ioctls.h not found

2004-12-08 Thread Vijay Kiran Kamuju
When I am compiling ZSNES in cygwin. asm/ioctls.h: No such file or directory Error. Please Help Me -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: h

Re: Sorry about the rants

2004-12-08 Thread Bobby McNulty
Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: [snip] Can we now stop this off-topic clash of the titans and get back to cygwin, please? Not until somebody tells me where I can download this "Army Mozilla 1.0". And don't evey try lying to me - I can read souls. ;-) www.mozilla.org They have both firefox 1.

RE: Sorry about the rants

2004-12-08 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
[snip] > > Can we now stop this off-topic clash of the titans and get > back to cygwin, please? > Not until somebody tells me where I can download this "Army Mozilla 1.0". And don't evey try lying to me - I can read souls. ;-) -- Gary R. Van Sickle -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.c

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: diffstat-1.35-1

2004-12-08 Thread Eric Blake
diffstat has been updated to version 1.35 NEWS This new upstream release fixes some memory problems detected by valgrind, and has better support for unified diffs. DESCRIPTION === diffstat reads the output of diff and displays a histogram of the insertions, deletions, and modificat

Postgresql error "pg_ctl stop" is invoked after a "postmaster -i &" invocation

2004-12-08 Thread Carlo Florendo
Hello, I invoked: "postmaster -i -D /var/postgresql/data &" and was able to start and connect to my database. Since the process was made to run on the background, I wanted a way to stop it without doing a "kill -9". Thus, on another instance of my shell, I invoked : "pg_ctl stop -D /var/postgr

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tidy-041206-1

2004-12-08 Thread Lapo Luchini
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 tidy-041206-1 is now installable from setup.exe HTML Tidy is a program to clean up and correct messy HTML pages. Tidy is able to fix up a wide range of problems and to bring to your attention things that you need to work on yourself. This release add

Re: problems with cron

2004-12-08 Thread Robert Schmidt
Jeff Yemin wrote: I'm running cron as a service using cygrunsrv commands, and it seems to start ok. But it doesn't seem to be running the jobs. I put the date job in my crontab as a test, and I never see anything written to /tmp/cron.test. Here's my crontab: # DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE - edit the

1.5.12: ssh hangs with Windows XP SP2

2004-12-08 Thread Waiss, Garrett
Cygwin version: 1.5.12 OS: Windows XP SP2 Before applying the SP2, ssh was working fine. Now ssh will hang with this specfic case. This works: sh -c "ssh -i c:/keys/id_foo [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'ls -l /opt/'" However, putting this into a java class for instance will cause this to hang: impor

problems with cron

2004-12-08 Thread Jeff Yemin
I'm running cron as a service using cygrunsrv commands, and it seems to start ok. But it doesn't seem to be running the jobs. I put the date job in my crontab as a test, and I never see anything written to /tmp/cron.test. Here's my crontab: # DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE - edit the master and reinst

Suggestion to avoid cywin and X/xorg related installation problems like setup eating up all memory at ~93% progress and crashing with runtime errors like the "application requested to be terminated in an unusual way"

2004-12-08 Thread Emmanuel E
Hi, On a freshly installed windows xp pro sp2 machine the latest cygwin setup crashes while installing the X packages during a full install (more precisely it fails while running the xorg-devel sh script) After painfully combing through the mailing list I found the recommended solution was to

Re: w32api usr/include/sqlext.h bad macros

2004-12-08 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 08:40:59PM -0500, Eric Sharkey wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 04:41:02PM -0500, Eric Sharkey wrote: > > >The following was rejected on cygwin-patches. I'm intentionally posting > > >to the wrong list now because I shouldn't have to subscribe to a mailing > > >list just

Re: sshd service wont accept password

2004-12-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 10:17:17PM +0100, Bernhard Ege wrote: >Bernhard Ege wrote: >>Well, I am at a loss. My sshd service will not accept my password. >>However, starting sshd like this: >> >>/usr/sbin/sshd & >> >>and then quitting the bash shell (optional) makes sshd work just fine, >>accepting

Re: sshd service wont accept password

2004-12-08 Thread Bernhard Ege
Bernhard Ege wrote: Well, I am at a loss. My sshd service will not accept my password. However, starting sshd like this: /usr/sbin/sshd & and then quitting the bash shell (optional) makes sshd work just fine, accepting my password as it should. Invalid user bme from 127.0.0.1. Ok, I thought of

sshd service wont accept password

2004-12-08 Thread Bernhard Ege
Well, I am at a loss. My sshd service will not accept my password. However, starting sshd like this: /usr/sbin/sshd & and then quitting the bash shell (optional) makes sshd work just fine, accepting my password as it should. To fix the service I have tried uninstalling openssh and removing my s

Re: perl 5.8.6

2004-12-08 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 12:30:23PM +0100, "Gerrit P. Haase" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: > > >On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 03:45:08PM +0100, "Gerrit P. Haase" > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>Reini Urban wrote: > >> > >> > >>>No need to hurry, Gerrit :) > >>>http:/

Re: building perl modules in cygwin

2004-12-08 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 08:34:09AM -0800, a c wrote: > > Hello Yitzchak, > > I got your email from the cygwin listserve. I am having problem > installing perl modules in Cygwin. It gives me the following error > when I install through CPAN: It's a good idea to keep discussion on the cygwin lis

FOLLOWUP: 1.5.12: problems without registry keys

2004-12-08 Thread Andrew Que
I apologise ahead of time, I could not for the life of me figure out how to send a reply to a thread. The original thread is 101373: "1.5.12: problems without registry keys" In my original post, I noted not all apps crashed without the registry key. So, I tried to narrow it down. It looks l

Re: Sorry about the rants

2004-12-08 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Christopher Faylor wrote: And you think that sending his personal email to the list is the way to effect change? Not only is it bad netiquette, it doesn't portray you in a particularly positive light. I already told him not to email me. At this point it harrassment in my book. Bobby has been aroun

Re: Sorry about the rants

2004-12-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 08:21:58AM -0800, Andrew DeFaria wrote: >Bobby McNulty wrote: >>I'll try and keep myself under control from now on. Ticks me off that >>spam gets through the filter, and someone responds to it. How the >>Cygwin mailing list got that original message is strange to me. I >>

Re: Sorry about the rants

2004-12-08 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Bobby McNulty wrote: I'll try and keep myself under control from now on. Ticks me off that spam gets through the filter, and someone responds to it. How the Cygwin mailing list got that original message is strange to me. I think I know. He'll never come back. My youngest brother is officially kicke

Re: 1.5.12: problems without registry keys

2004-12-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 04:08:28PM -, Dave Korn wrote: >I'm running with a fairly recent CVS build of cygwin. Maybe there was >a problem at some point that is now fixed, in which case a snapshot >should fix it. I'm not aware of any problems in this regard. The registry code in CVS is more ro

RE: 1.5.12: problems without registry keys

2004-12-08 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Gary R. Van Sickle > Sent: 08 December 2004 05:14 > > >I have a custom app. (linux or windows) I've been > compiling with > > > cygwin for about 6 months. It use to run fine on any > > computer as long > > > as there was a cop

Re: 1.5.12: problems without registry keys

2004-12-08 Thread Robert Pendell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dave Korn wrote: |>-Original Message- |>From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Andrew Que |>Sent: 07 December 2004 17:13 | | |> I have a custom app. (linux or windows) I've been |>compiling with cygwin for about 6 months. It use to |>run fine on any

Aborting cat or tail -f on output file kills process writing to the file

2004-12-08 Thread Daniel Lamberger
Hi, In bash, I'm doing: some_process >& output & Then, repeatedly doing: tail -f output And aborting the operation eventually crashes some_process. The problem seems to be general; it happens when using other processes, e.g. the bash script: while ((1)); do date; sleep 0.5; done And cat-ing

Re: Norton 2005 blocks? Worm trojan horses in wget and rsync

2004-12-08 Thread bob sandefur
Actually I did read the FAQ and was not concerned about the norton complaint about wget. However, the rsync complaint occurred when I was syncing 2 local machines. I will try the same rsync with a crossover cable (no internet) and see what norton sez this weekend. Bob Thread follows At 06:59 P

RE: ls taking too long

2004-12-08 Thread Chris January
> If a directory contains a large number of files (I have > >4) where most of them are named such that the first > character is a "1" and you do an "ls x*" where only one of > the files begin with x, the ls takes an inordinate amount of > time, but going to a plain dos window and "dir e*" i

Re: uw-imap & Cygwin secrets revealed, at least a bit!

2004-12-08 Thread Robert Schmidt
Christian Weinberger wrote: The initial problem was: - uw-imap on cygwin ran well with Outlook Express - but hung upon connection when using Outlook 2003 In the end I made it to get it work with the following workaround: In inetd.conf, I donÂt start the daemon directly, but use the following wrappe

ls taking too long

2004-12-08 Thread Shaffer, Kenneth
If a directory contains a large number of files (I have >4) where most of them are named such that the first character is a "1" and you do an "ls x*" where only one of the files begin with x, the ls takes an inordinate amount of time, but going to a plain dos window and "dir e*" is really fast.