rebase confussion with cygwin & Apache

2002-05-21 Thread Paul McFerrin
Hello: I just attempted to move my Apache 1.3.22 server from my Win 98 to my Win XP system and I too get the error "...unable to remap ... to same address as parent ...". I looked thru the mailing list archive and there is lots of discussions on this rebase problem but I can not find any soluti

RE: name: GNU/cygwin system

2002-05-21 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
> However, I do agree that cygwin is pretty well known -- if only as the > black sheep of the free software family (Imagine! Allowing Gatesians to > use GNU software. The horror!) To quote the great Maurice 'Mad Dog' Vachon, "What matters is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight, it's

Re: bogus PATH transformations in bash 2.05a.0(3)-release w/cygwin 1.3.10

2002-05-21 Thread Michael A Chase
On Tue, 21 May 2002 20:38:23 -0700 Kevin Layer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> What does cygcheck -s say? > > Cygwin Win95/NT Configuration Diagnostics > Current System Time: Tue May 21 20:37:06 2002 > > Windows 2000 Professional Ver 5.0 Build 2195 Service Pack 2 > > Path:C:\ODI\OStore

RE: Cygwin and Windows ME don't like each other

2002-05-21 Thread Robert Collins
> -Original Message- > From: tdgi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 10:58 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Cygwin and Windows ME don't like each other > > > I've been using Cygwin for about 1/2 a year, on my computer > at work (Win98SE) I recently got a

Re: bogus PATH transformations in bash 2.05a.0(3)-release w/cygwin 1.3.10

2002-05-21 Thread Kevin Layer
>> What does cygcheck -s say? Cygwin Win95/NT Configuration Diagnostics Current System Time: Tue May 21 20:37:06 2002 Windows 2000 Professional Ver 5.0 Build 2195 Service Pack 2 Path: C:\ODI\OStore\bin . c:\bin C:\Perl\bin C:\Cygwin\bin c:\cygwin\usr\bi

Re: Crash during setup

2002-05-21 Thread Randall R Schulz
Sebastian, Patience is one suggestion. I have a fast machine with fast disks and a fast, dual-channel SCSI I/O adaptor (and the install cache and the Cygwin working directories are on separate disks and those disks are on separate I/O channels) and still it takes a long time for Setup to deter

Re: bogus PATH transformations in bash 2.05a.0(3)-release w/cygwin 1.3.10

2002-05-21 Thread Michael A Chase
On Tue, 21 May 2002 17:29:42 -0700 Kevin Layer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >D:\bug>PATH C:\Cygwin\bin;c:\cygwin\usr\bin;C:\Cygwin\usr\local\bin > >D:\bug>sh -i >$ make >echo /bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin >/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin >/c/winnt/system32/cmd >Microsoft Wi

Cygwin and Windows ME don't like each other

2002-05-21 Thread tdgi
I've been using Cygwin for about 1/2 a year, on my computer at work (Win98SE) I recently got a new computer for home that runs WinME. When I tried to install Cygwin, I get the error message "can't open (null) for reading" or something like that. This error occurs during the installation of t

Re: bogus PATH transformations in bash 2.05a.0(3)-release w/cygwin 1.3.10

2002-05-21 Thread Kevin Layer
It's worse than I suspected originally, when I thought I could get around it by not using bash. Now, without bash: makefile: SHELL = sh default: FORCE echo $(PATH) /c/winnt/system32/cmd FORCE: and now: D:\bug>PATH C:\Cygwin\bin;c:\cygwin\usr\bin;C:\Cygwin\u

Crash during setup

2002-05-21 Thread Sebastian Schuberth
Hi there, i'm trying to run Cygwin setup 2.218.2.9 on Win2k but it always crashes at the same point: After selecting the mirror and downloading setup.ini a page saying "This space intentionally left blank" appears and the program does not respond to input anymore. The only way to close it is

bogus PATH transformations in bash 2.05a.0(3)-release w/cygwin 1.3.10

2002-05-21 Thread Kevin Layer
I noticed that my windows programs see a strange and bogus PATH. It is demonstrated here, from cmd.exe: Microsoft Windows 2000 [Version 5.00.2195] (C) Copyright 1985-2000 Microsoft Corp. c:\>PATH C:\Cygwin\bin;c:\cygwin\usr\bin;C:\Cygwin\usr\local\bin c:\>bash -i bash-2.05a$ ech

Re: g++ compiler

2002-05-21 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 04:52 PM 5/21/2002, Robert Coit wrote: >Hello, > >I did a man entry on gcc and it says to use g++ for >compiling C++. I tried it and it says command not >found. Then go to www.cygwin.com and click on "Install Now" to update your installation. Make sure you pull the "gcc" package from the

g++ compiler

2002-05-21 Thread Robert Coit
Hello, I did a man entry on gcc and it says to use g++ for compiling C++. I tried it and it says command not found. __ Do You Yahoo!? LAUNCH - Your Yahoo! Music Experience http://launch.yahoo.com -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#u

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: w32api-1.4-1

2002-05-21 Thread Earnie Boyd
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --F1AFA3F09D4AEB1085D175BA Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I've made a new version of the w32api headers and libraries available for download. A list of what has changed is attached. Earnie. ---

Re: [Patch] make 3.79.1-5 vpath directive in file 'read.c'

2002-05-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, May 21, 2002 at 04:46:21PM +0200, Johan Bezem wrote: >sorry, I've been on vacation for two weeks, and now trying to catch up >with the mailing list. >Since supplying the patch, and already trying 3.79.1-7 in experimental >mode, I've come to an understanding about the FIXME comments, asking

E-Work at Home

2002-05-21 Thread E-Work
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Re: Problem on starting PostgreSQL

2002-05-21 Thread Vernon Wu
Thanks Jason and Jim. In fact, the error occured while I was following the instruction of /usr/doc/Cygwin/postgresql-7.2.1.README. I had tried the first step of /cygwin/usr/doc/postgresql-7.2.1/html/installation.html. I am failed on the first step: "./configure" with the message "bash: ./conf

RE: Dos Style path in 3.79.1-7 and -5

2002-05-21 Thread Rami Mehio
Thanks for the reply. I actually have used many version of Cygwin make that work properly with unexcaped backslashes. It is only recently that things stopped working. Again, i am using the cmd.exe as my shell by invoking make with the --win32 command line argument. I know i could use the forwar

Re: Dos Style path in 3.79.1-7 and -5

2002-05-21 Thread Johan Bezem
Try using forward slahes like d:/utils/print.exe. I don't think the CygWin version of make has ever been equipped to handle unescaped backslahes. You may also try escaping them, like d:\\utils\\print.exe. Regards, Johan Bezem CSK Software AG Rami Mehio wrote: > > I have been using gnu make 3

Re: Install Problems

2002-05-21 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 12:58 PM 5/21/2002, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Tue, May 21, 2002 at 12:35:50PM -0400, Jim Furey wrote: > >I have attempted several installs to a Win2k system of the cygwin-ports > >using setup.exe on the GNU cd. I keep getting an unexpected end of file > >error on ex.exe and then wget.mo An

RE: name: GNU/cygwin system

2002-05-21 Thread Robb, Sam
> I don't disagree with your conclusion, Chris, but you're > using a flawed > model. So *what* if cygwin is the most popular project on > sources.redhat? Just for the record: any number of "unix + windows" related searches ("bash for windows", "gnu for windows", "unix for windows", "gcc for w

RE: ssh-agent

2002-05-21 Thread Brian Gallew
Harig, Mark A. said: > You might want to look at the tool 'keychain'. In the setup.exe > Category window, it's in the 'Utils' group. Here's what it > displays when you enter: $ keychain --help keychain is certainly a nice tool, but I'm not sure it's going to help. See, I've already got the (tr

Re: name: GNU/cygwin system

2002-05-21 Thread Charles Wilson
Christopher Faylor wrote: > > You're working from an assumption that cygwin is an unknown project. > It is currently the most popular project on sources.redhat.com, so I > don't think it is suffering too badly from lack of awareness. I don't disagree with your conclusion, Chris, but you're u

Re: Install Problems

2002-05-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, May 21, 2002 at 12:35:50PM -0400, Jim Furey wrote: >I have attempted several installs to a Win2k system of the cygwin-ports >using setup.exe on the GNU cd. I keep getting an unexpected end of file >error on ex.exe and then wget.mo And then I am thrown out. It says it >creates a log but I

My bug or your bug?

2002-05-21 Thread Weiqi Gao
Hi, I have just encountered a situation that I think shouldn't happen. Here's the transscript of the bash session. The is a full installation of Cygwin on a Windows 2000 Pro workstation. The failure of the first run of ./foo is expected. But the error for the second run of ./foo is not expect

RE: rxvt cursor corruption under WinXP/ClearType

2002-05-21 Thread Stephan Mueller
So, while I know nothing about ClearType internals, I asked around and got some info. Hope this is helpful and finds its way to someone who can do something with it. If it leads to more questions (and I suspect it might) I can forward to appropriate folks. --- "ClearType has up to a one pixel bl

Re: Problem on starting PostgreSQL

2002-05-21 Thread Jason Tishler
On Tue, May 21, 2002 at 07:19:11AM +0100, Jim.George wrote: > 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: > > [snip] > > $ initdb -D /usr/share/postgresql/data > > loo

Re: Install Problems

2002-05-21 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 12:35 PM 5/21/2002, Jim Furey wrote: >I have attempted several installs to a Win2k system of the cygwin-ports >using setup.exe on the GNU cd. I keep getting an unexpected end of file >error on ex.exe and then wget.mo And then I am thrown out. It says it >creates a log but I am unable to find

Re: ssh-agent

2002-05-21 Thread Jim.George
On Tue, 21 May 2002, Brian Gallew wrote: > Jim.George said: > > cygrunsrv.exe --install ssh-agent -p /bin/ssh-agent.exe -a "-d" > > Probably, but it makes no difference. "cygrunsrv --start ssh-agent" > still tells me:The service did not respond to the start or control request in a > timely f

Install Problems

2002-05-21 Thread Jim Furey
I have attempted several installs to a Win2k system of the cygwin-ports using setup.exe on the GNU cd. I keep getting an unexpected end of file error on ex.exe and then wget.mo And then I am thrown out. It says it creates a log but I am unable to find it. Any suggestions? Thanks. Jim Furey -

Successful Build of rpm-4.0.3

2002-05-21 Thread Max Bowsher
The attached shell script contains the steps I used to build rpm-4.0.3 (with its included db) on an up-to-date cygwin. It is heavily based on the instructions by Mario Schmidt at http://rtfm.shagged.org/~mario/cygwin Given the number of hacks to Makefile (using perl - I'm not fond of sed), I cann

Re: readline behaves differently from 2.0.4 to 2.0.5

2002-05-21 Thread Michael A Chase
On Tue, 21 May 2002 10:10:47 -0500 "Zhou, Zhongyu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I have just upgraded my cygwin (bash) from 2.0.4 to 2.0.5, and it broke > one of our development scripts. Basically what it did was, to drop the > backslash from the input. My readline version is 4.2a-1. >

cp -p and automatic .exe handling

2002-05-21 Thread Max Bowsher
I ran into a problem where cp -p doesn't automatically deal with .exe suffixes. I remember this being discussed here a while ago, but despite searching the list with its own search form and google, I can't find the thread. Can someone who remembers more please refresh my memory on the status of th

readline behaves differently from 2.0.4 to 2.0.5

2002-05-21 Thread Zhou, Zhongyu
Hi, I have just upgraded my cygwin (bash) from 2.0.4 to 2.0.5, and it broke one of our development scripts. Basically what it did was, to drop the backslash from the input. My readline version is 4.2a-1. e.g., test.sh file = contains: cat junk.txt | while read line do if

Re: ssh-agent

2002-05-21 Thread Brian Gallew
Jim.George said: > cygrunsrv.exe --install ssh-agent -p /bin/ssh-agent.exe -a "-d" Probably, but it makes no difference. "cygrunsrv --start ssh-agent" still tells me:The service did not respond to the start or control request in a timely fashion. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.c

RE: ssh-agent

2002-05-21 Thread Harig, Mark A.
> -Original Message- > From: Brian Gallew [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, May 20, 2002 8:54 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: ssh-agent > > > 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

RE: version 1.3 10, problem with gunzip.exe

2002-05-21 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 06:49 PM 5/20/2002, Robert Collins wrote: > > -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

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Re: [Patch] make 3.79.1-5 vpath directive in file 'read.c'

2002-05-21 Thread Johan Bezem
Hi, sorry, I've been on vacation for two weeks, and now trying to catch up with the mailing list. Since supplying the patch, and already trying 3.79.1-7 in experimental mode, I've come to an understanding about the FIXME comments, asking whether such a conversion should only be applied when not i

RE: name: GNU/cygwin system

2002-05-21 Thread Robert Collins
> -Original Message- > From: Michael Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 3:37 PM > Anyway, though I think just about everybody who's got any familiarity > with the free software world at all knows that Linux packages (RPMs > and Debian packages) are availabl

Re: name: GNU/cygwin system

2002-05-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, May 21, 2002 at 12:37:22AM -0500, Michael Smith wrote: >I don't what can be done to raise more awareness about Cygwin -- >especially about the availability of packages; but in part, I guess >that more people should -- when, on mailing lists or websites, they're >pointing out that certain a

Re: cygwin and miktex. I need help !

2002-05-21 Thread Javier J.
Thank you all! I've downloaded the latest version of the cygwin setup.exe and reinstalled tetex-beta, texmf, texmf-base and textmf-extra packages. Sorry if someone thought there was a problem with this. At this point it works fine.[ Thanks to Hoenicka, and Hanchrow ]. But i have MikTeX and i

Re: /dev/[u]random sources

2002-05-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sat, May 18, 2002 at 02:41:56PM +0200, Lapo Luchini wrote: > One othe rlittle thing, why limit the seeding to 512 bytes? > To avoid "spamming" a function that is "slow"? > Wouldn't this delay anyhow go in the caller's thread? A discussion on the OpenSSH developers mailing list (back in 2000 or

Re: /dev/[u]random sources

2002-05-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sat, May 18, 2002 at 01:52:39PM +0200, Lapo Luchini wrote: > I think chaning the comment from > > /* Mess up system entropy source. Return error if device is /dev/random. */ > > to > > /* Mess up system entropy source. Return eventual error only if device is > /dev/random. */ > > could cla