Re: Using 'complex.h' and GCC-3.4.4-3 in Cygwin

2007-07-26 Thread David A. Case
On Thu, Jul 26, 2007, Greg Chicares wrote: $ gcc test_complex_h.c test_complex_h.c:3:21: complex.h: No such file or directory I suppose newlib doesn't provide a full C99 implementation yet. I've had good luck with the c9x-complex package: http://www.moshier.net/c9x_readme.html Of

Re: MPI

2006-12-07 Thread David A. Case
On Thu, Dec 07, 2006, MarioA wrote: I would like to know if someone can tell me what I have to do to install MPI, in order to use it under Cygwin. You can download and install a precompiled mpich2 for windows. Then you can use cygwin compilers and loaders to link your program to that

Re: XWin

2006-08-10 Thread David A. Case
On Thu, Aug 10, 2006, Paul Schlesinger wrote: At the same time it was noted that the packages 6.8.99.901-1 would not start xmgrace. So those of us using grace move back to earlier packages. Has there been any progress on this that I might have missed and not found in the database? Doing

Re: stdio.h

2006-05-26 Thread David A. Case
On Fri, May 26, 2006, Brian Dessent wrote: 2. In current versions of Cygwin getline and getdelim are only defined if the user defines _GNU_SOURCE - this is the same way it's done on linux. This change doesn't seem(?) to be in /usr/include/sys/stdio.h from Cygwin DLL 1.5.19-4. So I think one

Re: OpenSSH on windows Problem

2004-09-03 Thread David A. Case
On Thu, Sep 02, 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: This is really really simple and I don't know why it is so confusing. If your program uses the cygwin DLL, then your program is GPLed. On possible reason for confusion is that statments like this one (which have appeared many times on this

Re: MSVDM rxvt refresh

2004-04-06 Thread David A. Case
On Tue, Apr 06, 2004, Brian Ford wrote: I'm using MSVDM (Virutal Desktop Manager) from Microsoft PowerToys for Windows XP. When changing from one desktop to another, my rxvt windows do not refresh properly. FWIW, I also use the virtual desktop manager and rxvt, and have never seen the

Re: SFU installed - rxvt problems

2004-01-16 Thread David A. Case
On Fri, Jan 16, 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 03:07:04PM +0100, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: I don't know if SFU is the reason, but after installing it and rebooting the computer I cannot open a rxvt terminal without running X. It complains: $ /usr/bin/rxvt rxvt: can't

Re: latex and lyx

2003-11-20 Thread David A. Case
On Thu, Nov 20, 2003, koorapati, koundinya wrote: The thing is that MikTex should be used instead of the the default tetex/latex that gets installed with cygwin. There are instructions to uninstall tetex. Am I right in assuming so ? Some of the installation instructions for the cygwin port of

apparent conflict between mutt-1.4-1 and libiconv-1.9.1-3

2003-09-03 Thread David A. Case
It looks like a recent update to libiconv generates a conflict with mutt (version 1.4-1). Here is at least one symptom: if you reply to a message that contains international characters, mutt aborts with the following message: assertion errno == E2BIG || (BUGGY_ICONV (errno == EILSEQ || errno ==

Re: What is the minimum needed to run gtar?

2003-08-06 Thread David A. Case
On Wed, Aug 06, 2003, David Rothenberger wrote: You can find out what DLLs an executable needs by running cygcheck on it. Note that this may not give a complete list. Consider rxvt.exe: quine% cygcheck rxvt.exe Found: .\rxvt.exe Found: C:\cygwin\bin\rxvt.exe rxvt.exe .\cygwin1.dll

Re: 'Wrong' dll names in 4.3.0-1 packages - breaks all 3rd party X apps

2003-08-02 Thread David A. Case
On Fri, Aug 01, 2003, Harold L Hunt II wrote: No. Older X apps will need to be recompiled for 4.3.0. This is a change that needed to happen. In the meantime, you can keep the old DLLs in the same directory and it will allow older X apps to run side by side with new X apps. One of the

cgf:RCM

2003-03-19 Thread David A. Case
On Wed, Mar 19, 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote: Oddly enough, his company (or at least the company he used to work for) was the *only* one to ever send me a token of appreciation for my work on cygwin. I don't know what constitutes a token of appriciation, (not to mention what half the

Re: Setup hangs repetedly

2003-02-01 Thread David A. Case
On Sat, Feb 01, 2003, Elfyn McBratney wrote: I've removed cygwin as its too alpha for my use. This is probably why most experienced users recommend using one of the beta releases, in particular b19. There are no problems using setup.exe in that version (such as not being able to resize the

problems with the %h flag to the date command

2003-01-14 Thread David A. Case
Several of my scripts are failing because date doesn't seem to properly recognize the %h flag. According to the docs: % man date NAME date - print or set the system date and time .. %b locale's abbreviated month name (Jan..Dec) .. %h same as %b .. But here is my