Re: problems with installing cygwin on windows 7

2013-05-03 Thread Alan Thompson
On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 12:03 PM, Ryan Johnson wrote: > > On 03/05/2013 2:28 PM, Alan Thompson wrote: >> >> P.S. I have had to run "rebaseall" each time I do an install or upgrade over >> the past year.not sure why as this never used to be a problem. > >

Re: problems with installing cygwin on windows 7

2013-05-03 Thread Alan Thompson
have the saved download and don't need to repeat step #1. Just delete the c:/cygwin dir and start over at step 2. Enjoy! And thank you once again to the entire Cygwin team for helping those of us who are still stuck interacting with Windoze. ;) Alan Thompson P.S. I have had to run &q

Re: Is there a source of moderately random data with good speed in Cygwin?

2013-02-27 Thread Alan Thompson
;> reservations are good performance (something around 100 Mb/sec or more would >> suffice) and a degree of randomness. > You could also copy one of the simple random number generators from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear_congruential_generator. For example, a simple one is x(n+

Re: Problem with Cygwin 1.7.17 + Bash and Grep...

2013-02-05 Thread Alan Thompson
Never heard of pspad, but I use Cygwin's dos2unix all the time for this kind of thing. Alan Thompson On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 6:49 AM, Gates, Roger wrote: > > > >I'm essentially trying to take the contents of one file, and use it as > >input for a grep command agains

Re: Problems with permissions after installing cygwin without admin privileges

2013-01-25 Thread Alan Thompson
it might be worth a try. Alan Thompson On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 7:01 AM, Alan wrote: > I have downloaded and installed cygwin on one machine and would like to > install > it on a second machine which is non-networked and for which I don't have > administrator rights. However, I

Re: Cygwin gvim needs weird ritual to past from Windows clipboard

2013-01-25 Thread Alan Thompson
booting. What an unbelievable pain. > I'm afraid I haven't tried Windoze using a different keyboard or language setting. Sounds like quite a PITA. :( Alan Thompson -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Re: Cygwin gvim needs weird ritual to past from Windows clipboard

2013-01-24 Thread Alan Thompson
The double-quote references a buffer, star is the name of the buffer, and capital P means "put contents here". Of course, both yank and put have both uppercase versions (whole lines) and lowercase versions (partial lines). Have you tried this? Alan Thompson -- Problem reports:

Re: Cygwin gvim needs weird ritual to past from Windows clipboard

2013-01-22 Thread Alan Thompson
doze app (browser, etc) using Crtl-V as usual Also, note that for some things I use the Cygwin version of GVim (have to start the X11 server first), and for some things I use the native Windows version of GVim. Alan Thompson On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 9:18 AM, Chris Sutcliffe wrote: > On 22 Janu

Re: Fwd: ctags recursion broken? [ATTN: ctags, xemacs-tags maintainers]

2013-01-08 Thread Alan Thompson
> The clash involves xemacs. The xemacs maintainer said he would take care of > it. You probably missed his reply because the discussion got moved to the > cygiwn-apps list: > > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2012-12/msg00045.html > > Ken OK - Thank you for the update. Alan -- Problem repor

Re: ctags recursion broken? [ATTN: ctags, xemacs-tags maintainers]

2013-01-07 Thread Alan Thompson
Hi - It looks like there has been no movement on this bug for a month. What is the best way to contact the emacs maintainers? It does not seem correct for emacs (or xemacs) to overwrite the ctags executable. Alan Thompson On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 5:08 AM, Warren Young wrote: On 12/11/2012 13

Re: ctags recursion broken?

2012-12-11 Thread Alan Thompson
Looking at the link on StackOverflow (from 2010) it may be that the xemacs version of ctags is overwriting the default version in /bin. Could this be the culprit? Alan Thompson On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 11:55 AM, Alan Thompson wrote: > Hi - Yes, I'm sure: > >> find /bin -name &#

Re: ctags recursion broken?

2012-12-11 Thread Alan Thompson
dea-why-ctags-wont-recurse-on-cygwin/13810472#13810472 that I'm not the only one who stumbled onto this problem. Where should we go from here? Could it just be a packaging problem? Alan Thompson On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 11:24 AM, Thrall, Bryan wrote: > > Are you sure you're u

Re: ctags recursion broken?

2012-12-11 Thread Alan Thompson
So the -R no longer means recursion, and there is no --recurse option. Given that Exuberant Ctags is distributed under the GPL and is very powerful, it seems that it would be prudent to include it in Cygwin. I could even volunteer to be the package maintainer, if desired. How should we proceed?

Re: FAQ page margin width issue

2003-08-01 Thread Alan Thompson
At 08:47 PM 8/1/2003 -0400, you wrote: >>Or don't use IE. ;-) >>With Mozilla, the line you indicate is the only one that scrolls off >>the right side of the page. Actually, a quick check of IE 5.5 (yeah, >>I know it's out of date but I don't use it so I don't care) shows me >>the same result. I

Re: loading DLLs created with Cygwin into Sun JDK

2003-08-01 Thread Alan Thompson
Ok, if you check out this example: http://www.whitecaps.net/jni/expr.jar you'll see that there it doesn't use -mno-cygwin. Here is the g++ task from the ant build script:

Re: loading DLLs created with Cygwin into Sun JDK

2003-08-01 Thread Alan Thompson
2003 -0600, Marcus G. Daniels wrote: >Alan Thompson wrote: > >>Check out this solution from the mailing list archives: >> >>http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2003-06/msg00357.html > >Thanks, but I'm not using the JNI Invocation API. Also, the suggestions in that &

Re: loading DLLs created with Cygwin into Sun JDK

2003-08-01 Thread Alan Thompson
Check out this solution from the mailing list archives: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2003-06/msg00357.html Alan Thompson At 10:09 PM 7/31/2003 -0600, Marcus G. Daniels wrote: >I'm having a problem getting DLLs compiled with Cygwin to load into Sun JDK 1.4.1. >In the pa

Re: Linking with JNI Invoke Using Cygwin gcc

2003-06-06 Thread Alan Thompson
non-invocation-code at http://www.whitecaps.net/jni/expr.jar. Alan Thompson At 04:21 PM 6/5/2003 -0500, Thomas X. Hoban wrote: >I have written a DLL and a test program that uses the JNI api to invoke a >JVM. When I try to link with a test program, I get an error indicating that >a ref

Re: cygwin crashes when loading DLL

2003-05-29 Thread Alan Thompson
2nd DLL with C++ callback code. Alan Thompson P.S. What do you like about rxvt rather than the basic Cygwin window? At 03:42 PM 5/28/2003 +0800, Shaddy Baddah wrote: >Thanks Alan. I have tried this out and it narrows the problem down somewhat. >It seems to me that my problem is that I a

Re: (Aucun objet)

2003-04-01 Thread Alan Thompson
nd for repeated runs. Good luck! Alan Thompson At 10:58 PM 3/31/2003 -0800, Randall R Schulz wrote: >Jean-Luis, > >Even though you're using CYGWIN, which provides a very Unix-like environment and >inside of which the PATH has a Unix-like syntax, the Sun Java compiler is a Windows

Re: Fw: Please help. gcc 3.2.2 configure problem or what?

2003-03-28 Thread Alan Thompson
e I got this working, I haven't messed with the --prefix option. Alan Thompson At 06:20 AM 3/28/2003 +0100, you wrote: >Hi again > > >> I build gcc 3.2.2 with the --suffix option (see the gcc readme file) under >Cygwin last month and it worked fine. >> Alan Thomps

Re: Please help. gcc 3.2.2 configure problem or what?

2003-03-27 Thread Alan Thompson
I build gcc 3.2.2 with the --suffix option (see the gcc readme file) under Cygwin last month and it worked fine. Alan Thompson At 11:19 PM 3/27/2003 +0100, Joakim Olsson wrote: >Hi > >I've tried to configure and build gcc 3.2.2 under cygwin. > >the compiler builds fine

Re: Standard out writes fail after cygwin generated dll loaded

2003-03-11 Thread Alan Thompson
uilds). . ... Alan Thompson At 12:18 PM 3/7/2003 +0100, José Lorenzo Mon wrote: >Hi Luis and All, > >>When trying to run through the JNI native C code

Re: LD_LIBRARY_PATH not accessible through java under cygwin for JNI

2003-02-27 Thread Alan Thompson
uld also checkout the excellent webpage on using JNI with Cygwin at: http://www.inonit.com/cygwin/ Alan Thompson At 12:28 PM 2/27/2003 +0100, you wrote: hi folks, I am currently using my JNI so/dll library under solaris, linux and cygwin. with solaris and linux, no problem, I bind to it using load(

Re: Cygwin GCC & JNI??

2003-02-17 Thread Alan Thompson
>Jim - Try the following solution. it worked for me. Write back if it doesn't work >and I'll generate a more explicit example from my ant build script. Alan Thompson >From: "Mike Bresnahan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subje

Re: Interest in gcc 3.2.2?

2003-02-12 Thread Alan Thompson
h the JNI. I also have callbacks from the C++ code into Java objects running in the JVM. So, in response to the question "Are you or aren't you compiling your java program to a native executable??", the answer is a resounding "Yes". Alan Thompson P.S. My apologies if

Re: Interest in gcc 3.2.2?

2003-02-11 Thread Alan Thompson
ds >ain't implemented > >Grtz, >Bart > >*** REPLY SEPARATOR *** > >On 11-2-2003 at 21:27 Alan Thompson wrote: > >>Hi all - I downloaded gcc 3.2.2 sources, compiled, and got it working on >>Cygwin. However, I am concerned if I might later enco

Re: Interest in gcc 3.2.2?

2003-02-11 Thread Alan Thompson
* 1000 ); } catch ( Exception ex ) {} src/jxda/PublisherImpl.java:new Thread( runnable ).start(); > Alan Thompson At 07:31 AM 2/12/2003 +0100, Bart Lamot wrote: >Alan, > >Do you have threads working? I can't get them to work if i compile a java program >that has a Thread

Interest in gcc 3.2.2?

2003-02-11 Thread Alan Thompson
than the standard gcc install setup. Is there any interest in bumping the standard cygwin gcc to 3.2.2? Running gcc --version produces "gcc (GCC) 3.2 20020927 (prerelease)". Is there much difference between this version and gcc 3.2.2? Alan Thompson P.S. I got the JNI and stuff wo

Using cygwin and JAVA/JNI

2003-02-05 Thread Alan Thompson
the >-mno-cygwin flag in the gcc/g++ man pages. Can anyone point me to where this comes >from and/or is documented? > >Thanks again for all of the help, >Alan Thompson > >P.S. I've been using Cygwin for quite a while now ant it's fantastic when you're >ch