plz answer these questions about Cygwin

2005-07-01 Thread Syed Noor Ali
objective of cygwin? goals of cygwin? result? concludion ? achievement of cygwin? _ Take advantage of powerful junk e-mail filters built on patented Microsoft® SmartScreen Technology. http://join.msn.com/?p

Re: plz answer these questions about Cygwin

2005-07-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 1 08:01, Syed Noor Ali wrote: > > objective of cygwin? Fun for the spectators, revenue from the perimeter advertising > goals of cygwin? 1:0 in the 23 minute > result? 2:3 after play-off > concludion ? 1 Million Euro for the center forward >achievement of cygwin

Quesion for Bash Fork Resource Temporily Unavailable

2005-07-01 Thread Question NS
Dear Timothy and Other all, I have the same question as in the title. While I tried to install ns-2.27 or ns-2.28 in cygwin, resource unavailable happens randomly in the middle of installation. Sometimes in Tk installation and sometimes in TCLCL installation. Each has its own Makefile. I really co

Qestion about Bash Fork Resource Temporily Unavailable More

2005-07-01 Thread Question NS
Dear Cygwin and Ns-2: I always suffered "Bash Fork Resource Temporily Unavailable More" while I tried to install Ns-2.27 in Cygwin, it shows below, I have attached makefile of TCLCL-1.15. However, while I installed Ns2.27 in Cygwin in April 2004, everything went very well, and I never had problem

Qestion about Bash Fork Resource Temporily Unavailable More

2005-07-01 Thread Question NS
Dear Cygwin and Ns-2: I always suffered "Bash Fork Resource Temporily Unavailable More" while I tried to install Ns-2.27 in Cygwin, it shows below, I have attached makefile of TCLCL-1.15. However, while I installed Ns2.27 in Cygwin in April 2004, everything went very well, and I never had problem

RE: undefined reference to [EMAIL PROTECTED]', why?

2005-07-01 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Gerrit P. Haase >Sent: 30 June 2005 21:09 > Ok, I try to build a Cygwin application that requires CAPI functions > which are installed with the drivers for an ISDN card, the DLL is named > capi2032.dll, I have an import library which comes from the manufacturer > AV

Re: undefined reference to [EMAIL PROTECTED]', why?

2005-07-01 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Dave, So why does the compiler creats a reference to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or is it the linker who wants to resolve CAPI_INSTALLED with @0 attached. Has the definition of APIENTRY has changed between the mfr's build from which the import library came and the build from

Re: Problem with "set," "if," "foreach" commands

2005-07-01 Thread Mark Paulus
I would suggest you get the O'Reilly bash book, and read your way through that. What you are running into are syntax problems. On Thu, 30 Jun 2005 17:47:41 -0700 (PDT), Han Nguyen wrote: >New to Unix, so please have patience. >I understand that I should be able to type >set food = pickle >echo

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New Release: epstool-3.08-1

2005-07-01 Thread James R. Phillips
INFO New upstream release of epstool:3.08 2005-06-10 Fix Unix-like makefiles to work with non-GNU make. Install CSS file gsview.css. Added --ignore-information to ignore DSC parser information messages. Fixed handling of --ignore-warnings and --ignore-errors so that these are now required

Re: Cygwin from Scratch?

2005-07-01 Thread Tony Karakashian
> Maybe a better question would be, "Why do you feel it would not be > possible?" Every Cygwin binary package is compiled from source by the > maintainer (obviously) and includes a -src package that should build > cleanly, else there's a packaging problem. So in that sense you can > build everyth

Re: cron issue

2005-07-01 Thread Imran Merali
I got things working. Thanks for your help. On 6/29/05, Larry Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 05:25 PM 6/29/2005, you wrote: > >Imran Merali wrote: > > > >> I am trying to get cron to execute a bash script at a certain time, > >> but it is not doing so. The script itself works well, but it do

Re: Cygwin from Scratch?

2005-07-01 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Tony Karakashian wrote: Fortunately, most of the hard work has been done for existing packages. A CFS "book" would simply require compiling instructions in one place as well as patches, etc. Could be a fun project. Basically I do nothing but building from scratch. That is the reason why I b

Re: [Ghostscript] Request: Add CFAX device for SFF support

2005-07-01 Thread Rajesh Balakrishnan
--- "Gerrit P. Haase" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Please add a GhostScript CFAX device for SFF output > > This patch adds the option for the CFAX device to GhostScript. > You need it to produce raw fax files (SFF): > > http://www.shellbang.org/files/ghostscript-gnu-cfax.diff Thanks Gerrit for t

Re: Cygwin from Scratch?

2005-07-01 Thread Tony Karakashian
> If there are problems building a new package, the first resource is LFS > or BLFS of course, what else? So besides LFS is missing some basic > Cygwin packages it is already the best guide available when building new > packages. Just rename it;) Hehehe, precisely what I do, too. I figure they'

Re: plz answer these questions about Cygwin

2005-07-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 08:01:50AM +, Syed Noor Ali wrote: >objective of cygwin? First do no harm. >goals of cygwin? 1. Cygwin may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm. 2. Cygwin must obey orders given it by human beings except where su

Re: [Ghostscript] Request: Add CFAX device for SFF support

2005-07-01 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Rajesh Balakrishnan wrote: --- "Gerrit P. Haase" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Please add a GhostScript CFAX device for SFF output This patch adds the option for the CFAX device to GhostScript. You need it to produce raw fax files (SFF): http://www.shellbang.org/files/ghostscript-gnu-cfax.diff

Re: can't connect to ssh server on windows xp

2005-07-01 Thread Will Parsons
René Berber wrote: > Yu-Cheng Chou wrote: > >> I installed sshd as a system service on windows xp, >> but I can't connect to this ssh server through ssh. >> The firewall has been turned off. > > By that you mean an external firewall? > >> The sshd is listening to port 22. >> But when I tried to

Re: Qestion about Bash Fork Resource Temporily Unavailable More

2005-07-01 Thread Larry Hall
At 05:27 AM 7/1/2005, you wrote: >checking which kind of 64-bit int to use... long long >C:\CYGWIN\bin\sh.exe (62888): *** thread handle not >set - 0x0<0x0>, Win32 error >1450 >C:\CYGWIN\bin\sh.exe (62896): *** thread handle not >set - 0x0<0x0>, Win32 error >1450 >C:\CYGWIN\bin\sh.exe (62888): ***

Re: plz answer these questions about Cygwin

2005-07-01 Thread Larry Hall
At 11:27 AM 7/1/2005, you wrote: >On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 08:01:50AM +, Syed Noor Ali wrote: >>objective of cygwin? > > First do no harm. > >>goals of cygwin? > > 1. Cygwin may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a > human being to come to harm. > > 2. Cygwin must obey ord

Re: can't connect to ssh server on windows xp

2005-07-01 Thread René Berber
Will Parsons wrote: [snip] >>If the answer to my above question is yes, then you have to enable sshd use of >>port 22 on Windows XP's own firewall. Otherwise, I don't know, but >>"connection >>refused" means something is listening on that port and refusing connections so > > > I think "connecti

Re: can't connect to ssh server on windows xp

2005-07-01 Thread Will Parsons
René Berber wrote: > Will Parsons wrote: > [snip] >>>If the answer to my above question is yes, then you have to enable sshd use >>>of >>>port 22 on Windows XP's own firewall. Otherwise, I don't know, but >>>"connection >>>refused" means something is listening on that port and refusing connectio

Re: plz answer these questions about Cygwin

2005-07-01 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Syed Noor Ali wrote: objective of cygwin? goals of cygwin? What's the difference between a goal and an objective? Cygwin's objective: Total World Domination! result? Almost there (we just need to convince you! The others are already our zombies!) concludion ? Don't

RE: can't connect to ssh server on windows xp

2005-07-01 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Will Parsons >Sent: 01 July 2005 17:35 > René Berber wrote: >> Will Parsons wrote: >> [snip] If the answer to my above question is yes, then you have to enable sshd use of port 22 on Windows XP's own firewall. Otherwise, I don't know, but "connection

Re: Quesion for Bash Fork Resource Temporily Unavailable

2005-07-01 Thread Lasse
Question NS wrote: [SNIP] You're not by any chance using make with the -j option, are you? /Lasse -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: plz answer these questions about Cygwin

2005-07-01 Thread Lasse
At the risk of ruining all the fun... Syed Noor Ali wrote: objective of cygwin? To emulate UNIX under Windows. goals of cygwin? To emulate UNIX under Windows. result? It emulates UNIX under Windows. concludion ? Does not compute: 'concludion'. achievement of

Re: plz answer these questions about Cygwin

2005-07-01 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 1 Jul 2005, Lasse wrote: > At the risk of ruining all the fun... Not at all, yours was funny too. :-) A few small corrections, though. > Syed Noor Ali wrote: > > > objective of cygwin? > > To emulate UNIX under Windows. To provide a POSIX emulation layer under Windows. > > goal

Re: can't connect to ssh server on windows xp

2005-07-01 Thread René Berber
Dave Korn wrote: [snip] > "Connection refused" has a very precise meaning: it means that in response > to the outbound SYN packet, the remote host returned a RST instead of a > SYN/ACK. This happens when the port in question is closed - nothing > listening - but *not* firewalled. A firewalled p

RE: can't connect to ssh server on windows xp

2005-07-01 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: René Berber >Sent: 01 July 2005 18:37 > Dave Korn wrote: > [snip] >> "Connection refused" has a very precise meaning: it means that in >> response to the outbound SYN packet, the remote host returned a RST >> instead of a SYN/ACK. This happens when the port in qu

Re: Qestion about Bash Fork Resource Temporily Unavailable More

2005-07-01 Thread Brian Dessent
Question NS wrote: > I always suffered "Bash Fork Resource Temporily > Unavailable More" while I tried to install Ns-2.27 in > Cygwin, it shows below, I have attached makefile of Try using the 2.x version of bash. I experienced similar errors with bash 3.x during large configure/build scripts, a

Re: Qestion about Bash Fork Resource Temporily Unavailable More

2005-07-01 Thread Question NS
Dear Larry, Thank you for you suggestion, I installed Latest Cygwin DLL release version is 1.5.17-1. Now I got cygcheck.out and attach it for your review, I am looking forward to your reply. By the way, I have installed cygwin in April 2004, no problems. The trouble came out when I reinstalled it

Re: Please try latest snapshot -- pthreads mutex users please note

2005-07-01 Thread Peter Rehley
My tests indicated that the changes are working correctly. Peter On Jun 30, 2005, at 8:23 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: We're coming close to a 1.5.18 release. Please try the latest snapshot at http://cygwin.com/snapshots/ and help verify that there are no regresions against 1.5.17. I'm part

Re: Please try latest snapshot -- pthreads mutex users please note

2005-07-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 01:09:21PM -0700, Peter Rehley wrote: >My tests indicated that the changes are working correctly. You did try the snapshot, right? I neglected to mention that I had to make some corresponding changes to the DLL beyond the below changes. I don't know exactly when I did that

Qestion about Bash Fork Resource Temporily Unavailable for NS2.28 and NS2.27

2005-07-01 Thread Question NS
Hi, all, While I restart cygwin after I failed to install NS2.27 or NS2.28, it shows, bash: /usr/bin/id: Resource temporarily unavailable 6 [main] bash 62528 fork_parent: child 62624 died waiting for longjmp befo re initialization bash: fork: Bad file descriptor Then I restarted it, it show

Re: Qestion about Bash Fork Resource Temporily Unavailable for NS2.28 and NS2.27

2005-07-01 Thread Brian Dessent
Question NS wrote: > Your help is appreciated! If you want help so badly, why did you just ignore everything that Larry said in his reply? He specifically told you two things: post cygcheck output, and try a snapshot. I suggested in a previous reply that you try bash-2.05b-17. Have you done an

RE: plz answer these questions about Cygwin

2005-07-01 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrew DeFaria > Sent: Friday, July 01, 2005 11:44 AM > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: plz answer these questions about Cygwin [snip] > > concludion ? > > Don't know. That's not even a word

Re: Please try latest snapshot -- pthreads mutex users please note

2005-07-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 04:21:20PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 01:09:21PM -0700, Peter Rehley wrote: >>My tests indicated that the changes are working correctly. > >You did try the snapshot, right? I neglected to mention that I had to >make some corresponding changes

Re: Bash 3.0-2 and kill

2005-07-01 Thread Eric Blake
Eric Blake byu.net> writes: > > I have gotten to the point where I am seeing reproducible crashes in a > plain debugging version of bash inside gdb, but that the problem appears > to be malloc'd memory corruption (I hate those bugs - they are so hard to > pinpoint). I now have to attempt to buil

Re: Please try latest snapshot -- pthreads mutex users please note

2005-07-01 Thread Peter Rehley
Yeah, I tried the June 30th snapshot. On Jul 1, 2005, at 1:21 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 01:09:21PM -0700, Peter Rehley wrote: My tests indicated that the changes are working correctly. You did try the snapshot, right? I neglected to mention that I had to make some

Re: should a space really be a "special character" ?

2005-07-01 Thread Paul Eggert
Brendan Kehoe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Thoughts? I guess this check is causing more trouble than it cures. > Oh, one thing that's got me mystified is that such a problem like not > configuring in a directory 'foo bar' could possibly be a real > outstanding bug, since it'd have to have happe