Re: Question on postinstall

["Carl Lindgren" <devel_support at crlc dot net>]

> I have "ported" pdksh to Cygwin. Is there any reason why you can't use the
> version distributed in the net release? Do you have the same problems with
the
> net release version (5.2.14-2)?
>

No, there isn't... I was not aware that pdksh is now in the net release. The
last mirror I did was back in January... So, maybe its time for another
mirror download.

Thanks for all the help.

Carl

----- Original Message -----
From: "Elfyn McBratney" <elfyn@cygwin.com>
To: "Carl Lindgren" <devel_support@crlc.net>
Cc: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2003 11:27 AM
Subject: Re: Question on postinstall


> On Wed, 2 Jul 2003, Carl Lindgren wrote:
>
> > Opps! >>> I did mean EOL and not EOF, sorry for the confusion...
> >
> > Like I said in my last post... I don't have a problem with bash or zsh
only
> > with ksh that I compiled on Cygwin. Not a major problem for me but I
would
> > like to know how to correct it. It seems to me, from what I can
remember,
> > that the ksh port from the Microsoft NT 4.0 Resource Kit didn't have
this
> > problem.
>
> That's most likely because the Windows NT version used pure "textmode"
(CR/LF)
> when dealing with input and output.
>
> > But when I compiled the *nx pdksh on Cygwin that is when I started
> > to see this problem with ksh.
>
> I have "ported" pdksh to Cygwin. Is there any reason why you can't use the
> version distributed in the net release? Do you have the same problems with
the
> net release version (5.2.14-2)?
>
> The distributed version (5.2.14 derived) uses automode for input and
output.
> IIRC, that means reads in textmode/binmode and written in binmode.
>
> > Again my mistake on the EOL and EOF thing...
>
> Elfyn
> --
>


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