Re: 1.5.0 Test packages status (issue 2)

2003-07-21 Thread Marcel Telka
On 2003.07.17 09:16, Charles Wilson wrote: 1) already recompiled for 1.5.0 2) non-binary 3) binary, but not for new use (e.g. could be recompiled, but why?) 4) empty compatibility packages (newlib-man, texmf?) 5) need to be recompiled 1.5.0 NEED TO BE RECOMPILED FOR 1.5.0

RE: [SetupXP] The two styles for handling activation refusal

2003-07-21 Thread Morrison, John
Robert Collins wrote: On Mon, 2003-07-21 at 04:17, Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: Unless there will ever be a need to ask a page whether it would take activation in the future, but not activate it immediately, even if it is possible to do so, I think the 2 calls should be merged. Will there ever

RE: [SetupXP] The two styles for handling activation refusal

2003-07-21 Thread Robert Collins
On Mon, 2003-07-21 at 17:32, Morrison, John wrote: Would... if (canActivate()) OnActivate() be better? (although the OnXXX functions always make me think that they should be callbacks.) Yes - I was simply leaving method names alone until I had an answer on the ordering breaking

Re: Pending package status (20 Jul 2003)

2003-07-21 Thread Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
@ Aspell date : 07 Apr 2003 version: 0.50.3-1 status : reviewed (downloads for 1.5 only) notes : http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2003-04/msg00155.html http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2003-04/msg00356.html http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2003-06/msg00239.html

RE: [SetupXP] The two styles for handling activation refusal

2003-07-21 Thread Robert Collins
On Mon, 2003-07-21 at 15:25, Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: Well, my current code appears to work if changed to do that. But then OnAcceptActivate() is equivalent to my original return value changes (i.e. just leave OnActivate() empty and OnAcceptActivate() is your message handler). Maybe I'm not

Re: Pending package status (20 Jul 2003)

2003-07-21 Thread Gareth Pearce
Trying to find out everything thats been happening ... my hotmail clogged up and a whole stack of email didnt get delivered - somewhat of a mess. It even deleted some of my older emails - annoying. - in future i'll not keep any old emails around in hotmail :) I'd rather let Gareth take a look

TEST: login-1.9-6

2003-07-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi, I've uploaded the 64 bit version of login, 1.9-6, marked as test. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc.

TEST: patch-2.5.8-4

2003-07-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi, I've uploaded the 64 bit version of patch, 2.5.8-4, marked as test. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc.

[curr:] guile-1.6.4-1

2003-07-21 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Guile 1.6.4 is available for upload. Btw, I would have a 1.5.0 version for test: available. However, as lilypond [is the only package that] depends on guile, I think it makes sense to upload 1.5.0 versions of both packages together. But lilypond also depends on tetex, and tetex is still

Re: [SetupXP] The two styles for handling activation refusal

2003-07-21 Thread Max Bowsher
OK, this is a general reply to multiple messages. I still believe bool OnActivate() to be the better option - here's why: The if(canActivate()){OnActivate()} scheme makes 2 method calls where only one is required. It also opens the possibility for OnActivate to be called when activation is not

Re: [SetupXP] The two styles for handling activation refusal

2003-07-21 Thread Max Bowsher
Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: I'll do my best to get something up yet tonight. Again though Max, please keep in mind that I posted the SetupXP stuff mainly so people could try out the now-proven-to-not-work-right XP theme feature, not because I had loads of time to get back on the

[SetupXP] Issue list

2003-07-21 Thread Max Bowsher
Gary, Here is a partial list of issues from your mega-patch. * Issue: Drop -r HEAD Please do this ASAP. If you need further evidence for the desirability of this, just look to res.rc, specifically at the way your diff removes my multiline comment about MS Shell Dlg. * Issue: LogFile::Exit

Re: [curr:] guile-1.6.4-1

2003-07-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 04:14:43PM +0200, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: Guile 1.6.4 is available for upload. Btw, I would have a 1.5.0 version for test: available. However, as lilypond [is the only package that] depends on guile, I think it makes sense to upload 1.5.0 versions of both packages

Waiting for XFree86? [Was: guile-1.6.4-1]

2003-07-21 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Corinna Vinschen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I think it makes sense to upload 1.5.0 versions of both packages together. But lilypond also depends on tetex, and tetex is still waiting for tiff and XFree. That's a problem since Harold decided to wait for 1.5.0 becoming the official release

Re: Waiting for xfree86? [Was: guile-1.6.4-1]

2003-07-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 06:48:35PM +0200, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: Corinna Vinschen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I think it makes sense to upload 1.5.0 versions of both packages together. But lilypond also depends on tetex, and tetex is still waiting for tiff and XFree. That's a problem

Re: Waiting for xfree86? [Was: guile-1.6.4-1]

2003-07-21 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Why are we waiting for these libraries? Do they export variables or functions which rely on new 64 bit types? I haven't investigated that. It's just that they are listed in: http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg07117.html as

Re: Waiting for xfree86? [Was: guile-1.6.4-1]

2003-07-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 08:17:44PM +0200, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Why are we waiting for these libraries? Do they export variables or functions which rely on new 64 bit types? I haven't investigated that. It's just that they are listed in:

Re: [SetupXP] The two styles for handling activation refusal

2003-07-21 Thread Robert Collins
On Tue, 2003-07-22 at 00:02, Max Bowsher wrote: OK, this is a general reply to multiple messages. I still believe bool OnActivate() to be the better option - here's why: The if(canActivate()){OnActivate()} scheme makes 2 method calls where only one is required. Premature optimisation.

Possible setup bug: downloading wrong src packages

2003-07-21 Thread Robb, Sam
It looks like setup.exe is downloading the wrong source packages if a package has a test entry in setup.ini. You can confirm this by doing a default installation, setting the installation type to Download from Internet, and asking setup to download the source package for zlib-1.1.4-1 (for

Re: Possible setup bug: downloading wrong src packages

2003-07-21 Thread Robert Collins
On Tue, 2003-07-22 at 06:27, Robb, Sam wrote: It looks like setup.exe is downloading the wrong source packages if a package has a test entry in setup.ini. You can confirm this by doing a default installation, setting the installation type to Download from Internet, and asking setup to

Re: Possible setup bug: downloading wrong src packages

2003-07-21 Thread Elfyn McBratney
On Mon, 22 Jul 2003, Robert Collins wrote: On Tue, 2003-07-22 at 06:27, Robb, Sam wrote: It looks like setup.exe is downloading the wrong source packages if a package has a test entry in setup.ini. You can confirm this by doing a default installation, setting the installation type to

RE: Possible setup bug: downloading wrong src packages

2003-07-21 Thread Robb, Sam
Can you confirm this: delete your setup.log and setup.log.full. run with the latest snapshot, and then post: your setup.log setup.log.full the setup.ini's that setup placed in the directory cache with the mistmatched tarballs.. Gladly. Still see the same behavior with setup-2.364. The

TEST: mc-4.6.0a-20030721-1

2003-07-21 Thread Pavel Tsekov
in the announcement about that. Please, upload: http://ptsekov.gamersrevolt.it/cygwin/release/mc/mc-4.6.0a-20030721-1-src.tar.bz2 http://ptsekov.gamersrevolt.it/cygwin/release/mc/mc-4.6.0a-20030721-1.tar.bz2 http://ptsekov.gamersrevolt.it/cygwin/release/mc/setup.hint Thanks! Pavel -- +++ GMX

Possible setup bug: downloading wrong src packages

2003-07-21 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Robb, Sam wrote: It looks like setup.exe is downloading the wrong source packages if a package has a test entry in setup.ini. You can confirm this by doing a default installation, setting the installation type to Download from Internet, and asking setup to download the source package for

Re: [Ready for test/1.5.0] gdbm-1.8.3-4, libgdbm4

2003-07-21 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
At 06:11 AM 7/20/2003 -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: I've just posted an *official* new release of gdbm to the main list. I reverted my entire system to 1.3.22 status (no test packages at all), and rebuilt gdbm with Pierre's programs. That's the new, curr: release (1.8.3-3) Then, I moved forward

Re: TEST: mc-4.6.0a-20030721-1

2003-07-21 Thread Elfyn McBratney
On Tue, 22 Jul 2003, Pavel Tsekov wrote: Please, upload: http://ptsekov.gamersrevolt.it/cygwin/release/mc/mc-4.6.0a-20030721-1-src.tar.bz2 http://ptsekov.gamersrevolt.it/cygwin/release/mc/mc-4.6.0a-20030721-1.tar.bz2 http://ptsekov.gamersrevolt.it/cygwin/release/mc/setup.hint Done

RE: [SetupXP] The two styles for handling activation refusal

2003-07-21 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
I'm still letting you guys fight this out, but I'm going to snipe from the sidelines ;-): [snip] I do not see bool OnActivate() as being confusing, nor as less intuitive that firing 2 event handlers consecutively. There is only one handler. I'm glad that it wouldn't confuse you though :}.

Re: [curr:] guile-1.6.4-1

2003-07-21 Thread Charles Wilson
Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: Guile 1.6.4 is available for upload. Btw, I would have a 1.5.0 version for test: available. However, as lilypond [is the only package that] depends on guile, I think it makes sense to upload 1.5.0 versions of both packages together. But lilypond also depends on

Re: Waiting for xfree86? [Was: guile-1.6.4-1]

2003-07-21 Thread Charles Wilson
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 08:17:44PM +0200, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Why are we waiting for these libraries? Do they export variables or functions which rely on new 64 bit types? I haven't investigated that. It's

RE: [SetupXP] Issue list

2003-07-21 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
Gary, Here is a partial list of issues from your mega-patch. I still bristle at the mega ;-). 43K including the bulk of res.rc ain't even *close* to mega ;-). * Issue: Drop -r HEAD Please do this ASAP. If you need further evidence for the desirability of this, just look to res.rc,

Re: [Ready for test/1.5.0] gdbm-1.8.3-4, libgdbm4

2003-07-21 Thread Charles Wilson
Pierre A. Humblet wrote: Given that 1.8.3-3 and 1.8.3-4 contain incompatible dlls, isn't the tradition to name the packages differently and have them coexist in setup for a while (without default upgrading when in non-test mode)? That way old applications can keep working when gdbm is updated

Re: [Ready for test/1.5.0] gdbm-1.8.3-4, libgdbm4

2003-07-21 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
At 11:32 PM 7/21/2003 -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: Pierre A. Humblet wrote: Given that 1.8.3-3 and 1.8.3-4 contain incompatible dlls, isn't the tradition to name the packages differently and have them coexist in setup for a while (without default upgrading when in non-test mode)? That

Re: Bug: XFree86-etc-4.2.0-1 - /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/symbols/us_intlis missing commas.

2003-07-21 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Alexander Gottwald wrote: Hans Deragon wrote: I am reporting a bug in the file /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/symbols/us_intl of package XFree86-etc-4.2.0-1. When one runs: This is a known problem. The us_intl file from the XFree 4.2 release includes this broken file. The next release will

re: xfree cvs

2003-07-21 Thread J S
Hi Dan, I retried downloading from the cvs and issued the command you gave me below but still I get the following problem doing 'make World': + mkdir -p ../../exports/lib/locale/zh_HK.big5hkscs + mkdir -p ../../exports/lib/locale/zh_TW + mkdir -p ../../exports/lib/locale/zh_TW.big5 + mkdir -p

lyx memory access error in multiwindow mode on laptop not on desktop.

2003-07-21 Thread Jorgen Johansson
Hello, Adding some info to the memory access error in mulitwindow mode. I am not a programmer so I am not sure how to diagnose the error. I installed latest xfree server and got the document processorer LyX up and running in multiwindows mode on my desktop (both multiwindow and regular mode

some problems concerning the installation under win xp

2003-07-21 Thread Carl Husa
I am having exactly the same problem, IO Error 104 at the console. The graphical interface starts briefly, with three windows open; however, each window displays a message \PATHNAME\\sh.exe File not found. _ MSN 8 with e-mail

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog mmap.cc

2003-07-21 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-07-21 13:06:49 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog mmap.cc Log message: * mmap.cc: Use proper format specifiers for _off64_t and size_t in format strings passed to

Re: [PATCH] Fix format strings for *_printf in mmap.c

2003-07-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 02:01:10PM +0200, Pavel Tsekov wrote: Hello, Does the following patch make any sense ? * 2003-07-21 Pavel Tsekov [EMAIL PROTECTED] * mmap.cc: Use proper format specifiers for _off64_t and size_t in format strings passed to syscall_printf () and

RE: ImageMagick

2003-07-21 Thread Bill McCormick
Thanks, I've attached the output of the builds in question. There's also this little blurb during make install on both libs ... -- Libraries have been installed in: /usr/local/lib To link against installed libraries

Remounting /cygdrive/c as /c

2003-07-21 Thread Richard Anderson
Hi. I searched the archives, but did not find anything on this. According to the man page for mount and Christopher Faylor original announcement (http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2001-09/msg00014.html ), the command: mount -s --change-cygdrive-prefix / should remount the /cygdrive/c

problem starting cron as a service

2003-07-21 Thread Bill McCormick
I get this in the win app error log: Event Type: Error Event Source: cron Event Category: None Event ID: 0 Date: 7/21/2003 Time: 2:14:08 AM User: BILLHOME\Administrator Computer: BILLHOME Description: The description for Event ID ( 0 ) in Source (

Re: Remounting /cygdrive/c as /c

2003-07-21 Thread Gavin Sinclair
Hi. I searched the archives, but did not find anything on this. My preferred method of accessing C:/ as /c is the following mkdir /c mount C:/ /c I didn't really know about changing the prefix, but I prefer not to rely on things like that, anyway. Note that without explicitly creating

Re: Crash in lynx

2003-07-21 Thread Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 04:07:08PM +0200, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: When wanting to have a look whether a new pcre was available at www.pcre.org, I had a slight case of fat fingers and made lynx crash :| (cygcheck output below) $ lynx

RE: problem starting cron as a service

2003-07-21 Thread Vince Hoffman
anything in /var/log/cron.log ? and are you mounts system or user ? ie. $ mount |grep / type system should give something like h:\cygwin on / type system (binmode) -Original Message- From: Bill McCormick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 21 July 2003 08:25 To: Cygwin Subject:

Re: Problem running emacs under XP

2003-07-21 Thread David Sharp
I strongly expect you are typing emacs into the bash shell you are starting X from. Type it into an xterm... - Original Message - From: martin cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2003 9:05 PM Subject: Problem running emacs under XP I installed cygwin

Call dynamic pointer

2003-07-21 Thread Lucien Mathieu
Hello, in a dll, I'm calling a extern C { void * init(); } where it is define as follow void * init() { return (new TObject()); } it's doing a segment fault, does the new pointer is automatically

Re: Crash in lynx

2003-07-21 Thread Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
A bit more info: I've just rebuilt cygwin1.dll and ran lynx under gdb. It crashed with a SIGTRAP. (gdb) bt #0 0x78477705 in ?? () #1 0x784aed7c in ?? () #2 0x78496695 in ?? () #3 0x784958fe in ?? () #4 0x78487111 in ?? () #5 0x784abeda in ?? () #6 0x770c1a2f in

Re: Call dynamic pointer

2003-07-21 Thread Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
On Mon, 21 Jul 2003, Lucien Mathieu wrote: Hello, in a dll, I'm calling a extern C { void * init(); } where it is define as follow void * init() { return (new TObject()); } it's doing a segment fault,

Re: Problem with xinetd as a service

2003-07-21 Thread Larry Hall
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sun, Jul 20, 2003 at 07:41:42PM -0700, Martin Gainty wrote: verify [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/] native=C:\\local\\cygwin What's the opposite of a gold star? A raspberry? A piece of coal? From my primary school

Re: Remounting /cygdrive/c as /c

2003-07-21 Thread Larry Hall
Richard Anderson wrote: Hi. I searched the archives, but did not find anything on this. According to the man page for mount and Christopher Faylor original announcement (http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2001-09/msg00014.html ), the command: mount -s --change-cygdrive-prefix / should remount

Re: Remounting /cygdrive/c as /c

2003-07-21 Thread Rob
Try restarting your computer - Original Message - From: Larry Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Richard Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Cygwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 21, 2003 10:26 AM Subject: Re: Remounting /cygdrive/c as /c Richard Anderson wrote: Hi. I searched the

RE: problem starting cron as a service

2003-07-21 Thread Vince Hoffman
Hi Bill, Off hand there are a few things to try, but Mark Harig on the cygwin list seems pretty up on cron, and has a script which will diagnose common problems, heres a link to a message which has it attached, http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2003-06/msg01022.html You'll do

Re: Call dynamic pointer

2003-07-21 Thread Larry Hall
Lucien Mathieu wrote: Hello, in a dll, I'm calling a extern C { void * init(); } where it is define as follow void * init() { return (new TObject()); } it's doing a segment fault, does the new pointer is

RE: problem starting cron as a service

2003-07-21 Thread Bill McCormick
Thanks, One more clue: I can start cron from the command line just fine (no errors) and am running other services including Apache, sshd and inetd. I like your ideas though and I'll give them a try. Thanks, Bill P.S. I did reply all on the last message, so it went to you and the list.

Re: Remounting /cygdrive/c as /c

2003-07-21 Thread Larry Hall
Just curious, why do you think this will be helpful? I'd be interested in understanding your reasoning on this. I can't see an obvious reason why this would be necessary but I'm always interested in hearing other people's experiences and solutions. Thanks, Larry Rob wrote: Try restarting your

Re: Remounting /cygdrive/c as /c

2003-07-21 Thread Richard Anderson
This worked, thanks. Richard Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.richard-anderson.org www.raycosoft.com - Original Message - From: Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Richard Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 21, 2003 7:32 AM Subject: Re: Remounting

RE: problem starting cron as a service

2003-07-21 Thread Bill McCormick
How do I run a prog as localsystem? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Vince Hoffman Sent: Monday, July 21, 2003 9:38 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: problem starting cron as a service Hi Bill, Off

Re: Crash in lynx

2003-07-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 03:45:51PM +0200, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: A bit more info: I've just rebuilt cygwin1.dll and ran lynx under gdb. It crashed with a SIGTRAP. (gdb) bt #0 0x78477705 in ?? () #1 0x784aed7c in ?? () #2 0x78496695 in ?? () #3 0x784958fe in ?? () #4

Re: Remounting /cygdrive/c as /c

2003-07-21 Thread Rob
Yeah, sorry for not putting in any detail. The reason why I suggested this is because I've had the same problem, and restarting solved it. I can't say for sure, but I'm guessing that the change doesn't take effect until the cygwin dll gets loaded into memory. On my system, I'm running cygwin

RE: problem starting cron as a service

2003-07-21 Thread Vince Hoffman
Opps thought from your previous message you already knew or i would have said. the easiest way is the at trick, from a command line,type at \\yourcomputername 15:49 /interactive cmd.exe this will give you a cmd shell running as SYSTEM. from there cd to your cygwin\bin directory and type bash

Re: Crash in lynx

2003-07-21 Thread Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
Hi Corinna, That's deep inside Windows. Looks like a problem with requesting info from DNS, apparently. Yeah, but the weird thing is that this is not the error I get when I run it outside of the debugger. i.e., a STC shows that there is no problem with the call in question (gethostname)

Re: Problem with tty

2003-07-21 Thread Philippe Fremy
Setting 'tty' for Cygwin will not have any affect on Windows programs. Only Cygwin ones. Running a Windows program from a Cygwin shell prompt can cause output from the Windows program to get lost since they don't understand ptys. Use Cygwin's python and you won't have the particular

Re: Problem with tty

2003-07-21 Thread Larry Hall
Philippe Fremy wrote: Setting 'tty' for Cygwin will not have any affect on Windows programs. Only Cygwin ones. Running a Windows program from a Cygwin shell prompt can cause output from the Windows program to get lost since they don't understand ptys. Use Cygwin's python and you won't have the

Re: Remounting /cygdrive/c as /c

2003-07-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 12:09:48PM -0400, Rob wrote: Yeah, sorry for not putting in any detail. The reason why I suggested this is because I've had the same problem, and restarting solved it. I can't say for sure, but I'm guessing that the change doesn't take effect until the cygwin dll gets

cut and paste problem with xemacs Was Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Available for test: cygwin-1.5.0-1

2003-07-21 Thread Antoine Levy-Lambert
Hi Christopher, Corinna, My xemacs is XEmacs 21.4.1.0 Military Intelligence (Windows) configured for `i686-pc.cywin` With cygwin 1.3, cut and paste between other applications and Xemacs works. With cygwin 1.5.0-1, cut and paste between other applications and Xemacs does not work After having

RE : Call dynamic pointer

2003-07-21 Thread Lucien Mathieu
Hello again, following this example: TObject.hpp: class Tobject { ... }; extern C { void * init(); } TObject.cpp void * init() {

Cygwin version 1.3.20

2003-07-21 Thread Henry Da Costa
Hello Mr. Faylor, I hope you can help me. I'm looking for a complete Cygwin version 1.3.20 set of packages but have so far been unable to find it. I need that particular version of Cygwin because other versions including the latest one give us an error when used from a development tool for which

Re: RE : Call dynamic pointer

2003-07-21 Thread Larry Hall
Sorry, this still isn't enough to see exactly what you're doing and where the problem is. If you can't make a simple case that can be sent to the list so others can easily build and try your code to reproduce the problem, then you're unlikely to see much help coming from anyone on this list.

Re: Cygwin version 1.3.20

2003-07-21 Thread Max Bowsher
Henry Da Costa wrote: Hello Mr. Faylor, You have sent this message to a public mailing list. I hope you can help me. I'm looking for a complete Cygwin version 1.3.20 set of packages but have so far been unable to find it. The phrase complete Cygwin version 1.3.20 set of packages is

RE : RE : Call dynamic pointer

2003-07-21 Thread Lucien Mathieu
Thanks, sorry to have disturbed, I finally find out that dlclose should be used later ;-P By the way, do you know a very good C++ dist list? -Message d'origine- De : [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] De la part de Larry Hall Envoyé : lundi 21 juillet 2003 21:39

RE: problem starting cron as a service

2003-07-21 Thread Bill McCormick
Oops ... my bad. It's running; it's just not displayed as running as a service to windows. ps -x -f shows the grand truth. That being the case, doesn't cron startup really belong in rc.local? Umm ... does rc.local even get called on system boot? Thanks, Bill -Original Message- From:

RE: problem starting cron as a service

2003-07-21 Thread Bowden, Todd
You have to install it as a service in order to see in from a Windows perspective. cygrunsrv -I cron -p /usr/sbin/cron -a -D Cygrunsrv -S cron net start | grep -i cron I see it in my Services. Why wouldn't you see it in yours The doc /usr/doc/Cygwin/cron.README tells you how to install it.

Re: 1.5.0: rxvt copy/paste problems

2003-07-21 Thread David Rothenberger
Christopher Faylor writes: On Sat, Jul 19, 2003 at 10:57:54AM -0400, Rolf Campbell wrote: When I have CYGWIN=tty, I was able to reproduce the same exact problem. Sounds like an extremely simple fix then. There is no need to use CYGWIN=tty if you are using rxvt. Thanks for the

RE: generate a .lib file for VC++

2003-07-21 Thread Todorovic Vladica-VTODORO1
As far as I know, there is no way to do the conversion you want/need. However, you can still use a dll generated by cygwin toolset by manully loading the dll (i.e., use LoadLibrary and GetProcAddress) in your VC++ code. You can find more info on this topic in the archives. Vladica

RE: Cygwin version 1.3.20

2003-07-21 Thread Henry Da Costa
Max Bowsher wrote: You have sent this message to a public mailing list. Thanks for replying. I didn't realize that the Christopher Faylor link at http://www.cygwin.com/ led to the cygwin mailing list. I should have been more vigilant. The phrase complete Cygwin version 1.3.20 set of packages

Re: cut and paste problem with xemacs Was Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Available for test: cygwin-1.5.0-1

2003-07-21 Thread David Rothenberger
Antoine Levy-Lambert writes: Hi Christopher, Corinna, My xemacs is XEmacs 21.4.1.0 Military Intelligence (Windows) configured for `i686-pc.cywin` With cygwin 1.3, cut and paste between other applications and Xemacs works. With cygwin 1.5.0-1, cut and paste between other

RE: problem starting cron as a service

2003-07-21 Thread Bill McCormick
Ok, I missed the -D param. Just going from the man pages, cron takes no params. I also didn't find any info regarding running cron as a service in the /usr/doc's. So, as always, it's the littlest things that bite. Any idea regarding my previous post about ImageMagick? thanks mucho, Bill

RE: Cygwin version 1.3.20

2003-07-21 Thread Elfyn McBratney
On Mon, 21 Jul 2003, Henry Da Costa wrote: Max Bowsher wrote: You have sent this message to a public mailing list. Thanks for replying. I didn't realize that the Christopher Faylor link at http://www.cygwin.com/ led to the cygwin mailing list. I should have been more vigilant. Perhaps

RE: Cygwin version 1.3.20

2003-07-21 Thread Henry Da Costa
Elfyn McBratney wrote: I will add this though: If you have a program that worked on 1.3.20* which does not work on 1.3.22* it's more productive to try and find out the cause of the problem rather than going back in time. If it turns out to be a problem in the Cygwin DLL, matbe the royal we can

Subject: Corrupt characters in cygwin console (:310)

2003-07-21 Thread phil
Subject: Corrupt characters in cygwin console (:310) I have recently installed cygwin on a Windows98 machine. In the cygwin console (and also the bash.exe console), I get corrupt characters after I type every 5 or so letters. Usually something like \:310, or \316\310. These seem to occur at a

Re: Cygwin version 1.3.20

2003-07-21 Thread Larry Hall
Henry Da Costa wrote: Elfyn McBratney wrote: I will add this though: If you have a program that worked on 1.3.20* which does not work on 1.3.22* it's more productive to try and find out the cause of the problem rather than going back in time. If it turns out to be a problem in the Cygwin DLL,

RE: Cygwin version 1.3.20

2003-07-21 Thread Henry Da Costa
Larry Hall wrote: Why do you only have the executable? Also, why can't the provider of this executable give you with the support you need? Strictly speaking, if the provider hasn't purchased a commercial license from Red Hat, they are legally bound by the GPL. If they aren't providing

Re: perl with cygwin 1.5 doesn't fly.

2003-07-21 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo George, Am Sonntag, 20. Juli 2003 um 20:17 schriebst du: Check u're perl code again Hey, I try to build perl from sources with the new 64bit Cygwin 1.5 prerelease. All the code that is failing is the perl code from the perl sources which is used to build Perl. Use strict; # that

RE: perl with cygwin 1.5 doesn't fly.

2003-07-21 Thread Matthew O. Persico
On Sun, 20 Jul 2003 14:17:23 -0400, George Njoku wrote: Check u're perl code again Use strict; # that way you must use 'my' to define all scalars My %module = ( 'cygwin'='Cygwin' ); # note 'cygwin' My $var = $module{$^0} || 'Unix' # can't remember what special variable = # $^0 but note that

RE: Anyone trying 1.5.0 for anything other than managed mode?

2003-07-21 Thread Billinghurst, David (CRTS)
I can build and test gcc HEAD with 1.5.0 and latest (well yesterday's latest) test packages. The testsuite results are similar to 1.3, but I haven't checked the output line by line. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

when is it useful to attach strace outputs to the M/L

2003-07-21 Thread Carlo Florendo
Hello, Sometimes, when I post problems here, I attach the output of cygcheck and strace. Could anyone point out when it's relevant to attach strace outputs here? In the post http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-07/msg01072.html the output of strace was not deemed to be useful. Thanks! Best

Re: when is it useful to attach strace outputs to the M/L

2003-07-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 09:37:16AM +0800, Carlo Florendo wrote: Sometimes, when I post problems here, I attach the output of cygcheck and strace. Could anyone point out when it's relevant to attach strace outputs here? In the post http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-07/msg01072.html the output of

Re: when is it useful to attach strace outputs to the M/L

2003-07-21 Thread Carlo Florendo
From: Christopher Faylor On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 09:37:16AM +0800, Carlo Florendo wrote: Sometimes, when I post problems here, I attach the output of cygcheck and strace. Could anyone point out when it's relevant to attach strace outputs here? In the post

RE: ImageMagick

2003-07-21 Thread Bill McCormick
Thanks Gerrit, I thought I had the jpeg lib from cygwin installed and that I needed something more. Your note prompted me to check again and sure enough, I didn't have it installed - DUH!! So after installing that - Imagemagick is now ready to fly with jpeg. I DL'd your lib's from your link

GCC Errors - two versions released

2003-07-21 Thread William J. Moulton
Has anyone noticed that two versions of GCC were released with the latest versions of cygwin? I experienced many compile and makefile errors only to discover it was the GCC compiler version. And have watched problem after problem be reported to the newsgroup about the compiler and makefile.

Cygwin prevents normal Windows shutdown

2003-07-21 Thread Richard Anderson
When I start Cygwin 1.3.22-1 with the installed shortcut (which points to C:\cygwin\cygwin.bat) and then try to shut down Windows XP using the normal Start / Turn Off Computer procedure, Windows pops up the End Program - Cygwin ... Windows cannot end this program dialog box. The cygwin ps command

GCC: Split it ?

2003-07-21 Thread Frédéric L. W. Meunier
The GCC 3.2-3 package is almost 3 times the size of the 2.95.4-10 mainly due to the Java part. Wouldn't it help split it in various packages, like one for C and C++, and others for the remaining (and less used) languages ? Just a suggestion. -- Unsubscribe info:

RE: ImageMagick

2003-07-21 Thread Billinghurst, David (CRTS)
ImageMagick-5.5.3 builds out of the box for me with shared libraries, and I have been using it for months without problem. I did re-autotool it before I built, but I am not sure if that is required libtoolize --copy --force \ aclocal \ automake \ autoconf I then configured with

Thread.start()

2003-07-21 Thread P.B. Dushkin
Greetings. I hope this is the appropriate way to correspond with the list. I have been building an rmi client/server program using cygwin. my development environment is the jdk1.3.1 08. The GNU bash is version 2.05b.0(9)-release (i686-pc-cygwin). My problem is when I try to start the