Re: echo vs. ls race condition?

2004-05-24 Thread Henry S. Thompson
ed to what cygwin thinks. Can't figure out why I can't get my mail with cygcheck output attached through to the mailing list. A few more volunteers before I assume I'm just cursed . . .? Thanks ht -- Henry S. Thompson, HCRC Language Technology Group, University of Edinburgh

echo vs. ls race condition?

2004-05-23 Thread Henry S. Thompson
at raceLog will show e.g. 105 aaa bbb 106 107 108 aaa bbb aaa bbb aaa bbb which is not what it should be. . . Running up-to-date installations on XP and ME (cygcheck for the latter [removed -- mail not getting through?]). ht -- Henry S. Thompson, HCRC Language Technology Group, Un

Re: 1.5.4-1: Problem with XEmacs, fonts, and subprocesses.

2003-10-12 Thread Henry S. Thompson
out_ X. Thanks _very_ much for taking on the XEmacs<->Cygwin liaison task. ht -- Henry S. Thompson, HCRC Language Technology Group, University of Edinburgh Half-time member of W3C Team 2 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh EH8 9LW, SCOTLAND -- (44) 131 650-4440 F

Re: 1.5.4-1: Problem with XEmacs, fonts, and subprocesses.

2003-10-08 Thread Henry S. Thompson
ng out how to help the xemacs developers fix this in their cygwin build . . . ht -- Henry S. Thompson, HCRC Language Technology Group, University of Edinburgh Half-time member of W3C Team 2 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh EH8 9LW, SCOTLAND -- (44) 131 650-4440

Re: 1.5.4-1: Problem with XEmacs, fonts, and subprocesses.

2003-10-07 Thread Henry S. Thompson
Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, 6 Oct 2003, Henry S. Thompson wrote: > >> Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> >> >> >> If you're _really_ obsessive (like me :-( about launching from an

Re: 1.5.4-1: Problem with XEmacs, fonts, and subprocesses.

2003-10-06 Thread Henry S. Thompson
\cygwin\bin\bash --login -c > "/usr/local/bin/i686-pc-cygwin/xemacs -f gnuserv-start"'? > Igor Because that produces an unsightly command window as well as the desired xemacs window. That's what all the WinMain etc. stuff is there to defeat. ht -- Henry S. Thompson,

Re: 1.5.4-1: Problem with XEmacs, fonts, and subprocesses.

2003-10-06 Thread Henry S. Thompson
n\\bash -c \"/usr/local/bin/i686-pc-cygwin/xemacs -f gnuserv-start\"", &sec_attrs, NULL, TRUE, 0, NULL, NULL, &start, &child)) { CloseHandle (child.hThread); CloseHandle (child.hProcess); } else exit(1); return retva

Re: Spurious executable bits keep turning up

2003-07-11 Thread Henry S. Thompson
Corinna Vinschen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 12:34:23PM +0100, Henry S. Thompson wrote: >> Sorry if this is an FAQ, I've searched the archives but found nothing. >> >> I run under XP, CYGWIN=tty ntsec. >> >> Files

Spurious executable bits keep turning up

2003-07-11 Thread Henry S. Thompson
real problem. What am I doing wrong? ht -- Henry S. Thompson, HCRC Language Technology Group, University of Edinburgh Half-time member of W3C Team 2 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh EH8 9LW, SCOTLAND -- (44) 131 650-4440 Fax: (44) 131 650-4587, e-mail: [

Thanks to all, and Corinna in particular, for cygwin and (open)ssh success

2003-06-27 Thread Henry S. Thompson
ean install on a new Windows ME machine, adding openssh, doing ssh-user-config, and connecting via ssh to my server, all in under 10 minutes with 0 (zero, none) fuss, confusion or hiccups. You guys rock! Thanks, ht -- Henry S. Thompson, HCRC Language Technology Group, Uni

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: rxvt-2.7.10-3 (shortcut prob)

2003-04-06 Thread Henry S. Thompson
ps, I _thought_ I was running 1.3.22, and so did part of cygcheck, but other parts showed 1.3.20, so I re-installed and all is now OK. Not clear to me how this happened, but thanks v. much for steering me in the right direction. ht -- Henry S. Thompson, HCRC Language Technology Group, Universit

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: rxvt-2.7.10-3

2003-04-03 Thread Henry S. Thompson
from a DOS console of the same command. Er, no I don't -- too big. I attach a gzipped truncated (in the middle) strace output. Er, no I don't, it's in the previous message. Any suggestions gratefully accepted. ht -- Henry S. Thompson, HCRC Language Technology Group

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: rxvt-2.7.10-3

2003-04-03 Thread Henry S. Thompson
trace-output.gz Description: strace rxvt -e /bin/bash --login -i -- 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/

Mirrors very slow?

2002-11-16 Thread Henry S. Thompson
Am I the only one who has found the mirrors very slow to get synced lately? None of the recently announcement packages are available at any of the mirrors I've checked, and over the last few weeks it's sometimes taken two or three days for things to appear. ht -- Henry S. Thom

Blinking cursor in rxvt

2002-10-02 Thread Henry S. Thompson
le windows? I'm not an X-qualified programmer, so doing it myself is probably out of the question. . . Thanks ht -- Henry S. Thompson, HCRC Language Technology Group, University of Edinburgh W3C Fellow 1999--2002, part-time member of W3C Team 2 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh EH

Re: maybe a stupid question: mail relay?

2002-10-01 Thread Henry S. Thompson
I use ssh port forwarding to achieve this (if I understand your request correctly), i.e. ssh -L 25:[remote system]:25 [remote system] and then tell your mailer that localhost is your SMTP server. ht -- Henry S. Thompson, HCRC Language Technology Group, University of Edinburgh W3C

Re: trying again wrt xemacs segfault

2002-01-15 Thread Henry S. Thompson
David Starks-Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 15 Jan 02, Henry S. Thompson writes: > > Here's what I keep trying to say: > > > > [I sent this to comp.emacs.xemacs a week ago, no replies] > > > > I'm getting a segfault during fontifi

Re: trying again wrt xemacs segfault

2002-01-15 Thread Henry S. Thompson
acefully, so I'd prefer to get the problem solved in principle. ht -- Henry S. Thompson, HCRC Language Technology Group, University of Edinburgh W3C Fellow 1999--2001, part-time member of W3C Team 2 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh EH8 9LW, SCOTLAND -- (44) 131 650-4440

Followup on mailer problems when including gzipped html as attachment

2002-01-15 Thread Henry S. Thompson
stion -- what is approved method for including example material, etc. in postings to this list? ht [1] http://www.ltg.ed.ac.uk/~ht/message-dump.txt [2] http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2002-01/msg00943.html -- Henry S. Thompson, HCRC Language Technology Group, University of Edinburgh W3C F

trying again wrt xemacs segfault

2002-01-15 Thread Henry S. Thompson
part followed by the attachment, but the archive [1] and the message as received show only the attachment. Has there been a change in list software recently? ht [1] http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2002-01/msg00943.html -- Henry S. Thompson, HCRC Language Technology Group, University of Edinburgh

Re: segfault with xemacs 21.4.6/cygwin, setup.exe distribution, re_match_2_internal

2002-01-15 Thread Henry S. Thompson
Something wrong with my mailer, I tried _very_ hard to send the plain text message, will restart emacs, send test to myself first, please bear with me. ht -- Henry S. Thompson, HCRC Language Technology Group, University of Edinburgh W3C Fellow 1999--2001, part-time member of W3C

Re: segfault with xemacs 21.4.6/cygwin, setup.exe distribution, re_match_2_internal

2002-01-15 Thread Henry S. Thompson
resultSun.htm.gz Description: provokes fontify crash in xemacs21.4.6 -- 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/

segfault with xemacs 21.4.6/cygwin, setup.exe distribution, re_match_2_internal

2002-01-14 Thread Henry S. Thompson
resultSun.htm.gz Description: fontification crash provoker -- 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/

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