From: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com (Earnie Boyd) Subject: Re: Problems compiling Perl 25 Oct 1998 08:51:10 -0800 Message-ID: <19981025023832.12581.rocketmail.cygnus.gnu-win32@send103.yahoomail.com> Reply-To: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii To: Mumit Khan , john_r_velman AT mail DOT hac DOT com Cc: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com ---Mumit Khan wrote: > > On Thu, 22 Oct 1998 john_r_velman AT mail DOT hac DOT com wrote: > > > > 1. Running Configure, it only stopped at every other question. This > > is reported to happen on win95/98, but not on NT. I have NT. It > > happened. I followed the alternative procedure of putting in the > > hint/ suggestion for config.sh, manually editing it. (It didn't seem > > to have nearly enough questions.) Then I ran sh Configure -d (non > > interactive version). > > Does adding tty to CYGWIN32 variable help? > > $ export CYGWIN32="$CYGWIN32 tty" > $ ./Configure [ ... ] > You must `SET CYGWIN32=%CYGWIN32% tty' before starting bash. Setting tty after starting bash will leave the parent process in notty and the child in tty and you can get some strange results this way. == - \\||// -------------o0O0--Earnie--0O0o-------------- -- earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com -- -- http://www.freeyellow.com/members5/gw32 -- ----------------ooo0O--O0ooo----------------- PS: Newbie's, you should visit my page. _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".