RE: Units

2001-12-19 Thread Morrison, John
Thanks. btw - did you have a look at the bash completion script I posted about the other day? -Original Message- From: Robert Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, 19 December 2001 10:27 am To: Gary R. Van Sickle; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Units Sounds like

RE: bash completion (was: RE: Units)

2001-12-19 Thread Morrison, John
OK, The setup.hint and bz2 packages can be found at: http://www.straylight.eu.org/~carl/bash_completion/ Here's the hint file... sdesc: A script of Bash completion rules. ldesc: A relatively new feature in bash is programmable completion, which has been available since the beta version of

Re: Restructuring gettext

2001-12-19 Thread Charles Wilson
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: What is the problem here? libintl and libintl1 are two different packages with different names. But there's only one nano. (sounds like an ad campaign) So, nano's setup.hint has a line like: requires: foo bar libintl Later, the (then-)current nano will

RE: bash completion (was: RE: Units)

2001-12-19 Thread Morrison, John
Thats not what the help file says... Note that category names may be multi-word, e.g., ASCII Games but, currently all categories are only a single word. J -Original Message- From: Charles Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, 19 December 2001 3:47 pm To: Earnie Boyd

Re: bash completion (was: RE: Units)

2001-12-19 Thread Charles Wilson
Morrison, John wrote: Thats not what the help file says... Note that category names may be multi-word, e.g., ASCII Games but, currently all categories are only a single word. I know that. category: Shell Utils is two categories. category: Shell Utils is one category. (Earnie's

Re: bash completion (was: RE: Units)

2001-12-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 12:16:58PM -, Morrison, John wrote: -Original Message- From: Robert Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] - Original Message - From: Morrison, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] It is fun. A couple of questions for you wrt setup.hint... category: the

Re: bash completion (was: RE: Units)

2001-12-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 11:04:22AM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: Morrison, John wrote: Thats not what the help file says... Note that category names may be multi-word, e.g., ASCII Games but, currently all categories are only a single word. I know that. category: Shell Utils is two

Re: FW: bash completion (was: RE: Units)

2001-12-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 01:58:55PM -, Ebrey, Carl wrote: Gah! I meant to send this to the list but I replied and so it went to Earnie instead. Sorry about that... Okay, I could be really wrong here but from what I can see, http://cygwin.com/setup.html doesn't mention any Shell Utils

RE: bash completion (was: RE: Units)

2001-12-19 Thread Ebrey, Carl
I have to admit that I thought it was quite confusing too. Perhaps if it said, This rule also applies to Cygwin itself because Cygwin is also a package? Just my 2p/c/whatever. Carl -Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, December 19,

RE: bash completion (was: RE: Units)

2001-12-19 Thread Ebrey, Carl
The same could be said for many people where the sender is [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carl -Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2001 4:31 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: bash completion (was: RE: Units) On Wed, Dec 19, 2001

RE: bash completion (was: RE: Units)

2001-12-19 Thread Ebrey, Carl
That's what the webpage implies. If that's not what it means, then surely you have to agree that the page is confusing. Carl -Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2001 4:30 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: bash

Re: FW: bash completion (was: RE: Units)

2001-12-19 Thread Earnie Boyd
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 01:58:55PM -, Ebrey, Carl wrote: Gah! I meant to send this to the list but I replied and so it went to Earnie instead. Sorry about that... Okay, I could be really wrong here but from what I can see, http://cygwin.com/setup.html

Re: multiple dll's cause app to hang

2001-12-19 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 11:29 AM 12/19/2001, John Jones wrote: dear all I have what I would call a major problem. (common across all machine types I have here) when I compile a application such as sed and cygwin1.dll everything works but if I try and mix my dll with the net version it hangs See the FAQ entry: Is

Re: bash completion (was: RE: Units)

2001-12-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 04:25:36PM -, Ebrey, Carl wrote: Is there no way that the list program can rewrite the reply-to line? That would Make Things Easier(TM), IMHO of course :) How about if I just block any email that mentions Reply-To? That would make things a lot easier for me. cgf

Re: bash completion (was: RE: Units)

2001-12-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 04:32:16PM -, Ebrey, Carl wrote: The same could be said for many people where the sender is [EMAIL PROTECTED] In case it wasn't clear the Reply-To question has come up *repeatedly*. There is even a web page which discusses it. cgf -Original Message- From:

Re: bash completion (was: RE: Units)

2001-12-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 04:31:40PM -, Ebrey, Carl wrote: That's what the webpage implies. If that's not what it means, then surely you have to agree that the page is confusing. I guess now I understand at least one specific confusion. Robert already clarified the intent of the section. Go

Re: bash completion (was: RE: Units)

2001-12-19 Thread Warren Young
Christopher Faylor wrote: Is there anything similar to this in Red Hat, Debian, SuSE, etc.? Well, /etc/profile, hosts, passwd, group and other core config files are owned by the 'setup' package in Red Hat Linux. Then there's the initscripts package for the rc.d directory. And most of the

RE: bash completion (was: RE: Units)

2001-12-19 Thread Morrison, John
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, 19 December 2001 4:17 pm To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: bash completion (was: RE: Units) On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 11:04:22AM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: Morrison, John wrote: Thats

Re: bash completion (was: RE: Units)

2001-12-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 10:13:35AM -0700, Warren Young wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: Is there anything similar to this in Red Hat, Debian, SuSE, etc.? Well, /etc/profile, hosts, passwd, group and other core config files are owned by the 'setup' package in Red Hat Linux. Then there's the

Re: bash completion (was: RE: Units)

2001-12-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 04:28:28PM -, Morrison, John wrote: -Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, 19 December 2001 4:17 pm To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: bash completion (was: RE: Units) I hate to be a wet blanket about this

fortune-1.8-1 [was Re: bash completion (was: RE: Units)]

2001-12-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 12:26:00PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 04:28:28PM -, Morrison, John wrote: Fair enough - I found it today and found it useful. I thought one of the purposes of this list was to question whether an app would be a nice addition. It

Re: fortune-1.8-1 [was Re: bash completion (was: RE: Units)]

2001-12-19 Thread Charles Wilson
Corinna Vinschen wrote: I'd like to pour fuel into the fire of `usefulness' of a package. I'd like to contribute the NetBSD fortune package to Cygwin and therefore I'd even like to propose to add a Games section *gasp*. setup.hint: --- sdesc: Print a random, hopefully

Re: fortune-1.8-1 [was Re: bash completion (was: RE: Units)]

2001-12-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 12:46:58PM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: I'd like to pour fuel into the fire of `usefulness' of a package. I'd like to contribute the NetBSD fortune package to Cygwin and therefore I'd even like to propose to add a Games section *gasp*. setup.hint:

bash/cmd and CTRL-C problem...

2001-12-19 Thread Michael Rumpf
Hi, I'm new to the list and I don't know if this problem is already solved, but I couldn't find a hint neither on the archives nor on the FAQ or somewhere else on the net. My problem is related to bash/cmd and signal handling. In my app I installed a signal handler for SIGINT. The app is going

Re: bash/cmd and CTRL-C problem...

2001-12-19 Thread Earnie Boyd
Wrong list. This post belongs on [EMAIL PROTECTED] Before posting to this or other lists please review the list functions at http://cygwin.com/lists.html . Earnie. Michael Rumpf wrote: Hi, I'm new to the list and I don't know if this problem is already solved, but I couldn't find a

Re: bash completion (was: RE: Units)

2001-12-19 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: Charles Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hmm. Maybe I just convinced myself that they belong as a separate package. How about this: John, why don't you create a bashutils package, to serve as a collection of (moderately) useful bash scripts and settings.

Re: fortune-1.8-1 [was Re: bash completion (was: RE: Units)]

2001-12-19 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: Corinna Vinschen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Opinions? Cool. You've my vote. Rob

Re: bash completion (was: RE: Units)

2001-12-19 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: Ebrey, Carl [EMAIL PROTECTED] One thing I would like to say though is that I've been quite annoyed by the attitudes that come over on this mailing list. The last time I checked Cygwin was an open project, available for anyone to contribute and offer help.

RE: fortune-1.8-1 [was Re: bash completion (was: RE: Units)]

2001-12-19 Thread John Morrison
We've (Carl and I) have been trying to port BSD-games. Unfortunately we haven't got it to compile fully yet :( there were even errors in the configuration file which stop'd it running (an extra '(' in some switch statements was the first...). If you can do it - I don't think we'd get *any* more

RE: bash completion (was: RE: Units)

2001-12-19 Thread John Morrison
Sure. Will do either tomorrow or Friday. J. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Charles Wilson Sent: Wednesday, 19 December 2001 5:54 pm To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: bash completion (was: RE: Units) Christopher Faylor wrote:

Re: bash completion (was: RE: Units)

2001-12-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 08:36:52AM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: === - Original Message - From: Charles Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hmm. Maybe I just convinced myself that they belong as a separate package. How about this: John, why don't you create a bashutils package, to serve as a