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RE: Cygwin newbie needs help
- From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall at rfk dot com>
- To: Marcos Lorenzo de Santiago <marcos at laud dot it dot uc3m dot es>, "Craveiro, Marco" <Marco dot Craveiro at solvay dot com>
- Cc: "'B. Joshua Rosen'" <bjrosen at polybus dot com>, <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 11:42:37 -0400
- Subject: RE: Cygwin newbie needs help
- References: <229D7C0FE0BED311A0E800805F0DD471010D2DAD@wn01ex.wn.gb.solvay.com>
At 11:13 AM 4/24/2002, Marcos Lorenzo de Santiago wrote:
>On Wed, 24 Apr 2002, Craveiro, Marco wrote:
>
> > hiyah Joshua,
> >
> > I think I can help you with 1) and 2)...
> >
> > 1) How do I get X forwarding to work?
> >
> > X forwarding should work just fine for me (both from and to windows),
> > setting the display and enabling all hosts on the server is all i've done
> > and it works. but I don't think you will be able to build xemacs with x
> > support on windows; at least you cant do that with gnu emacs IIRC. at any
>
>There's no need to build xemacs for windows! You con download it from
>their homepage for win32! :)
Pick "Cygwin" for the "Installation Type" when running setup from
www.xemacs.org. This will get you a Cygwin-compatible version of
XEmacs, which will understand Cygwin mounts, symlinks, etc.
Larry Hall lhall@rfk.com
RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com
838 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX
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