RE: setup.exe exception handling guidelines

2002-05-01 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Gary R. Van Sickle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 3:06 PM To: CygWin Apps Subject: RE: setup.exe exception handling guidelines What about the standard C++ library exception class ? In the recent threads regarding setup

setup.exe and inuse files for X

2002-05-01 Thread Robert Collins
I think I've got a handle on this... looks like read only (-r--r--r--) files don't delete properly, so setup fails to overwrite them. Patches gratefully accepted, it's going in the TODO for now. Rob

RE: setup.exe exception handling guidelines

2002-05-01 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Gary R. Van Sickle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 3:06 PM To: CygWin Apps Subject: RE: setup.exe exception handling guidelines What about the standard C++ library exception class ? In the recent threads regarding setup

RE: libgetopt++ and setup and libstdc++

2002-05-01 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Gary R. Van Sickle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 5:39 AM Except that widechar != unicode. WCHAR is still an 0 terminated string, but Unicode strings are not 0 terminated. Sure they are. A Unicode '\0' == 0x (regardless

RE: MD5 support

2002-05-01 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 2:35 AM I have upset ready to go for this. Will it actually break setup.exe if I check in my changes? I'm away from a Windows system right now so I can't check myself. It

Re[2]: libgetopt++ and setup and libstdc++

2002-05-01 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello Robert, Wednesday, May 01, 2002, 10:22:03 AM, you wrote: -Original Message- From: Gary R. Van Sickle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 5:39 AM Except that widechar != unicode. WCHAR is still an 0 terminated string, but Unicode strings are not 0

RE: Re[2]: libgetopt++ and setup and libstdc++

2002-05-01 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Pavel Tsekov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 6:53 PM Zero terminated strings (C style strings) has nothing to do with the basic_string template class. basic_string can contain any character including \0. Its much the same as the

Re[4]: libgetopt++ and setup and libstdc++

2002-05-01 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello Robert, Wednesday, May 01, 2002, 10:58:32 AM, you wrote: -Original Message- From: Pavel Tsekov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 6:53 PM Zero terminated strings (C style strings) has nothing to do with the basic_string template class. basic_string

Re: [MinGW-dvlpr] [w32api] : Move anonymous struct/union defines out of windows.h

2002-05-01 Thread Earnie Boyd
Fine by me. Earnie. Danny Smith wrote: Hello Can any one see any problems with moving this block of defines: #ifdef __GNUC__ #ifndef NONAMELESSUNION #if __GNUC__ 2 || (__GNUC__ == 2 __GNUC_MINOR__ = 95) #define _ANONYMOUS_UNION __extension__ #define _ANONYMOUS_STRUCT

another reason for the url encoding..

2002-05-01 Thread Robert Collins
I just remembered one of my reasons: The encoded urls can be reversed, allowing dynamic detection of previously used sites, even if the localdir dir is shared amongst machines (and thus the mirror.lst is not in the local dir). Rob

RE: Now that the new setup is here...

2002-05-01 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 10:58 AM Well it shouldn't. There is definitely something wrong with setup and downloads at the moment, but I haven't tracked it down yet. What about the this page

setup CVS branched.

2002-05-01 Thread Robert Collins
Ok folk, we can go ballistic with new code, new options, Gary's gui patch (Soon - I promise:]), and Pavel's URL Class. Pavel, can you restructure your URL patch, so that when the HTTP code needs authentication it throws an exception, that gets caught by the geturl code, and the request

Re: setup CVS branched.

2002-05-01 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello Robert, Wednesday, May 01, 2002, 2:32:02 PM, you wrote: RC Ok folk, we can go ballistic with new code, new options, Gary's gui RC patch (Soon - I promise:]), and Pavel's URL Class. RC Pavel, can you restructure your URL patch, so that when the HTTP code RC needs authentication it throws

RE: setup CVS branched.

2002-05-01 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Pavel Tsekov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 10:52 PM To: Robert Collins Cc: Cygwin-Apps Subject: Re: setup CVS branched. Hello Robert, Wednesday, May 01, 2002, 2:32:02 PM, you wrote: RC Ok folk, we can go ballistic

Re: RFC: setup.ini change

2002-05-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 11:51:10PM +1000, Robert Collins wrote: -Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 2:43 AM Chris, can we get that external-src: other-pkg-name thing into upset? (or other-src or whatever)

RE: MD5 support

2002-05-01 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 1:32 AM Hmm. Dueling you do the work scenarios. Why not just release an interim version of setup that silently ignores the third field? That's what we've done in the past. I

RE: RFC: setup.ini change

2002-05-01 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 1:30 AM I don't think you read Chuck's proposal. He wants something which would automatically track version numbers in the referenced *package*. Saying: I read it, but

Error in configuring setup.

2002-05-01 Thread Earnie Boyd
Upon Robert's insistance I've installed the autotools. :( Now after about 10 iterations of aclocal, libtoolize, autoconf I: mkdir bld cd bld ../configure And toward the configure ends with: configure: configuring in libgetopt++ configure: running /bin/sh ../cfgaux/configure 'CFLAGS=-O0 -g'

Re: MD5 support

2002-05-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 01:33:52AM +1000, Robert Collins wrote: Hmm. Dueling you do the work scenarios. Why not just release an interim version of setup that silently ignores the third field? That's what we've done in the past. I planned to, but then, without realising it, I'd done the

[dmehler@siscom.net: trouble again downloading.]

2002-05-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
Anyone interested in helping this guy? Doesn't a subject like trouble downloading invoke any curiousity in people who are contributing to setup.exe development? Even if he's doing something wrong, we should investigate problems like this to figure out how the program can be improved to

Re: MD5 support

2002-05-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 11:47:59AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 01:33:52AM +1000, Robert Collins wrote: Hmm. Dueling you do the work scenarios. Why not just release an interim version of setup that silently ignores the third field? That's what we've done in the

Re: Error in configuring setup.

2002-05-01 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Earnie Boyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Upon Robert's insistance I've installed the autotools. :( Now after about 10 iterations of aclocal, libtoolize, autoconf I: And toward the configure ends with: s/toward// configure: configuring in libgetopt++ Yes, it seems something strange is

Re: Error in configuring setup.

2002-05-01 Thread Earnie Boyd
Required AUTHORS and NEWS files are missing. Earnie. Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: Earnie Boyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Upon Robert's insistance I've installed the autotools. :( Now after about 10 iterations of aclocal, libtoolize, autoconf I: And toward the configure ends with:

Error in libgetopt++ from the setup build directory [WAS: Re: Error in configuring setup.]

2002-05-01 Thread Earnie Boyd
Earnie Boyd wrote: Upon Robert's insistance I've installed the autotools. :( Now after about 10 iterations of aclocal, libtoolize, autoconf I: mkdir bld cd bld ../configure And toward the configure ends with: configure: configuring in libgetopt++ configure: running /bin/sh

Re: Error in libgetopt++ from the setup build directory [WAS: Re: Error in configuring setup.]

2002-05-01 Thread Earnie Boyd
BTW, the CVS has a configure file in the setup directory as well as an aclocal.m4. Earnie. Earnie Boyd wrote: Earnie Boyd wrote: Upon Robert's insistance I've installed the autotools. :( Now after about 10 iterations of aclocal, libtoolize, autoconf I: mkdir bld cd bld

cygwin-apps-cvs missing from the Mail Lists page.

2002-05-01 Thread Earnie Boyd
FYI. Earnie.

binutils contributor form complete

2002-05-01 Thread Robert Collins
the binutils contributor form has been signed by Bradley Kuhn, so we are good to go with submissions there. Rob

setup.exe and inuse files for X

2002-05-01 Thread Robert Collins
I think I've got a handle on this... looks like read only (-r--r--r--) files don't delete properly, so setup fails to overwrite them. Patches gratefully accepted, it's going in the TODO for now. Rob

Re: pkgconfig [Was By the way... ]

2002-05-01 Thread Steven O'Brien
On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 16:55:50 -0400 Charles Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What was the rationale for removing the included glib? It was put into pkgconfig in order to break the recursive dependence: glib requires pkgconfig which requires glib which ... Granted, the version of glib

Cygwin XFree starting problem.

2002-05-01 Thread Jens Drozd
I'm currently facing the following Problem (which I've read questions about in this mailing list, but no answers): When I start XWin with startxwin.bat, startxwin.sh or with console always the same thing happens: For every xterm (which I started through the script) and for the Windowmanager (I

Windowmaker gived error message upon start

2002-05-01 Thread Lytle, Robert TQO
Hi All, I was very happy to see the Windowmaker port and installed it. I did the initial config to make the GNUStep directory, then started it by putting exec wmaker inside .xinitrc. I get the error Procedure entry point TiffGetFieldDefaulted could not be located in dynamic link library

compiling qvwm or blwm

2002-05-01 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
Hello All, I am new to this list and have just been running the cygwin setup.exe program to try and get the compiler installed. In my current project, I would like to see about compiling either QVWM or BLWM so that I could run them under windows and was wondering if anyone has been able to do

compiled qvwm fine, but!!

2002-05-01 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
Hello All, I have been able to compile the QVWM into an qvwm.exe file but now want to move it out of the c:/cygwin/new directory that I can see when I run the shell. I tried to run it, but windows reports an error: libICE.dll could not be found. What dll's do I need to take the qvwm out of

xdmcp font problem

2002-05-01 Thread Lars Jensen
When I connect to a remote Linux box from my cygwin/xfree PC, and run abiword through the connection, abiword crashes complaining that cannot add fonts to the X font path Then Abiwork crashes. I have 75dpi, 100dpi and scalable font (Xfscl) installed on the Cygwin/xfree system. This

source for xview

2002-05-01 Thread Alex Woo
ftp://ftp.step.polymtl.ca/pub/Xview/libs/xview/Xview-3.2p1.4 __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - your guide to health and wellness http://health.yahoo.com

Re: xdmcp font problem

2002-05-01 Thread Jeremy Wilkins
Hi, This is more of a workaround then a solution, your linux box is probably running a local font server. So you can use this to provide the fonts and probably avoid a crash. assuming the x font server is only available locally, you'll need to change it to use the network. below is a link

Re: pkgconfig [Was By the way... ]

2002-05-01 Thread Charles Wilson
Steven O'Brien wrote: There was no circular dependency for glib-1.2.10. In fact when I ported it I had never heard of pkg-config. Oh, I misunderstood you. When you said you configured pkgconfig to build against your installed version of glib, I thought your installed version was 1.3.x,

RE: Not to alarm anyone - but possible virus on http://cygwin.com/setup.exe

2002-05-01 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Gianni Mariani [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 1:51 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Not to alarm anyone - but possible virus on http://cygwin.com/setup.exe I have some reasons to suspect that http://cygwin.com/setup.exe

mc

2002-05-01 Thread Emre Turkay
Hi all, Im trying to compile midnight commander. Firstly I have compiled and installed the glib package, after that mc compiles all the source files without any error messages however when it tries to link them it says that could not find 'gettext' and 'bindtextdomain' funtions. I have already

RE: Setup configuration files specific to an installation.

2002-05-01 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Daniel Watford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 5:10 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Setup configuration files specific to an installation. Robert Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: None. If not installing and

tr command

2002-05-01 Thread serdar buyukkardes
I installed default cygnal packages,but I wanna use eCos and for this I must use tr command for initialize eCos insight and gcc patches. tr -d '\r' insight-tcl.pat | patch -p0 tr -d '\r' ecos-gcc-2952.pat | patch -p0 so which package should I use for tr command. because now there is an

possible permissions bug (was: inetd / ftpd file permissions)

2002-05-01 Thread Craveiro, Marco
ok, i have searched the whole web (including cygwin ML) and i couldnt find anything specific to cygwin regarding the permissions of the files transferred via ftp. maybe i'm just a lousy searcher but if you havent replied because the solution was easy to find, PLEASE tell me where to RTFM because

New version of setup - prerelease available

2002-05-01 Thread Robert Collins
I've uploaded a new version of setup.exe, and source, to http://www.cygwin.com/setup-snapshots/setup-md5-20020501.exe and http://www.cygwin.com/setup-snapshots/setup-md5-20020501-src.tar.bz2. New features: * Allows source only packages. * Checks md5 sums if present in setup.ini * NEVER

1.1.3 and upwards: apparent bug with pthread_cond_wait() and/or signal()

2002-05-01 Thread Michael Beach
Hi all, I've just been wrestling with some code I've been writing, trying to get pthreads condition variables to work under Cygwin on Windows 2000. I've tried DLL versions 1.1.3 and the 20020409 snapshot, and neither are working for me, so I'm assuming that no versions in between will work

Re: New version of setup - prerelease available

2002-05-01 Thread Cliff Hones
Robert Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've uploaded a new version of setup.exe, and source, to http://www.cygwin.com/setup-snapshots/setup-md5-20020501.exe and http://www.cygwin.com/setup-snapshots/setup-md5-20020501-src.tar.bz2. New features: * Allows source only packages. * Checks

RE: New version of setup - prerelease available

2002-05-01 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Cliff Hones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 10:12 PM When I try install from local directory and select the defaults (ie install everything which has been updated) setup gets as far as showing the install progress box, then

RE: 1.1.3 and upwards: apparent bug with pthread_cond_wait() and/or signal()

2002-05-01 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Michael Beach [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 9:44 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: 1.1.3 and upwards: apparent bug with pthread_cond_wait() and/or signal() Hi all, I've just been wrestling with some code I've been

FW: trying to understand poor performance of make + cygwin on W2K

2002-05-01 Thread Ken Faiczak
I'm trying gain some performance for our build process (cygwin on win2k) and have compared it to the same make on linux If I completely build our tree (about then rerun the make from the top it takes 9.5 seconds on linux if I do the same test on the same machine running (machine P3-500

Re: 1.1.3 and upwards: apparent bug with pthread_cond_wait() and/or signal()

2002-05-01 Thread Christopher January
Between 1.1.3 and 1.3.0 a huge change occurred in the pthreads code base, so this assumption is not safe. (It's not necessarily wrong either.) I'd definitely be using 1.3.10 though. #include pthread.h #include iostream The cygwin c++ libgcc, stdlibc++ and gcc are not built with thread

Re: New version of setup - prerelease available

2002-05-01 Thread Cliff Hones
Robert Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Cliff Hones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 10:12 PM When I try install from local directory and select the defaults (ie install everything which has been updated) setup gets as far as showing the install

Re: New version of setup - prerelease available

2002-05-01 Thread Cliff Hones
Are you 100% positive you have no other setup.ini's? Perhaps an old one in the local dir root? Aha! Found it - I had renamed an old setup.ini with this timestamp to setup.ini.sav (in the local directory). I don't think setup.exe should be taking any notice of a file with this name though!

RE: Where is iostat?

2002-05-01 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 10:36 PM 4/30/2002, Peter Moulding wrote: There are a lot of packages to search. I looked in cygwin.com/packages and searched everyone that looked like a system or utility package plus a random assortment of other packages. I just want to point out that there is a search mechanism on that

CYGWIN ...what next ??

2002-05-01 Thread Patrick Quinnett
I believe I have done everything that I was directed to via the installation of CYGWIN onto my Windows2000 PC. I downloaded the setup.exe and then executed it. I now have a Windows directory structure that has a whole bunch of sub directories and bz2 files in them. I cannot find an

Re: cron and UNC files

2002-05-01 Thread Max Bowsher
Mike Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got cron up and running fine on my win2k system with the exception that I don't have access to network drives via UNC format. Most likely cause: You are running cron under the LocalSystem (a.k.a. SYSTEM) account, which has no network credentials.

Re: CYGWIN ...what next ??

2002-05-01 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 10:12 AM 5/1/2002, Patrick Quinnett wrote: I believe I have done everything that I was directed to via the installation of CYGWIN onto my Windows2000 PC. I downloaded the setup.exe and then executed it. I now have a Windows directory structure that has a whole bunch of sub directories and

Re: 1.1.3 and upwards: apparent bug with pthread_cond_wait() and/or signal()

2002-05-01 Thread Michael Beach
On Wednesday 01 May 2002 22:22, Robert Collins wrote: -Original Message- From: Michael Beach [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 9:44 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: 1.1.3 and upwards: apparent bug with pthread_cond_wait() and/or signal() Hi all,

Re: CYGWIN ...what next ??

2002-05-01 Thread Mark Cooke
On 1 May 2002, Patrick Quinnett spoke unto us wif: I believe I have done everything that I was directed to via the installation of CYGWIN onto my Windows2000 PC. I downloaded the setup.exe and then executed it. I now have a Windows directory structure that has a whole bunch of sub

Re: CYGWIN ...what next ??

2002-05-01 Thread Max Bowsher
Patrick Quinnett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I believe I have done everything that I was directed to via the installation of CYGWIN onto my Windows2000 PC. I downloaded the setup.exe and then executed it. I now have a Windows directory structure that has a whole bunch of sub directories and

using pine to run links to view url's

2002-05-01 Thread Mark Cooke
Hi, I know this may be off topic, but I've selected links as my web brower in pine (using the full path - /usr/bin/links), but when I go to view a url from pine, it just returns that it has viewed it, but it doesn't run links. If I then quit pine, there is an error on the console saying it

RE: 1.1.3 and upwards: apparent bug with pthread_cond_wait() and/or signal()

2002-05-01 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Michael Beach [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 12:21 AM Thanks for taking the time to look at this issue, but I must disagree that this is the problem. You're going to have to debug this yourself. I've given you my opinion :].

The updatedb script is not included when binary package is installed

2002-05-01 Thread john
I hope the title explains the problem in full. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: new setup snapshot?

2002-05-01 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 12:19 PM 5/1/2002, dave wrote: Hi, Can someone repost the url of the latest setup snapshot? I'd like to try that. I think it's trying to redownload packages and quitting because they're already on my system. I'm hoping this new setup version helps. Thanks. Dave. Why not look in the

Re: 1.1.3 and upwards: apparent bug with pthread_cond_wait() and/or signal()

2002-05-01 Thread Michael Beach
On Thursday 02 May 2002 01:37, Robert Collins wrote: -Original Message- From: Michael Beach [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 12:21 AM Thanks for taking the time to look at this issue, but I must disagree that this is the problem. You're going to

Resource temporarily unavailable - bash fails but works with old versions

2002-05-01 Thread Satya Nemana
I have a bash shell script that I run to test my software. It normally runs OK with old cygwin downloads. But when I downloaded my cygwin with the latest till date and ran my bash scripts, I started getting this peculiar error Resource temporarily unavailable for almost every cygwin command

'ut' library

2002-05-01 Thread Randy Reitz
Libc.a contains 'getutline' but not 'pututline'. How come? I'm using Cygwin version 1.3.10-1. Thanks Randy Reitz -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: mc

2002-05-01 Thread Frank Schmitt
Emre Turkay [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Im trying to compile midnight commander. Firstly I have compiled and installed the glib package, after that mc compiles all the source files without any error messages however when it tries to link them it says that could not find 'gettext' and

Re: FW: trying to understand poor performance of make + cygwin on W2K

2002-05-01 Thread tprince
I'm trying gain some performance for our build process (cygwin on win2k) and have compared it to the same make on linux If I completely build our tree (about then rerun the make from the top it takes 9.5 seconds on linux if I do the same test on the same machine running (machine

Re: New version of setup - prerelease available

2002-05-01 Thread Alan Dobkin
--On Wednesday, May 01, 2002 9:33 PM +1000 Robert Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've uploaded a new version of setup.exe, and source, to http://www.cygwin.com/setup-snapshots/setup-md5-20020501.exe and http://www.cygwin.com/setup-snapshots/setup-md5-20020501-src.tar.bz2. When I run

Re: 'ut' library

2002-05-01 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 12:59 PM 5/1/2002, Randy Reitz wrote: Libc.a contains 'getutline' but not 'pututline'. How come? Simple. No one has contributed it. Larry Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com 838 Washington Street

Re: using pine to run links to view url's

2002-05-01 Thread Eduardo Chappa
*** Mark Cooke ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote today: :) I know this may be off topic, but I've selected links as my web brower :) in pine (using the full path - /usr/bin/links), but when I go to view a :) url from pine, it just returns that it has viewed it, but it doesn't :) run links. Mark,

Re: trouble again downloading.

2002-05-01 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello dave, Looking through you setup.log.full I find this: [irc] action=Skip trust=prev installed=none src?=no categories=All, Net [squid] action=Skip trust=test installed=none src?=no categories=All, Web [inetutils] action=Skip trust=test installed=none src?=no categories=All,

Re: trouble again downloading.

2002-05-01 Thread Michael A Chase
On Wed, 1 May 2002 20:22:09 +0200 Pavel Tsekov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can share with the list what choices did you make during the installation proccess ? I think Michael Chase already asked you about this but you did not respond to his message. Are you installing cygwin on this machine

Re: FW: trying to understand poor performance of make + cygwin on W2K

2002-05-01 Thread Randall R Schulz
Ken, What is the relative CPU usage as derived from the output of running your make under the time command? I'm guessing it's very low (assuming that there are no other interfering processes competing for system resources). If so, it suggests that the make command is triggering a significant

Re: trouble again downloading.

2002-05-01 Thread Michael A Chase
On Wed, 1 May 2002 14:44:29 -0400 dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Ok, let's see i start setup via run: c:\temp\cyg-src\setup I select next. Then i select download from internet. Setup then wants to know where to place the downloaded files, c:\temp\cyg-src is already in the edit box

Re[2]: trouble again downloading.

2002-05-01 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello Dave, Wednesday, May 01, 2002, 9:10:28 PM, you wrote: Hi, Ok, let's see i start setup via run: c:\temp\cyg-src\setup I select next. Then i select download from internet. Setup then wants to know where to place the downloaded files, c:\temp\cyg-src is already in the edit box so

Re[2]: trouble again downloading.

2002-05-01 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello Dave, Please, keep replies to the list. Ok - now that all of the questions I've asked you're answered please report what happens when you change the view to 'Partial'. Wednesday, May 01, 2002, 8:28:13 PM, you wrote: d Hi, d It's a fresh install, on windows 2k professional. And i am

Rsync from cmd prompt

2002-05-01 Thread Bruce Dobrin
I've just started using Rsync and would love to have it run in my NT startup script, but although this works perfectly: dobrin@THEODOLITE:/home/dobrin rsync -avz billabong:/d/dist/sysadm_general/ /temp/poop rsync: open connection using rsh billabong rsync --server --sender -vlogDtprz .

Re: Re[2]: trouble again downloading.

2002-05-01 Thread dave
Hello all, First of all my apologies, i did not not mean to offend some of you by direct replies, i just have a bad habit of hitting the reply button. When i selected the categories i wanted packages for then went to view and partial i did see packages in the viewer window, however when i

Re: SSHD does not start upon reboot, but manual is ok.

2002-05-01 Thread Karl M
Hi Jeroen... My situation was also on a laptop, but it always worked every time at the office. It would sometimes fail to start up at home. The failures occured with cygrunsrv, but not with srvany. I have been using cygwin/openssh since before there was a cygrunsrv. I have not experimented

rfp: libiconv

2002-05-01 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Charles Wilson, Any volunteers? --Chuck (*) okay, *one* more -- pkgconfig -- is in the works. but that's it. I mean it. ;-) Come on Charles, you have a complete version of libiconv, ready for upload, what should the volunteer do? Repackage it to install in /usr instead of

Re: 1.3.10: Permission Denied error (EACCES 13) on Win98SE

2002-05-01 Thread Greg Houlette
Tom, Thanks for the confirmation. I had suspected that this error was reproducible on Win98SE systems other than mine and I also believe that it may be related to the FAT32 file system. The Cyclone buildlib utility uses OPEN rather than STAT due to the issue of STAT being a bit more platform

Re: FW: trying to understand poor performance of make + cygwin on W2K

2002-05-01 Thread Earnie Boyd
This is a good topic. It's been a while since it was discussed on this list. For a real understanding of what's going on you should get the Cygwin code and execute your test under strace. It'll open your eyes to what happens to make the POSIX pathing work. There are a number of things that

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: pkgconfig-0.12.0-1

2002-05-01 Thread Charles Wilson
pkgconfig is a tool used for managing the configuration information of OTHER packages. This is a routine update to the latest upstream version, 0.12.0. --Chuck To update your installation, click on the Install Cygwin now link on the http://cygwin.com/ web page. This downloads setup.exe to

Re: rfp: libiconv

2002-05-01 Thread Charles Wilson
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Come on Charles, you have a complete version of libiconv, ready for upload, what should the volunteer do? Repackage it to install in /usr instead of /usr/local ? Yes. Advocate its adoption. And, once it is part of the official distribution, monitor the mailing

Re: Updated: pkgconfig-0.12.0-1

2002-05-01 Thread Charles Wilson
that I wondered whether the buggy m4 macro code that makes it work (theoretically) with autoconf, has been fixed. Actually, the code you excerpted was generated by this stanza in the pkg.m4 file: if test -z $PKG_CONFIG; then AC_PATH_PROG(PKG_CONFIG, pkg-config, no) fi So,

Re: New snapshot with significant new functionality

2002-05-01 Thread fergus
No problems, but is all the following expected behaviour? Having uncompressed the new .dll and copied it to /bin: 1. had to make /proc using mkdir /proc 2. ls -al / doesn't actually show /proc 3. ls -al /proc shows (something like) dr-xr-xr-x 10 0medicine0 Jan 1 1970