Re: [RFU] gmp-4.2.4-2 for cygwin 1.7

2009-04-08 Thread Dave Korn
David Billinghurst wrote: I have a build of gmp-4.2.4 for cygwin 1.7 available for upload. Hi David, thanks for doing this :) This is the first build for cygwin-1.7. There are a couple of changes from gmp-4.2.4-1 (for cygwin-1.5) 1) The DLL for C++ binding libgmpxx3 is in a separate

Re: [RFU] irssi-0.8.13-1

2009-04-08 Thread Kostya Altukhov
Did you try to build it for 1.7 already?  IRSSI uses IPv6 if available and since IPv6 is available now, it would be one of those packages which definitely win built for Cygwin 1.7. I haven't played with cygwin 1.7 yet. But it's on my todo list :) Kostya

Re: [1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-45

2009-04-08 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Thomas Wolff wrote: Now that cygwin supports UTF-8 in a standard fashion, I think it's time to also add Unicode fonts to the Cygwin/X distribution. Otherwise the additional value of running xterm or rxvt in UTF-8 mode is quite limited. I

Re: Unicode fonts [was: Re: [1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-45]

2009-04-08 Thread Thomas Wolff
I wrote: Now that cygwin supports UTF-8 in a standard fashion, I think it's time to also add Unicode fonts to the Cygwin/X distribution. Otherwise the additional value of running xterm or rxvt in UTF-8 mode is quite limited. I would be willing to provide the Unicode versions of the

Pipe (|) symbol under spanish keybord in xterm

2009-04-08 Thread Gery Herbozo Jimenez
I've been working for a while with a spanish keyboard and up to now I don't know how to get the pipe (|) symbol in my xterm terminal. However, I do get it in the bash terminal without problems using Ctrl + Alt + 1. When I follow this step in the xterm I get this insted of the pipe: (arg:

Re: Pipe (|) symbol under spanish keybord in xterm

2009-04-08 Thread Mark J. Reed
On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 10:37 AM, Gery Herbozo Jimenez  wrote: I've been working for a while with a spanish keyboard http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-non-U.S.-keyboard-layout and up to now I don't know how to get the pipe (|) symbol in my xterm terminal. However, I do get it

RE: Pipe (|) symbol under spanish keybord in xterm

2009-04-08 Thread Gery Herbozo Jimenez
Thanks for the tip. I run the command line: WXin.exe -xkblayout es, appeared the Cygwin/X terminal (gray one) and I got the pipe but with other key, weird or normal? should I run this command or put it in the Xorg.conf file? Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009

Re: no acceptable C compiler found in $PATH' error message on install

2009-04-08 Thread Dave Korn
Phil Betts wrote: Potential app conflicts: Sonic Solutions burning software containing DLA component Logitech Process Monitor service ZoneAlarm Personal Firewall These are all applications known to cause problems with cygwin. I suggest you read

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: irssi-0.8.13-1

2009-04-08 Thread Kostya Altukhov
Version 0.8.13-1 of irssi has been uploaded. Irssi is a powerful terminal based IRC client. Changes from the previous release: http://irssi.org/news/ChangeLog If you have questions or comments, please send them to the cygwin mailing list at: cygwin@cygwin.com . *** CYGWIN-ANNOUNCE

RE: no acceptable C compiler found in $PATH' error message on install

2009-04-08 Thread Phil Betts
j.jovinbasil...@xxx.xx.xx wrote: I am getting the above message when i run ./configure from the extracted gcc-4.3.3 directory. I have attached the cygcheck.out for your reference. Let me know to get rid of this issue and to install verilog-perl on my cygwin You have more than one

Re: no acceptable C compiler found in $PATH' error message on install

2009-04-08 Thread Dave Korn
j.jovinbasilroy@ wrote: Hi, I am getting the above message when i run ./configure from the extracted gcc-4.3.3 directory. I have attached the cygcheck.out for your reference. Let me know to get rid of this issue and to install verilog-perl on my cygwin Hello Jovin! Your system has got

Re: [Fwd: Re: no acceptable C compiler found in $PATH' error message on install]

2009-04-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 04/08/2009, Jovin Basil Roy J wrote: Warning: There are multiple cygwin1.dlls on your path 948k 2003/03/18 C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\cygwin1.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 cygwin1.dll v0.0 ts=2003/3/18 19:50 Cygwin DLL version info: DLL version: 1.3.22 1829k

[Attention: opengl maintainer] Incorrect GL_DOT3_RGB_EXT in glext.h

2009-04-08 Thread Thrall, Bryan
The opengl 1.1.0-10 package has incorrect values for GL_DOT3_RGB_EXT and GL_DOT3_RGBA_EXT: #define GL_DOT3_RGB_EXT 0x86AE #define GL_DOT3_RGBA_EXT 0x86AF According to http://www.opengl.org/registry/specs/EXT/texture_env_dot3.txt, they should be:

DOS programs under screen

2009-04-08 Thread James Calfee
We need to run a DOS program as a service. The program provides valuable information in the DOS window in an interactive ASCII color interface but does not provide any method to connect to this interface if started as a service. One solution is to run this program under screen. Unfortunately,

Re: DOS programs under screen

2009-04-08 Thread William Sutton
I suppose you could always use the 'clear' command instead of cls. If you need cls specifically, you can alias it to clear. From the edit point of view, is this something you could accomplish with another command-line editor (say vim)? William Sutton On Wed, 8 Apr 2009, James Calfee wrote:

rsnapshot

2009-04-08 Thread David M. Besonen
is anyone using rsnapshot regularly? and if so, are there any caveats when using it under cygwin? thanks, david -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: Configuration of HOME directory

2009-04-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Thomas Wiedmann wrote: Hello, where is the HOME directory of a user configured for Cygwin 1.5.25 used in a Windows XP Prof. environment? Reason for this question: I observed, that the same Cygwin version on different PC's map the directory /home/user on different directories. On some PC's

Configuration of HOME directory

2009-04-08 Thread Thomas Wiedmann
Hello, where is the HOME directory of a user configured for Cygwin 1.5.25 used in a Windows XP Prof. environment? Reason for this question: I observed, that the same Cygwin version on different PC's map the directory /home/user on different directories. On some PC's /home/user maps to the

Re: [1.7]: /usr/bin/install fails on network drives

2009-04-08 Thread A.R. Burgers
The drive with the install failure is a netapp share (ONTAP 7.2.4). The other shares are samba drives (3.0.28) Corinna Vinschen schreef: Btw., can you run /usr/lib/csih/getVolInfo.exe from the csih package on your DFS drives (/ecn/groups and one of the others) and send the output to this

RE: DOS programs under screen

2009-04-08 Thread James Calfee
Your right, clear does work. That example is too simple though. edit is similar to the server. I'm testing with a copy of the server now. It behaves just as edit does, I see my command echoed back to me but nothing else. The session is hung and I can not see the interface. I don't actually

Re: DOS programs under screen

2009-04-08 Thread Matt Wozniski
On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 5:11 PM, James Calfee jcal...@accessrxs.com wrote: Your right, clear does work.  That example is too simple though. edit is similar to the server.  I'm testing with a copy of the server now.  It behaves just as edit does, I see my command echoed back to me but nothing

Cygwin windows 2000 self-destruct

2009-04-08 Thread Lee S Parsons
I wanted to build the gnu compilers on my cygwin installation on my windows 2000 desktop. This is cygwin version 2.573.2.2, which was running fine until this afternoon. When I tried to install the gnu compiler package, I received an error from windows in setup, that caused windows to kill

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: asciidoc-8.4.2-3

2009-04-08 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new version of the asciidoc package, asciidoc 8.4.2-3, is now available for download for those testing cygwin 1.7, replacing 8.4.2-2. I have left asciidoc 8.3.5-1 as previous for cygwin 1.7 and current for cygwin 1.5. NEWS: = This is a minor

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: bash-completion-1.0-1

2009-04-08 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new release of bash-completion, 1.0-1, is now available for those testing cygwin 1.7, leaving 20060301-2 as the current version for cygwin 1.5. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release, run by new upstream maintainers. For more details,

Re: [1.7] rebaseall doesn't solve the problem

2009-04-08 Thread Jonathan
I've read the entire thread here http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-02/msg00488.html and it seems to be the exact same problem I'm having. Discussion seems to have stopped though, I didn't seem any emails on it for the last three weeks or so. Is this fix or tool ready for end users, or testers?

duplicate *.exe commands

2009-04-08 Thread Atom Smasher
i'm coming from a *nix background, but i'm finding that cygwin makes things suck less on windows. one of the things that really annoys me are the duplicate *.exe commands... cat cat.exe awk awk.exe sed sed.exe what a mess, especially when i use auto-complete in my

Re: [1.7] rebaseall doesn't solve the problem

2009-04-08 Thread Charles Wilson
Jonathan wrote: I've read the entire thread here http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-02/msg00488.html and it seems to be the exact same problem I'm having. Discussion seems to have stopped though, I didn't seem any emails on it for the last three weeks or so. Is this fix or tool ready for end

Re: duplicate *.exe commands

2009-04-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Atom Smasher wrote: i'm coming from a *nix background, but i'm finding that cygwin makes things suck less on windows. one of the things that really annoys me are the duplicate *.exe commands... cat cat.exe awk awk.exe sed sed.exe what a mess, especially when i use auto-complete

Re: duplicate *.exe commands

2009-04-08 Thread Atom Smasher
On Wed, 8 Apr 2009, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: There are no duplicate *.exe commands. All Cygwin executables contain the exe extension as Windows prefers. Cygwin tries to make things easier by mapping cat to cat.exe, for example, which is why it may look to you like there are both in the

Re: duplicate *.exe commands

2009-04-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Atom Smasher wrote: On Wed, 8 Apr 2009, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: There are no duplicate *.exe commands. All Cygwin executables contain the exe extension as Windows prefers. Cygwin tries to make things easier by mapping cat to cat.exe, for example, which is why it may look to you like

Re: duplicate *.exe commands

2009-04-08 Thread Dave Korn
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Now, to anticipate your next question, '/usr/bin/cat.exe' and '/bin/cat.exe' are not duplicates either. See the results of typing 'mount'. That was the exact opposite of what you meant to say, wasn't it? /usr/bin/* and /bin/* absolutely are duplicates of each

Re: duplicate *.exe commands

2009-04-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Atom Smasher wrote: snip ls -ilh `which cat cat.exe` that tells me that the two commands are hard-linked; they share the same inode. I meant to respond to this as well, just in case it causes anyone some confusion. The recipe you note above will indicate that

Re: duplicate *.exe commands

2009-04-08 Thread Atom Smasher
http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html#id318321 according to this, it looks like i should be fine deleting all *.exe commands _from_my_command_hash_. that's consistent with what i'm seeing on my system. if i'm wrong, someone please let me know -- ...atom

Re: duplicate *.exe commands

2009-04-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Dave Korn wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Now, to anticipate your next question, '/usr/bin/cat.exe' and '/bin/cat.exe' are not duplicates either. See the results of typing 'mount'. That was the exact opposite of what you meant to say, wasn't it? /usr/bin/* and /bin/* absolutely are

Re: duplicate *.exe commands

2009-04-08 Thread Dave Korn
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Dave Korn wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Now, to anticipate your next question, '/usr/bin/cat.exe' and '/bin/cat.exe' are not duplicates either. See the results of typing 'mount'. That was the exact opposite of what you meant to say, wasn't it? /usr/bin/*