Hello, guys! :)
I'm in the process of building an mc port for cygwin which I want to
contribute to the cygwin packages as soon as I get it to work stable.
Right now it compiles OOB and works most of the time but has some problems
which I'm trying to trace down and eliminate. One of this
Subject: Midnight Command 4.5.55 on Cygwin
Ya know... Midnight commander's good and all - but FAR which appears to have
had a common anscestor has much more functionatlity, kinda wish someone
could port FAR back to linux for all the various plugins, the process list
works great, etc etc (
Hello Jim,
I know FAR, but:
1. It's shareware and includes no source code
2. If you check the link you posted you'd see that
its last version was released on 17 Dec 2000...
It seems the author abandoned the project
Monday, April 15, 2002, 11:28:58 AM, you wrote:
J Subject: Midnight
Yes, so go for it.
Earnie.
Danny Smith wrote:
I think that this (return 8 byte structures in registers) should also go in
mingw32.h config file for GCC. I'm not sure about cygwin.h ldiv() returns
an 8-byte structure. I can't think of any others, but if we're serious
about
On Sat, Apr 13, 2002 at 05:07:30PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
Hallo Stipe,
Am 2002-04-07 um 13:49 schriebst du:
New new cygwin packages are available at:
http://apache.dev.wapme.net/support/cygwin-packages/apache/
requires: cygwin
requires: only cygwin? Isn't there a linkage
Stipe schrieb:
Hi Gerrit
Another 'bug':
The Apache manual includes information about running Apache as a
service. If i try to do it like it is described there I get an
error:
$ cygrunsrv -I apache -d Cygwin apache -p /usr/sbin/httpd -u Apache -w password
$ cygrunsrv -S apache
Is there any real solution to this problem w.r.t. the current -devel
version of libtool?
Earnie.
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Ok - since this is getting out of topic I'd ask straight:
Is there interest in the Midnight Commander being cygwin package ?
On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 03:22:13PM -0400, Roth, Kevin P. wrote:
Would someone kindly upload a new version of curl to the sourceware
mirrors for me?
Done.
cgf
Stipe Tolj wrote:
(i) package each module to an apache-mod_foobar-X-Y.tar.bz2 binary
package and distribute through the standard Cygwin setup.exe (setting
setup.hint to require the apache-1.3.x base package)
This one. That's the way linux distros do it -- they have
Christopher Faylor wrote:
The affected subdirectories were readline/*,
texmf/*, libpng/* .
And probably ncurses/* bzip2/*.
Anyway, I've checked the following:
release/libpng/*
release/readline/*
release/ncurses/*
release/bzip2/*
and they all look fine. However,
Hi all,
I know that after I install a package, setup.exe runs the
postinstall script /etc/postinstall/packagename.sh. Is
there an equivalent script which is run before a package
is uninstalled?
(There is a central catalog file that needs updating when
packages containing SGML or XML DTDs are
On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 06:16:10PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote:
Christopher Faylor wrote:
The affected subdirectories were readline/*, texmf/*, libpng/* .
And probably ncurses/* bzip2/*.
Nope. They weren't affected. That's why I was mystified. If whatever
I did affected every second level
2b) set an option like --export-libs=* or something else
2c) identify the libs to export and set an option like
--export-libs=lib1,lib2,
Ups, I have overseen some errors in the logic above.
Additional Danny has used --exlude-libs, so the logic must
be negated
2b) set an option like
+1 from me.
Stipe
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I'm making a command decision here. I'd like someone to go ahead and upload
this version of cygwin-doc (with just man pages) and once openjade, etc. become
regular packages I'll incorporate the user's guide, etc. All the documentation
is quite a work in progress and so I'd rather do several
*** On Sat, 13 Apr 2002 I wrote:
:) *** Charles Wilson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote on Apr 12, 2002:
:)
:) [lots of corrections and advices removed]
:)
:) :) Other than that, sounds great! :-)
:)
:) Thank you for all your comments, I will fix everything early next week.
:) I appreciate all your
On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 07:16:55PM -0700, Eduardo Chappa wrote:
*** On Sat, 13 Apr 2002 I wrote:
:) *** Charles Wilson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote on Apr 12, 2002:
:)
:) [lots of corrections and advices removed]
:)
:) :) Other than that, sounds great! :-)
:)
:) Thank you for all your comments, I
I just checked the discussion about this, and you asked if someone was
already maintaining newlib-man. I don't think I ever answered but the
answer is no. It looks like the man pages aren't even generated by
newlib anymore. Instead there is a big info file generated by 'make info'.
Any
*** Christopher Faylor ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote today:
:) This gets my vote, but I do have to ask you if you are prepared for the
:) ton of questions you'll undoubtedly get on the cygwin list about this.
:)
:) mail clients seem to generate a lot of questions.
I think I am prepared to support
On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 08:00:08PM -0700, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote:
I just checked the discussion about this, and you asked if someone was
already maintaining newlib-man. I don't think I ever answered but the
answer is no. It looks like the man pages aren't even generated by
newlib anymore.
Hallo,
I have GNU Enscript ready as a package here, setup.hint:
Hey, I got three pro votes;)
Corinna, Stipe Lapo.
No contras...
Now someone needs to check if I don't messed it up somehow.
I have problems printing through lpr. Could someone verify
this or give me a hint why lpr (cygutils
OK, I've installed Cygwin and XFree86 on a Windows 95 system. When
I try to run C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\XWin.exe, I get an error box:
Error Starting Program
A required .DLL file, CYGWIN1.DLL, was not found.
That file does exist, in C:\cygwin\bin. Rebooting does not help.
Matt,
It's good to know that something is listening on port 6000; however, I don't
think that it is Windows XP's Remote Assistance feature. The only port
number I can find mentioned with documents on that feature is 3389.
Besides, if Microsoft did something so stupid as to set the default port
Perry,
You're reading the ancient FAQ. You need the Cygwin/XFree86 User's Guide
and the newer FAQ located at:
http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/
To better design our site, can I ask how you happened to completely miss the
documentation page while still finding your way to the old FAQ?
Thanks,
I've got a Dell PC running Win98 on which I've installed Cygwin from
http://cygwin.com followed by XFree86 from http://cygwin.com/mirrors
(specifically, archive.progeny.com, and for X I grabbed the binaries
from /cygwin/xfree/binaries/4.2.0). I only brought down the binaries,
as I *really*
The port 3389 is the port for RDP connection
not for remote assistance ...
and on mine XP the port 6000 is not listening
I have Assistance enable
and RDP enable :o)
see you :)
- Original Message -
From: Harold Hunt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Matthew Bradford [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL
Mike,
Try adding -from your_ip_address in your XWin.exe command. Windows may be
reporting a hostname that your sun box doesn't know how to translate back to
an IP. And 0.0.0.0 in that error log seems to go well with that. So then
the full command you'd want to try would be:
XWin
Michael Reaser wrote:
Unfortunately, the PC has an i810, so XWin is giving me fits. It works
fine from another PC without the Intel 810 chipset, and works right
if I just invoke it from the Bash shell using
The chipset shouldn't matter one bit. XWin doesn't use the XFree86 video
Hi all,
I have a small problem with XFree 4.2:
I have two screens on my WinNT SP6a with a screen resolution of 2560x1024.
When I open via XDMCP a linux kde window, it opens at 1280x1024, that is
absolutely ok, but when the mouse goes down and the hidden task bar comes
up, the kde window is
Perry Hutchison wrote:
OK, I've installed Cygwin and XFree86 on a Windows 95 system. When
I try to run C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\XWin.exe, I get an error box:
Error Starting Program
A required .DLL file, CYGWIN1.DLL, was not found.
That file does exist, in
Sorry, found the answer:
Sven Opitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in a9f57u$jig$[EMAIL PROTECTED]:">news:a9f57u$jig$[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I tried XWin 0 1280 1024 -query ipaddress, but that didn't work at all
I changed this line to XWin -screen 0 1280 1024 -query ipaddress
Thanx anyway
Sven
Hallo Perry,
Am 2002-04-15 um 08:55 schriebst du:
OK, I've installed Cygwin and XFree86 on a Windows 95 system. When
I try to run C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\XWin.exe, I get an error box:
Error Starting Program
A required .DLL file, CYGWIN1.DLL, was not found.
That file
On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 11:34:43AM -0400, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
Christopher Faylor wrote:
It looks like the patch will do the job but I would like to be
convinced that there is no other way around this problem. If I'm
reading this correctly, this change requires modifying any code which
uses
Christopher Faylor wrote:
How can you second that 100% and then talk about how people have to
change ther code to accomodate cygwin?
I second 100% that it's best to find a solution that avoids the MS
bug without requiring any change from Unix.
Meanwhile nobody has to do anything as a result
Jerome BENOIT wrote:
Hi *,
have you install the tetex-beta-4 package ?
`texi2html' is available there.
Bye,
Jerome
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello *,
I'm looking for a complete HTML documentation converted using texi2html.
If it's not available, then how can I build it
I have a legacy application which is built with Microsoft Visual Studio and
I would like to take advantage of a few features of the cygwin API, namely
the file utilities for converting to/from POSIX paths.
It seems that the easiest manner for me to do this is to create a DLL with
gcc which
J. Grant wrote:
I agree with your postion on calling a Linux system GNU/Linux. Have you
considered using the name GNU/Windows when refering to machines that use
the RedHat Cygwin UNIX envoroment?
(Debian) GNU/Linux is an Linux-Distribution using GNU-GPL. GNU/Windows
in analogy should be an
Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote:
I'm not sure what you mean by complete HTML documentation, but if you just
want to convert your already installed docs to HTML,
That's exactly what I want.
I was about to look for
something similar myself. It looks like there is a home here:
Kristopher Buschelman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Then, from the MS-VisualStudio c language code, I make DYNAMIC calls to the
wrapper routine via GetProcAddress It works fine, but making the
wrapper is a bit less than desirable, not because of the dynamic call --
which I want anyway.
On Friday 12 Apr 02, Christopher Glaeser writes:
Control-O in emacs via a telnet session hangs rxvt. Is there a way to remap
Control-O so that it can be used in emacs to insert a new line? If not, is
there a way to un-hang rxvt after using Contorl-O?
I don't have any problem using C-o in
On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 11:21:32AM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote:
Using the latest CVS, I am getting the following Event Log error messages:
o fatal: setuid 19695: Operation not permitted
o (CRON) error (can't switch user context)
with sshd and cron, respectively. After some
Hello cgf,
The idea was from a conversation I had with some co-workers, not
entirely seriously but thank you for your reply setting the facts straight.
Windows has been established as a reasonable generic word IMO, with the
Lindows case this was hinted at reciently.
JG
Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Apr 13, 2002 at 02:34:10AM +0200, Thomas Schweikle wrote:
Hi!
How do I have to set up cygwin to show local time? If tried various
things, but time in cygwin will stay at UTC.
Any hint where I could look next? I've allready tried:
LANG=de_DE
TIMEZONE=CET
TZ=CET
LC_TIME=CET
I have tried for few weeks to get price tag for 'Cygwin contract', but
no success. I've entered my contact info on web form few times,
and last week I've send also email to [EMAIL PROTECTED], but no
response. I don't know if it's just sales people aren't interested to
spend they time with
On Monday 15 April 2002 04:22, J. Grant wrote:
Hello cgf,
The idea was from a conversation I had with some co-workers, not
entirely seriously but thank you for your reply setting the facts straight.
Windows has been established as a reasonable generic word IMO, with the
Lindows case this
Hi,
I become the error message:
No souch file or directory /usr/man/cat1/ls.1.gz
if i try
d:\ man ls
from a dos box.
I hawe installed cyqwin with Netinstall 5.5
/NetSupport/. On the master i not have the problem.
Some ideas?
Thx
Mike
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Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote:
I'm not sure what you mean by complete HTML documentation, but if you
just
want to convert your already installed docs to HTML,
That's exactly what I want.
Ah, I see now. What you want ins't texinfo-HTML,
Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote:
Ah, I see now. What you want ins't texinfo-HTML, it's info2html:
http://info2html.sourceforge.net/
No texinfo sources necessary. (Again, I haven't tried this, but it
looks easy to use.)
Well, that's it. Thank you!
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On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 07:38:06PM -0400, Jochen Küpper wrote:
The following message is a courtesy copy of an article
that has been posted to comp.lang.python as well.
Why not just cross post? Although the use of cross posting should be
From: misi misi [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 05:54
Subject: No souch file or directory /usr/man/cat1/ls.1.gz
I become the error message:
No souch file or directory /usr/man/cat1/ls.1.gz
if i try
d:\ man ls
from a dos box.
I hawe installed cyqwin
On Mon, 2002-04-15 at 10:26, Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 08:22:19PM +0900, J. Grant wrote:
The idea was from a conversation I had with some co-workers, not
entirely seriously but thank you for your reply setting the facts
straight.
So, sending this email RMS was a
Hello,
on Fri, 12 Apr 2002 14:03:29 +0200 Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 01:53:53PM +0200, Markus Brandt wrote:
Hello,
when gawk is called outside the cygwin runtime, i.e. called from a
command
prompt under Windows, and it's input is redirected to a pipe with an
output of
On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 03:23:30PM +0300, M. Tavasti wrote:
I have tried for few weeks to get price tag for 'Cygwin contract', but
no success.
[snip]
This is bit ridiculous, everyhing for free works, but when you are
willing to pay, you can't.
I've just spammed every internal Red Hat sales
Hi all,
I've just came back to windows and reinstalled cygwin.
when i open a new cygwin term, my user preference is not loaded.
I guess it is because of my home directory location :
mc@MILLENIUM:~# pwd
/cygdrive/c/Documents and Settings/mc/_unix
mc@MILLENIUM:~# ls -A
.Xdefaults .bashrc
I have an NT 4 Enterprise Server, Service Pack 6, 128-bit, IE 6, fully
patched, acting as the primary domain controller, and just installed
Cygwin for sshd capability.
I tried to follow Tom Erdely's instructions per
http://tech.erdelynet.com/cygwin-sshd.asp. His fixperms scripts looks
decent,
mc@MILLENIUM:~# pwd
/cygdrive/c/Documents and Settings/mc/_unix
mc@MILLENIUM:~# ls -A
.Xdefaults .bashrc .gimp-1.2 .lftp Mail _viminfo
.bash_history .cpan.irssi .ssh Xdefaults
but i was worked fine on an older install. Any idea to fix that ?
Yes.
thanks
You want to
Control-O in emacs via a telnet session hangs rxvt. Is there a way to
remap
Control-O so that it can be used in emacs to insert a new line? If not,
is
there a way to un-hang rxvt after using Contorl-O?
I don't have any problem using C-o in emacs in rxvt. You'll have to
solve the
When using the standard '' or '' redirector to redirect output to a
file on a NetWare directory, I get a Bad file number error. I also
have ash-20020131-1 installed, and it does not have this problem.
# Here is the problem:
bash$ cat /cygdrive/h/foofile
foo
cat: write error: Bad file number
#
od -xIntel processors are little endian.
cheers,
-Matt Smith
The od utility doesn't seem to behaving properly. With the -x option, it
reverses bytes e.g. 5245 4f43 when it should be 4552 434f. With no options,
I can detect no correspondence to the actual input data and no pattern
whatsoever.
the only problem noticed is that the $HOME is not set ... if you see my lines, you
you can see that it's done.
I can see what's done? That HOME is set? You mean to
/cygdrive/c/Documents and Settings/mc/_unix? I believe you're asking for
a leap of faith on my part that isn't warranted
Quoth JG:
Hello RMS,
I agree with your postion on calling a Linux system GNU/Linux. ...
I think we should all refer to his Stallman-ness, as GNU/RMS. As for
Cygwin, I think the
RedHat representative said it best: It's their baby, so they get to name
it.
In the case of the Linux kernel,
Warren Postma wrote:
Quoth JG:
Hello RMS,
I agree with your postion on calling a Linux system GNU/Linux. ...
I think we should all refer to his Stallman-ness, as GNU/RMS. As for
Cygwin, I think the
RedHat representative said it best: It's their baby, so they get to name
it.
In the case
On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 12:20:40PM -0700, C. J. wrote:
On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 04:38:09PM -0700, C. J. wrote:
Every time a cygwin process is started, I get a line like:
3196: cYg 610F5EE0
on my OutputDebugString monitor.
Is this really necessary
Yes.
and can we ditch it for the release
Hi all,
I'm looking for pointers... I'd like to port a software package to
cygwin. I've looked and it seems that it has not been done in the
current versions. From what I've read, it looks like someone did/tried
it a few years ago... I didn't read about any success stories.
So... the
Hello ;)
Today a colleague of mine was struck by a bug of dos2unix/unix2dos
utilities i.e. if the code encounters 0xFF in the file being processed
it erronously thinks that this is the EOF and stops processing. The
result is that the original file is truncated to the position of the
0xFF
(Resent with appropriate subject in case the original was missed in
the discussion thread).
How about the attached quick and dirty fix?
- Phil
2002-04-14 Philip Aston [EMAIL PROTECTED]
* times.cc (hires::usecs): Sync counter every ten minutes to
work around suspend bug.
Hi,
when I uninstall a package with the current setup.exe it
unlinks all files except for the last one listed in the
/etc/setup directory.
For example when I uninstall the vim-6.1-2 package the
last file listed in the /etc/setup/vim.lst.gz file
is usr/share/vim/vim61/vimrc_example.vim and this
On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 09:58:48PM +0100, Philip Aston wrote:
How about the attached quick and dirty fix?
I'm sorry but I don't think a quick and dirty fix is justified if there
are other alternatives. I haven't seen any other alternatives discussed
yet.
cgf
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At 04:35 AM 4/15/2002, Milton Calnek wrote:
Hi all,
I'm looking for pointers... I'd like to port a software package to
cygwin. I've looked and it seems that it has not been done in the
current versions. From what I've read, it looks like someone did/tried
it a few years ago... I didn't read
hello cgf,
Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 08:22:19PM +0900, J. Grant wrote:
The idea was from a conversation I had with some co-workers, not
entirely seriously but thank you for your reply setting the facts
straight.
So, sending this email RMS was a joke, then? Are you
Is there a simple document that explains how to get cron working as a
service under cygwin?
I have been perusing the list archives and see a consistent set of questions
dealing with the trials and tribulations of using cron/crontab but cannot locate
the basic help and configuration files. I
Leonard Jacobs wrote:
Is there a simple document that explains how to get cron working as a
service under cygwin?
I have been perusing the list archives and see a consistent set of
questions dealing with the trials and tribulations of using
cron/crontab but cannot locate the basic help
Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hopefully someone will wake up and call you.
I'm very sorry that you were having this kind of problem. If you don't
hear from someone within the next few days, please send me personal email
and I will escalate this.
Thanks for your help,
Using setup.exe v2.194.2.24 to download cygwin modules from the internet,
the following happens:
Settings:
- Local package directory = N:\upload\cygwin (networked drive)
- Connection type: direct
- Download site: ftp://gd.tuwien.ac.at
Choosing another download site, the directory mentioned in
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