Re: Use Fetchmail/procmail on winxp

2005-07-11 Thread George
On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 01:31:27PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've found quite a lot of info about fetchmail and procmail on google > but didn't really find something describing how to make them work with > winxp native mail tools. (My reader is not native winxp but Emacs news > reader Gnus

RE: man.conf missing after cygwin upgrade

2005-07-11 Thread FischRon.external
> The -u flag to mkpasswd (and -g flag to mkgroup) are your > friends. See > the User's Guide. > > The thing is that if you're the only user in your domain using the > machine, you can simply run "mkpasswd -l -c > /etc/passwd" > (or "mkpasswd > -l -d -u YOURUSERNAME > /etc/passwd"). I did the

Re: ssh problems

2005-07-11 Thread Eli Barzilay
On Jul 10, Larry Hall wrote: > > Eli, please send all replies to the list only. That is why I set my > "Reply-To" to point to the Cygwin list. There's no need to force a > reply to me directly as I read the list as much as I do my personal > email. Sometimes more. ;-) Sorry, that was unintende

ssh ceased to work after recreation of /etc/passwd

2005-07-11 Thread FischRon.external
Due to various problems on my system, I have recreated /etc/group and /etc/passwd by mkpasswd -l -c >/etc/passwd mkgroup -l -c >/etc/group Now ssh does not work anymore: I always get the error message "You don't exist, go away!" The error occurs only in Cygwin windows which I opened *afte

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gcc-3.4.4-1

2005-07-11 Thread Jon A. Lambert
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Driver packages available for Cygwin: Ada gcc-ada / gcc-mingw-ada Cgcc-core / gcc-mingw-core C++ gcc-g++ / gcc-mingw-g++ Dgcc-gdc / gcc-mingw-gdc Fortran gcc-g77 / gcc-mingw-g77 Java gcc-java / gcc-mingw-java ObjC g

Apache/Subversion/Bindings

2005-07-11 Thread Jon A. Lambert
Are there any plans to package: mod_dav_svn mod_authz_svn mod_fastcgi Ruby subversion bindings Perl subversion bings I've attempted to compile these myself but am totally clueless as to how to get libtool to generate working .dlls or .so files. --- J Lambert -- Unsubscribe info: http:

Re: Broken parse on `'${'`

2005-07-11 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Chet Ramey on 7/9/2005 12:29 PM: > >>Repeat-By: >>zsh$ echo `echo '${'` >>${ >>zsh$ bash >>bash$ echo `echo '${'` >> >># Hmm - I was just incorrectly presented PS2, asking to try to continue >>what bash thought was an incomplete ${ variab

Re: Apache/Subversion/Bindings

2005-07-11 Thread Max Bowsher
Jon A. Lambert wrote: Are there any plans to package: mod_dav_svn mod_authz_svn Yes. Packaging 90% completed, just derailed by a weird libtool interaction that I haven't got around to investigating thoughroughly. mod_fastcgi No active plans, but I'll at least help in getting it to build.

Postgres not working anymore

2005-07-11 Thread Jon A. Lambert
I just noticed Postgres stopped working on my installation. That is postmaster starts up and immediately stops running. I definately had a working installation on July 2. In any event I decided to login to postgres id and recreate the initial database $ initdb -D /var/postgresql/data The files

Re: question for perl maintainer

2005-07-11 Thread Jason Tishler
Gerrit, On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 11:03:01PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > >Sounds good. WHat is the magic flag I need to add to the link > >commands? > > Would --enable-auto-image-base do it or do I need to specify an address > with --image-base ? If the second, which

Re: Postgres not working anymore

2005-07-11 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Jon A. Lambert on 7/11/2005 6:17 AM: > cp: cannot stat `/dev/null.exe': No such file or directory > > initdb: failed > initdb: removing data directory "/var/postgresql/data" > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] /var/postgresql > $ ls /dev/null > /dev/n

Re: Unwanted .exe appended to symlinks

2005-07-11 Thread Jon A. Lambert
Eric Blake wrote: Confirmed. Unfortunately, this is a side effect of my improvements to ln to unify the cygwin-specific .exe code which tries to determine when the original file exists as just "file" vs. "file.exe". See line 560 of postgres initdb script. cp /dev/null "$PGDATA"/pos

Re: Perl Win32::Shortcut screws up fork

2005-07-11 Thread Jason Tishler
On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 11:50:38PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 08:24:20PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: > >But what was wrong with my idea of making rebaseall a #!/bin/ash > >script? > > You still couldn't run the script from bash since the dlls would still > be loaded.

Re: Postgres not working anymore

2005-07-11 Thread Jon A. Lambert
Eric Blake wrote: Oops - it is certainly the same coreutils bug, and I am polishing my patch for it. I'm putting even more priority on getting coreutils-5.3.0-8 out the door. (Hey, at least since I am sharing code between cp, mv, and ln, all my work over the weekend to get ln working has alre

popt 1.6.4-4: How to use popt in "-mno-cywin" app?

2005-07-11 Thread Alexey Lyubimov
Hello! My configuration is: Win98SE. $ cygcheck -c | grep -e "binutils" -e "cygwin" -e "popt" binutils 20041229-1 OK cygwin 1.5.16-1 OK cygwin-doc 1.4-2 OK libpopt0 1.6.4-4OK popt 1.6.4-4

Re: rebaseall (temporary?) patch

2005-07-11 Thread Jason Tishler
On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 12:44:18AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: > The below patch to rebaseall will avoid errors when rebasing dlls used > by the shell which is executing it. > > It might be interesting to automatically write a .bat file which > performed the final step of renaming the rebased

Re: Broken parse on `'${'`

2005-07-11 Thread Chet Ramey
Eric Blake wrote: > According to Chet Ramey on 7/9/2005 12:29 PM: > Repeat-By: zsh$ echo `echo '${'` ${ zsh$ bash bash$ echo `echo '${'` # Hmm - I was just incorrectly presented PS2, asking to try to continue what bash thought was an incomplete ${ variable substitu

RE: man.conf missing after cygwin upgrade

2005-07-11 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, FischRon.external wrote: > > The -u flag to mkpasswd (and -g flag to mkgroup) are your > > friends. See > > the User's Guide. > > > > The thing is that if you're the only user in your domain using the > > machine, you can simply run "mkpasswd -l -c > /etc/passwd" > > (or "mkp

Re: Unwanted .exe appended to symlinks

2005-07-11 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Jon A. Lambert wrote: > Eric Blake wrote: > > Confirmed. Unfortunately, this is a side effect of my improvements > > to ln to unify the cygwin-specific .exe code which tries to determine > > when the original file exists as just "file" vs. "file.exe". > > See line 560 of post

Re: Patch adding *.oct to rebaseall for cygwin

2005-07-11 Thread Jason Tishler
The following post was to cygwin-apps@: On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 09:50:14AM -0700, James R. Phillips wrote: > I'm not certain if rebase is being actively maintained, since the last > release was over a year ago. If anyone is, I have a patch for > rebaseall that adds compiled octave shared librarie

Re: Unwanted .exe appended to symlinks

2005-07-11 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Igor Pechtchanski on 7/11/2005 7:20 AM: > Yes, I believe Eric already posted that the bug is in the .exe magic > interacting with virtual devices. A workaround is to either use > > cat /dev/null >"$PGDATA"/postgresql.conf ||

Re: ssh problems

2005-07-11 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Eli Barzilay wrote: > (BTW, is there cron-like functionality that can behave as different > users? Something that can be used to start sshd if the macine > reboots.) Huh? I thought cygrunsrv did that by default, unless one specified "-t manual"... > > But I think it's fair

Re: Unwanted .exe appended to symlinks

2005-07-11 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Igor Pechtchanski on 7/11/2005 7:20 AM: > > Yes, I believe Eric already posted that the bug is in the .exe magic > interacting with virtual devices. A workaround is to either use > > cat /dev/null >"$PGDATA"/postgresql.conf

Re: Patch adding *.oct to rebaseall for cygwin

2005-07-11 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Jason Tishler wrote: > The following post was to cygwin-apps@: > > On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 09:50:14AM -0700, James R. Phillips wrote: > > I'm not certain if rebase is being actively maintained, since the last > > release was over a year ago. If anyone is, I have a patch for >

Re: popt 1.6.4-4: How to use popt in "-mno-cywin" app?

2005-07-11 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Alexey Lyubimov wrote: > Hello! > > My configuration is: > > Win98SE. > > $ cygcheck -c | grep -e "binutils" -e "cygwin" -e "popt" > binutils 20041229-1 OK > cygwin 1.5.16-1 OK > cygwin-doc 1.4-2 OK > libpopt0

Re: Patch adding *.oct to rebaseall for cygwin

2005-07-11 Thread Jason Tishler
Igor, On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 09:35:32AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Jason Tishler wrote: > > rebaseall currently handles .dll files and the next version will > > handle .so files too. I would prefer not to change rebaseall to > > handle non-standard shared library exte

mirror site

2005-07-11 Thread Rong-En Fan
Hello all, I would like to provide a cygwin mirror site in Taiwan, Asia. However, I can not find any information how to mirror and how to get listed in setup.exe. Are there any information that I can read about this? Thanks. Regards Rong-En Fan. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#u

Inconsistent behavior for Win32 executable: starting from bash vs. starting from cmd.exe

2005-07-11 Thread Ljubomir Milanovic
Hi, I have a problem that same executable has different behavior depending on parent shell (bash vs. cmd.exe). Executable is compiled with MS Visual Studio and it is a console application. Source code can be found below. In a nutshell, program converts a "drive" path to UNC path by using WNetGetU

RE: man.conf missing after cygwin upgrade

2005-07-11 Thread FischRon.external
> > I did the variation with "-l -c" to recreate /etc/passwd, > because "-d" > > would hang the shell. > > It doesn't hang, just takes very very long in large domains. What you > want is "mkpasswd -d -u YOURUSERNAME >> /etc/passwd". Though > I believe > "mkpasswd -c" already does that without

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gcc-3.4.4-1

2005-07-11 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Jon A. Lambert wrote: Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Driver packages available for Cygwin: Ada gcc-ada / gcc-mingw-ada Cgcc-core / gcc-mingw-core C++ gcc-g++ / gcc-mingw-g++ Dgcc-gdc / gcc-mingw-gdc Fortran gcc-g77 / gcc-mingw-g77 Java gcc-java / g

RE: man.conf missing after cygwin upgrade

2005-07-11 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, FischRon.external wrote: > > > I did the variation with "-l -c" to recreate /etc/passwd, because > > > "-d" would hang the shell. > > > > It doesn't hang, just takes very very long in large domains. What you > > want is "mkpasswd -d -u YOURUSERNAME >> /etc/passwd". Though I

Re: Inconsistent behavior for Win32 executable: starting from bash vs. starting from cmd.exe

2005-07-11 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Ljubomir Milanovic wrote: > Hi, > > I have a problem that same executable has different behavior depending > on parent shell (bash vs. cmd.exe). Executable is compiled with MS Visual > Studio and it is a console application. Source code can be found below. > > In a nutshell, p

RE: Inconsistent behavior for Win32 executable: starting from bash vs. starting from cmd.exe

2005-07-11 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Igor Pechtchanski >Sent: 11 July 2005 16:26 > First thing I'd do is prepend 'c:\cygwin\bin' to the PATH in cmd.exe and > see if that reproduces the problem in cmd.exe. I couldn't reproduce this problem at all, using either g++ or msvc, running from either bash or

Re: How to add 4K of scratch space at the bottom of the stack using C instead of C++?

2005-07-11 Thread Yu-Cheng Chou
> > Hi, > > In order to dynamically load cygwin1.dll with VC, I need to add 4K of > > scratch space at the bottom of my stack. > > > > The winsup/testsuite/cygload/cygload.cpp shows how to do it using C++. > > I believe it's cygload.cc... > > > How can I add the scratch space using C rather than

Re: Inconsistent behavior for Win32 executable: starting from bashvs. starting from cmd.exe

2005-07-11 Thread Ljubomir Milanovic
Igor Pechtchanski wrote on 11.07.2005 17:25:34: > On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Ljubomir Milanovic wrote: > > > > > DWORD cbBuff = 2048;// Size of Buffer > > TCHAR szBuff[2048]; // Buffer to receive information > > > > UNIVERSAL_NAME_INFO *puni = (UNIVERSAL_NAME_INFO *)&szB

RE: Inconsistent behavior for Win32 executable: starting from bash vs. starting from cmd.exe

2005-07-11 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Dave Korn wrote: > Original Message > >From: Igor Pechtchanski > >Sent: 11 July 2005 16:26 > > > Would > > > > UNIVERSAL_NAME_INFO szBuff; > > UNIVERSAL_NAME_INFO *puni = &szBuff; > > > > work better? I'm not familiar with UNIVERSAL_NAME_INFO, but the above > > assume

Re: How to add 4K of scratch space at the bottom of the stack using C instead of C++?

2005-07-11 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Yu-Cheng Chou wrote: > By the way, the Makefile shows that the MSVC compiler is in > C:/cygwin/usr/local/tools/i686_win32/vc7/Vc7. > Is it a package that is provided by cygwin? Or is it the MSVC software > that is installed in that directory? Umm, no, Cygwin doesn't install M

Re: Inconsistent behavior for Win32 executable: starting from bashvs. starting from cmd.exe

2005-07-11 Thread Ljubomir Milanovic
Hi, Thanks for hints from Igor Pechtchanski and Dave Korn. The problem was indeed PATH variable on cygwin side. I made a typo and defined PATH under cmd.exe only as cygwin\bin directory and same invalid address error was result (surprise, surprise :). After few trial/error cycles the fix was to ad

RE: Updated: perl-5.8.7-2

2005-07-11 Thread Adye, TJ \(Tim\)
Hi Gerrit, Thanks for the Perl update. Unfortunately this doesn't seem to fix the problem I reported earlier ("Perl Win32::Shortcut screws up fork"). My test script worked fine after "rebaseall", but when I reinstalled Cygwin from scratch (including Perl 5.8.7-2) it dies with C:\cygwin\bin\perl

RE: Inconsistent behavior for Win32 executable: starting from bashvs. starting from cmd.exe

2005-07-11 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Ljubomir Milanovic >Sent: 11 July 2005 17:20 > address error was result (surprise, surprise :). After few trial/error > cycles the fix was to add ClearCase bin directory to the PATH under > cygwin !!! Don't ask me why. Because ClearCase carries its own version of

Re: popt 1.6.4-4: How to use popt in "-mno-cywin" app?

2005-07-11 Thread Alexey Lyubimov
--- Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Igor! Thanks for your answer. > On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Alexey Lyubimov wrote: > > > Hello! > > > > My configuration is: > > > > Win98SE. > > > > $ cygcheck -c | grep -e "binutils" -e "cygwin" -e > "popt" > > binutils 20041229-1

RE: popt 1.6.4-4: How to use popt in "-mno-cywin" app?

2005-07-11 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Alexey Lyubimov >Sent: 11 July 2005 18:40 >> Why would you expect to be able to use a Cygwin >> library with a >> configuration that says "no cygwin"? Most Cygwin >> libraries >> require the Cygwin DLL to work. >> ... > > I used to build small win32/console ("no-c

Re: popt 1.6.4-4: How to use popt in "-mno-cywin" app?

2005-07-11 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Hi, Alexey, Please make sure your mailer respects the Reply-To: header -- I set it for a reason. There was no need to Cc: me -- I read the list. On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Alexey Lyubimov wrote: > --- Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: . Thanks.

Re: popt 1.6.4-4: How to use popt in "-mno-cywin" app?

2005-07-11 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Alexey Lyubimov wrote: I used to build small win32/console ("no-cygwin") utilities by gcc under CygWin from scratch. And, actually, the question was: "Can I use Red Hat's popt library while building win32 console application under CygWin"? No. You need the no-cygwin versin of popt for this: h

Re: How to add 4K of scratch space at the bottom of the stack using C instead of C++?

2005-07-11 Thread Max Kaehn
On Mon, 2005-07-11 at 12:12 -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > By the way, the Makefile shows that the MSVC compiler is in > > C:/cygwin/usr/local/tools/i686_win32/vc7/Vc7. > > Is it a package that is provided by cygwin? Or is it the MSVC software > > that is installed in that directory? > > Umm,

Re: mirror site

2005-07-11 Thread Larry Hall
At 09:49 AM 7/11/2005, you wrote: >Hello all, > >I would like to provide a cygwin mirror site in Taiwan, Asia. >However, I can not find any information how to mirror and >how to get listed in setup.exe. Are there any information that >I can read about this? Thanks. See

Re: How to add 4K of scratch space at the bottom of the stack using C instead of C++?

2005-07-11 Thread Yu-Cheng Chou
> > > By the way, the Makefile shows that the MSVC compiler is in > > > C:/cygwin/usr/local/tools/i686_win32/vc7/Vc7. > > > Is it a package that is provided by cygwin? Or is it the MSVC > > > software > > > that is installed in that directory? > > Umm, no, Cygwin doesn't install MSVC (hopefully).

Cygwin setup snapshot

2005-07-11 Thread Mikael
How do I get the latest cygwin setup snapshot? I tried surfing to www.cygwin.com/setup-snapshots/, but I didn't have access rights. / M -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygw

Re: Cygwin setup snapshot

2005-07-11 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Mikael wrote: > How do I get the latest cygwin setup snapshot? > I tried surfing to www.cygwin.com/setup-snapshots/, but I didn't have > access rights. Yeah, I don't know why it's closed off. Igor --

Re: ssh ceased to work after recreation of /etc/passwd

2005-07-11 Thread Larry Hall
At 06:00 AM 7/11/2005, you wrote: >Due to various problems on my system, I have recreated /etc/group and >/etc/passwd by > > mkpasswd -l -c >/etc/passwd > mkgroup -l -c >/etc/group > >Now ssh does not work anymore: I always get the error message > > "You don't exist, go away!" > >The error occur

Re: How to add 4K of scratch space at the bottom of the stack using C instead of C++?

2005-07-11 Thread Max Kaehn
On Mon, 2005-07-11 at 11:55 -0700, Yu-Cheng Chou wrote: > I downloaded the cygload package, set up the MSVCDir for my system, and > used c:\cygwin\bin\make to run the Makefile. The msvc-cygload.exe was > successfully created. However, when I run msvc-cygload.exe, error messages > listed below oc

Re: How to add 4K of scratch space at the bottom of the stack using C instead of C++?

2005-07-11 Thread Yu-Cheng Chou
> > I downloaded the cygload package, set up the MSVCDir for my system, and > > used c:\cygwin\bin\make to run the Makefile. The msvc-cygload.exe was > > successfully created. However, when I run msvc-cygload.exe, error > > messages listed below occurred. > 1. You're running cygwin 1.5.18? > 2

Re: Problems with rebaseall?

2005-07-11 Thread Angelo Graziosi
Brian Dessent wrote: > Angelo Graziosi wrote: > >> /usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.4.0/fiReBaseImage >> (/usr/bin/cygiconv-2.dll) failed >> with last error = 6 > > Please read the thread "Perl Win32::Shortcut screws up fork" for the > discussion of this known problem. As a temporary work around you

Re: Updated: perl-5.8.7-2

2005-07-11 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hi Tim, Adye, TJ (Tim) wrote: Hi Gerrit, Thanks for the Perl update. Unfortunately this doesn't seem to fix the problem I reported earlier ("Perl Win32::Shortcut screws up fork"). My test script worked fine after "rebaseall", but when I reinstalled Cygwin from scratch (including Perl 5.8.7-2

Re: How to add 4K of scratch space at the bottom of the stack using C instead of C++?

2005-07-11 Thread Yu-Cheng Chou
> > > I downloaded the cygload package, set up the MSVCDir for my system, > > > and > > > used c:\cygwin\bin\make to run the Makefile. The msvc-cygload.exe was > > > successfully created. However, when I run msvc-cygload.exe, error > > > messages listed below occurred. > > 1. You're running cy

Re: How to add 4K of scratch space at the bottom of the stack using C instead of C++?

2005-07-11 Thread Max Kaehn
On Mon, 2005-07-11 at 14:46 -0700, Yu-Cheng Chou wrote: > I have module.dll that was created by using command line "gcc -shared -o > module.dll module.c" in cygwin. > When I run "msvc-cygload -v -cygwin module.dll" in cygwin, error messages > listed below occurred. Why are you using cygload to l

Re: Gnome problem

2005-07-11 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
Alireza Ghasemi wrote: > Hello > I tried to compile gnome-libs with cygwin and in configuration phase I got > the following error : > " checking for gmodule support... no > configure: error: Dynamic linking is not available on this platform. Some > apps,like panel, will not run properly. " > Is the

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Update: tiff-3.7.3-1, libtiff-devel-3.7.3-1, libtiff5-3.7.3-1

2005-07-11 Thread Thom DeCarlo
Charles Wilson wrote: The tiff package provides libraries and utilities for manipulating TIFF image files. It is based on the official tiff-3.7.3.tar.gz distribution from libtiff.org. tiff-3.7.3-1 libtiff5-3.7.3-1 libtiff-devel-3.7.1 CHANGES: * updated to the tiff-v3.7.3 release * DLL packag

Re: Observation for ALL maintainers who provide dlls (was Re: question for perl maintainer)

2005-07-11 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Jason Tishler wrote: By the way, is it reliable to use objdump -x to find the base (ImageBase) ? For cygssl-0.9.8.dll it is 1000, but I thought the base was 0x6300 I use a command line like the following: $ objdump -p /usr/bin/cygssl-0.9.7.dll | fgrep ImageBase ImageBase

Re: Updated: perl-5.8.7-2

2005-07-11 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Hi Tim, Adye, TJ (Tim) wrote: Hi Gerrit, Thanks for the Perl update. Unfortunately this doesn't seem to fix the problem I reported earlier ("Perl Win32::Shortcut screws up fork"). My test script worked fine after "rebaseall", but when I reinstalled Cygwin from scratc

GNOME: 2.10 plans

2005-07-11 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
Gerrit, Any plans for updating glib and gtk+ to 2.6 and your GNOME packages to 2.10? Yaakov -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://

Re: How to add 4K of scratch space at the bottom of the stack using C instead of C++?

2005-07-11 Thread Yu-Cheng Chou
> > I have module.dll that was created by using command line "gcc -shared > > -o module.dll module.c" in cygwin. > > When I run "msvc-cygload -v -cygwin module.dll" in cygwin, error > > messages listed below occurred. > Why are you using cygload to load something that isn't cygwin1.dll? Hi, Max

Re: GNOME: 2.10 plans

2005-07-11 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: Gerrit, Any plans for updating glib and gtk+ to 2.6 and your GNOME packages to 2.10? I have holidays in August. Will do as much as possible then. Until end of July I'm quite busy in my real life job. Gerrit -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscri

Re: How to add 4K of scratch space at the bottom of the stack using C instead of C++?

2005-07-11 Thread Max Kaehn
On Mon, 2005-07-11 at 16:14 -0700, Yu-Cheng Chou wrote: > I used "cl -c main.c" and "cl /o main.exe main.obj" to create main.exe. > I used "gcc -shared -o module.dll module.c" to create module.dll. > module.dll will be invoked in main.exe. However, when I run main.exe, the > program just hung ther

Re: Cygwin setup snapshot

2005-07-11 Thread Max Bowsher
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Mikael wrote: How do I get the latest cygwin setup snapshot? I tried surfing to www.cygwin.com/setup-snapshots/, but I didn't have access rights. Yeah, I don't know why it's closed off.

gcc: .rdata problem

2005-07-11 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gerrit, After all the updates to the toolchain and libtool, what is the current status of the .rdata problem? Does code still need to be edited as with gcc-3.3? Yaakov -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (Cygwin) Comment: Using GnuP

Re: gcc: .rdata problem

2005-07-11 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gerrit, After all the updates to the toolchain and libtool, what is the current status of the .rdata problem? Does code still need to be edited as with gcc-3.3? I hope that the upstream sources are updated so that it will

Re: gcc: .rdata problem

2005-07-11 Thread Charles Wilson
Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gerrit, After all the updates to the toolchain and libtool, what is the current status of the .rdata problem? Does code still need to be edited as with gcc-3.3? I dunno about the .rdata issue, but you can't use /usr/bin/li

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: libpng-1.2.8-2, libpng12-1.2.8-2, libpng12-devel-1.2.8-2, libpng10-1.0.18-2, libpng10-devel-1.0.18-2

2005-07-11 Thread Charles Wilson
The libpng packages offer the standard libraries for manipulating PNG files, a turbo-studly lossless image format. This is a security update. See WARNING below. libpng10-1.0.18-2 libpng10-devel-1.0.18-2 libpng-1.2.8-2 libpng12-1.2.8-2 libpng12-devel-1.2.8-2 CHANGES: + Version management ha

Re: Perl Win32::Shortcut screws up fork

2005-07-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 08:43:07AM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote: >On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 11:50:38PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 08:24:20PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: >> >But what was wrong with my idea of making rebaseall a #!/bin/ash >> >script? >> >> You still couldn

Re: rebaseall (temporary?) patch

2005-07-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 08:58:47AM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote: >On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 12:44:18AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >>The below patch to rebaseall will avoid errors when rebasing dlls used >>by the shell which is executing it. >> >>It might be interesting to automatically write a .b

Re: Updated: perl-5.8.7-2

2005-07-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 11:29:10PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: >Adye, TJ (Tim) wrote: >>Thanks for the Perl update. >> >>Unfortunately this doesn't seem to fix the problem I reported earlier >>("Perl Win32::Shortcut screws up fork"). My test script worked fine >>after "rebaseall", but when I rei

Re: rebaseall (temporary?) patch

2005-07-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 10:13:50PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 08:58:47AM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote: >>On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 12:44:18AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >>>The below patch to rebaseall will avoid errors when rebasing dlls used >>>by the shell which i

Can I copy file from Linux machine to Windows machine like scp?

2005-07-11 Thread lin q
Hi, I just tried using scp to copy files from Windows machine to Linux machine which are on the same LAN, it worked great. Now I wonder if I can do things the other way round? I do not want the hassel of setting up SAMBA, but I just tried scp, it did not work. Any suggestion? ___

Re: Updated: perl-5.8.7-2

2005-07-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 10:17:51PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 11:29:10PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: >>Adye, TJ (Tim) wrote: >>>Thanks for the Perl update. >>> >>>Unfortunately this doesn't seem to fix the problem I reported earlier >>>("Perl Win32::Shortcut screws

Re: rebaseall (temporary?) patch

2005-07-11 Thread Charles Wilson
Christopher Faylor wrote: Thanks for the patch, but I'm leaning towards a simpler solution: rebaseall will verify only ash is running and exit if other Cygwin processes are running unless an override option (e.g., "-f") is supplied. So, anyone who installs rebase will also need to install bas

Re: rebaseall (temporary?) patch

2005-07-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 10:27:15PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: > >>>Thanks for the patch, but I'm leaning towards a simpler solution: >>>rebaseall will verify only ash is running and exit if other Cygwin >>>processes are running unless an override option (e.g., "-f") is

Re: Can I copy file from Linux machine to Windows machine like scp?

2005-07-11 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, lin q wrote: > Hi, > I just tried using scp to copy files from Windows machine to Linux > machine which are on the same LAN, it worked great. > > Now I wonder if I can do things the other way round? I do not want the > hassel of setting up SAMBA, but I just tried scp, it did

Re: mirror site

2005-07-11 Thread Rong-En Fan
On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 02:50:25PM -0400, Larry Hall wrote: > At 09:49 AM 7/11/2005, you wrote: > >Hello all, > > > >I would like to provide a cygwin mirror site in Taiwan, Asia. > >However, I can not find any information how to mirror and > >how to get listed in setup.exe. Are there any informatio

Re: mirror site

2005-07-11 Thread David Rothenberger
On 7/11/2005 8:01 PM, Rong-En Fan wrote: On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 02:50:25PM -0400, Larry Hall wrote: At 09:49 AM 7/11/2005, you wrote: Hello all, I would like to provide a cygwin mirror site in Taiwan, Asia. However, I can not find any information how to mirror and how to get listed in setup

Re: rebaseall (temporary?) patch

2005-07-11 Thread Brian Dessent
Christopher Faylor wrote: > >So, anyone who installs rebase will also need to install bash. That >ash > >seems unfortunate to me. It means we can never deprecate ash. Since cygcheck already has capability for reading package file lists

Re: mirror site

2005-07-11 Thread Larry Hall
At 11:06 PM 7/11/2005, you wrote: >On 7/11/2005 8:01 PM, Rong-En Fan wrote: >>On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 02:50:25PM -0400, Larry Hall wrote: >> >>>At 09:49 AM 7/11/2005, you wrote: >>> Hello all, I would like to provide a cygwin mirror site in Taiwan, Asia. However, I can not find any

Re: How to add 4K of scratch space at the bottom of the stack using C instead of C++?

2005-07-11 Thread Brian Dessent
Yu-Cheng Chou wrote: > I have module.dll that was created by using command line "gcc -shared -o > module.dll module.c" in cygwin. > When I run "msvc-cygload -v -cygwin module.dll" in cygwin, error messages > listed below occurred. As has been already pointed out, you have to load cygwin1.dll firs

Re: rebaseall (temporary?) patch

2005-07-11 Thread Larry Hall
At 10:33 PM 7/11/2005, Chris Faylor wrote: >On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 10:27:15PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: >>Christopher Faylor wrote: >> Thanks for the patch, but I'm leaning towards a simpler solution: rebaseall will verify only ash is running and exit if other Cygwin processes are r

Re: rebaseall (temporary?) patch

2005-07-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 08:36:55PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: > >> >So, anyone who installs rebase will also need to install bash. That >>ash >> >seems unfortunate to me. It means we can never deprecate ash. >

RE: non-interactive cygwin setup

2005-07-11 Thread Rainer Hochreiter
On Wed, 13 Oct 2004 13:01:07 +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 directo