Re: how to install libtoolize

On 02/05/2009, Wynfield Henman wrote: Though I am building a different package, I have the same problem as mentioned below. The libtool package downloaded is 46 bytes (effectively null) and get stashed into the _obsolete folder without ever getting installed.

Re: how to install libtoolize

Though I am building a different package, I have the same problem as mentioned below. The libtool package downloaded is 46 bytes (effectively null) and get stashed into the _obsolete folder without ever getting installed. Another problem just noticed is that the setup process is appending a "/" c

Re: Problems with X surfaced recently

Linda Walsh wrote: I updated my Cygwin software about 2 weeks ago but didn't try out the X-server. Cygwin-X questions go to the cygwin-xfree list. I mostly use the shell tools which seemed fine. But today I noticed some problems in my X-based utils -- first from Linux-based computers displa

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Installation problems should now be rectified

In the last 36 hours or so, a bug in the script used to update Cygwin's setup.ini allowed an ill-formed setup.hint package description to result in a corrupted setup.ini file. This caused problems for anyone who tried to run Cygwin's setup.exe today. The problem has been rectified and the uncorru

Re: Updating failure -- now success!

On 2009-02-05, Simon McQueen wrote: > On 05/02/2009 19:38, Gary Johnson wrote: > >The setup.ini that I just fetched from ftp://cygwin.osuosl.org this > >morning seems to have all the requires: lines. For example, > > Sorry - I think you may have misread my post. I didn't say anything > about 'r

Re: Updating failure -- now success!

On 05/02/2009 19:38, Gary Johnson wrote: On 2009-02-05, Simon McQueen wrote: On 05/02/2009 18:39, Sam Kuper wrote: 2009/2/5 Gary Johnson : I tried again this morning, a little after 10 a.m. PST, from my usual mirror site cygwin.osuosl.org. Setup.exe spent a few minutes fetching quite a few fi

'man' page for 'mintty' for review

MinTTY users, Please, if you would, review the attached 'man' page -- 'mintty.1'. Andy Koppe intends to fold it into the 0.3.6 MinTTY release. Comments, corrections, addtitions to this list, please. 'man ./mintty.1.gz' will render the file (in the current directory) without "installing" the pag

Mirror Error: Setup.ini using http://mirrors.kernel.org/

Clean install with cygwin directory and registry entries deleted results in: Mirror Error: Setup.ini signature http://mirrors.kernel.org/sourceware/cygwin//setup.bz2.sig from http://mirrors.kernel.org/sourceware/cygwin/ failed to verify. Possible corrupt mirror? Setup.ini rejected. Subsequent in

Re: Updating failure -- now success!

On 2009-02-05, Simon McQueen wrote: > On 05/02/2009 18:39, Sam Kuper wrote: > >2009/2/5 Gary Johnson : > >>I tried again this morning, a little after 10 a.m. PST, from my > >>usual mirror site cygwin.osuosl.org. Setup.exe spent a few minutes > >>fetching quite a few files and installing them, then

Re: Updating failure -- now success!

On 05/02/2009 18:39, Sam Kuper wrote: 2009/2/5 Gary Johnson : I tried again this morning, a little after 10 a.m. PST, from my usual mirror site cygwin.osuosl.org. Setup.exe spent a few minutes fetching quite a few files and installing them, then finished without any error messages. Everything

Re: Update Problems

Nahor wrote: Carl Lund wrote: Hi-- I tried updating my Cygwin installation, and got a message indicating that cygreadline6.dll was missing. I did not request any changes; I was just trying to update my current configuration to the latest release. My suspicion is that something has been recen

Re: Updating failure -- now success!

2009/2/5 Gary Johnson : > I tried again this morning, a little after 10 a.m. PST, from my > usual mirror site cygwin.osuosl.org. Setup.exe spent a few minutes > fetching quite a few files and installing them, then finished > without any error messages. Everything seems to be working fine > now.

Re: Update Problems

Carl Lund wrote: Hi-- I tried updating my Cygwin installation, and got a message indicating that cygreadline6.dll was missing. I did not request any changes; I was just trying to update my current configuration to the latest release. My suspicion is that something has been recently updated in

Re: Updating failure -- now success!

On 2009-02-05, Brian Keener wrote: > Gary Johnson wrote: > > I also tried running setup.exe and selecting other mirrors, but all > > those I tried said that their something.ini was older than mine. > > Did you happen to notice the current vs new versions it was reporting > as being updated. Ther

Re: Solved: Post-install hang

On Feb 5 10:44, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Thu, Feb 05, 2009 at 02:07:20PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >I don't think it has anything to do with using an older setup.exe. > > > >There was a problem with the setup.exe configuration file (called > >setup.ini) on cygwin.com the last few days

Re: problem with bind-9.6.0-1 in cygwin-1.7

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Steffen Sledz wrote: > I get this error when calling dig in cygwin-1.7. :( > > $ dig @192.5.6.30 cygwin.com > /usr/src/ports/net/bind/bind-9.6.0-1/src/bind-9.6.0/lib/isc/unix/socket.c:4525: > bind: Socket operation on non-socket > dig: isc_socke

Re: cydwin not starting - cygreadline6.dll missing

I can confirm this issue. I have never tried to install 1.7 on my machine. After a total wipe of Cygwin (using the instructions at http://cygwin.com/faq.html section 2.17), I attempted to reinstall Cygwin. I used http://mirrors.xmission.com as the download site. I accepted the default set of pa

Update Problems

Hi-- I tried updating my Cygwin installation, and got a message indicating that cygreadline6.dll was missing. I did not request any changes; I was just trying to update my current configuration to the latest release. My suspicion is that something has been recently updated incorrectly. I've

Re: install on vista64 - cygreadline6.dll not found

Hi all, On 05/02/2009 17:12, Warren Young wrote: Terry wrote: This application has failed to start because cygreadline6.dll was not found... There was a thread started just an hour before yours, also mentioning cygreadline6.dll. Does my reply there help? If not, maybe we have something

Re: cydwin not starting - cygreadline6.dll missing

>> I'm seeing the same issue -- libreadline isn't in the package list at all >> on the search cgi-bin web page and my installation is dying on a fresh >> install -- and there's no libreadline6 (or any readline lib) in the >> package list. >> Help! Me too! I tried an install to a completely cl

Cygwin Bash Shell fails to start, because cygreadline6.dll was not found

Installation steps: 1) I removed the cygwin directory and all cygwin registry entries due to previous failed cygwin upgrade attempts. A description of those irrelevant problems can be found here: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-02/msg00062.html 2) I downloaded and ran setup version 2.57

bash.exe - Unable To Locate Component - cygreadline6.dll

Hi there, I'm having difficulty installing the latest version of Cygwin in WinXP SP3. I downloaded setup.exe from the Cygwin website, and double-clicked it. I accepted the default options (except for setting my install directory to D:\cygwin, because D:\ is my main system partition), and chose a m

Re: cydwin not starting - cygreadline6.dll missing

I'm seeing the same issue -- libreadline isn't in the package list at all on the search cgi-bin web page and my installation is dying on a fresh install -- and there's no libreadline6 (or any readline lib) in the package list. Help! -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubsc

Re: install on vista64 - cygreadline6.dll not found

Terry wrote: This application has failed to start because cygreadline6.dll was not found... There was a thread started just an hour before yours, also mentioning cygreadline6.dll. Does my reply there help? If not, maybe we have something different happening. Please report here either way.

install on vista64 - cygreadline6.dll not found

Hello, I am trying to install cygwin on a fresh vista64 install. It gets through most of the installation to the point where it wants to run /etc/postinstall/update-info-dir.sh and throws this error: bash.exe - unable to locate component This application has failed to start because cygreadline6.

Re: Cygwin on x64

On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 9:11 AM, Tim Prince wrote: > rajeevs wrote: > >> 1) I want to create a 64 bit DLL using Cygwin in Windows Serever 2003 >> 64 bit platform. > >> >> 5) The main thing is that I don't know exactly what should be the >> option we have to give under cygwin for building

escaping 'run' command line options

Hey everyone, I'm having issues passing arguments through "run" to the windows side To demonstrate, it looks something like this: "run C:\foo.exe /BUILD" The '/BUILD' parameter is never passed to the executable. Anyone know of a way around this? Thanks! Ben -- Unsubscribe info: http://c

Re: cydwin not starting - cygreadline6.dll missing

luca.maltagli...@aero.jussieu.fr wrote: I installed cydwin (I have windows XP (SP3)) with the setup.exe, adding only the openssh to the basic. I don't suppose you tried, first, to install Cygwin 1.7, then later installed 1.5? If so, this and other bad things will happen. See: http

Re: Updating failure

Gary Johnson wrote: > I also tried running setup.exe and selecting other mirrors, but all > those I tried said that their something.ini was older than mine. Did you happen to notice the current vs new versions it was reporting as being updated. There was an issue yesterday with setup.ini not ge

cydwin not starting - cygreadline6.dll missing

Dear all, sorry for the very newbie question. I installed cydwin (I have windows XP (SP3)) with the setup.exe, adding only the openssh to the basic. However "The application has failed to start because cygreadline6.dll was not found". Searching the package list gave me back zero results and google

Re: How to get HTML page having embedded javascript

2009/2/5 TAJTHY Tamás: > I have a problem. I'd like to get HTML pages, but not their plain > sources. If it has an embedded javascript and it generates HTML code I > need the resutling HTML code. Now I just run a perl script which > launches a firefox and I copy the resulting page to the clipboard.

Re: Solved: Post-install hang

On Thu, Feb 05, 2009 at 02:07:20PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Feb 5 13:59, Sorin Srbu wrote: >> >Problem description: After a full install, the postinstall script runs, but >> >stops at /etc/postinstall/00bash.sh. It just sits there for hours, and I >> >have >> to >> >kill the process. >>

Re: How to get HTML page having embedded javascript

Sorry. Take 2. On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 15:10, Julio Emanuel wrote: > On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 14:55, TAJTHY Tamás wrote: >> Dear All, >> >> I have a problem. I'd like to get HTML pages, but not their plain >> sources. If it has an embedded javascript and it generates HTML code I >> need the resutling

Re: How to get HTML page having embedded javascript

On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 14:55, TAJTHY Tamás wrote: > Dear All, > > I have a problem. I'd like to get HTML pages, but not their plain > sources. If it has an embedded javascript and it generates HTML code I > need the resutling HTML code. Now I just run a perl script which > launches a firefox and I

Re: Solved: Post-install hang

2009/2/5 Sorin Srbu: > I appreciate your effort, but Outlook-Quotefix unfortunately doesn't work with > Outlook 2007, I've tried. I used the Quotefix while we had Outlook 2003 at the > department, but since then we've migrated. Haven't found another solution that > works with Outlook 2007. Sorry.

How to get HTML page having embedded javascript

Dear All, I have a problem. I'd like to get HTML pages, but not their plain sources. If it has an embedded javascript and it generates HTML code I need the resutling HTML code. Now I just run a perl script which launches a firefox and I copy the resulting page to the clipboard. But this is not too

problem with bind-9.6.0-1 in cygwin-1.7

I get this error when calling dig in cygwin-1.7. :( $ dig @192.5.6.30 cygwin.com /usr/src/ports/net/bind/bind-9.6.0-1/src/bind-9.6.0/lib/isc/unix/socket.c:4525: bind: Socket operation on non-socket dig: isc_socket_bind: unexpected error $ which dig /usr/bin/dig $ cygcheck -f /usr/bin/dig.exe

RE: Solved: Post-install hang

>-Original Message- >From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of >Cooper, Karl (US SSA) >Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2009 3:27 PM >To: sorin.s...@orgfarm.uu.se; cygwin@cygwin.com >Subject: RE: Solved: Post-install hang > >>> http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMT

RE: Solved: Post-install hang

>> http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR > > Not sure how to do this with Outlook, or if it's even capable of it. > You can download and install this: http://home.in.tum.de/~jain/software/outlook-quotefix/ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: GCC compiler -m64 option in cygwin

2009/2/5 rajeevs: > please go through the followings for the problem: > > 1) I want to create a 64 bit DLL using Cygwin in Windows Serever 2003 > 64 bit platform. > 2) I am using Cygwin to run the make file > 3) In the make file I have a macro "CFLAGS" where gave the option > "-m64"

Re: Cygwin on x64

rajeevs wrote: > 1) I want to create a 64 bit DLL using Cygwin in Windows Serever 2003 > 64 bit platform. > > 5) The main thing is that I don’t know exactly what should be the > option we have to give under cygwin for building a 64 bit DLL (though I have > used “-m64” option), There i

Re: Does Cygwin run on Windows 2003 64 bit?

Thanks for your reply. But how can i use that MinGW-w64 project in windows server 2003 64 bit machine. i have installed Cygwin only.after downloading the MinGW-w64 bz2 file what i'll do. can you briefly tell me how to proceed for MinGW-w64. Kai Tietz wrote: > > cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com wrote on

RE: Solved: Post-install hang

>-Original Message- >From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of >Corinna Vinschen >Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2009 2:49 PM >To: cygwin@cygwin.com >Subject: Re: Solved: Post-install hang > >http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR Not sure how to do this

Re: Solved: Post-install hang

On Feb 5 14:35, Sorin Srbu wrote: > >-Original Message- > >From: beep [mailto:beep] On Behalf Of http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR > Generally speaking, which site or mirror gets updated first and primarily if > any? No idea. The mirrors are pulling using their own schedule.

Re: gv became really slow?

> I confirm that gv is practically unusable since I updated to x.org > 7.4. It is very very slow. For the example you give, it takes only 2 > seconds to load (same version 3.6.5, Windows XP, Dual Core2 Duo 2.6 > GHz) but on the large ps files I use it takes ages to show compared to > before I upgra

RE: Solved: Post-install hang

>-Original Message- >From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of >Corinna Vinschen >Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2009 2:07 PM >To: cygwin@cygwin.com >Subject: Re: Solved: Post-install hang > >> I found a really old setup.exe lying around on our department fil

Re: Cygwin on x64

Hi There, please go through the followings for the problem: 1) I want to create a 64 bit DLL using Cygwin in Windows Serever 2003 64 bit platform. 2) I am using Cygwin to run the make file 3) In the make file I have a macro “CFLAGS” where gave the option “-m64” in the make file fo

Re: Does Cygwin run on Windows 2003 64 bit?

cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com wrote on 05.02.2009 13:53:42: > > Hi There, > > please go through the follows: > > 1) I want to create a 64 bit DLL using Cygwin in Windows Serever 2003 > 64 bit platform. > 2) I am using Cygwin to run the make file > 3) In the make file I have a macro ?C

Re: Solved: Post-install hang

On Feb 5 13:59, Sorin Srbu wrote: > >Problem description: After a full install, the postinstall script runs, but > >stops at /etc/postinstall/00bash.sh. It just sits there for hours, and I have > to > >kill the process. > > I found a really old setup.exe lying around on our department file/softwa

Re: GCC compiler -m64 option in cygwin

Hi There, please go through the followings for the problem: 1) I want to create a 64 bit DLL using Cygwin in Windows Serever 2003 64 bit platform. 2) I am using Cygwin to run the make file 3) In the make file I have a macro “CFLAGS” where gave the option “-m64” in the make file fo

Re: GCC compiler -m64 option in cygwin

Hi There, please go through the followings for the problem: 1) I want to create a 64 bit DLL using Cygwin in Windows Serever 2003 64 bit platform. 2) I am using Cygwin to run the make file 3) In the make file I have a macro “CFLAGS” where gave the option “-m64” in the make file fo

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: posh 0.6.15-1 -- Almost POSIX compliant SHell

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/unstable/posh License : GPL A stripped-down version of pdksh that aims for close compliance of POSIX. Posh is intended to be used for revealing if /bin/sh scripts use features that most /bin/sh shells do not have. Origin

Re: Does Cygwin run on Windows 2003 64 bit?

Hi There, please go through the follows: 1) I want to create a 64 bit DLL using Cygwin in Windows Serever 2003 64 bit platform. 2) I am using Cygwin to run the make file 3) In the make file I have a macro “CFLAGS” where gave the option “-m64” in the make file for 64 bit build 4)

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: joe 3.7-1 -- Fast and simple editor which emulates 5 other editors

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/joe-editor License : GPL JSTAR is a close immitation of WordStar with many JOE extensions. JPICO is a close immitation of the Pine mailing system's PICO editor, but with many extensions and improvements. JMACS is a

Re: Standard conformance for wide characters

On Feb 5 12:16, Fr?d?ric Bron wrote: > I am forwarding this email from the boost mailing list. > I basically says that the next version of the boost filesystem library > (a well known library for C++ programming at www.boost.org) will not > compile on cygwin because of the lack of wide character s

Re: gv became really slow?

> It used to be the case that opening a postscript file with gv on > cygwin was more or less immediate. I've recently updated cygwin and > now it takes about 2-5 seconds (a clock is displayed while gv is > "thinking"). This happens even if the postscript file contains only a > few words. For exampl

Standard conformance for wide characters

I am forwarding this email from the boost mailing list. I basically says that the next version of the boost filesystem library (a well known library for C++ programming at www.boost.org) will not compile on cygwin because of the lack of wide character support. What can be done to make gcc/g++ stand

Re: Puzzling mv "permission denied" behaviour

On Feb 4 13:07, Bob Erb wrote: > I get a "permission denied" problem with mv that I don't understand > when using mv to rename a directory. I have sufficient priveleges to > mv the contents of the directory, and then, when empty, I can mv the > directory. Why can I only mv the directory when it'

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: octave-3.0.3 and octave-forge-20080831

On Feb 5 09:30, Marco Atzeri wrote: > > > Marco, > > > > > > octave-forge-20080831-3 and -4 had "category: > > math" in its setup.hint > > > This must be changed to "category: Math" > > > > > > It's very likely that this broke the setup.hint > > updates since Jan 23, but > > > cgf should confirm

how to install libtoolize

I'll try to build VideoLAN but it uses libtoolize I have tried to install libtool (1.5b-2) with setup.exe but this package doesn't include /usr/bin/libtoolize. In fact, the downloaded libtool-1.5b-2.tar.bz2 is empty I have tried to installed an "alternative version" : I uncheck "Hide obsolete

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: octave-3.0.3 and octave-forge-20080831

--- Gio 5/2/09, Christopher Faylor ha scritto: > Da: Christopher Faylor Oggetto: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: octave-3.0.3 and > octave-forge-20080831 > A: cygwin@cygwin.com > Data: Giovedì 5 febbraio 2009, 01:09 > On Wed, Feb 04, 2009 at 11:44:45PM +0100, Reini Urban wrote: > > Marco Atzeri

Re: gv became really slow?

> Dan Tsafrir writes: > Hi, > It used to be the case that opening a postscript file with gv on > cygwin was more or less immediate. I've recently updated cygwin and > now it takes about 2-5 seconds (a clock is displayed while gv is > "thinking"). This happens even if the po