a0c8d53b5a
various updates to setup entries. Stronger emphasis to use setup, and only setup.
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(no more "work in progres ... ")
2003-02-21 20:37:47 +00:00
45fb46b48d
new link to "How To Ask Questions The Smart Way" by Eric S. Raymond, added to Posting Guidelines entry
2003-02-21 20:13:55 +00:00
b0484ae4d9
remove tired subtitle "(Not completely updated for the latest net release, but still useful!)"
2003-02-21 20:00:54 +00:00
46b3d18661
fix typo
2003-02-13 14:20:32 +00:00
9660d164f5
* how.texinfo: Add more w32api words.
2003-02-13 14:18:23 +00:00
4a41db9e74
* ntsec.sgml: Add note on special names for missing user/group.
2003-02-07 20:59:19 +00:00
f865f0c479
* setup-net.sgml: Add "setup-maxmem" section
2003-02-06 02:52:14 +00:00
46c1de5bf7
* cygwinenv.sgml: Add section for 'CYGWIN codepage:[ansi|oem]'
2003-02-03 00:30:45 +00:00
bd14387749
update link for commercial inquiries
2003-01-13 22:17:01 +00:00
337e9503bb
Reformatting.
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New location for Open Source Definition.
2003-01-13 21:06:12 +00:00
d3939f963a
cygcheck output should be attached, not pasted
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(diff thanks to Igor Pechtchanski)
2003-01-13 20:51:49 +00:00
cb95f738e9
update commercial references from Cygnus to Red Hat, Inc.
2003-01-13 20:44:05 +00:00
c3405ba93e
* overview2.sgml: Remove CTRL-Z discussion.
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* cygwinenv.sgml: Expand on CYGWIN=binmode.
2002-12-19 02:14:06 +00:00
4ed9c1e62e
new entry: "Is there a better alternative to the standard console window?" (yes, rxvt)
2002-11-18 00:25:14 +00:00
34fd220461
re. copy/paste in console window: use rxvt instead
2002-11-17 23:54:11 +00:00
52b945c6bf
indicate ntsec now on by default
2002-11-17 23:49:14 +00:00
e0900ffdb5
Update Emacs-related entries (new Cygwin port, details on XEmacs ports)
2002-11-13 00:23:18 +00:00
1b5f0e595b
* how-programming.texinfo: Document _WIN32 more fully.
2002-11-10 19:38:26 +00:00
a8ab20942e
* ntsec.sgml: Correct some minor grammatical errors.
2002-10-23 04:29:46 +00:00
0fd3e6ea29
* dll.sgml: Simplify dll build instructions.
2002-10-23 03:55:34 +00:00
22f8000733
* ntsec.html: Add chapter for switching user context w/o password.
2002-09-11 08:39:04 +00:00
9dc81046dd
* how-api.texinfo: Remove a line from the CRLF discussion about lseek not
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working. Answer thread safe question more simply.
2002-08-30 00:42:19 +00:00
9c50dc14a9
* calls.texinfo: Add getc_unlocked, getchar_unlocked, putc_unlocked
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and putchar_unlocked.
2002-08-28 10:53:55 +00:00
874ab2d639
* dll.sgml: Remove indirect reference to older gccs.
2002-08-26 18:03:40 +00:00
1c5dcf3b0a
* dll.sgml: Remove indirect reference to older gccs.
2002-08-21 16:02:17 +00:00
d3106bef0a
* dll.sgml: Refine dll build instructions.
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* ntsec.html: Correct some typos.
2002-08-21 15:45:04 +00:00
840e611264
fix commercial contact
2002-07-27 23:05:45 +00:00
d6b3952610
darn typo
2002-07-26 23:43:15 +00:00
70e81b1497
update paths to setup.log*
2002-07-26 23:39:21 +00:00
3427836283
nuke section "What's the difference between packages in `latest' and `contrib'?"
2002-07-26 23:32:47 +00:00
25d286931a
correct minor typo
2002-07-26 23:31:28 +00:00
ff5c62593a
paragraph fill (oops!)
2002-07-26 23:15:38 +00:00
766f4da614
update CD release plans
2002-07-26 23:14:52 +00:00
a96cb86bd0
update & improve section "How do I just get everything?"
2002-07-26 23:11:22 +00:00
d587c1276e
rewrite (incl new heading) section on installing snapshots
2002-07-26 22:49:34 +00:00
4b37baf018
minor improvements to wording
2002-07-26 22:29:38 +00:00
0fb4f71811
minor improvements to wording
2002-07-26 22:22:18 +00:00
564c62b811
* calls.texinfo: Add fcloseall and fcloseall_r.
2002-07-24 07:38:18 +00:00
76093a9b7e
* ntsec.sgml: Clean up text for examples of /etc/passwd and /etc/group.
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Add examples with SIDs. Warn about changing them crudely.
2002-06-24 09:30:02 +00:00
cd6df12137
* what.texinfo: Fix typo.
2002-06-21 15:28:06 +00:00
93b0828bfc
Add pthread calls
2002-06-14 11:33:30 +00:00
afc15fdf49
* how-programming.texinfo: Add more words to the "how to build".
2002-06-02 06:18:53 +00:00
4728007427
expand entry on dir file, may need to update it after installing packages.
2002-03-20 23:53:50 +00:00
ba2e67d174
new subsection "Is there a Cygwin port of GNU Emacs?" with pointer to
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cygwin-mount.el, and details about "emacs -nw" vs. "xemacs -nw".
2002-03-20 23:48:16 +00:00
3d27e4aaa5
add "cygwish80.exe" to list of tcl/tk apps that do not understand paths
2002-03-20 23:14:30 +00:00
d5ded091b6
remove "not yet updated" for preprocessor, GUI programming entries.
2002-03-20 23:12:26 +00:00
bab8194c80
remove "Where can I get f77 and objc components for B20 EGCS 1.1?"
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(it can't possibly be relevant any more...)
2002-03-20 23:02:51 +00:00
00a4a21d24
update (make problem solved, cvs+ssh problem solved)
2002-03-20 23:01:09 +00:00
cfaf7d8891
remove "not yet updated" warning for queue slots, df entries.
2002-03-20 22:34:40 +00:00
70228d7e07
fix reg key typo "Red Hat, Inc." -> "Cygnus Solutions"
2002-03-03 11:44:46 +00:00
42b5d90c0a
add details about missing cygintl.dll, cygreadline5.dll, ...
2002-03-03 11:37:35 +00:00
82de6f7027
update bash+nt-emacs entry for Emacs 21.1 and JDE->JDEE.
2002-03-03 11:13:21 +00:00
2550d8015b
"setup.exe" -> "Cygwin Setup" throughout. Other minor changes throughout.
2002-03-03 10:57:57 +00:00
ee6cc465f6
* overview.sgml: Fix 'more more' typo.
2002-03-01 21:40:45 +00:00
0ca5f51da4
bit more about full install
2002-01-24 00:34:35 +00:00
78af1b3317
various updates to choosing & [un]installing packages with setup
2002-01-24 00:30:25 +00:00
240d0759d6
clarify how to disable anti-virus safely during setup
2002-01-23 23:53:39 +00:00
e6269e5ae9
remove obsolete urgent reference to latest/readme file.
2002-01-23 23:21:31 +00:00
8ed4610215
remove explicit list of packages, refer to < http://cygwin.com/packages/ >.
2002-01-23 23:18:30 +00:00
5d35d9b14a
"History" no longer maintained here. Moved to < http://cygwin.com/history.html >.
2002-01-23 23:07:18 +00:00
c9399dd5d7
clarify "why doesn't my shell script work"
2002-01-23 22:35:58 +00:00
0d9cc95e90
* overview.sgml: Fix Red Hat cygwin contract link.
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* what.texinfo: Ditto.
2002-01-12 21:36:44 +00:00
444604889b
* Makefile.in: Duh. Actually use bzip2 to create the tarball. Don't just
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change the name.
2002-01-01 20:28:29 +00:00
5d29717b6b
* Makefile.in: Make .bz2 tarball.
2002-01-01 17:10:13 +00:00
c4d15ff443
* what.texinfo: Clarify XP.
2001-12-11 17:16:02 +00:00
63928f6088
Cleanup copyrights and Cygnus'isms throughout.
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* setup.sgml: Nuke ancient instructions.
2001-12-04 04:20:31 +00:00
0aa019b960
* pathnames.sgml: Cleanup raw device text to be more coherent.
2001-10-16 16:03:22 +00:00
7b46bb01e1
* pathnames.sgml: Add description for new fixed device paths.
2001-10-16 15:16:02 +00:00
fff126983e
new known problem "hang or core-dump during make"
2001-10-15 22:32:46 +00:00
97eab19f83
cvs+ssh problem on Win9x now FITNR.
2001-10-15 21:51:36 +00:00
a0d03b7eaf
New entries:
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My application cannot locate cygncurses5.dll!!!
Why is Cygwin suddenly @emph{so} slow?
Modified:
Why doesn't //c (for C:) work anymore?
2001-10-10 09:21:55 +00:00
991f7832e6
expand entry "How can I get bash filename completion to be case insensitive?"
2001-09-23 11:19:13 +00:00
b66101cda7
new entry "What versions of Windows are supported?"
2001-09-23 11:13:08 +00:00
45b9eb3144
1.1.x -> 1.3.x in "recent history"
2001-09-23 10:06:32 +00:00
880230dc7c
new entry "How much disk space does Cygwin require?"
2001-09-22 19:47:17 +00:00
ca60dce821
again revise license terms
2001-09-22 19:32:47 +00:00
142920f65a
revise license explanation
2001-09-22 08:45:27 +00:00
a997e6ea10
fix error
2001-09-21 20:42:47 +00:00
38300b88f1
Update contents.
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Expanded anti-virus information.
How to uninstall a package.
2001-09-21 20:40:50 +00:00
99059a8c38
new entry "Can I build a Cygwin program that does not require cygwin1.dll at runtime?"
2001-09-21 18:20:21 +00:00
24f19d84e0
New entry "Why doesn't //c (for C:) work anymore?"
2001-09-20 21:23:17 +00:00
c4857613ca
* how-resources.texinfo: Add some additional words about where to find
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documentation.
2001-09-07 16:48:23 +00:00
a761b473ad
WinME also affected by missing pipe key
2001-07-06 00:57:52 +00:00
a79001009b
New entry "Why doesn't Cygwin tcl/tk understand Cygwin paths?"
2001-07-06 00:40:38 +00:00
25c06979ef
New entry: "Why don't international (8-bit) characters work?"
2001-07-06 00:30:23 +00:00
0acab04bbe
New "Known Problems" entry: Pipe key doesn't work on non-US kbds on Win9x.
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Some cosmetic changes.
2001-07-06 00:16:13 +00:00
9fbb1738c4
better instructions for installing cygwin snapshots
2001-07-05 23:58:34 +00:00
3f5ab6915c
New entry "Where is the su command?"
2001-07-05 23:29:43 +00:00
c3ac95e258
"How do I rebuild the tools on my NT box?": texi2html now provided.
2001-07-04 23:36:16 +00:00
0ef44b84e6
"Why the weird directory structure?": new mount output format.
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"Why can't I run bash as a shell under NT Emacs?": new title.
2001-07-04 23:30:17 +00:00
7414c97eb3
Update "Can I use setup to install snapshots?" (now 'no') with new instructions.
2001-07-04 23:21:49 +00:00
d3f2880903
Add caveat that contents list is always out of date.
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Remove entry "Setup screwed up my mounts!"
2001-07-04 23:00:31 +00:00
a43d0f3e07
just a bit more...
2001-07-04 22:54:16 +00:00
7b49219617
Add more to entry "How do I print under Cygwin"?
2001-07-04 22:52:58 +00:00
f215088f81
Add apropos and /usr/sbin/makewhatis to "Why doesn't man work?" entry.
2001-07-04 21:14:41 +00:00
c66261a731
Remove reference to Cygnus.
2001-06-14 08:43:42 +00:00
f87da0d4f3
teeny tiny typo
2001-06-14 08:38:24 +00:00
340d35ad0b
* who.texinfo: Oops. Add a couple of important folk.
2001-06-13 17:54:55 +00:00
40ec4c5cdb
* who.texinfo: Remove email addresses. Modernize.
2001-06-13 17:50:25 +00:00
b70261ef60
New entry "How do I print under Cygwin?"
2001-05-30 09:42:36 +00:00
389c930097
New entry "Where is Objective C?"
2001-05-30 09:26:59 +00:00
90c0221f27
New entry "How do I contribute to Cygwin?"
2001-05-30 09:17:59 +00:00
bd77a6f48d
* Makefile.in: Tweak to attempt to accomodate older texi2html.
2001-05-30 01:30:38 +00:00
98ae4ae7d5
* Makefile.in: Accomodate newer versions of docbook and openjade.
2001-05-29 20:25:21 +00:00
84f6caacfb
Expand entry "why doesn't my script work"
2001-05-29 18:11:29 +00:00
5b71b48d0c
Update entry about PATH, now done in /etc/profile not cygwin.bat.
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Remove entry "Where can I find 'which'" since it's included now.
2001-05-29 15:19:25 +00:00
1d99023da5
Add pointer to google for searching list archives.
2001-05-29 15:00:42 +00:00
d3135ef378
Remove distinction between latest and contrib in list of packages.
2001-05-29 14:42:07 +00:00
67e810e18c
* cygwinenv.sgml: Add text for `check_case' option.
2001-04-12 21:52:38 +00:00
75c12e1f7a
British -> US spelling.
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Add .inputrc tip to entry "How can I copy and paste into Cygwin console windows?"
2001-03-17 18:50:22 +00:00
3614840015
Remove "not yet updated" caveat from entry:
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"How is the DOS/Unix CR/LF thing handled?"
2001-03-17 16:18:01 +00:00
75c566fc64
* cygwinenv.sgml: Add text for `winsymlinks' option.
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* how-api.texinfo: Add text to explain new symlinks==shortcuts
and the CYGWIN setting `(no)winsymlinks'.
* how-using.texinfo: Add text that Cygwin now treats shortcuts
as symlinks.
2001-03-02 12:05:31 +00:00
c350452a41
CYGWIN32 -> CYGWIN.
2001-02-24 23:25:30 +00:00
df7e8957fd
* setup2.sgml: Add docs about domain accounts.
2001-02-08 04:12:48 +00:00
8b2a7164ac
* cygwinenv.sgml: Fix typo in <filename>. Add missing </para>.
2000-12-22 17:02:02 +00:00
f3549a047a
* cygwinenv.sgml: Add text for `smbntsec' option.
2000-12-19 20:14:34 +00:00
fcd5787f95
new entry, installing cygwin-inst snapshots with setup
2000-12-13 16:44:43 +00:00
cf427ba344
update contents
2000-12-13 16:16:35 +00:00
e65ed025c4
very minor wording change
2000-12-13 16:12:17 +00:00
ff15e09cc9
update globbing entry
2000-12-13 15:43:32 +00:00
740dea68d0
new entries about contributing packages
2000-12-12 17:42:21 +00:00
88e066655c
try again...
2000-12-12 16:07:14 +00:00
5c8836b916
add tip about -lm order to WinMail@16 entry
2000-12-12 16:05:30 +00:00
9972a88b3f
add entry about mt on Win9x
2000-12-12 14:51:12 +00:00
566ca2a79d
update & expand section on multiple DLLs
2000-12-12 14:24:42 +00:00
9a442f7f8d
tiny fix
2000-12-12 13:51:18 +00:00
7ae4fd5600
added structure (unsolved vs. FITNR).
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added entry about scp leaving ssh procs on Win9x.
2000-12-12 13:47:50 +00:00
9eb8e25c48
screen has now been ported
2000-12-12 13:26:59 +00:00
8d3ba197bc
these problems are fixed now
2000-12-12 13:24:06 +00:00
ab96569985
New entry "Bash says "command not found", but it's right there!"
2000-11-29 16:24:59 +00:00
872134b37d
Update "why doesn't chmod work" with hint from Corinna.
2000-11-22 13:07:14 +00:00
bbed89ab13
sources.redhat.com -> cygwin.com where appropriate
2000-11-20 14:37:37 +00:00
9f7bdd2b58
* cygwinenv.sgml: Remove CYGWIN=strace option. Update CYGWIN options.
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* how-programming.texinfo: Remove stuff about CYGWIN=strace.
* setup2.sgml: Remove CYGWIN=strace example.
2000-11-19 04:53:46 +00:00
2ef98494d8
Add Windows ME to "What is it?"
2000-11-17 15:09:55 +00:00
7cb2bb152d
Add 'Windows 2000' to "What is it?" entry.
2000-11-17 14:12:23 +00:00
ef01aeac68
Update entry "I'm having basic problems with find. Why?", add advice
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about -follow option if CWD is symlink.
2000-11-17 14:04:59 +00:00
7816541772
Update "Why is make behaving badly?", add warning about make -j[n].
2000-11-17 13:32:28 +00:00
e2ed94a3c6
New entry "Setup screwed up my mounts!"
2000-11-17 12:57:51 +00:00
b9448841db
Fix error in "Why doesn't my script work?", add note about 'mount -x'.
2000-11-17 12:10:04 +00:00
2f2092aece
new entry "Why doesn't my script work?"
2000-11-17 11:40:06 +00:00
cb06d7468a
New entry "Why doesn't mkdir -p work on a network share?"
2000-11-16 15:08:35 +00:00
99119403f3
Update section "Why is make behaving badly?"
2000-10-31 16:58:09 +00:00
ad4bb8089e
minor typo
2000-10-31 14:33:57 +00:00
003303a435
* ntsec.sgml: Slight changes. Fix some errors.
2000-10-26 08:01:39 +00:00
5972be1c32
* ntsec.sgml: Changed the (now incorrect) hint that ntsec only
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uses access allowed ACEs.
2000-10-26 07:37:26 +00:00
902047f40e
Update "How can I access other drives?" entry with details about --change-cygdrive-prefix
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and some other minor changes.
2000-10-24 16:43:50 +00:00
77da118b99
Update entry "What's the difference between packages in 'latest' and 'contrib'.
2000-10-24 15:24:16 +00:00
337adb6fd9
Add more details to "What if setup fails?" entry.
2000-10-24 15:20:18 +00:00
c2a585c65c
Update entry "Why are compiled executables so huge?!?", add bit about 'gcc -s'.
2000-10-18 15:32:50 +00:00
f1d9a0d479
Minor update to "How can I find out which dlls are needed by an executable?",
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indicate that cygcheck works recursively.
2000-10-18 15:16:45 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
Christopher Faylor
Corinna Vinschen
Joshua Daniel Franklin
DJ Delorie