Re: Site search facility at cygwin.com

2003-06-17 Thread Biju G C
--- Larry Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Biju G C wrote: > > > cfg, > > > > I dont see any site search facility at cygwin.com > > So i made the following, If you can include this at cygwin.com > > it will be helpful. > > > > Demo: http://www.geocities.com/bijumaillist/xscreens/cygsearch.ht

mutt/exim DNS problems?

2003-06-17 Thread Lester Ingber
I'm using Cygwin under XP Professional on an IBM Thinkpad, connected wireless to an SMC router, using IBM Access Connections to set up my computer on a DHCP private 198 address to receive DHCP gateway and DNS info from ISPs that change when I change locations (on travel). I have no problems co

Re: changing bash window title

2003-06-17 Thread Sanjay Goel
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Tue, 17 Jun 2003, Sanjay Goel wrote: > >> Hi, >> the bash window has title Cygwin by default .. whenever I do a >> telnet or lynx .. it changes the title .. how do I restore it again >> or change it to something custom .. >> TIA >> Sanjay > > Sanjay, > > The default .b

Download from internet = 1Mb?!

2003-06-17 Thread luke . kendall
We're happily mirroring (internally on our network), one of the public mirror sites, for local installs. It's working well. We do a nightly rsync. The mirror is 1.2Gb, and I wanted to just write a copy of the install set to take home. So my idea was to choose "download from internet", and burn

Re: Site search facility at cygwin.com

2003-06-17 Thread Larry Hall
Biju G C wrote: cfg, I dont see any site search facility at cygwin.com So i made the following, If you can include this at cygwin.com it will be helpful. Demo: http://www.geocities.com/bijumaillist/xscreens/cygsearch.htm Actually, there's search facilities for the mail lists on each mail lis

Re: SSH users cannot see SMB mounted network drives

2003-06-17 Thread Larry Hall
DePriest, Jason R. wrote: First of all, you might want to check out the excellent cygwin + ssh mailing list here: List Information: http://tech.erdelynet.com/mailman/listinfo/ssh-l/ List Archives:http://archive.erdelynet.com/ssh-l/ This issue has been beaten to death over there. It's been be

Site search facility at cygwin.com

2003-06-17 Thread Biju G C
cfg, I dont see any site search facility at cygwin.com So i made the following, If you can include this at cygwin.com it will be helpful. Demo: http://www.geocities.com/bijumaillist/xscreens/cygsearch.htm - html code - http://www.google.com/search";> web | only | expect Cygwin Redha

Re: Outwit -- UNIX-style utilities for Windows

2003-06-17 Thread Charles Wilson
Lee D. Rothstein wrote: Professor Spinnellis, First, thank you for the nice little package of utilities -- Outwit (http://www.dmst.aueb.gr/dds/sw/outwit) -- that allow for the integration of scripts with Windows applications. I'm not sure why this was copied to the cygwin list; it reads like a pe

RE: problem with telnet, xinetd, native console apps

2003-06-17 Thread Arnold Wang
David wrote the following: > On Thu, 12 Jun 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > On Thu, 12 Jun 2003, David Byron wrote: > > > > > On Thursday, June 12, 2003 9:30 AM, Vince Hoffman wrote: > > > > > > > The CYGWIN environment for the sshd service is set when sshd is > > > > installed (via cygrunsrv

Re: About the 'su' command

2003-06-17 Thread Larry Hall
Sylvain Petreolle wrote: Do you mean here that the only user who can do 'su' at the moment is SYSTEM ?? Certainly. SYSTEM. But I'd highly recommend using ssh instead of su. That way you don't have to create a user with privileges that opens a security hole just so you can su. Of course, you ca

Re: About the 'su' command

2003-06-17 Thread Sylvain Petreolle
Do you mean here that the only user who can do 'su' at the moment is SYSTEM ?? > > Certainly. SYSTEM. But I'd highly recommend using ssh instead of > su. That way you don't have to create a user with privileges that > opens a security hole just so you can su. Of course, you can do > so if you

Re: About the 'su' command

2003-06-17 Thread Larry Hall
Sylvain Petreolle wrote: Really? Here's two useful and informative messages I found on the first page of hits from google: (I used the mailing list serach engine :) but of course google pOwEr ) First mistake. ;-) Reading the first one and its thread doesnt give a valuable reason to keep the

Outwit -- UNIX-style utilities for Windows

2003-06-17 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
Professor Spinnellis, First, thank you for the nice little package of utilities -- Outwit (http://www.dmst.aueb.gr/dds/sw/outwit) -- that allow for the integration of scripts with Windows applications. I am a Cygwin user and was about to write my first utility (using Cygwin/GNU tools) -- a clipbo

Re: About the 'su' command

2003-06-17 Thread Sylvain Petreolle
> Really? Here's two useful and informative messages I found on the > first > page of hits from google: (I used the mailing list serach engine :) but of course google pOwEr ) > > Reading the first one and its thread doesnt give a valuable reason to keep the FAQ out of sync. > > > Does this n

Question about building vim 6.2-1 on cygwin (for Corinna)

2003-06-17 Thread DJ Stauffer
Hello, I am trying to build vim 6.2-1 on cygwin with the perl support enabled. What configure options do I need to match the build that you produced for that release? I seem to be having problems with the terminal. When I run your build(as installed using the cygwin setup.exe), syntax highl

RE: SSH users cannot see SMB mounted network drives

2003-06-17 Thread DePriest, Jason R.
First of all, you might want to check out the excellent cygwin + ssh mailing list here: List Information: http://tech.erdelynet.com/mailman/listinfo/ssh-l/ List Archives:http://archive.erdelynet.com/ssh-l/ This issue has been beaten to death over there. The end result is this: if you want SSH

RE: CYGWIN NTsec permissions over inet - cannot see SMB drives with SSH login

2003-06-17 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Jason, If you have seen my messages on the Cygwin list, you should have noticed that the Reply-To field on all of them is set to the Cygwin list. In fact, the Cygwin list is the preferred method for getting Cygwin help and information, as opposed to sending e-mail to individual contributors. This

SSH users cannot see SMB mounted network drives

2003-06-17 Thread Jason Vas Dias
CYGWIN PROBLEM: Users who log in using SSH do not see network drives; the same user logging in on the console sees all mounted drives. I am running Windows 2003 Server Enterprise, and just downloaded the latest release of cygwin (as of 2003-06-16). I have `sshd' running under user SYSTEM and insta

Re: ftp, anonymous login...

2003-06-17 Thread Jason Tishler
Jason, On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 11:20:48PM +0800, Jason Fu wrote: > Since I've got no other version of Windows but Server 2003, what > platform are you using? Windows 2000. Jason -- PGP/GPG Key: http://www.tishler.net/jason/pubkey.asc or key servers Fingerprint: 7A73 1405 7F2B E669 C19D 8784 1

Re: STLPort Libraries

2003-06-17 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Ufuk, Am Montag, 16. Juni 2003 um 14:52 schriebst du: > you are great. thanks for your help. where did you find this make file? > have you mixed it from the orginals? it is the original gcc-cygwin.mak from the source directory with some minor changes, I included the files common_macros.ma

Re: Mozilla vis-à-vis Cygwin

2003-06-17 Thread Michael F. March
I posted the same thing last month and no one seems to care. http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-05/msg00599.html Hi, A while back there was some talk about the feasibility of a Cygwin-based Mozilla. In perusing the release notes for Mozilla 1.4 (

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Testversion uploaded: bash-2.05b-10

2003-06-17 Thread David Rothenberger
David Rothenberger writes: > Corinna Vinschen writes: > > Please give it a try, especially if you're using textmode mounts. If > > nobody complains about problems which result from that patch within, > > say, two or three weeks, I'll make this the standard version of bash. > > I don't ha

Re: Updated: gawk-3.1.2-3

2003-06-17 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 01:05:24PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >Umm, you could set up a cron job for that... ;-) I could, but I'm cronically lazy when it comes to that kind of thing. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.c

Re: Mozilla vis-à-vis Cygwin

2003-06-17 Thread Michael F. March
Larry Hall wrote: > Michael F. March wrote: > >> I posted the same thing last month and no one seems to care. >> >> http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-05/msg00599.html >> > > Define 'care'. I personally find this interesting. However, I > felt no burning need to share my sentiments on the subje

Re: Mozilla vis-à-vis Cygwin

2003-06-17 Thread Randall R Schulz
Michael, Oh, yeah... Another "D'Oh!" moment: Now that you mention it, I remember your post. Sorry to act like it was a discovery. Apparently the people who earlier mentioned an interest in Mozilla under Cygwin / Cygwin-XFree86 had only an idle interest. I'll admit it's not a priority for me, I

Re: Updated: gawk-3.1.2-3

2003-06-17 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 17 Jun 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 06:40:16PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 06:29:57PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > >> Corinna schrieb: > >>>I've updated the version of GNU awk to 3.1.2-3. > >> > >>>This version addresses a bug i

Re: Updated: gawk-3.1.2-3

2003-06-17 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 06:40:16PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 06:29:57PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: >> Corinna schrieb: >>>I've updated the version of GNU awk to 3.1.2-3. >> >>>This version addresses a bug in gawk 3.1.2, which might result in >>>skipping entire recor

Re: Cygwin Net - Compilation

2003-06-17 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Deepa, With the flags it's given, the only two directories that umsgcc will search for include files are "/home/Administrator/uClinux-dist/linux-2.4.x/include/" and "../include" (which resolves to "/home/Administrator/uClinux-dist/include", looking at the current directory). Are those the correct

Re: Updated: gawk-3.1.2-3

2003-06-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 06:29:57PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > Corinna schrieb: > > > I've updated the version of GNU awk to 3.1.2-3. > > > This version addresses a bug in gawk 3.1.2, which might result in skipping > > entire records on input when the first character read in the input buffer

Re: changing bash window title

2003-06-17 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 17 Jun 2003, Randall R Schulz wrote: > At 07:54 2003-06-17, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > >On Tue, 17 Jun 2003, Sanjay Goel wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > the bash window has title Cygwin by default .. whenever I do a telnet or > > > lynx .. it changes the title .. how do I restore it again or ch

Re: libiconv package must be recompiled

2003-06-17 Thread Charles Wilson
Sam Steingold wrote: I'm sorry, but while I have no objection to rebuilding the package per se, I need more than "stir in this magic powder and it works!" before I'm entirely comfortable with this. as explains, the apparent problem is that

Re: Updated: gawk-3.1.2-3

2003-06-17 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Corinna schrieb: > I've updated the version of GNU awk to 3.1.2-3. > This version addresses a bug in gawk 3.1.2, which might result in skipping > entire records on input when the first character read in the input buffer > is a newline. Wow, this was the fastest bugfix in Cygwin ever, just five m

Re: do cygwin support "ipc"?

2003-06-17 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 17 Jun 2003, minyuLi wrote: > I have a program which used message communication, that means is include > file and , could I compile it in cygwin? > thanks? The cygwin-apps list is for discussing cygwin packaging issues (see ), and is not the right list f

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Testversion uploaded: bash-2.05b-10

2003-06-17 Thread Roland Schwingel
Thanks Corinna!!! Corinna Vinschen <[EMAIL PROTECTED] ygwin.com>

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2003-06-17 Thread Wolfgang Schleicher
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[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gawk-3.1.2-3

2003-06-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I've updated the version of GNU awk to 3.1.2-3. This version addresses a bug in gawk 3.1.2, which might result in skipping entire records on input when the first character read in the input buffer is a newline. To update your installation, click on the "Install Cygwin now" link on the http://cyg

Bug in gawk 3.1.2

2003-06-17 Thread Christian Joensson
When trying to bootstrap/build the gcc cvs HEAD on cygwin, I encountered a bug that a few claimed to be a gawk 3.2.1 bug: http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2003-06/msg01894.html the bug, however, is said to be confirmed to be fixed in the gawk development sources: http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patch

RE: changing bash window title

2003-06-17 Thread DePriest, Jason R.
The cygwin FAQ has a section on the CYGWIN environment variable: http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-cygwinenv.html It includes the (no)strip_title and (no)title options. You could also try the suggestions from section 6.3 of the Bash Prompt HOWTO: http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Bash-Prompt-HOWTO/xte

Re: Cygwin Net - Compilation

2003-06-17 Thread DEEPA SIVASANKARANE
Hi Igor, Greetings! I'm getting back to this problem, as I had to work on another lib. Anyway,just to recap the contents below, 1) I'm using an arch . specific gcc - umsgcc (specs below) 2) On compilation unable to find a few include files, so, did the foll. (as u suggested) 1. mount -u -c '

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Testversion uploaded: bash-2.05b-10

2003-06-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I've added a testversion of bash to the Cygwin distro, 2.05b-10. This version contains the patches from http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2002-09/msg00446.html which addresses the slowness of bash in reading scripts. This could result in problems with scripts on textmode mounts, therefore this

Re: ftp, anonymous login...

2003-06-17 Thread Jason Fu
I've done what you say: I made ftp a member of users group and changed the proftpd.conf as described by you but still have the same result and of course this time even nobody could not work as an anonymous a/c either but still all other user a/c work as before. Since I've got no other version

Re: changing bash window title

2003-06-17 Thread Randall R Schulz
At 07:54 2003-06-17, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Tue, 17 Jun 2003, Sanjay Goel wrote: > Hi, > the bash window has title Cygwin by default .. whenever I do a telnet or > lynx .. it changes the title .. how do I restore it again or change it to > something custom .. > TIA > Sanjay Sanjay, The defau

Re: changing bash window title

2003-06-17 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 17 Jun 2003, Sanjay Goel wrote: > Hi, > the bash window has title Cygwin by default .. whenever I do a telnet or > lynx .. it changes the title .. how do I restore it again or change it to > something custom .. > TIA > Sanjay Sanjay, The default .bashrc has a commented out function "sett

RE: rsync delta transmission won't work

2003-06-17 Thread Jing Zhao
I tried --modify-window. And ssh. The problem is still there. I am using rsh from cygwin...the window's default rsh didn't work. Anybody else had the same problems? -Original Message- From: Lapo Luchini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 2003?6?16? 18:59 To: Jing Zhao; CygWin Subject: Re: rs

Re: About the 'su' command

2003-06-17 Thread Larry Hall
Sylvain Petreolle wrote: Hi all developers, I want to make some report bout the 'su' command. - The FAQ entry about it seems deprecated (or at least not completely true) This command is shown as removed from the distribution, but according to http://www.cygwin.com/packages, it is included in sh-ut

Re: Memleak Apparently Attributable to Cygwin Setup

2003-06-17 Thread Dave Fletcher
I'm on a fresh re-install of Win2k which still has IE 5 on it... I've applied no patches at all... Windows update scares me more than the cygwin one does ;) Actually, the problem was solved for me by cleaning out and trashing my entire cygwin folder + package cache and reinstalling everything from

Memleak Apparently Attributable to Cygwin Setup

2003-06-17 Thread dan . hatton
I've tried the "extreme patience" suggestion. After 2 hours of installing, Setup was still on a2ps, and total memory usage had reached ~2GB, although setup.exe was only admitting to being responsible for ~14MB of it. I think we can conclude that this hasn't worked. Next, I'll give the "latest

Re: ftp, anonymous login...

2003-06-17 Thread Jason Tishler
Jason, On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 03:57:53PM +0800, Jason Fu wrote: > That is, I could have an a/c called nobody for anonymous ftp (no > password needed). I could not use ftp://[EMAIL PROTECTED] but > ftp://[EMAIL PROTECTED] in IE only (Netscape 7.02 doesn't work either). > > Any idea? Create a Win

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New packages: docbook-xml42, docbook-xsl, xmlto

2003-06-17 Thread Patrick Eisenacher
Hi Marcel, thank you for making these packages available directly via Cygwin setup. I gave xmlto a couple of runs, and it does its job as expected. Unfortunately, I can not use xmlto currently without switching off validation, because it doesn't allow postvalidating my source after evaluating

changing bash window title

2003-06-17 Thread Sanjay Goel
Hi, the bash window has title Cygwin by default .. whenever I do a telnet or lynx .. it changes the title .. how do I restore it again or change it to something custom .. TIA Sanjay -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/probl

Re: ftp, anonymous login...

2003-06-17 Thread Jason Fu
With both of ftp and nobody a/c disabled and the line AnonRequirePassword off in /etc/proftpd.conf as set above, I've got the following. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ ncftp -u nobody phoenix NcFTP 3.1.4 (Jul 02, 2002) by Mike Gl