Re: util-linux vs. coreutils

2007-06-05 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin Ports)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Eric Blake wrote: > The next upstream release of coreutils will provide arch: > http://www.nabble.com/adding-%22arch%22-%28aka-uname--m%29-to-the-coreutils- > tf3871420.html > > But this is currently provided by util-linux, so there will need to be

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: brltty 3.8

2007-06-05 Thread Samuel Thibault
Version 3.8 of "brltty" has been uploaded. Access software for a blind person using a soft braille terminal. Brltty is a background process (daemon) providing access to the Windows Console for a blind person using a refreshable braille display. If you have questions or comments, please send them

util-linux vs. coreutils

2007-06-05 Thread Eric Blake
The next upstream release of coreutils will provide arch: http://www.nabble.com/adding-%22arch%22-%28aka-uname--m%29-to-the-coreutils- tf3871420.html But this is currently provided by util-linux, so there will need to be some coordination between the two packages to make the handoff smooth. --

Re: directory listing differences

2007-06-05 Thread Shankar Unni
Joseph Michaud wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /cygdrive/c/windows/system32 $ ls -al tsdiscon.exe tsecimp.exe ls: cannot access tsdiscon.exe: No such file or directory That's probably because the file is exclusively locked, and the "stat" performed by "ls" fails. See if you see the file if you pas

Re: Problem compiling cygwin-1.5.24-2

2007-06-05 Thread Lewis Hyatt
Olivier Langlois wrote: Hi, I kinda isolated the weird file access problem. The corruption seems to come from the setup.exe program as if I download manually cygwin-1.5.24-2-src.tar.bz2, unzip and untar it manually, the permissions for all files are ok. Greetings, Olivier Langlois http://www.st

RE: Problem compiling cygwin-1.5.24-2

2007-06-05 Thread Olivier Langlois
Hi, I kinda isolated the weird file access problem. The corruption seems to come from the setup.exe program as if I download manually cygwin-1.5.24-2-src.tar.bz2, unzip and untar it manually, the permissions for all files are ok. Greetings, Olivier Langlois http://www.streamtheworld.com -- Uns

Problem compiling cygwin-1.5.24-2

2007-06-05 Thread Olivier Langlois
When I execute ./configure I get this error: configure: creating ./config.status config.status: error: cannot find input file: Makefile.in There seem to be some problems with the permissions since the file Makefile.in is there but if I do ls -la, I have these errors: $ ls -la ls: cannot access

directory listing differences

2007-06-05 Thread Joseph Michaud
I noticed the following problem because c:\windows\system32\telnet.exe was one of the files affected... A directory listing shows different files if I compare the windows DIR command to the cygwin "ls". For example, I look in c:\windows\system32 for two files (tsdiscon.exe and tsecimp.exe) using

Re: running vim on cygwin

2007-06-05 Thread Reid Thompson
On Tue, 2007-06-05 at 07:27 -0700, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: > Hi > > I installed vim 7.1 via cygwin on Windows XP machine. However, when I run > vim on the bash shell of cygwin, I am getting the following error. > > E558: Terminal entry not found in terminfo > 'cygwin' not known. Available buil

running vim on cygwin

2007-06-05 Thread Kamaraju Kusumanchi
Hi I installed vim 7.1 via cygwin on Windows XP machine. However, when I run vim on the bash shell of cygwin, I am getting the following error. E558: Terminal entry not found in terminfo 'cygwin' not known. Available builtin terminals are: builtin_riscos builtin_amiga builtin_beos-ansi builtin_an