Re: nodosfilewarning not working

2010-10-12 Thread Autotoonz
Christopher Faylor-8 wrote: > > If you mean that batch file 1 sets the CYGWIN environment variable and > then directly runs batch file 2, then that works too. That's how > environment variables work - once you set an environment variable it is > inherited by all subsequent processes unless the

Re: nodosfilewarning not working

2010-10-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 06:59:26PM -0700, Autotoonz wrote: >I just tried running the batch file directly (as a per the commands >listed above), and the warning is now suppressed. Because I was >calling it from another batch file, the env variable was of course >lost. So my mistake here, although

Re: nodosfilewarning not working

2010-10-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 06:31:22AM +0400, Andrey Repin wrote: >Which (this your reply) convincing me even further that you don't have a clue >in how environment variables works. Come on, there's no need to go so negative here. cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: nodosfilewarning not working

2010-10-12 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Autotoonz! > Tim Daneliuk wrote: >> >> You can also permanently set this environment variable from Windows itself >> so >> that all instantiations of cygwin environments - regardless of shell will >> see it. >> > No I can't, as stated in the OP. No, you DIDN'T. It's rather clear fro

Re: nodosfilewarning not working

2010-10-12 Thread Andrew DeFaria
On 10/12/2010 10:10 PM, Autotoonz wrote: defaria wrote: Being as Chris is the project manager for Cygwin (and an all around nice and competent guy) I can pretty much guarantee you that yes he did test it. Wait... He just posted and yes he did do it. This leads me to ask - did you try it? Exactly

Re: nodosfilewarning not working

2010-10-12 Thread Autotoonz
defaria wrote: > > Being as Chris is the project manager for Cygwin (and an all around nice > and competent guy) I can pretty much guarantee you that yes he did test > it. Wait... He just posted and yes he did do it. This leads me to ask - > did you try it? Exactly that, what Chris posted? An

Re: nodosfilewarning not working

2010-10-12 Thread Autotoonz
Christopher Faylor-8 wrote: > > You haven't provided the exact steps to show what doesn't work. This: > >>>On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 05:49:31PM -0700, Autotoonz wrote: Here is the command line I'm running: C:\cygwin\bin\bash --login C:\test\test.sh > > isn't much to go on. If you just

Re: nodosfilewarning not working

2010-10-12 Thread Andrew DeFaria
On 10/12/2010 09:24 PM, Autotoonz wrote: Christopher Faylor-8 wrote: It's best to eschew the annoyance and conspiracy theories if you don't completely understand what's going on and actually want help. A fair comment, although I'm still puzzled as to how nobody can explain why this fails In ord

Re: nodosfilewarning not working

2010-10-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 06:24:43PM -0700, Autotoonz wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >>It's best to eschew the annoyance and conspiracy theories if you don't >>completely understand what's going on and actually want help. > >A fair comment, although I'm still puzzled as to how nobody can explain >

Re: nodosfilewarning not working

2010-10-12 Thread Autotoonz
Tim Daneliuk wrote: > > You can also permanently set this environment variable from Windows itself > so > that all instantiations of cygwin environments - regardless of shell will > see it. > No I can't, as stated in the OP. Also, this is no use for surpressing the warning when running individ

Re: nodosfilewarning not working

2010-10-12 Thread Autotoonz
Christopher Faylor-8 wrote: > > It's best to eschew the annoyance and conspiracy theories if you don't > completely understand what's going on and actually want help. > A fair comment, although I'm still puzzled as to how nobody can explain why this fails > Something like this works fine:

Re: nodosfilewarning not working

2010-10-12 Thread Tim Daneliuk
On 10/12/2010 8:11 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 05:49:31PM -0700, Autotoonz wrote: >> Executing scripts with DOS style pathnames causes the following error: >> MS-DOS style path detected >> CYGWIN environment variable option "nodosfilewarning" turns off this >> warning. >

Re: nodosfilewarning not working

2010-10-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 05:49:31PM -0700, Autotoonz wrote: >Executing scripts with DOS style pathnames causes the following error: >MS-DOS style path detected >CYGWIN environment variable option "nodosfilewarning" turns off this >warning. >Consult the user's guide for more details about POSIX paths

nodosfilewarning not working

2010-10-12 Thread Autotoonz
Executing scripts with DOS style pathnames causes the following error: MS-DOS style path detected CYGWIN environment variable option "nodosfilewarning" turns off this warning. Consult the user's guide for more details about POSIX paths: http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#using-pathnames A

Re: ld fails when -L/lib is on the command line

2010-10-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 12:55:09PM -0500, Nathan Thern wrote: >A complicated project I'm building fails on this call to gcc: >gcc -shared -L -L/lib >-L/usr/lib -o .libs/cyg.dll >-Wl,--enable-auto-image-base -Xlinker --out-implib -Xlinker >.libs/lib.dll.a You're going to have to clue us in on wh

Re: Build Graphviz

2010-10-12 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On Tue, 2010-10-12 at 11:28 -0500, Jeremy Bopp wrote: > I think the problem here is that the port is configured to depend on a > number of other packages so that it will be able to build various > language bindings. Steven doesn't seem to need those bindings right now. > > I'm having trouble find

Re: cygwin will not run

2010-10-12 Thread Al
> Request: > Does anyone have suggestions for further diagnostics on this installation? > I've spent four hours on this so far without achieving even a glimmer on why > it is failing. > Suggestion: Create new windows user(s) (no whitespace in the name). Try the setup in the empty account, where n

cygwin will not run

2010-10-12 Thread Timothy May
Cygwin installs slowly and then, after install, fails to run. I have successfully installed and used cygwin on many systems, including the system I'm currently having problems with. System: Microsoft Windows Sever 2003 R2 Standard x64 Edition SP2, 2 x Quad-Core AMD Opteron, 16 GB Cygwin Configura

ld fails when -L/lib is on the command line

2010-10-12 Thread Nathan Thern
A complicated project I'm building fails on this call to gcc: gcc -shared -L -L/lib -L/usr/lib -o .libs/cyg.dll -Wl,--enable-auto-image-base -Xlinker --out-implib -Xlinker .libs/lib.dll.a If I remove the -L/lib, the call succeeds. Using the -v option to gcc, I see that it's actually a call to /

Re: screen 4.0.3-5 does not respect $SHELL

2010-10-12 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Initially SHELL=/bin/bash when using a link in start menu.From initial bash > prompt, i start screen, fresh session. There all kinds of bash misbehavior > occur, including ~/.bashrc having no effect. Apparent reason for that is that > $SHELL becomes /bin/sh instead of /bin/bash within screen.

Re: having trouble with mput

2010-10-12 Thread Al
> Q: Do I have to use ncftpput instead? > > thanks for any leads! Ask the oracle: http://cygwin.com/packages/ Al -- Caution crosser:  Runnig Gentoo/Prefix on Cygwin/Vista. All stupid questions are related to that context. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: Build Graphviz

2010-10-12 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 10/12/2010 4:58 AM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > On Tue, 2010-10-12 at 11:21 +0800, Steven Woody wrote: >> Thanks Jeremy. I like to try the patches. But I get the source from >> svn rather than the git as Yaakov suggested. Actually, I am not so >> well understand the page >> "http://cygwin-port

screen 4.0.3-5 does not respect $SHELL

2010-10-12 Thread Anna Z .
Hello. I'm experiencing the following issue. Initially SHELL=/bin/bash when using a link in start menu.From initial bash prompt, i start screen, fresh session. There all kinds of bash misbehavior occur, including ~/.bashrc having no effect. Apparent reason for that is that $SHELL becomes /bin/s

Re: 1.7.x: Installation fails in post install scripts - abnormal exit: exit code=128

2010-10-12 Thread Lance Finney
On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Al wrote: > > To get a step forward, I would suggest to create a fresh windows user > with admin rights and without whitespace in it's name. > > If that works, you come closer to the issue. If it doesn't work there > must be something fundamentally wrong with your

having trouble with mput

2010-10-12 Thread james pruett
Hi, Newbie. I can't figure out the package for mput. Q: Do I have to use ncftpput instead? thanks for any leads! jim -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info:

Re: Add MAILUTILS to CYGWIN Downloadable Packages

2010-10-12 Thread Al
> - PHP > - MAILUTILS Hi Gary, I am currently researching how to build the LAMP stack on Cygwin with the Gentoo build tools. However, as PHP depends on nearly everything, I can't predict how far this will be possible. If it works, you can compile the whole LAMP stack on Cygwin, Mac and Linux fro

Add MAILUTILS to CYGWIN Downloadable Packages

2010-10-12 Thread Furash, Gary F - (furashg)
There are a number of packages that are fairly common in LINUX distributions that are not available yet in CYGWIN, such as: - PHP - MAILUTILS When I try to install them myself, I encounter problems and find that others have often encountered the same thing. It would be wonderful if someone mor

Re: 1.7.x: Installation fails in post install scripts - abnormal exit: exit code=128

2010-10-12 Thread Al
> Thanks for the suggestion, but the install failed too much for even > this to work - I don't have an /etc/profile. This is what I get: > > /usr/bin/bash: /etc/profile: No such file or directory > > I confirmed in Windows Explorer that the directory isn't there. To get a step forward, I would sug

Re: 1.7.x: Installation fails in post install scripts - abnormal exit: exit code=128

2010-10-12 Thread Lance Finney
>It is strange, that a fresh installation doesn't work. > >Please try this from a windows command line, to see if it builds your >home directory. Replace P:\cybwin with your path. > >P:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe -c "source /etc/profile" > >Al Thanks for the suggestion, but the install failed too much fo

Re: 1.7.x: Installation fails in post install scripts - abnormal exit: exit code=128

2010-10-12 Thread Al
It is strange, that a fresh installation doesn't work. > > It runs now and improves the situation somewhat (at least 'ls' works > now), but I still don't have a home directory and 'less' doesn't work, > etc. Please try this from a windows command line, to see if it builds your home directory. Rep

Re: 1.7.x: Installation fails in post install scripts - abnormal exit: exit code=128

2010-10-12 Thread Lance Finney
>> From: Lance Finney > >> 3. I can't even run rebaseall (it says "/usr/bin/ash: /bin/rebaseball: >> not found") > >If that is your actual message, it appears you entered an extraneous >"b". Have the world series on your mind? >--Ken Nellis Good catch. Thanks. It runs now and improves the situati

RE: 1.7.x: Installation fails in post install scripts - abnormal exit: exit code=128

2010-10-12 Thread Nellis, Kenneth
> From: Lance Finney > 3. I can't even run rebaseall (it says "/usr/bin/ash: /bin/rebaseball: > not found") If that is your actual message, it appears you entered an extraneous "b". Have the world series on your mind? --Ken Nellis

Re: Build Graphviz

2010-10-12 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On Tue, 2010-10-12 at 11:21 +0800, Steven Woody wrote: > Thanks Jeremy. I like to try the patches. But I get the source from > svn rather than the git as Yaakov suggested. Actually, I am not so > well understand the page > "http://cygwin-ports.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=cygwin-ports/po

Re: Which CHOST?

2010-10-12 Thread Al
2010/10/11 Eric Blake : > On 10/11/2010 02:21 PM, Al wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> what is the current CHOST? > > I'm not sure what you meant by CHOST - it's not an environment variable that > I'm familiar with.  Who expects it to be set?  Did you mean target triplet? > Hello Eric, To correct myself,