RE: Setup.exe release-candidate

2002-03-19 Thread Robert Collins
Please grab the logs from /var/log/ - they will be helpful. also a ls -lR from your local cache dir, and the contents of all setup.ini's in that tree... please do not run setup.ini again until you've sent me this. Thanks Rob > -Original Message- > From: Ralph Mellor [mailto:[EMAIL PRO

Re: Setup.exe release-candidate

2002-03-19 Thread Ralph Mellor
[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > When using the setup-snapshot setup-20020315.exe for > "install from local directory", I get multiple "Can't open > (null) for reading" errors. I'm getting the same thing with the setup.exe downloaded from http://cygwin.com/setup.exe tonight. At a guess, I'd say I got the

Re: FTP client using Open-SSL?

2002-03-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 10:03:37PM +, Soren Andersen wrote: > Hello, > > Sorry if this is seen as OT by somebody. I am trying to create some > Website material relating to my experiences of building some packages > on Cygwin, and my space is available on ATTWorldnet which now requires > an FT

Re: postgresql: getting it to work (?)

2002-03-19 Thread tsmets
Gee Neil, Have you checked that postmaster is up & running ... ? Do a ps -ef | grep postmaster Have you tried to use the "-d" option ? [root@stackanov root]# postmaster --help postmaster is the PostgreSQL server. Usage: postmaster [options...]

RE: OT: possible project/research project

2002-03-19 Thread Robert Collins
> -Original Message- > From: Matthew Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 11:46 AM > To: Cygwin > Subject: Re: OT: possible project/research project > > > Robert: > > I'm not sure what I could do, but if you're willing to be > the project leader, an

RE: OT: possible project/research project

2002-03-19 Thread Robert Collins
> -Original Message- > From: Gary R. Van Sickle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 1:52 PM > > I don't see it that the source of the problem is the > implementation of fork/vfork; the way I see it the very > *concept* of forking makes little to no sense. I

RE: OT: possible project/research project

2002-03-19 Thread Robert Collins
> -Original Message- > From: Stephano Mariani [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 12:34 PM > To: 'Randall R Schulz'; Robert Collins; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: OT: possible project/research project > > > I am no cygwin expert, or windows expert, but isn'

RE: OT: possible project/research project

2002-03-19 Thread Robert Collins
> -Original Message- > From: Randall R Schulz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 12:15 PM > > Robert, > > This idea isn't really new. I don't recall claiming it as 'new' .. just an idea. :} (ok, pedant mode off). > The problem is that you're creating a hug

RE: OT: possible project/research project

2002-03-19 Thread Randall R Schulz
Sir, We await your improved model for process control and the operating system that implements it. Randall Schulz Mountain View, CA USA Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel. -- Samuel Johnson At 18:51 2002-03-19, Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: >I don't see it that the source of the prob

alarm();pause();alarm();pause(); doesn't pause in pthread

2002-03-19 Thread Rob Gibson
DLL version 1.3.10, running on Windows ME. I checked the message boards, but did not see this. Call this code X: { alarm(2); pause(); cout << "A"; alarm(4); pause(); cout << "B"; alarm(4); pause(); cout << "C"; alarm(4); pause(); cout << "D"; } I have two t

Anonymous ftp on 1.3.9

2002-03-19 Thread Andrew DeFaria
I had set up anonymous ftp before and it was working find (probably around 1.3.6). Now on 1.3.9 it doesn't seem to be working right. I've checked and rechecked things in the ftpd(1) page to no avail. Checking the error log show me: Event Type: Error Event Source: ftpd Event Category: Non

RE: gcc error: ld cannot find user32 (w32api package installed)

2002-03-19 Thread Edward M. Lee
Try removing the ./ from the w32api-1.2.1.tar.bz2 package, then reinstall. Or just tar -C / path/to/w32api-1.2.1.tar.bz2 Cheers, edward -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Jeremy Hetzler Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 9:50 PM To: [EMAIL PROT

RE: New Setup.exe

2002-03-19 Thread Robert Collins
> -Original Message- > From: Prentis Brooks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 5:50 AM > Neither of these install under the new setup, nor do they > appear in any of the lists, ideas? Previous setup still > works with this. Is the size exactly right? The n

RE: Dependency checking broken in new setup.exe?

2002-03-19 Thread Robert Collins
> -Original Message- > From: Jon Foster [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 11:00 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Dependency checking broken in new setup.exe? > > > Hi all, > > I'm using the new version of setup.exe, and package > dependency checking d

new cygwin setup, great!

2002-03-19 Thread dave
Hello, I just installed the latest cygwin using the new setup program and from an accessability standpoint it's great, all the graphics and icons have a textual description or the plus signs are signs not bmp files. My problem is i still can't run it, if anyone is using it on win2k what pr

Re: can not start cygwin.

2002-03-19 Thread Sergey A. Galin
Hello Dave, Try cmd /c filename.bat (add /c parameter to command line) :-) d> Hello, I'm not sure how this happened but somehow the extension d> .bat got removed from my 2k file associations table. I've remade d> the.bat file extension and told it to open with d> c

RE: OT: possible project/research project

2002-03-19 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf > Of Stephano Mariani > Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 7:34 PM > To: 'Randall R Schulz'; 'Robert Collins'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: OT: possible project/research project > > > I am no cygwin expert, o

Re: How to fix the 'cannot find -luser32' problem

2002-03-19 Thread Jeremy Hetzler
At 02:34 PM 3/20/2002 +1200, you wrote: >I searched high and low and couldn't find anything on how to fix the >error > >/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-cygwin/2.95.2-6/../../../../i686-pc-cygwin/bin/ >ld: cannot find -luser32 > >So I decided to use my brains and found the files in the directory >C:\cygwi

gcc error: ld cannot find user32 (w32api package installed)

2002-03-19 Thread Jeremy Hetzler
Installed packages include cygwin 1.3.10-1, binutils 20011002-1, gcc 2.95.3-5, and w32api 1.2-1. gcc and cygcheck output follows. $ cat hello.c #include int main() { printf("Hello World!\n"); return 0; } $ gcc -v -o hello hello.c Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-c

How to fix the 'cannot find -luser32' problem

2002-03-19 Thread Logan Benjamin
I searched high and low and couldn't find anything on how to fix the error /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-cygwin/2.95.2-6/../../../../i686-pc-cygwin/bin/ ld: cannot find -luser32 So I decided to use my brains and found the files in the directory C:\cygwin\usr\lib\w32api So to fix it jump into windows

Re: xargs

2002-03-19 Thread Hack Kampbjørn
Oleg wrote: > > Can't find xargs. Help! Is it anywhere in Cygwin? BTW, how does one go Yes, it's there. $ type xargs xargs is /bin/xargs > about figuring out which package contains a given program or file? http://cygwin.com/packages/ > > Thanks > -- Med venlig hilsen / Kind regards Hack

Re: xargs

2002-03-19 Thread Jon Foster
Hi, > Can't find xargs. Help! Is it anywhere in Cygwin? Yes. > BTW, how does one go > about figuring out which package contains a given program or file? You can search from http://cygwin.com/packages/ Kind regards, Jon Foster -- "The knack of flying is learning how to throw yourself at the

xargs

2002-03-19 Thread Oleg
Can't find xargs. Help! Is it anywhere in Cygwin? BTW, how does one go about figuring out which package contains a given program or file? Thanks -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://c

_initgroups missing?

2002-03-19 Thread Matt Seitz
I was looking for an exported "_initgroups" symbol in "cygwin1.dll". I found "initgroups" but not "_initgroups". Since most functions are exported as both "foo" and "_foo", why is there an "initgroups" but no "_initgroups"? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: FTP client using Open-SSL?

2002-03-19 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Soren, Am 2002-03-19 um 23:03 schriebst du: > Sorry if this is seen as OT by somebody. I am trying to create some > Website material relating to my experiences of building some packages > on Cygwin, and my space is available on ATTWorldnet which now requires > an FTP client to be using SSL

RE: OT: possible project/research project

2002-03-19 Thread Stephano Mariani
I am no cygwin expert, or windows expert, but isn't the effort better spent getting the cygwin fork/vfork to work faster? Stephano Mariani PS: Please do not fry me if this is a stupid suggestion or not possible because of an obvious flaw, I simply fail to see why the source of the problem is not

Re: Debian on cygwin

2002-03-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 08:28:52PM -0500, Oleg wrote: >Is Debian packaging system [going to be] availabe as an alternative or >an addition to Setup.exe? No. cgf -- Please do not send me personal email with cygwin questions. Use the resources at http://cygwin.com/ . -- Unsubscribe info: htt

Debian on Cygwin

2002-03-19 Thread Oleg
Hi I remember reading that dpkg (of Debian/Linux) has been ported to Cygwin. For those who don't know, on Debian/Linux, all you need to do to install a package and automatically install the necessary dependencies is run `apt-get install $PACKAGE_NAME`, and to keep the system current with patches

Re: OT: possible project/research project

2002-03-19 Thread Matthew Smith
Robert: I'm not sure what I could do, but if you're willing to be the project leader, and hand out work to do, I'd be more than happy to pitch in and help. Sounds like you have a pretty good idea of what needs to be done. cheers, -Matt Smith >I've not seen a specific project to accomplish

Re: OT: possible project/research project

2002-03-19 Thread Randall R Schulz
Robert, This idea isn't really new. I remember people talking about it back in the System 6, System 7 and 32v days, when programs were starting to get bigger, disks were still pretty slow, main store rather small and there was not yet a copy-on-write fork(2) or a vfork(2). (Not to mention the

_initgroups missing?

2002-03-19 Thread Seitz, Matt
I was looking for an exported "_initgroups" symbol in "cygwin1.dll". I found "initgroups" but not "_initgroups". Since most functions are exported as both "foo" and "_foo", why is there an "initgroups" but no "_initgroups"? Sincerely, Matt Seitz Senior Software Engineer Quantum Corporation -

Dependency checking broken in new setup.exe?

2002-03-19 Thread Jon Foster
Hi all, I'm using the new version of setup.exe, and package dependency checking doesn't seem to work any more. With the old setup.exe (version 2.125.2.10), if I do "install from internet" and choose to install the "texmf" package, then the "texmf-base" and "tetex-beta" packages are both automati

postgresql: getting it to work (?)

2002-03-19 Thread Neil Zanella
Hello, I have the lastest cygwin with postgresql installed. It seems like there is no $PGDATA directory. Anyone know how to properly start the postmaster so that the psql utility works properly: psql: could not connect to server: No such file or directory Is the server running locally and accep

Install abnormal: latest SSH package

2002-03-19 Thread Soren Andersen
Hello Corinna, all, I ran setup to provide my Win98SE-Cygwin system with the SSH package last night. I let setup update several other packages as well. All went fine *except* the truly odd abnormality that SSH didn't get installed. It was downloaded (I specified "install from internet") to the fo

Re: can not start cygwin.

2002-03-19 Thread Jon Foster
Hi Dave, > I'm not sure how this happened but somehow the extension .bat got > removed from my 2k file associations table. I've remade the .bat file > extension and told it to open with c:\winnt\system32\cmd.exe however cygwin > is still not starting. Does anyone have an idea as to what i mis

Re: Cygwin on Win 2000

2002-03-19 Thread Michael A Chase
To run the Cygwin programs from an MSDOS prompt, you probably need to add the Cygwin /bin directory (normally c:\cygwin\bin) to %PATH%. I normally put it at the end so MSDOS programs (e.g. find) don't get overridden by Cygwin at the MSDOS prompt. Setup.exe doesn't alter you path settings, so you

Re: CYGWIN variable: impact of options under Win9x

2002-03-19 Thread Soren Andersen
On Tue, 19 Mar 2002 11:44:22 +0100, "Corinna Vinschen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 07:22:28AM +, Soren Andersen wrote: > > Now I am looking at setting CYGWIN thus: > > SET CYGWIN=export noenvcache glob:ignorecase title nostrip_title > > winsymlinks tty > > What sort

FTP client using Open-SSL?

2002-03-19 Thread Soren Andersen
Hello, Sorry if this is seen as OT by somebody. I am trying to create some Website material relating to my experiences of building some packages on Cygwin, and my space is available on ATTWorldnet which now requires an FTP client to be using SSL sockets instead of clear. I am drawing a blank look

Re: copying and pasting in rxvt

2002-03-19 Thread Lars Munch
On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 03:43:25PM +0100, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > And while editing .inputrc, consider to add some more goodies: > > $ cat .inputrc > # This file is read by the 'readline' library > # (the library which bash uses for its command- > # line editing facility) > > # Make Home work >

Re: termcap problem in RXVT?

2002-03-19 Thread Lars Munch
On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 04:20:00PM -0700, BERNDT, JON wrote: > I have installed CygWin on numerous machines using teh nice setup program at > cygwin.com. Recently, however, I have installed CygWin on two machines (one > a W2K machine and the other a Win98SE machine) and when I tried to run rxvt >

RE: Cygwin on Win 2000

2002-03-19 Thread Stephano Mariani
Windows 2000 has no command.com. Assuming you mean cmd.exe, did you forget to add the cygwin/bin directory into your PATH? Stephano Mariani > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf > Of Anthony P Praino > Sent: Tuesday, 19 March 2002 8:58 PM >

Re: termcap problem in RXVT?

2002-03-19 Thread Gene C. Ruzicka
> I have installed CygWin on numerous machines using teh nice setup program at > cygwin.com. Recently, however, I have installed CygWin on two machines (one > a W2K machine and the other a Win98SE machine) and when I tried to run rxvt > I got strange behavior for the prompt. If I bring up a bash

Cygwin on Win 2000

2002-03-19 Thread Anthony P Praino
I installed Cygwin on mid Feb. on my Win 2000 Intellistation. While the cygwin 'window' interface allows the use of the standard unix tools and utilities, the Dos (command.com) window does not. I did a full install and so am wondering if I missed something in the setup or configuration. As I unde

Re: termcap problem in RXVT?

2002-03-19 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
There is no /bin/ash. There is /bin/sh and /bin/bash. The shell you get when you run /bin/sh is ash and has been since B20 at least (i.e. a VERY long time). /bin/sh is not a link to anything. I hope it's clear to everyone now that these two shells are different on Cygwin regardless of what

can not start cygwin.

2002-03-19 Thread dave
Hello, I'm not sure how this happened but somehow the extension .bat got removed from my 2k file associations table. I've remade the .bat file extension and told it to open with c:\winnt\system32\cmd.exe however cygwin is still not starting. Does anyone have an idea as to what i missed? Thanks

Re: termcap problem in RXVT?

2002-03-19 Thread Neil Zanella
Perhaps when rxvt was compiled bash was not installed on the system so rxvt decided it would use ash as a default, or maybe /bin/sh is a link to /bin/ash instead of /bin/bash. I wonder if there is a string one can put in the app-defaults file so that /bin/bash is used. Alternatively one can put t

Re: updatedb -Thankyou!!

2002-03-19 Thread Muhammad Isa
Hi! Thankyou for your help. I will try to install it now! I have a little experince in that I compiled lynx to use for 'Cgi Scripts' and was happy it worked. I worry that I might spend a lot of time with little knowledge trying to install source or packages not configured for Cygwin.

Re: Where are locatedb,updatedb?

2002-03-19 Thread Roland Glenn McIntosh
This is probably not as good an idea, but here's what I use: alias updatedb='find / -name "*" | /usr/libexec/frcode > /usr/var/locatedb &' -rgm -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://c

I noticed your website

2002-03-19 Thread doggykit
Dear Fellow Marketer, A few months back I joined a program and then...promptly forgot about it. You may have done this yourself sometimes...you intend to work the program but then get caught in your day-to-day activities and it's soon forgotten. The program was free to join so maybe I just didn

New Setup.exe

2002-03-19 Thread Prentis Brooks
Hey Guys, I have an unusualness in the new setup. I have a custom setup.ini to install some additional packages unique to my environment. I know that is not something supported by the community and my question is not how to solve the problem so much as wha

Re: Where are locatedb,updatedb?

2002-03-19 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Muhammad, Dienstag, 19. März 2002 19:06:59, du schriebst: > I've been searching all over for the missing > 'locate' facilities in 'findutils' (ie locatedb, > updatedb). What are experienced users doing? (the Searching the mailing list archives: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2001-06

Re: cygwin 1.3.10: kill gives spurious Not owner

2002-03-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 05:11:36PM -, Stephen Osborn wrote: >So the relevant script is now: >QUOTE >#!/bin/bash > >java -server -classpath >"./formattest.jar;$MERIDIAN_CLASSPATH" -Dmeridian.home="$MERIDIAN_HOME" >com.misys.meridian.runtime.server.StartServer formattest -logToScreen >UNQUOTE >

Re: setup-version is missing from setup.ini

2002-03-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 03:46:28PM +0100, Rene wrote: >the setup-version line is missing from the setup.ini file (on >mirrors.rcn.net) so the old setup.exe does not indicate that there is a >new setup.exe. Should be fixed now. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simp

Re: cygwin 1.3.10: kill gives spurious Not owner

2002-03-19 Thread Stephen Osborn
Christopher, Apologies for not responding sooner - other work things got in the way. You say: > The below ps output indicates that the program is not being started by > bash. You can see that it is using /bin/sh. If you have changed this > and now start the program via bash then it should work

Re: cygwin/xfree86

2002-03-19 Thread Hack Kampbjørn
You were TOLD to follow up on the cygwin-xfree list and redirected there. PLEASE do so! If in doubt of which list to use read the documentation: http://cygwin.com/lists.html Jean-Marc Nuzillard wrote: > > Hi, > > I send this message again, since the attachment was probably stripped off >

Re: modified poll() patch

2002-03-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 01:35:51PM +0100, Boris Schaeling wrote: > > > > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > > Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Im Auftrag > > von Corinna Vinschen > > Gesendet: Dienstag, 19. März 2002 11:55 > > An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Betreff: Re: modified poll

cygwin/xfree86

2002-03-19 Thread Jean-Marc Nuzillard
Hi, I send this message again, since the attachment was probably stripped off I have downloaded today's version of cygwin, installed all packages, downloaded the todays's files for xfree86, installed as described. From bash I went to /usr/X11R6/bin and ran "sh startxwin.sh". I got a white w

Re: Local install skips some packages

2002-03-19 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 11:30 AM 3/19/2002, Michael Bale wrote: >Downloaded a few additional (cron, make, vim, ssmtp). >The default setup action is to skip the extras. >Would like the default to be install. >Can I change setup.exe behavior? Yes, but you'll want to review the email list archives for a discussion of

Re: cygwin/xfree86

2002-03-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 05:30:51PM +0100, Jean-Marc Nuzillard wrote: >Hi, > >I have downloaded today's version of cygwin, installed all packages, >downloaded the todays's files for xfree86, installed as described. >From bash I went to /usr/X11R6/bin and ran "sh startxwin.sh". >I got a white window

cygwin/xfree86

2002-03-19 Thread Jean-Marc Nuzillard
Hi, I have downloaded today's version of cygwin, installed all packages, downloaded the todays's files for xfree86, installed as described. From bash I went to /usr/X11R6/bin and ran "sh startxwin.sh". I got a white window that filled the screen for half a second and then disappeared. As start

Local install skips some packages

2002-03-19 Thread Michael Bale
Downloaded a few additional (cron, make, vim, ssmtp). The default setup action is to skip the extras. Would like the default to be install. Can I change setup.exe behavior? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Docum

Re: Dose any one know if gnome works on cygwin?

2002-03-19 Thread Hack Kampbjørn
Eli Kleinman wrote: > > Hi all > > I tried compiling gtk+2.0 on cygwin and I keep on getting errors did > any one successfully compiled gnome on cygwin? This is off-topic for the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list, redirected to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please next time consider read the documentation before post

Dose any one know if gnome works on cygwin?

2002-03-19 Thread Eli Kleinman
Hi all I tried compiling gtk+2.0 on cygwin and I keep on getting errors did any one successfully compiled gnome on cygwin? Please help, Thanks in advance Eli -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation:

Re: Telneting/ftping to cygwin

2002-03-19 Thread John Beranek
David Starks-Browning wrote: > On Monday 18 Mar 02, Christopher Faylor writes: > >>On Mon, Mar 11, 2002 at 01:54:48PM +, David Starks-Browning wrote: >> >>>On Monday 11 Mar 02, Corinna Vinschen writes: >>> On Mon, Mar 11, 2002 at 10:18:47AM +, John Beranek wrote: >Corinna Vi

Re: Telneting/ftping to cygwin

2002-03-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 12:41:14PM +, David Starks-Browning wrote: > However, I did discover that if I enable ntsec, then I can > successfully login! Just as a side note, you must enable ntsec when loging in w/o password (e.g. ssh with public key auth, rsh 'some command', etc.) > I've made

New setup.exe graphical glitch

2002-03-19 Thread Lapo Luchini
I like the new GUI, only problem is with fonts.. I see them a little "out of borders"... maybe because I use larger fonts than big fonts, but I think it is solvable anyway (no hurry, they're pretty readable anyway ^_^) New features are real good =) -- Lapo 'Raist' Luchini [EMAIL PROTECTED] (PGP

setup-version is missing from setup.ini

2002-03-19 Thread Rene
Hi, the setup-version line is missing from the setup.ini file (on mirrors.rcn.net) so the old setup.exe does not indicate that there is a new setup.exe. Regards, Rene -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentat

Re: Not all mans available

2002-03-19 Thread Michael A Chase
From: "Robert Mark Bram" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Cygwin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 03:43 Subject: RE: Not all mans available > >So I guess that the right thing to do would be for the > >postinstall script for each package that includes info files > >to run install-info.

RE: Setup.exe release-candidate

2002-03-19 Thread Robert Collins
> -Original Message- > From: Max Bowsher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 12:50 AM > > They would say "Something like that was planned eventually anyway - > > thank you very much for helping". > > OK! - I'll put somehing together - but in that case, what i

Re: Re[2]: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Setup.exe update

2002-03-19 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
> "Pavel" == Pavel Tsekov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Pavel> Tuesday, March 19, 2002, 12:16:47 PM, you wrote: DVZ> Got a BlueScreen after installing from the net the source code for the cygutils package. Pavel> [snip DVZ> Any hints, how to debug this ? Pavel> Have you

Re: Telneting/ftping to cygwin

2002-03-19 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Monday 18 Mar 02, Christopher Faylor writes: > On Mon, Mar 11, 2002 at 01:54:48PM +, David Starks-Browning wrote: > >On Monday 11 Mar 02, Corinna Vinschen writes: > >> On Mon, Mar 11, 2002 at 10:18:47AM +, John Beranek wrote: > >> > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >> > >On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 a

AW: modified poll() patch

2002-03-19 Thread Boris Schaeling
> -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Im Auftrag > von Corinna Vinschen > Gesendet: Dienstag, 19. März 2002 11:55 > An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Betreff: Re: modified poll() patch > [...] > thanks for the patch but could you please send a diff related

RE: Setup.exe release-candidate

2002-03-19 Thread Robert Collins
> -Original Message- > From: Max Bowsher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 11:32 PM > > At 11:00 AM 3/15/2002, Max Bowsher wrote: > > >Hi - Could someone tell me what the reason behind making setup put > packages > > >in directories named for the mirror they ca

RE: Not all mans available

2002-03-19 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Tuesday 19 Mar 02, Robert Mark Bram writes: > Hi Mark! > > >So I guess that the right thing to do would be for the > >postinstall script for each package that includes info files > >to run install-info. Looks like many don't, including diff > >which doesn't have any postinstall script. So as

Re: Setup.exe release-candidate

2002-03-19 Thread Max Bowsher
> At 11:00 AM 3/15/2002, Max Bowsher wrote: > >Hi - Could someone tell me what the reason behind making setup put packages > >in directories named for the mirror they came from? I'm sure there was a > >good reason, I just can't figure it out. > > It's to support selecting packages from multiple mi

Re[2]: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Setup.exe update

2002-03-19 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Tuesday, March 19, 2002, 12:16:47 PM, you wrote: DVZ> Got a BlueScreen after installing from the net the source code for the cygutils package. [snip DVZ> Any hints, how to debug this ? Have you had any antiviral software active at that moment ? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml

Re: proftpd and fetchmail on cygwin?

2002-03-19 Thread Jason Tishler
Dave, On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 06:27:11PM -0500, dave wrote: > Has anyone tried the above two apps on the latest cygwin? If so, how did > you get them to work? See the following for fetchmail: http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin/htsearch?method=and&format=builtin-long&sort=time&config=htdig&restr

RE: Not all mans available

2002-03-19 Thread Robert Mark Bram
Hi Mark! >So I guess that the right thing to do would be for the >postinstall script for each package that includes info files >to run install-info. Looks like many don't, including diff >which doesn't have any postinstall script. So as a work >around you'll have to build the dir file yourself.

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Setup.exe update

2002-03-19 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
> "Robert" == Robert Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Robert> Hi folk, Robert> A new release of setup.exe has been made. As usual it's Robert> accessible at http://www.cygwin.com/setup.exe. Got a BlueScreen after installing from the net the source code for the cygutils pa

Re: mmap of large amount returns invalid pointer

2002-03-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sun, Mar 17, 2002 at 10:51:29AM -0800, Stephen Weeks wrote: > > Corinna: > > Anyway, I've checked in a patch. It now checks if VirtualProtect > > failed and then mmap() also fails. Try the next developers snapshot, > > please. > > Thanks for the fix. I tried the 2002-Mar-16 snapshot and th

Re: modified poll() patch

2002-03-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 02:56:37PM +0100, Boris Schaeling wrote: > Here is the new poll() patch. Now invalid descriptors are recognized Boris, thanks for the patch but could you please send a diff related to the latest from current cvs? I didn't back out your patch since I'd waited for your cor

Re: [PATCH] cygrunsrv --query

2002-03-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 09:28:21AM -0500, Michael Gerdts wrote: > Where can I find this CVS repository? I need to add a feature to control > the action to take when the service terminates abnormally. export CVSROOT=:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs/cygwin-apps cvs login (password "anoncvs")

Re: CYGWIN variable: impact of options under Win9x

2002-03-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 07:22:28AM +, Soren Andersen wrote: > Hello, > > I am hoping that I'll get some helpful hints by posting this. I've been > running Cygwin under Win98SE for months now without the CYGWIN env > variable set in Windows at all. I have FAT and FAT32 partitions. My > mounts

Where are locatedb,updatedb?

2002-03-19 Thread Muhammad Isa
Hi! I'm a new Cygwin user. I started downloading 1 week ago. I'm very pleased with it and would like to expand it. I've been searching all over for the missing 'locate' facilities in 'findutils' (ie locatedb, updatedb). What are experienced users doing? (the find command is slow & uses

Re: RE: input stream crash with gcc 3.1 (stack trace)

2002-03-19 Thread Dylan Cuthbert
After compiling the stdlibs with -O0 -g I tracked down the crash to address: 0x004bdd7d looking in my map file I see this at that address: .text$_ZNKSt5ctypeIcE2isEcc 0x004bdd60 0x3c /usr/local/lib/libstdc++.a(misc-inst.o) 0x004bdd60__ZNKSt5

New Setup.exe (invalid page fault in win98)

2002-03-19 Thread Elizabeth Barham
Hi, I'm not sure where to report this, but the latest setup.exe with Win98 threw an exception: SETUP caused an invalid page fault in module MSVCRT.DLL at 0167:78001750. Registers: EAX=007b0078 CS=0167 EIP=78001750 EFLGS=00010246 EBX=20aeced9 SS=016f ESP=010df6f0 EBP=010df70c ECX=20202076 DS=016f

RE: Not all mans available

2002-03-19 Thread Mark Sheppard
If your INFOPATH variable is correctly set to /usr/info then I'd say that the problem is that your info directory page doesn't include a full index to all the info files like it should. The install-info program is used to keep the "dir" index file up to date by adding the appropriate entries from