AW: 1.5.16-1: chmod problem

Hello I took a look at the drive properties ones more. The following acl rights has been given me by the network administrator: - change file permission: no - all others: yes Unfortunately the Windows has a special attribute 'write protection' which can be set in the mask f

RE: Help !!! - Problem running Cygwin in Remote Desktop session with non-admin privileges

Corinna: I have been facing problems in downloading Cygwin 1.5.16. Can you please suggest a mirror site where this is available? Thank you for your help. Best regards, Jayant -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Corinna Vinschen Sent: Friday

Re: execvp error:cygwin+make+busybox

On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 10:39:13AM +1000, John Williams wrote: >Attempting to cross-compile Busybox 1.00 under Cygwin (1.5.16-1) I am >hitting an error similar to one previously reported on the Cygwin list >(Jan 05): > >http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-01/msg00657.html > >No resolution was po

mkdir -p and network drives

According to the Cygwin Faq, * Why doesn't `mkdir -p' work on a network share? Unfortunately, you cannot do something like this: bash$ mkdir -p //MACHINE/Share/path/to/new/dir mkdir: cannot create directory `//MACHINE': No such file or directory This is because mkdir checks for the exis

Re: Bespoke installations: simple elegance of setup.exe when setup.ini is absent

On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 12:57:03AM +0100, Cliff Hones wrote: >Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: >> ... >> [Yet more boring vitriolic rubbish.] >> ... > >I've been on this list for a good four years now, and never ever >considered setting up a filter. I came close during the "fortune" >flamewars and I'm ge

execvp error:cygwin+make+busybox

Hello, Attempting to cross-compile Busybox 1.00 under Cygwin (1.5.16-1) I am hitting an error similar to one previously reported on the Cygwin list (Jan 05): http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-01/msg00657.html No resolution was posted to the list at that time. The busybox Makefile attempts to

Re: Bespoke installations: simple elegance of setup.exe when setup.ini is absent

Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: > ... > [Yet more boring vitriolic rubbish.] > ... I've been on this list for a good four years now, and never ever considered setting up a filter. I came close during the "fortune" flamewars and I'm getting even more close now. Please, Gary and CGF, can you take your d

postgresql and sockets

Hi I am using Cygwin postgresql as my db engine for high load jboss/Hibernate web app. It works fine, but after some 10k transactions socket seems broken and I get this message: $ psql psql: could not connect to server: Bad file descriptor Is the server running locally and accepting

RE: Bespoke installations: simple elegance of setup.exe when setup.ini is absent

Chris, Chris, Chris. I can imagine how anxious you must be, having to wait up to several full hours for my responses to your avoid-the-issue posts, but really you only have yourself to blame. We could both go on to much more productive things if you'd simply admit that you were out of line and ha

Re: "read" bug in Cygwin 1.5.16?

Thanks Brian, but I don't think support on earlier versions of cygwin is going to be an issue. There's only one other person who tried and found this same bug, so we're somewhat "rara avis" (rare birds). If the snapshot fix works, I can wait for the release to come out. It isn't that urgent, sin

RE: Bespoke installations: simple elegance of setup.exe when setup.ini is absent

> -Original Message- > From: Brian Ford > Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 5:45 PM > To: Gary R. Van Sickle > Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: RE: Bespoke installations: simple elegance of > setup.exe when setup.ini is absent > > On Thu, 28 Apr 2005, 20:58:44 -0500 Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: >

Re: "read" bug in Cygwin 1.5.16?

Thanks Chris. I will try to test the snapshot soon, but I may have some RL events interrupting me before I can do so. I'll report back after testing. Peter --- Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, May 01, 2005 at 04:56:13PM -0700, Peter > Farley wrote: > >Hi all, > > > >I tri

Re: Problem with cygwin setup

Jds wrote: > Short Version: > Could someone tell me the target for the cygwin shortcut that should get > installed? > >From what I recall it was dependent on your OS - for old Win9x OS's it was >placed in Desktop and for Win2k or WinNT and the like it was placed in Documents and setting an

RE: Bespoke installations: simple elegance of setup.exe when setup.ini is absent

On Thu, 28 Apr 2005, 20:58:44 -0500 Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: > As one of the many people responsible for setup... On Mon, 2 May 2005, Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: > - I am responsible for a good portion of setup's UI. It used to be a series > of dialog boxes. It is now a "Wizard"-style UI. I di

side effects of Cygwin's maximum memory test

I *think* that the test below, which tests memory allocation limit of Cygwin *might* produce problems in Windows XP: http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/cygwin-ug-net/setup-maxmem.html In this page, I have compiled the C code, and after having run the compiled executable, Windows XP gave suddenly a

RE: setup alternatives (was Re: Bespoke installations: simple elegance of setup.exe when setup.ini is absent)

What about http://sourceforge.net/projects/wix/? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christopher Faylor Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 4:39 PM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: setup alternatives (was Re: Bespoke installations: simple elegance of se

Re: Problem with cygwin setup

Ok, I guess something else must've gone wrong because I don't have a cygwin.bat file. Thanks for your help, I'll try completely deleting everything and then re-installing it. -Original Message- > Date: Mon May 02 13:57:35 PDT 2005 > From: "Brian Dessent" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: R

Re: Bespoke installations: simple elegance of setup.exe when setup.ini is absent

On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 03:39:51PM -0500, Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: >- I am glad that Chris' comments clarified that. Let us all hope that he >applies this helpful service across the board, and not just for those who >call him on his often bizarre behavior here. Well, except for the false >accusa

Re: Problem with cygwin setup

jds wrote: > Maybe I don't understand you, or your don't understand me, or I'm just > clueless, but what I really want to know is how to run cygwin now that it's > installed, given that I don't have an icon on my desktop. I dunno, isn't the > icon just a shortcut to some .exe, or is it somethin

RE: Problem with cygwin setup

Thanks for your help Reid, but... > are you sure it's 'stuck' --- this might take a while: Well, I let it sit for 20 minutes and nothing happened... > Try running it by hand & letting it finish, then run setup again w/o > selecting any more packages. Maybe I don't understand you, or your don't

RE: CYGWIN sshd service could not be started

Brian: Thanks for the help. I appreciate it. Thanks Neil -- Neil Aggarwal, JAMM Consulting, (972)612-6056, www.JAMMConsulting.com FREE! Valuable info on how your business can reduce operating costs by 17% or more in 6 months or less! http://newsletter.JAMMConsulting.com > -Origina

Re: CYGWIN sshd service could not be started

On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 01:25:10PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: >Brian Dessent wrote: > >> (It would probably be a good addition for ssh-host-config to check for >> user mounts and bail or offer to remount them... this seems to come up a >> lot.) > >Here is a patch against ssh-host-config that check

setup alternatives (was Re: Bespoke installations: simple elegance of setup.exe when setup.ini is absent)

On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 12:57:18PM -0700, Sean McMahon wrote: >I for one appreciate the clarification as I sent a detailed bug-report >to this person assuming they were the maintainer. My question as I've >asked before is, can or is someone working on improving accessibility >of setup.exe for thos

RE: Bespoke installations: simple elegance of setup.exe when setup.ini is absent

> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sean McMahon > Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 2:57 PM > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: Bespoke installations: simple elegance of > setup.exe when setup.ini is absent > > I for one appreciate the cla

Re: CYGWIN sshd service could not be started

Brian Dessent wrote: > (It would probably be a good addition for ssh-host-config to check for > user mounts and bail or offer to remount them... this seems to come up a > lot.) Here is a patch against ssh-host-config that checks for this. Brian--- ssh-host-config.orig2005-05-02 13:09:13.

RE: Problem with cygwin setup

jds wrote: > Sorry, my question is very basic, but I have to ask it. > > > Short Version: > Could someone tell me the target for the cygwin shortcut that should > get installed? > > > Long Version: > Basically, my problem is that when I install cygwin it gets stuck on > this screen: are you

RE: Bespoke installations: simple elegance of setup.exe when setup.ini is absent

Hi Sean, I'm redirecting this to the cygwin list so that we may all benefit: > Is there any effort towards making setup.exe accessible? Not to my knowledge, no, which FWIW I find very unfortunate. > Those of us who use a screen reading program and/or keyboard > access find it impossible to us

Re: CYGWIN sshd service could not be started

Neil Aggarwal wrote: > So, how do I change it to All Users? Just rerun the > setup.exe and select the All users option? http://cygwin.com/faq/faq0.html#TOC33 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation:

Problem with cygwin setup

Sorry, my question is very basic, but I have to ask it. Short Version: Could someone tell me the target for the cygwin shortcut that should get installed? Long Version: Basically, my problem is that when I install cygwin it gets stuck on this screen: http://www.physionet.org/physiotools/cygw

Re: Bespoke installations: simple elegance of setup.exe when setup.ini is absent

I for one appreciate the clarification as I sent a detailed bug-report to this person assuming they were the maintainer. My question as I've asked before is, can or is someone working on improving accessibility of setup.exe for those of us who have to use windows via a screenreader and keyboard.

RE: CYGWIN sshd service could not be started

Brian: So, how do I change it to All Users? Just rerun the setup.exe and select the All users option? Thanks, Neil -- Neil Aggarwal, JAMM Consulting, (972)612-6056, www.JAMMConsulting.com FREE! Valuable info on how your business can reduce operating costs by 17% or more in 6 months or

Re: problem of __RUNTIME_PSEUDO_RELOC_LIST_END

On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 12:19:03PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: >sjtu wrote: > >> I test a simple hello.c >> #include >> main() {printf("Hello");} >> >> $ gcc -o hello hello.c >> hello.c:6:2: warning: no newline at end of file >> /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-cygwin/3.3.1/../../../libcygwin.a(p

Re: problem of __RUNTIME_PSEUDO_RELOC_LIST_END

sjtu wrote: > I test a simple hello.c > #include > main() {printf("Hello");} > > $ gcc -o hello hello.c > hello.c:6:2: warning: no newline at end of file > /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-cygwin/3.3.1/../../../libcygwin.a(pseudo-reloc. > o)(.text+0x52): undefined reference to > `___RUNTIME_PSEU

Re: CYGWIN sshd service could not be started

Neil Aggarwal wrote: > For Install For, select Just Me This is your problem. You cannot install user mounts and then run system services, otherwise it will not see the mounts. It seems like you might have copied and pasted those steps from some website somewhere. That's precisely the r

Re: Newbie help compiling ATLAS

Studious Apprentice wrote: > I would like to compile ATLAS on windows thanks to the cygwin environment > however I get some weird answers from the make programs... Seems like the manual gives you information on how to do this: . Have you re

CYGWIN sshd service could not be started

Hello: When I try to run: net start sshd I get this message: The CYGWIN sshd service could not be started. The event viewer has this event: The description for Event ID (0) in Source (sshd) cannot be found. The local computer may not have the necessary registry information or message DLL

Re: cygwin-1.5.16-1: FIFOs broken

Christopher Faylor cygwin.com> writes: > > On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 02:36:12AM -0400, Lev S Bishop wrote: > >On linux, both keep waiting for someone to write to the fifo. On > >cygwin, when the second cat tries to listen on the fifo, they both > >exit. I don't know how fifos are supposed to wor

Newbie help compiling ATLAS

Hello to all! I would like to compile ATLAS on windows thanks to the cygwin environment however I get some weird answers from the make programs... I have installed cygwin with the GCC package on Windows XP service pack 2. I am running the following commands: export BUILD_DIR=~/builds export ATL

Re: problem of __RUNTIME_PSEUDO_RELOC_LIST_END

On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 10:27:20PM +0800, sjtu wrote: >I test a simple hello.c >#include >main() { printf("Hello");} > >$ gcc -o hello hello.c >hello.c:6:2: warning: no newline at end of file >/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-cygwin/3.3.1/../../../libcygwin.a(pseudo-reloc. >o)(.text+0x52): undefine

Re: cygwin-1.5.16-1: FIFOs broken

On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 10:30:40AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >On Sun, 1 May 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> If you want to more-or-less duplicate the behavior of 1.5.15 you can do >> something like this: >> >> (echo 9&; echo YOUR TEXT HERE) > /tmp/FIFO > >This is pretty obvious from t

Re: cygwin-1.5.16-1: FIFOs broken

On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 02:36:12AM -0400, Lev S Bishop wrote: >On linux, both keep waiting for someone to write to the fifo. On >cygwin, when the second cat tries to listen on the fifo, they both >exit. I don't know how fifos are supposed to work, but I'm guessing >cygwin gets it wrong here. Yes

Re: cygwin-1.5.16-1: FIFOs broken

On Sun, 1 May 2005, Jerry D. Hedden wrote: > However, that said, the above WJFFM. In fact, it works more like > linux in 1.5.16 than it does on 1.5.15, i.e., the cat command exits > after printing "YOUR TEXT HERE" whereas it continues to block in > 1.5.15. > > >> I tried the 4

Re: cygwin-1.5.16-1: FIFOs broken

On Sun, 1 May 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Sat, Apr 30, 2005 at 09:52:28PM -0500, Ren? Berber wrote: > >Jerry D. Hedden wrote: > >[snip] > >>> However, that said, the above WJFFM. In fact, it works more like linux > >>> in 1.5.16 than it does on 1.5.15, i.e., the cat command exits after >

problem of __RUNTIME_PSEUDO_RELOC_LIST_END

hi, I test a simple hello.c #include main() {printf("Hello");} $ gcc -o hello hello.c hello.c:6:2: warning: no newline at end of file /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-cygwin/3.3.1/../../../libcygwin.a(pseudo-reloc. o)(.text+0x52): undefined reference to `___RUNTIME_PSEUDO_RELOC_LIST_END__' /usr

Re: Shutdown 1.7-1 problem when w2k screen is locked

> On Apr 29 09:27, Wheeler, Frederick W (Research) wrote: > > > > I have found that when I "Lock Computer" in Windows 2000 just after running > > "shutdown --exitex 10" > > then the computer does not shut down. Nothing happens. The command just > > exits. > > > > When the computer is not loc

Re: "old" wtf? [Was: cygwin-1.5.16-1: FIFOs broken]

On Sun, 1 May 2005, Lapo Luchini wrote: > Christopher Faylor wrote: > > However, that said, the above WJFFM. > > It *is* in the oloca but not found in command line "wtf", is this > expected? (e.g. "a new version if waiting for some critical level of > "new acronyms"?) Umm, yes, thanks for the rem

Re: 1.5.16-1: chmod problem

On May 2 07:41, Pach Roman (GS-EC/ESA4) * wrote: > Hello, > I have tried now using strace. > The file strace.14 has been generated for cygwin-1.5.14-1, and strace.15 for > cygwin-1.5.15-1. > > The command used was: > > strace chmod +w /u/tmp/yahoo > /tmp/strace.15 2>&1 > > The concerned part fr

Re: unknown windows error 64

> Was this a copy to a network share? That error is > "ERROR_NETNAME_DELETED". Yes, it was a copy from a local disk to an archive established on a share. Is there a right way to copy to a share? I've done either of the following: cp file //machine/share/directory or cd //machine/share

Re: Help me to unsubcribe

On May 2 15:05, giuseppe noce wrote: > Sorry I wish to ubsubscribe but I do not Know how it is possible, who help > me ? The signature of each posting to this list. > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple ^

'Setup' selection question

All - I want to select packages for cygwin 'Setup' to install, and want to ensure that all dependencies for my selected packages will also be installed. It appears that, if I am in a submenu and de-select a package, it may deselect components that are required by another selected package, thus:

Help me to unsubcribe

Sorry I wish to ubsubscribe but I do not Know how it is possible, who help me ? thanks Giuseppe Controllato da McAfee Appliance (150) -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problem

Re: "old" wtf? [Was: cygwin-1.5.16-1: FIFOs broken]

On Sun, 01 May 2005 15:23:13 +0200, wrote: >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 > >Christopher Faylor wrote: >> However, that said, the above WJFFM. > >It *is* in the oloca but not found in command line "wtf", is this >expected? (e.g. "a new version if waiting for some critical level o

RE: Can cygwin create a ramdisk which is a cygwin filesystem?

> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of William Deegan > Sent: Sunday, May 01, 2005 9:11 PM > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Can cygwin create a ramdisk which is a cygwin filesystem? > > Greetings, > > As I understand it cygwin access to