RE: C COM objects?

2004-01-29 Thread Michael D. Crawford
Hi Michael, I remembered your sig from a Slashdot article :) How nice! If COM and OLE are similar beasties, OLE is built on top of COM. Historically, Microsoft came up with OLE to do component GUI stuff, but had to find a way for programs to use components from other programs, and COM is the so

RE: C COM objects?

2004-01-29 Thread Rafael Kitover
Hi Michael, I remembered your sig from a Slashdot article :) If COM and OLE are similar beasties, I think you mean -fvtable-thunks. GCC 2.95 required -fvtable-thunks to build OLE stuff, like the Win32::OLE module in the perl-libwin32 package, but since GCC 3.x it works fine as it is, and that opti

Re: C COM objects?

2004-01-29 Thread Michael D. Crawford
I tried a couple of times to get ZooLib (http://www.zoolib.org/) to build with Cygwin. ZooLib is a cross-platform application framework, and on Windows uses COM to handle the clipboard and drag and drop. I believe that actually you CAN get COM to work with gcc, even from C++, but you're going

Re: C COM objects?

2004-01-29 Thread Larry Hall
At 06:43 PM 1/29/2004, Brian Ford you wrote: >I admit to know almost nothing about COM objects, but I have been tasked >to find out if they can be built from code that uses cygwin1.dll services. > >Searching for Cygwin and COM on the web, and in the archives, is difficult >for the obvious .com reas

Re: setup change this year?

2004-01-29 Thread Robert Collins
On Fri, 2004-01-30 at 10:38, Rutten, Mark wrote: > Is there something different about the way that "setup" runs since Christmas? No. No releases for quite a while actually. Larrys suggestion is probably your best bet to id the problem. Rob -- GPG key available at:

Re: setup change this year?

2004-01-29 Thread Larry Hall
At 06:38 PM 1/29/2004, Rutten, Mark you wrote: >Is there something different about the way that "setup" runs since Christmas? > >I have a local mirror of the cygwin packages (neatened up using Michael Chase's >clean_setup perl script) which I access across the local network. I always call >setu

setup change this year?

2004-01-29 Thread Rutten, Mark
Is there something different about the way that "setup" runs since Christmas? I have a local mirror of the cygwin packages (neatened up using Michael Chase's clean_setup perl script) which I access across the local network. I always call setup with the "-5" option (no md5 checks). All was wor

C COM objects?

2004-01-29 Thread Brian Ford
I admit to know almost nothing about COM objects, but I have been tasked to find out if they can be built from code that uses cygwin1.dll services. Searching for Cygwin and COM on the web, and in the archives, is difficult for the obvious .com reason. What I think I do know is that C++ COM object

Re: Can cygwin be configured to always use mixed path output types?

2004-01-29 Thread Graucsh
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Besides, you can do it much simpler in sed, something like alias pwd='pwd | sed -e"s,^/cygdrive/\(.\),\1:," -eTz -e"s,/,\\\,g" -e:z' Or, since the OP wanted the mixed style ('/' instead of '\') even this alias pwd='pwd | sed -e"s,^/cygdrive/\(.\),\1:,"' :-) Igo

Re: Cygwin nfs-server

2004-01-29 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 29 Jan 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am currently working in an environment with Solaris, Linux, and > Windows machines. I use Cygwin on my Windows machine all the time and I > have very little issues. I am currently using Cygwin's nfs-server to > create shares to mount on the Solari

Re: Can cygwin be configured to always use mixed path output types?

2004-01-29 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 29 Jan 2004, Graucsh wrote: > Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > Dan, > > > > My message was meant to say that Cygwin will accept Windows-style paths as > > input (the comment about path.cc was to make sure mixed-style paths were > > also accepted). If you want Cygwin to *generate* Win32-style

RE: Cygwin nfs-server

2004-01-29 Thread Robb, Sam
> When starting the services 'rpc.nfsd -F' or 'rpc.mountd -F' > The error is > as follows: > > Cannot register service: RPC: Unable to send; errno = Cannot assign > requested address > nfsd[3248] 01/29/104 16:09 rpcmisc.c 92 : unable to register > (nfsd, 2, > udp). > > Cannot register servic

Cygwin nfs-server

2004-01-29 Thread John_Bailey3
I am currently working in an environment with Solaris, Linux, and Windows machines. I use Cygwin on my Windows machine all the time and I have very little issues. I am currently using Cygwin's nfs-server to create shares to mount on the Solaris and Linux machines. The nfs-server works great

Re: Can cygwin be configured to always use mixed path output types?

2004-01-29 Thread Graucsh
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Dan, My message was meant to say that Cygwin will accept Windows-style paths as input (the comment about path.cc was to make sure mixed-style paths were also accepted). If you want Cygwin to *generate* Win32-style paths, that's unlikely to happen. In fact, I can tell you

RE: csh color codes

2004-01-29 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen
> From: Igor Pechtchanski > Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 4:00 PM > On Thu, 29 Jan 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Dear all, > > > > I am running the latest Cygwin on my Win2k and I'm using csh as the > > standard shell. The color mode for XTerm is enabled and works fine, e.g. > > with "ls

RE: Rsync, Cygwin and ACL support

2004-01-29 Thread Rafael Kitover
It seems there's no posix acl support in Cygwin, as far as I could see. The libraries are here if anyone wants to try porting them to Win32 acls: ftp://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/latest/cmd_tars/acl-2.2.15.src.tar.gz ftp://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/latest/cmd_tars/attr-2.4.8.src.tar.gz -- Rafael

Re: Can cygwin be configured to always use mixed path output types?

2004-01-29 Thread Erik Zeek
On Thu, 29 Jan 2004 12:16:08 -0800, Cohen Dan wrote: > Hi Igor et al., > > Here is what I am seeing the cygwin command prompt: > > $ pwd > /cygdrive/c/temp > > Here is what I would like to see: > > $ pwd > c:/temp > Try the following instead: > cygpath -w `pwd` C:\cygwin\home\zeekec Erik

Re: Can cygwin be configured to always use mixed path output types?

2004-01-29 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Dan, My message was meant to say that Cygwin will accept Windows-style paths as input (the comment about path.cc was to make sure mixed-style paths were also accepted). If you want Cygwin to *generate* Win32-style paths, that's unlikely to happen. In fact, I can tell you right now that Cygwin is

Re: Can cygwin be configured to always use mixed path output types?

2004-01-29 Thread Cohen Dan
Hi Igor et al., Here is what I am seeing the cygwin command prompt: $ pwd /cygdrive/c/temp Here is what I would like to see: $ pwd c:/temp I am fairly new to cygwin and am not entirely certain about the solution you are proposing.. (For example, what do you mean by "check the latest version of

RE: Insecure Dependency in Net::DNS with Cygwin (WAS: Cygwin, win98, SA, Perl IO::Socket (Insecure dependency))

2004-01-29 Thread Rafael Kitover
Chris Reinhardt fixed the problem, which turned out to be something related to the configuration parser in Net/DNS/Resolver/Cygwin.pm, and it works now! If you were having problems with SpamAssassin+Cygwin before, or other strange Net::DNS problems, please try this snapshot: http://www.net-dns.or

[Fwd: Cygwin NFS Server]

2004-01-29 Thread Sam Robb
Rich, I've redirected this to the Cygwin mailing list - other folks may have these questions as well. > Sorry if this is a particularly boneheaded question, > but where can I find some documentation to help me > set up NFS Server on Cygwin? You can find documentation for most packages under /usr

Re: "Error when trying to run ls or rm commands"

2004-01-29 Thread Brian Ford
On Thu, 29 Jan 2004, Jorge Soto wrote: > I recently installed cygwin in my pc, but trying to run 'ls' or 'rm' > commands I get a command not found response from the program, > http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_toc.html#TOC36 > then I used the complete path /bin/ls and then I get a new message with > a pe

Re: SCP doesn't complete transfers of large files

2004-01-29 Thread Elliott Wilcoxon
Bill C. Riemers wrote: ssh -T foo "tar cfz - somedirectoryorfile"|tar xvvfz - I'm not much of a unix expert, could you explain what that's doing? I know a bit about tar, so I recognize the arguments to it, but I'm not sure how they're interacting. It looks like it might run tar on the remote

"Error when trying to run ls or rm commands"

2004-01-29 Thread Jorge Soto
To who it may read this, I recently installed cygwin in my pc, but trying to run 'ls' or 'rm' commands I get a command not found response from the program, then I used the complete path /bin/ls and then I get a new message with a permission denied response and a window message saying .DLL file not

Re: Question about ash and getopts

2004-01-29 Thread Peter Seebach
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Corinna Vinschen writes : >On Jan 29 01:32, Peter Seebach wrote: >> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Larry Hall writes: >> >I provided my suggestion, which Peter followed. It's the ash maintainer >> >that has the final word on what, if anything, happens next and/or

Re: cygwin 1.5.6-1: CTRL-C freezes bash

2004-01-29 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 29 Jan 2004, Brandon Nelson wrote: > I've looked all over for an answer to this problem, but haven't seen any > reference to it in such a basic form. > > Pressing CTRL-C in bash freezes the shell. I get this error (examples of > varying numbers in curly brackets): > > {10, 8} [main

Re: error cygwin

2004-01-29 Thread Brian Ford
On Thu, 29 Jan 2004, Skippy the Kangoo wrote: > After closed my program, cygwin me say : > > $ -42462723 [main] bash 1612 sig_send: wait for sig_complete event > failed, signal 2, rc 258, Win32 error 3 > Terminer le programme de commandes (O/N) ? > > What is it??? > Please follow the bug reportin

error cygwin

2004-01-29 Thread Skippy the Kangoo
Hi, My english is very bad, sorry. After closed my program, cygwin me say : $ -42462723 [main] bash 1612 sig_send: wait for sig_complete event failed, signa l 2, rc 258, Win32 error 3 Terminer le programme de commandes (O/N) ? What is it??? Thank you for your Reponses. Skippy the Kangoo -- Un

cygwin 1.5.6-1: CTRL-C freezes bash

2004-01-29 Thread Brandon Nelson
I've looked all over for an answer to this problem, but haven't seen any reference to it in such a basic form. Pressing CTRL-C in bash freezes the shell. I get this error (examples of varying numbers in curly brackets): {10, 8} [main] bash {1312} sig_send: wait for sig_complete event f

Re: stderr issues when running bat scripts

2004-01-29 Thread Clint Bennion
I have downloaded the latest snapshot and the issue remains. Also attached is the cygcheck -srv output. Clint --- Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 28 Jan 2004, Clint Bennion wrote: > > > Although this appears on the surface to be a windows issue I am bringing > > this to t

RE : gdb/ddd problem

2004-01-29 Thread Dirk.Fassbender
> I have all the latest current Cygwin files. I just tried ddd on an > executable. The DDD: Debugger Console came up, but I got a blank screen > with messages about problems with gdb: > % ddd run_trd.exe > gdb: access /dev/tty3: No such file or directory > gdb: cannot open master pty: No such fil

gdb/ddd problem

2004-01-29 Thread Lester Ingber
I have all the latest current Cygwin files. I just tried ddd on an executable. The DDD: Debugger Console came up, but I got a blank screen with messages about problems with gdb: % ddd run_trd.exe gdb: access /dev/tty3: No such file or directory gdb: cannot open master pty: No such file or direct

RE: csh color codes

2004-01-29 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 29 Jan 2004, Peter J. Acklam wrote: > > csh does nothing to interpret the sequences; it simply echoes them. > > I think the problem was how to *enter* the escape sequences in csh. > > Peter I believe you missed the following bit in your quoting: > > You only need to make sure the sequenc

Rsync, Cygwin and ACL support

2004-01-29 Thread alaslavic
My life would be much easier if I could use Rsync on Cygwin, to go from windows to linux, and preserve POSIX acls along the way. Rsync does not support this, without a patch. This patch works fine in linux, and applies correctly in Cygwin, but I am unable to get Cygwin past the ./configure st

RE: csh color codes

2004-01-29 Thread Peter J. Acklam
> csh does nothing to interpret the sequences; it simply echoes them. I think the problem was how to *enter* the escape sequences in csh. Peter -- Peter J. Acklam - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://home.online.no/~pjacklam -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem r

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2004-01-29 Thread jay
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RE: csh color codes

2004-01-29 Thread gobo
Thanks a lot, this works perfectly! Best regards, Jochen =8-) > Why not use printf and \033 for the escape character? The > following prints "xxx yyy zzz" where "yyy" is green: > > printf 'xxx \033[32myyy\033[m zzz' > > Here is a list showing other escape sequences > > # foreground c

Re: csh color codes

2004-01-29 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 29 Jan 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Dear all, > > I am running the latest Cygwin on my Win2k and I'm using csh as the > standard shell. The color mode for XTerm is enabled and works fine, e.g. > with "ls --color". > > However I have a problem to figure out how to generate the appropriat

Re: Can cygwin be configured to always use mixed path output types?

2004-01-29 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 29 Jan 2004, Cohen Dan wrote: > Hi, > > I have a project that requires me to use both cygwin and MKS.. MKS > primarily uses paths like "c:/temp" and cygwin has the path > "/cygdrive/c/temp". I know I can use cygpath (cygpath -m > /cygdrive/c/temp) to convert the cygwin path to "c:/temp" b

RE: csh color codes

2004-01-29 Thread Peter J. Acklam
> > I am running the latest Cygwin on my Win2k and I'm using csh as > the standard shell. The color mode for XTerm is enabled and > works fine, e.g. with "ls --color". > > However I have a problem to figure out how to generate the > appropriate control (escape) sequences to included colors in > sh

Re: stderr issues when running bat scripts

2004-01-29 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 28 Jan 2004, Clint Bennion wrote: > Although this appears on the surface to be a windows issue I am bringing > this to the cygwin group for two reasons. > 1 - It only fails when I run it from a bash shell. > 2 - It recently started failing. I re-installed an older version of the > cygwin

Re: [PATCH] Fix for broken package-grep.cgi

2004-01-29 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 29 Jan 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Wed, Jan 28, 2004 at 09:54:39PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > >On Wed, 28 Jan 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >> On Wed, Jan 28, 2004 at 07:38:26PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > >> [snip] > >> >ChangeLog: > >> >2004-01-28 Igor Pechtcha

csh color codes

2004-01-29 Thread gobo
Dear all, I am running the latest Cygwin on my Win2k and I'm using csh as the standard shell. The color mode for XTerm is enabled and works fine, e.g. with "ls --color". However I have a problem to figure out how to generate the appropriate control (escape) sequences to included colors in shell s

Can cygwin be configured to always use mixed path output types?

2004-01-29 Thread Cohen Dan
Hi, I have a project that requires me to use both cygwin and MKS.. MKS primarily uses paths like "c:/temp" and cygwin has the path "/cygdrive/c/temp". I know I can use cygpath (cygpath -m /cygdrive/c/temp) to convert the cygwin path to "c:/temp" but that solution will be very time consuming to im

Re: [PATCH] Fix for broken package-grep.cgi (Attn: CGF)

2004-01-29 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jan 28, 2004 at 09:54:39PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >On Wed, 28 Jan 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Wed, Jan 28, 2004 at 07:38:26PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >> [snip] >> >ChangeLog: >> >2004-01-28 Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > >> > * package-grep.cgi

ftp crashes when nmap command is used

2004-01-29 Thread Thomas Mellman
ftp crashes intermittently when the nmap option is used: nmap $1;$2 $1 Here's the traceback: Exception: STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION at eip=610AB7B0 eax=611489D4 ebx=0038 ecx=6C697562 edx=611489D4 esi=0A045730 edi=0020 ebp=0022E9E8 esp=0022E9C8 program=c:\cygwin\bin\ftp.exe cs=001B ds=0023 e

RE: (now OT) cygwin processes and system'ed processes using 100% CPU

2004-01-29 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Wed, 28 Jan 2004, Hughes, Bill wrote: > I'll have to check the rfcs about mailing list protocols sometime. This may be a starting place: http://search.cpan.org/~mstevens/Mail-ListDetector-0.29/MANIFEST -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: ht

RE: H069T.35324.doc

2004-01-29 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of S R Blake > Sent: 29 January 2004 10:06 > > Friday morning is fine > Sorry, I can't make it. How about Friday afternoon? LOL :) Is this meant to be a contribution to the great Reply-To and accidentally-sending-private-mai

Re: Re[4]: 'bash --login -i' takes 9 secs !

2004-01-29 Thread Andrew Schulman
> IP> (...) this is not a Cygwin problem at all. (...) > > Thank you Igor, > you were very helpful, indeed. > Of course, this was not a cygwin problem, > and narrowing it down to the cygwin_gethostname call > directed me to some old thread: > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-03/msg00097.html

RE: perl cygwin weird thing ..

2004-01-29 Thread Peter J. Acklam
pokley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > perl will core dump when parsing file contain > printf "%s",'a' x 0x; > > does anybody got the same problem ? Looks just fine... $ perl -c < printf "%s",'a' x 0x; > EOF - syntax OK Peter -- Peter J. Acklam - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - htt

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: xemacs-sumo-2003-11-13-1 - XEmacs standard lisp packages

2004-01-29 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi The package xemacs-sumo is now available with the Cygwin distribution: * http://xemacs.org/Develop/packages.html(Homepage) * ftp://ftp.xemacs.org/pub/xemacs/packages/ (Download location) !! Download size 22 MB ! DESCRIPTION: XEmacs standard lisp packages

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: xemacs-tags-21.4.14-1 - e/ctags programs and man pages from the xemacs distribution

2004-01-29 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi The package xemacs-tags is now available with the Cygwin distribution: * http://xemacs.org/ (Homepage) * http://ftp.us.xemacs.org/ftp/pub/ (Download location) DESCRIPTION: These are just the etags and ctags programs and man pages from the standard xemacs dis

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: xemacs-mule-sumo-2003-11-13-1 - XEmacs MULE (MUlti Lingual Emacs) lisp packages

2004-01-29 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi The package xemacs-mule-sumo is now available with the Cygwin distribution: * http://xemacs.org/Develop/packages.html(Homepage) * ftp://ftp.xemacs.org/pub/xemacs/packages/ (Download location) !! Download size 4.8 MB ! DESCRIPTION: XEmacs MULE (MUlti Lingu

RE: H069T.35324.doc

2004-01-29 Thread S R Blake
Friday morning is fine -Original Message- From: Mark Himsley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 28 January 2004 22:58 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: H069T.35324.doc Dear Susan, Thank you for turning round my tax return. I am reading it now and will bring it to you on Friday morning -

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: xemacs-emacs-common-21.4.14-1 - Programs in common with the emacs package

2004-01-29 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi The package xemacs-emacs-common is now available with the Cygwin distribution: * http://xemacs.org/ (Homepage) * http://ftp.us.xemacs.org/ftp/pub/ (Download location) DESCRIPTION: Programs (b2m/rcs-checkin) in common with the emacs package. They are unbunde

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: xemacs-21.4.14-1 - A powerful, highly customizable open source text editor and application development system

2004-01-29 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi The package XEmacs is now available with the Cygwin distribution: * http://xemacs.org/ (Homepage) * http://ftp.us.xemacs.org/ftp/pub/ (Download location) See the following announcements for XEmacs lisp packages and packages which will handle conflicts between the emacs an

Re: Question about ash and getopts

2004-01-29 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 29 01:32, Peter Seebach wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Larry Hall writes: > >I provided my suggestion, which Peter followed. It's the ash maintainer > >that has the final word on what, if anything, happens next and/or what > >the criteria should be. > > Just a follow-up on this:

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Re: SCP doesn't complete transfers of large files

2004-01-29 Thread Dirk Sondermann
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > Can anyone in this thread who can actually reproduce this problem attach > to the hung scp process with gdb/strace and see where it hangs (and what > it's doing)? The attachment is the output of strace which was produced after the state of the scp process had changed to '

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package suite: openldap-2.1.25-1 - Lightweight Directory Access Protocol clients and libraries

2004-01-29 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi The LDAP libraries, clients and runtime from the openldap package are now available with the Cygwin distribution: * http://www.openldap.org/(Homepage) * http://www.openldap.org/software/download/ (Download location) Although the LDAP server seems to run fine and pass

what the steps for be a mirror

2004-01-29 Thread Yalcin Cekic
Hi, I want to be a mirror for cygwin, I could not find any contact information on http://cygwin.com/mirrors.html page. Is there any contac address or documentation for it. Thx for your helps, Yalcin -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http

Re: perlcc does not work on my cygwin-please help

2004-01-29 Thread Franz Wolfhagen
zzapper wrote : >perlcc works fine for me on XP but what's the point of it if it >requires cygwin1.dll to run an executable??? Well - I think this is a more generic question : whenever you compile a program the relies on cygwin1.dll (or other cygwin dlls) and wants to distribute them. I beli

Re: Question about ash and getopts

2004-01-29 Thread Peter Seebach
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Larry Hall writes: >I provided my suggestion, which Peter followed. It's the ash maintainer >that has the final word on what, if anything, happens next and/or what >the criteria should be. Just a follow-up on this: I'm doing an article on "portable scripting", so