Re: Running OpenOffice from in cygwin.

2007-05-12 Thread Brian Dessent
Brian Salter-Duke wrote: > d) Anywhere - "swriter /tmp/ME3268/WSPC.doc" does not open and leaves no > messages. It seems to not like a full path. /tmp/anything is a POSIX path. Only Cygwin apps can understand these kind of paths, because they are a fiction invented by Cygwin. You have to give

Running OpenOffice from in cygwin.

2007-05-12 Thread Brian Salter-Duke
I have been trying to open OpenOffice to read MSWord files from inside a script in cygwin. I figured out how to add OpenOffice to my path, but it still failed. I then went back to trying on the command line. The script had left the document in /tmp/ME3268/WSPC.doc. So:- a) In /tmp/ME3268 - "swrit

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: perl-Win32-GUI-1.04-1

2007-05-12 Thread David Christensen
Reini Urban wrote: > I'll try to upload a fixed 1.05. Okay. Thank you. :-) David -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.c

Re: Speed of Cygwin's cp vs. Windows Explorer

2007-05-12 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Bob Heckel on 5/12/2007 7:23 AM: > Why would using Cygwin's cp to copy a large file from one Windows XP > box to another take 30 minutes but take only 10 minutes if I use drag > 'n' drop (via Explorer)? It has been mentioned in the past,

Re: DualCores and Current Cygwin problems

2007-05-12 Thread Linda Walsh
Hi, I don't claim to know what is going on, but I'm using a dual-core system and haven't noticed the problems you are having, but my processors are Intel Dual Core. That shouldn't make a difference I wouldn't think. Joseph Kowalski wrote: 1) Windows XP, fully updated; 2) Visual Studio .NET Pr

Re: Conflict of names - nc (netcat) and nc (part of nedit)

2007-05-12 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Joel Rubin (Sat, 12 May 2007 14:06:27 -0400) > 1) For cmd or bash scripts there needs to be an explicit path for echo > or an other-named copy/link because the built-in echo doesn't know > from backslash sequences. RTFM: echo [-neE] [arg ...] Output the args, separated by

Re: MD5s of setup.exe on mirrors.

2007-05-12 Thread Brian Dessent
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Please anyone touch setup.exe? If the mirrors pick it up then we (you! > :) know that it is, somehow, a time stamping issue. The issue can > probably not be cleared up right now and is probably not worth the > trouble, but perhaps it can be just fixed. I've touched the

Re: Conflict of names - nc (netcat) and nc (part of nedit)

2007-05-12 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hi, Joel Rubin, le Sat 12 May 2007 14:06:27 -0400, a écrit : > nc (netcat, a Swiss army knife network client) and nc (a client for > transmitting commands to the X11 editor nedit) can cause a conflict if > both the nc and nedit packages of Cygwin are installed. In debian nedit's nc is called nedi

Conflict of names - nc (netcat) and nc (part of nedit)

2007-05-12 Thread Joel Rubin
nc (netcat, a Swiss army knife network client) and nc (a client for transmitting commands to the X11 editor nedit) can cause a conflict if both the nc and nedit packages of Cygwin are installed. For example, my mail checking cmd.exe script C:\cygwin\bin\echo -e user jmrubin\npass mypassword\nlist

Re: Trademark rights and copyright for "Cygwin" and logo.

2007-05-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, May 12, 2007 at 05:23:33PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>AFAICT, I'm being consistent. Thank *you* for not sending another >>multi-page diatribe in response to statements of facts. > >After first starting the attack you can't keep peace?

Re: Trademark rights and copyright for "Cygwin" and logo.

2007-05-12 Thread ls-cygwin-2006
Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > AFAICT, I'm being consistent. Thank *you* for not sending another > multi-page diatribe in response to statements of facts. After first starting the attack you can't keep peace? You got my answer by personal mail. If it satisfies you: I'm alread

Re: Trademark rights and copyright for "Cygwin" and logo.

2007-05-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, May 12, 2007 at 11:07:48AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR >> On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 09:52:33PM -0400, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: >>>Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 04:56:21PM

Speed of Cygwin's cp vs. Windows Explorer

2007-05-12 Thread Bob Heckel
Why would using Cygwin's cp to copy a large file from one Windows XP box to another take 30 minutes but take only 10 minutes if I use drag 'n' drop (via Explorer)? I saw mention of speed in other posts but couldn't figure out if there was a solution - could it be buffer sizes or something configu

Re: MD5s of setup.exe on mirrors.

2007-05-12 Thread ls-cygwin-2006
"Dave Korn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 12 May 2007 09:54, ls-cygwin-2006 wrote: > b31ddcef84f25919a5d3184167b4a90d setup.exe whereas the setup.exe has actually the md5sum: fbc848393ed05ef4f51a253f75bcafeb > > > --- mirror-set.txt 2007-05-12 10:18:58.6889

RE: MD5s of setup.exe on mirrors.

2007-05-12 Thread Dave Korn
On 12 May 2007 09:54, ls-cygwin-2006 wrote: >>> b31ddcef84f25919a5d3184167b4a90d setup.exe >>> >>> whereas the setup.exe has actually the md5sum: >>> >>> fbc848393ed05ef4f51a253f75bcafeb --- mirror-set.txt 2007-05-12 10:18:58.688913700 +0100 +++ orig-set.txt2007-05-12 10:19:0

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: perl-Win32-GUI-1.04-1

2007-05-12 Thread Reini Urban
2007/5/12, David Christensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: cygwin: Is Win32::GUI supposed to work? I installed 1.04-1 a few months ago, but didn't get around to playing with it until last night. When I tried to start the demo application, it core dumped. I checked the Win32::GUI project site, and the

Re: Trademark rights and copyright for "Cygwin" and logo.

2007-05-12 Thread ls-cygwin-2006
Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 09:52:33PM -0400, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: >>Christopher Faylor wrote: >>> On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 04:56:21PM -0500, DePriest, Jason R. wrote: For the Cygwin folks, it is really a good idea to have the preferred

Re: MD5s of setup.exe on mirrors.

2007-05-12 Thread ls-cygwin-2006
Alexander Sotirov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Cygwin mirrors have in their toplevel a setup.exe and an md5.sum. The >> m5sum is >> >> ae1944f528338033bab3b4710d5bd736 setup.bz2 >> b31ddcef84f25919a5d3184167b4a90d setup.exe >> 0503889504b7ff0b23e65586a522b3ad