Re: More questions about mkgroup and mkpasswd

2007-12-04 Thread Owen Rees
--On 30 November 2007 10:54 -0500 Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: It gathers information from the domain controller and adds it to these files. This should include all domain users and groups. This can be overkill but the good thing is that if it doesn't complain in the process or take way too long

Bash failure in Vista while running setup to install

2007-12-04 Thread Bobby McNulty
Exception: STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION at eip=610672B7 eax= ebx= ecx= edx= esi= edi= ebp=0022C2B8 esp=0022C290 program=C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe, pid 4492, thread main cs=001B ds=0023 es=0023 fs=003B gs= ss=0023 Stack trace: Frame Function Args

Re: 1.5.25-3: Problem with pinfo

2007-12-04 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 3 15:50, David Rothenberger wrote: > On 12/3/2007 3:27 PM, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: >> David Rothenberger wrote on Monday, December 03, 2007 12:36 PM: >>> I'm having a problem with pinfo under 1.5.25-3. The problem is not >>> there with 1.5.24-2. >>> - From a Windows cmd sh

[Packaging BUG] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: nasm-2.00-1

2007-12-04 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
> Dean Scarff writes: > Version 2.00-1 of nasm has been uploaded, and should be available on > the cygwin mirrors in the near future. Please find it under the > "Devel" category in cygwin's setup utility. There is a /usr/share/doc/html directory which should be under /usr/share/d

Re: cygwin and squid - RLIMIT_NOFILE

2007-12-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Václav Haisman wrote: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote, On 4.12.2007 4:40: > > David Rothenberger wrote: > > > >> On 12/3/2007 2:51 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> [snip] > >>> $ squid -N > >>> FATAL: setrlimit: RLIMIT_NOFILE: (24) Too many open files > > > > > >>> This is a classic error descr

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: getmail 4.7.7-1 -- mail retriever with support for POP3, IMAP4 and SDPS

2007-12-04 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://pyropus.ca/software/getmail License : GPL-2 A simple replacement for fetchmail. It retrieves mail (either all messages, or only unread messages) from one or more POP3/IMAP4/SDPS servers for one or more email accounts, and reliably delivers

[Packaging BUG] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: ncftp-3.2.1-1

2007-12-04 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
> Jonathan C Allen writes: > PACKAGE DESCRIPTION > === > ncftp - An improved FTP client ncftp is missing the following directories: /usr/share/doc/* /usr/share/man/* Ciao Volker -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: pngcheck 2.3.0-1 -- PNG file format checker

2007-12-04 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/apps/pngcheck.html License : Custom pngcheck verifies the integrity of PNG, JNG and MNG files (by checking the internal 32-bit CRCs or checksums) and optionally dumps almost all of the chunk-level information in the i

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: patcher 0.0.20040521-1 -- Perl script to manage patches

2007-12-04 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.holgerschurig.de/patcher.html License : GPL Patcher is a patch manager that keeps track of which files you change. It then can generate patches from your changes, no need for you to handle the diff tool manually. The patches can be stac

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: corkscrew 2.0-1 -- Tunnel TCP connections through HTTP proxies

2007-12-04 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.agroman.net/corkscrew License : GPL A simple tool to tunnel TCP connections through an HTTP proxy supporting the CONNECT method. It reads stdin and writes to stdout during the connection, just like netcat. It can be used for instance t

Re: tetex on Vista

2007-12-04 Thread Wilfried
Erik Demaine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The default installation of Cygwin tetex does not seem to have the > right permissions for Vista to be happy (with User Account Protection > turned on, as is default). Here is an example of an error message: > > $ latex filename.tex > This is pdfeTeXk, V

RE: tetex on Vista

2007-12-04 Thread Dave Korn
On 04 December 2007 13:18, Wilfried wrote: > Erik Demaine wrote: > >> The default installation of Cygwin tetex does not seem to have the >> right permissions for Vista to be happy (with User Account Protection >> turned on, as is default). Here is an example of an error message: >> >> $ latex

Job here with home office in Norway

2007-12-04 Thread Kristen Cramer
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Re: 1.5.24 format.com hangs through ssh

2007-12-04 Thread srp
Thanks for your effort Robert. I was hoping that my Cygwin environment was somehow to blame. What did you mean that formatting alone was not sufficient? I was able to read and write to the drive once the format was complete. -srp Robert Pendell wrote: srp wrote: Thanks Larry. Version Up

Re: 1.5.24 format.com hangs through ssh

2007-12-04 Thread Robert Pendell
I meant that for some reason format.com wasn't sufficient. It was formatted but not really. Kinda hard to explain. It wasn't until I used disk management to do it that it was ok. The environment I used should be equivalent to a real machine. srp wrote: Thanks for your effort Robert. I was

Odd behaviour of __cygwin_environ?

2007-12-04 Thread Dave Korn
[ Cygwin-1.5.23-2, in case it matters; I haven't yet checked if anything has changed in this area of the code in 1.5.24/1.5.25/cvs head, but it's a fairly long-standing area of the code so probably relatively stable. ] I'm trying to track down a bug where a child process doesn't inherit all