[Bug] libXpm-devel doesn't depend on libXpm

2011-01-13 Thread Daniel Colascione
libXpm-devel doesn't depend on libXpm, so clicking the former in setup doesn't cause the latter to be installed. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://

Re: CPAN::Reporter with metabase on cygwin

2011-01-13 Thread Rafael Kitover
Hi Reini, Yup my ~/.cpanreporter/config.ini is a DOS file. The weird thing though is that most of the time the reports go through fine, and only sometimes I see this error. Next time I see it I'll try to figure out what needs to be fixed. By the way, I got Win32::Clipboard fixed for Cygwin :

Re: Cygwin unexpectedly exit

2011-01-13 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 1/13/2011 10:01 PM, orbita wrote: Hi, I've got this problem with cygwin. It unexpectedly exits whenever I'm in the middle of sth (typing some commands, or just reading and leave the window idle). The window disappeared like some body presses Alt-F4. Could anybody shed some light? It has bee

Cygwin unexpectedly exit

2011-01-13 Thread orbita
Hi, I've got this problem with cygwin. It unexpectedly exits whenever I'm in the middle of sth (typing some commands, or just reading and leave the window idle). The window disappeared like some body presses Alt-F4. Could anybody shed some light? It has been happening for many weeks. Cygwin

Request to list new mirror

2011-01-13 Thread Shehzaad Nakhoda
Hello, We've sent the email below to sourcemas...@cygwin.com multiple times over the last few weeks, but haven't heard back. I'm posting this here hoping that someone responsible for the list of mirrors will see this message here. I'd appreciate it if someone can point us to a better way (or a d

grub-setup failing on writing partition boot code, but dd working

2011-01-13 Thread Mario Limonciello
Hi All: I've been doing lots of experimentation with calling grub-setup from Windows to prepare the bootsector of a FAT32 volume. I'm finding that for some reason, the bootcode doesn't actually get written to the PBR even though grub-setup thinks the write has succeeded. To achieve this test

Re: Strange fstatat / stat behavour on directories causing tar "file changed as we read it" error

2011-01-13 Thread Cyrille Lefevre
Le 13/01/2011 12:29, Corinna Vinschen a écrit : On Jan 12 22:30, Cyrille Lefevre wrote: Le 12/01/2011 12:52, Corinna Vinschen a écrit : well, its windows related, but can't be posted on a public ml... Why? answer me and you'll see :-) Well, never mind then. well, you may ask Christop

Re: Strange fstatat / stat behavour on directories causing tar "file changed as we read it" error

2011-01-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 12 16:20, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jan 12 08:01, Eric Blake wrote: > > then cygwin's behavior DOES matter to tar - no other system changes the > > st_size of a directory without ALSO adding or deleting files within that > > directory and also updating the st_mtim of the directory; at whi

Re: Strange fstatat / stat behavour on directories causing tar "file changed as we read it" error

2011-01-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 12 22:30, Cyrille Lefevre wrote: > > Le 12/01/2011 12:52, Corinna Vinschen a écrit : > >> well, its windows related, but can't be posted on a public ml... > > > > Why? > > answer me and you'll see :-) Well, never mind then. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send ma

setup.exe.sig not verifiable?

2011-01-13 Thread Patrick Strasser
Hello list! I saw on the install page[1] that you can check the validity of the setup.exe with the provided signature file and PGP keyring. Great! Unfortunately I cannot find a trust path to the signature. It seems that only Dave Korn signed with his key 0x6A388C3E, but his key is unsigned. So ho