Re: Solving the "relink exe's" libtool problem [take 3]

2003-01-12 Thread Charles Wilson
Okay, this version 1) puts lt-foo.c into .libs 2) "libtool --mode=clean" does the right thing --- cleans up foo, foo.exe, .libs/foo.exe, .libs/lt-foo.c, plus whatever else it already took care of. 3) lt-foo.c actually passes its own arguments to the shell wrapper -- it didn't, before. (Oops)

Re: Unicode files

2003-01-12 Thread Jon LaBadie
At 21:18 2003-01-12, Clancy Malcolm wrote: >Can cygwin programs like grep process a unicode file? > >I have a Windows 2000 backup log file which seems to be a unicode file. >When I cat the file under cygwin it displays with spaces between every >second character: e.g. > >ÿ_B a c k u p S t a t u s

Re: Return codes and pipelines

2003-01-12 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sun, Jan 12, 2003 at 09:22:55PM -0800, Randall R Schulz wrote: > Jon, > > Well, Cygwin does not include Bourne shell, it has BASH, ash and zsh, but > it does appear that the status returned by a parenthesized pipeline under > BASH is that of the last command in that pipeline. As specified o

Re: 1.18 mysql+perl+dbi+dbd::mysql

2003-01-12 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Nikolayev, Am Montag, 13. Januar 2003 um 05:29 schriebst du: > Sorry, but I'm newbie, how can I do this? >> You need to create an importlibrary from libmysqlclient for cygwin and >> link against it to build the Cygwin Perl based module. I create a .def file with impgen which comes with l

Re: Return codes and pipelines

2003-01-12 Thread Randall R Schulz
Jon, Well, Cygwin does not include Bourne shell, it has BASH, ash and zsh, but it does appear that the status returned by a parenthesized pipeline under BASH is that of the last command in that pipeline. Strictly speaking, that's not at odds with the first part of what I said, which is that th

Re: Unicode files

2003-01-12 Thread Randall R Schulz
Clancy, Perl has some Unicode modules and Vim (both Cygwin and stand-alone) will edit Unicode files. Most (maybe all?) Gnu text tools are ASCII only. Apropos turns up the Perl modules plus something called "luit." Check it out. Perhaps it might be useful to you. Randall Schulz At 21:18 2003

Re: 1.18 mysql+perl+dbi+dbd::mysql

2003-01-12 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
Check out the User's Guide for this type of information. http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/dll.html#DLL-LINK The User's Guide is a worthwhile read in general for any newbie. Larry Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com 838

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Re: Return codes and pipelines

2003-01-12 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sun, Jan 12, 2003 at 02:21:45PM -0800, Randall R Schulz wrote: > Rolf, > > One posting is enough, really. > > There is no guaranteed or specified parent child relationship between the > processes in a pipeline. This means that you cannot predict which process's > status will be the one retur

Re: Solving the "relink exe's" libtool problem [take 2]

2003-01-12 Thread Charles Wilson
Alexandre Duret-Lutz wrote: Any way lt-foo.c could go into .libs/? Or just be erased after foo.exe has been built? Maybe both? I see no problems with either or both...but I'd rather keep lt-foo.c around until 'make clean' (or libtool --mode=clean) time. Also I if you don't move `foo' to `.l

Re: 1.18 mysql+perl+dbi+dbd::mysql

2003-01-12 Thread Nikolayev Dmitry
Sorry, but I'm newbie, how can I do this? > You need to create an importlibrary from libmysqlclient for cygwin and > link against it to build the Cygwin Perl based module. - Original Message - From: "Gerrit P. Haase" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Nikolayev Dmitry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[E

Unicode files

2003-01-12 Thread Clancy Malcolm
Can cygwin programs like grep process a unicode file? I have a Windows 2000 backup log file which seems to be a unicode file. When I cat the file under cygwin it displays with spaces between every second character: e.g. ÿ_B a c k u p S t a t u s O p e r a t i o n : B a c k u p A c t i v e

Syslog-ng-1.5.24 build instructions for cygwin

2003-01-12 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hi all: Thanks go to whoever fixed the bug in cygwin1.dll that caused syslog to fail as soon as a udp packet was sent to it. The bug was introduced sometime around 1.3.12, but is fixed now. So here is my recipe for building syslog-ng-1.5.24. Download syslog-ng-1.5.24 and libol-0.3.6. Patch the sy

Re: Hindsite, moving forward, concepts...?

2003-01-12 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 05:07 PM 1/11/2003, linda w \(cyg\) wrote: > However the good news is that with the emphasis on applications maintaining >POSIX compatibility -- no one >should be *relying* on "//" having a special meaning. If you mean programmatically, I'd say that's probably true. Some may hav

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Re: Compiling Mutt from CVS

2003-01-12 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 08:17 PM 1/12/2003, Joshua M. Kwan wrote: >Hi, > >How did you folks manage to compile the version of Mutt that is in the >Cygwin package repository? I just checked out 1.5 CVS and tried to build >it and it had a LOT of libc6-specific stuff. In fact, I had to run >prepare on a linux computer t

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Re: Setting up cvs on Windows 2000

2003-01-12 Thread Randall R Schulz
Elfyn, I neglected to mention that it has also been reported that some, through heroic effort, have managed to get pserver working. Details of their arduousness were not reported, however. Searching for "CVS," "pserver," "external" and / or "SSH" will help you zero in on the pertinent messages

Compiling Mutt from CVS

2003-01-12 Thread Joshua M. Kwan
Hi, How did you folks manage to compile the version of Mutt that is in the Cygwin package repository? I just checked out 1.5 CVS and tried to build it and it had a LOT of libc6-specific stuff. In fact, I had to run prepare on a linux computer to even get a useable ./configure. (it would burp o

RE: Setting up cvs on Windows 2000

2003-01-12 Thread Melonie Brown
Elfwyn, Thanks for the speedy reply! Based on some of the other posts in the mailing list, I was indeed expecting to see some sort of prompt when I telnetted. If I try the cvs -d :pserver:USER@SERVER:/path/to/cvsroot login' command as you suggested, I get prompted for the login id and password (w

Re: BSOD on cygwin

2003-01-12 Thread Elfyn McBratney
> Curiously, cygcheck -s -v -r gave me output the first time I > ran it. Afterwards, running the command simply gives me no output > at all - it simply runs silently and comes back. Im not sure why > this is so - I was pretty sure it was supposed to repeat the > information everytime I ran it. I ho

Re: BSOD on cygwin

2003-01-12 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
Perhaps someone else running Win98 will be able to confirm or deny the problems you're seeing. I'm guessing that others will only be able to 'deny'. As mentioned, BSOD is an O/S issue/bug, which means it's at least difficult to resolve in application software and is certainly much better resolv

Re: Setting up cvs on Windows 2000

2003-01-12 Thread Elfyn McBratney
> Unless something has changed that escaped my attention, what > has repeatedly been stated here (though no time very recently) > is that Cygwin CVS does not support the "pserver" access > mode. The recommendation has been to use the "external" > access mode via SSH. Aaaah I didn't know that :( Th

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated sysvinit package available for download

2003-01-12 Thread Sergey Okhapkin
Updated sysvinit-2.84-3 package available for download. What's new: - added /bin/pidof (symlink to /sbin/killall5) To install/upgrade the package, click on the "Install Cygwin now" link on the http://cygwin.com/ web page. This downloads setup.exe to your system. Then, run setup and answer all o

Re: BSOD on cygwin

2003-01-12 Thread Bhiksha Raj
Hi, First I must apologize for my multiple posts earlier. I wasnt sure if the first one had gone through, since I never got a copy myself. So I figured Id messed up and posted again. Anyway, the problem (as I mentioned earlier) is that on my windows 98 machine, with the latest cygwin, I get a blu

Re: Setting up cvs on Windows 2000

2003-01-12 Thread Randall R Schulz
Elfyn, Melonie, Unless something has changed that escaped my attention, what has repeatedly been stated here (though no time very recently) is that Cygwin CVS does not support the "pserver" access mode. The recommendation has been to use the "external" access mode via SSH. If that has changed,

Re: Cygwin Exim

2003-01-12 Thread Greg Matheson
On Sun, 12 Jan 2003, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: > > http://www.exim.org/pipermail/exim-users/Week-of-Mon-2009/032420.html > The -oX 25 works fine here (WinME). At any rate you don't need it, > 25 is the default > I am not sure what you mean about "single tab" and why you want > to change /etc/

Re: Solving the "relink exe's" libtool problem [take 2]

2003-01-12 Thread Alexandre Duret-Lutz
>>> "Chuck" == Charles Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] Chuck> I left the shell wrapper where it was, in the build directory. When Chuck> creating the shell wrapper, libtool will also create lt-${prog}.c and Chuck> compile it using Chuck> $run $LTCC -s -o ${prog}.exe lt-${prog}.c C

Re: Setting up cvs on Windows 2000

2003-01-12 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 05:18 PM 1/12/2003, Melonie Brown wrote: >Environment: Windows 2000, sp3 > >I downloaded and installed cygwin. >I followed the steps outlined in >http://www.adamswann.com/library/2001/Cygwin-Inetd.html That's fine if that's what you want to do but you should realize the following: 1. The

Re: Setting up cvs on Windows 2000

2003-01-12 Thread Elfyn McBratney
> The problem is in trying to set up my system to behave as a cvs server > with pserver. If I do a "telnet localhost 2401", I get > "connected to [computername] > Escape character is '^]'. > Connection closed by foreign host" When you telnet to port 2401 (the pserver) your not supposed to actuall

Re: Return codes and pipelines

2003-01-12 Thread Randall R Schulz
Rolf, One posting is enough, really. There is no guaranteed or specified parent child relationship between the processes in a pipeline. This means that you cannot predict which process's status will be the one returned as that of the pipeline as a whole. You can force this in your contrived ex

Setting up cvs on Windows 2000

2003-01-12 Thread Melonie Brown
Environment: Windows 2000, sp3 I downloaded and installed cygwin. I followed the steps outlined in http://www.adamswann.com/library/2001/Cygwin-Inetd.html >From the cygwin prompt, I can create repositories, check in, check out files, etc. I can telnet remotely to that system and connect with my s

Return codes and pipelines

2003-01-12 Thread Rolf Campbell
/home/rcampbell> (true | true) && echo true || echo false true /home/rcampbell> (true | false) && echo true || echo false false /home/rcampbell> (false | true) && echo true || echo false true /home/rcampbell> (false | false) && echo true || echo false false The third test above yields differe

Pipelines and return codes

2003-01-12 Thread Rolf Campbell
/home/rcampbell> (true | true) && echo true || echo false true /home/rcampbell> (true | false) && echo true || echo false false /home/rcampbell> (false | true) && echo true || echo false true /home/rcampbell> (false | false) && echo true || echo false false The third test above yields different re

Re: FW: Sed Script works in 3.02-1, fails in 4.0.1-1

2003-01-12 Thread Peter S Tillier
- Original Message - From: "Randall R Schulz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 4:30 PM Subject: Re: FW: Sed Script works in 3.02-1, fails in 4.0.1-1 > Dwight, > > I can reproduce your problem using sed 4.0.1, assuming sed actually gets > some inpu

Re: /sbin/genksyms

2003-01-12 Thread Elfyn McBratney
>I looked for this utility in "Setup search" could'nt find > it. Would any one know in which pkg, this sbin utility would > be ? genksyms is a linux kernel module support binary and is not distributed with cygwin. Elfyn [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#uns

/sbin/genksyms

2003-01-12 Thread DEEPA SIVASANKARANE
Hi all, I looked for this utility in "Setup search" could'nt find it. Would any one know in which pkg, this sbin utility would be ? I looked up the binutils pkg.. etc.. thanx, Deepa -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.co

Re: Default Text File Type

2003-01-12 Thread Michael A Chase
On Sun, 12 Jan 2003 14:25:19 -0600 Michael Hipp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Could someone explain the meaning and implications of the Setup option to > select Default Text File Type ( DOS or Unix)? I couldn't find it in the > FAQ or User's Manual. http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.html#TOC74 http://cyg

Re: Default Text File Type

2003-01-12 Thread Max Bowsher
Michael Hipp wrote: > Could someone explain the meaning and implications of the Setup > option to select Default Text File Type ( DOS or Unix)? I couldn't > find it in the FAQ or User's Manual. It affects the text/binary flag on the mounts that setup creates. http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-

Default Text File Type

2003-01-12 Thread Michael Hipp
Could someone explain the meaning and implications of the Setup option to select Default Text File Type ( DOS or Unix)? I couldn't find it in the FAQ or User's Manual. Thanks. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Do

RE: mean & grumpy (cygwin path analysis)

2003-01-12 Thread linda w \(cyg\)
> From: Igor Pechtchanski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > The TTY's have gotten fancier, but its still mostly ascii text in terminal windows >though it could be mean if it was a conspiracy...) :-) > > It is. Pblblblblt! > Igor --- --- originally it was "designed to be a perfect hu

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static libs imported into DSO?

2003-01-12 Thread Kent Watsen
Hi all, I have simple application that I want to link a plugin into. The intent is for the plugin the use the same libraries linked into the main app, but instead the plugin is linking in its own copy! This code works as expected using gcc on OpenBSD. What am I doing wrong? Can I tell the linker

Losing data with routine cp and mv -- "cannot create hard link"

2003-01-12 Thread Thomas Baker
I use Cygwin 1.3.17, NTFS file systems, and Win2000 (see excerpt from cygcheck -s below). Both with cp and mv, I am getting error messages when copying or moving rather large directories (1.4 GB, 89,000 files). For example, the command: $ cp -Rip p:/rchive q:/ starts off fine, but half-way

typo?

2003-01-12 Thread Jean-Baptiste Nivoit
while looking at cygwin-snapshot-20030109-1 i noticed in winsup/cygwin/ntdll.h that line 336 defines MemoryBaiscVlmInformation as last member of the MEMORY_INFORMATION_CLASS enum... shouln't that be MemoryBasicVlmInformation instead? jb. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/

Re: PATCH: libwin32 0.191 builds and tests on Visual Studio, Cygwin, MinGW and Borland5.5.1

2003-01-12 Thread Michael A Chase
On Sun, 12 Jan 2003 13:50:16 +0100 Rafael Kitover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It would be incredibly cool if this patch could be applied to the > libwin32 currently on CPAN, as that was its purpose. If there is > anything I can do to make this a reality, please let me know. The package maintaine

Re: Cygwin Exim

2003-01-12 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
What exim are you using? Is it the precompiled version from the cygwin distribution or a self-built version? If you download the distribution version (with setup, look in the Mail category) and run "exim-config" you will be offered the option to start a service. The -oX 25 works fine here (WinME

Re: [Mingw-users] Re: Solving the "relink exe's" libtool problem[take 2]

2003-01-12 Thread Charles Wilson
Earnie Boyd wrote: Charles Wilson wrote: There are two places in ltmain.sh where the shell wrapper is directly sourced. This doesn't work very well, because when both "foo" and "foo.exe" exist, ". ./foo" ends up sourcing "foo.exe" -- which is bad. This can be resolved by ``. ./foo.'' inste

PATCH: libwin32 0.191 builds and tests on Visual Studio, Cygwin, MinGW and Borland5.5.1

2003-01-12 Thread Rafael Kitover
Located here: http://www.io.com/~rkitover/libwin32-0.191-port.diff This patch against libwin32 0.191 was created for one purpose, which it fulfills: Allowing a Perl CPAN shell user on Win32, regardless of their build environment, to type perl -MCPAN -e shell, install Win32 and have it compiled,

Re: 1.18 mysql+perl+dbi+dbd::mysql

2003-01-12 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Nikolayev, Am Sonntag, 12. Januar 2003 um 07:28 schriebst du: > I have installed cygwin 1.18, perl 5.6, DBI 1.30, mysql for windows 3.23.54 > But when I tryied to install DBD::mysql, I got some errors with compiling: > dbdimp.c:632: `MYSQL_OPT_COMPRESS' undeclared (first use in this functi

Cygwin Exim

2003-01-12 Thread Aldon Hynes
I've been trying to get exim to run as a service under Windows 2000, using cygrunsrv. I found a set of mails on an Exim mailing list from back in 2001 that you had spoken about ways to get this to work. (ref: http://www.exim.org/pipermail/exim-users/Week-of-Mon-2009/032420.html and following)

Re: BSOD on cygwin

2003-01-12 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Sun, 12 Jan 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Sat, 11 Jan 2003, Bhiksha Raj wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > I hope this is not the wrong forum for this: > > > > Im trying to install TeXmacs on my win98+cygwin laptop. > > First I installed the binaries for guile from the cygwin setup > > (I have

Re: BSOD on cygwin

2003-01-12 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Sat, 11 Jan 2003, Bhiksha Raj wrote: > Hi All, > > I hope this is not the wrong forum for this: > > Im trying to install TeXmacs on my win98+cygwin laptop. > First I installed the binaries for guile from the cygwin setup > (I have XFree and Tex and all associated libs already) > downloaded TeXm

RE: mean & grumpy (cygwin path analysis)

2003-01-12 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Sat, 11 Jan 2003, LA Walsh wrote: > > What so it's the list managers fault? The reason you don't > > have to subscribe to this list, I'm guessing, is to make it > > easier for new user's post here instead of *forcing* them to > > sign-up first. If thats being "different" and violates > > "norma

Re: Blue screen of death on cygwin+win98+./configure

2003-01-12 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Sun, 12 Jan 2003, Bhiksha Raj wrote: > Hi All, > > Im trying to install TeXmacs on my win98+cygwin laptop. > First I installed the binaries for guile from the cygwin setup > (I have XFree and Tex and all associated libs already) > downloaded TeXmacs sources, ran ./configure and then > gave a "m

Blue screen of death on cygwin+win98+./configure

2003-01-12 Thread Bhiksha Raj
Hi All, Im trying to install TeXmacs on my win98+cygwin laptop. First I installed the binaries for guile from the cygwin setup (I have XFree and Tex and all associated libs already) downloaded TeXmacs sources, ran ./configure and then gave a "make". I got the blue screen of death (BSD). After ite

Re: [Mingw-users] Re: Solving the "relink exe's" libtool problem[take 2]

2003-01-12 Thread Earnie Boyd
Charles Wilson wrote: There are two places in ltmain.sh where the shell wrapper is directly sourced. This doesn't work very well, because when both "foo" and "foo.exe" exist, ". ./foo" ends up sourcing "foo.exe" -- which is bad. This can be resolved by ``. ./foo.'' instead for the cygwin/min

Re: SysVInit: No symbolic link for /sbin/pidof

2003-01-12 Thread Sergey Okhapkin
Thanx! I will fix the packaging problem soon. Sergey Okhapkin Somerset, NJ - Original Message - From: "Alex Tribble" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2003 3:37 AM Subject: SysVInit: No symbolic link for /sbin/pidof > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-

R: postgres

2003-01-12 Thread Xa
Hi, yes I dounloded the pic-demon and started it. By xaver -Messaggio originale- Da: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Per conto di Elfyn McBratney Inviato: domenica 12 gennaio 2003 1.46 A: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Oggetto: Re: postgres > creating directory erro..

SysVInit: No symbolic link for /sbin/pidof

2003-01-12 Thread Alex Tribble
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Cygwin SysVInit package include the pidof(8) manpage, but no such command exists. /sbin/pidof should be a symbolic link to /sbin/killall5 Alex -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: PGP 8.0 - not licensed for commercial use: www.pgp.com iQA/AwUB