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Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 20:06:25 -0700
To: Cygwin Discussion <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
From: Randall R Schulz <rrschulz AT cris DOT com>
Subject: Re: emacs install problem
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Eh?

All my file systems are NTFS and hence support hard links.

But I really don't see what that's got to do with the fact that most, if 
not all of Emacs did not install on my system.

Randall


At 19:35 2002-08-13, you wrote:



>>Randall R Schulz wrote:
>>
>>>% find /usr /lib -iname '*emacs*'
>>>/usr/share/enscript/emacs.hdr
>>>/usr/share/enscript/hl/style_emacs.st
>>>/usr/share/enscript/hl/style_emacs_verbose.st
>>>/usr/share/guile/1.5.6/ice-9/emacs.scm
>>>/usr/share/texmf/doc/help/Catalogue/entries/ntemacs.html
>>
>>You're missing all sorts of stuff -- there should be quite a large
>>collection of files with emacs in the name.
>>
>>The various emacs executable files are hard-linked together,
>>perhaps that's the problem?
>
>hard links dont work in win9x - I am fairly sure.
>
>Use symlinks is better idea.
>
>Gareth


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