RE: Cygwin Window closes immediately

2007-09-10 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
Erich Dollansky wrote on Monday, September 10, 2007 1:47 AM: > David FAY XX (SY/EPA) wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I am having problems opening cygwin. A window pops up when I double >> click on the shortcut on the desktop but it immediately closes. >> Cygwin is installed in the following location: c:/cyg

gcc-dw2? or fast sjlj-exceptions EH

2007-09-10 Thread Tatsuro MATSUOKA
This is Tatsuro Matsuoka writing. There have been some discussions since I uploaded the topic : 'Slowness problem due to sjlj-exception for Octave'. In the topic, Brain wrote >But by the time you've done all that, you might as well >just package a separate gcc named "gcc-dw2" or whatever and ha

RE: Cygwin Window closes immediately

2007-09-10 Thread Dave Korn
On 10 September 2007 12:31, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) wrote: > Erich Dollansky wrote on Monday, September 10, 2007 1:47 AM: >> David FAY XX (SY/EPA) wrote: >>> Hello, > I am having problems opening cygwin. A window pops up when I double >>> click on the shortcut on the desktop but it immed

not able to start command interpreter after installation

2007-09-10 Thread Michele Caramello
- Downloaded the whole package on my disk - Installed 'Default' proposed configuration from 'Local repository' on c:\cygwin: installation successful - Launched application thru cygwin.bat, this cause a cmd window to open but close immediately after - Opened a cmd prompt, accessed installation dir

Re: not able to start command interpreter after installation

2007-09-10 Thread Brian Dessent
Michele Caramello wrote: > - Downloaded the whole package on my disk > - Installed 'Default' proposed configuration from 'Local repository' on > c:\cygwin: installation successful What does this mean, downloaded the "whole package"? Your installation is broken because you are missing a number of

Re: problem with xemacs 21.4.20

2007-09-10 Thread René Berber
Weigert, Thomas wrote: > Sorry, I found a workaround to my question. There is an option --hide to > cygstart that avoids that shell window. > > So I created a shortcut that invokes xemacs via cygstart --hide, as in > C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe --login -c 'cygstart --hide /c/cygwin/bin/xemacs' Try (a

Re: Win32Core module question

2007-09-10 Thread Reini Urban
John Neil schrieb: Thanks. For now I installed the previous version of the Cygwin perl-libwin32 package, but I agree there should be some way to access the non-core Win32 routines that were previously available without having to install the Win32 module yourself. Oops, I seem to have forgot

Re: Win32Core module question

2007-09-10 Thread Charles Wilson
> Our quality process is really bad. It's a volunteer-supported project. Do the best you can, and don't take any guff when (not if) you make a mistake. We're all human, and our "customers" are getting more than they paid for, anyway. -- Chuck -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsub

Re: Win32Core module question

2007-09-10 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 05:05:35PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: >> Our quality process is really bad. > >It's a volunteer-supported project. Do the best you can, and don't take >any guff when (not if) you make a mistake. We're all human, and our >"customers" are getting more than they paid for, any

RE: gcc-dw2? or fast sjlj-exceptions EH

2007-09-10 Thread Danny Smith
At http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2007-09/msg00194.html Tatsuro Matsuoka wrote: > The best solution, I think, the speed of sjlj-exceptions EH on the > cygwin is as fast as that of other platforms. > In the case of octave, I believe that the main cause of slowdown is the sjlj EH code generated

catgets man page and docs missing?

2007-09-10 Thread LDR
Are they? Google seems to think they exist. My config knows of none. Or, is my config screwed up? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: h

Re: gcc-dw2? or fast sjlj-exceptions EH

2007-09-10 Thread Tatsuro MATSUOKA
Thank you Danny. My ability is not high enough so that I will discuss your suggestion in the Octave ML. Tatsuro MATSUOKA Danny Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: (2007/09/11 07:06) >At http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2007-09/msg00194.html > >Tatsuro Matsuoka wrote: > >> The best solution, I thi

Re: Win32Core module question

2007-09-10 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Mon, September 10, 2007 12:34 pm, Reini Urban wrote: > John Neil schrieb: > >> Thanks. For now I installed the previous version of the Cygwin >> perl-libwin32 package, but I agree there should be some way to access the >> non-core Win32 routines that were previously available without having to

Re: Threading issue in cygwin python 2.5.1-2 ?

2007-09-10 Thread Jim Kleckner
Jim Kleckner wrote: Jim Kleckner wrote: I tried running /lib/python2.5/test/test_thread.py and it hangs at the line below: *** Changing thread stack size *** caught expected ValueError setting stack_size(4096) successfully set stack_size(262144) successfully set stack_size(1048576) successfully

Re: Threading issue in cygwin python 2.5.1-2 ?

2007-09-10 Thread Jim Kleckner
Jim Kleckner wrote: Jim Kleckner wrote: I tried running /lib/python2.5/test/test_thread.py and it hangs at the line below: *** Changing thread stack size *** caught expected ValueError setting stack_size(4096) successfully set stack_size(262144) successfully set stack_size(1048576) successfully

Re: Threading issue in cygwin python 2.5.1-2 ?

2007-09-10 Thread Jim Kleckner
Jim Kleckner wrote: Jim Kleckner wrote: I tried running /lib/python2.5/test/test_thread.py and it hangs at the line below: *** Changing thread stack size *** caught expected ValueError setting stack_size(4096) successfully set stack_size(262144) successfully set stack_size(1048576) successfully

Re: catgets man page and docs missing?

2007-09-10 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to LDR on 9/10/2007 4:20 PM: > Are they? > > Google seems to think they exist. Yes, but not in cygwin. Try "cygcheck -p 'catgets\.[0-9]'" to verify this. > My config knows of none. > > Or, is my config screwed up? No - you are correct t

RE: What I didn't know about ${PACKAGE}

2007-09-10 Thread zzapper
"Dave Korn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:037701c7f320$a111a660 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > On 08 September 2007 17:00, zzapper wrote: > >> I should have read >> >> /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/${PACKAGE}-${VER}.README >> > > > That's good generic advice! > The starting point for cygwin doc man cygw

Re: Cygwin Window closes immediately

2007-09-10 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* David FAY XX (SY/EPA) (Mon, 10 Sep 2007 15:32:07 +1000) > I am having problems opening cygwin. You cannot "start" Cygwin. You start bash. > A window pops up when I double click on the shortcut on the desktop > but it immediately closes. Ever curious where this shortcut shortcuts to? It's calle

Re: Webdav cadaver: script possible?

2007-09-10 Thread Richard Ivarson
... or maybe there is another client/programm to access Webdav from within Cygwin? ... or is there any way to feed scripted lines to a standard Cygwin command line programm? (Re-direction, somehow?) -ric -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Cygwin inoperable immediately following install

2007-09-10 Thread Asa Zernik
Hi: I just tried to install Cygwin on an HP Pavilion running Windows XP Media Center Edition (which I think is only different in having a some media programs preloaded). After I installed Cygwin I tried to run (in this order) the cygwin.bat batch file, ash.exe, bash.exe, and Run.exe. None opened;

setup.exe crashes upgrading (uninstalling) bash

2007-09-10 Thread Mario Frasca
On 2007-0820 06:07:47, Eric Blake wrote: > According to wei on 8/19/2007 3:09 PM: > > It's a popup box from setup.exe. I also attached the cygcheck.out in the > > email > > And what did the popup say? Nothing in your cygcheck output > is jumping out at me as unusual, but without knowing what the

Re: Cygwin inoperable immediately following install

2007-09-10 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Asa Zernik wrote: I just tried to install Cygwin on an HP Pavilion running Windows XP Media Center Edition (which I think is only different in having a some media this should not be the cause of the problem. 2007/09/10 22:25:26 running: C:\Cygwin\\bin\bash.exe -c /etc/postinstall/00ash.

Re: setup.exe crashes upgrading (uninstalling) bash

2007-09-10 Thread Morgan Gangwere
it seems it vista... if it IS, then right-click setup.exe, run as administrator. -- Morgan gangwere "Space does not reflect society, it expresses it." -- Castells, M., Space of Flows, Space of Places: Materials for a Theory of Urbanism in the Information Age, in The Cybercities Reader, S. Graham