Re: Cygwin 'find' does not support the '-L' predicate?

2009-09-04 Thread Lee Rothstein
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sat, Sep 05, 2009 at 12:23:10AM -0400, Lee Rothstein wrote: Eric Blake wrote: According to Lee Rothstein on 9/4/2009 9:50 PM: The following, which I assume (according to man and info) will find executables that are links, does not work at all: find

Re: Cygwin 'find' does not support the '-L' predicate?

2009-09-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Sep 05, 2009 at 12:23:10AM -0400, Lee Rothstein wrote: >Eric Blake wrote: >> According to Lee Rothstein on 9/4/2009 9:50 PM: >>> The following, which I assume (according to man and info) will >>> find executables that are links, does not work at all: >>> >>> find -L "$PWD" -maxdepth 1 -typ

Re: Cygwin 'find' does not support the '-L' predicate?

2009-09-04 Thread Lee Rothstein
Eric Blake wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Lee Rothstein on 9/4/2009 9:50 PM: The following, which I assume (according to man and info) will find executables that are links, does not work at all: find -L "$PWD" -maxdepth 1 -type f -executable Or, is this pil

Re: Cygwin 'find' does not support the '-L' predicate?

2009-09-04 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Lee Rothstein on 9/4/2009 9:50 PM: > The following, which I assume (according to man and info) will > find executables that are links, does not work at all: > > find -L "$PWD" -maxdepth 1 -type f -executable > > Or, is this pilot error?

find not consistent with man/info pages? Was: Re: Cygwin 'find' does not support the '-L' predicate?

2009-09-04 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
I got the terminology all mixed up, but the bottom line is: # '-follow' is supposed to be deprecated, but the replacement # '-L' specified in 'man' and 'info' pages does not appear to # exist in Cygwin 'find' version 4.5.4 find "$PWD" -maxdepth 1 -type f -follow -executable | gawk '

Cygwin 'find' does not support the '-L' predicate?

2009-09-04 Thread Lee Rothstein
Apparently there are these thingies (special type of options) called predicates in 'find' that are specified before a path that tell it to follow or not follow links, etc. I think I need the '-L' predicate that says follow them thar links. However, the following command line works until I add the

Re: Norton Antivirus 2010 false detects cygpath.exe, mkpasswd.exe, mkgroup.exe

2009-09-04 Thread Robert Pendell
So true. I have ran sanity scans on totalvirus dot com and posted the results on the norton forum. I also updated to their most recent version and still got it. In addition I got a red flag on a different product which I know is also safe so I have notified them about that. In the meantime I hav

Re: Set root shell prompt in /etc/profile ?

2009-09-04 Thread Mark J. Reed
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 6:50 PM, Eric Blake wrote: > The ideal way would be patching bash to recognize if the current user has > root privileges (rather than its current check for just uid==0), so that > the PS1 escape \$ automatically printed # for privileged and $ for normal. > > I'll add it to my

Avira reports virus in libclamav-devel-0.94.2-1.tar

2009-09-04 Thread ken j
Hi, Just wanted to let everyone know that today after updating my Avira antivirus version 9.0.0.407 to the most recent virus definitions 7.01.05.207, I got a virus detection in the subject file. Report stated: C:\Downloads\Programs\Cygwin\http%3a%2f%2fmirror.nyi.net%2fcygwin%2f\release\clamav\lib

Re: Set root shell prompt in /etc/profile ?

2009-09-04 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Christian Franke on 9/4/2009 4:00 PM: > Is there a generic way to set '#' via /etc/profile ? > > Is there a better way to do this? The ideal way would be patching bash to recognize if the current user has root privileges (rather than its

RE: Set root shell prompt in /etc/profile ?

2009-09-04 Thread Thrall, Bryan
Christian Franke wrote on Friday, September 04, 2009 5:00 PM: > When running as member of admin group a Cygwin process normally has > root-like privileges. But this fact cannot be checked with 'geteuid() == > 0'. The shell never sets the default root prompt '#', except if the user > is mapped to u

Set root shell prompt in /etc/profile ?

2009-09-04 Thread Christian Franke
When running as member of admin group a Cygwin process normally has root-like privileges. But this fact cannot be checked with 'geteuid() == 0'. The shell never sets the default root prompt '#', except if the user is mapped to uid 0 in /etc/passwd. Is there a generic way to set '#' via /etc/pr

Re: missing ipi_spec_dst in struct in_pktinfo

2009-09-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 04:10:24PM -0400, schulman.and...@epamail.epa.gov wrote: > >I'm trying to build socat for Cygwin (1.7). The build fails with > >xio-ip.c:480: error: structure has no member named `ipi_spec_dst' > >The offending code wants to use pktinfo->ipi_spec_dst.s_addr, where >pktinfo

missing ipi_spec_dst in struct in_pktinfo

2009-09-04 Thread Schulman . Andrew
I'm trying to build socat for Cygwin (1.7). The build fails with xio-ip.c:480: error: structure has no member named `ipi_spec_dst' The offending code wants to use pktinfo->ipi_spec_dst.s_addr, where pktinfo is a struct in_pktinfo *. The problem is that in Cygwin, in_pktinfo doesn't have an ipi

Re: Norton Antivirus 2010 false detects cygpath.exe, mkpasswd.exe, mkgroup.exe

2009-09-04 Thread Andy Koppe
2009/9/4 Robert Pendell: > During basic installation cygpath, mkpasswd, and mkgroup were all > detected by SONAR (part of NAV 2010) that it the files emitted > suspicious activiry and would be removed.  The files have not been > removed (yet) but I will be alerting Norton to this.  This does block

Norton Antivirus 2010 false detects cygpath.exe, mkpasswd.exe, mkgroup.exe

2009-09-04 Thread Robert Pendell
During basic installation cygpath, mkpasswd, and mkgroup were all detected by SONAR (part of NAV 2010) that it the files emitted suspicious activiry and would be removed. The files have not been removed (yet) but I will be alerting Norton to this. This does block the program though and prevents t

website

2009-09-04 Thread Andy Koppe
On cygwin.com: "If nothing goes overly wrong, the official 1.7.1 release goes public still within the the first half of 2009." Not sure that anything has gone overly wrong, but that sentence could do with an update. Andy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

scp consumes all CPU when sending data (was Re: 1.7 ssh/rsync consuming all cpu on x64 Vista)

2009-09-04 Thread Jonathan
I just got a new machine with Windows 7 Professional 64bit and did a clean install of cygwin. I still have the same issue as I have on Vista 64 bit where sending data via rsync or scp will max a processor core per process while receiving data only uses a few percent. Is there a chance this is

Cygwin 1.7 and Windows 7 support

2009-09-04 Thread Robert Pendell
I apologize but I have not been following the mailing list too closely.  I was wondering on if Windows 7 support is officially in or if it still is being tested.  At this point I am running Windows 7 RTM on my laptop and would be willing to try out anything that needs to be done. Robert Pendell sh

How stable is GCJ?

2009-09-04 Thread Sandeep Jindal
Hi, I might be asking a very basic question, but could not find a concrete answer to the above question anywhere. I wanted to Native Compile a Java Program on Windows. Thought of using GCJ and Cygwin. It worked great for a “Hello world” program. I was very happy. My original program was written

Re: GCJ - Calendar.getInstance

2009-09-04 Thread Sandeep Jindal
>  There is a bug in the libgcj DLL shipped with 4.3.2-2; can you try > rebuilding your code using "-static" and see if that works better? Thanks for the information. But -static did not work for me. I tried google and found some complex way of static compiling the program, but I decided not to

Re: Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size

2009-09-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 08:19:48AM -0700, Karl M wrote: >>cgf wrote: >>As I mentioned in another thread, Cygwin's handling of console window >>size changes is not perfect. It is hampered by what Windows provides. >>I don't see any difference between Cygwin 1.5 and Cygwin 1.7 in this >>regard and I

Re: How to install QT in CYGWIN

2009-09-04 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 09/04/2009 06:09 AM, Pok Wilson wrote: I have installed qt4 tools from ftp://sourceware.org/pub/cygwinports How can I run the qt designer? I can start server by the following command "X -screen 0 1024x768x16 -engine 4 -ac& " What's wrong with startxwin.bat or startxwin.sh? A Cygwin/X:0.

RE: Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size

2009-09-04 Thread Karl M
> Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2009 10:14:01 -0400 > From: cgf > Subject: Re: Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size > > On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 11:05:58PM -0700, Karl M wrote: >>My first email had a cygcheck and the following steps to reproduce the >>symptoms. >> >>I just noticed the following with Cygwin 1.7, and

Re: Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size

2009-09-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 08:43:27AM -0600, Keith Christian wrote: >On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 8:14 AM, Christopher >Faylor wrote: >> On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 11:05:58PM -0700, Karl M wrote: >>>My first email had a cygcheck and the following steps to reproduce the >>>symptoms. > >Try PuTTYcyg, which I've

Re: Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size

2009-09-04 Thread Keith Christian
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 8:14 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 11:05:58PM -0700, Karl M wrote: >>My first email had a cygcheck and the following steps to reproduce the >>symptoms. Try PuTTYcyg, which I've used for over two years, it's excellent.: http://code.google.com/p/putty

Re: Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size

2009-09-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 11:05:58PM -0700, Karl M wrote: >My first email had a cygcheck and the following steps to reproduce the >symptoms. > >I just noticed the following with Cygwin 1.7, and ssh (and vi in this >example), on Vista Business SP2. > >If I (1) open a bash cygwin window from the normal

Re: console problem

2009-09-04 Thread Andrew Schulman
> i am using intel pentium dual core and windows vista.i tried to > install cygwin.but i installed it only for me(not for all users)..the > problem is when i type crypath or some command in command prompt..but > it says its not recognisedwhen i set path n envt variable ,the > same situation occ

RE: How to install QT in CYGWIN

2009-09-04 Thread Pok Wilson
I have installed qt4 tools from ftp://sourceware.org/pub/cygwinports How can I run the qt designer? I can start server by the following command "X -screen 0 1024x768x16 -engine 4 -ac & " A Cygwin/X:0.0 window pops up. Now what do I do next?? I tried to enter designer-qt4 & u...@user ~ $ X -sc