From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 122966 invoked by alias); 1 Nov 2017 21:57:11 -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 122738 invoked by uid 89); 1 Nov 2017 21:57:11 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-6.2 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,GIT_PATCH_2,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_SORBS_SPAM,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy= X-HELO: mail-wm0-f53.google.com Received: from mail-wm0-f53.google.com (HELO mail-wm0-f53.google.com) (74.125.82.53) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Wed, 01 Nov 2017 21:57:09 +0000 Received: by mail-wm0-f53.google.com with SMTP id z3so7472584wme.5 for ; Wed, 01 Nov 2017 14:57:09 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=gSkEpqXVAKGlxKhKAJUiHRD7ap/gIdRSs5B66HtcA+E=; b=InyNMFosZLHJD0oWPDqhLp4wRYtsbE/BL6t27qW2RTHsazs41kuwwDrUeEjQOZENku aNlQcXalLpZClkSv6zDCB4PjCi7ucFnUQCTvUZbSEFL2hB7PQJXBSQOz0GPb7ucKzxwh GhbhumI9kZd7w98BsSXPhKby+YtqZ+rrpTcPw0XLXUOvz79M/M/rKmJykO2E0GlYqHgP nNAm2DKm9gmi68h1RQWbeLIVsq3grY0Ix1oUHfuQ7wS3bt8QvIUn23naPb6jQPvCA5BX eFYP1ThawaLwtjcY0koD31xnM3UJaQBlG2ioCaLujFfk65AZK6Y765XlAEACBcGr/O1O 1QtQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AMCzsaW6+3zJadCp8jLMl3WEw7FONaQILCeVhbuRStVCoa5mQQ0SAuFx 53UIKkahQ5jjuk08HK8nzVUuMJJq/v7fMO7jKBM= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABhQp+SBH9JS+EJERf08uTRaNI0i0EPZntloaRnwB1rpYtZVespubl6UWJMJrlF3s3xsz0LAd9TJSUw+DUhLXo5NdtM= X-Received: by 10.80.196.3 with SMTP id v3mr1871533edf.272.1509573427229; Wed, 01 Nov 2017 14:57:07 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.80.161.229 with HTTP; Wed, 1 Nov 2017 14:57:06 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <9c416ff2-1d4b-988d-9161-30c17234d156@cornell.edu> References: <9c416ff2-1d4b-988d-9161-30c17234d156@cornell.edu> From: David Karr Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2017 21:57:00 -0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Proper way to run emacs from desktop To: cygwin@cygwin.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2017-11/txt/msg00017.txt.bz2 On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 12:57 PM, Ken Brown wrote: > On 11/1/2017 1:08 PM, David Karr wrote: >> >> I install Cygwin every couple of years and then use it continuously >> without updates between those installations. I installed it on a new >> laptop today, and I'm trying to work through issues. >> >> The current issue is running Emacs from the desktop. >> >> I had a shortcut working for a long time that does the following: >> ------------- >> C:\cygwin64\bin\run2.exe --display 127.0.0.1:0.0 /usr/local/bin/emacs.xml >> ------------- >> >> The "run2" application doesn't appear to exist. I checked my notes, >> and I can't tell whether I installed this from somewhere else the last >> time I did this. > > > Just install the run2 package. It's still available. Ok. I find the search facility in setup somewhat confusing. I couldn't find it before. I found it now, and I've installed it. Then I had to remember the other conversation we had last year about creating "/usr/local/bin/emacs.xml". Now all working. Thanks. -- 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