Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] NEW: libtool-2.2.2-2 / Updated: libltdl7-2.2.2-2

2008-05-05 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin Ports)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) wrote: | This package had AM_GNU_GETTEXT in configure.ac without any arguments | nor AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION. autoreconf decided "not using Gettext"[1] | and didn't install config.rpath[2]. But AC_LIB_RPATH (from the included

Re: how to change dir

2008-05-05 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin Ports)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Lee D. Rothstein wrote: | cd 'x:\any windows\path will also\work' Or you can escape the backslashes and spaces. e.g.: cd x:\\any\ windows\\path\ will\ also\\work Yaakov -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Using

Re: how to change dir

2008-05-05 Thread bench33
thank you so much everyone!!! -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/how-to-change-dir-tp17070344p17071546.html Sent from the Cygwin list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.

Re: how to change dir

2008-05-05 Thread Mark J. Reed
Ok, so I was totally wrong about Windows paths not working. I guess the OP was running into quoting issues. So the answer: put single quotes around the pathname when using it in bash. On 5/5/08, Lee D. Rothstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lee Maschmeyer wrote: > > Or you can use the Cygwin mo

Re: Newbie needs help using mingw with cygwin

2008-05-05 Thread Tim Prince
Mark Hanlon wrote: Hello, I am trying to building Lilypond from source using cygwin (Some parts of the lilypond source have to be changed so that is why I can't download the binary :( I am using the configure script supplied with Lilypond. Unfortunately, Lilypond requires GCC 4.0 and above, s

Re: FW: How to manipulate access control lists (ACL)?

2008-05-05 Thread Mark J. Reed
On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 9:23 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) > | At bash I type "info acl" and "man acl" but I cannot find any > | description of a bash command for adding an ACL to a file. Can I > | do this from cygwin bash? > > getfacl(1) and setfacl(1). FWIW, can also run the Windows commands (e.g

Re: FW: How to manipulate access control lists (ACL)?

2008-05-05 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin Ports)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Siegfried Heintze (Aditi) wrote: | I put a query on unix.com and they pointed me to | http://linux.about.com/library/cmd/blcmdl5_acl.htm . | | I don't understand this link: is it describing a bash command? No, it's not. It describes the format of

FW: How to manipulate access control lists (ACL)?

2008-05-05 Thread Siegfried Heintze (Aditi)
I put a query on unix.com and they pointed me to http://linux.about.com/library/cmd/blcmdl5_acl.htm . I don't understand this link: is it describing a bash command? At bash I type "info acl" and "man acl" but I cannot find any description of a bash command for adding an ACL to a file. Can I do

cleanup after failed setup?

2008-05-05 Thread Richard Foulk
Aloha, Periodically, when I try to update Cygwin with setup.exe the process hangs and requires a `cancel' to stop. Often after this setup crashes on subsequent runs after all the various startup questions and leaves nothing in setup.log or setup.log.full to debug with. Is there a way to fix this

Newbie needs help using mingw with cygwin

2008-05-05 Thread Mark Hanlon
Hello, I am trying to building Lilypond from source using cygwin (Some parts of the lilypond source have to be changed so that is why I can't download the binary :( I am using the configure script supplied with Lilypond. Unfortunately, Lilypond requires GCC 4.0 and above, so I have downloaded

Re: how to change dir

2008-05-05 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
Lee Maschmeyer wrote: Or you can use the Cygwin mount command. It took me several years(!) to realize the power of this utility. You need do it only once because they're permanent until you change them: cd 'x:\any windows\path will also\work' I do it all the time when "switching between" a wi

Re: how to change dir

2008-05-05 Thread Lee Maschmeyer
Or you can use the Cygwin mount command. It took me several years(!) to realize the power of this utility. You need do it only once because they're permanent until you change them: mount d:\ /d cd /d By the way, c:\cygwin is /. /home is c:\cygwin\home\ -- Lee Maschmeyer Computing Center Servi

Re: how to change dir

2008-05-05 Thread Roger Wells
Mark J. Reed wrote: On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 4:40 PM, bench33 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In bash, how do you change to another directory? I see that the only directory I can go is home (c:\cygwin) I have other physical drives (d:\). How do I go there? Cygwin apps (including bash)

Re: how to change dir

2008-05-05 Thread Mark J. Reed
On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 4:40 PM, bench33 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In bash, how do you change to another directory? > > I see that the only directory I can go is home (c:\cygwin) > > I have other physical drives (d:\). How do I go there? Cygwin apps (including bash) don't understand drive:pat

how to change dir

2008-05-05 Thread bench33
In bash, how do you change to another directory? I see that the only directory I can go is home (c:\cygwin) I have other physical drives (d:\). How do I go there? Thanks! -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/how-to-change-dir-tp17070344p17070344.html Sent from the Cygwin l

Re: Perl IPC::Cmd

2008-05-05 Thread Reini Urban
Ronald Fischer schrieb: Sisyphus optusnet.com.au> writes: I'm using perl 5.8.7 for Solaris perl 5.8.8 for Cygwin perl 5.8.10 for Windows (native) perl 5.8.10 ?? Sorry, I meant 5.10.0 Mind you, they don't need a reason to not include a non-core module - the fact that it's not a core modu

Re: Can't set access rights with chmod (additional info)

2008-05-05 Thread Ronald Fischer
Ronald Fischer infineon.com> writes: In addition to what I wrote in the previous posting, I also tried the following: export CYGWIN=smbntsec Now the behaviour changed in that chmod now works well for *new* files created, but for old files I still can't change anything. This time, I get the error

Can't set access rights with chmod

2008-05-05 Thread Ronald Fischer
Please have a look at the following transscript: $ ls -l x1.pl -rw-r--r-- 1 fischron mkgroup-l-d 104 May 5 15:54 x1.pl $ chmod 0777 x1.pl $ ls -l x1.pl -rw-r--r-- 1 fischron mkgroup-l-d 104 May 5 15:54 x1.pl $ chmod +x x1.pl $ ls -l x1.pl -rw-r--r-- 1 fischron mkgroup-l-d 104 May 5 15:54 x1.pl

Re: Perl IPC::Cmd

2008-05-05 Thread Ronald Fischer
Sisyphus optusnet.com.au> writes: > > I'm using > > perl 5.8.7 for Solaris > > perl 5.8.8 for Cygwin > > perl 5.8.10 for Windows (native) > > perl 5.8.10 ?? Sorry, I meant 5.10.0 > Mind you, they don't need a reason to not include a non-core > module - the fact that it's not a core module i

Re: Perl IPC::Cmd

2008-05-05 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: "Ronald Fischer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 8:00 PM Subject: Perl IPC::Cmd I'm using perl 5.8.7 for Solaris perl 5.8.8 for Cygwin perl 5.8.10 for Windows (native) perl 5.8.10 ?? To my surprise, the Cygwin version of Perl does

Perl IPC::Cmd

2008-05-05 Thread Ronald Fischer
I'm using perl 5.8.7 for Solaris perl 5.8.8 for Cygwin perl 5.8.10 for Windows (native) To my surprise, the Cygwin version of Perl does not include the standard module IPC::Cmd, though the other two (in particular, the earlier 5.8.7 Perl) do. Is there a particular reason, why IPC::Cmd is left