Re: 'gm convert' in 1.5 and 1.7

Marco Atzeri wrote: > Probably is due to the lack of zip on my pc. Check specifically for the -devel package. cheers, DaveK -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html U

Re: 'gm convert' in 1.5 and 1.7

> Da: Angelo Graziosi > Oggetto: Re: 'gm convert' in 1.5 and 1.7 > A: "cygwin" > Data: Sabato 3 ottobre 2009, 18:39 > Dave Korn wrote: > > Half a megabyte times thousands > > of list users only one or two of whom may actually > want it == lots of waste. > > Really > > $ du -s test.jpg.bz2 > 33

Re: [1.7] rsync hanging and spinning on cpu reprise

http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-09/msg00705.html the `sshd' may cause cpu usage up to 100%. On some computer, most of the server, such as sshd, rsyncd, etc, can not work correctly. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentati

Re: setup-1.7.exe can't use I:\ for Local Package Directory

On Sat, Oct 03, 2009 at 03:30:48PM -0400, Ken Jackson wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Sat, Oct 03, 2009 at 02:22:34PM -0400, Ken Jackson wrote: >> >I had great difficulties installing 1.7 on Windows XP home edition >> >running in VirtualBox as I described here: >> >

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-62

Paul McFerrin wrote: > What does all of these means for users converting from cygwin 1.5? Do > we have to change anything we are doing today? I live in the good-ole > US, speak/understanding english. Did my ancesters get on the wrong boat? They sure got on the i-don't-know-how-to-trim-my-emai

Re: setup-1.7.exe can't use I:\ for Local Package Directory

Ken Jackson wrote: > This email list is very good, but it has so much traffic that I can > only stand to be on it for a few days before I jump off it again. You're not obliged to read every single one you know! (And if you use e.g. gmane's newsgroup interface, you don't have to subscribe at al

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-62

What does all of these means for users converting from cygwin 1.5? Do we have to change anything we are doing today? I live in the good-ole US, speak/understanding english. Did my ancesters get on the wrong boat? Corinna Vinschen wrote: Hi folks, I just uploaded a new Cygwin 1.7 test rele

Wrong permission on C:\, how to change it, possible OT

I have a PC that is running Cygwin 1.5.25-15 on top of Windows XP Pro, SP2. My problem is that it will not do a disk boot. If I use the Windows XP Startup disk floppy, the hard-drive comes up fully with XP Pro, but only with the floppy. I've tried using the Recovery Console "BOOTCFG" cmd but

Re: what is interfering texlive?

On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 2:05 PM, Ken Jackson wrote: > Steven Woody wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I was always using cygwin and today I installed texlive 2008 on my >> computer.  But I found if I run texlive's xelatex command on my >> cygwin bash prompt, it will always return a "Program is not found" >> error

Re: setup-1.7.exe can't use I:\ for Local Package Directory

Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Sat, Oct 03, 2009 at 02:22:34PM -0400, Ken Jackson wrote: > >I had great difficulties installing 1.7 on Windows XP home edition > >running in VirtualBox as I described here: > > > > I'm just going to go on record and s

Re: what is interfering texlive?

On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 2:05 AM, Ken Jackson wrote: > Steven Woody wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I was always using cygwin and today I installed texlive 2008 on my >> computer.  But I found if I run texlive's xelatex command on my >> cygwin bash prompt, it will always return a "Program is not found" >> error

Re: setup-1.7.exe can't use I:\ for Local Package Directory

On Sat, Oct 03, 2009 at 02:22:34PM -0400, Ken Jackson wrote: >I had great difficulties installing 1.7 on Windows XP home edition >running in VirtualBox as I described here: > I'm just going to go on record and say that I'm not going to spend any tim

setup-1.7.exe can't use I:\ for Local Package Directory

I had great difficulties installing 1.7 on Windows XP home edition running in VirtualBox as I described here: But when I finally changed the Local Package Directory from I:\ (which I used VirtualBox to map to a directory on the host machine) to I:\

Re: what is interfering texlive?

Steven Woody wrote: > Hi, > > I was always using cygwin and today I installed texlive 2008 on my > computer. But I found if I run texlive's xelatex command on my > cygwin bash prompt, it will always return a "Program is not found" > error. When I run the same command line under dos command prompt

Re: 'gm convert' in 1.5 and 1.7

Angelo Graziosi wrote: > Dave Korn wrote: >> Half a megabyte times thousands >> of list users only one or two of whom may actually want it == lots of >> waste. > > Really > > $ du -s test.jpg.bz2 > 336Ktest.jpg.bz2 Ah, but: $ du -xcsh \'gm\ convert\'\ in\ 1.5\ and\ 1.7.eml 464K'gm con

Re: 'gm convert' in 1.5 and 1.7

Dave Korn wrote: Half a megabyte times thousands of list users only one or two of whom may actually want it == lots of waste. Really $ du -s test.jpg.bz2 336Ktest.jpg.bz2 That was the simplest JPG I had at hand. Probably, I should have put a link to some other JPG. Sorry, I will consider

Re: 'gm convert' in 1.5 and 1.7

Angelo Graziosi wrote: > Dave Korn wrote: >> Angelo Graziosi wrote: >> >>> I have attached a simple test case >> >> Simple maybe, but a bit much to spam the whole list with! > > I am afraid if it spams, but I haven't understood what you mean: I have > attached a simple test, as often required b

Re: 'gm convert' in 1.5 and 1.7

Dave Korn wrote: Angelo Graziosi wrote: I have attached a simple test case Simple maybe, but a bit much to spam the whole list with! I am afraid if it spams, but I haven't understood what you mean: I have attached a simple test, as often required by the list. If I were you, I'd tak

Not to install tex

Hi, I am going to download 1.7 cygwin, and in the next installation, i like not to install tex/latex packages since I planed to use texlive 2009. My question is, in the installation process, how do I de-select tex/latex after select all the the packages ( I just found select all is easy to my, bu

Re: 'gm convert' in 1.5 and 1.7

Angelo Graziosi wrote: > I have attached a simple test case Simple maybe, but a bit much to spam the whole list with! If I were you, I'd take a look at whether for some reason the 1.7 version doesn't know how to do pdf stream compression, maybe because it was compiled on a build machine tha

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-62

Hi folks, I just uploaded a new Cygwin 1.7 test release, 1.7.0-62. Apart from bugfixes, this patch contains a change to the internationalization efforts in Cygwin which cristalized out of a couple of longish discussions on the cygwin and cygwin-developer lists. Here's how it's supposed to work

Re: reinstallation problems

-- Thanks, Frank http://lovenorthkorea.org/ http://kimplicity.com/fkim/blog/ http://betweengo.com/ On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 7:07 AM, Dave Korn wrote: > Frank Kim wrote: > >> Becoming suspicious of my favorite download site, >> mirrors.xmission.com, I decided I'd try a different site >> mirror.cps

Re: cygwin bash and DOS cmd extremely sluggish.

Frank Kim wrote: > Thanks Dave. That'll be helpful for all those ThinkPad users out > there. Strange thing is I never had this problem before. Not sure > what series of events caused IPS Core Service to start acting funky. Something probably auto-updated itself, either in the ipssvc itself,

Re: reinstallation problems

Frank Kim wrote: > Becoming suspicious of my favorite download site, > mirrors.xmission.com, I decided I'd try a different site > mirror.cpsc.ucalgary.ca. Reinistalling with this site caused _no_ > problems. I'm back up and running. > > Anyone know what could be wrong with the mirrors.xmission.

Re: reinstallation problems

On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 2:51 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > On 10/02/2009 10:14 AM, Frank Kim wrote: >> >> Because of problems mentioned previously I uninstalled cygwin >> following all the instructions at >> http://cygwin.com/faq/faq-nochunks.html#faq.setup.uninstall-all. >> >> However when I in

Re: cygwin bash and DOS cmd extremely sluggish.

On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 6:19 AM, Dave Korn wrote: > Frank Kim wrote: > >> Another Google search today ("windows cmd slow") found the problem.  I >> should have been searching for that instead of for Cygwin.  Anyway it >> turns out to be a problem specific to Lenovo.  Disabling the IPS Core >> Servi

Re: cygwin bash and DOS cmd extremely sluggish.

Frank Kim wrote: > Another Google search today ("windows cmd slow") found the problem. I > should have been searching for that instead of for Cygwin. Anyway it > turns out to be a problem specific to Lenovo. Disabling the IPS Core > Service magically solves the problem. > > That search led to

Re: cygwin bash and DOS cmd extremely sluggish.

Frank Kim wrote: > I then noticed that the DOS cmd window is also very sluggish. > I am running on a ThinkPad T60p w/ Symantec Anti-Virus, Sonic DLA, > Google Desktop, etc. Two BLODA-related WAGs here: - If you have sonic DLA installed, it's vital that you do *not* disable the component that

Re: cygwin bash and DOS cmd extremely sluggish.

I wasn't blaming Cygwin. :-) I was just hoping the astute people on this list could help me with this problem. Another Google search today ("windows cmd slow") found the problem. I should have been searching for that instead of for Cygwin. Anyway it turns out to be a problem specific to Lenovo.

what is interfering texlive?

Hi, I was always using cygwin and today I installed texlive 2008 on my computer. But I found if I run texlive's xelatex command on my cygwin bash prompt, it will always return a "Program is not found" error. When I run the same command line under dos command prompt, it was fine. In my .bash_prof

Re: cygwin bash and DOS cmd extremely sluggish.

* Nicholas Sherlock (Sat, 03 Oct 2009 16:59:53 +1300) > > Frank Kim wrote: > > I then noticed that the DOS cmd window is also very sluggish. > > How could Cygwin be to blame for the DOS cmd window being sluggish? Was anyone blaming Cygwin for the "DOS" command console being sluggish? Thorsten

Re: top - uknown terminal type

Egerton, Jim wrote: Works fine after running /etc/postinstall/terminfo0.sh. thanks Chuck/Christopher, jim -Original Message- From: Charles Wilson [mailto:cyg...@cwilson.fastmail.fm] Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 6:54 PM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: top - uknown terminal type

Re: [Bug-wget] Timeouts too long?

I've written a small & nifty program that will terminate a command line after N seconds. It was written nearly 18 years ago and has served me very well. I'm not saying that you always live with bad program design, but having a solution is quite nice. The usage is: tcmd [-s {sig#}] [-t se