Re: OpenSSH

> IMO, you should do as following: > $ mkpasswd -l -c >/etc/passwd > $ mkgroup -l -c >/etc/group > > Use -d option if you want to add domain user. If your AD contains lots of users and groups then I would suggest this option: $ mkpasswd -l -c -d | grep 'your_user_name' >>/etc/passwd $ mkgroup

Re: No _g_config.h on gcc dist?

John D wrote: Hi, I have built a mips cross-compiler environment by installing the default cygwin packages plus gcc and glib and then installing the mips cross compiler under usr/local - this is on a W2K OS. C prog compile and run fine, but C++ apps that use the STL fail to compile as below. I'v

Re: Setup.exe quiet mode

Bertalan Fodor wrote: Hello, how can I tell setup.exe in quiet mode to install e.g. the current version of lilypond with all of its dependencies. I'm thinking of something like this: setup.exe -q -l g:\setup-cygwin -R c:\cygwin -s http://favoritemirror.sg.com lilypond No way exists at present. You

Re: GNU Fortran 95: Opinions?

James Van Buskirk wrote: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] that does not require Cygwin to be preinstalled -- the necessary Cygwin dll is included. After it has been tested I think it will be posted to the g95 site. OK, this looks interesting. If it makes it to the g95

RE: GNU Fortran 95: Opinions?

> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Tim Prince > Sent: 02 November 2004 12:20 > James Van Buskirk wrote: > > wrote in message > > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > >>that does not require Cygwin to be preinstalled -- the necessary > >>Cygwin dll is included. After it ha

Re: Gnome libs and libresolv

Wonder why there isn't really field for long description / dependencies display in setup... displaying ldesc in setup.exe is on my TODO list. -- Reini Urban http://xarch.tu-graz.ac.at/home/rurban/ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygw

Strange max. mapping address for mmap() with MAP_FIXED

Hi, Is there any reason why the maximum address value I can use for mapping shared memory is 0x9ff. If I go beyond that (f.i. 0xa00) I get "Value too large for defined data type". I call "mmap(, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_SHARED|MAP_FIXED, , 0)". I'm using the latest release of C

Cygwin not honoring setmode

This problem has been discussed before under the subject heading "Problem with gzip". In particular, the message http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2004-04/msg00494.html appears to state that a problem with "cygwin not honoring setmode" was fixed. On Saturday, October 30, 2004, I downloaded a

Re: getmntent extended

Igor Pechtchanski schrieb: On Sun, 31 Oct 2004, Reini Urban wrote: Is it possible to let getmntent() i.e. fillout_mntent() return something more appropriate? or would this break existing apps? getmntent() currently returns either "system" or "user" (user or system mounts), which are kinda strange f

Re: OpenSSH

On Fri, 29 Oct 2004, Tomasz Rojek wrote: > > IMO, you should do as following: > > $ mkpasswd -l -c >/etc/passwd > > $ mkgroup -l -c >/etc/group > > > > Use -d option if you want to add domain user. > If your AD contains lots of users and groups then I would suggest this > option: > > $ mkpassw

Re: getmntent extended

On Tue, 2 Nov 2004, Reini Urban wrote: > Igor Pechtchanski schrieb: > > On Sun, 31 Oct 2004, Reini Urban wrote: > > > Is it possible to let getmntent() i.e. fillout_mntent() > > > return something more appropriate? > > > or would this break existing apps? > > > > > > getmntent() currently returns

Re: GNU Fortran 95: Opinions?

On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 04:20:05AM -0800, Tim Prince wrote: >James Van Buskirk wrote: >><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message >>news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >>>that does not require Cygwin to be preinstalled -- the necessary >>>Cygwin dll is included. After it has been tested I think it will be >>>p

Re: getmntent extended

Igor Pechtchanski schrieb: On Tue, 2 Nov 2004, Reini Urban wrote: Igor Pechtchanski schrieb: On Sun, 31 Oct 2004, Reini Urban wrote: Is it possible to let getmntent() i.e. fillout_mntent() return something more appropriate? or would this break existing apps? getmntent() currently returns either "sy

RE: Cygwin not honoring setmode

Brad Bell wrote: > This problem has been discussed before under the subject heading > "Problem with gzip". In particular, the message >http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2004-04/msg00494.html > appears to state that a problem with "cygwin not honoring setmode" was > fixed. > > On Saturday, O

Problem with installing crontab on Cygwin(1.5.11/1005.11.0.0)/WinXP SP2

I'm getting the following error when trying to install a crontab on my account: $ crontab -e # editing my crontab here... chown: Invalid argument I've tried updating my passwd (I live on a Win2K server domain) file in case it was out of date or missing local users (vs domain users), using $ mkpa

Re: CPAN module in Cygwin

--- Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: > > > On Sun, Oct 31, 2004 at 12:05:38PM -0800, Yitzchak > Scott-Thoennes wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 30, 2004 at 01:14:08PM -0700, Elvin > Peterson wrote: > > Sorry for originally not removing email address on > the above line. > > > > Hello, > > >The CPAN c

Re: apache fails to start when not connected to net

--- Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Sat, 30 Oct 2004, Elvin Peterson wrote: > > > Hello, > > Apache doesn't start when not connected to the > web > > even when the ServerName is set to the local > loopback. > > This is due to a module mod_unique_id which does > a > > gethostbyname. Disabling

Ada and Posix bindings

I am having trouble putting Ada and Posix together. The only copy of Posix.ads, etc. that I could locate was the Florist set from Florida State University. That appears to use linker libraries nsl and rt that I cannot locate. Is there another way that I should be compiling or linking my software?

Re: CPAN module in Cygwin

Elvin Peterson schrieb: What do people here use to install perl modules (other than CPAN)? I use cpanplus (with a fixed reporter module) and cpan. recent cpanplus versions became kinda unstable for me with its Storage module, but I had not time to fix it yet. cpansmoke and cpantest do work fine.

ls /dev/*

why isn't /dev a more "usual" directory? cd /dev, ls /dev all fail, while cat /dev/clipboard works. -- Sam Steingold (http://www.podval.org/~sds) running w2k A p

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Release candidate: gcc-3.4.1-1

when will gcc 3.4 become the default? -- Sam Steingold (http://www.podval.org/~sds) running w2k The early worm gets caught by the bird. -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: ls /dev/*

On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 02:55:39PM -0500, Sam Steingold wrote: >why isn't /dev a more "usual" directory? >cd /dev, ls /dev all fail, while >cat /dev/clipboard works. No one has implemented the special handling required for /dev which would enable things like opendir/readdir or cd to work. cgf --

Re: ls /dev/*

> * Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-11-02 15:01:13 -0500]: > > On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 02:55:39PM -0500, Sam Steingold wrote: >>why isn't /dev a more "usual" directory? >>cd /dev, ls /dev all fail, while >>cat /dev/clipboard works. > > No one has implemented the special handling requir

Re: apache fails to start when not connected to net

Elvin Peterson wrote: > The /etc/hosts file is fine and does contain the > definition for localhost. But the module in question > is doing > > gethostbyname("mymachinename") > > where mymachinename is the name given to the windows > machine during installation. Unless you're using the function

RE: re-installing cygwin...

Hannu E K Nevalainen wrote: > A "heads up": > (Re)installing seems to be somewhat problematic currently. > > I have had cygwin installed at "C:\Program\Cygwin\" since I first > installed it. Now I came to the point where I wished to move it to > E:\Cygwin\ - just for convinience. (C: will be popula

Can I launch a graphical windows app from within a cygwin ssh session

Subject line says it, but let me describe further . I'm hoping to set cygwin with ssh up on servers so that I can remotely manage those servers when not able to get in via terminal services or other graphical remote control app. What I want to be able to do from within that ssh session includes b

RE: Can I launch a graphical windows app from within a cygwin ssh session

On Tuesday, November 02, 2004 4:12 PM, Mark Stuhr wrote [--cut some stuff--] > launch a windows app that should run on that remote (or host, can > never keep that syntax straight) box. (In other words a server runs > an app most of the time, but not as a service. That app needs > restarting for w

Re: Can I launch a graphical windows app from within a cygwin ssh session

Jason, thanks for the quick answer, unfortunately creates more questions. "DePriest, Jason R." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Tuesday, November 02, 2004 at 3:20 PM -0800 wrote: >On Tuesday, November 02, 2004 4:12 PM, Mark Stuhr wrote >[--cut some stuff--] >> launch a windows app that should run on that re

Re: Can I launch a graphical windows app from within a cygwin ssh session

Mark Stuhr wrote: Subject line says it, but let me describe further . I'm hoping to set cygwin with ssh up on servers so that I can remotely manage those servers when not able to get in via terminal services or other graphical remote control app. What I want to be able to do from within that ssh se

Re: ZoneAlarm hates email-2.3.0-2

Keith Starsmeare wrote: Can anyone hazard a guess as to what ZoneAlarm's problem is? ZoneAlarm 5.x hates everything, more or less. I had to roll back to send email from any program other than AOL 9.0. (XP SP1 attempting to use Mozilla 1.7, Juno 4, XanaNews 1.16.4.2, an older version of exim who

sshd login problems

I'm having trouble setting up correct user and group permissions for logging on to a computer using ssh. I have installed sshd and cygrunsrv, and I believe that the server itself is running properly. I start it with "cygrunsrv -S sshd". However, when trying to logon from a remote (Linux) comput

Re: Can I launch a graphical windows app from within a cygwin ssh session

"Gerrit P. Haase" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Tuesday, November 02, 2004 at 3:38 PM -0800 wrote: >> launch a windows app that should run on that remote (or host, can never >> keep that syntax straight) box. (In other words a server runs an app >most >> of the time, but not as a service. That app needs

RE: sshd login problems

On Tuesday, November 02, 2004 4:55 PM, Martin Magnusson wrote [--- cut ---] > Connection to xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx closed. [--- cut ---] > / martin If you have privilege separation enabled, try disabled it. You can do it easily by using regedit (disclaimer: back up your registry first). HKEY_LOCAL_MAC

RE: Can I launch a graphical windows app from within a cygwin ssh session

On Tuesday, November 02, 2004 4:55 PM, Mark Stuhr wrote [--- cut ---] > "Gerrit P. Haase" <> on Tuesday, November 02, 2004 > at 3:38 PM -0800 wrote: [--- cut ---] >>> restarting for whatever reason and I'm on the road. I can dial in >>> with my pocketpc and get an ssh session going to that server,

Re: Can I launch a graphical windows app from within a cygwin ssh session

"DePriest, Jason R." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Tuesday, November 02, 2004 at 4:08 PM -0800 wrote: >PocketPC might be running from a mobile phone or something. VNC is >possible, but not optimized for the tiny display. I've tried SSH client >+ VNC Viewer on my Zaurus SD-5500 (Sharp mobile Linux device

RE: Can I launch a graphical windows app from within a cygwin ssh session

On Tue, 2 Nov 2004, DePriest, Jason R. wrote: On Tuesday, November 02, 2004 4:12 PM, Mark Stuhr wrote [--cut some stuff--] launch a windows app that should run on that remote (or host, can never keep that syntax straight) box. (In other words a server runs an app most of the time, but not as a se

RE: Problem with installing crontab on Cygwin(1.5.11/1005.11.0.0)/WinXP SP2

> > I'm getting the following error when trying to install a > crontab on my account: > > $ crontab -e > # editing my crontab here... > chown: Invalid argument > Please run this diagnostic script. It will attempt to locate many types of common problems with cron on cygwin. http://sources.red

INFO Death

I just noticed that 'INFO' is no longer operational. I've been trying to find out why from the mailing list and from looking at my site. No luck. Can anyone offer a suggestion as to where to look for the answer (most helpful) or how to fix the problem (very useful). Thanks Art Symptoms: >>

Re: sshd login problems

On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 11:54:31PM +0100, Martin Magnusson wrote: > I'm having trouble setting up correct user and group permissions for > logging on to a computer using ssh. I have installed sshd and cygrunsrv, > and I believe that the server itself is running properly. I start it > with "cygru

Re: ls /dev/*

Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 02:55:39PM -0500, Sam Steingold wrote: why isn't /dev a more "usual" directory? cd /dev, ls /dev all fail, while cat /dev/clipboard works. No one has implemented the special handling required for /dev which would enable things like opendir/readdir

Re: OpenSSH

> > $ mkpasswd -l -c -d | grep 'your_user_name' >>/etc/passwd > > $ mkgroup -l -c -d | grep 'your_group_name' >>/etc/group Definitely :) -- Greetings Tomasz Rojek -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documen