Re: Problems with cygwin in Windows 10

2015-07-21 Thread Michael DePaulo
Hi, (This is the same reply I sent when Robert emailed cygwin-xfree rather than cygwin.) On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 11:13 PM, Robert McBroom wrote: > > Having problems with the X interface in Windows 10 (currently build 10240). > /bin/startxwin fails with the symptoms in the attached file xwin.txt.

Problems with cygwin in Windows 10

2015-07-21 Thread Robert McBroom
Having problems with the X interface in Windows 10 (currently build 10240). /bin/startxwin fails with the symptoms in the attached file xwin.txt. The output from cygcheck -cv is also attached. What am I missing? $ startxwin Could not load crashreporter dll Welcome to the XWin X Server Vendor

Re: [Attn CVS maintainer] Re: CVS checkout with absolute path fails in 32-bit build

2015-07-21 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 11:29:33PM +0200, Marco Atzeri wrote: > On 7/20/2015 1:27 PM, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: > >On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 12:03:34PM +0200, Marco Atzeri wrote: > >>On 7/20/2015 11:48 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >>>Here's the problem from https://cygwin.com/cygwin-pkg-maint: > >>> > >

Re: SIGINT generated by Control-C, is not delivered in mintty

2015-07-21 Thread Houder
>> You are the expert on mintty now ... I only observed a "pattern": > let's say maintainer... expert on terminal issues maybe, but not on > Windows API and specifics of POSIX process control... Language, language, Henri! Hi Thomas, 1. Re. "You are the expert on mintty now ..." First of all, my

Re: [Attn CVS maintainer] Re: CVS checkout with absolute path fails in 32-bit build

2015-07-21 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 7/20/2015 1:27 PM, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 12:03:34PM +0200, Marco Atzeri wrote: On 7/20/2015 11:48 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Here's the problem from https://cygwin.com/cygwin-pkg-maint: cvs ORPHANED (Charles Wilson) Anybody will

Re: Cygwin ssh and Windows authentication

2015-07-21 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Jarek! >>> So why are they not needed as your comment doesn't really explain that >> Read 1.7.35 changelog. >> In short, username resolution was completely reworked, thanks to Corinna, and >> Cygwin now directly address domain controllers for it. > OK so it addresses DCs to check some s

Re: Minor issues with Cygwin/X FAQ webpage

2015-07-21 Thread David Stacey
On 20/07/15 20:14, Mouse wrote: The question does not specify a jurisdiction; that XWin is not a relevant trademark in the USA does not mean it's not elsewhere. (While I'm not aware of any where it is, I haven't gone looking. I did a quick search, and turned up one trademark of Xwin [1] (note

Re: SIGINT generated by Control-C, is not delivered in mintty

2015-07-21 Thread Thomas Wolff
On 21.07.2015 10:45, Houder wrote: The trick is to make mintty NOT interact with a cons. Not sure in what way mintty would "interact" with the console here. Hi Thomas, You are the expert on mintty now ... I only observed a "pattern": let's say maintainer... expert on terminal issues maybe, but

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.2.0-0.1

2015-07-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 21 11:12, Ian Lambert wrote: > On July 20, 2015 11:29:49 AM EDT, Corinna Vinschen > wrote: > > > >Does your stuff still work as with 2.1.0? No regression? > > > I have a simple bash script to open 3 xterms. Now $ xterm gives > > xterm: Xt error: Can't open display: local host:0.0

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.2.0-0.1

2015-07-21 Thread Ian Lambert
On July 21, 2015 11:12:08 AM EDT, Ian Lambert wrote: >On July 20, 2015 11:29:49 AM EDT, Corinna Vinschen > wrote: >> >>Does your stuff still work as with 2.1.0? No regression? > > >I have a simple bash script to open 3 xterms. Now $ xterm gives > >xterm: Xt error: Can't open display: local host:0

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.2.0-0.1

2015-07-21 Thread Ian Lambert
On July 20, 2015 11:29:49 AM EDT, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >Does your stuff still work as with 2.1.0? No regression? I have a simple bash script to open 3 xterms. Now $ xterm gives xterm: Xt error: Can't open display: local host:0.0 So, now I have to use the toolbar 4 times, versus 1 recent

Re: Minor issues with Cygwin/X FAQ webpage

2015-07-21 Thread Mouse
> This is the correct place to report such issues. Good; always nice to get confirmation I guessed right. :-) >> In FAQ item 1.9, [...] >> Surely those list addresses shouldn't _all_ be the same...? > This piece of text obviously doesn't make much sense after the > search-and-replace which happen

Re: Cygwin ssh and Windows authentication

2015-07-21 Thread Jarek
On 2015-07-21 02:25, Andrey Repin wrote: Greetings, Jarek! Hey Andrey. So why are they not needed as your comment doesn't really explain that Read 1.7.35 changelog. In short, username resolution was completely reworked, thanks to Corinna, and Cygwin now directly address domain controllers fo

Re: Minor issues with Cygwin/X FAQ webpage

2015-07-21 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 20/07/2015 20:14, Mouse wrote: I happened to be looking at http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html and I noticed some oddities which might call for fixing. This is the only place I could find for reporting such issues, though of course it's entirely possible This is the correct place

Re: w32api-headers update?

2015-07-21 Thread Ken Brown
On 7/18/2015 11:38 PM, JonY wrote: On 7/18/2015 03:14, Ken Brown wrote: JonY, Could we get an update of w32api-headers? There's a bug in shlobj.h, as illustrated by the following: $ cat test.c #include $ gcc -c test.c In file included from test.c:1:0: /usr/include/w32api/shlobj.h:37:3: erro

Re: SIGINT generated by Control-C, is not delivered in mintty

2015-07-21 Thread Houder
>> The trick is to make mintty NOT interact with a cons. > Not sure in what way mintty would "interact" with the console here. Hi Thomas, You are the expert on mintty now ... I only observed a "pattern": - when 'ps ax' shows that mintty is "connected" to a 'cons', SIGINT is ignored - when 'ps