From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 83607 invoked by alias); 22 Jun 2017 13:48:54 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 83529 invoked by uid 89); 22 Jun 2017 13:48:47 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=Win7, win7, flashes, zsh X-HELO: mail-it0-f47.google.com Received: from mail-it0-f47.google.com (HELO mail-it0-f47.google.com) (209.85.214.47) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Thu, 22 Jun 2017 13:48:45 +0000 Received: by mail-it0-f47.google.com with SMTP id m47so20974364iti.0 for ; Thu, 22 Jun 2017 06:48:45 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-language :content-transfer-encoding; bh=vrRs6/YP6if8/YxcLc5ugCDfL5WKvHgS+DxTQ/QLZAk=; b=TLEChbGZQZHgiU6Xm9G9XjbCilVl9PBVUejxaiVityF/A+saNTSPMWZLQTFnAEjyq4 ogWog771rk2KQawryMQwL8A5HRmrQEWIxeuAR+prC/P2bXhdTnWObYYOjDzK1d9I7brF tZ4UIw4eYwa/JJ3PjGF+Sdjz9oW2OqEWVlJew4gHEu/ZfaC1eI46wZsWKn63n9Fn8Ulu zI/GOQcQvogbdR+ccmi/hEJYVst2oGZsSSyWBt+KckKloRagAy0G4SyySLnPn3tpwuco +35j0Ubg+B827Bj8m0aWKOGg/xVpN+EoJt8/5maMyjW65UFt+/nbQ6Sp8n3CWT+halyN SFMw== X-Gm-Message-State: AKS2vOxwnn6sPlv15NrfSqYHjCKZHy071j0bVdMUpaYnDZZabYKTVCNR S4UWpEYI9BSY4m+/ X-Received: by 10.36.146.133 with SMTP id l127mr2202631itd.102.1498139323844; Thu, 22 Jun 2017 06:48:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.0.6] (d4-50-42-50.try.wideopenwest.com. [50.4.50.42]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id y131sm1150733iod.43.2017.06.22.06.48.42 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Thu, 22 Jun 2017 06:48:43 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: rxvt won't stay running To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <20170622094542.GW1003@mrvideo.vidiot.com> From: cyg Simple Message-ID: <2e15ac57-a240-58e5-d49e-b205a2479d07@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2017 13:48:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20170622094542.GW1003@mrvideo.vidiot.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2017-06/txt/msg00263.txt.bz2 On 6/22/2017 5:45 AM, Mike Brown wrote: > I've installed the latest (as of this writing) Cygwin base and a few other > packages. > You don't say if it was 32 or 64 bit. But ... > I have a startup batch file on my XP box that I copied over to the new Win7 > box (modifying the HOME variable to match the new box). > > I also copied over the home directory from the XP box, so that I can get the > .z* setup files and scripts that I have in my bin directory. > > But, when I run it, it just flashes and dies. > > Here is the contents: > ========== > @echo off > > > C: > chdir C:\cygwin\bin > set HOME=\cygwin\home\Brown > > rxvt -e /bin/zsh --login -i > ========== > > Any ideas why it is failing? Something you need me to look at? It isn't > anything in the home files that I copied over from the XP box, because before > I did that, I tried starting and it flashed and died. > Simply, it isn't supported any longer. Use mintty instead which should have been installed if you actually used setup.exe to install Cygwin. If not, start over and use it. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple