Re: Octave is out of date

2007-08-23 Thread Marco Atzeri
--- Brian Kirklin ha scritto: > Hello, > > I've been using Cygwin for quite some time now for a > few different > packages. The one that interests me the most, > however, is Octave and it > is extremely important to my day to day activities > at work. > Unfortunately, Cygwin has not updated Oc

Vista: mount/umount -s permission denied

2007-08-23 Thread Dick Repasky
On Windows Vista Enterprise, I consistently receive "permission denied" errors when using cygwin mount/umount commands on system mounts (mount/umount -s ...). I cannot mount novel system mount points (e.g., mount -s -b C:\\bonga /usr/local) or unmount existing system mount points (e.g., umou

Re: Vista: mount/umount -s permission denied

2007-08-23 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Dick Repasky wrote: On Windows Vista Enterprise, I consistently receive "permission denied" errors when using cygwin mount/umount commands on system mounts (mount/umount -s ...). I cannot mount novel system mount points (e.g., mount -s -b C:\\bonga /usr/local) or unmount existing system moun

Re: Vista: mount/umount -s permission denied

2007-08-23 Thread Dick Repasky
On Thu, 23 Aug 2007, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Dick Repasky wrote: On Windows Vista Enterprise, I consistently receive "permission denied" errors when using cygwin mount/umount commands on system mounts (mount/umount -s ...). I cannot mount novel system mount points (e.g., mount -s -b C

Re: Vista: mount/umount -s permission denied

2007-08-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 23 13:18, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > Dick Repasky wrote: > > > >On Windows Vista Enterprise, I consistently receive "permission denied" > >errors when using cygwin mount/umount commands on system mounts > >(mount/umount -s ...). I cannot mount novel system mount points (e.g., > >mount

Re: Vista: mount/umount -s permission denied

2007-08-23 Thread Dick Repasky
On Thu, 23 Aug 2007, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 23 13:18, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Dick Repasky wrote: On Windows Vista Enterprise, I consistently receive "permission denied" errors when using cygwin mount/umount commands on system mounts (mount/umount -s ...). I cannot mount novel sys

mmroff is installed with a bad path to perl after installing groff

2007-08-23 Thread Mike Burns
mmroff is a perl script that is installed along with groff. I'm not sure if cygwin setup is supposed to detect dependencies, but it doesn't realize that perl is required. After installing perl, the path to the perl interpreter is incorrect in the mmroff script. I'm also not sure if this is the r

Re: mmroff is installed with a bad path to perl after installing groff

2007-08-23 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Mike Burns wrote: mmroff is a perl script that is installed along with groff. I'm not sure if cygwin setup is supposed to detect dependencies, but it doesn't realize that perl is required. After installing perl, the path to the perl interpreter is incorrect in the mmroff script. I'm also not s

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: readline-5.2.7-9, libreadline6-5.2.7-9

2007-08-23 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new release of readline and libreadline6, 5.2.7-9, is available for use, replacing 5.2.4-8 as the current version. 5.1-5 remains the previous version, to match the fact that a previous version of bash 3.1 is still available. NEWS: = This is a m

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bash-3.2.25-16

2007-08-23 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new release of bash, 3.2.25-16, has been uploaded, replacing 3.2.17-15 as current. NEWS: = This is a minor patch release. It folds in eight new upstream patches, three of which are also incorporated into readline, and the remaining which fix: d

Re: mmroff is installed with a bad path to perl after installing groff

2007-08-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 04:48:31PM -0500, Mike Burns wrote: >mmroff is a perl script that is installed along with groff. > >I'm not sure if cygwin setup is supposed to detect dependencies, but >it doesn't realize that perl is required. > >After installing perl, the path to the perl interpreter is i

how to enlarge the font in rxvt

2007-08-23 Thread William Xue
Hi all, I use rxvt to run cygwin under windows xp. For the font is a litter small for me, I used following command to start the rxvt: F:\cygwin\bin>rxvt -fn "Courier New-22" -fb 0 -fg White -bg black -e bash -login -i the result is attached. it seems that only the error message used the