RE: scp exits often with -1

Reini Urban wrote on Wednesday, November 17, 2004 7:21 PM: > Hi Jörg :) > >> So, if you can't or won't help, I prefer no answer. > > Downgrading to cygwin-1.3.11 should help. Hmmm. My old cygwin.dll was not *that* old. 1.5.9 or so (unfortunately I deleted my download cache to be sure to gain t

Re: Perl-tk?

dwycoff wrote: > I tried using a perl-tk script in cygwin that I wrote more than > a year ago. Whenever I run it it dies at: > > Can't locate Tk.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/lib/perl5/5... > > I did a search and couldn't find Tk.pm. So I looked to the cygwin > website, but didn't find any

Perl-tk?

I tried using a perl-tk script in cygwin that I wrote more than a year ago. Whenever I run it it dies at: Can't locate Tk.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/lib/perl5/5... I did a search and couldn't find Tk.pm. So I looked to the cygwin website, but didn't find any mention of it there, either. Has

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: m4-1.4.2-1

m4 has been updated to version 1.4.2 NEWS This release patches a security hole in m4 1.4: the maketemp macro now creates the temporary file, rather than just returning an unused filename. Additionally, the documentation has been moved to the /usr/share/info directory. DESCRIPTION =

Re: Problem with setup

Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Nov 18, 2004 at 11:09:26AM +1100, Luke Kendall wrote: Sorry to be causing you such hassles. I'm hoping to get a chance to try the latest Cygwin: You can try the latest cygwin. Just install everything in two or three steps. This is not the final solution,

Re: Problem with setup

Luke Kendall wrote: > > > I can confirm this. We took a snapshot of October 26th > > > (setup-timestamp: 1098732614), and in that version of setup, > > > > That number you quoted identifies the version of the setup.ini datafile, not > > the setup.exe program. > > Sorry, how's this? > $ bunzip2

Re: Problem with setup

On Thu, Nov 18, 2004 at 11:09:26AM +1100, Luke Kendall wrote: >Sorry to be causing you such hassles. I'm hoping to get a chance to >try the latest Cygwin: You can try the latest cygwin. Just install everything in two or three steps. This is not the final solution, of course, but this problem do

Re: Problem with setup

On 17 Nov, Max Bowsher wrote: > Luke Kendall wrote: > > I should also add that after a setup.exe crash at 9:38am after being > > left running overnight, later attempts to install that day (with the VM > > size steadily increasing, and setup.exe appearing to "stick" at the > > stage where it is ins

Re: installer crash on post-instal scripts

Kris Matthews wrote: What worked for me: 1. Completely wipe out existing cygwin installation 2. Install all of cygwin *except* X. 3. .. Install X stuff, by itself. Regards, Kristopher On Wed, 17 Nov 2004, Jing Zhou wrote: Hi Kris, I have the same problem of installing full cygwin 1.5.12.1. It fr

Re: installer crash on post-instal scripts

What worked for me: 1. Completely wipe out existing cygwin installation 2. Install all of cygwin *except* X. 3. .. Install X stuff, by itself. Regards, Kristopher On Wed, 17 Nov 2004, Jing Zhou wrote: > Hi Kris, > > I have the same problem of installing full cygwin 1.5.12.1. It froze > at 93% w

installer crash on post-instal scripts

Hi Kris, I have the same problem of installing full cygwin 1.5.12.1. It froze at 93% when installing postinstall in X11 directory. The disk size continued growing. It was 2G when I eventally decided to delete it. Then my computer crashed. It seems to me that you found a solution. Could you please

RE: Can't create Bash here document.

YorkshireSkier BLOB aol.com wrote: ... > However, if I try to use a command that uses the here document, > I see the following error: > > $ cat <> 1 >> 2 >> 3 >> fred > bash: cannot create temp file for here document: No such file or > directory > > I can confirm that the variables TEMP and TMP

Re: scp exits often with -1

On Wed, Nov 17, 2004 at 07:20:56PM +0100, Reini Urban wrote: >or if you like living on the edge there's a new experimental "noparent" >branch for cygwin1.dll Sigh. Do not use this branch. It is not intended for anyone but me. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Pr

[OT] RE: scp exits often with -1

> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Jörg Schaible > Sent: 17 November 2004 17:41 > Dave Korn wrote on Wednesday, November 17, 2004 6:24 PM: > > *Mine* contained more useful info and was a fraction of the size. > > Well, nonetheless, none of your comments really help w

Re: scp exits often with -1

Jörg Schaible schrieb: I know, that there were massive changes handling fork() and the pipes. So what shall I do, if a the problem now only manifests regularly if scp is called by Java calling a dos batch calling a shell script ? Using strace the problem is going to happen much more unlikely. So wh

Re: long command executed via a variable fails

Actually my original unix script use : if ! $cmd; then ... fi AND if ! eval $cmd; then ... fi And it works perfectly I'm forced to use eval because I'm of the structure of my $cmd variable. Just a few samples : - cmd="$LDPRELOAD $FGLRUN ${mainname}.42r -db $dbname -dt $dbtype -ho $QAHOST $dvmversi

Re: long command executed via a variable fails

Geoffrey KRETZ schrieb: Reini Urban wrote: FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_3.html#SEC43 cygwin's /bin/sh is ash, on most other platforms it is /bin/bash. If you want it to behave it exactly like on other platforms, and you use bash specific constructs, use the /bin/bash shebang. If I specified "#!

RE: scp exits often with -1

Dave Korn wrote on Wednesday, November 17, 2004 6:24 PM: > I beg to differ. > > My post contained the useful information that dumping a > couple of hundred Kb of unsolicited strace output on the list > is a pointless waste of time. > > Yours contained a couple of hundred Kb of unsolicited

Re: Problem with setup

Max Bowsher wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11 Nov, Bobby McNulty wrote: Guys, theres a major problem with setup. According to the error I just got, setup is not closing any of its files after writing them. I finally got past xorg, and got up to update_info. I'll rerun setup to get a cygche

Re: Problem with setup

Luke Kendall wrote: On 16 Nov, Bobby McNulty wrote: Then I'm not the only one noticing this? No, myself and one other person here have begun noticing it. luke -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documenta

Re: long command executed via a variable fails

Reini Urban wrote: Geoffrey KRETZ schrieb: I've got a problem with a shell script used with Cygwin 1.5.10-3 on W2000 SP4 and W XP SP 2. The following part of code works on all the Unix I've tested (HP-UX/AIX/Sun Solaris/Linux). With Cygwin, it doesn't :( *Code:* cmd="long shell command with di

Re: long command executed via a variable fails

On Wed, 17 Nov 2004, Reini Urban wrote: > Geoffrey KRETZ schrieb: > > I've got a problem with a shell script used with Cygwin 1.5.10-3 on W2000 > > SP4 and W XP SP 2. > > > > The following part of code works on all the Unix I've tested (HP-UX/AIX/Sun > > Solaris/Linux). > > > > With Cygwin, it do

RE: scp exits often with -1

> -Original Message- > From: Jörg Schaible > Sent: 17 November 2004 17:22 > Dave Korn wrote on Wednesday, November 17, 2004 6:18 PM: > > >> -Original Message- > >> From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Jörg Schaible > >> Sent: 16 November 2004 17:39 > > > > Sure. How about 200k of

RE: scp exits often with -1

Dave Korn wrote on Wednesday, November 17, 2004 6:18 PM: >> -Original Message- >> From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Jörg Schaible >> Sent: 16 November 2004 17:39 > > Sure. How about 200k of unintelligible gibberish? I'm > sure we'd all _love_ to see it. At least it contained more usefu

RE: scp exits often with -1

> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Jörg Schaible > Sent: 16 November 2004 17:39 > Hi folks, > > after upgrading to latest cygwin1.dll and openssh I have > massive problems with ssh/scp. Using e.g. the same scp > command it fails from time to time called from the comm

Re: new cygwin has memory problems?

On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 08:26:05AM -0800, Lester Ingber wrote: >I was wrong in assuming this was a cygwin base problem. It must be a >cygwin-xfree problem. I have no problems I can see in a cygwin console >window, only in an xterm (or rxvt) window running under >XWin -unixkill -emulate3buttons -c

Re: installer crash on post-instal scripts

Crap crap crap crap. My apologies, I *started* writing this email, then found a solution to the problem, then went back in to _delete_ this message, and sent it instead. Sheesh :) Kristopher [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wed, 17 Nov 2004, Kris Matthews wrote: > > When I try to install cygwin on window

installer crash on post-instal scripts

When I try to install cygwin on windows xp, the installer hangs at around 90%, when it's running the X post install scripts. (From a full install) My logs are at: It seems to be related to: http://www.mail-archive.com/cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com/msg12903.html -- Unsubscribe info: http://cyg

cygwin1 dll and JAVA-JNI dll loading is buggy

Hello Next year (using the current version of cygwin which I can not remember), I managed to load from java (JNI) a dll (build against cygwin1.dll) compiled with gcc under cygwin. Now , I have updated my cygwin (1.5.9 for me tooday), and it does not work any more. I saw on the cygwin mailing l

Re: g++ 3.4.1

> * Reini Urban <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-11-17 17:19:33 +0100]: > > Sam Steingold schrieb: >>>* Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-11-17 10:23:49 -0500]: when will 3.4 become the default version? >>>Sorry, can't answer that. >> who can? > > gerrit (the maintainer) can. Gerrit, could

Re: g++ 3.4.1

Sam Steingold schrieb: * Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-11-17 10:23:49 -0500]: Secondly, gcc-3.4.1 is an experimental package, so you should select the "Exp" radio button on the "Select Packages" screen to get it. WFM. when will 3.4 become the default version? Sorry, can't answer that

Re: long command executed via a variable fails

Geoffrey KRETZ schrieb: I've got a problem with a shell script used with Cygwin 1.5.10-3 on W2000 SP4 and W XP SP 2. The following part of code works on all the Unix I've tested (HP-UX/AIX/Sun Solaris/Linux). With Cygwin, it doesn't :( *Code:* cmd="long shell command with differents parameters

Re: Clapack on Cygwin

Eleftheria Kavoussanaki writes: > Hello! > > I tried to install clapack on cygwin and errors occurred. I would very much > appreciate your help. /.../ > How can I make the process of timing the clapack routines run in a > reasonably finite amount of time? Not sure about clapack, but I have suc

Re: Problem with setup

Luke Kendall wrote: On 17 Nov, To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The system starts page faulting and the number of handles just grows and grows, and eventually setup dies I can add this: At the crash point, setup.exe has some 600 open handles and 2 Gb of VM. It's accumulated 2.5 million page faults.

Re: g++ 3.4.1

> * Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-11-17 10:24:21 -0500]: > > On Wed, Nov 17, 2004 at 09:58:47AM -0500, Sam Steingold wrote: >>when I use setup to upgrade, I still get gcc 3.3.3. >>when I try clicking "New" to get 3.4.1, "gcc-core" keeps jumping to >>"Keep". >> >>when will 3.4 become

long command executed via a variable fails

Hello, I've got a problem with a shell script used with Cygwin 1.5.10-3 on W2000 SP4 and W XP SP 2. The following part of code works on all the Unix I've tested (HP-UX/AIX/Sun Solaris/Linux). With Cygwin, it doesn't :( *Code:* cmd="long shell command with differents parameters" if [ ! eval $cm

Can't create Bash here document.

Hi, I've installed Bash on several Win2k workstations. Most are working fine, but one particular machine is giving trouble. I am attempting to install only the base package - no compilers, editors, X11 or anything else. The setup program appears to run correctly. After the installation 'cygcheck

Re: g++ 3.4.1

> * Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-11-17 10:23:49 -0500]: > > On Wed, 17 Nov 2004, Sam Steingold wrote: > >> when I use setup to upgrade, I still get gcc 3.3.3. >> when I try clicking "New" to get 3.4.1, "gcc-core" keeps jumping to >> "Keep". > > Umm, first off, where did you find "New

Re: chown

On Wed, 17 Nov 2004, George wrote: > From the "Recovering from Windows penchant for spaces in user and file > names" Department: > > Maybe I'm being really dense, but the --from switch isn't quite > working as advertised: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/test > $ ls -ln > -rwxrwxrwx1 544 513

Re: g++ 3.4.1

On Wed, 17 Nov 2004, Sam Steingold wrote: > when I use setup to upgrade, I still get gcc 3.3.3. > when I try clicking "New" to get 3.4.1, "gcc-core" keeps jumping to > "Keep". Umm, first off, where did you find "New" in setup? Secondly, gcc-3.4.1 is an experimental package, so you should select

Re: g++ 3.4.1

On Wed, Nov 17, 2004 at 09:58:47AM -0500, Sam Steingold wrote: >when I use setup to upgrade, I still get gcc 3.3.3. >when I try clicking "New" to get 3.4.1, "gcc-core" keeps jumping to >"Keep". > >when will 3.4 become the default version? Sometime within the next year. -- Unsubscribe info: h

Re: chown

On Wed, Nov 17, 2004 at 04:25:30AM -0800, George wrote: >From the "Recovering from Windows penchant for spaces in user and file >names" Department: > >Maybe I'm being really dense, but the --from switch isn't quite >working as advertised: > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/test >$ ls -ln >-rwxrwxrwx1 544

Re: a newbie's question about directory

On Wed, 17 Nov 2004, Marcel Telka wrote: > On Wed, Nov 17, 2004 at 04:27:47PM +0800, ZF Tang wrote: > > Hi,all > > I'm a newbie to cygwin/linux/unix. Can somebody tell me what's the > > difference between the directories /bin, /usr/bin, and /usr/local/bin ? > > http://www.pathname.com/fhs/pub/fhs-

Re: g++ 3.4.1

when I use setup to upgrade, I still get gcc 3.3.3. when I try clicking "New" to get 3.4.1, "gcc-core" keeps jumping to "Keep". when will 3.4 become the default version? -- Sam Steingold (http://www.podval.org/~sds) running w2k

Re: Problem with setup

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11 Nov, Bobby McNulty wrote: Guys, theres a major problem with setup. According to the error I just got, setup is not closing any of its files after writing them. I finally got past xorg, and got up to update_info. I'll rerun setup to get a cygcheck. I can confirm t

Re: Problem with setup

Luke Kendall wrote: I should also add that after a setup.exe crash at 9:38am after being left running overnight, later attempts to install that day (with the VM size steadily increasing, and setup.exe appearing to "stick" at the stage where it is installing the zip package), that setup.log was not

Clapack on Cygwin

Hello! I tried to install clapack on cygwin and errors occurred. I would very much appreciate your help. In particular: I downloaded clapack.tgz from http://www.netlib.org/clapack/, unpacked it with WinRAR and followed steps 1-5 of the clapack readme.install successfully. I used the make.inc.LIN

chown

>From the "Recovering from Windows penchant for spaces in user and file names" Department: Maybe I'm being really dense, but the --from switch isn't quite working as advertised: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/test $ ls -ln -rwxrwxrwx1 544 51348 Nov 17 03:59 testfile [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Oracle, ProC and cygwin - troubles

Thanks for your reply. We have now modified the registry with the keys, as described by Gerrit, to increase the heap size. The result is the same. I can give some more details that we have encountered. It is possible to run the program in gdb, but only if we compile and link with oraSQL10.lib:

Re: Sound generator starting package for Linux/Cygwin

Theo Verelst schrieb: Reini Urban wrote: Theo Verelst schrieb: I've started a sound generator package on Linux and Cygwin consisting ... http://82.168.209.239/Soundtest Why not use the standard puredata, which is also based on tcl/tk and portaudio, but is stable and mature? Well, as quick respo

Re: Sound generator starting package for Linux/Cygwin

Reini Urban wrote: Theo Verelst schrieb: I've started a sound generator package on Linux and Cygwin consisting ... http://82.168.209.239/Soundtest Why not use the standard puredata, which is also based on tcl/tk and portaudio, but is stable and mature? Well, as quick response, to begin with I

Re: a newbie's question about directory

On Wed, Nov 17, 2004 at 04:27:47PM +0800, ZF Tang wrote: > Hi,all > I'm a newbie to cygwin/linux/unix. Can somebody tell me what's the > difference between the directories /bin, /usr/bin, and /usr/local/bin ? http://www.pathname.com/fhs/pub/fhs-2.3.html -- +--

Re: Sound generator starting package for Linux/Cygwin

Theo Verelst schrieb: I've started a sound generator package on Linux and Cygwin consisting of a sound server program based on Portaudio library connected with a Tcl/Tk script with user interface, in this case starting with a 8 harmonics sliders like in an organ. See: http://82.168.209.239/Sound

a newbie's question about directory

Hi,all I'm a newbie to cygwin/linux/unix. Can somebody tell me what's the difference between the directories /bin, /usr/bin, and /usr/local/bin ? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http