Re: Compiling emacs 22.1 from source

2008-01-29 Thread Brian Dessent
Taras D wrote: > I looked on the internet, but there was nothing referring to lcurses > and emacs. I woul think that all of the required libraries would get > automatically included? You need to install the Cygwin libncurses-devel package. When building from source there is not much that is auto

Re: Compiling emacs 22.1 from source

2008-01-29 Thread Taras D
> You probably unpacked a tarball with a windows zip utility that > "helpfully" changes the line endings on files. Don't do that. Use cygwin > tools to unzip the tarball (and this topic has been in the list archives > as well). Correct > By the way, any reason you're trying to compile emacs rat

Re: Compiling emacs 22.1 from source

2008-01-29 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Taras D on 1/29/2008 9:14 PM: | ./configure: line 12: $'\r': command not found You probably unpacked a tarball with a windows zip utility that "helpfully" changes the line endings on files. Don't do that. Use cygwin tools to unzip the

Compiling emacs 22.1 from source

2008-01-29 Thread Taras D
Hi all, I'm trying to compile emacs 22.1 from source using Cygwin. The install file says: "`cd' to the directory where you unpacked Emacs and invoke the `configure' script: ./configure" I do this, but I get the following errors: ./configure: line 12: $'\r': command not found ./config

Scripting Cygwin setup.exe

2008-01-29 Thread paul . hermeneutic
I need to be able to install and update Cygwin on a machine using a script which specifies additional packages to include and to uninstall. I do not currently believe that I need to specify version numbers, but that might be a nice feature. The apt-cyg package looks good, but it cannot install fr

cygwin emacs Vista: linked dll data write copy failed

2008-01-29 Thread Rick Raunch
I used the latest setup program and was getting an error when opening xterms sporatically; if I got the error, the X-window wouldn't be created. If I tried several times usually one would take. Shelling or running perldb in emacs would consistently product this problem. I got a message that sa

RE: prevent scroll (or something like that)

2008-01-29 Thread d.henman
Re: Scroll... Why don't you just do either of (a.) pipe output to less and read it page by page e.g. $ dissemble-cmd | less or (b.) redirect output to a text file and them use some editor like emacs or nano to view it. e.g.$ dissemble-cmd >filename

Re: editing crontab using gvim

2008-01-29 Thread Toby Allsopp
On Tue, Jan 29 2008, Shai wrote: > Hi, > > I have gvim installed and when I do: > $ crontab -e > gvim opens up my crontab. > > But, it opens it as readonly and saving it requires wq! but then when > it exits, I see: > $ crontab.exe -e > crontab: no changes made to crontab EDITOR="gvim -f" Withou

Re: HowTo setup cygwin + sshd using hosts.allow and hosts.deny and use detailed logging

2008-01-29 Thread René Berber
Martin wrote: Thanks for pointing out that wonderful piece of software. I installed DenyHosts [snip] How can I start denyhosts without logging on to the machine ( logon to windows ) and open a Cygwin bash and start denyhosts by hand? I tried the following: cygrunsrv -I Denyhosts -d "CygWin D

RE: HowTo setup cygwin + sshd using hosts.allow and hosts.deny and use detailed logging

2008-01-29 Thread Martin
Hello Rene! Thanks for pointing out that wonderful piece of software. I installed DenyHosts But again I got stuck. :( Now sshd do use hosts.deny well. But How can I start denyhosts without logging on to the machine ( logon to windows ) and open a Cygwin bash and start denyhosts by hand? I

Re: Cygwin - batch file

2008-01-29 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
_alpine_ wrote: i have installed all python parts from cygwin setup.exe! how can i start eyeD3 in the script file? Sounds like it's time to get down to basics then. I suggest following the problem reporting guidelines found here: Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html --

RE: Cygwin - batch file

2008-01-29 Thread _alpine_
i have installed all python parts from cygwin setup.exe! how can i start eyeD3 in the script file? Dave Korn wrote: > > On 29 January 2008 15:51, _alpine_ wrote: > >> when i start the batch, then i get this message: >> /usr/bin/env: python: no such file or directory >> >> does somebody know

RE: Cygwin - batch file

2008-01-29 Thread Dave Korn
On 29 January 2008 15:51, _alpine_ wrote: > when i start the batch, then i get this message: > /usr/bin/env: python: no such file or directory > > does somebody know a solution? Python isn't part of the default selection of packages installed by setup.exe, so do you even have it installed? I

Re: Cygwin - batch file

2008-01-29 Thread _alpine_
it works fine, thank u! but i have installed eyed3 on cygwin which needs python. myscript.ksh # update ID3V2.x to 2.4 eyeD3 --to-v2.4 test.mp3 # utf-8 encoding eyeD3 --set-encoding=utf8 --force-update -2 -a "ή" -A "ή" -t "ή" -G "Pop" test.mp3 to get utf8 encoded parameters u must customize

RE: prevent scroll (or something like that)

2008-01-29 Thread Stepp, Charles
HISTFILE=/home/cstepp/.bash_history HISTFILESIZE=2000 HISTSIZE=2000 Charles Stepp Meskimen's Law: There's never time to do it rite, but there's always time to do it over. -Original Message- From: electron [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2008 6:58 AM To: cygwin@cygwi

RE: editing crontab using gvim

2008-01-29 Thread Dave Korn
On 29 January 2008 07:21, Shai wrote: > > Any ideas what I can do to resolve this? Well, the quickest workaround would be alias editctab='crontab -l > /tmp/crontab.$USER && gvim /tmp/crontab.$USER && crontab /tmp/crontab.$USER' cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline tod