Re: PHP error

2013-12-17 Thread wynfield
Andrey Thanks for replying. You were right. I found the problem and fixed it. Andrey Repin wrote: Greetings, wynfield! While checking to see what verions of php I had I ran php --version and received the following warning regarding mysqli: $ php --version PHP Warning

PHP error

2013-12-16 Thread wynfield
While checking to see what verions of php I had I ran php --version and received the following warning regarding mysqli: $ php --version PHP Warning: Module 'mysqli' already loaded in Unknown on line 0 PHP Warning: Module 'mysqli' already loaded in Unknown on line 0 PHP 5.4.19 (cli)

Re: compiling and linking mechanics

2013-12-15 Thread wynfield
That's good to know. Thank you and Christopher for the information marco atzeri wrote: On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 6:01 AM, wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: It isn't incredibly difficult to understand: Some poorly written makefiles put a -lib before the object files

compiling and linking mechanics

2013-12-14 Thread wynfield
With the current set of gcc and loader, does there still exist the diffence that makes porting GNU Linux programs a challenge sometimes. I haven't build for a while, but I recall that the order of libraries in a ? linking process on the command line wouldn't work as they do in on GNU Linux

Re: compiling and linking mechanics

2013-12-14 Thread wynfield
Thanks for summing up the exact problem and solution. I apprecaite it. Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 11:51:05PM +0900, wynfi...@gmail.com wrote: With the current set of gcc and loader, does there still exist the diffence that makes porting GNU Linux programs a challenge

Re: compiling and linking mechanics

2013-12-14 Thread wynfield
Christopher Faylor wrote: It isn't incredibly difficult to understand: Some poorly written makefiles put a -lib before the object files which rely on them. That works by coincidence in Linux but doesn't work on Windows. So put the -libraries last. -- What is the basis for the

Apache Install Error

2013-12-12 Thread wynfield
I am getting what I think is an error message that is safely ignorable, but wish to report it. Only my recent Cygwin update I received the following error from post install processing. Package: Unknown package apache2-mod_perl.sh exit code 127 -- Problem reports:

Re: Cygwin's PHP MySQL

2013-12-01 Thread wynfield
I meant for this to go to the list so that others can find the cygwin ports site which has ported many useful and needed packages to cygwin, which are not in the main base distribution. This is where I found the php_MySQLi extension. This interface to MySQL is an improved version of the older

Re: Cygwin's PHP MySQL

2013-11-30 Thread wynfield
Balaji Venkataraman wrote: On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 6:25 AM, wynfield wrote: I am attempting to learn php programming together with interfacing it to an MySQL server from an http web-page. I ran into a fatal error. The httpd2 server logs shows the following message: PHP Fatal error

Re: Cygwin's PHP MySQL

2013-11-30 Thread wynfield
Andrey Repin wrote: wgc I am attempting to learn php programming together with interfacing it to wgc an MySQL server from an http web-page. Why you are doing it with Cygwin? There's a native MySQL server, native PHP and native Apache server, that works together very well. You might as

Cygwin's PHP MySQL

2013-11-29 Thread wynfield
I am attempting to learn php programming together with interfacing it to an MySQL server from an http web-page. I ran into a fatal error. The httpd2 server logs shows the following message: PHP Fatal error: Class 'mysqli' not found The phpinfo() function has no mention of the mysqli

Re: PHP Cygwin Package

2013-11-28 Thread wynfield
Thanks for the respose. I found out that the php module for Apache's httpd is an optional module and not installed with the apache package. It must be installed individually. Then the httpd2 server's configuration file must be modified to let it know to use the php module. Much

Re: PHP Cygwin Package

2013-11-28 Thread wynfield
appreciation to the cygport site for producing and making available the apache2 mod_php, which can be installed with Cygwin's setup program. Regards. George M. Florendo wrote: On 11/27/13, wynfield wrote: I have uncommented out the line;extension=php_mysqli.dll in /etc/php5/php.ini I attemp

PHP Cygwin Package

2013-11-27 Thread wynfield
I have uncommented out the line;extension=php_mysqli.dll in /etc/php5/php.ini I attemp to run a pdp script which attempts to connect to mysql server, but get the following error message: :PHP Fatal error: Call to undefined function mysqli_connect() I could find no dlls assoiated with

Re: Audio Related

2013-11-16 Thread wynfield
Yes, waveOutSetVolume is in mmsystem.h as well as you mentioned. Thanks for the helpful information. Regards George M. Florendo georgeflore...@gmail.com wrote: On 11/16/13, wynfield at gmail dot com wrote: I want to add audio output volume control to an application. But, I don't know

Audio Related

2013-11-15 Thread wynfield
I want to add audio output volume control to an application. But, I don't know how to go about it yet. If you know anything about controlling volume from within cygwin applications or have done so, I would appreciate your telling me about it. Regards -- Problem reports:

Bind server

2013-11-07 Thread wynfield
I just installed BIND 9.9.3-P2 (Extended Support Version) id:d8a6fe8b using 32-bit setup-x86.exe. I ran /usr/sbin/named-config and then cygrunsrv -S named. Bind's named server fails. It goes get started, but immediately dies. The Events Log shows the following:

Re: Bind server

2013-11-07 Thread wynfield
Mark, thank you for the knowledgable information you provided. I am just in the learning phase and now realize how much more I need to dig into the subject to learn more. Cheers Mark Geisert wrote: wynfield writes: Looking in /etc there is no named.conf file. Is this an oversight

fonts for X11 and TexLive

2013-10-03 Thread wynfield
Is there some X11 or other utiltiy that can display a list of available fonts to 1.) X11 and if different fonta available and 2.) TexLive's Context macro processor? Thanks -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

GSL Package, Incomplete

2013-09-30 Thread wynfield
Re: NU Scientific Library (GSL) is a numerical library for C and C++ programmers. Can the gsl package maintainer or someone knowledgeable about it for cygwin tell me if the package is complete or is gsl-config missing or inappropriate for cygwin? I am getting an: error: Could not find

mysql package

2013-09-26 Thread wynfield
I jsut installed the mysql pacakge and tried to start the daemon. I got the follow error listing. It is late now and I plan to continue on the morrow, but if anyone can point out why the daemon wont start up, it would be very helpful. Thanks --- 130926 23:25:40 [Note] Plugin 'FEDERATED' is

Perl and File Locking

2013-09-25 Thread wynfield
Re: Perl 5, version 14, subversion 2 (v5.14.2) Cygwin: CYGWIN_NT-5.1 1.7.25(0.270/5/3 In Perl (I am attempting to open a file and put an exclusive lock on it to update it like this: ### use Fcntl qw( O_RDWR O_CREAT O_NONBLOCK O_EXLOCK );

Re: Tools can't find ncurses

2013-09-17 Thread wynfield
I had the same problem with ncurses, and in the config.log file found out that the ncurses.h was not being found. I manually changed the configure script line #include ncurses.h to --- #include ncurses/ncurses.h and configure got past that. The next and what I expect to be the last

Re: Build Failure for APR library

2013-09-16 Thread wynfield
Larry thank you. Your message helped me get Apache httpd up and running. For other people after getting cygserver up and running, you will then have to set the CYGWIN environment variable so that it contains the string server and you will also have to rebaseall. Regards Larry Hall (Cygwin

Re: Build Failure for APR library

2013-09-15 Thread wynfield
for everthing I could think of, but it still shuts down after starting up. Regards --- David Rothenberger On 9/14/2013 6:18 AM, wynfield I read that Apache would build on Cygwin out-of-the-box, but found out that isn't the case now if it was before. Or my setup is wrong. I wanted

Re: Build Failure for APR library

2013-09-15 Thread wynfield
Re: Apache httpd run failure. Also no data is being writting to log files. So the service is started seemingly fine, then it shuts down without any error messages being written out. Regards -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Build Failure for APR library

2013-09-14 Thread wynfield
I read that Apache would build on Cygwin out-of-the-box, but found out that isn't the case now if it was before. Or my setup is wrong. I wanted to build: ApacheVERS=2.4.6 which is httpd-2.4.6 This requires the two libraries apr and apr-util After running configure with a

Tools can't find ncurses

2013-09-14 Thread wynfield
VERS: orpie-1.5.1. ./configure --with-ncurses checking for working ncurses... no configure: error: Cannot find a curses library. Perhaps you failed to install an ncurses development package? But I do have ncurses as the result from cygcheck shows below: ls /bin/*ncurses*

mintty functionality

2013-08-24 Thread wynfield
I am attempting to create a desktop icon for cygwin based applicatin. I am using mkshortcut and mintty with the program to be invoked's name as am argument to mintty. The problem I'm encountering is that the applicatin that mintty is to run requires /usr/lib/lapack which is not in

Re: mintty functionality

2013-08-24 Thread wynfield
The normal way works and even $ PATH=${PATH}: mintty cmd The command line invokation is no problem. But, I couldn't do with a desktop shortcut with something like: mkshortcut -w /tmp -D -A -d Run orpie RPN calculater. -n Orpie RPN Calculater -i /home/djh/icons/hp_calc.ico -a -p

Request for proxy information

2013-08-20 Thread wynfield
I am trying to use ekiga, but need to avoid port forwarding, which is required by it. As a workaround I could use Siproxd - a masquerading SIP Proxy Server. It has been reported that Siproxd, builds on the cygwin environmnt. But, that no support, whatsover if provided for cygwin. Has

checkX works

2013-08-05 Thread wynfield
Thanks Charles and all. I found the problem and checkX works. I erroneously was using checkX argument whereas checkX uses checkX [options] and the -d option required the arg. My attempts to use DISPLAY and explicit checkX 127.0,0.1:0 failed. It might be nice for

Re: checkX problem or misunderstanding

2013-08-04 Thread wynfield
Larry Hall wrote: Re: checkX $ checkX --version run2 0.4.2 checkX doesn't work as I understand the description below: DESCRIPTION Determines if X is installed, Xserver is running on specified DISPLAY and will accept clients. Returns 0 if yes,

checkX problem or misunderstanding

2013-08-03 Thread wynfield
Re: checkX $ checkX --version run2 0.4.2 checkX doesn't work as I understand the description below: DESCRIPTION Determines if X is installed, Xserver is running on specified DISPLAY and will accept clients. Returns 0 if yes, nonzero otherwise Environment / Procedure to

run2 operation

2013-08-01 Thread wynfield
Re: un2 0.4.2 $ checkX --verbose checkX Info: Unspecified X display (check --display in xml SelfOptions or in cmdline; also check $DISPLAY environment variable). But, Xwindows is running, and was started from this terminal sith startx Shouldn't it be detected and the DISPLAY valued

Re: where was mention of what creates NUL files?

2013-06-27 Thread wynfield
I do not have the problem using emacs built on cygwin either. On 6/26/2013 2:53 PM, g wrote: Daniel Barclay daniel at fgm.com writes: Does anyone recall a mention of what in CygWin (or possibly Emacs) creates files with a simple name of NUL? Thanks, Daniel This

Re: offline cygwin install question

2013-06-26 Thread wynfield
Ask Microsoft if Microsoft XP 32 bit code will run on Microsoft 64 bit systems. Should work. But, not a good idea. Why not, be smart and download the cygwin setup.exe and packages specifically built for 64-bit systems and then transer it over to your non-connected 64 bit machine with a

Re: Building a new package help

2013-06-17 Thread wynfield
Larry, thanks. Your advice, was on the spot and got me closer to making a succsessful build. The other problem I found was that on cygwin, an additional header file called zconf.h is required and has to be included along with the zlib.h file. It builds now. Thanks for your assistance.

Re: Building a new package help

2013-06-17 Thread wynfield
Larry, thanks. Your advice, was on the spot and got me closer to making a succsessful build. The other problem I found was that on cygwin, an additional header file called zconf.h is required and has to be included along with the zlib.h file. It builds now. Thanks for your assistance.

Building a new package help

2013-06-15 Thread wynfield
I am trying to build an movgrab, a command line application which can fetch video streams in various formats. It was written for linux systems. But, will almost build on cygwin. The first problem i had was it needed to have /usr/include/sys/file.h included in a couple of files. The last

ffmpeg

2013-04-17 Thread wynfield
I am use several programs that are native windows compiled, such as ffmpeg. I am writing a sheel script to get video clip information provided by ffmpeg, but I can't capture the screen output which (probably isn't stdout to cygwin), but does display on the minty and putty consoles. I've tried

ffmpeg

2013-04-17 Thread wynfield
HOW CAN CYGWIN capture W32 Programs WinSTD out as minty and putty do? I am use several programs that are native windows compiled, such as ffmpeg. I am writing a sheel script to get video clip information provided by ffmpeg, but I can't capture the screen output which (probably isn't stdout to

But it is cygwin related.

2013-04-04 Thread wynfield
It is a cygwin related question to me. It involves using cygwin and programs built using cygwin. You are wrong to suggest that it doesn't related to cygwin. Additionally it involves using cygwin as a learning and buiding tool. You should consider a more constructive response that would be

Regardless it is cygwin related

2013-04-04 Thread wynfield
I did not ask for native widows programming advice any more than cygwin uses win32-api. cygwin distributes the header files and I simply asked about linking, which is exactly what cygwin built programs do. I appreciate Corinna's providing a url to a possible point of source and which did

Re: But it is cygwin related.

2013-04-04 Thread wynfield
No Earnie. It wasn't about programming. Read and try to comprehend. cygwin seems to have a missing api in it or one it should have is missing. The cygwin.dll or possibly another cygwin dll shuffles i/o betwwen cygwin programs and MSWindows is not open to linkage (or is it) by assembly

Re: But it is cygwin related.

2013-04-04 Thread wynfield
Another great idea. I'll give it go. Thank you. Eliot Moss wrote: It sounds as if what you need to know is the calling convention for gcc on the x86. Maybe the easiest thing is simply to write and compile some C programs and then use gdb to disassemble them (or request assembly code

It does involve cygwin

2013-04-04 Thread wynfield
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 02:59:01PM -0400, Eliot Moss wrote: On 4/4/2013 2:40 PM, Eliot Moss wrote: snipped If you have to enter MinGW land to perform what the OP wants then that is a really clear indication that this is off-topic. That is illogical, just

It does involve cygwin (last message hopefully)

2013-04-04 Thread wynfield
Comments inlined. Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 02:59:01PM -0400, Eliot Moss wrote: On 4/4/2013 2:40 PM, Eliot Moss wrote: snipped If you have to enter MinGW land to perform what the OP wants then that is a really clear indication that this is off-topic. That is

direct interface to win32 api for char output

2013-04-03 Thread wynfield
This will be done in assembly language and I'd prefer not to have to resort to directly using windows or bios interrupts. I would like build a very tiny program and I want to skip linking the c library to this little program. Doing so would bloat it up to about 225times larger than it would

the DBI for perl

2013-03-23 Thread Wynfield Henman
Thank you Csaba and Reini for the information in helping me build the Perl database interface code. I downloaded the gcc-4 and the build process worked. And Reini, thanks for the 64 number significance explanation. Regards -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

PostgreSQL not working from start

2013-03-22 Thread Wynfield Henman
This is apparently a common problem. I' m trying to install and get PostgreSQL up and running. Yes, CYGWIN, the environment variable is set to server and file/dir permissions are set for the user and have r/w permissions. No matter if I use: initdb or pg_ctl initdb -D $DBDIR -l $DB_ADMINLOG

perl (why 64int on 32int machine)

2013-03-22 Thread Wynfield Henman
I just downloaded and tried to build and install Perl's Database Interface, DBI (yes the hard way, using Marefile.PL). Configure completed fine, but make fails with: make gcc-4 -c-DPERL_USE_SAFE_PUTENV -U__STRICT_ANSI__ -g -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -fstack-protector -DUSEIMPORTLIB -O3

database related

2013-03-20 Thread Wynfield Henman
The database MariaDB looks good. It does have a windows version available, but I, like others would prefer to learn it on a Posix system like cygwin if at all possible. The only information I could find matching MariaDB and cygwin as at least a couple of years old as I recall. Has anyone

evince pdf viewer

2013-03-16 Thread wynfield
I wanted to try the file view 'evince', so downloaed it from cygport. Installed it. Ran it and got the error message that, cyggtk-3-0.dll was missing I installed gtk-3+ something and ran it again and got the error message:t /usr/bin/evince.exe: error while loading shared libraries:

Re: Emacs MS W32

2013-03-10 Thread wynfield
Thanks Achim, I'm sorry I expressed myself poorly, but fortunately you understood and gave me the answer I wanted. The explanation that it's still cygwin based, but with a MS Windows direct interface gave cleared it up for me. Thank you. Achim Gratz strom...@nexgo.de wrote: . ... snipped

Setup in infinite tight loop using 100% cpu resource

2013-03-10 Thread wynfield
setup hangs in a tight loop when I try the following command from a cygwin console: $ $c/cygwin-packages/setup -q -n -D -K http://cygwin.com/setup.exe.sig -l C:\cygwin-packages -R C:\cygwin -s http://ftp.jaist.ac.jp/pub/cygwin -P openssh Starting cygwin install, version 2.774 User has NO

Re: Setup in infinite tight loop using 100% cpu resource

2013-03-10 Thread wynfield
Thanks Achim and Larry for your responses and pointing out that setup.exe should be ran in a ms-windows console. But, another point I was making, is that in my opinion, setup.exe should not get into an infinite loop goobling up to 100% cpu usage, that setup.exe is out of control and

Re: Setup in infinite tight loop using 100% cpu resource

2013-03-10 Thread wynfield
Would using the 'run' command do this so one would not have to start up an instance of a cdm window? Example: $ Run $c/cygwin-packages/setup -q -n -D -K http://cygwin.com/setup.exe.sig -l C:\cygwin-packages -R C:\cygwin -s http://ftp.jaist.ac.jp/pub/cygwin -P openssh I'm assuming that

X11 capturing DISPLAY value

2013-03-10 Thread wynfield
I wanted to capture the X11 DISPLAY value that shows on the console when 'startx ' in invoked and successful. I've tried: startx 21 | grep DISPLAY\= /tmp/xwin.txt startx 21 | grep DISPLAY /tmp/xwin.txt but neither worked. I could check files in /tmp/.X11-unix/* for date, owner, etc, and

Emacs MS W32

2013-03-09 Thread wynfield
I'd like to know more about the Microsoft W32 o.s. runnable emacs that's being offered. My objective is to have an emacs that I can carry around in a memory stick and be able to use emacs, even on Microsoft W32 o.s. running systems. I'd put the emacs and my personal emacs customization

Re: $USER is not resolved in paths sometimes

2013-02-23 Thread wynfield
Sorry, I copied all examples with the -w option which is wrong for converting into a unix like pathname. To convert to a unix pathname use the option -u to convert to a windows pathname use -w Run: cygpath --help for more detals. and to get the output in the sell use $(...) or

Re: $USER is not resolved in paths sometimes

2013-02-22 Thread wynfield
I agree with Achim. Don't use Microsoft Windows paths. Cygwin has a function called cygpath which is very handy to use to convert paths and use in zsh and other shell scripts In zsh, using zsh syntax, I use it like this: Convert the first argument to a micrsoft window format pathname

Re: How to make persistent changes to PATH in cygwin?

2013-01-03 Thread Wynfield Henman
Why are invoking 'echo' and not just simply PATH=$PATH:/newdir ? Which is faster take less resources..I On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 10:32 AM, Aaron Schneider notst...@users.sourceforge.net wrote: I've tried this: export PATH=`echo $PATH`:/newdir/ And PATH contains the new dir, but after

Re: Unwanted texlive invasion

2012-09-26 Thread Wynfield Henman
appreciate by me. Ken Wynfield -- 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

Re: Unwanted texlive invasion

2012-09-25 Thread Wynfield Henman
I don't agree. The solution should not be to install an unnecessary package and waste space and complicate by having to check order in the PATH variable. It would be better that a.) installation scripts check for the existence of the necessary commands first and not brute force the installation

Re: multiwindow X11 and Emacs

2012-09-14 Thread Wynfield Henman
in the normal buffer. On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 4:15 AM, Ken Brown kbr...@cornell.edu wrote: On 9/14/2012 1:56 AM, Wynfield Henman wrote: emacs hangs for me when invoking it from putty which has been initiated by cygwin X11 which I start with startx. But, I usually always have emacs up all

Re: multiwindow X11 and Emacs

2012-09-13 Thread Wynfield Henman
emacs hangs for me when invoking it from putty which has been initiated by cygwin X11 which I start with startx. But, I usually always have emacs up all the time and its not a big pain. I would be nice for it not to freeze when being re-activated. On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 11:46 PM, Achim Gratz

Re: TexLive's ConTeXt runtime error..

2012-08-23 Thread Wynfield Henman
wrote: On 8/22/2012 2:06 PM, Wynfield Henman wrote: Ken, thanks for replying and helping. Here is the information that you asked about. The example ConTeXt file, example.tex, is attached hereto. PATH is in the cygcheck.out file. No other zlib.h was found. I can't reproduce

Re: TexLive's ConTeXt runtime error..

2012-08-22 Thread Wynfield Henman
:24 PM, Achim Gratz strom...@nexgo.de wrote: Wynfield Henman wynfield at gmail.com writes: This results in: PANIC: unprotected error in call to Lua API (zlib library version does not match - header: 1.2.5, library: 1.2.7) Reinstall zlib and install zlib-devel

TexLive's ConTeXt runtime error..

2012-08-20 Thread Wynfield Henman
TeXLive Version: 2012 (--all updated to August 20th, 2012) Downloaded from: REPOSITORY=http://mirror.ctan.org/systems/texlive/tlnet; Yes, this is the wild verison. ConTeXt changes very rapidly and I fancy following and testing those changes. Thanks to cygwin for allowing me to do that. The

How to keep a dependency from [continually] appearing in setup

2012-07-29 Thread Wynfield Henman
I use the in-the-wild, 'texlive 2012' distribution, which I like to tinker with and customize. Due to a, what I believe is a dependency by auctex on texlive for some reason, I keep getting a list of about 10 texlive related packages automatically appended to what I want to install and I have to

Re: Shell script loop runs out of memory

2012-05-31 Thread wynfield
I will not address the memory management problem, if there is one here. I am addressing your method of determing a difference. No offense, but it seems extremely inefficient, and the larger the file you are computnig the md5sum on the more inefficient. Why not use the file system's modified

iconv problem

2012-05-19 Thread wynfield
Either there is a bug in cygwin's iconv utility or it's library, or what I am trying is not possible, but it should be possible. I ran iconv as shown below: $ iconv -f SJIS -t ISO-2022-JP --byte-subst=0x%x /tmp/td.sjis /tmp/td.txt iconv: /tmp/td.sjis:12:2: cannot convert ... What happens is

New cygwin dll crashes zsh

2012-04-14 Thread wynfield
With the latest distribution of cygwin, zsh faults with the following message. child_info_fork::abort: unable to remap deltochar.dll to same address as parent (00C1) - try running rebaseall zsh: fork failed: resource temporarily unavailable Bash continues to run fine, as far as

Re: New cygwin dll crashes zsh

2012-04-14 Thread wynfield
P.S. Rebaseall does not help. I've tried that. With the latest distribution of cygwin, zsh faults with the following message. child_info_fork::abort: unable to remap deltochar.dll to same address as parent (00C1) - try running rebaseall zsh: fork failed: resource

Re: displaying Chinese radicals

2011-10-13 Thread wynfield
know that the characters have been so simplified (mutilated in my opinion). Wynfield Lingyis victor@gmail.com wrote: cygwin xterm or rxvt does a good job when it comes to displaying Chinese characters, but it doesn't have fonts for all the Chinese radicals. maybe half of them show up

Re: Does Latex/Tex install? Does Latex/Tex work? How do you get it installed? How do you get it to work?

2011-05-27 Thread wynfield
I have installed and use 'texlive 2010', as is, on cygwin with no problem. No need for MikTeX or Windows interfaces. Using TexLive also eases things since it uses normal posix pathnames. Regards, Wynfield -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http

gs crashing

2011-03-06 Thread wynfield
the system and gv not in tune with it? Regards, wynfield -- 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

Language interface template request

2011-02-08 Thread wynfield
I want to write a small assembly language routine to do some heavy bit slogging and interface it to a C language program. Does anybody have any templates to show how this should be done. Stack control variable definitions for linking. Thanks -- Problem reports:

Re: Mail program

2010-06-30 Thread wynfield
Re: Cyrille Lefevre cyrille.lefevre-li...@laposte.net wrote: even w/ mailutils, you'il probably need a sendmail which is provided by ssmtp or msmtp... No,a seperately loaded sendmail would not be necessary D. Henman has told me that, the Gnu mailutils suite should have everything needed. It

Re: ImageMagick 6.4.0.6-2 does not work out-of-the-box on a fresh Cygwin install: Possible package dependency issue?

2010-06-28 Thread wynfield
Intertesting I had no trouble with ImageMagick 6.6.2-1, which is newer of course. It built with no trouble out of the tarball downloaded from Imagemagick source. I built it and amd using it now on CYGWIN_NT-5.1 1.7.5(0.225/5/3) Did you mean something else about out-of-the-box? regards

Re: Hello! I can't get to c:\Program Files using c:\Program/ Files\ any suggestions?

2010-06-16 Thread wynfield
Thorsten, don't use Microsoft Windows style of pathnames! Use POSIX compliant pathnames. E.g. Do the following $ cd /cygdrive/c/Program\ Files or alternatively try $ cd `cygpath -u C:\Program Files` Note the backslash is to escape the space in the pathname in the 1st case, quotes in the 2nd

glib and gtk+

2010-03-08 Thread wynfield
] is in the binary column , but the description specifies sources. Thanks for any input to get this corrected. Wynfield -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http

Re: `cygwinpath -D' could not display the Chinese character

2009-11-30 Thread wynfield
I have no problem with Japanese-Kana or Chinese-Kanji characters related with cygpath. Some jibberish directory or file names might exist from legacy mis-encodings or non-recogizable character sets, but this would not be a cygpath issue. On Nov 30 09:14, ??? wrote: The problems

Re: setup for 1.7 fails with Japanese characters in download

2009-10-02 Thread wynfield
of message: No such file or directory: C:\japanese_dirname日本語名/http%3./release-2/..bzip_filename Although I think comments regarding setup may need to be sent to some setup mailing list?? Regards, Wynfield Gernot Hassenpflug aikishu...@gmail.com wrote: . First post, decided to file

Re: The C locale

2009-09-28 Thread wynfield
Though I'm not an up on the details involved here, I will give you feedback to the request for information about the locale issue, because it affects the quick accessability and usage of Japanese language documents. Either of the two follow values would be acceptable, but I feel that the UTF-8

cygwin 1.7 cdrtools package

2009-08-14 Thread wynfield
-ray disks as well, though to what exten I'm not sure yet, but would like to find out. regards, Wynfield p.s. the new 2009-06-13 also fixed my building zsh problem. some clips of the errors follow: examples of some make errors: . == COMPILING

fork: child died

2009-08-11 Thread wynfield
if any workarounds exist for now, till it can be properly fixed in the core cygwin dll (if that's the problem)? Any thoughts or ideas would be appreciated. Thanks, Wynfield past of failure msgs follows: ./A01grammar.ztst: starting. 1950383 [main] zsh 3048 fork

Re: Running Zsh under Cygwin

2009-07-09 Thread wynfield
gelati, Regarding: Before I spam the list with the errors I get from running Zsh, I'd like to know if Zsh or alternative shells are officially supported by the Cygwin distribution. That is, is Zsh (or tcsh) supposed to be as functional as Bash under Cygwin? Or is Zsh sim ply included

Re: How to run GNU Emacs from Windows icon

2009-06-02 Thread wynfield
within an x window more simply: (from an X-shell !) $ G_SLICE=always-malloc emacs regards, wynfield -- Ken Brown kbr...@cornell.edu wrote: And, to head off the next question, I think the ancient-but-still-current version of emacs-X11 needs libXaw7 (http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009

Re: File by file encryption instead of filesystem encryption

2009-05-23 Thread wynfield
Re: Kelly Jones kelly.terry.jo...@gmail.com wrote: Are there any cygwin/Windows programs that will encrypt a file, but leave it usable, similar to what TrueCrypt does for filesystems? . It might be safest to use GnuPG, the Gnu Privacy Guard. For you case using one of its Symmetric

Re: about X

2009-03-28 Thread wynfield
: defaultserverargs=-clipboard -multiwindow Regards, Wynfield -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: about X

2009-03-28 Thread wynfield
: defaultserverargs=-clipboard -multiwindow Regards, Wynfield -- 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: R: jasper package (jpeg-2000)

2009-03-03 Thread wynfield
Marco, thanks for the direct url to the official package repository. That enabled me to build imagemagick with jpeg-2000. Until yesterday, the libjasper-devel package did not show in my setup.exe's library or graphics category list. Perhaps is was a propagation error to mirror sites or

jasper package (jpeg-2000)

2009-03-02 Thread wynfield
I can not find the jasper development package with setup.exe which should contain the c header files, etc. I could only find what appears to be the jasper 1.) utility programs and 2.) the runtime library i.e., jasper-1.900.1-1.tar.bz2 and libjasper1-1.900.1-1.tar.bz2 Can someone

jasper package

2009-02-27 Thread wynfield
I like to experiment with imagemagick, so I build it on my own for those personal reasons. I've not used any jpeg-2000 functionality and thought to try it out, so I used setup and downloaded the cygwin jasper package for this. However configure with imagemagick does not find jasper.h

Re: how to install libtoolize

2009-02-06 Thread wynfield
Re: Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only...@cygwin.com wrote: On 02/05/2009, Wynfield Henman wrote: Though I am building a different package, I have the same problem as mentioned below. The libtool package downloaded is 46 bytes (effectively null) and get stashed into the _obsolete

Re: how to install libtoolize

2009-02-05 Thread Wynfield Henman
'/' from the %2f. Don't forget the libtool probelm as well. Related or not I do not know. All help is appreciated regards wynfield On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 7:01 PM, From: ludovic leman: I'll try to build VideoLAN but it uses libtoolize I have tried to install libtool (1.5b-2) with setup.exe

ImageMagick

2008-09-02 Thread wynfield
Did some more experimenting and Imagemagick fails (dies ) when trying to convert a jpg file or a png file to jpg or jp2 format , however a jpg to png works well. jasper built with or without configuring with --disable-libjpeg, also died in a segment faut. Any ideas of what if the problem?

Re: why the strange stack stuf in cygwin?

2008-09-02 Thread wynfield
Jay, rather than making silly pedantic and empty arguments I'd rather that you contributed to making things better. That is if you were truely up to it capable. regards Jay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snipped the drivel ... The code seems very wierd in places. I don't like it.

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