Configure a mailer to not quote raw e-mail addresses in replies (was: help with gcc)

2004-03-19 Thread Alex Vinokur
"Igor Pechtchanski" wrote in message : > Alex, > > Please configure your mailer to not quote raw e-mail addresses in your > replies -- let's not make it easier for the spam harvesters. More below. > [snip] OE-QuoteFix has been recommended to do that : http://groups.google.com/groups?th=1ebcb6e952

Re: Apache obatined in Cygwin Setup is FOREIGN

2004-03-19 Thread George Hester
I forgot. I have to override this newsreader and often I forget. I hope this is better. Believe me the stuff it puts in that causes you the trouble I do NOT mean to do intentionally. Lets see: I double-click the Cygwin icon on the desktop. I go into the default bash shell. I type \usr\sbi

Re: Beep or playing a sound [Attn: CGF]

2004-03-19 Thread Edwin Goei
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: The ^G character will work in an xterm or rxvt running under X11. You're right, I wasn't thinking clearly when I wrote the email, sorry. Oh well, there's always 'cat `cygpath -W`/Media/ding.wav > /dev/dsp'. ;-) Just what I wanted. Thanks. Is there any documentation on /

Re: Apache obatined in Cygwin Setup is FOREIGN

2004-03-19 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
George, Please change either your style of reply quoting or your signature. I had to jump through hoops to be able to include the full thread history in my reply, as pine kept cutting it off at the '-- ' in your signature. Also, please try not to quote raw e-mail addresses in your replies. More

Re: Apache obatined in Cygwin Setup is FOREIGN

2004-03-19 Thread George Hester
OK Igor I can try that. I actually have a few language prefs in my browser. I suppose if I remove the non-English ones that may fix it. But you know this is not right. Apache should pull out the language pref from the top which is English (US) in my case en-us. There must be a setting that

Re: Apache obatined in Cygwin Setup is FOREIGN

2004-03-19 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 19 Mar 2004, George Hester wrote: > I downloaded and installed the Apache Server from the Cygwin setup. > It's in Chinese and Russian. At least the index.html is NOT English. > How do I remove this and get the English version? Thanks. Apache comes with the index.html page in multiple la

Re: Process of Installation?

2004-03-19 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 19 Mar 2004, George Hester wrote: > When I run the setup for Cygwin I go through various dialog boxes to > download and install various packages. All the packages come in as > name.tar.bz2 files. Consider this package: > > http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=28862 > > T

Re: Beep or playing a sound [Attn: CGF]

2004-03-19 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 19 Mar 2004, Edwin Goei wrote: > Is there a program that will beep or make a sound in cygwin? In bash, > I've tried "echo -e \\a" and I get a control-G char but no sound. Is > there a program that will play a sound file that comes w/ cygwin? I run > xemacs which does produce sounds but

Apache obatined in Cygwin Setup is FOREIGN

2004-03-19 Thread George Hester
I downloaded and installed the Apache Server from the Cygwin setup. It's in Chinese and Russian. At least the index.html is NOT English. How do I remove this and get the English version? Thanks. -- George Hester __ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.co

Re: Cygwin and Apache?

2004-03-19 Thread George Hester
I can't believe it. I got some foreign Apache server. It's in Russian and Chinese. Can anyone tell me how to get this crappy Apache Server out of here and direct me to an English version? Thanks. -- George Hester __ "Andrew DeFaria" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote

Re: Setup broke on my install base

2004-03-19 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
John, First, try selecting a different mirror. Setup will not re-download the packages you already have in the cache, even if the mirror is no longer accessible. If you get that problem with all the mirrors, try accessing and

Re: Setup broke on my install base

2004-03-19 Thread Robert Collins
On Sat, 2004-03-20 at 11:20, John Sellers wrote: > A while back, setup stopped working when downloading, although I could > still install, and uninstall locally. What is the best route to fixing > this without modifying a substantual installed base? > > How can I fix this? delete /etc/setup/l

Re: Cygwin and Apache?

2004-03-19 Thread George Hester
Thank you Andew. I can't run it as service yet for IIS has control of port 80 at the moment. But when I'm ready to have it (Apache) listening on a different port then I'll be ready thanks to your directions. George Hester __ "Andrew DeFaria" <> wrote in message

Setup broke on my install base

2004-03-19 Thread John Sellers
A while back, setup stopped working when downloading, although I could still install, and uninstall locally. What is the best route to fixing this without modifying a substantual installed base? How can I fix this? Here is the cygwin log: 2004/03/18 22:06:08 Starting cygwin install, version

Process of Installation?

2004-03-19 Thread George Hester
When I run the setup for Cygwin I go through various dialog boxes to download and install various packages. All the packages come in as name.tar.bz2 files. Consider this package: http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=28862 The files here are in the form name.tar.gz. What I di

Beep or playing a sound

2004-03-19 Thread Edwin Goei
Is there a program that will beep or make a sound in cygwin? In bash, I've tried "echo -e \\a" and I get a control-G char but no sound. Is there a program that will play a sound file that comes w/ cygwin? I run xemacs which does produce sounds but I'm looking for a simpler way. -Edwin -- Un

Program with big static data array fails before main(), but not when compiled with -mno-cygwin?

2004-03-19 Thread Ljubomir Josifovski
Is there a limit on the static data one can have in a cygwin1.dll dependent program? $ f=qwe.c; for ((i=150;i<=170;i+=5)) do echo '#include '>$f; echo 'char q['$i'*1024*1024L]; int main(){printf("here '$i'\n");return 0;}' >>$f && gcc $f && (./a || echo failed for $i); done here 150 here 155 fai

Another success report (was: RE: Crashes with new cygwin-1.5.8-1 on XP)

2004-03-19 Thread Max . Hyre
> From: Brian Keener > > Barry (NIH/NIAID) Buchbinder wrote: > > It works! bash, cygpath, and gdb all run. > > > > Thanks for the quick turn-around. > > > > Tried the snapshot on W2k and ditto for me. Gdb and insight > working - bash was > working anyways. > > Excellent - nice job. emac

Re: Problem with localtime from Cygwin's perl

2004-03-19 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 07:26:03PM -0800, Andrew DeFaria wrote: I'm observing the following: C09-272-A:date Thu Mar 18 19:22:53 PST 2004 C09-272-A:perl -e 'print scalar (localtime) . "\n"' Fri Mar 19 03:22:58 2004 C09-272-A:ccperl -e 'print scalar (localtime) . "\n

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.5.9-1

2004-03-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
I've made a new version of the Cygwin DLL and associated utilities available for download. As usual, a list of what has changed is below. To update your installation, click on the "Install Cygwin now" link on the http://cygwin.com/ web page. This downloads setup.exe to your system. Then, run se

Re: Your text

2004-03-19 Thread eggert
Here is the file. Norton AntiVirus Deleted1.txt Description: plain/text -- 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/

Re: Question on Perl (.pl) association

2004-03-19 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Martin Gainty (2004-03-19 15:48 +0100) > I have the greatest respect for the incredible job that the CYGWIN > maintainers have done with BASH shell. According to "/usr/share/doc/Cygwin/bash-2.05b.README" the Cygwin bash is almost plain vanilla. So the Cygwin maintainers have done a terrific job

RE: g77, Windows XP Professional, CALL System(Command, Status)

2004-03-19 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Lars Steinke > Sent: 19 March 2004 15:19 > if I use: > > call system('cls') > > I get the following (new) message: > > cls: not found > > If I write the cls-command manually in the Win-XP-shell, it works. > If my program tri

Re: g77, Windows XP Professional, CALL System(Command, Status)

2004-03-19 Thread Lars Steinke
..sorry! Attachment: cygcheck > check.txt Cygwin Win95/NT Configuration Diagnostics Current System Time: Fri Mar 19 16:21:43 2004 Windows XP Professional Ver 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 1 Path: C:\cygwin\usr\local\bin C:\cygwin\bin C:\cygwin\bin C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\b

Re: g77, Windows XP Professional, CALL System(Command, Status)

2004-03-19 Thread Lars Steinke
Hi, first of all: thanks a lot for your answers! I have revised my PATH and now it is possible to do the following: write(*,*)'1' pause call system('clear') write(*,*)'2' pause end It works (Win-XP-shell)! ..but if I use: call system('cls') I get th

Re: cygwin1-20040318.dll.bz2: labelling glitch?

2004-03-19 Thread fergus
>> The DLL unpacks to the right name >> on both linux and windows You're absolutely right,of course. Very sorry. I've been talking complete nonsense for about a month (and not just in this forum). I'll zip it for a month instead. Sorry again. Fergus -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml

RE: cygpath: cygwin heap error with 1.5.8-1

2004-03-19 Thread Richard Campbell
>$ cygpath > 6 [main] ? 1444 cygheap_fixup_in_child: Couldn't reserve space for >cygwin's heap (0x616E <0x46>) in child, Win32 error 487 >C:\Programme\cygwin\bin\cygpath.exe (1444): *** m.AllocationBase 0x0, >m.BaseAddress 0x616E, m.RegionSize 0x1AA, m.State 0x1 > >Searchin

RE: Question on Perl (.pl) association

2004-03-19 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Martin Gainty > Sent: 19 March 2004 14:49 > But the last time I used a bash shell on a Unix platform I > was able to setup the .pl to perl association I don't believe you. AFAIK Bash has no such feature on any platform. You m

Re: Question on Perl (.pl) association

2004-03-19 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Martin, I believe you're missing the point. Cygwin's bash is *the same* as any other Unix bash, with the same features. Whatever procedure was used to associate .pl files with perl on Unix should also work on Cygwin. One reason I can think of for bash not working the same is if different config

Re: cygwin1-20040318.dll.bz2: labelling glitch?

2004-03-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 02:21:53PM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I find that http://www.cygwin.com/snapshots/cygwin1-20040318.dll.bz2/ >bunzip2's to cygwin1-20040316.dll but maybe this is just a labelling slip, >and this nightly snapshot really is that for 18th? The DLL unpacks to the right nam

tin-1.6.2: 8-bit chars not displayed, gettext transliterates

2004-03-19 Thread A . Alper ATICI
Hello, tin-1.6.2 displays ? in place of 8-bit chars, and its gettext always transliterates messages though it selects the correct message catalogue after setting LC_ALL (this is Cygwin 1.5.8 on XP-Pro). Is this a known problem, or am I missing sth? -- Alper Atıcı PGP key @ http://sks.dnsalias.n

Re: Question on Perl (.pl) association

2004-03-19 Thread Martin Gainty
Thorsten (et al): I have the greatest respect for the incredible job that the CYGWIN maintainers have done with BASH shell. But the last time I used a bash shell on a Unix platform I was able to setup the .pl to perl association but I cannot within CYGWIN..this is a nice to have feature which I wou

Re: Question on Perl (.pl) association

2004-03-19 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Igor Pechtchanski (2004-03-17 20:51 +0100) > Again, since you have no such restrictions, simply change the '#!' line at > the top of your .pl files to '#!/usr/bin/perl -w' (or add it at the very > top if it isn't there). This should be enough to allow you to invoke .pl > files (or any other file

Re: help with gcc (a.exe & cygwin1.dll)

2004-03-19 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Alex, Please configure your mailer to not quote raw e-mail addresses in your replies -- let's not make it easier for the spam harvesters. More below. On Fri, 19 Mar 2004, Alex Vinokur wrote: > "Dave Korn" artimicom> wrote: > > > > > -Original Message- > > > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf

Re: scponly or some equivalent shell?

2004-03-19 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Paul, Please configure your mailer to not quote raw e-mail addresses in your replies -- let's not make it easier for the spam harvesters. As for the scponly equivalent, Google for "cvs-only shell". I'm sure you'll be able to do similar things for scp. Alternatively, you could try to provide the

cygwin1-20040318.dll.bz2: labelling glitch?

2004-03-19 Thread fergus
I find that http://www.cygwin.com/snapshots/cygwin1-20040318.dll.bz2/ bunzip2's to cygwin1-20040316.dll but maybe this is just a labelling slip, and this nightly snapshot really is that for 18th? Fergus -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http

RE: cygpath: cygwin heap error with 1.5.8-1

2004-03-19 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID)
Actually, http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2004-03/msg00811.html reports exactly that problem with cygpath. The solution is given here http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2004-03/msg00847.html. (Thanks again to CGF, who fixed this quickly with only a guess of what the problem was.) There have

Re: broken dependency in postgres 7.4.1

2004-03-19 Thread Jason Tishler
sylvain, On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 12:29:15PM +0100, sferriol wrote: > i try to test postgres but during the command: initdb -D mydir cygwin > displays: > 'the dynamic library cygcript-0.dll is not found .' > > i think it's a broken dependency > > because it uses crypt package which is not sel

Re: cygpath: cygwin heap error with 1.5.8-1

2004-03-19 Thread Brian Dessent
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > 6 [main] ? 1444 cygheap_fixup_in_child: Couldn't reserve space for > cygwin's heap (0x616E <0x46>) in child, Win32 error 487 > C:\Programme\cygwin\bin\cygpath.exe (1444): *** m.AllocationBase 0x0, > m.BaseAddress 0x616E, m.RegionSize 0x1AA, m.State

broken dependency in postgres 7.4.1

2004-03-19 Thread sferriol
hello i try to test postgres but during the command: initdb -D mydir cygwin displays: 'the dynamic library cygcript-0.dll is not found .' i think it's a broken dependency because it uses crypt package which is not selected when selecting postgres package sylvain INFOS: cygwin 1.5.8 -- Unsub

Problems with fflush() under Cygwin 1.5.8 ...

2004-03-19 Thread Mark ONeill
Hi I am currently porting process communication middleware (developed under LINUX) to Cygwin. I have managed to find workarounds for missing (mkfifo -- are named pipes *ever* going to be available under Cygwin?) but problems still remain. Major problem is that fflush() does not appear to flush b

cygpath: cygwin heap error with 1.5.8-1

2004-03-19 Thread Heiko_Elger
Hello, using cygwin version 1.5.8-1 on Windows XP (SP1). calling cypath with or without arguments results with the followin error: $ cygpath 6 [main] ? 1444 cygheap_fixup_in_child: Couldn't reserve space for cygwin's heap (0x616E <0x46>) in child, Win32 error 487 C:\Programme\cy