Re: setting IP address & mask via CLI

2004-02-05 Thread Benjamin Lindner
Victor, under windows2000 the tool you might use is netsh.exe. It's a kind of a scripting interface to network parameters by doing netsh interface dump you get the current configuration, which you can alter to your needs (IP, gateway, DHCP yes/no, DNS, WINS etc) save the configuration to a file

RE: [v2.416] Cannot install Cygwin, using setup.exe

2004-02-05 Thread Jochen Dehmer
Mail richtet sich an: Hannu E K Nevalainen > > >Some further stories about this pc: > > >[Windows 2000, German edition] > > >[P3 500Mhz, 768 MB RAM (SDRAM)] [...] > Or even better; look at > http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin-apps/setup.html > and find the instructions and link to setup 2.418 > htt

permission denied error during compilation

2004-02-05 Thread Albert Maier
Hello, I am using Cygwin to run the network simulator ns-2 under WinXP. During the compilation of ns-2 I get a permission denied error (see below). Cygwin is installed on a FAT32 partition, so it shouldn't be any security issues. There is a similar question in the mailing list. They wrote that th

Re: "FAQ as One Big HTML File" isn't

2004-02-05 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 4 15:09, Thomas L Roche wrote: > To the doc maintainer, if s/he exists: the FAQ has a link to > > FAQ as One Big HTML File > > However faq0.html == faq.html: it's just a table of contents, which is > not what I expected. By contrast, Did you try to scroll further down? Corinna -- Cor

Re: cannot run POPFile with cygrunsrv anymore

2004-02-05 Thread dAniel hAhler
Hello cygwin-list, on Wed, 04. Feb 2004 at 23:33:20 -0500 Larry Hall wrote: >>and after deleting /var/log/popfile.log (which had no permissions for >>SYSTEM), it now works.. L> Excellent! >>If I understood correctly, the mount settings are stored in registry >>and so I do not have to put anythi

Segfault in _cygwin_dll_entry

2004-02-05 Thread peda
Hello! I have been trying to get LibGGI to build and work on cygwin and I have the following problem: When I run an application linked against the resulting cygggi-2.dll it segfaults in [EMAIL PROTECTED] (according to gdb) before main is reached. LibGGI consists of three core libraries: ggi, gii

Re: XEmacs and Windows Fonts

2004-02-05 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
> "David" == David Rothenberger writes: David> Paul Stodghill wrote: >> I don't know if it is a 21.4.14 problem or a configuration problem. David> I believe it is a configuration problem of some sort. I am running a David> 21.4.14 that I built myself from CVS and did not enco

rsync 2.6.0-1 coredump with Cygwin 1.5.7-1

2004-02-05 Thread Greg Larkin
Hello, I have been using rsync to perform some remote backups for a while, and it is has been working well. Here are the details: Remote host: Redhat Linux 9, openssh-3.5p1-11 RPM (has backported Redhat security fixes) Backup host: Windows XP, cygwin 1.5.7-1, rsync 2.6.0-1, F-Secure SSH v5.3 bui

Re: Is it possible to move emacs from one computer to another?

2004-02-05 Thread Charles Plager
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: I'm not particularly experienced at building large packages so I have a few questions: 1) Do I just get the source from http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/emacs/? No, you download the Cygwin source using setup.exe by checking the 'Src' box for the package. Note that by design

adding a user in cygwin

2004-02-05 Thread Tony
Hi, We have setup cygwin on an 2000 server and have the need to add a user to the box. We have added the user to the local admins and want to update the /etc/passwd file to reflect this. Do you have to do a recreation of the /etc/passwd file or is there a "useradd" command? regards Tony

Re: adding a user in cygwin

2004-02-05 Thread Baurjan Ismagulov
Hello, Tony. On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 03:29:35PM +, Tony wrote: >We have setup cygwin on an 2000 server and have the need to add a user to > the box. We have added the user to the local admins and want to update > the /etc/passwd file to reflect this. Do you have to do a recreation of >

Re: howto build a debug version of a Cygwin package, and debug it

2004-02-05 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Thomas L Roche wrote: > Charles Plager: thanks for starting this thread, since I may also need > to go down this road :-( However, please continue it under this more > demonstrative Subject: line. Switched the subject as per the above request. On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Charles Plag

1.5.7: make hangs on XP (with HT)

2004-02-05 Thread Rolf Campbell
I've been trying to narrow the problem I've been having with make (-j) and processes locking up. And I've made some progress. First, this happens with 1.5.6 -> 1.5.7 (and every snapshot in-between). I've tried this test on 3 configurations: WinXP (HyperThreaded): fails quickly (between 20 secon

Re: howto build a debug version of a Cygwin package, and debug it

2004-02-05 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Sorry, pressed "Send" prematurely. On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > [snip] > P.S. Many configures support the "--enable-debugging" flag. I don't have > the emacs source, but perhaps someone else can ...provide more information on how emacs is packaged for Cygwin. --

Re: adding a user in cygwin

2004-02-05 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 5 18:06, Baurjan Ismagulov wrote: > Hello, Tony. > > On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 03:29:35PM +, Tony wrote: > >We have setup cygwin on an 2000 server and have the need to add a user to > > the box. We have added the user to the local admins and want to update > > the /etc/passwd file

Re: Is it possible to move emacs from one computer to another?

2004-02-05 Thread Joe Buehler
Charles Plager wrote: 1) Do I just get the source from http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/emacs/? No -- get the Cygwin src package for emacs. 2) Are there special cygwin build procedures? When I typed 'configure' (a script that came with emacs), it simply said: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> configure loading cach

Re: Is it possible to move emacs from one computer to another?

2004-02-05 Thread Joe Buehler
Charles Plager wrote: Is there a way I can get the cygwin source (or binarys for that matter) for emacs 21.1.something? I believe that 21.2 is the version I first ported, so there isn't any 21.1. 21.4, when released, is supposed to support Cygwin out of the box. Assuming I get around to seeing

Re: cannot run POPFile with cygrunsrv anymore

2004-02-05 Thread Larry Hall
At 04:29 AM 2/5/2004, dAniel hAhler you wrote: >Hello cygwin-list, > >on Wed, 04. Feb 2004 at 23:33:20 -0500 Larry Hall wrote: > >>>and after deleting /var/log/popfile.log (which had no permissions for >>>SYSTEM), it now works.. >L> Excellent! > > >>>If I understood correctly, the mount settings ar

Re: Is it possible to move emacs from one computer to another?

2004-02-05 Thread Charles Plager
Joe Buehler wrote: Charles Plager wrote: Is there a way I can get the cygwin source (or binarys for that matter) for emacs 21.1.something? I believe that 21.2 is the version I first ported, so there isn't any 21.1. 21.4, when released, is supposed to support Cygwin out of the box. Assuming

Security Alert ! Hello

2004-02-05 Thread Nemx Power Tools for MS Exchange Server_DATALEX_NT_0
This message had a ".scr" attachment and was deleted as a precaution against a possible virus attack -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: h

Re: Signal handling problem in 1.5.7 ? - Was: Re: Program randomly hangs.....

2004-02-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 10:23:16AM +0100, Michael Haubenwallner wrote: >I'm using make (not dmake) with SHELL=/bin/sh to build my project, >and it also died unexpectedly on different locations. > >So i've attached an extract of my Makefile, where i got the problem. >I did this on a Windows Server 2

Re: rsync 2.6.0-1 coredump with Cygwin 1.5.7-1

2004-02-05 Thread Larry Hall
At 09:25 AM 2/5/2004, Greg Larkin you wrote: >Hello, > >I have been using rsync to perform some remote backups for a while, and it >is has been working well. Here are the details: > >Remote host: Redhat Linux 9, openssh-3.5p1-11 RPM (has backported Redhat >security fixes) >Backup host: Windows XP,

Re: Is it possible to move emacs from one computer to another?

2004-02-05 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Charles Plager wrote: > Joe Buehler wrote: > > > Charles Plager wrote: > > > >> Is there a way I can get the cygwin source (or binarys for that > >> matter) for emacs 21.1.something? > > > > I believe that 21.2 is the version I first ported, so there isn't any > > 21.1. > > > >

Re: Segfault in _cygwin_dll_entry

2004-02-05 Thread Larry Hall
At 06:10 AM 2/5/2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: >Hello! > >I have been trying to get LibGGI to build and work on cygwin and >I have the following problem: > >When I run an application linked against the resulting cygggi-2.dll >it segfaults in [EMAIL PROTECTED] (according to gdb) before main >is

Re: Segfault in _cygwin_dll_entry

2004-02-05 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Larry Hall wrote: > At 06:10 AM 2/5/2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: > >Hello! > > > >I have been trying to get LibGGI to build and work on cygwin and > >I have the following problem: > > > >When I run an application linked against the resulting cygggi-2.dll > >it segfaults i

Re: cannot run POPFile with cygrunsrv anymore

2004-02-05 Thread dAniel hAhler
Hello cygwin-list, on Thu, 05. Feb 2004 at 12:56:12 -0500 Larry Hall wrote: btw: what would be changed, when running cygwin-setup.exe and going from "Installed for Just Me" to "All Users"? >>L> What changed is the mount type for the default mount points created by >>L> setup.exe. They ch

cygdrive path

2004-02-05 Thread Jan Buys
Hello, Sorry if this is a dumb newbie question. I am a dumb newbie to cygwin after all :-) I use the gcc compiler under cygwin to make some big builds. gdb is used to debug. However : I want to use a DDD-style visual front-end to gdb and my first choice was GNAT/GPS (looks DDD-like :) ). T

Re: cygdrive path

2004-02-05 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Jan Buys wrote: > Hello, > > Sorry if this is a dumb newbie question. I am a dumb newbie to cygwin after > all :-) > > I use the gcc compiler under cygwin to make some big builds. gdb is used to > debug. However : I want to use a DDD-style visual front-end to gdb and my > fi

Re: cygdrive path

2004-02-05 Thread Larry Hall
At 01:36 PM 2/5/2004, Jan Buys you wrote: >Hello, > >Sorry if this is a dumb newbie question. I am a dumb newbie to cygwin after >all :-) > >I use the gcc compiler under cygwin to make some big builds. gdb is used to >debug. However : I want to use a DDD-style visual front-end to gdb and my >

Re: cannot run POPFile with cygrunsrv anymore

2004-02-05 Thread Larry Hall
At 02:36 PM 2/5/2004, dAniel hAhler you wrote: >Hello cygwin-list, > >on Thu, 05. Feb 2004 at 12:56:12 -0500 Larry Hall wrote: > >btw: what would be changed, when running cygwin-setup.exe and going >from "Installed for Just Me" to "All Users"? >>>L> What changed is the mount type for the de

performance under XP

2004-02-05 Thread R. Timothy Tomaselli
hi -- installed cygwin so that i could use the x-window emulation. i have a dell 1100, 256m memory, xp home. the performance is so slow as to be unusable. for example, dragging a window takes many seconds. any ideas? thanks, tim -- -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#u

compile needs netfilter_ipv4.h

2004-02-05 Thread Henning
Hi I just installed cygwin and am trying to compile 'reaim' which requires 'netfilter_ipv4.h' - a linux kernel header. Is there a package that contains the cygwin equivalent? or is it safe to simply copy the files it needs from the linux kernel sources? $ make gcc -o reaim reaim.c -g -Wall rea

RE: compile needs netfilter_ipv4.h

2004-02-05 Thread Rafael Kitover
>-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >Henning >Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 2:18 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: compile needs netfilter_ipv4.h > >Hi > >I just installed cygwin and am trying to compile 'reaim' which requires >'netfilte

Cygwin and mkfifo status question

2004-02-05 Thread Andrews Harold G II Maj USAFA/DFCS
Hello, I was hoping to use mkfifo (4.1 according to mkinfo --version) for something earlier today in Cygwin (1.5.7-1). I got the following error message: $ mkfifo test mkfifo: cannot create fifo ``test'': Function not implemented Doing some additional research I discovered that this is not yet

Re: Cygwin and mkfifo status question

2004-02-05 Thread Brian Ford
On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Andrews Harold G II Maj USAFA/DFCS wrote: > Hello, > > I was hoping to use mkfifo (4.1 according to mkinfo --version) for something > earlier today in Cygwin (1.5.7-1). I got the following error message: > > $ mkfifo test > mkfifo: cannot create fifo ``test'': Function not imp

Re: Segfault in _cygwin_dll_entry

2004-02-05 Thread Peter A. Castro
On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Larry Hall wrote: > > > At 06:10 AM 2/5/2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: > > >Hello! > > > > > >I have been trying to get LibGGI to build and work on cygwin and > > >I have the following problem: Interestingly enough this is the

Signal handling failed when using msgrcv - CYGWIN 1.5.7

2004-02-05 Thread Luc . VanKeer
I have a process that waits on a message queue (with msgrcv) and has installed a signal handler. When another process send a signal (e.g. SIGTERM) to this process, the signal handler is not called. This was working in version 1.5.5 using the ipc2-deamon, but stopped working after switching to ve

ldd equivalent

2004-02-05 Thread Edward S. Peschko
hey, I was wondering if - when you ran cygcheck - it gave equivalent output to ldd. If so, why isn't it called ldd? If not, what's the equivalent? I see mention of an 'ldd-like script' in http://sources.redha.com/ml/binutils/2002-09/msg00353.html but unfortunately, the link internal to the m

Re: ldd equivalent

2004-02-05 Thread Larry Hall
At 09:10 PM 2/5/2004, Edward S. Peschko you wrote: >hey, > >I was wondering if - when you ran cygcheck - it gave equivalent output to >ldd. > >If so, why isn't it called ldd? > >If not, what's the equivalent? > >I see mention of an 'ldd-like script' in > >http://sources.redha.com/ml/binutils/2002-

Re: ldd equivalent

2004-02-05 Thread Edward S. Peschko
On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 09:38:33PM -0500, Larry Hall wrote: > At 09:10 PM 2/5/2004, Edward S. Peschko you wrote: > >hey, > > > >I was wondering if - when you ran cygcheck - it gave equivalent output to > >ldd. > > > >If so, why isn't it called ldd? > > > >If not, what's the equivalent? > > > >I se

Re: ldd equivalent

2004-02-05 Thread Larry Hall
At 09:42 PM 2/5/2004, Edward S. Peschko you wrote: >On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 09:38:33PM -0500, Larry Hall wrote: >> At 09:10 PM 2/5/2004, Edward S. Peschko you wrote: >> >hey, >> > >> >I was wondering if - when you ran cygcheck - it gave equivalent output to >> >ldd. >> > >> >If so, why isn't it ca

problem w/ lftp & cygwin

2004-02-05 Thread Bill Priest
All, With the latest released cygwin 1.5.7 and latest lftp I get the following accompanied by infinite cpu usage by lftp until I kill it w/ task manager. I've reproduced it on two different machines. Here are the steps: from bash lftp ~ (Unknow command ~) ~ bash-2.05b$ lftp lftp :~> ~ Unknown

Re: ldd equivalent

2004-02-05 Thread Frédéric L. W. Meunier
On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Edward S. Peschko wrote: > well, I was there - I'm referring to the link *inside* the message. > It points to some site which no longer exists. I uploaded the 2 ldd (I got from Google some time ago) to http://www.pervalidus.net/cygwin/ldd/ -- http://www.pervalidus.net/contac

Snapshots are *fun* (Re: problem w/ lftp & cygwin)

2004-02-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 08:36:50PM -0800, Bill Priest wrote: >With the latest released cygwin 1.5.7 and latest lftp I get the >following accompanied by infinite cpu usage by lftp until I kill it w/ >task manager. I've reproduced it on two different machines. Here are >the steps: > >from bash >lft

RE: Plausibility of sendmail?

2004-02-05 Thread Joaquin
Hi. Essentially, I would probaly never utilize Cygwin as a production system. Actually, truth be told, I would never personally use Windows as a prodcution system. The thought just scares me. But I don't want to go there... However, I do use Windows as a development system, where I test client

RE: Plausibility of sendmail?

2004-02-05 Thread Joaquin
On another angle for this discussion. Consider that for one M$ $FU 3.5 has sendmail. Before this many commercial solutions charging quite a lot of $$ for sendmail under Windows. Microsoft even compiled a version of sendmail for the earliest versions of Windows NT 3.51 long ago and posted it on t

patch for additional args to setup.exe

2004-02-05 Thread Edward S. Peschko
hey all, below is a relatively small patch to setup.exe that adds the following command line options: -E: use IE connection settings for downloading -H: give a proxy name to use ... -P: give a proxy port to use ... -a: install everything -u: uninstall everythi

patches...

2004-02-05 Thread Edward S. Peschko
(ps - whoops, just saw this: "If you just want to send email to the cygwin-patches mailing list without receiving email you can send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] This will allow you to send email to the list without receiving any of the email traffic. Be advised however, that you may miss some mes

Re: performance under XP

2004-02-05 Thread Brian Ford
On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, R. Timothy Tomaselli wrote: > hi -- > > installed cygwin so that i could use the x-window emulation. > i have a dell 1100, 256m memory, xp home. > > the performance is so slow as to be unusable. for example, dragging > a window takes many seconds. > > any ideas? > Several. F