Re: How to set the colors of terminfo's standout mode?

2004-05-03 Thread Frank Slootweg
Reini Urban wrote: > Frank Slootweg schrieb: > > A better solution would be one which 1) does *not* hardcode the > > colors, 2) *does* use inverse video ("7") and 3) displays > > white-on-black. > > Oh god, this man is insisting. > The default white color on terms without being able to change fac

Re: libwww compilation

2004-05-03 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
jeremy wrote: I'm building libwww-5.4.0 right now and I hope it will be finished today, I will post a patch against the 5.4.0 sources then. Gerrit > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > Following on from my earlier post, I have compiled libwww v5.4 without > the expat contained

Handling of /etc/profile.d broken?

2004-05-03 Thread Jan Schormann
Hi, I've just noticed a weird problem: When I set an environment variable in a script in /etc/profile.d, I never see it in my shell. For example, take /etc/profile.d/blub.sh: export blub=1 Adding "echo $blub" to the loop in /etc/profile, I can see that it gets set, but is unset immedia

signal issue

2004-05-03 Thread Christian Renoulin
I try to kill a process under cygwin. The main process need to kill one its child process. The child process is playing a music using : system("cat phrase3.wav > /dev/dsp "); The main process code is (pidChild is correst) : kill(SIGKILL, pidChild); I tried with SIGUSR2 (with a function as

Re: How to set the colors of terminfo's standout mode?

2004-05-03 Thread Reini Urban
Frank Slootweg schrieb: Reini Urban wrote: Frank Slootweg schrieb: A better solution would be one which 1) does *not* hardcode the colors, 2) *does* use inverse video ("7") and 3) displays white-on-black. Oh god, this man is insisting. The default white color on terms without being able to change

Re: efax on cygwin

2004-05-03 Thread Cliff Hones
Alessio Sangalli wrote: > Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > >> Try "ln -s /dev/ttyS0 /dev/modem". FWIW, RedHat 7.2 Linux doesn't have >> /dev/modem, and neither do some other Linuces/Unices, so the above >> program >> is non-portable to say the least. > > > Uh? I want this program to run under WIN

Re: shutdown( socket, SHUT_WR ) - unexpected behaviour

2004-05-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 2 00:07, Jacek Trzmiel wrote: > > Hi, > > $ cygcheck -cd cygwin > Cygwin Package Information > Package Version > cygwin 1.5.9-1 > > I found some unexpected behaviour of shutdown call. Here is example > program to reproduce problem. It i

are rand48() & Co implemented now?

2004-05-03 Thread electa
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Re: efax on cygwin

2004-05-03 Thread Alessio Sangalli
Cliff Hones wrote: Did you actually try Igor's suggestion? You may need to create a real /dev directory. After adding the symbolic link efax may be able to correctly open the modem. Note that Cygwin's devices are virtual, so you don't actually need a real /dev/ttyS0 file. ja!!! it works nicely,

Re: Not a Cygwin problem ( Was Re: Midnight Commander screen corruption w/ built-in editor)

2004-05-03 Thread Pavel Tsekov
> On Sun, 2 May 2004, Frédéric L. W. Meunier wrote: [...] > I recompiled latest CVS (there was only a header change > compared to my last binary) on Linux using > --with-screen=mcslang. > > It doesn't happen anymore. So, a suggestion to Pavel Tsekov. > If a fix isn't available, recompile with th

Re: efax on cygwin

2004-05-03 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 3 May 2004, Alessio Sangalli wrote: > Cliff Hones wrote: > > > Did you actually try Igor's suggestion? You may need to create > > a real /dev directory. After adding the symbolic link efax > > may be able to correctly open the modem. Note that Cygwin's > > devices are virtual, so you do

Re: libwww compilation

2004-05-03 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hmmm, it is problematic to build it with shared libraries. Circular dependencies are not possible on Cygwin/Windows (libwwwdir requires libwwwfile which requires libwwwdir or the other way round). The same with the optional parts, libwwwxml, libwwwdav, libwwwzip require libwwwapp which requires th

Re: Handling of /etc/profile.d broken?

2004-05-03 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 3 May 2004, Jan Schormann wrote: > Hi, > > I've just noticed a weird problem: > When I set an environment variable in a script in > /etc/profile.d, I never see it in my shell. > For example, take > > /etc/profile.d/blub.sh: > export blub=1 > > > Adding "echo $blub" to the loop in

RE: gcc -mno-cygwin finds the wrong include files

2004-05-03 Thread Bryan Siever
Greetings, Has anyone else been able to confirm this as a bug? if so, any attempts to fix it? Regards, Bryan -Original Message- From: Dave Korn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 1:08 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: gcc -mno-cygwin finds the wrong include files

Re: are rand48() & Co implemented now?

2004-05-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
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Run Windows application via ssh

2004-05-03 Thread Mauro Migliorati
Hello, I installed Cygwin on a machine with Windows XP and started the service sshd. I would like to connect from another machine (client) via ssh, run a Windows application on the server and view the window on the client. I do not want to use vnc, I just want to run a single application, not th

Re: are rand48() & Co implemented now?

2004-05-03 Thread electa
i have used #include but gcc still prints "implicit declaration of function lrand48()", and "srand48()". "Corinna Vinschen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto nel messaggio news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yes. > > -- > Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to > Cygwin Co-Pr

Re: Run Windows application via ssh

2004-05-03 Thread Larry Hall
At 10:01 AM 5/3/2004, you wrote: >Hello, > >I installed Cygwin on a machine with Windows XP and started the service sshd. >I would like to connect from another machine (client) via ssh, run a Windows >application on the server and view the window on the client. I do not want to >use vnc, I just w

Re: Run Windows application via ssh

2004-05-03 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 3 May 2004, Larry Hall wrote: > At 10:01 AM 5/3/2004, you wrote: > >Hello, > > > >I installed Cygwin on a machine with Windows XP and started the service > >sshd. I would like to connect from another machine (client) via ssh, > >run a Windows application on the server and view the window o

setup changes and juggling multiple instances

2004-05-03 Thread Dick Repasky
Cygwin setup seems to have changed in a way that thwarts my efforts at maintaining several instances of Cygwin on one machine. I have been juggling several cygwin instances on the same machine. Briefly, I keep copies of the Cygwin registry keys for each install, and to switch instances I make sur

Re: Run Windows application via ssh

2004-05-03 Thread Larry Hall
At 11:39 AM 5/3/2004, you wrote: >On Mon, 3 May 2004, Larry Hall wrote: > >> At 10:01 AM 5/3/2004, you wrote: >> >Hello, >> > >> >I installed Cygwin on a machine with Windows XP and started the service >> >sshd. I would like to connect from another machine (client) via ssh, >> >run a Windows applic

Re: are rand48() & Co implemented now?

2004-05-03 Thread Larry Hall
At 10:41 AM 5/3/2004, you wrote: >i have used >#include >but gcc still prints >"implicit declaration of function lrand48()", >and "srand48()". Sorry, I can't reproduce that behavior. See: >Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html The information requested at the URL above plus

how do emulators work

2004-05-03 Thread Christopher Spears
This question may seem kind of basic but how do emulators work? With UNIX, you have a program called the shell (csh, bash, etc.) that interprets commands and calls up different utilities (ls, cp, grep, etc.). However, cygwin sits inside Windows and is connected to windows. For example, my home d

Re: Run Windows application via ssh

2004-05-03 Thread Brian Dessent
Mauro Migliorati wrote: > I manage to connect via ssh but, when I try to open an application, like > notepad, it does not appear on the client screen. This will not work unless the application is an X Windows program. Native windows apps cannot be used remotely with ssh, because they are not net

Re: how do emulators work

2004-05-03 Thread Brian Dessent
Christopher Spears wrote: > This question may seem kind of basic but how do > emulators work? Cygwin is not an emulator. It's an implementation of the POSIX standard functions and interfaces so that programs expecting to call those functions can be compiled under windows. It translates those

Re: how do emulators work

2004-05-03 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 3 May 2004, Christopher Spears wrote: > This question may seem kind of basic but how do emulators work? With > UNIX, you have a program called the shell (csh, bash, etc.) that > interprets commands and calls up different utilities (ls, cp, grep, > etc.). > However, cygwin sits inside Win

RE: Handling of /etc/profile.d broken?

2004-05-03 Thread Ross Boulet
> Hi, > > I've just noticed a weird problem: > When I set an environment variable in a script in > /etc/profile.d, I never see it in my shell. > For example, take > > /etc/profile.d/blub.sh: > export blub=1 > > > Adding "echo $blub" to the loop in /etc/profile, > I can see that it gets

Re: are rand48() & Co implemented now?

2004-05-03 Thread chris jefferson
electa wrote: i have used #include but gcc still prints "implicit declaration of function lrand48()", and "srand48()". Just checking, are you using the "-mno-cygwin" flag on gcc/g++? This would cause that error. If so, then you are using mingw and should really go and ask them why it doesn't

Re: diffutils 2.8.4-1: parameter --tabsize broken, getopt issue?

2004-05-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, May 02, 2004 at 03:49:41PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: >Both 'man diff' and 'diff --help' refer to the parameter --tabsize as >follows: > >--tabsize=NUM Tab stops are every NUM (default 8) print columns. > >But this seems to be broken: > >$ echo -e "\t\tfilea" > filea; echo "\t\t\tfileb" >

Re: shutdown( socket, SHUT_WR ) - unexpected behaviour

2004-05-03 Thread Larry Hall
At 10:19 PM 5/3/2004, you wrote: >> I've tried your application and I'm not able to reproduce your problem. >> The shutdown call does not influence sending the buffered data apparently. > >Thanks for info. > >> I've tested with Cygwin 1.5.9 and with a recent snapshot on XP SP1. >> What's your syst

More Info

2004-05-03 Thread Judd
First of all, thank you for responding Larry "Larry Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > At 04:55 PM 5/3/2004, you wrote: > >Has anybody successfully utilized OpenInventor for Windows in a Cygwin > >environment? I'm trying to build an application I was running in Li

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: diffutils-2.8.7-1

2004-05-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
I've made a new version of diffutils available for installation. Diffutils is the GNU collectionof diff utilities including: diff, cmp, diff3, and sdiff. This is a refresh from the current "alpha" release available at alpha.gnu.org. There are no cygwin-specific changes that I'm aware of, although

TGS OpenInventor for PC Windows and Cygwin

2004-05-03 Thread Judd
Has anybody successfully utilized OpenInventor for Windows in a Cygwin environment? I'm trying to build an application I was running in Linux using the Linux version (2.1.5) of OpenInventor but I'm having a hard time linking the libraries that TGS distributes. I have a feeling they work with Visu

Re: TGS OpenInventor for PC Windows and Cygwin

2004-05-03 Thread Larry Hall
At 04:55 PM 5/3/2004, you wrote: >Has anybody successfully utilized OpenInventor for Windows in a Cygwin >environment? I'm trying to build an application I was running in Linux >using the Linux version (2.1.5) of OpenInventor but I'm having a hard time >linking the libraries that TGS distributes.

GDB slow when Novell and Hummingbird NFS installed

2004-05-03 Thread Jeff Baker
I'm passing this information along from a 3rd party so forgive me if it's incomplete. With our product we ship the 1.5.5-1 Cygwin dll and a GDB which is built against it. We currently have a customer who is experiencing significant slowdowns in the debugger ('unresponsive' is the word he used

Re: Run Windows application via ssh

2004-05-03 Thread Brian Dessent
> "Drash, Jim [NCSUS]" wrote: > > Actually ssh can work such miracles. Not by itself, of course. It is > trivially easy to run VNC (Pick your favorite variant) , or RDP, or > ICA over an encrypted ssh connection. I suppose that was my point. THe poster specifically didn't want to use VNC, and u

Re: More Info

2004-05-03 Thread Reini Urban
Judd schrieb: Oh I know. This is the Windows PC version (should have stated that earlier). OpenInventor has a freeware Linux version and a Windows PC version distributed by TGS. The version I'm using is the Windows PC version which has libraries that work with Visual C++. I just don't know if C

Re: /bin/rm lots of files

2004-05-03 Thread Rolf Campbell
I suspect this is a command-line too long problem, but I can't say for sure since you didn't really provide any details. If I'm correct, then you cannot change the limit easily. You should either delete the files in smaller lists, or if you are trying to delete all files in a directory you ca

Re: More Info

2004-05-03 Thread Larry Hall
At 06:10 PM 5/3/2004, you wrote: >Judd schrieb: >>Oh I know. This is the Windows PC version (should have stated that >>earlier). OpenInventor has a freeware Linux version and a Windows PC >>version distributed by TGS. The version I'm using is the Windows PC version >>which has libraries that wor

Re: More Info

2004-05-03 Thread Judd
"Larry Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > At 06:10 PM 5/3/2004, you wrote: > >Judd schrieb: > >>Oh I know. This is the Windows PC version (should have stated that > >>earlier). OpenInventor has a freeware Linux version and a Windows PC > >>version distributed by

Re: shutdown( socket, SHUT_WR ) - unexpected behaviour

2004-05-03 Thread Jacek Trzmiel
> I've tried your application and I'm not able to reproduce your problem. > The shutdown call does not influence sending the buffered data apparently. Thanks for info. > I've tested with Cygwin 1.5.9 and with a recent snapshot on XP SP1. > What's your system? Cygwin 1.5.9, Win2kSP2. I made add

Re: /bin/rm lots of files

2004-05-03 Thread Reini Urban
Lester Ingber schrieb: I couldn't find what I thought I recalled as a similar posting. In my Makefile I have a command to remove a directory of files. I get a complaint that there are too many files to remove (about 1000). How do I change the default for increasing the number of listed/open files?

Windows 2003 and sshd

2004-05-03 Thread Stephen Treger
Hello, I had a RedHat box, the sole purpose was to be the intermediate between a secure host and public for moving data files in/out. Obviously this was done solely upon ssh (scp/sftp). For numerous reasons we decided to reconfigure as Windows 2003 Server with CygWin and openssh. I took a XP w

/bin/rm lots of files

2004-05-03 Thread Lester Ingber
I couldn't find what I thought I recalled as a similar posting. In my Makefile I have a command to remove a directory of files. I get a complaint that there are too many files to remove (about 1000). How do I change the default for increasing the number of listed/open files? Thanks. Lester -- U

Re: GDB slow when Novell and Hummingbird NFS installed

2004-05-03 Thread Jeff Baker
FYI, the customer is using version 4.83, service pack 3 of Novell. Jeff Baker wrote: I'm passing this information along from a 3rd party so forgive me if it's incomplete. With our product we ship the 1.5.5-1 Cygwin dll and a GDB which is built against it. We currently have a customer who is e

Trying to link an MSVC DLL with a Cygwin Application

2004-05-03 Thread john george
Hi , I'm trying to link a MSVC++ created DLL with a cygwin application. Could you please provide me any useful link realted to this issue. I'm trying the following commands but it doesn't seem to work: Trying to convert the MSVC++ created DLL to a shared lib using the dlltool dlltool --def test.

RE: Trying to link an MSVC DLL with a Cygwin Application

2004-05-03 Thread Billinghurst, David (CALCRTS)
> From: john george > > I'm trying to link a MSVC++ created DLL with a cygwin > application. > > ... > > This gives me undefined refernce to function name ... > > Is there anything that I'm missing? The g++ and MSVC++ mangle C++ names differently. This makes it very difficult (perhaps impossib

PCMCIA & Cygwin

2004-05-03 Thread Isaac de la Peña
Hello all, I'm a total newbie to Cygwin. I have been looking for information on PCMCIA support in Cygwin & how-to, both in cygwin.com and the web but I have been unsuccessful. Could anyone please give me a hint? Thank you very much, Isaac. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsub

PCMCIA & Cygwin (!)

2004-05-03 Thread Intelekia
Sorry, sent from the wrong address. Please answer to this address instead. Br, Isaac. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Isaac de la Peña Sent: martes, 04 de mayo de 2004 8:44 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PCMCIA & Cygwin Hello all, I'm a

RE: Trying to link an MSVC DLL with a Cygwin Application

2004-05-03 Thread john george
Can i resolve the name mangling issue by adding the extern "C" declaration for every function that I'm exporting in the MSVC created DLL. I tried this but doesn't seem to work.Is there any other way to do this. Thanks john --- "Billinghurst, David (CALCRTS)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From:

Re: PCMCIA & Cygwin

2004-05-03 Thread Brian Dessent
Isaac de la Peña wrote: > I'm a total newbie to Cygwin. I have been looking for information on PCMCIA > support in Cygwin & how-to, both in cygwin.com and the web but I have been > unsuccessful. > > Could anyone please give me a hint? The question doesn't really make any sense. Cygwin is not a

Re: shutdown( socket, SHUT_WR ) - unexpected behaviour

2004-05-03 Thread Arash Partow
Hi, Just out of curiosity, if one were to do: shutdown(sck,SHUT_WR) which means as far as I understand it "stop all send reqs made to sck", how would one reopen the sck so that you could make send reqs again? Is that even possible or do you have to reestablish the connection again from scratch?