"Broken pipe" warning from bash.

Hi, Following little (bash) shell-script many times causes a "Broken pipe" (SIGPIPE) warning to be emitted by bash. Is this expected behaviour? An example of the message: ./tc-pipe.sh: line 5: 3541109 Broken pipe seq 1 2 The message is generated on the second pass through the loop. C

cygwin ssh and wincvs or tortoise

Just a heads up: Until my update of cygwin ssh yesterday, I could nicely use it to tunnel also for the excellent http://sourceforge.net/projects/tortoisecvs/ and http://sourceforge.net/projects/cvsgui (wincvs). Unfortunately, with the current OpenSSH_3.9p1, OpenSSL 0.9.7d 17 Mar 2004, this is no l

unison doesn't honor HOME when USERPROFILE is set, also permission/uid/gid problems when synchronizing

Hi I installed unison-2.10.2-1 and tried to sync 2 directories with the following default.prf in my /home/vzell/.unison # Unison preferences file owner=true group=true perms=-1 log=true First of all unison didn't find my $HOME/.unison but instead created a new one under C:\Documents and Settings

Re: [INFO] Adding 'cygwin here' to Windows Explorer

>>>But, regardless, I don't see any reason to debate this. I would like a >>>package and would appreciate it if someone would provide one. If changes are required to support this functionality in /etc/profile (or any of the other startup scripts) just let me know. J. -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: cygheap problems with 1.5.11

Hi Volker, > In my case the cygheap_fixup_in_child error manifests only in a > couple of gnome1 applications which I compiled by myself. It looks as > so all apps which are dependent on /opt/gnome1/bin/cygart_lgpl-2.dll > are infected. All my other gnome1 apps works just fine. For example: > 08:1

Re: setup.exe q's

Barry wrote: > At Monday, September 27, 2004 5:44 PM, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: >> Hallo Michael, >> >> Am Montag, 27. September 2004 um 21:33 schriebst du: >> >>> i) I read a page on cygwin.com that says "$ setup.exe --help" will >>> display optional command line args, yet it doesn't appear to do

Re: crontab/mount problem

Larry Hall wrote: Read this: If you've installed cron as directed, you won't have access to non-publicly accessible shares. Your options are to make the shares accessible to all without authentication or run 'cron' as a service under the sa

RE: Program exited with code 0303000

> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Bobby McNulty > Sent: 28 September 2004 03:45 > To: Cliff Hones > Cc: cygwin > Subject: Re: Program exited with code 0303000 > > Cliff Hones wrote: > > > Dave Korn wrote: > > > > > >> Bobby, your advice is going from bad to worse.

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: openssl-0.9.7d-2, openssl-devel-0.9.7d-2

On Sep 28 08:09, Dr. Volker Zell wrote: > > Corinna Vinschen writes: > > > I've updated the version of OpenSSL to 0.9.7d-2. This also includes the > > openssl-devel package. > > openssl-0.9.7d-2 still uses the deprecated /usr/doc dir structure. > Just a heads up. Thanks, the next pa

Stdout of other shell than cygwin's through xinetd

I've installed xinetd cygwin, in c:/cygwin/root, and execute it with /usr/sbin/xinetd -d to see the log on the screen If I use the cygwin tools, I've got result on the command I use : [EMAIL PROTECTED]:?:FA_26 /home/chrdelar> rsh ptxw09112 "/cygdrive/c/cygwin/root/bin/sh -c pwd" /cygdrive/u [EM

file conversion utility sought: from isolatin (8859-1) to utf8

Hi, Are there any tools like d2u or u2d for UTF-8 for cygwin? In http://lists.suse.com/archive/m17n/2004-Jun/0002.html, Bjoern talks about the "recode" and "iconv" utilities, but these don't appear to exist in cygwin. I need to convert many pages for a web-site in a batch. I imagine something li

Re: file conversion utility sought: from isolatin (8859-1) to utf8

Ralf Hauser wrote: > Are there any tools like d2u or u2d for UTF-8 for cygwin? > > In http://lists.suse.com/archive/m17n/2004-Jun/0002.html, Bjoern talks about > the "recode" and "iconv" utilities, but these don't appear to exist in > cygwin. Cygwin has a libiconv package, which you must have ov

Re: file conversion utility sought: from isolatin (8859-1) to utf8

On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 12:17:04PM +0200, Ralf Hauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Are there any tools like d2u or u2d for UTF-8 for cygwin? "perl -CI -pe0" will convert utf8 stdin to latin1 stdout "perl -CO -pe0" will do the reverse. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsub

Re: file conversion utility sought: from isolatin (8859-1) to utf8

Ralf Hauser wrote: Hi, Are there any tools like d2u or u2d for UTF-8 for cygwin? > ... A starting point might be http://userpage.fu-berlin.de/~ram/pub/pub_kfd8tk88g/perl_unicode_en ? Not particularly cygwin related, but anyway... This is a better start: http://www.perldoc.com/perl5.8.0/lib/Encode.h

Problems building setup from CVS.

Hey all, The subject says it all. Are there any requirements that I don't know about for say particular versions of automake/autoconf? It says at http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin-apps/setup.html "This requires the Cygwin development automake/autoconf and libtool packages (from the Cyg

RE: file conversion utility sought: from isolatin (8859-1) to utf8

Ralf Hauser wrote on Tuesday, September 28, 2004 12:17 PM: > Hi, > > Are there any tools like d2u or u2d for UTF-8 for cygwin? > > In http://lists.suse.com/archive/m17n/2004-Jun/0002.html, > Bjoern talks about the "recode" and "iconv" utilities, but > these don't appear to exist in cygwin. Reco

Re: Problems building setup from CVS.

Dave Korn schrieb: Hey all, The subject says it all. Are there any requirements that I don't know about for say particular versions of automake/autoconf? It says at http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin-apps/setup.html "This requires the Cygwin development automake/autoconf and libtool package

RE: Program exited with code 0303000

Thanks for the reply. > Since you've got the code up and running in a debugger, you can set > breakpoints on abort, exit, and the last line of main, then when > it hits one > you can see for yourself from which point your code is exiting and the > reason why it's returning a non-zero exit code.

Problems on Itanium: Found the Cause, What's Next?

Hi, All! This message is related to my previous post about diff crashing on Itanium, Windows Server 2003 (http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-09/msg00465.html). During debugging I found out that the problem is in CreateFileMapping/MapViewOfFileEx behavior on this particular platform. Somehow these

RE: Problems building setup from CVS.

> -Original Message- > From: Reini Urban > Sent: 28 September 2004 13:13 > This is a new libtool "feature" :) > you have to fix most of your /usr/share/aclocal/*.m4 files > (those which > print the warnings) to quote the AC_DEFUN first param. > > libmcrypt.m4: > AC_DEFUN(AM_PATH_LIBMCR

RE: Program exited with code 0303000

> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Dan Osborne > Sent: 28 September 2004 13:22 > I was trying to step through the code in gdb and pin this > down so setting > breaks on abort and exit sounds useful. However, both b abort > and b exit > give me ... > > (gdb) b abort >

RE: Make Utility and DuplicateHandle(In) failed (e=6)

> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Christopher Faylor > Sent: 28 September 2004 05:09 > On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 12:13:16PM +1000, Jussi Jumppanen wrote: > >Some time ago "luca landi" wrote: > >>problem running make 3.77.94 inside bash > You're apparently quoting an ol

Re: font problems with xpdf and gv

On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Dr. Volker Zell wrote: > > Yaakov Selkowitz writes: > > > Dr. Volker Zell wrote: > >> Make sure you have the x11 version of ghostscript installed. > > > It's about time this is added to the FAQ, don't you think? > > I'm also thinking about releasing a new versi

Re: crontab/mount problem

On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Robert Schmidt wrote: > Larry Hall wrote: > > Read this: > > > > > > > > If you've installed cron as directed, you won't have access to non-publicly > > accessible shares. Your options are to make the shares accessible

Re: dvips: Couldn't find header file texc.pro

On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Alex Vinokur wrote: > "Igor Pechtchanski" wrote: > > On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Alex Vinokur wrote: > > > > > I tried to invoke dvips. > > > > > > Here is what I have got. > > > > > > $ dvips foo.dvi > > > This is dvips(k) 5.92b Copyright 2002 Radical Eye Software (www.radicaleye.co

RE: Program exited with code 0303000

> Um. Bizarre. You did build with -g and -O0, didn't you? Is > this an actual > function call here, or does add_var turn out to be some kind of > macro or something > that otherwise gets inlined? Well I was actually using -ggdb3 but I tried -g -O0 and it made no difference. I think the add_va

Re: dvips: Couldn't find header file texc.pro

"Igor Pechtchanski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Alex Vinokur wrote: > > > "Igor Pechtchanski" wrote: > > > On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Alex Vinokur wrote: > > > > > > > I tried to invoke dvips. > > > > > > > > Here is what I have got. > > > > > > > >

Re: Stdout of other shell than cygwin's through xinetd

Please, one copy of each report is enough. At 05:57 AM 9/28/2004, you wrote: >I've installed xinetd cygwin, in c:/cygwin/root, and execute it with /usr/sbin/xinetd >-d to see the log on the screen >If I use the cygwin tools, I've got result on the command I use : > >[EMAIL PROTECTED]:?:FA_26 /ho

Re: "Broken pipe" warning from bash.

because the 'Broken Pipe' problems were fixed by the Gold-Star deserving Pierre"... BUT I tried your testcase and it fails (intermittently) even with the latest snapshot (20040928). Pierre's patch DID fix the broken pipe issues I reported so this might be a different problem

Re: crontab/mount problem

At 05:29 AM 9/28/2004, you wrote: >Larry Hall wrote: >>Read this: >> >>If you've installed cron as directed, you won't have access to non-publicly >>accessible shares. Your options are to make the shares accessible to all >>without authentic

Re: Stdout of other shell than cygwin's through xinetd

On Sep 28 11:57, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Why did I not get my pwd answer on the rsh example ? Rshd's stdin/out/err descriptors are connected to sockets because there's no pty involved. Most native Win apps just don't get it. Best workaround is to use ssh with -t option instead. Corinna --

Re: cygheap problems with 1.5.11

> Gerrit P Haase writes: > Hi Volker, >> In my case the cygheap_fixup_in_child error manifests only in a >> couple of gnome1 applications which I compiled by myself. It looks as >> so all apps which are dependent on /opt/gnome1/bin/cygart_lgpl-2.dll >> are infected. All my

ssh-host-config requires cygminires.dll

Hello Cygwin users, I have installed openssl and openssh. Host configuration with: cd /bin ssh-host-config -y tells me about missing cygminires.dll Thereafter the configuration continues: Generating /etc/ssh_host_key Generating /etc/ssh_host_rsa_key Generating /etc/ssh_host_dsa_key Generating /etc/

Re: Perl Tk Compilation

On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 06:39:32PM +0530, Vijay Kiran Kamuju wrote: has any body successfully installed latest Perl/Tk without any break downs/errors? http://sourceforge.net/projects/cygwin-ports/ I have version 800.025 with either Win32 or X11 interfaces (separate packages) and 804.027 with only

Re: unison doesn't honor HOME when USERPROFILE is set, also permission/uid/gid problems when synchronizing

Hi Volker. > I installed unison-2.10.2-1 and tried to sync 2 directories > with the following default.prf in my /home/vzell/.unison > > # Unison preferences file > owner=true > group=true > perms=-1 > log=true > > First of all unison didn't find my $HOME/.unison but instead created a > new one

Re: ssh-host-config requires cygminires.dll

On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, a12 wrote: > Hello Cygwin users, > > I have installed openssl and openssh. Host configuration with: > cd /bin > ssh-host-config -y > tells me about missing cygminires.dll > Thereafter the configuration continues: > [snip] > Host configuration finished. Have fun! > > Then I sta

Re: cygheap problems with 1.5.11

Dr. Volker Zell wrote: I noticed the same. But I'm not sure when it start happening. I recently upgraded to cygwin-1.5.11, the latest xorg- stuff and also to zlib-1.2.1/bzip2-1.0.2. Afterwards I had problems with apache which could be solved as usually with a rebaseall including my self compiled dl

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: lablgtk2-2.4.0-1

The package 'lablgtk2' is now available in the Cygwin distribution. LablGTK2 is an Objective Caml interface to GTK2. It uses the rich type system of Objective Caml 3 to provide a strongly typed yet comfortable object-oriented interface to GTK2. All widgets but one are available, with almost all

Re: Perl Tk Compilation

Yaakov wrote: >> On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 06:39:32PM +0530, Vijay Kiran Kamuju wrote: >> >>>has any body successfully installed latest Perl/Tk without any break >>>downs/errors? > http://sourceforge.net/projects/cygwin-ports/ > I have version 800.025 with either Win32 or X11 interfaces (separate

RE: "which" command does not expand "~" in path

At 09:23 PM 26/09/2004, "Hannu E K Nevalainen" wrote: FWIW; 'man bash' has a section on Tilde Expansion - I take it as; bash does this expansion for you, not which.exe -> use $HOME when not typing at the prompt. This is all fine & good, but it doesn't change the fact that the cygwin-supplied "whi

RE: Problems building setup from CVS.

On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Dave Korn wrote: > Well, the complaints about missing automake-1.8 don't seem to have had > any impact on my build - then again, I haven't been modifying the auto* > files in the subdirs, and perhaps if I had patched them with that patch > of yours the build process might we

Re: "which" command does not expand "~" in path (base-files update needed)

On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 01:08:42AM +1000, Errol Smith wrote: >At 09:23 PM 26/09/2004, "Hannu E K Nevalainen" wrote: >>FWIW; 'man bash' has a section on Tilde Expansion - I take it as; bash does >>this expansion for you, not which.exe -> use $HOME when not typing at the >>prompt. > > This is all fin

Re: Perl Tk Compilation

Yaakov Selkowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 06:39:32PM +0530, Vijay Kiran Kamuju wrote: > > > >>has any body successfully installed latest Perl/Tk without any break > >>downs/errors? > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/cygwin-ports/ > > I have version 800.025 with e

Re: ssh-host-config requires cygminires.dll

Hello Igor, Pardon me for my ignorance about not ataching the cygcheck output. I have run Cygwin setup.exe once again, and fetched & installed minires and the new versions of openssh/openssl. The following ssh-host-config -y ended OK, so I tried to start the sshd service: cygrunsrv -S sshd and go

RE: "which" command does not expand "~" in path

On Wed, 29 Sep 2004, Errol Smith wrote: > This is all fine & good, but it doesn't change the fact that the > cygwin-supplied "which" does NOT work with the cygwin-supplied > ".bash_profile" (when you use a personal ~/bin directory.). I'm just curious. This is from the Solaris 8 man page for whic

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tetex-2.0.2-14

Volker Zell writes: > > tetex-bin (2.0.2-14) > > This package has adopted again the old /usr/doc structure :-( > info > man Oops. My mknetrel addons should automagically have fixed this. I did so many

Re: font problems with xpdf and gv

> Igor Pechtchanski writes: > setup is somehow failing in its dependency tracking. Alternatively, why > not make 'gv' invoke '/usr/X11R6/bin/gs' explicitly, instead of searching > for it in the PATH? I'm not sure, there was talk before that eventually the /usr/X11R6/ hierarchy wi

Re: unison doesn't honor HOME when USERPROFILE is set, also permission/uid/gid problems when synchronizing

> Andrew Schulman writes: > (1) Unison is looking in $UNISON last. This is clearly wrong, and if > fixed would allow you to solve your problem by setting > UNISON=/home/volker/.unison. But here's something I don't understand: > on my Cygwin host both UNISON and USERPROFIL

Re: "which" command does not expand "~" in path (base-files update needed)

On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 01:08:42AM +1000, Errol Smith wrote: > >At 09:23 PM 26/09/2004, "Hannu E K Nevalainen" wrote: > >>FWIW; 'man bash' has a section on Tilde Expansion - I take it as; bash does > >>this expansion for you, not which.exe -> use $H

RE: "which" command does not expand "~" in path

On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Brian Ford wrote: > On Wed, 29 Sep 2004, Errol Smith wrote: > > > This is all fine & good, but it doesn't change the fact that the > > cygwin-supplied "which" does NOT work with the cygwin-supplied > > ".bash_profile" (when you use a personal ~/bin directory.). > > I'm just cu

Re: file conversion utility sought: from isolatin (8859-1) to utf8

On Tue, 28 Sep 2004 13:48:23 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Ralf Hauser wrote on Tuesday, September 28, 2004 12:17 PM: > > > Hi, > > > > Are there any tools like d2u or u2d for UTF-8 for cygwin? > > > > In http://lists.suse.com/archive/m17n/2004-Jun/0002.html, > > Bjoern talks about the "recod

Re: "which" command does not expand "~" in path (base-files update needed)

On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > Oh, and your suggestion definitely won't work for sh, which also uses > /etc/profile. IMO, any shell-specific code in /etc/profile should go > into the shell-specific section of /etc/profile, and the rest of it > should be Bourne shell compatible.

Re: unison doesn't honor HOME when USERPROFILE is set, also permission/uid/gid problems when synchronizing

> > (1) Unison is looking in $UNISON last. This is clearly wrong, and if > > fixed would allow you to solve your problem by setting > > UNISON=/home/volker/.unison. But here's something I don't understand: > > on my Cygwin host both UNISON and USERPROFILE are set, but UNISON

Re: font problems with xpdf and gv

On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Dr. Volker Zell wrote: > > Igor Pechtchanski writes: > > > setup is somehow failing in its dependency tracking. Alternatively, > > why not make 'gv' invoke '/usr/X11R6/bin/gs' explicitly, instead of > > searching for it in the PATH? > > I'm not sure, there was talk before

Re: "which" command does not expand "~" in path (base-files update needed)

On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Brian Ford wrote: > On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > > Oh, and your suggestion definitely won't work for sh, which also uses > > /etc/profile. IMO, any shell-specific code in /etc/profile should go > > into the shell-specific section of /etc/profile, and the

RE: "which" command does not expand "~" in path

On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Brian Ford wrote: > > On Wed, 29 Sep 2004, Errol Smith wrote: > > > This is all fine & good, but it doesn't change the fact that the > > > cygwin-supplied "which" does NOT work with the cygwin-supplied > > > ".bash_profile" (when

Re: ssh-host-config requires cygminires.dll

On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, a12 wrote: > Hello Igor, > > Pardon me for my ignorance about not ataching the cygcheck output. > > I have run Cygwin setup.exe once again, and fetched & installed minires and > the new versions of openssh/openssl. > The following ssh-host-config -y ended OK, so I tried to sta

Re: font problems with xpdf and gv

> Igor Pechtchanski writes: > On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Dr. Volker Zell wrote: >> > Igor Pechtchanski writes: >> >> > setup is somehow failing in its dependency tracking. Alternatively, >> > why not make 'gv' invoke '/usr/X11R6/bin/gs' explicitly, instead of >> > searc

RE: "which" command does not expand "~" in path (base-files update needed)

> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Igor Pechtchanski > Sent: 28 September 2004 18:15 > > You can use ~ here. Just don't quote it. It shouldn't be quoted. > > > > export PATH=~/bin:"${PATH}" > > I'm sorry, but this isn't true, even for bash. It still > leaves the "

Re: unison doesn't honor HOME when USERPROFILE is set, also permission/uid/gid problems when synchronizing

> Andrew Schulman writes: > I don't know OCaml, but that sure looks to me as though $UNISON is only > used if $USERPROFILE and $HOME are not set. And yet that behavior > doesn't match what I observe on my host. So that's why I asked, what > happens if you export UNISON=/h

RE: "which" command does not expand "~" in path (base-files update needed)

> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Dave Korn > Sent: 28 September 2004 18:35 > Why isn't it expanded by bash's tilde substitution at the > time the 'export' > command line is parsed then? That's sooo wrong. Oh wow. > Guess what: it depends > whether the *other* p

Re: Latest setup causes crash on winxp pro

I am also getting a non-responsive window and a crash in setup.exe 4.427 and 4.418 on Windows XP. What happens is that the program goes into a "program not responding" state during a Download from Internet and during an Install from Local Direcotry. That state happens when I try to interact with

Re: Problems building setup from CVS.

Dave Korn wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]' > autoload.o(.data+0x12c):/usr/build/obj-apps/../apps/setup/autoload.c:83: first d > efined here > /usr/lib/w32api/libadvapi32.a(dspes00357.o)(.text+0x0): multiple definition of ` > [EMAIL PROTECTED]' > autoload.o(.data+0x193):/usr/build/obj-apps/../apps/s

Re: unison doesn't honor HOME when USERPROFILE is set, also permission/uid/gid problems when synchronizing

> > I don't know OCaml, but that sure looks to me as though $UNISON is only > > used if $USERPROFILE and $HOME are not set. And yet that behavior > > doesn't match what I observe on my host. So that's why I asked, what > > happens if you export UNISON=/home/volker/.unison and

RE: Problems building setup from CVS.

> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Brian Keener > Sent: 28 September 2004 19:05 > Dave Korn wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]' > > > autoload.o(.data+0x12c):/usr/build/obj-apps/../apps/setup/auto load.c:83: first d > > efined here > > /usr/lib/w32api/libadvapi32.a(dspes0

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: rsync-2.6.2-3

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Version 2.6.2-3 of the open source utility that provides fast incremental file transfer has been uploaded. If you're not sure what version do you have you can use the following command (if you don't have grep omit the last part): $ cygcheck -cd | grep

Re: "which" command does not expand "~" in path (base-files update needed)

On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 06:49:44PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: > Wonder if this is a real bug then, or if I've misread the shell parsing rules? >They are a bit ridiculously complicated and full of exceptions and special >cases. It seems like it's a bug. Of course there is a simple solution: lose

Re: Problems building setup from CVS.

Dave Korn wrote: > [ repeated here, from > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-09/msg01531.html ] > > > Index: autoload.c > Thanks Dave, Here I was trying to help you and you helped me. I just didn't read far enough in your origi

Re: "which" command does not expand "~" in path (base-files update needed)

On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: > Of course there is a simple solution: lose the quotes. AFAICT, they > aren't needed. IMHO, they are. Windows programs often put directories containing spaces in the system path. ex: /cygdrive/c/Program Files/ATI Technologies/ATI Control Panel

Re: "which" command does not expand "~" in path (base-files update needed)

On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 02:43:38PM -0500, Brian Ford wrote: >On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >> Of course there is a simple solution: lose the quotes. AFAICT, they >> aren't needed. > >IMHO, they are. Windows programs often put directories containing spaces >in the system path.

Re: "which" command does not expand "~" in path (base-files update needed)

On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 02:43:38PM -0500, Brian Ford wrote: > >On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: > > > >> Of course there is a simple solution: lose the quotes. AFAICT, they > >> aren't needed. > > > >IMHO, they are. Windows programs

Re: "which" command does not expand "~" in path (base-files update needed)

On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 02:43:38PM -0500, Brian Ford wrote: > >On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >> Of course there is a simple solution: lose the quotes. AFAICT, they > >> aren't needed. > > > >IMHO, they are. Windows programs ofte

Re-installing Cygwin

Hi, I installed Cygwin according to the instructions at ftp.octave.org/pub/octave/README.Windows The installation went fairly smoothly. I then launched the shell and FTPed the octave-2.1.57.tar.gz. Upon trying to unpack the source, I was getting file does not exist errors whether I was in the dir

Re: Re-installing Cygwin

On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Mike Rochon wrote: > Hi, > I installed Cygwin according to the instructions at > ftp.octave.org/pub/octave/README.Windows > The installation went fairly smoothly. I then launched the shell and FTPed > the octave-2.1.57.tar.gz. > > Upon trying to unpack the source, I was getti

Problems configuring libgpg-error ?

Dear all, sorry if this was already discussed in the mailing lists, but i could not find it here. A small and supposedly simple library, named libgpg-error is responsible only for some constants in the context of gnupg and its associated library. Contrary to all my expectations, the configure

Re: "Broken pipe" warning from bash.

t; problems were fixed by the Gold-Star deserving Pierre"... BUT I tried your > testcase and it fails (intermittently) even with the latest snapshot > (20040928). > Pierre's patch DID fix the broken pipe issues I reported so this might be > a different problem. Even strang

Re: ssh-host-config requires cygminires.dll

a12 wrote: > cygrunsrv: Error starting a service: QueryServiceStatus: Win32 error 1062: > The service has not been started. Just FYI, this error is essentially meaningless. It just tells you that there was an error starting your service, you get it any time something goes wrong. The real error

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: unison-2.10.2-2

A new version of the unison package is available in the Cygwin distribution. Changes in version 2.10.2-2: * Corrected build instructions in /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/unison-2.10.2-2.README. * Added Cygwin version file /usr/share/doc/unison/NEWS.Cygwin. To update your installation, click on the "Inst

Re: 'which' command does not expand '~' in path (base-files update needed)

Sorry, I've not been following this thread (until the brackets appeared in the subject!). Just my two penny worth; I've just pulled, ./configure[d] and make[d] the GNU which application (it built OOTB). It correctly checks ~/bin. Would it be worth considering using this version of which? What a

RE: "which" command does not expand "~" in path (base-files update needed)

you wrote: > On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >> On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 02:43:38PM -0500, Brian Ford wrote: >>> On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: Of course there is a simple solution: lose the quotes. AFAICT, they aren't needed. >>> >>> IMHO, they are. W

cygserver won't start

Hello, I realize this topic was discussed at length quite recently but in all those posts I was not able to discern a solution. I installed cygserver with 'cygserver-config'. But starting the service produces: cygrunsrv: Error starting a service: QueryServiceStatus: Win32 error 1062: The service

Re: cygserver won't start

Michael Hipp wrote: > I realize this topic was discussed at length quite recently but in all > those posts I was not able to discern a solution. > > I installed cygserver with 'cygserver-config'. > > But starting the service produces: > cygrunsrv: Error starting a service: QueryServiceStatus: W

1.5.11-1: Problem running executables in bash

I am able to run executables from my c:\cygwin\bin directory with no problems. However, when I run cygwin.bat, I am unable to run any of the executables in the bin directory. Here is what my cygwin.bat file looks like: SET HOME="c:\cygwin" SET PATH="c:\cygwin\bin" C: chdir C:\cygwin\bin bash -

Re: cygserver won't start

Brian Dessent wrote: Michael Hipp wrote: I realize this topic was discussed at length quite recently but in all those posts I was not able to discern a solution. I installed cygserver with 'cygserver-config'. But starting the service produces: cygrunsrv: Error starting a service: QueryServiceStatu

Re: "which" command does not expand "~" in path (base-files update needed)

On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 03:48:12PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >> On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 02:43:38PM -0500, Brian Ford wrote: >> >On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> > >> >> Of course there is a simple solution: lose the quotes. A

Re: cygserver won't start

Michael Hipp wrote: > Thanks. /var/log/cygserver.log is empty. The only slightly helpful thing > in the Event log looks like this: > > "starting service `cygserver' failed: execv: 1, Operation not permitted." > > Any clue what this trying to tell me. What are the permissions and ownership for /

Re: "which" command does not expand "~" in path (base-files update needed)

On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 03:48:12PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > >On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: > > > >> On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 02:43:38PM -0500, Brian Ford wrote: > >> >On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >> > > >

Re: 1.5.11-1: Problem running executables in bash

Nathan Green wrote: > SET HOME="c:\cygwin" > SET PATH="c:\cygwin\bin" > > C: > chdir C:\cygwin\bin > > bash --login -i Why did you edit this file? Your PATH almost certainly requires more than just \cygwin\bin in it. You will have great difficulty running many things without your windows syst

Re: crontab/mount problem

> > >Here's the exact problem > >$ crontab -l (my crontab) > ># DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE - edit the master and > >reinstall. > ># (/tmp/crontab.1572 installed on Mon Sep 27 > 17:10:53 > >2004) > ># (Cron version -- $Id: crontab.c,v 1.7 2003/04/15 > >15:13:41 corinna Exp $) > >HOME = "/cygdrive/c/Prog

Re: cygserver won't start

Brian Dessent wrote: Michael Hipp wrote: "starting service `cygserver' failed: execv: 1, Operation not permitted." Any clue what this trying to tell me. What are the permissions and ownership for /usr/sbin/cygserver.exe? Windows reports "Full Control" for Everyone (including Read & Execute). Curr

Re: crontab/mount problem

At 06:44 PM 9/28/2004, you wrote: >> >> >Here's the exact problem >> >$ crontab -l (my crontab) >> ># DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE - edit the master and >> >reinstall. >> ># (/tmp/crontab.1572 installed on Mon Sep 27 >> 17:10:53 >> >2004) >> ># (Cron version -- $Id: crontab.c,v 1.7 2003/04/15 >> >15:13:4

Re: "which" command does not expand "~" in path (base-files update needed)

At 01:31 AM 29/09/2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: > # Set MANPATH so it includes users' private man if it exists > # if [ -d ~/man ]; then >-# MANPATH="~/man:${MANPATH}" >+# MANPATH="${HOME}/man:${MANPATH}" > # fi > > # Set INFOPATH so it includes users' private info if it exists > # if [ -d ~/

Re: "which" command does not expand "~" in path (base-files update needed)

At 03:27 AM 29/09/2004, Igor wrote: > Agreed, but aren't we talking about .bash_profile here ;-)? Ugh. Yes. FWIW, /etc/profile does use '~' (in lines 191-195), so the above point is valid anyway (though by chance, rather than by intention)... I notice that it's also full of carriage returns! :-)

Re: "which" command does not expand "~" in path (base-files update needed)

At 05:43 AM 29/09/2004, Brian Ford wrote: > export PATH=~/bin:$PATH How 'bout using a temp, or just plain $HOME as suggested before? Good question, I'd like to know what was wrong with my (first ever cygwin) patch! ;-) Seriously though, is there any advantage to using ~ over $HOME? the bash man

Re: 'which' command does not expand '~' in path (base-files update needed)

At 06:40 AM 29/09/2004, John Morrison wrote: Just my two penny worth; I've just pulled, ./configure[d] and make[d] the GNU which application (it built OOTB). It correctly checks ~/bin. See my original post (http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-09/msg01383.html) Would it be worth considering using

Re: cygserver won't start

Michael Hipp wrote: > > Brian Dessent wrote: > > > Michael Hipp wrote: > >>"starting service `cygserver' failed: execv: 1, Operation not permitted." > >> > >>Any clue what this trying to tell me. > > > > > > What are the permissions and ownership for /usr/sbin/cygserver.exe? > > Windows reports

Re: Problems configuring libgpg-error ?

Hilton Fernandes wrote: Dear all, sorry if this was already discussed in the mailing lists, but i could not find it here. A small and supposedly simple library, named libgpg-error is responsible only for some constants in the context of gnupg and its associated library. Contrary to all my expecta

RE: [INFO] Adding "cygwin here" to Windows Explorer

> On Mon, Sep 27, 2004 at 10:02:28PM -0400, Jean-Sebastien > Trottier wrote: > >Hi guys, > > > >Just to add my 2 dimes, here's what I use: > > You're quoting my email. Are you volunteering to provide a > package? If so, the list to send your package information to > is cygwin-apps. People th

Re: cygserver won't start

Michael Hipp wrote:: Hello, I realize this topic was discussed at length quite recently but in all those posts I was not able to discern a solution. That would have been my original post that spawned that thread, Michael. In the end, it appeared to be related to my PATH variable contents. Can

Re: "Broken pipe" warning from bash.

Op Tue, 28 Sep 2004 09:53:32 +0200 (MET DST) schreef ik : Following little (bash) shell-script many times causes a "Broken pipe" : (SIGPIPE) warning to be emitted by bash. Is this expected behaviour? Maybe I should have been clearer... ... [Explanation I was writing snipped.] ...It's in the bas

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