Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-16 Thread Linda Walsh
De-Jian Zhao wrote: Dear all, I noticed that there is a command - rpm - under Cygwin 1.7. Does that mean RPM packages can be installed into Cygwin? I tried to install ncbi-blast-2.2.26+-3.i686.rpm (see: ftp://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/blast/executables/blast+/LATEST/ ) into Cygwin 1.7.13 with t

Re: New cygwin dll crashes zsh

2012-04-16 Thread Linda Walsh
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 12:20:53AM +1000, wynfi...@gmail.com wrote: With the latest distribution of cygwin, zsh faults with the following message. child_info_fork::abort: unable to remap deltochar.dll to same address as parent (00C1) - try running rebaseall z

Re: Glyph substitution

2012-04-16 Thread Linda Walsh
Csaba Raduly wrote: Hi, On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 10:00 AM, wrote: Glyph substitution doesn't works on cygwin using fontconfig, xft. Missing glyphs won't get replaced from ones existing in other fonts. Couldn't figure out why. Anyone can report, that it should work? Xwindow-related questions

Re: Package request: xml2

2012-04-16 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 2012-04-11 09:06, Alexander Kriegisch wrote: There is a small Debian/Ubuntu package named "xml2": https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xml2 The current source code and usage description + examples are available at: http://ofb.net/~egnor/xml2/ http://ofb.net/~egnor/xml2/ref http://ofb.net/~egn

RE: don't believe everything you read on random sites about Cygwin

2012-04-16 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
Andrew Schulman sent the following at Monday, April 16, 2012 4:36 PM >http://cygwin.com/dontbelieveeverythingyoureadonrandomsitesaboutcygwin.html Should this be a FAQ? (Section 3 "Further Resources": ) (No :) - I'm serious.) - Barry Disclaime

Re: Ctrl-C issue for Windows program

2012-04-16 Thread Wm. David Bentlage
Christopher, >>My issue started with 1.7.10 and remains the same in 1.7.13. > > Does today's snapshot (when it shows up) work any better? I tried cygwin-inst-20120415.tar.bz2. $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.2 server 1.7.14s(0.260/5/3) 20120415 17:52:03 i686 Cygwin The issue remains the same. Thanks, D

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygutils-1.4.10-2

2012-04-16 Thread Charles Wilson
Cygutils is a collection of useful(?) tools for the cygwin platform. This is a content update and feature enhancement. [[ compiled using gcc-4.5.3-3 ]] CHANGES (from cygutils-1.4.10-1) * fix bug where readshortcut --raw was always "on" * corrected longstanding iss

Re: pango, gdk-pixbuf and gtk+-3 packaging request

2012-04-16 Thread Pavel Holejsovsky
On 4/13/2012 2:38 PM, Pavel Holejsovsky wrote: gnome 3.2 versions of cygwin packages mentioned in subject suffer from gobject-introspection bug described in https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=672133 The patches fixing the problem were pushed into gnome git repositories, unfortunately, th

Re: Glyph substitution

2012-04-16 Thread Csaba Raduly
Hi, On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 10:00 AM, wrote: > Glyph substitution doesn't works on cygwin using fontconfig, xft. > Missing glyphs won't get replaced from ones existing in other fonts. > Couldn't figure out why. > Anyone can report, that it should work? Xwindow-related questions are better addre

Glyph substitution

2012-04-16 Thread magl
Glyph substitution doesn't works on cygwin using fontconfig, xft. Missing glyphs won't get replaced from ones existing in other fonts. Couldn't figure out why. Anyone can report, that it should work? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com