Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread John Peacock
ee if that works, then add in the other options. What I posted is exactly what I am running (with W2k SP1) so there must be something else going on. Are you sure you don't have any strange environment variables set? John -- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowma

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread John Peacock
we should get rid of the GUI setup entirely and have people > untar stuff themselves so that they realize what's going on. 1/2 :-) Ha, ha, it is to laugh... John -- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4720 Boston Wa

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread John Peacock
d be the default (and make the FAQ tell how to NOT run it). John p.s. and I guess your color scheme isn't so awful; typically you never want to have red and blue of the same intensity next to each other, since the same cones in your eyes perceive both colors and you can sometimes get the

Re: Heimdal 0.4e and Cygwin

2002-01-08 Thread John Peacock
n use. HTH John -- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4720 Boston Way Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5747 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http:/

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread John Peacock
get (leave off the 'start'). My line actually looks like this: start rxvt -geometry 80x24+438+355 -display :0 -sl 300 -e bash --login -i since I have Rational tools installed (and they mess with my environment). HTH John -- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Te

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread John Peacock
; rxvt is all of ~100k and is so far better than CMD that it only make sense to make it the default on fresh installs. John -- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4720 Boston Way Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 30

Re: cygwin console

2002-01-08 Thread John Peacock
eeds to happen there. HTH John -- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4720 Boston Way Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5747 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http:

Re: announcements trapped by anti-viral filter

2002-01-03 Thread John Peacock
text-only messages. This is almost certainly a "stupid admin" trick, not a default setting in your anti-virus (or more likely firewall) config. John -- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4720 Boston Way Lanham, MD

Re: compile perl- percentage of tests expected to pass- 96% okay

2001-12-11 Thread John Peacock
t is a member of a domain - and using ntsec I know that a lot of work has happened recently to fix problems which still existed in 5.6.1, both cross-platform and CygWin specific, so you are better off with bleadperl than with the so-called stable perl. HTH John -- John Peacock Director of

Re: problem with Rational Suite Enterprise installation

2001-12-07 Thread John Peacock
either in your profile (if you just start bash first) or in cygwin.bat file (search the archives for the last couple of days for several suggestions). HTH John -- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4720 Boston Way Lanham, MD 20

Re: Problem starting rxvt with Cygwin 1.3.6-4

2001-12-06 Thread John Peacock
John Peacock wrote: > > > $ rxvt > > failed to load libX11.dll > Never mind; I just read through /usr/doc/Cygwin/rxvt-2.7.2.README and realized that Rational had set the environment variable DISPLAY=:0.0 once I set that to DISPLAY=:0 and rxvt comes up

Problem starting rxvt with Cygwin 1.3.6-4

2001-12-06 Thread John Peacock
at has done to me... John -- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4720 Boston Way Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5747 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting:

[Fwd: OK: perl v5.7.2 +DEVEL13461 on cygwin 1.3.6(0.4732)]

2001-12-06 Thread John Peacock
Message Subject: OK: perl v5.7.2 +DEVEL13461 on cygwin 1.3.6(0.4732) Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2001 13:24:05 -0500 From: John Peacock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Organization: Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group To: Perl5 Porters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL P

Cygwin ualarm() breaks Perl [WAS Re: Cygwin @ 13452 warnings]

2001-12-06 Thread John Peacock
nsigned int __useconds)); int _EXFUN(ftruncate, (int __fd, off_t __length)); int _EXFUN(truncate, (const char *, off_t __length)); John -- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4720 Boston Way Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.501

Re: questions on dlopen

2001-12-05 Thread John Peacock
er discussion of how Vadim Egorov originally patched ElectricFence (which may help you in porting ccmalloc to Cygwin). John -- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4720 Boston Way Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5747 --

Re: Debug version of cygwin dll

2001-12-05 Thread John Peacock
ild in a directory outside the source tree. --- Note, _not_ below the srcdir. Just because you haven't had a problem doesn't mean that your way is the correct way. John -- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefie