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