Re: Scripts for calling Internet Explorer,Explorer,Word,Access,Excel from Cygwin

2004-05-08 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Sat, 8 May 2004, zzapper wrote: Hi With help from this NG have created the following scripts, I think they are very useful especially wexp. (Paths to various apps on your PC may vary of course). Excepting wexp all require a filename as parameter eg > wmdb test.mdb wexp

Emacs dvi question

2004-05-08 Thread Yaasiin E
Hi, When I do the C-c C-f command, the TeX file compile properly, but the C-c C-v sequence does not open up the dvi view. I get the message: You must set 'tex-dvi-view-command' Any of you guys could help me out with that one? thnks beforehand __

Re: Why I can see windows drives?

2004-05-08 Thread Brian Dessent
Peng Yu wrote: > When I run "ls -a /", I can see the directory cygdrive. > > BTW, when I run "locate abc", it only searchs with the directory of cygwin. > How can I make it search all the harddrives on my computer? /cygdrive is a mount point, it's not a directory. It won't be shown in ls, and f

Why I can see windows drives?

2004-05-08 Thread Peng Yu
When I run "df", I got. Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on d:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\lib\X11\fonts 4690948 3967204723744 85% /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts d:\cygwin\bin 4690948 3967204723744 85% /usr/bin d:\cygwin\lib 4690

Re: Scripts for calling Internet Explorer,Explorer,Word,Access,Excel from Cygwin

2004-05-08 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Sat, 8 May 2004, zzapper wrote: > Hi > With help from this NG have created the following scripts, I think > they are very useful especially wexp. (Paths to various apps on your > PC may vary of course). Excepting wexp all require a filename as > parameter eg > wmdb test.mdb > > wexp : Launch

Re: ssmpt

2004-05-08 Thread Brian Dessent
alex hardy wrote: > I am about to use cygwin on a win2k box > the only programme I am likely to use is > ssmpt. Since I have bben advised that > least is more principle I would like any > feedback to suggest any other downlods > that may be useful with ssmpt. OTHER > than the bash shell. We got y

Scripts for calling Internet Explorer,Explorer,Word,Access,Excel from Cygwin

2004-05-08 Thread zzapper
Hi With help from this NG have created the following scripts, I think they are very useful especially wexp. (Paths to various apps on your PC may vary of course). Excepting wexp all require a filename as parameter eg > wmdb test.mdb wexp : Launch Windows Explorer with correct "Windows" path win

ssmpt

2004-05-08 Thread alex hardy
I am about to use cygwin on a win2k box the only programme I am likely to use is ssmpt. Since I have bben advised that least is more principle I would like any feedback to suggest any other downlods that may be useful with ssmpt. OTHER than the bash shell. thanks ALex -- Unsubscribe info:

ssmpt

2004-05-08 Thread elizabeth smith
I am about to use cygwin on a win2k box the only programme I am likely to use is ssmpt. Since I have bben advised that least is more principle I would like any feedback to suggest any other downlods that may be useful with ssmpt. OTHER than the bash shell. thanks Elizabeth -- Unsubscribe inf

Re: Setup 2.427 crashes on doing an MD5 sum on some packages..

2004-05-08 Thread Michael F. March
Oops.. I just notices someone *just* reported this bug a few days ago.. However, I could add that setup.exe does crash on other packages other than xorg too. Here is the error: http://cowmix.com/Cygwin/error.gif The package is xorg-x22-bin.6.7.0.0-4. I tried it on a few machines running XP S

Re: GPL violation ?

2004-05-08 Thread Larry Hall
At 07:54 AM 5/8/2004, you wrote: >"Do not feed the trolls." Which troll is that? >I honestly did not expect any replies; I >hate these discussions as much as anybody. I will keep this brief. While I respect your right to voice your opinions here, the reason I responded was that I didn't w

Setup 2.427 crashes on doing an MD5 sum on some packages..

2004-05-08 Thread Michael F. March
Here is the error: http://cowmix.com/Cygwin/error.gif The package is xorg-x22-bin.6.7.0.0-4. I tried it on a few machines running XP SP1. OT: Me or any of my friends on COX internet cable can not access Cygwin.com.. Anyone else on Cox having the same problem? -- Unsubscribe info: http://c

Re: GPL violation ?

2004-05-08 Thread Patrick J. LoPresti
"Do not feed the trolls." I honestly did not expect any replies; I hate these discussions as much as anybody. I will keep this brief. Larry Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Then your gripe is with the GPL. The point is, whether you agree > with all the tenants of the license or not, you cann