[OT]: Thank You, cygwin, and Good Bye!

2004-01-26 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hallo ! After more than three years on this valuable list, I like to say "Thank you!" to all the Cygwin Developers and to the whole community. Cygwin saved me a lot of trouble in the past three years, and I am really glad there is such a nearly complete Unix-Emulation-Layer for Windows.

Re: Slight patch for Cron

2003-06-10 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
( replying to the wrong mail-in-thread ) ( because missed the original posting ) On Tue, 10 Jun 2003, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: > > Index: cron.c > > === > > RCS file: /home/cvs/cvsroot/src/cron/cron.c,v > > retrieving revi

Re: Losing data with routine cp and mv -- "cannot create hard link"

2003-01-16 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hallo! I do not know what is going on really, but I have seen something like that before. On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Thomas Baker wrote: >If cp and mv are not reliably copying all of the contents >of an (apparently) normal directory tree with 89,000 normal >data files, of 1.4 GB total

Re: Can't run Macro Express from within Cygwin bash shell

2002-12-05 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Jack Twilley wrote: > > > > "Bjoern" == Bjoern Kahl > writes: > > > > Bjoern> Hallo ! > > > > Bjoern> Just a stupid question: > > > > Bjoern> What programm do you try to run with "Macro Express" ? You > > Bjoern> can not ru

Re: multiuser setup in cygwin

2002-12-05 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hallo! On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Daya Kiran Sunkara wrote: > i am a novice to cygwin. i wish to setup a multiple > users on my cygwin. i tried using mkpasswd to add > users to the passwd file and did a 'passwd' to change > the passwd. As cygwin is just a unix emulation layer on top of windows, it u

Re: Can't run Macro Express from within Cygwin bash shell

2002-12-04 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hallo ! Just a stupid question: On Wed, 4 Dec 2002, Jack Twilley wrote: > Drive J: is indeed a network drive. I can copy the file to a local > directory for a test, but I have to use the network drive when I do > this for real. What programm do you try to run with "Macro Express" ? You ca

Re: Question about Makefile, Rules.make?

2002-11-05 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hallo ! You hit wrong mailling-list. This list is about cygwin, a unix emulation layer on top of MS-Windows. It is not about Linux or any other Unix. On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, he hunter wrote: > . > wrapper.c:32:27:net/irda/irda.h:No such file or directory > wrapper.c:33:30:net/irda/wrapp

Re: Cygwin/Procmail stops working after setup.exe upgrade

2002-10-23 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hallo Thomas! On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, Thomas Baker wrote: > On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 09:02:39AM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 02:39:51PM +0200, Thomas Baker wrote: > > > | mda "/usr/bin/procmail -d %T" # pass message to the local MDA > > > > The above .fetchmailrc line

Re: Cygwin/Procmail stops working after setup.exe upgrade

2002-10-23 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hallo ! On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, Thomas Baker wrote: > On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 11:47:27AM +0200, Bjoern Kahl AG Resy wrote: > > > > On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 11:15:34AM +0200, Thomas Baker wrote: > > > > > ..even though "echo $HOME" in a Bash window confi

Re: Cygwin/Procmail stops working after setup.exe upgrade

2002-10-23 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hallo ! On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, Thomas Baker wrote: > On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 11:20:59AM +0200, Olaf Foellinger wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 11:15:34AM +0200, Thomas Baker wrote: > > > ..even though "echo $HOME" in a Bash window confirms that > > > $HOME is "/cygdrive/e". > > > > AFAIK cygwin

Re: emacs on cygwin

2002-10-10 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hallo ! On Thu, 10 Oct 2002, David Starks-Browning wrote: > On Wednesday 9 Oct 02, Christopher Faylor writes: > > On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 07:10:31PM -0700, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: > > >I was looking at the FAQ and realized some questions need an update. > > >I plan to do this. However, so

Re: Login command

2002-10-01 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hallo ! This has been discussed some time ago, but anyway: On Tue, 1 Oct 2002, valcauda Stéphane wrote: > When I try "login " command with any of my windows NT account / password, > it doesn't work. > even after MkPasswd. > > Is it a problem of passwd or something else ? > I read the FAQ on

Re: compiling netcat

2002-09-23 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hallo! This has been discussed a few weks ago. Please see the archives at http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2002-09/msg00187.html On Mon, 23 Sep 2002, Alexander Gottwald wrote: > On Mon, 23 Sep 2002, Mario Ohnewald wrote: > > I want to get netcat running in under cygwin. > > I guess you

OT (was: Re: New version of setup.exe broken when running with WINE)

2002-03-21 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hallo ! On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 02:15:46PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: > >If setup.exe is doing something that shouldn't work on win9x->XP but > >that does.. then we've discovered another MS bug to add to the > >bug-compatible checklist. Howev

Re: IO Redirection

2002-03-13 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hallo! OT, but ... On Wed, 13 Mar 2002, Robert Mark Bram wrote: > Howdy all! > > I have a question about IO redirection. > >> file > redirect standard output to file >2> file > redirect error output to file >&> file > redirect error and standard output

RE: openssh

2002-03-10 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hallo! On Fri, 8 Mar 2002, Stephano Mariani wrote: > When the user is deleted, the permissions specific to that user are > removed, I think... but don’t quote me on that :) I dont know win2k, but on win NT 4 the permissions are not removed from the file system. they show up as "unknown user

Re: cygwin update 1.3.9-1 ==> 1.3.10-1: sshd stops working

2002-03-10 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hallo! On Sat, 9 Mar 2002, Martin Bene wrote: > if I try updating cygwin from 1.3.9 to 1.3.10 sshd stops working: when trying to >connect from a remote system, I get the followin messages: > > [root@backup full]# ssh martin.bene@myserver > martin.bene@myserver's password: > Fanfare!!! > You a

Re: 1.13.10-1: recursive rm and ls don't work (Win98)

2002-03-04 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hello ! On Mon, 4 Mar 2002, Serge Beaumont wrote: > I downloaded and installed the base version of Cygwin today. I think I found > a bug and did not find an answer in the FAQ and mailing list archives. It is not a bug, it is a feature to understand this, you should keep in mind, how pattern-

Re: bash in Explorer Context menu (like "DOS here")

2002-03-03 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hallo ! On Sun, 3 Mar 2002, Hans Horn wrote: > I'd like to know whether it is possible to have the abitlity to open a bash > shell from a folder's context menu in Windows Explorer (like the MS > powertool 'doshere')? Yes, I have a skript (*.bat & *.sh) that does this. If used via "send to" o

Re: 1.3.10 and setgid

2002-02-28 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hallo ! wild guess ... On Thu, 28 Feb 2002, Lapo Luchini wrote: > I think there's a ergression (at least on by box): > > $ ssh root@xxx > setgid 513: Invalid argument > > Using 1.3.9 it works OK. Did you check your /etc/passwd and or /etc/groups ? I have had the same problem some weeks a

Re: setup

2002-02-26 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hallo ! On Tue, 26 Feb 2002, Anthony J. Zepezauer wrote: > Yes, I have looked > in the online Users Guide, the FAQ and the archive for this list. Are you sure, you read and understand the documentation? Any way, > I'm trying to install Cygwin on Win2000. I downloaded the latest setup.exe

Re: Succesful installation but not working (CYGWIN)

2002-01-17 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hallo ! On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I am having problems with cygwin. The installation went fine but > /etc/profile is not sourced, there is no > / directory and no extension to $PATH. Here is the output from cygcheck -s > -r. Ok. > I see that the value of HOME is inc

Re: Succesful installation but not working (CYGWIN)

2002-01-17 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hallo ! On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks for that - I see the problem now - the varaible HOME is not correct: > > HOME = `u:\tmp1\cygwin' No, that not the root of your problem. Cygwin is *not* supposed to store Windows-style path anywhere. > in fact CYGWIN is installed

Re: Succesful installation but not working (CYGWIN)

2002-01-16 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hallo ! On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Firstly, yes I have read the documentation, searched the existing maillist > for my problem without success so here goes: > > First few lines of setup.log.full: [ ... ] > When I open cygwin.bat this is what happens: > > bash.exe: warnin

Re: segfault with xemacs 21.4.6/cygwin, setup.exe distribution,re_match_2_internal

2002-01-15 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hallo! On Tue, 15 Jan 2002, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > Just resending that binary stuff will not help anyone. > > Don't send it again, at least without description what that should > be. To make this even more clear: answer at least: - what effect is it supposed to demonstrate ? - what doe

Re: A Second OpenSSH Path Question

2001-12-17 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hallo! On Mon, 17 Dec 2001, Karl M wrote: > I have a vanilla install on a Win2k, SP2 machine. > If I type > > ssh localhost which find > > I get the one in /c/WINNT/System32 > If I type > > ssh localhost > > and then type > which find in the new session, I get the one in /usr/bin > So again,

Re: cvs/ssh and rsa based authentication

2001-12-05 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hallo ! Just a guess: On Wed, 5 Dec 2001, Andreas Schorr wrote: > Unfortunately the same thing doesn't work, if I login to the > same server from a Windows 2000 client using Cygwin. > Although I have created another public/secret key pair on > the Windows 2000 system and put the public key i