On Thu, Dec 07, 2006 at 09:27:19AM -0500, Bob Rossi wrote: >On Thu, Dec 07, 2006 at 09:19:04AM -0500, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] >wrote: >> Bob Rossi wrote on Thursday, December 07, 2006 9:10 AM: >> > I'd like to know if anyone knows if it is possible to start the msys >> > environment from a cygwin shell? I'm ssh'ing into a windows machine, >> > which gives me a cygwin shell. I've tried a lot of things, and can't >> > get an msys environment. >> > >> > Even if I remove every environment variable except for PS1, and then >> > run 'cmd' and then cd to C:\msys\1.0 and the run .\msys.bat, I end up >> > back in cygwin somehow. >> > >> > Any suggestions? >> >> No idea, but this might help: >> http://www.mingw.org/mingwfaq.shtml#faq-usingwithcygwin > >Thanks, but that's not what I'm looking for. I've already showed that I >can cross compile from cygwin to mingw. However, I would also like to >build nativly for mingw. I can do this if I'm sitting at my computer, >cuase the msys environment is easy to get. However, when I'm remote, >there is no way I can see to get into an msys environment. > >The mingw-users list suggested that I get another version of sshd that's >not related to cygwin. However, i like cygwin's sshd server. > >Any ideas?
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