Re: Feature request - option to save username and password for proxy in setup.exe

2014-07-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jul 02, 2014 at 07:03:31AM +0530, Siddhant Saraf wrote: >Hello, > >I like that setup.exe remembers the HTTP proxy host name and port for >the subsequent runs of setup.exe. > >If the proxy requires authentication, it prompts for username and >pasword. Can it include an option to save the use

Feature request - option to save username and password for proxy in setup.exe

2014-07-01 Thread Siddhant Saraf
Hello, I like that setup.exe remembers the HTTP proxy host name and port for the subsequent runs of setup.exe. If the proxy requires authentication, it prompts for username and pasword. Can it include an option to save the username and password too ? Maybe it can have a checkbox which says "Remem

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: TeX Live 2014

2014-07-01 Thread Ken Brown
Cygwin's TeX Live packages have been updated to the latest upstream release, TeX Live 2014. TeX Live provides a comprehensive, cross-platform TeX system. It includes all the major TeX-related programs, macro packages, and fonts that are free software, including support for many languages arou

Re: Updated Cygwin yesterday, makewhatis is not present on my system

2014-07-01 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Keith Christian! > So (I'm talking to you as if you are the maintainer of man-db(are > you?)) mandb sounds like the man system Debian uses, where (at least a > few years ago) the whatis database is created by invoking "mandb -C." > Testing this - "mandb" alone creates the databases

Re: LPR output disappearing

2014-07-01 Thread Ken Brown
On 7/1/2014 3:45 PM, David Masterson wrote: Hmmm. Still something I am not getting: 1. GV under Cygwin can display the PDF fine. That's what GV is meant to do -- be a viewer for PDF/PS. 2. GV has a print capability. By default, it (seems to) uses LPR for the printout mechanism. gv uses lpr

Re: Updated Cygwin yesterday, makewhatis is not present on my system

2014-07-01 Thread Keith Christian
Chris, So (I'm talking to you as if you are the maintainer of man-db(are you?)) mandb sounds like the man system Debian uses, where (at least a few years ago) the whatis database is created by invoking "mandb -C." Testing this - "mandb" alone creates the databases, even though there is a "-c"

Re: LPR output disappearing

2014-07-01 Thread David Masterson
Andrey Repin writes: > Greetings, David Masterson! > >>> Acrobat -> printer driver -> printer >>> >>> Without the step in the middle, usually, garbage is expected; >>> only exception is when sending a Postscript file to a Postscript printer. > >> Rephrasing the question -- where in that chain doe

Re: Updated Cygwin yesterday, makewhatis is not present on my system

2014-07-01 Thread Chris J. Breisch
Keith Christian wrote: Yesterday, I updated my Cygwin install. I run "makewhatis" after every Cygwin update, and it's not there. "whatis" works, curious how its database is created and where it is stored. Has "makewhatis" been superseded by something else? Didn't find any references in the ma

Updated Cygwin yesterday, makewhatis is not present on my system

2014-07-01 Thread Keith Christian
Yesterday, I updated my Cygwin install. I run "makewhatis" after every Cygwin update, and it's not there. "whatis" works, curious how its database is created and where it is stored. Has "makewhatis" been superseded by something else? Didn't find any references in the mailing list. Keith -- Pr

Re: LPR output disappearing

2014-07-01 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, David Masterson! >> Acrobat -> printer driver -> printer >> >> Without the step in the middle, usually, garbage is expected; >> only exception is when sending a Postscript file to a Postscript printer. > Rephrasing the question -- where in that chain does the translation of > PDF to so

Re: LPR output disappearing

2014-07-01 Thread David Masterson
Marco Atzeri writes: > On 01/07/2014 06:52, David Masterson wrote: >> Jeff Hubbs writes: >> >>> On 6/27/14, 9:35 PM, David Masterson wrote: Hmmm. Then why is LPR the default for printing from GV ? GV was able to display the file fine >> >>> GV isn't like your printer. Your printer ma

Re: can't share fifo between 32-bit and 64-bit Cygwins

2014-07-01 Thread Csaba Raduly
On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 2:40 AM, Warren Young wrote: > In principle, one could build a 32-bit cygwin1.dll that would depend on the > existence of a 64-bit cygwin1.dll, doing nothing other than acting as a > thunking layer. Every 32-bit Cygwin app that makes a call on that DLL would > actually be

Re: LPR output disappearing

2014-07-01 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 01/07/2014 06:52, David Masterson wrote: Jeff Hubbs writes: On 6/27/14, 9:35 PM, David Masterson wrote: Hmmm. Then why is LPR the default for printing from GV ? GV was able to display the file fine GV isn't like your printer. Your printer may react as intended if you were sending it