building a cross compiling cygwin gcc on linux

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- I was reading the various posts on cross compilating stuff. (I want to build *CYGWIN* stuff on Linux. I don't need MINGW32) I can certainly install the MINGW32 .deb package, but that doesn't give me the cygwin stuff that I want. Ironically, if you google for "

Re: building a cross compiling cygwin gcc on linux

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Re: Trouble making .so (undefined symbols)

Warren Young wrote: Gerrit P. Haase wrote: add the flag -no-undefined to libmysqlpp_la_LDFLAGS? Ah. I added it to a different automake LD* variable previously. Now I'm getting a cygmysqlpp-2.dll, which I wasn't before. This is progress, though incomplete And you also need to us

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New Package: libxml-1.8.17-2

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The following package has been added to the Cygwin distribution: *** libxml-1.8.17-2 LibXML is the XML C parser and toolkit developed for the Gnome project. This package is being provided primarily as a prerequisite for the GNOME 1.4 libraries; newe

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New Package: imlib-1.9.14-3

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The following package has been added to the Cygwin distribution: *** imlib-1.9.14-3 Imlib is an advanced replacement library for libraries like libXpm that provides many more features with much greater flexibility and speed. It was originally written

X11 icons without stripes?

Hallöchen! I use Cygwin under Win2k. When I start X11 apps remotely on a Linux box through an "ssh -X" tunnel, their icons (e.g. in the taskbar) have black horizontal stripes. Is there a way to get rid of them? Tschö, Torsten. -- Torsten Bronger, aquisgrana, europa vetus -- Unsubscribe info

Re: Apache with mod_perl up and running

Gerrit P. Haase writes: > Harald Joerg wrote: > >>We already know that - for archeological reasons - mod_perl's DSO >>library happens to have the same file name as perl's, eh? Here's >>a place where this *really* bit me. > > Oh yeah, I cannot believe that they don't change the name.

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: orpie 1.4.1-1

> > The package 'orpie' is now available in the Cygwin distribution. > > There is a packaging bug in this release. > > /etc/default/etc/orpierc > > should be > > /etc/defaults/etc/orpierc Thanks. Sorry, I thought I had corrected this. A new release will come out shortly. > Also I woul

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: orpie 1.4.1-1

> Andrew Schulman writes: > Thanks. Sorry, I thought I had corrected this. A new release will come out > shortly. Thanks. > I included one. Did you not get it? It runs > [ -f /etc/orpierc ] || cp /etc/defaults/etc/orpierc /etc I got it. But check the following URL with

Re: Trouble making .so (undefined symbols)

Brian Dessent wrote: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-11/msg00159.html Okay...that gets the DLL to build. For the archives, the pthread changes are no longer required with current v4.1.x versions. But the MySQL++ examples still hang when built against a Cygwin MySQL client DLL. New prob

Re: 1.5.18: pthread_cond_wait() can return ETIMEDOUT too early

On Aug 4 15:57, Bart Van Assche wrote: > Hello, > > For me it is convenient to call pthread_cond_timedwait() to > specify { 0x7fff, 0 } as the deadline instead of calling > pthread_cond_wait(). Apparently this works with the Linux > implementation of pthread_cond_timedwait() I tried, b

gz files in man folders

While trying to find the file containing the man information for g++ (which I succeeded in doing), I noticed that in various subfolders of c:\cygwin\share\man (in particular man1 and man3) a lot of the .1 and .3 (and.something else for the other subfolders) files were gzipped. This surprised me as

Re: Updated MySQL patch file to version 4.1.13a

Gerrit P. Haase wrote: The attached patch is against MySQL 4.1.13a. Still no joy. Thanks for your effort, but I'm ready to give up, for the overriding licensing reasons stated elsewhere in this thread. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: gz files in man folders

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to James McLaughlin on 8/5/2005 5:41 AM: > While trying to find the file containing the man > information for g++ (which I succeeded in doing), I > noticed that in various subfolders of > c:\cygwin\share\man (in particular man1 and man3) a >

RE: gz files in man folders

Original Message >From: Eric Blake >Sent: 05 August 2005 13:13 > For files under 1k, zipping doesn't save any disk space (disk space is > used a block at a time, whether you use the entire block or not), and > wastes CPU cycles as it spawns the extra processes to unzip it. Actually, on

Re: Bash 3.00.16(7), paste-from-clipboard binding reset after command execution

>> >>On Sun, 10 Jul 2005, Kirill Yarosh wrote: >> >> Hi, >> I have following line in my .inputrc: >> "\C-v": paste-from-clipboard >> When the bash starts ^V binded to quoted-insert. >> $ bind -p | grep '"\\C-v' >> "\C-v": quoted-insert >> When I force bash to re-read-init-file with "\C-x\C-r" >> ^V

Re: Updated MySQL patch file to version 4.1.13a

We are heavily working on the cygwin MySQL client here. I just now briefly looked over the Trouble making .so (undefined symbols) thread. Please feel free to PM me with some requests / rationales. -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- -

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: orpie 1.4.1-2

A new version of the orpie package is available in the Cygwin distribution. Changes in version 1.4.1-2: * Corrected a packaging bug that prevented /etc/orpierc from being installed correctly. To update your installation, click on the "Install Cygwin now" link on the http://cygwin.com/ web page.

using gcc to build non-cygwin binaries

Can gcc produce standard win32 dll/exe? That is not linked to cygwin? -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- - - - Jason Pyeron PD Inc. http://www.pdinc.us - - Partner & Sr. Manager

Re: Bash 3.00.16(7), paste-from-clipboard binding reset after command execution

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to zango on 8/5/2005 6:37 AM: > I am seeing the same problem. I had a working cygwin > installation. I downloaded a new package which > wouldn't work with the existing bash shell. So, I > updated the core libraries/bash and Control-V - mapped

Re: Proposed FAQ in DocBook

At 02:08 AM 8/5/2005, you wrote: >On 8/4/05, Larry Hall wrote: >> At 11:13 AM 8/4/2005, you wrote: >> >Yes, as noted they're in the HTML in tags..., converted from >> >DocBook's id="..." There will of course be a Table of Contents with links so >> >you don't have to look at the HTML to determine t

RE: using gcc to build non-cygwin binaries

Original Message >From: Jason Pyeron >Sent: 05 August 2005 14:04 > Can gcc produce standard win32 dll/exe? > > That is not linked to cygwin? Yes, use the -mno-cygwin flag (as well as -shared if building a .dll). That will give you an .exe or .dll that is essentially a mingw application

Re: X11 icons without stripes?

Wrong list, redirected. Please remove from further messages. On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, Torsten Bronger wrote: > I use Cygwin under Win2k. When I start X11 apps remotely on a Linux > box through an "ssh -X" tunnel, their icons (e.g. in the taskbar) > have black horizontal stripes. Is there a way to

Re: X11 icons without stripes?

Torsten Bronger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hallöchen! > > I use Cygwin under Win2k. When I start X11 apps remotely on a Linux > box through an "ssh -X" tunnel, their icons (e.g. in the taskbar) > have black horizontal stripes. Is there a way to get rid of them? > I use Cygwin under WinXP, an

more in insert and copy from clipboard

Is there some setting that tells Cygwin to use/not use the windows clipboard. For the longest time, I have been merryly cutting and pasting between firefox, notepad, a bash shell, emacs, etc, all using ctrl-insert and shft-insert. Sometime in the recent past, this no longer works. I can cut and

Re: more in insert and copy from clipboard

On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, J. David Boyd wrote: > Is there some setting that tells Cygwin to use/not use the windows > clipboard. Nope, Cygwin *always* uses the Windows clipboard when you use /dev/clipboard. If that's not what you mean, you'll have to be more specific about exactly what you're trying t

Extending Cygwin Linux API - how to expose new API

Folks, I would like to add a function to the Cygwin Linux API. Since the .def file is automatically generated this function can not be listed there. I am wondering if I need to have the keyword __export before the function but I noticed that other API functions don't use export. Is there any f

Outbound telnet/ftp from cygwin not working

I've googled and can't find answers to my issue. Several people have mentioned the same issue, but no replies. Hope you can help. I've installed the latest cygwin base on my XP SP2 machine. I've also installed inetutils along with the X stuff. I'm trying to do a simple telnet from within cygwin

RE: Extending Cygwin Linux API - how to expose new API

Original Message >From: Eitan Eliahu >Sent: 05 August 2005 16:22 > Folks, > I would like to add a function to the Cygwin Linux API. Since the .def > file is automatically generated this function can not be listed there. I > am wondering if I need to have the keyword __export before the fun

Re: bash is crashing

Eric Blake wrote: > According to Cary Jamison on 8/4/2005 11:07 AM: >> Not Found: sh >> Found: C:\cygwin\bin\tar.exe > > Not good. You need /bin/sh to do lots of things in cygwin. Rerun > setup.exe, and that should help. Perhaps the core dump is happening > when something is trying to invoke /bi

RE: Outbound telnet/ftp from cygwin not working

Original Message >From: Michael Rilling >Sent: 05 August 2005 16:25 > I've googled and can't find answers to my issue. Several people have > mentioned the same issue, but no replies. Hope you can help. > > I've installed the latest cygwin base on my XP SP2 machine. > I've also installed

Re: Bash 3.00.16(7), paste-from-clipboard binding reset after command execution

Eric Blake byu.net> writes: > > As to whether readline should be prefering your stty settings over your > .inputrc, I will have to do more investigation. I reported this upstream, and received this response: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.shells.bash.bugs/8315 Basically, ~/.inputrc setti

RE: Uninstall Cygwin

> -Original Message- > Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 3:21 PM > Subject: Re: Uninstall Cygwin > > > >> If, one day, I want to uninstall Cygwin. How can I do > that? No icon > >> in Add/remove programs list, no start menu icon... I know > there are > >> values in the registry, but

Re: Bash 3.00.16(7), paste-from-clipboard binding reset after command execution

>-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 > >According to zango on 8/5/2005 6:37 AM: >> I am seeing the same problem. I had a working cygwin >> installation. I downloaded a new package which >> wouldn't work with the existing bash shell. So, I >> updated the core libraries/bash and Control-V

Re: pid confusion and pstree

On Thu, Aug 04, 2005 at 03:26:02PM -0400, Jason Pyeron wrote: > also does anyone have a patch to show the WINPID for pstree? $ pstree -Ahup|perl -wpe's#\d+#($w=Cygwin::pid_to_winpid($&))&&$w!=$&?"$&/$w":$&#ge' ?(1)-+-bash(2100,sthoenna)---mutt(1696/2384)---emacs(2744/1300) |-bash(3728,sthoen

Re: pid confusion and pstree

that is EVIL thanks On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: On Thu, Aug 04, 2005 at 03:26:02PM -0400, Jason Pyeron wrote: also does anyone have a patch to show the WINPID for pstree? $ pstree -Ahup|perl -wpe's#\d+#($w=Cygwin::pid_to_winpid($&))&&$w!=$&?"$&/$w":$&#ge' ?(1)-+-bash

Re: Outbound telnet/ftp from cygwin not working

Michael Rilling wrote: > telnet: tcp/telnet: unknown service In addition to what Dave said, ensure that you have a symlink from /etc/services to %WINDIR%\system32\drivers\etc\services and that there is a line containing the telnet service in that file. This link should have been created upon ins

Fwd: Outbound telnet/ftp from cygwin not working

Wow, After doing a lot more googleing, I've stumbled upon this fix. Wonder if you know about this issue? In regedit go to HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters edit DataBasePath change %SystemRoot% to its real value (on mine its C:\WINDOWS) Don't know why but this fixed my issu

Re: Fwd: Outbound telnet/ftp from cygwin not working

Michael Rilling wrote: > After doing a lot more googleing, I've stumbled upon this fix. Wonder > if you know about this issue? > > In regedit go to HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters > edit DataBasePath change %SystemRoot% to its real value (on mine its > C:\WINDOWS) Don't

Re: Fwd: Outbound telnet/ftp from cygwin not working

Brian Dessent wrote: > This happens when ... .. or alternatively, your $SYSTEMROOT variable wasn't set at all, as Dave said. Hard-coding it will fix the problem, but you really should find out why it's not set if that is the case, because it could lead to future mysterious problems. Past versio

Re: more in insert and copy from clipboard

On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, J. David Boyd wrote: > Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: . > > On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, J. David Boyd wrote: > > > >> Is there some setting that tells Cygwin to use/not use the windows > >> clipboard. > >[snip] > >> For the lo

Re: more in insert and copy from clipboard

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 From: Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: more in insert and copy from clipboard Date: Fri, 5 Aug 2005 15:47:18 -0400 (EDT) > > Ah, so you're using an xterm. This makes the question off-topic for this > list. I've redirected my reply

Re: bash is crashing

Cary Jamison wrote: > I just ran setup again (the latest version) to get 3.0-11, and made > sure everything was stopped first. I've now got a proper sh. I'll > run my script for a while again to see if it still has problems. It's still crashing, so I'll look at narrowing it down more now... Car

What is the point of create_thread_and_wait()?

What is the point of create_thread_and_wait() in fhandler_netdrive::exists()? Or anywhere at all? Why spawning a thread at all when we have to wait for the task to finish immediately after it is started? I really would like to know, even though it is probably just lack of knowledge on my side. VH

nfs-server-2.3-2 Cygwin bug with patch

I tried sending a message to the email address given in the BUGS file in the nfs -server sources, but it bounced so I submit it here. I was having a problem with doing an nfs mount on a Linux system and from what I found in the code, it's because I am exporting a shared drive on my Windows Cyg

Re: bash is crashing

Cary Jamison wrote: >> Ok, I should have sent it too. There is probably a better way to do >> this, but here it is... >> >> #!/bin/bash >> >> # scp anything in the sync directory to the remote machine >> # and then move it to the done directory. >> # Currently only works with single files, not dir

rsh from Linx to cygwin

Hi, I have a cygwin install with rshd running and I'm trying to do an rsh from a Linux host: $ rsh myhost date Permission denied. I have the same username/password and $HOME on both the Linux machine and myhost. myhost:/etc/hosts.equiv is just a single line + as is ~/.rhosts. myhost:/var/log

Re: What is the point of create_thread_and_wait()?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Vaclav Haisman on 8/5/2005 4:10 PM: > What is the point of create_thread_and_wait() in fhandler_netdrive::exists()? > Or anywhere at all? Why spawning a thread at all when we have to wait for the > task to finish immediately after it is st

Re: Timezone names

On 8/4/05, Cliff Hones wrote: > I was curious as to why, under Cygwin, the default UK timezone > names (eg as displayed by "date") are different from the standard > names. [Standard UK names are GMT and BST, while Cygwin displays > GMTST and GMTDT.] So I did some source digging. Forgive me if th

Re: gz files in man folders

On 8/5/05, Eric Blake wrote: > According to James McLaughlin on 8/5/2005 5:41 AM: > > While trying to find the file containing the man > > information for g++ (which I succeeded in doing), I > > noticed that in various subfolders of > > c:\cygwin\share\man (in particular man1 and man3) a > > lot of

Re: Proposed FAQ in DocBook

On 8/3/05, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: > I'm tired of tip-toeing around the texinfo source for the FAQ just to make > sure links to the numbered questions work, so I've converted the source > to DocBook and put up preliminary versions: All done! Everyone update their Cygwin FAQ bookmarks with n