Commit Graph

326 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
David Starks-Browning ca78fd5f10 Setup updates. More about installing everything, not using setup to mirror. 2003-04-10 20:09:35 +00:00
David Starks-Browning c6e74c4c82 add lack of '~' to ash missing features 2003-04-08 22:24:27 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 6c7303cd5f * setup-net.sgml: Make suggested additions to setup.exe documentation 2003-03-27 04:56:52 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 8fdbcd1279 * setup-net.sgml: Improve setup.exe documentation 2003-03-23 19:43:33 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 0fd535061d * setup-net.sgml: Improve setup.exe documentation 2003-03-23 19:35:52 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 489d990b9d * setup-net.sgml: Improve setup.exe documentation 2003-03-23 16:23:52 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 522fcf1615 * setup-net.sgml: Document setup.exe 2003-03-22 21:16:25 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 7d37d0459e * setup-net.sgml: Document setup.exe 2003-03-22 20:03:41 +00:00
David Starks-Browning a0c8d53b5a various updates to setup entries. Stronger emphasis to use setup, and only setup.
(no more "work in progres ... ")
2003-02-21 20:37:47 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 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
David Starks-Browning b0484ae4d9 remove tired subtitle "(Not completely updated for the latest net release, but still useful!)" 2003-02-21 20:00:54 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 46b3d18661 fix typo 2003-02-13 14:20:32 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 9660d164f5 * how.texinfo: Add more w32api words. 2003-02-13 14:18:23 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 4a41db9e74 * ntsec.sgml: Add note on special names for missing user/group. 2003-02-07 20:59:19 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin f865f0c479 * setup-net.sgml: Add "setup-maxmem" section 2003-02-06 02:52:14 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 46c1de5bf7 * cygwinenv.sgml: Add section for 'CYGWIN codepage:[ansi|oem]' 2003-02-03 00:30:45 +00:00
David Starks-Browning bd14387749 update link for commercial inquiries 2003-01-13 22:17:01 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 337e9503bb Reformatting.
New location for Open Source Definition.
2003-01-13 21:06:12 +00:00
David Starks-Browning d3939f963a cygcheck output should be attached, not pasted
(diff thanks to Igor Pechtchanski)
2003-01-13 20:51:49 +00:00
David Starks-Browning cb95f738e9 update commercial references from Cygnus to Red Hat, Inc. 2003-01-13 20:44:05 +00:00
Christopher Faylor c3405ba93e * overview2.sgml: Remove CTRL-Z discussion.
* cygwinenv.sgml: Expand on CYGWIN=binmode.
2002-12-19 02:14:06 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 4ed9c1e62e new entry: "Is there a better alternative to the standard console window?" (yes, rxvt) 2002-11-18 00:25:14 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 34fd220461 re. copy/paste in console window: use rxvt instead 2002-11-17 23:54:11 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 52b945c6bf indicate ntsec now on by default 2002-11-17 23:49:14 +00:00
David Starks-Browning e0900ffdb5 Update Emacs-related entries (new Cygwin port, details on XEmacs ports) 2002-11-13 00:23:18 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 1b5f0e595b * how-programming.texinfo: Document _WIN32 more fully. 2002-11-10 19:38:26 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin a8ab20942e * ntsec.sgml: Correct some minor grammatical errors. 2002-10-23 04:29:46 +00:00
Joshua Daniel Franklin 0fd3e6ea29 * dll.sgml: Simplify dll build instructions. 2002-10-23 03:55:34 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 22f8000733 * ntsec.html: Add chapter for switching user context w/o password. 2002-09-11 08:39:04 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 9dc81046dd * how-api.texinfo: Remove a line from the CRLF discussion about lseek not
working.  Answer thread safe question more simply.
2002-08-30 00:42:19 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 9c50dc14a9 * calls.texinfo: Add getc_unlocked, getchar_unlocked, putc_unlocked
and putchar_unlocked.
2002-08-28 10:53:55 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 874ab2d639 * dll.sgml: Remove indirect reference to older gccs. 2002-08-26 18:03:40 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 1c5dcf3b0a * dll.sgml: Remove indirect reference to older gccs. 2002-08-21 16:02:17 +00:00
Christopher Faylor d3106bef0a * dll.sgml: Refine dll build instructions.
* ntsec.html: Correct some typos.
2002-08-21 15:45:04 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 840e611264 fix commercial contact 2002-07-27 23:05:45 +00:00
David Starks-Browning d6b3952610 darn typo 2002-07-26 23:43:15 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 70e81b1497 update paths to setup.log* 2002-07-26 23:39:21 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 3427836283 nuke section "What's the difference between packages in `latest' and `contrib'?" 2002-07-26 23:32:47 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 25d286931a correct minor typo 2002-07-26 23:31:28 +00:00
David Starks-Browning ff5c62593a paragraph fill (oops!) 2002-07-26 23:15:38 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 766f4da614 update CD release plans 2002-07-26 23:14:52 +00:00
David Starks-Browning a96cb86bd0 update & improve section "How do I just get everything?" 2002-07-26 23:11:22 +00:00
David Starks-Browning d587c1276e rewrite (incl new heading) section on installing snapshots 2002-07-26 22:49:34 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 4b37baf018 minor improvements to wording 2002-07-26 22:29:38 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 0fb4f71811 minor improvements to wording 2002-07-26 22:22:18 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 564c62b811 * calls.texinfo: Add fcloseall and fcloseall_r. 2002-07-24 07:38:18 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 76093a9b7e * ntsec.sgml: Clean up text for examples of /etc/passwd and /etc/group.
Add examples with SIDs.  Warn about changing them crudely.
2002-06-24 09:30:02 +00:00
Christopher Faylor cd6df12137 * what.texinfo: Fix typo. 2002-06-21 15:28:06 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 93b0828bfc Add pthread calls 2002-06-14 11:33:30 +00:00
Christopher Faylor afc15fdf49 * how-programming.texinfo: Add more words to the "how to build". 2002-06-02 06:18:53 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 4728007427 expand entry on dir file, may need to update it after installing packages. 2002-03-20 23:53:50 +00:00
David Starks-Browning ba2e67d174 new subsection "Is there a Cygwin port of GNU Emacs?" with pointer to
cygwin-mount.el, and details about "emacs -nw" vs. "xemacs -nw".
2002-03-20 23:48:16 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 3d27e4aaa5 add "cygwish80.exe" to list of tcl/tk apps that do not understand paths 2002-03-20 23:14:30 +00:00
David Starks-Browning d5ded091b6 remove "not yet updated" for preprocessor, GUI programming entries. 2002-03-20 23:12:26 +00:00
David Starks-Browning bab8194c80 remove "Where can I get f77 and objc components for B20 EGCS 1.1?"
(it can't possibly be relevant any more...)
2002-03-20 23:02:51 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 00a4a21d24 update (make problem solved, cvs+ssh problem solved) 2002-03-20 23:01:09 +00:00
David Starks-Browning cfaf7d8891 remove "not yet updated" warning for queue slots, df entries. 2002-03-20 22:34:40 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 70228d7e07 fix reg key typo "Red Hat, Inc." -> "Cygnus Solutions" 2002-03-03 11:44:46 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 42b5d90c0a add details about missing cygintl.dll, cygreadline5.dll, ... 2002-03-03 11:37:35 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 82de6f7027 update bash+nt-emacs entry for Emacs 21.1 and JDE->JDEE. 2002-03-03 11:13:21 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 2550d8015b "setup.exe" -> "Cygwin Setup" throughout. Other minor changes throughout. 2002-03-03 10:57:57 +00:00
Christopher Faylor ee6cc465f6 * overview.sgml: Fix 'more more' typo. 2002-03-01 21:40:45 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 0ca5f51da4 bit more about full install 2002-01-24 00:34:35 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 78af1b3317 various updates to choosing & [un]installing packages with setup 2002-01-24 00:30:25 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 240d0759d6 clarify how to disable anti-virus safely during setup 2002-01-23 23:53:39 +00:00
David Starks-Browning e6269e5ae9 remove obsolete urgent reference to latest/readme file. 2002-01-23 23:21:31 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 8ed4610215 remove explicit list of packages, refer to <http://cygwin.com/packages/>. 2002-01-23 23:18:30 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 5d35d9b14a "History" no longer maintained here. Moved to <http://cygwin.com/history.html>. 2002-01-23 23:07:18 +00:00
David Starks-Browning c9399dd5d7 clarify "why doesn't my shell script work" 2002-01-23 22:35:58 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 0d9cc95e90 * overview.sgml: Fix Red Hat cygwin contract link.
* what.texinfo: Ditto.
2002-01-12 21:36:44 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 444604889b * Makefile.in: Duh. Actually use bzip2 to create the tarball. Don't just
change the name.
2002-01-01 20:28:29 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 5d29717b6b * Makefile.in: Make .bz2 tarball. 2002-01-01 17:10:13 +00:00
Christopher Faylor c4d15ff443 * what.texinfo: Clarify XP. 2001-12-11 17:16:02 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 63928f6088 Cleanup copyrights and Cygnus'isms throughout.
* setup.sgml: Nuke ancient instructions.
2001-12-04 04:20:31 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 0aa019b960 * pathnames.sgml: Cleanup raw device text to be more coherent. 2001-10-16 16:03:22 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 7b46bb01e1 * pathnames.sgml: Add description for new fixed device paths. 2001-10-16 15:16:02 +00:00
David Starks-Browning fff126983e new known problem "hang or core-dump during make" 2001-10-15 22:32:46 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 97eab19f83 cvs+ssh problem on Win9x now FITNR. 2001-10-15 21:51:36 +00:00
David Starks-Browning a0d03b7eaf New entries:
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
David Starks-Browning 991f7832e6 expand entry "How can I get bash filename completion to be case insensitive?" 2001-09-23 11:19:13 +00:00
David Starks-Browning b66101cda7 new entry "What versions of Windows are supported?" 2001-09-23 11:13:08 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 45b9eb3144 1.1.x -> 1.3.x in "recent history" 2001-09-23 10:06:32 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 880230dc7c new entry "How much disk space does Cygwin require?" 2001-09-22 19:47:17 +00:00
David Starks-Browning ca60dce821 again revise license terms 2001-09-22 19:32:47 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 142920f65a revise license explanation 2001-09-22 08:45:27 +00:00
David Starks-Browning a997e6ea10 fix error 2001-09-21 20:42:47 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 38300b88f1 Update contents.
Expanded anti-virus information.
How to uninstall a package.
2001-09-21 20:40:50 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 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
David Starks-Browning 24f19d84e0 New entry "Why doesn't //c (for C:) work anymore?" 2001-09-20 21:23:17 +00:00
Christopher Faylor c4857613ca * how-resources.texinfo: Add some additional words about where to find
documentation.
2001-09-07 16:48:23 +00:00
David Starks-Browning a761b473ad WinME also affected by missing pipe key 2001-07-06 00:57:52 +00:00
David Starks-Browning a79001009b New entry "Why doesn't Cygwin tcl/tk understand Cygwin paths?" 2001-07-06 00:40:38 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 25c06979ef New entry: "Why don't international (8-bit) characters work?" 2001-07-06 00:30:23 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 0acab04bbe New "Known Problems" entry: Pipe key doesn't work on non-US kbds on Win9x.
Some cosmetic changes.
2001-07-06 00:16:13 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 9fbb1738c4 better instructions for installing cygwin snapshots 2001-07-05 23:58:34 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 3f5ab6915c New entry "Where is the su command?" 2001-07-05 23:29:43 +00:00
David Starks-Browning c3ac95e258 "How do I rebuild the tools on my NT box?": texi2html now provided. 2001-07-04 23:36:16 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 0ef44b84e6 "Why the weird directory structure?": new mount output format.
"Why can't I run bash as a shell under NT Emacs?": new title.
2001-07-04 23:30:17 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 7414c97eb3 Update "Can I use setup to install snapshots?" (now 'no') with new instructions. 2001-07-04 23:21:49 +00:00
David Starks-Browning d3f2880903 Add caveat that contents list is always out of date.
Remove entry "Setup screwed up my mounts!"
2001-07-04 23:00:31 +00:00
David Starks-Browning a43d0f3e07 just a bit more... 2001-07-04 22:54:16 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 7b49219617 Add more to entry "How do I print under Cygwin"? 2001-07-04 22:52:58 +00:00
David Starks-Browning f215088f81 Add apropos and /usr/sbin/makewhatis to "Why doesn't man work?" entry. 2001-07-04 21:14:41 +00:00
David Starks-Browning c66261a731 Remove reference to Cygnus. 2001-06-14 08:43:42 +00:00
David Starks-Browning f87da0d4f3 teeny tiny typo 2001-06-14 08:38:24 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 340d35ad0b * who.texinfo: Oops. Add a couple of important folk. 2001-06-13 17:54:55 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 40ec4c5cdb * who.texinfo: Remove email addresses. Modernize. 2001-06-13 17:50:25 +00:00
David Starks-Browning b70261ef60 New entry "How do I print under Cygwin?" 2001-05-30 09:42:36 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 389c930097 New entry "Where is Objective C?" 2001-05-30 09:26:59 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 90c0221f27 New entry "How do I contribute to Cygwin?" 2001-05-30 09:17:59 +00:00
Christopher Faylor bd77a6f48d * Makefile.in: Tweak to attempt to accomodate older texi2html. 2001-05-30 01:30:38 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 98ae4ae7d5 * Makefile.in: Accomodate newer versions of docbook and openjade. 2001-05-29 20:25:21 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 84f6caacfb Expand entry "why doesn't my script work" 2001-05-29 18:11:29 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 5b71b48d0c Update entry about PATH, now done in /etc/profile not cygwin.bat.
Remove entry "Where can I find 'which'" since it's included now.
2001-05-29 15:19:25 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 1d99023da5 Add pointer to google for searching list archives. 2001-05-29 15:00:42 +00:00
David Starks-Browning d3135ef378 Remove distinction between latest and contrib in list of packages. 2001-05-29 14:42:07 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 67e810e18c * cygwinenv.sgml: Add text for `check_case' option. 2001-04-12 21:52:38 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 75c12e1f7a British -> US spelling.
Add .inputrc tip to entry "How can I copy and paste into Cygwin console windows?"
2001-03-17 18:50:22 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 3614840015 Remove "not yet updated" caveat from entry:
"How is the DOS/Unix CR/LF thing handled?"
2001-03-17 16:18:01 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 75c566fc64 * cygwinenv.sgml: Add text for `winsymlinks' option.
* 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
Christopher Faylor c350452a41 CYGWIN32 -> CYGWIN. 2001-02-24 23:25:30 +00:00
DJ Delorie df7e8957fd * setup2.sgml: Add docs about domain accounts. 2001-02-08 04:12:48 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen 8b2a7164ac * cygwinenv.sgml: Fix typo in <filename>. Add missing </para>. 2000-12-22 17:02:02 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen f3549a047a * cygwinenv.sgml: Add text for `smbntsec' option. 2000-12-19 20:14:34 +00:00
David Starks-Browning fcd5787f95 new entry, installing cygwin-inst snapshots with setup 2000-12-13 16:44:43 +00:00
David Starks-Browning cf427ba344 update contents 2000-12-13 16:16:35 +00:00
David Starks-Browning e65ed025c4 very minor wording change 2000-12-13 16:12:17 +00:00
David Starks-Browning ff15e09cc9 update globbing entry 2000-12-13 15:43:32 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 740dea68d0 new entries about contributing packages 2000-12-12 17:42:21 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 88e066655c try again... 2000-12-12 16:07:14 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 5c8836b916 add tip about -lm order to WinMail@16 entry 2000-12-12 16:05:30 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 9972a88b3f add entry about mt on Win9x 2000-12-12 14:51:12 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 566ca2a79d update & expand section on multiple DLLs 2000-12-12 14:24:42 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 9a442f7f8d tiny fix 2000-12-12 13:51:18 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 7ae4fd5600 added structure (unsolved vs. FITNR).
added entry about scp leaving ssh procs on Win9x.
2000-12-12 13:47:50 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 9eb8e25c48 screen has now been ported 2000-12-12 13:26:59 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 8d3ba197bc these problems are fixed now 2000-12-12 13:24:06 +00:00
David Starks-Browning ab96569985 New entry "Bash says "command not found", but it's right there!" 2000-11-29 16:24:59 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 872134b37d Update "why doesn't chmod work" with hint from Corinna. 2000-11-22 13:07:14 +00:00
David Starks-Browning bbed89ab13 sources.redhat.com -> cygwin.com where appropriate 2000-11-20 14:37:37 +00:00
Christopher Faylor 9f7bdd2b58 * cygwinenv.sgml: Remove CYGWIN=strace option. Update CYGWIN options.
* how-programming.texinfo: Remove stuff about CYGWIN=strace.
* setup2.sgml: Remove CYGWIN=strace example.
2000-11-19 04:53:46 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 2ef98494d8 Add Windows ME to "What is it?" 2000-11-17 15:09:55 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 7cb2bb152d Add 'Windows 2000' to "What is it?" entry. 2000-11-17 14:12:23 +00:00
David Starks-Browning ef01aeac68 Update entry "I'm having basic problems with find. Why?", add advice
about -follow option if CWD is symlink.
2000-11-17 14:04:59 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 7816541772 Update "Why is make behaving badly?", add warning about make -j[n]. 2000-11-17 13:32:28 +00:00
David Starks-Browning e2ed94a3c6 New entry "Setup screwed up my mounts!" 2000-11-17 12:57:51 +00:00
David Starks-Browning b9448841db Fix error in "Why doesn't my script work?", add note about 'mount -x'. 2000-11-17 12:10:04 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 2f2092aece new entry "Why doesn't my script work?" 2000-11-17 11:40:06 +00:00
David Starks-Browning cb06d7468a New entry "Why doesn't mkdir -p work on a network share?" 2000-11-16 15:08:35 +00:00
David Starks-Browning 99119403f3 Update section "Why is make behaving badly?" 2000-10-31 16:58:09 +00:00