Re: Short gdb question.

On Fri, 2012-05-04 at 14:37 +, Reid Thompson wrote: > On Fri, 2012-05-04 at 00:45 -0700, eric_justin_al...@cfl.rr.com wrote: > > Alright if I download and compile it can I just mv gdb.exe into /bin > > and > > overwrite gdb.exe? > > > > use > ./config

Re: Short gdb question.

On Fri, 2012-05-04 at 00:45 -0700, eric_justin_al...@cfl.rr.com wrote: > Alright if I download and compile it can I just mv gdb.exe into /bin > and > overwrite gdb.exe? > use ./configure --prefix=/ make make install and it should end up in the right place

Re: Short gdb question.

On 5/3/2012 7:47 PM, eric_justin_al...@cfl.rr.com wrote: Is this the right place to suggest that gdb be upgraded for cygwin. If not where could I suggest that? If this is an acceptable place then can I add here that if you guys do upgrade gdb that I was hoping you could make it a bit more detai

RE: man redirect error

On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 08:51 -0600, Thrall, Bryan wrote: > Perhaps the OP was looking for something like apropos or whatis? > > Given that man already pipes its output through a pager, the OP could just > use the MANPAGER environment variable to do what he wants: > > $ MANPAGER=head man gcc > GC

Re: man redirect error

On Tue, 2012-01-03 at 15:30 -0600, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: > Thought maybe someone would be interested in the following error. > > $ man gcc | head > GCC(1)GNU > GCC(1) > > > > NAME >gcc - GNU project C and C++ compiler > > SYNOPSIS >gcc [-c|-S|-E

Re: [ -w filename ] returns true when permissions are -r--r--r--

On Wed, 2011-07-20 at 14:05 -0400, Reid Thompson wrote: > Is this broken? Or a known windows/cygwin discrepancy? Or am I missing > something with my posix/windows file permissions settings > > reid.thompson@ws-jrt ~ > $ ls -rlt afile > -r--r--r-- 1 reid.thompson Domain Users

[ -w filename ] returns true when permissions are -r--r--r--

Is this broken? Or a known windows/cygwin discrepancy? Or am I missing something with my posix/windows file permissions settings reid.thompson@ws-jrt ~ $ ls -rlt afile -r--r--r-- 1 reid.thompson Domain Users 6 2011-07-20 14:02 afile reid.thompson@ws-jrt ~ $ if [ -w afile ]; then echo " file i

Re: 'tr' Bug

On 03/11/2011 10:39 AM, Eric Blake wrote: On 03/11/2011 08:28 AM, Tim Daneliuk wrote: echo /opt/IBN/df | tr [A-Z] [a-z] produces: /opt/xxx/df Let me guess - you have a file named 'x' in the current directory. Quote your arguments, so that the shell won't glob them: echo /opt/IBN/df | t

Re: 'tr' Bug

On 03/11/2011 10:28 AM, Tim Daneliuk wrote: echo /opt/IBN/df | tr [A-Z] [a-z] produces: /opt/xxx/df not: /opt/ibn/df Both Linux and FreeBSD produce correct results. Is this a known 'tr' bug? $ env|grep LANG LANG=en_US.UTF-8 GDM_LANG=en_US.UTF-8 [10:38:15] rthompso@raker>~ $ uname

Re: No manual entry for awk

On 1/19/2011 7:08 PM, Chris Velevitch wrote: I've just downloaded and run setup.exe v 2.738 on Win 7 Ent. I've only installed 'base' and the 'vim' editor. 'base' includes awk, but the man entry for seems to be missing. How do I get it and who needs to know for future cygwin updates? Chris tr

Re: 1.7.[67]: getting bash prompt takes > 50 seconds

On 9/2/2010 11:03 PM, Reid Thompson wrote: On 9/1/2010 8:35 AM, Andrey Repin wrote: +> Did you tried to *uninstall* bash-completion? What changed such that bash-completion, which previously worked fine, no longer does? The biggest change i've seen is in the slowdown of ./configure

Re: 1.7.[67]: getting bash prompt takes > 50 seconds

On 9/1/2010 8:35 AM, Andrey Repin wrote: +> Did you tried to *uninstall* bash-completion? What changed such that bash-completion, which previously worked fine, no longer does? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentatio

Re: Building Mutt: configure: invalid value of canonical build

Download the mutt 1.5.20 source from the mutt website.. it configures fine for me (had to add some dev libs, etc) ...snip... checking wctype.h usability... yes checking wctype.h presence... yes checking for wctype.h... yes checking for iswalnum... yes checking for iswalpha... yes checking for isw

Re: Mail program

On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 10:07:19AM -0700, Refr Bruhl wrote: > when you say > I really need the ability to redirect a text stream to a pipe to mail. do you mean ala $ cat file.txt | mailprogram -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.

Re: mintty screen size problem

On 6/10/2010 8:06 PM, Steven Woody wrote: On 11 June 2010 01:31, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 6/10/2010 1:21 PM, Steven Woody wrote: On 11 June 2010 01:18, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 6/10/2010 1:09 PM, Steven Woody wrote: On 10 June 2010 13:27, Andy Koppe wrote: The wor

Re: Terminal windows

On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 06:29:03PM +0100, Luis Vital wrote: > Hi, > > I am running the text version of cygwin. > What I want to do is, while in a terminal window > launch a script wich opens another terminal window > and launches inside this one a program. > Thanks in advance for any help. Best re

Re: mintty colors

On 3/3/2010 2:33 AM, Gary Johnson wrote: Thanks, but I guess my explanation wasn't clear enough. What I would like to be able to configure are the colors that mintty uses to display the 16 colors of a 16-color terminal. I guess these are termed ANSI colors. These are the colors that programs s

Re: mintty colors

On 3/2/2010 9:07 PM, Gary Johnson wrote: I have downloaded mintty-0.6-beta2-cygwin15.zip and read mintty-0.5.8.pdf, but I don't see a way to change the ANSI color palette other than to send escape sequences. I could echo the escape sequences in my ~/.bashrc, but mintty isn't the only terminal I

Re: mintty colors

On 3/2/2010 9:07 PM, Gary Johnson wrote: I have downloaded mintty-0.6-beta2-cygwin15.zip and read mintty-0.5.8.pdf, but I don't see a way to change the ANSI color palette other than to send escape sequences. I could echo the escape sequences in my ~/.bashrc, but mintty isn't the only terminal I

Re: xls to text conversion ?

On 2/4/2010 1:55 PM, Maarten Vanneste wrote: Dear all, I was wondering whether there is a cygwin tool/program which converts microsoft excel files to text. Any suggestions ? Thanking you in advance, With best regards, Maarten I just ran through some options installed XLSperl at work for convert

Re: "C" compiler is broken under 1.7.1-1

Paul McFerrin wrote: My "C" compiler appears to be broken: .$ cc -v -O test.c what are the contents of test.c -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http:

Re: Questions about gnu debug

Eliot Moss wrote: And this may add a little to your understanding: Note these two options to gdb also... --tui Use a terminal user interface. -w Use a window interface. --tui will utilize a *curses interface -w brings up insight on my system -- Problem repor

Re: Questions about gnu debug

Marco Atzeri wrote: --- Gio 24/12/09, Liming ha scritto: Thanks. Csaba, I still not so clear about gdb, I am usually use microsoft Visual Studio 1. With g++ -g -o executable_name a.o b.o ... Can I set break point? or this one only display the place the code has problem, then go to there to m

Re: The procedure entry point stpcpy could not be located in the dynamic link library cygwin1.dll

Jason Pyeron wrote: Could you move the dialog, I would like to see which part of the setup it is in. Thanks. I think i've gotten past it. I found and renamed the infrarecorder installed C:\Program Files\InfraRecorder\cdrtools cygwin1.dll and the cygwin /bin/cygwin1.dll. Re-ran setup marked

The procedure entry point stpcpy could not be located in the dynamic link library cygwin1.dll

I'm getting the subject error on attempting to update. Any pointer or suggestions for a remedy? removed the attached the error screen shot as mailing list disallowed it. pasted it here http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=2mwaygw&s=6 Thanks reid -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problem

Re: Updated: stable compiler package gcc4-4.3.4-3

Dave Korn wrote: I have just uploaded an updated GCC-4 package to cygwin.com. It will be arriving at your favourite mirror next time it synchronizes itself with the official Cygwin repository. A well written post. Thank you. One thing that I noticed re /etc/alternatives with regard to Code

Re: Help with errors while compiling

Afflictedd2 wrote: what... ? what are you implying.. that doesn't help ! jreidthompson wrote: Afflictedd2 wrote: Thank you Dave! I hadn't thought of doing it directly in the cygwin console, because I had tried it on my regular console which also has the cygwin path in it, but it also has the m

Re: Help with errors while compiling

Afflictedd2 wrote: Thank you Dave! I hadn't thought of doing it directly in the cygwin console, because I had tried it on my regular console which also has the cygwin path in it, but it also has the mingw32 path.. which I think that's the root of all evil :\ Hey, no fair, you never mentioned a

Re: Help with errors while compiling

On Mon, 2009-12-07 at 12:12 -0800, Afflictedd2 wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'm trying to build a simple program using pthreads, but I get the > following > errors, why? > > Any help appreciated. > J > > make -f Makefile CFG=Debug > g++ -c -g -o "Debug/Pthreads.o" -I/Cygwin/usr/include Pthreads

Re: Hippo icon for cygwin...

Charles Wilson wrote: Greg Chicares wrote: Might this file: 1a652c4c8c31b80c85d6cbc2b4093060 *hippo.ico be somehow malformed? My computer BSODs every time I try to view it in 'irfanview'. This has happened three times in a row. irfanview handles it fine on my box (XP). -- Problem reports:

Re: Even after I install ALL the 'Devel' packages, still receive "no acceptable C compiler found in $PATH" error

Chip Panarchy wrote: Hello World!!! I've installed all the Devel packages, plus a few extra. However, whenever I try to compile a Linux tool with: ./configure, I get the following output; c...@panarchy /cygdrive/n/rancid-2.3.2 $ ./configure checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/ins

Re: Bash - IF Statement

On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 01:01:38PM -0700, briglass111 wrote: > > I am trying to write an IF Statement in Bash, but I am having issues. It > doesn't like the following format: > > echo "yes or no?" > read T > > if ["$T"="y"]; > then > echo "YES" > fi > > .. It also doesn't li

Re: can any body help me to solve the permission denied problem

On Sun, 2008-10-12 at 18:17 -0700, andylai wrote: > can anybody help me to solve this problem??? thk > > andylai wrote: > > > > don't not why after i run the command below: > > tar -zxf > > cygdrive/d/toolchains/cygwin/sdcc-2.7.0-2sensinode_banked-cygwin.tar.gz > > the condition of cannot open: p

Re: Problem to open big selfextracting Zip files from bash - starting from scratch :-)

Dirk Napierala wrote: , but what I do not understand is > that after > we found that only replacing the dll cause the prob and fix it again > when reverted, why isn't that enough > to troubleshoot the dll now? Also because it does not work with the 1.7 > version. > > I think if you'll go back thro

Re: RE:Using mutt to sendmail via remote SMTP

On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 04:32 +0700, bjoe wrote: > Thank for the answer, > > I finally find tutorial in http://www.andrews-corner.org regarding this > subject, and successfully sending this mail with mutt. I just want to share > this link. > > This tutorial point me to using mutt as MUA, msmtp as

Re: How to replace default bash window with rxvt / bash shell?

On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 10:17 -0700, CheapLisa wrote: > I want to replace the default cygwin bash window with something where I can > have multiple tabs > may be of interest/use http://en.poderosa.org/ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http

Re: RE:Using mutt to sendmail via remote SMTP

On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 00:43 +0700, bjoe wrote: > n 2008-08-03, Spiro Trikaliotis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > * On Sun, Aug 03, 2008 at 04:56:56PM +0700 Bayu Adiwibowo wrote: > >> >> I using thunderbird to send this mail, recently i found that I can run > >> >> cygwin with my

Re: Cygwin Mail and Exchange Server

On Mon, 2008-05-19 at 12:04 +, Ronald Fischer wrote: > Hello, > > at a customer's site, I would like to be able to send email from > bash scripts. The setup of the software is pretty standard: Usually > mail is sent and read using Outlook, and there is an Exchange server > lurking somewhere to

Re: Cygwin Mail and Exchange Server

I generally use mutt on the command line ssmtp must still be configured and you need to answer YES to linking sstmp to sendmail $ mutt -x -s "the subject" [EMAIL PROTECTED] $ mutt -x -s "the subject" -a "/path/to/file/to/attach" [EMAIL PROTECTED] $ (uuencode afile afile) | mutt -x -s "subject"

Re: Konsole or similar in cygwin

google .Xdefaults and look at some examples ala https://engineering.purdue.edu/ECN/Support/KB/Docs/UsingTheXdefaultsFil http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanb/configs/dot-Xdefaults On Fri, 2008-03-14 at 09:27 +0100, Danilo Turina wrote: > I change this stuff by using cmd line arguments, e.g.: > > /us

Re: prevent scroll (or something like that)

Greg Chicares wrote: On 2008-01-26 11:57Z, electron wrote: I'm doing an assignment for school and I'm supposes to disassemble a piece of code with a disasembler. This works just fine but the output asembly code is to large to fit on the screen. So when i scroll all the way up I can't read the co

Re: how to check email through cygwin

On Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 05:45:39PM +, morgan gangwere wrote: > > thanks, after config can I reply mails by vi in cygwin? > thats all mutt's job. > > cygwin is almost an OS running on an OS (unix running on windows) > mutt is like outlook or thunderbird. heh, more like pine or elm :) > > -- > Mo

Re: how to check email through cygwin

sun wrote: hi everyone, Can I check email of some acount like [EMAIL PROTECTED] in cygwin ? if that is possible could someone please advise how to config and reply the mail. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: how to check email through cygwin

sun wrote: hi everyone, Can I check email of some acount like [EMAIL PROTECTED] in cygwin ? if that is possible could someone please advise how to config and reply the mail. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: ok, i'm an idiot, so bear with me

rb76543 wrote: please look at this screen shot and give me a clue. in the file 'make_avr2.txt', the first line says this: cd "/cygdrive/d/cygwin/home/loser/avrdude", but if you look at the last line of the screen shot, clearly that directory exists. i've just started working with cygwin, so i'm d

Re: Best AVS to use with cygwin

I've yet to have any problems with http://www.avira.com/en/products/personal.html reid On Mon, 2007-10-15 at 13:50 -0400, Olivier Langlois wrote: > Hi, > > I am currently using Kaspersky AVS but I am looking for a replacement because > using it with Cygwin brings my system unstable whenever a

Re: Problems with freshclam

Angelo Graziosi wrote: Rene' Berber wrote: The recommended way is to use UNIX socket (the default is /tmp/clamd.socket), I have LocalSocket /tmp/clamd.socket Does this mean I have UNIX socket ? i.e. /tmp/clamd.socket == UNIX socket ??? yes -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/m

Re: math packages

not sure if qalculate will compile or meet your needs, but it may be worth a look On Mon, 2007-09-17 at 13:49 -0500, Cole Radcliffe wrote: > Is there any math package that I can install for free on cygwin that > will allow me to do symbolic algebra and symbolically solve DEs and > symbolically in

Re: How to configure VIM to generate files with LF line endings

add set fileformat=unix to vimrc/gvimrc On Thu, 2007-09-13 at 11:39 -0700, Michael Giroux wrote: > How do I configure VIM to write files using LF for line endings? > > I've tried man vi, and man vimrc and man .vimrc, without success. > > Michael > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.co

Re: Help with mount..

echo 'alias cdbar="cd /cygdrive/foo/bar"' >> .bashrc On Tue, 2007-09-04 at 07:03 -0700, gms5002 wrote: > Thanks for the reply Steve. What I am actually trying to achieve here is to > be able to access a certain folder (say C:\foo\bar) by typing cd /bar at the > command prompt. > > > > Steve H

Re: Simple shell script not working

On Mon, 2007-07-30 at 10:07 -0700, on behalf of zip184 wrote: > This is the 2-line shell script I'm trying to run: > > > #! /bin/sh > > touch test.txt > > > The privledges are set to 777 > > I get the error output line: " bash: $'\r': command not found " > for each command I put in the scri

Re: How to run bash shell script in cygwin?

On Thu, 2007-07-19 at 07:47 -0700, on behalf of myuser01 wrote: > Thanks for the help. What does the ./ do, please be as detailed as possible? http://www.linuxheadquarters.com/howto/basic/path.shtml by default, the current working directory ( . ), is not in the PATH. Using ./filename, provid

Re: which packages are needed for simple bashing

On Thu, 2007-07-12 at 08:57 -0700, on behalf of wardhj wrote: > Greetings. > > I just want basic functionality: a shell (say, bash) and basic unix commands > like ls, wc, diff, vi, cd, and find. > > The target machine (on which I want to install Cygwin) has no network > connection, so I will hav

Re: cygwin terminal question

age to fix the layout problem but can't find the .xdefaults file. > If you can point me to the location of the file or a good tutorial on this > subject, please let me know. > > Thx again, > pp > > > > Reid Thompson wrote: > > > > > > On Fri, 20

Re: cygwin terminal question

On Fri, 2007-07-06 at 08:57 +0200, Jan Moesen wrote: > > e.g. I can only see the last 200 lines in my terminal. > If you are talking about the default console window (e.g. bash), you can > change its properties in the window's system menu. Click on the icon in > the title bar, choose Properties,

Re: bashrc question

dos2unix .bashrc On Tue, 2007-06-12 at 15:30 -0400, Stephen H. Dawson wrote: > Hello, > > > I am running the latest version of Cygwin on XP Pro. Since day 1, I have > been getting an error message at startup, "bash: $'\r': command not found". > Working with a friend, he said I need a bashrc fi

RE: Java

On Mon, 2007-06-11 at 11:33 -0700, Brian D. McGrew wrote: > > What issue(s) are you having with a standard SUN jdk install?? > - > > None, I was asking if a standard Sun JDK could be installed on cygwin > and if so, which one? > > -brian ala, Gordon Prieur, I've used at least 1.4 and 1.5 SU

RE: Java

On Mon, 2007-06-11 at 11:05 -0700, Brian D. McGrew wrote: > Brian D. McGrew, le Mon 11 Jun 2007 10:53:03 -0700, a écrit : > > However, I need java. There is a higher level user interface that > > goes on top of our C/C++/X/Motif stuff that's all done in Java. > > Could it work with the java suppo

Re: running vim on cygwin

On Tue, 2007-06-05 at 07:27 -0700, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: > Hi > > I installed vim 7.1 via cygwin on Windows XP machine. However, when I run > vim on the bash shell of cygwin, I am getting the following error. > > E558: Terminal entry not found in terminfo > 'cygwin' not known. Available buil

Re: Is cygwin much slower on Core 2 Duo

On Mon, 2007-06-04 at 12:08 +0200, Nenad Antic (KI/EAB) wrote: > Anyway, today I removed the Sunbelt Personal Firewall (as it's called > now), and tried reinstalling PHP 5.2.2. (This might seem a bit odd, but > it can serve as a benchmark here. The installation creates subshells at > least four

Re: IDE for cygwin

DePriest, Jason R. wrote: vim with compatibality turned off? +1 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: Adding to a windows zip file without zip.exe

On Wed, 2007-05-16 at 15:29 -0500, René Berber wrote: > Chadwick wrote: > > > Cygwin is currently installed on over a hundred windows 2003 servers, and is > > used to do some admin tasks as well as to pull files from the servers on a > > daily basis via ssh. One of the files pulled from each serv

Re: Adding to a windows zip file without zip.exe

On Wed, 2007-05-16 at 15:17 -0500, DePriest, Jason R. wrote: > On 5/16/07, Chadwick <> wrote: > > > > > > Cygwin is currently installed on over a hundred windows 2003 servers, and is > > used to do some admin tasks as well as to pull files from the servers on a > > daily basis via ssh. One of the

Re: loop through folders

smanna wrote: Hello I am trying to write a script. This is the thing, I want to loop through all folders in a certain folder and send all files in these folders to a java program. The files are somewhere in the neighbourhood of 170.000. the setup is: Home cygwin.sh

Re: Updated: vim-7.0.017-1

Luis P Caamano wrote: Well, almost. After updating I realized that gvim is not included :-( so I ended up with a vim 7.0 and a gvim 6.4, which is not that useful it seems. Had to go back to 6.4. :-( On 6/12/06, Luis P Caamano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 6/12/06, Corinna Vinschen <[EMAIL P

Re: No postnews or other Usenet news utilities?

Dave Korn wrote: On 24 May 2006 21:48, Bruce Wehr wrote: Spamming is a sin; it is selfishness and arrogance to the point of solipsism. Stop it today. HEY! One point we can agree on! Cool! Maybe you're not such a bad guy after all! READ the faq: http://www.faqs.org/faqs/

Re: Resizing images from CLI

zzapper wrote: From the talk NG I got this info for CLI image manipulation requires ImageMagick installed and in path # from imageMagick convert -sample 80x40 abbeyparkarch.gif s_abbeyparkarch.gif lsimg abbeyparkarch.gif s_abbeyparkarch.gif What I'd like now is to resize an image but preserve

Re: getsockname problem

Antonio Querubin wrote: I've run into a problem where getsockname() doesn't work as expected. Below is a test program where it fails under cygwin but runs on any other Unix/Linux system. I searched the mail archives for any limitations #include #include #include #include int main() {

Re: Printing man pages

Reid Thompson wrote: George wrote: Generating a PDF from the grep man page, for example, using: man -t `man -w grep` | ps2pdf - grep.pdf which, by default, is actually /usr/bin/groff -Tps -mandoc `man -w grep` | ps2pdf - grep.pdf results in a fairly unattractive PDF file. The man

Re: Printing man pages

George wrote: Generating a PDF from the grep man page, for example, using: man -t `man -w grep` | ps2pdf - grep.pdf which, by default, is actually /usr/bin/groff -Tps -mandoc `man -w grep` | ps2pdf - grep.pdf results in a fairly unattractive PDF file. The man page title is dropped from

Re: BUG: ualarm(0,0) not clearing ualarms

Robb, Sam wrote: From: "Robb, Sam" I'm able to reproduce this on my machine, but only when I'm running it under rxvt. If I run it from cmd.exe or within a standard cygwin bash shell, then it completes without the '-- BOGUS ALARM --' warnings. $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.0 claus 1.5.19(0.150/4/

Re: BUG: ualarm(0,0) not clearing ualarms

I'm able to reproduce this on my machine, but only when I'm running it under rxvt. If I run it from cmd.exe or within a standard cygwin bash shell, then it completes without the '-- BOGUS ALARM --' warnings. $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.0 claus 1.5.19(0.150/4/2) 2006-01-20 13:28 i686 Cygwin $ g

Re: BUG: ualarm(0,0) not clearing ualarms

Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: [snip] I get the same can't-duplicate as Chris does, on 'uname -a'= CYGWIN_NT-5.1 DFW5RB41 1.5.20s(0.153/4/2) 20060209 14:37:47 i686 Cygwin I don't have any of this stuff in $CYGWIN, might be worth a try to ditch it: " CYGWIN = 'server

pdksh, set -o vi strange new behavior

After recent update && rebaseall began having the following strange behavior. the command line sequence escape slash ( to search through history ( pdsh with set -o vi )) causes what appears to be two returns to be input... I.E, with cursor sitting after '$' as shown below ( my prompt is two li

Re: Bash Window Geometry

Reid Thompson wrote: rxvt takes -geometry as a parameter -- it also provides a much better interface than CMD.EXE forgot to mention that rxvt will run natively or with X. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com

Re: Bash Window Geometry

rxvt takes -geometry as a parameter -- it also provides a much better interface than CMD.EXE -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http:

Re: where is SCP

Scott Purcell wrote: Hello, I need to scp some files to a remote machine on our network, and I cannot find the scp module? When I loaded cygwin, I loaded most default stuff, but even today, I am trying to search for it, and cannot find scp? Thanks, -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml

Re: Tcsh .history file growing out of control

Bruce Dobrin wrote: Hi All, This is generally a minor headache, But routinely for about the last 2 years while running rxvt and tcsh, I'll have a problem where I can't start a new shell and I'll find that I have a .history file that is 4 to 5 gig's. I blow the thing away and all is once aga

Re: Have anyone compiled splitvt ?

Reid Thompson wrote: steven woody wrote: splitvt is tool which can split terminal screen into two part and let you run commands independently in each of parts. it is so handy when you want to do something on a program and see response of another program. i compiled splitvt with no error. but

Re: Have anyone compiled splitvt ?

steven woody wrote: splitvt is tool which can split terminal screen into two part and let you run commands independently in each of parts. it is so handy when you want to do something on a program and see response of another program. i compiled splitvt with no error. but when i run it, it did no

Re: mailx + cygwin

Crawford, Carl wrote: thanks. nice replacement. i am able to read mailx mailboxes. how do you set up mutt to send email thru a pop server, particularly one that has password protection? --carl edit .muttrc per /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/mutt-1.4.2.1i.README can also reference... http://w

Re: mailx + cygwin

Igor Peshansky wrote: On Wed, 28 Dec 2005, Crawford, Carl wrote: Igor, . I'm forwarding this to the appropriate mailing list, and setting the Reply-To accordingly -- please make sure your mailer honors it. Did you find a port of mailx to cyg

Re: Help:Can not edit crontab becuase of vi not found

Brian Dessent wrote: lin q wrote: Hi Brian, I attach the log from cygcheck. I do not see anything obviously wrong as I am not familiar with it. Since there are some personal data in it, please do not reply to the public email alias, I appreciate your help very much. That's unfor

Re: System Tray

Lst Recv wrote: Gary, could you post a few links to some of those libraries? Yes, that's exactly what I'd like to do. Why? It's a great way for unobtrusive, yet noticeable, notifications. My immediate goal is to script a little unit test runner in the background, which constantly runs, and lo

Re: Making the command console stay on top

Terry Dabbs wrote: I have an application written and compiled using gcc and ncurses (for the colors), in the cygwin environment. This application gets information from a database, and displays it to an operator running a machine telling them what program to input (among other things). The probl

RE: cscope compilation error in cygwin

Original Message From: frank [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 1:59 PM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: cscope compilation error in cygwin > hi, > I try to use cscope in cygwin. My pc is win2000. the > cygwin version is > > $ cygcheck -V > cygcheck version 1.64 > Sy

RE: CYGWIN Intsallation-VIM-Thanks

Original Message From: S.Sunil Kumar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 28, 2005 10:26 AM To: HELP-Cygwin Subject: Re: CYGWIN Intsallation-VIM-Thanks > Hi Alexander & zzapper & Dave & Reid, > > As you guys instructed I will run the SETUP Program > and Uninstall all packages a

RE: KSH Mode in CYGWIN & CPU-Usage

Original Message From: S.Sunil Kumar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 28, 2005 8:43 AM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: KSH Mode in CYGWIN & CPU-Usage > Hi ..., > > If I enter KSH for KORN-Shell mode , CYGWIN is not > responding. > > And when I start CYGWIN the CPU-Usage r

RE: CYGWIN Intsallation-VIM

Original Message From: S.Sunil Kumar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 28, 2005 8:32 AM To: CYGWIN@CYGWIN.COM Subject: CYGWIN Intsallation-VIM > Hi, > > I have checked the following links. > > http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.setup.html#faq.setup.what-packages > http://cygwin.com/

Re: undefined references compiling gcc with ncurses

Jeff Scudder wrote: Greetings, I am a curses newbie and having trouble running a simple curses program. I haven't run into a discussion thus far on the specific problem I'm having and I imagine there is a simple solution. My program is named ctest.c and is as follows: #include #include int ma

Re: Best place to put new envvars?

Matthew O. Persico wrote: I am sharing a Cygwin installation in a NetWare drive among a number of developers. I want to put export CVSROOT=:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/cvs/repository in one profile that is run by everyone AND I don't want it overwritten if I update Cygwin. i'd put t

Re: rxvt/bash immediately exits

No, I haven't upgraded. I installed RealPlayer, the R statistical system, Kerberos for Windows, and KLP (for Kerberos printing), but I doubt those are related to the issue, and I also need this software more than I need bash to directly work in rxvt. I usually just use a shortcut to a script th

RE: Documentation on functions

Siegfried Heintze wrote: > Is there "documentation on the documentation"? > > In other words, is the process of submitting documentation > documented? Does one use the GNU texi or SGML docbook or some > other format? I've been curious about these tools for years > but have never used them. > > Ar

RE: Documentation on functions

Eric Blake wrote: > Followup - for standard functions, like readdir or > pthread_attr_init, I usually refer directly to POSIX > (http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/toc.htm) to at great pointer -- thanks reid -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem re

RE: Documentation on functions

Siegfried Heintze wrote: > This is the third time I have mailed this to > Cygwin@cygwin.com and it has not showed up yet in the list. I > am subscribed. Obviously, if you are seeing this, then it succeeded. > What a mystery. > > Anyway... > > I noticed that when I boot fedora core 4, the functio

Re: Bash login breaks if too many environment variables are set

Hommersom, Fred wrote: My startup of cygwin is a .bat file with contents call bigsetup.bat set HOME=C:\Data\locations\tc50_custy00 c:\cygwin\bin\bash --login -i The file bigsetup.bat contains a huge amount environment variables. For a medium number (~ 600) everything works fine For a larger nu

Re: How to set a variable with a space in the value?

Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Tue, 30 Aug 2005, Reid Thompson wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: huh! That shouldn't have happened -- I use QuoteFix when using Outlook... will have to check to see a crash or something re-configured some of my settings -- Unsubscribe info:

RE: How to set a variable with a space in the value?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, >I have a JDK installed in c:\Java SDK directory. I am > trying to export the JAVA_HOME in cygwin but it seems is crancking > out on the space. > > export JAVA_HOME=c:\Java\\ SDK > export JAVA_HOME=c:\"Java SDK\" and, > export JAVA_HOME="c:/Java SDK/" > > all f

Re: readline completion

Sam Steingold wrote: * Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-08-17 19:30:14 +]: Mounts are persistent. Running the command just once will make it affect all future cygwin startups, until you rerun mount or umount. thanks! (Just like Unix mount points.) Not on linux. mount

Re: OT: Krazy USB Kameras (RE: Programatically finding value of "cygdrive" prefix)

Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: [snip] NOTE: A digital camera shows up as an USB drive, i.e. a DOS drive -> e.g. /cygdrive/ - and is available so long as the camera stays ON (it eventually WILL go OFF after last use, just as your screen blanker! Depending on how you've set it or use it.)

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