RE: /usr/bin/email causes error "sh: /usr/lib/sendmail: No such file or directory"

2006-05-21 Thread David Christensen
Christopher Faylor wrote: > How about reading /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/email*.README? Thanks for the RTFM pointer. :-) Here we go (blank lines edited for readability): 2006-05-21 22:39:02 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ less /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/email-2.3.4.README 2006-05-21 22:40:39 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~

Using gutenprint IJS drivers with ghostscript.

2006-05-21 Thread Rodrigo Medina
Hi, I have been trying to use the IJS driver of ghostscript for an Epson Stylus C87 printer. The driver that is required is the generic gutenprint diver, which is widely used in the linux systems. In order to install this driver you require, apart from ghostscript, perl and libxml2 which are part

RE: Reading Term::ReadKey support for ActiveState Perl and Cygwin

2006-05-21 Thread David Christensen
Paul Dorman wrote: > I've been racking my brains trying to read keystrokes in a Cygwin > shell with ActiveState Perl. I've tried using ActiveState Perl with Cygwin more than once in the past (to experiment with Perl/Tk scripts?). It was difficult. I seem to recall that invoking ActiveState from

Re: 20060521 snapshot, Ctrl-C, and Windows processes

2006-05-21 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Sun, 21 May 2006, clayne wrote: > On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 10:19:06PM -0400, Igor Peshansky wrote: > > Noticed a problem today: if you start a Windows process in bash and > > press Ctrl-C, the Ctrl-C will be delivered to the process, but then > > bash (or the Cygwin wrapper that waits for the Wi

Re: 20060521 snapshot, Ctrl-C, and Windows processes

2006-05-21 Thread clayne
On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 10:19:06PM -0400, Igor Peshansky wrote: > Noticed a problem today: if you start a Windows process in bash and press > Ctrl-C, the Ctrl-C will be delivered to the process, but then bash (or the > Cygwin wrapper that waits for the Windows process) will simply hang until > the

Re: Reading Term::ReadKey support for ActiveState Perl and Cygwin

2006-05-21 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Mon, 22 May 2006, Paul Dorman wrote: > Yes, I've done some more research and experimentation and determined > the lack of STDIN and STOUT in Cygwin makes it impossible to do what I > would like with ActiveState Perl. Huh? Cygwin does have STDIN and STDOUT -- they are just not bound to a conso

Re: Reading Term::ReadKey support for ActiveState Perl and Cygwin

2006-05-21 Thread Paul Dorman
Yes, I've done some more research and experimentation and determined the lack of STDIN and STOUT in Cygwin makes it impossible to do what I would like with ActiveState Perl. I don't mind Cygwin Perl at all, but here we must use the ActiveState implementation (by policy). Is this situation likely

RE: GDB and Cygwin SIGSEGV revisited

2006-05-21 Thread Richard Schmitt
Brian was right. I've downloaded gdb 6.5.60.20060516 (the latest) and built it. It runs fine with cygwin1.dll 20060521. No more sigsegv's. Thanks. Rich -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Larry Hall (Cygwin) Sent: Sunday, May

Re: Reading Term::ReadKey support for ActiveState Perl and Cygwin

2006-05-21 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Mon, 22 May 2006, Paul Dorman wrote: > Hi all, > > I've been racking my brains trying to read keystrokes in a Cygwin > shell with ActiveState Perl. Has anyone worked out how to read > individual keystrokes with a Perl script running in a Cygwin shell or > SSH session? We have standardized on Ac

IJS`library missing in ghostscript-8.50

2006-05-21 Thread Rodrigo Medina
Hi, In the current ghostscript distribution (8.50) it is missing the library libijs.a, which is part of the standard ghostscript distribution. Such library is required for building the IJS GUTENPRINT plug-in (ijsgutenprint). This program is needed to use the IJS drive of ghostscript. I have found

Re: GDB and Cygwin SIGSEGV revisited

2006-05-21 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 06:40:45PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: Again, Brian answered the question correctly. Building a 6.4 version of gdb is not going to solve this problem. cgf Okay, so what is the exact answer? Is it: CVS HEAD build of gdb will fix the issue

Reading Term::ReadKey support for ActiveState Perl and Cygwin

2006-05-21 Thread Paul Dorman
Hi all, I've been racking my brains trying to read keystrokes in a Cygwin shell with ActiveState Perl. Has anyone worked out how to read individual keystrokes with a Perl script running in a Cygwin shell or SSH session? We have standardized on ActiveState perl here (as not all servers are actuall

Re: GDB and Cygwin SIGSEGV revisited

2006-05-21 Thread clayne
On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 06:40:45PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: > Again, Brian answered the question correctly. Building a 6.4 version of > gdb is not going to solve this problem. > > cgf Okay, so what is the exact answer? Is it: CVS HEAD build of gdb will fix the issue? -cl -- Unsubscrib

Re: GDB and Cygwin SIGSEGV revisited

2006-05-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 03:31:13PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 04:39:18PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >>>6.4 works, but I've found that no matter what, initializing the >>>following: >> >>There is no way that 6.4 is going to fix this problem since, as Brian >>noted

Re: /usr/bin/email causes error "sh: /usr/lib/sendmail: No such file or directory"

2006-05-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 03:28:05PM -0700, David Christensen wrote: >cygwin: > >I would like to send e-mail messages from Cygwin Bash scripts. I have >installed the "email" and "exim" packages. When I attempt to send a test >message form the command line, it fails: > >2006-05-21 15:13:46 [EMAI

Re: Replacement for sigtimedwait in cygwin ?

2006-05-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, May 22, 2006 at 12:00:23AM +0200, Iztok Kobal wrote: >sigtimedwait (signal.h, sys/signal.h) function is only enabled for >RTEMS. Why so ? Just sheer orneriness. >If there is no workaround for sigtimedwait in cygwin, how to use >pthreads-win32 in cygwin ? You can't. Perhaps you'd like

Re: GDB and Cygwin SIGSEGV revisited

2006-05-21 Thread clayne
On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 04:39:18PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >6.4 works, but I've found that no matter what, initializing the > >following: > > There is no way that 6.4 is going to fix this problem since, as Brian > noted, its release predates the fix that I checked in to deal with the >

/usr/bin/email causes error "sh: /usr/lib/sendmail: No such file or directory"

2006-05-21 Thread David Christensen
cygwin: I would like to send e-mail messages from Cygwin Bash scripts. I have installed the "email" and "exim" packages. When I attempt to send a test message form the command line, it fails: 2006-05-21 15:13:46 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cat foo test message. line 2 bye. 20

Replacement for sigtimedwait in cygwin ?

2006-05-21 Thread Iztok Kobal
sigtimedwait (signal.h, sys/signal.h) function is only enabled for RTEMS. Why so ? If there is no workaround for sigtimedwait in cygwin, how to use pthreads-win32 in cygwin ? Izo -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/probl

Re: Solution to "rsync plus cygwin: language problems with filenames"

2006-05-21 Thread Charles Wilson
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 11:42:50AM +0200, Rafal Wojtczuk wrote: Hello, I created a patch for cygwin1.dll which solves a problem with rsync on cygwin platform, caused by national characters in filenames ("file has vanished" error message). Patch, cygwin1.dll and readme

Re: Sorry multiple posting: virus reject messages: (was datapoint; cygwin_setup-2.510.2.2 crash)

2006-05-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 02:10:45PM -0700, Linda Walsh wrote: >I kept getting bounce messages on this d*mn message, only to discover >that some of the postings were getting through and some of the bounce >messages were coming from someone's broken virus filter that doesn't know >enough to not bounce

Sorry multiple posting: virus reject messages: (was datapoint; cygwin_setup-2.510.2.2 crash)

2006-05-21 Thread Linda Walsh
I kept getting bounce messages on this d*mn message, only to discover that some of the postings were getting through and some of the bounce messages were coming from someone's broken virus filter that doesn't know enough to not bounce list email...Grrr*sigh* First: : ezmlm-reject: fatal:

Re: FYI: datapoint; cygwin_setup-2.510.2.2 crash

2006-05-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 02:02:31PM -0700, Linda Walsh wrote: > >- I was selecting packages; python and automake1.4 were selected I think we heard you the first two times. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: reinstall problem

2006-05-21 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, recently, I reinstalled the Cygwin, because I wanted to have the new postgresql 8.1, so I installed cygwin with the new version of postgresql. You're either leaving out some very important fact about why you felt it was necessary to reinstall Cygwin to get postgres

Re: GDB and Cygwin SIGSEGV revisited

2006-05-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 09:34:46AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 07:14:52AM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: >>Richard Schmitt wrote: >> >>>- downloaded the latest gdb (6.4), built it and installed it. [...] >>>doesn't suffer from this problem? The issue was fixed in CVS ear

Re: Solution to "rsync plus cygwin: language problems with filenames"

2006-05-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 11:42:50AM +0200, Rafal Wojtczuk wrote: >Hello, >I created a patch for cygwin1.dll which solves a problem with rsync on >cygwin platform, caused by national characters in filenames ("file has >vanished" error message). Patch, cygwin1.dll and readme available at >http://www.

Re: [RFA] patch for run.exe -- ATTN: ago

2006-05-21 Thread Charles Wilson
The attached patch seems to solve all the issues revealed so far. There is one open question, which may dictate a later change but the current patch should work as desired on all platforms, and is suitable for run-1.1.10 right now, IMO. Here's the open question: I can find no reliable mecha

Re: GDB and Cygwin SIGSEGV revisited

2006-05-21 Thread clayne
On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 07:14:52AM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: > Richard Schmitt wrote: > > > - downloaded the latest gdb (6.4), built it and installed it. > > [...] > > doesn't suffer from this problem? The issue was fixed in CVS earlier > > this year. But do note that it requires functionality

Re: GDB and Cygwin SIGSEGV revisited

2006-05-21 Thread Brian Dessent
Richard Schmitt wrote: > - downloaded the latest gdb (6.4), built it and installed it. > [...] > doesn't suffer from this problem? The issue was fixed in CVS earlier > this year. But do note that it requires functionality not present in 6.4 won't do, it's too old. The fix was committed in Febr

Re: [RFA] patch for run.exe -- ATTN: ago

2006-05-21 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Fri, 2006-05-19 at 04:42 -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: > ??? the pipe code? or the setup_invisible_console code? or both? Actually I meant the setup_invisible_console code but I'll wait until you've got further information on the handle stuff. bye ago signature.asc Description: Th

GDB and Cygwin SIGSEGV revisited

2006-05-21 Thread Richard Schmitt
but here's what I did, and I still have the problem. - ran cygwin's setup and updated my installation - downloaded the latest cygwin snapshot cygwin1-20060521.dll.bz2 - unzipped the cygwin snapshot, renamed it cygwin1.dll and placed in in /usr/bin - downloaded the latest gdb (6.4),

Solution to "rsync plus cygwin: language problems with filenames"

2006-05-21 Thread Rafal Wojtczuk
Hello, I created a patch for cygwin1.dll which solves a problem with rsync on cygwin platform, caused by national characters in filenames ("file has vanished" error message). Patch, cygwin1.dll and readme available at http://www.7bulls.com/~nergal/misc/cygwin-ld_utf/ The patch received little tes