Cygwin X and F10

2010-11-20 Thread Jeenu V
I'm using Cygwin X server on a Windows XP machine to access a remote debugger running on Lucid. Everything is fine except that I can't pass Shift-F10 for single stepping; I can pass other combination like Shift-F11, F9 etc. though. I experimented with gnome-terminal, where pressing Shift-F10 on th

Vertical split in GNU screen

2010-04-18 Thread Jeenu V
Hi, Though I'm not sure if vertical split is officially supported in GNU screen, I noticed what I installed in my Ubuntu (Karmic) supports it (C-a |). Does anyone know if it's going to be in Cygwin's port of screen any time soon? -- :J -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html F

Gitk issue post 1.7.1 upgrade

2010-01-18 Thread Jeenu V
Hi, I'm using Gitk from Cygwin and I come across this problem quite frequently post upgrade to 1.7.1. While I'm viewing commits a pop-up appears saying "writing to stdout fails". I'm able to consistently reproduce it by making quick random clicks on the commit graph. And I don't remember seeing th

Re: Man pages garbled in 1.7.1

2010-01-17 Thread Jeenu V
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 7:39 PM, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: > [...] > You might review the recent related message thread: > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2010-01/msg00499.html I'm now using UTF-8 encoding on PuTTYCyg and the man pages look fine. Could somebody tell me how to search for '-' on the man p

Re: Man pages garbled in 1.7.1

2010-01-15 Thread Jeenu V
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 7:08 PM, Niklaus Kuehnis wrote: > Jeenu V schrieb: > >> I upgraded to 1.7.1. But now I see my man page very difficult read; >> for instance it replaces hyphens with a-cap, and stuff like that. >> Could somebody suggest a solution? > > Manpages

Man pages garbled in 1.7.1

2010-01-15 Thread Jeenu V
Hi, I upgraded to 1.7.1. But now I see my man page very difficult read; for instance it replaces hyphens with a-cap, and stuff like that. Could somebody suggest a solution? Thanks :J -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documenta

Re: Wait for cygstart finish

2009-01-12 Thread Jeenu V
On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 9:58 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > Just run the app without 'cygstart'? :) Well this was related to one of my earlier posts, if you recall, where I had problems with running cmd.exe from screen. I now work that around by calling cmd.exe with cygstart. Everything works f

Wait for cygstart finish

2009-01-12 Thread Jeenu V
Hi, Is there a way to make cygstart wait until the application it launched closed? I see a thread here (http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2008-08/msg00812.html), providing patch for the same (-w switch) but I couldn't see the official one having the same. Is the a way around? -- :J -- Unsubscribe inf

Re: cmd.exe from Cygwin

2009-01-08 Thread Jeenu V
On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 9:36 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > Do you think screen is the only thing that uses ptys in the whole > distribution? Nope; I've no idea. -- :J -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Doc

Re: cmd.exe from Cygwin

2009-01-08 Thread Jeenu V
On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 4:50 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > It's a constraint of the native Windows applications. There's no > PTY concept in Windows so Cygwin uses pipes to emulate the behaviour. > Cygwin applications know when they are running in a pty, native apps > don't and behave differently

Re: cmd.exe from Cygwin

2009-01-08 Thread Jeenu V
On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 6:32 AM, Jeenu V wrote: > On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 9:22 PM, Christopher Faylor > wrote: > >> screen uses ptys. ptys are equivalent to CYGWIN=tty. >> >> We really don't guarantee that pure Windows applications will work with >> ptys. >

Re: cmd.exe from Cygwin

2009-01-07 Thread Jeenu V
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 9:22 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > screen uses ptys. ptys are equivalent to CYGWIN=tty. > > We really don't guarantee that pure Windows applications will work with > ptys. Hm... looks like I've to live without cmd.exe from screen. Anyway,.thank you guys for the support

Re: cmd.exe from Cygwin

2009-01-07 Thread Jeenu V
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 11:41 AM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > Jeenu V wrote: > With cgf's help and a good look at your cygcheck output, I believe I was > able to reproduce something like your problem. If I'm right, then you > want to remove 'tty' from your CY

Re: cmd.exe from Cygwin

2009-01-06 Thread Jeenu V
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 11:23 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: >> I know you've looked at the environment differences on your machine >> between a plain cmd and one under bash. How about comparing yours >> under bash with your colleague's? Also, does the shell matter?

Re: cmd.exe from Cygwin

2009-01-06 Thread Jeenu V
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 10:43 AM, Jeenu V wrote: [...] > I checked with one of my colleagues who has Cygwin installed, but he > doesn't seem to have this problem. I feel like going with a fresh > installation. I did a fresh, quick and bare-minimum installation (to a different

Re: cmd.exe from Cygwin

2009-01-05 Thread Jeenu V
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 10:51 AM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > OK, sounds like an environment problem then. You could probably spot > the issue by comparing the environment you get in bash with the one > you get in cmd.exe. I did that already and that was how I came to know I could solve the orig

Re: cmd.exe from Cygwin

2009-01-05 Thread Jeenu V
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 10:00 AM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > And I assume that you don't have this problem if you just invoke > 'cmd.exe' from Windows and try the same thing and further that it > does reproduce if you then invoke 'bash' from that command prompt > and then 'cmd.exe' again. cmd.ex

Re: cmd.exe from Cygwin

2009-01-05 Thread Jeenu V
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 9:37 AM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > I can't reproduce this. Do you have that problem before you invoke > 'cmd'? Sad :(. I don't have any problems before invoking cmd.exe; bash just works fine. Would you suggest a fresh install of Cygwin? I hope you watched the screencast

Re: cmd.exe from Cygwin

2009-01-05 Thread Jeenu V
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 8:36 AM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > You mean the part about the text overwrtiting itself? Your 'TERM' > environment variable is set to 'screen'. Make sure that it's set > to 'cygwin' and you'll see less trouble. ;-) Ehm... that was because I was using screen when I gene

Re: cmd.exe from Cygwin

2009-01-05 Thread Jeenu V
> Maybe the best thing to do would be to edit the .bat/.cmd file so that the > first thing it does is redefines PATH as it is in a normal cmd window - ie > w/o cygwin running. > That would result in the environment being clean for cygwin normally, and > mean your symbian stuff wouldn't end up crapp

Re: cmd.exe from Cygwin

2009-01-05 Thread Jeenu V
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 9:53 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > The Cygwin paths are added in '/etc/profile'. Obviously, you can > remove them though that will make your configuration non-standard > and unsupported. Essentially, this would make Cygwin tools > inaccessible when running 'bash', whic

Re: cmd.exe from Cygwin

2009-01-05 Thread Jeenu V
> For all we know bldmake could be bldmake.bat which contains a line such as: > > sh E:\Symbian\M04765_Symbain_OS_V9.5\bin\Tech\Viewepoc32\tools\bldmake.bat > > Intending to use Symbian's version of "sh" which can handle backslashes but > due to how your PATH is setup it's using Cygwin's version of

Re: Trick cmd.exe of Windows XP to run cygwin Batch Script.

2009-01-04 Thread Jeenu V
On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 4:01 PM, Frank Fesevur wrote: > Hongyi Zhao wrote: > >> I've some cygwin/bash scripts and I want to invoke them without log >> into the Cygwin's bash terminal. Is this possible? > > I have written a small utility named 'weft' that can set a file > association to start .sh-f

Re: cmd.exe from Cygwin

2009-01-02 Thread Jeenu V
Thanks for the reply. > > The backslash is an escape character, so you need to get it treated as > a character somehow - escaping ("\\") or inside quotes works for me: > I'm aware of this. >> N:\src\CEDAR\GENERIC\base\bsp\hwip_arm\rvemuboard\ct1136\test>cmd /c >> bldmake bldfiles ARMV6 >> sh: E:

cmd.exe from Cygwin

2009-01-02 Thread Jeenu V
Hi, I've to run some windows commands repeatedly. Since I'm familiar and comfortable with BASH, I thought I would perform the 'intelligent' decisions using BASH scripts and run rest using cmd.exe invoked from Cygwin bash shell. But this is the problem I face: The program I intend to run with cmd.

Re: Mouting network drives from Cygwin ssh client

2008-12-30 Thread Jeenu V
>You were subscribed to the list from Wed Dec 31 05:21:39 2008 GMT to >Wed Dec 31 05:35:48 2008 GMT. > >I'm not too suprised to hear that you didn't see many replies. Err! That was a mistake. -- Thanks Jeenu -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: Mouting network drives from Cygwin ssh client

2008-12-30 Thread Jeenu V
em gets solved after the chmod command. However, for me, it doesn't. Please help. PS: Though I've subscribed to the list, replies to this topic is not reaching my inbox for some reason. I'm reading replies at the archive. On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 9:11 PM, Jeenu V wrote: > Hi, > &

Mouting network drives from Cygwin ssh client

2008-12-30 Thread Jeenu V
Hi, I've a Cygwin ssh server up on Windows XP. My home directory on the host is a network drive (H:) which I'm able to acess locally as /cygdrive/h. When I do ssh to localhost using PuTTY, I'm unable to access the /cygdrive/h path - the mount command only shows c: mounted as /cygdrive/c. I can nei