Re: [ITP] ec-fonts-mftraced

2004-11-11 Thread Bertalan Fodor
The ec-fonts-mftraced postinstall script will try to run mktexlsr. Perhaps we should check if /bin/mktexlsr exists before calling it? The other thing: post-texmf does a 'texconfig rehash' that is equivalent to mktexlsr, so after installing tex, it will find the fonts. So I suppose that this

Re: [ITP] ec-fonts-mftraced

2004-11-11 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Bertalan Fodor writes: The ec-fonts-mftraced postinstall script will try to run mktexlsr. Perhaps we should check if /bin/mktexlsr exists before calling it? Yes. The other thing: post-texmf does a 'texconfig rehash' that is equivalent to mktexlsr, so after installing tex, it will find the

Re: [ITP] mathomatic-11.5-1

2004-11-11 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Reini schrieb: I've updated my not yet approved package of mathomatic to the latest upstream version. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ mv mathomatic/ /var/ftp/pub/cygwin/release/ Gerrit -- =^..^=

Do we still have a ghostscript maintainer?

2004-11-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
I notice that there hasn't been a new release of ghostscript in some time. We need a new release to eliminate some of the lurking dependencies on the deprecated XFree86. Dario, are you still with us? If so, is there any chance that we could get a new version of ghostscript sometime soon? cgf

[ITP] gdk-pixbuf-0.22.0-1

2004-11-11 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I would like to contribute gdk-pixbuf to the Cygwin distribution. As this is included in Fedora Core and Debian testing, all it needs is a GTG review. http://cygwin-ports.sourceforge.net/install/release/gdk-pixbuf/gdk-pixbuf-0.22.0-1-src.tar.bz2

Re: Please upload: desktop-file-utils-0.10-1

2004-11-11 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Please upload this at your earliest convienence. http://cygwin-ports.sourceforge.net/install/temp/desktop-file-utils/desktop-file-utils-0.10-1-src.tar.bz2

Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread bruno patin
the third setupfull3.txt.bz2 Description: Binary data

Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread bruno patin
(As I had problems sending this mail, you'll receive it as the last one, excuse me, there is only the setup.log, before you have the three last compressed part of the setup full and after the first part) Good morning this time, Ok I'm here again. The situation. The problem occurs when I do a

Re: Why Xming.exe?

2004-11-11 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 10 Nov 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 09:02:53PM +0100, Alexander Gottwald wrote: On Wed, 10 Nov 2004, ?yvind Harboe wrote: * There are two many options and questions with CygWin. I imagine that Xming.exe can come with a ~zero questions installer. This is

Keyboard unkown

2004-11-11 Thread Christian Kratzer
Hello, My keyboard is not recognize. Here are the reference. (--) winConfigKeyboard - Layout: 100C (100c) (EE) Keyboardlayout Swiss French (100C) is unknown. With the following version. Release: 6.8.1.0-5 _ Express

RE: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread Bobby McNulty
Freezing back under SP2. Here is the ps and cygcheck. cygcheck.out Description: Binary data ps.out Description: Binary data

RE: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread Bobby McNulty
It should be noted I'm using a Celeron 1.2 GB. Windows Professional. Service pack #2 has security features in it, and this could be one of them (not allowing Xorg server run) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bobby McNulty Sent: Thursday,

Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread bruno patin
Last experiment, I use the ollydbg tool in order to begin to see what is the problem inside setup. It traps also the debug messae of setup and one ofit consists of saying (as it is given by this tool) : failed too open cygfile:///usr/X11R6/share/doc/Cygwin/xorg-x11-fscl-6.8.1.0.README for

Re: [SOLVED - mysteriously...not quite] Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Carlo Florendo wrote: Cygwin Rocks! Yes. I tried to reproduce the problem on the WinXP SP2 machine in question and I was unsuccessful in reproducing it... Cygwin installed like a charm =) Now, I don't know why such is the case. Hmmm...To tell the truth, I was actually asking someone to

Re: Why Xming.exe?

2004-11-11 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 11 Nov 2004, David Fraser wrote: Alexander, I'd love to be kept informed of developments so I think it would be great if this could be done on a mailing list ... I'm sure the majority of cygwin-xfree subscribers wouldn't mind a bit of discussion here until a new home is found ...

Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Thu, 11 Nov 2004, Carlo Florendo wrote: [snip] In any case, here's setup.log.bz2. (Compressed since it is greater than 100K) The WinXP SP2 machine is accessible to me off-line. Thus, the delay in the sending of these files. [...] Hmm, the fact that it attempts to

Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
bruno patin wrote: Ok there the status As already stated a loop somewhere that consume memory with time when installing /usr/X11R6/share/doc/Cygwin/xorg-x11-fscl-6.8.1.README the joined files: 1 cygcheck.txt (this mail) This is perhaps a problem: TEMP = `C:\DOCUME~1\bruno\LOCALS~1\Temp' TMP =

Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread bruno patin
following the work I can say there are two messages and that they are issued in the logFile.cc file of setup and thee messages are numbered : first : LOG : 1 Installing file cygfile second LOG : 2 (see my last mail) hope that helps BPatin

Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread bruno patin
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: bruno patin wrote: Ok there the status As already stated a loop somewhere that consume memory with time when installing /usr/X11R6/share/doc/Cygwin/xorg-x11-fscl-6.8.1.README the joined files: 1 cygcheck.txt (this mail) This is perhaps a problem: TEMP =

Mozilla ready compiled, but not operational

2004-11-11 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hi, I have some mozilla binaries, the application starts and the usual window is displayed, but it does nothing, if an URL is entered in the address bar and I hit enter, nothing happens, menus are displayed ok, but clicking on an entry does nothin, tooltips are not working or not visible, there is

Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread bruno patin
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: bruno patin wrote: Ok there the status As already stated a loop somewhere that consume memory with time when installing /usr/X11R6/share/doc/Cygwin/xorg-x11-fscl-6.8.1.README the joined files: 1 cygcheck.txt (this mail) This is perhaps a problem: TEMP =

Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread bruno patin
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: bruno patin wrote: Ok there the status As already stated a loop somewhere that consume memory with time when installing /usr/X11R6/share/doc/Cygwin/xorg-x11-fscl-6.8.1.README the joined files: 1 cygcheck.txt (this mail) This is perhaps a problem: TEMP =

Re: Keyboard unkown

2004-11-11 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 11 Nov 2004, Christian Kratzer wrote: Hello, My keyboard is not recognize. Here are the reference. (--) winConfigKeyboard - Layout: 100C (100c) (EE) Keyboardlayout Swiss French (100C) is unknown. I've added it. the next release will include it. bye ago --

Re: Mozilla ready compiled, but not operational

2004-11-11 Thread bruno patin
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Hi, I have some mozilla binaries, the application starts and the usual window is displayed, but it does nothing, if an URL is entered in the address bar and I hit enter, nothing happens, menus are displayed ok, but clicking on an entry does nothin, tooltips are not working

Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread bruno patin
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: bruno patin wrote: Ok there the status As already stated a loop somewhere that consume memory with time when installing /usr/X11R6/share/doc/Cygwin/xorg-x11-fscl-6.8.1.README the joined files: 1 cygcheck.txt (this mail) This is perhaps a problem: TEMP =

Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread bruno patin
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: bruno patin wrote: Ok there the status As already stated a loop somewhere that consume memory with time when installing /usr/X11R6/share/doc/Cygwin/xorg-x11-fscl-6.8.1.README the joined files: 1 cygcheck.txt (this mail) This is perhaps a problem: TEMP =

Re: Why Xming.exe?

2004-11-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 08:49:48AM +0100, ?yvind Harboe wrote: First of all: I love CygWin! If I didn't, I would not passionatly dive into this discussion. :-) Here are a couple of reasons why I think a discussion of Xming.exe can bring something to CygWin. Basically, I believe that the

Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread bruno patin
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 01:15:16PM +0100, bruno patin wrote: Last experiment, I use the ollydbg tool in order to begin to see what is the problem inside setup. It traps also the debug messae of setup and one ofit consists of saying (as it is given by this tool) :

Re: Why Xming.exe?

2004-11-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 10:30:48AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: In any event Sorry. This message obviously slipped out before I was done with it. I blame my spastic index finger. It likes to press the y key. In any event, what I was going to say above was that In any event it is certainly

Re: Why Xming.exe?

2004-11-11 Thread David Fraser
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 10:30:48AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: In any event Sorry. This message obviously slipped out before I was done with it. I blame my spastic index finger. It likes to press the y key. In any event, what I was going to say above was

Re: Why Xming.exe?

2004-11-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 06:04:45PM +0200, David Fraser wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 10:30:48AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: In any event Sorry. This message obviously slipped out before I was done with it. I blame my spastic index finger. It likes to

Re: Why Xming.exe?

2004-11-11 Thread David Fraser
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 06:04:45PM +0200, David Fraser wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 10:30:48AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: In any event Sorry. This message obviously slipped out before I was done with it. I

Re: Can't get startwin.bat to work

2004-11-11 Thread Mark Paulus
Have you tried to open up a cygwin shell, and then starting up an xterm, to see if it might just be there, awaiting connections? If you open in multiwindow mode (native mode by default), then I wouldn't expect anything to happen until your X Server actually has a client window to display. open

Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 09:22:16PM +0100, bruno patin wrote: Good evening again, install in two phases worked well. I can deinstall again and verify if there is the problem again ? could it be useful ? joined : an analysis of my system the cygcheck result hope that helps I'm noticing a bunch

Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread bruno patin
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 09:22:16PM +0100, bruno patin wrote: Good evening again, install in two phases worked well. I can deinstall again and verify if there is the problem again ? could it be useful ? joined : an analysis of my system the cygcheck result hope that

Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
bruno patin wrote: something I forgot, the number of handler increases at the same speed as the memory. I suspect that this resource is not released when exiting setup because when doing my experiments my computer is being slower and slower. What is the actual limit for NT? I never was aware

Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread bruno patin
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: bruno patin wrote: something I forgot, the number of handler increases at the same speed as the memory. I suspect that this resource is not released when exiting setup because when doing my experiments my computer is being slower and slower. What is the actual limit for

Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 06:42:44PM +0100, bruno patin wrote: Gerrit P. Haase wrote: bruno patin wrote: something I forgot, the number of handler increases at the same speed as the memory. I suspect that this resource is not released when exiting setup because when doing my experiments my

Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread bruno patin
So, Bruno, could you periodically check: ftp://mirrors.sunsite.dk/pub/cygwin/release/X11/xorg-x11-fscl/ wait until the file xorg-x11-fscl-6.8.1.0-2.tar.bz2 shows today's date, and then try your test case again to see if it hangs? I think that setup.exe should do the right thing and download the

Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 07:27:32PM +0100, bruno patin wrote: So, Bruno, could you periodically check: ftp://mirrors.sunsite.dk/pub/cygwin/release/X11/xorg-x11-fscl/ wait until the file xorg-x11-fscl-6.8.1.0-2.tar.bz2 shows today's date, and then try your test case again to see if it hangs? I

Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 11 Nov 2004, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Thu, 11 Nov 2004, Carlo Florendo wrote: [snip] In any case, here's setup.log.bz2. (Compressed since it is greater than 100K) The WinXP SP2 machine is accessible to me off-line. Thus, the delay in the

Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread bruno patin
Christopher, I'm not understanding really well what to do (you know my proficiency in english is not so perfect as to understand really everything). I understand that you think that to open for writing a name where the directory do no exist could provoke problems. It would explain the non

Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 11 Nov 2004, bruno patin wrote: Christopher, I'm not understanding really well what to do (you know my proficiency in english is not so perfect as to understand really everything). I understand that you think that to open for writing a name where the directory do no exist could

Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 11 Nov 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 09:22:16PM +0100, bruno patin wrote: Good evening again, install in two phases worked well. I can deinstall again and verify if there is the problem again ? could it be useful ? joined : an analysis of my system the

Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread bruno patin
One question that should have been asked long before: is your disk full? Do you perhaps have quotas enabled? Igor For this one, it is easy, my box is a completely new one. I have plenty of room but for any quota mechanism (is there one on xp ?) Bruno

Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread bruno patin
Installing everything should also grab all of the empty XFree86 upgrade helpers. Igor I'll have to read closely the doc on setup as I do not understand what you mean by empty XFreee86 upgrade. Bruno

Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 03:39:23PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Thu, 11 Nov 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 09:22:16PM +0100, bruno patin wrote: Good evening again, install in two phases worked well. I can deinstall again and verify if there is the problem again

Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread bruno patin
One question that should have been asked long before: is your disk full? Do you perhaps have quotas enabled? Igor Igor, Ok, I verified, there are quotas on xp but on MY box they are deactivated. Bruno

RE: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread Bobby McNulty
hope that helps I'm noticing a bunch of XFree86 modules in this cygcheck, too. Where are they coming from? I wouldn't have expected many XFree86 modules in a clean install. Installing everything should also grab all of the empty XFree86 upgrade elpers. Igor, it was grabbing the wrong

RE: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread Bobby McNulty
ftp://mirrors.sunsite.dk/pub/cygwin/release/X11/xorg-x11-fscl/ WIW, http://mirrors.rcn.com/pub/sourceware/cygwin/release/X11/xorg-x11-fscl/ hows that this file is now updated on the mirrors.rcn.net mirror. Bobby, do you want to try that one? cgf Trying it now. Let me see here.

Re: Problem with setup

2004-11-11 Thread Bobby McNulty
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 05:26:34PM -0600, Bobby McNulty wrote: Guys, theres a major problem with setup. According to the error I just got, setup is not closing any of its files after writing them. I finally got past xorg, and got up to update_info. I'll rerun setup to

Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 09:32:51PM +0100, bruno patin wrote: So my work is to begin a new complete install with the new packages. Do I have to reload all of them ? only xorg related packages ? You have to do whatever it is that you do to cause the problem. The mirror has been updated (I created

Re: xorg installation fails, 99% complete only

2004-11-11 Thread bruno patin
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 09:32:51PM +0100, bruno patin wrote: So my work is to begin a new complete install with the new packages. Do I have to reload all of them ? only xorg related packages ? You have to do whatever it is that you do to cause the problem. The

[Patch] Fixing the PROCESS_DUP_HANDLE security hole.

2004-11-11 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
Now that 1.5.12 is out, here is a patch to fix the PROCESS_DUP_HANDLE security hole. It uses a new approach to reparenting: the parent duplicates the exec'ed process handle when signaled by the child. It also handles correctly the case of a quick re-exec (2 simultaneous reparenting), which is

Re: [Patch] Fixing the PROCESS_DUP_HANDLE security hole.

2004-11-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 10:48:57PM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: P.S.: I have no news about the recent patch to /bin/kill -f That is because I was sure that I'd used 'kill -f' to kill windows pids in the past and wanted to check your patch. I haven't been near a WinMe system in a while,

Re: [Patch] Fixing the PROCESS_DUP_HANDLE security hole.

2004-11-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 10:48:57PM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: Now that 1.5.12 is out, here is a patch to fix the PROCESS_DUP_HANDLE security hole. It uses a new approach to reparenting: the parent duplicates the exec'ed process handle when signaled by the child. Can you refresh my memory (a

Re: [Patch] Fixing the PROCESS_DUP_HANDLE security hole.

2004-11-11 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
At 11:24 PM 11/11/2004 -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 10:48:57PM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: P.S.: I have no news about the recent patch to /bin/kill -f That is because I was sure that I'd used 'kill -f' to kill windows pids in the past and wanted to check your

Re: [Patch] Fixing the PROCESS_DUP_HANDLE security hole.

2004-11-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 11:36:32PM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: At 11:24 PM 11/11/2004 -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 10:48:57PM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: P.S.: I have no news about the recent patch to /bin/kill -f That is because I was sure that I'd used 'kill

Re: [Patch] Fixing the PROCESS_DUP_HANDLE security hole.

2004-11-11 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
At 11:33 PM 11/11/2004 -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 10:48:57PM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: Now that 1.5.12 is out, here is a patch to fix the PROCESS_DUP_HANDLE security hole. It uses a new approach to reparenting: the parent duplicates the exec'ed process handle

Re: vpath search failures in Clearcase when files do actually exist

2004-11-11 Thread Reini Urban
Pierre A. Humblet schrieb: On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 01:09:47PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 12:47:26PM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 07:51:23PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 07:21:00PM -0500, Jeremy Broughton wrote:

Re: What to do when setup fails?

2004-11-11 Thread Reini Urban
Luke Kendall schrieb: On 11 Nov, luke wrote: By the time it had crashed with the above panel, Task Manager was showing setup of using only 10MB of memory. Yet as soon as I clicked on OK for the runtime error, the pages were very quickly handed back to the system and it returned to about 100MB

Re: library `/usr/lib/libncurses.la' was moved.

2004-11-11 Thread Reini Urban
Gerrit P. Haase schrieb: Getting this warning: libtool: link: warning: library `/usr/lib/libncurses.la' was moved. $ cat /usr/lib/libncurses.la [...] # Directory that this library needs to be installed in: libdir='/usr/src/ncurses/ncurses-5.4/.inst/usr/lib' We should really add some kind of .la

Re: rlogind vs. smb

2004-11-11 Thread Yuval Kogman
On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 11:02:40AM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: 1. does anybody know why rlogind doesn't like SMB shares? http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html#NTSEC-SWITCH, or see /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/inetutils-1.3.2.README I think this is my problem... It sure sounds like it

RE: stack overflow in cygwin_nt-5.0

2004-11-11 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Marcel Telka Sent: 10 November 2004 20:42 To: cygwin Subject: Re: stack overflow in cygwin_nt-5.0 Don't declare huge data structures on the stack. I have to use large matrices (even larger) in my application. So, how to do it?

if construct doesn't work in makefile

2004-11-11 Thread Prasad, Kanuparthi
Hi, In my make file I am trying to check whether a directory exists or not then set a path differently if doesn't exist. I am using cygwin installed on windows 2000. The if construct I have is as follows. if test [-dc:/tools]; then DRIVE = c:/tools; else DRIVE = c:/altTools; fi pls

howto register process

2004-11-11 Thread Kamen TOMOV
Hi, I have an application that is created to work on Unix but it is supposed to run on Windows as well. The problem is that we have a daemon that spawns a few children and later it needs to kill them. The parent process is supposed to communicate with its children by signals and to eventually

RE: if construct doesn't work in makefile

2004-11-11 Thread Morche Matthias
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, In my make file I am trying to check whether a directory exists or not then set a path differently if doesn't exist. I am using cygwin installed on windows 2000. The if construct I have is as follows. if test [-dc:/tools]; then DRIVE = c:/tools; else

Re: library `/usr/lib/libncurses.la' was moved.

2004-11-11 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Reini Urban wrote: Gerrit P. Haase schrieb: Getting this warning: libtool: link: warning: library `/usr/lib/libncurses.la' was moved. $ cat /usr/lib/libncurses.la [...] # Directory that this library needs to be installed in: libdir='/usr/src/ncurses/ncurses-5.4/.inst/usr/lib' We should really add

Re: if construct doesn't work in makefile

2004-11-11 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Prasad, Kanuparthi wrote: Hi, In my make file I am trying to check whether a directory exists or not then set a path differently if doesn't exist. I am using cygwin installed on windows 2000. The if construct I have is as follows. if test [-dc:/tools]; then DRIVE = c:/tools; else DRIVE =

Re: looking for an arm9 cross-compiler

2004-11-11 Thread Larry Hall
At 05:20 AM 11/10/2004, you wrote: Hi, I used to work with Linux and I'm trying Cygwin. Does anyone know if there's an existing cross compiler for arm9 package? I could not find it in the package list. Otherwise, what is the solution? Do I have to compile an arm-gcc with the cygwin library? I'm

RE: if construct doesn't work in makefile

2004-11-11 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Gerrit P. Haase Sent: 11 November 2004 11:32 Prasad, Kanuparthi wrote: Hi, In my make file I am trying to check whether a directory exists or not then set a path differently if doesn't exist. I am using cygwin

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: docbook-xml42-4.2-3

2004-11-11 Thread Patrick Eisenacher
Marcel Telka schrieb: I've updated the docbook-xml42 package to version 4.2-3. docbook-xml42 package contains Docbook XML DTD version 4.2 as published by OASIS. Changes since 4.2-2: - Added Public Identifier association with an URI into /etc/xml/catalog. - Moved DTD files to

RE: if construct doesn't work in makefile

2004-11-11 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Morche Matthias Sent: 11 November 2004 12:22 cygwin-ownerOOOPScygwinBADOIN!com wrote: Matthias, http://cygwin.com/acronyms#PCYMTNQREAIYR, thanks! In my make file I am trying to check whether a directory exists or not

Re: library `/usr/lib/libncurses.la' was moved.

2004-11-11 Thread Reini Urban
Gerrit P. Haase schrieb: Reini Urban wrote: Gerrit P. Haase schrieb: Getting this warning: libtool: link: warning: library `/usr/lib/libncurses.la' was moved. $ cat /usr/lib/libncurses.la [...] # Directory that this library needs to be installed in:

RE: howto register process

2004-11-11 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Kamen TOMOV Sent: 11 November 2004 11:01 To: cygwin Subject: howto register process Hi, I have an application that is created to work on Unix but it is supposed to run on Windows as well. The problem is that we have a daemon

RE: looking for an arm9 cross-compiler

2004-11-11 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Larry Hall Sent: 11 November 2004 12:44 Hi, I used to work with Linux and I'm trying Cygwin. Does anyone know if there's an existing cross compiler for arm9 package? I could not find it in the package list. Otherwise, what is

Re: Creating superuser (root) in Cygwin

2004-11-11 Thread Olumide
Ok, ok. Those who know more than I do. Today. I'm trying to compile and install kalarm, which I have downloaded and decompressed. Now the instructions go as follows: cd kalarm-1.1.6 ./configure make [ Log in as root ] - !!! HOW !!! cd /path/kalarm-1.1.6 make install My

RE: if construct doesn't work in makefile

2004-11-11 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Prasad, Kanuparthi Sent: 11 November 2004 11:16 In my make file I am trying to check whether a directory exists or not then set a path differently if doesn't exist. I am using cygwin installed on windows 2000. The if

RE: Creating superuser (root) in Cygwin

2004-11-11 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Olumide Sent: 11 November 2004 13:23 Ok, ok. Those who know more than I do. Today. I'm trying to compile and install kalarm, which I have downloaded and decompressed. Now the instructions go as follows: cd kalarm-1.1.6

RE: if construct doesn't work in makefile

2004-11-11 Thread Prasad, Kanuparthi
Hi, I tried, but it doesn't work. I tried using cygwin syntax to access drives. but invain. Also I tried by typing this script at the prompt. but it doesn't work the way it is expected. Should I need to execute it in a separate shell, if so, how is it done. Thanks Regards, sitaram

stderr and clearmake

2004-11-11 Thread Aaron Conole
Hello, I'm using clearmake, and the Metaware C++ compiler (don't ask...I don't like metaware either) and whenever I execute a clearmake from within cygwin, I don't have any stderr output. This was first discovered while I was in an Xterm, and didn't affect the main window. However, recently,

Re: if construct doesn't work in makefile

2004-11-11 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Prasad, Kanuparthi wrote: Hi, I tried, but it doesn't work. I tried using cygwin syntax to access drives. but invain. Also I tried by typing this script at the prompt. but it doesn't work the way it is expected. Should I need to execute it in a separate shell, if so, how is it done. A snippet

RE: if construct doesn't work in makefile

2004-11-11 Thread Jörg Schaible
Gerrit P. Haase wrote on Thursday, November 11, 2004 3:13 PM: [snip] A snippet from the Makefile you're using would help, please see also the other postings with more tipps - http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-11/ ... or older: http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2000-06/msg01318.html - Jörg --

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New Package: mathomatic-11.5-1

2004-11-11 Thread Reini Urban
I've made a new package available on sourceware: mathomatic See http://www.mathomatic.com Mathomatic is a highly portable, general purpose symbolic math program that can solve, simplify, combine, differentiate, integrate, and compare algebraic equations. It can do standard, complex number, and

Re: stderr and clearmake

2004-11-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 09:08:04AM -0500, Aaron Conole wrote: Hello, I'm using clearmake, and the Metaware C++ compiler (don't ask...I don't like metaware either) and whenever I execute a clearmake from within cygwin, I don't have any stderr output. This was first discovered while I was in an

RE: stderr and clearmake

2004-11-11 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Aaron Conole Sent: 11 November 2004 14:08 I've written a program to print out a message on stdout and then on stderr. The output is as follows: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ ./stderr-test.exe This is stderr!

Re: vpath search failures in Clearcase when files do actually exist

2004-11-11 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 09:33:21AM +0100, Reini Urban wrote: BTW: Can someone provide testcode to identify if the current drive as MVFS please. At least I think that a clearcase view is mounted as driveletter. Does it show up as GetLogicalDrives()? (should so) In detail, what does

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.5.11-1

2004-11-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
I've made a new version of the Cygwin DLL and associated utilities available for download. As usual, a list of what has changed is below. To update your installation, click on the Install Cygwin now link on the http://cygwin.com/ web page. This downloads setup.exe to your system. Then, run

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Re: Updated: cygwin-1.5.*12*-1

2004-11-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
Sorry. That previous announcement was obviously for cygwin-1.5.12-1 *not* the already-released cygwin-1.5.11-1. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

RE: looking for an arm9 cross-compiler

2004-11-11 Thread Williams, Gerald S \(Jerry\)
I've had some luck with the ECOS version. You can find it at http://sources.redhat.com/ecos/ -Jerry -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: Squid Patch for Cygwin 1.5

2004-11-11 Thread Ngai Mo
I'd like to take the compile option. However, don't know which file and line to modify. Can you elaborate more ? Ngai Mo -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation:

RE: stderr and clearmake

2004-11-11 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: Aaron Conole Sent: 11 November 2004 15:17 To: Dave Korn Subject: Re: stderr and clearmake :) Aaron, let's keep this on the mailing list, I charge extortionate rates for private consultancy, and anyway, 1) there are a lot more people able to help and offer

/cygdrive command line completion?

2004-11-11 Thread Raye Raskin
Is this a FAQ? Can't find it. How do I get /cygdrive to auto-complete on the command line? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

RE: /cygdrive command line completion?

2004-11-11 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Raye Raskin Sent: 11 November 2004 17:08 Is this a FAQ? Can't find it. How do I get /cygdrive to auto-complete on the command line? mkdir /cygdrive WFM, anyway. cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline

Re: stderr and clearmake

2004-11-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 05:02:40PM -, Dave Korn wrote: 2) if I make any mistakes or offer bad advice someone will pull me on it fairly sharpish, I don't think you have any right to expect that. IIRC, there are _zero_ guarantees provided by the C language standard and the C stdio library

Re: /cygdrive command line completion?

2004-11-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 05:10:50PM -, Dave Korn wrote: -Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Raye Raskin Sent: 11 November 2004 17:08 Is this a FAQ? Can't find it. How do I get /cygdrive to auto-complete on the command line? mkdir /cygdrive WFM, anyway. If you

RE: /cygdrive command line completion?

2004-11-11 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Christopher Faylor Sent: 11 November 2004 17:18 On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 05:10:50PM -, Dave Korn wrote: -Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Raye Raskin Sent: 11 November 2004 17:08 Is this a FAQ?

Re: /cygdrive command line completion?

2004-11-11 Thread Raye Raskin
Is this a FAQ? Can't find it. How do I get /cygdrive to auto-complete on the command line? mkdir /cygdrive WFM, anyway. WFM, too. Thanks. If you type ls /cygdrive/tab it should just work without creating the directory. Ha! The whole point was to avoid having to type /cygdrive ! This

RE: if construct doesn't work in makefile

2004-11-11 Thread Bob Byrnes
if test [-dc:/tools]; then ... ... in fact test seems to be happy with no spaces around the square brackets. I think it may be only if you want to use the implicit form of test that the brackets need to be separated with spaces from the test inside them, so that bash spots them as a

Re: vpath search failures in Clearcase when files do actually exist

2004-11-11 Thread Reini Urban
Pierre A. Humblet schrieb: On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 09:33:21AM +0100, Reini Urban wrote: BTW: Can someone provide testcode to identify if the current drive as MVFS please. At least I think that a clearcase view is mounted as driveletter. Does it show up as GetLogicalDrives()? (should so) In

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