FAQ link broken

2003-08-14 Thread David Balazic
http://cygwin.com/docs.html link to faq : "Frequently Asked Questions" (http://cygwin.com/faq_toc.html) is broken : The requested URL /faq_toc.html was not found on this server. --- David Balazic

Re: Directory problems after fresh install of v1.3.22-1

2003-08-14 Thread Max Bowsher
David Balazic wrote: > Here it is : > ( cygcheck -s -v -r ) Hmm. That's weird. Does X:\cygwin\etc\profile exist? Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html F

Re: cygwin 1.5.1 libc.a link problem

2003-08-14 Thread Jason Tishler
Chris, On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 11:58:51PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 04:20:15PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 03:09:57PM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote: > >>But, if one builds it with -lc, we get the following: > >> > >>$ gcc -o stat st

Re: Yes but I don't understand ...

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 5 Aug 2003, Andrew DeFaria wrote: > Randall R Schulz wrote: > > > As I understand it, it all goes back to the big bang... > > But the real question, still unanswered, is what happened before the big > bang! :-) The one answer we could give with a high degree of certainty is that there was

RE: Directory problems after fresh install of v1.3.22-1

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 5 Aug 2003, David Balazic wrote: > > From: Igor Pechtchanski > > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 5. avgust 2003 16:06 > > To: David Balazic > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: Directory problems after fresh install of v1.3.22-1 > > > > On Tue, 5 Au

Re: Controversial what if.... we disable ntsec by default again?

2003-08-14 Thread Doug VanLeuven
Why isn't ntsec a mount option? Max Bowsher wrote: Having ntsec on by default has shown us that the imperfect mapping between ACLs and file modes can cause a *lot* of problems. Essentially, for ntsec to be useful, a fair amount of caring for permissions is required. New users are often not prepar

Re: need help

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 5 Aug 2003, Don Sharp wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > when i start cygwin, the program say's i have to create a folder /tmp (C:\tmp). > > Now my question: Can i change the path from this folder to an other path (for > > example c:\program files\cygwin\tmp)? What i

Re: What is the minimum needed to run gtar?

2003-08-14 Thread Larry Hall
Oh, OK. I didn't know that this was a restatement of that problem (). Did you try running tar on the affected systems with strace? Perhaps a comparison of the output from a machine where it's failing and the same from one that doesn't would prov

Re: SSH session terminates with Ctl+C

2003-08-14 Thread Larry Hall
Ehud Karni wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 05 Aug 2003 16:38:38 -0400, Larry Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Brian, what makes you think this is a Cygwin problem? To me, if it works Cygwin->Cygwin and Cygwin->Solaris but not Cygwin->Linux, then it's not likely that a

RE: Directory problems after fresh install of v1.3.22-1

2003-08-14 Thread David Balazic
> -- > From: Igor Pechtchanski[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 5. avgust 2003 16:46 > To: David Balazic > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Directory problems after fresh install of v1.3.22-1 > > On Tue, 5 Aug 2003, David Balaz

man "h" command triggers error while viewing man page

2003-08-14 Thread S Taylor
Where else are the while-viewing-manpage shortcuts explained? Getting help, "h" while viewing man page (e.g. man man) triggers errors and blank less output - win98se, cygwin-1.3.22-1, bash 2.05b.09, man 1.5j, less 378, $PAGER=less The error dialog box says "character / not allowed in @/LESS/HELP/

Re: Administrator lacking super-user privileges on cygwin installation

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 5 Aug 2003, Ville Herva wrote: > On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 08:07:43AM -0400, you [Igor Pechtchanski] wrote: > > > > IIRC, the default installation of sshd as service used the event log for > > all output, rather than /var/log/sshd.log (though I'm not too sure on this > > one)... > > It certa

Re: What is the minimum needed to run gtar?

2003-08-14 Thread Fred_Smith
Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: "Biederman, Steve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: What is the minimum needed to run gtar? Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2003 17:04:53 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Steve Biederman

RE: Less fails with link error

2003-08-14 Thread David Balazic
> -- > From: Larry Hall[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 6. avgust 2003 17:32 > To: David Balazic > Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: Re: Less fails with link error > > David Balazic wrote: > > > If I try to run less from bash, I

RE: Has ANYONE got telnet via xinetd working on 2000 *SERVER*?? ( or 2003)

2003-08-14 Thread Vince Hoffman
> > 5) net stop init net then net start init 5) net stop init , then net start init uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.0 GENBRIDEVINT1 1.3.22(0.78/3/2) 2003-03-18 09:20 i686 unknown unknown Cywin running Win2k server SP3 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: Win2k and cygwin memory leak

2003-08-14 Thread Brian . Kelly
Forgot to add that I call the perl script every *FIVE* minutes - 24-7. The script is VERY memory intensive so it really works cygwin and the 2000 Server HEAVY. If I didn't scrub the memory four times a day, the box would crash - and did just recently when I had turned off RAMpage for testing. Bri

Problems with Python2.3 - IDLE

2003-08-14 Thread Kaufman, Duane (MED, LUNAR)
Hi, I recently installed Python 2.3 under Cygwin, and upon starting up IDLE, I notice that there are no menu buttons (no menu bar). Under my Win2k installation of Python2.3, Idle looks normal. Any idea what is going on? Thanks, Duane -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe

Re: cygwin 1.5.1 libc.a link problem

2003-08-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 04:20:15PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 03:09:57PM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote: >>While attempting to rebuild procmail against Cygwin 1.5.1, I believe I >>have found a problem with libc.a that interferes with building 64-bit >>apps. >> >>If one bu

Re: What is the minimum needed to run gtar?

2003-08-14 Thread Brian Dessent
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > Yes, you're quite correct. Cygcheck will only list the DLLs that the > program is statically linked to (that is, it's linked to the import > libraries). If the program uses dlopen() or LoadLibrary() to load the > library (like rxvt does with libX11/libW11), cygcheck wi

Re: 1.5.1 issue?

2003-08-14 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Charles Wilson wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: It is not necessarily a non-problem. If you can reproduce this consistently, then it is a problem, either in make or cygwin. It is not consistent. (is it ever? :-) Make -j10 will probably be more useful, since running a threaded make is usually

Parent.SetFinish(1)

2003-08-14 Thread strujeque
header[1].htm Description: Binary data

RE: Less fails with link error

2003-08-14 Thread David Balazic
> -- > From: Ronald > Landheer-Cieslak[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 6. avgust 2003 18:58 > To: David Balazic > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Less fails with link error > > On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 06:07:32PM +0200, David

Re: perl -MCPAN -e shell crashes w98se

2003-08-14 Thread Graham Lamont
Gerrit, > >> Is it easy to install 5.61 instead ? > >Yes, using setup.exe should make it as easy as possible, I installed 5.61, and managed to install DBI. However the system still froze completely (mouse/keyboard completely locked for 2+ minutes) partway through the install. Installing CPANPLUS

Re: Win2k and cygwin memory leak

2003-08-14 Thread Rolf Campbell
Well, you could look at the task manager to see where all the memory is going (you can enable current memory allocation per process columns). Also, you could use 'ps' to see if old cygwin processes are still running. R. Boon wrote: Hello list, I noticed a problem with cygwin. It seems that some

RE: Less fails with link error

2003-08-14 Thread David Balazic
> -- > From: Ronald Landheer-Cieslak[SM] > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 6. avgust 2003 18:15 > To: David Balazic > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Less fails with link error > > On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 05:45:23PM +0200, David Balazic wrote: > > I

Re: Problems with fork()

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 7 Aug 2003, wanderso wrote: > Hate to ask a stupid question, but I cannot get fork() to work in a c++ > program. I keep getting a link error saying - "undefined reference to > fork()". Same problem goes for other low-level C calls like 'unlink', > 'open', etc... > > The test stub I'm usi

Re: Win2k and cygwin memory leak

2003-08-14 Thread Brian . Kelly
-- Forwarded by Brian Kelly/WTC1/Empire on 08/07/2003 10:07 PM --- Brian Kelly 08/07/2003 10:06 PM To:"Luc Hermitte" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject:Re: Win2k and cygwin memory leak (Document link: Brian Kelly) *You're Welcome* For it *I*

Re: Win2k and cygwin memory leak

2003-08-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 09:01:14AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Seems to little ole *clueless* me, such such issues could be addressed >in that project. Seems like it'd be a heck of lot more congenial and >productive to engage in creative "what if" scenario's about future >developmemt possibil

Re: What is the minimum needed to run gtar?

2003-08-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 09:12:45AM -0700, David Rothenberger wrote: >David Rothenberger wrote: >> >> David Rothenberger writes: >> > "Biederman, Steve" wrote: >> > > >> > > I want to allow the users I support to be able to run Cygwin tar on their >> Windows machines. >> > > These machines hav

Re: Managed mode problem

2003-08-14 Thread Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 10:25:45AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: > > > On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 01:39:18PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > > Ronald, > > > > > > I think there might be a bug in the way managed mode figures special > > > fil

python 2.3 and idle problems (unable to remap H:\cygwin\bin\cygssl-0.9.7.dll to same address as parent)

2003-08-14 Thread Javier
Hi all!! I've just donwloaded / updated my cygwin install, and when trying to launch the new idle (included with python 2.3), I get the following error: javier> idle H:\cygwin\bin\python2.3.exe: *** unable to remap H:\cygwin\bin\cygssl-0.9.7.dll to same address as parent(0x77) != 0x78

MailX Equivalent

2003-08-14 Thread graham . pursey
There seem to be a number of mail packages available in cygwin and I need a little help in choosing the right one please. What would be the best one to do the equivalent unix call of mailx -s "My Subject" [EMAIL PROTECTED] < MyFileToMail I only need to be able to mail files out. Thanks, Graham

"How can I copy and paste into Cygwin console windows?"

2003-08-14 Thread Frédéric L. W. Meunier
The FAQ has the following, but I can't copy from lynx and mc. Pressing the left mouse button does something in the application. On Linux I can copy and paste pressing Shift. Am I missing something ? I never noticed it since I run screen inside rxvt, what "disables" the use of the mouse in applicati

Information regarding problem when Windows cannot re-use PID numbers

2003-08-14 Thread zenma
Hello cygwin users, Some time ago i experienced a problem when compiling big programs under cygwin when Windows after some time stops allowing you to run any more processes with one of the following messages: fork: Permission denied Insufficient system resources exist to complete requested servi

Re: Information regarding problem when Windows cannot re-use PIDnumbers

2003-08-14 Thread Yorick Koster
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sat, Aug 09, 2003 at 07:40:57PM +0200, Yorick Koster wrote: Rogier & I have been busy trying to isolate the memory leak problem we have encountered on Win2k machines. A lot of people on this list have suggested this is in fact a Win2k problem. We have indeed verif

Re: Win2k and cygwin memory leak

2003-08-14 Thread Brian . Kelly
> Looking at RAMpage's code and reading the description, I see nothing > that indicates it would solve this supposed "memory leak" problem. All > that it does is allocate a huge chunk of memory and free it, forcing any > fragmented memory out onto disk. I really don't see how that would > cause

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygutils-1.1.4-2

2003-08-14 Thread Charles Wilson
Actually, this has been out for about a month but smtp problems (and later, absentmindedness) meant that it never got announced. (Thx, Igor, for the reminder). So The cygutils package has been updated to version 1.1.4-2. This is a cygwin-1.3.22 release; it is NOT a test/cygwin-1.5.x versi

Re: Building the GNU cgicc library...

2003-08-14 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Bakken, Luke wrote: Hi all, Just trying to get cgicc 3.2.2 built on cygwin... Here's my environment: Windows XP Professional Ver 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 1 Cygwin DLL version info: DLL version: 1.3.22 g++ (GCC) 3.2 20020927 (prerelease) Using this and the latest cgicc library sour

RE: Problem with cron!

2003-08-14 Thread cygwin
...> From: Igor Pechtchanski ...> Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2003 14:17:50 -0400 (EDT) ...> Subject: RE: Problem with cron! ...> ...> ...> ...> On Sun, 10 Aug 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...> ...> > Salutations! ...>

Re: Building the GNU cgicc library...

2003-08-14 Thread Nicholas Wourms
It is a common courtesy to keep public discussions on the list, that way if someone else encounters this same problem, they might know what to do. Bakken, Luke wrote: This may (or may not) be your problem, but your library is being built as a static archive eventhough you requested a shared li

Re: proftpd issues

2003-08-14 Thread Jason Tishler
Brian, On Sat, Aug 09, 2003 at 09:12:57AM -0400, Brian Kelly wrote: > I'm sorry Igor, I'm not giving you enough info. proftpd is being > called from xinetd which itself is being launched via init. *telnet* > works fine and authenticates BOTH local and domain ID's. So that > *should* - correct me i

Typo [guile-devel-1.6.4-11]: "guile-config compile" returns a bogusinclude directory

2003-08-14 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Hi Jan, Just thought I'd alert you to the fact that `guile-config compile` returns a bogus include dir (it uses the dir you passed to mknetrel). While not an overt bug, this could cause trouble if, for example, a configure script tried to check to see if this dir actually existed. Cheers, Nich

Re: cygcrypto-0.9.7.dll

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Arno Schuh wrote: > Hi, > sorry if this request is already answered in the past. I am new to cygwin > and this list, and perhaps somebody can help. > When I start lynx-cygwin an error message pops up that tells me > cygcrypto-0.9.7.dll is missing. > I browsed the archives and

Re: Question about the cpio-command

2003-08-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 01:44:11PM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote: > Wolfgang, > > This looks like a question for the [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list, where > I have attempted to redirect this email. > > Harold > > Hinterplattner Wolfgang wrote: > > >I have a scsi-tapedrive on my local machine.

Re: Does bind-utils For Cygwin Exist?

2003-08-14 Thread Jason Tishler
Gerrit, On Sun, Aug 10, 2003 at 10:53:46PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > I have bind-9.x: > http://anfaenger.de/cygwin/DNS/bind-9.2.2/ Thanks *very* much for the above, but: $ wget http://anfaenger.de/cygwin/DNS/bind-9.2.2/bind-9.2.2-1.patch --07:16:21-- http://anfaenger.de/cygwin/DNS/bind-9.

Re: compile gtk2 applications on cygwin?

2003-08-14 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Franz, Am Montag, 11. August 2003 um 14:56 schriebst du: > Hi, > is there anyone out there who has successfully compiled a glade-2 or gtk2 > application on windows under the cygwin package? > I had some hard days until it went through autogen and make (mainly > because > I did have all th

Re: ld -r errors with C++ objects

2003-08-14 Thread Brian R. Gaeke
> > When I link two particular .o files together into a new relocatable > > (using ld -r) I get errors from ld, instead of a new .o file. This > > happens in many of our C++ projects, but only on Cygwin. I have > > reduced the test cases significantly. > > ld doesn't speak C++. Use g++ to link C++

Cygwin on CDROM

2003-08-14 Thread x4w
http://www.vaseer.net/~portal/my-work/projects/x4w/x4w.html -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

RE: Problems with Python2.3 - IDLE

2003-08-14 Thread Kaufman, Duane (MED, LUNAR)
Hi, > > On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 03:56:55PM -0500, Kaufman, Duane > (MED, LUNAR) wrote: > > I recently installed Python 2.3 under Cygwin, and upon starting up > > IDLE, I notice that there are no menu buttons (no menu bar). > > > > Under my Win2k installation of Python2.3, Idle looks normal. >

Re: Required dlls (missing setup feature and doc)

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 12 Aug 2003, Gary L. Feldman wrote: > I decided I wanted to get bash to use with my existing Python install, so I > used the cygwin setup to download just bash (my first use of cygwin). > Not surpringly, it doesn't work, because cygwin1.dll isn't there. > > I realize setup is under develop

Re: michael's openssh for windows

2003-08-14 Thread jwaterbrook
This thread lead me to many turns in the road to what I found to be a solution for me: someone suggested adding /usr/sbin/sftp-server to the passwd file instead of the original /bin/switch or /bin/sh. however, scp doesn't work along with ssh, but I was trying to get sftp working, so I see no lo

Re: portable install on usb flash drive?

2003-08-14 Thread chris
Dick Repasky wrote: I'd like to install cygwin on a usb flash drive so that I can plug the drive into any windows box and have cygwin available to me. The question is: will this work? My concern is not having registry keys in place on machines into which I plug in the flash drive. Will that be a

Re: cygwin1.dll in /usr/sbin for inetd...

2003-08-14 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Jason, Am Montag, 11. August 2003 um 10:26 schriebst du: > Hi there, > I've come across a problem for long; i.e. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ > $ inetd --install-as-service > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ > $ net start "cygwin inetd" > The service is not responding to the control function. > More help i

Re: Cygwin Apache

2003-08-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 10:56:25AM -0700, Ajay Nerurkar wrote: > Unfortunately, this is not an option for us. We have extensively > modified 1.3.22 sources and would like to put this fix in. From a > search of the CVS logs, four checkins by Corinna on June 2 and 3 > affecting fhandler_socket.cc and

Re: Cygwin Apache

2003-08-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mon, Aug 11, 2003 at 08:27:44PM -0500, Bill McCormick wrote: > Ajay, > > I believe fix for is to go to cygwin 1.50 ... at least it worked for me. Yes, it's in 1.5.0 ff. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer

Re: michael's openssh for windows

2003-08-14 Thread jwaterbrook
I haven't seemed to get very far with this, I was hoping someone might be able to point a blind man in the right direction :) Waterbrook, Johnny wrote: I'd prefer not to start a new thread, but I've been searching for the past few hours with no luck. I needed a fast way to set up sftp on a winXP

RE: Problems with Python2.3 - IDLE

2003-08-14 Thread Kaufman, Duane (MED, LUNAR)
Hi, OK, I did some digging, and logged a bug report. I _did_ find out that if one starts IDLE with the -n option (no sub-process), it plays OK Duane > -Original Message- > From: Jason Tishler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, August 11, 2003 8:52 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Utility to dereference Windows shortcuts?

2003-08-14 Thread Rob
> > I understand that Windows shortcuts and symlinks are different and the > > reasons why they are different. However, I want to be able to process > > files pointed to by Windows shortcuts using Cygwin utilities. In order > > to be able to do this, I need a utility that will take a Windows > > sh

Utility to dereference Windows shortcuts?

2003-08-14 Thread Tom Cyglist
I understand that Windows shortcuts and symlinks are different and the reasons why they are different. However, I want to be able to process files pointed to by Windows shortcuts using Cygwin utilities. In order to be able to do this, I need a utility that will take a Windows shortcut name, xxx.lnk

Re: cygcrypto-0.9.7.dll

2003-08-14 Thread Arno Schuh
Dear Igor and List, thanks for your quick response. May be I am to stupid to handle the setup, but even with help of my sighed brother I can't discover the package I found with the search you mentioned below nor I'm able to add anything more than the default installation. If something is missing, w

Re: user identification problem

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 12 Aug 2003, Lee, Robert C. wrote: > Hello, > > I find that my cygwin installation complains that it has no name for me: I > have no [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ > > I get this whenever I start the cygwin shell. Also when I do an whomai I > get: > > whomai: cannot find username for UID 4276.

Required dlls (missing setup feature and doc)

2003-08-14 Thread Gary L. Feldman
I decided I wanted to get bash to use with my existing Python install, so I used the cygwin setup to download just bash (my first use of cygwin). Not surpringly, it doesn't work, because cygwin1.dll isn't there. I realize setup is under development, so this is an obvious feature request that is pr

Re: portable install on usb flash drive?

2003-08-14 Thread fergus
You could try the steps in this posting http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-07/msg01117.html with your USB drive. The only difference is that your USB drive will have a capacity way exceeding that of a CD, and therefore it is capable of a full Cygwin installation. All your mounts can be transient

Re: Bug in lynx setup.hint? (was: Re: cygcrypto-0.9.7.dll)

2003-08-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 08:28:11AM +1000, Robert Collins wrote: > On Tue, 2003-08-12 at 08:20, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > > The colons are just cosmetically, AFAICT. Setup doesn't need them. > > Setup needs them. Strange. I've just tested this in Setup and it got the dependencies right, ev

Re: michael's openssh for windows

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Glad I could help. chroot is tricky to set up, you might want to search the net for some working examples. DENY ACLs are a feature of WinNT-based systems (Win2k, WinXP, etc) -- they are not a feature of Cygwin proper. Igor On Tue, 12 Aug 2003, jwaterbrook wrote: > "Ssh passes no paramet

Driver help

2003-08-14 Thread Kiran Bacche
Hi, The usr/include/w32api/ddk contain windows device driver related header files. So does this mean that it is possible to develop windows device drivers using CYGWIN ? Thanks Kiran -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cyg

Re: michael's openssh for windows

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Mark, The chroot approach, if he could get it working (which I couldn't in the 20 or so minutes I've allocated for it) would prevent seeing directories outside of the selected root. Using scp (without chroot) will not prevent anyone from accessing a file in a known location (e.g., /cygdrive/c/WIN

Re: portable install on usb flash drive?

2003-08-14 Thread Frank-Michael Moser
Might be of help: Inhaltsverzeichnis c't 11/2003 SSH-Login (auch mit Cygwin) per USB-Stick, S. 196 http://www.heise.de/ct/03/11/006/ Frank-Michael Dick Repasky wrote: I'd like to install cygwin on a usb flash drive so that I can plug the drive into any windows box and have cygwin available to me

Re: Backtick does not work

2003-08-14 Thread Rolf Campbell
That's not a bash script, that's an 'sh' script. Which is ash on cygwin. Maybe ash doesn't support back-tick? If you change your /bin/sh to /bin/bash it should work. Menon, Girish (MED, WIPRO-GE MED) wrote: From the bash shell the ` (backtick or command execution) work. But when I spawn a pro

Re: Managed mode problem

2003-08-14 Thread Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 10:04:21AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Tue, 12 Aug 2003, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: > > > Hello all, > > > > I was trying to build nn under Cygwin, and found it contains a file called > > aux.sh, a file called aux.c and a file called aux.h; none of which Window

Re: mldonkey on cygwin

2003-08-14 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Gerrit, Am Mittwoch, 13. August 2003 um 17:44 schriebst du: > Hallo Mauri, > Am Mittwoch, 13. August 2003 um 14:34 schriebst du: >> Hello: >> I'am a newbye of cygwin. I come from spain. Can you tell me how >> compile or url of some binaries of mldonkey for cygwin? > mldonkey

Re: michael's openssh for windows

2003-08-14 Thread jwaterbrook
A comment about the script method: for some reason, this didn't seem to return any result. I added /usr/bin/sftponly to the passwd file instead of /bin/sh or /bin/switch and created a /usr/bin/sftponly file with this inside: #!/bin/sh echo "$*" /bin/sh however, this did not create any output.

Cygwin Internalization Roadmap for European Languages

2003-08-14 Thread Roman Pokrovskij
Hello ALL I'm looking for documentation which can help me to configure cygwin, the terminal (rxvt) and other stuff (tetex, emacs) for reading and writing texts in several European Languages (English, Russian, German, Lithuanian) and in several encodings (UTF-8, UTF-16, UTC, ISO8859-x, KOI8-R ).

RE: user identification problem

2003-08-14 Thread Lee, Robert C.
Thank you, Igor. I edited my passwd to change my UID and that solved my problem. - Robert -Original Message- From: Igor Pechtchanski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2003 5:52 PM To: Lee, Robert C. Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: user identification problem On Tue,

Re: My setuplog.full

2003-08-14 Thread Gary L. Feldman
>From: "Igor Pechtchanski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 9:23 AM > On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, Gary L. Feldman wrote: > It is. The general tradition is to not send private mail unless Let me point out that you've been sending me private copies causing me to get duplicates. (I

I need an older Version of PostgreSQL, 7.2x or 7.1x

2003-08-14 Thread Philipp Appelhoff
Hello, Working around with a Java Framework, trying to connect to a Postgres DB, but PostgreSQL is changed since version 7.3 That version was running, but I uninstalled with CygWin setup. I tried to install an older one by hand, but that doesn´t work. Are there any older versions available for Cy

Re: Managed mode problem

2003-08-14 Thread Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 11:17:39AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 10:25:45AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > > On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: > > > > > > > On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 01:39:18

Re: michael's openssh for windows

2003-08-14 Thread jwaterbrook
"Ssh passes no parameters to the login shell by default" This is exactly what was confusing me. Thank you for clarifying. I redirected $* to a file and logged in different ways, sftp gave me output as you said, so this part of it works now. I looked at chroot, but I can't seem to get it to take.

Re: Driver help

2003-08-14 Thread Marcel Telka
On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 05:53:16PM +0530, Kiran Bacche wrote: > Wow that's geat. > I have an isr.c file (actually a device driver) > I could successfully compile it to generate a ".o" file. > But how can I convert it to a ".sys" file in CYGWIN environment. Please read the ioperm sources... -- +-

Re: Is profiling broken?

2003-08-14 Thread Timothy C Prince
-Original Message- From: Mark Blackburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 17:08:04 -0400 Subject: Is profiling broken? Whenever I try to compile with gcc -p I get "undefined reference to `mcount'". AFAIK, only -pg profiling is supported in cygwin, and it

Re: Why do I get "make: command not found" (FAQ alert?)

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, Richard Elsberry wrote: > Hello, > > What am I missing? When I try to run $make I get the message "bash: > make: command not found." I've tried searching all of the archives. The > version is 1.3.22-1. > > Thanks, > Richard You're missing the "make" package. In the future, i

FW: Problem with OpenSSH build 3.6.1p1-2 on Win2k- Cygwin ver 1.3.22-1

2003-08-14 Thread Follano, Gerard (OFT)
> Hi All, > I was previously running version 3.5p1-2 with cygwin 1.3.18-1 with no issues. > Upgrading to the level mentioned above broke several CMD scripts that run "mixed" > mode, by this I mean they run a combination of WINNT and CYGWIN binaries(example > below). I call the script via plink l

Re: Beeing cranky; Cygwin-XFree86

2003-08-14 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage mail) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A lot of personal opinions below, take heed. > > IMO all this applies to ALL of cygwin, (plus any other software package you > can bring up)... > therefore it is sent to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] ML. > > > I'm *VERY* pedantic about: >

Re: problem Compiling hello world C Program.

2003-08-14 Thread Jag
I know its not a valid program. It was a typo and I didn't check it when cutting and pasting the test. Like Igor said, the 'Looks like your gcc installation is corrupted'. I have copied the 3.2 folder from another PC and all now works. Thanks Jag - Original Message - From: "Rolf Campbell

Re: michael's openssh for windows

2003-08-14 Thread jwaterbrook
"I have to say that this list does not provide support for truncated versions of Cygwin downloaded from other sites" Let's just say that I was using the normal installation ;) Yes, I came in to this discussion because I knew the procedure would be very similar if not the same. Someday I may want

Re: Beeing cranky; Cygwin-XFree86

2003-08-14 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage mail) wrote: A lot of personal opinions below, take heed. IMO all this applies to ALL of cygwin, (plus any other software package you can bring up)... therefore it is sent to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] ML. I'm *VERY* pedantic about: - how the Start menu looks (i.e. is s

Re: michael's openssh for windows

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Now that I finally realized which "Michael" you were talking about in the subject, I have to say that this list does not provide support for truncated versions of Cygwin downloaded from other sites, such as Michael Erdely's openssh installation. However, the instructions would be the same for the

Is profiling broken?

2003-08-14 Thread Mark Blackburn
Whenever I try to compile with gcc -p I get "undefined reference to `mcount'". -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Beeing cranky; Cygwin-XFree86

2003-08-14 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen \(garbage mail\)
A lot of personal opinions below, take heed. IMO all this applies to ALL of cygwin, (plus any other software package you can bring up)... therefore it is sent to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] ML. I'm *VERY* pedantic about: - how the Start menu looks (i.e. is structured) - uninstalling, but not entire

Re: Migrating mail from Win95 to WinXP

2003-08-14 Thread Olaf Foellinger
On Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 09:15:00AM -0400, Charles Krug wrote: > List: > > I'm having trouble migrating my mailboxes from mutt 1.2.5i to mutt 1.4 > under XP. > > What I did was install Cygwin's fetchmail, procmail, mutt and ssmtp on > the XPPro machine, then simply copied over the mailboxes. > >

Re: Setup.exe fails to access mirrors

2003-08-14 Thread Nathaniel Street
Hi I have no problems accessing the website. I just tried to install the program again after a break of a few hours but still no joy. Larry Hall wrote: Nathaniel Street wrote: Hi When I run the setup.exe program, it fails when trying to access the list of mirrors. Does anyone know why this is

Re: Setup.exe fails to access mirrors

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, Nathaniel Street wrote: > Hi > > I have no problems accessing the website. I just tried to install the > program again after a break of a few hours but still no joy. > > Larry Hall wrote: > > Nathaniel Street wrote: > > > >> Hi > >> > >> When I run the setup.exe program, it fa

Re: problem Compiling hello world C Program.

2003-08-14 Thread Rolf Campbell
Well, to start, that's not a valid C-program. To end, http://www.cygwin.com/problems.html Jag wrote: Hi, I have downloaded cygwin onto one of my pcs, but when i try to compile a simple program, I get loads of errors hello.c is #include #include #include printf("Hello World\n"); exit 0; when i

race condition causes psql to hang

2003-08-14 Thread Claudio Natoli
Hi all, I previously reported an apparent race condition with cygipc under cygwin here: http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-bugs/2003-03/msg00209.php (detailed bug report here) and http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-cygwin/2003-04/msg00015.php However, I've had a chance to dig a little bit

Antwort: Re: compile gtk2 applications on cygwin?

2003-08-14 Thread f . parzefall
Hi, >The patches there include gtk+ and glib and related base packages. yeah but it's gtk2.2.1 and I need 2.2.2 Think I'll have to go for a copletely new cygwin installation. Can anyone point me to a server that carries the complete range of packages? The two I tried out even lacked things like t

RE: Driver help

2003-08-14 Thread Kiran Bacche
Wow that's geat. I have an isr.c file (actually a device driver) I could successfully compile it to generate a ".o" file. But how can I convert it to a ".sys" file in CYGWIN environment. Thanks Kiran -Original Message- From: Marcel Telka [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, Augu

DNS/Minires problems w/ Exim-4.20 on Cygwin

2003-08-14 Thread RUBiK
Hello- I am writing to you as a last attempt to perhaps help solve the problems I am having with exim (4.20-1) on Cygwin (1.3.22-1) on WinXP Pro SP1. I have been using Cygwin for a long time but just recently tried setting up exim and ran into problems. I've followed the /usr/doc/Cygwin/exim-4.2

Re: help for a newbie C Programmer

2003-08-14 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Jag, Am Mittwoch, 13. August 2003 um 12:57 schriebst du: > Hi, > I am trying to port some socket code from AIX onto unix. > When I try to link the code I get ' ld: cannot find -lsocket' > The line being executed is : > ld -dy -G -o libbridge.so bridge.o nwutil.o > jagsocket.o -Bstatic -

help for a newbie C Programmer

2003-08-14 Thread Jag
Hi, I am trying to port some socket code from AIX onto unix. When I try to link the code I get ' ld: cannot find -lsocket' The line being executed is : ld -dy -G -o libbridge.so bridge.o nwutil.o jagsocket.o -Bstatic -lc -lsocket -lnsl I have searched for socket.a and nsl.a in the cygwin direc

Re: Bug in lynx setup.hint? (was: Re: cygcrypto-0.9.7.dll)

2003-08-14 Thread Robert Collins
On Tue, 2003-08-12 at 08:20, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > The colons are just cosmetically, AFAICT. Setup doesn't need them. Setup needs them. Rob -- GPG key available at: . signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

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