libtool-devel and kde2

2002-01-15 Thread Ralf Habacker
Hi Charles, now I have made some tries with the new libtool devel-20010531-rc5. I have build an app using a shared lib, which depends on another lib and the dependency code works well. Congratulations for your good work. I think I will note this on the kde-cygwin website. While working with it,

help:make

2002-01-15 Thread vikram sutar
hi all, I need help in case of make . I followed the 6 steps for compiling the code downloaded from xfree86.com. the steps are : (url) http://cygwin.com/xfree/docs/cg/prog-build-native.html I am on w2000. When I say make (i.e. 7th step) it says that " ', needed by `Makefile'.

Cygwin and XEphem

2002-01-15 Thread Elwood C. Downey
Hello Chris, I am still interested in using Cygwin to build the Windows edition of my Astro program, XEphem. When I last approached Cygnus three years ago they said this would cost me a one-time buy-out fee of $100,000 because XEphem is not GPL. Nuts to that. But now I see that the Red Hat lan

texi2html quick fix

2002-01-15 Thread Brendan O'Connor
Just in case it hasn't been fixed: The first line of texi2html is #!/usr/local/bin/perl When it needs to be #!/usr/bin/perl Also, its maintainer seems to have changed, and there's now a newer version at http://www.mathematik.uni-kl.de/~obachman/Texi2html/ Thanks cygwin folks! --Brendan --

RE: easy bash configuration question (5 points)

2002-01-15 Thread Kevin Schnitzius
It goes in your .inputrc file. Kevin > -Original Message- > From: Jonathan Simms [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 20:00 > To: 'Alex Malinovich'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: easy bash configuration question (5 points) > > > well, that's a bit different

RE: ksh on cygwin

2002-01-15 Thread Karsten Fleischer
> >They have the right. Everything should be cleared tomorrow. Can I fax you > >the assignment form? > > It doesn't go to me. Please send it to the address mentioned on > the assignment > page. OK, I'll snail it. Karsten -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug

RE: easy bash configuration question (5 points)

2002-01-15 Thread Jonathan Simms
well, that's a bit different from the syntax i was trying set bell-style="none" (and 'none') but it didn't work (unfortunately)... Do you happen to know where to find the gnu-readline configuration file? In the man page for bash, bell-style is listed under "readline options"... If not, i've b

Re: ksh on cygwin

2002-01-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 01:47:01AM +0100, Karsten Fleischer wrote: >> As long as the person thinks they have the right to send the >> message, I'm happy. > >They have the right. Everything should be cleared tomorrow. Can I fax you >the assignment form? It doesn't go to me. Please send it to the

RE: ksh on cygwin

2002-01-15 Thread Karsten Fleischer
> As long as the person thinks they have the right to send the > message, I'm happy. They have the right. Everything should be cleared tomorrow. Can I fax you the assignment form? Karsten -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.co

Re: Help with xfree86 cygwin install on NT4

2002-01-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
Wrong mailing list. Redirected to correct mailing list. cgf On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 05:35:28PM -0500, Mcelhatten, Rhuel wrote: >Hello - > I recently installed Cygwin on an NT4 machine, service pack 5. After >doing so I installed the XFree86 binaries, version 4.1.0, but I get the >error >"\

Help with XFree86 Cygwin install on NT4

2002-01-15 Thread Mcelhatten, Rhuel
Hello - I recently installed Cygwin on an NT4 machine, service pack 5. After doing so I installed the XFree86 binaries, version 4.1.0, but I get the error "\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\XWin.exe is not a valid Windows NT application" when running the startxwin.bat script included with the XFree86 bi

RE: easy bash configuration question (5 points)

2002-01-15 Thread Alex Malinovich
Hmm... Well, assuming you didn't have a bad typo somewhere, that should have worked. set bell-style none It's worked for me on about a dozen systems that I've got cygwin running on. All I can suggest is check your typing and try again. Otherwise, there's something misconfigured somewhere on your

Bug Report: wrong file size displayed in bash for files over 2Gb (Windows 2k, Cygwin 2.78.2.13)

2002-01-15 Thread CHARTIER,BRUNO (HP-Cupertino,ex1)
Hi, First, thanks for all your great product, it is really helpful in my everyday life of developer! I checked in the FAQs and mailing list archives and did not find the bug, please ignore if I was blind enough to bypass it! Here is my problem: I created a file using the following command from

Fw: Help for Make Command

2002-01-15 Thread Jianguo Wang
- Original Message - From: "Jianguo Wang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 4:50 PM Subject: Help for Make Command > I intend to add some dir for the searching of hearder files. Right now, what > I use look like this: > > make -f makefile.mak -I

easy bash configuration question (5 points)

2002-01-15 Thread Jonathan Simms
Here's a bash configuration question for y'all: How does one shut off the error bell? there's an option "bell-style" (in the man pages, under Readline Variables), but i can't seem to affect it with the "set" command. Any suggestions? thanks, Jonathan -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin

Re: cygwin: CR CR LF problem still there (was: Re: A dumb CR/LF question)

2002-01-15 Thread Matthew Smith
The easy way to deal with this is use binary mounts. cheers, -Matt > >Anyway, the CR CR LF problem is present in Cygwin 1.3.5 (Nov 13 2001): > > > >echo hello > a.txt > >cat a.txt a.txt | sort > b.txt > >od -c b.txt > > > >000 h e l l o \r \r \n h e l l o \r \r \n >

Backslashes on japanese Windows NT

2002-01-15 Thread Armin Samide
Hi, I have a problem with a japanese NT4 System. Backslashes on this machine are display as something that looks like a Y with two straight lines going horizontally through tthe Y. So, if I now try to use for example cygpath the trouble begins, because cygpath cannot interpret this symbol. Has a

Re: [benoit.perrin@windriver.com: 1.3.6-6: fchdir broken]

2002-01-15 Thread Chris Faylor
On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 09:09:28PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >- Forwarded message from Benoit Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - >Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 16:09:41 +0100 >From: Benoit Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: 1.3.6-6: fchdir broken >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Hello, > >fchdir() func

Interesting effects with symlinks

2002-01-15 Thread Earnie Boyd
I have a symlink bar pointing to foo.exe. But I decide I want to copy foo.exe to bar.exe instead via `cp -f foo.exe bar.exe'. Now I end up with two files bar and bar.exe. Here's the interesting point, bar which was a symlink is now a copy of foo.exe. Earnie. _

Re: cygwin: CR CR LF problem still there (was: Re: A dumb CR/LF question)

2002-01-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
Please check out the project web page for links to available information and ports: http://cygwin.com/ . If you don't see what you need there, then the cygwin mailing list is the best place to make observations or get questions answered. Information on the mailing list is available at the projec

RE: rebase for setup (curl)

2002-01-15 Thread Roth, Kevin P.
Yep - that info ended up in the bit bucket... Sorry. --Kevin -Original Message- From: Jason Tishler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 11:57 AM I know the above. What I was trying to determine is what binutils version you had installed when you built your curl-

Re: ksh on cygwin

2002-01-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 05:45:16PM +0100, Karsten Fleischer wrote: >> I'm just asking for assurances. >> >> Can you get someone from AT&T to send email here saying that they have >> no interest in your changes? That + your assignment will be enough for >> me. > >Glenn Fowler and David Korn will p

Re: rebase for setup (curl)

2002-01-15 Thread Jason Tishler
Kevin, On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 10:39:17AM -0500, Roth, Kevin P. wrote: > although I'm pretty sure when I prepared those three sample > DLLs to mail to you, I had the latest on my machine... I know the above. What I was trying to determine is what binutils version you had installed when you buil

RE: ksh on cygwin

2002-01-15 Thread Karsten Fleischer
> I'm just asking for assurances. > > Can you get someone from AT&T to send email here saying that they have > no interest in your changes? That + your assignment will be enough for > me. Glenn Fowler and David Korn will prepare a message. Is that OK? Or must an AT&T lawyer be involved? Karsten

RE: rebase for setup (curl)

2002-01-15 Thread Roth, Kevin P.
I don't have a copy of that info anymore. I suppose anything is possible, although I'm pretty sure when I prepared those three sample DLLs to mail to you, I had the latest on my machine... --Kevin -Original Message- From: Jason Tishler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January

1.3.6-6: fchdir broken

2002-01-15 Thread Benoit Perrin
Hello, fchdir() function is broken for version 1.3.6-6. The symptom is the same as for the early 1.3.3: chdir("/some/dir/foo") fd=open(".", RDONLY) chdir("/some/dir/bar") fchdir(fd) will not change to "/some/dir/foo" but remain in "/some/dir/bar". Hope this helps, Benoit -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: problem with perl 5.6.1-2 and cpan

2002-01-15 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hi Teun, > when downloading anything (include the index files) > with cpan (perl -MCPAN -e shell) with > 5.6.1-2, all download methods (LWP, Net::FTP, etc) will hang. Do you connect with a dial-up connection or are you connected permanently to the net? > If I go back to 5.6.1-1 everything works

Re: rebase for setup (curl)

2002-01-15 Thread Jason Tishler
Kevin, On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 01:22:09PM -0500, Roth, Kevin P. wrote: > Don't have any idea at all why it didn't work before but now it does. Are your sure that you weren't using an old binutils when you built the non-rebase-able curl DLL? I just checked my setup.log and I was using binutils 2

Re: openssh issue with UID's over 65535

2002-01-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 07:31:06AM -0500, Mark Bradshaw wrote: > Speaking of mkpasswd patches, what's the word on that last one I submitted. > Is it on your "to look at" list? Uhm, it was on the "I've completely lost track of it" list. I'm going to look into it soon. Sorry, Corinna -- Corinna

RE: openssh issue with UID's over 65535

2002-01-15 Thread Mark Bradshaw
Speaking of mkpasswd patches, what's the word on that last one I submitted. Is it on your "to look at" list? Mark > -Original Message- > From: Corinna Vinschen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 7:17 AM > To: cygwin > Subject: Re: openssh issue with UID's over 6

Re: openssh issue with UID's over 65535

2002-01-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 06:58:33AM -0500, Mark Bradshaw wrote: > Maybe reduce offending UIDs, or issue a warning. Sure, go ahead. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red H

Re: trying again wrt xemacs segfault

2002-01-15 Thread Henry S. Thompson
David Starks-Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 15 Jan 02, Henry S. Thompson writes: > > Here's what I keep trying to say: > > > > [I sent this to comp.emacs.xemacs a week ago, no replies] > > > > I'm getting a segfault during fontification in xemacs > > 21.4.6-built-for-cygwin, the bin

RE: openssh issue with UID's over 65535

2002-01-15 Thread Mark Bradshaw
Maybe reduce offending UIDs, or issue a warning. > -Original Message- > From: Corinna Vinschen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 6:06 AM > To: cygwin > Subject: Re: openssh issue with UID's over 65535 > > > On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 05:44:12AM -0500, Mark Bra

trying again wrt xemacs segfault

2002-01-15 Thread David Starks-Browning
On 15 Jan 02, Henry S. Thompson writes: > Here's what I keep trying to say: > > [I sent this to comp.emacs.xemacs a week ago, no replies] > > I'm getting a segfault during fontification in xemacs > 21.4.6-built-for-cygwin, the binary (setup.exe) xemacs distribution, when > re_search_2 calls re_

Re: trying again wrt xemacs segfault

2002-01-15 Thread Henry S. Thompson
Andrew Markebo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Just a quick thought, it is not the heap chunk size > (heap_chunk_in_mb)?? Some value you can increase in the registry.. > > A quick search found > > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2001-04/msg00171.html > > > | > | File mode specification error:

Re: trying again wrt xemacs segfault

2002-01-15 Thread Andrew Markebo
Just a quick thought, it is not the heap chunk size (heap_chunk_in_mb)?? Some value you can increase in the registry.. A quick search found http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2001-04/msg00171.html | | File mode specification error: (error "Stack overflow in regexp matcher") Or recursion is goi

Re: openssh issue with UID's over 65535

2002-01-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 05:44:12AM -0500, Mark Bradshaw wrote: > How about a patch to mkpasswd to do this? Would you be interested? What should the patch do? I don't understand, sorry. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer

Followup on mailer problems when including gzipped html as attachment

2002-01-15 Thread Henry S. Thompson
So in case anyone is in a position to try to help sort out the mailing list problem I just had (a message plus zipped html attachment was delivered as just the attachment, see [2] for example), I've put a copy of the message I sent, as archived on the way out, on the web [1]. Related question --

RE: openssh issue with UID's over 65535

2002-01-15 Thread Mark Bradshaw
How about a patch to mkpasswd to do this? Would you be interested? > -Original Message- > From: Corinna Vinschen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 5:35 AM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: Re: openssh issue with UID's over 65535 > > > On Mon, Jan 14, 2002

trying again wrt xemacs segfault

2002-01-15 Thread Henry S. Thompson
Here's what I keep trying to say: [I sent this to comp.emacs.xemacs a week ago, no replies] I'm getting a segfault during fontification in xemacs 21.4.6-built-for-cygwin, the binary (setup.exe) xemacs distribution, when re_search_2 calls re_match_2_internal at offset 1016 I'm running cygwin 1.3

Re: segfault with xemacs 21.4.6/cygwin, setup.exe distribution,re_match_2_internal

2002-01-15 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hallo! On Tue, 15 Jan 2002, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > Just resending that binary stuff will not help anyone. > > Don't send it again, at least without description what that should > be. To make this even more clear: answer at least: - what effect is it supposed to demonstrate ? - what doe

Re: openssh issue with UID's over 65535

2002-01-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 08:12:00PM -0500, Mark Bradshaw wrote: > I have an issue with openssh and UID's over 65535. Similar things were > discussed a bit back, but this is slightly different. Seems that sshd will > die when a user with a UID too high logs in. The root cause of this is > cygwin'

Re: segfault with xemacs 21.4.6/cygwin, setup.exe distribution, re_match_2_internal

2002-01-15 Thread Henry S. Thompson
Something wrong with my mailer, I tried _very_ hard to send the plain text message, will restart emacs, send test to myself first, please bear with me. ht -- Henry S. Thompson, HCRC Language Technology Group, University of Edinburgh W3C Fellow 1999--2001, part-time member of W3C Team

AW: segfault with xemacs 21.4.6/cygwin, setup.exe distribution, re_match_2_internal

2002-01-15 Thread KRISTOF . DOFFING
The file you are wooried about is just an gzipped html file: resultSun.htm.gz The mail programm seems to be pretty strange to hide this. You are right not to open it. Let the guy explain in normal words, what he wants ... Kristof Doffing Lufthansa Systems Airline Services GmbH, FRA AS/S FAC, Hu

Re: segfault with xemacs 21.4.6/cygwin, setup.exe distribution, re_match_2_internal

2002-01-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Just resending that binary stuff will not help anyone. Don't send it again, at least without description what that should be. Otherwise we would have to assume that you're sending a virus here and we would have to block you from the list. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, s

Re: segfault with xemacs 21.4.6/cygwin, setup.exe distribution, re_match_2_internal

2002-01-15 Thread Henry S. Thompson
resultSun.htm.gz Description: provokes fontify crash in xemacs21.4.6 -- 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/