Re: Makefile command interpreter

2008-05-15 Thread Spiro Trikaliotis
Hello, * On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 03:15:05PM +1200 Volker Kuhlmann wrote: > I have a few makefiles which are written to run with the cmd.exe command > interpreter, which won't work with cygwin's make (which uses /bin/sh). > > Setting export SHELL=cmd.exe > calls cmd.exe alright, but then sits the

Re: please help

2008-05-15 Thread Richard Ivarson
Dave Korn schrieb: Richard Ivarson wrote on 14 May 2008 20:26: Longyu Mei schrieb: Please at least reply once and let me know I am really on the mailing list. I can see your message (it's the first from you, however, at least for me). Unfortunately I don't know a solution to your problem.

Re: postgresql package and error message translations

2008-05-15 Thread Dmitry Teslenko
On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 12:58 AM, Reini Urban <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dmitry Teslenko schrieb: > That's an expensive feature you are annoyed at :) > export LC_MESSAGES=C > should do it theoretically. > > However for me it didn't work. > You can delete or rename your locale catalog as last ress

mail-archives disappear on ftp mirror sites

2008-05-15 Thread andre
About mail-archives directory and mbox contents on ftp servers. This directory has disappeared from ftp mirror sites since end of 2007. I check that on many mirror sites - but not on all. I think I am true. Containing mbox formatted about principal mailing list, could we found them elsewhere ?

Re: mail-archives disappear on ftp mirror sites

2008-05-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 15 11:23, andre wrote: > About mail-archives directory and mbox contents on ftp servers. > > This directory has disappeared from ftp mirror sites since end of 2007. > I check that on many mirror sites - but not on all. I think I am true. > > Containing mbox formatted about principal mailing

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {libtasn1/libtasn1_3/libtasn1-devel}-1.4-1: Tiny ASN.1 library

2008-05-15 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi New versions of 'libtasn1/libtasn1_3/libtasn1-devel' have been uploaded to a server near you. Cygwin NEWS: - Update to latest upstream release libtasn1 NEWS: === - Update gnulib files. - Replace uses of alloca with malloc. DESCRIPTION: A libr

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {libsmi/libsmi2/libsmi-devel}-0.4.8-1: A library that allows management applications to access SMI MIB module definitions

2008-05-15 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi New versions of 'libsmi/libsmi2/libsmi-devel' have been uploaded to a server near you. DESCRIPTION: The core of the libsmi distribution is a library that allows management applications to access SMI MIB module definitions. On top of this library, there are tools to check, analyze

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {neon/libneon27/libneon-devel}-0.28.2-1: HTTP and WebDAV library

2008-05-15 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi New versions of 'neon/libneon27/libneon-devel' have been uploaded to a server near you. DESCRIPTION: neon is an HTTP and WebDAV client library, with a C language API. Cygwin NEWS: o Switched to cygport build framework o Maintainer change o Package split into m

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tzcode-2008a-1

2008-05-15 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi A new version of 'tzcode/tzdata' has been uploaded to a server near you. DESCRIPTION: The time zone package CYGWIN NEWS: * Update to latest upstream release tzcode/tzdata NEWS == * Sorry no changelog available. You have to do the diff yourself

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {libidn/libidn11/libidn-devel/libidn-doc}-1.8-1: Internationalized domain name library

2008-05-15 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi New versions of `libidn/libidn11/libidn-devel/libidn-doc' have been uploaded to a server near you. Cygwin NEWS: * Update to latest upstream release * Additionally split doxygen documentation in libidn-doc package * Fixed a setup.hint require error libidn NEWS:

Re: 1.5.1: trouble with graphics (UNCLASSIFIED)

2008-05-15 Thread Roger Wells
Vaughn, Ed AMRDEC wrote: Classification: UNCLASSIFIED Caveats: NONE Hello, I am running Window XP on a 32-bit Dell Precision 670. When using Service Pack 2, xhost behaved fine and allowed me access to port 6000. Two days ago I upgraded to Service Pack 3. Now I get the fol

Re: pdksh package: Error when issuing a 'typeset -r' statement

2008-05-15 Thread phil long
Mark J. Reed mail.com> writes: > > I had to modify it somewhat to make it bash-friendly (main culprits: > array syntax, unsupported typeset options, "print", "whence", > coprocesses.) > What do U use to replace ksh coprocesses? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-si

Re: pdksh package: Error when issuing a 'typeset -r' statement

2008-05-15 Thread Mark J. Reed
I rearchitected the solution so I didn't need them. ;) They're something I used 'cause they were available, but I haven't found a case yet where they were indispensible. On 5/15/08, phil long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark J. Reed mail.com> writes: > >> >> I had to modify it somewhat to mak

Re: cron

2008-05-15 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
- Original Message - | From: Marc Kirby <> | Date: May 14, 2008 8:27 PM | Subject: cron daemon dies | To: cygwin@cygwin.com | | | Hi.. I've started the cron daemon and tested that it works with a | test job writing output to /tmp/mdk. Somewhere along the line though | the daemon dies

Re: mail-archives disappear on ftp mirror sites

2008-05-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 11:35:22AM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On May 15 11:23, andre wrote: >> About mail-archives directory and mbox contents on ftp servers. >> >> This directory has disappeared from ftp mirror sites since end of 2007. >> I check that on many mirror sites - but not on all. I

performance issue when calling function in cygwin1.dll

2008-05-15 Thread Stephen David
Hello, A while back I posted a problem with regard to performance issue with sshd and cygrunsrv: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2008-03/msg00306.html No luck, and re-starting my investigation. Larry's last suggestion (thank you, Larry) was to try running my service as a local user, not a doma

Question about link.exe?

2008-05-15 Thread Chris Howell
I am running on Vista, and what I am doing is I open up a Dev Studio 2008 command shell. From that command shell I launch cygwin/bash... Things like cl.exe are inherited from the first shell I've opened in the bash environment. What I want is link to be the path that is found under my BIN direc

Re: Question about link.exe?

2008-05-15 Thread Lee Dilkie
I found that setting the complier and linker (all the tools, actually) to the full path is the most reliable means to ensure the correct executables are picked up. ie. CC = full_path_to_ds_8_bin/cl.exe LINK = full_path_to_ds_8_bin/link.exe you can use the registered environment variables for

Question about link

2008-05-15 Thread Chris Howell
I am running on Vista, and what I am doing is I open up a Dev Studio 2008 command shell. From that command shell I launch cygwin/bash... Things like cl.exe are inherited from the first shell I've opened in the bash environment. What I want is link to be the path that is found under my BIN direc

Re: Question about link

2008-05-15 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Thu, 15 May 2008, Chris Howell wrote: > I am running on Vista, and what I am doing is I open up a Dev Studio > 2008 command shell. From that command shell I launch cygwin/bash... > Things like cl.exe are inherited from the first shell I've opened in the > bash environment. What I want is link t

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cadaver-0.23.2-1: Command-line WebDAV client

2008-05-15 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi A new version of 'cadaver' has been uploaded to a server near you. DESCRIPTION: Command-line WebDAV client CYGWIN NEWS: o Updated to latest upstream release o Linked against libneon27 cadaver NEWS: = Changes in release 0.23.2: * Fix "make install"

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: inetutils-1.5-4

2008-05-15 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
> cygwin writes: > I've updated inetutils to version 1.5-4. Because 1.5-3 was only > recently released, and itself represented a major change from the > previous 1.3.2-40 version, I encourage you to read also this > information: > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2008-

Cygwin = cross platform (one way)?

2008-05-15 Thread Longyu Mei
I don't know if this question should be asked here or not. I have a small socket server application running on Linux. It uses Unix socket libraries and also do some file operations. I am wondering if I can compile it with Cygwin without any changes on my code? If yes, that means Cygwin is kind of

Re: Cygwin = cross platform (one way)?

2008-05-15 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Longyu Mei wrote: I don't know if this question should be asked here or not. I have a small socket server application running on Linux. It uses Unix socket libraries and also do some file operations. I am wondering if I can compile it with Cygwin without any changes on my code? If yes, that mea

Re: Makefile command interpreter

2008-05-15 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
Setting export SHELL=cmd.exe calls cmd.exe alright, but then sits there forever waiting for input. Just a wild guess, as I have not tested this: Have you tried cmd.exe with the /c switch? If cmd.exe is called without that switch, it expects input from the standard input (console). Yes, tried

Re: Makefile command interpreter

2008-05-15 Thread Mark J. Reed
The problem is that Make invokes the shell with -c, e.g. bash -c "gcc ..." cmd.exe doesn't understand that and apparently ignores it. But when you supply /c, yielding cmd.exe /c -c "gcc ..." It complains. Basocally, make expects a shell that accepts Unix shell args. You could create a wrappe

Re: Makefile command interpreter

2008-05-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 10:14:14AM +1200, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: >>> Setting export SHELL=cmd.exe >>> calls cmd.exe alright, but then sits there forever waiting for input. >> Just a wild guess, as I have not tested this: >> Have you tried cmd.exe with the /c switch? If cmd.exe is called without >>