executing commands is VERY slow (redux?)

2005-02-20 Thread Paul S R Chisholm
I've been using Cygwin on a particular laptop for months, with great success. Then, suddenly, one day, it took thirty seconds for me to get a login prompt. I soon discovered that Cygwin was suddenly taking at least a second to run any command: local$ time /bin/echo real0m1.333s user

Re: rxvt installation results in broken man/info pages, & unreadable shell prompt

2005-02-20 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Sun, 20 Feb 2005, Matthew Johnson wrote: > Igor Pechtchanski writes: > > >the second match when searching for "rxvt prompt cygwin" (without the > >quotes) gives the answer. > > Not any more it doesn't;) The count of matches changed the moment you > published this. Ah, very true. I should've a

Re: rxvt installation results in broken man/info pages, & unreadable shell prompt

2005-02-20 Thread Matthew Johnson
Igor Pechtchanski writes: >the second match when searching for >"rxvt prompt cygwin" (without the quotes) > gives the answer. Not any more it doesn't;) The count of matches changed the moment you published this. But that is a small objection. A more major one is that I did this look up, and wha

Re: cygpath -m (and -w) sometimes emits multi-line names

2005-02-20 Thread Raul Miller
On Sun, Feb 20, 2005 at 02:52:47PM -0500, Larry Hall wrote: > cygpath -m "`pwd`/bookmarks.htm" | sed 's} }%20}g; s}^}file:///}' Doh. My mistake. Sorry. Too bad I can't retract my post. Thanks, -- Raul -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

RE: cygpath -m (and -w) sometimes emits multi-line names

2005-02-20 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Dave Korn > Sent: 20 February 2005 20:02 > ? OK, then, so what kind of output would you expect from the command D'oh. Modulo line-wrapping by my mailer, of course, though at least it serves to nicely highlight the presence of spac

RE: cygpath -m (and -w) sometimes emits multi-line names

2005-02-20 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Raul Miller > Sent: 20 February 2005 19:17 > Manipluating the result of cygpath -m with shell tools is needlessly > difficult. > > $ pwd > /cygdrive/c/Program Files/Mozilla Firefox/defaults/profile > $ cygpath -m `pwd`/bookmarks.htm |

Re: cygpath -m (and -w) sometimes emits multi-line names

2005-02-20 Thread Larry Hall
At 02:17 PM 2/20/2005, you wrote: >Manipluating the result of cygpath -m with shell tools is needlessly >difficult. > >$ pwd >/cygdrive/c/Program Files/Mozilla Firefox/defaults/profile >$ cygpath -m `pwd`/bookmarks.htm | sed 's} }%20}g; s}^}file:///}' >file:///c:/Program >file:///Files/Mozilla >fil

cygpath -m (and -w) sometimes emits multi-line names

2005-02-20 Thread Raul Miller
Manipluating the result of cygpath -m with shell tools is needlessly difficult. $ pwd /cygdrive/c/Program Files/Mozilla Firefox/defaults/profile $ cygpath -m `pwd`/bookmarks.htm | sed 's} }%20}g; s}^}file:///}' file:///c:/Program file:///Files/Mozilla file:///Firefox/defaults/profile/bookmarks.htm

RE: Directory names

2005-02-20 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Eric Blake > Sent: 19 February 2005 17:51 > To: Frank Juergen-r58616 > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > According to Frank Juergen-r58616 on 2/18/2005 7:30 AM: > > If my target is powerpc-*-eabin , the compilation w

RE: dlsym, Win32 error 127 ERROR_PROC_NOT_FOUND

2005-02-20 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Dr Clue > Sent: 18 February 2005 22:05 > I've some .dll/.so code I use for plugins to my html > application parser. > > This code works fine on various unix flavors of OS , but > not with cywin on windows XP. > I know that the load

Re: proftpd not run, and is gcc4 for cygwin coming?

2005-02-20 Thread Jason Tishler
On Sat, Feb 19, 2005 at 08:26:43PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Sat, Feb 19, 2005 at 04:40:18PM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote: > >On Sat, Feb 19, 2005 at 03:09:08AM -0800, shih lin wrote: > >> I had proftpd 1.2.10, pretty current, but it can not run at all > >> > >> -

Re: Tetex installation problem on cygwin

2005-02-20 Thread Kim Youngbae
Dear Dave: As your comments, http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-03/msg00454.html, I have chgrp'd from None to Users with chgrp -h Users /usr/share/texmf/web2c/* /usr/share/texmf/ls-R and I have found all None groups file and directories with find / -group None -ls and fixed its group None to

Re: TEST release of SWIG: 1.3.24-1 (Attention SWIG users!)

2005-02-20 Thread Brian Dessent
zzapper wrote: > >I have uploaded SWIG 1.3.24 as a TEST release. > > > Is Swig something to do with drinking alcohol ? > > from the TFSRCPUTIAGITPABSOTPITUP > (The Friendly Society for Reminding CYGWIN Package Updaters That It's A Good > Idea To Put A Brief > Synopsis Of Their Package In Their U

Re: TEST release of SWIG: 1.3.24-1 (Attention SWIG users!)

2005-02-20 Thread zzapper
On Sun, 20 Feb 2005 00:43:55 -, wrote: >I have uploaded SWIG 1.3.24 as a TEST release. > Is Swig something to do with drinking alcohol ? from the TFSRCPUTIAGITPABSOTPITUP (The Friendly Society for Reminding CYGWIN Package Updaters That It's A Good Idea To Put A Brief Synopsis Of Their Packa