Re: problems with installing cygwin on windows 7

2013-05-03 Thread Alan Thompson
! And thank you once again to the entire Cygwin team for helping those of us who are still stuck interacting with Windoze. ;) Alan Thompson P.S. I have had to run rebaseall each time I do an install or upgrade over the past year.not sure why as this never used to be a problem. Please see

Re: problems with installing cygwin on windows 7

2013-05-03 Thread Alan Thompson
On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 12:03 PM, Ryan Johnson ryan.john...@cs.utoronto.ca wrote: On 03/05/2013 2:28 PM, Alan Thompson wrote: P.S. I have had to run rebaseall each time I do an install or upgrade over the past year.not sure why as this never used to be a problem. That's very strange

Re: Is there a source of moderately random data with good speed in Cygwin?

2013-02-27 Thread Alan Thompson
(something around 100 Mb/sec or more would suffice) and a degree of randomness. You could also copy one of the simple random number generators from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear_congruential_generator. For example, a simple one is x(n+1) = (1664525 * x(n) + 1013904223) mod 2^32 Alan

Re: Problem with Cygwin 1.7.17 + Bash and Grep...

2013-02-05 Thread Alan Thompson
Never heard of pspad, but I use Cygwin's dos2unix all the time for this kind of thing. Alan Thompson On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 6:49 AM, Gates, Roger roger.ga...@goodrich.com wrote: I'm essentially trying to take the contents of one file, and use it as input for a grep command against another

Re: Problems with permissions after installing cygwin without admin privileges

2013-01-25 Thread Alan Thompson
a try. Alan Thompson On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 7:01 AM, Alan alan.curt...@gmail.com wrote: I have downloaded and installed cygwin on one machine and would like to install it on a second machine which is non-networked and for which I don't have administrator rights. However, I am running into some

Re: Cygwin gvim needs weird ritual to past from Windows clipboard

2013-01-24 Thread Alan Thompson
both uppercase versions (whole lines) and lowercase versions (partial lines). Have you tried this? Alan Thompson -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http

Re: Cygwin gvim needs weird ritual to past from Windows clipboard

2013-01-22 Thread Alan Thompson
as usual Also, note that for some things I use the Cygwin version of GVim (have to start the X11 server first), and for some things I use the native Windows version of GVim. Alan Thompson On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 9:18 AM, Chris Sutcliffe ir0nh...@gmail.com wrote: On 22 January 2013 11:55, Andy

Re: Fwd: ctags recursion broken? [ATTN: ctags, xemacs-tags maintainers]

2013-01-08 Thread Alan Thompson
The clash involves xemacs. The xemacs maintainer said he would take care of it. You probably missed his reply because the discussion got moved to the cygiwn-apps list: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2012-12/msg00045.html Ken OK - Thank you for the update. Alan -- Problem reports:

Re: ctags recursion broken? [ATTN: ctags, xemacs-tags maintainers]

2013-01-07 Thread Alan Thompson
Hi - It looks like there has been no movement on this bug for a month. What is the best way to contact the emacs maintainers? It does not seem correct for emacs (or xemacs) to overwrite the ctags executable. Alan Thompson On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 5:08 AM, Warren Young war...@etr-usa.com wrote

Re: ctags recursion broken?

2012-12-11 Thread Alan Thompson
recursion, and there is no --recurse option. Given that Exuberant Ctags is distributed under the GPL and is very powerful, it seems that it would be prudent to include it in Cygwin. I could even volunteer to be the package maintainer, if desired. How should we proceed? Thank you, Alan Thompson

Re: ctags recursion broken?

2012-12-11 Thread Alan Thompson
#13810472 that I'm not the only one who stumbled onto this problem. Where should we go from here? Could it just be a packaging problem? Alan Thompson On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 11:24 AM, Thrall, Bryan bryan.thr...@flightsafety.com wrote: Are you sure you're using the ctags you think you are? $ ctags

Re: ctags recursion broken?

2012-12-11 Thread Alan Thompson
Looking at the link on StackOverflow (from 2010) it may be that the xemacs version of ctags is overwriting the default version in /bin. Could this be the culprit? Alan Thompson On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 11:55 AM, Alan Thompson thompson2...@gmail.com wrote: Hi - Yes, I'm sure: find /bin -name

Re: loading DLLs created with Cygwin into Sun JDK

2003-08-01 Thread Alan Thompson
Check out this solution from the mailing list archives: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2003-06/msg00357.html Alan Thompson At 10:09 PM 7/31/2003 -0600, Marcus G. Daniels wrote: I'm having a problem getting DLLs compiled with Cygwin to load into Sun JDK 1.4.1. In the past this has worked

Re: loading DLLs created with Cygwin into Sun JDK

2003-08-01 Thread Alan Thompson
, Marcus G. Daniels wrote: Alan Thompson wrote: Check out this solution from the mailing list archives: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2003-06/msg00357.html Thanks, but I'm not using the JNI Invocation API. Also, the suggestions in that web page refer to using -mno-cygwin. In the past

Re: loading DLLs created with Cygwin into Sun JDK

2003-08-01 Thread Alan Thompson
Ok, if you check out this example: http://www.whitecaps.net/jni/expr.jar you'll see that there it doesn't use -mno-cygwin. Here is the g++ task from the ant build script: property name=cppCompilerName value=g++ / echo message=Compiling for Cygwin... / exec

Re: FAQ page margin width issue

2003-08-01 Thread Alan Thompson
At 08:47 PM 8/1/2003 -0400, you wrote: Or don't use IE. ;-) With Mozilla, the line you indicate is the only one that scrolls off the right side of the page. Actually, a quick check of IE 5.5 (yeah, I know it's out of date but I don't use it so I don't care) shows me the same result. I know that

Re: Linking with JNI Invoke Using Cygwin gcc

2003-06-06 Thread Alan Thompson
- and non-invocation-code at http://www.whitecaps.net/jni/expr.jar. Alan Thompson At 04:21 PM 6/5/2003 -0500, Thomas X. Hoban wrote: I have written a DLL and a test program that uses the JNI api to invoke a JVM. When I try to link with a test program, I get an error indicating that a reference

Re: (Aucun objet)

2003-04-01 Thread Alan Thompson
. Good luck! Alan Thompson At 10:58 PM 3/31/2003 -0800, Randall R Schulz wrote: Jean-Luis, Even though you're using CYGWIN, which provides a very Unix-like environment and inside of which the PATH has a Unix-like syntax, the Sun Java compiler is a Windows application and it expects CLASSPATH

Re: Fw: Please help. gcc 3.2.2 configure problem or what?

2003-03-28 Thread Alan Thompson
haven't messed with the --prefix option. Alan Thompson At 06:20 AM 3/28/2003 +0100, you wrote: Hi again I build gcc 3.2.2 with the --suffix option (see the gcc readme file) under Cygwin last month and it worked fine. Alan Thompson I think my problem has something to do with mingw32

Re: Please help. gcc 3.2.2 configure problem or what?

2003-03-27 Thread Alan Thompson
I build gcc 3.2.2 with the --suffix option (see the gcc readme file) under Cygwin last month and it worked fine. Alan Thompson At 11:19 PM 3/27/2003 +0100, Joakim Olsson wrote: Hi I've tried to configure and build gcc 3.2.2 under cygwin. the compiler builds fine but then the problem starts

Re: LD_LIBRARY_PATH not accessible through java under cygwin for JNI

2003-02-27 Thread Alan Thompson
://www.inonit.com/cygwin/ Alan Thompson At 12:28 PM 2/27/2003 +0100, you wrote: hi folks, I am currently using my JNI so/dll library under solaris, linux and cygwin. with solaris and linux, no problem, I bind to it using load(..) since the LD_LIBRARY_PATH is set. BUT, under cygwin/windows, it does

Re: Cygwin GCC JNI??

2003-02-17 Thread Alan Thompson
Jim - Try the following solution. it worked for me. Write back if it doesn't work and I'll generate a more explicit example from my ant build script. Alan Thompson From: Mike Bresnahan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Using cygwin and JAVA/JNI Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2003 22

Re: Interest in gcc 3.2.2?

2003-02-11 Thread Alan Thompson
) {} src/jxda/PublisherImpl.java:new Thread( runnable ).start(); Alan Thompson At 07:31 AM 2/12/2003 +0100, Bart Lamot wrote: Alan, Do you have threads working? I can't get them to work if i compile a java program that has a Thread object it does compile but at runtime i get the error

Re: Interest in gcc 3.2.2?

2003-02-11 Thread Alan Thompson
, Bart *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 11-2-2003 at 21:27 Alan Thompson wrote: Hi all - I downloaded gcc 3.2.2 sources, compiled, and got it working on Cygwin. However, I am concerned if I might later encounter any clashes with /usr/lib/mingw, since I overwrote some of the lib*.a files

Using cygwin and JAVA/JNI

2003-02-05 Thread Alan Thompson
to where this comes from and/or is documented? Thanks again for all of the help, Alan Thompson P.S. I've been using Cygwin for quite a while now ant it's fantastic when you're chained to a windoze machine -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting