Re: utf-8 support with getclip?

2012-04-18 Thread Charles Wilson
On 4/18/2012 8:06 AM, Andy Koppe wrote: > On 17 April 2012 13:35, Chris Sutcliffe wrote: >> I'm having an issue with getclip and pasting utf-8 strings (like >> "PONIEDZIAŁEK" for example). Using mintty and right clicking I get >> exactly what's in the clipboard. If I call getclip from the command

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-18 Thread Warren Young
On 4/18/2012 12:21 PM, De-Jian Zhao wrote: Is there a way to export the package info or lib info of setup.exe to rpm? If they can share information, the problem will be easily solved. Big "if". I said it before, but a .src.rpm built for one Linux distribution typically will not just recompile

RE: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-18 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
De-Jian, Hello. It's me again. I suspect that just writing wrapper scripts would be faster than playing with RPMs and/or trying to compile blast yourself. As I understand it, blast programs are all command-line. I think that the easiest thing would be to just use the Windows version supplied b

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-18 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 2012-04-18 13:21, De-Jian Zhao wrote: As to cygport, it seems that a *.cygport file is required. How to get the file? You have to write one. API documentation is included in the cygport manual, and Ports git has thousands of examples to learn from. Yaakov -- Problem reports: http

Re: cygwin 1.7.13-1: can't execute shell scripts on samba share

2012-04-18 Thread Len Giambrone
No. That works. presumably because it's executing "bash" and not the script itself. -Len On Apr 18, 2012, at 1:49 PM, Earnie Boyd wrote: > On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 11:44 AM, Len Giambrone > wrote: >> I'm can't execute shell scripts on a samba share served by our linux boxes. >> >> lgiambro

Re: Inheritance of /dev/urandom filedesc fails

2012-04-18 Thread Michael Vance
t;> > >>Confirmed > > > >Maybe not. I'm seeing a similar problem with /dev/urandom that still > >exists in latest snapshot. > > Should be fixed in today's snapshot. > > cgf Confirmed. Thanks! user@machine ~ $ uname -vsr CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64 1.7.14s

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 4/18/2012 2:30 PM, Earnie Boyd wrote: On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 2:21 PM, De-Jian Zhao wrote: Thank you, Christopher. Is there a way to export the package info or lib info of setup.exe to rpm? If they can share information, the problem will be easily solved. You can always read the source co

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-18 Thread Earnie Boyd
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 2:21 PM, De-Jian Zhao wrote: > > Thank you, Christopher. Is there a way to export the package info or lib > info of setup.exe to rpm? If they can share information, the problem will be > easily solved. > You can always read the source code to determine how to read the packa

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-18 Thread De-Jian Zhao
On 2012-4-19 1:08, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 12:05:38AM +0800, De-Jian Zhao wrote: On 2012-4-18 22:03, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 09:13:20PM +0800, De-Jian Zhao wrote: On 2012-4-17 13:58, Linda Walsh wrote: [snip] Thank you, Linda. When I saw t

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: stow-2.2.0-1

2012-04-18 Thread Andrew Schulman
A new version of stow, 2.2.0-1, is available in the Cygwin distribution. This is a new upstream release, with many new features and bug fixes since the last Cygwin release, version 1.3.3-1. You can read the upstream changelog at http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/stow.git/tree/NEWS. stow manages th

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: lftp-4.3.6-1

2012-04-18 Thread Andrew Schulman
A new version of lftp, 4.3.6-1, is now available in the Cygwin distribution. This is a new upstream release, that adds some minor features and fixes several bugs since the previous Cygwin release, version 4.3.4-1. You can read the full changelog at http://lftp.yar.ru/news.html. lftp is a sophist

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: atool-0.39.0-1

2012-04-18 Thread Andrew Schulman
A new version of atool, 0.39.0-1, is available in the Cygwin distribution. This is a new upstream release, that adds support for plzip, lbzip2, and pigz compression. You can read the upstream changelog at http://www.nongnu.org/atool/NEWS. atool is a script for managing file archives of various ty

libMagick-devel-6.7.6.3-1 missing dependency

2012-04-18 Thread Brian Ford
FYI: libMagick-devel-6.7.6.3-1 contains Magick-config which uses pkg-config, but there appears to be no associated setup.ini dependency. -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-tra

Re: cygwin 1.7.13-1: can't execute shell scripts on samba share

2012-04-18 Thread Earnie Boyd
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 11:44 AM, Len Giambrone wrote: > I'm can't execute shell scripts on a samba share served by our linux boxes. > > lgiambro@lorien //kitserver/kits > $ ls -la len.sh > -rwx-- 1 lgiambro releng 24 Apr 18 10:48 len.sh > > lgiambro@lorien //kitserver/kits > $ cat len.sh > #!

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-18 Thread De-Jian Zhao
On 2012-4-19 0:58, Linda Walsh wrote: De-Jian Zhao wrote: Thank you, Linda. When I saw the error message after installing some packages to satisfy the dependencies, I was wondering why the rpm package still complained about the already installed packages. I was not aware that cygwin and rpm

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 12:05:38AM +0800, De-Jian Zhao wrote: >On 2012-4-18 22:03, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 09:13:20PM +0800, De-Jian Zhao wrote: >>> On 2012-4-17 13:58, Linda Walsh wrote: [snip] >>> Thank you, Linda. When I saw the error message after installing s

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: _autorebase. Call rebaseall after installing new or updated DLLs

2012-04-18 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Gmane still has cygwin-apps read-only, so I hope it is acceptable if I post it > here until that is resolved... An email reply to cygwin-apps_at_cygwin.com will get your message posted. It is a little more work, but Forte Agent for example allows you to reply by email to a Usenet post. -- Prob

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: _autorebase. Call rebaseall after installing new or updated DLLs

2012-04-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 05:39:34PM +0200, Achim Gratz wrote: >Christopher Faylor writes: >> I guess I have to respond to this every time it comes up. > >Sigh... > >> cygwin-apps is SUPPOSED TO BE read only in gmane. It's a >> subscriber-post-only mailing list. If we opened the list up to every >>

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-18 Thread Linda Walsh
De-Jian Zhao wrote: Thank you, Linda. When I saw the error message after installing some packages to satisfy the dependencies, I was wondering why the rpm package still complained about the already installed packages. I was not aware that cygwin and rpm were not sharing the 'database'. Thank

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-18 Thread De-Jian Zhao
On 2012-4-18 22:03, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 09:13:20PM +0800, De-Jian Zhao wrote: On 2012-4-17 13:58, Linda Walsh wrote: [snip] Thank you, Linda. When I saw the error message after installing some packages to satisfy the dependencies, I was wondering why the rpm pack

cygwin 1.7.13-1: can't execute shell scripts on samba share

2012-04-18 Thread Len Giambrone
I'm can't execute shell scripts on a samba share served by our linux boxes. lgiambro@lorien //kitserver/kits $ ls -la len.sh -rwx-- 1 lgiambro releng 24 Apr 18 10:48 len.sh lgiambro@lorien //kitserver/kits $ cat len.sh #!/bin/sh echo it works lgiambro@lorien //kitserver/kits $ ./len.sh -bash

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: _autorebase. Call rebaseall after installing new or updated DLLs

2012-04-18 Thread Achim Gratz
Christopher Faylor writes: > I guess I have to respond to this every time it comes up. Sigh... > cygwin-apps is SUPPOSED TO BE read only in gmane. It's a > subscriber-post-only mailing list. If we opened the list up to every > random user of gmane it would completely defeat the purpose of this

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 09:13:20PM +0800, De-Jian Zhao wrote: >On 2012-4-17 13:58, Linda Walsh wrote: >>[snip] >Thank you, Linda. When I saw the error message after installing some >packages to satisfy the dependencies, I was wondering why the rpm >package still complained about the already instal

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: _autorebase. Call rebaseall after installing new or updated DLLs

2012-04-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 01:36:46PM +, Achim Gratz wrote: >Corinna Vinschen cygwin.com> writes: >> Feel free to participate in further development of the rebase tool. >> Patches for useful functionality is always welcome. The right forum is >> the cygwin-apps list. > >Gmane still has cygwin-ap

Re: cygpath -w issue

2012-04-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 07:51:05AM -0500, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: >cygpath -w seems to be inconsistent with /dev/* things: > >$ uname -svr >CYGWIN_NT-5.1 1.7.14s(0.260/5/3) 20120406 19:41:34 >$ cygpath -w /dev/clip >C:\cygwin\dev\clip >$ cygpath -w /dev/random >/dev/random >$ > >I first thought it w

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: _autorebase. Call rebaseall after installing new or updated DLLs

2012-04-18 Thread Achim Gratz
Corinna Vinschen cygwin.com> writes: > Feel free to participate in further development of the rebase tool. > Patches for useful functionality is always welcome. The right forum is > the cygwin-apps list. Gmane still has cygwin-apps read-only, so I hope it is acceptable if I post it here until th

Re: Can RPM packages be installed into Cygwin?

2012-04-18 Thread De-Jian Zhao
On 2012-4-17 13:58, Linda Walsh wrote: 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/bla

cygpath -w issue

2012-04-18 Thread Nellis, Kenneth
cygpath -w seems to be inconsistent with /dev/* things: $ uname -svr CYGWIN_NT-5.1 1.7.14s(0.260/5/3) 20120406 19:41:34 $ cygpath -w /dev/clip C:\cygwin\dev\clip $ cygpath -w /dev/random /dev/random $ I first thought it was because C:\cygwin\dev\random does not exist, but then: $ cygpath -w /dev

Re: utf-8 support with getclip?

2012-04-18 Thread Andy Koppe
On 17 April 2012 13:35, Chris Sutcliffe wrote: > I'm having an issue with getclip and pasting utf-8 strings (like > "PONIEDZIAŁEK" for example).  Using mintty and right clicking I get > exactly what's in the clipboard.  If I call getclip from the command > line, I get PONIEDZIA?EK.  My LANG is set