Re: Mozilla 1.3 built on cygwin?

2003-03-26 Thread Michael F. March
ome a Cygwin version with open arms. Finally.. Every major porting effort that Cygwin goes to does not kill or hurt Cygwin, it makes it stronger and more functional. -- Michael F. March - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ph: (602)410-1780 Fax: (602)296-0400 P.O. Box 2254 Phoenix, AZ 85002-2254

Re: Mozilla 1.3 built on cygwin?

2003-03-26 Thread Michael F. March
ws programs. This might be a poor example but the reason I would, at least, like to try Mozilla under Cygwin is the same reason I use Emacs and Apache under Cygwin. The native versions might perform better but I like the integration of the Cygwin ports. Anyway, I am going to try it this weekend. Lets

Re: Mozilla vis-à-vis Cygwin

2003-06-17 Thread Michael F. March
Larry Hall wrote: > Michael F. March wrote: > >> I posted the same thing last month and no one seems to care. >> >> http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-05/msg00599.html >> > > Define 'care'. I personally find this interesting. However, I > f

Re: Mozilla vis-à-vis Cygwin

2003-06-17 Thread Michael F. March
Cygwin- / X-based Mozilla variant. -- Michael F. March - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ph: (415)462-1910 Fax: (602)296-0400 P.O. Box 2254 Phoenix, AZ 85002-2254 "Seriously" - HSR -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: cygwin, emacs, mozilla

2002-10-25 Thread Michael F. March
I am amazed that, considering the warm fuzzy loving relationship between Microsoft and Netscape/Mozilla, they continue to use VC. I would expect them to lean over backwards to move over to gcc. They are indeed, but converting the big build process from VC to gcc is not so easy an operation ^_

Re: Shutdown doesn't seem to work when invoked from ssh session

2004-05-10 Thread Michael F. March
Here is something kind of freaky.. If I am at the same time logged into server that is running sshd using VNC, shutdown through an SSH session, *DOES* work. On May 10 07:33, Egerton, James wrote: I've tried using the Cygwin shutdown-1.4 from an ssh session and it doesn't seem to do anything. T

Re: Shutdown doesn't seem to work when invoked from ssh session

2004-05-10 Thread Michael F. March
Let me amend my last email.. Shutdown works if I am logged into the console.. it has nothing todo with VNC.. thanks! Here is something kind of freaky.. If I am at the same time logged into server that is running sshd using VNC, shutdown through an SSH session, *DOES* work. On May 10 07:33, Eger

Re: Setup 2.427 crashes on doing an MD5 sum on some packages..

2004-05-09 Thread Michael F. March
I tried it both ways (install for local directory and install from internet).. I tried it using packages from different mirrors. I also tried it under W2K. On Sun, 2004-05-09 at 02:38, Michael F. March wrote: Oops.. I just notices someone *just* reported this bug a few days ago.. However, I

Setup 2.427 crashes on doing an MD5 sum on some packages..

2004-05-08 Thread Michael F. March
Here is the error: http://cowmix.com/Cygwin/error.gif The package is xorg-x22-bin.6.7.0.0-4. I tried it on a few machines running XP SP1. OT: Me or any of my friends on COX internet cable can not access Cygwin.com.. Anyone else on Cox having the same problem? -- Unsubscribe info: http://c

Re: Setup 2.427 crashes on doing an MD5 sum on some packages..

2004-05-08 Thread Michael F. March
Oops.. I just notices someone *just* reported this bug a few days ago.. However, I could add that setup.exe does crash on other packages other than xorg too. Here is the error: http://cowmix.com/Cygwin/error.gif The package is xorg-x22-bin.6.7.0.0-4. I tried it on a few machines running XP S

Re: sshd useful on cygwin???

2002-03-04 Thread Michael F. March
Using SSHd is great way to tunnel TCP traffic to and from your Windows box.. > I see people are setting up sshd on their cygwin environments. > Does this mean it is actually possible to ssh to a windows box > and get a cygwin terminal from a remote host??? If not then > why are people setting up

Getting Cygwin into a corporation..

2002-04-24 Thread Michael F. March
In the company I work for they have outlawed all Unix variants (Linux, Solaris, OSX) from certain networks. I asked why Cygwin could not be installed and here is some of the response I got back: > Cygwin, in itself, is typically a harmless application. > However, once installed, it does allow a

Re: Speaking of debian cygwin

2001-12-04 Thread Michael F. March
I read all that and I still can not figure out what the EXACT issue is they have? GNU software running on Windows? DPKG specifically being ported to Windows? After reading all the /. and debian mailing list posts, I *still* can not tell.. > There's another slashdot article: > >

ulimit -u X

2002-01-16 Thread Michael F. March
Administrator@maupin ~ $ ulimit -u 200 bash: ulimit: cannot modify max user processes limit: Invalid argument What am I doing wrong here? Thanks. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http:

Install *everything* option for 'setup.exe'..

2002-01-21 Thread Michael F. March
I know this has probably been asked a few times but I can not find a definitive answer. Is there anyway to easily tell the setup.exe program to install EVERYTHING? thanks! -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Doc

Re: /dev/registry

2002-02-03 Thread Michael F. March
This sounds like a GREAT idea to me. > How about adding a /dev/registry fhandler to Cygwin? Registry keys would be > directories and values in the registry files. I'm willing to try coding this > if people think it's a good idea. It allows shell scripts to easily access > registry keys as well a

rxvt in my cygwin.bat file..

2002-02-03 Thread Michael F. March
A while ago I upgraded my Cygwin installation and this stopped working (by cygwin.bat file): @echo off C: chdir \cygwin\bin rxvt -geometry 80x60 -e c:\cygwin\bin\bash --login -i rxvt flashes on the screen for 1/2 second and then goes away. If I run this batch file from a command

I have found a workaround. Just change your rxvt line to read:

2002-02-04 Thread Michael F. March
h On Sun, 2002-02-03 at 12:42, Michael F. March wrote: > A while ago I upgraded my Cygwin installation and this stopped > working (by cygwin.bat file): > > @echo off > C: > chdir \cygwin\bin > rxvt -geometry 80x60 -e c:\cygwin\bin\bash --login -i > > rxv

Re: I have found a workaround. Just change your rxvt line to read:

2002-02-04 Thread Michael F. March
worked! thanks. - Original Message - From: "Offord Garry-QA3813" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 04, 2002 9:53 AM Subject: RE: I have found a workaround. Just change your rxvt line to read: > Alex: > > I think if you change the rxvt command from the Wi

Re: cal misspells "January"

2002-02-13 Thread Michael F. March
I hear ya! My last name is 'March' and it people mangled that all the time. > > cal seems to use "Janurary" instead of "January": > > Horrors! Misspelling my name is a travesty! -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.h