RE: [OT] FAT32 vs NTFS

2004-04-17 Thread Joaquin
Windows base OS (HAL, registry, drivers, etc.). - Joaquin > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jani tiainen > Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 2:16 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [OT] FAT32 vs NTFS > > > Cori

RE: Plausibility of sendmail?

2004-02-10 Thread Joaquin
> But Exim provides a sendmail-compatible interface, and a > symlink to /usr/sbin/sendmail. Anything that expects to call > sendmail from the command line should work fine with Exim, > including all those perl modules. Even if you are doing > something obscure that absolutely requires sendmail,

RE: Plausibility of sendmail?

2004-02-05 Thread Joaquin
their ftp server. Other companies made sendmail-look-alike programs that could be scripted. There is demand there, but it is not so obvious. - Joaquin -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation

RE: Plausibility of sendmail?

2004-02-05 Thread Joaquin
ed to use the horribly maintained lab system. - Joaquin > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Dessent > Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2004 10:11 PM > To: 'Cygwin List' > Subject: Re: Plausibility of sendmai

Setup: Can Using URL for package installs be turn off?

2004-02-01 Thread Joaquin
Is there a way to shut off using the actual URL as the directory name? This is really annoying, and I cannot burn my cygwin install directory onto ISO CDs with such a long directory name. :-( I remember before long ago that that setup did not do this, and then at one point this changed over to sta

Setup Utility UI

2004-02-01 Thread Joaquin
One thing that I would always wish for is to have the actual graphical window be stretchable. It is hard to read the packages an information in such a small window. :-( What's this utility built in? win32? MFC? - Joaquin -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-s

Plausibility of sendmail?

2004-02-01 Thread Joaquin
I check the FAQ and I couldn't find any reference to this. I noticed that exim is there, kewl!, but what about sendmail? Was there any work on porting this? BTW, I noticed that SFU3.5 seems to have a version of sendmail. - Joaquin -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubs

RE: MS offers "Services For Unix" free of charge

2004-01-16 Thread Joaquin
So, where do you get the license? I picked up SFU30 from LinuxWorld, but it was an eval. Is there a place to get free licenses, downloads, etc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http:

RE: MS offers "Services For Unix" free of charge

2004-01-16 Thread Joaquin
ment tools, etc. for those that cannot support MS's coffers for such tools, whether or not they are on Linux or Windows. - Joaquin > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Larry Hall > Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 4:15

RE: MS offers "Services For Unix" free of charge

2004-01-16 Thread Joaquin
I also like supporting open-source initiatives, and I still think cygwin is the easiest/best way to get quick ports of a lot of open-source out there, such an Objective-C compiler (gcc) or other tools. - Joaquin -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

RE: wget, continued download

2004-01-16 Thread Joaquin
> > I would use perl and Net::HTTP for this. But then I'm > familiar with both. > Really. You spider the site with that? One problem I always had with wget is that it only gathers URLs from HTML. I wanted to get support at least CSS, and maybe even JavaScript/VBScript URLS. -- Unsubscribe in

RE: Third-party products that include Cygwin

2003-12-15 Thread Joaquin
Hi. In Outlook XP at least, I just select "Reply To All" and it gets the cygwin list, and I also use the "Reply" to direct correspondence. Seems to work ok. As for the business requires Outlook. Yeah I know. I did consulting for one shop, and I was terrified, especially with all the viruses at

Fixing Home and Passwd

2003-12-14 Thread Joaquin
chars of the preceeding name, and lower case it all. Thus, "Howard Johnson" would become "hjohnson". I am wondering though, what else needs to be fixed up? - Joaquin -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygw

RE: Setup Failures on XP

2003-12-14 Thread Joaquin
> It looks/sounds like it failed somewhere when doing the > /etc/postinstall scripts. Try manually running the ones that > don't end in .done (and send a list of which they were here :) > > There currently appears to be a problem with running uname under XP. Hi. There is something very strange.

Setup Failures on XP

2003-12-13 Thread Joaquin
file files, nor a passwd file, nor many of the other files like bash.bashrc or profile.default. I did seem to find a /etc/defaults/etc/profile in here. How do I see where the setup failed? Is there a way I can fix this? :'\ - Joaquin -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#uns

RE: Cygwin on windows2003 Server

2003-12-13 Thread Joaquin
Give me a copy of Win2003 server, and I will test it out. ;-) - Joaquin PS - Just kidding... ;-> > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Amit RATHEE > Sent: Monday, December 08, 2003 7:00 AM > To: 'Cygwin

RE: setup crashes on certain packages.

2003-12-13 Thread Joaquin
und it. I think you need this setup.ini. That is my guess. I never did an install without it. - Joaquin > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matthew Wilson > Sent: Friday, December 12, 2003 6:42 AM > To: Cygwin List >

RE: Where are mount points stored?

2003-12-06 Thread Joaquin
TED] > Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 6:38 AM > To: Joaquin > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Where are mount points stored? > > > Ok, so (1) is curiousity. As for (2), why not simply run > "mount" instead of the reg query? It will give you the same > exact

RE: Cygwin port of Perl broken on Win32? Or does Cygwin not run on win32?

2003-12-04 Thread Joaquin
I just always use non-Cygwin tools first before Cygwin ports. Thus, for Perl, I use the ActiveState Perl in my path ahead of the Cygwin perl. I also do the same for other things like Apache. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of linda w >

RE: Where are mount points stored?

2003-12-04 Thread Joaquin
is is happening. I could do a reg query between operations. - Joaquin > The > main question is (seriously): why > do you care? If it's simply to satisfy your curiousity, the > mounts are stored (for the moment) in registry keys, as you > could have found out by reading t

Where are mount points stored?

2003-12-03 Thread Joaquin
Hi, I found the mount points on my system using mount, but I was wondering if how these are stored. There is no discernable fstab or something similar in the /etc directory. - joaquin -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com

Is HOME directory broken?

2003-12-03 Thread Joaquin
environment variable in the cygwin.bat file, but this did not work. It one case, doing a cd $HOME only goes to the root of the C: drive, even when a C:\CYGWIN\HOME exists or doesn't exist. What's going on? How do I get a functional home directory system working? - Joaquin PS - I di

Hi

2003-12-03 Thread Joaquin
Hi. I am sending this out. I just joined the list, and I am being put on the global deny list. Is this because my email address uses winminion? Anyways, I am not sure this will work. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/pr