Setup failure: mount error

2004-10-12 Thread luke . kendall
I've just tried installing Cygwin on a freshly-setup Windows 2000 PC. I made one terrible error when installing Cygwin - before I started, I set my PATH to reference a copyt of Cygwin installed on the network. (Note: Recent experiments convinced me that I have to forget about trying to au

Re: Setup failure: mount error

2004-10-12 Thread luke . kendall
The registry contained the key HKCU->Software->Cygnus Solutions->Cygwin->mounts v2-> with nothing (to be precise: Name (Default), Type REG_SZ, Data (value not set)). But deleting the Cygnus Solutions tree doesn't help. I just tried again, except not deleting the download directory, and this time

cygthread::stub: erroneous thread activation

2004-10-12 Thread Norbert . Windrich
Hi, I get the error message: "3 [exiting thread] bash 3156 cygthread::stub: erroneous thread activation" while exec a bash shell script. Sometimes the the script hangs earlier or later without any message. On other machines there is no problem with that script, so i think it is a problem of hy

Re: Patent question, libtiff, LZW -- Attn: Corinna

2004-10-12 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 11 20:14, Charles Wilson wrote: > the fedora core 2 version of netpbm > netpbm-10.19-7.src.rpm in > http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/2/SRPMS/ > > both contain giftopnm and ppmtogif, which are LZW-enabled for both > decompression (giftopnm) and compression (ppmtogif).

Re: SSH Rsa key weirdness.

2004-10-12 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 11 23:46, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am attempting to use RSA keys to connect to a user, from a remote box. > > RSA keys are created on my main machine instead of the cygwin machine. > Normally I copy them over and change permissions, authorized_keys, auth > against the .pub and it works.

cygwin's OpenSSL 0.9.7d 17 Mar 2004 core dumps on the attached input and command

2004-10-12 Thread Ralf Hauser
try: openssl smime -encrypt -rc2-128 -in signedFile.eml -out encryptedFile1.eml recipCert0.pem and on WinXP SP2 I get a core-dump - a colleague of mine got it as well. What can I do? The same happens if I use the win32 binary as of http://www.stunnel.org/download/stunnel/win32/openssl-0.9.7d-z

RE: Cron doesn't work

2004-10-12 Thread Marcos Rebelo
It seems that cron is not working at all. What do I have to do set him to work? OR to test if he is working? Thanks MArcos -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Larry Hall Sent: segunda-feira, 11 de Outubro de 2004 17:27 To: Marcos Rebelo; [EM

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: chere-0.3-1

2004-10-12 Thread Dave
chere is a new Cygwin package to manage the infamous Shell Here functionality. This adds items to the Explorer Drive and Directory context menus. The named shell is started in the selected drive/directory when the menu item is chosen. If, like me, you're paranoid about your Registry, chere can dis

Re: cygwin's OpenSSL 0.9.7d 17 Mar 2004 core dumps on the attached input and command

2004-10-12 Thread Dr. Stephen Henson
On Tue, Oct 12, 2004, Ralf Hauser wrote: > try: > > openssl smime -encrypt -rc2-128 -in signedFile.eml -out encryptedFile1.eml > recipCert0.pem > > and on WinXP SP2 I get a core-dump - a colleague of mine got it as well. > What can I do? > > The same happens if I use the win32 binary as of >

RE: Setup failure: mount error

2004-10-12 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of luke.kendall > Sent: 12 October 2004 09:00 > The registry contained the key > HKCU->Software->Cygnus Solutions->Cygwin->mounts v2-> with nothing (to > be precise: Name (Default), Type REG_SZ, Data (value not set)). > > But deleting t

Re: setjmp/longjmp & signal handlers bug

2004-10-12 Thread Brian Ford
On Mon, 11 Oct 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Mon, Oct 11, 2004 at 08:56:52PM -0500, Brian Ford wrote: > >If the handler is set to a function, then first either the handler is > >reset to SIG_DFL, or an implementation dependent blocking of the signal > >is performed, and next the handler is

Ping: Cygwin libtool / assembler problem with -DPIC

2004-10-12 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Gerrit wrote: PING! > Hello, > With GNU as PIC is not an noop, when -DPIC is used to invoke gas the > generated assembly is broken. I saw this problem with a > reautoconfiscated version of GMP. This may be unusual, but there was > libtool used to invoke gas. > While -DPIC is a noop for usual

RE: Cron doesn't work

2004-10-12 Thread Larry Hall
I still recommend following the suggestions I outlined below. But I'll throw in another which is also worthwhile: If you can't get 'cron' working after all this, please report back some specifics of your efforts. Larry At 05:40 AM 10/12

inetd is unable to accept incoming connections when started as service on WinXP SP1

2004-10-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I downloaded on October, 7 a fresh cygwin package set, then I installed it on an XP SP1 box. After reading inetutils*.README, I tried to setup inetd as a service, with the following steps: 1. added CYGWIN='binmode tty ntsec' to environment variables set 2.added c:\cygwin\bin to PATH environment v

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: chere-0.3-1 (gold star)

2004-10-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 04:51:30AM -0500, Dave wrote: >chere is a new Cygwin package to manage the infamous Shell Here >functionality. This adds items to the Explorer Drive and Directory >context menus. The named shell is started in the selected >drive/directory when the menu item is chosen. Can

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: chere-0.3-1 (gold star)

2004-10-12 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 04:51:30AM -0500, Dave wrote: > >chere is a new Cygwin package to manage the infamous Shell Here > >functionality. This adds items to the Explorer Drive and Directory > >context menus. The named shell is started in the sele

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: chere-0.3-1 (gold star)

2004-10-12 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Igor Pechtchanski > Sent: 12 October 2004 15:12 > On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: > > > On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 04:51:30AM -0500, Dave wrote: > > >chere is a new Cygwin package to manage the infamous Shell Here > > >fun

Re: cygwin & openssh(d) & login without password (gold star)

2004-10-12 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, Robert R Schneck wrote: > Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > On Sat, 9 Oct 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >> Can I get a gold star over here for an attempt to apply a creative > >> solution to a problem? > > > > One gold star coming up... > > That's pretty nice for an "attempt" w

Minor gripe about chere-0.31-1 packaging

2004-10-12 Thread Ton van Overbeek
In spite of the (well deserved) gold star I still have a minor gripe about the packaging. It seems the previous version (0.2) is also installed as /bin/chere~. Here the output from tar jxvf chere-0.3-1.tar.bz2: --- $ tar jtvf chere-0.3-1.tar.bz2 drwxr-xr-x dkilroy/None 0 20

Re: Minor gripe about chere-0.31-1 packaging (created chere-0.3-2)

2004-10-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
[Inexplicable CC of Dave Korn removed] On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 04:38:27PM +0200, Ton van Overbeek wrote: >It seems the previous version (0.2) is also installed as /bin/chere~. Oops. I didn't notice this when I tested the package since I thought this was my file. I've taken the liberty of creati

Re: Problems building setup from CVS.

2004-10-12 Thread Hans Horn
Group, did all the patches get checked-in that would allow to build setup from cvs ootb? coz it still doesn't build! If no, please do! H. Dave Korn wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Brian Keener >> Sent: 28 September 2004 20:41 > >> Dave Korn wrote: >>> [ re

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: chere-0.3-1 (gold star)

2004-10-12 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Dave Korn wrote: -Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Igor Pechtchanski Sent: 12 October 2004 15:12 On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 04:51:30AM -0500, Dave wrote: chere is a new Cygwin package to manage the infamous Shell Here functionali

RE: Problems building setup from CVS.

2004-10-12 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Hans Horn > Sent: 12 October 2004 16:14 > Group, > > did all the patches get checked-in that would allow to build > setup from cvs > ootb? coz it still doesn't build! > If no, please do! Well, in the meantime, you can always appl

Re: other services ok, ftp not (was 1.5.11 - tcp problems)

2004-10-12 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Carlo, See comments inline below. On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, Carlo Florendo wrote: Hello, I've recently searched the archives for problems regarding cygwin unable to do ftp and came across the thead entitled "1.5.11 - tcp problems" which was started on September 14. I've replied to the last message in th

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: chere-0.3-1 (gold star)

2004-10-12 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, Andrew DeFaria wrote: > Dave Korn wrote: > > > > -Original Message- > > > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Igor Pechtchanski > > > Sent: 12 October 2004 15:12 > > > > > On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: > > > > > > > On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 04:51:30AM -0500

Re: inetd is unable to accept incoming connections when started as service on WinXP SP1

2004-10-12 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, mliberi wrote: > I downloaded on October, 7 a fresh cygwin package set, then I installed > it on an XP SP1 box. > > After reading inetutils*.README, I tried to setup inetd as a service, > with the following steps: > > 1. added CYGWIN='binmode tty ntsec' to environment variable

problem with find/grep

2004-10-12 Thread Daniel Miller
On linux systems, I typically to global searches with a command such as: find . -name "*.[ch]*" -exec grep -H -n stuff {} \; and this works nicely. However, when I try the same command under Cygwin (from a 4NT prompt, not Bash), I get "find: missing argument to '-exec' ". I tried a vari

Re: problem with find/grep

2004-10-12 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, Daniel Miller wrote: > On linux systems, I typically to global searches with a command such as: > > find . -name "*.[ch]*" -exec grep -H -n stuff {} \; > > and this works nicely. However, when I try the same command under Cygwin > (from a 4NT prompt, not Bash), I get "f

[toplevel, Cygwin] Don't warn if both newlib and winsup are missing

2004-10-12 Thread Kelley Cook
In July a patch was added to the Cygwin's toplevel that turns off newlib if winsup isn't also present. In the review, a suggestion was made to warn when this was not the case and this was added and eventually committed. The problem is when both cygwin and newlib are not present like when you b

Re: problem with find/grep

2004-10-12 Thread Daniel Miller \(IMI\)
> On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, Daniel Miller wrote: > > > On linux systems, I typically to global searches with a command such as: > > > > find . -name "*.[ch]*" -exec grep -H -n stuff {} \; > > > > and this works nicely. However, when I try the same command under Cygwin > > (from a 4NT prompt, not Ba

gcc exception handling

2004-10-12 Thread Peter Xiaochuan Huang
I don't know if this a known issue. But I encounter this problem when using gcc 3.3.3 on cygwin. The code similar to below core dumps me. try { obj->dothis(); } catch ( myexception& e) { return true; } It core dumps on the return statement in gdb. But when I make

Re: problem with find/grep

2004-10-12 Thread Mark Paulus
Another issue I've run into with find, but typically when I pipe it to xargs is that directories/files with spaces in the names cause all kind of disruption. On Tue, 12 Oct 2004 12:25:15 -0400 (EDT), Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, Daniel Miller wrote: >> On linux systems, I typic

Oracle

2004-10-12 Thread David
HI, Like everyone else, I have cygwin installed on my Microsoft Windows platform. And, I installed Oracle on the machine. Unfortuanately, all the Oracle libraries link only with Microsoft's CL compiler. Has anyone used Oracle's *.a libraries on Microsoft Windows platforms so that the gcc compile

RE: gcc exception handling

2004-10-12 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Peter Xiaochuan Huang > Sent: 12 October 2004 17:59 > I don't know if this a known issue. But I encounter > this problem when using gcc 3.3.3 on cygwin. The code > similar to below core dumps me. > >try { > obj->dothis(); >

Re: problem with find/grep

2004-10-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 11:00:35AM -0600, Mark Paulus wrote: >Another issue I've run into with find, but typically when I pipe >it to xargs is that directories/files with spaces in the names cause >all kind of disruption. So use "find -print0 | xargs -0". cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cyg

Re: problem with find/grep

2004-10-12 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, Mark Paulus wrote: > Another issue I've run into with find, but typically when I pipe > it to xargs is that directories/files with spaces in the names cause > all kind of disruption. Not related to this thread, and actually not Cygwin-specific. Use "find ... -print0 | xargs

Re: [toplevel, Cygwin] Don't warn if both newlib and winsup are missing

2004-10-12 Thread Zack Weinberg
Kelley Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In July a patch was added to the Cygwin's toplevel that turns off newlib > if winsup isn't also present. Hang on, is this even the right thing? Aren't there embedded targets that use newlib but not winsup? zw -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.co

Re: Oracle

2004-10-12 Thread Dmitry Melekhov
- Original Message - From: "David" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 9:11 PM Subject: Oracle > HI, > > Like everyone else, I have cygwin installed on my Microsoft Windows platform. > And, I installed Oracle on the machine. Unfortuanately, all the

RE: [toplevel, Cygwin] Don't warn if both newlib and winsup are missing

2004-10-12 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Zack Weinberg > Sent: 12 October 2004 18:25 > Kelley Cook writes: > > > In July a patch was added to the Cygwin's toplevel that > turns off newlib > > if winsup isn't also present. > > Hang on, is this even the right thing? Aren'

RE: Oracle

2004-10-12 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of David > Sent: 12 October 2004 18:12 >I was thinking of > getting the *.a libraries from a linux distribution. Would this work? Not a chance in a million, sorry. No more likely to work than getting a Linux executable and trying to

Re: [toplevel, Cygwin] Don't warn if both newlib and winsup are missing

2004-10-12 Thread Kelley Cook
--- Zack Weinberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kelley Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> In July a patch was added to the Cygwin's toplevel that turns off >> newlib if winsup isn't also present. > > Hang on, is this even the right thing? Aren't there embedded targets > that use newlib but n

RE: [toplevel, Cygwin] Don't warn if both newlib and winsup are missing

2004-10-12 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: Kelley Cook > Sent: 12 October 2004 18:42 > --- Zack Weinberg wrote: > > > Kelley Cook writes: > > > >> In July a patch was added to the Cygwin's toplevel that turns off > >> newlib if winsup isn't also present. > > > > Hang on, is this even the right thing

Re: SSH Rsa key weirdness.

2004-10-12 Thread admin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] I searched the archives and dug threw about 20 pages last night comming across many posts from you about SSH :) I tryed a lot of things but never saw what you just pasted. Thanks a ton! It works great and helps me automate it all now!! Like my last comment CYGWIN has allowed me

Re: problem with find/grep

2004-10-12 Thread Mark Paulus
Thanks. I was not aware of the -print0 option. This is what I love about *n*x: Always something new to learn, or another way to find a solution. On Tue, 12 Oct 2004 13:14:12 -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 11:00:35AM -0600, Mark Paulus wrote: >>Another issue I've r

Bash: when is WinXP not WinXP??

2004-10-12 Thread Daniel Miller
I've been using WinXP Pro for awhile now, with few problems. Now, however, I'm using WinXP Home on one of our systems, and I keep finding things that work differently on it, which is *very* annoying... The most recent problem is running one of my Windows console utilities under Bash. Under WX

building with G++ 3.3.3

2004-10-12 Thread Judd
I'm trying to port OpenInventor freeware over to cygwin and I'm having some problems with the linkage. When trying to build the DLL, I'm coming up with some errors I'm having a hard time trying to get around. g++ -shared -o libInventor.dll -Wl,--out-implib=libInventor.dll.a \ -Wl,--export-all-sym

RE: Bash: when is WinXP not WinXP??

2004-10-12 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Daniel Miller > Sent: 12 October 2004 19:06 > under Bash. Under WXPPro/Bash it worked fine. However, under Home > edition, my utility apparently thinks its output is being > redirected, so it > tries to generate the output as html

RE: FW: question about cygwin OpenGL

2004-10-12 Thread Brian Ford
On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, John P. Sutter wrote: > -Original Message- > From: Igor Pechtchanski > Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 1:26 AM > > On Sun, 10 Oct 2004, John P. Sutter wrote: > >> I have downloaded the OpenGL library source code from cygwin onto my > >> Windows XP computer and have bee

Perl 5.8.5 and libwin32 0.191-1 incompatibility

2004-10-12 Thread Impson, Jeremy
Hello, and FYI: I updated Perl to version 5.8.5-3 from 5.8.2-1, and found that my Perl scripts can no longer find the Win32 Perl modules. The libwin32 0.191-1 package is installed, but is put in /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.2, whereas Perl 5.8.5 looks only in /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.5.

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: chere-0.3-1 (gold star)

2004-10-12 Thread Dave
> From: Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: chere-0.3-1 (gold star) > > On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, Andrew DeFaria wrote: > > > Dave Korn wrote: > > > > > > -Original Message- > > > > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Igor Pechtchanski > > > > Sent: 12

Re: building with G++ 3.3.3

2004-10-12 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Judd, Am Dienstag, 12. Oktober 2004 um 20:19 schriebst du: > I'm trying to port OpenInventor freeware over to cygwin and I'm having some > problems with the linkage. When trying to build the DLL, I'm coming up with > some errors I'm having a hard time trying to get around. > g++ -shared -

Re: [toplevel, Cygwin] Don't warn if both newlib and winsup are missing

2004-10-12 Thread DJ Delorie
> 2004-10-12 Kelley Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * configure.in (*-*-cygwin*): Supress warning when newlib not present. > * configure: Regenerate. This is OK. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: Oracle

2004-10-12 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo David, Am Dienstag, 12. Oktober 2004 um 19:11 schriebst du: > HI, > Like everyone else, I have cygwin installed on my Microsoft Windows platform. > And, I installed Oracle on the machine. Unfortuanately, all the Oracle > libraries link only with Microsoft's CL compiler. > Has anyone used

Re: building with G++ 3.3.3

2004-10-12 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Judd, > Am Dienstag, 12. Oktober 2004 um 20:19 schriebst du: >> I'm trying to port OpenInventor freeware over to cygwin and I'm having some >> problems with the linkage. When trying to build the DLL, I'm coming up with >> some errors I'm having a hard time trying to get around. >> g++ -sh

Re: building with G++ 3.3.3

2004-10-12 Thread Judd
"Gerrit P. Haase" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hallo Judd, > > > Am Dienstag, 12. Oktober 2004 um 20:19 schriebst du: > > >> I'm trying to port OpenInventor freeware over to cygwin and I'm having some > >> problems with the linkage. When trying to build the DLL, I

Re: cygwin/x symantec antivirus conflict (fixed in snapshot?)

2004-10-12 Thread Jack Tanner
Christopher Faylor wrote: For those who haven't been following along at home, it looks like a change I just made to select() may solve the dreaded "slows down to a crawl with Symantec AntiVirus" problem. This may also improve the performance of things that use sockets slightly. So, I'd appreciate r

Re: Perl 5.8.5 and libwin32 0.191-1 incompatibility

2004-10-12 Thread Reini Urban
Impson, Jeremy schrieb: I updated Perl to version 5.8.5-3 from 5.8.2-1, and found that my Perl scripts can no longer ... So it turns out that the OLE (and probably other) parts of the Win32 perl module are linked to cygperl5_8_2.dll, ... Sure, known issues. You might have better searched the ml a

Re: problem with find/grep

2004-10-12 Thread Brian Dessent
Mark Paulus wrote: > > Another issue I've run into with find, but typically when I pipe > it to xargs is that directories/files with spaces in the names cause > all kind of disruption. Add "-print0" to your find arguments and "-0" to your xargs arguments and that problem will disappear. Brian -

[Charles Wilson] Re: libtool bug

2004-10-12 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > /home/Hanwen/src/guile-1.7.1/libguile/.libs; however, > > running GCC with > > > > -L/home/Hanwen/src/guile-1.7.1/libguile/.libs -lguile > > > > does work, so libtool is incorrectly translating the commandline. > > I take that I don't need to run GCC with -Wl,verb

RE: Bash: when is WinXP not WinXP??

2004-10-12 Thread Daniel Miller
"Dave Korn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: >> -Original Message- >> From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Daniel Miller >> Sent: 12 October 2004 19:06 > >> Does anyone have any idea what XPHome is doing in the Bash >> window, that would cause this?? > > Have you got

Re: Bash: when is WinXP not WinXP??

2004-10-12 Thread Brian Dessent
Daniel Miller wrote: > I've already had *one* problem to solve under Home, for some reason > Executable flags are not set on files that I copy over the network; I > didn't even know Windows *had* executable flags, but I'd copy console > utilities which worked fine under XPPro (in both Bash and 4NT

Issue with Cygwin Setup on slow and unstable connection

2004-10-12 Thread Diogo Franco
There's a problem with the Cygwin Web Setup program that's not really a technical problem. There's a problem with the my connection that it drop with no reason after a little while (the my record today was 1 hour and 15 minutes connected). Is there a way to download the cygwin packages with a dow

RE: FW: question about cygwin OpenGL

2004-10-12 Thread John P. Sutter
To step back a bit: My ultimate goal is to install the PyMOL package with python on my Windows XP and to run it on cygwin. It appears from Brian Ford's message below (my thanks to him) that the cygwin XFree86 binaries must necessarily include the GLX extension in order to mesh with the OpenGL libra

RE: Bash: when is WinXP not WinXP??

2004-10-12 Thread Daniel Miller
"Dave Korn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: >> -Original Message- >> From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Daniel Miller >> Sent: 12 October 2004 19:06 > >> under Bash. Under WXPPro/Bash it worked fine. However, under Home >> edition, my utility apparently thinks its ou

Re: libtool / assembler problem with -DPIC

2004-10-12 Thread Charles Wilson
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: With GNU as PIC is not an noop, when -DPIC is used to invoke gas the generated assembly is broken. I saw this problem with a reautoconfiscated version of GMP. This may be unusual, but there was libtool used to invoke gas. While -DPIC is a noop for usual compilation, it is h

Re: Issue with Cygwin Setup on slow and unstable connection

2004-10-12 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, Diogo Franco wrote: > There's a problem with the Cygwin Web Setup program > that's not really a technical problem. > > There's a problem with the my connection that it drop > with no reason after a little while (the my record > today was 1 hour and 15 minutes connected). > > I

[ANNOUNCEMENT] NEW: libncurses8-5.4-1 UPDATED: ncurses-5.4-1, libncurses-devel-5.4-1, ncurses-test-5.4-1

2004-10-12 Thread Charles Wilson
ncurses is a package that provides character and terminal handling libraries, including 'gui-like' panels and menus. It is often used instead of termcap. CHANGES * updated to 5.4 release, patchlevel 20041009 * moved test programs in the -demo package from /usr/bin/ncurses-test-dll to /usr/li

[ANNOUNCEMENT] NEW: libreadline6-5.0-1 UPDATED: readline-5.0-1

2004-10-12 Thread Charles Wilson
GNU Readline is a GPL library that provides user-input functions complete with history functions and line-editing capabilities. readline-5.0-1 libreadline6-5.0-1 CHANGES: * Updated to latest 5.0 release * Includes the official patches for readline-5.0: readline50-001 thru readline50-005.

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New: proj-4.4.8-1 libproj-devel-4.4.8-1 libproj0-4.4.8-1

2004-10-12 Thread Charles Wilson
The PROJ Cartographic Projections library (and utilities) originally written by Gerald Evenden then of the USGS. It is used by libgeotiff, among other things, for manipulating map and coordinate system data. Note that in order to link against this library, you will need to use -Wl,--enable-

RE: FW: question about cygwin OpenGL

2004-10-12 Thread Norman Vine
John P. Sutter writes: > > To step back a bit: My ultimate goal is to install the PyMOL package > with python on my Windows XP and to run it on cygwin. It appears from > Brian Ford's message below (my thanks to him) that the cygwin XFree86 > binaries must necessarily include the GLX extension in o

[ANNOUNCEMENT] NEW: libtiff5-3.7.0beta2-1 UPDATED: tiff-3.7.0beta2-1, libtiff-devel-3.7.0beta2-1

2004-10-12 Thread Charles Wilson
The tiff package provides libraries and utilities for manipulating TIFF image files. It is based on the official tiff-3.7.0beta2.tar.gz distribution from libtiff.org. tiff-3.7.0beta2-1 libtiff5-3.7.0beta2-1 (* new package) libtiff-devel-3.7.0beta2-1 CHANGES: * version bump and new package for

Re: other services ok, ftp not (was 1.5.11 - tcp problems)

2004-10-12 Thread Carlo Florendo
Hello Igor, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Carlo, See comments inline below. Thank you so much for your comments!However, updating the relevant directories to have +x, and updating all the relevant files to have +rx still didn't solve the issue. I've tried to track down the problem via the sourc

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New: libgeotiff-1.2.2-1, libgeotiff-devel-1.2.2-1, libgeotiff1-1.2.2-1

2004-10-12 Thread Charles Wilson
GeoTIFF represents an effort by over 160 different remote sensing, GIS, cartographic, and surveying related companies and organizations to establish a TIFF based interchange format for georeferenced raster imagery. All code within libgeotiff is either public domain, or licensed under X style t

Re: other services ok, ftp not (was 1.5.11 - tcp problems)

2004-10-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 08:14:50PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: >Carlo Florendo wrote: >>Thank you so much for your comments!However, updating the relevant >>directories to have +x, and updating all the relevant files to have +rx >>still didn't solve the issue. I've tried to track down the prob

Re: Cygwin & openssh(d) & login without password

2004-10-12 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
On Sat, 9 Oct 2004 09:13:21 -0700 (PDT), Vince Rice wrote: > Lots of things are "obvious" to an experienced user that aren't to a > new user (something I'm thankfully reminded of every time I sit with my wife at > a computer for more than five minutes). And the steps lex ein laid are > extremely a

Re: other services ok, ftp not (was 1.5.11 - tcp problems)

2004-10-12 Thread Carlo Florendo
Hello Brian, Brian Dessent wrote: Carlo Florendo wrote: Thank you so much for your comments!However, updating the relevant directories to have +x, and updating all the relevant files to have +rx still didn't solve the issue. I've tried to track down the problem via the source code of inetut

Re: other services ok, ftp not (was 1.5.11 - tcp problems)

2004-10-12 Thread Carlo Florendo
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 08:14:50PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: Carlo Florendo wrote: Thank you so much for your comments!However, updating the relevant directories to have +x, and updating all the relevant files to have +rx still didn't solve the issue. I've t

Re: other services ok, ftp not (was 1.5.11 - tcp problems)

2004-10-12 Thread Carlo Florendo
Brian Dessent wrote: Carlo Florendo wrote: Thank you so much for your comments!However, updating the relevant directories to have +x, and updating all the relevant files to have +rx still didn't solve the issue. I've tried to track down the problem via the source code of inetutils-1.3.2-28

Re: other services ok, ftp not (was 1.5.11 - tcp problems)

2004-10-12 Thread Brian Dessent
Carlo Florendo wrote: > File: inetutils-1.3.2-28 /ftp/main.c (line numbers preceed each line) > > 147 sp = getservbyname("ftp", "tcp"); > 148 if (sp == 0) > 149 errx(1, "ftp/tcp: unknown service"); Okay, so the 'SYSTEM' thing was a red herring, and you're just running this from

Re: other services ok, ftp not (was 1.5.11 - tcp problems)

2004-10-12 Thread Brian Dessent
Brian Dessent wrote: > cat getservbyname-mingw.c -o getservbyname-mingw && ./getservbyname-mingw Correction: add "-lws2_32" to the gcc options. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.c

Re: other services ok, ftp not (was 1.5.11 - tcp problems)

2004-10-12 Thread Carlo Florendo
Hello Brian, Brian Dessent wrote: Carlo Florendo wrote: File: inetutils-1.3.2-28 /ftp/main.c (line numbers preceed each line) 147 sp = getservbyname("ftp", "tcp"); 148 if (sp == 0) 149 errx(1, "ftp/tcp: unknown service"); Okay, so the 'SYSTEM' thing was a red herring, and