mwoehlke == mwoehlke [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
mwoehlke Awesome? It appears to be xterm
No, it's rxvt. Different program.
mwoehlke which needs an X server
True for xterm; false for rxvt.
Igor == Igor Peshansky [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
For Emacs users, the keyboard is somewhat better: various
combinations of keys that include Escape actually get sent to
Emacs. I forget which though.
Igor Ctrl-C and Ctrl-Space. But you can achieve the same effect
Igor by
John == John Salerno [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
John Hi everyone. I just installed cygwin on WinXP and I'm
John wondering if there is a way to copy and paste in the command
John prompt, like in Linux?
Sure. But it's a feature of cmd.exe, not of Cygwin. In other words,
you can do
Gosh, thanks for the well-written description!
Sure sounds like a lot of work, though :-|
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I installed the FreeNX Windows client (http://freenx.berlios.de/),
hoping to access my server machine remotely. I didn't know it at the
time, but the Windows client includes a Cygwin DLL -- and it clobbered
by existing Cygwin installation, somehow (I forget the details -- I
think it modified
Larry == Larry Hall (Cygwin) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Larry This has also been discussed before. If you'd like to
Larry understand the options, I'd recommend reviewing the email
Larry archives for threads on this issue.
Thanks; I assume you mean the thread that starts with this
Dominik == Dominik Hoffmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Dominik Is anyone aware of anything that would help me to get
Dominik keychain work adequately?
You have to source the files that keychain creates, like this:
$ . ~/.keychain/hostname-sh
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find common -type f -o -type l
(get nothing here )
Your problem is with find, not with Cygwin.
Try
find common -type f -o -type l -print
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Try putting
set CYGWIN=tty
in your c:\cygwin\cygwin.bat.
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Tong == Tong Wang [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Tong Hi you guys, I have Miktex installed( in C:\Program Files),
Tong and am trying to invoke Latex.exe from Shell and
Tong got some trouble. Heres what I did : 1. make a
Tong soft link by: ln -s 'C:\Program
For what it's worth, I'm at this very moment moving my company's build
system away from Cygwin, for precisely reason number 4: I cannot tell
customers which Cygwin version to get.
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Phil == Phil Betts writes:
Phil Under cygwin, this breaks down. The output from echo is not
Phil correctly interleaved with the output of the external
Phil command
Phil b) the external commands are run asynchronously as
Phil background tasks.
Did you see the patch at
This patch also fixes a long-standing problem that I've had:
My .bash_profile is rather complex (actually, it sources .bashrc,
which is where most of the complexity is), and at the end it runs a
program called `keychain'. That program always does some output and
sometimes does some
Larry == Larry Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Larry You forgot to include the patch.
Actually, I was attempting to follow up to an existing post that
contained the patch; I assumed that it would be easy to navigate from
my article to that previous one. In any case, here is the original
Dolton == Dolton Tony AB [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
So, if you are starting more than around 62 subprocesses then
things probably won't work right.
cgf
Dolton Thanks for that. However, although the problem occurs
Dolton most frequently with more subprocesses, I
Bob == Bob Kuhfahl [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Bob My install seems to not lay this down. Can someone post a
Bob copy; anything just to get started. Thanks!
I think you're confused -- Cygwin doesn't install a file named
bash.bat. It does, however, install bash.exe.
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I've been using this:
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use warnings;
use strict;
use Data::Dumper;
die This program is only useful on Cygwin.\n
unless ($^O eq cygwin);
my $filename = shift;
$filename =~ s(/nul$)()i;
$filename = qx(realpath $filename); chomp
I've had rebaseall fail with error 6, even when (as far as I knew)
there were no running processes that had any Cygwin DLL mapped. (I
also made sure the DLL was writable). Out of frustration I
completely uninstalled, then reinstalled, all of Cygwin, and that
fixed the problem :-) I now suspect
For what it's worth, the snapshot appears to fix a problem that I've
had building CVS guile -- briefly: the built guile would (when used to
build the documentation) immediately die with an error message from
Windows. I'd be happy to provide more details if anyone's interested.
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Ricardo == Ricardo Varela [phobeo] Ricardo writes:
Ricardo ... checking for iconv_open in -liconv... no
I don't think the iconv library defines a function named iconv_open.
Try `libiconv_open' instead.
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This has burned me often enough that I've made a little shell
function that reminds me:
if [ $OSTYPE = cygwin ]; then
unzip ()
{
command unzip $@
echo If you are unzipping DLLs, be sure to make them executable. /dev/stderr
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Hi, could someone please confirm that this is a bug, and not a
problem that exists only on this computer.
I just tried it, and got reasonable-looking output:
# 1 stdin
# 1 built-in
# 1 command line
# 1 stdin
# 1 /lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-mingw32/3.3.1/include/stddef.h 1 3 4
# 158
Ralf == Ralf Habacker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Ralf # Create a symbolic link for the windows truetype fonts ln
Ralf -sf $SYSTEMROOT/Fonts /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/truetype
Is the environment variable SYSTEMROOT guaranteed to be defined? If
not, you might be able to use WINDIR instead.
Corinna == Corinna Vinschen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Corinna There shouldn't be any cyg* files in the system folder.
Corinna If you want to have it entirely clean, you'd have to
Corinna delete all registry keys */Software/Cygnus
Corinna Solutions/Cygwin with * being HKLM as well
RM == R Manitra [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
RM Actually, when I try to view pdf file I got a dialog box pops
RM up with the following error message:
I just had a similar problem -- I couldn't open certain PDF documents
with gv. (I was able to open them with no trouble with xpdf, but I
Matthew == Matthew L Mandalek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Matthew How do I use cygwin to start a X console on my XP machine
Matthew like I get on the Rad Hat Fedora console?
startxwin.bat
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John == John Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
John M-x find-name-dired Find-name (directory): c:/tmp/ Find-name
John (filename wildcard): *
John I recieve
John c:/tmp/: find . \( -name '*' \) -exec ls -ld {} \;
John drwxr-xr-x 2 jwharris None 0 Mar 20 2003 rmid.log
For what it's worth, the snapshot seems to fix a couple of problems
that I didn't understand, couldn't reliably reproduce, and wasn't
able to describe :)
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Great! I sometimes used to build flwm for Cygwin; I assume it will
now be easier for me to do that.
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cgf == Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
cgf On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 08:50:57AM -0700, Peter J. Stieber wrote:
This perl is a test release which requires cygwin-1.5.3.
cgf This is my fault. I somehow made 5.8.1 the default. I've
cgf fixed this now but it will take
Elfyn == Elfyn McBratney [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Elfyn Now what would be nice(tm), is if users of these packages
Elfyn could test them out[1] as much as possible before they go
Elfyn current, so as to make sure they're working OK (for you, at
Elfyn least).
Here's what I did
Jeffrey == Jeffrey Hood [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Jeffrey Thanks everyone for all of the help... it seems that my
Jeffrey problem was a permission one, and combined the last post,
Jeffrey I figured it out... it seems that all of the files in
Jeffrey ~/.ssh need to be owned by
This is libxml2 2.5.7.
Here's the input DTD, and the input XML:
10:21:47 [EMAIL PROTECTED] examples]$ cat /tmp/tiny.dtd
!ELEMENT Foo (Bar+)
!ELEMENT Bar (#PCDATA)
10:25:42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] examples]$ cat /tmp/tiny.xml
!DOCTYPE Foo PUBLIC /tmp/tiny.dtd
Gerrit suggests:
See the second link above, try to set:
$ export PERLIO=perlio
in your environment.
This also fixes a problem I've had for a long time: I was unable to
install Bundle::LWP from CPAN with 5.8.0-2 (many self-tests failed).
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CYGWIN_NT-5.0 alpha 1.3.20(0.73/3/2) 2003-02-08 12:10 i686 unknown unknown Cygwin
Emacs 21.2-12
I have set CYGWIN to tty nontsec, if it matters.
When I start `emacs -q -nw' from a Win32 console, I see these
problems:
* Meta-Control-K does nothing. For example, I type F1 c M-C-k,
expecting
Elfyn == Elfyn McBratney [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I want to be able to type emacs and have it run my Win32
emacs.
Put this in your .bashrc:
function emacs ()
{
/c/path-to/win32-emacs/emacs.exe $@
}
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cgf == Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
cgf The latest snapshot should fix some /etc handling problems
cgf (thanks to ideas and code from Pierre Humblet), like the
cgf dreaded BSOD.
Where can I read more about that BSOD problem? I'm getting
blue-screens myself and would
I think this is unrelated to previous messages on this list with a
similar subject. Instead, it pertains to a problem that I encountered
and solved myself; I thought it might benefit others to hear about it,
so here it is.
The symptom is that I was trying to start a non-Cygwin program that
I'd
I'm using emacs-21.2-10.
I frequently want to switch to the buffer named `*shell*', so I type
C-x b * s h e SPC RET
expecting that, since `*shell*' is the only buffer whose name begins
with `*she', the SPC will cause its complete name (`*shell*') to
appear in the minibuffer, and the
For what it's worth, I too had this problem on Windows 2000, but I was
able to work around it by putting
set HOME=/home/Administrator
into my cygwin.bat.
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Pavel == Pavel Tsekov [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Pavel Are you sure that you're using 2.194.2.22 ?
Yes, that's what it says on the splash screen.
Pavel Setup.Exe causes Application Error at 0x78001750
Pavel http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2002-03/msg01135.html
Pavel Does
Pavel == Pavel Tsekov [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Pavel I've earlier today submited a patch for this and you just
Pavel have to wait until the new setup.exe is released.
Sounds good to me! Thanks very much.
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