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Re: Installing cygwin failing - some Windows errors
- From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <reply-to-list-only-lh at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 05 Jan 2009 23:23:32 -0500
- Subject: Re: Installing cygwin failing - some Windows errors
- References: <20090105112836.13061cnkqqdxb10k@topdeck.tinsleyviaduct.com>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On 01/05/2009, Phil Reynolds wrote:
I find that I can start cygwin bash but if I try to ls (for example), it
fails. Nothing happens, and then bash closes.
I want cygwin mainly for X but I need to solve this first, of course.
So you're saying that you're starting bash from an xterm or similar
X proggie? If so, is this not just an instance of this?
<http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-i-cant-type-anything>
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
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