Re: New to cygwin list. How to request or assist with a package update?

2022-12-01 Thread bzs
Perhaps it's unnecessary to point out that this went to the wrong reply address, 100% my fault, mostly harmless though. Top posted because it seemed appropriate in this case. On November 30, 2022 at 22:43 b...@theworld.com (b...@theworld.com) wrote: > > FWIW this has come up on World sin

Re: New to cygwin list. How to request or assist with a package update?

2022-11-30 Thread bzs
FWIW this has come up on World since more or less the beginning and our policy thus far has been to consider an account name permanently in use even if the underlying account has been closed. One big problem here is that getting someone's email is enough to, for example, steal domains they may o

Re: New to cygwin list. How to request or assist with a package update?

2022-11-27 Thread Brian Inglis
On Sat, 26 Nov 2022 13:03:27 -0500, Mark Murawski wrote: What would the best way to go about getting an updated build of a specific package? Right now I'm particularly interested in getting the latest version of terminator. Post with subject e.g. "python terminator upgrade Attn: maintainer" an

Re: New to cygwin list. How to request or assist with a package update?

2022-11-27 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On Sat, Nov 26, 2022 at 01:03:27PM -0500, Mark Murawski wrote: > Hi! > > > What would the best way to go about getting an updated build of a specific > package? > > Right now I'm particularly interested in getting the latest version of > terminator. > > > Terminator Terminal Package: > > Late

Re: New to cygwin, trouble using GSL

2011-05-26 Thread marco atzeri
On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 3:48 PM, Rufus_Darkstar wrote: > > So, I have recently attempted to install gsl on in cygwin.  Here is the > output i get from using the "make" command: > http://old.nabble.com/file/p31708242/Untitled.png Untitled.png > I'm really not sure what this means. Is there a partic

SCTP (was Re: New to cygwin)

2009-02-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 2 02:48, sarshh wrote: > Hi, can any one please guide me as I am unable to include > using cygwin, what could be the problem, and what should be done to solve > it? The reason for your problem is that there is no file netinet/sctp.h on Cygwin. The reason why there is no such file on Cygw

Re: New to cygwin

2009-02-02 Thread sarshh
Hi, can any one please guide me as I am unable to include using cygwin, what could be the problem, and what should be done to solve it? best Regards Tomasz Jankowski wrote: > > Hello! > > I'm completely new to cygwin (and generally to programming for the MS > Windows too). I'm working on a li

Re: New To Cygwin

2008-07-17 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
mwade wrote: Hello, I am new to cygwin and after I have installed it I ran it and try to traverse to different directories and every time I do I run ls or dir and I get command not found. Did I miss something during the install? I start off in /usr/bin, but then by just typing cd I end up where

Re: New to cygwin

2007-11-27 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Tomasz Jankowski wrote: 2007/11/27, Erich Dollansky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I would recommend to use cygwin if you want to write a program for multiple platforms. That is what I'm going to do. What is your programming background? Sorry I don't understand this question? What do mean by "bac

Re: New to cygwin

2007-11-27 Thread joekrahn
Tomasz Jankowski wrote: > > One more question, does anyone tried to build sctplib using cygwin? > Here is link to page with source code I'm talking about: > > http://www.sctp.de/sctp-download.html > > The most important for me is package named 'socketapi', because it > provides API documented

Re: New to cygwin

2007-11-27 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Tomasz Jankowski (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 17:36:16 +0100) > 2007/11/27, Erich Dollansky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I would recommend to use cygwin if you want to write a program for > > multiple platforms. > That is what I'm going to do. > > > What is your programming background? > Sorry I don't understa

Re: New to cygwin

2007-11-27 Thread Tomasz Jankowski
2007/11/27, Erich Dollansky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I would recommend to use cygwin if you want to write a program for > multiple platforms. That is what I'm going to do. > What is your programming background? Sorry I don't understand this question? What do mean by "background"? :( -- Cya! Tom

Re: New to cygwin

2007-11-26 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Tomasz Jankowski wrote: I'm completely new to cygwin (and generally to programming for the MS Windows too). I'm working on a library and I need to use some socket API in it. I decided to prepare port for win32, but it's much harder, that I thought. the basic socket API of Windows and cygw

Re: New to cygwin

2007-11-26 Thread Tomasz Jankowski
One more question, does anyone tried to build sctplib using cygwin? Here is link to page with source code I'm talking about: http://www.sctp.de/sctp-download.html The most important for me is package named 'socketapi', because it provides API documented in set of RFC documents about SCTP protocol

RE: New to cygwin

2007-11-26 Thread Dave Korn
On 26 November 2007 17:35, Tomasz Jankowski wrote: > 1. I found, that functions like sendmsg and recvmsg are available in > cygwin, is it true? Yep. > 2. What about IPv6, is it available in cygwin? Nope, not yet, but it's under active development at the moment. > 3. Does cygwin in some way

Re: new to cygwin

2005-12-18 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Luke Vanderfluit wrote: Hi. I'm new to cygwin. I have a few questions to start with. Can I change the font in the default command shell window? The default command shell window is nothing more than the same default window you get with Start: Run: Cmd and is changed the same way. How do I f

Re: New to Cygwin - Problems with Cygwin NFS

2005-07-07 Thread ohaya
Larry Hall wrote: > > At 02:17 AM 7/7/2005, you wrote: > > > > >ohaya wrote: > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> I've been trying to configure Cygwin NFS running on a Windows 2003 > >> Server machine (machine: testwin2k3) to export directories so that I can > >> eventually use these directories as home d

Re: New to Cygwin - Problems with Cygwin NFS

2005-07-07 Thread Larry Hall
At 02:17 AM 7/7/2005, you wrote: >ohaya wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I've been trying to configure Cygwin NFS running on a Windows 2003 >> Server machine (machine: testwin2k3) to export directories so that I can >> eventually use these directories as home directories on Solaris >> machines. >> >>

Re: New to Cygwin - Problems with Cygwin NFS

2005-07-06 Thread ohaya
Hi, I was just looking in /var/log/nfsd.log under Cygwin, and I am seeing lots of errors: auth_clnt.c 352 : Unable to seteuid(1000): no such process Jim ohaya wrote: > > Hi, > > I've been trying to configure Cygwin NFS running on a Windows 2003 > Server machine (machine: testwin2k3) to exp

Re: new to cygwin: where do i get...?

2005-04-05 Thread Brian Dessent
geekleaf wrote: > I am new to this list and to cygwin so please excuse some basic questions... > I installed cygwin from setup.exe from the main cygwin.org site but noticed > that many commands are missing -- not surprising -- what is the best way to > populate my various bins? where do i get the

RE: New to CygWin

2005-02-02 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID)
At Wednesday, February 02, 2005 3:53 AM, Cameron wrote: > Hi, > > I haven't quite installed it yet because I wanted to know if you can > return to Windows afterwards. Cygwin runs on top of Windows so Windows is never gone -- you can use both simultaneously. See also http://sources.redhat.com/cyg

Re: New to CygWin

2005-02-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 2 08:52, Cameron wrote: > Hi, > > I haven't quite installed it yet because I wanted to know if you can return > to > Windows afterwards. Who would ever want that? Or, wait, is that a serious question? I can't believe it. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send m

Re: new to cygwin, not understanding a setup issue...

2004-02-18 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Adam Reiswig (2004-02-18 01:45 +0100) > Hello, I am new to cygwin. I am running a windows 2000 machine. I just > finished downloading and installing cygwin. When the setup finished I > ran the Cygwin icon on my desktop, got the bash prompt and every command > I type comes back "command not

Re: New to cygwin, newbie style question

2003-03-14 Thread Andrew Markebo
/ Sean Rima <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Hello cygwin, | | I am new to cygwin, having used all GNU apps on a Linux box which | sadly blew up on me. I am trying to get some of my favourite apps to | work on a XP box. I have compiled Spamprobe which works well inside | the cygwin enviroment.

Re: New to cygwin, newbie style question

2003-03-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 14 Mar 2003, Sean Rima wrote: > Hello cygwin, > > I am new to cygwin, having used all GNU apps on a Linux box which > sadly blew up on me. I am trying to get some of my favourite apps to > work on a XP box. I have compiled Spamprobe which works well inside > the cygwin enviroment.