Re: at command

2003-06-04 Thread Martin Gainty
Install cron and use crontab -e Martin - Original Message - From: "Chuck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2003 9:28 AM Subject: at command > Is there a unix style "at" command for cygwin? I've searched the libs but > found nothing. > > > -- > Unsubscr

linking cygwins glX (in libGL.a) with MS hardware opengl32 libraries

2003-06-04 Thread Steve K
Hello all, I’m having a few problems converting a program to use hardware accelerated opengl within cygwin. I have trawled the web and your FAQ section but have not found anything that relates to using glX in cygwin with the opengl32 libraries. I apologise in advance if I have over looked a sit

rsync and cygwin paths

2003-06-04 Thread Lapo Luchini
(cc to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that people that knows ebtter what i'm talking about can eventually correct me) jw schultz wrote: Perhaps that is the document he needs. If not could you cygwinese, cygwinites, cygwinists, cygwinim or whatever point him to one that will clear up the slash/backslash is

RE: [ANNOUNCE] LibXSLT (1.0.27) test packages available

2003-06-04 Thread Andreas
Elfyn, thanks a million for providing the hungry docbook cooks with the updated libxml2 and libxslt packages! I just tested it with several docs in combination with Passivetex and it works great even with entities! Jabadabaduu! A gold star for you: ^ | | -- -- < > -- --

at command

2003-06-04 Thread Chuck
Is there a unix style "at" command for cygwin? I've searched the libs but found nothing. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygw

Re: Path Seperator

2003-06-04 Thread Earnie Boyd
Yes, but a program that was built to use Win32 would have a ';' in it's path, even if it is run under Cygwin. Earnie. -- You know, I didn't set a Reply-To so that when you did a Reply-All I would get the mail personally

RE: Path separator

2003-06-04 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen \(garbage mail\)
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf > Of Greg Fenton > --- Max Bowsher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > No: Cygwin != _WIN32. > > > > No argument from me here. :-) > > > > A native/Cygwin dual-mode binary sounds like a clever idea, but AFAIK > > has never been done before

Re: How to get Libxml2/Libxslt Python Bindings (was Re: [ANNOUNCE] LibXSLT (1.0.27)...)

2003-06-04 Thread Elfyn McBratney
> > I'll also try and take a look at my ol' patches. Maybe I can dig something > > up. > > > > kind regards > > Peter Ring > > Thanks! :-) I'm having a go now, too. OK, I have them now. See the attached patch. I know this is not the right things to do, though. Elfyn libxml2-py.diff Description:

Re: How to get Libxml2/Libxslt Python Bindings (was Re: [ANNOUNCE] LibXSLT (1.0.27)...)

2003-06-04 Thread Elfyn McBratney
> I'll also try and take a look at my ol' patches. Maybe I can dig something > up. > > kind regards > Peter Ring Thanks! :-) I'm having a go now, too. > > How about the modules for the Python bindings > > > > /usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/libxml2mod.dll > > /usr/lib/python2.2/site-package

RE: How to get Libxml2/Libxslt Python Bindings (was Re: [ANNOUNCE] LibXSLT (1.0.27)...)

2003-06-04 Thread Peter Ring
I'll also try and take a look at my ol' patches. Maybe I can dig something up. kind regards Peter Ring -Original Message- From: Elfyn McBratney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 5. juni 2003 04:47 To: cygwin Subject: How to get Libxml2/Libxslt Python Bindings (was Re: [ANNOUNCE] LibXSLT (1.

How to get Libxml2/Libxslt Python Bindings (was Re: [ANNOUNCE] LibXSLT (1.0.27)...)

2003-06-04 Thread Elfyn McBratney
> How about the modules for the Python bindings > > /usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/libxml2mod.dll > /usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/libxsltmod.dll > > I found a way to make them some time ago; as I remember it, I had to > manually rename the python binding dll's (from cygx...mod.dll to > lib

Re: /usr/bin/find: . changed during execution of /usr/bin/find

2003-06-04 Thread Elfyn McBratney
> Duh. I mean, yeah, I was hinting. You want to maintain findutils? It doesn't look like such a biggy, so, sure.. About the `find' problem, I've dug about in both the findutils and cygwin sources, gut am in a rush so I'll look at it some more later. Elfyn -- Unsubscribe info: http://cyg

RE: setup does not create /etc/profile

2003-06-04 Thread FischRon . external
>> There is another strange things: When I start bash (by >clicking on the >icon >> on my Windows desktop), by $HOME/.bashrc is not executed (but when I >invoke >> a subshell, .bashrc is sourced). Further, my >$HOME/.bash_profile is not >> sourced. Should I post this >> as separate bug on the mai

Re: Slight patch for Cron

2003-06-04 Thread Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 06:44:19PM +0200, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: > > On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: > > > On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > > On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 10:31:05AM +0200, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak w

Re: httpd.exe - Syntax Error

2003-06-04 Thread Elfyn McBratney
> Then I changed the line 278 of the /etc/apache/httpd.conf to mod_auth_mysql.c and line 279 to mod_auth_ntsec.c > After doing this change. I got the following error. > > "C:\cygwin\usr\sbin\httpd.exe: *** unable to remap C:\cygwin\bin\cygintl-1.dll to same address as parent(0x187) != 0x188

Re: Looking for Package Donation HOW-TO

2003-06-04 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 09:30:21PM -0400, Joakim Erdfelt wrote: > One last question not present on that page. > What are the policies regarding appropriate software licenses? > I'm assuming any OSS approved license is ok. No, it depends. We had a discussion a few days ago about contributing qmai

Re: setup does not create /etc/profile

2003-06-04 Thread Elfyn McBratney
[ Please keep replies on list ] > >> After running setup to download and install the core > >package, I expected > >> /etc to contain an initial profile. At least the FAQ says that setup > >should > >> create one. This is not the case. My /etc contains only > >> > >> defaults postinstall setup

httpd.exe - Syntax Error

2003-06-04 Thread Mani Krishnan Venkatachari
Hi, I am trying to run /usr/bin/httpd.exe file available in cygwin to start the apache server. First of all, is that the right way to do it or before running this file, I need to follow some compilation steps? If I do that, initially I got syntax error saying "[warn] Loaded DSO lib/apache/m

RE: Respond ASAP

2003-06-04 Thread Pavel Rozenboim
I love those strictly confidential messages sent to public mailing list > -Original Message- > From: shnorhig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tue, June 03, 2003 11:44 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Respond ASAP > > > > STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL > PLS. REPLY TO: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: setup does not create /etc/profile

2003-06-04 Thread Elfyn McBratney
> After running setup to download and install the core package, I expected > /etc to contain an initial profile. At least the FAQ says that setup should > create one. This is not the case. My /etc contains only > > defaults postinstall setup skel termcap Re-install the 'base-files' package.

setup does not create /etc/profile

2003-06-04 Thread FischRon . external
After running setup to download and install the core package, I expected /etc to contain an initial profile. At least the FAQ says that setup should create one. This is not the case. My /etc contains only defaults postinstall setup skel termcap Ronald -- Ronald Fischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: /usr/bin/find: . changed during execution of /usr/bin/find

2003-06-04 Thread Eugene Rosenzweig
I seem to have the same problem as you. It was not there last time I ran updatedb which was a while ago (I do not have it running automatically). If anyone remembers, in Windows 95 and 98 if you worked with files on floppy there was a good chance that windows would keep checking the floppy drive ev

RE: /usr/bin/find: . changed during execution of /usr/bin/find

2003-06-04 Thread Alexander Enchevich
Partition is NTFS. But if my memory is correct I had the same problem at home, on a FAT32 partition, which I managed to overcome somehow, by tweaking something in the updatedb script. I think... I think it was updatedb. I'll have to get back home and doublecheck tonight. -Original Message---

Re: /usr/bin/find: . changed during execution of /usr/bin/find

2003-06-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 04:28:16AM +0100, Elfyn McBratney wrote: >> Aren't you the new maintainer of the package which includes updatedb? > >Nope. 'updatedb' is a part of findutils. Unless your hinting. ;-) Duh. I mean, yeah, I was hinting. You want to maintain findutils? I see the code in find

Re: /usr/bin/find: . changed during execution of /usr/bin/find

2003-06-04 Thread Elfyn McBratney
> >> Aren't you the new maintainer of the package which includes updatedb? > > > > Nope. 'updatedb' is a part of findutils. Unless your hinting. ;-) > > Hmmm, maintainers... good idea. > > So I got the source findutils package and looked inside the AUTHORS file, > t

RE: /usr/bin/find: . changed during execution of /usr/bin/find

2003-06-04 Thread Alexander Enchevich
>> Aren't you the new maintainer of the package which includes updatedb? > > Nope. 'updatedb' is a part of findutils. Unless your hinting. ;-) Hmmm, maintainers... good idea. So I got the source findutils package and looked inside the AUTHORS file, these are the p

RE: Calling gcc built DLL from .NET (Visual Basic)

2003-06-04 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
> Does anyone have a good example that shows how to create a DLL using > cygwin/gcc and call it using VB .NET? ^^^ Get a rope. ;-) -- Gary R. Van Sickle Brewer. Patriot. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

RE: sharing hd partition betw Linux and Cygwin

2003-06-04 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
> Soren Andersen wrote: > > > Now sharing the drive space between the cvs tool (and cpan, too!) works, > > I think (haven't actually tried cvs yet but had to work on cpan a few > > minutes ago, and discovered it was suffering from the same difficulty). > > I'd be amazed if this all works seamlessly

[Fwd: RE: boat launch?]

2003-06-04 Thread Larry Hall
Sorry folks. My mistake. Ignore this thread. Larry Original Message Subject: RE: boat launch? Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2003 23:32:35 -0400 From: John Keklak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha ha Actually, you might not believe this story, but I went home, had dinner with

RE: boat launch?

2003-06-04 Thread John Keklak
ha ha Actually, you might not believe this story, but I went home, had dinner with my wife and kids, and then came back to SW. My brain works much better between 9pm and midnight than it does between 9am and 5pm. Let's see, if you believe that one, then I'd like to know if you'd like to buy t

RE: boat launch?

2003-06-04 Thread John Keklak
What is this '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' address? -Original Message- From: Larry Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2003 11:29 PM To: John Keklak Subject: Re: boat launch? John Keklak wrote: > I can explain... :-) > You don't have to explain to me. You have to explain to y

Re: /usr/bin/find: . changed during execution of /usr/bin/find

2003-06-04 Thread Elfyn McBratney
> Aren't you the new maintainer of the package which includes updatedb? > > cgf Nope. 'updatedb' is a part of findutils. Unless your hinting. ;-) Elfyn -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation:

Re: /usr/bin/find: . changed during execution of /usr/bin/find

2003-06-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 04:05:52AM +0100, Elfyn McBratney wrote: >> Alexander Enchevich wrote: >> > Hi all >> > >> > This is the third time I am posting this problem and I got no response >so >> > far so I am getting desperate. I guess next time I should try some >idiotic >> > subject like "help" o

Re: /usr/bin/find: . changed during execution of /usr/bin/find

2003-06-04 Thread Larry Hall
Alexander Enchevich wrote: so updatedb actually creates and index for you??? Would you mind sending me the output of your "cygcheck.exe -v -s -r -c", perhaps I could compare them and find something there... I'll send it to you personally rather than dumping it to the list. Maybe you'll notice som

Re: /usr/bin/find: . changed during execution of /usr/bin/find

2003-06-04 Thread Elfyn McBratney
> Alexander Enchevich wrote: > > Hi all > > > > This is the third time I am posting this problem and I got no response so > > far so I am getting desperate. I guess next time I should try some idiotic > > subject like "help" or "question" - these seem to draw attention... :) > > > > Anyway here's t

RE: /usr/bin/find: . changed during execution of /usr/bin/find

2003-06-04 Thread Alexander Enchevich
so updatedb actually creates and index for you??? Would you mind sending me the output of your "cygcheck.exe -v -s -r -c", perhaps I could compare them and find something there... Also, I noticed that it seeks the floppy whenever I do updatedb (which is strange coz it isn't mounted and I supposed f

Re: Path separator

2003-06-04 Thread Larry Hall
Greg Fenton wrote: --- Larry Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Max is right (surprised Max? ;-) ) But I want to point out something else about what you've said. If your main concern is paths, don't convert '/' to '\'. Windows understands both under the hood. (Cygwin does too but that's another m

Re: /usr/bin/find: . changed during execution of /usr/bin/find

2003-06-04 Thread Larry Hall
Alexander Enchevich wrote: Hi all This is the third time I am posting this problem and I got no response so far so I am getting desperate. I guess next time I should try some idiotic subject like "help" or "question" - these seem to draw attention... :) Anyway here's the problem: -

Re: Path separator

2003-06-04 Thread Greg Fenton
--- Larry Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Max is right (surprised Max? ;-) ) But I want to point out something > else about what you've said. If your main concern is paths, don't > convert '/' to '\'. Windows understands both under the hood. > (Cygwin > does too but that's another matter).

Re: Path separator

2003-06-04 Thread Larry Hall
Max Bowsher wrote: Greg Fenton wrote: --- Max Bowsher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: No: Cygwin != _WIN32. No argument from me here. :-) A native/Cygwin dual-mode binary sounds like a clever idea, but AFAIK has never been done before, and is probably ridiculously infeasible on the balance of wor

Re: Path Seperator

2003-06-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 09:31:39PM -0400, Earnie Boyd wrote: >Simply check for the presence of ';' in PATH, if it exists that is the >seperator else ':' is the seperator. You'll never see a ';' separator if you use getenv in cygwin. And you won't reliably see a ':' separator if you use a windows

Re: Path Seperator

2003-06-04 Thread Earnie Boyd
Simply check for the presence of ';' in PATH, if it exists that is the seperator else ':' is the seperator. Of course Win32 environment typically will not return the value of PATH as the lookup for environment variable is case sensitive and the variable name is Path instead. Earnie. -- Unsubs

Re: Looking for Package Donation HOW-TO

2003-06-04 Thread Joakim Erdfelt
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 08:42:04PM -0400, Joakim Erdfelt wrote: I'm attempting to find a HOW-TO on donating to the cygwin project. Not having much luck tho. The Cygwin Web Page Contributing Cygwin Packages Or, since this is fvwm you could assume that it had so

Re: Looking for Package Donation HOW-TO

2003-06-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 08:42:04PM -0400, Joakim Erdfelt wrote: >I'm attempting to find a HOW-TO on donating to the cygwin project. >Not having much luck tho. The Cygwin Web Page Contributing Cygwin Packages Or, since this is fvwm you could assume that it had something to do with Cygwin/XFr

Verify hgHyoZNw for bob@it.usyd.edu.au

2003-06-04 Thread Bob Kummerfeld
Hi! Your message has been received, but it hasn't been delivered to me yet. Since I don't have any record of your sending me mail from this address before, I need to verify that you're not a spammer. Please just hit 'Reply' and send this message back to me, and your previous message will be delive

/usr/bin/find: . changed during execution of /usr/bin/find

2003-06-04 Thread Alexander Enchevich
Hi all This is the third time I am posting this problem and I got no response so far so I am getting desperate. I guess next time I should try some idiotic subject like "help" or "question" - these seem to draw attention... :) Anyway here's the problem: - When I ru

Re: Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com

2003-06-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 03:54:30PM -0700, Biju G C wrote: >--- Randall R Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>The Reply-To: header (or, more precisely, control over it) belongs to >>the originator of the mail, not to the list server or its >>administrator. > >Then how is it happening in cygwin-xfree

Re: Looking for Package Donation HOW-TO

2003-06-04 Thread Elfyn McBratney
> I'm attempting to find a HOW-TO on donating to the cygwin project. > Not having much luck tho. > > I'd like to know what it takes to ... > > a) update an existing package (fvwm for example. 2.4.7 is >current in cygwin, but 2.4.16 is officially the current >version). > * I'd take on th

Looking for Package Donation HOW-TO

2003-06-04 Thread Joakim Erdfelt
I'm attempting to find a HOW-TO on donating to the cygwin project. Not having much luck tho. I'd like to know what it takes to ... a) update an existing package (fvwm for example. 2.4.7 is current in cygwin, but 2.4.16 is officially the current version). * I'd take on the role of maintainer

NetPBM / ppmforge problem

2003-06-04 Thread Aelfwyne
For lack of a better place to ask, and since this seems to be a Cygwin compatibility issue I'm trying to use ppmforge to generate graphics for a project I'm working on. It's supposed to generate, with the options I give it, a random globe. This works perfectly on a Linux system, but the whe

[ANNOUNCE] LibXSLT (1.0.27) test packages available

2003-06-04 Thread Elfyn McBratney
I have uploaded test packages for LibXSLT version 1.0.27 to sources.redhat.com . The LibXSLT source and binary packages should be available on most mirrors in a couple of hours. Please test the library as much as possible, as I'd like to get this update "out there" ASAP. If you find any problems/C

Re: Calling gcc built DLL from .NET (Visual Basic)

2003-06-04 Thread Biju G C
--- Max Bowsher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thomas X. Hoban wrote: > > Does anyone have a good example that shows how to create a DLL using > > cygwin/gcc and call it using VB .NET? I am specifically interested in an > > example that shows how to pass a String variable. In the example that I >

Re: Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com

2003-06-04 Thread Randall R Schulz
At 15:54 2003-06-03, Biju G C wrote: --- Randall R Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > The Reply-To: header (or, more precisely, control over it) belongs to > the originator of the mail, not to the list server or its administrator. > > Randall Schulz Then how is it happening in cygwin-xfree

Re: Why is patch(1) asking for the file names already given? [closed]

2003-06-04 Thread Constantine
Max Bowsher wrote: / Constantine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am trying to apply a patch I made for myself. When I am running the patch(1) utility, I am always being asked to type in the file name to a file that needs to be patched. Max Bowsher wrote: Perhaps your patc

Re: Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com

2003-06-04 Thread Elfyn McBratney
> Then how is it happening in cygwin-xfree list? > No were in my mail system I have mentioned "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > And I use same mail-id with same settings > to access both "cygwin" and "cygwin-xfree" > > But they do it differently !!! > [...] Yup. It's been thrashed out here, adding 'Reply-to'

RE: Inability to resize/rearrange controls/windows

2003-06-04 Thread Biju G C
--- Shankar Unni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No, not dragging the window itself. I mean when you *resize* the window > by clicking on the top edge of the top border and dragging the border > down, after a certain minimum size, the window moves its own bottom > border down while you're dragging th

Re: Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com

2003-06-04 Thread Scott W Brim
On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 02:13:05PM -0700, Randall R Schulz allegedly wrote: > Hi, > > The Reply-To: header (or, more precisely, control over it) belongs to > the originator of the mail, not to the list server or its administrator. > > Randall Schulz Reply-To is often added by list servers, but I v

Re: Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com

2003-06-04 Thread Biju G C
--- Randall R Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > The Reply-To: header (or, more precisely, control over it) belongs to > the originator of the mail, not to the list server or its administrator. > > Randall Schulz Then how is it happening in cygwin-xfree list? No were in my mail system

'fortune', 'strfile' & binmode

2003-06-04 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
After significant searching, I discovered that 'fortune' requires 'strfile' to create the index database ('.dat' file) for each text file of fortunes. ('strfile' is not listed under "See also:" 'man fortune' and hence does not appear in the output of 'apropos fortune'. The 'man' page needs to be

Re: Path separator

2003-06-04 Thread Max Bowsher
Greg Fenton wrote: > --- Max Bowsher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> No: Cygwin != _WIN32. >> > > No argument from me here. :-) > > >> A native/Cygwin dual-mode binary sounds like a clever idea, but AFAIK >> has never been done before, and is probably ridiculously infeasible on >> the balance of

Re: Why is patch(1) asking for the file names already given?

2003-06-04 Thread Max Bowsher
/ Constantine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to apply a patch I made for myself. When I am running the > patch(1) utility, I am always being asked to type in the file name to > a file that needs to be patched. > Max Bowsher wrote: >> Perhaps your patch file is corrupt. >

Re: Why is patch(1) asking for the file names already given?

2003-06-04 Thread Constantine
Max Bowsher wrote: Constantine wrote: Andrew Markebo wrote: Hi! Just a guess, I usually throw -p1 or more, not -p0? Could it be that? /Andy / Constantine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello! I am trying to apply a patch I made for myself. When I am running the patch(1) utility,

Re: Path separator

2003-06-04 Thread Greg Fenton
--- Max Bowsher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > No: Cygwin != _WIN32. > No argument from me here. :-) > A native/Cygwin dual-mode binary sounds like a clever idea, but AFAIK > has never been done before, and is probably ridiculously infeasible on > the balance of work/benefit. I don't see th

Re: SEGV in conv_path_list_buf_size with xemacs-21.5-b13 and cygwin-1.3.22-1

2003-06-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 02:21:30PM -0500, Pete McCann wrote: >I don't understand why "path" is filled with junk. Also, note that >normalized_path is NULL, which I think is the culprit with respect to >strlen. Perhaps it is this code: > > > /* 100: slop */en = (to_posix > size = strlen (path_lis

Re: Why is patch(1) asking for the file names already given?

2003-06-04 Thread Max Bowsher
Constantine wrote: > Andrew Markebo wrote: > >> Hi! >> >> Just a guess, I usually throw -p1 or more, not -p0? Could it be that? >> >> /Andy >> >> / Constantine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Hello! >>> >>> I am trying to apply a patch I made for myself. When I am running the >>> patch(1) u

Re: Why is patch(1) asking for the file names already given?

2003-06-04 Thread Constantine
Andrew Markebo wrote: Hi! Just a guess, I usually throw -p1 or more, not -p0? Could it be that? /Andy / Constantine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Hello! | | I am trying to apply a patch I made for myself. When I am running the | patch(1) utility, I am always being asked to type in the file n

Respond ASAP

2003-06-04 Thread shnorhig
STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL PLS. REPLY TO: [EMAIL PROTECTED] My Dear Friend, I am highly compelled upon strict recommendation, to write you this very urgent and confidential letter. I do hope my letter will not embarrass you since I had no previous correspondence with you. I hope this mail will

Re: Calling gcc built DLL from .NET (Visual Basic)

2003-06-04 Thread Max Bowsher
Thomas X. Hoban wrote: > Does anyone have a good example that shows how to create a DLL using > cygwin/gcc and call it using VB .NET? I am specifically interested in an > example that shows how to pass a String variable. In the example that I > show below, I am able to call a C function. I can

Re: Path separator

2003-06-04 Thread Max Bowsher
Greg Fenton wrote: > --- Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> You shouldn't be defining _WIN32 for cygwin. Cygwin gcc doesn't >> define this by default. > > > Unfortunately, autoconf is doing this for us. It is picking up > windows.h from /usr/include/w32api, which in turn includes

Calling gcc built DLL from .NET (Visual Basic)

2003-06-04 Thread Thomas X. Hoban
Does anyone have a good example that shows how to create a DLL using cygwin/gcc and call it using VB .NET? I am specifically interested in an example that shows how to pass a String variable. In the example that I show below, I am able to call a C function. I can successfully pass a long integ

Re: Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com

2003-06-04 Thread Randall R Schulz
Hi, The Reply-To: header (or, more precisely, control over it) belongs to the originator of the mail, not to the list server or its administrator. Randall Schulz At 13:40 2003-06-03, Biju G C wrote: cgf, When I reply to any mail from cygwin list it is going to the actual sender instead of [EMA

Re: Path separator

2003-06-04 Thread Greg Fenton
--- Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You shouldn't be defining _WIN32 for cygwin. Cygwin gcc doesn't > define this by default. Unfortunately, autoconf is doing this for us. It is picking up windows.h from /usr/include/w32api, which in turn includes windef.h. Besides, we *do*

Re: cygipc/cygwin-daemon

2003-06-04 Thread Sven Köhler
hi, i just want to know, how far the development of the cygipc-replacement is. i'm just interested in that technique. Check the email archives or CVS for details. Allot of good work has been done but more is needed. It needs maintainers with some free time to devote. Wanna sign up? :-) Nice to

Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com

2003-06-04 Thread Biju G C
cgf, When I reply to any mail from cygwin list it is going to the actual sender instead of [EMAIL PROTECTED] upon checking the header of the mail from the list i am not seeing "Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]" line. just like cygwin-xfree list can v added "Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]" to mail the

winsock error 10048 (errno 112) from ssh

2003-06-04 Thread Mark Paulus
I am running CYGWIN_NT-5.0 WS117V0509 1.3.22(0.78/3/2) 2003-03-18 09:20 i686 unknown unknown Cygwin under Windows 2000 w/latest service pack. I have noticed this little odd behaviour for a while, and I have tried a couple of upgrades to ssh to see if that will alleviate the problem, but to no ava

Re: Inability to resize/rearrange controls/windows

2003-06-04 Thread Biju G C
--- Shankar Unni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Biju G C wrote: > > > I really appreciate any comments. > > Looks interesting, with a bizarre quirk: if you try to resize below its > minimum size, it regrows the window on the other side so that it says > the minimum size. Any way to just not all

RE: New setup: User not found? /cygdrive/h as default home director y?

2003-06-04 Thread Hans Deragon (LMC)
Yep, My uid was > 64k. I changed it to an arbitrary < 64k number in /etc/passwd and it works fine now. Thanks to you and Igor for the help. Hans Deragon -Original Message- From: Pierre A. Humblet [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 8:10 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject

SEGV in conv_path_list_buf_size with xemacs-21.5-b13 and cygwin-1.3.22-1

2003-06-04 Thread Pete McCann
Hi, I am experiencing occasional SEGVs with xemacs-21.5-b13 while running the VM mail reader. It happens after some unpredictable interval (couple of hours) whether or not I am actively browsing mail (often happens when I am away from my desk for lunch) I downloaded and compiled the cygwin-1.3.

Cygwin rsh/socket bug?

2003-06-04 Thread Joe Buehler
I cannot figure out how to get the job to detach -- the rsh always waits for the job to finish, which is not what I want. I just want to fire up a command on a remote machine and forget about it. E.g., the following hangs: rsh cygwin-machine 'some_command /dev/null 2>&1 &' (If I got something

Re: Slight patch for Cron

2003-06-04 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 06:44:19PM +0200, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: > On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: > > On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 10:31:05AM +0200, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: > > > > I've "developed" an insignificant patc

Observation - ntemacs + rcs + cygwin note (lowercase+uppercase userid workaround)

2003-06-04 Thread Willis, Matthew
First off, I know this is slightly offtopic since it mentions a program (ntemacs) which is not part of cygwin, but I figured I would just chime in with a finding which may be potentially useful to cygwin users who use ntemacs. I use ntemacs in preference to the cygwin /usr/bin/emacs, because of th

Re: Path separator

2003-06-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 10:09:11AM -0700, Greg Fenton wrote: >I am looking to enhance SWISH-E ( http://www.swish-e.org )to support >Cygwin. It builds and runs just fine, but internally the code takes a >configuration parameter and if it is a shell-command, converts all of >the "/" characters to "\

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated Cygwin Package: proftpd-1.2.9rc1-2

2003-06-04 Thread Jason Tishler
New News: === I have updated the version of ProFTPD to 1.2.9rc1-2. The tarballs should be available on a Cygwin mirror near you shortly. This version was built from the official ProFTPD 1.2.9rc1 tarball with two small patches applied to: 1. handle textmode mounts properly 2. fix the

Path separator

2003-06-04 Thread Greg Fenton
I am looking to enhance SWISH-E ( http://www.swish-e.org )to support Cygwin. It builds and runs just fine, but internally the code takes a configuration parameter and if it is a shell-command, converts all of the "/" characters to "\". For example, if IndexDir is set to "c:/swish-e/bin/spider.pl"

Re: Inability to resize/rearrange controls/windows

2003-06-04 Thread Shankar Unni
Biju G C wrote: I really appreciate any comments. Looks interesting, with a bizarre quirk: if you try to resize below its minimum size, it regrows the window on the other side so that it says the minimum size. Any way to just not allow the resize below the minimum size? -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: a question about build/installing

2003-06-04 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 09:56:04AM -0700, Christopher B. Liebman wrote: > Can I just drop in the cygwin1.dll and keep the .a and .h files from 1.3.22? Yes. No problem. Just the .a and the .h must be kept together and then it only affects newly build applications, obviously.. Corinna -- Corinn

Re: sharing hd partition betw Linux and Cygwin

2003-06-04 Thread Shankar Unni
Soren Andersen wrote: Now sharing the drive space between the cvs tool (and cpan, too!) works, I think (haven't actually tried cvs yet but had to work on cpan a few minutes ago, and discovered it was suffering from the same difficulty). I'd be amazed if this all works seamlessly. Nevertheless, rem

a question about build/installing

2003-06-04 Thread Christopher B. Liebman
Can I just drop in the cygwin1.dll and keep the .a and .h files from 1.3.22? -- Chris - Original Message - From: "Corinna Vinschen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2003 3:55 AM Subject: Re: Problem with accept?!! (was: Re: apache cygwin package han

Re: Slight patch for Cron

2003-06-04 Thread Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: > On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 10:31:05AM +0200, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: > > > I've "developed" an insignificant patch to cron (attached) that makes > > > cron detach from the console before forking

Re: rebase questions....

2003-06-04 Thread Jason Tishler
Chris, On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 12:37:27PM -0700, Christopher B. Liebman wrote: > What are the rules for *when* When you suffer from the Cygwin fork issue. [1] > and on *what* to run rebase? Minimally, you need to rebase all DLLs that will be loaded in the application of interest. Practically,

Re: Slight patch for Cron

2003-06-04 Thread Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
Hi Corinna, On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 10:31:05AM +0200, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: > > I've "developed" an insignificant patch to cron (attached) that makes > > cron detach from the console before forking out (under Cygwin only). > > The patch is ag

RE: Slight patch for Cron

2003-06-04 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen \(garbage mail\)
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf > Of Christopher Faylor > On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 11:33:48AM +0200, Hannu E K Nevalainen > (garbage mail) wrote: >> Please, next time make the filename extension be *-patch.txt or >> some such. > This is not necessary. .patch is a perfe

RE: New setup: User not found? /cygdrive/h as default home directory?

2003-06-04 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Hans, Look at the last number in the SID (last comma-separated entry in the gecos (fifth) field of your /etc/passwd line). For example, on my machine: igor::1001:544:Igor Pechtchanski,U-igor,S-1-5-21-1681344628-1719607816-643004363-1001:/home/igor:/bin/bash

rsh to start background job on remote machine

2003-06-04 Thread Joe Buehler
Can someone tell me how to start a background job on a Cygwin machine using rsh? I cannot figure out how to get the job to detach -- the rsh always waits for the job to finish, which is not what I want. I just want to fire up a command on a remote machine and forget about it. -- Joe Buehler -- U

Re: Slight patch for Cron

2003-06-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 11:33:48AM +0200, Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage mail) wrote: >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf >> Of Ronald Landheer-Cieslak > >> I've "developed" an insignificant patch to cron (attached) that >> makes cron detach from the console before forking ou

Re: Problem with accept?!! (was: Re: apache cygwin package hangs when MaxRequestsPerChild reached!)

2003-06-04 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 07:41:02PM -0700, Christopher B. Liebman wrote: > Bingo! ***much*** better. It will be intresting to get some feedback > from someone who is running an active web server with apache/cygwin. Would you mind to check out the latest from CVS and test it again? Thomas Pfaff