PostgreSQL 7.3.2 restart issue

2003-06-06 Thread Ken Dibble
-HUP and restart it. The result is the same error message. Rebooting allows you to start up the database, then the same behaviour is repeated. Thanks for your time. Ken Dibble Cygwin Win95/NT Configuration Diagnostics Current System Time: Fri Jun 06 21:55:36 2003 Windows XP Home Editio

Re: PostgreSQL 7.3.2 restart issue

2003-06-08 Thread Ken Dibble
It appears I've isolated the problem. I downloaded and installed 1.13 of the ipc-daemon. I am aware that this daemon has another issue, but if fixes my problem. Possibly when the XP Fast-Switch problem was fixed, another was introduced. Should I report this elsewhere as well? Thanks, Ken -- Unsubsc

Re: PostgreSQL 7.3.2 restart issue

2003-06-08 Thread Ken Dibble
Larry Hall wrote: Ken Dibble wrote: It appears I've isolated the problem. I downloaded and installed 1.13 of the ipc-daemon. I am aware that this daemon has another issue, but if fixes my problem. Possibly when the XP Fast-Switch problem was fixed, another was introduced. Should I report

Re: PostgreSQL 7.3.2 restart issue

2003-06-09 Thread Ken Dibble
Larry Hall wrote: Ken Dibble wrote: Larry Hall wrote: Ken Dibble wrote: It appears I've isolated the problem. I downloaded and installed 1.13 of the ipc-daemon. I am aware that this daemon has another issue, but if fixes my problem. Possibly when the XP Fast-Switch problem was

find -exec oddity

2003-07-07 Thread Ken Dibble
output (nontsec) UID: 1006(KenGID: le) (None) groups=513(None) C:\cygwin\bin\id.exe output (ntsec) UID: 1006(KenGID: le) (None) groups=513(None) 544(Administrators) 545(Users) SysDir: C:\WINDOWS\System32 WinDir: C:\WINDOWS HOME = `C:\cygwin\home\Ken Dibble' MAKE_MODE =

Re: find -exec oddity

2003-07-08 Thread Ken Dibble
Randall R Schulz wrote: Ken, At 16:38 2003-07-07, Ken Dibble wrote: Ok, I'm an idiot. I've looked in the FAQ, searched the mail lists and checked sundry Unix sources (no, not the source code). Well, I doubt greatly that you're an idiot. Confusion is the prelude to enlighten

Re: find -exec oddity

2003-07-08 Thread Ken Dibble
Brian Dessent wrote: Ken Dibble wrote: As you can see, there are indeed some directories, but a whole bunch of files which shouldn't be there as well. The big question now is why are some files considered directories? I don't see the confusion here. You're feeding

Re: gcc - static pointer initialization problem

2003-08-10 Thread Ken Dibble
Alan Cooley wrote: Hello, I am having a problem with a C program. It appears that static variables are not being initialized when in an object file. The program compiles and links fine but funcPtrStruct.ptr is null so program crashes. This program works using gcc on Linux and (as I understan

Re: problems with cygwin

2004-05-06 Thread Ken Dibble
Tarun Sharma wrote: Hi I have just installed cygwin on my Win XP system. But when I try to start windowmaker then it justs says cant start x-server at 127.0.0.1:0.0 . I tried few more things but couldnt succeed. Ihe porblem I am thinking is related to some configuration. I also tried to run XWin.

Re: exim issue

2004-05-24 Thread Ken Dibble
Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: On Sat, 22 May 2004 14:07:27 -0500, Ken Dibble wrote: In the exim 4.32 source (spool_in.c) the following line causes an error condition if the user who instantiated the exim process has a space in their name. if (sscanf(CS big_buffer, "%s %ld %ld",

exim issue

2004-05-24 Thread Ken Dibble
I know this isn't a cygwin only problem, but my research has failed to produce an instance of this ever happening. Common sense says it is just more likely to happen in a NT/XP environment with cygwin. For reference, this is exim 4.32, downloaded last week. In the exim 4.32 source (spool_in.c)

Re: postgres help

2003-08-22 Thread Ken Dibble
Jason House wrote: I've gone through all the steps to set up postgreSQL on windows XP. I have updated permissions (to /tmp /usr/bin /usr/bin/*), verified the system path variable, and verified that ipc and postmaster services have been started. I don't understand why I'm getting the followin

Newbie GUI development

2004-10-05 Thread Ken Dibble
5(Users) Output from C:\cygwin\bin\id.exe (ntsec) UID: 1006(kdibble) GID: 545(Users) 513(None)544(Administrators) 545(Users) SysDir: C:\WINDOWS\system32 WinDir: C:\WINDOWS CYGWIN = `tty ntsec' HOME = `C:\cygwin\home\Ken Dibble' MAKE_MODE = `unix' PWD = `/home/kdibble&

Re: Newbie GUI development

2004-10-05 Thread Ken Dibble
Dave Korn wrote: -Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Ken Dibble Sent: 05 October 2004 10:21 I'm trying to build a Linux gui app and failing miserably. Any help would be appreciated. $ pkg-config --libs gtk+-2.0 gnome-config: not found Package gobject-2.0 wa

Re: Newbie GUI development

2004-10-05 Thread Ken Dibble
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Hallo Ken, Am Dienstag, 5. Oktober 2004 um 11:21 schriebst du: I'm trying to build a Linux gui app and failing miserably. Any help would be appreciated. $ pkg-config --libs gtk+-2.0 gnome-config: not found Package gobject-2.0 was not found in the pkg-config search

Re: Newbie GUI development

2004-10-05 Thread Ken Dibble
Ken Dibble wrote: Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Hallo Ken, Am Dienstag, 5. Oktober 2004 um 11:21 schriebst du: I'm trying to build a Linux gui app and failing miserably. Any help would be appreciated. $ pkg-config --libs gtk+-2.0 gnome-config: not found Package gobject-2.0 was not fou

Re: How do I change my user name?

2004-11-12 Thread Ken Dibble
You should be able to manually edit /etc/passwd. Just change your username there. Regards, Ken Samuel Hund wrote: Unfortunately I need to change my user name on cygwin from the one used by XP. I tried adding a mkgroup and useradd, but neither worked. Can you help? sam -- Unsubscribe info: ht

Re: commands not found

2004-12-06 Thread Ken Dibble
I don't know a lot about this, but the following line is in the attached cygcheck.out Warning: There are multiple cygwin1.dlls on your path If I recall correctly, this is a bad thing. Dave Korn wrote: -Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Dave Korn Sent: 06 December 2004 19:

Re: newbie-Setup issue-VI Editor

2005-06-20 Thread Ken Dibble
Seemanto Barua wrote: Hi , I have installed cygwin for my windows XP from http://cygwin.com/. The installation went fine without any errors. But now when i open a session by running cygwin.bat I get the minimalistic shell. I dont have VI editor.Bash says command not found for 'vi' or 'vim' .

Re: failing to compile expectk

2004-06-29 Thread Ken Dibble
Richard Lister wrote: Hi folks I'm trying to build a working expectk using the expect-20030128 source from cygwin. Tcl/Tk and expect build fine. I noted the following comment in the file expect-20030128-1/expect/Makefile.in: # XXX Temporarily commented out until expectk is working again. #X11_PR

Re: The HOME variable

2004-07-07 Thread Ken Dibble
I just edited the appropriate fields in /etc/passwd. (first field and next to last field) Ken George wrote: Could someone enlighten me as to how to go about changing the defaults? Ideally, I'd like to be able to change the location of $HOME altogether, but more importantly my $USERNAME contains

Re: malloc debug?

2004-07-13 Thread Ken Dibble
I am unable to locate the package searching the cygwin packages (not that my being unable to find something means anything). I can tell you that dmalloc (on sourceforge) builds cleanly (requiring gcc and g++) and passes its self tests on my XP box. I am sure that someone better informed that I

Re: Make not found

2004-07-21 Thread Ken Dibble
It would be helpful if you would read http://cygwin.com/problems.html and follow the directions therein. michael conrad wrote: Im trying to find/run make, I did a complete install of everthing, but make is not there. What am I doing wrong, how do I get it? mike conrad 408-395-6500 work 408-910-

Mkdir: command not found?

2004-07-23 Thread Ken Dibble
Start by reading and following the instructions here: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Joe Bungo wrote: Hello Im trying to play with GNU tools, and Im having trouble getting started. I havent really played in a unix environment in years. Have you had a chance to use them? Im just following along t

Re: man error

2004-08-01 Thread Ken Dibble
This might be a good place to start: http://cygwin.com/problems.html yvb wrote: Hello, I can't use man command. When I try to running for example: man ls I get this error: locale: not found /usr/bin/nroff: invalid option -c I am running XP Home and the latest version of Cygwin. Thanks Yury -- Unsu

perl 5.82 libwww 5.800 fails tests

2004-08-06 Thread Ken Dibble
GID: 545(Users) 513(None)544(Administrators) 545(Users) SysDir: C:\WINDOWS\System32 WinDir: C:\WINDOWS CYGWIN = `tty ntsec' HOME = `C:\cygwin\home\Ken Dibble' PWD = `/home/Ken Dibble' !EXITCODE = `' ALLUSERSPROFILE = `C:\Documents and Settings\All Users

Re: perl 5.82 libwww 5.800 fails tests

2004-08-06 Thread Ken Dibble
achine (perl 5.6.1), so I don't know if it a perl thing or a cygwin-perl thing. This is my first go round with perl so be gentle :) cygcheck attached There I see: HOME = `C:\cygwin\home\Ken Dibble' PWD = `/home/Ken Dibble' Maybe it is a problem with the space in y

Re: perl 5.82 libwww 5.800 fails tests

2004-08-06 Thread Ken Dibble
Larry Hall wrote: At 11:05 AM 8/6/2004, you wrote: $ cygcheck -s -v -r | grep home HOME = `C:\cygwin\home\Ken Dibble' PWD = `/home/kdibble' OLDPWD = `/home/kdibble' $ echo $HOME /home/kdibble So obviously there is something weird going on, any idea why cygcheck says home is one

Re: how can I set $REMOTEHOST ( so I can set $DISPLAY with sshd w\X11 forwarding)

2004-08-07 Thread Ken Dibble
I'm not 100 % sure what you are saying. Are you trying to say that the cygwin sshd does not respect the -X and -Y flags passed to the local ssh process? And that for the above named reason you are forced to manually set the DISPLAY variable? regards, ken peter waltman wrote: hi - trying to figur

Re: GTK/pango etc.

2004-08-07 Thread Ken Dibble
One starting point is http://gladewin32.sourceforge.net/ They say that they have GTK+ 2.44 runtime for windows both with and separate from libglade. regards, ken Jani tiainen wrote: Is there version that is not compiled against X11 libraries (so it uses native Windows) available or do I have to

Re: how can I set $REMOTEHOST ( so I can set $DISPLAY with sshd w\X11 forwarding)

2004-08-07 Thread Ken Dibble
peter waltman wrote: Ken Dibble alltel.net> writes: I'm not 100 % sure what you are saying. Are you trying to say that the cygwin sshd does not respect the -X and -Y flags passed to the local ssh process? And that for the above named reason you are forced to manually set the

Re: fltk compilation error

2004-08-16 Thread Ken Dibble
I am unable to determince what the error is, not knowing anything about gcc, fltk or fltk-config the following command produces a gui executable (at least for this trivial example) which prints "Hello World" to the console when Open is selected from the File menu. gcc test.cxx -lfltk -lstdc++

Re: Setting up SSH keys for password less connections for sftp

2004-08-18 Thread Ken Dibble
from man ssh - The file $HOME/.ssh/authorized_keys lists the public keys that are per- mitted for logging in. ssh implements the RSA authentication protocol automatically. The user creates his/her RSA key pair by running ssh-keygen(1). This stores the private key in $HOME/.ssh/ide

Re: Setting up SSH keys for password less connections for sftp

2004-08-18 Thread Ken Dibble
log in to the HPUX box as applmgr and run ssh-keygen as follows ssh-keygen -t rsa -N "" the quotes are important as this gives you a null passphrase It will generate "id_rsa" and "id_rsa.pub" files in $HOME/applmgr/.ssh/ copy $HOME/applmgr/.ssh/id_rsa.pub to $HOME/applmgr/.ssh/ authorized_keys2 mov

Re: Cygwin function for getting the current directory?

2004-08-18 Thread Ken Dibble
I am assuming that English is not your first language. Cygwin-function doesn't really have a meaning. Cygwin is a POSIX emulation layer for Windows. I am inferring from the phrase "Win32's GetCurrentDirectory()" that you are programming in some compiled language, most likely C or C++. If the above

Re: Info: resolving vtable ... (auto-import)

2004-08-19 Thread Ken Dibble
There was some discussion about this relatively recently. I can't seem to locate the message right now. If I recall correctly, these messages happen whenever a virtual table has to be created and someone knowledgeable(not me!) said not to worry about it. It had something to do with a change in bi

Re: cp doesnot copy in certain cases of slash (\)

2004-08-23 Thread Ken Dibble
Given that you are using cygwin binaries which assume a POSIX environment in a DOS environment, I am surprised that it ever works. Koduru, Seshasai wrote: Hi, Following is the test case: START- C:\>c:\cygwin\bin\mkdir.exe -p c:\src c:\dst C:\>c:\cygwin\bin\touch.exe c:\src

Re: Python os.path.join inconsistency?

2004-08-30 Thread Ken Dibble
I don't know anything about Python but I do know that 'c:/foo' and 'c:/foo/bar' are not windows paths. c:\foo and c:\foo\bar are. This probably doesn't help though. Regards, Ken Andres Corrada-Emmanuel wrote: Hello, I just ran across an inconsistency on the os.path module for Cygwin Python, specif

Re: Python os.path.join inconsistency?

2004-08-30 Thread Ken Dibble
Faylor wrote: On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 02:48:49PM -0500, Ken Dibble wrote: I don't know anything about Python but I do know that 'c:/foo' and 'c:/foo/bar' are not windows paths. c:/foo and c:/foo/bar are perfectly acceptable windows paths. Some windows utilities d

Re: Perl searching in wrong path for modules?

2004-08-31 Thread Ken Dibble
I'm probably going to get you in trouble here (seeing as I know nothing about perl or apache). Why couldn't you set the environment variable PERL5LIB in your apache config file using the SetEnv directive? The PERL5LIB environment variable would then (theoretically) be prepended to @INC. Regards

Re: compiling flpsed under Cygwin

2005-07-19 Thread Ken Dibble
Stephen P. Harris wrote: Hello, I am looking for an alternative to Adobe Writer Pro and Adobe Acrobat Reader for annotating pdf or ps files. I tried to compile flpsed and it failed maybe due to the fltk dependency being unsatisfied with X11. I am currently using xfree86 for the X server for t

Re: How does one set aliases for Cygwin for XP Prof Windows?

2005-07-22 Thread Ken Dibble
Patrick Sullivan wrote: Hi, I looked around and couldn't find out (from user guide or FAQs) how to set my own alias settings for Cygwin. I have Cywin installed on my PC (running Windows XP Professional). There has to be a file somewhere, where I can add the alias settings, but I am not sur

Re: How does one set aliases for Cygwin for XP Prof Windows? - Still doesn't work!

2005-07-22 Thread Ken Dibble
top -posted : reformatted -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ken Dibble Sent: Friday, July 22, 2005 3:02 PM To: cygwin Subject: Re: How does one set aliases for Cygwin for XP Prof Windows? Patrick Sullivan wrote: Hi, I looked

Re: gv: Unable to open the display.

2005-07-25 Thread Ken Dibble
lin q wrote: Hi, I just installed gv using the cygwin installer, I select "Download from the internet" option and the install process runs for quite a while. After that I run "/usr/X11R6/bin/gv.exe" and I saw this error, gv: Unable to open the display. What does that mean? Should I

rm filename length problem

2005-07-26 Thread Ken Dibble
I'm trying to script a cleanup of some directories prior to backup. I'm having a heck of a time with some long filenames. [EMAIL PROTECTED] /cygdrive/c/Documents And Settings/Ken Dibble/Local Settings/Temporary Internet Files/Content.IE5 $ ls 450JUVMP ETYH0R2P QDB49KJ2 W1M

Re: rm filename length problem

2005-07-26 Thread Ken Dibble
Dave Korn wrote: Original Message From: Ken Dibble Sent: 26 July 2005 17:16 I'm trying to script a cleanup of some directories prior to backup. I'm having a heck of a time with some long filenames. 'doze and *nix both have path length limitati

Re: suggestions for cygwin developers

2005-07-28 Thread Ken Dibble
Chris January wrote: Alex Goldman wrote: When Cygwin gets set up, it would be more user-friendly if it placed two icons on the desktop: one should start maximized Rxvt; another should start X with a couple of xterms or whatever. First-time users might think that the MS-DOS terminal is as goo

Re: suggestions for cygwin developers

2005-07-28 Thread Ken Dibble
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Thu, 28 Jul 2005, Ken Dibble wrote: Chris January wrote: Alex Goldman wrote: When Cygwin gets set up, it would be more user-friendly if it placed two icons on the desktop: one should start maximized Rxvt; another should start X with a couple of

Re: Programatically finding value of "cygdrive" prefix

2005-08-10 Thread Ken Dibble
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 02:36:16PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 11:23:00AM -0700, Linda W wrote: Is there a way to find out in a bash script the cygdrive prefix? I thought something simple like mount -p|tail -1|cut -f1 but that in

Re: Programatically finding value of "cygdrive" prefix

2005-08-10 Thread Ken Dibble
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 02:00:18PM -0500, Ken Dibble wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 02:36:16PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 11:23:00AM -0700, Linda W wrote: Is there a way to find

Re: Programatically finding value of "cygdrive" prefix

2005-08-10 Thread Ken Dibble
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 03:14:36PM -0700, L Anderson wrote: Oops! I meant also to add that mount -p | sed -nr '2s/(.*) +\S+ +\S+/\1/p' is even a shorter version. And it still includes trailing spaces in the eventual result. cgf In my attempt to unders

Re: Programatically finding value of "cygdrive" prefix

2005-08-10 Thread Ken Dibble
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 09:01:43PM -0500, Ken Dibble wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 03:14:36PM -0700, L Anderson wrote: Oops! I meant also to add that mount -p | sed -nr '2s/(.*) +\S+ +\S+/\1/p' is even a short

Re: Programatically finding value of "cygdrive" prefix

2005-08-10 Thread Ken Dibble
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 09:14:54PM -0500, Ken Dibble wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 09:01:43PM -0500, Ken Dibble wrote: In my attempt to understand, can you tell me where (and why) this would fail? mount -m | grep "

Re: Programatically finding value of "cygdrive" prefix

2005-08-11 Thread Ken Dibble
Brian Dessent wrote: Ken Dibble wrote: Am I not understanding the man page or am I so dense that I'm missing something? Yes you are missing something, and no 'mount -m' works perfectly fine. If the cygdrive prefix has a space in it, using awk to print the fift

Re: Programatically finding value of "cygdrive" prefix

2005-08-11 Thread Ken Dibble
Brian Dessent wrote: Ken Dibble wrote: mount -m | grep "mount -u" | tail -1 | awk -F'"' '{ print $2 }' as echo 'mount -s -b --change-cygdrive-prefix "/thing with spaces"' | awk -F'"' '{ print $2 }' resu

Re: Programatically finding value of "cygdrive" prefix

2005-08-11 Thread Ken Dibble
Brian Dessent wrote: Ken Dibble wrote: Well, maybe my installation is hosed then. I have installed for all users, but mount -m returns mount -f -s -b "C:/cygwin/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts" "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts" mount -f -s -b "C:/cygwin/bin" "/usr