Fwd: Re: Joe 2.8 + Cygwin 1.1

["Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall at rfk dot com>]

Since I didn't know a thing about Joe, I replied to Luke privately.  However,
since my suggestion worked, I'm forwarding this email on to the list so the
solution can be archived.



>That fixed it!
>
>I would have never figured that one out - thanks a lot!
>Luke
>
>
>On Mon, 11 Sep 2000, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote:
>
> > At 01:18 PM 9/11/2000, you wrote:
> > >Hi all,
> > >
> > >I've searched deja, the mailing list archives, and yahoo and couldn't find
> > >an answer to this question so I thought I'd ask the list. I'm trying to
> > >build joe-2.8 on a Cygwin 1.1 installation. The biuld process goes fine,
> > >but when I try to start joe to test it, it comes up, and promptly quits,
> > >messing the terminal up. I have to re-start the terminal. In the joe
> > >directory, the file DEADJOE says this:
> > >
> > >*** Modified files in JOE when it aborted on Mon Sep 11 10:07:08 2000
> > >*** JOE was aborted because the terminal closed
> > >
> > >I've tried moving termcap/terminfo files around and messing with the tERM
> > >variable, to no end.
> > >
> > >Any help would be greatly appreciated!
> > >Luke Bakken
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > I don't know anything about Joe but does it require ptys?  If so, you might
> > try setting "tty" in your CYGWIN environment variable, exiting all Cygwin
> > apps (including bash), and then start them again and try Joe.  This will
> > enable Cygwin's tty support which I believe includes ptys...
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Larry Hall                              lhall@rfk.com
> > RFK Partners, Inc.                      http://www.rfk.com
> > 118 Washington Street                   (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
> > Holliston, MA 01746                     (508) 893-9889 - FAX
> > 


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