Re: startxwin - xinit unable to connect to X server

2015-05-13 Thread Bryan Berns
On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 2:40 PM, Kunz, Christopher L wrote: > After updating to the latest Cygwin distribution, I can no longer connect to > X server. When I run startxwin (on a fresh Cygwin install), I get the > following errors: > > xinit: giving up > xinit: unable to connect to X server: Conn

RE: cygwin 2.0.2, make 4.1: stderr redirect append does not work with native Windows programs

2015-05-13 Thread Scott McPeak
> Just a wild guess here: line endings? Try > > make 2>&1 | cat -A > > and see if everything's there. This is of course easy for anyone to try using the reproducer I attached: $ make 2>&1 | cat -A echo first > output$ echo secondxxx >>

Problem linking with an import library (.lib) file:

2015-05-13 Thread Mark Rivers
Folks, I am having trouble linking with a normal Windows import library file when creating a DLL on Cygwin.  These same import libraries worked fine when creating static Cygwin executables with older versions of Cygwin. The error is: "error adding symbols: File in wrong format". This is an exa

Re: Troubleshooting chronic forked process errors

2015-05-13 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 05/13/2015 03:06 PM, Keith Christian wrote: Hello Cygwin Users, I am running an up to date Cygwin installation on Windows 7: Kernel version:Windows 7 Enterprise, Multiprocessor Free Product type: Professional Product version: 6.1 Service pack:

Re: Cygwin installs wrong version of boost

2015-05-13 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
On Tue, 2015-05-12 at 20:33 -0700, Bob Burrough wrote: > I just downloaded and ran setup-x86_64.exe, and installed a new cygwin > environment. I selected libboost-devel version 1.55*, as I have a > project that has been tested against that particular version of boost. > However, when I review

Troubleshooting chronic forked process errors

2015-05-13 Thread Keith Christian
Hello Cygwin Users, I am running an up to date Cygwin installation on Windows 7: Kernel version:Windows 7 Enterprise, Multiprocessor Free Product type: Professional Product version: 6.1 Service pack: 0 Kernel build number: 7601 CYGWIN_NT-6.1

startxwin - xinit unable to connect to X server

2015-05-13 Thread Kunz, Christopher L
After updating to the latest Cygwin distribution, I can no longer connect to X server. When I run startxwin (on a fresh Cygwin install), I get the following errors: xinit: giving up xinit: unable to connect to X server: Connection refused xinit: server error The XWin.#.log looks okay, I think (

Re: Problem with posix flags and permission denied on domain computer

2015-05-13 Thread schilpfamily
finally, someone else experiencing the same problems i have been seeing. i have to run chmod -r u+r,u+w * to fix this issue. cygwin really need to fix this. On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 8:17 AM, Jiří Engelthaler wrote: > Digging couple of hours found the cause. File security.cc line 389 > RtlGetGroupS

Re: Problem with posix flags and permission denied on domain computer

2015-05-13 Thread Jiří Engelthaler
Digging couple of hours found the cause. File security.cc line 389 RtlGetGroupSecurityDescriptor gets group SID "DOM_LAN\Domain Users" but this group is not in Access list parsed in get_attribute_from_acl function. I think this is not only my problem and hope Cygwin will be fixed. Powershell get-a

Crash in tar after update to 2.0.2-1

2015-05-13 Thread Dominik Straßer
Hi, after an update to Cygwin 2.0.2-1 my tar crashes unpacking a file (which has been created on Unix). The backtrace is: #0 0x773f86a4 in ntdll!RtlCopySid () from /cygdrive/c/Windows/SYSTEM32/ntdll.dll #1 0x0001800c1a57 in pwdgrp::parse_group() () from /usr/bin/cygwin1.dll #2 0x

RE: cygwin 2.0.2, make 4.1: stderr redirect append does not work with native Windows programs

2015-05-13 Thread Lemke, Michael ST/HZA-ZSW
On May 12, 2015 9:59 PM Scott McPeak wrote: > >Using 32-bit cygwin 2.0.2 and make 4.1-1, in a recipe, redirecting >stderr in append mode does not work if the program being invoked on a >shell line is a native Windows executable. Instead of appending, the >stderr output is written to the top of the