Re: chown & chown on /proc/registry/HKEY_PERFORMANCE_DATA

On 01/06/06, Lester Ingber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I was looking over my /proc directory @lester:/% ls -ld proc dr-xr-xr-x 11 ingber None 0 May 31 2006 proc/ and found @lester:/proc/registry% ls -la total 0 dr-xr-xr-x9 ingber None 0 May 31 22:30 ./ dr-xr-xr-x 11 ingber

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bash: /dev/null: No such file or directory. Why is /dev/null implemented using the windows NUL device?

I've got rather an annoying/frustrating problem with cygwin 2.510.2.2 on WinXP [Version 5.1.2600]. It was working fine last friday but over the weekend gremlins have broken my /dev/null. $ echo > /dev/null bash: /dev/null: No such file or directory $ ls -l /dev/null crw-rw-rw- 1 mckayr1 mkpasswd

Re: Source C-code for shell (bash) that processes an asterisk as a special symbol

"Eric Blake" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Thanks. > > Also > > http://www.devdaily.com/scw/c/cygwin/src/newlib/libc/sys/linux/include/glob.h.sh > > tml > > > > But I didn't fint out glob.c on Cygwin. > > Then you didn't look hard enough. Cygwin sources are kept

Re: Source C-code for shell (bash) that processes an asterisk as a special symbol

"Christopher Faylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] [snip] > However, just *use* the function like you would any other function. > There is no need to locate the source code to use it. You don't need > open.c to use open. > [snip] I need the glob.c source to do its

Re: python: update soon?

Yaakov, On Wed, May 24, 2006 at 03:14:38PM -0500, Yaakov S wrote: > Jason Tishler wrote: > > AFAICT, Cygwin Python uses the normal Python layout. > > > > On Cygwin, we have: > > > > $ ls /usr/lib/python2.4/config > > Makefile Setup.config config.c install-sh makesetup >

elf2flt linkage error in cygwin

-DHAVE_STRINGS_H=1 -DHAVE_INTTYPES_H=1 -DHAVE_STDINT_H=1 -DHAVE_ UNISTD_H=1 -DHAVE_FCNTL_H=1 -DHAVE_UNISTD_H=1 -DHAVE_BFD_H=1 -DHAVE_VPRINTF=1 -DTARGET_arm -I/cygdrive/d/cyghome/build_toolchain/arm-uclinux-elf-binu tils/bfd -I/cygdrive/d/cyghome/build_toolchain/binutils-2.16.1/include -o elf2flt.exe

Re: bash: /dev/null: No such file or directory. Why is /dev/null implemented using the windows NUL device?

On Thu, 1 Jun 2006, Robert McKay wrote: > I've got rather an annoying/frustrating problem with cygwin 2.510.2.2 First off, that is not your version of Cygwin -- it's the version of setup you used to install it. Please read the Cygwin problem reporting guidelines at

Re: bash: /dev/null: No such file or directory. Why is /dev/null implemented using the windows NUL device?

On Thu, Jun 01, 2006 at 10:57:30AM +0100, Robert McKay wrote: >I guess my next question is.. how hard would it be to simply replace >the cygwin /dev/null with one that doesn't use the NUL device? If I >could remove the /dev/null device and replace it with a second >/dev/zero device that would pro

Re: [REPOST] rsync (Linux->Cygwin) does not transfer timestamp onto Win9x

Jacek Piskozub wrote: > [Reposting in order for the problem to be visible in June archive] We saw it the first time. You don't have to repeat yourself, and it fact doing so is incredibly rude. Brian -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http:

Re: debug information

Wynfield Henman wrote: > If anyone would give me a lead as to how to get a more meaningful > backtrace from gdb, I would appreciate it. Please search the archives for the many recent threads on this topic. What you are seeing is not an actual SIGSEGV, it is a bug/limitation in gdb related to how

Re: bash: /dev/null: No such file or directory. Why is /dev/null implemented using the windows NUL device?

On 6/1/06, Robert McKay wrote: Does anyone know what can go wrong with the windows NUL device? :-) Do you need any kind of special permissions to use NUL? You could download winobj from sysinternals.com. Check that \GLOBAL??\NUL is a symbolic link to \Device\Null Check that \Device\Null exist

'ps' - is it supposed to do that?

I was looking at 'ps' one day, wishing it would limit its output to just "my" processes. Just now, I realized it is... it is showing me all of *my* processes, rather than all of the *tty's* processes. On most other (real) OS's, I'm used to the limit - sans '-e' - being 'this /tty/', not 'this /

Re: [REPOST] rsync (Linux->Cygwin) does not transfer timestamp onto Win9x

Brian Dessent wrote: Jacek Piskozub wrote: > [Reposting in order for the problem to be visible in June archive] We saw it the first time. You don't have to repeat yourself, and it fact doing so is incredibly rude. Brian Therefore, I humbly apologize for being incredibly rude and for all my

Failure of cygwin1.dll-20060529 in W98.

Hi, The snapshot cygwin1.dll-20060529 gives page faults in Windows98 in many programs like bash, rxvt, less, sort etc. In the allert screen of Windows: RXVT caused an invalid page fault in module CYGWIN1.DLL at 0167:61090d09. Registers: EA

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: CMake-2.4.2-1

CMake 2.4.2-1 is now available on Cygwin mirrors. There has been a new release of the official cmake (2.4.2-1). This is a major release from 2.2.3 to 2.4.2. Changes in CMake 2.4.2 * Run symlink command from correct directory for executable versions * Fix for universal binaries and Xcode depend

Re: Failure of cygwin1.dll-20060529 in W98.

On Thu, Jun 01, 2006 at 10:17:21AM -0400, Rodrigo Medina wrote: >The snapshot cygwin1.dll-20060529 gives page faults in Windows98 in >many programs like bash, rxvt, less, sort etc. In the allert screen of >Windows: > >RXVT caused an invalid pa

Re: Automated Cygwin install.

On 5/27/06, Jarl Friis wrote: Would it be an idea to have my question on the cygwin FAQ. I had resisted this since it didn't really come up all that often and setup.exe is really only designed to be interactive, but it's been coming up... frequently: http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.setup.html#faq.se

password file must not be other-accessible

Hi, I am running windows XP with the fat32 file system: When I run the following batch file: C:\Cygwin\bin\rsync -vrt --password-file=c:\cygwin\secret --delete cygdrive/c/exhd1/music [EMAIL PROTECTED]::testbu I get the message: password file must not be other-accessible. I know this is beca

Re: Shift-KP+ and Shift-KP- keys in rxvt

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have the rxvt 20050409-2 package installed. The on-the-fly font changing keys Shift-KP+ and Shift-KP- do work in X mode, but do not work in native windows mode. In SteveO's rxvt version these keys worked also in native windows mode. Is there a new configuration setting

UTF-8 Cygwin

I made a patch to cygwin1.dll to support UTF-8. It allows you to use all of characters and file (or path) names allowed in Windows, while keeping binary-compatibility with the current Cygwin. It is fairly perfect except for lack of locale support etc. So it may remind you of the good old BeOS.