Re: cygwin-man

2002-04-03 Thread Andrew Markebo
/ Joshua Daniel Franklin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > I think this is a wonderful idea. Can I sign you up to improve the | > documentation, too? I'm sure that a lot of it is out of date or needs | > more details. | | Sure. I'll do my best, though to warn you I use cygwin almost exclusively in

Re: mcrypt commnad

2002-04-03 Thread Andrew Markebo
/ "Gupta, Sanjay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | I have read http://lists.hellug.gr/pipermail/mcrypt-dev/2001/87.html | note and I have tried every thing which was mentioned here but did not help. Any special reason for wanting crypt/mcrypt, maybe choose pgp or gpg(?) (the gnu-version of pgp) t

Re: mcrypt commnad

2002-04-03 Thread Andrew Markebo
/ "Gupta, Sanjay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Sorry, I did not work in all unix, I mean to say Unix I worked with ( Sun | 5.6, 5.8). I am not sure whether GNU specification is different for crypt | command. I am not asking that crypt command should be changed in cygwin but | rather asking is ther

Re: Strange Crond behavior

2002-04-03 Thread Michael Lang
Hi Corinna, Thanks for answering but they don't mismatch /etc/passwd michi:unused_by_nt/2000/xp:4:10513:Michael Lang,U-JACKAL-NETAT\michi,S-1-5-21-1482476501-507921405-1957994488-1114:/home/michi:/bin/bash /etc/group Domain Users:S-1-5-21-1482476501-50792140

Re: cygwin-man

2002-04-03 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
> I think this is a wonderful idea. Can I sign you up to improve the > documentation, too? I'm sure that a lot of it is out of date or needs > more details. Sure. I'll do my best, though to warn you I use cygwin almost exclusively in user-land and am not very intimate with the internals. I do h

Re: cygwin-man

2002-04-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 08:31:37PM -0800, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: >I was thinking about (end-user) documentation. It seems like there are quite >a few questions that come up about "What kind of UNIX is Cygwin?" and more >than once there have been questions about a "man intro" page. >I know a

cygwin-man

2002-04-03 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
I was thinking about (end-user) documentation. It seems like there are quite a few questions that come up about "What kind of UNIX is Cygwin?" and more than once there have been questions about a "man intro" page. I know a little groff and I'm thinking of making a collection of cygwin-specific man

errno.h - EILSEQ

2002-04-03 Thread Dave Trollope
Hi I have been compiling and running fvwm successfully in cygwin for sometime now, but recent code changes in fvwm check for an error code of EILSEQ. This is standard on Linux, Solaris from the discussions I've had on the fvwm MLs. Does anyone know why this is missing from cygwin? Can someone ad

Re: Expect can't find stdout

2002-04-03 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Will Parsons wrote: > On XP, trying to access stdout from Expect results in an error: > > expect1.1> puts xxx > > => can not find channel named "stdout" > > Any ideas? Are you running Cygwin through a Windows window or rxvt? Windows windows (redundant eh? :-) ) use ttys and rxvt uses ptys. Ther

Re: Termcap issue in cygwin

2002-04-03 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
> From: Eduardo Chappa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Now the long story (which puts the short story in context). My real goal > was to compile Pine for cygwin, which I did, and you are welcome to give > it a try by downloading it from my web page (address below). Eduardo, I noticed on your webpage

Re: mcrypt commnad

2002-04-03 Thread Gupta, Sanjay
Sorry, I did not work in all unix, I mean to say Unix I worked with ( Sun 5.6, 5.8). I am not sure whether GNU specification is different for crypt command. I am not asking that crypt command should be changed in cygwin but rather asking is there any equivalent command which works the same way as

Re: mcrypt commnad

2002-04-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 03:21:14AM +0200, Michael Schaap wrote: >At 00:21 4-4-2002, Gupta, Sanjay wrote: >>My answer :- As I recall the crypt command in all Unix works the same way > >You actually worked with "all Unix"? Wow! That's impressive! > >>but the same thing does not work in cygwin. The

RE: mcrypt commnad

2002-04-03 Thread Michael Schaap
At 00:21 4-4-2002, Gupta, Sanjay wrote: >My answer :- As I recall the crypt command in all Unix works the same way You actually worked with "all Unix"? Wow! That's impressive! >e.g. if I want to encrypt a file, I would use >crypt crypt_password < file_you_want_to_encrypt > encrypted_file > >an

RE: Updated: vim-6.1-2

2002-04-03 Thread Alejandro Allievi
Randall, Your suggestion was right on the nail! Thanks a lot for your help. Alejandro >-Original Message- >From: Randall R Schulz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 12:05 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: RE: Updated: vim-6.1-2 > > >Alejand

Re: ftpd now broken with current cygwin release.. I fixed my setup:

2002-04-03 Thread Gord Wait
I've got my ftpd working again, no more "Can't set uid" when I try to ftp from a cygwin machine.. Under no circumstances should you take my description below as advice! Buyer beware! Looks like I got caught in the unix versus windows password area.. My workaround was t

Re: Expect can't find stdout

2002-04-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 05:32:20PM -0500, Will Parsons wrote: >On XP, trying to access stdout from Expect results in an error: > >expect1.1> puts xxx > >=> can not find channel named "stdout" > >Any ideas? Works fine here. Sorry. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-

RE: dejagnu-1.4.2 on cygwin

2002-04-03 Thread Billinghurst, David (CRTS)
I got the code from my local (Australian) gnu mirror at http://planetmirror.com/pub/gnu/dejagnu/ I don't know what the problem is. Are you using cygwin gcc-2.95-5? Are there some other g++ libraries around (in /usr/local/lib perhaps)? I have just rebuilt on another machine (took 36 seconds).

Expect can't find stdout

2002-04-03 Thread Will Parsons
On XP, trying to access stdout from Expect results in an error: expect1.1> puts xxx => can not find channel named "stdout" Any ideas? - Will -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygw

RE: mcrypt commnad

2002-04-03 Thread Gupta, Sanjay
Andrew, I did not answer you question You asked Meanwhile, just a quick thought, if I remember right you said something like "I can't use cygwin crypt(), because it is not unix-compatible", well how many crypt()'s out there on Solaris, Linux, HP, digital alpha are compatible?? My answer :- As I r

RE: mcrypt commnad

2002-04-03 Thread Gupta, Sanjay
I have read http://lists.hellug.gr/pipermail/mcrypt-dev/2001/87.html note and I have tried every thing which was mentioned here but did not help. Sanjay -Original Message- From: Andrew Markebo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 1:51 PM To: Gupta, Sanjay Cc: '[

RE: mcrypt commnad

2002-04-03 Thread Gupta, Sanjay
I have tried --disable-included-getpass but did not help. Sanjay -Original Message- From: Andrew Markebo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 1:54 PM To: Gupta, Sanjay Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Re: mcrypt commnad Ahh the url I posted also contained the note

Re: mcrypt commnad

2002-04-03 Thread Andrew Markebo
Ahh the url I posted also contained the note: "You may also try the configuration option --disable-included-getpass" maybe useful?? /Andy / "Gupta, Sanjay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Hello, | I am getting very hard time in compiling the mcrypt command in cygwin, | I w

Re: mcrypt commnad

2002-04-03 Thread Andrew Markebo
No idea about why you are missing cputs and cgets, easy way is to use something other to print and input a string.. Meanwhile, just a quick thought, if I remember right you said something like "I can't use cygwin crypt(), because it is not unix-compatible", well how many crypt()'s out there on S

RE: crypt command

2002-04-03 Thread Gupta, Sanjay
Richard, I was able to compile mhash library on cygwin. Copy ctype.h and _mingw.h to /usr/include direcctory and I have changed the following line configure file. CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} " #CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} -mno-cygwin" I was able to compile mhash and libmcrypt but still I am getting error in mcrypt

mcrypt commnad

2002-04-03 Thread Gupta, Sanjay
Hello, I am getting very hard time in compiling the mcrypt command in cygwin, I was able to compile the required library for mcrypt but now I am getting these errors. make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/mcrypt-2.5.10/src' /bin/sh ../libtool --mode=link gcc -g -O2 -I/usr/local/include -L/usr/

Re: Problems with setup.exe - no bin directory

2002-04-03 Thread Ellen Sluss
I solved the problem. Apparently there were mount points set up in the registry for /bin and /etc and others all pointing to C:\Program Files\Network Simplicity\ssh. Apparently when I installed OpenSsh all by itself it created those values. I deleted them all and redid the install. Now it works.

RE: crypt command

2002-04-03 Thread Richard Campbell
>If the Cygwin build ends up trying to pull in Mingw header files, the >configuration of the package is wrong. That could be a package problem >though. I expect it's just an indicator of a configuration issue. The >segv would be another. The mhash package is definitely intended to be built

RE: crypt command

2002-04-03 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 11:09 AM 4/3/2002, Richard Campbell wrote: > >Perhaps you'd be better off building this with Cygwin (i.e. sans >-mno-cygwin)? > >I tried that. mhash uses some functions that are defined in that >ctype.h file. Things start going downhill from that point. I suspect my >replacement >of the fun

Re: ncftp current release won't run - missing CYGREADLINE5.DLL

2002-04-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 10:42:14AM -0800, Gord Wait wrote: >Sorry, but I ran the newest setup This Week (monday), and it broke my >ftpd operation, ("Can't set uid") and tossed out the cygreadline5.dll >breaking ncftp.exe so I'm not spreading old information. Nope. Reporting problems isn't a pro

Re: ncftp current release won't run - missing CYGREADLINE5.DLL

2002-04-03 Thread Gord Wait
Sorry, but I ran the newest setup This Week (monday), and it broke my ftpd operation, ("Can't set uid") and tossed out the cygreadline5.dll breaking ncftp.exe so I'm not spreading old information. One of the posters aimed me at the Faq which talks about how dll's can get deleted, and how to manu

Re: ncftp current release won't run - missing CYGREADLINE5.DLL

2002-04-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 12:00:50PM -0500, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote: >In any case, there is no outstanding issue here. It's all been >addressed before and the solution exists. It doesn't need to be >invented. Unless a serious problem arises again with the previously >prescribed appro

Re: No such host or network path

2002-04-03 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
No, not any more. This (mis)feature was removed after being deprecated for a long time. Obviously, you're free to reinstate the feature in your own version if you prefer it that way. Cygwin won't accept a patch to reinstate this functionality though. Sorry. Larry Hall

Re: No such host or network path

2002-04-03 Thread ganglu
Thanks. I am wondering if cygwin can be setted to be able to access other directory using "//C" instead of "/C". so I send to this mail list. thanks any way. Gang Lu On Wed, 3 Apr 2002, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote: > At 08:38 PM 4/2/2002, Gang Lu wrote: > > >I installed the cygwin un

Problems with setup.exe - no bin directory

2002-04-03 Thread Ellen Sluss
I just ran setup.exe 2.192.2.22. It did not create a bin directory. It created a lib, a sbin, a tmp, and a usr. They seem to be full of stuff but no bin. I uninstalled and reinstalled making sure nothing vital seemed to be skipped in particular that the base install was occurring. Everything seeme

RE: Updated: vim-6.1-2

2002-04-03 Thread Randall R Schulz
Alejandro, Vim works fine, now _and_ before. Your symptom suggests that you're misleading Vim as to the kind of terminal (emulation) you're using. Make sure your TERM variable is set correctly and is exported to the environment. use "cygwin" for a console Cygwin shell (any variety) and "rxvt

Re: ncftp current release won't run - missing CYGREADLINE5.DLL

2002-04-03 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 11:39 AM 4/3/2002, Alan Dobkin wrote: >--On Wednesday, April 03, 2002 11:00 AM -0500 Christopher Faylor ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 07:48:29AM -0800, Gord Wait wrote: > >> It turns out, no you can't just re run setup.exe on an already > >> installed cygwin and expe

Re: ncftp current release won't run - missing CYGREADLINE5.DLL

2002-04-03 Thread Alan Dobkin
--On Wednesday, April 03, 2002 11:00 AM -0500 Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 07:48:29AM -0800, Gord Wait wrote: >> It turns out, no you can't just re run setup.exe on an already >> installed cygwin and expect it to work. It might delete a dll >> or two f

Re: printf and cout is not working after loaded the cygwin DLL

2002-04-03 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 04:29 AM 4/3/2002, Suhanthan Vanniyasingam wrote: >Hi, > >I have tried to use a DLL which is created using Cygwin by a VC++ console >application. But after loaded that DLL the usual cout and printf console >outputs are not coming to the current screen. That means, when I tried to >use a printf

Re: v1.3.10 - must run bash twice to read .bashrc

2002-04-03 Thread Chris January
- Original Message - From: "Richard Brust" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 4:50 PM Subject: v1.3.10 - must run bash twice to read .bashrc > I have looked all through the list archives and on google groups, but this > problem does not seem to be

RE: Creating Static Libraries

2002-04-03 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
Right. If you want a static library, you have to build one. An import library is not the same as a static library. In general, there's no reason you can't build a static library of you want one. Larry Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] RFK Partners, Inc.

Re: No such host or network path

2002-04-03 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 08:38 PM 4/2/2002, Gang Lu wrote: >I installed the cygwin under c:\cygwin. >And a Repository is installed at c:\Repository. > >An application generate Makefile automatically: > >export REPOSITORY := /C/Repository/packages > >then the make always report: > >makefile:71: //C/Repository/packages

RE: crypt command

2002-04-03 Thread Richard Campbell
>Perhaps you'd be better off building this with Cygwin (i.e. sans -mno-cygwin)? I tried that. mhash uses some functions that are defined in that ctype.h file. Things start going downhill from that point. I suspect my replacement of the functions was flawed. I eventually got it to build, but

Re: crypt command

2002-04-03 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 06:02 PM 4/2/2002, Gupta, Sanjay wrote: >Since the crypt command in cygwin does not work same as crypt command in >Unix, so somebody suggesed use mcrypt command >(http://mcrypt.hellug.gr/mcrypt/index.html) , I was able to download mcrypt >source and there required library files Libmhash and Lib

Re: ncftp current release won't run - missing CYGREADLINE5.DLL

2002-04-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 07:48:29AM -0800, Gord Wait wrote: >Sorry Robert, >I lost the last word on the subject line when I posted the email you >read. > >It turns out, no you can't just re run setup.exe on an already >installed cygwin and expect it to work. It might delete a dll or two >for you d

Re: Devicename conventions

2002-04-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 05:47:12PM +0200, Frank Wagner wrote: >Hello, > >does someone know wether there exists a document where I can find the >devicename differences between windows and Linux/Unix. > >For example: >To program the serial port with Cygwin the devicename for Windows must be >/dev/co

v1.3.10 - must run bash twice to read .bashrc

2002-04-03 Thread Richard Brust
I have looked all through the list archives and on google groups, but this problem does not seem to be listed. I am running Windows 2000, logging in to an NT domain (not sure if any of this matters). When I run the Cygwin shortcut, it logs in OK, but does not run the .bashrc (I have a few ali

Re: ncftp current release won't run - missing CYGREADLINE5.DLL

2002-04-03 Thread Gord Wait
Sorry Robert, I lost the last word on the subject line when I posted the email you read. It turns out, no you can't just re run setup.exe on an already installed cygwin and expect it to work. It might delete a dll or two for you due to an install bug. The faq offers the solution of hunting down

Devicename conventions

2002-04-03 Thread Frank Wagner
Hello, does someone know wether there exists a document where I can find the devicename differences between windows and Linux/Unix. For example: To program the serial port with Cygwin the devicename for Windows must be /dev/com1 and on Linux /dev/ttyS0. So I want to know which names the other d

Re: Termcap issue in cygwin

2002-04-03 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 04:38:01AM -0800, Eduardo Chappa wrote: >As far as I understand, the function tgetent, has two parameters, which > are documented in the manual for termcap(3) and tgetent, the first one is > of type (char *). According to the manual of the unix system I am using > the l

Re: Termcap issue in cygwin

2002-04-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 04:38:01AM -0800, Eduardo Chappa wrote: >Hello, > > This message has two parts, the long story, and the short story. First >the short story. > > As far as I understand, the function tgetent, has two parameters, which >are documented in the manual for termcap(3) and tgeten

RE: crypt command

2002-04-03 Thread Richard Campbell
Yeah, I got this same problem. I posted a question over on the mingw mailing list, but got no responses. Might be worth reposting this over there. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Richard Campbell. -Original Message- From: Gupta, Sanjay [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 6:03

RE: Updated: vim-6.1-2

2002-04-03 Thread Alejandro Allievi
Hi, Even with this new version, after the "i" (insert) command, all I type is typed on the same 1st spot on the screen. Is there any known reason for this. I'd appreciate any help. Thank you. Alejandro Allievi >-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

Termcap issue in cygwin

2002-04-03 Thread Eduardo Chappa
Hello, This message has two parts, the long story, and the short story. First the short story. As far as I understand, the function tgetent, has two parameters, which are documented in the manual for termcap(3) and tgetent, the first one is of type (char *). According to the manual of the un

RE: trouble using scanf on double arguments under Windows2000

2002-04-03 Thread James Merritt
Hi, I modernized my Cygwin last night, but have not had a chance to try some of the offending programs. When I was using an older version, some programs exhibit the problem and some would not, it was really weird. Tonight, I will try to find one or two programs that did not work properly and see

Re: Strange Crond behavior

2002-04-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mon, Apr 01, 2002 at 12:47:21PM +0200, Michael Lang wrote: > Hello to all > > Sorry for bothering but I didn“t find an issue for these strange behavior of the >Crond . > > Does someone knows why using cron as service doesn't start any scheduled tasks ? >Event Error : > > Using /usr/sbin/c

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Re: dejagnu-1.4.2 on cygwin

2002-04-03 Thread Tim Prince
On Tuesday 02 April 2002 20:29, Billinghurst, David (CRTS) wrote: > Tim Prince wrote: > > My dejagnu runs reasonably well, although I haven't figured out > how David Billinghurst was able to bring his up to date. > > > dejagnu-1.4.2 builds OOTB for me. > - download from any gnu mirror > - build

printf and cout is not working after loaded the cygwin DLL

2002-04-03 Thread Suhanthan Vanniyasingam
Hi, I have tried to use a DLL which is created using Cygwin by a VC++ console application. But after loaded that DLL the usual cout and printf console outputs are not coming to the current screen. That means, when I tried to use a printf ("test\n"); the command is executed. But the output message

Possible cygwin bug: NFS locks stay open after pipe output

2002-04-03 Thread Michael Teske
Hi! This problem was reproducable with two different nfs clients for Windows NT, Solstice and MS Unix Services for Windows and a Solaris 7 nfs server: If I use command pipes either in a shell or in a shell script and redirect the result to a file which is on a nfs-mounted drive, this file stay

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: vim-6.1-2

2002-04-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I've updated the version of VIM in cygwin/latest to 6.1-2. This version is a major release. It fixes a big bunch of problems in 6.0.xx versions. To update your installation, click on the "Install Cygwin now" link on the http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin web page. This downloads setup.exe to you

Re: imapd on cygwin

2002-04-03 Thread S . L .
> Andrew DeFaria wrote: [...] > > I can find no man page for gettimeofday in Cygwin! And I can't seem to > even call it properly: > > #include > #include > int main (void) { > struct timezone d; > printf ("Calling gettimeofday\n"); > gettimeofday (NULL, &d); > printf ("Returned from g