Re: whole-word matches searches of mailing list archive & packages

2006-01-28 Thread Gmane User
Brian Dessent wrote: > Fred Ma wrote: >>I was searching for whether the current cygwin has the "stat" command. >>This is for future reference, since I am unable to update my old >>cygwin installation at the moment. I eventually found that "stat" >>resides in coreutils, but I was wondering if there

Re: LD_PRELOAD regression on 1.5.19-4 ? no more loaded library in child process

2006-01-28 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Fri, Jan 27, 2006 at 06:31:29PM +0100, Louis Lecaroz wrote: > from cmd.exe > ->Start bash > -->All environment variables from cmd.exe were propaged in bash > environment+.profiles one. > -->Start "vi sample.txt" from this bash instance > >A new instance of bash is loaded with also all envir

Re: Cygwin Bash window disappear?!

2006-01-28 Thread Hammond, Robin-David%KB3IEN
I too have this problem, using win XP patch level 2. Try invoking sh, see if you can get a stable shell then. ls wont work (if your in the same boad i am) but `echo *` will have about the same effect On Fri, 27 Jan 2006, Daniel mark wrote: Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 21:04:29 + (UTC)

Re: readline-5.1 && CGDB

2006-01-28 Thread Bob Rossi
On Fri, Jan 27, 2006 at 03:36:19PM -0700, Eric Blake wrote: > According to Bob Rossi on 1/27/2006 3:08 PM: > > Hi, > > > > I finally managed to compile CGDB with readline-5.1 statically. I > > compiled against a version of readline that has multibyte turned on, and > > a version with it turned off

Re: can't install rpm

2006-01-28 Thread Cliff Hones
René Berber wrote: > Cliff Hones wrote: > [snip] >>> Why don't you install the Cygwin specific package? (i.e. >>> tinyos-cygwin-1.1.zip) > ---^ > This is the TinyOS distribution for Cygwin. > >> I think the OP is probably

Re: getline() and getdelim() in /usr/include/sys/stdio.h

2006-01-28 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Vladimir Panov on 1/28/2006 3:54 PM: > Hi. > > cygwin-1.5.19 has introduced getline() and getdelim() in > /usr/include/sys/stdio.h. Since they are GNU extensions, I think that > they should be enclosed with #ifdef _GNU_SOURCE. ... #endif.

Re: Regression with base-files-3.7-1 ?

2006-01-28 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Angelo Graziosi on 1/28/2006 8:28 AM: > >rm -i foo.txt > >rm: remove regular file `foo.txt'? y n > > > With the cursor should remove 'y' at which place should > appears 'n'. Sounds like an stty setting mismatch to me.

Re: Cygwin Bash window disappear?!

2006-01-28 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Daniel mark on 1/27/2006 9:19 PM: following the directions here, of attaching, as a text file, the output of cygcheck -svr: What part of "attaching" did you not understand? Including it inline just leads to false hits in the list

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: readline-5.1-2, libreadline6-5.1-2

2006-01-28 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new release of readline and libreadline6, 5.1-2, is available for use, replacing 5.1-1 as the current version. NEWS: = This is a minor bugfix release. It reinstates a hack I used to try to combat prompt display problems when invisible character

getline() and getdelim() in /usr/include/sys/stdio.h

2006-01-28 Thread Vladimir Panov
Hi. cygwin-1.5.19 has introduced getline() and getdelim() in /usr/include/sys/stdio.h. Since they are GNU extensions, I think that they should be enclosed with #ifdef _GNU_SOURCE. ... #endif. Vlado -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http

Re: Regression with base-files-3.7-1 ?

2006-01-28 Thread Angelo Graziosi
I wrote: > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-01/msg01384.html I am sorry, I do not know what happened, but after reinstalling base-files-3.7-1 that problem disappeared. Cheers, angelo. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cyg

Re: Building binutils - BFD target names

2006-01-28 Thread Muhammad Haggag
"Christopher Faylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Please use the the binutils mailinglist is located at binutils at > sourceware dot org. > > You are much more likely to get expert binutils help there. > Oops! I'm very sorry, didn't know about that one. Thanks >

Re: Building binutils - BFD target names

2006-01-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Jan 28, 2006 at 09:53:04PM +0200, Muhammad Haggag wrote: >I'm working on a project that requires the use of some >not-supported-by-default target formats (e.g. aout). So I downloaded >the binutils source from the cygwin installer (binutils-20050610-1), >configured and built it like so: P

Re: whole-word matches searches of mailing list archive & packages

2006-01-28 Thread Brian Dessent
Fred Ma wrote: > I was searching for whether the current cygwin has the "stat" command. > This is for future reference, since I am unable to update my old > cygwin installation at the moment. I eventually found that "stat" > resides in coreutils, but I was wondering if there is a way to specify >

whole-word matches searches of mailing list archive & packages

2006-01-28 Thread Fred Ma
Hello, I was searching for whether the current cygwin has the "stat" command. This is for future reference, since I am unable to update my old cygwin installation at the moment. I eventually found that "stat" resides in coreutils, but I was wondering if there is a way to specify whole-word matche

Re: can't install rpm

2006-01-28 Thread René Berber
Cliff Hones wrote: [snip] >>Why don't you install the Cygwin specific package? (i.e. >>tinyos-cygwin-1.1.zip) ---^ This is the TinyOS distribution for Cygwin. > I think the OP is probably following the directions on the t

Building binutils - BFD target names

2006-01-28 Thread Muhammad Haggag
Hello, I'm working on a project that requires the use of some not-supported-by-default target formats (e.g. aout). So I downloaded the binutils source from the cygwin installer (binutils-20050610-1), configured and built it like so: >/usr/src/binutils-20050610-1/configure --enable-targets=all --en

Re: can't install rpm

2006-01-28 Thread Cliff Hones
René Berber wrote: > Tasica Mabaya wrote: > >> I have an quastion regarding RPM instalation. I'm trying to install >> tinyos on cygwin, and after downloading the neccesary packets I got a >> message: >> bash: rpm: command not found >> >> I I wanted to install rpm, and I found it on >> http://sourc

Re: can't install rpm

2006-01-28 Thread René Berber
Tasica Mabaya wrote: > I have an quastion regarding RPM instalation. I'm trying to install > tinyos on cygwin, and after downloading the neccesary packets I got a > message: > bash: rpm: command not found > > I I wanted to install rpm, and I found it on > http://sourceforge.net/projects/cygwin-rp

Re: csh script hangs only on cygwin

2006-01-28 Thread Peter Rehley
On Jan 27, 2006, at 10:55 AM, Stewart Midwinter wrote: I've been able to isolate a problem with csh on cygwin running on Windows Server 2003 on a Xeon. The following script hangs after a certain period of time ranging from a few minutes to a few hours. --- #!/bin/csh while (1)

Re: curses.h (Attn: bash and setup maintainers)

2006-01-28 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, Eric Blake wrote: > According to Igor Peshansky on 1/23/2006 9:34 AM: > > > > Most of the messages are diagnostics to track script progress. The only > > exceptions are the lines below: > > > > ./00bash.sh.done: line 12: ./01bash.bat: No such file or directory > > cp: cannot

Re: Problems with cygwin cvs over ssh.

2006-01-28 Thread Eric Blake
> > So I guess it's now up to the cvs maintainer to try tracking this down (or > reporting this as a bug upstream). FWIW, I've looked at the sources of > 1.11.17 and didn't see where that "." was added. Did anyone try this with > a test cvs-1.11.21-1? My experience with cvs-1.11.21-1 is that it

Regression with base-files-3.7-1 ?

2006-01-28 Thread Angelo Graziosi
With this version of base-files reappears a problem that was present with a previous version. Suppose: rm -i foo.txt rm: remove regular file `foo.txt'? y n With the cursor should remove 'y' at which place should appears 'n'. But with base-files 3.7-1 this does not happen, 'y'

Re: Problems with cygwin cvs over ssh.

2006-01-28 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Sat, 28 Jan 2006, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jan 27 17:01, Igor Peshansky wrote: > > Ugh, top-posting... Reformatted. > > > > On Fri, 27 Jan 2006, Frank-Michael Moser wrote: > > > > > Igor Peshansky wrote: > > > > > > > The problem is with the CVS server running on Cygwin. CVS in client >

can't install rpm

2006-01-28 Thread Tasica Mabaya
Hello, I have an quastion regarding RPM instalation. I'm trying to install tinyos on cygwin, and after downloading the neccesary packets I got a message: bash: rpm: command not found I I wanted to install rpm, and I found it on http://sourceforge.net/projects/cygwin-rpm/ but when I download i

Re: New platform independent problem

2006-01-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 20 19:22, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > From: Eric Blake > > As long as we are editing programs, we might as well teach them to > > respect a sentinel of -1 without having to resort to adding a > > nonstandard entry point. > > I don't see how this is better: -1 is an arbitrarily picked value, >

Re: cygwin-1.5.19-2: mkdir returns inconsistent errno

2006-01-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 28 13:06, Alex Riesen wrote: > Which still wont make a portable alternative any time soon. > I'll go with stat(2), including all the problems it has. > Still, it'd be nice of cygwin to follow linux behaviour here. Since Linux compatibility is a major goal for us, I applied a change to Cygwi

Re: csh script hangs only on cygwin

2006-01-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 27 11:55, Stewart Midwinter wrote: > I've been able to isolate a problem with csh on cygwin running on > Windows Server 2003 on a Xeon. The following script hangs after a > certain period of time ranging from a few minutes to a few hours. > > --- > #!/bin/csh > > while (1) >

Re: cygwin-1.5.19-2: mkdir returns inconsistent errno

2006-01-28 Thread Alex Riesen
Eric Blake, Fri, Jan 27, 2006 23:30:40 +0100: > According to Alex Riesen on 1/27/2006 11:26 AM: > > This was a bit prematurely. There is a big problem with this aproach: > > it changes current directory of the process. So you can't really use > > it in multithreaded or signalled environment. > > So

Re: i686-pc-cygwin on an i586

2006-01-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 28 01:33, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Fri, Jan 27, 2006 at 03:06:44PM -0700, Eric Blake wrote: > >According to Dave Korn on 1/27/2006 9:34 AM: > >>Nope, don't worry about it, that's a bit of a red-herring. By default, > >>the code gcc generates is good for everything from '486 up. The >

Re: Problems with cygwin cvs over ssh.

2006-01-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 27 17:01, Igor Peshansky wrote: > Ugh, top-posting... Reformatted. > > On Fri, 27 Jan 2006, Frank-Michael Moser wrote: > > > Igor Peshansky wrote: > > > > > The problem is with the CVS server running on Cygwin. CVS in client > > > mode works just fine. > > > > I have encountered the sam

Re: 1.5.19-3 parent socket binding remains after closing when spawning child process

2006-01-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 27 14:48, Martin wrote: > I tried snapshot cygwin-inst-20060127.tar.bz2. This testcase still > fails for me. I could be doing something wrong. Please, give this > another try. Your efforts are appreciated. Add a sleep (1) to your server process, at some point before calling connect. Th