Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Message-ID: <20000728152553.13416.qmail@web1301.mail.yahoo.com> Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 08:25:53 -0700 (PDT) From: Terrence Brannon Subject: Re: xemacs for cygwin lacks dired and shell functionality To: cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii This reply is a bit premature, but it is a fact that xemacs-21.1.9.tar.gz and the associated .elc.tar.gz created lisp/dired directory with no files in it, hence dired could not work. Secondly, when I type M-x shell it calls shell-command instead of spawning a shell When attemping to use shell-command to do an ls I am told: "No such file or directory: /bin/sh^M" I am now downloading xemacs-21.2.35 and looking to see if dired is in there... --- "Dr. Volker Zell" wrote: > >>>>> "Terrence" == Terrence Brannon > writes: > > Terrence> As the title states the xemacs for > cygwin lacks dired > Terrence> and I have started to think in dired > after 10+ years > Terrence> of use. Furthermore you cant create > subprocesses from > Terrence> Xemacs under cygwin (I think). Another > limitation. > > Terrence> I am slaving through trying to port > GNU Emacs as I > Terrence> write. > > > Software: Xemacs-21.1 (XEmacs 21.1 "20 Minutes to > Nikko" [Lucid] (i586-pc-cygwin32)) > > Dired, subprocess creation etc, etc works out of the > box with Xemacs above. > I even have ldap support by compiling in > > o openldap-1.2.1 - http://www.openldap.org/ > > If you have problems compiling Xemacs send me email. > > Ciao > Volker > > ===== Terrence Brannon 90 St. Mark's Place Apt. 2E North Staten Island, NY 10301 914-755-4360 __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Kick off your party with Yahoo! Invites. http://invites.yahoo.com/ -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com