Re: building util-linux-2.40.2

2025-02-06 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
f you dare ;-). HTH, ..mark --- #!/bin/sh # # gen-syscall-h.sh # Generates #defines for a plausible Cygwin on stdout # 2023/12/30 Original version by Mark A. Geisert # # This currently works by creating a list of all symbols exported # by libcy

Re: col binary removed from util-linux-2.40.2-1

2025-02-02 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
tml Sorry for the inconvenience, ..mark -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: col binary removed from util-linux-2.40.2-1

2025-01-29 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
was this removed? Is this just a bug? Evidently just a bug. In my build tree for the release there are object files for the other text-utils programs but not col.o. How odd. I'll investigate this and update util-linux in the coming days. Thanks for the report! ..mark --

Re: mq_send(-1, ...) segfaults instead of failing with EBADF

2025-01-15 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
nated by task manager] Same if -fstack-protector-strong is added. Thanks for the report and testcase. It appears the mq_*() functions are missing a validation step. I'll submit a patch shortly. ..mark -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: 2 SCHED_IDLE bugs in Cygwin 3.6

2024-12-24 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
y Cygwin >= 3.6. /usr/bin/chrt now understands the options for SCHED_IDLE and SCHED_BATCH policies, but they are not effective unless you're running on 3.6 or greater. ..mark -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/fa

Sourceware infrastructure updates for Q4 2024

2024-12-20 Thread Mark Wielaard via Cygwin
to the overseers mailinglist. https://sourceware.org/mailman/listinfo/overseers Sourceware PLC, Frank Ch. Eigler, Christopher Faylor, Ian Kelling, Ian Lance Taylor, Tom Tromey, Jon Turney, Mark J. Wielaard, Elena Zannoni -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

"setup-x86_64.exe" blocked by Proxy/Firewall to 3MB packages

2024-12-04 Thread Mark via Cygwin
Hello. We have a Proxy/AV/Firewall which blocks internet downloads to max 3MB size, then they truncate the file. So, for example, downloading VIM-COMMON package, which sizes about 6MB, the xz is truncated to 3MB and the installation fails, obviously. Is there, actually, a method to bypass this i

Re: Cygwin zh_CN.GB18030 locale?

2024-11-25 Thread Mark Liam Brown via Cygwin
ale -a does not list GB18030, and autoconf/cmake and others will then think the GB18030 locale is not installed. locale -a should list ALL supported locales, with FULL language[_territory][.codeset][@modifier] string, and not just the legacy language[_territory] string, which is pre

Re: Thread memory allocation issue

2024-11-24 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
. Maybe that's different on your system? Another BTW: are the input data files and output files on a hard disk or an SSD on your system? They're on an SSD on mine. Curiouser and curiouser, ..mark -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: Thread memory allocation issue

2024-11-18 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
=drive_link I'll glance at this stuff when I can but I hope to have some answers to my questions above from you to save me some time. ..mark -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com

Re: Is this correct behaviour for 'rev'?

2024-11-03 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
Continuing my monologue, with due consideration of comments posted, ... On 10/23/2024 10:01 PM, Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote: Replying to myself, I continue... On 10/22/2024 10:33 PM, Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote: On 10/22/2024 8:00 PM, Backwoods BC via Cygwin wrote: It appears that 

Re: Is this correct behaviour for 'rev'?

2024-10-23 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
Replying to myself, I continue... On 10/22/2024 10:33 PM, Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote: On 10/22/2024 8:00 PM, Backwoods BC via Cygwin wrote: It appears that 'rev' is choking on any character \x80 or higher, but is OK with those \x1f or smaller. It doesn't give an error or ign

Re: Is this correct behaviour for 'rev'?

2024-10-22 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
gwin util-linux 2.39.3-2 rev behaves in the same, broken way. It looks like line-ending char(s) are not being handled correctly. Don't know yet if it's rev itself or fgetws() being used by rev that's busted. I'll investigate further. Thanks for the report! ..mark

Re: Computer Science and sub-projects

2024-10-18 Thread Mark Aitchison via Cygwin
cygwin work with universities to provide "junior" versions of mailing lists with sub-projects that could be within the range of students, so they get a feeling for collaboration, update-histories, style standards, reading others' code, feedback from seasoned developers, etc.?? Ma

Re: Request for test by users seeing 0.00 load average in spite of a busy system

2024-10-02 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
On 10/2/2024 7:36 PM, Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote: [My problem] system is running Windows 10 21H2, build 19043.2251. Oops, should have copy/pasted. It's Windows 10 Pro 21H1, build 19043.2251. ..mark -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: Request for test by users seeing 0.00 load average in spite of a busy system

2024-10-02 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
quot;./loadavg" line demonstrates a tool that I plan to release that gives a much more accurate load average the moment it is called. The uptime display still has zeroes because I haven't updated the Cygwin DLL on this machine yet. Awaiting more results of my call for testing :-). Cheer

Request for test by users seeing 0.00 load average in spite of a busy system

2024-10-01 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
Hi folks, I may have a handle on why you're seeing 0.00 load averages. Would you kindly compile the attached program, run it, and post its results along with which version of Windows you are running? For example, gcc -Wall -ggdb -o test test.c -lpdh ./test Thanks for your help, .

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Cygwin 3.6 x86/32bit builds for Windows 10/ARM64 x86 emulation?

2024-10-01 Thread Mark Liam Brown via Cygwin
On Sun, Sep 29, 2024 at 10:12 AM Radek Barton wrote: > > Hello Mark. > > I am working on Cygwin/MSYS2 Arm64 port though this is something that could > not be > delivered in matter of months. Can you please describe your use/business case > more > in detail to help up u

Re: Cygwin 3.6 x86/32bit builds for Windows 10/ARM64 x86 emulation?

2024-10-01 Thread Mark Liam Brown via Cygwin
On Mon, Sep 30, 2024 at 7:20 PM Jeremy Drake wrote: > > On Sat, 28 Sep 2024, Mark Liam Brown via Cygwin wrote: > > > On Tue, Sep 17, 2024 at 12:49 PM Mark Liam Brown > > wrote: > > > > > > Greetings! > > > > > > Are there Cygwin 3.6

Sourceware infrastructure updates for Q3 2024

2024-09-30 Thread Mark Wielaard via Cygwin
Durigan Junior and Mark J. Wielaard are currently setting up the Forge and hope to have a call for participation in ~2 weeks. = Sourceware Open Office hours Every second Friday of the month is the Sourceware Overseers Open Office hour in #overseers on irc.libera.chat from 16:00 till 17:00

Re: Cygwin 3.6 x86/32bit builds for Windows 10/ARM64 x86 emulation?

2024-09-28 Thread Mark Liam Brown via Cygwin
On Tue, Sep 17, 2024 at 12:49 PM Mark Liam Brown wrote: > > Greetings! > > Are there Cygwin 3.6 x86/32bit builds? > We're on Windows 10/ARM64, and as Cygwin does not support ARM64 yet > the only other option is to use the x86 (32bit) emulation to run > Cygwin 3.6 32bit.

Cygwin 3.6 x86/32bit builds for Windows 10/ARM64 x86 emulation?

2024-09-17 Thread Mark Liam Brown via Cygwin
ld be appreciated! Mark -- IT Infrastructure Consultant Windows, Linux -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: readdir() returns inaccessible name if file was created with invalid UTF-8

2024-09-17 Thread Mark Liam Brown via Cygwin
with the dot. > >>> In file3 the same sequence is just dropped. > >>> $ ls -1|cat > >>> file1-🌡.ext > >>> file2-.ឳext > >>> file3- > >>> > >>> However, ls file2* fails, as does ls *. > >> On the other hand,

Cygwin setup.exe - option to put MinTTY icon in task bar?

2024-09-17 Thread Mark Liam Brown via Cygwin
Greetings! Just an idea: setup.exe already has 2 options to put the MinTTY icon on the Desktop&Start Menu. Could the same be done to put MinTTY into the task bar, please? Mark -- IT Infrastructure Consultant Windows, Linux -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: pthread_sigqueue(): First parameter is incompatible with glibc

2024-09-12 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
rrently it's treated as a 'pthread_t *' to match the prototype. I'll work on a patch for these issues. ..mark -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe

Re: Status of Cygwin on Windows/ARM64?

2024-09-08 Thread Mark Liam Brown via Cygwin
ARM64 Cygwin binaries. The x86_64 to ARM64 emulation feels like having a racecar driving in molasses, just annoying users, and is thus no option. Mark -- IT Infrastructure Consultant Windows, Linux -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.co

Status of Cygwin on Windows/ARM64?

2024-09-07 Thread Mark Liam Brown via Cygwin
Greetings! What is the current status of Cygwin on Windows/ARM64? Does it work? Mark -- IT Infrastructure Consultant Windows, Linux -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html

Re: Installing Cygwin-32

2024-09-06 Thread Mark Liam Brown via Cygwin
ibiconv,libiconv2,pax,pbzip2,procps-ng,sed,tar,time,util-linux,wget,libnfs-utils,make,bmake,git,dos2unix,unzip # snip Mark -- IT Infrastructure Consultant Windows, Linux -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentati

Re: ssh broken after updating cygwin

2024-08-30 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
openssh version every time you use setup.exe from now on. That's a pain, but works for me. YMMV. ..mark -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

BUG: /usr/bin/uptime always reports 0/0/0 average

2024-08-27 Thread Mark Liam Brown via Cygwin
Greetings! /usr/bin/uptime always reports 0/0/0 average cpu load: $ uptime 10:09:01 up 15:59, 0 user, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 is this a known bug? Mark -- IT Infrastructure Consultant Windows, Linux -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ

Re: How to repair the symlinks in a copied cygwin64 tree

2024-08-07 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
estored them properly with "tar xzf". That looks good OK me but I've never had to try it, so YMMV. HTH, ..mark -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Cygwin mount "notexec", what does it really do?

2024-08-07 Thread Mark Liam Brown via Cygwin
those binaries to be executabe. So what does "notexec" really do? Mark -- IT Infrastructure Consultant Windows, Linux -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Uns

Re: Parse output of "net use", but language varies - force language for "net use"?

2024-07-20 Thread Mark Liam Brown via Cygwin
On Sat, Jul 20, 2024 at 4:31 PM Bill Stewart via Cygwin wrote: > > On Sat, Jul 20, 2024 at 7:45 AM Mark Liam Brown via Cygwin wrote: > > I am trying to parse the output of "net use" in a bash script, but hit > > a roadblock: > > The output of "net use&q

Parse output of "net use", but language varies - force language for "net use"?

2024-07-20 Thread Mark Liam Brown via Cygwin
use" to English, even if the system default language is Danish or French? Mark -- IT Infrastructure Consultant Windows, Linux -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscrib

Re: Urgent gcc update to GCC 13.3

2024-07-15 Thread Mark Liam Brown via Cygwin
So far g++ in Cygwin 3.5.3 cannot compile anything in std::pmr:*, e.g. std::pmr::monotonic_buffer_resource, std::pmr::polymorphic_allocator, std::pmr::string, ruling out any realistic C++17 apps (of course, HelloWorld will work). Mark -- IT Infrastructure Consultant Windows, Linux --

Re: How to use '$RECYCLE.BIN' to recover files?

2024-07-12 Thread Mark Liam Brown via Cygwin
5c00630061006300 \.c.a.c. > 0030: 680065005c007300 h.e.\.s. > 0038: 6500740075007000 e.t.u.p. > 0040: 5c00650074006300 \.e.t.c. > 0048: 5c0070006b006900 \.p.k.i. > 0050: .. I think the question was: Does Cygwin have utilities which can res

Urgent gcc update to GCC 13.3

2024-07-06 Thread Mark Liam Brown via Cygwin
on C++17, e.g. std::pmr::polymorphic_allocator, does not work 3. Qt6 is not portable to Cygwin, which has a severe impact Mark -- IT Infrastructure Consultant Windows, Linux -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation

Re: Analyze dependencies of a cygwin package

2024-06-21 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
yzing transitive dependencies of a package? It does not make sense for an audio player to bring a compiler as dependency, and would like to remove the offending dependency. Try the cygcheck-dep tool, downloadable through setup.exe. It was created to answer questions just like this. Recommended :-). .

Re: [Ms-nfs41-client-devel] Cygwin&mingw svn fails on NFS4 share

2024-06-17 Thread Mark Liam Brown via Cygwin
On Fri, Jun 14, 2024 at 5:19 PM Roland Mainz wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 14, 2024 at 12:14 PM Mark Liam Brown > wrote: > > Cygwin 3.4/3.5&mingw svn fails on a NFS4 share during checkout > > > > svn checkout https://svn.FreeBSD.org/base/head/share/man > > Am

Cygwin&mingw svn fails on NFS4 share

2024-06-14 Thread Mark Liam Brown via Cygwin
[S11]: database disk image is malformed svn: E200030: sqlite[S11]: database disk image is malformed svn: E200030: sqlite[S11]: database disk image is malformed This works on C: (/cygdrive/c). Any thoughts? Mark -- IT Infrastructure Consultant Windows, Linux -- Problem reports: https://cygwin

Re: Native posix_spawn() in Cygwin?

2024-06-06 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
On 6/6/2024 4:09 PM, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: On Wed, 6 Mar 2024 at 01:08, Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote: On 3/5/2024 2:42 PM, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: [...] posix_spawn() was added to POSIX so a Win32 implementation can use Win32 spawn() ...now I see what you're getting at

Re: frequent hangs running ldd

2024-05-24 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
ldh, show the threads, and can get stack backtraces which are refreshable. You have to convert addresses shown there into source-relevant addresses manually. I'm bowing out for now as I think Takashi has a handle on this. Cheers, ..mark -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.

Re: frequent hangs running ldd

2024-05-24 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
break; 327 switch (ev.dwDebugEventCode) 328 { 329 case CREATE_PROCESS_DEBUG_EVENT: (gdb) ..mark -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Technical reason why 32bit Cygwin cannot be installed on 64bit Windows?

2024-05-18 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
n DLL since 3.3.6 has been released for 32-bit Windows. Features of later Cygwin DLLs are unlikely to be backported. I look forward (not) to future discussions about what merits a backport or updated release and who should be doing it. ..mark -- Problem reports: https://cygwi

Re: util-linux-2.39.3-1: libblkid returns invalid physical_sector_size

2024-04-03 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
check in upon my return to keyboard. Cheers & Regards, ..mark -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Cygwin&Win32 file prefetch, block sizes?

2024-04-02 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
. Something like this is currently done for POSIX_FADV_SEQUENTIAL -> FILE_SEQUENTIAL_ONLY. These are per-filedescriptor adjustments and due to Windows limitations would apply to a whole file rather than having the POSIX behavior of being settable for a byte range within a file. SHTDI, PTC, and

Re: util-linux-2.39.3-1: libblkid returns invalid physical_sector_size

2024-04-02 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
patch allows fdisk.exe to report the three correct values in my limited testing. Thanks for the report and the patch! ..mark -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe

Sourceware 2024 - The Plan

2024-03-25 Thread Mark Wielaard via Cygwin
ervancy Sustainer https://sfconservancy.org/sustainer/ or donating directly to Sourceware https://sourceware.org/donate.html Thanks, Frank Ch. Eigler, Christopher Faylor, Ian Kelling, Ian Lance Taylor, Tom Tromey, Jon Turney, Mark J. Wielaard, Elena Zannoni -- Problem reports: https://cygwi

Re: /usr/bin/fallocate -v -d -l 2 myfile takes forever

2024-03-08 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
On 3/5/2024 2:43 AM, Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote: On 3/5/2024 12:46 AM, Cedric Blancher via Cygwin wrote: On Mon, 29 Jan 2024 at 10:46, Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote: On 1/28/2024 11:56 PM, Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote: On 1/28/2024 10:44 PM, Cedric Blancher via Cygwin wrote: Good

Updated: util-linux 2.39.3-1 (test)

2024-03-08 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
other programs that make up the util-linux package work properly. Thank you, ..mark -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Native posix_spawn() in Cygwin?

2024-03-05 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
On 3/5/2024 2:42 PM, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: On Mon, 4 Mar 2024 at 07:45, Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote: On 3/3/2024 7:27 PM, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: [...] strace does not help, as I need the Win32 calls BELOW posix_spawn(), to see the implementation details. Check the source

Re: /usr/bin/fallocate -v -d -l 2 myfile takes forever

2024-03-05 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
On 3/5/2024 12:46 AM, Cedric Blancher via Cygwin wrote: On Mon, 29 Jan 2024 at 10:46, Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote: On 1/28/2024 11:56 PM, Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote: On 1/28/2024 10:44 PM, Cedric Blancher via Cygwin wrote: Good morning! rm -f myfile touch myfile /usr/bin/fallocate -v

Re: /usr/bin/fallocate -v -d -l 2 myfile takes forever

2024-03-05 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
On 3/5/2024 12:46 AM, Cedric Blancher via Cygwin wrote: On Mon, 29 Jan 2024 at 10:46, Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote: On 1/28/2024 11:56 PM, Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote: On 1/28/2024 10:44 PM, Cedric Blancher via Cygwin wrote: Good morning! rm -f myfile touch myfile /usr/bin/fallocate -v

Re: Convert a file descriptor from Cygwin openat() to Win32 file HANDLE?

2024-03-03 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
one can't always depend on it because Cygwin can use several handles for a specific file or other object in certain situations, which I'm not going to list here because I don't know them all. Try that and see if it works for your case. ..mark -- Problem reports:

Re: Native posix_spawn() in Cygwin?

2024-03-03 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
both fork() and __posix_spawn_fork() calling dofork(). So both those user-level functions call into the exact same internals. (BTW __posix_spawn_fork() is called from posix_spawn(); the latter is in newlib and not Cygwin.) You can even see the reason it's done this way by reading the comment. ..mark

Sourceware infrastructure updates for Q1 2024

2024-02-27 Thread Mark Wielaard via Cygwin
Sourceware infrastructure community updates for Q1 2024 A summary of news about Sourceware, the Free Software hosting project for core toolchain and developer tools, from the last 3 months. - Sourceware now has an official donation page - StarFive VisionFive-2 RISC-V boards for builder.sourceware

Re: Can util-linux 2.33.1-3 come out of [test] ?

2024-02-05 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
ill also be upgraded to 3.5.0 unless you take measures to prevent it in your setup interactions. ..mark -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com

Re: /usr/bin/fallocate -v -d -l 2 myfile takes forever

2024-01-29 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
On 1/28/2024 11:56 PM, Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote: On 1/28/2024 10:44 PM, Cedric Blancher via Cygwin wrote: Good morning! rm -f myfile touch myfile /usr/bin/fallocate -v -d -l myfile takes forever with latest Cygwin 3.5 ^ length goes here, before filename I

Re: /usr/bin/fallocate -v -d -l 2 myfile takes forever

2024-01-28 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
touch' to make the file sparsifiable. Also, I'm unsure if '-d' makes sense when initially allocating a sparse file. If I leave it off, fallocate does the right thing. I'm separately investigating the 'takes forever' report. ..mark -- Problem reports:

Re: /usr/bin/fallocate missing in Cygwin 3.5's "util-linux" ...

2024-01-28 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
On 1/27/2024 7:47 AM, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin wrote: On 27/01/2024 11:06, Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote: On 1/26/2024 11:26 PM, ASSI via Cygwin wrote: Mark Geisert via Cygwin writes: A new build of the util-linux package, 2.33.1-3, now includes fallocate and its man page.  The updated package

Re: /usr/bin/fallocate missing in Cygwin 3.5's "util-linux" ...

2024-01-27 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
On 1/26/2024 11:26 PM, ASSI via Cygwin wrote: Mark Geisert via Cygwin writes: A new build of the util-linux package, 2.33.1-3, now includes fallocate and its man page. The updated package is now making its way to the Cygwin mirrors. fallocate requires Cygwin version >= 3.5.0. It a

Re: /usr/bin/fallocate missing in Cygwin 3.5's "util-linux" ...

2024-01-24 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
On 1/23/2024 4:41 PM, Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote: On 1/23/2024 3:36 AM, Roland Mainz via Cygwin wrote: Small bug report: Cygwin 3.5. now has support for SEEK_HOLE (thanks! :-) ), but /usr/bin/fallocate is still missing in the "util-linux" package. Can someone please enable

Re: /usr/bin/fallocate missing in Cygwin 3.5's "util-linux" ...

2024-01-23 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
On 1/23/2024 3:36 AM, Roland Mainz via Cygwin wrote: Small bug report: Cygwin 3.5. now has support for SEEK_HOLE (thanks! :-) ), but /usr/bin/fallocate is still missing in the "util-linux" package. Can someone please enable that tool ? I'll look into this. ..mark --

Re: inkscape installed but does nothing --- solved to my satisfaction

2023-12-01 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
I appreciate the feedback! Cheers, ..mark -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: inkscape installed but does nothing

2023-11-30 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote: I've found that Cygwin's latest inkscape 0.92.3 cannot be built with either gcc-g++ 11.4 or 11.2.  There are incompatibilities with recent C++ include files. Inkscape *can* be built with gcc-g++ 7.4; that version even seems to run okay. So it seems th

Sourceware infrastructure updates for Q4 2023

2023-11-28 Thread Mark Wielaard via Cygwin
Sourceware infrastructure community updates for Q4 2023 - 6 months with the Software Freedom Conservancy - Sourceware @ Fosdem - OSUOSL provides extra larger arm64 and x86_64 buildbot servers - No more From rewriting for patches mailinglists = 6 months with the Software Freedom Conservancy Sourc

Re: inkscape installed but does nothing

2023-11-25 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote: I'm now going through the laborious process of building inkscape on my test system to see if the same issue happens with my build.  I'll give an update when I have something to report. I've found that Cygwin's latest inkscape 0.92.3 cannot

Re: inkscape installed but does nothing

2023-11-23 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
and raises an exception to kill the program. I'm now going through the laborious process of building inkscape on my test system to see if the same issue happens with my build. I'll give an update when I have something to report. Cheers, ..mark -- Problem reports: https://cygw

Re: inkscape installed but does nothing.

2023-11-23 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
uot;The procedure entry point g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__BOOLEAN could not be located in the dynamic link library C:\cygwin64\bin\inkscape.exe." Why this happens, I leave to somebody experienced with building inkscape itself. HTH, ..mark -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problem

Re: Qt6 in Cygwin?

2023-10-14 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote: Are there Qt6 - https://www.qt.io/product/qt6 - packages for Cygwin available? Does setup.exe show it/them as a choice?  No?  No they aren't available.  We could use a maintainer for Qt.  Check the Cygwin home page for how to contribute. Now that I

Re: Qt6 in Cygwin?

2023-10-14 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
Are there Qt6 - https://www.qt.io/product/qt6 - packages for Cygwin available? Does setup.exe show it/them as a choice? No? No they aren't available. We could use a maintainer for Qt. Check the Cygwin home page for how to contribute. ..mark -- Problem reports: https://cygwi

Re: Run a Cygwin process with "higher" scheduler priority

2023-10-14 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
nice I know about nice and renice, but I don't see whether it is working or not. OFGS Why not try the command? If it doesn't seem to do anything then try the command with the '-h' or '--help' option. Or maybe try the canonical doc 'man nice'. You sh

Re: EXTERNAL SENDER: Re: Fork errors

2023-09-09 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
ssage- From: Cygwin On Behalf Of Mark Geisert via Cygwin Sent: Wednesday, September 6, 2023 6:32 PM To: Cygwin Mailing List Subject: EXTERNAL SENDER: Re: Fork errors Dale Lobb via Cygwin wrote: Since upgrading to the latest version of Cygwin a few weeks ago on a server I manage, I&#x

Re: [pkg cygwin-devel] /usr/include/sys/cpuset.h:52 error: missing return type

2023-09-07 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
#x27;ll submit a patch shortly. Thanks again, ..mark -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Fork errors

2023-09-07 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
Bill Stewart via Cygwin wrote: On Wed, Sep 6, 2023 at 5:32 PM Mark Geisert wrote: Speculation: The specific exit code 0xC142 may or may not have something to do with Windows error 142, which is ERROR_BUSY_DRIVE. I cannot help further on this. Correction: The low word of 0xC142 = hex

Re: Fork errors

2023-09-06 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
with Windows error 142, which is ERROR_BUSY_DRIVE. I cannot help further on this. ..mark CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail message, including any attachments, is for the sole use of the intended recipients and may contain confidential and privileged inform

Re: posix thread scaling issue

2023-09-02 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
Sorry, I mis-spoke in my previous post... Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote:   Briefly, you can't move a thread outside the processor group it's currently in; you have to move its process to the new group first. That's backward.

Re: posix thread scaling issue

2023-09-02 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
cessor group it's currently in; you have to move its process to the new group first. HTH, ..mark -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: can't compile coreutils-9.3 any more after upgrade to cygwin-3.4.8

2023-08-29 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: On Aug 25 22:50, Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote: Hi Corinna, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: On Aug 24 14:39, Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote: Denis Excoffier via Cygwin wrote: Hello, When i try to compile coreutils-9.3 under cygwin-3.4.8 i get the

Re: can't compile coreutils-9.3 any more after upgrade to cygwin-3.4.8

2023-08-25 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
Hi Corinna, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: On Aug 24 14:39, Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote: Denis Excoffier via Cygwin wrote: Hello, When i try to compile coreutils-9.3 under cygwin-3.4.8 i get the following error messages (see below). There seems to be a kind of loop in the hierarchy of

Re: can't compile coreutils-9.3 any more after upgrade to cygwin-3.4.8

2023-08-24 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
own type name 'timestruc_t' 29 | timestruc_t st_ctim; | ^~~ /usr/include/cygwin/stat.h:32:3: error: unknown type name 'timestruc_t' 32 | timestruc_t st_birthtim; | ^~~ I don't have an answer for these. Awaiting more input

Re: Test for Windows Administrator permissions from Cygwin terminal|script?

2023-08-18 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote: Backwoods BC via Cygwin wrote: [...] I don't know if this is the official method, but it works for me: # Shell Options # Elevated privilege windows have $SESSIONNAME set if [ "$SESSIONNAME" == "" ] ;then    printf -v adminPmt &#

Re: Test for Windows Administrator permissions from Cygwin terminal|script?

2023-08-18 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
w with Admin rights. Inside .bashrc I have a simple grep test on the output of 'id' to set PS1 (shell prompt) appropriately. ..mark -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Linking a native msvc dll library to CYGWIN g++ compiler

2023-07-17 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
s instance; instance.FooTest(); gives a linker error , undefined reference. Thank you in advance, Mumin AYDI Did you see Csaba's reply to your initial email? Check the mail archives. Does FAQ 6.36 describe your situation? See the Cygwin home page https://cygwin.com for pointers to those res

Re: iostream doesn't work (clang++)

2023-07-12 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
Hi once again, ggl329 via Cygwin wrote: On 2023/07/05 12:06, Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote: My previous reply addressed the specific error reported by your testcase. But I am unable to make progress on the root cause because I can't reproduce your report. [... useful info elided from

Re: iostream doesn't work (clang++)

2023-07-07 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote: On 2023-07-05 09:54, ggl329 via Cygwin wrote: Hi Mark, On 2023/07/05 12:06, Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote: My previous reply addressed the specific error reported by your testcase. But I am unable to make progress on the root cause because I can't repr

Re: iostream doesn't work (clang++)

2023-07-04 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
Also, do you happen to have any of the boost libraries installed? I'm willing to patch the reported error but I'd like to first make sure it is legitimate for clang to have gone down the reported include path through what look like gcc-related include files. ..mark -

Re: iostream doesn't work (clang++)

2023-07-04 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
de/sys/cpuset.h:52:3: error: use of undeclared identifier '__builtin_free'   __builtin_free (set);   ^ 2 errors generated. [...] That's not a problem with , but with . It did not anticipate being compiled with clang. I will submit a patch. Thanks for the report, ..mark

Sourceware joins Software Freedom Conservancy

2023-05-15 Thread Mark Wielaard via Cygwin
#x27;s PLC includes various volunteers, past and present, from the Sourceware community. The founding PLC is: Frank Ch. Eigler, Christopher Faylor, Ian Kelling, Ian Lance Taylor, Tom Tromey, Jon Turney, and Mark J. Wielaard. Recent discussions have inspired the Sourceware volunteers to think

Re: command please help me

2023-03-24 Thread Mark Hansen via Cygwin
On 3/24/2023 6:23 AM, blockold wolf uchiwa via Cygwin wrote: I don't know how to crack a .rar file please help me https://lmgtfy.app/#gsc.tab=0&gsc.q=RAR%20file%20extractor -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Re: cygwin1.dll calls assert before cygwin command hangs

2023-03-23 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
Sorry, the second gdb command should be info line *__assert+0x42a4 (Note the change in symbol name: two "_" there) ..mark -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html U

Re: cygwin1.dll calls assert before cygwin command hangs

2023-03-23 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
tual address in a meaningful fashion, install the cygwin-debuginfo package, then run gdb -q /usr/lib/debug/usr/bin/cygwin1.dll.dbg info line __assert+0x42a4 (Note the change in symbol name: two "_" there) This should work, but this is likely the wrong way to investigate the pr

Sourceware infrastructure updates Q1 2023

2023-03-08 Thread Mark Wielaard via Cygwin
and organisations for maintaining and/or providing hardware for builder.sourceware.org Brno University, Dan Horák, Marist University, Thomas Fitzsimmons, Mark Wielaard, Frank Eigler, IBM, Carl Love, The Works on Arm initiative, Christophe Lyon, and Red Hat -- Problem reports: https://c

Re: type mismatch on cpuset.h

2023-03-06 Thread Mark Geisert via Cygwin
Hi Corinna, Marco, I will look into this shortly. Sorry for the inconvenience. ..mark On Mon, 6 Mar 2023, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Hi Mark, On Mar 6 07:57, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin wrote: Hi, building latest gdal I noticed a type mismatch, that forced me to build with "-fpermissive

cygwin@cygwin.com

2022-12-31 Thread Mark Wielaard via Cygwin
On Tue, Nov 15, 2022 at 10:37:47PM +0100, Mark Wielaard wrote: > https://www.fsf.org/events/sourceware-infrastructure-a-presentation-and-community-q-a > https://inbox.sourceware.org/overseers/6e9cde97-d880-5343-6cfd-16a648cf6...@fsf.org/ > > We like to discuss how to use the new in

New to cygwin list. How to request or assist with a package update?

2022-11-26 Thread Mark Murawski
Hi! What would the best way to go about getting an updated build of a specific package? Right now I'm particularly interested in getting the latest version of terminator. Terminator Terminal Package: Latest in Debian: 2.1.2-1 Latest in cygwin: 0.98-1 Thanks. -- Problem reports:

cygwin@cygwin.com

2022-11-15 Thread Mark Wielaard
do at the Cauldron this year: https://gnu.wildebeest.org/~mark/sourceware/presentation.html -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml

Re: Python regression related to unix sockets

2022-11-07 Thread Mark Geisert
Following up to myself... Mark Geisert wrote: Hi Fabian, Fabian Henze wrote: Hi all, This is a follow-up on a mail thread from February 2021. Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote: Fabian Henze via Cygwin wrote: Hi Cygwin users, I noticed a regression in the recent Python packages: Between version

Re: Python regression related to unix sockets

2022-11-06 Thread Mark Geisert
Hi Fabian, Fabian Henze wrote: Hi all, This is a follow-up on a mail thread from February 2021. Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote: Fabian Henze via Cygwin wrote: Hi Cygwin users, I noticed a regression in the recent Python packages: Between version 3.6.10-1 and 3.6.12-2, accessing the SSH agent

Sourceware accepted as SFC member project

2022-09-08 Thread Mark Wielaard
p out with, the next steps they are invited to join the sourceware overseers list. https://sourceware.org/pipermail/overseers/2022q3/018834.html Thanks, Chris Faylor Frank Eigler Mark Wielaard -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.co

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