Re: mssing packages for cygwin

Tom Lee wrote: According to Tom Lee on 9/30/2006 11:24 PM: > > I don't undersand why "ls c:/test" works but not for > "tar cvf test.tar c:/test" Because ls does not parse its arguments, but upstream tar treats c:/test as meaning open the file /test on the remote machine named c; and because I'm

Re: sitecopy silently fails under cygwin

Tom Robinson wrote: Hi folks, I've installed cygwin and sitecopy. When I try to run sitecopy from the bash prompt, nothing happens: i.e., not even an error message: [113 Workstation:~]$ uname CYGWIN_NT-5.1 [114 Workstation:~]$ sitecopy -V [115 Workstation:~]$ sitecopy appears to be install

Re: updated bash to latest 3.1.17(8)-release; startup has errors now

DePriest, Jason R. wrote: I have been on vacation for two weeks. As I often do after an absence, I ran setup.exe on my system and updated my cygwin installation. After doing this, I get some wacky errors when I try to run a bash shell (double-clicking the cygwin icon). It says this : command

Re: crosstool-0.42 & cygwin

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When running demo-ppc603.sh under cygwin, I get odd errors. It appears that resources are being consumed from Windows and the script eventually fails. I read the the mailing list archives and changed the default heap sizes in Windows to twice their original size... this

Re: 1.5.21 Forked background processes

Steve wrote: Hello All, When running as a background process, forking using `backtick` assignments causes the process to die and leaves the forked process in a defunct state. This seems like a sever problem with cygwin process handling and I was wandering if anyone else in this group has ran int

Re: problem when linking against Sybase dll with cygwin

On 10/02/2006, Benh LIEU SONG wrote: I found that It was better to link agains import libraries, which can be generated when one has .lib files. That's what I did, following the procedure described in http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/dll.html (Linking against DLL). If you have an import li

Re: Un-attended install ALL

Vinod K Gupta wrote: We have a local mirror of selected packages from which we install cygwin on user machines. When we perform un-attended installation using setup.exe -q -L -l -R... the installer installs only the Base packages. How can we tell setup to install ALL available packages? There

Re: 1.5.21 Forked background processes

David Rothenberger wrote: On 10/2/2006 5:27 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Steve wrote: When running as a background process, forking using `backtick` assignments causes the process to die and leaves the forked process in a defunct state. [snip] Tried with 1.5.21. Ran > 5500 times befor

Re: Does 'ar' work with native MS Windows libs?

Coatimundi wrote: I need to break open a library I created with Visual Studio and insert some objects also compiled with Visual Studio. Will Cygwin's ar command work for this task? Alternatively, is there a Windows tool better suited to this? Maybe there's even something that ships with Visu

Re: 1.5.21 Forked background processes

Steve wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin cygwin.com> writes: file1.sh: --- #!/usr/bin/bash ./file2.sh & file2.sh #!/usr/bin/bash while [ 1 ] do

Re: updated bash to latest 3.1.17(8)-release; startup has errors now

On 10/03/2006, DePriest, Jason R. wrote: vi did not show any unusual line endings (CR/LF) in /etc/profile before I sent my message in vi/vim will only show you the CR/LF if you tell it to. So if you're not looking for them, vi/vim may have hidden them from you. You may want to try 'od -c'

Re: Un-attended install ALL

Vinod Gupta wrote: Vinod K Gupta wrote: We have a local mirror of selected packages from which we install cygwin on user machines. When we perform un-attended installation using setup.exe -q -L -l -R... the installer installs only the Base packages. How can we tell setup to install ALL availa

Re: Bash and CR/LF line-endings

Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: From: Eric Blake Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2006 9:07 PM Subject: Re: Bash and CR/LF line-endings [snip] Perhaps so, but that was a risk I was willing to take, since cygwin's stated goal is to provide a Linux emulation on Windows, and Linux users don't go creeping in

Re: Un-attended install ALL

Vinod Gupta wrote: On 10/3/2006 10:28 PM, Igor Peshansky wrote: On Tue, 3 Oct 2006, Vinod Gupta wrote: Vinod Gupta wrote: Vinod K Gupta wrote: We have a local mirror of selected packages from which we install cygwin on user machines. When we perf

Re: extending desktop to a second monitor

On 10/04/2006, Fabrizio Salvatore wrote: I've no idea if this is a Cygwin/X issue ! When I run cygwin, I use Windows as window terminal: %RUN% XWin -multiwindow -clipboard -silent-dup-error +bs), XWin is the Cygwin X server. Therefore, by definition, this is a Cygwin/X issue for which there

Re: Does 'ar' work with native MS Windows libs?

Williams, Gerald S (Jerry) wrote: Coatimundi wrote: Thank you for bringing this up. I forgot to mention (a sure sign that my multitasking scaling is rolling over) that I also tried the P option. While this usually works, I found cases where it did not. [...] Since I see nothing wrong with t

Re: Un-attended install ALL

Vinod Gupta wrote: The local packages folder has two mirrors - the main (http%3a%2f.../) and mymirror/ (which has only this empty allpackage). How do I tell setup.exe to look inside BOTH mirrors? Type in the name of your mirror site when you are asked for the mirrors you wish to use. I am

Re: bash shell globbing not working anymore

On 10/04/2006, Andy Telford wrote: I guess the current bash doesn't jive with cygwin 1.5.19(0.150/4/2) 2006-01-16 15:01 i686 Cygwin, Yes, I'm quite sure bash doesn't speak jive. ;-) -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 89

Re: lyx has problem with network directory names

David Arnstein wrote: I just tried to use the Cygwin port of lyx. It cannot cope with my home directory, which appears as //fs-sj1-15/darnstein in Cygwin. This is a network directory, obviously. When lyx starts up, it emits a complaint QSettings: error creating /fs-sj1-15/darnstein/.qt

Re: Similar Bash 3.1.18 CR/LF Problem

Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Oct 04, 2006 at 01:06:19PM -0400, Williams, Gerald S (Jerry) wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: The dilemma here is that I read other mailing lists besides cygwin where people are trying to use Cygwin but are close to giving up because it is so slow. So, making

Re: cygwin unix commands in windows

Tom Lee wrote: Hello, after further study, I noticed that using "c:/directory" works fine with my tests except tar.exe. all of the following commands works cp.exe c:/temp/tuner.h c:/test/ mv.exe c:/temp/tt.h c:/test for tar.exe, tar test.tar c:/temp/* works. however, tar cvf c:/test.tar c:

Re: rsync can run in command line but not in cron

lin q wrote: Hi, I just installed lastest cygwin on windows xp service pack 1. I enabled cron in cygwin, the crontab looks like this, # DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE - edit the master and reinstall. # (/tmp/crontab.3548 installed on Wed Oct 4 19:11:00 2006) # (Cron version -- $Id: crontab.c,v 1.8 20

Re: spaces in .bash_profile lead to "command not found"

Jonathan Arnold wrote: Peter Jay Salzman wrote: There are 4 blank lines in my .bash_profile: == start file echo 'BEGIN ~/.bash_profile' export ANT_HOME='/cygdrive/c/Java/apache-ant-1.6.5' export JAVA_HOME='/cygdrive/c/Java/jdk1.5.0_08' export CLASSPATH='' export EDITOR='v

Re: Reverting to older Cygwin installation?

mwoehlke wrote: I've been keeping up with the new make, bash, etc, on my own desktop, but I'd like to try updating our build machine's packages to see if we can get some speed out of the new bash release. However, this being a build machine, breaking it would be *bad*. I *want* to say I can d

Re: 0 Byte Files with SSL and LESS Packages

Torsten Giebl wrote: Hello ! In the last days i updated my CYGWIN installation and after that i have the following, even after reinstalling the SSH-SSL Packages and the LESS Packages : [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/bin $ ls -la less -- 1 wizard Kein 0 Oct 4 13:47 less [EMAIL PROTECTED] /us

Re: Is there a way to install old version cygwin?

lin q wrote: Hi, I just installed the latest cygwin from scratch, it does not work with some important software I use everyday. I do not have the enough time to investigate the problem. Since the old version worked very well with my software, I am wondering if there is some way to install the

Re: Look command not working for me

David Arnstein wrote: When I type into my bash shell, for example look doctor I get look: /usr/share/dict/words: No such file or directory The directory /usr/share/dict does not even exist. I have reinstalled the util-linux package. No help. Any suggestions? Cygcheck output is attache

Re: Look command not working for me

Dave Korn wrote: On 06 October 2006 04:21, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: David Arnstein wrote: When I type into my bash shell, for example look doctor I get look: /usr/share/dict/words: No such file or directory The directory /usr/share/dict does not even exist. I have reinstalled the

Re: FW: ssh and Microsoft compilers

Matthew Woehlke wrote: Hi, Scott, http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PPIOSPE "Posting on the mailing lists not only gives access to more expertise than any one person can provide, but also ensures that the questions and answers are archived on the web for future enlightenment seekers." Scott Lee wrote

Re: lyx has problem with network directory names

Enrico Forestieri wrote: David Arnstein writes: I just tried to use the Cygwin port of lyx. It cannot cope with my home directory, which appears as //fs-sj1-15/darnstein in Cygwin. This is a network directory, obviously. When lyx starts up, it emits a complaint QSettings: error creating

Re: crash on anything using cygwin

Max wrote: Brad Palmer yahoo.com> writes: I was having this exact same issue on windows ME. I had to go back to 5.20.0.0 with apiversion 155 to get things working again. Having the same problem. Switching back to older versions(5.20 and 5.19) doesn't work. The problem appears with bash du

Re: what is spam filter flagging????

Mike Marchywka wrote: I've tried all the suggestions and simply give up- I have a fairly long message with external links but no other content. How do I defeat the spam filter or get moderator comments? Mail to cygwin-owner bounced. Thanks. Read the response to the bounces. They contain infor

Re: what is spam filter flagging????

Mike Marchywka wrote: Well, I obviously meant "content which I assume would be of concern to a spam filter." I wouldn't translate my prior post as, " I'm deeply concerned that my information-free post containing only the links in my favorites list was rejected by your filter." :) Links can be a

Re: bash: .ls: command not found

tharpa wrote: Any suggestions? Sure. Try "ls" rather than ".ls". If that doesn't help, please read and follow the problem reporting guidelines found here: Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners,

Re: lyx has problem with network directory names

Enrico Forestieri wrote: Larry Hall writes: Enrico Forestieri wrote: David Arnstein writes: I just tried to use the Cygwin port of lyx. It cannot cope with my home directory, which appears as //fs-sj1-15/darnstein in Cygwin. This is a network directory, obviously. When lyx starts up, it emit

Re: what is spam filter flagging????

Mike Marchywka wrote: Well, since you seem willing to tolerate clutter on this topic, perhaps you could suggest a "uses of cygwin" list as Chris claimed that the "talk" list probably isn't appropriate. The original post was only a few kb, long by many criteria I guess, and reasonably labelled. I

Re: Problem running cygwin with 3rd party dll

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I am working on a project that requires mixing linux code with windows code. I have a lot of code that is already written for linux and it compiles fine under cygwin, but I need to use it under windows so that I can have access to a MATRIX Vision camera that has

Re: Problem running cygwin with 3rd party dll

greg kinostudios com wrote: Larry Hall wrote: Sounds to me like you have a case of: But noticing your environment calls out two other things. You have a pretty old version of Cygwin (1.5.19) in your installation dir

Re: Cannon chmod on Shared Network Files

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi , I am running cygwin on Windows NT system. I am unable to do chmod on the files that reside on mapped drives. I am able to change the permissions of local files but not the ones on the mapped drive even though I am the superuser and the files a

Re: cygserver errors

On 10/09/2006, Lester Ingber wrote: I am having problems with cygserver similar to those discussed in http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2005-05/msg01378.html. On my XP Pro system, under Administrative Tools -> Event Viewer -> Application, I see several red X's whenever I start my modified startxwi

Re: cygserver errors

<http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU>. Reformatted. Lester Ingber wrote: On Mon, Oct 09, 2006 at 01:13:51PM -0400, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: : Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2006 13:13:51 -0400 : From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" : Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com : Organization: Cygwin : Use

Re: Compiling TVision under Cygwin fails

Vojta wrote: Hello, I just tried to compile Turbo Vision under Cygwin: I ran ./configure, which finished without errors I ran make and it compiled okay, until got to file classes/wingr/wingrscr.cc, where it stoped with error that function _get_osfhandle (line 703) was not declared. However, thi

Re: Is there a way to install old version cygwin?

Linda Walsh wrote: Eric Blake wrote: For example, it may just be a matter of figuring out which scripts have DOS line endings but reside on binary mounts. --- Having this issue surprise me, recently, on an upgrade of Bash, I wasn't sure why it had worked before and was not working now. I

Re: cygwin 1.5.21-2: ssh-add unable to connect to ssh-agent with McAfee installed

mwoehlke wrote: Tim Beuman wrote: Hi Jason, The "Ridiculous amount of stuff" was sent out as atachments but I guess somehow it ended up inline. Sorry for that. Um... Huh. Thunderbird shows it as attachment. The web archive does not. Anyone that knows the mailer software have a guess what we

Re: All Files and Directories on a Windows Fileserver Share Act Like Character Special Device

Long, Phillip GOSS wrote: Hello! On 06-oct-2006 22:44, I upgraded my Cygwin installation from mirrors.kernel.org. There are two Windows fileservers to which I have access, and which I have mounted, that now show up colored yellow on black, and apparently _are_ being treated as character special

Re: All Files and Directories on a Windows Fileserver Share Act Like Character Special Device

. Reformatted. Also, . Don't feed the spammers. I've removed raw email addressed you quoted from my response. Long, Phillip GOSS wrote: Larry Hall wrote: Long, Phillip GOSS wrote: Hello! On 06-oct-2006 22:44, I up

Re: cygwin 1.5.21-2: ssh-add unable to connect to ssh-agent with McAfee installed

mwoehlke wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: mwoehlke wrote: Tim Beuman wrote: Hi Jason, The "Ridiculous amount of stuff" was sent out as atachments but I guess somehow it ended up inline. Sorry for that. Um... Huh. Thunderbird shows it as attachment. The web archive does not. A

Re: 1.5.21-1:Windows 2003 Server & Cygwin Cron

On 10/11/2006, Mark Schubert wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ cron_server>crontab -l # DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE - edit the master and reinstall. # (/tmp/crontab.5292 installed on Wed Oct 11 18:05:28 2006) # (Cron version -- $Id: crontab.c,v 1.8 2004/12/21 16:14:41 corinna Exp $) * * * * * rm ~/this * * *

Re: Updated: OpenSSH-4.4p1-1

On 10/11/2006, Wells, Roger K. wrote: When I installed this my previous installation broke and now the sshd server stops immediately when it is started. Any hints will be appreciated. Start here: -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RF

Re: zero byte /bin/bash file - what creates it?

Tom Rodman wrote: Greetings: Admittedly just barely worth posting.. Over the years I've seen a /bin/bash file, with 000 (-) perms. This file is empty, has no extension, and bash.exe is not touched. How the zero byte "/bin/bash" get's created is a mystery. It subsequently blocks you from

Re: Bash fails to run .bat file with spaces in pathname and argument

On 10/12/2006, Johnathon Jamison wrote: Lastly, why is CreateProcess used to exec a process instead of _spawnve? It would appear to me on the face of things that _spawnve would get around the quoting issues entirely. -- Larry Hall

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: vim-7.0.122-1

On 10/12/2006, John Morrison wrote: I've changed the script (which I didn't write!) to use cygpath --sysdir which outputs cygdrive paths. Not entirely true if you install Cygwin into $SystemDrive but probably academic unless you're using this specifically to find out what cygdrive is, which I

Re: Wrong links in /etc

Andrew DeFaria wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Oct 12, 2006 at 04:01:45PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: FWIW, my vote goes for making something like /dev/systemroot to map to the Windows system32 directory, rather than making a second cygdrive prefix that never changes. This isn't up fo

Re: shopt igncr not working

On 10/12/2006, Rob Walker wrote: If you're referring to the performance gain realized, I think it could have been accomplished (if not as trivially) without breaking CRLF handling. This seems to be indicated in other posts, ones that talk about reworking line parsing. I believe the response

Re: Cygwin and Portaudio

Hugh wrote: Eric Blake byu.net> writes: Welcome to dynamic libraries. If you compile against a dll, then the dll must be present to run the binary. You can see if you can try and force a static compile, but the result will be that your binary is bigger, and that you no longer automatically p

Re: 1.5.21-2 CYGWIN1.DLL Invalid Page Fault (in a new thread)

Charles Brockman wrote: I submit this information without the expectation that the problem will be fixed if it is specific to the Windows 98 operating system. When I run commands such as ls, man, pwd, bash, cat, df and find from an MS-DOS prompt in the C:/CYGWIN directory they fail with the inva

Re: Shared home dir, samba workgroups and ssh

Andrew DeFaria wrote: Here's the story. I use Cygwin on my XP desktop. I like having a home directory on Windows that is the same home directory on Unix/Linux machines. Often companies offer access to your Unix/Linux home directory via Samba. Also, often companies do not bother to set up a Sam

Re: 1.5.21-2 CYGWIN1.DLL Invalid Page Fault (in a new thread)

Charles Brockman wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Here's some environment variables that may affect cygwin: CYGWIN = 'C:\CYGWIN' I'd recommend getting rid of this setting. It's incorrect. That relic is now gone. Good. Looking to see where common programs can b

Re: Can not start UltraEdit using cygwin path

lin q wrote: From: Brian Dessent lin q wrote: > If I run it with cygwin path like this, > > uedit /cygdrive/c/tmp/log > > UltraEdit says the path is wrong. UltraEdit is not a Cygwin application. How on earth do you expect it to understand something beginning in /cygdrive? Look into cygpa

Re: Can't preview postscript files under xdvi

Angelo Graziosi wrote: Ferran Mazzanti wrote: I can directly preview .dvi files displaying the postscript figures. I have solved in this way: cd /bin mv gs.exe gs.exe.orig ln -sf /usr/X11R6/bin/gs.exe gs.exe Cygwin, Why there are these two version, X and non-X of ghostscrip

Re: Can't preview postscript files under xdvi

Matthew Woehlke wrote: Angelo Graziosi wrote: If Cygwin aims to reproduce Linux on Windows who installs Cygwin should also installs a minimum of X. I don't recall installing X being a prerequisite of a functional, useful Linux system. I regularly use Linux boxes for which my need for X is mi

Re: Known problems with rsync 2.6.6? (Solved)

Andy Pitonyak wrote: Whale VPN CLient interfers. I understand that other VPN clients also prevent rsync from working, even on local drives. With the Cisco VPN client, I find many ports are blocked. Port 22 is open however so you may want to investigate using rsync over ssh if this port is an

Re: Known problems with rsync 2.6.6? (Solved)

Andy Pitonyak wrote: Andy Pitonyak wrote: Whale VPN CLient interfers. I understand that other VPN clients also prevent rsync from working, even on local drives. With the Cisco VPN client, I find many ports are blocked. Port 22 is open however so you may want to investigate using rsync over ss

Re: Known problems with rsync 2.6.6? (Solved)

Andy Pitonyak wrote: In my case, the problem prevents an rsync on drives local to the machine. Perhaps using ssh is still an option? That had not occurred to me to try. Treat the local drive as a remote drive and use ssh... I know how to do that in Linux, but not in cygwin I suppose that

Re: wxwidgets configure script won't run, syntax errors

Koen Martens wrote: Hi All, I'm new to cygwin, so my problem below is probably quite simple to solve. I have installed cygwin recently, downloaded from one of the mirrors. The version reported by uname -a is NT-5.1. I also got the latest wxwidgets from www.wxwidgets.org (wxMSW-2.6.3), however I

Re: Bash fails to run .bat file with spaces in pathname and argument

. Reformatted. Johnathon Jamison wrote: Sean Daley wrote: I'm not sure if it was ever fully decided that this was a cygwin bug since windows cmd can also exhibit similar behavior. I was the original poster back then. I eventually just worked around the is

Re: Installing Cygwin on XP laptop part of a domain

Billinghurst, David (CALCRTS) wrote: From: Jay NYC Can someone who has experience installing Cygwin on a WinXP desktop part of a Windows Domain let me know what to do? You need to create /etc/passwd and /etc/group files using mkpasswd and mkgroup. The domain I am in has around 3000 group

Re: Shared home dir, samba workgroups and ssh

Andrew DeFaria wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: As Larry proposed, "StrictModes no" or mapping .ssh to a local directory should help. Another choice would be to start sshd with "nontsec". Pretty much as I suspected. I missed Larry's response. Sorry. But Corina, you're response here will server o

Re: Installation or update using package list

Maurício wrote: Gustavo Seabra wrote: On 10/18/06, Maurício <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, Is it possible to write a text file with a list of packages, and ask cygwin to ensure all of them are installed at the latest version, as well as all needed dependencies? Thanks, Maurício

Re: igncr vs text mode mounts, performance vs compatibility

Brian Dessent wrote: Rob Walker wrote: I looked into my scripts a little harder, have better results, some new conclusions: I think you are missing the point somewhat. The thing you need to benchmark against is the older bash version before the 'igncr' option even existed, which read every s

Re: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable

Andy Hall wrote: It seems that somewhere between cygwin 1.5.19-4 and 1.5.21-2 some change was made that causes this error. I have a bash script that is used to create a number of client processes that run in parallel and generate TCP/IP conversations with a remote server being tested This scr

Re: 1.5.21-1 - Crash on anything using cygwin1.dll

McLay wrote: Hallo. I've got same problem. And I can't find any cyg* files in my system to delete them. the output of 'cygcheck -s -v -r' is in the attached file. During this call there are two errors: AppName: id.exe AppVer: 0.0.0.0 ModName: cygwin1.dll ModVer: 1005.21.0.0 Offset

Re: Dependency error for package gsl

Demmer, Thomas wrote: Hi all, the setup.ini lacks the requirement for "lapack". lapack provides cygblas.dll, which is required for more or less all programs using gsl. On a side note: I have installed gsl, gsl-dev and gsl-doc, and can compile and link programs using cyggsl-0.dll, but on executi

Re: AR error

David L. Morgan wrote: Hello, I am running cygwin 1.5.21-1 on a Windows XP64 system, and am having a problem with AR on the system, where AR reports "File format not recognized" when I attempt to link what appears to be a valid object. Here is an example: $ make -n endian.o echo "-- C

Re: 1.5.21-1 - Crash on anything using cygwin1.dll

McLay wrote: McLay wrote: Hallo. I've got same problem. And I can't find any cyg* files in my system to delete them. the output of 'cygcheck -s -v -r' is in the attached file. During this call there are two errors: AppName: id.exe AppVer: 0.0.0.0 ModName: cygwin1.dll ModVer: 1005.21.0

Re: Dependency error for package gsl

Tom wrote: Larry Hall wrote: [...] If it dies because you're missing cygblas.dll, there is no standard error-reporting behavior imposed by Cygwin in these cases. It's application dependent. So feel free to patch-away to get the behavior you want with your favorite applications. ;-) Fair enoug

Re: Moving compiled application?

juman wrote: I have two separate installations of Cygwin testing things out before moving one of them to an USB stick. On one of the installations I have everything needed for compiling installed as gcc etc. And on the other I only have the base installation. Now I am trying to compile an applic

Re: 1.5.21-1:Windows 2003 Server & Cygwin Cron

Mark Schubert wrote: I still need help with this - anyone? Larry? Corinna? I still don't understand why you don't just use 'cron-config' for all this. It would avoid allot of guesswork on your part. If configuring with 'cron-config' doesn't just work for you and/or you get the same problem

Re: Is "inetd" usable with cygwin?

Dave Down wrote: I'm a new cygwin user but I'm a long term windows user and have worked with unix/linux in the past. I can use the cygwin network clients, but I'm confused about the server daemons. On regular linux systems, "inetd" is started automatically, but it isn't with cygwin . I looked

Re: 1.5.21-1:Windows 2003 Server & Cygwin Cron

On 10/24/2006, Mark Schubert wrote: I'm so stupid... This is a little embarrassing cron-config worked fine... THANKS Larry! Glad to hear it. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd.

Re: File permissions screwy (chown - chmod - ssh - rsync - ntsec??)

psyjoniz wrote: status: ssh works but with permissions issues; rsync works but with permissions issues issues: permissions do not seem to be handled properly within my cygwin environment. this causes two issues: 1) ssh cannot be setup with public keys for authentication because perms can'

Re: 1.5.21-1: CIFS symlinks on network share break Cygwin

Jonathan Lanier wrote: Well, I thought of that - first rule of debugging, calculatus eliminatus. I tried it; but, attempts to use the older DLLs with newer apps (or vice-versa) result in corrupted shared memory, and force me to reboot my WinXP box. I've been under the impression that cygwin1.dl

Re: gcc and gnu make build in cygwin

ali azimizadeh wrote: Hello all, i want to build gcc on cygwin. the cygwin doesn't have gnu make i read the installation manual of gcc. there isn't any thing for cygwin build. i know nothing about it. please give me some advises. Thanks ali Cygwin has 'make'. Re-run 'setup.exe' and go to th

Re: 1.5.21-1: CIFS symlinks on network share break Cygwin

<http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU>. Reformatted. Champ Mendis wrote: - Original Message - From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" cygwin com> To: cygwin com> ^^ <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR>. Thanks.

Re: 1.5.21-1: CIFS symlinks on network share break Cygwin

You too. <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU>. Reformatted. Jonathan Lanier wrote: -Original Message- From: cygwin-owner cygwin com [mailto:cygwin-owner cygwin com] On Behalf Of Larry Hall (Cygwin) Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 6:25 PM To: cygwin cygwi

Re: 1.5.21-1: CIFS symlinks on network share break Cygwin

I'm not sure everyone is paying full attention here. <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU> again. Reformatted. Champ Mendis wrote: - Original Message ----- From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" cygwin com> To: cygwin com> ^^ A

Re: Running a command on cygwin launch

Ben LeBar wrote: Hi, I was wondering if there was any way to run a command on cygwin either through a batch file while launching cygwin or once launched. I heard that I could use a .batchrc file to do this, so I created one containing the command I wanted executed and put it in my home director

Re: cygwin out of sync with version?

Joey Officer wrote: I have a script that I run, the script is: findme.bash: #!/bin/bash for i in $( ls *.gz ); do echo Searching $i zcat -c $i | grep $1 >> searchresults.txt echo Finsihed searching $i , moving on to the next file... done

Re: 1.5.21-1: CIFS symlinks on network share break Cygwin

DePriest, Jason R. wrote: On 10/24/06, Larry Hall (Cygwin) <> wrote: I'm not sure everyone is paying full attention here. <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU> again. Reformatted. The entry just defines TOFU: Text Over, Full-quote Under (or, in the original German, "Text

Re: Problem reporting (was 1.5.21-1: CIFS symlinks on network share break Cygwin)

Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 03:07:19PM -0500, DePriest, Jason R. wrote: On 10/25/06, DePriest, Jason R. <> wrote: On 10/25/06, Larry Hall (Cygwin) <> wrote: Certainly this and quoting raw email addresses could be offered as guidelines in <http://cygwin.co

Re: Running a command on cygwin launch

<http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU>. Reformatted. Wynfield Henman wrote: On 10/26/06, Larry Hall (Cygwin) cygwin com> wrote: ^^^ <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR>. Don't feed the spam

Re: device drivers - general info

George Locke wrote: On 10/25/06, Gary R. Van Sickle worldnet att net> wrote: > From: George Locke > Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2006 1:48 PM > Subject: device drivers - general info > > Hi group, > > I am running windows 2k with the most recent Cygwin version > 1.5.21-1, just installed it l

Re: Cygintl-3.dll was not found

gdiviney wrote: I'm not going to get into a discussion about my assumptions or yours. You have no idea who I am, what I have done or not done to solve this problem, or even if I have solved this problem. You have no idea what forums I have been in, how often I encounter or use Cygwin, or what my

Re: Problem Installing cygwin

On 10/26/2006, Rukmini Sarvamangala wrote: I'm not sure what or why it's trying to do with an h: drive. I have a local c and d drive. You must be using a domain login. According to the domain, your home is "H:". If you want to override that, you can simply edit '/etc/passwd' to point to a l

Re: cygwin 1.5.21 crashes

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello: I just reinstalled cygwin 1.5.21 version (full version). after rebooting when I click on the cygwin bash shell it imediately crashes. Older version of cygwin used to be running fine in my machine. I opened msdos command window and went to cgwin/bin directory. t

Re: Install failing and leaving unusable system

Julian Hall wrote: I know this has been discussed here before, but it seems that it's something that happens to a lot of people, so it should probably be fixed. It seems as though a fairly simple update to the setup program might be helpful to people who have the problem. In script.cc, there

Re: cron disables dialog window

Kevin Cella wrote: I have a script that runs and kicks off a windows program that opens a dialog where it automatically enters the necessary data and submits the result. It works beautifully if I run it through a cygwin shell, but not when executed as a cron job. When executed as a cron job, the

Re: Old versions of Cygwin

On 10/29/2006, Champ Mendis wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Please don't commandeer threads. Start a new thread for a new subject. > This is a new subject. I need to run my code in Cygwin, What is the purpose of having new version which can not run. I am moving to

Re: Newbie questions: missing packages / script writing

On 10/31/2006, cygwin wrote: >> Brian Dessent wrote: >>> > >> FYI, this question should have been sent to cygwin-xfree (at) >>> > >> cygwin.com, not here. All X11 topics belong there. >> > > >> > > Sorry, I'm at the stage where I don't know enough to know where to >> > > direct my questions. (

Re: .so and .dll.a files

Gerardo Segura wrote: Hi, I'm trying to use libflv in cygwin, so I build de library. The produced files are: /usr/lib/libflv.so /usr/lib/libflv.so.0 when I tried to build an example command ld can't found the library it says: ld: cannot find -lflv using filemon or strace I see the files are

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