Re: dig on cygwin

2004-01-10 Thread Brian Dessent
Steve wrote: > I noticed that dig was not in my cygwin at work ( win2k box ). > > I didn't see it on the page brought up on the "software" link on the > cygwin web site. > > Googling around I saw a windows port that looked a bit different. I > also found some *old* usenet posts about having to

dig on cygwin

2004-01-10 Thread Steve
Hi; I noticed that dig was not in my cygwin at work ( win2k box ). I didn't see it on the page brought up on the "software" link on the cygwin web site. Googling around I saw a windows port that looked a bit different. I also found some *old* usenet posts about having to compile it yourself.

Re: Updated: man-1.5k-2

2004-01-10 Thread Peter J. Stieber
Steve Kelem wrote: >>I installed this version, and I still get the ESC characters. >> Do you have any idea why I'm getting them? Larry Hall wrote: > Does '/usr/share/misc/man.conf' contain this line? > > PAGER /usr/bin/less -isrR I updated to man-1.5k-2 too and my '/usr/share/misc/man.c

Re: Ncurses prob

2004-01-10 Thread Larry Hall
At 11:19 PM 1/9/2004, Paul-Kenji Cahier you wrote: >hello again, > > >new question now, since every lib compiled well i went to the main >program and it cant find the new lib i just compiled, so i was >wondering what is it looking for when one does -lnameofthelib >cuz on my linux box everything goe

Re: CVS on Windows OS, under Cygwin: incompatibility with textmode

2004-01-10 Thread Larry Hall
At 09:43 PM 1/9/2004, Agosta, John M you wrote: >(w/ cross posting to gnu.cvs.help) > > >I set up the CVS (1.11.6-3) port to Windows that comes in Cygwin. >Everything worked fine, except checking out files with CVS was adding >extra lines to files -- under some circumstances---checked-out files

Re: Switching between DOS and UNIX mode

2004-01-10 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Sat, 10 Jan 2004, Jason Pearce wrote: > >Use the 'mount' command. In fact, you should be able to simply mount some > >particular directories (e.g., the ones the checkout is done into) in text > >(DOS) mode for those developers that need this, and leave the Cygwin > >installation itself in bina

RE: Switching between DOS and UNIX mode

2004-01-10 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen
> From: Elberger, Richard A. > Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 6:02 PM > I am looking to have "switchability" between UNIX mode and DOS mode in > cygwin (the choice during the installation). We install all of our > cygwin installations in UNIX mode. A good choice ;-) - my personal opinion. > A

some advice needed on gui frameworks and cygwin

2004-01-10 Thread Arash Partow
Hi All, I was wondering if anyone has had any experience with getting wxWindows running on the latest release of cygwin, also anyone with any info about how well wxWindows runs on cygwin, does it have to be run in conjunction with x11 or is there a translation done into the windows gui api? was it

Re: Switching between DOS and UNIX mode

2004-01-10 Thread Jason Pearce
Use the 'mount' command. In fact, you should be able to simply mount some particular directories (e.g., the ones the checkout is done into) in text (DOS) mode for those developers that need this, and leave the Cygwin installation itself in binary (Unix) mode. Note: mounts in Cygwin are (currently

Re: cvs and NTFS streams do not play well together...

2004-01-10 Thread Brian Dessent
linda w wrote: > > It seems that the standard stream notation is "::". programs like > Notepad can > read and write to NTFS streams using the :: (double colon notation). That > would seem to indicate thay are valid pathnames that describe a "file" > of data. > I.e. -- ":" is valid in a pathname

Re: cvs and NTFS streams do not play well together...

2004-01-10 Thread linda w
It seems that the standard stream notation is "::". programs like Notepad can read and write to NTFS streams using the :: (double colon notation). That would seem to indicate thay are valid pathnames that describe a "file" of data. I.e. -- ":" is valid in a pathname on an NTFS file system to in