Greetings, Thomas Wolff! >>>>> Not specific to this snapshot but it happens when trying to test it: >>>>> If a cygwin console is started from a cygwin terminal (e.g. in mintty: >>>>> cygstart /Cygwin.bat), the TERM variable is set incorrectly. >>>>> Suggested fix: ... unset TERM to Cygwin.bat. >>>> unset would be better (more neutral) choice in a long-term, IMO. >>> Actually, unset doesn't exist in cmd (blush). >>> It should be "set TERM=" then. >> However you spell it :) >> Using same assignment in shell would have nearly equal results. > Having something like case `tty` in /dev/cons*) TERM=cygwin;; esac in > /etc/profile would be a clumsy workaround and possibly have tricky glitches.
Except not every shell read /etc/profile > My proposal catches the issue at its root in the simplest way. > I would provide a patch (if needed) if I had an idea in which package > Cygwin.bat is hiding;-) It's autogenerated. -- WBR, Andrey Repin (anrdae...@yandex.ru) 21.02.2014, <11:48> Sorry for my terrible english... -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
