On 13 August 2010 11:38, Pete sneakypet...@gmail.com wrote:
VirtuaWin (http://virtuawin.sourceforge.net/) is a virtual desktop
manager for Windows that lets you switch between several virtual
desktops, similar to those provided in KDE Gnome.
When switching between desktops that have CygwinX
Brilliant!!! That did the trick.
Thanks so much. This was really driving me crazy.
Cheers,
-Scott
On 9/2/2010 6:48 PM, Jon TURNEY wrote:
On 9/2/2010 11:11 AM, Jon TURNEY wrote:
On 01/09/2010 20:29, Scott T. Marshall wrote:
when I connect using
ssh -Yv localhost
the last few lines of output
On 8/31/2010 7:00 PM, Jon TURNEY wrote:
Okay, I think I have worked out the correct thing to do do to handle
bpp changes in the RANDR code, and I've uploaded a test build at [1].
Perhaps you could try it and see if it works for you?
Note that you will need to use -resize with this build to
On Sep 2 23:32, John Carey wrote:
On Aug 12 01:11, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Aug 12 06:54, Andy Koppe wrote:
On 11 August 2010 20:55, John Carey wrote:
So is your idea that if SetCurrentDirectory() fails because
of path length or permissions, then Cygwin would just accept
the
On Sep 2 23:49, Jon TURNEY wrote:
On 23/08/2010 16:15, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
I've just updated the Cygwin version of OpenSSH to 5.6p1-1.
This is a new major upstream release. The Cygwin release is created
from the vanilla sources.
It looks like this update has reverted the default
On Sep 2 14:33, Daniel Colascione wrote:
I keep bumping into Cygwin's new inability rename or delete
directories that are the CWD of any program. In particular, Emacs will
often start background processes like aspell in whatever directory
happens to be the default-directory for the current
On Thu, Sep 02 2010, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
How could I simulate the Y keypress?
echo Y | DosProgram.exe does not work...
The keypress is accepted only in a dos-console.
Read http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-effectively.html#using-console.
Then add this fact - the SSH server
On 3 September 2010 08:53, Peter Münster wrote:
Read http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-effectively.html#using-console.
Then add this fact - the SSH server uses ptys. So your program will not
work with a single character put in the input buffer. One could
envision using 'yes' to fill the
On 03.09.2010 10:53, Peter Münster wrote:
So my questions are:
- Is it possible to write such a program: ConsoleKeypressSimulator.exe ?
Try http://www.autohotkey.com/
Or try VBScript/JScript:
$ cat command.js
var process = WScript.CreateObject(WScript.Shell);
I develop gtk app under Windows and in order to run it I need start
Cygwin X Windows.
To start X Windows I use Makefile rule:
.PHONY: cygwin-startx
cygwin-startx:
XWin -multiwindow
But when I invoke this target in native GNU Emacs
by M-x compile in *Compilation* buffer I see XWin
Cygport is rather similar to emerge/ebuild already. You might find it
worthwhile to give it a look.
I am aware of this. I want come to a solution, that builds me from
sources on any of Windows, Mac and Linux. One to rule them all. I did
only find Gentoo Prefix to be able to do this.
If all
On Fri, Sep 03 2010, Andy Koppe wrote:
I've written a utility called 'conin' that translates pty input to
console events. Perhaps that'll do the job. See here:
http://groups.google.com/group/mintty-discuss/browse_thread/thread/1f9cf480117b8a0b
Great, it works! It's as easy as echo y |
Right. I applied it the traditional way.
Ah, you have to understand this about cygport patches: they only contain
patches for the source files, not the autogenerated ones. So they have
patches for e.g. Makefile.am, configure.ac; but not for configure or even
Makefile.in. It's vitally
On 02/09/2010 23:29, risin...@nationwide. wrote:
I use pdksh as my login shell - I have been using the Korn shell (thanks
Dave!)
See From: header!
cheers,
DaveK
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Greetings, Jeremy Bopp!
Assuming, of course, that the necessary entry in /etc/passwd is set
correctly.
Even if not.
Or not set.
$ grep $USER /etc/passwd
[...]:/cygdrive/c/home/Daemon:/bin/bash
$ ls -l /cygdrive/c/home/Daemon
ls: cannot access /cygdrive/c/home/Daemon: No such file or
2010/9/3 Al oss.el...@googlemail.com:
Right. I applied it the traditional way.
Ah, you have to understand this about cygport patches: they only contain
patches for the source files, not the autogenerated ones. So they have
patches for e.g. Makefile.am, configure.ac; but not for configure or
2010/9/3 Al oss.el...@googlemail.com:
2010/9/3 Al oss.el...@googlemail.com:
Right. I applied it the traditional way.
Ah, you have to understand this about cygport patches: they only contain
patches for the source files, not the autogenerated ones. So they have
patches for e.g. Makefile.am,
On 09/03/2010 02:47 AM, Oleksandr Gavenko wrote:
I intuitively change command to
exec 1-; exec 2-; XWin -multiwindow
I really don't understand what magic exec do.
How could it be intuition if you don't know what it does? A better
description would be calling it what it was to you at the
On 9/3/2010 4:50 AM, Andrey Repin wrote:
Greetings, Jeremy Bopp!
Assuming, of course, that the necessary entry in /etc/passwd is set
correctly.
Even if not.
Or not set.
$ grep $USER /etc/passwd
[...]:/cygdrive/c/home/Daemon:/bin/bash
$ ls -l /cygdrive/c/home/Daemon
ls: cannot
On 9/2/2010 8:37 PM, Andrew DeFaria wrote:
On 09/02/2010 03:37 PM, Jeremy Bopp wrote:
On 9/2/2010 5:12 PM, PaulHR wrote:
I got the standard error.
Error: Can't open display:
I made sure xWin Server was running
Did a -vvv on the ssh and saw nothing for X11
What else can I look at?
It
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--- Ven 3/9/10, Peter Schuerch ha scritto:
Hi, I'm trying to run octave from
Cygwin and I'm experiencing problems with apparently missing
files. I reported the problem on the octave mailing list,
where people suggested it might be a packaging problem
On 09/03/2010 09:52 AM, Paul McFerrin wrote:
How about the obviousChange the shell listed in the /etc/passwd file
for the affected user. I for years had pdksh as my default shell. Yes, I
was a long time ATTer, where the ksh was invented.
Quit top-posting, and
On 9/3/10 12:45 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
If you read the announcement and followed the discussions on this list,
you know why we had to do it. If it helps to share the pain, I don't
like it either. Not the faintest.
Of course I have, and I understand the workaround. What I don't
On Sep 03 12:37 Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Sep 2 23:32, John Carey wrote:
In Aug 17 10:15, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
I just released 1.7.6-1.
...
What changed since Cygwin 1.7.5:
- Cygwin handles the current working directory entirely on its own.
On 3 September 2010 08:37, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
I still don't like the final workaround, which is, to set the Win32 CWD
to the Cygwin CWD. It would be nice if we could revert that change to
the pre-1.7.6 behaviour in a Vista-friendly way. If you ever find out
how to make sure that the new
Forwarding some messages from Gonzalo that the list is rejecting because
of his company's disclaimer.
More reports are coming with this problem, and they are asking Gonzalo
if he found a solution. There is an Access Violation C005
exception that reminds me of the problems with programs
A user mount whose only non-default option is bind
cannot be unmounted if its target is a system mount;
please see the end of this email for a test case.
It looks to me as if the MOUNT_SYSTEM bit is copied from
the bind target by mount() in winsup/cygwin/mount.cc.
Perhaps the fix would be to
One more forwarded message, before this we had found that we are both
running Cygwin dll 1.7.7, where the access violation occurs, but the
difference is that I have some old libraries (which setup.exe failed to
install): cygcrypto, cygz, cyggcc_s, and cygssp.
[Fwd: RE: ssh simply prints Aborted]
Hi,
I've changed setup.exe just about every time it says there is a new
version, so I usually run the latest.
Today I found that some of my programs and libraries are not the latest
I thought I installed, and the following shows the problem:
$ for f in `ls /usr/bin/*.new`; do
ls -al $f
On Fri, Sep 03, 2010 at 09:22:40AM -0700, Daniel Colascione wrote:
On 9/3/10 12:45 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
If you read the announcement and followed the discussions on this list,
you know why we had to do it. If it helps to share the pain, I don't
like it either. Not the faintest.
Of course
On 3 September 2010 10:01, Peter Münster wrote:
On Fri, Sep 03 2010, Andy Koppe wrote:
I've written a utility called 'conin' that translates pty input to
console events. Perhaps that'll do the job. See here:
http://groups.google.com/group/mintty-discuss/browse_thread/thread/1f9cf480117b8a0b
--On Tuesday, August 24, 2010 1:35 PM -0700 Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
--On Tuesday, August 24, 2010 1:19 PM -0400 Larry Hall (Cygwin)
wrote:
A missing password is likely your problem, since that's at the heart of
your original problem really. But I actually wasn't thinking of this
option
Accidentially I hit thread
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2010-09/msg00064.html because I saw the very
same messages INVALID PACKAGE in my logfiles. There was also a length
mismatch as mentioned in the thread above.
After removing the gcc4 directory and downloading it again setup.exe no
longer
René Berber wrote:
I seem to remember there was something at least similar reported, but
since some of those files are recent it looks like the error, if it was
the same, is still present.
Additional info...
The old bug was Setup 2.693 unable to replace files through reboot.
Currently I have
--On Friday, September 03, 2010 12:28 PM -0700 Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
--On Tuesday, August 24, 2010 1:35 PM -0700 Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
The CIFS mount now uses the same username/password as the windows user.
I have used passwd -R to store the user's password in the registry. The
On 7/29/2010 4:20 AM, Charles Wilson wrote:
On 7/28/2010 2:24 PM, Jon TURNEY wrote:
I have a tinderbox which does daily builds of the X.Org stack for
cygwin, and I've come across a something I don't understand with the way
libtool is working when building the pixman library, and I hope
GNU libtool is a generic library support script. Libtool hides the
complexity of using shared libraries behind a consistent, portable
interface.
This is a bugfix and feature enhancement update.
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