Re: Contributing license information?

2011-10-20 Thread Luke Kendall
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Oct 20 14:48, Luke Kendall wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 19 11:09, Luke Kendall wrote: Soon, I will have prepared a list of the location of every license file in every Cygwin package. My motivation is to make it easy for people to find the lic

Re: Problem with current snapshot: cannot obtain control of tty

2011-10-20 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 12:59:55PM +0200, Lemke, Michael SZ/HZA-ZSW wrote: >To further invesitgate my problem in >http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2011-10/msg00353.html > >I installed the current snapshot. Now I get: > >~ > rxvt >rxvt: could not obtain control of tty >~ > uname -a >CYGWIN_NT-5.1 p01080

Re: cygwin permissions problem on a network drive

2011-10-20 Thread gds
On 10/18/2011 08:52 AM, Lemke, Michael SZ/HZA-ZSW wrote: I know this an old thread but I am in exactly the same situation as the OP. Access with 1.7.7 and before worked fine, 1.7.9 has this problem. The workaround with explicit noacl option works for me but it is rather awkward as I have to w

Re: building a cygwin aware GHC

2011-10-20 Thread Andy Koppe
On 20 October 2011 17:53, Nathan Thern wrote: > On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 11:04 AM, Marco Atzeri wrote: >> no experience on GHC and looking at the source, I am sure you need >> to cut through the source tree. >> Look also the aclocal.m4 ont only configure.ac > > Yep. > >> I noticed also wrong/obsolet

Re: rm -rf cannot delete the upmost directory level anymore on a Novell share

2011-10-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 20 15:57, Franz Sirl wrote: > Am 2011-10-20 15:09, schrieb Corinna Vinschen: > >On Oct 20 13:50, Franz Sirl wrote: > >>Am 2011-10-20 11:20, schrieb Corinna Vinschen: > >>>On Oct 19 18:43, Franz Sirl wrote: > True. But on the other hand NWFS and NcFsd exercise a lot of pathes > in the

Re: rm -rf cannot delete the upmost directory level anymore on a Novell share

2011-10-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
nk_nt. I'll upload a new snapshot shorty. > > Here are the complete traces (well, environment and some user id > info deleted) with the 20111020 snapshot. With rm-7.0 and rm-8.4 > (from coreutils-8.4-2). Thank you. Right now this looks like a bug in NWFS. I discussed this p

Re: building a cygwin aware GHC

2011-10-20 Thread Nathan Thern
On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 11:04 AM, Marco Atzeri wrote: > no experience on GHC and looking at the source, I am sure you need > to cut through the source tree. > Look also the aclocal.m4 ont only configure.ac Yep. > I noticed also wrong/obsolete assumption around the code > > libraries/base/GHC/Con

Re: building a cygwin aware GHC

2011-10-20 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 10/20/2011 1:01 AM, Nathan Thern wrote: I am attempting (for probably the tenth time) to compile the GHC haskell compiler. The problem with GHC is that the windows version is compiled with MinGW, and cygwin is considered to be nothing other than a MinGW alternative. IOW, the source code is ri

Re: Mapping "underline" to "colour" - how is the colour determined?

2011-10-20 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 10/20/2011 4:37 PM, Ronald Fischer wrote: Thanks a lot for the detailed instructions! Now go create a new working directory somewhere, perhaps under your home directory. In there, type: infocmp cygwin>cygwin.txt Which package do I need to have infocmp installed? According to Setup, I h

Re: libintl8 0.18.1.1-2: entry point not found - cygcheck-svr.out (0/1)

2011-10-20 Thread Andrew Schulman
> All I can figure is that your cygintl-8.dll is corrupt -- maybe you > manually copied the 0.17 version into place, during the period where > everyone was complaining about the $LANG behavior of 0.18? :) No, I didn't. I didn't even notice that... > Try reinstalling libintl8. OK, I reinstalled

Re: libintl8 0.18.1.1-2: entry point not found - cygcheck-svr.out (0/1)

2011-10-20 Thread Charles Wilson
On 10/20/2011 10:14 AM, Andrew Schulman wrote: > Cygwin 1.7.9, libintl8 0.18.1.1-2, wget 1.13.4-1. wget aborts: > > $ wget -h > Aborted > $ echo $? > 134 > > When I run > > $ strace wget -h > > I get a popup dialog titled "wget - Entry Point Not Found". The message in > it says, "The procedur

Re: Mapping "underline" to "colour" - how is the colour determined?

2011-10-20 Thread Ronald Fischer
Thanks a lot for the detailed instructions! > Now go create a new working directory somewhere, perhaps under your > home directory. In there, type: > infocmp cygwin >cygwin.txt Which package do I need to have infocmp installed? According to Setup, I have terminfo 5.7 installed. However, infoc

Re: building a cygwin aware GHC

2011-10-20 Thread Nathan Thern
On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 6:30 PM, Mark Geisert wrote: > Rather than using "the windows version" is there a Linux or Unix version you > could start with?  That path might be easier to get running under Cygwin. > > ..mark The source is unified. MinGW and Linux and Solaris builds all start with the s

libintl8 0.18.1.1-2: entry point not found - cygcheck-svr.out (0/1)

2011-10-20 Thread Andrew Schulman
Cygwin 1.7.9, libintl8 0.18.1.1-2, wget 1.13.4-1. wget aborts: $ wget -h Aborted $ echo $? 134 When I run $ strace wget -h I get a popup dialog titled "wget - Entry Point Not Found". The message in it says, "The procedure entry point libintl_setlocale could not be located in the dynamic link

Re: rm -rf cannot delete the upmost directory level anymore on a Novell share

2011-10-20 Thread Franz Sirl
Am 2011-10-20 15:09, schrieb Corinna Vinschen: On Oct 20 13:50, Franz Sirl wrote: Am 2011-10-20 11:20, schrieb Corinna Vinschen: On Oct 19 18:43, Franz Sirl wrote: True. But on the other hand NWFS and NcFsd exercise a lot of pathes in the Cygwin sourcecode that aren't usually used. Not reall

Re: rm -rf cannot delete the upmost directory level anymore on a Novell share

2011-10-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 20 13:50, Franz Sirl wrote: > Am 2011-10-20 11:20, schrieb Corinna Vinschen: > >On Oct 19 18:43, Franz Sirl wrote: > >>True. But on the other hand NWFS and NcFsd exercise a lot of pathes > >>in the Cygwin sourcecode that aren't usually used. > > > >Not really a lot. NWFS is known to have th

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: python-gdata-2.0.15-1

2011-10-20 Thread Chris Sutcliffe
Version 2.0.15-1 of python-gdata has been uploaded. python-gdata is the Google Data Python Client Library. The Google Data Python Client Library provides a library and source code that make it easy to access data through Google Data APIs. === 2.0.15 === 18 Oct 2011 - New Documents List API clie

Re: Question about Cygwin's select()

2011-10-20 Thread Ken Brown
On 10/19/2011 4:15 PM, Ken Brown wrote: I don't have a testcase yet, but I have a clearer idea of what's happening. It actually has nothing to do with the gdb subprocess, but rather is a problem that can occur whenever emacs is running its main command loop. emacs polls for keyboard input while a

Re: rm -rf cannot delete the upmost directory level anymore on a Novell share

2011-10-20 Thread Franz Sirl
Am 2011-10-20 11:20, schrieb Corinna Vinschen: On Oct 19 18:43, Franz Sirl wrote: Am 2011-10-19 17:45, schrieb Corinna Vinschen: On Oct 19 17:12, Franz Sirl wrote: sometime between coreutils-7.0 and coreutils-8.4 (sorry, I don't have any other in between versions anymore) this simple command s

Re: Man and LANG issue.

2011-10-20 Thread Oleksandr Gavenko
20.10.2011 11:56, Markus Hoenicka пишет: Oleksandr Gavenko was heard to say: But how about Emacs M-x man? I need write a wrapper and set Dunno about the rest, but have you tried M-x woman? This is a man page reader implemented in elisp. It may or may not handle language issues better than

Problem with current snapshot: cannot obtain control of tty

2011-10-20 Thread Lemke, Michael SZ/HZA-ZSW
To further invesitgate my problem in http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2011-10/msg00353.html I installed the current snapshot. Now I get: ~ > rxvt rxvt: could not obtain control of tty ~ > uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.1 p01080268 1.7.10s(0.253/5/3) 20111017 18:26:05 i686 Cygwin ~ > FWIW: The snapshot seems

1.7.9 cygwin bash completion doesn't response

2011-10-20 Thread sun
hi all, I got the bash completion problem which is very upset me, following is an example: in my home directory, there is a file : pkf if I want to vi the file and I type : vi pk(press tab) but there is no response or it's very slow, but in some cases like say when I vi the *.cpp files the tab

Re: rm -rf cannot delete the upmost directory level anymore on a Novell share

2011-10-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 20 11:20, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > Anyway, we're not a single step further. First of all, please send > the FS information I requested above. Next, please generate straces > of rm 7.0 and rm 8.4 for this scenario, both on the same machine > and running the latest Cygwin developer snapshot

Re: rm -rf cannot delete the upmost directory level anymore on a Novell share

2011-10-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 19 18:43, Franz Sirl wrote: > Am 2011-10-19 17:45, schrieb Corinna Vinschen: > >On Oct 19 17:12, Franz Sirl wrote: > >>sometime between coreutils-7.0 and coreutils-8.4 (sorry, I don't > >>have any other in between versions anymore) this simple command > >>started to fail: > >> > >># mkdir -p

Re: Man and LANG issue.

2011-10-20 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Oleksandr Gavenko was heard to say: But how about Emacs M-x man? I need write a wrapper and set Dunno about the rest, but have you tried M-x woman? This is a man page reader implemented in elisp. It may or may not handle language issues better than man. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoen

Man and LANG issue.

2011-10-20 Thread Oleksandr Gavenko
My LANG=ru_RU.cp1251 so if man page was translated I get garbage in output. Problem lies out of 'cp1251' because /usr/share/man/ru store man pages in different encoding: /usr/share/man/ru/man1/mc.1.gz is UTF-8 /usr/share/man/ru/man1/mplayer.1.gz is koi8-r Also man does not support page reco

1.7.9: spawn brakes reopening of serial port

2011-10-20 Thread Manuel Wienand
Hallo, it seems that spawning a process brakes the reopening of a serial port (when done during the execution of that process). The result of the open() function is "Permission denied (13)" in that case. How to test: Run the following code ;) TestSharedMemProc is the process that should be spaw

Re: Contributing license information?

2011-10-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
FYI, I removed the cygwin-licensing list from the recipient list. Please keep this thread on the cygwin list, unless you provide a new package, in which case cygwin-apps is the appropriate mailing list to discuss this further. On Oct 20 09:38, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Oct 20 14:48, Luke Kenda

Re: Contributing license information?

2011-10-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 20 14:48, Luke Kendall wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >On Aug 19 11:09, Luke Kendall wrote: > >>Soon, I will have prepared a list of the location of every license > >>file in every Cygwin package. My motivation is to make it easy for > >>people to find the license information, if they n