Re: Making a free Windows NT POSIX subsystem?

2004-08-29 Thread Larry Hall
layer. But if you've given some thought to this, perhaps you'd want to suggest the benefits you see to this. In all honesty, I do think the cost of trying to maintain two versions of Cygwin outweighs the benefits but perhaps discussion of the benefits would be interesting. -- Larry Hall

Re: perforce api for cygwin 2001+

2004-08-30 Thread Larry Hall
it though): http://www.perforce.com/perforce/downloads/cygwinx86.html I expect that at least some of the changes were due to some inquiries from Red Hat, though I don't know for sure. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779

Re: perforce api for cygwin 2001+

2004-08-30 Thread Larry Hall
At 11:22 PM 8/30/2004, you wrote: On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 09:50:02PM -0400, Larry Hall wrote: At 08:57 PM 8/30/2004, you wrote: On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 04:34:55PM -0700, David Rees wrote: Does anyone know where I can get the perforce API (p4api.tar) for Cygwin with a perforce release date of 2001

Re: setup 2.427 problem: Can't get list of download sites

2004-08-31 Thread Larry Hall
with Cygwin programs. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml

Re: Strange behaviours: attributable to XP SP2?

2004-08-31 Thread Larry Hall
with the information provided on systems I have (which aren't running SP2). But something else could be missing that would pin- point the problem, SP2 or otherwise. Maybe it makes sense to start at the beginning: http://cygwin.com/problems.html? -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com

RE: ssh - no access to /dev/st0

2004-08-31 Thread Larry Hall
. My WAG is permissions problems on ~/.ssh and/or log files/directories and/or 'sshd' isn't running with all the permissions it needs. But that's just guessing. The debug output should help ferret out the real answer. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners

Re: Strange behaviours: attributable to XP SP2?

2004-08-31 Thread Larry Hall
At 01:28 PM 8/31/2004, cgf wrote: On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 12:15:48PM -0400, Larry Hall wrote: 'setup.exe' is not a Cygwin program so it would not be affected by a 'cygwin1.dll' snapshot or other version. cygcheck isn't a cygwin program either although it does run cygwin programs. Heh. Good

Re: c:/ seems to be accessed in binary even if cygwin is configured as textmode by default

2004-08-31 Thread Larry Hall
: on /cygdrive/c type user (textmode,noumount) d: on /cygdrive/d type user (textmode,noumount) w: on /cygdrive/w type user (textmode,noumount) If you're using a Windows path, you bypass mounts. Mounts map POSIX paths to Windows, not the reverse. -- Larry Hall http

Re: Perl searching in wrong path for modules?

2004-08-31 Thread Larry Hall
. ^ I didn't exactly know how to get the Cygwin Version, so i right clicked on cygwin1.dll and selected Product Version. 'uname -r' is one of the common ways. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK

RE: ssh - no access to /dev/st0

2004-08-31 Thread Larry Hall
. Beyond what I already suggested (below), which I still think is valid/worthwhile advice, you might also review your '/etc/passwd' and '/etc/group' too. Thanks. -Original Message- From: Larry Hall [mailto:blah blah blah] http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR Sent: Tuesday

Re: Error in first execution

2004-09-01 Thread Larry Hall
in the chooser and install it. 5. Bask in the glory of a job well-done! :-) -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746

Re: problem with expect

2004-09-01 Thread Larry Hall
point you to: Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html I'd recommend following the guidelines there for any subsequent problem reports you send to the list. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK

Re: running win32 text mode application in bash

2004-09-01 Thread Larry Hall
tell for sure whether my semi-WAG is the solution for your problem. Oh well. Take 'tty' out of the CYGWIN environment variable on the first machine and restart the shells. You'd see this same thing with Cygwin 1.5.5 too, if you used 'tty' with it. -- Larry Hall

Re: change opening path

2004-09-01 Thread Larry Hall
' to the directory you want. Edit the file directly or just use 'mkpasswd -p'. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746

Re: Re: Problem executing a .bat script in a directory with spaces using bash

2004-09-02 Thread Larry Hall
/cygdrive/c/Space. So you might try quoting your path to the script instead. I expect strace of the shell could help you see where things go wrong if you're looking for more insight. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893

Re: How to detect a broken Cygwin mirror?

2004-09-02 Thread Larry Hall
to the install. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com

Re: How to detect a broken Cygwin mirror?

2004-09-02 Thread Larry Hall
At 10:26 PM 9/2/2004, you wrote: On 2 Sep, Larry Hall wrote: At 09:41 PM 9/2/2004, you wrote: They also say it's common for it to be very, very hard to remove C:\cygwin - unable to remove it, unable to take ownership, on occasion having to boot into safe mode to get rid of it (on the way

Re: e2fsprogs

2004-09-03 Thread Larry Hall
it?? ;-) -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml

Re: e2fsprogs

2004-09-03 Thread Larry Hall
At 02:07 PM 9/3/2004, CGF wrote: On Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 01:37:27PM -0400, Larry Hall wrote: (trying to move to the next iteration so that I can be mean) Does shameless, willful baiting qualify?I can handle that. Can I do it? Huh? Huh? Please can I do it?? ;-) Sure, I don't see why

Re: changing chgwin from c to i drive

2004-09-04 Thread Larry Hall
with it. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Keeping a local mirror up to date (cy: addressed to exclusive sender for this address)

2004-09-04 Thread Larry Hall
the two notions. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com

Re: /proc registry access

2004-09-04 Thread Larry Hall
still providing reasonable support for Win32 path semantics. But like Igor said, if you have an idea to improve the handling, http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PTC. Having a concrete patch always focuses the discussion very quickly. :-) -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com

Re: Change patf of my home directory

2004-09-06 Thread Larry Hall
be able to find something without too much trouble. Here's just one I found which applies and it just happens to be from me. ;-) http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-04/msg00259.html -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893

Re: setup

2004-09-07 Thread Larry Hall
At 10:52 AM 9/7/2004, you wrote: Is there a way of installing packages on the command line? Depending on the complexity of your needs, yes. See http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2002-11/msg01490.html You can google for more info too. -- Larry Hall http

Re: SSH on Cygwin Immediate Drops Connections

2004-09-08 Thread Larry Hall
: http://cygwin.com/problems.html for initial guidelines. And don't forget that the server has a debug mode too and the output of that is much more telling than that of the client. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893

Re: HostBasedAuthentication with OpenSSH

2004-09-08 Thread Larry Hall
. (What I really want is to able to easily launch kmail on my windows desktop..) You can get that from Cygwin too. :-) See http://kde-cygwin.sourceforge.net/ if you're interested in that route. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc

Re: Installing cygwin

2004-09-08 Thread Larry Hall
/problems.html for guidelines on reporting problems to the list. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746

Re: Cygwin Cron on Windows 2003 Server Issues

2004-09-08 Thread Larry Hall
it was. You may also want to try http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-07/msg00155.html before any follow-up post. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893

RE: Is it free to use

2004-09-09 Thread Larry Hall
. If you want other arranagements then you do have to pay for that. But, the lawyer advice is still sound. You really should check this out thoroughly if you are going to be releasing software eventually. cgf -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc

RE: Crontab issue

2004-09-09 Thread Larry Hall
the access of the share to Everyone. This may be preferable if cron is being run for more than one user. Access to network shares seems to come up allot in the context of Cygwin services. Maybe it would be good to add something to the FAQ on this. What do you think Joshua? -- Larry Hall

Re: MPD transport_layer_pipes::connect: Error opening the pipe

2005-01-17 Thread Larry Hall
::connect: Error opening the pipe (2) client_request::make_request: cygserver un-available After doing some googling I was not able to find much out, and request more information about how to rectify this error. Check to make sure the cygserver service is running. -- Larry Hall

Re: Can't telnet after ssh

2005-01-17 Thread Larry Hall
to for sshd (you'll have to look in the registry for the settings if you don't remember - i.e. cat /proc/registry/HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SYSTEM/CurrentControlSet/Services/sshd/Parameters/Environment/CYGWIN ) -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc

Re: How do I get an old version of cygwin?

2005-01-17 Thread Larry Hall
to provide you the environment you need to support them. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746

Re: Permission denied on Windows XP

2005-01-18 Thread Larry Hall
cygwin v1.5.9. I tried in the latest cygwin version, but I had the same result. How can I solve this problem? Start here: Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779

Re: a standard place to get cygwin

2005-01-19 Thread Larry Hall
own version of 'cygwin1.dll'. Hunt down that DLL and destroy it. The program using it should be able to use the same 'cygwin1.dll' that you just installed. If it cannot, contact the provider of that program. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc

RE: a standard place to get cygwin

2005-01-19 Thread Larry Hall
agree that you may have been able to get away with 'umount -A'. If you boss's machine is still having a problem, you could try this on his. It's possible that he has installed some 3rd party Cygwin app too that he doesn't know about or forgot. -- Larry Hall http

Re: cygwin bughunt

2005-01-20 Thread Larry Hall
building a debug version is more help. If there is a race issue here, you're going to need to work with the code to find it. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508

Re: cygwin bash shell window can't open

2005-01-20 Thread Larry Hall
this. That should point you at the problem. If you can't figure it out from there, see if you can run 'c:\cygwin\bin\cygcheck -srv' (assuming you installed in 'c:\cygwin') and *attach* that to any follow-up correspondence you have with the list. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com

Re: any fix for the c-c and backspace problem with emacs on cygwin.

2005-01-20 Thread Larry Hall
to start here: Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html My WAG guess is that you have not set tty in your Cygwin environment variable. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington

Re: cygwin bash shell window can't open

2005-01-20 Thread Larry Hall
. See if that helps. Try cygcheck -srv got: (Notice that there is Warning: There are multiple cygwin1.dlls on your path, could this be a problem?) No, in this case it's finding the same file twice. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc

Re: cygwin bash shell window can't open

2005-01-21 Thread Larry Hall
At 09:40 AM 1/21/2005, you wrote: --- Larry Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 04:46 PM 1/20/2005, you wrote: Thanks! When open DOS prompt first. Then type: E:\cygwin\cgywin.bat Cygwin runs correctly. No complain. If that's the case then maybe the link on your desktop is bad somehow

Re: I want off this mailing list!

2005-01-21 Thread Larry Hall
doesn't describe the reason why the previous two links weren't enough to unsubscribe you, then the proper next step is described here: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-desperate -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779

Re: Multiple installations and 3PPs

2005-01-21 Thread Larry Hall
do I uninstall all of Cygwin? http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_toc.html#TOC20 -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746

Re: cygpng12.dll not found

2005-01-23 Thread Larry Hall
. If after reviewing the above you still can't figure out what's wrong, please read and follow the problem reporting guidelines at http://cygwin.com/problems.html. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office

Re: Cygwin Time Machine

2005-01-23 Thread Larry Hall
using software from your archive. You do have wording something like this at your web page but you know no one ever reads documentation. ;-) Good luck! -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington

Re: Share rootfs by nfs-server?

2005-01-23 Thread Larry Hall
need back to something Cygwin-related, further discussion would be off-topic for this list. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA

Re: Share rootfs by nfs-server?

2005-01-23 Thread Larry Hall
question in a Windows forum. FWIW, Explore2fs provides the UID/GID from Linux, if that's helpful to you. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX

Re: TEXT mode, BINARY mode default file opening

2005-01-24 Thread Larry Hall
all that, I hope some of you out there have some good thoughts, and ideas for me to try. Why don't you try mounting your source directory in cygwin as text and then use 'cygpath -u' on the files that you're passing to gcc? This will make Cygwin use the mode specified by mount. -- Larry Hall

Re: malloc fails with cygwin

2005-01-24 Thread Larry Hall
enough memory, so I don't understand what the issue could be. Any suggestions? Sure: Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html And please include a simple example that demonstrates the problem. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc

RE: squid DNS problem

2005-01-25 Thread Larry Hall
works fine, but I tried to start squid directly from windows... Missed that, silly me. Thanks. So who is looking for SYSTEMROOT in a case sensitive manner, squid or Windows? Can you *attach* the output of 'cygcheck -srv'? -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK

Re: Problem uninstalling/deleting cygwin

2005-01-25 Thread Larry Hall
, to get a clean new install? This subject is really off-topic for this list. The cygwin time machine is not a service supported by this list. As mentioned at http://www.fruitbat.org/Cygwin/index.html#cygwincirca, you want to consult [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Larry Hall

RE: Problem uninstalling/deleting cygwin

2005-01-25 Thread Larry Hall
posts will be few and far between so there will be little need to discuss how much noise of this kind is too much. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893

Re: Problem uninstalling/deleting cygwin

2005-01-25 Thread Larry Hall
problems. There's certainly at least one entry in the FAQ dedicated to the removal of Cygwin. To me, it sounds like you still have a Cygwin service or something running on your machine but that's just a WAG. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc

RE: Problem uninstalling/deleting cygwin

2005-01-26 Thread Larry Hall
At 02:10 PM 1/26/2005, you wrote: On Tue, 25 Jan 2005, Larry Hall wrote: of variations and options available that were not there heretofore. This is the reason I directed Neven back to Peter's site. Clearly, though, if Neven and others that use the cygwin time machine can get what they need

Re: Cygwin Time Machine

2005-01-26 Thread Larry Hall
At 11:05 PM 1/26/2005, you wrote: Peter A. Castro wrote: might find it useful or interesting. Unfortinately, it only goes back to April of 2002, though I actually have package versions going back further, but not the setup.ini to go with them. You didn't mention the b20/20.1 release. If you

Re: Memory Problem

2005-01-27 Thread Larry Hall
+MapViewOfFileExnum=10hl=enbtnG=Google+Searchas_epq=as_oq=as_eq=lr=as_ft=ias_filetype=as_qdr=allas_occt=anyas_dt=ias_sitesearch=cygwin.comsafe=images The second entry seems like a very very close match: http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-12/msg00015.html -- Larry Hall http

Re: Hyperthreading problem: remote access

2005-01-30 Thread Larry Hall
(or another motivated developer) remote access (via ssh/vnc/x or whatever)? Chris has already answered that question earlier in the discussion. He needs physical access to the machine to resolve this problem. Remote access isn't enough. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com

Re: slow handling of large sets of files?

2005-02-01 Thread Larry Hall
checking, which can be complex under Win2k. I don't know how to debug or tune this. Any ideas? Have you looked at the '-x', '-X', and '-E' flags of mount? -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838

Re: Cant install Cygwin

2005-02-01 Thread Larry Hall
: ls: command not found bash-2.05b$ df -h bash: df: command not found bash-2.05b$ uname -a bash: uname: command not found bash-2.05b$ Any idea? Start here: Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK

Re: problem loading JNI Dll with IPC

2005-02-02 Thread Larry Hall
, compiled with gcc without -mno-cygwin, with java in new version of cygwin? No, loading cygwin1.dll in this way is not supported. We need someone interested in getting this working to provide a patch. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc

RE: RE : problem loading JNI Dll with IPC

2005-02-03 Thread Larry Hall
components of cygwin I need to modify? And do you have an idea about the time needed to develop the patch? http://cygwin.com/contrib.html is one place to start. FWIW, building the DLL is not hard. And, debugging just requires gdb. cgf -- Larry Hall http

Re: Desperately seeling coreutils package for installation: cp command - problem with sparse

2005-02-03 Thread Larry Hall
are reported in the process. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http

RE: RE : problem loading JNI Dll with IPC

2005-02-06 Thread Larry Hall
that I need CVS source but which components of cygwin I need to modify? And do you have an idea about the time needed to develop the patch? http://cygwin.com/contrib.html is one place to start. FWIW, building the DLL is not hard. And, debugging just requires gdb. cgf -- Larry Hall

Re: Changing root path from /ecos-c/ to /

2005-02-08 Thread Larry Hall
-table) Seems like you're answering your own question. Try 'umount -f /ecos-c'. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746

Re: Changing root path from /ecos-c/ to /

2005-02-08 Thread Larry Hall
and the docs I pointed you to don't help you either. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe

Re: strange cp behavior with (coreutils 5.2.1)

2005-02-08 Thread Larry Hall
don't have any access to the file as the user of the share, I wouldn't expect to be able to access the file. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889

Re: OPENGL package maintainer?

2005-02-09 Thread Larry Hall
unless they are actual packaging issues, in which case cygwin-apps is the preferred list. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746

Re: rsh command gives: rlogin: read: Operation not permitted

2005-02-10 Thread Larry Hall
version from my laptop but always the same problem. Anyone any idea ?? Sure. If the above suggestion doesn't help, please read and carefully follow the guidelines at http://cygwin.com/problems.html. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc

RE: rsh command gives: rlogin: read: Operation not permitted

2005-02-11 Thread Larry Hall
this issue. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml

Re: cygheap version mismatch ?

2005-02-12 Thread Larry Hall
and searched all disks. Any pointers or advice would be greatly appreciated. Start here: Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Also, did you start any Cygwin services? -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508

Re: nfs server config

2005-02-12 Thread Larry Hall
process. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml

Re: drive j not mapped

2005-02-15 Thread Larry Hall
to consider reading the problem reporting guidelines: Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889

Re: setup package format v. rpm, reasoning?

2005-02-15 Thread Larry Hall
archives. In particular, take a look at a recent thread (within the last couple of months) on the cygwin-apps list discussing setup alternatives and RPM. I think that thread in particular provides many of the answers you're looking for. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com

Re: Service not starting unless...

2005-02-18 Thread Larry Hall
that the service will terminate when the desktop is closed (i.e. you log out), which is not usually what people expect from a service. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508

Re: dlsym, Win32 error 127 ERROR_PROC_NOT_FOUND

2005-02-18 Thread Larry Hall
looking for in your DLL, it cannot be found. Perhaps it's not exported? Please read and follow the problem reporting guidelines detailed at: Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html That might help to enlighten us all. -- Larry Hall http

Re: Service not starting unless...

2005-02-18 Thread Larry Hall
At 06:54 PM 2/18/2005, you wrote: Larry Hall wrote: If you allow the service to interact with the desktop, the implication is that it wants to run something that would be visual on your desktop. It also has the disadvantage that the service will terminate when the desktop is closed (i.e. you

Re: cygpath -m (and -w) sometimes emits multi-line names

2005-02-20 Thread Larry Hall
:///Firefox/defaults/profile/bookmarks.htm Why not use this? cygpath -m `pwd`/bookmarks.htm | sed 's} }%20}g; s}^}file:///}' -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508

Re: rxvt installation results in broken man/info pages, unreadable shell prompt

2005-02-21 Thread Larry Hall
the man pages for rxvt to display correctly. While others like myself are amazed at the breadth, variety, and usefulness of the software _volunteers_ make available to us users. I guess there's two ways of looking at everything. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK

Re: dlsym, Win32 error 127 ERROR_PROC_NOT_FOUND

2005-02-25 Thread Larry Hall
this mostly for archive purposes, since you've already found a way that works for you. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA

Re: cron copy on network drives

2005-03-03 Thread Larry Hall
work (or access network shares)? http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_toc.html#TOC33 Most likely you're trying to access a network share when cron doesn't have access to it. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838

Re: cron and cygwin

2005-03-05 Thread Larry Hall
. Checked the recent archives? http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2005-03/msg00149.html -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA

Re: cygwin1.dll exit status

2005-03-07 Thread Larry Hall
the output is: 4 For the newest cygwin1.dll the output is: 1024 See http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2005-01/msg01382.html. Also look at the similar thread about this same issue last week: http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2005-03/msg00088.html. This is all as-designed/as-intended. -- Larry

Re: password authenticiation problem

2005-03-13 Thread Larry Hall
' may explain things here: http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-utils.html#passwd Use Windows to change your password. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508

Re: snapshot not stripped

2005-03-14 Thread Larry Hall
forcing them to build the DLL. The discussion is in the email archives if you're looking for more details on this. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508

Re: WIN32 symbol on cygwin

2005-03-14 Thread Larry Hall
will loose POSIX compatibility. If you *must* define 'WIN32' but still use Cygwin's gcc without '-mno-cygwin', then define it on the command line to gcc, just like any other symbol you'd define at compile time. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc

Re: up2date

2005-03-14 Thread Larry Hall
of volunteers seems to be the biggest reason... -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info

Re: Bash hangs, CTRL-C required

2005-03-16 Thread Larry Hall
are getting hung up. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml

Re: Bash hangs, CTRL-C required

2005-03-16 Thread Larry Hall
the day before yesterday and yesterday? Your cygcheck looks OK. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746

Re: dll version mismatch

2005-03-17 Thread Larry Hall
but discussing it on this list would be considered off-topic. Your best bet really is to have the GNAT folks help you resolve this problem. Honestly, their approach to using Cygwin is not recommended, which is a major reason the discussion of this issue is off-topic here. -- Larry Hall

Re: problems with cygwin1.dll in openssh installation

2005-03-17 Thread Larry Hall
copy of 'cygwin1.dll' on your system and that this other copy is old. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746

Re: Different df -k output if done via ssh and bash prompt

2005-03-20 Thread Larry Hall
the same 'df' in both cases or something. Perhaps reading and following the problem reporting guidelines at http://cygwin.com/problems.html will help you shed some light on the problem. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508

Re: Reuse of old downloded cygwin packages

2005-03-21 Thread Larry Hall
for such a patch to be generated by someone else however. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe

Re: Cygwin and ARB shader

2005-03-22 Thread Larry Hall
help you with those questions, they can. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info

Re: openssh under Windows XP

2005-03-24 Thread Larry Hall
server working for you, please read and follow the problem reporting guidelines at http://cygwin.com/problems.html. FWIW, I run this server on both W2K and XP machines without any difficulty. So whatever the problem is that you're seeing, it's local. -- Larry Hall

Re: clamwin installs incompatible copy of cygwin1.dll

2005-03-24 Thread Larry Hall
the clamwin folks why they can't augment their installer to accommodate an existing Cygwin installation. If their package breaks a Cygwin installation, it's really not a Cygwin problem per-se. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc

Re: clamwin installs incompatible copy of cygwin1.dll

2005-03-24 Thread Larry Hall
seamlessly through updates of clamwin is to get clamwin's installation to change. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746

Re: Postgres 7.2

2005-03-24 Thread Larry Hall
the email archives for the announcement of the Cygwin Time Machine. Be aware though that this list does not support older versions of it's packages. So if you choose to go this route, you're on your own. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc

Re: Netscape or Mozilla binaries for Cygwin?

2005-03-24 Thread Larry Hall
on that. I don't recall any discussions of Netscape, though that may be out there somewhere too (but it seems kind of moot if you get your hands on Mozilla). -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838

Re: Postgres 7.2

2005-03-24 Thread Larry Hall
at the site so you understand what you're using and it's limits/benefits. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746

Re: package for netstat?

2005-03-25 Thread Larry Hall
netstat at my bash prompt just now and was greeted with /WINDOWS/system32/netstat. YMMV, depending on the version of Windows you're running and your mount points. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838

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