RE: Potential problems with Cygwin GCC and -mno-cygwin switch

2001-12-27 Thread Jon Leichter
> - Original Message - > From: "Jon Leichter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > However , once gcc's specs are changedm linking with the libraries > they > > > provide will fail - which is what I was talking about. > > > > Hmm... I'm not sure why this would be the case. I have relocated my > > lib

Re: Potential problems with Cygwin GCC and -mno-cygwin switch

2001-12-27 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: "Jon Leichter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > However , once gcc's specs are changedm linking with the libraries they > > provide will fail - which is what I was talking about. > > Hmm... I'm not sure why this would be the case. I have relocated my > libraries, and I ha

Re: Potential problems with cygwin GCC and -mno-cygwin switch

2001-12-27 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 06:46:25PM -0800, Jon Leichter wrote: >>From: Robert Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>However , once gcc's specs are changed linking with the libraries they >>provide will fail - which is what I was talking about. > >Hmm... I'm not sure why this would be the case. I h

Re: printing in cygwin

2001-12-27 Thread Jason Tishler
Jeff, On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 02:02:45PM -0800, Jeff Lu wrote: > I was able to print to a network printer in cygwin in my C program for a > while. It just stops printing for no reason and I couldn't figure it out > why. > > The network printer is //host_1/printer_1 > > In my C program: > > pr

RE: Potential problems with Cygwin GCC and -mno-cygwin switch

2001-12-27 Thread Jon Leichter
> -Original Message- > From: Robert Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2001 6:35 PM > To: Jon Leichter > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Potential problems with Cygwin GCC and -mno-cygwin switch > > However , once gcc's specs are changedm linking with th

Re: python 2.2

2001-12-27 Thread Jason Tishler
Mark, On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 04:04:06PM -0800, Mark McEahern wrote: > My apologies, Apology accepted. Thanks, Jason -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: Potential problems with Cygwin GCC and -mno-cygwin switch

2001-12-27 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: "Jon Leichter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I was not talking about pre-packaged Cygwin binaries. And I still claim that > even after you install Cygwin packages, they will operate if you relocate > the libraries in /usr/lib. This is because the Cygwin binaries depend o

RE: Potential problems with Cygwin GCC and -mno-cygwin switch

2001-12-27 Thread Jon Leichter
Ok... you got me... One problem with cyberspace communication is how two (or more) people can be talking about the same topic but are on different pages (metaphorically, of course)... :) What I was talking about is packages that you download and build yourself, e.g. GNU regex, GNU libtool, GDBM,

Re: Potential problems with Cygwin GCC and -mno-cygwin switch

2001-12-27 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: "Jon Leichter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Most libraries included with packages install in /usr/local/lib (opposed to > /usr/lib). As for libraries that it may depend upon, as long as my GCC specs > file knows where to find libraries, I don't see a problem. Please ch

RE: Potential problems with Cygwin GCC and -mno-cygwin switch

2001-12-27 Thread Jon Leichter
Sorry Chris... just some final words... > -Original Message- > From: Robert Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2001 5:28 AM > To: Jon Leichter; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Potential problems with Cygwin GCC and -mno-cygwin switch > > > 3) There's a prob

Starting program under bash as Scheduled Task

2001-12-27 Thread Scott Goldstein
I would like to create a Windows 2000 Scheduled Task. This task is a shell script that requires environment variables set within my .bashrc. Is there any way to run bash (to set the environment variables) followed immediately by the shell script from a scheduled task or, similarly, from a des

Re: rebase addon - Bas and Size listing of dll's without rebasing

2001-12-27 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: "Jason Tishler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > After the above is completed, then I would entertain adding such an > option if the community deemed it appropriate. But, wouldn't > implementing it via ReBaseImage()'s fReBase parameter as opposed to > plucking certain

Re: python 2.2

2001-12-27 Thread Mark McEahern
Jason, I am sorry that my message seemed insistent to you. That was certainly not intended. I posted out of complete ignorance of how Python was updated in the Cygwin distribution--by whom, under what circumstances, schedule, etc. I appreciate your generous efforts and am very thankful for Pyth

Expect hanging on long "send" commands

2001-12-27 Thread Bradley Holdridge
I'm working on an SNMP agent and have written an expect script to simplify using the test SNMP manager provided by our vendor. However, I ran into problems whenever the "send" string was long (to avoid any proprietary issues, I've sanitized the names of the command and the variables, but the lengt

Re: [ PATCH ] Cygwin groups.t (PLEASE CHECK)

2001-12-27 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo H, Am 2001-12-27 um 19:49 schriebst du: > On Wed 26 Dec 2001 16:55, "Gerrit P. Haase" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hallo H.Merijn, >> >> Am 2001-12-26 um 14:22 schriebst du: >> >> > I *do* however feel comfortable with this one. Passes on all my Cygwin systems >> > both NT and 2k, both

Re: New user question

2001-12-27 Thread Tim Prince
Only the gcc which comes with cygwin has all the cygwin patches applied. Since you don't specify any requirements which would move you toward a newer version, such as the more modern C++ library, or P4 support, you may not have a good reason for changing. Attempting to build and install gcc witho

RE: chmod

2001-12-27 Thread Sommer, Thorsten
Hi, Brian ... > I am using cygwin 1.3.6-6 on Windows NT 4 Server SP 6 and cannot do a > chmod on a file. The permissions just remain the same. I even did a > chmod -v 600 on a file. The output showed that the permissions had > changed. However, when I did an ls -la, the permissions remained t

Re: Can't spawn shell for authenticated user in SSHD (revisited)

2001-12-27 Thread Peter Buckley
I am taking a wild guess- when you ssh in, it spawns a shell and then still does some ssh-ish tasks. Maybe it can't complete them from the command shell. Are you logging in or just firing off remote processes? It might be worth trying to set your shell to /bin/bash, ssh in and see if you can

Re: python 2.2

2001-12-27 Thread Jason Tishler
Mark, On Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 04:59:22PM -0800, Mark McEahern wrote: > Python 2.2 final was released last week. When will > the version that comes with Cygwin be updated? I read the above many times. I even slept on it before responding. Forgive me if I misinterpreted your terse message, but I

New user question

2001-12-27 Thread Gallip William C DLDN
I discovered Cygwin last week and I like what I see so far. I have one question in regards to installing gcc. Can I go with 3.0.3 or do I have to use an older version? This is for installing on Win98 and WinNT 4.0 systems. Bill Gallip CDSA Dam Neck Virginia Beach, VA -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: Request for update to rsync

2001-12-27 Thread Stephen More
I have debugged my problem a little closer. The rsync from cygwin on NT using 2.5.0 works as expected, only copies the updated files. The rsync from cygwin on Windows 98 is not working, it copies every file every time. I am getting the feeling that this bug is not in rsync, but perhaps the way t

[Fwd: cron/crontab]

2001-12-27 Thread Facey Brian
--- Begin Message --- Dear Cygwin, I am eager to use cron to automate scripts running under cygwin 1.3.6-6 on Windows Nt 4 Server. I downloaded it with setup.exe and installed it with cygrunsrv. I created a file for my user in /var/cron/tabs. I crontabed it to get things going. I checked t

cron/crontab

2001-12-27 Thread Facey Brian
Dear Cygwin, I am eager to use cron to automate scripts running under cygwin 1.3.6-6 on Windows Nt 4 Server. I downloaded it with setup.exe and installed it with cygrunsrv. I created a file for my user in /var/cron/tabs. I crontabed it to get things going. I checked to make sure it was runnin

Re: rebase addon - Bas and Size listing of dll's without rebasing

2001-12-27 Thread Jason Tishler
Ralf, On Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 09:08:49PM +0100, Ralf Habacker wrote: > On analysing this problem I added an option "-l" to the rebase tool to > list dll's imagebase and -size without rebasing. It's very interesting > to see how MS chooses there Imagebase. What about the following alternative sol

Can't spawn shell for authenticated user in SSHD (revisited)

2001-12-27 Thread John Fishbeck
Hi all, I posted the message appended at the end of this one last week, and didn't receive a _single_ response to it. This leads me to believe that either 1) I have unwittingly committed some horrendous faux pax, despite the fact that I did attempt to research this problem before posting to th

Re: duplicate regexec/regcomp functions detected

2001-12-27 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 06:22:43PM +0100, Ralf Habacker wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf >> Of Corinna Vinschen >> Sent: Friday, December 14, 2001 11:36 AM >> To: cygwin >> Subject: Re: duplicate regexec/regcomp functions detected

RE: duplicate regexec/regcomp functions detected

2001-12-27 Thread Ralf Habacker
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf > Of Corinna Vinschen > Sent: Friday, December 14, 2001 11:36 AM > To: cygwin > Subject: Re: duplicate regexec/regcomp functions detected > > > On Thu, Dec 13, 2001 at 09:18:39PM +0100, Ralf Habacker wrote:

Re: Potential problems with cygwin GCC and -mno-cygwin switch

2001-12-27 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 12:02:46PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 12:28:22AM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: >>> = >>> >>>3) There's a problem with Cygwin-specific libraries residing in >>>/usr/lib. ... I, of course, updated the specs file to accomodate >>>this.

Re: Potential problems with cygwin GCC and -mno-cygwin switch

2001-12-27 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 12:28:22AM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: >> = >> >>3) There's a problem with Cygwin-specific libraries residing in >>/usr/lib. ... I, of course, updated the specs file to accomodate >>this. My environment now works flawlessly. When OpenLDAP looks for >>libncurses

Re: windres doesn't accept DOS paths

2001-12-27 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 10:00 AM 12/27/2001, Matthew Brett wrote: >Hi, > >I think someone mentioned that if cygwin utilities do not accept DOS paths >then this should be considered a bug. Just to report then, if you pass a >DOS path to windres, it barfs: > >windres "c:\test.rc" > >gives > >gcc: c:test.rc: No such fil

Re: rxvt and command prompt

2001-12-27 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
You'll likely need to look at the source to answer that one. Larry Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9

windres doesn't accept DOS paths

2001-12-27 Thread Matthew Brett
Hi, I think someone mentioned that if cygwin utilities do not accept DOS paths then this should be considered a bug. Just to report then, if you pass a DOS path to windres, it barfs: windres "c:\test.rc" gives gcc: c:test.rc: No such file or directory gcc: Warning: `-x c-header' after last in

Re: Potential problems with Cygwin GCC and -mno-cygwin switch

2001-12-27 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: "Jon Leichter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 1) MinGW support in Cygwin GCC is flaky and buggy That pages suggests that is _has been_ f & b - and it has. It's better now than it ever has been, and still has ... quirks. > 2) MinGW support in Cygwin GCC will possibly be

RE: Bison 1.30

2001-12-27 Thread Stephano Mariani
The *only* solution is: Add #include #include Into the %{ %} Section And add void yyerror(char*s) { printf("%s",s); } After the final %% Then see if you get the same. If so send me a copy of the output from the compiler and bison. Stephano PS: bison is not a compiler. In your case g++

RE: Bison 1.30

2001-12-27 Thread Fractal A.
Thanks Stephano! I wondered about versions of Bison simply to rule out possible sources of error. You are right in that using Bison 1.30 did not make any difference. I'll try this solution next. Thanks again! = Fractal A.[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___

Re: uptime.c

2001-12-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 09:16:29PM -0500, Facey Brian wrote: > uptime.c. Is there a way to just compile uptime.c by itself? There's an `UPTIME.EXE' e.g. in the W2K Resource Kit. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer

RE: Bison 1.30

2001-12-27 Thread Stephano Mariani
You need to define your own yyerror function. Bison uses it the report an error. It has the following prototype: void yyerror(char*s) As for the rest, include and/or , and perhaps some others depending on the actions you used in your rules. I have used bison 1.28, a LOT, and found no real problem

Augusto Deoliveira/SVL/SC/PHILIPS is out of the office.

2001-12-27 Thread augusto . deoliveira
I will be out of the office starting 12/17/2001 and will not return until 01/08/2002. I am in Brasil. If you need to reach me, please contact my Admin Melinda Riddle. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documenta