Re: GetVersionEx() depreciated, what should be used instead for Windows 7/8/10?

2024-03-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin
On Mar 24 15:42, Christian Franke via Cygwin wrote: > Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: > > On Mar 23 10:57, Christian Franke via Cygwin wrote: > > > On Mar 21 16:15, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: > > > > On Mar 21 09:58, Christian Franke via Cygwin wrote: > > > > > > > .. > > > > I just gave

Re: GetVersionEx() depreciated, what should be used instead for Windows 7/8/10?

2024-03-24 Thread Christian Franke via Cygwin
Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: On Mar 23 10:57, Christian Franke via Cygwin wrote: On Mar 21 16:15, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: On Mar 21 09:58, Christian Franke via Cygwin wrote: .. I just gave it a try on W11. The results are even more funny than I anticipated: ... So, yeah, wi

Re: GetVersionEx() depreciated, what should be used instead for Windows 7/8/10?

2024-03-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin
On Mar 23 10:57, Christian Franke via Cygwin wrote: > On Mar 21 16:15, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: > > On Mar 21 09:58, Christian Franke via Cygwin wrote: > > > > > .. > > I just gave it a try on W11. The results are even more funny than I > > anticipated: > > > > ... > > > > So, yeah, wit

Re: GetVersionEx() depreciated, what should be used instead for Windows 7/8/10?

2024-03-23 Thread Christian Franke via Cygwin
On Mar 21 16:15, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: On Mar 21 09:58, Christian Franke via Cygwin wrote: .. I just gave it a try on W11. The results are even more funny than I anticipated: ... So, yeah, with your observations especially on older W10 versions and with 8.1 doing the same thing,

Re: GetVersionEx() depreciated, what should be used instead for Windows 7/8/10?

2024-03-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin
On Mar 22 18:13, Ray Satiro via Cygwin wrote: > On 3/21/2024 11:15 AM, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: > >https://cygwin.com/cgit/newlib-cygwin/commit/?id=48511f3d3847c > > The code in that commit doesn't look right. RtlGetNtVersionNumbers is a void > function The code doesn't request a re

Re: GetVersionEx() depreciated, what should be used instead for Windows 7/8/10?

2024-03-22 Thread Ray Satiro via Cygwin
s 8.1, RtlGetVersion/ RtlGetNtVersionNumbers both report W10. The "Operating system context" in Task Manager reports "Windows 8.1" No surprise there. Next I linked against a Windows 7 manifest: GetVersionEx : 6.2.9200 RtlGetVersion : 10.0.22631 RtlGetNtVer

Re: GetVersionEx() depreciated, what should be used instead for Windows 7/8/10?

2024-03-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin
2631 RtlGetVersion : 10.0.22631 RtlGetNtVersionNumbers: 10.0.22631 The "Operating system context" in Task Manager is empty. Next I linked against a Windows 8.1 manifest: GetVersionEx : 6.3.9600 RtlGetVersion : 10.0.22631 RtlGetNtVersionNumbers: 10.0.22631

Re: GetVersionEx() depreciated, what should be used instead for Windows 7/8/10?

2024-03-21 Thread Christian Franke via Cygwin
Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: On Mar 20 12:39, Christian Franke via Cygwin wrote: Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: You have to create an application with an application manifest not supporting your OS. For Cygwin apps, this occured when you built, say, an executable under Windows 8.1 be

Re: GetVersionEx() depreciated, what should be used instead for Windows 7/8/10?

2024-03-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin
On Mar 20 12:39, Christian Franke via Cygwin wrote: > Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: > > You have to create an application with an application manifest not > > supporting your OS. > > > > For Cygwin apps, this occured when you built, say, an executable under > > Windows 8.1 before Windows 10 s

Re: GetVersionEx() depreciated, what should be used instead for Windows 7/8/10?

2024-03-20 Thread Bill Stewart via Cygwin
On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 5:40 AM Christian Franke wrote: Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: > > > For Cygwin apps, this occured when you built, say, an executable under > > Windows 8.1 before Windows 10 support was added to the Cygwin toolchain: > > the manifest linked to the Cygwin executable didn

Re: GetVersionEx() depreciated, what should be used instead for Windows 7/8/10?

2024-03-20 Thread Christian Franke via Cygwin
Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: On Mar 19 09:18, Bill Stewart via Cygwin wrote: On Tue, Mar 19, 2024 at 9:01 AM Richard Campbell wrote: On Tue, Mar 19, 2024 at 9:04 AM Bill Stewart via Cygwin wrote: Can you please clarify the circumstances under which the RtlGetVersion function "may not

Re: GetVersionEx() depreciated, what should be used instead for Windows 7/8/10?

2024-03-19 Thread Bill Stewart via Cygwin
On Tue, Mar 19, 2024 at 10:21 AM Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Mar 19 09:18, Bill Stewart via Cygwin wrote: > > > I'm not sure of the exact scenario that led to the "RtlGetVersion is > > subject to manifesting" conclusion, but I can't reproduce it. > > You have to create an application with an applic

Re: GetVersionEx() depreciated, what should be used instead for Windows 7/8/10?

2024-03-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin
On Mar 19 09:18, Bill Stewart via Cygwin wrote: > On Tue, Mar 19, 2024 at 9:01 AM Richard Campbell wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 19, 2024 at 9:04 AM Bill Stewart via Cygwin > > wrote: > > > > > Can you please clarify the circumstances under which the RtlGetVersion > > > function "may not return the corr

Re: GetVersionEx() depreciated, what should be used instead for Windows 7/8/10?

2024-03-19 Thread Bill Stewart via Cygwin
On Tue, Mar 19, 2024 at 9:01 AM Richard Campbell wrote: On Tue, Mar 19, 2024 at 9:04 AM Bill Stewart via Cygwin > wrote: > > > Can you please clarify the circumstances under which the RtlGetVersion > > function "may not return the correct values"? > > "Originally, using RtlGetVersion instead of G

Re: GetVersionEx() depreciated, what should be used instead for Windows 7/8/10?

2024-03-19 Thread Richard Campbell via Cygwin
On Tue, Mar 19, 2024 at 9:04 AM Bill Stewart via Cygwin wrote: > > Can you please clarify the circumstances under which the RtlGetVersion > function "may not return the correct values"? > "Originally, using RtlGetVersion instead of GetVersionEx was supposed to fix the fact that GetVersionInfo re

Re: GetVersionEx() depreciated, what should be used instead for Windows 7/8/10?

2024-03-19 Thread Bill Stewart via Cygwin
On Tue, Mar 19, 2024 at 4:21 AM Christian Franke wrote: Cygwin uses the undocumented RtlGetNtVersionNumbers() from ntdll.dll > because even RtlGetVersion() may not return the correct values. See > function wincapc::init() > > https://cygwin.com/git/?p=newlib-cygwin.git;a=blob;f=winsup/cygwin/winca

Re: GetVersionEx() depreciated, what should be used instead for Windows 7/8/10?

2024-03-19 Thread Christian Franke via Cygwin
Cedric Blancher via Cygwin wrote: How does cygwin uname -s work, i.e. how does it get the OS version, revision and build number ('10.0-19045')? I tried to replicate it via GetVersionEx(), but that is deprecated. AFAICS, MS does not offer an official way to retrieve the actual Windows version

GetVersionEx() depreciated, what should be used instead for Windows 7/8/10?

2024-03-18 Thread Cedric Blancher via Cygwin
Good morning! How does cygwin uname -s work, i.e. how does it get the OS version, revision and build number ('10.0-19045')? I tried to replicate it via GetVersionEx(), but that is deprecated. Ced -- Cedric Blancher [https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CedricBlancher/] Institute Pasteur -- Problem re

RE: [EXT] Re: XWin copy/paste succeeds on Windows 7, crashes on Windows 11 Enterprise.

2023-11-16 Thread Stone, Timothy M via Cygwin
esday, November 8, 2023 10:24 AM To: 'cygwin@cygwin.com' Subject: RE: [EXT] Re: XWin copy/paste succeeds on Windows 7, crashes on Windows 11 Enterprise. I have made an important discovery here. I've been using "release" mode when compiling, and had the following resu

RE: [EXT] Re: XWin copy/paste succeeds on Windows 7, crashes on Windows 11 Enterprise.

2023-11-08 Thread Stone, Timothy M via Cygwin
When using "translations_copypaste", the program crashes. On Windows 7 professional (release): When using "translations_ignore", it correctly just prints "Ignoring" every time I cut/copy/paste. When using "translations_copypaste", it correctly cuts/c

RE: [EXT] Re: XWin copy/paste succeeds on Windows 7, crashes on Windows 11 Enterprise.

2023-11-07 Thread Stone, Timothy M via Cygwin
t; every time I cut/copy/paste. When using "translations_copypaste", the program crashes. On Windows 7 professional: When using "translations_ignore", it correctly just prints "Ignoring" every time I cut/copy/paste. When using "translations_copypaste", i

RE: [EXT] Re: XWin copy/paste succeeds on Windows 7, crashes on Windows 11 Enterprise.

2023-11-06 Thread Stone, Timothy M via Cygwin
>-Original Message- >From: Brian Inglis >Sent: Monday, November 6, 2023 2:14 PM >To: cygwin@cygwin.com >Cc: Stone, Timothy M >Subject: Re: [EXT] Re: XWin copy/paste succeeds on Windows 7, crashes on >Windows 11 Enterprise. >On 2023-11-06 12:04, Stone, Ti

Re: [EXT] Re: XWin copy/paste succeeds on Windows 7, crashes on Windows 11 Enterprise.

2023-11-06 Thread Brian Inglis via Cygwin
On 2023-11-06 12:04, Stone, Timothy M via Cygwin wrote: Have you tried the original Motif copy/cut/paste C-Ins/S-Del/S-Ins available at Windows system level to see if that can give you some hints about what's happening? I don't know how to do this...can you explain? Try Ctrl-Insert/Shift-Delet

RE: [EXT] Re: XWin copy/paste succeeds on Windows 7, crashes on Windows 11 Enterprise.

2023-11-06 Thread Stone, Timothy M via Cygwin
>Have you tried the original Motif copy/cut/paste C-Ins/S-Del/S-Ins available >at Windows system level to see if that can give you some hints about what's >happening? > >-- >Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis Calgary, Alberta, Canada > >La perfection est atteinte Perf

Re: [EXT] Re: XWin copy/paste succeeds on Windows 7, crashes on Windows 11 Enterprise.

2023-11-06 Thread Brian Inglis via Cygwin
copy/paste functionality in TextFieldWidgets: *Cut/Copy/Paste works perfectly on Windows 7 Professional *Cut/Copy/Paste does not work at all and typically crashes on Windows 11 Enterprise I'm assuming this means "the X server crashes", but it's not exactly clear. If th

RE: [EXT] Re: XWin copy/paste succeeds on Windows 7, crashes on Windows 11 Enterprise.

2023-11-06 Thread Stone, Timothy M via Cygwin
calls ignore_cut_paste() when the same keys are pressed. This function just prints a message to the console ("Ignoring") so I know it's working. This is almost the entire program. All that is missing is initializing the parent and the app_context. What happens is: On Windows 7

Re: XWin copy/paste succeeds on Windows 7, crashes on Windows 11 Enterprise.

2023-11-04 Thread Jon Turney via Cygwin
dgets: *Cut/Copy/Paste works perfectly on Windows 7 Professional *Cut/Copy/Paste does not work at all and typically crashes on Windows 11 Enterprise I'm assuming this means "the X server crashes", but it's not exactly clear. If that is the case, there are some i

XWin copy/paste succeeds on Windows 7, crashes on Windows 11 Enterprise.

2023-11-03 Thread Stone, Timothy M via Cygwin
Hi folks, I'm having a really hard time debugging this issue. If I use the exact same version of cygwin and XWin, exact same code, exact same Motif GUI app... I find that when I try to use copy/paste functionality in TextFieldWidgets: *Cut/Copy/Paste works perfectly on Wind

Re: mintty crashes on Windows 7

2022-05-08 Thread Orgad Shaneh
On Sun, May 8, 2022 at 2:09 PM Takashi Yano wrote: > I have pushed two patches to cygwin-3_3-branch. I am not sure > why, but the issue (bash with readline crash) seems to disappear. > > Could you please try? It no longer crashes with these fixes. Thanks! - Orgad -- Problem reports: http

Re: mintty crashes on Windows 7

2022-05-08 Thread Takashi Yano
On Sat, 7 May 2022 09:20:51 +0900 Takashi Yano wrote: > On Sat, 7 May 2022 05:13:23 +0900 > Takashi Yano wrote: > > On Fri, 6 May 2022 21:16:10 +0200 (CEST) > > Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > > Takashi, for the record, I find it hard to believe that the bug is > > > libreadline's because Orgad's sc

Re: mintty crashes on Windows 7

2022-05-06 Thread Takashi Yano
On Sat, 7 May 2022 05:13:23 +0900 Takashi Yano wrote: > On Fri, 6 May 2022 21:16:10 +0200 (CEST) > Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > Takashi, for the record, I find it hard to believe that the bug is > > libreadline's because Orgad's scenario works if he reverts that patch in > > the _MSYS2 runtime_,

Re: mintty crashes on Windows 7

2022-05-06 Thread Takashi Yano
On Fri, 6 May 2022 21:16:10 +0200 (CEST) Johannes Schindelin wrote: > Takashi, for the record, I find it hard to believe that the bug is > libreadline's because Orgad's scenario works if he reverts that patch in > the _MSYS2 runtime_, _and_ it is rather dubious that libreadline would > potentially

Re: mintty crashes on Windows 7

2022-05-06 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi Orgad, On Fri, 6 May 2022, Orgad Shaneh wrote: > Adding @Johannes Schindelin to the loop. Thank you, but that unfortunately does not work on this list. Due to the policy to never reply-to-all, the subsequent replies immediately lost me. The reason why MSYS2's Bash does not depend on the `lib

Re: mintty crashes on Windows 7

2022-05-06 Thread Takashi Yano
On Fri, 6 May 2022 17:05:02 +0300 Orgad Shaneh wrote: > On Fri, May 6, 2022 at 1:49 AM Takashi Yano wrote: > > > Only bash in msys2 package fails. > > > > I identified the difference which causes the issue > > between bash built from original source and msys2 bash. > > > > If --enable-readline and

Re: mintty crashes on Windows 7

2022-05-06 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2022-05-06 08:05, Orgad Shaneh wrote: On Fri, May 6, 2022 at 1:49 AM Takashi Yano wrote: Only bash in msys2 package fails. I identified the difference which causes the issue between bash built from original source and msys2 bash. If --enable-readline and --with-installed-readline is specif

Re: mintty crashes on Windows 7

2022-05-06 Thread Orgad Shaneh
On Fri, May 6, 2022 at 1:49 AM Takashi Yano wrote: > > Only bash in msys2 package fails. > > I identified the difference which causes the issue > between bash built from original source and msys2 bash. > > If --enable-readline and --with-installed-readline is specified > to configure, the problem

Re: mintty crashes on Windows 7

2022-05-05 Thread Takashi Yano
On Thu, 5 May 2022 15:44:40 +0900 Takashi Yano wrote: > On Thu, 5 May 2022 13:41:20 +0900 > Takashi Yano wrote: > > I downloaded bash source files from: > > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/bash.git > > and built it by: > > ./configure && make > > and replaced /usr/bin/bash. > > > > Then the issue

Re: mintty crashes on Windows 7

2022-05-04 Thread Takashi Yano
On Thu, 5 May 2022 13:41:20 +0900 Takashi Yano wrote: > I downloaded bash source files from: > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/bash.git > and built it by: > ./configure && make > and replaced /usr/bin/bash. > > Then the issue disappeared. > Now, I start to suspect the issue is a bug of msys2 bash

Re: mintty crashes on Windows 7

2022-05-04 Thread Takashi Yano
re_attach_mutex (mutex_timeout); > > > > > > >fhandler_console::need_invisible (); > > > > > > >release_attach_mutex (); > > > > > > > > > > > > A few things about this. > > > > > > > &g

Re: mintty crashes on Windows 7

2022-05-04 Thread Takashi Yano
gt; > > > > A few things about this. > > > > > > > > > > 1) bash exits with exit code 127 for 'mintty bash' > > > > > 2) 'mintty bash' does not work, but 'mintty ash' and 'mintty tcsh' > >

Re: mintty crashes on Windows 7

2022-05-04 Thread Takashi Yano
ole::need_invisible (); > > > > >release_attach_mutex (); > > > > > > > > A few things about this. > > > > > > > > 1) bash exits with exit code 127 for 'mintty bash' > > > > 2) 'mintty bash' does no

Re: mintty crashes on Windows 7

2022-05-04 Thread Takashi Yano
with exit code 127 for 'mintty bash' > > > 2) 'mintty bash' does not work, but 'mintty ash' and 'mintty tcsh' work. > > > > Right. mintty dash also works. > > > > Notice that I did *not* set enable_pcon (not supported

Re: mintty crashes on Windows 7

2022-05-04 Thread Takashi Yano
release_attach_mutex (); > > > > A few things about this. > > > > 1) bash exits with exit code 127 for 'mintty bash' > > 2) 'mintty bash' does not work, but 'mintty ash' and 'mintty tcsh' work. > > Right. mintty dash also works. &

Re: mintty crashes on Windows 7

2022-05-04 Thread Orgad Shaneh
On Wed, May 4, 2022 at 2:16 PM Takashi Yano wrote: > > > Reduced the revert to this: > > @@ -979,16 +979,10 @@ fhandler_pty_slave::open (int flags, mode_t) > > code does not work as expected because it calls Win32 > > API directly rather than cygwin read()/write(). Due to > >

Re: mintty crashes on Windows 7

2022-05-04 Thread Takashi Yano
; > > > On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 6:23 PM Takashi Yano > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 3 May 2022 14:47:17 +0300 > > > > > Orgad Shaneh wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > >

Re: mintty crashes on Windows 7

2022-05-04 Thread Orgad Shaneh
t; > > > > > > On Tue, 3 May 2022 14:47:17 +0300 > > > > Orgad Shaneh wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > Running `mintty ./bash` crashes on Windows 7 on cygwin-3_3-branch. > > > > > > > > > > Tes

Re: mintty crashes on Windows 7

2022-05-04 Thread Orgad Shaneh
t; > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > Running `mintty ./bash` crashes on Windows 7 on cygwin-3_3-branch. > > > > > > > > Tested in MSYS2 on merge-3.3 branch from > > > > https://github.com/orgads/msys2-runtime-1. It includes the tip of >

Re: mintty crashes on Windows 7

2022-05-03 Thread Takashi Yano
On Tue, 3 May 2022 18:52:28 +0300 Orgad Shaneh wrote: > On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 6:23 PM Takashi Yano wrote: > > > > On Tue, 3 May 2022 14:47:17 +0300 > > Orgad Shaneh wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Running `mintty ./bash` crashes on Windows 7 on c

Re: mintty crashes on Windows 7

2022-05-03 Thread Orgad Shaneh
On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 6:23 PM Takashi Yano wrote: > > On Tue, 3 May 2022 14:47:17 +0300 > Orgad Shaneh wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Running `mintty ./bash` crashes on Windows 7 on cygwin-3_3-branch. > > > > Tested in MSYS2 on merge-3.3 branch from > >

Re: mintty crashes on Windows 7

2022-05-03 Thread Takashi Yano
On Tue, 3 May 2022 14:47:17 +0300 Orgad Shaneh wrote: > Hi, > > Running `mintty ./bash` crashes on Windows 7 on cygwin-3_3-branch. > > Tested in MSYS2 on merge-3.3 branch from > https://github.com/orgads/msys2-runtime-1. It includes the tip of > cygwin-3_3-branch as

mintty crashes on Windows 7

2022-05-03 Thread Orgad Shaneh
Hi, Running `mintty ./bash` crashes on Windows 7 on cygwin-3_3-branch. Tested in MSYS2 on merge-3.3 branch from https://github.com/orgads/msys2-runtime-1. It includes the tip of cygwin-3_3-branch as of today (05827d2df8). Steps to reproduce: 1. Start cmd.exe 2. cd \usr\bin 3. mintty ./bash GDB

Re: Windows 7, cygwin > 3.1.4 symlink issue

2020-09-17 Thread Ken Brown via Cygwin
On 9/17/2020 4:27 PM, Roland Roberts wrote: On 8/24/2020 5:43 PM, Roland Roberts wrote: I have one machine, a company machine which makes it hard to post details, which is running Windows 7. We run cygwin as our development environment for Java, but Java is installed as a Windows program. The

Re: Windows 7, cygwin > 3.1.4 symlink issue

2020-09-17 Thread Roland Roberts
On 8/24/2020 5:43 PM, Roland Roberts wrote: I have one machine, a company machine which makes it hard to post details, which is running Windows 7. We run cygwin as our development environment for Java, but Java is installed as a Windows program. The scripts that do the builds are bash scripts

Windows 7, cygwin > 1.4.1 symlink issue

2020-08-24 Thread Roland Roberts
I have one machine, a company machine which makes it hard to post details, which is running Windows 7. We run cygwin as our development environment for Java, but Java is installed as a Windows program. The scripts that do the builds are bash scripts that pull down updated code from svn, then

Re: Upgraded from Windows 7 to Windows 10: now email doesn't work

2019-11-28 Thread Eliot Moss
On 11/28/2019 6:53 PM, P via cygwin wrote: Additional update after experimenting: email is working using smtp.office365.com:25 for outlook and smtp.gmail.com:587 for gmail. Yahoo email no longer works for me. Again, a firewall related to port 465 would explain this, so I still feel that;s wort

Re: Upgraded from Windows 7 to Windows 10: now email doesn't work

2019-11-28 Thread P via cygwin
Additional update after experimenting: email is working using smtp.office365.com:25 for outlook and smtp.gmail.com:587 for gmail. Yahoo email no longer works for me. FYI, Mike -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Re: Upgraded from Windows 7 to Windows 10: now email doesn't work

2019-11-28 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2019-11-28 07:48, Eliot Moss wrote: > On 11/28/2019 8:01 AM, Mike via cygwin wrote: >> After upgrading to Windows 10, Cygwin smtp email doesn't work. >> Get the error: >>> $ echo "this is a test"|email -s "test" pel...@yahoo.com >>> email: FATAL: Smtp error: Lost connection with SMTP server >> H

Re: Upgraded from Windows 7 to Windows 10: now email doesn't work

2019-11-28 Thread Eliot Moss
On 11/28/2019 8:01 AM, P via cygwin wrote: After upgrading to Windows 10, Cygwin smtp email doesn't work. Get the error: $ echo "this is a test"|email -s "test" pel...@yahoo.com email: FATAL: Smtp error: Lost connection with SMTP server Here's my config: $ email-config Please enter your Fr

Upgraded from Windows 7 to Windows 10: now email doesn't work

2019-11-28 Thread P via cygwin
After upgrading to Windows 10, Cygwin smtp email doesn't work. Get the error: $ echo "this is a test"|email -s "test" pel...@yahoo.com email: FATAL: Smtp error: Lost connection with SMTP server Here's my config: $ email-config Please enter your From: name (e.g., John Doe) [Mike]: Please ent

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-03-11 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Bill Stewart! > On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 3:38 PM Achim Gratz wrote: >> Try it with a group that has several hundred members. Then try with >> several hundreds of such groups. Then try it again over a DSL line or >> some VPN routing you across the globe that has a roundtrip measured i

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-03-11 Thread Bill Stewart
On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 3:38 PM Achim Gratz wrote: > Try it with a group that has several hundred members. Then try with > several hundreds of such groups. Then try it again over a DSL line or > some VPN routing you across the globe that has a roundtrip measured in > tenths of seconds. Underst

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-03-11 Thread Achim Gratz
Bill Stewart writes: > FWIW, not sure if you're using the IADsNameTranslate interface ( > https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/desktop/api/iads/nn-iads-iadsnametranslate). […] > Init depends on a available AD server (GC in this example), of course, but > seems pretty fast in my tests. Try it w

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-03-11 Thread Bill Stewart
On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 2:39 AM Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > Since windows seems to adhere to the rule: > > "Case preserving", but "case ignoring", what does it > > mean to make sure all user and group names are > > case-correct? > > This all started here: > https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2019-02/ms

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-28 Thread Jerry Baker via cygwin
On 2/28/2019 1:39 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: This is all more or less moot as soon as OpenSSH 8.0 comes out, which will contain patches to handle user and group names case-insensitive, finally. Please forgive my ignorance of cygwin's internals, but why does cygwin1.dll need to do anything on

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 27 19:11, L A Walsh wrote: > On 2/27/2019 12:50 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > The fix was this one: > > https://cygwin.com/git/?p=newlib-cygwin.git;a=commitdiff;h=18c203fb6eb > > Corinna > > > > > > My question would be related to the comment with the fix: > > "made sure all u

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-27 Thread L A Walsh
On 2/27/2019 12:50 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > The fix was this one: > https://cygwin.com/git/?p=newlib-cygwin.git;a=commitdiff;h=18c203fb6eb > Corinna > > My question would be related to the comment with the fix: "made sure all user and group names are case-correct" Since windows s

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-27 Thread Jerry Baker via cygwin
On 2/27/2019 12:50 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Apparently same problem as reported in https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2019-02/msg00301.html The fix was this one: https://cygwin.com/git/?p=newlib-cygwin.git;a=commitdiff;h=18c203fb6eb Thanks. Yeah, our AD has 152 groups. -- Problem reports:

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 27 12:44, Jerry Baker via cygwin wrote: > On 2/27/2019 12:23 PM, Jerry Baker via cygwin wrote: > > I am also happy to report that cygwin1-20190226.dll fixes the issue. > > For the curious, the fix happened between cygwin1-20190219.dll and > cygwin1-20190223.dll. > > Maybe the changes in se

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-27 Thread Jerry Baker via cygwin
On 2/27/2019 12:23 PM, Jerry Baker via cygwin wrote: I am also happy to report that cygwin1-20190226.dll fixes the issue. For the curious, the fix happened between cygwin1-20190219.dll and cygwin1-20190223.dll. Maybe the changes in sec_auth.cc. They look suspicious. -- Problem reports:

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-27 Thread Eric Blake
On 2/27/19 2:19 PM, Jerry Baker via cygwin wrote: > On 2/26/2019 10:55 PM, Brian Inglis wrote: >> As Cygwin is a rolling release system, if you are not running current >> releases, >> some CVE security issues may remain unpatched, and your system may not be >> compliant to your corporate security p

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-27 Thread Jerry Baker via cygwin
On 2/27/2019 12:19 PM, Jerry Baker via cygwin wrote: I narrowed it down to my network. If I unplug the Ethernet cable the problem disappears. If I plug it in, the problem returns. I can reproduce it 100% for an hour straight, going back and forth. I am also happy to report that cygwin1-20190226

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-27 Thread Jerry Baker via cygwin
On 2/26/2019 10:55 PM, Brian Inglis wrote: As Cygwin is a rolling release system, if you are not running current releases, some CVE security issues may remain unpatched, and your system may not be compliant to your corporate security policies (you may want to check with your IT security and/or IT

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-27 Thread E. Madison Bray
On Wed, Feb 27, 2019 at 4:45 AM Steven Penny wrote: > > On Tue, 26 Feb 2019 19:21:15, "Jerry Baker via cygwin" wrote: > > Well I guess it's a good thing there's only one possible state of > > Windows 7 x64 which allows us to determine that there's no p

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-26 Thread Brian Inglis
s, and other newer hardware, are only supported under Windows 10 Enterprise, with support for selected enterprise vendor systems with Skylake CPUs under Windows 7, and nothing newer. A minimal datapoint might be running "cygcheck cygcheck" under cmd, with whatever explicit path is requ

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-26 Thread Houder
On Tue, 26 Feb 2019 18:01:27, Jerry Baker via cygwin" wrote: > Trying to think of what could make 2.11.x work and 3.0.1 fail on the i7 > system. The only difference I can think of is that the i7 system is a > member of a domain. (first I would suggest a good night's sleep :-) If you really be

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-26 Thread Vince Rice
> On Feb 26, 2019, at 8:55 PM, Jerry Baker wrote: > > I don't work for free, This is open source. Given that the people here do, that's not a very good argument. > especially for hostile people with over inflated egos and crippling social > disorders. Don't feed it by arguing. > The onus is on

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-26 Thread Steven Penny
On Tue, 26 Feb 2019 19:21:15, "Jerry Baker via cygwin" wrote: Well I guess it's a good thing there's only one possible state of Windows 7 x64 which allows us to determine that there's no possibility of a bug simply by running a single instance in one VM. We're go

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-26 Thread Jerry Baker via cygwin
t; Data Execution Prevention tab. I am using the top setting (Turn on DEP for essential Windows programs and services only) rather than (Turn on DEP for all programs ad services except those I select). I'm not sure how Address Space Layout Randomisation (ASLR) is managed on Windows 7, but I thin

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-26 Thread Jerry Baker via cygwin
istake to assume that the cygwin community was interested in interoperability. I should have done more research before making that unwarranted assumption. it very much is your problem, as im using Windows 7 x64 just fine with Cygwin. Well I guess it's a good thing there's only one pos

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-26 Thread Doug Henderson
ues. > > There are about 3,700 workstations with this machine image just in this > > building. > > Problem machine is an Intel i7 system with 16GB RAM. Ironically, the > same Windows 7 on an old AMD Athlon X2 system with 4GB of RAM does not > exhibit the issue at all. > > T

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-26 Thread Steven Penny
mmunity was interested in interoperability. I should have done more research before making that unwarranted assumption. it very much is your problem, as im using Windows 7 x64 just fine with Cygwin. and its your problem else you wouldnt have come here posting. you can start threads with clickbait titles

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-26 Thread Jerry Baker via cygwin
On 2/26/2019 6:43 PM, Steven Penny wrote: i would like to make that last point vividly clear: its on you to do that testing. ive already given a clear refutation of your original point, so the ball is now squarely in your court. Not really. I don't work for free, especially for hostile people

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-26 Thread Steven Penny
On Tue, 26 Feb 2019 17:50:10, "Jerry Baker via cygwin" wrote: Glad to. Please let me know what evidence will suffice to prove that. pretty simple 1. get the Windows 7 x64 from here https://softlay.net/operating-system/windows-7-download.html 2. get virtualbox from here https://virt

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-26 Thread Jerry Baker via cygwin
an Intel i7 system with 16GB RAM. Ironically, the same Windows 7 on an old AMD Athlon X2 system with 4GB of RAM does not exhibit the issue at all. Trying to think of what could make 2.11.x work and 3.0.1 fail on the i7 system. The only difference I can think of is that the i7 system is a

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-26 Thread Jerry Baker via cygwin
problem? So i am here to answer that question. I was concerned as *I* use Windows 7 x64 as well. I just tested with a pristine virtual machine with Windows 7 x64 and Cygwin 3.0.1-1 and it works perfectly fine. Note it works fine with Cygwin.bat or with the shortcut. And you installed all the

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-26 Thread Steven Penny
em? So i am here to answer that question. I was concerned as *I* use Windows 7 x64 as well. I just tested with a pristine virtual machine with Windows 7 x64 and Cygwin 3.0.1-1 and it works perfectly fine. Note it works fine with Cygwin.bat or with the shortcut. So *something* is wrong on your syst

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-26 Thread Jerry Baker via cygwin
On 2/26/2019 2:48 PM, Doug Henderson wrote: Good. This tells us something important. Right after the path listing, cygcheck list "Output from C:\cygwin64\bin\id.exe". The id exe is a cygwin exe which uses cygwin1.dll, cygintl-8.dll, and cygiconv-2.dll. That narrow the problem. These three DLLs m

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-26 Thread Doug Henderson
On Tue, 26 Feb 2019 at 15:10, Jerry Baker via cygwin <> wrote: > > On 2/26/2019 1:56 PM, Doug Henderson wrote: > > Two things. > > 1. You can execute cygcheck by navigating to C:\cygwin or C:\cygwin64 > > in Explorer and opening a command or powershell window from explorer's > > shift-context menu.

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-26 Thread Jerry Baker via cygwin
On 2/26/2019 2:10 PM, Jerry Baker wrote: Thanks for the tips. I made a completely fresh install in a new directory and attempted all three suggestions. Here are the results: 1. That command gets part way through and then hangs with the blinking cursor after listing the directories in the path va

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-26 Thread Jerry Baker via cygwin
On 2/26/2019 1:56 PM, Doug Henderson wrote: Two things. 1. You can execute cygcheck by navigating to C:\cygwin or C:\cygwin64 in Explorer and opening a command or powershell window from explorer's shift-context menu. There, run the following command: .\cygcheck.exe -csr > ..\home\CYGWINUSERNAME\

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-26 Thread Doug Henderson
On Tue, 26 Feb 2019 at 13:00, Jerry Baker via cygwin <> wrote: > > On 2/26/2019 11:32 AM, Jerry Baker via cygwin wrote: > > Yes, but by wiping out the whole tree and installing 64-bit. You filled > > me with doubt, so I browsed around with a hex editor looking at quite a > > few random executables

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-26 Thread Vince Rice
> On Feb 26, 2019, at 2:00 PM, Jerry Baker wrote: > > I just installed from scratch in a new directory. Same issue. Nothing runs. If cygcheck doesn't run, then it would appear there's (at least) something non-cygwin-related going on. cygcheck isn't a cygwin program, i.e. it doesn't link to or d

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-26 Thread Jerry Baker via cygwin
On 2/26/2019 11:32 AM, Jerry Baker via cygwin wrote: Yes, but by wiping out the whole tree and installing 64-bit. You filled me with doubt, so I browsed around with a hex editor looking at quite a few random executables and dll files in cygwin\bin and all of them I checked are 64-bit. I just in

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-26 Thread Jerry Baker via cygwin
On 2/26/2019 11:19 AM, Ken Brown wrote: Here's a wild guess, based on the fact that your Cygwin installation is in C:\cygwin rather than C:\cygwin64. Do you have a 32-bit Cygwin installation that you updated using setup-x86_x64.exe instead of setup-x86.exe? Yes, but by wiping out the whole tre

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-26 Thread Ken Brown
On 2/26/2019 1:59 PM, Jerry Baker via cygwin wrote: > On 2/26/2019 10:44 AM, Vince Rice wrote: >> What is also described on the page are the reporting guidelines. Please read >> them again, paying special >> attention to the bolded part. Here's a wild guess, based on the fact that your Cygwin ins

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-26 Thread Jerry Baker via cygwin
Configuration Diagnostics Current System Time: Tue Feb 26 09:42:22 2019 Windows 7 Professional Ver 6.1 Build 7601 Service Pack 1 Path: C:\ProgramData\Oracle\Java\javapath C:\app\product\11.2.0\client_1\bin C:\Program Files (x86)\Intel\iCLS Client\ C:\Program Files\Intel

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-26 Thread Vince Rice
> On Feb 26, 2019, at 12:37 PM, Jerry Baker wrote: > > That's why you're reading about it "on the appropriate list," as described on > that page. It's a take it or leave it thing. I report it, and the cygwin > community can do whatever they like with it - ignore it, investigate it, > shoot the

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-26 Thread Richard Campbell
On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 12:38 PM Jerry Baker via cygwin wrote: > > That's why you're reading about it "on the appropriate list," as > described on that page. It's a take it or leave it thing. I report it, > and the cygwin community can do whatever they like with it - ignore it, > investigate it, s

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-26 Thread Jerry Baker via cygwin
On 2/26/2019 10:30 AM, Houder wrote: Jerry, short answer: -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html ^^^ ^^^ ^^^ That

Re: Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

2019-02-26 Thread Houder
> On 2/26/2019 7:38 AM, Jerry Baker via cygwin wrote: > > I have a large installation of cygwin on Windows 7 x64 for the last > > decade that has been working without issue. When I use setup-x86_64.exe > > (2.895) to upgrade the cygwin 2.11.2-1 package to cygwin 3.0.1-1,

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