Re: Anamoly with ioctl() in cygwin 1.7.10

2012-03-07 Thread Jon Clugston
On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 1:51 PM, Lee Collier wrote: > Hello, > > I'm new to cygwin and ran into an anamoly with calling ioctl() that > I've not experienced on Linux. It appears that ioctl() behaves as > expected when it is called from the main thread; however, it does not > when called from a thread

Re: 1.7.10/1.7.11: .Net programs started from a cygwin console may fail.

2012-02-28 Thread Jon Clugston
On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 7:56 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > The problem is that I have not the faintest insight into .Net.  This is > an application written in a language I don't know, using a class library > I don't know, using a compiler I don't know.  And the executable isn't > even a Cygwin ap

Re: 1.7.10: ipconfig opens a new console

2012-02-08 Thread Jon Clugston
On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 2:41 PM, René Berber wrote: > On 2/8/2012 12:25 PM, Andrew Schulman wrote: > >> It used to be that when I ran ipconfig from bash, it would print >> output on stdout as usual.  But for some time now, when I run >> ipconfig it opens a new console window, which then immediately

Re: isprint core dump

2012-01-23 Thread Jon Clugston
On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 3:16 PM, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: > I haven't had the chance to try under Linux, but >  isprint(3055872) > is core-dumping on me. Here's a STC: > > == > #include > #include > > int main (void) > { >    int a = 3055872; >    int b = isprin

Re: subversion 1.7 dependency problem

2012-01-04 Thread Jon Clugston
2012/1/4 Fejes József : > Hi, > > I just tried to install subversion 1.7 on a fresh and clean install of > Cygwin. The problem is that it depends on dbus, another daemon named gamin, > gsettings-desktop-schemas, half a dozen X11 libraries and whatnot. It is a > 100% command-line application, so

Re: Symlinks and sharing a home directory between Windows and Linux

2011-12-16 Thread Jon Clugston
On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Andrew DeFaria wrote: > On 12/15/2011 07:40 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: >> >> I'm having difficulty seeing how what you have described could work unless >> the consumers of these files are looking for symlinks only, which your >> example above contradicts.  And

Re: Issues with TCP Window Scaling Factor and Cygwin Daemons

2011-12-14 Thread Jon Clugston
On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 12:58 PM, David Groves wrote: > I am having some issues with cygwin applications (specifically sshd) > and TCP Window Scaling Factors. I am using OpenSSH client on either a > Debian Linux or FreeBSD machine to connect to sshd on a Windows 2k8 R2 > server. > > My SYN from th

Re: fortran open mpi - getting mpif77 and mpif90 to work

2011-12-14 Thread Jon Clugston
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 5:16 PM, Stitchz wrote: > > This is what I get on a fresh, default install of cygwin: > > $ mpif77 > > --- > The Open MPI wrapper compiler was unable to find the specific compiler > ifort.exe in your PATH. > > Note that this compiler was either specified at configure ti

Re: Redirecting output from running proc doesn't modify the "last modified time" field for target file

2011-12-02 Thread Jon Clugston
On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 1:42 PM, ajshower wrote: > >>IMHO, this is a very dubious "feature" to depend upon.  If you want to >>know if the file has changed, why not check its length instead? > > I have switched to using the length instead but I was interested in what > people thought of the issue. >

Re: Redirecting output from running proc doesn't modify the "last modified time" field for target file

2011-12-02 Thread Jon Clugston
On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 11:51 AM, ajshower wrote: > > I've got a bash script running in Cygwin whose output has been redirected to > another file.  MS-DOS exhibits this same behavior if I run the bash script > as a batch job. > >    bash.exe &> log.txt > > Adding content to log.txt through redirect

Re: "Couldn't allocate heap" - tried rebasing

2011-11-22 Thread Jon Clugston
> > Actually, I just noticed this remark: > > "In summary, current Windows implementations make it > impossible to implement a perfectly reliable fork, and occasional > fork failures are inevitable." > > in winsup/doc/overview2.sgml in the source tree.  Does that mean that, even > with the improvem

Re: Rolling back to 1.6.x Subversion

2011-11-17 Thread Jon Clugston
On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 10:37 AM, Jeremy Bopp wrote: > On 11/17/2011 01:39, Andrey Repin wrote: >> Greetings, Jeremy Bopp! >> >>> All I really wanted to know was why it was important to hang back from the >>> latest available version when getting the older one was less than trivial. >>> Not using

Re: gcj exception compiling

2011-11-07 Thread Jon Clugston
> > In a posting earlier I have written, that the class does not have any main > method, so the > information to setup the --main flag does not help. In my project there are > only > abstract classes, interface classes and classes without main methods, so I > would like > to compile the sources to

Re: Install all packages from local repository?

2011-10-31 Thread Jon Clugston
On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 1:48 PM, Jim Garrison wrote: ... > > As far as I can tell, the only way to do this currently is to > explicitly list all the packages on the command line with the -P > option.  Is this the only way? If it is being scripted, what is wrong with this option? -- Problem repo

Re: Question about Cygwin's select()

2011-10-21 Thread Jon Clugston
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 10:26 AM, Ken Brown wrote: > On 10/21/2011 5:44 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> >> On Oct 20 08:13, Ken Brown wrote: >>> >>> On 10/19/2011 4:15 PM, Ken Brown wrote: I don't have a testcase yet, but I have a clearer idea of what's happening. It actually has not

Re: Question about Cygwin's select()

2011-10-19 Thread Jon Clugston
On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 4:15 PM, Ken Brown wrote: > On 10/19/2011 1:32 PM, Ken Brown wrote: >> >> On 10/19/2011 12:22 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: >>> >>> On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 04:49:10PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Oct 19 09:28, Ken Brown wrote: > > I'm trying to debug

Re: Proposal to cygwin.com

2011-10-17 Thread Jon Clugston
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Re: /proc/*/cmdline corrupted

2011-10-17 Thread Jon Clugston
On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 12:47 PM, jan.kolar wrote: > > >> Jon Clugston wrote: >> I tried to reproduce by creating long command lines to other commands >> and none were corrupted. > I tried two now. > The first one turned out to be a script around xterm. :

Re: /proc/*/cmdline corrupted

2011-10-16 Thread Jon Clugston
I've checked and on Linux (at least) xterm's command line is not corrupted. From looking at the xterm code, it would appear that the X libraries would have to be what is corrupting the command line. I didn't look into the X library (XmParseCommand). Jon On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 5:31 PM, jan.kol

Re: Problems with mkpasswd and mkgroup

2011-10-13 Thread Jon Clugston
2011/10/13 Edvardsen Kåre : > Greetings, Kеre Edvardsen! > >> I've installed cygwin "system wide" on a client (W7 32b) from an account >> with full Administrators privileges. However, opening a Bash shell (or >> xterm) as another user prompts: > >>      Your group is currently "mkpasswd".  This ind

Re: /proc/*/cmdline corrupted

2011-10-13 Thread Jon Clugston
On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 11:07 AM, Jon Clugston wrote: > Greetings, > > When I run "procps -ef" I get corrupted command line parameters: > > jc807j@~>procps -ef > UID        PID  PPID  C STIME TTY          TIME CMD > jc807j    5852     1  0 08:59 tty0     0

/proc/*/cmdline corrupted

2011-10-12 Thread Jon Clugston
Greetings, When I run "procps -ef" I get corrupted command line parameters: jc807j@~>procps -ef UID        PID  PPID  C STIME TTY          TIME CMD jc807j    5852     1  0 08:59 tty0     00:00:03 X :0 -multiwindow jc807j    2668     1  0 08:59 tty0     00:00:00 xterm -e ssh server 80x72+285+0 -e