Re: 1.5.24 : "bash: /dev/null: No such file or directory" (Windows Fundamentals for Legacy PCs)

2007-03-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 12 07:38, Andre wrote: > Corinna wrote: > > > Andre wrote: > > > Is there an alternative way that cygwin could implement /dev/null > > > in this situation ?? > > > > We really don't intend to go down this road. This is just terribly > > broken by definition in these Windows versions. You sh

Re: missing shm_open and shm_unlink

2007-03-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 12 10:05, Don Marquardt wrote: > > > I am building an application that will used shared memory and I have tried > to compile the attached source file. I have version 3.4.4-3 of the gcc > compiler and appropriate support libraries. > > If I use a simple gcc command it complains > > $

Re: python & development

2007-03-13 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hi, Jason Tishler, le Mon 12 Mar 2007 20:58:34 -0500, a écrit : > > Ah, yes, but it seems to usually just _not_ use -lpython2.4 actually. > > AFAICT, it does when building a shared extension. For example, from > python-ldap, we have the following: > > gcc -shared -Wl,--enable-auto-image-bas

Re: [ITP] python-pyrex 0.9.5.1a

2007-03-13 Thread Samuel Thibault
Christopher Faylor, le Mon 12 Mar 2007 22:25:26 -0400, a écrit : > >Mmm, I've got problems with sending my ITP mail: > > This is not a topic for this mailing list The website doesn't say whom such topic should be sent to... Samuel -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simp

Re: setup.exe crashes on WinXP SP2

2007-03-13 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
. Reformatting. Morgan Gangwere wrote: On 3/12/07, Pranav Peshwe gmailcom> wrote: On 3/9/07, fergus bonharduklinuxnet> wrote: ^ . Don't feed the spammers.

Re: Re: [cygrunsrv] problem starting exim as service

2007-03-13 Thread Karl M
Hi All... Cygrunsrv needs the process to stay attached so it can keep track of it for you. Services are managed differently on Windows than on *ix. Exim has command line options to allow this (-bdf instead of -bd). I've never used exim, but looked in the FAQ. If you can't keep exim from det

Re: [cygrunsrv] problem starting exim as service

2007-03-13 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Wynfield Henman wrote: Peaty, I had the same problem. And I agree that cygrunsrv should tell us correctly whether or not exim is running. In fact exim does get set to run as a daemon on boot up. Peaty didn't mention anything about cygrunsrv showing or not showing whether 'exim' is running.

Re: [cygrunsrv] problem starting exim as service

2007-03-13 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Karl M wrote: Hi All... Cygrunsrv needs the process to stay attached so it can keep track of it for you. Services are managed differently on Windows than on *ix. Exim has command line options to allow this (-bdf instead of -bd). I've never used exim, but looked in the FAQ. And indeed the '

Re: sshd: can't mount samba shares

2007-03-13 Thread David Abrahams
on Mon Mar 12 2007, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Mar 9 12:42, David Abrahams wrote: >> Corinna, if you indeed have a very basic setup, it should be very easy >> to find out where my setup differs. I sure would appreciate it. > > Well, if you can tell me what parameter I should look for, I can

Re: sshd: can't mount samba shares

2007-03-13 Thread David Abrahams
on Tue Mar 13 2007, David Abrahams wrote: > on Mon Mar 12 2007, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >> On Mar 9 12:42, David Abrahams wrote: >>> Corinna, if you indeed have a very basic setup, it should be very easy >>> to find out where my setup differs. I sure would appreciate it. >> >> Well, if you

Need some help running GNOME desktop

2007-03-13 Thread Gallagher, Tim F \(NE\)
I was wondering if I could Run Gnome desktop within the Cygwin environment. I was reading that I could and I got the gnome-desktop, gnome-common files installed. The problem is that I have no idea how to start gnome. Any info would be wonderful. Thank you, -T -- Unsubscribe info:

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated Cygwin Package: python-2.5-1

2007-03-13 Thread Jason Tishler
New News: === I have updated the version of Python to 2.5-1. The tarballs should be available on a Cygwin mirror near you shortly. The following is the only notable change since the previous release: o upgrade to Python 2.5 Old News: === Python is an interpreted, interactive, obje

Re: [ITP] python-pyrex 0.9.5.1a

2007-03-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 10:20:33AM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: >Christopher Faylor, le Mon 12 Mar 2007 22:25:26 -0400, a ?crit : >> >Mmm, I've got problems with sending my ITP mail: >> >> This is not a topic for this mailing list > >The website doesn't say whom such topic should be sent to... Y

sshd: process zombies

2007-03-13 Thread David Abrahams
I've been running remote builds on my windoze box with cygwin sshd by passing the compilation command to ssh (actually I'm doing this from within emacs). Often I kill these builds from my end when I notice something going wrong, but I've noticed that if I look in my windoze task manager a great ma

Re: Re: [cygrunsrv] problem starting exim as service

2007-03-13 Thread Igor Peshansky
Ugh, ... Reformatted. On Tue, 13 Mar 2007, Wynfield Henman wrote: > On 3/12/07, Peatey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: . Thanks. > > [snip] > > Peaty, > I had the same problem. And I agree that cygrunsrv should tell us

Re: Re: [cygrunsrv] problem starting exim as service

2007-03-13 Thread Igor Peshansky
Ugh, top-posting... Reformatted. On Tue, 13 Mar 2007, Karl M wrote: > > From: "Wynfield Henman" Subject: Re: Re: [cygrunsrv] problem starting exim > > as service > > Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 14:31:41 +0900 > > > > [snip] > > I believe that it should show this process as running (but > > some say t

RE: sshd: process zombies

2007-03-13 Thread Dave Korn
On 13 March 2007 14:45, David Abrahams wrote: > I've been running remote builds on my windoze box with cygwin sshd by > passing the compilation command to ssh (actually I'm doing this from > within emacs). Often I kill these builds from my end when I notice > something going wrong, but I've notice

Re: sshd: can't mount samba shares

2007-03-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 13 09:53, David Abrahams wrote: > on Tue Mar 13 2007, David Abrahams wrote: > > ALLUSERSPROFILE='C:\Documents and Settings\All Users' > > USER=dave > > USERDOMAIN='NT AUTHORITY' > > USERNAME=SYSTEM > > USERPROFILE='C:\Documents and Settings\dave' > > > > So it appears XP thinks I"

Re: sshd: can't mount samba shares

2007-03-13 Thread David Abrahams
on Tue Mar 13 2007, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > Which reminds me... what you could try is this: Have a look into the > /bin/ssh-host-config script and create a user sshd_server the same way > as that script does on Windows 2K3 and newer. The simplest way would > be to remove the sshd service ent

Re: sshd: can't mount samba shares

2007-03-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 13 12:51, David Abrahams wrote: > on Tue Mar 13 2007, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > You will still see the wrong USERDOMAIN and USERNAME values > > when using passwordless login, but you're running in a valid normal > > l

undefined reference to `_getline' in linking

2007-03-13 Thread Kristian Hermansen
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ cat getline-test.c #include int main() { FILE *fp; char *line = NULL; size_t len = 0; fp = fopen("/etc/motd", "r"); getline(&line,&len,fp); } [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ i586-mingw32msvc-gcc getline-test.c /tmp/ccCRN0HZ.o:getline-test.c:(.text+0x5f): undefined reference

sshd-started sessions don't see system environment?

2007-03-13 Thread Shankar Unni
I have a very odd situation here on my Win2K3 box. I have sshd set up, using privilege separation. I can log in as a local user, but the environment I see is not the same as the environment I see when I log in on the main desktop. Specifically, several System environment variables are missing

Re: undefined reference to `_getline' in linking

2007-03-13 Thread Brian Dessent
Kristian Hermansen wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ cat getline-test.c > #include > > int main() { > FILE *fp; > char *line = NULL; > size_t len = 0; > fp = fopen("/etc/motd", "r"); > getline(&line,&len,fp); > } > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ i586-mingw32msvc-gcc > getline-test.c /tmp/ccCRN

Re: undefined reference to `_getline' in linking

2007-03-13 Thread Eric Blake
Kristian Hermansen gmail.com> writes: > administrator ubuntu-khermans-desk:/tmp$ i586-mingw32msvc-gcc > getline-test.c /tmp/ccCRN0HZ.o:getline-test.c:(.text+0x5f): undefined > reference to `_getline' > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status > > > I filed a bug with Ubuntu, as I am unsure if this

graphical took kit

2007-03-13 Thread Wynfield Henman
Re: GTK+ Me and many people have had problems with cygwin's gtk+ library. I am thankful to all who have made it possible to have gtk+ functionality. However, I (and I believe many others) have run into a problem. The gist of it is that "memalign" needs to be handled specially as cygwin does with

Re: sshd: can't mount samba shares

2007-03-13 Thread David Abrahams
on Tue Mar 13 2007, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Mar 13 12:51, David Abrahams wrote: >> on Tue Mar 13 2007, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> > You will still see the wrong USERDOMAIN and USERNAME values >> > when using passwordless login, but you're running in a valid normal >