[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cppunit-0.12.0-1

2007-10-26 Thread Ross Smith II
I've updated the version of cppunit to 0.12.0-1. This is a bugfix release. The Cygwin release is the vanilla version, no additional patches. === New in CppUnit 1.12.0: -- * Portability: - autogen.sh

cygwin stable and cvs snapshot - fork() bug

2007-10-26 Thread michael.vogt
I tried to compile mpd for Windows using Cygwin. After adding some workarounds (add fake_getaddrinfo.h, check http://musicpd.org/mantis/view.php?id=1566) I was able to compile mpd. But when I tried to start it, mpd failed: $ ./mpd.exe --stdout --verbose binding to any address flushing warning mes

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gawk-3.1.6-1

2007-10-26 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I've updated the version of gawk to 3.1.6-1. This is the new upstream release 3.1.6. The Cygwin version is build from the vanilla sources. Changes from 3.1.5 to 3.1.6 --- 1. `gawk 'program' /non/existant/file' no longer core dumps. 2. Too many people the world over have

Image magic not working

2007-10-26 Thread Santhosh Kumar Yedidi
Hi all, I have installed image magic. But why I use it $ display x.jpg The display shows the picture. But when I am about to change gamma or any thing else it hangs and closes down showing. assertion "!c->xlib.lock" failed: file "/usr/src/ports/xorg/libxcb/libxcb-1.0-2/src/libxcb-1.0/src/xcb_xli

Re: cygwin stable and cvs snapshot - fork() bug

2007-10-26 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried to compile mpd for Windows using Cygwin. After adding some workarounds (add fake_getaddrinfo.h, check http://musicpd.org/mantis/view.php?id=1566) I was able to compile mpd. But when I tried to start it, mpd failed: $ ./mpd.exe --stdout --verbose binding to any a

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: pdftk-1.41.1-1 -- PDF utility

2007-10-26 Thread David Rothenberger
A new package, pdftk-1.41-1, is now available. DESCRIPTION: If PDF is electronic paper, then pdftk is an electronic staple-remover, hole-punch, binder, secret-decoder-ring, and X-Ray-glasses. Pdftk is a simple tool for doing everyday things with PDF documents. Keep one in the top draw

RE: Cygwin setup on XP/Vista (UNIX/DOS compatibilty question)

2007-10-26 Thread Steve Richmond
Is there a standard (read easy) way to bring over files and run D2U on each file? I just found a tool called RSYNC. Do you have experience with that? Why isn't RCP and FTP included in Cygwin? A cool new network tool would be a RCP that runs D2U as a option. Does such a tool exist? Thanks for

Re: Cygwin setup on XP/Vista (UNIX/DOS compatibilty question)

2007-10-26 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Steve Richmond wrote: Is there a standard (read easy) way to bring over files and run D2U on each file? I'm guessing what you really mean is "automated". Not anything in Cygwin as far as I know. I just found a tool called RSYNC. Do you have experience with that? Why isn't RCP and FTP inc

problems installing cygwin on vista

2007-10-26 Thread Ruprecht Machleidt
In the past, I have installed cygwin on several Windows XP systems with no problems. However, I am encountering severe problems installing cygwin on vista. The installation process stalls quietly during the postinstall phase. The only way to end the process is to 'cancel'. No home diretory is cre

problems installing cygwin on vista

2007-10-26 Thread Ruprecht Machleidt
In the past, I have installed cygwin on several Windows XP systems with no problems. However, I am encountering severe problems installing cygwin on vista. The installation process stalls quietly during the postinstall phase. The only way to end the process is to 'cancel'. No home diretory is cr