1.5.20: Occasional crash at address 0x6100365f (cygthread::stub() in cygthread.cc)

2006-07-09 Thread Kiyo Kelvin Lee
Using 1.5.20, occasionally sh.exe would crash with the standard Windows crash dialog with these information: [sh.exe - Application Error] The instruction at "0x6100365f" referenced memory at "0x006cda90". The memory could not be "written". Click on OK to terminate the program. Click on CANCEL

Re: In scripts suddenly must use perl.exe rather than perl

2006-07-09 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 10:38:19PM +, zzapper wrote: > Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > > On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 12:23:24PM +, zzapper wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I have a few (ancient) shell scripts which call perl scripts (which > >> pe

Re: FW: Cygwin Perl bug -- pod2usage(-verbose => 0) & pod2usage(-verbose => 1)

2006-07-09 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 04:35:29PM -0700, David Christensen wrote: > Cygwin & Perl: > > This issue is still present. > > > Reini's PERLIO suggestion functions as a work-around on Cygwin. > > > Who decides if/when to use Reini's suggested patch? If that decision > has already been made in the

Re: GCC programming: header pthread not found but installed

2006-07-09 Thread Tim Prince
Serethos wrote: I want to program with gcc and the Posix-Thread library under XP via Cygwin. But the very basic program #include int main() { return 0; } fails with a gcc call like: gcc test.c -lpthread with the error: pthread.h: no such file or directory But the header does exist in the

RE: FW: Cygwin Perl bug -- pod2usage(-verbose => 0) & pod2usage(-verbose => 1)

2006-07-09 Thread David Christensen
Cygwin & Perl: This issue is still present. Reini's PERLIO suggestion functions as a work-around on Cygwin. Who decides if/when to use Reini's suggested patch? If that decision has already been made in the negative, why and what is the next step? If that decision has already be made in the po

RE: In scripts suddenly must use perl.exe rather than perl

2006-07-09 Thread zzapper
"David Christensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > zzapper wrote: >> c:/usr/local/bin/perl sdbk.pl $* (hard path to activestate perl) > > It was my experience that mixing Cygwin and ActiveState Perl was a > recipe for frustration. Why can't you just use Cygwin Perl? Id

Re: In scripts suddenly must use perl.exe rather than perl

2006-07-09 Thread zzapper
Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 12:23:24PM +, zzapper wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have a few (ancient) shell scripts which call perl scripts (which >> perform MySql queries), since a few days these have stopped working >> (may

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: make-3.81-1

2006-07-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
I've made a new version of 'make' available for download. This updates the package to the latest version available from fedora.redhat.com. I've included the relevant portions of the NEWS file and the Fedora ChangeLog at the end of this message. For a brief description of this package, see http://

Re: In scripts suddenly must use perl.exe rather than perl

2006-07-09 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 12:23:24PM +, zzapper wrote: > Hi, > > I have a few (ancient) shell scripts which call perl scripts (which > perform MySql queries), since a few days these have stopped working (may > have been since recent coreutils update) What does "stopped working" mean? > c:/u

Re: In scripts suddenly must use perl.exe rather than perl

2006-07-09 Thread Paul Dorman
On 7/10/06, David Christensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: zzapper wrote: > c:/usr/local/bin/perl sdbk.pl $* (hard path to activestate perl) It was my experience that mixing Cygwin and ActiveState Perl was a recipe for frustration. Why can't you just use Cygwin Perl? David I was recently wor

Re: Problem with embedded spaces in path name for --info-script switch in tar

2006-07-09 Thread Brian Liedtke
http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR There usually isn't any reason to put email addresses in the body of messages. That is the case here. It is fodder for spammers and, maybe more importantly, it is just line noise which detracts from the content of the message. cgf -

Re: Problem with embedded spaces in path name for --info-script switch in tar

2006-07-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 12:59:10PM -0600, Brian Liedtke wrote: >- Original Message - >From: "Christopher Faylor" >To: >Sent: Sunday, July 09, 2006 12:50 PM >Subject: Re: Problem with embedded spaces in path name for --info-script >switch in tar http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR

Re: GCC programming: header pthread not found but installed

2006-07-09 Thread Brian Dessent
Serethos wrote: > fails with a gcc call like: > gcc test.c -lpthread > > with the > error: pthread.h: no such file or directory The testcase compiles just fine for me with no errors. Please review the problem reporting guidelines at . You did not provide the re

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bison-2.3-1

2006-07-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
I've made a new version of 'bison' available for download. This updates the package to the latest version available from ftp.gnu.org. I've included the relevant portions of the Bison NEWS file at the end of this message. For a brief description of this package, see http://cygwin.com/packages/ .

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: binutils-20060709-1

2006-07-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
I've made a new version of binutils available for installation. This is a refresh from the current binutils CVS. For a brief description of this package, and a listing of the files it contains, see http://cygwin.com/packages/binutils . The project web page has more details: http://sourceware.org

Re: Problem with embedded spaces in path name for --info-script switch in tar

2006-07-09 Thread Brian Liedtke
- Original Message - From: "Christopher Faylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, July 09, 2006 12:50 PM Subject: Re: Problem with embedded spaces in path name for --info-script switch in tar On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 12:43:23PM -0600, Brian Liedtke wrote: Using tar-1.15.1-4.

GCC programming: header pthread not found but installed

2006-07-09 Thread Serethos
I want to program with gcc and the Posix-Thread library under XP via Cygwin. But the very basic program #include int main() { return 0; } fails with a gcc call like: gcc test.c -lpthread with the error: pthread.h: no such file or directory But the header does exist in the \usr\include dir

Re: Problem with embedded spaces in path name for --info-script switch in tar

2006-07-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 12:43:23PM -0600, Brian Liedtke wrote: >Using tar-1.15.1-4. > >I am writing a script to create multi-volume archives using tar. However it >appears that the --info-script switch doesn't handle imbedded spaces in the >path name. >In the sample script below, I have hard-encod

Problem with embedded spaces in path name for --info-script switch in tar

2006-07-09 Thread Brian Liedtke
Using tar-1.15.1-4. I am writing a script to create multi-volume archives using tar. However it appears that the --info-script switch doesn't handle imbedded spaces in the path name. In the sample script below, I have hard-encoded the path to verify that was the problem and not with building t

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gdb-20060706-2 (also includes GUI "insight" debugger)

2006-07-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
I've made a new version of the gdb debugger available for installation. This version is a refresh from the CVS repository on sourceware.org. The package also contains the "insight" graphical debugger. This version is a quick refresh to accommodate changes in gdb's configury required to actually ge

Re: ps ux does not show wget running in background

2006-07-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 04:04:54PM +0400, burning shadow wrote: >shadow:~/dl$ wget -b >'http://openoffice.bouncer.osuosl.org/?product=OpenOffice.org&os=win&lang=en&version=2.0.3' >Continuing in background, pid 348. >Output will be written to `wget-log'. > >shadow:~/dl$ ps ux > PIDPPIDPG

Re: How to get more than one X-window?

2006-07-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
Once again: This is the wrong mailing list for cygwin/x discussions. Use the cygwin-xfree mailing list. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

RE: In scripts suddenly must use perl.exe rather than perl

2006-07-09 Thread David Christensen
zzapper wrote: > c:/usr/local/bin/perl sdbk.pl $* (hard path to activestate perl) It was my experience that mixing Cygwin and ActiveState Perl was a recipe for frustration. Why can't you just use Cygwin Perl? David -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem re

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: rebase-2.4.3-1

2006-07-09 Thread Jason Tishler
New News: === I have updated the version of rebase to 2.4.3-1. The tarballs should be available on a Cygwin mirror near you shortly. The only notable change (to rebaseall) since the previous release is: * Changes to support Cygwin's CYGWIN=transparent_exe option. Old News: === The

Re: How to get more than one X-window?

2006-07-09 Thread Václav Haisman
Stepp, Charles wrote, On 9.7.2006 3:36: > I have the following in my .sh_profile. This ensures that my DISPLAY > gets set correctly in each shell: > > # -- > # Added - Tue May 30 12:26:30 EDT 2006 > # ---

In scripts suddenly must use perl.exe rather than perl

2006-07-09 Thread zzapper
Hi, I have a few (ancient) shell scripts which call perl scripts (which perform MySql queries), since a few days these have stopped working (may have been since recent coreutils update) c:/usr/local/bin/perl sdbk.pl $* (hard path to activestate perl) to get them working again I have to change

ps ux does not show wget running in background

2006-07-09 Thread burning shadow
shadow:~/dl$ wget -b 'http://openoffice.bouncer.osuosl.org/?product=OpenOffice.org&os=win&lang=en&version=2.0.3' Continuing in background, pid 348. Output will be written to `wget-log'. shadow:~/dl$ ps ux PIDPPIDPGID WINPID TTY UIDSTIME COMMAND 138015121380