Re: HEADSUP: New getent tool to read passwd and group data

2014-02-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 21 22:42, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 21 16:20, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: From: Corinna Vinschen Corinna, For packages such as exim we need to find the uid of System and of Administrator, which the user can set any which way in passwd. So we lookup the SID (not the

Re: [ITP] google-breakpad

2014-02-23 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 20/02/2014 19:55, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 18 13:28, Jon TURNEY wrote: files: http://www.dronecode.org.uk/cygwin/x86/release/google-breakpad/google-breakpad-1279-1-src.tar.xz

Re: upset messages

2014-02-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 03:43:48PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 10:07:24AM -, cygwin-no-reply wrote: upset: *** package missing category tag upset: *** package missing category tag upset: *** package missing category tag upset: *** package missing category tag

Re: upset messages

2014-02-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 10:07:24AM -, cygwin-no-reply wrote: upset: *** package missing category tag upset: *** package missing category tag upset: *** package missing category tag upset: *** package missing category tag upset: *** package missing category tag upset: *** package missing

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog external.cc includ ...

2014-02-23 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Branch: cygwin-1_7_29-release-branchpoint Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2014-02-23 10:26:47 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog external.cc winsup/cygwin/include/sys: cygwin.h Log message: *

src/winsup/utils ChangeLog minidumper.cc

2014-02-23 Thread jturney
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: jtur...@sourceware.org 2014-02-23 11:34:31 Modified files: winsup/utils : ChangeLog minidumper.cc Log message: * minidumper.cc (minidump): Fix -t option argument handling. Patches:

aplay (audio) support for cygwin - solution

2014-02-23 Thread Dr. Alexander Kleinsorge
Hi Cygwin-Team I have a working suggestion to support basic aplay funcionallity for cygwin. (aplay plays audio from command line.) using this free 31 kB tool, download sounder.exe (sourcecode free avail., but VisualBasic) # http://www.elifulkerson.com/projects/commandline-wav-player.php and copy

Unpacking 7z archives on Cygwin64

2014-02-23 Thread Angelo Graziosi
On Cygwin64, is there an utility to unpack .7z archives? Thanks, Angelo. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: aplay (audio) support for cygwin - solution

2014-02-23 Thread David Stacey
On 23/02/2014 15:14, Dr. Alexander Kleinsorge wrote: using this free 31 kB tool, download sounder.exe (sourcecode free avail., but VisualBasic) #http://www.elifulkerson.com/projects/commandline-wav-player.php and copy to /usr/bin/sounder (.exe) If you just need to play a wav file on the

Change Directory

2014-02-23 Thread Todd Poole
Hi all, Getting confused on something. From bash terminal I can change directory like so: $ cd /c/directoryname But if the directory has multi words it does not recognize the directory: $ cd /c/my directory name Is there a way to get cygwin to recognize multiple names in a directory?

Re: Unpacking 7z archives on Cygwin64

2014-02-23 Thread David Stacey
On 23/02/14 21:46, Angelo Graziosi wrote: On Cygwin64, is there an utility to unpack .7z archives? I don't think so. You'd need the p7zip package, which hasn't been built for 64-bit yet. Dave. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: Unpacking 7z archives on Cygwin64

2014-02-23 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 10:46:54PM +0100, Angelo Graziosi wrote: On Cygwin64, is there an utility to unpack .7z archives? No. The Cygwin utility for 7z archives is p7zip, but that's one of the packages that hasn't been ported to 64-bit Cygwin yet. Compare:

Re: Change Directory

2014-02-23 Thread David Stacey
On 23/02/14 22:27, Todd Poole wrote: Getting confused on something. From bash terminal I can change directory like so: $ cd /c/directoryname But if the directory has multi words it does not recognize the directory: $ cd /c/my directory name Is there a way to get cygwin to recognize multiple

Re: Clearing the buffer after quitting LESS, MAN, VIM etc.

2014-02-23 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Christopher Faylor! So, I did go ahead and implement this in Cygwin by switching console buffers. It works great in a cmd window but not at all in a TCMD http://jpsoft.com/ window. I have used jpsoftware products for longer than I've been working on Cygwin so that's personally a

Re: Clearing the buffer after quitting LESS, MAN, VIM etc.

2014-02-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 03:28:53AM +0400, Andrey Repin wrote: Greetings, Christopher Faylor! So, I did go ahead and implement this in Cygwin by switching console buffers. It works great in a cmd window but not at all in a TCMD http://jpsoft.com/ window. I have used jpsoftware products for

Re: Clearing the buffer after quitting LESS, MAN, VIM etc.

2014-02-23 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Christopher Faylor! So, I did go ahead and implement this in Cygwin by switching console buffers. It works great in a cmd window but not at all in a TCMD http://jpsoft.com/ window. I have used jpsoftware products for longer than I've been working on Cygwin so that's personally a

Re: Clearing the buffer after quitting LESS, MAN, VIM etc.

2014-02-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 04:42:25AM +0400, Andrey Repin wrote: Greetings, Christopher Faylor! So, I did go ahead and implement this in Cygwin by switching console buffers. It works great in a cmd window but not at all in a TCMD http://jpsoft.com/ window. I have used jpsoftware products for longer

Re: Unpacking 7z archives on Cygwin64

2014-02-23 Thread Steven Penny
On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 3:46 PM, Angelo Graziosi wrote: On Cygwin64, is there an utility to unpack .7z archives? If you have 7-zip already installed, you can use that sp 'hklm:system/currentcontrolset/control/session manager/environment' ` path $env:path;%systemdrive%/program

Re: Clearing the buffer after quitting LESS, MAN, VIM etc.

2014-02-23 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Christopher Faylor! So, I did go ahead and implement this in Cygwin by switching console buffers. It works great in a cmd window but not at all in a TCMD http://jpsoft.com/ window. I have used jpsoftware products for longer than I've been working on Cygwin so that's personally a bad

Want to build Win32 API code and Posix API code in Cygwin

2014-02-23 Thread Qw Liu
Hi All, I have legacy code (part A) written in Posix API that I want to port to Windows, and there is also some other necessary code (part B) written in Win32 API, but seems that I cannot use GCC on Cygwin to build them (A and B) together to get the executable program, since I met issue like