Re: Dreadful cygwin errors

2006-02-25 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Olivier Lefevre wrote: Trying to start some script (FWIW this is the build.sh from pdftex; the "ignore warnings etc" line comes from build.sh) this is what I get (I am showing 4 successive invocations): $ ./build.sh ignore warnings and errors about the main texmf tree 33619 [main] sh 57196 f

Re: experimental coreutils-5.94-3

2006-02-25 Thread Eric Blake
> Well, I guess not many people used it, due to the lack of complaints to > this list that -2 had a packaging bug (all my cygwin-specific patches > were lost, so some programs such as cat fail if stdin is read-write > instead of read-only, or cp not coping with .exe extensions). I've > now uploade

Re: experimental coreutils-5.94-3

2006-02-25 Thread Eric Blake
Eric Blake comcast.net> writes: > > An experimental release of coreutils, 5.94-2, is available to help test > the latest snapshots in preparation for cygwin 1.5.20. To use this > version, you must have a recent snapshot (20060220 or later) > installed, then use the Exp button of setup.exe to se

indexing cygwin data files for rapid search

2006-02-25 Thread Charles D. Russell
Is there any utility that will index the contents of cygwin files (.tar.gz, etc.) for rapid search, like the Google personal search software for Windows files? I would not expect that the Google tool for Windows would include Linux compression and archiving formats. -- Unsubscribe info:

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New/Updated: apr1-1.2.2-1 and libapr1, aprutil1-1.2.2-1 and libaprutil1

2006-02-25 Thread Max Bowsher
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 APR and APR-util, portability and miscellaneous utility libraries, have been updated in the Cygwin net distribution to version 1.2.2-1. This is the first Cygwin packaging of an APR 1.x release, and is provided as *new* packages: apr1 libapr1 ap

Re: [Newbie] What is the Equivalent of the 'Strings' Command?

2006-02-25 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 08:19:52PM -0500, Michael Banks wrote: >Thanks, Brian. A while ago I searched for just 'strings' instead of >'strings.exe' ...which would have displayed strings.exe as one of the matches... cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem re

Re: Where is ftime?

2006-02-25 Thread Olivier Lefevre
How does your subject say it all? Are you looking for the function about which SuSE says: Honestly I didn't know what ftime is, only that the configure of some program I was trying to compile was looking for it. But I see now it also looks for gettimeofday, so maybe it uses the latter. Than

Re: [Newbie] Opening Files in a Folder

2006-02-25 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Michael Banks (2006-02-25 03:41 +0100) > Suppose I have a folder on the desktop that contains a number of files. I > would like to select only the .jpg files and then open them in a) a > particular app if possible, or b) whatever app is associated with the .jpg > extension. Wrap your lines.

Re: Where is ftime?

2006-02-25 Thread Tim Prince
Olivier Lefevre wrote: Subject says it all. I can't find and the Search Package List function on the Cygwin web site didn't return anything either. How does your subject say it all? Are you looking for the function about which SuSE says: BUGS This function is obsolete. Don't use i

Re: sed: 4.1.5 breaks libtool generation

2006-02-25 Thread Wlodek Szafran
Corinna Vinschen cygwin.com> writes: > sed's internal getline enforces CRLF line ending recognition regardless > of the mount type, which results in mishandling of binary input files. > sed has no -b/--binary option. So by using newlib's getline which > doesn't enforce CRLF->LF conversion, sed 4

Dreadful cygwin errors

2006-02-25 Thread Olivier Lefevre
Trying to start some script (FWIW this is the build.sh from pdftex; the "ignore warnings etc" line comes from build.sh) this is what I get (I am showing 4 successive invocations): $ ./build.sh ignore warnings and errors about the main texmf tree 33619 [main] sh 57196 fork: child -1 - CreatePr

Where is ftime?

2006-02-25 Thread Olivier Lefevre
Subject says it all. I can't find and the Search Package List function on the Cygwin web site didn't return anything either. Thanks, -- O.L. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://

Re: No mod_proxy in apache2

2006-02-25 Thread Max Bowsher
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Luis P Caamano wrote: > I just installed the new apache2 package using cygwin setup. After > configuring, starting and testing the server I realized that mod_proxy > is not included in the install. The reason is very simple - Apache itself does not e

Re: script in cygwin

2006-02-25 Thread Jim Easton
On Fri, 24 Feb 2006 Igor Peshansky wrote: > On Fri, 24 Feb 2006, Jim Easton wrote: > > On Thu, 23 Feb 2006 Igor Peshansky wrote: > > > On Wed, 22 Feb 2006, Jim Easton wrote: > > > > > > > Does cygwin have a program called "script". It is a program > > > > which records terminal traffic in a file.