setup.exe Runtime terminates on corrupt setup.rc file

I've been getting the following message when downloading the mirror list: === Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library: This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way. Please contact the application's support team for

Re: cygheap problems, 20040326 snapshot

Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sun, Apr 04, 2004 at 12:16:06AM -0500, Mark Blackburn wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Apr 02, 2004 at 08:27:32PM -0500, Mark Blackburn wrote: Brian Ford wrote: On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, Mark Blackburn wrote: No it isn't. I recently tried my own bui

Re: cygheap problems, 20040326 snapshot

Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Apr 02, 2004 at 08:27:32PM -0500, Mark Blackburn wrote: Brian Ford wrote: On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, Mark Blackburn wrote: No it isn't. I recently tried my own build of cygwin: Could you possibly build it with the attached patch and report the strace output?

Re: cygheap problems, 20040326 snapshot

Brian Ford wrote: On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, Mark Blackburn wrote: No it isn't. I recently tried my own build of cygwin: Could you possibly build it with the attached patch and report the strace output? Also, if you could scan cygwin/winsup/cygwin/how-to-debug-cygwin.txt, it will tell you h

Re: cygheap problems, 20040326 snapshot

Larry Hall wrote: At 06:17 PM 3/26/2004, you wrote: My problems with chgrp -R from coreutils are fixed with this snapshot. However I'm seeing some other problems: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cygstart . 7 [main] ? 760 cygheap_fixup_in_child: Couldn't reserve space for cygwin's heap (0x616B <0x

cygheap problems, 20040326 snapshot

Win32 error 487 E:\cygwin\bin\gdb.exe (1208): *** m.AllocationBase 0x0, m.BaseAddress 0x616B, m.RegionSize 0x1AD, m.State 0x1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.0 althor 1.5.10s(0.112/4/2) 20040326 13:21:11 i686 unknown unknown Cygwin Mark Blackburn Cygwin Win95/NT Configuration

Re: Would like to release 1.5.10 soon -- please try latest snapshot: Win95, "make" fixes

Buzz wrote: >[...] >begin 644 cygcheck.out > >Cygwin Win95/NT Configuration Diagnostics >Current System Time: Fri Mar 26 06:37:12 2004 >[...] > 653k 1998/10/30 C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\cygwinb19.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 > "cygwinb19.dll" v0.0 ts=1998/7/15 19:50 ^^

Re: How do you fstat an open directory?

Corinna Vinschen wrote: [...] No, it's a bug in Cygwin's fstat implementation which happens to go wrong for directories. Thanks for catching this. Corinna Has this been fixed? If so a snapshot would be real handy... Mark Blackburn -- If it's not POSIX... it's CRAP!

Re: procps "Unknown HZ value" question

Richard Duran wrote: Does anyone know what to do (what argument to pass) so that procps doesn't display the "Unknown HZ value..." error message? You didn't provide any information about your system, but I'm guessing the --replace-win9x-with-win2k option will do it :) Mark

How do you fstat an open directory?

node of d:17489383932880356520 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ ls -id d 3659174697343209 d/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ Notice that the inodes don't match from ls -id and from my test program. Am I doing something wrong? Mark Blackburn -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem repo

Re: cp.exe bug

Mark Blackburn wrote: Ross Boulet wrote: [...] Above is the makefile which produced the error. The cause seems to be cp's handling of a .exe file. A simple way to get what I now see as a misleading error message from cp is: $ touch foo.exe $ cp foo bar# note the absence of the

Re: cp.exe bug

ygwin-announce/2001/msg00081.html http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-04/msg00017.html Mark Blackburn -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: Advice needed: Scheduled rsync via SSH with ssh-agent...

You should be able to use rsync -e ssh and call it from system agent Don Littlefield II wrote: Hi there folks, I need some advice on how to do what I initially thought would be a simply thing. Basically, on a scheduled basis, I need to rsync some files between hostA to hostB. I have to make use

Re: sshd vs. lftp

y to do further testing. Sorry. Maybe you could try "fishing" at localhost on your cygwin box (i.e. lftp fish://[EMAIL PROTECTED]) Mark Blackburn, lftp cygwin port maintainer. I wasn't able to find anything about this in the online docs, FAQ, or mailing list archives... any clues? --

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Update: lftp 2.6.10-2

t an alternate mirror. If you have general questions or comments, please send them to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. I would appreciate it if you would use this address rather than emailing me directly. Thanks. Mark Blackburn -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: LFTP 2.6.10-1 missing SSL support and with wrong dependency

gwin\bin\cygssl-0.9.7.dll d:\cygwin\bin\cygintl-2.dll d:\cygwin\bin\cygiconv-2.dll Mark Blackburn -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: Why 2 DLL names?

Roy Clemmons wrote: Greetings, Using Cygwin 1.5.5-1, I am porting a Unix shared library to Windows. After making and linking the library with libtool, two DLLs were created: libxx.dll.a cygxx-1.dll libxx.dll.a is the import library cygxx-1.dll is the dll Read http://cygwin.com/

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Update: lftp 2.6.10-1

lease be patient or select an alternate mirror. If you have general questions or comments, please send them to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. I would appreciate it if you would use this address rather than emailing me directly. Thanks. Mark Blackburn -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Update: lftp 2.6.9-1

t an alternate mirror. If you have general questions or comments, please send them to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. I would appreciate it if you would use this address rather than emailing me directly. Thanks. Mark Blackburn -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Prob

Re: lftp 2.6.8 does not support dos file format

Hi Didrik, Could you send me (or the list) a script file as an attachment so I can test with it. I'm not too familiar with lftp scripts. Thanks. Mark Blackburn (lftp cygwin port maintainer) Didrik Pinte wrote: Hi everybody, I've just tried to use lftp under Cygwin and encounter the

Re: Problem making rxvt

Did you read /usr/doc/Cygwin/rxvt-2.7.10.README ? It says to configure like so: ./configure --enable-utmp --enable-wtmp --enable-lastlog \ --enable-xpm-background --enable-menubar --enable-rxvt-scroll \ --enable-next-scroll --enable-xterm-scroll --enable-frills \ --enable-linespace --enable-mous

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: lftp-2.6.8-3

is sent. * readline updated to version 4.3. Mark Blackburn, lftp maintainer. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

[Warning] lftp hangs on install

through task manager on W2K or CTRL-ALT-DEL on Win98. This sh.exe process will fill up your hard drive otherwise. The lftp-2.6.8-1.tar.bz2 has been removed from cygwin.com and should dissappear from the mirrors soon. This is to alleviate this problem. Sorry for this inconvenience. Mark Blackburn

Re: problem with lftp 2.6.8-1 postinstall script

the lftp-2.6.8 package. I also ask that this package be removed from the cygwin.com ftp server until I can package a 2.6.8-2 version. Mark Blackburn Andrew Waltman wrote: For me when installing lftp 2.6.8-1 the postinstall script at /etc/postinstall/lftp.sh gets stuck in an infinite loop on lin

Re: Gtk+-2.0

should read http://cygwin.com/setup.html to find out how to submit it. You should read over the whole page to make sure that you packaged it correctly. Also, if you need further help with packaging and submitting a package [EMAIL PROTECTED] is a better place to ask. Mark Blackburn -- Unsubscribe

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Available for test: lftp-2.6.6-1

protocol, lftp causes a segfault when copying a file to the host (put operation). Smaller files (<6k) will work OK. But anything larger causes a segfault for me. -lftp won't store the file time from the server. (reported by: Frédéric L. W. Meunier). Mark Blackburn, lftp ma

Re: auto tab complete

g lftp. I'll send an email to cygwin-apps. Mark Blackburn -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Is profiling broken?

Whenever I try to compile with gcc -p I get "undefined reference to `mcount'". -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: Problem with cygwin.dll ver 1.5.0-1

Gene Livshits wrote: Here is a more detailed description of the problem: + /usr/bin/rsync -arvzu -e /usr/bin/ssh --delete --force --stats -- progress --rsync-path /usr/bin/rsync z floyd.orangeblues.com:/tmp Failed to dup/close : Socket operation on non-socket rsync error: error in IPC code (code

Re: [PATCH] : make cygpath use multiple filename arguments

Randall R Schulz wrote: Mark, Cygpath will process multiple names when it's operating as a filter. I suggest that your patch be changed to print each converted argument on a separate line. Randall Schulz At 13:53 2003-07-17, Mark Blackburn wrote: Dunno if anybody will find this usef

Re: [PATCH] : make cygpath use multiple filename arguments

Picky, picky... Rolf Campbell wrote: What about filenames with spaces in them? Wouldn't the output be ambiguous? Mark Blackburn wrote: Dunno if anybody will find this useful or not: Currently if you say: # cygpath -w /usr /lib you get a usage error. With my patch you get: # cygpa

[PATCH] : make cygpath use multiple filename arguments

Dunno if anybody will find this useful or not: Currently if you say: # cygpath -w /usr /lib you get a usage error. With my patch you get: # cygpath -w /usr /lib c:\cygwin\usr c:\cygwin\lib Mark. Index: utils/cygpath.cc === RCS fil

Re: Cygwin 'bell' not working

win sends bell characters to the soundcard if available. If your speakers are turned down you won't hear it. Mark Blackburn -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.ht

Re: Cygwin 'bell' not working

Jerry D. Hedden wrote: The following command is supposed to sound a 'bell', but does not produce any sound output on my machine: echo -e '\a' If I output a ^G using Window's echo command, I do get a beep. I am not using X-Windows. I am using Windows 'command prompt' window running bash. Does Cy

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: rxvt-2.7.10-1

wrap/rxvt_res.o -Wl,--subsystem,console" \ --enable-languages --with-encoding=noenc \ CFLAGS="-O -g -W -I`pwd`/W11" This also seems to fix the default icon problem Mark Blackburn -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http:/

windres and RCDATA sections

windres seems to choke on multiline strings. With the following exerpt from a .rc file 83 IDR_DEVICES RCDATA 84 BEGIN 85 "mswinpr2,\0" /* can't set resolution in device dialog box */ 86 "djet500,300x300,150x150,100x100,75x75\0" 87 "\0" 88 END I get: windres: srcwi

Re: Grep says file exists and then doesn't grep it

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Works fine here but I'm on W2K. Does 'grep -r -e hello .' or 'grep -r hello .' work? No and No. Same result as before. Maybe compiling on Win98 makes some sort of difference? I assume it was originally compiled on W2K. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml

Grep says file exists and then doesn't "grep" it

If I type: $ grep -e hello -r . I get: grep: .: File exists and grep doesn't search the contents of any files If I try compiling it myself from the setup source package (grep-2.5-1) this doesn't happen anymore. Grep behaves as expected. Has anybody else seen this behaviour? uname -a CYGWI

Re: /bin/shutdown on ME

Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Quoting from the ExitWindowsEx page on MSDN: Windows 95/98/Me: ExitWindowEx does not work from a console application. (the typo is theirs) One solution I tried, consequently, is making shutdown into a window (WinMain) application, using the run program as a template. N

Re: bash question

You asked this in the wrong place btw, (I think its a bash specific questing) but here goes anyways: #!/bin/bash i=0 for x in 1 2 3; do let i=i+1 echo "item $x" done echo "Processed $i items" cat > /tmp/file

Re: Possible error in cygpath

On Wed, 15 May 2002, Joerg R. Schaible wrote: > Hi Corinna, > > "Corinna Vinschen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb im Newsbeitrag > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > On Wed, May 15, 2002 at 11:44:51AM +0200, Schaible, Jorg wrote: > > > The reason why I just implemented -s (in 1999)

Re: Possible error in cygpath

I forgot to mention that there are a total of 4 places where GetShortPathName is used Lines 92 110 131 144 The same problem appears in all places. On Tue, 14 May 2002, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 10:44:20AM -0400, Mark Blackburn wrote: > > In cygpath.cc there is a

Possible error in cygpath

In cygpath.cc there is a function that goes like this: static char * get_short_name (const char *filename) { char *sbuf; DWORD len = GetShortPathName (filename, NULL, 0); if (len == ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER) { fprintf (stderr, "%s: cannot create short name of %s\n", prog_name,

Re: EISDIR EACCES and open in grep

Well so far I have two solutions to this recursive grep on Windows 98 problem: 1) The patch I submitted earlier here it is again relative to the 1.3.10-1 version of cygwin: --- fhandler.cc.bak Tue Feb 19 22:25:00 2002 +++ fhandler.cc Thu May 9 10:18:40 2002 @@ -409,7 +409,26 @@ if (Ge