Re: Open Documents in the same XEmacs window

2008-02-20 Thread Richard Copley
> I installed the Windows binaries for XEmacs, rather than using the > cygwin version. > So I'm not too sure if this is the right place to ask this question. > > I created a shortcut to xemacs.exe in my SendTo folder. > I then select a document, right-click and then SendTo -> XEmacs. > > But

Re: question with xargs and jar- seems to drop files.

2007-12-11 Thread Richard Copley
On 05/12/2007, Mike Marchywka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I seem to have an odd problem with xargs and jar. I'm not sure if I can > isolate a simple test > case but essentially it only seems to be taking some of the input files. > > This seems to work suggesting the file list is acceptable to ja

Re: copying a million tiny files?

2007-11-02 Thread Richard Copley
> Portability to non-Windows systems is of course a problem but xcopy is > present on every install of Windows that has ever existed going back to > some very old version of MS-DOS so it is probably one of the most > portable commands in existance on this platform. Well, you'd think. C:\projects>

Re: weird problem with cygwin prompt:

2005-06-15 Thread Richard Copley
On 15/06/05, Thorsten Kampe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Richard Copley (2005-06-14 21:02 +0100) > > On 14/06/05, Thorsten Kampe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> * wen (2005-06-14 14:55 +0100) > >>> it shows bash-2.05b$ when i double click on cygwin.

Re: weird problem with cygwin prompt:

2005-06-14 Thread Richard Copley
On 14/06/05, Thorsten Kampe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * wen (2005-06-14 14:55 +0100) > > it shows bash-2.05b$ when i double click on cygwin. > > in general, it should show something like this > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > in the 1st case, i cannot use ls.exe command while it lies under the folde

Re: /home dir missing

2005-06-02 Thread Richard Copley
On 02/06/05, prashanthu baragur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Am a newbie to cygwin. Am trying to install cygwin as per the > procedure in the web. > > http://cplus.about.com/od/compilersandides/l/aa061204a.htm Wow, seven pages of installation instructions. Couldn't he have just said 'fol

Re: error during install

2005-05-27 Thread Richard Copley
Briefly to confirm that this can be reproduced: I tried to install all of Cygwin on an XP box, and Setup hanged (hung?) (with some nonsense about Error Reporting) at 47% (on mhash (0.9.1, I think)) for me too. Cygwin installed properly when I asked for everything but mhash. -- Unsubscribe info:

Trying to build gcc from src package

2005-05-25 Thread Richard Copley
I want to be able to recompile the gcc-3.4.1 so that I can work out a kludge for the problem I've been having - that is, programs compiled with '-mno-cygwin -fprofile-arcs' can't open the output file to write the arc-profiling data. I'm having a lot of trouble. What I want to know is, given a work

arc profiling: output fails with -mno-cygwin

2005-05-20 Thread Richard Copley
My executables compiled with -fprofile-arcs and -mno-cygwin fail to output the profiling information. I include, below, a sample session illustrating my program. The first "a.exe" creates "main.da" okay. The second doesn't. Can you help? Regards, Richard Copley. [EMAIL