Re: Fwd: 1.7.1 setup mirrors list is empty

Marc Girod wrote: > > Setup stays in download mode (setup.bz2), empty progress bar, > now from sunet.se as well as all the others. > And suddenly it started to work again from heanet.ie. Thanks, Marc -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Fwd%3A-1.7.1-setup-mirrors-list-is-emp

Problems installing Text-Iconv-1.7 (perl module)

As part of Net::LDAP, I try to install Text-Iconv-1.7, and it fails. I installed libiconv (I already had libiconv2), but 'perl Makefile.PL' has a comiple test which fails. I reproduced on the command line, removing the redirections to /dev/null: Text-Iconv-1.7> gcc -I/usr/include -DPERL_USE_SAFE_

Re: User Guide Suggestion

On Mar 8 07:58, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: > Corinna Vinschen sent the following at Friday, March 05, 2010 10:44 AM > >On Mar 5 09:00, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: > >>> On , a link from the > >>> discussion of CYGWIN to >

Re: Problems installing Text-Iconv-1.7 (perl module)

On Mar 9 01:03, Marc Girod wrote: > > As part of Net::LDAP, I try to install Text-Iconv-1.7, and it fails. > I installed libiconv (I already had libiconv2), but 'perl Makefile.PL' has a > comiple test which fails. > I reproduced on the command line, removing the redirections to /dev/null: > > Te

RE: Cygwin 1.7: Concurrency Issue with Shared State Initialization

Hi Christopher, Fist of all thanks for your immediate feedback :-) >>/* Initialize installation root dir. */ >> if (!installation_root[0]) >> init_installation_root (); > I'll check in something tonight which attempts to solve this problem. Thanks in advance. > It's a somewhat tr

Re: gcc cannot find stdio.h

On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 11:37 PM, Jacob Jacobson wrote: > I am unable to run gcc. I keep getting stdio.h: No such file. Hi Jacob, What is the output of gcc-4 -v hello.c and the output of find /usr/include -name stdio.h -ls -- Life is complex, with real and imaginary parts -- Problem reports:

Re: Cygwin 1.7: Concurrency Issue with Shared State Initialization

On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 12:36:08PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Mar 9 11:08, Schmidt, Oliver wrote: >> Hi Christopher, >> >> Fist of all thanks for your immediate feedback :-) >> >> >>/* Initialize installation root dir. */ >> >> if (!installation_root[0]) >> >> init_installa

Re: Cygwin 1.7: Concurrency Issue with Shared State Initialization

On Mar 9 11:08, Schmidt, Oliver wrote: > Hi Christopher, > > Fist of all thanks for your immediate feedback :-) > > >>/* Initialize installation root dir. */ > >> if (!installation_root[0]) > >> init_installation_root (); > > > I'll check in something tonight which attempts to sol

Re: terminals getting killed on parent's termination

Andy Koppe wrote: Thomas Wolff: In general, a GUI application started in the background, like a terminal, should detach itself from its parent process so that it survives if the parent is terminated. Says who? Common practice in Unix/Linux/X environments. I've fina

Re: Strange symlink behaviour

Here is an update from my experiments (sorry for the delay). As Corinna explained, symlinks created in Cygwin are only recognized by Cygwin, so what I wanted to do wasn't really possible. However, we still wanted to be able to update the share from Windows (a GUI application was written f

RE: User Guide Suggestion

Corinna Vinschen sent the following at Tuesday, March 09, 2010 5:00 AM >On Mar 8 07:58, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: >> Corinna Vinschen sent the following at Friday, March 05, 2010 10:44 AM >> >On Mar 5 09:00, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: >> I don't see it on the page. The

Re: Shared home dir, samba, and workgroups

--- Mar 9/3/10, Wes Barris ha scritto: > Marco Atzeri wrote: > > --- Mar 9/3/10, Wes Barris ha scritto: > > > >> Wes Barris wrote: > >>> I use Cygwin 1.7 on my XP desktop system at > >> work.  I like having the > >>> same home directory on this Windows XP system > as I do > >> on our Unix > >>>

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: OpenSSH-5.4p1-1

I've just updated the Cygwin version of OpenSSH to 5.4p1-1. This is a new major upstream release. The Cygwin release is created from the vanilla sources. It contains two Cygwin-specific changes which haven't been mentioned in the official release message: * When logging in via ssh into a Cygwin

Re: 1.7.1-1: ImageMagick seems to lack jpeg support

> I too have never seen that notation (although it may work). Imagemagick does have a lot of options; -geometry has always worked for me, and I hadn't found -resize. I tried convert test.jpg -resize 600x test-out.jpg with several different jpegs, including ones I'm sure are good, and got exac

Re: Cygwin 1.7: Concurrency Issue with Shared State Initialization

On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 10:18:27AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 12:36:08PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>On Mar 9 11:08, Schmidt, Oliver wrote: >>> Hi Christopher, >>> >>> Fist of all thanks for your immediate feedback :-) >>> >>> >>/* Initialize installation

Re: Problems installing Text-Iconv-1.7 (perl module)

On Mar 9 01:03, Marc Girod wrote: Text-Iconv-1.7> gcc -I/usr/include -DPERL_USE_SAFE_PUTENV -U__STRICT_ANSI__ -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -fstack-protector -I/usr/local/include -Wl,--enable-auto-import -Wl,--export-all-symbols -Wl,--stack,8388608 -Wl,--enable-auto-image-base -fstack-protector -L

Re: gcc cannot find stdio.h

Csaba Raduly wrote: On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 11:37 PM, Jacob Jacobson wrote: I am unable to run gcc. I keep getting stdio.h: No such file. Hi Jacob, What is the output of gcc-4 -v hello.c and the output of find /usr/include -name stdio.h -ls [hello$:502] gcc-4 -v hello.c Using built-in spe

Re: gcc cannot find stdio.h

Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 3/8/2010 5:37 PM, Jacob Jacobson wrote: I am unable to run gcc. I keep getting stdio.h: No such file. Try getting rid of the ~\... paths from your Windows path. I notice a reference to MKS in your cygcheck output. Make sure MKS is completely hidden from Cygwin.

Re: gcc cannot find stdio.h

Csaba Raduly wrote: On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 11:37 PM, Jacob Jacobson wrote: I am unable to run gcc. I keep getting stdio.h: No such file. Hi Jacob, What is the output of gcc-4 -v hello.c and the output of find /usr/include -name stdio.h -ls [~$:501] cd /usr/include /usr/include [include$

Re: glib and gtk+

http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTWLL On 2010-03-08 20:53, wynfi...@gmail.com wrote: Whenever I run "setup" the "view" always shows me the following two > packages as being needed to install. I select to install them. > Installing them seems to happen. glib 1.2.10-10 bin? [x] src[ ] glib ..f

"can't create master tty" errors

Hi all, I am using Cygwin and SSH to do automated remote builds using Visual C++. It works for a few days, but invariably things start failing with messages like these (this one from a build log): Makefile:9: MakePID: 5964 1 [main] env 2748 C:\cygwin\bin\env.exe: *** fatal error - can't cre

Re: gcc cannot find stdio.h

On 3/9/2010 9:53 AM, Jacob Jacobson wrote: Csaba Raduly wrote: On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 11:37 PM, Jacob Jacobson wrote: I am unable to run gcc. I keep getting stdio.h: No such file. Hi Jacob, What is the output of gcc-4 -v hello.c and the output of find /usr/include -name stdio.h -ls [~$:

Re: Strange symlink behaviour

On 3/9/2010 10:11 AM, Alfred von Campe wrote: The solution was to use hard links in the tar file (which doesn't use up any more space), and when it was untar'ed on Windows, everything worked ^ On NTFS partitions. It will on any kind of FAT partition though. as expected. -- L

1.7 - Problem installing perl modules

Hi there, In the process of installing perl modules to get an IRC bot working via cygwin, I'm encountering a problem with make & installing ExtUtils::CBuilder and thus the modules that depend upon it. The make / install goes through fine, but cygwin doesn't seem to detect it afterwards. Attached

RE: redirect-append (>>) creates garbage-y file

I've diagnosed this problem further. It is an interaction between cygwin and a security package called "Credant Guardian Shield" that my company installs on all of its laptops. I can't say specifically that it is a cygwin bug, but this bad behavior is not present in earlier versions. As describ

Re: Problems installing Text-Iconv-1.7 (perl module)

Reini Urban wrote: > > you need gcc-4 > Thanks, to both of you (Corina and Reini). Do I understand right that perl was built with gcc 4 and -fstack-protect? So, shouldn't gcc 4 be the default? OK... It has been beaten to death and I just didn't notice or look for it... Text-Iconv-1.7> gcc -D

Re: Problems installing Text-Iconv-1.7 (perl module)

On 3/9/2010 3:05 PM, Marc Girod wrote: For -liconv, I added it now, but it doesn't affect. Please note that this package installs fine on Solaris (without -liconv, which I agree, looks like a miracle). I would guess that somewhere it looks for a shared library, and doesn't find the dll as one...

Re: "can't create master tty" errors

Cesar Crusius: > I am using Cygwin and SSH to do automated remote builds using Visual > C++. It works for a few days, but invariably things start failing with > messages like these (this one from a build log): > > Makefile:9: MakePID: 5964 >      1 [main] env 2748 C:\cygwin\bin\env.exe: *** fatal e

Re: "can't create master tty" errors

On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 08:50:38PM +, Andy Koppe wrote: > Cesar Crusius: > > I am using Cygwin and SSH to do automated remote builds using Visual > > C++. It works for a few days, but invariably things start failing with > > messages like these (this one from a build log): > > > > Makefile:9: M

Re: Program cgystart does not recognize .pl file type; gets mime type incorrect

On 09/03/2010 01:55, Paul McFerrin wrote: > I ran into my first real problem with "cygstart". When I execute > cygstart with the argument: >sendemail.pl > > The browser window has the source-code being displayed. Cygstart uses your windows file associations to launch the standard OS actio

Re: allow executing a path in backslash notation

> The bottom line is that if you want to use MS-DOS > paths, then use a MinGW or DJGPP version of make.exe. make.exe is not > going to be patched. The patch was to cygwin1.dll, but I am not insisting. -- -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://c

Network install of Cygwin?

Hello, Is it possible to do a network install of the Cygwin distribution, so that a copy doesn't have to reside on every machine where it might be used? Thanks, John Sambrook -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Re: terminals getting killed on parent's termination

Thomas Wolff: >> Closing the terminal that a program was started from is not a completely >> unrelated event, > > this is also a matter of taste and use case but just using a command line to > *start* an application does not indicate the intent that the command line > should continue to *host* the

Close==SIGHUP

Hallo Thomas, Ich habe den Close==SIGHUP Wunsch auf trunk implementiert. Wär toll, wenn Du das einem Härtetest unterziehen könntest, auch in Verbindung mit --hold=always und --hold=error. Gruss, Andy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.c

Re: Strange symlink behaviour

On Mar 9, 2010, at 13:44, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 3/9/2010 10:11 AM, Alfred von Campe wrote: The solution was to use hard links in the tar file (which doesn't use up any more space), and when it was untar'ed on Windows, everything worked ^ On NTFS partitions. It will

Re: Shared home dir, samba, and workgroups

Marco Atzeri wrote: --- Mar 9/3/10, Wes Barris ha scritto: Marco Atzeri wrote: --- Mar 9/3/10, Wes Barris ha scritto: Wes Barris wrote: I use Cygwin 1.7 on my XP desktop system at work. I like having the same home directory on this Windows XP system as I do on our Unix server. The W

Re: about base-files

Hi, FYI, still not fixed... package version : base-files-3.9-3.tar.bz2 postinstall message : running: D:\Cygwin\bin\bash.exe --norc --noprofile /etc/postinstall/base-files-mketc.sh cygwin warning: MS-DOS style path detected: C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc Preferred POSIX equivalent is: /

Re: about pdksh

Cyrille Lefevre a écrit : Hi, FYI package version : pdksh-5.2.14-3.tar.bz2 postinstall message : running: D:\Cygwin\bin\bash.exe --norc --noprofile /etc/postinstall/pdksh.sh /etc/postinstall/pdksh.sh: line 6: @(#)PD KSH v5.2.14 99/07/13.2: No such file or directory Installing default /etc

Re: Problems installing Text-Iconv-1.7 (perl module)

Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > > Did you install it? > I installed libiconv, but there is no dll in it: an archive, and this dll.a file, of which I don't what to think: ~> cygcheck -l libiconv | grep lib/libiconv /usr/lib/libiconv.a /usr/lib/libiconv.dll.a /usr/lib/libiconv.la ~> file /usr/lib/l

Re: Problems installing Text-Iconv-1.7 (perl module)

On 3/10/2010 12:44 AM, Marc Girod wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Did you install it? I installed libiconv, but there is no dll in it: an archive, and this dll.a file, of which I don't what to think: ~> cygcheck -l libiconv | grep lib/libiconv /usr/lib/libiconv.a /usr/lib/libiconv.dll.a

Re: Problems installing Text-Iconv-1.7 (perl module)

Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > > Sorry. Reread the thread. You forgot to put the -liconv at the end. > Remember, Windows != UNIX/Linux. ;-) > Thanks! It worked, and then I read the makefile better, and it did it correctly, only the second time: it made a first attempt without it (in case the sy

MIT krb5 on cygwin?

Still trying to install Net::LDAP, I am now in GSSAPI-0.26. This one requires... An installed Version of GSS-API bindings, e.g MIT Kerberos Heimdal VAS It goes on indicating that...

Re: about pdksh

On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 05:25:50AM +0100, Cyrille Lefevre wrote: > >Cyrille Lefevre a ?crit : >> >> package version : pdksh-5.2.14-3.tar.bz2 >> >> postinstall message : >> >> running: D:\Cygwin\bin\bash.exe --norc --noprofile >> /etc/postinstall/pdksh.sh >> /etc/postinstall/pdksh.sh: line 6: @(

Re: Installing a "copy" of an installation on a new computer

Hi, I found the following   http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-05/msg00753.html which might provide one practical solution. Will try this. /olle PS To avoid getting bounced by the MAILER-DAEMON I have removed the original message. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: