Eric Blake wrote:
Has anyone else seen this? Ever since I upgraded from perl 5.6 to perl
5.8.0-2, I am no longer able to run automake or autoconf on my Win98
machine. Both of those invoke perl, and then hang, printing messages
such as:
406 [main] perl 614369 sync_with_child: WaitForMultip
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hallo Nicholas, Pierre,
This is also happening on WinME when I try to run either of
those programs with the new perl. Except I get something
Do you or someone else with Win98 or WinME have some time to do
a complete build of perl, including the full testsuite?
I.e. un
Hi,
There seems to be a nasty autoconf macro in coreutils (open-max.m4*)
which attempts to compile and execute the following the code for the
purpose of determining the system's simultaneous open file maximum:
#include
#include
#include
int
main ()
{
FILE *result = fopen ("
X-Post from cygwin-apps...
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hallo Christopher,
Am Samstag, 2. August 2003 um 17:23 schriebst du:
I'd like to shoot for making 1.5.x the current release on
2003-08-23. Are there any obstacles to that goal?
I am still unable to build Perl and I haven't found the problem
Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 09:29:49PM -0400, Samuel Thibault wrote:
At
http://youpibouh.thefreecat.org/cygwin/ftw.c
http://youpibouh.thefreecat.org/cygwin/ftw.h
an almost unmodified version of newlib/libc/sys/linux/ftw.c can be found
along its header.
These come from the GN
Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
Hallo Nicholas,
[SNIP]
Perl-5.8 is not working at all on WinME and, despite my best efforts, I
am unable to debug the problem because the "race" condition happens
before the dubugger can hook. As Jason points out in the release notes,
even after being rebased, Python ca
Jason Tishler wrote:
Nicholas,
On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 02:03:02AM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote:
Nicholas Wourms wrote:
Perl is required for many operations, and (as I'm sure Chuck will
agree) having to rebase a *critical* core application *just* to get
it work is unacceptable.
Hey, don&#
Hi,
I couldn't decide which list would be most appropriate for this, so I
hope that people don't flame me for sending here. Also, please bear
with me, as I don't considier myself an "expert" when it comes to
working with newlib internals.
I'm working on porting a few missing funtions to Cygwi
Joe Buehler wrote:
FRC wrote:
xterm.c:4488: `XtNbeNiceToColormap' undeclared (first use in this
function)
Got it -- don't compile with Xaw3d.
Xaw3d hasn't been recompiled against 4.3.0 yet, and since libXt is
static, the internal libXt for Xaw3d is still geared for 4.2.0.
Actually, this is a
Steve Coleman wrote:
Graham Lamont wrote:
perl -MCPAN -e shell
Anybody experience similar ?
I've been having problems with the latest version of Perl (5.8.0-3)
while running/installing from CPAN on WinME. Using the previous version
(5.6.1-2) seems to work fine for me when installing from CPA
I asked this off list, but I really should be asking it on list. Posted
here for the archives and if anyone cares to comment.
Cheers,
Nicholas
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 07:44:43PM -0400, Nicholas Wourms wrote:
Corinna,
I can't really find any history on inttypes.h
--- Alan Hourihane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "Nicholas Wourms" wrote in message
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> >
> > --- Alan Hourihane wrote:
> > > "Alan Hourihane" wrote in message
> > > amnb7e$7k5$
--- "Michael B. Parker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Regarding the thread "Moving to Usenet?"
> (www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2000-07/msg00275.html) (which I found by
> via
> www.google.com/search?q=site:cygwin.com+usenet to see who else also
> wanted
> discussions on Usenet):
[SNIP]
I don't know wh
> Well there you name a group, the biggest lusers (Herr von Wourms)
> are
> to be found right here. They will spam, underquote, forget to
> snip etc. If you want to use email use an email client or be quit.
I'm afraid to say I don't see how this is relevant to the discussion.
I don't use usenet,
[SNIP]
> > Please provide the URL of such a reply. Stating that a thing is
> so
> > without proof is not useful.
>
> Glad you ask. Examine thread "Crontab problems"
> MID <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> it shows my point.
>
> > I see many people patiently answering "newbie" questions here.
> Surely
>
Corinna,
I just pulled from cvs a few minutes ago, and I was suprised by what
came down in the winsup dir. If it hasn't already been said, many
thanks for what looks like a huge effort on your part to extend
Cygserver's fuctionality. It seems like it might be poised to replace
cygipc. Lemme
Hi All,
Gerrit and I were discussing this off-list, but I thought it appropriate
that I move it to the main list since he has confirmed the problem.
Here's the problem, programs are segfaulting when the are linked to a
symbol which was aliased using __attribute__((alias)) in a dll. Here is
a
news.gmane.org wrote:
I'm running in concurrences 5 complex bash batch, and sometimes (2 times on
3) one or more (very rarely) batch stop to do something. I've put a lot of
trace to see where is the problem, but seems rarely arrived at the same line
of code.
I've also tried to use strace tool, but
Alexey Volkov wrote:
Hello everybody.
Here is some kind of a [proposed] patch to fix charset(1) and
dotlocking(2) issues in the tin-1.6.2-1
[SNIP]
diff -urbN tin-1.6.2-1/src/Makefile.in tin-1.6.2-1-patched/src/Makefile.in
--- tin-1.6.2-1/src/Makefile.in 2003-08-10 19:27:36.0 +0600
+++ t
Danny Smith wrote:
Nicholas wrote:
One problem is that you (or gcc) need to tell ld that 'foo' is function, not
data.
I'll be the first to admit that I'm almost totally w/o a clue when it
comes to assembly. I'm afraid the gas manual is not very helpful in my
effort to alleviate this :-(.
Add
Nicholas Wourms wrote:
[SNIP]
#define strong_alias(name, aliasname) \
extern __typeof__(name) aliasname __attribute__((__alias__(#name))); \
__asm__(".def \"_" #aliasname "\"; .scl 2; .type 32; .endef\n");
^^ ^^
Sorry,
Ack, I pasted
Hi all,
I gather this isn't going to be fixed, which is fine by me, since cp -a
-preserve=all works equally as well. However, I would like to note for
the record and the archives that `mv` is also experiencing problems when
moving non-managed folders to managed mounts as was hypothesized by CG
Hi All,
This is using a dll compiled from the latest cvs source. The problem
occurs in newly created subdirs of a "managed" mount's rootdir. For
illustration purposes, /usr/src is the mountpoint and /usr/src/temp is
the newly created directory. Here's how to reproduce:
1)mount /usr/src as m
Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
At 12:46 PM 12/27/2003 -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
I missed the 'sh -c' clue in your previous message. Since sh uses
vfork, that indicates a vfork problem. I've checked in some more
changes to deal with this. It seems to do the right thing both with sh
-c and witho
Max Bowsher wrote:
I installed a self-built cygwin HEAD version - mostly it works fine, but it
causes odd failures during builds (speculation: race when many processes
being created and destroyed?)
The most common failure is a Windows error box:
The instruction at "0x6108621a" references memory a
John,
I noticed it started happening on mirrors where the new additional apache
modules were added, which once had worked now gave me the same errors as
you. Just an observation for those who might be able to make sense out of
it.
Nicholas
--- "John P. Rouillard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi
Jose,
You need to execute "tar -jxvf cygipc-1.11-1.tar.bz2"... As for why
cygipc isn't included in the official distro is explained on the cygutils
website. It is being deprecated because there is work in progress on an
official port of this in the latest cvs sources, called cygserver.exe.
For
Rico,
Did you make any progress on this effort or not? I never saw any further
discussion on this, but having nfs on cygwin would definitely be
desirable. Also, has anyone else done any work on this? All I can seem
to find is a *very* old port that won't work AFAIK...
Thanks,
Nicholas
__
Hi,
I'm getting a bunch of sytax errors when I compile the latest cvs tree.
Although I am aware that the tree is sometimes broken, I thought I'd call
attention to it. I'm investigating the issue right now, but I don't know
how long I can spend on it. Anyhow, I am using the latest cygwin instal
> Jason Tishler has already suggested a possible cause for this problem:
> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2002-05/msg00639.html
Sorry, a bit of a brain fart, I realized this too late...
> Assuming that there is a typo in the sources is illogical since
> snapshots are built from the sources on a re
Hi,
Before you even reply, yes I did check the faq, the web, and all the
mailing lists for "Cannot utime", only one thread showed up, and it was in
regards to windows reserve names. However this is showing up with every
file that gets untarred, and none of the files are reserve name. I also
rea
1
-r--r--r-- eggert/src 17 1999-10-08 02:20:09 gzip-1.3.3/zcmp.1
Cheers,
Nicholas
--- Corinna Vinschen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 06:35:06AM -0700, Nicholas Wourms wrote:
> > After executing "tar -zxvf gzip-1.3.3.tar.gz", I get
> >
>
e gentleman who said he ported
ONC/RPC and userland nfs support to cygwin? It'd be really neat to have
that functionality...;).
--- Corinna Vinschen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 08:40:29AM -0700, Nicholas Wourms wrote:
> > Corinna,
> >
> > T
at 09:33:43AM -0700, Nicholas Wourms wrote:
> > Corinna,
> >
> > Sure, but fyi I just compiled the cvs sources sunday :). I'm in the
>
> Hmm.
>
> > P.S. - Do you know what happened to the gentleman who said he ported
> > ONC/RPC and userland nfs suppo
Corinna,
> Where are you extracting?
/usr/src/gzip or C:\cygwin\usr\src\gzip
>What filesystem...
FAT32
> ...and is the parent directory writable?
in /usr/src:
drwxr-xr-x1 root root0 May 14 08:24 gzip/
in /usr:
drwxr-xr-x1 root root0 May 9 07:23 src/
Damon,
They did that on purpose for backwards compatibility. It's a placeholder
and the "real" diff is located in the "diffutils" package.
Cheers,
Nicholas
P.S. - You ever thought of porting realplayer to cygwin ;)?
--- Damon Muller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just a question about the lates
LOL! This is the funniest thing I've read in ages...nah it just gets
funnier every time I read it. Seriously though, can we blacklist this
address?
--- "DR.VINCENT OFFOR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dear friend,
<>
__
Do You Yahoo!?
LAUNCH
:37:59AM -0700, Nicholas Wourms wrote:
> > "strace tar -T extract -zxvf gzip-1.3.3.tar.gz > strace.log 2>&1"
> >
> > (NOTE: "extract" contained the name of a "-r--r--r--" file to extract)
> > I hope this helps, let me know if I can do an
--- Nicholas Wourms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Corrina,
^^^---That should be Corinna [Haven't had my morning coffee yet :(]
> I am pleased to report that after compiling and installing the latest
> CVS
> sources, untarring mode 555 files works perfectly! Thank
Chris,
I just installed the new findutils and attempted to run updatedb. It
returned a popup box stating that "A required .DLL file,
C:\CYGWIN\USR\SBIN\FRCODE.EXE, was not found." Upon further
invesitgation, I discovered that /usr/sbin/frcode does exist, it just
doesn't have the .exe on it. Ba
> BTW: What about a new binutils release. Is this going on ?
Indeed, it does beg the question, what about the "removing unused "_nm_"
symbols fix" and "objdump/cygwin crashes on auto-imported libs"? discussed
in the following threads:
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/binutils/2002-04/msg00395.html
ht
n Fri, May 17, 2002 at 04:48:43AM -0700, Nicholas Wourms wrote:
> >I just installed the new findutils and attempted to run updatedb. It
> >returned a popup box stating that "A required .DLL file,
> >C:\CYGWIN\USR\SBIN\FRCODE.EXE, was not found." Upon further
> >invesit
Yes, that must be it...Argghh Novell!!!
Thanks for the clarification :).
Cheers,
Nicholas
--- Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, May 18, 2002 at 10:35:55AM -0700, Nicholas Wourms wrote:
> >I just got the newer release, and now it excutes, the
,
Nicholas
--- Harold Hunt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> From: "Harold Hunt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Nicholas Wourms" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: "cygx" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: RE: Testing Site Down?
> Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 1
Glen,
Or better yet, use the sshd package that is available for cygwin in
setup.exe, it will provide a "higher" level of security for your
connection.
Cheers,
Nicholas
--- Tony Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Glen,
>
> > I want to set up my Telnet service in Windows 2000 and when I
> > ins
Hi,
Are you using an exisiting folder for your local package directory? If
so, it is reccommended that you use an empty, new folder. Just something
I noticed, because otherwise setup.exe is searching all over an existing
folder for setup.ini and may possibly be picking up the wrong one. Also,
Charles,
I think it should be included, I've encountered a script or two which was
looking for this item. I hope others agree and this doesn't get tabled
like the ksh93 packages (what ever happened to that anyway?).
Cheers,
Nicholas
--- Charles Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Christopher Fa
--- Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 18, 2002 at 06:08:33PM +0100, Max Bowsher wrote:
> >John Carlyle- Clarke wrote:
> >> Darn -- figured it out about 10 seconds after I hit send. It
> was of course a
> >mount. I unmounted, created an empty /usr/lib and
> >> then remo
Wouldn't this be worth adding to the cygwin library? Just a thought,
because glibc has similar capabilities...
Cheers,
Nicholas
--- Alex Vinokur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> - Original Message -
> From: "Corinna Vinschen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Newsgroups: gmane.os.cygwin
> Sent: Wednes
--- Michael A Chase <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Sep 2002 13:01:33 -0400 (EDT) Igor Pechtchanski
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > It should be /etc/profile (note the absense of ".") and
> ~/.bash_profile.
> > I think ~/.profile is used by ksh...
>
> For login shells, bash will fall
--- Jelks Cabaniss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Alas, the version of rxvt just posted has caused the reemergence of
> the
> cleartype bug that had been so nicely fixed in the last one.
>
> Description (it effects those who are using a laptop, with
> cleartype
> enabled on WinXP, connected to a
--- Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Gary! Nevermind! We have a replacement for the resizeable chooser
> screen
> discussion. And to think I almost forgot this one.
Sorry to dissapoint, but the same person who spoiled your previous
fun is already hard at work on the batch opera
--- Soren A <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Robert Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in
> 1032604599.10933.113.camel@lifelesswks:">news:1032604599.10933.113.camel@lifelesswks:
>
> > Secondly, if at all possible, submit a change against the website
> CVS.
>
> A second follow-up.
>
> Robert (and a
--- Robert Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, 2002-09-21 at 12:15, Robert Collins wrote:
> > On Sat, 2002-09-21 at 12:05, Bruce Alderson wrote:
> > > > Your suggestion came out fine. It has just been suggested
> hundreds of
> > > > times in the past.
> > >
> > > Ah, I've been lurking
--- Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 21, 2002 at 10:06:56AM -0700, Nicholas Wourms wrote:
> >Wouldn't this be worth adding to the cygwin library? Just a
> thought,
> >because glibc has similar capabilities...
>
> What do yo
--- "Paul D. DeRocco" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Sorry, but I don't see it. I grepped all the gcc.info* files
> (indeed, all
> the *.info* files) for "specs", and read the matches in my editor.
> I found a
> bunch of mentions of the specs file, but no explanation of it.
>
To be quite honest,
--- Matt Swift <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Back in January on this list, there was a short discussion of
> porting
> nfs servers, userspace and otherwise. Is there one available now?
> I
> tried to compile the userspace server from
> ftp://linux.mathematik.tu-darmstadt.de/pub/linux/people/o
--- Matt Swift <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I have been using Cygwin with a value CYGWIN="ntsec ntea binmode
> tty"
> for a long time under Win2k and WinXP with NTFS hard drives. On
> rereading the documentation, it seems to me that the "ntea" and
> "ntsec" values select different solutions t
--- "David M. Karr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've noticed that WinCVS has a feature where it can change the line
> endings on
> files on checkout/update, to either use DOS or Unix line endings.
> I don't see
> anything in the Cygwin CVS interface that can do this. Is this
> feature just
> n
--- Soren A <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Using autom4te (GNU Autoconf) 2.53a
> autoheader (GNU Autoconf) 2.53a
> on CYGWIN_NT-4.0 1.3.10(0.51/3/2) 2002-02-25 11:14 i486 unknown
>
> $ /usr/autotool/devel/bin/autoheader
>
> /usr/autotool/devel/bin/autom4te: unrecognized op
--- Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 08:44:40AM -0700, Bruce Alderson wrote:
> >Actually, Cyg CVS (afaik) determines line termination defauls
> based on
> >the cyg dll, and user-defined mounts that the check-out are done
> to.
> >I've found this as we have
--- Steve O <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Yep, the new rxvt (-12) doesn't do so well with clear type. I
> tracked through the code and figured out why. Looks like windows
> erases a little bit more background than it should when writing
> text in opaque mode. Changed the XDrawString co
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I briefly considered making a proper package for a couple of things
> for
> Cygwin, but after reading http://www.cygwin.com/setup.html I
> realised I
> didn't know how to provide the required information.
>
> The issues were package names, and dependencies.
>
> Ho
--- Alan Hourihane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "Alan Hourihane" wrote in message
> amnb7e$7k5$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:amnb7e$7k5$[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > Anyone know when the new binutils will be out with Egor's
> > fixes for auto-import of arrays ?
>
> Anyone know the expected ETA for this ?
Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 10:37:53PM -0400, Samuel Thibault wrote:
Le lun 04 ao? 2003 20:05:45 GMT, Nicholas Wourms a tapot? sur son clavier :
That being said, My suggestion to Samuel would be to investigate the
FreeBSD cvs repo to see if they have implimented ftw() in
Hi Jan,
Just thought I'd alert you to the fact that `guile-config compile`
returns a bogus include dir (it uses the dir you passed to mknetrel).
While not an overt bug, this could cause trouble if, for example, a
configure script tried to check to see if this dir actually existed.
Cheers,
Nich
It is a common courtesy to keep public discussions on the list, that way
if someone else encounters this same problem, they might know what to do.
Bakken, Luke wrote:
This may (or may not) be your problem, but your library is
being built
as a static archive eventhough you requested a shared
li
Bakken, Luke wrote:
Hi all,
Just trying to get cgicc 3.2.2 built on cygwin...
Here's my environment:
Windows XP Professional Ver 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 1
Cygwin DLL version info:
DLL version: 1.3.22
g++ (GCC) 3.2 20020927 (prerelease)
Using this and the latest cgicc library sour
Charles Wilson wrote:
Christopher Faylor wrote:
It is not necessarily a non-problem. If you can reproduce this
consistently, then it is a problem, either in make or cygwin.
It is not consistent. (is it ever? :-)
Make -j10 will probably be more useful, since running a threaded make is
usually
(Note: I have not re-subscribed to the list yet and probably won't for another
week or so, so please CC me in any replies - TIA)
Hi,
I've discovered a small bug in how Cygwin (CVS HEAD as of Saturday) handles
reserved dos names created on managed mounts. I discovered this while working
with
Hi All,
I'm not sure when this cropped up, but it happened sometime after the
great "win 9x" code purge. The problem is that the Cygwin dll no longer
decodes or encodes file/directory names on managed mounts.
Steps to reproduce (WinXP SP2 x32):
---
1) mkdir -p /us
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Jan 14 16:41, Nicholas Wourms wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I'm not sure when this cropped up, but it happened sometime after the
>> great "win 9x" code purge. The problem is that the Cygwin dll no longer
>> decodes o
72 matches
Mail list logo
