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Re: Strange-Dangerous behaviour in Cygwin
- From: Angelo Graziosi <Angelo dot Graziosi at roma1 dot infn dot it>
- To: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please at cygwin dot com>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 9 May 2005 21:50:13 +0200 (MET DST)
- Subject: Re: Strange-Dangerous behaviour in Cygwin
>On Sun, 8 May 2005 18:52:58 -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>On Sun, May 08, 2005 at 03:02:17PM +0200, Angelo Graziosi wrote:
>>The problems described prviously exist in standard bash shell (that is
>>launched with the link on Desktop) and in the shell launched by xterm
>>(with startxwin.bat).
>>
>>THEY DO NOT exist in dos box (with C\:cygwin\bin in W2KSP4 path) and in
>>the shell launched with RXVT: in these cases the BACKSPACE key delete
>>the
>>previous character and does not move the cursor as the LEFT arrow key.
>Again: This means that IT IS an xterm setup issue so YOU SHOULD be
>using the cygwin-xfree mailing list.
WHY an "xterm setup" if, as I wrote, the problems are present in standard
bash shell, i.e. that launched with cygwin.bat.
I have reinstalled Cygwin, installing only the BASE category: NO "xterm",
NO XORG, NO RXVT. ONLY BASE PACKAGES.
The problems are PRESENT in any case!!!
thank
angelo.
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