I haven't uploaded anything in a while so please let me know if
there are any new requirements on the part of Cygwin package
maintainers or packages...
New GNU emacs package files are available at:
http://68.98.176.216:3000/cygwin/emacs-21.2-13/emacs-21.2-13-src.tar.bz2
From: Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 01:59:58PM -0500, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote:
Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
|I'd like to propose that if someone's ITP'd package has outstanding
|issues, that someone cannot ITP any new packages until either the issues
|are addressed or the package is
On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 08:36:43PM -, John Morrison wrote:
From: Christopher Faylor
I don't know. I think I like Igor's more draconian approach better. I
might even go so far as to say that there should be only one ITP at a
time unless there is a demonstrated need for other interrelated
On 2004-03-12T11:12-0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
) On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 09:38:40AM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
) FYI, I'm still working on the PPL, but doing it properly is taking more
) time than I anticipated. I now appreciate Dan's efforts even more... :-)
) The PPL *is* coming, just
Lapo Luchini wrote:
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Harold L Hunt II wrote:
I am posting this for review by Lapo, the current maintainer of
libungif. If Lapo approves, I will upload this ASAP.
I'm packagin' 4.1.1, but in the meantime feel free to upload this one
(that seems to
Package: otcl 1.0.9-1 [2003-10-29]
Description: OTcl, short for MIT Object Tcl. (main package)
Also: libotcl0 [OTcl, short for MIT Object Tcl. (runtime)]
Also: libotcl-devel [OTcl, short for MIT Object Tcl. (development)]
Proposal:
I recompiled and posted a new build of the Cygwin/X package that were
previously dependent on cygipc against cygserver instead. All
setup.hint files for Cygwin/X packages and other X packages maintained
by myself (not requiring a rebuild) have been updated to no longer
require cygipc.
I
Correct me if I am wrong, but the 'xemacs' package is including the
following file:
/usr/bin/xemacs-21.4.15-4036492d.dmp (2855 KiB)
It seems that this is nothing more than a crash dump file and that it
mistakenly in the binary package file. Is that correct? If so, it
should shave a
On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 11:05:10PM -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
I recompiled and posted a new build of the Cygwin/X package that were
previously dependent on cygipc against cygserver instead. All
setup.hint files for Cygwin/X packages and other X packages maintained
by myself (not requiring
Hmm... definitely not a crash dump file
Sorry for the noise.
Harold
Harold L Hunt II wrote:
Correct me if I am wrong, but the 'xemacs' package is including the
following file:
/usr/bin/xemacs-21.4.15-4036492d.dmp (2855 KiB)
It seems that this is nothing more than a crash dump file and that
Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 11:05:10PM -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
I recompiled and posted a new build of the Cygwin/X package that were
previously dependent on cygipc against cygserver instead. All
setup.hint files for Cygwin/X packages and other X packages
Harold == Harold L Hunt writes:
Harold Hmm... definitely not a crash dump file
You got it :-)
Harold Harold
Ciao
Volker
Christopher == Christopher Faylor writes:
Others need to update setup.hint's for (no rebuild required):
*** gd
*** libgd-devel
*** libgd2
*** gnuplot
*** gv
*** xemacs
I think these are all mine ...
Christopher I find it hard to believe that all of the
Dr. Volker Zell wrote:
Christopher == Christopher Faylor writes:
Others need to update setup.hint's for (no rebuild required):
*** gd
*** libgd-devel
*** libgd2
*** gnuplot
*** gv
*** xemacs
I think these are all mine ...
Okay.
Christopher I find it hard
David,
You can't use KDE and the built-in multi-window window manager (the
-multiwindow option to XWin.exe) at the same time. Use one or the other
and the keyboard will continue to work.
Harold
David Davis wrote:
hi
i have just installed cygwin and then i start cygwin/x with the batch file
On Mon, 15 Mar 2004, David Davis wrote:
hi
i have just installed cygwin and then i start cygwin/x with the batch file
and then i ssh into a remote client and startkde up to this point i had a
working keyboard ..
now that im in kde i dont have a working keyboard any more ..
here is a
H:\UNIX\cygwinPKGdir
H:\UNIX\cygwin
A fatal error has occurred and Cygwin/X will now exit.
Please open /tmp/XWin.log for more information.
Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project
Release: 4.3.0.50
Contact: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
XWin
H:\UNIX\cygwinPKGdir
H:\UNIX\cygwin
A fatal error has occurred and Cygwin/X will now exit.
Please open /tmp/XWin.log for more information.
Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project
Release: 4.3.0.50
Contact: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
XWin
Hi everyone,
Please forgive my ignorance with Linux/UNIX api's. I'm a newbie to this
exciting world ...
I was wondering if someone could point me in the right direction. I need to
connect an XServer (Windows) to an XClient running UNIX (Solaris) or Linux
(Red Hat) via XDMCP. I have several
Not exactly sure what you are trying to do but have you looked at vnc
http://sourceforge.net/projects/libvncserver
Your unix/linux box can run a XClient in an Xsession.
Your windows box can then connect to it using vnc...
Or there are vnc java applets that will run inside a browser...
Harold == Harold L Hunt writes:
Harold The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution:
Harold *** XFree86-base-4.3.0-5
Harold *** XFree86-bin-4.3.0-16
Harold *** XFree86-etc-4.3.0-10
Harold *** XFree86-nest-4.3.0-7
Harold *** XFree86-prog-4.3.0-17
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I tried booting my system with VGA mode, and icon is still garbled.
I also tried installing FireFox that seems to work just fine.
What about the attached file. I created it with another icon editor.
There is a slight change in the binary file so maybe it will work on
On Mon, 15 Mar 2004 20:51:20 -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote in
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution:
*** XFree86-base-4.3.0-5
*** XFree86-bin-4.3.0-16
*** XFree86-etc-4.3.0-10
*** XFree86-nest-4.3.0-7
*** XFree86-prog-4.3.0-17
***
http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-error-font-eof
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
H:\UNIX\cygwinPKGdir
H:\UNIX\cygwin
A fatal error has occurred and Cygwin/X will now exit.
Please open /tmp/XWin.log for more
Alejandro López-Valencia wrote:
On Mon, 15 Mar 2004 20:51:20 -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote in
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution:
*** XFree86-base-4.3.0-5
*** XFree86-bin-4.3.0-16
*** XFree86-etc-4.3.0-10
*** XFree86-nest-4.3.0-7
***
thx Harlod that worked .
From: Harold L Hunt II [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: us keboard not working
Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2004 03:48:05 -0500
David,
You can't use KDE and the built-in multi-window window manager (the
-multiwindow option to
Dr. Volker Zell wrote:
Harold == Harold L Hunt writes:
Harold The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution:
Harold *** XFree86-base-4.3.0-5
Harold *** XFree86-bin-4.3.0-16
Harold *** XFree86-etc-4.3.0-10
Harold *** XFree86-nest-4.3.0-7
Harold ***
Oleg,
Something is weird with your Xdmcp server on the Linux machine. Which
*dm are you using (e.g. gdm, kdm, xdm, etc.)? Check /var/log/messages
for some output from whichever *dm you are using, it should give us some
useful information.
Harold
Oleg wrote:
Dear support team,
Cygwin is
Zdzislaw Meglicki zdzisiekm at hotmail.com writes:
These are tidings of great sorrow and melancholy, for ever since I upgraded
X11 on my Cygwin workstation (about a week ago) I lost my reliable faithful
friend, GNU Emacs, whose X11 version crashes often and unpredictably with
segmentation
CVSROOT:/cvs/src
Module name:src
Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2004-03-16 09:13:08
Modified files:
winsup/w32api : ChangeLog
winsup/w32api/include: shellapi.h
Log message:
2004-03-16 Martin Fuchs [EMAIL PROTECTED]
*
CVSROOT:/cvs/src
Module name:src
Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2004-03-16 09:26:25
Modified files:
winsup/w32api : ChangeLog
winsup/w32api/lib/ddk: ntoskrnl.def
Log message:
* lib/ddk/ntoskrnl.def (MmAllocatePagesForMdl): Correct suffix.
CVSROOT:/cvs/src
Module name:src
Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2004-03-16 09:51:19
Modified files:
winsup/w32api : ChangeLog
winsup/w32api/include: docobj.h
Log message:
* include/docobj.h (IOleDocumentView::GetDocument): Correct
On Mar 16 11:10, Hemant Borole wrote:
Hi,
I have installed latest release of Cygwin on my Windows XP machine.
I wrote a program to create a semaphore. When I run it on Unix and do
ipcs I can see this entry in the ipcs
The same program I port to cygwin, and I see 0 ipc's
I have my
How do I subscribe?
DISCLAIMER. The contents of this email and its attachments are intended
solely for the original recipients and express the views of the authors
and not necessarily the Company. If you
I access the Cygwin mainling lists through gmane.org, that acting as
virtual news server (news.gmane.org) makes the mailing lists behave as
newsgroups.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How do I subscribe?
Thanks Danilo, I'll give gmane a go.
DISCLAIMER. The contents of this email and its attachments are intended
solely for the original recipients and express the views of the authors
and not necessarily the
Thanks. I seemingly compiled gcc 3.4 20040310 successfully, once I had
installed bison and flex into cygwin. I'm going to try the decisive test
tonight which will be to rename all the g++ files other than the one in
gcc_34 directory, compile a C++ program, then rename the cygwin1.dll to
I want to port whizzytex (http://pauillac.inria.fr/whizzytex/) to cygwin.
It's quite trivial to port it,
(http://pauillac.inria.fr/whizzytex/FAQ.html#cygwin), I want to make
it available with the cygwin distribution. Is anybody currently involved in
that?
WhizzyTeX is an (X)Emacs minor-mode for
Hello responders,
http://cygwin.com/ml/lists.html#rbl-sucks
Igor
Yep, there you go.
No. The mailing list does not reject email that contains source code.
--
Christopher Faylor
Cygwin Project Leader
Red Hat, Inc.
That remark is relative to what's in the source code, and from my
On Mon, 15 Mar 2004, The Thodes wrote:
When I open the attached file (main.cpp) using emacs main.cpp (this works
without loading my .emacs too) on i686-pc-cygwin (Cygwin 1.5.5 on Windows
XP Home 5.1.2600 SP1), go to the beginning of any line that is not already
flush left, and press the TAB
Hi,
Has anyone considered setting up a Cygwin Wiki? (Could not find one
with Google) as a supplementary knowledge base to the FAQs. Might help
answer some of the chestnuts in this NG eg setting up Cron
(Sorry not me, no time already hyper-stressed)
zzapper (vim, cygwin, wiki zsh)
--
vim -c
On Tue, 16 Mar 2004, zzapper wrote:
Hi,
Has anyone considered setting up a Cygwin Wiki? (Could not find one
with Google) as a supplementary knowledge base to the FAQs. Might help
answer some of the chestnuts in this NG eg setting up Cron
(Sorry not me, no time already hyper-stressed)
Folks
How do I setup Cygwin BASH for Readonly mode?
Many Thanks,
Martin Gainty
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On Tue, 16 Mar 2004, Martin Gainty wrote:
Folks
How do I setup Cygwin BASH for Readonly mode?
Many Thanks,
Martin Gainty
chmod 511 /bin/bash. :-)
If that's not what you meant, you'll need to state your question more
clearly. Try re-reading http://cygwin.com/problems.html.
Igor
--
My 1st solution was to start bash.exe --restricted
but your solution accomplishes the same objective.
Thank You,
Martin
- Original Message -
From: Igor Pechtchanski [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Martin Gainty [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 9:18 AM
Subject:
In case anyone else is ever stuck trying to figure this out, the answer
is to RTFM.
It turns out that in perl5.8.? you need to add a call to:
PERL_SYS_INIT3(argc,argv,env)
before you do anything else with perl. This is documented in the Perl
embed man page.
Luke Diamand wrote:
I'm seeing
Huh? My solution just makes the bash executable read-only. How does
that help?
Igor
On Tue, 16 Mar 2004, Martin Gainty wrote:
My 1st solution was to start bash.exe --restricted
but your solution accomplishes the same objective.
Thank You,
Martin
- Original Message -
From:
If you
chmod 511 /bin/bash.exe and run
bash.exe
you will encounter same capabilities as executing
bash.exe --restricted
There is a correlation between the 2 operations but I'm smart enough to say
I don't understand what the bash binary is doing with --restricted flag.
Thanks,
Martin Gainty
-
Does anyone have any information on configuring
cygwin/rsyc on a Windows 2k server. I'm interested in
knowing about required permissions and other settings
that need to be configured.
Thanks in advance.
Tina
__
Do you Yahoo!?
Yahoo! Mail - More reliable, more
I've been running into some severe problems with using Cygwin on
Hyperthreaded machines.
The problem mostly occurs when capturing the stdout from a program with
the backquote operator,
or using the shell command in makefiles. The captured values end up as
blank sometimes.
For example, in my
On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 12:00:45PM +, Jason Winter wrote:
http://cygwin.com/ml/lists.html#rbl-sucks
Yep, there you go.
The unblocking information at that web page is also included in any
bounce message that you get if your email does not go through.
No. The mailing list does not reject
On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 10:12:08AM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How do I subscribe?
Here is the last word on this subject: http://cygwin.com/ .
This is the cygwin web page. It really should be no surprise that there
is information about matters like this at that site.
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Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 10:49:20AM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks. I seemingly compiled gcc 3.4 20040310 successfully, once I had
installed bison and flex into cygwin. I'm going to try the decisive test
tonight which will be to rename all the g++ files other than the one in
gcc_34
On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 10:55:14AM -0500, Chuck McDevitt wrote:
I've been running into some severe problems with using Cygwin on
Hyperthreaded machines.
The problem mostly occurs when capturing the stdout from a program with
the backquote operator,
or using the shell command in makefiles. The
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Although we have a moderately good workaround (an old version of cvs
compiled up), we have a long-standing problem with cvs in Cygwin that
I'm looking into finally. We get responses like:
My Cygwin compilation works fine
When I run configure it finishes fine. Then I type 'make' and it soon
comes back with 'xmalloc.c:37:19: error.h: No such file or directory'
and dies.
I can't find what package to install to get error.h. I understand that
others have compiled inetutils (I'm using 1.4.2) under cygwin. I just
I get the same error with mv.exe
I have a Makefile with the following statement
[snip]
all: mpget2decodes
mv -f mpeg2decode ../mpeg2decode
[/snip]
Running make I get the following output (non-pertenant info deleted)
[snip]
$ make
...
mv -f mpeg2decode ../mpeg2decode
mv: `mpeg2decode' and
On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 08:21:27PM -, Ben Taylor wrote:
I posted a message to 'google groups' and it didn't get any
replies in there. But then I started getting emails from you, so I thought
that the list was an email-based thing.
google groups has (in my experience) a lag time of up to 2
-Original Message-
From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 16 March 2004 17:36
I get the same error with mv.exe
I have a Makefile with the following statement [snip]
all: mpget2decodes
mv -f mpeg2decode ../mpeg2decode
[/snip]
Running make I get the
-Original Message-
From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Dave Korn
Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 12:17 PM
From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of LarrysPCRemedies at aol.com
Sent: 16 March 2004 17:36
[ snip. ]
#4) Just revert your coreutils. Didn't someone say it was
This is probably already been posted, but I cannot find the answer in
the users guide, FAQ, or google...
I've got Cygwin installed and working fine on my Win XP PC.
I simply want to display the version of Cygwin I currently
have installed. How ?
Thanks,
Phil
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I hate when I post then find my own answer...
I need to use cygcheck -s
Sorry bout unnecessary post... I overlooked it and found
the info in the users doc.
Thanks,
Phil
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From: Crescioli, Phil
Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 2:52 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:
Hello All,
I am coding an frontend application with Delphi 6 and using Postgre on
Cygwin as a backend. The connection is made via dbExpress Driver.
The problem is that i cant compile and run the application directly from the
Delphi IDE. It compiles fine but takes too much time to connect to
* Crescioli, Phil (2004-03-16 20:51 +0100)
This is probably already been posted, but I cannot find the answer in
the users guide, FAQ, or google...
I've got Cygwin installed and working fine on my Win XP PC.
I simply want to display the version of Cygwin I currently
have installed. How ?
* Christina Kingsberry (2004-03-16 16:33 +0100)
Does anyone have any information on configuring
cygwin/rsyc on a Windows 2k server. I'm interested in
knowing about required permissions and other settings
that need to be configured.
less /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/rsync-2.6.0.README
--
* Martin Gainty (2004-03-16 16:24 +0100)
If you
chmod 511 /bin/bash.exe and run
bash.exe
you will encounter same capabilities as executing
bash.exe --restricted
Nonsense.
There is a correlation between the 2 operations but I'm smart enough to say
I don't understand what the bash binary is
How does one associate CYGWIN Perl with .pl extensions within CYGWIN
environment?
When I invoke CYGWIN in order to execute a Perl Script I need to state
perl whatever.pl
I would like to place an association for .pl to the Cygwin Perl Interpreter
so when I invoke
whatever.pl
the associated Cygwin
* Marco Antonio (2004-03-16 21:26 +0100)
I am coding an frontend application with Delphi 6 and using Postgre on
Cygwin as a backend. The connection is made via dbExpress Driver.
The problem is that i cant compile and run the application directly from the
Delphi IDE. It compiles fine but
I do what you would typically do in a *nix environment - i.e. make the
first line of the script #!/usr/bin/perl -w. Works just fine.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Martin Gainty
Sent: Wednesday, 17 March 2004 7:57 AM
To: [EMAIL
Hi all,
What would be best way to make cygwin dll aware of existence of UNIX
file systems ext2fs, ffs, nfs, xfs and reiserfs. Currently with our
software Crossmeta it will go through windows layer and the results
will not be good. It will have the same problem of ls -l taking lot of
time and
I haven't been able to find a reference to this, and it seems to have
happened fairly recently...
man has stopped working for me (latest cygwin, latest man, latest groff
installed)... when I man for anything in the manual, I get this error:
troff: fatal error: can't open ` -P-c -mandoc': No
Mr Okamoto:
Following your instructions to create a makefile for Perl within CYGWIN
1)h2xs -A -n Mytest
2)as per instruction I added
Let's edit the .xs file by adding this to the end of the file:
void
hello()
CODE:
printf(Hello, world!\n);3)% perl
At 05:02 PM 3/16/2004, you wrote:
I haven't been able to find a reference to this, and it seems to have happened fairly
recently...
man has stopped working for me (latest cygwin, latest man, latest groff
installed)... when I man for anything in the manual, I get this error:
troff: fatal error:
* Martin Gainty (2004-03-16 21:56 +0100)
How does one associate CYGWIN Perl with .pl extensions within CYGWIN
environment?
Same as in the Windows environment: ftype in connection with assoc
(or more convenient with associate from the ResourceKit).
When I invoke CYGWIN in order to execute a
On 16 Mar, Derek Robert Price wrote:
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Although we have a moderately good workaround (an old version of cvs
compiled up), we have a long-standing problem with cvs in Cygwin that
I'm looking into finally. We
Fascinating. You tell someone who is trying to help resolve your
problem that they should know better and then send thanks and
regards.
Considering that Cygwin is a Linux wrapper for Windows, I would
expect you, of all people, to realise there are no true Cygwin
programs 'out there' (esp. tape
Does Cygwin's cvs ignore your PATH setting, and directly use the Windows
rsh.exe? Behaviour of /usr/bin/cvs seems to indicate it may be so.
I can't rename rsh.exe to test this since XP repairs rsh.exe.
I can't find out which rsh it's running since strace cvs fails:
when it asks for a password,
Does Cygwin's cvs ignore your PATH setting, and directly use the Windows
rsh.exe? Behaviour of /usr/bin/cvs seems to indicate it may be so.
Have you tried setting CVS_RSH?
export CVS_RSH=/usr/bin/rsh
may do what you want.
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On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 02:21:55AM +, Jason Winter wrote:
Fascinating. You tell someone who is trying to help resolve your
problem that they should know better and then send thanks and
regards.
Considering that Cygwin is a Linux wrapper for Windows, I would
expect you, of all people, to
When using mirrors.rcn.net, I often get connections dropped at ~ even
megabyte points during the download when on a low speed connection.
After setup has done it's best, I run the following in the local
package directory (named cygwin) to pick up the files that weren't
correctly, and then run
I just installed Cygwin from scratch and I'm having gnu make trouble.
Given this Makefile
...
A:
find . -name xx \! -path \*foo\*
B:
find . -name xx \! -path \*foo\* 1
..
Notice that make A and make B are virtually identical.
$ make -f broke_make A
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