Fwd: xterm (not rxvt) cut and paste through xinit (not Xwin)

Hi, I have recently reinstalled the cygwin X on my xp box, now I have a problem of cut and paste from xterm to windows. The way I start X is via startx, but I was not able to enable clipboard in this case. How do I do that? Thanks. -- Unsubscribe info:

RE: xterm (not rxvt) cut and paste through xinit (not Xwin)

From: cygwin-xfree-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-xfree-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of SS BB Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 2:13 PM I have recently reinstalled the cygwin X on my xp box, now I have a problem of cut and paste from xterm to windows. The way I start X is via startx, but I

Re: xterm (not rxvt) cut and paste through xinit (not Xwin)

Thanks Mike, that worked On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 5:13 PM, SS BB sshi3...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I have recently reinstalled the cygwin X on my xp box, now I have a problem of cut and paste from xterm to windows. The way I start X is via startx, but I was not able to enable clipboard in this

(some) xterm disappearing when typing

Hi, I ran cygwin X at work and everything works fine except one thing: we have some special command that launches an xterm to a production window via ssh/X11 tunneling. This window will disappear on me when I attempt to type into it. All my regular xterm works perfectly fine, and I don't see any

RE: (some) xterm disappearing when typing

From: cygwin-xfree-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-xfree-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of SS BB Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 2:56 PM Hi, I ran cygwin X at work and everything works fine except one thing: we have some special command that launches an xterm to a production window via ssh/X11

RE: (some) xterm disappearing when typing

From: cygwin-xfree-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-xfree-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of SS BB Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 3:17 PM I don't have any of those variables set in my shell, does it make it more challenging? :-) Probably not. plus, if I do have some of those set,

Re: (some) xterm disappearing when typing

No, it doesn't work that would be too easy... On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 6:16 PM, SS BB sshi3...@gmail.com wrote: I don't have any of those variables set in my shell, does it make it more challenging? :-) plus, if I do have some of those set, shouldn't all xterm fail?? On Tue, Mar 10,

Re: minTTY will not interrupt 'locked' process

I'll watch for it to occur again. Is there anything I can collect for you in this besides a ps(1) showing the process is inactive or should I just forget it for now. Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 09:32:36PM +, Andy Koppe wrote: Several times recently, I have

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {jbigkit/libjbig2/libjbig-devel}-2.0-1

The jbigkit package has been updated to version 2.0-1. JBIG is a lossless, bilevel image compression format with better compression than TIFF-LZW (for bilevel images). It is an 'official' standard image format -- International Standard ISO/IEC 11544:1993 and ITU-T Recommendation T.82(1993). (The

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: [1.7] {jbigkit/libjbig2/libjbig-devel}-2.0-10

The jbigkit package has been updated to version 2.0-10. JBIG is a lossless, bilevel image compression format with better compression than TIFF-LZW (for bilevel images). It is an 'official' standard image format -- International Standard ISO/IEC 11544:1993 and ITU-T Recommendation T.82(1993). (The

Re: Replacing setup.exe and cygcheck with dpkg (Was: Re: cygcheck typo in both manpage and --help)

On Mar 9 19:08, Sjors Gielen wrote: I think I checked how Cygwin implements fork() a while ago, can't really remember though. But on a fork(), do processes inherit all information on dll's, et cetera? Or do they reload the dll and re-check the addresses of entry points and all? Very

Utility installation problem - diff (diffutils)

When we installed Cygwin, we noticed that the diff utility wasn't installed by default. We then installed diffutils, and diff crashed when a run was attempted from the Cygwin shell. From the Windows command prompt, it gave an error missing dll (cygintl-2.dll). We tried to find cygintl-2.dll in

Re: [1.7] rebaseall doesn't solve the problem

Matthew Woehlke wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 28 16:18, Charles Wilson wrote: I'm open to suggestions. peimgflags? Currently, aslr only peflags? $0.02 from a mostly-lurker-these-days: chpe{h,hdr,header,f,flags}? That way it's a verb instead of a noun... ...except that the

Re: Replacing setup.exe and cygcheck with dpkg

I've succesfully ported dpkg. In a few weeks time, I'll start working on my Debian Cygwin project again, I'm currently busy with other things - but maybe you could take a look at my dpkg changes and see if you can make a Cygwin-dpkg which is compatible with cygcheck and setup.exe. Dpkg is

Unable to mount .iso file

Running the following version of Cygwin: uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.1 1.5.25(0.156/4/2) 2008-06-12 19:34 i686 Cygwin I have some RHEL4 .iso's on a Windows fileshare, I want to find out which CD a particular .RPM is on. I've tried the following mount command and it fails: mount -t iso9660 -o,loop

Re: Unable to mount .iso file

Keith Christian wrote: I've tried the following mount command and it fails: mount -t iso9660 -o,loop ./RHEL4-U5-x86_64-WS-disc1.iso /media mount: invalid option - '' It's because of the mount syntax. Comma is the seperator for seperate options, use a space to seperate the '-o' and the 'loop'

R: Unable to mount .iso file

--- Mar 10/3/09, Keith Christian ha scritto: Da: Keith Christian Oggetto: Unable to mount .iso file A: cygwin@cygwin.com Data: Martedì 10 marzo 2009, 17:11 Running the following version of Cygwin: uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.1 1.5.25(0.156/4/2) 2008-06-12 19:34 i686 Cygwin I have

[1.7] Samba file cp

After upgrading to Cygwin 1.7 (unfortunately in paralell with getting a new computer that includes newly corporate mandated McAfee Host Intrusion Prevention software), I'm having the following issue copying Samba based files: $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.1 PC1163-8460-XP 1.7.0(0.201/5/3) 2009-03-06

Re: [1.7] Samba file cp

Brian Ford wrote: It appears that the inode number is changing for consecutive stats? $ ls -i //SambaServer/share/TestFile 3779159704 //SambaServer/share/TestFile $ ls -i //SamabaServer/share/TestFile 3881062408 //SambaServer/share/TestFile ? Well, doesn't that imply that your

Re: enlarge MAXSYMLINKS

Again about symbolic links, here is some new inputs: 1) MAXSYMLINKS is no longer used in modern Cygwin's; indeed, cygwin-1.5.25-15 uses MAX_LINK_DEPTH and cygwin-1.7.0-42 uses SYMLOOP_MAX; both are set to 10 (in ./winsup/cygwin/path.h for 1.5 and in ./winsup/cygwin/include/limits.h

Re: enlarge MAXSYMLINKS

On Mar 10 19:05, Denis Excoffier wrote: Again about symbolic links, here is some new inputs: 1) MAXSYMLINKS is no longer used in modern Cygwin's; indeed, cygwin-1.5.25-15 uses MAX_LINK_DEPTH and cygwin-1.7.0-42 uses SYMLOOP_MAX; both are set to 10 (in ./winsup/cygwin/path.h for 1.5

Re: minTTY will not interrupt 'locked' process

On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 02:16:00AM -0400, Paul McFerrin wrote: I'll watch for it to occur again. Is there anything I can collect for you in this besides a ps(1) showing the process is inactive or should I just forget it for now. There isn't anything to collect. If the process blocks

Re: [1.7] rebaseall doesn't solve the problem

Charles Wilson wrote: Matthew Woehlke wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 28 16:18, Charles Wilson wrote: I'm open to suggestions. peimgflags? Currently, aslr only peflags? $0.02 from a mostly-lurker-these-days: chpe{h,hdr,header,f,flags}? That way it's a verb instead of a noun...

Re: Utility installation problem - diff (diffutils)

On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 06:08:16AM -0700, Philippe Gibelin wrote: When we installed Cygwin, we noticed that the diff utility wasn't installed by default. We then installed diffutils, and diff crashed when a run was attempted from the Cygwin shell. From the Windows command prompt, it gave an

Re: [1.7] Samba file cp

On Tue, 10 Mar 2009, Dave Korn wrote: Brian Ford wrote: It appears that the inode number is changing for consecutive stats? $ ls -i //SambaServer/share/TestFile 3779159704 //SambaServer/share/TestFile $ ls -i //SamabaServer/share/TestFile 3881062408 //SambaServer/share/TestFile

setup.exe crashes

I've used cygwin on many computers since the early 1990's, so i have an idea how setup is supposed to work, no expert, but it gets to the end of downloading, says: Uninstalling bash ... and setup.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close, sorry etc.. i have tried this repeatedly with

Re: UPDATE: Active FTP Issue with inetutils 1.5

I'm currently in the process of rebuilding all of my packages; inetutils is on the list and I'm making good progress plowing through that list. So, I should be able to get to it soon; most likely within the next week or two. Thank you for doing such a thorough job tracking this down. I saw your

Upgrade woes (file in use)

During a recent upgrade of about a dozen packages, I saw the Cygwin setup window progress normally (deleting package xyz...), and then up popped a window that said: In-use files detected Unable to extract /etc/postinstall/bash.sh -- the file is in use. Please stop all Cygwin processes and

Re: Upgrade woes (file in use)

On Tue, 10 Mar 2009, Nuzhna Pomoshch y...@i remembered! wrote: During a recent upgrade of about a dozen packages, I saw the Cygwin setup window progress normally (deleting package xyz...), and then up popped a window that said: In-use files detected Unable to extract /etc/postinstall/bash.sh

Re: [1.7] Samba file cp

On Mar 10 14:27, Brian Ford wrote: Brian Ford wrote: It appears that the inode number is changing for consecutive stats? $ ls -i //SambaServer/share/TestFile 3779159704 //SambaServer/share/TestFile $ ls -i //SamabaServer/share/TestFile 3881062408 //SambaServer/share/TestFile

Re: setup.exe crashes

David Been wrote: I've used cygwin on many computers since the early 1990's, so i have an idea how setup is supposed to work, no expert, but it gets to the end of downloading, says: Uninstalling bash ... and setup.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close, sorry etc.. i have tried

Bash sometimes writes to stdout in MS_DOS format.

I am having a very strange problem with bash 3.2.48-21 It goes like this. From a bash shell I invoke another bash shell as follows: ERROR_LOG=/tmp/error.$$.log BUILD_LOG=/tmp/build.$$.log ... ./$PRODUCT_CMD $BUILD_LOG 2$ERROR_LOG All my files are mounted in

Want to let variable pass to cygstart.

Hi all, The following code will work: cygstart http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext?ID=108568046PLACEBO=IE.pdfmode=pdf But, if I use the following codes: MyWileyID = 108568046 cygstart http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext?ID=$MyWileyIDPLACEBO=IE.pdfmode=pdf The

Re: [1.7] rebaseall doesn't solve the problem

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Charles Wilson wrote: Matthew Woehlke wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 28 16:18, Charles Wilson wrote: I'm open to suggestions. peimgflags? Currently, aslr only peflags? $0.02 from a mostly-lurker-these-days: chpe{h,hdr,header,f,flags}?

Re: [1.7] Samba file cp

Brian Ford wrote: $ ls -i //SambaServer/share/TestFile 3779159704 //SambaServer/share/TestFile E1416698 $ ls -i //SamabaServer/share/TestFile 3881062408 //SambaServer/share/TestFile E7545008 $ ls -i //SambaServer/share/TestFile 1277840537592983992 //SambaServer/share/TestFile $ ls

Re: setup.exe crashes

Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: David Been wrote: Uninstalling bash ... and setup.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close, sorry etc.. i have tried this repeatedly with different mirrors. If i restart on the same mirror it appears to check MD5's and jump to the Uninstalling

Re: Want to let variable pass to cygstart.

Hongyi Zhao wrote: Hi all, Any hints on this issue? It's bash shell metacharacters. The '' character terminates a command and puts it into the background. The simplest way is to use single quotes ' ' around the URL you want to cygstart. cheers, DaveK -- Unsubscribe info: