[Fwd: Re: path suggestion needed]

Sorry Larry, I meant to reply to list! Original Message Subject: Re: path suggestion needed Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2001 09:09:23 + From: Don Sharp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References: <[EMAIL PROTECT

cygwin1-20011121 gives tar + bzip2 problems

extract (except for cygwin1.dll - should it be in there?) as per normal. I bzip2'ed the tar file up again quite successfully, just can't bzip2 with tar. don@DON /dosi/imports/tgz $ which bzip2 /usr/bin/bzip2 don@DON /dosi/imports/tgz $ bzip2 cygwin-inst-20011121.tar don@DON /dosi/imports/tg

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mt-2.0.1-1

Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 02:21:15PM +0000, Don Sharp wrote: > > Thanks Corinna. Your message is extremely helpful. > > But help!! how do I unmount the tapes? > > > > $ umount /dev/st0 > > umount: /dev/st0: No such file or direct

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mt-2.0.1-1

) \\.\tape1 on /dev/rmt0 type system (binmode) Cheers Don Sharp Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 11:38:47AM +0000, Don Sharp wrote: > > (/dev/tape1 in the new regime?) but the tape rewound after stopping the > > tape with a ^C and then issuing > > No, t

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bash-2.05a-1

Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 01:03:25PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 11:27:02AM +0000, Don Sharp wrote: > > > > > > > > > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > > > > > &g

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bash-2.05a-1

Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 11:27:02AM +0000, Don Sharp wrote: > > > > > > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > > > > I've updated the version of bash in cygwin/latest to 2.05a-1. > > > > > > This is the official

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mt-2.0.1-1

ends up on block 0. In these cases, use the appropriate no-rewind > device instead: > > mt -f /dev/nst0 seek 3 > > Caution: Even using the `status' command will rewind when used > on a rewind tape device! > > Tip: > ln -s /dev/nst0 /dev/tape > ... snip ... Cheers Don Sharp -- 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/

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bash-2.05a-1

nd no shell type option given dircolors: no SHELL environment variable, and no shell type option given It seems that the new bash doesn't provide dircolors with a SHELL environment variable. Is this a dircolors or bash effect? Cheers Don Sharp -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.co

Re: setup testers wanted

p > As for new=source, we _could_ get rid of that and make it happen when > you click on [src], but I'm not sure how easy that is to do right now. > Cheers Don Sharp -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs

Re: more info on execvp problem

It is perfectly legal to have a path like PATH=chuck:/bin but if the directory happens to be called "c" rather than "chuck" then we have the problem as the PATH would now be PATH=c:/bin We either say you can't do that or deal with it. Cheers Don Sharp P.S. So

Re: Scrollable Term for Win9x?

er may > or may not work ( most WIN Xservers allow you to set > this action = to clicking middle mouse button) > I use shift+left button on a M$ mouse for pasting in rxvt Cheers Don Sharp > --- Dub Dublin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Hack Kampbj

Re: REALLY need help prior to 1.3.4 release

itions in separate sections onto the tape. I tried tarring /tmp directly to show that it wasn't my script causing the failure. I am also adding the strace output for the last command. All cygwin up to date in case you are wondering. Cheers Don Sharp don@DON ~ $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-4.0

Re: 1.3.3-2: Process creation is possible with ppid = 0 and pgid = 0

1 205205 con 1000 09:28:07 /usr/bin/rxvt 72 205 722070 1000 09:28:07 /usr/bin/bash 215 72 2151700 1000 11:17:35 /usr/bin/sh 148 215 2151480 1000 11:17:35 /usr/bin/sleep 224 72 224 229

Re: Acces tape-unit with cygwin

e is up to you. For example one of my machines has two tape drives and they are mounted as mount -f -s -b "//./tape0" "/dev/st0" mount -f -s -b "//./tape0" "/dev/nst0" mount -f -s -b "//./tape1" "/dev/nrmt0" mount -f -s -b "//./tape1&

Re: Acces tape-unit with cygwin

=tape_block_size > file_on_disc tar tf /dev/st0 and mt -f /dev/nst0 fsf 1 I hope that helps. > Regards, Wim Versteeg > > Cheers Don Sharp -- 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/

Re: Setup.exe version 2.78.2.3 question about cygnus.bat

Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to > Cygwin Developer mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Red Hat, Inc. > Cheers Don Sharp -- 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/

Re: problems linking

oul of this problem because of different underlying system behaviour. > I have also tried > > ld simple.o -lm -lc crt0.o gcrt > but get a bunch of undefined references. > > Thanks, > Norman > Cheers Don Sharp -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscr

Re: ezmlm warning

hen an email ...snip... Cheers Don Sharp -- 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/

Re: tcsh problem

9/9/13 22:31 > 768k 1999/09/14 C:\Cygwin\bin\cygtk80.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 > "cygtk80.dll" v0.0 ts=1999/9/13 22:36 > 786k 1999/09/14 C:\Cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 ^ cygwin number two > &

Re: /usr/share/vim/vim58/syntax/dtd.vim has errors

Mark Paulus wrote: > > Here's the officially patched dtd.vim file off of the > vim homepage (If you haven't already gotten it) > > On Fri, 31 Aug 2001 17:43:36 +0100, Don Sharp wrote: > > > ...snip... Very kind of you. I hadn't picked it up yet

Re: /usr/share/vim/vim58/syntax/dtd.vim has errors]

I fixed it on my own, but if you want > the official fix, then get it from the vim site > Thanks for taking the trouble to research this. I suspect that my increasing xml workload will benefit from taking up the fixes. TVM Don Sharp -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml

Re: /usr/share/vim/vim58/syntax/dtd.vim has errors

Mark Paulus wrote: > > I have noticed the same thing. I'm thinking something > got into the vim syntax directory that wasn't supposed to > be there. Here is a copy of my "fixed" dtd.vim, > if you'd like to try it out > ...snip... Thanks very much

Re: /usr/share/vim/vim58/syntax/dtd.vim has errors

Michael Schaap wrote: > > At 11:24 31-8-2001, Don Sharp wrote: > >While editing the file indicated below I got the following message from > >vi running in an rxvt. > > > >"mis.xml" [noeol][dos] 201L, 6121C > >Error detected while processing /usr/sh

/usr/share/vim/vim58/syntax/dtd.vim has errors

;vim line 162: Undefined variable: s:dtd_cpo_save Invalid expression: s:dtd_cpo_save line 163: No such variable: "s:dtd_cpo_save" My cygwin is up to date as of yesterday. Hope this means something to someone somewhere 8>) Cheers Don Sharp -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com

Re: ifconfig

Jorge Goncalvez wrote: > > HI, Is there an equivalent of ifconfig on Cygwin? try ipconfig /all This is an M$ command but has similar functionality. Cheers Don Sharp > > Thanks > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug

Re: 1.3.2 bug on NT 4: localtime() & timestring() set errno on success

called could have > change errno. In days of yore, it was unsafe to examine errno's value unless an error had been indicated. As Kurt says above, any system call can alter errno. Cheers Don Sharp > > My guess is that it's trying to open some file, but didn't find

Re: cygwin-1.3.1-1 gcc/CPP0.exe error. Absolute mystery.

Just remember to leave the one in /bin alone! Cheers Don Sharp Bobby McNulty wrote: > > Yes, Joe. Please remove the extra one and all others except for the one in > /usr/bin > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Beha

Re: vi under cygwin

The usual Cntl-VCntrl-M sequence to place a Cntrl-M at the insertion point? Cheers Don Sharp Bob Zimmerman wrote: > > I am trying to figure out how to enter control codes into VI under > cygwin (win98). For example, I want a control M or control P to be > entered as a single &qu

Re: Symlinks+cygdrive causes flashing taskbar ??

x. > My Cygwin is completely up to date. Tried this in both rxvt and DOS windows - no flashing anything. Even created a similar logical link - still no flashing. It looks like you are on your own. Cheers Don Sharp > Can anyone explain this or duplicate it? Other more-complicated cases cau

openssl has problems getting password

(0x10001) Enter PEM pass phrase: Verifying password - Enter PEM pass phrase: Verify failure 225:error:0906406D:PEM routines:DEF_CALLBACK:problems getting password:pem_lib.c :114: 225:error:0906906F:PEM routines:PEM_ASN1_write_bio:read key:pem_lib.c:366: Cygwin is up to date. Cheers Don Sharp

Re: The death of the //x use in cygwin

to try and change from user level to global level mount still reports ( after logging out and back in again and inetd not running prior to logout ) d: on /cygdrive/d type user (binmode,noumount) k: on /cygdrive/k type user (binmode,noumount) l: on /cygdrive/l type user (binmode,noumount) t: on /cygdri

Re: changing terminal colours

Absolutely nothing in my cygwin bash box. Cheers Don Sharp egor duda wrote: > > Hi! > > Thursday, 17 May, 2001 Alun Moon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > AM> The default shell starts up with light text on a dark background. > > AM> If I change the colours from

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New on sources: rxvt-2.7.2-1

p that installed new rxvt. Reverting to my previous rxvt-2.7.2-w32c. Cheers Don Sharp "Gary R. Van Sickle" wrote: > > > I noticed one suggestion in the README was to start rxvt as: > > > rxvt -e /usr/bin/env TERM=xterm /usr/bin/bash --login -i > > > This

[Fwd: Re: Apache 1.3.9 builds but won't serve]

Original Message Subject: Re: Apache 1.3.9 builds but won't serve Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 00:13:01 +0100 From: Don Sharp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Stipe Tolj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Stipe Tolj

Re: AW: Apache 1.3.9 builds but won't serve

wrote: > > > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > > Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Im Auftrag von Don Sharp > > Gesendet am: Mittwoch, 9. Mai 2001 15:56 > > An: gnuwin32 > > Betreff: Apache 1.3.9 builds but won't serve > > > > Greeting

Re: [apache-1.3.19 PATCH of Stipe again] (was: Re: Apache 1.3.9 builds but won't serve

Thanks Gerrit. I'll patch the code as per the thread recommendations. Thanks again Don Sharp "Gerrit P. Haase" wrote: > > Don Sharp schrieb am 2001-05-09, 14:56: > > > Greetings, > > I have built Apache 1.3.9 from a > > ./configure -

Apache 1.3.9 builds but won't serve

local/apache/bin by hand. Although it starts up OK, pointing my browser at http://localhost/ doesn't get me the test web page, the request times out. Have I forgotten something? Cheers Don Sharp -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Problems with dd

Can I put in a plea for reasonable line wrap behaviour? I am seeing an increasing number of messages that have to be scolled sideways for quite some distance. Cheers Don Sharp Bob McGowan wrote: > > The form you're using basically refers to the floppy as a filesystem. You n

Re: how to start insight

Ta Earnie. Cheers Don Sharp Earnie Boyd wrote: > > Don Sharp wrote: > > > > I know how to > > gdb executable > > gdb executable core > > gdb executable pid > > > > but I can't find out how to start the insight front-end to gdb. > >

how to start insight

I know how to gdb executable gdb executable core gdb executable pid but I can't find out how to start the insight front-end to gdb. Please someone lighten my darkness. Cheers Don Sharp -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: find date fault

Don Sharp wrote: > > Dear Philip, > It will be worthwhile to reiterate that /dosd is a real directory on > which is mounted the root of a FAT partition. ls -F /dosd gives > > $ ls -F dosd > DCOLON/ ffastun.ffl ffastun0.ffx recycled/ users/ > f

Re: find date fault

Thanks again Gerrit. I've run it under strace and unfortunately all that the strace shows is that it never opens some of the directories and then read them. I'll need to pick up the source and try and debug it. Cheers Don Sharp "Gerrit P. Haase" wrote: > >

Re: find date fault

"Gerrit P. Haase" wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > < Re: find date fault > > > > Dear All > > Further tests have established that if the following is executed > > > > cd dosd > > find * -type f -mtime -15 -print > > > > the expected results are obtained. > >

Re: find date fault

behaviour, bearing in mind that the mount points are real directories. Cheers Don Sharp "Gerrit P. Haase" wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > <7 Jan 2001, 12:07 Uhr wars, als Don Sharp folgendes schrub:> > < find date fault > >

Re: find date fault

Thanks Gerrit, but I am afraid the results are identical. Cheers Don Sharp "Gerrit P. Haase" wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > <7 Jan 2001, 12:07 Uhr wars, als Don Sharp folgendes schrub:> > < find date fault > >

find date fault

ndeed the same command on dosc finds a number of files matching that criteria (I wouldn't like to swear it found them all!) cygcheck -v -r -s follows at the end Cheers Don Sharp $ pwd / $ date Sun Jan 7 11:37:04 2001 $ ls -lt dosd/users/don/mail total 19936 -rw-r--r-- 1 don None

Re: AW: AW: highlighting in vi

That works a treat. Now if we can just solve some of the other problems mentioned, or should we wait for 6 and fix that one? TVM Don Sharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > The answer is in the /usr/share/vim/vimrc file: > > " Switch syntax highlighting on, when the terminal ha

Re: highlighting in vi

black is a very poor combination. Similarly light green on white is also problematical. Cheers Don Sharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > vim works with two color-sets, one for dark background and one for light > background. > > here's the documentation from the helpfile: >

highlighting in vi

vi which produces the effect. Switching termcap back to the previous version doesn't alter the behaviour. cygcheck out follows Cheers Don Sharp Found: g:\bin\vi.exe Found: c:\BIN\vi.exe g:\bin\vi.exe g:\bin\cygwin1.dll C:\WINNT\System32\KERNEL32.dll C:\WINNT\System32\ntdll.dll

Re: cygwin-1.1.5-3

Christopher Faylor wrote: > > I have just updated cygwin. > > This version should fix the "tar to a tape problem", It does. Ta very much Don Sharp > the "readlink" > problem, and adds some diagnostic output if pid scanning for something > like &#

Re: make

ing" all in $$i..."; \ $(MAKE) $(MFLAGS)); \ done Hope that helps Don Sharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi all, > > I'm trying to include a file from a makefile, but it says that the file is > not there. I'm using the UNIX_MODE and sh. In the curren

Re: mt -f /dev/nrmt0 tell is failing

ne step forward, one step back. $ cygcheck tar Found: g:\bin\tar.exe Found: c:\BIN\tar.exe g:\bin\tar.exe g:\bin\cygwin1.dll C:\WINNT\System32\KERNEL32.dll C:\WINNT\System32\ntdll.dll Use -h to see help about each section Cheers Don Sharp P.S. (tar.exe.stackdump follows)

mt -f /dev/nrmt0 tell is failing

. TapeGetPos: 6: The handle is invalid. These two reports are associated with the tell request to mt. This works for another machine with a DAT drive. (This one is a QIC525 Tandberg 3800 unit). cygcheck -r -s -v follows and shows that I updated cygwin today to 1.5.1. Cheers Don Sharp Cygnus Win95

Re: tar question

_name status" to ensure that QIC drives are initialised properly. Hope that helps Don Sharp jean-hugues zorio wrote: > > Hello, > > I understand there's a port of tar in the 'latest' package. > > Does this tar 'know' how to access tape drives (

vi replace line with command output doesn't work

for clearing up the partition root directory date problem. cygcheck output follows TIA Don Sharp Cygnus Win95/NT Configuration Diagnostics Current System Time: Mon Oct 23 15:55:41 2000 WinNT Ver 4.0 build 1381 Service Pack 6 Path: /usr/local/bin /usr/bin /bin /dosc/WINN

Re: Why does ls report some directory dates as future?

I have downloaded cygwin-inst-20001019.tar.bz2, and installed it. The results of "ls" and "cygcheck" are given below. Hoping this will make it clear that the dates are not being rendered correctly (at least by "ls"). Thanks for the suggestions, comments and repo

Re: Why does ls report some directory dates as future?

Following up on Larry Hall's suggestion to try a new snapshot I downloaded cygwin-inst-20001018.tar.bz2 but the resulting dll makes bash exit immediately with a handle complaint. Can anyone recommend a relatively stable recent snapshot? Cheers Don Sharp Don Sharp wrote: > > Tha

Re: Why does ls report some directory dates as future?

Setting aside the fact that the PATH would guarantee which ls was used, the output from the other "ls" is shown below and agrees with the version from cmd's "dir". Has noone else noticed this behaviour? Cheers Don $ /dosj/usr/local/bin/ls -lt total 135 -rw-rw-rw- 1 003550

Re: Why does ls report some directory dates as future?

ld termios: 5 api major: 0 api minor: 26 shared data: 3 dll identifier: cygwin1 mount registry: 2 cygnus registry name: Cygnus Solutions cygwin registry name: Cygwin program options name: Program Options cygwin mount registr

Why does ls report some directory dates as future?

201,654 bytes 7,622,656 bytes free Note no dates in the future. Note that dosj has a different date too. Cheers Don Sharp -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

dates in the future after setup

201,654 bytes 7,622,656 bytes free Note no dates in the future. Granted these are mount points on real directories which are showing the future dates. My cygcheck output follows. Cheers Don Sharp Cygnus Win95/NT Configuration Diagnostics Current System Time: Tue Oct 17 18:34:56 2000 WinN