missing 'which' documentation

2007-12-12 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
Does anybody know or care that there is an option -- '-a' -- for 'which' -- that is not documented on Cygwin. That is, there is no internal help, and there is no 'man' or 'info' page provided by Cygwin install. If anybody wants this, I will find or create the 'man' page and make it cover '-a',

Re: Mount Confusion -- the tallest pique in the world? ;-)

2003-11-01 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
At 2003-10-31 01:08 PM, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Thu, 30 Oct 2003, Lee D. Rothstein wrote: Either Cygwin or I be confused. (I'm betting on I. ;-)) Bingo. I have deleted '/tmp' ('d:/Cygwin/tmp' -- using Explorer) and issued: 'umount /tmp' and 'mount 'e:\tmp /tmp' repeatedly

Re: Mount Confusion -- the tallest pique in the world!

2003-11-01 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
At 2003-11-01 03:27 PM, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: At 2003-10-31 01:08 PM, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Why do /zc, /zd, /ze, /zf, /zg, ... ('mount c:/ /zc', ... 'mount g:/ /zg, ...) appear in ls output when no prior 'mkdir's have been carried out. What's different between /tmp and /everything

Mount Confusion -- the tallest pique in the world? ;-)

2003-10-30 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
:/Cygwin... directory Anybody know what's causing this? Note that at the end of the attached 'cycheck -shv', there is the following error message: cygcheck: dump_sysinfo: GetVolumeInformation() failed: 1 which seems to be coincidental when it checks the 'a:/' floppy drive. Thanks, Lee -- Lee D

Re: setup hangs during postinstall

2003-10-14 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
monitor * MS chain interconnect hardware manager (for SCSI, FireWire) * MS speaker/audio control * NAV scanner (when not disabled) * Adaptec create CD One other difference that may be relevant is that I install all of Cygwin on my systems. Attached is the cygcheck from the Athlon system. -- Lee D

Re: New package: libmcrypt-2.5.7-1

2003-10-03 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
, look at the List-Unsubscribe: tag in the email header of this message. Send email to the address specified there. It will be in the format: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Stefan Hetzl -- Lee D. Rothstein -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] VeriTech -- 603-424-2900 7 Merry Meeting Drive Merrimack, NH 03054-2934

Looking for BIND utilities: dig, nslookup, etc. --

2003-10-02 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
http://bind8nt.meiway.com/download.cfm -- Lee D. Rothstein -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] VeriTech -- 603-424-2900 7 Merry Meeting Drive Merrimack, NH 03054-2934 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation

'fortune', 'strfile' binmode

2003-06-04 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
right. I've tried (I think) all combinations of: * 'strfile', 'strfile -r' * UNIX and DOS line endings and character sets (LF vs CRLF, ANSI vs DOS) * Cygwin=nobinmode ... vs. Cygwin=binmode ... and no luck. Suggestions? -- Lee D. Rothstein -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] VeriTech -- 603-424

Running man by double clicking a man page, from Explorer?

2003-03-25 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
with the man page displayed. As it turns out, there are several things like this that I want to do. So far, haven't been able to figure out how to do it. Anybody solved this problem or proved it is unsolvable? -- Lee D. Rothstein -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] VeriTech -- 603-424-2900 7 Merry

'cygpath -ml posix_8.3_path' bug?

2003-03-19 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
yields the correct results. Isn't this a bug in 'cygpath'? -- Lee D. Rothstein -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] VeriTech -- 603-424-2900 7 Merry Meeting Drive Merrimack, NH 03054-2934 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http

RE: Cygwin + Oracle (Pro*C) + Your Mother

2003-03-15 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
directions on the transmission line * Rosanne Rosannadanna lives! 'If it's not one thing it's another ...' Well stroked youse guys. ;-) And, I apologize for not encoding my message thusly: ooo. o . ooo o. o oo . oo oo.oo o.o o . o . . . . -- Lee D. Rothstein

.com other executable filename extensions

2003-03-12 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
anywhere in the documentation, it's got me fooled. Lee -- Lee D. Rothstein -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] VeriTech -- 603-424-2900 7 Merry Meeting Drive Merrimack, NH 03054-2934 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com

Re: Lovable Cygwin the Enterprise

2003-02-25 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
). I was able to trouble shoot all my problems. It was great... so great that I pushed a cygwin install out to all the remaining Windows users. I just love this stuff. -- Lee D. Rothstein -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] VeriTech -- 603-424-2900 7 Merry

Re: remapping Cygwin 'bash' readline functions to PC keys

2003-02-20 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
of 'bash' edit mode? I used to have these figured out for 'Microemacs', but that was half a lifetime ago, for me, Microemacs supported scan codes, if I remember correctly. -- Lee D. Rothstein -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] VeriTech -- 603-424-2900 7 Merry Meeting Drive Merrimack, NH 03054-2934

Re: remapping Cygwin 'bash' readline functions to PC keys

2003-02-20 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
re: using 'rxvt' to be able to discriminate between C-left-arrow ^ left-arrow, etc. in Cygwin 'bash' 'readline' John Mapoles, et al., Are you saying that I should try using use 'rxvt' in a console window as the interface to *Cygwin*? Remember, I'm not interfacing to another host when I

.inputrc and command line edit mode function key remapping

2003-02-18 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
indignation; it occurred shortly after buying the ill-fated -- and referenced -- 'bash' book. (Yes, it's true; I'm bashing the 'bash' book.) And, please, whatever you do, don't kid a KIDer. ;-) Lee D. Rothstein -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] VeriTech -- 603-424-2900 7 Merry Meeting Drive

The humble DEL and other editing keys

2003-02-14 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
never go back to the weakling DEL of DEC. You don't suppose this caused their demise? Lee D. Rothstein -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] VeriTech -- 603-424-2900 7 Merry Meeting Drive Merrimack, NH 03054-2934 -- -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting

Re: The humble DEL and other editing keys

2003-02-14 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
documentation for Cygwin? I'm interested. * What are the names of the forward and backward word keys in 'bash', and how do I set them to CTRL-right-arrow and CTRL-left-arrow. (I have the environment variable, 'EDITOR', set to 'TextPad.) Lee D. Rothstein -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] VeriTech -- 603

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