dox ought to recommend setting CYGWIN in Windows environment

2002-09-24 Thread Matthew Swift
When using Cygwin programs with a graphical ui like GTK, it is natural to think of launching them directly from a Windows shortcut. For example, one can launch the unison file synchronizer this way. These processes will not have CYGWIN set appropriately in their environment, unless CYGWIN is set

Re: rxvt color/redraw problems?

2002-09-24 Thread Randall R Schulz
Hi, Well, upon reviewing what I wrote, I see it doesn't stand out as a model of clear expression. Let me make some corrections. >I can confirm redraw funkiness on Windows 2000 Pro SP3. > >I'm seeing window frame redraws offset several hundred pixels from the >proper location. I routinely make

Is there a command for creating shortcuts on the desktop?

2002-09-24 Thread luke . kendall
I've been doing things like creating template files, finding where Cygwin is installed via Cygpath, and modifying the template with sed and copying it to the appropriate user desktop directory. I don't suppose there's an existing command for doing this? luke -- Unsubscribe info: http://cy

RE: limit for # of items created with "new" ?

2002-09-24 Thread Ross Smith
> From: Emil Briggs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > On Tuesday 24 September 2002 10:28 pm, Ross Smith wrote: > > From: Hans Horn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > > // an element of a linked list > > > typedef struct node { > > > node (int _v, node* _n) : v(_v), next(_n) {} > > > int v; > >

Re: rxvt color/redraw problems?

2002-09-24 Thread Randall R Schulz
Hi, I can confirm redraw funkiness on Windows 2000 Pro SP3. I'm seeing window frame redraws offset several hundred pixels from the proper location. I routinely make my windows as high as the terminal, and the displaced frame was drawn with only a horizontal offset from the proper location. Th

Mysterious delays in command execution

2002-09-24 Thread luke . kendall
On a freshly installed and configured Windows XP machine with a fresh install of a recent Cygwin, we noticed that every non-builtin command took about a second to start. The PATH started with /usr/bin:/bin as the first dirs, and then also included much later a symlink to a samba shared script are

Re: limit for # of items created with "new" ?

2002-09-24 Thread Hans Horn
List, I re-did the same test (test.cpp), this time using entirely malloc instead of new. The death occurs at the exact same place as with new. Some internal gcc/bash/cygwin limit I'm hitting there? H. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting:

Re: limit for # of items created with "new" ?

2002-09-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 07:33:03PM -0700, Randall R Schulz wrote: >At 19:10 2002-09-24, you wrote: >>On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 07:06:22PM -0700, Randall R Schulz wrote: >>>Hans, >>> >>> ... >>> >>>If I understand correctly, all Cygwin app memory comes out of a single >>pool >>>(hence the Cygwin hea

RE: rxvt color/redraw problems?

2002-09-24 Thread Jelks Cabaniss
Steve O wrote: > > The rxvt background suddenly becomes all white. It is easly > > reproducable by resizing rxvt while vim is running; > > I'm having some trouble reproducing this on Win2K. I can get some > amazing behavior resizing a less though. There's only one section > of code that co

Re: limit for # of items created with "new" ?

2002-09-24 Thread Emil Briggs
On Tuesday 24 September 2002 10:28 pm, Ross Smith wrote: > From: Hans Horn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > // an element of a linked list > > typedef struct node { > > node (int _v, node* _n) : v(_v), next(_n) {} > > int v; > > node* next; > > }; > > I'm surprised that compiled; the typed

Re: limit for # of items created with "new" ?

2002-09-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Hans Horn wrote: > Igor, > > "Igor Pechtchanski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message >[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > > > Don't forget the object headers - depending on which options you use, they > > can be 8 bytes per object. > > [snip] > > Are there opti

Re: limit for # of items created with "new" ?

2002-09-24 Thread Randall R Schulz
At 19:10 2002-09-24, you wrote: >On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 07:06:22PM -0700, Randall R Schulz wrote: > >Hans, > > > > ... > > > >If I understand correctly, all Cygwin app memory comes out of a single pool > >(hence the Cygwin heap size registry entry), so a proper accounting of > >available memory m

RE: limit for # of items created with "new" ?

2002-09-24 Thread Ross Smith
From: Hans Horn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > // an element of a linked list > typedef struct node { > node (int _v, node* _n) : v(_v), next(_n) {} > int v; > node* next; > }; I'm surprised that compiled; the typedef shouldn't be there. > int main (int argc, char** argv) { > // alloc

Re: limit for # of items created with "new" ?

2002-09-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Hans, I don't really have any solution, but I can confirm the below. On my system, Win2k SP2, the message is "mount table size version mismatch detected - 0x11/0x4068", but otherwise identical to yours. This doesn't seem to be an out-of-memory error. Some further details: Any attempt to start a

Re: limit for # of items created with "new" ?

2002-09-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 07:06:22PM -0700, Randall R Schulz wrote: >Hans, > >That looks like over 80 megabytes just for the dynamically allocated "node" >instances: > >85000 * 30 * (8 + 8) * 2 > >If I understand correctly, all Cygwin app memory comes out of a single pool >(hence the Cygwin heap s

Re: limit for # of items created with "new" ?

2002-09-24 Thread Randall R Schulz
Hans, That looks like over 80 megabytes just for the dynamically allocated "node" instances: 85000 * 30 * (8 + 8) * 2 If I understand correctly, all Cygwin app memory comes out of a single pool (hence the Cygwin heap size registry entry), so a proper accounting of available memory must take

USB programming

2002-09-24 Thread Richard Kim
Hello, I was wondering if it is possible to access and program for USB devices from cygwin? How would I go about doing this? Thanks, Richard -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cy

Re: limit for # of items created with "new" ?

2002-09-24 Thread Hans Horn
Igor, "Igor Pechtchanski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Don't forget the object headers - depending on which options you use, they > can be 8 bytes per object. It would really help to see the source of the > crashing program, at least the sni

XML::LibXML with perl dies trying to remap cygxml2-2.dll

2002-09-24 Thread James_Schultz
I am running Cygwin 1.3.12 on Windows 2000 Professional Ver 5.0 Build 2195 Service Pack 3. I am having a problem using the Perl package XML::LibXML (version 1.52 installed -- I was unable to get version 1.53 to install). I have narrowed the problem down to a nice reproducable case: $ perl -e

RE: MMap offset parameter failing with ENOMEM error

2002-09-24 Thread Shane Mann
Sorry - I didn't mean to sound impatient, just wasn't sure if it was a problem or not. Thanks for the response, keep up the good work - it is appreciated. Cheers, Shane Shane Mann Software Engineer Phone: +61-7-3259-2223 LeadUp Software Pty LtdFax: +61-7-3259-2259 339 Coronation D

Re: rxvt color/redraw problems?

2002-09-24 Thread Steve O
> The rxvt background suddenly becomes all white. It is easly > reproducable by resizing rxvt while vim is running; I'm having some trouble reproducing this on Win2K. I can get some amazing behavior resizing a less though. There's only one section of code that could be causing this. Who

Re: ada binary for cygwin

2002-09-24 Thread Jason B. Alonso
Hello, With your permission, I can post the binaries to a not-so limited location, say... http://web.mit.edu/~jalonso/gnat.html Shall I do this? Does anyone have a better idea? Jason p.s. If you can only do one of these downloads per day... I got it. On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 10:01:03AM +1000

ada binary for cygwin

2002-09-24 Thread Billinghurst, David (CRTS)
I have build an ada compiler on cygwin using cygwin branch of gcc-3.2. The original bootstrap was done a few months ago using a native PC version of GNAT. I forget the details but they were posted to the list back then. I have no real interest in ada, but do use it for testing gcc. The only

Re: Questions about Cygwin packaging

2002-09-24 Thread Robert Collins
On Wed, 2002-09-25 at 09:34, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 24 Sep, Nicholas Wourms wrote: > [...] > > One further note, X11 packages should be ITP'd on the Cygwin/XFree > > mailing list rather then cygwin-apps. > > Thanks for all that good info, Nicholas. I'll have a go. > > I guess if I di

Re: Questions about Cygwin packaging

2002-09-24 Thread luke . kendall
On 24 Sep, Nicholas Wourms wrote: [...] > One further note, X11 packages should be ITP'd on the Cygwin/XFree > mailing list rather then cygwin-apps. Thanks for all that good info, Nicholas. I'll have a go. I guess if I did see ways to improve the setup.html description, I could make changes

Re: Lost /bin/latex?

2002-09-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Thanks, Randy. I've done most of this, and I also have MikTeX installed, so the path was the first thing I've checked. In fact, it was by seeing that it picked up the MikTeX executables that I realized that the symlinks were screwed up... My latex installation now works correctly, but what conc

RE: Rsync over ssh hangs on win2k

2002-09-24 Thread Dave Hinkle
Even further investigation. I learned of the -vvv flag. The tail end of the output follows. WINNT/twain_32/logiscan/ recv_generator(WINNT/twain_32/miitwain,9620) set modtime of WINNT/twain_32/miitwain to (100172) Tue Oct 2 00:19:32 2001 WINNT/twain_32/miitwain/ recv_generator(WINNT/twunk_

Re: limit for # of items created with "new" ?

2002-09-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Don't forget the object headers - depending on which options you use, they can be 8 bytes per object. It would really help to see the source of the crashing program, at least the snippet with the allocation and dereferencing. Igor On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Hans Horn wrote: > Ooops, > > I jus

Re: Lost /bin/latex?

2002-09-24 Thread Randall R Schulz
Igor, % uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.0 CLEMENS 1.3.12(0.54/3/2) 2002-07-06 02:16 i686 unknown % type -a latex latex is /usr/bin/latex latex is /bin/latex latex is /cygdrive/d/Apps/texmf/miktex/bin/latex % type -a tex tex is /usr/bin/tex tex is /bin/tex tex is /cygdrive/d/Apps/texmf/miktex/bin/tex % ll

RE: Rsync over ssh hangs on win2k

2002-09-24 Thread Dave Hinkle
Please CC any responses to me, as I'm not on the list. Further investigation. I've figured out how to start up the debugger under gygwin. I attach to the process and do a back trace but it doesn't tell me anything :( I am quite good with gdb under linux but I've never seen output like this.

Re: Lost /bin/latex?

2002-09-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: > Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Am I going crazy, or has my computer lost /bin/latex? For some reason I > > recall using tetex to process latex documents. However, now that I've > > looked, I can't find /bin/latex.exe. > > That

Re: limit for # of items created with "new" ?

2002-09-24 Thread Hans Horn
Ooops, I just realized that the number of objects I've allocated is about 1,600,000, NOT 160,000! But still, each object (nodes of a singly linked list) weighs only 8 byte. H. "Hans Horn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message amq618$9kr$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:amq618$9kr$[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > L

RE: bash window title - can I add hostname to it?

2002-09-24 Thread Zieg, Mark
This does that for me: export PS1="\[\e]2;\h:\w\007\e[1;36m\]\h [\[\e[1;35m\]\w\[\e[1;36m\]] \u $ \[\e[1;33m\]" (Note that you need to have such a prompt on every computer you telnet to, as well -- they're the ones that send the ANSI sequences to your terminal client to set the title.) -Or

Re: limit for # of items created with "new" ?

2002-09-24 Thread Hans Horn
Yes, Sir! there's just one cywin1.dll, and lives exactly where it's meant to live thx anyways! H. "Eric M. Monsler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Hans Horn wrote: > > > > When this happens, the bash shell complains : > > > > *** mount versi

Re: limit for # of items created with "new" ?

2002-09-24 Thread Eric M. Monsler
Hans Horn wrote: > > When this happens, the bash shell complains : > > *** mount version mismatch detected - 0xA820/0x1B. > You have multiple copies of cygwin1.dll on your system. > Search for cygwin1.dll using the Windows Start->Find/Search facility > and delete all but the most recent version.

Re: Lost /bin/latex?

2002-09-24 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Am I going crazy, or has my computer lost /bin/latex? For some reason I > recall using tetex to process latex documents. However, now that I've > looked, I can't find /bin/latex.exe. That's strange. Upgrading should have been automagically. > I

RE: The -a options no longer accessible in gcc 3.2?

2002-09-24 Thread Danny Smith
>I tried out the new gcc 3.2 from cygwin's website. But when I tried to > generate the basic block information (-a options), cc1plus screams: > unrecognized option `-a'. Why is this? Is it because this profiling is > turned off, somehow? Enable basic program profiling code with: -fprofile Da

Rsync over ssh hangs on win2k

2002-09-24 Thread Dave Hinkle
Please CC any responses to me, I'm not subscribed to the list. When I try to rsync a directory structure from a windows 2000 machine running cygwin to my linux system (running it from the linux side) the transfers always hang. Everything works beautifully to and from linux. This isn't the bug w

RE: bash window title - can I add hostname to it?

2002-09-24 Thread Gord Wait
Thanks, works perfectly! I just added my own \u@\h to the default PS1 in my .bash_profile.. Gord -Original Message- From: Igor Pechtchanski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 2:08 PM To: Gord Wait Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: bash window title - can I add

Re: How to get GnuPG and EGD to work together under Cygwin?

2002-09-24 Thread Volker Quetschke
Hi Francis, > Has anyone managed to get GnuPG and EGD (the Entropy Gathering Daemon -- > http://egd.sourceforge.net/) to work together under Cygwin? never tried ;-) but it should be possible. Did you read the annoncement concerning gnupg 1.0.7-3? http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2002-08/msg01059.htm

Re: rxvt color/redraw problems?

2002-09-24 Thread Jonas Moberg
On a related note, mutt in rxvt doesn't seem to have the right colours either. It actually doesn't have much colour at all as both background and text is black. It doesn't seem to matter what I set -fg and -bg to. I don't know if this is a mutt or rxvt issue. It's not new for 2.7.2-13, it was the

Re: bash window title - can I add hostname to it?

2002-09-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Gord Wait wrote: > I've been starting to use the telnet feature in cygwin's inetutils a lot > lately, and it would be great if I could learn how to set the label of > the bash window to include hostname as well as the current directory it > displays now. I can't tell which of

bash window title - can I add hostname to it?

2002-09-24 Thread Gord Wait
I've been starting to use the telnet feature in cygwin's inetutils a lot lately, and it would be great if I could learn how to set the label of the bash window to include hostname as well as the current directory it displays now. I can't tell which of the two bash windows is which since both are r

Re: man2html problem

2002-09-24 Thread Max Bowsher
Paul D. DeRocco wrote: > But the whole point is that I'm tired of learning yet another set of > navigation keys for yet another viewer. pinfo, not info. pinfo is very natural: Arrow keys, PgUp/Dn, etc. Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting:

Lost /bin/latex?

2002-09-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Hi, all. Am I going crazy, or has my computer lost /bin/latex? For some reason I recall using tetex to process latex documents. However, now that I've looked, I can't find /bin/latex.exe. It's not even part of the tetex package. Anyone else have that problem? Igor --

RE: xrvt clipboard access

2002-09-24 Thread Darryl Cousins
man page xrvt: http://www-ucjf.troja.mff.cuni.cz/cgi-bin/dwww?type=man&location=/usr/share/man/man1/rxvt.1.gz [www.google.com search, keywords: 'man+pages+xrvt' :o)] d. > > How do you access the Windows clipboard in xrvt? Better yet, > > where are the > > docs on xrvt? __

RE: man2html problem

2002-09-24 Thread Paul D. DeRocco
But the whole point is that I'm tired of learning yet another set of navigation keys for yet another viewer. -- Ciao, Paul D. DeRocco Paulmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > From: Igor Pechtchanski > > Before you invest the effort, try pinfo. -- Unsubscribe info: htt

Re: man2html problem

2002-09-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Paul D. DeRocco wrote: > I'd like to convert all the man files to HTML, since man is so wretched, but > all I get is "GNU tbl requires GNU troff." Although I don't find troff > mentioned as a package name in Cygwin setup, there's a troff command already > in /bin. What's wron

man2html problem

2002-09-24 Thread Paul D. DeRocco
I'd like to convert all the man files to HTML, since man is so wretched, but all I get is "GNU tbl requires GNU troff." Although I don't find troff mentioned as a package name in Cygwin setup, there's a troff command already in /bin. What's wrong? -- Ciao, Paul D. DeRocco Paul

RE: CATIA Launch Fails

2002-09-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
What makes you think that not being able to launch CATIA has anything to do with Cygwin? Have you tried uninstalling Cygwin and noticed that the problem goes away? If not, this should be your first step. The problem you're seeing is not obviously caused by Cygwin from the information given. F

RE: xrvt clipboard access

2002-09-24 Thread Harig, Mark A.
How you access it will depend upon how your mouse is set up. For example, using a three-button mouse, I'm able to paste the contents of the Windows clipboard to rxvt by clicking on the middle mouse button. There is a manual page for rxvt. At your shell prompt, enter 'man rxvt'. You will have to

CATIA Launch Fails

2002-09-24 Thread Nelson, Bruce
I've attempted to launch CATIA v4 with CYGwin. CATIA tries to start, then nothing. Any ideas? Bruce J. Nelson -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

RE: rxvt clipboard access

2002-09-24 Thread Paul D. DeRocco
Sorry, that's rxvt! Duh. -- Ciao, Paul D. DeRocco Paulmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > From: Paul D. DeRocco > > How do you access the Windows clipboard in xrvt? Better yet, where are the > docs on xrvt? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simpl

xrvt clipboard access

2002-09-24 Thread Paul D. DeRocco
How do you access the Windows clipboard in xrvt? Better yet, where are the docs on xrvt? -- Ciao, Paul D. DeRocco Paulmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Doc

limit for # of items created with "new" ?

2002-09-24 Thread Hans Horn
List, I am experiencing a problem when I need to allocate a large number of small objects with new. (cygwin 1.3.12.4, gcc 3.2). Up to about 160 000 objects I'm doing fine, but above the process receives a sigterm and croaks. On occasion, even the entire bash shell becomes corrupt and needs to be

The -a options no longer accessible in gcc 3.2?

2002-09-24 Thread Wirawan Purwanto
I tried out the new gcc 3.2 from cygwin's website. But when I tried to generate the basic block information (-a options), cc1plus screams: unrecognized option `-a'. Why is this? Is it because this profiling is turned off, somehow? Thanks, Wirawan Note: please include my address also in the reply

Re: chmod -w . allows deleting files?

2002-09-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 11:31:58AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 10:48:36AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > > Hi, > > > This is probably a windows problem, but here goes: > > > > User right "Bypass traverse checkin

Re: chmod -w . allows deleting files?

2002-09-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 10:48:36AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > Hi, > > This is probably a windows problem, but here goes: > > User right "Bypass traverse checking" given to all users by default. > > Corinna I see. Is this something cygwin c

How to get GnuPG and EGD to work together under Cygwin?

2002-09-24 Thread Francis Litterio
Has anyone managed to get GnuPG and EGD (the Entropy Gathering Daemon -- http://egd.sourceforge.net/) to work together under Cygwin? On W2K, using GnuPG 1.07 that comes with Cygwin 1.3.12-2, I cannot get GnuPG to read entropy from the UNIX domain socket created by EGD. I run EGD as follows:

X-Chat

2002-09-24 Thread David R. Fischer
Looked in the archives but could not find (If this is the wrong list please let me know and I will repost to the right list) Have any one been able to get X-Chat 1.8.X to compile under cygwin?? any help would be great. Thanks, David R. Fischer begin:vcard n:Fischer;David tel;cell:623-217

Re: chmod -w . allows deleting files?

2002-09-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 10:48:36AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > Hi, > This is probably a windows problem, but here goes: User right "Bypass traverse checking" given to all users by default. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Develope

rxvt color/redraw problems?

2002-09-24 Thread Deragon, Hans
Greetings. I downloaded the latest rxvt version and I can confirm that the cut&paste problem has been fixed on WinNT, as mentionned in a previous email from Steve. Thanks Steve. However, I noticed that with the new rxvt, when I am running vim under it, I get color problems after using it f

Re: Promoting rxvt (non-X11)

2002-09-24 Thread Randall R Schulz
Thomas, I don't know much about readline, but Vi (and Vim) themselves don't respond to an escape immediately (as a command terminator or cancellation or a mode terminator). Rather, those applications require a timeout before taking the action associated with a single excape. Only if no other c

chmod -w . allows deleting files?

2002-09-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Hi, This is probably a windows problem, but here goes: I'm observing a weird behavior in chmod. Basically, it looks like removing the write permission for everyone on a directory doesn't prevent the owner from deleting the files in that directory (which is inconsistent with other unixes). What's

Updated rxvt-2.7.2-13 disturbs vim's colours

2002-09-24 Thread Don Sharp
Hi I am afraid that this new version seriously upsets Vim on NT4 SP6a. During an editing session, my cursor changed to white, the background changed to white and most of the characters went invisible. I confirmed that this was not a brown out effect by shutting down and restarting from cold. It

Re: problems with mprotect()

2002-09-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 07:21:22PM -0700, Anonymous wrote: > Hi, I'm having segfaults with the following piece of code (working from > WinXP SP1 using latest Cygwin release): > > char * AllocBoundedArray(int size) > { > int pgSize = getpagesize(); > char *ptr = new char[pgSize * 2 + s

Re: MMap offset parameter failing with ENOMEM error

2002-09-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Fri, Sep 20, 2002 at 09:38:06AM +1000, Shane Mann wrote: > Perhaps the wrong error is being returned for this case - I would have > thought the following error code would be more appropriate: > > [ENXIO] > Addresses in the range [off,off+len) are invalid for the object specified by > fildes.

RE: chmod in cygwin shell

2002-09-24 Thread Zieg, Mark
> I cant set the x bit to my files. I am the user who installed cygwin and who > dowloaded thee files which i want > to make executeable now. This almost certainly isn't the right long-term solution, but if you just want a quick fix, you might try this: ziegm $ touch newfile ziegm $ ls -la

RE: gcc doesn't work but seemed to install fine...

2002-09-24 Thread Barry Buchbinder
I didn't know that about download.com either. I was interested in seeing if they supplied source so I looked and that was what I found. - Barry --- Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oh, didn't know that about download.com. What threw > me off was the > subject -- one can read it a

RE: gcc doesn't work but seemed to install fine...

2002-09-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Oh, didn't know that about download.com. What threw me off was the subject -- one can read it as "gcc installed fine", so I assumed she actually explicitly installed gcc... My bad. Igor On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Barry Buchbinder wrote: > download.com just points to setup.exe on the cygwin >

RE: chmod in cygwin shell

2002-09-24 Thread Mario Ohnewald
I cant see any atributes ;/ $ mount D:\Progra~1\cygwin\usr\X11R6\lib\X11\fonts on /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts type sys em (binmode) D:\Progra~1\cygwin\bin on /usr/bin type user (textmode) D:\Progra~1\cygwin\lib on /usr/lib type user (textmode) D:\Progra~1\cygwin on / type user (textmode) c: on /cygd

RE: gcc doesn't work but seemed to install fine...

2002-09-24 Thread Barry Buchbinder
download.com just points to setup.exe on the cygwin home page so what she got was up to date but incomplete. Betty didn't see the instructions for how to install so didn't install gcc and man, as neither gcc nor man are part of the base install. Betty should see the the installation instructions

Re: 2.5.5-1 rsync hangs

2002-09-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Anthony Heading wrote: > On Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 01:06:22PM -0700, Sudheer Tumuluru wrote: > > > > I am having the same problem with rsync 2.5.5-1. I am > > trying to rsync a couple of short text files between a linux server and > > Win2k Professional boxes with cygwin. A

Re: chmod in cygwin shell

2002-09-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Mario Ohnewald wrote: > Hello! > > I cant set the x bit to my files. I am the user who installed cygwin and who > dowloaded thee files which i want > to make executeable now. > > $ ls -All > total 1698 > -rw-r--r--1 install None 1737960 Feb 15 2002 rpm > ---> not e

Re: gcc doesn't work but seemed to install fine...

2002-09-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 23 Sep 2002, Betty Cheung wrote: > Hi, all, > >I installed cygwin 1.3.1 whole package on my PC with windows XP from > download.com as instructed and started cygwin from my desktop. But when I > compile a c program: gcc try.c -o try.exe, I got "bash: gcc: command not > found", then I t

Re: Questions about Cygwin packaging

2002-09-24 Thread Nicholas Wourms
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I briefly considered making a proper package for a couple of things > for > Cygwin, but after reading http://www.cygwin.com/setup.html I > realised I > didn't know how to provide the required information. > > The issues were package names, and dependencies. > > Ho

Re: cygwin and socket failure

2002-09-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 02:10:06PM +0200, Carolina Von Hinrichs wrote: > > Hello, > I try to configure cygwin with ssh on my windows2000-environment. ssh from > W2000 to an AIX-System runs well. Now I try to configure the sshd on my > W2000-System an get the following problem. > > output on the

cygwin and socket failure

2002-09-24 Thread Carolina Von Hinrichs
Hello, I try to configure cygwin with ssh on my windows2000-environment. ssh from W2000 to an AIX-System runs well. Now I try to configure the sshd on my W2000-System an get the following problem. output on the W2000-System from the sshd: (See attached file: sshd.out) output on the AIX-System f

inetd stops allowing connections after console login

2002-09-24 Thread Robert White
I haven't caught any replies to this. Does this mean I'm the first? Will repost one more time in hope... :-( Thanks Rob Hi Hopefully I haven't missed this in the archives, I have looked in google quite extensively. I have observed the following behaviour with inetd. Boot box, inetd starts

Re: 2.5.5-1 rsync hangs

2002-09-24 Thread Anthony Heading
On Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 01:06:22PM -0700, Sudheer Tumuluru wrote: > > I am having the same problem with rsync 2.5.5-1. I am > trying to rsync a couple of short text files between a linux server and > Win2k Professional boxes with cygwin. About 20% of the time, rsync freezes > at the end of th

chmod in cygwin shell

2002-09-24 Thread Mario Ohnewald
Hello! I cant set the x bit to my files. I am the user who installed cygwin and who dowloaded thee files which i want to make executeable now. $ ls -All total 1698 -rw-r--r--1 install None 1737960 Feb 15 2002 rpm ---> not executable yet $ chmod.exe +x rpm install@cygwin ~/rpm/bin $

Re: Promoting rxvt (non-X11)

2002-09-24 Thread Thomas Mellman
> I also have a file in my home directory called .inputrc which > is used to configure the key used by bash, ftp, and some other > programs, I use the following entries (literal text) which mean > I can use the delete key as well as the backspace key, and other > keys, try it and see Am I correc