w2ksp4 cygwin Perl/Tk 'cpan -i Tk' fails

Hello, world! I have a W2K SP4 box with a fresh install of Cygwin, and would like to use Perl/Tk. When I attempt to install the Tk module using cpan: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cpan -i Tk CPAN: Storable loaded ok Going to read /home/dpchrist/.cpan/Metadata Database was generated on S

Re: Available for testing: gcc-3.3.1-1 and gcc-mingw-20030911-1

--- Charles Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Danny Smith wrote: > > > gcc 3.2-3 used Dwarf2 exceptions, which worked most of the time. (In fact, > > I don't recall any bug reports at all on cygwin list). But it didn't work > > with w32api callbacks, nor with some combinations of compiler swit

Re: Available for testing: gcc-3.3.1-1 and gcc-mingw-20030911-1

Danny Smith wrote: Ada, Java, ObjC are affected as well as C++. Also, note that any C++ code that uses iostreams or STL will be using exceptions. Oh yes, and new/delete use exceptions. That is, any C++ code. 'Kay. But garden variety C should not be affected. Linking to w32api dll's certainly is

Re: FQDN hostname

Brian Dessent wrote: > As far as OE goes, who knows what it uses in its HELO string, but I'd > imagine that if you have either a "primary DNS suffix" or a > "connection-specific DNS suffix" that it would use one of those. That's precisely the problem : whatever the DNS suffix is set, OE still only

Re: FQDN hostname

Kilian CAVALOTTI wrote: > > Brian Dessent wrote: > > As far as OE goes, who knows what it uses in its HELO string, but I'd > > imagine that if you have either a "primary DNS suffix" or a > > "connection-specific DNS suffix" that it would use one of those. > > That's precisely the problem : whatev

Re: Still getting Signal 11 error msg

>> Attaching cygcheck output is something that Fergus has seemed >> reluctant to do. The cygwin problems page also has a lot of tips >> for reporting problems, one of which is to not send email with >> vague subjects. Sorry -- I was at fault on both counts. Thank you Chris, Harold and Jan for pick

Setup reinnstall cygwin and uw-imap-imapd packages

in applications. If setup is to be idiot proof then maybe this logic needs a little attention. Thanks to everyone who is involved in creating and enhancing Cygwin. It is a fantastic utility set which I have used since b19 and it is always getting better! -- Mark Himsley setup.log.20030914

RE: Find: missing alphabetically last dirtree - FIX verified

> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf > Of Christopher Faylor Unrelated comments added after /-line below. > This still bugged me and I finally managed to duplicate it > on one of my non-CD directories. The problem only manifests if the first > entry in a directory is a dir

setup versions 2.415, 2.340.2.5, 2.249.2.5 - Reinstall problem?

Problem report -- Late addition: Just to let the "interested" know... FYI or whatever. To put it "nicely": Sorry, to tell about this; but I've had *enough* of problem reporting right now. i.e. I'm getting rather fed up with it. So: I'll be working on these problems with "brute force

Re: emacspeak for cygwin

"Arno Schuh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > is emacspeak for cygwin available? I searched for emacspeak but it returns 0 > matches. I tried that recently: emacspeak-18.tar.gz can be built from source with no modification. (when it runs it can't find tcl, though. The makefile differentiates t

Re: (link to) gcc-testsuite results for cygming-special 3.3.1

On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 01:09:08AM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: > >>On Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 05:48:11PM -0700, Tim Prince wrote: >> >>>http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-testresults/2003-09/msg00497.html >> >> >>Are you saying that you'd like to be the package maintainer for this?

Re: (link to) gcc-testsuite results for cygming-special 3.3.1

On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 11:33:47AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 01:09:08AM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: >>[snip] Just another data point: from the URL posted, this wasn't a test of the gcc that I released. This was a gcc built from a CVS branch (although the subject a

Re: grep.exe - Unable to locate DLL

"Igor Pechtchanski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Sun, 14 Sep 2003, Alex Vinokur wrote: > > > > > "Alex Vinokur" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > I updated some CYGWIN packets. > > > > > > Now when I open the Cygwin window I have

setup 2.340.2.5 hangs on parsing ini file

I am trying to update my cygwin from 1.3.22 to latest version. The problem that I run into is that after selecting which download site to go through, setup downloads the ini file, which it then tries to parse. This parsing process seems to hang setup with all CPU power going to this process. I la

Re: SSHD and XP problems; setguid fails - FIXED!

Permission problems. Once I created the right permissions for the user id directory that the remote was connecting to and made sure that SYSTEM.SYSTEM owned the host private keys and the /var/empty directory, then everything worked like a charm with the service. The cygwin process for creating

Re: Still getting Signal 11 error msg

On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 12:21:27PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >My reluctance to attach cygcheck output stems from not knowing what's best >to send. So here (two attachments) is the output from cygcheck -c (I >understand some or all "Incomplete"s not to matter) and from cygcheck -srv. >Thanks a

Re: w2ksp4 cygwin Perl/Tk 'cpan -i Tk' fails

Hello, world! I installed XFree86 and tried again, but the results were the identical (e.g. compilation warnings and failed tests). David -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygw

Re: (link to) gcc-testsuite results for cygming-special 3.3.1

> From: Christopher Faylor > To: cygwin at cygwin dot com > Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2003 11:33:47 -0400 > On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 01:09:08AM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: > >Christopher Faylor wrote: > > > >>On Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 05:48:11PM -0700, Tim Prince wrote: > >> > >>>http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gc

gcc problem

Hi, I just installed Cygwin on my XP. When I tried to compile my first C program, ld complains about some run time library linking problem: $ gcc a.c /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-cygwin/3.2/../../../libcygwin.a(pseudo-reloc.o)(.te xt+0 x49): undefined reference to `___RUNTIME_PSEUDO_RELOC_LIST__' /usr/

Re: cron: can't switch user context

I already read the link and tried to create an account as Corinna suggested, but then cron doesn't start while creating this error in the syslog: CYGWIN crond : PID 3376 : starting service `CYGWIN crond' failed: execv: 1, Operation not permitted. I also tried Mark's new cron-diagnose scrip

Re: Rebuilding gcc 3.3.1 under cygwin?

On Sunday 14 September 2003 11:11, John D Rogers wrote: > Hello, Timothy Prince. > > I read your email entitled "Results for 3.3.1 (cygming special) testsuite > on i686-pc-cygwin " > with interest, an I have some questions for you : > > 1.) What revision of cygwin did you use to rebuild gcc? I'm

Using usernames and permissions from Windows domain accounts

Hi How can you set up cygwin so that Windows domain usernames are being used, rather than what I have now, which is, at the cygwin prompt: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Note that people are logging into the machine as a domain user, but as that domain user they are administrator on their local machine. Th

Re: bug in "ar" when creating libraries on cross linked filesystems

On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 23:18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > r "Services for Unix from Microsoft" is buggy. Maybe it is more successful to make > the rename > command in "libc" more robust than waiting for ... Why not just stop using SFU, and use cygwin alone? Cygwin's ranlib doesn't have thi

Re: Problem with patch 2.5.8-7

Hi! I'm experiencing problems with the current patch program, version 2.5.8-7. (System W2k, all binary mounts, Cygwin updated two hours ago.) With the attached two files the following command worked with previous versions of patch (still works if I go back to patch 2.5.8-3 (my last version)) But n

Problem with patch 2.5.8-7

Hi! I'm experiencing problems with the current patch program, version 2.5.8-7. (System W2k, all binary mounts, Cygwin updated two hours ago.) With the attached two files the following command worked with previous versions of patch (still works if I go back to patch 2.5.8-3 (my last version)) But n

Re: Problem with patch 2.5.8-7

This time I attached the output of cygcheck -s -v -r. Oops, now it does ;-) -- PGP/GPG key (ID: 0x9F8A785D) available from wwwkeys.de.pgp.net key-fingerprint 550D F17E B082 A3E9 F913 9E53 3D35 C9BA 9F8A 785D Cygwin Win95/NT Configuration Diagnostics Current System Time: Sat Sep 06 22:48:14 2

Re: mutt problems.[Scanned]

Thanks problem solved. I had to install OpenSSL 0.9.6 for it to work. regards, Noel. > On Wed, 3 Sep 2003, Noel Fitzpatrick wrote: > > > hi, > > > > I'm having trouble running mutt, I get the following error: > > > > This application has failed to start because cygcrypto.dll was not found. > >

Re: mutt problems.[Scanned]

Thanks problem solved. I had to install OpenSSL 0.9.6 for it to work. regards, Noel. > On Wed, 3 Sep 2003, Noel Fitzpatrick wrote: > > > hi, > > > > I'm having trouble running mutt, I get the following error: > > > > This application has failed to start because cygcrypto.dll was not found. > >

mutt problems.[Scanned]

hi, I'm having trouble running mutt, I get the following error: This application has failed to start because cygcrypto.dll was not found. Re-installing the application may fix the problem. I've tried reinstalling mutt - but to no avail. I'm running Windows XP home edition, it's mutt version 1.4.

mutt problems.[Scanned]

hi, I'm having trouble running mutt, I get the following error: This application has failed to start because cygcrypto.dll was not found. Re-installing the application may fix the problem. I've tried reinstalling mutt - but to no avail. I'm running Windows XP home edition, it's mutt version 1.4.

Re: Setup.exe seems to hang[Scanned]

On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 16:44, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'd still be interested to know what setup is doing at that point. It > might give us a clue as to why setup's performance varies across such a > wide range. (If Cygwin was already installed, could we strace > setup.exe?) no - it's not a

Re: Setup.exe seems to hang[Scanned]

On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 16:44, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'd still be interested to know what setup is doing at that point. It > might give us a clue as to why setup's performance varies across such a > wide range. (If Cygwin was already installed, could we strace > setup.exe?) no - it's not a

Re: Setup.exe seems to hang[Scanned]

On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 16:44, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'd still be interested to know what setup is doing at that point. It > might give us a clue as to why setup's performance varies across such a > wide range. (If Cygwin was already installed, could we strace > setup.exe?) no - it's not a

Re: Setup.exe seems to hang[Scanned]

On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 13:46, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > One of the people here is trying to install Cygwin for the first time > ever on his Win2k PC. We update a mirrored copy of Cygwin nightly, and > install from that on our local network. > > The problem he's having is that when getting to the

Re: Setup.exe seems to hang[Scanned]

On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 13:46, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > One of the people here is trying to install Cygwin for the first time > ever on his Win2k PC. We update a mirrored copy of Cygwin nightly, and > install from that on our local network. > > The problem he's having is that when getting to the

Re: Setup.exe seems to hang[Scanned]

On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 13:46, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > One of the people here is trying to install Cygwin for the first time > ever on his Win2k PC. We update a mirrored copy of Cygwin nightly, and > install from that on our local network. > > The problem he's having is that when getting to the

undefined reference to _WinMain@16[Scanned]

Hello I am trying to build the expat lib (1.95.6) on Cygwin 1.3.22, and I keep seeing the above error during the 'make' step. From what I've read on the mailing list, it's a linking problem, but I'm no developer. I need expat as a dependency. Any help or a workaround? -- Best Regards, Joshua

rsync - Socket operation on non-socket.[Scanned]

I've had trouble using rsync under Cygwin under Windows 2000 Server Service Pack 4 (build 2195) for some time. At first I thought it was only when using ssh as a 'transport' to rsync remotely, but I've discovered that I also have trouble using it locally. As a possibly related issue, scp seems to

Re: Bug in lynx setup.hint? (was: Re: cygcrypto-0.9.7.dll)[Scanned]

On Tue, 2003-08-12 at 08:20, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > The colons are just cosmetically, AFAICT. Setup doesn't need them. Setup needs them. Rob -- GPG key available at: . signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: gpg -c does NOT work[Scanned]

Hi Karl, i'm trying to use gpg in symmetric cipher mode. when i encrypt and then decrypt, i get the strange result that my file has SLIGHTLY changed (an error every 32 bytes, or so.) foo bar differ: char 39, line 1 Can you try: $ gpg --output bar -d foo.gpg I'd be interested if it's a gpg proble

Re: bug in setup.exe for postgresql-7.3.4-1[Scanned]

On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 21:35, Jason Tishler wrote: Well, given the brief feedback on my request, I can only really guess. My WAG is that setup needs the cygwin ntsec acl conversion logic ported to it, along with some method to determine whether it should use it or not. Cheers, Rob -- GPG key ava

RE: bug in setup.exe for postgresql-7.3.4-1[Scanned]

On Mon, 2003-08-04 at 07:03, Seth Rubin wrote: > Dunno. I just ran cygwin's standard setup (i.e. "install now" from > website). Well, If you can find out - for example by trying - then I can analyse the problem further. Cheers, Rob -- GPG key available at:

Re: bug in setup.exe for postgresql-7.3.4-1[Scanned]

> > 3) Looked at postgres.exe. > > > > $ ls -l /usr/bin/postgre* > > -rwxr-x---+ 1 OwnerUsers 1985024 Aug 1 16:02 > > /usr/bin/postgres.exe > > The permissions of postgres.exe is correct in the tarball: > > $ tar -tvjf postgresql-7.3.4-1.tar.bz2 usr/bin/postgres.exe >

RE: Question regarding problem during uninstall using setup.exe[Scanned]

On Sun, 2003-08-03 at 03:24, Alan Miles wrote: > Rob, > > Sorry it has been a looong week ... with quite a number of looong weeks > ahead, > and I misinterpreted your response. > > Anyway, I appreciate your responses. I am going to try a preremove script I > have just checked http://cygwin.com/se

RE: Question regarding problem during uninstall using setup.exe[Scanned]

On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 21:45, Alan Miles wrote: > Rob, > > Thanks for the message. > > However, my "packages" did NOT create these directories - I just wish to > mount them, therefore setup should not be deleting them. For example, I understand that. Which part of my email suggested I did not und

Re: Allowing cygwin setup to patch up old versions[Scanned]

On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 23:55, chris wrote: > The other major thing is that what I diff is (obviously) the .tar files, > not the .tar.bz2 files, as even a small change to a file usually totally > changes a compressed version of it. The only problem I can see this > causing is that the bzip2 file

Re: 'setup.exe' under Win2K Terminal Server in AS mode[Scanned]

On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 09:06, msg wrote: > Greetings: > > I've been running 1.3.22 for some months now on a Win2K Server running > Terminal Services in Application Server mode for a variety of > development > projects and am pleased overall; however the entire installation was > done manually for t

Re: Question regarding problem during uninstall using setup.exe[Scanned]

On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 10:21, Alan Miles wrote: > > I don't believe it should be doing the > > rmdir H:\CygnusSolutions-Cygwin Files\CygwinMachine_Package_Dirs\dest > rmdir H:\CygnusSolutions-Cygwin Files\CygwinMachine_Package_Dirs\build > > commands, and I am not sure if this is a setup.exe iss

Re: kpsewhich.exe - Unable to locate DLL

"Alex Vinokur" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > I updated some CYGWIN packets. > > Now when I open the Cygwin window I have got the following error message box: > > -- kpsewhich.exe - Unable to locate DLL - > The dynamic link library cygkpathsea-3-3-7 dll could

Re: System call which gets CPU utilized capacity

"Cliff Hones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Alex Vinokur wrote: > > http://www.cygwin.com/packages/procps/procps-010801-1-src > > contains _list_ of procps' sources (including top.c and top.h) : > > Sun Jan 14 10:40:14 2001 45360 procps-010801/top.c > > Sun

Periodic plea for gcc maintainer to take my place

I've been asking, periodically, for someone to volunteer to take my place as the gcc package maintainer. I stepped into the role reluctantly when the previous maintainer vanished without warning. I do not enjoy maintaining it. At one point Egor Duda sort of volunteered to take this over but I ha

Re: Setup bug --- probably already reported and fixed, of course[Scanned]

On Sat, 2003-08-02 at 01:30, Harold L Hunt II wrote: > FYI --- In further testing, archive.progeny.com is the mirror that has > not been updated yet. Selecting only archive.progeny.com gives me the > warning about setup.ini being older than when I last installed Cygwin. > Selecting only mirrors

Re: Apache/PHP installation puzzle

Dave, Do you run PHP as CGI or as php_mod ? If CGI, then you should place your PHP scripts in /cgi-bin/, prepend '#!/usr/bin/php' or whatever, and make your scripts executable. Also control your php.ini file. If you run PHP as php_mod, then you must add the following lines to your apache httpd.

named pipes

Hi Chris, funny that named pipes are popular these days. Chris, I was curious to know if you have an estimate on when named pipes will be implemented? I would like to know because I'm compiling Hylafax and it uses a FIFO. I could use UNIX domain sockets. But it would require some changes that mi