Pending packages status

2003-01-23 Thread Pavel Tsekov
1. grace version: 5.1.10-1 status : not reviewed notes : http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2002-11/msg00322.html votes : 1 (Robert) url: http://www.scytek.de/cygwin/grace-5.1.10-1.tar.bz2 http://www.scytek.de/cygwin/grace-5.1.10-1-src.tar.bz2

Re: proposal: ioperm support for cygwin

2003-01-23 Thread Marcel Telka
Napísané d??a 2003.01.22 23:26, (autor: Christopher Faylor): On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 07:10:24PM +0100, Marcel Telka wrote: === # $Id: setup.hint,v 1.2 2003/01/22 17:48:06 telka Exp $ sdesc: ioperm support for Cygwin ldesc: This package

Re: proposal: ioperm support for Cygwin

2003-01-23 Thread Marcel Telka
Napísané d??a 2003.01.22 21:27, (autor: Robb, Sam): Marcel, - In the source package, ioperm-0.3-1.patch is an empty file. No patch is required. Is empty patch file a problem? - Trying to install using ioperm.exe, I get: $ ./ioperm -i -v Installing ioperm.sys... OpenSCManager ok

Re: proposal: ioperm support for Cygwin

2003-01-23 Thread Max Bowsher
Marcel Telka wrote: Napísané d??a 2003.01.22 21:27, (autor: Robb, Sam): Marcel, - In the source package, ioperm-0.3-1.patch is an empty file. No patch is required. Is empty patch file a problem? It's potentially confusing. I see you have the build script running echo patch -p0 patchfile.

RE: Mirrors list options

2003-01-23 Thread Roth, Kevin P.
Another issue here is for those of us behind a corporate (or other restrictive) firewall that may not even permit UDP pings out the door. In this setup we usually have to use HTTP downloads through a proxy server. The ping method most likely to work is going to be a TCP ping on the proper port

Re: Mirrors list options

2003-01-23 Thread Max Bowsher
Roth, Kevin P. wrote: I agree with those who've suggested this should NOT automatically happen every time you run setup. At most, once when we first run it, and again any time we click a reping button. Yes. Maybe we shouldn't call it a ping? Speed test might be better. The speed test could, in

Re: proposal: ioperm support for Cygwin

2003-01-23 Thread Marcel Telka
Napísané d??a 2003.01.23 13:44, (autor: Max Bowsher): Marcel Telka wrote: No patch is required. Is empty patch file a problem? It's potentially confusing. I see you have the build script running echo patch -p0 patchfile. I.e. - echoing a command that it does not run. Fixed. That's also

emacs 21.2-12 available

2003-01-23 Thread Joe Buehler
New GNU emacs package files are available at: http://68.98.182.120:3000/cygwin/emacs-21.2-12/emacs-21.2-12-src.tar.bz2 http://68.98.182.120:3000/cygwin/emacs-21.2-12/emacs-21.2-12.tar.bz2 http://68.98.182.120:3000/cygwin/emacs-21.2-12/emacs-el/emacs-el-21.2-12.tar.bz2

RE: Mirrors list options

2003-01-23 Thread Robert Collins
On Fri, 2003-01-24 at 00:13, Roth, Kevin P. wrote: Another issue here is for those of us behind a corporate (or other restrictive) firewall that may not even permit UDP pings out the door. In this setup we usually have to use HTTP downloads through a proxy server. You might like to see my

Re: Mirrors list order is snafued - What is the order supposed to be?

2003-01-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 06:54:24PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: In terms of UI, I *suggest* the following: * Make the current list box two column and sortable (there is a MS control that can do this.) * In the second column, display N/A and a title of response time by default. * Provide a Test

Re: Mirrors list options

2003-01-23 Thread Max Bowsher
Robert Collins wrote: Explore the command line options. There's currently no way to do that short of grepping the source code. Max.

Re: Mirrors list options

2003-01-23 Thread Robert Collins
On Fri, 2003-01-24 at 07:26, Max Bowsher wrote: Robert Collins wrote: Explore the command line options. There's currently no way to do that short of grepping the source code. I know. Still, this is a list for developers and maintainers - it's hardly a large barrier given the presumed skills

[setup] Inaccurate message: See /setup.log.full

2003-01-23 Thread Max Bowsher
When an installation is incomplete, setup advises the user to see /setup.log.full Possible fixes: 1) drop the slash. Let the user figure out where the file is. 2) Make it say /var/log/setup.log.full. I know setup logs in its cwd if you exit it before going far enough, but if so, you haven't

Setup.exe: When to release? (Must-fix bugs)

2003-01-23 Thread Max Bowsher
I think we desperately need to make a setup release, but I know there are some bugs that it would be good to fix first. I propose that we compile a list of must-fix bugs, so we have a target to aim for for making the next release of setup. Reply to nominate anything you consider must-fix, and

Re: Setup.exe: When to release? (Must-fix bugs)

2003-01-23 Thread Robert Collins
On Fri, 2003-01-24 at 10:45, Max Bowsher wrote: I think we desperately need to make a setup release, Why the urgency? Rob -- GPG key available at: http://users.bigpond.net.au/robertc/keys.txt. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [setup] Inaccurate message: See /setup.log.full

2003-01-23 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 23 Jan 2003, Max Bowsher wrote: When an installation is incomplete, setup advises the user to see /setup.log.full Possible fixes: 1) drop the slash. Let the user figure out where the file is. 2) Make it say /var/log/setup.log.full. I know setup logs in its cwd if you exit it before

Re: [setup] Inaccurate message: See /setup.log.full

2003-01-23 Thread Robert Collins
On Fri, 2003-01-24 at 10:51, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: and then cygpath transformation functions are used to transform its result to a Windows filename, #3 seems pretty doable... Or even more simply: Get a list of all the log files that exist and their levels, so we tell the user: see these

Re: [setup] Inaccurate message: See /setup.log.full

2003-01-23 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On 24 Jan 2003, Robert Collins wrote: On Fri, 2003-01-24 at 10:51, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: and then cygpath transformation functions are used to transform its result to a Windows filename, #3 seems pretty doable... Or even more simply: Get a list of all the log files that exist and

Re: [setup] Inaccurate message: See /setup.log.full

2003-01-23 Thread Max Bowsher
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Thu, 23 Jan 2003, Max Bowsher wrote: When an installation is incomplete, setup advises the user to see /setup.log.full Possible fixes: 1) drop the slash. Let the user figure out where the file is. 2) Make it say /var/log/setup.log.full. I know setup logs in its

Re: Setup.exe: When to release? (Must-fix bugs)

2003-01-23 Thread Max Bowsher
Robert Collins wrote: On Fri, 2003-01-24 at 10:45, Max Bowsher wrote: I think we desperately need to make a setup release, Why the urgency? Because we've got lots of tweaks and little improvements here and there that it would be nice to get out into the general user community. I mean, 2.249 -

Re: [setup] Inaccurate message: See /setup.log.full

2003-01-23 Thread Robert Collins
On Fri, 2003-01-24 at 11:04, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: With all due respect, what you're proposing is not really simpler (although it is more complete). I was thinking more in terms of a minimal patch. What you propose will need a change in the dialog routine, won't it? At least it will if

Re: Setup.exe: When to release? (Must-fix bugs)

2003-01-23 Thread Robert Collins
On Fri, 2003-01-24 at 11:08, Max Bowsher wrote: Robert Collins wrote: On Fri, 2003-01-24 at 10:45, Max Bowsher wrote: I think we desperately need to make a setup release, Why the urgency? Because we've got lots of tweaks and little improvements here and there that it would be nice to

Re: Q: Character ~ appears only after following space

2003-01-23 Thread Andrew Markebo
/ Andrew Markebo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | | | | And what if I do not have a XF86Config file? Is it possible by changing some | | xmodmap file? | | Just a quick thought.. in this case, isn't it MS-Windows that takes | care of that part, I mean.. isn't it MS-Windows that holds ´ to | determine if

RE: xfree and vms

2003-01-23 Thread J S
Thanks Bruce, I've copied over the fonts I found from VMS now, and done the mkfontdir, and xset but when I run the xclock for example, I still get the following messages: ISIS-WORKMC DECW$CLOCK X Toolkit Warning: Cannot convert string -*-Menu-Medium-R-Normal--*-120-*-*-P-*-ISO8859-1 to type

Re: Crash on startup - debugging info

2003-01-23 Thread Takashi Sawanaka
Hello. I found following strange code in xc/lib/xtrans/Xtransutil.c. -- #ifdef __CYGWIN__ #include sys/unistd.h #define fchown chown #define fchmod chmod #endif -- I can't compile

starting x apps

2003-01-23 Thread thomas graichen
hello, just played around a bit with the new multiwindow option (a great thanks to all who made that possible) i noticed one thing: i'm having an multiwindow-xserver running, having set the DISPLAY and an extended PATH (by cygin/bin and cygwin/X11R6/bin) in my w2k environment and can this way

Re: starting x apps

2003-01-23 Thread thomas graichen
one more addition: this is not multiwindow specific - it only comes to view there, because with multiwindow one comes to the idea to simply start an xterm from an win menu or button ... just to make this clear t thomas graichen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello, just played around a bit with the

Re: starting x apps

2003-01-23 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Thomas, Take a look at the run utility that comes with XFree86 (as part of the XFree86-startup-scripts package). This doesn't mean the bug with start /b in multiwindow mode shouldn't be fixed (if it is a bug), but it's a better overall tool (and open source, too). :-D Igor On Thu, 23

xwinclip usage?

2003-01-23 Thread Marc Williams
For quite some time now I've been successfully running xdmcp via Xwin on several Windows machines to connect to a Linux server. I recently noticed the announcement that xwinclip functionality has been integrated into Xwin (with -clipboard) and so I thought I would give it a shot. I downloaded

RE: xwinclip usage?

2003-01-23 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Marc, Send in /tmp/XWinrl.log from when you use -clipboard and nothing happens. Make sure that you have removed ``xwinclip'' from your startup script. Harold -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Marc Williams Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003

RE: xwinclip usage?

2003-01-23 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Marc, Oh, and by downloading all the newest Cygwin and XFree86 stuff did you mean that you manually selected version 4.2.0-21 of XFree86-xserv? If not, then you did not get the latest TEST release of the Cygwin/XFree86 X Server. Harold -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: -clipboard on Test73

2003-01-23 Thread Harold L Hunt II
David, The diffs are great, keep it up. Harold -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of David Fraser Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 5:38 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: -clipboard on Test73 Harold L Hunt II wrote: David, I have made

RE: starting x apps

2003-01-23 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Thomas, What version of Windows are you running? Harold -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of thomas graichen Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 9:53 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: starting x apps one more addition: this is not

RE: xwinclip usage?

2003-01-23 Thread Marc Williams
My mistake, but... I indeed didn't realize that there was a newer XWin.exe. I grabbed and installed it and the -clipboard switch now doesn't stop the process. Ny remote screen appears just fine. Sorry about my oversight. However, the clipboard doesn't seem to function. I can't seem to copy

RE: Default keyboard mapping

2003-01-23 Thread Gen Zhang
Here are the output results: - KeyboardType: 4: IBM enhanced (101- or 102-key) keyboard KeyboardLayout: 0809 - For X with: setxkbmap gb

Re: Default keyboard mapping

2003-01-23 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Alexander, That would be extremely cool. I have thought about doing the same thing myself, but I find that I simply do not know enough about keyboard layouts to be able to do this on my own. Hopefully you have better luck than I :) Harold Alexander Gottwald wrote: Hi I want to add

RE: xwinclip usage?

2003-01-23 Thread Marc Williams
Since I'm still looking for ideas why my copy n paste isn't working for me, here's my log (I suppose it'll wrap and look crappy): ddxProcessArgument - Initializing default screens winInitializeDefaultScreens - w 1024 h 768 winInitializeDefaultScreens - Returning OsVendorInit - Creating bogus

RE: xfree and vms

2003-01-23 Thread Visscher, Bruce
JS wrote: I've copied over the fonts I found from VMS now, and done the mkfontdir, and xset but when I run the xclock for example, I still get the following messages: ISIS-WORKMC DECW$CLOCK X Toolkit Warning: Cannot convert string -*-Menu-Medium-R-Normal--*-120-*-*-P-*-ISO8859-1 to

Re: starting x apps

2003-01-23 Thread thomas graichen
windows 2000 (german version), btw. using the run.exe coming with cygwin as suggested by someone else here helped - this way i also get no extra window (i.e. using run.exe xy instead of start /B xy in batch files) a lot of thanks in advance t Harold L Hunt II [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thomas,

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog

2003-01-23 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Branch: cygwin-1-3-19-1 Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-01-23 19:01:02 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog Log message: * include/pthread.h (PTHREAD_MUTEX_RECURSIVE): Revert changes from 2003-01-09

src/winsup/w32api ChangeLog include/ws2tcpip.h ...

2003-01-23 Thread dannysmith
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-01-23 20:43:47 Modified files: winsup/w32api : ChangeLog winsup/w32api/include: ws2tcpip.h winsup/w32api/lib: ws2_32.def Log message: * lib/ws2_32.def (getaddrinfo,

winsup/testsuite ChangeLog Makefile.in libltp/ ...

2003-01-23 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum Module name:winsup Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-01-24 01:09:40 Modified files: testsuite : ChangeLog Makefile.in testsuite/libltp/include: search_path.h test.h usctest.h testsuite/libltp/lib: libtestsuite.c

winsup/testsuite ChangeLog libltp/include/usct ...

2003-01-23 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum Module name:winsup Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-01-24 01:51:39 Modified files: testsuite : ChangeLog testsuite/libltp/include: usctest.h testsuite/winsup.api/ltp: mmap05.c Log message: *

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog

2003-01-23 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-01-24 02:41:28 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog Log message: Add missing entry. Patches:

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog Makefile.in config ...

2003-01-23 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-01-24 03:53:47 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog Makefile.in configure.in grp.cc passwd.cc path.cc pwdgrp.h uinfo.cc Log message: * pwdrp.h

winsup/cygwin ChangeLog Makefile.in cygheap.cc ...

2003-01-23 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/uberbaum Module name:winsup Branch: cgf-dev-branch Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-01-24 04:04:20 Modified files: cygwin : ChangeLog Makefile.in cygheap.cc cygheap.h cygwin.din dcrt0.cc fhandler_termios.cc

[PATCH] a new pthread_cond implementation

2003-01-23 Thread Thomas Pfaff
Attached is a new pthread_cond implementation. The current implementation uses WIN32 events to block threads. To work around the missing SignalObjectAndWait on 9x and to protect against the lost wakeup problem the code is rather complex and uses a busy loop to wait for released threads. (see

Re: [PATCH] a new pthread_cond implementation

2003-01-23 Thread Robert Collins
On Thu, 2003-01-23 at 23:21, Thomas Pfaff wrote: 4. The spec requires that the mutex which is used with the condition shall be locked by the calling thread. The current code does not check this and will additionally create the mutex if it initialized with PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER. The

Re: [PATCH] a new pthread_cond implementation

2003-01-23 Thread Thomas Pfaff
On Thu, 23 Jan 2003, Robert Collins wrote: On Thu, 2003-01-23 at 23:21, Thomas Pfaff wrote: 4. The spec requires that the mutex which is used with the condition shall be locked by the calling thread. The current code does not check this and will additionally create the mutex if it

Re: NTEA extensions for uid/gid

2003-01-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 11:23:28PM +0100, Christian Mueller wrote: Thus, I went ahead and modified ntea.cc and security.cc to support uid/gid in addition to the file mode. The modified version now uses three extended attributes: .UNIXATTR - file mode (same as in current versions)

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RE: Bug in rm -r with locked files

2003-01-23 Thread Chris January
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 11:25:19AM -0800, Randall R Schulz wrote: Shankar, At 11:05 2003-01-21, Shankar Unni wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You may find the 'handle' utility from www.sysinternal.com a handy (no pun intended :-) ) tool for determining which files are opened by which

Starting bash in directory

2003-01-23 Thread Maurício
Hi, Cygwin installation creates a shortcut that runs bash like this: bash -i --login However, I would like to start bash so that after starting it would go to a specific directory. For instance, I would like to run something like: bash -i --login cd d:\users so that bash would start

Re: Cygwin Package selection

2003-01-23 Thread Max Bowsher
Rajagopalan, Karthik wrote: Hai, Thanks a lot for ur reply. I have one more doubt regarding Cygwin distribution. Can we distribute Cygwin along with out application to the clients. Are there any licensing required for this task. If so give me the details regarding this licensing. With

Re: sshd error: setsockopt SO_KEEPALIVE (SOLVED)

2003-01-23 Thread BStrohhaecker
FYIO, the problem was the program Aventail Connect I've installed some time ago to bypass our proxy. I've found this with the help of the ssh-L list archive at http://archive.erdelynet.com/ssh-l/ and a process explorer from http://www.sysinternals.com which showed me, that sshd loaded some

Distributing cygwin packages

2003-01-23 Thread Javvaji, Ramareddy
I have a few questions regarding distribution of cygwin packages with an application. question 1: I am using cygwin utilities (ash,bash,make,awk,sed,cygpath .) for building our application during build time. Now I want to distribute our application to clients and for the application to

Re: Starting bash in directory

2003-01-23 Thread Harald Kierer
Cygwin installation creates a shortcut that runs bash like this: bash -i --login However, I would like to start bash so that after starting it would go to a specific directory. For instance, I would like to run something like: bash -i --login cd d:\users so that bash

Snapshot versioning (pure curiosity)

2003-01-23 Thread Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
Hi all, I just downloaded the latest Cygwin DLL snapshot to get rid of a problem discussed on this list earlier (and immediatly fixed - the title mutex thing) and noticed the version was bumped to 1.3.20 (without a 1.3.19 having been released AFAICT) so my curiosity got the better of me and I

Re: Snapshot versioning (pure curiosity)

2003-01-23 Thread Max Bowsher
Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: I just downloaded the latest Cygwin DLL snapshot to get rid of a problem discussed on this list earlier (and immediatly fixed - the title mutex thing) and noticed the version was bumped to 1.3.20 (without a 1.3.19 having been released AFAICT) so my curiosity got

Re: Snapshot versioning (pure curiosity)

2003-01-23 Thread Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
Ah, OK :) Thanx! rlc On Thu, 23 Jan 2003, Max Bowsher wrote: Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: I just downloaded the latest Cygwin DLL snapshot to get rid of a problem discussed on this list earlier (and immediatly fixed - the title mutex thing) and noticed the version was bumped to 1.3.20

Re: Distributing cygwin packages

2003-01-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 06:03:09PM +0530, Javvaji, Ramareddy wrote: I have a few questions regarding distribution of cygwin packages with an application. question 1: I am using cygwin utilities (ash,bash,make,awk,sed,cygpath .) for building our application during build time. Now I

Re: Apache corrupt big file

2003-01-23 Thread Tetsu KOUNO
Hi, I tried FTP(cygwin inetutils) download for the same file, it was successful. I think it means Cygwin APIs are okay even with my environment. It seems Apache specific issue... Any updates on this issue? Regards, Tetsu KOUNO -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: Starting bash in directory

2003-01-23 Thread Maurício
Harald Kierer wrote: Cygwin installation creates a shortcut that runs bash like this: bash -i --login However, I would like to start bash so that after starting it would go to a specific directory. For instance, I would like to run something like: bash -i --login cd d:\users so that

Re: Starting bash in directory

2003-01-23 Thread Max Bowsher
Maurício wrote: The problem is that I want to pass diferent directories each time. My final intention is to create a shell extension so that users could right click a directory and select Open bash here. http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=CygwinPromptHere Max. -- Unsubscribe info:

RE: Bug in rm -r with locked files

2003-01-23 Thread Randall R Schulz
Chris J., At 02:47 2003-01-23, Chris January wrote: It's not a completely intractable problem. I think that someone (Chris January?) provided a workaround at one point. cygserver could also provide a possible solution someday. The best solution, IIRC, was to move the locked files elsewhere

Re: emacs error ad-Orig-documentation called with 5 arguments

2003-01-23 Thread Joe Buehler
Dan Holmsand wrote: I think I've found the problem: /usr/share/emacs/21.2/etc/DOC-21.2.1 seems to be missing a few lines (at line 2406, right before Finvocation-name, to be precise). Thank you! There does indeed seem to be a difference between emacs and emacs-nox behavior. I must have

New User Problems setup, emacs compiling etc.

2003-01-23 Thread Paul T. Karch
A couple of weeks ago I wrote in about a problem with setup.exe locking up. It locked when I clicked in the directory window (the one right after choosing a mirror site). I thought this would expand the + listings in the window. But I reran setup and subsequently clicked on the view button first

RE: Bug in rm -r with locked files

2003-01-23 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 23 Jan 2003, Randall R Schulz wrote: Chris J., At 02:47 2003-01-23, Chris January wrote: It's not a completely intractable problem. I think that someone (Chris January?) provided a workaround at one point. cygserver could also provide a possible solution someday. The best

Re: Cygwin Package selection

2003-01-23 Thread Patrick J. LoPresti
Rajagopalan, Karthik [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I hve selected package to be installed from cygwin setup. I want my clients to have the same selection made when they click setup of cygwin in their system. Can anyone suggest me a way of doing it. You can use AutoIT for this. See

Re: cygwin Package selection (FAQ alert)

2003-01-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 12:05:54PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 12:01:21PM -0500, Patrick J. LoPresti wrote: Rajagopalan, Karthik [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I hve selected package to be installed from cygwin setup. I want my clients to have the same selection made

File locking?

2003-01-23 Thread nanorobot
Does cygwin support file-locking yet? -- 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 User Problems setup, emacs compiling etc.

2003-01-23 Thread Joe Buehler
Paul T. Karch wrote: I can't get emacs to work properly in the DOS/Bash window. When I invoke it (by typing emacs) it displays a menu bar at the top (which is useless) and you can kind of work with it but you cannot exit normally with a C-x C-c. You can C-z which puts it in the background and

Re: emacs error ad-Orig-documentation called with 5 arguments

2003-01-23 Thread Dan Holmsand
Joe Buehler wrote: Dan Holmsand wrote: I think I've found the problem: /usr/share/emacs/21.2/etc/DOC-21.2.1 seems to be missing a few lines (at line 2406, right before Finvocation-name, to be precise). Thank you! There does indeed seem to be a difference between emacs and emacs-nox

Re: File locking?

2003-01-23 Thread Max Bowsher
nanorobot wrote: Does cygwin support file-locking yet? Far far too little detail to even attempt an answer. Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: Apache corrupt big file

2003-01-23 Thread Stipe Tolj
Tetsu KOUNO wrote: I tried FTP(cygwin inetutils) download for the same file, it was successful. I think it means Cygwin APIs are okay even with my environment. It seems Apache specific issue... Any updates on this issue? no, but that's not an adequate statement. I know that FTP (and even

Cygwin Release process

2003-01-23 Thread William A. Hoffman
Is there any way to control the versions of programs you get from setup.exe? The cygwin environment is different on almost every machine at our company. It all depends on when you ran the setup program.I have two suggestions: 1. It would be nice, if there was a cygwin-stable that had a list

Re: Cygwin Release process

2003-01-23 Thread Randall R Schulz
William, At 13:39 2003-01-23, William A. Hoffman wrote: Is there any way to control the versions of programs you get from setup.exe? The cygwin environment is different on almost every machine at our company. It all depends on when you ran the setup program.I have two suggestions: The

sshd as daemon when Windows starts.

2003-01-23 Thread William . Young
I would like to run sshd as a background daemon so that it is running anytime my windows box is turned on. Whether someone is logged in or not. Can anyone explain how to accomplish this? Thank you, Bill Young Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: Cygwin Release process

2003-01-23 Thread Max Bowsher
Randall R Schulz wrote: 2. Failing that, it would be nice if the setup program had a button that set all the values to Keep. The problem is that if I want a new package X, I have to click 20 other packages to Keep, or risk an update of everything. There should be a way to update one single

Re: sshd as daemon when Windows starts.

2003-01-23 Thread Max Bowsher
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to run sshd as a background daemon so that it is running anytime my windows box is turned on. Whether someone is logged in or not. Can anyone explain how to accomplish this? /usr/doc/Cygwin/openssh-3.5p1-3.README Max. -- Unsubscribe info:

gnu make under cygwin

2003-01-23 Thread John McLean
Hi, I'm having some problems with GNU make under cygwin. Everything works fine under linux, but it breaks under cygwin. Below is the relevant snippit from my Makefile. snip # # # gcc1: uncompress and patch #

Re: gnu make under cygwin

2003-01-23 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
John, There are different reasons for the two problems that you describe, but neither is a bug in GNU make. The answers to both of your questions are contained in http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-01/msg01104.html, though in reverse order. The first error is related to your default shell being

Re: Cygwin Release process

2003-01-23 Thread Randall R Schulz
Max, At 14:10 2003-01-23, Max Bowsher wrote: Randall R Schulz wrote: 2. Failing that, it would be nice if the setup program had a button that set all the values to Keep. The problem is that if I want a new package X, I have to click 20 other packages to Keep, or risk an update of

Re: gnu make under cygwin

2003-01-23 Thread John McLean
Thanks Igor: Solved my problem. J. Igor Pechtchanski wrote: John, There are different reasons for the two problems that you describe, but neither is a bug in GNU make. The answers to both of your questions are contained in http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-01/msg01104.html, though in reverse

Tastatur Problem: rxvt und less/vi

2003-01-23 Thread roneau
Hallo, Bei mir funktioniert bash super mit rxvt, aber wenn ich less oder vi ausführe, funktioniert die backspace Taste nicht mehr. Ich bekomme nur ^? auf dem Bildschirm. Ich habe probiert TERM=xterm, TERM=ansi, TERM=rxvt ohne erfolg. Muß ich die terminfo reparieren? Wie geht das? Danke! ---

Re: Tastatur Problem: rxvt und less/vi

2003-01-23 Thread Max Bowsher
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bei mir funktioniert bash super mit rxvt, aber wenn ich less oder vi ausführe, funktioniert die backspace Taste nicht mehr. Ich bekomme nur ^? auf dem Bildschirm. Ich habe probiert TERM=xterm, TERM=ansi, TERM=rxvt ohne erfolg. Muß ich die terminfo reparieren? Wie

Re: Tastatur Problem: rxvt und less/vi

2003-01-23 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] (03-01-24 00:22 +0100) Bei mir funktioniert bash super mit rxvt, aber wenn ich less oder vi ausführe, funktioniert die backspace Taste nicht mehr. Ich bekomme nur ^? auf dem Bildschirm. /usr/doc/Cygwin/rxvt-2.7.9.README Thorsten -- Content-Type: text/explicit;

Re: Tastatur Problem: rxvt und less/vi

2003-01-23 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Hallo, Versuchen Sie, ' - backspacekey ^H ' zu verwenden, wenn Sie rxvt beginnen. My German is very rusty so please any mistakes. Regards, Elfyn McBratney [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.exposure.org.uk -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting:

Re: Tastatur Problem: rxvt und less/vi

2003-01-23 Thread Elfyn McBratney
And so is outlook express ;-) Ich bedeutete '-backspacekey ^H' Regards, Elfyn McBratney [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.exposure.org.uk -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation:

Re: NTEA extensions for uid/gid

2003-01-23 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 11:23:28PM +0100, Christian Mueller wrote: I don't want to use ntsec because I use my Cygwin home directory for Cygwin *and* Windows programs and ntsec displays screwed-up file permissions for files created by Windows programs. The next version of Cygwin changes the

Re: NTEA extensions for uid/gid

2003-01-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 06:58:38PM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 11:23:28PM +0100, Christian Mueller wrote: I don't want to use ntsec because I use my Cygwin home directory for Cygwin *and* Windows programs and ntsec displays screwed-up file permissions for files created

question about openssl

2003-01-23 Thread Maria Scharin
Hello, I have installed cygwin and I am trying to create a certificate using openssl. The command is: openssl req -new -out server.csr And I get the following: unable to write 'random state' I searched this on google and I found one entry saying that I have to set RANDFILE in the environment or

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.3.19-1

2003-01-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
I've made a new version of the Cygwin DLL and associated utilities available for download. As usual, a list of what has changed is below. To update your installation, click on the Install Cygwin now link on the http://cygwin.com/ web page. This downloads setup.exe to your system. Then, run

How can I set up users?

2003-01-23 Thread Baras, Gal
I've bumped into various problems (cron, mail, etc) that seem to have a common theme with respect to user setup. However, there are no commands to manage users (useradd, etc) and the password file handling is unusual. I'm logging on to my (W2K) workstation as a domain user, with no

Re: How can I set up users?

2003-01-23 Thread Elfyn McBratney
I've bumped into various problems (cron, mail, etc) that seem to have a common theme with respect to user setup. However, there are no commands to manage users (useradd, etc) and the password file handling is unusual. No. There is no *nix like utility distributed with cygwin for managing

PS1 color codes?

2003-01-23 Thread Robert Mark Bram
Howdy all! Where can I find a list of the ansi color codes that can be used in PS1? Rob :) :- :-} -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

cygpath question

2003-01-23 Thread Robert Mark Bram
Howdy all! I am trying to write a little script that will allow me to cd to any directory in Cygwin by pasting in the Windows path.. Here is a screen dump of my work so far: $ function cdd () { cd `cygpath --unix $*` } $ pwd / $ cdd C:\My Music $ pwd

Re: cygpath question

2003-01-23 Thread Randall R Schulz
Robert, Here's what happened: At 22:07 2003-01-23, Robert Mark Bram wrote: Howdy all! I am trying to write a little script that will allow me to cd to any directory in Cygwin by pasting in the Windows path.. Here is a screen dump of my work so far: $ function cdd () { cd `cygpath

Re: cygpath question

2003-01-23 Thread Randall R Schulz
Robert, I need to make a slight amendment to what I wrote before. Please see below. At 22:33 2003-01-23, Randall R Schulz wrote: ... $ pwd / $ cdd C:\My Music Here's what happens: cd `cygpath --unix C:My Music` I'm guessing your Cygwin root is the same as your C: drive root,

RE: How can I set up users?

2003-01-23 Thread Baras, Gal
Despite your style, thank you for your reply. I've been able to piece together several bits of information and make things work. For the general public: Read the security section in the user's guide. It's not intuitive, but you can figure out what's going on pretty well. The complete answer

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