Hi there,
I just installed cygwin with all the apps. i.e. bash, cvs, etc.. now
when i open up cygwin, i can't apply any command in cygwin window or
anything.
it says:
===
i have no name.@NT-Jedi~
$
===
can you please guide me how to fix this problem?
Thanks,
Dipal bhatt
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O.K.
I made it work by doing this :
bash$ cd /usr/info
bash$ mv dir.info dir
bash$ for f in *.info ; do install-info $f dir ; done
>dir.info was generated automatically by the gen-info-dir script.
>This version was generated on Mon Dec 25 02:33:03 EST 2000
>by [EMAIL PROTECTED] f
This morning, I installed cygwin from the scratch.
It comes with cygwin1.dll version 1.1.7-1, perl-5.6.1-1, gcc-2.95-6, and so on...
After doing the following work, info crashes with stack dump error.
bash$ cd /usr/info
bash$ for f in *.info ; do install-info $f dir ; done
I went ba
On Tue, Dec 26, 2000 at 10:38:16PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>And so, you sent me private email specifically asking for the thing
>I didn't want to do.
Sorry. I missed that you had sent mail to both me and the cygwin
mailing list for some reason. Please don't do that.
cgf
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On Tue, Dec 26, 2000 at 11:02:30AM -0800, Stephen C. Biggs wrote:
>I am a systems programmer of >25 years experience... I am very
>hot on the idea of Cygwin, so I am already doing some things such
>as porting already written applications (BIND, RPM, etc...) I am still
>waiting for my "porters"
> the "notes" form needs to clip at 80 chars or use or something. the
> ends of lines go off the page. look and see.
Hmmm... I hate that. OK, I fixed it.
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DJ Delorie writes:
> > also, is there any interest to use (real) packages in cygwin?
>
> There was, until we added .tar.gz support to setup :-)
>
> Seriously, people have talked about RPM, but until someone decides to
> actually *do* something, tarballs remain the standard "package" format
> f
DJ Delorie writes:
>
> > where are these ideas listed at please?
>
> http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin/cygwin-todo.cgi
>
> Setup's list is in src/winsup/cinstall/README in the sources.
the "notes" form needs to clip at 80 chars or use or something. the
ends of lines go off the page. look and see.
> hopefully this doesnt turn out to be a silly question, but is the source
> for the setup utility available?
Yes. Get the cygwin sources, and it's in src/winsup/cinstall.
> also, is there any interest to use (real) packages in cygwin?
There was, until we added .tar.gz support to setup :-)
S
> where are these ideas listed at please?
http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin/cygwin-todo.cgi
Setup's list is in src/winsup/cinstall/README in the sources.
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hopefully this doesnt turn out to be a silly question, but is the source
for the setup utility available?
also, is there any interest to use (real) packages in cygwin?
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Christopher Faylor writes:
> We are not short on ideas. We're frighteningly short on people to do
> work.
>
> cgf
where are these ideas listed at please?
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Avraham H. Fraenkel writes:
>
> 1) I think it is OK, but environment set in a shell must overwrite everything
>in registry.
>One can look at the registry as a environment variable set by the CDE
>environment at startup.
> 2) But cygwin is 'Unix' like - why not to use some default fi
I am a systems programmer of >25 years experience... I am very
hot on the idea of Cygwin, so I am already doing some things such
as porting already written applications (BIND, RPM, etc...) I am still
waiting for my "porters" directory on franken.de which hasn't either
been granted or denied.
On Tue, Dec 26, 2000 at 08:45:23AM +0200, Avraham H. Fraenkel wrote:
>1) I think it is OK, but environment set in a shell must overwrite everything
> in registry.
> One can look at the registry as a environment variable set by the CDE
> environment at startup.
>2) But cygwin is 'Unix' like -
On Mon, Dec 25, 2000 at 08:33:37PM -0800, Michael A. Chase wrote:
> There's no obvious way for me to limit what gets downloaded. Is there
> someplace I can look to see how to say I do or don't want particular
> packages?
Did you try to click somewhere into the list window which shows
the package
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