Re: Trouble finding the package the command "watch" is in

[snip] >1) Which package do I need to install to get the "watch" command procps >2) Is there some sort of way I can list what is in packages to find >which package it is in? http://cygwin.com/packages/ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: ht

Re: xml parser

>Hello, > >I'm using xsltproc tool on unix to parse a xml file and i'm wondering if >the same command exist for cygwin ? Yes, it's in the libxslt package. http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi?grep=xsltproc -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports

RE: Problem with £ sign at Cygwin prompt.

Works fine for me (Windows 2000 Professional, SP4). Thanks! >" To type international characters (£åäö) in bash, add the following lines >to your ~/.inputrc file and restart bash: > >set meta-flag on > set convert-meta off > set output-meta on >set

Problem with £ sign at Cygwin prompt.

Hi all, I've noticed a minor issue while typing at the bash prompt in cmd.exe. It seems that when I try to type a £ sign, a hash character and newline is entered instead. I'm aware of the issues surrounding these two characters, but as far as I can tell all of my language settings in Windows ar

RE: struct dirent doesn't contain d_namlen and d_type fields.

OK, slightly more information now: I trawled Google for a while, and found this message, which says that ALIGNBYTES should be defined as sizeof (int) -1 http://mail-index.netbsd.org/current-users/1994/06/15/0011.html Does this seem sensible to you? Regards, Tom Revell -- Unsubscribe info:

RE: struct dirent doesn't contain d_namlen and d_type fields.

Hi, Thanks for your earlier advice. To wander onto a slightly different topic now, the code uses the ALIGNBYTES macro, which as far as I can tell should be in machine/param.h This file seems to be empty though, just containing a comment that it is a placeholder. Does this macro exist in Cygwin,

struct dirent doesn't contain d_namlen and d_type fields.

rlen () on the d_name field (if anyone knows of some reason why this is a bad idea, please let me know). Does anyone know how I can simulate the d_type field? Or if it's even relevant in Cygwin at all? Any advice will be much appreciated. Regards, Thomas Revell -- Unsubscribe

Re: ctime updated unexpectedly

> OK, thanks for the advice. Do you know if there is any way I can get the > information I was expecting. If not, I'll have to make some major changes > to some complicated shell scripts :( Sorry, I don't know of any way with POSIX semantics to track when just file metadata has changed. There

Re: ctime updated unexpectedly

>Hi everyone, >> >> I wonder if someone could clear up an issue I'm having with ls -c (sorting >> files by ctime). As I understand it, the ctime is only updated when file >> status information (such as permissions) changes, or a file is completely >> recreated. It looks to me though, like th

ctime updated unexpectedly

Hi everyone, I wonder if someone could clear up an issue I'm having with ls -c (sorting files by ctime). As I understand it, the ctime is only updated when file status information (such as permissions) changes, or a file is completely recreated. It looks to me though, like the ctime is being up

Using ssmtp to send email as a different user (-f doesn't seem to be working)

le mail. # You may wish to ensure that it is a symbolic link to /usr/sbin/ssmtp. Any advice will be much appreciated. Regards, Thomas Revell :. CONFIDENTIALITY : This e-mail and any attachments are confidential and may be privileged. If you are not a named recipient, please notif