cygwin, libtool, dlpreopen, and .rdata

2004-09-21 Thread Charles Wilson
[cygwin list: I'm CC'ing this so that it goes into the archives, but it's pretty technical about the innards of libtool...] With newer gcc's (cygwin version numbers 3.3.3-3, 3.4.1-1, but not 3.3.1-3), const variables are placed in an .rdata section. This causes problems when those variables co

Re: ./configure in any package gives "error: cannot find input file: \WINDOWS\oracle.ini" error

2004-09-21 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 22 Sep 2004, Mark Aufflick wrote: > ./configure in any package gives "error: cannot find input file: > \WINDOWS\oracle.ini" error > > well, a number that i have tried anyway. I have a fresh cygwin install (a > fwe days ago) and it happens whether I have all the autoconf/automake > package

./configure in any package gives "error: cannot find input file: \WINDOWS\oracle.ini" error

2004-09-21 Thread Mark Aufflick
./configure in any package gives "error: cannot find input file: \WINDOWS\oracle.ini" error well, a number that i have tried anyway. I have a fresh cygwin install (a fwe days ago) and it happens whether I have all the autoconf/automake packages installed or not. I also couldn't rebuild the confi

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New packge: lighttpd-1.3.0

2004-09-21 Thread Brian Dessent
Robin Bowes wrote: > > maybe gerrit or brian can build it. > > Thanks for the update. > > Gerrit? Brian? I'm still working on it... sorry for the ridiculous delays - I still intent to maintain some packages in the near future. Brian -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-

Re: Request for change to /etc/profile

2004-09-21 Thread CyberZombie
Or 'mkdir -p "$HOME"'... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could /etc/profile please get a small change? Could it check that mkdir $HOME works? Our situation is that for laptops, the /home area exists on a PGP mounted disc. But if a user isn't logged in, then this area doesn't exist, and you can't mount a

Request for change to /etc/profile

2004-09-21 Thread luke . kendall
Could /etc/profile please get a small change? Could it check that mkdir $HOME works? Our situation is that for laptops, the /home area exists on a PGP mounted disc. But if a user isn't logged in, then this area doesn't exist, and you can't mount any home drives. So if you slogin to the machine,

RE: New packge: lighttpd-1.3.0

2004-09-21 Thread robin-lists
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Reini Urban > Sent: 22 September 2004 01:12 > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: New packge: lighttpd-1.3.0 > > >>But why wait for me? Try it yourself? No problem that > >>cannot be discussed at th

Re: New packge: lighttpd-1.3.0

2004-09-21 Thread Reini Urban
But why wait for me? Try it yourself? No problem that cannot be discussed at this list (as long as it is about problems with building some open sourced code for cygwin). robin schrieb: Not sure where to go with this now - I'll try setting up a php application that uses a database or something. An

Re: Setting up Environmental Variables

2004-09-21 Thread Larry Hall
At 08:28 PM 9/21/2004, you wrote: >When running bash in cygwin, I am not able to run any commands. From >the cygwin/bin directory, I can execute commands like gcc and make. >I've set a couple of environmental variables: > > >SET HOME="c:\cygwin" >SET PATH="c:\cygwin\bin" > >Is this correct? Are

RE: New packge: lighttpd-1.3.0

2004-09-21 Thread robin-lists
Hi Gerrit, > But why wait for me? Try it yourself? No problem that > cannot be discussed at this list (as long as it is about problems with > building some open sourced code for cygwin). Well, I'll give it a go... I just downloaded the latest cygwin + gnu toolset. The lighttpd package is also

Setting up Environmental Variables

2004-09-21 Thread Nathan Green
When running bash in cygwin, I am not able to run any commands. From the cygwin/bin directory, I can execute commands like gcc and make. I've set a couple of environmental variables: SET HOME="c:\cygwin" SET PATH="c:\cygwin\bin" Is this correct? Are my environmental variables the problem? An

Re: Beginner question: Cygwin bash vs. cygwin/bin directory in DOS

2004-09-21 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Nathan Green wrote: I am a newbie using Cygwin. I noticed that Linux commands can be executed by running commands in the Windows Command Prompt in the cygwin/bin directory. What is the purpose of the bash shell provided by clicking on the Cygwin icon? Do you Google? http://www.gnu.org/software/b

Re: Oggplayer for Cygwin?

2004-09-21 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Yaakov, Am Mittwoch, 22. September 2004 um 00:41 schriebst du: > Gerrit P. Haase wrote: >> Hello All, >> >> who has one ready to run? > Haven't tested it much, but I've built libao, libogg, libvorbis, and > vorbis-tools (which includes ogg123). It's on my project site. Let me > know how

Beginner question: Cygwin bash vs. cygwin/bin directory in DOS

2004-09-21 Thread Nathan Green
I am a newbie using Cygwin. I noticed that Linux commands can be executed by running commands in the Windows Command Prompt in the cygwin/bin directory. What is the purpose of the bash shell provided by clicking on the Cygwin icon? How can I use the cygwin bash shell to run commands like 'gcc' a

Re: Oggplayer for Cygwin?

2004-09-21 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Hello All, who has one ready to run? Haven't tested it much, but I've built libao, libogg, libvorbis, and vorbis-tools (which includes ogg123). It's on my project site. Let me know how it works for you. Yaakov -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-s

Re: Is cygffi.dll needed for SableVM JVM?

2004-09-21 Thread Grzegorz B. Prokopski
Hello Gerrit, On Mon, 2004-09-20 at 02:47, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > Am Montag, 20. September 2004 um 01:57 schriebst du: > > If I see things right I don't really have to edit > > /usr/share/libtool/libtool.m4, but instead I can (ugh...) patch > > ./configure for cygwin. That'd be a cygwin-specifi

Re: New packge: lighttpd-1.3.0

2004-09-21 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Robin, Am Dienstag, 21. September 2004 um 17:06 schriebst du: > On Tue, September 21, 2004 16:00, Reini Urban said: >> Robin Bowes schrieb: >> >>> Is there any more news about the cygwin php port? >>> >> >> I posted my latest php attempts to -apps with subject "apached updates" >> 9/9/04 >>

Re: signal delivery problem (with pthreads)

2004-09-21 Thread Valery A. Frolov
> Maybe the operating system is the essence. I've always tried it on NT 4.0 > WS SP6a+hotfixes. Tomorrow I'll check it (the same executable) on 2000/XP. I've checked it and got the same bad result (crash) on 2000, XP and Win98. I've installed cygwin bundle for compilation of sig_bug.c on XP, comp

Oggplayer for Cygwin?

2004-09-21 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hello All, who has one ready to run? Thanks, Gerrit -- =^..^= -- 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: trying to reply to specific message

2004-09-21 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 21 Sep 2004, Koskie, Sarah wrote: > Sorry, I'd only encountered lists that one subscribed to by emailing > them with the word subscribe in the subject or body (so I tried both.) Emailing cygwincom> should have done it. > I followed the link you provided below but the response to clicking

Re: trying to reply to specific message

2004-09-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 12:52:34PM -0500, Koskie, Sarah wrote: >Oh well. I guess I'll have to work on the "getting a better mailer" >option. Or use the unofficial cygwin newsgroup as mentioned at the main cygwin web page... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Probl

Re: security and cygwin

2004-09-21 Thread Reini Urban
Koskie, Sarah schrieb: Actually, Reini, I didn't say that I didn't know what a daemon was, I said that I didn't know how to find out which ones were running (without additional research, which, has thus far been fruitless). O h sorry. As far as I can see from what you wrote, the real issue is tha

RE: trying to reply to specific message

2004-09-21 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Koskie, Sarah > Sent: 21 September 2004 18:53 > Sorry, I'd only encountered lists that one subscribed to by emailing > them with the word subscribe in the subject or body (so I > tried both.) > > I followed the link you provided be

RE: trying to reply to specific message

2004-09-21 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Dave Korn > Sent: 21 September 2004 18:29 Ah. I mean "In-Reply-To" where I said "References:". Here's the kind of thing my version of outlook adds when I reply to a post: In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Are you sure your out

RE: trying to reply to specific message

2004-09-21 Thread Koskie, Sarah
Sorry, I'd only encountered lists that one subscribed to by emailing them with the word subscribe in the subject or body (so I tried both.) I followed the link you provided below but the response to clicking the "Send in the request" button after entering mailing list name cygwin-allow (and my

Re: trying to reply to specific message

2004-09-21 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 21 Sep 2004, Koskie, Sarah wrote: > >> Is there a way to get related messages posted properly > > Thanks. I tried the second method and it didn't work. I requested a > message and it was sent to me as an attachment. The address > automatically inserted was for the original sender not th

Re: Running cmd programs in cygwin / rxvt

2004-09-21 Thread Doctor Bill
I know, this thread is so far off topic it is silly. To bad a moderator can't retroactively kill messages to a mailing list... BTW. I think I was wrong, it was Saturday Night Live. TGFTM (Thank Goodness For Threaded Mail). Bill On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 10:11:28 -0700, Karl

RE: trying to reply to specific message

2004-09-21 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Koskie, Sarah > Sent: 21 September 2004 18:13 > Thanks. I tried the second method and it didn't work. I requested a > message and it was sent to me as an attachment. The address > automatically inserted was for the original sender n

RE: security and cygwin

2004-09-21 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 21 Sep 2004, Koskie, Sarah wrote: > Actually, Reini, I didn't say that I didn't know what a daemon was, I > said that I didn't know how to find out which ones were running (without > additional research, which, has thus far been fruitless). If I type ps > -fA on my linux box at home, I ge

Re: Running cmd programs in cygwin / rxvt

2004-09-21 Thread Doctor Bill
The Carol Burnett Show: 01/10/1976, Is it a dessert topping or a floor wax? "Saturday Night Live's" Chevy Chase delivers the good news that new "Shimmer" is both On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 13:10:02 -0400, Doctor Bill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Monty Python? Hmmm. I thought it was a reference to the

Re: Running cmd programs in cygwin / rxvt

2004-09-21 Thread Karl M
Hi All... I am curious, though. Apparently it was the "dessert topping" comment that was considered rude? Everyone understands the reference, right? Yes...Should each of us answer the question individually? (:>) _ Check out Election

trying to reply to specific message

2004-09-21 Thread Koskie, Sarah
>> Is there a way to get related messages posted properly Thanks. I tried the second method and it didn't work. I requested a message and it was sent to me as an attachment. The address automatically inserted was for the original sender not the mailing list so I changed that to the mailing list

RE: Running cmd programs in cygwin / rxvt

2004-09-21 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Doctor Bill > Sent: 21 September 2004 18:10 > On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 17:53:06 +0100, Dave Korn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey dude! PCYMTNQ... ahh, forget it! > > > -Original Message- > > > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Ch

Re: Running cmd programs in cygwin / rxvt

2004-09-21 Thread Doctor Bill
Monty Python? Hmmm. I thought it was a reference to the Carol Barnett Show. I remember a skit which was a fake commercial arguing if something was a desert topping or a floor wax. The answer was both. How convenient... On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 17:53:06 +0100, Dave Korn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote

RE: security and cygwin

2004-09-21 Thread Larry Hall
At 12:50 PM 9/21/2004, you wrote: >(Wish the documentation addressed XP Pro rather than just NT.) Unless it's clear that the reference is specifically for NT 4.0, you should read "NT" as "NT/W2K/XP/W2K3". These are all platforms based on the NT code base, versus the 9x code base of "95/98/Me

RE: Running cmd programs in cygwin / rxvt

2004-09-21 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Christopher Faylor > Sent: 21 September 2004 16:40 > I am curious, though. Apparently it was the "dessert topping" comment > that was considered rude? Everyone understands the reference, right? Had to google it, I admit. We don'

Re: multi-user environment: mounting a lot of shares via ssh

2004-09-21 Thread Brian Ford
On Tue, 21 Sep 2004, Andreas Petralia wrote: > > Why not use the UNC path directly instead? > > because of the following reasons: > > 1. > > i want to make the home-directories available in the directory /HOMES: > /HOMES/A, /HOMES/B, /HOMES/C, ... > and i think it's not possible to link to a UNC

RE: security and cygwin

2004-09-21 Thread Koskie, Sarah
Actually, Reini, I didn't say that I didn't know what a daemon was, I said that I didn't know how to find out which ones were running (without additional research, which, has thus far been fruitless). If I type ps -fA on my linux box at home, I get a list of all the running processes, even when I

Re: Lot of undefined symbols at link time, even with -l option on good libraries

2004-09-21 Thread Cliff Hones
Larry Hall wrote: > At 12:15 PM 9/21/2004, you wrote: > >>I think you're right, it seems to be a problem with trailing underscore in function >>naming. >>For example : >> >>in /usr/lib/w32api/libkernel32.a we found : >> >> T [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> U __head_libkernel32_a

Re: Lot of undefined symbols at link time, even with -l option on good libraries

2004-09-21 Thread Larry Hall
At 12:15 PM 9/21/2004, you wrote: >I think you're right, it seems to be a problem with trailing underscore in function >naming. >For example : > >in /usr/lib/w32api/libkernel32.a we found : > > T [EMAIL PROTECTED] >U __head_libkernel32_a > I [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Lot of undefined symbols at link time, even with -l option on good libraries

2004-09-21 Thread Frédéric ORMANCEY
I think you're right, it seems to be a problem with trailing underscore in function naming. For example : in /usr/lib/w32api/libkernel32.a we found : T [EMAIL PROTECTED] U __head_libkernel32_a I [EMAIL PROTECTED] which is required by win32-winbase.o, re

Re: Running cmd programs in cygwin / rxvt

2004-09-21 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Christopher Faylor wrote: How about "Cygwin - where it DOES eventually hurt to ask if you start a conversation saying 'I know nothing about X but couldn't you just...' and then keep asking that question in various simple ways even when it is politely implied that it is not possible." How about i

Re: Running cmd programs in cygwin / rxvt

2004-09-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 03:47:11PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >>-Original Message- >>From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Andrew DeFaria >>Sent: 21 September 2004 02:55 > >>>rxvt is only a dessert topping. It is not a floor wax. No amount of >>>buffing is going to give you the shine on your floor

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New packge: lighttpd-1.3.0

2004-09-21 Thread Robin Bowes
On Tue, September 21, 2004 16:00, Reini Urban said: > Robin Bowes schrieb: > >> Is there any more news about the cygwin php port? >> > > I posted my latest php attempts to -apps with subject "apached updates" > 9/9/04 > The cli and libs built fine, the cygwin dll failed. > I have no idea what and w

Re: Running cmd programs in cygwin / rxvt

2004-09-21 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Dave Korn wrote: -Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Andrew DeFaria Sent: 21 September 2004 02:55 rxvt is only a dessert topping. It is not a floor wax. No amount of buffing is going to give you the shine on your floor that you are hoping for. cgf Well my mom always used

RE: Rebuilding GDB

2004-09-21 Thread Brian Ford
On Tue, 21 Sep 2004, Adrian Cox wrote: > On Mon, 2004-09-20 at 18:14, Dave Korn wrote: > > > -Original Message- > > > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Adrian Cox > > > Sent: 20 September 2004 14:44 > > > > > I'm trying to build a Cygwin hosted GDB for debugging ARM and PowerPC > > > boards.

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New packge: lighttpd-1.3.0

2004-09-21 Thread Reini Urban
Robin Bowes schrieb: Is there any more news about the cygwin php port? I posted my latest php attempts to -apps with subject "apached updates" 9/9/04 The cli and libs built fine, the cygwin dll failed. I have no idea what and where to fix it. The dll building docs seem to be outdated. maybe gerri

cursor jumping in cygwin?

2004-09-21 Thread Michael J. Wheeler
First of all, please forgive me if I am not posting to the correct list. I have been using cygwin for awhile now at work and I just got a new desktop machine, so I loaded cygwin on it. The machine is a dual opteron 248 (2.2ghz) w/ 2gig RAM running Windows XP SP2. When using xterm w/ bash as my s

Re: Bash returns incorrect process status

2004-09-21 Thread Larry Hall
At 10:51 AM 9/21/2004, you wrote: >> "Larry" == Larry Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >Larry> You forgot to include the patch. > >Actually, I was attempting to follow up to an existing post that >contained the patch; I assumed that it would b

Re: Bash returns incorrect process status

2004-09-21 Thread Eric Hanchrow
> "Larry" == Larry Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Larry> You forgot to include the patch. Actually, I was attempting to follow up to an existing post that contained the patch; I assumed that it would be easy to navigate from my article to that previous one. In any case, here is the ori

RE: Running cmd programs in cygwin / rxvt

2004-09-21 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Christopher Faylor > Sent: 20 September 2004 20:53 > rxvt is only a dessert topping. It is not a floor wax. No amount of > buffing is going to give you the shine on your floor that you > are hoping > for. Never mind that, why i

RE: Running cmd programs in cygwin / rxvt

2004-09-21 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Andrew DeFaria > Sent: 21 September 2004 02:55 > > rxvt is only a dessert topping. It is not a floor wax. No amount of > > buffing is going to give you the shine on your floor that > you are hoping > > for. > > > > cgf > > Well my mo

Re: Running cmd programs in cygwin / rxvt

2004-09-21 Thread Larry Hall
At 10:15 AM 9/21/2004, you wrote: >On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 01:21:25AM -0500, Bobby McNulty wrote: >>What? Did I miss something? > >Sorry, I was just pulling the name of a random cygwin mailing list >regular out of the air. > >Maybe I should have used "Larry Hall" instead... Oh my god! I won, I w

RE: Bash returns incorrect process status

2004-09-21 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Larry Hall > Sent: 21 September 2004 15:39 > At 10:32 AM 9/21/2004, you wrote: > >This patch also fixes a long-standing problem that I've had: > > > > My .bash_profile is rather complex (actually, it sources .bashrc, > > which is whe

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New packge: lighttpd-1.3.0

2004-09-21 Thread Robin Bowes
On Mon, September 20, 2004 16:01, Jan Kneschke said: > > The following package has been added to the Cygwin distribution: > > > *** lighttpd-1.3.0-1 > > > lighttpd a secure, fast, compliant and very flexible web-server which has been > optimized > for high-performance environments. It has a very

Re: Cygwin on Win98: initdb failed

2004-09-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sep 21 15:02, Christian Rank wrote: > Hi, > > thanks to all who replied to my question. It seems that so far there is > no solution: > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-08/msg00277.html > > I've done some debugging and found out that the shmat... error message > is generated by PostgreSQL

Re: Bash returns incorrect process status

2004-09-21 Thread Larry Hall
At 10:32 AM 9/21/2004, you wrote: >This patch also fixes a long-standing problem that I've had: > > My .bash_profile is rather complex (actually, it sources .bashrc, > which is where most of the complexity is), and at the end it runs a > program called `keychain'. That program always does some

Re: Running cmd programs in cygwin / rxvt

2004-09-21 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Bobby McNulty wrote: I am learning more and more about Cygwin as I work with it. I learn from my mistakes. Does he? He needs an attitude adjustment. You should talk about attitude adjustments! All I'm asking for is a work around for a problem when dealing with certain Windows apps under Cygwin.

Re: Running cmd programs in cygwin / rxvt

2004-09-21 Thread Bobby McNulty
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 01:21:25AM -0500, Bobby McNulty wrote: What? Did I miss something? Sorry, I was just pulling the name of a random cygwin mailing list regular out of the air. Maybe I should have used "Larry Hall" instead... -- Unsubscribe info: http://c

Re: Bash returns incorrect process status

2004-09-21 Thread Eric Hanchrow
This patch also fixes a long-standing problem that I've had: My .bash_profile is rather complex (actually, it sources .bashrc, which is where most of the complexity is), and at the end it runs a program called `keychain'. That program always does some output and sometimes does some input.

Re: multi-user environment: mounting a lot of shares via ssh

2004-09-21 Thread CyberZombie
Do you want a separate home directory from the one specified in /etc/passwd? You could always 'mount -fsb //computer/A_home /A_home'... Larry Hall wrote: At 09:36 AM 9/21/2004, you wrote: hi while 'shares' can be mounted in a ssh session via 'net use' by a single user, it seems that in a mult

Re: Running cmd programs in cygwin / rxvt

2004-09-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 01:21:25AM -0500, Bobby McNulty wrote: >What? Did I miss something? Sorry, I was just pulling the name of a random cygwin mailing list regular out of the air. Maybe I should have used "Larry Hall" instead... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simp

Re: Running cmd programs in cygwin / rxvt

2004-09-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 10:43:55AM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Sep 20 11:57, Andrew DeFaria wrote: >>>You should be able to start a command in a new console window with >>>"cygstart" (q.v.). >> >>Yes I can, however this starts it in another "Windows window" that does >>not easily resize, h

Re: multi-user environment: mounting a lot of shares via ssh

2004-09-21 Thread Andreas Petralia
Larry Hall wrote: > > At 09:36 AM 9/21/2004, you wrote: > >hi > > > >while 'shares' can be mounted in a ssh session via 'net use' by a single > >user, it seems that in a multi-user environment, the users have to make > >sure, that they do not re-use already mapped drive letters. > > > >consider th

Re: multi-user environment: mounting a lot of shares via ssh

2004-09-21 Thread Larry Hall
At 09:36 AM 9/21/2004, you wrote: >hi > >while 'shares' can be mounted in a ssh session via 'net use' by a single >user, it seems that in a multi-user environment, the users have to make >sure, that they do not re-use already mapped drive letters. > >consider the following example: > >user A: >1. s

multi-user environment: mounting a lot of shares via ssh

2004-09-21 Thread Andreas Petralia
hi while 'shares' can be mounted in a ssh session via 'net use' by a single user, it seems that in a multi-user environment, the users have to make sure, that they do not re-use already mapped drive letters. consider the following example: user A: 1. ssh 2. net use h: computer\\A_home 3. ln

Re: Problem regarding CYGWIN (FAQ alert)

2004-09-21 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 21 Sep 2004, Mahboob Ali wrote: > Hi, >My name is Ali, I am the student of TU Dresden, Germany. I am having a > problem while using CYGWIN. I am trying to install Möbius software on > my maching and for this software i need CYGWIN as backend, which i > installed successfully. Now the p

Re: Problem regarding CYGWIN

2004-09-21 Thread bertrand marquis
hello, did you choose to install make and gcc during cygwin install ? because make is installed in /bin to that can be your problem. you need to restart the setup and to add those packages i think bertrand Le mar 21/09/2004 Ã 15:21, Mahboob Ali a Ãcrit : > Hi, >My name is Ali, I am

Re: regtool quoting variations on output

2004-09-21 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 21 Sep 2004, luke.kendall wrote: > A script broke today because regtool reported a key's value with > extra double quotes around it. > > I also observed that whether or not a path was reported with a trailing > "\" varied from one machine to the other. Both were using regtool ver > 1.8. >

Re: Lot of undefined symbols at link time, even with -l option on good libraries

2004-09-21 Thread Larry Hall
At 05:38 AM 9/21/2004, you wrote: > Using latest release of CygWin ( 1.5.11-1 ) I install the devel kit, > >including gcc and gnat compilers. Then I build from src GCC and GNAT release 3.4.1 ( >which include necessary patchs for my application ). >All my Ada application compile well with gnatmake

Problem regarding CYGWIN

2004-09-21 Thread Mahboob Ali
Hi, My name is Ali, I am the student of TU Dresden, Germany. I am having a problem while using CYGWIN. I am trying to install Möbius software on my maching and for this software i need CYGWIN as backend, which i installed successfully. Now the problem lies when i try to install Möbius on my mach

Re: No /home created after install

2004-09-21 Thread a12
Hello again, I have found the culprit. My DOS environment contained variable HOME, so echo %HOME% yielded: C:\ By renaming HOME to HOME.org, and rebooting the PC, followed by a new Cygwin install, the problem vanished. Have a nice day. a12 wrote: Hello cygwin gurus, I have just fetched and instal

Re: Cygwin on Win98: initdb failed

2004-09-21 Thread Christian Rank
Hi, thanks to all who replied to my question. It seems that so far there is no solution: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-08/msg00277.html I've done some debugging and found out that the shmat... error message is generated by PostgreSQL in the source module src/backend/port/sysv_shmem.c d

Re: Latest snapshot with XP SP2 and unison and cvs

2004-09-21 Thread Andrew Schulman
> I just updated an xp machine to sp2 and unison-2.9.1 (the win32 version) > using ssh (cygwin) started hanging. I have done a clean install of cygwin > and am running with the 16sep snapshot. cvs (cygwin) works fine with ssh. > unison hangs with ssh. > > Because win32 unison will not run under

Re: Running cmd programs in cygwin / rxvt

2004-09-21 Thread Bobby McNulty
I am learning more and more about Cygwin as I work with it. I learn from my mistakes. Does he? He needs an attitude adjustment. You should talk about attitude adjustments! All I'm asking for is a work around for a problem when dealing with certain Windows apps under Cygwin. Is this somehow a

No /home created after install

2004-09-21 Thread a12
Hello cygwin gurus, I have just fetched and installed Cygwin base. When I click on the Cygwin icon, 'pwd' yields /cygdrive/c, and 'ls -l' yields: total 76 drwxrwxrwx+ 2 Sysaccou Users 53248 Sep 21 12:17 bin -rwxrwxrwx1 Sysaccou Users 57 Sep 21 12:17 cygwin.bat -rwxrwxrwx1

Re: 1.5.11 - tcp problems

2004-09-21 Thread Marcus Davage
Sorry about the compressed file! :-) PATH='/opt/qt/3.2/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/sbin:/cygdrive/c/DmiNT40/Win32/bin:/cygdrive/c/DMI/bin:/cygdrive/c/WINNT/system32:/cygdrive/c/WINNT:/cygdrive/c/Program Files/Personal Communications:/cygdrive/d/MSSQL7/BINN:/cygdrive/d/prog

Starting sshd with ipv6 address

2004-09-21 Thread dimitri berbanov
Extensions for IPv6 under cygwin don't seem to work. I would like to communicate remotly under both Win/Linux using only IPv6. Can anyone suggest me some other solution? (security is of no importance to me at the time.) Thanks _ The

Lot of undefined symbols at link time, even with -l option on good libraries

2004-09-21 Thread Frédéric ORMANCEY
Using latest release of CygWin ( 1.5.11-1 ) I install the devel kit, including gcc and gnat compilers. Then I build from src GCC and GNAT release 3.4.1 ( which include necessary patchs for my application ). All my Ada application compile well with gnatmake command, but link failed with a lot of

rsync text mode problem with fix

2004-09-21 Thread Sjoerd Mullender
Since my last update of my Cygwin installation I noticed that binary files copied from a Linux box were corrupted. The problem appeared to be text mode vs. binary mode. After some investigation I found the problem and I have a fix. The diff is against the unpacked and prepared rsync-2.6.2-2 r

Re: Running cmd programs in cygwin / rxvt

2004-09-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sep 20 11:57, Andrew DeFaria wrote: > >You should be able to start a command in a new console window with > >"cygstart" (q.v.). > > Yes I can, however this starts it in another "Windows window" that does > not easily resize, has crappy copy/paste semantics, colors and fonts. > IOW all the re

Re: 1.5.11 - tcp problems

2004-09-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sep 20 13:31, Marcus Davage wrote: > Corinna, > > >I'm wondering if C:\WINNT\system32\drivers\etc\services is readable > >for everyone. Could you go into the above directory and call > > > > chmod a+r services > > Everyone can read it. > > >Attaching the cygcheck output could perhaps give u

Re: Crontab issue

2004-09-21 Thread Mogyorósi István
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Mon, 20 Sep 2004, Mogyorósi István wrote: Hello, I spent quite a lot of time reading the subject and I still dont have clear sight on the problem. It is probably a permission/access sync issue between Cygwin and NT. But my case is NOT a network drive. Case 1, crontab -e

Re: Running cmd programs in cygwin / rxvt

2004-09-21 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Bobby McNulty wrote: What? Did I miss something? Apparently lots! Chris, this guy has no clue as to what he's talking about. I beg to differ. I don't know much about ptys - BFD - sue me. That does not mean, however, that I don't know anything. He's worse than me when I first started. Then you mus

RE: Rebuilding GDB

2004-09-21 Thread Adrian Cox
On Mon, 2004-09-20 at 18:14, Dave Korn wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Adrian Cox > > Sent: 20 September 2004 14:44 > > > I'm trying to build a Cygwin hosted GDB for debugging ARM and PowerPC > > boards. After running into a lot of problems, I tried to re

regtool quoting variations on output

2004-09-21 Thread luke . kendall
A script broke today because regtool reported a key's value with extra double quotes around it. I also observed that whether or not a path was reported with a trailing "\" varied from one machine to the other. Both were using regtool ver 1.8. "stout" is Windows XP, "percy" is Windows 2000. [EMA