I tested this one on Windows XP and Windows 2000 and it worked very nicely on both. Any chance of sticking the instructions below somewhere in the standard cygwin distribution?
*********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** On 12/21/2002 at 12:01 AM Marino Duregon wrote: >try this one ... http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2002-05/msg01685.html > >Marino > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Bruce Eckel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "John Morrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Friday, December 20, 2002 6:06 PM >Subject: RE: Request for bashhere.inf > > >> The attached is the only one I seem to have, but I know there was >> another one floating around which seemed a bit better. The problem >> is that I don't know much about INF files (seems to be an arcane >> knowledge) so I don't know how good/bad this one is, but I think >> it's what I'm currently using. However, I suspect that if it was >> added to the distribution there might be some folks who know more >> about it that could fix it up. It really is a useful tool. >> >> *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** >> >> On 12/18/2002 at 7:06 PM John Morrison wrote: >> >> >> From: Bruce Eckel >> > >> >Hi, nice to see you somewhere other than the Apache FOP list ;) >> > >> >> I use the "bash prompt here" tool all the time, but I've had to >> >> rely on some rather transient versions, and sometimes >> self-hacked >> >> approaches. >> > >> >It's not something I usually use, but... >> > >> >> I was hoping that you folks might consider putting a >> well-written >> >> one as part of the standard distribution, so everyone could >> >> benefit. Just hoping... >> > >> >If you package it I'm sure it will be considered by the powers >> >that be :) >> > >> >J. >> > >> >> PS: page 28 of the third edition of "Thinking in Java" sings the >> >> praises of Cygwin. >> > >> >I'm sure good press is always welcome :) >> >> >> >> Most current information can be found at: >> http://www.mindview.net/Etc/notes.html >> =================== >> Bruce Eckel http://www.BruceEckel.com >> Contains free electronic books: "Thinking in Java 2e" & "Thinking >> in C++ 2e" >> Please subscribe to my free newsletter -- just send any email to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> My schedule can be found at: >> http://www.mindview.net/Calendar >> =================== >> >> > > >------------------------------------------------------------------- --------- >---- > > >> -- >> Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple >> Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html >> Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html >> FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Most current information can be found at: http://www.mindview.net/Etc/notes.html =================== Bruce Eckel http://www.BruceEckel.com Contains free electronic books: "Thinking in Java 2e" & "Thinking in C++ 2e" Please subscribe to my free newsletter -- just send any email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] My schedule can be found at: http://www.mindview.net/Calendar =================== -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
