Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Joe Buehler Subject: Re: New User Problems setup, emacs compiling etc. Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2003 13:13:46 -0500 Organization: Spirent Communications, Inc. Lines: 15 Message-ID: <3E3030DA.8070804@hekimian.com> References: <006d01c2c2fb$8920c040$358b28d0@military> Reply-To: jbuehler@hekimian.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; WinNT4.0; en-US; rv:1.3a) Gecko/20021212 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: <006d01c2c2fb$8920c040$358b28d0@military> Paul T. Karch wrote: > I can't get emacs to work properly in the "DOS/Bash" window. When I invoke it (by > typing emacs) it displays a menu bar at the top (which is useless) and you can kind of > work with it but you cannot exit normally with a C-x C-c. You can C-z which puts it > in the background and then you can kill it. Any suggestions on how to get emacs to > work normally ? This is a FAQ. Make sure the CYGWIN environment variable contains "tty" before bash is started. You should probably make this a system environment variable setting. -- Joe Buehler -- 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/