Re: issues seen in TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.0.0-0.7

On Apr 19 13:50, random user wrote: > >>> I note that chmod doesn't keep these to-be-inherited entries in > sync with the directory's mode; > >>Yep. Did you check against Linux behaviour? > > The difference to my eye is that on Linux there is no such > to-be-inherited CREATOR OWNER ACL entry

Re: Documentation on fstab out of date

On Apr 18 16:47, David Macek wrote: > Hi. It seems to me that > is out of > sync with actual Cygwin behaviour in few aspects. What's the > established process on updating these docs? List of issues I found > follows. As you did on cygwin-pa

Re: Is there a way to make an existing UNC symbolic link behave like a mount point?

On Apr 19 14:16, Skarr Socrates wrote: > Hi all, > I am experiencing problems with a UNC symbolic link and how it is > interpreted by cygwin. The issue is as below: > [...] > However, > bob@machinea /cygdrive/c/Users/bob $ touch file.txt > bob@machinea /cygdrive/c/Users/bob/bsdhome $ cd bsdhome > b

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: man-pages-posix-2013-a-1

Hi folks, We got the permission from IEEE and Open Group to add the Open Group Base Specifications Issue 7, IEEE Std 1003.1, 2013 Edition or, in short, the latest POSIX API and tool definitions as man pages to the Cygwin distro. So, here they are, just as on Linux. The Cygwin package has been d

Re: Cygwin hangs up if several keys are typed during outputting a lot of texts.

Hi Corinna, On Fri, 17 Apr 2015 14:10:52 +0200 Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > @@ -868,6 +980,9 @@ fhandler_pty_slave::tcgetattr (struct termios *t) > > int > > fhandler_pty_slave::tcsetattr (int, const struct termios *t) > > { > > + DWORD n; > > + while (::bytes_available (n, from_slave) && n)

Is it possible to display English phonetic alphabet in Mintty?

I have a dictionary in cygwin. It cannot display the phonetic alphabet well. For example, If you copy the following line and paste into mintty,you'll find the second ə is display as a box. ( My font is Lucida Console) phonetic [fəu'netik] There are some other phonetic alphabets which can not be

Re: Is it possible to display English phonetic alphabet in Mintty?

On 20. 4. 2015 15:18, Rexdf wrote: > I have a dictionary in cygwin. It cannot display the phonetic alphabet well. What are your LANG, LANGUAGE, LC_* variables? I see boxes when I set LANG="en_US", but not when I set LANG="en_US.UTF-8" or empty LANG. More info:

zgrep: "gzip: invalid compressed data--length error"

How could I make zgrep work? zgrep shows error on archive while unzip -t unzip unzip -p|grep work without problem ~>unzip -t aa.zip Archive: aa.zip testing: aaOK No errors detected in compressed data of aa.zip. 4376671663 Jan 26 22:42 aa 386634752 Jan 28 16:21 aa.zip Zgrep works o

Re: Is it possible to display English phonetic alphabet in Mintty?

>> I have a dictionary in cygwin. It cannot display the phonetic alphabet well. > > What are your LANG, LANGUAGE, LC_* variables? I see boxes when I set > LANG="en_US", but not when I set LANG="en_US.UTF-8" or empty LANG. > My LANG is zh_CN.UTF-8@cjknarrow. The mail list or gmail change my phonet

RE: Is it possible to display English phonetic alphabet in Mintty?

Rexdf sent the following at Monday, April 20, 2015 9:59 AM >David Macek sent the following at Monday, April 20, 2015 9:47 AM >>> I have a dictionary in cygwin. It cannot display the phonetic alphabet >>> well. >> >> What are your LANG, LANGUAGE, LC_* variables? I see boxes when I set >> LANG="en_US

RE: zgrep: "gzip: invalid compressed data--length error"

Looks like I am hitting zip/gzip incompatibilities. :( thank you all. -Original Message- From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Vladimir Sakharuk Sent: Monday, April 20, 2015 9:48 AM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: zgrep: "gzip: invalid compressed data

Re: 1.7.35: .sh script in dos format does not work.

On 04/19/2015 11:48 AM, sean nakasone wrote: > Hi Folks, I think the .sh scripts that are in dos format are not being > interpreted properly. You're not the first to report it: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2015-03/msg00466.html > > mod is chmod with the first 2 characters erroneously chopped of

Re: Cygwin hangs up if several keys are typed during outputting a lot of texts.

On Apr 20 20:40, Takashi Yano wrote: > Hi Corinna, > > On Fri, 17 Apr 2015 14:10:52 +0200 > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > > @@ -868,6 +980,9 @@ fhandler_pty_slave::tcgetattr (struct termios *t) > > > int > > > fhandler_pty_slave::tcsetattr (int, const struct termios *t) > > > { > > > + DWORD

Re: 1.7.35: .sh script in dos format does not work.

On Apr 20 09:06, Eric Blake wrote: > On 04/19/2015 11:48 AM, sean nakasone wrote: > > Hi Folks, I think the .sh scripts that are in dos format are not being > > interpreted properly. > > You're not the first to report it: > https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2015-03/msg00466.html > > > > > mod is chm

Re: readline behaves differently in R than in bash

Marco Atzeri gmail.com> writes: >On 4/17/2015 10:28 PM, paul wrote: >> I "set editing-mode vi" in ~/.inputrc. In bash, it responds as >> expected to (say) "dt,", which deletes characters upto the next >> comma. It does not do this in R; instead, that series of >> keystrokes simply causes the nex

Re: readline behaves differently in R than in bash

On 4/20/2015 5:38 PM, Paul wrote: Marco Atzeri gmail.com> writes: On 4/17/2015 10:28 PM, paul wrote: I "set editing-mode vi" in ~/.inputrc. In bash, it responds as expected to (say) "dt,", which deletes characters upto the next comma. It does not do this in R; instead, that series of keyst

tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file

Hi All I am using Cygwin64. I am getting a file from RedHat in tar + zip format. Currently I am able to unzip it and untar it in 2 steps as follows: $gunzip mytar.gz $tar xvf mytar However, I would like to do the following: $tar -zxvf mytar.gz The error message I see is: tar: This does not l

Re: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file

Hey there, It's not working because you're trying to decompress a tar + gzip archive with tar zxvf but it's just a gzip archive. If you first make a tar + gzip archive with : tar xcvf archive.tar.gz your-files and then : tar zxvf archive.tar.gz It will be ok :-) Regards, -- CHUNKZ.NET - scr

Re: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file

> tar xcvf archive.tar.gz your-files I said tar xcvf for creating archive but it's tar zcvf my bad. -- CHUNKZ.NET - script kiddie and computer technician Bertrand Caplet, Flers (FR) Feel free to send encrypted/signed messages Key ID: 37F70C30 GPG FP: 134A 4027 518B 5F4D D409 558D BA9B 7BF0 37F7 0

RE: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file

Did you mean tar zcvf ? It still doesn't work on RedHat and Cygwin64. Thanks > Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 20:44:56 +0200 > From: bertrand.cap...@chunkz.net > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file > >

Re: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file

> Did you mean tar zcvf ? It still doesn't work on RedHat and Cygwin64. Yes, I meant this. What does not work ? Do you have a error message ? -- CHUNKZ.NET - script kiddie and computer technician Bertrand Caplet, Flers (FR) Feel free to send encrypted/signed messages Key ID: 37F70C30 GPG FP: 134

RE: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file

Got this message from my upstream Linux sender Please try as well but I previously tried renaming the .tar to .tar.gz (this is an old Linux issue - not knowing a .tar was compressed unless it had .gz too - that I haven't seen required in years) - this had no impact.

RE: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file

I have an old CentOS system, so I copied an existing gzipped tarball from it to my Cygwin and had no difficulties exploding that file. It had extension '.tgz'. Copied it to '.tar.gz' and still had no issue with it. What version of RedHat are you using, and what command(s) created the compress

Re: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file

> I have an old CentOS system, so I copied an existing gzipped tarball from it > to my Cygwin and had no difficulties exploding that file. It had extension > '.tgz'. Copied it to '.tar.gz' and still had no issue with it. > > What version of RedHat are you using, and what command(s) created the

Re: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file

Murthy Gandikota wrote: Hi All I am using Cygwin64. I am getting a file from RedHat in tar + zip format. Currently I am able to unzip it and untar it in 2 steps as follows: $gunzip mytar.gz $tar xvf mytar However, I would like to do the following: $tar -zxvf mytar.gz The error message I see

RE: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file

Ran this command on Cygwin64 $file mytar.gz mytar.gz: gzip compressed data, from Unix Did you want  me to run this command on Linux? Thanks > Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 21:18:09 +0200 > From: bertrand.cap...@chunkz.net > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re:

Re: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file

Greetings, Murthy Gandikota! > Hi All > I am using Cygwin64. I am getting a file from RedHat in tar + zip format. > Currently I am able to unzip it and untar it in 2 steps as follows: > $gunzip mytar.gz > $tar xvf mytar > However, I would like to do the following: > $tar -zxvf mytar.gz > The

Re: Is it possible to display English phonetic alphabet in Mintty?

Greetings, Rexdf! >>> I have a dictionary in cygwin. It cannot display the phonetic alphabet well. >> >> What are your LANG, LANGUAGE, LC_* variables? I see boxes when I set >> LANG="en_US", but not when I set LANG="en_US.UTF-8" or empty LANG. >> > My LANG is zh_CN.UTF-8@cjknarrow. > The mail li

Re: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file

Daniel writes: > Murthy Gandikota wrote: >> Hi All >> >> I am using Cygwin64. I am getting a file from RedHat in tar + zip format. >> Currently I am able to unzip it and untar it in 2 steps as follows: >> >> $gunzip mytar.gz >> $tar xvf mytar >> >> However, I would like to do the following: >> >

RE: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file

I see same error $ tar xvf mytar.gz tar: This does not look like a tar archive tar: Skipping to next header tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors > Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 22:26:09 +0300 > From: anrdae...@yandex.ru > To: murth...@hotmail.

Re: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file

> Ran this command on Cygwin64 > > $file mytar.gz > mytar.gz: gzip compressed data, from Unix > > Did you want me to run this command on Linux? > > Thanks Well as I said it's a gzip archive not a tar + gzip you can't extract it with tar. -- CHUNKZ.NET - script kiddie and computer technician B

RE: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file

As I said earlier, if I do it in 2 steps gunzip and tar -xvf, it worked. The problem surfaces when I try tar -zxvf. Thanks > Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 21:41:54 +0200 > From: bertrand.cap...@chunkz.net > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: tar zxvf won't work

RE: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file

The 'file' command isn't recursive. If you gzip a tar file, it will only say it's a compressed file, it won't say it's a compressed tar file. See the example I posted myself earlier in the thread. I had theorized that the original file is zipped, not gzipped, and perhaps the tar command is fa

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [Test] maxima-5.36.0-1

David Billinghurst writes: > xmaxima error. I may just be missing a dependency (some fonts?) > >$ DISPLAY=localhost:0 xmaxima Do not set DISPLAY like this, try DISPLAY=:0.0 (or just start maxima from the xterm that gets started by the init script). >assertion "font != NULL" failed: file

RE: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file

$ ldd /usr/bin/tar         ntdll.dll => /cygdrive/c/Windows/SYSTEM32/ntdll.dll (0x772c)         kernel32.dll => /cygdrive/c/Windows/system32/kernel32.dll (0x771a)         KERNELBASE.dll => /cygdrive/c/Windows/system32/KERNELBASE.dll (0x7fefd0a)         cygwin1.dll => /usr/bin/cygwin1.d

Re: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file

On 04/20/2015 12:40 PM, Murthy Gandikota wrote: > Hi All > > I am using Cygwin64. I am getting a file from RedHat in tar + zip format. > Currently I am able to unzip it and untar it in 2 steps as follows: > > $gunzip mytar.gz > $tar xvf mytar According to upstream, some compressed tar files can

Re: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file

On 04/20/2015 02:06 PM, Eric Blake wrote: > But I'd need to be able to reproduce the problem locally before I can > provide an updated tar build for cygwin that fixes the problem. As it is, it looks like I'm overdue for a tar build. cygwin tar is still at 1.27.1, while upstream has released 1.28.

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Perl distribution WWW-Curl, providing Perl modules: WWW::Curl WWW::Curl::Easy WWW::Curl::Form WWW::Curl::Multi WWW::Curl::Share. Perl extension interface for libcurl. Regards, Achim. -- +<[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]>+ SD adaptation for Waldorf Blofeld V1.1

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [Test] maxima-5.36.0-2

This is the second build of a new upstream release, fixing a build and packaging error. I've patched up the build system quite a bit, so I'd welcome feedback from testers. Maxima - Computer Algebra System Maxima is a system for the manipulation of symbolic and

Re: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file

On 04/20/2015 01:10 PM, Joi L. Ellis wrote: > > Note that some flavors of tar don't have a very powerful compression library, > and some don't have one at all. For those old ones you may be forced to use > gunzip to get the tarball into a form the old tar understands. (My ancient > CentOS box

Re: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file

Greetings, Murthy Gandikota! Please don't top-post. Thank you. And please no cleartext emails in quoted text. >>> I am using Cygwin64. I am getting a file from RedHat in tar + zip format. >>> Currently I am able to unzip it and untar it in 2 steps as follows: >> >>> $gunzip mytar.gz >>> $tar xvf

RE: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file

> Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 23:50:36 +0300 > From: anrdae...@yandex.ru > To: murth...@hotmail.com; cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file > > Greetings, Murthy Gandikota! > > Please don't top-post. Thank

Re: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file

On 04/20/2015 03:08 PM, Murthy Gandikota wrote: >> >>> $ tar xvf mytar.gz >>> tar: This does not look like a tar archive >>> tar: Skipping to next header >>> tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors >> >> Then what makes you think it is actually a tar archive? >> What >> >> gunzip>

RE: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file

> Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 15:16:43 -0600 > From: ebl...@redhat.com > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file > > On 04/20/2015 03:08 PM, Murthy Gandikota wrote: > >>> $ tar xvf mytar.gz ta

RE: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file

> From: murth...@hotmail.com > To: ebl...@redhat.com; cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: RE: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file > Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 22:00:10 + > > > > >> Date: Mon, 20 A

Re: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file

Greetings, Murthy Gandikota! >>> anything except make a LARGER file - because the first round of >>> compression removed any redundancy). Tar cannot read a >>> double-compressed stream, but breaking things into two steps lets you >>> get back to a single compressed stream, where the tar call then

Re: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file

On 2015-04-20, Murthy Gandikota wrote: > >> Then it looks like you have a DOUBLE-compressed file. That is, someone > >> took a .tar.gz file, and ran THAT through gzip again (which seldom does > >> anything except make a LARGER file - because the first round of > >> compression removed any redundan

RE: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file

> Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 16:38:49 -0700 > From: garyj...@spocom.com > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file > > On 2015-04-20, Murthy Gandikota wrote: > Then it looks like you have a DOUBLE-

Re: issues seen in TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.0.0-0.7

Thanks for the explanation/correction about umask's non-impact if there are default ACL entries. I'm not recalling exactly what I had seen on Linux that made me think there was an impact. >> If the incoming, inherited ACL contains the three entries for user, group, and other, it's with very hi

Re: tar zxvf won't work with Redhat generated compressed tar file

On 04/20/2015 05:06 PM, Murthy Gandikota wrote: > > > >> From: murthy64 AT hotmail.com >> To: eblake AT redhat.com; cygwin AT cygwin.com No need to CC me - I read the list. Also, no need to include raw emails in your reply (we not only ask that you avoid

basename conflicting definitions

Hi Corinna, building open-mpi on $ uname -svrm CYGWIN_NT-6.1 2.0.0(0.287/5/3) 2015-04-17 12:08 x86_64 I see a conflict from 2 header of $ cygcheck -f /usr/include/libgen.h /usr/include/string.h cygwin-devel-2.0.0-0.7 cygwin-devel-2.0.0-0.7 configure:59845: gcc -std=gnu99 -c -DNDEBUG -ggdb -O