Re: pinfo configure problem - configure.ac (0/1)

2014-05-13 Thread Andrew Schulman
> On 05/13/2014 01:19 PM, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > > > > AC_CHECK_CURSES calls AC_CHECK_CURSES_COMPILE, which is the step that > > fails. I've included it below. The key step seems to be that it calls > > AC_LINK_IFELSE, with the curses libs (-lncursesw)

Re: screen on 64-bit mangles mintty/buffer

2014-05-14 Thread Andrew Schulman
> The 32-bit defines TERMINFO: > > config.h: > > /* > * Define TERMINFO if your machine emulates the termcap routines > * with the terminfo database. > * Thus the .screenrc file is parsed for > * the command 'terminfo' and not 'termcap'. > */ > #define TERMINFO 1 > > configure.log: >

Re: screen on 64-bit mangles mintty/buffer

2014-05-14 Thread Andrew Schulman
> >> I'm hoping that I've provided enough of a lead for someone of authority > >> to decide where things are right, and where things are wrong. > > > >Yes, I think so! > > > >Thanks a lot, Shaddy. That takes us a long way to a solution. I'll look > >at it from there as soon as I can. > > Andrew

Re: screen on 64-bit mangles mintty/buffer

2014-05-15 Thread Andrew Schulman
> In any case, I've tested the patch below, and it solves the immediate > problem with screen. It probably needs to go upstream too... I'd put > my hand up, but I'm unsure where upstream is exactly. I've uploaded a new test release of screen that incorporates this patch. So we'll see if it fixes t

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: screen 4.2.1-2 (test release)

2014-05-15 Thread Andrew Schulman
A new version of screen, 4.2.1-2, is available in the Cygwin distribution. This is a new Cygwin-only test release. This release includes a patch that may fix the scrolling corruption bug when screen is used in mintty in 64-bit Cygwin (http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2014-01/msg00223.html). If you

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: screen 4.2.1-2 (test release)

2014-05-17 Thread Andrew Schulman
> On Thu 2014-05-15 20:24, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > A new version of screen, 4.2.1-2, is available in the Cygwin > > distribution. This is a new Cygwin-only test release. > > > > This release includes a patch that may fix the scrolling corruption bug > > wh

Re: Was ploticus package removed from Cygwin?

2014-05-17 Thread Andrew Schulman
> When I first installed Cygwin about 2 years ago, in the setup program I was > able to search for and install the ploticus package. > > I just re-downloaded the Cygwin setup program and when I search for ploticus > it is not found. I'm working on this now. In 64 bits ploticus will build, but

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: screen 4.2.1-2 (test release)

2014-05-20 Thread Andrew Schulman
> A new version of screen, 4.2.1-2, is available in the Cygwin > distribution. This is a new Cygwin-only test release. > > This release includes a patch that may fix the scrolling corruption bug > when screen is used in mintty in 64-bit Cygwin > (http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2014-01/msg00223.htm

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: lftp 4.4.16-1

2014-05-21 Thread Andrew Schulman
A new version of lftp, 4.4.16-1, is available in the Cygwin distribution. This is a new upstream release, with bug fixes. Please see http://lftp.yar.ru/news.html for the list of changes since version 4.4.14. lftp is a sophisticated file transfer program and ftp/http/bittorrent client. It supports

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated, new for x86_64: sng

2014-05-21 Thread Andrew Schulman
A new version of sng, 1.0.5-2, is available in the Cygwin distribution. * Rebuilt with libpng15 instead of libpng12, so this package is no longer obsolete in Cygwin. * First release for x86_64. SNG (Scriptable Network Graphics) is a minilanguage designed specifically to represent the entire conte

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [SECURITY] Updated: openssl-1.0.1h-1, libopenssl098-0.9.8za-1

2014-06-06 Thread Andrew Schulman
> The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: > > * openssl-1.0.1h-1 > * libopenssl098-0.9.8za-1 (x86 only) > * libopenssl100-1.0.1h-1 > * openssl-devel-1.0.1h-1 > > The OpenSSL toolkit provides support for secure communications between > machines. OpenSSL includes a cer

Re: gold star (was Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: man-db-2.6.7-1)

2014-06-27 Thread Andrew Schulman
> On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 09:41:19PM +0200, waterlan wrote: > >Chris J. Breisch schreef op 2014-06-18 03:01: > >> Version 2.6.7-1 of "man-db" has been uploaded. > >> > >> DESCRIPTION > >> === > >> man-db is an implementation of the standard Unix documentation system > >> accessed using the

Re: Gold star Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: rcs-5.9.2

2014-07-04 Thread Andrew Schulman
> On Thu, Jul 03, 2014 at 07:59:42PM +0200, Achim Gratz wrote: > >This release brings RCS to version 5.9.2 for both architectures and > >includes a patch for the RCS work file corruption problem that has been > >discussed on the Cygwin mailing list and reported to rcs-bugs: > > Could we get a gold

Re: anonymous access failing with lftp

2014-07-05 Thread Andrew Schulman
> On both 32 and 64bit I see lftp stalling on anoymous access > > $ uname -a > CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64 GE-MATZERI-EU 1.7.30(0.272/5/3) 2014-05-23 10:36 > i686 Cygwin > > marco@GE-MATZERI-EU ~/.lftp > $ lftp --version > LFTP | Version 4.4.16 | Copyright (c) 1996-2014 Alexander V. Lukyanov > > $ lftp

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: lftp 4.5.3-1

2014-07-08 Thread Andrew Schulman
A new version of lftp, 4.5.3-1, is available in the Cygwin distribution. This is a new upstream release with minor enhancements. The full changelog is at http://lftp.yar.ru/news.html. lftp is a sophisticated file transfer program and ftp/http/bittorrent client. It supports multiple network protoc

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: sng 1.0.6-1

2014-07-31 Thread Andrew Schulman
A new version of sng, 1.0.6-1, is available in the Cygwin distribution. This is a new upstream release, with minor bug fixes and improvements. The author of sng declines to provide a standard change log. To see the project version control history, go to: http://sourceforge.net/p/sng/code/ci/7e2

Re: [GOLDSTAR] no [GOLDWATCH] Re: Withdrawing from the project

2014-08-01 Thread Andrew Schulman
> On Jul 31 23:49, Linda Walsh wrote: > > Christopher Faylor wrote: > > >I'll be unsubscribing from all cygwin mailing lists right after sending > > >this. I'll likely continue to use Cygwin but just as a user. > > > >Dang... you probably won't see all the goodbyes... > > But in case... b

Re: [GOLDSTAR] no [GOLDWATCH] Re: Withdrawing from the project

2014-08-01 Thread Andrew Schulman
> On Aug 1 08:42, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > > On Jul 31 23:49, Linda Walsh wrote: > > > > Christopher Faylor wrote: > > > > >I'll be unsubscribing from all cygwin mailing lists right after sending > > > > >this. I'll likely continu

Re: Cygwin 1.7 GNU screen freezing when disconnected

2009-12-17 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Hi, > > I have the latest version of screen (4.0.3-4) and using the cygwin 1.7 > beta. My host computer has an sshd server running, and it has a screen > session open. I then ssh into my host computer from another computer > and attach to this session with the command: > screen -AOUxR > > Somet

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] NEW major release: cygwin-1.7.1-1

2009-12-23 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Hi Cygwin friends and users, > > > after an exceptionally long time of development and testing we're proud > to release Cygwin's next major version 1.7.1. > > This release is a big leap from the former Cygwin releases in a couple > of ways. Indeed it is. As maintainer of the gold star page,

Re: Revamp cygwin.com project page?

2009-12-26 Thread Andrew Schulman
> I've been a long time user of Cygwin, but I've yet to give back to the > project. I was talking to some folks on #cygwin about revamping the > http://cygwin.com project page. In my opinion, the page doesn't > reflect the great efforts in other areas of the project.. I'm not > really looking to do

Re: Goldstar please (Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xinit-1.2.0-2)

2009-12-30 Thread Andrew Schulman
> On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 07:31:07PM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: > >Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > >> On 29/12/2009 16:27, Charles Wilson wrote: > >>> Sounds like a good idea, but I wish I'd known this was coming before > >>> wasting time on: > >>> > >>> * Improve checkX behavior when used as

Re: Incorrect year in date function.

2010-01-04 Thread Andrew Schulman
> On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 1:40 PM, Jacob Jacobson wrote: > > I am curious as to why this happened. > > > > I was at work yesterday and created a file. The name of the file > > is created using the Cygwin date function. > > > > REV=$(date +rev-%b-%d-%g) > > APPNAME="$1-$REV.img" > > %g (and the four

[ANNOUNCEMENT] updated: stunnel 4.29-1

2010-01-07 Thread Andrew Schulman
A new version of stunnel, 4.29-1, is available in the Cygwin distribution. This is a new upstream release, with assorted minor bug fixes since the previous Cygwin release, 4.26-2. You can read the upstream changelog at http://www.stunnel.org/news/. stunnel is a program that allows you to encrypt

Re: The need for cygwin

2010-01-07 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Hi, > I am eager to know the need for cygwin if emulators like  VirtualBox, > Bochs IA-32 Emulator , QEMU, Vmware, Hyper-V, XenServer are able to > provide the linux in windows ? > How is cygwin different from those and what are the advantages > provided by cygwin ? Simple: Cygwin provides Linu

Re: 'screen' does not completely startup

2010-01-07 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Sorry for the resend, forgot to attach the file. > > I now have Cygwin installed successfully on an Alienware laptop running > Windows 7. Its a new install. To get Cygwin installed I had to > uninstall Bitdefender 2010. I have left it uninstalled. I can start > rxvt using both the installed

[ANNOUNCEMENT] updated: lftp-4.0.5-1

2010-01-08 Thread Andrew Schulman
A new version of lftp, 4.0.5-1, is now available in the Cygwin distribution. This is a new upstream release. It fixes a few bugs and adds a few new minor features. Please see http://lftp.yar.ru/news.html for the full changelog. lftp is a sophisticated file transfer program and ftp/http/bittorre

[ANNOUNCEMENT] updated: orpie-1.5.1-2

2010-01-08 Thread Andrew Schulman
A new version of orpie, 1.5.1-2, is now available in the Cygwin distribution. This release is a Cygwin-only update. The package has been rebuilt for Cygwin 1.7, removing dependence on some obsolete packages. I recommend that all users of Orpie in Cygwin upgrade to the new version. Orpie is a fu

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] updated: orpie-1.5.1-2

2010-01-08 Thread Andrew Schulman
> 2010/1/8 Thomas Wolff: > > Andrew Schulman wrote: > >> > >> A new version of orpie, 1.5.1-2, is now available in the Cygwin > >> distribution. > >> > >> This release is a Cygwin-only update.  The package has been rebuilt for > >> Cyg

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] updated: orpie-1.5.1-2

2010-01-08 Thread Andrew Schulman
> > * In order for lapack to work, you have to have /usr/lib/lapack in your > > $PATH. IMO that's a bug, but the lapack maintainer told me a couple of > > years ago that it's a wontfix. > > > This is done by /etc/profile.d/lapack0.*sh which also got installed, so > as Andy pointed out, it work

Re: HOME environment variable set in Windows

2010-01-08 Thread Andrew Schulman
> > Hi, > I discovered that the HOME variable is set in windows. I therefore get the > cygwin HOME path set to this window path instead of the path set in passwd > as I would like it. I tried to delete the windows HOME path, but I can't > find it. Where is it set or what does set it? I have HOME,

Re: 'screen' does not completely startup

2010-01-13 Thread Andrew Schulman
> I have learned one very mystical proceedure. If I launch the bash > shortcut which just runs bash --login -i, then I launch my rxvt > shortcut, screen works as it always has for me. Go figure!. Environment variables? I just built a new screen package that uses libncurses10 instead of libnc

Re: 'screen' does not completely startup

2010-01-13 Thread Andrew Schulman
> > I just built a new screen package that uses libncurses10 instead of > > libncurses9. Please try it out and see if it makes a difference. > > > > (1) In setup, make sure that crypt, libgcc1, and libncurses10 are > > installed. > > > > (2) Kill any running screen sessions. > > > > (3) Run > >

Re: cpan can't find its own tempfile

2010-01-14 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Andrew Schulman schrieb: > > I'm trying to use cpan (perl 5.10.1-2) to install Spreadsheet::Read. > > When I try, I get a whole bunch of errors like e.g. > > > > Warning: expected file > > [/home/ASchulma/.cpan/sources/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz.tmp6012] > &

Re: Cygwin on FLOSS Weekly

2010-01-20 Thread Andrew Schulman
> A 55 min Skype interview live! Indeed frightening. > Almost like an unprepared conference talk. Surely our esteemed project leaders have all of the knowledge they'd need to answer questions about Cygwin for 55 minutes. But whether they'd want to do so is of course up to them. -- Problem repor

Re: orpie setup.hint problem

2010-01-20 Thread Andrew Schulman
> The requires: line for orpie mentions lapack. I think this should be > liblapack0? Hm, you seem to be right. I just uninstalled lapack and liblapack, leaving just liblapack-devel and liblapack0. I quit and restarted orpie, and it runs fine. (If you try to start orpie without any *lapack* pac

Re: Package Maintainer List

2010-01-21 Thread Andrew Schulman
> The file is maintained by mere human beings... There was discussion a while back about adding a maintainer field to setup.hint. It seems like a good idea. Is there any intention to implement that any time soon? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

[ANNOUNCEMENT] orpie no longer requires lapack

2010-01-21 Thread Andrew Schulman
orpie's installation dependencies have been relaxed. Instead of requiring lapack, which in turn requires liblapack, liblapack0, and liblapack-devel, orpie now only requires liblapack0. Thanks to David Rothenberger for pointing out that this could be done. If you've previously installed orpie, yo

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: screen-4.0.3-5

2010-01-21 Thread Andrew Schulman
A new version of screen is available in the Cygwin distribution. This is a Cygwin-only update. The package has been rebuilt for Cygwin 1.7, and it depends on the newer libncurses10 instead of libncurses9. It's a minor update that might help resolve a few problems people are having with screen.

Re: Putting a cygwin installation under bzr VCS ?

2010-02-01 Thread Andrew Schulman
> So, what do you think about putting one standard installation under > bzr (Windows) > control and then pulling in changes from the different PC's when they are > ready > for it ? That seems like a workable approach. A disadvantage is that by putting all of those binaries into bzr, you'd get a

Re: Download site http://mirrors.kernel.org

2010-02-12 Thread Andrew Schulman
> From setup.exe, I have been using download site http://mirrors.kernel.org > exclusively. For the last few days, I have been getting a pop-up dialog > box stating that this site is "not on the list of official mirrors." > > Is this really true, or do I have a problem with my cygwin environment? >

Re: Odd behavior of mintty with screen

2010-03-04 Thread Andrew Schulman
> > When I execute screen, however, the mintty > > window immediately shrinks from 157x49 to 80x49.  This shrinking > > does not occur if I maximize the mintty window before executing > > screen. > > I've had a quick look, and with TERM=xterm-256color I find that screen > sends the DECCOLM sequenc

Re: sshd starts but won't accept connections?

2010-03-05 Thread Andrew Schulman
Larry Hall (Cygwin cygwin.com> writes: > > So how to to make sshd on the cygwin box accept connections? > > Sounds like a firewall is getting in the way. Agreed. ssh -v or ssh -vv on the client may give you more information. On the server, try 'netstat -nabo | grep -A1 :22' to see if your ssh

Re: 1.7.3: Backspace key not working in GNU screen.

2010-04-11 Thread Andrew Schulman
> So, what we really need to implement is what you proposed. It sounds as though no change is required in screen for this. I trust someone will let me know if it turns out otherwise. screen is an ancient program from the dim mists of early terminal days, so I'm not surprised that it has some pro

Re: Disabling *.stackdump ?

2010-04-15 Thread Andrew Schulman
> I'd be glad if you could do that. I'm so tangled up in the > tty thingy. That should be worth a gold star, IMO :) -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info:

Re: Vertical split in GNU screen

2010-04-19 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Though I'm not sure if vertical split is officially supported in GNU > screen, I noticed what I installed in my Ubuntu (Karmic) supports it > (C-a |). Does anyone know if it's going to be in Cygwin's port of > screen any time soon? Jeenu, I'm the screen maintainer for Cygwin. The vertical split

Re: 'screen' started in detached mode -- cannot reattach

2010-04-28 Thread Andrew Schulman
> I start 'screen -d -m MYCOMMAND' and it goes into background, as > intended. However, I cannot reattach to it, the reattaching 'screen' > process hangs. It is easy to reproduce: > > sh-3.2# screen -d -m sleep 1000 > > sh-3.2# screen -ls > There is a screen on: > 1072..rock (Detache

Re: 'screen' started in detached mode -- cannot reattach

2010-04-28 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Yes, I understand that it is not possible for you to invest too much > time into an exotic bug like this one. Thank you for the response. It's not exotic... just a bit unusual :) But it is important. I wish I could solve it, but I can't commit the time to do it. > Apparently, reattaching wor

Re: Computer magazine CHIP asks for permission to distribute "cygwin" on its cover-cd

2010-05-04 Thread Andrew Schulman
oy -- 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: Computer magazine CHIP asks for permission to distribute "cygwin" on its cover-cd

2010-05-04 Thread Andrew Schulman
> On May 4 12:21, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > oy > > -v? oy (interj.): Such cluelessness! -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http:

Re: Cygwin visual brand

2010-05-10 Thread Andrew Schulman
> I've used Cygwin on and off for a few years now, and today while I was > on the site I thought how much a good, recognisable logo and graphic > design could do for Cygwin exposure. For one, more users also mean > more potential contributors, to the project itself and to compatible > software alik

[ANNOUNCEMENT] updated: lftp-4.0.7-1

2010-05-10 Thread Andrew Schulman
A new version of lftp, 4.0.7-1, is now available in the Cygwin distribution. This is a new upstream release. It fixes a few bugs and adds a few new minor features. Please see http://lftp.yar.ru/news.html for the full changelog. lftp is a sophisticated file transfer program and ftp/http/bittorre

Re: Cygwin visual brand

2010-05-11 Thread Andrew Schulman
> I've used Cygwin on and off for a few years now, and today while I was > on the site I thought how much a good, recognisable logo and graphic > design could do for Cygwin exposure. For one, more users also mean > more potential contributors, to the project itself and to compatible > software alik

Re: Cygwin visual brand

2010-05-18 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Could Christopher and/or Corinna please weigh in on this? There seem to be > a lot of ideas and energy behind this project, but I don't think the > discussion can go much further until we hear from them. > > Is either of you interested in having a redesign of cygwin.com? What would > be your c

Re: Cygwin visual brand

2010-05-18 Thread Andrew Schulman
> my 2 cents. > All your discussion was missing a fundamental point > for a volunteer driven project. > Where is your source/patch for the changing you propose ? An initial proposal has been posted at http://cygwin.codecamel.com/ . > It is not really polite to ask others to change something > wi

Re: Cygwin 1.7 domains and home directories

2008-12-11 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Now, *sometimes* when I > start cygwin (via the standard batch file) I get ~ to be my "c:\Documents > and Settings\[user]\" and othertimes it all works and ~ is /home/morrijr > which is mounted to "d:\Wrkfile". I've not be able to workout when or > why. > > When it doesn't honor the path in my

Re: cygwin and cygwin-xfree lists to merge

2008-12-11 Thread Andrew Schulman
> increase in email > traffic for people who just want to hear about cygwin/x. ... or just want not to. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: Cygwin 1.7 domains and home directories

2008-12-12 Thread Andrew Schulman
OK, so for us domain users, the first time we start a login shell after a reboot, the shell can't set our $HOME correctly and we get an error message. The second and subsequent times, there's no error. Other events such as installing openssh may also cause the problem one time. The way I figure i

Re: Cygwin 1.7 domains and home directories

2008-12-12 Thread Andrew Schulman
> >$ find /win/c/cygwin-1.7 -newer /tmp/timestamp > >/win/c/cygwin-1.7/tmp > >/win/c/cygwin-1.7/var/log/wtmp > >/win/c/cygwin-1.7/var/run/utmp > > I don't think anything should rely on any of those but couldn't you > backup the files before starting a 1.7 shell and then restore them to > see if yo

Re: Cygwin 1.7 domains and home directories

2008-12-12 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Did you say that you saw the problem after logging out and logging in again? No, logging out and logging in again doesn't reproduce the problem. Only rebooting, in my eXPerience. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/proble

Re: Cygwin 1.7 domains and home directories

2008-12-17 Thread Andrew Schulman
After a reboot, I ran strace -o strace.txt c:\cygwin-1.7\bin\bash.exe --login and observed the error in the shell that started. The strace output is at http://home.comcast.net/~aschulman2/cygwin-1.7/strace.txt.bz2 . Andrew. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Pr

Re: Cygwin 1.7 domains and home directories

2008-12-18 Thread Andrew Schulman
> On Dec 17 18:09, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Dec 17 09:39, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > > After a reboot, I ran > > > > > > strace -o strace.txt c:\cygwin-1.7\bin\bash.exe --login > > > > > > and observed the error in the s

Re: Cygwin 1.7 domains and home directories

2008-12-19 Thread Andrew Schulman
> On Dec 17 09:39, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > After a reboot, I ran > > > > strace -o strace.txt c:\cygwin-1.7\bin\bash.exe --login > > > > and observed the error in the shell that started. The strace output is at > > http://home.comcast.net/~aschulman2/

Re: Cygwin 1.7 domains and home directories

2008-12-19 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Working (strace2): > > pwdgrp::load: \etc\passwd curr_lines 20308 > > Failing (strace1): > > pwdgrp::load: \etc\passwd curr_lines 520 > > So Cygwin thinks there are only 520 lines in the file, even though it > knows that the filesize is 2490367 bytes. OK, good. Curious that the bad behavi

Re: Cygwin 1.7 domains and home directories

2008-12-19 Thread Andrew Schulman
> > I tested it, and it fixes the error. Nice hunting. > > Sure? Did it occur reliably so far and now it doesn't? I thought > it only occurs intermittently. Maybe you could test a while longer... The error was occurring reliably on the first, and only the first, login shell after each reboot.

lapack creates /lapack-3.0.6*

2009-01-08 Thread Andrew Schulman
I just upgraded to the latest lapack package, and found that I now have the following new files: $ ls -l /lapack* -rw-r--r-- 1 ASchulma Domain Users 49630 Mar 23 2006 /lapack-3.0-6.patch /lapack-3.0-6: total 4 drwxr-xr-x 1 ASchulma Domain Users0 Jan 8 09:50 CYGWIN-PATCHES/ -rw-r--r-- 1 ASch

Re: cygrunsrv autossh - tunnel does not come up

2009-01-09 Thread Andrew Schulman
> > I have problems running autossh via cygrunsrv on WIN2003: > > > > /bin/cygrunsrv.exe -I AutoSSH -p /bin/autossh -a "-M 2 -g2CN -R > > 20120:localhost:3389 -i /etc/key-rsa -p 20012 u...@192.168.100.12" -e > > AUTOSSH_NTSERVICE=yes -y tcpip --type auto > > > > As soon as I start the servic

[1.7] gcc-3.4.4-3 gets reinstalled every time I run setup

2009-01-09 Thread Andrew Schulman
Subject says it all. setup sees the package as new, and reinstalls it, every time. Is this a known problem? I didn't see any other reports of it. Is there a simple fix or workaround? Thanks, Andrew. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: htt

Re: cygrunsrv autossh - tunnel does not come up

2009-01-09 Thread Andrew Schulman
> > Hm, I'm surprised to hear that. I haven't run autossh as a service in a > > while, > > but when I did it worked very reliably for me. Can you tell me anything > > more > > about how or why it fails to start? > > No, sorry, there's no useful information on the events or on any log; I > just

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: lftp 3.7.6

2009-01-15 Thread Andrew Schulman
A new version of lftp is available in the Cygwin distribution: lftp-3.7.6-1 for Cygwin 1.5 lftp-3.7.6-2 for Cygwin 1.7 lftp is a sophisticated file transfer program and ftp/http client. It supports multiple network protocols, offers tab completion, command history, job control, and bookmarks, ca

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: stunnel 4.26

2009-01-15 Thread Andrew Schulman
A new version of stunnel is available in the Cygwin distribution: stunnel-4.26-1 for Cygwin 1.5 stunnel-4.26-2 for Cygwin 1.7 stunnel is a program that allows you to encrypt arbitrary TCP connections inside SSL (Secure Sockets Layer). stunnel can allow you to secure non-SSL aware daemons and prot

Re: [Packaging bug] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: lftp 3.7.6

2009-01-21 Thread Andrew Schulman
> > A new version of lftp is available in the Cygwin distribution: > > lftp-3.7.6-1 for Cygwin 1.5 > > lftp-3.7.6-2 for Cygwin 1.7 > > /usr/lib/charset.alias conflicts with gettext package. Thanks. Correcting this in a new release today. Andrew. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cy

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: lftp 3.7.6

2009-01-24 Thread Andrew Schulman
A new version of lftp is available in the Cygwin distribution: lftp-3.7.6-3 for Cygwin 1.5 lftp-3.7.6-4 for Cygwin 1.7 lftp is a sophisticated file transfer program and ftp/http client. It supports multiple network protocols, offers tab completion, command history, job control, and bookmarks, ca

Re: Can't compile Screen: Undefined reference to __imp__ospeed

2009-01-26 Thread Andrew Schulman
Hi Justin. > I'm trying to compile GNU Screen under Cygwin. Right now, I'm failing to > compile an unmodified package, but my goal is to compile with 256 color > support. Hm, I hadn't looked at that option before. If it compiles cleanly and is of interest then I can certainly package a new rel

Re: Can't compile Screen: Undefined reference to __imp__ospeed

2009-01-27 Thread Andrew Schulman
> >>> Installing screen-4.0.3-1 > /usr/src/screen-4.0.3-1/src/screen-4.0.3/etc/mkinstalldirs > /usr/src/screen-4.0.3-1/inst/usr/bin /usr/src/screen-4.0.3-1/inst`sed < > config.h > -n -e '/define SCREENENCODINGS/s/^.*"\([^"]*\)"/\1/p'` > /usr/bin/install -c screen /usr/src/screen-4.0.3-1/inst/usr/b

Re: Can't compile Screen: Undefined reference to __imp__ospeed

2009-01-29 Thread Andrew Schulman
> I'm using a Perl script, available at > http://www.frexx.de/xterm-256-notes/data/256colors2.pl, to test whether my > terminal is giving me 256 colors. Thanks, this is helpful. > It works when I run it from a vanilla bash > prompt, but not from within Screen, even after I installed your build.

Re: Can't compile Screen: Undefined reference to __imp__ospeed

2009-01-29 Thread Andrew Schulman
> screen-256color: GNU Screen compiled with the --enable-colors256 flag; without > this flag, terminals launched from within Screen can only show 16 colors. > Depending on your terminal, you may need to launch Screen as > 'TERM=screen-256color screen' in order for 256 colors to work. OK, thanks.

Re: Can't compile Screen: Undefined reference to __imp__ospeed

2009-01-30 Thread Andrew Schulman
> The yellow > color vim uses when running on 16 colors is kind of hard to read, especially > on > a white background (which I use). There are some good 256-color themes out > there (desert256, inkpot), and I wanted to use them. Good enough, thanks. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/

Re: Can unison syncronize permission bits

2009-02-10 Thread Andrew Schulman
> > Before complaining that unison does not syncronize the permission bits > > between my C: drive and my USB drive, I would like to ask if it should > > be able to do it? > > > > I have searched a lot, and found various indicators that it should be > > able, but also that it will not do it on "w

Re: Can't get unison to syncroze permission bits

2009-02-12 Thread Andrew Schulman
> I can't get unison to syncronize the permission bits between my C: drive and > my USB drive. Both are NTFS. I use "perms -1". > > What am I missing? Morten, thanks for the report. I'll look at this as soon as I can, but I don't think it will be this week. My initial guess is that there's so

Re: Can't get unison to syncroze permission bits

2009-02-12 Thread Andrew Schulman
Which version of Unison are you running? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: Can't get unison to syncroze permission bits

2009-02-12 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Which version of Unison are you running? Nevermind, I see it's 2.27.57. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: SSH/SCREEN/REATTACH bug

2009-02-17 Thread Andrew Schulman
> screen hangs when attempting to reattach to a session that wasn't manually > detached but instead the ssh connection to the server where screen is running > was closed. > > i can neither > screen -list > nor > screen -D -RR > > to get back into the session. for both calls screen will wait fo

Re: SSH/SCREEN/REATTACH bug

2009-02-18 Thread Andrew Schulman
> sorry to inform you, using "Cygwin 1.7" yields the same result. OK, too bad. > Can't wait to see the recompile using pipes! I recompiled it yesterday in 1.7, and the configure script still found a "broken" fifo implementation, but in a gentler way than in 1.5 (without a nasty hang). So I'll r

Re: SSH/SCREEN/REATTACH bug

2009-02-19 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Andrew, can you give us a bit more detail than just this micro snippet > of information? > > What about providing details about the failing test done in screen's > configure... > > What about extracting the code from configure and test it standalone... > > What about maybe using strace and/or

[1.7] "broken" pipe implementation?

2009-02-19 Thread Andrew Schulman
I'm compiling screen for 1.7. The configure script has a test for a "usable" pipe implementation, which passes, and another one for a "working" pipe implementation, which fails. The test for a working pipe implementation is zero exit code from the following program (simplified for clarity): ---

Re: Can't compile Screen: Undefined reference to __imp__ospeed

2009-02-19 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Note that for Emacs to recognize screen-256color, you need to add the > following into "term/screen-256color.el" in the load path (for Emacs 22): > > (defun terminal-init-screen () > "Terminal initialization function for screen." > ;; Use the xterm color initialization code. > (load "term/

Re: Lftp hang while executing batch file

2009-02-20 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Hi folks, > > I found that the Version 3.7.6-3 have the problem executing batchfiles. > After upgrading from 3.7.6-1 my script does not longer work. > I started lftp -f batchfile where in the batchfile the connection to the > server > And some action is done. It looks like that lftp hang while

Re: [1.7] "broken" pipe implementation?

2009-02-27 Thread Andrew Schulman
> >>I'm compiling screen for 1.7. The configure script has a test for a > >>"usable" > >>pipe implementation, which passes, and another one for a "working" pipe > >>implementation, which fails. The test for a working pipe implementation is > >>zero > >>exit code from the following program (simp

Re: SSH/SCREEN/REATTACH bug

2009-02-27 Thread Andrew Schulman
> screen hangs when attempting to reattach to a session that wasn't manually > detached but instead the ssh connection to the server where screen is running > was closed. > > i can neither > screen -list > nor > screen -D -RR > > to get back into the session. for both calls screen will wait fo

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] End-of-life/Updated: gcc-3.4.4-999

2009-03-03 Thread Andrew Schulman
> --ooOOOoo-- > PLEASE SEND BUG REPORTS, PROBLEMS, ETC. TO THE CYGWIN MAILING LIST. > --ooOOOoo-- Dave, I want to congratulate you on your lovely banner. This is a cut above

Re: Replacing setup.exe and cygcheck with dpkg

2009-03-10 Thread Andrew Schulman
> I've succesfully ported dpkg. In a few weeks time, I'll start working on > my Debian Cygwin project again, I'm currently busy with other things - > but maybe you could take a look at my dpkg changes and see if you can > make a Cygwin-dpkg which is compatible with cygcheck and setup.exe. Dpkg

Re: Can't get unison to syncroze permission bits

2009-03-18 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Did you ever get the time to look into this? No. Thanks for the reminder. I'll see if I can look at it today. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: Dig problems

2009-04-01 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Hello, I am experiencing problems with the dig utility from the bind package > included with cygwin. Here is the error I get: > > $ dig msn.com > ;; communications error: connection reset Yes, I also have this problem. I thought it was just me... I also get that error eve

Re: Dig problems

2009-04-01 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Turns out just adding an /etc/resolv.conf file fixes it. I still don't know > why this is needed on some systems and not others. Hm, thanks. You're right, that's what was missing. I might have figured that out. I guess I've gotten used to being lazy about resolv.conf on my Debian host, where

Re: GNU screen doesn't initialize

2009-04-02 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Since several days I try to debug GNU screen within Windows XP's cygwin > environment - without any success. I see the start screen, which reminds > me of the license stoff, skip that, and the Terminal-screen stays black. You mean completely black? No command prompt? Without any customization

Re: GNU screen doesn't initialize

2009-04-02 Thread Andrew Schulman
> >> Since several days I try to debug GNU screen within Windows XP's cygwin > >> environment - without any success. I see the start screen, which reminds > >> me of the license stoff, skip that, and the Terminal-screen stays black. > > > > You mean completely black? No command prompt? Without a

Re: DOS programs under "screen"

2009-04-20 Thread Andrew Schulman
the Cygwin list, so that everyone can contribute to and benefit from the discussion. If you want to call someone's attention to a thread, you can append e.g. "[ping Andrew Schulman]" to the subject. But at least in my case, it's not necessary: I have my news client set to automaticall

Re: DOS programs under "screen"

2009-04-21 Thread Andrew Schulman
> >I could > >imagine some kind of a DOS-to-Unix terminal wrapper program, but I've never > >seen > >one and have no idea how it would work. > > ...and if one was possible why wouldn't the techniques that it incorporates be > part of cygwin? Laziness on your part? hahahahahaha -- Unsubscribe

Re: SSH error: Read from socket failed: Connection reset by peer

2009-04-21 Thread Andrew Schulman
> >sftp ftpu...@65.38.96.67 > Connecting to 65.38.96.67... > Read from socket failed: Connection reset by peer > Connection closed You can add -v, -vv, or -vvv to the sftp command to get more diagnostic information. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem r

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