Thanx! To be included into the next sysvinit release.
Sergey Okhapkin
Somerset, NJ
BTW, I had found that the following was necessary in cygutil's
postinstall script when I added last and utmpdump to cygutils. Now that
those programs are in sysvinit, sysvinit's /etc/postinstall script
should
On Mon, Nov 11, 2002 at 09:16:40PM -0500, Sergey Okhapkin wrote:
I included a postinstall script to the package to rename existing
/etc/inittab and create a new one.
Sorry, you will do that or you already did that?
One problem I just thought about: How do you keep the user informed
that you
I've been digging around in setup hunting for the 'erroneous use of prev
versions' bug. It seems to be due to the fact that in processOneDependency
in package_version.cc, the first satisfactory version from the versions set
is chosen. Since packageversion doesn't expose its trust level, and
I did it already, but I can change the script if that's incorrect. I'd like
to avoid introduction of *-config script...
Sergey Okhapkin
Somerset, NJ
- Original Message -
From: Corinna Vinschen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 7:33 AM
Subject: Re:
It seems that a simlink is broken.
civarioHEPATIQUE ~
$ ls -l /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults/
total 9
-rwxrwxrwx1 Administ Aucun8779 May 11 2002 Mwm*
lrwxrwxrwx1 civario Aucun 131 Jun 6 09:52 app-defaults - /etc/X11/app-defaults/
civarioHEPATIQUE ~
$ xedit point.f
Hello,
I recently downloaded the Cygwin default packages and additionally the
complete X11 package, because I have to access several Unix machines via
VPN + X-Server from a laptop.
I had no problems with the installation and with some tryerror I was
successful getting the CDE of our AIX on my
Hi Gilles,
thanks for your quick help. Indeed it seems that in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11 there
existed two entries for app-defaults. One was a *.lnk and the other was a
regular Windows folder that contained the same files as indicated in your
email.
I renamed the Windows folder and xedit co
Hi Mario,
I encountered problem in installing the connection tool
OS = WinXP
Start - Run - setup.exeFollowing warning pop-up at time of installation
Cygwin Connection Tool Setup
C:\Windows\Setup.LTS
Invalid line in Setup information file
Section: Setup 1 File
.
I could not proceed
Hi Liu,
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner;cygwin.com]On Behalf Of Stephen Liu
Hi Mario,
I encountered problem in installing the connection tool
OS = WinXP
Start - Run - setup.exeFollowing warning pop-up at time
of installation
Cygwin
Hi!
When trying to install xfree86 for the first time on my xp-machine I get an error
message that cygpcre.dll is missing. Where do I get this file? Is it a part of Cygwin?
Thanks
/Michael Schyllberg
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 03:19:03PM +0100, Michael Schyllberg wrote:
When trying to install xfree86 for the first time on my xp-machine I
get an error message that cygpcre.dll is missing. Where do I get this
file? Is it a part of Cygwin?
http://cygwin.com/packages/
cgf
Hi Mario,
At 01:58 PM 11/12/2002 +0100, you wrote:
Hi Liu,
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner;cygwin.com]On Behalf Of Stephen Liu
Hi Mario,
I encountered problem in installing the connection tool
OS = WinXP
Start - Run - setup.exe
Chris,
This is way beyond me. I implemented the mouse and keyboard code as best I
could with the crappy documentation that is available. Since then I have
not seen anything that explains what the ``real'' way to do things is, so I
will just leave the code be until either someone else messes
It dies with the same error in Win2K.
Michael D. Harnois
2L, UST School of Law Minneapolis,
Minnesota
The first thing you should do when you get up is read the obituaries.
You never know when you'll see a name that will just make your day.
--Ed
Hi!
I am running XWindo under Windows95 using the startxwin.bat where I have
start XWin -emulate3buttons 100
run xterm -bg white -fg black -bd blue -ms blue -e 'source ~/.login'
run twm
run xsetroot -solid blue
Do U know what should I have with XWin.exe so that the xterm behaves the way it
Vola,
Are you imploring some university to answer your questions? If you're
addressing a human being from whom you wish to solicit an answer to your
questions, then please use the English word you.
While I am just one man and most certainly not an institution of any kind,
I can tell you that
Ok, problem resolved. After much digging around and non-help from 3Com I
have sussed the damn thing out. When such a thing happens, either the
ipconfig not returning the whole information or a 20106 error in the system
log (doesn't seem to matter if it's talking about a different interface),
This isn't an issue for the cygwin mailing list. We actually have
a mailing list for Cygwin XFree86 issues.
I've redirected this email there.
I'll also be blocking this subject from future helpful followups
in cygwin at cygwin dot com.
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 06:01:01PM -0600, markem wrote:
CVSROOT:/cvs/src
Module name:src
Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2002-11-12 07:51:12
Modified files:
winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog sec_helper.cc security.h syscalls.cc
Log message:
* syscalls.cc (chmod): Simplify conditional.
* sec_helper
On Wed, 06 Nov 2002 11:36:31 -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
Currently setuid on Win95/98/ME always returns success
but does not change the uid. That confuses some programs
that verify if the setuid has really succeeded.
It is literally a two line change in Cygwin to fix
that, but
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
Hi Pierre,
On Wed, 06 Nov 2002 11:28:30 -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
Note that is_grp_member is expensive: a passwd scan + getting the token
groups in a malloc'ed structure. I am wondering if the effort is
justified, considering that it is useless when the
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Wed, 06 Nov 2002 11:36:31 -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
Currently setuid on Win95/98/ME always returns success
but does not change the uid. That confuses some programs
that verify if the setuid has really succeeded.
It is literally a two line change in
Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote [Yesterday -0500]
CF On Mon, Nov 11, 2002 at 07:08:17PM +0100, Marcos Lorenzo wrote:
CF mkfifo version 4.1 doesn't work?
CF
CF No.
CF
CF Do I need to update fileutils to get this function implemented?
CF
CF No.
CF
I installed pine and I tried to send a test e-mail and I got pine
completely blocked. I believe pine wants some features that ssmtp doesn't
have.
I did ln -s /usr/sbin/ssmtp /usr/sbin/sendmail, but I'm not sure If this
is right.
Is there any document on how to send mail with pine?
TIA,
m4c.
Well I expected more verbosity... I mean why is this not implemented? NTFS
restrictions? Will it be implemented in the future?
You can find more verbosity in the ML's archives, I bet.
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 10:00:44AM +0100, Marcos Lorenzo wrote:
I have a backup script that uses mkfifo. Obviously it is ported from a
LinBox and I wanted to use it on cygwin.
It won't help since there are no named pipes (yet) in Cygwin.
Corinna
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Corinna Vinschen Please,
I used the GCC to complie the source file which used the x11,
but it said that undefined reference error when ld run.
the source file is from
http://www.gnu.org/software/guile/docs/guile-ortoise2.html
and I used the instrucion:
gcc x.cpp -o file.exe -I/usr/X11R6/include -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lX11
I creat dll file from a simple source file ,use instruction :
gcc -c file.c -o file.o
gcc -shared -o file.dll file.c
And I want to used it in the main function to load the dll file
dynamically, using dlopen(),
dlsym().. :
gcc -o main main.cpp
but the program doesn't run .
What's wrong
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Could you have constructed a vaguer question whilst still remaining
marginally on topic? I don't know, but its a near thing.
Seriously, what kind of a response do you expect to that question?
In vagueness, its roughly equivalent to What's the difference
hi all,
I have been using bison 1.35 for quite sometime, now I have migrated to
1.75 by
installing the latest cygwin.
The following command is suppose generate a header and source file, but
it's not happening!!! (This was working fine with bison 1.35)
Bison -d --debug -l -pglbSipParserVia
The Ghostscript package has been updated to 7.05-2. This release
now links /usr/lib/binmode.o to fix the text-mode mount bug reported
by Sven Kohler.
The Cygwin version of GNU Ghostscript supports both a native Win32
version and a X11 version for Cygwin XFree86. A single source
package is used
Max,
Hi,
after updating my cygwin installation on Friday (with repeated
re-updates on Monday) I have several problems.
1) Several commands (at least cat and fold) are missing, even if the
man pages are still there. Both the download and installations where
(eventually) made with
The problem was first noticed with Cygwin 1.1.14 but I wanted to see if it
would persist in a later release, which it has. I have noticed in in 1.1.15
as well. When trying to use TinyFugue (http://tf.tcp.com/~hawkeye/tf) with
these versions of Cygwin I cannot enter text. When I try to type
Max Bowsher wrote:
I don't use setup to
download, only to install.
Sounds like a damn good idea to me. How do you do
it? Would you be so kind as to share the details
with us?
-Robert
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On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 10:38:41AM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote:
On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 08:35:41PM +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
I'm getting tired of the initdb hangs class of complaints. Why
doesn't the relevant function fail if the ipc-daemon isn't running?
Can anything be done
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 09:32:21AM -0500, Robert J. Cristel wrote:
Max Bowsher wrote:
I don't use setup to download, only to install.
Sounds like a damn good idea to me. How do you do it? Would you be so
kind as to share the details with us?
Is this a trick question? Just choose the defaults
I installed X windows, WindowMaker, and the cygwin X11 emacs a few days
ago and it seemed to work fine at that time. But now when I try to run
emacs from WindowMaker (or TWM) it starts sucking up all of the CPU (99%).
If I run it in the background (via command line with or RUN from the
Chuck,
On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 10:38:41AM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote:
On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 08:35:41PM +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
I'm getting tired of the initdb hangs class of complaints. Why
doesn't the relevant function fail if the ipc-daemon isn't running?
Can anything be done in
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 10:57:32AM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote:
I've no objection. But would somebody PLEASE tell me what the HELL
we're waiting for with respect to the 64bit key_t change in newlib?
I've had a new release of cygipc waiting for months, predicated on that
change, which I THOUGHT
Hi!
I have just installed the latest Cygwin with the lastest SSH (versions
from today) and prepared my machine as a ssh server with ssh-host-config.
I'm using Privilege Separation and the sshd user, just like the script
proposes.
It works fine, but only for the *very first* login.
After one
*** Marcos Lorenzo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote today:
:) I installed pine and I tried to send a test e-mail and I got pine
:) completely blocked. I believe pine wants some features that ssmtp
:) doesn't have.
:)
:) I did ln -s /usr/sbin/ssmtp /usr/sbin/sendmail, but I'm not sure If
:) this is
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 09:32:21AM -0500, Robert J. Cristel wrote:
Max Bowsher wrote:
I don't use setup to download, only to install.
Sounds like a damn good idea to me. How do you do it? Would you be so
kind as to share the details with us?
Is this a trick question? Just choose the
Michael,
At 05:28 2002-11-12, Eriksson, Michael wrote:
Max,
Hi,
...
Re install the relevant packages.
http://cygwin.com/packages/ if you don't
know which the relvant packages are.
I have looked there already, but it is not obvious to me what packages
would be
relevant. (Neither from
I'm having some trouble with the directions in README.txt in the OpenGL
docs. They indicate one should use -lopengl32; however, that's not working
for me. Here is the excerpt from my config.log:
---
configure:16198: gcc -o conftest.exe -g -O2 -I/usr/X11R6/include
conftest.c -lopengl32
On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, Randall R Schulz wrote:
Michael,
At 05:28 2002-11-12, Eriksson, Michael wrote:
Max,
Hi,
...
Re install the relevant packages.
http://cygwin.com/packages/ if you don't
know which the relvant packages are.
I have looked there already, but it is
Michael,
At 09:52 2002-11-12, Eriksson, Michael wrote:
Randall
Perhaps the package search page would benefit from a hint about appending
.exe when looking for command names that are (expected to be) binary
executables? Of course, doing so would prevent seeing scripts and symlinks.
Thanks
I'm having some trouble with the directions in README.txt in the OpenGL
docs. They indicate one should use -lopengl32; however, that's not working
for me. Here is the excerpt from my config.log:
---
configure:16198: gcc -o conftest.exe -g -O2 -I/usr/X11R6/include
conftest.c -lopengl32
Looking through the mail archives I can't tell what the recommended fix
is for running mutt/fetchmail/procmail and all on a FAT32 partition, wrt
file locking problems. There was plenty of discussion last summer but I
can't find a resolution. So far I've tried CYGWIN=nontsec, and
reconfiguring
Robert J. Cristel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Max Bowsher wrote:
I don't use setup to
download, only to install.
Sounds like a damn good idea to me. How do you do
it? Would you be so kind as to share the details
with us?
A _damn_ good idea would be to write a patch for setup to make it
Hello. This is my first mail to the list. I have this problem... y have
downloaded the Redir v.2.1 program source code as it's is on the Debian
GNU/Linux stable release and it compiles OK and works perfect. I run
something like...
ivan.hernandezIHERNANDEZ ~/redir-2.1
$ make
gcc -O2 -Wall-c
Hello. This is my first mail to the list.
Well, for starters, you'll need to put a better subject line on your posts.
You might want to peruse
http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html for additional tips.
I have this problem...
... it [Redir v.2.1] really works. but when i close my
See http://www.cygwin.com/packages/ for a list of packages.
-Original Message-
From: J. Scott Edwards [mailto:sedwards;xmission.com]
Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 2:53 PM
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: Native Xemacs
I just installed XEmacs and I installed it for Cygwin
Pavel Tsekov wrote:
There are several easy workarounds for that problem so I don't think this
is such a big problem. Anyway I am curios why /usr/include/w32api is
threated in a special way - you just cant get rid of it ! :)
Gosh - I hate to dredge this up again but:
I updated my cvs and my
The XEmacs installer from www.xemacs.org includes a cygwin version and a
native Windows version. I think you installed the cygwin version (which
is good). Unfortunately, that binary is not compiled with X support.
You can recompile XEmacs with X support and native Windows windowing
support. It
Greetings,
I'm running rxvt 2.7.2 and It's not reading my .Xdefaults
I'm in native windows. ie I'm not using an X xerver.
Should the .Xdefaults file work for native windows mode or does it only work
when using an X server?
I have
~ rxvt -h
Usage v2.7.2 : (XPM,menubar,.Xdefaults)
I do not know if this is a cygwin problem or not but I thought I would see if anyone
on this list could help. I am currently working in BlueCat 3.0 (linux kernel 2.2.12)
in a windows environment running under cygwin32. I have been having several problems
compiling the e100 driver for the Intel
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I do not know if this is a cygwin problem or not but I thought I
would see if anyone on this list could help. I am currently working
in BlueCat 3.0 (linux kernel 2.2.12) in a windows environment running
under cygwin32. I have been having several
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Max,
Thank you for your reply.
In general, it's best to keep replies on-list. Other people than the first
respondant may have helpful comments. Plus those of us who filter their
cygwin mail have an easier time.
Maybe I didn't really explain the
J. Scott Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I installed X windows, WindowMaker, and the cygwin X11 emacs a few days
ago and it seemed to work fine at that time. But now when I try to run
emacs from WindowMaker (or TWM) it starts sucking up all of the CPU (99%).
If I run it in the background (via
At 07:59 AM 11/12/2002 -0600, Jonathan Fosburgh wrote:
The problem was first noticed with Cygwin 1.1.14 but I wanted to see if it
would persist in a later release, which it has. I have noticed in in 1.1.15
as well. When trying to use TinyFugue (http://tf.tcp.com/~hawkeye/tf) with
these versions
Max,
Attached is the output of the of the cygcheck.
Thanks!
Looks like you are using a very old copy of Cygwin!
Chris
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Max,
Thank you for your reply.
In general, it's best to keep replies on-list. Other people than the first
respondant
On Wed, 13 Nov 2002, Huang. wrote:
J. Scott Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snip]
Oh! I have this problem too.
For the archives:
This is an example of a completely useless message. It doesn't add
anything at all to the discussion, and takes up list bandwidth.
Attaching the output of
Original Message:
-
From: Max Bowsher [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 00:07:03 -
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Trouble compiling e100 driver
snip
If you can't, then your only remaining port of call is BlueCat
support/mailing lists. There is
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 12:10:40PM -0500, Scott W Brim wrote:
Looking through the mail archives I can't tell what the recommended fix
is for running mutt/fetchmail/procmail and all on a FAT32 partition, wrt
file locking problems. There was plenty of discussion last summer but I
can't find a
This isn't an issue for the cygwin mailing list. We actually have
a mailing list for Cygwin XFree86 issues.
I've redirected this email there.
I'll also be blocking this subject from future helpful followups
in cygwin at cygwin dot com.
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 06:01:01PM -0600, markem wrote:
i am having problems with cygwin. i just downlloaded the latest version
and installed all packages. i want to do some openGl development. i can
start cygwin with no problems but as soon as i try to open emacs it gets
ungodly slow. im not sure why it is doing this. any suggestions are
greatly
Don't you know what Emacs stands for?
Emacs
Makes
A
Computer
Slow
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Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
On Wed, 13 Nov 2002, Huang. wrote:
J. Scott Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snip]
Oh! I have this problem too.
For the archives:
This is an example of a completely useless message. It doesn't add
anything at all to the
Sorry. Things still work as previously described after clicking to full
screen. In a rxvt window, even with the rxvt geometry switch set
to -geometry 80x58+0+0, all 3 of pico, nano and vim text editors display
just 20 lines of text. (As expected, yes?) Apologies for taking your time
with a false
Hi,
after installing the current tetex stuff (tetex, tetex-bin, tetex-base,
tetex-tiny) I have the problem that latex does not find system files
such as letter.cls.
Only after setting TEXINPUTS by hand to /usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/base
the file is found.
The problem might be caused by an error
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