Re: Where is The Binary Only Install CD?

2006-01-26 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, you can do it yourself. Just download all the packages you want but do not install them. They files are kept in a location one directory level below where the setup executable sits. Then burn all to CD including the setup program and start it at the target machine. Erich big one wrote

Re: pthreads don't scale on windows xp, but does scale on linux, cygwin 1.5.19

2006-03-21 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, jdeifik wrote: At 07:00 PM 3/21/2006, you wrote: jdeifik wrote: I have a dual xeon 2.4ghz machine with hypertreading enabled. This gives me 4 logical processors. I am not sure why it is important to have a HT aware scheduler for Windows, when there are 4 or more threads. I can see with

Re: scp timeout on dual-core processor

2006-05-02 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Harig, Mark wrote: The Cygwin version of the openssh utility program, 'scp', appears to have a defect that prevents it from copying files above a certain size, when 'scp' is running on computers with Intel dual-core processors. Cygwin/openssh/etc. on two more computers with dual-core CPUs

Re: Why is Cygwin1.dll monolithic?

2006-06-10 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Václav Haisman wrote: Today I woke up and one of the first things that came on my mind was this: Why isn't Cygwin1.dll devided to the "kernel" and separate C library? isn't it just the API? So why should there be a 'kernel'? Erich -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubsc

Re: Deutsche Buerger trauen sich nicht ...

2005-05-15 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, first the Nazis conquered Europe and now they conquer all those mailing lists. The German text looks like being written on a US keyboard. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Auslaenderbanden terrorisieren Wahlkampf - deutsche Buerger trauen sich nicht ihre Meinung zu sagen! Weiter auf: http://www.npd-n

_ultoa

2007-05-25 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, I try to find the function _ultoa to convert some numbers. Even the search at project's website does not show a single hit. Google finds a lot but I did not find a reference which solves my problem. I can compile sources with references to _ultoa because I have mingw installed. But I c

problem with drive letters when running from DOS box

2007-05-29 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, I noticed a strange problem. I tried to run 'cmp' from a DOS box but it could not find the file. cmp d:\Data\file1 e:file2 did simply not see file2 even if I started cmp from e:. As I was off-line when I needed cmp, I wrote my own cmp to compare the files. What surprise. The same effe

Re: problem with drive letters when running from DOS box

2007-05-29 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 27 07:49, Erich Dollansky wrote: I noticed a strange problem. I tried to run 'cmp' from a DOS box but it could not find the file. cmp d:\Data\file1 e:file2 Actually we don't expect this to work. The DOS notion of a drive relative it

Re: problem with drive letters when running from DOS box

2007-05-29 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Erich Dollansky wrote: Hi, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 27 07:49, Erich Dollansky wrote: I noticed a strange problem. I tried to run 'cmp' from a DOS box but it could not find the file. cmp d:\Data\file1 e:file2 Actually we don't expect this to work. The DOS no

Re: Kile on Cygwin?

2007-06-08 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Saro Engels wrote: Gustavo Seabra schrieb: I wonder if anyone here is using Kile (the LaTeX editor) under Cygwin. Kile is not in cygwin. You didn't overlook anything. There is a very difficult way provided by a third party to bring some KDE stuff running under cygwin - which is not sup

Re: folder creation

2007-06-14 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, jayachandran kamaraj wrote: any folder created by windows inside my documents has just d- the folder needs at least one x set. chmod manually? Erich -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documen

Re: Cygwin allocted time slice

2007-06-15 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Christopher Faylor wrote: 1998: B20 rocks! I wish it wasn's so slow. Should I defragment my drive? isn't reformat and reinstall Windows the right answer here? Erich -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

Problem with stat

2007-06-26 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, I have a problem with either understanding the C function stat or with cygwin. When I run stat from the console I get this: File: `Lessdox' -> `/usr/X11R6/share/doc/lesstif-0.94.4/html' Size: 40 Blocks: 1 IO Block: 1024 symbolic link Device: e491f35dh/3834770269d

Re: Problem with stat

2007-06-26 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Václav Haisman wrote: Erich Dollansky wrote: [...] When I run this little C++ program: PRIVATE VOID StatLessdox (VOID) BEGIN struct stat Stat; IF (stat ("/usr/X11R6/share/doc/lesstif-0.94.4/html/Lessdox", &Stat) == 0) THEN printf ("Mode: %lX

Re: Problem with stat

2007-06-26 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Eric Blake wrote: If it were truly C++, you would have also showed the include files and preprocessor macros that you used. If you want help on this issue, provide a COMPILABLE example, and preferably one that is not so masked by macros that it looks more like pascal than C++. here we ar

Re: Problem with stat

2007-06-26 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Eric Blake wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Why is Lessdox not recognised as a link here? Because your program asked about what the link pointed to, and not about the link itself. The command line 'stat' uses lstat(), which is probably what you want your program to do. And thi

Re: Problem with stat

2007-06-27 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Eric Blake wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Erich Dollansky on 6/26/2007 6:57 AM: if (stat ("/usr/X11R6/share/doc/lesstif-0.94.4/html/Lessdox", &Stat) == 0) { printf ("Mode: %lX\n", (unsigned long) Stat.st_mode); i

setup exe comes with an empty list of mirrors

2007-07-08 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, I just have downloaded setup.exe on a machine which never has had cygwin installed. Starting setup.exe showed only an empty mirror list. I think that this could confuse new users. Erich -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygw

Re: hacked package on server

2007-07-16 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Carlo Florendo wrote: Brian Mathis wrote: The OP said: > "Do you want to skip the package?" and has a yes and no button. > I read it quickly and pressed no before thinking about it" ^^ So you see, it's a problem of thought. The UI message

Re: hacked package on server

2007-07-16 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Pedro Alves wrote: Erich Dollansky wrote: Carlo Florendo wrote: Brian Mathis wrote: The OP said: > "Do you want to skip the package?" and has a yes and no button. > I read it quickly and pressed no before thinking about it" ^

Re: Bash

2007-08-21 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Jam One wrote: I have downloaded the recent copy of cygwin and there is no "bash.exe" in the cygwin/bin directory, yet the cygwin.bat file points to the bash command. you have to install bash after installing cygwin. Erich -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simpl

Re: executing C program in cygwin

2007-08-22 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Enna wrote: /path to the program/programname check for spaces in the names and insert a space behind the program name. Erich -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/

Re: Cygwin Window closes immediately

2007-09-09 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, did you edit the batch file which starts cygwin? If not, do so. All you need to know is inside the batch file. Erich 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. Cy

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: gcc does not know about "new" and "delete"

2007-09-21 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Framk gave you the answer. gcc is a plain c compiler. Erich Joel W. Gannett wrote: I've checked but was unable to find any FAQs on this subject, as keywords such as "new" and "delete" apparently created too many hits. Why doesn't my cygwin gcc know about the standard C++ functions "new"

Re: How to write directory address under Cygwin?

2007-10-07 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Peter Hains wrote: Hi all, I know this quite probably a very basic question, so basic in fact, I haven't been able to find any help! I have Cygwin up and running on my PC and I am trying to use a UNIX program under Cygwin. The program requires a parameter file telling it where to find al

Re: How to write directory address under Cygwin?

2007-10-08 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Peter Hains wrote: René Berber computer.org> writes: Are you sure you need the directory path not the file path? I actually need to specify a file within the directory. I wasn't aware that would make a difference. For the record, I do have read/write permission in the directory, and

Re: copying a million tiny files?

2007-11-01 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Brian Dessent wrote: Using xcopy, is kind of silly and wont get you compatiblity.. especially in scripts Portability to non-Windows systems is of course a problem but xcopy is present on every install of Windows that has ever existed going back to some very old version of MS-DOS

Re: New to cygwin

2007-11-26 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Tomasz Jankowski wrote: I'm completely new to cygwin (and generally to programming for the MS Windows too). I'm working on a library and I need to use some socket API in it. I decided to prepare port for win32, but it's much harder, that I thought. the basic socket API of Windows and cygw

Re: New to cygwin

2007-11-27 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Tomasz Jankowski wrote: 2007/11/27, Erich Dollansky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I would recommend to use cygwin if you want to write a program for multiple platforms. That is what I'm going to do. What is your programming background? Sorry I don't understand this question?

Re: Almost nothing works for me in Cygwin 1.5.24-2

2007-12-09 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, I have had once problems like this too. The solution was very simple. I reinstalled from a different mirror. Erich Rob Larkins wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 When I run Cygwin it loads normally; if I exit Cygwin immediately I logout just fine. If I do pretty much an

Re: 1.5.25-6: Win32 programs don't get correct >> redirection

2007-12-13 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, René Berber wrote: Jack Brennen wrote: What you don't see is that Windows' echo added a CR so you get to see the second line followed by CR-LF and the rest of the (overwritten) first line. the CR will be added after the appended characters and so not interfere with the example's data.

Re: Remote Linux desktop in my Cygwin windows PC

2008-01-01 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, marcos rebelo wrote: I'm really basic with Linux. I'm running remote applications with: xhost ssh export DISPLAY So I'm using Eclipse, gedit, firefox, ... like this for example in my windows. Now I'm curios if I'm able to have the full desktop of my Linux machine like a window in my remot

Re: Building C++ program with QT under cygwin

2008-02-20 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, one thing at a time. hce wrote: I am new to cygwin. I've just installed cygwin for building my C++ I see Cygwin as an emulator. Your program will see Linux but not Windows. But you still can call Windows directly. and the C++ program was built using macro #ifdef WIN32 for the code of

Re: Building C++ program with QT under cygwin

2008-02-21 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, hce wrote: On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 4:41 PM, Brian Dessent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: hce wrote: > I actually tried QT 4.3 linux packaget, but could not build it could > not find cygwin-g++ in makespec directory. The QT seems only support > minGW on Windows. Note that a QT you build fo

Re: Standard include problem

2008-02-21 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, did you check the include path of the compiler in use? Erich Shay wrote: Hi I am sorry to ask this but I really searched before. I would like to compile a C program but includes are not found : The file 'stdio.h' cannot be opened The file 'stdarg.h' cannot be opened I installed cygw

Re: Run a Cygwin (X) app from a DOS command line

2009-01-05 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, it seems to me that the application misses a running X server. It is the same under Unix if you start an X application directly on a console without having X running. Erich On Wed, 2008-12-31 at 17:41 +, John Emmas wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" > S