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Hi, I'm quite new to Cygwin. I've googled a bit for my question but didn't find any answer, so sorry if this is a basic question. I'd like to avoid multiple terminal windows on my screen since I've to connect to several hosts. I'm looking for a tabbed terminal. I know the only solution today is

Bad System Call and other questions

Hi, Question 1: I install cygwin in my machine and write a semaphore program. it is compiled ok and linked, but give me "Bad System call" message. Question 2: Can I compile "sem_post " function or "shmat" function in VC 6.0? Question 3: Can I call the System V function from cygwin1.dll wit

RE: flushall

> I'm trying to port some code that uses flushall() to cygwin. > The non-windows version of the code uses 'system("sync")' > but this fails the builtin tests. > > The code is hdf5-1.6.2, in case that helps. > Not sure what an "hdf5" is, but in general it is not possible to do sync-to-backing-sto

Re: Error message from antiword since upgrade to cygwin 1.5.10

At 08:29 AM 6/1/2004, you wrote: >Syntax error in: '0x00 0x # NULL' > >It does this with several different MS Word files that (I think) haven't >changed since the upgrade. > >But antiword _seems_ to work OK (or at least as well as before the upgrade). > That's a known issue. See:

Re: gcc Unicode and _WinMain@16

At 03:17 AM 6/1/2004, you wrote: >Hi, >I have a simple Windows app that I am building using gcc: > >gcc -c -Wall -mno-cygwin app.cpp -o app.o >windres -i resource.rc -o resource.o >gcc -Wall -mno-cygwin app.o -o app.exe resource.o -s -mwindows > >The app entry is: >int WINAPI WinMain(HINSTANCE in

Re: Seeking up-to-date Release Information for latest Cygwin versions

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have been looking through the documentation > and I have not been able to find any recent > information about what changes are in new > versions of Cygwin and how they differ from > previous versions. The latest such information > I can find is in the README file in th

Re: SetSystemPowerState(), Where are you?

news.gosonic.com wrote: I am recently intrigued by the command shudown, which doesn't > work properly on my Windows NT. "Doesn't work properly"? What happens? Is it ignored? Does it shut down but not power off? Hang? What? What version (4.0?) and Service Pack are you running? 4. Where is the sou

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flushall

I'm trying to port some code that uses flushall() to cygwin. The non-windows version of the code uses 'system("sync")' but this fails the builtin tests. The code is hdf5-1.6.2, in case that helps. I noticed that flushall is defined in the mingw library, but I tried using gcc -mno-cygwin and it f

rm prints no errmsg if _unlink fails with errno 32

NTFS problems with _unlink (latest cygwin release 1.5.10-3 and fileutils-4.1-2) rm printed no errmsg if _unlink failed with errno 32. The file was still there. $ touch xx $ chmod 400 xx $ rm xx # prints a (localized) warning and prompt without the rm -f parameter. # which seems to be the expected b

Displays - information please

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Unable to compile with gcj - cygwin

I updated to the latest cygwin today. I have a trivial java program. (BTW this worked for me a few weeks ago). Windows XP professional. There seem to be problems in libgcj.a: Here is the output: % gcj -v -save-temps --main=Foo -o foo Foo.java Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-cygwin/3.3.1

Interprocess communication on Windows2003 (was: mutt and ssmtp on Cygwin on Windows Server 2003 'child exited 127')

> You might try to strace mutt and examine the output for clues. See "man > strace" for details. Hi Brian Ford, I did what you said, but I am not a C++ or UNIX internals expert, so for me it is difficult to interpret the output. I am just a UNIX user. Three things I saw: 1. The different n

Re: problem with make under cygwin

thanks i found also that passing -n to echo solve the problem : HAVE_DEVFS := $(shell grep 'CONFIG_DEVFS_FS=y' ../../linux/.config &> /dev/null && echo -n "yes" || echo -n "no") but thank you, your solution is so much better Christopher Faylor a écrit: On Tue, Jun 01, 2004 at 10:00:21AM +02

Re: problem with make under cygwin

On Tue, Jun 01, 2004 at 10:00:21AM +0200, bertrand marquis wrote: >Hello > > i'm having a strange problem with the make command and shell. > >i try to run a makefile with this : >HAVE_DEVFS := $(shell grep 'CONFIG_DEVFS_FS=y' ../../linux/.config &> >/dev/null && echo "yes" || echo "no") > >the s

Re: Seeking up-to-date Release Information for latest cygwin versions

On Mon, May 31, 2004 at 11:23:41PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I have been looking through the documentation and I have not been able >to find any recent information about what changes are in new versions >of Cygwin and how they differ from previous versions. The latest such >information I ca

file lock issue with cygwin 1.5.10-3, cvs 1.1.6-3

I have the latest and greatest Cygwin packages installed on two different machines and noticed the following problem on both using CVS: CVS fails to create a read lock when trying to check out or update from a repository on the local network. If I revert to cygwin 1.5.9-1, CVS again works correct

Error message from antiword since upgrade to cygwin 1.5.10

Syntax error in: '0x00 0x # NULL' It does this with several different MS Word files that (I think) haven't changed since the upgrade. But antiword _seems_ to work OK (or at least as well as before the upgrade). - Barry cygcheck.out Description: Binary data -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: man can't fin locale

> Joshuah Goldstein writes: > Thank you for replying! > I looked at the file and removed the -c option for nroff, > but I still get the locale: not found error. Please have a > look see at my man.conf below and tell me if you have any > idea what is causing this. I change

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Re: problem with cygwin crypt function

On May 27 11:55, bertrand marquis wrote: > Hello > >i need to use the cygwin crypt function to compare the result with > the result of the linux string function. > > Under linux i crypt the string with a salt and then i have to remove the > first characters to remove the salt from the res

Re: Problems with sshd on Windows 2003 Server

On May 27 14:40, Tomas Stephanson wrote: > Brian Ford wrote: > >On Wed, 26 May 2004, Tomas Stephanson wrote: > > > > > >>just though to let you know that after spending several hours trying to > >>get > >>*ssh* key authorization to work and always getting the sshd : PID 348 : > >>fatal: setreuid 5

gcc Unicode and _WinMain@16

Hi, I have a simple Windows app that I am building using gcc: gcc -c -Wall -mno-cygwin app.cpp -o app.o windres -i resource.rc -o resource.o gcc -Wall -mno-cygwin app.o -o app.exe resource.o -s -mwindows The app entry is: int WINAPI WinMain(HINSTANCE instance,HINSTANCE prevInstance,LPTSTR cmdLin

problem with make under cygwin

Hello i'm having a strange problem with the make command and shell. i try to run a makefile with this : HAVE_DEVFS := $(shell grep 'CONFIG_DEVFS_FS=y' ../../linux/.config &> /dev/null && echo "yes" || echo "no") the shell command is working out of a makefile but in the makefile the HAVE_DEVFS