RE: Servers Alive product now supports OpenSSH running on Cygwin

2004-01-15 Thread Frank Pikelner
Before spending money, have a look at Nagios (http://www.nagios.org) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of DePriest, Jason R. Sent: January 15, 2004 4:19 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Servers Alive product now supports Ope

Re: shortcuts on win2k

2004-01-15 Thread Larry Hall
At 03:39 PM 1/15/2004, Steve you wrote: >Hi; > >All the cygwin user's gude had to say about symlinks is that they do not have all the >property info that windoze shortcuts have, ..which doesn't bother me. > >I want to use symlinks ( ln -s ) as I do in gnu/linux. > >I made some today on my win2

shortcuts on win2k

2004-01-15 Thread Steve
Hi; All the cygwin user's gude had to say about symlinks is that they do not have all the property info that windoze shortcuts have, ..which doesn't bother me. I want to use symlinks ( ln -s ) as I do in gnu/linux. I made some today on my win2k box at work. They worked fine in the cd comm

Re: geomview successfully compiled!!

2004-01-15 Thread Larry Hall
At 06:34 PM 1/15/2004, B. Marchand you wrote: >I'm not sure if the cygwin setup utility has an "Update" option where it reads the >version available on that mirror, compares it to the version you have installed, and >determines if you need an update or not. Anyway, it claimed I didn't need it bu

Mike Kelly is on paternity leave.

2004-01-15 Thread Mike Kelly
I will be out of the office starting 15/01/2004 and will not return until 05/02/2004. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwi

Re: A month worth of developers time available for cygwin.

2004-01-15 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 04:29:35PM +0100, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: > I've gotten my local Cygwin installation up to speed for this (openjade et > al.) but I'll probably be working on my Gentoo box at home (seeing as I only > have one Windows at my disposal at home, which does have Cygwin but

Re: MS offers "Services For Unix" free of charge

2004-01-15 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 12:10:57PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Robb, Sam wrote: > > > > With carrier pigeon 1.0, the beak is so small you have to > > > dis-assemble/re-assemble the IP packets. > > > > > > Carrier pigeon 2.0 has a bigger beak and can hold a full packet. >

Re: OLOCA

2004-01-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 08:20:30PM -0500, Orlando Echevarria wrote: >no problem! i.e., "NP". cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: htt

Re: OLOCA

2004-01-15 Thread Orlando Echevarria
no problem! O -- Orlando Echevarria Webmaster and Developer University of Connecticut - School of Engineering 261 Glenbrook Road, Unit 2237 Storrs, CT Phone: 1(860)486-5394 EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Orlando Echevarria wrote: Rollin' on the floor lau

Re: keychain patch

2004-01-15 Thread Steven E. Harris
[It looks like the first portion of my message got stripped. Here it is again.] Hack Kampbjorn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If you send the patch to the list I'll look at it and possibly release > an updated cygwin package. Attached, per your request. > But keep bugging the gentoo people that

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: ssmtp-2.60.4-1

2004-01-15 Thread Robert R Schneck-McConnell
I have updated the version of ssmtp to 2.60.4-1. Visible changes are: * bug fixes to ssmtp -t, which now seems to work fine * removal of arbitrary limits on number of recipients and header size To update your installation, click on the "Install Cygwin now" link on the http://cygwin.com/ web pag

geomview successfully compiled!!

2004-01-15 Thread B. Marchand
Thank you Brian! Boy, these unupdated mirrors have been a real pain for me. I re-installed the lesstif package, as you suggested, and that fixed it. The problem is that when I first installed cygwin, I did so from a mirror that did not have the most up to date packages (ftp.csociety-ftp.ecn.pu

keychain patch (was: Filenames with spaces: very rare in Cygwin)

2004-01-15 Thread Steven E. Harris
--- /bin/keychain 2003-11-22 10:40:13.00100 -0800 +++ ./keychain 2003-11-25 13:17:16.296875000 -0800 @@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ PATH="/sbin:/usr/sbin:${PATH}:/usr/ucb"; export PATH; +LISTSEP=" +" # Separate list elements with linefeed for splitting. + myaction="" myactionarg="

Re: MS offers "Services For Unix" free of charge

2004-01-15 Thread Peter A. Castro
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 02:58:17PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > >Unfortunately, IP-over-cheetah can only handle short stretches of huge > >bandwidth communication, and then the network goes down and the > >connections need to be reset... And t

Re: MS offers "Services For Unix" free of charge

2004-01-15 Thread Larry Hall
At 04:21 PM 1/15/2004, Shankar Unni you wrote: >Larry Hall wrote: > >>The current buzz on this change was that MS was afraid >> too many "orphaned" 98 users (currently 25% of Windows users) >> might "defect" to Linux rather than upgrade [...] > >Oooh. I wonder what they were smoking. I seriously d

Re: Installed files permissions after an update of cygwin

2004-01-15 Thread Larry Hall
At 05:54 PM 1/15/2004, GarulfO:<> you wrote: >Hello, > >I recently update my Cygwin version. > >The first bit (execution) of the permission is set for all my files, for group and >sometimes other. Windows sets the execution bit on all files it creates. Is that what you're seeing? >Did I make

Re: Filenames with spaces: very rare in Cygwin

2004-01-15 Thread Hack Kampbjorn
Steven E. Harris wrote: Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: FWIW, space is a valid filename character on both Unix and Windows. This means that any script that assumes filenames to be space-free (and lacking other shell special characters) is, IMO, broken. Keychain has a lot of these

Re: Filenames with spaces: very rare in Cygwin

2004-01-15 Thread Steven E. Harris
Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > FWIW, space is a valid filename character on both Unix and Windows. > This means that any script that assumes filenames to be space-free > (and lacking other shell special characters) is, IMO, broken. Keychain has a lot of these space-in-filenames p

Re: Geomview compilation under cygwin ...

2004-01-15 Thread Brian Ford
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, B. Marchand wrote: > At any rate, I had already posted this to the cygwin-xfree site with no > real success in terms of responses. I posted it here as well only for > completion. > I appologize, as I just found that post. I am *really* behind on my list reading because of the

Installed files permissions after an update of cygwin

2004-01-15 Thread GarulfO:<>
Hello, I recently update my Cygwin version. The first bit (execution) of the permission is set for all my files, for group and sometimes other. Did I make a bad manipulation ? Can I correct this problem ? I saw an old mail on this subject but with no reponse. And I couldn't find more info in F

Re: Geomview compilation under cygwin ...

2004-01-15 Thread B. Marchand
Well, the only reason why I visited a separate website was to download the xforms library. The xforms library is not actually needed to compile geomview. It's only used to compile some of the examples that come with it. Geomview itself will run fine without it. Even if you do include it, it wil

Re: Python 2.3 Cygwin and SIP and PyQT

2004-01-15 Thread Jason Tishler
Rafael, On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 01:23:07PM -0800, Rafael Kitover wrote: > Then add something like the following to the link command in your > Makefile: > > -L/lib/python2.3/config/ -lpython2.3.dll ^^^ The above should be -lpython2.3 instead. Nevertheless,

Re: OLOCA

2004-01-15 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Orlando Echevarria wrote: > Rollin' on the floor laughing my ass [off | out] = ROFLMAO > Rollin' on the floor Lauhging = ROFL > > Ta Ta for now = TTFN > Talk to you later = TTYL > > Orlando Orlando, I appreciate the input. However, I don't intend the OLOCA to be the all-inc

Re: Geomview compilation under cygwin ...

2004-01-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 04:51:16PM -0500, B. Marchand wrote: >I followed the instructions on >http://www.rzuser.uni-heidelberg.de/~mfoehl/Geomview_under_Windows.html > >about compiling geomview under cygwin. I had to acquire the forms >library for Win32 from a different source > >http://ftp.fh-wolf

Geomview compilation under cygwin ...

2004-01-15 Thread B. Marchand
I followed the instructions on http://www.rzuser.uni-heidelberg.de/~mfoehl/Geomview_under_Windows.html about compiling geomview under cygwin. I had to acquire the forms library for Win32 from a different source http://ftp.fh-wolfenbuettel.de/links/unix/desktop/xforms/NT/GnuWIN32/ since they seem t

RE: bug in cygwin build of Make

2004-01-15 Thread Rafael Kitover
>-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Pearce >Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 1:25 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: bug in cygwin build of Make > [SNIP] > > >CVSVIEW= $(shell if [ -e CVS/Repository ]; then echo ${CURDIR} | sed

Servers Alive product now supports OpenSSH running on Cygwin

2004-01-15 Thread DePriest, Jason R.
I've been working with Woodstone tech support for the Servers Alive system monitoring software (http://www.woodstone.nu/salive/) trying to get their Remote PS Com add-on (designed for SSH on *nix) to work with Cygwin + OpenSSH. After about a week, they were able to get a version working with it.

RE: Python 2.3 Cygwin and SIP and PyQT

2004-01-15 Thread Rafael Kitover
Those files would be in the Python library, see if you have a file such as: /lib/python2.3/config/libpython2.3.dll.a Then add something like the following to the link command in your Makefile: -L/lib/python2.3/config/ -lpython2.3.dll Also check ./configure --help, there might an option like --w

Re: bug in cygwin build of Make

2004-01-15 Thread Jason Pearce
This indeed solves the problem and thanks for explaining the default shell issue. I actually thought that bash was used under cygwin, and I often construct syntax in a bash shell before using it in a makefile. It usually works but you've pointed out why there will be subtle differences. BTW the

Re: MS offers "Services For Unix" free of charge

2004-01-15 Thread Shankar Unni
Larry Hall wrote: The current buzz on this change was that MS was afraid > too many "orphaned" 98 users (currently 25% of Windows users) > might "defect" to Linux rather than upgrade [...] Oooh. I wonder what they were smoking. I seriously doubt even a tiny fraction of those users would even *th

OLOCA

2004-01-15 Thread Orlando Echevarria
Rollin' on the floor laughing my ass [off | out] = ROFLMAO Rollin' on the floor Lauhging = ROFL Ta Ta for now = TTFN Talk to you later = TTYL Orlando -- Orlando Echevarria Webmaster and Developer University of Connecticut - School of Engineering 261 Glenbrook Road, Unit 2237 Storrs, CT Phone: 1(860

Re: MS offers "Services For Unix" free of charge

2004-01-15 Thread Shankar Unni
Andrew DeFaria wrote: Last I checked SFU's NFS was just DiskAccess and the POSIX was merely a 30-day trial of MKS. 30-day trial? It's actually a subset of the MKS toolkit, but is not 30-day restricted in any way. Previously, if you paid the $99, you got most of what you would need anyway. Now

Re: MS offers "Services For Unix" free of charge

2004-01-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 02:58:17PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >Unfortunately, IP-over-cheetah can only handle short stretches of huge >bandwidth communication, and then the network goes down and the >connections need to be reset... And the power requirements are a little messy... cgf -- Uns

cygwin/regex is non-POSIX

2004-01-15 Thread Sam Steingold
the cygwin regex is not POSIX. backrefs are not available by default (apparently you need REG_BACKR for that), "(a|)*" cannot be compiled because of "empty (sub)expression", &c &c. any plans to fix this? (e.g., by replacing it with gnu regex?) thanks. -- Sam Steingold (http://www.podval.org/~sds)

Re: /cygdrive/a permission denied

2004-01-15 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Ahmed Hashim wrote: > --- Larry Hall wrote: > At 01:30 PM 1/15/2004, Ahmed Hashim you wrote: > > >I'm using cygwin on Windows XP. I want to create a > > >boot disk for my target machine > > > > > >when I do the following: > > >dd conv=sync if=install/bin/redboot.bin > > of=/c

RE: MS offers "Services For Unix" free of charge

2004-01-15 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Peter A. Castro wrote: > On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Dave Korn wrote: > > > On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 20:35, Brian Dessent wrote: > > > > Ooh, ooh! Somebody port KDE's Kioslave feature to Cygwin. > > > > Then I'll > > > > finally be able to mount as a drive letter that ISO9660 image on

Re: /cygdrive/a permission denied

2004-01-15 Thread Brian Ford
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Ahmed Hashim wrote: > Larry Hall wrote: > > At 01:30 PM 1/15/2004, Ahmed Hashim you wrote: > > >I'm using cygwin on Windows XP. I want to create a > > >boot disk for my target machine > > > > > >when I do the following: > > >dd conv=sync if=install/bin/redboot.bin of=/cygdrive

Re: /cygdrive/a permission denied

2004-01-15 Thread Ahmed Hashim
--- Larry Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 01:30 PM 1/15/2004, Ahmed Hashim you wrote: > >I'm using cygwin on Windows XP. I want to create a > >boot disk for my target machine > > > >when I do the following: > >dd conv=sync if=install/bin/redboot.bin > of=/cygdrive/a > > > >I get the followin

Re: /cygdrive/a permission denied

2004-01-15 Thread Larry Hall
At 01:30 PM 1/15/2004, Ahmed Hashim you wrote: >I'm using cygwin on Windows XP. I want to create a >boot disk for my target machine > >when I do the following: >dd conv=sync if=install/bin/redboot.bin of=/cygdrive/a > >I get the following message: >dd: opening '/cygdrive/a': Permission denied

RE: CVS b0rked?

2004-01-15 Thread Brian Ford
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Dave Korn wrote: > Brian Ford wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: Brian Ford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 15 January 2004 17:50 > > To: Dave Korn > > Cc: cygwin[snip] > > Subject: RE: CVS b0rked? > > I think we would all prefer that even the cygwin list addre

RE: MS offers "Services For Unix" free of charge

2004-01-15 Thread Peter A. Castro
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Dave Korn wrote: > > On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 20:35, Brian Dessent wrote: > > > Ooh, ooh! Somebody port KDE's Kioslave feature to Cygwin. > > > Then I'll > > > finally be able to mount as a drive letter that ISO9660 image on my > > > remote Appletalk share that's tunneled through

/cygdrive/a permission denied

2004-01-15 Thread Ahmed Hashim
I'm using cygwin on Windows XP. I want to create a boot disk for my target machine when I do the following: dd conv=sync if=install/bin/redboot.bin of=/cygdrive/a I get the following message: dd: opening '/cygdrive/a': Permission denied

RE: CVS b0rked?

2004-01-15 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: Brian Ford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 15 January 2004 17:50 > To: Dave Korn > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: CVS b0rked? > Please don't include plain text email addresses in the body > of messages. > They are food for spam harvesters. I imagine

Re: Problem compiling cygwin1.dll from CVS

2004-01-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 12:15:15PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> Nope. I routinely build cygwin with text mode mounts with no problems >> at all. I don't know why you were having problems but we're certainly >> not going to document a bug. > >T

RE: monitor filesystem changes in real-time

2004-01-15 Thread Ognen Duzlevski
Hmmm, yeah, I was looking for a GPLed tool with source code. Thank you in any case, Ognen On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) wrote: > Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 12:05:45 -0500 > From: "Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: monitor fi

RE: Permissions get lost when moving files between drives.

2004-01-15 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Dave Korn wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Igor Pechtchanski > > > On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Ronald Fischer wrote: > > > > > I'm using cygwin bash on a Windows 2000 machine. When I perform the > > > followi

RE: CVS b0rked?

2004-01-15 Thread Brian Ford
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Dave Korn wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: Brian Ford [snip] > > Sent: 15 January 2004 17:07 > > To: Dave Korn > > Cc: Cygwin [snip] > > Subject: RE: CVS b0rked? > > Please don't include plain text email addresses in the body of messages. They are food for spam

Re: bug in cygwin build of Make

2004-01-15 Thread Robert Mecklenburg
JP> dir1/Makefile: JP> -- JP> VARIABLE = $(shell echo $$PWD) JP> JP> sources : JP> @echo VARIABLE set to ${VARIABLE} The GNU make variable CURDIR is set by make to the current working directory of the executing make. This is probably the variable you want. Hope this helps, -- R

RE: MS offers "Services For Unix" free of charge

2004-01-15 Thread Dave Korn
[apologies to Greg for hitting the wrong reply button and dumping this in his personal inbox when it was meant for the list] > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Greg Freemyer > On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 20:35, Brian Dessent wrote: > > Oo

RE: CVS b0rked?

2004-01-15 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: Brian Ford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 15 January 2004 17:07 > To: Dave Korn > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: CVS b0rked? > > On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Dave Korn wrote: > > > Ah, thanks for clearing that up. I just updated and now it's much > > hea

RE: Permissions get lost when moving files between drives.

2004-01-15 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Igor Pechtchanski > On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Ronald Fischer wrote: > > > I'm using cygwin bash on a Windows 2000 machine. When I perform the > > following steps (c: is the local drive, h: is a network

Re: sendmsg/recvmsg file descriptor passing

2004-01-15 Thread David Rosenbloom
Thanks for the clarification - I missed that post, and was distracted by this earlier one, which induced optimism: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2002-06/msg00657.html So apparently that's that for file descriptor passing. Plz advise if there's another method that works in cygwin. - davidr

Canonical Serial Input Issue

2004-01-15 Thread Tim Arganbright
I'm trying to read GPS input on the serial port of my WinXP PC and am having the following issue: The input is a canonical read. The read returns after only 8 characters each time, instead of waiting to read the whole line. The same exact code works on my Linux machine, however. Here is the se

Re: Problem compiling cygwin1.dll from CVS

2004-01-15 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 11:52:51AM +0100, Gabriel SOUBIES wrote: > >I finally managed to re-build Cygwin, and your hint helped me a lot! > >The problem was that i was downloading the sources using Cygwin's CVS > >on a machine where Cygwin had been i

Re: Permissions get lost when moving files between drives.

2004-01-15 Thread Brian Ford
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Ronald Fischer wrote: > I'm using cygwin bash on a Windows 2000 machine. When I perform the following steps > (c: is the local drive, h: is a network drive, which is also my $HOME): > > cd c:/ > echo xxx >h:/tmp/x > mv h:/tmp/x y > > then a > > ls -l > > shows that c:/y has

RE: MS offers "Services For Unix" free of charge

2004-01-15 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Robb, Sam wrote: > > With carrier pigeon 1.0, the beak is so small you have to > > dis-assemble/re-assemble the IP packets. > > > > Carrier pigeon 2.0 has a bigger beak and can hold a full packet. > > > > Unfortunately the evolutionary process is goin slow. Maybe within a > >

Re: Filenames with spaces: very rare in Cygwin

2004-01-15 Thread fergus
> FWIW, space is a valid filename character on both Unix and Windows. > This means that any script that assumes filenames to be space-free (and > lacking other shell special characters) is, IMO, broken. Yes, I see the force of this. Thank you. I will look at the script and try to amend it so that

Re: Permissions get lost when moving files between drives.

2004-01-15 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Ronald Fischer wrote: > I'm using cygwin bash on a Windows 2000 machine. When I perform the > following steps (c: is the local drive, h: is a network drive, which is > also my $HOME): > > cd c:/ > echo xxx >h:/tmp/x > mv h:/tmp/x y > > then a > > ls -l > > shows that c:/y ha

RE: CVS b0rked?

2004-01-15 Thread Brian Ford
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Dave Korn wrote: > Ah, thanks for clearing that up. I just updated and now it's much > healthier: > [snip] > FAIL: pthread/cancel11.c (execute) > I don't see this one on NT4. -- Brian Ford Senior Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety Inte

RE: monitor filesystem changes in real-time

2004-01-15 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID)
You might want to look through what's available at http://www.sysinternals.com/. Maybe filemon? -Original Message- From: Ognen Duzlevski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 8:50 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: monitor filesystem changes in real-time Does anyone

Re: Filenames with spaces: very rare in Cygwin

2004-01-15 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In the entire Cygwin provision there are only 3 filenames containing spaces, > all under /usr/ssl/man. Up until recently, I think there was only one, being > /usr/local/ssl/man/man7/Modes\ of\ DES.7. The other two are under > /usr/local/ssl/man/man3/.

Re: sendmsg/recvmsg file descriptor passing

2004-01-15 Thread Brian Ford
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, David Rosenbloom wrote: > I am unable to get sendmsg and recvmsg to successfully pass open file > descriptors between processes. I am using the Stevens APUE sample as a template, > the 4.3BSD version, since that matches the msghdr struct in cygwin/socket.h. I > notice a bunch

Re: Problem compiling cygwin1.dll from CVS

2004-01-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 11:52:51AM +0100, Gabriel SOUBIES wrote: >I finally managed to re-build Cygwin, and your hint helped me a lot! >The problem was that i was downloading the sources using Cygwin's CVS >on a machine where Cygwin had been installed in NT mode (not by me). >Then I burned the sour

Re: note about recent cygwin snapshot

2004-01-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 10:47:03AM +0100, Ralf Habacker wrote: >1. On every process start the following message is printed: > > 4 [main] ? 2988 shared_info::initialize: size of shared memory region >changed from 21008 to 47112 ...which would indicate that you have two different versions of

RE: MS offers "Services For Unix" free of charge

2004-01-15 Thread Robb, Sam
> With carrier pigeon 1.0, the beak is so small you have to > dis-assemble/re-assemble the IP packets. > > Carrier pigeon 2.0 has a bigger beak and can hold a full packet. > > Unfortunately the evolutionary process is goin slow. Maybe within a > couple of millenium. > > Have you thought about u

Re: MS offers "Services For Unix" free of charge

2004-01-15 Thread Greg Freemyer
On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 20:35, Brian Dessent wrote: > Christopher Faylor wrote: > > > >One thing that Cygwin does lack, and SFU has, is an NFS client :-/ > > >I know that alone will probably entice me into taking a look at > > >SFU. > > > > It would be rather interesting to add nfs to cygwin. We c

RE: MS offers "Services For Unix" free of charge

2004-01-15 Thread Chris Telting
Buchbinder, Barry wrote: Does this mean that that MS finds that Cygwin (and U/Win, MKS, et al.) is a threat? Or that they were not making much from SFU but cannot drop it for various reasons, so are going for brownie points? The motivation is probably so that they can realease other unix softw

RE: Cygwin/DBD::ODBC issue

2004-01-15 Thread Jones, Tommie
That seems to get me along further David. Thanks alot. Now I am getting the following errors. /usr/include/w32api/sqltypes.h:17: error: syntax error before "UDWORD" /usr/include/w32api/sqltypes.h:18: error: syntax error before "UWORD" /usr/include/w32api/sqltypes.h:24: error: syntax error before "P

Re: MS offers "Services For Unix" free of charge

2004-01-15 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Harold L. Hunt, II writes: > I don't know that I would call it "great work" since I think I am now > in the running for the worst received joke of 2004 :) Sorry, don't take it too hard; chances are I'll send another silly reply to someone else before long :) Jan. -- Jan Nieuwenhuizen <[EMAIL P

Re: Cannot load libphp4.dll into server: dlopen: Win32 error 998

2004-01-15 Thread tosch
Hallo Ralf, thanks for your advice. I did as you suggested. Here the permissions for libphp4.dll in comparison to mod_mime.dll which was loaded successfully. [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/lib/apache # getfacl mod_mime.dll # file: mod_mime.dll # owner: tos # group: Benutzer user::rwx group::r-x group:SY

Re: MS offers "Services For Unix" free of charge

2004-01-15 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: Harold L. Hunt, II writes: Well, I don't know about the rest of you, but since SFU comes with a great (and free) X Server, I am throwing in the towel. Thanks for your great work! Jan. Jan, I don't know that I would call it "great work" since I think I am now in the r

Re: playing ogg files in cygwin

2004-01-15 Thread Bob Clark
Ralf Habacker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >Just a little note. I've tried yesterday ogg123 from the vorbis-tools >1.0rc3 >with recent cygwin snapshot. It works without any problems using oss. That sounds great. I'll give it a try when I get a chance (I'm a teacher in the middle of exams right no

Permissions get lost when moving files between drives.

2004-01-15 Thread Ronald Fischer
I'm using cygwin bash on a Windows 2000 machine. When I perform the following steps (c: is the local drive, h: is a network drive, which is also my $HOME): cd c:/ echo xxx >h:/tmp/x mv h:/tmp/x y then a ls -l shows that c:/y has the permissions set to 000, though h:/tmp/x has them correct as

Re: A month worth of developers time available for cygwin.

2004-01-15 Thread Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
I've gotten my local Cygwin installation up to speed for this (openjade et al.) but I'll probably be working on my Gentoo box at home (seeing as I only have one Windows at my disposal at home, which does have Cygwin but which I hardly ever use, I'll do as much as possible on my normal development b

Re: Cannot load libphp4.dll into server: dlopen: Win32 error 998

2004-01-15 Thread Ralf Habacker
On Wednesday 14 January 2004 18:19, tosch wrote: > Cannot load /usr/lib/apache/libphp4.dll into server: > dlopen: Win32 error 998 BTW: This error means that some dll's could not be accessed, my be because the executable bit isn't set. The dependency walker will show you, which dll is affected.

Re: Cannot load libphp4.dll into server: dlopen: Win32 error 998

2004-01-15 Thread Ralf Habacker
On Wednesday 14 January 2004 18:19, tosch wrote: > Hi, > while trying to install a PHP-Wiki on cygwin i got > several (i think quit all) problems with mod_php which > were described in the thread More Apache/PHP > installation puzzles. > > I finally reached this point: > > # /usr/sbin/apachectl sta

Filenames with spaces: very rare in Cygwin

2004-01-15 Thread fergus
In the entire Cygwin provision there are only 3 filenames containing spaces, all under /usr/ssl/man. Up until recently, I think there was only one, being /usr/local/ssl/man/man7/Modes\ of\ DES.7. The other two are under /usr/local/ssl/man/man3/. Nothing is broken, but this occurrence (just 3 in ~70

VIM fails with SEGV after vi under telnet session

2004-01-15 Thread Ashok Vadekar
I seem to have the following repeatable problem since upgrading to 1.5.x from 1.3.x: open bash shell (in Windows command prompt DOS box, not rxvt) vi foo (works fine) :q telnet remote machine (in my case a solaris 8 box) exit vi foo (w

RE: Problem compiling cygwin1.dll from CVS

2004-01-15 Thread Gabriel SOUBIES
I finally managed to re-build Cygwin, and your hint helped me a lot! The problem was that i was downloading the sources using Cygwin's CVS on a machine where Cygwin had been installed in NT mode (not by me). Then I burned the sources and tried to compile on my machine, where Cygwin is installed in

RE: CVS b0rked?

2004-01-15 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: Brian Ford > Sent: 14 January 2004 20:17 > To: Dave Korn > > > > No. It was a known issue. > > CGF appears to have fixed it now. Do an update, and possibly > a clean build (I seemed to need that, but I don't know why). Ah, thanks for clearing that up. I

RE: Python 2.3 Cygwin and SIP and PyQT

2004-01-15 Thread Hardy Jonck
Hi All, I am still on my sip compile spree, and need some help with the following when running 'make': siplib.o(.text+0x3b8e):siplib.c: undefined reference to `_PyInt_FromLong' siplib.o(.text+0x3be5):siplib.c: undefined reference to `_PyInt_AsLong' Info: resolving _qApp by linking to __imp__qApp

Re: sshd on alternate port doesn't seem to work

2004-01-15 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Mark Himsley (2004-01-15 00:53 +0100) > On 15 January 2004 00:05 +0100 Thorsten Kampe wrote: >> * Mooky Mooksgill (2004-01-14 20:07 +0100) >>> i add the Port to the ssh_config file, sshd restarts, but refuses >>> connections. >> >> Yes, of course: man ssh_config - the first sentence. > > Tr

Re: g++ command, missing packages?

2004-01-15 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Angelika wrote: > I´m just writing to tell you that I think you were right. I think I had > downloaded everything but not installed it all correctly. It´s working > now! Fine. > However, the next problem seems to be to get make to work properly... This should be discussed in a new thread. Ge

Re: g++ command, missing packages?

2004-01-15 Thread Angelika Olsson
I´m just writing to tell you that I think you were right. I think I had downloaded everything but not installed it all correctly. It´s working now! However, the next problem seems to be to get make to work properly... Thank you, Angelika -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscr

note about recent cygwin snapshot

2004-01-15 Thread Ralf Habacker
Hi all, yesterday I have downloaded a recent cygwin snapshot and tried with the coming kde-cygwin 3.1.4. In the past I recognized, that running kde on cygwin is a good stress test for the cygwin dll. Please note that I'm still using cygipc for shared memory support, so I cannot say anything

Re: playing ogg files in cygwin

2004-01-15 Thread Ralf Habacker
On Tuesday 13 January 2004 23:58, Ralf Habacker wrote: > On Tuesday 13 January 2004 19:51, Bob Clark wrote: > > Sven Köhler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >i also think, that cygwin doesn't have any OSS emulation, does it? > > it have using /dev/dsp. For the kde-3.1.4 cygwin port I've tried to bu

Re: A month worth of developers time available for cygwin.

2004-01-15 Thread Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
I don't have commit access, but I will have the time in four weeks :) If you've been dutifully archiving the patches, I'll be happy to examine them. I wouldn't be at all surprised if people have in deed been waiting for you to patch the generic build script: AFAIKnew, it's your script, right? :)

NFS client for Windows NT

2004-01-15 Thread Federico Bianchi
In fact - a Windows NT IFS (and it has to run under at least three different releases, which are subtly different one another when it comes to FSD). This is why I feel making a true NFS client much harder than it actually needs to be. I had been tinkering with FIFS for some time, but making it rea

Re: MS offers "Services For Unix" free of charge

2004-01-15 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Harold L. Hunt, II writes: > Well, I don't know about the rest of you, but since SFU comes with a > great (and free) X Server, I am throwing in the towel. Thanks for your great work! Jan. -- Jan Nieuwenhuizen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | GNU LilyPond - The music typesetter http://www.xs4all.nl/~jantie