Re: bash slow to get prompt

On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 01:06, lanco wrote: > does anyone encountered this problem during its experience with cygwin 1.5? > Commands in bash (ls, cd, awk, ncftp, sed, ...) appears executed correctly > but prompt get many seconds to come back to life. [snip] > PROMPT_COMMAND = 'history -a' Just wo

Re: AddAccessAllowedAce(, owner) failed: 1337

On 02/16/2010 03:28 PM, Stephen Grant Brown wrote: Hi Larry, Thanks for your quick response. - Original Message - From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2010 6:13 AM Subject: Re: AddAccessAllowedAce(, owner) failed: 1337 On 02/16/2010 01:20 AM, Stephen Grant Brown wr

Re: Slow fork issue - Win x64

Jarkko Häkkinen a écrit : I'm getting rather similar results on my Cygwin 1.7.1, Windows 7 as evidenced by the figures below. Upgraded from a dual core Windows XP to a quad core i7 Windows 7 causing my cygwin performance to plummet. Even the bash auto-completion is so annoyingly sluggish that i

Re: qsort source in cygwin

On 17/02/2010 22:38, ddcc wrote: > Q1 Is the Cygwin qsort source available? > > Qsort must hide in library because a search in the Cygwin space yields > nothing, not even a man page (reported in 2005). It's part of newlib, which cygwin links into the cygwin DLL to provide the fundamentals of l

qsort source in cygwin

Last year I worked on SixSort, an inplace, single thread sorter that beats every quicksort variant I can find, including qsort in the C-library. Except qsort is still faster on small arrays. The cross-over point depends on the platform. Hence I want to see the Cygwin source of qsort. Q1 Is the Cy

RE: Cygwin Rsync/SSH performance issue

Hi again, Still working on this one. When I rsync/ssh a big file to my server over the local network (100Mbit/s) with the --bwlimit=1000 I only have a small CPU load. SSH takes about 10% and rsync approximately 0-5%. In the end the transfer speed usually is around the value I set in bwlimit. When

Re: Problem with wildcard from Windows

Hello, I have now tried this in the latest snapshot and now it works. Bengt Larsson wrote: >I seem to have a problem with wildcards from the Windows command line >when there are high-bit characters in a filename. > >A directory contains only the two files "user" and "användare" >("användare" being

Re: Workaround for installing Perl module DateTime::Locale

On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 10:00 AM, Nathan Vonnahme wrote: > I got the module to build, test and install cleanly by running the > dos2unix command on all the *.pm files.  So it's a line-ending > thing... I don't know how or why it would be unpacking them with DOS > endings, but I wanted to report th

Re: correct way to start X server in 1.7

On 02/17/2010 12:57 PM, mike wrote: Hi, I'm just a jerk user so be gentle with me. I've looked at the user guide and searched the mailing list but I may have missed something. I don't know what information is relevant so this is long. Sorry. I've been running some version of Cygwin 1.5 for many

correct way to start X server in 1.7

Hi, I'm just a jerk user so be gentle with me. I've looked at the user guide and searched the mailing list but I may have missed something. I don't know what information is relevant so this is long. Sorry. I've been running some version of Cygwin 1.5 for many months now. I would always j

Re: a bug in a week old mmap

On Feb 17 07:51, Ilguiz Latypov wrote: > > $ gdb --args perl -i -pe 's/\r//g' f.txt > GNU gdb 6.8.0.20080328-cvs (cygwin-special) > Copyright (C) 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later > This is free software: you are fre

a bug in a week old mmap

$ gdb --args perl -i -pe 's/\r//g' f.txt GNU gdb 6.8.0.20080328-cvs (cygwin-special) Copyright (C) 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRAN

Re: FW: Cygwin Rsync/SSH performance issue

* Jan Alphenaar (Wed, 17 Feb 2010 12:26:45 +0100) > > At first this email was sent to the developers list, but I understood this > list is more appropriate. Try without ssh -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Re: Problems with SU under Windows XP vs. Windows Server

On 02/17/2010 05:21 AM, Frank wrote: Hello, I am experiencing difficulties using the SU utility. What am trying to do is the following: From a service (running under SYSTEM account) I want to run SU to get a bash shell script executed as a specific user. - When I do this on my Windows XP 32bit

Re: Have set mount --change-cygdrive-prefix "/" : now getting tripped up by hardwired /cygdrive/

On 17/02/2010 11:03, Fergus wrote: > On my system I've changed the cygdrive path prefix by setting >mount -c "/" > (and have done this for years). I've just tried using dvipdf which > appears to have a hardwired requirement to locate a temporary file under > /cygdrive/c/.. It seems pretty u

FW: Cygwin Rsync/SSH performance issue

Hi At first this email was sent to the developers list, but I understood this list is more appropriate. Regards, Jan -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Jan Alphenaar [mailto:jan.alphen...@dotcolour.com] Verzonden: woensdag 17 februari 2010 12:25 Aan: 'cygwin-develop...@cygwin.com' Onderwer

Have set mount --change-cygdrive-prefix "/" : now getting tripped up by hardwired /cygdrive/

On my system I've changed the cygdrive path prefix by setting mount -c "/" (and have done this for years). I've just tried using dvipdf which appears to have a hardwired requirement to locate a temporary file under /cygdrive/c/.. and so I'm getting an error message Could not open .. and

Problems with SU under Windows XP vs. Windows Server

Hello, I am experiencing difficulties using the SU utility. What am trying to do is the following: From a service (running under SYSTEM account) I want to run SU to get a bash shell script executed as a specific user. - When I do this on my Windows XP 32bit box, all is fine and SU runs my scr

POSIX Threads-breakpoint suspension policy

Hi, I am using Eclipse on winxp with cygwin gdb debugger and want to change the breakpoint policy of thread suspension. Whenever i encounter a breakpoint in a thread, all the threads are suspended, whereas I would like the threads to keep on running (like normal threads behaviour) , or to stop at