cygwin's files are read-only under normal windows shell

2005-12-20 Thread Tyler Spivey
Hello. I've noticed an odd problem with cygwin. When I create a file, e.g. with wget or something similar, the read-only button in windows explorer is set to partialy checked. Is there any way I can prevent this behaviour and allow executable files, for instance, to run without disabling that in wi

Re: Call for testing Cygwin snapshot

2005-12-20 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Dec 21, 2005 at 05:16:34AM +0100, Bas van Gompel wrote: >Op Wed, 30 Nov 2005 18:11:37 +0100 schreef Corinna Vinschen >in <20051130171137.GE2999calimero.vinschen.de>: > >: ask people for testing the latest snapshot, 2005-Nov-30, from > >Actually, this is freshly built from a CVS-checkout on

Re: setup/symlinks/gcc/chown question

2005-12-20 Thread Karl M
*** Program name: C:\Cygwin\bin\chown.exe (pid 140, ppid 1) App version: 1005.18, api: 0.132 DLL version: 1005.19, api: 0.148 DLL build:20051220 15:36:37SNP OS version: Windows NT-5.1 Heap size:402653184 Date/Time:2005-12-20 20:12:34 *

Re: Call for testing Cygwin snapshot

2005-12-20 Thread Bas van Gompel
Op Wed, 30 Nov 2005 18:11:37 +0100 schreef Corinna Vinschen in <20051130171137.GE2999calimero.vinschen.de>: : ask people for testing the latest snapshot, 2005-Nov-30, from Actually, this is freshly built from a CVS-checkout on Dec 20. : Please report back in this thread when you encounter a pr

Re: expect script hanging: ssh to localhost w/password authentication

2005-12-20 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 07:02:12PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >On Tue 12/20/05 22:01 +0100 cygwin@cygwin.com wrote: >> On Dec 19 11:00, Tom Rodman wrote: >> > Enclosed is an expect script (to ssh to the localhost with password >> > authentication) that "hangs" (search ahead for "parent: waitin

Re: Listening sockets not always closing?

2005-12-20 Thread Craig Davison
Hate to reply to my own message, but I missed something... On Tue, 20 Dec 2005, Craig Davison wrote: > I created a small test program to illustrate this. Basically, in a loop, I > create a SOCK_STREAM socket, call bind() and then listen(), check the > output of netstat, and then close the socket.

Re: expect script hanging: ssh to localhost w/password authentication

2005-12-20 Thread cygwin
On Tue 12/20/05 22:01 +0100 cygwin@cygwin.com wrote: > On Dec 19 11:00, Tom Rodman wrote: > > Enclosed is an expect script (to ssh to the localhost with password > > authentication) that "hangs" (search ahead for "parent: waiting for sync > > byte") > > with the Dec 16 snapshot. Please take a look

Re: *nix fun/oddball utilities & Merry Xmas

2005-12-20 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 09:26:50PM +, zzapper wrote: Hi, Thanx to all those involved with Cygwin another brilliant year Some lesser known utilities to play around with after your Xmas party instead of ruining the code you've developing all year! fortune fortu

Re: Listening sockets not always closing?

2005-12-20 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Craig Davison wrote: On Tue, 20 Dec 2005, Chris Taylor wrote: No offense, but doesn't this tell you what the solution is? Patch the out-dated machines. They're open to countless security flaws by now. All 2k boxen should be running SP4 by now - it's only been out a couple of years... My cyg

Re: 1.5.18: .bash_profile not being invoked

2005-12-20 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Farhad Tahmasebi wrote: OK. How do you determine that ~/.bash_profile isn't being run? Is it run when you type 'bash -l' on the command line? If so, you need to check how you're starting bash to begin with. If not, you need to determine what bash thinks is your home and whether you have prop

Re: Found case with "Download incomplete / try again"

2005-12-20 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 01:56:34PM -0800, Alexey N. Solofnenko wrote: >After playing with CygwinPorts I found that some component installation >causes "Download incomplete/. One of broken components is >"evolution-data-server": We don't support "CygwinPorts" in this mailing list. You should be

Re: Inconvenient ghostscript and transfig dependences

2005-12-20 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Rodrigo Medina wrote: Hi, There are two different gs programs distributed, one linked to the X11 library which is put in /usr/X11R6/bin/gs.exe and another no-X11 that goes into /bin/gs.exe. Here starts the problem: two different programs with the same name. Actually if you have X11 there is no re

Re: *nix fun/oddball utilities & Merry Xmas

2005-12-20 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 09:26:50PM +, zzapper wrote: >Hi, >Thanx to all those involved with Cygwin another brilliant year > >Some lesser known utilities to play around with after your Xmas party instead >of ruining the code >you've developing all year! > >fortune fortune? fortune? Hasn't it

Re: Rsync over SSH not working when ZoneAlarm installed

2005-12-20 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Zarko Roganovic wrote: Dave Korn artimi.com> writes: Zarko Roganovic wrote: When I set ZoneAlarm to block rsync.exe from accessing the internet I got the following error rsync: failed to connect to 192.168.1.2: Connection refused (111) rsync error: error in socket IO (code 10) at /home/

Re: Listening sockets not always closing?

2005-12-20 Thread Craig Davison
On Tue, 20 Dec 2005, Chris Taylor wrote: > No offense, but doesn't this tell you what the solution is? Patch the > out-dated machines. > They're open to countless security flaws by now. > All 2k boxen should be running SP4 by now - it's only been out a couple > of years... My cygwin application i

Re: 1.5.18: .bash_profile not being invoked

2005-12-20 Thread Farhad Tahmasebi
- Original Message - From: Larry Hall (Cygwin) To: Farhad Tahmasebi Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2005 5:42 PM Subject: Re: 1.5.18: Re: .bash_profile not being invoked Farhad Tahmasebi wrote: Larry: Many thanks for your time. When I tried cygcheck -s -v -r > cygc

Inconvenient ghostscript and transfig dependences

2005-12-20 Thread Rodrigo Medina
Hi, There are two different gs programs distributed, one linked to the X11 library which is put in /usr/X11R6/bin/gs.exe and another no-X11 that goes into /bin/gs.exe. Here starts the problem: two different programs with the same name. Actually if you have X11 there is no reason of installing the g

Re: Rsync over SSH not working when ZoneAlarm installed

2005-12-20 Thread Zarko Roganovic
Dave Korn artimi.com> writes: > > Zarko Roganovic wrote: > > > When I set ZoneAlarm to block rsync.exe from accessing the internet I got > > the following error > > > > rsync: failed to connect to 192.168.1.2: Connection refused (111) > > rsync error: error in socket IO (code 10) at > > /h

Re: 1.5.18: Re: .bash_profile not being invoked

2005-12-20 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Farhad Tahmasebi wrote: Larry: Many thanks for your time. When I tried cygcheck -s -v -r > cygcheck.out, I got the following error message: cygcheck: dump_sysinfo: GetVolumeInformation() failed: 53 That's it? Nothing went to 'cygcheck.out'?If you do a 'net helpmsg 53' at the command li

1.5.18: Re: .bash_profile not being invoked

2005-12-20 Thread Farhad Tahmasebi
Larry: Many thanks for your time. When I tried cygcheck -s -v -r > cygcheck.out, I got the following error message: cygcheck: dump_sysinfo: GetVolumeInformation() failed: 53 I am running cygwin 1.5.18-1 under Windows XP Professional (Intel Pentium M). $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.1 msc3069779w 1.5

Found case with "Download incomplete / try again"

2005-12-20 Thread Alexey N. Solofnenko
After playing with CygwinPorts I found that some component installation causes "Download incomplete/. One of broken components is "evolution-data-server": @ evolution-data-server sdesc: "Backend for the Evolution groupware suite" ldesc: "Backend for the Evolution groupware suite" category: Gnom

Re: Listening sockets not always closing?

2005-12-20 Thread Chris Taylor
Craig Davison wrote: Hello, I'm running cygwin 1.5.18 on a number of versions of Windows, and I may have found a problem closing sockets. I'm seeing this problem on Windows 2000 (no SP) and Windows 2000 SP1, but not on Windows 2000 SP2, SP3 or SP4, and Windows XP and XP SP2 are also unaffected.

Listening sockets not always closing?

2005-12-20 Thread Craig Davison
Hello, I'm running cygwin 1.5.18 on a number of versions of Windows, and I may have found a problem closing sockets. I'm seeing this problem on Windows 2000 (no SP) and Windows 2000 SP1, but not on Windows 2000 SP2, SP3 or SP4, and Windows XP and XP SP2 are also unaffected. I created a small test

*nix fun/oddball utilities & Merry Xmas

2005-12-20 Thread zzapper
Hi, Thanx to all those involved with Cygwin another brilliant year Some lesser known utilities to play around with after your Xmas party instead of ruining the code you've developing all year! fortune wtf imho ddate factor 32 -- zzapper Success for Techies and Vim,Zsh tips http://SuccessTheory

Re: vim binary package

2005-12-20 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mariusz Wodzicki wrote: > Incidentally, I also tested the version with the GUI > [just one configure flag: ./configure --with-features=huge] > > Of course, that increases the size of the vim > installation dramatically but that may be > interesting for

Re: .bash_profile not being invoked

2005-12-20 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Farhad Tahmasebi wrote: I have installed cygwin previously without any problems. After my installation yesterday, .bsh_profile does not get invoked when I run cygwin.bat . My mount and HOME are OK because cygwin.bat takes me to my home directory, but it does not go through .bash_profile in my h

Re: expect script hanging: ssh to localhost w/password authentication

2005-12-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 19 11:00, Tom Rodman wrote: > Enclosed is an expect script (to ssh to the localhost with password > authentication) that "hangs" (search ahead for "parent: waiting for sync > byte") > with the Dec 16 snapshot. Please take a look at the working and > non-working test cases below. Looks like

Important

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.bash_profile not being invoked

2005-12-20 Thread Farhad Tahmasebi
I have installed cygwin previously without any problems. After my installation yesterday, .bsh_profile does not get invoked when I run cygwin.bat . My mount and HOME are OK because cygwin.bat takes me to my home directory, but it does not go through .bash_profile in my home directory. I also co

Re: download cygwin packages in multiple session

2005-12-20 Thread Cj2k5
Igor Pechtchanski cs.nyu.edu> writes: > > On Thu, 15 Dec 2005, Cj2k5 wrote: > > > Hi all > > > > I have created a shell script because I dont have an internet connection > > and this script allow me to do a dowload session limited in n Mbytes > > using wget. I then fill a usb flash memory key a

Re: 1.5.18-1: issue with cygwin1.dll: "system shared memory version mismatch detected"

2005-12-20 Thread JeDi
--- Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 20 Dec 2005, JeDi wrote: > > > > > I am now able to launch bash properly. > > > > > > > > Worm ? > > > > > > Not sure. services.exe could be a wrapper that > was running some > > > Cygwin program at the time... > > > > Well ProcessExplor

Re: 1.5.18-1: issue with cygwin1.dll: "system shared memory version mismatch detected"

2005-12-20 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 20 Dec 2005, JeDi wrote: > > > I am now able to launch bash properly. > > > > > > Worm ? > > > > Not sure. services.exe could be a wrapper that was running some > > Cygwin program at the time... > > Well ProcessExplorer used to point services.exe on > c:\windows\system\DRIVER, were I coul

Re: 1.5.18-1: issue with cygwin1.dll: "system shared memory version mismatch detected"

2005-12-20 Thread JeDi
> > I am now able to launch bash properly. > > > > Worm ? > > Not sure. services.exe could be a wrapper that was > running some Cygwin > program at the time... Well ProcessExplorer used to point services.exe on c:\windows\system\DRIVER, were I couldn't find any services.exe in the explorer (I ch

Re: setup/symlinks/gcc/chown question

2005-12-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 19 09:37, Karl M wrote: > Hi All... > > I see the broken links on any machine I use. I run as a restricted user, > except when I am installing or updating software. Here is the way I do the > initial install (to prevent permissions leaks)... Well, I still can't reproduce it and I didn't

Re: Setting cygwin permissions from Windows programs

2005-12-20 Thread Holger Krull
in Cygwin with permissions of -rwxr--r--, or -rwxr-xr-x for executables and directories. I'm trying to avoid having to use Cygwin utilities to assert Cygwin permissions, Which would be easier, by the way. but I am unable to determine the Windows permissions I must assert when creating the

Re: Setting cygwin permissions from Windows programs

2005-12-20 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 20 Dec 2005, Steve Holden wrote: > Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > > Steve Holden wrote: > > > > > I am writing a Python program to generate file trees to be > > > distributed to a Linus machine using Cygwin's scp. As the GUI to > > > this program uses wxPython, a native Windows approach is t

Re: expect script hanging: ssh to localhost w/password authentication

2005-12-20 Thread Tom Rodman
My guess is that cgf is aware of this, and working on a fix..: ~ $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.0 OurServer108 1.5.19s(0.148/4/2) 20051220 00:11:57 i686 unknown unknown Cygwin ~ $ ssh localhost date [EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password: ~ $ I manually entered the correct password above, the o

Re: Setting cygwin permissions from Windows programs

2005-12-20 Thread Steve Holden
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: [...] Have you checked what the permissions on a file you created by Windows looks like under Cygwin and seen some problem? If so, please post the details and perhaps someone can help. Otherwise, I'd suggest just doing the above and working with the result unless yo

Re: Setting cygwin permissions from Windows programs

2005-12-20 Thread Steve Holden
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Steve Holden wrote: I am writing a Python program to generate file trees to be distributed to a Linus machine using Cygwin's scp. As the GUI to this program uses wxPython, a native Windows approach is the most straightforward. Is there any way to set permissions on

RE: pager and virtual desktops

2005-12-20 Thread Buchbinder, Barry \(NIH/NIAID\) [E]
Eric Blake wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > According to Luke Vanderfluit on 12/19/2005 10:08 PM: >> Hi. >> >> My next question on cygwin is to do with pagers and virtual desktops. >> On my regular linux boxes, I run virtual desktops using a pager to >> switch between

Re: Setting cygwin permissions from Windows programs

2005-12-20 Thread Holger Krull
Steve Holden schrieb: Is there any way to set permissions on the output files from the Windows side that will result in predictable permissions when the output tree is viewed from Cygwin? A Python recipe would be useful, but I'll take what I can get! Cygwin doesn't have an own management o

Re: Setting cygwin permissions from Windows programs

2005-12-20 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Steve Holden wrote: I am writing a Python program to generate file trees to be distributed to a Linus machine using Cygwin's scp. As the GUI to this program uses wxPython, a native Windows approach is the most straightforward. Is there any way to set permissions on the output files from the Wi

Re: SSH problem after upgrade

2005-12-20 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Ed Brady wrote: After upgrading to the latest release of cygwin, I am continually receiving the error message. socket: Operation not permitted ssh: connect to host port 22: Operation not permitted I have had Cygwin installed on this computer for over three years and have used ssh reguarly w

Re: pager and virtual desktops

2005-12-20 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Luke Vanderfluit on 12/19/2005 10:08 PM: > Hi. > > My next question on cygwin is to do with pagers and virtual desktops. > On my regular linux boxes, I run virtual desktops using a pager to > switch between them. > Is this possible under

Re: It this a license violation?

2005-12-20 Thread Colin Harrison
Oops wrong list. Should be on cygwin-licensing at cygwin dot com More coffee for me! Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

It this a license violation?

2005-12-20 Thread Colin Harrison
Hi, Spotted this on the web:- http://www.axiomsol.com/hedesu/kb/details.php?id=45 Does this comapany have a legit license? Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cyg

Setting cygwin permissions from Windows programs

2005-12-20 Thread Steve Holden
I am writing a Python program to generate file trees to be distributed to a Linus machine using Cygwin's scp. As the GUI to this program uses wxPython, a native Windows approach is the most straightforward. Is there any way to set permissions on the output files from the Windows side that will

Re: Compiling oRTP under cygwin

2005-12-20 Thread Holger Krull
Aengus schrieb: In file included from port_fct.c:24: rtpsession.h:83: error: field `loc_addr' has incomplete type rtpsession.h:84: error: field `rem_addr' has incomplete type rtpsession.h:125: error: field `loc_addr' has incomplete type rtpsession.h:126: error: field `rem_addr' has incomplete ty

Re: vim under cygwin

2005-12-20 Thread Jim Easton
On Tue, 20 Dec 2005, Luke Vanderfluit wrote: > Hi. > > I'm a vi user :-) > > I recently started using cygwin, so forgive me if this is an obvious one. > I want to use vi under cygwin but I'm having trouble with terminal settings. > > apparently these are the possible term settings. > > builtin_ansi