RE: invalid spawn id (4)

2004-03-02 Thread Wolmarans, Brett
: Wolmarans, Brett Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: invalid spawn id (4) Brett, First off, please configure your mailer to not quote raw e-mail addresses in your replies -- the spam harvesters have it too easy already. And I actually was not joking -- Cygwin setup, just like Cygwin itself, is

RE: invalid spawn id (4)

2004-03-02 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
t; From: Igor Pechtchanski > Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 1:10 PM > To: cygwincygwincom > Cc: Wolmarans, Brett > Subject: RE: invalid spawn id (4) > > Brett, > > Humor and indignation aside, it might be a useful feature to have > "installation profiles" for setup b

RE: invalid spawn id (4)

2004-03-02 Thread Larry Hall
At 05:53 PM 3/2/2004, you wrote: >I wish I had a job where I could spend this much time writing so much about >so little. Lucky you! Apparently you do (have such a job). And I'm sure we're all appreciative that you use so much of your precious time to start antagonistic threads and keep them

setup installation profiles [Was Re: invalid spawn id (4)]

2004-03-02 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 2 Mar 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 04:10:00PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > >Humor and indignation aside, it might be a useful feature to have > >"installation profiles" for setup based on intended usage. That way, > >instead of having to wade through all

RE: invalid spawn id (4)

2004-03-02 Thread Wolmarans, Brett
] Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 1:01 PM To: Wolmarans, Brett; 'Cygwin List'; Wolmarans, Brett Subject: RE: invalid spawn id (4) Brett, I understood your point. You clearly didn't catch mine though, I guess because it was shrouded in humor. I'll be more plain. The a

RE: invalid spawn id (4)

2004-03-02 Thread Wolmarans, Brett
: Wolmarans, Brett Subject: RE: invalid spawn id (4) Brett, Humor and indignation aside, it might be a useful feature to have "installation profiles" for setup based on intended usage. That way, instead of having to wade through all the packages (on a too-small screen, no less [an inside j

Re: invalid spawn id (4)

2004-03-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 04:10:00PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >Humor and indignation aside, it might be a useful feature to have >"installation profiles" for setup based on intended usage. That way, >instead of having to wade through all the packages (on a too-small >screen, no less [an insid

RE: invalid spawn id (4)

2004-03-02 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Brett, Humor and indignation aside, it might be a useful feature to have "installation profiles" for setup based on intended usage. That way, instead of having to wade through all the packages (on a too-small screen, no less [an inside joke]), one could simply select "Cygwin for telnet", or "Cygw

RE: invalid spawn id (4)

2004-03-02 Thread Larry Hall
Larry Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, March 01, 2004 7:37 PM >To: Wolmarans, Brett; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' >Subject: Re: invalid spawn id (4) > >At 07:33 PM 3/1/2004, you wrote: >>Hey, nobody ever replied but the answer is, don't use Microsoft telnet

RE: invalid spawn id (4)

2004-03-02 Thread Wolmarans, Brett
] Sent: Monday, March 01, 2004 7:37 PM To: Wolmarans, Brett; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Re: invalid spawn id (4) At 07:33 PM 3/1/2004, you wrote: >Hey, nobody ever replied but the answer is, don't use Microsoft telnet >client with cygwin expect. > >Install cygwin te

Re: invalid spawn id (4)

2004-03-01 Thread Larry Hall
At 07:33 PM 3/1/2004, you wrote: >Hey, nobody ever replied but the answer is, don't use Microsoft telnet >client with cygwin expect. > >Install cygwin telnet client ( NOT installed by default, heaven alone knows >why when they have a gazillion other things installed by default that will >only be

invalid spawn id (4)

2004-03-01 Thread Wolmarans, Brett
ul to 0.01% of the user base ) Anybody know how to resolve or work around this bug in expect: invalid spawn id (4) the first time I try to something incredibly common such as use expect to automate a telnet session. I could not find any references to this in the faq or archives, foun

expect: invalid spawn id (4)

2003-09-15 Thread Wolmarans, Brett
Anybody know how to resolve or work around this bug in expect: invalid spawn id (4) the first time I try to something incredibly common such as use expect to automate a telnet session. I could not find any references to this in the faq or archives, found one hit on google but no solution. cygwin