The cygwin and unix world is a "help yourself" world. You must do some
work. No one is here to do it for you.
What I did in your position was to look for a bash script, and copy
it. Then you modify it. When you get stuck, use google to look for
help. I have just written a number perl programs know
Marco gets the diagnostic prize!! Font name was the issue. Used -font
Helvetica, and all went like a charm!!
So, thank you, Marco.
> use a font name recognized by unix and not a windows one,
> eg -font Helvetica
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> to look on font name a use xfontsel from xterm.
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Problem reports:
> Paul,
> it is not a rebase error.
> It is ImageMagick mishandling the missing font.
>
> GraphickMagick equivalent is correctly handling the case and the
> error message is more clear.
>
> $ gm montage -label "D Brausch Wedding,1951" zimg002.miff -font Arial
> -pointsize 20 -frame 40 -geometry +0
>There's autorebase, which is called from setup, but the method is not
>entirely foolproof. If you installed exactly once and then don't start
>setup again unless new packages are available, you're ok, but if you
>start setup a couple of times to install more packages you forgot in
>the first run,
>
> Wow. That's rather unexpected. Unfortunately the error code -2 is just
> an artefact, not the actual error code. I fixed that in CVS. Did you
> try if rebaseall fixes this issue?
>
>
OK, I just learned about rebaseall. I am not actually on the machine
in question, and will try this tonight
marco atzeri gmail.com> writes:
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Marco: I followed the error reporting directions. How long is the usual wait for
a response?
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I have installed cygwin. I am trying to use a combination of bash, imagemagick,
LaTeX, and a few other packages. I have issues with imagemagick. If I run
imagemagick installed externally, i get no problems - run cleanly.
When I try to run imagemagick (specifically, the montage tool) by a bash she
I have had recently considerable problems both installing and uninstalling
cygwin.
XP-pro box
Version: 2.510.2.2
1st try - downloaded all updates, and install from local disk
Install stops dead and does not proceed at
/etc/postinstall/01bash.bat
After this, I attempted to uninstall the entir
Mark Thornton wrote:
So, based on my testing, I would conclude that the infamous cygwin
rsync hang bug was introduced somewhere in the coding for 2.4.6. As
for myself, I plan to go ahead and just use version 2.4.0, as it is
the most recent version of rsync that worked for all three tests. If
I
myself, I plan to go ahead and just use version 2.4.0, as it is the most
recent version of rsync that worked for all three tests. If I can be of
any more help, including testing patches, please let me know.
Thanks for all of the hard work on cygwin and rsync, folks.
Sincerely,
Paul Thompson
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