Re: cygwin update for named pipes

2004-10-16 Thread Larry Hall
At 02:03 AM 10/16/2004, you wrote: Hi mkfifo does not work on my cygwin (version ??). I have been told that it works on newer versions. What packeages should I update (slect in the update install window)? What packages should I download? Where are 'make', 'gcc', 'vi', etc?

Re: dvips: Couldn't find header file texc.pro

2004-09-27 Thread Larry Hall
is included in the package found with the above. See if you can work out the solution now and if not, please report back some details of how you tried to solve the problem so we don't all retrace your same steps. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc

Re: crontab/mount problem

2004-09-27 Thread Larry Hall
for more reading. -- 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: Stdout of other shell than cygwin's through xinetd

2004-09-28 Thread Larry Hall
) to stdout of rsh ? Is this the same pb as getting the output of a cmd.exe prog, where I've read nothing is possible to get the output ? Yep. Any workaround ? If you have 'tty' in your Cygwin environment variable, remove it and try again. -- Larry Hall http

Re: crontab/mount problem

2004-09-28 Thread Larry Hall
At 05:29 AM 9/28/2004, you wrote: Larry Hall wrote: Read this: http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html#NTSEC-SWITCH If you've installed cron as directed, you won't have access to non-publicly accessible shares. Your options are to make the shares accessible to all without authentication or run

Re: crontab/mount problem

2004-09-28 Thread Larry Hall
a few things to look at/try. ;-) -- 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: cygserver won't start (FAQ alert)[SOLVED]

2004-09-29 Thread Larry Hall
. So you either need to make your shares accessible to everyone or run the service under your user name and only for your user. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street

Re: Crontab issue

2004-09-30 Thread Larry Hall
At 12:53 AM 9/30/2004, you wrote: On Thu, 09 Sep 2004 14:29:16 -0400, Larry Hall wrote: 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? See how this does: Some Cygwin

Re: problem with finding case-sensitive filenames when running DOS batch command with bash shell

2004-10-06 Thread Larry Hall
-topic here. However, there is no need to set anything for Windows to treat file names in a case insensitive way. It does that already (and really won't treat them any other way at the cmd/command prompt). Your problem must actually be caused by something else on your machine. -- Larry Hall

Re: Fix: Socket problem w/ apache perl cgi (fwd)

2004-10-06 Thread Larry Hall
Yup, that's a known issue. It's not actually Cygwin that requires the 'SYSTEMROOT' environment variable setting. It's winsock. :-( Larry At 04:05 PM 10/6/2004, you wrote: A couple of months ago I reported a problem trying to use Apache and perl for web development. The problem was that all

Re: Fw: cron doesnt run jobs (sometimes)!

2004-10-07 Thread Larry Hall
at the console. which is 300 miles away :- You can run it from an rxvt or xterm and reroute that way if you want/need. Or the VNC route should allow you to see what you need without being local. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508

Re: Add requirement for SYSTEMROOT to FAQ?

2004-10-07 Thread Larry Hall
At 05:07 PM 10/7/2004, you wrote: In any case, I don't think an attempt to be helpful warrents a snippy response. Maybe I've been on this list too long but I didn't find Chris's response to be snippy at all. Just very descriptive and declarative. To each his own. -- Larry Hall

Re: ssh.exe 3.7.1p1: crashing with STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION error @ 0x016E65A8

2004-10-19 Thread Larry Hall
16 [main] ssh 685 handle_exceptions: Exception: STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION snip If anyone can shed any light on this, I'd be chuffed. Did you try the latest version of OpenSSH and Cygwin? -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc

Re: unable to edit/less dotted files, etc.

2004-10-19 Thread Larry Hall
in this test case are indeed Cygwin versions. There's no reason that Cygwin apps would require 8.3 names. I think you're changing these files with some windows program which is mucking with the permissions on these files. But that's just a WAG. -- Larry Hall

Re: Program to talk to serial port?

2004-10-19 Thread Larry Hall
would do. I was able to compile minicom under cygwin. However, when minicom launches, it tries to access /dev/ttyS1, which is not provided by cygwin. Why do you say that? I did this: $ ls /dev/ttyS1 /dev/ttyS1 Does it not for you? -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com

Re: Problem Running Cygwin on Win XP (not a valid Win32 application)

2004-10-19 Thread Larry Hall
to me like this batch file is messed up somehow. What does it look like? What's the output of 'getfacl c:/cgywin/cygwin.bat? -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street

Re: ssh.exe 3.7.1p1: crashing with STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION error at 0x016E65A8

2004-10-20 Thread Larry Hall
At 12:33 AM 10/20/2004, you wrote: Larry Hall writes: snip Did you try the latest version of OpenSSH and Cygwin? I upgraded to the following binaries and tried it again, ssh.exe 3.9p1 cygcrypto-0.9.7.dll 0.9.7d cygwin1.dll 1.5.11 cygminires.dll 0.98 cygz.dll 1.2.2 Ugh. Same problem

Re: .bashrc not called for non-interactive ssh sessions

2004-10-21 Thread Larry Hall
. What's your shell in '/etc/profile'? -- 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: error: `::acosl' undeclared : #INCLUDE cmath and fstream

2004-10-22 Thread Larry Hall
in 'cygwin1.dll' and, as a result, makes your result GPL'd, if that's an issue for you. If you don't want to use '-mno-cygwin', then you'll want to take this to the MinGW list(s) (www.mingw.org). -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc

Re: wstring, how?

2004-10-23 Thread Larry Hall
(3.3.3), take a look at /usr/include/g++-3/string and I think you'll find your answer. You can add the wstring typedef yourself and then things compile fine, assuming you fix the 'typo' of the missing class name. Gerrit, do you know why string has the wstring typedef commented out? -- Larry

Re: wstring, how?

2004-10-23 Thread Larry Hall
At 06:31 PM 10/23/2004, you wrote: Larry Hall wrote: At 07:44 PM 10/22/2004, you wrote: #include string class{ std::wstring wstr; //== syntax error before ; token }; g++ -Wall -g -c program.exe -o filename.cpp Can someone tell me what I am dong wrong or why I get this error message

Re: wstring, how?

2004-10-24 Thread Larry Hall
At 05:54 AM 10/24/2004, you wrote: Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Larry Hall wrote: Gerrit, do you know why string has the wstring typedef commented out? wchar_t and wstring are not in newlib and so they are not in cygwin. Yeah, I thought of that but then I grepped through newlib and there seemed

Re: Profile not called

2004-10-24 Thread Larry Hall
, a quick review of http://cygwin.com/problems.html is probably in order. We need some minimal information for any problem reports from you to make sense. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington

Re: Cygwin finally croaked

2004-10-24 Thread Larry Hall
. But if you feel that the problem is with your Cygwin installation, I'd recommend reviewing: Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html A clear problem report might help someone on this list help you figure out what's wrong with your installation. -- Larry Hall

Re: Startup problem

2004-10-24 Thread Larry Hall
-- 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: bash-2.05b commands?

2004-10-24 Thread Larry Hall
are trying, it's not clear what your environment is. Following the recommendations of the above link will tell you what a good problem report should contain and how to send it to this list. Also, in your case, please *attach* the '/etc/passwd' and '/etc/group'. -- Larry Hall

Re: Cygwin finally croaked

2004-10-24 Thread Larry Hall
At 06:02 PM 10/24/2004, you wrote: Larry Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR snip Ok I'll try to be a little clearer. Recently when I double-click on the Cygwin icon on my Windows 2000 SP3 desktop the Cygwin console will come up then immediately

Re: Profile not called

2004-10-25 Thread Larry Hall
into 'C:\cygwin\bin\'. So I'd recommend looking at this conflict and getting it resolved. Brian's suggestion may be all that's necessary to set this straight. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838

Re: Profile not called

2004-10-25 Thread Larry Hall
At 10:00 AM 10/25/2004, you wrote: Larry Hall wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] [snip] At 04:21 AM 10/25/2004, you wrote: I'll take your word for it but I still think you should heed Brian's advice. Looking at your cygcheck output, one can see that you have Cygwin executables like

Re: Cygwin finally croaked

2004-10-25 Thread Larry Hall
At 07:59 PM 10/24/2004, you wrote: Larry Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message Again, http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR. Don't feed the spammers. news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] At 06:02 PM 10/24/2004, you wrote: Larry Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message http://cygwin.com/acronyms

Re: Profile not called

2004-10-25 Thread Larry Hall
At 12:03 PM 10/25/2004, you wrote: Larry Hall wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] [snip] And how would you check to find out where 'kpsexpand' came from? Visit http://cygwin.com/packages/, enter 'kpsexpand', and press enter. Presto! You now know that 'kpsexpand' comes from the 'tetex-bin

Re: Profile not called

2004-10-25 Thread Larry Hall
At 12:25 PM 10/25/2004, you wrote: Larry Hall wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] At 12:03 PM 10/25/2004, you wrote: Larry Hall wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] [snip] And how would you check to find out where 'kpsexpand' came from? Visit http://cygwin.com/packages/, enter

Re: Cygwin finally croaked

2004-10-25 Thread Larry Hall
At 08:17 PM 10/25/2004, you wrote: Larry Hall snip OK, well if you actually changed absolutely *nothing* relative to Cygwin then your problem lies elsewhere. As for your 'cygwin.bat' file, that's fine. It works fine for me with minor edits to make it conform to my environment

Re: Profile not called

2004-10-26 Thread Larry Hall
At 01:10 AM 10/26/2004, you wrote: Larry Hall wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] [snip] So you mean that when you ran 'setup.exe' and got to the page titled Cygwin Setup - Choose Installation Directory, your Root Directory read as 'C:\Cygwin\bin' and you did not change that to 'C

Re: cron won't execute tasks

2004-10-28 Thread Larry Hall
sure you've read '/usr/share/doc/Cygwin/cron.README'. 'crond' won't be able to switch users if your service isn't run as SYSTEM. Running it as a member of the Domain Users and/or Administrators is of no value/use. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc

Re: What is aux???!

2004-10-29 Thread Larry Hall
not surprisingly: http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-02/msg00370.html -- 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: What is aux???!

2004-10-29 Thread Larry Hall
. That means you should at least try simple things like 'man mount' to find more information. Be aware that this only works for files that Cygwin sees and only in a new directory. You cannot make an existing directory managed. Names are garbled to Windows programs. -- Larry Hall

Re: cron won't execute tasks

2004-10-29 Thread Larry Hall
At 12:16 PM 10/29/2004, you wrote: On Oct 28, 2004, at 6:04 PM, Larry Hall wrote: At 08:22 PM 10/28/2004, you wrote: Hello all, This problem is driving me insane (I don't have far to go ;-). Configuration: Windows 2003 Enterprise Edition, quad processor, 12 GB RAM. Just downloaded Cygwin

Re: pthread_atfork

2004-10-31 Thread Larry Hall
That provides guidelines for reporting problems to 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 01746

Re: cron event error message

2004-11-03 Thread Larry Hall
hints if that's not enough. But really, this just means cron tried to send email and it failed. You'll have to dig a little more to figure out where and why. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838

Re: no readmes??

2004-11-03 Thread Larry Hall
the middle and end is the basics of how to set up openssh on pre W2K3 machines. The stuff at the top helps with W2K3. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893

Re: Cygwin setup 2.427 on Win2K

2004-11-05 Thread Larry Hall
sums is for safety. And there's no way of knowing that there are no errors in the process until the process is complete. Anyway, I'm not suggesting that your comment be disregarded in any way. I'm just trying to clarify why it does what it does. -- Larry Hall http

Re: Binary read on textmode mount

2004-11-05 Thread Larry Hall
to include a cygwin header file in a windows program should be a clue to a simple fact: you shouldn't use header files from cygwin with windows programs. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street

Using a.out.h from Cygwin with Mingw gcc - was Re: Binary read on textmode mount

2004-11-05 Thread Larry Hall
compile is far from a solution (as I expect you realize now). I just need the a.out.h file for the system on which it was created. (Time to change the subject line, I guess) OK, done. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893

Re: Using a.out.h from Cygwin with Mingw gcc - was Re: Binary read on textmode mount

2004-11-05 Thread Larry Hall
At 02:33 PM 11/5/2004, you wrote: I now include a.out.h via #include /usr/include/a.out.h and don't use the -I /usr/include which burned me. Fortunately, a.out.h has no #includes within it. Well I'm glad you were able to find a suitable resolution to your issue, at least this time. -- Larry

Re: Problems linking against libcurl under cygwin

2004-11-07 Thread Larry Hall
on the other platforms you mentioned. -- 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: Creating superuser (root) in Cygwin

2004-11-07 Thread Larry Hall
to something that makes sense on Windows, 544 (Administrator) perhaps. -- 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: listing ADS streams

2004-11-07 Thread Larry Hall
for ext2) to manipulate such NTFS specific properties? If such tools are needed, then I would choose the latter option. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508

Re: setup.exe won't unpack the download

2004-11-07 Thread Larry Hall
of this describes your installation and/or helps, please follow the instructions at the uninstall link above, rerun 'setup.exe' as Install from Internet, and *attach* the 'setup.log' file (assuming this time things don't just work for you). -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK

Re: setup.exe won't unpack the download

2004-11-08 Thread Larry Hall
where you got PDFmerge and whether source for it and the Cygwin DLL are available for it. If not, then at least this version of PDFmerge is not GPL compliant, which warrants contacting the author/distributor. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc

Re: setup.exe won't unpack the download

2004-11-08 Thread Larry Hall
with the author. -- 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

Re: looking for an arm9 cross-compiler

2004-11-11 Thread Larry Hall
giving you now (either that or no response ;-) ). Building a cross compiler in general shouldn't be that painful. You can find some general pointers on how to do that in the email archives. Or there's always www.objsw.com/CrossGCC. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com

Re: file could not be see use explore

2004-11-13 Thread Larry Hall
Your question does not contain any information on your environment or steps on how you produced this problem (for someone else to try). Given the input from you so far, there is no obvious reason you should have this problem though. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com

Re: linking against cygz.dll and cygwin1.dll from visual studio.net 2003

2004-11-13 Thread Larry Hall
follow this through and provide some patches to make it just work with Cygwin. -- 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 has two ROOT tree strcutures and the old one is not the default anymore.

2004-11-14 Thread Larry Hall
built, untar'd, etc, from your deprecated tree to the current install tree, I don't foresee any obvious problems. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893

Re: Cygwin has two ROOT tree strcutures and the old one is not the default anymore.

2004-11-14 Thread Larry Hall
only. Actually, if you find the above 'mount' commands above too difficult to follow/do, you can rerun setup and simply reset your root directory to be 'c:\cygwin'. It w ill make the above mount changes for you as a result. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK

Re: Cygwin has two ROOT tree strcutures and the old one is not the default anymore.

2004-11-14 Thread Larry Hall
. If not, make sure you get a full refund. ;-) After you're done, you should be able to remove the unwanted install tree in 'c:\cygwin\download' if you'd like to regain your disk space. Good luck, -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508

Re: Getting latest version of cygwin1.dll

2004-11-15 Thread Larry Hall
this feasible and reasonable. So you should be very certain that you *need* to do something non-standard before you turn away from the simplicity and support that come from using 'setup.exe'. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893

Re: Apology

2004-11-15 Thread Larry Hall
, the installer is a win-win, no matter what you've started with. If you don't like it for your purposes, that's fine but you can't blame us for putting together a system that makes the installation process simple and keeps installation problems to a minimum, right? -- Larry Hall

RE: Apology

2004-11-15 Thread Larry Hall
they are looking for just 'cygwin1.dll' that is synonymous with the released version, they have to pull that themselves from the 'cygwin' package in 'setup.exe'. So I guess that leads us back to http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#WJM. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc

RE: Apology

2004-11-15 Thread Larry Hall
At 01:28 PM 11/15/2004, you wrote: -Original Message- From: Larry Hall Sent: 15 November 2004 18:18 At 01:04 PM 11/15/2004, you wrote: -Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Darkfalz Sent: 15 November 2004 17:57 To: cygwin Subject: Apology Sorry

Re: Getting latest version of cygwin1.dll

2004-11-15 Thread Larry Hall
At 01:51 PM 11/15/2004, you wrote: Larry Hall schrieb: At 12:16 PM 11/15/2004, you wrote: When I go to the main website, ALL I want to do is get the latest cygwin1.dll file. You SHOULD have a link to a zip containing it on the main page. But no, instead you offer your stupid installer, or you

Re: /etc/profile error

2004-11-15 Thread Larry Hall
, and do not generate the error quoted above. Can someone tell me how to fix this problem? http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2004-11/msg00106.html Look for a very current mirror and update. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508

Re: Compatibility to Windows2003 (64-bit)

2004-11-19 Thread Larry Hall
Cygwin work in a native 64 bit environment at the moment. I'd say that this is waiting for someone with the O/S and the interest/skills to make this happen. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838

Re: pax available?

2004-11-19 Thread Larry Hall
is the only archive utility I'm aware of that can do this. See: FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Specifically: What packages should I download? Where are 'make', 'gcc', 'vi', etc? http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_toc.html#TOC13 -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK

Re: Compatibility to Windows2003 (64-bit)

2004-11-19 Thread Larry Hall
At 10:33 AM 11/19/2004, cgf wrote On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 09:03:10AM -0500, Larry Hall wrote: At 03:55 AM 11/19/2004, you wrote: The FAQ says cygwin run on all modern 32 bit versions of Windows, except Windows CE. This includes Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP. Is there a plan to make cygwin

Re: flex and dos source files. How is flex built for cygwin

2004-11-19 Thread Larry Hall
? Linking against /usr/lib/binmode.o perhaps? -- 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: Ahhhhh!

2004-11-19 Thread Larry Hall
further to an earlier verion that works? Sure. Change the temporal constant of the universe. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA

Re: flex and dos source files. How is flex built for cygwin

2004-11-19 Thread Larry Hall
At 03:35 PM 11/19/2004, you wrote: Peter Rehley wrote: Larry Hall wrote: At 02:29 PM 11/19/2004, you wrote: Hi, We have a customer that is using flex under a custom version of cygwin that we provided them (with source). The customer is having problems when their *.l files are in dos

Re: pax available?

2004-11-19 Thread Larry Hall
the first time you read it made you not see it? If not, why not? - Original Message - From: Larry Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Chuck [EMAIL PROTECTED]; cygwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please don't feed the spammers. http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR -- Larry Hall

Re: cygwin using wrong sh.exe

2004-11-19 Thread Larry Hall
= `C:\PROGRA~1\RATIONAL\RATION~1\NUTCROOT\mksnt\sh.exe' You need to find where this is being set to MKS's sh.exe and remove it. If you cannot or will not do that, you can unset it in startxwin.bat as an alternative. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc

RE: cygwin using wrong sh.exe

2004-11-19 Thread Larry Hall
MKS is removed from your path. Overall, packages offering similar tools don't play well together. -Original Message- From: Larry Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Don't feed the spammers. They'll just bite you for it: http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR -- Larry Hall

Re: pax available?

2004-11-22 Thread Larry Hall
At 09:16 AM 11/22/2004, you wrote: - Original Message - From: Larry Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Chuck [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Cygwin List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 5:09 PM Subject: Re: pax available? Don't feed the spammers. They're fat enough already. http

Re: pax available?

2004-11-22 Thread Larry Hall
(makepath.o)(.text+0x5b3):/usr/src/paxutils-2.4h/lib/makepath. c:332: more undefined references to `_errno' follow collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make: *** [pax] Error 1 $ I haven't looked at the source but perhaps all you need is to add '#include errno.h'? -- Larry Hall

Re: pax available?

2004-11-22 Thread Larry Hall
At 12:26 PM 11/22/2004, you wrote: Subject: Re: pax available? Newsgroups: news.gmane.org:gmane.os.cygwin To: Cygwin List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Larry Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in ^^^ Again, don't feed the spammers. http://cygwin.com/acronyms/PCYMTNQREAIYR I'm

Re: Entry point not found

2004-11-22 Thread Larry Hall
entry point putc_unlocked could not be locked in the dynamic link library cygwin1.dll. Any one seen this? You have more than 1 'cygwin1.dll' on your system or you did not reboot after your last install with 'setup.exe' when you were told to. -- Larry Hall

Re: Serious Installation problems - possible workround but rapid fix required.

2004-11-25 Thread Larry Hall
, the current work-around is to install all of Cygwin minus 'X' and then rerun 'setup.exe' to install 'X'. There has been progress made on 'setup.exe' to isolate and resolve this problem so there's hope that this problem will be a thing of the past soon. :-) -- Larry Hall

Re: Linking problem

2004-11-26 Thread Larry Hall
If all else fails and you just need to get something working without any understanding, you can try adding the 'ld' flag '--enable-stdcall-fixup'. But really, you should read the above so you understand what you're missing and what you need first. -- Larry Hall http

Re: PATH and SystemRoot oddity

2004-11-26 Thread Larry Hall
/windows, etc. in your 'profile'. If you want Cygwin to do the translation for you, change the path in 'cygwin.bat' (or whatever your startup link is) instead. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838

Re: where is mail command?

2004-11-26 Thread Larry Hall
and/or investigate everything in that category. Once you install any of these packages, you should have man and/or info pages as well as any Cygwin specific setup/configuration documentation in /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/ package for each package you install. -- Larry Hall

Re: cygwin compiles opengl app problem

2004-11-26 Thread Larry Hall
support. Undefine UNICODE in your project and things should build 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: Can't open database for writting: No such file dialog box

2004-11-27 Thread Larry Hall
that uses the Cygwin DLL. -- 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: sshd broken on reboot

2004-11-28 Thread Larry Hall
of the instructions you used to create your installation. Those instructions weren't provided as part of Cygwin so for practical reasons, they are off-topic for this list. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838

RE: sshd broken on reboot

2004-11-28 Thread Larry Hall
At 10:38 PM 11/28/2004, you wrote: Larry Hall wrote: Uninstall and reinstall the 'openssh' package and then follow the configuration instructions in '/usr/share/doc/Cygwin/openssh.README'. Same result. OK, so now you want to run your server in debug mode, try to connect, and check

Re: A vexing installation problem

2004-11-29 Thread Larry Hall
). But you may be better served by following the prescribed steps at: Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html If or when you reinstall, pay close attention to any errors that show up and inspect the '/var/log/setup.log' file. -- Larry Hall http

Re: A vexing installation problem

2004-11-29 Thread Larry Hall
At 01:44 PM 11/29/2004, you wrote: On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 11:57:35AM -0500, Larry Hall wrote: At 02:14 AM 11/29/2004, you wrote: A couple days ago, I tried to update a quite old cygwin installation on a Windows XP SP2 box to the latest (1.5.12-1). After the update, all Cygwin programs exit

Re: increasing filesystems size

2004-11-29 Thread Larry Hall
visit the FAQ http://cygwin.com/faq/ to find out how to uninstall Cygwin so that you can reinstall it on your D or F drive. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street

Re: FW: Serious Installation problems - possible workround but rapid fix required.

2004-11-29 Thread Larry Hall
the defaults, and then installing again choosing all the packages you want. The latter is the current prescription for faulty installs involving X. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street

Re: A vexing installation problem

2004-11-29 Thread Larry Hall
to see who owns the file and who has permissions to execute it, etc. Also, you could do a strace on 'sh' to see if anything interesting shows up from that. Hopefully you'll see something interesting as a result. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc

Re: A vexing installation problem

2004-11-29 Thread Larry Hall
At 04:52 PM 11/29/2004, you wrote: On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 03:18:05PM -0500, Larry Hall wrote: At 02:59 PM 11/29/2004, you wrote: The postinstall scripts are all cygwin shell scripts and thus require a functional 'sh' to do anything. And, as with all other cygwin programs, 'sh' just exits

Re: A vexing installation problem

2004-11-29 Thread Larry Hall
At 06:17 PM 11/29/2004, you wrote: On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 05:22:28PM -0500, Larry Hall wrote: File permissions appear ok as far as I can tell. The 'strace' output seems consistent with no permission problems; I'm able to execute all commands, cygwin1.dll is found, and things run for a short

RE: sshd broken on reboot

2004-11-29 Thread Larry Hall
At 08:23 PM 11/29/2004, you wrote: Larry Hall wrote: so now you want to run your server in debug mode, It works in debug mode. Please see attached console sessions. Note the lines Server will not fork when running in debugging mode and 3 [main] sshd 1044 fork_copy: linked dll data/bss pass 0

Re: increasing filesystems size

2004-11-30 Thread Larry Hall
accomplish this new goal by : mount -m | sed s/-u/-s/ /tmp/sysmounts chmod +x /tmp/sysmounts /tmp/sysmounts Now you'll have both user and system mounts. You can get rid of the user mounts if you want. In the Cygwin User's Guide, there is On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 15:03:59 -0500, Larry Hall [EMAIL

Re: Suggestions

2004-12-04 Thread Larry Hall
At 06:43 PM 12/3/2004, you wrote: Hi, Is there some more specific place in which to give suggestions or feedback about the Cygwin pages? Sure. Here. :-) See http://cygwin.com/lists.html for more details. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc

Re: User name with spaces and Cygwin web site suggestion

2004-12-04 Thread Larry Hall
some programs may still use id -un, as it is the case with ssh. Did I miss something or renaming the account really doesn't do anything to solve the problem? Just change your user name in the first field of /etc/passwd. That will take care of it. -- Larry Hall http

Re: PERL and XML::Parser

2004-12-04 Thread Larry Hall
in Makefile. If any one could give me a detailed solution to this problem it would be greatly appreciated, I'm new to cygwin so please keep it simple. How about adding: SET LIB= to your Cygwin.bat? While you're at it, you might as well add SET INCLUDE= too. -- Larry Hall

Re: commands not found

2004-12-05 Thread Larry Hall
/problems.html -- 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: commands not found

2004-12-05 Thread Larry Hall
, please don't quote headers and such in your responses. We highly discourage those actions since they only feed the spammers. They're fat enough already. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington

Re: Norton 2005 blocks? Worm trojan horses in wget and rsync?

2004-12-07 Thread Larry Hall
#TOC11 What it says applies equally as well to anything you might download via wget and rsync. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA

Re: running a DOS batch file from a shell script - script doesn't wait for batch file to complete before continuing

2004-12-09 Thread Larry Hall
. YMMV, -- 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

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