Re: File extension for the copy of python2.5.exe

On 2010-05-02 16:48, Jason Tishler wrote: Unfortunately when I converted to using cygport, I forgot about the functionality in my build script to workaround the above issue. I will try to figure out how to convince cygport to pass "LN=cp" during the "make install" phase. Yaakov, Do you have an

Re: problem building brltty's java with cygwin 1.7's gcj 4

On 02/05/2010 16:46, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Hello, > > This is still a problem: And this is still a solution: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2010-02/msg00375.html BTW, the new GCC will be out shortly, and Java should work much better for it. cheers, DaveK -- Problem reports:

Re: 1.7.5: sshd environment variables

On 5/2/2010 2:33 AM, Vincent Pelletier wrote: Le dimanche 02 mai 2010 02:52:55, Larry Hall (Cygwin) a écrit : You can add whatever variables you want and need to a script you can run as part of the login or just after, depending on your needs. So my question becomes: Is it possible to get wind

Re: How to uninstall Cygwin/X (only)

Greetings, Larry Hall (Cygwin)! >> I'm a bit late to the discussion... My problem is exactly as of the OP, I >> can't uninstall X components, they keep eachother enabled. > Yep, I think it's clear from all the previous discussion that this is a > problem. Indeed it was. :) >> I just have to ask

chown in vista not work because of permission denied

Hello, I have a cygwin 1.5.25 installation on a vista client. I can access the vista client by ssh. For that I use an account called "backup". I want use the ssh account for backup/restore with rsync. The Backup work well but the restore not :-( The files from a restore are owned by the ssh-accou

Re: File extension for the copy of python2.5.exe

Jim, On Sat, May 01, 2010 at 09:37:22AM -0700, Jim Eberle wrote: > Part of the latest python rollout involved converting the "python" > symlink into a full file copy. I was wondering if this could be > renamed to "python.exe". > > Without the ".exe" extension, doing a CreateProcess() on "python"

Re: PostgreSQL plperl crash on Cygwin 1.7.5

Reini Urban wrote: 2010/5/2 Andrew Dunstan : On Cygwin version 1.7.5 I am trying to run set up a member of the PostgreSQL Buildfarm . We have a current Cygwin member (run by me) using Cygwin version 1.5.25, which for the most part runs with

Re: PostgreSQL plperl crash on Cygwin 1.7.5

Reini Urban wrote: 2010/5/2 Andrew Dunstan : On Cygwin version 1.7.5 I am trying to run set up a member of the PostgreSQL Buildfarm . We have a current Cygwin member (run by me) using Cygwin version 1.5.25, which for the most part runs with

Re: PostgreSQL plperl crash on Cygwin 1.7.5

2010/5/2 Andrew Dunstan : > On Cygwin version 1.7.5 I am trying to run set up a member of the PostgreSQL > Buildfarm . We have a > current Cygwin member (run by me) using Cygwin version 1.5.25, which for the > most part runs without major problems.

Re: problem building brltty's java with cygwin 1.7's gcj 4

Hello, This is still a problem: Samuel Thibault, le Mon 15 Feb 2010 01:09:48 +0100, a écrit : > I have an issue when building brltty's java bindings with cygwin 1.7 > while it worked fine with 1.5: > > /usr/bin/gcj -C --encoding=UTF-8 -d classes -classpath . > ../../../brltty/Bindings/Java/Brla

cron visual output looks funny

Hi, I installed and use cron on windows xp using cygwin. It works fine for non-GUI applications, but for instance notepad does not seem to start at all. And a popup-window-script I wrote in python does appear and react to userinput, but is not displayed correctly, as I can not see a button on

Re: wctob function overwrites caller-owned register

On May 2 13:28, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > Thanks for the report. This is actually a newlib bug. I'm going to > replace the above function with: > [...] No, hang on. This function is a single big bug. Here's the replacement I'll check in: int wctob (wint_t wc) { mbstate_t mbs; unsigned ch

Re: cygwin with microsoft remote desktop

On May 2 06:57, Eric Friedman wrote: > Hi all, > > I am using windows remote desktop to access cygwin on a remote > machine with a disk on my local computer remote mounted, via remote > desktop. On the remote machine this disk shows up under my computer > but is not assigned a drive letter. > >

Re: wctob function overwrites caller-owned register

On May 2 12:43, Bruno Haible wrote: > In Cygwin 1.7.2, the wctob() function clobbers the %ebx register, which > belongs to the caller. The effects are random behaviour and crashes in > the caller. > [...] > int > wctob (wint_t c) > { > mbstate_t mbs; > int retval = 0; > unsigned char pwc; >

cygwin with microsoft remote desktop

Hi all, I am using windows remote desktop to access cygwin on a remote machine with a disk on my local computer remote mounted, via remote desktop. On the remote machine this disk shows up under my computer but is not assigned a drive letter. How do I access it from within cygwin? I can't

wctob function overwrites caller-owned register

In Cygwin 1.7.2, the wctob() function clobbers the %ebx register, which belongs to the caller. The effects are random behaviour and crashes in the caller. How to reproduce: = Compile this program, consisting of 2 parts, without optimization. It works fine. ===