Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com X-Authentication-Warning: mcilvanney.cogsci.ed.ac.uk: ht set sender to ht@cogsci.ed.ac.uk using -f To: "Trevor Forbes" Cc: Subject: Re: cvs broken on win2k after recent cygwin upgrade: "The descriptor is a file, not a socket" References: <002e01c0b29d$c880d5b0$0401a8c0@trinity> <010e01c0bafa$f04d9320$2b904f86@trinity> <07fd01c0c3dc$cf05f730$0200a8c0@voyager> <002f01c0c48d$991818e0$0200a8c0@voyager> From: ht@cogsci.ed.ac.uk (Henry S. Thompson) Date: 14 Apr 2001 12:07:08 +0100 In-Reply-To: "Trevor Forbes"'s message of "Sat, 14 Apr 2001 12:19:58 +0930" Message-ID: Lines: 46 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0805 (Gnus v5.8.5) XEmacs/21.2(beta13) (Demeter) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii "Trevor Forbes" writes: > You have two cygwin1.dll in your path.........???? Not ideal, but it's because my WIN32 path alone doesn't have c:\cygwin\bin in it. I think. > Also fix your path....How many times do you have to look in /usr/bin? See above. > your "TMP = `/tmp'" -- profile normally does "unset TMP" So I should . . . > your "TEMP = `/cygdrive/c/DOCUME~1/ht/LOCALS~1/Temp'" > Keep It Simple "KISS", no ..~1 dosizms, no white space > eg TEMP=c:\Temp Thanks. > you have mounted "d: /home/ht system textmode" and HOME =/home/ht > Is d: your real home directory or is it /home in the root directory? d: is real home directory > .bash_history is in the root directory and should be in HOME? Pbly. > Unfortunately, although I have/had a theory what the problem is, I was > unable to replicate the problem so there is not much more I can do... Thanks for trying . . . > The problem may be a w2k and fat32 combination?, move to NTFS.. Seems unlikely, given we're talking about a WINSOCK problem. ht -- Henry S. Thompson, HCRC Language Technology Group, University of Edinburgh W3C Fellow 1999--2001, part-time member of W3C Team 2 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh EH8 9LW, SCOTLAND -- (44) 131 650-4440 Fax: (44) 131 650-4587, e-mail: ht@cogsci.ed.ac.uk URL: http://www.ltg.ed.ac.uk/~ht/ -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple