On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 5:07 PM, DePriest, Jason R.
wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 4:40 PM, Olwe Melwasul <> wrote:
>> I'd say offer tutorials and guides that include "known issues". This
>> is very common in other OS projects. Do some hand-holding on-lin
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 4:19 PM, Christopher Faylor
wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 03:03:07PM -0500, Olwe Melwasul wrote:
>>If you people simply want to flame me, fine. But everything I said is true:
>
> 1) No one flamed you. Flaming is what you are doing now.
The flaming sta
If you people simply want to flame me, fine. But everything I said is true:
a) I had problems that no true Windows newbie could have solved from
reading any amount of your "documentation".
b) this or that man page is NOT documentation. (Man pages will
eventually be outlawed under the Geneva Conve
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 8:50 AM, Jon TURNEY wrote:
> On 15/07/2010 18:02, Olwe Melwasul wrote:
>>
>> I installed cygwin/xcygwin 1.7.5 with KDE.
>
> I don't know where you got KDE from, but it's not in the standard cygwin
> distribution. If you have problems wi
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 9:20 PM, Ken Brown wrote:
> I should have added that you should see /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/emacs.README
> for more information about that script and the shortcut it creates.
>
> Ken
>
make-emacs-shortcut was in /bin. There was nothing in the .../README
about it, though. RE
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 4:20 PM, Ken Brown wrote:
> On 7/15/2010 3:51 PM, Olwe Melwasul wrote:
>>
>> Yes, I am using the emacs-X11 and yes, I started it (after starting
>> the X server to get multiwindowed mode) with ">emacs&" at the cygwin
>> command.
e bash and
the rest of the GNU/cygwin apps.
O
GM, MN
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 1:12 PM, Ken Brown wrote:
> On 7/15/2010 1:02 PM, Olwe Melwasul wrote:
>>
>> [...]
>> Actually, I don't need the startx version, I could very well use the
>> startxwin multi-windows versio
I installed cygwin/xcygwin 1.7.5 with KDE. I tried clicking on XWin
Server from the Start menue, but nothing happened. I tried startx from
the
cygwin basic terminal. Nothing. After some Google archaeology, I found
someone that had done this:
cd \cygwin\bin
ash
PATH=. rebaseall -v
at the DOS comma
