cygrunsrv problem

2005-02-03 Thread Jeremy Deither
When trying to install DynDNS Updater as a service, I keep getting error messages such as "Given path doesn't point to a valid executable." My question is how should I format the --path string to recognize C:\Program Files\DynDNS Updater\DynDNS.exe? I have tried "" as well as several variants

Re: Desperately seeling coreutils package for installation: cp command - problem with sparse

2005-02-03 Thread Larry Hall
At 08:41 AM 2/3/2005, you wrote: >Hi! > >Thanks for the reply. In the meantime I've been desperately seeking for a >coreutils package but I did not find any packages at all (except fileutils >packages that are out of date). > >This is what I found: http://www.cygwin.com/packages/coreutils/ > >Can

RE: /dev/hda overwritten on local cygwin mirror

2005-02-03 Thread Robb, Sam
>> Truth to tell, I was annoyed by cgf, Igor, and Dave's responses and >> that was great since, for the first time, I experienced the meanness of >> this list, which is nice and entertaining. > >I'm honestly shocked. Apparently I'm still not mean enough if you didn't >even notice me whne it

RE: RE : problem loading JNI Dll with IPC

2005-02-03 Thread Larry Hall
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Christopher Faylor > Sent: 03 February 2005 16:29 > On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 11:38:45AM +0100, Olivier Mesmeur wrote: > >Thanks, I am interesting to provide a patch but I don't know how to > >start! I think that I need CVS source but wh

Re: RE : problem loading JNI Dll with IPC

2005-02-03 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 3 Feb 2005, Olivier Mesmeur wrote: > >>Hi, > >> > >>We have a problem using JNI and IPC under cygwin. > >> > >>We compile a DLL using gcc but without -mno-cygwin option because we > >>need IPC functionalities. > >> > >>It's worked fine with previous version of cygwin (< 1.5.5), but now > >

Re: RE : problem loading JNI Dll with IPC

2005-02-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 11:38:45AM +0100, Olivier Mesmeur wrote: >Thanks, I am interesting to provide a patch but I don't know how to >start! I think that I need CVS source but which components of cygwin I >need to modify? And do you have an idea about the time needed to develop >the patch? http:/

Re: cp command - problem with sparse SOLVED

2005-02-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 05:03:36PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Feb 3 16:56, RE wrote: >> Unfortunately I cannot get the version info of cp.exe as I could with the >> "old" cp.exe from fileutils package. > > cp --version ??? AHA! Boy am I embarrassed. The old version used to just respon

Re: FindNextFileA (fhandler_disk_file::readdir) Bizareness under NTFS - Resolved

2005-02-03 Thread Mark Paulus
I finally got enough time to track down this issue, and it comes down to a perl issue. Seems that a perl script is creating the file, but it isn't doing a close on the file, so it's making the file hang around a bit too long (like maybe it's a race condition of NTFS). Anyway, I patched the perl s

Re: cp command - problem with sparse SOLVED

2005-02-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 3 16:56, RE wrote: > Unfortunately I cannot get the version info of cp.exe as I could with the > "old" cp.exe from fileutils package. cp --version ??? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader mailto:cygwin@

cp command - problem with sparse SOLVED

2005-02-03 Thread RE
Hi! Just tested "sparse capabilities" of the cp.exe command of the 5.x version of coreutils package. It works! Unfortunately I cannot get the version info of cp.exe as I could with the "old" cp.exe from fileutils package. However, the date of the file reads 2004-12-27 12:10. Thank you all for

Re: cygrunsrv wishlist

2005-02-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 3 15:41, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I would like it if cygrunsrv added a couple of options. A -L (--list) > command-line option with no arg would list all the cygwin services > that have been installed via cygrunsrv -I. And a -P (--print) option > with a single arg would display the insta

AT&T ksh93

2005-02-03 Thread Glenn Fowler
On 17 Dec 2004 16:35:31 - Christopher Faylor wrote: > I'd like to note for the archives also that I'd like to get the real version > of ksh into the cygwin distribution. > This comes up from time to time. The first time it happened someone was > insisting > that they needed to change the c

cygrunsrv wishlist

2005-02-03 Thread ericblake
I would like it if cygrunsrv added a couple of options. A -L (--list) command-line option with no arg would list all the cygwin services that have been installed via cygrunsrv -I. And a -P (--print) option with a single arg would display the install options that were used to install that cygwi

Re: /dev/hda overwritten on local cygwin mirror

2005-02-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 3 06:06, Warren Young wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >On Feb 3 15:59, Carlo Florendo wrote: > > > >>Truth to tell, I was annoyed by cgf, Igor, and Dave's responses and > >>that was great since, for the first time, I experienced the meanness of > >>this list, which is nice and enter

RE: How to start up cygwin so all users use the same home dir and environment?

2005-02-03 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Jesper Vad Kristensen > Sent: 03 February 2005 14:18 > I'm trying to do something odd (I'll explain the "why" later), but > here's what I would like to do: > > All users here are in the same Windows Domain, and I would like an > unkno

Re: Wrong results from isfinite with gcc 3.4.1

2005-02-03 Thread William M. (Mike) Miller
William M. (Mike) Miller wrote: The definitions of isfinite() (and fpclassify(), on which isfinite() depends) from math.h are as follows: #define fpclassify(x) \ (__extension__ ({__typeof__(x) __x = (x); \ (sizeof (__x) == sizeof (float)) ? __fpclassifyf(__x

How to start up cygwin so all users use the same home dir and environment?

2005-02-03 Thread Jesper Vad Kristensen
Hi there, I'm trying to do something odd (I'll explain the "why" later), but here's what I would like to do: All users here are in the same Windows Domain, and I would like an unknown number of users to be able to log into this one Windows server, and when they start cygwin there I would like the

Re: Desperately seeling coreutils package for installation: cp command - problem with sparse

2005-02-03 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to RE on 2/3/2005 6:41 AM: > Hi! > > Thanks for the reply. In the meantime I've been desperately seeking for a > coreutils package but I did not find any packages at all (except fileutils > packages that are out of date). > > This is what

Re: How to start a Win gui app on remote server

2005-02-03 Thread Alexander Polson
Brian, That worked just fine thank you 10^6. I actually missed the clue from the "How to launch gui app from cron", thread that I mentioned in my initial question. Kindest Regards Alexander -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.

Desperately seeling coreutils package for installation: cp command - problem with sparse

2005-02-03 Thread RE
Hi! Thanks for the reply. In the meantime I've been desperately seeking for a coreutils package but I did not find any packages at all (except fileutils packages that are out of date). This is what I found: http://www.cygwin.com/packages/coreutils/ Can you send me a link where I can download on

RE: problem loading JNI Dll with IPC

2005-02-03 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Olivier Mesmeur > Sent: 03 February 2005 10:39 > >No, loading cygwin1.dll in this way is not supported. We need someone > >interested in getting this working to provide a patch. > > > Thanks, I am interesting to provide a patch but

Re: /dev/hda overwritten on local cygwin mirror

2005-02-03 Thread Warren Young
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 3 15:59, Carlo Florendo wrote: Truth to tell, I was annoyed by cgf, Igor, and Dave's responses and that was great since, for the first time, I experienced the meanness of this list, which is nice and entertaining. I'm honestly shocked. Apparently I'm still no

Re: Help about serial programming: manipulating DTR

2005-02-03 Thread llandre
That's not enough information, so I try an educated guess. It looks like the file you opened is not recognized as serial interface. What did you use as device name? FYI, it should be either "/dev/com1" or /dev/ttyS0" for the first serial. Corinna, thanks a lot again for your precious help. I us

Re: pwck

2005-02-03 Thread Brian Dessent
Dave Korn wrote: > Well, what it means is that there's no official, maintained port of it as a > cygwin package. In that case, you really have three options left: > > 1) Google for it, and hope you can find an unofficial port to cygwin that > someone has done. > > 2) Get the source code and

RE : problem loading JNI Dll with IPC

2005-02-03 Thread Olivier Mesmeur
>>Hi, >> >>We have a problem using JNI and IPC under cygwin. >> >>We compile a DLL using gcc but without -mno-cygwin option because we >>need IPC functionalities. >> >>It's worked fine with previous version of cygwin (< 1.5.5), but now that >>we are using cygwin version 1.5.9, java crashs when

Re: How to start a Win gui app on remote server

2005-02-03 Thread Brian Dessent
Alexander Polson wrote: > I would like to execute a command via ssh on a remote Win2000 machine > (with cygwin and ssh server working OK). Then the gui app must start up > interactively in a specified Windows directory. > > I found the closest reference to this in the archives under "How to > lau

Re: cp command - problem with sparse

2005-02-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I'm not Eric, but... On Feb 3 10:54, RE wrote: > Hi Eric, > > Sorry to bother you once again with two more questions: > > 1. How do I address the "mailing list"? By email or by posting it on a > specific forum? you already do by sending it to cygwin AT cygwin DOT com. See http://cygwin.com/l

RE: pwck

2005-02-03 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Zbynek Vrtiska, Certicon a.s. > Sent: 03 February 2005 09:09 > Dave Korn wrote: > > >>-Original Message- > >>From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Zbynek Vrtiska, Certicon a.s. > >>Sent: 02 February 2005 12:33 > >>Hi, > >> > >>I wo

How to start a Win gui app on remote server

2005-02-03 Thread Alexander Polson
Hi Everyone I would like to execute a command via ssh on a remote Win2000 machine (with cygwin and ssh server working OK). Then the gui app must start up interactively in a specified Windows directory. I found the closest reference to this in the archives under "How to launch gui app from cron",

AW: cp command - problem with sparse

2005-02-03 Thread RE
Hi Eric, Sorry to bother you once again with two more questions: 1. How do I address the "mailing list"? By email or by posting it on a specific forum? 2. Where do I get (download) the latest version of the coreutils (bin.exe) package. A link would be great. Thanks a lot for your efforts and

Re: Has anyone recently tried to compile rssh?

2005-02-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 2 20:36, John M Lauck wrote: > I tried to compile rssh and I get errors about wordexp(). I thought > wordexp() was included in the newest version of cygwin. It's not. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader

Re: /dev/hda overwritten on local cygwin mirror

2005-02-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 3 15:59, Carlo Florendo wrote: > Truth to tell, I was annoyed by cgf, Igor, and Dave's responses and > that was great since, for the first time, I experienced the meanness of > this list, which is nice and entertaining. I'm honestly shocked. Apparently I'm still not mean enough if

Re: Help about serial programming: manipulating DTR

2005-02-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 3 09:52, llandre wrote: > > >> I'm trying to manipulate the DTR signal of the serial port. > >> As an example I used this code snippet: > >> http://lists.exploits.org/upsdev/Feb2004/00013.html. > >> I can open the com1, I can send and receive data but the ioctl I use > >> to read the statu

Re: pwck

2005-02-03 Thread Zbynek Vrtiska, Certicon a.s.
I didn't find it, does it mean it's not included in cygwin? Zbynek Dave Korn wrote: -Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Zbynek Vrtiska, Certicon a.s. Sent: 02 February 2005 12:33 Hi, I would like to use command pwck. I found out, that in RedHat it should be in a pac

Re: Help about serial programming: manipulating DTR

2005-02-03 Thread llandre
> I'm trying to manipulate the DTR signal of the serial port. > As an example I used this code snippet: > http://lists.exploits.org/upsdev/Feb2004/00013.html. > I can open the com1, I can send and receive data but the ioctl I use > to read the status of the signals returns -1: > > int status;