Startin cygwin-x as guest user or any non-administrator user

2005-02-03 Thread cfu
Hello, I installed cygwin-x on Windows XP Professional, and it works perfectly on my (administrator) account. Nevertheless, when any user WITHOUT administrator rights runs the script startxwin.bat, a fatal error occurs, and the XWin.log looks like this: Welcome to the XWin X Server Vendor: The

Re: Startin cygwin-x as guest user or any non-administrator user

2005-02-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 3 Feb 2005, cfu wrote: Hello, I installed cygwin-x on Windows XP Professional, and it works perfectly on my (administrator) account. Nevertheless, when any user WITHOUT administrator rights runs the script startxwin.bat, a fatal error occurs, and the XWin.log looks like this:

CygwinX query

2005-02-03 Thread Sivakumar Jayapal - CTD, Chennai.
Hi, Would request to resolve this for me. I want to use Glade in Cygwin/X. Also would like to add opengl support to Glade. Please tell me the procedure. I tried building the latest GTK's and its dependencies on Cygwin/X but failed miserably. I know i am missing something. Please help me out.

Re: Startin cygwin-x as guest user or any non-administrator user

2005-02-03 Thread Sachio Ogawa
Hello, I have experienced the same as below. But, in my case, it did't work on administrator account. The message of XWin.log is as follows. Would you tell me why this happens. -- Welcome to the XWin X Server Vendor: The Cygwin/X

Re: CygwinX query

2005-02-03 Thread Jani Tiainen
Sivakumar Jayapal - CTD, Chennai. kirjoitti: Hi, Would request to resolve this for me. I want to use Glade in Cygwin/X. Also would like to add opengl support to Glade. Please tell me the procedure. I tried building the latest GTK's and its dependencies on Cygwin/X but failed miserably. I know i am

RE: CygwinX query

2005-02-03 Thread Sivakumar Jayapal - CTD, Chennai.
First my apologies for that unnecessary disclaimer. I have installed Cygwin/X on windows 2000 using the setup.exe from cygwin\x website. Building here i meant downloading the latest versions - GTK2+2.6.1, GLib2.6.1, Pango1.8.0, ATK1.9.0, fontconfig2.2.3 and configure, make and make install on

RE: CygwinX query

2005-02-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 3 Feb 2005, Sivakumar Jayapal - CTD, Chennai. wrote: First my apologies for that unnecessary disclaimer. I have installed Cygwin/X on windows 2000 using the setup.exe from cygwin\x website. Building here i meant downloading the latest versions - GTK2+2.6.1, GLib2.6.1, Pango1.8.0,

RE: CygwinX query

2005-02-03 Thread Sivakumar Jayapal - CTD, Chennai.
glib and gtk and the dependencies are available as cygwin packages. bye ago Hi, http://web.sfc.keio.ac.jp/~s01397ms/cygwin/ I tried this link and downloaded successfully but during installation the setup.exe crashed at ATK. I dont know why. After this i am getting this following errors and not

Re: CygwinX query

2005-02-03 Thread Jani Tiainen
Alexander Gottwald kirjoitti: On Thu, 3 Feb 2005, Sivakumar Jayapal - CTD, Chennai. wrote: First my apologies for that unnecessary disclaimer. I have installed Cygwin/X on windows 2000 using the setup.exe from cygwin\x website. Building here i meant downloading the latest versions - GTK2+2.6.1,

Re: CygwinX query

2005-02-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 08:51:52PM +0530, Sivakumar Jayapal - CTD, Chennai. wrote: http://web.sfc.keio.ac.jp/~s01397ms/cygwin/ I tried this link and downloaded successfully but during installation the setup.exe crashed at ATK. You need to check with the person at the above link. We don't

Re: Help about serial programming: manipulating DTR

2005-02-03 Thread llandre
I'm trying to manipulate the DTR signal of the serial port. As an example I used this code snippet: http://lists.exploits.org/upsdev/Feb2004/00013.html. I can open the com1, I can send and receive data but the ioctl I use to read the status of the signals returns -1: int status;

Re: pwck

2005-02-03 Thread Zbynek Vrtiska, Certicon a.s.
I didn't find it, does it mean it's not included in cygwin? Zbynek Dave Korn wrote: -Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Zbynek Vrtiska, Certicon a.s. Sent: 02 February 2005 12:33 Hi, I would like to use command pwck. I found out, that in RedHat it should be in a

Re: Help about serial programming: manipulating DTR

2005-02-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 3 09:52, llandre wrote: I'm trying to manipulate the DTR signal of the serial port. As an example I used this code snippet: http://lists.exploits.org/upsdev/Feb2004/00013.html. I can open the com1, I can send and receive data but the ioctl I use to read the status of the

Re: /dev/hda overwritten on local cygwin mirror

2005-02-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 3 15:59, Carlo Florendo wrote: Truth to tell, I was annoyed by cgf, Igor, and Dave's responses and that was great since, for the first time, I experienced the meanness of this list, which is nice and entertaining. I'm honestly shocked. Apparently I'm still not mean enough if

Re: Has anyone recently tried to compile rssh?

2005-02-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 2 20:36, John M Lauck wrote: I tried to compile rssh and I get errors about wordexp(). I thought wordexp() was included in the newest version of cygwin. It's not. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader

AW: cp command - problem with sparse

2005-02-03 Thread RE
Hi Eric, Sorry to bother you once again with two more questions: 1. How do I address the mailing list? By email or by posting it on a specific forum? 2. Where do I get (download) the latest version of the coreutils (bin.exe) package. A link would be great. Thanks a lot for your efforts and I

How to start a Win gui app on remote server

2005-02-03 Thread Alexander Polson
Hi Everyone I would like to execute a command via ssh on a remote Win2000 machine (with cygwin and ssh server working OK). Then the gui app must start up interactively in a specified Windows directory. I found the closest reference to this in the archives under How to launch gui app from cron,

RE: pwck

2005-02-03 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Zbynek Vrtiska, Certicon a.s. Sent: 03 February 2005 09:09 Dave Korn wrote: -Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Zbynek Vrtiska, Certicon a.s. Sent: 02 February 2005 12:33 Hi, I would like to use

Re: cp command - problem with sparse

2005-02-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I'm not Eric, but... On Feb 3 10:54, RE wrote: Hi Eric, Sorry to bother you once again with two more questions: 1. How do I address the mailing list? By email or by posting it on a specific forum? you already do by sending it to cygwin AT cygwin DOT com. See

Re: How to start a Win gui app on remote server

2005-02-03 Thread Brian Dessent
Alexander Polson wrote: I would like to execute a command via ssh on a remote Win2000 machine (with cygwin and ssh server working OK). Then the gui app must start up interactively in a specified Windows directory. I found the closest reference to this in the archives under How to launch

RE : problem loading JNI Dll with IPC

2005-02-03 Thread Olivier Mesmeur
Hi, We have a problem using JNI and IPC under cygwin. We compile a DLL using gcc but without -mno-cygwin option because we need IPC functionalities. It's worked fine with previous version of cygwin ( 1.5.5), but now that we are using cygwin version 1.5.9, java crashs when we launch the DLL

Re: pwck

2005-02-03 Thread Brian Dessent
Dave Korn wrote: Well, what it means is that there's no official, maintained port of it as a cygwin package. In that case, you really have three options left: 1) Google for it, and hope you can find an unofficial port to cygwin that someone has done. 2) Get the source code and try

Re: Help about serial programming: manipulating DTR

2005-02-03 Thread llandre
That's not enough information, so I try an educated guess. It looks like the file you opened is not recognized as serial interface. What did you use as device name? FYI, it should be either /dev/com1 or /dev/ttyS0 for the first serial. Corinna, thanks a lot again for your precious help. I used

Re: /dev/hda overwritten on local cygwin mirror

2005-02-03 Thread Warren Young
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 3 15:59, Carlo Florendo wrote: Truth to tell, I was annoyed by cgf, Igor, and Dave's responses and that was great since, for the first time, I experienced the meanness of this list, which is nice and entertaining. I'm honestly shocked. Apparently I'm still

RE: problem loading JNI Dll with IPC

2005-02-03 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Olivier Mesmeur Sent: 03 February 2005 10:39 No, loading cygwin1.dll in this way is not supported. We need someone interested in getting this working to provide a patch. Thanks, I am interesting to provide a patch but I don't

Desperately seeling coreutils package for installation: cp command - problem with sparse

2005-02-03 Thread RE
Hi! Thanks for the reply. In the meantime I've been desperately seeking for a coreutils package but I did not find any packages at all (except fileutils packages that are out of date). This is what I found: http://www.cygwin.com/packages/coreutils/ Can you send me a link where I can download

Re: How to start a Win gui app on remote server

2005-02-03 Thread Alexander Polson
Brian, That worked just fine thank you 10^6. I actually missed the clue from the How to launch gui app from cron, thread that I mentioned in my initial question. Kindest Regards Alexander -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: Desperately seeling coreutils package for installation: cp command - problem with sparse

2005-02-03 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to RE on 2/3/2005 6:41 AM: Hi! Thanks for the reply. In the meantime I've been desperately seeking for a coreutils package but I did not find any packages at all (except fileutils packages that are out of date). This is what I

How to start up cygwin so all users use the same home dir and environment?

2005-02-03 Thread Jesper Vad Kristensen
Hi there, I'm trying to do something odd (I'll explain the why later), but here's what I would like to do: All users here are in the same Windows Domain, and I would like an unknown number of users to be able to log into this one Windows server, and when they start cygwin there I would like them

Re: Wrong results from isfinite with gcc 3.4.1

2005-02-03 Thread William M. (Mike) Miller
William M. (Mike) Miller wrote: The definitions of isfinite() (and fpclassify(), on which isfinite() depends) from math.h are as follows: #define fpclassify(x) \ (__extension__ ({__typeof__(x) __x = (x); \ (sizeof (__x) == sizeof (float)) ?

RE: How to start up cygwin so all users use the same home dir and environment?

2005-02-03 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Jesper Vad Kristensen Sent: 03 February 2005 14:18 I'm trying to do something odd (I'll explain the why later), but here's what I would like to do: All users here are in the same Windows Domain, and I would like an unknown number

Re: /dev/hda overwritten on local cygwin mirror

2005-02-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 3 06:06, Warren Young wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 3 15:59, Carlo Florendo wrote: Truth to tell, I was annoyed by cgf, Igor, and Dave's responses and that was great since, for the first time, I experienced the meanness of this list, which is nice and entertaining.

cygrunsrv wishlist

2005-02-03 Thread ericblake
I would like it if cygrunsrv added a couple of options. A -L (--list) command-line option with no arg would list all the cygwin services that have been installed via cygrunsrv -I. And a -P (--print) option with a single arg would display the install options that were used to install that

ATT ksh93

2005-02-03 Thread Glenn Fowler
On 17 Dec 2004 16:35:31 - Christopher Faylor wrote: I'd like to note for the archives also that I'd like to get the real version of ksh into the cygwin distribution. This comes up from time to time. The first time it happened someone was insisting that they needed to change the

Re: cygrunsrv wishlist

2005-02-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 3 15:41, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like it if cygrunsrv added a couple of options. A -L (--list) command-line option with no arg would list all the cygwin services that have been installed via cygrunsrv -I. And a -P (--print) option with a single arg would display the install

cp command - problem with sparse SOLVED

2005-02-03 Thread RE
Hi! Just tested sparse capabilities of the cp.exe command of the 5.x version of coreutils package. It works! Unfortunately I cannot get the version info of cp.exe as I could with the old cp.exe from fileutils package. However, the date of the file reads 2004-12-27 12:10. Thank you all for

Re: cp command - problem with sparse SOLVED

2005-02-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 3 16:56, RE wrote: Unfortunately I cannot get the version info of cp.exe as I could with the old cp.exe from fileutils package. cp --version ??? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader

Re: FindNextFileA (fhandler_disk_file::readdir) Bizareness under NTFS - Resolved

2005-02-03 Thread Mark Paulus
I finally got enough time to track down this issue, and it comes down to a perl issue. Seems that a perl script is creating the file, but it isn't doing a close on the file, so it's making the file hang around a bit too long (like maybe it's a race condition of NTFS). Anyway, I patched the perl

Re: cp command - problem with sparse SOLVED

2005-02-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 05:03:36PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 3 16:56, RE wrote: Unfortunately I cannot get the version info of cp.exe as I could with the old cp.exe from fileutils package. cp --version ??? AHA! Boy am I embarrassed. The old version used to just respond to

Re: RE : problem loading JNI Dll with IPC

2005-02-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 11:38:45AM +0100, Olivier Mesmeur wrote: Thanks, I am interesting to provide a patch but I don't know how to start! I think that I need CVS source but which components of cygwin I need to modify? And do you have an idea about the time needed to develop the patch?

Re: RE : problem loading JNI Dll with IPC

2005-02-03 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 3 Feb 2005, Olivier Mesmeur wrote: Hi, We have a problem using JNI and IPC under cygwin. We compile a DLL using gcc but without -mno-cygwin option because we need IPC functionalities. It's worked fine with previous version of cygwin ( 1.5.5), but now that we are using cygwin

RE: RE : problem loading JNI Dll with IPC

2005-02-03 Thread Larry Hall
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Christopher Faylor Sent: 03 February 2005 16:29 On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 11:38:45AM +0100, Olivier Mesmeur wrote: Thanks, I am interesting to provide a patch but I don't know how to start! I think that I need CVS source but which

RE: /dev/hda overwritten on local cygwin mirror

2005-02-03 Thread Robb, Sam
Truth to tell, I was annoyed by cgf, Igor, and Dave's responses and that was great since, for the first time, I experienced the meanness of this list, which is nice and entertaining. I'm honestly shocked. Apparently I'm still not mean enough if you didn't even notice me whne it comes

Re: Desperately seeling coreutils package for installation: cp command - problem with sparse

2005-02-03 Thread Larry Hall
At 08:41 AM 2/3/2005, you wrote: Hi! Thanks for the reply. In the meantime I've been desperately seeking for a coreutils package but I did not find any packages at all (except fileutils packages that are out of date). This is what I found: http://www.cygwin.com/packages/coreutils/ Can you send

cygrunsrv problem

2005-02-03 Thread Jeremy Deither
When trying to install DynDNS Updater as a service, I keep getting error messages such as Given path doesn't point to a valid executable. My question is how should I format the --path string to recognize C:\Program Files\DynDNS Updater\DynDNS.exe? I have tried C:\Program Files\DynDNS