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
Andrew DeFaria wrote: > Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > > >Hello Andrew, > > > >>All of a sudden a Perl script of mine that has been working fine for a > >>long time stopped working. I've traced it down to the following line in > >>Perl: > > > >>my $nbr_msgs = `grep -ce "^From " "$returned_dir/$sender"`;

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 where they were a) not availabe and b) I > >

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

2003-08-29 Thread Elfyn McBratney
s t wrote: > "Cygcheck -s -r -v perl" output attached in perl5804.out > - doesn't show current package, perl-5.8.0-3 > > Installation stops at 95%, showing > Installing >perl-5.8.0-4 >/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0/cygwin-multi-64int/auto/Encode/TW/TW.dll The mirror your downloading from probably s

Re: [Fwd: Re: perl test fails]

2003-08-29 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Rob Clack wrote: > [...] > So there seems to be a couple of weensy buggettes there, though I'm not > suggesting anyone bother to fix them unless they happen to be working > there anyway. They're not serious bugs, but they did obscure the real > problem and waste quite a lot of my and several o

Re: RE : tee core dumped

2003-08-29 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Philippe Torche wrote: > No body arrived to reproduce this ? > Actually I can produce this sometimes using isql from MS, gawk, ... > It's for me a very big problem ! > > Please help me ! Calm down! The last two weeks have been stressful for most with all of the viruses and spam flying around on

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

2003-08-29 Thread Elfyn McBratney
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > > I am writing some code using the following directory structure, > like it should be in java > > ./source > ./source/classes > > putting into ./source the application, and in ./source/classes > the libraries, where one of the libraries is programmed to > thro

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 not use the *

Re: Updated: perl-5.8.0-4

2003-08-29 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Tony Arnold wrote: > I'm confused! My current version of perl is 5.8.1-1 and yet this update is a > lower version of 5.8.0-4! I can only assume I've installed a test version at > some time. Should I stay with 5.8.1-1 or revert/update to 5.8.0-4? Please don't reply/send mail to cygwin-announce. It

Re: [Fwd: Re: perl test fails]

2003-08-29 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Rob Clack wrote: > Well I thought maybe I'd better just try setting $CYGWIN, even though it > didn't seem relevant (I don't have "..problems with NT shares or Samba > drives..", since the script reliably breaks when run from a local, > non-shared drive) and indeed, it made no difference. Unles

Re: gcc / renderman compile question

2003-08-29 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Dean Strotz wrote: > hello everybody. i am trying slowly but steadily to switch from microsoft > visual studio to gcc, but i am having some issues. > as i try to compile my light.c example with gcc with the mentioned options, > i get the following errors. > can anybody tell my what i do wrong or

Re: undefined reference to _WinMain@16

2003-08-28 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Joshua Lokken wrote: > Hello > > I am trying to build the expat lib (1.95.6) on Cygwin 1.3.22, and I keep > seeing the above error during the 'make' step. Do you have a special need to to build your own version? (expat 1.95.6 is available via the Cygwin mirror system; just install it via setup.e

1.5 is coming... please test away!

2003-08-21 Thread Elfyn McBratney
As some of you probably already know, volunteers and package maintainers have been working away getting everything ready for the transition to Cygwin 1.5 (though I've left it all to the last minute ). It's been tough, much spilt coffee I'm sure. Now what would be nice(tm), is if users of these pac

Re: It's a snapshot

2003-08-21 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tonight's snapshot is nearly 1.5.3-ready. > > I'd appreciate it if people would test the snapshot and report failures > or successes here. > > If there are no serious issues with this version then I will probably > flip the switch and make 1.5.3 the

Re: Licensing for academic computer labs at a university

2003-08-21 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Scott Copus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Would it be possible to incorporate Cygwin into computer lab images for > computer labs at an educational institution for academic use by students? > > Would the source have to be included too if it was included on each hard > drive of a lab work

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: http://cygwin.com/problems.ht

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

2003-08-20 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Could some adventurous soul confirm or dney that the "File truncated" > error from ld, when linking with libm.a, is fixed in tonight's snapshot > -- appearing soon on a cygwin.com near you? It's fixed. > If someone could verify that libc.a and libpt

Re: Map Backspace to ASCII DEL?

2003-08-20 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Ian Brandt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've searched through the mailing list and have seen many posts related > to backspace and delete behavior, so my apologies in advance for yet > another one, but I can't seem to find the answer I'm looking for in the > archives. > > Currently it seems tha

Re: PHP on Cygwin/Win2k -Postnuke

2003-08-20 Thread Elfyn McBratney
kalmen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have installed postnuke on cygwin/ win2k and my question is > why my page SOMETIMES hang and I got to everytime restart apache server > before it can display properly ? > Is it something to do with memory (I read somewhere about php recompiling on > I

Re: help:inet_ntoa() error

2003-08-20 Thread Elfyn McBratney
[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I use the system call inet_ntoa(), the process calling inet_ntoa > exits. > I try my program many times, and the failure does not occur each time. > I wonder if inet_ntoa has some problem in cygwin? Unlikely. Most if not all daemons (take inetuti

Re: change wallpaper periodly by cron?

2003-08-20 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Lucifer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 20 Aug 2003 10:20:10 +0200 > Corinna Vinschen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > CV> > CV> It's a limitation of service processes. You can only change it by setting > CV> the "Allow service to interact with desktop" property of the service. > CV> > > I

Re: mod_auth_mysql

2003-08-20 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Bill McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You need to link against zlib. > > > > > gcc -I/usr/local/mysql/include/mysql -DCYGWIN -DUSE_HSREGEX -DNO_DL_NEEDED > `./apaci`\ > -o httpd buildmark.o modules.o modules/standard/libstandard.a > modules/auth_mysql/libauth_mysql.a main/libm

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 if anyone else can run a quick t

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
[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 everyone's doing ). Anyhow, I do have > a fairly important > need for this combo, and the problem outlined below is a sign

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/trunk/tools/irc/cia.html

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

2003-08-19 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Matt Raible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm sure this question has been asked many times, but I couldn't find the > solution in the archives. > > I've been using Cygwin for a few years now, and the install has always worked > great. Today I started getting the following error when I installed it

Re: Is the list hosed?

2003-08-19 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Bill McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I don't kwow what's up. sources.redhat.com has seen a lot of > > virus-like spam > > today. Perhaps this is because you replied to spam on the list > > (which BTW you > > really shouldn't do) ? > > How would a reply from little ol' me cause that? >

Re: Is the list hosed?

2003-08-19 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Bill McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm thing the list is messed up at this point. I'm getting some very strange > responses. I don't kwow what's up. sources.redhat.com has seen a lot of virus-like spam today. Perhaps this is because you replied to spam on the list (which BTW you really sh

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
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 configuration that forwards messages from a specific domain to my > e-mail address at my ISP. > > It's bee

Re: gdb and STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION

2003-08-18 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Jim Holder wrote: > I can neither run gdb without any parameters -- > > gdb > > -- nor with a compiled program name (in the current directory) as an argument > -- > > gdb a.exe > > Though I can run -- > > gdb --help > > With "gdb" or "gdb a.exe" I get a segmentation fault. The co

Re: emacs look

2003-08-18 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Sal wrote: > No not the console version (which can also be invoked with "emacs-nox"). So, you want an X version (emacs-x11 / XEmacs) ? If so, you might want to ask on the cygwin-xfree list, cf or search both the cygwin and cygwin-xfree archives (URL's above ^). Woul

Re: HLDS and Cygwin

2003-08-18 Thread Elfyn McBratney
GDN_Cygwin wrote: > > There seems to be a problem running HLDS (half-life dedicated server) for > windows and Cygwin and possible other similar apps. > > The setup: > > 1) Full install of HLDS, lets call it hlds1 > 2) Second complete install of HLDS in separate directory, call hlds2 > > I have

Re: emacs look

2003-08-18 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Sal wrote: > I just downloaded the latest version of cygwin, along with emacs 21.2 and > it's respective X11 libraries. It's been a year or so since I've used emacs > and this is not the version I remember. This version looks more like > "Xemacs" than the GNU emacs I remember using. Namely, there

Re: openssl-0.9.7-1

2003-08-18 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Mai, Vinh wrote: > Hi There, > > I've read your document regarding this version of openssl. I noticed that > this version now supports Windows CE platform. I developed an application > using Embedded Visual C++ (Windows CE 3.0). I am looking for an open source > to use in my program regarding c

Re: cron and network drives

2003-08-18 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Andrew DeFaria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andrew DeFaria wrote: > > >Larry Hall wrote: > > > >>Hard to say exactly with the information given. My WAG is that the > >>user from whom you're running the cron job for is logged in and > >>authenticated by Windows on the second machine when cron ru

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() or lockf() . -- Elfyn -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: Setup.exe fails to access mirrors

2003-08-15 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Ralph Staudigl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > OK, try this . > > This is the archive for the list of mirrors setup uses. If you > > can't get here, that's your problem. > > Hmm. > I also cannot access http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/mirrors.html.

Re: Beeing cranky; Cygwin-XFree86

2003-08-14 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage mail) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A lot of personal opinions below, take heed. > > IMO all this applies to ALL of cygwin, (plus any other software package you > can bring up)... > therefore it is sent to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] ML. > > > I'm *VERY* pedantic about: >

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

2003-08-14 Thread Elfyn McBratney
zenma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello cygwin users, > Some time ago i experienced a problem when compiling big programs under cygwin > when Windows after some time stops allowing you to run any more processes with > one of the following messages: > > fork: Permission denied > Insufficient syste

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
cygwin shell, you should not need to do anything special. > > If by double-click from Windows, you *will* need the Cygwin bin directory > in > > the Windows PATH environment variable. -- Elfyn McBratney, EMCB | http://www.nongnu.org/wwwauth/ http://www.emcb.co.uk | http://ww

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
uted DLL is stripped (of those symbols). $ strip new-cygwin.dll 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/#u

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
oss-gcc (for your target). See <http://sources.redhat.com/ecos/docs-latest/user-guide/compiler-and-linker-options.html> for more info. Elfyn -- Elfyn McBratney, EMCB | http://www.nongnu.org/wwwauth/ http://www.emcb.co.uk | http://www.emcb.co.uk/webauth/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | wwwauth-use

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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