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Subject: Re: Rxvt on Windows 7 RC
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:11:52 -0700
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christopher Faylor
> 
> On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 02:39:04PM -0700, Ian Puleston wrote:
> >>>I just tried cygwin (1.5.25) on the Windows 7 RC for the first time.
> >>>Seems to work fine from a Windows cmd window, but I can't get it to
> >>>run an rxvt window launched directly from Windows.  
> 
> WJFFM, with Cygwin 1.7, on Windows 7 Build 7201.
> 
> Since we won't be fixing any problems in 1.5 for Windows 7, it might be
> time to upgrade.

I just installed Cygwin 1.7 and with basically the same setup as I had with
1.5, rxvt now launches just fine. So I guess it was a Cygwin 1.5 / Windows 7
interoperability problem.

Ian



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