Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Andy Moreton Subject: Re: Emacs from cygwin in X mode with no X running Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 15:10:40 +0000 (UTC) Lines: 38 Message-ID: References: <87pss1gc5g DOT fsf AT newsguy DOT com> <87ll2ohnm9 DOT fsf AT newsguy DOT com> User-Agent: Xnews/06.08.25 X-IsSubscribed: yes On Fri, 26 Aug 2005 12:46:38 GMT, Harry Putnam wrote: > Andy Moreton writes: > >> On Fri, 26 Aug 2005 11:39:39 GMT, Harry Putnam wrote: [snipped] >> >> You may find it easier to teach NTemacs about cygwin paths: >> >> http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/cygwin-mount.el > > What is supposed to happen with this? Once loaded is it supposed to > make emacs know about /cygdrive? Doesn't seem to have much of an > effect here. > > M-x load-file ./cygwin-mount.el > C-x d /usr/bin > > Doesn't work > > C-x d /cygdrive/c > > Doesn't work > > It does seem to have tought emacs thate C:/ = / but in cygwineze that > isn't what is used. There you have C:/Cygwin = / > > So that doesn't help much with cygdrive. Still /usr/bin is > unknown for example Try a little reading - its all documented in the file. Either use the "Cygwin Mount" group in Customize, or add the following: (require 'cygwin-mount) (cygwin-mount-activate) AndyM -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/