Is there cygwin port of docbook?

2003-02-11 Thread Hansom Young
Hi, guys! I'm wondering whether there is cygwin port of docbook. I want to use it in my office, but I don't wanna bother to install a whole Linux OS just in order to use docbook. TIA Yang Guilong

Re: [ITP] rebase

2003-02-11 Thread Jason Tishler
Ralf, On Mon, Feb 10, 2003 at 08:27:08PM +0100, Ralf Habacker wrote: I can reproduce it now. I will debug and try to fix it myself. If I'm unsuccessful, then I will ask Ralf for help. Jason, your rebase depends on the ms imagehelp library, isn't it. Not anymore: $ rebase -V

Re: Is there cygwin port of docbook?

2003-02-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 11:59:34AM -, Elfyn McBratney wrote: I'm wondering whether there is cygwin port of docbook. I want to use it in my office, but I don't wanna bother to install a whole Linux OS just in order to use docbook. Someone, Me thinks the DocBook maintainer, posted a

Re: Is there cygwin port of docbook?

2003-02-11 Thread Elfyn McBratney
I'm wondering whether there is cygwin port of docbook. I want to use it in my office, but I don't wanna bother to install a whole Linux OS just in order to use docbook. Someone, Me thinks the DocBook maintainer, posted a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] a little while ago saying that he had a

multiwindow mode

2003-02-11 Thread J S
I've started to find that a lot of the X apps we use in our company actually work better in multiwindow mode. For example, one application we have was practically unusable before because some of the pop up windows it opened were greater in size than the desktop, and these windows didn't have

FW: file manager xfm, or similar for xfree86 under cygwin

2003-02-11 Thread Cary Lewis
Hello, I am trying to locate a graphical file manager for Xfree86 running under cygwin I have tried to compile xfm 1.4.3 and got it working under xfree86 under cygwin, but it does not allow access to non cygwin directories. It complains saying Directory is Unreadable. /cygdrive doesn't

Re: multiwindow mode

2003-02-11 Thread Harold L Hunt II
JS, Applications can have problems reading information about the screen size (which comes from the X Server itself) or understanding the Window Manager hints about the size of the window borders, etc. Those problems could be because the author of those applications did not pay enough

RE: file manager xfm, or similar for xfree86 under cygwin

2003-02-11 Thread Vince Hoffman
out of interest what happens if you mount c: /cygdrivec ? (ie can it handle mount points rather than symlinks) -Original Message- From: Cary Lewis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 11 February 2003 21:29 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: FW: file manager xfm, or similar for xfree86

Re: FW: file manager xfm, or similar for xfree86 under cygwin

2003-02-11 Thread David Huang
Cary Lewis write: Hello, I am trying to locate a graphical file manager for Xfree86 running under cygwin I have tried to compile xfm 1.4.3 and got it working under xfree86 under cygwin, but it does not allow access to non cygwin directories. It complains saying Directory is Unreadable.

unpatching sshd

2003-02-11 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
Corinna, now that setuid works posixly on Win95, sshd can be unpatched. Pierre --- session.c.orig 2003-02-10 10:12:13.0 -0500 +++ session.c 2003-02-10 10:13:08.0 -0500 @@ -1249,9 +1249,6 @@ do_setusercontext(struct passwd *pw) permanently_set_uid(pw);

Re: unpatching sshd

2003-02-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 09:26:53PM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: now that setuid works posixly on Win95, sshd can be unpatched. Um, er. Not an issue for cygwin-patches. This is a cygwin mailing list topic, please. cgf

Re: setup.exe joblist for downloading

2003-02-11 Thread Max Bowsher
Randall R Schulz wrote: Richard, inspired by your inquiry, I whipped up a little something. It's not well tested, but it should provide a starting point. It generates a script that uses wget to retrieve all the binary tarballs to the same place that Setup.exe would. As written, it will not

Re: Is there cygwin port of docbook?

2003-02-11 Thread Elfyn McBratney
I'm wondering whether there is cygwin port of docbook. I want to use it in my office, but I don't wanna bother to install a whole Linux OS just in order to use docbook. Someone, Me thinks the DocBook maintainer, posted a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] a little while ago saying that he had a

Win32 emacs, Cygwin emacs...and PATH

2003-02-11 Thread Elfyn McBratney
---Begin forwarded message --- From: Nick Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Elfyn McBratney [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 10:58 PM Subject: Re: Why won't my files link? Hello, I have a quick question that I was hoping you might have time to address... So I have a copy of emacs

Re: Is there cygwin port of docbook?

2003-02-11 Thread Francis Litterio
Elfyn McBratney wrote: I'm wondering whether there is cygwin port of docbook. I want to use it in my office, but I don't wanna bother to install a whole Linux OS just in order to use docbook. Someone, Me thinks the DocBook maintainer, posted a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] a little while ago

Changing symlinks from magic format to windows shortcuts.

2003-02-11 Thread Christopher January
How can I automatically convert all symlinks on my Cygwin filesystem from the !symlink format to windows shortcuts? Samba doesn't seem to maintain the correct permissions for the Cygwin DLL to detect the !symlink files as symlinks, so they are treated as regular files (hence the errors with gcc,

Re: Changing symlinks from magic format to windows shortcuts.

2003-02-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 01:05:06PM -, Christopher January wrote: How can I automatically convert all symlinks on my Cygwin filesystem from the !symlink format to windows shortcuts? Samba doesn't seem to maintain the correct permissions for the Cygwin DLL to detect the !symlink files as

Re: setup.exe joblist for downloading

2003-02-11 Thread Randall R Schulz
Robert, It's a shell script. I simply looked at the current setup.ini stored on my system (retrieved from the mirror.mcs.anl.gov mirror) and concocted a quick script to try to give the original poster a start on what he wanted. Randall Schulz At 23:57 2003-02-10, Robert Collins wrote: On

Re: setup.exe joblist for downloading

2003-02-11 Thread Randall R Schulz
Max, At 00:19 2003-02-11, Max Bowsher wrote: Randall R Schulz wrote: Richard, inspired by your inquiry, I whipped up a little something. It's not well tested, but it should provide a starting point. It generates a script that uses wget to retrieve all the binary tarballs to the same place

RE: Re: Changing symlinks from

2003-02-11 Thread Christopher January
On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 01:05:06PM -, Christopher January wrote: How can I automatically convert all symlinks on my Cygwin filesystem from the !symlink format to windows shortcuts? Samba doesn't seem to maintain the correct permissions for the Cygwin DLL to detect the !symlink files as

RE: realpath behavior

2003-02-11 Thread Robb, Sam
On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 12:08:46AM -0500, Robb, Sam wrote: Looking for someone to confirm if this is expected behavior, or a bug: With standard mount points: c:\cygwin\bin on /usr/bin type system (binmode) c:\cygwin\lib on /usr/lib type system (binmode) * Calling

New install, script execution, bad interpreter

2003-02-11 Thread john mapoles
I recently re-installed cygwin. The install went well but I have one problem concerning executing scripts. I usually use the perl that comes with cygwin but for some work I need ActiveState modules and I have a script that will call ActiveState as outlined by Mark Parris

Cygwin 20030210 broke perl@18693

2003-02-11 Thread H.Merijn Brand
20030210 snapshot: Configuration: -Dusedevel -- Make distclean ... Copy Policy.sh ... Configure .../bin/ksh: not found = PROCURA Policy for (cygwin 1.3.20s(0.7332)) In file included from try.c:7:

running programs using cygwin1.dll

2003-02-11 Thread Matt Armstrong
Is there a windows or cygwin way of telling when cygwin1.dll is no longer used by any running processes? -- matt -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: GNU Screen

2003-02-11 Thread Frédéric L. W. Meunier
I wrote: 1- Midnight Commander won't run the subshell: http://mail.gnome.org/archives/mc/2003-January/msg00071.html 2- caption always / sorendition corrupt the colors you set for the terminal. I use black on white. I can reproduce it setting caption always %Y%m%d (%D) %0c:%s. See

Re: New install, script execution, bad interpreter

2003-02-11 Thread Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, john mapoles wrote: bash: ./testAS: /usr/local/bin/perl: bad interpreter: No such file or directory Look whether /usr/local/bin/perl exists - I bet it doesn't (because that's what it says: /usr/local/bin/perl: (...) No such file or directory I've check a number of things.

RE: New install, script execution, bad interpreter

2003-02-11 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
First you'll want to look at http://cygwin.com/bugs.html. The output of cygcheck as mentioned there (among other things) will likely be quite helpful in understanding your installation. Pay particular attention to your mount points and types (text vs binary). If this doesn't help you

RE: cygpath bug in version 1.25 -- Fundamental Change in the Behaviour of Cygpath

2003-02-11 Thread Newton, Doug
If this change is what is desired by the majority, that is fine. BUT, it should have been made clear that the fundamental behaviour of cygpath had changed. I have many scripts that no longer work. Even the jakarata ant tool's start-up script now mangles the classpath because of this change in

Re: setup.exe joblist for downloading

2003-02-11 Thread Richard Deeley
Randall Schulz, Thanks for the script and related information. It seems fairly clear and confirms that setup.ini can be used to drive the whole process (nothing funny going on inside of setup). For the downloading anyway. For the installation, using setup would seem to be the only way to go. I

simple/free CLI tool to new Windows 2000 inherited ACLs correctly??

2003-02-11 Thread nicebounce
Greetings: I understand this is a slightly off topic question; I hope you take it as complement .. I've already looked at xcacls, showacls, dumpsec, setacl, cygwin getfacl. I'm looking for a command line tool to dump the Windows 2000 acls for a directory, with an indication of whether the ACE

Re: realpath behavior

2003-02-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 11:13:06AM -0500, Robb, Sam wrote: On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 12:08:46AM -0500, Robb, Sam wrote: Looking for someone to confirm if this is expected behavior, or a bug: With standard mount points: c:\cygwin\bin on /usr/bin type system (binmode)

Attention

2003-02-11 Thread RS
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mkdir : Permission denied

2003-02-11 Thread Russell Cecala
I just re-installed cygwin (don't ask why) and I can not create files or directory in the file system where I was able to before I re-installed cygwin. What did I forget to do? __ The NEW Netscape 7.0 browser is now available.

problem with tcsh-6.12.00-3

2003-02-11 Thread Andrew Grimm
The major problem is that $shell and $SHELL are now getting set to /tmp/install/usr/bin/tcsh instead of /usr/bin/tcsh. This is causing the shell to fail, say in an xterm, trying to exec $SHELL. I verified that this problem resides in the executable rather than my configuration files by examining

looking for what is hopefully a simple answer for someone trying to use EMACS in cygwin

2003-02-11 Thread Samir Gupta
Hello, I am having a problem with running cygwin emacs under windows 2000 pro at work, where I am concurrently running exceed (to connect to networked machines): when I initially run emacs it does not open up in a separate window so, I mimicked my xterm setup at work and did setenv

Re: running programs using cygwin1.dll

2003-02-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 10:07:35AM -0700, Matt Armstrong wrote: Is there a windows or cygwin way of telling when cygwin1.dll is no longer used by any running processes? ps? cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html

Re: Win32 emacs, Cygwin emacs...and PATH

2003-02-11 Thread Eric Hanchrow
Elfyn == Elfyn McBratney [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I want to be able to type emacs and have it run my Win32 emacs. Put this in your .bashrc: function emacs () { /c/path-to/win32-emacs/emacs.exe $@ } -- PGP Fingerprint: 3E7B A3F3 96CA 8958 ACC5 C8BD 6337 0041 C01C 5276 --

Conversion operator and new

2003-02-11 Thread Indiana Epilepsy and Child Neurology
Greetings! g++ produces an error size in array new must have integral type in function f2. I expected the conversion operators to convert x to size_t, which is an integral type. They do if I remove *either* the const *or* the non-const version of operator size_t, and they do for passing x to

Re: running programs using cygwin1.dll

2003-02-11 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Matt Armstrong wrote: Is there a windows or cygwin way of telling when cygwin1.dll is no longer used by any running processes? Get Process Explorer from sysinternals.com then use it to search for cygwin1.dll. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting:

tcsh-6.12.00-4 [was Re: problem with tcsh-6.12.00-3]

2003-02-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 12:37:21PM -0700, Andrew Grimm wrote: The major problem is that $shell and $SHELL are now getting set to /tmp/install/usr/bin/tcsh instead of /usr/bin/tcsh. This is causing the shell to fail, say in an xterm, trying to exec $SHELL. I verified that this problem

Re: Is there cygwin port of docbook?

2003-02-11 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
I'm wondering whether there is cygwin port of docbook. I want to use it in my office, but I don't wanna bother to install a whole Linux OS just in order to use docbook. Someone, Me thinks the DocBook maintainer, posted a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] a little while ago saying that he had

RE: looking for what is hopefully a simple answer for someone trying to use EMACS in cygwin

2003-02-11 Thread Samir Gupta
That does not work for some reason, here is what happens when I open up a tcsh shell (without my .tcshrc): [sgupta@sgupta /cygdrive/c]$ echo $DISPLAY :0 [sgupta@sgupta /cygdrive/c]$ emacs emacs: Cannot connect to X server :0. Check the DISPLAY environment variable or use `-d'. Also use

Spamassassin and Spamd/Spamc

2003-02-11 Thread Frank Schmitt
Hello I'm trying to get Spamassassin running under Cygwin. It compiles OK and Spamassassin itself works as expected, too but the communication between spamc (c-program) and spamd (perl) seems too fail, as far as I see it due to '\r\n' vs '\n' problems. Before I dig into this further I'd like to

Re: using fetchmail in mutt under cygwin

2003-02-11 Thread Jason Tishler
Ajay, Please post instead of sending private email. On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 01:09:49AM -0500, Ajay Simha wrote: I read your README file. First of, it is an excellent document. Thanks. I am still confused what my mutt setting should be for pop3.. Why not read the mutt manual?

Fortune 1.8.2 broken after upgrading to Cygwin 1.3.20?? (a problem with permissions?)

2003-02-11 Thread Javier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all!! :) Just done my weekly get Cygwin up to date routine, in which I've gotten: cygwin-1.3.20-1 patch 2.5.8-3. vim-6.1.300-1 and w32api-2.2-1 and now every time I do a fortune I get: javier fortune fortune:/usr/share/fortune/fortunes not a

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tcsh-6.12.00-4

2003-02-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I've updated the version of tcsh to 6.12.00-4. This is a bug fix release. It contains the following fixes: - $SHELL is set to /usr/bin/tcsh instead of /tmp/install/usr/bin/tcsh. - /etc/csh.login now preserves spaces in pathnames when evaluating $path. - /etc/csh.login now sets $TERM to cygwin

RE: looking for what is hopefully a simple answer for someone trying to use EMACS in cygwin

2003-02-11 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sounds like a problem with Exceed to me then. Larry Original Message: - From: Samir Gupta [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 12:32:18 -0800 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: looking for what is hopefully a simple answer for someone trying to use EMACS in cygwin That does

RE: mkdir : Permission denied

2003-02-11 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Original Message: - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Russell Cecala) Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 14:18:42 -0500 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: mkdir : Permission denied I just re-installed cygwin (don't ask why) and I can not create files or directory in the file system

Re: Fortune 1.8.2 broken after upgrading to Cygwin 1.3.20?? (a problem with permissions?)

2003-02-11 Thread Elfyn McBratney
but the contents of the dir haven't changed: total 3604 drwx--+ 2 Administ Ninguno 4096 Feb 11 21:58 ./ drwx--+ 29 Administ Ninguno 4096 Feb 11 21:58 ../ - -rwx--+ 1 Administ Ninguno582159 Jan 30 2002 fortunes* - -rwx--+ 1 Administ Ninguno 72748 Jan

Re: running programs using cygwin1.dll

2003-02-11 Thread Matt Armstrong
Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 10:07:35AM -0700, Matt Armstrong wrote: Is there a windows or cygwin way of telling when cygwin1.dll is no longer used by any running processes? ps? Duh, I never realized ps only showed cygwin processes. Andrew DeFaria

RE: looking for what is hopefully a simple answer for someone trying to use EMACS in cygwin

2003-02-11 Thread Samir Gupta
Why would exceed cause this problem? I have the problem even when I don't run exceed on this computer. I am also almost certain that this did not work when I tried it on a computer that did not have exceed on it at all. Is there anything else that could be wrong? Thanks -Original

Re: looking for what is hopefully a simple answer for someone trying to use EMACS in cygwin

2003-02-11 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Why would exceed cause this problem? I have the problem even when I don't run exceed on this computer. I am also almost certain that this did not work when I tried it on a computer that did not have exceed on it at all. Are you trying to run plain-old emacs from a cygwin prompt and it keeps

g77 dlls: libg2c.a not shared library

2003-02-11 Thread Teun Burgers
I've been looking into building dlls with the recently uploaded libtool 1.4e. This makes it very easy to build dlls for autotooled distributions. You cannot at this point however build a fortran shared library that depends on libg2c.a because that is a static library. Neither is libfrtbegin.a, but

RE: looking for what is hopefully a simple answer for someone trying to use EMACS in cygwin

2003-02-11 Thread Samir Gupta
Hello, Yes, that is what I am trying to do. However, I would like emacs to open up in a separate window from the prompt window. to open up my tcsh I am running: rxvt -e tcsh then, from the tcsh prompt: 1) If I type emacs I get the error I pasted below (if the enviornment variable DISPLAY is

Re: looking for what is hopefully a simple answer for someone trying to use EMACS in cygwin

2003-02-11 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Yes, that is what I am trying to do. However, I would like emacs to open up in a separate window from the prompt window. to open up my tcsh I am running: rxvt -e tcsh then, from the tcsh prompt: 1) If I type emacs I get the error I pasted below (if the enviornment variable DISPLAY is

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multi-user file permission problems

2003-02-11 Thread Brian Ford
I recently updated from 1.3.19 to 1.3.20. Setup picked up a few new packages like gcc, ncurses, etc. After the update, the new executables and files had permission problems for other users of my (XP) box. From reading the mailing list, I thought this might be due to a directory permission

Re: Fortune 1.8.2 broken after upgrading to Cygwin 1.3.20?? (a problem with permissions?)

2003-02-11 Thread Randall R Schulz
Javier, I don't have any help for your problem, but... At 13:17 2003-02-11, Javier wrote: Hi all!! :) Just done my weekly get Cygwin up to date routine, in which I've gotten: cygwin-1.3.20-1 patch 2.5.8-3. vim-6.1.300-1 and w32api-2.2-1 and now every time I do a fortune I get: javier

Re: Fortune 1.8.2 broken after upgrading to Cygwin 1.3.20?? (a problem with permissions?)

2003-02-11 Thread Javier
Elfyn McBratney [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió en el mensaje 027f01c2d217$7522c950$15fe86d9@webdev">news:027f01c2d217$7522c950$15fe86d9@webdev... Maybe is a permits probem / thing?? fortune whoami javier I have reinstalled the software, and I see that the install program has given the

RE: looking for what is hopefully a simple answer for someone trying to use EMACS in cygwin

2003-02-11 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
OK, you're confused. You mingled the idea of using the X version with the idea of running a console version of emacs in a different Windows window. Try: cygstart emacs I didn't try it with emacs because I don't have it. Works with vim though. ;-) See man cygstart if you have questions

Re: Fortune 1.8.2 broken after upgrading to Cygwin 1.3.20?? (a problem with permissions?)

2003-02-11 Thread Max Bowsher
Javier wrote: Elfyn McBratney [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió en el mensaje 027f01c2d217$7522c950$15fe86d9@webdev">news:027f01c2d217$7522c950$15fe86d9@webdev... Maybe is a permits probem / thing?? fortune whoami javier I have reinstalled the software, and I see that the install program has

Re: multi-user file permission problems

2003-02-11 Thread Max Bowsher
Brian Ford wrote: Here is an example: ls -l /bin/make.exe -rwx--+ 1 ford None 156160 May 11 2002 make.exe getfacl -a /bin/make.exe # file: make.exe # owner: ford # group: None user::rwx group::--- group:SYSTEM:rwx group:Administrators:rwx group:Users:r-x mask:rwx

RE: looking for what is hopefully a simple answer for someone trying to use EMACS in cygwin

2003-02-11 Thread Samir Gupta
Yes, something must have happened to my cygwin emacs, because, earlier today, I think it was interacting with my exceed program somehow. It was letting me run emacs in cygwin the same way I did it in exceed. So, if I typed, emacs any local file from my cygwin tcsh shell, it would open up my

Re: multi-user file permission problems

2003-02-11 Thread Brian Ford
On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, Max Bowsher wrote: Brian Ford wrote: Here is an example: ls -l /bin/make.exe -rwx--+ 1 ford None 156160 May 11 2002 make.exe getfacl -a /bin/make.exe # file: make.exe # owner: ford # group: None user::rwx group::--- group:SYSTEM:rwx

Re: cygpath bug in version 1.25 -- Fundamental Change in the Behaviour of Cygpath

2003-02-11 Thread Max Bowsher
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, Newton, Doug wrote: If this change is what is desired by the majority, that is fine. BUT, it should have been made clear that the fundamental behaviour of cygpath had changed. I have many scripts that no longer work. Even the jakarata ant tool's

Re: multi-user file permission problems

2003-02-11 Thread Max Bowsher
Brian Ford wrote: On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, Max Bowsher wrote: Yep. It's impossible to fully represent an ACL in traditional Unix permissions. That's fine. Trying to execute make in bash via PATH for other users results in make not found. But, trying to execute /usr/bin/make works fine for

Re: multi-user file permission problems

2003-02-11 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 12 Feb 2003, Max Bowsher wrote: Brian Ford wrote: Why are shells and such confused by this, though? Well, that scan PATH, looking for executables and if file they see isn't executable, they ignore it. Isn't that a bug if they don't use the ACL's for OS's that have 'em? --

Re: multi-user file permission problems

2003-02-11 Thread Max Bowsher
Brian Ford wrote: On Wed, 12 Feb 2003, Max Bowsher wrote: Brian Ford wrote: Why are shells and such confused by this, though? Well, that scan PATH, looking for executables and if file they see isn't executable, they ignore it. Isn't that a bug if they don't use the ACL's for OS's that

whereis telnet?

2003-02-11 Thread gSOAP acct
Doesn't cygwin come with telnet anymore? user_x@matrix_9 / $echo $PATH /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/bin:/contrib/bin:/usr/bin:/contrib/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/cygdrive/e/user_x/scripts:/cygdrive/d/Oracle/Ora81/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin user_x@matrix_9 / $ find . -name 'telnet*'

Re: whereis telnet?

2003-02-11 Thread Max Bowsher
gSOAP acct wrote: Doesn't cygwin come with telnet anymore? http://cygwin.com/packages/ Search for telnet.exe Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: whereis telnet?

2003-02-11 Thread gSOAP acct
According to that it should be in /usr/bin but I don't have a telnet.exe in my /usr/bin Did I forget to install with the installer? What package does telnet come from? Thanks --- Max Bowsher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: gSOAP acct wrote: Doesn't cygwin come with telnet anymore?

Re: whereis telnet?

2003-02-11 Thread Randall R Schulz
Oy. Is it just me, or are the Cygwin users getting ever more helpless? http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi?grep=telnet.exe http://www.cygwin.com/packages/inetutils/ Oy. Randall Schulz At 16:55 2003-02-11, gSOAP acct wrote: According to that it should be in /usr/bin but I don't have

Re: cygpath bug in version 1.25 -- Fundamental Change in the Behaviourof Cygpath

2003-02-11 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, Max Bowsher wrote: Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, Newton, Doug wrote: If this change is what is desired by the majority, that is fine. BUT, it should have been made clear that the fundamental behaviour of cygpath had changed. I have many scripts

Re: whereis telnet?

2003-02-11 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Maybe we should be making Cygwin setup harder to use, not easier. Sure, some people will complain, but Cygwin will have a much more robust user base... Igor P.S. Am I mean enough yet? ;-) On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, Randall R Schulz wrote: Oy. Is it just me, or are the Cygwin users getting

Re: whereis telnet?

2003-02-11 Thread Max Bowsher
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Maybe we should be making Cygwin setup harder to use, not easier. Sure, some people will complain, but Cygwin will have a much more robust user base... Hmm. I *like* this idea! :-) Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug

Re: multi-user file permission problems

2003-02-11 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 12:04:07AM -, Max Bowsher wrote: Brian Ford wrote: I strongly vote for Users. Actually, the currently proposed patch decides based on the group membership of the user running setup. But it might be better for this to be a choosable option. It's Users when

Attention

2003-02-11 Thread RS
REQUEST I am MR REUBEN SAVIMBI one of the favorite sons of Mr.JONAS SAVIMBI (The Rebel leader) and also the head of the Unita Forces of Angola who was killed in the Struggle between Angolan arm forces and his unita rebels On Friday the 22nd of February 2002. I am from Angola but currently I

Re: cygpath bug in version 1.25 -- Fundamental Change in the Behaviour of Cygpath

2003-02-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 11:57:45PM -, Max Bowsher wrote: Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, Newton, Doug wrote: If this change is what is desired by the majority, that is fine. BUT, it should have been made clear that the fundamental behaviour of cygpath had changed. I have

Re: whereis telnet?

2003-02-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 01:17:31AM -, Max Bowsher wrote: Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Maybe we should be making Cygwin setup harder to use, not easier. Sure, some people will complain, but Cygwin will have a much more robust user base... Hmm. I *like* this idea! :-) Well, *I* don't. But,

undefined reference to `_libiconv_open'

2003-02-11 Thread jklcom
Hi, can someone help? When I compile my test program I'm getting the following error messages: #include iconv.h #include intrautils.h int main() { char *p1, *p2; iconv_t i; size_t fromlen, tolen; char from[100], to[100]; strcpy(from, /u33136/u38622); /* unicode string here */

strange mv behavior: mv mydir mydir

2003-02-11 Thread linda w \(cyg\)
I stumbled onto this trying to rename a dir from Mydir to mydir (w/o capital M) mv Mydir mydir starts copying Mydir into Mydir/mydir. But it's not just the 'caps' that are the issue since: mv mydir mydir will start copying mydir into itself On lnx, I get: mv:

RE: Cannot get ^Z to suspend a program

2003-02-11 Thread linda w \(cyg\)
Sure, but those programs hook the key(s) in a global fashion, not just from individual programs. So, Cygwin could hook the Ctrl+Z key, but what would it do then, how would it know which process to suspend? I'm not sure that cygwin could 'suspend' a non-cygwin process even if it

Re: using fetchmail in mutt under cygwin

2003-02-11 Thread Ajay Simha
On Tue Feb 11 16:07:21 2003, Jason Tishler wrote: Ajay, Please post instead of sending private email. Thanks for replying. Ok.. Keeping the group in CC list On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 01:09:49AM -0500, Ajay Simha wrote: I read your README file. First of, it is an excellent document.

Re: Interest in gcc 3.2.2?

2003-02-11 Thread Bart Lamot
Alan, Do you have threads working? I can't get them to work if i compile a java program that has a Thread object it does compile but at runtime i get the error that threads ain't implemented Grtz, Bart *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 11-2-2003 at 21:27 Alan Thompson wrote:

RE: whereis telnet?

2003-02-11 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 01:17:31AM -, Max Bowsher wrote: Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Maybe we should be making Cygwin setup harder to use, not easier. Sure, some people will complain, but Cygwin will have a much more robust user base... Hmm. I *like* this idea! :-) Well, *I* don't.

Can't set mark in emacs

2003-02-11 Thread Mike Robertson
I just installed cygwin on my NT 4.0 system. I have tried using the shell based emacs and am having some problems. First I couln't use the C-x C-c command to exit. I figured that out (CYGWIN=tty), but I am still having some problems with setting the mark. Both C-@ and C-SPC don't seem to work.

Re: Interest in gcc 3.2.2?

2003-02-11 Thread Alan Thompson
As luck would have it, the progam I'm working on has multiple threads (in the Java code). I haven't stress tested it with 3.2.2, but the normal test run worked fine. Here is a quick grep on Thread in my code: find src -name *.java | xargs grep Thread src/jxda/PublisherImpl.java:

Re: Interest in gcc 3.2.2?

2003-02-11 Thread Alan Thompson
P.S. I'm using Java 1.4.1 from Sun. Alan At 07:31 AM 2/12/2003 +0100, Bart Lamot wrote: Alan, Do you have threads working? I can't get them to work if i compile a java program that has a Thread object it does compile but at runtime i get the error that threads ain't implemented Grtz,

RE: [PATCH] missing in_addr_t type

2003-02-11 Thread Ralf Habacker
Applied, with the usual ChangeLog corrections. Probably I will it learn at some time. After looking in the sources, I have seen that you also have implementend the intx_t types (uintx_t were already there), which otherwise would be my next patch. Thanks -- Unsubscribe info:

cygwin, g77 3-D arrays

2003-02-11 Thread K
Hi, I have a FORTRAN program which both compiles (using g77) and runs perfectly in Mandrake Linux and in Unix. However, while this program compiles (using g77) perfectly in Cygwin, it will not run, it merely returns the prompt. I have found that if I comment out any lines declaring or using 3-D

Updated: tcsh-6.12.00-4

2003-02-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I've updated the version of tcsh to 6.12.00-4. This is a bug fix release. It contains the following fixes: - $SHELL is set to /usr/bin/tcsh instead of /tmp/install/usr/bin/tcsh. - /etc/csh.login now preserves spaces in pathnames when evaluating $path. - /etc/csh.login now sets $TERM to cygwin