RE: version 1.3 10, problem with gunzip.exe

2002-05-22 Thread Robert Collins
> -Original Message- > From: Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 1:00 AM > I guess I can see some value to having the symlinks that > setup generates be windows shortcuts. The obvious plus is > that symbolic links to executables

RE: version 1.3 10, problem with gunzip.exe

2002-05-21 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 06:49 PM 5/20/2002, Robert Collins wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: Robert Collins > > Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 8:46 AM > > > > >2. I believe setup.exe creates symbolic links as if > > > "nowinsymlinks" is > > > set. So setup would create the symbolic links as

RE: version 1.3 10, problem with gunzip.exe

2002-05-20 Thread Robert Collins
> -Original Message- > From: Robert Collins > Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 8:46 AM > > >2. I believe setup.exe creates symbolic links as if > > "nowinsymlinks" is > > set. So setup would create the symbolic links as > > Cygwin symlinks > > rather than Windows shortcu

RE: version 1.3 10, problem with gunzip.exe

2002-05-20 Thread Robert Collins
> -Original Message- > From: Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 3:24 AM >2. I believe setup.exe creates symbolic links as if > "nowinsymlinks" is > set. So setup would create the symbolic links as > Cygwin symlinks >

Re: version 1.3 10, problem with gunzip.exe

2002-05-20 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 01:13 PM 5/20/2002, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote: >At 12:53 PM 5/20/2002, Donszelmann, Mark wrote: > >Version 1.3.10 net installation of cygwin seems to have the following problem: > > > >gunzip.exe seems to be only 19 bytes long and does not run. > > >It's a symbolic link and you appar

Re: version 1.3 10, problem with gunzip.exe

2002-05-20 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 12:53 PM 5/20/2002, Donszelmann, Mark wrote: >Version 1.3.10 net installation of cygwin seems to have the following problem: > >gunzip.exe seems to be only 19 bytes long and does not run. It's a symbolic link and you apparently have "nowinsymlinks" in your CYGWIN environment variable. You e

Re: version 1.3 10, problem with gunzip.exe

2002-05-20 Thread Randall R Schulz
Mark, This is how these things are set up on a properly installed Cygwin: % ll $( type -p -a gunzip ) lrwxrwxrwx1 Administ None 19 Nov 26 09:04 /bin/gunzip -> gzip.exe* lrwxrwxrwx1 Administ None 19 Nov 26 09:04 /usr/bin/gunzip -> gzip.exe* % ll $( type -p -a gzip )

Re: version 1.3 10, problem with gunzip.exe

2002-05-20 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, May 20, 2002 at 12:07:25PM -0500, Keen Wayne A Contr AFRL/MNGG wrote: >Mine is listed as that length using ls -l, and it does run (successfully - >never take that >for granted). > >I am running 1.3.10, updated this morning. gunzip.exe is a symbolic link. So, it must be run from a bash sh

Re: version 1.3 10, problem with gunzip.exe

2002-05-20 Thread Charles Wilson
Donszelmann, Mark wrote: > Version 1.3.10 net installation of cygwin seems to have the following problem: > > gunzip.exe seems to be only 19 bytes long and does not run. It's a symbolic link to gzip.exe. So, it works under cygwin (e.g. within a bash shell) but not from Explorer or from a p

Re: version 1.3 10, problem with gunzip.exe

2002-05-20 Thread Keen Wayne A Contr AFRL/MNGG
Mine is listed as that length using ls -l, and it does run (successfully - never take that for granted). I am running 1.3.10, updated this morning. Wayne Keen -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: