Re: XEmacs+aspell failed on cygwin 1.5.14-1

2005-04-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 10:47:37PM -0400, TX wrote: >Sorry, I forgot to include the error message in my previous post: > >Aspell.exe - Application Error > >The instruction at "0x6109f478" referenced memory at "0x0010". >The memory could not be "read". The 2005-04-05 snapshot may fix this probl

Re: req. pointer to howto

2005-04-04 Thread Dave Johnson
Having just gone through this myself... first download the tex/latex packages (must be in .bz2 format) from http://lilypond.org/cygwin/uploads/tetex/. The 3.0.0-2 packages now work, but if you genuinely want to go back to the 2.0.2-15 version, they are there in the appropriate directory. Copy th

req. pointer to howto

2005-04-04 Thread beau
Hi all. I don't see where to find out how to revert to an older version of a package (in this case, tex/latex). I've tried running setup.exe, but when I get to the package selection dialog I don't see older versions as options. faq, howto, any and all pointers greatly appreciated... beau -- Un

Re: latex coredumps on cygwin 1.5.14-1

2005-04-04 Thread Dave Johnson
I installed the below-mentioned latex 3.0.0-2 packages on cygwin 1.5.14-1 (WinXP) and it seems to work fine. Thanks to all who contributed to clarifying the problem and to Jan for providing the fix. -Dave Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: It indeed segfaults under wine; it seems th

Re: XEmacs+aspell failed on cygwin 1.5.14-1

2005-04-04 Thread Jonathan Arnold
TX wrote: Sorry, I forgot to include the error message in my previous post: Aspell.exe - Application Error The instruction at "0x6109f478" referenced memory at "0x0010". The memory could not be "read". Please help. Please read: Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html -- Jonathan

cygwin install problem

2005-04-04 Thread wangtie
i download all file needed in cygwin webpage. and make a iso ,so our institute can use it easily. but to my surprise , during installation in local , it seems nothing wrong. but it doesn't run at all when i click the shortcut on desktop, a dos shell begin,and say cygwin is not a internal co

Re: XEmacs+aspell failed on cygwin 1.5.14-1

2005-04-04 Thread TX
Sorry, I forgot to include the error message in my previous post: Aspell.exe - Application Error The instruction at "0x6109f478" referenced memory at "0x0010". The memory could not be "read". Please help. http://mysojourns.blogspot.com/ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsu

Re: XEmacs+aspell failed on cygwin 1.5.14-1

2005-04-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 10:34:27PM -0400, TX wrote: >Hi All >After installing the latest cygwin 1.5.14-1, I found myself unable to use >aspell within XEmacs. From the error message (about illegal memory >address?), I suspect that the problem is similar/related to other reported >memory-fault issues

XEmacs+aspell failed on cygwin 1.5.14-1

2005-04-04 Thread TX
Hi All After installing the latest cygwin 1.5.14-1, I found myself unable to use aspell within XEmacs. From the error message (about illegal memory address?), I suspect that the problem is similar/related to other reported memory-fault issues. Reverting to cygwin 1.5.13-1 makes aspell working again

Re: zsh startup oddity

2005-04-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 09:54:07AM +1000, Luke Kendall wrote: >On 4 Apr, Michael Wardle replied to: >> > BTW, should you include a copyright and license term comment in shell.c? >> > It would make me feel much more comfortable. >> >> It's a trivial program I wrote with reference to no othe

Re: zsh startup oddity

2005-04-04 Thread Luke Kendall
On 4 Apr, Michael Wardle replied to: > > BTW, should you include a copyright and license term comment in shell.c? > > It would make me feel much more comfortable. > > It's a trivial program I wrote with reference to no other programs. I > hereby release it into the public domain. Use i

Re: Could not find ginstall in coreutils-5.3.0-3. Where I can get ginstall?

2005-04-04 Thread Eric Blake
> Hello. > According to > http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi?grep=ginstall This only turns up the obsolete fileutils link. > and > http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2005-03/msg00381.html > ginstall must be in coreutils package. Oops - typo on my part in the release announcement. cor

Could not find ginstall in coreutils-5.3.0-3. Where I can get ginstall?

2005-04-04 Thread Stas Fomin
Hello. According to http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi?grep=ginstall and http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2005-03/msg00381.html ginstall must be in coreutils package. I download coreutils-5.3.0-3.tar.bz2 from several mirros (cygwin.osuosl.org, cygwin.dp.ua, ...) but I could not find g

RFC: Fix partial NaN-parsing problem [was RE: sscanf problem]

2005-04-04 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Dave Korn >Sent: 04 April 2005 19:07 > Original Message >> From: Dave Korn >> Sent: 04 April 2005 18:51 > >> Original Message >>> From: Michael Hines >>> Sent: 04 April 2005 19:43 >> >>> The following program prints >>> i=1 x=0 >>> instead of >>> i

Missing dependency in winsup/cygwin for libc.a

2005-04-04 Thread Dave Korn
MMmf. I know it's not always meant to work when you do a partial rather than top-level build, but reckoned it was worth a head's up. I just edited a source file in newlib/libc/stdio, cd'd into my objdir/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/cygwin, and issued a make all. Nothing happened. I cd'd into the o

RE: sscanf problem

2005-04-04 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Dave Korn >Sent: 04 April 2005 18:51 > Original Message >> From: Michael Hines >> Sent: 04 April 2005 19:43 > >> The following program prints >> i=1 x=0 >> instead of >> i=0 x=10 >> when using the latest version of cygwin1.dll. >> >> >> #include >> int m

Re: sscanf problem

2005-04-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 06:51:00PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: > Heh, the interminable newlib-sscanf-bug strikes again! It's mis-parsing >the n as being the first letter of 'nan', which is a valid input to %f. CV >sent a patch upstream to the newlib maintainers last week but I guess it >hasn't made

RE: sscanf problem

2005-04-04 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Michael Hines >Sent: 04 April 2005 19:43 > The following program prints > i=1 x=0 > instead of > i=0 x=10 > when using the latest version of cygwin1.dll. > > > #include > int main() { > int i; > double x; > x = 10; > i = sscanf

sscanf problem

2005-04-04 Thread Michael Hines
The following program prints i=1 x=0 instead of i=0 x=10 when using the latest version of cygwin1.dll. #include int main() { int i; double x; x = 10; i = sscanf("n", "%lf", &x); printf("i=%d x=%g\n", i, x); return 0; } -Michael Hines -- Unsubscribe i

Re: latex coredumps on cygwin 1.5.14-1

2005-04-04 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Bertalan Fodor writes: > It also faults on WinXP, so something have regressed between your test > versions and the 3.0.0-1 version. Ah, thanks for the info. It indeed segfaults under wine; it seems the actual release has not been tested. This was probably when I rebuilt to add the trivial updma

Re: 1.5.14: strange sshd error (openssh-3.9p1-2)

2005-04-04 Thread Greg Kempe
On Apr 4, 2005 3:29 AM, Corinna Vinschen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Apr 4 00:06, Greg Kempe wrote: > > Hi > > > > This isn't your usual "I can't install sshd on cygwin" bug. This is a > > strange error between openssh-3.9p1-2 and openssh-3.9p1-3. > > > > With openssh-3.9p1-2, everything is fi

Re: ipc, sockets and windows sp2

2005-04-04 Thread Vincent Dedun
I just saw a strange stuff : in sysv_sem.cc (cygserver) at end of semop function (:done2 label), the mutex is released after waking up waiting process, shouldn't it be the inverse ? No, the mtx_unlock is correct. If you're looking for bugs, they are very likely in the bsd_* files in cygserver.

Re: latex coredumps on cygwin 1.5.14-1

2005-04-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 04:35:44PM +0200, Bertalan Fodor wrote: >I tried strace tex.exe, but gave no clues. >It also faults on WinXP, so something have regressed between your test >versions and the 3.0.0-1 version. strace is not likely to help with an application (i.e., tex/latex) problem. cgf

RE: Regression in 1.5.14 cygpath

2005-04-04 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Eric Blake >Sent: 04 April 2005 15:40 > While I'm at it, it would be nice if http://cygwin.com/acronyms#PTC ! NB: Before cygwin can export a function, that function first has to *exist* within cygwin cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a wit

Re: Regression in 1.5.14 cygpath

2005-04-04 Thread Eric Blake
> To be useful, cygpath must fully resolve a pathname, not just the last > component. While I'm at it, it would be nice if cygwin exported resolvepath(2) - it is not POSIX, but Solaris defines it as: #include int resolvepath(const char *path, char *buf, size_t bufsiz); similar to the POSIX XS

Re: latex coredumps on cygwin 1.5.14-1

2005-04-04 Thread Bertalan Fodor
I tried strace tex.exe, but gave no clues. It also faults on WinXP, so something have regressed between your test versions and the 3.0.0-1 version. 32 29536 [main] tex 3396 fhandler_base::open: (C:\cygwin\bin\tex.exe, 0x11) 83 29619 [main] tex 3396 fhandler_base::set_flags: flags 0x1

RE: ipc, sockets and windows sp2

2005-04-04 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Corinna Vinschen >Sent: 04 April 2005 15:26 > On Apr 4 14:45, Dave Korn wrote: >> Incidentally, what's the difference between the cygwin0.dll and the >> new-cygwin1.dll, anyone? Is the -0.dll the > > The cygwin0.dll is tweaked to run in the testsuite, while ano

Re: ipc, sockets and windows sp2

2005-04-04 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 4 16:25, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Apr 4 14:45, Dave Korn wrote: > > Incidentally, what's the difference between the cygwin0.dll and the > > new-cygwin1.dll, anyone? Is the -0.dll the > > The cygwin0.dll is tweaked to run in the testsuite, while another version > of Cygwin is still

Re: ipc, sockets and windows sp2

2005-04-04 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 4 14:45, Dave Korn wrote: > Incidentally, what's the difference between the cygwin0.dll and the > new-cygwin1.dll, anyone? Is the -0.dll the The cygwin0.dll is tweaked to run in the testsuite, while another version of Cygwin is still running. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen

Re: ipc, sockets and windows sp2

2005-04-04 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 4 15:13, Vincent Dedun wrote: > i have no idea how to do this, i'm not a good system programmer. gdb? > further more, i have a slow computer, and recompiling cygwin is long. > I even don't know how to active debugging (dprintf) on cygwin dll. The debug output in cygserver is activated by

Re: ipc, sockets and windows sp2

2005-04-04 Thread Brian Dessent
Dave Korn wrote: > Incidentally, what's the difference between the cygwin0.dll and the > new-cygwin1.dll, anyone? Is the -0.dll the > specially-tweaked-for-running-make-check-without-clashing-with-the-existing- > one one? I'm fairly sure it's the new-* dll that gets installed by "make > instal

Regression in 1.5.14 cygpath

2005-04-04 Thread Eric Blake
Cygpath no longer chases cygwin symlinks in the middle of a path when I upgrade to cygwin 1.5.14. This is a regression, causing Windows programs that are fed the output of `cygpath -w' to choke with no such file. $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.0 eblake 1.5.13(0.122/4/2) 2005-03-01 11:01 i686 unknown un

RE: latex coredumps on cygwin 1.5.14-1

2005-04-04 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Jan Nieuwenhuizen >Sent: 04 April 2005 08:57 > Bernhard Ege writes: > >> I tried running latex with strace: >> >> $ strace latex >> One or more CON code pages invalid for given keyboard code >> >> And a windows saying: >> Title: 16 bit MS-DOS Subsystem >> ~ >> Th

RE: ipc, sockets and windows sp2

2005-04-04 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Vincent Dedun >Sent: 04 April 2005 14:14 > i tried to test this, but when i modify cygwin sources and compil, my > cygwin0.dll is not updated, i don't want to recompil everything each > time, it take too longs. cd /i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/cygwin make all will just

Re: ipc, sockets and windows sp2

2005-04-04 Thread Vincent Dedun
Corinna Vinschen wrote : On Apr 4 08:52, Vincent Dedun wrote: However, semaphores still doesn't work properly. There is no more problem with semop not waiting, but with quick semaphores locking unlocking. I attach a new testcase, which is the same as previous one, except each child task will lock

Re: problem debugging application that calls getservbyname()

2005-04-04 Thread Brian Dessent
Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > Program received signal SIGTRAP, Trace/breakpoint trap. > > 0x7801b8a8 in RpcRaiseException () from /winxp/system32/rpcrt4.dll > > (gdb) c > > Continuing. > > Hmm, http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#WJFFM Thanks for the confirmation that it was a local problem. I did more t

Re: Python 2.3.5

2005-04-04 Thread Jason Tishler
Godefroid, On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 03:46:37PM -0500, Godefroid Chapelle wrote: > This is a question for the Python maintainer : I'd like to know if he > has the plan to release 2.3.5 for Cygwin. No, I only plan to maintain 2.4 and later releases. FWIW, Python 2.4 is part of the standard Cygwin d

Re: cygwin-1.5.14 crashes with memory fault?

2005-04-04 Thread Jonathan Arnold
Lester Ingber wrote: No, I usually only have the /usr/sbin/cron executable run in my profile (it's been commented out for a few days). I wait until my first window is up before starting other tools. If you can suggest how to debug Cygwin-1.5.14 when I can't bring up a window, since I immediately g

Re: ipc, sockets and windows sp2

2005-04-04 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 4 08:52, Vincent Dedun wrote: > However, semaphores still doesn't work properly. > There is no more problem with semop not waiting, but with quick > semaphores locking unlocking. > > I attach a new testcase, which is the same as previous one, except each > child task will lock the semaph

RE: Problem with cygwin-1.5.13-1 installation Win XP

2005-04-04 Thread NOTAY Gurmukh
Thank you for your support. This problem was due to cygwin-1.5.13-1 downloaded from the local mirror site. I downloaded cygwin-1.5.13-1 from another mirror site, the installation on win XP is successful. Regards Gurmukh -Original Message- From: Igor Pechtchanski [mailto:[EMAIL PROT

Re: 1.5.14: strange sshd error (openssh-3.9p1-2)

2005-04-04 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 4 00:06, Greg Kempe wrote: > Hi > > This isn't your usual "I can't install sshd on cygwin" bug. This is a > strange error between openssh-3.9p1-2 and openssh-3.9p1-3. > > With openssh-3.9p1-2, everything is fine. I'm not using privsep. If I > upgrade to 3.9p1-3, I get this error when tryi

Re: problem debugging application that calls getservbyname()

2005-04-04 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 3 22:22, Brian Dessent wrote: > #include > #include > > int main(char **argv, int argc) > { > struct servent *p; > > if((p = getservbyname("smtp", "tcp"))) { > printf("success\n"); > } else { > printf("failure\n"); > } > } > > Simple enough, no? > > $ ./getservbyname

Re: file times still not quite right with 1.5.14 on Windows 98

2005-04-04 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 3 16:43, Josef Drexler wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >Win98 is apparently "confused" by the fact that ctime is changed to a value > >bigger than the modification time and then simply refuses to change the > >modification time on file close. I first thought this might be a FAT > >probl

Re: file times still not quite right with 1.5.14 on Windows 98 - errata

2005-04-04 Thread Jacek Piskozub
Hi, Correction. The "21" was not part of the date, of course. Sorry. Therefore in my test cygwin 1.5.12-1 did not change the file's ctime neither under DOS nor bash which is different from the 1.5.14-1 behavior (no change under DOS, change under bash). Jacek -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygw

Re: file times still not quite right with 1.5.14 on Windows 98

2005-04-04 Thread Jacek Piskozub
Hi there, I checked the same thing on another Windows ME box with the pre-ctime changes cygwin 1.5.12-1. This test.txt file was created on February 4 2003. D:\>echo >> test.txt D:\>ls -l test.txt -rw-r--r-- 1 piskozub unknown 20 Apr 4 11:25 test.txt D:\>ls -l --time=ctime test.txt -rw-r--r-- 1

Re: sshd not properly working

2005-04-04 Thread giuseppe
Hi Gerrit, thanks for your answer, so you notice: > > > as a result I get the client ssh work properly but if i try from a > > linux machine (LM in the following) i get > > $ ssh -l username name_WM > > ssh: connect to host name_WM port 22: Connection timed out > > > Firewall activated? well

AW: More error level issues

2005-04-04 Thread Wolfgang Rieger/AVT
> > - Right shift exit code by eight when not started in a cygwin environment > > If you want to see if this helps in your situation, try a recent snapshot > (<http://cygwin.com/snapshots/>). > Thanks! A quick test proves that cygwin1-20050404.dll solves the problem pro

Re: latex coredumps on cygwin 1.5.14-1

2005-04-04 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Bernhard Ege writes: > I tried running latex with strace: > > $ strace latex > One or more CON code pages invalid for given keyboard code > > And a windows saying: > Title: 16 bit MS-DOS Subsystem > ~ > The NTVDM CPU has encountered an illegal instruction. That's odd, comparing it with gdb > $ g

Re: zsh startup oddity

2005-04-04 Thread Michael Wardle
On Mon, 2005-04-04 at 17:33 +1000, Luke Kendall wrote: > On 4 Apr, luke wrote: > > > With Cygwin 1.5.13, zsh 4.2.4-1 and the simple shell invocation utility > > > > > posted to this list on March 24 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (which > > > sets argv[0] to "-zsh"), zsh recognizes that it is a

Re: svn binary file altered on local copy

2005-04-04 Thread Vincent Dedun
To reproduce this, just install lastest stable cygwin version with default options plus devel packages, checkout a repository, add a gz file, then commit, and try to gunzip the local copy of the gz file. I have tried your reproduction recipe, but it works absolutely fine for me. The gzipped file r

Re: TeTeX 3.0.0-1 DOES NOT WORK

2005-04-04 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Angelo Graziosi writes: > I have experimented the same thing reported by R.M., D.J. and A.C. on > Windows 2000 SP4, with CYGWIN 1.5.13-1 and 1.5.14-1. Euh? > TeTeX 2.0.2 works fine. Good. I'm afraid I cannot help with Subject, I need a full bug report. Jan. -- Jan Nieuwenhuizen <[EMAIL PRO

Re: zsh startup oddity

2005-04-04 Thread Luke Kendall
On 4 Apr, luke wrote: > > With Cygwin 1.5.13, zsh 4.2.4-1 and the simple shell invocation utility > > posted to this list on March 24 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (which > > sets argv[0] to "-zsh"), zsh recognizes that it is a login shell and > > correctly sources .zprofile. > > Ah!

Re: 1.5.14: strange sshd error (openssh-3.9p1-2)

2005-04-04 Thread Greg Kempe
Sorry, some missing information: Windows XP sp2, openssl 0.9.7f, cygdll 1.5.14, user Greg is part of the administrators group, the id_rsa* files are owned and readable by Greg. CYGWIN environment var is "ntsec tty". Thanks again Greg On Apr 4, 2005 12:06 AM, Greg Kempe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote

Re: zsh startup oddity

2005-04-04 Thread Michael Wardle
On Mon, 2005-04-04 at 16:58 +1000, Luke Kendall wrote: > On 1 Apr, Michael Wardle wrote: > > By what mechanism are you ensuring zsh is invoked as a login shell > > rather than a non-login shell? > > I think we were starting it via the cygwin shortcut (cygwin.bat), which > as you have said, j

Re: problem debugging application that calls getservbyname()

2005-04-04 Thread Brian Dessent
Michael Wardle wrote: > On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 22:22 -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: > > int main(char **argv, int argc) > > That looks a bit weird! Yeah, I noticed that after I posted... I was in a hurry, and the args aren't used anyway so it has no effect on anything. Brian -- Unsubscribe info:

1.5.14: strange sshd error (openssh-3.9p1-2)

2005-04-04 Thread Greg Kempe
Hi This isn't your usual "I can't install sshd on cygwin" bug. This is a strange error between openssh-3.9p1-2 and openssh-3.9p1-3. With openssh-3.9p1-2, everything is fine. I'm not using privsep. If I upgrade to 3.9p1-3, I get this error when trying to ssh into localhost using an RSA key pair. T