Re: Updated: wget-1.7.1-1

2002-01-17 Thread Hack Kampbjørn
Andrew Markebo wrote: > > Hi! > > Just a a quick question, any special reason you are not compiling wget > 1.8?? > Yes, 1.8 introduced a new way how webservers on non-standard port are saved (www.domainname.com:81) and I'm not sure how this should be addressed in cygwin (':' is an illegal char

Re: Succesful installation but not working (CYGWIN)

2002-01-17 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hallo ! On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks for that - I see the problem now - the varaible HOME is not correct: > > HOME = `u:\tmp1\cygwin' No, that not the root of your problem. Cygwin is *not* supposed to store Windows-style path anywhere. > in fact CYGWIN is installed

Error while using pro*c in cygwin

2002-01-17 Thread Sreekumar D Kottarath
I was trying to pre-compile an Oracle .pc file and got the following error: Error at line 227, column 11 in file C:\cygwin\usr\include\sys/reent.h __extension__ unsigned long long _rand_next; ..1 PCC-S-02201, Encountered the symbol "__extension__" when expecting one of the foll

Re: Succesful installation but not working (CYGWIN)

2002-01-17 Thread Adrian . Birch
I am having problems with cygwin. The installation went fine but /etc/profile is not sourced, there is no / directory and no extension to $PATH. Here is the output from cygcheck -s -r. I see that the value of HOME is incorrect. Any ideas anyone or should just delete c:\cygwin and start again ?

Re: Updated: wget-1.7.1-1

2002-01-17 Thread Robert Collins
I suggest RFC1738 escaping the :. Rob === - Original Message - From: "Hack Kampbjørn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Just a a quick question, any special reason you are not compiling wget > 1.8?? > Yes, 1.8 introduced a new way how webservers on non-standard port are saved (www.domainname.com:81)

Re: Succesful installation but not working (CYGWIN)

2002-01-17 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hallo ! On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I am having problems with cygwin. The installation went fine but > /etc/profile is not sourced, there is no > / directory and no extension to $PATH. Here is the output from cygcheck -s > -r. Ok. > I see that the value of HOME is inc

RE: Error while using pro*c in cygwin

2002-01-17 Thread Bernard Dautrevaux
> -Original Message- > From: Sreekumar D Kottarath [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 9:50 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Error while using pro*c in cygwin > > > I was trying to pre-compile an Oracle .pc file and got the > following error: > > Error at

RE: When will GCC 3 ship with Cygwin?

2002-01-17 Thread Stephano Mariani
Just a suggestion: Perhaps it might be wise to ship both the gcc versions (as separate packages in setup, not just different versions of the gcc package), and default to the 2.95.3, thereby allowing users who wish to use the current 3 branch to do so, while not breaking anything for the other user

Re: Updated: wget-1.7.1-1

2002-01-17 Thread Pavel Tsekov
As its done in setup.exe - which you may use as a reference. :) Robert Collins wrote: > I suggest RFC1738 escaping the :. > > Rob > === > - Original Message - > From: "Hack Kampbjørn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>Just a a quick question, any special reason you are not compiling wget >>1.8??

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: OpenSSL-0.9.6c-3

2002-01-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I've updated the version of OpenSSL in cygwin/latest to 0.9.6c-3. The version 0.9.6c-2 had a syntax error in the csh startup file /etc/profile.d/openssh.csh. Another fact I forgot to mention in my announcement of 0.9.6c-2 was that the binary package is build without support for the cryptographic

Re: Succesful installation but not working (CYGWIN)

2002-01-17 Thread Adrian . Birch
Problem solved ! Thanks ! ** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error pleas

Re: Fire Windows programs using cron...

2002-01-17 Thread Keith Starsmeare
Why use cron at all? Just use a Scheduled Task! Keith - Original Message - From: "Evgeny Apanasenko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 6:59 PM Subject: Fire Windows programs using cron... > Dear All, > > I've set up cron to fire W2K GUI progra

Re: gdb crashes my machine

2002-01-17 Thread Dominik Jänicke
gdb is hanging on NT with service pack5 following steps was made: 1. create a simple hello word program and compile it with debug option a.c # #include main() { printf("Hello World\n"); } # 2. start the debugger $ gdb a.exe 3. start execution with the run-b

A small problem in Shell Scripts while using the built-in "read" function -- Options not recognised

2002-01-17 Thread Surendar Singh Bisht
Hi everybody! I'm using bash 2.05.0(8)-release on win98. I'm confronting a small problem in shell scripts execution while using the built-in "read" function. But the same script executes smoothly when I run this code on the command line. I'm using a script echo "Give me a

Re: A small problem in Shell Scripts while using the built-in "read" function -- Options not recognised

2002-01-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 05:34:24PM +0530, Surendar Singh Bisht wrote: > > Hi everybody! > > I'm using bash 2.05.0(8)-release on win98. I'm confronting a small > problem in shell scripts execution while using the built-in "read" function. > > > > But the same script executes smoothly

problem - system api on winnt

2002-01-17 Thread Guntupalli, Santhi
> Hi, > I installed Cygwin Dll 1.3.6. I am working on Win NT. > I built the sources in cygwin sucessfully. > I have to use this application executable on some other win nt > system which does not have cygwin. > > When i run my application from winnt promt it is retu

RE: "RTFM'ing": readily accessible user documentation?

2002-01-17 Thread McLeod, John
Leaving aside whether this is the right forum to bring up this issue, I'll vote for Soren's suggestion. OK, I learned a few valuable lessons in the couple of days last month it took me to clue into install-info ("dir is a file?"), and maybe this is more of a "pons asinorum" than an "Instructions

RE: problem - system api on winnt

2002-01-17 Thread Bernard Dautrevaux
> -Original Message- > From: Guntupalli, Santhi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 1:42 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: problem - system api on winnt > > > > > Hi, > > I installed Cygwin Dll 1.3.6. I am working on Win NT. > > I built the source

RE: problem - system api on winnt

2002-01-17 Thread "Schaible, Jörg"
Hi Shanti, >> When i copy the same executable to some other machine >which does not >> have cygwin and i run it from winnt cmd promt ... and why do you assume, that your app runs Cygwin utilities (e.g. cp), if you did not install Cygwin ... ?? >> What could be the problem. i need to

Re: A small problem in Shell Scripts while using the built-in "read" function -- Options not recognised

2002-01-17 Thread Chet Ramey
> The script is running under sh which is ash, not bash. ash doesn't > know these `read' options. As workaround prepend > > #!/bin/bash > > to your script or start it via `bash -c script'. Why the `-c'? `bash script' should work just fine. -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to l

Re: error trying to compile anything

2002-01-17 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 07:15 PM 1/16/2002, Reini Urban wrote: >Reini: > > >what about "real" versioning of the cygwin.dll finally? > > >perl did the half-baked thing (perl56.dll), though I heavily voted for > > >the real thing that times. > > >cygwin also (cygwin1.dll). why not cygwin-$(version).dll => cygwin-1.1.6.d

Re: problem - system api on winnt

2002-01-17 Thread Brian Genisio
Wrong Group. I have forwarded your question to [EMAIL PROTECTED] This group is for XFree related questions. I did not have any problems compiling your example code in Win2K. (I linked against stdc++) Hopefully they can help you. Brian --- "Guntupalli, Santhi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >

Re: A small problem in Shell Scripts while using the built-in "read" function -- Options not recognised

2002-01-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 09:22:05AM -0500, Chet Ramey wrote: > > The script is running under sh which is ash, not bash. ash doesn't > > know these `read' options. As workaround prepend > > > > #!/bin/bash > > > > to your script or start it via `bash -c script'. > > Why the `-c'? `bash scri

sshd and fstat

2002-01-17 Thread Guy Harrison
Hi, Not knowing anything about SSH I didn't realise openssh-3.0.2p1-4 (and former) versions shouldn't have been asking for a password with the correct keys at either end. I assumed I'd got something in a mess. It appears not. In the end I compiled openssh so I could get a bit more information o

Re: sshd and fstat

2002-01-17 Thread Peter Buckley
IIRC, SYSTEM should be the owner of the keys. And it is highly recommended that the service be run as SYSTEM. Check out http://tech.erdelynet.com for more info on the permissions for the key files etc. HTH, Peter Guy Harrison wrote: > Hi, > > Not knowing anything about SSH I didn't realise

Re: problem - system api on winnt

2002-01-17 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Am 17 Jan 2002 um 18:11 hat Guntupalli, Santhi geschrieben: >> What could be the problem. i need to copy any other cygwin dlls to >> my application? You see what is linked in with cygcheck: $ cygcheck executable.exe e.g. $ cygcheck cygcheck.exe Found: .\cygcheck.exe Found: C:\cygwin\bin\cy

Bad file number

2002-01-17 Thread Hsi-Chuan Cheng
hi I am using the cygwin 1.3.6 release. I often get a "Bad file number" error, most noticably when I am updating via CVS. for example, when I cvs update, I get the following errors. cvs server: Updating lisp P lisp/ChangeLog cvs update: cannot change mode of lisp/Change

RE: libtool-devel and kde2 - problem with AC_PROG_CXX

2002-01-17 Thread Ralf Habacker
Robert Collins wrote: > Quoting from the fink site (it was handy): > "The current development branch: This is the development version that > will some day be released as libtool 1.5. It has resulted from the merge > of 1.4 and the MLB. It supports C, C++ and Java (via gcj). > Unfortunately, it ca

Re: A small problem in Shell Scripts while using the built-in "read" function -- Options not recognised

2002-01-17 Thread Chet Ramey
> Chet, did you apply the pathcanon.c patch I've send you on 2001-11-17? The `_is_cygdrive()' patch? Yes. -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ( ``Discere est Dolere'' -- chet) Chet Ramey, CWRU[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/ -- Unsubscribe

Re: A small problem in Shell Scripts while using the built-in "read" function -- Options not recognised

2002-01-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 11:09:53AM -0500, Chet Ramey wrote: > > Chet, did you apply the pathcanon.c patch I've send you on 2001-11-17? > > The `_is_cygdrive()' patch? Yes. Thanks! Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: postgresql-7.1.3-2

2002-01-17 Thread Jason Tishler
New News: === I have updated the version of PostgreSQL in cygwin/contrib to 7.1.3-2. The tarballs should be available on a Cygwin mirror near you shortly. This version is the same as 7.1.3-1 except that it includes a fix for the "Cannot rename init file" problem as described in: http://

Re: When will GCC 3 ship with cygwin?

2002-01-17 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 10:04:56AM -, Stephano Mariani wrote: >Just a suggestion: >Perhaps it might be wise to ship both the gcc versions (as separate >packages in setup, not just different versions of the gcc package), I look forward to seeing your packages. Send me a URL and I'll evaluate

Re: gdb crashes my machine

2002-01-17 Thread Christopher Faylor
http://cygwin.com/lists.html#see-above On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 12:42:35PM +0100, Dominik J?nicke wrote: > >gdb is hanging on NT with service pack5 > >following steps was made: > >1. create a simple hello word program and compile it with debug option >a.c ># >#include >main() >

cygwin/win2k "fullscreen" size - (15 points)

2002-01-17 Thread Jonathan Simms
Hello all, I'm using win2k and doing a ton of coding using vim. I'd like to use the full-screen console mode (you know, Alt-Enter), but it only gives me a resolution of 80 columns x 25 rows (which is a painful step down from 1280x1024). How do I increase the number of rows/columns available (wh

Re: cygwin/win2k "fullscreen" size - (15 points)

2002-01-17 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 12:28 PM 1/17/2002, Jonathan Simms wrote: >Hello all, > >I'm using win2k and doing a ton of coding using vim. I'd like to use the >full-screen console mode (you know, Alt-Enter), but it only gives me a >resolution of 80 columns x 25 rows (which is a painful step down from >1280x1024). > >How d

RE: cygwin/win2k "fullscreen" size - (15 points)

2002-01-17 Thread Bernard Dautrevaux
> -Original Message- > From: Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 6:30 PM > To: Jonathan Simms; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: cygwin/win2k "fullscreen" size - (15 points) > > > At 12:28 PM 1/17/2002, Jonathan Simms wrote: > >Hell

no output from net.exe

2002-01-17 Thread Alex BATKO
When I am logged into my windows machine via ssh, I cannot redirect the output of the command net.exe into a file, nor capture the output in an array (within a perl script). On the other hand, executing `net.exe group >> zzz` from the cygwin bash shell, and from windows' command.com, works just

RE: no output from net.exe

2002-01-17 Thread Mark Bradshaw
One option for programs like this is to use ttyfier, by Egor Duda. http://ns.logos-m.ru/~deo/ttyfier.html Ttyfier has a few outstanding issues. I think Egor's moved on to bigger and better things, but in its standard form it does what you need (maybe). I have a patched version that expands tty

Re: sshd and fstat

2002-01-17 Thread Guy Harrison
On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 09:59:44 -0500, Peter Buckley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >IIRC, SYSTEM should be the owner of the keys. And it is highly >recommended that the service be run as SYSTEM. Check out >http://tech.erdelynet.com for more info on the permissions for the key >files etc. Info is mu

Re: cygwin/win2k "fullscreen" size - (15 points)

2002-01-17 Thread Mark Himsley
On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 12:28:59 -0500 you wrote: >How do I increase the number of rows/columns available (when not working >in windowed mode). Use rxvt instead. See discussion in this list in the last 14 days. -- Mark Himsley In Acton -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-s

Re: "RTFM'ing": readily accessible user documentation?

2002-01-17 Thread Joshua Franklin
> OK, I learned a few valuable lessons in the > couple of days last month it took me to > clue into install-info ("dir is a file?"), and > maybe this is more of a "pons asinorum" than > an "Instructions for opening are on the inside" > situation. > > That being said, I really would have appreciat

Re: "RTFM'ing": readily accessible user documentation?

2002-01-17 Thread Charles Wilson
Joshua Franklin wrote: >>OK, I learned a few valuable lessons in the >>couple of days last month it took me to >>clue into install-info ("dir is a file?"), and >>maybe this is more of a "pons asinorum" than >>an "Instructions for opening are on the inside" >>situation. >> >>That being said, I rea

Re: no output from net.exe

2002-01-17 Thread Alex BATKO
Hi Mark - thanks for replying. I compiled the software you mentioned. Running `tfy net group` still shows no output. Redirecting that command to a file (`tfy net group >> zzz`) does produce a non-empty file, but it contains one line of escape characters. I have set the CYGWIN environment varia

SSH uses HOME or HOMESHARE?

2002-01-17 Thread Paul Stodghill
SSH seems to be ignoring HOME and using the value of HOMESHARE instead. This is a recent problem. unset'ing HOMESHARE does not appear to help. I understand that I can use the '-i' option to ssh, but I am really interested in getting ssh-agent working. Thanks. quimby$ ssh -V OpenSSH_3.0.2p1,

RE: no output from net.exe

2002-01-17 Thread Mark Bradshaw
Can't say I've seen the same, but my version of tfy is slightly different than the one you're using. I've verified that I can do what you're requesting via tfy. Of course, I should mention that I'm running cmd as my far side shell. Even without tfy I can do what you're trying to do. Make sur

Re: "RTFM'ing": readily accessible user documentation?

2002-01-17 Thread Soren Andersen
On 17 Jan 2002 at 7:54, Robert Collins wrote: > I'm going to ignore your newbie-style clueslessness in the body of your > email, on the assumption that you will follow this advice. I wish you wouldn't, but its up to you. You are missing the whole point. A newbie isn't going to go and subscribe

Re: "RTFM'ing": readily accessible user documentation?

2002-01-17 Thread Soren Andersen
On 16 Jan 2002 at 15:44, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote: > It just all seems a little pointless to me but maybe I'm missing > something. While I'm sure that's not your intent to aggravate the hard > working contributors on this list, it's important to consider posts of this > nature with a

Re: "RTFM'ing": readily accessible user documentation?

2002-01-17 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: "Soren Andersen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On 17 Jan 2002 at 7:54, Robert Collins wrote: > > > > I'm going to ignore your newbie-style clueslessness in the body of your > > email, on the assumption that you will follow this advice. > > I wish you wouldn't, but its

Re: "RTFM'ing": readily accessible user documentation?

2002-01-17 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: "Robert Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> .. > their expression). I have gone against my own preferences in design, to situation... Oops! Rob -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.h

sed : Not compatible between cygwin-B20 and cygwin-2.125.2.10

2002-01-17 Thread hiranaga $BJ?1J(J $BL3(J
Following command dosn't work on cygwin-2.125.2.10 sed -e 's-\\-/-g' sed: -e expression #1, char 7: Unterminated `s' command <- error message But same command work on cygwin-B20. --- Tsutomu HIRANAGA -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug repor

Re: sed : Not compatible between cygwin-B20 and cygwin-2.125.2.10

2002-01-17 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Jan 18, 2002 at 10:08:41AM +0900, hiranaga ?$BJ?1J ?$BL3 wrote: >Following command dosn't work on cygwin-2.125.2.10 > sed -e 's-\\-/-g' > sed: -e expression #1, char 7: Unterminated `s' command <- error message >But same command work on cygwin-B20. Hello from the year 20

named colour list

2002-01-17 Thread Dylan Cuthbert
Hi there, I'm wondering where I can find the list of named colours available under cygwin. ie. I want to specify the -bg and -fg colours with rxvt but I can't seem to get it to work with anything other than primary colours - red/green/white etc. I presume there's a list of named colours and thei

Re: "RTFM'ing": readily accessible user documentation?

2002-01-17 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 07:40 PM 1/17/2002, Soren Andersen wrote: >On 16 Jan 2002 at 15:44, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote: > > > It just all seems a little pointless to me but maybe I'm missing > > something. While I'm sure that's not your intent to aggravate the hard > > working contributors on this list, it'

Re: "RTFM'ing": readily accessible user documentation?

2002-01-17 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: "Charles Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Should setup.exe *refuse* to install a file called "/usr/info/dir" -- > just to keep us safe? Or is that setting a bad precedent? [Or maybe > upset can "lint" the packages on sourceware, and refuse to add > foo-1.2.tar.gz

RE: sed : Not compatible between cygwin-B20 and cygwin-2.125.2.10

2002-01-17 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf > Of Christopher Faylor [snip] > >But same command work on cygwin-B20. > > Hello from the year 2002! > > When, we reach, at some point in the distant future, cygwin version > 2.125.2.10, > I will try to

RE: A small problem in Shell Scripts while using the built-in "read" function -- Options not recognised

2002-01-17 Thread Surendar Singh Bisht
Corinna Thanks !! & Thanks Chet!! The Workaround is doing great. Now the things are back in the places. Warm Regards Suren -Original Message- From: Chet Ramey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, 17 January 2002 7:52 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: A small problem in Shell

cygcheck ... >/dev/clipboard doesn't work

2002-01-17 Thread Jason C. Johnston
A google toolbar search of the email archives hasn't turned up an answer to this, so just for information (the workaround is obvious): Like the subject line says, redirecting the output of cygcheck to /dev/clipboard doesn't change the contents of the clipboard, whereas doing it in two steps - red

Re: cygcheck ... >/dev/clipboard doesn't work

2002-01-17 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Jan 18, 2002 at 05:48:38PM +1100, Jason C. Johnston wrote: >A google toolbar search of the email archives hasn't turned up an answer >to this, so just for information (the workaround is obvious): > >Like the subject line says, redirecting the output of cygcheck to >/dev/clipboard doesn't c

RE: cygcheck ... >/dev/clipboard doesn't work

2002-01-17 Thread Stephan Mueller
Another workaround: cygcheck -r -s -v | putclip Assuming you have putclip. I forget which package it's in/from/on/about/because of :-) stephan(); -Original Message- From: Jason C. Johnston [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 10:49 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: libtool-devel and kde2 - problem with AC_PROG_CXX

2002-01-17 Thread Charles Wilson
Ralf Habacker wrote: > Robert Collins wrote: > > >>Quoting from the fink site (it was handy): >>"The current development branch: This is the development version that >>will some day be released as libtool 1.5. It has resulted from the merge >>of 1.4 and the MLB. It supports C, C++ and Java (via

Re: cygcheck ... >/dev/clipboard doesn't work

2002-01-17 Thread Charles Wilson
It's in the cygutils package. Also, this will work (by using a cygwin program as an intermediary): cygcheck | cat > /dev/clipboard --Chuck Stephan Mueller wrote: > Another workaround: > cygcheck -r -s -v | putclip > Assuming you have putclip. I forget which package it's > in/from