Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <17B78BDF120BD411B70100500422FC6309E40D@IIS000> From: Bernard Dautrevaux To: "'John Peacock'" , David Starks-Browning Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: RE: cygwin console Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2002 15:54:32 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > -----Original Message----- > From: John Peacock [mailto:jpeacock@rowman.com] > Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2002 3:21 PM > To: David Starks-Browning > Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: cygwin console > > > David Starks-Browning wrote: > > > > On Tuesday 8 Jan 02, Gerrit P. Haase writes: > > > I think `rxvt' should be the default shell for Cygwin after a > > > fresh setup. At least for Win98 users. > > > > I fully agree, but who is going to do the work? > > > > The change is truly trivial: > > --- cygwin.bat.orig Tue Jan 8 09:15:22 2002 > +++ cygwin.bat Tue Jan 8 09:20:22 2002 > @@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ > D: > chdir \cygwin\bin > > -bash --login -i > +start rxvt -sl 300 -e bash --login -i > > but since this file is, I believe, originally created by the > CygWin installer, > the change needs to happen there. There is another change that's needed: rxvt should be placed in the "Base" category so that it is installed by default. But altogether this should be quite a good move. Thanks again for all the good work, Bernard -------------------------------------------- Bernard Dautrevaux Microprocess Ingenierie 97 bis, rue de Colombes 92400 COURBEVOIE FRANCE Tel: +33 (0) 1 47 68 80 80 Fax: +33 (0) 1 47 88 97 85 e-mail: dautrevaux@microprocess.com b.dautrevaux@usa.net -------------------------------------------- -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/