scripts

2005-04-28 Thread Ergun UYAR
When I'm at the home directory and write "ls" script to see the files in the cygwin directory it doesn't list anything? Home directory includes no file? Yahoo! Messenger - Communicate instantly..."Ping" your friends today!

Re: scripts

2005-04-28 Thread Oliver Vecernik
Ergun UYAR schrieb: > When I'm at the home directory and write "ls" script > to see the files in the cygwin directory it doesn't > list anything? > > Home directory includes no file? At least none of them are visible. Try: $ ls -a or try: $ touch test $ ls I strongly recommend reading the man

Help !!! - Problem running Cygwin in Remote Desktop session with non-admin privileges

2005-04-28 Thread Moghe, Jayant
Hello!! I have installed "cygwin-1.5.15-1" on windows 2000 server. When I logon locally, the installation works fine with admin as well as non admin privileges. When I connect to the server using remote desktop utility (MSTSC) on my laptop (WinXP SP1 / 2) with non-admin privileges account, I ge

Basic test

2005-04-28 Thread maggi . alvermann
I have installed cygwin, and I am able to launch the console with the promt bash2.05b$ But when entering ls or other comands, I get always bash-2.05b$ ls bash: ls: command not found bash-2.05b$ dir bash: dir: command not found Can you give at hand a bassic comand syntax to test the insatllation? T

RE: scripts

2005-04-28 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Ergun UYAR >Sent: 28 April 2005 09:18 > When I'm at the home directory and write "ls" script > to see the files in the cygwin directory it doesn't > list anything? > > Home directory includes no file? Try "ls -a" :) By default the home dir contains only con

Re: Problem with 'cvs login'

2005-04-28 Thread L Anderson
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Apr 26, 2005 at 06:15:14PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: If that really does fix the problem then something is broken in CYGWIN. Corinna fixed things so that this should no longer be a problem: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2

Re: g++ compilation header difficulties (where are they?)

2005-04-28 Thread Russell Martin
Al Slater wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Russell Martin wrote: program only results in a "No such file or directory" error. Using "find", I can only locate (for example) "stdlib.h" and there is no file "stdlib" anywhere. I do have a file "iostream" in the I beleive the hea

[PATCH] Fix newly exposed bug [was RE: RFC: Fix partial NaN-parsing problem [was RE: sscanf problem]]

2005-04-28 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Jean-Christophe Kablitz >Sent: 27 April 2005 00:22 > Hello, > > I have noticed, that, while parsing {a float_value immediately followed by > 'n' or 'N'} with the "%f%c" format, the sscanf function of cygwin-1.5.16-1 > behaves differently from the scanf function of

Help !!! - Problem running Cygwin in Remote Desktop session with non-admin privileges

2005-04-28 Thread Moghe, Jayant
Hello!! I have installed "cygwin-1.5.15-1" on windows 2000 server. When I logon locally, the installation works fine with admin as well as non admin privileges. When I connect to the server using remote desktop utility (MSTSC) on my laptop (WinXP SP1 / 2) with non-admin privileges account, I g

RE: Help !!! - Problem running Cygwin in Remote Desktop session with non-admin privileges

2005-04-28 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Moghe, Jayant >Sent: 28 April 2005 12:38 > Hello!! > > I have installed "cygwin-1.5.15-1" on windows 2000 server. > > When I logon locally, the installation works fine with admin as well as > non admin privileges. > > When I connect to the server using remote des

[PATCH]: which 1.6-1

2005-04-28 Thread Daniel Bell
Hi, I have used "which" under cygwin and discovered that it does not work correctly (compared to solaris which) when passed an absolute path. For example: which /usr/bin/ksh returns "command not found" under cygwin but "/usr/bin/ksh" under solaris. I have created a patch against which 1.6-1 tha

1.5.16-1: chmod problem

2005-04-28 Thread Pach Roman (GS-EC/ESA4) *
Hello, the following commands run properly on the c:/drive c> touch yahoo c> ls -l yahoo -rw-rw-rw- 1 ropach mkpasswd 0 Apr 28 13:54 yahoo c> chmod -w yahoo c> ls -l yahoo -r--r--r-- 1 ropach mkpasswd 0 Apr 28 13:54 yahoo but if I try it on the u:/ drive connected over net the followi

Bespoke installations: simple elegance of setup.exe when setup.ini is absent

2005-04-28 Thread fergus
About 3 years ago the then available setup.exe used to work as follows; for some quite long period since, it didn't (the installation hung); now it's back to its old (possibly unintended) functionality. Or so it seems to me. Can anybody confirm? To install Cygwin in full or in part, place all req

Re: I need to change my home directory

2005-04-28 Thread marcos rebelo
Thanks On 4/28/05, Larry Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 11:46 AM 4/22/2005, you wrote: > >Hy all > > > >My home directory is something like: > > > >/cygdrive/c/Documents and Settings/xpto > > > >I would like to have it in: > > > >/home/xpto > > > >I hwve this in one computer but not in the o

cygwin setup

2005-04-28 Thread Kewley, J \(John\)
I have one minor quibble about cygwin setup. It stores all my previous options for the setup except the port number for the http/ftp proxy. Can this be saved as well? Cheers John Kewley -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com

Re: mkstemp bug

2005-04-28 Thread Sam Steingold
> * Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-04-27 22:29:34 -0400]: > > On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 07:39:37PM -0400, Sam Steingold wrote: >>> * Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-04-27 18:20:31 -0400]: >>> the problem is that mkstemp() does not regard FIFOs (as created by mkfifo(

RE: cygwin setup

2005-04-28 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Kewley, J (John) >Sent: 28 April 2005 14:30 > I have one minor quibble about cygwin setup. > > It stores all my previous options for the setup except the port number > for the http/ftp proxy. > > Can this be saved as well? Yes, of course it can. Next qu

Re: cygwin setup

2005-04-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 02:59:05PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >Original Message >>From: Kewley, J (John) >>Sent: 28 April 2005 14:30 > >>I have one minor quibble about cygwin setup. >> >>It stores all my previous options for the setup except the port number >>for the http/ftp proxy. >> >>Can t

Re: can not compile cscope on cygwin

2005-04-28 Thread Mark Paulus
I just tried this, and it appears that you don't have lex/flex and/or bison/byacc installed. Apparently these aren't selected by default from the cygwin setup tool. Re-run the cygwin setup tool, and under Devel, select bison and flex, and you should be good to go. On Wed, 27 Apr 2005 15:46:47

Help understanding process tree

2005-04-28 Thread Earl Chew
I'm working on a cygwin problem and have been looking at the Win32 process tree structure using Process Explorer from Sysinternals: http://www.sysinternals.com/ntw2k/freeware/procexp.shtml I'd like help understanding why Process Explorer shows cygwin child processes as orphans, but win32 child proc

e-list request

2005-04-28 Thread Wes S
Could the mailing list software be set to either? A. Strip out the "urgent flag" B. Bounce it. Thank you, Wes -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

RE: cygwin setup

2005-04-28 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Christopher Faylor >Sent: 28 April 2005 15:09 > On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 02:59:05PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >> Original Message >>> From: Kewley, J (John) >>> Sent: 28 April 2005 14:30 >> >>> I have one minor quibble about cygwin setup. >>> >>> It stores al

tetex 3.0.0-2 and TeXLive?

2005-04-28 Thread Hiroyuki Kawakatsu
After updating tetex to 3.0.0-2, latex bombs out with an apparent memory problem (see output below). I am suspecting that this may be due to a conflict between cygwin tetex and Windows TeXLive (2003 edition). I have managed to run both under tetex 2.0.2-15 by changing some of the Windows environmen

Re: Help understanding process tree

2005-04-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 07:28:05AM -0700, Earl Chew wrote: >I'm working on a cygwin problem and have been looking at the Win32 >process tree structure using Process Explorer from Sysinternals: > >http://www.sysinternals.com/ntw2k/freeware/procexp.shtml > >I'd like help understanding why Process Exp

Re: e-list request

2005-04-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 10:29:35AM -0400, Wes S wrote: >Could the mailing list software be set to either? > >A. Strip out the "urgent flag" >B. Bounce it. I think I can speak authoritatively for the mailing list software when I say: Huh? cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#uns

sshd and /usr/bin/zsh

2005-04-28 Thread Brad King
Hello, I just upgraded cygwin and now I cannot login to the machine via ssh unless I change /etc/passwd to use /bin/bash for my shell. If I use /usr/bin/zsh then the login appears successful but no prompt ever shows up. If I look at the set of processes I see a zsh that is doing nothing. I t

strange problem

2005-04-28 Thread community help
Hi everybody, I installed my cygwin in c:\cygwin. After i extracted a zip file of a software (ns-2) to c:\cygwin. Now the problem is that the content of the directory c:\cygwin\usr\bin from windows explorer is not the same as the result of the ls command in /usr/bin from cygwin. Is this normal o

RE: e-list request

2005-04-28 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Christopher Faylor >Sent: 28 April 2005 16:05 > On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 10:29:35AM -0400, Wes S wrote: >> Could the mailing list software be set to either? >> >> A. Strip out the "urgent flag" >> B. Bounce it. > > I think I can speak authoritatively for the mail

RE: strange problem

2005-04-28 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: community help >Sent: 28 April 2005 16:16 > Hi everybody, > > I installed my cygwin in c:\cygwin. > After i extracted a zip file of a software (ns-2) to > c:\cygwin. You obviously think this might matter, but you haven't told us why. > Now the problem is that

link(2) on NFS

2005-04-28 Thread Eric Blake
I've noticed that link(2) is inconsistent: $ cd /cygdrive/c # c:\ is local NTFS $ touch f $ link f g # success $ ls -i1 f g 3301138526862583480 f 3301138526862583480 g This works nicely. $ cd /cygdrive/m/eblake/devel # m:\ is an MVFS mounted drive $ touch f $ link f g $ ls -i1 f g #

RE: strange problem

2005-04-28 Thread community help
Hi Dave, Thank you very much. It works fine after extracting inside cygwin by unzip. Thank you again --- Dave Korn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Original Message > >From: community help > >Sent: 28 April 2005 16:16 > > > Hi everybody, > > > > I installed my cygwin in c:\cygwin. > > Aft

Select() hangs forever

2005-04-28 Thread Vladislav Grinchenko
Hi, I encountered a strange problem porting a POSIX-compliant networking library to cygwin: A small test program creates a UNIX domain socket and listens on an incoming connections. Then, from the same process, two ASYNC connections are attempted (think of it as a loopback within a process). Call

RE: strange problem

2005-04-28 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: community help >Sent: 28 April 2005 16:47 > Hi Dave, > > Thank you very much. > > It works fine after extracting inside cygwin by unzip. > > Thank you again Hooray! But > --- Dave Korn @ <--- artimi.com> wrote:

Re: e-list request

2005-04-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 04:17:29PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >Original Message >>From: Christopher Faylor >>Sent: 28 April 2005 16:05 > >> On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 10:29:35AM -0400, Wes S wrote: >>> Could the mailing list software be set to either? >>> >>> A. Strip out the "urgent flag" >>>

RE: [htdocs PATCH] Ping Igor! [was RE: Rebase All command.....]

2005-04-28 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Christopher Faylor >Sent: 28 April 2005 04:40 > On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 08:36:07PM -0700, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: >> On 4/27/05, Dave Korn wrote: > It occurs to me that a lot of people don't know how to PCYM* if it > doesn't already support such functi

Re: link(2) on NFS

2005-04-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 03:31:46PM +, Eric Blake wrote: >I've noticed that link(2) is inconsistent: > >$ cd /cygdrive/c # c:\ is local NTFS >$ touch f >$ link f g # success >$ ls -i1 f g >3301138526862583480 f >3301138526862583480 g > >This works nicely. > >$ cd /cygdrive/m/eblake/devel

RE: e-list request

2005-04-28 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Christopher Faylor >Sent: 28 April 2005 17:11 > On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 04:17:29PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >> Original Message >>> From: Christopher Faylor >>> Sent: 28 April 2005 16:05 >> >>> On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 10:29:35AM -0400, Wes S wrote: Coul

Re: [htdocs PATCH] Ping Igor! [was RE: Rebase All command.....]

2005-04-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 05:10:48PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >Original Message >>From: Christopher Faylor >>Sent: 28 April 2005 04:40 > >> On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 08:36:07PM -0700, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: >>> On 4/27/05, Dave Korn wrote: >> It occurs to me that a lot of people don't

Re: e-list request

2005-04-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 05:21:22PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >>(FWIW, I did force the mailing list software to strip out the Priority >>field. Maybe that's what this is all about.) > >It's a shame, if so. Looking for "Importance: High" or "X-Priority: 1" >is a damn fine heuristic for identifying sp

RE: e-list request

2005-04-28 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Christopher Faylor >Sent: 28 April 2005 17:31 > On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 05:21:22PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >>> (FWIW, I did force the mailing list software to strip out the Priority >>> field. Maybe that's what this is all about.) >> >> It's a shame, if so. Looki

RE: [htdocs PATCH] Ping Igor! [was RE: Rebase All command.....]

2005-04-28 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Christopher Faylor >Sent: 28 April 2005 17:26 > On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 05:10:48PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >> Original Message >>> From: Christopher Faylor >>> Sent: 28 April 2005 04:40 >>> So, just to close the loop, the place where this should probably go

Re: Basic test

2005-04-28 Thread René Berber
maggi wrote: > I have installed cygwin, and I am able to launch the console with the > promt > bash2.05b$ > But when entering ls or other comands, I get always > bash-2.05b$ ls > bash: ls: command not found > bash-2.05b$ dir > bash: dir: command not found That's strange, I think the command ls c

RE: Re: Basic test

2005-04-28 Thread Reid Thompson
René Berber wrote: > maggi wrote: > >> I have installed cygwin, and I am able to launch the console with >> the promt bash2.05b$ But when entering ls or other comands, I get >> always bash-2.05b$ ls bash: ls: command not found >> bash-2.05b$ dir >> bash: dir: command not found > > That's strange,

Unison 2.10.2 fast update check broken?

2005-04-28 Thread Marcus Picasso
Seems that Cygwin port of the unison file synchronizer does not do the -fastcheck very well. Transcript follows: # Start of transcript # creates archives for first time $ cd /tmp ; touch a b ; /bin/unison-2.10.2 ./a ./b ... $ touch a $ /bin/unison-2.10.2 -fastcheck true -times -debug verbose ./a ./

Re: scp/ssh between two cygwin installations very slow

2005-04-28 Thread Bernhard Ege
Larry Hall wrote: At 06:58 PM 4/25/2005, you wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Apr 25, 2005 at 09:45:56PM +0200, Bernhard Ege wrote: Bernhard Ege wrote: I am trying to copy an 800MB file from my pc to my laptop. The pc has cygwin and cygwins sshd running and from the laptop I use the scp

Entry Point

2005-04-28 Thread Emile
Hello! I have a problem. When I compiling some .c file, using "gcc file.c -o out" get an ERROR: cc1.exe - Entry Point was not found "Entry Point to ___getreent was not found in library DLL cygwin1.dll" (Its my own tranlate of error message from Russian). How can I fix it??? Please, Reply to me

Re: sshd and /usr/bin/zsh

2005-04-28 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 28 Apr 2005, Brad King wrote: > Hello, > > I just upgraded cygwin and now I cannot login to the machine via ssh > unless I change /etc/passwd to use /bin/bash for my shell. If I use > /usr/bin/zsh then the login appears successful but no prompt ever shows > up. If I look at the set of pr

Re: [PATCH]: which 1.6-1

2005-04-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 28 22:10, Daniel Bell wrote: > --- which.c.orig2004-12-27 09:26:16.00100 +1100 > +++ which.c 2005-04-28 21:55:06.136577600 +1000 > @@ -97,6 +97,11 @@ > char cmdpath[PATH_MAX]; > int found = 0; > > + if ((cmd[0] == '/') && (check(cmd))) > +{ > +

Re: Unison 2.10.2 fast update check broken?

2005-04-28 Thread Andrew Schulman
Hi Marcus. Thanks for the report. > Seems that Cygwin port of the unison file synchronizer does not do the > -fastcheck very well. Transcript follows: > > # Start of transcript > > # creates archives for first time > $ cd /tmp ; touch a b ; /bin/unison-2.10.2 ./a ./b > ... > > $ touch a > > $

Re: 1.5.16-1: chmod problem

2005-04-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 28 14:40, Pach Roman (GS-EC/ESA4) * wrote: > Hello, > the following commands run properly on the c:/drive > > c> touch yahoo > c> ls -l yahoo >-rw-rw-rw- 1 ropach mkpasswd 0 Apr 28 13:54 yahoo > > c> chmod -w yahoo > c> ls -l yahoo >-r--r--r-- 1 ropach mkpasswd 0 Apr 28 13:54 y

Re: [PATCH] Fix newly exposed bug [was RE: RFC: Fix partial NaN-parsing problem [was RE: sscanf problem]]

2005-04-28 Thread Jeff Johnston
Hi Dave, Thanks for looking into this. Your patch wasn't quite correct. It ended up breaking nan-support which isn't tested in the accompanying testcase. It needed to verify that x & multiple_flags_ored_together == multiple_flags_ored_together. Anyway, I have checked a patch in and verifie

RE: [PATCH] Fix newly exposed bug [was RE: RFC: Fix partial NaN-parsing problem [was RE: sscanf problem]]

2005-04-28 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Jeff Johnston >Sent: 28 April 2005 19:33 > Hi Dave, > >Thanks for looking into this. Your patch wasn't quite correct. It > ended up breaking nan-support which isn't tested in the accompanying > testcase. It needed to verify that x & multiple_flags_ored_toget

Re: sshd and /usr/bin/zsh

2005-04-28 Thread Brad King
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Thu, 28 Apr 2005, Brad King wrote: I just upgraded cygwin and now I cannot login to the machine via ssh unless I change /etc/passwd to use /bin/bash for my shell. If I use /usr/bin/zsh then the login appears successful but no prompt ever shows up. First off, it's always

Re: sshd and /usr/bin/zsh

2005-04-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 02:53:09PM -0400, Brad King wrote: >Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >>On Thu, 28 Apr 2005, Brad King wrote: >>>I just upgraded cygwin and now I cannot login to the machine via ssh >>>unless I change /etc/passwd to use /bin/bash for my shell. If I use >>>/usr/bin/zsh then the login

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: which-1.7-1

2005-04-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I've updated the version of which to 1.7-1. This version allows absolute paths given as arguments. It also allows absolute Win32 paths. Thanks to Daniel Bell for this new feature. To update your installation, click on the "Install Cygwin now" link on the http://cygwin.com/ web page. This down

Re: Domain group doesn't work in cygwin

2005-04-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 27 15:48, Mastchenko, Cyrille wrote: > Hi, > > I have a server with users and groups in an Active Directory. > On an other server where I use thoses user with cygwi, cygwin doesn't seems > to understand that a user is in a domain group > and don't use it for the file access. > (domain group

pointer to getting cron to run w/user creds?

2005-04-28 Thread Linda W
I remember this discussion on the cygwin list, but wasn't able to find a reference to in the FAQ. I have a nightly cron job that I'd like to back up my home windows dir to a samba machine, but when it runs, I'm sorta sure that it doesn't know what cygwin-uid to run with. Could someone point where

$PATHEXT not sufficient to run script from BASH without specifying extension on Windows XP?

2005-04-28 Thread Mark Molloy
# # I can't seem to execute "testScript.sh" without # specifying its extension: # $ testScript bash: testScript: command not found # # Although the file is there and executable: # $ ls -lt testScript.* -rwxr-xr-x 1 Owner None 43 Apr 28 11:10 testScript.sh # # ...and it runs when the extension *

Re: Unison 2.10.2 fast update check broken?

2005-04-28 Thread Marcus Picasso
Hi Andrew, I just rerun the transcript below with both linux and native Win32 builds of unison, and the difference is, that those versions actually transfer the modification times even if the content of the file is unchanged. This results in the following synchronizations to not to have to read the

Re: pointer to getting cron to run w/user creds?

2005-04-28 Thread Brian Dessent
Linda W wrote: > I remember this discussion on the cygwin list, but wasn't able to find a > reference to in the FAQ. > > I have a nightly cron job that I'd like to back up my home windows dir to a > samba machine, but when it runs, I'm sorta sure that it doesn't know what > cygwin-uid to run with

Re: e-list request

2005-04-28 Thread Wes S
On 28 Apr 2005 at 12:10, Christopher Faylor wrote: > cgf > > (FWIW, I did force the mailing list software to strip out the Priority > field. Maybe that's what this is all about.) Yes it was. I stand chastised for not specifying the proper nomenclature for the flag. Thank you very much. We

can't access Serial Ports

2005-04-28 Thread rwj
Hi, I just recently installed cygwin on my WinXP box here at work. I am trying to migrate my Perl scripts over to the cygwin environment. But now I can not access my Serial Ports thru cygwin. for instance, when I tried installing a serial port device module for perl, the make file died with th

Re: sshd and /usr/bin/zsh

2005-04-28 Thread Brad King
Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 02:53:09PM -0400, Brad King wrote: >>Oops, sorry. My eyes scrolled through the left column of the web page >>and found "FAQ". When the problem was not in the FAQ I went back and >>scrolled up and found "Mailing Lists" before noticing the "Reporti

Re: can't access Serial Ports

2005-04-28 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 28 Apr 2005, rwj wrote: > Hi, > > I just recently installed cygwin on my WinXP box here at work. I am > trying to migrate my Perl scripts over to the cygwin environment. > > But now I can not access my Serial Ports thru cygwin. for instance, > when I tried installing a serial port device

Re: can't access Serial Ports

2005-04-28 Thread rwj
Hi Igor, thank you for the quick reply! Igor wrote: > /dev is currently a virtual directory in Cygwin. Try "ls -l /dev/ttyS1" > -- you should get a listing. ah hah. yep they're there. > Are you sure you're trying to open the right serial port? /dev/ttyS1 > corresponds to COM2 in Windows. I

Re: sshd and /usr/bin/zsh

2005-04-28 Thread Peter A. Castro
On Thu, 28 Apr 2005, Brad King wrote: Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Thu, 28 Apr 2005, Brad King wrote: [snip] Also, try opening a "system-owned shell" (Google for it to see how), and from there run login youruser That works when the shell is /bin/bash. When I switch to /bin/zsh or /usr/bin/zsh, I g

Re: sshd and /usr/bin/zsh

2005-04-28 Thread Peter A. Castro
On Thu, 28 Apr 2005, Brad King wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 02:53:09PM -0400, Brad King wrote: Oops, sorry. My eyes scrolled through the left column of the web page and found "FAQ". When the problem was not in the FAQ I went back and scrolled up and found "Mailing List

Re: link(2) on NFS

2005-04-28 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Christopher Faylor wrote: MVFS supports hard links when accessed under Unix, but apparently Windows doesn't know how do create hard links on MVFS. Right. If MVFS (whatever that is) doesn't support the windows api for creating hard links then Cygwin won't either. MVFS or MultiVersioned File System

Re: link(2) on NFS

2005-04-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 04:34:24PM -0700, Andrew DeFaria wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >>>MVFS supports hard links when accessed under Unix, but apparently >>>Windows doesn't know how do create hard links on MVFS. >> >>Right. If MVFS (whatever that is) doesn't support the windows api for >>cre

Running cygwin from thumbdrive

2005-04-28 Thread Matrix Mole
Is it possible to install cygwin in such a way that it can be run reliably from a thumbdrive? If so, how much of a minimal installation should be performed? I have a 64MB on my thumbdrive that I can safely allocate to using with cygwin if such a task were possible. As to how to perform the inst

Re: Running cygwin from thumbdrive

2005-04-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 02:08:16PM -0700, Matrix Mole wrote: >Is it possible to install cygwin in such a way that it can be run >reliably from a thumbdrive? If so, how much of a minimal installation >should be performed? I have a 64MB on my thumbdrive that I can safely >allocate to using with cy

Re: cygwin setup

2005-04-28 Thread Larry Hall
At 09:30 AM 4/28/2005, you wrote: >I have one minor quibble about cygwin setup. Ah good, we're finally got to the point where there's only one minor quibble with setup. This is truly a momentous day. Did anyone bring the champagne? ;-) -- Larry Hall http://www.r

1.5.16: Filename case sensitivity problem

2005-04-28 Thread Zhuang Jianmin
Hi, everybody, I meet problem in filename case sensitivity, 1. I can "tar jxvf setup-2.457.2.2.tar.bz2" to extract the setup package in the Cygwin environment, it works well, all files can be listed out. By under XP's file explorer, the filename with upper case is showed in a different for

RE: $PATHEXT not sufficient to run script from BASH without specifying extension on Windows XP?

2005-04-28 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
> # > # I can't seem to execute "testScript.sh" without # > specifying its extension: > # > $ testScript > bash: testScript: command not found > > # > # Although the file is there and executable: > # > $ ls -lt testScript.* > -rwxr-xr-x 1 Owner None 43 Apr 28 11:10 testScript.sh > > # > # ...an

RE: [PATCH] Fix newly exposed bug [was RE: RFC: Fix partial NaN-parsing problem [was RE: sscanf problem]]

2005-04-28 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
> Heh, actually we probably have to talk about that. The k > should IIUIC be swallowed by the %lf and the %c should fail; > this is the production described as NAN(n-char-sequence opt) > in the C language spec, strtod documentation (that's > 7.20.1.3.3 in WG14/N843 draft, I don't have the fi

Re: 1.5.16: Filename case sensitivity problem

2005-04-28 Thread Brian Dessent
Zhuang Jianmin wrote: > 1. I can "tar jxvf setup-2.457.2.2.tar.bz2" to extract the setup package in > the Cygwin environment, it works well, all files can be listed out. By under > XP's file explorer, the filename with upper case is showed in a different > form, for example, "%4Dakefile.am" but

RE: Bespoke installations: simple elegance of setup.exe when setup.ini is absent

2005-04-28 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
[snip] Ahem. As one of the many people responsible for setup, I take issue with the accusation that it is either "simple" or "elegant". ;-) -- Gary R. Van Sickle -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Docume

RE: mkstemp bug

2005-04-28 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
[snip] > > So when I say "fifos just barely work" you felt the need to > inform me > > that they don't work? And that advances the discussion > how, exactly? > > I did not just tell you that they are broken. > I also gave you a test case for FIFOs. > I think such a test case is useful for deve

Re: Entry Point

2005-04-28 Thread Larry Hall
At 01:38 PM 4/28/2005, you wrote: >Hello! > >I have a problem. >When I compiling some .c file, using "gcc file.c -o out" >get an ERROR: > >cc1.exe - Entry Point was not found >"Entry Point to ___getreent was not found in library DLL cygwin1.dll" > >(Its my own tranlate of error message from Russian

Re: 1.5.16: Filename case sensitivity problem

2005-04-28 Thread Zhuang Jianmin
Thanks Brain. I do agree with you that the issue is caused by managed mount you mentioned. But to verify such issue,I installed cygwin severial times from setup, I did nothing on mount or any other cygwin setting. I have no idea how to turn on/off managed mount. Would you please explain more on

Re: 1.5.16: Filename case sensitivity problem

2005-04-28 Thread Brian Dessent
Zhuang Jianmin wrote: > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/usr/src > (default) = `e:\cygwin\usr\src' > flags = 0x080a This mount is a managed mount. The MOUNT_ENC bitflag is 0x800... > e:\cygwin\usr\src /usr/src system binmode ...although it appears that

Re: 1.5.16: Filename case sensitivity

2005-04-28 Thread fergus
> Thanks Brain. Oh, yes, _please_, can we all have nicknames? This person can be Brain, and I'd be, um, ..., well, something good I'll have to think, and Mr Faylor, oh it'd be great if he was -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.

An intolerably slow behavior during a cascade of constructor calls

2005-04-28 Thread Isselmou dellahy
Hi, I'm using cygwin 1.5.13-1 and gcc version 3.3.3. My code is pretty big (70 K LOC of C++) right now, but I intend to minimize it if needed. But here's what its does in a nutshell: It loads a text file of around 1 MB of data, then calls a cascade of inherited constuctors (three of them). And it

Re: create installation using installed.db

2005-04-28 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
On 4/25/05, Hans Horn wrote: > Could you explain in a little more detail how I'd use mount for this and > what that batch file is meant to contain. You particularly want 'mount -m': -m, --mount-commands write mount commands to replace user and system mount poi

AW: 1.5.16-1: chmod problem

2005-04-28 Thread Pach Roman (GS-EC/ESA4) *
> On Apr 28 14:40, Pach Roman (GS-EC/ESA4) * wrote: > > Hello, > > the following commands run properly on the c:/drive > > > > c> touch yahoo > > c> ls -l yahoo > >-rw-rw-rw- 1 ropach mkpasswd 0 Apr 28 13:54 yahoo > > > c> chmod -w yahoo > > c> ls -l yahoo > >-r--r--r-- 1 ropach mkpas