Posix subsytsem

2002-12-20 Thread Robert White
Hi I can think of a couple of instances when I have seen this message. Pavel is correct services for Unix make use of the Posix subsystem in NT, and this can be disabled in the registry. I think this is in the localmachine-system-currentcontrolset-control and search for posix. The optional key

Re: Cygwin official logo ?

2002-12-03 Thread Robert White
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, Peter A. Castro wrote: On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, Elfyn McBratney wrote: I think the linux pengu should stay with them. I do like the idea for a koala. Is anyone a good drawer? For what it's worth, the Koala is on a few O'Reilly books

Keyboard confusion

2002-10-25 Thread Robert White
Hi I have noticed that when I am using the Xwin it seems to detect that I am using an Amercan Keyboard, rather than the British one. This is not the behaviour outside the X server. (I.e in a cygwin command prompt window the keyboard map is correct). Not having the XF86config I understand from

Re: inetd fails with fork: Resource temporarily unavailable

2002-09-27 Thread Robert White
I also saw this problem, see inetd stops allowing connections after console login thread. Unfortunately no one seems to have an explanation or a fix. It looks like we are getting similar symptoms. After some investigation I recall that the limit it is a limit on the number of processes that a

inetd stops allowing connections after console login

2002-09-24 Thread Robert White
I haven't caught any replies to this. Does this mean I'm the first? Will repost one more time in hope... :-( Thanks Rob Hi Hopefully I haven't missed this in the archives, I have looked in google quite extensively. I have observed the following behaviour with inetd. Boot box, inetd starts

rxvt and command prompt

2001-12-23 Thread Robert White
All I have a problem using rxvt on the Windows 98 platform. I use rxvt over the command prompt because it gives me a useful scrollback facility. I do a lot of database administration on SYBASE and Microsoft servers, and these come bundled with a utility called isql. The problem I have is in

scrollable console window in Windows 98

2001-12-21 Thread Robert White
Hi Slightly off topic this, but I am sure someone else will have come across this. I use cygwin on several diffent machines, some of them NT, and one Win 98 laptop. One of the features I miss on Win98 is the abiliity to be able to scroll back in the command window. This doesn't seem to be