date reports wrong date/time with DST 2007 on windows 2003 in timezone

2007-09-04 Thread lei chao
Hi, I just installed cygwin 1.5.24-2 on windows 2003. To test some timezone issue, I set system time to Nov 2, 2007.Then if I set TZ to PST8PDT, date command reports one hour behind the correct time. but if I unset TZ, date works well. And it looks like date can work with PST8PDT co

FW: Help with mount..

2007-09-04 Thread Dave Korn
On 04 September 2007 06:45, Steve Holden wrote: > gms5002 wrote: >> Hi - I am having a problem getting mount to work in cygwin. Here is what >> I am trying to do: >> any ideas? > > Well you could start by explaining what you think those mounts should > have done. Are you trying for the equival

Re: php5 on cygwin

2007-09-04 Thread im_yun
It seems that it doesn't work at all. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Re%3A-php5-on-cygwin-tf660732.html#a12475528 Sent from the Cygwin Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: h

Re: cygwin-1.5.24-2 serious shell execution performance degradation on WinXP x64 SP2

2007-09-04 Thread Szymon Lapinski
Carlo Florendo wrote: > Szymon Lapinski wrote: >> Recently I found a serious performance degradation in my gawk scripts >> while running on WinXP x64 SP2, it appears that this is not only gawk >> problem, but spawning child processes in a subshell at all. (...) > Child processes failing means that

Regarding the new rxvt builds (rxvt-20050409-6 and -7)

2007-09-04 Thread Davide Dente
Hello, long term user of Cygwin and lurker here. I have a small problem with the new builds of rxvt that I think nobody else has already reported (after a check of the cygwin and cygwin-apps archives). I am not able anymore to get to the system menu using the "Alt-Spacebar" keybord combination.

Re: Vista/cygwin tar problem - "file changed as we read it"

2007-09-04 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Aaron Gray on 9/2/2007 7:48 AM: > On doing a 'tar -czf ...' I am getting the following message for each > subdirectory - "file changed as we read it" > > Anyone know whats going on ? I know in the past this has been a problem with remote

Re: FW: Help with mount..

2007-09-04 Thread Steve Holden
Dave Korn wrote: On 04 September 2007 06:45, Steve Holden wrote: [...] but it doesn't give any specifics of what a win32path is supposed to be It's a win32 (i.e. windows) path - i.e. a standard dos-style path beginning with a drive letter and a colon. The user guide has more docs than the

Re: Help with mount..

2007-09-04 Thread gms5002
Thanks for the reply Steve. What I am actually trying to achieve here is to be able to access a certain folder (say C:\foo\bar) by typing cd /bar at the command prompt. Steve Holden wrote: > > gms5002 wrote: >> Hi - I am having a problem getting mount to work in cygwin. Here is what >> I >>

Re: Help with mount..

2007-09-04 Thread Brian Dessent
gms5002 wrote: > Thanks for the reply Steve. What I am actually trying to achieve here is to > be able to access a certain folder (say C:\foo\bar) by typing cd /bar at the > command prompt. mount -f c:/foo/bar /bar Brian -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Probl

Re: Help with mount..

2007-09-04 Thread gms5002
Ah I got it now, thanks! I was trying to use /cygdrive/c/ instead of just putting c: Brian Dessent wrote: > > gms5002 wrote: > >> Thanks for the reply Steve. What I am actually trying to achieve here >> is to >> be able to access a certain folder (say C:\foo\bar) by typing cd /bar at >>

Re: Help with mount..

2007-09-04 Thread Reid Thompson
echo 'alias cdbar="cd /cygdrive/foo/bar"' >> .bashrc On Tue, 2007-09-04 at 07:03 -0700, gms5002 wrote: > Thanks for the reply Steve. What I am actually trying to achieve here is to > be able to access a certain folder (say C:\foo\bar) by typing cd /bar at the > command prompt. > > > > Steve H

RE: Help with mount..

2007-09-04 Thread Dave Korn
On 04 September 2007 15:34, Reid Thompson wrote: > On Tue, 2007-09-04 at 07:03 -0700, gms5002 wrote: >> Thanks for the reply Steve. What I am actually trying to achieve here is >> to be able to access a certain folder (say C:\foo\bar) by typing cd /bar >> at the command prompt. > echo 'alias cd

Re: git: Tralining whitespace error during commit

2007-09-04 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Eric Blake wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Eric Blake on 8/9/2007 11:07 AM: And yet another, which I have been considering doing the next time I package git (right now, I'm kind of waiting for git 1.5.3 to come out), 1.5.3 is out, so I'm in the middle of pack

Re: date reports wrong date/time with DST 2007 on windows 2003 in timezone

2007-09-04 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
lei chao wrote: Hi, I just installed cygwin 1.5.24-2 on windows 2003. To test some timezone issue, I set system time to Nov 2, 2007.Then if I set TZ to PST8PDT, date command reports one hour behind the correct time. but if I unset TZ, date works well. And it looks like date can wo

Re: date reports wrong date/time with DST 2007 on windows 2003 in timezone

2007-09-04 Thread lei chao
On 9/4/07, Larry Hall (Cygwin) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > lei chao wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I just installed cygwin 1.5.24-2 on windows 2003. To test some > > timezone issue, I set system time to Nov 2, 2007.Then if I set > > TZ to PST8PDT, date command reports one hour behind the correct

RE: date reports wrong date/time with DST 2007 on windows 2003 in timezone

2007-09-04 Thread Dave Korn
On 04 September 2007 16:03, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > lei chao wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I just installed cygwin 1.5.24-2 on windows 2003. To test some >> timezone issue, I set system time to Nov 2, 2007.Then if I set >> TZ to PST8PDT, date command reports one hour behind the correct time.

detect daemon from failing using c on cygwin?

2007-09-04 Thread Janet N
Hi there, If you write a daemon under cygwin using C, how can you detect if from failing? Does cygwin has an API that should allow you to write cross-platform apps? Any help is much appreciated. Thanks. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Issue with newest snapshot (2007-08-31)

2007-09-04 Thread Thorsten Kampe
Hi, with the newest snapshot a similar issue occurred as described in http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2007-08/msg00186.html and fixed in http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2007-08/msg00339.html The error is now (lots of these): rsync: readlink "/cygdrive/f/cygwin/bin/cygXp-6.dll" failed: Bad addr

Re: Issue with newest snapshot (2007-08-31)

2007-09-04 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Thorsten Kampe (Tue, 4 Sep 2007 22:11:05 +0100) > Hi, > > with the newest snapshot a similar issue occurred as described in > http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2007-08/msg00186.html and fixed in > http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2007-08/msg00339.html > > The error is now (lots of these): [...]

Re: Vista/cygwin tar problem - "file changed as we read it"

2007-09-04 Thread angray
> According to Aaron Gray on 9/2/2007 7:48 AM: >> On doing a 'tar -czf ...' I am getting the following message for each >> subdirectory - "file changed as we read it" >> >> Anyone know whats going on ? > > I know in the past this has been a problem with remote shares that don't > have stable in

How to install cygwin new if there was an old installation or something like that

2007-09-04 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Hi! I had to delete some old cygwin installations and now I want to get a new one from scratch. How can I do that? When I delete all what I know, and start setup.exe, it finishes in a blink and nothing was done. So there must be some information I do not know ... Can You help me? Dani --

Re: How to install cygwin new if there was an old installation or something like that

2007-09-04 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Daniela Duerbeck wrote: Hi! I had to delete some old cygwin installations and now I want to get a new one from scratch. How can I do that? When I delete all what I know, and start setup.exe, it finishes in a blink and nothing was done. So there must be some information I do not know ... Ca

Slowness problem due to sjlj-exceptions for Octave

2007-09-04 Thread Tatsuro MATSUOKA
Dear sirs I'm Tatsuro MATSUOKA. This is the first time to post cygwin-app ML. I'm now using cygwin for octave, gnuplot and shell command etc. For the Octave society, it is very famous that building octave current standard gcc slows the octave because the cygwin treats the silj-exceptions very sl

Re: Slowness problem due to sjlj-exceptions for Octave

2007-09-04 Thread Carlo Florendo
Matsuoka-san, Ohayougozaimasu :) I'm Tatsuro MATSUOKA. This is the first time to post cygwin-app ML. Great! I'm now using cygwin for octave, gnuplot and shell command etc. For the Octave society, it is very famous that building octave current standard gcc slows the octave because the cygwi

Re: Regarding the new rxvt builds (rxvt-20050409-6 and -7)

2007-09-04 Thread Charles Wilson
Davide Dente wrote: Hello, long term user of Cygwin and lurker here. I have a small problem with the new builds of rxvt that I think nobody else has already reported (after a check of the cygwin and cygwin-apps archives). I am not able anymore to get to the system menu using the "Alt-Spacebar"

Re: Problem with urxvt and alternatives

2007-09-04 Thread Charles Wilson
David Rothenberger wrote: For some reason, alternatives won't work for urxvt for me. % alternatives --display urxvt path to alternate expected in /var/lib/alternatives/urxvt I tried moving /var/lib/alternatives/urxvt away and rerunning the update-alternatives command from /etc/postinstall/rxv

Re: Slowness problem due to sjlj-exceptions for Octave

2007-09-04 Thread Brian Dessent
Tatsuro MATSUOKA wrote: > My question is why the cygwin uses the slow > sjlj exceptions instead of > dwarf2 which was used in old cygwin at the time gcc-3.2 was used. The choice to ship gcc configured for SJLJ is because it is the only way to guarantee correct behavior in all cases. The Dwarf un

gcc linking issues with MQSeries library

2007-09-04 Thread Henrique Seganfredo
Hello folks, I am trying to use cygwin´s gcc to compile and link a library (.dll) that is supposed to use certain funciton bundled on an IBM provided library, from the MQSeries software (messaging middleware). I am getting a very strange error, that I could not find a single hit on google.