Re: using setup.exe without the mouse?

2003-08-16 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Max, Am Samstag, 16. August 2003 um 01:17 schriebst du: > Gerrit P. Haase wrote: >> Hallo, >> >> is it possible? >> >> How do I choose e.g. lynx in the chooser (remember: try it without the >> mouse pointer)? >> >> Can I use setup from the command line instead? >> >> E.g. >> $ setup lyn

Re: crypt-1.0-2.tar.bz2: Old files ?

2003-08-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Fri, Aug 15, 2003 at 10:18:52PM -0300, Fr?d?ric L. W. Meunier wrote: > According to http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2003-08/msg00151.html > > crypt and irc were updated and repackaged to .bz2, but > apparently only irc was recompiled. crypt.exe and libcrypt.a > (and all other files) ha

Re: Various shell problems

2003-08-16 Thread Dr.D.J.Picton
> Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2003 14:23:06 -0400 > From: Larry Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Dr.D.J.Picton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Various shell problems > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > x-scan-bham: no > > Dr.D.J.Picton wrote: > > > > 3. /bin/sh sources /etc/pro

Re: using setup.exe without the mouse?

2003-08-16 Thread Max Bowsher
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > Hallo Max, > > Am Samstag, 16. August 2003 um 01:17 schriebst du: > >> Gerrit P. Haase wrote: >>> Hallo, >>> >>> is it possible? >>> >>> How do I choose e.g. lynx in the chooser (remember: try it without the >>> mouse pointer)? >>> >>> Can I use setup from the command line

Re: using setup.exe without the mouse?

2003-08-16 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Max, Am Samstag, 16. August 2003 um 11:12 schriebst du: > There is *no* (practical, sane) way to install Cygwin without setup.exe. Ok. I assume that a base Cygwin Installation can be produced with setup.exe in its current state, even if you cannot use the chooser since the base is preselec

Re: using setup.exe without the mouse?

2003-08-16 Thread Arno Schuh
Hi, thanks to Gerrit for this request. I'm the person he refers to. I had a lot of trouble to install lynx-cygwin via the setup routine, because I'm blind and can't use a real mouse. Installing updates and adding new software would be much more easier if I could scroll through the lists of packages

gcc-3.3.1, with gnat, java, c++, fortran, objc and c

2003-08-16 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo all, I have just finished building gcc-3.3.1 based on MinGW patch with the latest Cygwin test release 1.5.2, the MinGW patch was slightly extended/fixed, below minimalistic test succeeds for all languages. The C++ binaries are about 10% smaller as with previous versions. I uploaded my latest

named pipes

2003-08-16 Thread Gerry Reno
The mkfifo command still reports that the function is not implemented. I believe that named pipes are available for windows through the Microsoft Platform SDK. Does anyone know if these named pipes can be made to work under Cygwin? thx, Gerry Reno __ Do you Ya

Python gcc compile error: cannot find -lpython2.3

2003-08-16 Thread Jari Aalto+list.cygwin
What should I look for to solve this? XMLdiff is available at http://www.logilab.org/xmldiff/ and this is my first python package install (according to instructons at http://www.python.org/sigs/distutils-sig/ ) I didn't find 'libpython2.3.a' anywhere in my system. The only files that come up wer

Re: gcc-3.3.1, with gnat, java, c++, fortran, objc and c

2003-08-16 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Gerrit, Am Samstag, 16. August 2003 um 13:42 schriebst du: > Hallo all, > I have just finished building gcc-3.3.1 based on MinGW patch with > the latest Cygwin test release 1.5.2, the MinGW patch was slightly > extended/fixed, below minimalistic test succeeds for all languages. > The C++ b

Re: Python gcc compile error: cannot find -lpython2.3

2003-08-16 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Jari, Am Samstag, 16. August 2003 um 19:20 schriebst du: > I didn't find 'libpython2.3.a' anywhere in my system. The only files > that come up were: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/# ls /bin/libpyt* /lib/python2.3/config/libpytho* > /bin/libpython2.3.dll /lib/python2.3/config/libpython2.3.

RE: Beeing cranky; Cygwin-XFree86

2003-08-16 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen \(garbage mail\)
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf > Of Andrew DeFaria > Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage mail) wrote: > > >> You know you can rearrange your Start menu to your liking. I keep > >> mine very minimalistic. > > > > Of course! But having to _REDO_ it every time you have run setup

Re: DNS/Minires problems w/ Exim-4.20 on Cygwin

2003-08-16 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
Hi, Thanks for the detailed report. I just came back from vacation, hence the delay. Here are a few comments: >Minires: Windows domain name "tais.adroot.toshiba.com" >Minires: server "207.46.138.11" >Minires: server "207.46.138.21" >Minires: server "159.119.100.48" The following two lines indica

Mail Server?

2003-08-16 Thread Bill McCormick
Hello, I'd like to run a mail server under Cygwin. What program would that be? Thanks --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.506 / Virus Database: 303 - Release Date: 8/1/2003 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com

RE: Mail Server?

2003-08-16 Thread Bill McCormick
> Hello, > > I'd like to run a mail server under Cygwin. What program would that be? > Or, some mail forwarding program would also get me to where I'd be happy. What I want to do is forward mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm a newbie in this area and could use a kick start in term

Re: Mail Server?

2003-08-16 Thread Brian Dessent
Bill McCormick wrote: > Or, some mail forwarding program would also get me to where I'd be happy. > What I want to do is forward mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I'm a newbie in this area and could use a kick start in terms of what to set > up here: > > exim? >

RE: Mail Server?

2003-08-16 Thread Bill McCormick
Brian: > > I'm assuming you meant that you want to POP mail from [EMAIL PROTECTED] and > deliver it to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > No the other way. E-mail's sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] I want relayed to my ISP's smtp so I'll d/l as normal. Bill --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG ant

Re: Mail Server?

2003-08-16 Thread Brian Dessent
Bill McCormick wrote: > No the other way. E-mail's sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] I want relayed to > my ISP's smtp so I'll d/l as normal. OK, just reverse the example I gave. 'smtphost' specifies where you want the mail delivered, 'smtpname' specifies the [EMAIL PROTECTED] to deliver to, and the 'po

HLDS and Cygwin

2003-08-16 Thread GDN_Cygwin
There seems to be a problem running HLDS (half-life dedicated server) for windows and Cygwin and possible other similar apps. The setup: 1) Full install of HLDS, lets call it hlds1 2) Second complete install of HLDS in separate directory, call hlds2 I have no problem executing the hlds1 or hld

RE: Mail Server?

2003-08-16 Thread Bill McCormick
Brian: > OK, just reverse the example I gave. 'smtphost' specifies where you > want the mail delivered, 'smtpname' specifies the [EMAIL PROTECTED] to deliver > to, and the 'poll' line speficies how to get the mail in the first > place. If you want this to happen automatically you could either ru

Re: Mail Server?

2003-08-16 Thread Brian Dessent
Bill McCormick wrote: > I don't have have a pop to get mail from. My DNS is going to send mail for > [EMAIL PROTECTED] to my machine/IP. > > I think I need to use exim ... but the man page for exim is friggen post war > novel. The /etc/eximconfig file is fairly well filled with useful > informati

Re: named pipes

2003-08-16 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Sat, 16 Aug 2003, Gerry Reno wrote: > The mkfifo command still reports that the function is not > implemented. I believe that named pipes are available for windows > through the Microsoft Platform SDK. Does anyone know if these named > pipes can be made to work under Cygwin? > > thx, > Gerr

How can I install an exabyte tape?

2003-08-16 Thread adhurtad
How can I install an exabyte tape? I need to use "dd" command ! I have been using the directions of http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html ( installation of tape mount point) but unfortunately, althought the device trys to read the cartridge, the next message is always

Shell Details?

2003-08-16 Thread Rory Filer
Hi Cygwin I've just installed Cygwin on my machine today after downloading it from your site today and the shell is asking me to write to you. Not sure why, though. It's telling me there is no default setting for the shell and that I should write to you and tell you what I would like for defaults.

Xcdroast

2003-08-16 Thread Camron W. Fox
Alle, Can xcdroast be compiled and used on cygwin? If so, how do you get around the root configuration issue? Best Regards, Camron Camron W. Fox Hilo Office High Performance Computing Group Fujitsu America, INC. E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: (808) 934-4102 Pager: