Re: Cygwin Setup crashes Windows 2000 during preremove script libusb-win32 0.1.12.1-2

2009-07-09 Thread Arend-Jan Westhoff
At 02:37 2009-07-10 +0200, you wrote: >At 00:08 2009-07-10 +0100, you wrote: >>> During Cygwin Setup noticed system crash, while setup screen displayed >>> something like: >>> Running preremove script libusb-win32 >>> Attempting to isolate the problem I told setup to keep the current version >>

Re: Cygwin Setup crashes Windows 2000 during preremove script libusb-win32 0.1.12.1-2

2009-07-09 Thread Arend-Jan Westhoff
At 00:08 2009-07-10 +0100, you wrote: >> During Cygwin Setup noticed system crash, while setup screen displayed >> something like: >> Running preremove script libusb-win32 >> Attempting to isolate the problem I told setup to keep the current version >> of libusb-win32 and setup installed every

Obfuscation fails.

2006-05-23 Thread Arend-Jan Westhoff
address will self destruct within 5 minutes from sending this e-mail. Best regards, Arend-Jan Westhoff. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com

Re: backspace key in gvim

2006-03-19 Thread Arend-Jan Westhoff
backsp" and vim +"h i_BS" give you your answer. HTH, Arend-Jan Westhoff. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: sshd and scp/sftp: slow throughput on windows machines

2006-03-18 Thread Arend-Jan Westhoff
to assume that anything that runs directly on a native (i.e. Windows or Linux) OS would outperform a similar thing running through an emulation layer (Cygwin). Arend-Jan Westhoff -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Do

Re: sshd and scp/sftp: slow throughput on windows machines

2006-03-18 Thread Arend-Jan Westhoff
ter. E.g. a FreeBSD MPD running on a 400 Mhz Pentium II can sustain a 50 Mbit/s datastream at a CPU usage of 25%. W2k and XP have easy to configure PPTP clients. (See also W2003 RAS.) HTH, Arend-Jan Westhoff. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http:/

Re: backspace key in gvim

2006-03-18 Thread Arend-Jan Westhoff
r question is probably off topic for this list. I would be happy to supply you in that case with a more extensive answer on e.g. the Cygwin-Talk mailinglist: <http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-talk/> You could also pose your question to a vi specific forum instead. Arend-Jan Westhoff -- Uns

Re: _kbhit

2006-02-15 Thread Arend-Jan Westhoff
most C) file that dynamically links to msvcrt.dll using Cygwin: gcc -o kbhit.exe kbhit.cpp it compiles, links and works (on CMD and bash on CMD but not on rxvt; as stated elsewhere in this thread the Microsoft _kbhit is not very good). HTH, Arend-Jan Westhoff.#include #include ex

Re: VIM - Vi IMproved 6.4 (2005 Oct 15, compiled Oct 17 2005 11:54:34

2005-10-26 Thread Arend-Jan Westhoff
At 00:37 2005-10-26 -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >On Wed, 26 Oct 2005, Arend-Jan Westhoff wrote: > >> Could this for once mean a positive press for text mounts? Or has it >> something to do with NTFS <-> FAT32 ? > >The former is unlikely. The latter is possible.

Re: VIM - Vi IMproved 6.4 (2005 Oct 15, compiled Oct 17 2005 11:54:34

2005-10-25 Thread Arend-Jan Westhoff
ion to match an existing file's name if one wants to.) Please note that my proposal is also in line with the native OS: E.g. Cygwin "dir" and ls have such problem, the native cmd dir has not: ls zz produces: zz but cmd /c dir /B zz produces

Re: Subversion client & text mounts

2005-10-24 Thread Arend-Jan Westhoff
t;http://subversion.tigris.org/project_packages.html#binary-packages> 2. Use u2d (d2u). HTH Arend-Jan Westhoff. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Whois 4.6.13. Please: Show info of multiple nets

2005-07-19 Thread Arend-Jan Westhoff
Btw this is not to imply that AT&T is spamming; att.net just turned up as upstream provider of a spam advertised website and seemed a good example.) Best regards, Arend-Jan Westhoff -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem re

Re: Mailing list confusion

2005-03-24 Thread Arend-Jan Westhoff
At Thu, 24 Mar 2005 00:06:30 -0800 Brian Dessent wrote: >Arend-Jan Westhoff wrote: > >> How come when I look at >> <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2005-03/index.html>: >> >> I see the message: >> March 24, 2005 07:32 Re: Path con

Mailing list confusion

2005-03-23 Thread Arend-Jan Westhoff
ple systems fergus and March 23: 19:56 installing identical cygwin configurations on multiple systems Greg Vaidman Have neither a Reference nor a Follow Up to the other (though the thread index looks normal?). Looks to me like there's something broken. Arend-Jan West

Re: off topic

2005-03-16 Thread Arend-Jan Westhoff
> <http://www.motorola.com/mediacenter/bios> Arend-Jan Westhoff -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: req: using cygwin's gcc for creating static libs in msvc binary format (.a => .lib) # Re: static MSVC library?

2005-03-09 Thread Arend-Jan Westhoff
>Hi, > >I am opening this thread again , more than 5 years later : >@ http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/1999-09/msg00541.html [1] > >How comes is it impossible to write a STATIC lib using msvc's .LIB >format ? while .DLL are possible ? > >Or at least to transcribe from gcc's .a format ? > >Anyway

Re: cygpath --help -> crash

2005-03-06 Thread Arend-Jan Westhoff
>When running: > cygpath --help >apparently a crash occurs. Output: > Usage: cygpath (-d|-m|-u|-w|-t TYPE) [-f FILE] [OPTION]... NAME... > 68 [main] cygpath 1964 handle_exceptions: Exception: STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION > 25808 [main] cygpath 1964 open_stackdumpfile: Dumping stack trac

cygpath --help -> crash

2005-03-06 Thread Arend-Jan Westhoff
When running: cygpath --help apparently a crash occurs. Output: Usage: cygpath (-d|-m|-u|-w|-t TYPE) [-f FILE] [OPTION]... NAME... 68 [main] cygpath 1964 handle_exceptions: Exception: STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION 25808 [main] cygpath 1964 open_stackdumpfile: Dumping stack trace to

Bug cat 5.2.1. No \ supported

2005-03-05 Thread Arend-Jan Westhoff
When I executed the following command it failed: cat ..\..\diff\separateDirDiffs20050304\*.bat cat: diffseparateDirDiffs20050304*.bat: No such file or directory Replacing \ by / made it work. This violates the statements in the User's Guide that both separators will work. Output of: c

Re: Bug diff 2.8.7: Separate dir

2005-03-05 Thread Arend-Jan Westhoff
Thanks for the explanation. However I don't quite understand this is what one would want. With regard to paths I would expect one to want: A Windows or Posix style path is converted to one internal path format. After this conversion the behaviour is independent of whatever the original format was

Bug diff 2.8.7: Separate dir

2005-03-04 Thread Arend-Jan Westhoff
Noticed that when diff is run with two differing files, one with and one without a directory specifier: diff a someDir\b then all lines are reported as different. Whereas when both have a directory specifier: diff .\a someDir\b output is normal. (Filenames, argument order or using -