ps2epsi problem

Hello, I'm having trouble using ps2epsi on a PS file that is one page in a multipage PDF file. Works fine if I use ps2epsi on a PS of the whole document, but that creates a single EPS with material from all the pages piled on top of each other. If I use the -sOutputFile=SomeName%d.epsi, it gener

Re: Example perl code & newgroup charters (SOLVED)

Hi, Please ignore my previous posting. Perls is behaving exactly as intended. My brain is just dead, that's all. Fred fred wrote: Hello, I'm using Perl v5.6.1 built for cygwin-multi. It runs on cygwin 1.3.19-1. I'm going thru some example code in "man perlintro": > my $variables = { >

less 378 still not anchoring to \

Hello, I just reinstalled "less" from the cygwin site. It still doesn't seem to anchor to word boundaries using regex(3) rules i.e. \ doesn't match anything, as does . I read a posting suggesing a solution by using perl syntax (apparently): /\bSomeWord\b That works, but is there a known rea

pasting clipboard always adds carriage return

Hi, I'm using cygwin-1.3.12-4 on WinME. I find that when I cut something from the cygwin window, it always has a carriage return at the end regardless of what application I paste it into. This only happens for text copied to the clipboard from a cygwin window. I have checked "Quick Edit" and un

Why does declare getopt_long()?

I recently re-ran setup.exe and upgraded the packages I have installed and was surprised to find that many of my projects no longer build with Cygwin. They now fail with an error regarding the redefinition of struct option. These projects use getopt_long() which is of course not portable; so I

getopt() musings

First off, let me state the facts as I understand them: Cygwin's libc provides an implementation of getopt() and getopt_long(). The implementation provided in Cygwin is derived from the NetBSD implementation of getopt_long() witch was in turn designed to be reasonably compatible with GNU getopt

strtosigno () from /usr/bin/cygwin1.dll

I am developing a program on Cygwin. (BI got "Segmentation fault (core dumped)." (B (B>./pa -f sonsi05.pit -r -l256 (BSegmentation fault (core dumped) (B (BI tried gdb like below. (B (B(gdb) run (BStarting program: /cygdrive/c/root/rd/pa/pa.exe -f (Bsonsi05.pit -r -l256 (

write(2) return codes

o be tools for testing POSIX compliance that might catch some other cases of this, but I don't have any info on that at the moment. Please CC me on any mail, as I'm not on the mailing list. Thanks, David F >From: Steven O'Brien To: "david f" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Fwd: write(2) return codes

this problem any more until the read/write bug is fixed. David F >From: "david f" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: write(2) return codes >Date: Wed, 01 May 2002 13:17:01 -0700 > >Hi, > >I've been doing som

Re: compile gtk2 applications on cygwin?

Hi, Gerrit, thanks for answering that fast. >There are some gnome2 patches available, there is xlocale used where >it is needed, see here for a starting point: >http://cygnome2.sourceforge.net/test-patches/ I don't think that I need gnome at all because I built the program in glade as a gtk-proj

compile gtk2 applications on cygwin?

Hi, is there anyone out there who has successfully compiled a glade-2 or gtk2 application on windows under the cygwin package? I had some hard days until it went through autogen and make (mainly because I did have all the things I needed) but it now copiles ok. But when I try to start my program

Antwort: Re: compile gtk2 applications on cygwin?

Hi, >The patches there include gtk+ and glib and related base packages. yeah but it's gtk2.2.1 and I need 2.2.2 Think I'll have to go for a copletely new cygwin installation. Can anyone point me to a server that carries the complete range of packages? The two I tried out even lacked things like t

uninstall cygwin

Hello, I would like to uninstall a Cygwin installation under Windows XP: to do this I follow the instruction in http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.setup.html#faq.setup.uninstall-all but I have several problems. Point 1) I type cygrunsrv -L at Cygwin prompt, but I get the message "bash: cygrunsrv:

Madness with the 'select' function, sigalrm, and stdout. (CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64)

This could be a cygwin bug, but I'm not 100% sure. It may even be a weird interaction with the windows console. I have a single threaded app that loops, polls network activity with a 'select' function and interrupts the flow of the loop when a SIGALRM signal is ran, the handler of which sets a va

Re: Madness with the 'select' function, sigalrm, and stdout. (CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64)

> > This has me stumped. > > I'd suggest trying a snapshot - > > If that doesn't help, a full problem report might help someone on the list > spot an issue. > > > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > I might give the snapshot a shot. Do

Re: Madness with the 'select' function, sigalrm, and stdout. (CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64)

> I might give the snapshot a shot. Do you know how far from the release build > the latest snapshot is and when the next one is planned? > Update: I did a flat replacement of cygwin1.dll with the latest snapshot of it and all my cygwin apps go apesh*t. Is it because I didn't update the whole

Re: Madness with the 'select' function, sigalrm, and stdout. (CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64)

Robert F hotmail.co.uk> writes: > > > > I might give the snapshot a shot. Do you know how far from the release > > build > > the latest snapshot is and when the next one is planned? > > > > Update: I did a flat replacement of cygwin1.dll with the la

Re: Madness with the 'select' function, sigalrm, and stdout. (CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64)

Larry Hall (Cygwin cygwin.com> writes: > Your advice did solve the problem, thanks! I wonder which specific entry in the changelog did it... The unwillignness to show any text until it finds a newline seems it could be a cygwin issue. Taking the following code: #ifndef __CYGWIN__ #define SLEE

Re: Madness with the 'select' function, sigalrm, and stdout. (CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64)

Larry Hall (Cygwin cygwin.com> writes: > So you're saying the snapshot exhibits the above behavior? > No, this was happening pre and post snapshot. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com

Re: Vertical split in GNU screen

Hi, i'm new with mailing-lists use! i'd like to re-talk about a feature with cygwin screen! How can we add the marvellous "Vertical split in GNU screen" with cygwin? I know there were a talk about that between Jeenu V and Andrew Schulman the 19 Apr 2010! Thanks in advance for somebody answer! If

Re: Vertical split in GNU screen

Thanks a lot for your quick answer! I will be pleased if you could post the version of Screen with vsplit patch as a test release because i didn't try to compile for cygwin yet! I will try it and give my feedback! I'm on winxp sp3! Rgds, Florent.. 2010/8/6 Andrew Schulman : >> Hi, i'm new with ma

Re: Mozilla 1.3 built on cygwin?

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?

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

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

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:

cygwin and the rest of the Windows

I successfully ran both the cygwin apache (1.3x) and windows native one (2.x). So I need to chose one to run (as they wouldn't share port 80)...sine I usually do my cgi in perl and shell-script, cygwin is the clear choice...but I do miss such feature as WebDAV in the version 2 (I didn't feel like

Re: cygwin and the rest of the Windows

okay! the question is this then: say I write a perl script... should the first line be #/usr/bin/perl or #C:\cygwin\usr\bin\perl ? thank you --- Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 21 Jun 2003, Ling F. Zhang wrote: > > > I successfully ran both the cygwin a

cygrunsrv won't start apache

I try to use the apache binary on cygwin, to install it as a service I run: cygrunsrv -i cygwin_apache -p /usr/sbin/apache -u root it worked last night...I woke up today, remove/reinstall the service few times, and now it wouldn't start...given me the message: cygrunsrv: Error starting a service:

Re: cygrunsrv won't start apache

no, /var/log/CYGWIN_apache is empty --- Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 21 Jun 2003, Ling F. Zhang wrote: > > > I try to use the apache binary on cygwin, to > install > > it as a service I run: > > cygrunsrv -i cygwin_apache -p /usr/sbin/a

Re: cygwin and the rest of the Windows

"!" in your examples... ;-) > [2] /usr/bin is a mount, and thus is not visible to > non-Cygwin programs. > C:\cygwin\usr\bin should be empty. > > On Sat, 21 Jun 2003, Ling F. Zhang wrote: > > > okay! the question is this then: say I write a > perl script.

Re: cygwin and the rest of the Windows

> Alternatively, if you want to use the #! line, you > could associate .pl > files with "c:\cygwin\bin\bash -c"... what is -c? if I use this option, should it be: #!/usr/bin/perl? or #!c:\cygwin\usr\bin\perl? my guess is the former, since we are already interpreting the file with bash... > In th

Re: cygwin and the rest of the Windows

Hi again: > you might be missing the login environment, so you > might wish to create a > perl.bat file that does a "c:\cygwin\bin\bash > --login /usr/bin/perl %1 %2 > %3 %4 %5 %6 %7 %8 %9" and use that instead (beware > of directory changes). when I run this in cygwin: bash --login perl, I get th

Re: cygwin and the rest of the Windows

rmal in windows command prompt: i.e. c:\path with space\printenv.pl WITHOUT using a native windows perl interpretor (like ActivePerl) if this is not possible, at least I should be able to run it as a cgi-script... thanx for all your help so far igor...I am just a little slow on this right now... -

Re: cygrunsrv won't start apache

...so that kind of run out the privilege problem because I use the same user "SYSTEM:Administrators" for both! any more hints? thanx --- Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 21 Jun 2003, Ling F. Zhang wrote: > > > I try to use the apache binary on

Re: cygrunsrv won't start apache

I finally figured out the problem... I ran the service a user1...so it created a file /var/log/httpd.log under user1... I chaged the user (from root to SYSTEM) and the new guy can't open the file... thanx --- Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 21 Jun 2003, Ling

Re: cygwin and the rest of the Windows

Hi: > In your case 1, it looks like you ran that command > from bash. No, I ran it from WINXP command prompt >It's pretty > obvious why it didn't work - bash needs POSIX paths. > You had unquoted > spaces, which bash interpreted as argument > separators, and it also > interpreted backslashes as e

Re: cygwin and the rest of the Windows

t; read up on the > Windows Explorer mechanism for this). > > Case 3 is actually a subcase of 1 - simply associate > the .pl file with > perl.bat, and you should be able to run it (as long > as perl.bat is > correct). You might wish to keep the "@echo off" > out of t

Re: cygwin and the rest of the Windows

`/bin/cygpath -u "%1"`"' > > or something like that - again, beware of spaces). > You might also want to > pass the -x flag to bash... > Igor > > On Mon, 23 Jun 2003, Ling F. Zhang wrote: > > > Just based on what I have learned so far...I >

posix and win32 enviornment

I am writting a C program... is there a way for me to know if the program is being executed in win32 or posix cygwin so that I can use the appropriate filesystem when referring files? __ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc.yahoo.com

Problem including MinGW's float.h

I'm trying to compile code that calls _controlfp which is declared in /usr/include/mingw/float.h, but when I include float.h, gcc doesn't find the mingw float.h first, it finds the gcc header first. Here is the code #include int main() { unsigned int uiFPControl; unsigned int uiFPNewCo

Re: Problem including MinGW's float.h

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Re: Problem including MinGW's float.h

Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Stuart, > > > ignoring nonexistent directory "/usr/local/include/mingw/mingw" > > ignoring nonexistent directory "/usr/i686-pc-mingw32/include/usr/include/mingw" > > [snip] > > /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-cygwin/3.2/include > > It most likely is -- g

login shell and .bashrc

I still don't quite understand the different b/t bash and bash --loginbut I know the latter is why my .bashrc does not run when I run cygwin using this batch file: == @echo off SET DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0 SET CYGWIN_ROOT=\cygwin SET PATH=%CYGWIN_ROOT%\bin;%CYGWIN_ROOT%\usr\X11R6\bin;%

Re: cygwin, emacs, mozilla

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 ^_

.profile and xterm

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 gone (such as ls=ls --color=auto, which is handy...

exceed and xfree

well, this is more or less like a windows/dos problem: I do not like the cygwin dos window, so everytime I run cygwin, I go straight to open an xterm with my own color and size... but I do not like the cygwin xserver either because it either have to be in a big window or full screen...well, I stil

cygwin and ntsec

right after installation of cygwin, the cygwin filesystem is mostly under user Administrators (the user I use is Admin, which is just renaming the default Administrator of Win2k) and group None... While I am not sure if None is a group, I am pretty damn sure that Administrators is a group in my win

user homepath

by default win2k installation, all user have their path at: C:\Documents and Settings\USERNAME\ if I want user to share the same path in cygwin, sould creating a symbolic link in /: ln -s /cygdrive/c/Documents\ and\ Setting/ /home suffies??? another question is really windows 2000 related...I re

heading of announcement says 1.3.21-1 still

Thanks for all that you do, but I thought that you might want to know that the heading on the News Page still says "New Cygwin DLL 1.3.21-1 release Take care, jft -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation:

installation freezes at /usr/bin/idle

I am doing a full installtion with all src selected, and when it's installing Python-2.3.3-1 /usr/bin/idle The program uses 100% CPU, and doesn't do anything for long time. I am using a p4 1.7G, 512 RDRAM, 120GB HDD (lots of space remaining), WIN2K3 Standard...anyone has the same problem? __

Re: installation freezes at /usr/bin/idle

ECTED]> wrote: > At 11:04 PM 1/22/2004, Ling F. Zhang you wrote: > >I am doing a full installtion with all src > selected, > >and when it's installing > > > >Python-2.3.3-1 > >/usr/bin/idle > > > >The program uses 100% CPU, and doesn't do

Re: installation freezes at /usr/bin/idle

x27;re in. > > Larry > > > At 03:57 AM 1/23/2004, Ling F. Zhang you wrote: > >I can click "Cancel" but then it give me an err > msg: > >cannot open /usr/.../setup.log for writing > >I checked writing permission to the folder and it > >checks out.

Re: installation freezes at /usr/bin/idle

PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 12:51 PM 1/23/2004, Ling F. Zhang you wrote: > >Hi: > > > >I will do that as soon as I get to my computer > (later > >this afternoon). I would like to also point out > that I > >tried the following: > > > >unselect Pyth

Re: installation freezes at /usr/bin/idle

try this: > > set PATH=C:\cygwin\bin;%PATH% > cygcheck -s -r -v > > If that gives you the same complaint, it's probably > a > permissions problem. Take a look at who has > permission > for the executables tweak them as necessary. > > Larry > &g

domain and user localname conflict

I did the following after I install cygwin in my laptop (WINXP PRO), which has both local account and domain account with the same username (for example, both have user "admin"). Looks like if I log into Windows locally and then use cygwin, everything is fine. When I log into domain however, I can'

Re: domain and user localname conflict

Permission denied /usr/share/texmf/ls-R: Permission denied [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ This is the permission issue that's bugging me... Thank you. --- Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 24 Jan 2004, Ling F. Zhang wrote: > > > I did the following after I install

Add "Why doesn't ^Z (Suspend) work?" to FAQ?

Control-Z (^Z) had never worked to suspend simple commands (less, du -a, etc.) in my default cygwin environment. So I spent several hours searching the Cygwin FAQ, Google, and Cygwin mailing lists before finding the solution. All I needed was to set the "CYGWIN" environment variable to "tty". (I

Bugs: perl-libwin32-0.191-1 (Win32::Pipe->Connect) and using perl-5.8.2 open() to open an existing Win32 named pipe

I am currently writing an application that uses win32 named pipes to communicate. The random length records being sent dictated opening a file handle to the named pipe on the client and then using read() to access the record. After noticing that libwin32-0.191 had been ported to cygwin, I tried a

Broken package selection for a full install

ken anyway because, it should, at a minimum, install all dependencies. Cheers, Daniel -- Daniel F. Dickinson: "Time does not die; the circle is not round." http://www.geocities.com/danielfdickinson/index.html http://www.indigo.ca : bookstore http://www.talkorigins.org : for origins of

Re: Broken package selection for a full install

Daniel F. Dickinson wrote: I installed cygwin (version 1.5.7) using setup.exe. I downloaded all the files locally, then cycled to "Install" rather than "Default" for selection "All". A large number of post-install scripts produced the error dialog "A requir

Re: Broken package selection for a full install

store *any* information about package selections, and if so where? I'd like to help with the debug, but it seems that since my manual package selection that made things work, that I can't replicate the error without removing all traces of my package selections. Thanks, Daniel -- Daniel F. D

Re: Broken package selection for a full install

Robert Collins wrote: On Sun, 2004-03-07 at 16:35, Daniel F. Dickinson wrote: Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Daniel, If you're willing to temporarily rename the existing installation root (and the registry keys) and reinstall from scratch, please post the /var/log/setup.log and /va

Re: Broken package selection for a full install

had a similar problem with 'less' with a 'default' install. It seems that sometimes not all dependencies are picked up, which is borne out by the fact that there were unselect packages, and manually selecting everything made the reinstall work. -- Daniel F. Dickinson: &q

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

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

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..

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..

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..

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: /usr/bin/env - Incorrect parsing of #! line?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Peter J. Acklam) writes: > "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Well if env documentation states a particular behavior and that > > behavior is not what you see, then there is a bug in env or it's > > documentation. > > What made me believe that "

Re: cygwin gnu grep thinks text files are binary

I tripped over this when a nul byte found its way into a printable text file. -- Bill -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

install freeze in win2k

I am just try to install cygwin in my win2k machine. I selected everything after some serious mouse-clicking...and after it downloaded everything, it starts to install and my computer is dead frozen when it try to install gcc-lib*anyone has similar problem and know fix? _

Re: install freeze in win2k

I figured out the problem already...it was because my anti-virus software was on. --- David Starks-Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 28 Feb 02, Ling F. Zhang writes: > > I am just try to install cygwin in my win2k > machine. > > I selected every

Re: sshd useful on cygwin???

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..

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

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: > >

Cygwin for windows to linux migration

Does anyone have any experience migrating a large Windows application to Linux using Cygwin? If so what were your results. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ

RE: Windows XP and cygwin's heap

I have seen this problem before caused by conflicting cygwin1.dll files. Why not modify cygwin1.dll to detect the presence of conflicting cygwin1.dll files and report this to the user in an informative way. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf O

RE: Windows XP and cygwin's heap

ginal Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Christopher Faylor Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2002 11:25 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Windows XP and cygwin's heap On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 11:28:48PM -0500, Laurence F. Wood wrote: >I have seen this p

ulimit -u X

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:

RE: When will GCC 3 ship with Cygwin?

GCC 3 has problems according to: http://aros.ca.sandia.gov/~cljanss/mpqc/mpqc-html-2.0.1/compile.html#compile -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Derek Kusiak Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 4:07 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: When will G

Cygwin Source Tree Download

How does one download the entire CVS Cygwin source tree? I would like to be prepared for when/if AOL buys Redhat ( see http://www.cnet.com/investor/news/newsitem/0-9900-1028-8533612-0.html?tag=rl h ) . Are there contingency plans in place if this were to happen? -- Unsubscribe info: http

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

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

How to become a download mirror site?

How does one become a mirror download site for cygwin? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

setting up cygwin

I installed cygwin long time ago...recently, I downloaded the new setup.exe from cygwin website, and found out that the setup program is a little different. I remember it used to be that only package that needs updated are listed on the package list...now, seems every package is...some say skip, s

RE: Setting Up Cygwin

well, I am not using cygwi setup.exe as a mirroring tool...I think what I am merely saying is that, for convinient of user, the setup.exe could include helpful feature such as single button select all lastest package (w or w/o source), and/or the ability to read and compare package version, then d

security?

New to cygwin...is there a way to secure my cygwin? (just 4 fun) so that it asks for log on everytime I start it? I am running winxp...how do I do that? how do I do that in win9x? __ Do You Yahoo!? Great stuff seeking new owners in Yahoo! Auctions!

RE: security?

well, yeah...that's why I am saying, 4 fun. okay, let me split up the question then: 1) what I want is NOT to keep someone from using cygwin, but wonder I can group some user so that I can mess with the permission of files...you know, the chmod xxx filename thingy. I know, those file can be acces

Re: /dev/registry

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..

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:

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:

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

serveral questions regarding passwd and group on NT

I just installed cygwin on XP...so I am quite a newbie, to unix as a whole, actually. I did mkpass -l > passwd and mkgroup...okay, I know how I can select individual user and group to use by using the grep command...however, can I use a group / user that's NOT on my WINXP machine? say, root / roo

login

to add "security" in my cygwin prompt in XP, I edited the batch file, and instead of calling bash, I commented out that line and added login to it...then I realized one "bug", login quits after 300 seconds, and let user in just like that! woh...that's not "Secure" isn't it? anyone explain? or is i

opengl and cygwin

this seems like an X question, but it concerns openssh as well, so I am going to ask. okay, I need to do some opengl development. I found that opengl library comes with cygwin, that's a plus for me. but I think I might need to install xfree for cygwin in order for it to work (is this true?) say I

Re: opengl and cygwin

PATh is incorrect...so I tried to look for the file like glut.lib...that came up empty...so can anyone ever played with opengl on cygwin tell me how should I link? what PATH do I need to add? --- "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 03:03 PM 2/5/2002,

$HOME Directory Relocation

Hello, I needed to relocate the $HOME directory to another disk volume. Under linux the login process sets this. Who/what sets $HOME under cygwin? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http:

bison 1.31 is broken...

Bison version 1.31 is broken. The following command under bison 1.31 now generates incorrect output: bison -v -d -o anything.tmp parsetable.yy bison 1.30 generates the correct output. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/

Downloading the entire distribution question

Is there a way to tell the setup program to download the most current version of everything? And please don't tell me that I have to pick each item and its obscure version number I want downloaded. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://

Setup Program

After reading the FAQ again I see that the setup program is not capable of installing everything at once. However, I would like to email some suggestions to the microsoft engineer that developed the program. Could someone provide his/her email address. Thanks. -- Unsubscribe info: http:/

gcc-2.95.3-5.tar.bz2 is BROKEN

The Cygwin version of gcc that currently downloads with setup (gcc-2.95.3-5.tar.bz2) is BROKEN! Although I don't have time to specifically isoloate the problem, the compiler breaks (reporting a meaningless error) when compiling complex code using templates an example of which follows: _vertices

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