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To: Marcos Lorenzo de Santiago <marcos AT laud DOT it DOT uc3m DOT es>
Cc: "B. Joshua Rosen" <bjrosen AT polybus DOT com>, cygwin <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: More newbie questions, SSH and paths
References: <Pine DOT LNX DOT 4 DOT 44 DOT 0204241706060 DOT 9457-100000 AT laud DOT it DOT uc3m DOT es>
From: Andrew Markebo <flognat AT flognat DOT myip DOT org>
Date: 24 Apr 2002 19:56:01 +0200
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|      > do you ssh from, which machine do you try to run xemacs on? What is
|      > the value of DISPLAY in that shell you try to fire it up from?
|      >
|      > (BTW xemacs does not need to mean Emacs for X11, it is an emacs called
|      > xemacs, and well this compilation could be missing X11 support)
| 
| I guess DISPLAY variable is not needed when using ssh with forwarding
| option enabled (this is in Linux at least).

Yes it is needed, but sshd sets it automagically.

|      > | /home/bjrosen> which xemacs
|      > | xemacs: Command not found.
|      > |
|      > | /home/bjrosen> ls
|      > | xemacs.exe
|      >
|      > You need to have ./ in the path. Or run ./xemacs.
| 
| I think you're wrong, maybe a 'which xemacs.exe' will do what you want.
| Remember cygwin != linux.

hmm but bash in cygwin, it is almost the same as bash in linux.. and
well my bashes automagically convert ls to ls.exe if I try it.. or did
I miss something?

        /Andy

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