passwd -R

2014-04-17 Thread Vijay K Sukthankar
Hi, I am trying to decipher how to do some of commands on a cygwin shell remotely. I am using a Jython script to reset the Admin password and I understand that I would have to do the following 1) change the password registry entry using passwd -R 2) net user Administrator When the command is

Re: dos telnet.exe not showing up with cygwin "ls"

2014-04-17 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 03:35:28AM +, Andy wrote: >I'm using telnet to log in to my modem for certain actions that can't be >done via its web interface. The thread at >http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2013-08/msg00124.html indicates that telnet >is normally in Inetutils, and if I don't see Inet

dos telnet.exe not showing up with cygwin "ls"

2014-04-17 Thread Andy
I'm using telnet to log in to my modem for certain actions that can't be done via its web interface. The thread at http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2013-08/msg00124.html indicates that telnet is normally in Inetutils, and if I don't see Inetutils when running the cygwin Setup.exe, I should try anot

Re: Cygwin needs a man-db port

2014-04-17 Thread Chris J. Breisch
Erwin Waterlander wrote: Hi, The major linux distributions have switched for their man system to 'man-db' (http://man-db.nongnu.org/) in favour of the classic man. I think that Cygwin should also switch to man-db. man-db is much better in handling man pages in different encoding. Before man-db

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cvsutils-0.2.6-1

2014-04-17 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of cvsutils, 0.2.6-1, will soon be available on a mirror near you, leaving cvsutils-0.2.5-1 as previous for 32-bit cygwin. This represents my first build of this package for 64-bit cygwin (the previous version there was built by others for bootstrapping the system). NEWS: = This

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: patchutils-0.3.3-1

2014-04-17 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new version of the patchutils package, 0.3.3-1, will soon be available on a mirror near you, leaving patchutils-0.3.2-1 as previous for 32-bit cygwin. This represents the first build of this package for 64-bit cygwin. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. See also the package documentati

Re: Wow, just hit RCS bug (attn: Dr Volker Zell)

2014-04-17 Thread Achim Gratz
Achim Gratz NexGo.DE> writes: > Make sure you test the stdio code path, if they changed the sematics of > RCS_MEM_LIMIT again, then you may need a different demonstrator to switch to > stdio from the usual mmap code path. For grins I just built RCS 5.9.2, fixed a bug in the btdt program so it wou

Re: Cannot confirm my subscribe to cygwin mail list

2014-04-17 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 04/17/2014 07:24 AM, Robert Bu wrote: Hi, I tried to confirm my subscribe to this mail list. But management program tells me that it cannot find the mailbox. I think it truncate the reply email address. Anything wrong? Yes. First, this isn't the place to inquire about mail list administra

Re: problem reproducing perl-Error build

2014-04-17 Thread Eric Blake
On 04/17/2014 02:13 AM, Achim Gratz wrote: > Eric Blake redhat.com> writes: >> cygwin warning: >> MS-DOS style path detected: \Users\Administrator >> Preferred POSIX equivalent is: /cygdrive/c/Users/Administrator >> CYGWIN environment variable option "nodosfilewarning" turns off this >> warn

Cannot confirm my subscribe to cygwin mail list

2014-04-17 Thread Robert Bu
Hi, I tried to confirm my subscribe to this mail list. But management program tells me that it cannot find the mailbox. I think it truncate the reply email address. Anything wrong? Regards Robert Original Message Subject: failure notice Date: 2014/4/17 15:11 From: mailer-dae

Re: libtool: link: object name conflicts in archive

2014-04-17 Thread Peter Rosin
On 2014-04-17 10:46, szgyg wrote: > On 4/16/2014 9:21 AM, Gisela Haschmich wrote: >> >> /bin/sh ../../libtool --tag=F77 --mode=link gfortran -o liby12.la >> y12mae.lo y12maf.lo y12mbe.lo y12mbf.lo y12mce.lo y12mcf.lo y12mde.lo >> y12mdf.lo y12mfe.lo y12mge.lo y12mhe.lo >> -L/usr/lib/gcc/x

Re: libtool: link: object name conflicts in archive

2014-04-17 Thread szgyg
On 4/16/2014 9:21 AM, Gisela Haschmich wrote: /bin/sh ../../libtool --tag=F77 --mode=link gfortran -o liby12.la y12mae.lo y12maf.lo y12mbe.lo y12mbf.lo y12mce.lo y12mcf.lo y12mde.lo y12mdf.lo y12mfe.lo y12mge.lo y12mhe.lo -L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-cygwin/4.8.2 -L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-c

Re: Wow, just hit RCS bug (attn: Dr Volker Zell)

2014-04-17 Thread Achim Gratz
Warren Young etr-usa.com> writes: > It's not a bug, it's a buffer size choice made with the rcs 5.8 release, > which affects Cygwin for reasons unknown. It is a bug in the "stdio" code path, independently of buffer size. That bug doesn't trigger on GNU/Linux, btw. > I built 5.9.2 under Cygwin

Re: problem reproducing perl-Error build

2014-04-17 Thread Achim Gratz
Eric Blake redhat.com> writes: > cygwin warning: > MS-DOS style path detected: \Users\Administrator > Preferred POSIX equivalent is: /cygdrive/c/Users/Administrator > CYGWIN environment variable option "nodosfilewarning" turns off this > warning. > Consult the user's guide for more details