Re: Bash uses lseek while reading from serial device

2014-08-18 Thread Ross Ridge
Corinna Vinschen writes: > On Linux isatty on a descriptor connected to serial line returns 0, > on Cygwin it returned 1 so far. I fixed both problems here, isatty > on a serial line returns 0 now, and lseek on serial (and, FWIW, > sockets) don't simply return 0 anymore, but rather -1 with errno s

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: onc-rpc-devel-2.19_20140816-1

2014-08-18 Thread Pavel Fedin
Version 2.19_20140816-1 of "onc-rpc-devel" has been uploaded. This package is necessary for building applications using Sun (now ONC) RPC protocol. It contains headers for some standard RPC services (like NFS) and rpcgen utility needed to generate such headers for custom services, thu

Re: missing read-only files uuid and boot_id

2014-08-18 Thread Eric Blake
On 08/18/2014 03:46 AM, Dr. Alexander Kleinsorge wrote: > Hi Cygwin team, > > to be more compatible to Linux environment, cygwin should provide 2 more > virtual files: > > The read-only files uuid and boot_id contain random strings like > 6fd5a44b-35f4-4ad4-a9b9-6b9be13e1fe9. > The former is gene

Re: cygwin now supports shared libraries?

2014-08-18 Thread Warren Young
On 8/16/2014 05:12, Gery . wrote: so, Cygwin now supports shared libraries or always did? Cygwin's binutils could link to DLLs (shared libraries) from the beginning, if only because Windows' own APIs are all DLL-based. I did a fair bit of Googling to try and find out when gcc -shared start

Windows Server 2012R2 64bit and 32bit Cygwin sshd

2014-08-18 Thread Achim Gratz
I'm not making progress on this, but I've come to the conclusion that it is highly unlikely that the existence of the second (64bit) Cygwin installation has anything to do with the problem, first reported here: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.os.cygwin/147823 Meanwhile I've tried to make sure that

Problem with x86_64 2014-08-18 snapshot

2014-08-18 Thread David Rothenberger
ssh-add is not able to connect to the ssh-agent with the 2014-08-18 snapshot. This works fine with the 1.7.32-1 official release and with the 2014-08-07 snapshot. 508 ~> ssh-agent bash 499 ~> env | grep SSH SSH_AGENT_PID=7496 SSH_AUTH_SOCK=/tmp/ssh-CCN4vv8ePXKm/agent.7288 500 ~> ls -l /tmp/ssh-CCN

Re: Replicate packages from 32-bit machine on 64-bit machine

2014-08-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 08/18/2014 10:30 AM, Paul wrote: Andrey Repin yandex.ru> writes: >>When I wanted to replicate my cygwin installation from a 32-bit >>machine to another 32-bit machine, it was straightforward. I would >>simply reinstall all installed packages, but have the downloaded >>packages got to a fold

Re: (call-process ...) hangs in emacs

2014-08-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 08/18/2014 10:58 AM, Peter Hull wrote: On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 1:28 PM, Ken Brown wrote: I've just made a new emacs test release that includes a workaround for this bug. I think I see a way to make emacs use Cygwin's malloc; if this works, it will provide a better fix for the bug. I'd like

Re: (call-process ...) hangs in emacs

2014-08-18 Thread Peter Hull
On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 1:28 PM, Ken Brown wrote: > I've just made a new emacs test release that includes a workaround for this > bug. I think I see a way to make emacs use Cygwin's malloc; if this works, > it will provide a better fix for the bug. I'd like to give this a try. I've selected Exp m

Re: Replicate packages from 32-bit machine on 64-bit machine

2014-08-18 Thread Paul
Andrey Repin yandex.ru> writes: >> When I wanted to replicate my cygwin installation from a 32-bit >> machine to another 32-bit machine, it was straightforward. I would >> simply reinstall all installed packages, but have the downloaded >> packages got to a folder which I then burn to CD. >> >> H

Re: Replicate packages from 32-bit machine on 64-bit machine

2014-08-18 Thread Paul
Eliot Moss cs.umass.edu> writes: > > On 8/17/2014 2:41 AM, paul wrote: > > When I wanted to replicate my cygwin installation from a 32-bit machine to > > another 32-bit machine, it was straightforward. I would simply reinstall > > all installed packages, but have the downloaded packages got t

RE: Unable to get cygwin cron to work

2014-08-18 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owne at cygwin.com on Behalf Of Denis > Sent: Friday, August 15, 2014 21:39 > > I'm trying unsuccesfully to get cron to work under 64-bit cywin under Win7 > Pro. First, I tried running as myself (running cygwin with system > administrator privilege): >

Re: Cygwin installer hangs while downloading files

2014-08-18 Thread Michael DePaulo
On Thu, Aug 7, 2014 at 8:32 AM, Michael DePaulo wrote: > HI, > > I'm having a weird issue with the Cygwin installer. It occurs whether > I am using it to update my 2 installations of Cygwin (both 32-bit and > 64-bit), or to perform a new install. The issue is that the installer > hangs while downl

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: emacs-24.3.93-1 [TEST]

2014-08-18 Thread Ken Brown
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution as test releases: *** emacs-24.3.93-1 *** emacs-X11-24.3.93-1 *** emacs-w32-24.3.93-1 *** emacs-el-24.3.93-1 Emacs is a powerful, customizable, self-documenting, modeless text editor. Emacs contains special code editing featu

Re: (call-process ...) hangs in emacs

2014-08-18 Thread Ken Brown
On 8/8/2014 9:26 AM, Ken Brown wrote: On 8/7/2014 5:42 PM, Eric Blake wrote: On 08/07/2014 12:53 PM, Ken Brown wrote: On 8/7/2014 11:30 AM, Eric Blake wrote: On 08/07/2014 05:51 AM, Ken Brown wrote: I think I found the problem with NORMAL mutexes. emacs calls pthread_atfork after initializi

HEADSUP: OpenSSH 6.7 drops tcpwrapper support

2014-08-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi folks, Just a HEADSUP to all of you actively using the tcp_wrappers/libwrap functionality in sshd: Starting with the next OpenSSH version 6.7, which will be released soon, upstream removed support for tcp_wrappers/libwrap from the sources. While that's bad from a compatibility point of view,

Re: Bash uses lseek while reading from serial device

2014-08-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 17 15:19, Linda Walsh wrote: > Being a bit of a busybody... > > I forwarded this to the bash list and chet responded there... > > so forwarding it back here... not sure what isatty is supposed to do > with a serial line, let alone one on windows... On Linux isatty on a descriptor connecte

Re: missing read-only files uuid and boot_id

2014-08-18 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Dr. Alexander Kleinsorge! > to be more compatible to Linux environment, cygwin should provide 2 more > virtual files: > The read-only files uuid and boot_id contain random strings like > 6fd5a44b-35f4-4ad4-a9b9-6b9be13e1fe9. > The former is generated afresh for each read, the latter w

missing read-only files uuid and boot_id

2014-08-18 Thread Dr. Alexander Kleinsorge
Hi Cygwin team, to be more compatible to Linux environment, cygwin should provide 2 more virtual files: The read-only files uuid and boot_id contain random strings like 6fd5a44b-35f4-4ad4-a9b9-6b9be13e1fe9. The former is generated afresh for each read, the latter was generated once. they c

Re: Running a cygwin application on Windows

2014-08-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 16 08:57, Fernando Gont wrote: > On 08/16/2014 06:49 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Aug 16 12:29, Achim Gratz wrote: > >> Fernando Gont writes: > >>> My idea was to use cygwin, since I'm not much of a Windows programmer. > >>> Is there any way to produce and ship an exe with the relevant

Re: cygwin now supports shared libraries?

2014-08-18 Thread Csaba Raduly
Hi Gery, On Sat, Aug 16, 2014 at 1:12 PM, Gery . wrote: > Hello, > > I though that Cygwin did not support shared libraries, I read it somewhere in > the past, but now I am installing GEOS 3.4.2 (http://trac.osgeo.org/geos/) > and I noticed this after the configure (it's just part of the long li