RE: Cygwin newbie needs help

["Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall@rfk.com>]

At 11:13 AM 4/24/2002, Marcos Lorenzo de Santiago wrote:
>On Wed, 24 Apr 2002, Craveiro, Marco wrote:
>
>      > hiyah Joshua,
>      >
>      > I think I can help you with 1) and 2)...
>      >
>      >  1) How do I get X forwarding to work?
>      >
>      > X forwarding should work just fine for me (both from and to windows),
>      > setting the display and enabling all hosts on the server is all i've done
>      > and it works. but I don't think you will be able to build xemacs with x
>      > support on windows; at least you cant do that with gnu emacs IIRC. at any
>
>There's no need to build xemacs for windows! You con download it from
>their homepage for win32! :)


Pick "Cygwin" for the "Installation Type" when running setup from 
www.xemacs.org.  This will get you a Cygwin-compatible version of 
XEmacs, which will understand Cygwin mounts, symlinks, etc.



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