irssi freeze in cygwin

Dear Cygwin list, First of all sorry about the subject, a better subject was denied and the mail bounced. I want to use Irssi (IRC client) on Cygwin, but I'm failing horibly. I am following the instructions in and other people claim to have cre

Re: Cygwin on stand-alone computer?

At 10:31 PM 8/31/2005, you wrote: >Larry Hall wrote: > >>Well, this spelling error wouldn't have been caught by a spell-checker >>because the misspelling was (and still is! ;-) ) a valid word. So the >>problem here is really between my seat and the keyboard. ;-) > >Agreed. When somebody catches

Re: Cygwin on stand-alone computer?

Larry Hall wrote: Well, this spelling error wouldn't have been caught by a spell-checker because the misspelling was (and still is! ;-) ) a valid word. So the problem here is really between my seat and the keyboard. ;-) Agreed. When somebody catches me making such a mistake I usually point

Re: xmkmf resuling in bad search path for std includes?

At 06:35 PM 8/30/2005, you wrote: >According to Larry Hall on 8/30/2005: > >> According to Thomas Chadwick on 8/30/2005: >>> As I see it, either xmkmf is setting up the wrong search path, or >>> something is wrong with my gcc installation (since make depend is >>> looking in 3.3.3/include but t

Re: Cygwin on stand-alone computer?

At 06:34 PM 8/31/2005, you wrote: >Larry Hall wrote: > >>At 02:48 PM 8/31/2005, you wrote: >> >>>One option is that you buy a cygwin CD from a 3PP: >>> >>>http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-08/msg01333.html >> >>My only wish is that I would make no spelling errors in messages of mine that >>get refe

Re: Cygwin on stand-alone computer?

Larry Hall wrote: At 02:48 PM 8/31/2005, you wrote: One option is that you buy a cygwin CD from a 3PP: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-08/msg01333.html My only wish is that I would make no spelling errors in messages of mine that get referenced on the list. ;-) While not 100% foolproof,

RE: Cygwin on stand-alone computer?

At 02:48 PM 8/31/2005, you wrote: >One option is that you buy a cygwin CD from a 3PP: > > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-08/msg01333.html My only wish is that I would make no spelling errors in messages of mine that get referenced on the list. ;-) -- Larry Hall

RE: Cygwin on stand-alone computer?

> How do I go about installing Cygwin on a Win2K development computer > that has no Internet connection? > > TIA, Oliver J. One option is that you buy a cygwin CD from a 3PP: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-08/msg01333.html Or, if you have a another machine with an internet connection, you c

Re: Will there be a new cygwin.dll release sometime soon?

William Deegan wrote: > I was wondering if there was any plan to release sometime soon? http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-08/msg01001.html -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin

Will there be a new cygwin.dll release sometime soon?

Greetings, From reading the mailing list it sounds like quite a number of hangs have been checked in and available in snapshots. I was wondering if there was any plan to release sometime soon? Thanks, Bill -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Cygwin on stand-alone computer?

How do I go about installing Cygwin on a Win2K development computer that has no Internet connection? TIA, Oliver J. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: Help me to get xinetd/inetd working.

Ramasubramanian Ramesh wrote: > cygrunsrv --install worked but --start did not work. I get connection > refused messages. You need to look in the windows event log for messages to find out why it's not starting. > I noticed that I did not do the CYGWIN=server stuff. > I tried removing the serv

Re: Help me to get xinetd/inetd working.

Ramasubramanian Ramesh wrote: Thank you for raising the important point of services. I am not much of an expert in windows and thus did not even know about "services" package or its need. I also do not know much about SYSTEM/ntsec and how win xp works. Thus I expected setup.exe to install ser

Re: 1.5.18: Problem launching URLs from Pine

> Out of interest, is it correct behaviour for Bash to > return a value for > SHELL even though it hasn't been explicitly set? See `man bash', under Shell Variables. Bash documents that if SHELL is not set in the environment, then bash populates it as an unexported variable with the full pathnam

Re: how to run a program from the bash console

On Wed, 31 Aug 2005, Weiqi Gao wrote: > On 8/31/05, William Creel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: . Thanks. > > I am attempting to run a Windows program from the Bash console. I > > have attempted modifying my path in the .bash_profile file in my home > >

Re: 1.5.18: Problem launching URLs from Pine

On Wed, 31 Aug 2005, Antony Baxter wrote: > Igor, > > > I haven't had a chance to debug this properly, but from the first > > glance at the code, it's actually weirder than that. The "U" in the > > debug output means that pine tries to use the user's preferred shell. > > If SHELL is undefined, pin

Re: how to run a program from the bash console

On 8/31/05, William Creel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am attempting to run a Windows program from the Bash console. I have > attempted modifying my path in the .bash_profile file in my home > directory with the following line: > > PATH=/cygdrive/c/'Program Files'/''/ executable>:$PATH > export

how to run a program from the bash console

I am attempting to run a Windows program from the Bash console. I have attempted modifying my path in the .bash_profile file in my home directory with the following line: PATH=/cygdrive/c/'Program Files'/''/executable>:$PATH export PATH This does not appear to work. Does anyone know how to

Re: 1.5.18: Problem launching URLs from Pine

Igor, > I haven't had a chance to debug this properly, but from the first > glance at the code, it's actually weirder than that. The "U" in the > debug output means that pine tries to use the user's preferred shell. > If SHELL is undefined, pine tries to use /bin/csh (yes, "csh" -- > don't ask me

Re: 1.5.18: Problem launching URLs from Pine

On Wed, 31 Aug 2005, Eric Blake wrote: > According to Antony Baxter on 8/31/2005 2:02 AM: > > % echo $SHELL > > > > returns /bin/bash, but stdlib's getenv("SHELL") > > returns null. Pine uses > > getenv("SHELL") to figure out how to execute external > > apps. > > > > Explicitly setting SHELL to /b

Re: Help me to get xinetd/inetd working.

Ramasubramanian Ramesh wrote: > Thank you for raising the important point of services. I am not much of > an expert in windows and thus did not even know about "services" package > or its need. I also do not know much about SYSTEM/ntsec and how win xp > works. Thus I expected setup.exe to install

RE: Cygwin on CD?

Hello Larry, Thanks for that info. BTW, I see you work in Holliston MA. My family is from, and I grew up in, Hopkinton. Small world! -- Stu > -Original Message- > From: Larry Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, August 29, 2005 2:08 PM > To: Stuart McGraw; cygwin@cygwin.co

Re: 1.5.18: Problem launching URLs from Pine

> According to Antony Baxter on 8/31/2005 2:02 AM: > >> % echo $SHELL > >> returns /bin/bash, but stdlib's getenv("SHELL") >> returns null. Pine uses getenv("SHELL") to figure >> out how to execute external apps. >> >> Explicitly setting SHELL to /bin/bash allows Pine >> to work. > > Sounds l

Re: Help me to get xinetd/inetd working.

Ramasubramanian Ramesh wrote: Based on the document I read, I got the impression that I cannot use su but login will work. I really do not need to login as different user. I don't know which document you're referring to, but the first paragraph of /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/login.README says Unde

Re: 1.5.18: Problem launching URLs from Pine

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Antony Baxter on 8/31/2005 2:02 AM: > % echo $SHELL > > returns /bin/bash, but stdlib's getenv("SHELL") > returns null. Pine uses > getenv("SHELL") to figure out how to execute external > apps. > > Explicitly setting SHELL to /bin/bash

Re: Problem mounting volumen with CygWin 1.5.18

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Raúl Lorenzo Boullosa on 8/30/2005 11:42 AM: > Hi, > > I downloaded CygWin and installed, with base and X11 packages. > If i use the startxwin.bat and get error below. So I went to FAQ and > DOCs to solve the problem about opening f

RE: cygrunsrv.exe -- start the service automatically on failure??

Original Message >From: Pradip Jadav >Sent: 31 August 2005 07:14 > Hello all, > As with cygrunsrv.exe we can install-start-stop a service, is it > possible to restart the service automatically on failure?? > We can see from properties of a service, a Recovery tab is available > where ther

Re: 1.5.18: Problem launching URLs from Pine

Brian Dessent wrote: > Antony Baxter wrote: > > >> anything to work. At the moment I've set >> >> url-viewers = /home/ant/bin/viewUrl >> >> in my .pinerc where viewUrl is a 1-line script as >> follows: >> >> echo $1 >> /tmp/viewUrl.log >> >> When run from the command line this (obviously)