Re: setup - duplicating cygwin

Hi Igor, > > Tell me; In case things go wrong, to recover my present configuration > > is it sufficient to simply restore /cygdrive/c/cygwin and > > /cygdrive/c/cygwin.disk or is there something more subtle going on. > > If you didn't change the mounts, it should be sufficient to restore > c:\cyg

Re: setup - duplicating cygwin

On Jun 20 02:58, Jim Easton wrote: > Question: is /proc implemented and I just haven't figured out how to > install it? Did you try $ cd /proc $ ls -l before asking? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cy

Re: cygwin emacs characters

many thanks for the quick and accurate replies the changes to the .bashrc file run fine, but only if I type bash into the emacs shell. Is there a flag I can add to the .emacs file to make this the default for any emacs session ? thanks for all the help -- View this message in context: http://www

RE: Suggestion: add "setup.exe" version number to Cygwin home page

On 19 June 2006 21:18, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) wrote: > Daniel Friedman wrote: >> It would be nice to learn the latest version of the Cygwin setup >> program "setup.exe" without having to download and install it. >> >> Hence I respectfully suggest adding a statement of form "Latest >> Cygwi

snapshots: first resort, or last resort?

In http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-06/msg00434.html, Brian said "using the latest snapshot should always be the first thing you try when encountering a problem before reporting it to the list." However, the instructions for installing snapshots at http://cygwin.com/faq/faq-nochunks.html#faq.setup

Thread-related segfault with cygwin 1.5.19-4

I've compiled and rebuilt the FlightGear application under a fresh installation of cygwin (I've been doing this for years, now) and when running flightgear I get a segfault at startup - something I've not seen before. When running under gdb, this is the message I get: Program received signal SI

Re: snapshots: first resort, or last resort?

Science Guy wrote: > For a non-expert, such as me, this dichotomy of views is perplexing. This > is made all the more perplexing because there does not seem to be (I could > not find) a user-readable list of bugs that each snapshot fixes vis-a-vis > the latest release. So how would a user know w

RE: bash and CSRSS consuming 100% of CPU

On 20 June 2006 02:11, Science Guy wrote: > I got cygwin working once again on my problem machine. (Hooray!) > > The problem was that the snapshot tar file, cygwin-inst-20060614.tar.bz2, > had cygwin1.dll in /usr/bin but failed to replace the old cygwin1.dll in > /bin. I copied over the new cyg

Re: Thread-related segfault with cygwin 1.5.19-4

"Jon S. Berndt" wrote: > When running under gdb, this is the message I get: > > Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. > 0x610ae938 in pthread_key_create () from /usr/bin/cygwin1.dll > > Typing "where" in gdb gives this trace: > > (gdb) where > #0 0x610ae938 in pthread_key_create

RE: Thread-related segfault with cygwin 1.5.19-4

> What you are seeing: > > - does not represent an actual problem in the pthread library > - is not an actual segfault > - is a bug/misfeature in gdb that has been fixed in CVS > - can be worked around just by typing "c" or "continue" > - has been discussed in depth, at length, ad infinitum, over a

Re: Thread-related segfault with cygwin 1.5.19-4

"Jon S. Berndt" wrote: > via various google searches, and asking other developers for help. I > searched the cygwin mailing list archives, and checked the cygwin FAQ > ("Known problems ..."). Even though this is not a real cygwin problem, if > this question gets asked so often, it might be worth a

RE: Running dselect

On 20 June 2006 05:44, Wynfield Henman wrote: > I downloaded, > > ftp://sources.redhat.com/pub/gdb/snapshots/branch/gdb-6.4.91.20060615.tar.bz2 > > and built it successfully in the cygwin environment and with cygwin tools. And so you made a post called "Running deselect" because why

Re: variable

On Mon, 19 Jun 2006, prz wrote: > thanks for the update > a simple testcase > tempdba:/cygdrive/c/workdir:echo $OBJECT > > tempdba:/cygdrive/c/workdir:. ./testcase -a dt > print object dt > tempdba:/cygdrive/c/workdir:. ./testcase -a dt > print object dt > tempdba:/cygdrive/c/workdir:. ./testcase

Re: variable

On Tue, 20 Jun 2006, Igor Peshansky wrote: > On Mon, 19 Jun 2006, prz wrote: > > > thanks for the update > > a simple testcase > > tempdba:/cygdrive/c/workdir:echo $OBJECT > > > > tempdba:/cygdrive/c/workdir:. ./testcase -a dt ^ There it is. > > print object dt > >

RE: I Need your help for Installation & Upgradation of Cygwin.....on Windows 2000

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 1:58 AM > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: I Need your help for Installation & Upgradation of > Cygwin.on Windows 2000 > > > Hi, > > Thanks for your support. >

RE: Suggestion: add "setup.exe" version number to Cygwin home page

On Tue, 20 Jun 2006, Dave Korn wrote: > On 19 June 2006 21:18, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) wrote: > > > Daniel Friedman wrote: > >> It would be nice to learn the latest version of the Cygwin setup > >> program "setup.exe" without having to download and install it. > >> > >> Hence I respectfully

RE: Suggestion: add "setup.exe" version number to Cygwin home page

"Dave Korn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:00be01c6945d$00463bb0 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > pushd >/dev/null /tmp && wget 2>/dev/null `cat > /etc/setup/last-mirror`/setup.bz2 && ( bunzip2 -c setup.bz2 | grep > setup-version | cut -f2 -d' ' ) && popd >/dev/null > How this works AFAICT The meat is her

Re: bash and CSRSS consuming 100% of CPU

On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 12:57:54PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >On 20 June 2006 02:11, Science Guy wrote: > >> I got cygwin working once again on my problem machine. (Hooray!) >> >> The problem was that the snapshot tar file, cygwin-inst-20060614.tar.bz2, >> had cygwin1.dll in /usr/bin but failed to

Re: cygwin emacs characters

see this site which enabled me to solve all of these character issues http://www.khngai.com/emacs/ -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/cygwin-emacs-characters-t1812105.html#a4956128 Sent from the Cygwin Users forum at Nabble.com. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml

Re: Latest Cygwin Release 5 month old... (gold star alert)

On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 03:24:04PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: >Linda Walsh wrote: > >> Nobody like to hear "oh, it's fixed in the latest build, but >> not in the released product." > >Whether they like it or not doesn't change the situation at all. The >fact remains that very often reported p

RE: random "fork: Resource temporarily unavailable"

Larry Hall wrote: > Linda Walsh wrote: > > I've not seen this message except when I've had to rapidly > > press ^C to break out of a loop shell script. > > > > Today, I've seen it twice when there was virtually no cpu load > > on the system, about 50% virtual memory committed, and 40 processes. >

Re: Thread Injection + Cygwin problems

On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 06:11:57PM -0500, mwoehlke wrote: >Kaveh Goudarzi wrote: >>I've written a program to detect the invocation of processes and then >>inject them with a remote thread in the hope of getting the cmdLine/cwd >>and environment variables of the running process. >[snip] >>I'm not su

Re: Latest Cygwin Release 5 month old... (gold star alert)

On Tue, 20 Jun 2006, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 03:24:04PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: > >Linda Walsh wrote: > > > >> Nobody like to hear "oh, it's fixed in the latest build, but > >> not in the released product." > > > >Whether they like it or not doesn't change the s

CVSNT and cvs

Hi all, I have a problem with logging in to remote CVSNT server using cygwin cvs. I'm using CVSNT 2.5.03.2260 on Windows and Cygwin cvs 1.11.17. CVS repository is in C:\cvsrepo, with name /cvsrepo. I'm trying to connect with: cvs -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsrepo login When I enter a valid

Re: Unable to delete directory in Cygwin

On 6/19/06, mwoehlke wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > mwoehlke wrote: >> Eric Blake wrote: >>> That said, cygwin does try to emulate linux, and if someone were to >>> contribute a patch that would allow cygwin to emulate directory deletion >>> if it knows that all open handles have also been

Broken install

Running setup.exe I first did a "Download without installing" I used my local Desktop as my local package directory I used Direct connect for my connection type I used mirrors.kernel.org as the Download sight In the select packages list I clicked on the Default for All and changed it to Install (th

Dir not mounted when logging in through ssh

Hello, I have a problem that a directory ( /cygdrive/h mounted to the H:\ which is in turn mounted to \\bonfs01\afarber ) is visible in the normal Cygwin console, but disappears when I login into the same PC via OpenSSH: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ mount C:\apps\Cygwin\bin on /usr/bin type system (bin

Re: CVSNT and cvs

Marko Bozikovic wrote: > I have a problem with logging in to remote CVSNT server using cygwin cvs. > > I'm using CVSNT 2.5.03.2260 on Windows and Cygwin cvs 1.11.17. CVS repository > is in C:\cvsrepo, with name /cvsrepo. > > I'm trying to connect with: > > cvs -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsr

checkdir: cannot create extraction directory

I am trying to unzip a file using the following command from a bash script under cygwin and receive the following error - which looks as though it may be permissions related. Does anyone have any idea what may be causing it ? code : # if the target directory does not exist, create it. if [ ! -d $

RE: Problems with NFS server

On Mon, 2006-06-19 at 12:21 +0200, Nicolas Boudin wrote: > > Could you please try adding a map_static directive to your exports? > > It should then look something like this: > > > > /usr/src/buildroot-20060308/build_arm/root > > 172.16.7.65(rw,map_static=/etc/nfs/server.map,no_root_squash) > >

Re: checkdir: cannot create extraction directory

sorry that should read # if the target directory does not exist, create it. if [ ! -d ${TARGET_DIR} ] then echo making target dir mkdir ${TARGET_DIR} fi unzip -u ${SRC_ZIP} "**/*.jar" -d ${TARGET_DIR} -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/checkdir%3A--cannot-create-extracti

Re: Thread Injection + Cygwin problems

Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 06:11:57PM -0500, mwoehlke wrote: Kaveh Goudarzi wrote: I've written a program to detect the invocation of processes and then inject them with a remote thread in the hope of getting the cmdLine/cwd and environment variables of the running proces

Re: CVSNT and cvs

René Berber wrote: > Marko Bozikovic wrote: > >> I have a problem with logging in to remote CVSNT server using cygwin cvs. >> >> I'm using CVSNT 2.5.03.2260 on Windows and Cygwin cvs 1.11.17. CVS repository >> is in C:\cvsrepo, with name /cvsrepo. >> >> I'm trying to connect with: >> >> cvs -d:pse

Re: Dir not mounted when logging in through ssh

On Tue, 20 Jun 2006, Alexander.Farber wrote: > Hello, > > I have a problem that a directory ( /cygdrive/h mounted > to the H:\ which is in turn mounted to \\bonfs01\afarber ) > is visible in the normal Cygwin console, but disappears > when I login into the same PC via OpenSSH: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED

strtod (and atof) on hex numbers

Hi, atof (and hence strtod) on hexadecimal numbers results in 0.0 (errno of 0). This may be related to an old issue where NaN isnt correctly parsed. I believe it isnt correct behaviour: http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/95399/functions/atof.html I've tested it for integers in the range

Re: checkdir: cannot create extraction directory

On Tue, 20 Jun 2006, bh77 wrote: > I am trying to unzip a file using the following command from a bash script > under cygwin and receive the following error - which looks as though it may > be permissions related. Does anyone have any idea what may be causing it ? > > code : > # if the target dire

Re: checkdir: cannot create extraction directory

e.g unzip -u "${SRC_ZIP}" "**/*.jar" -d "${TARGET_DIR}" there are no spaces in the directory structure - there are however the following characters: -._ (dash, fullstop and underscore) would any of these have the same effect ? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/checkdir%3A-

Re: strtod (and atof) on hex numbers

This is a newlib issue. I redirected this to the appropriate mailing list newlib AT sourceware DOT org. On Jun 20 13:00, Paul Biggar wrote: > Hi, > > atof (and hence strtod) on hexadecimal numbers results in 0.0 (errno > of 0). This may be related to an old issue where NaN isnt correctly > pars

Re: strtod (and atof) on hex numbers

This is a C99 extension to strtod over original ANSI C90 which is what newlib started with. I'll start working on it, but don't expect anything too quick. -- Jeff J. Corinna Vinschen wrote: This is a newlib issue. I redirected this to the appropriate mailing list newlib AT sourceware DOT or

Re: random "fork: Resource temporarily unavailable"

Mark Bartel wrote: Larry Hall wrote: Linda Walsh wrote: I've not seen this message except when I've had to rapidly press ^C to break out of a loop shell script. Today, I've seen it twice when there was virtually no cpu load on the system, about 50% virtual memory committed, and 40 processes.

Re: CVSNT and cvs

Marko Bozikovic wrote: René Berber wrote: Marko Bozikovic wrote: I have a problem with logging in to remote CVSNT server using cygwin cvs. I'm using CVSNT 2.5.03.2260 on Windows and Cygwin cvs 1.11.17. CVS repository is in C:\cvsrepo, with name /cvsrepo. I'm trying to connect with: cvs -d:p

Re: checkdir: cannot create extraction directory

bh77 wrote: I am trying to unzip a file using the following command from a bash script under cygwin and receive the following error - which looks as though it may be permissions related. Does anyone have any idea what may be causing it ? code : # if the target directory does not exist, create it

g++ 4.1?

I would like to upgrade to g++ 4.1 under cygwin. I only see 3.3.x and 3.4.4 as options for the gcc-g++ package in cygwin setup, and haven't found any doc online or in the newsgroup for this issue. Is there an easy way to go about this, or is this just a bad idea? thanks, shawn -- Unsubscribe in

find dir -o does not work

Hi, I am trying to make a tar with files that are in a directory and checks some condition The problem i encountered is next : find common -type f give the following output. (which is good) common/VERSION common/gui/svcConsole/src/com/ibm/storage/svc/console/rcmap/RcMapCreateOptionsStep.java

Re: find dir -o does not work

find common -type f -o -type l (get nothing here ) Your problem is with "find", not with Cygwin. Try find common -type f -o -type l -print -- As economics is known as "The Miserable Science", software engineering should be known as "The Doomed Discipline" -- Edsger Dijkstr

Re: g++ 4.1?

Shawn Samuel wrote: > I would like to upgrade to g++ 4.1 under cygwin. I only see 3.3.x and 3.4.4 as > options for the gcc-g++ package in cygwin setup, and haven't found any doc > online or in the newsgroup for this issue. Is there an easy way to go about > this, or is this just a bad idea? You c

Re: Running as root

Hi All - Original Message - From: "Igor Peshansky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Stephen Grant Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2006 3:56 AM Subject: Re: Running as root On Sat, 17 Jun 2006, Stephen Grant Brown wrote: Hi There I would like to run programs as root, w

Security Vulnerabilities

Hi, I'm trying to use cygwin at work, but the network administrator can't approve it unless I can verify that the source code contains no obvious signs of malicious code, back doors, Trojans, etc. I am fully confident that these kinds of things would not be found in an open-source project (b

1.5.19: Can't export two drives with nfs server

The problem I have is I want to share 2 drives from my Windows machine to my Linux machines. On my Linux machine (kernel 2.6.13, nfs 1.0.6), when I mount the two drives I am exporting, the two mount points show the same content. I am using Cygwin 1.5.19. I followed the instructions here http://

Re: Running as root

On Wed, 21 Jun 2006, Stephen Grant Brown wrote: > Hi All > - Original Message - > From: "Igor Peshansky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Stephen Grant Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (yes, even your own). Let's not feed the spam

Re: Security Vulnerabilities

Brian Hansen wrote: Hi, I'm trying to use cygwin at work, but the network administrator can't approve it unless I can verify that the source code contains no obvious signs of malicious code, back doors, Trojans, etc. I am fully confident that these kinds of things would not be found in an op

Re: 1.5.19: Can't export two drives with nfs server

Charles Nadeau wrote: The problem I have is I want to share 2 drives from my Windows machine to my Linux machines. On my Linux machine (kernel 2.6.13, nfs 1.0.6), when I mount the two drives I am exporting, the two mount points show the same content. I am using Cygwin 1.5.19. I followed the ins

Re: snapshots: first resort, or last resort?

Science Guy wrote: In http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-06/msg00434.html, Brian said "using the latest snapshot should always be the first thing you try when encountering a problem before reporting it to the list." However, the instructions for installing snapshots at http://cygwin.com/faq/faq-no

Re: bash and CSRSS consuming 100% of CPU

>From message http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-06/msg00534.html: > Dave, I think you missed this: > >>sciguy wrote: >>>I am networked to a Linux machine, so I moved the tar file >>>cygwin-inst-20060614.tar.bz2 over to the Linux machine, created a dummy >>>cygwin directory to hold the file, and un-

Re: bash and CSRSS consuming 100% of CPU

On Tue, 20 Jun 2006, Science Guy wrote: > From message http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-06/msg00534.html: > > > Dave, I think you missed this: > > > >>sciguy wrote: > >>>I am networked to a Linux machine, so I moved the tar file > >>>cygwin-inst-20060614.tar.bz2 over to the Linux machine, created

Re: setup - duplicating cygwin

Hi Corinna, > On Jun 20 02:58, Jim Easton wrote: > > Question: is /proc implemented and I just haven't figured out how to > > install it? > > Did you try > > $ cd /proc > $ ls -l > > before asking? Oh Dear! I tried: cd /cygdrive/c/cygwin cd proc For which I received the message: "bash:

Re: Thread Injection + Cygwin problems

Hi, The problem may be due to the fact that the injected thread doesn't have a cygtls area. If the thread is injected prior to the completion of cygwin's initialization or if it somehow bypasses the DLL_THREAD_ATTACH phase of the initialization (which was one problem that I had to deal with in