Re: gracebat runs in X, but not as a system call from a perl script

2007-02-23 Thread moka
; > > > How can I get $gracebat to do whatit would do on linux, i.e. > > write to a file(I tested this on linux and it works fine) > > ? > > > Did you test it on Cygwin? By that I mean can you type in the command > line to the bash shell such t

Re: gracebat runs in X, but not as a system call from a perl script

2007-02-22 Thread moka
write to a file(I tested this on linux and it works fine) ? > > > On Wed, 21 Feb 2007, moka wrote: > > > > > I do startxwin to open X and then do > > > gracebat > > > this does what I want, namely produce a jpeg file > > > > > > Now i

Re: gracebat runs in X, but not as a system call from a perl script

2007-02-21 Thread moka
exe would presumably understand) would work? > On Wed, 21 Feb 2007, moka wrote: > > > I do startxwin to open X and then do > > gracebat > > this does what I want, namely produce a jpeg file > > > > Now if I try this for a perl script(run from X) > > system

Re: gracebat runs in X, but not as a system call from a perl script

2007-02-21 Thread moka
Forgot to say that the error message is :the system cannot execute the specified program (failure code 256) > > I do startxwin to open X and then do > gracebat > this does what I want, namely produce a jpeg file > > Now if I try this for a perl script(run from X) > system(gracebat ) > > i.

gracebat runs in X, but not as a system call from a perl script

2007-02-21 Thread moka
I do startxwin to open X and then do gracebat this does what I want, namely produce a jpeg file Now if I try this for a perl script(run from X) system(gracebat ) i.e. the exact same line that produced the right result I get an error. I guess the reason is that I am using the activestate per

Re: Installation does not complain, but no vi

2007-02-17 Thread moka
Quoting "DePriest, Jason R. Ok, though I do not remember it being under editors and I specifically checked It has things like nedit, I think also mc, but no vi. Anyway, I noticed also installed X programs do not run, like when I do startxwin (you get a white console, means X is running) then som

Installation does not complain, but no vi

2007-02-16 Thread moka
Any ideas what could be wrong when you install cygwin and can even do startxwin to start an x-server, but you have no vi although you have cat, ls ,... etc? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation

RE: activestate perl on cygwin

2007-01-12 Thread moka
Kevin wrote: >I still >have no way to execute the command below and a regular script on cygwin >using Activestate. Well, I run perl scripts on cygwin with no problem. Did not do anything special, except make sure NOT to install perl when installing cygwin(and making sure the activestate perl is in

Re: activestate perl on cygwin

2007-01-10 Thread moka
Andrew DeFaria wrote: ... >> I don't actually install through cygwin, but use the ppm installer >> from Activestate. >Why people would want to use a proprietary Perl with a proprietary >installer is beyond me. Let me ask you a question, what happens when you >call setsid in this ActiveState Perl?

Re: activestate perl on cygwin

2007-01-09 Thread moka
But how do you then install modules? Just like in unix from the tarballs that are intended for unix? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: perl script dies with The instruction at

2006-12-25 Thread moka
>How are you starting your script? Can you put: print "$^O: $]\n" >From the DOS prompt in the directory the script is in This says MSWIN32 Perl 5.008007 >or something at the beginning and verify for sure which perl you are using? Well, I unistalled all of cygwin and still got the same problem, so

Re: perl script dies with The instruction at "0x28089a3d" referenced memory at "0x0000004". The memory could not be "written".

2006-12-21 Thread moka
I am having problems with a perl script. For no apparent reason I get The instruction at "0x28089a3d" referenced memory at "0x004". The memory could not be "written". I used to have Activestate and then installed cygwin. Can I maybe >> de-install cygwin's perl(i

Re: perl script dies with The instruction at "0x28089a3d" referenced memory at "0x0000004". The memory could not be "written".

2006-12-20 Thread moka
>> I am having problems with a perl script. For no apparent reason I get >> The instruction at "0x28089a3d" referenced memory at "0x004". The memory >> could not be "written". >> >> I used to have Activestate and then installed cygwin. Can I maybe de-install >> cygwin's perl(if so, how) or i

perl script dies with The instruction at "0x28089a3d" referenced memory at "0x0000004". The memory could not be "written".

2006-12-20 Thread moka
I am having problems with a perl script. For no apparent reason I get The instruction at "0x28089a3d" referenced memory at "0x004". The memory could not be "written". I used to have Activestate and then installed cygwin. Can I maybe de-install cygwin's perl(if so, how) or is that not the pr

Re: Installation problem(?) for grace: HOW DO I GET old xorgs?

2006-11-27 Thread moka
Αρχικό μήνυμα από Volker Quetschke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Looks like initially a path problem, plus an X-problem > > > > I found out that at least one of the reasons grace and gracebat would not > run > > from the DOS command line > Oh! You never said anything about

Installation problem(?) for grace: HOW DO I GET old xorgs?

2006-11-27 Thread moka
Looks like initially a path problem, plus an X-problem I found out that at least one of the reasons grace and gracebat would not run from the DOS command line was that the directory for cygX11R6.dll was not in the path. I fixed that and also put the actual path for gracebat . c:cygwinusrsharegrac

Re: Installation problem(?) for grace: HOW DO I GET old xorgs?

2006-11-24 Thread moka
Ok, thanks and sorry for including raw emails. Now 1) I removed all mingw from the path, rebooted, ran ash, /bin/rebaseall and rebooted cat still works grace and gracebat do not(no complaints, but they produce nothing) 2) Do other x-programs work? I tried xterm and got back cygX11-6.dll not found

Installation problem(?) for grace

2006-11-23 Thread moka
I need to port a linux application to windows. The main issue is the graphics, for which I use a system call to gracebat. So since the windows machine cannot be on the internet, I downloaded cygwin to a flash drive and then copied it and istalled it from the local(flash) directory. Apparently mos