Paranoid checking downloading setup.exe...?

2005-07-14 Thread Chuck Swiger
Dear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Clicking on the red link to download setup.exe off of the main www.cygwin.com page results in the following nastygram: sources.redhat.com Spambot detected. Hi, your web browser has triggered our spambot detection mechanism. A spambot is a computer program des

Re: bug in freopen

2005-07-14 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Christopher Faylor on 7/14/2005 5:32 PM: >>#include >>#include >>int main(void) >>{ >> FILE* f = freopen (NULL, "rb", stdin); /* Ensure that stdin is binary */ >> printf ("file is %s, errno %d:%s\n", f ? "good" : "null", errno, >>

Re: Missing symbols for linker called from gcc

2005-07-14 Thread Brian Dessent
"Michel, Gustave A CIV N62306" wrote: > > I've recently updated the cygwin (from 1.3.4-3) my standalone Win2K box, and > gcc is failing because of missing symbols. Here is a session: If you had a Cygwin that ancient chances are you also had a prehistoric binutils without the pseudo-reloc suppor

Re: bug in freopen

2005-07-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 11:13:35PM +, Eric Blake wrote: >POSIX requires that freopen(NULL, mode, f) reopen f in the new >mode, and allows implementations the option of not even closing >f in the first place. But in cygwin, it is failing with EFAULT, which is >not even one of the errors allowed

bug in freopen

2005-07-14 Thread Eric Blake
POSIX requires that freopen(NULL, mode, f) reopen f in the new mode, and allows implementations the option of not even closing f in the first place. But in cygwin, it is failing with EFAULT, which is not even one of the errors allowed by POSIX. http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/freopen.html #inc

sshd is disconnecting clients

2005-07-14 Thread David Arnstein
I have been running sshd on Cygwin for over a year now. I always keep my Cygwin installation up to date. Recently, remote ssh connections into the Cygwin box have been disconnecting. It is very inconvenient! I see an error message in the Windows "Application" event log: [23910] sshd

Re: 0x6756a0 win32 error renders cygwin almost useless

2005-07-14 Thread Larry Hall
At 05:31 PM 7/14/2005, you wrote: >Can anybody diagnose this problem? Thanks in advance /r? Let's start here. >Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html My WAG is that you have another cygwin1.dll around or that you needed to reboot after the install and didn't. But that's just

FW: Missing symbols for linker called from gcc

2005-07-14 Thread Michel, Gustave A CIV N62306
-Original Message- From: Michel, Gustave A CIV N62306 Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005 10:57 To: 'cygwin@cygwin.com' Cc: 'Gus Michel' Subject: Missing symbols for linker called from gcc I've recently updated the cygwin (from 1.3.4-3) my standalone Win2K box, and gcc is failing because of

0x6756a0 win32 error renders cygwin almost useless

2005-07-14 Thread Ramón Fallon
hi I'm running xp pro on an ibm t41 after upgrading from w2k where cygwin worked fine. I installed cygwin on the new OS, but without downloading the setup prog to harddisk (i was in a hurry), then suddenly I realised I needed more packages. I'll admit to running a command or two and not seeing any

Re: rebaseall (was Re: Perl Win32::Shortcut screws up fork)

2005-07-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 07:55:52AM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote: >On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 10:08:33PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 08:43:07AM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote: >> >My inclination is to convert rebaseall to an ash script. >> >> Once again, let me point out -- t

Re: rebaseall (was Re: Perl Win32::Shortcut screws up fork)

2005-07-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 02:12:19PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >Original Message >>From: Jason Tishler >>Sent: 14 July 2005 12:56 > >> On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 10:08:33PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >>> On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 08:43:07AM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote: My inclination is to

exim-4.50-1: SMTP sending fails with "Software caused connection abort"

2005-07-14 Thread Steven E. Harris
[I sent this earlier this morning via gmane, but it has yet to reach the list. I apologize if a duplicate arrives later.] Using a very fresh Cygwin installation with exim-4.50-1, I am unable to send any outgoing messages over SMTP; exim's connection attempts fail with the reported error "Software

Re: CGI problems whith latest apache2

2005-07-14 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Dr. Volker Zell wrote: Gerrit P Haase writes: > P.S.: Have you checked file / directory permissions? Under which user > account is httpd running, this user has access too? 06:06 PM [508]> grep "User " /etc/apache2/httpd.conf # . On SCO (ODT 3) use "User nouser" and "Group nogroup"

Re: Missing symbols for linker called from gcc

2005-07-14 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Michel, Gustave A CIV N62306 wrote: I've recently updated the cygwin (from 1.3.4-3) my standalone Win2K box, and gcc is failing because of missing symbols. Here is a session: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /home/gus $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.0 silver 1.5.18(0.132/4/2) 2005-07-02 20:30 i686 unknown un

Re: How do I add my site as a mirror

2005-07-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
This has nothing to do with Cygwin/X. Redirecting to the main cygwin list. Please remove cygwin-xfree from further messages in this thread. On Thu, 14 Jul 2005, Lisandro Weissheimer wrote: > What do I have to do to add my website as a mirror? See , last sentence

RE: rebaseall (was Re: Perl Win32::Shortcut screws up fork)

2005-07-14 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Gerrit P. Haase >Sent: 14 July 2005 16:58 > Dave Korn wrote: > > I was also wondering whether really it shouldn't be part of setup.exe > I'm all against including it into the setup step. [ ...] so I > don't think it should be a default step when setting up Cygwi

Re: CGI problems whith latest apache2

2005-07-14 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
> Gerrit P Haase writes: > P.S.: Have you checked file / directory permissions? Under which user > account is httpd running, this user has access too? 06:06 PM [508]> grep "User " /etc/apache2/httpd.conf # . On SCO (ODT 3) use "User nouser" and "Group nogroup". User vzell 06:06 PM

RE: rebaseall (was Re: Perl Win32::Shortcut screws up fork)

2005-07-14 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Dave Korn >Sent: 14 July 2005 16:29 > I was also wondering > whether really it shouldn't be part of setup.exe [thinking out loud] D'oh, no, that's silly. It should be part of rebase.exe; might as well just patch the rebaseall script functionality right into

Re: rebaseall (was Re: Perl Win32::Shortcut screws up fork)

2005-07-14 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Dave Korn wrote: On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 11:50:08PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: OTOH, writing a mingw C program to do what rebaseall does wouldn't be *that* hard. Agreed. Once again, let me point out -- that will not solve the problem. You won't be able to run the mingw executable

Missing symbols for linker called from gcc

2005-07-14 Thread Michel, Gustave A CIV N62306
I've recently updated the cygwin (from 1.3.4-3) my standalone Win2K box, and gcc is failing because of missing symbols. Here is a session: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /home/gus $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.0 silver 1.5.18(0.132/4/2) 2005-07-02 20:30 i686 unknown unknown Cygwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] /h

RE: rebaseall (was Re: Perl Win32::Shortcut screws up fork)

2005-07-14 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Gerrit P. Haase >Sent: 14 July 2005 16:00 > Dave Korn wrote: >>> On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 11:50:08PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >>> OTOH, writing a mingw C program to do what rebaseall does wouldn't be *that* hard. >>> >>> Agreed. > >> Once again

Re: rebaseall (was Re: Perl Win32::Shortcut screws up fork)

2005-07-14 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Dave Korn wrote: On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 11:50:08PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: OTOH, writing a mingw C program to do what rebaseall does wouldn't be *that* hard. Agreed. Once again, let me point out -- that will not solve the problem. You won't be able to run the mingw executable

RE: rebaseall (was Re: Perl Win32::Shortcut screws up fork)

2005-07-14 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Jason Tishler >Sent: 14 July 2005 12:56 > On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 10:08:33PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 08:43:07AM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote: >>> My inclination is to convert rebaseall to an ash script. >> >> Once again, let me poi

Re: rebaseall (was Re: Perl Win32::Shortcut screws up fork)

2005-07-14 Thread Brian Dessent
Dave Korn wrote: > Out of curiosity, why isn't "exec /bin/sh.exe rebaseall" the solution to > this problem? It would, presuming you meant /bin/ash.exe and the user hadn't removed the ash package. It would help if the rebaseall shebang was #!/bin/ash, then you could type "exec rebaseall". I su

Re: Can cygwin be loaded and it's utilities be used on Unix

2005-07-14 Thread Brian Dessent
rohit shorey wrote: > I have a toolset which symbolically link cygwin1.5.11 make utility. > For this I have to get cygwin and toolset installed on Unix.Can I get > cygwin installed on Unix and thus use it's make utility. I really don't understand the question. For one thing, Cygwin's make is GNU

RE: rebaseall (was Re: Perl Win32::Shortcut screws up fork)

2005-07-14 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Jason Tishler >Sent: 14 July 2005 12:56 > On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 10:08:33PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 08:43:07AM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote: >>> My inclination is to convert rebaseall to an ash script. >> >> Once again, let me poi

rebaseall (was Re: Perl Win32::Shortcut screws up fork)

2005-07-14 Thread Jason Tishler
On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 10:08:33PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 08:43:07AM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote: > >My inclination is to convert rebaseall to an ash script. > > Once again, let me point out -- that will not solve the problem. You > won't be able to run the scri

Re: CGI problems whith latest apache2

2005-07-14 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hi Volker, I get Internal Server Error's when trying to run any CGI script with latest apache2. Can anybody confirm this ? Basic cgi (test-cgi) scripts are working for me try this t.pl: [1]. I have not tried to activate my mailing list adminstration interface, but I think it should work when

Re: CGI problems whith latest apache2

2005-07-14 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Servus Volker, Hi list I get Internal Server Error's when trying to run any CGI script with latest apache2. Can anybody confirm this ? Basic cgi (test-cgi) scripts are working for me try this t.pl: [1]. I have not tried to activate my mailing list adminstration inter

Re: CGI problems whith latest apache2

2005-07-14 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Servus Volker, Hi list I get Internal Server Error's when trying to run any CGI script with latest apache2. Can anybody confirm this ? Basic cgi (test-cgi) scripts are working for me try this t.pl: [1]. I have not tried to activate my mailing list adminstration interface, but I think it shoul

Can cygwin be loaded and it's utilities be used on Unix

2005-07-14 Thread rohit shorey
I have a toolset which symbolically link cygwin1.5.11 make utility. For this I have to get cygwin and toolset installed on Unix.Can I get cygwin installed on Unix and thus use it's make utility. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin

CGI problems whith latest apache2

2005-07-14 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi list I get Internal Server Error's when trying to run any CGI script with latest apache2. Can anybody confirm this ? http://vzell-de.de.oracle.com:81/cgi-bin/test-cgi /var/log/apache2/error_log: [Wed Jul 13 14:29:46 2005] [info] mod_unique_id: using ip addr 169.254.25.129 [Wed Jul 13 14:29:

RE: chmod suddenly ceased to work on old files - NEW FINDINGS

2005-07-14 Thread FischRon.external
> Your problem is really baffling. > Recreating /etc/passwd should have no negative effect, > and editing the uid in /etc/passwd should not matter. > > - Are there perhaps two FischRon on the machine, a domain > user and a local user? No, but could it be that there is a problem with upper/lowerca