1.5.9-1 : core dump due to tgetnum (curses)

2004-06-24 Thread Thierry TORRET
Hello, On a new PC (pentium4 + Win XP) with cygwin 1.5.9-1 I have a core dump in a benchmark C program (compiled by gcc 3.3.1-3) due to the fact that the tgetnum don't return an integer and have side effect. defaultPageSize=tgetnum("li") Is there any problem with the cygncurse librarie

Re: Delete /var/log/setup.log.postinstall* ??

2004-06-24 Thread bse2000
OK thanks a lot!! I remember that I'd problems during one of the last installations. I needed to abort it and to run the installation again. May be this was the cause of that big file. /BSE > On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, Larry Hall wrote: > > > At 05:53 PM 6/24/2004, you wrote: > > >Hi, > > > > > >I ha

OT: Re: Unzip problem?

2004-06-24 Thread Arturus Magi
Marko Bozikovic wrote: I have a problem with unzip when unzipping this file: http://www.t-o-m-e.net/dl/win/tome-227-win.zip There are no errors reported, but unzipped .FON files (in lib\xtra\font dir) are corrupt. When I unzip the file with Winzip, those files are ok. This is not a Cygwin problem

Re: Delete /var/log/setup.log.postinstall* ??

2004-06-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, Larry Hall wrote: > At 05:53 PM 6/24/2004, you wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I have a setup.log.postinstall* file that is >1GB big. > >Since I'm running out of space, what happens if I delete this file? > >Is it save? Why is it so big? > > > >Thanks for any hints > > It's a log file fo

Re: Delete /var/log/setup.log.postinstall* ??

2004-06-24 Thread Larry Hall
At 05:53 PM 6/24/2004, you wrote: >Hi, > >I have a setup.log.postinstall* file that is >1GB big. >Since I'm running out of space, what happens if I delete this file? >Is it save? Why is it so big? > >Thanks for any hints It's a log file for the output of the postinstall scripts that each package

Delete /var/log/setup.log.postinstall* ??

2004-06-24 Thread bse2000
Hi, I have a setup.log.postinstall* file that is >1GB big. Since I'm running out of space, what happens if I delete this file? Is it save? Why is it so big? Thanks for any hints BSE -- +++ Jetzt WLAN-Router für alle DSL-Einsteiger und Wechsler +++ GMX DSL-Powertarife zudem 3 Monate gratis* http

Re(4) rlogin problems

2004-06-24 Thread Ulrich Güttich
>Either login.exe doesn't exist on that box (it's essential on the server >side), or you have more than one cygwin1.dll in your $PATH. That was the solution!! I had in fact an old version of cygwin1.dll in /usr/sbin which I use to start inetd by a registry entry. So inetd operated using the old d

Re: gcc install problem

2004-06-24 Thread Peter Wisnovsky
Doh! I've gotten so used to just flipping past the first few screens I never noticed the radio button got flipped to "Download" instead of "Install"...though whats odd is I don't recall ever dinking with it. This sort of thing has cropped up before, and it has always been attributable to human err

RE: Unzip problem?

2004-06-24 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Marko Bozikovic > Sent: 24 June 2004 15:53 > Hi! > > I have a problem with unzip when unzipping this file: > http://www.t-o-m-e.net/dl/win/tome-227-win.zip > > There are no errors reported, but unzipped .FON files (in > lib\xtra\fon

Re: Unzip problem?

2004-06-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, Marko Bozikovic wrote: > Hi! > > I have a problem with unzip when unzipping this file: > http://www.t-o-m-e.net/dl/win/tome-227-win.zip > > There are no errors reported, but unzipped .FON files (in lib\xtra\font dir) > are corrupt. When I unzip the file with Winzip, those file

Unzip problem?

2004-06-24 Thread Marko Bozikovic
Hi! I have a problem with unzip when unzipping this file: http://www.t-o-m-e.net/dl/win/tome-227-win.zip There are no errors reported, but unzipped .FON files (in lib\xtra\font dir) are corrupt. When I unzip the file with Winzip, those files are ok. Env: Win2k SP4, Cygwin DLL 1.5.10-3, zip 2.3.6

Re: making a user (FAQ but can't find answer)

2004-06-24 Thread Larry Hall
At 11:05 AM 6/24/2004, you wrote: >Dear cygwin community, > >I've tried everything I can think of to try to add a user to >cygwin, but haven't been able to use ssh, ftp, su, or login to >login as anybody except the user that Cygwin is running as. Sounds like you're not running your services as '

Re: Vedr.: Re: OpenSSH under the CYGWIN package, does not read domain groups in /etc/group file.

2004-06-24 Thread Larry Hall
At 03:43 AM 6/24/2004, you wrote: >Hi. > >Fair enough, I'll do that next time. > >The problem is, that even after making a brand new passwd and group file, I >still get the same result. The only output I edited was the group and >passwd files, where I deleted some of the lines, so as not make it to

RE: Old Cygwin Versions -or- Elusive Compatability Problem

2004-06-24 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Igor Pechtchanski > Sent: 24 June 2004 14:55 > On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, Alan Larkin wrote: > > how do we get older versions of the Cygwin dll? > > The answer is simple: stale mirrors. Ju

making a user (FAQ but can't find answer)

2004-06-24 Thread loren jan wilson
Dear cygwin community, I've tried everything I can think of to try to add a user to cygwin, but haven't been able to use ssh, ftp, su, or login to login as anybody except the user that Cygwin is running as. I'm very familiar with mkpasswd -l >/etc/passwd. I'm also familiar with mkgroup. The user

Re: Old Cygwin Versions -or- Elusive Compatability Problem

2004-06-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, Alan Larkin wrote: > > FWIW, I didn't find a -Xrun flag in the Sun JDK. I did find a -Xrunhprof > > flag, which doesn't seem to allow running an external program... You > > should let the list know if you're using another JDK. BTW, from your > > description above, it's uncl

Re: Old Cygwin Versions -or- Elusive Compatability Problem

2004-06-24 Thread Alan Larkin
> FWIW, I didn't find a -Xrun flag in the Sun JDK. I did find a -Xrunhprof > flag, which doesn't seem to allow running an external program... You > should let the list know if you're using another JDK. BTW, from your > description above, it's unclear whether you actually run an executable, or >

Re: Old Cygwin Versions -or- Elusive Compatability Problem

2004-06-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, Alan Larkin wrote: > [snip] > > So the question is either what could be causing this problem, OR how do we > > get older versions of the Cygwin dll? Apologies. I sent off the message without answering the second part of this qu

Re: Old Cygwin Versions -or- Elusive Compatability Problem

2004-06-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, Alan Larkin wrote: > I posted on this subject quite some time ago, but the problem has reared > its ugly head once again. > > I have a C/C++ project which I compile using the Autotools via Cygwin. > The project is a Java profiler built upon the Java Virtual Machine > Profiling

Re: Re(4) rlogin problems

2004-06-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jun 24 13:23, Guettich, Ulrich, OPM2 wrote: > > >> When I rlogin from PC1 to PC1 I have the same Windows error message > > >> - which btw shows an error for "login" - and a "closed connection" > > >> output in the Cygwin window. > > >> I have now r

Old Cygwin Versions -or- Elusive Compatability Problem

2004-06-24 Thread Alan Larkin
I posted on this subject quite some time ago, but the problem has reared its ugly head once again. I have a C/C++ project which I compile using the Autotools via Cygwin. The project is a Java profiler built upon the Java Virtual Machine Profiling Interface (JVMPI). The problem is that although the

Re: Re(4) rlogin problems

2004-06-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 24 13:23, Guettich, Ulrich, OPM2 wrote: > >> When I rlogin from PC1 to PC1 I have the same Windows error message - > which > >> btw shows an error for "login" - and a "closed connection" output in the > >> Cygwin window. > >> I have now recognized that "rsh PC1 ls" also fails. Again the Win

Re: gmake 3.81 and cygwin (revisited)

2004-06-24 Thread sandy currier
Hi all, Someone from the make-w32 at gnu dot org mailing list suggested I forward my questions to this list. Apologies if inappropriate. Background: A couple months ago, my project needed gmake 3.81 on windows. After looking at native gmake versus cygwin gmake, I decided to give merging the 3.80

Re (5) rlogin problems

2004-06-24 Thread Guettich, Ulrich, OPM2
>More details, please. What OS is PC1? What OS is PC2? Both are running >the snapshot DLL now, right? Please paste the output you get on the >command line into your reply. And don't hesitate to paste the German >output in the GUI error box into that reply either. Coincidentally I >understand

Re(4) rlogin problems

2004-06-24 Thread Guettich, Ulrich, OPM2
>> When I rlogin from PC1 to PC1 I have the same Windows error message - which >> btw shows an error for "login" - and a "closed connection" output in the >> Cygwin window. >> I have now recognized that "rsh PC1 ls" also fails. Again the Windows error >> message comes up, now indicating an error o

Re: About shared memory (process2process or application2application comunication)

2004-06-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 23 15:52, asterix_ve wrote: > Hi all, > > > Can some one help me, saying what library i can use in gcc windows to get > something like a queue in linux? Use Cygwin plus Cygserver. Docs in /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/cygserver.README. You don't need any special library. Just use the usual SYSV

Re: Re(3) rlogin problems

2004-06-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 24 08:05, Ulrich G?ttich wrote: > > > Thank you, Pierre. I have immediatetly installed the new cgwin1.dll from > > > your snapshot on my PC1 and made the following observations: > > > > > > 1. rlogin to PC2 worked fine! > > > > > > 2. now I installed the new cygwin1.dll also on PC2 and tried

Re: setup reget

2004-06-24 Thread Elvin Peterson
--- Brian Dessent wrote: > Elvin Peterson wrote: > > > The Cygwin setup program setup.exe does not seem > to > > handle partial downloads of files. I have > downloads > > interrupted in the middle of a large package like > > X11-fonts and the next time it starts from > scratch. > > Is this beha

Vedr.: Re: OpenSSH under the CYGWIN package, does not read domain groups in /etc/group file.

2004-06-24 Thread las
Hi. Fair enough, I'll do that next time. The problem is, that even after making a brand new passwd and group file, I still get the same result. The only output I edited was the group and passwd files, where I deleted some of the lines, so as not make it to long. To me it looks like MKGROUP