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* Francis Litterio (03-03-11 21:03 +0100) > Max Bowsher wrote: >> Richard H. Broberg wrote: >>> In the meantime I'll >>> happily use rxvt in place of bash, since it does what I need. >> >> You are confused. >> >> rxvt is a terminal. >> bash is a shell. > > Looked at another way: > > rxvt is a GUI application. > bash is a console application. Not necessarily. Quoting Igor Pechtchanski: "Cygwin rxvt can run without X using the W11 library it comes with." - and I think this is how most people use it under Cygwin. Richard H. Broberg was quite confused: rxvt is a terminal runnig a shell like bash running applications. Windows | cygwin1.dll Console/rxvt | bash/zsh/tcsh/pdksh | Midnight Commander/vim Thorsten -- Content-Type: text/explicit; charset=ISO-8859-666 (Parental Advisory) Content-Transfer-Warning: message contains innuendos not suited for children under the age of 18 -- 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/
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