Re: Samba for Cygwin

2003-11-12 Thread Jason Fu
I've found this piece of old message when I tried to sort anything about CYGWIN port of Samba. > > Joshua Jensen wrote: > >> I show all my students Cygwin, and they love it. Their number one >> question, though, is "where is Samba for Cygwin?". Are there aspects >> of Samba that are particularl

How to add MPI on Cygwin

2003-11-12 Thread Amandeep Parmar
I was wondering if we can add other compiler packages to Cygwin. I want to install the parallel programming package MPI to cygwin ( which I think is not already included in cygwin). I would really appreciate if somebody can help me out with it. Regards, AP -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygw

.exe handling change in fileutils-4.1-2

2003-11-12 Thread Nathan J. Williams
I recently installed a fresh version of Cygwin on a machine and had my build system fail, due to the previously discussed issue with cp and .exe files. In a nutshell, "touch foo.exe; cp foo bar" fails. See: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-10/msg00989.html http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-09/msg0

Re: locale question

2003-11-12 Thread Lucifer
For less, use `less -r' and answer `y'. - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2003 8:51 AM Subject: locale question > Hi, > > I installed cygwin, but it can not display locale charaters(Simplified Chinese and > Traditional

locale question

2003-11-12 Thread liusy721116
Hi, I installed cygwin, but it can not display locale charaters(Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese) in the command man, less, or groff, and it displays garbage characters. How to resolve the problem? your response will be appreciated. Best thanks and regards, Shuying Liu -- Unsu

locale question

2003-11-12 Thread liusy721116
Hi, I installed cygwin, but it can not display locale charaters(Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese) in the command man, less, or groff, and it displays garbage characters. How to resolve the problem? your response will be appreciated. Best thanks and regards, Shuying Liu -- Unsu

Re: Windows 2003 Server & Cygwin Cron

2003-11-12 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am one step closer, but things are still a little strange. > > I set the cron service to log in as Administrator, and it will now > service the Administrator crontab. It will not run the tasks in > another users crontab. > Why would you do that? D

Re: Problem with Xemacs, cygwin and maybe XP

2003-11-12 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Scott, Steven wrote: > I recently updated my cygwin distribution. Now whenever I do anything > that starts a new shell on Xemacs the screen fails to refresh. > Please check the archives before posting: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2003-10/msg00624.html This issue ha

Re: I would like to ask a question

2003-11-12 Thread Brian Dessent
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Do you have the old gcc of version 2.95.4 ? > Because I have some program ,which must be build by gcc before 3.0 > or could you give some suggestion? > thank you very much The gcc 2.95 package is no longer supported with Cygwin. It was removed because of problems wit

Re: Windows 2003 Server & Cygwin Cron

2003-11-12 Thread brian
I am one step closer, but things are still a little strange. I set the cron service to log in as Administrator, and it will now service the Administrator crontab. It will not run the tasks in another users crontab. This might be a usuable solution for me, but not the preferred one. I am still

Problem with Xemacs, cygwin and maybe XP

2003-11-12 Thread Scott, Steven
--Apologies for cross posting (between cygwin and Xemacs lists)--- I have a problem with the interface between Xemacs and cygwin (and maybe XP). I recently updated my cygwin distribution. Now whenever I do anything that starts a new shell on Xemacs the screen fails to refresh. Examples include

Re: creat and open failing

2003-11-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 04:31:17PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I got a question wrt to gcc and cygwin. I'm not sure if this is the defined >behaviour, but for some reason, the following code fails. This is a test >program which display the failure. >Running cygwin on windows 2000. Compili

creat and open failing

2003-11-12 Thread y2bismil
Hi all, I got a question wrt to gcc and cygwin. I'm not sure if this is the defined behaviour, but for some reason, the following code fails. This is a test program which display the failure. Running cygwin on windows 2000. Compiling with mingw (no-cygwin option) Basically, after creat...

Re: -mno-cygwin broken!

2003-11-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 03:18:57PM -0500, Neal Becker wrote: >Here's what happens with -mno-cygwin: Check out: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Following the instructions there will help you send a bug report that will allow us to help you with your problem. -- Please use the resources at cygwin.c

-mno-cygwin broken!

2003-11-12 Thread Neal Becker
Here's what happens with -mno-cygwin: g++ -c -include Port.H -I ../src/fixed -I ../src/float -I /usr/local/src/boost -I ../interface/src/\ fixed -I ../interface/src/float -I ../LDPC/src/fixed -I ../LDPC/src/float -I ../BCH/src/fixed -I ../ADP/src/fixed -I ../ADP/sr

Re: OpenSSL problem ? (Was Re: Pine 4.58 for Cygwin takes a very long time to close a certain IMAP INBOX)

2003-11-12 Thread Frédéric L. W. Meunier
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 04:15:46PM -0200, Fr?d?ric L. W. Meunier wrote: > > On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Brian Ford wrote: > > > > > Corinna, > > > > > > Did you get a chance to look at the strace output he posted here: > > > > > > http://pervalidus.port5.com

"Cannot read: No space left on device" accessing DDS3 drive on W2K

2003-11-12 Thread Sean Brown
Problem Description: I have a tape archive on a DDS3 tape created under GNU/Linux 2.2.18. The tape was created with a blocksize of 512 and IS accessible and usable on the linux machine. On the W2K machine using Cygwin, I get the following error when trying to list the contents of the tape: $ ta

Perl CPAN module help

2003-11-12 Thread Gary Nielson
I tried installing several perl modules today, but make test failed on several in the LWP package and for HTML::Parser etc. Couldn't find modules I'd already installed in the INC path. With HTML::Parser it couldn't run gcc because it was not found. How do you use CPAN under cygwin? Is there a web p

Re: proftpd

2003-11-12 Thread Jason Tishler
Daniel, Please post instead of sending private email. On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 10:01:22AM -0500, Jasmin, Daniel wrote: > Forgive me if I should have gone through another avenue to ask this > question. See above... > I am trying to run proftpd on cygwin on Win2k Server. I am logged in > as my use

Re: cygcheck -c gives an Application Error

2003-11-12 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Don Sharp wrote: > [snip] > It's definitely our friend textutils. Examining the output from the zcat > piped through less shows that second and subsequent lines begin "^@", > which is the likely cause of the problem. Removing the nulls allows > "cygcheck -cv" to succeed. > > T

RE: cvs - cygwin1.dll recompile - configure fails in w32api/

2003-11-12 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen
> From: Peter J. Stieber > Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 6:56 PM > Just tried this myself this morning (11/12/2003 9:00 AM PST) and > it worked. > > Definitely did not need the "Remedy". > > Pete Hmm... I did the 'cvs co' a few days earlier. I suppose it was fixed in between. /Hannu E K

Re: OpenSSL problem ? (Was Re: Pine 4.58 for Cygwin takes a very long time to close a certain IMAP INBOX)

2003-11-12 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 04:15:46PM -0200, Fr?d?ric L. W. Meunier wrote: > On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Brian Ford wrote: > > > Corinna, > > > > Did you get a chance to look at the strace output he posted here: > > > > http://pervalidus.port5.com/tmp/imap.txt.gz > > > > A glance there by trained eyes might

Re: cygwin too slow

2003-11-12 Thread Shankar Unni
koorapati, koundinya wrote: > In strace I'm not able to see > which system call is eating up so much time as when I start a program say > 'ls' with strace, I see nothing and only as ls begins to run after getting > loaded, strace throws it's output. He's sort of right in that often, there's a mys

Re: cygcheck -c gives an Application Error

2003-11-12 Thread Don Sharp
See inline comments below Igor Pechtchanski wrote: ... snip ... > > > > > > If you just want to see the list of packages, "cygcheck -cd" should work > > > fine. It looks like cygcheck dies when trying to process compressed setup > > > package listings, so I'd guess you have a corrupted package d

RE: cygwin too slow

2003-11-12 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, koorapati, koundinya wrote: > I restricted my path to just /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin , but > still there's been no change in slowness that I see with every command. Here > we are given a customized Windows O.S for the company I work, by Dell > (Windows 2000 Pro).

Re: OpenSSL problem ? (Was Re: Pine 4.58 for Cygwin takes a very long time to close a certain IMAP INBOX)

2003-11-12 Thread Frédéric L. W. Meunier
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Brian Ford wrote: > Corinna, > > Did you get a chance to look at the strace output he posted here: > > http://pervalidus.port5.com/tmp/imap.txt.gz > > A glance there by trained eyes might save him some time. I don't have the > time or the training for mine :). It appears to

Re: OpenSSL problem ? (Was Re: Pine 4.58 for Cygwin takes a very long time to close a certain IMAP INBOX)

2003-11-12 Thread Brian Ford
Corinna, Did you get a chance to look at the strace output he posted here: http://pervalidus.port5.com/tmp/imap.txt.gz A glance there by trained eyes might save him some time. I don't have the time or the training for mine :). It appears to be stuck in close on the socket after is has shutdown

Re: cvs - cygwin1.dll recompile - configure fails in w32api/

2003-11-12 Thread Peter J. Stieber
Just tried this myself this morning (11/12/2003 9:00 AM PST) and it worked. Definitely did not need the "Remedy". Pete > $ cd / > $ rm -rf src > $ export CVSROOT=:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs/src ;\ > cvs login ;\ > cvs -z3 checkout winsup ;\ > cd /obj ;\ > /src/configure --enable-debuggin

Re: cygwin deadlocks due to broken select() when writing to pipes

2003-11-12 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Dylan Cuthbert wrote: > Also, this may be a silly question, but why does it try to kill my cron jobs > when I log off from my user? Shouldn't they be running no matter what user > is logged in, and regardless of whether I log in or log off? They > definitely shouldn't be kil

Re: cygcheck -c gives an Application Error

2003-11-12 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Don Sharp wrote: > See inline comments below > > Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > > > On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Don Sharp wrote: > > > > > I ran cygcheck -c this morning and the result, copied from the screen, > > > is attached in cygfail.out. It resulted in an Application Error popup

Re: cvs complains of no repository

2003-11-12 Thread Peter J. Stieber
Initially I sent this directly to Ken. Sorry Ken. See reply below... > There's a difference between 1.10 and 1.11 that I don't understand. > > Performing a "cvs co -c" using 1.10 correctly provides a listing of the > projects. The version shows "Concurrent Versions System (CVS) 1.10 > `Halibut'

cygwin 1.5.3: "/bin/mv dir dir" results in recursive-loop copy

2003-11-12 Thread Tony Clayton
Please note: I'm cross-posting to both cygwin and fileutils lists. Sorry for any inconvenience. I had a directory containing some source files. I wanted to create a subdirectory "src", and put the files in there. Being lazy, I just did: mkdir src mv * src I do this sort of thing often

1.5.5-1 command substitution hangs (0% cpu) on XP

2003-11-12 Thread Geoffrey Ruscoe
I have seen a number of references to this problem, but none of the fixes seems to work. I have used cygwin on many systems and not had this problem. Basically any form of command substitution hangs with 0% cpu usage. Usually after a fresh reboot, the problem will not occur for the first couple

Re: cygcheck -c gives an Application Error

2003-11-12 Thread Don Sharp
See inline comments below Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Don Sharp wrote: > > > I ran cygcheck -c this morning and the result, copied from the screen, > > is attached in cygfail.out. It resulted in an Application Error popup > > reporting > > The instruction at 00406c

Re: cygcheck -c gives an Application Error

2003-11-12 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Don Sharp wrote: > I ran cygcheck -c this morning and the result, copied from the screen, > is attached in cygfail.out. It resulted in an Application Error popup > reporting > The instruction at 00406cfe referenced memory at 0x > > The output stops after texinf

RE: MOHAA:BT and CYGWIN

2003-11-12 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Vince Hoffman wrote: > > You hit the nail on the head. What is weird is some apps it can run > > but not others. Why would the "interact with desktop" work sometimes > > and not others? Also I take care of that in task manager I assume? > > > > Thanks, > > GDN Admin > > You

Re: chmod

2003-11-12 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Lorenzo, This doesn't seem to be XFree-related, so the proper list is . I've redirected this there. More replies inline below. On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Lorenzo Travaglio wrote: > Hi all, > I've sent to myself from my office a little bash program. With Xterm it is > impossible to change the peremis

Re: OpenSSL problem ? (Was Re: Pine 4.58 for Cygwin takes a very long time to close a certain IMAP INBOX)

2003-11-12 Thread Frédéric L. W. Meunier
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 12:20:57AM -0200, Fr?d?ric L. W. Meunier wrote: > > Now I'm trying with gdb, but don't know if the following is > > right. > > > > $ openssl s_client -connect mail.postaccesslite.com:993 > > $ gdb > > (gdb) attach PPID of opens

I would like to ask a question

2003-11-12 Thread b89078
Do you have the old gcc of version 2.95.4 ? Because I have some program ,which must be build by gcc before 3.0 or could you give some suggestion? thank you very much -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentat

RE: cygwin too slow

2003-11-12 Thread kevin.lawton
Hi Koundinya, At that sort of spec, there's no way you are running out of system resources. This infers that it is most likely a storage problem: either hard drive (see 'activity' light) or network (enable network icon in taskbar and watch it). Probably a good idea to check that the paging file

RE: cygwin too slow

2003-11-12 Thread koorapati, koundinya
Hi Kevin, From what I see in ths system information: this is a MS Win 2000 machine registered to my company. It has Intel Pentium IV CPU of 2.6 GHz and has 522,228 KB RAM. I'm running so few applications at the moment that there is close to 300 MB still free Memory left. I'm looking into your o

RE: cygwin too slow

2003-11-12 Thread kevin.lawton
Hi, I run Cygwin under Win2K and find it lightening fast most of the time. Maybe the slowness you're experiencing is not down to cygwin itself, but the machine generally and Win2K's use of resources specifically. General advice for running under Win2K might help here - at least worth a try firs

RE: exit status <-> portable code

2003-11-12 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen
> From: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes > There is EXIT_SUCCESS and EXIT_FAILURE in stdlib.h $ man exit # why didn't I think of that. :-7 ...ANSI C stuff. (The Amiga related info is pre-ANSI C) /Hannu E K Nevalainen, B.Sc. EE - 59+16.37'N, 17+12.60'E -- printf("LocalTime: UTC+%02d\n",(DST)? 2:1); -- -

RE: cygwin too slow

2003-11-12 Thread koorapati, koundinya
I restricted my path to just /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin , but still there's been no change in slowness that I see with every command. Here we are given a customized Windows O.S for the company I work, by Dell (Windows 2000 Pro). This is really mysterious. In strace I'm not able to see w

cygcheck -c gives an Application Error

2003-11-12 Thread Don Sharp
I ran cygcheck -c this morning and the result, copied from the screen, is attached in cygfail.out. It resulted in an Application Error popup reporting The instruction at 00406cfe referenced memory at 0x The output stops after texinfo is reported. The package list is fully reported

Re: Problem reading from COM1

2003-11-12 Thread Robert Bon
Hello Arash, As I understood it must be possible to do a cat and redirect de stdin from COM1. cat< com1 I have tried to open de device and read from it. And tried de example code on the web page. It doesn’t work, that is, it writes but doesn’t read. In the mailing history there are some user wit

Re: exim with embedded perl v5.8.2 broken

2003-11-12 Thread Patrick Eisenacher
I don't know why, but the first mails didn't make it through onto the list, but now I subscribed, so this one should make it. I attached the output of strace. Perhaps anybody can see where the problem is. I'm still clueless. And yes, perl.o was indeed recompiled when I rebuilt exim. I even rem

RE: MOHAA:BT and CYGWIN

2003-11-12 Thread Vince Hoffman
> > > > You hit the nail on the head. What is weird is some apps it > can run but > not others. Why would the "interact with desktop" work > sometimes and not > others? Also I take care of that in task manager I assume? > > Thanks, > GDN Admin > > You give that right in the services

Re: running out of memory

2003-11-12 Thread Arash Partow
Hi Armin, This is a known problem with the cygwin layer, currently efforts are underway to exactly define where the problem resides, however it seems when "processes" are threaded and sockets are used in the process, in some instances when the socket is closed the cygwin layer doesn't pass the clo

Re: OpenSSL problem ? (Was Re: Pine 4.58 for Cygwin takes a very long time to close a certain IMAP INBOX)

2003-11-12 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 12:20:57AM -0200, Fr?d?ric L. W. Meunier wrote: > Now I'm trying with gdb, but don't know if the following is > right. > > $ openssl s_client -connect mail.postaccesslite.com:993 > $ gdb > (gdb) attach PPID of openssl > (gdb) where > #0 0x77f75a59 in ntdll!DbgUiConnectToDb