Re: Will using cygwin help with back-linking?

Jay West wrote: Larry wrote... Did you see this? No I didn't, but thanks! Actually, no, it doesn't answer my question. It does ask the precursor to my question, which is how to create a dlopenable module. I'm well aware of how to do that on

reentrant functions

I have a question about writing a multi-threaded program (using POSIX.1 threads) in Cygwin. "info libc" has a nice chapter about reentrancy, which talks about __r reentrant variants for functions that are not thread-safe. But when as an example I try using _gets_r(), I'm getting a link error that

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: exim-4.31-1

I have updated Exim, the Mail Transfer Agent, to exim-4.31-1. It is the first stable release since the current 4.30. This port requires Cygwin 1.5.6 or more recent. Changes (from the official announcement): - --- This re

Peter Ihlenfeld ist unterwegs!

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Re: Cygwin1.dll problem with Hyperthreaded machines.

I upgraded, and it didn't help. under pdksh: CMCDEVITT> test.ksh Memory fault (core dumped) CMCDEVITT> test.ksh Test Failed..Path is empty This is with Cygwin1.dll 1.5.9 (build time 2004-03-18 23:05) from www.cygwin.com/setup Larry Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 04/06/2004

Re: Will using cygwin help with back-linking?

Larry wrote... > Did you see this? > > No I didn't, but thanks! Actually, no, it doesn't answer my question. It does ask the precursor to my question, which is how to create a dlopenable module. I'm well aware of how to do that on unix, using

Re: zsh and line breaks

On Tue, 6 Apr 2004, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Apr 6 13:54, Dave Korn wrote: > > > case "$host" in > > > *-*-cygwin*) > > > LIBS="$LIBS /usr/lib/textreadmode.o";; > > > esac > > > > > > in configure.ac would do it then. > > > > You could take it one step further: combine that with u

RE: Building a cross compiler Solaris to Cygwin

> -Original Message- > From: binutils-owner On Behalf Of Brian Ford > Sent: 06 April 2004 21:23 > > My problem is that I haven't been able to find a description of the > > current way of building a cross compiler for Cygwin... > except for the > > build-cross-gcc script mentionned above.

Re: Cygwin1.dll problem with Hyperthreaded machines.

At 05:17 PM 4/6/2004, you wrote: >I've been running into a lot of problems with Cygwin on hyperthreaded >machines, when those machines are heavily loaded. > >For example, if I run this script: > >#! /bin/ksh >mypath=$(pwd) >while [[ ! -z $mypath ]] >do > mypath=$(pwd) > if [[ -z $mypath ]] > then

Re: MSVDM & rxvt refresh

On Tue, 6 Apr 2004, David A. Case wrote: > On Tue, Apr 06, 2004, Brian Ford wrote: > > I'm using MSVDM (Virutal Desktop Manager) from "Microsoft PowerToys for > > Windows XP". When changing from one desktop to another, my rxvt windows > > do not refresh properly. > > FWIW, I also use the virtual

Re: tcsh questions

At 05:13 PM 4/6/2004, you wrote: >I've been using the tcsh in cywin, and I have some >questions: > >1.Where is my .login,.logout, and .cshrc files? According to , there are templates in /etc as /etc/csh.cshrc

Re: tcsh questions

On Tue, 6 Apr 2004, Christopher Spears wrote: > I've been using the tcsh in cygwin, and I have some > questions: > > 1.Where is my .login,.logout, and .cshrc files? In your home directory, of course... See also and

Cygwin1.dll problem with Hyperthreaded machines.

I've been running into a lot of problems with Cygwin on hyperthreaded machines, when those machines are heavily loaded. For example, if I run this script: #! /bin/ksh mypath=$(pwd) while [[ ! -z $mypath ]] do mypath=$(pwd) if [[ -z $mypath ]] then echo "Test Failed..Path is empty" fi

Re: Anybody packaging leafnode?

On Thu, 25 Mar 2004, A. Alper ATICI wrote: > It seems feasible to have a leafnode package, maybe after tweaking a > few lines about filename conventions, any comments? See http://cygwin.com/setup.html#submitting for instructions if you would like to consider proposing and maintaining it. Otherwi

tcsh questions

I've been using the tcsh in cywin, and I have some questions: 1.Where is my .login,.logout, and .cshrc files? 2.Where is my more utility? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwi

Re: Problem with w32api/*.h

On Apr 6 16:43, Thomas Chadwick wrote: > I'm having a problem building an app which #includes . It > depends on some #defines which are inside a #if (_WIN32_WINNT >= 0x0403 .. > #endif clause. (to be specific, it needs the typedef for LPINPUT in > winuser.h). My build environment is Windows

Problem with w32api/*.h

I'm having a problem building an app which #includes . It depends on some #defines which are inside a #if (_WIN32_WINNT >= 0x0403 .. #endif clause. (to be specific, it needs the typedef for LPINPUT in winuser.h). My build environment is Windows 2000 SP4, and a quick test tells me that _WIN32

Re: Building a cross compiler Solaris to Cygwin

Christophe LYON wrote: > gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../../binutils-20040312-1/ld -I. > -D_GNU_SOURCE > -I. -I../../binutils-20040312-1/ld -I../bfd > -I../../binutils-20040312-1/ld/../bfd > -I../../binutils-20040312-1/ld/../include > -I../../binutils-20040312-1/ld/../intl -I../intl > -DLOCALEDIR="\"

Re: errors coming from building from scratch

On Apr 6 21:25, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Apr 6 12:08, Edward S. Peschko wrote: > > but's that's the issue - rxvt *does* do this correctly. As does strace. When you > > get a > > 'can't load X server' or other file error, it comes to the console not to a popup. > > There's an important diff

Re: errors coming from building from scratch

On Apr 6 14:56, Larry Hall wrote: > Perhaps I'm missing something obvious but it seems to me that the real > question is why automake is installing things with the incorrect > permissions for you. Is there a reason you're not focused on this issue? Yes, that's an interesting point, you're rais

Re: MSVDM & rxvt refresh

On Tue, Apr 06, 2004, Brian Ford wrote: > > I'm using MSVDM (Virutal Desktop Manager) from "Microsoft PowerToys for > Windows XP". When changing from one desktop to another, my rxvt windows > do not refresh properly. FWIW, I also use the virtual desktop manager and rxvt, and have never seen the

Re: errors coming from building from scratch

On Apr 6 12:08, Edward S. Peschko wrote: > On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 08:54:02PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Apr 6 11:43, Edward S. Peschko wrote: > > > I don't see why cygwin could internalize this behavior and provide a consistant > > > way > > > of displaying linking errors via text ra

Re: errors coming from building from scratch

> Perhaps I'm missing something obvious but it seems to me that the real > question is why automake is installing things with the incorrect > permissions for you. Is there a reason you're not focused on this issue? Well, as a quick workaround I am focused on this issue (I install my own hacked

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

On Tue, 6 Apr 2004, fergus wrote: > >> GNU grep detects binary files by looking for a '\0' byte. > > I know this is not strictly Cygwin-specific but it _is_ generated by the > preceding relevant recent comment in a busy thread: > > Please can you tell me how to grep for an ASCII 00 (and for that m

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

Advocacy: Remove irrelevant, i.e. not objective and 100% prooved, "safety code". > From: Dave Korn > > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of fergus > > Sent: 06 April 2004 14:10 > > > >> GNU grep detects binary files by looking for a '\0' byte. > > > > I know this is not strictly Cygwin-specific but it

Re: errors coming from building from scratch

On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 08:54:02PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Apr 6 11:43, Edward S. Peschko wrote: > > I don't see why cygwin could internalize this behavior and provide a consistant way > > of displaying linking errors via text rather than annoying popups.. > > Since it has nothing to

Re: cygheap problems, also on version 1.5.9 (was Re: cygheap problems, 20040326 snapshot)

On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, Andy Rushton wrote: > I'm having similar problems with release 1.5.9. I thought that if I > posted more information it might help to pin down the problem. > > I have just done a complete clean reinstall of Cygwin (i.e. deleted the > directory and registry settings first) using

Re: errors coming from building from scratch

At 02:43 PM 4/6/2004, you wrote: >> >> What is the output of cygcheck /your/path/gcc.exe and what are the >> permissions of *all* the shared libraries gcc.exe depends on? > >That's the point.. when cygintl-2.dll is 644 (which is a dependency) or *any* of the >system directories (ADVAPI32.DLL, NTD

Re: user problem

Alex, Assuming your username is "lex", use "ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED]". And, as Corinna said, you'll need an sshd running before you can do this. Igor P.S. . On Tue, 6 Apr 2004, Alex Scott wrote: > When I try to SSH I get: > > ssh: lex: no address

Re: errors coming from building from scratch

On Apr 6 11:43, Edward S. Peschko wrote: > I don't see why cygwin could internalize this behavior and provide a consistant way > of displaying linking errors via text rather than annoying popups.. Since it has nothing to do with Cygwin, perhaps? When an application is linked against a DLL, the l

errors coming from building from scratch

> > What is the output of cygcheck /your/path/gcc.exe and what are the > permissions of *all* the shared libraries gcc.exe depends on? That's the point.. when cygintl-2.dll is 644 (which is a dependency) or *any* of the system directories (ADVAPI32.DLL, NTDLL) etc. are 644, programs crash. If I

MSVDM & rxvt refresh

Just curious if anyone else has this problem and knows of a work around. I'm using MSVDM (Virutal Desktop Manager) from "Microsoft PowerToys for Windows XP". When changing from one desktop to another, my rxvt windows do not refresh properly. The window stays in the same place, but the rendered c

Re: rxvt line wrapping

At 02:04 PM 4/6/2004, you wrote: >Greetings, > >I'm having two related problems with how rxvt wraps long command lines. >Consider the small awk program (the first part is my prompt): > >~/research/multilogit/data/eip-symptom[557] awk '{for(i=1; i<=3; ++i) printf("%s ", >$i)}' longfilename.txt

rxvt line wrapping

Greetings, I'm having two related problems with how rxvt wraps long command lines. Consider the small awk program (the first part is my prompt): ~/research/multilogit/data/eip-symptom[557] awk '{for(i=1; i<=3; ++i) printf("%s ", $i)}' longfilename.txt (1) Rxvt wraps the line at some point

Re: entry point _fopen64 not found cygwin1.dll

On Tue, 6 Apr 2004, Wilfred Nilsen wrote: > Thanks Brian, Your welcome. Just a couple of things, though. In general, unrequested personal email is frowned upon. > That was the problem. A follow-up, thank you like this is best sent to the list. It closes the issue and records the resolution i

Re: entry point _fopen64 not found cygwin1.dll

On Tue, 6 Apr 2004, Wilfred Nilsen wrote: > I just re-installed (totally removed the old cygwin+registry settings) > and installed the very latest cygwin release. > I get a pop-up window when I try to run the non-GUI (terminal) program > on my XP pro PC, 586. Did you reboot? Did you have any Cyg

entry point _fopen64 not found cygwin1.dll

I just re-installed (totally removed the old cygwin+registry settings) and installed the very latest cygwin release. I get a pop-up window when I try to run the non-GUI (terminal) program on my XP pro PC, 586. Pop up display: The procedure entry point _fopen64 could not be found in the dynamic

Re: zsh and line breaks

On Apr 6 10:38, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > I'm wondering if it makes sense to add a "/usr/lib/textreadmode.o" to > Cygwin, so that applications like zsh and gawk don't have to have this > code to provide by themselves. A simple > > case "$host" in > *-*-cygwin*) > LIBS="$LIBS /usr/lib/te

Re: Will using cygwin help with back-linking?

At 11:22 AM 4/6/2004, you wrote: >I've googled and searched the cygwin FAQ, if my question is already answered >there perhaps someone can at least tell me what term to search for as >"back-linking" didn't seem to offer germane tips? > >I'm new to cygwin. I have a Unix application I'd like to go thr

Re: cygheap problems, 20040326 snapshot

On Tue, 6 Apr 2004, Mark Blackburn wrote: > Christopher Faylor wrote: > > configure with "--enable-debugging". > > I did, I still couldn't get gdb to pop up. In any case its moot for me. > My wife did a windows update on my win2k machine and this problem > doesn't happen any more for the post 1.5.

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

> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of fergus > Sent: 06 April 2004 14:10 > >> GNU grep detects binary files by looking for a '\0' byte. > > I know this is not strictly Cygwin-specific but it _is_ > generated by the > preceding relevant recent comment in a busy thread: >

RE: zsh and line breaks

> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Corinna Vinschen > Sent: 06 April 2004 14:49 > On Apr 6 13:54, Dave Korn wrote: > > > case "$host" in > > > *-*-cygwin*) > > > LIBS="$LIBS /usr/lib/textreadmode.o";; > > > esac > > > > > > in configure.ac would do it then.

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

> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Hughes, Bill > Sent: 06 April 2004 14:59 > > Sent: 06 April 2004 14:10 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ..snip.. > > > > > Please can you tell me how to grep for an ASCII 00 (and for > > that matter > > anything from ASCII 1B to 1F, and 7

Will using cygwin help with back-linking?

I've googled and searched the cygwin FAQ, if my question is already answered there perhaps someone can at least tell me what term to search for as "back-linking" didn't seem to offer germane tips? I'm new to cygwin. I have a Unix application I'd like to go through and make sure it can also compile

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

FWIW, I would just like to chime in with one instance that I know of where you may have reason to expect to see files that have mixed EOL characters. The scenario is this: Person develops a code under cygwin and is really careful to ensure all files use /n endings. Person distributes said co

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

> Sent: 06 April 2004 14:10 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ..snip.. > > Please can you tell me how to grep for an ASCII 00 (and for > that matter > anything from ASCII 1B to 1F, and 7F to FF)? I'm no expert but grep [\x00] foo.bar might be what you're after. > (Or, I suppose in general for any of 00

Re: zsh and line breaks

On Apr 6 13:54, Dave Korn wrote: > > case "$host" in > > *-*-cygwin*) > > LIBS="$LIBS /usr/lib/textreadmode.o";; > > esac > > > > in configure.ac would do it then. > > > You could take it one step further: combine that with using the --wrap > option to ld > >case "$host" in >

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

>> GNU grep detects binary files by looking for a '\0' byte. I know this is not strictly Cygwin-specific but it _is_ generated by the preceding relevant recent comment in a busy thread: Please can you tell me how to grep for an ASCII 00 (and for that matter anything from ASCII 1B to 1F, and 7F

RE: zsh and line breaks

> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Corinna Vinschen > Sent: 06 April 2004 09:38 > On Apr 4 20:29, Peter Stephenson wrote: > > Bart Schaefer wrote: > > > On Apr 2, 5:23pm, Peter A. Castro wrote: > > > } > > > } On Thu, 1 Apr 2004, Peter A. Castro wrote: > > > } > > >

Re: user problem

On Apr 6 11:18, Alex Scott wrote: > When I try to SSH I get: > > ssh: lex: no address associated with name > > Though the user is in my /etc/passwd and should be mapping through?? That has nothing to do with the user. You must install an sshd daemon and follow the instructions and man pages.

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] GNU emacs 21.3.50-2 is available

Bill Priest wrote: Warning: Lisp directory `/usr/share/emacs/21.3.50/leim' does not exist. You likely need to install the emacs-leim package. I verified via shell that it does not exist. I don't know if this has always been the case but the version reported by emacs M-x version GNU Emacs 21.3.50

Re: cygheap problems, 20040326 snapshot

Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sun, Apr 04, 2004 at 12:16:06AM -0500, Mark Blackburn wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Apr 02, 2004 at 08:27:32PM -0500, Mark Blackburn wrote: Brian Ford wrote: On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, Mark Blackburn wrote: No it isn't. I recently tried my own build of cy

Re: user problem

When I try to SSH I get: ssh: lex: no address associated with name Though the user is in my /etc/passwd and should be mapping through?? --- arc On Tue, 6 Apr 2004 12:11:05 +0200, "Corinna Vinschen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Apr 6 10:55, Alex Scott wrote: > > Hi there, > > > > I have use

Re: gcc-3.3.1-3 popup error persists.

Hi Edward, > this is getting on my nerves a little... > The error that I'm getting through gcc-3.3.1.3 is persisting, and shows no signs of > going away. Its a popup error: > - > > gcc.exe - Application Error > > The application failed to initialize properly (0xc022). Click O

Re: user problem

On Apr 6 10:55, Alex Scott wrote: > Hi there, > > I have used mkpasswd -d to make a /etc/passwd file. > > But when I try to chown a file with my domain user the ownerships are not > changing??? You don't have the NT user rights necessary to perform chown. > Also when I try to su to that user m

Re: man rxvt

> Frédéric L W Meunier writes: > On Thu, 11 Mar 2004 fergus wrote: >> All responses to man present properly to screen as far as I >> can tell with the exception of man rxvt which contains a lot >> of explicit code of the style .YODLTAGSTART roffcmd ... >> .YODLTAGEND.

user problem

Hi there, I have used mkpasswd -d to make a /etc/passwd file. But when I try to chown a file with my domain user the ownerships are not changing??? Also when I try to su to that user my password is not being accepted, but it should be the same as the one I use for windows??? How can I do these t

Re: Building a cross compiler Solaris to Cygwin

D > > gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../../binutils-20040312-1/ld -I. > > -D_GNU_SOURCE > > -I. -I../../binutils-20040312-1/ld -I../bfd > > -I../../binutils-20040312-1/ld/../bfd > > -I../../binutils-20040312-1/ld/../include > > -I../../binutils-20040312-1/ld/../intl -I../intl > > -DLOCALEDIR="\"somepath

Re: zsh and line breaks

On Apr 4 20:29, Peter Stephenson wrote: > Bart Schaefer wrote: > > On Apr 2, 5:23pm, Peter A. Castro wrote: > > } > > } On Thu, 1 Apr 2004, Peter A. Castro wrote: > > } > > } So, now I need a ruling on just where to put this fix. > > > > I don't know that I can give you a "ruling" but in my opi

Re: where's cygdrive?

On Apr 6 09:32, Mailing Lists wrote: > When I do a > > ls -l / > > why does 'cygdrive' not appear in the list returned? Did you read the user's guide, especially the stuff about mount points? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer

where's cygdrive?

When I do a ls -l / why does 'cygdrive' not appear in the list returned? df yields: $ df Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\lib\X11\fonts 39085168 32579204 6505964 84% /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts C:\cygwin\bin 39085

RE: gcc-3.3.1-3 popup error persists.

Edward S. Peschko wrote on Tuesday, April 06, 2004 6:38 AM: > thanks for the tips, but this is all sort of moot - I am > compiling to a non-standard location which I put at the front > of my path. I'm truly starting from scratch, > taking /bin out of my path and putting links into a bootstrap > dir