Re: Problem with home installation

2004-05-23 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* John Williams (2004-05-23 03:39 +0100) > I have been using cygwin at work for almost > a year now and haven't had a single problem > with it. Now, I want to work from home on > occasion, so I am trying to duplicate my work > environment at home. Both machines have > Win XP. > > The installatio

Re: Problem with home installation (fwd)

2004-05-23 Thread Vince Hoffman
hmm blocked by the spam bot so here it is again. On Sat, 22 May 2004, John Williams wrote: > > I have been using cygwin at work for almost > a year now and haven't had a single problem > with it. Now, I want to work from home on > occasion, so I am trying to duplicate my work > environment at ho

Re: shortcut to start xemacs in bash cygwin window

2004-05-23 Thread Edwin Goei
Edwin Goei wrote: Igor Pechtchanski wrote: FWIW, you can dispense with the batch file, and simply make a shortcut to "C:\cygwin\bin\bash --login -c 'cygstart /usr/bin/xemacs'"[*]. You can then set the shortcut to start minimized. Igor [*] I put /usr/bin/xemacs here, since xemacs is now a Cygwi

echo vs. ls race condition?

2004-05-23 Thread Henry S. Thompson
Apologies if this is a known bug, or actually a bash problem, but I can only reproduce it under cygwin (not linux or solaris, same bash version (2.05b0) on linux, different (2.02.0) on solaris). Hard to know what to search for, but nothing obvious in archives. Short summary: a loop with echo and