Re: cgf:RCM

> Still waiting for someone to send me a laptop... > > cgf How about one of these? http://www.mystique.net/amish.html [And please, Amish Cygwin users, I mean no offence.] -- Cliff -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.co

RE: inetd anonymous ftp access

all i can do now is compare my settings to yours and see whats different. I enabled the guest account my guest user (renamed to ftp) looks like this in /etc/passwd ftp:unused_by_nt/2000/xp:501:513:U-JHARY\Guest,S-1-5-21-1417001333-413027322 -725345543-501:/home/ftp:/bin/false only real difference

Invalid compiler error

I wrote a simple program to test an open source library I am planning to use in a development project. I want the project to be supported on different compilers, including the GCC compiler included with Cygwin. I have been able to successfully build my test application using the Micrsoft and

Re: Re: fsplit problems

fsplit can easily be built under cygwin from source. If there's any interest, I could sign on as maintainer. -Original Message- From: Tyson Bourbina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 12:15:45 -0600 Subject: Re: fsplit problems Thanks, you answered my ques

Re: inetd anonymous ftp access

On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 06:53:54PM +0100, Vito wrote: > hi, thanks for your suggestion. > > sorry but nothing seems to work for me! :( > > This is my entry in the /etc/passwd file > > ftp::501:513:U-Guest,S-1-5-21-1606980848-1677128483-1343024091-501:/home/ftp > :/bin/bash > > with this entry,

Re: inetd anonymous ftp access

At 10:43 2003-03-20, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 06:53:54PM +0100, Vito wrote: > ... > > please HLP MEE Keep cool. Did you check that "ftp" and "anonymous" are removed from /etc/ftpusers? Corinna Corinna, He said he did. Randall Schulz -- Unsubscribe info: ht

inetd/telnet on win98 vs WinXP

When I use inetd Win98 and telnet to it, I get a prompts for a password. When I telnet to inetd on XP, it prompts for a user id and then a password. Is there any reason for this inconsistency? Is there anything I can do to make them consistent? My guess is that is has something to do with the use

Re: inetd anonymous ftp access

On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 10:54:20AM -0800, Randall R Schulz wrote: > At 10:43 2003-03-20, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 06:53:54PM +0100, Vito wrote: > >> ... > >> > >> please HLP MEE > > > >Keep cool. > > > >Did you check that "ftp" and "anonymous" are removed from /etc

Apache under Cygwin

This may or may not be off topic. Recently I switched from using Apache for Windows to using Apache for Cygwin. Things work fine except that the stability of Apache under Cygwin is flakey. What often appears to happen is that the web server is running along just fine and you can see a main http

midnight commander start new bash proccess after exit

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all. The problem is that after start mc(midnight commander) and when i exit from it.When i exit new bash shell is start. So when i start and quit 5 times MC in memory reside 6 bash proccess. $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.1 ripper 1.3.22(0.78/3/2) 2003-

Re: logon as a service for XP home edition

Karl M wrote: STOP MORE SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail This is rich in my book! Stop more spam when what is the above except unsolicited commercial email or spam in the

Re: emacs autosave file names

Steven J. Zeil wrote: Is there a way to filter/transform characters in auto-save file names? Ask on the GNU emacs help list or bug list. Someone there can probably help you. -- Joe Buehler -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.co

Re: ssmtp: can't open the smtp port (0) on mailhost

gSOAP acct wrote: Hi, I am totally clue less. I have cygwin installed on an NT 4.0 system with no NT native email software (ie no outlook). I have some shell scripts that use to run on a Solaris system that used mailx to email error messages to me. I tried changing the scripts to use smtp in

Re: logon as a service for XP home edition

Andrew, That's not true. Karl agreed (whether he knew it or not) to allow content to be added to messages he sends via that email account. Probably the mail service was billed as free, though I cannot concur with that description, given that the injection of commercial announcements must be ac

Re: cygwin commands sometime hang on dual-processor (WinNT-SP5)

Henrik Wist wrote: WindowsNT SP5. I'm seeing hangs on random commands (rm, cat, cut ...) when running my scripts. I searched Google already and it turned up a What does Task Manager say about CPU usage when you get a hang? Sometimes 'rm -r' will go into an infinite loop if it tries to remove an

RE: midnight commander start new bash proccess after exit

You'll want to check the email archives for answers to questions like these. The same issue was reported within the week. You can check the archives for the discussion. For now, the solution is to turn off subshells. Larry Original Message: - From: Tihomir Ganev [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Apache under Cygwin

Andrew DeFaria wrote: > > In playing with this I jump on the server and start killing the children > and reattempting either a web page connect or a telnet connection. > Usually before I kill all of the children the web server responds and > all is fine. However, needless to say, this is not how I

Re: Invalid compiler error

Tron Thomas wrote: > I wrote a simple program to test an open source library I am planning to > use in a development project. I want the project to be supported on > different compilers, including the GCC compiler included with Cygwin. I > have been able to successfully build my test application

Spamassasin Permissions Problem.

hi, When I run spamassassin through procmail, I see: Cannot open bayes_path /home/asimha/.spamassassin/bayes R/W: Permission denied in my procmail log file. what is it complaining about? I tried giving directory files any and all permissions but it still complains. Thanks, -ajay -- Unsubscr

Re: Invalid compiler error

Earlier, I tried almost exactly what you suggested before posting my question, and it worked fine with the Cygwin compiler. Would it be helpful if I actually provided the headers the library is using? Max Bowsher wrote: Tron Thomas wrote: I wrote a simple program to test an open source libr

Re: inetd anonymous ftp access

What's your ~ftp structure look like? Here's what I have (and it works for me): $ cd ~ftp $ ls -ld bin etc; ls -l bin etc dr-xr-xr-x+ 2 SYSTEM SYSTEM 0 Mar 4 11:07 bin/ dr-xr-xr-x+ 2 SYSTEM SYSTEM 0 Mar 23 2002 etc/ bin: total 956 -r-xr-xr-x1 SYSTEM SYSTEM 91

Re: Invalid compiler error

Tron Thomas wrote: > Earlier, I tried almost exactly what you suggested before posting my > question, and it worked fine with the Cygwin compiler. Would it be > helpful if I actually provided the headers the library is using? No. It seems you have discovered you were using a non-portable construc

Re: Apache under Cygwin

Stipe Tolj wrote: Andrew DeFaria wrote: In playing with this I jump on the server and start killing the children and reattempting either a web page connect or a telnet connection. Usually before I kill all of the children the web server responds and all is fine. However, needless to say, this

Re: logon as a service for XP home edition

Randall R Schulz wrote: Andrew, That's not true. Karl agreed (whether he knew it or not) to allow content to be added to messages he sends via that email account. Probably the mail service was billed as free, though I cannot concur with that description, given that the injection of commercial

Re: Invalid compiler error

I'm sorry. I misread what you wrote. I thought you were suggesting that I try the #elif directive in simple coding example to see if the compiler would accept it. This is was I used: #include int main() { using std::cout; #if FOO cout << "Foo\n"; #elif BAR cout << "Bar\n" #endif

Re: Invalid compiler error

On Fri, 2003-03-21 at 08:01, Tron Thomas wrote: > I'm sorry. I misread what you wrote. I thought you were suggesting > that I try the #elif directive in simple coding example to see if the > compiler would accept it. This is was I used: > This program compiles just fine, and if I define the p

Re: Apache under Cygwin

Andrew DeFaria wrote: > What could I do to help? > > This sucks. It means I need to go back to Apache for Windows... definetly. I'd like to see this resolved more then anyone else :| Ok, I guess you have the latest cygwin version running, right?! First thing would be to get the latest 1.3.27 ve

seteuid and file ownership

Hi, I am making a seteuid() call to impersonate user "shweta". Then I create a file. When I do ls -l on the file, it shows the owner as "vishalj" which was the user before doing impersonation. -rw-rw-rw-1 vishalj mkgroup 0 Mar 20 12:50 shweta Is this expected behaviour in cygwin? I am

Re: seteuid and file ownership

You might start by checking the status after the setuid call. Perhaps it failed. Vishal Jain wrote: Hi, I am making a seteuid() call to impersonate user "shweta". Then I create a file. When I do ls -l on the file, it shows the owner as "vishalj" which was the user before doing impersonation. -rw

Re: seteuid and file ownership

You are right. seteuid is failing. I have given vishalj the following rights as mentioned in user doc An important restriction is that the application using LogonUser must have special permissions: "Act as part of the operating system" "Replace process level token" "Increase quotas" Also user visha

Re: Invalid compiler error

I made the change you suggested and that fixed the problem. I will let the implementor of the library know about this, as its obviously a bug. I have never encountered this kind of syntax before where the #elif is used without a defined, so I didn't know how valid it was. It seems in some cir

Re: inetd anonymous ftp access

@andrew i have made the same structure, but nothing :(( how do you have configured users in XP/cygwin ? - Original Message - From: "Andrew DeFaria" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2003 9:42 PM Subject: Re: inetd anonymous ftp access > What's your

Having problems

Having problems getting off the list. I have tried the automated system but it says that I'm not on the list. Please help, thanks! nick marsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation:

CYGWIN smbntfs default value

I'm noticing smbntfs is not set by default whereas the env CYGWIN documentation says it is. Which is correct behavior? Cygwin DLL version info: DLL version: 1.3.21 -- Doug VanLeuven -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.c

Re: inetd/telnet on win98 vs WinXP

I have run across unanswered questions in this newsgroup that I wished had been answered, so FYI... Apparently, if the environment variable USER is defined when inetd is started, telnetd will not prompt for the user id. I added "-e USER=cyguser" to the cygrunsrv options on WinXP and it caused tel

Re: inetd anonymous ftp access

THIS is my config and i'm not able to get anonymous ftp access GRR :'( :@ enabled Guest user in winXP ( no password ) deleted the entries ftp and anonymous from /etc/ftpusers added the following line to the /etc/passwd file ftp::501:513:U-Guest,S-1-5-21-1606980848-1677128483-1343024091-501:/

Re: inetd anonymous ftp access

i think that the problem is related to the anonymous access because i can access the ftp server with another account/password. "Vince Hoffman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto nel messaggio news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > all i can do now is compare my settings to yours and see whats different. > I enable

DEBUG build of cygwin

Hi, How do you make a "debug" build of cygwin so that I could debug it through gdb? thanks, Vishal _ Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: Having problems

On Thu, 20 Mar 2003, Nicholas Marsh wrote: > Having problems getting off the list. I have tried the automated system > but it says that I'm not on the list. Please help, thanks! > > nick marsh > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: CYGWIN smbntfs default value

On Thu, 20 Mar 2003, Doug VanLeuven wrote: > I'm noticing smbntfs is not set by default > whereas the env CYGWIN documentation says it is. > Which is correct behavior? > Cygwin DLL version info: > DLL version: 1.3.21 Doug, There is no such setting. There is an "smbntsec" setting,

Re: inetd/telnet on win98 vs WinXP

BB, The mailing list archives are an important source of Cygwin documentation. Whenever a question is answered on the mailing list, the whole user community benefits. So, thank you for taking the time to provide this answer for the archives. To the inetutils maintainer: perhaps this could go int

Re: DEBUG build of cygwin

On Thu, 20 Mar 2003, Vishal Jain wrote: > Hi, > How do you make a "debug" build of cygwin so that I could debug it through > gdb? > thanks, > Vishal . The default build contains the debugging symbols. Igor -- http://

RE: Apache under Cygwin

Folks, > > yep. AFAICS this behaviour is definetly startet after > cygwin 1.3.10-x. > > See my apache-1.3.27 running on cygwin-1.3.10-x at > > http://apache.dev.wapme.net/server-status which runs *without* this > > connection problems. > > > >> So, anybody out there using Apache for Cygwin expe

Re: DEBUG build of cygwin

Hi, But I am unable to step into cygwin code. When I try to set the breakpoint to seteuid() or fopen, and run the program, it does not stop at that function. It is kind of working partially. I can set a breakpoint and step into cygwin_logon_user but it won't let me "step" into cygwin_set_impers

Re: Apache under Cygwin

> In a VMWare virtual machine I had cygwin 1.3.9 and there it built and > worked just fine. hmm, one of my machines run cygwin-1.3.10-x and very cleanly with all apache versions. > The fact that the older version ran fine doesn't go very well with > my initial theory that it's something in the DL

Re: DEBUG build of cygwin

On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 06:25:45PM -0800, Vishal Jain wrote: >When I try to set the breakpoint to seteuid() or fopen, and run the >program, it does not stop at that function. Try setting the breakpoint on the first line number of the function rather than on the function itself. Also for complete

Re: Having problems

On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 08:38:59PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >On Thu, 20 Mar 2003, Nicholas Marsh wrote: > >> Having problems getting off the list. I have tried the automated system >> but it says that I'm not on the list. Please help, thanks! >> >> nick marsh >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> -- >>

Re: CYGWIN smbntfs default value

Igor Pechtchanski wrote: I'm noticing smbntfs is not set by default whereas the env CYGWIN documentation says it is. Which is correct behavior? Cygwin DLL version info: DLL version: 1.3.21 There is no such setting. There is an "smbntsec" setting, which is on by default, so I assume tha

Re: RXVT Problem with buffering of application output.

As I have done more researches on this. I agreed with Christopher Faylor that is because of the fact that cygwin's ptys are actually pipes. Native Windows program cannot recognize cygwin's pty. More details of the problem are described in http://www.khngai.com/emacs/tty.php However, I do not buy

Re: RXVT Problem with buffering of application output.

On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 07:22:09PM -0800, Ayamico Hamasaki wrote: >However, I do not buy the solution that the only alternative is to >change the native app's buffering. There are thousands (or may be >millions) of these applications written by 3rd parties out there. I do >not have the source cod

Re: RXVT Problem with buffering of application output.

Ayamico, FYI, you could try writing a Cygwin wrapper program that would capture the output of a Windows process and print it out using Cygwin functions. This program should be able to recognize Cygwin ttys. Search MSDN for STARTF_USESTDHANDLES, or see

Re: RXVT Problem with buffering of application output.

On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 11:18:31PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >FYI, you could try writing a Cygwin wrapper program that would capture the >output of a Windows process and print it out using Cygwin functions. >This program should be able to recognize Cygwin ttys. You've just described rxvt...

getting sshd going...

hi there folks, i was hoping you could give me a hand. after the default installation i had no passwd file and was getting errors. i ran 'mkpasswd -l > passwd' as i saw it on a website (looking for people with similar troubles) and at least i have an /etc/passwd file now. i still have a bunch

getting sshd going...

hi there folks, i was hoping you could give me a hand. after the default installation i had no passwd file and was getting errors. i ran 'mkpasswd -l > passwd' as i saw it on a website (looking for people with similar troubles) and at least i have an /etc/passwd file now. i still have a bunch

Re: DEBUG build of cygwin

Hi, Is there a single place in a config file where I can specify CFLAGS? Where do I have to change it? thanks, Vishal On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 06:25:45PM -0800, Vishal Jain wrote: When I try to set the breakpoint to seteuid() or fopen, and run the program, it does not stop at that function. Try set

Re: DEBUG build of cygwin

On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 09:15:36PM -0800, Vishal Jain wrote: >Is there a single place in a config file where I can specify CFLAGS? >Where do I have to change it? Just type "make CFLAGS=-g", as I said. Or modify the Makefile. Or, more generally "grep is your friend". If you'd typed "grep CFLAGS

Re: RXVT Problem with buffering of application output.

I am sorry if I have offended you in some way. I guess I was to engrossed in describing the problem and too eager to know if there is a solution. Well I have the source codes. May I should try. Ayamico Hamasaki, Best Regards __ Do you Yahoo!? Yaho

Re: How to increase stack size!!!

Am I the only person that upon first reading the subject of this email, thought that it was pr0n spam? cheers, -Matt -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: How to increase stack size!!!

Matthew, Yes. It was only you. All the rest of us got together, discussed it and agreed, none of us thought it was about anatomical enhancement. You seem to have issues... Randy (Randy always takes over in these situations. I'll subdue him shortly. -- Randall) At 10:38 2003-03-20, Matthew Sm

Re: CVS and binary/text files.

Hi, I need to quickly switch between the two DOS and Unix modes when using CVS Is there a way to do it ? Without creating any problems somewhere else in the Cygwin OS ? And without having to reinstall the cvs client, or worse all cygwin ? Thank you for any quick answer ! Marcello Norman Vin

Re: cygwin freezes for minutes on Ctrl+C

I had the same problem, but this issue appears to be solved in version 1.3.22 Possible not all mirror servers have updated yet. Michel Juman Byun wrote: > > Issue: cygwin shell freezes for about a minute on Ctrl+C pressed to stop > execution of a program. > > Here is how to repeat the problem.

allocating large amounts of memory failes

I have been trying to run my application under cygwin 1.3.22, but I have some problems with memory allocation with malloc() under gnuC. I have set heap_chunk_in_mb to 4095 in order to assign cygwin more memory. But for some reason I can not allocate more than 1536 Mb. My system contains 1.3 Gb ph

allocating large amounts of memory fails

I have been trying to run my application under cygwin 1.3.22, but I have some problems with memory allocation with malloc() under gnuC. I have set heap_chunk_in_mb to 4095 in order to assign cygwin more memory. But for some reason I can not allocate more than 1536 Mb. My system contains 1.3 Gb ph

Re: [PATCH] fhandler_socket::sendto and EPIPE

On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 06:17:49PM -0600, Brian Ford wrote: > 2003-03-19 Brian Ford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * fhandler_socket.cc (sendto): Handle SIGPIPE for ECONNRESET. Hmm, while this looks okay on the first glance, reading SUSv3 and the Linux man pages tell another story. SUSv3 has an

1.3.20: [incr Tcl/Tk] interpreters missing - second try

Hello, (since I did not receive any answer to my previous posting, I'm trying for the second time) I refreshed my Cygwin installation and found out that [incr Tcl/Tk] interpreters are missing. In the previous version Tcl/Tk interpreters were named `cygtclsh80.exe', `cygwish80.exe', `cygitclsh30.e

How to increase stack size!!!

Hi all, I have just started to use cygwin and I got the problem about stack size because it was "stack overflow" when I run ODE (simulation) . I already tried to increase the stack size but it didn't work. Anyway, you can see my problem from following picture. Please tell me , how to increase

Mail from cron yields error

Hi gurus, In the process of mailing messages using cron, I have created /var/cron/tabs/sysaccount: SHELL=/bin/sh # mail any output to 'sysaccount', no matter whose crontab this is MAILTO=sysaccount # 0 * * * * /cygdrive/h/blat/blat.exe ssmtp -f [EMAIL PROTECTED] -f [EMAIL PROTECTED] -server mail.f

Re: Mail from cron yields error

Hi! If you use blat, then you don't have to care about the ssmtp settings, if you use ssmtp then you don't have to care about the blat settings. These are different approaches to send mail. The MAILTO Variable inside crontab is only used by cron to invoke the default mailer (which might be ssm

cron fails

Hi gurus, My crontab contains: SHELL=/bin/sh MAILTO=sysaccount 15 * * * * echo $USER >> $HOME/c.log I have checked /home/sysaccount, and there is no c.log there. What have I missed here ? Marek -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cy

ssmtp issued by cron fails

Hi gurus, My crontab contains: SHELL=/bin/sh MAILTO=sysaccount 15 * * * * echo $USER >> $HOME/c.log For some reasons this crontab fails, and cron issues a request to ssmtp to notify the user, as I can see in Windows Event Log: sSMTP mail : PID 1032 : /usr/sbin/ssmtp sent mail for sysaccount. /USR

Re: chmod() on AF_UNIX sockets broken

Corinna, On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 10:35:19PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 04:10:09PM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote: > > While tracking down a PostgreSQL problem, I uncovered that chmod() > > appears to have no affect on AF_UNIX sockets on recent Cygwin > > versions. > > Th

inetd anonymous ftp access

how to configure inetd to allow anonymous ftp access under windows nt/2000/xp ? Grazie, [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

RE: inetd anonymous ftp access

man ftpd specificly the bit on authentication > -Original Message- > From: Vito [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 20 March 2003 12:33 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: inetd anonymous ftp access > > > how to configure inetd to allow anonymous ftp access under windows > nt/2000/xp ? > >

cygwin commands sometime hang on dual-processor (WinNT-SP5)

Hi, I'm using Cygwin version 1.3.22-1 on a dual-processor machine running WindowsNT SP5. I'm seeing hangs on random commands (rm, cat, cut ...) when running my scripts. I searched Google already and it turned up a discussion on the cygwin-developers list from mid July 2002 (first message http:/

Sources

Where can I get the installer sources? I want to "tinker" with it, maybe see how hard it would be to create a more user firendly version of the installer. nick marsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs

Re: inetd anonymous ftp access

i have tried all, but still having problems with anonymous access created an ftp user under winXP added it to the /etc/passwd file created the home for ftp in /home/ftp deleted the entries from /etc/ftpusers but when i try anonymous access i get the following messages: $ ftp localhost Connected to

Re: Sources

On Thu, 20 Mar 2003, Nicholas Marsh wrote: > Where can I get the installer sources? I want to "tinker" with it, maybe see how > hard it would be to create a more user firendly version of the installer. Here you can find all the information you need to fetch/build the installer from source: htt

XP & mount: Permission denied

Hi all, I have a problem with mounting drives into my freshly installed Cygwin 1.3.22(0.78/3/2) under XP. If I try to execute mount -f -s -b "c:" "/c" I get a permission denied error. http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2002-09/msg01368.html suggests that this may have something to do with my user

RE: inetd anonymous ftp access

oops ok try the instructions in /usr/doc/Cygwin/inetutils/inetutils-1.3.2.README this worked for me (although i had to (briefly) enable the guest account and modify the /etc/passwd entry as my security setting wouldnt allow my ftp user to have a blank password ;) > -Original Message- > Fr

Re: 1.3.20: [incr Tcl/Tk] interpreters missing - second try

Have a look here http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_4.html#SEC29 and here http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2003-02/msg00376.html and here http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2003-02/msg00010.html rlc On Thu, 20 Mar 2003, Jerzy Witkowski wrote: > Hello, > > (since I did not receive any answer to my pr

Re: XP & mount: Permission denied

On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 03:10:03PM +0100, Demmer, Thomas wrote: > Hi all, > I have a problem with mounting drives into my freshly installed Cygwin > 1.3.22(0.78/3/2) under XP. If I try to execute > > mount -f -s -b "c:" "/c" Try mount -u instead. Probably you don't have write access to the HKE

Re: No PIDs left, failure to fork, child state waiting for longjmp AND ps FAILS

I notice another thing about when the errors begin to cascade; the ps command fails also momentarily, then works again! Here is what I could see in two terminal windows; the first was running the command "./configure --with-perl=/usr/bin/perl --enable-shared" in /usr/local/src/ImageMagick-5.

Re: How to increase stack size!!!

Hi, A screen capture is a bit excessive, is it not? I'm not sure which shell you're using. Probably it's /bin/sh, which under Cygwin is "ash." Under BASH the diagnostic is a bit more enlightening: % ulimit -s 2046 % ulimit -s 4096 bash: ulimit: stack size: cannot modify limit: Invalid argument

Re: allocating large amounts of memory fails

Michel G rimminck wrote: I have been trying to run my application under cygwin 1.3.22, but I have some problems with memory allocation with malloc() under gnuC. I have set heap_chunk_in_mb to 4095 in order to assign cygwin more memory. But for some reason I can not allocate more than 1536 Mb. My sy

Re: cgf:RCM

On Wed, 19 Mar 2003, David A. Case wrote: > On Wed, Mar 19, 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote: > > > > Oddly enough, his company (or at least the company he used to work for) > > was the *only* one to ever send me a token of appreciation for my work > > on cygwin. > > > > I don't know what constitut

emacs autosave file names

When running the CygWin port of emacs, I frequently see failures in the auto-save mechanism. The problem occurs when editing a buffer whose name includes characters that are acceptable in Unix file names but not in Windows file names. For example, in replying to a message in VM, I may get buffer

Re: cgf:RCM

On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 11:56:02AM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >On Wed, 19 Mar 2003, David A. Case wrote: >> but the work of Chrisopher and Corinna >> (and lots of others) to make cygwin ever better is *really* helpful to me. >> The combination of Windows + cygwin really fits my needs, and I r

Re: inetd anonymous ftp access

hi, thanks for your suggestion. sorry but nothing seems to work for me! :( This is my entry in the /etc/passwd file ftp::501:513:U-Guest,S-1-5-21-1606980848-1677128483-1343024091-501:/home/ftp :/bin/bash with this entry, i'm able to telnet with user "ftp", but for ftp "nada de nada" :( i have

fsplit problems

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Re: fsplit problems

Tyson, Cygwin does not emulate the Linux operating system at a binary executable level. It implements POSIX APIs in terms of Windows APIs. It has a great deal of FSF / GNU software, but that software is compiled specifically for Cygwin. There's no binary compatibility. If the tool you want is

Re: fsplit problems

On Thu, 20 Mar 2003, Bourbina, Tyson Derrik (UMR-Student) wrote: > I was trying to use the same fsplit executable that I use under Redhat > Linux, but with Cygwin, it gives this error: > > ./fsplit: 1: syntax error: "(" unexpected > > after typing: > > ./fsplit > > at the prompt (i.e. there was no

Re: No PIDs left, failure to fork, child state waiting for longjmp

> I see the behaviour when I try to compile Image Magick. This doesn't have to do with your PID issue, but why not use the precompiled Cygwin binaries on the ImageMagick site? I just downloaded it the other day. __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Platinum

Re: fsplit problems

Thanks, you answered my question. It was a binary file. I thought Cygwin was binary-compatible with Linux. Thanks for your help. Tyson On Thursday, March 20, 2003, at 12:08 PM, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Thu, 20 Mar 2003, Bourbina, Tyson Derrik (UMR-Student) wrote: I was trying to use the