[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: util-linux-2.21-1

2012-02-28 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages have been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** libblkid1/libblkid-devel-2.21-1 *** libuuid1/libuuid-devel-2.21-1 *** util-linux-2.21-1 util-linux provides an assortment of utilities for *NIX systems. This is an update to the latest upstream release, and includes a fix

Re: bash under emacs gives "cannot set terminal process group" [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2012-02-28 Thread Ken Brown
On 2/28/2012 10:07 PM, Leo wrote: On 2/28/2012 5:16 AM, Leo wrote: I'm running emacs with the following version string: GNU Emacs 23.4.1 (i386-mingw-nt6.1.7601) of 2012-02-05 on MARVIN This is the native Windows build of emacs, not Cygwin's emacs. Hi Ken Yep, I do run the native Window

Re: bash under emacs gives "cannot set terminal process group" [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2012-02-28 Thread Leo
> On 2/28/2012 5:16 AM, Leo wrote: >I'm running emacs with the following version string: GNU Emacs 23.4.1 (i386-mingw-nt6.1.7601) of 2012-02-05 on MARVIN >This is the native Windows build of emacs, not Cygwin's emacs. Hi Ken Yep, I do run the native Windows build - and the Cygwin bash always

Re: Cygwin errors after altering Windows command prompt shortcut (???)

2012-02-28 Thread Pat Tressel
Andrey -- >> Background:  Ok, this is really weird... > > It's even weirder, than you'd think. > Hint: reg:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Console Oh, that. I could *not* remember "console". I was thinking "terminal" or "you know, whatever it is that Windows runs its command prompt in" or "the thing that

Re: 'more' segment faults with latest cygwin1.dll (1.7.11)

2012-02-28 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On Tue, 2012-02-28 at 11:24 +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Feb 28 03:43, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > > On Tue, 2012-02-28 at 09:18 +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > It's a bug in more, afaics. In case of pressing 'n', the search function > > > is called with a NULL buf argument. However, t

Re: Cygwin errors after altering Windows command prompt shortcut (???)

2012-02-28 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Pat Tressel! > Background:  Ok, this is really weird...  It's even weirder, than you'd think. Hint: reg:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Console Close all console windows, cleanup the color assignments, relogin your windows session. -- WBR, Andrey Repin (anrdae...@freemail.ru) 29.02.2012, <03:04>

Re: 1.7.10/1.7.11: .Net programs started from a cygwin console may fail.

2012-02-28 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Corinna Vinschen! > Dead on, thanks! The definitions of tmp and temp in /etc/profile result > in a double definition of the %TMP% and %TEMP% dos variables from the > .Net applications POV and it's too dumb to handle that gracefully. > So the solution is, either we drop the tmp and tem

Re: BLODA detection code in latest snapshot

2012-02-28 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Corinna Vinschen! > Yup, confirmed. This occurs on W7/32 as well. > I add shlwapi to the list of filtered DLLs for which no such message is > printed. Could you please consider making such list configurable, if it's not much of an issue? This feature seems to be the reasonable way fo

Re: 1.7.10/1.7.11: .Net programs started from a cygwin console may fail.

2012-02-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 28 21:39, David Sastre Medina wrote: > On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 03:17:54PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Feb 28 08:51, Jon Clugston wrote: > > > Just a guess, but it does look suspiciously like the name of an > > > environment variable. Wasn't there some discussion lately about > > >

Re: Cygwin errors after altering Windows command prompt shortcut (???)

2012-02-28 Thread Pat Tressel
Corinna -- > Did you update to Cygwin 1.7.11-1 already? I ran the latest setup (see post for details, relevant section quoted below) so I'd assume it attempted to install the latest version. However, the main problem I'm reporting is that the install fails repeatedly, so, no, it did not successfu

Re: 1.7.10/1.7.11: .Net programs started from a cygwin console may fail.

2012-02-28 Thread David Sastre Medina
On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 03:17:54PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Feb 28 08:51, Jon Clugston wrote: > > Just a guess, but it does look suspiciously like the name of an > > environment variable. Wasn't there some discussion lately about > > differing case environment variables ("tmp" as oppose

Re: Problem with daylight saving time, off by one hour

2012-02-28 Thread Frank Farance
Earnie Boyd wrote: > On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 1:20 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >> >> I don't know.  I can't see that anything's wrong with Cygwin here.  I >> just searched the web and found other people having timestamp problems >> with WinSCP without any Cygwin involvement: >> >>  http://win

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Uploaded base-files-4.1-1

2012-02-28 Thread David Sastre Medina
Version 4.1-1 of base-files has been uploaded. Base-files is a set of system configuration and setup files. 4.1-1 * Setting a system locale and a per-user locale breaks some configs and doesn't play well with mintty. Changed to a user-defined setting in /etc/profile/lang.* Reporte

Re: [PATCH] base-files-4.0.9: Change prompt if running with admin rights

2012-02-28 Thread David Sastre Medina
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 06:11:30PM +0100, Christian Franke wrote: > This is an updated version of: > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2011-04/msg00020.html > Uses the detection method suggested here: > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2011-04/msg00372.html > > Tested with bash, dash, mksh, posh, and zsh (wi

Re: Problem with daylight saving time, off by one hour

2012-02-28 Thread Earnie Boyd
On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 1:20 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > I don't know.  I can't see that anything's wrong with Cygwin here.  I > just searched the web and found other people having timestamp problems > with WinSCP without any Cygwin involvement: > >  http://winscp.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=8382

Re: base-files-4.1-1: Setting CYG_SYS_BASHRC in bash.bashrc has no effect

2012-02-28 Thread David Sastre Medina
On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 11:23:07AM +0100, Christian Franke wrote: > Setting CYG_SYS_BASHRC in bash.bashrc has no effect because it is run a > (...subshell...) environment: Thanks. Applied. will be available in next release. -- Huella de clave primaria: AD8F BDC0 5A2C FD5F A179 60E7 F79B AB04 52

Changing User-agent string used by setup.exe

2012-02-28 Thread Chris Gebert
I need to change the User-agent string user by Cygwin setup so the requests are allowed through the proxy server. Any ideas? I saw that it accepts command-line arguments for similar parameters, but nothing for this. Any help is appreciated. Thank you. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.

Re: Problem with daylight saving time, off by one hour

2012-02-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 28 12:23, Frank Farance wrote: > > Not for me. The only difference I see is that I'm living in another > > timezone. I changed my timezone to America/New_York as well, but the time > > is still correct in ls. Without a reproducible scenario (which does not > > involve non-system, non-Cygwi

Re: Problem with daylight saving time, off by one hour

2012-02-28 Thread Frank Farance
> On Feb 28 11:19, Frank Farance wrote: > >> Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> Furthermore, ls reports the wrong time (via --full-time) as 11:46 -0400. Yes, ls has the right timezone offset (it was summer time in NYC on 2005-09-01), but the time itself is wrong. Even when I precede th

Re: Problem with daylight saving time, off by one hour

2012-02-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 28 11:19, Frank Farance wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >> Furthermore, ls reports the wrong time (via --full-time) as 11:46 -0400. > >> Yes, ls has the right timezone offset (it was summer time in NYC on > >> 2005-09-01), but the time itself is wrong. Even when I precede the > >> comma

Re: Problem with daylight saving time, off by one hour

2012-02-28 Thread Frank Farance
Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Feb 28 10:00, Frank Farance wrote: > >> I've had Cygwin running on a Windows XP workstation for years using >> rsync as my primary backup tool for my data files. The workstation just >> crashed with a hard drive failure, I've replaced the drive and so on. >> Initially,

Re: slow ssh login on a cygwin machine

2012-02-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 28 16:33, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Feb 28 17:02, Ilya Dogolazky wrote: > > Hi Corinna ! > > > > 02/28/2012 04:49 PM, ext Corinna Vinschen пишет: > > > > >This kind of delay is often a result of the process trying to > > >access some remote filesystem. > > > > How can I investigate thi

Re: Problem with daylight saving time, off by one hour

2012-02-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 28 10:00, Frank Farance wrote: > I've had Cygwin running on a Windows XP workstation for years using rsync > as my primary backup tool for my data files. The workstation just crashed > with a hard drive failure, I've replaced the drive and so on. Initially, > I was recovering most of the f

Re: Problem after upgrading from 1.7.9 to 1.7.10-1 - system commands not found

2012-02-28 Thread Bilig Ordos
So just an update as to what ended up happening to my Cygwin --- Yes, the commands were available when I typed the full path. I should have known that. But updating the permissions to 644 did not work. I could not set the owner and group to "root" because there weren't such user and group (mine is

Re: slow ssh login on a cygwin machine

2012-02-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 28 17:02, Ilya Dogolazky wrote: > Hi Corinna ! > > 02/28/2012 04:49 PM, ext Corinna Vinschen пишет: > > >This kind of delay is often a result of the process trying to > >access some remote filesystem. > > How can I investigate this (is there something like "lsof" in Windows)? There's a f

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gnupg-1.4.12-1

2012-02-28 Thread marco atzeri
New version 1.4.12-1 of gnupg is available in the Cygwin distribution: CHANGES This is the last 1.4.x mainstream release Full changes: http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2012q1/000313.html DESCRIPTION The GNU Privacy Guard GnuPG is the GNU complete and free implementat

Re: slow ssh login on a cygwin machine

2012-02-28 Thread Ilya Dogolazky
Hi Corinna ! 02/28/2012 04:49 PM, ext Corinna Vinschen пишет: This kind of delay is often a result of the process trying to access some remote filesystem. How can I investigate this (is there something like "lsof" in Windows)? If you're speaking about "process", do you mean the "sshd" proces

Problem with daylight saving time, off by one hour

2012-02-28 Thread Frank Farance
I've had Cygwin running on a Windows XP workstation for years using rsync as my primary backup tool for my data files. The workstation just crashed with a hard drive failure, I've replaced the drive and so on. Initially, I was recovering most of the files with WinSCP (5.0.5) from the backup serve

Re: slow ssh login on a cygwin machine

2012-02-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 28 16:21, Ilya Dogolazky wrote: > Hi ! > > I'm running sshd on a windows machine. Since last weekend (I have > not installed anything) the logging in via ssh started to take 5 to > 20 seconds (it was less than 1 second before that). It doesn't > matter from which machine I'm logging in (tri

Re: 1.7.10/1.7.11: .Net programs started from a cygwin console may fail.

2012-02-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 28 08:51, Jon Clugston wrote: > On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 7:56 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > > The problem is that I have not the faintest insight into .Net.  This is > > an application written in a language I don't know, using a class library > > I don't know, using a compiler I don't k

Re: CYGWIN Subversion >= 1.7.2; problem to use protocol https.

2012-02-28 Thread denis . chancogne
> I might also try building neon against gnutls, but even if that > works it might not be a great solution for you since (1) I don't > maintain neon and (2) Subversion as a project is moving away from > neon to serf, and it doesn't appear that serf can be built against > gnutls. > Sorry I couldn'

Re: 1.7.10/1.7.11: .Net programs started from a cygwin console may fail.

2012-02-28 Thread Jon Clugston
On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 7:56 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > The problem is that I have not the faintest insight into .Net.  This is > an application written in a language I don't know, using a class library > I don't know, using a compiler I don't know.  And the executable isn't > even a Cygwin ap

Re: 1.7.10/1.7.11: .Net programs started from a cygwin console may fail.

2012-02-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 27 16:23, Andres Martinelli wrote: > Hi Cygwin, > > Many .Net programs that use to run correctly from a cygwin 1.7.9 > console started throwing exceptions after updating to versions > 1.7.10/1.7.11. I have noticed this problem on machines running > Windows XP and Vista (32bits). > > I atta

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {openldap/libopenldap2_3_0/libopenldap-devel}-2.3.43-2: Lightweight Directory Access Protocol suite

2012-02-28 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi New versions of 'openldap/libopenldap2_3_0/libopenldap-devel' have been uploaded to a server near you. o Build for cygwin 1.7.11 with gcc-4.5.3 o Linked against db4.5 CYGWIN-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO If you want to unsubscribe from the cygwin-announce m

Re: bash under emacs gives "cannot set terminal process group"

2012-02-28 Thread Ken Brown
On 2/28/2012 5:16 AM, Leo wrote: I'm running emacs with the following version string: GNU Emacs 23.4.1 (i386-mingw-nt6.1.7601) of 2012-02-05 on MARVIN This is the native Windows build of emacs, not Cygwin's emacs. Ken -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

[ANNOUNCEMENT] RM: cloc 1.55-1 -- Statistics utility to count lines of code.

2012-02-28 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/cloc License : GPL Count physical lines of source code in the given files (may be archives such as compressed tarballs or zip files) and/or recursively below the given directories. REMOVAL === Package cloc has b

Re: Cygwin errors after altering Windows command prompt shortcut (???)

2012-02-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 28 03:09, Pat Tressel wrote: > My Cygwin installation was working fine right up to the point where I > had to restore a Windows command prompt shortcut from backup. > Immediately afterward, commands run in the Cygwin shell window (the > one whose shortcut is created at the end of setup, that

Re: unexpected nodosfilewarning message

2012-02-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 28 10:41, Denis Excoffier wrote: > > Hello, > > The following command, under tcsh, produces the "nodosfilewarning" > message but shouldn't (IMHO). Of course, it seems more tcsh-related > than cygwin-related, but perhaps someone could have an idea. > > % echo '\u' /etc/xi* > cygwin warning

Cygwin errors after altering Windows command prompt shortcut (???)

2012-02-28 Thread Pat Tressel
My Cygwin installation was working fine right up to the point where I had to restore a Windows command prompt shortcut from backup. Immediately afterward, commands run in the Cygwin shell window (the one whose shortcut is created at the end of setup, that runs Cygwin.bat) failed with errors like:

Re: 'more' segment faults with latest cygwin1.dll (1.7.11)

2012-02-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 28 03:43, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > On Tue, 2012-02-28 at 09:18 +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > It's a bug in more, afaics. In case of pressing 'n', the search function > > is called with a NULL buf argument. However, the function calls > > strlen(buf) without checking buf for NULL. T

base-files-4.1-1: Setting CYG_SYS_BASHRC in bash.bashrc has no effect

2012-02-28 Thread Christian Franke
Setting CYG_SYS_BASHRC in bash.bashrc has no effect because it is run a (...subshell...) environment: Fix: --- defaults/etc/bash.bashrc2012-02-27 22:03:33.00100 +0100 +++ bash.bashrc 2012-02-28 11:00:30.657407200 +0100 @@ -20,3 +20,3 @@ # Check that we haven't already been sourced. -([[

Re: bash under emacs gives "cannot set terminal process group"

2012-02-28 Thread Leo
Hi Ken, hi all Thanks for your suggestion! So here more details: (A) How to reproduce: (1)Start emacs as emacs -Q. (2)Execute the following lisp code in the scratch buffer: (progn (setq explicit-bash-args '("--noediting" "-i")) (setq shell-file-name "bash") (setenv "S

Re: 'more' segment faults with latest cygwin1.dll (1.7.11)

2012-02-28 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On Tue, 2012-02-28 at 09:18 +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > It's a bug in more, afaics. In case of pressing 'n', the search function > is called with a NULL buf argument. However, the function calls > strlen(buf) without checking buf for NULL. The indentation at this > point in the file looks l

unexpected nodosfilewarning message

2012-02-28 Thread Denis Excoffier
Hello, The following command, under tcsh, produces the "nodosfilewarning" message but shouldn't (IMHO). Of course, it seems more tcsh-related than cygwin-related, but perhaps someone could have an idea. % echo '\u' /etc/xi* cygwin warning: MS-DOS style path detected: \u Preferred POSIX equiv

Re: BLODA detection code in latest snapshot

2012-02-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 27 20:02, David Rothenberger wrote: > On 2/27/2012 6:53 PM, David Rothenberger wrote: > > On 2/27/2012 4:26 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >> Of course this is not foolproof. The only filtered system DLLs so > >> far are kernel32.dll, ntdll.dll, mswsock.dll, amd ws2_32.dll. If you > >>

Re: Links: +S attribute removed: recover?

2012-02-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 28 08:39, Fergus wrote: > Links of the style > $ ls -al /bin/awk > lrwxrwxrwx 1 fergus hdd 8 Feb 28 07:27 /bin/awk -> gawk.exe* > are located on the drive as readonly +R .lnk files or +S system files. > Suppose through a keyboard slip outside Cygwin all the file > attribites on a Cygwin file

Re: BLODA detection code in latest snapshot

2012-02-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 27 18:53, David Rothenberger wrote: > On 2/27/2012 4:26 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > Of course this is not foolproof. The only filtered system DLLs so > > far are kernel32.dll, ntdll.dll, mswsock.dll, amd ws2_32.dll. If you > > playing around with this, and if you find that a core

Links: +S attribute removed: recover?

2012-02-28 Thread Fergus
Links of the style $ ls -al /bin/awk lrwxrwxrwx 1 fergus hdd 8 Feb 28 07:27 /bin/awk -> gawk.exe* are located on the drive as readonly +R .lnk files or +S system files. Suppose through a keyboard slip outside Cygwin all the file attribites on a Cygwin filesystem are lost. Then +R attributes can b

Re: 'more' segment faults with latest cygwin1.dll (1.7.11)

2012-02-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 27 17:22, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > On Mon, 2012-02-27 at 20:59 +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > I can reproduce it as well, but the crash occurs in the application, > > not in Cygwin. Yaakov, this is from the util-linux package, can you > > please have a look what happens there? > > Ye

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: ruby-1.8.7-p358-1 [SECURITY]

2012-02-28 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages have been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** ruby-1.8.7-p358-1 *** ruby-tcltk-1.8.7-p358-1 Ruby is an interpreted scripting language for quick and easy object-oriented programming. This patch release helps prevent against BEAST attacks with TLS1 (CVE-2011-3389) as de

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: netpbm-10.57.03-1

2012-02-28 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** netpbm-10.57.03-1 *** libnetpbm10-10.57.03-1 *** libnetpbm-devel-10.57.03-1 Netpbm is a suite of image conversion and manipulation tools, supporting a wide range of formats. This is an update to the last "release" in the Adv