Cygwin + Cron + Network Shares Howto?

se to begin with! Much of my frustration could have been resolved if there was a good doc on this. Is there one? If not, I will likely write something. I am open to any and all suggestions here. Please advise - Thanks, Steve -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simp

ssh-host-config: line 489: net: command not found

I receive the error in the subject during installation of ssh server in Windows 2003 Server. Opening up a regular command terminal in Windows and using the 'net' command works fine and the file is in C:\WINDOWS\system32. Is there something I need to do within cygwin to allow the ssh script to acce

Re: ssh-host-config: line 489: net: command not found

Forgive me. A restart solved the problem. On 8/13/07, Steve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I receive the error in the subject during installation of ssh server > in Windows 2003 Server. > > Opening up a regular command terminal in Windows and using the 'net' > comman

Group permissions showing up as question marks?

I am not sure how to interpret the fact that the files on my Windows 2003 Server are showing group permissions as '??'. Is this just a side-effect of the fact that windows permissions don't distinguish between user and group ownership? Is it that the group owner was not properly created? Thank

Re: Group permissions showing up as question marks?

Excellent Larry. That worked perfectly. If you have any control over the content of the first page, if you could see that it includes the phrase 'question marks' instead of the ungoogleable '??' that would be ideal. Thanks again, -S -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe

1.5.21 Forked background processes

en't recieved a response. I've seen this with 1.5.19-4 and 1.5.20. Thanks for any info, ->Steve -- 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: 1.5.21 Forked background processes

/ I also tried Bash 3.00.16(11) with DLL version 1.5.21 and still had a problem. I see this on several machines so it's not isolated to one. Thanks for your help and any info you can provide, ->Steve -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygw

Re: 1.5.21 Forked background processes

Igor Peshansky cs.nyu.edu> writes: > > Steve, > > Are you running any sort of firewall or antivirus software? If so, it may > be hanging on to the file/memory region handles past the timeout period, > and Cygwin is unable to dispose of them. > Igor Hey Igor,

Re: 1.5.21 Forked background processes

Steve sbcglobal.net> writes: > Hey Igor, > > I am running antivirus software on this system, but disabling this did not > help. > My firewall on this machine is always disabled. Also, on one machine I tried > build 1.5.18, which works fine, and 1.5.21, where I see

Re: 1.5.21 Forked background processes

Steve sbcglobal.net> writes: > Hello again, > > This is what I managed to confirm so far by using snapshots: > > Snapshot 2006-03-09 - Problem does not exist. > Snapshot 2006-03-18 - Problem exists > > So it looks like this problem arose between 03/09/06 and

fork.cc (frok::parent) problems after 3-13-06 snapshot

idate. I can't quite nail down the problem within this method however, but I'm guessing it has something to do with the retry iteration that's present. I consider this a rather nasty bug. Thanks for your attention and thanks to the folks that responded to this in

cron will not execute commands

Need help. Thanks: Steve Nutt # DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE - edit the master and reinstall. # (/tmp/crontab.2792 installed on Tue Mar 9 23:22:23 2004) # (Cron version -- $Id: crontab.c,v 1.7 2003/04/15 15:13:41 corinna Exp $) 23 */23 * * * rsync -e ssh -avvz 10.10.10.9:/BACKUPS /temp >> /var/l

Advice on where to look to solve a problem

ew to bash scripting and many unix commands. What are the commands that I want to loook at that could do these things for me? Thanks in advance Steve -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation:

is mail or mailx ported to cygwin

Hi, I am on win 2000. Did not notice mail or mailx in my installatin of cygwin. I didn't find it on the cygwin site. Is there a port of mail or mailx for cygwin. If not, is there another scriptable email utility? Steve -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-s

Does cygwin do "find" a little bit differently?

tried: bash-2.05b$ pwd /cygdrive/c/CUP/VRC bash-2.05b$ find . -name "errors.txt" -print FIND: Parameter format not correct bash-2.05b$ Thanks in advance, and my apologies if this is not a cygwin issue Steve -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

RXVT can you paste into it?

Hi; I was perusing the man page for rxvt ( windows 2000, cygwin ). I didn't notice any option that would allow me to past into the rxvt terminal. Is this possible? Steve -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwi

Win 2000 : Open Files With Word & Excel From The Command Line

nts to open remote files. For example: cygwin> word c:/docs/memos/parking/myfile.doc opens only word not "myfile.doc". Is there any way around this? I would love to be able to do this as it is monumentally faster then scrolling through a file dialog box or explorer to open up a

How to make dos windows bring up BASH automatically

lready executed. I looked at a bunch of windows docs and asked around a few windows forums but found no answers. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks Steve -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentatio

Re: How to make dos windows bring up BASH automatically

Max Bowsher wrote: Steve wrote: I have set up my path so that I can type "bash" in any dos window and get bash. I would like to set this up to be automatic, such that whenever I activate a window for dos, that dos window comes up with the command ^ Plea

Re: How to make dos windows bring up BASH automatically

Max Bowsher wrote: Steve wrote: Max Bowsher wrote: Steve wrote: I have set up my path so that I can type "bash" in any dos window and get bash. I would like to set this up to be automatic, such that whenever I activate a window for dos, that dos window comes up with t

Re: How to make dos windows bring up BASH automatically

Randall R Schulz wrote: Steve, I see. This will work if a simple invocation of "bash" with no options is acceptable. 1) Make sure Cygwin's /bin or /usr/bin directory are in your system-wide PATH. 2) Invoke "cygstart bash" (don't type the quotes, of course) A ne

Re: How to make dos windows bring up BASH automatically

Max Bowsher wrote: Steve wrote: I have some powertools/wintoys set up so that I can click on any folder in explorer and pull up a dos window that is initialized in that directory. When I type "bash" and get bash in these dos windows it is also initialized in that directory. I wou

Re: Win 2000 : Open Files With Word & Excel From The Command Line

ogram Files/Microsoft Office/Office/EXCEL.EXE" "cygpath -w $1" === version 2 exec "c:/Program Files/Microsoft Office/Office/EXCEL.EXE" "@&" Usage: $ word /path/to/file.xls Any ideas would be appreciate

Mounting Drives

ocsI didn't see what I was looking for in them. Thanks in advance Steve -- 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/

Opening Files In Excel & Word On 2000

e command line? Thanks in advance Steve -- 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/

ln -s on win2K

Hi; I used the ln -s command to make a link to a directory, but when I use cd on it I get error messages. Do links work in cygwin, did I do something wrong, or do I need to do something to set it up? Steve -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports

dig on cygwin

ile it yourself. I just learned about this tool. Before I use the other options above I thought I would ask if dig is in cygwin but rolled into another package under another name. Thanks for any tips Steve -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem repo

shortcuts on win2k

t;as good as the dir/file" being there..or am I missing something? Thanks in advance Steve -- 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/

Win 2K Permission issues

. Eventhough I signed in as myself("steve"), installed cygwin as myself, and ran the script as myself the directories that are getting created by the backup script are getting created as user "Admin". Is there anyway around this? Thanks in advance Steve -- Unsubscr

cp claiming my files are the same when they aren't

( even with -f ) because the files are the same. They aren't. Content, size, and datestamps changed. Only the name remains the same. Anyone have any idea what this could be about and how I might get around it? Thanks in advance Steve -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubs

Re: Confused about several issues with setting up cron

I would try the following methods: First make sure you are launching your local terminal with "Runas Administrator" checked, even if you are the Administrator user. I am also asuming you have done the normal stuff like cygcheck -c, and make sure you have not loaded duplicate dlls during your troub

Re: cygwin64 1.7.25 "locate" core dumps

On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 6:45 PM, wrote: > Could not find reports on core dumps in system programs recently, or problems > with the locate tool. > > What I do: > > -- > JNEWM@FSEL7800 ~ > $ locate junk > /home/JNEWM/.cpan/buil

Cygwin ssh vs NIPS

I have been using Cygwin for several years to remotely manage my servers via ssh. In the last month our SiteProtector start killing my ssh connections. It is flagging it as a DOS. The specific NIPS rule is "ssh_ChallengeResponse_BO". "This signature looks at 32768 bytes of SSH connection t

Re: Couldn't compute FAST_CWD pointer. Please report this problem to

The problem, as I have experienced it, is that not installed projects using cygwin have the same installation directory; you need to (from the cygwin) shell determine the install directory first. Steve From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com on behalf of Andrey Repin

Re: Sudden loss of "e" key in cygwin only - Fixed

Here's a fix to squirrel away; using the alt key and pressing the number pad keys (while holding the alt key) you can enter a ascii character for example: ALT 101 https://www.alt-codes.net/ From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com on behalf of Dominic Bragge Sent: Tuesda

Python Tkinter after method silently exits

hread seems necessary to stimulate the failure; even commenting out the sleep(100) to make it return immediately avoides the spurious exit. When the second thread is running, the self.root.after(...) call apparently causes a silent exit rather than returning. Any help/ideas would be appreciated... -

Re: Python Tkinter after method silently exits

ython. - Steve Ward Steve Ward wrote: On upgrading to the latest 1.5.19-4 cygwin release, I find that several previously working python programs began mysteriously exiting. I've boiled the problem down to a skeletal test program (attached), which runs under the prior 1.5.18-1 release but e

Re: Python Tkinter after method silently exits (corrected)

.18-1 causes it to work, suggesting that the problem is with cygwin1.dll rather than with python. Any help/ideas would be appreciated... - Steve Ward # Demonstrate python/Tkinter threading bug import sys, types, os, threading import Tkinter as TK from time import sleep class App: def __in

Re: Updated [experimental]: tcltk-20060202-1

ith, Professor of Biomedical Engineering Associate Director, Oxford University FMRIB Centre FMRIB, JR Hospital, Headington, Oxford OX3 9DU, UK +44 (0) 1865 222726 (fax 222717) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.fmrib.ox.ac.uk/~steve -

Re: Updated [experimental]: tcltk-20060202-1

ersion? Sadly our TCL/ TK code still uses Tix - when compiling 8.4.0 I get: tclPort.h : No such file or directory Thanks, Steve. On 20 Mar 2006, at 15:58, Steve Smith wrote: Hi, upon seeing http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-02/msg00090.html I downloaded the latest complete stable cygwin, af

updatedb broken

s for your help, Steve -- 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: Updated: findutils-4.2.27-1

s for your help, Steve -- 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/

Problem building openssh-4.3p2

og). But when I try to make the software (command: make with no parameters), then I get the following errors: $ make if test ! -z ""; then \ ./fixprogs ssh_prng_cmds ; \ fi (cd openbsd-compat && make) make[1]: Entering directory `/home/Steve/openssh

squidguard

_INFO" sg.h:195: warning: no semicolon at end of struct or union sg.h:201: error: parse error before '}' token make[1]: *** [main.o] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/squidGuard-1.2.0/src' make: *** [all] Error 1 anyone had success??? Steve -- Unsubscribe info:

useradd & user ids

How do I set my user & group id to a specific value? I would like it to match the uid & gid assigned by Linux on our main server. If my local settings match the main server's, then ssh works more smoothly. Thanks, Steve -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsub

sshd

"? 2. Is it possible to create sshd:sshd? Thanks, Steve -- 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: useradd & user ids

Igor Peshansky said the following on 4/20/2006 12:24 PM: On Thu, 20 Apr 2006, Steve Kelem wrote: How do I set my user & group id to a specific value? I would like it to match the uid & gid assigned by Linux on our main server. If my local settings match the main server's, t

RE: scp timeout on dual-core processor

shoot it; or would like more information > about the environment that > could help diagnose it, please let me know. I have a (what appears to be) similar problem also with a dual core (Centrino Duo) machine. My problem manifests when I attempt to paste in an X window (i.e. click the middle mou

RE: scp timeout on dual-core processor

> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Steve Baldwin > Sent: Tuesday, 2 May 2006 6:54 AM > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: RE: scp timeout on dual-core processor > > > -Original Message- > > From:

RE: Problems with ssh/scp/sftp on a dual core Dell Latitude D820

with Cygwin on my new Dell D820. I uninstalled some (non-cygwin) software and it started working. I recently had an email from someone else with similar issues and passed on my experience. They found the culprit to be the Embassy Trust Suite (or whatever its called - the software for the fi

Trying to run VBScript from Cygwin

e software like the suggested fix for Paul so do you have any other solutions? Many Thanks, Steve The information contained in this E-Mail and any subsequent correspondence is private and is intended solely for the intended recipient(s). The information in this communication may be confidentia

RE: Trying to run VBScript from Cygwin

#x27;ve now moved to a non-work address to stop it happening. Didn't see anything that says it's against site policy so sorry. Thanks for your help, Steve _ Are you using the latest version of MSN Messenger? Down

RE: scp timeout on dual-core processor

> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Larry Hall (Cygwin) > Sent: Tuesday, 18 July 2006 4:54 AM > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: scp timeout on dual-core processor > > Kurt T Stam wrote: > > I have t

RE: scp timeout on dual-core processor

> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Christopher Faylor > Sent: Tuesday, 18 July 2006 5:33 AM > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: scp timeout on dual-core processor > > On Tue, Jul 18, 2006 at 05:06:07AM +1

General Inquiry

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Re: A problem while using urllib

Steve Holden wrote: Johnny Lee wrote: [...] I've sent the source, thanks for your help. [...] Preliminary result, in case this rings bells with people who use urllib2 quite a lot. I modified the error case to report the actual message returned with the exception and I'm seeing t

Re: A problem while using urllib

Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Oct 12 09:57, Steve Holden wrote: [...] Talking about a testcase, if you want to submit a bug report, could you please apply a simple, self-contained, OOTB testcase, written in plain C, which shows what's going on? I just see an EINPROGRESS error message abov

Re: 'uptime' command producing incorrect uptime

en up for more than 49.7 days because of the 32-bit value returned by GetTickCount(); my own system reported an uptime of 16 days after being up for 66 days. Steve -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Document

Re: 'uptime' command producing incorrect uptime

On Mon, 12 Dec 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Dec 10 17:50, Steve Thompson wrote: > > It also appears to > > be wrong for uniprocessor hosts that have been up for more than 49.7 days > > because of the 32-bit value returned by GetTickCount(); my own system > > re

Setting cygwin permissions from Windows programs

that will result in predictable permissions when the output tree is viewed from Cygwin? A Python recipe would be useful, but I'll take what I can get! regards Steve -- Steve Holden +44 150 684 7255 +1 800 494 3119 Holden Web LLC www.holdenweb.com PyC

Re: Setting cygwin permissions from Windows programs

Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Steve Holden wrote: I am writing a Python program to generate file trees to be distributed to a Linus machine using Cygwin's scp. As the GUI to this program uses wxPython, a native Windows approach is the most straightforward. Is there any way to set permis

Re: Setting cygwin permissions from Windows programs

D] /c/Apache/htdocs/comsite $ ls -l index.html -rwx-- 1 sholden None 13834 Dec 20 14:33 index.html I'm quite happy to take this up as a Python error if indeed it is. But if so I'd appreciate understanding how I could use cacls to assert -rwxr-xr-x on that file. My hope is that

Re: SSH problem after upgrade

rvice pack 2 (or some other user-controlled firewall) at the same time? It's unlikely to be something this simple, but it's always worth checking the simple stuff. regards Steve -- Steve Holden +44 150 684 7255 +1 800 494 3119 Holden Web LLC www.holdenweb.co

dircolors generates "uknown colorls variable su"

.wav=01;35:' % dircolors --version dircolors (GNU coreutils) 5.93 Any idea what's wrong? Thanks, Steve -- 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/

sshd client can't access remote shares

I can't access network shares when I connect via sshd. My /etc/password file has only domain accounts: Steve:unused_by_nt/2000/xp:14896:544:Steve,U-FDE\Steve,S--4896:/temp:/bin/bash I've given the Win2kPro "SYSTEM" user rights to: Act as part of the OS Create a toke

Re: sshd client can't access remote shares

--- Igor Peshansky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 20 Jan 2006, Steve Briggs wrote: > > I can't access network shares when I connect via sshd. > > bash>cygrunsrv -I sshd -p /usr/sbin/sshd -A -d > ^ > I ho

Re: Exec and parent environment

adington, Oxford OX3 9DU, UK +44 (0) 1865 222726 (fax 222717) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.fmrib.ox.ac.uk/~steve -- -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: Exec and parent environment [attn tcltk maintainer]

Thanks for the feedback. So does this mean that it is the tcl that is bundled with Cygwin that is broken? Is there an easy workaround? Cheers. On 2 Feb 2006, at 13:49, Eric Blake wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Steve Smith on 2/2/2006 5:17 AM: I have a

Re: Exec and parent environment [attn tcltk maintainer]

on /cygdrive/c type system (binmode,noumount) and hence I'm guessing that cygexec is already not being used. Any other possibilities? Thanks very much, Steve. -- Stephen M. Smith, Professor of B

Re: Symlinks don't work in python???

Jason - Looks like just the right fix. Thanks for all the good work. - Steve -- 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

ruby dumps core

x27;s up? % ri --version ri v1.0.1 - 20041108 % ruby --version ruby 1.8.2 (2004-12-25) [i386-cygwin] % Thanks, Steve -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

ri dumps core

x27;s up? % ri --version ri v1.0.1 - 20041108 % ruby --version ruby 1.8.2 (2004-12-25) [i386-cygwin] % Thanks, Steve -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.co

clean up download directory?

608-2.tar.bz2 as well as copies from other download sites: /release/binutils/binutils-20050608-2.tar.bz2 Is there a (semi-)automatic way to get rid of the older versions and keep just the latest one? Thanks, Steve -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem re

Re: ri dumps core

Christopher Faylor said the following on 6/10/2005 10:34 AM: On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 10:26:42AM -0700, Steve Kelem wrote: I tried running "ri File", and got the following messages: C:\cygwin\bin\ruby.exe (2636): *** unable to remap C:\cygwin\lib\ruby\1.8\i386-cygwin\syck.

Cygwin font problems: freetype 2.1?

that shed light on this mystery will be gratefully received. regards Steve -- Steve Holden +44 150 684 7255 +1 800 494 3119 Holden Web LLC http://www.holdenweb.com/ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/pr

Cygwin build system SOOOO SLOOOWWWW ???

Cygwin to run faster? Thanks in advance for any feedback that might help me speed up my builds. Steve Johnson Equilibrium PS: In case anyone wonders...we run the Mickeysoft compiler on Win rather than GCC. We run GCC everywhere else. This isn't the problem though, because even non

Cygwin setup on dialup (newbie)

ng, so I just close setup and start again. When I start again, the progress is shown as 0%. I'm not sure whether this is 0% of everything I want to install or 0% of the files that haven't been downloaded yet. Does changing mirrors affect anything? Thanks. - Steve -- Unsubscribe i

symbolic links on Samba-mounted drive

n't work on directories. A hard link on a file does work.) Steve Kelem -- 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: Obscene content in cygwin file.

Maybe the package maintainer could consider building two packages : a 'clean' fortune and rename the current package to 'fortune-xxx'. I have no idea how easy or difficult this is, but it would satisfy both camps. Steve -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubs

find -printf %TT doesn't print the time anymore (findutils versions 4.2.10-3 to 20041227-1, cygwin 1.5.12-1)

formats with the find command. I just wondered if anyone had noticed that find hasn't matched its documentation since version 4.2.10-3 on 12/7/04. Particularly, the formats %Tr, %TT, %TD, and %T+ don't work anymore. The real problem may be deeper down in the strftime function in li

Re: How do I get an old version of cygwin?

ave to do this myself. I don't have old sources, though--only binaries. Let me know if you want them. Steve Munson -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com

Re: putting cygwin *installation* on CD

se, when you delete or overwrite files, the original file contents still take up room on the CD-R, but they are no longer accessible. The advantage is that the files are not read only as they are on a CD-ROM. This preserves the file attributes, unlike recording to a read-only CD-R. Just a th

1.5.12-1: documentation bug in lib[cm].texinfo

ng mathematical library. Steve -- 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: Multiple installations and 3PPs (FAQ alert)

ve "/HKLM/Software/Cygnus Solutions" %TEMP%\\regtool remove "/HKCU/Software/Cygnus Solutions" del %TEMP%\\cygwin1.dll %TEMP%\\regtool.exe EOF --- END gen-uninst.sh --- Steve -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cyg

Re: setup.hint coreutils editing (was: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: coreutils-5.2.1-3)

bout it. I like the fact that the empty packages in ZZZRemovedPackages install nothing of their own and install coreutils instead, but I understand why others consider it unnerving that setup.exe seems to want to reinstall packages that have been removed. Steve -- Unsubscribe info: http://c

svn on apache on Cygwin?

Does anyone have a pointer on how to build apache on Cygwin so that it supports svn? Thanks for your help, Steve Kelem -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html

Setup.exe 2.457.2.2: spin button won't allow me to reinstall coreutils

s attached. Cygcheck ended with the message, "cygcheck: dump_sysinfo: GetVolumeInformation() failed: 1" Steve Munson cygcheck.out Description: Binary data -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documen

.bashrc not working (and yes I've read the FAQ etc as you'll see)

changed none of the behaviour. What am I missing. Steve =** If you are not the intended recipient, employee or agent responsible for delivering the message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disseminatio

Re: update: gsl-1.6

Teun Burgers wrote: Version 1.6 of the GSL (GNU Scientific Library), released January 2005, is now available as a binary package. This replaces the current 1.5 version. The homepage for the GSL is http://www.fsf.org/software/gsl/ This link is now http://www.gnu.org/software/gsl/ Steve

Re: [SWIPL] emacs prolog cygwin question

Stefan Bruda said the following on 3/16/2005 8:37 AM: I am not at all familiar with Cygwin, so the following are more of educated guesses rather than authoritative answers. At 06:58 -0800 on 2005-3-16 Steve Kelem wrote: > > I have verified that the above version of prolog.elc is being

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: rxvt-2.7.10-5

I've updated the rxvt package to install the documentation under /usr/share. No code has been changed, though hopefully the man page is now readable. rxvt is in the 'Shells' section of the installer. It works with or without X Windows running and is a comfy replacement for the cmd window. ==

RE: rxvt with libW11 bug: doubled KP_Subtract and KP_Add

Hi, I never noticed the double ++ and --, but it happens for me too. Removing the code to handle KP_Add and KP_Subtract (as the patch suggests) may end up breaking the shift+ shift- font changer. -steve Christopher Faylor wrote: Hi, Did you see this? It would be nice to get this fixed? cgf

Re: GNU emacs 21.3.50-2 is available

Joe Buehler said the following on 3/31/2004 7:24 AM: GNU emacs 21.3.50-2 is available. Has anyone ported emacs 21.4 to Cygwin? THanks, Steve -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http

setup keeps installing gcc 3.3.3-3

it's 3.4.1-1. Please help, Steve -- 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/

Symlinks don't work in python???

ine. Both worked in previous releases of cygwin. Similarly, putting symlinks in site-packages no longer works. Has some change to cygwin's handling of symlinks (since 1.5.12) caused this problem? Thanks for any light shed... - Steve Ward -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/

Re: Symlinks don't work in python???

to the environment of my machines... Any ideas? - Steve Ward -- 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: Symlinks don't work in python???

4, > independently of the cygwin package version, while > the import bug shows up in either python version under > cygwin packages since 1.5.13. > > Its possible that the problems are python bugs, but they > seem cygwin specific. Steve, try also the latest

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: rxvt-2.7.10-6

I've fixed the double +/- when using the +/- on the keypad. Note that shift-keypad-plus and shift-keypad-minus may be used to change font size. rxvt is in the 'Shells' section of the installer. It works with or without X Windows running and is a comfy replacement for the cmd window. Quick st

Re: Symlinks don't work in python???

ment (symlink bar.py to file foo.py in same directory)? It seems using a different name for the symlink may cause the trouble... I have no idea why. Thanks, Steve -- 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: Symlinks don't work in python???

problems, including case problems on Windows, via appropriately-named symlinks. It seems that this should be a straightforward fix to the case-insensitive code hack ... but, of course, I haven't looked at that code. Again, thanks for the insight! - Steve Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2005 08:48:16

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