Re: location of native rxvt binaries?

2016-10-06 Thread nate
n2008 system to the R2 system, I was expecting stuff to not work because of library registration, but the basics seem to work(really all I need is stuff like rxvt, ssh client, vim, less and tail). nate -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.co

location of native rxvt binaries?

2016-10-06 Thread nate
dll => /cygdrive/c/Windows/SYSTEM32/wow64cpu.dll (0x748d) I have done several web searches but all of the results so far seem to mirror my past experience, native binary should be there but for some reason it is not. thanks for any tips.. nate -- Problem reports: http:

RE: ssh.exe on cygwin: Write error

2013-07-17 Thread Devin Nate
Final followup to close the loop on this. Having debugged rsync, ssh, and finally Cygwin...the problem turned out to be a D-Link router doing (a bad job of) QoS processing. Each of rsync, ssh, and Cygwin appear to have operated exactly correct, including pipe(), select(), stdin/stdout, and Wind

RE: ssh.exe on cygwin: Write error

2013-07-15 Thread Devin Nate
Dear Cygwin list; So I've made some progress on the problem with ssh I started out trying to solve... unfortunately, it's got me in select.cc in Cygwin. Basically, the ssh.exe program operates as this: Ssh sets up a connection, and starts client_loop; client_loop monitors (in the debugging cas

ssh.exe on cygwin: Write error / odd problem, any hints welcome

2013-07-13 Thread Devin Nate
Dear cygwin list; I'm having a problem, which appears related to Cygwin / ssh / Windows. It's evidenced by 'Write failed: Connection reset by peer". Others have reported it when using rsync with Cygwin, but it's actually an error that comes from ssh.exe, and I've duplicated the error by pasti

Re: I want to report a problem with vim, rxvt, and/or cygwin

2013-05-15 Thread Nate Bargmann
n > just fine. So maybe it has something to do with something in your > environment, something else you're running, or BLODA. I saw the same thing yesterday in mintty with Vim and Midnight Commander. Neither app could be brought back to the foreground after backgrounding. - Nate -- &

Re: Bash sub-shell freezing in Midnight Commander

2013-05-14 Thread Nate Bargmann
> so I can see if any something particular show up on your system I will send it to you privately. - Nate -- "The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears this is true." Ham radio, Linux, bikes, and more: http://www.n0nb

Re: Bash sub-shell freezing in Midnight Commander

2013-05-14 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2013 14 May 11:52 -0500, marco atzeri wrote: > Hi Nate, > set mc for 'Lynx type motion', disabled the hint bar, > but I always see the $ of bar command. Hi Marco. Using Windows Explorer I deleted the .cache, .config, and .local directories (only mc had anything stored

Bash sub-shell freezing in Midnight Commander

2013-05-14 Thread Nate Bargmann
I haven't found this mentioned anywhere else, so I'm asking here. - Nate -- "The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears this is true." Ham radio, Linux, bikes, and more: http://www.n0nb.us -- Problem reports: http:/

Re: Replacing fork/exec with spawn question

2012-11-25 Thread Devin Nate
ndful of fork/exec's I'd like to fix to be most cygwin friendly. Thanks, Devin Nate On Nov 25, 2012, at 10:14 AM, "LMH" wrote: > You will need to use windows pipes as well as the windows version of fork. I > have a couple of small apps that do what you are sug

Replacing fork/exec with spawn question

2012-11-25 Thread Devin Nate
d __stdout, but I don't see those params used by any of the spawn functions. Any help or pointers to code or docs appreciated. Thank you, Devin Nate -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://

rm command missing after update

2012-11-14 Thread Nate Kennedy
e also tried "ls -l $d/rm" and "find $d -name "rm"" in /bin, /usr/bin, and /usr/sbin, all to no avail. I even tried looking in Windows Explorer. rm just seems to have completely disappeared. Likewise, in the cygwin package library, I cannot find rm. I am truly

ssh-host-config seg fault on Vista

2012-09-25 Thread Nate Gelbard
in/ssh-keygen -t ecdsa -f ${SYSCONFDIR}/ssh_host_ecdsa_key -N '' > /dev/null *** Warning: Generating /etc/ssh_host_key failed! In fact any call to ssh-keygen –t rsa fails. Windows Vista Enterprise SP1 (vmware ESX 4.1 virtual machine, x86, 1g ram) Cygwin 1.7.16-1 OpenSSH 6.1p1-1 Openssl1.0.1c-2

Re: Which version of cygwin 'rock solid'

2012-08-19 Thread Devin Nate
Hi Christopher, That answers my question well enough. Thank you, and again great work on cygwin. Devin On Aug 19, 2012, at 2:56 PM, "Christopher Faylor" wrote: > On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 07:28:31PM +0000, Devin Nate wrote: >> Yeah, we won't be forking a new ver

Re: Which version of cygwin 'rock solid'

2012-08-19 Thread Devin Nate
all the bugs are getting worked out. Thanks, Devin On Aug 19, 2012, at 12:25 PM, "Christopher Faylor" wrote: > On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 01:17:24PM +0400, Andrey Khalyavin wrote: >> On 08/17/2012 04:13 PM, Devin Nate wrote: >>> My question, of the Cygwin users (or

Re: Which version of cygwin 'rock solid'

2012-08-17 Thread Devin Nate
a different post that there may be a commercial red hat version which may help address the question I asked. Back to the question though, are there any versions you felt were especially stable? Thanks, Devin On Aug 17, 2012, at 7:33 PM, "Christopher Faylor" wrote: > On Fri, Aug 17

Re: Which version of cygwin 'rock solid'

2012-08-17 Thread Devin Nate
Thank you Eric, I've sent in a ticket to Red Hat Sales based on your advice. On Aug 17, 2012, at 7:46 PM, "Eric Blake" wrote: > On 08/17/2012 04:13 PM, Devin Nate wrote: >> My question, of the Cygwin users (or developers), which version would you >> select if y

Which version of cygwin 'rock solid'

2012-08-17 Thread Devin Nate
Hi all; We use Cygwin in a product we create. Thank you all for the work to make it such a wonderful product. Our use of the Cygwin env is very limited, comprised of only:  cygwin dll 1.7.9, ssh.exe, rsync.exe, openssl.exe, and required dlls. Our product rarely changes, so stability is paramoun

Cygwin FAQ, incorrect sections 4.19, 4.20, 4.22, 4.23 with Cygwin 1.7.1+?

2011-06-27 Thread Devin Nate
ws machines not under our control - we just want to make sure we don't interfere with anything the users may be doing already. Thanks, Devin Nate -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.

Issue installing Cygwin 1.5.25-15: packages are downloaded, but setup exits prior to installation

2009-04-11 Thread Nate Meyer
e a longshot to me. Any other suggestions? Nate Meyer natemeyer.net -- 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: building (porting) c++ project w/ deprecated features -- did I do this right?

2006-04-04 Thread Nate Thern
Eric Blake comcast.net> writes: > You are > better off teaching your application about modern C++, and sending those > patches back upstream to the "C Scripting Language" project. Agreed. I'm just an engineer and self-taught C programmer who regularly compiles his own stuff on cygwin when it's no

building (porting) c++ project w/ deprecated features -- did I do this right?

2006-04-03 Thread Nate Thern
I'm building "The C Scripting language" on cygwin, and it uses some deprecated c++ include files and notations. The ones that caused problems are fstream.h and strstream.h I had to do the following to get it to compile: 1) add a "strstream.h" in the headers directory that includes 2) force head

1.5.19: Problem with Named Pipes

2006-03-29 Thread Nate
I am running Cygwin 1.5.19, and I'm experiencing some problems with named pipes. When reading from and writing to a named pipe, it should not matter which process starts first, but I have found a condition which Cygwin does not handle. To illustrate the problem make two named pipes: mknod -m 06

Persisting values of environment variables

2005-11-23 Thread Nate Meyer
I'm trying to change the value of $HOME. If I do something like "export HOME="c:/whatever" $HOME is changed for that session. But after Cygwin is closed and restarted $HOME is set back to the default /home/user. How can I persist the change to $HOME? -Nate -- Unsubsc

Re: Problems with Make, VPATH and MS-DOS paths

2003-11-19 Thread Nate Bohlmann
Thanks everyone for your help. Turns out that the backquoting specified here won't work to a shell incompatibility (I don't care to fix this now). However, $(shell ... ) does work so thanks. Nate 11/18/03 11:35:07 AM, Shankar Unni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Nate Bohlm

Re: RE: Problems with Make, VPATH and MS-DOS paths

2003-11-17 Thread Nate Bohlmann
11/17/03 12:31:23 PM, Hannu E K Nevalainen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> From: Nate Bohlmann >> Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 5:53 PM > >> Hi, >> I'm having a problem getting MS-DOS paths to work properly with >> VPATH under >> GNU Make 3.80.

Problems with Make, VPATH and MS-DOS paths

2003-11-17 Thread Nate Bohlmann
ews up the internal processing of this compiler. So, I would like to know if it's possible to get the VPATH processing to use an MS-DOS separator when generating source file names. I've tried using the --win32 switch with no success. Thanks in advance Nate Bohlmann ([EMAIL PROTE

Am running W2K3..

2003-11-10 Thread Nate Anderson
o try/test something let me know. Else if it is a specific part of the cygwin system that doesn't work on W2K3 I would really like to know so I can beat on it myself. arf! -Nate -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.co