Re: How to access a cygwin folder mounted with 'managed' option?

2008-04-17 Thread Jinhyok Heo
Reini Urban x-ray.at> writes: > 2008/4/17, Jinhyok Heo: > > Reini Urban writes: > > > > Cygwin emacs needs X, which I do not want to run. > > > > > > xemacs or emacs -nox > > > > As I said, both need X, which I do not want. > > What do you thing the -nox means? > "no X" > > XEmacs also works

Re: Directory existence prevents .exe execution

2008-04-17 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Luke Kendall wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 04/18/2008, Luke Kendall wrote: It looks like something has stat()ed /opt/bin/ici and then decided it's been asked to execute that, and refusing (which makes a kind of sense), and bailing out with an error (*that* step seems wrong to me). Wel

Re: Directory existence prevents .exe execution

2008-04-17 Thread Luke Kendall
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 04/18/2008, Luke Kendall wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: What do you mean by Cygwin, in this case? Bash? Cygwin's implementation of exec()? In this case, bash. Try it from, say, csh, and you'll see something a bit different. $ /opt/bin/ici -help CORRECT>/op

Re: How to access a cygwin folder mounted with 'managed' option?

2008-04-17 Thread Reini Urban
2008/4/17, Jinhyok Heo: > Reini Urban writes: > > > Cygwin emacs needs X, which I do not want to run. > > > > xemacs or emacs -nox > > As I said, both need X, which I do not want. What do you thing the -nox means? "no X" XEmacs also works fine without X, if you don't set the DISPLAY variable i

Re: Directory existence prevents .exe execution

2008-04-17 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 04/18/2008, Luke Kendall wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: What do you mean by Cygwin, in this case? Bash? Cygwin's implementation of exec()? In this case, bash. Try it from, say, csh, and you'll see something a bit different. It uses stat() to find out what type of thing "foo" is. Then

Re: Directory existence prevents .exe execution

2008-04-17 Thread Luke Kendall
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 04/17/2008, Luke Kendall wrote: Mark J. Reed wrote: > I still don't understand why you would put the ici dir in the same > place as the ici script. You can't do that on Unix, so why do it on > Cygwin? > > The creator did this because simply it seemed a convenient

Calling Cygwin from Dos - problem with sub program

2008-04-17 Thread nlian
Hi, I have a bash script (e.g. test.sh), and I have the following command inside the script: #!/usr/bin/bash export PROG_LIB="D:\batch\prod\prog\lib" export PATH="$PROG_LIB:$PATH" #include functions from functions.library file . functions.library #Using logmsg function: logmsg "This is the be

Re: Directory existence prevents .exe execution

2008-04-17 Thread Luke Kendall
Igor Peshansky wrote: On Wed, 16 Apr 2008, Luke Kendall wrote: We have the Ici scripting language installed on Windows. Ici expects a directory called "ici" to exist alongside, where various libraries are installedd to provide extra functionality. Unfortunately, under Cygwin, if w try to r

Re: Directory existence prevents .exe execution

2008-04-17 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 04/17/2008, Luke Kendall wrote: Mark J. Reed wrote: > I still don't understand why you would put the ici dir in the same > place as the ici script. You can't do that on Unix, so why do it on > Cygwin? > > The creator did this because simply it seemed a convenient way to keep all the ici c

Re: Directory existence prevents .exe execution

2008-04-17 Thread Luke Kendall
Mark J. Reed wrote: I still don't understand why you would put the ici dir in the same place as the ici script. You can't do that on Unix, so why do it on Cygwin? The creator did this because simply it seemed a convenient way to keep all the ici components together and easy to install and u

Re: Directory existence prevents .exe execution

2008-04-17 Thread Luke Kendall
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Apr 16 16:42, Luke Kendall wrote: Suppose that when it does a stat() on "fred", before it decides that it's found the right file to exec, it should check that "fred" isn't a A stat() call can't know for what purpose it has been called. Calling stat on "foo",

Setup.com not working. N360 the problem?

2008-04-17 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
I had a problem with 'setup.exe' for the first time today. I finally seemed to have cleared it up. This is merely a heads up for other who may experience similar problems. I always use a copy of 'setup.exe on' my hard disk (since I use FireFox, and am generally paranoid about Net executables)

Re: environment variables and ssh logins

2008-04-17 Thread Gary Johnson
On 2008-04-17, Brian Dessent wrote: > Gary Johnson wrote: > > > Why are some but not all the environment variables defined in the > > System dialog inherited by ssh logins? > > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-10/msg00729.html > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-11/msg00397.html > http://w

Re: environment variables and ssh logins

2008-04-17 Thread Brian Dessent
Gary Johnson wrote: > Why are some but not all the environment variables defined in the > System dialog inherited by ssh logins? http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-10/msg00729.html http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-11/msg00397.html http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2008-02/msg00386.html Brian

Re: environment variables and ssh logins

2008-04-17 Thread Gary Johnson
On 2008-04-17, Gary Johnson wrote: > I have several environment variables defined in the Windows Control > Panel -> System -> Advanced -> Environment Variables -> System > Variables list on my Windows XP box. If I run a Cygwin bash login > shell locally on this machine, I can find all those env

environment variables and ssh logins

2008-04-17 Thread Gary Johnson
I have several environment variables defined in the Windows Control Panel -> System -> Advanced -> Environment Variables -> System Variables list on my Windows XP box. If I run a Cygwin bash login shell locally on this machine, I can find all those environment variables in the output of the en

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.5.25-12

2008-04-17 Thread smr xxxx
Woohoo! Thanks very much Corinna, and the rest of the team. On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 5:54 AM, Corinna Vinschen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've uploaded a new release Cygwin 1.5.25-12. This is a bug fix > release. > > > Changes since version 1.5.25-11: > > - Avoid potential data loss on Windo

Re: How to access a cygwin folder mounted with 'managed' option?

2008-04-17 Thread Jinhyok Heo
Reini Urban x-ray.at> writes: > > 2008/4/17, Jinhyok Heo: > > Since it is known that how managed mounts treat special characters and > > uppercases, EmacsW32 may provide an interface with which users can use > > unix-type filenames in certain cygwin folders. > > I've written a cygpath wrappe

Re: info needed

2008-04-17 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
unknown-1 wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin cygwin.com> writes: unknown-1 wrote: You have the latest versions available with Cygwin. You can either wait for the maintainer to update the packages to the version you want or pull the source from the GTK site and build it yourself. I saw several

[Avail for test] inetutils-1.5-3

2008-04-17 Thread Charles Wilson
I've uploaded a new test release for inetutils, based on the upstream 1.5 release. A short list of the changes appears below, but the documentation has been extensively revised. I urge you to read /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/inetutils-1.5.README. All clients and servers appear to work, even on Vist

Re: inetutils-1.5-2 test release

2008-04-17 Thread Charles Wilson
Dr. Volker Zell wrote: Fixed the ftp problem. It was an '=' vs. '==' transcription bug. If I try the old rsh against your new daemons it seems to work: 06:53 PM [637]> /bin/rsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] pwd /home/vzell Fixed this. The new version of rsh added a check to ensure that rsh.exe client h

Re: info needed

2008-04-17 Thread unknown-1
Larry Hall (Cygwin cygwin.com> writes: > > unknown-1 wrote: > You have the latest versions available with Cygwin. You can either wait > for the maintainer to update the packages to the version you want or pull > the source from the GTK site and build it yourself. I saw several messages of

Re: How to access a cygwin folder mounted with 'managed' option?

2008-04-17 Thread Reini Urban
2008/4/17, Jinhyok Heo: > Since it is known that how managed mounts treat special characters and > uppercases, EmacsW32 may provide an interface with which users can use > unix-type filenames in certain cygwin folders. I've written a cygpath wrapper for a slime interface to my w32 xemacs. But I

Re: How to access a cygwin folder mounted with 'managed' option?

2008-04-17 Thread Jinhyok Heo
Eric Blake byu.net> writes: > Jinhyok Heo stanford.edu> writes: > > > I tried with the latest EmacsW32 but it does not seem to be able to > > access managed mounts as they are. > > Of course it can't, since EmacsW32 isn't a cygwin app. > Since it is known that how managed mounts treat speci

Re: How to access a cygwin folder mounted with 'managed' option?

2008-04-17 Thread Eric Blake
Jinhyok Heo stanford.edu> writes: > I tried with the latest EmacsW32 but it does not seem to be able to access > managed mounts as they are. Of course it can't, since EmacsW32 isn't a cygwin app. > > Is there a way that EmacsW32 can access case-sensitive files on managed mounts > as we can in

How to access a cygwin folder mounted with 'managed' option?

2008-04-17 Thread Jinhyok Heo
Hi all, I want to use gnus to access maildir folders, which are cygwin folders mounted with 'managed' option. With 'managed' option, cygwin filesystem in a window machine can be case-sensitive and allow some special characters used in maildir files. I tried with the latest EmacsW32 but it does no

Re: Trouble installing DBD::Oracle on Cygwin

2008-04-17 Thread Dunston Rocks
Hi I got the OCI Libraries installed and got the make file to get generated without any issues. Now I am encountering the below error trying to run the makefile $ make gcc -c -IC:/oracle/product/9.2.0/client_2/oci/include -IC:/oracle/product/9.2.0/client_2/rdbms/demo -I/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl

Re: Directory existence prevents .exe execution

2008-04-17 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Wed, 16 Apr 2008, Luke Kendall wrote: > We have the Ici scripting language installed on Windows. Ici expects a > directory called "ici" to exist alongside, where various libraries are > installedd to provide extra functionality. > > Unfortunately, under Cygwin, if w try to run the command "ici

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.5.25-12

2008-04-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I've uploaded a new release Cygwin 1.5.25-12. This is a bug fix release. Changes since version 1.5.25-11: - Avoid potential data loss on Windows Vista/2008 when reading data from a input pipe created by a native Windows process. To update your installation, click on the "Install Cygwin now"

Re: PATCH: login under privileged user != SYSTEM

2008-04-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 17 01:48, Charles Wilson wrote: > I've been trying to get all the bugs in inetutils-1.5 squashed, and I ran > into an issue with rlogin when rlogind was running under a privileged user > (that is, not SYSTEM), as is required for Windows Server 2003, 2008, and > Vista. > > The problem was,