Re: mkdir: cannot create directory `/cygdrive/h': No such file or directory

2005-10-07 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 7 Oct 2005, Todd Shoenfelt wrote: > I've recently installed Cygwin to my XP machine for > the first time. When I launch the bash window, I get: > > > mkdir: cannot create directory `/cygdrive/h': No such file or directory > Copying skeleton files. > These files are for the user to person

Re: Best place to put new envvars?

2005-10-07 Thread Matthew O. Persico
On Fri, 07 Oct 2005 19:12:30 -0700, David Rothenberger typed: > On 10/7/2005 6:01 PM, Matthew O. Persico wrote: > >> I am sharing a Cygwin installation in a NetWare drive among a >> number of developers. >> >> I want to put >> >> export CVSROOT=:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/cvs/repository >> >> 

Re: Best place to put new envvars?

2005-10-07 Thread David Rothenberger
On 10/7/2005 6:01 PM, Matthew O. Persico wrote: I am sharing a Cygwin installation in a NetWare drive among a number of developers. I want to put export CVSROOT=:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/cvs/repository in one profile that is run by everyone AND I don't want it overwritten if I update

Re: Best place to put new envvars?

2005-10-07 Thread Chris Taylor
Matthew O. Persico wrote: I am sharing a Cygwin installation in a NetWare drive among a number of developers. I want to put export CVSROOT=:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/cvs/repository in one profile that is run by everyone AND I don't want it overwritten if I update Cygwin. Where's the b

Re: Best place to put new envvars?

2005-10-07 Thread Reid Thompson
Matthew O. Persico wrote: I am sharing a Cygwin installation in a NetWare drive among a number of developers. I want to put export CVSROOT=:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/cvs/repository in one profile that is run by everyone AND I don't want it overwritten if I update Cygwin. i'd put t

Best place to put new envvars?

2005-10-07 Thread Matthew O. Persico
I am sharing a Cygwin installation in a NetWare drive among a number of developers. I want to put export CVSROOT=:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/cvs/repository in one profile that is run by everyone AND I don't want it overwritten if I update Cygwin. Where's the best place to stash this? Th

Re: Cron problem

2005-10-07 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Ugh, top-posting. Reformatted again... On Fri, 7 Oct 2005, Orfeo Da Via wrote: > On Fri, 7 Oct 2005, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > > Ugh, top-posting. Reformatted... > > > > On Fri, 7 Oct 2005, Orfeo Da Via wrote: > > > > > Earlier I wrote: > > > > I'll quote your crontab inline to better commen

Re: Cron problem

2005-10-07 Thread René Berber
Orfeo Da Via wrote: [snip] > $ crontab -l > # DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE - edit the master and reinstall. > # (/tmp/crontab.1200 installed on Fri Oct 7 18:26:04 2005) > # (Cron version -- $Id: crontab.c,v 1.8 2004/12/21 16:14:41 corinna Exp $) > * 18 * * * /bin/date >> /usr/tmp/date.out 2>&1 m

Re: Cron problem

2005-10-07 Thread Orfeo Da Via
OK I start from the begin: $ whoami micekiller $ cd /etc/ $ mkpasswd.exe -l -g > passwd $ cat passwd SYSTEM:*:18:544:,S-1-5-18:: Administrators:*:544:544:,S-1-5-32-544:: Backup Operators:*:551:551:,S-1-5-32-551:: Guests:*:546:546:,S-1-5-32-546:: Power Users:*:547:547:,S-1-5-32-547::

Re: Using cygwin with W2K in VMWare on Debian 2.6.8-11-amd64-k8-smp?

2005-10-07 Thread Larry Hall
At 02:19 AM 10/7/2005, you wrote: >On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 22:02 -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: >> I seriously doubt that vmware has anything to do with it. You need to >> figure out why ld cannot be executed. Try -v. > >I have checked all the paths in the output and they exist. All >executables that

Re: Using cygwin with W2K in VMWare on Debian 2.6.8-11-amd64-k8-smp?

2005-10-07 Thread Larry Hall
At 02:19 AM 10/7/2005, you wrote: >On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 22:02 -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: >> I seriously doubt that vmware has anything to do with it. You need to >> figure out why ld cannot be executed. Try -v. > >I have checked all the paths in the output and they exist. All >executables that

Re: Using cygwin with W2K in VMWare on Debian 2.6.8-11-amd64-k8-smp?

2005-10-07 Thread Peter A. Castro
On Fri, 7 Oct 2005, Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 12:16 -0400, Larry Hall wrote: Sounds like a reinstallation of "binutils", at least, is in order. While you're at it, reinstall gcc bits too. A full reinstallation of Cygwin did not help. I wonder if there is actually anyone

Re: Cron problem

2005-10-07 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Ugh, top-posting. Reformatted... On Fri, 7 Oct 2005, Orfeo Da Via wrote: > Earlier I wrote: > > I'll quote your crontab inline to better comment on it: > > > > # DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE - edit the master and reinstall. > > # (/tmp/crontab.580 installed on Fri Oct 7 14:09:56 2005) > > # (Cron vers

Re: Cron problem

2005-10-07 Thread Orfeo Da Via
Hi Igor, thanks for your quicky reply! I tryed in this way $ crontab -l 10 14 * * * /bin/date >> /usr/tmp/date.out 2>&1 but doesn't work!! In attch. files is generated from: $ cat /var/log/cron.log > cron.log.txt $ ps -elf > ps-elf.txt I've also changed the permission of my cron.pid $ cho

Re: Cron problem

2005-10-07 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 7 Oct 2005, Orfeo Da Via wrote: > Hi, > I have the cron installed, my crontab is in attacged file crontab-l > but nothing is going on. > > the attached files is generated by > $ crontab -l > crontab-l.txt > $ cron_diagnose.sh > crontab_dia.txt > $ cygcheck -srv > cygcheck.txt I'll quote y

Re: Using cygwin with W2K in VMWare on Debian 2.6.8-11-amd64-k8-smp?

2005-10-07 Thread Joost Kraaijeveld
Hi James, On Fri, 2005-10-07 at 04:45 -0700, James R. Phillips wrote: > Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: > > [..] > For the record, I do. Currently I run Debian 3.1 (sarge), with a linux > 2.6.13.1 kernel. On top of this is vmware 5, installed using the > vmware-any-any script. And on vmware is a win

Re: Using cygwin with W2K in VMWare on Debian 2.6.8-11-amd64-k8-smp?

2005-10-07 Thread James R. Phillips
Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: [..] > I wonder if there is actually anyone who is running W2K/Cygwin in VMWare > on Linux? For the record, I do. Currently I run Debian 3.1 (sarge), with a linux 2.6.13.1 kernel. On top of this is vmware 5, installed using the vmware-any-any script. And on vmware is

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: ruby-1.8.3-1

2005-10-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I have updated the version of ruby on cygwin.com to 1.8.3-1. This is an upstream security and bugfix release. Ruby versions up to 1.8.2 have a vulnerability that allows an arbitrary code to run bypassing the safe level check. As for the bugfixes, the official release message doesn't contain a de