RE: _stderr, _stdout, _errno etc.

2003-06-27 Thread Elfyn McBratney
On Sat, 28 Jun 2003, Vikram Mehta wrote: > Hi , > > These are plain C question, that is why I asked them here. > > These are not due to not including header files. > the gcc that comes with CYGWIN cabot find the proper libraries. > > That is y I asked this question. > > I thought somebody here mi

RE: _stderr, _stdout, _errno etc.

2003-06-27 Thread Vikram Mehta
Hi , These are plain C question, that is why I asked them here. These are not due to not including header files. the gcc that comes with CYGWIN cabot find the proper libraries. That is y I asked this question. I thought somebody here might know what library will have thse functions in CYGWIN.

How display graphic by cygwin

2003-06-27 Thread Peng Yu
Hi, I just installed the minimum set of cygwin and Cygwin/XFree86 on a Window XP. I can startx at the localhost(my Window XP machine). Then I sshed to a remote Linux host and ran acroread. "Error: Can't not open display:" was displayed. Could somebody help me to fix this problem. Best wishe

RE: Download from internet = 1Mb?! (potential FAQ entry)

2003-06-27 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 27 Jun 2003, Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage mail) wrote: > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Christopher Faylor > > > >Fergus > > > > > >PS. I _think_ this is as simple as you can get. If anybody notices a > > >redundant step or unnecessary complication, please s

RE: crash on the first statement in main()

2003-06-27 Thread for_spam
Hi ! I don`t have a clue, why this happens, but it seems I have a similar issue and this could be possibly related to your problem - so I post that here: I have problem with rockbox-uisimulator (see rockbox.haxx.se) on windows nt 4.0/sp6. It crashes before I can see the main window, and it also s

RE: _stderr, _stdout, _errno etc.

2003-06-27 Thread Elfyn McBratney
> > Hi folks > > > > I am trying to compile a file using gcc oin CYGWIN > > I get undefined refrences to _sdterr, _stdout, dirname, _errno , > > fputc_unlocked etc. > > > > Can you tell me what library are they in basename and dirname (aka libgen) has not yet made it into Cygwin. They will be avai

Re: ProFTPd usable on WinXP-HE, questionable to me

2003-06-27 Thread Soren Andersen
On Mon, Jun 23, 2003 at 02:13:31PM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote: > > s/Tischler/Tishler/ Sorry ;-) > > LocalSystem" user. I don't know what OS Jason is talking about as there > > is no such user "LocalSystem" on WinXP (yet XP is decended from NT). > > The built-in Windows "LocalSystem" account map

RE: Download from internet = 1Mb?! (potential FAQ entry)

2003-06-27 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen \(garbage mail\)
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf > Of Christopher Faylor > >Fergus > > > >PS. I _think_ this is as simple as you can get. If anybody notices a > >redundant step or unnecessary complication, please say. > > FWIW, the above is exactlhy how I would do this. So, that's eithe

RE: _stderr, _stdout, _errno etc.

2003-06-27 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen \(garbage mail\)
As it seems right now - This really isn't cygwin-stuff... this is plain gcc - and even beyond that, i.e. plain C programming. In other words; This list isn't the right place to ask about it... :-) (check www.cygwin.com about the scope for these lists!) This of course assumes that you've manage

Re: pine access problem

2003-06-27 Thread alex hardy
I may have a look at exim tomorrow, but I do not see why ssmpt should not work, thanks for your suggestions. Alex "Elfyn McBratney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Fri, 27 Jun 2003, alex hardy wrote: > > > Does this sound correct to configure ssmtp-config > > and i

Re: Output suppressed with ssh or telnet

2003-06-27 Thread Brian Dessent
Marco Marcantelli wrote: > when I'm in telnet or ssh and run Dos programs like Word Star, Norton > Commander or a Cobol run-time for dos, I do not receive any Output, but > the programs are running !! If i try in local the programs works well. Those old DOS apps don't use stdin/stdout but ra

Re: pine access problem

2003-06-27 Thread Elfyn McBratney
On Fri, 27 Jun 2003, alex hardy wrote: > Does this sound correct to configure ssmtp-config > and is this how it should appear? > root=postmaster > mailhub=relay.plus.net > hostname=Beta > > finally a)ISP does not provide my mail service > it only supplies access to the Internet. > and > b) my out

Re: pine access problem

2003-06-27 Thread alex hardy
Does this sound correct to configure ssmtp-config and is this how it should appear? root=postmaster mailhub=relay.plus.net hostname=Beta finally a)ISP does not provide my mail service it only supplies access to the Internet. and b) my outgoing mail server requires authtication ie, user name and p

Re: newbie shell-users howto, guide, cheatsheet, or reference?

2003-06-27 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, Jun 26, 2003 at 10:55:17PM +0200, Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage mail) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf > > Of Karsten M. Self > > >- The shell. Bash. > >- Directories. '/' rather than '\'. Cygwin naming conventions. > >

CygWin adding CRs, hurting CVS client/server communications?

2003-06-27 Thread toscani
Hey folx...currently using OpenSSH under CygWin on an XP box to communicate with a CVS server on a Linux box. Recently upgraded my CygWin installation (1.3.22(0.78/3/2), including OpenSSH to v3.6.1p1 (the latest available under CygWin), and now CVS client/server communications over SSH (CVS_RS

Re: pine access problem

2003-06-27 Thread Elfyn McBratney
On Fri, 27 Jun 2003, alex hardy wrote: > Thanks for your post Elfyn. > > I already have the ssmtp package installed and > the ssmtp application is in `/usr/sbin/sendmail' (in the sbin folder). > > Alex Then, if it's still not working, you haven't configured ssmtp to send e-mail (which requires

Re: pine access problem

2003-06-27 Thread alex hardy
Thanks for your post Elfyn. I already have the ssmtp package installed and the ssmtp application is in `/usr/sbin/sendmail' (in the sbin folder). Alex "Elfyn McBratney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Fri, 27 Jun 2003, alex hardy wrote: > > > I have installed pi

Re: pine access problem

2003-06-27 Thread Elfyn McBratney
On Fri, 27 Jun 2003, alex hardy wrote: > I have installed pine with cgywin but when > sending mail I receive the following error > message > > pine cannot access user/sbin/sendmail > > my working directory is home/administrator > > How is it possible to correct this error. You mean `/usr/sbin/se

pine access problem

2003-06-27 Thread alex hardy
I have installed pine with cgywin but when sending mail I receive the following error message pine cannot access user/sbin/sendmail my working directory is home/administrator How is it possible to correct this error. thankyou Alex -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscri

Re: Download from internet = 1Mb?! (potential FAQ entry)

2003-06-27 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Jun 27, 2003 at 03:43:02PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> CGF wrote >>>FWIW, the above is exactly how I would do this. > >I'll never be so happy again. > >This makes me think that the first suggested route "umount - rename - >download - rename - remount" is probably better (safer, whate

Re: Download from internet = 1Mb?! (potential FAQ entry)

2003-06-27 Thread fergus
> CGF wrote >> FWIW, the above is exactly how I would do this. I'll never be so happy again. This makes me think that the first suggested route "umount - rename - download - rename - remount" is probably better (safer, whatever) than the second suggested route, just "rename - download - rename".

Re: Determining the location of a Cygwin installation

2003-06-27 Thread Andrew DeFaria
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We have a .bat script to run setup and the local post-install script for lots of extra tailoring. Much of this can also be found at my personal web page: http://members.optushome.com.au/lukekendall/xwin-network.html Looked at your script. Like many people you assume tha

RE: cygwin presentation ???

2003-06-27 Thread Brian . Kelly
Appreciate the positive recognition of my humerous effort - for a laugh was the only agenda I was pursuing. For all those who might otherwise question my motives, "political commentary" is often "couched" in humor. The fact that some find it "funny" and others "offensive" means that there is a th

Re: mkpasswd for HUGE domains?

2003-06-27 Thread Igor Román Mariño
errrmm is OOOops good enough? :S (I read the help, only that i should had read it properly and not diagonaly) Thanks anyway - Original Message - From: "Igor Pechtchanski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Igor Román Mariño" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 27,

Re: Man does not work

2003-06-27 Thread Elfyn McBratney
On Fri, 27 Jun 2003, shubhankar sanyal wrote: > Hi, > I just installed cygwin on my windows XP Pro machine at home > and > my Win2K machine at work. Most things work but: > 1. man does not work (man: command not found). > 2. How do I change the home directory? What else do I need to do > when I

Re: Reading a Solaris tape created by ufsdump

2003-06-27 Thread Don Sharp
"Meier, Daniel W." wrote: > > The only tape drive I have that's capable of reading this tape is an > internal drive on a W2K box with Cygwin loaded. > > I tried doing a remote ufsrestore from a Solaris server but got: > blade-100: ufsrestore tf backup:/dev/st0 > connect to address 128.57.32.9: Co

Man does not work

2003-06-27 Thread shubhankar sanyal
Hi, I just installed cygwin on my windows XP Pro machine at home and my Win2K machine at work. Most things work but: 1. man does not work (man: command not found). 2. How do I change the home directory? What else do I need to do when I change the home directory? I would appreciate help on these

RE: Reading a Solaris tape created by ufsdump

2003-06-27 Thread Meier, Daniel W.
The only tape drive I have that's capable of reading this tape is an internal drive on a W2K box with Cygwin loaded. I tried doing a remote ufsrestore from a Solaris server but got: blade-100: ufsrestore tf backup:/dev/st0 connect to address 128.57.32.9: Connection refused I probably need some Cy

Re: Download from internet = 1Mb?!

2003-06-27 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 27 Jun 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > There are ways of downloading an installation set that involve > > temporarily blinding Windows to your installed Cygwin. > > OK, here goes. You've got Cygwin up and running and maybe even up-to-date. > You want to (1) blind Windows to its existence

Output suppressed with ssh or telnet

2003-06-27 Thread Marco Marcantelli
Hy Guy, when I'm in telnet or ssh and run Dos programs like Word Star, Norton Commander or a Cobol run-time for dos, I do not receive any Output, but the programs are running !! If i try in local the programs works well. I have read the Email in Mail List, I would like to know if a solution

Re: Download from internet = 1Mb?! (potential FAQ entry)

2003-06-27 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Jun 27, 2003 at 08:05:13AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> There are ways of downloading an installation set that involve >> temporarily blinding Windows to your installed Cygwin. > >OK, here goes. You've got Cygwin up and running and maybe even up-to-date. >You want to (1) blind Windows

Re: mkpasswd for HUGE domains?

2003-06-27 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 27 Jun 2003, Igor Román Mariño wrote: > Hello, > I've had to add a user to /etc/passwd to access my computer by ssh via > cygwin on w2k. > The main problem was, that > a) our modified version of windows (CERN/NICE) doenst allow the creation of > new users to the local computer, as such I h

Re: Mounting cd images

2003-06-27 Thread Franz Wolfhagen
I use Daemon tools for that purpose : http://www.daemon-tools.com/ (Sorry that I got that answered personally - it should have gone only here...) Med venlig hilsen / Regards Franz Wolfhagen -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.

mkpasswd for HUGE domains?

2003-06-27 Thread Igor Román Mariño
Hello, I've had to add a user to /etc/passwd to access my computer by ssh via cygwin on w2k. The main problem was, that a) our modified version of windows (CERN/NICE) doenst allow the creation of new users to the local computer, as such I had to add the domain user b) our domain has over 1 user

Mounting cd images

2003-06-27 Thread andrew brian clegg
Hi folks, I've been experimenting with using the cdrtools utilities under Cygwin -- thinking of turning them into a proper package for Cygwin setup little a while down the line. So far mkisofs and cdrecord work happily, but it'd be nice to be able to check the ISO cd image has built correctly w

RE: Help on Scripts

2003-06-27 Thread John Morrison
> From: Amer Baig > > This is first time I am using this mailing list, so please direct me to > right list if I am putting it on wrong place. I am IT professional > working in a telecom sector. > > I have installed Cygwin on Windows Xp. I have file in a folder with > names like PPD.20030116.0298,

RE: Help on Scripts

2003-06-27 Thread Vince Hoffman
Not realy thecorrect list, you need a shell scripting list or newsgroup like comp.unix.shell however in bash something like ---cut here-- #!/bin/bash #enter date here (using your example) DATE=20030117 #set number here NUMBER=5100025 for file in PPD.$DATE.*

docbook: dvips says "Font ecrm1000 not found, characters will be left blank." and "LaTeX Error: File `nameref.sty' not found"

2003-06-27 Thread Ralf Hauser
Hi, I just installed docbook as per http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/hoenicka_markus/cygbook1.html and experienced quite some trouble. Now, the rtf and html output is fine. When running dbjade as per http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/hoenicka_markus/cygx1636.html to create a postsc

RE: CRLF to LF Issue

2003-06-27 Thread Richard Bland
Hmm, OK. I've tried this again booting off a Knoppix Linux CD and the diff / patch over the CRLF files on the FDD worked fine, applying the patch and preserving the CRLF. This does seem to be something weird with the way Cygwin is dealing with the files. Thanks, Rich -Original Message- F

Help on Scripts

2003-06-27 Thread Amer Baig
This is first time I am using this mailing list, so please direct me to right list if I am putting it on wrong place. I am IT professional working in a telecom sector. I have installed Cygwin on Windows Xp. I have file in a folder with names like PPD.20030116.0298, PPD.20030116.0299 , PPD.20030117

RE: Mail to cygwin generating subscription requests

2003-06-27 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 26 Jun 2003, Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: > Same here. > > > -Original Message- > > From: cygwin-owner at cygwin dot com On Behalf Of luke dot kendall at cisra dot > > canon dot com dot au > > Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 9:59 PM > > To: cygwin at cygwin dot com > > Subject: Mail to

Re: unable to autologin to 2003

2003-06-27 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
On Thu, Jun 26, 2003 at 03:20:30PM -0700, Bruce Dobrin wrote: > I hope this isn't a stupid question. I configure cygwin with a script which > installs all passwd, hosts.equiv, inetd etc. I have hundreds of > machines configured this way on which all is well. I just installed 2003 > server,

install

2003-06-27 Thread Julien VARLET
Hi, I have just installed cywin, but some commands are no found, like ls,... my installation is in c:\cygwin. all it's ok. it works with tclsh but i need bash. Can you help me ? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.h

RE: Problems with cron

2003-06-27 Thread Jarrod Hermer
Thanks for the info, unfortunately it did not solve all my problems. I am still getting the following error at the command prompt when I try and start cron: Cygrunsrv: Error starting a service: QueryServiceStatus: Win32 error 1062: The service has not been started. And the following two enteries

Thanks to all, and Corinna in particular, for cygwin and (open)ssh success

2003-06-27 Thread Henry S. Thompson
Anyone besides me notice that the once reliable steady stream of "I can't get ssh(d) to work on my thrice-reinstalled XP-over-WinME-on-VMWare system" messages has pretty much dried up? It's all gone quiet -- this stuff all really works now. I was reminded of this by doing a clean install on a new

_stderr, _stdout, _errno etc.

2003-06-27 Thread Vikram Mehta
Hi folks I am trying to compile a file using gcc oin CYGWIN I get undefined refrences to _sdterr, _stdout, dirname, _errno , fputc_unlocked etc. Can you tell me what library are they in Vikram -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwi

Re: unable to remap C:\cygwin\bin\cygiconv-2.dll to same addressas parent(0x7C0000) != 0x7D0000

2003-06-27 Thread Urs Rau
Elfyn McBratney wrote: On Thu, 26 Jun 2003, Urs Rau wrote: C:\cygwin\bin\perl.exe: *** unable to remap C:\cygwin\bin\cygiconv-2.dll to same address as parent(0x7C) != 0x7D 3982 [main] perl 276 sync_with_child: child 2308(0x6F4) died before initializ ation with status code 0x1 You need

tmp-folder

2003-06-27 Thread volker.stetter
Hello, when i start cygwin, the program say's i have to create a folder /tmp (C:\tmp). Now my question: Can i change the path from this folder to an other path (for example c:\program files\cygwin\tmp)? What i have to do, to change the path? Thank you for your help. Best regards Volker Ste

ssh

2003-06-27 Thread Julien VARLET
I have created a RSA pair of keys.it's ok. But i want to automate passphrase. In tclsh : I have the following command line : ssh-agent $SHELL --> can't read SHELL : no such variable ssh-add --> Could not open connection to your authentication agent Child process exited abnormally Can you

Re: Download from internet = 1Mb?!

2003-06-27 Thread fergus
Ouch, how silly can one get, and in public too. If all you want is a straight download for subsequent CD burning or whatever, then the umount/mount step is unnecessary. Just (1) rename Cygwin directory SomethingElse; (2) download; (3) remove newly created Cygwin directory; (4) rename SomethingElse

Re: Download from internet = 1Mb?!

2003-06-27 Thread luke . kendall
On 27 Jun, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > PS. I _think_ this is as simple as you can get. If anybody notices a > redundant step or unnecessary complication, please say. That's all quite clear, Fergus, many thanks. I'll also check out the site that Max mentioned, in case I can learn still more fro

Re: Network shares under ssh: some can, some can't

2003-06-27 Thread luke . kendall
On 27 Jun, Max Bowsher wrote: > > Me: > > > > : [EMAIL PROTECTED] .../luke; slogin doyle > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password: > > Last login: Fri Jun 27 10:10:13 2003 from nevin.research.canon.com.au > ... > > > > Other person: > > > > linn> ssh riada > > Warni

RE: Mail to cygwin generating subscription requests

2003-06-27 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen \(garbage mail\)
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf > Of Gary R. Van Sickle > Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 5:01 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Mail to cygwin generating subscription requests > > > Same here. > > -- > Gary R. Van Sickle > Brewer. Patriot. Ditto... In case it

Re: Download from internet = 1Mb?!

2003-06-27 Thread fergus
> There are ways of downloading an installation set that involve > temporarily blinding Windows to your installed Cygwin. OK, here goes. You've got Cygwin up and running and maybe even up-to-date. You want to (1) blind Windows to its existence; (2) download a complete installation set; (3) recover