Re: Installing 1.5?

2010-01-09 Thread Dan Kegel
Christopher Faylor wrote: > Yes, and that points you at setup-legacy.exe.  So if you want to run a > legacy version of Cygwin you now know what to do. Except that setup-legacy.exe doesn't run on Wine yet. I think I have a workaround, though, which I'll bake into winetricks until we've fixed the

Re: Installing 1.5?

2010-01-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 06:02:09PM +1100, Chip Panarchy wrote: >Hmm... well I don't seem to have any older version of Cygwin's setup, >though perhaps someone on this mailing-list will? Older versions of Cygwin's setup won't work. Just read the web page and follow the instructions. cgf -- Proble

Re: Installing 1.5?

2010-01-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 10:46:02PM -0800, Dan Kegel wrote: >On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 10:39 PM, Christopher Faylor > wrote: >> On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 10:37:00PM -0800, Dan Kegel wrote: >>>Sadly, that seems to grab an up to date setup. >>> >>>http://www.fruitbat.org/Cygwin/ pointed me to >>>http://cyg

Re: Installing 1.5?

2010-01-09 Thread Chip Panarchy
Hmm... well I don't seem to have any older version of Cygwin's setup, though perhaps someone on this mailing-list will? On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 5:46 PM, Dan Kegel wrote: > On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 10:39 PM, Christopher Faylor > wrote: >> On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 10:37:00PM -0800, Dan Kegel wrote: >

Re: Installing 1.5?

2010-01-09 Thread Dan Kegel
On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 10:39 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 10:37:00PM -0800, Dan Kegel wrote: >>Sadly, that seems to grab an up to date setup. >> >>http://www.fruitbat.org/Cygwin/ pointed me to >>http://cygwin.com/setup-legacy.exe, > > Or you could just read the Cygwin we

Re: Installing 1.5?

2010-01-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 10:37:00PM -0800, Dan Kegel wrote: >Sadly, that seems to grab an up to date setup. > >http://www.fruitbat.org/Cygwin/ pointed me to >http://cygwin.com/setup-legacy.exe, Or you could just read the Cygwin web page where this is referenced. >which seems to be what I want...

Re: Installing 1.5?

2010-01-09 Thread Dan Kegel
Sadly, that seems to grab an up to date setup. http://www.fruitbat.org/Cygwin/ pointed me to http://cygwin.com/setup-legacy.exe, which seems to be what I want... though that installer makes wine explode, too ( it fails because /etc/postinstall/cygwin-doc.sh etc. don't get installed ). Happily, the

Re: Installing 1.5?

2010-01-09 Thread Chip Panarchy
Not sure if all the mirrors have been updated, give this a go; http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/win/20233 On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 3:52 PM, Dan Kegel wrote: > Congratulations on releasing 1.7! > > Is there any way to install the old version of Cygwin? > Wine explodes with 1.7, and while

Re: question with cygwin.bat and Windows Scheduler

2010-01-09 Thread aviate
Steven...this is *exactly* what I was looking for. Thanks so much for your help here. -Mike Steven Monai-5 wrote: > > On 2010/01/09 7:02 PM, aviate wrote: >> I was avoiding cron...but it might be most useful here. Is there any >> way to >> hide the window popping up by Windows Scheduler??

Re: question with cygwin.bat and Windows Scheduler

2010-01-09 Thread Steven Monai
On 2010/01/09 8:42 PM, Steven Monai wrote: > On 2010/01/09 7:02 PM, aviate wrote: >> I was avoiding cron...but it might be most useful here. Is there any >> way to >> hide the window popping up by Windows Scheduler?? > > Yes there is. Duh, just replying to myself to let you know that there's an

Installing 1.5?

2010-01-09 Thread Dan Kegel
Congratulations on releasing 1.7! Is there any way to install the old version of Cygwin? Wine explodes with 1.7, and while we're debugging it, it'd be nice to be able to try the old version. The FAQ says how to get old versions of individual packages, but not how to go back a major version on eve

Re: question with cygwin.bat and Windows Scheduler

2010-01-09 Thread Steven Monai
On 2010/01/09 7:02 PM, aviate wrote: > I was avoiding cron...but it might be most useful here. Is there any > way to > hide the window popping up by Windows Scheduler?? Yes there is. Install the Cygwin 'run' package (if not installed already). Use the Windows Task Scheduler interface to schedule

Re: Update problems

2010-01-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 11:09:41AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >The most pressing problem is the replacement of the cygwin DLL itself. >It's like installing a new kernel in Linux. However, in Linux you have >to reboot to use the new kernel, while Cygwin is just a DLL. After the >rename and rep

Re: FW: Vista and CYGWIN telnet

2010-01-09 Thread Charles Wilson
Gareth Payne wrote: > Output attached. > > Thank you for looking. Well, I was hoping it was something simple, like you didn't have the login package installed. But...that's not it. I can reproduce your problem; it looks like there's trouble with the inetutils package. I tried taking inetd out

Re: question with cygwin.bat and Windows Scheduler

2010-01-09 Thread aviate
thanks for your help here. I was avoiding cron...but it might be most useful here. Is there any way to hide the window popping up by Windows Scheduler?? Steven Monai-5 wrote: > > On 2010/01/09 5:36 PM, aviate wrote: >> >> Hi...tried for a long, long time trying to make this work to no >> av

Re: question with cygwin.bat and Windows Scheduler

2010-01-09 Thread Steven Monai
On 2010/01/09 5:36 PM, aviate wrote: > > Hi...tried for a long, long time trying to make this work to no avail...and > did not find help online. > > Using Windows XP, I am running a bash script via the windows task scheduler, > which is calling Cygwin.bat ...The command being tasked is: > > C:\c

hangs: tar -cf - /etc|gzip|rsh foo dd of=/dev/null

2010-01-09 Thread Tom Rodman
Thanks very much for the new release! This report is the result of a problem I ran into when trying to do a tape backup of a cygwin host, using the tape drive on an old linux box (10.164.123.227): ~ $ echo hi | rsh 10.164.123.227 cat hi ~ $ echo hi | rsh 10.164.123.227 dd of=/dev/null 0

question with cygwin.bat and Windows Scheduler

2010-01-09 Thread aviate
Hi...tried for a long, long time trying to make this work to no avail...and did not find help online. Using Windows XP, I am running a bash script via the windows task scheduler, which is calling Cygwin.bat ...The command being tasked is: C:\cygwin\Cygwin.bat /myfolder/myscript.sh The tasking

Re: cygwin, perl or DBI seriously broken in 1.7.1?

2010-01-09 Thread Steven Hartland
- Original Message - From: "Reini Urban" I could reproduce your problem. Please reinstall DBI from CPAN Easiest test: perl -MCPAN -e'get DBI' perl -MCPAN -e'make DBI' => compare perl -Mblib t/02dbidrv.t (works ok) vs perl t/02dbidrv.t (errors at 13, 21, 22) The old DBI is not compat

Re: New handling of .exe extension might break install

2010-01-09 Thread Eric Blake
According to Christian Franke on 1/9/2010 12:00 PM: > The handling of .exe extension apparently changed from 1.5 to 1.7. > The new handling might break 'make install' targets which do not use > $(EXEEXT). It is a known, and unintentional, regression in how I packaged coreutils, but I have not yet

Re: rsync hanging

2010-01-09 Thread Adam Rosi-Kessel
Kevin Bond wrote, on 1/9/2010 10:10 AM: Hello, I am trying to use rsync in cygwin but it seems to be hanging. Right after it asks me for password of my host the 'building file list...' message displays then hangs. I can ssh into the host fine. Any ideas? I have openssh and rsync installed. A

Re: cygwin, perl or DBI seriously broken in 1.7.1?

2010-01-09 Thread Reini Urban
Reini Urban schrieb: 2010/1/7 Steven Hartland: Been trying a few things and going back from perl 5.10.1-2 to perl 5.10.1-1 fixes the issue, or at least I can now no longer reproduce the problem readily. Looking at the differences seem to be the change in flags from "-Dmad=y" -> "-Doptimize=-O3

New handling of .exe extension might break install

2010-01-09 Thread Christian Franke
The handling of .exe extension apparently changed from 1.5 to 1.7. The new handling might break 'make install' targets which do not use $(EXEEXT). (It actually does for grub-1.97) Testcase: $ cygcheck -f /bin/cygwin1.dll /bin/install.exe coreutils-6.10-2 cygwin-1.5.25-15 $ mkdir inst1 inst2

Re: Combined tree fails to build -- libtool version mismatch?

2010-01-09 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Paolo Bonzini wrote on Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 03:26:33PM CET: > > Binutils should adopt GCC's libtool.m4, ltmain.sh, lt~obsolete.m4, > ltoptions.m4, ltsugar.m4, ltversion.m4 and src should rerun autoconf > on all of its scripts (CCing gdb, newlib and cygwin mailing lists). I just pinged that very

Re: Combined tree fails to build -- libtool version mismatch?

2010-01-09 Thread Paolo Bonzini
On 01/09/2010 04:48 PM, H.J. Lu wrote: On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 6:26 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote: On 01/09/2010 12:16 PM, Steven Bosscher wrote: This is with gcc SVN revision 155740, and src checked out yesterday (top of src/Changelog is the fix from Kaveh and FX for gcc PR42424). Not knowing a th

Re: rsync hanging

2010-01-09 Thread Steven Monai
On 2010/01/09 7:10 AM, Kevin Bond wrote: > Hello, I am trying to use rsync in cygwin but it seems to be hanging. > Right after it asks me for password of my host the 'building file > list...' message displays then hangs. I can ssh into the host fine. > > Any ideas? One idea: http://rsync.sam

Re: Problem with gpc on 1.7.1

2010-01-09 Thread Yuri Gribov
Just a note: I tried googling for this error but didn't find anything helpful. -- Best regards, Yuri -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com

Re: Combined tree fails to build -- libtool version mismatch?

2010-01-09 Thread H.J. Lu
On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 6:26 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > On 01/09/2010 12:16 PM, Steven Bosscher wrote: >> >> This is with gcc SVN revision 155740, and src checked out yesterday >> (top of src/Changelog is the fix from Kaveh and FX for gcc PR42424). >> >> Not knowing a thing about libtool, I hope so

rsync hanging

2010-01-09 Thread Kevin Bond
Hello, I am trying to use rsync in cygwin but it seems to be hanging. Right after it asks me for password of my host the 'building file list...' message displays then hangs.  I can ssh into the host fine. Any ideas? I have openssh and rsync installed. -- Kevin -- Problem reports: http://c

Re: 1.7.1-1 noacl on samba share has incorrect directory write bit

2010-01-09 Thread Raman Gupta
On 01/09/2010 05:06 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jan 9 01:00, Raman Gupta wrote: >> Reference this mailing list discussion back in 2000: >> >> http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2000-12/msg00546.html >> >> It appears this discussion is actually what led Corinna to add the >> smbntsec mount op

Re: Combined tree fails to build -- libtool version mismatch?

2010-01-09 Thread Paolo Bonzini
On 01/09/2010 12:16 PM, Steven Bosscher wrote: This is with gcc SVN revision 155740, and src checked out yesterday (top of src/Changelog is the fix from Kaveh and FX for gcc PR42424). Not knowing a thing about libtool, I hope someone can tell me what's wrong here;-) src and gcc's libtool are o

FW: Vista and CYGWIN telnet

2010-01-09 Thread Gareth Payne
Hi, Output attached. Thank you for looking. Kind Regards Gareth -Original Message- From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Charles Wilson Sent: 08 January 2010 23:55 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Vista and CYGWIN telnet Gareth Payne wrote: >

Re: Why you can't load ws2_32.dll (was Re: Can't use key authentication on x64 Server 2003 R2)

2010-01-09 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Please, don't http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU On Jan 8 14:53, Greg Fury wrote: > Just wondering why this worked under 1.5 ? 1.5 fetched the group list using an incorrect method, leading accidentally to a working result in this scenario. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please

Re: Update problems

2010-01-09 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 8 17:28, Steven Monai wrote: > On 2010/01/08 2:38 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > > On 01/08/2010 03:41 PM, Christian Franke wrote: > >> Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > >>> On 01/07/2010 09:39 PM, David Gast wrote: > There are two problems with updating cygwin. > > 1. If you ru

Re: 1.7.1-1 noacl on samba share has incorrect directory write bit

2010-01-09 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 9 01:00, Raman Gupta wrote: > On 01/08/2010 03:21 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > >On 01/08/2010 11:50 AM, Raman Gupta wrote: > >>With the dro option, the latter would correctly remove the write bit on > >>foo in /tmp/from_noacl. > > > >So perhaps you can explain why setting "acl" isn't th