Re: Pending Packages List, 2004-01-09

2004-01-14 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rafael Kitover wrote: Another example of a good Perl module to have packaged is Perl/Tk: http://tinyurl.com/yppmv And Perl/GTK: http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-01/msg00230.html How about Perl/Curses? I could use that (along with Tk),

ghostscript cygwin file loading problems ...

2004-01-14 Thread B. Marchand
I've encountered this issue with several programs that try to use gs to load EPS files (such as xfig and xv). It seems that gs has some issues with file paths that have spaces in them. So, I can't open any files that are located under Documents and Settings because of the spaces. For instance,

Re: Pending Packages List, 2004-01-09

2004-01-14 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Yaakov == Yaakov Selkowitz writes: Yaakov Rafael Kitover wrote: Another example of a good Perl module to have packaged is Perl/Tk: http://tinyurl.com/yppmv And Perl/GTK: http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-01/msg00230.html Yaakov How about

Re: ghostscript cygwin file loading problems ...

2004-01-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
Sorry, but this is not a bug-reporting mailing list. I've redirected this observation to the cygwin mailing list and set the Reply-To appropriately. On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 11:41:02AM -0500, B. Marchand wrote: I've encountered this issue with several programs that try to use gs to load EPS

Please upload: ssmtp-2.60.4-1

2004-01-14 Thread Robert R Schneck-McConnell
Unless there's anything else I need to do, I believe I still need these to be uploaded: http://math.berkeley.edu/~schneck/ssmtp/setup.hint http://math.berkeley.edu/~schneck/ssmtp/ssmtp-2.60.4-1.tar.bz2 http://math.berkeley.edu/~schneck/ssmtp/ssmtp-2.60.4-1-src.tar.bz2 Thanks! Robert

Re: Pending Packages List, 2004-01-09

2004-01-14 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dr. Volker Zell wrote: Try this: diff -Naurp -x .build -x .inst -x .sinst Curses-1.06-orig/Curses.c Curses-1.06/Curses.c [patch...] Thanks, this worked. The module compiled and after testing it with a perl script which depends on it, it

Re: xserv 4.3.0-29 Alt Gr Problem is gone

2004-01-14 Thread Hans Dekker
Harold, There are no such environment variables set. startxwin.bat was used to start up the bash shell. H. Harold L Hunt II escribió: Hans, From a Cygwin bash shell, run 'set' and report the values of any of the following: XAPPLRESDIR XCMSDB XKEYSYMDB XNLSPATH Harold Hans Dekker wrote:

Can't close windows; window-titles don't change with xserv 4.3.0- 40

2004-01-14 Thread Leeuw van der, Tim
Hi, Subject says it all, really - since upgrading to XWin 4.3.0-40, clicking the 'close' button on windows doesn't close them anymore. I do however have to hit the 'enter' key in rxvt windows before I can type anything again. The window-title doesn't change anymore, it's always 'Cygwin/X X'.

RE: Can't close windows; window-titles don't change with xserv 4. 3.0-40

2004-01-14 Thread Leeuw van der, Tim
In a very dumb oversight I forgot to mention how I start the X Server: In my 'Startup' folder there is a shortcut to XWin looking as follows C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\XWin.exe -emulate3buttons -multiwindow -clipboard In my environment the DISPLAY variable is set to ':0.0' regards, --Tim

Re: window image capture how

2004-01-14 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 13 Jan 2004, Haisam K. Ido wrote: I don't have /dev directory at all This is a virtual filesystem. You don't see the entry with ls /dev, but it is there ls -l /dev/* /dev/null I wasn't very clear, how do I copy this to WinXP's clipboard? Either use alt-printscreen to capture

Copy Paste to Windows

2004-01-14 Thread dvos
Hello . I've read about uzing clipboard for copy paste and edited my startxwin.bat to start XWin -multiwindow -clipboard Yet I cannot copy . I use the last version of XFree , I ran the cygwin Instalaiton today ,from the web. Maybe I don't know how do I actually copy/paste . Do I use

Crash in xserv 4.3.0-40

2004-01-14 Thread Øyvind Harboe
After running with debug version of XWin compiled from the CVS per instructions in http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2004-01/msg00160.html, I have so far been unable to reproduce the XWin crash. I did notice that the icon in the task bar is different, I saw a focus w/OpenOffice +

Re: Crash in xserv 4.3.0-40

2004-01-14 Thread Kensuke Matsuzaki
Hi, If you are using -rootless, please use -pseudorootless instead of -rootless. -rootless means new rootless that uses miext/rootless. -- Kensuke Matsuzaki mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://peppermint.jp

Re: Copy Paste to Windows

2004-01-14 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Several mirrors are between 6 months and 3 months out of date. Please run cygcheck -c XFree86-xserv. If the version reported is not 4.3.0-40, then you installed from an out of date mirror and you need to use a different mirror. Harold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello . I've read about uzing

Patch: -multiplemonitors is default, -nomultiplemnoitors added

2004-01-14 Thread Øyvind Harboe
Ref. earlier post, here is the patch. http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2004-01/msg00160.html I compiledtested; works on my rocket. yvind ? multi-monitor.diff Index: winprocarg.c === RCS file:

Re: Copy Paste to Windows

2004-01-14 Thread B. Marchand
Yes, your problem must be the version of the xserver. If you had the right version all you'd have to do would be: To copy from cygwin to Windows (1) use the mouse to select (highlight) the text you want to copy (2) the highlighted text is now on the clipboard (3) if you want to paste that

Crash in xserv 4.3.0-40

2004-01-14 Thread Øyvind Harboe
Hi, If you are using -rootless, please use -pseudorootless instead of -rootless. -rootless means new rootless that uses miext/rootless. I'm not using -rootless, but -multiwindow. From my startxwin.bat: start XWin -multiwindow -clipboard -multiplemonitors yvind

Re: Can't close windows; window-titles don't change with xserv 4.3.0- 40

2004-01-14 Thread Harold L Hunt II
/tmp/XWin.log from a failed session is needed. Harold Leeuw van der, Tim wrote: Hi, Subject says it all, really - since upgrading to XWin 4.3.0-40, clicking the 'close' button on windows doesn't close them anymore. I do however have to hit the 'enter' key in rxvt windows before I can type

RE: Can't close windows; window-titles don't change with xserv 4. 3.0-40

2004-01-14 Thread Leeuw van der, Tim
Hi, Here's the XWin.log file. It doesn't seem to mention anything at all regarding closing of windows failing, yet for sure I tried several times, several windows, and it didn't work. It seems also that when I minimize a window, and restore it, the only way to get key-events working again is

Re: Can't close windows; window-titles don't change with xserv 4. 3.0-40

2004-01-14 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Nothing in your log states that the multi-window window manager threads were aborting (but there are cases where they abort silently, which I am trying to fix). I will assume that your problem does not exist until you succeed at reproducing it again. Okay? Harold Leeuw van der, Tim wrote:

Re: Can't close windows; window-titles don't change with xserv 4. 3.0-40

2004-01-14 Thread Leeuw van der, Tim
Nothing in your log states that the multi-window window manager threads were aborting (but there are cases where they abort silently, which I am trying to fix). I will assume that your problem does not exist until you succeed at reproducing it again. Okay? Harold Hi, Sorry for

Re: window image capture how

2004-01-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Haisam, /dev is a virtual directory in Cygwin (as Alexander already pointed out). You may not see it in ls /, but try ls /dev/clipboard, and it'll be there. A while ago I posted a script to the cygwin list that would create a real directory and files to allow listing and tab-completion in the

Re: QT 3.2.3 cygwin/XFree release available

2004-01-14 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Ralf == Ralf Habacker writes: Ralf That is the reason why the link line fails. Which release are you using Ralf qt-3.2.3-1 or qt-3.2.3-2 ? qt-3.2.3-1 misses an important file (.qmake.cache) Ralf and the -2 release does not have the /etc/profile.d script. I'm currently Ralf

Re: Cygwin/X Representation at LinuxWorld Expo in New York City - Jan 21 to Jan 23

2004-01-14 Thread Ralf Habacker
On Wednesday 14 January 2004 05:20, Harold L Hunt II wrote: In an exciting, and very recent, turn of events, I will be attending LinuxWorld Expo in New York City from Wednesday January 21st 3:00 PM to Friday January 23rd 4:00 PM. This trip has been made possible by funding from X.org, for

Re: Cygwin/X Representation at LinuxWorld Expo in New York City - Jan 21 to Jan 23

2004-01-14 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 13 Jan 2004, Harold L Hunt II wrote: In an exciting, and very recent, turn of events, I will be attending LinuxWorld Expo in New York City from Wednesday January 21st 3:00 PM to Friday January 23rd 4:00 PM. This trip has been made possible by funding from X.org, for which I am

CYGWIN not displaying CDE login screen....

2004-01-14 Thread Linux Kido
Hi, I've 2 PCs running different versions of CYGWIN.. I am trying to get AIX/CDE login screen on these PCs..the funny thing is that it works on one PC and not the other... The only difference being that PC-1 runs CYGWIN CYGWIN_NT-5.0 MACHINE_ID 1.5.3(0.90/3/2) 2003-09-01 13:15 i686 unknown

Re: CYGWIN not displaying CDE login screen....

2004-01-14 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, Linux Kido wrote: Hi, I've 2 PCs running different versions of CYGWIN.. I am trying to get AIX/CDE login screen on these PCs..the funny thing is that it works on one PC and not the other... The only difference being that PC-1 runs CYGWIN CYGWIN_NT-5.0 MACHINE_ID

-clipboard fails with XDMCP and GDM

2004-01-14 Thread James Simonsen
Hello, I am still experiencing problems with -clipboard and XDMCP. Copy and paste between linux/windows works fine in the login dialog, but stops working as soon as I log in. There's also an error in the XWin.log at this point. I wonder if this is because I'm using GDM instead of KDM or XDM?

CYGWIN not displaying CDE login screen....

2004-01-14 Thread Linux Kido
Hi Alexander, I already had checked the link U sent...But my amusement is why for the same AIX box, one version of CYGWIN works and the other DOES_NOT work If U can throw some light on it, I will appreciate that. Regards, LnxKido. __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo!

Re: CYGWIN not displaying CDE login screen....

2004-01-14 Thread Holger Krull
did you try the -from xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx parameter ? Hi Alexander, I already had checked the link U sent...But my amusement is why for the same AIX box, one version of CYGWIN works and the other DOES_NOT work If U can throw some light on it, I will appreciate that. Regards, LnxKido.

Problem resolved : CYGWIN not displaying CDE login screen....

2004-01-14 Thread Linux Kido
Hi Alexander, Thanks a lot ...and do apologize for having overlooked that point Yes it now indeed works ...so the soln is: XWin.exe -query AIX_BOX_IP:0.0 -from MY_LOCAL_BOX_IP Thanks a lot. Regards, LnxKido. __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Hotjobs: Enter the

Re[2]: Copy Paste to Windows

2004-01-14 Thread dvos
Hello Harold L Hunt II , 14.01.2004 18:40:10 you wrote: HLH Several mirrors are between 6 months and 3 months out of date. HLH HLH Please run cygcheck -c XFree86-xserv. If the version reported is not HLH 4.3.0-40, then you installed from an out of date mirror and you need HLH to use a

Re: Copy Paste to Windows

2004-01-14 Thread Harold L Hunt II
You copy text to the clipboard in Win32 with Ctrl+C. You then paste that in X11 with either a middle mouse button click or via a menu in the current application (if it has a Paste menu item). You copy text in X11 by highlighting it and, optionally, clicking the Copy button in a menu (if the

Re[2]: Copy Paste to Windows

2004-01-14 Thread dvos
Hello Harold L Hunt II , 15.01.2004 10:43:58 you wrote: HLH You copy text to the clipboard in Win32 with Ctrl+C. You then paste HLH that in X11 with either a middle mouse button click or via a menu in the HLH current application (if it has a Paste menu item). HLH HLH You copy text in X11 by

src/winsup/mingw ChangeLog include/tchar.h

2004-01-14 Thread dannysmith
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2004-01-14 07:53:43 Modified files: winsup/mingw : ChangeLog winsup/mingw/include: tchar.h Log message: 2004-01-14 Greg Chicares [EMAIL PROTECTED] * include/tchar.h

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog Makefile.in autolo ...

2004-01-14 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2004-01-14 15:45:37 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog Makefile.in autoload.cc cygheap.cc cygheap.h cygthread.cc cygthread.h cygtls.cc cygtls.h

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog fhandler_console.cc

2004-01-14 Thread cgf
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Branch: cgf-deleteme Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2004-01-14 21:49:24 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog fhandler_console.cc Log message: * fhandler_console.cc (fhandler_console::close): Fix debugging

bug in cygwin build of Make

2004-01-14 Thread Jason Pearce
I have discovered a problem in cygwin's Make. I am calling a sub-make that goes to another directory. That bit works fine, but the Makefiles have a variable set from a shell command. That shell seems to be spawned from the wrong directory. I have created a small example illustrating the

Re: bugreport: packaging error in gcc-mingw-3.3.1-20030911-2.tar.bz2

2004-01-14 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Teun wrote: As recorded in the thread gcc -mno-cygwin fails, there is I think a packaging error in gcc-mingw-3.3.1-20030804-1.tar, component of the gcc-mingw-3.3.1-20030911-2.tar.bz2 package. Please upgrade to gcc-3.3.1-3. Gerrit -- =^..^=

Re: bugreport: packaging error in gcc-mingw-3.3.1-20030911-2.tar.bz2

2004-01-14 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Gerrit schrieb: oh my god, sorry, I was fooled by the sort order in my mailbox, forget it;) Teun wrote: As recorded in the thread gcc -mno-cygwin fails, there is I think a packaging error in gcc-mingw-3.3.1-20030804-1.tar, component of the gcc-mingw-3.3.1-20030911-2.tar.bz2 package.

Re: A month worth of developers time available for cygwin.

2004-01-14 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Charles Wilson writes: Believe it or not, the best thread is here, even tho it's old (never mind the subject line; we drifted offtopic without re-titling): http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2002-07/msg00104.html Re: ITP: Guile 1.5.6 Note that I switched to mknetrel for my packages. Jan. --

Re: g++ command, missing packages?

2004-01-14 Thread Angelika Olsson
Cygwin List [EMAIL PROTECTED] skriver: At 11:07 AM 1/12/2004, Angelika Olsson you wrote: Hello. I'm kind of a newbie at c++ and cygwin. I've just installed cygwin on my pc, including all the g++ packages. I try to compile with the simple command: g++ -c Test.cpp but all I get is the depressing

Re: g++ command, missing packages?

2004-01-14 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hello Angelika, Would love to, how do I get the output from cygcheck. What is it? Key in: $ cygcheck -c gcc Cygwin Package Information Package VersionStatus gcc 3.3.1-3OK $ cygcheck -c gcc-g++ Cygwin Package Information Package

Re: Missing libstdc++ for htdig

2004-01-14 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Dan wrote: I have checked thru previous postings so this seems to be a known problem but I havent seen an answer that directly addresses the issue. I am trying to install htdig on a win XP box running cygwin and I get the problem need libstdc++ to run compiler. Solution suggested seem to

Re: g++ command, missing packages?

2004-01-14 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hello Angelika, what else do I need? Any system/env. variables need to set? Ah I see, you have all but the `gcc' package. Please install the `gcc' package. It is my fault, the `gcc-core' package should be the actual compiler, not `gcc' but as it is now, `gcc-core' is just the source for

distccd as service?

2004-01-14 Thread Christian
hi! i want to run distccd as service in runlevel3. what must i do? thx, christian -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: mysqld on Cygwin

2004-01-14 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hello Andrew, [...] No, no, it compiles out of the box besides the patch because of the #pragma problem. Not sure that parsed for me. It does compile out of the box or it doesn't? What's the patch? Also, I assume that #pragma is still a problem. The patch is also at this site:

startting nfsd

2004-01-14 Thread Michael Wagner
Hello, starting nfsd I get the following problems: portmap - ok rpc.mountd - starts, but after some time: Cannot register service: RPC: Timed out rpc.nfsd - starts, but after some time: Cannot register service: RPC: Timed out Diagnostics: $ ps PIDPPIDPGID WINPID TTY UID

problem linking SHM functions

2004-01-14 Thread Claude . Barrouil
I have a program that uses shared memory functions shmget() and shmat() and that works fine under Linux. My problem is that I couldn't find how to link it with Cygwin, although I installed le last full package, cygwin1.dll is in the PATH, any other compilations and linkages works fine. All

RE: distccd as service?

2004-01-14 Thread Sergey Okhapkin
I'm using the attached initscript to run distccd. Modify PATH at the begining of the script for your needs (I use distccd to run linux cross compiler) and add the script to runlevel 3 with chkconfig. Sergey Okhapkin Somerset, NJ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

CVS b0rked?

2004-01-14 Thread Dave Korn
Good morning everyone, I'm having problems with the CVS sources: is it just me? ---snip--- === winsup Summary === # of unexpected failures263 # of expected failures 14 Binary file /usr/build/obj/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/testsuite/../cygwin/cygwin0.dll

Re: g++ command, missing packages?

2004-01-14 Thread Angelika Olsson
Gerrit P. Haase [EMAIL PROTECTED] skriver: Hello Angelika, what else do I need? Any system/env. variables need to set? Ah I see, you have all but the `gcc' package. Please install the `gcc' package. It is my fault, the `gcc-core' package should be the actual compiler, not `gcc' but as it

bumping PATH_MAX to 32k (using \\?\)

2004-01-14 Thread lode . leroy
Hi folks, some time ago some work was in progress to increase PATH_MAX to 32K... is anyone still working on that? -- lode -- Plaats je zoekertjes GRATIS op AdValvas Placez votre petite annonce GRATUITEMENT sur

Re: g++ command, missing packages?

2004-01-14 Thread Angelika Olsson
Gerrit P. Haase [EMAIL PROTECTED] skriver: Thinking again about it. If you select one or more of the gcc-* packages, the main package `gcc' should be selected autoatically. Probably you unselected the `gcc' package accidently in the setup chooser? I´ve downloaded it again and it looks the same

Re: g++ command, missing packages?

2004-01-14 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Angelika schrieb: Gerrit P. Haase [EMAIL PROTECTED] skriver: Thinking again about it. If you select one or more of the gcc-* packages, the main package `gcc' should be selected autoatically. Probably you unselected the `gcc' package accidently in the setup chooser? I´ve downloaded it again

Re: g++ command, missing packages?

2004-01-14 Thread Angelika Olsson
Gerrit P. Haase [EMAIL PROTECTED] skriver: gcc-core gcc-testsuite includes only the source testsuite for the backend, you probably don't want to install it, so make the list to be: gcc gcc-ada gcc-g++ gcc-g77

RE: Oh dear, pthreads and stdio still not mt-safe :-(

2004-01-14 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: Thomas Pfaff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 13 January 2004 20:01 To: Dave Korn Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Oh dear, pthreads and stdio still not mt-safe :-( Dave Korn wrote: Ah, thanks for the info. I noticed that a few people have been

RE: Cygwin serial issues

2004-01-14 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Ford I only know of the following two issues: 1.) tcflush can hang for a while if the device constantly streams data. 2.) Communications can cease if the device overflows the input

Re: A month worth of developers time available for cygwin.

2004-01-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Note that there are a couple of patches to the generic build script floating around in the cygwin-apps archives. Also, it might pay to look at the sources of a bunch of Cygwin packages that use the generic build script, and compare/extract the good bits/parameterize the differences. I'm sure

Re: recovering cygwin settings after a Win98 anomaly

2004-01-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 13 Jan 2004, jon wild wrote: Igor Pechtchanski wrote: [snip] mount -s -b --change-cygdrive-prefix /cygdrive mount -f -s -b C:/cygwin / mount -f -s -b C:/cygwin/bin /usr/bin mount -f -s -b C:/cygwin/lib /usr/lib [snip] Please let the list know if this works for you. Igor

Re: g++ command, missing packages?

2004-01-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, Angelika Olsson wrote: Gerrit P. Haase [EMAIL PROTECTED] skriver: gcc-core gcc-testsuite includes only the source testsuite for the backend, you probably don't want to install it, so make the list to be: gcc gcc-ada

Re: cygwin user independently from windows user

2004-01-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, Uwe Abel wrote: Hello, I installed cygwin, postgres, Perl, apache ... Now I would like to use my cygwin configuration on several computers But I have problems with users. Is it possible to create cygwin user independently from windows user? I would not like to use the

Re: g++ command, missing packages?

2004-01-14 Thread Angelika Olsson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, Angelika Olsson wrote: Gerrit P. Haase [EMAIL PROTECTED] skriver: gcc-core gcc-testsuite includes only the source testsuite for the backend, you probably don't want to install it, so make the list to be: gcc

ghostscript cygwin file loading problems ...

2004-01-14 Thread B. Marchand
I've encountered this issue with several programs that try to use gs to load EPS files (such as xfig and xv). It seems that gs has some issues with file paths that have spaces in them. So, I can't open any files that are located under Documents and Settings because of the spaces. For instance,

RE: startting nfsd

2004-01-14 Thread Robb, Sam
Michael, Can you answer some questions for me? 0) Could you please read http://cygwin.com/problems.html, particularly: Run cygcheck -s -v -r cygcheck.out and include that file as an attachment in your report. Please do not compress the output. Just attach it as a

Cannot load libphp4.dll into server: dlopen: Win32 error 998

2004-01-14 Thread tosch
Hi, while trying to install a PHP-Wiki on cygwin i got several (i think quit all) problems with mod_php which were described in the thread More Apache/PHP installation puzzles. I finally reached this point: # /usr/sbin/apachectl start Syntax error on line 236 of /etc/apache/httpd.conf: Cannot

Compiling .sys files

2004-01-14 Thread Theo Verelst
Dear readers, Though I realize it is not exactly the purpose of cygwin to make windows things work, but rather have the power of unix available under windows, too, I was wondering if it is reasonably possible to generate .sys files which are understood by for isntance XP, so that a driver can

RE: recovering cygwin settings after a Win98 anomaly

2004-01-14 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID)
What happens in command.com? If it happens there, it's a Windows - not Cygwin - problem. What happens in Notepad? I cannot remember for sure, but there is international keyboard, that allows one to insert accented characters with a US keyboard. For instance, IIRC, `e would give a e-grave, to

Make is ignoring -lperl -lm flags

2004-01-14 Thread Diane Patzer
Hello! I have been having a problem with make. I have a test program that calls a Perl function from a C program. With this typed-in compiler invocation, it works nicely: gcc -O2 -DPERL_USE_SAFE_PUTENV -fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include \

Re: Compiling .sys files

2004-01-14 Thread Larry Hall
At 12:37 PM 1/14/2004, Theo Verelst you wrote: Dear readers, Though I realize it is not exactly the purpose of cygwin to make windows things work, but rather have the power of unix available under windows, too, I was wondering if it is reasonably possible to generate .sys files which are

sshd on alternate port doesn't seem to work

2004-01-14 Thread Mooky Mooksgill
i add the Port to the ssh_config file, sshd restarts, but refuses connections. i have debugged this for a while, can someone verify that sshd on non-standard does (or does not work)? i've tried logging in several ways specifying port with -p, etc.

RE: Problem compiling cygwin1.dll from CVS

2004-01-14 Thread Nuno Ferreira
On Ter, 2004-01-13 at 15:41, Gabriel SOUBIES wrote: Thanks for your reply. I moved everything under a directory /CompilCygwin that I just created. Unfortunately, it didn't change anything, i get the same error... Hi, I had the original problem and solved it but forgot to share it with the

MS offers Services For Unix free of charge

2004-01-14 Thread Robb, Sam
Thought this might interest some of the folks who frequent this list... particularly those who have to support Cygwin installations, and might now have to deal with a parallel (conflicting?) install of SFU :-/ -Samrobb http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=17300643

Cygwin PHP + Apache on Windows install tips

2004-01-14 Thread Karl Brown
So, you're having trouble installing PHP and Apache under Cygwin on windows?? I've just suffered through some pain in setting this up - the following thread was useful to me: http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-09/msg01028.html More importantly, I actually figured out how to make it work.

Re: CVS b0rked?

2004-01-14 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, Dave Korn wrote: Good morning everyone, I'm having problems with the CVS sources: is it just me? [snip] I've been getting this repeatedly and reliably since I first tried building from the cvs sources last Thursday. Here's the command sequence I've been using:

RE: Cygwin serial issues

2004-01-14 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, Dave Korn wrote: Brian Ford wrote: I only know of the following two issues: 1.) tcflush can hang for a while if the device constantly streams data. 2.) Communications can cease if the device overflows the input buffer. What about non-blocking serial I/O not

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated Cygwin Package: postgresql-7.4.1-3

2004-01-14 Thread Jason Tishler
New News: === I have updated the version of PostgreSQL to 7.4.1-3. The tarballs should be available on a Cygwin mirror near you shortly. The following is the only notable change since the previous release: Build against Perl 5.8.2-1 to resolve the following issue:

Re: Make is ignoring -lperl -lm flags

2004-01-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, Diane Patzer wrote: Hello! I have been having a problem with make. I have a test program that calls a Perl function from a C program. With this typed-in compiler invocation, it works nicely: gcc -O2 -DPERL_USE_SAFE_PUTENV -fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include \

Re: MS offers Services For Unix free of charge

2004-01-14 Thread Larry Hall
Actually, this has always been a potential issue, since SFU has been around for a while. The biggest conflicts, beyond path clashes which we unequivocally state must be resolved by putting Cygwin first in the path, are likely to be services. But, so far, we haven't seen lots of complaints

RE: MS offers Services For Unix free of charge

2004-01-14 Thread Larry Hall
At 04:26 PM 1/14/2004, Robb, Sam you wrote: But beyond curiosity, there's not many reasons to install and use both, at least concurrently. Cygwin and SFU both address the same needs and Cygwin covers a wider range of tools. We'll see what happens though. One thing that Cygwin does lack, and

Re: MS offers Services For Unix free of charge

2004-01-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 04:26:03PM -0500, Robb, Sam wrote: But beyond curiosity, there's not many reasons to install and use both, at least concurrently. Cygwin and SFU both address the same needs and Cygwin covers a wider range of tools. We'll see what happens though. One thing that Cygwin

Re: recovering cygwin settings after a Win98 anomaly

2004-01-14 Thread jon wild
On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Tue, 13 Jan 2004, jon wild wrote: I'm running cygwin under win98 and every time I type the double-quote character in the cygwin shell, the very next character I type will cause a second double-quote to appear before the character typed,

[Ku, Wei] RE: Xaw3d.dll required for gv is missing in the current distr ibut ion

2004-01-14 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
---BeginMessage--- Hello, Volker: Thanks for the reply. Here is the output I got: $ cygcheck gv Found: C:\cygwin\usr\local\bin\gv.exe Found: C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\gv.exe C:/cygwin/usr/local/bin/gv.exe C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\cygX11-6.dll C:\cygwin\bin\cygcygipc-2.dll

Re: MS offers Services For Unix free of charge

2004-01-14 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Well, I don't know about the rest of you, but since SFU comes with a great (and free) X Server, I am throwing in the towel. Harold Larry Hall wrote: Actually, this has always been a potential issue, since SFU has been around for a while. The biggest conflicts, beyond path clashes which we

Re: sshd on alternate port doesn't seem to work

2004-01-14 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Mooky Mooksgill (2004-01-14 20:07 +0100) i add the Port to the ssh_config file, sshd restarts, but refuses connections. Yes, of course: man ssh_config - the first sentence. i have debugged this for a while, can someone verify that sshd on non-standard does (or does not work)? Sure

Re: sshd on alternate port doesn't seem to work

2004-01-14 Thread Mark Himsley
On 15 January 2004 00:05 +0100 Thorsten Kampe wrote: * Mooky Mooksgill (2004-01-14 20:07 +0100) i add the Port to the ssh_config file, sshd restarts, but refuses connections. Yes, of course: man ssh_config - the first sentence. Try sshd_config since it is, after all, the daemon that you

RE: MS offers Services For Unix free of charge

2004-01-14 Thread Larry Hall
Who knows for sure what the *real* driving force that is behind this change. However, it is timed very closely (concurrently?) with MS's extension of 98, 98SE, and Me support through Fall 2006. The current buzz on this change was that MS was afraid too many orphaned 98 users (currently 25% of

RE: MS offers Services For Unix free of charge

2004-01-14 Thread Chris January
On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 04:26:03PM -0500, Robb, Sam wrote: But beyond curiosity, there's not many reasons to install and use both, at least concurrently. Cygwin and SFU both address the same needs and Cygwin covers a wider range of tools. We'll see what happens though. One thing that

Re: ghostscript cygwin file loading problems ...

2004-01-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
Sorry, but this is not a bug-reporting mailing list. I've redirected this observation to the cygwin mailing list and set the Reply-To appropriately. On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 11:41:02AM -0500, B. Marchand wrote: I've encountered this issue with several programs that try to use gs to load EPS

Re: ghostscript cygwin file loading problems ...

2004-01-14 Thread Karl M
As a workaround, you can open them with a DOS path to the file. For example C:\DOCUME~1\... From: Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: ghostscript cygwin file loading problems ... Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004

Re: Building nco: changes in Cygwin break linking

2004-01-14 Thread Mark Hadfield
Problem solved (more or less). The error messages: fu01.o(.idata$3+0xc): undefined reference to `_libc_iname' fu02.o(.idata$3+0xc): undefined reference to `_libc_iname' etc occur because cc is being called with the -lC switch (ie. linking against C++ libraries!). And this occurs

Re: MS offers Services For Unix free of charge

2004-01-14 Thread Brian Dessent
Christopher Faylor wrote: One thing that Cygwin does lack, and SFU has, is an NFS client :-/ I know that alone will probably entice me into taking a look at SFU. It would be rather interesting to add nfs to cygwin. We could develop filesystem plug-ins which could be generalized for stuff

Re: sshd on alternate port doesn't seem to work

2004-01-14 Thread Mooky Mooksgill
thanks mark - that's quite correct. doh! -M From: Mark Himsley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: sshd on alternate port doesn't seem to work Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 23:53:50 + On 15 January 2004 00:05 +0100 Thorsten Kampe wrote: * Mooky Mooksgill (2004-01-14 20:07 +0100)

Re: MS offers Services For Unix free of charge

2004-01-14 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Chris January wrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 04:26:03PM -0500, Robb, Sam wrote: But beyond curiosity, there's not many reasons to install and use both, at least concurrently. Cygwin and SFU both address the same needs and Cygwin covers a wider range of tools. We'll see what happens though. One

sendmsg/recvmsg file descriptor passing

2004-01-14 Thread David Rosenbloom
I am unable to get sendmsg and recvmsg to successfully pass open file descriptors between processes. I am using the Stevens APUE sample as a template, the 4.3BSD version, since that matches the msghdr struct in cygwin/socket.h. I notice a bunch of postings in the archive indicating (a) that file

Compiling SIP for Cygwin

2004-01-14 Thread Hardy Jonck
I have installed python 2.3.x, QT, KDE, XFree etc. and have tried compiling SIP (http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/sip/download.php) so that I can compile PyQT for Cygwin, but with no luck. Has anyone managed to compile SIP and PyQT for Cygwin? All I *really* want to do is to get Eric3 (A