RE: Cygwin setup on XP/Vista (UNIX/DOS compatibilty question)

2007-10-29 Thread Dave Korn
On 26 October 2007 19:21, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: >> A cool new network tool would be a RCP that runs D2U as a option. >> Does such a tool exist? > > > Don't know. But it's simple in principle to write a script that you invoke > to do what you want. Bog-standard ftp does text-mode transfe

Re: Cygwin setup on XP/Vista (UNIX/DOS compatibilty question)

2007-10-26 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Steve Richmond wrote: Is there a standard (read easy) way to bring over files and run D2U on each file? I'm guessing what you really mean is "automated". Not anything in Cygwin as far as I know. I just found a tool called RSYNC. Do you have experience with that? Why isn't RCP and FTP inc

RE: Cygwin setup on XP/Vista (UNIX/DOS compatibilty question)

2007-10-26 Thread Steve Richmond
s for your help! > Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2007 06:28:38 -0600 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: Cygwin setup on XP/Vista (UNIX/DOS compatibilty question) > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > htt

RE: Cygwin setup on XP/Vista (UNIX/DOS compatibilty question)

2007-09-24 Thread Bengt-Arne Fjellner
Steve Richmond wrote: > Hi Eric, > > I removed everything and completely re-installed Cygwin with > setup.exe using the UNIX > binary option. I 'set -o igncr' in .bashrc. 'set | grep SHELLOPTS' > show igncr is set. > Yet the problems of bash scripts failing with '\r' errors and the > resultant

Re: Cygwin setup on XP/Vista (UNIX/DOS compatibilty question)

2007-09-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sep 24 02:30, Steve Richmond wrote: > In a unrelated problem, the diff command doesn't seem to be in the > installation. > It was missing the last time I installed cygwin-1.5.24. diff is part of the diffutils package which isn't installed by default. You have to manually select it in setup's p

RE: Cygwin setup on XP/Vista (UNIX/DOS compatibilty question)

2007-09-24 Thread Steve Richmond
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Re: Cygwin setup on XP/Vista (UNIX/DOS compatibilty question)

2007-09-22 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PPIOSPE -> redirecting to the list. According to Steve Richmond on 9/22/2007 12:31 AM: However it behaves differently. After I install it using UNIX, bash scripts fail with '\r' errors, meaning it can't find the C

Re: Cygwin setup on XP/Vista (UNIX/DOS compatibilty question)

2007-09-21 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Steve Richmond on 9/21/2007 5:40 PM: > On PC2 and PC3, I have an up-to-date version of Cygwin and bash > (3.2.5(7) i686-pc-cygwin). That's not up-to-date. The latest is 3.2.25(16). > > However it behaves differently. After I install i

Cygwin setup on XP/Vista (UNIX/DOS compatibilty question)

2007-09-21 Thread Steve Richmond
I have a problem with running bash scripts and UNIX/Win compatibility. I have 3 computers: a Windows ME PC (PC1), a Windows XP (PC2) and a Windows Vista (PC3). On PC1, I have an old version of Cygwin and bash (3.00.16.14 i686-pc-cygwin). All my scripts have a .TXT suffix, so I can edit with Vim e