Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com From: Chris Faylor Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2000 12:56:08 -0400 To: "'Cygwin mailing list'" Subject: Re: Simple question Message-ID: <20000918125608.B3834@cygnus.com> Reply-To: cygwin@sources.redhat.com Mail-Followup-To: 'Cygwin mailing list' References: <39C64559.E80D5A7@port.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.6i In-Reply-To: <39C64559.E80D5A7@port.de>; from oe@port.de on Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 06:39:53PM +0200 On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 06:39:53PM +0200, Heinz-Juergen Oertel wrote: >Matthew Sundling wrote: >> Is there anyway I can obtain that other 'mystery' proram I had >> originally on my machine? Can I configure cygwin to act more >> like an xterm box? Can I scroll in a regular cygwin window >> though the output history? Am I missing something really simple >> here? >> > >May be you have had installed rxvt - an xterm like console application >that can run a bash shell. >It's not a separate Cygwin Version, its only one application. >can be started from the desktop and does need an X-server. > > > http://www.io.com/~bub/rxvt.html Alternatively, under Windows NT or 2K, you can go into a console window's Properties->Layout menu and increase the screen buffer size height to something huge. For Windows 9x, Chuck Wilson has a couple of solutions: http://cygutils.netpedia.net/unversioned/consize/ cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com