Re: Cygwin fork:retry error

Gerry Reno writes: > I've been struggling with this fork:retry issue for over a month and have yet > to find a working solution. > > The machines are Windows 7 64-bit with Cygwin 32-bit installation. > I run Setup and then install some bash scripts for the user. > Only some of the machines appear

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tar-1.28-1

On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 12:14 PM, Eric Blake (cygwin) wrote: > A new release of tar, 1.28-1, will soon be available at your favorite > mirror, leaving 1.27.1-1 as the previous version. This is a big deal. tar 1.28 has new checkpoint options, namely %c and %T http://gnu.org/software/tar/manual/htm

Re: Cygwin fork:retry error

On 05/27/2015 09:01 PM, Mark Geisert wrote: > Gerry Reno writes: > >> On 05/27/2015 05:54 PM, Marco Atzeri wrote: >> >>> So I suspect a BLODA is interfering with your cygwin installation. >> The only thing I see from the list is BitDefender which these laptops have > installed. > > I'm confused. T

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [SECURITY] Updated: socat 2.0.0-b8-1

A new version of socat, 2.0.0-b8-1, is available in the Cygwin distribution. This release fixes a possible denial of service attack, so if you are currently using an earlier 2.0.0-* release, you are urged to upgrade. See http://www.dest-unreach.org/socat/ for the full list of changes. The 2.0.0-*

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: lftp 4.6.2-1

A new version of lftp, 4.6.2-1, is available in the Cygwin distribution. This is a minor upstream release. See http://lftp.yar.ru/news.html for the list of changes. lftp is a sophisticated file transfer program and ftp/http/bittorrent client. It supports multiple network protocols. It uses the

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: stunnel 5.17-1

A new version of stunnel, 5.17-1, is available in the Cygwin distribution. This is a minor upstream release. See http://www.stunnel.org/sdf_ChangeLog.html for the list of changes since the previous release, version 5.09. stunnel is a program that allows you to encrypt arbitrary TCP connections in

Re: Cygwin fork:retry error

Gerry Reno writes: > On 05/27/2015 05:54 PM, Marco Atzeri wrote: > > > So I suspect a BLODA is interfering with your cygwin installation. > The only thing I see from the list is BitDefender which these laptops have installed. I'm confused. There've been a lot of responses on this thread, but doe

Re: Cygwin fork:retry error

On 5/27/2015 8:20 PM, Gerry Reno wrote: On 05/27/2015 08:03 PM, Eliot Moss wrote: On 5/27/2015 5:16 PM, Gerry Reno wrote: This may be grasping at straws, but do you have a large number of cygwin packages in your install? At some times in the past, if you had a really large number of packages

Re: Cygwin fork:retry error

On 05/27/2015 08:03 PM, Eliot Moss wrote: > On 5/27/2015 5:16 PM, Gerry Reno wrote: >> I've been struggling with this fork:retry issue for over a month and have >> yet to find a working solution. >> >> The machines are Windows 7 64-bit with Cygwin 32-bit installation. >> I run Setup and then insta

Re: Cygwin fork:retry error

On 5/27/2015 5:16 PM, Gerry Reno wrote: I've been struggling with this fork:retry issue for over a month and have yet to find a working solution. The machines are Windows 7 64-bit with Cygwin 32-bit installation. I run Setup and then install some bash scripts for the user. Only some of the mach

Re: Cygwin fork:retry error

On 05/27/2015 06:24 PM, Rockefeller, Harry wrote: > Based on advice I've gotten here > these are the steps I plan to run next time emacs vfork errors happen. > > Reboots are time expensive so my next attempt will be to avoid that. > > 1) stop mcshield.exe [since my employer has McAfee installed on

Re: Cygwin fork:retry error

On 05/27/2015 05:54 PM, Marco Atzeri wrote: > > > On 5/27/2015 11:16 PM, Gerry Reno wrote: >> I've been struggling with this fork:retry issue for over a month and have >> yet to find a working solution. >> >> The machines are Windows 7 64-bit with Cygwin 32-bit installation. > > what about testing

RE: Cygwin fork:retry error

Based on advice I've gotten here these are the steps I plan to run next time emacs vfork errors happen. Reboots are time expensive so my next attempt will be to avoid that. 1) stop mcshield.exe [since my employer has McAfee installed on my PC.] 2) run rebase-trigger full. 3) Stop all Cygwin proce

Re: Cygwin fork:retry error

On 5/27/2015 11:16 PM, Gerry Reno wrote: I've been struggling with this fork:retry issue for over a month and have yet to find a working solution. The machines are Windows 7 64-bit with Cygwin 32-bit installation. what about testing a 64bit cygwin installation ? I run Setup and then insta

Cygwin fork:retry error

I've been struggling with this fork:retry issue for over a month and have yet to find a working solution. The machines are Windows 7 64-bit with Cygwin 32-bit installation. I run Setup and then install some bash scripts for the user. Only some of the machines appear to be having this fork:retry p

Re: Epoch in 1.7.34

On May 27, 2015, at 10:25 AM, Andrew Clark wrote: > > strace.exe: error creating process date, (error 2) Well, there’s your problem. You will find that “which date” either doesn’t give “/usr/bin/date” as a result, or that the executable there is broken somehow. In either case, you need to re

Re: file-transfer-over-soundcard

On May 22, 2015, at 1:18 AM, Spet wrote: > >> On May 21, 2015, at 1:03 AM, Spet wrote: >>> >>> When i execute from dos console: >> >> Why aren’t you using Cygwin Terminal instead? > This is my first time. > However I have to use it in windows console. Again, *why*? If you can compile these p

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tar-1.28-1

A new release of tar, 1.28-1, will soon be available at your favorite mirror, leaving 1.27.1-1 as the previous version. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. Upstream release notes can be found alongside other documentation in /usr/share/doc/tar/. DESCRIPTION: GNU Tar is an ar

Re: File operations on a Windows Driver (character device)

On 05/27/2015 09:56 AM, Alessio Faina wrote: > Thanks Mark and Corinna. > I'm sorry for the > and > ., > I wont make those mistakes in the future, I promise. And yet, you did... > 2015-05-27 14:09 GMT+02:00 Corinna Vi

Re: Epoch in 1.7.34

On May 20, 2015, at 2:11 PM, Warren Young wrote: > > So, what's the TZ setting on the 1.7.34 box? $ echo $TZ $ Let me try exporting TZ and running it again. BTW, in answer to your previous question, strace returns $ strace -fq date +%s strace.exe: error creating process date, (error 2) $ echo

Re: cygwin 2.0.2, make 4.1: stderr redirect append does not work with native Windows programs

On 5/27/2015 1:48 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 12 12:59, Scott McPeak wrote: I am attaching a reproducer Makefile. Run "make 2>&1 | cat" to see the incorrect output: $ make 2>&1 | cat echo first > output echo secondxxx >>

Re: Non-Cygwin slaves inside tmux

Robert Pendell shinji+cygwin-at-elite-systems.org |cygwin_ml_nodigest| wrote at 06:04 -0400 on May 27, 2015: > On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 11:33 AM, David Macek <...> wrote: > > Hi. > > > > My testcase: run mintty-bash, run tmux inside and run netsh inside. Try to > > type. > > > > Result: hor

Re: File operations on a Windows Driver (character device)

Thanks Mark and Corinna. I'm sorry for the and ., I wont make those mistakes in the future, I promise. Returning on the issue, I've decided to open the device with the open() provided by Cygwin and then intercept the I

Re: cygwin-2 process handling

On May 27 14:23, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > Hi Takashi, > > On May 21 20:53, Takashi Yano wrote: > > [...] > > + if (output_handle_local) > > +{ > > + OBJECT_BASIC_INFORMATION obi; > > + NTSTATUS status; > > + ULONG hdl_cnt = 0; > > + > > + status = NtQueryObject (output_ha

Re: Fish Shell Speed?

Thanks guys. I'm doing some settings based on a cwd change, so, I could base it on that -- only do the checks if you change directories and/or leave the repo. I'll play with that. On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 8:09 AM, Andrew Schulman wrote: >> David Frascone wrote: >> > 1) Has anyone seen this behav

Re: Fish Shell Speed?

> David Frascone wrote: > > 1) Has anyone seen this behavior before? If so, do you remember which > > functions may be causing it (hg vs git speed under cygwin maybe?) > > > > 2) Any thoughts on trying to profile a prompt and/or shell script, if > > I pull it out of the prompt function > > Anyti

Re: Fish Shell Speed?

David Frascone wrote: 1) Has anyone seen this behavior before? If so, do you remember which functions may be causing it (hg vs git speed under cygwin maybe?) 2) Any thoughts on trying to profile a prompt and/or shell script, if I pull it out of the prompt function Anytime you have to call an

Re: Should password file entries show as machine+user

On May 15 00:47, Kertz, Denis (D)** CTR ** wrote: > We have a new desktop PC with Windows 7 Professional installed.  Corporate IT > had to set it up with a domain to allow access to the corporate intranet.  We > have installed cygwin 64-bit: > > $ uname -a > CYGWIN_NT-6.1 2.0.2(0.287/5/3) 2015-

Re: Problem with posix flags and permission denied on domain computer

On May 19 08:43, Jiří Engelthaler wrote: > I'd like to hear an answer from Corinna Vinschen pls. The problem with the given permissions is that they don't reflect anything comparable with POSIX ACLs. The Cygwin ACL code is based on trying to emulate POSIX ACL behaviour and the permissions you hav

Re: cannot build cygwin-2.0.2 because of net.cc (or because of some header.h)

On May 27 12:15, Henry S. Thompson wrote: > Corinna Vinschen writes: > > > ... > > Welcome back! Hope you had a good holiday. Yes, thank you! > We staggered along > without you, barely :-). Ok, let me help staggering ;) Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regar

Re: Regression on XP with "Fix OPOST for non-Cygwin pty slaves"

On May 1 16:25, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > Hi Yano & Corinna, > > I would like to ask you for help with fixing a regression I am experiencing > on XP (and XP only, the problem does not occur with Windows 7 or 8). It may > be a 32-bit issue, but I cannot currently test on 64-bit XP. > > Backgro

Re: tmux 2.x performance regression when switching windows

On May 24 14:02, Patrick Mézard wrote: > Hello, > > I noticed moving between tmux windows became much slower since 2.0.x > when running some applications in the windows. The problems disappear > if I move back to 1.9. To reproduce: > - Cygwin: CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW PMD 2.0.2(0.287/5/3) 2015-05-08 17:0

Fish Shell Speed?

Hi guys, I've been getting back into using fish at home and work. At work, I've been messing with automatic git & mercurial prompts and automatically setting up python virtual python environments. So, my fish_prompt function is getting a bit large. On linux, I have no complaints -- everything w

Re: cygwin-2 process handling

Hi Takashi, On May 21 20:53, Takashi Yano wrote: > [...] > I was looking into this problem, and found the PeekNamedPipe() > call is blocked in fhandler_pty_master::close() when the problem > occurs. > > I had not noticed that, > > https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa36577

Re: File operations on a Windows Driver (character device)

On May 18 17:33, Alessio Faina wrote: > Ok thanks, I've been able to find the character device under > "/proc/sys/DosDevices/Global/deviceName"; now I'm stuck with the mmap > implementation; when I do mmap in the userland program it returns me > errno 19 (#define ENODEV 19 /* No such device *

Re: Issue while running Visual Studio's devenv through ssh

On May 18 11:29, The General wrote: > I am aware that I am getting a Visual Studio error. The reason this problem is > tied to Cygwin is when I log into W, open a Cygwin console, and run build.bat > it works, but when I execute the procedure described below (executing > build.bat > from U through

Re: AW: emacs-w32 24.5.1: Crashes with --daemon and in "About Emacs"

On May 19 08:21, Ken Brown wrote: > On 5/19/2015 1:52 AM, Martin Anantharaman wrote: > >Ken, > > > >you were on the right track there: I do not run bash in a windows console, > >but not in mintty either - I have been using Console2 for many years as > >common terminal for cmd, msys and cygwin. When

Re: cygwin 2.0.2, make 4.1: stderr redirect append does not work with native Windows programs

On May 12 12:59, Scott McPeak wrote: > I am attaching a reproducer Makefile. Run "make 2>&1 | cat" to see > the incorrect output: > > $ make 2>&1 | cat > echo first > output > echo secondxxx >> > output > /cygdrive/c/Windows/Syst

Re: cannot build cygwin-2.0.2 because of net.cc (or because of some header.h)

Corinna Vinschen writes: > ... Welcome back! Hope you had a good holiday. We staggered along without you, barely :-). ht -- Henry S. Thompson, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh 10 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB, SCOTLAND -- (44) 131 650-4440 Fax:

Re: cannot build cygwin-2.0.2 because of net.cc (or because of some header.h)

On May 22 19:37, Takashi Yano wrote: > On Thu, 21 May 2015 20:15:09 +0900 > Takashi Yano wrote: > > > On Mon, 11 May 2015 17:52:04 +0200 > > Denis Excoffier wrote: > > > > > In order to successfully build cygwin-2.0.2-1 (for x86, both XP and W7) i > > > had to apply > > > the following patch (b

Re: Non-Cygwin slaves inside tmux

On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 11:33 AM, David Macek <...> wrote: > Hi. > > My testcase: run mintty-bash, run tmux inside and run netsh inside. Try to > type. > > Result: horrible lags > > Expected result: it's possible to type normally > > I tried multiple Cygwin snapshots from the last 5 months, hoping