Re: initdb and postgres both no longer work...

2004-08-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 22 09:05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Yes, Corinna! > initdb now works. > Does it mean that we should use cygserver with CYGWIN=server and forget about > ipc-daemon2 from now on. That's the greater plan, yes. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin

Re: initdb and postgres both no longer work...

2004-08-23 Thread Reini Urban
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: initdb now works. Does it mean that we should use cygserver with CYGWIN=server and forget about ipc-daemon2 from now on. BTW: /usr/share/doc/postgresql-7.4.3/FAQ_MSWIN still has the wrong docs, talking about ipc-daemon2. This should be fixed upstream, and in the CYGWIN-PA

RE: perl: cpan module's interactive mode fails

2004-08-23 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Gary R. Van Sickle > Sent: 21 August 2004 05:10 > > >So really, textmode support is unavoidable, or else all the ported > > >tools have to be made aware of possible CR-NL line endings.. > > > > Well, nearly any native UNIX tool would

RE: sed and dos format

2004-08-23 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen
You wrote: > james pentland wrote: > >> sed has the unfortunate property that it reduces dos >> format line endings to unix format line endings. > > Use a text mode mount. > > Brian Using a sledgahammer for a nail? Better to use unix2dos A.K.A. u2d. /Hannu E K Nevalainen, B.Sc. EE Microcomput

Latest ssh can not be spawned from expect.

2004-08-23 Thread Andrew Louder
To whom it may concern: My script works on a older cygwin software: expect == 5.26 ssh == OpenSSH_3.6.1p2 My script fails on a current cygwin software: expect == 5.26 ssh == OpenSSH_3.8.1p1 The symptons show that expect can not recognize the ssh output, so I will be prompted over and over again

mysql-4.0.20 with gcc-3.4.1, compile error on cygwin

2004-08-23 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hello, getting this error with the gcc-3.4.1 test release for cygwin: gcc -c -I. -I/instsoft/mysql/mysql-4.0.20/bdb/dist/../include -O3 -DDBUG_OFF -g0 -O3 /instsoft/mysql/mysql-4.0.20/bdb/dist/../env/env_open.c /instsoft/mysql/mysql-4.0.20/bdb/dist/../env/env_open.c: In function `__dbenv_refre

Re: gobject-2.0 NOT FOUND!!

2004-08-23 Thread Larry Hall
At 07:15 AM 8/23/2004, you wrote: >OS MSW-XP >When I try to compile a simple GTK+ program I get a message sying that 'gobject-2.0' >was not found and to add to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH. I tried to do that but 'find.exe' >cound not find a 'gobject-2.0.pc', in fact it does not exist! >Any body knows how

Re: Latest ssh can not be spawned from expect.

2004-08-23 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 23 Aug 2004, Andrew Louder wrote: > To whom it may concern: > > My script works on a older cygwin software: > expect == 5.26 > ssh == OpenSSH_3.6.1p2 > > My script fails on a current cygwin software: > expect == 5.26 > ssh == OpenSSH_3.8.1p1 > The symp

Re: Latest ssh can not be spawned from expect.

2004-08-23 Thread Andrew Louder
Igor, Thankyou for your reply. Actually I am running expect out of /usr/bin/expect, the comment line in the shell script is ignored since I am not relying on the shell script to be executable when I run the script. I have no other unix tools installed on my PC. I got the version numbers by

RE: Latest ssh can not be spawned from expect.

2004-08-23 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Igor Pechtchanski > Sent: 23 August 2004 16:56 > > My script works on a older cygwin software: > > expect == 5.26 > > > ssh == OpenSSH_3.6.1p2 > > > > My script fails on a current cygwin software: > > expect == 5.26

RE: Latest ssh can not be spawned from expect.

2004-08-23 Thread Andrew Louder
Both machines report: $ runtest -version WARNING: Couldn't find the global config file. Expect version is 5.26 Tcl version is 8.4 Framework version is1.4.2.x I did use ssh -v to show that my two installations version numbers. Have you tried my script on your installation? ---

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RE: Latest ssh can not be spawned from expect.

2004-08-23 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: Andrew Louder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 23 August 2004 18:16 > To: Dave Korn; cygwin > Subject: RE: Latest ssh can not be spawned from expect. > > Both machines report: > $ runtest -version > WARNING: Couldn't find the global config file. > Expect vers

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problem starting the server in an XP account other than the one installing cygwin

2004-08-23 Thread Congwu Cui
I just installed cygwin in xp. I found that the X server could not be started in any acccount other than that in which it is installled, even the the account is an admistrator one. what do i need to do? thanks a lot. I am new to this software. Yours, Congwu Cui -- Unsubscribe info: http://

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RE: Latest ssh can not be spawned from expect.

2004-08-23 Thread Andrew Louder
Yep, The machine is firewalled off. Do you have another machine your network you can test the script? --- Dave Korn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: Andrew Louder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 23 August 2004 18:16 > > To: Dave Korn; cygwin > > Subject: R

Postgres 7.4.3-1, plperl and perl-5.8.2

2004-08-23 Thread Kumar Pandey
Hi I'm trying to install plperl in Postgres 7.4.3-1 that comes with cygwin on XP Home edition. as per cygcheck - plperl install is failing as it can't find perl5.8.2 dll. cygwin installer only allows me to install either perl 5.6.1-2 or perl perl-5.8.5.3 How do I intall perl-5.8.2 so that plp

1.5.10: msgsnd between threads hangs, between processes ok..

2004-08-23 Thread Don Post
Hi All, I have encountered a problem which I hope someone has seen and has a work around for. While I was porting some code that is based on POSIX threads and SYSV message queues I found that if the receiver (i.e. caller to msgrcv) of the message queue is a child or sibling thread of the sender (i

RE: Latest ssh can not be spawned from expect.

2004-08-23 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: Andrew Louder > Sent: 23 August 2004 19:17 > To: Dave Korn; cygwin > Subject: RE: Latest ssh can not be spawned from expect. > > Yep, The machine is firewalled off. Do you > have another machine your network you can > test the script? > Heh, sorry; I've n

Re: __const use instead of const in one place

2004-08-23 Thread Jeff Johnston
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 18 15:36, Peter Hinely wrote: Hi, I noticed that __const is used in one and only one place in the header files. Line 76 of \user\include\sys\unistd.h char_EXFUN(*getpass, (__const char *__prompt)); That's the only place in all the header files. Shouldn't it be

Most recent sshd doesnt accept sessions (known issue)

2004-08-23 Thread Bart van der Werf \(Bluelive\)
Ive been using sshd on windows using cygwin for a year now with success (altough i do need to copy a bit of registery info after every update because it doesnot do the path mounts correctly for the service) I updated all of cygwin and rebooted, now i cant login to the sshd service anymore. I saw

cp doesnot copy in certain cases of slash (\)

2004-08-23 Thread Koduru, Seshasai
Hi, Following is the test case: START- C:\>c:\cygwin\bin\mkdir.exe -p c:\src c:\dst C:\>c:\cygwin\bin\touch.exe c:\src\newfile C:\>c:\cygwin\bin\cp.exe c:\src\newfile c:\dst /usr/bin/cp: cannot create regular file `c:\\dst/c:\\src\\newfile': No such file or directory C:\

Re: Most recent sshd doesnt accept sessions (known issue)

2004-08-23 Thread CyberZombie
I am also running into this problem...but only on one of the 2 machines I have sshd running on. They're both running the same version of sshd, and are both XP Pro SP1+latest patches (not SP2)... Bart van der Werf (Bluelive) wrote: Ive been using sshd on windows using cygwin for a year now with

Re: cp doesnot copy in certain cases of slash (\)

2004-08-23 Thread Ken Dibble
Given that you are using cygwin binaries which assume a POSIX environment in a DOS environment, I am surprised that it ever works. Koduru, Seshasai wrote: Hi, Following is the test case: START- C:\>c:\cygwin\bin\mkdir.exe -p c:\src c:\dst C:\>c:\cygwin\bin\touch.exe c:\src

Re: problem starting the server in an XP account other than the one installing cygwin

2004-08-23 Thread Peter Rehley
On Aug 23, 2004, at 10:56 AM, Congwu Cui wrote: I just installed cygwin in xp. I found that the X server could not be started in any acccount other than that in which it is installled, even the the account is an admistrator one. what do i need to do? thanks a lot. I am new to this software. You

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2004-08-23 Thread Thomas Berger
Hello, the following bug seems to have been introduced recently: A command rsync -avPz -e ssh /cygdrive/g/coop/a-dat/tst/tst_90.ald \ duckling:/cygdrive/e/exposed/kirn yields: >>> building file list ... 1 file to consider wrote 89 bytes read 20 bytes 31.14 bytes/sec total size is 7438770 speedu

Re: {Virus?} pikxmaeujbqtxiyy

2004-08-23 Thread cgi
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Design of setup.exe can make uninstallation of circularly dependent packages impossible

2004-08-23 Thread Sridhar Ramesh
I'm not sure if this is the right mailing list for this, but I'll give it a shot anyway. I've been trying to uninstall the X11 packages for Cygwin, but a circular dependency combined with the nature of setup.exe seems to make this impossible. xorg-x11-bin requires libXft and libXft requires xor

Re: grep: $ in PATTERN doesn't seem to work properly

2004-08-23 Thread Shankar Unni
Hannu E K Nevalainen wrote: I would appreciate if this DOS-text-ism could be removed. Would applying the above patch have hard to handle side effects? I guess some important scripts could be affected :-7 ... Umm, exactly what "fix" (change in behavior) did you have in mind? -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: sed and dos format

2004-08-23 Thread Brian Dessent
Hannu E K Nevalainen wrote: > You wrote: > > james pentland wrote: > > > >> sed has the unfortunate property that it reduces dos > >> format line endings to unix format line endings. > > > > Use a text mode mount. > > Using a sledgahammer for a nail? > Better to use unix2dos A.K.A. u2d. I disag

Re: environment variable name converted to upper case

2004-08-23 Thread Shankar Unni
Christopher Faylor wrote: To repeat, translating environment variables to uppercase is something that *cygwin* does. Check out environ.cc for more information. Could the uppercasing be limited to certain environment variables? Particularly, only PATH, since that's common to both NT and Posix she

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2004-08-23 Thread Thuy-Linh Chu
I would like to suggest a couple more: PLMKIYHAQ - Please Let Me Know If You Have Any Questions PLMKIYHAP - Please Let Me Know If You Have Any Problems PLMKIYHAQ/P - Please Let Me Know If You Have Any Questions/Problems PLMKIYHAQ. Sincerely, Thuy-Linh Chu -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygw

Re: Most recent sshd doesnt accept sessions (known issue)

2004-08-23 Thread Brian Dessent
"Bart van der Werf (Bluelive)" wrote: > > Ive been using sshd on windows using cygwin for a year now with success > (altough i do need to copy a bit of registery info after every update > because it doesnot do the path mounts correctly for the service) > > I updated all of cygwin and rebooted, no

RE: Most recent sshd doesnt accept sessions (known issue)

2004-08-23 Thread Bart van der Werf \(Bluelive\)
> > I updated all of cygwin and rebooted, now i cant login to the sshd > > service anymore. > > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2004-08/msg00031.html i decided to downgrade because i cant find what that -r flag actually does -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscrib

Re: Design of setup.exe can make uninstallation of circularly dependent packages impossible

2004-08-23 Thread Max Bowsher
Sridhar Ramesh wrote: I'm not sure if this is the right mailing list for this, but I'll give it a shot anyway. I've been trying to uninstall the X11 packages for Cygwin, but a circular dependency combined with the nature of setup.exe seems to make this impossible. xorg-x11-bin requires libXft and

Very slow SCSI tape drive with cygwin/Win2kPro

2004-08-23 Thread Bill Nugent
Howdy, I am having problems with very slowing reading from an Ultrium 1 SCSI tape drive (100GB capacity). With the current version of cygwin (and older) the drive is reading less than 200KB/sec using tar, dd and cpio. The drive is capable of reading 16MB/sec. There are no problems with Win2

Re: Most recent sshd doesnt accept sessions (known issue)

2004-08-23 Thread Brian Dessent
"Bart van der Werf (Bluelive)" wrote: > > > I updated all of cygwin and rebooted, now i cant login to the sshd > > > service anymore. > > > > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2004-08/msg00031.html > > i decided to downgrade because i cant find what that -r flag actually > does http://www

FW: comport problem

2004-08-23 Thread Terry Dabbs
> -Original Message- > From: Terry Dabbs > Sent: Monday, August 23, 2004 6:58 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] com (E-mail) > Subject: comport problem > > > > I've used a version of cygwin from June of 2003. I've loaded a new version, and > apparently gcc is now gcc-2. > T

gobject-2.0 NOT FOUND!!

2004-08-23 Thread Maya
OS MSW-XP When I try to compile a simple GTK+ program, after intalling the gtk+ packages from 'cygwin' I get a message sying that 'gobject-2.0' was not found and to add to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH. I tried to do that but 'find.exe' cound not find a 'gobject-2.0.pc', in fact it does not exist! Any bod

Re: initdb and postgres both no longer work...

2004-08-23 Thread Jason Tishler
Reini, On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 01:07:39PM +0200, Reini Urban wrote: > BTW: > /usr/share/doc/postgresql-7.4.3/FAQ_MSWIN > still has the wrong docs, talking about ipc-daemon2. > This should be fixed upstream, and in the CYGWIN-PATCH if not. See attached. Jason -- PGP/GPG Key: http://www.tishler.

Re: gtk2-x11: Functions whose name started with '_'

2004-08-23 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gerrit P. Haase wrote: | Not too bad. Ported including building the libs with libtool? Yes. Trying to get a complete autoreconf was too difficult, as configure.in would have to be entirely rewritten. Instead I left the autotools as-is, manually added

Re: environment variable name converted to upper case

2004-08-23 Thread Larry Hall
At 05:13 PM 8/23/2004, you wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: > >>To repeat, translating environment variables to uppercase is something >>that *cygwin* does. Check out environ.cc for more information. > >Could the uppercasing be limited to certain environment variables? Particularly, only >PATH,

Re: gobject-2.0 NOT FOUND!!

2004-08-23 Thread Larry Hall
At 08:02 PM 8/23/2004, you wrote: >OS MSW-XP >When I try to compile a simple GTK+ program, after intalling the gtk+ packages from >'cygwin' I get a message sying that 'gobject-2.0' was not found and to add to the >PKG_CONFIG_PATH. I tried to do that but 'find.exe' cound not find a 'gobject-2.0.pc

Re: environment variable name converted to upper case

2004-08-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 02:13:56PM -0700, Shankar Unni wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >>To repeat, translating environment variables to uppercase is something >>that *cygwin* does. Check out environ.cc for more information. > >Could the uppercasing be limited to certain environment variables? >

MinGW-CE anyone?

2004-08-23 Thread Enzo Michelangeli
Is there any package (gcc back-end) able to cross-compile, on a Cygwin-based host, C programs for PocketPC 2003 (with ARM CPU), in a way that does not require a non-MS support dll? In other words, something similar to the MinGW mode enabled by -mno-cygwin, but generating PocketPC executables instea