Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] cygwin 3.1.0-1

On 20/12/2019 10:25, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Please look again, 3.0.7-1 is still available in the distro, so it should be installable from setup. Corinna Ok, thanks. I looked with 3.0.7 installed. Sorry Henning -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] cygwin 3.1.0-1

On 18/12/2019 11:18, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Dec 18 10:23, Henning wrote: On 16/12/2019 20:11, Corinna Vinschen wrote: The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution: * cygwin-3.1.0-1 * cygwin-devel-3.1.0-1 * cygwin-doc-3.1.0-1 After cygwin-3.0.7 all attempts to

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] cygwin 3.1.0-1

mmand line (one of 16): U:\bin\mintty.exe -d -C /0/e/tty/4/minttyrc -i /Cygwin-Terminal.ico -T tty4 /bin/env TTY=4 /bin/bash -il Please tell me what I can do to (help) solve the problem. many thanks in advance. Henning --- setup.log extract: 2019/12/17 09:58:1

RETRY button for Setup.exe

r writing: No such file or directory I know this issue has been discussed a short time ago. But I thought I provide a case where a RETRY utton definitely makes sense. Henning -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Re: How to start and verify cron?

On 12/07/2019 17:20, Brian Inglis wrote: Do not forget to *ALWAYS* shut down all Cygwin services before running setup to upgrade any Cygwin packages. Does this mean to also shut down cygserver before running setup? Henning -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ

Re: Package pinfo-0.6.10 - fix for very old bug

On 06/06/2019 17:16, Andrew Schulman wrote: Thanks Henning. I'll push out a test release soon with this patch, so you can tell me if it fixes the problem for you. Andrew, no problems so far with 0.6.13-3. Everything is perfect. Thank you for your time. Henning -- Problem reports:

Re: setup.exe enhancement request, proceed on error after logging error to setup.log

On 10/06/2019 23:41, Keith Christian wrote: Would the maintainers (Achim? Jon?) be willing to consider an option box log errors to the setup.log file and "Skip non-fatal errors and continue?" either this, or a prompt asking if the user wants to continue or abort. Henning -- Probl

Re: Package pinfo-0.6.10 - fix for very old bug

On 08/06/2019 10:08, Henning wrote: On 06/06/2019 17:16, Andrew Schulman wrote: I may update pinfo to 0.6.13. I seem to recall that I tried that before and ran into build trouble. I'll take another look. Andrew I thought I'll try. At first autogen.sh failed with autopoint not fo

Re: Package pinfo-0.6.10 - fix for very old bug

On 06/06/2019 17:16, Andrew Schulman wrote: Thanks Henning. I'll push out a test release soon with this patch, so you can tell me if it fixes the problem for you. I may update pinfo to 0.6.13. I seem to recall that I tried that before and ran into build trouble. I'll take another loo

Package pinfo-0.6.10 - fix for very old bug

version 0.6.13. The attached patch applies to 0.6.10 (the current version in cygwin) and also to 0.6.13. I've also sent it to the maintainer, Bas Zoetekouw. So it might be taken intp account in 0.6.14. Henning --- a/src/parse_config.c2006-06-24 17:16:14.0 +0200 +++

Difference between --disable-nls and --disable-i18n

sible interdependencies. Thanks in advance Henning -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Are archived lists downloadable?

Is there a possibility to download compressed archives of cygwin mailing lists for offline searching and reading? Henning -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info

Re: Re: How to become root/root (0/0)

possible to create a group "root" in Windows which gives it's members the same power as the group Administrators? And why "None" and not "Administrators"? Again, thanks for your quick reaction. Henning -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problem

How to become root/root (0/0)

rgot to mention that my Windows user name is root, and I am the only user, that is, administrator, group administrators. And I have switched off UAC (registry) in order to avoid constant annoyances regarding permissions. What do I have to do, to get root (user and group). ... slightly desparate.

Problems with ssh-host-config and /var/run directory

e change the user and/or group ownership, *** Warning: permissions, or ACLs of /var/run. *** ERROR: Problem with /var/run directory. Exiting. I tried a lot, but cannot find any solution. Any hints? Henning -- Henning Peters / cyg...@faroul.de -- Problem reports: http:

RE: Serial Port Problems

after a timeout by configuring the appropriate members of the struct termios -member . Read http://www.easysw.com/~mike/serial/serial.html for details. ;Henning -- H. Henning Schmidt email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] phone: +49 (0) 6155 / 899 283 fax: +49 (0) 6155 / 899 284 -- Unsubscribe info

Re: verify login info on Windows

Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Mon, 18 Jul 2005, H. Henning Schmidt wrote: I am developing a server application that accepts logins from a client over a proprietary protocol. I want to let clients login (username/password) before allowing anything else. I want to let them use username

verify login info on Windows

lot. ;Henning -- H. Henning Schmidt email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] phone: +49 (0) 6155 / 899 283 fax: +49 (0) 6155 / 899 284 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html

is there a (cygwin?) method delivering the current version of windows?

Hi all, I am looking for a method available to my cygwin'ed C-program that delivers the current version of windows that my program is running on. E.g. "WinXp, SP1", or "Win98 ..." (... you get the idea ...) either in textual or numerically encoded form. Any hint is appr

Re: 1.5.10: problems relocating structures with function pointers

> I have discovered what may be a bug in the linker/relocater in cygwin > (or, more likely, I am doing something stupid again). > > When I use a structure containing function pointers, and this > structure is placed in an archive, then the function pointer becomes > NULL. As an example, compile t

"test -c com1" hangs on some WinXP systems

A question slightly besides your point ... but very interesting to me: What is the benefit of using /dev/ttyS0 instead of "com1" on Cygwin? Do you have a short explanation for me, or perhaps a pointer to some more detailed info? Thanks a lot, ;Henning On Wed, 24 Mar 2004, Curt, WE7U w

compile needs netfilter_ipv4.h

6: error: for each function it appears in.) make: *** [reaim] Error 1 Thanks, Henning -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: cygwin source-patch fixing deadlock while writing to serial port

> > > > On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 10:08:39PM +0100, H. Henning Schmidt wrote: > > > > >I found a potential deadlock while writing to a serial port (e.g. > > > > >/dev/com1) that has been opened as O_RDWR. The deadlock occurs from time > > > > &

Re: cygwin source-patch fixing deadlock while writing to serial port

> On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 10:08:39PM +0100, H. Henning Schmidt wrote: > >I found a potential deadlock while writing to a serial port (e.g. > >/dev/com1) that has been opened as O_RDWR. The deadlock occurs from time > >to time (not sure about exact conditions) when I write t

cygwin source-patch fixing deadlock while writing to serial port

for me. I thought I'd share that with you. ;Henning -- H. Henning Schmidt email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] phone: +49 (0) 6155 / 899 283 fax: +49 (0) 6155 / 899 284 *** cygwin-1.5.5-1/winsup/cygwin/fhandler_serial.cc Sat Jun 21 02:12:35 2003 --- cygwin-1.5.5-1.corrected/winsup/c

Re: SetConsoleCtrlHandler problem

> I'd expect this to be a bit dependent on whether you use the -mno-cygwin > flag or not... Or am I totally out in the blue here? (I'm curious, please > elaborate if you can!) > > Michi, how *did you* compile it? It's a Windows binary that I compiled with ordinary VC++ -- that binary has nothing

Re: SetConsoleCtrlHandler problem

Michi Henning wrote: Shouldn't the same binary behave identically, regardless of whether I run it from cygwin/bash or a console window? Just tried this with /bin/sh, and the problem disappears with that. Looks like the problem is with bash then? Cheers, Michi. -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: SetConsoleCtrlHandler problem

Michi Henning wrote: Shouldn't the same binary behave identically, regardless of whether I run it from cygwin/bash or a console window? Oops, forgot... Here is the version info: CYGWIN_NT-5.1 yoyo 1.5.5(0.94/3/2) 2003-09-20 16:31 i686 unknown unknown Cygwin Cheers, Michi. -- Unsubs

SetConsoleCtrlHandler problem

Hi, it appears that Windows binaries won't run correctly under cygwin/bash if they use SetConsoleCtrlHandler(). I've attached a trivial program below. If you run this from a Windows console window, it prints "handler called" every time you hit Ctrl-C. When run from a cygwin bash window, the progra

RE: tcflush hang problem

the problem. ;Henning -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

RE: gcc - static pointer initialization problem

e way you expect it. HTH ;Henning -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

RE: Serial Port?

://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2003-03/msg01529.html ;Henning -- _ H. Henning Schmidt LYNX Technik AG, Bickenbach, Germany email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] phone 1:+49 (0) 6150 / 18 17 - 20 phone 2:+49 (0) 6155 / 899 285 fax: +49 (0) 6155 / 899 284 The information in

RE: qt3 on cygwin

more appropriate. If you are talking about Qt/Win (commercial only), then you need to use the mingw gcc (not cygwin). ;Henning -- H. Henning Schmidt email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] phone: +49 (0) 6155 / 899 283 fax: +49 (0) 6155 / 899 284 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-s

where can I get info on commercial version of cygwin

cygwin1.dll as part of that. I am happy to supply the cygwin source-tarballs also, but I can't supply the proprietary code that makes up the rest of the app. Any comment is highly appreciated. Thanks, ;Henning -- H. Henning Schmidt email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwi

Re: Omniorb 4.0...

ly make it into some next release. As for the current omniORB 4.0.0 you need to do something yourself. You can contact me directly if you want my omniORB patch. ;Henning -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Doc

memory corruption when serial input overflows

into some private fifo of mine). Just thought I might just as well share my test-case with you. Maybe someone has an idea how to *really* fix this. I guess loosing/dropping some data on overflow would be preferrable to corrupting the memory ... ;Henning // fil

smbclient

Right now i am tunneling a samba share to my windows machine. I have turned off sharing on my windows box so there will be no conficts with the forwarded share. on the windows machine i am using smbclient to log into the share. it works just fine with cygwin's smbclient //localhost/share -U usernam

font question

Hello- I am trying to run a program in cygwin that is local to a sun ultra 10 machine. I get the following error message: Unable to load font '*times*-r-*6*' the x program just exits after that. is there anyway to get around this font problem? thanks, Brian -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin

gzip bzip2

I would like to uncompress a .tar.bz2 file. I know how to uncompress .tar.gz files with the command tar xvzf archive.tar.gz. is there are similar command for .tar.bz2 files? thanks, b -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.

RE: password file format

on google some more.. any suggestions? thanks, Brian -Original Message- From: Max Bowsher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, February 03, 2003 2:01 PM To: Henning, Brian; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: password file format Henning, Brian wrote: > Hello- > I have been look

password file format

Hello- I have been looking on google.com for the format of the cygwin /etc/passwd file and i have had little luck finding out what the fields mean. Can anyone point me to some docs or just tell me so i know what they are.. thanks! username::

afterstep

are there binaries out there for the afterstep windows manager that i can use in cygwin or do i have to compile and install it on my own? thanks, b -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://c

pthread support ... broken in the past .. fixed now?

. These messages mostly are from over a year ago, so I am wondering -> if those apparent problems (with pthreads under cygwin) been fixed in the meantime? -> are there any remaining known issues with pthreads / cygwin? Thanks for any comments, ;Henning P.S. I am currently on cygwin-DLL

Re: Compiling apps to Mingw32 with cygwin

course to do this you also need to do the same for the binutils > binaries. Do the binutils also support the -mno-cygwin switch? Or can the 386-pc-mingw32- files be simple links to the cygwin versions? -- J. Henning Schwentner Lanthan Software KG __

Re: Compiling apps to Mingw32 with cygwin

naries. Should'nt these scripts be included in the standard cygwin-gcc- (and binutils-) distribution? It would be very easy to include them, and compiling for the mingw32 target would also be a lot easier. -- J. Henning Schwentner Lanthan Software KG __

Re: Compiling apps to Mingw32 with cygwin

this sould be posted to the autoconf list. Regards, Henning _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http

Compiling apps to Mingw32 with cygwin

. Do I have to use the gcc from the mingw-distribution or can I use the cygwin-gcc? If I have to use the mingw-gcc, how can I tell this to configure? Thanks in advance! Henning P.S: Please CC me, I am not on the list -- J. Henning Schwentner Lanthan Software KG

Re[2]: problems with dlopen

ault. Sure, after the current problem is removed, dlopen may call malloc to get some memory. For that purpose i'll try to implement an additional state which then use a static memory array to provide the requested memory. Again, any suggestions? -- Best regards, Henning -- Unsubscribe inf

problems with dlopen

/*fall through*/ case 1: return (*orig_malloc) (p); } } int main() { return 0; } --snip-- Best regards, Henning -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documen