Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: XtoW 20160323-1 (experimental)

2016-03-24 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 23/03/2016 15:43, Jon Turney wrote: The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: *** XtoW-20160323-1 xtow is a window manager using the libxcwm library, which is: Any specific reason for this dependency ? rxvt-unicode(9.22-1) An improved version of

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: XtoW 20160323-1 (experimental)

2016-03-24 Thread Jon Turney
On 24/03/2016 09:12, Marco Atzeri wrote: On 23/03/2016 15:43, Jon Turney wrote: The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: *** XtoW-20160323-1 xtow is a window manager using the libxcwm library, which is: Any specific reason for this dependency ? rxvt-unicode

Re: Cygwin 2.24 with Windows 2000

2016-03-24 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 03/24/2016 12:11 AM, Rashi Singhal wrote: Hi , I am trying to bring up cygwin version 2.24 in windows 2000 system Its giving error as: "Attach console could not found in kernal32.dll" Is this version not supported with Win2k ? There is no release of the Cygwin package with version number

python python Gtk.Builder.connect_signals() seg faults

2016-03-24 Thread Terrence Kovacs
It seems there is a bug in the cygwin version of the python Gtk.Builder.connect_signals(). Calling this function seg faults.  I have been unable to determine the root cause but I have found a work around. The issue can be reproduced using the demo program from: http://python-gtk-3-tutorial.readt

Possible bug: ssh-host-config - getent when computer name is "-" (dash)

2016-03-24 Thread Unknown Sender
I noticed this bug for the first time today on a computer that has the computer name "-" (dash). During ssh-host-config: *** Query: Do you want to use a different name? (yes/no) no /usr/bin/getent: invalid option -- '+' Try `getent --help' or `getent --usage' for more information. *** Query: Crea

tclsh - try command

2016-03-24 Thread cyg Simple
Dear list, I'm thinking of using TCL for a development program I'm spearheading. The documentation for TCL http://www.tcl.tk/man/tcl/TclCmd/try.htm show that this is available and I need to use it. But with Cygwin's version I get the following. Why isn't it available? % try { echo "abc" } on e

RE: tclsh - try command

2016-03-24 Thread Nellis, Kenneth
From: cyg Simple > Dear list, > > I'm thinking of using TCL for a development program I'm spearheading. > The documentation for TCL http://www.tcl.tk/man/tcl/TclCmd/try.htm show > that this is available and I need to use it. But with Cygwin's version > I get the following. Why isn't it availabl

Re: Possible bug: ssh-host-config - getent when computer name is "-" (dash)

2016-03-24 Thread Dirk Fassbender
Am 24.03.2016 um 15:12 schrieb Unknown Sender: I noticed this bug for the first time today on a computer that has the computer name "-" (dash). During ssh-host-config: *** Query: Do you want to use a different name? (yes/no) no /usr/bin/getent: invalid option -- '+' Try `getent --help' or `gete

Re: Cygwin 1.7-58 with windows 2008

2016-03-24 Thread Warren Young
On Mar 23, 2016, at 10:20 PM, Rashi Singhal wrote: > > Is there any other procedure for building an older release of cygwin. Cygwin is not GCC Ada, nor vice versa. I’m being pedantic because you’re referencing Cygwin build instructions but having trouble with a third-party package. You may ha

Re: Cygwin 1.7-58 with windows 2008

2016-03-24 Thread Warren Young
On Mar 24, 2016, at 1:29 PM, Warren Young wrote: > > On Mar 23, 2016, at 10:20 PM, Rashi Singhal wrote: >> >> configure:3288: gcc --version &5 >> gcc (GCC) 4.3.2 20080827 (beta) 2 >> Copyright (C) 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > > According to the Cygwin Time Machine, Cygwin was still sh

Cannot Run X Programs

2016-03-24 Thread Matt Morrow
Hi, I'm on Windows 10 running: CYGWIN_NT-6.2 HOME 2.4.1(0.293/5/3) 2016-01-24 11:26 x86_64 Cygwin I cannot run X programs like xclock or xterm. With xclock I get this (depending on how I have $DISPLAY set): Error: Can't open display: HOME:0 Error: Can't open display: HOME:0.0 Error: Can't ope

Re: Cannot Run X Programs

2016-03-24 Thread Mark Hansen
On 3/24/2016 1:10 PM, Matt Morrow wrote: Hi, I'm on Windows 10 running: CYGWIN_NT-6.2 HOME 2.4.1(0.293/5/3) 2016-01-24 11:26 x86_64 Cygwin I cannot run X programs like xclock or xterm. With xclock I get this (depending on how I have $DISPLAY set): Error: Can't open display: HOME:0 Error: Can'

Re: Cannot Run X Programs

2016-03-24 Thread Jon Turney
On 24/03/2016 20:10, Matt Morrow wrote: I'm on Windows 10 running: CYGWIN_NT-6.2 HOME 2.4.1(0.293/5/3) 2016-01-24 11:26 x86_64 Cygwin I cannot run X programs like xclock or xterm. With xclock I get this (depending on how I have $DISPLAY set): Error: Can't open display: HOME:0 Error: Can't open d

XtoW 20160323-1 feedback

2016-03-24 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 23/03/2016 15:43, Jon Turney wrote: The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: *** XtoW-20160323-1 On W7 - Cygwin X86_64 - first run of urxvt ignore font size settings from .Xdefaults / .Xresources. The second run uses it. - xwin-xdg-menu and urxvt doesn't

Re: tclsh - try command

2016-03-24 Thread cyg Simple
On 3/24/2016 10:42 AM, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: > From: cyg Simple >> Dear list, >> >> I'm thinking of using TCL for a development program I'm spearheading. >> The documentation for TCL http://www.tcl.tk/man/tcl/TclCmd/try.htm show >> that this is available and I need to use it. But with Cygwin's v

Re: Possible bug: ssh-host-config - getent when computer name is "-" (dash)

2016-03-24 Thread cyg Simple
On 3/24/2016 11:43 AM, Dirk Fassbender wrote: > Am 24.03.2016 um 15:12 schrieb Unknown Sender: >> I noticed this bug for the first time today on a computer that has the >> computer name "-" (dash). >> >> During ssh-host-config: >> *** Query: Do you want to use a different name? (yes/no) no >> /usr/

Re: Possible bug: ssh-host-config - getent when computer name is "-" (dash)

2016-03-24 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 24/03/2016 22:45, cyg Simple wrote: On 3/24/2016 11:43 AM, Dirk Fassbender wrote: Am 24.03.2016 um 15:12 schrieb Unknown Sender: I noticed this bug for the first time today on a computer that has the computer name "-" (dash). See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hostname for a start about h

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.5.0-0.9

2016-03-24 Thread Denis Excoffier
> On 2016-03-23 21:36, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > I released a new Cygwin TEST version 2.5.0-0.9. > > If things are not going very wrong, this is basically what you'll > get as 2.5.0-1 release. Please, please test and report regressions. As usual, i tried to rebuild the distribution, but thi

Re: Possible bug: ssh-host-config - getent when computer name is "-" (dash)

2016-03-24 Thread Erik Soderquist
On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 5:45 PM, cyg Simple wrote: > > the computer name "-" (dash) is illegal in the internet. > > Uh, that isn't true. Yes, it is true. > > See > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hostname > > for a start about host name definitions. > > > > From this reference: > "The Internet st

Re: Re: Cannot Run X Programs

2016-03-24 Thread Matt Morrow
Jon, Wow. That worked! I had been beating my head against the wall! Thanks so much. Blessings, Matt myemai...@verizon.net (703) 795-9224 (c) On 03/24/16, Jon Turney wrote: On 24/03/2016 20:10, Matt Morrow wrote: > I'm on Windows 10 running: > CYGWIN_NT-6.2 HOME 2.4.1(0.2

Re: XWin won't run xterm on start

2016-03-24 Thread Mark Hansen
Here is an FAQ on this topic: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-xserver-nolisten-tcp-default Here are the last two announcements in which there were major changes to the xinit package; both of them spelled out the changes very clearly: https://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin-announce

Re: XWin won't run xterm on start

2016-03-24 Thread Mark Hansen
On 3/24/2016 3:49 PM, Mark Hansen wrote: Here is an FAQ on this topic: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-xserver-nolisten-tcp-default Here are the last two announcements in which there were major changes to the xinit package; both of them spelled out the changes very clearly:

Re: Possible bug: ssh-host-config - getent when computer name is "-" (dash)

2016-03-24 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, cyg Simple! > On 3/24/2016 11:43 AM, Dirk Fassbender wrote: >> Am 24.03.2016 um 15:12 schrieb Unknown Sender: >>> I noticed this bug for the first time today on a computer that has the >>> computer name "-" (dash). >>> >>> During ssh-host-config: >>> *** Query: Do you want to use a diff

Re: Fwd: Cygwin 1.7-58 with windows 2008

2016-03-24 Thread Mark Geisert
Rashi Singhal wrote: I downloaded Cygwin 1.7.0-58 source from path: http://ftp.eq.uc.pt/software/pc/prog/cygwin/release-2/cygwin/ Also downloaded all the packages of cygwin version 1.7.0.58 ftp://www.fruitbat.org/pub/cygwin/circa-2/index.html Are you saying you downloaded and installed *all*