Native ARM support for Cygwin

2021-12-07 Thread Aaron Franke via Cygwin
I am interested in a native ARM64 toolchain if possible. By the way, I'm only interested in 64-bit ARM. Thanks, Aaron Franke -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe

Tweaking4all

2019-05-14 Thread Aaron
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Installation history

2018-12-12 Thread Aaron Digulla
Hi, With "rpm -qa --last", you can get the package update history (which package version was installed when). Is there a similar command for Cygwin? Thanks, -- Aaron "Optimizer" Digulla a.k.a. Philmann Dark "It's not the universe that's limited, it's

Re: Upsync Warning

2018-12-12 Thread Aaron Digulla
our software uses a version of Cygwin that is too old. Please contact the provider of the software and ask them to update to the latest version of Cygwin. https://cygwin.com/faq/faq.html#faq.using.fixing-find_fast_cwd-warnings Regards, -- Aaron "Optimizer" Digulla a.k.a. Philmann

Re: Setup's local package directory on network share

2017-11-06 Thread Aaron Digulla
s it. > Then "other people" could use both a fresh package cache and a fresh setup.exe > together. Thanks, UNC path works. Regards. -- Aaron "Optimizer" Digulla a.k.a. Philmann Dark "It's not the universe that's limited, it's our imagination. Follow

Setup's local package directory on network share

2017-11-02 Thread Aaron Digulla
What is the problem here? I searched the documentation and it mentions a couple of problems with network shares and Windows authentication but that when Cygwin is already running. Regards, -- Aaron "Optimizer" Digulla a.k.a. Philmann Dark "It's not the universe that's limited, i

Re: Lengthy "xmlto" build step in Cygwin.

2016-06-30 Thread Aaron Digulla
o the sites which show up in the log. Make sure the firewall rejects the access instead of simply swalling the request. - Download the referenced files yourself and replace the URLs in the sources with relative or local ones. - Clench your teeth and wait. Regards, -- Aaron "Optimizer" D

RE: missing partitions under /dev

2016-06-10 Thread Aaron Schneider
> Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2016 12:00:27 +0200 > From: corinna-cyg...@cygwin.com > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: missing partitions under /dev > > On Jun 9 17:57, Aaron Schneider wrote: > > Cygwin's /dev/sd* emulation doesn't support more than 15 partitions yet

missing partitions under /dev

2016-06-09 Thread Aaron Schneider
I've connected a LG G2 via usb to the computer which shows as "LG Electronics Inc. QHUSB_BULK" on Vmware workstation and Oracle Virtualbox. The device has more partitions that those shown under /dev on Cygwin as shows: ls /dev/sdc* /dev/sdc   /dev/sdc10  /dev/sdc12  /dev/sdc14  /dev/sdc2  /dev/sdc

RE: Formatting command line arguments when starting a Cygwin process from a native process

2016-05-10 Thread Aaron Digulla
Am Montag, 09. Mai 2016 17:19 CEST, David Allsopp schrieb: > Aaron Digulla wrote: > > > > Am Samstag, 07. Mai 2016 09:45 CEST, "David Allsopp" > > schrieb: > > > > > > > > Then all you need is a rudimentary quoting. > > > > &g

RE: Formatting command line arguments when starting a Cygwin process from a native process

2016-05-09 Thread Aaron Digulla
processes which fix all the problems with spaces and odd characters (quotes, umlauts, etc). It seems that Windows doesn't have such a method to create processes. Which kind of makes sense; Windows is very, very mouse centered. Regards, -- Aaron "Optimizer" Digulla a.k.a. Phi

Re: ctrl-c doesn't reliably kill applications

2016-04-19 Thread Aaron Digulla
Am Dienstag, 19. April 2016 10:11 CEST, Corinna Vinschen schrieb: > On Apr 18 23:38, Aaron Digulla wrote: > > On 17.03.2016 21:04, Björn Stabel wrote: > > > I couldn't replicate it either, but the question I started this thread > > > with is unrelated to either

Re: ctrl-c doesn't reliably kill applications

2016-04-18 Thread Aaron Digulla
ve programs (you can freeze them but Ctrl+W has no effect anymore until Windows freezes). Regards, -- Aaron "Optimizer" Digulla a.k.a. Philmann Dark "It's not the universe that's limited, it's our imagination. Follow me and I'll show you something beyond the

Re: /bin/bash: Operation not permitted

2016-03-11 Thread Aaron Digulla
look in the event log to see the error message (especially after a reboot). The latter would allow to send the error message to the local console (local to the user, remote from the point of view of sshd) and there would be a human who can read it. Regards, -- Aaron "Optimizer" Digu

Re: Windows locks up when pressing Ctrl+S while native process writes to terminal

2015-12-03 Thread Aaron Digulla
s > and write files but all in all, we're talking 40-60MB tops. > > I'm a bit reluctant to run more tests since it takes my computer so long to > heal (it's actually my company's computer, so I'm supposed to work, not wait > for it to heal after testing a

Re: Windows locks up when pressing Ctrl+S while native process writes to terminal

2015-11-23 Thread Aaron Digulla
to make Windows run out of memory. The Maven build reads and write files but all in all, we're talking 40-60MB tops. I'm a bit reluctant to run more tests since it takes my computer so long to heal (it's actually my company's computer, so I'm supposed to work, not wai

Re: Windows locks up when pressing Ctrl+S while native process writes to terminal

2015-11-20 Thread Aaron Digulla
Am Freitag, 13. November 2015 11:08 CET, "Aaron Digulla" schrieb: It seems I'm the only one with this problem. Any ideas what I could do next? To add insult to injury, I have a RAID-1 array in my computer and when Cygwin kills it, I have to wait 2 hours before I can use it a

Windows locks up when pressing Ctrl+S while native process writes to terminal

2015-11-13 Thread Aaron Digulla
n off the computer by flipping the power switch. My guess is that this happens because Java is a native process which is started from BASH. Has someone else seen this? Is there anything that I can do to fix this? Note: I removed all sensitive information from the attached cygcheck output.

RE: smake compilation fails at malloc() checking

2015-10-12 Thread Aaron Schneider
> When trying to compile smake on cygwin x86 it fails at the step of checking > for malloc: > > "Checking if we may not define our own malloc()..." > > And it stalls there consuming some cpu. The developer suggests it's a cygwin > bug that was introduced recently. The steps to reproduce it are: >

smake compilation fails at malloc() checking

2015-10-12 Thread Aaron Schneider
When trying to compile smake on cygwin x86 it fails at the step of checking for malloc: "Checking if we may not define our own malloc()..." And it stalls there consuming some cpu. The developer suggests it's a cygwin bug that was introduced recently. The steps to reproduce it are: - Download s

Re: socat with IP6 support?

2014-01-17 Thread Aaron Humphrey
does not include netinet/in.h but we could add > that. > > Aaron, if you copy this file: > > http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/stable/10/sys/netinet/ip6.h?revision=256281&view=co > > into /usr/include/netinet, and perhap

Re: Vim under screen screwing up console on close

2014-01-17 Thread Aaron Humphrey
ee the same thing using less. Less, vim, man...wasn't there another issue recently that involved those? Maybe I'll try that snapshot and see if that helps with this problem at all. On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 11:47 AM, Aaron Humphrey wrote: > I recently updated my Cygwin64 insta

Re: socat with IP6 support?

2014-01-17 Thread Aaron Humphrey
On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 12:34 PM, Warren Young wrote: > On 1/17/2014 11:58, Aaron Humphrey wrote: >> >> I had thought that cygwin 1.7 had IPv6 support, > > > It does, to the extent that the underlying Winsock APIs do. Basically, you > want to be on Vista or newer i

Re: what package is needed to compile .help files ?

2013-11-30 Thread Aaron Gray
found it help2man. On 29 November 2013 23:27, Aaron Gray wrote: > Hi, > > what package is needed to compile .help files ? > > Many thanks in advance, > > Aaron -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Docume

what package is needed to compile .help files ?

2013-11-29 Thread Aaron Gray
Hi, what package is needed to compile .help files ? Many thanks in advance, Aaron -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe

I am after Cygwins m4-1.4.17-1 source changes

2013-11-27 Thread Aaron Gray
ory ~~~ m4-1.4.17-1-src.tar.bz2 does not appear to be there. Help ! Many thanks in advance, Aaron -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

RE: How to add a package to Cygwin from an external folder?

2013-10-06 Thread Aaron Schneider
> I'm new on Cygwin environment and I'm wondering if it's possible to "link" a > package that's already stored on my hard-drive, but it's out from the default > Cygwin folder. I'll be more precise: > My Cygwin environment is in C:\dev\cygwin, I need to manually install a > particular version of

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: pv-1.4.12-1 (x32+x64)

2013-10-06 Thread Aaron Schneider
pv-1.4.12-1 has been uploaded to Cygwin, already on mirrors. Now both 32 and 64 bits versions are available. Pipeviewer is a command-line utility to view the progress of data through a pipe. Some modifiers can be added, for example to limit the speed rate or close the pipe at a given transferred s

RE: What is the name of the pdftk package (setup-x86_64)

2013-09-23 Thread Aaron Schneider
>>> I cannot find pdftk in setup on x86_64. >> Not yet available for 64 bits > > Oh, I see. Is it then recommended to install cygwin 32bits on a 64bits > windows? Is cygwin 64 bits still considered 'experimental'? > > Frédéric I recommend you to use 32 bits version of cygwin, if you want to have a

RE: What is the name of the pdftk package (setup-x86_64)

2013-09-23 Thread Aaron Schneider
>>> I cannot find pdftk in setup on x86_64. >>> What is the name of the package? >>> Frédéric >> >> Not yet available for 64 bits: >> http://cygwin.com/cygwin-64bit-missing > > I haven't packaged it yet because gcc-java is not yet available for x86_64. gcc-java is not listed under missing packages

RE: What is the name of the pdftk package (setup-x86_64)

2013-09-23 Thread Aaron Schneider
> I cannot find pdftk in setup on x86_64. > What is the name of the package? > Frédéric Not yet available for 64 bits: http://cygwin.com/cygwin-64bit-missing -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

RE: pv 64 bits fails to compile

2013-09-21 Thread Aaron Schneider
>> /usr/src/pv-1.4.12-1/src/pv-1.4.12/configure: line 2278: gcc: command not >> found > > Aaron, > are you reading the errors ? > > without compiler is difficult to build programs... Indeed, thank you. Solved installing gcc-g++

RE: pv 64 bits fails to compile

2013-09-21 Thread Aaron Schneider
> the problem is here. > One of the options passed to the compiler is not recognized > and gcc halts. In the past gcc versions, it just ignored it > > So look at config.log inside > > pv-1.4.12-1/build Here is the config.logThis file contains any messages produc

pv 64 bits fails to compile

2013-09-21 Thread Aaron Schneider
$ cygport pv-1.4.12-1.cygport all >>> Preparing pv-1.4.12-1 >>> Unpacking source pv-1.4.12.tar.bz2 >>> Preparing working source directory *** Info: applying patch pv-1.4.12-1.cygwin.patch: patching file CYGWIN-PATCHES/README patching file CYGWIN-PATCHES/setup.hint >>> Compiling pv-1.4.12-1 /usr/src

gcc package for 64 bits doesn't install properly

2013-09-13 Thread Aaron Schneider
After installing gcc-4.8.1-3 on 64 bits version (has a question mark on setup.exe) the package  still remains as not installed, and no related gcc* executable is found on system. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

readline package for 64 bits cygwin?

2013-09-13 Thread Aaron Schneider
What's the equivalent for cygwin 64 bits to readline in 32 bits? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin

Re: Conflated ping issues

2013-01-03 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 03/01/2013 18:07, David McAllister wrote: Hi. I have three machines that all run Win 7 x64 and all have updated Cygwin installs. I thought I installed them all the same, but I'm getting two differences, both centered around the ping command. Machine 1 doesn't have /usr/bin/ping.exe, so it use

Re: adding a folder to my path

2013-01-02 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 02/01/2013 18:18, LMH wrote: I think this is a cygwin question, though it is certainly a general linux question as well. I would like to divide up and organize some of the apps and links in my path directories (such as /usr/local/bin) into sub directories. If I add a folder to /usr/local/bin,

Re: How to make persistent changes to PATH in cygwin?

2013-01-02 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 02/01/2013 19:35, Eliot Moss wrote: Every time you open up mintty you are starting a new login bash. The way to set environment variables "persistently" (your term, not mine) is to add the export command to your .bash_profile or similar bash file read by bash when it starts up. This is not sp

Re: bash problem after restarting computer (cygwin 1.7.17-1)

2013-01-02 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 02/01/2013 19:21, Christopher Faylor wrote: But most likely you need to run rebaseall. It was solved with just restarting the computer. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html

bash problem after restarting computer (cygwin 1.7.17-1)

2013-01-02 Thread Aaron Schneider
-bash: fork: retry: Resource temporarily unavailable 0 [main] bash 8080 child_info_fork::abort: C:\cygwin\bin\cyggcc_s-1.dll: Loaded to different address: parent(0x3D) != child(0x3E) -bash: fork: retry: Resource temporarily unavailable 0 [main] bash 8144 child_info_fork::abo

Re: cygpath not working properly when the windows path argument ends in backslash

2013-01-02 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 02/01/2013 2:17, Earnie Boyd wrote: cygpath.exe -a "c:\Users\All Users\" Probably this trailing backslash is interpreted by shell, what to do about this? Not probably, it is exactly that. cygpath.exe -a "C:\\Users\\All Users\\" I was incorrectly quoting the path. This works: $ cygpat

cygpath not working properly when the windows path argument ends in backslash

2013-01-01 Thread Aaron Schneider
cygpath.exe -a "c:\Users\All Users" /cygdrive/c/Users/All Users cygpath.exe -a "c:\Users\All Users\" > Probably this trailing backslash is interpreted by shell, what to do about this? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Docum

Re: sigprocmask issue

2012-12-31 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 01/01/2013 1:59, Eric Blake wrote: Odd. I just noticed that my system is pegged at 100% CPU, attributed to a syslogd process; wonder if severe load is the culprit that violates the timing assumptions in that test. I killed that process, reran the test, and no longer see the failure. I'm won

Re: sigprocmask issue

2012-12-31 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 01/01/2013 1:18, Eric Blake wrote: I'm reporting this now because gnulib unit tests found a failure in stock cygwin 1.7.17, but I'm still investigating whether it is a regression, and/or whether it has been fixed by snapshots. This relatively simple test case asserts that SIGINT is never deli

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: pv-1.4.4-1

2012-12-17 Thread Aaron Schneider
Pipeviewer is a command-line utility to view the progress of data through a pipe. Some modifiers can be added, for example to limit the speed rate or close the pipe at a given transferred size. Changelog: 1.4.4-1: * pv version 1.4.4 * Removed --disable-ipc from CYGCONF_ARGS in cygport file bec

Re: setup - installation

2012-12-16 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 16/12/2012 20:47, Frédéric Bron wrote: Is it possible to get a list of all installed packages in a text file and use that text file for a new install (new PC for example) without to have to remember and select all individual packages in setup.exe? Frédéric cygcheck -d -c > yourfile.txt htt

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

2012-12-12 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 12/12/2012 11:05, erik56d wrote: Hi, being a long-time CygWin fan among Windows users, I was a bit frustrated when I had to revert to cmd.exe in order to have the ShutDown hook in my Java program executed on pressing CTRL-C. So, it seems the problem with CTRL-C still persists? Or, is there a

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: pv-1.3.9-2

2012-12-10 Thread Aaron Schneider
pv 1.3.9-2 version has been uploaded to Cygwin, will be available shortly on mirrors. This is a fix over 1.3.9-1 which didn't start if cygserver was not running in the first place. For that reason this version is compiled with "configure --disable-ipc" so "-R" option is not available at runtim

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: pv-1.3.9-1

2012-12-06 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 06/12/2012 3:43, Vin Shelton wrote: Aaron Schneider writes: pv 1.3.9-1 version has been uploaded to Cygwin, will be available shortly on mirrors. This version fails with: zsh: invalid system call pv on a 64-bit W7 install. The previous version (1.3.4.1) worked fine. Please let me know

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: pv-1.3.9-1

2012-12-06 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 06/12/2012 19:05, Ken Brown wrote: This isn't the program you're trying to debug. This file contains the debugging symbols. You need to run gdb on pv.exe, as before; gdb will know to look in /usr/lib/debug/usr/bin/pv.exe.dbg for the symbols. $ gdb pv GNU gdb (GDB) 7.5.50.20120815-cvs (cyg

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: pv-1.3.9-1

2012-12-06 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 06/12/2012 19:05, Ken Brown wrote: This isn't the program you're trying to debug. This file contains the debugging symbols. You need to run gdb on pv.exe, as before; gdb will know to look in /usr/lib/debug/usr/bin/pv.exe.dbg for the symbols. $ gdb pv GNU gdb (GDB) 7.5.50.20120815-cvs (cyg

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: pv-1.3.9-1

2012-12-06 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 06/12/2012 18:50, marco atzeri wrote: Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. mainCRTStartup () at /usr/src/debug/cygwin-1.7.17-1/winsup/cygwin/crt0.c:23 23 /usr/src/debug/cygwin-1.7.17-1/winsup/cygwin/crt0.c: No such file or directory. (gdb) you should at least install the

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: pv-1.3.9-1

2012-12-06 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 06/12/2012 13:12, Corinna Vinschen wrote: You know, you could actually grab GDB and debug the application without the requirement to dive into Cygwin. Debugging the application is the same thing on every OS. This are the errors I get with a simple debugging: (gdb) target exec pv (gdb) ru

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: pv-1.3.9-1

2012-12-06 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 06/12/2012 3:43, Vin Shelton wrote: This version fails with: zsh: invalid system call pv on a 64-bit W7 install. The previous version (1.3.4.1) worked fine. Please let me know if you need more info. Apparently, there is a problem on this new version of pv with cygwin. Maybe someone w

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: pv-1.3.9-1

2012-12-04 Thread Aaron Schneider
pv 1.3.9-1 version has been uploaded to Cygwin, will be available shortly on mirrors. Pipe Viewer - is a terminal-based tool for monitoring the progress of data through a pipeline. It can be inserted into any normal pipeline between two processes to give a visual indication of how quickly data i

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: pv-1.3.9-1

2012-12-04 Thread Aaron Schneider
pv 1.3.9-1 version has been uploaded to Cygwin, will be available shortly on mirrors. Pipe Viewer - is a terminal-based tool for monitoring the progress of data through a pipeline. It can be inserted into any normal pipeline between two processes to give a visual indication of how quickly data i

Re: Perl 5.14.2 seems to expect gcc-4

2012-08-01 Thread Aaron Schneider
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 prompt the user if any additional packages needed to be installed. no. gc

Re: Attempting Gedit install on Cygwin

2012-08-01 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 01/08/2012 19:31, Mitchell, Tim wrote: Hey Cygwin gurus, I'm on day 4 of my attempted install of Gedit-3.2.6 and my frustration has surpassed my fear of asking the "stupid question". Is this even possible? My OS is Windows 7 Pro and I'm running Cygwin version : $ cygcheck -V cygcheck (cygwin

Re: Term/ReadKey.pm missing from perl 5.14.2-3

2012-07-29 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 29/07/2012 13:01, Steve Campbell wrote: Hi, The Perl Term::ReadKey module has gone missing from the perl 5.14.2-3 package (reverting to 5.10.1-5 restores it). Could it be put back please? Unless there's a good reason for removing it of course! This is what I get when trying to compile it,

Re: Setup shows ? instead of size for some packages

2012-07-28 Thread Aaron Schneider
n, will contain the source, and the other packages will contain the binary stuff. What Aaron has described is another possible source of ? sizes, but then the packages would be in the Misc category, as setup.exe wouldn't have the category info either. szgyg Well, for that particular cases

Re: Setup shows ? instead of size for some packages

2012-07-28 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 28/07/2012 6:56, L Anderson wrote: Call me slow to notice but I'm seeing more packages appearing with size ? mark in the "View" window when I run cygwin setup. Also, I notice that most, if not all the packages, seem to be related to source or libraries. I've read the setup documentation, goo

Re: install package from cpan report "address space needed by ... is already occupied"

2012-07-27 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 25/07/2012 3:13, ping wrote: I'm trying to install App::Asciio in cygwin, but got following error, please advice, or what info are still needed to proceed, thanks! CPAN: Module::Build loaded ok (v0.3613) CPAN.pm: Going to build N/NK/NKH/App-Asciio-1.02.71.tar.gz 0 [main] perl 6432

Re: VB script error in Cygwin

2012-07-25 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 25/07/2012 9:25, Eric Padriquez wrote: Hi, we have a VB script that is working fine when run in command prompt. However we encounter when we run the VB script in Cygwin by using shell script to invoke VB. We've tried to use cscript and cygstart but also encounter error. Thanks! Error: attach

Re: Cygwin fresh install imports Windows PATH which includes spaces causing errors

2012-07-25 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 25/07/2012 16:56, Earnie Boyd wrote: On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 9:50 AM, Aaron Schneider wrote: Oh no I meant I removed the cygwin's make, the nokia's make is still present, never removed it in the end. The makefile is in perfect condition, even I tried it on a empty dir and the res

Re: Cygwin fresh install imports Windows PATH which includes spaces causing errors

2012-07-25 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 25/07/2012 15:34, Thrall, Bryan wrote: guide for more details about POSIX paths: http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#using-pathnames Can't find C:\Program on PATH. Could this be a problem with the Makefile? It looks like you're using Cygwin make now, but the Makefile might b

Re: Cygwin fresh install imports Windows PATH which includes spaces causing errors

2012-07-24 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 25/07/2012 3:59, Andrew DeFaria wrote: Maybe when in Cygwin, /bin and /usr/bin should be put in your PATH ahead of the Windows stuff. I know I've run with C:\Cygwin\bin in the front of my Windows System Environment PATH variable for years without issue (though I think some around here might s

Re: Cygwin fresh install imports Windows PATH which includes spaces causing errors

2012-07-24 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 25/07/2012 2:47, Andrew DeFaria wrote: There'd be a /bin/make if you installed it... $ which make /bin/make IMHO it's always better to go with a Cygwin way of doing things instead of installing some Unix/Linux thing through some Windows port like this Symbian\tools thing... > That

Re: Cygwin fresh install imports Windows PATH which includes spaces causing errors

2012-07-24 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 24/07/2012 18:08, Christopher Faylor wrote: > You must be running a non-cygwin make. That said, however, make does not deal well with spaces in file specifications. If something is actually parsing a PATH environment variable then it could cause problems. You're right, I know what caused

Re: Cygwin fresh install imports Windows PATH which includes spaces causing errors

2012-07-24 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 24/07/2012 17:50, Christopher Faylor wrote: The Cygwin version of make would not display "c:" anything. That's not a Cygwin path specification and it shouldn't even be possible for a Cygwin program to see the Windows PATH environment variable. You must be running a non-cygwin make. Spaces

Cygwin fresh install imports Windows PATH which includes spaces causing errors

2012-07-24 Thread Aaron Schneider
Fresh install of cygwin on c:\cygwin\ is including spaces in PATH, causing that cannot execute common tasks, $ echo $PATH /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/cygdrive/c/Program Files (x86)/PC Connectivity Solution:/cygdrive/c/Program Files (x86)/Common Files/Microsoft Shared/Windows Live:/cygdrive/c/Wind

Re: Cannot Execute urxvt after upgrade

2012-07-23 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 23/07/2012 22:05, marco atzeri wrote: is X server running ? If yes check firewall settings No idea how to check if X server is running or how to launch it. Isn't automatically launched by the shortcut placed on windows menu? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ

Re: RAID devices not listed under /dev on cygwin

2012-07-23 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 23/07/2012 21:27, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jul 23 20:20, Aaron Schneider wrote: But, taking it back into windows, I've found that the raid volume is at either of these locations: [...] \Device\Harddisk0\Partition0 In that case, I hope the following section in the User's G

Re: Cannot Execute urxvt after upgrade

2012-07-23 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 23/07/2012 21:43, marco atzeri wrote: built fine for me and after installation worked fine if you want to try my build setup.exe -X -O -s http://matzeri.altervista.org Marco I've got this: $ /bin/urxvt-X.exe -display 127.0.0.1:0.0 -ls -e /bin/bash --login urxvt: can't open display 127.0

Re: RAID devices not listed under /dev on cygwin

2012-07-23 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 23/07/2012 9:49, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jul 21 13:09, Aaron Schneider wrote: On 21/07/2012 11:11, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Not at all. I mean that fedora live dvd sees the virtual raid device md126 while cygwin doesn't under /dev. Oh, come one. You wrote a mail exclusively with

Re: Confusing, but not fatal bug....rmdir removed network dir (rename to .____00000hexnum/)

2012-07-22 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 22/07/2012 16:08, Andrey Repin wrote: Greetings, Linda Walsh! I sometimes use "rmdir *" to clean up empty dir's. There's a known issue about difference in Windows and *NIX handling of directory removal in many cases. I would say, you drop such practice and be more explicit in your actions.

Re: RAID devices not listed under /dev

2012-07-21 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 21/07/2012 11:11, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jul 21 00:30, Aaron Schneider wrote: The tested computer has SSD dual (RAID 0), 2x64GB, partition type is MBR. Fedora-17-x86_64-Live-Desktop shows the following devices: [...] Wrong mailing list? Corinna Not at all. I mean that fedora live

RAID devices not listed under /dev

2012-07-20 Thread Aaron Schneider
The tested computer has SSD dual (RAID 0), 2x64GB, partition type is MBR. Fedora-17-x86_64-Live-Desktop shows the following devices: (parted) print devices /dev/sda (64.0GB) /dev/sdb (64.0GB) /dev/mapper/live-osimg-min (4295MB) /dev/mapper/live-rw (4295MB) /dev/sr0 (676MB) /dev/md126 (128GB) (pa

/usr/sbin directory not included in PATH

2012-07-20 Thread Aaron Schneider
Package util-linux installs fdisk.exe in /usr/sbin but that path is not added to PATH variable, so can't be run directly, $ echo $PATH /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/system32:/cygdrive/c/WINDOWS:/cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/System32/Wbem Is this intentional? -- Problem reports: http:

Re: Cannot Execute urxvt after upgrade

2012-07-19 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 19/07/2012 22:30, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 7/19/2012 4:15 PM, Aaron Schneider wrote: On 19/07/2012 22:00, K Stahl wrote: I couldn't find any version of urxvt on cygwin's release mirror, so, no packages to start from. <http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.c

Re: Cannot Execute urxvt after upgrade

2012-07-19 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 19/07/2012 22:00, K Stahl wrote: urxvt depends on cygperl5_10.dll, which was removed in the upgrade to perl 5.14. Either urxvt needs to be rebuilt, or the old perl 5.10 libraries need to be restored for a bit longer. Knowing that there are numerous dependencies on the perl upgrade, could we

Re: length in gawk returns wrong value

2012-07-19 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 19/07/2012 19:02, Eric Blake wrote: Why bother? csh syntax is non-standard, and in my opinion, it is ugly (others around here disagree, or tcsh would have died long ago, but that's a different story - it's mostly people that were on a system that picked csh as its default shell long before s

Re: mintty and modifier keys

2012-07-19 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 19/07/2012 17:37, Ryan Johnson wrote: Hi all (mostly Andy), I notice that mintty 1.1 handles certain key combinations differently than xterm: Thanks, Ryan Could you report it to the mintty developer? http://code.google.com/p/mintty/ -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.ht

Re: length in gawk returns wrong value

2012-07-19 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 19/07/2012 18:44, Cliff Hones wrote: On 19/07/2012 17:16, Aaron Schneider wrote: Looking at /etc/profile.d/lang.csh if ( $?LC_ALL == 0 && $?LC_CTYPE == 0 && $?LANG == 0 ) setenv LANG `/usr/bin/locale -uU` I wonder why in my system the setenv command does not exist

Re: length in gawk returns wrong value

2012-07-19 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 19/07/2012 16:55, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jul 19 15:58, Aaron Schneider wrote: On 19/07/2012 14:35, Csaba Raduly wrote: Proving, once again, that "There Ain't No Such Thing as Plain Text" http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/Unicode.html Csaba No idea, but can

Re: length in gawk returns wrong value

2012-07-19 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 19/07/2012 14:35, Csaba Raduly wrote: Proving, once again, that "There Ain't No Such Thing as Plain Text" http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/Unicode.html Csaba No idea, but can't cygwin come with native UTF-8 enabled by default so the behavior is the same for everyone? -- Problem

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: pv

2012-07-19 Thread Aaron Schneider
pv has been uploaded to cygwin "Pipe Viewer - is a terminal-based tool for monitoring the progress of data through a pipeline. It can be inserted into any normal pipeline between two processes to give a visual indication of how quickly data is passing through, how long it has taken, how near

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: pv

2012-07-19 Thread Aaron Schneider
pv has been uploaded to cygwin "Pipe Viewer - is a terminal-based tool for monitoring the progress of data through a pipeline. It can be inserted into any normal pipeline between two processes to give a visual indication of how quickly data is passing through, how long it has taken, how near

Re: mcrypt issue

2012-07-18 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 18/07/2012 17:25, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: -Original Message- From: Aaron Schneider On 16/07/2012 22:16, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: I am seeing an mcrypt problem with short plaintext strings. I don't have a Linux box to compare results, so I don't know if this is an upstream o

Re: mcrypt issue

2012-07-16 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 16/07/2012 22:16, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: I am seeing an mcrypt problem with short plaintext strings. I don't have a Linux box to compare results, so I don't know if this is an upstream or a Cygwin issue. $ mcrypt --version Mcrypt v.2.6.8 (i686-pc-cygwin) Linked against libmcrypt v.2.5.8 Copyr

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

2012-07-12 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 11/07/2012 21:17, K Stahl wrote: Just tested with this against the latest release version (1.7.15) and everything works as expected. Example: public final class Test { public static void main(String[] args) { System.out.println("This shall hang until CTRL-C is pressed...");

Re: Inconsistence on file operation when the name already exists with exe extension

2012-07-10 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 10/07/2012 17:24, Earnie Boyd wrote: On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 4:34 AM, Aaron Schneider You're right that cygwin shell tries to emulate bash, I just twisted things. You're still wrong. Cygwin is a POSIX library for Windows. Bash is a shell capable of being built with that POS

RE: Inconsistence on file operation when the name already exists with exe extension

2012-07-10 Thread Aaron Schneider
Matt Seitz escribió: >> On Behalf Of Aaron Schneider >> >> I believe that Cygwin tries to emulate cmd.exe > >No, Cygwin does not try to emulate the cmd.exe shell. Cygwin tries to >emulate a shell running on Linux, usually the "bash" shell. > >That&#x

Re: Inconsistence on file operation when the name already exists with exe extension

2012-07-09 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 09/07/2012 17:44, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Jul 09, 2012 at 05:23:13PM +0200, notstop wrote: You must be right in some points, but that is not the exact behavior of windows command although you pretend it to be (the powershell has a different behavior). In fact, I can independently op

RE: Inconsistence on file operation when the name already exists with exe extension

2012-07-08 Thread Aaron Schneider
Since for creating file and file.exe in cygwin, the file without exe must be created first to have both, under windows you can follow any order: Using Windows 7 PowerShell: -- This works -- fsutil file createnew file.exe 0 fsutil file createnew file 0 -- This works as well -- fsutil file cr

RE: Inconsistence on file operation when the name already exists with exe extension

2012-07-08 Thread Aaron Schneider
-- This way works to have the two files simultaneously --: touch file touch file.exe -- This way doesn't --: touch file.exe touch file -- This works again and is similar to 1st --: touch file.exe && bzip2 file.exe touch file bzip2 -d file.exe.bz2 How can this be?

RE: Inconsistence on file operation when the name already exists with exe extension

2012-07-08 Thread Aaron Schneider
--On an empty dir--: touch file.exe touch file.img touch file doesn't create the corresponding file. --Then-- touch helpp cp helpp file cp: can't create regular file «file»: File exists On rm file it removes the file.exe instead of saying file not found. Is this behavior intended? This is

Building GCC 4.8 snapshots on Cygwin

2012-05-13 Thread Aaron Gray
Hi, I am trying to build GCC 4.8 snapshot. Has anyone done this, if so which versions of GCC do I have to build to get there ? Many thanks in advance, Aaron -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http

Re: core dump using Make 3.81

2011-09-12 Thread Aaron Watry
/usr/local/bin, and the crash goes away as Matthias also reported for OO.o. Is there any reason to not bump cygwin up to the latest upstream release? Thanks, Aaron Watry [1] http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2011-02/msg00398.html System: Windows 7 64-bit AMD Phenom II x6 1055T Radeon 6850 Freshly upda

Re: Please test latest developer snapshot

2011-02-17 Thread Aaron Peromsik
l was unable to start X, as reported here: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2011-01/msg00365.html However, with 20100215, startxwin works just fine. -- Aaron Peromsik -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http

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