Re: getting cancelsynchronous IO error when starting mintty.exe from Windows XP desktop shortcut

2016-07-28 Thread Thomas Wolff
Am 28.07.2016 um 22:30 schrieb Warren Young: On Jul 27, 2016, at 10:00 PM, prabhakar gupta wrote: After getting the "installation cocmpleted" message I double clicked on the MINTTY.EXE shortcut and go the following error: "The procedure entry point cancelsynchronousio could not be located in

Re: System tray menu tuning & Xwin0.log in mintty console with startx

2016-07-28 Thread pigreco erre
Hello Marco and thank you for your precious answer. I think that I understand why the Xserver log splash on the screen in mintty. I found an explanation for this around web within a post. It says that Mintty use pty's so "if you run say Cygwin's bash from a cmd window and then start cmd it will n

Re: getting cancelsynchronous IO error when starting mintty.exe from Windows XP desktop shortcut

2016-07-28 Thread Warren Young
On Jul 27, 2016, at 10:00 PM, prabhakar gupta wrote: > > After getting the "installation cocmpleted" message I double clicked on the > MINTTY.EXE shortcut and go the following error: > "The procedure entry point cancelsynchronousio could not be located in the > dynamic link libraryKERNEL32.DLL

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.6.0-0.3

2016-07-28 Thread Ken Brown
On 7/28/2016 3:56 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jul 28 15:44, Ken Brown wrote: I also tried to build icu, but there are some glitches due to the new POSIX guard in /usr/include/locale.h. For example: [...] The errors go away if I move the prototypes of setlocale and localeconv outside of the

Re: Can a .sh script stored in c:\scripts\ (Windows part of filesystem) be run from crontab?

2016-07-28 Thread Warren Young
On Jul 27, 2016, at 9:31 AM, Peder Sverdrup wrote: > > When I open the cygwin terminal I can run the script manually. But if I > include it in my crontab, it does not run. Append something like “ > /bup.log 2>&1 “ to the end of your crontab lines and examine the output. That will probably clu

Re: [PATCH] Strange behavior of cmd.exe when hammered with clear screen operations from Cygwin program.

2016-07-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 28 21:51, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > The situation I was thinking about is a bit different. Consider an only > partially filled console buffer. In contrast to your typical UNIX > terminal application the buffer doesn't grow. It's a fixed size and the > scroll bar reflects this buffer size

Re: Size limitation for NcFsd drive?

2016-07-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 28 17:33, Franz Sirl wrote: > Hi, > > some more hints. A colleague reported it still works with Cygwin-2.0.4. And > for some reason only the toplevel doesn't work (seems it's not detected as a > directory): > > fsirl@FRAPC4 ~ > $ ls -l /cygdrive/ > total 87 > d---r-x---+ 1 NT SERVICE+Trust

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.6.0-0.3

2016-07-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 28 15:44, Ken Brown wrote: > On 7/27/2016 4:33 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Jul 27 10:58, Ken Brown wrote: > >> On 7/27/2016 8:36 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >>> Hi Cygwin developers and maintainers, > >>> Hi everyone else, > >>> > >>> > >>> I uploaded a new Cygwin test release 2.6.0

Re: [PATCH] Strange behavior of cmd.exe when hammered with clear screen operations from Cygwin program.

2016-07-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 28 09:36, Kaz Kylheku wrote: > On 28.07.2016 00:08, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > Thanks for testing. I'll check in the patch as is for now, but I'd > > still be interested to fix the aforementioned empty lines problem, > > even if just for completeness. If you have an idea, feel free to > >

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.6.0-0.3

2016-07-28 Thread Ken Brown
On 7/27/2016 4:33 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jul 27 10:58, Ken Brown wrote: >> On 7/27/2016 8:36 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>> Hi Cygwin developers and maintainers, >>> Hi everyone else, >>> >>> >>> I uploaded a new Cygwin test release 2.6.0-0.3. >>> >>> Supposed to fix the problems reporte

Re: [PATCH] Strange behavior of cmd.exe when hammered with clear screen operations from Cygwin program.

2016-07-28 Thread Kaz Kylheku
On 28.07.2016 00:08, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Thanks for testing. I'll check in the patch as is for now, but I'd still be interested to fix the aforementioned empty lines problem, even if just for completeness. If you have an idea, feel free to propose. Hi Corinna, The blank lines above the c

Re: Size limitation for NcFsd drive?

2016-07-28 Thread Franz Sirl
Hi, some more hints. A colleague reported it still works with Cygwin-2.0.4. And for some reason only the toplevel doesn't work (seems it's not detected as a directory): fsirl@FRAPC4 ~ $ ls -l /cygdrive/ total 87 d---r-x---+ 1 NT SERVICE+TrustedInstaller NT SERVICE+TrustedInstaller 0 Jul 28

Re: <> returns syntax error

2016-07-28 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 28/07/2016 14:55, 45ownu+e60iporpd8...@guerrillamail.com wrote: Steps to reproduce (I cannot update cygwin on this server, but it also happen on 2.5.2(0.297/5/3)): Main window: $ uname -r 1.7.25(0.270/5/3) $ expr 100 * 100 1 --- Other window: $ $ uname -r 1.7.25(0

Re: <> returns syntax error

2016-07-28 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 12:55:43PM +, 45ownu+e60iporpd8...@guerrillamail.com wrote: > Steps to reproduce (I cannot update cygwin on this server, but it also happen > on 2.5.2(0.297/5/3)): > Main window: > $ uname -r > 1.7.25(0.270/5/3) > $ expr 100 * 100 > 1 > > --- >

Re: getting cancelsynchronous IO error when starting mintty.exe from Windows XP desktop shortcut

2016-07-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 28 08:58, Douglas Coup wrote: > On 7/28/2016 12:00 AM, prabhakar gupta wrote: > > Hi there, > > I had some problem during my installation of cygwin. I > > have pasted the contents of log below: > > After getting the "installation cocmpleted" message I double clicked on the

Re: getting cancelsynchronous IO error when starting mintty.exe from Windows XP desktop shortcut

2016-07-28 Thread Douglas Coup
On 7/28/2016 12:00 AM, prabhakar gupta wrote: Hi there, I had some problem during my installation of cygwin. I have pasted the contents of log below: After getting the "installation cocmpleted" message I double clicked on the MINTTY.EXE shortcut and go the following error: "The

<> returns syntax error

2016-07-28 Thread 45ownu+e60iporpd8lec
Steps to reproduce (I cannot update cygwin on this server, but it also happen on 2.5.2(0.297/5/3)): Main window: $ uname -r 1.7.25(0.270/5/3) $ expr 100 * 100 1 --- Other window: $ $ uname -r 1.7.25(0.270/5/3) $ HOST=myhostname $ echo 'whatever' > $HOST.txt --

Re: Can a .sh script stored in c:\scripts\ (Windows part of filesystem) be run from crontab?

2016-07-28 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Peder Sverdrup! > I have my own backupscript, lets call it "bup.sh". It is stored on the > c-drive, in the directory c:\scripts\. > When I open the cygwin terminal I can run the script manually. But if I > include it in my crontab, it does not run. > If I copy the script to /home/myuser

Size limitation for NcFsd drive?

2016-07-28 Thread Franz Sirl
Hi, yesterday I enlarged one share of a OES-Server to 4.87TB. After that it seems the drive mapped to this share is no longer properly visible in at least CygWin 2.5.[12]/2.6.0-0.3. An old installation with 1.7.35 works still fine. For T: (failing) and L: (ok, hosted on the same server) getVo

[ANNOUNCEMENT] avogadro 1.1.1-3

2016-07-28 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution: * avogadro-1.1.1-3 * libavogadro1-1.1.1-3 * libavogadro-common-1.1.1-3 * libavogadro-devel-1.1.1-3 * python-avogadro-1.1.1-3 Avogadro is an advanced molecular editor designed for cross- platform use in computational chemistry,

[ANNOUNCEMENT] botan1.10 1.10.13-1

2016-07-28 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution: * libbotan1.10_1-1.10.13-1 * libbotan1.10-devel-1.10.13-1 * libbotan1.10-doc-1.10.13-1 * python-botan-1.10.13-1 * mingw64-i686-botan1.10-1.10.13-1 * mingw64-x86_64-botan1.10-1.10.13-1 Botan is a crypto library for C++ released

[ANNOUNCEMENT] pamixer 1.3.1-1

2016-07-28 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution: * pamixer-1.3.1-1 pamixer is like amixer but for pulseaudio. It can control the volume levels of the sinks. This is an update to the latest upstream release, built with boost-1.60. -- Yaakov -- Problem reports: http:/

[ANNOUNCEMENT] libpst 0.6.67-1

2016-07-28 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution: * libpst-0.6.67-1 * libpst4-0.6.67-1 * libpst-devel-0.6.67-1 * python-libpst-0.6.67-1 * readpst-0.6.67-1 Library and utilities for reading and converting MS Outlook Personal Folders (.pst) files. This is an update to the late

[ANNOUNCEMENT] poedit 1.8.8-1

2016-07-28 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution: * poedit-1.8.8-1 poEdit is cross-platform gettext catalogs (.po files) editor. It aims to provide more convenient approach to editing catalogs than launching vi and editing the file by hand. This is an update to the latest u

[ANNOUNCEMENT] lucene++ 3.0.7-3

2016-07-28 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution: * liblucene++0-3.0.7-3 * liblucene++-devel-3.0.7-3 Lucene++ is an up to date C++ port of the popular Java Lucene library, a high-performance, full-featured text search engine. This release has been rebuilt with boost-1.60. -

[ANNOUNCEMENT] yaz 5.16.0-1

2016-07-28 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution: * yaz-5.16.0-1 * libyaz5-5.16.0-1 * libyaz-devel-5.16.0-1 YAZ is a programmers toolkit supporting the development of Z39.50/SRW/SRU clients and servers. Z39.50-2003 (version 3) as well as SRW/SRU version 1.1 are supported in

[ANNOUNCEMENT] source-highlight 3.1.8-3

2016-07-28 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution: * source-highlight-3.1.8-3 * libsource-highlight4-3.1.8-3 * libsource-highlight-common-3.1.8-3 * libsource-highlight-devel-3.1.8-3 This program, given a source file, produces a document with syntax highlighting. Source-highlig

[ANNOUNCEMENT] kig 15.04.3-3

2016-07-28 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution: * kig-15.04.3-3 Kig is a KDE program for exploring geometric constructions. This release has been rebuilt with boost-1.60. -- Yaakov -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cyg

[ANNOUNCEMENT] akonadi 1.13.0-4

2016-07-28 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution: * akonadi-1.13.0-4 * libakonadiprotocolinternals1-1.13.0-4 * libakonadiprotocolinternals-devel-1.13.0-4 Akonadi is a PIM layer, which provides an asynchronous API to access all kind of PIM data (e.g. mails, contacts, events, t

[ANNOUNCEMENT] xsd 4.0.0-3

2016-07-28 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution: * xsd-4.0.0-3 * xsd-doc-4.0.0-3 CodeSynthesis XSD is an open-source, cross-platform W3C XML Schema to C++ data binding compiler. Provided with an XML instance specification (XML Schema), it generates C++ classes that represen

[ANNOUNCEMENT] boost 1.60.0-1

2016-07-28 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution: * libboost-devel-1.60.0-1 * libboost_python-devel-1.60.0-1 * libboost_python3-devel-1.60.0-1 * libboost_atomic1.60-1.60.0-1 * libboost_chrono1.60-1.60.0-1 * libboost_context1.60-1.60.0-1 * libboost_container1.60-1.60.0-1 * libbo

Re: [PATCH] Strange behavior of cmd.exe when hammered with clear screen operations from Cygwin program.

2016-07-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 27 13:36, Kaz Kylheku wrote: > On 27.07.2016 11:45, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > Btw, since you're apparently building your own Cygwin DLL I thought just > > sending the patch for testing is sufficient. If you prefer to get a > > developer snapshot with this patch, I can do that, too. Just