Christopher Faylor wrote:
It would be nice if setup.exe supported the rsync protocol. That would
also give you the ability to suspend and resume. I don't know how easy
it would be to get librsync working in a mingw environment, though.
This may not be really up-to-date but rsync use is
Max Bowsher wrote:
Brian Dessent wrote:
Max Bowsher wrote:
So, I'm looking for comments, and suggestions for candidate http/ftp
client libraries to investigate.
What's wrong with libcurl? It has extensive support for all kinds of
extended http/ftp features, see for example
Lapo Luchini wrote:
It would be nice if setup.exe supported the rsync protocol. That would
also give you the ability to suspend and resume. I don't know how easy
it would be to get librsync working in a mingw environment, though.
This may not be really up-to-date but rsync use is still
Brian Dessent wrote:
Max Bowsher wrote:
Indeed, libcurl was one which came to mind.
I've yet to play with it, but one thing I'm a little worried about is it
being *too* extensive - I don't want setup.exe to grow very much.
I'm certainly going to look into libcurl, but I'm open to other
Christopher Faylor wrote:
It would be nice if setup.exe supported the rsync protocol.
Lapo and Brian have already covered this, so I'll just summarise:
* No library available implementing the rsync protocol
(librsync implements a *different* protocol !!!)
* Package file scarcely ever change
Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
Is it already compressed (ie. upx executable compressor)?
Yes, it is. Works wonders, too - the compression ratio is 36%.
Max.
John Morrison wrote:
If you are worried about the size of setup, would it help to move
/cygwin.bat and /cygwin.ico into base-files? I've an update going out for
this soon and it would be little/no trouble... (I could even rename them
to have a captial 'C' so they don't clash with /cygdrive ;)
It
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Max Bowsher wrote:
* Package file scarcely ever change whilst keeping the same name.
Also, they are compressed, so a small change is likely to cause the
entire contents to change anyway. Therefore, rsync would not help.
It could eb somewhat used
On Sat, 2004-11-13 at 11:57 +0100, Lapo Luchini wrote:
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Max Bowsher wrote:
* Package file scarcely ever change whilst keeping the same name.
Also, they are compressed, so a small change is likely to cause the
entire contents to change
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Robert Collins wrote:
Calculating which file to use as a basis for rsync is easy without
symlinks: Its just the 'closest to the version being downloaded'.
Define closest as you would
Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 10:47:20PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
Are any of the setup.exe developers attempting to get to the bottom of
the problems that have been reported lately when installing X?
I see that Igor is attempting to help but it seems like we're
Robert Collins wrote:
Thats my point : rsync doesn't require the same file name to use the
content for optimisation. You tell rsync what file to use as the basis,
and what file to write to.
This, if you rsync one file at a time, but if you create the symlinks in
every directory, then you can
On Sun, 2004-11-14 at 03:08 +0100, Lapo Luchini wrote:
Robert Collins wrote:
Thats my point : rsync doesn't require the same file name to use the
content for optimisation. You tell rsync what file to use as the basis,
and what file to write to.
This, if you rsync one file at a time, but
Harold Bamford wrote:
I tried this using XWin without the builtin window manager (using twm or mwm
as the window manager) and then autoraise seems to work. But this is not a
good environment for me as I need constant access to both the X windows and
the PC.
I have done quite a bit of
Dear sir or madam:
I am a bit scared about the way I start xfig. I have my cygwin bash window
open. I type in startx and then a xterm window opens. I would llke to
start xfig so I type in xfig and it opens the program expect a statement
appears in the xterm window saying Warning: Actions not
cygcheck.out.before
Cygwin Configuration Diagnostics
Current System Time: Sat Nov 13 10:45:39 2004
Windows XP Home Edition Ver 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 2
Path: c:\program files\imagemagick-5.5.7-q16
C:\WINDOWS\system32
C:\WINDOWS
C:\WINDOWS\System32\Wbem
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Current System Time: Sat Nov 13 10:54:59 2004
Windows XP Home Edition Ver 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 2
Path: c:\program files\imagemagick-5.5.7-q16
C:\WINDOWS\system32
C:\WINDOWS
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Cygwin Configuration Diagnostics
Current System Time: Sat Nov 13 10:59:42 2004
Windows XP Home Edition Ver 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 2
Path: c:\program files\imagemagick-5.5.7-q16
C:\WINDOWS\system32
C:\WINDOWS
(second time setup.log.full) xab
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Is there a way to install the x11 packages without
using setup.exe? Like a script file?
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Daniel Newhouse wrote:
Is there a way to install the x11 packages without
using setup.exe? Like a script file?
David, What you mentioned on the cygwin mailing, the dll is the xorg dll.
Go ahead and install xorg now. It will be OK. Trust me.
I just installed cygwin and xorg this morning, and
CVSROOT:/cvs/src
Module name:src
Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2004-11-13 10:36:09
Modified files:
winsup/w32api/include: shlobj.h
winsup/w32api : ChangeLog
Log message:
* include/shlobj.h (SHGFP_TYPE): Add enum.
Patches:
CVSROOT:/cvs/src
Module name:src
Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2004-11-13 16:30:20
Modified files:
winsup/utils : ChangeLog kill.cc
Log message:
2004-11-13 Pierre Humblet [EMAIL PROTECTED]
* kill.cc (forcekill): Do not pass negative pids
On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 11:52:25PM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
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
I forwarded this to the cygwin mailing list, please CC birdkiller
directly when you reply.
Gerrit
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*From:* Zeilhofer, Peter
*Sent:* 2004-11-09 7:07:30
Hi,
sorry, but I neither remember the solution nor find it in my mailbox.
I
Christopher Faylor schrieb:
On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 05:58:00PM +0100, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
Christopher Faylor wrote:
Hey cool, you have top?
$ top
bash: top: command not found
Where can I get it?
http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-cat.cgi?file=procps%2Fprocps-010801-2grep=top%5C.exe
I really
bingo! Thanks to your hint my cygwin is working now perfectly on an
external disk drive (Momobay CX-2 with a 40GB 2,5 disk, Firewire/USB2.0
:-)) The only thing still to improve is to mount a Firewire or USB 2.0
card in the PC to connect the drive (with USB 1.1 it is quite slow)
Thanks again - nice
Please consider this simple ssh-copy-id patch,
and adding contrib/ssh-copy-id as install target for cygwin. (man and
shellscript)
20041113
- [contrib\ssh-copy-id]: change default to newest .ssh/id*.pub
From: Reini Urban [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Gerrit P. Haase schrieb:
Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 11:50:19PM +0100, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
Maybe these are not standard packages for administrators, but since you
asked for development packages, these all are basic libraries or
compilers for developers.
And, yet, I'm a
I am trying to link a C-project against cygz en cygwin1 from visual studio.net
2003. With some effort it compiles, but gives a error in the linking stage:
D:/programming/cygwin/bin/cygz.dll : fatal error LNK1136: invalid or corrupt
file
The project compiles and links fine with gcc.
Is it
On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 03:08:44PM +0100, Reini Urban wrote:
Gerrit P. Haase schrieb:
Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 11:50:19PM +0100, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
Maybe these are not standard packages for administrators, but since you
asked for development packages, these all are
On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 01:07:03PM +0100, Reini Urban wrote:
Christopher Faylor schrieb:
On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 05:58:00PM +0100, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
Christopher Faylor wrote:
Hey cool, you have top?
$ top
bash: top: command not found
Where can I get it?
Christopher Faylor schrieb:
On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 03:08:44PM +0100, Reini Urban wrote:
Gerrit P. Haase schrieb:
Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 11:50:19PM +0100, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
Maybe these are not standard packages for administrators, but since you
asked for
Christopher Faylor schrieb:
On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 01:07:03PM +0100, Reini Urban wrote:
Christopher Faylor schrieb:
On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 05:58:00PM +0100, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
Christopher Faylor wrote:
Hey cool, you have top?
$ top
bash: top: command not found
Where can I get it?
At 12:28 AM 11/13/2004, you wrote:
when I create a file in my home directory, why I can't see it use ms explore ?
Good question. I'd recommend reading and following the guidelines at the
link below for reporting problems to the list:
Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html
At 09:12 AM 11/13/2004, you wrote:
I am trying to link a C-project against cygz en cygwin1 from visual studio.net
2003. With some effort it compiles, but gives a error in the linking stage:
D:/programming/cygwin/bin/cygz.dll : fatal error LNK1136: invalid or corrupt
file
The project compiles
hello cygwin users
during installation of cygwin there is the following error.
the installation hangs at 97% by the file
/usr/X11R6/doc/Cygwin/xorg-x11-fscl-6.8.1.0.Readme.
I have installed the X11R6 packages in a second step and then
it works.
Can have this a influence of the functionality of
Please dont flame, I am a n00b, but I have done some research..
I am trying to run a little PHP daemon that requires the blowfish
encryption algorithm. As such, I tried to install the libmcrypt library
and then compile PHP, but so far, I have failed over and over again.
The first time i tried to
Gerrit P. Haase schrieb:
Patrick Eisenacher wrote:
Hi Marcel,
Marcel Telka schrieb:
Since I expected problems with my /etc/xml/catalog file, I kept an
eye on it. And indeed it got corrupted by the update. Here is what
happened:
- all group definitions were lost
- all identation was lost
If I
Hello,
I'm compiling libiconv-1.9.2-1 and it works fine. However if I were
touch aclocal.m4 (e.g hypothetically customize the file), I get the
following error during the build option.
(cd .libs rm -f libiconv.la ln -s ../libiconv.la libiconv.la)
make[1]: Leaving directory
Pieter de Zwart wrote:
Please dont flame, I am a n00b, but I have done some research..
I am trying to run a little PHP daemon that requires the blowfish
encryption algorithm. As such, I tried to install the libmcrypt library
and then compile PHP, but so far, I have failed over and over again.
The
Patrick Eisenacher wrote:
Since I expected problems with my /etc/xml/catalog file, I kept an
eye on it. And indeed it got corrupted by the update. Here is what
happened:
- all group definitions were lost
- all identation was lost
If I run the command from the postinstallscript of
$ cygcheck -c
Marcel Telka wrote:
On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 11:03:49AM +0100, Patrick Eisenacher wrote:
I attached two catalogs. The first one was my original xml catalog
before the update. The latter one is the one after the update. Note: I
reconstructed the latter one from memory, so order of elements could
Libxml2 has been updated to version 2.6.16
NEWS
There was a bug in the 'xmlcatalog' program in version 2.6.13 of
Libxml2, it is strongly recommended to upgrade as soon as possible to
libxml2-2.6.16. The Cygwin Libxml2 distribution consists now of four
separate packages, the main package
I installed all the cygwin packages except for the X11
packages (I set the X11 packages to uninstall) and
although I installed successfully there were a couple
of errors in the installation procedure.
I got an error message (in a Windows error message
box) at one point telling me that it couldn't
Libxml2 has been updated to version 2.6.16
NEWS
There was a bug in the 'xmlcatalog' program in version 2.6.13 of
Libxml2, it is strongly recommended to upgrade as soon as possible to
libxml2-2.6.16. The Cygwin Libxml2 distribution consists now of four
separate packages, the main package
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