Suddenly, all file have executable attribute bits set!

2002-10-14 Thread James Shaw
ugh I will be checking the archives, I'd appreciate cc:'s to this address. Thanks for any help in solving this mystery, James Shaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ Do you Yahoo!? Faith Hill - Exclusive Performances, Videos & More http://faith.yah

Re: Suddenly, all files have executable attribute bits set! -- Problem solved

2002-10-15 Thread James Shaw
--- Max Bowsher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- I (James Shaw) wrote: > > The bug is that all files show up as executable! > > This is because "ntsec" is now on by default, and > Windows gives execute > permission to everything that has read permis

Re: gcc, opengl, glut, gl & glu

2002-11-23 Thread James Shaw
> Can you tell me how to compile a C file which use the > following libraries : > GL,GLU,glut > I have tried with : > gcc -o file -Wall -lglut -lGL -lGLU file.c Hi Samuel, No problem. My Makefile has: gcc hellogl.cpp -o hellogl -lglut32 -lglu32 -lopengl32 -mno-cygwin __

Re: cygwin with opengl

2002-11-24 Thread James Shaw
because I have to do my opengl > homework for few days!!! I think with the correct library names you'll be up and running. This isn't gl related, but if you are planning on using cygwin and gcc, you may want to spend a little time and research into understanding how the compiler works

Undefined reference to '__gxx_personality_v0' when linking

2002-11-27 Thread James Shaw
Hi all, I just ran setup to get the latest versions of everything (and download rxvt). I had difficulties during setup, I got disconnected and it asked me if I wanted to continue, but in the end it all seemed to work (except the _update-info-dir at the end failed, should I care?) Anyhow, I tried

Re: Undefined reference to '__gxx_personality_v0' when linking

2002-11-27 Thread James Shaw
Hi again, Minutes after sending off my last mail, I've at least figured out a workaround, the obvious. I added: int __gxx_personality_v0; to a project. Now it links and runs. I know, not great, but at least I can continue working. However, I still would like to know if this is normal or if I'

Re: Undefined reference to '__gxx_personality_v0' when linking

2002-11-27 Thread James Shaw
> Calm down. Use g++ to compile C++ files. > That's the solution. > cgf Ah! How obvious. Many thanks, James __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwi

Bash puzzle: Spaces, environment variables and tab completion

2002-12-03 Thread James Shaw
Hi everyone, I have been using cygwin for several months, and there is something that I haven't been able to figure out how to do: effectively use spaces in bash environment varibles. I realize this is basically a bash question and isn't cygwin specific, but I'm sure more cygwin users have to dea

Re: Bash puzzle: Spaces, environment variables and tab completion

2002-12-04 Thread James Shaw
Hi all, Thanks to everyone for the advice. The first posts of advice were that it wasn't possible to do within the bash quoting mechanism: "You're swimming upstream. Don't do that. Use the system in accordance with its design." I agree that I felt like I was swimming upstream. Hence my post. I

Re: Bash puzzle: Spaces, environment variables and tab completion

2002-12-05 Thread James Shaw
Hi everyone, > PF=$(cygpath -u $(cygpath -d '/cygdrive/c/Program Files')) And we have a winner! Gary wins the December Bash Hacking award. (Well, IMHO) Clunky, yes with the DOS 8.3 names, but it is the closest to solving the puzzle (without cheating). > Learn about "cygstart" and you won't ha

Re: 1.3.17: chmod a+x for all fs objects after update?

2002-12-05 Thread James Shaw
A.Balmashnov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> After I made an update today, And Max replied: > ntsec is now on by default. > That is why you are seeing what you are seeing. And I'll add... If you want to restore how things were, you just need to add: set CYGWIN=nontsec to your cygwin.bat file