bug with installing tetex-base 20020911-1

2002-11-12 Thread Nicolai Josuttis
Hi, after installing the current tetex stuff (tetex, tetex-bin, tetex-base, tetex-tiny) I have the problem that latex does not find system files such as letter.cls. Only after setting TEXINPUTS by hand to /usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/base the file is found. The problem might be caused by an error m

Re: pico and nano: number of lines displayed

2002-11-12 Thread fergus
Sorry. Things still work as "previously" described after clicking to full screen. In a rxvt window, even with the rxvt geometry switch set to -geometry 80x58+0+0, all 3 of pico, nano and vim text editors display just 20 lines of text. (As expected, yes?) Apologies for taking your time with a false

pico and nano: number of lines displayed

2002-11-12 Thread fergus
Previously in Cygwin: Using rxvt, and when editing a long text file using pico or nano, the number of lines displayed filled the rxvt window. Now in Cygwin: Using rxvt, and when editing a long text file using pico or nano, the number of lines displayed is less than 20. (Sorry: hard to be specific

Re: Cygwin Emacs-X uses 99% of cpu

2002-11-12 Thread Huang.
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Wed, 13 Nov 2002, Huang. wrote: > > >>"J. Scott Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>>[snip] >> >>Oh! I have this problem too. > > > For the archives: > This is an example of a completely useless message. It doesn't add > any

Re: slow

2002-11-12 Thread Randall R Schulz
Uh-Oh! Stack Overflow. At 21:04 2002-11-12, you wrote: Don't you know what Emacs stands for? Emacs Makes A Computer Slow Regards, Michael D. Crawford -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation:

Re: slow

2002-11-12 Thread Michael D. Crawford
Don't you know what Emacs stands for? Emacs Makes A Computer Slow Regards, Michael D. Crawford GoingWare Inc. - Expert Software Development and Consulting http://www.goingware.com/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tilting at Windmills for a Better Tomorrow. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/

slow

2002-11-12 Thread James Sweeney
i am having problems with cygwin. i just downlloaded the latest version and installed all packages. i want to do some openGl development. i can start cygwin with no problems but as soon as i try to open emacs it gets ungodly slow. im not sure why it is doing this. any suggestions are greatly ap

Re: FAT32, "lock count exceeded", mutt etc.

2002-11-12 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 12:10:40PM -0500, Scott W Brim wrote: > Looking through the mail archives I can't tell what the recommended fix > is for running mutt/fetchmail/procmail and all on a FAT32 partition, wrt > file locking problems. There was plenty of discussion last summer but I > can't find

Has anyone fully documented the setup wizard UI?

2002-11-12 Thread jsamples
By "fully documented" I mean a complete explanation of all the wizard panels, including all the fields and controls on each panel. I have read all of the FAQs and the User's Guide. These are very good, but they stop short of giving the final details of how these controls are intended to be used o

Re: Trouble compiling e100 driver

2002-11-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Original Message: - >From: Max Bowsher [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 00:07:03 - >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Trouble compiling e100 driver >If you can't, then your only remaining port of call is BlueCat >support/mailing lists. There is

Re: Searching on Mailing list and Update on fvwm2 for cygwin

2002-11-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
This isn't an issue for the cygwin mailing list. We actually have a mailing list for Cygwin XFree86 issues. I've redirected this email there. I'll also be blocking this subject from future helpful followups in cygwin at cygwin dot com. On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 06:01:01PM -0600, markem wrote: >Cy

Terminating spawned cygwin programs from the starting application

2002-11-12 Thread Mihai Daniel Stanescu
Hi I am kinda new in cygwin and i need some help. What i do now. I have a win32 application. In that i am launching using CreateProcess, ssh. Also i intercept stdin, stdout and stderr using pipes. What i want to do: At a certain point in time i want to terminate the ssh process i launched The p

Re: Cygwin Emacs-X uses 99% of cpu

2002-11-12 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 13 Nov 2002, Huang. wrote: > "J. Scott Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [snip] > > Oh! I have this problem too. For the archives: This is an example of a completely useless message. It doesn't add anything at all to the discussion, and takes up list bandwidth. Attaching the outpu

RE: [list] Re: Trouble compiling e100 driver

2002-11-12 Thread Chris January
> Max, > Attached is the output of the of the cygcheck. > Thanks! Looks like you are using a very old copy of Cygwin! Chris > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Max, > > > > Thank you for your reply. > > In general, it's best to keep replies on-list. Other people than the first

Re: Text problems with Cygwin >1.1.14 and TinyFugue

2002-11-12 Thread Jeremy Hetzler
At 07:59 AM 11/12/2002 -0600, Jonathan Fosburgh wrote: The problem was first noticed with Cygwin 1.1.14 but I wanted to see if it would persist in a later release, which it has. I have noticed in in 1.1.15 as well. When trying to use TinyFugue (http://tf.tcp.com/~hawkeye/tf) with these versions

Re: Trouble compiling e100 driver

2002-11-12 Thread Max Bowsher
[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Max, >> Attached is the output of the of the cygcheck. >> Thanks! >> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL >> setup\b15.0\mounts\0C (default) = `C:' >> 2000/09/22 c:\cygwin32\bin\cygwin1.dll - os=4.0 >> img=1.0

Re: Cygwin Emacs-X uses 99% of cpu

2002-11-12 Thread Huang.
"J. Scott Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I installed X windows, WindowMaker, and the cygwin X11 emacs a few days ago and it seemed to work fine at that time. But now when I try to run emacs from WindowMaker (or TWM) it starts sucking up all of the CPU (99%). If I run it in the background (v

Searching on Mailing list and Update on fvwm2 for Cygwin

2002-11-12 Thread markem
Search Function on web site: Yesterday I posted a message to the list. Today I decided to use the search feature to locate my posting of yesterday. I typed in my name "mark manning" and clicked on the search button. The search engine only turned up my original "Newbie" posting of some time ago.

Re: Trouble compiling e100 driver

2002-11-12 Thread Alixberry
Max, Attached is the output of the of the cygcheck. Thanks! [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Max, > > Thank you for your reply. In general, it's best to keep replies on-list. Other people than the first respondant may have helpful comments. Plus those of us who filter their cygwin

Re: Trouble compiling e100 driver

2002-11-12 Thread Max Bowsher
[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Max, > > Thank you for your reply. In general, it's best to keep replies on-list. Other people than the first respondant may have helpful comments. Plus those of us who filter their cygwin mail have an easier time. > Maybe I didn't really explain th

Re: Importing symbols from .exe's

2002-11-12 Thread Max Bowsher
Garrett Banuk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello. We are trying to build a library that references symbols from > an executable. How it works is the executable loads up and then loads > the dynamic library. The library can then implicitly reference > symbols inside the executable. This works fine

Importing symbols from .exe's

2002-11-12 Thread Garrett Banuk
Hello. We are trying to build a library that references symbols from an executable. How it works is the executable loads up and then loads the dynamic library. The library can then implicitly reference symbols inside the executable. This works fine under Linux and Solaris. Under Cygwin I am having

Re: Trouble compiling e100 driver

2002-11-12 Thread Max Bowsher
[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I do not know if this is a cygwin problem or not but I thought I > would see if anyone on this list could help. I am currently working > in BlueCat 3.0 (linux kernel 2.2.12) in a windows environment running > under cygwin32. I have been having several

rxvt dosn't read .Xdefaults.

2002-11-12 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Tuesday 12 Nov 02, Fletcher, Bob (GEAE, EB&TS) writes: > Greetings, > I'm running rxvt 2.7.2 and It's not reading my .Xdefaults Yes it does, but you need to get the entries right. > I added these lines to my .Xdefaults ( Note that bash recognizes how to expand > ~) > > ~ > cat ~/.Xdefa

Trouble compiling e100 driver

2002-11-12 Thread Alixberry
I do not know if this is a cygwin problem or not but I thought I would see if anyone on this list could help. I am currently working in BlueCat 3.0 (linux kernel 2.2.12) in a windows environment running under cygwin32. I have been having several problems compiling the e100 driver for the Intel E

rxvt dosn't read .Xdefaults.

2002-11-12 Thread
Greetings, I'm running rxvt 2.7.2 and It's not reading my .Xdefaults I'm in native windows. ie I'm not using an X xerver. Should the .Xdefaults file work for native windows mode or does it only work when using an X server? I have ~ > rxvt -h Usage v2.7.2 : (XPM,menubar,.Xdefaults) rx

Re: Native Xemacs

2002-11-12 Thread David Rothenberger
The XEmacs installer from www.xemacs.org includes a cygwin version and a native Windows version. I think you installed the cygwin version (which is good). Unfortunately, that binary is not compiled with X support. You can recompile XEmacs with X support and native Windows windowing support. It

Re: Notice of intention to release Perl module specific to Cygwin

2002-11-12 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Soren, Am Dienstag, 12. November 2002 um 08:04 schriebst du: > [posted today to [EMAIL PROTECTED]; posted to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > (via Gmane) in order to try to get Cygwin's worthies in the loop]. > Subject: Where it runs or what it Does?? (RFC) > Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2002 17:56:00 -0500 [..

Re: [Bug: gcc-3.2-1] Cygwin DLL (CVS HEAD) build failure - gcc uses wrong include path order.

2002-11-12 Thread Brian Keener
Pavel Tsekov wrote: > There are several easy workarounds for that problem so I don't think this > is such a big problem. Anyway I am curios why /usr/include/w32api is > threated in a special way - you just cant get rid of it ! :) > Gosh - I hate to dredge this up again but: I updated my cvs and m

RE: Native Xemacs

2002-11-12 Thread Harig, Mark A.
See http://www.cygwin.com/packages/ for a list of packages. > -Original Message- > From: J. Scott Edwards [mailto:sedwards@;xmission.com] > Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 2:53 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: Native Xemacs > > > > I just installed XEmacs and I installed it for

RE: Hello. (running programs as daemon)

2002-11-12 Thread Polley Christopher W
>Hello. This is my first mail to the list. Well, for starters, you'll need to put a better subject line on your posts. You might want to peruse http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html for additional tips. >I have this problem... >... it [Redir v.2.1] really works. but when i close

Native Xemacs

2002-11-12 Thread J. Scott Edwards
I just installed XEmacs and I installed it for Cygwin but when I run it from within X windows, it creates a Windows window. It doesn't create a X Windows window. Is there a version of X Emacs that runs natively under Cygwin X Windows? Thanks -Scott -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.

RE: Cygwin Emacs-X uses 99% of cpu

2002-11-12 Thread J. Scott Edwards
I have messed around with it some more and found that if I start X windows and then run emacs from the command line in the foreground, it works ok. However as soon as I try to run it in the background it sucks up 99% of the cpu. And after that even if I kill it and start it in the foreground it s

Hello.

2002-11-12 Thread Ivan Hernandez
Hello. This is my first mail to the list. I have this problem... y have downloaded the Redir v.2.1 program source code as it's is on the Debian GNU/Linux stable release and it compiles OK and works perfect. I run something like... ivan.hernandez@IHERNANDEZ ~/redir-2.1 $ make gcc -O2 -Wall-c

Re: Using Setup only to install (not to download)

2002-11-12 Thread Max Bowsher
Robert J. Cristel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Max Bowsher wrote: >> I don't use setup to >> download, only to install. > > Sounds like a damn good idea to me. How do you do > it? Would you be so kind as to share the details > with us? A _damn_ good idea would be to write a patch for setup to m

Linking with OpenGL, glut

2002-11-12 Thread Braden McDaniel
I'm having some trouble with the directions in README.txt in the OpenGL docs. They indicate one should use "-lopengl32"; however, that's not working for me. Here is the excerpt from my config.log: --- configure:16198: gcc -o conftest.exe -g -O2 -I/usr/X11R6/include conftest.c -lopengl32 -L/usr/X11

RE: Missing commands/incorrect behaviour after update

2002-11-12 Thread Eriksson, Michael
Randall > >Well, 0666 does not seem like a good idea, since it gives > everyone the > >right to change the files. Of course the main use of umask > is to restrict > >access from group and other. > > It's a very good idea and has been "the right way" (or, to use a > now-archaic phrase, "The Uni

RE: Missing commands/incorrect behaviour after update

2002-11-12 Thread Randall R Schulz
Michael, At 09:52 2002-11-12, Eriksson, Michael wrote: Randall > > Perhaps the package search page would benefit from a hint about appending > ".exe" when looking for command names that are (expected to be) binary > executables? Of course, doing so would prevent seeing scripts and symlinks. Tha

RE: Missing commands/incorrect behaviour after update

2002-11-12 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, Randall R Schulz wrote: > Michael, > > At 05:28 2002-11-12, Eriksson, Michael wrote: > >Max, > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > ... > > > > > > Re install the relevant packages. > > > http://cygwin.com/packages/ if you don't > > > know which the relvant packages are. > > > >I have lo

Linking with OpenGL, glut

2002-11-12 Thread Braden McDaniel
I'm having some trouble with the directions in README.txt in the OpenGL docs. They indicate one should use "-lopengl32"; however, that's not working for me. Here is the excerpt from my config.log: --- configure:16198: gcc -o conftest.exe -g -O2 -I/usr/X11R6/include conftest.c -lopengl32 -L/usr/X11

RE: Missing commands/incorrect behaviour after update

2002-11-12 Thread Randall R Schulz
Michael, At 05:28 2002-11-12, Eriksson, Michael wrote: Max, > > Hi, > > > > ... > > Re install the relevant packages. > http://cygwin.com/packages/ if you don't > know which the relvant packages are. I have looked there already, but it is not obvious to me what packages would be relevant. (Neit

FAT32, "lock count exceeded", mutt etc.

2002-11-12 Thread Scott W Brim
Looking through the mail archives I can't tell what the recommended fix is for running mutt/fetchmail/procmail and all on a FAT32 partition, wrt file locking problems. There was plenty of discussion last summer but I can't find a resolution. So far I've tried CYGWIN=nontsec, and reconfiguring and

Re: Using Setup only to install (not to download)

2002-11-12 Thread Gareth Pearce
> On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 09:32:21AM -0500, Robert J. Cristel wrote: > >Max Bowsher wrote: > >>I don't use setup to download, only to install. > > > >Sounds like a damn good idea to me. How do you do it? Would you be so > >kind as to share the details with us? > > Is this a trick question? Just

Re: sending mail with pine

2002-11-12 Thread Eduardo Chappa
*** Marcos Lorenzo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote today: :) I installed pine and I tried to send a test e-mail and I got pine :) completely blocked. I believe pine wants some features that ssmtp :) doesn't have. :) :) I did ln -s /usr/sbin/ssmtp /usr/sbin/sendmail, but I'm not sure If :) this is right.

Cygwin SSHD on Win2000 - only ONE login possible

2002-11-12 Thread Tino Lange
Hi! I have just installed the latest Cygwin with the lastest SSH (versions from today) and prepared my machine as a ssh server with "ssh-host-config". I'm using Privilege Separation and the sshd user, just like the script proposes. It works fine, but only for the *very first* login. After one

Re: RFD: cygipc ENOSYS patch

2002-11-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 10:57:32AM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: >I've no objection. But would somebody PLEASE tell me what the HELL >we're waiting for with respect to the 64bit key_t change in newlib? > >I've had a new release of cygipc waiting for months, predicated on that >change, which I THO

Re: RFD: cygipc ENOSYS patch

2002-11-12 Thread Charles Wilson
Chuck, On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 10:38:41AM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote: On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 08:35:41PM +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > I'm getting tired of the "initdb hangs" class of complaints. Why > doesn't the relevant function fail if the ipc-daemon isn't running? > Can anything be done

RE: Cygwin Emacs-X uses 99% of cpu

2002-11-12 Thread Richard Campbell
>I installed X windows, WindowMaker, and the cygwin X11 emacs a few days >ago and it seemed to work fine at that time. But now when I try to run >emacs from WindowMaker (or TWM) it starts sucking up all of the CPU (99%). >If I run it in the background (via command line with & or RUN from the >Wind

Re: Using Setup only to install (not to download)

2002-11-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 09:32:21AM -0500, Robert J. Cristel wrote: >Max Bowsher wrote: >>I don't use setup to download, only to install. > >Sounds like a damn good idea to me. How do you do it? Would you be so >kind as to share the details with us? Is this a trick question? Just choose the defa

Re: RFD: cygipc ENOSYS patch

2002-11-12 Thread Jason Tishler
Chuck, On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 10:38:41AM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote: > On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 08:35:41PM +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > > I'm getting tired of the "initdb hangs" class of complaints. Why > > doesn't the relevant function fail if the ipc-daemon isn't running? > > Can anything b

Using Setup only to install (not to download)

2002-11-12 Thread Robert J. Cristel
Max Bowsher wrote: > I don't use setup to > download, only to install. Sounds like a damn good idea to me. How do you do it? Would you be so kind as to share the details with us? -Robert -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.co

Text problems with Cygwin >1.1.14 and TinyFugue

2002-11-12 Thread Jonathan Fosburgh
The problem was first noticed with Cygwin 1.1.14 but I wanted to see if it would persist in a later release, which it has. I have noticed in in 1.1.15 as well. When trying to use TinyFugue (http://tf.tcp.com/~hawkeye/tf) with these versions of Cygwin I cannot enter text. When I try to type anyth

RE: Missing commands/incorrect behaviour after update

2002-11-12 Thread Eriksson, Michael
Max, > > Hi, > > > > after updating my cygwin installation on Friday (with repeated > > re-updates on Monday) I have several problems. > > > > 1) Several commands (at least cat and fold) are missing, even if the > > man pages are still there. Both the download and installations where > > (eventuall

pthreads compile/link flags

2002-11-12 Thread Fred_Smith
I don't see this in the docs (forgive me if I"m blind) What compile and/or link options should be used with Cygwin for pthreads apps? I know on LInux it is "-pthread", other systems have other options, but what are the correct settings for Cygwin? Thanks! Fred -- Unsubscribe info: h

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: ghostscript-7.05-2

2002-11-12 Thread Dario Alcocer
The Ghostscript package has been updated to 7.05-2. This release now links /usr/lib/binmode.o to fix the text-mode mount bug reported by Sven Kohler. The Cygwin version of GNU Ghostscript supports both a native Win32 version and a X11 version for Cygwin XFree86. A single source package is used t

bison 1.75 isn't generating the C and H files

2002-11-12 Thread mkramanna
hi all, I have been using bison 1.35 for quite sometime, now I have migrated to 1.75 by installing the latest cygwin. The following command is suppose generate a header and source file, but it's not happening!!! (This was working fine with bison 1.35) Bison -d --debug -l -p"glbSipParserVia" V

Re: what 's the difference between linux and cygwin when using gcc to make program?

2002-11-12 Thread Max Bowsher
jianwen wang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -- Could you have constructed a vaguer question whilst still remaining marginally on topic? I don't know, but its a near thing. Seriously, what kind of a response do you expect to that question? In vagueness, its roughly equivalent to "What's the differe

Re: Missing commands/incorrect behaviour after update

2002-11-12 Thread Max Bowsher
Eriksson, Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > after updating my cygwin installation on Friday (with repeated > re-updates on Monday) I have several problems. > > 1) Several commands (at least cat and fold) are missing, even if the > man pages are still there. Both the download and install

what 's the difference between linux and cygwin when using gcc to make program?

2002-11-12 Thread jianwen wang
-- Jianwen Wang [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://fastmail.fm - One of many happy users: http://www.fastmail.fm/docs/quotes.html -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.h

some problem on uisng dynamic library

2002-11-12 Thread jianwen wang
I creat dll file from a simple source file ,use instruction : gcc -c file.c -o file.o gcc -shared -o file.dll file.c And I want to used it in the main function to load the dll file dynamically, using dlopen(), dlsym().. : gcc -o main main.cpp but the program doesn't run . What's wrong wi

why error when compiling ?

2002-11-12 Thread Wang Jianwen
I used the GCC to complie the source file which used the x11, but it said that undefined reference error when ld run. the source file is from http://www.gnu.org/software/guile/docs/guile-ortoise2.html and I used the instrucion: gcc x.cpp -o file.exe -I/usr/X11R6/include -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lX11 b

Missing commands/incorrect behaviour after update

2002-11-12 Thread Eriksson, Michael
Hi, after updating my cygwin installation on Friday (with repeated re-updates on Monday) I have several problems. 1) Several commands (at least cat and fold) are missing, even if the man pages are still there. Both the download and installations where (eventually) made with everything available t

Re: mkfifo doesn't work??

2002-11-12 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 10:00:44AM +0100, Marcos Lorenzo wrote: > I have a backup script that uses mkfifo. Obviously it is ported from a > LinBox and I wanted to use it on cygwin. It won't help since there are no named pipes (yet) in Cygwin. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please,

Re: mkfifo doesn't work??

2002-11-12 Thread Lapo Luchini
Well I expected more verbosity... I mean why is this not implemented? NTFS restrictions? Will it be implemented in the future? You can find more verbosity in the ML's archives, I bet. http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin/htsearch?method=and&format=builtin-long&sort=time&config=htdig&restrict=%2Fml%2Fcygwi

sending mail with pine

2002-11-12 Thread Marcos Lorenzo
I installed pine and I tried to send a test e-mail and I got pine completely blocked. I believe pine wants some features that ssmtp doesn't have. I did ln -s /usr/sbin/ssmtp /usr/sbin/sendmail, but I'm not sure If this is right. Is there any document on how to send mail with pine? TIA, m4c. __

Re: mkfifo doesn't work??

2002-11-12 Thread Marcos Lorenzo
Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote [Yesterday -0500] CF > On Mon, Nov 11, 2002 at 07:08:17PM +0100, Marcos Lorenzo wrote: CF > >mkfifo version 4.1 doesn't work? CF > CF > No. CF > CF > >Do I need to update fileutils to get this function implemented? CF > CF > No.