delorie.com/archives/browse.cgi   search  
Mail Archives: cygwin/2002/05/17/16:37:47

Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm
List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Archive: <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/>
List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/#faqs>
Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Date: Fri, 17 May 2002 21:37:25 +0100
From: "Jim.George" <jim DOT george AT blueyonder DOT co DOT uk>
X-X-Sender: Administrator AT gateway DOT GEORGE DOT CO DOT UK
Reply-To: jim DOT george AT blueyonder DOT co DOT uk
To: Eduardo Chappa <chappa AT math DOT washington DOT edu>
cc: "Jim.George" <jim DOT george AT blueyonder DOT co DOT uk>, <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: Missing feature in Pine
In-Reply-To: <Pine.CYG.4.44.0205171017110.1096-100000@lisa-9h0z9d2lo0>
Message-ID: <Pine.CYG.4.44.0205172136400.2492-100000@gateway.GEORGE.CO.UK>
MIME-Version: 1.0

Thanks Eduardo that did the trick...Now I'm able to have my email 'read'
to me by festival and pine.

Again,  thanks.

Jim

On Fri, 17 May 2002, Eduardo Chappa wrote:

> *** Jim.George (jim DOT george AT blueyonder DOT co DOT uk) wrote today:
>
> :) I am hapily running Pine under Cygwin however I have a problem.
>
> Great!
>
> :) So my questions are
> :)
> :) 1) what is the command to pipe the email to an external viewer under cygwin
> :)    Pine?
>
> You need to have [X] enable-unix-pipe-command enabled in your
> configuration.
>
>  If you are using the bash shell, however, this is not the only
> requirement. The problem is that bash does not export the SHELL variable.
> It must be exported manually. If this is your case, simply add
>
>     export SHELL
>
> to you ~/.bash_profile file.
>
> The file /usr/doc/Cygwin/pine-4.44-1.README shows you an alternative
> solution to this problem. I hope you have read that document. This
> problem is specific to the bash shell, not to Pine.
>
> :) 2) can this even be achieved with this version of pine?
> :) 3) can the maintainer update the help screen?
>
> The problem is already solved in the documentation for Pine. My real
> question is if I should manually export this variable through a
> postinstall script. It is becoming a FAQ.
>
> --
> Eduardo
> http://www.math.washington.edu/~chappa/personal.html
>
>
> --
> 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/
>
>


--
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/

- Raw text -


  webmaster     delorie software   privacy  
  Copyright © 2019   by DJ Delorie     Updated Jul 2019