FW: Install failing and leaving unusable system

2006-11-03 Thread Dave Korn
On 30 October 2006 11:28, Dave Korn wrote: How about just providing an extra option on the choose installation type page: Re-run failed postinstall scripts, that just jumps immediately to that stage, and thereby cleans up any leftovers? ISTM that would provide all the same

Please Upload: naim-0.11.8.2.1-1

2006-11-03 Thread Jonathan C. Allen
http://jca.sdf1.org/cygwin/naim-0.11.8.2.1-1-src.tar.bz2 http://jca.sdf1.org/cygwin/naim-0.11.8.2.1-1.tar.bz2 http://jca.sdf1.org/cygwin/setup.hint jca

Re: update cygwin and now X wont start!

2006-11-03 Thread BZAG
I believe Windows Firewall has a setting for applications. Some PC firewalls do (the one I have does), meaning if the executable changes you have to tell the firewall it's ok for it to go again. Even though your post indicates it is failing at startup, the error is reporting socket access

erorr messages-cygwin

2006-11-03 Thread Ahmed El-Shafei
Dear Sir, I did the full installation of cygwin, but when I run it, it gives me the error messages below. Could you please help me resolving these errors or tell me what I did wrong? Thanks, Ahmed : command not foundtxwin.sh: line 8: : command not foundtxwin.sh: line 11: : command not

Problems with terminal -tn setting TERM variable

2006-11-03 Thread Matt Wozniski
Sorry for the crosspost - I posted this on the Cygwin list last week, but didn't get a response, and realized that it probably belonged better on this list, so I'm trying again. I'm sorry if there's an easy solution that I haven't found yet, but I'm wondering if anyone else is experiencing the

Re: Problems with terminal -tn setting TERM variable

2006-11-03 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Fri, 3 Nov 2006, Matt Wozniski wrote: Sorry for the crosspost - I posted this on the Cygwin list last week, but didn't get a response, and realized that it probably belonged better on this list, so I'm trying again. I'm sorry if there's an easy solution that I haven't found yet, but I'm

compilation problems

2006-11-03 Thread Todd J. Green
Hi, I'm new to the mailing list and cygwin/x development. I followed the directions on http://x.cygwin.com/docs/cg/prog-build-native.html to produce a Standard Build, but 'make World' fails at a certain point: make[7]: Leaving directory `/x-devel/build/std/lib/GL/mesa/shader/slang/library'

Re: Problems with terminal -tn setting TERM variable

2006-11-03 Thread Matt Wozniski
On 11/3/06, Igor Peshansky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: According to the xterm manpage, This terminal type must exist in the terminal database (termcap or terminfo, depending on how xterm is built) and should have li# and co# entries. If the terminal type is not found, xterm uses the built-in list

Re: Problems with terminal -tn setting TERM variable

2006-11-03 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Fri, 3 Nov 2006, Matt Wozniski wrote: On 11/3/06, Igor Peshansky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR. Thanks. According to the xterm manpage, This terminal type must exist in the terminal database (termcap or terminfo, depending on how xterm is built)

Re: Problems with terminal -tn setting TERM variable

2006-11-03 Thread Matt Wozniski
Oh, I'm sorry, I misread. Well, then, that makes perfect sense. My mistake, Igor. :) Can anyone tell me who the xterm maintainer is? I was under the impression that the entirety of Cygwin/X is unmaintained. ~Matt On 11/4/06, Igor Peshansky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 3 Nov 2006, Matt

cp: skipping file `foo.txt', as it was replaced while being copied

2006-11-03 Thread John Cooper
I've just installed the latest 1.5.21 version of cygwin and am getting the following error when attempting to copy a file from a network drive to a local drive: $ cp v:/foo.txt ~/bar.txt cp: skipping file `foo.txt', as it was replaced while being copied I've noticed from the mailing list archives

Uhh-oh, I used a non-standard directory for install

2006-11-03 Thread Michael E. Burke
OK, I have apache2triade running on my XP, and I thought I'd be clever and install cygwin in the apache2triad directory. (A smaller, retarded version of cygwin was originally installed there with apache2triad's setup, but I wanted more functionality and I didn't see why I should have cygwin

RE: Uhh-oh, I used a non-standard directory for install

2006-11-03 Thread Dave Korn
On 03 November 2006 10:51, Michael E. Burke wrote: So, is there a way to get a list of all the files to remove? Yep. Has anyone written a shell script that wipes out cygwin files? Slight complication with using a shell script that wipes out cygwin files: the shell /is/ a cygwin file.

Re: [Bug-tar] tar error

2006-11-03 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Mike Dieter on 11/2/2006 3:26 PM: tar version: 1.15.91 I am using Cygwin (see attachment for facts) on an IBM XP home edition. Cygwin now ships with tar 1.16; consider upgrading. $ tar -ztvf C:/download/Majordomo.tar.gz C:

Patch to handle DOS paths in Make not working

2006-11-03 Thread Tomas
Hi I should be about the only one who doesn't get that patch to work. Or maybe I'm doing something terribly wrong... or assuming something wrong... I'm using make from Eclipse, using the CDT plug-in and the Make Targets view. For those not familiar with Eclipse and CDT, this view just allows

Re: SSH: Cygwin-Linux is slow

2006-11-03 Thread ppmoore
Fixed it, by simply re-installing the updated version of SuSE v10.1. The original version was buggy, it seemed. Sorry for wasting the group's time and bandwidth. Paul ppmoore wrote: Has anyone else experience very slow speed when connected from Cygwin to a SuSE inux box using ssh? I'm

Can't ssh localhost - password not accepted

2006-11-03 Thread ppmoore
Hello, I followed these instructions to install ssh on Cygwin, but they appear to be broken: http://www.nabble.com/ssh-and-SYSTEM-tf1863995.html#a5092524 I haven't been able to find any more detailed instructions anywhere else, so here I am... I downloaded the openssh package and installed.

Re: Can't ssh localhost - password not accepted

2006-11-03 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
ppmoore wrote: Hello, I followed these instructions to install ssh on Cygwin, but they appear to be broken: http://www.nabble.com/ssh-and-SYSTEM-tf1863995.html#a5092524 Don't complain to us about that. Complain to the site's owner. This list doesn't support 3rd-party anything. If you're

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: coreutils-6.4-1

2006-11-03 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new release of coreutils, 6.4-1, has been promoted from experimental to current use. Version 5.97-1 is now the previous version. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release of coreutils. It depends on features that were only added in

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated [experimental]: bash-3.2.3-5

2006-11-03 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new release of bash, 3.2.3-5, is now available for experimental use, replacing 3.2-4. Version 3.1-9 remains as the current version for now. NEWS: = This is a minor patch update to a new upstream release. There are likely to be a few upstream

Re: Bash 3.1.9 and 3.2.4: igncr setting not effective for 'source'd files

2006-11-03 Thread Matthew Woehlke
Eric Blake wrote: According to Matthew Woehlke on 11/2/2006 2:23 PM: Eric Blake wrote: And while I'm at it, maybe I will figure out how to name my release bash-3.1.3-5, so that the bash patchlevel is included in the cygwin release number. I thought that was just a matter of what appears in

Re: Uhh-oh, I used a non-standard directory for install

2006-11-03 Thread Vin Shelton
Hey that's nice, thanks. Dave Korn wrote: Yep. It's in /etc/setup/installed.db. Here's a shell script to generate a dos batch file to remove all your cygwin files. #!/bin/bash cut -f1 -d' ' /etc/setup/installed.db | grep -v INSTALLED.DB \ | xargs cygcheck -l | xargs cygpath -w | sed -e

Re: less-381-1: doesn't use terminfo?

2006-11-03 Thread less and terminator no TERM
Did you fix this? I've just installed the terminator and its great. I do get less and man complaining about: WARNING: terminal is not fully functional - (press RETURN) -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: Patch to handle DOS paths in Make not working

2006-11-03 Thread Eli Zaretskii
Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2006 22:57:51 +0900 From: Tomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] As already discussed many times elsewhere, I get this error because my makefile has an environment variable with a colon. An example of this in my makefile is: final.o: ${EOS_V}/eos/Drivers/final.c $(CC) $(DEFS)

Simple rm question, removing files that end with a tilde even if they start with a dot

2006-11-03 Thread Eric Lilja
Why doesn't this work? I want to remove .bashrc~ (ls has been aliased to include -AF): [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ ls .bash_history .bashrc* .emacs*.emacs.elc* .ssh/ .bash_profile* .bashrc~* .emacs.d/ .inputrc*coding/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ rm *~ rm: cannot remove `*~': No such file or

Re: Simple rm question, removing files that end with a tilde even if they start with a dot

2006-11-03 Thread Matt Wozniski
This isn't a cygwin question, it's a bash specific question and should have been addressed elsewhere. That being said, * doesn't match files that start with a . by default. You can change this with 'setopt dotglob', or you can use 'rm .*~' (Note the dot before the star) ~Matt On 11/3/06, Eric

Re: Simple rm question, removing files that end with a tilde even if they start with a dot

2006-11-03 Thread Brian Dessent
Eric Lilja wrote: Why doesn't this work? I want to remove .bashrc~ (ls has been aliased to include -AF): [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ ls .bash_history .bashrc* .emacs*.emacs.elc* .ssh/ .bash_profile* .bashrc~* .emacs.d/ .inputrc*coding/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ rm *~ rm: cannot

loop message warning in find for apparent non-looped files

2006-11-03 Thread Linda Walsh
I was doing a find of my root NTFS dir along the lines of : find / -xdev -size +1G It outputs an error: find: Filesystem loop detected; `/Home/law/Documents/Microsoft/win/registry2/reg tweaks/KXP_Tweaks/www.gabrieleponti.com/images' is part of the same filesystem loop as

ARG_MAX not defined

2006-11-03 Thread Richard Thomas
Hi, I tried to make netkit-ftp-0.17 within cygwin and I got the following result: $ make (cd ftp make) make[1]: Entering directory `/home/Richard/netkit-ftp-0.17/ftp' gcc -O2 -Wall -W -Wpointer-arith -Wbad-function-cast -Wcast-qual -Wstrict-protot ypes -Wmissing-prototypes

RE: All Files and Directories on a Windows Fileserver Share Act Like Character Special Device

2006-11-03 Thread Long, Phillip GOSS
I must eat humble pie ... I'm the poor sap whose bash shells were dying whenever he used tab completion on paths on certain MS fileservers (and didn't know what made the servers different from other servers on which tab comple- tion _did_ work). I've been searching through the User's Guide,

Updated: coreutils-6.4-1

2006-11-03 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new release of coreutils, 6.4-1, has been promoted from experimental to current use. Version 5.97-1 is now the previous version. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release of coreutils. It depends on features that were only added in

Updated [experimental]: bash-3.2.3-5

2006-11-03 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new release of bash, 3.2.3-5, is now available for experimental use, replacing 3.2-4. Version 3.1-9 remains as the current version for now. NEWS: = This is a minor patch update to a new upstream release. There are likely to be a few upstream