Re: Two short scripts for Cygwin-Windows interoperation

2007-01-08 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 7 21:21, Christian Franke wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PTC > >http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#SHTDI > > > >Come on, what did you expect? ;) > > Hmm...at least some info whether such a patch would be accepted. > (I don't want to do patches which need many iter

Re: `setfacl -m u:jdoe:rwx foo` returns 0, but file not writable by jdoe??

2007-01-08 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 7 14:18, Tom Rodman wrote: > On Sun 1/7/07 12:23 +0100 cygwin@cygwin.com wrote: > > On Jan 5 13:34, Tom Rodman wrote: > > > setfacl -m u:jdoe:rwx foo > > > > > > Above command returns 0 but jdoe can not write. The cause appears to > > > be that the windows RO file attribute is not unse

NTSEC documentation

2007-01-08 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Is anybody here with a developer background, who likes writing documentation? If so, would this person be interested in revamping the NTSEC documentation with my input? It shows its age, my lacking knowledge of the english language and it's also very strangly ordered. In general, if somebody is

RE: Where can I find the /usr/bin/tbl?

2007-01-08 Thread Dave Korn
On 08 January 2007 06:03, Yiran Guo wrote: > Dave Korn artimi.com> writes: > >> >> On 08 January 2007 02:35, Yiran Guo wrote: >> >>> My groff package doesn't include tbl.exe, is there anything wrong? >> >> Check it out by running " cygcheck -c groff". It'll probably report that >> it's inc

Re: New procps-3.2.7 for upload

2007-01-08 Thread Angelo Graziosi
Corinna Vinschen wrote: > Uploaded and 3.2.5-1 removed. I want to flag that in setup.ini 20070108 10:00 there is: @ procps ... version: 3.2.6-1 install: release/procps/procps-3.2.6-1.tar.bz2 170177 dbc3131ad02f6fc111d568f160c853d2 source: release/procps/procps-3.2.6-1-src.tar.bz2 231

Re: Fw: help win winxp install

2007-01-08 Thread Sam The Cat
ok -- I accept that my sol'n was not optimal but how do I accomplish what you suggesting ? On the web site I see there 5 versions of the interntionalization library but on the setup tool where I specify what package to isntall I am only given the option for the latest. How do I install a package

How to resolve hiccups by patch program?

2007-01-08 Thread Markus Elfring
Hello, I published the file "const4.patch" (http://bugs.digium.com/file_download.php?file_id=12617&type=bug) to fix something for the issue "Improve const-correctness" (http://bugs.digium.com/view.php?id=8160). Unfortunately, some errors were reported for this patch file. There are parts that

RE: How to resolve hiccups by patch program?

2007-01-08 Thread Dave Korn
On 08 January 2007 10:58, Markus Elfring wrote: > Hello, > > I published the file "const4.patch" > (http://bugs.digium.com/file_download.php?file_id=12617&type=bug) > I assume that I am not affected by wrong line endings as it was suggested > for the topic 'Is "Patch" broken?'. > http://source

RE: NTSEC documentation

2007-01-08 Thread Dave Korn
On 08 January 2007 10:19, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > Is anybody here with a developer background, who likes writing > documentation? > > If so, would this person be interested in revamping the NTSEC > documentation with my input? It shows its age, my lacking knowledge of > the english language an

Re: NTSEC documentation

2007-01-08 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 8 12:29, Dave Korn wrote: > On 08 January 2007 10:19, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > Is anybody here with a developer background, who likes writing > > documentation? > > > > If so, would this person be interested in revamping the NTSEC > > documentation with my input? It shows its age, m

Re: NTSEC documentation

2007-01-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Jan 08, 2007 at 02:53:30PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Jan 8 12:29, Dave Korn wrote: >> On 08 January 2007 10:19, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> >> > Is anybody here with a developer background, who likes writing >> > documentation? >> > >> > If so, would this person be interested in

Re: [Packaging Bug ?] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: git-1.4.4.3-1

2007-01-08 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Dr. Volker Zell on 1/7/2007 5:58 AM: > This is the contents of > /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8/cygwin/auto/Git/.packlist: > > /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8/Git.pm > /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8/Error.pm > /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5

Re: NTSEC documentation

2007-01-08 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 8 08:59, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Mon, Jan 08, 2007 at 02:53:30PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >On Jan 8 12:29, Dave Korn wrote: > >> On 08 January 2007 10:19, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >> > >> > Is anybody here with a developer background, who likes writing > >> > documentation

RE: How to resolve hiccups by patch program?

2007-01-08 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Mon, 8 Jan 2007, Dave Korn wrote: > On 08 January 2007 10:58, Markus Elfring wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I published the file "const4.patch" > > (http://bugs.digium.com/file_download.php?file_id=12617&type=bug) > > > I assume that I am not affected by wrong line endings as it was suggested > >

RE: NTSEC documentation

2007-01-08 Thread Dave Korn
On 08 January 2007 14:12, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jan 8 08:59, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Mon, Jan 08, 2007 at 02:53:30PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>> >>> Other than that, bug me in PM if you think something's maybe not correct >>> anymore. >> >> Would this be a good use of the

IRC client (Was RE: NTSEC documentation)

2007-01-08 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Mon, 8 Jan 2007, Dave Korn wrote: > (Plus I don't have any irc software installed...) FYI, naim comes with an IRC client (called 'nirc'). Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_[EMAIL PROTECTED] | [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZ

Re: Fw: help win winxp install

2007-01-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
- reformatted. Sam The Cat wrote: - Original Message - From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" cygwin com> To: cygwin com> ^^ . No need to feed the spammers. Sent: Saturday, Janua

RE: CR/LF problems after upgrade

2007-01-08 Thread Eramo, Mark
I have the same problem and I set this under the Windows System Variables as well as in the Cygwin shell window but neither worked. I use tsch as opposed to bash. Is there something different that needs to be set in this shell? - Mark -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:

Re: Two short scripts for Cygwin-Windows interoperation

2007-01-08 Thread Christian Franke
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 7 21:21, Christian Franke wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PTC http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#SHTDI Come on, what did you expect? ;) Hmm...at least some info whether such a patch would be accepted. (I don't want to do patch

Re: can't start sshd

2007-01-08 Thread Charles D. Russell
Windows event log shows only information events (id 0) from sshd, but /var /log/sshd.log showed: /var/empty must be owned by root and not group or world-writable Presumably that is my problem, since ls shows: drwxr-xr-x+ 2 cdr None 0 Jan 6 13:48 empty/ The simple hack of disabling privile

Re: can't start sshd

2007-01-08 Thread Chris Sutcliffe
The simple hack of disabling privilege separation has given me a working system, which I am not inclined to monkey with, but if I have problems in the future I'll pursue this track. Thanks for the advice. When you installed Cygwin, did you install it for all users? If not that could be the is

Re: can't start sshd

2007-01-08 Thread Jay Abel
- Original Message - From: "Charles D. Russell" To: "cygwin cygwin" Sent: Monday, January 08, 2007 9:22 AM Subject: Re: can't start sshd Windows event log shows only information events (id 0) from sshd, but /var /log/sshd.log showed: /var/empty must be owned by root and not group or

Re: NTSEC documentation

2007-01-08 Thread Jay Abel
put me at number 10 on your list. If you don't get a number 1-9, I suppose I am it. Jay - Original Message - From: "Corinna Vinschen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, January 08, 2007 12:18 AM Subject: NTSEC documentation Is anybody here with a developer background, who likes

Re: Fw: help win winxp install

2007-01-08 Thread Morgan Gangwere
well, there is a fundamental flaw here in the distribution system then. i have looked at the versions from (agast!) three different mirrors and they have so far been completely different. i have found (long ago, dont know if this was fixed) a version 0.3.4 of bash _on_ that mirrors package list. o

Re: Fw: help win winxp install

2007-01-08 Thread Sam The Cat
Morgan Thanks for confirming -- I find it funny that I would have to check mirror upon mirror to find a package needed for a basic part of the packgage. Makes me wonder what I am missing ;) I am not deeply involved in the SW distrbution via mirrors business but I would have thought that

Re: Fw: help win winxp install

2007-01-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
You too. . Reformatted. Morgan Gangwere wrote: On 1/8/07, Larry Hall (Cygwin) cygwin com> wrote: And here too -

Re: Fw: help win winxp install

2007-01-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Sam The Cat wrote: Morgan Thanks for confirming -- I find it funny that I would have to check mirror upon mirror to find a package needed for a basic part of the packgage. Makes me wonder what I am missing ;) I am not deeply involved in the SW distrbution via mirrors business but I wou

Re: Fw: help win winxp install

2007-01-08 Thread Champ Mendis
- Original Message - From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2007 12:31 PM Subject: Re: Fw: help win winxp install Sam The Cat wrote: Morgan Thanks for confirming -- I find it funny that I would have to check mirror upon mirror to find a

Re: NTSEC documentation

2007-01-08 Thread Jay Abel
Looks like this is now covered, but I'd still be happy to proofread and/or edit for spelling, grammar and for clarity by someone not intimately familiar with cygwin internals. - Original Message - From: "Jay Abel" To: the list Sent: Monday, January 08, 2007 10:05 AM Subject: Re: NTSEC

Re: Where can I find the /usr/bin/tbl?

2007-01-08 Thread Yiran Guo
Dave Korn artimi.com> writes: > It is indeed. What do you see from > > cygcheck -l groff | grep tbl | xargs ls -la > cygcheck -l groff | grep tbl | xargs file > > Once you've done that, try using setup.exe to reinstall groff from your > local package dir and see if it makes a differenc

activestate perl on cygwin

2007-01-08 Thread Kevin T Cella
I understand the trouble with using Activestate perl on cygwin is the path conversion problem. Searching online I found the following wrapper script useful for most perl commands: #! /bin/sh # This is necessary to make perl work with cygwin. Cygwin passes # "cygwin style"

Re: activestate perl on cygwin

2007-01-08 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Kevin T Cella on 1/8/2007 8:56 PM: > For some reason, the script above strips the single quotes from the command > and therefore does not execute the command properly. Please advise. If you want my advice, use cygwin perl instead of activ

Re: CR/LF problems after upgrade

2007-01-08 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU - reformatted > -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com ^ http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR - raw email munged > On 1/5/07, fschmidt wrote: >> Okay

Support for Baud Rates above 250000 baud?

2007-01-08 Thread David le Comte
Hi, I am running Cygwin on a PC that is running Windows XP. My Cygwin version is "CYGWIN_NT-5.1" and it was downloaded and installed late last month (Dec 2006). I have a std serial port capable (according to the device manager) of speeds to 460800. I also have a USB connected serial port capab