Re: ls --color (strange display)

Hi, > My WAG is that with --color, ls is opening files to look at the first > few bytes in an effort to determine what type of file it is. You do not > have permissions to open C:/hiberfil.sys nor c:/pagefile.sys so it fails. Yes, these 2 files are unreadable! But, IMHO, 'ls' should not fails, a

ls --color (strange display)

his option! a+ -- Philippe Bastiani -- 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: ls - novice question

Hi, Thanks for your reply! > Ask that in any linux/unix/bash/fileutils forum - it's off topic here. > I've been there wondering too, but not bothered to ask. When I read your reply, I understand that my question is off-topic... But, on SunOS & HP-UX, I never used this option! On this 2 platfor

less module: -R option

It seems to me that less does not support the -R option when we start it from RXVT/WindowsXP ! -- Philippe Bastiani -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ

Re: Is the 'less' module support the Euro symbol ?

Thanks Igor for your reply, Please Igor could you explain to me how cygwin modules work from Windows: It seems to to me, that 'ls', 'more', 'less' do not use the LESSCHARSET and the LC_* variables ! why ? a+ -- Philippe -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Proble

ls - novice question

Hi, Why need to use the '--show-control-chars' option of the 'ls' module to display the accentuated characters ? -- Philippe Bastiani -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documen

Is the 'less' module support the Euro symbol ?

bles ! - if i start RXVT from XFree, 'less' do not display the Euro symbol... why ? is-it a configuration problem ? Note: I set the LESSCHARSET variable to latin9... a+ -- Philippe Bastiani -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: h

Problem with make 'undef missing'

BDIRS $(MAKE_NOTHING) endef endif .PHONY : all all : depend .PHONY : depend depend depends: $(CCLIST) $(CLIST) $(MAKE_DEPENDS) $(MAKE_SUBDIRS) *** end of file *** Please note: if I replace the character (line 5, before the endef) by blank characters.. make works with no error ! a+ -- Philippe Bas

Re: Re: Moving cygwin discussions to Usenet? (e.g., alt.os.cygwin)

Hi, > Either actually read the mailing list via email as intended or read it > via news. We can read/write messages via news.gmane.org server... But, IMHO, a group of discussion would be very useful: for the beginners, for 'repeat' questions and problems, ..., for any debat concerning Cygwin!

Re: HELP: rxvt configuration

Thanks for your reply :) I think that I understood my error concerning the menus in RXVT: In my .Xdefaults file, I set the '.path' resource to '$HOME'...when, rxvt read this file, the HOME and the USER variables don't seem to be still defined... so, rxvt cannot open my menu :( This explains als

HELP: rxvt configuration

st question: I set the SHELL environment variable in 'startxwin.bat': is it a right place ? I don't understand why this variable is not properly set by the environment (although tcsh is my default shell) My config: - rxvt v2.7.2 - XFree86 v4.2.0 - WinXP Philippe Bastiani -- Unsubscr

BUG: rxvt - menubar

vance for your reply... Philippe Bastiani -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/