Re: Cygwin port of Perl broken on Win32? Or does Cygwin not run on win32?

2003-12-07 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo linda, Am Donnerstag, 4. Dezember 2003 um 20:27 schriebst du: > How is it that "IsWinNT came to be "undefined" on a Win-based platform, > anyway? Just seems weird... We have a POSIX layer above of Windows which is Cygwin, usually it is enough to use 'OS=unix' in the Perl sources, sometime

Re: configure error message

2003-12-07 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo linda, Am Samstag, 6. Dezember 2003 um 23:15 schriebst du: > I'm guessing I don't have something setup quite correctly. I'm trying > to build the dictd package under cygwin. There are problems with fork() in this code, I was not able to run dictd as a daemon. > it uses configure, but co

Re: lack of libgen.h in Cygwin (dirname+basename). Solved?

2003-12-07 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Luis, Am Sonntag, 7. Dezember 2003 um 14:38 schriebst du: > Hi, > I just followed some threads here and understood the code exists > already and would be included in version 1.5.x, the question being > where to place it (libgen.h ...). Then the thread is broken, and > other higher priority

Problem with pthreads and signaling, behavior broken...

2003-12-07 Thread Arash Partow
Hi all, I've been testing some of the new snapshot dlls etc made recently (last 1.5 weeks) due to the increase of activity in the areas of threads and signaling and I think some of the Pthread and signaling behavior has been broken. A pthread test case that I had written before, displayed memory l

Re: ssmtp -t alters To: header of outgoing mail

2003-12-07 Thread Robert R Schneck
Corinna Vinschen wrote: > Thanks for the patch. I'm sorry but it's not quite clear to me what > the second part of the patch is doing? Could you give a short explanation > why it returns at that point if sawSomething is 0? As the line is traversed, sawSomething gets 0 at every comma and 1 at eve

Re: Cygwin port of Perl broken on Win32? Or does Cygwin not run on win32?

2003-12-07 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 04:51:40PM -0800, Rafael Kitover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: > > > Are whatever changes you had to make going back into the CPAN > > versions? > > Short answer: > > I will do my utmost to send the appropriate patches to the appropriate > p

Re: Cygwin port of Perl broken on Win32? Or does Cygwin not run on win32?

2003-12-07 Thread Rafael Kitover
Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: > Are whatever changes you had to make going back into the CPAN > versions? Short answer: I will do my utmost to send the appropriate patches to the appropriate people. Long answer: It's unlikely, but I'll do my best. CPAN modules are owned by their authors, and

Re: LOCALE ERROR

2003-12-07 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 09:15:28PM -0300, Marcelo Rezende Módolo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I read the man pages "man setlocale", "man strftime" and find a mistake > in str format. Did you read the part about only the minimum locale support being present? > I use ' if (!strftime((char *)str,

Re: LOCALE ERROR

2003-12-07 Thread Marcelo Rezende Módolo
I read the man pages "man setlocale", "man strftime" and find a mistake in str format. I use ' if (!strftime((char *)str, 100, "%#x", (const struct tm *)thetime))' but the correct is ' if (!strftime((char *)str, 100, "%x", (const struct tm *)thetime))'... But I still have the same output for all

RE: g++ link errors

2003-12-07 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen
WFM. Your compile displays "gcc version 3.2.3" but cygcheck output says you have 3.3.* installed. May I suggest that you try to uninstall+reinstall the gcc packages? Though: I'm not sure this will help you. -- $ cat >nolink.c #include using namespace std; int main(int, char**) { cout <<

Re: ssh

2003-12-07 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Sun, 7 Dec 2003, Martin Gainty wrote: > Hello All > > Where is ssh for cygwin? > How do I install it? > > Many Thanks, > Martin Search the package list for "bin/ssh.exe". Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/

Re: LOCALE ERROR

2003-12-07 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Sun, 7 Dec 2003, Marcelo Rezende Módolo wrote: Hi, I have a program that needs the locale support, so I include 'locale.h'. I make the program but the output was wrong. With the cygwin library the setlocale function do not work, but if I link with mingw library it is ok I am sending a sample pr

Re: Accident: deleted installed.db

2003-12-07 Thread Max Bowsher
Robert Collins wrote: > On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 04:37, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> I really really don't want to have to start again ... >> Thanks. Fergus > > Restore it from a backup. Yeah, stupendously helpful answer, Robert! :-) Anyway, Fergus, assuming /etc/setup/*.lst.gz are still intact, you

Re: Accident: deleted installed.db

2003-12-07 Thread Robert Collins
On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 04:37, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I really really don't want to have to start again ... > Thanks. Fergus Restore it from a backup. Rob -- GPG key available at: . signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Cygwin port of Perl broken on Win32? Or does Cygwin not run on win32?

2003-12-07 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 03:11:50PM -0800, Rafael Kitover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you just need to use the Win32:: Perl modules, use the ActiveState > Perl at: > > http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/docs/ActivePerl/install.html#installing > %20activeperl%20on%20windows%20(x86) > > If you spe

Re: Invalid program file name, pif file

2003-12-07 Thread SonyMaster
I emailed AOL directly, to see if there was an option to disable auto compressing files. This is the response I got... "Based on your mail, you want to disable the option in automatically decompressing files when sending a large file as an attachment. Unfortunately, the feature you are asking fo

Accident: deleted installed.db

2003-12-07 Thread fergus
No clear idea how it happened other than thoughtless fiddling, but I have deleted the file /etc/setup/installed.db. This was for an incomplete system tailored to size and specific requirements, so it would be a real pain to have to recreate it from scratch. Instead, can I recover installed.db? I've

LOCALE ERROR

2003-12-07 Thread Marcelo Rezende Módolo
Hi, I have a program that needs the locale support, so I include 'locale.h'. I make the program but the output was wrong. With the cygwin library the setlocale function do not work, but if I link with mingw library it is ok I am sending a sample program that demonstrate the error. Linking with

ssh

2003-12-07 Thread Martin Gainty
Hello All Where is ssh for cygwin? How do I install it? Many Thanks, Martin -- 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/

lack of libgen.h in Cygwin (dirname+basename). Solved?

2003-12-07 Thread Luis Torres
Hi, I just followed some threads here and understood the code exists already and would be included in version 1.5.x, the question being where to place it (libgen.h ...). Then the thread is broken, and other higher priority tasks probably came into the way... (this is not a complain ...) So, thi

Re: Cygrunsrv and spawned processes

2003-12-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 5 18:00, Brian Ford wrote: > 2003-12-05 Brian Ford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * cygrunsrv.cc (terminate_child): Send the signal to the whole > processes group. > > --- cygrunsrv.cc 2003-12-05 17:48:26.25000 -0600 > +++ cygrunsrv.cc.orig 2003-12-05 17:48:13.52000 -0

was: bash loop troubles

2003-12-07 Thread svartsjel
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > If I guessed correctly at what you're trying to accomplish (create aliases > *in your current shell* to duplicate cmd.exe's syntax for switching > drives; not at all obvious from the above description), and how you're > doing it (from the inside of a bash *script*), you

RE: Setup hangs in postinstall

2003-12-07 Thread John Morrison
(Sorry I've not quoted people, I've lost track of who wrote what... also, I re-arranged the email slightly.) process hangs on two postinstall scripts; base-files-mketc.sh base-files-mketc does use uname, base-files-profile.sh base-files-profile does not... I then try to ru