Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files

2003-08-30 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Sam Steingold wrote: > > * In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * On the subject of "Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files" > > * Sent on Sat, 30 Aug 2003 22:17:07 +0100 > > * Honorable Elfyn McBratney <...> writes: > > > > Sam Steingold wr

Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files

2003-08-30 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Sam Steingold wrote: > > * In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * On the subject of "Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files" > > * Sent on Sat, 30 Aug 2003 21:36:48 +0100 > > * Honorable Elfyn McBratney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Thanks for addressin

Re: all apps crash at startup with current CVS checkout of cygwin

2003-08-30 Thread Elfyn McBratney
ut of the ten machines I run Cygwin on at work (2000/XP Pro with 1.5.2/1.5.3s/CVS) I havn't seen anything like this. Though come to think of it I was seeing a strange problem with sourcenav, a month or so back, where running any cygwin program (fro

Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files

2003-08-30 Thread Elfyn McBratney
t;regular" cygwin; 5.8.1-something for "test" or "experimental" cygwin) > > $ cygcheck.exe -c -h perl > Cygwin Package Information > Package Version > perl 5.8.0-5 What's the output of `mount' ? -- Elfyn McBratney +-

Re: list manager: please remove e-mail address from 2003-08/msg01549

2003-08-29 Thread Elfyn McBratney
he point is? All that's requested is that people not quote e-mail addresses in replies. If it's your own address, fair do's. Go ahead. Just don't make that decision for other people. This is not directed at you personally, think of it as a publi

Re: What is cyggdk.dll

2003-08-29 Thread Elfyn McBratney
ome (hosted at SourceForge)? Or is a project hosted at SourceForge distributing Cygwin? -- Elfyn McBratney ++ | Software Patents in Europe | ++ | On

Re: What is cyggdk.dll

2003-08-29 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Rick McMaster wrote: > It seems gaim also looks for this DLL as well. Are you sure it's cyggdk.dll and not cyggtk.dll ? You need to download the package that contain's this DLL (gtk perhaps) from the place/people you download gaim from (Cygnome?). -- El

Re: What is cyggdk.dll

2003-08-29 Thread Elfyn McBratney
age search (available here <http://cygwin.com/packages/>) to search for the file. If you don't get any matches, that would indicate that we don't distribute such file. -- Elfyn McBratney +-

Re: installation problem SOLVED

2003-08-29 Thread Elfyn McBratney
ete and self-consistent, so I believe that a > self-check at this level would be very useful. > > It appears that in my case setup didn't bat an eyelash about the fact that > setup.ini listed some files that the mirror was not actually supplying for > download. I would

Re: Odd perl 5.8.0 error

2003-08-29 Thread Elfyn McBratney
and then attempt to step through it and it fails every > time. After the above error I get the same error again and again... At a guess your small script (that works) doesn't use `Fcntl' while your larger script does. So, rebase'ing might help here as it does look similar. >

Re: basename(), dirname(), what happened?

2003-08-29 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > Hello Elfyn, > > >> I found a thread from January about these two functions. Are they > >> included in the meantime? > > > Nope. I was working on implementing there libgen functions as I had a > > need for them in application w

Re: Perl-5.8.0-4 package hangs at 95% installed

2003-08-29 Thread Elfyn McBratney
irror your downloading from probably still has a mashed version of the perl package. Either wait until it updates, or use another mirror (like mirrors.rcn.net). > - Directory of 5.8.0-3 is /lib/perl5/5.8.0. Why /usr/lib/.. /usr/lib == /lib . -- Elfyn -- Unsubscribe info: http://cy

Re: [Fwd: Re: perl test fails]

2003-08-29 Thread Elfyn McBratney
ented in either the User's Guide of the FAQ. You can then use `ch{mod,own,grp}' in the same way you would on Linux. -- Elfyn -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: RE : tee core dumped

2003-08-29 Thread Elfyn McBratney
4 610053C8 (610D1B58, , > 0022FC44, 610D1B58) > 3 [sig] tee 2400 handle_exceptions: Error while dumping state > (probably corrupted stack) > [...] Please do not inline cygcheck output, always attach it *to the mail*. It create's false positives for tho

Re: Core dumps : gij (GNU libgcj) version 3.2 20020927 (prerelease)

2003-08-29 Thread Elfyn McBratney
es un-replied, your best bet would be to try and debug this yourself using gdb, and see where the problem occurs. -- Elfyn -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: basename(), dirname(), what happened?

2003-08-29 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > Hallo Elfyn, > > I found a thread from January about these two functions. Are they > included in the meantime? Nope. I was working on implementing there libgen functions as I had a need for them in application where they were a) not availabe and b) I could

Re: Updated: perl-5.8.0-4

2003-08-29 Thread Elfyn McBratney
mail to cygwin-announce. It's used *only* for sending release announcements. There was a brief mix-up with the test and current perl release which is now fixed AFAIK, so you have the test version installed. All you need to do is re-run setup.exe and it should automatically re-select the current

Re: [Fwd: Re: perl test fails]

2003-08-29 Thread Elfyn McBratney
utable.\n"; } If you haven't already posted cygcheck[1] output, that might help, and also post your script (I couldn't find it in my archives). Sorry if you've already done this. -- Elfyn [1] non-inline, plain-text attachment, as per <http://cygwin.com/problems.html> &

Re: gcc / renderman compile question

2003-08-29 Thread Elfyn McBratney
u won't be able to use this .lib in gcc as they use different name mangling schemes. Either way you should take a look at the FAQ entry entitled "How do I link against .lib files?" which is located here <http://www.cygwin.com/faq/faq_4.html#SEC103>. -- Elfyn -- Unsubscr

Re: undefined reference to _WinMain@16

2003-08-28 Thread Elfyn McBratney
sn't sort you out, take a read of <http://cygwin.com/problems.html>, and come back with some more information, the error messages you recieve would be a start. -- Elfyn -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/probl

1.5 is coming... please test away!

2003-08-21 Thread Elfyn McBratney
users of these packages could test them out[1] as much as possible before they go current, so as to make sure they're working OK (for you, at least). Happy testing, -- Elfyn [1] To be able to test the functionality of available 'test' packages you need to have Cygwin 1.5 installed

Re: It's a snapshot

2003-08-21 Thread Elfyn McBratney
I would have joined in earlier looking for the ld problem, but nowadays life without Windows is pure bliss. :-) -- Elfyn -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: Licensing for academic computer labs at a university

2003-08-21 Thread Elfyn McBratney
source code. If I were required to include the source > code (even if it's still tarred and g-zipped), then does anyone know how > much space would that require? Binary ~400MB, source ~500MB. Something like that anyway. -- Elfyn -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/

Re: cygwin verssion

2003-08-21 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Lee, Robert C. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How can I tell what version of cygwin I currently have? `uname -r' (you'll need sh-utils installed, which provides uname). -- Elfyn -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: Confirm that "File truncated" error from ld is fixed in tonight's snapshot?

2003-08-20 Thread Elfyn McBratney
ECTED] math]# ./atan 0.0 Arc tangent of `0.00' is `0.00' [EMAIL PROTECTED] math]# cd ../thread/posix/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] posix]# gcc -o pthread_test{,.c} -lpthread [EMAIL PROTECTED] posix]# ./pthread_test Creating pthread Thread: Hello! Thread: Exiting -- Elfyn -- Unsub

Re: Map Backspace to ASCII DEL?

2003-08-20 Thread Elfyn McBratney
#x27;t want to change my mapping in Windows as obviously > that would mess up my native environment. Is there a low level way to > change the keymap for Cygwin? If not is there a source hack I could > implement (and if so where in the source should I look)? `stty erase ^?'

Re: PHP on Cygwin/Win2k -Postnuke

2003-08-20 Thread Elfyn McBratney
about php recompiling on > IPC memory...,when I > try to look for some other help of different issue than the issue that I m > asking now)? > Any help is appreciated. There were problems keeping Apache going up until present Cygwin (1.5). It was fixed before the 1.5.0-1 (test) release,

Re: help:inet_ntoa() error

2003-08-20 Thread Elfyn McBratney
all daemons (take inetutils for example) utilise this function, I myself use it day-to-day on systems I manage. Perhaps you could provide a "test case" ? -- Elfyn -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: change wallpaper periodly by cron?

2003-08-20 Thread Elfyn McBratney
h desktop" property of the service. > CV> > > I enabled the "Allow service to interact with desktop" and it works now, > thank you. However, a DOS window titled as c:\cygwin\bin\cygrunsrv.exe > popped out. It's ugly. Can that be avoided? AFAI

Re: mod_auth_mysql

2003-08-20 Thread Elfyn McBratney
ules/auth_mysql/libauth_mysql.a main/libmain.a ./os/cygwin/libos.a > ap/libap.a > regex/libregex.a -L/usr/local/mysql/lib/mysql -lmysqlclient -lcrypt -lcr > ypt -lgdbm -lexpat -lz >[...] Try moving `-lz' to the beginning of the link line (before `-lmysqlclient' as zl

Re: winsup commits on irc.freenode.net#commits ?

2003-08-20 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 01:15:00PM +0100, Elfyn McBratney wrote: > >[Using the "all things Cygwin" rule here, as I don't think this is > >appropriate for cygwin-{patches,developers}] > > > >Hi, > >

Re: No output from DOS commands via telnet using xinetd

2003-08-20 Thread Elfyn McBratney
[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks Elfyn - you did a great job fixing the *silence* problem ;-) > > Yea - I guess if I want it, I got to do some work to get it. I'll try > running those traces later today > if I get some time. In the meantime i

Re: No output from DOS commands via telnet using xinetd

2003-08-20 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Elfyn McBratney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > "The silence is deafening". Apparently there aren't too many folks using > > telnet with > > xinetd ( I know, I know, SSH is what everyo

Re: No output from DOS commands via telnet using xinetd

2003-08-20 Thread Elfyn McBratney
r configuration issue. Just a "me too" - or "works for me" would be MUCH > appreciated. You could try attaching to the xinetd (and inetd) process with strace to see if there's a noticable difference somewhere. -- Elfyn -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.

winsup commits on irc.freenode.net#commits ?

2003-08-20 Thread Elfyn McBratney
[Using the "all things Cygwin" rule here, as I don't think this is appropriate for cygwin-{patches,developers}] Hi, What does everyone think about having winsup/ CVS commit logs (suggestion not intention) on #commits[1] ? -- Elfyn [1] http://navi.picogui.org/svn/picogui/

Re: Your username or group hasn't been setup correctly.

2003-08-19 Thread Elfyn McBratney
\id.exe output (ntsec) > UID: 11187(mraible) GID: 10513(mkgroup_l_d) > 544(Administrators) 547(Power Users) > 545(Users) 10513(mkgroup_l_d) -- Elfyn -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: Is the list hosed?

2003-08-19 Thread Elfyn McBratney
uot;. > BTW, it appears that everytime I send to the list, I get a bunch of junk > from ball labs ... something about netlib. I'll see if it happens again > right now. If it does happen again, it wouldn't hurt to send along the headers in a reply, as cgf might be able to block them

Re: Is the list hosed?

2003-08-19 Thread Elfyn McBratney
n the list (which BTW you really shouldn't do) ? -- Elfyn -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: FW: ezmlm warning

2003-08-19 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Elfyn McBratney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bill McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can somebody help me understand why this might be happening? > > > > Could this be attributed to the fact that I'm running exim? I have a very > > basic configur

Re: FW: ezmlm warning

2003-08-19 Thread Elfyn McBratney
dress at my ISP. > > It's been running for a few days now and I've sent more than the indicated > two messages. It means that the (SMTP) server that revieves mail for your domain (covad.net?) bounced the message (usually down to a limit imposed by our ISP). -- Elfyn -

Re: gdb and STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION

2003-08-18 Thread Elfyn McBratney
in 1.3.19-1, gdb 20030303-1, windows 2000 version 5.0 sp 4. > > What do I need? That should be sufficient, though, an upgrade wouldn't go a miss. I'd try upgrading Cygwin and/or GDB, and see it if helps. -- Elfyn -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-

Re: emacs look

2003-08-18 Thread Elfyn McBratney
chives (URL's above ^). Would try and help, but I've now turned to vim. -- Elfyn -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: HLDS and Cygwin

2003-08-18 Thread Elfyn McBratney
le copies of it run on the same machine. > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. I'm sorry but, although you have provided a lot of information, it's not really useful. You seem to have a problem with a *Windows* program, and I'm not too sure how Cygwin fits into

Re: emacs look

2003-08-18 Thread Elfyn McBratney
emacs I remember using. Namely, there were no cute > little (and totally redundant) "buttons" for 'cut', 'paste' etc... is there > any way to get rid of or "turn off" this button toolbar? Thanks Are you looking for the console version of emacs?

Re: openssl-0.9.7-1

2003-08-18 Thread Elfyn McBratney
o you know of any other > open source cryptography that I can use? > > > Any comments or suggestions would be greatly appreciative. Please take your questions to the OpenSSL (<http://openssl.org>) people, their off-topic here. -- Elfyn -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.co

Re: cron and network drives

2003-08-18 Thread Elfyn McBratney
n. > Can somebody explain why this works on hosta and not on hostb? And if > that explaination is "because the share on hosta is public and on hostb > it is not" then please let me know what a "public mount" is and how can > I make the mount on hostb public. I wouldn't even want to venture a guess. If you haven't already supplied cygcheck output from both machines, that would make a good data point. -- Elfyn -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: flockcyg

2003-08-17 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Bill McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to compile a program that has: > > #ifdef HAVE_FLOCK > (void) flock(fd,LOCK_EX); > #else > lseek(fd,0L,0); > (void) lockf(fd,F_LOCK,0L); > #endif Cygwin doesn't have flock

Re: Setup.exe fails to access mirrors

2003-08-15 Thread Elfyn McBratney
where my tracerout also stops > at > ip-42c0370c.dnsrev.redundant.com [66.192.55.12] sources.redhat.com (aka cygwin.com) went down for minor maintainance. Everything should be back on track now, though -- Elfyn -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: Beeing cranky; Cygwin-XFree86

2003-08-14 Thread Elfyn McBratney
remove a menu item or items, which IMO would be quite useful for X apps. Could, also, of course be expanded upon. And, might save you some hair. :-) My main motivaton being able to bung' a cygserver shortcut somewhere (but also give other packages the ease of doing it, too). Nothing coded ()

Re: Information regarding problem when Windows cannot re-use PID numbers (FAQ?)

2003-08-14 Thread Elfyn McBratney
is with Cygwin or is related to ... If you don't have any such software installed, or you've tried the above and your still seeing problems, consider consulting the cygwin mailing list archives available here <http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/> or ask for help on the cygw

Re: cygwin and NTFS

2003-07-30 Thread Elfyn McBratney
#x27;t remember exactly what version the behaviour changed but, Cygwin went to ntsec off by default (your NTFS bliss) to ntsec on by default. So, adding 'nontsec' to your CYGWIN environment variable should fix that for you. Elfyn -- Elfyn McBratney, EMCB | http://www.nongnu.org/wwwaut

Re: invalid libname

2003-07-30 Thread Elfyn McBratney
(exact) commands you executed, what exact error messages you recieved, etc. Elfyn -- Elfyn McBratney, EMCB | http://www.nongnu.org/wwwauth/ http://www.emcb.co.uk | http://www.emcb.co.uk/webauth/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | wwwauth-users AT nongnu DOT org -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygw

Re: pclose without return???

2003-07-30 Thread Elfyn McBratney
o pipes, the pclose is executed without return. Please (re-)read <http://cygwin.com/problems.html>. In particular, please provide a simple test case that demonstrates the bug you (your partner) have found. Elfyn -- Elfyn McBratney, EMCB | http://www.nongnu.org/wwwauth/ http://www.e

Re: Who's who of packagers?

2003-07-29 Thread Elfyn McBratney
ch I believe has been > incorporated into the main WM trunk), but someone else was good enough > to put together the actual package for Cygwin. > > Hence my wondering. Well, it's not you. :-) Unless you have taken over the reigns from Harold. Elfyn -- Elfyn McBratney, EMCB

RE: Problem call a cygwin command from a dos batch file

2003-07-29 Thread Elfyn McBratney
ash -c "c:/cygwin/bin/sort -t \| -k 3 -k 11 -k 12 -o > sortedfile.txt unsortedfile.txt" > > This could be a problem any time the DOS and cygwin commands have the > same name. Like find, rexec, ... Having 'C:\Cygwin\bin' at the front of your PATH environment varia

Re: cygwin.com unavailable from blueyonder/telewest uk

2003-07-29 Thread Elfyn McBratney
t to use cygwin.com to get its list of mirror > sites, or to specify exactly which mirror site should be used? > > any help much appreciated, Sorry I can't help you more. Elfyn -- Elfyn McBratney, EMCB | http://www.nongnu.org/wwwauth/ http://www.emcb.co.uk | http://www.emcb.co.

Re: how to activate registry changes

2003-07-29 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Windows the old values are still > shown. > > How can I force windows to accept the new values? This does not seem to be Cygwin related what so ever, so please take your question elsewhere, to say, a Windows forum or newsgroup. Elfyn -- Elfyn McBratney, EMCB | http://www.

Re: Questions about converting apps to cygwin

2003-07-28 Thread Elfyn McBratney
On Mon, 28 Jul 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 12:36:12PM +0100, Elfyn McBratney wrote: > >Right, these functions are from libgen, who's functionality is not yet > >available in Cygwin. I hope to have everything finished RSN. ATM I've &g

re: unsubscribe

2003-07-28 Thread Elfyn McBratney
in mailing list, and you should see a 'List-Unsubscribe:' header, which contains the address you can use to unsubscribe yourself via e-mail. Also, look at <http://sources.redhat.com/lists.html#unsubscribe-simple>. Elfyn -- Elfyn McBratney, EMCB | http://www.nongnu.or

Re: Questions about converting apps to cygwin

2003-07-28 Thread Elfyn McBratney
m my normal machine at the moment so can't provide > an exact listing on the file. However as it is possibly more newlib related, > I'll go and look at their mailing list / archives instead. Right, these functions are from libgen, who's functionality is not yet available in Cyg

RE: Apache Bug

2003-07-26 Thread Elfyn McBratney
ess warnings. > I wasn't really using these mods so I shoved it to the back of my mind. I've > now disabled these mods and I'll see what happens. Elfyn -- Elfyn McBratney, EMCB | http://www.nongnu.org/wwwauth/ http://www.emcb.co.uk | http://www.emcb.co.uk/webauth/ [EMAIL

Re: Apache Bug

2003-07-26 Thread Elfyn McBratney
; > I'm back to cron'ing a restart. > > > > I'd be open to getting involved in fixing the problem if I can get a little > > direction. > > Can't find it in the archives (I'm sure it's there - I just can't find it) > but I

Re: cygwin1.dll not found, embedding dll into EXE

2003-07-26 Thread Elfyn McBratney
<http://cygwin.com/problems.html> and come back with some more information (e.g. output from cygcheck, non-compressed, as a plain text attachment). Elfyn > > Mukul Sabharwal wrote: > > > Yes my app is open source. I mean that when I used g++, I had to move > the > > >

Re: linux programmer's manual for win32 ?

2003-07-26 Thread Elfyn McBratney
nning `info libc' from a cygwin shell. Not every single thing is documented, you should get what you need. BTW, this isn't how to program for linux on windows or any other combination of the two systems, it's merely the API docs for the C library (in this case Cygwin/Newlib).

Re: More Imagemagick/Perlmagick Issues

2003-07-24 Thread Elfyn McBratney
. Make sure to shut down all Cygwin processes (including services started via cygrunsrv) before running rebaseall. You might want to drop magick-users on any follow-ups as this is a Cygwin issue not an ImageMagick issue, though I've kept them in the CC for clarity. Elfyn -- Elfyn McBratney

RE: apache dies with pppoe

2003-07-24 Thread Elfyn McBratney
onnection here, maybe not. > > Something else I've seen in the access log (although not consistently) are > the inevitable people that try to hack in like this: > > 68.164.77.40 - - [24/Jul/2003:21:07:08 -0500] "GET /scripts/..%255c..% > 255cwinnt/system32/cmd.exe?/

Re: linking with non-cygwin dll

2003-07-24 Thread Elfyn McBratney
> but I get: > $ make > gcc -mno-cygwin -g -o dll.dll -shared dll.c > gcc -g -o test.exe test.c dll.dll > $ ./test > 13 > $ echo $? > 0 > > so apparently the printf in the DLL doesn't work - I don't know why, though. > Perhaps someone else can figur

Re: documentation on building the cygwin dll

2003-07-24 Thread Elfyn McBratney
; I was able to build the dll with your script. However, how come the > new-cygwin1.dll size is over 6 MB? Is this correct? I've checked the > latest version of cygwin1.dll and its size is less than 1 MB. The DLL you've built contains all available symbols, whereas the distrib

Re: documentation on building the cygwin dll

2003-07-23 Thread Elfyn McBratney
n I checked the dlls that were built, > only /install/i686-pc-cygwin/bin/mingwm10.dll was built. Well you'll need to search the archives, and find the hints, or wait for someone here who's built from a release tarball to give you some helpful instructions. Elfyn -- Elfyn McBratney, E

Re: documentation on building the cygwin dll

2003-07-23 Thread Elfyn McBratney
On Wed, 23 Jul 2003, Carlo Florendo wrote: > From: "Elfyn McBratney" > > > > I got the latest sources from CVS (a whopping 30MB+ source). Of course, this > > > created a ./src directory. > > > > > > I then created a ./obj directory (in the sam

Re: documentation on building the cygwin dll

2003-07-23 Thread Elfyn McBratney
On Wed, 23 Jul 2003, Carlo Florendo wrote: > From: "Elfyn McBratney" > > > However, not one of them refers to info that shows how to build the cygwin dll. > > > > > > The faq contains an entry on how to build dlls but *not* how to build the cygwin > >

Re: documentation on building the cygwin dll

2003-07-23 Thread Elfyn McBratney
On Wed, 23 Jul 2003, Carlo Florendo wrote: > From: "Elfyn McBratney" > > > Perhaps from the heading it's a bit mis-leading, but what your looking for is > > this <http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_4.html#SEC104>. > > Hello Elfyn, > > After reading the

Re: documentation on building the cygwin dll

2003-07-23 Thread Elfyn McBratney
mis-leading, but what your looking for is this <http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_4.html#SEC104>. Elfyn -- Elfyn McBratney, EMCB | http://www.nongnu.org/wwwauth/ http://www.emcb.co.uk | http://www.emcb.co.uk/webauth/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | wwwauth-users AT nongnu DOT org -- Unsubscribe

RE: Cygwin version 1.3.20

2003-07-21 Thread Elfyn McBratney
ere, it's not available. I will add this though: If you have a program that worked on 1.3.20* which does not work on 1.3.22* it's more productive to try and find out the cause of the problem rather than going back in time. If it turns out to be a problem in the Cygwin DLL, matbe the royal we c

Re: Using Cron?

2003-07-20 Thread Elfyn McBratney
On Mon, 21 Jul 2003, Elfyn McBratney wrote: > On Mon, 21 Jul 2003, Elfyn McBratney wrote: > > > On Mon, 21 Jul 2003, [iso-8859-1] Linden Glen wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > >   > > > Is there anywhere I can get some detailed > > > documentat

Re: Using Cron?

2003-07-20 Thread Elfyn McBratney
On Mon, 21 Jul 2003, Elfyn McBratney wrote: > On Mon, 21 Jul 2003, [iso-8859-1] Linden Glen wrote: > > > Hi all, > >   > > Is there anywhere I can get some detailed > > documentation about using Cron? ie. examples, > > explanations, etc better than crontab

Re: Using Cron?

2003-07-20 Thread Elfyn McBratney
ommand line (in-case of 9x/Me it's the only way as the SCM is an NT'ism). A service run's in the background and does not require a user to be logged-in. For more, search the archives at <http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/>. HTH, Elfyn -- Elfyn McBratney, EMCB | http://www.nong

Re: mknod test p

2003-07-19 Thread Elfyn McBratney
On Sat, 19 Jul 2003, Sanjay wrote: > I was reading and it was somewhere that it will be implemented in 1.3.22 > version. > Do you know when this will be implemented or will ever it will be > implemented ? My tea leaves tell me it will be implemented but they do not tell me when..

Re: mknod test p

2003-07-19 Thread Elfyn McBratney
mailing list. Is it > implemented yet ? 'Cos we is mean! No, only joshing. Named pipes have not been implemented yet, though. A search of the mailing list for 'mkfifo' will give you the answer as to why they are not implemented yet. Elfyn -- Elfyn McBratney, EMCB

RE: _GETTEXT undefined problem

2003-07-19 Thread Elfyn McBratney
app works OK in console mode, but segfaults as > soon as I try to start it in GUI mode A recent thread on the Cygwin mailing list touches debugging using the GNU debugger, which should be enough to get you started. OK, OK.. Enough yapping, see <http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/20

Re: little trouble

2003-07-19 Thread Elfyn McBratney
On Sat, 19 Jul 2003, Elfyn McBratney wrote: > On Sat, 19 Jul 2003, Miguel Arturo Diaz Lopez wrote: > > > Hello CYGWIN team, i have a little problem when i try to run > > commands from the bash (like chroot, ls, etc), appears a pop up > > win dialog that say: can´t find th

Re: little trouble

2003-07-19 Thread Elfyn McBratney
ve a Pentium 2 PC machine with > Windows 95 and i had installed the following packages: > (extracted from the cygcheck utility) > > Cygwin Package Information > [...] You need to install (or re-install, though it wasn't in the list) the 'gettext' package.

RE: Installing Cygwin Under W2k

2003-07-19 Thread Elfyn McBratney
On Sat, 19 Jul 2003, Joolz [RSD] wrote: > just get other errors like it cant make directories etc Can you send the output of `chmod 755 /bin/sh /bin/sh.exe'? Elfyn -- Elfyn McBratney, EMCB | http://www.nongnu.org/wwwauth/ http://www.emcb.co.uk | http://www.emcb.co.uk/webauth

RE: Installing Cygwin Under W2k

2003-07-19 Thread Elfyn McBratney
ay chmod 755 /bin/sh.exe doesn't help? Elfyn -- Elfyn McBratney, EMCB | http://www.nongnu.org/wwwauth/ http://www.emcb.co.uk | http://www.emcb.co.uk/webauth/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | wwwauth-users AT nongnu DOT org -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-si

RE: CygIPC

2003-07-19 Thread Elfyn McBratney
e a look at <http://cygwin.com/problems.html>. Elfyn -- Elfyn McBratney, EMCB | http://www.nongnu.org/wwwauth/ http://www.emcb.co.uk | http://www.emcb.co.uk/webauth/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | wwwauth-users AT nongnu DOT org -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe

RE: CygIPC

2003-07-19 Thread Elfyn McBratney
oo long). > > OK, so where do I get the 1.3 package that all the PostGreSQL install > pages talk about? > > Kevin Jones > Developmentor > www.develop.com Here <http://koeln.convey.de/cywgin/bluefish/cygipc-1.14-1.tar.bz2>. -- Elfyn McBratney, EMCB | http://www.nongn

Re: PE operations on non PE file. collect2: ld return exit

2003-07-19 Thread Elfyn McBratney
On Sat, 19 Jul 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks Elfyn. > > I checked on the ecos-discuss list. nothing yet but I hope someone > sends a reply. > > Rgds, > anupam Here's a hint: You're using Cygwin's gcc and not a cr

RE: CygIPC

2003-07-19 Thread Elfyn McBratney
has the package to send to you, you'll have to wait (which shouldn;t be too long). Elfyn -- Elfyn McBratney, EMCB | http://www.nongnu.org/wwwauth/ http://www.emcb.co.uk | http://www.emcb.co.uk/webauth/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | wwwauth-users AT nongnu DOT org -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: PE operations on non PE file. collect2: ld return exit1 stat

2003-07-18 Thread Elfyn McBratney
not doing anything related > to portable execs so I am not able to figure out why am I getting PE > errors. > > Please advise on how to fix this problem. > > Thanks a lot. > > Regards, > Alak Try ecos-discuss at sources dot red

Re: CYGWIN: make error

2003-07-18 Thread Elfyn McBratney
e consult <http://cygwin.com/problems.html> before posting to the list. Elfyn -- Elfyn McBratney, EMCB | http://www.nongnu.org/wwwauth/ http://www.emcb.co.uk | http://www.emcb.co.uk/webauth/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | wwwauth-users AT nongnu DOT org -- Unsubscribe info:

RE: Spammers watching this user forum

2003-07-18 Thread Elfyn McBratney
On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, guenter strubinsky wrote: > Can we drop this now, please? It's way off-topic for any Cygwin lists. If you want to discuss this further, please do so in private. Thanks, Elfyn -- Elfyn McBratney, EMCB | http://www.nongnu.org/wwwauth/ http://www.emcb.co.uk

Re: qt3 on cygwin

2003-07-18 Thread Elfyn McBratney
cygwin ? Wrong list. cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com is the correct list Cygwin/XFree related questions, see <http://cygwin.com/lists.html> for list descriptions. I've redirected this there and reset the 'Reply-to:' to point to that list. -- Elfyn McBratney, EMCB | ht

Re: Installing Cygwin Under W2k

2003-07-18 Thread Elfyn McBratney
orking) Certainly. A binary without execute permissions will not be able to be executed. So chmod -R a+rx /bin should help. But the '' username part of ls doesn't look to healthy... Elfyn -- Elfyn McBratney, EMCB | http://www.nongnu.org/wwwauth/ http://www.emcb.co.

Re: Problem with cygwin.dll ver 1.5.0-1

2003-07-18 Thread Elfyn McBratney
u explain in detail what goes wrong with `rsync -e ssh' ? Like what error's you get and maybe the output of `cygcheck -svr' as requested on <http://cygwin.com/problems.html> (plain-text, non-inlined and not compressed). Elfyn -- Elfyn McBratney, EMCB | http://www.nongnu.org

Re: Spammers watching this user forum

2003-07-17 Thread Elfyn McBratney
On Thu, 17 Jul 2003, Daniel Barclay wrote: > Elfyn McBratney wrote: > > > I don't think harvesters have frame-enabled browser's :-) :-) :-) > > Why not? It's just as easy to handle "" > as it is to handle "". Perhaps I should have pu

RE: Spammers watching this user forum

2003-07-17 Thread Elfyn McBratney
#x27;spammers send an email to this address [EMAIL PROTECTED] and be > banned from this forum forever'. That's a part of cgf's signature, the project manager and man with server watering can. > Why don't I see it anymore. He's obviously not being mean enough if peop

RE: Spammers watching this user forum

2003-07-17 Thread Elfyn McBratney
On Thu, 17 Jul 2003, guenter strubinsky wrote: > http://www.monkeys.com/wpoison/ > > spammers please check the following link out; lots of delicious email > addresses: http://www.monkeys.com/wpoison/ I don't think harvesters have frame-enabled browser's :-) :-) :-) --

Re: Spammers watching this user forum

2003-07-17 Thread Elfyn McBratney
to do is subscribe to the list. There's not much we can do about it, especially when taking the mere number of subscribers into account. I must mention that Cygwin + SpamAssassin == 99.9% spam free. :-) Elfyn -- Elfyn McBratney, EMCB | http://www.nongnu.org/wwwauth/ http://www.emcb.co.uk

Re: FTP directory

2003-07-16 Thread Elfyn McBratney
On Wed, 16 Jul 2003, Robert McNulty Junior wrote: > The entire release directory is gone. What happened? > Robert McNulty Junior The entire release/ direcotry has gone *on* mirrors.rcn.net . The release/ directory is still with us on sourceware. Elfyn -- Elfyn McBratney, EMCB |

Re: License question about Cygwin

2003-07-16 Thread Elfyn McBratney
On Wed, 16 Jul 2003, Elfyn McBratney wrote: > On Wed, 16 Jul 2003, Cary Lewis wrote: > > > As the Cygwin.dll is licensed under GPL, any "Program" that links to it must > > be released under GPL as well. > > Under section 10 of the GPL, if the "program&quo

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