slrn & mutt - display problem

2005-09-22 Thread Gary
When I use slrn try to reply to a posting by email the entire window simply goes black. My mail_editor_command is "mutt -H '%s'", and I am using rxvt (in Cygwin). I know that mutt starts, and if I kill that process I get my slrn back again, though when I then quit slrn the terminal no longer echoes

Re: slrn & mutt - display problem

2005-09-23 Thread Gary
Olaf Foellinger wrote: > I don't think you need mutt to send mail from slrn Oh, you don't! I want to use it because it has all the features that I need when writing mails - saving mails in appropriate mailbox, being able to add attachments, use of my address book, and so on. -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: slrn & mutt - display problem

2005-09-24 Thread Gary
> When I try to reply to a posting by email the entire window > simply goes black. My mail_editor_command is "mutt -H '%s'", > and I am using rxvt (in Cygwin). As I thought, it was a terminal issue. instead of set mail_editor_command "mutt -H '%s'" using mail_editor_command "export TERM=vt220

Umlauts not working

2006-12-13 Thread Gary
c but that doesn't work either - should it?). The one that works has bash 3.1.17(6)-release and the one that doesn't has 3.2.5(8)-release but I don't know if that is significant. What might I have ballsed up? TIA, Gary -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-si

Re: emacs trouble

2006-12-13 Thread Gary
around it: FWIW it is the C-c that doesn't work, not C-x. Gary -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: Umlauts not working

2006-12-14 Thread Gary
More that I've found. I updated the older version of Bash to the newer version. It still works, so the problem isn't due to some change in Bash. I've copied the .bashrc & .inputrc from the working system to the other one. That has has no visible effect. Again I ask: What might I have ballsed up?

Problems with Perl script after upgrading to 1.7

2010-01-13 Thread Gary .
I knew it was a mistake before I did it :( Never touch a running system and all that. Anyway, since upgrading to 1.7 I get " not a file at /home/gary/.perl/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.10/Text/Language/Guess.pm line 158" Should I upgrade something manually, or what? -- Problem reports:

Another nodosfilewarning warning

2010-01-14 Thread Gary .
Okay, this is confusing me. What exactly is being checked for this wanring to be displayed? I get "cygwin warning: MS-DOS style path detected: c:\programme\develop\ruby\bin\inputrc.euro Preferred POSIX equivalent is (blah)" Okay. Except I can't find a file anywhere containing any mention of

Re: Another nodosfilewarning warning

2010-01-15 Thread Gary .
Jeremy Bopp wrote: > Gary . wrote: > > "cygwin warning: > > MS-DOS style path detected: c:\programme\develop\ruby\bin\inputrc.euro > > Preferred POSIX equivalent is (blah)" > > > > Okay. Except I can't find a file anywhere containing any

Package Maintainer List

2010-01-21 Thread Gary .
Is the list at http://cygwin.com/cygwin-pkg-maint current? Because I downloaded the source to the allegedly orphaned "links" ["ORPHANED (Harold L Hunt II)"] and found the following comment in the links-1.00pre20-1-cygwin.patch file: +- version 1.00pre20-1 - +- New maintainer, 2007-08-12 Jar

Re: Package Maintainer List

2010-01-21 Thread Gary .
Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jan 21 13:43, Gary . wrote: > > Is the list at http://cygwin.com/cygwin-pkg-maint current? [...] > > links-1.00pre20-1-cygwin.patch file: > > +- version 1.00pre20-1 - > > +- New maintainer, 2007-08-12 Jari Aalto. > > +- New u

Problem with svn and users over multiple machines

2010-01-22 Thread Gary .
uld have done something else instead, because I see g...@mimosa ~ $ ls -l /svn/db total 14 -rw-r--r--+ 1 garyKein 2 2010-01-22 09:34 current -r--r--r-- 1 svn subversion-user 22 2010-01-22 08:22 format -rw-r--r-- 1 svn subversion-user5 2010-0

Re: Problem with svn and users over multiple machines

2010-01-23 Thread Gary .
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > On 01/22/2010 04:21 AM, Gary . wrote: ... > >    I added a new user "svn" and a new group "subversion-user", basically > >    following http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-07/msg00933.html with > >    the addition of

Is grepmail package broken?

2010-01-25 Thread Gary
g...@mimosa ~/Mail $ grepmail -bBM "foobar" someMbox Can't locate Mail/Mbox/MessageParser.pm in @INC (@INC contains: [blah blah]) at /usr/bin/grepmail line 35. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/bin/grepmail line 35. Doesn't installing the package take care of the dependencies (or better s

Re: setup[-legacy].exe v.2.678: 4MB

2010-01-29 Thread Gary
> The new setup executables v.2.678 are 4MB, yes? > (Replacing files of size ~700K) I'm also seeing this. Seems very strange, and I haven't seen any kind of announcement that a new version is out. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/f

Re: cppunit: rebuild for gcc4

2010-02-02 Thread Gary
On Mon, Feb 01, 2010 at 09:16:05PM -0600, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > On 12/01/2010 02:51, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > >Ross, > > > >Could you please build the lateset cppunit with gcc4? The last release > >was built with gcc3 and does not work with a gcc4-compiled package. > Ping? Is something sto

Re: Problem with svn and users over multiple machines

2010-02-02 Thread Gary .
Err. Well. User error :-P I don't know exactly what I did wrong, but I suspect that the problems I saw might have partly been due to "Simple File Sharing" being *off* on one of the machines and *on* on the other. Having started again from scratch and ensuring Simple File Sharing is *off*, with the

Re: cppunit: rebuild for gcc4

2010-02-02 Thread Gary
On Tue, Feb 02, 2010 at 10:22:36AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Tue, Feb 02, 2010 at 11:23:42AM +0100, Gary wrote: > >On Mon, Feb 01, 2010 at 09:16:05PM -0600, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > >>On 12/01/2010 02:51, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > >>>Could you please

Re: Perl module installing issue

2010-02-10 Thread Gary
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 12:13:50AM +0200, Ivaylo Terziyski wrote: > > Installing perl module with perl -MCPAN -e "shell": > > > CPAN.pm: Going to build R/RG/RGIERSIG/IO-Tty-1.08.tar.gz > > Now let's see what we can find out about your system > (logfiles of failing tests are available in the c

Using Cygwin's mutt to handle mailto links (Firefox)

2010-02-11 Thread Gary
Asking here more out of desperation than anything. Has anyone figured out how to use Cygwin's mutt to handle mailto links? In the Firefox "Select Helper Application" you can only select "Application" (whatever they might be defined as), which doesn't include batch files and doesn't allow you to sp

What permissions should /home/user/.. have?

2010-02-13 Thread Gary
Weird question maybe, but what permissions should the ".." directory entry have that sits in /home/? I'm getting some weird behaviour from grep -r (in my home directory it appears to be traversing up the .. entry and trying to access other users' files) and wondering if the permissions are the cau

Re: What permissions should /home/user/.. have?

2010-02-14 Thread Gary
On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 01:43:34PM -0500, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > On 02/13/2010 05:08 AM, Gary wrote: > >Weird question maybe, but what permissions should the ".." directory > >entry have that sits in /home/? > > > >I'm getting some weird behav

"undefined reference to `_JNI_CreateJavaVM'"

2010-02-18 Thread Gary
I am trying to call some Java code from C via JNI, and am having problems building: main.o:main.c:(.text+0xcc): undefined reference to `_JNI_CreateJavaVM' I've basically followed along with what is written at http://www.inonit.com/cygwin/jni/invocationApi/ (built an import library, passed ld the

setup.exe - a small feature request

2010-02-18 Thread Gary
Is it already possible to somehow save the value of the "Create Shortcut on Desktop" checkbox? If not, would it be possible to add this feature at some point (yeah, I know, PGA/TC :-) ? I'm sure I'm not the only one who doesn't want a shortcut and is getting fed up with having to uncheck the box ev

Re: setup.exe - a small feature request

2010-02-18 Thread Gary
On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 07:44:37AM -0600, Jeremy Bopp wrote: > Eric Blake wrote: > > According to Gary on 2/18/2010 3:49 AM: > >> Is it already possible to somehow save the value of the "Create Shortcut > >> on Desktop" checkbox? > > I would also like

Re: setup.exe - a small feature request

2010-02-18 Thread Gary
On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 11:04:14AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 10:59:26AM -0500, Eliot Moss wrote: > >On 2/18/2010 9:52 AM, Gary wrote: > >> configure:3021: checking whether the C++ compiler works > >> configure:3043: g++ -mno-cygw

Re: "undefined reference to `_JNI_CreateJavaVM'"

2010-02-18 Thread Gary
On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 11:47:13AM -0500, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > On 02/18/2010 05:43 AM, Gary wrote: > >I've basically followed along with what is written at > >http://www.inonit.com/cygwin/jni/invocationApi/ (built an import > >library, passed ld the "-L. -lj

Re: setup.exe - a small feature request

2010-02-18 Thread Gary
On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 05:23:03PM +, Dave Korn wrote: > On 18/02/2010 16:58, Gary wrote: > > and the following 'make' seem to work fine. I sort of assumed it was > > that, but thought it was best to clarify first. Is it worth updating the > > README to clarify t

Problems with mutt & charset

2010-02-19 Thread Gary
For some reason although when I send emails containing certain umlauted characters everything looks fine, the recipient sometimes (or possibly always, I only know because one person mentioned it) doesn't see the characters correctly. I have the following environment variables set LANG = "en_US.UTF

Re: Problems with mutt & charset

2010-02-20 Thread Gary
On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 12:00:54PM +, Andy Koppe wrote: > Gary: > > I have the following environment variables set > > LANG = "en_US.UTF-8" > > LC_CTYPE = "de_CH.UTF-8" > > > > (LANG is en because I want to have my messages in Englis

Re: Problems with mutt & charset

2010-02-20 Thread Gary
On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 01:27:48PM +0100, I wrote: > On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 12:00:54PM +, Andy Koppe wrote: > > Gary: > > > However if I send *myself* an email containing upper case an umlauted A, > > > O, or U I see garbage in mutt where the character sho

Re: Problems with mutt & charset

2010-02-21 Thread Gary
On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 12:00:54PM +, Andy Koppe wrote: > Gary: > > if I send *myself* an email containing upper case an umlauted A, > > O, or U I see garbage in mutt where the character should be, however if > > I look at the email via webmail it looks fine. > I do

Re: Fetchmail call to procmail no longer works under Cygwin 1.7.1-1

2010-02-22 Thread Gary
On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 09:12:00AM -0500, Thomas Baker wrote: > The problem is that since the upgrade to Cygwin 1.7, the fetchmail > on my _desktop_ computer no longer passes the incoming messages to the > MDA procmail. Each incoming message, retrieved with POP3, is saved > undelivered as an indi

Re: Fetchmail call to procmail no longer works under Cygwin 1.7.1-1

2010-02-22 Thread Gary
On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 06:53:46PM +0100, Matthias Andree wrote: > Am 22.02.2010 17:25, schrieb Thomas Baker: > and (b) you're either running an old fetchmail > version No, the version numbers Tom provided are current (or thereabouts). -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FA

Re: Fetchmail call to procmail no longer works under Cygwin 1.7.1-1

2010-02-22 Thread Gary
On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 10:34:42PM +0100, Matthias Andree wrote: http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwi

Re: Problems with mutt & charset

2010-02-23 Thread Gary
On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 03:11:28PM +0100, Gary wrote: > Sadly building mutt directly from the source package fails: > > make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/mutt-1.4.2.2-2/doc' > ##test -f manual.html || make manual.html || cp ./manual*.html ./ > cp ./manual*.html ./ > cp

Re: Fetchmail call to procmail no longer works under Cygwin 1.7.1-1

2010-02-23 Thread Gary
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 10:33:24AM -0500, Thomas Baker wrote: > If I pipe one message into procmail with: > > procmail -v -d tbaker > procmail reports: > > Locking strategies: dotlocking, fcntl() > Default rcfile: $HOME/.procmailrc > Your system mailbox:

Emacs info files

2010-03-31 Thread Gary .
I have a new cygwin installation on which I have also installed emacs. I have an older installation in which I also have emacs installed. On the newer install I don't appear to have any info pages for emacs, but do on the older one (I think, I can't actually check right now). Why would I not have t

Re: Emacs info files

2010-03-31 Thread Gary .
On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 10:54 AM, Oleksandr Gavenko wrote: > On 2010.03.31 10:21, Gary . wrote: >> I don't appear to have any info >> pages for emacs ... >> Oh. C-h i in emacs shows the info page *confuzzed* >> > Tip from my NOTE file for native Emacs under Win

ssh ControlMaster=yes

2010-03-31 Thread Gary .
Am I right in thinking it still* doesn't work? Or rather, I can't get it to work, and found http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2008-06/msg00324.html (for example) suggesting it "shouldn't" (or should I say "should, but doesn't yet, when yet is some time in 2008"? Well, whatever). Anyway, point is - sh

mintty - changing colours when logging in to remote host

2010-04-06 Thread Gary .
Is it possible to change the colour scheme when connecting to a remote system, to remind me where I am actually "running"? I know locally might not be the right way to do it, in an ideal situation, but the account on the remote host is shared and I don't want to do anything on that side that affect

Re: mintty - changing colours when logging in to remote host

2010-04-07 Thread Gary .
On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 8:14 PM, Andy Koppe wrote: > Gary: >> Is it possible to change the colour scheme when connecting to a remote >> system, to remind me where I am actually "running"? > > Yes. There are control sequences for changing the colours Thanks. >

Re: installer improvements

2010-04-08 Thread Gary .
"Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]" wrote: > http://cygwin.com/mirrors.html gives locations. Doesn't solve the problem entirely. Location isn't the only issue, despite what estate agents will tell you. There seem to often be problems with the switch.ch mirror for example, even though it is probabl

Re: installer improvements

2010-04-08 Thread Gary .
On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 4:53 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Thu, Apr 08, 2010 at 12:16:42PM +0200, Gary . wrote: >>Anyway, what I'd really like to know is ... > I'd suggest that if you have a question or comment about setup it would > be a good idea to send a messag

How to uninstall Cygwin/X (only)

2010-04-08 Thread Gary .
Manually parsing the setup.ini aside, is there any way to uninstall (say) Cygwin/X all in one blow? I spent what felt like hours last night clicking through various packages to "uninstall", only for some later package, when cycled through "reinstall" on the way to "uninstall", to reset it. -- Prob

Re: How to uninstall Cygwin/X (only)

2010-04-09 Thread Gary .
On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 7:31 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Fri, Apr 09, 2010 at 04:07:32AM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >> I am writing a patch to add a right-click context menu to the spinner :) >>more news in the next couple of days. > > As long as you're doing that, how about just getting rid of

Re: Changing font color of bash shell ssh sessions

2010-04-09 Thread Gary .
/cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2010-04/msg00200.html might give you some pointers. -- Gary Non-kook (allegedly) -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cy

Postgres and CYGWIN environment variable

2010-04-09 Thread Gary .
, and sure enough in http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-cygwinenv.html#cygwinenv-removed-options I see "(no)server - ... This option has been removed". So... does postgres still require it? I guess not (and will find out later when I start "playing"). -- Gary

Re: Postgres and CYGWIN environment variable

2010-04-09 Thread Gary .
quot;/dev/null" > "/dev/null" 2>&1 sh: line 1: 3364 Bad system call "/usr/sbin/postgres.exe" --boot -x0 -F -c max_connections=50 -c shared_buffers=500 -c max_fsm_pages=2 template1 < "/dev/null" > "/dev/null" 2>&1 (doi

Problem with 'find'

2010-04-16 Thread Gary .
.c", line 477, function: consider_visiting Sorry if this has already been reported. -- Gary Non-kook (allegedly) -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http:

Using cmd.exe as an emacs shell

2010-04-22 Thread Gary .
If this isn't enough for me to lose my non-kook status I don't know what is, but... Instead of / as well as using emacs' eshell, I occasionally need to do stuff from a "DOS" command line. Is it possible to get cygwin's emacs to do this? -- Gary Non-kook (

Protecting msmtp passwords

2010-04-27 Thread Gary .
Unfortunately when I use msmtp with gnus, it seems that msmtp decides it can't ask me for a password. Is it possible to save them in some file and have them protected somehow? -- Gary Non-kook (allegedly) -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

psql "setsid" error

2010-04-27 Thread Gary .
1 time in 20, maybe less. -- Gary Non-kook (allegedly) -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

cygpath from emacs

2010-05-05 Thread Gary
ns I can't do M-x next-error :( Is there a solution, a way to "capture them" and transform them before they end up in the emacs buffer, maybe? I feel I should be able to work this out myself, but my brain refuses to bend around it :( -- Gary Non-kook (allegedly) -- Problem reports

Re: Cygwin visual brand

2010-05-08 Thread Gary
le.com/Proposal:-That-the-Hippo-becomes-the-official-mascot-of-Cygwin-td21997723.html -- Gary Non-kook (allegedly) -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

gnutls missing cyggcrypt-11.dll

2010-05-14 Thread Gary
manually works around it. -- Gary Non-kook (allegedly) -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Cygwin visual brand

2010-05-18 Thread Gary
ctive things as well, based on psychological and physiological (and yes, even technical) principles. > The bottom line for me is that I want > something that I can maintain CMS, CGF? -- Gary Non-kook (allegedly) -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: ht

Re: CygWin-1.7.3-1 fails to provide pipe. (merge back into trunk please)

2010-05-19 Thread Gary
benczur writes: > Sorry for bringig up this thread again, but was this issue fixed in 1.7.5-1? > > When I do: > $ mkfifo /tmp/pipe > $ ls -l > /tmp/pipe > cygwin hangs... and cannot be stopped by Ctrl-C. WFM (in the sense it responds to Ctrl-C). -- Gary Non-kook (allegedly

cygcheck behaviour when input is not a path

2010-05-29 Thread Gary
a path (for example when it receives output from a program, some of which might be paths and some of which might not be). -- Gary Non-kook (allegedly) -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/

Re: cygpath behaviour when input is not a path

2010-05-29 Thread Gary
> what. > > Basically what I am trying to work out is how trustworthy cygpath is > when it receives input that isn't actually a path (for example when it > receives output from a program, some of which might be paths and some of > which might not be). -- Gary Non-kook (a

Bug(?) with mutt, attachments, and symbolic links

2009-09-02 Thread Gary
Hi, I don't know if this is a bug or expected behaviour, but if I have a sym link to a file, let's say foo pointing at bar.pdf, and I then use the sym link name to attach the file in mutt, although the file is successfully attached, the file type is not correctly used for the encoding. I haven't y

msmtp is old

2009-11-18 Thread Gary .
Is there any reason the supported msmtp version is back at 1.4.13, which is over two years old? (Sorry if the question has been asked before, but I only get "Internal Server Error" from the server at sourceware.org when searching the mailing list...) -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/pr

Re: msmtp is old

2009-11-18 Thread Gary .
"Yaakov (Cygwin/X)" wrote: >> On 18/11/2009 02:34, Gary . wrote: >> >> Is there any reason the supported msmtp version is back at 1.4.13, >> which is over two years old? > > > http://cygwin.com/faq/faq-nochunks.html#faq.using.old-packages Yes. That

ssmtp with multiple email accounts

2008-04-28 Thread Gary
I can't be the only one who has this, so I'm wondering if I've missed something really simple. Like many people I have multiple email accounts and would like to send from all of them using mutt. I currently use ssmtp to deliver to the outside world. The problem is that the config is different for

RE: ssmtp with multiple email accounts

2008-04-28 Thread Gary
> -Cfile Use alternate configuration file. > > Is that what you want? Not really, I don't think, because then mutt somehow needs to know to tell ssmtp to use that option and also whcih alternative file to use. Maybe part of the solution though, thanks. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cyg

Re: FW: ssmtp with multiple email accounts

2008-04-29 Thread Gary
> Well, then mutt lets you choose *its* configuration file. Yeah, but then I have to know in advance which emails I am going to send before starting mutt, and I'm not that organised (it is pretty impractical anyway, due to replying to mails using different From addresses). Maybe my best bet is to

Re: FW: ssmtp with multiple email accounts

2008-04-29 Thread Gary
> Why do you need multiple ssmtp configurations? Why can't you just use > ssmtp to relay to your ISP's SMTP server for all of your outgoing mail? I don't have access to a mailhub which allows what I need given ssmtp's limitation of one authenticating user. Taking one of the two that I use, gmail

Re: FW: ssmtp with multiple email accounts

2008-04-30 Thread Gary
On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 09:37:39AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >If you are intent on using ssmtp, something along the following (taken > >from an old muttrc file) should work: > [..] > >folder-hook mbox1 \ > >'set sendmail="/usr/sbin/ssmtp.exe [EMAIL PROTECTED] -ap012345"' > > The ''set sendm

gpg does not like "e" key

2008-06-12 Thread Gary
You need a user ID to identify your key; the software constructs the user ID from the Real Name, Comment and Email Address in this form: "Heinrich Heine (Der Dichter) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>" Real name: Gary Jons Err. What? Where did the "e" in Jones go? It doesn't wo

Re: gpg does not like "e" key

2008-06-12 Thread Gary
Christopher Faylor said: > Missing characters like this are often caused by an .inputrc file with > CRLF line endings or other strange characters. Thanks. That was it. Blimey do I now feel stupid. /shoots self in head -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem re

Re: cygpath behaviour when input is not a path

2010-05-30 Thread Gary
Andy Koppe wrote: > On 29 May 2010 16:20, Gary wrote: > Have you got any particular reason for overriding the > locale charset with the -C option? Not particularly. I was just reusing the example from http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-utils.html I don't think what I want

Re: cygpath behaviour when input is not a path

2010-06-01 Thread Gary .
On 5/31/10, Dave Korn wrote: > On 30/05/2010 08:51, Gary wrote: >> Since the tool >> output is mixed paths and text, I'd hoped cygpath made "intelligent" >> guesses about what was and was not likely to be a path. >> > > Well, that is basi

Re: cygpath behaviour when input is not a path

2010-06-02 Thread Gary .
On 6/2/10, Dave Korn wrote: > On 01/06/2010 09:19, Gary . wrote: >>>> Since the tool >>>> output is mixed paths and text, I'd hoped cygpath made "intelligent" >>>> guesses about what was and was not likely to be a path. ... >> Okay. So

Whatever happened to cygwin's php?

2010-06-02 Thread Gary .
It looks like it might never have made it to "official" status, but I found Max Bowsher's ITP via google @ http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2006-06/msg7.html Has anything been done more recently? -- Gary Non-kook (allegedly) -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/pr

Re: Whatever happened to cygwin's php?

2010-06-02 Thread Gary
Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > On Wed, 2 Jun 2010 17:29:38 +0200, Gary wrote: >> It looks like it might never have made it to "official" status, but I >> found Max Bowsher's ITP via google @ >> http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2006-06/msg7.html >>

openssl hanging on

2010-06-03 Thread Gary .
closed normally (AFAICT) and I was back in normal emacs. I've had the same experience deliberately since then. Is it just me, or do others notice this as well? -- Gary Non-kook (allegedly) -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.co

Re: ssh error

2010-06-05 Thread Gary
Andrew DeFaria wrote: > Am I getting through? Can somebody > at least say "Yes we've seen your post but don't have a response yet"? /me waits for flood of responses, clogging up the ml (Or, IOW: I, at least, have seen your post, but I can't help you. Sorry.

Re: missing dependency in setup.ini

2010-06-15 Thread Gary
the other day (can't remember if it was gunzip related) but when I tried again it worked. That is $ man whatev-er-it-was (error) $ man whatev-er-it-was (man page displayed) It was so odd that I put it down to sun spot activity. I mean... either it's there or it's not, right? -- G

Re: Some key binding in Emacs not properly work in mintty.

2010-08-04 Thread Gary
luding different parts of your config until you find it :) -- Gary Non-kook (allegedly) -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: CygWin Security & Performance Issues

2010-08-13 Thread Gary
tructure their emails. > > Welcome to the cygwin mailing list deny list. > > Any other takers? "Takers" as in "take him out the back and shoot him"? I'd say that's a *bit* mean, even for you... -- Gary Non-kook (allegedly) -- Problem reports: http://cygwin

SSHD Issue Windows 2003 64 bit

2011-08-09 Thread Gary
e service did not report an error'. Anything would help, thanks! - Gary -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: SSHD Issue Windows 2003 64 bit

2011-08-10 Thread Gary
t 10:27 PM, Csaba Raduly wrote: > On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 10:47 PM, Gary  wrote: >> I'm having issues getting SSHD working on Windows Server 2003 64 bit. >> I've properly installed SSHD as a service but I receive the following >> error when starting the service from 

Re: SSHD Issue Windows 2003 64 bit

2011-08-10 Thread Gary
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2008-02/msg00429.html (ignore the {}) On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 3:59 PM, Gary wrote: > The logs specify: > /var/empty must be owned by root and not group or world-writable. > > I've tried changing permissions, and also looking on the forums for > thi

Re: SSHD Issue Windows 2003 64 bit

2011-08-11 Thread Gary
dministrator # group: mkpasswd user::rwx group::r-x mask:rwx other:r-x default:user::rwx default:user:Administrator:rwx default:group::r-x default:mask:rwx default:other:r-x On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 1:15 AM, Thorsten Kampe wrote: > * Gary (Wed, 10 Aug 2011 15:59:14 -0700) >> The logs specify

Re: SSHD Issue Windows 2003 64 bit

2011-08-11 Thread Gary
I can't find a passwd-grp.sh script. What should my passwd file look like? On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 10:33 AM, Thorsten Kampe wrote: > * Gary (Thu, 11 Aug 2011 10:01:58 -0700) >> I've attempted chmod from the terminal and to change the permissions >> through the standar

Re: SSHD Issue Windows 2003 64 bit

2011-08-11 Thread Gary
re-instantiate the service in windows.. On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 11:53 AM, Thorsten Kampe wrote: > * Gary (Thu, 11 Aug 2011 11:25:04 -0700) >> I've tried re-running the 000-cygwin-post-install.sh & receive no echo >> from the terminal, I've moved the passwd file (from

Re: SSHD Issue Windows 2003 64 bit

2011-08-12 Thread Gary
EN-VM64\SUPPORT_388945a0,S-1-5-21-693619687-569673921-3156715980-1001:/home/SUPPORT_388945a0:/bin/switch On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 2:33 PM, Gary wrote: > Created the passwd and group files from: > /bin/mkpasswd -l -c > /etc/passwd > /bin/mkgroup -> l -c > /etc/group > > passwd f

Re: SSHD Issue Windows 2003 64 bit

2011-08-15 Thread Gary
Any ideas? On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 2:54 PM, Gary wrote: > Yeah that was a typo.. So my /etc/passwd & /etc/group file both have > the SYSTEM in them: > SYSTEM:S-1-5-18:18: - Group > SYSTEM:*:18:544:,S-1-5-18:: - passwd > > Whenever I run 'ssh-host-config' I r

Re: failure notice

2011-08-15 Thread Gary
Yup, that's the output I get on my 32-bit windows machine, I'm not seeing any value in environment for 'TERM'. Are you referring to PATH? %SystemRoot%\system32;%SystemRoot%;%SystemRoot%\System32\Wbem;c:\cygwin\bin;c:\cygwin\usr\bin;c:\cygwin\sbin;c:\cygwin\usr\sbin;C:\Program Files (x86)\OpenSSH\bi

Re: SSHD Issue Windows 2003 64 bit

2011-08-15 Thread Gary
Files (x86)\OpenSSH\bin On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 1:47 PM, Gary wrote: > I'm having issues getting SSHD working on Windows Server 2003 64 bit. > I've properly installed SSHD as a service but I receive the following > error when starting the service from 'services.msc':

Re: SSHD Issue Windows 2003 64 bit

2011-08-16 Thread Gary
Sounds good I'll take those steps; In the meantime my cygwin.bat file looks like this: [at]echo off (note: at sign removed because it was causing false positives on an email filter) CYGWIN=binmode tty ntsec C: chdir C:\Cygwin\bin bash --login -i -- Gary Phelps -- Problem reports:

Re: SSHD Issue Windows 2003 64 bit

2011-08-19 Thread Gary
Value: %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Temp I have re-created the passwd file and group file via our previous conversations. What other steps could I take to ensure SSHD to run as a service on Windows Server 2003 r2 64bit? Any other ideas? > On 8/16/2011 6:25 PM, Gary wrote: >> >&g

Re: SSHD Issue Windows 2003 64 bit

2011-08-19 Thread Gary
able:TMP Value: %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Temp I have re-created the passwd file and group file via our previous conversations. What other steps could I take to ensure SSHD to run as a service on Windows Server 2003 r2 64bit? Any other ideas? > On 8/16/2011 6:25 PM, Gary wrote: >> >&g

Re: SSHD Issue Windows 2003 64 bit

2011-08-22 Thread Gary
iles in my path, I check and there are only one after grepping it out: -rwxr-xr-x 1 Administrator Administrators 2666500 Mar 29 08:11 cygwin1.dll Thanks for your help! > On 8/19/2011 5:53 PM, Gary wrote: >> >> I've re-installed cygwin on a fresh virtual machine (offline install)

Re: SSHD Issue Windows 2003 64 bit

2011-08-23 Thread Gary
Isn't openssh necessary to run 'ssh-host-config'? I've re-installed a fresh instance of cygwin without openssh (only cygrunsrv). Attached is the output from cygcheck. > On 8/22/2011 1:12 PM, Gary wrote: >> >> Doing a 'set -x' in my terminal window

Bash cut and paste

2003-03-25 Thread Gary Ash
Hi, Could somebody point me to something that will allow me to setup Bash cut and paste to the Windows Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V set? (or something near that) I've checked the faq but I guess the terms I'm using to search are wrong. Thanks Gary -- Unsubscribe info: http://cyg

Perl has caused an error in CWD.DLL

2003-06-06 Thread Gary J
Perl has caused an error in IO.DLL Perl has caused an error in FCNTL.DLL Building Mozilla Example (of many examples) sh /cygdrive/c/mozilla/build/cygwin-wrapper c:/moztools/bin/nsinstall -m 755 cap s.dll ../../dist/bin/components: ../../dist/bin/components/caps.dll Any Workarounds for this pro

repost - starting apache - libphp4 error

2002-11-07 Thread Gary Stainburn
I've had a look in the archives and found a thread about a similar problem (same conditions, different Win32 error number) which talks about using rebase. I've looked into rebase and I'm totally list. Here's the output gary@ladvent ~ $ /usr/sbin/apachectl start Syntax error on

3rd time lucky? Apache startup woes

2002-11-14 Thread Gary Stainburn
e instructions that even I can understand would be appreciated. Gary -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: starting apache - libphp4 error Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2002 14:14:14 + Hi all, I'm trying to start apache for the first time and I'm getting the following error. I

Re: 3rd time lucky? Apache startup woes

2002-11-15 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Thursday 14 Nov 2002 5:10 pm, Stipe Tolj wrote: > Gary Stainburn wrote: [snip] > > > > apache 1.3.224-5 > > mod_php 4.2.0-1 > > the Win32 error 31 means: some device could bot be found in your > system. > > Are you sure it's not the rebase issue?! P

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