Re: FAQ entries about emacs

2009-02-22 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Corinna Vinschen writes: Hi Volker, can you do me a favor? Can you have a look into the FAQ entries Is there a Cygwin port of GNU Emacs? and the next one What about NT Emacs? and suggest a rewrite? The information given in these two FAQ entries is certainly outdated,

Re: rgb.txt not honored in X7?

2009-02-22 Thread Jon TURNEY
Mike Ayers wrote: From where? I believe this should be ~/.Xdefaults, but the nature of cygwin can make ~ an indefinite place for startup files. I set %HOME%, which becomes $HOME to what will be ~, but if I put XTerm*toolbar: false in $HOME/.Xdefaults I still have toolbars on my xterms.

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xterm-242-1

2009-02-22 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 The following package has been updated in the Cygwin net distribution: *** xterm-242-1 This is an update to the latest upstream version. Yaakov Cygwin/X DOWNLOAD: = Note that downloads from sources.redhat.com (aka cygwin.com) aren't

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xorg-server-1.5.3-7

2009-02-22 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 The following package has been updated in the Cygwin net distribution: *** xorg-server-1.5.3-7 This release includes patches for the following issues: * added Xinerama support in some modes (more details below); * fixed Latin American keyboard

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xinit-1.1.1-2

2009-02-22 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin net distribution: *** xinit-1.1.1-2 This release includes a patch for startx when using a $HOME containing spaces. Yaakov Cygwin/X DOWNLOAD: = Note that downloads from

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xorg-cf-files-1.0.2-8

2009-02-22 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin net distribution: *** xorg-cf-files-1.0.2-8 This release fixes the definition of XWinServerDefines. Yaakov Cygwin/X DOWNLOAD: = Note that downloads from sources.redhat.com (aka

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xorg-server-1.5.3-7

2009-02-22 Thread Williams, Chris (Marlboro)
Hi, can you add some details on the remainder of Xming clipboard patches? Thanks, Chris -Original Message- From: cygwin-xfree-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-xfree-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Yaakov (Cygwin/X) Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2009 1:33 PM To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com

Re: X.org 7.4 dying under Geomview

2009-02-22 Thread Lloyd Wood
Installed xorg-server-1.5.3-7 and the other 22 February updates and rebooted. Tested savi and geomview as described below. Some improvement is seen in full desktop mode, where geomview doesn't crash, and can be used (modulo missing hardware acceleration.) Crashing easily in multiwindow mode

gcc compile problem: error: stray \168 in program

2009-02-22 Thread grip
Hi all I am having trouble with gcc and the simplest of programs in C. To test my gcc installation, I tried this program: Code: #include stdio.h int main() { printf(Test this) ; return(0); } followed by gcc test.c -o test. I get some strange errors which

Re: gcc compile problem: error: stray \168 in program

2009-02-22 Thread Dave Korn
grip wrote: gcc test.c -o test. I get some strange errors which goes like: test.c: In function `main': test.c:5: error: stray '\168' in program test.c:5: error: `Test' undeclared (first use in this function) test.c:5: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once

[bug] email 2.5.1-1 hangs attaching a file with complex name

2009-02-22 Thread Alexei Gladkov
When I try to send a message with file attached email hangs with the following report. $ email -b -a AA.AA.AA.AA t...@test.com 15 [sig] email 2484 _cygtls::handle_exceptions: Error while dumping state ( probably corrupted stack) 58818746 [main] email 2484 sig_send: wait for sig_complete

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: multitail-5.2.2-1: View one or multiple files like tail but with multiple windows.

2009-02-22 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi A new version of 'multitail' has been uploaded to a server near you. DESCRIPTION: MultiTail lets you view one or multiple files like the original tail program. The difference is that it creates multiple windows on your console (with ncurses). It can also monitor wildcards: if

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: texi2html-1.82 - A highly customizable texinfo to HTML and other formats translator

2009-02-22 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi A new version of 'texi2html' has been uploaded to a server near you. DESCRIPTION: A highly customizable texinfo to HTML and other formats translator. CYGWIN NEWS: o Updated to latest upstream release texi2html NEWS == 1.82 (2009-01-05) * NEW

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {liblzo2/liblzo2_2/liblzo2-devel}-2.03-1: A data compression library which is suitable for data de-/compression in real-time

2009-02-22 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi New versions of 'liblzo2/liblzo2_2/liblzo2-devel' have been uploaded to a server near you. Cygwin NEWS: * Routine update liblzo2 NEWS: === * Updated the ELF assembler sources to mark the stack as non-executable. * Fixed a HP-UX 11 build issue with Itanium

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {libtasn1/libtasn1_3/libtasn1-devel}-1.8-1: Tiny ASN.1 library

2009-02-22 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi New versions of 'libtasn1/libtasn1_3/libtasn1-devel' have been uploaded to a server near you. Cygwin NEWS: - Update to latest upstream release libtasn1 NEWS: === Version 1.8 (released 2009-01-16) - Fix crlf self-test under Mingw+Wine. - Fix build problems on

Re: Bug: xemacs-emacs-common depends on xemacs

2009-02-22 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Corinna Vinschen writes: It's a bug in the setup.hint file of xemacs-emacs-common which already had been discussed. I removed the dependency to xemacs on cygwin.com. Sorry my fault, noticed (again). Corinna Ciao Volker -- Unsubscribe info:

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {autotrace/libautotrace3/libautotrace-devel}-0.31.1-2: A program for converting bitmap to vector graphics

2009-02-22 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi New versions of 'autotrace/libautotrace3/libautotrace-devel' have been uploaded to a server near you. Cygwin NEWS: o Recompiled against latest X11R7.4 o Fixed setup.hint dependencies DESCRIPTION: AutoTrace is a program for converting bitmap to vector

Re: Can't find show-paren-mode under XEmacs

2009-02-22 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Bill Klein writes: I am new to Cygwin and XEmacs, but when I installed XEmacs and tried using several features that I found documented, several places say that they can't find show-paren-mode (or that the function is void). I have searched online thinking (in my

Re: gcc compile problem: error: stray \168 in program

2009-02-22 Thread tmcd
On Sun, 22 Feb 2009, Dave Korn dave.korn.cyg...@googlemail.com wrote: grip wrote: gcc test.c -o test. I get some strange errors which goes like: test.c: In function `main': test.c:5: error: stray '\168' in program test.c:5: error: `Test' undeclared (first use in this function)

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gtypist-2.8.3-1

2009-02-22 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin net release: *** gtypist-2.8.3-1 This is an update to the latest upstream version. Yaakov DOWNLOAD: = Note that downloads from sources.redhat.com (aka cygwin.com) aren't allowed

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-41

2009-02-22 Thread Fergus
Corinna, Hasn't reached kernel.org yet, or cygwin.elite-systems.org, or sourceware.mirrors.tds.net, or ..., after 48+ hours. Latest timestamp 1235330442 : current version of cygwin still shown as 1.7.0-40 ... hope I'm not misunderstanding this [ANNOUNCEMENT], sorry if so ... Fergus --

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-41

2009-02-22 Thread Dave Korn
Fergus wrote: Corinna, Hasn't reached kernel.org yet, or cygwin.elite-systems.org, or sourceware.mirrors.tds.net, or ..., after 48+ hours. Latest timestamp 1235330442 : current version of cygwin still shown as 1.7.0-40 ... hope I'm not misunderstanding this [ANNOUNCEMENT], sorry if so ...

Re: wget, ssh, ssh-agent hang in socket_cleanup

2009-02-22 Thread Paul McFerrin
I've been having the same problem for the past two weeks. Just didn't know where to look. Thanks for sharing. Maybe we can get someone on this. Wget would just HANG intermittently in the Connecting phase. - Paul Dobes Vandermeer wrote: Currently when using cygwin (other software works

Setup - command line only

2009-02-22 Thread Kevin and Nancy
I was hoping someone would consider a version of setup.exe that only ran on the command line, i.e. a non-graphical setup program. This would be especially helpful for remotely updating packages of the Cygwin suite. I think it's ironic that the Cygwin suite which specializes on command line

Re: Setup - command line only

2009-02-22 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Kevin and Nancy wrote: I was hoping someone would consider a version of setup.exe that only ran on the command line, i.e. a non-graphical setup program. This would be especially helpful for remotely updating packages of the Cygwin suite. I think it's ironic that the Cygwin suite which

Re: Setup - command line only

2009-02-22 Thread Jared Silva
Kevin and Nancy wrote: A separate question might be, why can't setup update itself? Even, click here to download the new setup would be a setup forward. That is easy to set up yourself. Below is my /bin/cygwin_setup: #! /bin/sh dir=/ url=http://www.cygwin.com/setup.exe;

Re: Setup - command line only

2009-02-22 Thread Ralph Hempel
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: No, it's only the 289th time, which probably accounts for why you couldn't find it with Google. ;-) These kinds of features are missing from 'setup.exe' because there hasn't been a volunteer contributor for them. If you're interested in contributing something, see

Re: Setup - command line only

2009-02-22 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Ralph Hempel wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: No, it's only the 289th time, which probably accounts for why you couldn't find it with Google. ;-) These kinds of features are missing from 'setup.exe' because there hasn't been a volunteer contributor for them. If you're interested in

Re: Setup - command line only

2009-02-22 Thread Ralph Hempel
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Ralph Hempel wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: No, it's only the 289th time, which probably accounts for why you couldn't find it with Google. ;-) These kinds of features are missing from 'setup.exe' because there hasn't been a volunteer contributor for them. If

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {libidn/libidn11/libidn-devel/libidn-doc}-1.9-1: Internationalized domain name library

2009-02-22 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi New versions of `libidn/libidn11/libidn-devel/libidn-doc' have been uploaded to a server near you. Cygwin NEWS: * Update to latest upstream release libidn NEWS: * Version 1.9 (released 2008-07-01) ** idn: fix error message when NFKC fails, and some other

Updated: texi2html-1.82 - A highly customizable texinfo to HTML and other formats translator

2009-02-22 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi A new version of 'texi2html' has been uploaded to a server near you. DESCRIPTION: A highly customizable texinfo to HTML and other formats translator. CYGWIN NEWS: o Updated to latest upstream release texi2html NEWS == 1.82 (2009-01-05) * NEW

Updated: multitail-5.2.2-1: View one or multiple files like tail but with multiple windows.

2009-02-22 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi A new version of 'multitail' has been uploaded to a server near you. DESCRIPTION: MultiTail lets you view one or multiple files like the original tail program. The difference is that it creates multiple windows on your console (with ncurses). It can also monitor wildcards: if

Updated: {libtasn1/libtasn1_3/libtasn1-devel}-1.8-1: Tiny ASN.1 library

2009-02-22 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi New versions of 'libtasn1/libtasn1_3/libtasn1-devel' have been uploaded to a server near you. Cygwin NEWS: - Update to latest upstream release libtasn1 NEWS: === Version 1.8 (released 2009-01-16) - Fix crlf self-test under Mingw+Wine. - Fix build problems on

Updated: {autotrace/libautotrace3/libautotrace-devel}-0.31.1-2: A program for converting bitmap to vector graphics

2009-02-22 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi New versions of 'autotrace/libautotrace3/libautotrace-devel' have been uploaded to a server near you. Cygwin NEWS: o Recompiled against latest X11R7.4 o Fixed setup.hint dependencies DESCRIPTION: AutoTrace is a program for converting bitmap to vector

Updated: gtypist-2.8.3-1

2009-02-22 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin net release: *** gtypist-2.8.3-1 This is an update to the latest upstream version. Yaakov DOWNLOAD: = Note that downloads from sources.redhat.com (aka cygwin.com) aren't allowed

Updated: {libidn/libidn11/libidn-devel/libidn-doc}-1.9-1: Internationalized domain name library

2009-02-22 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi New versions of `libidn/libidn11/libidn-devel/libidn-doc' have been uploaded to a server near you. Cygwin NEWS: * Update to latest upstream release libidn NEWS: * Version 1.9 (released 2008-07-01) ** idn: fix error message when NFKC fails, and some other