Mail Archives: cygwin/2003/11/13/14:09:04
On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Yadin Y. Goldschmidt wrote:
> This faq is not clear enough and should be updated. It does not give the
> location of the snapshots: http://cygwin.com/snapshots/
You're right, it should be used in conjunction with
<http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.html#SEC74>.
> which can also be accessed from the cygwin main page, see on the very
> left the item Snapshots and click on it. Then you have to download the
> file cygwin1-xxxxxxxx.dll.bz2 and install it by bunzip2 first and then
> changing its name to cygwin1.dll and replacing the old cygwin1.dll, this
> is usually enough in spite of what the faq says.
Only if the change affected just the DLL.
Igor
> "Igor Pechtchanski" <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu> wrote in message news:Pine DOT GSO DOT 4 DOT 56 DOT 0311131231230 DOT 522 AT slinky DOT cs DOT nyu DOT edu...
>
> > <http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.html#SEC20> should have all the information you
> > need on how to install snapshots.
> > Igor
> >
> > On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Scott, Steven wrote:
> >
> > > Sorry 'bout that. However, I just updated Cygwin again and the
> > > problem persists.
> > > Maybe I don't understand what is meant by "fixed in the current
> > > Cygwin snapshot." If I update Cygwin using the installer program
> > > don't I have the latest snapshot?
> > > I'm not sure what I need to do to fix the problem, other than
> > > updating Cygwin and reinstalling Xemacs (both of which I have
> > > tried).
> > >
> > > Steve Scott
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Brian Ford [mailto:ford at vss dot fsi dot com]
> > > Sent: Wed 11/12/2003 4:09 PM
> > > To: Scott, Steven
> > > Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
> > > Subject: Re: Problem with Xemacs, cygwin and maybe XP
> > >
> > > On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Scott, Steven wrote:
> > >
> > > > I recently updated my cygwin distribution. Now whenever I do anything
> > > > that starts a new shell on Xemacs the screen fails to refresh.
> > >
> > > Please check the archives before posting:
> > >
> > > http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2003-10/msg00624.html
> > >
> > > This issue has been reported and fixed in the current Cygwin snapshot.
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