Re: Cygwin DLLs being modified somehow?

2015-02-22 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Michael DePaulo! > I am seeing very weird behavior and I am hoping that someone can explain it. > This happens on 2 different machines. My personal Windows 10 64-bit > machine, and a Windows 7 64-bit VM hosted by the X2Go project on > another continent. > It seems to be happening to m

Re: Cygwin DLLs being modified somehow?

2015-02-22 Thread René Berber
On 2/22/2015 7:53 PM, Michael DePaulo wrote: > I am seeing very weird behavior and I am hoping that someone can explain it. > > This happens on 2 different machines. My personal Windows 10 64-bit > machine, and a Windows 7 64-bit VM hosted by the X2Go project on > another continent. > > It seems

Cygwin DLLs being modified somehow?

2015-02-22 Thread Michael DePaulo
I am seeing very weird behavior and I am hoping that someone can explain it. This happens on 2 different machines. My personal Windows 10 64-bit machine, and a Windows 7 64-bit VM hosted by the X2Go project on another continent. It seems to be happening to multiple DLLs, but I will list one examp

Re: wish: setup.exe should remember the desktop icon setting

2015-02-22 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Am 22.02.2015 um 21:53 schrieb Andrew Schulman: > >> Hi, > >> > >> when I run setup.exe for the first time, it shows a checkbox somewhere > >> at the end of the wizard, allowing me to create a Cygwin icon on the > >> desktop. > >> > >> I don’t want this icon, so I uncheck that box. But when I lat

Re: wish: setup.exe should remember the desktop icon setting

2015-02-22 Thread Roland Illig
Am 22.02.2015 um 21:53 schrieb Andrew Schulman: >> Hi, >> >> when I run setup.exe for the first time, it shows a checkbox somewhere >> at the end of the wizard, allowing me to create a Cygwin icon on the >> desktop. >> >> I don’t want this icon, so I uncheck that box. But when I later run >> setup.

Re: no info in the texinfo-package

2015-02-22 Thread Helmut Karlowski
Am 22.02.2015, 20:26 Uhr, schrieb Ken Brown: $ grep '@ info' http%3a%2f%2fmirrors.kernel.org%2fsourceware%2fcygwin%2f/x86/setup.ini @ info There it is. Setup says 5.2-3: "Keep" for info, I now did re-install it, no clue why it was gone. Had to run update-info-dir.sh.done to get dir, and

Unexpected EINVAL from pthread_join

2015-02-22 Thread Lasse Collin
It seems that a signal can cause pthread_join to incorrectly return EINVAL. I debugged it only a little but hopefully someone finds this useful: In the file thread.cc, function pthread::join, the call to cygwait may return WAIT_SIGNALED if a signal is sent to the process. The switch statement hand

Re: wish: setup.exe should remember the desktop icon setting

2015-02-22 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Hi, > > when I run setup.exe for the first time, it shows a checkbox somewhere > at the end of the wizard, allowing me to create a Cygwin icon on the > desktop. > > I don’t want this icon, so I uncheck that box. But when I later run > setup.exe again, the checkbox is checked again, and I have t

Re: wish: setup.exe should remember the desktop icon setting

2015-02-22 Thread Lester Ingber
Roland Illig gmx.de> writes: > > Hi, > > when I run setup.exe for the first time, it shows a checkbox somewhere > at the end of the wizard, allowing me to create a Cygwin icon on the > desktop. > > I don’t want this icon, so I uncheck that box. But when I later run > setup.exe again, the check

Re: no info in the texinfo-package

2015-02-22 Thread Ken Brown
On 2/22/2015 2:26 PM, Helmut Karlowski wrote: Am 22.02.2015, 19:07 Uhr, schrieb Ken Brown: On 2/22/2015 1:30 PM, Helmut Karlowski wrote: Hello there's no info-program in the texinfo-package. I re-installed texinfo and it was still not there. See https://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin-announce/201

Re: Clearing O_NONBLOCK from a pipe may lose data

2015-02-22 Thread Lasse Collin
(I have now subscribed to the list to get everyone's replies. Sorry for breaking the message thread.) Eric Blake wrote: > On 02/20/2015 01:21 PM, Lasse Collin wrote: > > The above Cygwin behavior would make it very easy to add a > > workaround to xz for the pipe-data-loss problem: simply don't cle

Re: no info in the texinfo-package

2015-02-22 Thread Helmut Karlowski
Am 22.02.2015, 19:07 Uhr, schrieb Ken Brown: On 2/22/2015 1:30 PM, Helmut Karlowski wrote: Hello there's no info-program in the texinfo-package. I re-installed texinfo and it was still not there. See https://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin-announce/2014-11/msg2.html . I've been looking for an

Re: no info in the texinfo-package

2015-02-22 Thread Ken Brown
On 2/22/2015 1:30 PM, Helmut Karlowski wrote: Hello there's no info-program in the texinfo-package. I re-installed texinfo and it was still not there. See https://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin-announce/2014-11/msg2.html . In checked out the texinfo-source, built it and found that the info-pro

no info in the texinfo-package

2015-02-22 Thread Helmut Karlowski
Hello there's no info-program in the texinfo-package. I re-installed texinfo and it was still not there. In checked out the texinfo-source, built it and found that the info-program is called ginfo, maybe that's why it's missing? Also I have no dir (the default top-node) in /usr/share/info

wish: setup.exe should remember the desktop icon setting

2015-02-22 Thread Roland Illig
Hi, when I run setup.exe for the first time, it shows a checkbox somewhere at the end of the wizard, allowing me to create a Cygwin icon on the desktop. I don’t want this icon, so I uncheck that box. But when I later run setup.exe again, the checkbox is checked again, and I have to manually unche

Re: bug: setup.exe repeatedly warns about space in folder name

2015-02-22 Thread Roland Illig
Am 22.02.2015 um 17:26 schrieb Andrey Repin: > Greetings, Roland Illig! > >> I have installed cygwin into C:\Program Files\cygwin. When I installed >> it for the first time, setup.exe warned me that there might be problems >> doing this. This warning was ok. > >> But now, when I run setup.exe aga

wish: when setup.exe detects a running Cygwin process, it should retry

2015-02-22 Thread Roland Illig
Hi, when setup.exe is updating some packages and detects that there are running Cygwin processes, it shows a dialog listing the running processes. At the bottom of the dialog there are two buttons: Abort and Continue. As long as it is shown, the dialog should regularly check the running processes

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: units-2.11-1

2015-02-22 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
On Sun, 2015-02-22 at 15:28 +, Sam Edge wrote: > On 20/02/2015 22:12, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: > > The following package has been updated in the Cygwin distribution: > > > > * units-2.11-1 > > > > Thanks for the update but why the dependencies on Python 3 stuff? Seems > to work fine without the

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New: svm-3.20-1

2015-02-22 Thread Ken Brown
The following packages have been added to the Cygwin distribution: * svm-3.20-1 * libsvm2-3.20-1 * libsvm-devel-3.20-1 LIBSVM is an integrated software for support vector classification, (C-SVC, nu-SVC), regression (epsilon-SVR, nu-SVR), and distribution estimation (one-class SVM). It support

Re: bug: setup.exe repeatedly warns about space in folder name

2015-02-22 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Roland Illig! > I have installed cygwin into C:\Program Files\cygwin. When I installed > it for the first time, setup.exe warned me that there might be problems > doing this. This warning was ok. > But now, when I run setup.exe again, it warns me again, although I have > already instal

bug: setup.exe repeatedly warns about space in folder name

2015-02-22 Thread Roland Illig
Hi, I have installed cygwin into C:\Program Files\cygwin. When I installed it for the first time, setup.exe warned me that there might be problems doing this. This warning was ok. But now, when I run setup.exe again, it warns me again, although I have already installed cygwin and just want to ins

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: units-2.11-1

2015-02-22 Thread Sam Edge
On 20/02/2015 22:12, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: > The following package has been updated in the Cygwin distribution: > > * units-2.11-1 > Thanks for the update but why the dependencies on Python 3 stuff? Seems to work fine without them. (Apologies if I'm repeating something - it's been a while since

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: krb5-1.13.1-1

2015-02-22 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * krb5-server-1.13.1-1 * krb5-server-ldap-1.13.1-1 * krb5-workstation-1.13.1-1 * krb5-pkinit-1.13.1-1 * krb5-k5tls-1.13.1-1 * krb5-samples-1.13.1-1 * krb5-doc-1.13.1-1 * libgssapi_krb5_2-1.13.1-1 * libgssrpc4-1.13.1-1 * libk5cryp

Re: emacs server problem

2015-02-22 Thread Ken Brown
On 2/22/2015 8:33 AM, gjnospam2014-cygwinprobl...@yahoo.com wrote: And why, suddenly, this problem related to permissions on the Local/Temp dir? The problem only surfaced after I upgraded, remember. Does this help explain it? https://cygwin.com/faq/faq.html#faq.using.ssh-pubkey-stops-working

Re: emacs server problem

2015-02-22 Thread gjnospam2014-cygwinproblems
Ken Brown wrote: > > It definitely seems to be something to do with permissions. In a > > standalone emacs I tried 'server-start' and got told that "The directory > > `/cygdrive/c/Users/GJ/AppData/Local/Temp/emacs197609' is unsafe" > > Do you have TEMP or TMP or TMPDIR or something like that set

Re: emacs server problem (was: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Cygwin 1.7.34-6)

2015-02-22 Thread Ken Brown
On 2/22/2015 5:28 AM, gjnospam2014-cygwinprobl...@yahoo.com wrote: Ken Brown wrote: Reverting to cygwin-1.7.33 "fixes" it. Ken, can you take a look, perhaps? I'm just not familiar enough with emacs... I can't reproduce it either. I think we need more details from the OP, including detailed

emacs server problem (was: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Cygwin 1.7.34-6)

2015-02-22 Thread gjnospam2014-cygwinproblems
Ken Brown wrote: > > > Reverting to cygwin-1.7.33 "fixes" it. > > > > Ken, can you take a look, perhaps? I'm just not familiar enough with > > emacs... > > I can't reproduce it either. I think we need more details from the OP, > including detailed step-by-step instructions, as well as attached