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Subject: RE: How to run GNU Emacs from Windows icon
Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2009 12:44:45 -0700
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com [mailto:cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com] On Behalf
> Of Ken Brown
> Sent: Friday, June 05, 2009 11:37 AM
> To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
> Subject: Re: How to run GNU Emacs from Windows icon
> 
> On 6/5/2009 11:58 AM, David Karr wrote:
> >>>> C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe --login -c "C:/cygwin/bin/emacs.exe"
> >>> emacs: Terminal type cygwin is not defined.
> >>> If that is not the actual type of terminal you have,
> >>> use the Bourne shell command `TERM=... export TERM' (C-shell:
> >>> `setenv TERM ...') to specify the correct type. It may be necessary
> >>> to do `unset TERMINFO' (C-shell: `unsetenv TERMINFO') as well.
> >> Again, why run bash first then run emacs?
> >
> > Again, so I get a login shell.  In any case, this has no effect on the
> > symptom.  I tried doing this without bash, and it fails in exactly the
> same
> > way.
> 
> I have a few other suggestions if you want to keep trying to track this
> down:
> 
> 3. Try emacs 23:
> 
>    http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2009-05/msg00475.html
>    http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2009-05/msg00635.html

Ok, I've done some searching, but I can't figure out how to get this
package.  I've never installed experimental packages before.  The latest
available from setup.exe, even in experimental state, is 22.1-3.  I assume
I'm looking for -23.0.92-2?


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