Re: gdb crashes

2015-03-13 Thread Gene Smith
On 03/13/2015 05:49 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Mar 12 15:44, Gene Smith wrote: I just updated cygwin and installed gdb. When I run it with no parameters it crashes and prints: : /home/corinna/src/gdb/gdb-7.8/gdb-7.8.1.i686/src/gdb-7.8/gdb/common/common-utils.c:149 internal-error: xsprintf

gdb crashes

2015-03-12 Thread Gene Smith
I just updated cygwin and installed gdb. When I run it with no parameters it crashes and prints: : /home/corinna/src/gdb/gdb-7.8/gdb-7.8.1.i686/src/gdb-7.8/gdb/common/common-utils.c:149 internal-error: xsprintf: Assertion `ret < size' failed. : This is after downgrading to 7.8.1 but the lates

Re: Slow/sluggish response ("system" task at 50%)

2009-06-24 Thread Gene Smith
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Gene Smith wrote: Going back to beta-1.7 default install that ran fast I noticed that it was actually using a mingw32 version of "make" from winavr project and not the cygwin "make". The default cygwin install does not include make. When I

Re: Slow/sluggish response ("system" task at 50%)

2009-06-24 Thread Gene Smith
Gene Smith wrote: Well, it was OK at first after a reinstall with the "default" setup, enough to run and build a project with an cross compiled embedded toolchain. But when I install gcc, make, svn etc (enough to compile the openocd project) then it is slow again. I ran strace o

Re: Slow/sluggish response ("system" task at 50%)

2009-06-24 Thread Gene Smith
Dave Korn wrote: Gene Smith wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Gene Smith wrote: Since I don't have a "HOME" env var in windows, cygwin is getting the cygwin HOME from /etc/passwd. So I tried it both ways. With 1.5 I set home to be the empty directory /home/smited (under

Re: Slow/sluggish response [Solved, sort of]

2009-06-23 Thread Gene Smith
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Gene Smith wrote: Since I don't have a "HOME" env var in windows, cygwin is getting the cygwin HOME from /etc/passwd. So I tried it both ways. With 1.5 I set home to be the empty directory /home/smited (under c:/cygwin). It didn't make it a

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.5.25-15

2009-06-23 Thread Gene Smith
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jun 14 13:05, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I've uploaded a new release Cygwin 1.5.25-15. This is a bug fix release. Changes since version 1.5.25-14: - Fix a potential problem with pressing Ctrl-C in remote sessions from within a Windows console. Under some circumstan

Re: Slow/sluggish response ("system" task at 50%)

2009-06-23 Thread Gene Smith
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Gene Smith wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote, On 06/22/2009 08:08 PM: There's also 1.7 - <http://cygwin.com/#beta-test> 1.7 seems to fix it. It now takes 34 seconds as compared to 14 minutes with cygwin-1.5. (But I suspect that a fresh install o

Re: Slow/sluggish response ("system" task at 50%)

2009-06-22 Thread Gene Smith
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote, On 06/22/2009 08:08 PM: There's also 1.7 - 1.7 seems to fix it. It now takes 34 seconds as compared to 14 minutes with cygwin-1.5. (But I suspect that a fresh install of 1.5 might produce similar or better results.) At some point,

Re: Slow/sluggish response ("system" task at 50%)

2009-06-22 Thread Gene Smith
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote, On 06/22/2009 08:08 PM: Gene Smith wrote: Gene Smith wrote: I don't think it is a problem with cygwin itself. I was mainly curious if anyone sees the "system" task running 50% when doing a gcc build using Make (or similar intensive long term activit

Re: Slow/sluggish response ("system" task at 50%)

2009-06-22 Thread Gene Smith
Gene Smith wrote: I don't think it is a problem with cygwin itself. I was mainly curious if anyone sees the "system" task running 50% when doing a gcc build using Make (or similar intensive long term activity). I have weak XP based laptop with no corporate security that r

Re: Slow/sluggish response ("system" task at 50%)

2009-06-22 Thread Gene Smith
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Gene Smith wrote: Over time my cygwin responsiveness seems to have diminished. When compiling a project I can see that "system" task (not the system idle task) is running a lot at 50%. I don't know if this is normal or not. Possibly there is some cor

Slow/sluggish response ("system" task at 50%)

2009-06-22 Thread Gene Smith
Over time my cygwin responsiveness seems to have diminished. When compiling a project I can see that "system" task (not the system idle task) is running a lot at 50%. I don't know if this is normal or not. Possibly there is some corporate security s/w slowing it down now, I don't know. Or would

Will cygwin produced *.exe run w/o cygwin installed?

2006-10-03 Thread Gene Smith
I have built a cross compiler for arm under cygwin from gnu sources and cygwin's gcc. I now have a bunch of .exe's that run fine under cygwin. Is it possible to use these on a system without cygwin installed. Right now I don't have a system w/o cygwin so can't test. Thanks, -gene -- Unsubscr

Re: Backspace in gvim [SOLVED]

2005-06-12 Thread Gene Smith
Gene Smith wrote, On 06/13/2005 12:28 AM: This may not be related in cygwin but since that's where I am seeing it I will go ahead and ask. I am running gvim 6.3 windows version and cygwin latest version on XP and 2k which I just installed. Backspace in insert mode used to delete the ch

Backspace in gvim

2005-06-12 Thread Gene Smith
This may not be related in cygwin but since that's where I am seeing it I will go ahead and ask. I am running gvim 6.3 windows version and cygwin latest version on XP and 2k which I just installed. Backspace in insert mode used to delete the char to the left (possibly gvim 6.2 on linux and anot

Re: Re :Re: apache start problem

2005-06-10 Thread Gene Smith
Brian Dessent wrote, On 06/07/2005 06:58 AM: Alireza Ghasemi wrote: 1.I have never tried to create any username in Cygwin (Because I don't know how!).Also,I haven't given any username to apache.just I typed "apachectl start".How can I create a username in cygwin? 2.I have a very weak dial-up i

LXR on cygwin?

2005-06-04 Thread Gene Smith
I am interested in running LXR (source browser) on a Windows 2k laptop with cygwin. I have installed lxr-0.9.3 on a couple of linux machines with no problem. LXR, written in perl, uses the following helper applications: apache exuberent ctags glimpse (or swish-e) mysql (or postgresql) perl per

Re: App run under rxvt shows files with backslashes

2005-05-23 Thread Gene Smith
Oops, false alarm. When I actually checked it again today at work the program displays backslashes. Sorry for the spurious post. -gene Gene Smith wrote, On 05/22/2005 08:54 PM: When I run a particular compiler application from rxvt at work (via .bat and .mak files) the program prints file

App run under rxvt shows files with backslashes

2005-05-22 Thread Gene Smith
When I run a particular compiler application from rxvt at work (via .bat and .mak files) the program prints file pathnames with normal unix forward slashes. I can click the file pathname and paste it to rxvt and run win32 gvim (with cyg-wrapper.sh by hermitte) and edit the file. This is on win2

Cygwin web site?

2005-02-06 Thread Gene Smith
Where has the cygwin web site gone? Seem to be refusing connections. http://www.cygwin.com/ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygw