Re: Which newest version of emacs could be compiled in cygwin?

2006-10-24 Thread Angelo Graziosi
William Xue wrote: > I have tried the newest cvs version of emacs 22 and emacs-unicode-2, > both them are failed. My experience is that the last useful build of Emacs-CVS is that downloaded with: cvs -z3 -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot/emacs co -P -D "06 Sep 2006 13:50" emacs The build

Re: Please upload: guile-1.8.1-1 (fwd)

2006-10-24 Thread Angelo Graziosi
The method used in http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2006-05/msg00098.html http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2006-05/msg00104.html http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2006-05/msg00111.html was based on cygport package and it broke the monolithic structure. I have tried to attach the

Moving compiled application?

2006-10-24 Thread juman
I have two separate installations of Cygwin testing things out before moving one of them to an USB stick. On one of the installations I have everything needed for compiling installed as gcc etc. And on the other I only have the base installation. Now I am trying to compile an application on the de

Re: 1.5.21-1: CIFS symlinks on network share break Cygwin

2006-10-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 22 22:56, Jonathan Lanier wrote: > Brief summary, before I get into details: Cygwin 1.5.21-1 on WinXP SP2 > was working perfectly, until a new CIFS server was installed on our LAN. > [...] > The common factor to > all failures: they are all symbolic links on the CIFS server. Typical > fa

Re: 1.5.21-1:Windows 2003 Server & Cygwin Cron

2006-10-24 Thread Mark Schubert
I still need help with this - anyone? Larry? Corinna? Thanks! Mark. On 10/20/06, Mark Schubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Update - cron works when start it manually from cron_server account - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ /usr/sbin/cron It runs crontabs from all different accounts.The problem is I

SanDisk U3

2006-10-24 Thread Newton Robinson
I just bought a SanDisk USB Flash Drive with U3. I have looked at the apps that are available and most are not something I am interested in, however there were a few utilities such as PuTTY that did interest me. I was wondering if anyone was looking into a minimal CYGWIN installation for U3

Re: Moving compiled application?

2006-10-24 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
juman wrote: I have two separate installations of Cygwin testing things out before moving one of them to an USB stick. On one of the installations I have everything needed for compiling installed as gcc etc. And on the other I only have the base installation. Now I am trying to compile an applic

gunzip 1.3.5 error reading from stdin

2006-10-24 Thread Vin Shelton
After upgrading my system this morning, I'm getting an error running gunzip when it reads from stdin. Steps to reproduce: wget ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gmp/gmp-4.2.1.tar.gz gunzip < gmp-4.2.1.tar.gz >/dev/null This sequence yields the following errors: gunzip: stdin: invalid

Re: costly accurate link counts, Vista compat...(was Re: questions about excessive disk usage when doing tab completion)

2006-10-24 Thread Matthew Woehlke
Linda Walsh wrote: Of course Cygwin is already faster than MS's own POSIX subsystem; Such compatibility may be one reason why MS dropped future revisions of their Interix (POSIX) subsystem support. I wonder if it even runs on Vista? For that matter, anyone tried Cygwin to see if there are any

Re: 1.5.21-1:Windows 2003 Server & Cygwin Cron

2006-10-24 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Mark Schubert wrote: I still need help with this - anyone? Larry? Corinna? I still don't understand why you don't just use 'cron-config' for all this. It would avoid allot of guesswork on your part. If configuring with 'cron-config' doesn't just work for you and/or you get the same problem

Is "inetd" usable with cygwin?

2006-10-24 Thread Dave Down
I'm a new cygwin user but I'm a long term windows user and have worked with unix/linux in the past. I can use the cygwin network clients, but I'm confused about the server daemons. On regular linux systems, "inetd" is started automatically, but it isn't with cygwin . I looked for information abo

command not found2: pwd and other errors

2006-10-24 Thread Bill
Hi All, I am no expert with cygwin and unix, though I use cygwin a lot while developing software. I have been developing for one of my clients on my local machine and now am trying to replicate my development environment on one of their machines. Everything seems okay until I try to run a shell sc

Re: SanDisk U3

2006-10-24 Thread Svend Sorensen
On 10/24/06, Newton Robinson wrote: I have looked at the apps that are available and most are not something I am interested in, however there were a few utilities such as PuTTY that did interest me. I was wondering if anyone was looking into a minimal CYGWIN installation for U3. I think it wou

Re: 1.5.21-1:Windows 2003 Server & Cygwin Cron

2006-10-24 Thread Mark Schubert
I'm so stupid... This is a little embarrassing cron-config worked fine... THANKS Larry! My sincere apologies. Mark. On 10/24/06, Mark Schubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I still need help with this - anyone? Larry? Corinna? Thanks! Mark. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/

Re: Is "inetd" usable with cygwin?

2006-10-24 Thread Svend Sorensen
On 10/24/06, Dave Down wrote: So, is "inetd" not usable with cygwin or is there somewhere that I can read about how to set it up? Does it conflict with windows network services? I can start the windows telnet server and log in from another computer that way and the Xwindows features of cygwin

RE: command not found2: pwd and other errors

2006-10-24 Thread Dave Korn
On 24 October 2006 15:55, Bill wrote: > /home/bturner/rjmdental/bin>sh powerpick.sh >> command not found2: pwd > /home/bturner >> No such file or directoryhome/bturner >> No such file or directoryjmdental >> command not found7: > Unable to access jarfile jar/powerpick.jar > /home/bturner/rjmdenta

RE: 1.5.21-1: CIFS symlinks on network share break Cygwin

2006-10-24 Thread Jonathan Lanier
> I can't help to think this is a bug in the CIFS server, rather than a bug in Cygwin. That is a tempting conclusion to reach; unfortunately I don't think it's the right one, nor do I think this bug has to blamed on just one or the other. Notice that I ran these tests 3 times, each compiled in a

Re: How do I kill a grandchild process from shell program?

2006-10-24 Thread Jim Seymour
Lev Bishop wrote: On 10/23/06, Jim Seymour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: However, if things don't work fine, the background process sticks around to plague me later. I'd like to end my main script by killing the background process (if it's still around), but I'm having a helluva time figuring out

Re: How do I kill a grandchild process from shell program?

2006-10-24 Thread Gary Johnson
On 2006-10-24, Jim Seymour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lev Bishop wrote: > > On 10/23/06, Jim Seymour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> However, if things don't work fine, the background process sticks around > >> to plague me later. > >> > >> I'd like to end my main script by killing the backgr

Re: Is "inetd" usable with cygwin?

2006-10-24 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Dave Down wrote: I'm a new cygwin user but I'm a long term windows user and have worked with unix/linux in the past. I can use the cygwin network clients, but I'm confused about the server daemons. On regular linux systems, "inetd" is started automatically, but it isn't with cygwin . I looked

Re: 1.5.21-1:Windows 2003 Server & Cygwin Cron

2006-10-24 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 10/24/2006, Mark Schubert wrote: I'm so stupid... This is a little embarrassing cron-config worked fine... THANKS Larry! Glad to hear it. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd.

File permissions screwy (chown - chmod - ssh - rsync - ntsec??)

2006-10-24 Thread psyjoniz
goal: get rsync hand-in-hand with ssh to perform a sync from an xp box to a sun box and vice versa (development path for approx 20 programmers: XP(DEV) -> SUN(TEST) -> SUN(UAT) -> SUN(PROD)) (please don't ask why we can't have some *x variant as our development machinesi just can't take that

Re: File permissions screwy (chown - chmod - ssh - rsync - ntsec??)

2006-10-24 Thread psyjoniz
disregard my insistence that ssh and rsync do not exist in the setup list. i just ran it again and it is there. i may just go home for the day. :/ -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/File-permissions-screwy-%28chown---chmod---ssh---rsync---ntsec--%29-tf2503531.html#a6979857

Re: igncr vs text mode mounts, performance vs compatibility

2006-10-24 Thread Lewis Hyatt
> >> Are you saying that these people expect bash to treat CRLF as if the > >> CR were non-whitespace? Can you give me an example where this would > >> be a useful feature? > > It may not be a well-used feature, but I won't go so far as to call it not > useful. One possible use - a script writte

Re: How do I kill a grandchild process from shell program?

2006-10-24 Thread Matthew Woehlke
Jim Seymour wrote: I have two shell programs - one that launches the other in the background. The background one runs a utility program that (under normal circumstances) will shut down gracefully. However, if things don't work fine, the background process sticks around to plague me later.

Re: 1.5.21-1: CIFS symlinks on network share break Cygwin

2006-10-24 Thread Matthew Woehlke
Jonathan Lanier wrote: Also, because (I know the FAQ says not to say this, but I think it's useful information in this case) we have a much older version of Cygwin (cygcheck reports v1.5.14) that works flawlessly with CIFS and does not suffer the same problems. So, at the very least, it appears

Re: File permissions screwy (chown - chmod - ssh - rsync - ntsec??)

2006-10-24 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
psyjoniz wrote: status: ssh works but with permissions issues; rsync works but with permissions issues issues: permissions do not seem to be handled properly within my cygwin environment. this causes two issues: 1) ssh cannot be setup with public keys for authentication because perms can'

Re: File permissions screwy (chown - chmod - ssh - rsync - ntsec??)

2006-10-24 Thread psyjoniz
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > > ...you need to add 'smbntsec' to your CYGWIN variable. See > ... > i didn't get perms working right in my network drive but it did lead me to the right place: change my home dir to a local one (for default

RE: Re: 1.5.21-1: CIFS symlinks on network share break Cygwin

2006-10-24 Thread Jonathan Lanier
Well, I thought of that - first rule of debugging, calculatus eliminatus. I tried it; but, attempts to use the older DLLs with newer apps (or vice-versa) result in corrupted shared memory, and force me to reboot my WinXP box. I've been under the impression that cygwin1.dll isn't really meant to b

Re: How do I kill a grandchild process from shell program?

2006-10-24 Thread Jim Seymour
Gary Johnson wrote: From a shell prompt, execute cygcheck -p killall Thanks. Found it in the psmisc package. Now, I have a program that works as I expect without too much line-noise-as-syntax... :-) -- Jim Seymour -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple P

Re: How do I kill a grandchild process from shell program?

2006-10-24 Thread Jim Seymour
Matthew Woehlke wrote: 'kill -SIGHUP '? Thanks. Unfortunately, the problem I had was really about how to find the pid from within a shell program. In the end, a combination of ps, grep, tr, and cut seemed to do the trick. Or if the child is a bash script, you might be able to re-write it

gcc and gnu make build in cygwin

2006-10-24 Thread ali azimizadeh
Hello all, i want to build gcc on cygwin. the cygwin doesn't have gnu make i read the installation manual of gcc. there isn't any thing for cygwin build. i know nothing about it. please give me some advises. Thanks ali -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem r

Re: command not found2: pwd and other errors

2006-10-24 Thread Bill
Dave Korn artimi.com> writes: > > You have dos line ends, which recent versions of bash no longer support by > default. d2u it. > > cheers, > DaveK Great! That is just what I needed! :-) -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: GnuPG bug: --refresh-keys

2006-10-24 Thread Volker Quetschke
Volker Quetschke wrote: > Max Bowsher wrote: >> Max Bowsher wrote: >>> When running 'gpg --refresh-keys', the second updated key results in: >>> >>> gpg: renaming `/home/max/.gnupg/pubring.gpg' to >>> `/home/max/.gnupg/pubring.gpg~' failed: Permission denied >>> gpg: error writing keyring `/home/ma

Re: 1.5.21-1: CIFS symlinks on network share break Cygwin

2006-10-24 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Jonathan Lanier wrote: Well, I thought of that - first rule of debugging, calculatus eliminatus. I tried it; but, attempts to use the older DLLs with newer apps (or vice-versa) result in corrupted shared memory, and force me to reboot my WinXP box. I've been under the impression that cygwin1.dl

Re: gcc and gnu make build in cygwin

2006-10-24 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
ali azimizadeh wrote: Hello all, i want to build gcc on cygwin. the cygwin doesn't have gnu make i read the installation manual of gcc. there isn't any thing for cygwin build. i know nothing about it. please give me some advises. Thanks ali Cygwin has 'make'. Re-run 'setup.exe' and go to th

Re: gcc and gnu make build in cygwin

2006-10-24 Thread Matthew Woehlke
ali azimizadeh wrote: Hello all, i want to build gcc on cygwin. Why do you want to build gcc when there are pre-built binaries available? the cygwin doesn't have gnu make i read the installation manual of gcc. Sure it does. Did you try installing 'make' when you ran setup.exe? (Hint: you c

Re: Bash 3.1.17(8): Scripts on textmode mount get problems with CR characters

2006-10-24 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PPIOSPE - forwarding to the list accordingly. > -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com ^ http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR - munged accordingly. http://

Re: igncr vs text mode mounts, performance vs compatibility

2006-10-24 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Lewis Hyatt on 10/24/2006 12:57 PM: > Just a thought, it would probably solve 99% of people's problems if you just > specified that if the first line of the script ends in \r\n, then \r will be > ignored for the rest of the file. Then you

Re: 1.5.21-1: CIFS symlinks on network share break Cygwin

2006-10-24 Thread Champ Mendis
Hi, I got the same problem, I ran Insight debugger too but it failed. Code very well in new version of Cygwin but Exe file does not give any output. Insight debugger says unknown error. I was wondering whether XP Media Edition is conflicting with Cygwin environment. I tried the Cygwin1.dll to

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated [experimental]: bash-3.2-4

2006-10-24 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new release of bash, 3.2-4, is now available for experimental use, replacing 3.2-3. Version 3.1-9 remains as the current version for now. NEWS: = This is a minor patch update to a new upstream release. There are likely to be a few upstream offi

Re: SanDisk U3

2006-10-24 Thread Newton Robinson
I see your point. Has anyone created a distribution for a Flash Drive? Has anyone created a start script that will remount for any Windows system? I have seen a couple older posts talking about compressed executables (upx I think), but no follow-ups. - Original Message - From: "Sve

Re: 1.5.21-1: CIFS symlinks on network share break Cygwin

2006-10-24 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
. Reformatted. Champ Mendis wrote: - Original Message - From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" cygwin com> To: cygwin com> ^^ . Thanks. Sent: Wednesday, October 25,

Re: Is "inetd" usable with cygwin?

2006-10-24 Thread Dave Down
"Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Dave Down wrote: >> I'm a new cygwin user but I'm a long term windows user and have worked >> with >> unix/linux in the past. I can use the cygwin network clients, but I'm >> confused about the server daemons. O

RE: 1.5.21-1: CIFS symlinks on network share break Cygwin

2006-10-24 Thread Jonathan Lanier
Um, I did both on my first post yesterday. :) - Jonathan Lanier -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Larry Hall (Cygwin) Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 6:25 PM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: 1.5.21-1: CIFS symlinks on network share brea

Re: another cygport bug

2006-10-24 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Eric Blake wrote: > The check for config_h in cygautoreconf does not work when the line > requests a template by a different name, as is the case with coreutils 6.4: > > $ grep CONFIG_HEADERS coreutils-6.4/configure.ac > AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([lib/config.

Re: 1.5.21-1: CIFS symlinks on network share break Cygwin

2006-10-24 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
You too. . Reformatted. Jonathan Lanier wrote: -Original Message- From: cygwin-owner cygwin com [mailto:cygwin-owner cygwin com] On Behalf Of Larry Hall (Cygwin) Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 6:25 PM To: cygwin cygwin com ^^

Re: 1.5.21-1: CIFS symlinks on network share break Cygwin

2006-10-24 Thread Champ Mendis
Hi, I compiled & executed the EXE file compiled in new version of Cygwin in XP-Media Centre in the XP SP2 Cygwin. I wonder why this does not run in the new PC with XP Media Centre edition. I have attached the Cygcheck output file with this. Many thanks & regards, Champ - Original Message ---

Re: 1.5.21-1: CIFS symlinks on network share break Cygwin

2006-10-24 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
I'm not sure everyone is paying full attention here. again. Reformatted. Champ Mendis wrote: - Original Message - From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" cygwin com> To: cygwin com> ^^ And, more importantly,

RE: igncr vs text mode mounts, performance vs compatibility

2006-10-24 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
> From: Eric Blake > Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 7:03 PM > Subject: Re: igncr vs text mode mounts, performance vs compatibility > > According to Lewis Hyatt on 10/24/2006 12:57 PM: > > Just a thought, it would probably solve 99% of people's problems if > > you just specified that if the first

Running vi: sigset could not b located in cygwin1.dll

2006-10-24 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Recently my machine got hosed and I had to recreate it from my backup. Now when I attempt to run vi I get "The procedure entry point sigset could not be located in the dynamic link library cygwin1.dll". I searched a bit and found http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2006-06/msg00670.htmll but Corina

Re: Running vi: sigset could not b located in cygwin1.dll

2006-10-24 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Andrew DeFaria on 10/24/2006 9:39 PM: > Recently my machine got hosed and I had to recreate it from my backup. > Now when I attempt to run vi I get "The procedure entry point sigset > could not be located in the dynamic link library cygwin

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated [experimental]: coreutils-6.4-1

2006-10-24 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new release of coreutils, 6.4-1, is available for experimental use. Version 5.97-1 remains the current version. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release of coreutils. It depends on features that were only added in cygwin-1.5.21-1. Upstream chang