RE: Local file tracking class for setup.exe

2002-04-23 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Michael A Chase [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 7:24 AM Hmmm. Could you enlarge on this idea? One of long term goals is to only download setup.ini if it's changed. This in turn allows us to leverage more mirror sites more

Fw: Mutt for Cygwin

2002-04-23 Thread Elias Hatzigeorgiou
I fetched the sources for 1.3.28, compiled, debugged and voila: these are the changes I made 07:56pm # mutt-1.3.28$ diff mh.c mh.c~ 913,916c913 /*Elias- if (safe_rename (full, msg-path) == 0)*/ if (safe_rename (msg-path, full) == 0) /*Elias-*/ --- if (safe_rename

Re: New xfree install: twm doesn't work

2002-04-23 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Lars Jensen wrote: I just installed xfree with the new setup program, and I foung that twm doesn't work - it complains that some lib dll file is missing. Has anyone else had problems with twm with the new install? Which dll? bye ago -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Kudos message

2002-04-23 Thread jdrash
smal typo: set program should be setup program. Sorry, brain moves quicker than fingers (or maybe the other way 'round)

Error Installing imlib 1.9.14

2002-04-23 Thread Peter None
Whilst installing this package, I get this configure error: *** TIFF Library not found *** I've installed ImageMagick-5.4.4 which seems to have gone fine. Below is the contents of the configure log. Any help finding a solution would be fantastic. Thank You. -- This file

Re: Packaging information

2002-04-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 12:37:24AM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: Permission to apply? AFAIAC, the setup.html is ok but I don't think that the generic-whatever stuff belongs on the web site. Maybe the ftp directory or the cygwin-apps repository is more appropriate. cgf (and where do I put the

SETUP.EXE (2.194.2.24) Download from Internet - Problem or Feature

2002-04-23 Thread sborc
Hello, I download with setup.exe (version 2.194.2.24) everyday a few files, to complett my setup directory. Everytime I'll take the same mirror (http://programming.cpp14.ac.uk). Now I see, that there is no remark if the file is downloaded or not. Is this a Problem or a Feature. Thanks

Re: substr

2002-04-23 Thread Michael A Chase
On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 07:05:06 +0100 Jim George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: can someone tell me which package provides the substr command line routine? You can look for yourself by following the setup.exe Package Listing link from http://cygwin.com/ . In this case, you probably want sed,

Re: SETUP.EXE (2.194.2.24) Download from Internet - Problem or Feature

2002-04-23 Thread Michael A Chase
On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 08:24:34 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I download with setup.exe (version 2.194.2.24) everyday a few files, to complett my setup directory. Everytime I'll take the same mirror (http://programming.cpp14.ac.uk). Now I see, that there is no remark if the file is

Re: Re: SETUP.EXE (2.194.2.24) Download from Internet - Problem or Feature

2002-04-23 Thread Stephan Borchert
Michael A Chase [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb am 23.04.02: On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 08:24:34 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I download with setup.exe (version 2.194.2.24) everyday a few files, to complett my setup directory. Everytime I'll take the same mirror (http://programming.cpp14.ac.uk).

file contains ^M characters for binmode mount

2002-04-23 Thread lau bella
Hi all, I installed Cygwin 1.3.10 in another w2k machine ( this time i installed in w2k professional). I used unix format to install. All mount point are in binmode: c:\cygwin\bin on /usr/bin type system (binmode) c:\cygwin\lib on /usr/bin type system (binmode) c: on /cygdrive/c type system

Re: Why did you guys break EVERYTHING...

2002-04-23 Thread Daan Hoogland
Now that you guys don't remember the subject anymore anyway;... Larry == Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Larry At 01:42 PM 4/20/2002, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: ... Yeah, what ever happened to because we're mean? Larry LOL! Larry You know, that

Re: SETUP.EXE (2.194.2.24) Download from Internet - Problem or Feature

2002-04-23 Thread Michael A Chase
On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 08:54:05 +0200 Stephan Borchert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael A Chase [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb am 23.04.02: The setup.exe session log is written to /var/log/setup.log and /var/log/setup.log.full. Yes, for the installation but not for downloaded only. Their is no

Linux terminal

2002-04-23 Thread Vadzim Razmyslovich
I used to have TERM=linux both on my local Win2K Cygwin and remote Linux Server(accessible via Cygwin ssh) and it works perfectly but after the last update VIM stopped correct work with linux terminal (again both Win2K and Linux). Is it new feature or something else? Thanks, Vadim --

c++ char exceptions

2002-04-23 Thread Robert Collins
I don't know if this is a cygwin issue or if I am doing something fundamentally wrong... int main (int argc, char **argv) { try { throw catch this; } catch (char *message) { return 1; } return 0; } coredumps on me. Throwing int's works fine. Throwing (string)

RE: c++ char exceptions

2002-04-23 Thread Danny Smith
Robert wrote: I don't know if this is a cygwin issue or if I am doing something fundamentally wrong... You threw const char* int main (int argc, char **argv) { try { throw catch this; } catch (const char *message) // ^ { return 1; } return 0; }

RE: c++ char exceptions

2002-04-23 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Danny Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 6:11 PM Robert wrote: I don't know if this is a cygwin issue or if I am doing something fundamentally wrong... You threw const char* Sigh. Blush. I should have caught (no

Re: c++ char exceptions

2002-04-23 Thread Michael D. Crawford
It aborts with g++ 2.95.4 on Debian PowerPC Linux too. But if I compile it with CodeWarrior 6 on Windows it runs normally, doesn't crash, and gives the exit code of 1. I think CodeWarrior is correct, and that this is a bug in g++, but not in cygwin. Mike Thus it was written: I don't know if

Problem with running programs with cron

2002-04-23 Thread wolfgang--onsys . leideck
Hello. cron is running as a service. I have following entry in /var/cron/tabs/root 10 10 * * 1-5 /usr/bin/touch /tmp/cron_is_running But after the time expires there is no file /tmp/cron_is_running. The event log show me (in German) Die Beschreibung der Ereignis-ID ( 0 ) in Quelle (

Re: c++ char exceptions

2002-04-23 Thread Michael D. Crawford
You threw const char* That shouldn't matter. At the worst it should mean that the exception is not caught by any of the catch clauses given, so the return 0 would be taken. The only thing that should happen to an exception object after you're done with it is that objects thrown by value

RE: c++ char exceptions

2002-04-23 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Michael D. Crawford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 6:24 PM Usually throwing a pointer is not what you really want to do, but it shouldn't cause a crash. Is it worth putting this up as a bug on the gcc bugs database? Rob --

Re: Why did you guys break EVERYTHING...

2002-04-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 09:14:14AM +0200, Daan Hoogland wrote: Now that you guys don't remember the subject anymore anyway;... Larry == Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Larry At 01:42 PM 4/20/2002, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: ... Yeah, what ever

Re: The Cygwin Server Daemon - VERY LONG

2002-04-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 10:44:27PM -0700, Richard Troy wrote: Commentary? Anybody know where there's a reasonably concise write up of this strategy? There are several how-*.txt file in the cygwin source dir. Perhaps these are a bit of a help. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen

Re: more delqueue problems

2002-04-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 09:41:18PM +0100, Chris January wrote: /tmp/kde-chris contains one file: ksycoca which is locked. I type this: rm -rf /tmp/kde-* the command doesn't return, and after a while I start seeing this on the screen. 681 [main] rm 2520

Re: Why did you guys break EVERYTHING...

2002-04-23 Thread Daan Hoogland
Corinna == Corinna Vinschen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Corinna On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 09:14:14AM +0200, Daan Hoogland wrote: Now that you guys don't remember the subject anymore anyway;... Larry == Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

Re: Why did you guys break EVERYTHING...

2002-04-23 Thread Daan Hoogland
Sorry for that last one, I ment to say thanx for the tip (of the day). Corinna == Corinna Vinschen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Corinna On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 09:14:14AM +0200, Daan Hoogland wrote: Now that you guys don't remember the subject anymore anyway;... Larry ==

problem with find -exec

2002-04-23 Thread Davies, Mike
Hi, I'm using Cyywin on Win 98 SE and I have a problem with the find command. The command I am trying to run is : find . -xdev -exec 'grep -l -F string {}'; This command works fine on another flavour of unix but under Cygwin it gives me the error : find: missing argument to `-exec' I've

Append: file contains ^M characters for binmode mount

2002-04-23 Thread lau bella
Hi all, Append to previous message, i found somethings: 1/ When i run bash script in cygwin, e.g. #!/bin/bash echo 123 output_file echo 456 output_file echo 789 output_file the output file is in unix mode, i.e. without ^M at the end of each line. 2/ When i run perl

How to report bugs effectively

2002-04-23 Thread Robert Collins
In the spirit of asking smart questions, comes http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/bugs.html - referenced recently on the automake list. Well worth a read. Rob -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html

ps -l shows I before PID

2002-04-23 Thread Townsend, Stig
Please note that our email address has changed from fox-europe.com to fox-it.co.uk. 'ps -l' (ell) shows some processes with an 'I' in the very first column of the line. I cannot find any documentation as to its meaning. Can anyone explain it please? Stig Townsend Fox IT This email is

RE: problem with find -exec

2002-04-23 Thread Schaible, Jörg
Hi Mike, find . -xdev -exec 'grep -l -F string {}'; I'd be grateful if anyone can see what I'm doing wrong, excerpt from the man page: -exec command ; Execute command; true if 0 status is returned. All following arguments to find are taken to be arguments

RE: The Cygwin Server Daemon - VERY LONG

2002-04-23 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Richard Troy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 6:25 AM In doing this compliation and write up a lot of questions yet remain for me. There are just a whole lot of loose ends. It's my casual observation that the emails in the

Re: cygwin postgresql package: question

2002-04-23 Thread Jason Tishler
Neil, On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 10:56:34PM -0230, Neil Zanella wrote: I have installed the postgresql package that came with cygwin. When I start the serer it complains about unable to find the PGDATA directory. Does anyone know what the exact procedure for getting postgresql server to run

Re: c++ char exceptions

2002-04-23 Thread Lassi A. Tuura
That shouldn't matter. At the worst it should mean that the exception is not caught by any of the catch clauses given, so the return 0 would be taken. It does matter -- in this case the exception was not handled, and therefore terminate() gets called, which probably called abort(). That is,

setup program problem

2002-04-23 Thread Jeremy Beard
this is not essentially a bug as such, but an interface issue that i feel is pretty important. when selecting which packages in the setup program you wish to download/install, there is no reference made to how large the packages are in terms of file size. this makes it a big inconvenience to

Re: substr

2002-04-23 Thread Gilgamesh Nootebos
Michael A Chase wrote: On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 07:05:06 +0100 Jim George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: can someone tell me which package provides the substr command line routine? In this case, you probably want sed, gawk, or Perl, there is no UNIX command 'substr'. from the commandline you

clean_setup.pl proposed addition

2002-04-23 Thread Max Bowsher
Could you add a feature to report missing source tarball? Nothing more complicated than copy/pasting the current missing install tarball code and changeing aInstall to aSource, etc. If you would prefer a patch, say so, and I will send one. Max. smime.p7s Description:

RE: setup program problem

2002-04-23 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Jeremy Beard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 9:50 PM There is no reference made to how large the packages are in terms of file size. This is because (most) folk don't select packages based on size, but rather on content - what

Re: Append: file contains ^M characters for binmode mount

2002-04-23 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 06:33 AM 4/23/2002, lau bella wrote: Hi all, Append to previous message, i found somethings: 1/ When i run bash script in cygwin, e.g. #!/bin/bash echo 123 output_file echo 456 output_file echo 789 output_file the output file is in unix mode, i.e. without ^M at the

Re: Bug of Setup 2.194.2.24 running in Install from Local Directory

2002-04-23 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 10:39 PM 4/22/2002, Wu Yongwei wrote: I only hope that no big changes will make 2.125.2.10 obsolete. I really like that version. Eventually, of course, this will be the case. I expect this was obvious but I just wanted to state this for the sake of completeness in the archive. Larry Hall

Re: Re: SETUP.EXE (2.194.2.24) Download from Internet - Problem or Feature

2002-04-23 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 02:54 AM 4/23/2002, Stephan Borchert wrote: Michael A Chase [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb am 23.04.02: On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 08:24:34 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I download with setup.exe (version 2.194.2.24) everyday a few files, to complett my setup directory. Everytime I'll

Re: Linux terminal

2002-04-23 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 03:07 AM 4/23/2002, Vadzim Razmyslovich wrote: I used to have TERM=linux both on my local Win2K Cygwin and remote Linux Server(accessible via Cygwin ssh) and it works perfectly but after the last update VIM stopped correct work with linux terminal (again both Win2K and Linux). Is it new

RE: The Cygwin Server Daemon

2002-04-23 Thread Richard Troy
The normal install with setup.exe didn't provide cygserver. Correct. This was stated in the development list: the source for cygserver was only merged in post 1.3.10 being released, so no release of cygwin has occurred with the cygserver built. I missed that in the archive, though I

FW: setup program problem

2002-04-23 Thread Robert Collins
this belongs here. -Original Message- From: Jeremy Beard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 11:54 PM To: Robert Collins Subject: RE: setup program problem it is simply a common feature to inform a user in a download program how long there is until

Re: The cygwin Server Daemon

2002-04-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 08:51:24AM -0700, Richard Troy wrote: Here's what I envision at this point: _execve() code notices the suid/guid bits are set, checks that the file owner is not the caller and that the callers group list does not include the files group id, and dispatches a message to

Cygdrive mounts

2002-04-23 Thread Chris Ellsworth
Is there a way to disable the mounting of the drives either via a cygwin command or modifying the registry? cke -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: Cygdrive mounts

2002-04-23 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 12:52 PM 4/23/2002, Chris Ellsworth wrote: Is there a way to disable the mounting of the drives either via a cygwin command or modifying the registry? The command would be 'umount'. Why do you want to do this? Larry Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] RFK Partners, Inc.

Broken link

2002-04-23 Thread Andriy Palamarchuk
The link to Gimp (http://user.sgic.fi/~tml/gimp/win32/) on page http://www.cygwin.com/ported.html is broken. Andriy __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Games - play chess, backgammon, pool and more http://games.yahoo.com/ -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: hmmm possible gpl problem?

2002-04-23 Thread Adrian Prantl
Gareth Pearce wrote: okay - i dont claim to know anything much about gpl ... but - http://www.tux.org/pub/security/secnet/tools/nat10/ (which is the only place I found it in a quick google search) distributes a gpl program linked against cygwin.dll (note not cygwin1.dll) without cygwin

Re: substr

2002-04-23 Thread Randall R Schulz
Dear Elegant, Please be specific about what program implements the expr substr command. The phrase the command line is not singly defined on any Unix (or Unix-like) system extant today. In this case, it's TCSH, which is not the default Cygwin shell (BASH is). Randall Schulz Mountain View, CA

Re: Cygdrive mounts

2002-04-23 Thread Chris Ellsworth
I am doing install of this for sshd on windows for clients for the purpose of forwarding ports for access such as VNC, pcanywhere FTP and other items and i dont want to give access to the other areas of the drives. I tryed the umount command and have not sucessfully removed it. maybe i am doing

Re: hmmm possible gpl problem?

2002-04-23 Thread Charles Wilson
Adrian Prantl wrote: okay - i dont claim to know anything much about gpl ... but - http://www.tux.org/pub/security/secnet/tools/nat10/ (which is the only place I found it in a quick google search) distributes a gpl program linked against cygwin.dll (note not cygwin1.dll) without cygwin source.

Re: substr

2002-04-23 Thread Uwe Steinfeld
Just try $ expr --version expr (GNU sh-utils) 2.0.11 Written by Mike Parker. Copyright (C) 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Greetings Uwe

Re: hmmm possible gpl problem?

2002-04-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 07:34:07PM +0200, Adrian Prantl wrote: I really don't think that it would be appropriate to start a fox hunt for everyone that could be violating the gpl in this or the other minor way. As long as the reason is not a commercial exploit, I believe that too much cautions

Re: Cygdrive mounts

2002-04-23 Thread Chris Ellsworth
I understand that through cygwin it goes around windows items but i want to remove the cygdrive mounts because the customers dont want to give access to ie /cygdrive/c or /cygdrive/drive to the people that login via ssh. - Original Message - From: Roberto J Dohnert [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: clean_setup.pl proposed addition

2002-04-23 Thread Michael A Chase
On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 13:56:54 +0100 Max Bowsher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could you add a feature to report missing source tarball? Nothing more complicated than copy/pasting the current missing install tarball code and changeing aInstall to aSource, etc. If you would prefer a patch, say

Re: Cygdrive mounts

2002-04-23 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
OK, I see what you're doing. I thought this might be what you were driving at. You're trying to use the wrong tools to limit access. Even if you could unmount the drives in question, there's nothing to stop the user from remounting them as they like. You need to use file access permissions,

Re: Cygdrive mounts

2002-04-23 Thread Michael A Chase
On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 10:45:52 -0700 Chris Ellsworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am doing install of this for sshd on windows for clients for the purpose of forwarding ports for access such as VNC, pcanywhere FTP and other items and i dont want to give access to the other areas of the drives. I

Re: Cygdrive mounts

2002-04-23 Thread Chris Ellsworth
oh well i think what im going to do is put all the users that connect into a group then give that group deny rights to C:\ and other drives that would probly do it for me. - Original Message - From: Michael A Chase [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Chris Ellsworth [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL

Re: Cygdrive mounts

2002-04-23 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 03:27 PM 4/23/2002, Michael A Chase wrote: On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 10:45:52 -0700 Chris Ellsworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am doing install of this for sshd on windows for clients for the purpose of forwarding ports for access such as VNC, pcanywhere FTP and other items and i dont want to

Re: Cygdrive mounts

2002-04-23 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
Yep. Larry Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX At 03:30 PM 4/23/2002, Chris Ellsworth

Re: Cygdrive mounts

2002-04-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 12:27:45PM -0700, Michael A Chase wrote: On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 10:45:52 -0700 Chris Ellsworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am doing install of this for sshd on windows for clients for the purpose of forwarding ports for access such as VNC, pcanywhere FTP and other items

Re: substr

2002-04-23 Thread Jim George
Thanks very much for this. Jim - Original Message - From: Gilgamesh Nootebos [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Cygwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Jim George [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 1:30 PM Subject: Re: substr Michael A Chase wrote: On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 07:05:06 +0100 Jim

Re: Cygdrive mounts

2002-04-23 Thread Chris Ellsworth
but if any unix user that know what im doing can doa mount and .. well now the obscure is not so obscure any more but do think the best option si to do ethe deny rights to the group that comes in from ssh - Original Message - From: Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Cygwin newbie needs help

2002-04-23 Thread B. Joshua Rosen
I've installed Cygwin on a freshly built Win2K Pro system. I installed everything including Xfree86, I've also installed Xemacs. I have a few basic questions to get me started. My operating environment is as follows, my workstation is a Redhat 7.2 box, the Win2K box is in another room. I want to

Re: How to install customised version of cygwin

2002-04-23 Thread rich-paul
On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 10:44:20AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 03:55:14AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyway, you can find this trove of information at www.rich-paul.net. Have fun with it. One part of your installation instructions is ill-advised. Using

squid config problems

2002-04-23 Thread Jim George
Folks, I'm hoping someone on this list can help. I'v configure squid but when I run it it fails at the start with the following error message. I can see the dns_nameservers that it is trying to access so can someone give me a clue what may be happening here? TIA, Jim 2002/04/23 22:06:43|

which libary should use in order to use opendir() ...

2002-04-23 Thread FYang
Dear Sir/Maddam, I am compiling some codes under cygwin. the code have the dirent.h included. but I got the err message like, saveloadwindow.o(.text+0x808):saveloadwindow.cc: undefined reference to `opendir(char const *)' saveloadwindow.o(.text+0x89b):saveloadwindow.cc: undefined reference to

ps and linking to cygwin.dll

2002-04-23 Thread Ryan T. Sammartino
Am I correct in stating that the only processes that ps will list are processes that are linked to cygwin.dll? -- Ryan T. Sammartino http://members.shaw.ca/ryants/ Hear about the young Chinese woman who just won the lottery? One fortunate cookie... -- Unsubscribe info:

__STRICT_ANSI__ in mingw/sys/stat.h

2002-04-23 Thread Jimen Ching
Hi, I noticed the mingw/sys/stat.h header file is protected by this macro. But sys/stat.h is not. What this means is that if I used gcc -ansi -pedantic tst.c it would compile. But if I used gcc -ansi -pedantic -mno-cygwin tst.c it would not. Yet, if I used gcc -mno-cygwin tst.c it would

Re: substr

2002-04-23 Thread Gilgamesh Nootebos
Randall R Schulz wrote: Dear Elegant, thank you kindly for calling me that, but my real name is Gilgamesh, Elegant is part of my employers name. Please be specific about what program implements the expr substr command. The phrase the command line is not singly defined on any Unix (or

Re: which libary should use in order to use opendir() ...

2002-04-23 Thread Andrew Markebo
/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Dear Sir/Maddam, | | I am compiling some codes under cygwin. the code have the dirent.h | included. but I got the err message like, | | saveloadwindow.o(.text+0x808):saveloadwindow.cc: undefined reference to | `opendir(char const *)' What does the gcc command-line

Re: Outlaw Cygwin Install

2002-04-23 Thread rich-paul
That works so long as the users come to that site to install and that site for support of the install. The current Cygwin policy is to offer email support for software it distributes. It's impractical to do otherwise. Also, the hope is that people who want to add features to anything

Re: Outlaw Cygwin Install

2002-04-23 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 09:02 PM 4/23/2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That works so long as the users come to that site to install and that site for support of the install. The current Cygwin policy is to offer email support for software it distributes. It's impractical to do otherwise. Also, the hope is

More newbie questions, SSH and paths

2002-04-23 Thread B. Joshua Rosen
I've got SSH partially working, I can log into the Win2K box but X forwarding isn't working. I've enabled X forwarding in the /etc/ssh_config and /etc/sshd_config files but when I ssh -X into the box and then try to launch Xemacs nothting happens. Does anyonw have any suggestions? I'm also am

Re: substr

2002-04-23 Thread Randall R Schulz
Gilgamesh, Two mistakes on my part: 1) Your name--I'm sorry about that 2) Assuming that expr is a shell built-in. It's not. Randall Schulz Mountain View, CA USA At 14:23 2002-04-23, you wrote: Randall R Schulz wrote: Dear Elegant, thank you kindly for calling me that, but my real name is

Installation corruption with zlib and zip

2002-04-23 Thread eero säynätkari
Hello-- It seems that the packages zlib and zip corrupt the download/installation process for me. As the process reaches either of these files/packages, the program ends it's execution with the message Installation incomplete, try again? Also, if I try to reconnect to the server I was

anyone know where I can get glib and libidl for mingw?

2002-04-23 Thread Jonathan Wilson
I am using mingw and I need versions of libidl-0.6.8 and glib-1.2.2 that will work with mingw -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

1.3.10 memcmp() bug

2002-04-23 Thread Sami Korhonen
I wasnt sure wheter I should post about this on gcc bug report list or here. Anyways, it seems that using -O2 flag with gcc causes huge slowdown in memcmp(). However i dont see performance drop under linux, so I suppose it is cygwin issue. $ gcc memtest.c -O2 -o memtest ; ./memtest.exe Amount

Re: hmmm possible gpl problem?

2002-04-23 Thread Gareth Pearce
Okay ... not to push this on too much further hopefully, but i felt that i should respond to this one... Adrian Prantl wrote: okay - i dont claim to know anything much about gpl ... but - http://www.tux.org/pub/security/secnet/tools/nat10/ (which is the only place I found it in a quick

Re: anyone know where I can get glib and libidl for mingw?

2002-04-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 12:24:36PM +0800, Jonathan Wilson wrote: I am using mingw and I need versions of libidl-0.6.8 and glib-1.2.2 that will work with mingw http://www.mingw.org/ cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting:

Re: 1.3.10 memcmp() bug

2002-04-23 Thread Tim Prince
On Tuesday 23 April 2002 22:04, Sami Korhonen wrote: I wasnt sure wheter I should post about this on gcc bug report list or here. Anyways, it seems that using -O2 flag with gcc causes huge slowdown in memcmp(). However i dont see performance drop under linux, so I suppose it is cygwin issue.