Re: cygdll 3.3.4 breaks cygpath.exe. mistyped commands result in fork bomb

2022-04-29 Thread Takashi Yano
On Fri, 29 Apr 2022 00:22:09 + (UTC) matthew patton wrote: > I had to revert to 3.3.3-1 to restore functionality.with 3.3.4 invoking > cygpath would cause an Access Violation Exception (0x05) and kill the thread > so that I couldn't even do a 'cygpath --help'  > > All of a sudden I also am e

Re: GNU make losing jobserver tokens

2022-04-29 Thread Takashi Yano
On Thu, 28 Apr 2022 17:32:22 +0200 Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Apr 29 00:01, Takashi Yano wrote: > > On Thu, 28 Apr 2022 16:09:24 +0200 > > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > On Apr 28 09:42, Ken Brown wrote: > > > > On 4/27/2022 10:13 AM, Takashi Yano wrote: > > > > > On Fri, 1 Apr 2022 17:45:51 +0900

Re: [Attn: mercurial maintainer] hg fails with python3.9

2022-04-29 Thread Jari Aalto
On 2022-04-28 10:27, Ken Brown wrote: > /usr/bin/hg specifies /usr/bin/python3 in its shebang, but further down it has > > libdir = '../lib/python3.8/site-packages' > > This causes hg to fail as follows if /usr/bin/python3 points to python3.9: > > $ hg > Traceback (most recent call last): >

`locale -s` shows incorrect info on systems where the language is changed after the OOBE

2022-04-29 Thread Gennaro Prota
Hi, the locale utility currently gets the system default UI locale (-s option) via GetSystemDefaultUILanguage(). This is a problem on systems where the default UI language is changed after the Windows Out of Box Experience (OOBE), because that function will happily ignore the fact (see < https://

Re: Link of ONC RPC client fails with: undefined references

2022-04-29 Thread Jon Turney
On 29/04/2022 04:06, Voris, Ben wrote: I have simple ONC RPC client and server that build on Ubuntu with rpcgen "(Ubuntu GLIBC 2.31-0ubuntu9.7) 2.31" (under "5.10.102.1-microsoft-standard-WSL2") but fails to build on Cygwin ("3.3.4(0.341/5/3) 2022-01-31 19:35 x86_64 Cygwin") with rpcgen "(rpcsv

Re: `locale -s` shows incorrect info on systems where the language is changed after the OOBE

2022-04-29 Thread Thomas Wolff
Am 29/04/2022 um 12:16 schrieb Gennaro Prota: Hi, the locale utility currently gets the system default UI locale (-s option) via GetSystemDefaultUILanguage(). This is a problem on systems where the default UI language is changed after the Windows Out of Box Experience (OOBE), because that funct

Home directory on network drive not accessible in 3.3.4

2022-04-29 Thread Thomas Wolff
I upgraded 3.3.3 → 3.3.4 in a lab environment, where my home directory is H:\ or /cygdrive/h Starting cygwin (cmd/bash or mintty) with some tools from gnuutils (like ls) in the path gives me this message: mkdir: cannot create directory ‘/cygdrive/h’: File exists /cygdrive/h could not be creat

Re: Home directory on network drive not accessible in 3.3.4

2022-04-29 Thread Takashi Yano
On Fri, 29 Apr 2022 13:59:59 +0200 Thomas Wolff wrote: > I upgraded 3.3.3 → 3.3.4 in a lab environment, where my home directory > is H:\ or /cygdrive/h > > Starting cygwin (cmd/bash or mintty) with some tools from gnuutils (like > ls) in the path gives me this message: > > mkdir: cannot create

Re: [Attn: mercurial maintainer] hg fails with python3.9

2022-04-29 Thread Jari Aalto
On 2022-04-29 12:23, Jon Turney wrote: > > >libdir = '../lib/python3.8/site-packages' > > > > > > This causes hg to fail as follows if /usr/bin/python3 points to python3.9: > > > >ERROR: package 'mercurial' version '5.7-3' is most recent non-test > > version, but version '6.0-1' is curr

alternatives package dose not install /sbin executables

2022-04-29 Thread David Rogers via Cygwin
Due to security I had to remove some lines from cygcheck report I successfully installed: alternatives1.3.30c-10 OK According to the alternatives package file list I should have the following executables installed: alternatives.exe and update-alt

RE: Link of ONC RPC client fails with: undefined references

2022-04-29 Thread Voris, Ben
Thank you. This fixed it: - $(CC) $^ $(LD_LIBS) -o $@ + $(CC) $(LD_LIBS) -o $@ $^ Now I'm trying to understand why rpcbind fails at /usr/src/debug/rpcbind-1.2.5-1/src/rpcbind.c:287, even when run from an elevated command prompt: 268 if((p = getpwnam(id)) == NULL) { 269

Re: cygdll 3.3.4 breaks cygpath.exe. mistyped commands result in fork bomb

2022-04-29 Thread matthew patton via Cygwin
--- Process 25852 created--- Process 25852 loaded C:\Windows\System32\ntdll.dll at 7fffa01b--- Process 25852 loaded C:\Windows\System32\kernel32.dll at 7fff9eef--- Process 25852 loaded C:\Windows\System32\KernelBase.dll at 7fff9db0--- Process 25852 loaded C:\Program Fil

Re: alternatives package dose not install /sbin executables

2022-04-29 Thread Hans-Bernhard Bröker
Am 29.04.2022 um 18:40 schrieb David Rogers via Cygwin: I successfully installed: alternatives1.3.30c-10 OK According to the alternatives package file list I should have the following executables installed: alternatives.exe and update-alternative

Re: cygdll 3.3.4 breaks cygpath.exe. mistyped commands result in fork bomb

2022-04-29 Thread matthew patton via Cygwin
I've identified the proximate cause. env CYGWIN_NOWINPATH= With this variable set at all (0 or 1, doesn't matter) typing ''l' (that's el) spawns several hundred bash.exe and fork bombs. From a stable prompt, typing 'exit' spawns 80+ bash.exe and I have to use the X button to kill the window and

bash: cd: /cygdrive/w: Too many levels of symbolic links

2022-04-29 Thread Wes Barris
For the past couple of months the latest versions of cygwin produce this error when attempting to reference a network drive. There have been a couple of other threads reporting this and talk about patches. Is there a fix coming for this in the production version of cygwin? $ cd /cygdrive/w b

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: neomutt-20220429-1

2022-04-29 Thread Federico Kircheis via Cygwin-announce
Version 20220429-1 of neomutt has been uploaded. The command line mail reader neomutt reached version 20220429. On GitHub it is possible to find the changelog for the new release: https://github.com/neomutt/neomutt/releases Federico -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: cygdll 3.3.4 breaks cygpath.exe. mistyped commands result in fork bomb

2022-04-29 Thread Ken Brown
On 4/29/2022 2:25 PM, matthew patton via Cygwin wrote: --- Process 25852 loaded C:\Program Files\SentinelOne\Sentinel Agent 21.7.4.1043\InProcessClient64.dll at 7fff9d48 This looks like the problem that was reported here: https://cygwin.com/pipermail/cygwin/2022-February/250782.html

Re: bash: cd: /cygdrive/w: Too many levels of symbolic links

2022-04-29 Thread Takashi Yano
On Fri, 29 Apr 2022 14:21:01 -0500 Wes Barris wrote: > For the past couple of months the latest versions of cygwin produce this > error > when attempting to reference a network drive. There have been a couple of > other > threads reporting this and talk about patches. Is there a fix coming fo

Re: bash: cd: /cygdrive/w: Too many levels of symbolic links

2022-04-29 Thread Wes Barris
On 4/29/2022 6:09 PM, Takashi Yano wrote: On Fri, 29 Apr 2022 14:21:01 -0500 Wes Barris wrote: For the past couple of months the latest versions of cygwin produce this error when attempting to reference a network drive. There have been a couple of other threads reporting this and talk about pat

Re: cygdll 3.3.4 breaks cygpath.exe. mistyped commands result in fork bomb

2022-04-29 Thread matthew patton via Cygwin
> Can you try the suggestions I made in my reply    >https://cygwin.com/pipermail/cygwin/2022-February/250790.html ? sorry, no. Even though I have Admin I am unable to override this. Please note that all previous versions of cygwin1.dll (<3.3.3) are not interfered with. Though if this is indeed S

Re: Window flickering problem in XWin multiwindow mode

2022-04-29 Thread S.J. Luo
SL on Apr 26, 2022: > I have some EDA tools running on a Linux machine and display on my Windows > PC using xorg-server-21.1.3 XWin multiwindow mode > Sometimes the application window flickers forever for an unknown reason. > The problem became more severe after my PC upgrade to Windows10. > Afte

Re: Window flickering problem in XWin multiwindow mode

2022-04-29 Thread Mark Geisert
Hello, S.J. Luo wrote: SL on Apr 26, 2022: I have some EDA tools running on a Linux machine and display on my Windows PC using xorg-server-21.1.3 XWin multiwindow mode Sometimes the application window flickers forever for an unknown reason. The problem became more severe after my PC upgrade to

Re: bash: cd: /cygdrive/w: Too many levels of symbolic links

2022-04-29 Thread Takashi Yano
On Fri, 29 Apr 2022 18:27:45 -0500 Wes Barris wrote: > On 4/29/2022 6:09 PM, Takashi Yano wrote: > > On Fri, 29 Apr 2022 14:21:01 -0500 > > Wes Barris wrote: > >> For the past couple of months the latest versions of cygwin produce this > >> error > >> when attempting to reference a network drive.

Re: Window flickering problem in XWin multiwindow mode

2022-04-29 Thread Mark Geisert
Replying to myself.. Hello, S.J. Luo wrote: SL on Apr 26, 2022: I have some EDA tools running on a Linux machine and display on my Windows PC using xorg-server-21.1.3 XWin multiwindow mode Sometimes the application window flickers forever for an unknown reason. The problem became more severe