Re: rsyncd cannot access volume shadow copy

2009-03-09 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 8 23:58, Matthias Meyer wrote: > Matthias Meyer wrote: > > I can access /cygdrive/b (bash) as well as B: (cmd) from terminals of the > > same user which has mapped the shadow copy to the drive. > > > > But I can not access the shadow copy from terminals of other users. > > [...] > Now I ca

Re: Replacing setup.exe and cygcheck with dpkg (Was: Re: cygcheck typo in both manpage and --help)

2009-03-09 Thread Andy Koppe
Spiro Trikaliotis: > You can replace a running exe (or dll) by doing the following: > > 1. rename the .DLL or .EXE Are you sure that's possible? I'd expect Windows to complain loudly at that point. Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: htt

MSG_DONTWAIT on recvfrom

2009-03-09 Thread T. Horsnell
I'm trying to use recvfrom in non-blocking mode with the MSG_DONTWAIT flag, and I get an undefined name for MSG_DONTWAIT at compile time. A trawl through the mail archives gave a reference to this in 2001 which said: "Download the source for cygwin1.dll and implement MSG_DONTWAIT" Is this still

Re: Replacing setup.exe and cygcheck with dpkg (Was: Re: cygcheck typo in both manpage and --help)

2009-03-09 Thread Marco Atzeri
--- Lun 9/3/09, Andy Koppe ha scritto: > Da: Andy Koppe > Oggetto: Re: Replacing setup.exe and cygcheck with dpkg (Was: Re: cygcheck > typo in both manpage and --help) > A: cygwin@cygwin.com > Data: Lunedì 9 marzo 2009, 10:55 > Spiro Trikaliotis: > > You can replace a running exe (or dll) by

Re: Replacing setup.exe and cygcheck with dpkg (Was: Re: cygcheck typo in both manpage and --help)

2009-03-09 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 9 09:55, Andy Koppe wrote: > Spiro Trikaliotis: > > You can replace a running exe (or dll) by doing the following: > > > > 1. rename the .DLL or .EXE > > Are you sure that's possible? I'd expect Windows to complain loudly at > that point. You can in theory, but that won't work reliably fo

Re: MSG_DONTWAIT on recvfrom

2009-03-09 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 9 10:02, T. Horsnell wrote: > I'm trying to use recvfrom in non-blocking mode with the MSG_DONTWAIT flag, > and I get an undefined name for MSG_DONTWAIT at compile time. > A trawl through the mail archives gave a reference to this in 2001 > which said: > > "Download the source for cygwin1.d

Re: Replacing setup.exe and cygcheck with dpkg (Was: Re: cygcheck typo in both manpage and --help)

2009-03-09 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 9 10:18, Marco Atzeri wrote: > --- Lun 9/3/09, Andy Koppe ha scritto: > > Are you sure that's possible? I'd expect Windows to > > complain loudly at > > that point. > > [...] > I also used that trick to replace cyglsa.dll installing > snapshots but cyglsa.dll was not in use at that time. I

Announcement: port of cleartool wrapper to cygwin

2009-03-09 Thread Marc Girod
With versions 1.15 and 1.44 of respectively ClearCase::Wrapper and ClearCase::Argv ( http://cpan.org CPAN perl scripts, originally by David Boyce), I achieved what looks like a port of IBM/Rational ClearCase on Cygwin. This requires a Windows installation of ClearCase. It offers a cleartool.plx

Re: MSG_DONTWAIT on recvfrom

2009-03-09 Thread T. Horsnell
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Mar 9 10:02, T. Horsnell wrote: I'm trying to use recvfrom in non-blocking mode with the MSG_DONTWAIT flag, and I get an undefined name for MSG_DONTWAIT at compile time. A trawl through the mail archives gave a reference to this in 2001 which said: "Download the sour

UPDATE: Active FTP Issue with inetutils 1.5

2009-03-09 Thread Curt Gran (crazykz)
Hi, I did some more research this week reading though RFC959 about FTP and have determined that the active data connection initiated from the server must be port 20 if your FTP daemon is running on port 21. The RFC refers to the control port as "L". Later in the document L is stated as equal to

Can't get "man" to find local html pages

2009-03-09 Thread Paul McFerrin
When I create directories containing "html" pages, man can;t find them. I have added to "/usr/share/misc/man.conf", the following entry: "MANPATH /usr/man/lman/htmlman1" and I placed the html file at: "/usr/man/lman/htmlman1/ntsec.html". I followed the following instructions per man man: H

Re: Replacing setup.exe and cygcheck with dpkg (Was: Re: cygcheck typo in both manpage and --help)

2009-03-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 11:21:52AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Mar 9 09:55, Andy Koppe wrote: >> Spiro Trikaliotis: >> > You can replace a running exe (or dll) by doing the following: >> > >> > 1. rename the .DLL or .EXE >> >> Are you sure that's possible? I'd expect Windows to complain lo

man does not know how to process html man pages

2009-03-09 Thread Paul McFerrin
What is wrong with the following: $ man -d /usr/man/htmlman1/ntsec.1.html using /usr/bin/lynx -dump to dump HTML pages as text using default preprocessor sequence found tbl(1) directive man: not executing command: (cd "/usr/man/htmlman1/.." && (echo ".pl 1100i"; /usr/bin/cat '/usr/man/htmlman1/n

Re: UPDATE: Active FTP Issue with inetutils 1.5

2009-03-09 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 03/09/2009, Curt Gran (crazykz) wrote: Could someone help me understand how we might be able to get this fix into cygwin or when it could be available for download? I think you've done your due diligence by reporting the problem and the likely fix (with patch). It is up to the Cygwin mainta

ANSI codes stopped rendering in rxvt

2009-03-09 Thread Adam Rosi-Kessel
I have using rxvt under cygwin for years with no problem rendering colors through ANSI codes. Just recently, possibly after a cygwin upgrade, the codes stopped rendering and now I just see raw ANSI codes, e.g. ^[[39m~. Any suggestions as to what might have changed and/or how to troubleshoot?

Re: 1.5.25: Regtool can not find registry?

2009-03-09 Thread Christian Franke
Josef Wolf wrote: But then I decided to remove and reinstall it. (I reinstalled cygwin only, not the whole machine). Since the reinstall, regtool refuses to work. It always complains that it can not find the specified file. Strange enough, cygcheck _is_ able to read information from the regist

Re: Replacing setup.exe and cygcheck with dpkg (Was: Re: cygcheck typo in both manpage and --help)

2009-03-09 Thread Sjors Gielen
Christopher Faylor schreef: Right. And that has been the main reason why writing an installer which uses Cygwin is problematic. I've been using the "rename the dll or executable" technique for about ten years to install a newly-compiled version of cygwin1.dll on a system with a running version

cut & paste between windows and cygwin

2009-03-09 Thread Dat Head
found a lot of old posts in the mail archives but couldn't find any definitive answer. faq mentioned using rxvt but that was for console replacement not xterm replacement as best i could tell. i'ld like to be able to cut & paste between windows (is this what they call clipboard?) and cygwin X win

Re: cut & paste between windows and cygwin

2009-03-09 Thread Fergus
Try http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-01/msg00023.html Fergus -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: cut & paste between windows and cygwin

2009-03-09 Thread Fergus
Sorry, forgot to add: Weblink provided earlier http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-01/msg00023.html is for xterm -> clipboard. For copying clipboard -> xterm, use or just . Fergus -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/pro

Re: psql and mintty

2009-03-09 Thread Andy Koppe
> I have been using psql with mintty sucessfully for some time now with cygwin > 1.5 > over the weekend I did a update of cygwin and now psql application hangs > with mintty. > > it works still with the 'standard' cygwin console. > > any ideas? Not really. MinTTY hasn't changed, so something else

Re: cut & paste between windows and cygwin

2009-03-09 Thread Andy Koppe
Dat Head: > faq mentioned using rxvt but that was for console replacement not > xterm replacement as best i could tell. Unless you require any special xterm features, both rxvt and the new(ish) mintty make good replacements for it that do not require an X server to be running. None of these are fu

Where did "tput" go in 1.7?

2009-03-09 Thread Paul McFerrin
I cant find tput in setup.ini. In the older version of setup.ini I sorta found "clear" but not in the newer version. It was marked as 'obsolete'. Is there a separate repository of 'antiques' :+( -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://

minTTY will not interrupt 'locked' process

2009-03-09 Thread Paul McFerrin
Andy: Several times recently, I have executed a command on a "file" that was apparently "locked". Any attempts to perform any reads/opens on the file would block. When it happens, the only was out is to terminate minTTY session (no ctl-C or ctl-\ will terminate). Is this a normal situation

Re: minTTY will not interrupt 'locked' process

2009-03-09 Thread Andy Koppe
> Several times recently, I have executed a command on a "file" that was > apparently "locked".  Any attempts to perform any reads/opens on the file > would block.  When it happens, the only was out is to terminate minTTY > session (no ctl-C or ctl-\ will terminate).  Is this a normal situation? I

How can I ssh to a Windows box?

2009-03-09 Thread Michael Hennebry
I've been trying to ssh to my Windows XP box for some time. At one time I ran something with a name like ssh-system-config. I told it to add sshd as a service. sshd starts at boot. I've told Windows that sshd is a good guy. When I hit sshd with a SIGHUP, Windows told me sshd was trying to do some

Re: How can I ssh to a Windows box?

2009-03-09 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Mon, 9 Mar 2009, Michael Hennebry wrote: I've been trying to ssh to my Windows XP box for some time. At one time I ran something with a name like ssh-system-config. I told it to add sshd as a service. sshd starts at boot. I've told Windows that sshd is a good guy. When I hit sshd with a SIGHUP

Re: UPDATE: Active FTP Issue with inetutils 1.5

2009-03-09 Thread Charles Wilson
Curt Gran (crazykz) wrote: > I did some more research this week reading though RFC959 about FTP and > have determined that the active data connection initiated from the > server must be port 20 if your FTP daemon is running on port 21. The > RFC refers to the control port as "L". Later in the doc

Re: [1.7] rebaseall doesn't solve the problem

2009-03-09 Thread Matthew Woehlke
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 28 16:18, Charles Wilson wrote: I'm open to suggestions. "peimgflags"? Currently, aslr only peflags? $0.02 from a mostly-lurker-these-days: chpe{h,hdr,header,f,flags}? That way it's a verb instead of a noun... -- Matthew Please do not quote my e-mail addre

Re: Where did "tput" go in 1.7?

2009-03-09 Thread Charles Wilson
Paul McFerrin wrote: > I cant find tput in setup.ini. Go here: http://cygwin.com/packages/ Type this: tput.exe See this: ncurses/ncurses-5.5-2 Utilities for terminal handling ncurses/ncurses-5.5-3 Utilities for terminal handling ncurses/ncurses-5.7-4 Utilities for

Re: minTTY will not interrupt 'locked' process

2009-03-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 09:32:36PM +, Andy Koppe wrote: >> Several times recently, I have executed a command on a "file" that was >> apparently "locked". ?Any attempts to perform any reads/opens on the file >> would block. ?When it happens, the only was out is to terminate minTTY >> session (no

Re: minTTY will not interrupt 'locked' process

2009-03-09 Thread Paul McFerrin
I'll watch for it to occur again. Is there anything I can collect for you in this besides a ps(1) showing the process is inactive or should I just forget it for now. Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 09:32:36PM +, Andy Koppe wrote: Several times recently, I have execut