[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: coreutils-5.97-1

2006-07-05 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new release of coreutils, 5.97-1, is available, replacing 5.94-1 as the current version, and replacing any experimental use of 5.96-1. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release of coreutils. It depends on features that were only added in cygwin-1.

Re: How to load openssl library in VC

2006-07-05 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
cxf wrote: > Hi,all: > I want load the library cygcrypto-0.9.8.dll dynamicly,so I write the > program following the Cgywin FAQ "How do I use cygwin1.dll with Visual > Studio or MinGW?" The program is: > > >typedef void (FAR __cdecl *init)(); > >init x; >BYTE buffer[6]; >HI

Re: sigaltstack

2006-07-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jul 05, 2006 at 04:58:28AM +, Eric Blake wrote: >Would it be possible to implement sigaltstack, and SA_ONSTACK for >struct sigaction.sa_flags? GNU m4 wants to use this to allow for >stack overflow detection. Possible? Yes. Easy? No. Likely that someone will implement it? No. cgf

Re: Re: Ctrl-C issues with 1.5.20-1

2006-07-05 Thread David Rothenberger
On 11:59 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jul 3 14:02, Auteria Wally Winzer Jr. wrote: I noticed some very strange behavior with Ctrl-C. [...] $ ping www.yahoo.com PING www.yahoo.akadns.net (209.73.186.238): 56 data bytes Ctrl-C is not functioning... Thanks for the report. I fixed it in CVS.

Re: Re: Ctrl-C issues with 1.5.20-1

2006-07-05 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 5 07:50, David Rothenberger wrote: > On 11:59 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >On Jul 3 14:02, Auteria Wally Winzer Jr. wrote: > >>I noticed some very strange behavior with Ctrl-C. [...] > >>$ ping www.yahoo.com > >>PING www.yahoo.akadns.net (209.73.186.238): 56 data > >>bytes > >>Ctrl-C is

gvim not finding syntax.vim

2006-07-05 Thread Javier-Elias Vasquez-Vivas
Hi, From a tcsh (cygwin) session I'm performing: % which gvim /bin/gvim % gvim Error detected while processing /cygdrive/c/Documents and Settings/jevasque/.vimrc: line2: E484: Can't open file /usr/share/vim/syntax/syntax.vim I tried linking the syntax sub-dir under vim70 to vim: % cd /u

Question on configuring Cygwin for httperf

2006-07-05 Thread Bhagwan Anjanappa
Hi all, I am trying to configure httperf (web performance evaluator) on Cygwin I am encountering a few errors which I think is native to Cygwin. The first error I got was gcc not found but I went and installed the gcc make and other packages. Now I have a new error comming up It says like b

RE: Question on configuring Cygwin for httperf

2006-07-05 Thread Dave Korn
On 05 July 2006 18:15, Bhagwan Anjanappa wrote: > Hi all, > I am trying to configure httperf (web performance evaluator) on > Cygwin I am encountering a few errors which I think is native to > Cygwin. The first error I got was gcc not found but I went and > installed the gcc make and other pac

Re: Question on configuring Cygwin for httperf

2006-07-05 Thread Brian Dessent
Bhagwan Anjanappa wrote: > I am trying to configure httperf (web performance evaluator) on > Cygwin I am encountering a few errors which I think is native to > Cygwin. The first error I got was gcc not found but I went and > installed the gcc make and other packages. Now I have a new error > c

Re: Re: Ctrl-C issues with 1.5.20-1

2006-07-05 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 5 17:41, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jul 5 07:50, David Rothenberger wrote: > > On 11:59 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > >On Jul 3 14:02, Auteria Wally Winzer Jr. wrote: > > >>I noticed some very strange behavior with Ctrl-C. [...] > > >>$ ping www.yahoo.com > > >>PING www.yahoo.akadns.n

configure: error: installation or configuration problem: C compiler cannot create executables.

2006-07-05 Thread Bhagwan Anjanappa
HI all, I am trying to configure httperf (web performance evaluator) on Cygwin I am encountering a few errors which I think is native to Cygwin. The first error I got was gcc not found but I went and installed the gcc make and other packages. Now I have a new error comming up whenever I try

1.5.20: supplementary groups not initialized via ssh when PDC is down

2006-07-05 Thread theo0
Hi there: I have cygwin installed on an XP machine in a domain controlled by a PDC and a single BDC (both DCs run W2K). When the PDC is up, everything runs perfectly fine. However, when the PDC is down (leaving just the BDC), we are having problems with remote ssh logins: o If I login via ssh

latex problem 'Fatal format file error'

2006-07-05 Thread Sule Ozev
Hello, I have just installed cygwin on my new computer (Dell Precision 2-processor system). I have installed everything in exactly the same manner as I did on my old computer. Everything worked as expected on my old computer on which I had installed cygwin about 9 months ago. When I tried runni

gconftool hangs during install on win xp 64

2006-07-05 Thread Jeff Perry
When I try to install cygwin 1.5.20-1 on windows xp x64 2003, my system hangs. It hangs because gconftool indefinitely forks until virtual memory is used up. I've seen posts similar this problem (re: Oliver Walsh, fork bombs, gconftool.exe, clear.exe). Clear.exe used to exhibit this same behavi

Re: cygwin Digest 5 Jul 2006 17:15:27 -0000 Issue 5039

2006-07-05 Thread Richard Foulk
> > Subject: setup.exe roadblocks > > > > Aloha, > > > > Setup has the annoying habit of pausing a download/install to deliver > > information that isn't necessary until the run is complete. > > > > This often makes the install take much longer. Would be nice if you > > could walk away and come

configuring unison as a service / daemon

2006-07-05 Thread Stephen Boudreaux
I'm using unison to replicate between two servers, and I'd like to run it as a service in windows versus as an administrator. Right now I'm running a "nohup nice -10 unison myLocalDir ssh://[EMAIL PROTECTED]/hostDir -silent -repeat 300 &" to get unison to synchronize every 5 minutes in the backgro

Re: cygwin Digest 5 Jul 2006 17:15:27 -0000 Issue 5039

2006-07-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jul 05, 2006 at 01:16:39PM -1000, Richard Foulk wrote: >> > Subject: setup.exe roadblocks >> > >> > Aloha, >> > >> > Setup has the annoying habit of pausing a download/install to deliver >> > information that isn't necessary until the run is complete. >> > >> > This often makes the insta

Re: UTF-8 Cygwin

2006-07-05 Thread SUZUKI Hisao
Based on Cygwin 1.5.20-1, I have updated the UTF-8 patch, which modifies filename handling and console I/O to support UTF-8 encoding. In fact, I have just "diff -c"'ed the old ones and have patch'ed the results to cygwin-1.5.20-1-src, except for sys_wcstombs() in miscfuncs.cc. Its definition diff

Re: configure: error: installation or configuration problem: C compiler cannot create executables.

2006-07-05 Thread Tim Prince
Bhagwan Anjanappa wrote: HI all, I am trying to configure httperf (web performance evaluator) on Cygwin I am encountering a few errors which I think is native to Cygwin. The first error I got was gcc not found but I went and installed the gcc make and other packages. Now I have a new error

Re: configuring unison as a service / daemon

2006-07-05 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Stephen Boudreaux wrote: I'm using unison to replicate between two servers, and I'd like to run it as a service in windows versus as an administrator. Right now I'm running a "nohup nice -10 unison myLocalDir ssh://[EMAIL PROTECTED]/hostDir -silent -repeat 300 &" to get unison to synchronize ever

problem with subshells or childs?

2006-07-05 Thread ml
Hi, i need some help with this: My plan was to use rsync via ssh from a bash script. But rsync could not run ssh for whatever reason: no such file or directory. For quicker checking, invoking "bash -e ls" or just "sh ls" shows the same problem - see below. Can someone help me out? Thanks!

cygwin-1.5.20 problem: sh.exe (bash) crashed upon termination

2006-07-05 Thread Kiyo Kelvin Lee
After upgraded to cygwin-1.5.20, sh.exe (bash) crashed occasionally upon termination. The standard Windows crash dialog is shown with this information: caption[sh.exe - Application Error] The instruction at "0x6100365f" referenced memory at "0x006cda90". The memory could not be "written". Cli

Re: problem with subshells or childs?

2006-07-05 Thread Kiyo Kelvin Lee
If you call sh like this, sh will try to run the file as shell script. And of course ls is not a shell script. To run a binary command (or any command actually) with sh, the command should be: sh -c ls Regards, Kiyo ml wrote: Hi, i need some help with this: My plan was to use rsync

Re: cygwin-1.5.20 problem: sh.exe (bash) crashed upon termination

2006-07-05 Thread ml
Hi Kiyo, > caption[sh.exe - Application Error] > The instruction at "0x6100365f" referenced memory at "0x006cda90". The memory could not be "written". > Click on OK to terminate the program. > Click on CANCEL to debug the program. Any other (old) cygwin*.dll in Your path or reachable? Did You