Re: About linker otions an rebasing

2008-01-31 Thread Danny Smith
quoting Brian Dessent in message archived at http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2008-01/msg00571.html > auto-import has nothing to do with rebasing and is the default anyway. > The only thing that specifying --enable-auto-import does is disable some > informational messages that are printed during l

Re: Limitation in PathName

2008-01-31 Thread hkb83
hkb83 wrote: > > Hi > > Is there any limitation in cygwin regarding the pathnames in > opendir/readdir functions? > > Is the pathname limit = PATH_MAX being 260? > > I am using Win XP SP-2. > > Regards, > Harmeet > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Limitation-in

Re: Limitation in PathName

2008-01-31 Thread hkb83
Hi, I have found the limitation of windows as 259 filepath and 247 directory path on Win XP and Win server 2003. I have another query , To which windows command are fchdir() calls translated to by cygwin and does cygwin support such call translations on Win XP. Thanks in Advance, Harmeet Kaur

root and chown

2008-01-31 Thread Robert W. Kuhn
Hello, a do have a problem with my cygwin-NFS-Server, root and chown On my windows computer: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:grep root /etc/passwd root::0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash operator:*:12:0:operator:/root: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:chown root sshd/ chown: changing ownership of `sshd': Invalid argument On

Re: Limitation in PathName

2008-01-31 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to hkb83 on 1/31/2008 6:38 AM: | Hi, | I have found the limitation of windows as 259 filepath and 247 directory | path on Win XP and Win server 2003. Yes, those would be the pathetically low Windows limits when using ASCII api's. | | I hav

Re: cygwin not working well with vista 64

2008-01-31 Thread Brian Mathis
On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 6:14 PM, Ashutosh Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi, >I downloaded the lates cygwin and I still see problems with >createProcess. >fork() fails in many cases. >Editing files is also an issue. Has the issue been punted, should I >forget >about m

Re: cygwin not working well with vista 64

2008-01-31 Thread Brian J. Johnson
Ashutosh Singh wrote: I need XWindows badly and would have to move back to Exceed. ... I suggest trying XMing: http://www.straightrunning.com/XmingNotes/ It works well for me, plus it's free and well maintained. Brian J. Johnson -- Unsubscrib

Re: cygwin not working well with vista 64

2008-01-31 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jan 31, 2008 at 08:36:53AM -0600, Brian J. Johnson wrote: > Ashutosh Singh wrote: >> I need XWindows badly and would have to move back to Exceed. ... > > I suggest trying XMing: http://www.straightrunning.com/XmingNotes/ > > It works well for me, plus it's free and well maintained. And, i

Re: Running Cygwin in background.

2008-01-31 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Jason has hit the high points but I thought I'd reply to fill in a few other areas. jrtayloriv wrote: Sorry, I am not used to Windows at all -- I've only been using Linux for the past several years and I've forgotten about a lot of things. Then you should feel at home in Cygwin. The concepts

RE: cygwin not working well with vista 64

2008-01-31 Thread Dave Korn
On 31 January 2008 14:02, Brian Mathis wrote: > On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 6:14 PM, Ashutosh Singh wrote: >>Hi, >>I downloaded the lates cygwin and I still see problems with >>createProcess. fork() fails in many cases. >>Editing files is also an issue. Has the issue been punted, sh

where to find cygwin equivalent of libCrun.so.1

2008-01-31 Thread Anik Pal
Hello, I was porting a c application from solaris to windows using cygwin. My solaris make file containing following linking option -L. -lSgl -L/home/Administrator/mincom/geolog6.5/lib -lcgg -llogs -lgeolog6 -lomniORB3 -lomnithread -lomniGK_stub -lsocket -lnsl -lintl -lgen -Bdynamic /usr/lib/s

OPENSSH passwordless login getting "system error 59" on "net use" cmd with samba

2008-01-31 Thread Terry Orechia
Hi, I am getting "system error 59" when I run "net use z:server\\share /user:user1 " to access a samb shared drive in an openssh windows session where I use passwordless login with command "ssh -i user1@ " to login to the windows desktop running sshd. I have been searching the mailing

Re: OPENSSH passwordless login getting "system error 59" on "net use" cmd with samba

2008-01-31 Thread BB
Use ssh keys On 1/31/08, Terry Orechia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > >I am getting "system error 59" when I run "net use z:server\\share > /user:user1 " to access a samb shared drive in an openssh windows > session where I use passwordless login with command "ssh -i > user1@ " to log

Re: HowTo setup cygwin + sshd using hosts.allow and hosts.deny and use detailed logging

2008-01-31 Thread Martin
Hello Rene! First of all thanks. I would never dig up a commandline like yours by myself :) But again I ran into troubles For absolutely sure reasons I have cleaned cygwin from my maschine of course including Sshd_server User Account Sshd User Account All Services from cygwin ( sshd, denyhosts

Re: HowTo setup cygwin + sshd using hosts.allow and hosts.deny and use detailed logging

2008-01-31 Thread René Berber
Martin wrote: [snip] 1.) ssh-host-config with User Separation and install as a service 2.) syslogd-config 3.) Installed Denyhosts by issuing the command as Administrator Administator? I don't think that's needed, the installation is on Cygwin, Windows doesn't care about special administrator