Re: Documentation for cygutils

2004-06-11 Thread Ashwin N
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where can I find documentation about the cygutils, in particular about conv. I installed them, but there seems to be no man page or info node (neither for 'conv' nor for 'cygutils'). Use the --help suffix on the utilities. Like: $ conv --help Also, look in the

Fw: Re: Documentation for cygutils

2004-06-11 Thread Ashwin N
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ronald Fischer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where can I find documentation about the cygutils, in particular about conv. I installed them, but there seems to be no man page or info node (neither for 'conv' nor for 'cygutils'). Use the --help suffix on the utilities.

Re: Tivoli

2004-06-11 Thread Franz Wolfhagen
You will have an extra cygwin1.dll when running tivoli endpoint/managed node on the same machine as you run cygwin. I have run setups with both cygwin and 2 endpoints installed on the same machine - the only thing you need to take care of is to NOT include the non-tivoli cygwin dll in the

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RE: Tivoli

2004-06-11 Thread Jörg Schaible
Franz Wolfhagen wrote on Friday, June 11, 2004 8:39 AM: You will have an extra cygwin1.dll when running tivoli endpoint/managed node on the same machine as you run cygwin. I have run setups with both cygwin and 2 endpoints installed on the same machine - the only thing you need to take care

Re: cron: how to access network service/share

2004-06-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 10 11:55, Gerry Reno wrote: I have a script that logs on to a SMB network service. Something like: net use \\server\servicename password /user: Try adding the user's domain to the user name like this: net use \\server\servicename password /user:domain\username Corinna --

RE: Tivoli

2004-06-11 Thread Franz Wolfhagen
You are right that that is what is described there - I do not know why this is not a problem with the tivoli dll's (they may be so old that they do not use the shared memory segment ?) - but is not a problem in this specific case. I am not happy with the statement in the faq - but me gut

Re: Tivoli

2004-06-11 Thread Brian Dessent
Jörg Schaible wrote: This is not recommended. http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_4.html#SEC51 The cygwin core uses shared memory and it does not matter if you separate the two dlls with paths or rename on or ... two of these dll's will always influence each other - even if it is the same version.

Re: snapshot address several problems -- please try

2004-06-11 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Christopher Faylor writes: *May* fix problem with MapViewOfFile error. Hey, just back from holidays. I'm trying to see if cygwin1-20040604.dll fixes my MapViewOfFile errors. At the first glance everything looked fine, all my gnome apps were back to normal. But then I found that XWin didn't

RE: script command

2004-06-11 Thread Warren, Matthew (Retail)
I thought this was it, or am I missing something? Does cygwin provide support the script command? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Dessent Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 4:27 AM Cc: 'Cygwin (E-mail)' Subject: Re: script command Dave

Re: snapshot address several problems -- please try

2004-06-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 11:45:26AM +0200, Dr. Volker Zell wrote: Christopher Faylor writes: *May* fix problem with MapViewOfFile error. Hey, just back from holidays. I'm trying to see if cygwin1-20040604.dll fixes my MapViewOfFile errors. At the first glance everything looked fine, all my

Re: snapshot address several problems -- please try

2004-06-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 11 11:45, Dr. Volker Zell wrote: Christopher Faylor writes: *May* fix problem with MapViewOfFile error. Hey, just back from holidays. I'm trying to see if cygwin1-20040604.dll fixes my MapViewOfFile errors. At the first glance everything looked fine, all my gnome apps were

Re: snapshot address several problems -- please try

2004-06-11 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Christopher Faylor writes: Just install it from the cygwin-inst-*.tar.bz2 file. Oops silly me. OK I just did, but I have to report that this snapshot doesn't solve my gnome problems. But there seems to be activity on the cygwin-apps list in this regard although the target is gnome2 and

Re: snapshot address several problems -- please try

2004-06-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 01:46:58PM +0200, Dr. Volker Zell wrote: Christopher Faylor writes: Just install it from the cygwin-inst-*.tar.bz2 file. Oops silly me. OK I just did, but I have to report that this snapshot doesn't solve my gnome problems. What does that mean? Are you still

nice not setting above/below normal

2004-06-11 Thread Mironov, Leonid {PBG}
If I am to believe windows task manager windows processes can have 6 priority levels - realtime, high, above normal, normal, below normal and low, but cygwin nice can set only 2: when -n parameter is above 0 priority is set to low, when -n is below 0 priority is set to high, actual value of -n

Re: script command

2004-06-11 Thread Brian Dessent
Warren, Matthew (Retail) wrote: I thought this was it, or am I missing something? The point was that your original message had 1 line of signal and 29 lines of noise. Does cygwin provide support the script command? No, it does not in the net release. However, see for example:

ps command showing unknown flags

2004-06-11 Thread Shaffer, Kenneth
I recently ran the ps command and saw an unknown flag, I, displayed in column 1. There was no heading above it and the man page wasn't much help. What does this mean? Where can I find documentation on perhaps other flags? -- Ken Shaffer - - - - - - - Appended by Scientific-Atlanta,

Re: nice not setting above/below normal

2004-06-11 Thread Brian Dessent
Mironov, Leonid {PBG} wrote: If I am to believe windows task manager windows processes can have 6 priority levels - realtime, high, above normal, normal, below normal and low, but cygwin nice can set only 2: when -n parameter is above 0 priority is set to low, when -n is below 0 priority is

Re: snapshot address several problems -- please try

2004-06-11 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Christopher Faylor writes: What does that mean? Are you still seeing the MapViewOfFile errors? Yes, Sir.. Ciao Volker -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation:

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Re: Bash wait indefinitely

2004-06-11 Thread Brian Ford
Please send questions regarding Cygwin to the cygwin mailing list. There you will get the expertise of the whole community rather than that of just one individual. Also, replies can be archived for others to search in the future. As such, I have redirected the discussion there. Thanks. On

Re: compile error with mysql 4.1.2-alpha

2004-06-11 Thread ahnkle
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, for your information, i got DBI loaded so i can run perl with mysql/apache. I downloaded the 4.0.20 mysql source (not the windows one). Then I built just the client libraries (release build). Tweaked mysql_config as follows: --testhost)

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated Cygwin Package: postgresql-7.4.2-1

2004-06-11 Thread Jason Tishler
New News: === I have updated the version of PostgreSQL to 7.4.2-1. The tarballs should be available on a Cygwin mirror near you shortly. The following are the notable changes since the previous release: o build against cygserver instead of cygipc o upgrade to PostgreSQL 7.4.2 Old

Re: Bash hangs in WaitForMultipleObjects

2004-06-11 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 11 Jun 2004, jreif wrote: I have bash processes that hang sometimes and have been investigating with gdb. I have gathered the output from gdb about an offending process and included below. I am running 1.5.9 of the cygwin dll, I have searched through other postings and in google.

Maintainer of texinfo 4.7

2004-06-11 Thread Bertalan Fodor
Hello, who is the maintainer of texinfo? Because 4.7 is out there now, and cygwin only has 4.2 (which has several bugs). Anyway, I could compile it from the sources with make all (tried also with mknetrel but did not succeed). So my question is: will cygwin be upgraded to texinfo 4.7? Thanks,

Re: script command

2004-06-11 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
The point was that your original message had 1 line of signal and 29 lines of noise. Um, the original email had a different person's name, different email address, and different company disclaimer. The only similarities are that it's in the same thread and has a long disclaimer. A recent

Re: ps command showing unknown flags

2004-06-11 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 11 Jun 2004, Shaffer, Kenneth wrote: I recently ran the ps command and saw an unknown flag, I, displayed in column 1. There was no heading above it and the man page wasn't much help. What does this mean? Where can I find documentation on perhaps other flags? -- Ken Shaffer

Re: Maintainer of texinfo 4.7

2004-06-11 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 11 Jun 2004, Bertalan Fodor wrote: Hello, who is the maintainer of texinfo? Because 4.7 is out there now, and cygwin only has 4.2 (which has several bugs). Anyway, I could compile it from the sources with make all (tried also with mknetrel but did not succeed). So my question is:

RE: Bash hangs in WaitForMultipleObjects

2004-06-11 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Igor Pechtchanski Sent: 11 June 2004 16:39 Ok, time for a new acronym: http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTWLL. :-) Ok, how'd you manage to get the link on the webpage to point to that very mail in the archive before you'd even

RE: Bash hangs in WaitForMultipleObjects

2004-06-11 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 11 Jun 2004, Dave Korn wrote: -Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Igor Pechtchanski Sent: 11 June 2004 16:39 Ok, time for a new acronym: http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTWLL. :-) Ok, how'd you manage to get the link on the webpage to point to that

[OT] RE: Bash hangs in WaitForMultipleObjects

2004-06-11 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: Igor Pechtchanski Sent: 11 June 2004 17:31 To: Dave Korn Cc: cygwin Subject: RE: Bash hangs in WaitForMultipleObjects On Fri, 11 Jun 2004, Dave Korn wrote: -Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Igor Pechtchanski Sent: 11

Problems wtih flie permissions.

2004-06-11 Thread Some Developer
I'm copying from a file from hard disk to a DVD+RW from within Cygwin. I noticed that the copied file on the destination DVD becomes read-only automatically. If I do a chmod +w on the file, the file becomes writable only momentarily before becoming readonly again! Does someone know what is it

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated Cygwin Package: python-2.3.4-1

2004-06-11 Thread Jason Tishler
New News: === I have updated the version of Python to 2.3.4-1. The tarballs should be available on a Cygwin mirror near you shortly. The following is the only notable change since the previous release: o upgrade to Python 2.3.4 Old News: === Python is an interpreted, interactive,

Re: ps command showing unknown flags

2004-06-11 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
On Fri, 11 Jun 2004 11:55:53 -0400 (EDT), Igor Pechtchanski According to the ps.cc source (which, at the moment, seems to be the best documentation for the status column) Thanks Igor. The official documentation is now being updated to include this information... -- Unsubscribe info:

Running ssh from procmail

2004-06-11 Thread Peter Wisnovsky
I have a strange problem that I'm hoping someone can help me with. I've searched the archives and this may be related to some socket difficulties people have had on dual processor systems, but I dunno. I have a winxp dual xeon system in my office with an up-to-date cygwin installation as of today

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated Cygwin Package: python-2.3.4-1

2004-06-11 Thread Volker Quetschke
Jason Tishler wrote: New News: === I have updated the version of Python to 2.3.4-1. The tarballs should be available on a Cygwin mirror near you shortly. (snip) In the US, ftp://mirrors.rcn.net/mirrors/sources.redhat.com/cygwin/ is a reliable high bandwidth connection. .. that contains only

__getreent undefined on linux app build

2004-06-11 Thread geneSmith
I have tried to build a linux app (actually a app and a shared library) that was made for linux and works there under cygwin. Was hoping for minimal changes. First off, it seemed that I had to tell the linker the c library name with -lc. That got rid of a ton of undefined references. However,

Re: file lock issue with cygwin 1.5.10-3, cvs 1.1.6-3

2004-06-11 Thread Mark Schamberger
Corinna, Thanks for looking into this. In my case, there is nothing funny with permissions and also the CYGWIN envar is unset. If I cd to my $CVSROOT directory, I can create files and directories, and also within subdirectories under $CVSROOT. Also, the permissions seem okay under

Re: BFD to Create ELFs

2004-06-11 Thread Brian Ford
On Sat, 5 Jun 2004, Scott Guthery wrote: Is anybody out there using BFD to create ELF files? If so, a scrap of successful example code would be greatly appreciated. Um..., yes. gas, ld, etc. do. Look at their sources. You do know that bfd's license is GPL, right? -- Brian Ford Senior

Re: make problem: command works thru CLI, not thru make file

2004-06-11 Thread Brian Ford
On Tue, 8 Jun 2004, santhosh km wrote: Hi, I am trying porting of c files to VxWorks thru cygwin using the GNU-Make Version 3.80 . I have a problem while using makefile. The problem is the commond: ccsimpc -o HELLO_WORLD helloWorld.c works on the command line and I get the

Re: Problems wtih flie permissions.

2004-06-11 Thread Larry Hall
At 11:41 PM 6/10/2004, you wrote: I'm copying from a file from hard disk to a DVD+RW from within Cygwin. I noticed that the copied file on the destination DVD becomes read-only automatically. If I do a chmod +w on the file, the file becomes writable only momentarily before becoming readonly

Re: __getreent undefined on linux app build

2004-06-11 Thread Larry Hall
At 02:58 PM 6/11/2004, you wrote: I have tried to build a linux app (actually a app and a shared library) that was made for linux and works there under cygwin. Was hoping for minimal changes. First off, it seemed that I had to tell the linker the c library name with -lc. That got rid of a ton

Re: __getreent undefined on linux app build

2004-06-11 Thread geneSmith
geneSmith wrote, On 6/11/2004 2:58 PM: I have tried to build a linux app (actually a app and a shared library) that was made for linux and works there under cygwin. Was hoping for minimal changes. First off, it seemed that I had to tell the linker the c library name with -lc. That got rid of a

Re: script command

2004-06-11 Thread Brian Dessent
Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: The point was that your original message had 1 line of signal and 29 lines of noise. Um, the original email had a different person's name, different email address, and different company disclaimer. The only similarities are that it's in the same thread and

vim and python

2004-06-11 Thread Rohan Shah
How can I add python support to Vim in Cygwin? I have never installed a package other than the ones listed on the cygwin setup menu. I know that I have to download the vim source code and compile it with some python libraries? But how do I do this? Can someone please help? Rohan -- Unsubscribe

Problem creating files on network drives with cygwin 1.5.10-3 and tar

2004-06-11 Thread Rick Rankin
After upgrading to 1.5.10, I'm seem to be having a problem creating files on network drives using tar. For quite a while now (a couple of years, at least), I've been using tar to back up several directories to a network share, and had no problems up through version 1.5.9. However, with 1.5.10-3, I

Re: __getreent undefined on linux app build

2004-06-11 Thread Larry Hall
At 04:40 PM 6/11/2004, you wrote: geneSmith wrote, On 6/11/2004 2:58 PM: I have tried to build a linux app (actually a app and a shared library) that was made for linux and works there under cygwin. Was hoping for minimal changes. First off, it seemed that I had to tell the linker the c library

Re: Problem creating files on network drives with cygwin 1.5.10-3 and tar

2004-06-11 Thread Larry Hall
At 05:02 PM 6/11/2004, you wrote: After upgrading to 1.5.10, I'm seem to be having a problem creating files on network drives using tar. For quite a while now (a couple of years, at least), I've been using tar to back up several directories to a network share, and had no problems up through

Re: Problem creating files on network drives with cygwin 1.5.10-3 and tar

2004-06-11 Thread Rick Rankin
--- Larry Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 05:02 PM 6/11/2004, you wrote: After upgrading to 1.5.10, I'm seem to be having a problem creating files on network drives using tar. For quite a while now (a couple of years, at least), I've been using tar to back up several directories to a network

Re: __getreent undefined on linux app build

2004-06-11 Thread geneSmith
Larry Hall wrote, On 6/11/2004 5:22 PM: Yes, libcygwin.a is the import library. But I don't understand why you need it (or -lc either for that matter). Just compiling with Cygwin's gcc/g++ gets you all this, unless you're using -mno-cygwin, in which case you're undoing it by explicitly linking

Re: Problem creating files on network drives with cygwin 1.5.10-3 and tar

2004-06-11 Thread Rick Rankin
--- Rick Rankin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Larry Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 05:02 PM 6/11/2004, you wrote: After upgrading to 1.5.10, I'm seem to be having a problem creating files on network drives using tar. For quite a while now (a couple of years, at least), I've been

CAN ANYBODY PUT ME OUT OF MAILING LIST

2004-06-11 Thread Amit RATHEE
hi , I have tried the unscribing links for n number of times but failed everytime.Mails are still pouring in.Can anybody help me how to unsubscribeI am eagerly waiting for the same -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Re: Requesting vote / review for submitted package

2004-06-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 10 19:35, Charles Wilson wrote: Not that I'm complaining -- I'm just re-iterating cgf's point: not every ITP'ed package makes it into the distro; even from long-time maintainers. But you now have a chance ;-) Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding

Re: [ITP] (esound, libesound0, libesound-devel)-0.2.34-1

2004-06-11 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Yaakov Selkowitz writes: I would like to contribute esound to the Cygwin net distro. This is a requirment for libgnome-2, but it requires only libaudiofile0 (which I'm ITP'ing concurrently). +1 Ciao Volker

Re: [ITP] (audiofile, libaudiofile0, libaudiofile-devel)-0.2.6-1

2004-06-11 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Yaakov Selkowitz writes: I would like to contribute audiofile to the Cygwin net distro. This is a prereq for esound, which is needed by libgnome-2. +1 Ciao Volker

Re: My pending ITPs 2. update

2004-06-11 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Gerrit P Haase writes: Hello All, my pending ITP summary 2. update: Still not enough votes: +1 for all Ciao Volker

Re: Requesting vote / review for submitted package

2004-06-11 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
I would appreciate further voting and/or reviewing to get this editor which works fine under cygwin into the distribution. As others have noted, unfortunately the best way is to bug the list. I'm afraid that personally I am using Linux more and more and so doing fewer reviews, but I have a few

Re: Requesting vote / review for submitted package

2004-06-11 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
I would appreciate further voting and/or reviewing to get this editor which works fine under cygwin into the distribution. OK this is a +1 vote and it does indeed work fine. However, there are a couple of packaging issues. *you have the files named mined-2000.9{,-src}.tar.bz2 while Cygwin

Poster Prices for Ice Cream Stores

2004-06-11 Thread ibi001
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Re: startx hangs on WinXP - Resolution

2004-06-11 Thread Jim Duda
I figured out my problem. I learned that startxwin.bat will hang in this manner if when You install Cygwin, you choose DOS instead of UNIX for the Default text mode prompt. I reinstalled Cygwin with a default Text mode of UNIX and all works as expected now. Jim -Original Message-

Ice Cream Poster / or Regular Poster

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Re: startx hangs on WinXP - Resolution

2004-06-11 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Jim, IIRC, you only need the /tmp to be binary-mounted (and the fonts directory, but that mount is forced to be binary by the font packages postinstall scripts). Instead of reinstalling everything with UNIX line endings, you could have simply issued a mount -f -b c:/cygwin/tmp /tmp (provided

X 6.7, no mouse pointer (This has been asked before, apparently)

2004-06-11 Thread Bettykate Nickolas
I saw this in the archives while looking for help, and no answer, but when I use X 6.7 on Cygwin (it wasn't a problem with the old XFree86 server) there is no mouse pointer at all... it means that right now I am forced to use a demoware X which has problems of its own, just to run my favorite

Re: X 6.7, no mouse pointer (This has been asked before, apparently)

2004-06-11 Thread Bettykate Nickolas
Bettykate Nickolas wrote: I saw this in the archives while looking for help, and no answer, but when I use X 6.7 on Cygwin (it wasn't a problem with the old XFree86 server) there is no mouse pointer at all... it means that right now I am forced to use a demoware X which has problems of its own,

src/winsup/utils utils.sgml

2004-06-11 Thread joshuadfranklin
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2004-06-11 18:25:06 Modified files: winsup/utils : utils.sgml Log message: Define ps status flags Patches:

Updated Cygwin Package: postgresql-7.4.2-1

2004-06-11 Thread Jason Tishler
New News: === I have updated the version of PostgreSQL to 7.4.2-1. The tarballs should be available on a Cygwin mirror near you shortly. The following are the notable changes since the previous release: o build against cygserver instead of cygipc o upgrade to PostgreSQL 7.4.2 Old

Updated Cygwin Package: python-2.3.4-1

2004-06-11 Thread Jason Tishler
New News: === I have updated the version of Python to 2.3.4-1. The tarballs should be available on a Cygwin mirror near you shortly. The following is the only notable change since the previous release: o upgrade to Python 2.3.4 Old News: === Python is an interpreted, interactive,