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Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2000 17:19:48 -0400
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From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall@rfk.com>
Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: Joe 2.8 + Cygwin 1.1
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Interesting.  I guess Joe needs tty support for something else.  Anyway,
wrong conclusion but the right advice!;-)

Thanks,

Larry


At 04:46 PM 9/11/2000, you wrote:
>On Mon, Sep 11, 2000 at 04:03:03PM -0400, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote:
> >Since I didn't know a thing about Joe, I replied to Luke privately.  However,
> >since my suggestion worked, I'm forwarding this email on to the list so the
> >solution can be archived.
>
>FYI, you don't have to set CYGWIN=tty to have cygwin1.dll understand ptys.
>
>You used to have to do that two years ago but Ian Taylor changed that.
>
>cgf
>
> >>That fixed it!
> >>
> >>I would have never figured that one out - thanks a lot!
> >>Luke
> >>
> >>
> >>On Mon, 11 Sep 2000, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote:
> >>
> >> > At 01:18 PM 9/11/2000, you wrote:
> >> > >Hi all,
> >> > >
> >> > >I've searched deja, the mailing list archives, and yahoo and couldn't find
> >> > >an answer to this question so I thought I'd ask the list. I'm trying to
> >> > >build joe-2.8 on a Cygwin 1.1 installation. The biuld process goes fine,
> >> > >but when I try to start joe to test it, it comes up, and promptly quits,
> >> > >messing the terminal up. I have to re-start the terminal. In the joe
> >> > >directory, the file DEADJOE says this:
> >> > >
> >> > >*** Modified files in JOE when it aborted on Mon Sep 11 10:07:08 2000
> >> > >*** JOE was aborted because the terminal closed
> >> > >
> >> > >I've tried moving termcap/terminfo files around and messing with the tERM
> >> > >variable, to no end.
> >> > >
> >> > >Any help would be greatly appreciated!
> >> > >Luke Bakken
> >> > 
> >> > 
> >> > 
> >> > I don't know anything about Joe but does it require ptys?  If so, you might
> >> > try setting "tty" in your CYGWIN environment variable, exiting all Cygwin
> >> > apps (including bash), and then start them again and try Joe.  This will
> >> > enable Cygwin's tty support which I believe includes ptys...
> >> > 
> >> > 
> >> > 
> >> > Larry Hall                              lhall@rfk.com
> >> > RFK Partners, Inc.                      http://www.rfk.com
> >> > 118 Washington Street                   (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
> >> > Holliston, MA 01746                     (508) 893-9889 - FAX
> >> > 
> >
> >
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