Re: rxvt ctrl-c killing process

2010-01-19 Thread David Smiley @MITRE.org
> Sven Köhler: >> David Smiley: >>> I have been fed-up with the default GUI shell on Cygwin, being used to >>> the >>> great Terminal that comes with Mac OS X.  Some googling around uncovered >>> that I should try "rxvt".  My experience with rxvt is

rxvt ctrl-c killing process

2010-01-18 Thread David Smiley @MITRE.org
. I *did* try searching the lists but didn't really find a resolution. ~ David Smiley -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/rxvt-ctrl-c-killing-process-tp27221260p27221260.html Sent from the Cygwin list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Problem reports: http://cy

RE: username should be lower-case for $USER

2007-01-09 Thread David Smiley
me (in Windows) as upper case. Yet in CYGWIN, $USER=DSMILEY. If domain logins are case *in*sensitive (appears likely), then it would seem to me that it should be normalized to lower-case for use in CYGWIN. Dave Korn wrote: > > On 09 January 2007 16:25, David Smiley wrote: > >>

Re: username should be lower-case for $USER

2007-01-09 Thread David Smiley
I know this is clearly a minor problem I am reporting, but a problem nonetheless. Ismael Valladolid Torres-4 wrote: > > David Smiley escribe: >> I am new to Cygwin. I noticed that the $USER environment variable has my >> username in upper-case. So it is "DSMILEY"

username should be lower-case for $USER

2007-01-09 Thread David Smiley
efault to $USER because the case isn't right. *Even if* Windows user names are case sensitive and so there is a difference between DSMILEY and dsmiley (are they?, I don't know) I think $USER should be made to be all lower-case to be consistent with unix environments. ~ David Smiley