Re: Fresh install of Cygwin on Vista with no Home drectiory

2009-07-29 Thread Aaron Gray
2009/7/29 Aaron Gray > > Wheres home gone ? Helps to run Bash ! Sorry for the noise, Aaron -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#uns

Fresh install of Cygwin on Vista with no Home drectiory

2009-07-29 Thread Aaron Gray
Wheres home gone ? I installed fresh Cygwin on Vista Enterprise, but I don't seem to have a home directory ? Many thanks in advance, Aaron -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwi

Re: Apache2 under Cygwin on Vista

2009-01-19 Thread mturner
> On 01/19/2009, Myron Turner wrote: >> So, I assume, cygserver is not working or not working properly. I do >> have >> the CYGWIN environment variable set to server: >> $ set | grep server >> CYGWIN=server > > And you set this before starting any Cygwin processes (including > services)? >

Re: Apache2 under Cygwin on Vista

2009-01-19 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 01/19/2009, Myron Turner wrote: So, I assume, cygserver is not working or not working properly. I do have the CYGWIN environment variable set to server: $ set | grep server CYGWIN=server And you set this before starting any Cygwin processes (including services)? -- Larry Hall

Apache2 under Cygwin on Vista

2009-01-19 Thread Myron Turner
In June of last year, there was a brief thread with the above subject. I found it in the archive at: http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2008-06/msg00459.html I am having similar problems getting apache to run on a new laptop that comes with vista. The only difference is that I am running the 6

Re: irssi on cygwin on vista 64bit crashes with 0x00000135 in cygperl5_8.dll

2008-07-17 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 12:27:41PM -0700, TB2 wrote: >Thanks a lot! You're solution is working perfectly. FYI, there is now a new version of irssi so this should no longer be an issue. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com

Re: irssi on cygwin on vista 64bit crashes with 0x00000135 in cygperl5_8.dll

2008-07-17 Thread TB2
Red Hat > > -- > 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/ > > > Thanks a lot! You're

Re: irssi on cygwin on vista 64bit crashes with 0x00000135 in cygperl5_8.dll

2008-07-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 14 02:33, TB2 wrote: > > Hi, > > It's a fresh vista ultimate 64bit install and I installed cygwin with > standard options + irssi, screen and rxvt. Everything working; rxvt and even > screen, but irssi crashes instantly upon execution, no matter if I use cmd > or rxvt as the shell, or if I

irssi on cygwin on vista 64bit crashes with 0x00000135 in cygperl5_8.dll

2008-07-14 Thread TB2
install and run irssi on their box to see if it's just my machine or if it's a bug in irssi for cygwin... Thanks! -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/irssi-on-cygwin-on-vista-64bit-crashes-with-0x0135-in-cygperl5_8.dll-tp18440382p18440382.html Sent from the

Re: Apache2 under Cygwin on Vista

2008-06-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 23 01:04, Etchelecu, Steve J wrote: > Under Vista I find that I'm having trouble with the whole cygserver > thing. In order to run cygserver-config I need to 'Run As > Administrator' and to start the cygserver service I need to 'Run As > Administrator' but then when I start apache2 it can't

Apache2 under Cygwin on Vista

2008-06-23 Thread Etchelecu, Steve J
I'm running Cygwin on Vista (32-bit Business) with reasonably good success. (why vista? = long, somewhat painful, story) cygcheck version 1.90.4.1 System Checker for Cygwin Cygwin Package Information Package VersionStatus apache2 2.2.6-1

Cygwin on Vista

2008-02-24 Thread Pedro Izecksohn
I'm becoming an idiot. Every day I understand less: bash-3.2$ file AWTPlayer.java AWTPlayer.java: ASCII Java program text bash-3.2$ unix2dos.exe AWTPlayer.java AWTPlayer.java: unix2dos processing AWTPlayer.java: Permission denied bash-3.2$ unix2dos.exe < AWTPlayer.java > AWTPlayer2.java bash-3.2

Re: problems installing cygwin on vista (fwd)

2007-10-27 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Ruprecht Machleidt wrote: Hi, I like to apologize for sending out the message below repeatedly. But earlier submissions of this message were rejected because of 'invalid mime type'. However, as it appears, they were not rejected, afterall (even though, I didn't get a copy). You can always ch

Re: problems installing cygwin on vista (fwd)

2007-10-27 Thread Ruprecht Machleidt
ith the fix, please, somebody let me know. Thank you, Rup Ruprecht Machleidt wrote on 10/27/2007: --- In the past, I have installed cygwin on several Windows XP systems with no problems. However, I am encountering severe problems installing cygwin on vista. The

Re: problems installing cygwin on vista

2007-10-27 Thread Stephen Barclay
Ruprecht Machleidt wrote: In the past, I have installed cygwin on several Windows XP systems with no problems. However, I am encountering severe problems installing cygwin on vista. The installation process stalls quietly during the postinstall phase at /etc/postinstall/gnuplot.sh The only

problems installing cygwin on vista

2007-10-27 Thread Ruprecht Machleidt
In the past, I have installed cygwin on several Windows XP systems with no problems. However, I am encountering severe problems installing cygwin on vista. The installation process stalls quietly during the postinstall phase at /etc/postinstall/gnuplot.sh The only way to end the process is to

problems installing cygwin on vista

2007-10-26 Thread Ruprecht Machleidt
In the past, I have installed cygwin on several Windows XP systems with no problems. However, I am encountering severe problems installing cygwin on vista. The installation process stalls quietly during the postinstall phase. The only way to end the process is to 'cancel'. No home d

problems installing cygwin on vista

2007-10-26 Thread Ruprecht Machleidt
In the past, I have installed cygwin on several Windows XP systems with no problems. However, I am encountering severe problems installing cygwin on vista. The installation process stalls quietly during the postinstall phase. The only way to end the process is to 'cancel'. No home d

Re: cygwin on Vista

2007-10-17 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Ruprecht Machleidt wrote: This is to ask if the problems with cygwin on Vista have by now all been straightened out. Or to be more concret: If one wants to install cygwin on Vista, can one just click on the usual "Install or update now" and get the right stuff that is also compatible

cygwin on Vista

2007-10-17 Thread Ruprecht Machleidt
This is to ask if the problems with cygwin on Vista have by now all been straightened out. Or to be more concret: If one wants to install cygwin on Vista, can one just click on the usual "Install or update now" and get the right stuff that is also compatible with Vista? Or does o

Re: Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-21 Thread Steve Holden
Dave Korn wrote: [...] toiletless[*] in this matter. [...] [*] - Y'know. Nothing to go on. snicker regards Steve -- Steve Holden+1 571 484 6266 +1 800 494 3119 Holden Web LLC/Ltd http://www.holdenweb.com Skype: holdenweb http://del.icio.us/steve.holden -

Re: Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-21 Thread Aaron Gray
On 20 August 2007 22:53, Aaron Gray wrote: Why is it different from gcc-4.2.0's ? Okay I am kicking myself now many hours wasted it was because I used a Windows program WinRAR to unpack my work rather than using tar !!! It was a permissions problem afterall. Very sorry for poluting your mail

RE: Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-21 Thread Dave Korn
On 20 August 2007 22:53, Aaron Gray wrote: >> Why is it different from gcc-4.2.0's ? > > Okay I am kicking myself now many hours wasted it was because I used a > Windows program WinRAR to unpack my work rather than using tar !!! > > It was a permissions problem afterall. > > Very sorry for polu

Re: Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-20 Thread Aaron Gray
Why is it different from gcc-4.2.0's ? Okay I am kicking myself now many hours wasted it was because I used a Windows program WinRAR to unpack my work rather than using tar !!! It was a permissions problem afterall. Very sorry for poluting your mailing list. Regards, Aaron -- Unsubscribe

Re: Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-20 Thread Aaron Gray
Okay getfacl is reporting 'user::---' rather than 'user::rwx' for depcomp on my patched version of GCC. This leads to two questions ... How do I modify this to be correct ? Why is it different from gcc-4.2.0's ? Thanks for bearing with me. Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/

Re: Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-20 Thread Aaron Gray
Ignore the previous post depcomp is under src/gcc-4.2.0 not build/gcc-4.2.0 ! Sorry to mess you about. I'll get some ACL results now ... Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http:

Re: Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-20 Thread Aaron Gray
Okay I printed out '$am_depcomp' which was effectivly 'gcc4.2.0/libcpp/../depcomp' and put an 'exit' at (effective) line 2888 and the file gcc4.2.0/depcomp does not seem to exist. Very strange as I found 'depcomp' before previously and its printing 'line: 2888: ./depcomp: permisssion denied' r

Re: Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-20 Thread Aaron Gray
Aaron Gray wrote: A Windows text editor called Zeus. That's it. I bet the problem disappears if you use a Cygwin text editor such as vim. When a native Windows app creates a file, it usually does not do anything special with the ACL, so it gets whatever the default inheritable permissions of

Re: Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-20 Thread Brian Dessent
Aaron Gray wrote: > A Windows text editor called Zeus. That's it. I bet the problem disappears if you use a Cygwin text editor such as vim. When a native Windows app creates a file, it usually does not do anything special with the ACL, so it gets whatever the default inheritable permissions of

RE: Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-20 Thread Dave Korn
On 20 August 2007 19:13, Aaron Gray wrote: >> On 20 August 2007 18:16, Aaron Gray wrote: >>> Hopefully I shall get to the bottom of it if I perservere, but any help or >>> suggestions are welcome. >> >> Well, why don't you actually *look* at those perms, instead of asking people >> who have no

Re: Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-20 Thread Aaron Gray
On 20 August 2007 18:16, Aaron Gray wrote: Unmodified GCC 4.2.0 compiles okay, but when modified cracks appear, only on Vista though, XP is okay. So must be something to do with permissions. So, what tool did you use to 'modify' it? A Windows text editor called Zeus. I have been altering

RE: Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-20 Thread Dave Korn
On 20 August 2007 18:16, Aaron Gray wrote: >>> Unmodified GCC 4.2.0 compiles okay, but when modified cracks appear, only >>> on Vista though, XP is okay. So must be something to do with permissions. >> >> So, what tool did you use to 'modify' it? > > A Windows text editor called Zeus. > > I ha

Re: Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-20 Thread Aaron Gray
On 20 August 2007 17:42, Aaron Gray wrote: On Aug 20 16:20, Dave Korn wrote: BTW, you didn't by any chance use winzip to unpack the tarball did you? No. Just checking. Windoze tools don't generally do the right thing for cygwin's emulation of posix perms. Apart from that, the file p

RE: REAL Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-20 Thread Dave Korn
On 20 August 2007 17:42, Aaron Gray wrote: >> On Aug 20 16:20, Dave Korn wrote: >>> BTW, you didn't by any chance use winzip to unpack the tarball did you? > > No. Just checking. Windoze tools don't generally do the right thing for cygwin's emulation of posix perms. >> Apart from that, th

Re: REAL Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-20 Thread Aaron Gray
On Aug 20 16:20, Dave Korn wrote: On 20 August 2007 15:49, Aaron Gray wrote: >>> On 19 August 2007 20:22, Aaron Gray wrote: > AFACT this actually looks like a Vista problem. > [...] Hm, that sounds like a file that you have write but not delete permissions to. > Can someone look into this plea

Re: REAL Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 20 16:20, Dave Korn wrote: > On 20 August 2007 15:49, Aaron Gray wrote: > >>> On 19 August 2007 20:22, Aaron Gray wrote: > > AFACT this actually looks like a Vista problem. > > [...] > Hm, that sounds like a file that you have write but not delete permissions > to. > > > Can someone look

RE: REAL Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-20 Thread Dave Korn
On 20 August 2007 15:49, Aaron Gray wrote: >>> On 19 August 2007 20:22, Aaron Gray wrote: >> Now I having a problem with libcpp getting the error :- >> >>checking dependancy style of gcc... >> /usr/src/gcc-4.2.0/libcpp/configure: line 2887: ./depcomp: premission >> denied. > > AFACT this act

Re: REAL Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-20 Thread Aaron Gray
On 19 August 2007 20:22, Aaron Gray wrote: Now I having a problem with libcpp getting the error :- checking dependancy style of gcc... /usr/src/gcc-4.2.0/libcpp/configure: line 2887: ./depcomp: premission denied. AFACT this actually looks like a Vista problem. I replaced line 2875 with :

Re: Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-19 Thread Aaron Gray
On 19 August 2007 20:22, Aaron Gray wrote: On building GCC on Vista I am getting a permissions error on building 'intl' with 'libintl.h' being unaccessable. Any insights or help welcomed, Welcome to the Cywin Package List: http://cygwin.com/packages/ Do you have libintl.h installed? It'

RE: Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-19 Thread Dave Korn
On 19 August 2007 20:22, Aaron Gray wrote: > On building GCC on Vista I am getting a permissions error on building 'intl' > with 'libintl.h' being unaccessable. > > Any insights or help welcomed, Welcome to the Cywin Package List: http://cygwin.com/packages/ Do you have libintl.h installed

Problem building GCC on Cygwin on Vista

2007-08-19 Thread Aaron Gray
On building GCC on Vista I am getting a permissions error on building 'intl' with 'libintl.h' being unaccessable. Any insights or help welcomed, Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation:

Re: 'cp' on Cygwin on Vista ?

2007-07-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Jul 28, 2007 at 10:30:45PM +0100, Aaron Gray wrote: >>This is probably a well asked question but whats going on with Cygwin >>on Vista ? >> >>I have tried rebuilding GCC 4.2.0 which I had built a month ago >>successfully but now is failing on 'cp' co

Re: 'cp' on Cygwin on Vista ?

2007-07-28 Thread Aaron Gray
This is probably a well asked question but whats going on with Cygwin on Vista ? I have tried rebuilding GCC 4.2.0 which I had built a month ago successfully but now is failing on 'cp' commands. Seems okay now, just a glitch ? Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http://cyg

'cp' on Cygwin on Vista ?

2007-07-28 Thread Aaron Gray
This is probably a well asked question but whats going on with Cygwin on Vista ? I have tried rebuilding GCC 4.2.0 which I had built a month ago successfully but now is failing on 'cp' commands. Aaron -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Probl

Re: cygwin on Vista

2007-03-26 Thread Robert Pendell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Roelf Renkema wrote: > zzapper wrote: >> Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in >> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > >>> On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 10:37:58PM +0100, Dirk Kapusta wrote: Does the latest cygwin dll (1.5.24-2) work on Windows Vista (3

Re: cygwin on Vista

2007-03-15 Thread Roelf Renkema
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 zzapper wrote: > Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > >> On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 10:37:58PM +0100, Dirk Kapusta wrote: >>> Does the latest cygwin dll (1.5.24-2) work on Windows Vista (32 bit)? I >>> use developme

Re: cygwin on Vista

2007-03-15 Thread zzapper
Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 10:37:58PM +0100, Dirk Kapusta wrote: >>Does the latest cygwin dll (1.5.24-2) work on Windows Vista (32 bit)? I >>use development tools from Altera which installs cygwin for the gnutools >>and their

Re: cygwin on Vista

2007-03-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 10:37:58PM +0100, Dirk Kapusta wrote: >Does the latest cygwin dll (1.5.24-2) work on Windows Vista (32 bit)? I use >development tools from Altera which installs cygwin for the gnutools and their >cross compiler. The version of the cygwin1.dll that is installed with their

Re: errors trying to install cygwin on vista

2006-12-11 Thread Mike Knope
Well, I must be dumb cuz I tried everything and it still fails to complete the install. Always fails with "sed.exe has stopped working". I guess I'll just wait a while and see if something shows up in the future. It just will not install for me. Thanks, Mike On Dec 9 21:22, Mike Knope wrot

Re: errors trying to install cygwin on vista

2006-12-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 9 21:22, Mike Knope wrote: > OK. I've looked thru the archives and I've even tried installing as the > "true" Administrator and all I get are errors either saying that sed.exe > stopped working when I try to run setup on Vista, or I get > install-info.exe stopped working if I try to rei

errors trying to install cygwin on vista

2006-12-09 Thread Mike Knope
OK. I've looked thru the archives and I've even tried installing as the "true" Administrator and all I get are errors either saying that sed.exe stopped working when I try to run setup on Vista, or I get install-info.exe stopped working if I try to reinstall after the sed fail. I even tried p

Re: cygwin on Vista 64-bit

2005-09-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sep 20 05:33, Tim Prince wrote: > Lapo Luchini wrote: > > >Tim Prince wrote: > > > >>I am aware of that policy, that no fix will be made to support such > >>software. Just thought there might be a work-around. If not, I will > >>consider Vista broken. > > > > > >FWIW, it seems to run fine on

Re: cygwin on Vista 64-bit

2005-09-20 Thread Tim Prince
Lapo Luchini wrote: Tim Prince wrote: >I am aware of that policy, that no fix will be made to support such >software. Just thought there might be a work-around. If not, I will >consider Vista broken. FWIW, it seems to run fine on WinXP x64. (in fact, I used it for a month now) Yes, conside

Re: cygwin on Vista 64-bit

2005-09-20 Thread Lapo Luchini
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tim Prince wrote: > I am aware of that policy, that no fix will be made to support such > software. Just thought there might be a work-around. If not, I will > consider Vista broken. FWIW, it seems to run fine on WinXP x64. (in fact, I used it for a

Re: cygwin on Vista 64-bit

2005-09-18 Thread Tim Prince
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Sep 18 13:27, Tim Prince wrote: I can't get bash to run, using the standard installation. I tried all the compatibility modes, with and without the addition of syswow64 to the shortcut. Failure mode is different in the win9x modes from the others. Any more su

Re: cygwin on Vista 64-bit

2005-09-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sep 18 13:27, Tim Prince wrote: > I can't get bash to run, using the standard installation. I tried all > the compatibility modes, with and without the addition of syswow64 to > the shortcut. Failure mode is different in the win9x modes from the > others. Any more suggestions? See http:/

cygwin on Vista 64-bit

2005-09-18 Thread Tim Prince
I can't get bash to run, using the standard installation. I tried all the compatibility modes, with and without the addition of syswow64 to the shortcut. Failure mode is different in the win9x modes from the others. Any more suggestions? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsu