Re: Question about ash and getopts

At 02:20 PM 12/29/2003, Peter Seebach you wrote: >In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Larry Hall writes: >>If you're curious, I suggest you run some timings on ash with and without >>getopts enabled using a few configure scripts from some of Cygwin's >>packages,

Re: Question about ash and getopts

that you no longer have a need to keep this thread going? I'm not sure I see the discussion providing any useful benefit beyond you becoming more comfortable with your original position. If I'm wrong, please show us where you're headed. If not and your main goal was to

Re: Question about ash and getopts

At 03:19 PM 12/29/2003, Peter Seebach you wrote: >In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Larry Hall writes: >>OK, sounds to me like you've convinced yourself that ash should contain >>getopts. Does that mean that you no longer have a need to keep this thread >>going? I

Re: Question about ash and getopts

At 03:48 PM 12/29/2003, Peter Seebach you wrote: >In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Larry Hall writes: >>I see. So how does this thread differ from previous ones on this subject? > >Well, first off, I've done the obvious test, and verified that there is no >"13k s

Re: Question about ash and getopts

e findings of yesteryear. Would you be willing to take this a step further and provide some configuration timings for some of the existing Cygwin packages? Of particular interest would be the larger packages, like binutils, gcc, and gdb. If these have favorable results, I th

Re: [1.5.5] sshd error on local machine. [the return of sshd nightmare]

You're not starting sshd as a service. You're not going to have allot of luck starting it from the command line. If you're looking for debug output, you need to install sshd under a different name (than "sshd") and pass it the "-d" flag. See the "cygrunsrv -I" command in /bin/ssh-host-config fo

Re: Problem searching archives of this list.

le.com/search?as_q=&num=10&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&btnG=Google+Search&as_epq=cygpcre-0.dll&as_oq=&as_eq=&lr=&as_ft=i&as_filetype=&as_qdr=all&as_occt=any&as_dt=i&as_sitesearch=cygwin.com&safe=images> -- Larry Hall

Re: DLL and external symbols

nMain(i + 1); >} > > > >Now how I can get this working, or is it possible at all? It's possible but you have to move "funcInMain()" into the DLL with "funcInMyLib()" or into another DLL. That's the straight-forward answer. -- Lar

Re: Installation Clarification

, of course, always build that compiler version yourself if you have a pressing need and can't find it anywhere, with the same stipulation of "no support" from this list for any problems you might run into. Sorry I don't have better news for you. -- Larry Hall

Re: Question about ash and getopts

At 09:57 PM 12/31/2003, Shankar Unni you wrote: >Larry Hall wrote: > >>Performance of configure scripts was abysmal when /bin/sh == /bin/bash. > >Umm, ash+getopts != bash. I think this is an apples-and-oranges comparison. Certainly >ash (in any form) would be much faster th

Re: Bug in fstream code and gcc-2 package?

Try it with the current Cygwin gcc/g++ package (3.3.1). Your code executes without a crash there. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Hollisto

Re: Can't get network services

lynx or ssh cygwin can't make a connection to >network services. What gives? I couldn't dig up any online documentation >on solving network problems for cygwin. Pls Help. Start here: >Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html -- Larry Hall

Re: setup crashes

; You may want to investigate this issue with one of the setup snapshots at <http://cygwin.com/setup-snapshots/>. I don't really expect that 2.418 will solve the problem but it's worth trying. Also, you could try debugging setup with the debug snapshot version of 2.415, since

Re: Bug in fstream code and gcc-2 package?

try to figure out what fails for you? I can't find fault with this suggestion. ;-) -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-988

Re: DLL vs. shared object linking behavior

library. You can probably find some references for this in the Cygwin list archives, as Jani suggested, but this is really just pure Windows "stuff". As such, discussion is really off-topic for this list. I'd recommend the MSDN and/or gcc sites as good options for detailed inf

Re: Bug in fstream code and gcc-2 package?

just GNU C++ >version 3.3.1. I assume that is to be expected. Yes, it's fine and expected. Glad to hear the good results! -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street

RE: 1.5.5-1:libpcre0 package missing when I chose the Download fr om Internet install option.

Steve, Is pair.com a valid Cygwin mirror site? I don't see it on the list of available sites in setup. It's possible that this site is old/ unreliable/no longer a mirror. Please try one of the other sites listed by setup and report back if you still see the problem. Thanks, Larry At 12:59

Re: Crash when compiling Sitecopy

m/problems.html> and provide the information it requests if you need to contact the list again on this subject. My WAG is that you have more than 1 cygwin1.dll on your system, probably as a result of installing some third-party application that uses Cygwin, but there's really not enough infor

Re: SSH-Keyauthentification with Windows 2003

s best to just set up another service (e.g. 'ssh-service-debug') that sets the debug mode flags (set them all), stop the non-debug service, and start this one. Then you always have the debug service there, properly configured, and easy to use whenever you have a problem. >

Re: Crash when compiling Sitecopy

At 10:27 AM 1/8/2004, Frantisek Fuka you wrote: >Larry Hall wrote: >>At 04:59 AM 1/8/2004, Frantisek Fuka you wrote: >> >>>Hello >>> >>>I am not a Cygwin expert but I am trying to compile sitecopy >>>(http://www.lyra.org/sitecopy/) under the C

Re: X11R6.4 Problem

tion with >all of the necessary includes and libs? For B20? Nowhere I would hope. ;-) Everything for the current release of Cygwin can be downloaded via setup at www.cygwin.com. See <http://cygwin.com/packages/> to find the package that has a particular file you're looki

Re: control-spacebar

unching your cygwin.bat and before any Cygwin services. One could argue that setting it where you did shouldn't cause a crash but that just degenerates to a PTC case IMO. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 -

Re: rsync/cygwin can't handle filenames with some character set

ase help Why don't you go back to the source and ask this same question of the OP on the rsync list? -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9

Re: detecting runtime environment

ich environment a program was started in? Standard? No. Probably relying on environment variables is the most common approach to something like this. You could look for "SHELL" for example. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc.

Re: control-spacebar

At 12:33 AM 1/9/2004, Christopher Faylor you wrote: >On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 05:33:23PM -0800, Brian Dessent wrote: >>"H. James de St. Germain" wrote: >>>at the time... Its curious that it works in either place and even more >>>curious that placing it after cygwin starts causes programs like rxvt

Re: rshd and stdout

when using the linux rshd >on a linux box (it prints stdout and stderr) Make sure you're running Cygwin's rsh first. Also, visit: >Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc.

Re: control-spacebar

At 01:01 PM 1/9/2004, Christopher Faylor you wrote: >On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 11:50:03AM -0500, Larry Hall wrote: >>So when you write some code that will cause a "bug", please do so in >>such a way that it will always segv. > >As it turns out, the problems that peopl

Re: rsync/cygwin can't handle filenames with some character set

Cygwin community. If it was submitted to Cygwin, it would be through one of these three lists. Assuming no one else recalls the patch and provides you with a direct pointer, that's your best bet IMO. >- Original Message - >From: "Larry Hall" <[EMAIL PROT

Re: Updated: man-1.5k-2

At 05:02 PM 1/9/2004, Steve Kelem you wrote: >I installed this version, and I still get the ESC characters. Do you have any idea >why I'm getting them? Does '/usr/share/misc/man.conf' contain this line? PAGER /usr/bin/less -isrR -- Larry Hall

Re: CVS on Windows OS, under Cygwin: incompatibility with textmode

ble to configure cvs to treat import and checkout >consistently when Cygwin mounts directories in textmode? IIRC, no. There's history on this in the Cygwin email archives, if you're interested. It's a PTC <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PTC> situation for the CVS code. --

Re: Ncurses prob

>cp liboxhtml.h /home/calendar/include >cp ../liboxhtml.so.dll ../liboxhtml.so (i added this line later to >check it wasnt a prob with filenames but it wasnt) Why are you naming the files *.so? These aren't shared libraries in the traditional UNIX sense. -- Larry Hall

Re: Updated: man-1.5k-2

At 03:58 PM 1/10/2004, Peter J. Stieber you wrote: >Steve Kelem wrote: >>>I installed this version, and I still get the ESC characters. >>> Do you have any idea why I'm getting them? > >Larry Hall wrote: >> Does '/usr/share/misc/man.conf' contai

Re: problems with cygrunsrv and inetd

ot builtin=0 server=/usr/sbin/in.talkd >registered /usr/sbin/in.talkd on 20 > >Using /usr/sbin/inetd.exe without the '-d' does not work. Sounds to me like you didn't run iu-config. I'd recommend uninstalling, removing /etc/inetd.conf, reinstalling, and running iu-config.

Re: Unix pipes implemented successfully

ttp://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PTC>. But, this sounds like it may be more than a trivial patch so unless you have a copyright assignment form on file, you need to take this step before someone can review your patch. See <http://cygwin.com/contrib.html>, particularly the section

Re: problems with cygrunsrv and inetd

; >Is there a problem with installing inetd and sshd when using 'Just me' ? > >Regards >Ruud >- Original Message - >From: "Larry Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Ruud Huynen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sen

Re: creating dll

Discussion of VC++ or Borland or any other non-Cygwin problems are off-topic for this list. Please take them to the appropriate list. This list's volume is too high to permit digression from it's charter. If Gerrit is willing and able to answer questions about VC++ or other non-Cygwin topics, I

RE: 1.3.22: popen() fails without /bin/sh

Chris Faylor responded with this: Larry At 02:58 AM 1/12/2004, Hanak Michal-r50233 you wrote: >Matthias, > >there were no reaction on my message nor any fix in the cygwin library. I'm still >using the popen2/pclose2 workaround and it seems it

Re: g++ command

://cygwin.com/problems.html >Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html >FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street

Re: Problem with ssh/pvm/winXp

th environmental setting, but i already define >~/.bashrc, > ~/.profile, ~/.ssh/environment, ~/.ss/rc, etc Assuming you mean environment variables, then see my response above. >Oh!!! I´m using cygwin, pvm 3.4.3, windowsXp... This isn't enough information. You shoul

Re: Problem with ssh/pvm/winXp

;umount /mnt/shared' before mounting it. Also, if you expect this all to work from 'ssh' or other service, make sure that the shared location allows access without (Windows) authentication. >Thanks again > >[]´s >Pedraum > >On Mon, 12 Jan 2004, Larry Hall wrote:

Re: incremental tar backups

eciated. I assume you missed this in your search for info? <http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-10/msg01653.html> -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 8

Re: incremental tar backups

At 03:04 PM 1/12/2004, Christopher Faylor you wrote: >On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 02:24:36PM -0500, Larry Hall wrote: >>At 02:00 PM 1/12/2004, DAVID SPEAR you wrote: >>>I am running cygwin under Win2K Pro SP4, and am having some trouble creating >>>backups with the gnu ta

RE: problems with cygrunsrv and inetd

the current options though and add the test you mention to automate the rest. You've spent more time in the setup code than I have though Gary so you probably know better than I how easy or not this would be to implement. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partn

Re: make complaining about clock skews

>Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746

Re: recovering cygwin settings after a Win98 anomaly

lib/X11/fonts" > >If you didn't install in the standard location, change "C:/cygwin" in the >above commands to the location where you installed Cygwin. > >Please let the list know if this works for you. Or, if you're not this adventurous, just rerun setup. It

Re: rsync/cygwin can't handle filenames with some character set

an automated >backup system). Yes the Cygwin Windows to POSIX path mapping code uses the occurrence of backslash in the path as an indicator that it's a Windows path. I guess this would be a PTC situation, assuming you cannot use "mount" to mask the problem in so

Re: Building nco: changes in Cygwin break linking

sn't now, something has certainly changed. However, presumptions beyond that aren't too helpful. I'd suggest figuring out who's looking for this symbol and where it should come from. Track it from there until you find the library you're missing. -- Larry Hall

Re: Compiling .sys files

files which are understood by for isntance >XP, so that a driver can be compiled with cygwin. Yes. See <http://www.cygwin.com/packages/ioperm/ioperm-0.4-1>. This package contains a Windows driver built with and for Cygwin. -- Larry Hall http://www.r

Re: MS offers "Services For Unix" free of charge

x APIs, and >updated utilities and libraries. > >-- >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/ -- Larr

RE: MS offers "Services For Unix" free of charge

sure the list would be interested in the results of your analysis. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746

RE: MS offers "Services For Unix" free of charge

Who knows for sure what the *real* driving force that is behind this change. However, it is timed very closely (concurrently?) with MS's extension of 98, 98SE, and Me support through Fall 2006. The current buzz on this change was that MS was afraid too many "orphaned" 98 users (currently 25% of

Re: /cygdrive/a permission denied

27;/cygdrive/a': Permission denied Use /dev/fd0 instead. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746

Re: Installed files permissions after an update of cygwin

subject but with no reponse. And I couldn't find more info >in FAQ. That's cause your question isn't really an FAQ AFAICT. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838

Re: MS offers "Services For Unix" free of charge

At 04:21 PM 1/15/2004, Shankar Unni you wrote: >Larry Hall wrote: > >>The current buzz on this change was that MS was afraid >> too many "orphaned" 98 users (currently 25% of Windows users) >> might "defect" to Linux rather than upgrade [...] > >

Re: shortcuts on win2k

html and follow the recommendation there. I'd also recommend that you provide annotated input and output of cases that you have problems with. This will allow others to duplicate your steps exactly and determine if there's anything "unusual" about your process. -- Larry Ha

Re: geomview successfully compiled!!

claimed I didn't need it but I >re-installed it anyhow. Yes, setup has this. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 89

Re: SFU installed -> rxvt problems

't do that" or "uninstall SFU"). But really any general discussion of SFU is off-topic, just like any general discussion of U/WIN and MKS are off-topic. Sorry if any previous comments from me on this subject generated any confusion. -- Larry Hall

Re: Windows Server 2003 on AMD64, One More Ping

ise, given the differences in address space. However, the assumptions are made to support fork() semantics, which don't map into the API. So that's the problem, if it wasn't already obvious to you. I'm sure the list would be interested in hearing the

Re: man 1.5k-2 is broken

fore the install, you won't get an updated version from the install. Either make the change manually or remove usr/share/misc/man.conf and reinstall. There is nothing wrong with the man tarball. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc.

RE: Permissions get lost when moving files between drives.

being wasted effort. Of course, you're always free to maintain whatever version you like. I just wanted to let you know that any future bug reports you may make to the list might just invoke the "upgrade to current" response before anyone spends any time thinking further about yo

Re: cygwin uninstall

first >installation. any ideas how to do it? Yes. Read the FAQ: How do I uninstall individual packages? <http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_toc.html#TOC18> How do I uninstall all of Cygwin? <http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_toc.html#TOC19> -- Larry Hall

RE: SSH key authentification problem

ssh server. Once you have that working, you're in good shape to argue with your admin (or tell him/her nicely what configuration you need to get this to work ;-) ). HTH, -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (5

Re: rsh as NONE SYSTEM user = permission denied

any ideas? N.B. anyway of getting a log file >out of rshd? Yes. Please visit: >Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html and provide the requested information. Also the output of 'cygcheck rsh' just before you would invoke 'rsh' would be helpful.

Re: man 1.5k-2 is broken

At 02:08 PM 1/19/2004, Alejandro Lopez-Valencia you wrote: >On Sunday, January 18, 2004 8:44 PM [GMT-5], >Larry Hall wrote: > >> At 11:03 AM 1/18/2004, Alejandro Lopez-Valencia you wrote: >>> The file /usr/share/misc/man.conf specifies less flags as "-is". >&

Re: Is cygwin really for me? (Need c++ compiler)

But you missed Chris's point. This list isn't for discussing, comparing, contrasting, and general sharing on the best way to compile apps for Windows and other platforms. While there may be folks on this list that can provide you with some input on your inquiry, continuing this discussion here o

Re: 'info' observations and questions

At 03:33 PM 1/19/2004, Doug Wyatt you wrote: >I don't know where the info.exe source is - doing a setup >package search for info or info.exe does not seem to be >helpful in locating it. Any hints? Sure. <http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi?grep=bin%2Finfo.exe>

Re: Cygwin without Win32

Win32 subsystem? > >kernel <-> POSIX <-> cygwin (bash, et al) > >instead of > >kernel <-> WIN32 <-> cygwin.dll <-> cygwin (bash, et al) > >Just curious. Not if one wants to be able to write programs that use Win32 functionality and Windo

Re: cygwin without Win32

ybody actually measured how many 9x/Me Cygwin users there are compared with NT >and greater? No, not that has been reported to this list anyway. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street

Re: help: running the latest cygwin on a windows 2003 server

d knows >how to fix it? See: >Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Also, who did you install Cygwin as and did you install it for "All users" or "Just me"? The answer to the last part may provide you with the answer you seek. Ot

Re: simple newbie init question

open at a time, just add the start-up to ~/.bash_login and the shutdown to ~/.bash_logout. If you'll have more than one window open at a time, you'll want to add some logic to avoid multiple attempts to start and stop these services. HTH, -- Larry Hall ht

Re: Missing /dev

#x27;, but would it be a bad idea >for the Cygwin installer to create this directory? There's no need. As Chris Faylor has said in the past, we'll be moving away from this pseudo-device emulation. That's a better resolution to the problem than perpetuating the current w

RE: simple newbie init question

Ah, so you do want init services. Install the 'inetutils' package and read up on inetd. Larry At 12:29 PM 1/21/2004, Edward W. Rouse you wrote: >Thanks, I found the doc page for .bashrc and .profile. And I got >postgres starting fine. But I need to start pserver for use with cvs. >Can I do this

RE: simple newbie init question

scripts 0.9-1 > >Should I reinstall it? What about '/usr/sbin/inetd.exe'? That's what you're looking for. Is it there? If not, reinstall. If so, read '/usr/share/doc/Cygwin/inetutils-1.3.2.README'. HTH, -- Larry Hall

RE: prelude to a new cygwin 1.5.7 release: snapshot available

r you to track down this change in CVS and build without it to determine whether this is a contributing factor or not. Give it a shot. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street

Re: installation freezes at /usr/bin/idle

=N> But I didn't have that problem and I have Python-2.3.3-1 installed. Maybe you just got a bad package/mirror. Try checking the md5sum of the python package to see if it's corrupt or something. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK P

Re: Linking VC++ apps to cygwin-based DLLs

port for the >POSIX compatibility that Cygwin provides. So, you can't have your cake >and eat it too. If you want the functionality that Cygwin provides, you >must not use any other crt. And you must interface to your DLLs as C-callable functions, not as C++ functions or classes. --

Re: installation freezes at /usr/bin/idle

u wrote: >I can click "Cancel" but then it give me an err msg: >cannot open /usr/.../setup.log for writing >I checked writing permission to the folder and it >checks out. I used two different mirror >http://mirror.kernel.org >http://mirror.rcn.net > >and same thin

Re: Cannot connect to Interix subsystem

ly there. Curtis, You contacted the wrong person in that thread. Robert White was the one with this problem and Chris simply pointed out to him that this inquiry on the Cygwin list was off-topic. You'd want to check with Robert personally as to whether he was able to resolve this issu

Re: 'entrypoint __getreent missing' problem in the binary distribution files for Windows ! How to proceed, how to report the bug ?

e stuff on Linux :-(. ) Seems to me that you've done some reading but apparently missed or dismissed relevant postings on this matter. For example, the thread starting here: <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2003-12/msg00073.html> There are others as well. Your best bet

Re: xmlto errors

Don't forget the important information to read at: >Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508

Re: installation freezes at /usr/bin/idle

standard. The only software I got on it so >far are MS Office System 2k3. Right. Virus software can be a problem in these situations. But if you haven't installed any, then this can't be a problem here. ;-) >--- Larry Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hm. Somethi

Re: xmlto errors

At 01:20 PM 1/23/2004, Elvin Peterson you wrote: >--- Larry Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Don't quote email addresses in your responses. It's just spam fodder! >> At 12:46 PM 1/23/2004, Elvin Peterson you wrote: >> >Hello, >> >1) When I us

Re: Most mirrors don't have md5.sum for setup.exe

Sounds like something that's worthwhile to report to the site maintainer(s). Larry At 01:45 PM 1/23/2004, Jim Kleckner you wrote: >Brian Dessent wrote: > >>Jim Kleckner wrote: >> >>>I noticed that the mirror site that I am using >>>via rsync: >>> rsync://mirrors.kernel.org/sources.redhat.com/

Re: xmlto errors

first complaint you mentioned. Perhaps you want to add 'set -x' to the start of the of 'xmlto' and see what it tells you. I'm sure someone else more familiar with xmlto can help out better than I, if you don't find your own answer first. -- Larry Ha

Re: installation freezes at /usr/bin/idle

WINDOWS >C:\WINDOWS\System32\Wbem >`id' program not found >'C:\cygwin\bin\id.exe' is not recognized as an >internal or external comma >nd, >operable program or batch file. > >Output from C:\cygwin\bin\id.exe (nontsec) > >I guess it's due to my un

Re: freeze-up running bash and make

with the latest snapshot <http://cygwin.com/snapshots/>? -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Uns

Re: ssh configuration that is pulling my hair out!

ing to. Doesn't this make sense? If it doesn't, then perhaps an entry for the FAQ could be crafted to address this issue. Otherwise, adding what should be obvious to the FAQ isn't going to pass muster. The FAQ isn't the place for the obvious. So, why wasn't this obvious

Re: Probably stupid question about line termination

have to use the POSIX path to get this behavior. Otherwise, you can use 'd2u' to convert the file(s) in question. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street

Re: ssh configuration that is pulling my hair out!

At 01:41 PM 1/26/2004, Christopher Faylor you wrote: >On Mon, Jan 26, 2004 at 06:34:29PM -, Dave Korn wrote: >>>-Original Message- >>>From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Larry Hall >> >>>Otherwise, adding what should be obvious to the FAQ isn't go

Re: ssh-add hangs on Windows 95

gt;exotic background software. What have I done wrong? See : >Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html My WAG is you need to try the latest snapshot <http://cygwin.com/snapshots/> but the information that the problem report page asks for would help confirm that. -- Larry H

RE: Problem with DLLs and processes

ing software on the machine you install will interact with >it. Google for "side-by-side DLLs" if you want to know more. Actually, this will still cause a clash for the Cygwin. But since Cygwin DLLs are backward compatible, the recommended approach, which I mentioned above, of dis

Re: troubelshouting with cygwin

libuser32.a'. This will tell you the name of the package with this file. Run setup.exe and install that package. This process is the same whenever you're looking to find a file that you're missing. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc.

Re: ssh configuration that is pulling my hair out!

At 03:03 AM 1/27/2004, Brian Dessent you wrote: >Larry Hall wrote: > >> Precisely. The idea of adding to the FAQ for something that should be >> obvious goes against my grain but I'm OK with the notion if doing so >> addresses a problem. But, at least to me, this on

Re: ssh configuration that is pulling my hair out!

At 11:03 AM 1/27/2004, Larry Hall you wrote: >At 03:03 AM 1/27/2004, Brian Dessent you wrote: >>Larry Hall wrote: >> >>> Precisely. The idea of adding to the FAQ for something that should be >>> obvious goes against my grain but I'm OK with the notion if

RE: ssh configuration that is pulling my hair out!

At 11:25 AM 1/27/2004, Edward W. Rouse you wrote: >> -Original Message- >> >> At 11:03 AM 1/27/2004, Larry Hall you wrote: >> >At 03:03 AM 1/27/2004, Brian Dessent you wrote: >> >>Larry Hall wrote: >> >> > >> > >>

Re: ssh configuration that is pulling my hair out!

At 11:37 AM 1/27/2004, Brian Ford you wrote: >On Tue, 27 Jan 2004, Larry Hall wrote: > >> To me, that suggests that we need to either have a way to optionally >> start the configuration of packages from setup.exe and/or somehow queue >> the user into the READMEs. >>

Re: configure problem with cygwin on w2k server

release) Looks like you're out of date. Rerun setup and upgrade. Also visit: >Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Particularly, cygcheck output is relevant. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK P

Re: OpenSSL libcrypto

t;I haven't seen any similar posts in the cygwin mailing list archive. > >So any ideas how to fix that libcrypto error? It's amazing what a package search will turn up... <http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi?grep=libcrypto.a> -- Larry Hall

Re: perlcc does not work on my cygwin-please help

adds fodder for spam harvesters. Run setup and install g++ to get it on your system if you don't already have it. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508

Re: Cut-down Cygwin on a USB Memory Stick?

been investigated. You can find some discussion of it in the email archives. It's similar to the discussion of Cygwin on a CD, though simpler in a way since the memory sticks are writable and CDs (generally) are not. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc.

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