RE: cygserver 1.20: How to start this daemon before PostgreSQL's postmaster in a script?

2006-03-24 Thread S. L.
Maybe the best way to check cygserver's complete startup (i.e. the IPC functionality) would be to use the ipcs command. The following outputs are for cygserver service up and down status (I'm not sure the fact that I'm on XP makes any difference, though): $ ipcs -q Message Queues: T ID

Re: Dia & gtk 2 & cygwin

2004-09-20 Thread S. L.
Gerrit, [...] > > Actually it is: > > http://cygnome2.sourceforge.net/howto/dia-0.93-cygwin.patch > [...] Oops! Sorry, I didn't check the link, just copy'n'pasted it from the patches page. SLao P.S. (As an add-on to my previous N.B.) My gtk2 build is using your glib/atk/pango packages, whic

Re: Dia & gtk 2 & cygwin

2004-09-19 Thread S. L.
> Hello Steve, > > > > The prerequisites for dia are: > [...] And yet another very usefull one: http://cygnome2.sourceforge.net/howto/2.4.2/dia-0.93-cygwin.patch [...] > > > Any idea on how to get these to work so I can run Dia on Windows XP? > > Just install all of these packages via setu

RE: Text entry to command line program

2004-02-04 Thread S. L.
[...] > > Try something like: > > > > CYGWIN=notty sqlplus > > > > Is that saying notty for sqlplus and tty for everything else? [...] No, that's an interactive command line, it's not a setting of the CYGWIN variable (i.e. it's not CYGWIN="notty sqlplus"). The above actually launches sqlplus, s

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

2004-01-16 Thread S. L.
[...] > > It would be rather interesting to add nfs to cygwin. We could develop > > filesystem "plug-ins" which could be generalized for stuff like NFS, > > EXTFS, etc. > > > > Didn't someone say they had a free month? Perfect project. :-) > Actually, I'd already been thinking about it - I thin

Re: Problems using WIN32 api

2003-11-14 Thread S. L.
Laurent, [...] > - are the /usr/lib/w32api/libXXX.a real static libs (with code) >or only interface to the system DLLs? [...] Most of them are "interface to the system DLLs" (or import libs as a previous post states). For a complete answer, one would "nm | grep __imp" on each of them to se

Re: Using authentication under Apache for Cygwin

2003-10-02 Thread S. L.
[...] > So, to summarize, it appears that Apache under Cygwin is able to deal > with web pages when paths are UNC paths of the form > / however the authentication module does > not like such paths and seems to fail silently. Personally I believe > that if the server can accept an UNC path t

Re: Using authentication under Apache for Cygwin

2003-09-29 Thread S. L.
[...] > # Secure addbug form > > AuthName "permission to add a bug" > AuthType Basic > AuthUserFile /etc/apache/addbug_users > Require valid-user > > > However that fails to work. [...] An "AllowOverride AuthConfig" directive, must also be placed. E.g. Options Indexes Fol

Re: compile gtk2 applications on cygwin?

2003-08-14 Thread S . L .
Franz, [...] > So far I tried with your gtk build (at least I found some message of > you stating that this is from you) from http://anfaenger.de/cygwin/gtk+/. [...] You should be aware also, that Gerrit said he does a autoreconf --install --force --verbose before building. That remains vali

RE: cygwin as a replacement for explorer.exe

2003-08-14 Thread S . L .
Ralf, [...] > > > If you're asking whether you can replace the Explorer desktop, > taskbar, > > > and window manager with Cygwin tools/programs, I'm not sure if it's > > > possible > > > > This is one of the goals of the KDE/cygwin project. [...] I think you and Igor gave a too complicated answer.

Re: gtk2 on cygwin ( --with-gdktarget=win32, only )

2003-07-06 Thread S . L .
Gerrit, [...] > I do always this before the build: > $ autoreconf --install --force --verbose [...] A good trick (autotools method ?) to keep in mind. Anyway, having the stuff working after over 2 months digging, now I turned to test some apps :)) (which, by the way, are just a few -- most of gtk2

gtk2 on cygwin ( --with-gdktarget=win32, only )

2003-07-03 Thread S . L .
(After my -- much too enthusiastic ? -- intrusion over a thread in this mail list, and an appropriate meeting of the meannes (SIC!), here it is.) Actually, the patches for having this done are present around since some time, some at http://cygnome.sourceforge.net/ some others at http://web.sfc.

Re: gtk on cygwin [was: Re: Python and PIL and rebase, oh my! (update)]

2003-06-25 Thread S . L .
Chuck, [...] > I have no idea why you replied personally to me. [...] Apologies for the annoyance. SLao -- +++ GMX - Mail, Messaging & more http://www.gmx.net +++ Bitte lächeln! Fotogalerie online mit GMX ohne eigene Homepage! -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-si

Re: Python and PIL and rebase, oh my! (update)

2003-06-23 Thread S . L .
Chuck, > Similar to my message of 9-May-2002, but updated with regards to [...] LONGING, for the same 'bout gtk2 suite. Especially now, when tml advertises http://web.sfc.keio.ac.jp/~s01397ms/cygwin/ where it's quite a patch suite, nice organized with win32/cyg-xfree86 backends. Except a minim

Re: setup problem: only ash comes as /bin/sh

2003-06-05 Thread S . L .
[...] > > scripts, since the only shell I install is bash, and the only /bin/sh > installed by > > setup is ash. > > Could this be fixed somehow? > > How exactly? Ash is a part of the 'Base' category, a minimal Cygwin > installation. This means that postinstall scripts et al expect a 'Base' [...]

setup problem: only ash comes as /bin/sh

2003-06-05 Thread S . L .
I reinstalled my w9x box and cygwin also. As the subject mentions, this is already annoying: every time I reinstall cygwin, I must remember to set a /bin/sh, and re-run all /etc/postinstall scripts, since the only shell I install is bash, and the only /bin/sh installed by setup is ash. Could this

Re: .profile and xterm

2003-03-14 Thread S . L .
> Just starting to play with cygwin. I edited my > .profile to do some nice aliases, setting PATH and > bashprompt... > but I realize that as soon as I start a terminal using > xterm (I am using exceed as my Xserver, but shouldn't > matter) all the alias are gone (such as ls=ls > --color=auto, whi

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mc-4.6.0-1

2003-03-10 Thread S . L .
[...] > No, thanks! :) But a have a surprise for you - the -a switch works now > with both ncurses and slang :) I don't remember the name exactly, but > some time ago (4.5.55 time) I was contacted by a Cygwin user who requested > > the -a option. I forwarded his request to the MC developers list

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mc-4.6.0-1

2003-03-09 Thread S . L .
> The Midnight Commander visual shell has been updated to version > 4.6.0-1. This is major upgrade and the result of more then > one and a half year of bugfixing and code cleanup. [...] Thanks, and, of course another item on the wishlist (although it could be already done): Please, use included s

Re: tclsh83.exe should be cygtclsh83.exe

2003-01-30 Thread S . L .
Chuck, I do consider this thread is closed, but, [...] > > ftp://ftp.nanotech.wisc.edu/pub/khan/tcl/tcltk-8.3.4-cygwin/ > > [...] [...] > > But that tk is X-based, isn't it? There is no way that the default [...] just for the records: it's not. SLao -- +++ GMX - Mail, Messaging & more ht

Re: tclsh83.exe should be cygtclsh83.exe

2003-01-27 Thread S . L .
[...] > If that is NOT what you are suggestion -- e.g. that only tclsh83 should > be renamed -- why? Why is tclsh83 special? [...] [cough, ough!] Yes, yes, why?! Why is it the one and only cygwin app (except the specific applications, e.g. cygcheck, cygpath) that cannot do a "$ /bin/tclsh83.exe

Re: Glib2

2002-12-22 Thread S . L .
[...] > Anyway, thanks for bringing up this issue; it appears that the current > libtool is not quite ready for absolutely every possible use that people > want...Looks like there are a few things I need to do over Christmas > break... :-) [...] Anyway, your post should find it's place somewher

Re: Apache + PHP

2002-12-19 Thread S . L .
[...] > If you have all of your required dll's then your next step should be > rebasing your dll's: [...] I could say that rebasing never worked here 100 %. For the 1.3.17-1 cygwin and 1.3.24-5 apache & co. versions, I couldn't get a clean working server on w9x (okok, I know, NT is the recommended

Re: cygwin apache https fork error - need rebase cmd info

2002-12-04 Thread S . L .
Gosh, this problem starts looking like postgresql's cygipc one :)) If it only was _that_ easy to fix ... SLao -- +++ GMX - Mail, Messaging & more http://www.gmx.net +++ NEU: Mit GMX ins Internet. Rund um die Uhr für 1 ct/ Min. surfen! -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscri

Re: Compiling GLib 1.2.10 on latest cygwin

2002-12-03 Thread S . L .
[...] > > I don't think that sounds like the right solution. > > Probably, but I reverted it after compiling libglib.a. [...] There's also a patch in mc's source tree that addresses this package. That applies to glib source, as it should :) Sorry for the late answer, SLao -- +++ GMX - Mail, M

Re: ntea dilemma

2002-10-09 Thread S . L .
Larry, [...] > to a file in that FAT(32) partition. Just run "chmod +rw " for > > some and the "EA DATA .SF" should appear if you're running with > "ntea" > enabled. Make sure that "ntea" is set *before* the Cygwin DLL is loaded > > (before any Cygwin processes start). [...] no, it does no

Re: ntea dilemma

2002-10-08 Thread S . L .
Wow, It took me one half of hour to send my previous reply (job stress:) so I addressed the quotes of the wrong person. My apologies Larry, SLao -- +++ GMX - Mail, Messaging & more http://www.gmx.net +++ NEU: Mit GMX ins Internet. Rund um die Uhr für 1 ct/ Min. surfen! -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: ntea dilemma

2002-10-08 Thread S . L .
Elfyn [...] > also worthwhile to check for the file "EA DATA .SF" (don't know that I h > ave > that name exactly but it is close) at the root of the FAT(32) partition. [...] The filename was a hint I was looking for. Another hint would be the moment this file is created, and any particular condi

ntea dilemma

2002-10-07 Thread S . L .
I have cygwin (DLL version: 1.3.11, DLL epoch: 19, Snapshot date: 20020504-18:26:37) installed on a FAT32 (win98) partition, originally installed under win98. I also installed XP Pro on another partition (NTFS). To avoid installing cygwin on XP, I created HKLM entries, so I can use cygwin tools f

Re: php compilation error = expat problem?

2002-09-23 Thread S . L .
Andreas, [...] > > > I encountered problems concerning the installation of expat > (1.95.4-1). [...] > Could somebody please explain the occurence of the error when compiling > php > (even with reinstalled expat package)(used command: > ./configure --with-apxs --without-mysql --with-pgsql --with-e

Re: GTK on cygwin

2002-05-20 Thread S . L .
Sorry for the thread inconsistency with my first reply. [this one's just to check reaching the right possition] SLao -- GMX - Die Kommunikationsplattform im Internet. http://www.gmx.net -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.co

Re: GTK on CYGWIN

2002-05-20 Thread S . L .
Gerrit, [...] > 1. A native port of GTK has nothing to do with Cywgin. ^^^ >If you ned help here ask Tor and use mingw or orther lists. [...] It has. To mention just the posix paths? :) [...] > 2. If you use GTK linked against cygwin1.dll it is XFree86 stuff.

Re: GTK on cygwin

2002-05-20 Thread S . L .
[...] > >> > CYGWIN is really a great thing. I want to use GTK natively on > Windows, [...] > Just to add to the thread, I assume that if GTK+ can be built using mingw, > it should be pretty easy to build it for native cygwin. Have you tried > just building it with Cygwin's gcc? > > cgf [...] .

Re: GTK on CYGWIN

2002-05-19 Thread S . L .
[...] > > CYGWIN is really a great thing. I want to use GTK natively on Windows, > not with XFree > > or another XServer. What is the easiest way to install GTK with CYGWI`N [...] > > BTW, this is XFree86 stuff and should be discussed on the > [EMAIL PROTECTED] list. > > > Gerrit > -- > =^..^=

rebase (a) solution (?)[was: Problems starting apache, DLL base address conflicts?]

2002-05-02 Thread S . L .
Stipe, [...] > > Any hope to shorten this last method ?! > > Yep, do we (package contributors) have to rebase packages before > tarballing them, or what's the standard way to do it? [...] No, I didn't mean that. What I was thinking, was if rebase couldn't actually be included in cygwin distro, a

RE: Problems starting apache, DLL base address conflicts?

2002-04-28 Thread S . L .
> Based upon Jason's pointers, I used the following command to rebase the > apache dll's, and now it seems to work, > [...] So this must lead to conclusion that the method of using of the "third party" ld.exe (the one with auto-import that Stipe recommends -- and actually works OTF -- in cygwin

Re: imapd on cygwin

2002-04-03 Thread S . L .
> Andrew DeFaria wrote: [...] > > I can find no man page for gettimeofday in Cygwin! And I can't seem to > even call it properly: > > #include > #include > int main (void) { > struct timezone d; > printf ("Calling gettimeofday\n"); > gettimeofday (NULL, &d); > printf ("Returned from g

Re: Failed: Installing Postgresql under Cygwin on win98se

2002-03-11 Thread S . L .
[...] > $ ls -l /bin/postgres > > gives me this: > > ?rw-r--r--0 0unknown 2706432 Jan 1 1970 /bin/postgres > > where "unknown" is my win-username (ok might be confusing..) > 1970 looks funny, but this ?rw-r--r-- makes me nervous... > and chmod doesn´t work, so I have no idea how

Re: Failed: Installing Postgresql under Cygwin on win98se

2002-03-06 Thread S . L .
> Thanks for replying! > > >Is /usr/bin in your current path? > > yes, everything´s fine > > >Did you select the sh-utils/grep/sed/et > >al. packages when you installed cygwin? > > also yes. this in fact was my first idea, but sed itself seems to work... > > >...it looks like it needs pos

Re: rxvt & custom fonts

2002-02-28 Thread S . L .
> Alec, > > Cygwin uses Windows' fonts. The only exception I know of is the TeX [...] A question about something I've been digging a long time. Are there any means to make those "Terminal" bitmapped Windows fonts to work with rxvt? If I passed "Fixedsys" or "System" to -fn option, it's ok, they