" only in nsswitch.conf? Does it help? > Do you have a SID history, too, by any chance? > The last test that I did was with "db" only in nsswitch.conf and

Re: Cygwin Git thinks files are changed when they aren't

2015-03-24 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
On Tue, 2015-03-24 at 16:42 -0400, Chloe wrote: > Cygwin Git always thinks files are changed even when they aren't. After > a commit with a Windows Git, Cygwin Git shows files as modified. [snip] > $ git diff .project > diff --git a/.project b/.project > old mode 100644 > new mode 100755 This is

Re: mkpasswd: option to force the 'primary' domain?

2015-03-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 24 13:29, Linda Walsh wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >On Mar 20 11:58, Tim Magee wrote: > >>Now then, > >> > >>Since Cygwin 1.7.34 dropped, mkpasswd has been problematic for us. Our > >>problem is with the way user names pulled from outside the primary domain > >>get decorated. My ques

Re: update trouble 1.7.35

2015-03-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 24 19:43, Steve Johnson wrote: > Corinna Vinschen cygwin.com> writes: > > > > > This "uid=4294967295(Unknown+User) gid=4294967295(Unknown+Group)" > > should only happen if you have /etc/nsswitch.conf is set to "files" > > only, and there's no entry in /etc/passwd with a matching SID. > >

Cygwin Git thinks files are changed when they aren't

2015-03-24 Thread Chloe
Cygwin Git always thinks files are changed even when they aren't. After a commit with a Windows Git, Cygwin Git shows files as modified. Windows Git -- C:\Users\Chloe\workspace\AffiliateArbitrage>git status On branch master nothing to commit, working directory clean C:\U

Re: update trouble 1.7.35

2015-03-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 24 17:56, Lemke, Michael ST/HZA-ZSW wrote: > On Tuesday, March 24, 2015 5:49 PM Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >> Note that "they" did a domain switch here at some point. My installation > >> is really old and the passwd certainly is from before that domain change. > > > >That explains it. Pl

Re: mkpasswd: option to force the 'primary' domain?

2015-03-24 Thread Linda Walsh
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Mar 20 11:58, Tim Magee wrote: Now then, Since Cygwin 1.7.34 dropped, mkpasswd has been problematic for us. Our problem is with the way user names pulled from outside the primary domain get decorated. My question is: will there ever be a way to tell mkpasswd/mkgroup

X server sets VMIN? (was Re: Under /bin/script, characters get printed in four-character chunks)

2015-03-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 24 19:59, Denis Excoffier wrote: > On 2015-02-28 16:30, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > I can not reproduce this in mintty, nor in a Cygwin xterm started on a > > remote X server running under Linux. I can reproduce this with a local > > xterm started via startxwin. But, and that's the problem

Re: update trouble 1.7.35

2015-03-24 Thread Steve Johnson
Corinna Vinschen cygwin.com> writes: > > This "uid=4294967295(Unknown+User) gid=4294967295(Unknown+Group)" > should only happen if you have /etc/nsswitch.conf is set to "files" > only, and there's no entry in /etc/passwd with a matching SID. > That's the only way I can reproduce this behaviour.

Under /bin/script, characters get printed in four-character chunks

2015-03-24 Thread Denis Excoffier
On 2015-02-28 16:30, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Feb 28 15:19, Denis Excoffier wrote: >> On 2015-02-28 13:13, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>> >>> On Feb 28 00:23, Denis Excoffier wrote: On 2015-02-27 18:52, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > I released another TEST version of the next upcom

Re: update trouble 1.7.35

2015-03-24 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Lemke, Michael ST/HZA-ZSW! > I just created new ones. I like passwd/group much better than AD, sorry. > Just like real unix before the invention of yellow pages and nis. This > way I can easily give different shells to different users You can give them in AD the same way. And they

Re: static vs. shared linking

2015-03-24 Thread David Stacey
On 24/03/2015 00:02, David Stacey wrote: I've been having difficulty building poco-1.6.0 for Cygwin for some time. I've managed to produce a test case that shows the problem: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/119453582/Cygwin/crashtest.tar.xz This archive contains source files that produce a

RE: update trouble 1.7.35

2015-03-24 Thread Lemke, Michael ST/HZA-ZSW
On Tuesday, March 24, 2015 5:49 PM Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Mar 24 16:25, Lemke, Michael ST/HZA-ZSW wrote: >> On March 24, 2015 4:50 PM Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> >On Mar 24 15:19, Lemke, Michael ST/HZA-ZSW wrote: >> >> C:\NCygwin\bin>cat ..\etc\nsswitch.conf >> >> passwd: files >> >> group: f

Re: xterm does not launch from a local shell after upgrade...

2015-03-24 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 3/24/2015 6:03 PM, gary.bar...@datasoft.com wrote: I had not upgraded in sometime the last setup.exe I had downloaded was 12/18/2014 then most recently 3/18/2015. After completing the install/upgrades I attempt to restart xwin via startxwin command. Now I get an instance appearing on my

xterm does not launch from a local shell after upgrade...

2015-03-24 Thread gary.barnes
I had not upgraded in sometime the last setup.exe I had downloaded was 12/18/2014 then most recently 3/18/2015. The purpose of the most recent upgrade was to install Qt libraries and include files so that my code built on Linux would not show hundreds of errors and missing definitions when viewing

Re: update trouble 1.7.35

2015-03-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 24 16:25, Lemke, Michael ST/HZA-ZSW wrote: > On March 24, 2015 4:50 PM Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >On Mar 24 15:19, Lemke, Michael ST/HZA-ZSW wrote: > >> C:\NCygwin\bin>cat ..\etc\nsswitch.conf > >> passwd: files > >> group: files > >> > >> C:\NCygwin\bin>getent passwd %USERNAME% > >> lemk

Re: update trouble 1.7.35

2015-03-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 24 12:22, Steve Johnson wrote: > Unfortunately, that is one piece of information that I forgot to mention > after I had removed stripped out the output of the commands. I get no output > whatsoever from getent. Here is the output of the commands, when I had run > them this morning: > > C:\c

RE: update trouble 1.7.35

2015-03-24 Thread Habermann, David (D)
>You don't have a setup per chance that doesn't yet have network connectivity >when cygserver starts up? Firewall >opened only when a user logs in? VPN >needs time to establish connection? Is cygserver dependent on the tcpip >>service? No (at least not today and recently). I'm hardwired (Et

RE: update trouble 1.7.35

2015-03-24 Thread Lemke, Michael ST/HZA-ZSW
On March 24, 2015 4:50 PM Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Mar 24 15:19, Lemke, Michael ST/HZA-ZSW wrote: >> On Tuesday, March 24, 2015 3:04 PM Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> >On Mar 24 13:28, Steve Johnson wrote: >> >> >> >> I am having the same issue, but from a fresh install of cygwin64. >> >> >> > >>

Re: update trouble 1.7.35

2015-03-24 Thread Steve Johnson
Unfortunately, that is one piece of information that I forgot to mention after I had removed stripped out the output of the commands. I get no output whatsoever from getent. Here is the output of the commands, when I had run them this morning: C:\cygwin64\bin>getent passwd %USERNAME% C:\cygwin64\

Re: update trouble 1.7.35

2015-03-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 24 15:19, Lemke, Michael ST/HZA-ZSW wrote: > On Tuesday, March 24, 2015 3:04 PM Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >On Mar 24 13:28, Steve Johnson wrote: > >> > >> I am having the same issue, but from a fresh install of cygwin64. > >> > > > >The problem is this: I can't reproduce this. I need a

RE: update trouble 1.7.35

2015-03-24 Thread Lemke, Michael ST/HZA-ZSW
On Tuesday, March 24, 2015 3:04 PM Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Mar 24 13:28, Steve Johnson wrote: >> >> I am having the same issue, but from a fresh install of cygwin64. >> > >The problem is this: I can't reproduce this. I need a means to >reproduce this to be able to fix it. I'm totally stump

Hit fork/rebase issue with new updated gcc 4.9.2-3

2015-03-24 Thread dum fk
I got this error after a recent update which pulled in gcc 4.9.2-3: C:\cygwin\bin\cyggcc_s-1.dll: Loaded to different address Similar issue was reported in Dec 2013 such as: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2013-12/msg00083.html After revert to 4.9.2-2 the problem goes away. So I think this is a regr

Re: update trouble 1.7.35

2015-03-24 Thread Achim Gratz
Habermann, David (D dow.com> writes: > I am able to produce the failure again (by reverting to > cygserver starting immediately as a service upon > bootup). You don't have a setup per chance that doesn't yet have network connectivity when cygserver starts up? Firewall opened only when a user log

Re: TIOCPKT mode of PTY is broken if ONLCR bit is cleared.

2015-03-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi Takashi, On Mar 23 11:08, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Mar 21 10:40, Takashi Yano wrote: > > Hi Corinna, > > > > On Fri, 20 Mar 2015 20:12:32 +0100 > > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > > > > For the time being, can you send your assignment as PDF via email > > > > to my company email address j

RE: update trouble 1.7.35

2015-03-24 Thread Habermann, David (D)
> What account is cygserver as service running under? Your own, or something > like LocalSystem, or > NetworkService? In my case it is running under SYSTEM.

Re: update trouble 1.7.35

2015-03-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 24 15:20, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Mar 24 14:00, Habermann, David (D) wrote: > > > > > - In a CMD shell, cd to C:\cygwin{64}\bin, call the following two > > > commands, and paste the output into your reply: > > > > >getent passwd %USERNAME% > > >id > > > > I am able to produce

Re: update trouble 1.7.35

2015-03-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 24 14:00, Habermann, David (D) wrote: > > > - In a CMD shell, cd to C:\cygwin{64}\bin, call the following two > > commands, and paste the output into your reply: > > >getent passwd %USERNAME% > >id > > I am able to produce the failure again (by reverting to cygserver > starting im

Re: update trouble 1.7.35

2015-03-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 24 15:05, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Mar 24 14:00, Habermann, David (D) wrote: > > > > > - In a CMD shell, cd to C:\cygwin{64}\bin, call the following two > > > commands, and paste the output into your reply: > > > > >getent passwd %USERNAME% > > >id > > > > I am able to produce

Re: update trouble 1.7.35

2015-03-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 24 14:00, Habermann, David (D) wrote: > > > - In a CMD shell, cd to C:\cygwin{64}\bin, call the following two > > commands, and paste the output into your reply: > > >getent passwd %USERNAME% > >id > > I am able to produce the failure again (by reverting to cygserver > starting im

Re: update trouble 1.7.35

2015-03-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 24 13:28, Steve Johnson wrote: > Hi Corinna, > > I am having the same issue, but from a fresh install of cygwin64. > > I also tried you recommendation, but it did not work. I tried with > just files instead of db as well, with the same results. There are no > passwd or group files in the e

RE: update trouble 1.7.35

2015-03-24 Thread Habermann, David (D)
> - In a CMD shell, cd to C:\cygwin{64}\bin, call the following two > commands, and paste the output into your reply: >getent passwd %USERNAME% >id I am able to produce the failure again (by reverting to cygserver starting immediately as a service upon bootup). I would be happy to prov

Re: update trouble 1.7.35

2015-03-24 Thread Steve Johnson
Hi Corinna, I am having the same issue, but from a fresh install of cygwin64. I also tried you recommendation, but it did not work. I tried with just files instead of db as well, with the same results. There are no passwd or group files in the etc folder, so I don't know if this is any relevant i

Re: X11Forward and xauth problems

2015-03-24 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 23/03/2015 21:27, Andrew DeFaria wrote: On 3/23/2015 2:06 PM, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 23/03/2015 20:48, Andrew DeFaria wrote: Normally I just turn on -X (or put X11Forward yes in ~/.ssh/config) but that usually results in a noticeable delay in logging in and the following error: Warning: untru

Re: mkpasswd: option to force the 'primary' domain?

2015-03-24 Thread Tim Magee
On 20/03/15 18:10, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Mar 20 11:58, Tim Magee wrote: Now then, Since Cygwin 1.7.34 dropped, mkpasswd has been problematic for us. Our problem is with the way user names pulled from outside the primary domain get decorated. My question is: will there ever be a way to

Re: Altered behaviour of grep

2015-03-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 24 08:07, Fergus Daly wrote: > grep -Pl "\xmn" > used to find files containing the ASCII character mn. For instance > grep -PL "\x0d" or "\x0a" or usefully "\x00". > This seems to have been lost with the current version. > Is this an error? If not, can anybody tell me what new syntax will re

RE: Altered behaviour of grep

2015-03-24 Thread Fergus Daly
grep -Pl "\xmn" used to find files containing the ASCII character mn. For instance grep -PL "\x0d" or "\x0a" or usefully "\x00". ^ I did mean grep -Pl in both cases. Fergus -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentatio

Altered behaviour of grep

2015-03-24 Thread Fergus Daly
grep -Pl "\xmn" used to find files containing the ASCII character mn. For instance grep -PL "\x0d" or "\x0a" or usefully "\x00". This seems to have been lost with the current version. Is this an error? If not, can anybody tell me what new syntax will recover the old behaviour? Thank you. Fergus