Re: Please upload: perl-libwin32-0.26-1

2005-09-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sep 20 21:40, Reini Urban wrote: 191 is gt 26, oh my. Attached is the new setup.hint. Please replace. @ perl-libwin32 sdesc: Perl extensions for using the Win32 API category: System Libs requires: perl cygwin crypt ldesc: Perl extensions for using the Win32 API. Included modules:

Re: please upload: cabextract 1.1 - Extract Microsoft cabinet (.CAB) files.

2005-09-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sep 20 23:01, Jari Aalto wrote: http://cygwin.cante.net/cabextract/setup.hint \ http://cygwin.cante.net/cabextract/cabextract-1.1-1.tar.bz2.sig \ http://cygwin.cante.net/cabextract/cabextract-1.1-1.tar.bz2 \ http://cygwin.cante.net/cabextract/cabextract-1.1-1-src.tar.bz2.sig

Re: Musings on PHP

2005-09-21 Thread Max Bowsher
Robert Richter wrote: I didn't really intend to package PHP, but having got this far, I sort of feel I ought to. Which brings me to two major issues concerning any potential Cygwin PHP package: 1) Two apache versions. I've no interest in Apache 1.3.x. Can I just package PHP for 2.x, and worry

Re: 1st summary (was Re: [HEADSUP] ALL Maintainers, please reply.)

2005-09-21 Thread Chris January
procps I'm still maintaining this. (I've been having problems sending to the list.) Chris

Re: 1st summary (was Re: [HEADSUP] ALL Maintainers, please reply.)

2005-09-21 Thread Max Bowsher
Corinna Vinschen wrote: Below are the results as of today 2005-09-19. It would be helpful if all maintainers could scan this lists again, LIST 2: PACKAGES WITHOUT REPLY FROM MAINTAINER SO FAR = par typespeed ucl upx A transcription

Re: 1st summary (was Re: [HEADSUP] ALL Maintainers, please reply.)

2005-09-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sep 21 15:23, Max Bowsher wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: Below are the results as of today 2005-09-19. It would be helpful if all maintainers could scan this lists again, LIST 2: PACKAGES WITHOUT REPLY FROM MAINTAINER SO FAR = par

Re: Do we still have a whois maintainer? (was Re: note to whois maintainer)

2005-09-21 Thread Lapo Luchini
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Corinna Vinschen wrote: Thank you very much! Let's wait until end of the week, if Mark doesn't show up, feel free to create a new package. Then... should I? (I didn't notice any message from Mark, but then again I've been very busy and the ML has

Re: Do we still have a whois maintainer? (was Re: note to whois maintainer)

2005-09-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sep 21 19:05, Lapo Luchini wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Corinna Vinschen wrote: Thank you very much! Let's wait until end of the week, if Mark doesn't show up, feel free to create a new package. Then... should I? Yep, go ahead. What about the fact that

Re: 1st summary (was Re: [HEADSUP] ALL Maintainers, please reply.)

2005-09-21 Thread Hack Kampbjorn
Hack Kampbjorn: keychain ncftp wget But my last windows computer at home is being hit by a deathstar battle station. And I will don't read cygwin mail at work even that I do have a windows desktop there where I use cygwin everyday. -- Med venlig hilsen / Kind regards Hack Kampbjørn

Re: 1st summary (was Re: [HEADSUP] ALL Maintainers, please reply.)

2005-09-21 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Hack! I rerolled wget with the latest version that supports 2 GB files, and offerred to accept maintainership if you didn't want it anymore: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2005-09/msg00074.html Chris said to await a response from you:

Re: 1st summary (was Re: [HEADSUP] ALL Maintainers, please reply.)

2005-09-21 Thread Hack Kampbjorn
Harold L Hunt II wrote: Hack! I rerolled wget with the latest version that supports 2 GB files, and offerred to accept maintainership if you didn't want it anymore: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2005-09/msg00074.html Chris said to await a response from you:

please upload: lesstif-0.94.4-1 test release

2005-09-21 Thread Brian Ford
I believe Harold gave me permission to upload a test release of LessTif in an effort to transition its maintainership. This is a test release because various Cygwin maintainers whose packages rely on LessTif may have compatibility concerns. Those packages are: ddd nedit tcm xemacs xpdf If you

Re: please upload: lesstif-0.94.4-1 test release

2005-09-21 Thread Brian Ford
To remove indirect dependencies from setup.hint, and to update the Cygwin specific README file accordingly, these files have been updated. I assume this was done quick enough to avoid the need to bump the release number. On Wed, 21 Sep 2005, Brian Ford wrote: Here are the files:

Re: please upload: lesstif-0.94.4-1 test release

2005-09-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 06:35:54PM -0500, Brian Ford wrote: To remove indirect dependencies from setup.hint, and to update the Cygwin specific README file accordingly, these files have been updated. I assume this was done quick enough to avoid the need to bump the release number. I wasn't

re: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com

2005-09-21 Thread James Swift
Hi, I'd just like to let you know this still happens with version 6.8.2.0-4 I'm running XP with service pack 2 and the lastest install of cygwin. cheers, James. --- From: David dot A dot Barr at Medstar dot net To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot

RE: Pseudo Colors on Solaris

2005-09-21 Thread James.Bassett
Greetings A little more info. I can very the color numbers in rgb.txt and the colors in my xterm windows will change. :) The colors in my solaris window do not change. :( I used an app that came with AutoIT to verify colors in the windows. When I slide the mouse over something red in a xterm

Running Xwin at 100 dpi

2005-09-21 Thread Julian Yap
Hi all, I run Xwin to start up my xserver and xterm. This is the script located in the cygwin install: C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\startxwin.bat My Windows installation uses 120 dpi fonts. Unfortunately, the xterm and xwindows programs are horrifically small in font. I've tried looking

RE: Running Xwin at 100 dpi

2005-09-21 Thread Julian Yap
OK, I answered my own question and found my own answer through more testing. Modify startxwin.bat. Use this line to start up Xwin in 100 dpi mode: run XWin -multiwindow -clipboard -silent-dup-error -dpi 100 Add this line to prepend the font path: xset +fp /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/ Run

src/winsup/w32api ChangeLog include/winbase.h ...

2005-09-21 Thread ironhead
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-09-21 19:20:46 Modified files: winsup/w32api : ChangeLog winsup/w32api/include: winbase.h winsup/w32api/lib: kernel32.def Log message: 2005-09-21 Chris Sutcliffe

src/winsup/utils ChangeLog

2005-09-21 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-09-21 22:27:38 Modified files: winsup/utils : ChangeLog Log message: Fix typo. Patches:

Re: PING: fix ARG_MAX

2005-09-21 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Christopher Faylor on 9/20/2005 10:05 AM: AFAICT, we're not talking about defaults. We're talking about the optimum setting. Your change to xargs doesn't permit me to go beyond 32K. Personally, I'd like to be able to override

Re: PING: fix ARG_MAX

2005-09-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 07:24:39AM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: According to Christopher Faylor on 9/20/2005 10:05 AM: AFAICT, we're not talking about defaults. We're talking about the optimum setting. Your change to xargs doesn't permit me to go beyond 32K. Personally, I'd like to be able to

Re: strange behavior of bash

2005-09-21 Thread faif cn
Thank you Dave On 9/20/05, Dave Korn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I deleted some values in Windows Local Environment variable PATH. My original HOME is c:/home/myname/. And then: it broke. So put them back! What I deleted is borland c bin directory to avoid cygwin confusing two

change the font size of rxvt

2005-09-21 Thread wmaple
I used a command like rxvt -fn fixedsys to start rxvt. After starting rxvt, I find that the font size of rxvt is too tiny. Is there a way to change the font size of rxvt? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: strange behavior of bash

2005-09-21 Thread Larry Hall
At 05:04 AM 9/21/2005, you wrote: Thank you Dave On 9/20/05, Dave Korn dave dot korn at artimi dot com wrote: ^^^ http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR This is important if you want people to reply to you. I deleted some values

Re: strange behavior of bash

2005-09-21 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to faif cn on 9/21/2005 3:04 AM: What I deleted is borland c bin directory to avoid cygwin confusing two make tools. and maybe some other PATH variables which I believe set by some outdated software. It left as Your cygcheck was hard

Re: strange behavior of bash

2005-09-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 06:52:08AM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to faif cn on 9/21/2005 3:04 AM: What I deleted is borland c bin directory to avoid cygwin confusing two make tools. and maybe some other PATH variables which I believe set by

Re: strange behavior of bash

2005-09-21 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Christopher Faylor on 9/21/2005 7:14 AM: Your cygcheck was hard to read, as it was not a plain-text attachment (hmm, maybe we could update the problem-reporting instructions to tell people to create cygcheck.txt instead of cygcheck.out,

fairly repeatable fork(?) errors in (contrived) test script

2005-09-21 Thread Tom Rodman
All: I'm using the 9/19 snapshot. The sleep in the below test script seems to be required, otherwise the script could be simplified and still cause errors. The test script works (always?) without errors on 1.3.20. Here are a couple of test runs: ~ $ /tmp/test x: 1 x: 2 x: 3 x: 4 x:

RE: strange behavior of bash

2005-09-21 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message From: faif cn Sent: 21 September 2005 10:04 Thank you Dave On 9/20/05, Dave Korn wrote: I deleted some values in Windows Local Environment variable PATH. My original HOME is c:/home/myname/. And then: it broke. So put them back! What I deleted is

Re: strange behavior of bash

2005-09-21 Thread faif cn
Thank you very much all for your replies. I think I should clarify somthing first. Windows has two places to set path parameters Local Machine and User environment, what I changed is local machine one which means it affects anyone use this pc. 1. I do have /cygwin/bin in my User environment Path,

Re: fairly repeatable fork(?) errors in (contrived) test script

2005-09-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 09:13:09AM -0500, Tom Rodman wrote: All: I'm using the 9/19 snapshot. The sleep in the below test script seems to be required, otherwise the script could be simplified and still cause errors. The test script works (always?) without errors on 1.3.20. 1.3.20? That is at

Mounting directory problems

2005-09-21 Thread Christophe Sauthier
Hi, I've create an network drive on srv1 that map \\srv2\test to k: using Windows2003 GUI. But now I want to access that from cygwin, and I can't. I've tryed to mount it using mount, but it is not working. Here is what I've done : $ mount x: /srv2_test mount: warning - /srv2_test does not

Re: Mounting directory problems

2005-09-21 Thread Larry Hall
At 12:08 PM 9/21/2005, you wrote: Hi, I've create an network drive on srv1 that map \\srv2\test to k: using Windows2003 GUI. But now I want to access that from cygwin, and I can't. I've tryed to mount it using mount, but it is not working. Here is what I've done : $ mount x: /srv2_test mount:

kpathsea problem in Cygwin (noob here)

2005-09-21 Thread Olumide
Hi - Whenever I start up Cygwin (on my WinXP machine) I get the following error messages: warning: kpathsea: No usable entries in /var/cache/fonts/ls-R warning: kpathsea: See the manual for how to generate ls-R. warning: kpathsea: No usable entries in /var/cache/fonts/ls-r warning: kpathsea:

RE: kpathsea problem in Cygwin (noob here)

2005-09-21 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message From: Olumide Sent: 21 September 2005 17:54 Hi - Whenever I start up Cygwin (on my WinXP machine) I get the following error messages: warning: kpathsea: No usable entries in /var/cache/fonts/ls-R warning: kpathsea: See the manual for how to generate ls-R.

RE: kpathsea problem in Cygwin (noob here)

2005-09-21 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message From: Dave Korn Sent: 21 September 2005 18:02 Original Message From: Olumide Sent: 21 September 2005 17:54 Hi - Whenever I start up Cygwin (on my WinXP machine) I get the following error messages: warning: kpathsea: No usable entries in

Re: Mounting directory problems

2005-09-21 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 12:29:04PM -0400, Larry Hall wrote: At 12:08 PM 9/21/2005, you wrote: (no I didn't, you must be thinking of someone else :) $ mount x: /srv2_test mount: warning - /srv2_test does not exist. $ mount x: on /srv2_test type system (binmode) $ ls

Re: Mounting directory problems

2005-09-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 11:58:30AM -0700, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes (aka, 'you') wrote: On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 12:29:04PM -0400, Larry Hall wrote: You really should create '/srv2_test' first. Why? What difference does it make? If nothing else, when you do a ls / you'll see a srv2_test

Re: Mounting directory problems

2005-09-21 Thread Eric Blake
mount //srv2/test /srv2_test You really should create '/srv2_test' first. Why? What difference does it make? A directory must exist prior to the mount point if you want readdir() to see it (used by ls, find, ...). Yes, you can use mount -f to circumvent the requirement that the

Re: kpathsea problem in Cygwin (noob here)

2005-09-21 Thread Olumide
Looks like there are no usable entries in /var/cache/fonts/ls-R. If I were you, I would see the manual for how to generate ls-R. Which manual is that? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation:

Re: strange behavior of bash

2005-09-21 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 06:52:08AM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: I'm not familiar with DOS promote. Is it some other vendor's shell? Does it provide its own bash in your home directory, which could explain why you get a different behavior depending on what directory you are in when you try to run

Re: kpathsea problem in Cygwin (noob here)

2005-09-21 Thread Olumide
BTW, one possible reason might be that the perms got messed up and the postinstall script couldn't write to the file. Take a look at http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-03/msg00454.html and check the user/group names and privs on that file. The file ls-R is empty (zero bytes) and read

Re: kpathsea problem in Cygwin (noob here)

2005-09-21 Thread Larry Hall
At 03:15 PM 9/21/2005, you wrote: Looks like there are no usable entries in /var/cache/fonts/ls-R. If I were you, I would see the manual for how to generate ls-R. Which manual is that? Try 'info kpathsea'. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc.

Re: kpathsea problem in Cygwin (noob here)

2005-09-21 Thread Olumide
Larry Hall wrote: At 03:15 PM 9/21/2005, you wrote: Looks like there are no usable entries in /var/cache/fonts/ls-R. If I were you, I would see the manual for how to generate ls-R. Which manual is that? Try 'info kpathsea'. Sorry, nothing :( -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: kpathsea problem in Cygwin (noob here)

2005-09-21 Thread Olumide
Larry Hall wrote: At 03:15 PM 9/21/2005, you wrote: Looks like there are no usable entries in /var/cache/fonts/ls-R. If I were you, I would see the manual for how to generate ls-R. Which manual is that? Try 'info kpathsea'. I typed 'texdoc kpathsea' and the kpathsea Library (DVI

Re: kpathsea problem in Cygwin (noob here)

2005-09-21 Thread Olumide
Olumide wrote: I typed 'texdoc kpathsea' and the kpathsea Library (DVI document, 60 pages) popped up, but I still dont know what to do. I actually did the impossible and looked at the document (gasp ;) ). Theres a mktexlsr script (in /usr/bin) that fixes the problems. But there are a few

Re: kpathsea problem in Cygwin (noob here)

2005-09-21 Thread Olumide
Olumide wrote: I actually did the impossible and looked at the document (gasp ;) ). Theres a mktexlsr script (in /usr/bin) that fixes the problems. But there are a few ls-R files all over the filesyetem that require write permissions before the mktexlsr can write to them. For posterity's

Re: kpathsea problem in Cygwin (noob here)

2005-09-21 Thread Larry Hall
At 04:14 PM 9/21/2005, you wrote: Olumide wrote: I actually did the impossible and looked at the document (gasp ;) ). Theres a mktexlsr script (in /usr/bin) that fixes the problems. But there are a few ls-R files all over the filesyetem that require write permissions before the mktexlsr can

Re: change the font size of rxvt

2005-09-21 Thread Svend Sorensen
On 9/21/05, wmaple [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I used a command like rxvt -fn fixedsys to start rxvt. After starting rxvt, I find that the font size of rxvt is too tiny. Is there a way to change the font size of rxvt? I don't think fixedsys is scaleable. Try: rxvt -fn 'Courier New-16'

Re: Mounting directory problems

2005-09-21 Thread Christophe Sauthier
On 9/21/05, Larry Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 12:08 PM 9/21/2005, you wrote: Hi, You mounted the wrong drive. Replace 'x:' with 'k:' and it will work. Of course that was a mispelling... it didn't seems to work here... Or just mount the share directly: mount //srv2/test /srv2_test

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cabextract 1.1-1 -- Extract Microsoft cabinet (.CAB) files

2005-09-21 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Home page: http://www.kyz.uklinux.net/cabextract.php3 License : GPL Extract Microsoft cabinet (.CAB) files. Microsoft cabinet files are used by Microsoft and others to distribute all kinds of data and software: core Web fonts, Longhorn videos, operating

Exchange of links with our sites - Cung trao doi lien ket

2005-09-21 Thread Web links exchange
HI, friend! I would like to ask you to exchange links between yours and ours sites (hundreds of sites). As you probably know this will provide your visitors with valuable resources, as well as it would do for us. We can place your site in category of our resource page, suitable for it, and

Re: fstat gives wrong mode after chmod and fchmod

2005-09-21 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 03:22:56PM -0700, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: I'm seeing this on the 20050916 but as far as I know it's not a regression. A new perl test (actually using an existing file opened for read access) turned this up. The following gives: after fchmod to 0 and chmod to

Re: kpathsea problem in Cygwin (noob here)

2005-09-21 Thread Brooks Moses
Larry Hall wrote: At 04:14 PM 9/21/2005, you wrote: For posterity's sake: $ mktexlsr mktexlsr: Updating /cygdrive/h/.texmf/config/ls-R... mktexlsr: Updating /cygdrive/h/.texmf/var/ls-R... mktexlsr: Updating /usr/share/lilypond/2.4.3/ls-R... mktexlsr: Updating /usr/share/texmf/ls-R... mktexlsr: