Re: emacs 21.2-9 available

2002-12-05 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Wed, 4 Dec 2002, Joe Buehler wrote: New GNU emacs package files are available at: http://68.98.180.124:3000/cygwin/emacs-21.2-9/emacs-21.2-9-src.tar.bz2 http://68.98.180.124:3000/cygwin/emacs-21.2-9/emacs-21.2-9.tar.bz2

Re: nasm-0.98.35-1

2002-12-05 Thread Pavel Tsekov
On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, p00ya DoE wrote: Here is details on the new nasm package. nasm has been maintained by Gerrit P. Haase, but neither the current or old versions were appearing in the Devel section in setup.exe so I created this package. It seems like the discussion just stalled at some

Pending packages status

2002-12-05 Thread Pavel Tsekov
1. xinetd version: 2.3.9-1 status : not reviewed notes : http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2002-11/msg00069.html http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2002-11/msg00249.html votes : ?! url: http://users.rcn.com/sokhapkin/release/xinetd/xinetd-2.3.9-1.tar.bz2

Re: Integrating Ralf's rebase into setup.exe

2002-12-05 Thread Jason Tishler
Rob, On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 06:18:56PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 07:59, Jason Tishler wrote: As for design, here's what I'd like to see: Ralfs reimplementation sites in a lib - i.e. libcygimagehlp.a - and you and I carry on the design discussion with no change. Is

New autotools...

2002-12-05 Thread Charles Wilson
It looks like there is work going on to update gcc and binutils to use more recent versions of the autotools. Nathanael Nerode seems to be handling the gcc conversion (on the 3.4 branch?) Klee Dienes seems to be attempting the same for HEAD binutils. Of course, most recent seems to be defined

Re: nasm-0.98.35-1

2002-12-05 Thread Abraham Backus
I installed this and it looks fine to me. Didn't know how best to test it, but I remembered in the openssl build instructions for VC++ that you can use nasm to build some of the routines to make openssl faster. I followed these openssl instructions to use this nasm and everything built ok. -Abe

Re: nasm-0.98.35-1

2002-12-05 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
Here is details on the new nasm package. nasm has been maintained by Gerrit P. Haase, but neither the current or old versions were appearing in the Devel section in setup.exe so I created this package. nasm is now released under the LGPL, so this may resolve any licensing issues (were there

Re: nasm-0.98.35-1

2002-12-05 Thread p00ya DoE
Just to be clear, you are now volunteering to *maintain* this package, correct? Yes, I would be happy to maintain the package. I just wasn't sure whether Gerrit was still active as a maintainer for nasm or not. Cheers, Dean Scarff -- ___ Get

xwinclip and dtsession

2002-12-05 Thread J S
Hi, When I run /usr/dt/bin/dtsession (CDE) on XFree86 from a Solaris box, I can't get xwinclip to work. If I try to highlight some text by dragging the mouse over it, the highlight keeps flashing and and as soon as I release my mouse button the highlight goes as well. However if I run the

Duplicate keystrokes

2002-12-05 Thread Virgilio, Vincent
Hello, I have noticed that my keystrokes are sometimes duplicated, invisibly. It happens in remote xterms, using ssh, usually when I am in gdb. 1. I run XWin in rootless mode on my desktop, with the ssh-agent in /usr/X11R6/bin/startxwin.sh enabled. 2. Then I ssh(-add) into a remote Linux node,

Problem with Windows ME and InfoExpress VSClient VPN Softrware

2002-12-05 Thread Karel Pienaar
Machine is AMD Athlon 1.4 GHZ, Video = ATI RADEON ALL IN WONDER 7200, Windows ME with all latest patches etc. If I run the xserver without starting the VPN software, it runs just fine with great performance, however, as soon as I log onto my employer using the VPN software, it comes to a

Re: Duplicate keystrokes

2002-12-05 Thread Harold Leatherman Hunt II
Vince, Yes, there are occasionally duplicated keystrokes. Unfortunately, as my February email describes (which I thank you for finding on your own and putting a link in your email), the problem is not trivial to solve. We will only gain new information and insight into this problem by spending

Re: Problem with Windows ME and InfoExpress VSClient VPN Softrware

2002-12-05 Thread Harold Leatherman Hunt II
Karel, Okay, there are two suspect points here: 1) ATI All In Wonder 7200 2) Your VPN Software ATI All In Wonder 7200 == I recently had purchased an ATI All In Wonder 8500DV, which was a beautiful piece of equipment. However, the stock video drivers resulted in stuttering

Re: xwinclip and dtsession

2002-12-05 Thread Alexander Gottwald
J S wrote: Are there any other ways to do copying and pasting in XFree86 other than using XWinclip? If you only want to cut-and-paste only within X11 (not transferring the text to windows) the you don't need xwinclip. If you want to transfer the text to windows but can't use xwinclip, you

Re: Rootless mode

2002-12-05 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Kensuke, The new patch is an architectual improvement. However, when I run it, if I move a window it gets moved, then it jumps back to its original position and retraces the move path that I took it on, over and over again until I feel like I will throw up. :) I am not sure what is causing

RE: rebase-0.4 patch

2002-12-05 Thread Ralf Habacker
-Original Message- From: Jason Tishler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2002 9:42 PM To: Ralf Habacker Cc: Cygwin Subject: Re: rebase-0.4 patch Ralf, On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 07:45:52AM +0100, Ralf Habacker wrote: Are you willing to accept these

RE: rebase-0.4 patch

2002-12-05 Thread Robert Collins
On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 19:15, Ralf Habacker wrote: 3. reformat via indent Which indent command line you will use. I can do it before, do simplifiy applying backward to the kde-cygwin archive. Just 'indent'. However for C++, astyle --gnu does a better job of meeting the GNU standards,

RE: rebase-0.4 patch

2002-12-05 Thread Ralf Habacker
3. reformat via indent Which indent command line you will use. I can do it before, do simplifiy applying backward to the kde-cygwin archive. Just 'indent'. However for C++, astyle --gnu does a better job of meeting the GNU standards, FWICT. There are two possibilites. Which tool

RE: rebase-0.4 patch

2002-12-05 Thread Ralf Habacker
However for C++, astyle --gnu does a better job of meeting the GNU standards, FWICT. $ astyle --gnu Unknown command line option: gnu For help on options, type 'astyle -h' astyle --gnu does not work. It must be astyle --style=gnu. What about spaces and tabs. Tabs would make big files smaller

OpenSSH and cygwin: let a user only connect via sftp.

2002-12-05 Thread Schonder, Matthias
Hei :) How do I have to set passwd (if it is done there) that he only can connect to the server via sftp and not via ssh. What do I have to do? Thank you very much in advance. Peace, Matthias LoCal Schonder -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting:

Re: HOME set to / [Was: cygwin-1.3.16-1]

2002-12-05 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 10:46:42AM -, John Morrison wrote: From: Chris Game In an earlier post, John Morrison wrote: [...] - now how do I get out of this 'None' group that I'm apparently in, and into 'Users' or even 'Administrators'? Sorry, I don't know. I'm in 'None' too.

Re: strtof is missing

2002-12-05 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 02:47:36PM -0500, J. Johnston wrote: It is not a typo. Newlib was created to be ANSI with some Unix extensions. Originally, strtodf was added in 1992 as an extension. Since then, C99 has defined strtof. Now, that said, since there is a strtof() routine defined in

Re: strtof is missing

2002-12-05 Thread Robert Collins
On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 20:34, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Removing the symbol might break these applications (though I assume there aren't that much apps using strtodf). We can just export it twice from cygwin.din. That + Jeff's patch will keep backwards compatability and provide the right API

RE: rebase-0.4 patch

2002-12-05 Thread Robert Collins
On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 19:50, Ralf Habacker wrote: astyle --gnu does not work. It must be astyle --style=gnu. What about spaces and tabs. Tabs would make big files smaller as using tabs, but the problem is with the indention, which isn't equal for all users and all editors. For example I'm

RE: rebase-0.4 patch

2002-12-05 Thread Robert Collins
On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 19:43, Ralf Habacker wrote: BTW: What means FWICT, I haven't found an explanation of this in google. From What I Can Tell. -- --- GPG key available at: http://users.bigpond.net.au/robertc/keys.txt. --- signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Bash puzzle: Spaces, environment variables and tab completion

2002-12-05 Thread Lassi A. Tuura
You might want to try with zsh, it's more flexible and convenient to use than bash. I haven't used it on Windows, but here's a linux example: $ mkdir -p '/tmp/foo/a bar' $ F='/tmp/foo/a bar' $ ls -ld $F drwxr-xr-x2 lat zh 4096 Dec 5 11:26 /tmp/foo/a bar $ touch

Re: PATH

2002-12-05 Thread Alan Larkin
Okay, fair enough. Its not related to PATH. Its also not really a make problem. Running make from the command line it works. Its when I try run it through an action as described in my original message C:\Cygwin\bin\bash.exe --login -cvx +e TEMP=$(mktemp); $(make -f $0 $TEMP) || less $TEMP; rm

Re: OpenSSH and cygwin: let a user only connect via sftp.

2002-12-05 Thread Max Bowsher
Schonder, Matthias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I have to set passwd (if it is done there) that he only can connect to the server via sftp and not via ssh. What do I have to do? Setting a user's shell to /bin/false might (and I repeat, *might* - this is speculation) work. Max. PS: This

Re: rebase-0.4 patch

2002-12-05 Thread Jason Tishler
Ralf, On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 08:44:37PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 19:50, Ralf Habacker wrote: astyle --gnu does not work. It must be astyle --style=gnu. What about spaces and tabs. Tabs would make big files smaller as using tabs, but the problem is with the

Re: Missing strfile tool

2002-12-05 Thread [mn]
I'm missing the strfile command, Look in /usr/sbin. Max. Thanks, Max. I'm remembering now I already changed the path of a former installation some months ago, I keep forgetting... seems that I spent quite some time with my computer yesterday. Well, btw, a sysop removed strfile from our

RE: OpenSSH and cygwin: let a user only connect via sftp.

2002-12-05 Thread Schonder, Matthias
Schonder, Matthias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I have to set passwd (if it is done there) that he only can connect to the server via sftp and not via ssh. What do I have to do? Setting a user's shell to /bin/false might (and I repeat, *might* - this is speculation) work. Nope, this does

RE: Can't run Macro Express from within Cygwin bash shell

2002-12-05 Thread Vince Hoffman
Another couple of things to think about, if you ssh in with pubkey authentication then you will need to manualy do a net use command to attach the network drive (at least i seem to remember reading you could do this on this list at some point.) Also if the program you are running pops up

Cron Won't Run Jobs

2002-12-05 Thread Buck Turgidson
I installed CYGWIN yesterday, and am having trouble getting cron to work. My cron job, set to run every minute, does not execute. I have read through the archives, and below is relevant data. I would appreciate any advice on what to try next chmod 1777 /var/cron chmod 1777 /var/cron/tabs

RE: Cron Won't Run Jobs

2002-12-05 Thread Vince Hoffman
Moer info would be good. (cygcheck as an attachment is always a good start :) does monsql pop up a window ? (services that interact with the desktop need spacial permission) try adding a line like * * * * * /usr/bin/touch /tmp/crond_running to your crontab and see if that works, -Original

Cursor manipulation in python/curses

2002-12-05 Thread Leonardo Mesquita
Hello, this is the first time I am writing to this list, so I apologize if this is way off-topic... Is there any possible way to hide the terminal cursor with curses in cygwin/python? The curs_set function always returns ERR (as pointed out in several examples in the demo files for

Re: Cron Won't Run Jobs

2002-12-05 Thread Buck Turgidson
I have the following line in monsql, and I don't see it, unless I run it manually: echo Monsql executed on $(date) /tmp/cron.log Here is the output from cygcheck -sv - Original Message - From: Vince Hoffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Buck Turgidson' [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [Mingw-users] Cygwin Full download in one big archive ?

2002-12-05 Thread Richard Campbell
Impractical. As I said, almost 100% of people won't want 100% of packages. It might be interesting to poll in some way, considering how often this comes up. I suspect more than almost 0% might want a 1-button, overnight-style install. Frankly, this odd method only makes the slightest sense in

Re: [Mingw-users] Cygwin Full download in one big archive ?

2002-12-05 Thread Max Bowsher
Richard Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Impractical. As I said, almost 100% of people won't want 100% of packages. It might be interesting to poll in some way, considering how often this comes up. I suspect more than almost 0% might want a 1-button, overnight-style install. This doesn't

RE: [Mingw-users] Cygwin Full download in one big archive ?

2002-12-05 Thread Richard Campbell
Impractical. As I said, almost 100% of people won't want 100% of packages. This doesn't require one big archive. There is nothing stopping anyone with a slow but flat rate connection from running setup, choosing everything, and letting it get on with it. No argument. I was just addressing the

Re: strtof is missing

2002-12-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 08:37:22PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 20:34, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Removing the symbol might break these applications (though I assume there aren't that much apps using strtodf). We can just export it twice from cygwin.din. That + Jeff's patch

Re: OpenSSH and cygwin: let a user only connect via sftp.

2002-12-05 Thread Andrew Markebo
/ Max Bowsher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Schonder, Matthias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I have to set passwd (if it is done there) that he only can connect to the server via sftp and not via ssh. What do I have to do? | Setting a user's shell to /bin/false might (and I repeat, *might* -

1.3.17: chmod a+x for all fs objects after update?

2002-12-05 Thread A.Balmashnov
Hello all, After I made an update today, I've got a strange results, when I invoked 'ls': all the objects have x atribute switched on (looks like 'chmod a+x *' was applied whenever its possible): abalmash@NBWIN167 /usr/include $ cd /usr/include

Re: Bash puzzle: Spaces, environment variables and tab completion

2002-12-05 Thread Ehud Karni
On Wed, 4 Dec 2002 22:01:04 -0800 (PST), James Shaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One minus with this 'cheat' is that I don't get the 'real' name of the path. E.g. If I cd ~/pf, bash (correctly) thinks that I'm in /home/jhs/pf, but it would be nice to use the long name. If it was a hard link,

RE: strtof is missing

2002-12-05 Thread Rolf Campbell
-Original Message- From: Robert Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 4:37 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: strtof is missing On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 20:34, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Removing the symbol might break

Latest setup.exe

2002-12-05 Thread Joseph I. Davida
The latest setup.exe dies with the following error banner titled: Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Error Runtime Error Program: C:\download\cygwin\setup.exe Abnormal Program termination This happens after about 1% of the

RE: [Mingw-users] Cygwin Full download in one big archive ?

2002-12-05 Thread Brian Gallew
Richard Campbell said: It might be interesting to poll in some way, considering how often this comes up. I suspect more than almost 0% might want a 1-button, overnight-style install. This is the way I work. I have everything installed except emacs (I built/installed Xemacs long before

RE: rebase-0.4 patch

2002-12-05 Thread Ralf Habacker
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 08:44:37PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 19:50, Ralf Habacker wrote: astyle --gnu does not work. It must be astyle --style=gnu. What about spaces and tabs. Tabs would make big files smaller as using tabs, but the problem is with the

Head Rotor VE 12/05

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keyboard map

2002-12-05 Thread Eduardo Osorio Armenta
hi where i can find information about configuring console to run ncurses properly? thanks __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com -- Unsubscribe info:

Man Page question

2002-12-05 Thread Scott Purcell
Hello, I installed the default cygwin and I am trying to run some man pages. eg: man find man ls I get $man find bash: man: command not found but if I go into /usr directory I see the man1 man3 man5 and man7 folders? Could someone give me some advice here. Thanks, Scott -- Unsubscribe info:

RE: Man Page question

2002-12-05 Thread Vince Hoffman
install the man package, its in the Doc category. -Original Message- From: Scott Purcell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 05 December 2002 16:31 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Man Page question Hello, I installed the default cygwin and I am trying to run some man pages.

Re: 1.3.17: chmod a+x for all fs objects after update?

2002-12-05 Thread Max Bowsher
A.Balmashnov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After I made an update today, ntsec is now on by default. Windows defaults are to give execute permission whenever it gives read permission. That is why you are seeing what you are seeing. Max. -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: Latest setup.exe

2002-12-05 Thread Max Bowsher
Joseph I. Davida [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The latest setup.exe dies with the following Latest release (2.249.2.5) or latest beta (2.303) ? error banner titled: Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Error Runtime Error Program: C:\download\cygwin\setup.exe Abnormal Program termination This

setup troubles: Download incomplete

2002-12-05 Thread Kris Thielemans
Hi, I've decided to reinstall my whole cygwin (I interrupted a 'default' setup earlier on, and that seems to have left my system in an undefined state :-( ). So, I used the setup on the cygwin website, clicked till the All category showed Reinstall, and off it went downloading stuff. At some

suitable cygwin subset question

2002-12-05 Thread Fred_Smith
I'm developing a multithread app on cygwin (well, porting from LInux, actually), which uses Oracle OCI for client services. So far it's running well on my development box. Just tried an experiment, in which I took my program and its necessary data files, and the cygwin DLLs reported by cygcheck

Re: suitable cygwin subset question

2002-12-05 Thread Max Bowsher
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So this all is a prelude to the question: What's the minimum subset of stuff I need to move, and is it necessary to actually run a cygwin installer (for registry setups, maybe???) or will simply putting files in the right place work? Without

RE: setup troubles: Download incomplete

2002-12-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Kris Thielemans [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2002 17:13:31 - To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: setup troubles: Download incomplete snip This happens with both the default setup and the latest beta setup-2.303.exe. I thought it might have to do with out of disk space, but I'm no

Re: Can't run Macro Express from within Cygwin bash shell

2002-12-05 Thread Jack Twilley
Bjoern == Bjoern Kahl AG Resy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Bjoern Hallo ! Bjoern Just a stupid question: Bjoern What programm do you try to run with Macro Express ? You Bjoern can not run a Windows-GUI-Application (e.g. everything that Bjoern pops up a window or dialog) in a remote shell.

Re: strtof is missing

2002-12-05 Thread J. Johnston
Chris, Can you clarify. Do you want me to duplicate the routine or stick with the solution I originally presented which is to rename the routine and leave a #define that maps the old name to the new one. -- Jeff J. Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 08:37:22PM +1100, Robert

ssh/telnet

2002-12-05 Thread Andrew DeFaria
I have Cygwin installed at home. I used to telnet to my home machine and it would say: Last login: Fri Aug 23 12:02:56 2002 from ip address $ I have since turned off telnet and switched to ssh. I still get that same line echoed out about when I last logged in. Cool, except it still says Fri

Re: ssh/telnet

2002-12-05 Thread Abraham Backus
Andrew, I tried with sshd running as its own NT service, and again with it running under inetd and my last logged in gets updated appropriately. Cygwin DLL verion 1.3.17 openssh version 3.5p1-2 Windows 2000 SP2 Try updating your cygwin packages by running cygwin setup.exe and see if that

Is it possible to use centralized passwords with cygwin inetd?

2002-12-05 Thread Bruce P. Osler
For starters - I'd like to contribute to the Cygwin love-fest going on. I think Cygwin is an awesome environment with huge benefits for folks working under windows. Today I'm interested in finding out wether I can use networked password services with the cygwin inetd. At work I would like to

Re: [Mingw-users] cygwin Full download in one big archive ?

2002-12-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 06:17:48PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 05 Dec 2002, Brian Gallew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Disk is cheap. Network bandwidth is cheap. If its all so cheap then download everything and provide the service that you want for everyone else that wants it. I don't recall

doxygen and textmounts

2002-12-05 Thread Joerg R. Schaible
Hello Ryunosuke, I've installed the new doxygen package, but I cannot use it for my existing doxygen project, since that is located on a text mounted directory. It seems that your doxygen port is not able to read files in dosish format on text mounts. This is caused by the wrong open mode. See

RE: [Mingw-users] Cygwin Full download in one big archive ?

2002-12-05 Thread Robert Collins
On Fri, 2002-12-06 at 01:39, Richard Campbell wrote: Impractical. As I said, almost 100% of people won't want 100% of packages. It might be interesting to poll in some way, considering how often this comes up. I suspect more than almost 0% might want a 1-button, overnight-style install.

Re: strtof is missing

2002-12-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 02:54:08PM -0500, J. Johnston wrote: Chris, Can you clarify. Do you want me to duplicate the routine or stick with the solution I originally presented which is to rename the routine and leave a #define that maps the old name to the new one. I think your plan is fine.

RE: strtof is missing

2002-12-05 Thread Rolf Campbell
Wouldn't it be more helpful to point out that the function is deprecated? -Rolf -Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 5:21 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: strtof is missing On Thu,

Re: Again: Cygwin SSHD on Win2000 - only ONE login possible

2002-12-05 Thread Emilio A Icaza
Jozsef, Is it possible that you are using Debug (-d) in your cygrunsrv service setup for sshd instead of -D? Debug mode behaves the same way as you describe. It only runs one time. Emilio -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting:

date(1) doesn't display a timezone?

2002-12-05 Thread Eric De Mund
Hello, Have I misconfigured environment variables in both bash(1) and zsh(1), or is date(1) not returning a timezone for other folks, too? I'm running what I believe to be a complete cygwin installation from early October or so. % echo $TZ PST8PDT % date Thu Dec 5 14:42:48 2002

[FAQ?] Re: [Mingw-users] Cygwin Full download in one big archive?

2002-12-05 Thread Charles Wilson
Robert Collins wrote: Some back-of-a-postcard sums: monolithic install 577MB install. 1 update to a package a week, 1 new 577MB install file created each week. longest period without updating - 2 months. this would mean an average of ~280MB per month downloading updates. modular install

Error: symbol `_D' is already defined

2002-12-05 Thread Tim Beuman
Hi, I am getting the following error when compiling a c++ source: /d/Temp/ccuwCNBi.s: Assembler messages: /d/Temp/ccuwCNBi.s:11: Error: symbol `_D' is already defined The relevant portion of code is (preprocessor output): #define Void_tvoid typedef struct _dtmethod_s Dtmethod_t; typedef

Re: [FAQ?] Re: [Mingw-users] Cygwin Full download in one bigarchive ?

2002-12-05 Thread Robert Collins
On Fri, 2002-12-06 at 10:30, Charles Wilson wrote: Seems pretty clear to me, that for anyone on a slow link, or anyone charged by volume, that the modular install is much more efficient. Faulty analogy. Most users would probably only download the monolithic tarball once, for their

Re: Ulimit

2002-12-05 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Welly, This is quite possible, as the script was written along with the message, with no testing. You would have a much better chance of debugging it yourself. Some things to check are: - whether 2304 is the WPID or the SPID, - whether the process that you're timing completes, - whether the

Re: Can't run Macro Express from within Cygwin bash shell

2002-12-05 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Jack Twilley wrote: Bjoern == Bjoern Kahl AG Resy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Bjoern Hallo ! Bjoern Just a stupid question: Bjoern What programm do you try to run with Macro Express ? You Bjoern can not run a Windows-GUI-Application (e.g. everything that Bjoern

Re: [FAQ?] Re: [Mingw-users] Cygwin Full download in one big archive?

2002-12-05 Thread Charles Wilson
Robert Collins wrote: I'm not about to actively maintain two forms of setup that are so different. And until someone offers to do that, I think it is a reasonable assumption to make that the install form you start with you continue with. Errmm...I musta missed something. I wasn't suggesting

Re: Error: symbol `_D' is already defined

2002-12-05 Thread Danny Smith
From: Tim Beuman timb at cdvinc dot com To: Cygwin at Cygwin dot Com cygwin at cygwin dot com Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2002 15:39:30 -0800 Subject: Error: symbol `_D' is already defined Hi, I am getting the following

Re: strtof is missing

2002-12-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 05:34:46PM -0500, Rolf Campbell wrote: Wouldn't it be more helpful to point out that the function is deprecated? That's Jeff's call. I don't care. We still have to do cygwin def file magic one way or the other so there could still conceivably be applications using

Re: .dll.a, .dll files and other questions

2002-12-05 Thread Hans Horn
Elfyn, those links on (http://cygwin.com/docs.html) describing how to build dlls seem to be utterly outdated. I was digging thru the doc trying to figure out how to build dlls myself and found much of conflicting information. can you point me to some info about to build dlls using

Re: .dll.a, .dll files and other questions

2002-12-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 05:19:27PM -0800, Hans Horn wrote: those links on (http://cygwin.com/docs.html) describing how to build dlls seem to be utterly outdated. Nope. Recently updated. cgf -- Please do not send me personal email with cygwin questions or observations. Use the resources at

Re: [FAQ?] Re: [Mingw-users] Cygwin Full download in onebig archive ?

2002-12-05 Thread Robert Collins
On Fri, 2002-12-06 at 11:09, Charles Wilson wrote: Sortof. I assumed ia priori/i that a 557MB tarball is a bad idea. Yep. And the original poster, was asserting that such a tarball is a good idea. Thus my figures to show that it ain't - for the common case. I was not, in any way,

Re: date(1) doesn't display a timezone?

2002-12-05 Thread AJ Reins
--- Eric De Mund [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, Have I misconfigured environment variables in both bash(1) and zsh(1), or is date(1) not returning a timezone for other folks, too? I'm running what I believe to be a complete cygwin installation from early October or so. % echo $TZ

Re: date(1) doesn't display a timezone?

2002-12-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 03:05:21PM -0800, Eric De Mund wrote: Have I misconfigured environment variables in both bash(1) and zsh(1), or is date(1) not returning a timezone for other folks, too? It wasn't returning a timezone for me either. I rebuilt it and now it does. Go figure. I've uploaded

Re: date(1) doesn't display a timezone?

2002-12-05 Thread Eric De Mund
Christopher, ] On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 03:05:21PM -0800, Eric De Mund wrote: ] Have I misconfigured environment variables in both bash(1) and zsh(1), ] or is date(1) not returning a timezone for other folks, too? Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ] It wasn't returning a timezone for me

[ANN] cyg-wrapper.sh

2002-12-05 Thread Luc Hermitte
Hello, cyg-wrapper v2.2 has been uploaded on my web site: http://hermitte.free.fr/cygwin/#Win32 http://hermitte.free.fr/cygwin/cyg-wrapper.sh cyg-wrapper is a shell script that helps to run, from cygwin, command-line applications that have been compiled for windows only ; ie:

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: sh-utils-2.0-3

2002-12-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
I've made a new version of the sh-utils available for download. The only change is to recompile everything with newer versions of gcc and other libraries. This seems to have magically caused the 'date' command to start showing a timezone. To update your installation, click on the Install Cygwin

UNC paths are not supported. Defaulting to Windows directory.

2002-12-05 Thread Adrian C. Brown
Why would I get this error when trying to start cygwin from the shortcut placed on the desktop? CMD.EXE was started with '\\coruscant\users\adrianb\Desktop' as the current dire ctory path. UNC paths are not supported. Defaulting to Windows directory. I am using Windows 2000 professional in a

multiuser setup in cygwin

2002-12-05 Thread Daya Kiran Sunkara
Note: forwarded message attached. __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com ---BeginMessage--- hello all i am a novice to cygwin. i wish to setup a multiple users on my cygwin. i tried using

Re: Bash puzzle: Spaces, environment variables and tab completion

2002-12-05 Thread James Shaw
Hi everyone, PF=$(cygpath -u $(cygpath -d '/cygdrive/c/Program Files')) And we have a winner! Gary wins the December Bash Hacking award. (Well, IMHO) Clunky, yes with the DOS 8.3 names, but it is the closest to solving the puzzle (without cheating). Learn about cygstart and you won't have

Re: 1.3.17: chmod a+x for all fs objects after update?

2002-12-05 Thread James Shaw
A.Balmashnov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After I made an update today, And Max replied: ntsec is now on by default. That is why you are seeing what you are seeing. And I'll add... If you want to restore how things were, you just need to add: set CYGWIN=nontsec to your cygwin.bat file. Of

GCC compiler cannot create executables.

2002-12-05 Thread Ryan Budge
Hello list. Im having some trouble getting gcc working. I am trying to compile the CVS for coldsync but it doesn't work. I have done the same procedures on my BSD 4.7 box and all works fine. I have :- Windows XP Pro. Cygwin 1.3.15-2 Gcc 3.2-3 And others.. In my cvs directory I run :-

Re: multiuser setup in cygwin

2002-12-05 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hallo! On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Daya Kiran Sunkara wrote: i am a novice to cygwin. i wish to setup a multiple users on my cygwin. i tried using mkpasswd to add users to the passwd file and did a 'passwd' to change the passwd. As cygwin is just a unix emulation layer on top of windows, it uses

Re: Can't run Macro Express from within Cygwin bash shell

2002-12-05 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Jack Twilley wrote: Bjoern == Bjoern Kahl AG Resy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Bjoern Hallo ! Bjoern Just a stupid question: Bjoern What programm do you try to run with Macro Express ? You Bjoern can not run a

Updated: sh-utils-2.0-3

2002-12-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
I've made a new version of the sh-utils available for download. The only change is to recompile everything with newer versions of gcc and other libraries. This seems to have magically caused the 'date' command to start showing a timezone. To update your installation, click on the Install Cygwin