Difference Between CYGIPC And CYGServer

Hi, I have a few queries regarding cygserver and cygipc. what will be the impact to move from cygipc to cygserver? I have some systems programs which make calls to the CYGIPC, since these programs are coded long back. Can you please give us an idea of the things that need to be done to move f

System Error 3 has Occured --- The System cannot find the path specified

Hi, We were trying to just get the cygserver up and running. We have successfully installed cygserver. But, when starting Cygserver (net start cygserver), the following error occurs: "System Error 3 has Occured --- The System cannot find the path specified". I have checked services.msc for

Re: script problem

Asher Vilensky wrote: 2. Which cygwin package contain rxvt? -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd.

Re: script problem

1. Where should I place the Stop command? I would like to keep everything automated and seemless. 2. Which cygwin package contain rxvt? Thanks. --- Andrew DeFaria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Asher Vilensky wrote: > > I'm running my Xcygwin on Windows XP. I have an xterm open > > automatic

Re: Strange message from updatedb

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Phil Edwards on 3/1/2007 11:24 AM: > > I'm using the current stable release, 1.5.24. I've been trying to use > find(1) directly to work out a minimally successful command line, but > so far nothing. Adding -D options results in a crash:

Re: Ambiguous error from ./configure

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PPIOSPE - redirecting to the list According to Forrest Aldrich on 3/1/2007 10:47 AM: >> configure:4187: error: C preprocessor "gcc -E" fails sanity check > > In this case, you are better off looking in config.log, not > co

Re: Problems with ssh-host-config using cyginw installed on samba share

David Abrahams wrote: I installed my Cygwin on a samba share and found that ssh-host-config didn't work. Specifically, I got the message "/usr/bin/awk: No such file or directory". Yes, I had awk installed and available at /usr/bin/awk. It was even a binary and not a symlink. I tried reinstall

Re: script problem

Asher Vilensky wrote: I'm running my Xcygwin on Windows XP. I have an xterm open automatically when I start the machine. The problem is when I'm shutting the machine down. It's giving me the window of "end program now". I think it's waiting for XWin to die. I can see a message about it in the

script problem

I'm running my Xcygwin on Windows XP. I have an xterm open automatically when I start the machine. The problem is when I'm shutting the machine down. It's giving me the window of "end program now". I think it's waiting for XWin to die. I can see a message about it in the title bar of the "End

test message

Hello, I'm new to the list. This is just a test message to see that it went through. Please reply once only so I know it passed. Thanks. Get your own web address. Have a HUGE year through Yahoo! Small Busi

Problems with ssh-host-config using cyginw installed on samba share

I installed my Cygwin on a samba share and found that ssh-host-config didn't work. Specifically, I got the message "/usr/bin/awk: No such file or directory". Yes, I had awk installed and available at /usr/bin/awk. It was even a binary and not a symlink. I tried reinstalling twice. Then I fina

Re: bash scripts failing on xp64

John Lilley datalever.com> writes: > It fails if I try to source it: > > $ . f:/temp/foo > X > 'ash: f:/temp/foo: line 3: syntax error near unexpected token `do > 'ash: f:/temp/foo: line 3: `do > > I've re-installed cygwin, but no avail. Anyone else seeing this? You, and about 100 other compl

bash scripts failing on xp64

OS: Windows XP 64 Cygwin Version: 1.5.24-2 I'm finding that my install of cygwin will run interactive scripts just fine, but won't run them from a file. For example, here is a script in f:/temp/foo: $ cat f:/temp/foo echo "X" for i in * do echo $i done It fails if I try to source it: $ . f:/t

One happy screen user

Hi, I am using the screen test package Andrew Schulman mentioned here some 2 weeks ago. And so far it works great for me. http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2007-02/msg00446.html Andrew, thanks for your work. Again, I'm not experiencing any problems with this build. Please consider trying to make i

Re: How to convert 3gp files?

you can use quicktime or vlc for 3gp. On 3/1/07, Morten Kjarulff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I just copied a video from my new LG phone. Extension of the file is 3GP. It is easy to google a converter, but does there exist a cygwin package that can convert a 3GP file, so I can play it with "

Re: How to convert 3gp files?

3gp is just a special mp4 in the container format avi and low resolution audio and video, so after adding .avi it should play in Windows Media Player natively. The sound usually uses a weird AAC derivate codec (3GPP AAC+), which Windows Media Player will most likely try to download. See http://en

sftp

Hi, I am running sftp on Cygwin on Windows 2003. When I ssh into the server, I am confined to my home directory. That is what I want. That is not the case;however, with sftp. I thought that sftp would follow the same patten as ssh since sftp was a subsystem. What is the best way to limit a

Re: MUTEX_UNLOCK

On Thu, 1 Mar 2007, Bobby McNulty wrote: > The problem reported with perl also shows up in m4. No, that's perl again (/usr/share/autoconf/Autom4te/General.pm). There is really no need to keep reporting the same problem. It also happens occasionally when building cygwin, so I don't think any mor

Getting 'Bad file descriptor' error with 1.5.24-2

Hi all - I'm running a build of a fairly large/complex software project with Make, and at random points the whole thing will hang just after printing the error: /bin/sh: cannot duplicate fd 31 to fd 0: Bad file descriptor Sometimes the leaf process is sed, sometimes gawk, sometimes sh, but in a

garbage in man output

I've just had to reinstall Windows (comments suppressed) and so of course Cygwin too. I've got everything working pretty much as before, except for one new problem: man pages are all coming out with formatting commands rendered as garbage text. For example, the output of 'man ls' starts out with

Re: /dev/null timing and clock skew problems

Pedro Alves writes: No, but I'm on FAT32 on this machine. Problem is described here: http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/v2faq/faq22_18.html According to that same page, DJGPP has a local hack^Wpatch to suppress that warning: "DJGPP ports of GNU Make v3.77 and later allow for up to 3 seconds of pos

RE: Deprecating ntea

Corrina Vinschen wrote: > Hi, > > I think it's time to remove the CYGWIN=ntea setting from Cygwin. > (see http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-cygwinenv.html) > > The reason is that it's just a fake. It fakes POSIX permission bits > by using the "extended attributes" capability built into NTFS.

Re: Strange message from updatedb

Please don't quote email addresses unmunged. (There's a cygwin acronym for that, but it escapes me at the moment.) Marco Atzeri wrote: CYGWIN_NT-5.1 ITQMOZCAS1WS875 1.7.0s(0.166/4/2) 20070224 01:25:30 i686 Cygwin I'm using the current stable release, 1.5.24. I've been trying to use find(1) d

MUTEX_UNLOCK

The problem reported with perl also shows up in m4. Cygwin has the latest (1.4.8) works fine under 1.5.24-2 The program I am compiling is subversion 1.4.4 devel. I will try a snapshot to see if that makes a difference. The cygwin1.dll is compiled from 1.7.0 sources. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/subv

Re: /dev/null timing and clock skew problems

Pedro Alves writes: > No, but I'm on FAT32 on this machine. Problem is described here: > > http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/v2faq/faq22_18.html > > According to that same page, DJGPP has a local hack^Wpatch to > suppress that warning: > > "DJGPP ports of GNU Make v3.77 and later allow for up to >

Re: Regarding mount command inside CYGWIN

Rakesh Kumar wrote: > I'm running a command inside Cygwin > > mount -b /cygdrive/c/cygwin/rakesh > /cygdrive/c/cygwin/rakesh/usr/cygnus > > But I get the following error… > > mount: /cygdrive/c/cygwin/rakesh/usr/cygnus: Invalid argument > > Is the mount command wrongly given?

Re: Bash-Scripting: any way to pre-initialize readline's edit buffer with a user-defined string?

Most of the items have default values, and I would find it very user-friendly, if readline's edit buffer would be pre- initialized with this default value, instead of an empty string. Then the user just has to hit to enter the default value, very comfortable. I don't believe that you can do tha

Re: Bash-Scripting: any way to pre-initialize readline's edit buffer with a user-defined string?

Sven Severus wrote: Hello, a simple (i hope ;->) question for bash scripting experts: I want to write a script, that interactivly prompts the user for a couple of input items. So my bash code looks like this: read -er -p"ItemX: " ITEMX Most of the items have default values, and I would fin

Bash-Scripting: any way to pre-initialize readline's edit buffer with a user-defined string?

Hello, a simple (i hope ;->) question for bash scripting experts: I want to write a script, that interactivly prompts the user for a couple of input items. So my bash code looks like this: read -er -p"ItemX: " ITEMX Most of the items have default values, and I would find it very user-friend

Re: Remove user access to local drives?

On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 04:28:15PM +0200, Ehud Karni wrote: >On Tue, 27 Feb 2007 19:37:25, Francis wrote: >>I am running a OpenSSH server for some friends on my machine, and I was >>hoping to disable access to /cygdrive (local drives.) Is there a way to >>prevent them from modifying any files also?

Re: Remove user access to local drives?

On Tue, 27 Feb 2007 19:37:25, Francis wrote: > > I am running a OpenSSH server for some friends on my machine, and I was hoping > to disable access to /cygdrive (local drives.) Is there a way to prevent them > from modifying any files also? this is intended just as a SSH tunneling > method > to

Re: ls output still truncated

Chuck wrote: > Folks I could really use some help here. I still cannot get the ls > command to work reliably. It worked for years and about two weeks ago > started sputtering. I have completely unstalled all cygwin packages, > deleted the directories, and reinstalled from scratch. Even just > inst

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: hdparm-6.9-1

A Cygwin port of hdparm is now part of the Cygwin distribution. Hdparm (http://sourceforge.net/projects/hdparm) is a Linux tool to get/set ATA/SATA drive parameters and driver settings. I have added a HDIO_DRIVE_CMD ioctl emulation layer to provide the drive related command subset of hdparm on Wi

Re: Cernlib with Cygwin 1.5.24

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Angelo Graziosi on 3/1/2007 6:04 AM: > > The requested binaries can be downloaded from: > > http://www.webalice.it/angelo.graziosi Why not propose it as an official cygwin package, with you as the maintainer? - -- Don't work too hard

Re: Cernlib with Cygwin 1.5.24

The requested binaries can be downloaded from: http://www.webalice.it/angelo.graziosi The Cernlib README file contains the information to install. Cheers, Angelo. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.htm

Re: Deprecating ntea

Hi Corinna, On 01/03/07, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Mar 1 19:58, Hugh McMaster wrote: > Hi Corinna, > > On 28/02/07, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >I think it's time to remove the CYGWIN=ntea setting from Cygwin. > >(see http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-cygwinenv.html) > > How will that affect

Re: Cernlib with Cygwin 1.5.24

I have sent a few replays to this mail showning a link from which the binaries can be downloaded but the replays do not shown on Cygwin list nor I have received a message saying they were refused. So this is a sort of test trying to understand the cause. Cheers, Angelo. -- Unsubscribe in

How to convert 3gp files?

Hi, I just copied a video from my new LG phone. Extension of the file is 3GP. It is easy to google a converter, but does there exist a cygwin package that can convert a 3GP file, so I can play it with "Windows Media Player"? /Morten -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-s

Re: Deprecating ntea

On Mar 1 19:58, Hugh McMaster wrote: > Hi Corinna, > > On 28/02/07, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >I think it's time to remove the CYGWIN=ntea setting from Cygwin. > >(see http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-cygwinenv.html) > > How will that affect my system path variable, say 'CYGWIN=tty nontea >

Re: Deprecating ntea

Hi Corinna, On 28/02/07, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I think it's time to remove the CYGWIN=ntea setting from Cygwin. (see http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-cygwinenv.html) How will that affect my system path variable, say 'CYGWIN=tty nontea nosmbntsec nontsec'? If so, please explain in a bit

Re: Strange message from updatedb

--- Phil Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > > Try replacing spaces ' ' with dots '.' in the > paths specified with --prunepaths. > > In a regexp a dot matches any character. > > I had tried that, but > > --prunepaths='/cygdrive/c/System.Volume.Information' > still caused the correspond