Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: csih-0.1.3-1

2008-04-09 Thread Charles Wilson
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Apr 9 10:55, Charles Wilson wrote: Hopefully, that's more acceptable for ssh-user-config? My bad, I didn't update csih to CVS. I still think that's too much for ssh-user-config. But since we don't need the setfacl anymore, that's a moot point now. It may be a mo

RE: Using windows text mode without setup.exe

2008-04-09 Thread David Dyck
On Wed, 9 Apr 2008 at 12:43 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alternatively, if you don't want to go through your application fixing the file open calls, you can just link it against textmode.o, which will cause all your files to be opened in textmode by default. See also http://cygwin.com/ml

cron and Windows 2000

2008-04-09 Thread Vince LaMonica
Hi all, I recently updated cygwin on a Windows 2000 server box and I am now getting errors when running cron. It is the famous, "can't switch user context" message that I've seen a lot of posts about. The issue is that I am not running Windows 2003 server, but rather Windows 2000 server. Cygw

Re: Using windows text mode without setup.exe

2008-04-09 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 9 20:43, Dave Korn wrote: > David Dyck wrote on 09 April 2008 20:37: > > > On Wed, 9 Apr 2008 at 11:51 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > >> The application needs read from and write to files in > >> text mode (i.e. using CRLF format). This works fine on my development > >> mach

Re: Using windows text mode without setup.exe

2008-04-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 02:51:36PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I am developing an application that links with the Cygwin dll (i.e. I >don't want people to have to have a Cygwin install on their computers). >The application needs read from and write to files in text mode (i.e. >using CRLF form

RE: Using windows text mode without setup.exe

2008-04-09 Thread Dave Korn
David Dyck wrote on 09 April 2008 20:37: > On Wed, 9 Apr 2008 at 11:51 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> The application needs read from and write to files in >> text mode (i.e. using CRLF format). This works fine on my development >> machine, because I can just use the Cygwin setup pro

Re: Using windows text mode without setup.exe

2008-04-09 Thread David Dyck
On Wed, 9 Apr 2008 at 11:51 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The application needs read from and write to files in text mode (i.e. using CRLF format). This works fine on my development machine, because I can just use the Cygwin setup program to specify the Windows text mode as default. Ho

Using windows text mode without setup.exe

2008-04-09 Thread mjumbe
Hello, I am developing an application that links with the Cygwin dll (i.e. I don't want people to have to have a Cygwin install on their computers). The application needs read from and write to files in text mode (i.e. using CRLF format). This works fine on my development machine, becau

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: csih-0.1.3-1

2008-04-09 Thread Mark J. Reed
On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 12:38 PM, Matt Wozniski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 12:20 PM, Mark J. Reed wrote: > > Sorry for interrupting, but what is csih? > > First sentence of the first post of the thread: ...which I don't seem to have received, for some reason. The first m

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: csih-0.1.3-1

2008-04-09 Thread Matt Wozniski
On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 12:20 PM, Mark J. Reed wrote: > Sorry for interrupting, but what is csih? First sentence of the first post of the thread: csih (cygwin-service-installation-helper) provides a library of shell functions that can be used by other cygwin packages that provide servers and daemo

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: csih-0.1.3-1

2008-04-09 Thread Mark J. Reed
Sorry for interrupting, but what is csih? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: csih-0.1.3-1

2008-04-09 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 9 10:55, Charles Wilson wrote: > On Wed, 9 Apr 2008 14:09:56 +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >Looks ok, but I have a few questions/comments. > > > >- When the script starts, the following text appears: > [snip verbose output] > >However, I think the whole message is too noisy and confusing

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: csih-0.1.3-1

2008-04-09 Thread Charles Wilson
On Wed, 9 Apr 2008 14:09:56 +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >Looks ok, but I have a few questions/comments. > >- When the script starts, the following text appears: [snip verbose output] >However, I think the whole message is too noisy and confusing for >non-admins. That is odd. That particular t

Re: A FAQ regarding defrag and permissions of nonadmin files?

2008-04-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 08:30:27PM -0700, Andrew DeFaria wrote: > Dave Korn wrote: >>> Actually HTML is text. It's surely not binary! Every character in an HTML >>> file is printable, for example. >> That's very interesting, but surely a bit off-topic - I thought this >> mailing list was meant to

File not found

2008-04-09 Thread EnergizeMe
I have installed and configured nfs. I have mounted a directory to /sfu/test and put a few files in that directory. I also setup my /etc/exports file to look like this: /test rw I can mount the drive on my XP client machine and open the directory but when I typle ls I get the following error: V

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: git-1.5.5-1

2008-04-09 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new release of git, 1.5.5-1, has been uploaded, replacing 1.5.4-1 as the current version. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. See also the package documentation in /usr/share/doc/git-1.5.5/, along with the attached upstream release notes.

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: csih-0.1.3-1

2008-04-09 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 8 10:12, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Apr 8 01:21, Charles Wilson wrote: > > Well, I'm waiting for answers to the questions here: > > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2008-04/msg00211.html > > from Corinna and Yaakov, but in the meantime: > > > > Here's a version of ssh-user-config that works

Intrfacing USB-serial port

2008-04-09 Thread Ahsan Qamar
Hi I am trying to interface a Pan tilt camera which comunicates serially. however I had to use a USB-serial adaptor because of not having a built in serial port. According to my knowledge from Cygwin mailing list, USB-Serial COM2 should be accessed as /dev/ttyS1. I tried 1. echo test> /dev/tt

Re: [ITA] xfig/xfig-lib: An interactive drawing tool

2008-04-09 Thread Angelo Graziosi
Dr. Volker Zell ha scritto: I would like to adopt and maintain the 'xfig/xfig-lib' packages from Harold Hunt. The procedure of installing 3.2.4-7 removes the previous 3.2.4-6, so the link app-defaults -> /etc/X11/app-defaults in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/ is lost and the new postinstall script (xf

Cygwin/ssmtp-2.61-1/ssmtp-config fails to create /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf

2008-04-09 Thread Dmitry Semyonov
Hello Chuck, The script expects /etc/ssmtp folder to be created during package installation, but current ssmtp package does not create it. Therefore, either ssmtp-config or package installation script should be fixed to create /etc/ssmtp folder. $ cygcheck -c ssmtp Cygwin Package Information Pack

Re: Many changed md5sum's between timestamps 1207665039 and 1207706406

2008-04-09 Thread Brian Dessent
Fergus Daly wrote: > There seem to have been many changed md5sum's recently (timestamps above) > under _obsolete/ but also under GNOME/, automake/, jpeg/, pkgconfig/. > The replacement *.bz2 files are identical (of size 46 with md5sum > c616cffee0f344c37fd4e045a7a87054). > All ok? Those were al