Recent problem with Cygwin and Xemacs

2006-12-19 Thread Paul Mallas
A recent upgrade seems have broken xemacs on my Cygwin system. I was running xemacs version 21.4.19-1 with no problem. Every version since that release (21.4.19-2, 21.4.19-3, and 21.4.20-2) tells me "X server not responding" when I try to start xemacs. I usually just reinstall 21.4.19-1 and t

Re: using chere

2007-06-21 Thread Paul Mallas
I had a similar problem with chere and xterm. Chere edits your Windows registry file. It added this to my registry: C:\cygwin\bin\run.exe C:\cygwin\bin\xterm.exe -e /bin/xhere /bin/bash.exe "%L" This sits in the registry at HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT/Directory/shell/cygwin_bash/command I added -dis

Re: Trying to build (perl) Inline::CPP-0.25.

2007-07-24 Thread Paul Mallas
I ran into a similar problem recently - the standard sort of c++ references were not being found. It turns out that the linker I was calling was ld2, a script that called another script perlld (in /usr/bin), where I found this: # these are pretty mandatory my $CC = 'gcc'; my $EXPORT_ALL = 1;

Re: Suggestions for 'chere' package

2008-01-10 Thread Paul Mallas
Check out the Subject: "using chere" thread from June 2007 in this list. I think what you are requesting is discussed there and why is not implemented. Da Idiocrat wrote: Hey everyone, I downloaded chere since I wanted to get an "Open Bash Here" menu item to make things easier, but uninstal

perl - finding files that don't exist?

2008-08-13 Thread Paul Mallas
I am not sure where this issue should sits - is it a perl problem or a cygwin problem or windows? Not sure - but I have noticed just after cygwin upgrade. Perl seems to be finding files that don't exist: $ ls -a ./ ../ Babel.pm $ perl -e 'print (-f "./PRN.pm")' 1 $ perl -e 'print (-e "./P