Re: configure rxvt on cygwin 1.7.5

2010-07-09 Thread philippe
Andy Koppe a écrit : > On 9 July 2010 00:01 lemkemch wrote: >> If you want to continue with rxvt and want to keep it as close >> as possible to the old behavior set >> >> export LANG=C.ISO-8859-1 >> export LC_TIME=C >> >> in .profile this change modify only output display. > > Setting LANG in .p

Re: configure rxvt on cygwin 1.7.5

2010-07-09 Thread Csaba Raduly
On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 9:08 AM, philippe wrote: > adding > > export LANG=C.ISO-8859-1 > export LC_TIME=C > > in Cygwin.bat has no effect That's because you need to translate them from bash syntax to cmd.exe syntax: set LANG=C.ISO-8859-1 set LC_CTIME=C -- Life is complex, with real and imaginary

Re: configure rxvt on cygwin 1.7.5

2010-07-09 Thread philippe
Csaba Raduly a écrit : > > That's because you need to translate them from bash syntax to cmd.exe syntax: > > set LANG=C.ISO-8859-1 > set LC_CTIME=C OK, it was so simple :-) Philippe. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Docume

Re: configure rxvt on cygwin 1.7.5

2010-07-09 Thread philippe
Andy Koppe a écrit : >> >> For your -e option, simply run mintty with a single "-" as the only >> option, i.e. "mintty -". That will tell mintty to run an interactive >> login shell for your user as specified in /etc/passwd. if i add in the Cygwin.bat the line mintty -t myminty - mintty is la

Re: Interesting discovery in the C library that Cygwin uses

2010-07-09 Thread Matthias Andree
Am 09.07.2010, 01:34 Uhr, schrieb Gregg Levine: (warnings about char subscripts) Basically the program supporter there wants the people here for Cygwin to, ah, fix their C library. I'm not convinced that's necessary, but which C library is used here? And what could be fixed? The C library (ne

Re: configure rxvt on cygwin 1.7.5

2010-07-09 Thread Andy Koppe
On 9 July 2010 08:51, philippe wrote: >>> For your -e option, simply run mintty with a single "-" as the only >>> option, i.e. "mintty -".  That will tell mintty to run an interactive >>> login shell for your user as specified in /etc/passwd. > > if i add in the Cygwin.bat the line > > mintty -t my

AW: [bulk] - Re: Coping with large iso files for network-independent Cygwin installation

2010-07-09 Thread DEWI - N. Zacharias
Moin , > Von: Dave Korn [] > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 8. Juli 2010 19:45 > An: cygwin@cygwin.com > Betreff: [bulk] - Re: Coping with large iso files for network-independent > Cygwin > installation > > On 07/07/2010 09:29, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Jul 7 08:03, Fergus wrote: > > >> Nevertheles

Re: problem installing libxml

2010-07-09 Thread cygwin . 20 . maillinglist
Original-Nachricht > Datum: Thu, 08 Jul 2010 12:40:03 -0400 > Von: > +cygwin+maillinglist+eb14c9acbd.reply-to-list-only-lh#cygwin@spamgourmet.com > An: cygwin@cygwin.com > Betreff: Re: problem installing libxml > On 7/8/2010 9:47 AM, cygwin.20.maillingl...@spamgourmet.com wr

Re: configure rxvt on cygwin 1.7.5

2010-07-09 Thread philippe
Andy Koppe a écrit : > > If you invoke it from there, you'll need to precede it with the 'start' > command: > > start mintty -t myminty - OK, thank's for all, Philippe. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

XWin seg fault on Vista (cygwin 1.7)

2010-07-09 Thread Markus Moeller
Welcome to the XWin X Server Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project Release: 1.8.0.0 (1080) Build Date: 2010-04-02 Hi, I used cygwin with XWin for some time now with an older cygwin release. I have upadted now to version 1.7 and get the following error: Contact: cygwin-xf...@cygwin.com XWin was

Re: cygport patch: suppress libtool fixup step

2010-07-09 Thread Charles Wilson
Since I appear to be alone in the "where should the compiler's runtime DLLs go, when packaged for cygwin distribution" question, I'll bow to the list consensus. I still think, tho, that using /usr/[$target?]/sysroot/$target-shortname/{bin,lib,...} like fedora-mingw does, as the $prefix for

cmake and fortran

2010-07-09 Thread Marco Atzeri
Hi, as lapack is moving to cmake as build system, I started to playing with cmake and I suspect no one tried before cmake and fortran together on cygwin. The definition file /usr/share/cmake-2.6.4/Modules/Platform/CYGWIN-g77.cmake is clearly wrong. It tries to build libxxx.dll and so on. Attached

Re: gcc4: throwing exception from signal handler

2010-07-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jul 08, 2010 at 01:02:28PM -0400, Don Ward wrote: >Dave Korn wrote: > >> On 08/07/2010 14:01, Don Ward wrote: >>> I would like to be able to catch certain signals (SIGSEGV and SIGSYS) >>> and throw a C++ exception (to be caught in a try/catch construct). As a >>> simple example: >> >>> Am

Re: cygport cross compile(r) support [was: Re: cygport patch: suppress libtool fixup step]

2010-07-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jul 08, 2010 at 10:34:09AM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: >On 7/7/2010 11:39 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: >> On Wed, 2010-07-07 at 22:16 -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: >>> Hmm. That's what I *was* doing: JonY's -src provides a cygport that > >> I didn't mean the .cygport(5), I meant cygport(1).

Re: problem installing libxml

2010-07-09 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 7/9/2010 5:27 AM, cygwin.20.maillinglist wrote: Von: +cygwin+maillinglist+eb14c9acbd.reply-to-list-only-lh#cygwin@spamgourmet.com On 7/8/2010 9:47 AM, cygwin.20.maillinglist wrote: Hi Folks, I have the problem to install libxml. Alter Starting setup as admin I proceed to the selection o

Re: cygport patch: suppress libtool fixup step

2010-07-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Jul 09, 2010 at 12:48:38PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: >Let me quote cgf: "cygwin is not linux". I usually say this when making things work like linux is very hard. I don't see how that's the case here. cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: cygport cross compile(r) support [was: Re: cygport patch: suppress libtool fixup step]

2010-07-09 Thread Charles Wilson
On 7/9/2010 12:54 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Jul 08, 2010 at 10:34:09AM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: On 7/7/2010 11:39 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: On Wed, 2010-07-07 at 22:16 -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: Hmm. That's what I *was* doing: JonY's -src provides a cygport that I didn'

Re: XWin seg fault on Vista (cygwin 1.7)

2010-07-09 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 7/9/2010 8:33 AM, Markus Moeller wrote: Welcome to the XWin X Server Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project Release: 1.8.0.0 (1080) Build Date: 2010-04-02 Hi, I used cygwin with XWin for some time now with an older cygwin release. I have upadted now to version 1.7 and get the following error: Th

Reporting problem requiring rebaseall to solve it.

2010-07-09 Thread Daniel Povey
Reporting problem and solution, but I would appreciate if cygwin experts could comment on the underlying reasons why this kind of thing happens and why rebaseall is needed. I have done a pretty clean install of the latest Cygwin and want to report a problem (and solution) so people will be able to

Re: Tab Completion Problem

2010-07-09 Thread Jacob Jacobson
On 7/8/2010 9:08 AM, Jacob Jacobson wrote: I recently updated my Cygwin installation and now I get, [~$:501] cd /c/home/bash: exclude: unbound variable [~$:501] when I hit TAB. I have seen Eric's announcement & followed that. >> A new release of bash-completion, 1.2-1, is now available for

Re: Reporting problem requiring rebaseall to solve it.

2010-07-09 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 7/9/2010 2:57 PM, Daniel Povey wrote: Reporting problem and solution, but I would appreciate if cygwin experts could comment on the underlying reasons why this kind of thing happens and why rebaseall is needed. I have done a pretty clean install of the latest Cygwin and want to report a probl

Re: cmake and fortran

2010-07-09 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On Fri, 2010-07-09 at 16:50 +, Marco Atzeri wrote: > as lapack is moving to cmake as build system, > I started to playing with cmake and I suspect no one > tried before cmake and fortran together on cygwin. > > The definition file > /usr/share/cmake-2.6.4/Modules/Platform/CYGWIN-g77.cmake > is

Re: cygport cross compile(r) support [was: Re: cygport patch: suppress libtool fixup step]

2010-07-09 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On Fri, 2010-07-09 at 12:54 -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: > I'm getting whiplash trying to read about these issues in cygwin-apps and > cygwin. If Yaakov doesn't mind, I'd like to make discussions of cygport > on-topic in cygwin-apps. It's sort of been that way for a while now anyway. That's

Re: tar: symlinks unpacked to empty files (tar security problem?)

2010-07-09 Thread Eric Blake
On 07/04/2010 11:17 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Sun, Jul 04, 2010 at 04:50:41AM -0500, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: >> With tar-1.23-1 and recent snapshot: >> >> echo foo > foo >> ln -s $PWD/foo bar >> tar cf test.tar bar foo >> rm -f bar foo >> tar xf test.tar >> ls -l bar foo >> >> You will se

Re: tar: symlinks unpacked to empty files (tar security problem?)

2010-07-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Jul 09, 2010 at 06:26:18PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: >On 07/04/2010 11:17 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Sun, Jul 04, 2010 at 04:50:41AM -0500, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: >>> With tar-1.23-1 and recent snapshot: >>> >>> echo foo > foo >>> ln -s $PWD/foo bar >>> tar cf test.tar bar foo >>>