Commit Graph

49 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
8142972d87 Modernized user guide, API reference, and FAQ generation. Overall
effect is to move away from DocBook SGML and DJ Delorie's doctool and
toward pure DocBook XSL.  (There remains just one use of doctool, and
we have plans for replacing it, too.)  See ChangeLog for details.
2013-05-01 23:30:25 +00:00
842cf66533 * Throughout, eliminate Windows 2000 from the documentation.
* overview.sgml (brief-history): Mention native AMD64 support.
2013-04-23 15:59:21 +00:00
0a42dbf12a * faq-using.xml: Fix expression and uppercase Samba. 2013-03-06 11:28:29 +00:00
9da0bce9ef * faq-using.xml (faq.using.man): Make relevance to whatis explicit. 2012-08-03 10:39:45 +00:00
7940dd8118 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.emacs, faq.using.xemacs): Change links
from http://cygwin.com/xfree to http://x.cygwin.com.
2012-04-23 22:10:37 +00:00
521b39b4c7 * faq-programming.xml (faq.programming.make-execvp): Remove obsolete
information about Tcl/Tk.
(faq.programming.dll-relocatable): Ditto.
* faq-using.xml (faq.using.tcl-tk): Rewrite to reflect switch to
X11 Tcl/Tk.
2012-03-01 07:35:02 +00:00
f6fbdb3a6f * faq-using.xml (faq.using.bloda): Fix missing closing parenthesis. 2012-02-27 19:45:26 +00:00
db05364aa9 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.bloda): Add AVAST and Citrix Metaframe
Presentation Server.
2012-02-21 16:26:36 +00:00
dbf404f258 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.sshd-in-domain): Document autoload error
1114 when loading user32.dll as potential problem when not using
	a domain service account.
2012-02-08 10:04:16 +00:00
e618492ea8 * faq-using.xml: Fix typos.
* ntsec.sgml: Ditto.
	* pathnames.sgml: Ditto.
	* setup2.sgml: Ditto.
	* setup-net.sgml: Ditto.
	(setup-dir): Drop paragraph on Unix/DOS file mode.
2012-02-04 11:40:44 +00:00
a7ea1550ff * faq-using.xml: Remove obsolete entry about the standard console window.
* new-features.sgml: Remove obsolete entry which references cygwin.bat.
* setup-net.sgml: Clarify new shortcut behavior for the "Cygwin Terminal".
2011-12-13 03:54:59 +00:00
8b0e312bf1 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.weirdchars): Rewrite. 2011-11-21 09:16:23 +00:00
6a8a9ad8d8 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.converting-paths): Remove reference to
cygwin.bat.
	(faq.using.emacs): Drop "CYGWIN=tty" setting.
	* pathnames.sgml (pathnames-posixdevices): Align list of device names
	with changes in 1.7.10.
	* setup2.sgml (setup-env-ov): Drop text which assumes that Cygwin
	processes are started in console window.  Align wording to lessened
	relevance of $CYGWIN.  Don't use dropped CYGWIN setting in example.
	(setup-locale-how): Put using console and Cygwin.bat file into
	perspective.
	(setup-locale-problems): Ditto.
2011-11-18 11:39:31 +00:00
cd561fdb8b * faq-using.xml (faq.using.fixing-fork-failures): Add new FAQ.
* overview2.sgml (ov-hi-process-problems): Describe some difficulties
	in implementing fork()
2011-11-05 18:42:55 +00:00
4593c596a8 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.bloda): Add NVIDIA. Change wording slightly. 2011-08-04 18:25:41 +00:00
138f3e0cbd Throughout remove NT4 from documentation.
* new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.10): Document change in passwd command.
2011-05-02 11:56:36 +00:00
3d8a6b6236 * cygwinenv.sgml: Remove/deprecate mention of rxvt.
* effectively.sgml: Ditto.
* faq-using.xml: Ditto.
* setup-net.sgml: Ditto.
2010-03-31 21:06:43 +00:00
a24d322c76 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.unicode): Remove old examples. 2010-03-17 10:12:32 +00:00
3519b4c361 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.bloda): Add "Credant Guardian Shield". 2010-03-11 10:22:34 +00:00
9a3628f50c * faq-setup.xml: Drop references to non-NT systems.
* faq-using.xml: Ditto.
	(faq.using.sshd-in-domain): New FAQ entry.
2010-01-25 17:04:29 +00:00
aced35f883 * faq-using.xml: Fix typos and remove incorrect locale-specific
documentation.
	* new-features.sgml: Ditto.
	* pathnames.sgml: Ditto.
2010-01-25 10:50:21 +00:00
2b24bd4898 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.bloda): Clarify wxvault.dll. 2010-01-15 21:41:47 +00:00
26f19ec1ad * faq-using.xml (faq.using.bloda): Add Lenovo IPS Core Service. 2009-10-03 13:33:18 +00:00
ee47ad3213 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.bloda): Typofix MacAfee -> McAfee. 2009-08-12 22:03:18 +00:00
07271a4b02 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.ipv6): Try to clarify OS specific support.
* faq-what.xml (faq.what.supported): Add Windows 7 and 2008 R2.
	* new-features.sgml: Add "and later" to rcmd news.
2009-07-23 08:49:06 +00:00
7bdb64ea18 * faq: Throughout, revert references to User's Guide to default URL. 2009-07-20 10:10:48 +00:00
75da5017d7 Clean up some sources.redhat.com references. 2009-07-01 22:07:31 +00:00
2476ec9bdf * faq-using.xml (faq.using.emacs): Update. 2009-06-12 15:16:27 +00:00
e8d534d51a * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.upgrade-mountpoints): New entry.
* faq-using.xml (faq.using.directory-structure): Align example to
	latest mount output.
	* pathnames.sgml (mount-table): Add note about upgrade helper scripts
	to create /etc/fstab and /etc/fstab.f/${USER}.
2009-05-14 11:03:43 +00:00
3d69426491 * setup2.sgml (setup-locale-console): New section to explain
console character set setting.
	* faq: Throughout, change references to User's Guide to references
	to 1.7 User's Guide temporarily.
	* faq-setup.html (faq.using.unicode): Rephrase slightly.
	(faq.using.weirdchars): New FAQ entry for console charset problems.
2009-04-07 13:04:43 +00:00
cf7fdc0672 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.symlinkstoppedworking): Rename.
(faq.using.ipv6): New IPv6 FAQ.
	* gdb.sgml: Remove incorrect statement about Insight.
2009-04-01 16:56:08 +00:00
7ccfe2c70e * faq-using.xml (faq.using.unicode): Modernize.
(faq.api.symlinkstoppedworking): Move here from faq-api.xml.
2009-03-31 10:54:28 +00:00
24bd1f86c2 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.bloda): Update with new entries. 2009-03-30 09:23:13 +00:00
92fa4552fd * faq-using.xml: Rework UTF FAQ to accommodate latest setlocale
change in newlib.
2009-03-03 10:36:59 +00:00
b419b631b6 * faq-using.xml: Rework XEmacs FAQ. 2009-02-23 16:33:17 +00:00
4806c1f4f6 * faq-using.xml: Fix usage of ampersand in NT emacs script. 2009-02-14 20:56:48 +00:00
6ff3731ad4 * faq-using.xml: Expand Emacs entries. 2009-02-14 20:52:50 +00:00
545b4d2b57 * faq-using.xml: First cut on Emacs. 2009-02-12 15:30:03 +00:00
45105145e1 * faq-setup.xml: Revamp for Cygwin 1.7.
* faq-using.xml: Ditto.
2009-02-12 14:45:50 +00:00
51aa4c032b * faq-using.xml: Remove assertion that lpr doesn't exit.
* faq-what.xml: Remove ancient who's who data.
2008-11-30 22:37:45 +00:00
2d03477142 * faq-using.xml: Add more words about multiple cygwins. 2008-06-20 01:46:34 +00:00
e1e00b3373 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.bloda): New entry.
(faq.using.firewall, faq.using.anti-virus):  Link to faq.using.bloda.
	* faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.hang):  Likewise link to faq.using.bloda.
2007-12-29 18:20:13 +00:00
a1f175af95 * faq-using.xml (faq.using.console-window): Mention FHS location of
docs and remove outdated reference to ash.
2007-07-18 15:43:37 +00:00
1e069c300d * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.uninstall): Mention Safe Mode
requirement for accessing the Security tab in XP Home.
        * faq-using.xml (faq.using.chmod): Mention FAT32.
2006-08-26 19:11:00 +00:00
6804a9d4e1 faq.using.chmod faq.programming.adjusting-heap 2006-04-05 04:09:55 +00:00
33cf0e5519 * faq-setup.xml: Add note about clean_setup.pl.
* faq-using.xml: Remove unnecessary line of elisp.
2005-12-04 03:55:28 +00:00
970fabec27 2005-08-26 Brian Dessent <brian@dessent.net>
* faq-using.xml: Add 'net use' hint to network shares FAQ.
2005-08-27 04:53:15 +00:00
7a582da599 2005-08-26 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
* Makefile.in: Remove extra anchor to make NN4 happy.
	* faq.xml: Link to cygwin.com/license.html
	* faq-resources.xml: Link instead of duplicating info.
	* faq-using.xml: Split out services and network shares FAQ.
	* faq-what.xml: Link to cygwin.com/license.html
2005-08-27 01:32:36 +00:00
2041777dee Update to switch FAQ from texinfo to DocBook. 2005-08-06 05:14:41 +00:00