Re: [SETUP.exe] Couple observations on v2.171/ possible bugs

2002-01-08 Thread Brian Keener
Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: Yeah, that's a known misfeature. You can ALT-TAB back to it as well though (you should be able to, can you?). I think we can leave that one for the next Yes the ALT-TAB does work and so does clicking on the title bar of the Setup window if you can at least see a

autotool man and info pages

2002-01-08 Thread Robert Collins
Chuck, your autotools wrapper install has one little hiccup: the title of this email. Might I suggest some symlinks ? Rob

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Re: dillo-0.6.3

2002-01-08 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Pierre, 2002-01-08 12:11:34, du schriebst: At 10:52 08/01/2002 , Gerrit P. Haase a écrit: I have uploaded dillo-0.6.3 http://dillo.sourceforge.net/ to my website. BTW, `dillo' is a web browser: The web browser;) Fetch your copy now: http://familiehaase.de/cywgin/dillo/ This

Which XWin engine is best?

2002-01-08 Thread James Tetazoo
There seems to be precious little documentation on exactly what differentiates one XWin engine from the other (ie. GDI, DirectDraw, DirectDraw4, NativeGDI). This makes it impossible to determine which engine it the best one to use under which circumstances. I'd appreciate it if someone could

Re: Which XWin engine is best?

2002-01-08 Thread Brian Genisio
Dont use NativeGDI, because it is a development engine... If you have DirectX 4 or greater, use DirectDraw4... most people do, and it is faster than the old standby of DirectDraw. Either DirectDraw engine will work, but if you can use DirectDraw4, then do it. PS (to the rest of the group). If

RE: Which XWin engine is best?

2002-01-08 Thread Suhaib Siddiqi
-Original Message- From: Brian Genisio [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2002 12:09 PM To: James Tetazoo; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Which XWin engine is best? Dont use NativeGDI, because it is a development engine... If you have DirectX 4 or greater,

Re: Scrolling error message from XWin server

2002-01-08 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 8 Jan 2002, Joseph Davida wrote: The XKB is a one shot error message, and it always appears. I have commented out all xkb... settings from /etc/X11/XF86Config, so I dont know where they are comming from. Also, should not the xkb files be part of the Win32

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Re: Updated Gnu tools manpages, maybe you'd like to know? ('gnumaniak')

2002-01-08 Thread Soren Andersen
On 7 Jan 2002 at 13:11, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Soren Andersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: creating more updated man pages for (many of the core) Gnu apps we use ... http://www.userfriendly.net/linux/RPM/contrib/noarch/noarch/gnumaniak-1. 4-1.noarch.html

Use cygwin service in cluster

2002-01-08 Thread Tiffany Chan
I added Cygwin service in cluster (win2000). When the cluster failover from node A to B, I would like to run a batch file in node B during cygwin is started in node B. The batch file (file.bat) simply is: cd h:\ chown -Rf UserA:GroupA * Can I add this batch file to inetd.exe or somewhere, so

cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread Jean le Roux
Hi all Here's another newbie question.. I could find no help in the FAQ for this: Are there any better cygwin consoles out there that the default one that's installed off the web ? It's rather limited and slows down development :(. I'd love something with a scrollback history for instance, or

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread Mark Himsley
rxvt is probably what you are looking for. It is a stand-alone app and does not require X to be installed. It has its own package so you may have to install it via setup.exe. Other alternatives are, for instance, installing sshd or inetd and using your favourite ssh/telnet client to connect to

Re: Potential problems with cygwin GCC and -mno-cygwin switch

2002-01-08 Thread Lapo Luchini
Yeah, and we can kiss that pesky UNIX emulation claim of cygwin's goodbye, too. Somehow, I don't think that you'll find many library files in /usr/lib/cygwin on, say, HP/UX, Linux, Tru64, etc. This method solves a problem for -mno-cygwin at the expense of impacting many other packages. I

Rhgdb

2002-01-08 Thread Igor Bujna
Hi, i want you ask if soomebody implement rhgdb or rhide to cygwin?? Thank you a bye -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread David Starks-Browning
It probably is worth adding something to the FAQ about this. Thanks, David (Cygwin FAQ maintainer) On Tuesday 8 Jan 02, Mark Himsley writes: rxvt is probably what you are looking for. It is a stand-alone app and does not require X to be installed. It has its own package so you may have to

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
David, 2002-01-08 12:22:14, du schriebst: It probably is worth adding something to the FAQ about this. I think `rxvt' should be the default shell for Cygwin after a fresh setup. At least for Win98 users. Just my 2 cent (EURO). Gerrit -- =^..^= -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Tuesday 8 Jan 02, Gerrit P. Haase writes: David, 2002-01-08 12:22:14, du schriebst: It probably is worth adding something to the FAQ about this. I think `rxvt' should be the default shell for Cygwin after a fresh setup. At least for Win98 users. I fully agree, but who is going

The service did not respond to the start or control request in a timely fashion

2002-01-08 Thread Marcello
Hi! I made a small web server with Cygwin. Now I'm trying to transform it in a win2k service but when I start it I get the error: The service did not respond to the start or control request in a timely fashion The application works well by command line and I also added the application directory

RE: Cygwin for windows to linux migration

2002-01-08 Thread Stephen Perry
The idea of porting from Windows to Linux/UNIX using cygwin sounds like an interesting idea for sure. I doubt you really want WINE since it is an emulator and I would definitely stay away from those. Stick with natively compiled source on all platforms. Our applications work on 7 platforms not

privilege inheritance ?

2002-01-08 Thread B
For h:\home\UserA, privilege set in w2k security tabs: Domain Admin, local admin, UserA, UserB UserA is in group None. UserA use Cygwin to make - directory in h:\home\UserA\menu and - file in h:\home\UserA\menu\file, the ownership are UserA:None (in ls -l and win2k security tabs). It is

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread John Peacock
David Starks-Browning wrote: On Tuesday 8 Jan 02, Gerrit P. Haase writes: I think `rxvt' should be the default shell for Cygwin after a fresh setup. At least for Win98 users. I fully agree, but who is going to do the work? The change is truly trivial: --- cygwin.bat.orig Tue

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hey, John :) John Peacock wrote: David Starks-Browning wrote: On Tuesday 8 Jan 02, Gerrit P. Haase writes: I think `rxvt' should be the default shell for Cygwin after a fresh setup. At least for Win98 users. I fully agree, but who is going to do the work? The change is truly trivial:

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread John Peacock
Pavel Tsekov wrote: Well, this is fine as long as the rxvt package is installed :) Yes, rxvt would need to be added to the base install in the event that rxvt was chosen as the default console. I also think that there is no reason to ask whether anyone WANTS to use the lame CMD box; rxvt is

RE: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread Bernard Dautrevaux
-Original Message- From: John Peacock [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2002 3:21 PM To: David Starks-Browning Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: cygwin console David Starks-Browning wrote: On Tuesday 8 Jan 02, Gerrit P. Haase writes: I think `rxvt'

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread Kent Perrier
On 1/8/2002 8:51 AM, Pavel Tsekov wrote: --- cygwin.bat.orig Tue Jan 8 09:15:22 2002 +++ cygwin.bat Tue Jan 8 09:20:22 2002 @@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ D: chdir \cygwin\bin -bash --login -i +start rxvt -sl 300 -e bash --login -i Well, this is fine as long as the rxvt package is

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread John Peacock
Kent Perrier wrote: Humm. I comment out the bash line and I add the rxvt line and I get the guick flash. I do have rxvt installed, so what have I done wrong? Restore the bash line, then run the rxvt line from within the CMD window and see what error messages you get (leave off the

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
John, 2002-01-08 15:43:01, du schriebst: I think `rxvt' should be the default shell for Cygwin after a fresh setup. At least for Win98 users. I fully agree, but who is going to do the work? The change is truly trivial: Yes, but I'm sure it needs some discussion. To satisfy every

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Kent, 2002-01-08 16:13:28, du schriebst: --- cygwin.bat.orig Tue Jan 8 09:15:22 2002 +++ cygwin.bat Tue Jan 8 09:20:22 2002 @@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ D: chdir \cygwin\bin -bash --login -i +start rxvt -sl 300 -e bash --login -i Humm. I comment out the bash line and I add the rxvt

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread John Peacock
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Yes, but I'm sure it needs some discussion. Isn't that what we are doing here? ;~) I would like to have it a blue background and a red cursor;) Pervert! ;~! but since this file is, I believe, originally created by the CygWin installer, the change needs to

bash shell

2002-01-08 Thread Stephen Perry
Hi, I am a newcomer to the Cygwin and am trying to get the bash shell to work properly. It seems to work fine but it thinks I am a user that I am not. It thinks I am admin, I am not, my user name on my Win2k machine is perry. Anyone have any idea what may be causing this? BTW, it works fine on

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 11:45:53AM +, David Starks-Browning wrote: On Tuesday 8 Jan 02, Gerrit P. Haase writes: David, 2002-01-08 12:22:14, du schriebst: It probably is worth adding something to the FAQ about this. I think `rxvt' should be the default shell for Cygwin after a

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread Kent Perrier
On 1/8/2002 9:20 AM, John Peacock wrote: Kent Perrier wrote: Humm. I comment out the bash line and I add the rxvt line and I get the guick flash. I do have rxvt installed, so what have I done wrong? Restore the bash line, then run the rxvt line from within the CMD window and see what

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
John, 2002-01-08 16:30:56, du schriebst: p.s. and I guess your color scheme isn't so awful; typically you never want to have red and blue of the same intensity next to each other, since the same cones in your eyes perceive both colors and you can sometimes get the phantom movement

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread John Peacock
Christopher Faylor wrote: The problem is that we'll be switching the I need a scrollbar!s with the Where is the output from some random windows command?. cygwin's pty emulation does not work with every windows application. I don't think we should default to using rxvt for this reason. I

RE: I need help on how to use the Cygwin fortran compiler. Thanks, Dr. McNeill

2002-01-08 Thread Robinow, David
Do you have a Cygwin icon on your desktop? If not, go to http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin and Install Cygwin now You should install, at least, Base, Devel, and Shells packages. Click on the Cygwin icon. This should bring up a bash shell. Are you familiar with unix? If not, you

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread Kiran Prakash
On Tue, 8 Jan 2002 10:39:39 -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: cygwin's pty emulation does not work with every windows application. I don't think we should default to using rxvt for this reason. cygwin's pty emulation doesnt even work with some cygwin apps (for example talk, the message telling

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 09:29:09PM +0530, Kiran Prakash wrote: On Tue, 8 Jan 2002 10:39:39 -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: cygwin's pty emulation does not work with every windows application. I don't think we should default to using rxvt for this reason. cygwin's pty emulation doesnt even

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread Kent Perrier
On 1/8/2002 9:55 AM, John Peacock wrote: start from a simple base: rxvt -e bash --login -i and see if that works, then add in the other options. What I posted is exactly what I am running (with W2k SP1) so there must be something else going on. Are you sure you don't have any strange

RE: I need help on how to use the Cygwin fortran compiler. Thanks, Dr. McNeill

2002-01-08 Thread Peter Ring
It's not quite clear what you are expecting. There's a Fortran77 compiler frontend included in the Cygwin gcc distribution. You have found the command. The following suggestions assume that you have started a bash shell. If you have installed Cygwin using the SETUP program, you should have a

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 10:52:17AM -0500, John Peacock wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: The problem is that we'll be switching the I need a scrollbar!s with the Where is the output from some random windows command?. cygwin's pty emulation does not work with every windows application. I don't

Re: bash/cmd CTRL-C problem...

2002-01-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 06:00:16PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: FWIW this patch (Chris where should I put the in_stub declaration) There is already an indicator that an execed process is running -- hExeced, so I don't think you need the 'in_stub' thing. However, it seems to me that this

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread Charles Wilson
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Humm. I comment out the bash line and I add the rxvt line and I get the guick flash. I do have rxvt installed, so what have I done wrong? Windows98? What happens if you just double click rxvt.exe from explorer? I get a whit shell with black font scrollbar at

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
No personal cygwin email, please. On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 09:45:00PM +0530, Kiran Prakash wrote: cygwin's pty emulation doesnt even work with some cygwin apps (for example talk, the message telling the user about the talk is swallowed) Uh. Yeah. Right. Swallowed. Sure. cgf Seriously,

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread Joachim Walter
To get it work for me, I had to include the path to bash rxvt -e /bin/bash --login -i probably because I don't have the cygwin paths in my windows PATH. Once bash starts with --login it reads the /etc/profile and everything is ok. Joachim Kent Perrier wrote: On 1/8/2002 9:55 AM, John

RE: windows 98 message: the required cygxpm-nox4.dll not found

2002-01-08 Thread Ralph Buse
Thanks for help. I hadn't set my path. And I simply don't have the DLL file. But: In which package is it? Is it in the xfree-distribution or in the normal one? Special Feature in any of these? Or do you recommend the xemacs native windows installation? I couldn't find any pros or cons on your (or

Re: Potential problems with cygwin GCC and -mno-cygwin switch

2002-01-08 Thread Charles Wilson
Lapo Luchini wrote: Yeah, and we can kiss that pesky UNIX emulation claim of cygwin's goodbye, too. Somehow, I don't think that you'll find many library files in /usr/lib/cygwin on, say, HP/UX, Linux, Tru64, etc. This method solves a problem for -mno-cygwin at the expense of impacting many

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Charles, 2002-01-08 17:25:13, du schriebst: But people REALLY get annoyed if you mess with their autoexec, so there IS another option: add '-display :0' to your rxvt command line. Hmm, I noticed I was wrong in a prior posting, if I double-click rxvt.exe from Explorer there is DISPLAY=:0

Re: windows 98 message: the required cygxpm-nox4.dll not found

2002-01-08 Thread Charles Wilson
Look here: http://www.cygwin.com/packages/ and search for 'cygXpm-noX4.dll' -- that will tell you which package it is in. --Chuck Ralph Buse wrote: Thanks for help. I hadn't set my path. And I simply don't have the DLL file. But: In which package is it? Is it in the xfree-distribution or

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread Kent Perrier
On 1/8/2002 10:22 AM, Charles Wilson wrote: Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Humm. I comment out the bash line and I add the rxvt line and I get the guick flash. I do have rxvt installed, so what have I done wrong? Windows98? What happens if you just double click rxvt.exe from explorer? I

RE: windows 98 message: the required cygxpm-nox4.dll not found

2002-01-08 Thread Robinow, David
It's in the Graphics category of Cygwin setup. NTemacs, Xemacs native, and Xemacs cygwin all have their advantages, most of which I can't remember off the top of my head. The cygwin version will give you the best interaction with cygwin subprocesses. If you plan to use emacs as an ide with

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread Kent Perrier
On 1/8/2002 10:26 AM, Joachim Walter wrote: To get it work for me, I had to include the path to bash rxvt -e /bin/bash --login -i probably because I don't have the cygwin paths in my windows PATH. Once bash starts with --login it reads the /etc/profile and everything is ok. ding ding

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread Charles Wilson
Kent Perrier wrote: add '-display :0' to your rxvt command line. Well, I am saddened to report that this does not fix the issue. I was afraid of that. Can you add C:\cygwin\bin to your PATH in autoexec.bat, reboot, and try again? [just an experiment; I'm not advocating that

Re: progamming with Cygwin GNU Readline Library

2002-01-08 Thread Charles Wilson
Hiroo Hayashi wrote: Charles 'gcc -static' + -DREADLINE_STATIC Your answer solved my problems. Thank you very much. Charles Or wait for the next release of cygwin readline, which should Charles make all of these problems go away. Do you have a rough estimatation when will it be

Re: windows 98 message: the required cygxpm-nox4.dll not found

2002-01-08 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Ralph, 2002-01-08 17:30:55, du schriebst: Thanks for help. I hadn't set my path. And I simply don't have the DLL file. But: In which package is it? Is it in the xfree-distribution or in the normal xpm-nox in the `normal' Cygwin netrelease. one? Special Feature in any of these? Or do you

Re: windows 98 message: the required cygxpm-nox4.dll not found

2002-01-08 Thread Charles Wilson
Robinow, David wrote: It's in the Graphics category of Cygwin setup. NTemacs, Xemacs native, and Xemacs cygwin all have their advantages, most of which I can't remember off the top of my head. The cygwin version will give you the best interaction with cygwin subprocesses. If you plan to

Re: Heimdal 0.4e and Cygwin

2002-01-08 Thread Nicolas Williams
On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 10:22:35AM -0500, John Peacock wrote: Nicolas Williams wrote: And I can't remove /usr/local/bin/cygwin1.dll. Exit cygwin completely (including any Cygwin-based services you are running) and then delete cygwin1.dll from Windows. You may need to disable

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Kent, 2002-01-08 18:12:54, du schriebst: To get it work for me, I had to include the path to bash rxvt -e /bin/bash --login -i probably because I don't have the cygwin paths in my windows PATH. Once bash starts with --login it reads the /etc/profile and everything is ok. ding ding

cvs co -r doesn't work when Attic directory does not exist!

2002-01-08 Thread Alexei Lioubimov
Hello, I tried a cvs co -r mytag myproj and receive the following: cvs [checkout aborted]: cannot open directory .../CVS/mypoj/Attic: Not a directory It is true -- since i have deleted nothing in myproj yet, i don't have Attic in it. But why is it impossible to checkout a tag or revision if

Re: Control-C, SIGINT, ConsoleCtrlHandler...

2002-01-08 Thread Timothy Wall
Unfortunately, I'm using VC++, since we have to link against some other M$ stuff. Thanks for the pointer. T. Christopher Faylor wrote: If you are writing cygwin programs, don't use windows signal mechanisms like SetConsoleCtrlHandler. Just use signal()/kill(), et al. If your program does

Cygwin/Java-JNI tutorial available (plus gcc question)

2002-01-08 Thread David P. Caldwell
I was having trouble figuring out how to build Java/JNI programs with Cygwin. There were a number of threads in the mailing list about it, and some were helpful, but it still took a great deal of slogging. After I got it working, I put a tutorial on the web (http://www.inonit.com/cygwin/) on

Re: bash 2.05a.0(2) console misbehaving on w2k

2002-01-08 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 11:00 AM 1/8/2002, Greg Fenton wrote: I recently upgraded BASH (don't know the previous version I had...). Now when I run some programs, BASH misbehaves. In particular, I have two programs which stand out: Using the command-line P4 to submit, P4 calls vim to edit my submission entry. Prior

Cross compiler

2002-01-08 Thread ROLAND
Hello, I want to compile some of my programs on UNIX with the target set to cygwin. Can anybody tell me if I need any special packages for this? And what is the exact target name I need to specify? I hope somebody can answer these questions for me, because I'm a little stuck... Roland

Re: download all (setup version 2.125.2.10)

2002-01-08 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 01:50 PM 1/8/2002, Mark McEahern wrote: Hi, when I run setup.exe version 2.125.2.10, many of the packages are set to Skip. Is there an easy way to tell setup to download the current version (non-experimental) of all packages? It's fairly tedious to have to cycle through the options for each

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread Joachim Walter
Maybe we were all distracted by the many colors in the line ;-) Joachim Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Kent, 2002-01-08 18:12:54, du schriebst: To get it work for me, I had to include the path to bash rxvt -e /bin/bash --login -i probably because I don't have the cygwin paths in my

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread Matthew Smith
Another thing we could think about is to simply make a second shortcut to rxvt. I normally have both a shortcut to rxvt and the cygwin console, as each works well for certain tasks. For instance, cvs updates seem to work better for me from a cygwin console for some reason. cheers, -Matt Smith

Re: How do I use a socks server with cygwin?

2002-01-08 Thread Jason Tishler
On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 02:01:20PM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote: On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 09:18:07AM -0600, CyberZombie wrote: Can you elaborate how you did this? Once the Hummingbird SOCKS proxy software is installed, all that you need to do is create a socks.cnf file. See attached for a

IMAP c-client under Cygwin

2002-01-08 Thread Soren Andersen
I want to develop a Perl solution for accessing an IMAP server and doing things like querying messages in a folder named blahfoo, telling the server to move messages from blahfoo to cowpuddle, etc. I have researched and there is a Perl module collection for doing IMAP client stuff, but it

IMAP c-client under Cygwin

2002-01-08 Thread Soren Andersen
[I tried to send this message once but it apparently did not go through from that address. Sorry if it duplicates] I want to develop a Perl solution for accessing an IMAP server and doing things like querying messages in a folder named blahfoo, telling the server to move messages from blahfoo

Re: Cygwin/Java-JNI tutorial available (plus gcc question)

2002-01-08 Thread Charles Wilson
David P. Caldwell wrote: I was having trouble figuring out how to build Java/JNI programs with Cygwin. There were a number of threads in the mailing list about it, and some were helpful, but it still took a great deal of slogging. After I got it working, I put a tutorial on the web

JNI/gcc problem (solved)

2002-01-08 Thread David P. Caldwell
Thanks to Chuck Wilson: In order for this to work, the --add-stdcall-alias option has to be passed to the linker on the gcc command line. So, referring to http://www.inonit.com/cygwin/jni/helloWorld/c.html, the gcc command line would need to be changed to: gcc -mno-cygwin -I$jdk/include

Re: IMAP c-client under Cygwin

2002-01-08 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Soren, Am 2002-01-08 um 21:16 schriebst du: I want to develop a Perl solution for accessing an IMAP server and doing things like querying messages in a folder named blahfoo, telling the server to move messages from blahfoo to cowpuddle, etc. I have researched and there is a Perl

Problem using cygwin compiled DLL's in other Windows apps

2002-01-08 Thread Logan Bowers
Hello, I'm having a nasty problem that's got me posivively stumped. I've written a Winamp plugin (a DLL) using Cygwin. Winamp properly loads the DLL (at runtime), but whenever my DLL attempts to make a system call (such as open()), Winamp crashes. I have no idea how to trace this kind of

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread Warren Young
John Peacock wrote: p.s. and I guess your color scheme isn't so awful; typically you never want to have red and blue of the same intensity next to each other, since the same cones in your eyes perceive both colors and you can sometimes get the phantom movement I wear glasses that distort

Re: bash/cmd CTRL-C problem...

2002-01-08 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 06:00:16PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: FWIW this patch (Chris where should I put the in_stub declaration) There is already an indicator that an execed process is running -- hExeced, so I don't

Re: Potential problems with Cygwin GCC and -mno-cygwin switch

2002-01-08 Thread Soren Andersen
On 26 Dec 2001 at 20:33, Jon Leichter wrote: It's been a long time since I was active on this list. I have not used Cygwin for over a year, until recently. I see that Cygwin has been updated quite a bit since I last used it. It's very nice to see these new features. Me too (well that made me

Re: Problem using cygwin compiled DLL's in other Windows apps

2002-01-08 Thread Robert Collins
You'll need to compile and link with -mno-cygwin - winamp uses a different C runtime that Cygwin. Rob === - Original Message - From: Logan Bowers [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 9:08 AM Subject: Problem using cygwin compiled DLL's in other

Re: IMAP c-client under Cygwin

2002-01-08 Thread Soren Andersen
On 8 Jan 2002 at 22:56, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Am 2002-01-08 um 21:16 schriebst du: I want to develop a Perl solution for accessing an IMAP server and doing things like querying messages in a folder named blahfoo, telling the server to move messages from blahfoo to cowpuddle, etc. I have

Re: Problem using cygwin compiled DLL's in other Windows apps

2002-01-08 Thread Logan Bowers
But if I do that, I lose the ability to make UNIX style system calls, right? My version of ld (from the standard Cygwin distro) only supports i386pe, how do I install support for other emulations. Logan Bowers Robert Collins wrote: You'll need to compile and link with -mno-cygwin -

Re: Updated Gnu tools manpages, maybe you'd like to know? ('gnumaniak')

2002-01-08 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: Soren Andersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 8 Jan 2002 at 22:03, Robert Collins wrote: Given that info documentation can be converted to manpages, I see little reason to maintain man pages separately. Over the course of using cygwin in the past, `info' wouldn't

Re: Problem using cygwin compiled DLL's in other Windows apps

2002-01-08 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: Logan Bowers [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Robert Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 10:11 AM Subject: Re: Problem using cygwin compiled DLL's in other Windows apps But if I do that, I lose the ability to make UNIX

Re: Problem using cygwin compiled DLL's in other Windows apps

2002-01-08 Thread Logan Bowers
Robert Collins wrote: - Original Message - From: Logan Bowers [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Robert Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 10:11 AM Subject: Re: Problem using cygwin compiled DLL's in other Windows apps But if I do that, I

Re: Problem using cygwin compiled DLL's in other Windows apps

2002-01-08 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: Logan Bowers [EMAIL PROTECTED] Robert Collins wrote: - Original Message - From: Logan Bowers [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ahhh... That is the functionality I need. I've compiled ESoundD (a unix app) under cygwin and would like to link libesd into my

Re: bash 2.05a.0(2) console misbehaving on w2k

2002-01-08 Thread Greg Fenton
Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sounds like something or someone reset your TERM variable. $ echo $TERM cygwin That's the right value, correct? greg_fenton. = Greg Fenton [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ Do You Yahoo!?

Re: bash 2.05a.0(2) console misbehaving on w2k

2002-01-08 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 06:57 PM 1/8/2002, Greg Fenton wrote: Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sounds like something or someone reset your TERM variable. $ echo $TERM cygwin That's the right value, correct? Yep, it is. OK, maybe check your other terminal-related environment

Re: Potential problems with cygwin GCC and -mno-cygwin switch

2002-01-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 05:29:14PM -0500, Soren Andersen wrote: This lack of sponsorship maybe is also part of the noted tendency for minGW priciple persons to manifest some, uhh, let's say testiness. I've been reading the mingw mailing lists for a while and I really don't see anything like

Re: bash 2.05a.0(2) console misbehaving on w2k

2002-01-08 Thread Greg Fenton
Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yep, it is. OK, maybe check your other terminal-related environment variables to see if something looks off. If not, I'm not sure what the problem is. But if it's affecting more than just Cygwin tools, it has to be something like

Re: bash/cmd CTRL-C problem...

2002-01-08 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] * The new process must not have signalled it's creation back to us. I don't think this is right, actually. You basically don't want the stub to *ever* send a CTRL-C in your scenario. I don't see why it matters that the

Re: bash/cmd CTRL-C problem...

2002-01-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 11:43:41AM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: I have to think about the race issues here. It seems like you can't get away without some kind of additional communication between the parent and the child. True. The problem is that we can't communicate with non-cygwin children.

Re: bash/cmd CTRL-C problem...

2002-01-08 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] So, I think the easiest fix for the current problem is just to do a 'signal (SIGINT, SIG_IGN)' prior to calling CreateProcess, restoring the previous signal handler if the CreateProcess fails. You do realise, that

Re: bash/cmd CTRL-C problem...

2002-01-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 11:57:04AM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: - Original Message - From: Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] So, I think the easiest fix for the current problem is just to do a 'signal (SIGINT, SIG_IGN)' prior to calling CreateProcess, restoring the previous signal

Re: Potential problems with cygwin GCC and -mno-cygwin switch

2002-01-08 Thread Soren Andersen
On 8 Jan 2002 at 19:14, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 05:29:14PM -0500, Soren Andersen wrote: This lack of sponsorship maybe is also part of the noted tendency for minGW priciple persons to manifest some, uhh, let's say testiness. I've been reading the mingw mailing

compiling pdksh on cygwin

2002-01-08 Thread David White
Hi all, I'm really new to cygwin and thought I was familar with Linux, unix etc but I guess I'm not. I'm trying to load pdksh, which I've heard is *the* method to get ksh on cygwin. At any rate, I've downloaded it and installed it but I'm getting errors about 32-bit problem when I try

Re: Potential problems with cygwin GCC and -mno-cygwin switch

2002-01-08 Thread Charles Wilson
Christopher Faylor wrote I've been reading the mingw mailing lists for a while and I really don't see anything like this. Most of the replies are very courteous. They don't seem to have anyone like me, for instance. :-) Speaking of single-handedly destroying the open source movement,

RE: rebase for setup (curl)

2002-01-08 Thread Roth, Kevin P.
-Original Message- From: Jason Tishler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2002 1:26 PM Kevin, Please keep your replies on-list... Normally I would, however I know attachments to lists are often not well liked, so I only sent them to you directly. Perhaps next time

Re: Potential problems with cygwin GCC and -mno-cygwin switch

2002-01-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 08:55:12PM -0500, Soren Andersen wrote: On 8 Jan 2002 at 19:14, Christopher Faylor wrote: They don't seem to have anyone like me, for instance. :-) I don't know what to make of that, precisely. It doesn't seem to me that you manifest particularly obnoxious behavior. I

Re: progamming with Cygwin GNU Readline Library

2002-01-08 Thread Hiroo Hayashi
Charles, Charles Thanks for the test case. I'll look into it -- but I suspect Charles it has already been fixed in the official GNU sources (4.2a). Charles The next cygwin release will be based on that. When you Charles tested bug.c on linux, what version of readline were you Charles using? I

rxvt: Is it possible to change the icon of rxvt window?

2002-01-08 Thread Alexei Lioubimov
It seems that -n text for specyfing the icon doesn't work: i tried start rxvt -n cygwin.ico -e /bin/bash --login -i in cygwin.bat, but the icon did not change :( Thank you in advance, Alexei Lioubimov -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting:

Re: compiling pdksh on cygwin

2002-01-08 Thread David White
Well if there is I couldn't find it. I installed everything and I don't seem to have it. Nor is it listed on the home page as one of the packages... If it is somewhere available that would be great though... I read somewhere that bash is pretty much ksh, I tried aliasing ksh to bash. That

Re: progamming with Cygwin GNU Readline Library

2002-01-08 Thread Charles Wilson
Hiroo Hayashi wrote: I don't have have the source code of Cygwin Readline Library. Use setup.exe to download the source, if you want to. However, none of my patches should have affected that function... I took a look on the official GNU sources. rl_set_screen_size and

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