setup.exe gets confused when there's a test: but no curr: or prev: of a package

2007-07-11 Thread Andrew Schulman
I released version 4.0.3-1 of screen yesterday as test: . There are no prev: or curr: versions of it. In setup.exe 2.573.2.2, screen is shown in the Curr distribution, with an empty description. A little poking around shows that the same thing happens to all packages that have only test

Re: Emacs is coming back - please test

2007-07-11 Thread Reini Urban
Steffen Sledz schrieb: It looks like Volker had made this xemacs-emacs-common package just for this purpose, because it only contains these two files. So I can remove them from emacs. :) And put it into requires: of your setup.hint.

Re: Help Needed For Multiple Monitors

2007-07-11 Thread Geordy Korte
Hi, Try restarting the X server. If you start the X server and after that you switch on the secondi screen in windows then you will get these white screens. Samething happens if you resize your screen. Should that not help then here is my X server startup: %RUN% XWin -multiwindow -clipboard

Re: Help Needed For Multiple Monitors

2007-07-11 Thread Surinder Singh
Hi Geordy: I tried what you said and it still does not change anything. In additon, i tried the -multiplemonitors options too, without success. I don't know how to solve this. Surnder On 7/11/07, Geordy Korte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Try restarting the X server. If you start the X

Vim copy on select doesn't run

2007-07-11 Thread Jose Luis
Hi, When I select a text on a vim edited file with the mouse, the text isn't copy automatically. On the shell window this run fine. Any hint? Thanks in advance, Jose Luis -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Vim-copy-on-select-doesn%27t-run-tf4060074.html#a11534723 Sent

lftp-3.5.11-2*tar.bz2 wrongly located under release/?

2007-07-11 Thread fergus
Currently on at least one mirror the two files lftp-3.5.11-2*tar.bz2 are wrongly (?) located directly under release/ and not release/lftp/. Fergus -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation:

Re: lftp-3.5.11-2*tar.bz2 wrongly located under release/?

2007-07-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 11 07:36, fergus wrote: Currently on at least one mirror the two files lftp-3.5.11-2*tar.bz2 are wrongly (?) located directly under release/ and not release/lftp/. Fergus Thanks for the hint. Fixed. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin

Re: Starting some notes on large paths... what's the right place?(Re: large paths in cygwin.)

2007-07-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 10 19:06, Christopher Faylor wrote: I don't want to speak for Corinna but I'm not really interested in spending a lot of time discussing what needs to be done. Corinna and I have been talking about this for years and know what we need to do. We will get to it eventually. The only

Re: Vim copy on select doesn't run

2007-07-11 Thread Carlo Florendo
Jose Luis wrote: Hi, When I select a text on a vim edited file with the mouse, the text isn't copy automatically. On the shell window this run fine. Any hint? Yes. Here: Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html You have not provided any details. There are several kinds of

Re: cygserver error

2007-07-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Please, don't http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU On Jul 10 10:40, Lester Ingber wrote: On Jul 10 09:39, Lester Ingber wrote: Whenever I start Cygwin on our Thinkpads/XP Pro SP2 with cygserver started at boot, I get a series of Errors in my Event Viewer - Application. As far as I can tell

Re: Cygwin tar1.16.1 - stdout/stdin behaviour on windows

2007-07-11 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Tue, 10 Jul 2007, kavitha Bhasker -X (kbhasker - [EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hi, Iam using the Cygwin Tar version 1.16.1 on an Windows NT Server , I have the following dll's copied to the same path as the tar.exe From cygwin/1.5.24-2 : cygiconv-2.dll cygintl-8.dll cygwin1.dll

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: lftp-3.5.11-2

2007-07-11 Thread Andrew Schulman
A new version of the lftp package is available in the Cygwin distribution. lftp is a sophisticated file transfer program and ftp/http client. It supports multiple network protocols, offers tab completion, command history, job control, and bookmarks, can mirror sites and transfer multiple files in

Re: cygserver error

2007-07-11 Thread Lester Ingber
Corinna: : You did, apparently. However, I can not reproduce this problem. I : created a setup which also starts cygserver automatically at boot time : and I added a `set CYGWIN=server' to my cygwin.bat file. When I now : start my shell, I get exactly 0 event entries, as expected. : : Is

RE: cygserver error

2007-07-11 Thread Dave Korn
On 11 July 2007 16:04, Lester Ingber wrote: I do now see that if I start Cygwin using C:\cygwin\cygwin.bat (without putting `set CYGWIN=server' in my cygwin.bat, since I have it in my Windows Envrionment), I do not get the Event Viewer errors I reported. bash --login -i I have been

Re: cygserver error

2007-07-11 Thread Lester Ingber
P.S.: I also tested running my startupx.sh script from the bash window presented by cygwin.bat, in case that set up the proper envirnonment for X. I get the same Event Viewer log of errors. Lester -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: cygserver error

2007-07-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 11 16:22, Dave Korn wrote: Take a look at the difference in your cygcheck output between the sshd config and the cygserver config; I think you need to specify CYGWIN=server in the environment for that particular service, not in your per-user windows environment. So try re-running

RE: cygserver error

2007-07-11 Thread Lester Ingber
Dave: : Hmmm, one of those is a login shell, and the other is not. That may well : make the difference. If you add the -ls option to the xterm invocation, : does it then behave the same as when you start via cygwin.bat? This makes no difference. I still get the reported errors. : It

RE: cygserver error

2007-07-11 Thread Dave Korn
On 11 July 2007 16:30, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jul 11 16:22, Dave Korn wrote: Take a look at the difference in your cygcheck output between the sshd config and the cygserver config; I think you need to specify CYGWIN=server in the environment for that particular service, not in your

sshd - inconsistent app behavior vs console

2007-07-11 Thread Larkin Lowrey
I am trying to setup remote backups using vshadow.exe to create a drive snapshot (Volume Shadow Copy Service). When I run vshadow from a console bash prompt it works fine, but if I ssh to the host and run it remotely it does not. It appears that there is something different between the bash

Re: sshd - inconsistent app behavior vs console

2007-07-11 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Larkin Lowrey wrote: I am trying to setup remote backups using vshadow.exe to create a drive snapshot (Volume Shadow Copy Service). When I run vshadow from a console bash prompt it works fine, but if I ssh to the host and run it remotely it does not. You've left allot for us to infer from

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: screen-4.0.3-1

2007-07-11 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Andrew Schulman (Tue, 10 Jul 2007 14:34:13 -0400) The package 'screen' is now available in the Cygwin distribution. Well, if no one else is going to say what should be said: THANKS A BILLION! Thorsten -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: screen-4.0.3-1

2007-07-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jul 11, 2007 at 08:02:32PM +0100, Thorsten Kampe wrote: * Andrew Schulman (Tue, 10 Jul 2007 14:34:13 -0400) The package 'screen' is now available in the Cygwin distribution. Well, if no one else is going to say what should be said: THANKS A BILLION! Good point. Can we get a gold star

Re: sshd - inconsistent app behavior vs console

2007-07-11 Thread Larkin Lowrey
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: You've left allot for us to infer from your description, including your Cygwin configuration (sshd and general), how you ssh in (password or pubkey), and even what vshadow is! I'd recommend a read through of the problem reporting guidelines found here: Problem

Re: sshd - inconsistent app behavior vs console

2007-07-11 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Larkin Lowrey wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: You've left allot for us to infer from your description, including your Cygwin configuration (sshd and general), how you ssh in (password or pubkey), and even what vshadow is! I'd recommend a read through of the problem reporting guidelines found

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: screen-4.0.3-1

2007-07-11 Thread Dave Korn
On 11 July 2007 21:31, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Jul 11, 2007 at 08:02:32PM +0100, Thorsten Kampe wrote: * Andrew Schulman (Tue, 10 Jul 2007 14:34:13 -0400) The package 'screen' is now available in the Cygwin distribution. Well, if no one else is going to say what should be said:

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: screen-4.0.3-1

2007-07-11 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Wed, 11 Jul 2007, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Jul 11, 2007 at 08:02:32PM +0100, Thorsten Kampe wrote: * Andrew Schulman (Tue, 10 Jul 2007 14:34:13 -0400) The package 'screen' is now available in the Cygwin distribution. Well, if no one else is going to say what should be said:

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: multitail-5.2.0-1: View one or multiple files like tail but with multiple windows.

2007-07-11 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi A new version of 'multitail' has been uploaded to a server near you. Cygwin NEWS: * Update to latest upstream version * Cygwin specific patches accepted upstream multitail NEWS: === * some compilation/installation fixes for cygwin, when a -E was used also

Updated: lftp-3.5.11-2

2007-07-11 Thread Andrew Schulman
A new version of the lftp package is available in the Cygwin distribution. lftp is a sophisticated file transfer program and ftp/http client. It supports multiple network protocols, offers tab completion, command history, job control, and bookmarks, can mirror sites and transfer multiple files in

Updated: multitail-5.2.0-1: View one or multiple files like tail but with multiple windows.

2007-07-11 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi A new version of 'multitail' has been uploaded to a server near you. Cygwin NEWS: * Update to latest upstream version * Cygwin specific patches accepted upstream multitail NEWS: === * some compilation/installation fixes for cygwin, when a -E was used also