Hi list,
I want to install inetd as a service.
Inetutils docs says we can install it with
inetd --install-as-service.
It runs, but at boot time the service doesn't launch.
Trying to run it by hand gives :
Service didn't answer fast enough to start or control request.
Any clues to debug it ? I
hi
i would like to launch a request via cygwin how i can do this
i try to use
psql -a 1.sql
but i have got this error
psql: FATAL 1: Database 1.sql does not exist in the system catalog.
how i can resolve this error thanks
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Hallo !
On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, Thomas Baker wrote:
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 11:47:27AM +0200, Bjoern Kahl AG Resy wrote:
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 11:15:34AM +0200, Thomas Baker wrote:
..even though echo $HOME in a Bash window confirms that
$HOME is /cygdrive/e.
AFAIK cygwin
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 11:20:59AM +0200, Olaf Foellinger wrote:
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 11:15:34AM +0200, Thomas Baker wrote:
..even though echo $HOME in a Bash window confirms that
$HOME is /cygdrive/e.
AFAIK cygwin takes the home directory from /etc/passwd.
Actually, in this case it
Thomas,
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 11:15:34AM +0200, Thomas Baker wrote:
So I edited .procmailrc, changing
| MAILDIR=$HOME/uc
| PMDIR=$HOME/u/procmail
to
| MAILDIR=/cygdrive/e/uc
| PMDIR=/cygdrive/e/u/procmail
And running cat test.mbox | procmail -m e:/.procmailrc again, I got:
|
Florian,
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 09:39:00AM +0200, Florian Litot wrote:
i am on cygwin and i would like to launch a command which execute a
request How i can do this? is it possible to keep the track if it is
good or not
Please start a new thread when posting a new item -- do *not* reuse an
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 07:16:14AM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote:
And running cat test.mbox | procmail -m e:/.procmailrc again, I got:
| procmail: [2044] Wed Oct 23 11:12:28 2002
| procmail: Assigning LOGABSTRACT=all
| procmail: Assigning MAILDIR=/cygdrive/e/uc
| procmail: Assigning
I don't know postgress but it looks like you're not using the command properly.
Try
psql --help
psql -h
man psql
and see if it tells you how to use it properly
For a specific question like this it might be better if you send to a sql/postgres
specific group.
Or, if you post to this
Tom,
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 01:43:19PM +0200, Thomas Baker wrote:
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 07:16:14AM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote:
What *exactly* does procmail.log indicate happened to the misfiled
messages?
Attached is the entire procmail.log -- i.e., the log
captures the file tested
Glenn,
On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 04:46:51PM -0600, Glenn Murray wrote:
Thank you very much for your reply, I am learning a lot already.
You are welcome.
Keep in mind that my goal is to simplify installation of Cygwin
PostreSQL, not to mention cygipc. The difficult part of the install
is
Jason,
If fetchmail is running under your account, then I'm at a loss to explain
your observed behavior.
I always start fetchmail by hand as tbaker (my account)
in a console window with the command fetchmail --nodetach.
My .fetchmailrc says (using * to block out the names
and passwords):
I have just reinstalled cygwin under WinXP.
(A minimal installation plus gcc.)
gcc (3.2) generates files which are not executable.
chmod u+x filename
fails claiming an incorrect parameter.
Going back to the previous cygwin package
lets me use chmod but it appears to have no effect.
From a WinXP
Tom,
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 02:39:51PM +0200, Thomas Baker wrote:
| mda /usr/bin/procmail -d %T # pass message to the local MDA
The above .fetchmailrc line invokes procmail differently than procmail
-m. Since fetchmail is invoking procmail without the -m option,
procmail is looking for
On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, Thomas Baker wrote:
My .fetchmailrc says (using * to block out the names
| mda /usr/bin/procmail -d %T # pass message to the local MDA
This last line worked just fine for several months, until the
latest upgrade. The command executed is:
-rwxr-xr-x1
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 09:02:39AM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote:
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 02:39:51PM +0200, Thomas Baker wrote:
| mda /usr/bin/procmail -d %T # pass message to the local MDA
The above .fetchmailrc line invokes procmail differently than procmail
-m. Since fetchmail is
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 09:19:55PM +0800, Greg Matheson wrote:
This last line worked just fine for several months, until the
latest upgrade. The command executed is:
-rwxr-xr-x1 tbaker None61952 Aug 19 16:41 /usr/bin/procmail
The procmail man page says about the -d flag:
Milan,
To find out the exact sequence a key produces (on the bash command line or
in vi), press Ctrl-V and the key. HTH,
Igor
P.S. Oh, and xterm does have different key bindings than the command
prompt.
On Tue, 22 Oct 2002, Randall R Schulz wrote:
Milan,
Most everything you need to
I search for the shared-memory-functions shm_open, shm_close u.
shm_unlink. But I found only the sys/mmap.h, where the mapping-functions
(mmap, munmap etc) are. The functions aren't listed in the
cygwin-documentation.
Therefore I must use a regular file to use with the mmap-function.
Is there a
On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, nemrut cesetevi wrote:
i have read few mails about my mails.most of them are related to my
mailing style and also gives many advices, criticize me.
Nemrut,
As I was one of the people to give you advice on mailing style, I feel I
have to respond to this post. None of the
Hi all,
I have installed Cygwin and I couldn't find cc (cc.exe)
Where can I find it?
Juan Angel
smime.p7s
Description: Firma criptográfica S/MIME
Hallo Thomas!
On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, Thomas Baker wrote:
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 09:02:39AM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote:
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 02:39:51PM +0200, Thomas Baker wrote:
| mda /usr/bin/procmail -d %T # pass message to the local MDA
The above .fetchmailrc line invokes
From /usr/doc/Cygwin/cron.README:
3.0.1-5:
Crontab now changes group membership to be SYSTEM on the crontab
files and sets the permissions to 640. That should allow cron
to work immediately with the crontab files created by crontab.
Note that this requires that /etc/group has been
Tom,
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 04:07:16PM +0200, Thomas Baker wrote:
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 09:02:39AM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote:
The above .fetchmailrc line invokes procmail differently than
procmail -m. Since fetchmail is invoking procmail without the
-m option, procmail is looking for
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 09:22:17AM +0200, Jesper Eskilson wrote:
A friendly advice: a subject like Problems is completely useless;
it'll get ignored by everybody who (like me) just browse the subject
lines for interesting postings.
This is suggested in http://cygwin.com/bugs.html .
Supplying a
two options for you to try:
1. If your Makefiles use macros, such as LEX=lex or YACC=yacc (which
are predefined in GNU make), then you can override them from the command
line and avoid changing your Makefiles, for example:
$ make LEX=flex YACC=bison
2. If your Makefiles do NOT use
How can I copy a file from a directory to My Documents on a bash command
line? I played with it and can't hack the syntax.
Thanks,
Frank
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Jason,
Thanks again for the reply. I think that command line support in
setup.exe is a great idea. I noticed when browsing through the source
code that there were comments about it. With command line support
many, if not all of the dialogs could be skipped, and it might make it
possible to
depending on where your My Documents is (for this example I'll use
C:\Documents and Settings\Frank Lane\My Documents\)
cp filename /cygdrive/c/Documents\ and\ Settings/Frank\ Lane/My\
Documents/
or
cp filename /cygdrive/c/Documents and Settings/Frank Lane/My Documents/]
you can use the util
Frank,
I don't know which Windows systems use and define which environment
variables, but under Win2K Pro, there is a system-supplied variable
USERPROFILE which is the name of the directory in which your My Docuents
directory resides.
You should be able to see the contents of your My
Assuming you haven't changed the standard mount points:
cp file /cygdrive/c/My\ Documents
Lane, Frank L wrote:
How can I copy a file from a directory to My Documents on a bash command
line? I played with it and can't hack the syntax.
Thanks,
Frank
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No problems whatsoever so far with the new perl on the latest snapshot.
This includes significant aclocal/automake/autoconfing and some of my own
perling. In fact, things are so copacetic that I believe this snapshot may
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Glenn,
This should be helpful:
http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2002-10/msg00109.html
Igor
On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, Glenn Murray wrote:
Jason,
Thanks again for the reply. I think that command line support in
setup.exe is a great idea. I noticed when browsing through the source
Hello cygwiners,
I am currently trying to debug performance problem of a program compiled with
cygwin. I made a
little RPC client/server application, client requesting an image and the server
returning it.
With the client under linux, I got a 10Mb/s, with the server either on linux
Randall R Schulz writes:
You should be able to see the contents of your My Documents directory with
this command:
% ls -l $USERPROFILE/My Documents
Likewise, you can move or copy files to that directory like this:
% cp SomeFile $USERPROFILE/My Documents
% mv OtherFile $USERPROFILE/My
To add new wrinkles after the final one, $USERPROFILE/My Documents is
still somewhat presumptuous. That certainly looks like the default
location, but in Windows XP (what I just checked on) the user is allowed
to change the location of My Documents through the UI. On my machine,
it's (Windows
Hmm... cygpath currently has options to print the windows Documents and
Settings directory (-H), as well as the Start Menu/Programs directory
(-P). Should we add more options for the other meaningful Windows
directories (such as My Documents, for example)? What other special names
should we be
Hallo Gary,
Am Mittwoch, 23. Oktober 2002 um 19:47 schriebst du:
No problems whatsoever so far with the new perl on the latest snapshot.
This includes significant aclocal/automake/autoconfing and some of my own
perling. In fact, things are so copacetic that I believe this snapshot may
be
I briefly went through the archives and apologize if this is an
extremely elementary question but i seem to have a brain cramp here
My boss installed cygwin on a win 2000 machine
I am having trouble finding the window that cygwin and nt talk to each
other through ...
what i basically have
1) can i use windows nt to access the bash job and how ...
I tried the following and got the following errors
C:\jobse:\cygwin\bin\bash -c e:/cygwin/jobs/umassonline_log_rotate.sh
date: not found
date: not found
date: not found
cp: not found
date: not found
cp: not found
C:\jobsdate
You're going to have to work through this in stages:
1. You need to get the bash shell working (yes, things can be done
without it, but something basic is not set up properly at this point).
2. Yes, cron can be made to work just as you have been using it in
the unix environment. You'll
The API you want to start with is probably SHGetFolderPath. See
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/shellcc
/platform/Shell/reference/functions/shgetfolderpath.asp
It lists a number of CSIDL_* constants that you'd want to choose from,
as well as linking to more
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 01:32:37PM -0700, Stephan Mueller wrote:
The API you want to start with is probably SHGetFolderPath. See
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/shellcc
/platform/Shell/reference/functions/shgetfolderpath.asp
It lists a number of CSIDL_* constants
Also, run a sanity check to make sure that you are running the cygwin
and gcc versions that you think are running.
$ uname -r
$ gcc --version
-Original Message-
From: Willis, Matthew [mailto:Matthew.Willis;CIBC.ca]
Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 5:00 PM
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
The cygpath code uses SHGetSpecialFolderLocation... I guess I meant the
correct constants for the special folders, so thanks for the link. I'll
look to see which of those directories would be worth adding.
Igor
On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, Stephan Mueller wrote:
The API you want to start with
it could be worth your while adding cygwininstallpath\bin to the system
environment variable Path, and there is also the possibility that your boss
only installed it for himself not all users (this affects where in the
registry the mounts are stored I believe and thus if all users (and the
system)
I asked my client to install Cygwin so he could use some of the tools in testing
the software I'm writing for him. Unfortunately, he knows almost nothing about
Unix, so I'm going to have to walk him through anything he needs to do.
He thinks he got it installed properly, but when he clicks the
Hi,
following script runs fine on linux, but not on cygwin. Please let me
know equivalent of == on cygwin.
Thanks,
Nitin
#!/bin/sh
if [ $1 == 1 ]; then
echo Hello World
fi
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This one is in the FAQ on the Cygwin website.
I'll give you hint: ;-)
$ /bin/bash testme.sh 1
Hello World
Scott
-Original Message-
From: Nitin Gupta [mailto:gupta;equator.com]
Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 6:22 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: == operand not found
Hi,
I have spent time the last few days setting up sshd under Win2k and WinXP with
privilege separation and it is clear from the maling lists that I have not been alone
in my troubles...
The setup that fails:
* A clean install of cygwin from Internet (on seasoned Windows 2000 and a clean
install
In 2000 domain and probably .NET, active directory,
group policy, user config
there are 4 folders and 1 subfolder that receive special
consideration from MS in domain administration
$USERPROFILE/Application Data
$USERPROFILE/Desktop
$USERPROFILE/My Documents
$USERPROFILE/My Documents/My
i think i used the wrong term when i said window ...
bash is working ... i can use a dos window --- and get in --- not a
problem there --
i dont know where system path on nt is done -- since dos does seem to know
about bash --- i think this has been done (i can look this one up in nt
help)
i
Nitin,
You're most likely accustomed on your Linux system to /bin/sh being BASH.
On Cygwinm /bin/sh is ASH, and it is far more minimal in its implementation
of the POSIX shell standard, and does not provide == as an equivalent for
= in the test (a.k.a. [) built-in.
Randall Schulz
Mountain
Michael,
This does not address your specific problem, which is reported here often...
However, what I do when this sort of symptom occurs is to start a CMD.exe
console window and run the failing program from there. That way I can
examine any diagnostics produced at my leisure, rather than
Attached are three small patches to the following files:
/bin/ssh-host-config
/bin/ssh-user-config
/usr/doc/Cygwin/openssh-3.4p1-5.README
to fix some installation issues and better explain using sshd in Windows.
The ssh-user-config changes are due to the fact that the default cygwin
umask is
-Original Message-
From: Randall R Schulz [mailto:rrschulz;cris.com]
Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 7:30 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: == operand not found
Nitin,
You're most likely accustomed on your Linux system to
/bin/sh being BASH.
On Cygwinm /bin/sh is
Scott,
At 17:12 2002-10-23, Scott Prive wrote:
-Original Message-
From: Randall R Schulz [mailto:rrschulz;cris.com]
Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 7:30 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: == operand not found
Nitin,
You're most likely accustomed on your Linux system to
Unix and POSIX programming environments don't promise the kind of
write-once-run-anywhere property that Java does (or did). Look
around and
you'll see lots of scripts that use uname to condition details of their
operation, when necessary. In the case of features like non-standard
operator
Hi,
I am having problems with running gdb in cygwin. I have exactly the
same problem as in this message and followed the directions:
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2002-08/msg00508.html
However, I couldn't find any double instances of cygwin.dll ( I only
have a cygwin1.dll). Please
I just discovered, by writing a touch.bat file that runs cygwin's
touch.exe, that if you specify a date and time, the time set on the
file is 1 hour earlier than it should be.
touch.exe run from within Cygwin sets the time correctly.
I.e. %CYGDRIVE%\cygwin\bin\touch 0830091502 xxx
sets xxx to
We already had this question today. Keep in mind that the mail
archives can be quite useful if you spend a little time to get to
know it.
Try rebooting. You don't think you have 2 DLLs running but the
system does.
Larry
Original Message:
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From: Jennie Mai Nguyen [EMAIL
After I was able to discuss the problem, we decided that something must have
gone wrong during the installation. Things worked normally once he got reinstalled.
However, the installer hung the first time he tried to reinstall, and he had to
kill the process with the windows task manager. But
On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Michael D. Crawford wrote:
After I was able to discuss the problem, we decided that something must
have gone wrong during the installation. Things worked normally once he
got reinstalled.
However, the installer hung the first time he tried to reinstall, and he
had to
Hello,
I've installed cygwin on a Microsoft .Net Server machine (yes, a
release candidate build) just so that I can use bash, but it refuses
to run. I've noticed the web page says 'The Cygwin DLL works with
all non-beta, non release candidate, ix86 versions of Windows
since Windows 95, with the
Hallo Gary,
Am Mittwoch, 23. Oktober 2002 um 19:47 schriebst du:
No problems whatsoever so far with the new perl on the latest snapshot.
This includes significant aclocal/automake/autoconfing and some of my own
perling. In fact, things are so copacetic that I believe this snapshot may
no comment. www.cygwin is not a efficient web site.anyway.
i download lexyacc from ieec website installed and i have run.
be happy
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Attached are three small patches to the following files:
/bin/ssh-host-config
/bin/ssh-user-config
/usr/doc/Cygwin/openssh-3.4p1-5.README
to fix some installation issues and better explain using sshd in Windows.
The ssh-user-config changes are due to the fact that the default cygwin
umask is
Harold:
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 Harold L Hunt II wrote:
I will really have to add a screenshot of the rootless mode.
I put up three screen shots of me using rootless mode:
http://members.tripod.com/rick_umali/rootless/
Feel free to grab and reuse however you see fit. I love rootless mode!
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Hello everybody,
when changing the keyboard via
setxkbmap de
I often (not always!) get errors like this:
Couldn't interpret _XKB_RULES_NAMES property
Use defaults: rules - 'xfree86' model - 'pc101' layout - 'us'
Error loading new keyboard description
while the keyboard remains
Hi,
The converters are there and after installinge ImageMagick everything works
fine.
Thank you
Jochen
P.S.: I think lyx should give a more meaningful error message in this case,
like ImageMagick not found or no converter found.
Jochen Wurster wrote:
Now inserting pictures works and the
Hi,
I can send you them directly later (I'm at work now) but..
You say it dies after the messages are displayed, do you mean that xwinclip
then terminates? Or do you mean it doesn't seem to do much?
Also I'm still a little confused as to why you needed to change the build
dll script anyway,
Steve,
On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, Steve O wrote:
On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 02:06:17PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
One more thing I noticed when using this patch is that pasting now seems
really slow, as if it's sending one character at a time... Did you turn
off the buffering somewhere by
This patch implements some new ioctls for hard disks. This means you can run
fdisk under Cygwin.
Chris
--- cygwin
2002-10-24 Christopher January [EMAIL PROTECTED]
* include/cygwin/fs.h: New file.
* include/cygwin/hdreg.h: New file.
* fhandler_floppy.cc (fhandler_floppy::ioctl):
2002-10-24 Pierre Humblet [EMAIL PROTECTED]
* pwdgrp.h (pwdgrp_read::open): Compare fh to INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE.
--- pwdgrp.h.orig 2002-10-24 00:04:06.0 -0400
+++ pwdgrp.h2002-10-24 00:04:38.0 -0400
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ public:
fh = CreateFile (pc,
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