X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2006 14:15:53 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: screen-3.9.15: configure fails Message-ID: <20061112191553.GB25684@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <20061112173823 DOT GA25833 AT trixie DOT casa DOT cgf DOT cx> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20061112173823.GA25833@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com On Sun, Nov 12, 2006 at 12:38:23PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Sun, Nov 12, 2006 at 04:30:59PM +0000, Borg wrote: >>Okey. I was able to find why ./configure was failing in random places. >>It was bash fault... > >Or it was your fault for not doing your homework on what was new with >bash. Easier to blame a program, though, eh? > >>Problem with cygwin-1.5.21 and Permision denied remains unresolved. >>I reverted back to cygwin-1.3.2, recompiled few of my tools >>and everything works stable now.. Too bad screen doesnt have his >>full functionality.. Reattach doesnt work anymore.. >> >>So, if you need good cmd.exe replacement.. That is very stable >>and you want to run telnetd/sshd/pure-ftpd on w/o NTSEC >>(CYGWIN=nontsec) I strongly recommend cygwin-1.3.2 for it. >>It is most stable version I ever had and I can sacrifice >>screen reaatach since its not 24/7 server box.. At least I can use >>screen multiple windows (C-a c). > >FWIW, I recommend not being blindly igorant and working to make the >product better rather than superstitiously sticking with one version and >then sending useful fact-free problem reports when things don't work. less cgf -- 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/