Re: Can't get Exim to send mail

2005-06-05 Thread René Berber
David Abrahams wrote: > I'm hoping someone can help me out. The smtp server I'm forced (by my > ISP) to use, smtp.rcn.com, sometimes doesn't respond for 20 seconds at > a time, and since I often send from Gnus -- which is synchronous -- I > thought I might avoid locking up my Gnus UI by setting u

Re: Serious performance problems (malloc related?)

2005-06-02 Thread René Berber
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > Sunil wrote: > >> machine 1: 533Mhz, 10GB 5400rpm disk, 384MB RAM, SFU >> on W2K, -> build time for texinfo = 345 seconds. >> machine 2: 2400Mhz, 100GB 7200rpm disk, 768MB RAM, >> cygwin 1.5.17 on WinXP, -> build time for texinfo = >> 334 seconds. > > > -> 345 seconds vs

Re: XML::LibXSLT on Cygwin

2005-05-23 Thread René Berber
marcos rebelo wrote: > It is possible to install this Perl module in the Cygwin. Looks like only if you force install of XML::DOM you can install this one. I tried the easy way: $ cpan cpan> install XML::XSLT and all dependencies where installed, except XML::DOM which failed a few tests. So t

Re: /etc/profile always does a "cd $HOME"

2005-05-22 Thread René Berber
Sven Köhler wrote: >>i'd like to use cygwin from a normal windows-app. The problem is, that i >>need a login-shell, so that all environment-vars are properly set. The >>problem: bash -li always changes the current workdir! > > > So here's what i'd like to do. Perhaps you could help me with that:

Re: /etc/profile always does a "cd $HOME"

2005-05-22 Thread René Berber
Sven Köhler wrote: > i'd like to use cygwin from a normal windows-app. The problem is, that i > need a login-shell, so that all environment-vars are properly set. The > problem: bash -li always changes the current workdir! That's not a problem, it's a feature. > IMHO, executing "bash -li" should

Re: CVS SSH connection timeout

2005-05-20 Thread René Berber
Singh, Mahendra wrote: > I have installed CYGWIN on my XP box. I have also successfully setup CVS > and added various projects to it. > I am attempting to allow remote users access to my CVS respositiory. I do > this by running the sshd server and allow users to connect via ssh. > This was worki

Re: New User question

2005-05-20 Thread René Berber
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] The program runs fine when I'm in cygwin, but the > larger package I am using expects it to run in windows. Uh? Cygwin is running under windows, what you really mean is that you want your program to be executed by another program or only under the windows command

Re: cygrunsrv: Error stopping a service: QueryServiceStatus: Win32 error 1053

2005-05-20 Thread René Berber
Brian Dessent wrote: > It may not work to start a script directly. Yes it works, but I have only used it with bash. -- René Berber -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/

Re: DNS BIND package for cygwin

2005-05-18 Thread René Berber
Brian Dessent wrote: > No, there isn't. But ISC offers win32 binaries of bind and the > associated command utilities (host, dig, rndc, ...) so the need for a > Cygwin version is rather slim. I think some people have reported > success building it out of the box, though, if the win32 version for

Re: Today's neo-nazi spam

2005-05-15 Thread René Berber
Corinna Vinschen wrote: > Just FYI, > > these latest postings (which are 99% already filtered by the spam detection > software on sourceware.org!) are the result of the most recent version of > the Sober worm, Sober.P. Sober.P's only job was apparently to download the > next generation, Sober.Q i

Re: Best antivirus for cygwin? - was Norton antivirus and the Trojans

2005-05-14 Thread René Berber
Reini Urban wrote: [snip] > They dont need a patch, since it compiles OOTB with a recent libtool > under cygwin. I told them very often to update their libtool and esp. > not to include standard m4 macros in acinclude.m4, which is strictly > against the autotool philosophy. They shoudl go to acloca

Re: Best antivirus for cygwin? - was Norton antivirus and the Trojans

2005-05-14 Thread René Berber
Reini Urban wrote: [snip] >> So the question is: what change in the build system? > > > That's the question, yes. > > They still ship their libtool with the LIBTOOL sections inside > acinclude.m4 and not in aclocal.m4, as if libtool was not standard and > stable enough, as if they have to overri

Re: Best antivirus for cygwin? - was Norton antivirus and the Trojans

2005-05-04 Thread René Berber
Reini Urban wrote: [snip] > And while we are here and there is still the latest release pending for > some days, I just want to say that the test version in setup.exe is > featurewise almost the same and the delay of the 0.84 release proper is > caused by some change in the build system. [snip] Cl

Re: Using -mno-cygwin flag

2005-05-04 Thread René Berber
Sam Steingold wrote: >>* Brian Dessent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-05-04 03:00:37 -0700]: >> >>-mno-cygwin does not just "make things that doesn't depend on the >>cygwin DLL", it removes Cygwin from the equation entirely. > > > this is very unfortunate, actually. > things like berkeley-db, postgres

Re: cygwin-1.5.16-1: FIFOs broken

2005-04-30 Thread René Berber
Jerry D. Hedden wrote: [snip] >> However, that said, the above WJFFM. In fact, it works more like linux >> in 1.5.16 than it does on 1.5.15, i.e., the cat command exits after >> printing "YOUR TEXT HERE" whereas it continues to block in 1.5.15. > > > I tried the 4/30 snapshot of cygwin1.dll. It

Re: Basic test

2005-04-28 Thread René Berber
maggi wrote: > I have installed cygwin, and I am able to launch the console with the > promt > bash2.05b$ > But when entering ls or other comands, I get always > bash-2.05b$ ls > bash: ls: command not found > bash-2.05b$ dir > bash: dir: command not found That's strange, I think the command ls c