From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-vs1-xe32.google.com (mail-vs1-xe32.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4864:20::e32]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E23B0385E010 for ; Fri, 27 Mar 2020 20:15:17 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 sourceware.org E23B0385E010 Received: by mail-vs1-xe32.google.com with SMTP id a63so7031786vsa.8 for ; Fri, 27 Mar 2020 13:15:17 -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:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=0RnIyBBnrfD76T1nzF7KHQ3wmXAQpV7nKxVgiIuzqL0=; b=jXn8MrS7X72dhBPzoYpPU4aGbTxFN6WTI+iwdnEN9dStFYzrltLoG++kIdyBhhw55U 5fi8Qahf0raA0eqA/0TLNMcziOF/gzU7CaqlLOUEJH+ioZ3FsI6oXitCj2WlBEpEGdCn aTkd1x+mV06ioWcSXwLJMeOdNqJsdhx+ON8e4cPFxOl3h8yZT6lZQeiRhThHsAaIRS1L fUa/F6DiSnmRzkUwU0eZudkjiXrbWd9vJRpRsZnVbnd1r8DpPCjY5KkmYRBt5IzDiHTr mxs6YbIrNTRXEl/XJfCD5tA+e9/M3FtD6w1okeGNat13A6NbQRe5Y+55nyog/IQU7KAI zcvw== X-Gm-Message-State: AGi0PuYj32iEmxC0BpR6juTC6h/0hDNmHNjyQmH6U5SxlAk4/WRLNsOz RvEqMfrV83UKqqpd55qcQip3XyMTnlsdxE998h2+hU7S X-Google-Smtp-Source: APiQypLdGhnAfQtUnSYdSdqJ3UdUdHs3xuTx7S4yK07ba6jNnVWkU/ibD63vlq0ig5WJfs8MARup0oFgYV4U1DmW40Q= X-Received: by 2002:a67:ebc8:: with SMTP id y8mr703143vso.17.1585340117009; Fri, 27 Mar 2020 13:15:17 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <111569852.20200326220436@yandex.ru> In-Reply-To: From: Michael Wild Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 21:15:05 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: "tmux open terminal failed: not a terminal" in terminal emulators other than mintty To: The Cygwin Mailing List X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.0 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU, DKIM_VALID_EF, FREEMAIL_FROM, HTML_MESSAGE, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE, SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS, TXREP autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on server2.sourceware.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.29 X-BeenThere: cygwin@cygwin.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: General Cygwin discussions and problem reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 20:15:19 -0000 On Fri, 27 Mar 2020, 14:29 Kacper Michajlow wrote: > > You can try another pty emulator. F.e. wintty. > > Not really interested in some dead projects ;p > > Let me rephrase the question, because I misspoke. > > Currently Cygwin works acceptably only under Mintty as far as I can see. > Running it from cmd or any of terminal emulators listed before result in > sub-par performance. Even things like Home button to move cursor doesn't > work, as originally stated tmux doesn't work and so on. > > Now that Windows is making improvements to their console > > https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/windows-command-line-introducing-the-windows-pseudo-console-conpty/ > it may be good time to improve Cygwin's compatibility. > > Since my first mail I looked at git log and seen pty related changes, > compiled latest Cygwin, but it doesn't work better and even worse, because > mouse stopped working over ssh in tmux. > > That said, I guess my really questions are: > 1. Is the goal to improve Windows console compatibility? > 2. If yes, what is the current status and challenges? > 3. And my original question will the tmux work? :) > > Projects like Windows Terminal are convenient way to have PS, CMD, Cygwin > and its child MSYS in one window hence I am wondering if it will be > possible without drawbacks. > Hi As the maintainer of the tmux Cygwin package I have to admit that I have no idea how to fix this. Sorry. Kind regards Michael