Re: compilation errors trying to build unzip on cygwin

2021-02-15 Thread Soren via Cygwin
described. Soren A -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: compilation errors trying to build unzip on cygwin

2021-02-15 Thread Soren via Cygwin
build ? > No. Oh! cygport! Well, I mentioned I'd been away from cygwin and all system projects for several years. It seemed like a good idea, and so I installed cygport and ran it, and got a clean successful build. Thank you very much for your time, for testing the build for me, Marco. Onwa

RE: compilation errors trying to build unzip on cygwin

2021-02-13 Thread Soren via Cygwin
Hi, again. I sent a request for help with this build. Then I put on my thinking cap and snatched in the cygwin src for this pkg, which is new (6.0). Yet I still cannot build. Thus, here is the output on my console: But first, weirdly we are finding a different make: $ which make /usr/bin/make

compilation errors trying to build unzip on cygwin

2021-02-13 Thread Soren via Cygwin
| ^~~~ unzip.c:832:9: note: in expansion of macro ‘STRNICMP’ 832 | if (STRNICMP(p, LoadFarStringSmall(Zipnfo), 7) == 0 || | ^~~~ make: *** [unzip.o] Error 1 The release version of `unzip' is 5.51 Anyone got any ideas? TIA. -- Soren 'tino He's earthy, he's pithy, he's ...a bit

cygwin DLL and mingw main

2014-06-30 Thread Soren Hein
Thanks, Soren - % cat dds.cpp #include windows.h #include stdio.h extern C __declspec(dllexport) int __stdcall identify() { return 17; } % cat dtest.cpp #include windows.h #include stdio.h extern C __declspec(dllimport) int __stdcall identify(); int main(int argc, char * argv

DllMain

2014-06-25 Thread Soren Hein
(0.272/5/3) 2014-05-23 10:36 i686 Cygwin Thanks, Soren -- 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

Linking to multi-threaded MinGW DLL from Cygwin

2014-06-09 Thread Soren Hein
I have a third-party, multi-threaded DLL (with .h file and .def file) that has been compiled using minGW. The DLL uses the Windows threadpool API. I want to use this DLL from Cygwin. What I'm actually doing is linking to this DLL from Perl XS code, and functionally speaking, this now works

Re: [RFU] rsync-3.0.4-1

2008-10-19 Thread Soren Andersen
I'm responding to the message sent on 19 Oct 2008, at around 11:26 UTC, by Lapo Luchini lapo ~at~ OBSCURED dot NUL, who wrote Subject: [RFU] rsync-3.0.4-1 http://lapo.it/cygwin/nano/nano-2.0.9-1-src.tar.bz2 http://lapo.it/cygwin/nano/nano-2.0.9-1-src.tar.bz2

Re: please add a find-the-fastest-mirror-automatically feature to setup.exe

2008-05-23 Thread Soren Andersen
, in other words. Soren A -- All unaccompanied children will be given espresso and a free kitten. -- Find out how you can get spam free email. http://www.bluebottle.com/tag/3

Re: Package Maintainer List

2007-12-12 Thread Soren Andersen
been made which mifgt affect cygwin, i don't feel a rush for adoption-action (creation of the new release) is warrented in this case (and maybe others like it). Regards, Soren Andersen -- All unaccompanied children will be given espresso and a free kitten

Re: [ITA] distcc 2.18.3-2 -- A fast, free, distributed C/C++ compiler

2007-12-12 Thread Soren Andersen
On Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:36:19 +0200 Jari Aalto (Cygwin-bug#20070808T0434) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: See previous ITA threads: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2007-08/msg00037.html http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2007-08/msg00104.html Please see my reply to (what I think is)

Re: gcc 4.x for Cygwin?

2007-11-28 Thread Soren Andersen
On Tue, 27 Nov 2007 18:38:15 +0100 FWIW, my 2 cents: Corinna Vinschen wrote: As for Charles' options how to go on: (1) either you drop ada and java support, and we live with the ever-increasing brokenness that will accumulate in the sjlj code, or (2) you switch to dwarf2, we keep ada

[ITA] distcc (ready soon)

2007-08-15 Thread Soren Andersen
(which can happen, as per the cygrunsrv documentation, when a typical Unix daemon is run as a service under Cygwin). The key was obviously omitting the --daemon flag to distcc. HTH. Soren Andersen Referenced list messages: From: Jari Aalto [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: CygPath to Clipboard (was: example needed pls ...)

2003-07-07 Thread Soren A
I had written: Thus one entry I examined looks like this: TEMP=hex(2):25,00,53,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,52,00,6f,00,6f,0 0,74,\ 00,25,00,5c,00,54,00,45,00,4d,00,50,00,00,00 Mystery is done. There are two kinds of .REG file: ANSI and Unicode. The Regedit tool on WinXP exports

Re: example needed pls: `cygpath -c HANDLE'

2003-07-06 Thread Soren A.
Brian Dessent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: I was wondering why I didn't have any CYGROOT set. [...] since $CYGROOT is non-standard [...] A little more about $CYGROOT. It also makes the cygwin.bat file used by default to start bash more flexible. We can do something like

Re: CygPath to Clipboard (was: example needed pls ...)

2003-07-06 Thread Soren A.
Yes, a bit OT, but could be useful to understand more about it... Soren A [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: I cannot get the Registry to accept the entries now! Each time I try I get the keys created OK, but the command is undefined (I am writing of how we see the Registry

RE: CygPath to Clipboard (was: example needed pls ...)

2003-07-06 Thread Soren A.
Stephan Mueller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Looks like it's the hex-encoded representation of some Unicode text (each character is a 16-bit entity). For plain ASCII values (e.g. English text), yes, you'll see every other byte as a zero. Gratitude! Thanks Stephan. Yes,

Re: CygPath to Clipboard (was: example needed pls ...) - Copy_Cygpaths.reg.gz (0/1)

2003-07-06 Thread Soren A.
Soren A [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: But I cannot get the Registry to accept the entries now! Each time I try I get the keys created OK, but the command is undefined (I am writing of how we see the Registry in regedit). Somehow, my guess is that REGEDIT is not liking

Re: CygPath to Clipboard (was: example needed pls ...) - Copy_Cygpaths.reg.gz (1/1)

2003-07-06 Thread Soren A.
Copy_Cygpaths.reg.gz Description: Binary data

Re: example needed pls: `cygpath -c HANDLE'

2003-07-02 Thread Soren A
CygPathExpandSZ.reg Description: Binary data REGexpandSZgen.p Description: Binary data -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: example needed pls: `cygpath -c HANDLE'

2003-07-02 Thread Soren A
Soren A [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote around 02 Jul 2003 news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Attachment: CygPathExpandSZ.reg Attachment: REGexpandSZgen.p My newsreader is buggy, if I attach it makes the body text just vanish. Here's what accompanied those attached files when I hit send 10 minutes ago

Re: example needed pls: `cygpath -c HANDLE'

2003-07-02 Thread Soren A
Brian Dessent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote around 02 Jul 2003 news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: %CYGROOT%\\bin\\bash -c \echo -n `/bin/cygpath -u '%l'`/dev/clipboard\ + NewLine When I run the command I get an error. The proper quoting is %CYGROOT%\bin\bash -c echo -n `/bin/cygpath -u

Re: example needed pls: `cygpath -c HANDLE'

2003-07-02 Thread Soren A
Brian Dessent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote around 02 Jul 2003 news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Oops, I left off a call to GlobalFree(hglbBuffer); before exiting. Or maybe not, I'm not sure with this global heap business that you have to use when working with the clipboard... Anybody know if the system

Re: example needed pls: `cygpath -c HANDLE'

2003-07-02 Thread Soren A
Soren A [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote around 02 Jul 2003 news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: So, next escalation is to either write a dialogue (either in the C version or sticking to scripting, maybe cook up a .WSH script). If doing the scripting version, we'll have Perl do some heuristics, first checking

CygPath to Clipboard (was: example needed pls ...)

2003-07-02 Thread Soren A
] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.os.cygwin:32852 ---end references--- Soren A wrote: The expansion encoded is of a variable %CYGROOT% which must be present in the Windows master environment, so that the Registry _always_ has

Re: CygPath to Clipboard (was: example needed pls ...)

2003-07-02 Thread Soren A
Soren A [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote around 02 Jul 2003 news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: I have been using double backslashes! Does not seem to matter, still cannot get it working. But I discovered a significant bug in the Perl tool (REGexpandSZgen). Please throw out the one attached earlier and go

Re: example needed pls: `cygpath -c HANDLE'

2003-07-01 Thread Soren A
Brian Dessent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote around 01 Jul 2003 news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Soren Andersen wrote: In short although I see what you are doing, I think it's too simple for many cases and its lack of robustness makes it only marginally useful to me (IMHO). If you could post some typical

Re: example needed pls: `cygpath -c HANDLE'

2003-07-01 Thread Soren A
:\\cygwin\\bin\\bash -c \echo -n `/bin/cygpath -u '%l'`/dev/clipboard\ - Much appreciated. Soren A. -- So, tell me, my little one-eyed one, on what poor, pitiful, defenseless planet has my MONSTROSITY been unleashed? - Dr. Jumba, Disney's Lilo Stitch OpenPGP Key

Re: example needed pls: `cygpath -c HANDLE'

2003-07-01 Thread Soren A
Doug VanLeuven [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote around 01 Jul 2003 news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Just goes to show. I didn't want to get into asp but I created this wsh file checkpath.wsf --- Job ID=CheckPath script language=PerlScript $MS_path_filename=c:\\bin\\gzip.exe;

Re: example needed pls: `cygpath -c HANDLE'

2003-07-01 Thread Soren A
Brian Dessent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote around 01 Jul 2003 news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: It took a bit of work, but the perl5-porters mailing list had enough nuggets to get it going. I wrote up the steps here: http://www.dessent.net/patk/archives/35.shtml That's a fsck-ing holy grail I sank

phantom non-existent command manpath?

2003-07-01 Thread Soren A
Hello, I've a question on the cygwin port of `man' and it may turn out that it is pertaining to `man' in general everywhere. I have come across a shell script that is part of a software package, that uses the command output of `manpath' to fill the variable MANPATH: export

Re: example needed pls: `cygpath -c HANDLE'

2003-06-30 Thread Soren Andersen
On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 12:17:01PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Hallo Soren, you also wrote: I am trying to finish a test script that uses ActivePerl to call `cygpath` {... stuff ...} open(CTH, '-|', C:/cygwin/bin/cygpath $MS_path_filename) or die Could not open() call

Re: example needed pls: `cygpath -c HANDLE'

2003-06-30 Thread Soren Andersen
Hi! Regarding reply by Brian Dessent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote around 28 Jun 2003 Here's a little thing I cooked up that I find very useful, I call it dodos. It lets you run any DOS/Windows program and call it with unix arguments. For example, you could type dodos notepad /etc/aliases or

Re: example needed pls: `cygpath -c HANDLE'

2003-06-30 Thread Soren Andersen
:: namespace code is incomatible with cygwinperl, any module using such cannot be built to cygwinperl AFAIK. Soren A. -- See my OpenPGP key at http://savannah.gnu.org/people/viewgpg.php?user_id=6050 GnuPG public key fingerprint | Only when efforts to reform society have as BD26 A5D8 D781 C96B 9936

Re: example needed pls: `cygpath -c HANDLE'

2003-06-30 Thread Soren Andersen
that you were aware of the original statements / descriptions I made; I cannot see how these would apply outside the Cygwin BASH shell (textmode terminal) environment. Regards, Soren A. -- See my OpenPGP key at http://savannah.gnu.org/people/viewgpg.php?user_id=6050 GnuPG public key fingerprint

example needed pls: `cygpath -c HANDLE'

2003-06-28 Thread Soren A
, that's because this is a piece of a WSH script. * what I'd like to end up with is a way to context|alternate-click on any filename in MSWindows Explorer and place the filename as *cygwin*, not the OS, will see it, on the clipboard. Anyone already had a pass at this wheel? Soren

example needed pls: `cygpath -c HANDLE'

2003-06-28 Thread Soren A
, that's because this is a piece of a WSH script. * what I'd like to end up with is a way to context|alternate-click on any filename in MSWindows Explorer and place the filename as *cygwin*, not the OS, will see it, on the clipboard. Anyone already had a pass at this wheel? Soren

Re: example needed pls: `cygpath -c HANDLE'

2003-06-28 Thread Soren A
Brian Dessent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote around 28 Jun 2003 news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: [Soren A.:] I am trying to finish a test script that uses ActivePerl to call `cygpath` from itself (a system call, by open()-ing a pipe to capture the output of the tool ... {... stuff ...} open(CTH

Re: example needed pls: `cygpath -c HANDLE'

2003-06-28 Thread Soren A
Soren A [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote around 28 Jun 2003 news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: [posted and mailed] Hi! The ever-fascinating cygpath tool once again beckons to me to plumb its depths ... Sorry for the dup posting. Please follow-up to the other twin if possible. Explanation: well, I seem

Re: ProFTPd usable on WinXP-HE, questionable to me

2003-06-27 Thread Soren Andersen
be able to run proftpd under SYSTEM on XP Home. However, I do not have access to XP Home so I cannot verify this hypothesis. BTW, can you run other daemons such as inetd or sshd on this box? Not sure, I haven't tried yet. Thanks Soren A. -- See my OpenPGP key at https://savannah.gnu.org/people

RE: ProFTPd usable on WinXP-HE, questionable to me

2003-06-23 Thread Soren A.
Gary R. Van Sickle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Subject: ProFTPd usable on WinXP-HE, questionable to me Windows XP - High Explosive edition? ;-) Heehee. I didn't choose it (to install). HE = Home Edition. -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: ProFTPd usable on WinXP-HE, questionable to me

2003-06-23 Thread Soren A.
Soren A. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Attachment decoded: cygcheck.2003.Jun.22 --==_=_37794.70672821764D1BD3B9== Sheesh. Did Gmane trip me up? There WAS all this text before the attached `cygcheck` output

RE: ProFTPd usable on WinXP-HE, questionable to me

2003-06-23 Thread Soren A.
, although it is frustrating, it is a tiny bit gratifying to know that I was right about sensing that there was a hole in M$ tools provided for this task and that something exists to fill that hole. Soren A. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports

RE: ProFTPd usable on WinXP-HE, questionable to me

2003-06-23 Thread Soren A.
Soren A. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Huhh. I guess I am screwed, because NTRights.exe looks like it is what I need, but it's only made available as a file in the NT/Win2K Resource Kit, Hehe. Altavista to the rescue, when Google fails. Thx agin. S

Inline-0.44 fails test on Cygwinperl 5.8.0 (xpstd article)

2003-06-23 Thread Soren Andersen
(as best I can tell). Thanks, Soren A. -- See my OpenPGP key at https://savannah.gnu.org/people/viewgpg.php?user_id=6050 GnuPG public key fingerprint | Only when efforts to reform society have as BD26 A5D8 D781 C96B 9936 | their point of departure the reformation of 310F 0573 A3D9 4E24

ProFTPd usable on WinXP-HE, questionable to me

2003-06-22 Thread Soren A.
cygcheck.2003.Jun.22 Description: Binary data -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: win32 dia and HOME=/usr/bin/%USERPROFILE% fix

2003-06-22 Thread Soren A.
really mean it. Unlike some cough Microsoft cough software systems, Cygwin's BASH (or any BASH) doesn't assume it knows better than the user. Soren A. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation

port query: any fping? cygwin headers

2003-06-11 Thread Soren Andersen
Hey! Hello all. Has anyone ever ported the network tool fping to cygwin? I came across some Google results that seemed to be viable but it appears not (I don't have the complete URL I checked, but it was a site that showed a dir listing under a software project named mon. maybe some of you know

Re: sharing hd partition betw Linux and Cygwin

2003-06-06 Thread Soren Andersen
On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 09:54:16AM -0700, Shankar Unni wrote: Soren Andersen wrote: Now sharing the drive space between the cvs tool (and cpan, too!) works, I think (haven't actually tried cvs yet but had to work on cpan a few minutes ago, and discovered it was suffering from the same

Re: rsync and cygwin paths

2003-06-06 Thread Soren Andersen
, you accomplish that with a mere bash script? I wrote an entire class to handle that ;-). Over-working myself as usual I expect! Ten-dollar solutions to 5-cent problems, that's my motto! Soren A. -- See my OpenPGP key at https://savannah.gnu.org/people/viewgpg.php?user_id=6050 GnuPG public key

Re: Mount table in registry

2003-06-06 Thread Soren Andersen
On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 04:39:31PM +0200, Sebastian Miele wrote: Would making a libmount.a (or, better yet, cygmount.dll) be a good idea? Then programs can link against it and be guaranteed that they can read mounts or verify mount locations. I know Cygwin exports getmntent() and the

Cygwinperl tar on Win9x (really tar)

2003-06-06 Thread Soren Andersen
Hello Cygwinauts, I'd like to report a problem I encountered recently try to run CPAN(.pm) on Cygwinperl to ... you know what CPAN does. My system is Win98 and I suspect from absence of reports concerning this that somehow this isn't affecting people on other-derived M$ Windows platforms. All of

Re: Updated: vim-6.2-1

2003-06-06 Thread Soren Andersen
Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 03:15:25PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 02:44:00PM +0200, Michael Schaap wrote: The problem is: what GUI? Exactly. {...} Not me ;-) I have no idea what gvim is actually good for. The non-GUI version runs very nicely inside of xterm or rxvt,

sharing hd partition betw Linux and Cygwin

2003-06-03 Thread Soren Andersen
access control on such a lame platform, that has any real meaning or bite. On WinNT-derived MS platforms it might be a different story. Best Regards, Soren Andersen -- See my OpenPGP key at https://savannah.gnu.org/people/viewgpg.php?user_id=6050 GnuPG public key fingerprint | Only when

CPAN module Filesys::CygwinPaths uploaded today

2003-06-03 Thread Soren Andersen
will be installed as a manpage (or `perldoc ...') at install-time, for more detailed information. Soren Andersen somian -AT- pobox -DOT- com -- See my OpenPGP key at https://savannah.gnu.org/people/viewgpg.php?user_id=6050 GnuPG public key fingerprint | Only when efforts to reform society have as BD26

Re: sharing hd partition betw Linux and Cygwin

2003-06-03 Thread Soren Andersen
On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 04:04:11PM -0400, Soren Andersen (me) wrote: {snip} What: The entire logical partition is mounted on Linux using a mount point /linms-common/ and the CVS area is under that (/linms-common/SOMIANCVSROOT). A parallel arrangement (mountpoint differing but that's all

Re: DOS - Bash interaction...

2003-01-28 Thread Soren A
ady have Cygwin doing what I want it to in these areas. I am not calling for a change of any specific sort, just asking for discussion for the purposes of increasing general understanding. Soren A -- So, tell me, my little one-eyed one, on what poor, pitiful, defenseless planet has my MONSTROS

Re: Save typing /cygdrive/c?

2003-01-28 Thread Soren A
strings, not hard-coding (ASSuming) a particular path prefix to the drive volumes. Not In The Least Opionatedly Yours, Soren A -- So, tell me, my little one-eyed one, on what poor, pitiful, defenseless planet has my MONSTROSITY been unleashed? - Dr. Jumba, Disney's Lilo

RE: Save typing /cygdrive/c?

2003-01-28 Thread Soren A
et's try `info FOOdo' too before getting upset or stressed over her inability to get instantaneous help on FOOdo. Soren A -- So, tell me, my little one-eyed one, on what poor, pitiful, defenseless planet has my MONSTROSITY been unleashed? - Dr. Jumba, Disney's Lilo

Re: cygwin path problems

2003-01-28 Thread Soren A
va class CygwinShellInterface, written to translate Cygwin's posix filenames into Win32 ones that Java understands: http://home.att.net/~perlspinr/framesets/cygwininfo_frmset.html Or re-invent that wheel, your choice ;-) Soren A -- So, tell me, my little one-eyed one, on what poor, pitiful, def

Re: Save typing /cygdrive/c?

2003-01-28 Thread Soren A
gnorance will now be showing, but: I just type `info [FooBar]' and the info display of FooBar just comes up. I don't know what 'pinfo' is or why I'd need it. Thanks, Soren A -- So, tell me, my little one-eyed one, on what poor, pitiful, defenseless planet has my MONSTROSITY been u

Re: Save typing /cygdrive/c?

2003-01-28 Thread Soren A
Robert Citek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote around 28 Jan 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: At 10:50 PM 1/28/2003 -, Max Bowsher wrote: Soren A wrote: I don't know what 'pinfo' is or why I'd need it. Another info viewer that looks nicer and uses intuitive key bindings (l

Re: Perl package File::Spec confused under cygwin

2002-12-23 Thread Soren A
ou tried my module? I'd value your feedback on it. CPAN-Authors listing: /S/SO/SOMIAN/. -- Yes, it's really Sören, not Soren. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.

retval of pipelined cmd in bash

2002-12-20 Thread Soren A
to see the VIM editor session start up; the value in ECODE is apparently always 0. Does anyone know how to do this -- how to pull out a return value from a command in the middle of a pipeline? Thanks, Soren -- Yes, it's really Sören, not Soren. -- Unsubscribe info: http

Re: Perl package File::Spec confused under cygwin

2002-12-20 Thread Soren A
ses your need. Whether you'll enjoy using it or find it pretty is another question entirely. Regards, Soren A -- Yes, it's really Sören, not Soren. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation:

Re: rxvt customization questions

2002-12-19 Thread Soren A
Googling session, with considerable effort to interpret poorly- written documentation, how to clear the entire rxvt console buffer and go back to (0,0): echo -ne '\033c' thus one can alias: alias cls=echo -ne '\033c' TIA, Soren A -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscrib

Re: /tmp

2002-12-11 Thread Soren A
e to use a different shell (that doesn't understand what Cygwin has to do with mounts, and so on), but if there's one thing I've learned, its that you can nenver tell another person what they should like in a shell. Each to his own. Soren A -- Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've ne

Re: [ANN] Re: cyg-wrapper.sh

2002-12-09 Thread Soren A
ome more elaborate stuff. Readers shopping for a test editor to use in conjunction with Cygwin are encouraged to check out GVIM 6.x (www.vim.org) -- it rocks. And then use my script to run it from bash ;-). Best, Soren -- So, tell me, my little one-eyed one, on what poor, pitiful, defenseless pl

Re: problems with CPAN and cygwin 1.3.12

2002-12-07 Thread Soren A
ur karma in the process. Best, Soren A -- So, tell me, my little one-eyed one, on what poor, pitiful, defenseless planet has my MONSTROSITY been unleashed? - Dr. Jumba, Disney's Lilo Stitch -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug r

Re: [ANN] cyg-wrapper.sh

2002-12-07 Thread Soren A
e likely to be running old DOS programs that use 8.3, then ok; otherwise there's no difference between NT-derived and 9x-type Windows in this respect -- that I know of. Best, Soren A -- So, tell me, my little one-eyed one, on what poor, pitiful, defenseless planet has my MONSTROSITY been u

Re: PATH

2002-12-04 Thread Soren A
starting this process from a shortcut icon is non-standard and might have odd side-effects. BTW, VPATH is a mechanism existing in GNU make for explicitly telling make where to look for targets that might need to be remade (prerequisites). Please `info make' (or 'man make'). Soren A -- Yes, it's real

Re: cygwin's autoconf?

2002-12-04 Thread Soren A
BTW, as serendipity (or synchronicity) would have it, those who read DDJ might have noticed the article about Cmake (http://www.cmake.org/) that appeared in the latest issue. Cmake looks like it might be worth looking into (and yes it is Open Source software). Soren A -- Yes, it's really

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated cygwin package: rxvt-2.7.9-2

2002-12-03 Thread Soren A
98 (part of the time). If there is nothing that can be done at run time, can you suggest a place in the src code for me to start looking at, to change it at build time? Thanks, Soren A P.S. In case it isn't obvious to someone, what I would want to see instead of the block cursor is a

Re: cygwin's autoconf?

2002-12-02 Thread Soren A
Robert Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in 1038820917.2953.13.camel@lifelesswks:">news:1038820917.2953.13.camel@lifelesswks: On Mon, 2002-12-02 at 11:36, Soren A wrote: At the very LEAST, something that does what AM_MAINTAINER_MODE causes, should have been the *default* for all au

Re: cygwin's autoconf?

2002-12-01 Thread Soren A
portance of (at the very MINIMUM) placing AM_MAINTAINER_MODE in their configuration file. Soren A -- What do Internet Mailing Lists and crowded neighborhoods have in common? Both will either drive you out or teach you how to ignore barking dogs. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscrib

Re: accessing cygwin functions from non-cygwin app

2002-11-27 Thread Soren A
n() if I am not still totally in the dark. (whatitcalled). Bet that didn't help, Soren A -- Yes, it's really Sören, not Soren. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cy

bash isn't running my .bashrc!

2002-11-27 Thread Soren A
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Re: bash isn't running my .bashrc!

2002-11-27 Thread Soren A
content to let cgf have his views but I will keep mine. Best, Soren A -- Yes, it's really Sören, not Soren. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.

Re: The Black Art of DLL Creation (revisited)

2002-11-25 Thread Soren A
A brief update. Partial replies to Gerritt. Self-corrections. Soren A [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]:">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: The scenario is that I am trying to re-create the process of building bleadperl [...] but one thing that you can get from using dlltool, that y

Re: USER environment variable mystery

2002-11-23 Thread Soren A
at* (how can you expect to lie to Cygwin about who you are once you've logged in? -- there may be some way to do it but at first glance it doesn't sound logical). See if that works for you. Soren A -- Yes, it's really Sören, not Soren. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#uns

Re: patch(1) (Win32) and path separators

2002-11-22 Thread Soren A
, myself. This was a helpful exchange because I was struggling with this just yesterday. {snippo} Thanks again for the help. Yes, thanks! Regards, Parish (who's going to make 'patch' an alias for 'patch -p0' ;-) ) Me too ;-) Soren A -- Yes, it's really Sören, not Soren. -- Unsubscribe info:

The Black Art of DLL Creation (revisited)

2002-11-22 Thread Soren A
perl dll and import / interface lib (FWIW I greatly prefer the latter terminology). Joy-joy. Sorry if this is a known dlltool bug or something. Even if so, hopefully this little journal of my adventure might benefit some future mail-archive seeker. Best, Soren -- Yes, it's really Sören

Re: No subjects are nice

2002-11-14 Thread Soren A
greater extent than they already are. It's just not worth it IMO. Regards, Soren A -- 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

Re: Notice of intention to release Perl module specific to Cygwin

2002-11-13 Thread Soren A
On Tue, 12 Nov 2002 21:08:08 GMT, Gerrit P. Haase [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:8-1996164353.20021112220808;familiehaase.de: Soren: on Cygwin, there is always going to be more than one canonical-ly-correct way to refer to a file by path name (!!): [...] So my present analysis

Where it runs or what it Does?? (RFC)

2002-11-11 Thread Soren A
the maintainer of Cygwin Perl happy -- or should -- if named like this. What do YOU think? Best, Soren A -- conway: unit of mind expansion. One Conway == ~20 lines of Perl code found in$CPAN/authors/id/D/DC/DCONWAY, which gives the sensation of your brain being wrapped around a brick

Notice of intention to release Perl module specific to Cygwin

2002-11-11 Thread Soren Andersen
namespace of Filesys:: and maybe could be named CygwinPaths? I think it would keep the maintainer of Cygwin Perl happy -- or should -- if named like this. What do YOU think? Best, Soren A -- conway: unit of mind expansion. One Conway == ~20 lines of Perl code found in$CPAN/authors/id

Re: ANNOUNCE: mrxvt - a tabbed rxvt hack for Win32 (in development)

2002-11-04 Thread Soren Andersen
recommendation and subscribe to the Cygwin List using Gmane so that everyone here can follow your progress and learn if they care to. Regards, Soren A --- From: Rafael Kitover caelum -AT- debian -DOT- org Newsgroups: gmane.os.cygwin Subject

Re: export CYGWIN=tty

2002-10-30 Thread Soren A
names included in the cygcheck output. I didn't know that, what a useful strategy. Yes, it will make a significant difference. Thanks for mentioning. Soren A -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation

Anyone w/ interest in groff-1.18 port?

2002-10-30 Thread Soren A
of groff as a Cygwin standard package. 'groff-1.18.1' is the latest Gnu release. groff-1.18 offers ANSI color, possibly a very cool advancement to have for viewing manpages. Inquiring minds want to know... [?] Thanks, Soren A -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe

Re: looking for script - make typescript of terminal session

2002-10-30 Thread Soren A
file that are not needed. And so on. I've used Alan's port a little and it seems to work perfectly, once I had ironed out a couple of these build-time wrinkles. Thanks again, Alan. HTH. Soren A -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting

Re: netinet/in.h and solution for `_impure_ptr' problems

2002-10-18 Thread Soren A
that ask about MinGW, before you hit the send command. Best, Soren A -- Just say NO to YAHAAPs! (http://groups.google.com/groups?selm= Xns92991EB1F396ngrATT586ID%40204.127.36.1) -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com

Re: New cygwin .dir_colors

2002-10-18 Thread Soren A
Igor Pechtchanski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote around 16 Oct 2002 news:Pine.GSO.4.44.0210161304370.6818-20;slinky.cs.nyu.edu: Sounds like an argument for a patch. Care to submit one? Larry I do (attached). :-D Good going! Soren A -- Just say NO to YAHAAPs! (http://groups.google.com

Re: pasting clipboard always adds carriage return

2002-10-15 Thread Soren A
om Win9x. That is, IMHO, the nature of the problem: it is an artifact relating to the Windows console in these M$ OSs. It isn't a Cygwin problem I think. I've just learned to live with it. It isn't fixable by anything you can check or uncheck in Windoze. HTH, Soren A -- Just say NO to

Re: New cygwin .dir_colors

2002-10-15 Thread Soren A
' output, that's what it does when no LS_COLORS has been provided. HTH, Soren A -- Just say NO to YAHAAPs! (http://groups.google.com/groups?selm= Xns92991EB1F396ngrATT586ID%40204.127.36.1) -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cy

Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages

2002-10-15 Thread Soren A
wsreader settings? If not you may be leaving yourself open to spamming and address harvesting. Pls go to Gmane and read FAQs about how to practice safe Gmane'ing. HTH, Soren A -- Just say NO to YAHAAPs! (http://groups.google.com/groups?selm= Xns92991EB1F396ngrATT586ID%40204.127.36.1) -- Uns

RE: Tk?

2002-10-05 Thread Soren A
dictate that it must use a cygwin port of X (XFree86). Soren A -- 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/

Re: Patch to get bc 1.06 to compile under Cygwin with readline library.

2002-10-05 Thread Soren A
es shell scripts just don't come together at all easily without it. I cannot verify the need for or methodology of your patch, yet, but thanks for posting. Best, Soren A -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/b

Re: Tk?

2002-10-05 Thread Soren A
Gerrit P. Haase [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote around 05 Oct 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: This version is linked against perl-5.6.1, Soren Anderson has managed to build later versions of TK and has also logs at his site, unfortunately I couldn't reproduce it for

Re: Successful Build of rpm-4.0.3

2002-10-02 Thread Soren A
cription of how you did it. Best, Soren A -- 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/

Re: Moving cygwin discussions to Usenet? (e.g., alt.os.cygwin)

2002-10-01 Thread Soren A
that there shall be no crossposting to Cygwin Mailing Lists. Best, Soren A -- 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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