Locale install

First off all, Thanks Brian. I have recoplied x-unikey but as you told, it can't run because cygwin doesn't fully support locales. How to install en_US.UTF-8 or vi_VN.UTF-8 locale? Thanks for your help. __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business -

Re: how to reinstall the same packages on another computer

linsong wrote: >Now I want to install all cygwin packages that have been installed in > Computer A to Computer B. Can I get the installed packages' information file > and > pass it setup.exe to install them? I search the document of setup.exe and > found > nothing. http://sources.redhat.com

how to reinstall the same packages on another computer

Hi,All Now I want to install all cygwin packages that have been installed in Computer A to Computer B. Can I get the installed packages' information file and pass it setup.exe to install them? I search the document of setup.exe and found nothing. Thanks.

Re: req: using cygwin's gcc for creating static libs in msvc binary format (.a => .lib) # Re: static MSVC library?

On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 07:48:58PM -0800, Tim Prince wrote: >At 12:01 PM 3/9/2005, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >>A foo.lib can be used interchangeably with a libfoo.a file. Except >>for the well-documented and frequently repeated problems with C++ >>name mangling, and the even more repeated proble

Re: req: using cygwin's gcc for creating static libs in msvc binary format (.a => .lib) # Re: static MSVC library?

At 12:01 PM 3/9/2005, Christopher Faylor wrote: A foo.lib can be used interchangeably with a libfoo.a file. Except for the well-documented and frequently repeated problems with C++ name mangling, and the even more repeated problems with mixing the cygwin and msvcrt runtime libraries, there should

Re: 1.0-1 ping problem

I have this same problem. Did i miss a solution posting? (I don't remember, but i thought this used to work fine) -- bye From: Paul G Cantalupo Date: Mon, 07 Mar 2005 15:13:02 -0500 (EST) >When I run ping as the administrator on my Win2K box, it works fine but as >a regular user, I get th

Re: no-mirror patch for setup.exe

Actually this is a good idea as it provides a fail-safe way for someone to update or install via Cygwin should the main website fail again. That is of course in the unlikely event that it should happen. This of course would depend on the person knowing a valid mirror to use but still... On Wed,

ssh-add hangers -- please try the latest snapshot

Corinna identified a couple of problems and checked in some fixes which may solve the problem with ssh-add hanging. Please try the latest snapshot and report success for failure here. http://cygwin.com/snapshots/ cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem rep

RE: gpg: fatal: zlib inflate problem __ when decrypting pgp files

Problem solved. Source files had been corrupted (can't explain that). Thanks, Brian for your help. ** CONFIDENTIALITY: This e-mail is confidential and/or legally privileged and is intended only for the use of the individual o

Re: req: using cygwin's gcc for creating static libs in msvc binary format (.a => .lib) # Re: static MSVC library?

On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 04:00:39PM -0500, Jonathan Arnold wrote: >I added that because there could be a specific switch that would >obviously make it compatible. But in the absence thereof, I firmly >believe my statement to be true, and have experienced it over many >years of programming, across m

Re: cygwin Digest 9 Mar 2005 02:09:01 -0000 Issue 4135

Thanks, Brian! I expect that with this wealth of information, I will be able to diagnose much of my installation problems on my own now. At least I will be able to write a better problem report to this list if I still can't solve it on my own;) Brian Dessent wrote: > Matthew Johnson wrote: > > >

Re: Emacs 21.3.50

On Wed, 9 Mar 2005, Joe Buehler wrote: > Peter Woo wrote: > > > I've been using the Emacs 21.3.50 on Cygwin for quite a while. Will > > this be listed on the Cygwin setup as the formal pkg rather than beta > > soon? Just a bit inconvenient to try to check off the installation of > > 21.2 at setu

Re: File losing ownership

On Wed, 9 Mar 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Wed, 9 Mar 2005, Colin JN Breame wrote: > >> I have a file such that: >> >> $ ls -l test >> -rw-r--r-- 1 Administrators None 6 Mar 9 17:00 test >> >> I open it and save in emacs. >> >> $ ls -l test >> -rw-r--r-- 1 colin None 7 Mar 9 17:00 test

Re: gpg: fatal: zlib inflate problem __ when decrypting pgp files

"Kelly, Brendan" wrote: > > > It could be a textmode problem if you have text mounts. But you > didn't > > include a cygcheck output as requested at > > so heck if I know what kind of > mounts > > you have. > > Apologies, attached. Okay, so you don't have textm

RE: gpg: fatal: zlib inflate problem __ when decrypting pgp files

> It could be a textmode problem if you have text mounts. But you didn't > include a cygcheck output as requested at > so heck if I know what kind of mounts > you have. Apologies, attached. **

Ugly message (was: File losing ownership)

Dear Cygwinians: > >This is a design "feature" in emacs (and most of > the Windows editors as [...] Aargh! Sorry for not wrapping the quoted text. :-( Best wishes, Max Hyre -- Unsubscribe info: h

Re: Emacs 21.3.50

Peter Woo wrote: I've been using the Emacs 21.3.50 on Cygwin for quite a while. Will this be listed on the Cygwin setup as the formal pkg rather than beta soon? Just a bit inconvenient to try to check off the installation of 21.2 at setup (sometimes, I forgot and need to revert...). The Cygwin po

RE: File losing ownership

Dear Mr. Breame: Mr. Pechtchanski wrote: >This is a design "feature" in emacs (and most of the Windows editors as > well). None of them write files in-place. What they do is create a copy > of the file with the changes from the editing session. The inode is also > changed (easy to c

apt-rpm port

AFAIK, rpm has been ported for a long time. Has anyone looked into porting Conectiva's apt-rpm? -- Colin -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: Could not find ssmtp.

Vincent Rowley wrote: > I'm looking for ssmtp when I run setup.exe but I cannot find it. Anyone knows > where it is supposed to be located. Category "Mail", or just switch to the Full view and everything is in alphabetical order, right after 'squid' and before 'startup-notification'. You could a

Re: cygwin.dll 1.5.13-1: hangs

> Just to clarify. When ssh-add is hanging, the ssh-agent process still > exists? Yes. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwi

Re: gpg: fatal: zlib inflate problem __ when decrypting pgp files

"Kelly, Brendan" wrote: > gpg: fatal: zlib inflate problem: invalid distance too far back > secmem usage: 1632/2748 bytes in 4/8 blocks of pool 3136/32768 > > This is a new install of cygwin on new Win 2003 Server using: > Zlib 1.2.2-1 > Gnupg 1.4.0-2 > > I've tested files from 2 different sourc

Re: cygwin.dll 1.5.13-1: hangs

> Out of curiosity, do you run your shell in an xterm window? If I run > from the command line it works fine, but in an xterm window it hangs. No, I just run C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe --login. The default console window opens. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Pr

Re: Whois and Afrinic.net

Joel Rubin wrote: > I don't whether it would be feasible to put Afrinic IP's into > *nix/cygwin whois or if it would be better to look for a referal in > the ARIN/RIPE entry. This is not the place to ask. You should ask the upstream author/maintainer(s) of the whois program (md linux it), beca

Re: cygwin.dll 1.5.13-1: hangs

On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 03:45:00PM -0500, Andrew Schulman wrote: >> > 184 47362 [main] ssh-add 2980 fhandler_socket::signal_secret_event: >> >signaled secret_event >> >36925366 36972728 [unknown (0xC24)] ssh-add 2980 _cygtls::remove: wait >> >0x >> >> Do you actually have an ssh-agent

Re: cygwin1-2005-03-08.dll-1: access violation - cygcheck-svr.txt [1/1]

On 3/9/2005 12:23 PM, Andrew Schulman wrote: I'm running autossh-1.2g-4 with cygwin1-2005-03-08.dll-1. autossh has been quite stable for me with versions of cygwin1.dll up to and including 1.5.12-1. But with 1.5.13 and later snapshots, it crashes reliably 5 minutes after starting, right at the

Re: cygwin.dll 1.5.13-1: hangs

> > 184 47362 [main] ssh-add 2980 fhandler_socket::signal_secret_event: > >signaled secret_event > >36925366 36972728 [unknown (0xC24)] ssh-add 2980 _cygtls::remove: wait > >0x > > Do you actually have an ssh-agent running at this point? If so, try > "strace -ofoo -p " on ssh-agent's

Re: req: using cygwin's gcc for creating static libs in msvc binary format (.a => .lib) # Re: static MSVC library?

Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 02:25:46PM -0500, Jonathan Arnold wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 06:32:09PM +0100, Arend-Jan Westhoff wrote: It looks like changing a lib.a into a lib.lib might require only a rename! (But I remember reading that debug for

Re: Windows mysql CLI and Cygwin terminals

Eric Brunson wrote: > I've had a bitch of a time getting a response through, but anyway... > > If definitely seems to be a problem with the termio. When I 'type > blind' at the CLI then issue 'quit' all the output from my commands > pours out. > > Is there a work around? Some setting in the xt

Could not find ssmtp.

Hi, I'm looking for ssmtp when I run setup.exe but I cannot find it. Anyone knows where it is supposed to be located. Regards, Vincent -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwi

cygwin1-2005-03-08.dll-1: access violation - cygcheck-svr.txt [1/1]

I'm running autossh-1.2g-4 with cygwin1-2005-03-08.dll-1. autossh has been quite stable for me with versions of cygwin1.dll up to and including 1.5.12-1. But with 1.5.13 and later snapshots, it crashes reliably 5 minutes after starting, right at the time when it wakes up to do some polling of

Re: cygwin.dll 1.5.13-1: hangs

Andrew Schulman wrote: >>In my case, this snapshot does not fix the problem. Now instead of >>ssh-add hanging the first time it's run before prompting for the >>passphrase, it now hangs *every* time after prompting for the >>passphrase. > > > I can confirm this. I'm now running with cygwin1-2005

Re: cygwin.dll 1.5.13-1: hangs

Andrew Schulman wrote: >>In my case, this snapshot does not fix the problem. Now instead of >>ssh-add hanging the first time it's run before prompting for the >>passphrase, it now hangs *every* time after prompting for the >>passphrase. > > > I can confirm this. I'm now running with cygwin1-2005

Re: cygwin.dll 1.5.13-1: hangs

On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 02:47:07PM -0500, Andrew Schulman wrote: >> In my case, this snapshot does not fix the problem. Now instead of >> ssh-add hanging the first time it's run before prompting for the >> passphrase, it now hangs *every* time after prompting for the >> passphrase. > >I can confirm

Re: Windows mysql CLI and Cygwin terminals

Eric Brunson wrote: I've had a bitch of a time getting a response through, but anyway... If definitely seems to be a problem with the termio. When I 'type blind' at the CLI then issue 'quit' all the output from my commands pours out. Is there a work around? Some setting in the xterm or rxvt? N

Re: req: using cygwin's gcc for creating static libs in msvc binary format (.a => .lib) # Re: static MSVC library?

On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 02:25:46PM -0500, Jonathan Arnold wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >>On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 06:32:09PM +0100, Arend-Jan Westhoff wrote: >> >>>It looks like changing a lib.a into a lib.lib might require only a rename! >>>(But I remember reading that debug formats differ bet

Re: cygwin.dll 1.5.13-1: hangs

> In my case, this snapshot does not fix the problem. Now instead of > ssh-add hanging the first time it's run before prompting for the > passphrase, it now hangs *every* time after prompting for the > passphrase. I can confirm this. I'm now running with cygwin1-20050308.dll-1. All invocations

Re: Issue with lpr in cygwin 1.5.13-1

On Wed, 9 Mar 2005, Frank Jacobs wrote: > > FWIW, this is more likely a base-files/cygwin issue, and not an lpr > > one. The OP (Cc'd on this reply) didn't attach the output of "cygcheck > > -svr" as requested in , so this is > > just a guess, but looks like PRINTE

Re: req: using cygwin's gcc for creating static libs in msvc binary format (.a => .lib) # Re: static MSVC library?

Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 06:32:09PM +0100, Arend-Jan Westhoff wrote: It looks like changing a lib.a into a lib.lib might require only a rename! (But I remember reading that debug formats differ between gcc and VC.) You're right. The only difference is the debug info. A cy

Re: Issue with lpr in cygwin 1.5.13-1

> FWIW, this is more likely a base-files/cygwin issue, and not an lpr > one. > The OP (Cc'd on this reply) didn't attach the output of "cygcheck > -svr" as > requested in , so this is just a > guess, > but looks like PRINTER wasn't set correctly. > Sorry for not i

Re: Windows mysql CLI and Cygwin terminals

I've had a bitch of a time getting a response through, but anyway... If definitely seems to be a problem with the termio. When I 'type blind' at the CLI then issue 'quit' all the output from my commands pours out. Is there a work around? Some setting in the xterm or rxvt? Otherwise, I'd love

no-mirror patch for setup.exe

I want to use setup.exe behind a firewall where it cant see the list of mirrors. This patch creates a -m option for no-mirror. In this case the application will not try to get a list of sites and the user is obliged to provide a valid site with the existing -s switch. BTW - The -h help option d

sshd/Mcafee revisited

Yesterday, I was troubled by the sshd/McAfee-Problem that was already reported several times here. In short: On the server, there's McAfee and sshd installed as a service. After reboot, sshd service is started, but every access from outside gives "ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed

1.5.13: rsync 2.6.3: No buffer space available

Hi, I have just installed rsync 2.6.3 and I get this error: [ diego ][ ~ ] $ touch foo touch: setting times of `foo': Permission denied [ diego ][ ~ ] $ rsync foo foo2 error pipe failed in do_recv rsync error: error in socket IO (code 10) at /home/lapo/packaging/tmp/rsync-2.6.3/main.c(481) rsync:

Re: cygwin.dll 1.5.13-1: hangs

On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 06:24:36PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Mar 9 12:00, Chuck wrote: >>Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>>The 2005-03-08 snapshot has been recreated by Chris yesterday, so it >>>already contains the change. >> >>In my case, this snapshot does not fix the problem. Now instead of

Re: File losing ownership

On Wed, 9 Mar 2005, Colin JN Breame wrote: > I have a file such that: > > $ ls -l test > -rw-r--r-- 1 Administrators None 6 Mar 9 17:00 test > > I open it and save in emacs. > > $ ls -l test > -rw-r--r-- 1 colin None 7 Mar 9 17:00 test > > Is this a bug? This is a design "feature" in emacs (a

Re: req: using cygwin's gcc for creating static libs in msvc binary format (.a => .lib) # Re: static MSVC library?

On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 06:32:09PM +0100, Arend-Jan Westhoff wrote: >It looks like changing a lib.a into a lib.lib might require only a rename! >(But I remember reading that debug formats differ between gcc and VC.) You're right. The only difference is the debug info. A cygwin .a file is roughly

Re: req: using cygwin's gcc for creating static libs in msvc binary format (.a => .lib) # Re: static MSVC library?

>Hi, > >I am opening this thread again , more than 5 years later : >@ http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/1999-09/msg00541.html [1] > >How comes is it impossible to write a STATIC lib using msvc's .LIB >format ? while .DLL are possible ? > >Or at least to transcribe from gcc's .a format ? > >Anyway

Re: cygwin.dll 1.5.13-1: hangs

On Mar 9 12:00, Chuck wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > The 2005-03-08 snapshot has been recreated by Chris yesterday, so it already > > contains the change. > > In my case, this snapshot does not fix the problem. Now instead of > ssh-add hanging the first time it's run before prompting for th

Re: cygwin.dll 1.5.13-1: hangs

Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Mar 9 08:25, Chuck wrote: > >>I was looking for the snapshot today but didn't see it. Any idea when >>the next snapshot will be made available? > > > The 2005-03-08 snapshot has been recreated by Chris yesterday, so it already > contains the change. > > > Corinna

File losing ownership

I have a file such that: $ ls -l test -rw-r--r-- 1 Administrators None 6 Mar 9 17:00 test I open it and save in emacs. $ ls -l test -rw-r--r-- 1 colin None 7 Mar 9 17:00 test Is this a bug? -- Colin -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: grace-5.1.18-1

grace-5.1.18-1 has been uploaded to the Cygwin net distribution. DESCRIPTION: Grace is a WYSIWYG tool to make two-dimensional plots of numerical data. It runs under various (if not all) flavors of Unix with X11 and M*tif (LessTif or Motif). Its capabilities are roughly similar to GUI-

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: man-1.5o1-2

Hi A new version of 'man' has been uploaded to a server near you. DESCRIPTION: Man, apropos and whatis. CYGWIN NEWS: - Patch for variable page width in man (http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-03/msg00306.html) Thanks to Eugene Kotlyarov INSTALLATION: =

gpg: fatal: zlib inflate problem __ when decrypting pgp files

Gpg decryption is failing with error message: gpg: fatal: zlib inflate problem: invalid distance too far back secmem usage: 1632/2748 bytes in 4/8 blocks of pool 3136/32768 This is a new install of cygwin on new Win 2003 Server using: Zlib 1.2.2-1 Gnupg 1.4.0-2 I've tested files from 2 different

Whois and Afrinic.net

This is probably more a question about the original *nix progie than the Cygwin port. There is a new IP registry, whois.afrinic.net which covers ... Africa. Right now, if you enter an African IP into Cygwin whois, you get a RIPE.NET or ARIN.NET entry which may give a bit of info (and probably wil

Re: cygwin1.dll exit status

At 09:30 AM 3/7/2005, you wrote: The latest version of cygwin1.dll ("cygwin1.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/3/1 11:01) does not return the correct exit status when a Cygwin application is called from Windows. Older versions such as ("cygwin1.dll" v0.0 ts=2004/11/10 8:34) do. Example: Create the bash script -

req: using cygwin's gcc for creating static libs in msvc binary format (.a => .lib) # Re: static MSVC library?

Hi, I am opening this thread again , more than 5 years later : @ http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/1999-09/msg00541.html [1] How comes is it impossible to write a STATIC lib using msvc's .LIB format ? while .DLL are possible ? Or at least to transcribe from gcc's .a format ? Anyway if it poss

Re: Issue with lpr in cygwin 1.5.13-1

On Wed, 9 Mar 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Mar 8 11:17, Frank Jacobs wrote: > > If I attempt to run lpr under cygwin 1.5.13-1, I get the following > > error: > > > > lpr: printer error: can't open '' for writing: The printer name is > > invalid. > > > > However, if I downgrade to cygwin 1.5

Re: cygwin.dll 1.5.13-1: hangs

On Mar 9 08:25, Chuck wrote: > I was looking for the snapshot today but didn't see it. Any idea when > the next snapshot will be made available? The 2005-03-08 snapshot has been recreated by Chris yesterday, so it already contains the change. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Pleas

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: coreutils-5.3.0-3

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --080909050908000706090007 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new release of coreutils, 5.3.0-3, is available. NEWS This is a new upstream relea

Re: cygwin.dll 1.5.13-1: hangs

Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Mar 8 17:36, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >>I've checked in a patch which hopefully solves that problem. Please >>try the next developers snapshot from http://www.cygwin.com/snapshots/ >>(the next after 2005-02-08) > >^^ >

Re: bash / snapshot combi crash

> Dave Korn wrote: >> David Dindorp wrote: >> Version: >> Cygwin DLL 2005-03-04 >> Source location: >> /netrel/src/cygwin-snapshot-20050304-1/winsup/cygwin/pinfo.h:178 >> Stack trace: >> Exception: STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION at eip=[SNIP] >> End of stack trace (more stack frames may be present)

Bash.exe cannot fork: resource temporarily unavailable

Hello, I am sorry if this is in FAQ or in mailing list archives, but I couldn't find there the answer which would help me out of this. I noticed this when I tried ./configure script of lynx (and also with other ./configure scripts that I've tried). I've uninstalled cygwin and installed it agai

Re: Issue with lpr in cygwin 1.5.13-1

On Mar 8 11:17, Frank Jacobs wrote: > If I attempt to run lpr under cygwin 1.5.13-1, I get the following > error: > > lpr: printer error: can't open '' for writing: The printer name is > invalid. > > > However, if I downgrade to cygwin 1.5.12-1, lpr works fine. > > Note that the issue does not

Re: disk not seen after adminstrative re-install

On Mar 8 13:15, Chris Winne wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > The best way to solve that would be to > > revisit the permissions on the toplevel directory on > > drive e. > > Is that through windows? I did go (as user) to the e: > properties-security-advanced where everyone was > allowed full