Re: newbie question -- problem with launching shell script files

Thanks to everyone for your help. On 10/3/07, Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alexey Illarionov wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have just installed cygwin using setup.exe and know almost nothing > > about it. I made no changes in any configuration files and launch my > > cygwin session just

Re: newbie question -- problem with launching shell script files

Alexey Illarionov wrote: Hello, I have just installed cygwin using setup.exe and know almost nothing about it. I made no changes in any configuration files and launch my cygwin session just by starting the unchanged 'cygwin.bat' file. I wrote a small script. Here is the content of the 'run.sh'

Re: newbie question -- problem with launching shell script files

* Alexey Illarionov (Tue, 2 Oct 2007 21:53:13 -0700) > I wrote a small script. Here is the content of the 'run.sh' > > #!/bin/sh > cd /cygdrive/c > > Unfortunately, it does not work. The command './run.sh' does nothing. Actually it does. You can see that by putting "pwd" at the bottom of your s

Re: newbie question -- problem with launching shell script files

Alexey Illarionov wrote: > I wrote a small script. Here is the content of the 'run.sh' > > #!/bin/sh > cd /cygdrive/c > > Unfortunately, it does not work. The command './run.sh' does nothing. Let's back up a moment. What do you expect the above script to actually do? Nothing is the proper and

RE: newbie question

On 03 July 2007 12:57, Murali Vemuri wrote: > Hello there, > > I was trying to compile Cscope for Cygwin. > My cygcheck output is attached here. > Also, when I try to ./configure for cscope, the output appears to be normal. > Please find the configure output below. > > And when I try to compile,

Re: newbie question

Murali Vemuri wrote: Hi Murali, It would be best if you first read > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html and note the part that talks about cygcheck. Otherwise, we will just end up guessing what's wrong with your system. -luser32 -lkernel32 -ladvapi32 -lshell32 -lgcc

Re: Newbie question on current version running established perl program

* Jennifer Young (Wed, 25 Apr 2007 11:37:13 -0700 (PDT)) > Very new user installing cygwin for the first time on > new pc. Trying to run perl program that has been used > a number of times (probably not the problem) > > Followed all the instructions on install and all > instructions in faq and us

Re: Newbie question on current version running established perl program

Jennifer Young wrote: > to run my program, I was instructed to use command: > > $ perl preprocesstest.pl -o buffer -n 2 -t 00:00:000 > -l 300 > > (-o = output, -n = number in test, -t = start time, -l > = length of time of test) > > system returns: > > bash perl: command not found This would

RE: Newbie question - bad terminal configuration

> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Dessent > Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2006 5:41 PM > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: Newbie question - bad terminal configuration > > Steven Buroff wrote: >

Re: Newbie question - bad terminal configuration

Steven Buroff wrote: > $ echo $TERM > nutc That's your problem. Or more precisely, it's Rational Rose's problem which became your problem. Brian -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsub

Re: newbie question chdir

Luke Vanderfluit wrote: > long saga about windows Perhaps we're having a terminology problem here. Are you typing (literally) the string "cd c:\" as the entire input to bash? If so, you need to be aware that all Unix-y shells do *escape processing* using "\", so you have to double them up if

Re: newbie question chdir

On Mon, 19 Dec 2005 15:48:32 +1030, wrote: >Hi. > >Christopher Faylor wrote: > >>On Mon, Dec 19, 2005 at 02:48:53PM +1030, Luke Vanderfluit wrote: >> >> > >I will study the documentation but meanwhile might need some quick help >here and there. > Help starts here http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-

Re: newbie question chdir

Hi. Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Dec 19, 2005 at 02:48:53PM +1030, Luke Vanderfluit wrote: I'm wondering: I've installed cygwin in c:\foo\bar\. Now when I open a shell, I can't cd back to C:\ Is there a way to or do I have to install everything in the root directory? Cygwin emu

Re: newbie question chdir

On Mon, Dec 19, 2005 at 02:48:53PM +1030, Luke Vanderfluit wrote: >I'm wondering: >I've installed cygwin in c:\foo\bar\. >Now when I open a shell, I can't cd back to C:\ > >Is there a way to or do I have to install everything in the root >directory? Cygwin emulates linux so you shouldn't be using

Re: Newbie question: What is EOF for stdin? [SOLVED]

That (^Z) did the trick perfectly. Thanks! Jason Stephan Mueller wrote: > Windows programs often like ^Z as EOF. > stephan(); > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Jason Barnett > Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 2:45 PM > To: cygwin@c

RE: Newbie question: What is EOF for stdin?

Windows programs often like ^Z as EOF. stephan(); -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Barnett Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 2:45 PM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Newbie question: What is EOF for stdin? First of all I apologize if this

Re: newbie question about using gcc in cygwin

At 02:42 AM 1/7/2005, you wrote: >Hi all: > I want to know how to compile a program in cygwin using gcc. > Here is my instance: > 1>I install cygwin in c:/cygwin > 2>I wrote a piece of code named test.c in E:/prog/test/test.c. > AND suppose the program just prin

Re: Newbie question regarding tcsetattr

On Mon, Nov 22, 2004 at 10:11:49AM -0800, Roger Pryor wrote: >On Mon, 22 Nov 2004 10:52:24 -0500 >Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> >This seems to have dropped into a black hole, does anyone know what is >> >the status of tcsetattr w.r.t serial ports? >> >> Possibly the reason

Re: Newbie question regarding tcsetattr

On Mon, 22 Nov 2004 10:52:24 -0500 Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >This seems to have dropped into a black hole, does anyone know what is > >the status of tcsetattr w.r.t serial ports? > > Possibly the reason this "dropped into a black hole" is that you used > the word "newbie

Re: Newbie question regarding tcsetattr

On Mon, Nov 22, 2004 at 07:12:47AM -0800, Roger Pryor wrote: >On Fri, 19 Nov 2004 13:15:23 -0800 >Roger Pryor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>I'm a new cygwin user, attepting to port a Linux package that uses the >>COM ports to drive a remote device. I'm finding that calls to >>tcsetattr don't seem t

Re: Newbie question regarding tcsetattr

On Fri, 19 Nov 2004 13:15:23 -0800 Roger Pryor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi: > > I'm a new cygwin user, attepting to port a Linux package that uses the > COM ports to drive a remote device. I'm finding that calls to tcsetattr > don't seem to work. What is happening is that although the speed

Re: Newbie Question: Tcl/tk undefined reference

In fact, I got away with adding -ltcl -ltk to the gcc -o ... line in the Makefile. Somehow the ./configure didn't do this for me. Thanks anyways.. Eric On Sat, 8 Mar 2003, Andrew Markebo wrote: > Hi! > > Just a quick thought, throw us the command-line that gives the error > too.. And there are

Re: Newbie question - where do I get g++ from?

Hi, > This is my first time using cygwin. I wasn't sure > (from reading http://www.cygwin.com) if installing > cygwin also installs g++ or not. Only if you select "gcc" from the list of packages in setup. You probably want "binutils", "make", and maybe others from the "Devel" catagory, too. Se

Re: Newbie Question

Paul Johnson wrote: > To the best of my knowledge, there is no way to set >25 lines on a DOS box > using Win98. I was hoping that Cygwin itself had such a mechanism, or that > there was a third party tool in use. consize, and win95cmd or ReactOS-cmd. See here: http://www.neuro.gatech.edu/use

Console size on W9x - was RE: Newbie Question

n Cuthbert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 6:06 PM > > To: Paul Johnson; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Newbie Question > > > > > > Just right click on the cygwin shell icon and click Properties, then alter > > the set

RE: Newbie Question

> What would really be nice is if "newbies" actually read the message that > they get when they subscribe to the list which contains the following: > > Before posting, please check out following links: > > The Cygwin Web Sitehttp://cygwin.com/ > The Cygwin FAQ htt

RE: Newbie Question

]] > Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 6:06 PM > To: Paul Johnson; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Newbie Question > > > Just right click on the cygwin shell icon and click Properties, then alter > the settings just as you would for a DOS box. > > Regards > ---

Re: Newbie Question (+ installation and security questions)

Neither rxvt tips nor instructions for installing everything with setup.exe are in the FAQ yet. I'm really sorry. Hopefully tonight? Meanwhile you'll have to search the email archives. (I think the FAQ tells you to do that anyway, before writing to the mailing list.) The problem with my FAQ ma

Re: Newbie Question (+ installation and security questions)

Original Message ----- From: "Christopher Faylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 3:24 PM Subject: Re: Newbie Question > On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 02:55:45PM +0900, Dylan Cuthbert wrote: > > > >I didn't know you

Re: Newbie Question

On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 02:55:45PM +0900, Dylan Cuthbert wrote: > >I didn't know you could do that - thanks for the tip! :-) > >It would be nice if Cygwin didn't install those standard command.com bash >icons on the desktop or at least gave a few more pointers (suggestions) to >using the rxvt pac

Re: Newbie Question

January 10, 2002 1:46 PM Subject: RE: Newbie Question > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf > > Of Dylan Cuthbert > > > > > > Just right click on the cygwin shell icon and click Properties, then alter &g

RE: Newbie Question

> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf > Of Dylan Cuthbert > > > Just right click on the cygwin shell icon and click Properties, then alter > the settings just as you would for a DOS box. > *Way* better than that, use rxvt instead of... ugh... c

Re: Newbie Question

Just right click on the cygwin shell icon and click Properties, then alter the settings just as you would for a DOS box. Regards - Q-Games, Dylan Cuthbert. http://www.q-games.com - Original Message - From: "Paul Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PRO

Re: Newbie question

I did move ahead a little, but it sticks at login: $ net start inetd The requested service has already been started. More help is available by typing NET HELPMSG 2182. $ telnet localhost Trying 127.0.0.1... telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused Administrator@ALLELUJA /cy

Re: Newbie question

Hallo hongxun, 2001-12-17 14:19:27, du schriebst: > Thank you Gerrit Give me some more light pls. > I'm on win2k professional. > I again ran 'iu-config' under /etc, and the response was (i didn't see the > prompt if install inetd as a service) > Administrator@ALLELUJA /cygdrive/c/cygwin/etc >

Re: Newbie question

Thank you Gerrit Give me some more light pls. I'm on win2k professional. I again ran 'iu-config' under /etc, and the response was (i didn't see the prompt if install inetd as a service) Administrator@ALLELUJA /cygdrive/c/cygwin/etc $ iu-config Overwrite existing /etc/ftpusers file? (yes/no) yes

Re: Newbie question

Hallo, 2001-12-17 12:03:22, du schriebst: > What i have done: > under /etc, run 'iu-config' to generate some files. iu-config asks if you want to install inetd as a service. If you said NO here you need to install it manually. $ inetd --install-as-service > What to do next ?? > inetuti

Re: Newbie question

Same question. What i have done: under /etc, run 'iu-config' to generate some files. What to do next ?? inetutils..README says: login but where? what should have been done before 'login'? Thanks - Original Message - > Hallo Robert, > > Am 2001-12-16 um 21:27 schriebst du: > >

Re: Newbie question

Hallo Robert, Am 2001-12-16 um 21:27 schriebst du: > I have been using cygwin for some time now, as a replacement shell > basically on various flavours on Windows machines. > I only joined this list about a week ago however, and have noticed that > some of the mail is to do with server side net