Re: Ping: Cygwin libtool / assembler problem with -DPIC

On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 03:29:10PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > 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 unusu

Re: lseek 2GB wrap problem (with tail)? [need textutils repackage]

Alexander Geraldy wrote: > I've seen the following problem and don't know how to handle it. > > Configuration: Cygwin 1.5.11-1, tail (textutils) 2.0.21, strace (cygwin) > 1.21 Unfortunately, it looks like the textutils package has gone unmaintained. The last release of it was in Feb of 2002:

Re: Setup failure: mount error

Dave Korn wrote: >>-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)).

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

Carlo Florendo wrote: > Here's what I got: > > getservbyname() returned NULL: Operation not permitted Hmm. That's the same thing I get if I rename my "services" file to something else so that it's not found. But it seems we've already thoroughly checked that. If you also get win32 error 11004

non-interactive cygwin setup

is there a chance to install cygwin without gui dialog? my plan is to download all needed packages into a local directory and then install the packages from that local directory by starting setup from a command line without further user interaction. -- rainer -- Unsubscribe info: http://cy

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

Brian Dessent wrote: Brian Dessent wrote: cat

Re: Setup failure: mount error

luke wrote: Dave Korn wrote: That's what I thought. My problem was in trusting the Registry's search command. Actually, the search is relative to whatever key you have selected. So, to search the whole registry you have to select the root. Unfortunately, it's still failing. Are there any other p

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

Carlo Florendo wrote: > >Correction: add "-lws2_32" to the gcc options. > > Oh, thank you. I've actually done it and my previous post actually > shows the output of the executable compiled with > > gcc -mno-cygwin -lws2_32 getservbyname-mingw.c > > There's something definitely wrong here. I k

RE: Cron doesn't work

I runed the script and evriting seems correct. Script Output ## cron_diagnose.sh 1.6 This script did not find any errors in your crontab setup. If you are still unable to get cron to work, then try shutting down the cron service

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: ORBit2-2.12.0-1, ORBit2-devel-2.12.0-1

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: *** ORBit2-2.12.0-1 *** ORBit2-devel-2.12.0-1 This is an update to the newest upstream release for GNOME 2.8. In addition, some Cygwin-related changes: * Build fixes for gcc-3.3.3

Re: Cron doesn't work

Marcos Rebelo wrote: > $ cygrunsrv --start cron > cygrunsrv: Error starting a service: QueryServiceStatus: Win32 error > 1062: > The service has not been started. > > Just the last one seems to be incorrect This is your problem. However, that is not the actual error. It's just telling you th

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

On Oct 13 00:05, Brian Dessent wrote: > Carlo Florendo wrote: > > > Here's what I got: > > > > getservbyname() returned NULL: Operation not permitted Not good. > Perhaps the line endings got screwed up in your services file at some > point? They should be DOS (\r\n) not unix (\n). AFAIK and A

Re: Bash: when is WinXP not WinXP??

On Oct 12 17:42, Brian Dessent wrote: > 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 whic

RE: Bash: when is WinXP not WinXP??

> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Daniel Miller > Sent: 13 October 2004 01:57 [Reply-To set on "TITTTL"!] > "Dave Korn" wrote in > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hey Dan! http://cygwin.com/acronyms#PCYMTNQREAIYR ! > >> -Original Message- > >> From: cygwin-owne

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

Brian Dessent wrote: Brian Dessent wrote: cat

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

Carlo Florendo wrote: > Anyway, I got this error: > > getservbyname() returned NULL: win32 error 11004 Googling shows that this is consistent with trying to run a program/server that tries to look up its port in the services file when no such matching line exists. > I also read the message rega

Backup script not working properly

I have used a very nice backup script i Linux which i now want to use in cygwin. -- #!/bin/sh # for FULL backups # this backs up the important stuffs listed in ${lists} to ${BKPDIR} # the lists *should* be in ${BKPDIR} and n

script replacement: ttyrec-1.0.6 ported

Hello, sionce it is requested often, I ported a replacement for script: ttyrec-1.0.6: http://namazu.org/~satoru/ttyrec/ Patch is attached. Have fun, Gerrit -- =^..^= ttyrec.diff Description: Binary data -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: Backup script not working properly

Fredrik Persson wrote: > All works but for the last for-loop which is responsible for deleting old > backups such that only NUMBKPS=4 of the last backups are stored. > > The problem is in 'if [ ${num} -le 0 ]' and 'else num=$((${num}-1))'. It seems > like the num-variable can't be used as an inte

[ANNOUNCEMENT] NEW: cyrus-sasl-2.1.19-1, libsasl2-2.1.19-1, libsasl2-devel-2.1.19-1

The Cyrus SASL API implementation is now available via the cygwin mirrors. This library allows applications the ability to authenticate and secure connections between client and server via a standardised method. It is an extensible system which supports many different authentication techniques via

Re: libtool / assembler problem with -DPIC

Charles wrote: > 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

Buffered output/Forked processes

Hi, I have a Perl script which looks like: open( VMSTAT, "vmstat 5|" ); VMSTAT->autoflush( 1 ); while( ) { print $_; } Now, under Linux and other UNIX OS's this works fine, and "print $_" will print the vmstat output every 5 seconds since the output from vmstat is not buffere

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

> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Corinna Vinschen > Sent: 13 October 2004 09:43 > On Oct 13 00:05, Brian Dessent wrote: > > Carlo Florendo wrote: > > > > > Here's what I got: > > > > > > getservbyname() returned NULL: Operation not permitted > > Not good. Time

RE: non-interactive cygwin setup

> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Rainer Hochreiter > Sent: 13 October 2004 08:32 > is there a chance to install cygwin without gui dialog? > > my plan is to download all needed packages into a local directory > and then install the packages from that local directory

Tcl doesn't build out of src repository on cygwin

Should it? I see loads of error messages caused by a bad table of static initialisers in src/tcl/win/tclWin32Dll.c. cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin

RE: Buffered output/Forked processes

Sorry, I should have stated my question better -- look at the following command on cygwin: % vmstat 1 > somefile.txt & (...time passes...) % ls -la somefile.txt -rw-r--r--1 leitaon mkgroup- 0 Oct 13 13:48 somefile.txt (...time passes...) % ls -la somefile.txt -rw-r--r--

Re: script replacement: ttyrec-1.0.6 ported

Gerrit P. Haase schrieb: since it is requested often, I ported a replacement for script: ttyrec-1.0.6: http://namazu.org/~satoru/ttyrec/ Patch is attached. Great! Don't we want that as package? I do. Maybe with the java class ttyplayer.class and some example data also. In Debian it's in bsdutils, b

Re: Tcl doesn't build out of src repository on cygwin

On Oct 13 13:15, Dave Korn wrote: > > > Should it? I see loads of error messages caused by a bad table of static > initialisers in src/tcl/win/tclWin32Dll.c. It happens because DLLIMPORT is used a lot in w32api which is only conditionalized with __INSIDE_CYGWIN__. That's solved in w32api in

RE: Tcl doesn't build out of src repository on cygwin

> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Corinna Vinschen > Sent: 13 October 2004 14:53 > On Oct 13 13:15, Dave Korn wrote: > > > > > > Should it? I see loads of error messages caused by a bad > table of static > > initialisers in src/tcl/win/tclWin32Dll.c. > > It happ

Re: Tcl doesn't build out of src repository on cygwin

On Oct 13 15:01, Dave Korn wrote: > > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Corinna Vinschen > > That's solved in w32api in > > CVS or in recent snapshots. Or (but that's ugly and not actually > > recommended, use at your own risk) use #define __INSIDE_CYGWIN__ > > at the beginning of the affected fil

Re: No longer works.

OK -- here is the result of cygcheck: Cygwin Win95/NT Configuration Diagnostics Current System Time: Wed Oct 13 15:39:28 2004 Windows 98 Ver 4.10 Build 1998 Path: C:\ C:\WIN98 C:\WIN98\COMMAND C:\WIN98\SYSTEM32 C:\WIN98\SYSTEM C:\PROGRA~1\EXECUT~1\DISKEE~5 C:\PROGRA~1\INTERAD\BUILDI~1 C

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

On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 08:33:52PM -0700, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: >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 compute

Re: non-interactive cygwin setup

On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 01:01:07PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Rainer Hochreiter >> Sent: 13 October 2004 08:32 > >>is there a chance to install cygwin without gui dialog? >> >>my plan is to download all needed packages into a local direc

Re: script replacement: ttyrec-1.0.6 ported

On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 12:42:52PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: >sionce it is requested often, I ported a replacement for script: >ttyrec-1.0.6: http://namazu.org/~satoru/ttyrec/ > >Patch is attached. I don't recall script being requested often but if it was why wouldn't we just package up script

RE: Problem installing PerlMagick 6.02

Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > Hello Bryan, > > Am Freitag, 8. Oktober 2004 um 19:23 schriebst du: > >> I am trying to install PerlMagick on my WinXP box with Cygwin, and >> everything seems to install (after some tweaking of the build >> process, described below) fine. Except that none of the PerlMagic

Re: Bash: when is WinXP not WinXP??

On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 10:49:55AM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Daniel Miller >> Sent: 13 October 2004 01:57 > >>hStdOut = GetStdHandle(STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE); ^ >>PERR(hStdOut != INVALID_HA

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

Igor, thank you for quick replying. I read the page following the link you gave me. It addresses another problem. When I run 'inetd' from command line (bash) all works fine. That means there is not a configuration problem. The key information is that 'inetd' refuses ALL incoming connections whe

SableVM & Cygwin (was: Re: sablevm + windows)

Hi Peter, coming back to this now. > I'm also willing to help port and maintain. Fine. I have to offer two possible scenarios. 1. I have a stripped down standalone libffi package with a shared libffi now. This version is based on the sources from the cygwin release of gcc-3.3.3. You can take

Re: libtool / assembler problem with -DPIC

Charles Wilson schrieb: 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 us

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

Dave Korn schrieb: Time to start suspecting LSP problems, which I think are known to sometimes damage the getXbyY functions. Maybe "netsh winsock reset catalog" (sp2 only) or http://www.cexx.org/lspfix.htm could help? Thanks. This saved my day! (Babylon was my culprit, but gDivx is also very com

When is WinXP not WinXP?? - not *really* OT

Daniel Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: I propose that this is *not* really off-topic, since the problems that I'm experiencing do not occur in cmd.exe, nor in 4NT, only in Bash. So it's something Bash is doing in its environment that is breaking StdOut, at least re

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

On Oct 13 17:45, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Igor, > > thank you for quick replying. > > I read the page following the link you gave me. It addresses another problem. > > When I run 'inetd' from command line (bash) all works fine. That means there is > not a configuration problem. > The key info

lseek 2GB wrap problem (with tail)?

Hello! I've seen the following problem and don't know how to handle it. Configuration: Cygwin 1.5.11-1, tail (textutils) 2.0.21, strace (cygwin) 1.21 I noticed that various utilities (including grep and tail) have problems with the following textfile (let's call it test.txt): "ls -l test.txt" g

Re: When is WinXP not WinXP?? - not *really* OT

Daniel Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Daniel Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > I propose that this is *not* really off-topic, since the problems that > I'm experiencing do not occur in cmd.exe, nor in 4NT, only in Bash. > So it's s

RE: Tcl doesn't build out of src repository on cygwin

> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Corinna Vinschen > Sent: 13 October 2004 15:11 > On Oct 13 15:01, Dave Korn wrote: > > > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Corinna Vinschen > > > That's solved in w32api in > > > CVS or in recent snapshots. Or (but that's ugly and not

RE: non-interactive cygwin setup

> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Christopher Faylor > Sent: 13 October 2004 15:17 > On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 01:01:07PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: > >> -Original Message- > >> From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Rainer Hochreiter > >> Sent: 13 October 2004 08:32 > > >

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] NEW: cyrus-sasl-2.1.19-1, libsasl2-2.1.19-1, libsasl2-devel-2.1.19-1

> Gareth Pearce writes: > The Cyrus SASL API implementation is now available via the cygwin mirrors. > This library allows applications the ability to authenticate and secure > connections between client and server via a standardised method. It is an > extensible system which

Re: gcc exception handling

Responses are below --- Peter Xiaochuan Huang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -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

Re: non-interactive cygwin setup

Rainer Hochreiter writes: > is there a chance to install cygwin without gui dialog? There's my cyg-apt script that I use to keep my cross build environment up to date. It tries to be compatible with setup.exe, but it lacks registry settings, postinstall scripts, and needs python.popen to work.

Re: SableVM & Cygwin (was: Re: sablevm + windows)

Hi Gerrit, many thanks for this. Great ! Speaking only for myself, I believe that option (2) would be the appropriate one. It might be nice to include it also back to gcc but I suspect that sablevm developers might prefer to not have that dependency. I'll fetch your patches and test and let you

vim problem with my install, y?

Hi List, Just installed cygwin, and tried to use vi. For some reason, which I hope someone on the list will make abundantly clear to me, all the keyboard input was focused into the leftmost, topmost character of my edit screen. I tried reinstalling vim, uninstalling and going back a version, and

Re: When is WinXP not WinXP?? - not *really* OT

On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 04:45:46PM +, Daniel Miller wrote: >Daniel Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in >news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > >> Daniel Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in >> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: >> >> I propose that this is *not* really off-topic, since the problems that >> I'm exper

Re: non-interactive cygwin setup

On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 06:31:28PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Christopher Faylor >> Sent: 13 October 2004 15:17 > >> On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 01:01:07PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >> >> -Original Message- >> >> From: cygwin-owner On

Re: vim problem with my install, y?

On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 02:40:57PM -0500, Lane, Frank L wrote: >Just installed cygwin, and tried to use vi. For some reason, which I >hope someone on the list will make abundantly clear to me, all the >keyboard input was focused into the leftmost, topmost character of my >edit screen. Sounds like

RE: vim problem with my install, y?

Thanks Chris: you nailed it. TERM was nutc, whatever that's supposed to be, changed it to cygwin and all's well with the world!:-) Thanks, Frank -Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2004 4:07 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject

Re: Ping: Cygwin libtool / assembler problem with -DPIC

Noah Misch wrote: On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 03:29:10PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: 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 t

Re: Backup script not working properly

Brian Dessent wrote: Fredrik Persson wrote: All works but for the last for-loop which is responsible for deleting old backups such that only NUMBKPS=4 of the last backups are stored. The problem is in 'if [ ${num} -le 0 ]' and 'else num=$((${num}-1))'. It seems like the num-variable can't be used

tcsh and chere-0.3-1

The new (very cool!) chere package doesn't work with tcsh, at least on my system. The problem is that "tcsh -l" doesn't work with any additional arguments. There is even a comment to that effect in the script: tcsh ) # Apparently -l only applies if it is the only argument # so th

Re: When is WinXP not WinXP?? - not *really* OT

Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: >>> Daniel Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in >>> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: >>> >>> I propose that this is *not* really off-topic, since the problems that >>> I'm experiencing do not occur in cmd.exe, nor in 4NT, only in Ba

Re: tcsh and chere-0.3-1

Actually I made a minor goof, the order should be: /etc/csh.cshrc /etc/csh.login ~/.tcshrc ~/.login There is also the possibility that ~/.tcshrc does not exist, if that is the case ~/.cshrc should be read (but not both). I didn't bother with that as I use ~/.tcshr

Re: tcsh and chere-0.3-1

On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 03:58:02PM -0600, Andrew Grimm wrote: >The new (very cool!) chere package doesn't work with tcsh, at least on my >system. The problem is that "tcsh -l" doesn't work with any additional >arguments. There is even a comment to that effect in the script: > >tcsh ) ># A

Re: tcsh and chere-0.3-1

On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 07:02:13PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >It almost seems like you could just use to invoke the real shell in all ash >cases. That would be faster. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] NEW: cyrus-sasl-2.1.19-1, libsasl2-2.1.19-1, libsasl2-devel-2.1.19-1

> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Dr. Volker Zell > Sent: Thursday, 14 October 2004 3:49 AM > Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] NEW: cyrus-sasl-2.1.19-1, libsasl2-2.1.19-1, > libsasl2-devel-2.1.19-1 > > > Hi Gareth > > I'm just trying to compile openldap with cyrus-sas

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

Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, Robert R Schneck wrote: >> But hey... my Jan 2004 gold star seems to have gone missing. > > Huh? From : >Robert R. Schneck <*> (Jan 2004) <*> (Oct 2004) -- For an attempt to apply a > creative solution to a problem

Re: tcsh and chere-0.3-1

On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 07:02:13PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >Actually, All shells which support -l seem to cd to the home directory. >I'm not sure what the -l adds to the above since the above code just >calls the shell again after cd'ing to the directory. I think the purpose of that is to

Re: tcsh and chere-0.3-1

On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 06:20:55PM -0600, Andrew Grimm wrote: >I think with most login shells the "cd $HOME" behavior is due to the way >the scripts are written in /etc (for example Cygwin's /etc/csh.login). >That is probably a good thing to have in the script, but it presents a >difficulty for thi

Re: problem with find/grep

On Tue, 12 Oct 2004 12:04:11 -0600, Mark Paulus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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. What! Do NOT use -print0! It will null-terminate EVERY LINE! -- Unsu

Re: problem with find/grep

On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 07:43:33PM -0700, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: >On Tue, 12 Oct 2004 12:04:11 -0600, Mark Paulus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> 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 solu

Re: Setup failure: mount error

luke wrote: luke wrote: At the moment, it looks like I'm going to have to scrub Windows and re-install it. I suppose before that, I can try installing from our stable mirror. Perhaps the Cygwin on the mirror site is badly buggy (despite all MD5 checksums being correct). I got the identical result

Virtual (meta-) packages

Could setup be extended (or even used in current form) to have virtual packages that could install some basic tools as a whole working combination, like X11 server? More or less like it is done in Debian (my favourite Linux distribution) I recently wondered where my X11 start scripts went and f

RE: non-interactive cygwin setup

[snip] > >I thought if a GUI app called printf it generally caused a > console to > >be opened for it. Maybe that's only with msvcrt. In any case, the > >fact is that it is being run from a cmdline and so it certainly can > >communicate with the console. The presence of command-line > optio

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

Hello Brian, What we had was *not* a cygwin problem after all... Brian Dessent wrote: Carlo Florendo wrote: Anyway, I got this error: getservbyname() returned NULL: win32 error 11004 Googling shows that this is consistent with trying to run a program/server that tries to look up its port in