How do I build GCC 3.2-3 or is it broken ?

2002-12-13 Thread Aaron Gray
' make: *** [all-target-libstdc++-v3] Error 2 ~~~ Hope you can help, many thanks in advance, Aaron Gray -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

What is the difference between Cygwin and GCC releases ?

2003-01-10 Thread Aaron Gray
Hi, Is Cygwin just a build of GCC or does it have a standard set of patches applied, or are the patches merged with GCC at appropriate GCC version updates ? I basically want to be able to use GCC releases on Windows if possible, how do I go about this ? Do I have to add the appropriate Cygwin li

makeinfo --html index problem

2003-02-03 Thread Aaron Gray
I am having problems with using makeinfo for making HTML output. The index.html file seems corrupt and makeinfo --html is reporting a missing TOC. Hope you can help, Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Doc

Re: makeinfo --html index problem

2003-02-04 Thread Aaron Gray
> On Tue, 4 Feb 2003, Aaron Gray wrote: > > > I am having problems with using makeinfo for making HTML output. The > > index.html file seems corrupt and makeinfo --html is reporting a missing > > TOC. > > > > Hope you can help, > > Aaron > > An

Why has GCC 2.95.3 been removed from Cygwin instillation

2005-05-12 Thread Aaron Gray
Hi, Why has 2.95.3 been removed from Cygwin ? I have tried to install it from GNU download but have been unsucessful. I need 2.95.3 how/can I get it built ? Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation

Building GCC 3.4.3

2005-05-13 Thread Aaron Gray
Hi, I believe or am pritty sure I have a problem. I am building GCC 3.4.3 but the same problem happerns with 2.95.3 and presumably with other GCC's. I have built this before and got it to work and I am sure I had other includes present. Yes I know Cygwin GCC3.4.3 has not been released yet, but

Possible problem building GCC

2005-05-14 Thread Aaron Gray
Hi, When I build GCC I do not seem to be getting any C headers installed only C++ headers. Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: htt

Re: Building GCC 3.4.3

2005-05-14 Thread Aaron Gray
Hope you can help, The 'normal' C headers are part of the C library (newlib/cygwin), the GCC C headers are installed somewhere below /usr/lib/gcc or /usr/share/gcc, depending on the version you're building. Ah. Thanks alot Gerrit, that puts my mind at rest. Although it is not exactly very neat. T

setting environment variables from a bash script

2005-05-21 Thread Aaron Gray
Is it possible to set an environment variable using a bash script and for that variable to be able to be seen within bash once the script is finnished. I want to be able to set the path using a script so I can say :- ./gcc-3.4.3 calling a script simular to this :- gcc-3.4.

Does Cygwin have TCL ?

2005-05-21 Thread Aaron Gray
Does Cygwin have TCL ? If so where is the install option for it ? Many thanks in advance, Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: setting environment variables from a bash script

2005-05-21 Thread Aaron Gray
Is it possible to set an environment variable using a bash script and for that variable to be able to be seen within bash once the script is finnished. It's impossible for a child process to modify the environment of its parent. By executing the file as a script you spawn a shell subprocess, me

Re: Does Cygwin have TCL ?

2005-05-21 Thread Aaron Gray
Does Cygwin have TCL ? http://cygwin.com/packages/ If so where is the install option for it ? All packages are installed the same way, by selecting the desired package in setup.exe. Is it tcltk ? Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Problems installing binutils-2.15

2005-05-23 Thread Aaron Gray
I am trying to build and install binutils-2.15 as I need this version. I have successfully done this before on my other machine, but am unable to do it on this one. On the 'make install' I am getting the following error :- make[4]: Leaving directory `/usr/build/binutils-2.15/binutils/doc' make

Re: Problems installing binutils-2.15

2005-05-23 Thread Aaron Gray
I am trying to build and install binutils-2.15 as I need this version. I have successfully done this before on my other machine, but am unable to do it on this one. Okay I was missing pod2man from Perl. Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem report

Re: Problems installing binutils-2.15

2005-05-23 Thread Aaron Gray
>I am trying to build and install binutils-2.15 as I need this version. I >have successfully done this before on my other machine, but am unable to >do it on this one. Okay I was missing pod2man from Perl. No that was not it :( Any ideas ? Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.co

Re: Problems installing binutils-2.15

2005-05-23 Thread Aaron Gray
>I am trying to build and install binutils-2.15 as I need this version. I >have successfully done this before on my other machine, but am unable to >do it on this one. Okay I was missing pod2man from Perl. No that was not it :( Any ideas ? $ makeinfo --version makeinfo (GNU texinfo) 4.8

Problems installing binutils

2005-05-25 Thread Aaron Gray
I am having problems installing binutils on just this machine. AFAIKS I haave the same instillation as my other machine which builds and installs binutils fine. Doing 'make install' I get the following error :- makeinfo --split-size=500 -I /usr/src/binutils-2.15/binutils/doc /usr/src/bi

Multiple Cygwin (directory trees) instances

2005-05-26 Thread Aaron Gray
I have a problem I am trying to find a way round. Can I have multiple Cygwin (directory tree) instances, or does registry prohibit this ? Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: ht

Re: Problems installing binutils

2005-05-26 Thread Aaron Gray
I am having problems installing binutils on just this machine. AFAIKS I haave the same instillation as my other machine which builds and installs binutils fine. Doing 'make install' I get the following error :- makeinfo --split-size=500 -I /usr/src/binutils-2.15/binutils/doc /usr/src/bi nuti

mkdtemp() configuration bug

2005-06-01 Thread Aaron Gray
!= mkdtemp; | ; | return 0; | } It defines 'char mkdtemp()' and links it as it is defined in a library but not in a header ! Aaron Gray -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygw

Re: Cygwin and firewalls

2005-06-17 Thread Aaron Gray
I am wondering if there is a firewall that coexists with Cygwin well. IIRC, there were complaints about Norton software and about some other firewalls too. What would you recommend me? I ask because I've never had to use firewall before (my home box is behind NAT in a secure network) and I have

binutils build error

2005-06-21 Thread Aaron Gray
On building binutils again on another machine I am still encountering a build error. I have built it successfully on my laptop but am unable to build it on two other machines. I am getting the following error multiple times on multiple files :- Unknown index 'ky' and/or 'cp' in @synin

Does Cygwin support latex ?

2005-10-01 Thread Aaron Gray
Does Cygwin have latex or do I use tex ? I have an existing project and make file, possibly from Unix, and it uses latex and latex2html. I have installed tex but it does not seem to have a tex2html command. What commands and what packages do I need ? Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http:

Re: Does Cygwin support latex ?

2005-10-02 Thread Aaron Gray
Does Cygwin have latex or do I use tex ? Cygwin's teTeX installation includes both tex and latex, as well as a number of other TeX-related programs. (TeTeX is described as a "complete TeX distribution"; these days, LaTeX is considered a required part of such a thing.) I have an existing pr

Re: Does Cygwin support latex ?

2005-10-02 Thread Aaron Gray
Hi Larry, Thats a useful command I will have to remember that ! I have installed tex but it does not seem to have a tex2html command. What commands and what packages do I need ? Would "texi2html" help? No not really, I am t

/dev/null timing and clock skew problems

2007-02-25 Thread Aaron Gray
I am doing make based builds on Cygwin and am getting following warning messages multiple times in stdout :- make[2]: Warning: File `/dev/null' has modification time 0.0096 s in the future make[2]: warning: Clock skew detected. Your build may be incomplete. I am using Windo

Re: /dev/null timing and clock skew problems

2007-02-28 Thread Aaron Gray
It seems the 'Clock Skew' warnings are the only serious ones. They never used to occur on previous Cygwin releases though. I am building LLVM with Cygwin and am getting the warnings but on building GCC I am getting no clock skew or modification time warnings. http://llvm.org CVS and buil

Re: /dev/null timing and clock skew problems

2007-03-01 Thread Aaron Gray
Pedro Alves writes: No, but I'm on FAT32 on this machine. Problem is described here: http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/v2faq/faq22_18.html According to that same page, DJGPP has a local hack^Wpatch to suppress that warning: "DJGPP ports of GNU Make v3.77 and later allow for up to 3 seconds of pos

Re: /dev/null timing and clock skew problems

2007-03-02 Thread Aaron Gray
Aaron Gray writes: > The code for this is available in standard Make, but it isn't enabled > in > the current build on Cygwin. (The code can be found in remake.c, at > line > 1277. It's currently enabled if WINDOWS32 or __MSDOS__ is defined.) Is this just the

Re: Cygwin build documentation error.

2007-05-01 Thread Aaron Gray
Aaron Gray wrote: I am getting errors on building Cygwin. It appears to be something to do with the documentation. Am I missing something simple such as a package like cygwin-doc and if so where do I get it ? Error text below... Many thanks in advance, [...] `/usr/build/cygwin/i686-pc

Re: Successfull Build of gcc on Cygwin WinXp SP2

2007-05-01 Thread Aaron Gray
Aaron Gray wrote: Thank you. I am a bit unsure of where abouts (what directory) do you install the snapshot ? Again, this has nothing to do with gcc, take it the Cygwin list. If you are using the full snapshots (cygwin-inst-$date.tar.bz2) they should be unpacked in the root (/). The other

Re: Successfull Build of gcc on Cygwin WinXp SP2

2007-05-02 Thread Aaron Gray
I have a working GCC-4.3-20070427 on latest Cygwin snapshot. GCC took 8 hours to build ! Thanks alot, Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: Successfull Build of gcc on Cygwin WinXp SP2

2007-05-02 Thread Aaron Gray
On 02 May 2007 13:23, Aaron Gray wrote: I have a working GCC-4.3-20070427 on latest Cygwin snapshot. GCC took 8 hours to build ! If you think that's slow, try running the full testsuite! I tried doing 'make check' but it needed autogen which does not build on Cygwin ap

Re: Setup.exe Problems on Vista

2007-05-02 Thread Aaron Gray
Just on the offchance, do you have any of these installed? Windows Defender AFAIK Windows Defender is built in to Vista. Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/

Re: Successfull Build of gcc on Cygwin WinXp SP2

2007-05-02 Thread Aaron Gray
Aaron Gray wrote: I tried doing 'make check' but it needed autogen which does not build on Cygwin apparently :( That's just the fixincludes dir. It's not important. This is why the instructions tell you to run "make -k check". Okay I will try that. An

Re: Successfull Build of gcc on Cygwin WinXp SP2

2007-05-03 Thread Aaron Gray
Aaron Gray wrote: I tried doing 'make check' but it needed autogen which does not build on Cygwin apparently :( That's just the fixincludes dir. It's not important. This is why the instructions tell you to run "make -k check". Okay I will try that. Oh '

Re: Successfull Build of gcc on Cygwin WinXp SP2

2007-05-03 Thread Aaron Gray
Has anyone already run the testsuite on GCC-4.3-20070427/Cygwin latest snapshot ? Got the following so far :- Running /usr/src/gcc-4.3-20070427/gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/dg.exp ... FAIL: gcc.dg/20021014-1.c (test for excess errors) WARNING: gcc.dg/20021014-1.c compilation failed to produce executabl

Re: Successfull Build of gcc on Cygwin WinXp SP2

2007-05-03 Thread Aaron Gray
Any clue as to how long it will run for ? Depends on how many languages you enabled. In my case: c,c++,fortran,objc Bootstrapping the compilers took about 6 hours, and the testsuite took about 60. Okay, I have just done c, and c++. Have you got testsuite results, have you put them online

Re: Successfull Build of gcc on Cygwin WinXp SP2

2007-05-03 Thread Aaron Gray
Various people run the testsuite on cygwin every now and again; check the gcc-testresults@ mailinglist archive. Yes, Tim has allready run it :- http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-testresults/2007-04/msg01540.html Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem

Re: Successfull Build of gcc on Cygwin WinXp SP2

2007-05-03 Thread Aaron Gray
On 03 May 2007 03:41, Aaron Gray wrote: Various people run the testsuite on cygwin every now and again; check the gcc-testresults@ mailinglist archive. Yes, Tim has allready run it :- http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-testresults/2007-04/msg01540.html I haven't done one for week

Successful build of GCC 4.2.0 RC3 on latest Cygwin snapshot 20070427

2007-05-05 Thread Aaron Gray
I have successfully built GCC-4.2.0-20070501 on latest Cygwin snapshot 20070427. GCC 4.2.0 RC3 is available from: ftp://gcc.gnu.org/pub/gcc/prerelease-4.2.0-20070501 I have not done run the testsuite ( make check) but have built LLVM and LLVM-GCC4. So indications are very good. Aaron

Re: Successful build of GCC 4.2.0 RC3 on latest Cygwin snapshot 20070427

2007-05-06 Thread Aaron Gray
On 06 May 2007 07:15, Aaron Gray wrote: I have successfully built GCC-4.2.0-20070501 on latest Cygwin snapshot 20070427. GCC 4.2.0 RC3 is available from: ftp://gcc.gnu.org/pub/gcc/prerelease-4.2.0-20070501 I have not done run the testsuite ( make check) I'm doing that. Shou

Re: Successful build of GCC 4.2.0 RC3 on latest Cygwin snapshot 20070427

2007-05-06 Thread Aaron Gray
Danger, Will Robinson: the g++ from gcc-4.2.0 does not have any support for catching exceptions thrown across DLL boundaries. Nor does it include the fix for empty strings (PR24196). The former problem can be solved by building libgcc shared, and libstdc++/libsupc++ shared. Absent modern lib

Re: Successful build of GCC 4.2.0 RC3 on latest Cygwin snapshot 20070427

2007-05-07 Thread Aaron Gray
Hi Aaron, One issue that might affect many some is that COM doesn't work. has a patch that is pending review I guess, but probably won't go into 4.2. Its not a very big patch, shame it cannot be reviewed in time. Does this effect XPCOM mean

Re: Successful build of GCC 4.2.0 RC3 on latest Cygwin snapshot 20070427

2007-05-09 Thread Aaron Gray
Aaron Gray wrote: One issue that might affect many some is that COM doesn't work. <http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=27067> has a patch that is pending review I guess, but probably won't go into 4.2. Does this effect XPCOM meaning Mozilla and friends will not c

Re: Successful build of GCC 4.2.0 RC3 on latest Cygwin snapshot 20070427

2007-05-09 Thread Aaron Gray
Aaron Gray wrote: One issue that might affect many some is that COM doesn't work. <http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=27067> has a patch that is pending review I guess, but probably won't go into 4.2. Does this effect XPCOM meaning Mozilla and friends will not c

Cygwin allocted time slice

2007-06-13 Thread Aaron Gray
Cygwin seems to only use a small amount of time slice relative to the ammount of time slice availiable. Compiles, builds and testsuite are relly slow compared to MinGW which takes too much time. 'time' results confirm this. Process time is about 1/4 of the total system time. It i very notica

Re: Cygwin allocted time slice

2007-06-14 Thread Aaron Gray
On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 04:15:40AM +0100, Aaron Gray wrote: Cygwin seems to only use a small amount of time slice relative to the ammount of time slice availiable. Compiles, builds and testsuite are relly slow compared to MinGW which takes too much time. 'time' results confirm this

Re: Cygwin allocted time slice

2007-06-14 Thread Aaron Gray
Weird I was getting very long compile times for GCC and on using 'time' was getting indications that make was only getting 25% of total system time. Sorry that was sys time was 25% of real time. Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: h

Re: Cygwin allocted time slice

2007-06-14 Thread Aaron Gray
On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 04:20:04PM +0100, Aaron Gray wrote: On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 04:15:40AM +0100, Aaron Gray wrote: Cygwin seems to only use a small amount of time slice relative to the ammount of time slice availiable. Compiles, builds and testsuite are relly slow compared to MinGW which

Re: Cygwin allocted time slice

2007-06-15 Thread Aaron Gray
Aaron Gray wrote: > Cygwin seems to only use a small amount of time slice relative to the ammount of time slice availiable. Compiles, builds and testsuite are relly slow compared to MinGW which takes too much time. > > 'time' results confirm this. Process time is about 1/4 o

Re: Cygwin allocted time slice

2007-06-15 Thread Aaron Gray
On Fri, 15 Jun 2007, Aaron Gray wrote: > Are you using a dual (or more) processor system? No. Including hyperthreading? No Hyperthreading. Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentat

'cp' on Cygwin on Vista ?

2007-07-28 Thread Aaron Gray
This is probably a well asked question but whats going on with Cygwin on Vista ? I have tried rebuilding GCC 4.2.0 which I had built a month ago successfully but now is failing on 'cp' commands. Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: 'cp' on Cygwin on Vista ?

2007-07-28 Thread Aaron Gray
This is probably a well asked question but whats going on with Cygwin on Vista ? I have tried rebuilding GCC 4.2.0 which I had built a month ago successfully but now is failing on 'cp' commands. Seems okay now, just a glitch ? Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscri

Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-19 Thread Aaron Gray
On building GCC on Vista I am getting a permissions error on building 'intl' with 'libintl.h' being unaccessable. Any insights or help welcomed, Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation:

Re: Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-19 Thread Aaron Gray
On 19 August 2007 20:22, Aaron Gray wrote: On building GCC on Vista I am getting a permissions error on building 'intl' with 'libintl.h' being unaccessable. Any insights or help welcomed, Welcome to the Cywin Package List: http://cygwin.com/packages/ Do you have

Re: REAL Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-20 Thread Aaron Gray
On 19 August 2007 20:22, Aaron Gray wrote: Now I having a problem with libcpp getting the error :- checking dependancy style of gcc... /usr/src/gcc-4.2.0/libcpp/configure: line 2887: ./depcomp: premission denied. AFACT this actually looks like a Vista problem. I replaced line 2875 with

Re: REAL Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-20 Thread Aaron Gray
On Aug 20 16:20, Dave Korn wrote: On 20 August 2007 15:49, Aaron Gray wrote: >>> On 19 August 2007 20:22, Aaron Gray wrote: > AFACT this actually looks like a Vista problem. > [...] Hm, that sounds like a file that you have write but not delete permissions to. > Can some

Re: Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-20 Thread Aaron Gray
On 20 August 2007 17:42, Aaron Gray wrote: On Aug 20 16:20, Dave Korn wrote: BTW, you didn't by any chance use winzip to unpack the tarball did you? No. Just checking. Windoze tools don't generally do the right thing for cygwin's emulation of posix perms. Apart from

Re: Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-20 Thread Aaron Gray
On 20 August 2007 18:16, Aaron Gray wrote: Unmodified GCC 4.2.0 compiles okay, but when modified cracks appear, only on Vista though, XP is okay. So must be something to do with permissions. So, what tool did you use to 'modify' it? A Windows text editor called Zeus. I have bee

Re: Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-20 Thread Aaron Gray
Aaron Gray wrote: A Windows text editor called Zeus. That's it. I bet the problem disappears if you use a Cygwin text editor such as vim. When a native Windows app creates a file, it usually does not do anything special with the ACL, so it gets whatever the default inheritable permis

Re: Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-20 Thread Aaron Gray
Okay I printed out '$am_depcomp' which was effectivly 'gcc4.2.0/libcpp/../depcomp' and put an 'exit' at (effective) line 2888 and the file gcc4.2.0/depcomp does not seem to exist. Very strange as I found 'depcomp' before previously and its printing 'line: 2888: ./depcomp: permisssion denied' r

Re: Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-20 Thread Aaron Gray
Ignore the previous post depcomp is under src/gcc-4.2.0 not build/gcc-4.2.0 ! Sorry to mess you about. I'll get some ACL results now ... Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http:

Re: Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-20 Thread Aaron Gray
Okay getfacl is reporting 'user::---' rather than 'user::rwx' for depcomp on my patched version of GCC. This leads to two questions ... How do I modify this to be correct ? Why is it different from gcc-4.2.0's ? Thanks for bearing with me. Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/

Re: Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-20 Thread Aaron Gray
Why is it different from gcc-4.2.0's ? Okay I am kicking myself now many hours wasted it was because I used a Windows program WinRAR to unpack my work rather than using tar !!! It was a permissions problem afterall. Very sorry for poluting your mailing list. Regards, Aaron -- Unsubscribe

Re: Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-21 Thread Aaron Gray
On 20 August 2007 22:53, Aaron Gray wrote: Why is it different from gcc-4.2.0's ? Okay I am kicking myself now many hours wasted it was because I used a Windows program WinRAR to unpack my work rather than using tar !!! It was a permissions problem afterall. Very sorry for poluting

Vista/cygwin tar problem - "file changed as we read it"

2007-09-02 Thread Aaron Gray
On doing a 'tar -czf ...' I am getting the following message for each subdirectory - "file changed as we read it" Anyone know whats going on ? Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation:

Re: Vista/cygwin tar problem - "file changed as we read it"

2007-09-02 Thread Aaron Gray
On 02 September 2007 14:48, Aaron Gray wrote: On doing a 'tar -czf ...' I am getting the following message for each subdirectory - "file changed as we read it" Anyone know whats going on ? Aaron BLODA[*] interference perhaps? Can you disable the on-access sc

Re: Vista/cygwin tar problem - "file changed as we read it"

2007-09-06 Thread Aaron Gray
According to Aaron Gray on 9/2/2007 7:48 AM: On doing a 'tar -czf ...' I am getting the following message for each subdirectory - "file changed as we read it" Anyone know whats going on ? I know in the past this has been a problem with remote shares that don't

Cygwin install hanging on post-texmf.sh on Vista

2007-12-22 Thread Aaron Gray
Cygwin install is hanging on /etc/postinstall/post-texmf.sh on installing on Vista 32. Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http:

I am after Cygwins m4-1.4.17-1 source changes

2013-11-27 Thread Aaron Gray
Hi, I am trying to build m4-1.4.17 and am getting an error. I tried downloading the src using the GUI interface but just got a file 'm4-1.4.17-1.cygwin.patch' with no real changes, but the following in the text. ~~~ +Build instructions: + unpack m4-1.4.17-1-src.tar.bz2 +if you use setup to i

what package is needed to compile .help files ?

2013-11-29 Thread Aaron Gray
Hi, what package is needed to compile .help files ? Many thanks in advance, Aaron -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-s

Re: what package is needed to compile .help files ?

2013-11-30 Thread Aaron Gray
found it help2man. On 29 November 2013 23:27, Aaron Gray wrote: > Hi, > > what package is needed to compile .help files ? > > Many thanks in advance, > > Aaron -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Docume

'/bin/sh' gone cannot build gcc

2010-01-11 Thread Aaron Gray
I have upgraded Cygwin and am trying to build 'llvm-gcc' which is essentially the same as gcc and get the following :-     bash: /home/ang/svn/llvm-gcc/configure: /bin/sh: bad interpreter: Permission denied Many thanks in advance, Aaron -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: '/bin/sh' gone cannot build gcc

2010-01-11 Thread Aaron Gray
2010/1/11 Christopher Faylor : > On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 04:12:48PM +0000, Aaron Gray wrote: >>2010/1/11 Christopher Faylor : >>> On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 03:41:11PM +, Aaron Gray wrote: >>>>I have upgraded Cygwin and am trying to build 'llvm-gcc' whic

Re: '/bin/sh' gone cannot build gcc

2010-01-11 Thread Aaron Gray
2010/1/11 Christopher Faylor : > On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 04:33:20PM +0000, Aaron Gray wrote: >>2010/1/11 Christopher Faylor: >>> Have you tried reinstalling bash via setup.exe? >> >>Okay, working now after 2 bash reinstalls ! >> >>Many thanks Christopher,

Re: '/bin/sh' gone cannot build gcc

2010-01-11 Thread Aaron Gray
2010/1/11 Aaron Gray : > 2010/1/11 Christopher Faylor : >> Also, you have c:\cygwin\bin in your path three times.  One is sufficient.   >> :-) > > Right thanks for pointing that out, they left over from the older installs. They don't seem to be in my system path.

patch command giving permission denied

2009-02-27 Thread Aaron Gray
I am getting the following on executing the patch command :- bash: /usr/bin/patch: Permission Denied It works on my other Vista machine okay (That is an Enterprise one rather than a Home version) Anyone got any ideas why and how to fix it ? Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.

Fw: patch command giving permission denied

2009-03-01 Thread Aaron Gray
On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 1:30 AM, Aaron Gray wrote: I am getting the following on executing the patch command :- bash: /usr/bin/patch: Permission Denied It works on my other Vista machine okay (That is an Enterprise one rather than a Home version) Anyone got any ideas why and how to fix it

ld library problems

2009-03-06 Thread Aaron Gray
I have some Linux code that uses ld and ld finds '.a' archive files when given a -L path. Cygwin's ld is not seeing these files and I have to specifically list them with -l. Anyone shine some light on this ? Do I have to use '.la' ? Or what ? Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.co

Re: ld library problems

2009-03-06 Thread Aaron Gray
On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 10:09:51PM -, Aaron Gray wrote: I have some Linux code that uses ld and ld finds '.a' archive files when given a -L path. Cygwin's ld is not seeing these files and I have to specifically list them with -l. Anyone shine some light on this ? Do I h

Re: ld library problems

2009-03-06 Thread Aaron Gray
On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 10:41:53PM -, Aaron Gray wrote: On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 10:09:51PM -, Aaron Gray wrote: I have some Linux code that uses ld and ld finds '.a' archive files when given a -L path. Cygwin's ld is not seeing these files and I have to specifically li

Cannot find SSH in the installer ?

2009-03-19 Thread Aaron Gray
Hi, I cannot find SSH in the Cygwin installer, I am pretty sure it used to be there ? Help, Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: Cannot find SSH in the installer ?

2009-03-19 Thread Aaron Gray
Sorry what catagory ? Aaron - Original Message - From: "Christopher Faylor" To: Sent: Friday, March 20, 2009 2:27 AM Subject: Re: Cannot find SSH in the installer ? On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 02:25:15AM -0000, Aaron Gray wrote: I cannot find SSH in the Cygwin installer, I

Re: Cannot find SSH in the installer ?

2009-03-19 Thread Aaron Gray
Net ! Sorry for being annoying ! Aaron - Original Message - From: "Christopher Faylor" To: Sent: Friday, March 20, 2009 2:27 AM Subject: Re: Cannot find SSH in the installer ? On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 02:25:15AM -0000, Aaron Gray wrote: I cannot find SSH in the Cygwin

Re: Cannot find SSH in the installer ?

2009-03-20 Thread Aaron Gray
Hi Aaron, 2009/3/20 Aaron Gray <>: Sorry what catagory ? When you happen to know the package name, but don't remember in which category is it, click on the 'View' button on the top right of the setup window till it says 'Full' in front of it. Then you can brow

User account problem

2009-04-20 Thread Aaron Gray
Hi, I need to use a different named user account on Cygwin, ie one without a space. I am using Vista and Cygwin. I have an account created by default called 'Aaron Gray', what I need is an account called 'ang'. How can I go about changing my default account to

Re: User account problem

2009-04-20 Thread Aaron Gray
On Apr 20 15:32, Aaron Gray wrote: Hi, I need to use a different named user account on Cygwin, ie one without a space. I am using Vista and Cygwin. I have an account created by default called 'Aaron Gray', what I need is an account called 'ang'. How can I go about changin

Fresh install of Cygwin on Vista with no Home drectiory

2009-07-29 Thread Aaron Gray
Wheres home gone ? I installed fresh Cygwin on Vista Enterprise, but I don't seem to have a home directory ? Many thanks in advance, Aaron -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.ht

Re: Fresh install of Cygwin on Vista with no Home drectiory

2009-07-29 Thread Aaron Gray
2009/7/29 Aaron Gray > > Wheres home gone ? Helps to run Bash ! Sorry for the noise, Aaron -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.

New machine, new Cygwin instillation, target triple mess

2009-07-31 Thread Aaron Gray
Hi, I have just installed Cygwin on my new machine with a new harddrive, on Vista. I had the old harddrive working with my old Cygwin instillation working on this machine, with Vista. Target triple was fine. Questions :- How do I get my old Cygwin Instillation to work for my E: drive, I co

Missing i686-pc-cygwin-ar on building GCC

2009-08-05 Thread Aaron Gray
Anyone got a clue ? Aaron -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Missing i686-pc-cygwin-ar on building GCC

2009-08-08 Thread Aaron Gray
2009/8/6 Dave Korn : > Aaron Gray wrote: >> Anyone got a clue ? > >  Shouldn't be needed.  configure scripts should just find /bin/ar and use > that. > >  How did you configure everything? I told a lie I am actually using llvm-gcc so there maybe some difference

Building GCC 4.8 snapshots on Cygwin

2012-05-13 Thread Aaron Gray
Hi, I am trying to build GCC 4.8 snapshot. Has anyone done this, if so which versions of GCC do I have to build to get there ? Many thanks in advance, Aaron -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygw