RE: Getting started with Doxygen

2006-05-12 Thread Robb, Sam
Dave Korn wrote: On 12 May 2006 16:37, Alex Vinokur wrote: I have installed Doxygen, performed $ doxygen -g $ doxygen Some files was created. How can I use Doxygen with a C++ program? Same way as you do with a C program. I never worked with Doxygen. Overview:

RE: Where is CYGREADLINE6.DLL?

2006-04-26 Thread Robb, Sam
I've Googled, grepped, and groped in an attempt to locate the package containing CYGREADLINE6.DLL so I can reinstall it. When I Google, I get a solar mass of hits but they are just cygcheck output--not very helpful. I've also reinstalled some packages I thought might be related, but

RE: Problems mounting root filesystem off of NFS

2006-03-16 Thread Robb, Sam
I'm trying to get Linux running on a PPC board to mount an NFS root filesystem off of a Windows XP machine -- in this case the NFS filesystem is exported by the NFS server in Cygwin. While it mounts OK, Linux fails to come up due to various errors, e.g. 1) Did you install the server using

RE: BUG: ualarm(0,0) not clearing ualarms

2006-02-14 Thread Robb, Sam
Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: I get the same can't-duplicate as Chris does, on 'uname -a'= CYGWIN_NT-5.1 DFW5RB41 1.5.20s(0.153/4/2) 20060209 14:37:47 i686 Cygwin I don't have any of this stuff in $CYGWIN, might be worth a try to ditch it: CYGWIN = 'server ntsec forkchunk:32768'

RE: BUG: ualarm(0,0) not clearing ualarms

2006-02-14 Thread Robb, Sam
From: Robb, Sam I'm able to reproduce this on my machine, but only when I'm running it under rxvt. If I run it from cmd.exe or within a standard cygwin bash shell, then it completes without the '-- BOGUS ALARM --' warnings. $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.0 claus 1.5.19(0.150/4/2

RE: Cygwin in any directory by menuchoice

2006-01-25 Thread Robb, Sam
Hello list, In win xp you can get the chose to start cmd.exe in any directory of your choice with rightclick and a menuchoice with ### Windows registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shell\Cmd Here] @=Command Prompt Here [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shell\Cmd Here\command]

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: nfs-server-2.3-4

2006-01-13 Thread Robb, Sam
Where is a mirror I can download this from? I tried a few but they only had 2.3-3. Thanks, Siegfried Siegfried, It usually takes some time for packages updates to propagate out to the mirrors. Wait a day or so, then give it another try. However - in this case, the only change that

Please upload: nfs-server-2.3-4

2006-01-12 Thread Robb, Sam
This release corrects a problem with trying to assign to a reserved shell variable in the nfs-server-config script. Hint: http://www.oneparticularharbor.net/cygwin/nfs-server/setup.hint Bin : http://www.oneparticularharbor.net/cygwin/nfs-server/nfs-server-2.3-4.tar.bz2 Src :

RE: nfs-server-config died (Attn: nfs-server maintainer)

2006-01-12 Thread Robb, Sam
On Thu, 12 Jan 2006, Hiroki Sakagami wrote: When I executed /usr/bin/nfs-server-config, it died around line 223 due to the assignment to readonly variable $UID. Is this a known issue? The version of the package is nfs-server-2.3-3. This probably has to do with the switch of

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: nfs-server-2.3-4

2006-01-12 Thread Robb, Sam
I've updated the nfs-server package for Cygwin to version 2.3-4. This release corrects a problem with trying to assign to a reserved shell variable in the nfs-server-config script. *** INSTALLATION *** To update your installation, click on the Install Cygwin now link

RE: Starting with Cygwin NFS Server

2005-12-12 Thread Robb, Sam
The doc you mentioned above is the README for the original nfs-server package. There is a cygwin-specific README for the nfs-server package as well, under: /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/nfs-server-2.3-3.README [snip] Thanks. Perhaps the foloowing question is off-topic. Not quite, I

RE: [ITP] cadaver: Command-line WebDAV client

2005-12-07 Thread Robb, Sam
Nobody, who wants to review this package ? OK, I'll do my maintainerly duties :-) Downloaded, unpacked, and checked it out - everything seemed to work fine. Was able to build the package from source without any problems as well. +1. My only concern is that I'm seeing the following message

RE: Starting with Cygwin NFS Server

2005-12-05 Thread Robb, Sam
I have downloaded and installed Cygwin NFS Server. What should I begin from to start to work with Cygwin NFS Server on Windows 2000/XP? I read /usr/share/doc/nfs-server-2.3/README, but I would like to get more specific information about needed stages of working with that NFS Server.

RE: RPC headers anyone?

2005-12-02 Thread Robb, Sam
Ok, installed the sunrpc package and gcc now finds the required headers. Unfortunately, I now get an error at link time: (.text+0x96c): undefined reference to `_xdrmem_create' (.text+0x980): undefined reference to `_xdr_double' This code compiles under Linux so it seems that some

RE: nfs problems

2005-11-14 Thread Robb, Sam
Hi Sam, many thanks for following up on this problem. Does your local windows machine has more than 2 (two) hard drives? In my machine, c: and d: are two different drives. Unfortunately, no. So I'm unable to try and reproduce the exact problem that you're seeing. I have tried by

RE: Cygwin NFSD 2.3.3

2005-11-11 Thread Robb, Sam
[ redirecting to the cygwin mailing list... ] I've just been trying to get Cygwin NFSD working on a WinXP x64 workstation using Cygwin version 1.5.18(0.132/4/2). I have nearly got a working setup, but I have run into a particular problem. The problem involves running /bin/pwd on the UNIX

RE: nfs problems

2005-11-09 Thread Robb, Sam
I have a w2k box running cygwin and in particular the nfs-server. Then I have serge debian box with the standard stuff. It seems that nfs-server is not able to actually make available stuff outside the cygwin root. Is this a hard fact or is there space for a misconfiguration? in the

RE: [ITP] Installation Profiles packages

2005-11-08 Thread Robb, Sam
IMO, these packages should be in a special new category (I propose the name @Profiles to make setup put this at the top, but I don't know if setup will parse this correctly). I've attached a few sample profile packages for commonly requested configurations with the corresponding

RE: Help Required

2005-10-24 Thread Robb, Sam
Hello, http://cygwin.mirrors.pair.com/jffs2/mkfs.jffs2 appears to be a Linux executable. Actually, it doesn't appear to be anything at all: $ wget http://cygwin.mirrors.pair.com/jffs2/mkfs.jffs2 --12:16:28-- http://cygwin.mirrors.pair.com/jffs2/mkfs.jffs2 = `mkfs.jffs2'

Bad setup.hint for sunrpc?

2005-10-18 Thread Robb, Sam
It looks like sunrpc may have a bad setup.hint somewhere in the system. In the latest setup.ini (where I noticed this), I see: @ sunrpc sdesc: A wrapper for stat(2) and statfs(2). ldesc: A wrapper for stat(2) and statfs(2). category: Utils requires: cygwin ... which seems a bit odd.

RE: Multiple pending setup patches

2005-10-17 Thread Robb, Sam
I'm thinking an asterisk after the name (with dialog text explaining its meaning), since using color becomes confusing when you also have the selected/not-selected color distinction. If the warning color were red, you could make the selected color white on red instead of the Windows

RE: 3rd summary (was Re: [HEADSUP] ALL Maintainers, please reply.)

2005-10-03 Thread Robb, Sam
So, ALL maintainers of Cygwin packages, please reply to this mail within the next six weeks, including a list of ALL packages you maintain. I'm the maintainer for the following packages: cramfs e2fsimage e2fsprogs mtd nfs-server

RE: NFS-server - no access to mounted disks

2005-09-09 Thread Robb, Sam
Thanks a lot for providing the NFS server for cygwing. Following the NFS-howto by Hugh Sparks http://www.csparks.com/CygwinNFS/index.xml I was able to set up the NFS server on my Win 2000 pro computer via cygwin. Hi Christian, Glad you find it useful! Thanks for the pointer to the

Please upload: nfs-server-2.3-3

2005-09-06 Thread Robb, Sam
All, A new version of nfs-server is ready for upload. Source : http://www.oneparticularharbor.net/cygwin/nfs-server/nfs-server-2.3-3-src.tar.bz2 Binary : http://www.oneparticularharbor.net/cygwin/nfs-server/nfs-server-2.3-3.tar.bz2 Hint :

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: nfs-server-2.3-3

2005-09-06 Thread Robb, Sam
I've updated the nfs-server package for Cygwin to version 2.3-3. Changes in this release include: - Minor cleanups in debug logging - Minor cleanups in documentation - Addition of make targets for static code analysis (via splint) - Many minor code cleanups (see above) - Bug fix

Updated: nfs-server-2.3-3

2005-09-06 Thread Robb, Sam
I've updated the nfs-server package for Cygwin to version 2.3-3. Changes in this release include: - Minor cleanups in debug logging - Minor cleanups in documentation - Addition of make targets for static code analysis (via splint) - Many minor code cleanups (see above) - Bug fix

RE: Cygwin on stand-alone computer?

2005-08-31 Thread Robb, Sam
How do I go about installing Cygwin on a Win2K development computer that has no Internet connection? TIA, Oliver J. One option is that you buy a cygwin CD from a 3PP: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-08/msg01333.html Or, if you have a another machine with an internet connection, you can

RE: patch to fix broken xdr headers

2005-08-15 Thread Robb, Sam
This patch fixes the broken CYGWIN xdr headers under g++. John, Thanks for the effort you put into this - unfortunately, I'm a bit leery of applying such a significant patch without a better understanding of what the exact problem is. Additionally, it looks like there are a lot of

RE: kuser-admin rsponse to cygwin-announce posts

2005-08-04 Thread Robb, Sam
On Aug 4 16:47, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 4 14:27, Eric Blake wrote: Is it just me, or does every maintainer who sends mail to cygwin-announce get a spam from Kuser-admin AT kde.gr.jp, Subject: Subscribe request result (Kuser ML) Is there a way to unsubsribe this spammer from

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: nfs-server-2.3-2

2005-08-01 Thread Robb, Sam
I've updated the nfs-server package for Cygwin to version 2.3-2. Changes in this release include: - Minor corrections to comments in example files - Fixed device node handling in the nfs-server A note with regard to device node support: As there is no cygwin NFS client, exporting

Updated: nfs-server-2.3-2

2005-08-01 Thread Robb, Sam
I've updated the nfs-server package for Cygwin to version 2.3-2. Changes in this release include: - Minor corrections to comments in example files - Fixed device node handling in the nfs-server A note with regard to device node support: As there is no cygwin NFS client, exporting

Please upload: nfs-server-2.3-2

2005-07-29 Thread Robb, Sam
Please upload nfs-server-2.3-2 from: http://www.oneparticularharbor.net/cygwin/nfs-server/setup.hint http://www.oneparticularharbor.net/cygwin/nfs-server/nfs-server-2.3-2.tar.bz2 http://www.oneparticularharbor.net/cygwin/nfs-server/nfs-server-2.3-2-src.tar.bz2 This build includes a minor fix to

RE: Please upload: nfs-server-2.3-2

2005-07-29 Thread Robb, Sam
Uploaded. I removed the ancient nfs-server-2.2.47-2* files and also changed the ldesc to get rid of indentation since the indentation would actually be reflected strangely when the ldesc was displayed. Thanks - I'll see about fixing the ldesc indentation so it won't be a problem in the

RE: Serious performance problems (malloc related?)

2005-06-02 Thread Robb, Sam
OTOH, Corinna is hard at work adding low-level Nt* calls to cygwin so, if it wasn't for the requirement that everything has to work on Windows 9x, the DLL would be smaller and faster. Instead, every system call currently needs to have a do this if it's NT and that if it's 9x test so we

RE: Spam::Problem: cygwin without gcc

2005-05-20 Thread Robb, Sam
Dear Cygwin, We just sent you an email titled Please help us with a 'make' command error. Now we found another problem with cygwin. We just noticed that there is no gcc compiler in cygwin's directory. We don't know how to move forward without gcc. Could you please help us out?

RE: mkpasswd and mkgroup failures

2005-05-19 Thread Robb, Sam
On May 18 18:10, Robb, Sam wrote: So, she *should* have had the username and id for a domain user. Something in cygwin (mkpasswd, cygwin1.dll, etc.) seems to think she's the local user with the same username for some reason. This isn't exaclty a Cygwin problem. mkpasswd and mkgroup

RE: maybe-ITP: bsdiff

2005-05-18 Thread Robb, Sam
Corinna Vinschen wrote: This one's not in our OLOCA but you get the idea: TJM. Uhm... not in OLOCA, not in wtf, not in acronymfinder.com... I really have no idea about TJM 0_o Truth (is) Just Mean? Tell Junior Millman? Transfer Juxtaposition Modifier? Lapo Hah! Like you'll get

RE: Mv after tar in a shell script problems

2005-05-18 Thread Robb, Sam
Oh wait waitwaitwaitwaitwait... What this looks more like is my old nemesis - The Nosy Virus Scanner! Lessee here... Yep, still doing it, let's check if... ACTIVESHIELD HAS TURNED ITSELF ON AGAIN... ...only, disabling it and even rebooting don't change anything, I still get

mkpasswd and mkgroup failures

2005-05-18 Thread Robb, Sam
A colleague ran into problems running mkpasswd and mkgroup on her machine, as shown below: Your group is currently mkpasswd. This indicates that the /etc/passwd (and possibly /etc/group) files should be rebuilt. See the man pages for mkpasswd and mkgroup then, for example, run mkpasswd

RE: mkpasswd and mkgroup failures

2005-05-18 Thread Robb, Sam
At 03:12 PM 5/18/2005, you wrote: Has anyone else run into this or similar problems? Am I right in thinking that this might be a problem caused by having two seperate accounts (one domain, one local) with the same name? Yes, this has come up before, though I couldn't find a pointer

RE: Summary, was Re: Welcoming ...

2005-05-04 Thread Robb, Sam
Here's the synopsis of this thread and other recent conversations: ... If there was anything I missed, please add. Improved support for unattended installs would be particularly nice. The current state of setup is OK for unattended installs, but there are a couple of minor glitches here and

RE: ITP: cramfs-1.1, mtd-20050419

2005-05-02 Thread Robb, Sam
I've uploaded both packages. Packaging looks ok to me and both are part of some Linux distro. Thank you, Corinna. I'll send out the announcements. -Samrobb

New Package: mtd-20050419-1

2005-05-02 Thread Robb, Sam
The mtd-20050419-1 package is now available via cygwin setup.exe. The mtd package contains utilities for dealing with flash memory technology devices (mtd). These tools can be used to create jffs2 filesystem images for embedded Linux systems. The initial source for this package was taken from

New package: cramfs-1.1-1

2005-05-02 Thread Robb, Sam
The cramfs-1.1-1 package is now available via cygwin setup.exe. The cramfs package contains utilities that can be used to create and verify Linux cramfs filesystem images. These tools cam be used to create cramfs filesystem images for embedded Linux systems. This port of cramfs is based on the

Re: ITP: cramfs-1.1, mtd-20050419

2005-04-26 Thread Robb, Sam
On Apr 25 16:18, Robb, Sam wrote: One concern: the mtd source package is rather large, as it is a snapshot of the whole mtd source tree. If this is a concern, I can work on trimming down the sources to just the essentials needed to build the utilities. What's rather large in MB

ITP: cramfs-1.1, mtd-20050419

2005-04-25 Thread Robb, Sam
Earlier, Marion Deveaud proposed adding cramfs and jffs2 packages to cygwin. He had done some initial work on porting, but was unable to commit to maintaining the packages if they were accepted as part of the cygwin net distribution. As I'm already maintaining a couple of packages, Marion was

RE: downloading cygwin from linux

2005-04-19 Thread Robb, Sam
From: Igor Pechtchanski Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2005 12:33 PM To: community help Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: downloading cygwin from linux On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, community help wrote: Hi everyone, I tried to download cygwin from a linux machine but with no success. Is there

updated: sunrpc

2005-04-07 Thread Robb, Sam
Hello all, I've prepared updated packages for sunrpc 4.0. Hint : http://www.oneparticularharbor.net/cygwin/sunrpc/setup.hint Binary : http://www.oneparticularharbor.net/cygwin/sunrpc/sunrpc-4.0-3.tar.bz2 Source :

updated: nfs-server

2005-04-07 Thread Robb, Sam
Hello all, I've prepared updated packages for nfs-server 2.3. Hint : http://www.oneparticularharbor.net/cygwin/nfs-server/setup.hint Binary : http://www.oneparticularharbor.net/cygwin/nfs-server/nfs-server-2.3-1.tar.bz2 Source :

updated: e2fsprogs

2005-04-07 Thread Robb, Sam
Hello all, I've prepared updated packages for e2fsprogs 1.35. Hint : http://www.oneparticularharbor.net/cygwin/e2fsprogs/setup.hint Binary : http://www.oneparticularharbor.net/cygwin/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs-1.35-3.tar.bz2 Source :

updated: e2fsimage

2005-04-07 Thread Robb, Sam
Hello all, I've prepared updated packages for e2fsimage 0.20. Hint : http://www.oneparticularharbor.net/cygwin/e2fsimage/setup.hint Binary : http://www.oneparticularharbor.net/cygwin/e2fsimage/e2fsimage-0.2.0-2.tar.bz2 Source :

RE: updated: nfs-server et al

2005-04-07 Thread Robb, Sam
Uploaded. Corinna Thanks you, Corinna. -Samrobb

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: sunrpc-4.0-3

2005-04-07 Thread Robb, Sam
I've updated the sunrpc package for Cygwin to version 4.0-3. This release should fix a minor problem that would prevent server registration on a system with an inactive (but not disabled) network interface. *** INSTALLATION *** To update your installation, click on the

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: e2fsprogs-1.35-3

2005-04-07 Thread Robb, Sam
I've updated the e2fsprogs package for Cygwin to version 1.35-3. This is a minor release that causes the library to use POSIX functions instead of Win32 API functions when figuring device sizes. *** INSTALLATION *** To update your installation, click on the Install Cygwin

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: e2fsimage 0.2.0-2

2005-04-07 Thread Robb, Sam
I've updated the e2fsimage package for Cygwin to version 0.2.0-2. This is a rebuild of e2fsimage against the udpated e2fsprogs-1.35-3 libraries. *** INSTALLATION *** To update your installation, click on the Install Cygwin now link on the http://cygwin.com/ web page.

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: nfs-server-2.3-1

2005-04-07 Thread Robb, Sam
I've updated the nfs-server package for Cygwin to version 2.3-1. As active development on the package seems to have stalled (see http://sourceforge.net/projects/unfs/ - last release was three years ago), and this release contains significant changes, I decided to bump the version number to 2.3

Updated: sunrpc-4.0-3

2005-04-07 Thread Robb, Sam
I've updated the sunrpc package for Cygwin to version 4.0-3. This release should fix a minor problem that would prevent server registration on a system with an inactive (but not disabled) network interface. *** INSTALLATION *** To update your installation, click on the

RE: mkcramfs mkfs.jffs2 packages

2005-03-30 Thread Robb, Sam
Marion, I'd be happy to work with you on the initial package release, and I'm willing to take on maintenance responsibility for them after the initial release. Thanks for your proposition. I hadn't realized that an official maintainer should have been delivered with the package

RE: mkcramfs mkfs.jffs2 packages

2005-03-29 Thread Robb, Sam
On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 02:36:05PM +0200, Marion Deveaud wrote: Unfortunately I have no time to maintain those packages. The most part of the work is to assure the compatibility of the image with Linux filesystems drivers. If you can't maintain the packages then these can't be submitted

RE: Trouble with NFS

2005-03-15 Thread Robb, Sam
Once it's killed, if cygrunsrv can't remove the service entry, you may need to excise it by hand (via regedit). Thanks. I uninstalled sun-rpc, killed cygrunsrv instances, and got back to a pre-nfs state. I then re-installed nfs-server and sun-rpc. This time restarting the daemons

RE: Trouble with NFS

2005-03-14 Thread Robb, Sam
I attempted to get NFS working following the directions in the Cygwin documentation. When I tried to start portmap (cygrunsrv -S portmap), I got: cygrunsrv: Error starting a service: QueryServiceStatus: Win32 error 1053: The service did not respond to the start or control request

RE: Trouble with NFS

2005-03-14 Thread Robb, Sam
You want to start portmap with the '-F' flag - take a look at the /bin/nfs-server-config script for an example. If you can back out your changes (uninstall portmap, etc. as services) and run the nfs-server-config script, that should put you in a working state (or at least, closer to a

setup.exe - three bug reports, one patch

2005-02-16 Thread Robb, Sam
I've run into a couple of problems using setup.exe in unattended mode. a description of the problems, and a trivial patch for one, follow... I'm building setup.exe from cvs source. When running an unattended install from a local package directory using the command line:

RE: mkfs.jffs2 for Windows

2005-02-15 Thread Robb, Sam
I have been searching the mailing lists and the web for a version of mkfs.jffs2 that will run on Windows. I do not believe one is available Correct. Cygwin relies entirely on the underlying 'doze OS for file-system support, device drivers, and so on. Since there is no 'doze

RE: /dev/hda overwritten on local cygwin mirror

2005-02-03 Thread Robb, Sam
Truth to tell, I was annoyed by cgf, Igor, and Dave's responses and that was great since, for the first time, I experienced the meanness of this list, which is nice and entertaining. I'm honestly shocked. Apparently I'm still not mean enough if you didn't even notice me whne it comes

RE: ShellExecute from bash

2005-01-18 Thread Robb, Sam
Is there a way to launch the default woe32 application for a file from bash? e.g., something like this: $ ShellExecute foo.html should launch FF just like double click on foo.html in explorer does. thanks! cygstart foo.html -Samrobb -- Unsubscribe info:

RE: fortune maintainer wanted and question for Corinna (was Re: Obscene content in cygwin file.)

2005-01-07 Thread Robb, Sam
Yes but it *can* work just after you install it but before you ever run it! This part seems like a disclaimer if I've ever saw one: -oChoose only from potentially offensive aphorisms. Please, please, please request a potentially offensive fortune if and only if

RE: Move nfs-server, emacs-leim out of test (was Re: 3 Packages always Skipped)

2005-01-05 Thread Robb, Sam
Is it time to move the two packages below out of test? I've made an empty package for regex so that it will do nothing but delete any previous installation. I had completely forgotten that nfs-server was only in test. Yes, please - do move it into curr. -Samrobb

RE: nfs-server 2.2.47-2

2004-12-29 Thread Robb, Sam
I don't know if I am sending this info correctly(I am new to cygwin, and web page doesn'r explain how to post message) Email? In any case, the web page is certainly clear that cygwin-apps (which you cross-posted this message to) is not the appropriate forum for this question. I read your

RE: Hyperthreading problems

2004-12-28 Thread Robb, Sam
If you guys want cygwin to be used by real people, in real life production or development environments, you should go a bit further than I don't have the problem on my computer, so fix it yourself. OK. So, if he's unable to reproduce the problem, you want him to... do what? Make random

RE: ioctls.h not found

2004-12-09 Thread Robb, Sam
When I am compiling ZSNES in cygwin. asm/ioctls.h: No such file or directory Error. Please Help Me Did you sacrifice the goat? Error: Coffee through nose. Besides, you should check the docs. Goats were required for Cygwin 1.3.x. The 1.5.x Cygwin DLL has been optimized for

Missing mail

2004-11-22 Thread Robb, Sam
Chris (and whoever else might be concerned), I sent a message to this list a couple of days ago, and it still hasn't appeared. No bounce message, no retry message. Nada. Zip. Zilch. Was it a victim of the spam filtering for some reason? I'm sending this from the same account, so if there is

RE: The allegation is that setup is keeping open handles around...

2004-11-17 Thread Robb, Sam
(where I'm assuming that 'delete tmp' is the proper way to deal with a pointer returned by io_stream::open()...) You cannot directly delete tmp. This is delegated to the stream provider. That's what I was afraid of. Leaving a returned pointer hanging around is such an obvious problem, I

RE: The allegation is that setup is keeping open handles around...

2004-11-16 Thread Robb, Sam
...is it true? It seems like there are some valid concerns about problems with setup.exe in the cygwin mailing list and no one is addressing them. Setup.exe is too important a piece of the cygwin release for it to go unsupported. Please, someone (Max?) respond to and, if possible,

RE: Cygwin: rpc: unable to register

2004-10-20 Thread Robb, Sam
There have been problems reported with sunrpc related to a disabled network connection. Does you machine have a network connection (wireless, or a secondary ethernet card, etc.) that isn't active? Yes. I have a disabled Bluetooth and Wireless Lan and even an IrD. Due to your mail

RE: Cygwin: rpc: unable to register

2004-10-19 Thread Robb, Sam
of this conversation can help the next poor unfortunate soul with this problem...] -Samrobb -Original Message- From: Siegmar Gross [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 18, 2004 3:47 AM To: Robb, Sam Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Cygwin: rpc: unable to register Hi, I found out

RE: Request for a version/ revision/ release number for the whole Cygwin release/ distribution

2004-10-04 Thread Robb, Sam
It would seem that bin #1 is consuming the majority of the effort. I think that by changing priorities and re-allocating people and resources, it should be possible to create integration tests and a stable distribution. Such would increase Cygwin's acceptance and usage for potentially

RE: [OT] PCYMTNQREAIYR, it really works.

2004-09-23 Thread Robb, Sam
idle speculation Hmm. I wonder if I just replaced all of the '@'s with a png of an '@', if that would foil the spammers. pause Nope. Wouldn't work for the text archives. /idle speculation Sorry, been working on standards compliance of my web site but it seems to me that you

RE: [ITP] cdrtools-2.01

2004-09-17 Thread Robb, Sam
I want to contribute/maintain cdrtools (cdrecord, mkisofs, etc). +1. How's the performance under Cygwin? -Samrobb

RE: BUG: Bad call to GetFileSze in ext2fsprogs lib/ext2fs/getsize.c

2004-09-14 Thread Robb, Sam
On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 10:32:47AM -0700, Earl Chew wrote: Earl Chew wrote: The call to GetFileSize() doesn't match the Microsoft documentation, and invariably mis-sizes the disk image as zero. Earl, Thanks for the comments. I considered some of the things you suggested, but for the

RE: Bad call to GetFileSze in ext2fsprogs lib/ext2fs/getsize.c

2004-09-13 Thread Robb, Sam
The call to GetFileSize() doesn't match the Microsoft documentation, and invariably mis-sizes the disk image as zero. Earl, I've made some updated packages for e2fsprogs and e2fsimage available at http://www.oneparticularharbor.net/cygwin/. I'd appreciate it if you would take a look at them

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: e2fsprogs-1.35-2

2004-09-06 Thread Robb, Sam
The package 'e2fsprogs' is has been updated to release 1.35-2 in the Cygwin distribution. Changes in release 1.35-2: * Updated install to place libuuid.a into /usr/lib/e2fsprogs (instead of into /usr/lib). This should correct a reported problem where the libuuid.a provided by e2fsprogs was

Updated: e2fsprogs-1.35-2

2004-09-06 Thread Robb, Sam
The package 'e2fsprogs' is has been updated to release 1.35-2 in the Cygwin distribution. Changes in release 1.35-2: * Updated install to place libuuid.a into /usr/lib/e2fsprogs (instead of into /usr/lib). This should correct a reported problem where the libuuid.a provided by e2fsprogs was

Please upload: e2fsprogs-1.35-2

2004-09-03 Thread Robb, Sam
A new build of e2fsprogs that installs libuuid.a into /usr/lib/e2fsprogs (instead of into /usr/lib), which should fix the problem reported in: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-08/msg01276.html ... where libuuid.a from e2fsprogs was masking the libuuid.a provided by w32api. Source :

RE: BUG gcc-mingw 20040810-1 library search path

2004-08-31 Thread Robb, Sam
Already noted, Max. I'm aware of the problem, but don't have time to address it immediately. I should be able to get to it soon, though. If you have any suggestions as to where the libuuid from e2fsprogs should go, I'd be glad of the advice... IIRC, Reini suggested /usr/lib/e2fsprogs or

Configure error building cygwin

2004-08-30 Thread Robb, Sam
All, Discussions of various configure-related errors on the list today reminded me of something I ran into last week when trying to rebuild the cygwin DLL. After syncing with CVS, the configure stage of a clean rebuild results in the following error. Source has been checked out into src,

RE: question re setting (on the Windows XP laptop) NFS server, provid ed by Cygwin

2004-08-26 Thread Robb, Sam
Hi, Could someone kindly provide me with detailed info how to install/set(on the Windows XP laptop)the NFS server, provided by Cygwin (as I was referred to it by e-mail from bertrand marquis - see our e-mail exchange attached/forwarded below) ? Alexander, You can start by taking a

RE: nfsd and mountd startup problem - workaround

2004-08-24 Thread Robb, Sam
Egil, Thanks very much for the report, the diagnosis, and particularly the steps to reproduce. I'll see if this can be corrected (or at least documented) in the next nfs-server release. -Samrobb -Original Message- From: Egil Hjelmeland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tue

Attn: gtk2-x11 maintainer - postinstall patch

2004-08-24 Thread Robb, Sam
When doing a full installation of Cygiwn on a clean machine, setup.exe runs into an error when running the postinstall script for gtk2-x11 as documented in the mail message: http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-07/msg01125.html Note that when this error message occurs, X has been installed,

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: e2fsprogs-1.35

2004-08-18 Thread Robb, Sam
The package 'e2fsprogs' is now available in the Cygwin distribution. The Ext2 Filesystem Utilities (e2fsprogs) contain all of the standard utilities for creating, fixing, configuring, and debugging ext2 filesystems (e2fsck, mke2fs, debugfs, dumpe2fs, tune2fs, etc.) The e2fsprogs home page is

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: e2fsimage-0.2.0

2004-08-18 Thread Robb, Sam
The package 'e2fsimage' is now available in the Cygwin distribution. e2fsimage enables the user to create and populate an ext2 filesystem image as a copy from an existing directory tree. It supports regular files, directories, soft links, hard links, and block/char special devices. The e2fsimage

New package: e2fsprogs-1.35

2004-08-18 Thread Robb, Sam
The package 'e2fsprogs' is now available in the Cygwin distribution. The Ext2 Filesystem Utilities (e2fsprogs) contain all of the standard utilities for creating, fixing, configuring, and debugging ext2 filesystems (e2fsck, mke2fs, debugfs, dumpe2fs, tune2fs, etc.) The e2fsprogs home page is

[ITP] ISC dhcp-3.0.1

2004-08-17 Thread Robb, Sam
I would like to contribute and maintain the ISC dhcp package: Source : http://www.oneparticularharbor.net/cygwin/dhcp/dhcp-3.0.1-1-src.tar.bz2 Binary : http://www.oneparticularharbor.net/cygwin/dhcp/dhcp-3.0.1-1.tar.bz2 setup.hint :

RE: e2fsprogs, e2fsimage

2004-08-16 Thread Robb, Sam
Gerrit Corinna, Thanks very much. I've corrected most of the problems Gerrit noted in e2fsprogs and e2fsimage. Updated packages are available for review at: http://www.oneparticularharbor.net/cygwin e2fsprogs: source :

Patch for generic-build-script

2004-08-12 Thread Robb, Sam
Attached is a suggested patch for the generic-builf-script. I'm not as familiar with xargs as I should be, so there may be better ways of implementing some of these changes... Areas it affects: - Adds a couple of names to the list of files to be considered documentation (COPYRIGHT, CHANGELOG,

RE: Patch for generic-build-script

2004-08-12 Thread Robb, Sam
Good catch. I'd rather add the '-r' ('--no-run-if-empty') flag to the all of the xargs invocations, though. Told you I wasn't familiar with xargs :-) I really need to spend some time and get more comfortable with it. - When compressing files using gzip as part of an install, adds the

RE: Patch for generic-build-script

2004-08-12 Thread Robb, Sam
It was actually right there on the xargs man page... ;-) Ok, so it's settled -- I'll change your patch to do that instead of the -exec option. Just curious - is there a reason to prefer xargs vs. -exec? I know that xargs can be used to avoid shell command line length limits, but are there

RE: e2fsprogs, e2fsimage

2004-08-10 Thread Robb, Sam
Where can I fetch the actual packages to do a review? Not available yet - I'm trying to package these using the generic build script, which is new to me (well, not really, but new enough that I'm having some problems getting things put in the right place.) I hope to have packages available

RE: e2fsprogs, e2fsimage

2004-08-10 Thread Robb, Sam
Where can I fetch the actual packages to do a review? Packages are now available for review at: http://www.oneparticularharbor.net/cygwin e2fsprogs: source : http://www.oneparticularharbor.net/cygwin/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs-1.35-1-src.tar.bz2 binary :

[ITP] e2fsprogs, e2fsimage

2004-08-09 Thread Robb, Sam
Hello, I am interested in packaging and maintaining e2fsprogs for Cygwin. Version 1.35 pretty much builds OOTB. My primary interest in e2fsprogs is not the utilities themselves, but the ext2 libraries that are built as part of the package. These ext2 libraries are a pre-requisite for

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