X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com
X-Original-To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Delivered-To: cygwin@cygwin.com
DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 sourceware.org 9706C3850425
Authentication-Results: sourceware.org;
 dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=cs.umass.edu
Authentication-Results: sourceware.org;
 spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=moss@cs.umass.edu
Subject: Re: Help with setting Cygwin's Emacs W32 TRAMP to WSL 1
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
References: <CAFNJpniCb6AMojTH=MCK=tNqWuOxS64ie=5UV5A8zyJAY2UWYw@mail.gmail.com>
From: Eliot Moss <moss@cs.umass.edu>
Message-ID: <055ce72f-d6be-44c3-74cc-108b99c457d4@cs.umass.edu>
Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2020 10:24:40 -0500
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101
 Thunderbird/68.12.1
MIME-Version: 1.0
In-Reply-To: <CAFNJpniCb6AMojTH=MCK=tNqWuOxS64ie=5UV5A8zyJAY2UWYw@mail.gmail.com>
Content-Language: en-US
X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, JMQ_SPF_NEUTRAL,
 KAM_DMARC_STATUS, KAM_NUMSUBJECT, NICE_REPLY_A, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,
 SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS, TXREP autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2
X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on
 server2.sourceware.org
X-BeenThere: cygwin@cygwin.com
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29
Precedence: list
List-Id: General Cygwin discussions and problem reports <cygwin.cygwin.com>
List-Unsubscribe: <https://cygwin.com/mailman/options/cygwin>,
 <mailto:cygwin-request@cygwin.com?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <https://cygwin.com/pipermail/cygwin/>
List-Post: <mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com>
List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-request@cygwin.com?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <https://cygwin.com/mailman/listinfo/cygwin>,
 <mailto:cygwin-request@cygwin.com?subject=subscribe>
Reply-To: moss@cs.umass.edu
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed"
Errors-To: cygwin-bounces@cygwin.com
Sender: "Cygwin" <cygwin-bounces@cygwin.com>

On 11/26/2020 10:18 AM, Oleksandr Gavenko via Cygwin wrote:

 > Still WSL 1 lacks UI and integrates less smoothly into my workflow
 > to replace Cygwin's amazing Emacs W32.

Lacks UI?  You can run X windows applications in WSL if you have the Cygwin X server running :-) ... 
then you get the X UI.  I can certainly run xterm and emacs that way.

Maybe I am misunderstanding you?

Best wishes - Eliot Moss

--
Problem reports:      https://cygwin.com/problems.html
FAQ:                  https://cygwin.com/faq/
Documentation:        https://cygwin.com/docs.html
Unsubscribe info:     https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple