Tcl/Tk 8.4 released without cygwin support

2002-09-18 Thread Heribert Dahms
FYI, too pity: > Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 17:06:56 + (UTC) > From: Jeff Hobbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Newsgroups: comp.lang.tcl.announce > Followup-To: comp.lang.tcl > Subject: ANNOUNCE: Tcl 8.4.0 Final Release > Incompatibilities in configuring/building/installing Tcl/Tk: > * cygwin support d

RE: Using cygwin DLLs in no-cygwin applications

2002-05-16 Thread Heribert Dahms
Hi Thomas, It's been quite a while since I've last seen Pascal, and fine if it works, but do you want gzip or bzip2? Your code uses gzip, prefixing variables bz doesn't matter! OK, not cygwin specific, but you might have overlooked... Bye, Heribert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > -Original Message--

RE: mkpasswd (Win2K) cannot find the domain controller

2002-05-13 Thread Heribert Dahms
Hi Corinna, maybe Jerry should improve his patch to make it runtime selectable like mkpasswd --use-netgetanydcname and provide another patch to document that together with a changelog? Could probably still count as a 'small' patch... Bye, Heribert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > -Original Message

RE: apache and php4 out-of-the-box

2002-05-13 Thread Heribert Dahms
Hi Michael! c:\>net helpmsg 126 The specified module could not be found. Bye, Heribert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > -Original Message- > From: Michael Kunze [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Saturday, May 11, 2002 21:00 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: apache and php4 out-of-the-box >

RE: problem with email redirection

2002-04-26 Thread Heribert Dahms
Hi Ralf, works for me since I move, but in case you copy you need to tell Outlook to stop processing further rules! Bye, Heribert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > -Original Message- > From: Ralf Habacker [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Saturday, April 27, 2002 00:30 > To: cygwin > Subject:

RE: Cygrunsrv and backups

2002-04-26 Thread Heribert Dahms
Hi Don, not cywgin-specific, but... I would never give a * to a backup, because you'll loose hidden files (.foo) better use a dot: tar cf /dev/nst0 . Bye, Heribert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > -Original Message- > From: Don Sharp [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, April 26, 2002 15:09 >

RE: ps and linking to cygwin.dll

2002-04-25 Thread Heribert Dahms
Runtime loaded cygwin may be checked for example with the process viewer from NTRESKIT: select process, click memory details, open drop-down to see dlls instead of total commit. Bye, Heribert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > -Original Message- > From: Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) [SMTP:[EMAIL PR

RE: HELP!

2002-04-25 Thread Heribert Dahms
Hi Dave, you did run cygcheck? C:\>net helpmsg 6 The handle is invalid. Bye, Heribert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > -Original Message- > From: Dave Trollope [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 06:41 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: HELP! > > > Now its not oft

RE: pthread_t and strict standards compliance

2002-04-24 Thread Heribert Dahms
Hi René, (not having reread SUS) how does a pointer hurt? If you are a thread user, and not implementer, you should treat it as an opaque type anyway, just storing or passing around to next thread function! What's the sense of the sum or difference of pthread_t's? Wait, you can also compare for e

RE: Why did you guys break EVERYTHING...

2002-04-22 Thread Heribert Dahms
No, cgf isn't always mean! Psst, I'll tell you a secret: The default of mean or not toggles with every even/odd release, modulo phase of the moon 8-) Bye, Heribert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > -Original Message- > From: Michael A Chase [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 18

RE: cygwin mentors? Was: bash and the suid bit

2002-04-19 Thread Heribert Dahms
Hi Richard, if it's that important for your company's project (that you work like me 50% of each 25h day 8-) why don't you pay Red Hat per hour or day, so Corinna or Chris work for you in their prime time? -Original Message- From: Richard Troy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Donnerstag,

RE: fortune-1.8-2.tar.bz2 minor bug

2002-04-19 Thread Heribert Dahms
Hi John. that's not a packing error nor cygwin specific and may also happen with gzipped tar, so for the curious: It's only a warning and avoided by something like bunzip foo.tar.bz2|(tar tvvf -;cat>/dev/null) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: F

RE: command to close the bash window

2002-04-19 Thread Heribert Dahms
Hi, yes. I prefer Ctrl/D, which I can even type faster than moving the mouse and click on x... -Original Message- From: Randall R Schulz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Donnerstag, 18. April 2002 23:06 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: command to close the bash window Hi, Also, don'

RE: cygwin randomly pauses under Win2k

2002-04-18 Thread Heribert Dahms
Anti Virus? Bye, Heribert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > -Original Message- > From: Chris January [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2002 18:30 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: cygwin randomly pauses under Win2k > > > >> Every now and again (every 15-30 minutes or

RE: help with using windows dll

2002-04-11 Thread Heribert Dahms
Hi Frank, BTW, please fix your mail settings to use the correct charset=iso-8859-1 since iso_8859_1 is invalid! Bye, Heribert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > -Original Message- > From: Frank Motta [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 22:35 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [

RE: ps command - revisited

2002-04-09 Thread Heribert Dahms
Hi Chris, do you get no service at all or ist just the one missing? (Sorry, have nothing uptodate running to try myself) PULIST.EXE from NT Resource Kit 4.0 shows (all?) services! Bye, Heribert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

RE: stacktrace from withn an exec upon error condition

2002-03-29 Thread Heribert Dahms
Hi Hans, I sometimes manually lookup like: $ gdb foo.exe l *0xdeadbeef Bye, Heribert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) -Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Freitag, 29. März 2002 05:06 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: stacktrace from withn an exec upon error

RE: cygwin1.dll bug in ftime

2002-03-26 Thread Heribert Dahms
Hi, the serious misunderstanding is that something being standard conformant doesn't mean it is much usable. Prime example is original MS Posix subsystem: Just enough fulfilling the requirements for selling to US government, but not usable for writing anything more complex than cat, or else whole

RE: cygwin1.dll bug in ftime

2002-03-26 Thread Heribert Dahms
Hi, what seems to confuse everybody here on the list: You want ENOSYS for compatibility reasons, but still timezone information, two mutually exclusive things? Bye, Heribert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > -Original Message- > From: Wu Yongwei [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2

RE: Having problems with sshd and user accounts? 1.3.10 appears to be broken, 1.3.9 fixed it...

2002-03-14 Thread Heribert Dahms
Hi Corinna, does that also mean there's no difference between logging in, as a given user on a PDC, locally or in the domain? Bye, Heribert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > -Original Message- > From: Corinna Vinschen [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 21:51 > To: cygwin >

RE: gcc bug, cygwin specific cygwin-1.3.10-1 gcc-2.95.3-5

2002-03-13 Thread Heribert Dahms
Hi, FWIW, on HP-UX 10.20, "man end" says it's XPG2. I wanted to check the Single Unix Specification, but my browser currently has some trouble. You may try yourself clicking "D - F" on: http://www.unix-systems.org/apis.html Bye, Heribert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > -Original Message- > From:

RE: cannot open output file a.exe: Permission denied

2002-03-12 Thread Heribert Dahms
Hi Ethan, is the program still running? A running executable is locked from overwriting by e.g. the linker under most unixes, and when not, I've seen spectacular crashes 8-) Bye, Heribert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > -Original Message- > From: Ethan Mallove [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tue

RE: mmap of large amount returns invalid pointer

2002-03-12 Thread Heribert Dahms
Hi Stephen and Corinna, looks like you have overlooked that mmap doesn't return NULL despite win32 error in strace (see below): c:\>net helpmsg 1455 The paging file is too small for this operation to complete. Second, (may mean nothing) why is h:188 first and h:190 second time? Bye, Heribert

RE: Suggestion for setup

2002-03-06 Thread Heribert Dahms
Is there an easy and fast way to get the count of domain members only? Setup (or an postinstall script) could then check against a sensible limit (100 or 1000?) and warn and ask: "There are 31415 domain members! I'll not load them unless you go to lunch now..." 8-) Bye, Heribert ([EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: Printing locally

2002-03-06 Thread Heribert Dahms
Hi Karl, does your file have a formfeed at end? If not, you may create a helper file and try cat file ff > prn Bye, Heribert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > -Original Message- > From: Karl M [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 00:39 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject:

RE: fhandler_base::dup: (W2K, php, 1.3.9 dll) + work around

2002-02-21 Thread Heribert Dahms
Hi Frank, the pretty, standard *ix way is < /dev/null Bye, Heribert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > -Original Message- > From: Frank Tuijnman [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, February 21, 2000 13:36 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Bug: fhandler_base::dup: (W2K, php, 1.3.9 dll) +

RE: od

2002-02-19 Thread Heribert Dahms
Hi Randall, no need to hack od because of endianess, we are on *nix after all, so pipe it thru: dd conv=swab If needed often, put it in a wrapper shell script or an alias! Testing portably if you want it swapped or not is left as an excercise for the reader 8-) Bye, Heribert ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

RE: gdb in xfree86: ^C

2002-02-15 Thread Heribert Dahms
Hi Pierre, It's been a long time since my last use of an xterm, but I remember that you can popup a menu with Ctrl/MB1 to send interrupt and a few other signals. Or perhaps an explicit kill command from another shell? Bye, Heribert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > -Original Message- > From: Pierr

RE: /usr/bin/env - Incorrect parsing of #! line?

2002-02-13 Thread Heribert Dahms
Hi, another generic way would be a shell wrapper named "perl -w" somewhere in the PATH e.g. /usr/local/bin, so Peter wouldn't need to change a lot of scripts. Bye, Heribert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > -Original Message- > From: Lassi A. Tuura [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, Febru

RE: Error in Cygwin dll (?) Fork Copy using Xemacs

2002-02-01 Thread Heribert Dahms
Hi David, C:\>net helpmsg 8 Not enough storage is available to process this command. Enlarge your pagefile and if this still fails, search for "heap_chunk_in_mb" on google or in the mailing list archive http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/ Bye, Heribert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > -Original Message---