RE: Erroneous complaint about being unable to run emacs -- more about sockets, anyone?

2003-11-05 Thread Allen H. Nugent
Like some other users, I have been frustrated by the dependence of cygwin applications on an Internet connection that is only used so that the PC can talk to itself. As a dial-up user, this is most inconvenient. I tried turning ZoneAlarm off and disconnecting from the internet after launching s

cygwin scp wierdness

2003-11-05 Thread bhiksha
Hi, Ive just installed cygwin on my new XP laptop. SCP does not work on this installation. If I run scp [EMAIL PROTECTED]:filename . I get prompted for password. Once I type the (correct) password, the program simply returns with no further output on the screen. It doesnt copy the desired file eit

Ramzan Mubarak

2003-11-05 Thread khawar . nehal
http://atrc.net.pk/greetings/Ramzan_Mubarak.html -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

newbie: configuring cygwin (path, home dir, profile, running PostgreSQL)

2003-11-05 Thread Paulo Parola
I need to run PostgreSQL on Windows-XP. I installed `cygwin`, but have gone through some very simple problems I hope somebody can help me with. I know these are very "simple" questions, but I can't seem to find the right way to go by looking at the FAQ or at the mail archives (in fact I don't kn

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wtf-0.0.4-5

2003-11-05 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Version 0.0.4-5 of wtf is available and should be coming soon to a mirror near you. See below for a list of changes. NOTE: this version requires Cygwin 1.5.*, and *will not* work with earlier versions of Cygwin. If you still use Cygwin 1.3.22 (although why you'd want to is beyond me), install wt

More "vague assertions" (RE: Problems building cygwin from source)

2003-11-05 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen
> From: Christopher Faylor > Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 2:50 PM > On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 12:36:46PM +0100, Hannu E K Nevalainen wrote: > >> From: Peter J. Stieber > >> I think I foolishly picked this up from some misinformation in > >> the mailing > >> list thread "Can't build cygwin fro

Re: Please Help: Connection closed after successful ssh connection

2003-11-05 Thread Brian Dessent
"Donovan, Michael" wrote: > I've been scouring the internet for a resolution to this problem and > have yet to find how this was solved. I've been working on this for a > week, and I'm not any closer to solving it. Thanks in advance for taking > your time to help solve my problem. > > I have setu

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: OpenSSH-3.7.1p2-2

2003-11-05 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I've just updated the version of OpenSSH to 3.7.1p2-2. This release is binary-wise the same as 3.7.1p2-1. The changes are only in the scripts ssh-host-config and ssh-user-config and in the README file /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/openssh.README. PLEASE NOTE, that you need administrator privileges to in

Re: wtfindex produces corrupt files on DOS mounts

2003-11-05 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 5 Nov 2003, Vince Rice wrote: > --- Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > Vince, > > > > Thanks for the report. It would have been great if you also > > specified the version of wtf that you used. However, I've just > > reproduced this with wtf-0.0.4-4. Expect a new release soon. > > My apologi

Re: wtfindex produces corrupt files on DOS mounts

2003-11-05 Thread Vince Rice
--- Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Vince, > > Thanks for the report. It would have been great if you also > specified the version of wtf that you used. However, I've just > reproduced this with wtf-0.0.4-4. Expect a new release soon. My apologies. I did try to figure out the

Re: wtfindex produces corrupt files on DOS mounts

2003-11-05 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 5 Nov 2003, Vince Rice wrote: > /home/vrice\> uname -a > CYGWIN_NT-5.0 SRS8100 1.5.5(0.94/3/2) 2003-09-20 16:31 i686 unknown unknown Cygwin > > /home/vrice\> which wtfindex > /usr/bin/wtfindex > /home/vrice\> ls -Fal /usr/bin/wtfindex.exe > -rwxrwxrwx1 vriceUsers 12800 Sep 4

Re: 1.5.5: opendir opens directory without `r' permissions.

2003-11-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 09:54:45AM -0500, Derek Robert Price wrote: >This doesn't appear to be correct behaviour on most other UNIX >platforms. On most platforms the opendir fails and sets an errno that >resolves to "Permission denied". This can be illustrated with the >following short script: >

wtfindex produces corrupt files on DOS mounts

2003-11-05 Thread Vince Rice
/home/vrice\> uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.0 SRS8100 1.5.5(0.94/3/2) 2003-09-20 16:31 i686 unknown unknown Cygwin /home/vrice\> which wtfindex /usr/bin/wtfindex /home/vrice\> ls -Fal /usr/bin/wtfindex.exe -rwxrwxrwx1 vriceUsers 12800 Sep 4 11:12 /usr/bin/wtfindex.exe* On DOS mounts, wtfind

RE: cygwin on windows.net, what?

2003-11-05 Thread Vince Hoffman
> > On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 03:27:24PM -, Vince Hoffman wrote: > >http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-07/msg00266.html CGF > has a copy so > >i'd say cygwin will run on it. > > I have Windows 2003 (where Cygwin works fine). That's not > what is being > mentioned here, AFAICT. > > cgf S

RE: cygwin on windows.net, what?

2003-11-05 Thread kevin.lawton
Sorry, but I seem to have slightly mislaid the plot ! What is 'Windows.net' ? (and there was me thinking I knew something about Windows !). -Original Message- From: George Carrette [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 05 November 2003 15:23 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: cygwin on window

Re: cygwin on windows.net, what?

2003-11-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 03:27:24PM -, Vince Hoffman wrote: >http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-07/msg00266.html CGF has a copy so >i'd say cygwin will run on it. I have Windows 2003 (where Cygwin works fine). That's not what is being mentioned here, AFAICT. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: h

Please Help: Connection closed after successful ssh connection

2003-11-05 Thread Donovan, Michael
Hi, I've been scouring the internet for a resolution to this problem and have yet to find how this was solved. I've been working on this for a week, and I'm not any closer to solving it. Thanks in advance for taking your time to help solve my problem. I have setup a password less ssh connection

RE: cygwin on windows.net, what?

2003-11-05 Thread Vince Hoffman
http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-07/msg00266.html CGF has a copy so i'd say cygwin will run on it. > -Original Message- > From: George Carrette [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 05 November 2003 15:23 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: cygwin on windows.net, what? > > > The question

cygwin on windows.net, what?

2003-11-05 Thread George Carrette
The question of cygwin, or something like it on windows.net, or whatever you want to call it, is not such a stupid question. It might be a stupid question on *this* mailing lists. So please forgive me for an off-topic discussion, if I also congratulate the people working on CYGWIN for the high qual

Re: Postgresql: libpq problem? (was: Re: Compilation problem)

2003-11-05 Thread Jason Tishler
On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 12:44:29PM +0100, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > seems to be a problem with this symbol in the postgresql library libpq. Huh? $ nm /usr/lib/libpq.a | fgrep ctype $ nm /usr/lib/libcygwin.a | fgrep ctype I __impctype_ptr I __nmctype_ptr

1.5.5: opendir opens directory without `r' permissions.

2003-11-05 Thread Derek Robert Price
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This doesn't appear to be correct behaviour on most other UNIX platforms. On most platforms the opendir fails and sets an errno that resolves to "Permission denied". This can be illustrated with the following short script: ~mkdir test ~touch t

Re: Problems building cygwin from source

2003-11-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 12:36:46PM +0100, Hannu E K Nevalainen wrote: >> From: Peter J. Stieber >> Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 12:37 AM > > >> > ../src/configure --prefix=/usr/install --enable-debugging -v >> >^ >> > no 'winsup' >> >> Thanks Chris, >> >> I think I foolishly picked

Re: struct __ios_flags in c++io.h

2003-11-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 07:00:48AM +0200, Alex Vinokur wrote: >>From the design point of view it might be preferable to define You can find a list of gcc-related mailing lists at: http://gcc.gnu.org/lists.html Please send generic suggestions about tools to the appropriate mailing list. -- Unsub

Re: On Windows.NET

2003-11-05 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Adrian Parker (2003-11-05 00:50 +0100) > Do you guys know if Cygwin will run on Windows.NET? There's no such thing as "Windows.NET". Thorsten -- Content-Type: text/explicit; charset=ISO-8859-666 (Parental Advisory) Content-Transfer-Warning: message contains innuendos not suited for children

Postgresql: libpq problem? (was: Re: Compilation problem)

2003-11-05 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hello Cédric, seems to be a problem with this symbol in the postgresql library libpq. I don't know the postgresql code, so lets ask the maintainer (therefore the subject change). Jason? Any ideas? Gerrit Monday, November 3, 2003, 11:50:38 AM, you wrote: > Hello, > I'm trying to install DBD-Pg

Re: Cygwin gcc-3.3.1 and pragma interface/implementation statements

2003-11-05 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hello Milton, Wednesday, November 5, 2003, 6:34:01 AM, you wrote: > Greetings, > When building LyX version 1.3.x from source on Cygwin, I had problems > during the final link stage where gcc-3.3.1 reported some undefined > symbols. All of the 'undefined' symbols were actually defined in the Ly

RE: Problems building cygwin from source

2003-11-05 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen
> From: Peter J. Stieber > Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 12:37 AM > > ../src/configure --prefix=/usr/install --enable-debugging -v > >^ > > no 'winsup' > > Thanks Chris, > > I think I foolishly picked this up from some misinformation in the mailing > list thread "Can't build cygwin

Re: gv fails: Unknown device: x11alpha

2003-11-05 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
> "Lester" == Lester Ingber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Lester> I just downloaded gv with my latest full update of all files available. Lester> When attempting to open a PostScript file I got Lester> Unknown device: x11alpha Make sure you have the X-enabled version of ghostscript