Repeated 'Signal 11' - it's network related

2001-12-19 Thread Neil Bird
Nobody seems to have had any comment WRT my continued, random 'signal 11' errors trying to configure and/or make (even in a make clean!). If I run purely off a C:\-installed cygwin, I suffer no problems at all - I seem to have compiled up gcc fine. So - why would running cygwin off

Re: Re-post : cron is not work even tried suggestion in mail list

2001-12-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 03:55:28AM +, Tiffany Chan wrote: > Hi, > > Sorry that I have common question on cron. I got cron > error : can't switch user context. I have tried the > following suggestion in mail list: > [...] > 4. I tested that Domain administrator can use cron job > properly. cr

conditional problem with devel automake detected

2001-12-19 Thread Ralf Habacker
Hi, I have some note to the devel automake for cygwin. In a kde Makefile.am (kdemultimedia/mpg123_artsplugin/mpg123/Makefile.am) there are some conditionals like #486, 586, 686 if ARCH_486 ARCH_CFLAGS = -DROT_I386 -DI386_ASSEM -DI486_OPT -DLINUX -DREAL_IS_FLOAT libmpg123_la_SOURCES = $(CO

Re: conditional problem with devel automake detected

2001-12-19 Thread Robert Collins
Automake 1.5 is more strict than 1.4. use 1.4 or update the KDE makefile.am to obey 1.5 semantics. Rob -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: Random 'Signal 11' during configure/make [of gcc]

2001-12-19 Thread Max Bowsher
I had random signal 11 problems. In desparation, I completely cleansed my computer of all things cygwin, and reinstalled. I haven't had one since. YMMV, but if you decide to do this, save any personal files, remove the cygwin directory, and the registry keys, then reinstall. Max. - Original

multiple users with the same login name problem

2001-12-19 Thread David Starks-Browning
Corinna, can you tell me how /etc/passwd created? Does it use local or domain accounts, or does it depend on which account you run "setup" with? Then perhaps I can put something in the FAQ about this. (Sorry, my own /etc/passwd was hand-crafted some time ago, and I don't have the resources for

default mounts

2001-12-19 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Tuesday 18 Dec 01, Ching, Jimen writes: > Hi all, > > I have just installed the latest cygwin dll. I noticed that the /bin and > /usr/bin are now their own separate directories. At one point, they were > symlinks. But when I reboot my computer, my mount table still shows the > e:\cygwin\bin

why doesn't setup.exe install everything?

2001-12-19 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Tuesday 18 Dec 01, dean gaudet writes: > in the past it was trivial to do a full install. now it appears to be a > royal pain in the ass -- i have to click every package and guess what > version i should be installing (the UI doesn't really make it obvious what > versions i should be installin

Re: why doesn't setup.exe install everything?

2001-12-19 Thread Robert Collins
> > could someone please update the FAQ? and/or fix setup.exe? > > I'll do the former, but the latter is already underway. If the latter > doesn't happen fast enough for your taste, you could help. > Lol! We just said mutually contradictory things :}. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.c

Re: multiple users with the same login name problem

2001-12-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 11:33:26AM +, David Starks-Browning wrote: > Corinna, can you tell me how /etc/passwd created? Does it use local > or domain accounts, or does it depend on which account you run "setup" > with? Then perhaps I can put something in the FAQ about this. Just mkpasswd -l.

GLIB and GTK+

2001-12-19 Thread pac
Hi everybody, I'm new and I would like to know how do I proceed to install the glib and gtk+ under cygwin See you. Pac -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FA

cron problem: Can Domain user run cron

2001-12-19 Thread Tiffany Chan
Corinna, There are two cases: 1. In domain controller server, both Domain admin and Domain user can run cron correctly. There is no problem 2. But in another w2k server (in domain, but not domain controller), Domain admin run cron correctly . But domain user cannot run cron, error : can't switch

Re: cron problem: Can Domain user run cron

2001-12-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 01:01:11PM +, Tiffany Chan wrote: > Corinna, > > There are two cases: > 1. In domain controller server, both Domain admin and > Domain user can run cron correctly. There is no > problem > > 2. But in another w2k server (in domain, but not > domain controller), Domain

Re: cron problem: Can Domain user run cron

2001-12-19 Thread Tiffany Chan
Corinna, In that normal domain server, I tried to mkpasswd -ld and passwd group -ld from seversal times, but still not work. Hm...I have not change the group file after made. For passwd file, i only change group of Domain administrator from 10513(None) to 10512 (Domain admin). I also did it in pa

Linux tar expects to exec /etc/rmt

2001-12-19 Thread Don Sharp
Hi Folks Just wanted to log the fact that I had to copy /sbin/rmt.exe to /etc so that my remote tar from a Linux (Mandrake) box could find the right executable. Cheers Don Sharp -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.htm

RPM 4 under cygwin

2001-12-19 Thread Jean-Michel POURE
Dear all, I am new to Cygwin and would like to know if someone is porting RPM 4 to Cygwin. There are two reasons for this question: 1) PHP library and application installer I am developping a PHP library installer based on RPM. Presently, if no RPM solution is available under Cygwin, my instal

Re: GLIB and GTK+

2001-12-19 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
pac, 2001-12-19 15:02:33, du schriebst: > I'm new and I would like to know how do I proceed to install the glib and > gtk+ under cygwin Steve posted an URL at the cygwin-xfree list: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2001-q4/msg00531.html I posted an updated patch for Imlib and I made

Ctrl-C hangs over telnet

2001-12-19 Thread Carl Hetherington
Hi, I have cygwin running on my machine and I have set up an active inetd which allows logins using telnet through localhost. The following almost always causes the telnet session to hang: 1. telnet localhost using PuTTY 2. log in 3. type `find' at the top of a fairly large directory structure

RE: default mounts

2001-12-19 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 07:33 PM 12/18/2001, Ching, Jimen wrote: > >No. You should check this out closely. If it's not an artifact your > >custom environment (the fact that you mention symlinks to /bin and/or > >/usr/bin makes me think your environment may be "fooling" setup.exe > >into doing the wrong thing), plea

/etc/alternatives

2001-12-19 Thread David Monk
I just updated my cygwin installation and noticed this new directory. I was a couple updates behind. I took a look and there's a README that states: Please read the update-alternatives(8) man page for information on this directory and its contents. The referenced man page does not exist in my in

Re: RPM 4 under cygwin

2001-12-19 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 08:54 AM 12/19/2001, Jean-Michel POURE wrote: >Dear all, > >I am new to Cygwin and would like to know if someone is porting RPM 4 to >Cygwin. There are two reasons for this question: > >1) PHP library and application installer >I am developping a PHP library installer based on RPM. Presently,

Re: RPM 4 under cygwin

2001-12-19 Thread Prentis Brooks
One of the guys on my team here has ported the current version of RPM, once he cleans up his patch, we will send out to you all. On Wed, 19 Dec 2001, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote: > At 08:54 AM 12/19/2001, Jean-Michel POURE wrote: > >Dear all, > > > >I am new to Cygwin and would like to

Re: GLIB and GTK+

2001-12-19 Thread Charles Wilson
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > Steve posted an URL at the cygwin-xfree list: > http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2001-q4/msg00531.html > > I posted an updated patch for Imlib and I made some minor modifications > to the gtk patch because I had trouble building Imlib and gnome-libs: > http://so

Re: RPM 4 under cygwin

2001-12-19 Thread Jean-Michel POURE
> setup.exe recently added the ability to track dependencies between > packages, though dependencies on certain versions of other packages is > still to come. The power of RPM is to be able to track dependencies between packages. It helps releasing core software and libraries separately, with cr

Re: conditional problem with devel automake detected

2001-12-19 Thread Charles Wilson
Looks like this is an issue on automake-1.5 regardless of platform; it doesn't appear to be a cygwin-specific bug/feature. What does the automake list have to say about the issue? --Chuck -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwi

Re: Repeated 'Signal 11' - it's network related

2001-12-19 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 03:57 AM 12/19/2001, Neil Bird wrote: > Nobody seems to have had any comment WRT my continued, random 'signal 11' errors >trying to configure and/or make (even in a make clean!). > > If I run purely off a C:\-installed cygwin, I suffer no problems at all - I seem >to have compiled up gcc

Re: RPM 4 under cygwin

2001-12-19 Thread Charles Wilson
Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote: >>2) Cygwin packages >>Could someone explain me what are the benefits of Cygwin packages over RPM. >>Do Cygwin packages test dependencies and validate signatures? Since Larry didn't touch this, I'll respond. Cygwin packages can be unpacked/interpreted/u

Re: linking with glut32.lib?

2001-12-19 Thread Andre Bleau
>Hi, > >I'm trying to get a GLUT application compiled under cygwin and am >having a spot of bother. I've got it going fine under Linux (my >preferred platform - I try not to touch Windows if I can help it), but >I'd like to have Windows users be able to run it too and Cygwin seemed >the obvious

multiple dll's cause app to hang

2001-12-19 Thread John Jones
dear all I have what I would call a major problem. (common across all machine types I have here) when I compile a application such as sed and cygwin1.dll everything works but if I try and mix my dll with the net version it hangs say I have a normal net install I compile cygwin prefix=/install

Re: RPM 4 under cygwin

2001-12-19 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 11:02 AM 12/19/2001, Jean-Michel POURE wrote: > > setup.exe recently added the ability to track dependencies between > > packages, though dependencies on certain versions of other packages is > > still to come. > >The power of RPM is to be able to track dependencies between packages. It >helps

Re: multiple dll's cause app to hang

2001-12-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 04:23:08PM +, John Jones wrote: > dear all > > I have what I would call a major problem. > (common across all machine types I have here) > > when I compile a application such as sed and cygwin1.dll everything > works but if I try and mix my dll with the net version i

Re: multiple dll's cause app to hang

2001-12-19 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
Sorry. I didn't realize the original poster sent to the wrong list... Larry At 11:40 AM 12/19/2001, Earnie Boyd wrote: >Wrong list!!! The original post and this response should have been sent >to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please see http://cygwin.com/lists.html for a >definition of what should be di

Linking to gcc lib from MSVC

2001-12-19 Thread mgb
I have a library compiled on cygwin which I need to link against an application written in MS Visual c++. I have the source for the library - which has a gnu makefile. Options seem to be: 1, Rewrite the makefile for nmake- are there any programs which will do this automatically ? 2, Convert th

Re: multiple dll's cause app to hang (thanks)

2001-12-19 Thread John Jones
dear all thanks for the fast responses ! I searched the list and came up with nothing should have known it to be in the FAQ (-; odd thing is that if you mix B19 and current net lists it loads the right dll I presume this is to do with the major and minor API version numbers right/wrong ? r

why didnt you come watch me on my webcam? you said you would! w

2001-12-19 Thread
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Problem

2001-12-19 Thread Sasa Scrobogna
I Have a problem with installing a Xfree server on to computer. I have a win200pro with NTFS formta drive. Instalation of Cygwin was sucesuful , then I trey to install Xfree like it sayz in manuel of harold L Hunt II. On scren after I trz to start Xinstall.sh script write thet my extract and extr

Problems accessing network drive using rsh

2001-12-19 Thread Kalpesh Dave
Here is the detail of my problem. I have two computers, and would like to run script on one computer remotely. so, I access that computer's hard drive with rsh command and can easily locate the tcl script I need to run. Now, the problem is that tcl script requires to goto samba network drive and f

RE: default mounts

2001-12-19 Thread Ching, Jimen
David Starks-Browning [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] said: >There is an entry "Why the weird directory structure?" in the Cygwin >FAQ. Did you read it? If, after reading the FAQ entry, you still >have questions or problems, please report them to the list. Apparently, this FAQ is accurate. The problem is

sscanf %as broken (was: linking with glut32.lib?)

2001-12-19 Thread Mark Sheppard
On 2001-12-19 (Wednesday) at 11:13:01 -0500, Andre Bleau wrote: > > >I'm trying to get a GLUT application compiled under cygwin and am > >having a spot of bother. [...] > > GLUT support is already included in cygwin's openGL package. Thanks for that. I hadn't realised GLUT and OpenGL were sup

RE: default mounts

2001-12-19 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 03:11 PM 12/19/2001, Ching, Jimen wrote: >David Starks-Browning [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] said: > >There is an entry "Why the weird directory structure?" in the Cygwin > >FAQ. Did you read it? If, after reading the FAQ entry, you still > >have questions or problems, please report them to the list.

RE: default mounts

2001-12-19 Thread Ching, Jimen
Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] said: >It is not setup.exe's expected behavior to put anything in /usr/bin and >/usr/lib. It is setup.exe's expected behavior to mount dir>/bin to /usr/bin and /lib to /usr/lib. Unless you >can provide more details of what you did, I have to c

ssh pains :(

2001-12-19 Thread Mark Toung
ok..im stumped i got cygwin running on a standalone NT i did the mkpasswd -l -g > /etc/passwd i looked at the passwd and group files, and tehy seemed ok... so the problem is that i got some accounts that can ssh in fine and some that i get permission denied.. like the 2 below: foo::1000:51

Re: /etc/alternatives

2001-12-19 Thread Robert Collins
You've installed *something* from debian. Rob -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: RPM 4 under cygwin

2001-12-19 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: "Charles Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Since Larry didn't touch this, I'll respond. Cygwin packages can be > unpacked/interpreted/understood by a NON cygwin program (setup.exe is a > native windows app). ALL ports of RPM that I have seen require cygwin > -- wh

Linking to functions in libraries with different names

2001-12-19 Thread Matthew Brett
Hi, I would really appreciate some advice on a windows linking question. I have a large body of code, in fact in Fortran, with function names like FUNCTION1 and FUNCTION2, which will call functions exported from an external library. I have the relevant libraries, with no source, in MS .lib forma

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gettext-0.10.40-1

2001-12-19 Thread Billinghurst, David (CRTS)
Thanks. This works nicely with gcc-3.1 (which has had broken nls support for a while) -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gettext-0.10.40-1

2001-12-19 Thread Charles Wilson
Billinghurst, David (CRTS) wrote: > Thanks. This works nicely with gcc-3.1 (which has had broken nls > support for a while) Cool. I don't think I'd recommend re-gettextizing any package with this version, if you expect the modified package to work on another platform tho. For that, wait un

Build cross gcc

2001-12-19 Thread Stephano Mariani
Hi! I hope I'm not OT, but if I am plz tell me where to post this problem... I cannot seem to build a cross gcc-3.0.2 (release) on cygwin host for dos target. Unfortunately I have to use dos/win currently and need to get gcc to cross compile. I have build a cross binutils (2.11.2) without any pro

Cron problem

2001-12-19 Thread Ryan Koopmans
Hello, I'm having trouble running cron with Cygwin: CYGWIN_NT-4.0 CITYWEB02 1.3.6(0.47/3/2) 2001-12-08 17:02 i686 unknown I installed cron with the command $ cygrunsrv -I cron -p /usr/sbin/cron -a -D -e "CYGWIN=binmode tty ntsec" -e "MAILTO=rkoopmans@city ofsacramento.org" I install a crontab

RE: Re: Perl Tk does not install

2001-12-19 Thread Russell Cecala
Gerrit! Veil dank (thanks much) I downloaded your fix to Tk800.023 on my system at home and it worked like a charm! I hope you have a Merry Chirstmas and a happy New Year! Russ "Gerrit P. Haase" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hallo Russell, > >Am 2001-12-18 um 23:05 schriebst du: > >> Oops! >

RE: Cygwin fork() rebase solution (was Re: dll_list::load_after_fork() blues ...)

2001-12-19 Thread Norman Vine
Jason Tishler writes: > >I believe that I have found a rebase solution to the Cygwin fork() >problem that has been causing Cygwin Python some grief lately. I added >an offset option to the attached rebase tool. If I spread the DLLs out >by an extra 0x1, then the fork() problem seems to be mi

bash/cmd CTRL-C problem...

2001-12-19 Thread Michael Rumpf
Hi, I'm new to the list and I don't know if this problem is already solved, but I couldn't find a hint neither on the archives nor on the FAQ or somewhere else on the net. My problem is related to bash/cmd and signal handling. In my app I installed a signal handler for SIGINT. The app is going i

Re: The program cannot be run in DOS mode

2001-12-19 Thread tblazko
ad Click on the "Install Cygwin now" button on http://cygwin.com. This will download setup.exe. Corinna i made this and nothing happended (except (the same) files into contrib and latest dirs) cygwin dll into sed directory not helped too (as expected) (it seems i will move to unxutils.sourceforg