what's the difference between /dev/tty1 and /dev/console

2008-01-24 Thread Yue Chen
Hi cygwin experts I have two hosts installed with cygwin. When I click the cygwin icon on host1, the prompt CLI window's tty is /dev/console. However, when I click the icon on host2, the CLI window's tty turns to be /dev/tty1. In the first window, all windows applications run very well. But in the

RE: Install problems ssmtp

2008-01-24 Thread cygwin . 20 . maillinglist
Brian Dessent - [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Dave Korn wrote: > >> and there is of course no such file as > "/usr/bin/ssmtp-config^M". Solution: >> >> ls -l $(cygcheck -l ssmtp | d2u) > > ...which is precisely what "cygcheck -c ssmtp" does. > Specifically, it prints OK if all the files are presen

Re: Install problems ssmtp

2008-01-24 Thread Shai
are you sure that /usr/sbin/ssmtp.exe doesn't exist? Shai On Jan 24, 2008 12:53 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Brian Dessent - [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Dave Korn wrote: > > > >> and there is of course no such file as > > "/usr/bin/ssmtp-config^M". Solution: > >> > >> ls -l $(cygcheck -l s

Re: what's the difference between /dev/tty1 and /dev/console

2008-01-24 Thread Brian Dessent
Yue Chen wrote: > I have two hosts installed with cygwin. When I click the cygwin icon > on host1, the prompt CLI window's tty is /dev/console. However, when I > click the icon on host2, the CLI window's tty turns to be /dev/tty1. > In the first window, all windows applications run very well. But

Re: Install problems ssmtp

2008-01-24 Thread Brian Dessent
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I tried to get mail from my cron jobs, so I like to make a link from > ssmt to sendmail. But there ist no file installed. What exactly do you mean by "there is no file installed" and how did you come to this conclusion? Did you run ssmtp-config? It will set everything

Re: Maybe 1.5 Regression: cp failing while working with cygwin 1.3.22

2008-01-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 15 13:21, Roland Schwingel wrote: > Hi... > > Well... I am a late converter I know... But I am in the progress of doing > so. > I am still running cygwin 1.3.22 and now setted up 1.5.25-7 but encountered > a problem > with cp when working on a folder (hosted on a samba share on a linux box

Re: what's the difference between /dev/tty1 and /dev/console

2008-01-24 Thread Chen Yue
Thank you very much Brian Yue Chen wrote: > I have two hosts installed with cygwin. When I click the cygwin icon > on host1, the prompt CLI window's tty is /dev/console. However, when I > click the icon on host2, the CLI window's tty turns to be /dev/tty1. > In the first window, all windows appli

RE: Install problems ssmtp

2008-01-24 Thread cygwin . 20 . maillinglist
Brian Dessent - [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> I tried to get mail from my cron jobs, so I like to make a link from >> ssmt to sendmail. But there ist no file installed. > > What exactly do you mean by "there is no file installed" and > how did you come to this conclusio

Re: what's the difference between /dev/tty1 and /dev/console

2008-01-24 Thread Jerry D. Hedden
Yue Chen wrote: > I have two hosts installed with cygwin. When I click the cygwin icon > on host1, the prompt CLI window's tty is /dev/console. However, when I > click the icon on host2, the CLI window's tty turns to be /dev/tty1. > In the first window, all windows applications run very well. But i

Re: what's the difference between /dev/tty1 and /dev/console

2008-01-24 Thread Brian Dessent
"Jerry D. Hedden" wrote: > PIDPPIDPGID WINPID TTY UIDSTIME COMMAND > 19992 1 19992 19992 con 78809 08:22:53 /usr/bin/rxvt > 32960 19992 32960 617600 78809 08:22:53 /usr/bin/bash > 19292 32960 19292 331360 78809 08:43:42 /u

Re: Install problems ssmtp

2008-01-24 Thread Shai
What did the mail from Dave say? Sahre with us :) On Jan 24, 2008 3:14 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Brian Dessent - [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > >> I tried to get mail from my cron jobs, so I like to make a link from > >> ssmt to sendmail. But there ist no file

RE: Install problems ssmtp

2008-01-24 Thread Dave Korn
On 24 January 2008 14:31, Shai wrote: > What did the mail from Dave say? Sahre with us :) It saidRGH PLEASE TRIM THE QUOTES IN YOUR REPLIES BECAUSE 99% OF YOUR EMAIL IS IRRELEVANT DUPLICATED GARBAGE 1! ;-) Actually, it was http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2008-01/msg00456.html

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated [experimental]: coreutils-6.10-1

2008-01-24 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new experimental release of coreutils, 6.10-1, has been uploaded; 6.9-5 remains the current version. NEWS: = This is a new stable upstream release. It adds a few new utilities: arch performs a subset of uname to increase portability of older s