Re: Stop turning CPAN modules into Cygwin packages

2007-12-12 Thread Svend Sorensen
On Dec 12, 2007 7:46 AM, Igor Peshansky wrote: > BTW, this problem must have been encountered (and, hopefully, solved) by > other distros. How does the Debian git package handle this? Debian packages many CPAN modules. (My Etch system shows 1106 lib*-perl packages available.) The Debian git pack

OpenLDAP Upgrade Request (OpenLDAP 2.3.38)

2007-10-12 Thread Svend Sorensen
Could the Cygwin OpenLDAP be updated to the latest stable release (2.3.38)? Thanks, Svend -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygw

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: openldap-2.3.36-1/libopenldap2_3_0-2.3.36-1/openldap-devel-2.3.36-1

2007-07-13 Thread Svend Sorensen
On 7/13/07, Dr. Volker Zell wrote: A new version of 'openldap/libopenldap2_3_0/openldap-devel' has been uploaded to a server near you. Thank you very much! -- Svend -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Docu

OpenLDAP Upgrade Request (OpenLDAP 2.3.36)

2007-06-29 Thread Svend Sorensen
I wanted to check again if OpenLDAP could be updated to the latest release (OpenLDAP 2.3.36)? It would also be good if it could be linked against Berkeley DB 4.1. (According to the OpenLDAP FAQ, "Berkeley DB 4.3 is unstable and should not be used." -- http://www.openldap.org/faq/data/cache/44.ht

OpenLDAP Upgrade Request and Question about BDB Version

2007-04-18 Thread Svend Sorensen
gion files (rm __db.*), db4.3_recover runs successfully. Thanks, Svend Sorensen -- 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: Windows' dir /s /b equivalent

2007-02-15 Thread Svend Sorensen
On 2/15/07, Ignazio Di Napoli wrote: I'm newbie with Cygwin. Looking through ls option, I didn't find anything to list then names of all files in the directory and all subdirectories, like dir /b /s does. Since it can be very useful in bash scripts, there must be some way. Right now I've done a

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: openldap-2.3.30-1/libopenldap2_3_0-2.3.30-1/openldap-devel-2.3.30-1

2006-11-27 Thread Svend Sorensen
On 11/26/06, Dr. Volker Zell wrote: A new version of 'openldap/libopenldap2_3_0/openldap-devel' has been uploaded to a server near you. Thanks for the update. I appreciate it! -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/proble

Request to update OpenLDAP package

2006-11-08 Thread Svend Sorensen
Could the Cygwin OpenLDAP package be updated to the latest 2.2 series release (2.2.30)? Thanks, Svend -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: SanDisk U3

2006-10-25 Thread Svend Sorensen
user's Windows TEMP folder is mounted as /tmp, to reduce writes the flash drive. I had to rename the .bat files to .txt to get Gmail to accept them as attachments. > Svend Sorensen wrote: > You can also install Cygwin to a flash > drive. Making it portable takes a few extra steps

Re: Is "inetd" usable with cygwin?

2006-10-24 Thread Svend Sorensen
On 10/24/06, Dave Down wrote: So, is "inetd" not usable with cygwin or is there somewhere that I can read about how to set it up? Does it conflict with windows network services? I can start the windows telnet server and log in from another computer that way and the Xwindows features of cygwin

Re: SanDisk U3

2006-10-24 Thread Svend Sorensen
On 10/24/06, Newton Robinson wrote: I have looked at the apps that are available and most are not something I am interested in, however there were a few utilities such as PuTTY that did interest me. I was wondering if anyone was looking into a minimal CYGWIN installation for U3. I think it wou

Re: Cygwin ans screen

2006-07-20 Thread Svend Sorensen
On 7/19/06, Duane Krings wrote: Andrew Schulman wrote: > and it will mostly work. You get a multiplexed screen. But when you > detach a session most of the time you can't reattach to it, even > though the processes live on so you have to kill them by hand. There > were some other minor pr

Re: compiling screen 4.0.2

2006-05-22 Thread Svend Sorensen
On 5/22/06, Tyler Spivey wrote: Hello. I took the suggestion of ripping out the fifo support in configure. I did that, and compiled screen. I can create, and use, a screen just fine, but when I detach and try to re-attach the screen it fails. Is there anything I can do about this? With the patc

Re: 1.5.19: pdksh 5.2.14-3 tab-complete and shell metacharacters

2006-01-30 Thread Svend Sorensen
On 1/30/06, Igor Peshansky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ugh, top-posting... Reformatted. > > On Mon, 30 Jan 2006, Svend Sorensen wrote: > > > On 1/30/06, Igor Peshansky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR>. Thanks. &

Re: 1.5.19: pdksh 5.2.14-3 tab-complete and shell metacharacters

2006-01-30 Thread Svend Sorensen
patches from pkgsrc. On 1/30/06, Igor Peshansky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 26 Jan 2006, Svend Sorensen wrote: > > > When I use pdksh to expand the name of a file with spaces or other > > shell metachars in it, the filename is expanded without escaping the > &

1.5.19: pdksh 5.2.14-3 tab-complete and shell metacharacters

2006-01-26 Thread Svend Sorensen
When I use pdksh to expand the name of a file with spaces or other shell metachars in it, the filename is expanded without escaping the metacharacters. On cygwin: $ echo $KSH_VERSION @(#)PD KSH v5.2.14 99/07/13.2 $ touch 'now & later' $ ls now # hit [Tab] $ ls now

Re: cd to directory in paste buffer : shell function

2006-01-13 Thread Svend Sorensen
On 1/13/06, zzapper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I often want to cd to a (DOS) path that I've copied from some Windows App. > > The following function (put in one of your startup files .bashrc .profile > etc) saves a few clicks > and is forward or backslash proof > > function cdp() > { > # cdp(as

Re: encoding scripts (so that user can't see passwords easily)?

2005-12-06 Thread Svend Sorensen
On 12/4/05, nidhog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 12/4/05, Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, Dec 04, 2005 at 12:20:57PM +0100, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: > > >I have a little open-source project, which eases Windows administration > > >a bit. > > > > > >In some of the script

Re: OpenSSH w/cygwin

2005-10-27 Thread Svend Sorensen
On 10/27/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm new to Cygwin, wanting to use it to connect to a Unix server > using SSH. I see that there is a package for OpenSSH, but don't find > it in the setup.exe window or anywhere else. After you select a mirror, a category view of the avai

Re: AllVersions: Running Cygwin X w/ Registy Entries

2005-10-26 Thread Svend Sorensen
On 10/25/05, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > see a very nice example posted by > Svend Sorensen <http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-10/msg00864.html>). The batch files I posted were lifted from "Cygwin on portable storage media"[*]. He has some other good tips on running cygwin fr

Re: AllVersions: Running Cygwin X w/ Registy Entries

2005-10-25 Thread Svend Sorensen
On 10/25/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings > I would like to be able to have a portable version of cygwin in my Flash > Drive. > I have been able to do it but it requires that I enter some registry entries > such as: > > [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cyg

Re: change the font size of rxvt

2005-09-21 Thread Svend Sorensen
On 9/21/05, wmaple <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I used a command like "rxvt -fn fixedsys" to start rxvt. After starting rxvt, > I find that the font size of rxvt is too tiny. Is there a way to change the > font size of rxvt? I don't think fixedsys is scaleable. Try: rxvt -fn 'Courier New-16'

pdksh and vi-tabcomplete with spaces

2005-08-30 Thread Svend Sorensen
When I use pdksh to expand the name of a file with spaces or other shell metachars in it, the filename is expanded without escaping the metacharacters. On cygwin: $ cd Whiteboards & Photos/ $ echo $KSH_VERSION @(#)PD KSH v5.2.14 99/07/13.2 On NetBSD: $ cd Whiteboards\ \&\ Photos/ $ echo $KSH_VE

Re: find -L

2005-08-29 Thread Svend Sorensen
It's 'find -L ./ -print', From the man page: SYNOPSIS find [-H] [-L] [-P] [path...] [expression] (-H, -L, -P, goes before the path) On 8/29/05, Hans Horn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Group, > > I was trying to use cygwin's find with the -L (follow symlinks), but I'm > getting: > > > fi