Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.5.15-1

2005-04-18 Thread Jonathon Merz
Christopher Faylor wrote: 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. I realize it's kind of going against the grain to not complain and whine, but Thank You, Thank You, Thank You for this release :)

Re: does not work : change /cygdrive to /

2005-04-18 Thread Brian Dessent
lin q wrote: >You see anything wrong? You haven't given enough information for anyone to be able to help you. Please read . My guess would be that you're doing the same thing as the poster in this thread: .

does not work : change /cygdrive to /

2005-04-18 Thread lin q
Hi, I am trying to change the path prefix from /cygdrive to / and I tried the following commands, mount --change-cygdrive-prefix / mount -s --change-cygdrive-prefix / but neither works! There is no error code returns, but "cd /c" returns error and I have to use "cd /cygdrive" again.

Re: Possible bash incompatibility

2005-04-18 Thread Arash Partow
Hi all Brian was correct it turns out there was another grep on my path, its all been resolved now. thanx all! Arash __ Be one who knows what they don't know, Instead of being one who knows not what they don't know, Thinking they know everything about

Re: why $HOME/.bashrc is not picked up?

2005-04-18 Thread Brian Dessent
lin q wrote: > I can not see "hahaha" when I run cygwin.bat to open a new cygwin window. > > I am sure HOME is set as I add the following line to cygwin.bat, > > echo %HOME% > > and I see the correct path. > > Then I wonder why else might be wrong here? ~/.bashrc is not read f

Re: Possible bash incompatibility

2005-04-18 Thread RuiXian BAO
Hello, On 4/18/05, Brian Dessent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Arash Partow wrote: > > > error message: > > bash-2.05b$ ./test.sh > > ./test.sh: line 3: [: too many arguments > > Target platform is NOT Win32 via CYGWIN > > bash-2.05b$ > > WJFFM: > > $ ./test.sh > Target platform is Win32 via CYG

why $HOME/.bashrc is not picked up?

2005-04-18 Thread lin q
Hi, I just installed latest cygwin on my WinXP, I can run command and do some usual stuff, but I found that .bashrc is not picked up in opening a new shell. Here is the file, set prompt="%/% " set autolist set -o vi cd $HOME alias vi="vim" echo hahaha ^

RE: ReMOVE ME FROM YR MAILING LIST FOR THE LAST TIME FUK OFF

2005-04-18 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
> Christopher Faylor wrote: > > >On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 12:33:13PM -0700, Sean McMahon wrote: > > > > > >>How were they able to send to the list? just spam probably? > >> > >> > > > >Huh? You don't have to be subscribed to send to the list. > > > >cgf > > > > > > > .He might be using ne

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New: libgc-6.4-1

2005-04-18 Thread Bob Heckel
* On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 02:01:30PM -0500, Brian Ford wrote: > On Mon, 18 Apr 2005, Bob Heckel wrote: > > > UPDATE > > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > > 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.

Re: ReMOVE ME FROM YR MAILING LIST FOR THE LAST TIME FUK OFF

2005-04-18 Thread Bobby McNulty
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 12:33:13PM -0700, Sean McMahon wrote: How were they able to send to the list? just spam probably? Huh? You don't have to be subscribed to send to the list. cgf .He might be using news.gmane.org. I tried it under Thunderbird. You can rea

RE: Spice on cygwin?

2005-04-18 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Frank Hrebabetzky > Sent: Monday, April 18, 2005 3:34 PM > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Spice on cygwin? > > When I tried to install spice3f5sfix on cygwin from source > with "./util/build linux"

Spice on cygwin?

2005-04-18 Thread Frank Hrebabetzky
When I tried to install spice3f5sfix on cygwin from source with "./util/build linux" as documented, I got an error message "can't do //..". Anybody succeeded installing spice on cygwin? Anybody can explain how to avoid the above error to a script-layman as me? -- Frank Hrebabetzky -- Unsubscribe

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: perl-libwin32-0.191-4

2005-04-18 Thread Reini Urban
This email is to inform you about the release of the updated libwin32 perl package for the current perl-5.8.6 through http://cygwin.com/setup.exe. The changes in this release are as follows: * perl-Win32-GUI was taken out to a seperate package. * Win32CORE is in perl core now. * Installed into /u

Re: ReMOVE ME FROM YR MAILING LIST FOR THE LAST TIME FUK OFF

2005-04-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 12:33:13PM -0700, Sean McMahon wrote: >How were they able to send to the list? just spam probably? Huh? You don't have to be subscribed to send to the list. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/p

Re: ReMOVE ME FROM YR MAILING LIST FOR THE LAST TIME FUK OFF

2005-04-18 Thread Sean McMahon
How were they able to send to the list? just spam probably? - Original Message - From: "Christopher Faylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 11:21 AM Subject: Re: ReMOVE ME FROM YR MAILING LIST FOR THE LAST TIME FUK OFF > Amusingly enough, this person isn't subsc

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New: libgc-6.4-1

2005-04-18 Thread Brian Ford
On Mon, 18 Apr 2005, Bob Heckel wrote: > UPDATE > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > 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. Save it and run setup, answer the questions and pick up > 'perl' from the 'I

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.5.15-1

2005-04-18 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 se

Re: Announcement forwarder bug?

2005-04-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 18 12:02, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > Below are quotes from a couple of recent announcements. The lines > containing '=3D' come from a quoted-printable encoding of '='. The > messages look fine in the cygwin-announce archives, so it seems that the > announcement forwarder doesn't handle quo

Announcement forwarder bug?

2005-04-18 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Below are quotes from a couple of recent announcements. The lines containing '=3D' come from a quoted-printable encoding of '='. The messages look fine in the cygwin-announce archives, so it seems that the announcement forwarder doesn't handle quoted-printable correctly... Igor On Mon, 1

Re: Possible bash incompatibility

2005-04-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 10:59:10AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >On Mon, 18 Apr 2005, Arash Partow wrote: >>Could someone tell me why the piece of bash script below is being >>rejected as being erroneous on cygwin but works fine on other bash's >>ie: linux and openbsd? > >I would imagine because

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New: libgc-6.4-1

2005-04-18 Thread Bob Heckel
libgc-6.4-1 has been added to Cygwin. INFO =3D=3D=3D=3D This is the initial release of libgc. DESCRIPTION =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D libgc is the Boehm-Demers-Weiser conservative garbage collector for C/C++. Can be used as a garbage collecting replacement for C malloc or C++ new. As al

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New: w3m-0.5.1-1

2005-04-18 Thread Bob Heckel
w3m-0.5.1-1 has been added to Cygwin. INFO =3D=3D=3D=3D This is the initial release of w3m. DESCRIPTION =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D w3m is a pager/text-based WWW browser. It is similar to Lynx, but handles some things like page navigation differently. It supports tabbed browsing. It can

Re: sshd failure (openssh 4.0p1-1)

2005-04-18 Thread SoNotCool
It is me. Additional note: when I back off to previous version 3.9p1-3, I get the same failure. Regards. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: Possible bash incompatibility

2005-04-18 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 18 Apr 2005, Arash Partow wrote: > Hi all, > > Could someone tell me why the piece of bash script below is being > rejected as being erroneous on cygwin but works fine on other bash's > ie: linux and openbsd? I would imagine because the output of "uname -s" doesn't contain "CYGWIN" on eit

sshd failure (openssh 4.0p1-1)

2005-04-18 Thread somian-cyg
Dear Maintainers / All, SYNOPSIS: The Cygwin sshd seems to have developed an aversion to, uh, working, with the latest release, 4.0p1-1. Previous to a recent update via setup.exe, it was working fine. I can still connect the client to any remote host. SYSTEM INFO:

RE: setup.exe keeps hanging

2005-04-18 Thread Reid Thompson
Dave Korn wrote: > Original Message >> From: Jurgen Defurne >> Sent: 14 April 2005 13:38 > >> I still have the following problems : >> >> - The installation of cygwin1.dll keeps hanging at 78 % >> -- Probably because the installation is not complete, >> i cannot get access to my D: drive

Re: Possible bash incompatibility

2005-04-18 Thread Brian Dessent
Arash Partow wrote: > error message: > bash-2.05b$ ./test.sh > ./test.sh: line 3: [: too many arguments > Target platform is NOT Win32 via CYGWIN > bash-2.05b$ WJFFM: $ ./test.sh Target platform is Win32 via CYGWIN (both 1 and "1" work the same without error) Are you sure that the grep in you

RE: Possible bash incompatibility - update

2005-04-18 Thread Arash Partow
Sorry the script should have been: #!/bin/bash if [ `uname -s | grep -c 'CYGWIN'` -eq 1 ]; then printf "Target platform is Win32 via CYGWIN\n"; else printf "Target platform is NOT Win32 via CYGWIN\n"; fi Still the same error message etc... Arash Partow __

Possible bash incompatibility

2005-04-18 Thread Arash Partow
Hi all, Could someone tell me why the piece of bash script below is being rejected as being erroneous on cygwin but works fine on other bash's ie: linux and openbsd? my current version of bash is update (2.05b). #!/bin/bash if [ `uname -s | grep -c 'CYGWIN'` -eq "1" ]; then printf "Target platform

Re: sshd problems

2005-04-18 Thread giuseppe
Hi, John! Of course thanks againn! So, let's start. this time you asked - From your data it appears that you can ssh to the localhost which means your sshd server is - running. However, you can't connect to your localhost from the Linux machine; the connection - times out. Your other exampl