Re: Problem with "xmgrace" graphing software in recent Cygwin installation

2020-07-24 Thread Markus Hoenicka
cy on the fonts to the grace package? regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: ImageMagick maybe broken by libgs9 upgrade

2020-06-23 Thread Markus Hoenicka
k with "gm convert" from the GraphicsMagick package. gm is not linked against libgs, but seems to invoke the gs executable instead. This does not crash, although it is linked against the very same libgs. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Probl

Re: R does not handle package non-ASCII DESCRIPTION files properly

2020-05-05 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Am 2020-04-30 22:17, schrieb Marco Atzeri via Cygwin: Am 30.04.2020 um 17:28 schrieb Markus Hoenicka: Hi, I've contacted the processx package maintainer on a problem reported here previously (see https://cygwin.com/pipermail/cygwin/2020-April/244667.html). He suggested to try the g

Re: R does not handle package non-ASCII DESCRIPTION files properly

2020-05-04 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Am 2020-05-01 12:44, schrieb Marco Atzeri via Cygwin: Am 30.04.2020 um 22:17 schrieb Marco Atzeri: Am 30.04.2020 um 17:28 schrieb Markus Hoenicka: Hi, I've contacted the processx package maintainer on a problem reported here previously (see https://cygwin.com/pipermail/cygwin/2020-

R does not handle package non-ASCII DESCRIPTION files properly

2020-04-30 Thread Markus Hoenicka
e problems in processing the non-ASCII description file (which is properly tagged as UTF-8 BTW), but it results in the same compilation failure as reported in the message above. As mentioned in the other report, Cygwin is a fresh installation as of April 28, R package version is R 3.6.3.1. r

problem compiling R package processx

2020-04-29 Thread Markus Hoenicka
eems to define the functions or symbols that cause the errors above. The source file base64.c includes Rinternals.h, that file exists, and it is readable. Did I miss something? regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/pr

Re: running self compiled 32 bit binary on 64 bit Windows?

2018-06-06 Thread Markus Hoenicka
bit libs? Which ones? Why don't you just recompile th binaries on 64bit Cygwin? You seem to have the sources, so then... Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.co

Re: Add emacs build with LUCID X toolkit ?

2018-03-05 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Lucid toolkit? As an avid emacs user I have no desire to switch to emacs-lucid. If the extra work to provide both packages is limited, it would not hurt to have both packages though. just my 2 cc Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Problem reports:

Re: Installer request: Remember state of final checkboxes between runs

2017-01-13 Thread Markus Hoenicka
those options to the command represented by the icon. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info

RE: Different representations of time in ls -l and date(1)

2016-08-31 Thread Markus Hoenicka
http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple date has a ton of options to format the output including the 12/24 h style, , see 'man date'. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: X: Authorization required, but no authorization protocol specified

2015-08-13 Thread Markus Hoenicka
At 2015-08-12 17:21, Jon TURNEY was heard to say: On 12/08/2015 07:22, Markus Hoenicka wrote: At 2015-08-07 11:26, Jon TURNEY was heard to say: You might try modifying startxwin to remove the -q from xauth -q to see if that reveals a bit more information. I finally got round to run this

Re: X: Authorization required, but no authorization protocol specified

2015-08-12 Thread Markus Hoenicka
At 2015-08-12 14:18, Ken Brown was heard to say: On 8/12/2015 2:22 AM, Markus Hoenicka wrote: At 2015-08-07 11:26, Jon TURNEY was heard to say: On 06/08/2015 17:56, Markus Hoenicka wrote: I've upgraded my setup yesterday and ran into a problem running the X server. X ran just fine befor

Re: X: Authorization required, but no authorization protocol specified

2015-08-11 Thread Markus Hoenicka
At 2015-08-07 11:26, Jon TURNEY was heard to say: On 06/08/2015 17:56, Markus Hoenicka wrote: I've upgraded my setup yesterday and ran into a problem running the X server. X ran just fine before the upgrade, just like any X client I threw at it. I'm aware that some defaults have chan

Re: X: Authorization required, but no authorization protocol specified

2015-08-10 Thread Markus Hoenicka
At 2015-08-10 18:11, Achim Gratz was heard to say: Markus Hoenicka writes: HOMEDRIVE=C: HOMEPATH=\Users\ I don't know if these are relevant if you use roaming profiles though. The path I've shown as $HOME is not arcane at all. You still haven't shown what $HOME is set in Cy

Re: X: Authorization required, but no authorization protocol specified

2015-08-10 Thread Markus Hoenicka
At 2015-08-10 16:11, Markus Hoenicka erred: And why does it *not* change if I set HOME to a local drive? s/HOME/XAUTHORITY/ -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq

Re: X: Authorization required, but no authorization protocol specified

2015-08-10 Thread Markus Hoenicka
At 2015-08-10 15:44, Achim Gratz was heard to say: Markus Hoenicka mhoenicka.de> writes: I've noticed the discussion about those changes, but I don't fully understand the impact of them (and hopefully I don't have to). But I don't think my problem argues against Corinna

Re: X: Authorization required, but no authorization protocol specified

2015-08-10 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Am 2015-08-10 15:13, schrieb cyg Simple: On 8/10/2015 3:41 AM, Markus Hoenicka wrote: At 2015-08-07 11:26, Jon TURNEY was heard to say: Is there anything unusual about your home directory? Well, we use roaming profiles here at work. This has caused problems before, both in Cygwin and non

Re: X: Authorization required, but no authorization protocol specified

2015-08-10 Thread Markus Hoenicka
At 2015-08-07 11:26, Jon TURNEY was heard to say: On 06/08/2015 17:56, Markus Hoenicka wrote: I've upgraded my setup yesterday and ran into a problem running the X server. X ran just fine before the upgrade, just like any X client I threw at it. I'm aware that some defaults have chan

X: Authorization required, but no authorization protocol specified

2015-08-06 Thread Markus Hoenicka
However, I suppose the default behaviour of startx and startxwin was not intended to perform like this. Did I miss something obvious? regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Fwd: Re: Strange gdb backtraces on 64-bit Cygwin

2014-09-23 Thread Markus Hoenicka
At 2014-09-23 16:02, Ken Brown was heard to say: On 9/23/2014 9:23 AM, Markus Hoenicka wrote: At 2014-09-23 14:31, Ken Brown was heard to say: So I think it's pretty clear that the strange backtrace I observed with gdb-7.6.50-4 on 64-bit Cygwin was indeed due to a deficiency in gdb. I

Fwd: Re: Strange gdb backtraces on 64-bit Cygwin

2014-09-23 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Are you sure this is all it takes to get sane backtraces? regards, Markus [1] http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnu-emacs/2014-09/msg00697.html [2] http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnu-emacs/2014-09/msg00715.html -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Pr

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: emacs-24.3.93-3 [TEST]

2014-09-22 Thread Markus Hoenicka
ress this problem, but I thought you might be interested anyway. I'll post the details to the Emacs bug list, as usual. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq

Re: Strange gdb backtraces on 64-bit Cygwin

2014-09-17 Thread Markus Hoenicka
macs-X11, but I've observed similar backtraces for emacs-w32. This is just to confirm the suspected version of gdb on the OP's box: $ cygcheck -f /usr/bin/gdb gdb-7.6.50-4 $ gdb -v GNU gdb (GDB) 7.6.50.20130728-cvs (cygwin-special) [...] regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: emacs-24.3.93-1 [TEST]

2014-08-21 Thread Markus Hoenicka
As you may remember I've been plagued by these sporadic Emacs crashes for quite a while, but I never managed to get a backtrace with this amount of information. Is there something particularly dumb that I'm doing? Would you mind pointing me to some concise instructions? regar

RE: Emacs 64-bit ahead of its time: clock skew

2014-07-31 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Am 2014-07-31 15:50, schrieb Nellis, Kenneth: From: Markus Hoenicka Good catch. We're using roaming profiles here, so my home dir is on some network drive. If I re-run the test on a local disc, I get the following: That is, no time difference. But why does the network drive affect

RE: Emacs 64-bit ahead of its time: clock skew

2014-07-31 Thread Markus Hoenicka
At 2014-07-31 15:01, Nellis, Kenneth was heard to say: From: Markus Hoenicka Hi, once in a while make complains that some of my files have timestamps in the future. I've investigated a little, and it seems that this affecs only You can get this behavior if the files are on a server

Emacs 64-bit ahead of its time: clock skew

2014-07-31 Thread Markus Hoenicka
() in atime.c pop up. Just wondering. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info:

Re: emacs oddity

2014-06-10 Thread markus . hoenicka
Markus Hoenicka writes: > Am 2014-05-21 13:46, schrieb Ken Brown: > > On 5/21/2014 3:13 AM, Markus Hoenicka wrote: > >> At 2014-05-21 03:42, Ken Brown was heard to say: > >>> On 5/20/2014 7:57 PM, Max Polk wrote: > >>>> I've been noti

Re: emacs oddity

2014-05-21 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Am 2014-05-21 13:46, schrieb Ken Brown: On 5/21/2014 3:13 AM, Markus Hoenicka wrote: At 2014-05-21 03:42, Ken Brown was heard to say: On 5/20/2014 7:57 PM, Max Polk wrote: I've been noticing the background timer giving odd messages from emacs-w32 once in a while such as the following whe

Re: emacs oddity

2014-05-21 Thread Markus Hoenicka
27;ll grab the -x11 build of Ken's test release and see if these odd messages and crashes still occur. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Docum

Re: Please try newest snapshot (was Re: emacs-x11: new clipboard size limitation?)

2013-12-18 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Am 2013-12-10 21:40, schrieb Jon TURNEY: On 04/12/2013 22:14, Markus Hoenicka wrote: Around 2013-12-04 16:59 Jon TURNEY was heard to say: On 04/12/2013 08:09, Markus Hoenicka wrote: Am 2013-12-03 22:10, schrieb Christopher Faylor: I added an ugly hack to work around this symptom in the latest

Re: Please try newest snapshot (was Re: emacs-x11: new clipboard size limitation?)

2013-12-11 Thread Markus Hoenicka
At 2013-12-10 21:40 quoth Jon TURNEY: On 04/12/2013 22:14, Markus Hoenicka wrote: Around 2013-12-04 16:59 Jon TURNEY was heard to say: On 04/12/2013 08:09, Markus Hoenicka wrote: Am 2013-12-03 22:10, schrieb Christopher Faylor: I added an ugly hack to work around this symptom in the latest

Re: Please try newest snapshot (was Re: emacs-x11: new clipboard size limitation?)

2013-12-04 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Around 2013-12-04 16:59 Jon TURNEY was heard to say: On 04/12/2013 08:09, Markus Hoenicka wrote: Am 2013-12-03 22:10, schrieb Christopher Faylor: I added an ugly hack to work around this symptom in the latest cygwin. It shouldn't have any big impact on anything but this particular sce

Re: Please try newest snapshot (was Re: emacs-x11: new clipboard size limitation?)

2013-12-04 Thread Markus Hoenicka
n's XWin test version, the clipboard works again. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: emacs-x11: new clipboard size limitation?

2013-12-02 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Around 2013-12-02 14:11, Jon TURNEY was heard to say: On 02/12/2013 12:13, Markus Hoenicka wrote: I'm running emacs-x11 24.3.1 on CYGWIN_NT-5.1 sbhc123 1.7.25(0.270/5/3) 2013-08-31 20:39 i686 Cygwin I used to be able to copy text from Emacs to Windows applications through the clip

emacs-x11: new clipboard size limitation?

2013-12-02 Thread Markus Hoenicka
e -q flag. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: updating TeXLive packages exceeds Windows path length limit

2013-11-14 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Am 2013-11-14 11:06, schrieb Corinna Vinschen: On Nov 14 10:25, Markus Hoenicka wrote: Hi, I've just downloaded the latest setup-x86.exe to update my Cygwin installation on a Windows XP box. While setup downloads the required packages, it stops with a message saying: Can't open \\

updating TeXLive packages exceeds Windows path length limit

2013-11-14 Thread Markus Hoenicka
ly two characters too long on my system and using my closest mirror. Setup exits without updating the system. Is there a way to fix this? I know that I can try and find a mirror with a shorter URL, but I expect others to bump into the same problem sooner or later. regards, Ma

Re: docbook2pdf errors

2013-04-12 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Frank Fesevur was heard to say: 2013/4/12 Markus Hoenicka: In order to set up your XML toolchain, please peruse the excellent instructions here: http://www.sagehill.net/docbookxsl/ I will leave docbook2pdf for what it is and dig into the XSL stuff. Many new stuff to learn ;-) Certainly

Re: docbook2pdf errors

2013-04-12 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Frank Fesevur was heard to say: 2013/4/12 Markus Hoenicka: I have never used the docbook2pdf tool, but these messages indicate that it attempts to transform an XML document using Jade and the DocBook DSSSL stylesheets. While you may be able to get this to work with a little effort, I&#

Re: docbook2pdf errors

2013-04-12 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Markus Hoenicka was heard to say: (e.g. xslt and fop) and the DocBook XSL stylesheets for XML documents. s/xslt/xsltproc/ Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq

Re: docbook2pdf errors

2013-04-12 Thread Markus Hoenicka
DocBook DSSSL stylesheets. While you may be able to get this to work with a little effort, I'd recommend to use an XSLT-based toolchain (e.g. xslt and fop) and the DocBook XSL stylesheets for XML documents. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Pr

Re: emacsclient from cygwin distro does not work with Cygwin emacs

2012-03-13 Thread Markus Hoenicka
quot; to a non-nil value. However, attempting to start the server throws me into the debugger if I do that. I'll leave that to the OP as I don't use TCP sockets. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/pro

Re: emacsclient from cygwin distro does not work with Cygwin emacs

2012-03-13 Thread Markus Hoenicka
arently a hard-coded default. However, my server file is in "/tmp/emacs45021/", not in "~/.emacs.d/server/". If I quit Emacs and create "~/.emacs.d/server/" (which did not exist on my system), Emacs still does not use this directory when I start it again. regar

Re: emacsclient from cygwin distro does not work with Cygwin emacs

2012-03-13 Thread Markus Hoenicka
ver/" work? Does "~/.emacs.d/server/" work? Also, it seems like the directory must exist on Windows before Emacs starts up, see this discussion (about halfway down the page): http://stackoverflow.com/questions/885793/emacs-error-when-calling-server-start regards, Markus -- M

Re: How to revert to older Cygwin1 dll?

2012-02-29 Thread Markus Hoenicka
ed out a way to run both Emacs flavors off a single .emacs file which might help to wean yourself from NTEmacs, see here: http://www.mhoenicka.de/system-cgi/blog/index.php?itemid=2023&catid=37. hope this helps Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Problem re

Re: troubles with forking program (not the usual probs though...)

2011-11-16 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Markus Hoenicka was heard to complain: Hi all, I've managed to screw up a forking program (refdbd, from http://refdb.sourceforge.net) in an attempt to install R which I need at work. This does not look like the widely reported fork failures as I do not get any diagnostic output - t

Re: Man and LANG issue.

2011-10-20 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Oleksandr Gavenko was heard to say: But how about Emacs M-x man? I need write a wrapper and set Dunno about the rest, but have you tried M-x woman? This is a man page reader implemented in elisp. It may or may not handle language issues better than man. regards, Markus -- Markus

Re: error while running shell in emacs

2011-10-05 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Ken Brown was heard to say: On 9/30/2011 10:27 AM, Markus Hoenicka wrote: CYGWIN_NT-5.1 sbhc123 1.7.9(0.237/5/3) 2011-03-29 10:10 i686 Cygwin I use some Emacs extensions which execute external programs using (call-process). This used to work on my previous setup, but it fails on my current

Re: error while running shell in emacs

2011-10-03 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Ken Brown was heard to say: On 10/2/2011 5:56 PM, Ken Brown wrote: On 10/2/2011 5:35 PM, Ken Brown wrote: On 9/30/2011 3:04 PM, Ken Brown wrote: On 9/30/2011 10:27 AM, Markus Hoenicka wrote: Hi, after moving to a new position I have set up a fresh Cygwin installation: CYGWIN_NT-5.1

error while running shell in emacs

2011-09-30 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Emacs, or is this indeed a problem that crept into Cygwin recently? regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.h

Re: teTeX/dvips

2011-08-17 Thread Markus Hoenicka
. Its idiosyncrasies are well documented right here: http://www.tug.org/texinfohtml/kpathsea.html regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Re: Using Cygwin Emacs

2011-05-16 Thread Markus Hoenicka
ee http://www.mhoenicka.de/system-cgi/blog/index.php?itemid=2022) so I'd also recommend to use Cygwin's emacs. Works out of the box over here. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: Back to mysql

2010-12-14 Thread Markus Hoenicka
ut the foo package itself that figures out how to invoke the compiler/linker properly and where to find the dev files shipped with foo. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: trojans in cygwin

2010-11-03 Thread Markus Hoenicka
ut if your anti-malware software detects trojans in plain-text README files, I'd be concerned about that software, not about cygwin. Maybe you should consult a second opinion (i.e. a different type of malware detection software) before drawing any conclusions. regards, Markus -- Marku

Re: Looking for experienced CygWin Users

2010-10-07 Thread Markus Hoenicka
who the OP tried to lure away to his forum may as well step up here and provide improved support. This should not be a matter of where you send your replies to. just my 2 pence Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/pro

Re: Looking for experienced CygWin Users

2010-10-06 Thread Markus Hoenicka
: It's Cygwin, not CygWin. Since about 1926. I don't want to post the url to the forums, as I'm not looking to advertise the forum here, just gain some assistance with this project. BTW, that URL is awful hard to guess from your email address ... regards, Markus -- Marku

Re: Cygwin instabilities

2010-09-13 Thread Markus Hoenicka
ties in several years of lurking on this list, but your thorough perusal of the archives may well prove me wrong. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq

Re: Cygwin instabilities

2010-09-13 Thread Markus Hoenicka
u could do is to scan the Cygwin archives for "instabilities" (this is your term and arguably far too unspecific) and compare it to the number of instabilities reported for any run-of-the mill Linux in the same timeframe. Just my 2cc Markus P.S. mine works -- Markus Hoenicka

Re: R: Should mintty's copy-on-select option be on by default?

2010-07-29 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Marco Atzeri wrote: I prefer the X approach as default. I second that. I must have switched on this option right after installing mintty as I've already forgotten that the X approach is *not* the default. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ sco

Re: "GCC is not found" and "compiler cannot create executables" errors

2010-04-08 Thread Markus Hoenicka
david sastre wrote: printf("Hola Mundo!\n"); See? Wrong language :-) cc -march=prescott -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointerhola.mundo.c -o hola.mundo What does "which cc" and "cc -v" report? regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenick

Re: MySQL client, prompt, redux

2010-04-08 Thread Markus Hoenicka
uot;great, this !#**# doesn't work either" if they are not aware they have to use the -h option in this particular case. This was not intended to create the impression something's wrong with your port. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -

Re: MySQL client, prompt, redux

2010-04-07 Thread Markus Hoenicka
work layer (via the -h hostname option) to connect to my local server. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com

Re: Changing the home directory ($HOME)

2010-03-31 Thread Markus Hoenicka
4) / (root) I've used #1. HTH Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: libmysqlclient build failure

2010-03-18 Thread Markus Hoenicka
erver for several years, and I don't see any need to change this. The client library and the command line client were all I was asking for, and I'm all set now. Thanks Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.htm

Re: How to get older version of cygwin (need to install perl 5.8 - not 5.10)

2010-03-18 Thread Markus Hoenicka
d probably have to go back even further. In any case, relying on an outdated piece of software is probably not a good idea anyway, and it'll bite you sooner or later. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.c

libmysqlclient build failure

2010-03-17 Thread Markus Hoenicka
lib1.2.3-10 zlib-devel 1.2.3-10 zlib0 1.2.3-10 -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: Cygwin and Msys

2009-11-13 Thread Markus Hoenicka
lists the various ways, and their order of precedence, of how HOME is set. Installing Msys or MingW may have altered one of the relevant settings. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.htm

Re: Cygwin support for large files

2009-10-12 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Quoting Rocco Scappatura : I fear that it is the kernel (cygwin engine) that can't manage file greater than 4GB. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZIP_file_format#Technical_information The above entry would rather suggest it is a limitation of zip itself. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoe

Re: howto run /usr/bin/cygserver-config script?

2009-08-27 Thread Markus Hoenicka
rver-config regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka markus.hoeni...@cats.de (Spam-protected email: replace the quadrupeds with "mhoenicka") http://www.mhoenicka.de -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Re: Make program find its dll:s

2008-11-18 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Quoting Eric Lilja <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: does work. I guess LD_LIBRARY_PATH cannot be used for what I was trying to do. Now, this indeed *is* Cygwin-specific :-) Markus -- Markus Hoenicka [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Spam-protected email: replace the quadrupeds with "mhoen

Re: Make program find its dll:s

2008-11-18 Thread Markus Hoenicka
uires the dll. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Spam-protected email: replace the quadrupeds with "mhoenicka") http://www.mhoenicka.de -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation

Re: Incomplete environ when running MinGW apps?

2008-07-15 Thread Markus Hoenicka
e in 5 months or so. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Spam-protected email: replace the quadrupeds with "mhoenicka") http://www.mhoenicka.de -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.ht

Re: Get the cygwin PID of a Win PID

2008-06-27 Thread Markus Hoenicka
uot; (weird configurations of the OP?). regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Spam-protected email: replace the quadrupeds with "mhoenicka") http://www.mhoenicka.de -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http:/

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: rebase-2.4.4-1

2008-06-10 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Hi, I'd just want to let you know that the following link in the "Old News" section appears to be dead. regards, Markus Quoting Jason Tishler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/tools/tools/rebase.asp -- Markus Hoenicka [EMAIL PROTE

fork() crash

2008-06-07 Thread Markus Hoenicka
forking a process? Any other clues? regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Spam-protected email: replace the quadrupeds with "mhoenicka") http://www.mhoenicka.de -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com

RE: xargs problem

2007-02-19 Thread Markus Hoenicka
n, the "-n" option with a value of 1 seems to do what I need. I'm sorry for the noise. I didn't have a Unix system handy to test whether this is indeed a Cygwin issue. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Spam-protected email: replace the quadrupeds wit

xargs problem

2007-02-19 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Hi all, maybe I'm being dense, but xargs does not seem to do what it should: $ echo test1 test2|xargs -t /bin/echo test1 test2 test1 test2 I'd expect the output to read: /bin/echo test1 test1 /bin/echo test2 test2 What am I doing wrong? regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka [EMAIL

Re: PostgreSQL: Bad system call

2004-12-09 Thread Markus Hoenicka
e often than not I'm left with a broken database engine. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Spam-protected email: replace the quadrupeds with "mhoenicka") http://www.mhoenicka.de -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem repo

PostgreSQL: Bad system call

2004-12-09 Thread Markus Hoenicka
ely tried various things, among them removing cygserver and starting cygipc2 again and downgrading to the previous PostgreSQL version. All this does not help a bit. I've not yet tried to downgrade cygwin1.dll to the previous version (1.5.11 vs. 1.5.12). Can anyone throw me a ring here? Markus --

printf does not print long long ints properly

2004-01-24 Thread Markus Hoenicka
owing program: > > #include > main() > { > long long i; > i=100; > i*=100; > printf("%Ld",i); > return 0; > } > > I get the following: > -727379968 > instead of the expected 1 > -- Markus Hoenicka [EMAIL PROT

Re: suggestion for postgresql doc

2003-09-02 Thread Markus Hoenicka
rror. Hope this helps Markus -- Markus Hoenicka [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Spam-protected email: replace the quadrupeds with "mhoenicka") http://www.mhoenicka.de -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentat

suggestion for postgresql doc

2003-08-29 Thread Markus Hoenicka
, besides /tmp and /usr/bin. I'd suggest to add this to the otherwise excellent doc. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Spam-protected email: replace the quadrupeds with "mhoenicka") http://www.mhoenicka.de -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#uns

RE: Problem in compiling : cannot find -ldl

2003-07-11 Thread Markus Hoenicka
:-) Just > > remove '-ldl' from the Makefile or link line. > > > > Hmmh, is cygwin a unix emulation environment ? Usually in linux libdl contains > symbols for dynamic loading of shared libraries. In cygwin this is provided by > the libcygwin. > -

Re: PostgreSQL problems

2003-07-11 Thread Markus Hoenicka
llection by setting: STATS_START_COLLECTOR = false in postgresql.conf. Then PostgreSQL seems to work just fine. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Spam-protected email: replace the quadrupeds with "mhoenicka") http://www.mhoenicka.de -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/m

Re: PostgreSQL problems

2003-07-11 Thread Markus Hoenicka
've got an idea where to look. Thanks anyway for your help. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Spam-protected email: replace the quadrupeds with "mhoenicka") http://www.mhoenicka.de -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Prob

Re: PostgreSQL problems

2003-07-11 Thread Markus Hoenicka
e, slowing down the database server to a creep: LOG: statistics collector process (pid 174) exited with exit code 1 LOG: PGSTATBUFF: recvfrom() failed: Transport endpoint is already connected (the pid changes with every incarnation of the message). Is there anything I can do about this? Thanks

PostgreSQL problems

2003-07-10 Thread Markus Hoenicka
erver: Cannot send after transport endpoint shutdown I've tried PostgreSQL 7.3.2-2 and 7.3.3-1 together with cygipc 1.13-2 and 1.14-1. No luck in either combination. The system is a freshly installed WinNT4 with a fresh Cygwin installation. What am I doing wrong? regards, Markus -- Markus Hoe

Re: strange delay in date?

2002-04-11 Thread Markus Hoenicka
I know how to do it in linux, but not in cygwin (arrgh! :) > > In linux you just had to link /etc/localtime to > /ush/share/zoneinfo/wherever_you_are and that's it, but in cygwin there's > no /usr/share/zoneinfo folder. I looked manpages but I found nothing. -- Markus

Re: strange delay in date?

2002-04-11 Thread Markus Hoenicka
nd my daylight savings time zone is CDT regards, Markus Marcos Lorenzo de Santiago writes: > Well, now the question is: how can I get *MY* localtime?? -- Markus Hoenicka, PhD UT Houston Medical School Dept. of Integrative Biology and Pharmacology 6431 Fannin MSB4.114 Houston, TX 77030 (713)

strange delay in date?

2002-04-11 Thread Markus Hoenicka
> C:\TEMP>c:\cygwin\bin\date > Thu Apr 11 15:35:04 2002 -- Markus Hoenicka, PhD UT Houston Medical School Dept. of Integrative Biology and Pharmacology 6431 Fannin MSB4.114 Houston, TX 77030 (713) 500-6313, -7477 (713) 500-7444 (fax) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ourworld.c

new FAQ entry for GNU Emacs

2002-03-21 Thread Markus Hoenicka
regards, Markus David Starks-Browning writes: > There is a new FAQ entry about GNU Emacs and Cygwin, addressing the > common questions. In addition, it tells you where to find > cygwin-mount.el, by Klaus Berndl. This bit of elisp makes Emacs aware > of your Cygwin mou

proprietary-use license?

2002-03-12 Thread Markus Hoenicka
s. What are the licensing requirements or > charges for Cygwin/PostgreSQL? -- Markus Hoenicka, PhD UT Houston Medical School Dept. of Integrative Biology and Pharmacology 6431 Fannin MSB4.114 Houston, TX 77030 (713) 500-6313, -7477 (713) 500-7444 (fax) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ourworld.compus

RE: "local install"?

2002-03-01 Thread Markus Hoenicka
dem connection the dependency checking is highly welcome to be a tad more selective with your bandwidth. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka, PhD UT Houston Medical School Dept. of Integrative Biology and Pharmacology 6431 Fannin MSB4.114 Houston, TX 77030 (713) 500-6313, -7477 (713) 500-7444

Re: "local install"?

2002-03-01 Thread Markus Hoenicka
g my local installation cache to a CD, I can save others very > large downloads. > > I cannot see this as a loss of functionality. > > Can you tell me some functionality only available when one uses "Install > from Internet?" > > Randall Schulz > Moun

"local install"?

2002-03-01 Thread Markus Hoenicka
fault, and precompiled packages can also be installed from the web. It's certainly not a M$ disease but rather common practice. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka, PhD UT Houston Medical School Dept. of Integrative Biology and Pharmacology 6431 Fannin MSB4.114 Houston, TX 77030 (713) 500-6313

$HOME Directory Relocation

2002-02-05 Thread Markus Hoenicka
n.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > -- Markus Hoenicka, PhD UT Houston Medical School Dept. of Integrative Biology and Pharmacology 6431 Fannin MSB4.114 Houston, TX 77030 (713) 500-6313, -7477 (7

auctex can only see .tex files in HOME directory

2002-02-01 Thread Markus Hoenicka
al > directories). -- Markus Hoenicka, PhD UT Houston Medical School Dept. of Integrative Biology and Pharmacology 6431 Fannin MSB4.114 Houston, TX 77030 (713) 500-6313, -7477 (713) 500-7444 (fax) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/hoenicka_markus/ -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: C++ dll segfault problem

2002-01-28 Thread Markus Hoenicka
oblem? Are there any other tricks to debug this? thanks Markus Robert Collins writes: > Try this: > strace -ofoo.log -f -n \bin\sh.exe > > That should reproduce the fault, if it doesn't, try bash instead sh. -- Markus Hoenicka, PhD UT Houston Medical School Dept. of I

RE: DocBook and OpenJade packages

2002-01-28 Thread Markus Hoenicka
in the setup program. > > > > * Is this something you'd like? > > for the kde2.2.x port too. This would be nice for kdevelop, which need this > > > * Is anybody currently working on this? > > I have tried to compile Openjade, but without s

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