RE: About box

> From: Harold L Hunt II > > By all means, please just commit code that does blue links in the dialog > box. I was aiming to do that and didn't see a way to do it the first > time through. Hi Harold, Try these :)

Re: New mouse...

> On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, John Morrison wrote: > >> The mouse is a Microsoft (I know, but I won it!) Wireless Optical Mouse >> 2.0 >> It's the one with the side-ways scrolling functionality which I think is >> what is messing up the paste. xev outputs... >&g

Re: Base-files 3.4-1: Problems for users with Non-Admin. priv. (atn: Corinna)

On Sun, May 15, 2005 9:38 pm, Angelo Graziosi said: > > When loging as user without admn. priv. > (e.g.: owner= Graziosi, group= Users) > the standard bash shell (cygwin.bat) says: > >chmod: changing permissions of `/tmp': Permission denied > > This is caused by > > if [ -d "/tmp" ]; then >

Re: Base-files 3.4-1: Problems for users with Non-Admin. priv. (atn: Corinna)

On Sun, May 15, 2005 9:38 pm, Angelo Graziosi said: > > When loging as user without admn. priv. > (e.g.: owner= Graziosi, group= Users) > the standard bash shell (cygwin.bat) says: > >chmod: changing permissions of `/tmp': Permission denied > > This is caused by > > if [ -d "/tmp" ]; then >

Re: base-files 3.4-2: Permission denied!

On Thu, May 19, 2005 12:01 am, Angelo Graziosi said: > > With this new release there is a > >Permission denied > > when a NOT-ADMIN user starts the X system (startxwin.bat) > > > He has not access to remove .X11-unix (see startxwin.bat) when /tmp has >

RE: Java in Windows on X

Ooh, if you need anyone to help test! I will! I've been wanting somebody to do this since I started cygwin and Java development! > From: Nicholas Wourms > > Well, I can't make any promises, but I've been kicking around the > notion of porting the Sun Community Sources version of java to > Cygwin

RE: Debatable: Rootless Mode is an Important and Needed Feature

I'm sure Harold would appreciate any patch contributions you make towards this... Seriously, very week (or so) somebody asks for this, but nobody puts code forwards. *shrug*, I think Harold is doing a fantastic job, and when he eventually gets around to scratching that itch I'll thank him again.

RE: SSH Notes

On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, Alexander Gottwald wrote: > SuSE has a similar thing in their default .profile Is that /etc/profile or ~/.bash_profile? > if test -z "$DISPLAY" -a "$TERM" = "xterm" -a -x /usr/bin/who ; then > WHOAMI="`/usr/bin/who am i`" > _DISPLAY="`expr "$WHOAMI" : '.*(\([^\.][^\.

RE: bad installation ?

Hi Matthew, Although the message is from base-files the reason is due to installation. In my experience this only occurs when installing for a domain user although others have reported other reasons for it. For me, the message occurs because the base-passwd (which I also maintain) doesn't and (f