Re: RPM 4.11.1-1 fails on Cygwin 1.7.27-1 and -2

2014-01-14 Thread Ken
Ken wrote: Hello, There appears to be a problem with the 'RPM' utility, as it produces no output, not even for --version or --help. It appears all dependencies are installed. I could not find any reports on this (bug?) in the lists, so here are the details. - 'rpm --v

Re: Scrollback buffer broken with snapshot

2014-01-31 Thread Ken
oot (/) of the installation directory by setup*.exe. Specifically, via the routines included in desktop.cc of setup's source. Perhaps this leads to some of the confusion or expectations with regard to its acceptable use. Kind regards, Ken -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.co

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] CALL FOR TESTING: Cygwin 1.7.12

2012-04-01 Thread Ken
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sun, Apr 01, 2012 at 04:28:47PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sun, Apr 01, 2012 at 04:06:10PM -0400, Ken wrote: The issue affects the ability to launch *some* applications from the XWin Server's menu (X icon in systray). For example: 1) Attempts to l

Cygwin 1.7.14-2 setup.exe v2.772 broken?

2012-04-27 Thread Ken
tup.ini file is from a newer version of setup, it worked fine. Is setup v2.772 broken? Kind regards, Ken -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http:

Re: Cygwin 1.7.14-2 setup.exe v2.772 broken?

2012-04-28 Thread Ken
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 08:06:21PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Apr 28 13:02, Ken wrote: marco atzeri wrote: BLODA is still a possibility, I have Symantec installed; or there is subtle bug handling the missing files on the website Marco Hi Marco, Nice to

Cygwin NFS server yields empty directory listing

2012-04-28 Thread Ken
For some years I have run an old Unix system (OpenStep) as an NFS client. The NFS server has been SFU running on Windows XP. This combination works fine. For Windows 7 I have looked at HameWin, FreeNFS, ... but they have limitations like very restricted user mapping. I've therefore tried Cygwin N

Re: Cygwin 1.7.14-2 setup.exe v2.772 broken?

2012-04-29 Thread Ken
e behavior (retry failures, etc.) on one mirror, but not on another I tried; probably attributable to re-sync in-process on the problematic mirror. Nice work and thank you Christopher! Kind regards, Ken -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygw

Portmap RPC registration fails

2012-05-06 Thread Ken
Portmap RPC registration fails I have sunrpc 4.0-4 and libtirpc-devel 0.2.1-1. I'm using Windows 7 SP1. I compiled and linked the following outline code against tirpc: #define PROG 0x1fffL #define VERS 0x2L struct netconfig *nconf = getnetconfigent("tcp"); static void dispatch_func

RE: Portmap RPC registration fails

2012-05-08 Thread Ken
| I have sunrpc 4.0-4 and libtirpc-devel 0.2.1-1. I'm using Windows 7 SP1. | | I compiled and linked the following outline code against tirpc: | | #define PROG 0x1fffL | #define VERS 0x2L | | struct netconfig *nconf = getnetconfigent("tcp"); | | static void dispatch_func(struct svc_

Re: mkshortcut seems to not work correctly recently...

2012-05-10 Thread Ken
] returns: Aborted (core dumped). Perhaps this is another symptom of the problem I reported here: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2012-05/msg3.html Regards, Ken -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http

Re: Cygwin 1.7.16-1 setup v2.774 problem for un-installable packages

2012-09-15 Thread Ken
Ken wrote: - ran setup to "Install from Local Directory" - toggle the "Default" to "Install" for all the previously downloaded packages - Now, examine the X11 section and observe that the end of this listing includes many items listed as "Skip". For e

Re: Cygwin 1.7.16-1 setup v2.774 problem for un-installable packages

2012-09-15 Thread Ken
Ken wrote: - ran setup to "Install from Local Directory" - toggle the "Default" to "Install" for all the previously downloaded packages - Now, examine the X11 section and observe that the end of this listing includes many items listed as "Skip". For exam

Re: cygwin 1.7.5, 'id -ng' fails when /etc/group is a symlink

2010-06-21 Thread Ken
le are read using native Windows NT functions", I presume that method would be acceptable in this case - I realize that this is somewhat unorthodox, however. Corinna, I thank you kindly for the assistance! Ken -- 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: cygwin 1.7.5, 'id -ng' fails when /etc/group is a symlink

2010-06-22 Thread Ken
ps you have information to the contrary? Since I have to manage the Win XP side for the foreseeable future, it appears that I will have to adopt another methodology to centrally manage these files due to the new 1.7x symlink implementation. That said, I still think Cygwin is GREAT! Thank you again, Ken -- 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: cygwin 1.7.5, 'id -ng' fails when /etc/group is a symlink

2010-06-23 Thread Ken
over-the-wire, there simply is no joy when a fast CPU is waiting for data from the network. My goal is to keep the vast majority of Cygwin installed locally. Again, thank you for the suggestion! Ken -- 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: [ANNOUNCEMENT] CALL FOR TESTING: Cygwin 1.7.6 due soon - xterm stackdump

2010-06-27 Thread Ken
ace In essence, I notice no difference with xterm behavior after applying the snapshot. Is this a known condition with this OS? Is there a fix available? Thank you! Ken -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] CALL FOR TESTING: Cygwin 1.7.6 due soon - xterm stackdump - revised

2010-06-27 Thread Ken
with this OS? Is there a fix available? Thank you! Ken -- 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: [ANNOUNCEMENT] CALL FOR TESTING: Cygwin 1.7.6 due soon - xterm stackdump

2010-06-28 Thread Ken
to my Win7 >> installation and the same condition exists. > >I can't treproduce your problem on my 64 bit W7. Did you try rebaseall? > > >Corinna Corinna, you're a genius!!! I had not tried rebaseall, but once I did, the issue was resolved! Thank yo

next release?

2011-02-27 Thread Ken
of the next full release (e.g., 1.7.8, 1.8.0)? Thank you, Ken -- 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

cygwin 1.7.8-1 setup produces INVALID PACKAGE entries in setup.log.full

2011-03-25 Thread Ken
load Complete 2011/03/25 20:56:48 Ending cygwin install ===== Thank you, Ken -- 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: cygwin 1.7.8-1 setup produces INVALID PACKAGE entries in setup.log.full

2011-04-01 Thread Ken
Ken wrote: Hello, Running setup.exe version 2.738 for Cygwin 1.7.8-1 on Win7-64-bit logs numerous "INVALID PACKAGE" entries within the "setup.log.full" file. This seems to happen for multiple mirrors and has been consistent for over a week now. I do not recall seeing

Re: cygwin 1.7.8-1 setup produces INVALID PACKAGE entries in setup.log.full

2011-04-09 Thread Ken
if anyone else has experienced this condition, I would certainly appreciate hearing about it. At the very least it would help me to keep my sanity. Thank you for your continued assistance and all of your hard efforts creating and refining Cygwin ... it has been invaluable to me over the la

Re: cygwin 1.7.8-1 setup produces INVALID PACKAGE entries in setup.log.full

2011-04-22 Thread Ken
I will endeavor to isolate the cause at some point. Therefore, it is my assertion that this is *not* a cygwin setup.exe issue after all. I wrote back to the list simply to close the loop and to thank you for your time. Again, thank you, Ken -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.c

cygwin.com website navigation problem

2013-06-14 Thread Ken
the error is as follows. - Not Found The requested URL /snapshots/problems.html was not found on this server. - Just thought I'd mention it since I haven't seen anything posted about it. Best regards, Ken -- Problem reports: http://

Re: cygwin.com website navigation problem

2013-06-15 Thread Ken
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 11:56:20PM -0400, Ken wrote: Hello Cygwin Team! Nothing urgent, but there seems to be a navigation problem with the Cygwin.com website that has persisted for a couple weeks now. Once you click on the snapshots hyperlink in the sidebar, you

libpango1.0_0-1.32.5-1 postinstall error

2013-07-27 Thread Ken
I have manually mitigated the issue for my installation, for a long term solution I recommend that the '/etc/postinstall/pango1.0.sh' script be revised to first create the directory before attempting to populate the pango.modules file. Kind regards, Ken -- Problem reports:

xman 1.1.5-1 immediately terminates with 'buffer overflow detected'

2019-12-21 Thread Ken
bug? Kind regards, Ken Cygwin Package Information Package VersionStatus _autorebase 001007-1 OK a2ps4.14-3 OK adwaita-

Re: xman 1.1.5-1 immediately terminates with 'buffer overflow detected'

2019-12-23 Thread Ken
On 12/22/2019 5:23 PM, Ken wrote: On 12/22/2019 12:44 AM, Brian Inglis wrote: On 2019-12-21 17:44, Ken wrote: Issue: xman 1.1.5-1 fails with 'buffer overflow detected' WJFFM W10 1809, Cygwin 3.0.7, xorg-server 1.20.4, xman 1.1.5: Here is a simplistic process to reproduce the xm

plotutils-2.6-4 postinstall error in cygwin 2.5.0

2016-04-17 Thread Ken
the hope that it would be resolved during the setup phase in the future. Best regards, Ken -- 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

compiler-rt-5.0.1-1.tar.xz contains llvm-objdump.exe.stackdump

2019-03-10 Thread Ken
<<< This is the extraneous file Nothing serious, but I have noticed it ever since the cygwin 2.11 x86_64 release. Thanks to all for your contributions to Cygwin! Best regards, Ken -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

TeXmacs 1.99.9-1 closes abruptly while mousing over menu

2019-08-04 Thread Ken
hows 'OK' (as shown above). Are these known issues for which there are fixes? Thank you for all of your hard and dedicated work on Cygwin! Best regards, Ken -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Re: TeXmacs 1.99.9-1 closes abruptly while mousing over menu

2019-08-11 Thread Ken
On 8/9/2019 8:52 AM, Jon Turney wrote: On 05/08/2019 01:50, Ken wrote: Hello, I am writing to report two issues with the version of TeXmacs included in the latest cygwin repos. Host OS: Windows 7 Pro and Windows 10 Pro ( two different systems and Antivirus) $ cygcheck -c TeXmacs Cygwin

Re: compiler-rt-5.0.1-1.tar.xz contains llvm-objdump.exe.stackdump

2019-08-11 Thread Ken
On 3/10/2019 9:42 PM, Ken wrote: Greetings! This is simply to report that the compiler-rt-5.0.1-1.tar.xz package contains, what I believe is, an extraneous file 'llvm-objdump.exe.stackdump' which is installed in the root of the cygwin64 structure by setup.exe. A tar listing of t

Re: compiler-rt-5.0.1-1.tar.xz contains llvm-objdump.exe.stackdump

2019-08-12 Thread Ken
On 8/11/2019 10:24 PM, Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] via cygwin wrote: Following up on the original report of 3/10/2019. Sorry to disappoint, but in no way it was an original report https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2018-07/msg00048.html No disappointment here, I was piggy-backing on my own

Re: compiler-rt-5.0.1-1.tar.xz contains llvm-objdump.exe.stackdump

2019-08-12 Thread Ken
On 8/11/2019 10:55 PM, Brian Inglis wrote: On 2019-08-11 13:08, Ken wrote: Delete /llvm-objdump.exe.stackdump from the root directory, and the first line from the manifest /etc/setup/compiler-rt.lst.gz, so you're good again: $ zcat /etc/setup/compiler-rt.lst.gz llvm-objdump.exe.stackdum

PostgreSQL 7.3.2 restart issue

2003-06-06 Thread Ken Dibble
-HUP and restart it. The result is the same error message. Rebooting allows you to start up the database, then the same behaviour is repeated. Thanks for your time. Ken Dibble Cygwin Win95/NT Configuration Diagnostics Current System Time: Fri Jun 06 21:55:36 2003 Windows XP Home Editio

Re: PostgreSQL 7.3.2 restart issue

2003-06-08 Thread Ken Dibble
It appears I've isolated the problem. I downloaded and installed 1.13 of the ipc-daemon. I am aware that this daemon has another issue, but if fixes my problem. Possibly when the XP Fast-Switch problem was fixed, another was introduced. Should I report this elsewhere as well? Thanks

Re: PostgreSQL 7.3.2 restart issue

2003-06-08 Thread Ken Dibble
Larry Hall wrote: Ken Dibble wrote: It appears I've isolated the problem. I downloaded and installed 1.13 of the ipc-daemon. I am aware that this daemon has another issue, but if fixes my problem. Possibly when the XP Fast-Switch problem was fixed, another was introduced. Should I report

Re: PostgreSQL 7.3.2 restart issue

2003-06-09 Thread Ken Dibble
Larry Hall wrote: Ken Dibble wrote: Larry Hall wrote: Ken Dibble wrote: It appears I've isolated the problem. I downloaded and installed 1.13 of the ipc-daemon. I am aware that this daemon has another issue, but if fixes my problem. Possibly when the XP Fast-Switch problem was

find -exec oddity

2003-07-07 Thread Ken Dibble
-l 15590 The oddity (bug?) appears to be tied to -exec somehow. Attached is cygcheck -c -v -s. I can't attach the file lists (unpiped find output) as the message size then exceeds 100K and the redhat mailserver bounces it. Any help would be appreciated. thanks, Ken Cygwin Package Inform

Re: find -exec oddity

2003-07-08 Thread Ken Dibble
Randall R Schulz wrote: Ken, At 16:38 2003-07-07, Ken Dibble wrote: Ok, I'm an idiot. I've looked in the FAQ, searched the mail lists and checked sundry Unix sources (no, not the source code). Well, I doubt greatly that you're an idiot. Confusion is the prelude to enlighten

Re: find -exec oddity

2003-07-08 Thread Ken Dibble
Brian Dessent wrote: Ken Dibble wrote: As you can see, there are indeed some directories, but a whole bunch of files which shouldn't be there as well. The big question now is why are some files considered directories? I don't see the confusion here. You're feeding

Re: gcc - static pointer initialization problem

2003-08-10 Thread Ken Dibble
ed) from the header file which conflicts with funcPtrStruct(which is initialized) that it declares. In any event the funcPtrStruct in static_function_ptr_def.c is never used (and shouldn't be). Bottom line, bad programming, correct result. Regards, Ken -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin

C++ link error: undefined reference to `___gxx_personality_v0`

2002-10-22 Thread Ken Foskey
I just updated cygwin and it updated to gcc 3.2.1. I now have alinker error. The default linker is gcc as in: gcc ondreprt.o -o ondreprt ondreprt.o(.eh_frame+0x11):ondreprt.cpp: undefined reference to `___gxx_personality_v0' collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make: *** [ondreprt] Error 1

problem with mkdir -p

2002-11-04 Thread Ken Foskey
/apps/ is a link and the mkdir -p tries to create it and then fails because it already exists. PC2765: /data/reprint $ make install mkdir -p /apps/bin/cba/bin mkdir: cannot create directory `/apps': File exists make: *** [/apps/bin/cba/bin] Error 1 PC2765: /data/reprint $ ls -ald /apps lrwxrwxr

1.3.17(0.67/3/2): Bug With /proc/registry & / Interpretation...

2002-12-09 Thread Ken Robson
;XDS Codec" "CLSID"="{C4C4C4F3-0049-4E2B-98FB-9537F6CE516D}" "FilterData"=hex:02,00,00,00,00,00,20,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00 ##### I apologise that I do not have sufficient knowledge of cygwin to fix this myself. Thanks for your time and help. Kind regards, Ken. -- p

RE: 1.3.17(0.67/3/2): Bug With /proc/registry & / Interpretation...

2002-12-09 Thread Ken Robson
Igor, Thanks for the pointer - it looks to be very useful. Kind regards, Ken. -- pos: Technical Services Engineerdir: +44 (0) 20 7643 2778 web: www.egenera.comfax: +44 (0) 20 7643 2201 eml: [EMAIL PROTECTED]mob: +44 (0) 79 7613 5756 map: http

Some suggestion for the setup application

2003-02-18 Thread Ken Foskey
. -- Thanks Ken Foskey ** This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are confidential to Salmat Pty Ltd intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received

RE: snapshot cygwin1-20031212.dll.bz2

2003-12-17 Thread Ken Thompson
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf > Of Christopher Faylor > Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 10:49 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: snapshot cygwin1-20031212.dll.bz2 > > > On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 08:28:53AM +, Marcus Van Der Beek

RE: Plausibility of sendmail?

2004-02-02 Thread Ken Thompson
As far as whether it gets in the cygwin distribution, it is primarily a function of whether someone is willing to port it to cygwin and maintain it. Otherwise, it won't. Someone asks about sendmail for cygwin periodically but I have never seen anyone express an interest in actually doing the por

RE: cannot make a directory called "aux"

2004-02-09 Thread Ken Thompson
Hint, Did you ever consider reading the FAQs before posting > -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owneratcygwin.com On Behalf > Of Troy Hicks > Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 1:09 AM > To: cygwinatcygwin.com > Subject: cannot make a directory called "aux" > > > This is a strange problem.

RE: Problem rolling back cygwin from 1.5.7.1 to 1.5.5.1

2004-02-10 Thread Ken Thompson
This would seem to indicate that you have two copies of the cygwin1 dll in your path. > -Original Message- > On Behalf Of Charles Plager > Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 9:08 AM > To: Cygwin Mailing list > Subject: Problem rolling back cygwin from 1.5.7.1 to 1.5.5.1 > > > Hello, >

Re: Why choice between unix and dos line endings?

2004-02-15 Thread Ken Thompson
At 09:10 PM 2/14/2004, you wrote: Something I've never been able to figure out is why Cygwin offers to install with the choice of either dos or unix line endings. The way I see it is that using dos line endings allows for good integration with native windows apps. I can see no advantage of using un

RE: 20040214 no fix for unzip, cygwin debugging howto?

2004-02-16 Thread Ken Thompson
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf > Of Thomas L Roche > Sent: Monday, February 16, 2004 12:01 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: 20040214 no fix for unzip, cygwin debugging howto? > > > Christopher Faylor Sun, 15 Feb 2004 21:12:02 -05

RE: problem running bash inside NTemacs

2004-02-25 Thread Ken Thompson
I can verify this behaviour for Cygwin 1.5.7 and NT emacs 21.3. Judging by the lack of response on the list, I suspect this is something you will have to chase down yourself if this is a big problem for you. > -Original Message- > > David S. > Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 4:18 PM > Su

RE: Problem with dd to raw disks

2004-03-01 Thread Ken Thompson
What really bugs me is people who complain instead of doing something. Quit complaining and do something about it. This is open source after all. Ken > -Original Message- > From: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes > Subject: Re: Problem with dd to raw disks > > > On Mon, Mar

RE: Cywin Setup application not able to maximise

2004-03-05 Thread Ken Thompson
not being allowed to resize, respectively maximize, the setup > application, because the tree of packages to install is much to > large for the > window. > > Is this intended? Differently asked, is there a projected time to > change this > behaviour? > A search of the

RE: SDL on Cygwin

2004-03-22 Thread Ken Thompson
e to port it to cygwin. What this involves can probably only be determined by diving into the source code. Basically it requires someone with enough interest plus enough knowledge of cygwin + SDL to dive in and figure it out. I believe there is a SDL mailing list. You might try it to see if anyo

colons getting changed to semi-colons in PATH using cygwin make

2004-03-23 Thread Ken Lehman
chives but have been able to find anything, if this has been covered directions to the web page or mail archive would be great. I have to be able to export the PATH in a windows format, is a must .Thanks in advance for any help -Ken

RE: bash incorrectly determines HOME and HOMEDRIVE

2004-03-25 Thread Ken Thompson
y what you wish. The correct procedure on Cygwin is to manually set the environment variables to whatever you wish them to be Ken > -Original Message- > > Ralf G. R. Bergs > Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 3:42 PM &g

RE: bash incorrectly determines HOME and HOMEDRIVE

2004-03-25 Thread Ken Thompson
> -Original Message- > Larry Hall > Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 5:04 PM > >> Subject: Re: bash incorrectly determines HOME and HOMEDRIVE > > > Larry Hall WroteK > > HOMEDRIVE is set by Windows. You don't have to set it. And bash wouldn't > know HOMEDRIVE from a hole in the wall. ;-

RE: bash incorrectly determines HOME and HOMEDRIVE

2004-03-25 Thread Ken Thompson
> -Original Message- > Larry Hall > Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 5:21 PM > Subject: RE: bash incorrectly determines HOME and HOMEDRIVE > > > At 05:14 PM 3/25/2004, you wrote: > > > > >> -Original Message- > >> Larry Hall > >> Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 5:04 PM > >> >

RE: Bogus assumption prevents d2u/u2d/conv/etal working on mixed files.

2004-04-05 Thread Ken Thompson
I don't think the behavior should be changed. d2u stands for dos to unix which means \r\n to \n. Why would one expect a dos to unix utility to convert mixed line terminator files. If you need such a utility, then add one but don't take a utility that does dos to unix and try to turn it in to "an

RE: "Cygwin Package List" search does not work

2004-04-08 Thread Ken Thompson
Make sure your browser has cookies enabled for the site and it should work > -Original Message- > Of Dennis G. Wicks > Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 11:28 AM > Subject: "Cygwin Package List" search does not work > > > The "Search Package List:" function on the "Cygwin Package > List"

Re: problems with cygwin

2004-05-06 Thread Ken Dibble
Tarun Sharma wrote: Hi I have just installed cygwin on my Win XP system. But when I try to start windowmaker then it justs says cant start x-server at 127.0.0.1:0.0 . I tried few more things but couldnt succeed. Ihe porblem I am thinking is related to some configuration. I also tried to run XWin.

Re: exim issue

2004-05-24 Thread Ken Dibble
Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: On Sat, 22 May 2004 14:07:27 -0500, Ken Dibble wrote: In the exim 4.32 source (spool_in.c) the following line causes an error condition if the user who instantiated the exim process has a space in their name. if (sscanf(CS big_buffer, "%s %ld %ld",

exim issue

2004-05-24 Thread Ken Dibble
_in.c) the following line causes an error condition if the user who instantiated the exim process has a space in their name. if (sscanf(CS big_buffer, "%s %ld %ld", originator, &uid, &gid) != 3) goto SPOOL_FORMAT_ERROR; I'm sure a workaround is obvious, I just can't s

RE: Strange Crond behavior

2002-04-05 Thread Ken Sheldon
I believe the root cause is that the CYGWIN environment variable needs to be set to include NTSEC. The instructions in /usr/doc/Cygwin/cron.README include this command: cygrunsrv -I cron -p /usr/sbin/cron -a -D That will not always work A command that works better is: cygrunsrv -I cron -d "Cro

FW: trying to understand poor performance of make + cygwin on W2K

2002-05-01 Thread Ken Faiczak
as on what to try? is this an issue with the cygwin fork() implementation?? is this as good as it gets ken -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.htm

Re: postgres help

2003-08-22 Thread Ken Dibble
postgres. Any hints as to what to try would be greatly appreciated. At the risk of looking for the obvious, did you run createdb and check that the created database files have the correct permissions? Regards, Ken -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports

RE: Gawk printf problem with negative numbers

2003-10-29 Thread Ken Shaffer
The setup thinks I'm up to date. Is there a specific mirror I need to try? -- Ken Shaffer Staff Software Engineer 770-236-3421 [EMAIL PROTECTED] I've uploaded a new gawk package. The definition of INTMAX_MIN has been fixed in current CVS. Thanks for the report. Corinna -- Corinn

Cygwin 4.8 problem with infokey

2005-12-19 Thread Ken Arromdee
I am running on Windows XP, and infokey claims it is from GNU Texinfo 4.8. My .infokey contains the two lines #var scroll-step=1 Attempting to compile this produces the error message "line 2: missing action name". How do I get around this? Is this a bug? I thought that #var lines are not supp

cygwin and rsync

2006-01-05 Thread Ken Senior
-avz [EMAIL PROTECTED]/Windows]:/path/to/stuff/ dest/on/local/ Do I first launch the rsync-debug on [REMOTE/Windows]? Do I modify the above command in order to get things rolling? Cheers and thanks in advance. -Ken rsync-debug script: ulimit -c unlimited strace -f rsync --daemon -

Re: cygwin and rsync

2006-01-05 Thread Ken Senior
#x27;d try that. -K Brett Serkez wrote: >Ken, > >I run rsync both Windows and Linux to Linux, Linux always being the >'server'. In my case I found the hang to be up front, before secure >shell even attempted to access the network and also in my case changing >from a loc

Re: cygwin and rsync

2006-01-05 Thread Ken Senior
Serkez wrote: >Ken, > >The rsync protocol actually does check-suming of blocks to efficiently >detect and transfer files. While it may look like it is hung, it may >actually be just transfering check sums on each file. When I perform >long transfers it looks hung from time to time,

sshd must be restarted

2006-01-06 Thread Ken Senior
: ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host Restarting the daemon, either in Windows services or on the bash command line, fixes the problem allowing in ssh traffic once again. ?? Thanks, Ken Senior -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports

Re: sshd must be restarted

2006-01-06 Thread Ken Senior
n/ssh-host-config -y' command followed by 'cygrunsrv -S sshd' This all sounds like a cruel permissions problem, yuck! -K On Fri, Jan 6, 2006, Chris Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Ken Senior wrote: >> Does anyone know why after a Windows XP reboot one must res

Re: sshd must be restarted

2006-01-07 Thread Ken Senior
David Christensen wrote: >Ken Senior wrote: > > >>Does anyone know why after a Windows XP reboot one must restart the SSH >>daemon in order to allow incoming ssh? >> >> > >rebaseall was the cure for me: > >http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2

Re: cygwin and rsync

2006-01-07 Thread Ken Senior
not, I could traverse the learning curve on getting gdb information from the process. Thanks, Ken Brett Serkez wrote: >I'm not sure, other than what you've already pointed out, the number of >bytes being close to a magic number, almost like a counter or index is >overflowin

Re: cygwin and rsync

2006-01-08 Thread Ken Senior
I am at home today and cannot perform all of these, but on the Linux -> Windows, I was able to issue the rsync on [LOCAL/Linux] and then attach to the rsync process on [REMOTE/Windows] using gdb with the resulting backtrace output: $ gdb rsync 3032 GNU gdb 6.3.50_2004-12-28-cvs (cygwin-special) Co

Re: cygwin and rsync

2006-01-08 Thread Ken Senior
Pushing from Windows to Linux works fine. It's the pulling from Windows into Linux (that is, initiating on Linux) which does not. On the gdb front, I found that whenever I launched the gdb on the Windows box, the process froze immediately instead of the usual place. That is, the gdb process seem

Re: sshd must be restarted

2006-01-09 Thread Ken Senior
-5-21-893714851-1888236101-3871409848-1112:/cygdrive/c/Documents and Settings/senior.SPACEAPPS.000:/bin/bash Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Ken Senior wrote: Some packages (SSH) think the home page should be /home/senior whereas the default bash shell thinks it's located in /cygdrive/c/Do

debugging cygwin

2006-01-09 Thread Ken Senior
ion. Users can seamlessly swap the '-g' version with the when debugging is needed. Or, maybe there's some hidden difficulty in doing this that I just don't understand. -Ken -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cyg

Re: debugging cygwin

2006-01-09 Thread Ken Senior
The add-symbol-file command doesn't seem to be present. This must not be part of the default distribution. -K Igor Peshansky wrote: On Mon, 9 Jan 2006, Ken Senior wrote: Does anyone know where one might find a version of the latest cygwin1.dll which was compiled with th

Re: debugging cygwin

2006-01-09 Thread Ken Senior
Actually, I should have been more specific with my statement, "not part of distribution" in the last email. The actual error from gdb is, "warning: no loadable section found in added symbol-file /usr/bin/cygwin1-20060108.dbg -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: debugging cygwin

2006-01-09 Thread Ken Senior
bash window. Replacing the old cygwin1.dll back reverts things to working again. Can anyone suggest a a more "stable" snapshot one might use for debugging purposes? Thanks, Ken -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.co

Re: debugging cygwin

2006-01-09 Thread Ken Senior
As I continue to descend deeper into the rabbit hole To think, all this just to try to figure out why rsync is hanging So, rather than following the quick 'n dirty suggestion of Igor (Thanks though Igor), I followed the FAQ #15 on installing snapshots with the same problem---cygwin wil

permissions and ACLs

2006-01-10 Thread Ken Senior
Cygwin gurus, Frustrated by permission problems resulting from having two accounts with the same user name (one domain, one local) I decided to start over with my cygwin installation. This time, I logged in as local administrator (account name say [EMAIL PROTECTED]) and installed cygwin as t

Re: permissions and ACLs

2006-01-10 Thread Ken Senior
Igor, I changed the text of my email to make it more readable, replacing "senior" with "admin" as well as the name of my domain and machine. I'll leave the correct names this time. Yes, I actually did a recursive chown on everything below /, and it still doesn't work. I can't really see t

Re: permissions and ACLs

2006-01-10 Thread Ken Senior
Btw, to further help diagnose, I notice the "read-only" box is shaded and checked for the C:\cygwin directory. I have repeatedly (as administrator on the machine) tried to uncheck this box. The dialog at first appears to let me uncheck it, but when I go back into the dialog, the "read-only" b

Re: permissions and ACLs

2006-01-10 Thread Ken Senior
Ok, I tried attrib to no avail. After the machine accepted and seemed to process the commands, I entered the file properties dialog and the read-only box is still shaded. Also, I still can't delete the C:\cygwin\bin\rsync.exe file. C:\cygwin\bin>mount C:\cygwin\bin on /usr/bin type system (b

Re: permissions and ACLs

2006-01-10 Thread Ken Senior
C:\cygwin>cd bin C:\cygwin\bin>attrib rsync.exe A C:\cygwin\bin\rsync.exe C:\cygwin\bin>cacls rsync.exe C:\cygwin\bin\rsync.exe SPACEAPPS\senior:F ROMULUS\senior:F -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http:/

Re: permissions and ACLs

2006-01-10 Thread Ken Senior
lowed to do. Maybe I'll try this package some other day when I'm less frustrated. For now, I'll just samba mount my PC onto a Linux box and back it up that way. Thanks again -Ken -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: debugging cygwin

2006-01-10 Thread Ken Senior
Having regrouped with a new sense of hope I have tried once again 1. I changed the admin account on my Windows XP machine to admin, instead of senior. In the following test, I utilized only the local admin account (no domain accounts whatsoever) on [Windows Box] 2. On [Windows Box] I rein

Scrollback working differently?

2006-02-18 Thread Ken Shaffer
xists where I'm at now in the scroll back buffer. Did some default change? Thanks, Ken cygcheck.out Description: Binary data -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/doc

fork: Resource temporarily unavailable

2006-04-14 Thread Ken Perl
when I make graphicviz2.8 on cygwin, I was blocked by the below fork error. I searched the cygwin mailing list archive, and didn't find any userful info could help me to solve the problem, any comments? gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../.. -I../.. -I../../lib/cdt -I/usr/local/includ e -g -O2 -Wno-

Re: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable

2006-04-14 Thread Ken Perl
The problem is disappeared after my XP is rebooted. On 4/14/06, Ken Perl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > when I make graphicviz2.8 on cygwin, I was blocked by the below fork error. > I searched the cygwin mailing list archive, and didn't find any > userful info could help me

Re: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable

2006-04-14 Thread Ken Perl
but the problem came back again when I start the compling again, too sad. On 4/14/06, Ken Perl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The problem is disappeared after my XP is rebooted. > > On 4/14/06, Ken Perl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > when I make graphicviz2.8 on cygwin,

Re: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable

2006-04-18 Thread Ken Perl
I follow the workaround and increase the values by adding two zero to each of 3 parameters of SharedSection=,,, but when I still got the same error like before, then I reboot my XP and saw the blue screen and can't boot the XP. On 4/15/06, Larry Hall (Cygwin) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable

2006-04-20 Thread Ken Perl
Are you sure about that? Me memory is 1G total, what's recommended values for the parameter? I 'd like to try again. On 4/20/06, Alexander J. Herrmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ken Perl wrote: > > >I follow the workaround and increase the values by adding two zero t

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