Re: Shiny Icon

Nick wrote: Hey all. I made this shiny 32-bit 48x48 icon for Win XP, which you're free to use if you like that kind of thing. I just found that with the rest of my desktop being high-colour with drop shadows, that the Cygwin icon looked a bit plain. Have fun. http://sodawaterrhubarb.nickhowes.co

Re: subversion 1.1.1-1 installed in /lib/subversion/bin ?

Raye Raskin wrote: Is this normal? All the Subversion .exe's are installed in /lib/subversion/bin . This requires me to add the above path to my $PATH. This seems very odd. Why isn't is just in /bin ? Explained in the package README file. You shouldn't have to add the dir to your PATH, though. Th

Re: httpd-2.0.52 (Apache2) testers wanted / maintainer searched

Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Hi, I just wanted to know if it is possible and if it is running and the answer is: *yes*. I have Apache2 compiled with a shared core and shared modules, I offer a full patch and script so you can do the same with just running the buildscript against the patched sources. S

Re: httpd-2.0.52 (Apache2) testers wanted / maintainer searched

Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Max Bowsher wrote: Really, you should be linking apache against my apr/apr-util packages, and pinging me for an update if they are not recent enough. Looking at cygwin.com/packages I see no DLL at all in the APR or APU packages: Well, of course you don't. That's wh

Re: httpd-2.0.52 (Apache2) testers wanted / maintainer searched

Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Gerrit P. Haase wrote: There is still some work to do, i.e. figure out what to change in the /usr/sbin/apxs script to use it e.g. to build PHP or other modules. Anyway, finally I have a package ready and the webserver seems to run, CGI was also working, at least at my XP note

Re: Shiny Icon

Tim Hubberstey wrote: --- "Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID)" wrote: At Thursday, October 28, 2004 3:58 PM, Max Bowsher wrote: Nick wrote: Hey all. I made this shiny 32-bit 48x48 icon for Win XP, which you're free to use if you like that kind of thing. I just found that with the res

Re: Need an older gcc version on my cygwin due to poor performance on gcc-3.x series.

Reini Urban wrote: Max, Do we use some win32 callbacks with exceptions in setup.exe? I do see some candidates, but I didn't follow the codepath exactly. We definitely use exceptions within non-main threads, which are callbacks of a kind, I suppose. I'd have to go look to see if we have any except

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: apr(-util) 0.9.5_2.0.52-1

tted in the httpd-2.0.52 release. The purpose of this update is to provide anyone working on packaging Apache 2 with up-to-date apr(-util) libraries. Diffs of the upstream CHANGES file since the previous Cygwin package are at the bottom of this message, below the unsubscribe info, if you are p

Re: Updated: apr(-util) 0.9.5_2.0.52-1

.. Thanks Falah It is considered rather bad etiquette to reply to an arbitrary post to start a completely unrelated topic. It is *very* *very* bad etiquette to send a "please help me" email to an announcements-only mailing list. Max. Quoting Max Bowsher : APR and APR-util, porta

Re: ssh expect on Cygwin

Christopher Cobb wrote: - Original Message - From: "D N" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: ssh expect on Cygwin Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 17:55:13 + Since passwordless authentication is broken on many cygwin systems I use, I end up using the follow

Re: Setup.exe quiet mode

Bertalan Fodor wrote: Hello, how can I tell setup.exe in quiet mode to install e.g. the current version of lilypond with all of its dependencies. I'm thinking of something like this: setup.exe -q -l g:\setup-cygwin -R c:\cygwin -s http://favoritemirror.sg.com lilypond No way exists at present. You

Re: [Bug?] patchutils: interdiff /dev/stdin ... doesn't work

Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Hi, I tried running interdiff on standard input, following the example from the interdiff manpage: Reversing part of a patch (and ignoring the rest): filterdiff -i file.c patchfile | \ interdiff /dev/stdin /dev/null The command I used was cvs diff -rHEAD | int

Re: [Bug?] patchutils: interdiff /dev/stdin ... doesn't work

Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Sun, 7 Nov 2004, Max Bowsher wrote: Patchutils has no special handling of "-" as an argument. Well, given that one of the examples on the interdiff webpage (and a very useful one, I might add) doesn't work properly on Cygwin, I wonder whether spec

Re: What to do when setup fails?

Luke Kendall wrote: I recently found another system that Cygwin setup failed on every time. I'm installing from a local mirror for which all the checksums are good. It fails due to mount, apparently. A panel titled "Mount" pops up after the download stage, saying: "The operation completed successf

Re: stack overflow in cygwin_nt-5.0

Yu-Cheng Chou wrote: Hi, I declared three double matrices in main function and it caused stack overflow. double a[300][300], b[300][300], c[300][300]; Don't declare huge data structures on the stack. Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports

Re: FYI: Reboot is needed after a failed setup.

building setup.exe at <http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin-apps/setup.html>. If you proceed, you should join the cygwin-apps list where setup.exe development is on-topic and coordinate with the other setup.exe maintainers. I believe that means Max Bowsher currently (previously Robert Collins) with p

Re: Getting latest version of cygwin1.dll

Darkfalz wrote: When I go to the main website, ALL I want to do is get the latest cygwin1.dll file. You SHOULD have a link to a zip containing it on the main page. But no, instead you offer your stupid installer, or you offer a page to browse packages, but what do the packages contain? TEXT LISTI

Re: Problem with setup

Luke Kendall wrote: I should also add that after a setup.exe crash at 9:38am after being left running overnight, later attempts to install that day (with the VM size steadily increasing, and setup.exe appearing to "stick" at the stage where it is installing the zip package), that setup.log was not

Re: Problem with setup

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11 Nov, Bobby McNulty wrote: Guys, theres a major problem with setup. According to the error I just got, setup is not closing any of its files after writing them. I finally got past xorg, and got up to update_info. I'll rerun setup to get a cygcheck. I can confirm t

Re: Problem with setup

Luke Kendall wrote: On 17 Nov, To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The system starts page faulting and the number of handles just grows and grows, and eventually setup dies I can add this: At the crash point, setup.exe has some 600 open handles and 2 Gb of VM. It's accumulated 2.5 million page faults.

Re: post uninstall script?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! I built a package with a post install script (located in /etc/postinstall/) and I would like to create a script with a "post uninstall" script to clean up some files. Is this possible? What is the best way? No, but you can have a preremove script (/etc/preremove). -

Re: Where is libdl which is used by cppunit

Liang Wang wrote: I wrote an example to try cppunit, but got error message below: /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-cygwin/3.3.3/../../../../i686-pc-cygwin/bin/ld: cannot find -ldl Where is libdl? I can't find it. There is no libdl. Remove "-ldl" from your link line. Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://c

Re: Serious Installation problems - possible workround but rapid fix required.

John Macallister wrote: I've installed Cygwin a few times before and I was fairly confident of installing version 1.5.12 but what a disaster this distribution is! I don't want anyone in particular to feel they're the object of criticism but this release may put off many users from trying to use Cyg

Re: compiled cygwin.dll does not work

Thomas Wolff wrote: The application failed to initialize properly (0xc022). Click on OK to terminate the application. That typically means you are on an NTFS filesystem, and lack the execute permission on a DLL that is required by the application you are starting. Max. -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: Serious Installation problems - possible workround but rapid fix required.

Larry Hall wrote: What packages were you installing? There have been recent reports of hangs in 'setup.exe' over on the cygwin-xfree list when all packages are installed. Sounds similar to the problems you were having. Were you installing 'X'? If so, the current work-around is to install all of

Re: Serious Installation problems - possible workround but rapid fix required.

Dave Korn wrote: -Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of John Macallister Sent: 26 November 2004 16:57 Start with clean (no Cygwin files on disk) Windows2000 system. 93% In-use files have been replaced. You need to reboot as soon as possible to activate the new versions.

Re: patchutils 0.2.30-1

Daniel Jensen wrote: Is there any particular reason why patchutils 0.2.30-1 is marked as experimental? It's not. It's actually erroneously marked as prev, due to me not realizing how upset would order the version numbers without assistance. Fixed now. Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.

Re: setup.exe 2.427 problem with installation from rsync mirrors

Bernhard Sammer wrote: *The following problem occurs when choosing to install from rsync mirror ... Is this a bug or missing feature? It's not implemented (and never will be). Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.h

Re: cp and "are the same file"

Jeremy C. Reed wrote: I read messages about this from others in various list archives. I am using cygwin. uname -a tells me: CYGWIN_NT-5.1 myhost 1.5.12(0.116/4/2) 2004-11-10 08:34 i686 unknown unknown Cygwin /etc/setup/installed.db says I have fileutils-4.1-2.tar.bz2 cp --version says I have: cp (

Re: setup.exe 2.427 problem with installation from rsync mirrors

PLEASE keep replies on the mailing list. Bernhard Sammer wrote: Max Bowsher wrote: Bernhard Sammer wrote: *The following problem occurs when choosing to install from rsync mirror ... Is this a bug or missing feature? It's not implemented (and never will be). Max. Sorry, but then why d

New setup.exe release candidate - please test

Version 2.459 - Repair the broken detection of wrongly-sized package files. - Fix setup keeping open handles to every tarball it installs during a run. - Fix a miscellany of error-reporting deficiencies. - Close stdin, to protect against rogue postinstall scripts attempting to wait for user input

New setup.exe snapshot - please test

Version 2.457.2.1 - Fix setup keeping open handles to every tarball it installs during a run. (Which appears to have been indirectly responsible for the weird hangs people have been experiencing.) - Fix a miscellany of error-reporting deficiencies. - Close stdin, to protect against rogue postin

Re: Can't configure setup.exe from CVS (and a plea for setup.exe alternative)

Christopher Faylor wrote: Oh, and I fixed this on the server side. The process which creates the "mirrors.list" file that setup.exe uses will no longer output "^rsync:" lines to that file. Thanks, that's a good idea anyway, for bandwidth/download time, given every (non-local) run of every copy of

Re: Can't configure setup.exe from CVS [was RE: setup.exe 2.427 problem with installation from rsync mirrors]

Dave Korn wrote: This calls for a little filtering of the mirrors.txt list in setup, doesn't it? I was going to suggest this: Index: site.cc === RCS file: /cvs/cygwin-apps/setup/site.cc,v retrieving revision 2.34 diff -p -u -p -u -

Re: New setup.exe - unhandled exception more problem packages

John P. Rouillard wrote: Hi all: In an earlier email I sent in the details on an unhandled exception that I received while trying up update some packages. It originally occurred with the package: pkgs/http%3a%2f%2fmirrors.rcn.net%2fpub%2fsourceware%2fcygwin/release/cmake/cmake-1.8.3-1.tar.bz2.bad T

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: apr(-util) 0.9.5-1

APR and APR-util, portability and miscellaneous utility libraries, have been updated in the Cygwin net distribution to version 0.9.5-1. This is a minor upgrade from the 0.9.5 development version bundled with apache 2.0.52 to the real 0.9.5 release, which has, at last, occurred. Max Bowsher

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: subversion-1.1.2-1

am investigating the feasibility of having the "native" EOL style depend on the mount type. Max Bowsher. -- To update your installation, click on the "Install Cygwin now" link on the http://cygwin.com/ web page. This downloads setup.exe to your system. Then, run setup and a

Bug: Missing va_end() in cygwin_internal()

There is no va_end() call in cygwin_internal(). Max. -- 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: Bug: Missing va_end() in cygwin_internal()

Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Dec 30, 2004 at 05:59:02PM -, Max Bowsher wrote: There is no va_end() call in cygwin_internal(). Or in functions from: bsdlib.cc fork.cc pinfo.cc strace.cc The lack doesn't seem to be causing much of a problem... Standards say va_end is required, bu

Re: Bug: Missing va_end() in cygwin_internal()

Dave Korn wrote: -Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Max Bowsher Sent: 30 December 2004 19:05 Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Dec 30, 2004 at 05:59:02PM -, Max Bowsher wrote: There is no va_end() call in cygwin_internal(). Or in functions from: bsdlib.cc fork.cc

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: apr(-util) 0.9.5-1

Jon A. Lambert wrote: Max Bowsher wrote: APR and APR-util, portability and miscellaneous utility libraries, have been updated in the Cygwin net distribution to version 0.9.5-1. This is a minor upgrade from the 0.9.5 development version bundled with apache 2.0.52 to the real 0.9.5 release, which

Re: Problems with subversion svn+ssh

Diego Ernesto Malpica Chauvet wrote: I have been working with this versions of Subversion 1.0.6-1 1.1.1-1 1.1.2-1 snv+ssh doesn't work for me since 1.1.1-1 This is my test case: svnadmin create /repotest svn list file:///repotest svn list file://localhost/repotest svn list svn+ssh://localhost/repot

Re: Problems with subversion svn+ssh

Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Would adding a /etc/profile.d/subversion.sh with export PATH="/usr/lib/subversion/bin:$PATH" be a good solution, or was the whole point to not have the executables in the PATH? Already exists! But for an ssh single command, no login shell is ever executed, so profile is no

Re: problems with overloading of the semantics of version number in cygwin/unison

Richard Lethin wrote: There is a problem with the way that cygwin is updating the version numbers for cygwin/unison. Unison is used to synchronize filesystems; it can cross different operating systems over IP. The protocol uses the version number to decide whether two processes on different syste

Re: problems with overloading of the semantics of version number in cygwin/unison

Richard Lethin wrote: Max Bowsher wrote: Richard Lethin wrote: There is a problem with the way that cygwin is updating the version numbers for cygwin/unison. Unison is used to synchronize filesystems; it can cross different operating systems over IP. The protocol uses the version number to

Re: Cygwin installation failure problem

Larry Hall wrote: At 03:53 PM 1/8/2005, you wrote: This looks like a good confirmation. Time to move 2.457.2.1 into the mainstream? Yes, please! Max? I agree. I encountered a permissions problem on the server trying to put the new file into place - I've emailed about it. Max. -- Unsubscribe in

Re: Can "DLL's" & libraries be marked as non-executable?

linda w wrote: Is there some reason cygwin needs to return DLL's as executables, as the underlying OS doesn't require it (having no 'executable bit'). Wrong, actually the underlying OS *does* require it. It may not have mode bits, but it does have ACLs. Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwi

Re: Installer question

Chuck wrote: Is there a way to tell the installer never to update findutils? The current version of that package is still broken and every time I update other packages, it installs the newer findutils by default. I want it to ignore findutils while still updating other packages. Unfortunately, no.

Re: Setup.exe problem: double-click selects wrong version

Bertalan Fodor wrote: Hello, I've found that when a user double-clicks on a package, it is interpreted as two single clicks, so it is not the current version that gets selected, but the previous. This is a bug in the user's understanding of the interface, I think. Max. -- Unsubscribe info: ht

Re: Setup.exe problem: double-click selects wrong version

Fred Kulack wrote: I think double-click should work as one single click in this case, because the user gets no feedback that he've done something other than he wanted to. I think that's a perfectly reasonable argument to have. If its important to the maintainers, we'll get indication of that now th

Re: Problems creating "-mno-cygwin" DLLs with libtool.

Vladius wrote: I have problems compiling DLLs with -mno-cygwin flag, using libtool. Command is: libtool --mode=link --tag=CXX g++ -rpath /Projects/Tests/libtool -mno-cygwin -no-undefined -o libcommon.la common.lo Output: rm -fr .libs/libcommon.a .libs/libcommon.la .libs/libcommon.lai g++ -shared

Re: svn on apache on Cygwin?

Steve Kelem wrote: Does anyone have a pointer on how to build apache on Cygwin so that it supports svn? When responding, please do not respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] This thread does not belong there, since it is neither about development, not about apr.

Re: svn on apache on Cygwin?

Steve Kelem wrote: Does anyone have a pointer on how to build apache on Cygwin so that it supports svn? I'm working on it, but it's still at the "trailblazing" stage, rather than the "guidebooks available" stage. Use svnserve instead. Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscri

Problem with alarm() not functioning twice in one program.

The following program produces the output: Begin Done Begin ...and then hangs. Can anyone help me understand why? Thankyou, Max. #include #include #include #include jmp_buf timer; void alarm_handler(int dummy) { longjmp(timer, 1); } void speedtest(void) { fprintf(stderr, "Begin\n"); signal(

Re: Problem with alarm() not functioning twice in one program.

Brian Ford wrote: On Tue, 8 Feb 2005, Max Bowsher wrote: The following program produces the output: Begin Done Begin ...and then hangs. Can anyone help me understand why? http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-10/msg00598.html Ah, OK. So are you saying "SIGALRM has been entered, but has not ret

Re: Problem with alarm() not functioning twice in one program.

Brian Ford wrote: On Tue, 8 Feb 2005, Max Bowsher wrote: Brian Ford wrote: On Tue, 8 Feb 2005, Max Bowsher wrote: The following program produces the output: Begin Done Begin ...and then hangs. Can anyone help me understand why? http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-10/msg00598.html Ah, OK. So are

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: apr(-util) 0.9.6-1 [includes a fix for the use of subversion on textmode mounts]

mounts, and pointing me directly to the problem - this is now patched. (The fix is entirely within apr - there is no new Subversion package). Max Bowsher. -- To update your installation, click on the "Install Cygwin now" link on the http://cygwin.com/ web page. This downloads setup.e

TEST release of SWIG: 1.3.24-1 (Attention SWIG users!)

I have uploaded SWIG 1.3.24 as a TEST release. SWIG has undergone *major* changes since the last Cygwin release was made, *especially* with respect to bindings consisting of multiple co-operating modules. Therefore, I propose to hold this version in [test] for one month, before releasing it to

Re: pwd output changed with coreutils upgrade from 5.2.1-4 to 5.3.0-2

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I'm using the pwd.exe command from a standard winXP command prompt ( for building Mozilla ). However, when I upgrade to coreutils 5.3.0-2 I get this weird result: C:\devel\lgo\mozilla>pwd pwd: reading directory `../../../..' Even more strange, is that when I execute

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: psmisc-21.5-1

Corinna Vinschen wrote: --datadir=$(prefix)/share \ --mandir=$(prefix)/share/man \ Shouldn't those be braces, not parentheses? Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.co

Re: CSAgent warning with setup.exe

Will Parsons wrote: I have cygwin 1.5.13 installed on the my WinXP machine at work. The IT department apparently has recently installed Cisco Security Agent and now when I run setup.exe I get a warning message that setup.exe "tried to make system call from self-modifying code" and that this may me

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: psmisc-21.5-1

Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Mar 4 14:34, Max Bowsher wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: --datadir=$(prefix)/share \ --mandir=$(prefix)/share/man \ Shouldn't those be braces, not parentheses? I'm using parenthesis, because they are not expanded before put into the Makefile. So they re

Re: RFE: enhance setup.exe to used cached mirrors file

Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Mar 11, 2005 at 11:45:24AM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Thu, 10 Mar 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Mar 11, 2005 at 12:57:00AM -0300, Ricardo Fodra wrote: Does setup have to download mirrors.lst and setup.bz2 every time? Can't it compare the date of t

What to do with "*** recreate_mmaps_after_fork_failed" ?

I ran into a DLL base address problem, and rebased. However, instead of fixing this, rebasing just changed the error message to this: 4 [main] ruby 2652 fhandler_disk_file::fixup_mmap_after_fork: requested 0x3F != 0x0 mem alloc base 0x2F, state 0x1000, size 12288, Win32 error 487 M

Re: What to do with "*** recreate_mmaps_after_fork_failed" ?

Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Mar 30 17:21, Max Bowsher wrote: I ran into a DLL base address problem, and rebased. However, instead of fixing this, rebasing just changed the error message to this: 4 [main] ruby 2652 fhandler_disk_file::fixup_mmap_after_fork: requested 0x3F != 0x0 mem alloc

Re: svn binary file altered on local copy

Vincent Dedun wrote: There is a problem with standard 1.5.13-1 cygwin installation, on svn program. I use windows xp sp2 with all updates. When i try to commit a gz file in the repository, it get corrupted on the local copy, so yo

Re: setup.exe troubles

Bernhard Ege wrote: I have accidently overwritten some of the mirrors that setup.exe offers and I would like it to start out fresh. My problem is however that I cannot see anyway to reset the list. So, how do I make setup.exe reinitialise the offered mirror list? I don't understand. The mirror list

Deadlocked cygrunsrv processes with strace message "_cygtls::remove: wait 0x0"

Something about Apache 2 is causing its controlling cygrunsrv service process to deadlock within the Cygwin DLL when it attempts to exit. Attaching with strace to the hung process shows "_cygtls::remove: wait 0x0". Signals sent to the hung process are not delivered (as shown by strace), but a kil

Re: Deadlocked cygrunsrv processes with strace message "_cygtls::remove: wait 0x0"

Max Bowsher wrote: Something about Apache 2 is causing its controlling cygrunsrv service process to deadlock within the Cygwin DLL when it attempts to exit. Attaching with strace to the hung process shows "_cygtls::remove: wait 0x0". Signals sent to the hung process are not delivered (a

Request for implementation of sigrelse()

Cygwin currently has sighold(), but not its counterpart sigrelse(). I believe it's implementation should be mainly a matter of copy/pasting: In exceptions.cc, copy/paste sighold(), s/sighold/sigrelse/, s/sigaddset/sigdelset/ In include/cygwin/signal.h and cygwin.din, copy/paste the sighold line, a

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: swig-1.3.24-1

major changes since the last Cygwin release was made, especially with respect to bindings consisting of multiple co-operating modules. Max Bowsher. PS: For anyone wondering "Since when was Max the SWIG package maintainer?" - this is the first release I have made since I took over

Re: setup alternatives (was Re: Bespoke installations: simple elegance of setup.exe when setup.ini is absent)

James Renton wrote: What about http://sourceforge.net/projects/wix/? There are very many installer builders for windows, but none that I have seen manage many independently updated packages with interdependencies, in the way that our current setup does. Max. -Original Message- From: [EMA

Re: setup alternatives (was Re: Bespoke installations: simple elegance of setup.exe when setup.ini is absent)

Jani Tiainen wrote: Why to reinvent wheel..? You could use existing systems, like Debian package-system (deb), RPM-system like Fedora Core/RedHat, or Gentoo's Emerge. All working, proven technologies. Would you like to have a go at porting one of them to Windows, then? Also, what about a GUI? I wou

Any people using the "neon" package?

The only user of the "neon" package within the Cygwin distribution itself is subversion. Neon has recently moved from 0.24.x to 0.25.x, a major API change. I would like to know whether the neon package is being used by anyone for anything else except subversion, so that I can decide how long the

Re: Any people using the "neon" package?

Dr. Volker Zell wrote: Max Bowsher writes: > The only user of the "neon" package within the Cygwin distribution > itself is subversion. > Neon has recently moved from 0.24.x to 0.25.x, a major API change. > I would like to know whether the neon package is being u

Cygwin internal error whilst using GnuPG

I haven't used "gpg --recv-key" for a couple of Cygwin DLL versions, but when I tried recently, it failed in a rather odd way: $ gpg --recv-key 0xc0f2c580 2 [main] gpg 1328 fixup_mmaps_after_fork: WARNING: VirtualProtectEx to return to previous state in parent failed for MAP_PRIVATE address

Re: Vim problem

Martin Mrazek wrote: Hello, I'm trying to use VIM editor under cygwin (no X-server running) and the behavior of VIM is strange. No last line showing " -- INSERT --" when switched to insert mode, no row/col position indicators, no syntax highlighting (tried to write perl script) I tryed to use v

Re: Vim problem

Trevor Osatchuk wrote: Most likely not a problem with VIM, but more a user configerable option. I just got through setting up vim on cygwin. In your ~/.vimrc file you need to format your ruler. That is the bar at the bottom that shows you which file, which line, which column, etc. that you are o

Cygwin internal error whilst using GnuPG

I haven't used "gpg --recv-key" for a couple of Cygwin DLL versions, but when I tried recently, it failed in a rather odd way: $ gpg --recv-key 0xc0f2c580 2 [main] gpg 1328 fixup_mmaps_after_fork: WARNING: VirtualProtectEx to return to previous state in parent failed for MAP_PRIVATE address

Re: Problem with £ sign at Cygwin prompt.

Chris January wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I've noticed a minor issue while typing at the bash prompt in cmd.exe. It seems that when I try to type a £ sign, a hash character and newline is entered instead. I'm aware of the issues surrounding these two characters, but as far as I ca

Re: Recently updated tar 1.13.25-6: executable wrongly located

fergus (a) bonhard.uklinux.net wrote: Following the very recent update to tar 1.13.25-6, the executable tar.exe really _is_ located in /usr/bin/ rather than /bin/. Consequently, when in Cygwin, tar is "not found". The tarball contains a leading ./ on all of the file names. The package should b

Re: Subversion 1.2 for Cygwin?

Lawrence Bruhmuller wrote: Anyone know when this will be available under Cygwin? It was just very recently released. Most likely in roughly a week or so. Once my exams are over, I'll have some time to catch up with some things I've been ignoring recently. Max. -- Unsubscribe info: h

Re: Subversion perl bindings - where do they live?

Andrew McClure wrote: [query about Subversion Perl bindings] Currently, the Subversion Perl bindings do not even compile on Cygwin. Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygw

Re: clean up download directory?

Steve Kelem wrote: After having used the Cygwin download program (which is FANTASTIC!), I've noticed that I end up with redundant copies of the software. There are multiple versions of a piece of software in a directory, e.g., /release/binutils/binutils-20050520-1.tar.bz2 /release/binutils/binu

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: subversion-1.2.0-1

now a subversion-python package, containing the Python bindings for Subversion. Max Bowsher. -- To update your installation, click on the "Install Cygwin now" link on the http://cygwin.com/ web page. This downloads setup.exe to your system. Then, run setup and answer all of the question

Re: Apache DSO modules under Cygwin

Brian Dessent wrote: First of all, you didn't state what version of Apache or what module you're trying to compile. Apache 2.x and 1.x are significantly different. I've no experience building DSOs with 2.x, and I suspect that it will not compile under Cygwin without some patching and porting.

Re: Clone cygwin-setup settings from one PC to another

Oliver Geisen wrote: Hello, is it possible to find out which packages installed via SETUP.EXE on one PC and use this information (selection) to automatically install the same on another PC ? e.g. something like: cygsetup > mypacks.ini setup.exe -install mypacks.ini Not at all as neatl

Re: Any chance to get Apache 2.0.xx working on cygwin?

Andreas Eibach wrote: *Please ANYONE*: anyone who has this 2.0.xx thing running _successfully_ on cygwin, please report back here. Maybe I can learn a bit of nifty tricks from you :) As I said in the recent thread "Apache DSO modules under Cygwin", I'm quite happily running Apache 2 under Cyg

Re: Any chance to get Apache 2.0.xx working on cygwin?

Andreas Eibach wrote: I thought it was sooo simple (as Apache originates from the Unix world), but isn't. The most important thing I want to get working at first place is this damn LOGGING!! If I have logs, I can usually find bugs and/or problems myself, since I know WHERE to search for them. B

Re: Any chance to get Apache 2.0.xx working on cygwin?

Gerrit P. Haase wrote: I found the source / build tree, it is still around anyway. The compressed tarball with the patch is about 400k. May I send you the patchfile and script (as PM)? Eep! How did you get a patch that big? My actual "upstream modifications" patch is about 10k. (that's exclud

Re: Any chance to get Apache 2.0.xx working on cygwin?

Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Max Bowsher wrote: Gerrit P. Haase wrote: I found the source / build tree, it is still around anyway. The compressed tarball with the patch is about 400k. May I send you the patchfile and script (as PM)? Eep! How did you get a patch that big? My actual "ups

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New packages: apr, libapr0, apr-util, libaprutil0 0.9.5pre20040608-1

APR and APR-Util, the Apache Portable Runtime library, and the APR utility library, will shortly be propagating to a mirror near you. The addition of these packages to Cygwin brings us another step closer to a Cygwin package of Subversion, an interesting new version control system. To update yo

Re: db & mingw

Sam Steingold wrote: > it appears that "gcc -mno-cygwin" cannot find db.h and build > Berkeley-DB applications. -mno-cygwin isn't some magical AI which somehow removes cygwin dependencies from existing libraries. It's simply an embedded cross-compilation mode. Without a *seperate* mingw-targeted

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: subversion 1.0.5-1

Subversion, a version control system that aims to be a compelling replacement for CVS in the open source community, is now a part of the Cygwin net distribution. To update your installation, click on the "Install Cygwin now" link on the http://cygwin.com/ web page. This downloads setup.exe to

Re: mod-php4 missing from cygwin distro

Lex Ein wrote: > Larry Hall wrote: > ... >>> I would be very grateful to anyone who could give me leads on what happened >>> to the php libs. > ... >> mod-php4 is not part of the distribution at this time. There are plans to >> re-add it in the future. No, I don't know when that will be. ;-) > >

Re: Apache2 & cygwin

Paul-Kenji Cahier wrote: > Has anyone ever been able to compile it properly and have it run? > > a good ol' ./configure && make && make install will run almost > flawlessly(just gotta copy a few exe manually in make install) but > then trying to start httpd it exists almost instantly after a > sig

Re: Building DLL

Dave Korn wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Gerrit P. Haase >> Sent: 07 July 2004 17:35 > >> Maarten wrote: > >> which needs to >>> be built as a shared library. Dbh uses libtool in its build process. >> >>> Of course this complains with >> >>> libt

Re: Where is libxml2.dll?

Richard Heintze wrote: > Error: could not find libxml2.dll Cygwin does not (and has never, to my knowledge) distributed a libxml2.dll It does have a cygxml2.dll The fact that your app is looking for a libxml2.dll indicates it has somehow become linked with non-Cygwin components. Max. -- Unsub

Re: Options for Source Code Control: RCS v. SCCS v. CVS

Richard Heintze wrote: > I need some help understanding how RCS works. I typed > "info RCS" and felt confused. RCS more-or-less dead. I don't think it's seen a new release in years. > Does cygwin include the CVS windows service? If so, > how do I start it up? On Cygwin, you run CVS the unix way.

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: neon 0.24.7-1

Neon, a WebDAV client library, used by subversion, has been updated to 0.24.7-1 This is a new upstream bugfix release. Upstream release announcement: Changes in release 0.24.7: * Compression interface fixes: - fix issues handling content decoding and request retries from authentication challeng

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