Help with proftpd configuration for local Cygwin package repo or bug in setup.exe.

2010-08-03 Thread Oleksandr Gavenko
I run proftpd 1.3.0-19 on Debian Etch where I put by rsync Cygwin package mirror. When I run setup.exe: setup.exe --quiet-mode --only-site --site ftp://192.168.1.38/cygwin --packages emacs it stop on: Starting cygwin install, version 2.697 io_stream_cygfile: fopen(/etc/setup/net-proxy-host)

Re: 1.7.5-1 : is the type 'pthread_spinlock_t' supported?

2010-08-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 04:56:36PM +0800, David Zhang wrote: >Hello, everyone. I'm using Cygwin 1.7.5-1 on Windows XP for some >multithread programming using Pthreads. > >I wonder if the type "pthread_spinlock_t" is supported since when I >tried to compile a C code that used "pthread_spinlock_t", G

Re: How to pass parameters to a windows application

2010-08-03 Thread Andy Koppe
On 3 August 2010 00:17, Dave Hylands wrote: >> [cygstart] does not play nice with unc paths. >> Starting by cmd.exe /c start path does. >> Suggestions? > > My open utility plays nice with UNC paths... ... because it uses cygwin_posix_to_win32_path_list(), which doesn't produce paths starting with

Re: How to pass parameters to a windows application

2010-08-03 Thread Andy Koppe
On 2 August 2010 12:56, Jason Pyeron wrote: >> 'cygstart'. > > It does not play nice with unc paths. Starting by cmd.exe /c start path does. > Suggestions? > > > jpye...@phoenix /projects/cdnetdb/private/fxiao/cdnet > $ cygstart . > > jpye...@phoenix /projects/cdnetdb/private/fxiao/cdnet > $ cygsta

Re: Is there a difference between "bash --login" and "bash --login -i"

2010-08-03 Thread JOHNER Jean 066030
1/ Thank you, Eric for your precisions. 2/ On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 23:25, Dave Hylands wrote: > I've always just created a shortcut with a "Target" of > > C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe --login -i > > and set "Start in" to be the directory I want to start things in. For me, the above method always starts

1.7.5-1 : is the type 'pthread_spinlock_t' supported?

2010-08-03 Thread David Zhang
Hello, everyone. I'm using Cygwin 1.7.5-1 on Windows XP for some multithread programming using Pthreads. I wonder if the type "pthread_spinlock_t" is supported since when I tried to compile a C code that used "pthread_spinlock_t", GCC said: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list before 'pthread

Re: How to pass parameters to a windows application

2010-08-03 Thread Csaba Raduly
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 2:43 AM, Jason Pyeron wrote: > I am at my wits end trying to figure out how to execute this in bash > > C:\WINDOWS>cmd /c "start "" "C:\Documents and Settings\All > Users\Desktop\projects\crisfield\trunk\etc"" > > jpye...@phoenix /projects/crisfield > $ cmd /c "\"start \"\"