GMP-4.2, MPFR-2.2, was Re: Problems with GMP in latest Cygwin

Angelo Graziosi wrote: Tim Prince wrote: This is not such a new problem, but I have not been able to get a working pre-built version of gmp from the mirrors I normally use. It worked fine when I installed from the source on the same server, once I recognized that --enable-shared is required, so

Re: GMP-4.2, MPFR-2.2, was Re: Problems with GMP in latest Cygwin

Danny Smith wrote: Thanks for the links. Unfortunately, the package files that David Billinghurst references therein seem to have disappeared; does anyone know where they can currently be found? ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gmp/gmp-4.2.1.tar.bz2 http://www.mpfr.org/mpfr-current/mpfr-2.2.0.tar.bz2

Re: Does Cygwin support latex ?

Aaron Gray wrote: Does Cygwin have latex or do I use tex ? Cygwin's teTeX installation includes both tex and latex, as well as a number of other TeX-related programs. (TeTeX is described as a complete TeX distribution; these days, LaTeX is considered a required part of such a thing.) I

Re: kpathsea problem in Cygwin (noob here)

Larry Hall wrote: At 04:14 PM 9/21/2005, you wrote: For posterity's sake: $ mktexlsr mktexlsr: Updating /cygdrive/h/.texmf/config/ls-R... mktexlsr: Updating /cygdrive/h/.texmf/var/ls-R... mktexlsr: Updating /usr/share/lilypond/2.4.3/ls-R... mktexlsr: Updating /usr/share/texmf/ls-R... mktexlsr:

Re: Installation problem

Pinaki Mukherjee wrote: I'm trying to install cygwin and it's not happening properly. From cygwin website, I downloaded the setup.exe file and then ran it. I chose the first option Install from Internet. The files are getting downloaded, and then it tries to install the program. When the

Re: cygwin forgets CTRL key press

Luke Kendall wrote: Has anyone else noted that in vi (either in a plain Cygwin window or in an rxvt window, in an X session or not, also in xterm), that if you hold down the CTRL key and press keys at intervals (like F to page down through a file), and wait four seconds before another key press

Unison 2.9.20 and OpenSSH-4.1p1-2: hangs as server.

Hello! I've been having some problems with Unison 2.9 hanging when trying to connect to a Cygwin machine running the OpenSSH sshd server. I found a few messages about unison and ssh hanging in the archives, but the circumstances seem a bit different from mine. My setup involves the

Re: Unison 2.9.20 and OpenSSH-4.1p1-2: hangs as server.

Andrew Schulman wrote: Brooks, I do remember seeing a lot of reports about 6 months or so ago, that Unison was hanging. My recollection is dim but I think it had to do with some bad combination of versions of cygwin.dll and Unison. Are you using the latest cygwin.dll on your servers? uname

Re: Unison 2.9.20 and OpenSSH-4.1p1-2: hangs as server. (Update)

An update Andrew Schulman wrote: On balance though, I recommend that you upgrade to a recent (or at least more recent) version of Unison if you can. 2.9.20 is getting pretty old now. It's still provided in Cygwin in order to allow maximum version compatibility with other hosts, but there

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: more-2.11o-2

Eric Blake wrote: A new release of more, 2.11o-2, is available. NEWS: = This is a minor bugfix release - more was recompiled against newer versions of libraries so that it can now access large files and no longer has the security flaw of the older regular expression parser libpcre. I just