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Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 18:32:16 -0700 (Pacific Daylight Time)
From: Michael A Chase <mchase AT ix DOT netcom DOT com>
Subject: Re: sysvinit for cygwin?
To: Ariel Manzur <punto AT juegosonline DOT com>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
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On Fri, 27 Sep 2002 20:44:51 -0300 Ariel Manzur <punto AT juegosonline DOT com> wrote:

> is there a 'sysvinit' package for cygwin? I'm only interested in being able 
> to switch consoles using alt-f1 to 6, I understand the program 'init' is 
> the one that manages that. Is there at least a 'clon' of that for cygwin?

There isn't, but there wouldn't be much point.  Cygwin console windows are
Windows windows (usually either cmd.exe or rxvt.exe) so you can switch
between them using Alt-TAB.

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