ldconfig???

I'm having something complain that it can't find ldconfig. Is this something that needs to be installed, and if so are there any pointers as to where to get it, or do I have porting work ahead of me? Chris Tooley -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-

Re: ldconfig???

On Thu, 2002-03-14 at 16:33, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote: > At 11:24 AM 3/14/2002, Chris Tooley wrote: > >I'm having something complain that it can't find ldconfig. Is this > >something that needs to be installed, and if so are there any pointers > >as t

Re: how can I compile my code to run in windows ??

R 2. Copy cygwin1.dll to the same directory as your program OR 3. Compile the program with -mno-cygwin. Regards Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ

Re: cygwin.com suggestions

y I find this a crummy way to do > things but perhaps that's all that can be done. Under Win NT/2k/XP it is actually possible to replace a DLL file that's currently in use without rebooting. You rename the existing file to something else, then copy the new file in its place. Then ad

Re: Beeping

T/2000/XP beep with the internal speaker. Try setting the registry entry HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Sound\Beep to "No" and see if that helps. Regards Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.htm

Any chance of upping MAX_DELQUEUES_PENDING?

than lack of contributors to do it) Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: strace on inetd (was RE: bash failed to initialize on telnet/rsh/ rlogin server)

\n" that I would expect if it were to succeed (in the first 5 cases of my previous email) and the lack of strace output from inetd handling a telnet request (in the last case) (granted, it wouldn't output anything from any of inetd's children). I guess I'll need to attach gdb to strac

64-bit file support in ls

Will the 'ls' command support 64-bit file sizes anytime soon? I thought a 4Gb file had suddenly shrunk to 180Mb before realising the file size had wrapped round. Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com

Re: 1.1.10 Problem: mv and directories in use

it copies /1 > > to /2, THEN returns: > > mv: cannot remove directory `/1': Permission denied > > mv: cannot remove `/1': Permission denied > > > > Shouldn't it say something like: > > mv: cannot move `/1': Directory in use No. Regards Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: v1.3.10 - must run bash twice to read .bashrc

ot;bash" again to get it to load .bashrc. This is the documented behaviour of bash when launched with --login (as it is in cygwin.bat). See the INVOCATION section in the bash manpage for further details. Regards Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug re

Re: mcrypt commnad

d. You'll need this small patch to compile des: ---BEGIN--- --- alo-getpass.c.orig Thu Apr 4 23:52:54 2002 +++ alo-getpass.c Thu Apr 4 23:54:38 2002 @@ -15,3 +15,5 @@ { +#ifdef BSD struct sgttybt_old; +#endif FILE *tf; --END--- Regards Chris > Thanks for

Re: Infinite Loop In "rm -fr" When Busy File Encountered

ro with SP2 and security patches installed. > > This is an up-to-date Cygwin installation that is exhibiting no other > anomalous behavior. > > In reference to the attached "cygcheck -rs" output, this happened on "C:" > "/cygdrive/c" (

Re: Infinite Loop In "rm -fr" When Busy File Encountered

> > > Greetings, > > > > > > I have encountered a problem in "rm" when used with the "-f" and "-r" > > > options and a busy and hence unremovable file is encountered. > > > > > > When "rm -fr" encounters a busy and hence unremovable file, it goes into an > > > infinite loop consuming as much CPU t

Re: Infinite Loop In "rm -fr" When Busy File Encountered

> Now I do this: > > % mkdir subdir > % java Writer subdir/target Now is the time > > > In a separate Cygwin window: > > % cd tstdir > % rm -fr subdir > > > And the symptom is manifest: rm sits there, churning away, awaiting its death at the hands of a merciless signal. What output do you get wit

Re: Infinite Loop In "rm -fr" When Busy File Encountered

> Chris, > > OK. Here's more information. Possibly even interesting information. > Another question - which shell are you using? Can you reproduce the problem using bash? Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cyg

Re: Infinite Loop In "rm -fr" When Busy File Encountered

> Chris, > > OK. I ran the strace test as you requested. > > Here's the invocation of strace I used in place of the unadorned "rm -fr > subdir" invocation from my earlier report: > > % strace -d -n -S 1 -w -o rm-fr-strace-out rm -fr subdir > > > I

errno.h - EILSEQ

cter sequences. Since Cygwin doesn't support Unicode AFAIK, that's why the error is not generated anywhere. Adding this error code means adding Unicode support to Cygwin (and I don't think anyone would complain if you submitted a patch for that! :-) Chris -- Unsubscribe info

createing own setup.exe

The current made setup.exe file does not do all i need it to do. I have spent some time looking @ this list and what the setup.exe does so far the best help i have found so far is someone post The final script will be setup so it will add a user/group to 2k/xp and also make the additions t

unlink semantics

eue. I would submit a patch for this, but I am not 100% sure how the delqueue is protected from multiple threads accessing it at the same time. Regards Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Docu

Re: unlink semantics

check for a file's presence in the delqueue. Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

problems updating from CVS

file system is case sensitive, these two files conflict. Is there any way I can resolve this? Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http

Re: problems updating from CVS

f there is a middle ground is an exercise left for the > reader. ;-) What I was really asking is if the file could maybe be renamed in CVS and/or if there was a mechanism I could use to prevent one of the two conflicting files being pulled from the CVS server. Chris -- Unsubscribe info:

Fw: 1.3.10-1: Cannot create filenames starting with a period in XP

> how are you creating them? using window by making a new folder/file or > saving as? or via the cmd? > I know if your trying to create the files via windows gui it will > error. > > - Original Message - > From: "Joe Drago" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Newsgroups: gmane.os.cygwin > To: <[EMAIL

Re: is it impossible to use 2000-like command.com on 98?

py of cmd.exe that runs on Windows 95 in Bin\Win95\Win95Cmd.Exe Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

REPOST: unlink semantics

eue. I would submit a patch for this, but I am not 100% sure how the delqueue is protected from multiple threads accessing it at the same time. _readdir would also have to check for a file's presence in the delqueue. Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-si

Re: my sshd server doesn't work

check out the listserver over there -> http://www.openssh.com/list.html general ssh http://tech.erdelynet.com/ssh-l.asp more pacific to cygwin's install of sshd you might be able to search on your error and find your answers. I know its brough up many times. http://tech.erdelynet.com/cygwin-sshd.

Re: Bash shell extension ?

ng cygpath in the batch file. You can then set the CYGWIN environment variable and path in the batch file too. Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: Bash shell extension ?

> Thanks for the tips Andrew .. > The one thing I have yet to figure out is a way to prevent the long folder > names from being truncated (eg, Progra~1) .. Any ideas on this? try using cygpath? > -Adam -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: htt

Re: gettime time travels after suspend

nd WaitForMultipleObjectsEx. I was thinking of generating a patch that does a single retry when a Wait* times out. Is the consensus that this would be useful or not? Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.

Re: gettime time travels after suspend

Hmm - I wonder why those values were made absolute though. Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: GNU/Windows

e that (I really think he enjoys court more than development), but real development teams should be doing development not fight trademark infringement, it's a pointless waste of resources. Chris Tooley > > cgf > > >Even if that was not the case, we can't use the word

Re: [PATCH] cygutils:conv.c: Prevent truncation of file if 0xFF is encountered

he position of the > 0xFF character. > > As to why we have such characters in source file - our mother language > is bulgarian and we sometimes still type comments in it :) > > A patch is attached to fix this behaviour. See my reply on cygwin-patches mailing list. Regards Chr

Re: Re[2]: [PATCH] cygutils:conv.c: Prevent truncation of file if 0xFF is encountered

> Hello Chris, > > Monday, April 15, 2002, 10:52:52 PM, you wrote: > > >> A patch is attached to fix this behaviour. > CJ> See my reply on cygwin-patches mailing list. > > :))) Yeah, saw it already :) It's the right thing to do of course. > I didn't t

bash 2.05a-3: option to allow drive letter prefixes for completion?

filename completion including drive letter prefixes. Thanks for your consideration. Chris Metcalf -- InCert Software -- 1 (617) 621 8080 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.incert.com/~metcalf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug rep

Re: how can I use rpms?

Do a google search, there is an rpm version for cygwin. On Tue, 2002-04-16 at 12:03, jinhyuk choi wrote: > when I use src.rpm packages, extract it from another > linux machine which rpm2cpio and download it. > > but I guess there may be some tools like rpm2cpio so I > can extract rpm files direc

Re: bash 2.05a-3: option to allow drive letter prefixes for completion?

In fact, I do, but I think of my native Windows paths as being in C:, so it requires some gear-changing as I switch to bash. Allowing Windows paths as an option seems more user-friendly in this case. Thanks, Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug report

Re: bash 2.05a-3: option to allow drive letter prefixes for completion?

om the word-break list, with the obvious caveats about functionality that would no longer be supported within the shell: $PATH-type list modification and automatic hostname completion, respectively. Chris -- Chris Metcalf -- InCert Software -- 1 (617) 621 8080 [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Re[2]: [PATCH] cygutils:conv.c: Prevent truncation of file if 0xFF is encountered

pps. > Sending the patch+ChangeLog here is the right thing to do. > > http://cygwin.com/lists.html Oops - sorry Chris, I wasn't aware of that. Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: [feature request] completion of paths with Windows drive letters

On Wed, 17 Apr 2002, Lapo Luchini wrote: > Chris Metcalf wrote: > > Repeat-By: > > "ls c:/win" should expand to your Windows directory on cygwin. > > Maybe I'm completely wrong but I always tought "ls d:/" was just an hack > and &quo

strange dup error

rying to find a way to replicate it, but at the moment it seems to be random. Regards Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: cygwin randomly pauses under Win2k

5 [main] base 2872 read_sd: file = C:\cygwin\opt\kde2\lib\cygkatecore.dll 1385 19152770 [main] base 2872 read_sd: file = C:\cygwin\opt\kde2\lib\cygkatecore.dll: len=128 Regards Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cy

Re: cygwin randomly pauses under Win2k

> >> Every now and again (every 15-30 minutes or so), my cygwin apps > >> pause for 1-2 MINUTES I have written a simple script to capture > >> this behaviour: > > > >Yes, I've seen this behaviour. It's something to do with file I/O IIRC. 100% > >reproducible in a small program I have. Here's

Re: cygwin randomly pauses under Win2k

> Anti Virus? Yes, I'll wager that's it - the program I saw this in was lstat'ing DLL files... Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin

Re: A good way to debug LocalSystem services?

e that I found one anomaly so far. With /etc/passwd as above, when > cron runs jt's crontab it sets $HOME to /home/system instead of /home/jt. A better way is: AT /interactive C:\Cygwin\Cygwin.bat where is 1 minute from now... And for other users: RUNAS /user: C:\Cygwin\Cygwin.bat

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New Package: Pine]

he following command: > > ln -s /bin/bash.exe /bin/csh.exe Would this still be applicable if the tcsh package is installed? Is there a [simple|quick] explaination for this requirement? Thanks, Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug repor

FAQ entry for setting up /etc/passwd with both NT domain users andSamba servers under ntsec

an't do it "just" by changing all the Unix uids, since the domain RIDs can be odd numbers, unlike Samba user RIDs.) I've appended my version of the perl script I use to do this. It should be reasonably easy to customize. I don't plan on pushing any further on this, but I'

NT domain user's "chmod" on Samba file quietly fails

Samba share) are basically indistinguishable. Any ideas as to what's going wrong here? Thanks, Chris Metcalf -- InCert Software -- 1 (617) 621 8080 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.incert.com/~metcalf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscri

vim doesn't quite get backslash-separated paths right

o.swp; it thinks the whole path is a relative name in the current directory. This is a problem if you set $EDITOR to vim and then have non-Cygwin programs invoke vim. Chris Metcalf -- InCert Software -- 1 (617) 621 8080 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.incert.com/~metc

Re: Why did you guys break EVERYTHING...

umm calm down, maybe you could post more of your scripts and what they do and expound on this line "What in god's name is "/usr/local/bin" on a windows machine?" do you mean WHERE? not what? - Original Message - From: "Schwartz, Barry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Fri

Re: Offer for killall-script

~ /^[^SI]/ { system("kill -9 " $1); }' See Randal's "Usesless Use of kill -9" posts... http://groups.google.com/groups?q=insubject:useless+insubject:use+insubject: kill&hl=en&selm=8cpw0y2gb2.fsf_-_%40gadget.cscaper.com&rnum=1 i.e. the signal sent should be

Copy-on-write fork

ntation of fork takes longer than the current Cygwin version?? BTW, I've not had any problems forking beyond the first level using the example code from 'Window NT/2000 Native API reference'. What problems did you encounter Chris? My test case is probably not rigorous enough. A t

Copy-on-write fork

> > I assume that one possible reason is that the copy-on-write fork may be > > somehow bypassing normal in-memory sharing of text segments but I never > > knew for sure. > > > > Have either of you tried this comparison on XP, to see if it's any different > t

Re: Offer for killall-script

ble :-) > > > > > Okay I've read this - Does anyone have a solution for this or should > > this wheel > > have to created again ? At such time as the /proc patch is accepted into the Cygwin DLL, it should be possible to coerce killall from psmisc to compile and run. Regards Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

WGET <== no CYGCRYPTO.DLL

x27;t find CYGCRYPTO.DLL, a file which is not to be found anywhere of my = PC (I've searched). Where I can get this DLL and what other DLLs does WGET require? Thanks > Chris Morton cygcheck.out Description: Binary data -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-si

small inter-operability patch for vim 6.1.2 for Cygwin

acters as separators. (I am not subscribed to vim-dev but have cc'ed it based on the comments in vim's README.txt.) Thanks, Chris Metcalf -- InCert Software -- 1 (617) 621 8080 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.incert.com/~metcalf --- vim-6.1-2/src/mis

Re: vim doesn't quite get backslash-separated paths right

;t pass ":" to readlist as a word-break character if anyone would like a patch or a binary.) Chris Metcalf -- InCert Software -- 1 (617) 621 8080 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.incert.com/~metcalf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscr

Re: small inter-operability patch for vim 6.1.2 for Cygwin

ed binary) first. Also, it just seems wrong that vim doesn't handle a Windows path plausibly, when almost all of the other Cygwin tools do. > Your message won't get to the vim-dev list then. And you can't read > responses from others... Sorry, I was careless. Fixed, and conte

Re: small inter-operability patch for vim 6.1.2 for Cygwin

ed filename consumer and therefore needs more care to support the full range of path types. > Actually, it would help a lot if someone with Cygwin installed can look > into this and test a few things. I'd be happy to be the guinea pig, certainly. I've attached yet another possible pa

Re: Is Cygwin legal under Windows XP?

der's legitimate interests or conflicts with a normal exploitation of the computer program. I would say a clause that prevents me from running sshd to allow me to remotely adminster my computer conflicts with a normal exploitation of the computer program (Windows XP). Chris -- Unsubsc

more delqueue problems

/tmp/kde-chris contains one file: ksycoca which is locked. I type this: rm -rf /tmp/kde-* the command doesn't return, and after a while I start seeing this on the screen. 681 [main] rm 2520 delqueue_list::queue_file: Out of queue slots 668 [main] rm 2592 delqueue_list::queue_file: O

Persistent process

e process is running as me and has not changed its security context. Does anyone know what causes this? Regards Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: more delqueue problems

> /tmp/kde-chris contains one file: > ksycoca > which is locked. > I type this: > rm -rf /tmp/kde-* > the command doesn't return, and after a while I start seeing this on the > screen. > 681 [main] rm 2520 delqueue_list::queue_file: Out of queue slots >

Cygdrive mounts

Is there a way to disable the mounting of the drives either via a cygwin command or modifying the registry? cke -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: Cygdrive mounts

,noumount) [admin@2k-iis-ikon]~:{106}:$ - Original Message - From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Chris Ellsworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 9:56 AM Subject: Re: Cygdrive mounts &g

Re: Cygdrive mounts

ROTECTED]> To: "Chris Ellsworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 11:09 AM Subject: Re: Cygdrive mounts > Just make sure that your drives are not uses as Shared folders by doing > it thru cygwin you are going around your elbow to get to your asshole. > e

Re: Cygdrive mounts

oh well i think what im going to do is put all the users that connect into a group then give that group deny rights to C:\ and other drives that would probly do it for me. - Original Message - From: "Michael A Chase" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Chris Ellsworth" &l

Re: Cygdrive mounts

> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 12:42 PM Subject: Re: Cygdrive mounts > On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 12:27:45PM -0700, Michael A Chase wrote: > >On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 10:45:52 -0700 Chris Ellsworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> I am doing

Re: Getting Cygwin into a corporation..

just out of curosity what kinda of account rights does your login give you right now? admin or just a user if you login as an admin nothing is stopping you from loading 3rd party app right now that would do dhcp because you have the right to via the admin login. cause i belive if you log in as a

Re: New snapshot with significant new functionality

only file system" error. iii) cp /proc/nofile gives "No such file or directory" instead of "Permission denied" or "Read only file system" error. I'll try to fix these as and when I have the time. Regards Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: New snapshot with significant new functionality

> Chris & Chris, > > Cool! > > Is the registry as reflected in /proc/registry writable? I'm torn between writing "no", and "no, not yet". The problem with this is that it is inevitable that at some point or other someone will post to the cygwin mail

Re: New snapshot with significant new functionality

think the > code should be patched, don't send mail to cygwin-patches unless you > actually have a patch to submit. Chris, I see you have made the fhandler_virtual, etc. functions use vanilla path_conv instead of normalized_path or whatever I called it originally. This relies on pat

Re: New snapshot with significant new functionality

hould inherit the permissions of the real directory if it exists. i.e. ls -ld /proc shows the real directory's permissions. This is consistent with the semantics of file system mounting on Unices. However since the permissions aren't checked at the moment, this is purely academic. Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: New snapshot with significant new functionality

> Hi > > Cool feature. > > > 08:31am [507]> cat /proc/uptime > 3728.83 > 08:31am [506]> cat < /proc/uptime > > Boom, cat stack dumbs. Chris' implementation of dup() in fhander_virtual is broken, so things like fork(), etc. won't work. Regards Chr

Re: New snapshot with significant new functionality

> > Hi > > > > Cool feature. > > > > > > 08:31am [507]> cat /proc/uptime > > 3728.83 > > 08:31am [506]> cat < /proc/uptime > > > > Boom, cat stack dumbs. > Chris' implementation of dup() in fhander_virtual is broken, s

Bash shell in Cygwin/Windows

nXP system - Oh I see there's one in the cygwin area, is that it?) as a quick fix but I'd like to understand this better. -- === Chris Game <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> === -- Unsubscribe info:

Bug in ln / cygwin1.dll

problem occurs with the latest Cygwin CVS. ln is 'ln (fileutils) 4.1'. cygwin is 'CYGWIN_NT-5.0 ADVENT02 1.3.11(0.52/3/2) 2002-05-03 15:18 i686 unknown' Regards Chris strace snippet follows: --- 114 159944 [main] ln 2340 path_conv::check: root_dir(C:\), this->pat

Re: Bug in ln / cygwin1.dll

ements. Is there any reason this limit shouldn't be upped to, say, 2048 elements? If not, can this change be made in CVS please. Regards Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

REPOST: strange dup error

doesn't seem to have been > reported before. I've been trying to find a way to replicate it, but at the > moment it seems to be random. > > Regards > Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin

Re: Bug in ln / cygwin1.dll

in CVS please. > > Where, specifically, is the segv occurring? My original guess at the cause was incorrect. See my post in cygwin-patches for more details. Less than 1024 arguments were being passed to ln. However the value _was_ more than the 256 limit in spawn.cc. Regards Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: REPOST: strange dup error

- > >>the colour does not change. > >> > >>I've searched the mailing list archives, but it doesn't seem to have > >>been reported before. I've been trying to find a way to replicate it, > >>but at the > >> moment it see

RE: New snapshot with significant new functionality

erhaps it would be cleaner to allow a process to open a registry file for write, but then require some fd-specific action (e.g. an ioctl, or perhaps writing the fd number to a /proc/sysopts file) to enable it to *really* work for write. Chris Metcalf -- InCert Software -- 1 (

setlinebuf

The setlinebuf function is declared in stdio.h, but is not exported in cygwin1.dll. Chris SYNOPSIS #include int setlinebuf(FILE *stream); DESCRIPTION The setlinebuf() function lets the program control the buffer of a given stream. This function may be used after the stream pointed to by

Re: EISDIR EACCES and open in grep

ad form the directory, it should return: [EISDIR] The fildes argument refers to a directory and the implementation does not allow the directory to be read using read(), pread() or readv(). The readdir() function should be used instead. EINVAL is probably the best error to return from open() if the syst

Re: Processes forking on their own?

dies too (pg_ctl start). I can't seem to keep my database up unless i avoid using pg_ctl. SIGHUP related? If you close the controlling window, SIGHUP will get sent to the forked children. If they don't catch the signal, they will die. Regards Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http:/

RE: Is cygwin setup.exe really compatible to WinXP Pro ?

In an earlier post, Robert Collins said... > That is currently broken. Please try the setup from > http://www.cygwin.com.setup-snapshots Do you mean http://www.cygwin.com/setup-snapshots ? -- === Chris Game <[EMAIL

Re: Problems in shm.cc from cvs

e sure you have the right headers installed in the right places. In particular make sure winsup/cygwin/include/sys/shm.h is copied to /usr/include/sys/shm.h Regards Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: Cut and paste standard input and output

r_virtual class. It would be a good excuse to add mount point support to the class as well, although initially I suspect I'd hard-code it at /dev. Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Docu

setup problem(s)

7;s part of what I'm trying to download). I'm pretty stuck right now as far as reinstalling is concerned, although my existing install does still seem to work. Any ideas ? Thanks, Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: h

Re: setup.exe 2.218.2.8/9 broken

ried to do an internet install on the Setup sources. If I omit this everything is fine. I use mirrors.rcn.net for installs. This is repeatable on my set up. This may or may not help users. Regards Chris Down E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscr

s2p tool

Anyone know why the s2p tool in Cygwin seems to demand brackets '(' around substitution lines in a sed script? What form of script does it expect? Using echo and piping one-liners at the tool works but it doesn't seem to like script files much. C. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com

Re: s2p tool

In an earlier post, Gerrit P. Haase said... > Hallo Chris, > > Am Montag, 20. Mai 2002 um 11:47 schriebst du: > > > Anyone know why the s2p tool in Cygwin seems to demand brackets '(' > > around substitution lines in a sed script? What form of script does &g

Re: pine dumps core on exit

rategy for the header updates). Evidently it notices after a while and aborts, but by that time your messages have been chewed on a bit. You can force the file back to Unix line termination, fix your mount point, and you should be all set. Chris On 20 May 2002, Scott Evans wrote: > I just u

Re: fhandler.cc rev=1.116 source code level bug in fhandler_base::dup (fhandler_base *child)

; if (get_nohandle ()) > nh = (HANDLE)-1; // or better yet INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE > I just wish I could figure out what causes the 'dup(/dev) failed' errors I see about 30% of the time I click cygwin.bat. Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscrib

Question about tty.cc

peared, there will be no extra delay but it will catch those few times when the window is just being a little slow. i.e. for (int i=0; i < 20 && console == NULL; i++) { Sleep (40); console = FindWindow (NULL, buf); } Regards Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.

Re: Question about tty.cc

ing on a shortcut in explorer - the console window takes a little while to open and sometimes it simply takes too long for the tty code to catch it. Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentati

Re: /dev patch

> Just curious, since I have this setup: Have you ever tested what happens > when /cygdrive is renamed to /dev already ?? > No, not tested, but I believe one has the priority over the other. Specifically proc has priority over dev which has priority over cygdrive. Regards Chris -- Un

RE: supplement cygwin_logon_user with CreateProcessWithLogonW?

: Function is in advapi32.lib, not kernel32.lib. Second hint: No extra priveleges required. There is also a CreateProcessWithTokenW available with .NET server. Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Document

RE: Moving cygwin discussions to Usenet? (e.g., alt.os.cygwin)

ntained by NanFudd aka Charles Howes. Just make a page for beginner's questions there. Hopefully some helpful souls will check back every so often ;) Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation:

RE: Moving cygwin discussions to Usenet? (e.g., alt.os.cygwin)

In an earlier post, Chris January said... > Tried the Cygwin TWiki? > http://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/~ccj00/twiki/bin/view/Cygwin > > It's maintained by NanFudd aka Charles Howes. Just make a page for > beginner's questions there. Hopefully some helpful souls will ch

RE: Moving cygwin discussions to Usenet? (e.g., alt.os.cygwin)

ften ;) > > > > > The internal URLs don't seem to be set up right; but there's some > interesting things on there, thanks. Oops - I broke that yesterday when trying to get external URLs to pop up in a new window. Should be fixed in an hour. Chris -- Unsubscribe info:

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