Re: where is /bin/bash ?

* Martin Gainty (03-03-25 14:57 +0100) > I need to setup a symlink to /bin/bash but cant find it anywhere. > > Does anyone know the location of /bin/bash? /bin/bash is in /bin and via the mount in /usr/bin. If it is not there reinstall bash or do some further investigating (locate bash.exe). Th

Re: Bash cut and paste

* Gary Ash (03-03-25 16:25 +0100) > Could somebody point me to something that will allow me to setup Bash cut > and paste to the Windows Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V set? (or something near that) I've > checked the faq but I guess the terms I'm using to search are wrong. Probably because it's not Cygwin related

Re: Hosts file

* Martin Gainty (03-03-25 18:07 +0100) > Where does cygwin look for hosts file ? "Cygwin" doesn't care about "hosts". The applications are looking for it in /etc and it is symlinked to the Windows default file in %SYSTEMROOT%\system32\drivers\etc\. Thorsten -- Content-Type: text/explicit; cha

Re: Hosts file

* Martin Gainty (03-03-25 18:51 +0100) > I am doing a make of mysql and am getting the error: > > libmysqld/sql_derived.cc: You are trying to create a symlink on a win32 file > system. > This file type is not supported on this platform. What has that got to do with /etc/hosts? No application runn

Re: Hosts file

* Igor Pechtchanski (03-03-25 18:33 +0100) > On Tue, 25 Mar 2003, Thorsten Kampe wrote: >> * Martin Gainty (03-03-25 18:07 +0100) >>> Where does cygwin look for hosts file ? >> >> "Cygwin" doesn't care about "hosts". The applications are looki

Re: using init.d in cygwin (sysV init)

* Thomas V. Fischer (03-03-26 12:05 +0100) > Can anyone point me to some information on how to enable the init.d system > (SysV initscripts) with-in cygwin? > > I am also trying to understand how it interacts with the cygwin environment > and how to make it start-up at windows boot time. less /us

Re: how to get session transcript (like unix "script")

* Charles D. Russell (03-03-26 18:22 +0100) > Since the unix "script" command is missing from cygwin, is there any easy > way to record a transcript of a console application (both the input and > output)?. screen 3.09.15[1] compiles with a patch[2] from Igor Pechtchanski. The program is incredibl

Re: bell-style visibel does not work

* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (03-03-27 17:57 +0100) > I like to have the bell-style in the bash visible, but when I turn to visible there > is no visible bell. > > Any help? You are not providing information about your operating system, terminal, nor what you did to "turn to visible" nor how you teste

Re: bash bug report? Minor border case:

* linda w (cyg) (03-03-30 19:56 +0100) Did you actually read what Igor Pechtchanski wrote? ,--- | > Linda, | > | > According to , this is | > off-topic for the list. Please | > remove from further replies. `--- Anyhow, there is no sense in quoting

Re: Limitarion ssh connections

* Corinna Vinschen (03-03-31 15:55 +0100) > On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 01:15:39PM +0200, ANTONIO.PICAZO wrote: >>> Does anyone knows if there is a limitation of the number of >>> simultaneuos ssh connections? I have the following problem: >>> >>>- I have more or less almost 100 servers that have

Re: Limitarion ssh connections

* ANTONIO.PICAZO (03-03-31 17:29 +0100) > The cygwin verion is CYGWIN_NT5.0 No. "cygcheck -c cygwin" > and the OS is Windows 2000. The ssh version is 3.5p1 cygcheck -c login openssh > I have put the Maxstartups parameter to 1000 but it is not working. Please don't be that laconic: did you res

Re: logins with no passwords

* zzapper (03-03-31 17:28 +0100) > When I try to login to my account on CYGWIN from a different windows > account, it as asks for a password, but I don't have a password? OS? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Doc

Re: logins with no passwords

* zzapper (03-03-31 21:57 +0100) > On Mon, 31 Mar 2003 20:18:47 +0200, Thorsten Kampe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >>* zzapper (03-03-31 17:28 +0100) >>> When I try to login to my account on CYGWIN from a different windows >>> account, it as asks for

Re: ls Question + bug?

* Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage mail) (03-04-01 00:05 +0100) >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf >> Of Demmer, Thomas >> I have >> alias ls=/bin/ls.exe --show-control-chars >> >> in my /etc/profile. >> > According to Bash info-pages: Seems to me that it is better to define a

Re: command prompt window title

* Anoop Ghanwani (03-03-31 21:38 +0100) > I'm running cygwin's latest version 1.3.22-1. > When I run cygwin from my desktop, it brings > up a command prompt window with a title "Cygwin". > I modified cygwin.bat to make my default shell > tcsh. > > Anyway, after I run vi, the window title changes

Re: Solution For Rsync and Cygwin Daylight Savings Timezone Problem

* Wayne Piekarski (03-04-02 10:42 +0100) > I have been having a number of problems dealing with time zones and > synchronising files using Rsync to my linux machine on Cygwin with Windows > XP. I have read discussions previously on these mailing lists on how there > are problems that occur when the

Re: ls Question + bug?

* Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage mail) (03-04-01 11:30 +0100) >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf >> Of Thorsten Kampe >>> Really soon -> a dead computer. (Powercycling is all that works >> after that) >> >> Your computer cannot be m

Re: login incorrect

There is a mailing list for PostgreSQL and Cygwin (as a "newsgroup": gmane.comp.db.postgresql.cygwin). Ask there. * abrar at ecomscience dot com (03-04-01 11:11 +0100) > I know this is a common problem and has been answered many times. After > going thro many posts and innumerable helps/answers b

Re: What to backup in cygwin installation

* Thomas V. Fischer (03-04-01 08:13 +0100) > Can anyone suggest to me a good backup practice (ie what to bakcup) for > Cygwin? Same as on Unix/Linux (almost): at least /home and /etc. > Thomas Fischer, MCSE mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] D-a-s-h d-a-s-h s-p-a-c-e, you know... Thorsten, M

Re: ls Question + bug?

* Randall R Schulz (03-04-01 17:10 +0100) > At 06:42 2003-04-01, you wrote: >>* Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage mail) (03-04-01 11:30 +0100) >> >>> IMO the sense of it is still there, even in NT. Can't tell about XP - but I >>> would be surprised if the changes were that many. >> >> XP is the fi

Re: Big Brother is Real

* Randall R Schulz (03-04-01 17:29 +0100) > At 07:14 2003-04-01, you wrote: >> On Tue, 1 Apr 2003, Thorsten Kampe wrote: >>> XP is the first rocksolid Windows OS. >> >> ... with completely unrealistic licensing (see the last paragraph of >> <http://ww

Re: Big Brother is Real

* Randall R Schulz (03-04-01 18:24 +0100) > At 07:50 2003-04-01, you wrote: >>* Randall R Schulz (03-04-01 17:29 +0100) >>> At 07:14 2003-04-01, you wrote: >>>> On Tue, 1 Apr 2003, Thorsten Kampe wrote: >>>>> XP is the first rocksolid Windows OS. >&g

Re: ls Question + bug?

* Peter Davis (03-04-01 17:46 +0100) >>> XP is the first rocksolid Windows OS. >> >> Hardly. >> >> NT 4 and 2000 have always been perfectly stable and reliable for me, >> running for days and weeks on end without trouble. They have additional >> (subjective) benefit of not having garish, cartoo

Re: sshd through sysV init

* Vince Hoffman (03-04-01 19:26 +0100) > Hi all, > I'm having some problems trying to use sshd from init. > I installed openssh, init, initscripts and chkconfig, ran init-config > answering no to overwriting the initscripts files. > next i ran ssh-host-config answering yes to all except ins

Re: cron

* adam r. christopher (03-04-01 19:32 +0100) > As a postmaster myself, I should have recognized that my subject line was > SPAMmish - sorry about that. > > Can you tell me more about why/how my mounts are screwed up, and how this > relates to cron? > > -adam > > On Tue, 1 Apr 2003, Igor Pechtcha

Re: BUG: updatedb broken? "/usr/bin/find: . changed during execution"

* Alexander Enchevich (03-04-02 20:41 +0100) > the updatedb script terminates with this error: > /usr/bin/find: . changed during execution > > this is happening somewhere here (around line 115): > [...] > I thought its because there is no /usr/bin/find (it's in /bin), so I tried > to modify the u

Re: 1.3.22: TMPDIR Initialization

[Quoting adjusted] * Mark Moore (03-04-05 10:58 +0100) >> The passage "[cygwin-apps] is the preferred location for design discussions >> and bug reports regarding cygwin's setup.exe program" prompted me to send >> the post to the cygwin-apps forum. > > What you posted has nothing to do with setup

Re: 1.3.22: TMPDIR Initialization

* Mark Moore (03-04-05 21:53 +0100) > It seems to me the need for the temp folder to be accessible for all users > is a global requirement, not for any one particular package. Sounds reasonable. Although I have no $TMPDIR in bash nor zsh. zsh has a "TMPPREFIX". > It also seems like a problem yo

Re: at command

* Chuck (2003-06-04 15:28 +0200) > Is there a unix style "at" command for cygwin? I've searched the libs but > found nothing. Something wrong with at.exe? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation:

Re: Native Microsoft Telnet Client Blows Past the Password Prompt

* [EMAIL PROTECTED] (2003-06-14 12:26 +0200) > I've looked through the archives and have not seen a write-up on this. I > have the very latest cygwin everything installed on an MS 2000 Server. > TERM=cygwin is set in the profile. Running the telnetd daemon with > inetutils. I have absolutely no pr

Re: starting cron

* [EMAIL PROTECTED] (2003-06-20 15:50 +0200) > I am unable to start the cron. I followed the instruction in > /usr/doc/Cygwin/README_cron and used cygrunsrv to start the service > But the services in my windows it was unable to start the cron. > Any suggextions? /var/log/cron.log and "Event Vie

Re: Question regarding problem during uninstall using setup.exe

* Robert Collins (2003-08-01 11:43 +0200) > On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 10:21, Alan Miles wrote: >> I don't believe it should be doing the >> rmdir H:\CygnusSolutions-Cygwin Files\CygwinMachine_Package_Dirs\dest >> rmdir H:\CygnusSolutions-Cygwin Files\CygwinMachine_Package_Dirs\build >> commands, and

Re: why is hostname(1) output in UPPERCASE?

* Eric De Mund (03-01-10 08:24 +0100) > Why is hostname(1) output in UPPERCASE, when the native Windows 2000 > hostname.exe outputs lowercase? Cygwin hostname reads [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\ComputerName\ActiveComputerName] "ComputerName"="" while the native reads [HK

Re: aspell within cygwin?

* [EMAIL PROTECTED] (03-01-18 15:03 +0100) > how can I use aspell in conjunction with Cygwin ./configure make make install > (vim)? man aspell man vim Thorsten -- Content-Type: text/explicit; charset=ISO-8859-666 (Parental Advisory) Content-Transfer-Warning: message contains innuendos not su

Re: Consistent usage of "black on white" colors in terminal

* Jim Kleckner (03-01-21 21:17 +0100) > I have mostly gotten my bash colors to display properly with black on white > which I find considerably more pleasing than white on black [...] > > Programs like info, man, and cpan, however, do not know about these switched > default colors. I have switche

Re: Tastatur Problem: rxvt und less/vi

* [EMAIL PROTECTED] (03-01-24 00:22 +0100) > Bei mir funktioniert bash super mit rxvt, aber wenn ich less oder vi > ausführe, funktioniert die backspace Taste nicht mehr. Ich bekomme nur ^? > auf dem Bildschirm. /usr/doc/Cygwin/rxvt-2.7.9.README Thorsten -- Content-Type: text/explicit; charset=I

updatedb and /cygdrive/c

Two problems with Cygwin and "updatedb": 1. "updatedb" terminates with "/usr/bin/find: . changed during execution of /usr/bin/find". This happens unless called with '--prunepaths="/cygdrive"' ("/cygdrive" is a "real" directory). 2. I'm calling "updatedb" with '--prunepaths="/cygdrive /cygdrive/c

FYI: Cygwin doesn't work on Windows Server 2003 (RC2)

Just for the record: I couldn't even start a bash shell on Windows Server 2003 (RC2) (this is Windows NT 5.2): 14268635 [unknown (0x3B0)] ? 940 handle_exceptions: Exception: STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION 14273671 [unknown (0x3B0)] ? 940 handle_exceptions: Error while dumping state (probably corrupted

Re: SSH and Home

* Kevin Jones (03-01-27 11:54 +0100) > I've just started using the cygwin SSH, mostly to do CVS, and I have a > problem with %HOME% No, you've got a problem with $USER/%USERNAME%. > I'm logged onto a W2K machine as 'Kevin Jones' [...] Don't do that, it's going to bring you nothing but trouble.

Re: SSH and Home

Please do not send email to me and to the list. Thanks. * Igor Pechtchanski (03-01-27 16:37 +0100) > On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Thorsten Kampe wrote: >> * Kevin Jones (03-01-27 11:54 +0100) >>> I'm logged onto a W2K machine as 'Kevin Jones' [...] >> >> Don&#

Re: DOS <-> Bash interaction...

* Soren A (03-01-28 23:31 +0100) > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote around 28 Jan 2003 > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Wow, what an attribution novel^Wline... >> This issue isn't Cygwin specific, since setting of the SHELL >> environament variable is handled by the shell itself. > >> A

Re: rxvt and w3m

* Marc Vaillant (03-01-30 10:20 +0100) > When I render html with w3m using the non-X version of rxvt, I get a "segmentation fault (core dumped)" using w3m-0.1.9-CYGWIN.i686-cookie-en and rxvt. > horizontal and vertical lines show up as ugly little squares. Try CYGWIN=codepage:oem. You may have

Re: cd'ing to /

* Virginia Mann (03-01-30 05:36 +0100) > My "/" is mounted at C:\cygwin, which is sensible. The FAQ warns us that > making / point at C:\ is a bad idea. */Installing/* Cygwin to C:\ is bad. > [massive snip] > How do I change my home to the Cygwin root? You don't want that. /etc/profile creates

$CDPATH bug in zsh

zsh doesn't evaluate the root directory ('/') if it is in $CDPATH. I tested this under SuSE 8.1 and it works as supposed, so this seems to be a Cygwin-zsh bug. Have a look at the example[1] ('**' is my prompt). Thorsten -- [1] zsh - the Z shell 4.0.6 ** CDPATH=/

Re: Problems with find

* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (03-01-31 09:57 +0100) > I trie to search file with find an didn't find all the file which should be > found > > I search for all file starting with 1000 an the file 1000.zip in the > diretory 1000 is not found > $ find . -name 1000\* find -type f -name '1000*' > ./1000.zip

Re: CygWin Installation

* subensky (03-01-31 16:58 +0100) > In over 30 years of computer/it experience I have never seen anything as > convoluted and > difficult to use as your CygWin download/installer. Yeah, clicking seven times [Next], once [OK] and selecting a mirror *is* difficult, indeed. Thorsten -- Content-Ty

Re: logis as root?

* Salvo (03-02-04 23:32 +0100) > I know that the nice cygwin isn't Unix, but there is a manner to be > "root"? > I use it in Windows XP as administrator with name "salvo", but if I run > "xdm" cygwin says: > "$ xdm > Only root wants to run xdm" > > Is I type "su" it says: > "$ su > su: user root

Re: 'hostname' now returns lower case

* Lynn Wilson (03-02-08 05:53 +0100) > I'm now running cygwin 1.3.19-1. I've recently noticed that a bash script that > previously worked is failing. The problem is that the 'hostname' command used > to return an upper case machine name. It now returns a lower case name. > > Which is correct?

Re: running programs using cygwin1.dll

* Matt Armstrong (03-02-11 22:57 +0100) > Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 10:07:35AM -0700, Matt Armstrong wrote: >>> Is there a windows or cygwin way of telling when cygwin1.dll is no >>> longer used by any running processes? >> >> ps? > > Duh, I never re

Re: cygdrive

* Maurício (03-02-12 12:38 +0100) >Why can't we see /cygdrive with ls in / We? Thorsten@freki% bash ~ 1006:6 bash - GNU Bourne-Again SHell 2.05b.0(8)-release 1:1053 ~ Thorsten@freki$ \ls -d /cygdrive /cygdrive > , and also can't see

Re: Bash shell

* Tom Dager (03-02-14 17:37 +0100) > I am VERY new to Cygwin, though not to Linux. bash has nothing to do with Linux, it's a GNU thing. > I [...] was wondering how do I get it so that I can copy and paste something > from a windows window [...] into the bash shell window. This is a FAQ and has

Re: The humble and other editing keys

* Lee D. Rothstein (03-02-14 18:44 +0100) > Since at least 1979, when I started using [...] > I want to do what any self-respecting should do, > namely delete the character at the cursor. > > Anyone know how to do this with Cygwin command line editing? Cygwin doesn't have any command line edit

Re: The humble and other editing keys

* Elfyn McBratney (03-02-14 19:52 +0100) > One thing that I forgot: Bash does have a system-wide inputrc but you have > to define an environment variable to the location of the file, INPUTRC > > export INPUTRC=/etc/inputrc bash doesn't have a "system-wide inputrc" (although you /could/ make one

Re: Bash shell

* Randall R Schulz (03-02-14 18:28 +0100) > I think we're really getting the tag-team meanness down to a fine art, > aren't we? > > Or is it "good cop / bad cop?" I don't see your point. I stated that there is no Linux nor Cygwin nor Windows nor BSD bash. It's just GNU bash and if you have a "

Re: no man pages

* christophe thiebot (03-02-15 03:44 +0100) > I cannot display any man pages on my newly installed cygwin 1.3.20.1 > When I do: man ps > I got: > "No manual entry for ps" > MANPATH was not set and I set it to /usr/man > I checked that /usr/man/man1/ps.1.gz is present > I saw a /etc/man.config. How

Re: Win 2000 : Open Files With Word & Excel From The Command Line

* Steve (03-02-15 04:55 +0100) > I put script files called "word" and "excel" in my /usr/local/bin. These > files have the path to the ms word and ms excel executables. > > They work, they bring up the apps, but I can't get the apps to take > command line arguments to open remote files. > > For e

Re: The humble and other editing keys

* Lee D. Rothstein (03-02-14 20:26 +0100) > (I have the environment variable, 'EDITOR', set to 'TextPad".) TextPad is * a Win32 GUI app and * almost certainly doesn't understand POSIX paths. Thorsten -- Content-Type: text/explicit; charset=ISO-8859-666 (Parental Advisory) Content-Transfer-Warn

Re: sed problem

* Kei Tsuji (03-02-15 12:32 +0100) > I'm using sed on cygwin. > > I have a problem with -i option. > [...] > Does anybody have the same problem with me? Works for me... > And how can I fix this problem? > kei@cygwin% sed -V > GNU sed version 4.0.1 Thorsten@freki% sed -V

Re: Adding new user

* David Rasmussen (03-02-15 12:47 +0100) > How do I create a new user account? I know that it > probably has to exist as a Windows user first. So I > created a new Windows user. But then what? How do I > get cygwin to make a /home/newuser dir This is done automatically when the login shell for tha

Re: How to make dos windows bring up BASH automatically

* Steve (03-02-16 18:17 +0100) > Max Bowsher wrote: >> Steve wrote: >>> I have set up my path so that I can type "bash" in any dos window and >>>get bash. >>> >>>I would like to set this up to be automatic, such that whenever I >>>activate a window for dos, that dos window comes up with the command

Re: mkpasswd & mkgroup for Samba 2.2.7 PDC

* Christian J÷nsson (03-02-16 19:06 +0100) > I am using a samba 2.2.7 PDC running on Aurora SPARC Linux (Red Hat 7.3 > based) > [Samba settings] Seems rather samba related to me so you may consider asking in a Samba newsgroup or mailing list. > When I try to run mkpasswd -l -d I get this respons

Re: find not finding everything?

* linda w (cyg) (03-02-17 02:59 +0100) > I notice that when I do a "find C:\\", or a find "/cygdrive/c", > I don't get files under my cygwin dir. Why is that? I could > imagine that it might judge them as separate file systems and might > exclude them if I used "find -xdev...", but seems that /cy

Re: problem report: gawk 3.1.1

* Pieter Prinsloo (03-02-19 23:09 +0100) > Have a query/problem with gawk version 3.1.1-5 dated 17/Oct/2002. Did you read the thread "awk CR/LF issue"? It's been a topic today. > (allthough the problem as stated is for cygwin - it can also be emulated in > Linux > with gawk 3.1.0) Great! So it i

Re: Sed questions

* Cibeles (03-02-19 20:28 +0100) > Excuse me for witting, but I'm having 2 troubles with sed: Consider asking in an appropriate newsgroup: alt.comp.editors.batch or comp.editors. Your question is _not_ Cygwin related. Thorsten -- Content-Type: text/explicit; charset=ISO-8859-666 (Parental Advi

Re: rsync problem... windows cmd vs. cygwin terminal

* Kris Dahl (03-02-20 02:09 +0100) > I'm using rsync on cygwin to syncronize a bunch of remote machines to a > central machine. > > I'm planning on automating it to run regularly with windows scheduler, so I > have some batch files with the rsync command. > > When I run batch file from like a Win

Re: arrow keys under mc via SSH with PuTTY

* Lucifer Hong (03-02-20 06:35 +0100) > I setup sshd in cygwin and use PuTTY to login. Everything seems going > well. But when I start mc(GNU Midnight Commander 4.5.55) and use > arrow keys to move the cursor bar among listed files, strange things > occured: > > When I press down key, a 'B' char

Re: sshd, ftpd telnetd starts, but says incorrect passwd

* Malghan, Ravi (03-02-20 15:21 +0100) > Please let me know if anybody responds to you. I think it's something very > simple and I have been searching all over the mailing lists and have only > seen questions but no answers for this problem. Try changing the shell to "/bin/sh". Thorsten -- Cont

Re: problem report: gawk 3.1.1

* Pieter Prinsloo (03-02-20 18:44 +0100) >>> (allthough the problem as stated is for cygwin - it can also be emulated in >>> Linux with gawk 3.1.0) >> Great! So it isn't Cygwin specific or related and therefor offtopic here. > > How you got to that great conclusion that it is not cygwin specific

Re: remapping Cygwin 'bash' readline functions to PC keys

* Lee D. Rothstein (03-02-21 00:57 +0100) > Are you saying that I should try using use 'rxvt' in a console window as the > interface to *Cygwin*? No. man rxvt. It's not rxvt in a console window but instead of. "Cygwin" does not exist; it's just an illusion. All you interact with is a shell - bas

Re: Can't start inetd

* Randall R Schulz (03-02-21 19:11 +0100) > At 09:59 2003-02-21, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 12:00:21PM -0500, Jim Peng wrote: >>> i installed latest cygwin 1.3.20 with inetutils on window 2k with sp3, i >>> followed the README for inetd installation but it can NOT be started

Re: Can't start inetd

* Randall R Schulz (03-02-21 19:46 +0100) > At 10:30 2003-02-21, Thorsten Kampe wrote: >>* Randall R Schulz (03-02-21 19:11 +0100) >>> At 09:59 2003-02-21, Corinna Vinschen wrote: [$PATH and rebooting ] >>>> Forgot to reboot? >>> Why would that be necessar

Re: gcc2 instead gcc

* [EMAIL PROTECTED] (03-02-22 10:13 +0100) > I am newbie and have a simple question. I want to compile PostgreSQL with > gcc2 instead of gcc. Why? > First I downloaded just the gcc2 compiler. But the as > I wanted to configure I had the error that no C compiler is installed. So, > I also download

Re: Minimum Install for Executable Distrubution

* Charles Krug (03-02-24 23:38 +0100) > Cygwinners: Yeah, that's me! > We've built the gcc/as/ld toolset as a cross compiler to the Altavec > PowerPC. We've been using it internally for a couple of weeks. > > Those of us with full developer Cygwin installations can run the program > with no pr

Re: Minimum Install for Executable Distrubution

* Max Bowsher (03-02-24 23:50 +0100) > Thorsten Kampe wrote: >> * Charles Krug (03-02-24 23:38 +0100) >>> We've built the gcc/as/ld toolset as a cross compiler to the Altavec >>> PowerPC. We've been using it internally for a couple of weeks. >>&

Re: file name case sensitivity

* Christopher Faylor (03-02-25 06:06 +0100) > On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 02:48:05PM +1000, John Williams wrote: >>Is there a way to enable case sensitivity in filenames under Cygwin? > > No there isn't. Sorry. What about "SET CYGWIN=check_case:strict"? Thorsten -- Content-Type: text/explicit; ch

Re: file name case sensitivity

* Corinna Vinschen (03-02-25 12:20 +0100) > On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 11:09:46AM +0100, Thorsten Kampe wrote: >> * Christopher Faylor (03-02-25 06:06 +0100) >>> On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 02:48:05PM +1000, John Williams wrote: >>>> Is there a way to enable case sensiti

Re: file name case sensitivity

* Corinna Vinschen (03-02-25 12:51 +0100) > On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 12:42:02PM +0100, Thorsten Kampe wrote: >> * Corinna Vinschen (03-02-25 12:20 +0100) >>> On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 11:09:46AM +0100, Thorsten Kampe wrote: >>>> * Christopher Faylor (03-02-25 06:06 +01

Re: Minimum Install for Executable Distrubution

* Max Bowsher (03-02-25 00:25 +0100) > Thorsten Kampe wrote: >> * Max Bowsher (03-02-24 23:50 +0100) >>> Thorsten Kampe wrote: >>>> * Charles Krug (03-02-24 23:38 +0100) >>>>> We've built the gcc/as/ld toolset as a cross compiler to the >>&g

Re: Cygwin crashes on .Net Server 2003 with Terminal Services enabled

* Markus Schönhaber (03-02-24 22:35 +0100) > Christoph Hense wrote: >> I try to use cygwin on a .Net Server 2003 RC2 with Terminal Services >> enabled. >> >> However none of the cygwin tools work. >> >> All of the commands like ls, ps, pwd just return tons of error messages. >> >> If I deinstall

Re: Minimum Install for Executable Distrubution

* Max Bowsher (03-02-25 20:13 +0100) > Thorsten Kampe wrote: >> I checked it myself and I was wrong: the default install is exactly >> the base install (plus dependencies) and this is exactly the minimum >> install. > > For certain definitions of minimum. Well, yes.

Re: Minimum Install for Executable Distrubution

* Christopher Faylor (03-02-26 04:35 +0100) > On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 04:11:36AM +0100, Thorsten Kampe wrote: >> * Max Bowsher (03-02-25 20:13 +0100) >>> Thorsten Kampe wrote: >>>> I checked it myself and I was wrong: the default install is exactly the >>>

Re: Minimum Install for Executable Distrubution

* Christopher Faylor (03-02-26 15:59 +0100) > On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 12:48:39PM +0100, Thorsten Kampe wrote: >>* Christopher Faylor (03-02-26 04:35 +0100) >>> On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 04:11:36AM +0100, Thorsten Kampe wrote: >>>> * Max Bowsher (03-02-25 20:13 +01

Re: cygwin1.dll, nontsec, and NTFS disk issue

* Wu Yongwei (03-02-27 03:10 +0100) > With newer versions of cygwin1.dll (maybe 1.3.15 and later), the > ntsec/nontsec behaviour has changed. Now ntsec is the default, and even > when nontsec is specified, the command-line autocomplete still behaves > like ntsec when operating on a NTFS disk, i

Re: Cygwin & DLL

* Frederic BOYER (03-02-27 19:32 +0100) > [...] > [Disclaimer] I /love/ the disclaimer: *fifteen* lines! God! Does anyone know if this a new record? World record? Internet record? Cygwin Mailing List record? Still impressed, Thorsten -- Disclaimer: I am in no way responsible for any of the s

Re: English speller to spell plain files

* Alex Vinokur (03-02-28 06:26 +0100) > Is there any English speller in Cygwin to spell plain files from command line ? Aspell Thorsten -- Content-Type: text/explicit; charset=ISO-8859-666 (Parental Advisory) Content-Transfer-Warning: message contains innuendos not suited for children under t

Re: How has rxvt-2.7.9-4 been packaged?

* Alexander Skwar (03-02-28 18:47 +0100) > I'm now successfully running a self compiled XFree86 4.3.0 - however, > because of this, I need to recompile some packages, as they simply die > because library names have changed. One of these packages is rxvt. > > However, downloading rxvt-2.7.9-4-src r

Re: cygwin/1.3.20-1 bash child process disassociation behavior weirdness

* Richard H. Broberg (03-03-07 22:47 +0100) > In non-cygwin unix I'm familiar with being able to do the following in a > shell (bash or other): > > $ nohup long-running-command & > $ exit > > and be able to leave it running. > > However, under cygwin (this has been true for at least back to cygw

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mc-4.6.0-1

* Pavel Tsekov (03-03-08 18:16 +0100) > The Midnight Commander visual shell has been updated to version > 4.6.0-1. This is major upgrade and the result of more then > one and a half year of bugfixing and code cleanup. Thanks. Midnight Commander has become better and the old bugs are gone. Unfor

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mc-4.6.0-1

* Pavel Tsekov (03-03-09 15:34 +0100) > On Sun, 9 Mar 2003, Thorsten Kampe wrote: >> Unfortunately there are now some new ones: >> >> 1. It takes more than 5 seconds to start mc in a rxvt window - in a >> "normal" console window mc starts immediately. R

Re: cygwin/1.3.20-1 bash child process disassociation behavior weirdness

* Francis Litterio (03-03-11 21:03 +0100) > Max Bowsher wrote: >> Richard H. Broberg wrote: >>> In the meantime I'll >>> happily use rxvt in place of bash, since it does what I need. >> >> You are confused. >> >> rxvt is a terminal. >> bash is a shell. > > Looked at another way: > > rxvt is

Re: The install dir

* Patrick Nelson (03-03-12 01:24 +0100) > on my system I have d:\load\cywin as the intermediary setup directory. This > directory has 150 mb in in currently and I decided I want to know about it. > Looking at its structure doesn't tell me much so I'm wondering if anyone > knows wud up with it. Qu

Re: The install dir

* Patrick Nelson (03-03-12 01:41 +0100) > Thorsten Kampe wrote: > ->>>> >> 1. Can I just frigg'n delete it? > > Yes. > >> 2. Can I copy it to a CDR and us it as a starting point for and >> installation. &g

Re: The install dir

* Robert Collins (03-03-12 06:18 +0100) > On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 15:46, Patrick Nelson wrote: >>> Thorsten Kampe wrote: >> ->>>> >> I don't have the slightest idea what you are talking about The setup >> directory is *not* te

Re: 100% CPU Usage when starting Win32 process through cron

* Sudheer Tumuluru (03-03-12 04:46 +0100) > I have a Win32 process which runs fine from the cygwin bash or > Windows command prompt. But when I try to put it in a cron job, the > process comes up and freezes the machine. cron version? What "Win32 process"? OS version? > Looks like it is o

Re: "man mount" typo

* Dwight Wilcox (03-03-12 18:05 +0100) > The "mount" man page has text that reads "Note that you if you..." which > should read "Note that if you...". Yes. Please read further: MAINTAINER This man page was written and is maintained by Joshua Daniel Franklin, joshuadfranklinATyahoo.com [Mail ad

Re: 100% CPU Usage when starting Win32 process through cron

* Sudheer Tumuluru (03-03-12 21:51 +0100) > Thorsten Kampe wrote: >> * Sudheer Tumuluru (03-03-12 04:46 +0100) >>> I have a Win32 process which runs fine from the cygwin bash or >>> Windows command prompt. But when I try to put it in a cron job, the >>&

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.3.21-1

* Christopher Faylor (03-03-13 08:51 +0100) > On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 06:02:22PM -0500, Rolf Campbell wrote: >> Christopher Faylor wrote: >>> I've made a new version of the Cygwin DLL and associated utilities >>> available for download. As usual, a list of what has changed is below. >>> >>> - Fix

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.3.21-1

* Corinna Vinschen (03-03-13 12:28 +0100) > On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 11:01:53AM +0100, Thorsten Kampe wrote: >> * Christopher Faylor (03-03-13 08:51 +0100) >>> On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 06:02:22PM -0500, Rolf Campbell wrote: >>>> Christopher Faylor wrote: >>>&

Re: .profile and xterm

* Ling F. Zhang (03-03-14 03:52 +0100) > Just starting to play with cygwin. I edited my > .profile to do some nice aliases, setting PATH and > bashprompt... > but I realize that as soon as I start a terminal using > xterm (I am using exceed as my Xserver, but shouldn't > matter) all the alias are

Midnight Commander does not close shell in rxvt

I start Midnight Commander in a rxvt window. After quitting mc, the spawned shell (bash or zsh) is not teminated - leaving a "zombie" shell process. This doesn't happen when mc is started in "normal" console window. Thorsten Newest versions of mc, rxvt, bash and zsh under Windows XP SP1 mc 4.6

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