Re: MC bug (to Marco Atzeri)

On Wed, Mar 15, 2023 at 4:24 PM Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote: > > On 2023-03-15 09:10, Dan Pejchar via Cygwin wrote: Hi Dan, > > I am a linux user but I have to use windows sometimes and I would love to > > use the midnight commander in my terminal, but there is a bug which doesn't > > really a

Re: MC bug (to Marco Atzeri)

On 2023-03-15 09:10, Dan Pejchar via Cygwin wrote: I am a linux user but I have to use windows sometimes and I would love to use the midnight commander in my terminal, but there is a bug which doesn't really allow me to use it. I am using it on Windows 10 and when I change the directory in the mc

Re: MC no longer working with cygwin 3.1.x

On 12/19/2019 4:24 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Dec 18 23:09, Ken Brown wrote: >> On 12/18/2019 5:55 PM, Thomas Wolff wrote: >>> Am 18.12.2019 um 22:14 schrieb Ken Brown: On 12/18/2019 2:32 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Dec 18 17:23, Marco Atzeri wrote: >> Am 18.12.2019 um 15:42

Re: MC no longer working with cygwin 3.1.x

On Dec 18 23:09, Ken Brown wrote: > On 12/18/2019 5:55 PM, Thomas Wolff wrote: > > Am 18.12.2019 um 22:14 schrieb Ken Brown: > >> On 12/18/2019 2:32 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >>> On Dec 18 17:23, Marco Atzeri wrote: > Am 18.12.2019 um 15:42 schrieb Laurent R: > > Dear all, > > > >>

Re: MC no longer working with cygwin 3.1.x

On 12/18/2019 5:55 PM, Thomas Wolff wrote: > > > Am 18.12.2019 um 22:14 schrieb Ken Brown: >> On 12/18/2019 2:32 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>> On Dec 18 17:23, Marco Atzeri wrote: Am 18.12.2019 um 15:42 schrieb Laurent R: > Dear all, > > After the update to cygwin-3.1.1, mc (ak

Re: MC no longer working with cygwin 3.1.x

Am 18.12.2019 um 22:14 schrieb Ken Brown: On 12/18/2019 2:32 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Dec 18 17:23, Marco Atzeri wrote: Am 18.12.2019 um 15:42 schrieb Laurent R: Dear all, After the update to cygwin-3.1.1, mc (aka Midnight Commander) no longer starts. It goes into an infinite loop,

Re: MC no longer working with cygwin 3.1.x

On 12/18/2019 2:32 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Dec 18 17:23, Marco Atzeri wrote: >> Am 18.12.2019 um 15:42 schrieb Laurent R: >>> Dear all, >>> >>> After the update to cygwin-3.1.1, mc (aka Midnight Commander) no longer >>> starts. It goes into an infinite loop, if I go back to cygwin-3.0.7,

Re: MC no longer working with cygwin 3.1.x

On Dec 18 17:23, Marco Atzeri wrote: > Am 18.12.2019 um 15:42 schrieb Laurent R: > > Dear all, > > > > After the update to cygwin-3.1.1, mc (aka Midnight Commander) no longer > > starts. It goes into an infinite loop, if I go back to cygwin-3.0.7, mc > > works perfectly. > > > > I tested with c

Re: MC no longer working with cygwin 3.1.x

Am 18.12.2019 um 15:42 schrieb Laurent R: Dear all, After the update to cygwin-3.1.1, mc (aka Midnight Commander) no longer starts. It goes into an infinite loop, if I go back to cygwin-3.0.7, mc works perfectly. I tested with cygwin-3.1.0, same problem. The MC version is 4.8.23 and the opera

Re: MC no longer working with cygwin 3.1.x

On Wed, 18 Dec 2019 14:42:53 + Laurent R wrote: > After the update to cygwin-3.1.1, mc (aka Midnight Commander) no longer > starts. It goes into an infinite loop, if I go back to cygwin-3.0.7, mc works > perfectly. > > I tested with cygwin-3.1.0, same problem. > > The MC version is 4.8.23 a

Re: MC/ncurses on cygwin: Borders turn into chinese characters and layout screws up

On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 07:41:50PM -0800, Linda Walsh wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >>On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 06:56:06PM +0800, Adrian May wrote: >>>The cygwin folks will have to use their imaginations because their box >>>doesn't want pictures. Not my problem. I had nothing to do with the ab

Re: MC/ncurses on cygwin: Borders turn into chinese characters and layout screws up

Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 06:56:06PM +0800, Adrian May wrote: The cygwin folks will have to use their imaginations because their box doesn't want pictures. Not my problem. FWIW, this reminds me of a similar symptom, but didn't pay attention to where it was a

Re: MC/ncurses on cygwin: Borders turn into chinese characters and layout screws up

24.11.2009 18:35, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Cygwin 1.7 with IPv6 support exists quite some time and the official release is due very soon now. See http://cygwin.com/#beta-test There's no reason anymore to build against Cygwin 1.5.25. Ok, thanks for info. I'll try to compile mc with new version

Re: MC/ncurses on cygwin: Borders turn into chinese characters and layout screws up

On Sat, 2009-11-21 at 17:59 +0800, Adrian May wrote: > 6. I did actually give you all the information you need and I don't > care why your mail server spat it back. Which version of cygwin? If you want US to look into this, you need at least to supply the versions of libraries mc is linked again

Re: MC/ncurses on cygwin: Borders turn into chinese characters and layout screws up

On Nov 24 18:19, Slava Zanko wrote: > P.S. guys from cygwin devel-team: mc-4.6.1 too old for supporting, > mc-4.7.0-pre2 and newest don't compile on current cygwin (because > cyrrent cygwin don't have ipv6 support :( ). Is you have any ideas about? Cygwin 1.7 with IPv6 support exists quite some ti

Re: MC/ncurses on cygwin: Borders turn into chinese characters and layout screws up

On Nov 24 18:19, Slava Zanko wrote: > P.S. guys from cygwin devel-team: mc-4.6.1 too old for supporting, > mc-4.7.0-pre2 and newest don't compile on current cygwin (because > cyrrent cygwin don't have ipv6 support :( ). Is you have any ideas about? Cygwin 1.7 with IPv6 support exists quite some ti

Re: MC/ncurses on cygwin: Borders turn into chinese characters and layout screws up

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Adrian May wrote: > 1. If you ... > 2. Does anybody ... > 3. Even if ... > 4. You can ... > 5. I did ... > 6. I did ... Too much words for my mind. My vocabulary of English ended in the middle of the first paragraph. Man, you really offended at the

Re: MC/ncurses on cygwin: Borders turn into chinese characters and layout screws up

On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 08:57:57AM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: > Adrian May wrote: > > Please don't involve me in your triage process or ask me to send [snip drivel] > > Go to hell, you rude jerk. This is a VOLUNTEER project. You are [snip rant] I created an acronym, SWEET, and a Web page, for

Re: MC/ncurses on cygwin: Borders turn into chinese characters and layout screws up

Hi! Actually it's a pretty old version of mc which is no longer supported, but if it's reproducible on latest master, then we might want to have a look at it. Mind you, however, that no one is using cygwin over here, so you'll have to have quite a bit of involvement in the process for us to fix it

Re: MC/ncurses on cygwin: Borders turn into chinese characters and layout screws up

Adrian May wrote: > Please don't involve me in your triage process or ask me to send it > somewhere else. I've had that several times before and I think it's > rubbish to expect a user to navigate a project's internal processes just > because you expect them to feel good about contributing to an op

Re: mc 4.6.1 - background not working

Hello, On Wed, 27 Jul 2005, Pavel Tsekov wrote: > Hello, > > On Wed, 27 Jul 2005, Krzysztof Duleba wrote: > > > Pavel Tsekov wrote: > > > > >>Why is background disabled? And why ncurses instead of S-Lang? > > > > > > Because using the subshell leaves stale subshell processes and each > > > time

Re: mc 4.6.1 - background not working

Pavel Tsekov wrote: And btw you are wrong - the MC package has subshell support but it is disabled by default. Try `mc --help' . Really? My mc configured with --prefix=/usr doesn't agree with that and subshell works. I don't understand what you are trying to tell me. I was speaking about the

Re: mc 4.6.1 - background not working

Hello, On Wed, 27 Jul 2005, Krzysztof Duleba wrote: > Pavel Tsekov wrote: > > >>Why is background disabled? And why ncurses instead of S-Lang? > > > > Because using the subshell leaves stale subshell processes and each > > time I start to debug this problem I get nowhere due to lack of time. > >

Re: mc 4.6.1 - background not working

Pavel Tsekov wrote: Why is background disabled? And why ncurses instead of S-Lang? Because using the subshell leaves stale subshell processes and each time I start to debug this problem I get nowhere due to lack of time. I didn't notice this problem. Are you sure it's still there? The pro

Re: mc 4.6.1 - background not working

Hello, On Tue, 26 Jul 2005, Krzysztof Duleba wrote: > In the latest release of mc, subshell isn't working. Ctrl-O just shows the > background. However, if I build mc myself from the sources, subshell works > fine. [...] > Why is background disabled? And why ncurses instead of S-Lang? Because u

Re: MC - big pause

Hello, > I forgot to mention that after MC is loaded, programs invoked at the MC > command prompt also take a LONG time. These same programs run normally > outside of MC. Which version of MC are you using ? Can you supply the output of 'mc -V' ? Are you runnig MC from a Cygwin console window or f

Re: mc: Segmentation fault

>> I have no [EMAIL PROTECTED] / >> $ mc >> >> ** CRITICAL **: file /tmp/build/mc-4.6.0/src/utilunix.c: line 81 (init_groups): >> assertion `pwd != NULL' failed. >> Segmentation fault (core dumped) >> > >See . Almost the same >

Re: mc: Segmentation fault

On Tue, 1 Jul 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > when I try to start the midnight commander (mc) I always get the following > message: > > - > I have no [EMAIL PROTECTED] / > $ mc > > ** CRITICAL **: file /tmp/build/mc-4.6.0/src/utilunix.c: line 81 (init_groups): > assertion `

RE: mc segfaults

On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > This may be a Cygwin-specific problem. On Cygwin, /etc/passwd doesn't > play as key a role as it does on other Unix systems (e.g., it's not > required for logging in on the console). Thus, it's quite possible that > someone will attempt to run other

RE: mc segfaults

On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Pavel Tsekov wrote: > On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > [snip] > > > Okay, Ronald, you're suffering from the UID wrapping problem. Cygwin UIDs > > are currently 16 bit, so any number higher than 65535 will get wrapped > > (and did). You can change your UID to a

RE: mc segfaults

On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > Pavel, > > This may be a Cygwin-specific problem. On Cygwin, /etc/passwd doesn't > play as key a role as it does on other Unix systems (e.g., it's not > required for logging in on the console). Thus, it's quite possible that > someone will attempt

RE: mc segfaults

>On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> >> Starting mc or mcedit causes the following assertion violation: >> >> >> >> ** CRITICAL **: file /tmp/build/mc-4.6.0/src/utilunix.c: line 81 >> >> (init_groups): >> >> assertion `pwd != NULL' failed. >> >> Segmentation fault (core dumped) >Okay,

RE: mc segfaults

On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: [snip] > > >, etc. Do the files > > >/etc/passwd and /etc/group exist on your system ? > > > > Yes, but /etc/passwd is somewhat strange, in that my user > > id (i.e. what is returned by 'id -u') does not match the > > respective entry in /etc/passwd: >

RE: mc segfaults

On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Starting mc or mcedit causes the following assertion violation: > >> > >> ** CRITICAL **: file /tmp/build/mc-4.6.0/src/utilunix.c: line 81 > >> (init_groups): > >> assertion `pwd != NULL' failed. > >> Segmentation fault (core dumped) > > > >Hello, >

RE: mc segfaults

>> Starting mc or mcedit causes the following assertion violation: >> >> ** CRITICAL **: file /tmp/build/mc-4.6.0/src/utilunix.c: line 81 >> (init_groups): >> assertion `pwd != NULL' failed. >> Segmentation fault (core dumped) > >Hello, > >As far I as I can tell this error message suggests that >s

RE: mc

sday, May 01, 2002 7:38 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: mc > > "Emre Turkay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >Im trying to compile midnight commander. Firstly I have compiled and > >installed the glib package, after that mc compiles all the sou

Re: mc

"Emre Turkay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >Im trying to compile midnight commander. Firstly I have compiled and >installed the glib package, after that mc compiles all the source files >without any error messages however when it tries to link them it says >that could not find 'gettext' and 'bind