RE: install question

2001-12-07 Thread Bernard Dautrevaux
> > > > program error > > cygwin.exe has generated errors and will be closed by > windows, you will need > > to restart the program. This is the setup log > > > > 2001/12/06 11:27:53 Starting cygwin install, version 2.125.2.10 > > Current Directory: C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\My >

Re: why does cygwin default security setup give EVERYONE access everywhere?

2001-12-07 Thread Gene C. Ruzicka
- Original Message - From: "Collin Grady" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gene C. Ruzicka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2001 9:06 PM Subject: Re: why does cygwin default security setup give EVERYONE access everywhere? > Just a thought, but try sett

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RE: install question

2001-12-07 Thread Lester Ingber
No, the download goes OK, but then setup.exe bombs with: The exception unknown software exception (0xc0fd) occurred in the application at location 0x77f8e621. I've had this problems for weeks. My setup.log looks similar to that reported by others: 8< top cut -> b

Re: problem with Rational Suite Enterprise installation

2001-12-07 Thread John Peacock
Scott Wingo wrote: > > Hello, > > I am running Windows 98, and I've recently installed Rational Suite > Enterprise. The other day, when I ran Cygwin, I the 'pwd' command returned > "/cygdrive/d/RATIONAL/RATION~1/NUTCROOT" How can I get it back to normal? > I saw a posting regarding a similar p

Re: ghostscript binmode weirdness

2001-12-07 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 11:56 PM 12/6/2001, Gregory W. Bond wrote: >i cannot get ghostscript to generate non-corrupted pdf files unless >everything is happens on binmode mounts - is there no way that i can >force binmode treatment on a text mount? i've read and re-read the >cygwin manual and experimented with a zillio

Re: install question

2001-12-07 Thread Brian Keener
Please download the new setup from the web page - I believe the version you are running had a problem parsing the setup.ini file because of some single quotes and also mutual dependencies. Just go to the web page and download the newest or get the source from the cvs and make. bk -- Uns

Re: install question

2001-12-07 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Lester, 2001-12-07 15:43:26, du schriebst: > No, the download goes OK, but then setup.exe bombs with: > The exception unknown software exception (0xc0fd) occurred in > the application at location 0x77f8e621. I had similar problems after removing a herddisk from my box. I had some mou

Re: Strange performance of Bash depending of current directory

2001-12-07 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 08:00 AM 12/4/2001, apiic wrote: >Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote: >> >>At 05:56 AM 11/30/2001, apiic wrote: >>> >>>Hi, >>> >>>At first, thank you for CYGWIN environment which is so useful, specially for me to >settle shells both on NT stations et UNIX stations. I ask about a strange pro

Re: latest snapshot fixes xemacs problems

2001-12-07 Thread Jochen Küpper
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bingo:) the 20011207 snapshot fixes the problems with cydrive prefixes I had. Thank you very much Christopher for the responsiveness! On Fri, 7 Dec 2001 00:10:57 -0500 Christopher Faylor wrote: Christopher> Bingo. CYGWIN=check_case:adjust

Re: Fwd: Re: dll_list::load_after_fork() blues (was Re: [ python-Bugs-489709 ] Building Fails ...)

2001-12-07 Thread Jason Tishler
Michael, On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 03:12:48PM +, Michael Hudson wrote: > Michael Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Your patch helps by the way. I tried building without threads -- that > > didn't. > > OTOH, some tests crash: > > 3 tests failed: > test_popen2 test_pty test_socket I

Re: ghostscript binmode weirdness

2001-12-07 Thread Gregory W. Bond
thanks for the reply larry - i realize that fixing the ghostscript port would be a solution, but my impression from reading the cygwin user manual is that setting CYGWIN to binmode could serve as a workaround - in my case it didn't and i don't understand why - i'm beginning to suspect that cygwin

Re: ghostscript binmode weirdness

2001-12-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 10:43:11AM -0500, Gregory W. Bond wrote: > thanks for the reply larry - i realize that fixing the ghostscript port would > be a solution, but my impression from reading the cygwin user manual is that > setting CYGWIN to binmode could serve as a workaround - in my case it di

ftp can't set uid

2001-12-07 Thread Don Sharp
I found the following message during a google search, but no resolution. www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2001-05/msg01199.html Today I stopped inetd, removed as service, reinstalled inetutils, installed as service but am still seeing all the same things Gerrit reported. Cygwin bang up to date with everyt

problems with dlopen

2001-12-07 Thread Henning Moll
Hello! Why does this code fail with segfault? I think the problem is that dlopen calls malloc itself? Is that right? Any suggestions how to fix it? --snip-- #include #include static void *(*orig_malloc) (size_t) = 0; void * malloc(size_t p) { static int state = 0; void * hand

Re: ftp can't set uid

2001-12-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 04:14:08PM +, Don Sharp wrote: > I found the following message during a google search, but no resolution. > www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2001-05/msg01199.html > Today I stopped inetd, removed as service, reinstalled inetutils, > installed as service but am still seeing all

Re: problems with dlopen

2001-12-07 Thread Cliff Hones
> Why does this code fail with segfault? > I think the problem is that dlopen calls malloc itself? Is that right? > Any suggestions how to fix it? If your suspicion is correct, then simply moving "state = 1" to before the call of dlopen should do the trick, i.e.: case 0:

cygwin-1.3.6-5 released

2001-12-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
I've released a new version of cygwin that just might fix the reported xemacs problems. It will be a while before it shows up on mirrors, but I thought I'd do this before I leave for a few hours. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http:

Re[2]: problems with dlopen

2001-12-07 Thread Henning Moll
Hallo Cliff, Friday, December 07, 2001, 5:26:33 PM, you wrote: > If your suspicion is correct, then simply moving "state = 1" to before > the call of dlopen should do the trick, i.e.: > case 0: > state = 1; > handle = dlopen("cygwi

Re: problems with dlopen

2001-12-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 05:56:43PM +0100, Henning Moll wrote: >Again, any suggestions? Look at the cygwin source code? cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ

Re: ftp can't set uid

2001-12-07 Thread Don Sharp
Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 04:14:08PM +, Don Sharp wrote: > > I found the following message during a google search, but no resolution. > > www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2001-05/msg01199.html > > Today I stopped inetd, removed as service, reinstalled inetutils, > > instal

Autotools

2001-12-07 Thread Stephano Mariani
With the release of the new autotools build system I was under the impression that with libtool, automake supported building dlls under cygwin. I seem not to be able to do this, no dlls are produced and despite --disable-static, I get .a & .la. I am able to build dlls manually perfectly, and yet c

1.3.6-5: BUG: stat() returns 0 when errno != 0

2001-12-07 Thread David Rothenberger
I've discovered an inconsistency in the way stat() treats windows-style paths (e.g., "z:/foo") and unix-style paths ("/z/foo"). If the drive doesn't exist, stat() returns 0 with a windows path and -1 with a unix path. errno != 0 in both cases. This behavior exists in the latest 1.3.6 dll but no

Re: cygwin-1.3.6-5 released

2001-12-07 Thread Eduardo R Larranaga
Please send important notices like this to "cygwin-announce" - sometimes it is hard keeping up with all the discussions in "cygwin" and an important item like this could be overlooked. Thanks, Ed -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://c

creating shortcuts.. question

2001-12-07 Thread Laszlo Vecsey
I'm using the CreateLink example from the platform sdk but I'm having trouble getting it to work. I checked the archives and there were three posts related to this but not enough to help me, I need some clarification on one of them too. I've made a short example of where I'm left running into tro

Re: Autotools

2001-12-07 Thread Charles Wilson
Stephano Mariani wrote: > > With the release of the new autotools build system I was under the > impression that with libtool, automake supported building dlls under cygwin. wrong impression. It isn't ready yet. Automake and autoconf are fine, but I haven't finished the system libtool changes

Re: creating shortcuts.. question

2001-12-07 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 03:13 PM 12/7/2001, Laszlo Vecsey wrote: >I'm using the CreateLink example from the platform sdk but I'm having >trouble getting it to work. I checked the archives and there were three >posts related to this but not enough to help me, I need some clarification >on one of them too. > >I've made

Re: creating shortcuts.. question

2001-12-07 Thread Laszlo Vecsey
- Original Message - From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Why don't you look at the Cygwin DLL source and see how it's done there? > > Theres really no place in the cygwin dll where it would exist, and I just checked to be sure. I'm looking to create the ~700b

New Cygwin DLL 1.3.6 release & tapes ??

2001-12-07 Thread Manfred Drechsel
hi chris, first, many thanks for cygwin. i could not survive without it. sorry to send you a mail directly. am i doing something wrong or why does tar not work on my dat-tape? here's more info: # mount ... \\.\tape0 on /dev/st0 type system (binmode) ..

Re: creating shortcuts.. question

2001-12-07 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 04:36 PM 12/7/2001, Laszlo Vecsey wrote: >- Original Message - >From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > Why don't you look at the Cygwin DLL source and see how it's done there? > > > > > >Theres really no place in the cygwin dll where it would exist, and

bash/rlogin can get user id different from NT login.

2001-12-07 Thread
Hello, Consider the following passwd under cygwin: (1.3.) user1:This_field_is_not_used_by_cygwin_on_nt/2000/xp:1001:513:User One:/home/user1:/bin/bash user2:This_field_is_not_used_by_cygwin_on_nt/2000/xp:1001:513:User Two:/home/user2:/bin/bash Note that user1 and user2 two have

Bug Report: CVS and gdbm-1.8.0-3

2001-12-07 Thread Joseph M. Reagle Jr.
An easy one: the latest version of CVS [1] is still expecting to find libgdbm.dll . If you copy cyggdbm.dll to that name, it works, but folks new to cygwin won't know that nor recall [2]. Thanks! [1] AEON: /home/reagle/data/2web/WWW/Team/Reagle> cvs -v Concurrent Versions System (CVS) 1.10.8 (c

Re: install question

2001-12-07 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: "Brian Keener" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Just go to the web page and download the newest or get the source from the cvs > and make. I'd really rather not support home-built setup.exe's. Please only suggest that folk download the one linked to by the Install Cygwi

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Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New on sourceware: cygutils-0.9.7-1

2001-12-07 Thread Robert Collins
There was a bug in the initial setup.ini. Run setup, get it to download from the net, and this will be fixed. Rob === - Original Message - From: "rotaiv" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2001 5:33 AM Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New on sourceware: cy

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Re: Segmentation fault when using gdb & pthreads

2001-12-07 Thread Robert Collins
Try continuing. There is some memory access checks in place, that will return a error to the app, but under a debugger throw a segv. Rob === - Original Message - From: "Evan Pollan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 2:23 PM Subject: Segmentation f

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updates mingw-runtime-1.2-1

2001-12-07 Thread Earnie Boyd
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --2711B6E3D027A784FA3D1C60 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I've made a new version of the MinGW Runtime headers and import libraries. I've attached the portion of the ChangeLog between 1.1 and 1.2

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated w32api-1.2-1

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Installer Problem

2001-12-07 Thread Nordques001
I tried to install Cygwin from a local directory but had to stop because of an error. When I tried again, the installer no longer showed development or anything else but "misc" packages. I deleted all the logs I can find but I can't get the installer to install all the packages I want (and t

Re: cygwin-1.3.6-5 released

2001-12-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
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login and ssh: can't authenticate

2001-12-07 Thread Ryan T. Sammartino
Yes, I have read everything in /usr/doc/Cygwin, and searched this mailing list, and read all of Corinna's well-written posts, and yet login and ssh refuse to log me in. My /etc/passwd looks very similar to the examples in /usr/doc/Cygwin/login.README and /usr/doc/Cygwin/openssh-3.0.1p1-2.README

Re: Bug Report: CVS and gdbm-1.8.0-3

2001-12-07 Thread Charles Wilson
"Joseph M. Reagle Jr." wrote: > > An easy one: the latest version of CVS [1] is still expecting to find > libgdbm.dll . If you copy cyggdbm.dll to that name, it works, but folks > new to cygwin won't know that nor recall [2]. Nope. That's not the newest version of cvs. The newest version is 1.

Re: dll_list::load_after_fork() blues (was Re: [ python-Bugs-489709 ] Building Fails ...)

2001-12-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 07:54:32PM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: >Anyway, they had a problem after upgrading to a new cygwinish dll >(cygncurses?? I think) w.r.t. load-on-fork. There's no way setup/rebase >can be used to avoid that problem a_priori...is there? (As I recall, >the person did a 'han

Re: Bug Report: CVS and gdbm-1.8.0-3

2001-12-07 Thread Joseph M. Reagle Jr.
> "Joseph M. Reagle Jr." wrote: > > An easy one: the latest version of CVS [1] is still expecting to find > > libgdbm.dll . If you copy cyggdbm.dll to that name, it works, but folks > > new to cygwin won't know that nor recall [2]. > > Nope. That's not the newest version of cvs. The newest ver

Re: experimental texmf packages

2001-12-07 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: "Charles Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > You'd want a central tool(set) to do the > > building and packaging, and package specific scripts/makefile > > snippets. > > Well, that's what Robert is pushing. But IMO we shouldn't try to > reinvent THAT wheel (the pack

Re: Bug Report: CVS and gdbm-1.8.0-3

2001-12-07 Thread Charles Wilson
"Joseph M. Reagle Jr." wrote: > > > "Joseph M. Reagle Jr." wrote: > > > An easy one: the latest version of CVS [1] is still expecting to find > > > libgdbm.dll . If you copy cyggdbm.dll to that name, it works, but folks > > > new to cygwin won't know that nor recall [2]. > > > > Nope. That's not

javac compiler

2001-12-07 Thread KEVIN PHILLIPS
How does one go about installing the javac compiler on a windows machine using cygwin? I would like to be able to use javac in cygwin, how do I set this up? Thanks for any suggestions you might have! -kp -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting:

Re: dll_list::load_after_fork() blues (was Re: [ python-Bugs-489709 ] Building Fails ...)

2001-12-07 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: "Norman Vine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > FWIW > I just tried patching Cygwin's dlopen() function to always rebase dll's > on loading with a 'slightly hacked to force rebasing' version of Interesting idea. Unfortunately it only covers the dlopened dll's - and we need

Re: experimental texmf packages

2001-12-07 Thread Charles Wilson
Robert Collins wrote: > Non-public code bug reports do belong here you mean, bug reports for non-public code belong on ***cygwin-apps@***, right? This thread is on cygwin@ (originally because of the texmf thing, and Gerrit's Reply-To address). Perhaps this setup-related subthread should be mov

Re: Bug Report: CVS and gdbm-1.8.0-3

2001-12-07 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: "Joseph M. Reagle Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > "Joseph M. Reagle Jr." wrote: > > > An easy one: the latest version of CVS [1] is still expecting to find > > > libgdbm.dll . If you copy cyggdbm.dll to that name, it works, but folks > > > new to cygwin won't kn

Re: experimental texmf packages

2001-12-07 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: "Charles Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Robert Collins wrote: > > > Non-public code bug reports do belong here > > you mean, bug reports for non-public code belong on ***cygwin-apps@***, > right? This thread is on cygwin@ (originally because of the texmf > thin

RE: javac compiler

2001-12-07 Thread Alex Malinovich
Well, assuming you already have the JDK installed in Windows, just use it! :) If you don't have it installed, then first install it and follow the directions for updating your path. Once you've done that you'll be able to call it from within cygwin with no problem. -Alex -Original Message---

RE: javac compiler

2001-12-07 Thread Randall R Schulz
Kevin, Just realize that the Sun javac is a Windows application, so it needs a Windows-style CLASSPATH variable (or -classpath argument) and file name path syntax. Randall Schulz Mountain View, CA USA At 18:58 2001-12-07, Alex Malinovich wrote: >Well, assuming you already have the JDK instal

Re: cygwin-1.3.6-5 released

2001-12-07 Thread Charles Wilson
Christopher Faylor wrote: > I've released a new version of cygwin that just might fix the reported > xemacs problems. > > It will be a while before it shows up on mirrors, but I thought I'd do > this before I leave for a few hours. 1.3.6-5 mistakenly contains the mingw files: /usr/bin/mingwm

Re: why does cygwin default security setup give EVERYONE access everywhere?

2001-12-07 Thread Gene C. Ruzicka
- Original Message - From: "Eric M. Monsler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gene C. Ruzicka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2001 8:37 PM Subject: Re: why does cygwin default security setup give EVERYONE access everywhere? > "Gene C. Ruzicka" wrote: > > > > my pc uses windows

Re: dll_list::load_after_fork() blues (was Re: [ python-Bugs-489709 ] Building Fails ...)

2001-12-07 Thread Jason Tishler
The ASSume principle applies once again... On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 12:44:26PM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote: > I have just reproduced this build problem with Python 2.2b2 too. However, > I don't believe that it is related to the particular Python version one > attempts to build. Actually, setup.py

Re: dll_list::load_after_fork() blues (was Re: [ python-Bugs-489709] Building Fails ...)

2001-12-07 Thread Michael Hudson
On Thu, 6 Dec 2001, Charles Wilson wrote: > Jason Tishler wrote: > > > >> > >>building 'gdbm' extension > >>gcc -g -O3 -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -DUSE_DL_IMPORT -I. >-I/cygdrive/e/Python-2.2b2/./Include -I/usr/local/include -IInclude/ -c >/cygdrive/e/Python-2.2b2/Modules/gdbmmodule.c -o >bui

Re: dll_list::load_after_fork() blues (was Re: [ python-Bugs-489709 ] Building Fails ...)

2001-12-07 Thread David Abrahams
FWIW, Jason's patch worked for me, except for curses of course which seems to be broken in cygwin. -Dave - Original Message - From: "Michael Hudson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Charles Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Jason Tishler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Cygwin" <[EMAIL

Re: dll_list::load_after_fork() blues (was Re: [ python-Bugs-489709 ] Building Fails ...)

2001-12-07 Thread Jason Tishler
Dave, On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 10:03:24AM -0500, David Abrahams wrote: > FWIW, Jason's patch worked for me, Thanks for the feedback. > except for curses of course which seems to be broken in cygwin. The above is a known problem, see the following for details: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/c

Re: dll_list::load_after_fork() blues (was Re: [ python-Bugs-489709 ] Building Fails ...)

2001-12-07 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: "Charles Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > The above occurs during Cygwin's fork() when the Cygwin DLL cannot > > load a DLL to the same address in the child that it had in the parent. > > I have seen this during Python 2.1.1 regression tests with threads > > enabl

Re: dll_list::load_after_fork() blues (was Re: [ python-Bugs-489709 ] Building Fails ...)

2001-12-07 Thread Charles Wilson
Robert Collins wrote: > > Part of the problem may be that cyggdbm.dll was built with > > --auto-image-base. It was later demonstrated that this can cause > > problems with fork; you're better off just letting ld assign the > default > > dllbase, which means that EVERY process will remap the dll

RE: dll_list::load_after_fork() blues (was Re: [ python-Bugs-489709 ] Building Fails ...)

2001-12-07 Thread Norman Vine
Robert Collins writes: > >- Original Message - >From: "Charles Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > The above occurs during Cygwin's fork() when the Cygwin DLL cannot >> > load a DLL to the same address in the child that it had in the parent. >> > I have seen this during Python 2.1.1 regressio

Re: dll_list::load_after_fork() blues (was Re: [ python-Bugs-489709 ] Building Fails ...)

2001-12-07 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: "Charles Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Yes. There is actually a longer term solution... which is to 'rebase' > > every cygwin linked .dll on a particular system to not conflict with > > each other - which has to be done by setup.exe. > > Yes, but only with the