Al wrote:
The apache2 package is orphaned for this long period of time already.
Maybe it's time to pull it from the distro, unless somebody would
like to take over maintainership.
There is an oss freak in Thuringia, currently working out the idea of
a common patch repository to bring the
Hello:
I'm trying to upgrade my apache from version 1.3.22 to version Server
version: Apache/2.2.6 (Unix) that I just downloaded using setup.exe.
At present, it can not kill of the children nor start them without
getting the error Bad system call. I've yet to get anywhere. Version
2 is
Sorry for double posting, went to wrong mailing list!!
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Hello:
I guess I should have attached my httpd.conf file since I had to make
changes in my configuration to avoid more changes..
For the record, both access_log and error_log were empty.
I have access to cpio sources that I would like to add support for
copying/creating Cygwin's symbolic links. At present, any files I
create would be as regular files. Any hints as how I would set this
attribute so I could create these symbolic links. Does setting _IFLNK
in the mode
I've been working for months on this problem since 1.7 went official..
I'm runningWin XP Pro sp3 on an all NTFS filesystems. I was a beta
tester for several months before 1.7 went official. In all of my
testing as beta, my 1.5 symlinks worked in both 1.5 and 1.7. After (or
during) the 1.7
Sorry for re-submission. Forgot the attachment.
I've been working for months on this problem since 1.7 went official..
I'm runningWin XP Pro sp3 on an all NTFS filesystems. I was a beta
tester for several months before 1.7 went official. In all of my
testing as beta, my 1.5 symlinks worked
Could I get some from authority to address this issue?
I noticed that when download the latest Cygwin distro the other day into
a new PC, the cal package was nolonger included in any packages.
However during the entire Beta test of Cygwin, it was there. Why was
there a package removal a f t
I did a total install of 1.7 and founf a missing dependency. for he
man command. It failed to download the gunzip command.
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I did a total install of 1.7 and founf a missing dependency. for he
man command. It failed to download the gunzip command.
gzip is a dependency of man and it is part of Base so it really should
be there. gunzip is a shell script so maybe you're trying to run
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didn't update the links??
I can't seem to Navigate around to find the pages entitled Mailing List
Archive
s. When ever I click upon it's link (discussion) , it taked me to the
top of
it's current page which is at:
I've delayed many months for installing the /usr/sbin/cron.exe
command. Mainly due to lack of documentation. Bam, at my weakest
moment, . I found the documentation embeeded in the cron command
itself. Just by adding a -? or --help I got two pages of very helpfull
output. Just about when I
I ran into my first real problem with cygstart. When I execute
cygstart with the argument:
sendemail.pl
The browser window has the source-code being displayed. If I copy from
browser window back to an rxvt window, I get my source code back.
I received no error messages from cygwin.
Every time my cygwin system comes back up, I aways get these 2 messages:
3 [main] ksh 2964 read_flags: invalid fstab option - 'type'
160 [main] ksh 2964 read_flags: invalid fstab option - 'type'
I looked into /etc/fstab and did not find the text 'type'. However in
/etc/fstab.d/Paul,
Hi folks:
I've been tryinh to get the following code to work. What I trying to do
is to run a ps command 2 times (with 3 secs separation) and have the awk
program capture the output kill all processes for a shutdown script.
Something is hanging. It does not run and control-C controol-\
The tail +4 commands does not work as advertised. When given such
command (advertised in man command), it complains it can't open the
file. With the command tail +5 -, it produces the desired output with
some junk on standard output.
See examples:
$ ps -a | tail +5 -
tail: cannot open `+5'
With every Cygwin session I have two windows opened: One CONSOLE and
the other a miscelanious windon running rxvt. When I want to shut down
Cygwin and it's web servers, I just exit the console window. When I
exit the console window, every process gets terminated with SIGHUP. No
exceptions
Sometime within the past 1-2 years, the format of symbolic links must
have changed. I keep finding broken links in my web pages. The
directory bit is still set but the System attribute is not set anymore.
If it is true that symbolic links did change, I would like to know which
cygwin1.dll
This is a weird problem. Caused by interaction of cygwin 1.7 and
Perfect Disk 7.0 (defragmeter).
A couple of days ago, I was defragmenting my drive C: when I discovered
a copy of every cygwin's file with a naming convention of:
AY63D92E~orig.file.name~. The leading chars were 8
I discovered a read-only filesystem called /proc/mounts which is
symbolically linked from /etc/mtab.
My question is: who populates this data??
I got a cyclic-loop caused by drive C being mounted twice. as /c and
/cygdrive/c I would like to get rid of the cygdrive one but it is
special
Should I always receive the warning dialog about 1.7 even though I
*think* I'm about to download 1.5. That's a scary thought! Well this
dialog is preventing me from continuing. I would feel much better if
either: 1) dialog box suppressed or 2) some other feedback that I'm
downloading a 1.5
A new wrinkle with hard links. If you are testing for them in pdksh,
they will always fail. I.E.:
if test -L links/$filename.$inumb
then :
else
ln $filename $filename.$inumb
fi
The above test will always fail and thus will always attempt to
re-create the hard link.
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Problem appears with httpd V2.0.63 as well as V2.2.2. I have compiled
both versions and they both act the same. Sounds like a generic problem
with cygwin, an educated guess. There is some code in connection.c
which comments the fact that you should define
This question is for Larry Hall. Does signal SIGEMT mean anything
under Cygwin? I have a Webserver process (httpd) that is terminating
with a signal SIGEMT? When I looked at the code, I saw no use for
SIGEMT. I'm assuming the signal is generated external to the process.
- Paul
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If you have both 1.5 1.7, they can sorta co-exist.
Leave your 1.5 system alone. Now crate download 1.7 into a new node.
(e.g./cygwinII). Just make sure everything is separate, include your
update nodes and create a new start icon for 1.7 only. You might want
to enforce separate
.
Paul McFerrin wrote:
I have over 12,000 music files I frequently move around using the mv
command with both source destination on the same FS. Under Cygwin
1.5, this script would act amazedly fast that it would be impossible
to read your screen.. I do have trace turned on.
Now
I discovered that cygwin has both packages for eventlog and syslog-ng.
I searched for cygwin documentation in man, info, and the command
itself. I have them both installed, (says setup.exe) but I can only
find the command itself for syslog-ng. With both packages installed,
I can find
Subject should read: Can't find any info on eventlog and syslog-ng
Paul McFerrin wrote:
I discovered that cygwin has both packages for eventlog and syslog-ng.
I searched for cygwin documentation in man, info
Folks:
I have an unwanted filesystem (NFS) mounted as /pc that I need to get it
unmounted ASAP. Here is the mount output:
a: /a some_fs binary 0 0
/bin /bin some_fs binary 0 0
C: /c some_fs binary 0 0
D: /d some_fs binary 0 0
E: /e some_fs binary 0 0
/etc /etc some_fs binary 0 0
F: /f some_fs
I have over 12,000 music files I frequently move around using the mv
command with both source destination on the same FS. Under Cygwin
1.5, this script would act amazedly fast that it would be impossible to
read your screen.. I do have trace turned on.
Now under Cygwin 1.7, my trace output
It's time for a lesson in cygwin internals.
What associates the root of a filesystem??
I'm getting an invalid value for /. i.e. When I do a cd /, it will
fail. I will get the error message: cd: / - No such file or
directory. Obviously there is something in the environment it doesn't
My PC has two instances of cygwin. My production is 1,7,1-1 while I'm
trying to get my 1.5 working again. For my 1.5, I have populated the
/c/_cygwinCD/etc/fstab with the following contents:
/c/_cygwinCD/etc.$ cat fstab
C:/_cygwinCD/bin on /usr/bin type ntfs (binary,auto)
C:/_cygwinCD/lib on
Never mind. It's one thing to read something that is written but
something else when I make a connection. I have connected. The
answer is: fstab.
Paul McFerrin wrote:
It's time for a lesson in cygwin internals.
What associates the root of a filesystem??
I'm getting an invalid value
Folks:
I have an unwanted filesystem (NFS) mounted as /pc that I need to get it
unmounted ASAP. Here is the mount output:
a: /a some_fs binary 0 0
/bin /bin some_fs binary 0 0
C: /c some_fs binary 0 0
D: /d some_fs binary 0 0
E: /e some_fs binary 0 0
/etc /etc some_fs binary 0 0
F: /f some_fs
I always get the following error when cygwin1.dll gets loaded for the
first time:
1 [main] ksh 3000 read_flags: invalid fstab option - '0'
Anyone know why I see such a message. On the flip side, every things
else seems normal. Here is my mount tab:
$ mount
C:/cygwinV/bin on /usr/bin type
Folks:
I'm still having problems getting these .bat files to work under MS
scheduler. Okay, I have swore off .bat files and have installed
cron. No more interactions between MS-DOS and Cygwin scripting.
These scripts are totally cygwin scripting. I'm a happy camper!!
As far as trying
Folks:
I can't seemed to find any man pages for bash or other documentation.
I'm having terriable problems is getting my .bat/.sh script working and
I'm thinking changing shells. I normally use the same routine for all
.bat scripts.
=backup_e.bat==
echo off
set ENV=/dev/null
Fellows:
I from time to time miss some of my programs AND they are not listed in
the http://cygwin.com/packages/ page. One in particular which is a
heavey hitter for me is col.exe. I frequenly use the col commad as:
man pdksh | col -b pdksh.man
It safely removes spaces / backspaces
FOLKS:
How does one get to the util-linux package. I can't find that
category using the standard setup.exe? I keep seeing this category in
setup.ini but know where else.
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Now that's been cleared up, I've reinstalled the default package and the
C compiler now works. Should have noticed the ps.exe missing is a
clue. I'm off to getting PHP installed now.
Dave Korn wrote:
Paul McFerrin wrote:
Dave Korn wrote:
File crt0.o is missing. Is it supposed
with reconfigure
scripts used to reconfigure a makefile.
If someone can advised me of which packages to uninstall, I'll be happy
to re-install then,
Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 11:08:52PM -0500, Paul McFerrin wrote:
My C compiler is at:
$ ls -l /bin/cc.exe
lrwxrwxrwx 1
agree, could someome tell me which packages
to uninstall? Your installation may be working, but mine isn't.
Dave Korn wrote:
Paul McFerrin wrote:
I discover my C compiler is broken while performing a configure.
The compiler is fine.
$ echo {} test.c
Your testcase
, but my compiler is still
broken!!! I'm admitting to my memory error. Let's move forward.
Reid Thompson wrote:
Paul McFerrin wrote:
My C compiler appears to be broken:
.$ cc -v -O test.c
what are the contents of test.c
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I discover my C compiler is broken while performing a configure.
$ echo {} test.c
$ cc -O test.c -o test
test.c:1: error: expected identifier or ‘(’ before ‘{’ token
/usr/local/mysql-5/mysql-5.1.41.$ cc -V test.c -o test
cc: couldn't run 'i686-pc-cygwin-gcc-test.c': No such file or
What I was asking is WHERE IT WAS. I could not find it. So I created
another instance of Cygwin and copied the missing items (~12). Just
trying to resolve the problem.
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
On 12/27/2009 12:18 AM, Gregg Levine wrote:
Paul that happens sometimes if the user simply
My C compiler appears to be broken:
.$ cc -v -O test.c
Using built-in specs.
Target: i686-pc-cygwin
Configured with:
/gnu/gcc/releases/packaging/4.3.4-3/gcc4-4.3.4-3/src/gcc-4.3.4/configure
--srcdir=/gnu/gcc/releases/packaging/4.3.4-3/gcc4-4.3.4-3/src/gcc-4.3.4
--prefix=/usr
, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
configure:4896: $? = 0
configure:4903: gcc -v 5
Using built-in specs.
Does this help you???
Dave Korn wrote:
Paul McFerrin wrote:
I
My .profile was setup to perform some intelligent switching between
procps() and ps() when I discovered there was no ps.exe. Did it really
disappear?? Can't find it in setup2.ini.
Paul McFerrin wrote:
Doing my bi-weekly update of my 1.7 installation, I noticed that it
download my whole
Ok. What package do I have to reinstall to get my ps.exe back?
Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 09:57:49PM -0500, Paul McFerrin wrote:
My .profile was setup to perform some intelligent switching between
procps() and ps() when I discovered there was no ps.exe. Did
to to a full install of 1.7 AND add back/test all of
my local stuff.
Basically what I have:
A full installation of 1.7.0-65 with current time as MTIME.
(useless)
A full installation of Cygwin 1.7 download into local directory.
No way to make #1 #2 to meet!!
Andy Koppe wrote:
2009/12/24 Paul
. On your running cygwin system, delete all but 1st line in file
/etc/setup/installed.db.
4. Shutdown your running cygwin sysrem
5. Click the NEXT button in setup and your re-installation will begin.
Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 03:05:57PM -0500, Paul McFerrin wrote:
Does
On the home page for cygwin.com, these is a broken link at:
Latest Cygwin DLL release version is
1.7.1-1 (broken link)
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2009-12/msg000XX.html
I'm cleaning up my 1.5 distro. Boy I didn't tkink that day would come!
Good work to all you
I did the upgrade to 1.7.1-1 without any problems. During the remainder
of the day, I accidentally blew away my installation of 1.7.1-1. I
restored my installation from a backup several days old (1.7.0-65). Now
I'm trying to upgrade again.
Now the questions I have are:
When I run setup
Doing my bi-weekly update of my 1.7 installation, I noticed that it
download my whole installation again and took at least an hour to
perform at RR speeds. I was in the hospital for a while so I was out of
it for a while when I deleted a bunch of old mail messageg but I looked
first.
My
wondering what I would be missing if I use --disable_libxml2
and forget about libxml2 all together.??
About setup.exe, is there a way to clear/uncheck everything when dealing
with cygports? I don't like wasting time bandwidth for throw-aways.
Paul McFerrin wrote:
I have the 5.3.1 distro and also
On another side note...
There is a product from sourceforge.net called msmtp which can be
configured either as a smtp client or as a replacement for sendmail. I
myself downloaded the sources and sucessfully compiled it all under
cygwin 1.7-67. I've been using msmtp as a smtp client without
I have the 5.3.1 distro and also have libxml2 (2.7.4-1). There is one
major obstacle in the configure script. Since the xml2 distro does
NOT have a file named libxml2-configure, it gives up. Where can I
find a copy of this file??? I tried using --with-libxml-dir /bin
without any sucess.
A defunct process is not necesarily the real problem. All defunct
process are processes that their parent has NOT done a wait(2) yet.
Since these defunct processes have called exit(2), they must hang
around until a wait(2) is completed so that the exit status can be
returned to the parent.
I just downloaded cygwin 1.7 and received version -65 instead from
mirror.nyi.net (http). What is wrong?
.$ uname -v
2009-11-19 10:07
Did I catch the download in the middle of a critical update?
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
Hi folks,
I just uploaded a new Cygwin 1.7 test release, 1.7.0-66.
If
I understand completely now that I know the mirrors operate in pull mode.
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
On 11/25/2009 04:30 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 03:42:45PM -0500, Paul McFerrin wrote:
I just downloaded cygwin 1.7 and received version -65 instead from
Don't you mean, Stand in line? :)
Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 01:19:58PM +0100, Ron de Bruijn wrote:
I use the latest installer, but it only uses one mirror to download
packages from at the same time. I have the impression that the mirror
I selected only gives about
is not a very helpful clue.
The same error as my fresh install on cygwin onto my USB Flash drive.
Dave Korn wrote:
Paul McFerrin wrote:
What setup information is chgcheck looking for? File
/etc/setup/installed.db is present.
That's where it ought to be looking. Does it contain
-cache
-rwxrwxrwx 1 paul None17 Oct 25 17:02 last-action
So just by downloading something, the problem went away (Humm). I
can't explain this or reproduce it anymore
Paul McFerrin wrote:
Here is my ENTIRE chgcheck -c output:
$ cygcheck -c
Cygwin Package Information
No setup information found
What gives. I see thru-out the source code reference to fopen(a, ...,
rt) but when I look at the various manual paes for fopen, I find
nothing about the t. What is t? Any GURU want to answer?
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Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
On 10/25/2009 09:47 PM, Paul McFerrin wrote:
What gives. I see thru-out the source code reference to fopen(a, ...,
rt) but when I look at the various manual paes for fopen, I find
nothing about the t. What is t? Any GURU want to answer?
The opposite of rb. b
I just got gone setting up a cygwin 1.7 installation on my USB flash
drive. Everything look good except for one thing. When I do the following:
$ cygcheck -cd cygwin|sed -e 1,2d -re s/cygwin[ \t]+//
$ cygcheck -cd cygwin
Cygwin Package Information
No setup information found
The
I don't have an answer to your specific problem. But as a side issue, I
see that your PATH is very long. You might consider using a lot of hard
links say in a directory /lbin with a buch of hard links to the real
executables in other directories. You can then shorten PATH and remove
those
a more current copy. My old version is at least 10 years
old. Before B20 of Cygwin.
Is Linux open-source?? Is is legal/possible to use these applicable pages?
Andy Koppe wrote:
2009/10/18 Paul McFerrin:
Yes, it is an emulation of a Kernel
No, there is no _syscall interface
Dave Korn wrote:
Paul McFerrin wrote:
What exactly is: local package directory.
It's the directory where setup.exe keeps local copies of all the packages it
installs, which you select on the fourth screen of setup.exe.
My directory (/updates) is
void of any *.ini files
. They were downloaded from:
http://www.bigbiz.com/cgi-bin/listman?2
which were PRE pre-formatted .html files converted back to man files;
including B I processing for dumb rxvt windows.
Andy Koppe wrote:
2009/10/17 Paul McFerrin:
I noticed that /usr/share/man contains a man2 sub
I agree with Dave with trying to deny access to a particular user under
cygwin. The support is not there. I will touch on an actual feature
that provides this capability.
Under Amdahl UTS Unix, e.g. SVR3 like, there was feature that relied on
the proper implementation of the chroot(2) system
I noticed that /usr/share/man contains a man2 sub-directory but it is
empty. Any particular reason? I have Category Cygwin-doc installed for
cygwin 1.7 but I am missing all man pages for Section 2 of the manual.
I've been relying on the BSD distribution of the man pages and I get the
I need a little help is getting rid of a pop-box from setup-1.7.exe:
stating:
The current .ini file is from a newer version of setup.exe ...
I looked high low for a setup.ini on my system and can not find one.
Where is it locating one? I've re-download setu-1.7.exe from the web
site.and
%2fmirror.internode.on.net%2fpub%2fcygwin%2f)
Dave Korn wrote:
(Sorry, accidentally hit Ctrl+enter when I was trying to press Ctrl+v
followed by enter and ended up sending an empty reply.)
Paul McFerrin wrote:
I need a little help is getting rid of a pop-box from setup-1.7.exe:
stating
:
2009/10/17 Paul McFerrin:
I noticed that /usr/share/man contains a man2 sub-directory but it is
empty. Any particular reason? I have Category Cygwin-doc installed for
cygwin 1.7 but I am missing all man pages for Section 2 of the manual.
Section 2 is system calls, which don't exist
The other week I mounted my wife's PC as /pc and when I was finished I
completely forgot about it. I was wonder why /pc was filled with a lot
of stuff and didn't realized it was still mounted.
Now that I relized it, using umount V 1.10, I can NOT umount it without
getting the error:
I've written a small nifty program that will terminate a command line
after N seconds. It was written nearly 18 years ago and has served me
very well. I'm not saying that you always live with bad program design,
but having a solution is quite nice. The usage is:
tcmd [-s {sig#}] [-t
I have a PC that is running Cygwin 1.5.25-15 on top of Windows XP Pro,
SP2. My problem is that it will not do a disk boot. If I use the
Windows XP Startup disk floppy, the hard-drive comes up fully with XP
Pro, but only with the floppy. I've tried using the Recovery Console
BOOTCFG cmd but
What does all of these means for users converting from cygwin 1.5? Do
we have to change anything we are doing today? I live in the good-ole
US, speak/understanding english. Did my ancesters get on the wrong boat?
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
Hi folks,
I just uploaded a new Cygwin 1.7 test
Hello:
The following simple script fails to produce a leading 0 on variable
nextnum. Am I doing something wrong or did I discover a bug?
PD KSH v5.2.14 99/07/13.2
/home/paul.$ cat /lbin/testit2
#!/bin/pdksh
n=06
typeset -L2 nextnum
nextnum=`expr $n + 01`
echo $nextnum
/home/paul.$
---BeginMessage---
Well there is more than one way to kill this cat. Let me add my cocktail.
I have a need to automatically run scripts, totally written in cygwin
using ksh as my shell. For example I have a number of .bat files
performing necessary startup functions:
echo off
I'm not making a feature request but rather some future discussion ideas.
We all seem to remember sub-version numbers like:
1.7.0.-44
There is some benefits in using a consistant numbering scheme. When I
use the uname command, I don't care what date my dll was created. I
would like for
When I first generated my 1.7 cygwin system, it created the System mount
points for me. In looking the documentations for mount, I can not find
the necessary info to create a persistance system mount. Anything I
mount get taged as a user mount. What's the secret. I use the -s
options, it
Just want to point out a slightly difference in behavior of ksh
@(#)PD KSH v5.2.14 99/07/13.2
between Cygwin 1.5 1.7 First, the above is a older version of pdksh
that I had to tweek the cygwin sources a l-o-n-g time ago. Under 1.5,
the following does work properly:
$ cd
Paul McFerrin wrote:
Just want to point out a slightly difference in behavior of ksh
@(#)PD KSH v5.2.14 99/07/13.2
between Cygwin 1.5 1.7 First, the above is a older version of pdksh
that I had to tweek the cygwin sources a l-o-n-g time ago. Under 1.5,
the following does work properly
.
Dave Korn wrote:
Paul McFerrin wrote:
Just want to point out a slightly difference in behavior of ksh
@(#)PD KSH v5.2.14 99/07/13.2
between Cygwin 1.5 1.7 First, the above is a older version of pdksh
that I had to tweek the cygwin sources a l-o-n-g time ago. Under 1.5,
the following does
I believe this is a non-problem. The cause: human error. Doing a
cd /c/Doc*/pa*/App*is not the same as
cd /c/Doc*/Pa*/App*
Wildcard lookups are always case sensitive. I must not have been
consistant when switching between Windows.
Paul McFerrin wrote:
Dave: Let's put this prob
Folks. Try again with updating 1.7-56. When it is downloaded from
mirror: mirror.nyi.net, my 1.7 instance of cygwin will nolonger come up!!
Using my 1.5 instance, and the strings command, I check the 1.7.0-56
version of cygwin1.dll and it comes up with:
I forced a REINSTALL of cygwin1.dll and this time it downloaded the
correct version. Everything is fine now.
Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 05:15:33PM -0400, Paul McFerrin wrote:
Folks. Try again with updating 1.7-56. When it is downloaded from
mirror: mirror.nyi.net
After downloading the latest updates arount 7PM tonight, I ended up with
strange version numbers:
For dll 1.5
$ cd /c/cygwin/bin
$ ls -lc cygwin1.dll
-rwxr-xr-x 1 Paul Paul 1872884 Mar 4 04:01 cygwin1.dll
$ strings /bin/cygwin1.dll | grep
the cygwin's download that went haywired on me earlier.
- Pauo
Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Sat, Aug 01, 2009 at 09:50:13PM -0400, Paul McFerrin wrote:
After downloading the latest updates arount 7PM tonight, I ended up with
strange version numbers:
For dll 1.5
$ cd /c/cygwin/bin
$ ls -lc
Just one question... Is there a good reason why http://cygwin.com/1.7/
and below have their permission set to no access? My memory is not so
good these days and I find directory searches are much easier than
remembering their full names. Makes me wonder What are you hiding.
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Problem
Thanks. I always wanted to know about bomb construction details. :+()
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Jul 1 14:16, Paul McFerrin wrote:
Just one question... Is there a good reason why http://cygwin.com/1.7/
and below have their permission set to no access? My memory is not so
good
If you are looking for technical reason to make cygwin the default, then
give it up. Of a person has spent years on a MS system, they will be
reluctant to change. Contrary to a person using a *Unix system will be
very glad to use tools that they know. You'll trying to force everyone
to use
To reduce the total amount to light in my eyes, I use reverse video for
everything (fg:white). When I view the cygwin's security html document
using lynx, everything is reversed (fb:black). This happens on both
my mintty and rxvt windows. Thus I am unable to use the man command
to view html
I think it is great for someone to add html file support to the man
command. As indicated in
http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2009-03/msg00300.html , the man command
in 1.7 apparently does not work for html files. If this was answered,
please excuse me being hospitalized for more than a week
What package contains cls. Can't seem to find it.
Dave Korn wrote:
Thomas Wiedmann wrote:
cmd /c cls
doesn't work. It gives the output:
♀
In a DOS console?
In the usual console of Windows XP (ok - DOS console) called with
cd /d %ProgramFiles%\Cygwin\bin
bash --login -i
Oh, cls is one of those built-in commands. Any hints as to where
clear went? Sorry 'bout not following the threads but after receiving
over 400+ post after a hospital stay, I have no choice to delete about
all of them. I'm a little s-l-o-w in returning,
-Paul
Christopher Faylor wrote:
I'll watch for it to occur again. Is there anything I can collect for
you in this besides a ps(1) showing the process is inactive or should I
just forget it for now.
Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 09:32:36PM +, Andy Koppe wrote:
Several times recently, I have
When I create directories containing html pages, man can;t find them.
I have added to /usr/share/misc/man.conf, the following entry:
MANPATH /usr/man/lman/htmlman1 and I placed the html file at:
/usr/man/lman/htmlman1/ntsec.html. I followed the following
instructions per man man:
HTML
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