RE: man.conf missing after cygwin upgrade

2005-07-12 Thread FischRon.external
> >Larry, I suspect "ls -l" showed files with permissions > --+, which > >Ron interpreted as 000 without noticing the ACL flag. > > Yes, I suspect this as well. Suspection was correct. I did pay no attention to the "+", but I read the info node and saw the hint to "alternate access metho

RE: ssh ceased to work after recreation of /etc/passwd

2005-07-12 Thread FischRon.external
> >It was the other way around. I happened to have an "old" open shell > >where id was still seen as 400, and *there* did ssh work; but when > >I closed the window and opened a new shell, my numeric user id is > >now 121833 and ssh does not work anymore at all. > > > Ah-huh. And did you do what

Re: Initial run of BASH doesn't initialize home directory

2005-07-12 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Thomas Smith wrote: > I was able to get Cygwin to run without problems and then decided to try > Cygwin/X to take advantage of X. > > I completely uninstalled Cygwin... Why?! > ...as follows: > > - Deleted the Desktop and Start Menu shortcuts. > - Deleted C:\cygwin > - Delet

Re: gcc: .rdata problem

2005-07-12 Thread Charles Wilson
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /artimi/firmware> grep 3.3.3 /bin/libtool predep_objects="/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-cygwin/3.3.3/crtbegin.o" postdep_objects="/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-cygwin/3.3.3/crtend.o" compiler_lib_search_path="-L/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-cygwin/3.3.3 -L/usr/lib/gcc -

Re: problem with latex

2005-07-12 Thread Nicolas Saunier
After some search and trial, I have a solution which seems to work. As I saw that it couldn't access or create any ls-R files, I juste created with touch all the files mktexlsr couldn't. I then run mktexlsr and could run pdflatex on my file. Any idea why I got this problem ? Best regards, Nico

Re: How to add 4K of scratch space at the bottom of the stack using C instead of C++?

2005-07-12 Thread Yu-Cheng Chou
> > My program works in this way. However, after the cygwin1.dll was > > initialized, the I/O seemed to be redirected. How can I get my I/O > > back? > > I listed my codes below for reference. > Does your CYGWIN environment variable include the string "tty"? I set tty as CYGWIN's environment va

Re: Problems with rebaseall?

2005-07-12 Thread Angelo Graziosi
Henry S. Thompson writes > Check archives for email from me about emacs, rebase and libtiff I have cheked your problem with XEmacs, but the problem of EMACS after rebasing all is that it hangs (it takes all CPU but the windows does not shows itself), NOT "...unable to remap.." The applicatio

Re: Problem with latex

2005-07-12 Thread Nicolas Saunier
At the risk of being flamed: You can install the windows MixTex binaries and not have to worry about fonts or anything. You can access them through your cygwin shell. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ pdflatex --version MiKTeX-pdfetex 2.4.1700 (1.20a-rc7.2) (MiKTeX 2.4) Copyright (C) 1982 D. E. Knuth, (C) 1

RE: ssh ceased to work after recreation of /etc/passwd

2005-07-12 Thread Larry Hall
At 10:01 AM 7/12/2005, you wrote: >> ># Before recreating /etc/passwd >> >$ id >> >uid=400(fischron) gid=401(mkpasswd) >> >groups=544(Administrators),545(Users),10513(mkgroup_l_d),401( >> mkpasswd) >> > >> ># After recreating /etc/passwd >> >$ id >> >uid=121833(fischron) gid=10513(mkgroup_l_d) >> >

Re: Problem with latex

2005-07-12 Thread Amadeus Stevenson
Hello, On 7/12/05, Nicolas Saunier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I installed many times latex and it doesn't work. At the risk of being flamed: You can install the windows MixTex binaries and not have to worry about fonts or anything. You can access them through your cygwin shell. [EMAI

Re: 7/12/2005 .. install doesn't work

2005-07-12 Thread Larry Hall
At 03:02 PM 7/12/2005, you wrote: >I tried a few all with the same results. I assume something as serious >as coreutils being broken will be fixed soon, right? Oh, no-no-no. We couldn't do something like that. It would prove that WJM isn't literal and we can't have that. ;-) But seriously, th

Problem with latex

2005-07-12 Thread Nicolas Saunier
Hi, I installed many times latex and it doesn't work. There is a problem with fonts, which seems to be linked with problems of rights. It says it cannot find pdftex.map among other files, and cannot access the various ls-R files in the texmf directories. I run the post-install script, mktexls

RE: man.conf missing after cygwin upgrade

2005-07-12 Thread Larry Hall
At 04:27 PM 7/12/2005, you wrote: >On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Larry Hall wrote: > >> At 10:20 AM 7/12/2005, you wrote: >> >On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, FischRon.external wrote: >> > >> >> > So, except for the pdksh postinstall (which is a genuine bug), >> >> > everything else seems to be related to the weird per

RE: man.conf missing after cygwin upgrade

2005-07-12 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Larry Hall wrote: > At 10:20 AM 7/12/2005, you wrote: > >On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, FischRon.external wrote: > > > >> > So, except for the pdksh postinstall (which is a genuine bug), > >> > everything else seems to be related to the weird permissions on your > >> > machine. > >> > >

Hack: fixing broken coreutils install (Was Re: coreutils-5.3.0-8: lost *.exe)

2005-07-12 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Jon A. Lambert wrote: > I have coreutils-5.2.1-5 sitting here in my releases directory but setup > won't let me select it. How the heck do I get back to a working version > of coreutils. You should at least be able to select the "prev" version (which is 5.2.1-5). If you wan

Re: How to add 4K of scratch space at the bottom of the stack using C instead of C++?

2005-07-12 Thread Max Kaehn
On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 11:02 -0700, Yu-Cheng Chou wrote: > My program works in this way. However, after the cygwin1.dll was > initialized, the I/O seemed to be redirected. How can I get my I/O back? > I listed my codes below for reference. Does your CYGWIN environment variable include the string "

Could someone please upload the right coreutils-5.3.0-8.tar.bz file?

2005-07-12 Thread Joel Rubin
The source code file seems to be OK but coreutils-5.3.0-8.tar.bz on at least two mirros seems to be a little web page from comcast.net with no progies whatsoever. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentati

Re: coreutils-5.3.0-8: lost *.exe

2005-07-12 Thread Joel Rubin
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 17:30:56 +0100, fergus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I have just upgraded to coreutils-5.3.0-8 and I find hat I have lost cp, >ls, md5sum executables to name just a few. Windows Explorer shows that >these no longer exist in /bin/. Anything I can or should do, or should >have done

RE: man.conf missing after cygwin upgrade

2005-07-12 Thread Larry Hall
At 10:20 AM 7/12/2005, you wrote: >On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, FischRon.external wrote: > >> > So, except for the pdksh postinstall (which is a genuine bug), >> > everything else seems to be related to the weird permissions on your >> > machine. >> >> Could it be related to the strange fact that my numeri

Re: 7/12/2005 .. install doesn't work

2005-07-12 Thread Dave
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I certainly hope so. The mirror I use, http://sources-redhat.mirror.redwire.net, is still back at version 5.3.0-6 of coreutils. Dave -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (Cygwin) iD8DBQFC1BTIULP5ApZWlDMRAjMnAKCBtBYZPkT6Y7TzuKf9SEMhRj

Re: strtoumax could not be located in...cygwin1.dll

2005-07-12 Thread J. David Boyd
Michael Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi there, > > i have just (7/12/2005) installed the latest (1.5.18) version of cygwin on > my machine at work. this machine has not had cygwin installed before, but i > personally have installed it many times on different machines without > hassle. > >

Re: 7/12/2005 .. install doesn't work

2005-07-12 Thread Matthew Lenz
I tried a few all with the same results. I assume something as serious as coreutils being broken will be fixed soon, right? On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 14:47 -0400, Dave wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > You could also try a different mirror. They certainly aren't all at

Re: 7/12/2005 .. install doesn't work

2005-07-12 Thread Dave
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 You could also try a different mirror. They certainly aren't all at the same level of updates. Dave -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (Cygwin) iD8DBQFC1BBGULP5ApZWlDMRAuofAJwJr6St5p968jPHPUZ8F/BFwRnKlQCdHChc 5sP5VAw1xZNf0iLjSuXgf

Problem: After instaling coreutils 5.3.0.8 all core utilities are gone.

2005-07-12 Thread Alexey N. Solofnenko
FYI: id, uname, etc. are not found any more. After reverting 5.3.0.7 everything is working fine again. - Alexey. -- / Alexey N. Solofnenko home: http://trelony.cjb.net/ / -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#uns

Re: coreutils-5.3.0-8: lost *.exe

2005-07-12 Thread Jon A. Lambert
Dave Korn wrote: From: fergus Why did you do it? That point being, "If it aint broke, don't fix it". You asked what was the best thing you could have done or could do in future to avoid this kind of problem; my answer is this: If you aren't under some pressing and *urgent* need to upgra

Re: 7/12/2005 .. install doesn't work

2005-07-12 Thread Matthew Lenz
Its due to the issue that Gerrit posted about previously. coreutils is currently horked. I'll wait patiently :) On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 14:03 -0400, J. David Boyd wrote: > Matthew Lenz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I've tried installing a few times (cleaned system: removal of all cygwin > > d

strtoumax could not be located in...cygwin1.dll

2005-07-12 Thread Michael Watson
Hi there, i have just (7/12/2005) installed the latest (1.5.18) version of cygwin on my machine at work. this machine has not had cygwin installed before, but i personally have installed it many times on different machines without hassle. the machine is running windows XP, and when starting the

Re: 7/12/2005 .. install doesn't work

2005-07-12 Thread J. David Boyd
Matthew Lenz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've tried installing a few times (cleaned system: removal of all cygwin > directories/files plus regedit key removals) and each time i launch the > cygwin.bat i just end up at a bash prompt in the /usr/bin directory. > 'ls' is unavailable along with a fe

RE: gcc: .rdata problem

2005-07-12 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Gerrit P. Haase >Sent: 12 July 2005 18:55 > Dave Korn wrote: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] /artimi/firmware> grep 3.3.3 /bin/libtool >> predep_objects="/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-cygwin/3.3.3/crtbegin.o" >> postdep_objects="/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-cygwin/3.3.3/crtend.o" >> c

Re: 7/12/2005 .. install doesn't work

2005-07-12 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Matthew Lenz wrote: I've tried installing a few times (cleaned system: removal of all cygwin directories/files plus regedit key removals) and each time i launch the cygwin.bat i just end up at a bash prompt in the /usr/bin directory. 'ls' is unavailable along with a few other commands. Is the i

7/12/2005 .. install doesn't work with newest setup.exe

2005-07-12 Thread Matthew Lenz
Sorry if this is a double post. I originally subscribed to the digest and thought I could send to this list as well. I've tried installing a few times (cleaned system: removal of all cygwin directories/files plus regedit key removals) and each time i launch the cygwin.bat after the install I just

Re: Updated: perl-5.8.7-2

2005-07-12 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Tim, Do you have a package for which I can use for tests (so I just need to call `make test` or `perl Makefile.PL && make test` I was just using the test script I posted earlier. An even shorter alternative would be #!/usr/bin/perl use Win32::Shortcut; system 'pwd'; I guess an automated te

Re: How to add 4K of scratch space at the bottom of the stack using C instead of C++?

2005-07-12 Thread Yu-Cheng Chou
> As has been already pointed out, you have to load cygwin1.dll first, > initialize it, and then load your DLL. The whole cygload thing is for > cygwin1.dll only, it will not work for anything else. After the Cygwin > DLL has been loaded and initialized you should be able to load your DLL > that

Re: gcc: .rdata problem

2005-07-12 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Dave Korn wrote: Original Message From: Charles Wilson Sent: 12 July 2005 01:27 I dunno about the .rdata issue, but you can't use /usr/bin/libtool with g++-3.4.4 because /usr/bin/libtool encodes explicit predep and postdep objects and paths specific to g++-3.3.3. Long term fix:

7/12/2005 .. install doesn't work

2005-07-12 Thread Matthew Lenz
I've tried installing a few times (cleaned system: removal of all cygwin directories/files plus regedit key removals) and each time i launch the cygwin.bat i just end up at a bash prompt in the /usr/bin directory. 'ls' is unavailable along with a few other commands. Is the install repo horked righ

Re: Updated: perl-5.8.7-2

2005-07-12 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Reini Urban wrote: But I'll try to find a general solution. I hope that using a set of DLLs which all have been compiled with --enable-auto-image-base will help. General solution, sounds big. Good luck! Gerrit -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem repor

RE: coreutils-5.3.0-8: lost *.exe

2005-07-12 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Igor Pechtchanski >Sent: 12 July 2005 18:02 > On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Dave Korn wrote: > >> Original Message >>> From: fergus >>> Sent: 12 July 2005 17:31 >> >>> I have just upgraded to coreutils-5.3.0-8 and I find hat I have lost >>> cp, ls, md5sum executabl

RE: coreutils-5.3.0-8: lost *.exe

2005-07-12 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: fergus >Sent: 12 July 2005 17:59 >> Why did you do it? > > Slightly bemused, I'll treat the question seriously. > Using setup.exe, the upgrade was offered, presumably through setup.ini. > There it is (timestamp 1121177436): coreutils 5.3.0-8, replacing 5.3.0-7. >

Re: Updated: perl-5.8.7-2

2005-07-12 Thread Reini Urban
Gerrit P. Haase schrieb: Adye, TJ (Tim) wrote: Have you recompiled Win32::Shortcut? Do you use the standard perl linker wrapper ld2 / perlld? If not have you used the --enable-auto-image-base flag to link the DLL? No, I didn't recompile Win32::Shortcut. I guess I should repeat my earlier P

RE: coreutils-5.3.0-8: lost *.exe

2005-07-12 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Dave Korn wrote: > Original Message > >From: fergus > >Sent: 12 July 2005 17:31 > > > I have just upgraded to coreutils-5.3.0-8 and I find hat I have lost > > cp, ls, md5sum executables to name just a few. Windows Explorer shows > > that these no longer exist in /bin/.

coreutils-5.3.0-8: lost *.exe

2005-07-12 Thread fergus
> Why did you do it? Slightly bemused, I'll treat the question seriously. Using setup.exe, the upgrade was offered, presumably through setup.ini. There it is (timestamp 1121177436): coreutils 5.3.0-8, replacing 5.3.0-7. Fergus -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple P

RE: coreutils-5.3.0-8: lost *.exe

2005-07-12 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: fergus >Sent: 12 July 2005 17:31 > I have just upgraded to coreutils-5.3.0-8 and I find hat I have lost cp, > ls, md5sum executables to name just a few. Windows Explorer shows that > these no longer exist in /bin/. Anything I can or should do, or should > have done

coreutils-5.3.0-8: lost *.exe

2005-07-12 Thread fergus
I have just upgraded to coreutils-5.3.0-8 and I find hat I have lost cp, ls, md5sum executables to name just a few. Windows Explorer shows that these no longer exist in /bin/. Anything I can or should do, or should have done differently? Nothing has altered in my setup methods: I used Cygwin setup

Re: Brief, simple guide to cygwin

2005-07-12 Thread Amadeus Stevenson
On 7/12/05, Larry Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 06:53 AM 7/12/2005, you wrote: > >"Setting up 'cygwin' as a UNIX shell script editing environment on Windows." > > > >http://poff.sixbit.org/content/cygwin > > I will say that I took a quick look at your site and what you've written > there.

Re: Postgres not working anymore

2005-07-12 Thread Jon A. Lambert
Eric Blake wrote: Oops - it is certainly the same coreutils bug, and I am polishing my patch for it. I'm putting even more priority on getting coreutils-5.3.0-8 out the door. (Hey, at least since I am sharing code between cp, mv, and ln, all my work over the weekend to get ln working has alrea

Re: Brief, simple guide to cygwin

2005-07-12 Thread Larry Hall
At 06:53 AM 7/12/2005, you wrote: >I updated a brief guide to cygwin on my website. > >"Setting up 'cygwin' as a UNIX shell script editing environment on Windows." > >http://poff.sixbit.org/content/cygwin > >All the information is gleaned from faqs/man pages and experience. > >If anyone has any

Re: mirror site

2005-07-12 Thread Cliff Hones
Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 10:18:07AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > >>>I'm preparing a letter to the mayor now. >> >>Well, you know what they'll say -- WJM, PTC. > > Well, they keep taking down my hand-written signs that say "Dunkin Donuts" > around corner so I don't

Re: mirror site

2005-07-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 10:18:07AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >> I'm preparing a letter to the mayor now. > >Well, you know what they'll say -- WJM, PTC. Well, they keep taking down my hand-written signs that say "Dunkin Donuts" around corner so I don't think Pittsburgh is truly interested in

RE: man.conf missing after cygwin upgrade

2005-07-12 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, FischRon.external wrote: > > So, except for the pdksh postinstall (which is a genuine bug), > > everything else seems to be related to the weird permissions on your > > machine. > > Could it be related to the strange fact that my numeric user id > suddenly has changed from 400

Re: mirror site

2005-07-12 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 01:39:11PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: > >Original Message > >>From: zzapper > >>Sent: 12 July 2005 12:16 > > > >> On Mon, 11 Jul 2005 23:36:24 -0400, wrote: > >> > >> > The last paragraph on that page states "If a

RE: man.conf missing after cygwin upgrade

2005-07-12 Thread FischRon.external
> So, except for the pdksh postinstall (which is a genuine > bug), everything > else seems to be related to the weird permissions on your machine. Could it be related to the strange fact that my numeric user id suddenly has changed from 400 to 121833? One more note regarding the recreation of /e

RE: ssh ceased to work after recreation of /etc/passwd

2005-07-12 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: 12 July 2005 15:01 >> The above error occurs in ssh-keygen.c when getpwuid(getuid) >> fails. It >> appears Cygwin still thinks of you as uid 400. Just try stopping all >> Cygwin shells and services and then restarting (via >> cygwin.bat). >

Re: mirror site

2005-07-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 01:39:11PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >Original Message >>From: zzapper >>Sent: 12 July 2005 12:16 > >> On Mon, 11 Jul 2005 23:36:24 -0400, wrote: >> >> The last paragraph on that page states "If a site is listed here that seems to be out-of-date for some p

RE: man.conf missing after cygwin upgrade

2005-07-12 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, FischRon.external wrote: > > I think your main problem wasn't with permissions, but with > > postinstall scripts not running properly. See if running them fixes > > the problem. > > I re-ran them. Incidentally, all those sh files had permission 000; > interestingly, I was sti

RE: ssh ceased to work after recreation of /etc/passwd

2005-07-12 Thread FischRon.external
> ># Before recreating /etc/passwd > >$ id > >uid=400(fischron) gid=401(mkpasswd) > >groups=544(Administrators),545(Users),10513(mkgroup_l_d),401( > mkpasswd) > > > ># After recreating /etc/passwd > >$ id > >uid=121833(fischron) gid=10513(mkgroup_l_d) > >groups=544(Administrators),545(Users),10513(

Re: egrep disappeared?

2005-07-12 Thread zzapper
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 14:37:19 +0100, wrote: >zzapper wrote: >> On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 14:17:02 +0100, wrote: >> >> >> Funny thing "which" finds egrep in /usr/bin /bin etc they are also in my path. bash: /usr/bin/egrep: /bin/sh: bad interpreter: No such file or directory >>> >>>We

Re: egrep disappeared?

2005-07-12 Thread Cliff Hones
zzapper wrote: > On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 14:17:02 +0100, wrote: > > > >>>Funny thing "which" finds egrep in /usr/bin /bin etc >>>they are also in my path. >>> >>>bash: /usr/bin/egrep: /bin/sh: bad interpreter: No such file or directory >> >>Well, there's your answer - it's /bin/sh which you have mi

RE: man.conf missing after cygwin upgrade

2005-07-12 Thread FischRon.external
> I think your main problem wasn't with permissions, but with > postinstall > scripts not running properly. See if running them fixes the problem. I re-ran them. Incidentally, all those sh files had permission 000; interestingly, I was still able to execute them. I had expected to get error mess

Re: egrep disappeared?

2005-07-12 Thread zzapper
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 14:17:02 +0100, wrote: >> >> Funny thing "which" finds egrep in /usr/bin /bin etc >> they are also in my path. >> >> bash: /usr/bin/egrep: /bin/sh: bad interpreter: No such file or directory > >Well, there's your answer - it's /bin/sh which you have missing, not egrep. >In

Re: egrep disappeared?

2005-07-12 Thread Cliff Hones
zzapper wrote: > On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 04:53:43 -0700, wrote: > > >>zzapper wrote: >> >> >>>Since last downloads (basefiles?) egrep has disappeared. >>>egrep is just an alias or link to grep.exe of course. >>> >>>I have added my own alias as a work around. >> >>Looks fine to me:

RE: gcc: .rdata problem

2005-07-12 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Charles Wilson >Sent: 12 July 2005 01:27 > I dunno about the .rdata issue, but you can't use /usr/bin/libtool with > g++-3.4.4 because /usr/bin/libtool encodes explicit predep and postdep > objects and paths specific to g++-3.3.3. > Long term fix: I need to release

RE: mirror site

2005-07-12 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: zzapper >Sent: 12 July 2005 12:16 > On Mon, 11 Jul 2005 23:36:24 -0400, wrote: > > >>> The last paragraph on that page states "If a site is listed here that >>> seems to be out-of-date for some period of time, that could mean that >>> there is a problem. Contact

RE: Updated: perl-5.8.7-2

2005-07-12 Thread Adye, TJ \(Tim\)
Hi Gerrit, > -Original Message- > From: Gerrit P. Haase <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: 12 July 2005 13:03 > To: Adye, TJ (Tim) > Cc: The Cygwin Mailing List > Subject: Re: Updated: perl-5.8.7-2 > > Adye, TJ (Tim) wrote: > >>Have you recompiled Win32::Shortcut? Do you use the standard perl

Re: egrep disappeared?

2005-07-12 Thread zzapper
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 04:53:43 -0700, wrote: >zzapper wrote: > >> Since last downloads (basefiles?) egrep has disappeared. >> egrep is just an alias or link to grep.exe of course. >> >> I have added my own alias as a work around. > >Looks fine to me: . >

Re: Updated: perl-5.8.7-2

2005-07-12 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Adye, TJ (Tim) wrote: Have you recompiled Win32::Shortcut? Do you use the standard perl linker wrapper ld2 / perlld? If not have you used the --enable-auto-image-base flag to link the DLL? No, I didn't recompile Win32::Shortcut. I guess I should repeat my earlier Please recompile, and ensu

Re: GNOME: 2.10 plans

2005-07-12 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: Gerrit, Any plans for updating glib and gtk+ to 2.6 and your GNOME packages to 2.10? I have holidays in August. Will do as much as possible then. Until end of July I'm quite busy in my real life job. I will try to get the first platform pa

Re: egrep disappeared?

2005-07-12 Thread Brian Dessent
zzapper wrote: > Since last downloads (basefiles?) egrep has disappeared. > egrep is just an alias or link to grep.exe of course. > > I have added my own alias as a work around. Looks fine to me: . Brian -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml

RE: Updated: perl-5.8.7-2

2005-07-12 Thread Adye, TJ \(Tim\)
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > > Hi Tim, > > > > Adye, TJ (Tim) wrote: > > > >> Hi Gerrit, > >> > >> Thanks for the Perl update. > >> > >> Unfortunately this doesn't seem to fix the problem I reported earlier > >> ("Perl Win32::Shortcut screws up fork"). My test script worked fine > >> after "rebasea

Re: mirror site

2005-07-12 Thread zzapper
On Mon, 11 Jul 2005 23:36:24 -0400, wrote: >>The last paragraph on that page states "If a site is listed here that seems >>to be out-of-date for some period of time, that could mean that there is a >>problem. Contact sourcemaster at this site to report this potential problem. >>sourcemaster i

Brief, simple guide to cygwin

2005-07-12 Thread Amadeus Stevenson
Hello list, I updated a brief guide to cygwin on my website. "Setting up 'cygwin' as a UNIX shell script editing environment on Windows." http://poff.sixbit.org/content/cygwin All the information is gleaned from faqs/man pages and experience. I resolved to using the win32 binary of bind throug

Re: Problems with rebaseall?

2005-07-12 Thread Henry S. Thompson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Angelo Graziosi writes: > But an old (rhetorical) question remains : Why from cygwin > 1.5.17-1+snapshots up to 1.5.18-1 (+snap 20050709) after rebasing all, > Emacs does not work any more? Check archives for email from me about emacs, rebase and li

egrep disappeared?

2005-07-12 Thread zzapper
Hi, Since last downloads (basefiles?) egrep has disappeared. egrep is just an alias or link to grep.exe of course. I have added my own alias as a work around. -- zzapper vim -c ":%s%s*%Cyrnfr)fcbafbe[Oenz(Zbbyranne%|:%s)[[()])-)Ig|norm Vg?" http://www.rayninfo.co.uk/tips/ vim, zsh & success tip

RE: man.conf missing after cygwin upgrade

2005-07-12 Thread FischRon.external
> Well, you *do* need an entry for your domain user. That's > accomplished > with "mkpasswd -d -u YOURUSERNAME" (which will only query the PDC for > YOURUSERNAME, not list all users). I'm no security expert, > but I think > there's enough local information that "mkpasswd -l -c" ("-c" > stands

Re: Can I copy file from Linux machine to Windows machine like scp?

2005-07-12 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* lin q (2005-07-12 03:24 +0100) > I just tried using scp to copy files from Windows machine to Linux machine > which are on the same LAN, it worked great. > > Now I wonder if I can do things the other way round? Sure. > I do not want the hassel of setting up SAMBA You don't have to setup