Re: encoding scripts (so that user can't see passwords easily)?

On 12/4/05, Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Dec 04, 2005 at 12:20:57PM +0100, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: > >I have a little open-source project, which eases Windows administration > >a bit. > > > >In some of the scripts, I use usernames and passwords (to get to a > >password-

Parallel writes to a single FIFO do not queue, and deadlock cygwin

I was writing some code to experiment with parallel writes to a named fifo, with a reader daemon constantly running in the background. The situation works fine as long as only a single writer executes at a time. However, with two or more writers running simultaneously, only the first will execute

[ANNOUNCEMENT] updated: GNU CLISP 2.36

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Re: open() giving ENOENT when trying to create files with control chars

On Sun, 4 Dec 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;117258 is interesting... This is certainly interesting. Using this in Cygwin would require to change the path handling to using UNICODE, though, which is a major undertaking since the path han

Re: SA_SIGINFO and signal info ?

On Sun, Dec 04, 2005 at 06:20:22PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >On Sun, 4 Dec 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote: >>Thank you for the patch, but there are a couple of problems with it. >>[snip] >>- Changing SI_USER could have consequences for existing applications. >>I'm willing to change SI_USER t

Re: SA_SIGINFO and signal info ?

On Sun, 4 Dec 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote: > Thank you for the patch, but there are a couple of problems with it. > [snip] > - Changing SI_USER could have consequences for existing applications. > I'm willing to change SI_USER to zero and then add a workaround later if > anyone squawks (since t

gdb Not reporting line where crash occurred during segfault crash on XP machine

Hi, I'm running a Win XP machine with Cygwin 1.5.18-1. I run gdb as follows (either from the command line in a standard terminal or the xterm, or in emacs-X11): gdb segfaulting-app.exe run app-args gdb returns: Program recieved signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. 0x004c4dcb in ?? () Now here

Re: Call for testing Cygwin snapshot

On Sun, Dec 04, 2005 at 10:51:38PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Dec 2 23:25, Bas van Gompel wrote: >> Op Fri, 2 Dec 2005 11:40:49 +0100 schreef Corinna Vinschen >> [gethostbyname on w95] >> [...] >> : > 1191806 1834791 [main] tghbn 758909 __set_errno: void >> __set_winsock_errno(const char*

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: stunnel-4.14-2

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Re: Call for testing Cygwin snapshot

On Dec 2 23:25, Bas van Gompel wrote: > Op Fri, 2 Dec 2005 11:40:49 +0100 schreef Corinna Vinschen > [gethostbyname on w95] > [...] > : > 1191806 1834791 [main] tghbn 758909 __set_errno: void > __set_winsock_errno(const char*, int):278 val 1 > : > 997 1835788 [main] tghbn 758909 __set_winsock_e

Re: libtiff, libjpeg, cygwin compile problems

Paul J. Lucas wrote: I'm trying to compile libtiff (using libjpeg) under cygwin and I'm getting all kinds of compile-time errors. FYI: I need to compile with the -mno-cygwin flag to gcc since my software as a whole can't depend on the end-user having cygwin instal

Re: Call for testing Cygwin snapshot (problem with inode numbers. problem figured out)

On Dec 4 11:41, Peter Rehley wrote: > >On Dec 2 12:34, Peter Rehley wrote: > >>On Dec 2, 2005, at 3:14 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >>>The problem is, that your Samba version apparently screws up the > >>>inode > >>>information and we have re-enabled using the inode numbers sent from > >>>remo

Re: open() giving ENOENT when trying to create files with control chars

On Dec 4 09:29, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: > On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 11:09:05PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Dec 2 20:38, Eric Blake wrote: > > > > I'm trying to create a file (on NTFS) with a CR in the name and getting > > > > ENOENT; is it possible for this to work (without a manag

Re: Call for testing Cygwin snapshot (problem with inode numbers. problem figured out)

On Dec 3, 2005, at 1:49 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Dec 2 12:34, Peter Rehley wrote: On Dec 2, 2005, at 3:14 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: The problem is, that your Samba version apparently screws up the inode information and we have re-enabled using the inode numbers sent from remote fil

Re: SA_SIGINFO and signal info ?

On Sat, Dec 03, 2005 at 03:37:32AM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: >Hi, > >Igor Pechtchanski, le Fri 02 Dec 2005 20:16:58 -0500, a ?crit : >> On Sat, 3 Dec 2005, Samuel Thibault wrote: >> >> > [snip] >> > So SI_USER should rather be defined to 0. >> > Mmm, btw, SIGALRM sets 0 in si_code, while it sh

Re: ECANCELED

On Sun, Dec 04, 2005 at 09:20:46AM -0800, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: >On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 05:09:03PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >>On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 10:38:27PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: >>>There is no ECANCELED value in cygwin's /usr/include/sys/errno.h. Is >>>that on purpos

Cygwin logo

Hi, I thought it would be nice to polish the Cygwin logo a bit. That's what I did. You can see the result under the adress: http://www.ultimum-projekt.de/cygwin.png I've made the logo as SVG with Inkscape. Here's the vector graphic: http://www.ultimum-projekt.de/cygwin.svg -- Unsubscribe in

Re: open() giving ENOENT when trying to create files with control chars

On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 11:09:05PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Dec 2 20:38, Eric Blake wrote: > > > I'm trying to create a file (on NTFS) with a CR in the name and getting > > > ENOENT; is it possible for this to work (without a managed mount)? > > > > Welcome to Windows. None of these n

Re: ECANCELED

On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 05:09:03PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 10:38:27PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > >There is no ECANCELED value in cygwin's /usr/include/sys/errno.h. Is > >that on purpose? > > Of course it is. It's about time you noticed. We refused to impl

Re: encoding scripts (so that user can't see passwords easily)?

On Sun, Dec 04, 2005 at 12:20:57PM +0100, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: >I have a little open-source project, which eases Windows administration >a bit. > >In some of the scripts, I use usernames and passwords (to get to a >password-protected network share etc.). >Because they are scripts, username a

libtiff, libjpeg, cygwin compile problems

I'm trying to compile libtiff (using libjpeg) under cygwin and I'm getting all kinds of compile-time errors. FYI: I need to compile with the -mno-cygwin flag to gcc since my software as a whole can't depend on the end-user having cygwin installed. libjpeg (

encoding scripts (so that user can't see passwords easily)?

I have a little open-source project, which eases Windows administration a bit. In some of the scripts, I use usernames and passwords (to get to a password-protected network share etc.). Because they are scripts, username and password is in plain. Although the script files are only readable by