Re: Newbie questions: missing packages / script writing

2006-11-01 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: on Tuesday, October 31, 2006 4:56 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you had read the list of available lists at http://cygwin.com/lists.html, you would have found the correct list. I did read that page (amongst my other research), but I guess I'm missing s

RE: Newbie questions: missing packages / script writing

2006-11-01 Thread Buchbinder, Barry \(NIH/NIAID\) [E]
on Tuesday, October 31, 2006 4:56 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> If you had read the list of available lists at >> http://cygwin.com/lists.html, you would have found the correct list. > > I did read that page (amongst my other research), but I guess I'm > missing something obvious - what list is

Re: Newbie questions: missing packages / script writing

2006-10-31 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 10/31/2006, cygwin wrote: >> Brian Dessent wrote: >>> > >> FYI, this question should have been sent to cygwin-xfree (at) >>> > >> cygwin.com, not here. All X11 topics belong there. >> > > >> > > Sorry, I'm at the stage where I don't know enough to know where to >> > > direct my questions. (

Re: Newbie questions: missing packages / script writing

2006-10-31 Thread cygwin
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Matthew Woehlke wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Leaving 'name' set to your e-mail address is an invitation to be > spammed, ala http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR, since those of > us whose mailers are configured correctly don't always bother to > o

Re: Newbie questions: missing packages / script writing

2006-10-31 Thread Matthew Woehlke
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Leaving 'name' set to your e-mail address is an invitation to be spammed, ala http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR, since those of us whose mailers are configured correctly don't always bother to obfuscate addresses that senders leave in 'name'. Brian Dessent w

RE: Newbie questions: missing packages / script writing

2006-10-31 Thread cygwin
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Buchbinder, Barry \(NIH/NIAID\) [E] wrote: > on Tuesday, October 31, 2006 1:33 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > but is there away to double click on a file in Windows and have it > > invoke the bash console and execute my script? > Set up a windows shortcut tha

RE: Newbie questions: missing packages / script writing

2006-10-31 Thread Buchbinder, Barry \(NIH/NIAID\) [E]
on Tuesday, October 31, 2006 1:33 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Brian Dessent wrote: > >> FYI, this question should have been sent to cygwin-xfree (at) >> cygwin.com, not here. All X11 topics belong there. > > Sorry, I'm at the stage where I don't know enough to

Re: Newbie questions: missing packages / script writing

2006-10-31 Thread cygwin
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Brian Dessent wrote: > > FYI, this question should have been sent to cygwin-xfree (at) > cygwin.com, not here. All X11 topics belong there. Sorry, I'm at the stage where I don't know enough to know where to direct my questions. (I couldn't see a "beginner" mailin

Re: Newbie questions: missing packages / script writing

2006-10-31 Thread Brian Dessent
FYI, this question should have been sent to cygwin-xfree (at) cygwin.com, not here. All X11 topics belong there. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Well, the "Package List Search" on cygwin.com says that rman is > included in (amongst others) xorg-x11-man-pages which Setup has a > "keep" next to meanin

RE: Newbie questions: missing packages / script writing

2006-10-31 Thread cygwin
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Buchbinder, Barry \(NIH/NIAID\) [E] wrote: > on Tuesday, October 31, 2006 4:50 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I've got Cygwin set up on Windows XP but have run in to a problem. As > > I understand it things, "rman" is present in the default install of > > Cygwin

RE: Newbie questions: missing packages / script writing

2006-10-31 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
on Tuesday, October 31, 2006 4:50 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi All, > > I've got Cygwin set up on Windows XP but have run in to a problem. As > I understand it things, "rman" is present in the default install of > Cygwin and Setup says it's present, so shouldn't typing "rman" > produce someth

Newbie questions: missing packages / script writing

2006-10-31 Thread cygwin
Hi All, I've got Cygwin set up on Windows XP but have run in to a problem. As I understand it things, "rman" is present in the default install of Cygwin and Setup says it's present, so shouldn't typing "rman" produce something other than "command not found"? Secondly, how do I create a script so