Re: ssh-agent

2002-05-20 Thread Jim.George
On Mon, 20 May 2002, Brian Gallew wrote: > I'm trying to use ssh-agent in a useful manner on my laptop. So, my > desired state is to run the agent as a service. Here's the command > I'm using to *try* to install it. > cygrunsrv.exe --install ssh-agent -p /bin/ssh-agent -a "-d" > Brian,

Re: Problem on starting PostgreSQL

2002-05-20 Thread Jim.George
On Sat, 19 May 2001, Vernon Wu wrote: > I am very new to cygwin. After installed cygwin successfully, I can't get the >PostgreSQL up so far. Here is what I have: > > $ initdb -D /usr/share/postgresql/data > The program > '/usr/bin/postgres' > needed by in

Re: name: GNU/cygwin system

2002-05-20 Thread Michael Smith
Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [...] > It's never been a goal of Cygwin to adhere to something like the LSB > and we already refer to the Single UNIX Specification for reference. > This is another thing that you could have gleaned from inspection > of the mailing list archives.

Re: [PATCH] gettimeofday time travels V2

2002-05-20 Thread Christopher Faylor
I hate to say this, but after reading various references on the QueryPerformance* functions, I don't think that we should be using them. There was a clamor to implement things this way a few months ago, and I implemented this to provide improved precision. However, it looks like I sacrificed acc

Re: Question

2002-05-20 Thread Michael A Chase
On Mon, 20 May 2002 22:58:48 -0400 corey grimes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After I have downloaded the packages needed, how do I run Cygwin on my > Windows 98 Operating system? > Please email me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the answer to my query. Reading the instructions given at http://cygwin.

Question

2002-05-20 Thread corey grimes
After I have downloaded the packages needed, how do I run Cygwin on my Windows 98 Operating system? Please email me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the answer to my query. _ Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.

compiling kernel on Cygwin

2002-05-20 Thread Duong Binh Do
this is a very simple kernel I learned and try to modify. When I compile in Linux, it works fine, but when I compiled in Cygwin, I got "ld: cannot open binary: No such file or directory" Thanks BD -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http:/

Re: pine dumps core on exit

2002-05-20 Thread Michael A Chase
On Mon, 20 May 2002 14:34:51 -0700 (PDT) Eduardo Chappa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The diagnosis of your problem is correct. Your problem comes from the fact > that you have chosen "DOS" over "UNIX". You will need to change it "unix". > This is one of the symptoms of the error. Your addressbook

ssh-agent

2002-05-20 Thread Brian Gallew
I'm trying to use ssh-agent in a useful manner on my laptop. So, my desired state is to run the agent as a service. Here's the command I'm using to *try* to install it. cygrunsrv.exe --install ssh-agent -p /bin/ssh-agent -a "-d" Sadly, the service fails to start. Any ideas? If it matters, I u

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 >

Problem on starting PostgreSQL

2002-05-20 Thread Vernon Wu
I am very new to cygwin. After installed cygwin successfully, I can't get the PostgreSQL up so far. Here is what I have: $ initdb -D /usr/share/postgresql/data The program '/usr/bin/postgres' needed by initdb does not belong to PostgreSQ there may be a co

Re: pine dumps core on exit

2002-05-20 Thread Scott Evans
Sure enough, I changed all my mount points to binary and the pine problems went away. I don't think I have any real reason to run with text mounts anyway so this should be fine. Very cool! Thanks for the help, guys. scott -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: pine dumps core on exit

2002-05-20 Thread Eduardo Chappa
*** Scott Evans ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote in cygwin today: :) I just updated to the lastest Cygwin and figured I'd try pine. :) It looked to be working well until I exited, at which point I got :) this error: :) :) | Problem detected: "header size inconsistent". :) | Pine Exiting. :) | Aborted (c

Re: pine dumps core on exit

2002-05-20 Thread Chris Metcalf
The local mail files that you view with pine need to be on a filesystem mounted with "--binary". Otherwise when pine rewrites the headers, you get DOS line termination, which ends up eating characters out of the beginning of each message body (since pine seems to use a seek+rewrite strategy for t

pine dumps core on exit

2002-05-20 Thread Scott Evans
I just updated to the lastest Cygwin and figured I'd try pine. It looked to be working well until I exited, at which point I got this error: | Problem detected: "header size inconsistent". | Pine Exiting. | Aborted (core dumped) ... and pine exited, leaving my INBOX kind of corrupted. This ap

Re: cvs-1.11.2 test release

2002-05-20 Thread Charles Wilson
Bump to 1.11.2-2. I've fixed the autconf hackery, so it works correctly now. Thanks to Akim Demaille from the autoconf list for pointers... All of the original warnings, provisos, etc apply to this "release". Refer to the first message in this thread for more info. --Chuck FIXED: > (6) W

Re: vi is missing

2002-05-20 Thread Warren Young
Dockeen wrote: > > Another useful skill on finding what is where, is the > "which" command. That only works if there's a 'vi' in the path. That wouldn't have helped our perplexed Oriental friend. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://

Re: Possible error in cygpath

2002-05-20 Thread Joerg R. Schaible
Hi Corinna, > Two problems: > > - If it doesn't fix the 8.3 directories in path it's not really > a patch. > - This is a big change so we would need a copyright assignment > from you (http://cygwin.com/contrib.html). since Mark seems not to implement the necessary functionality, I've done it

Re: cygwin and miktex. I need help !

2002-05-20 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Bonjour, the file `latex.fmt' is specific to your operating system. MikTeX runs well under DOS: it is a good idea to use the cygwin tetex package if you want to tex under cygwin. In view to use the texmf tree distributed by MikTeX try (and modify if necessary): 1] install the cygwin tetex packa

RE: Telnet shell login using Cygwin. Help please?

2002-05-20 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Glen, Or better yet, use the sshd package that is available for cygwin in setup.exe, it will provide a "higher" level of security for your connection. Cheers, Nicholas --- Tony Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Glen, > > > I want to set up my Telnet service in Windows 2000 and when I > > ins

cygwin and miktex. I need help !

2002-05-20 Thread Javier J.
PhD. Hoenicka, and list I want to set up cygwin on Windows 2000. Trying to follow M. Hoenicka's excellent tutorial (http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/hoenicka_markus/ntsgml.html) up to chapter 7, my question is how could i profit MikTeX and use its texmf tree? I have got a problem when i

Re: GTK on CYGWIN

2002-05-20 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Hi, I thought this might be of some interest to the folks wanting to see XFree and native cygwin versions of these packages... Charles, why don't you speak to Harold about supporting that gtk package? I don't know if he is aware you are looking for someone to maintain it... Cheers, Nicholas --

RE: Key mappings in ssh

2002-05-20 Thread Tony Arnold
Rudy, > Thanks for the tip with stty. It worked ok. Now I'm facing > the following > problem: > -I need to have stty erase ^? while connecting with ssh to > cygwin -and on the other hand I need stty erase ^H in bash prompts I think bash should work with erase set to either ^? Or ^H. Try it!

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

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Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: autoconf-devel-2.53a-1

2002-05-20 Thread Charles Wilson
Charles Wilson wrote: > o There DOES seem to a problem in BOTH 2.53 and 2.53a, where >seemingly valid configure.in/acinclude.m4 files lead to buggy >configure scripts. This bug ALSO exists in 2.52. So, in that >respect, 2.53a-1 is no worse than any other cygwin release >of auto

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:

Re: Key mappings in ssh

2002-05-20 Thread rudy
> Is this ssh-ing out of your cygwin box or into it? I am using a third party client to connect to sshd on cygwin. Thanks for the tip with stty. It worked ok. Now I'm facing the following problem: -I need to have stty erase ^? while connecting with ssh to cygwin -and on the other hand I need s

version 1.3 10, problem with gunzip.exe

2002-05-20 Thread Donszelmann, Mark
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. Regards Mark Donszelmann -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation

Re: mounting an iso image

2002-05-20 Thread Mark Himsley
On Mon, 20 May 2002 14:56:27 + you wrote: >Is it possible to mount an iso image in cygwin ? No. Use something like http://www.daemon-tools.com/ to mount an iso onto a drive letter and then mount that drive onto Cygwin (or use /cygdrive/?). It works for me. YMMV -- Mark Himsley In Acton -

Re: Thanks (Re: Key mappings in ssh) & OE allergic to PGP?

2002-05-20 Thread David T-G
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Max -- ...and then Max Bowsher said... % % Many thanks, David, for that stty hint - that solves a problem I have lived with Happy to help! % for quite a while - I haven't found any good introductions to the finer points % of terminals on the web.

Thanks (Re: Key mappings in ssh) & OE allergic to PGP?

2002-05-20 Thread Max Bowsher
Many thanks, David, for that stty hint - that solves a problem I have lived with for quite a while - I haven't found any good introductions to the finer points of terminals on the web. Secondly, I'm beginninge to suspect that Outlook Express is allergic to PGP signed mail. (It displays a blank ma

Re: mounting an iso image

2002-05-20 Thread Max Bowsher
No. That is function of the kernel on Linux. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is it possible to mount an iso image in cygwin ? > > Regards > Suriyan -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cyg

RE: Telnet shell login using Cygwin. Help please?

2002-05-20 Thread Tony Arnold
Glen, > I want to set up my Telnet service in Windows 2000 and when I > inserted the line as the c:\cygwin\bin\bash --login -i as > the shell, I got the following error: I suggest you try the inetd and telnet daemon that is in the inetutils package that is part of Cygwin. Tony. -- Tony Arno

Re: Key mappings in ssh

2002-05-20 Thread David T-G
Rudy -- ...and then [EMAIL PROTECTED] said... % % I have a problem using sshd on cygwin: the backspace key does not work as % expected, for example in vi (inserts ^? ) and cat. To get it working I Is this ssh-ing out of your cygwin box or into it? In either case, the problem is a tty configura

Re: Telnet login using cygwin

2002-05-20 Thread Christopher Faylor
Wrong mailing list. Redirected. On Mon, May 20, 2002 at 05:09:49PM +0200, Glen Verran wrote: >Hi there > >I want to set up my Telnet service in Windows 2000 and when I inserted the >line as the >c:\cygwin\bin\bash --login -i as the shell, I got the following error: > >10 [main] bash 1720 dtable

Telnet shell login using Cygwin. Help please?

2002-05-20 Thread Glen Verran
Hi there I want to set up my Telnet service in Windows 2000 and when I inserted the line as the c:\cygwin\bin\bash --login -i as the shell, I got the following error: 10 [main] bash 1720 dtable::stdio_init: couldn't make stderr distinct from stdout Is there a way I can get this to work? I wou

RPC in cygwin? Sun Grid Engine 5.3 nearly compiles. :)

2002-05-20 Thread Justin Clift
Hi everyone, Had a novel idea tonight... try compiling Sun's Grid Engine 5.3 (gridengine.sunsource.net) with cygwin on WinNT 4. Installed Cygwin 1.3.10 (with just about everything it offered). Downloaded, configured (to the best of my abilities) the Sun Grid Engine source code, then started it

mounting an iso image

2002-05-20 Thread suriyan
Is it possible to mount an iso image in cygwin ? Regards Suriyan -- 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: name: GNU/Cygwin system

2002-05-20 Thread Peter Ring
LSB is not just about binary compatibility; it's also about file hierarchies, configuration mechanisms, and utilities for installation and maintenance. I'd like to bring attention to standardisation of XML resources. Some packages are more or less architecture-independent, e.g., TeX/LaTeX for

Re: "I have no interest in your problem."

2002-05-20 Thread David T-G
Ian -- ...and then .. said... % % Am I missing something "perhaps" , but it aint for lack of RTFM. I am coming to the conclusion that you are. % It aint in the docs , it aint in the list , it aint on google, % so what , I'm supposed to yank it out my arse? It seems to be where most of the re

Re: "I have no interest in your problem."

2002-05-20 Thread David T-G
Ian -- ...and then .. said... % % so in kind if you don;t want to solve problems , plug your % cake hole, as it is really deep with dog dong Please keep this trash off of the mailing list. I have no interest in being offended in such a manner (after all, I can be offended so much better elsewh

Re: Finding your SID (was Re: problem starting inetd as NT service)

2002-05-20 Thread Jason Tishler
Jerry, On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 06:23:04PM -0400, Gerald S. Williams wrote: > But today, after finding someone that could use mkpasswd, > I simply copied his WINS settings and now it works for > me, too. Doh! I'm trying to track down similar sounding problems that a co-worker had. Do you know wha

Key mappings in ssh

2002-05-20 Thread rudy
I have a problem using sshd on cygwin: the backspace key does not work as expected, for example in vi (inserts ^? ) and cat. To get it working I have to press Ctrl+H. Bash prompt behaves properly (therefore I assume that readline interprets the keycode better). Also, local bash prompt (not using

RE: Setup.ini buggy

2002-05-20 Thread Robert Collins
Thanks, should be fixed when the mirrors update. Rob > -Original Message- > From: Reinhard Nissl [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, May 20, 2002 9:05 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Setup.ini buggy > > > Hi, > > I've realized, that the current and the previous version o

Re: Annoying cmd console spawn with remote access and Win 2000

2002-05-20 Thread Pawel Czechowicz
Hi Charles, > Pawel Czechowicz wrote: > >> Christopher Faylor wrote: >> >>> On Fri, May 17, 2002 at 06:44:03PM +0200, Pawel Czechowicz wrote: >>> This issue really drives me mad: >>> >>> You should DEFINITELY ask for a refund, then. >> >> >> >> Well, obviously this is very

Re: s2p tool

2002-05-20 Thread Chris Game
In an earlier post, Gerrit P. Haase said... > Hallo Chris, > > Am Montag, 20. Mai 2002 um 11:47 schriebst du: > > > Anyone know why the s2p tool in Cygwin seems to demand brackets '(' > > around substitution lines in a sed script? What form of script does > > it expect? Using echo and piping

Setup.ini buggy

2002-05-20 Thread Reinhard Nissl
Hi, I've realized, that the current and the previous version of the package squid are swapped in setup.ini. It seems, that the generating program considers "-STABLE20010508" more recent than ".STABLE6-1". See the excerpt of setup.ini below: # This file is automatically generated. If you ed

Re: s2p tool

2002-05-20 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Chris, Am Montag, 20. Mai 2002 um 11:47 schriebst du: > Anyone know why the s2p tool in Cygwin seems to demand brackets '(' > around substitution lines in a sed script? What form of script does > it expect? Using echo and piping one-liners at the tool works but it > doesn't seem to like

Re: GTK on CYGWIN

2002-05-20 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo S, Am Montag, 20. Mai 2002 um 11:24 schriebst du: > Gerrit, > [...] >> 1. A native port of GTK has nothing to do with Cywgin. >^^^ >>If you ned help here ask Tor and use mingw or orther lists. > [...] > It has. To mention just the posix paths? :) Yes,

s2p tool

2002-05-20 Thread Chris Game
Anyone know why the s2p tool in Cygwin seems to demand brackets '(' around substitution lines in a sed script? What form of script does it expect? Using echo and piping one-liners at the tool works but it doesn't seem to like script files much. C. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com

Re: GTK on cygwin

2002-05-20 Thread S . L .
Sorry for the thread inconsistency with my first reply. [this one's just to check reaching the right possition] SLao -- GMX - Die Kommunikationsplattform im Internet. http://www.gmx.net -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.co

Re: GTK on CYGWIN

2002-05-20 Thread S . L .
Gerrit, [...] > 1. A native port of GTK has nothing to do with Cywgin. ^^^ >If you ned help here ask Tor and use mingw or orther lists. [...] It has. To mention just the posix paths? :) [...] > 2. If you use GTK linked against cygwin1.dll it is XFree86 stuff.

Re: GTK on cygwin

2002-05-20 Thread Charles Wilson
Christopher Faylor wrote: > Just to add to the thread, I assume that if GTK+ can be built using mingw, > it should be pretty easy to build it for native cygwin. Have you tried > just building it with Cygwin's gcc? It's a really long story. Short version: windows port is on a separate branch

Re: GTK on CYGWIN

2002-05-20 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo S, Am Montag, 20. Mai 2002 um 08:25 schriebst du: > [...] >> > CYGWIN is really a great thing. I want to use GTK natively on Windows, >> not with XFree >> > or another XServer. What is the easiest way to install GTK with CYGWI`N > [...] >> >> BTW, this is XFree86 stuff and should be discu

Re: GTK on cygwin

2002-05-20 Thread S . L .
[...] > >> > CYGWIN is really a great thing. I want to use GTK natively on > Windows, [...] > Just to add to the thread, I assume that if GTK+ can be built using mingw, > it should be pretty easy to build it for native cygwin. Have you tried > just building it with Cygwin's gcc? > > cgf [...] .