RE: Web page modifications ready for proofreading

[Suhaib Siddiqi <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>]

> Oops, that one slipped me by.
> 
> As I understand it, there are no text mode problems - unless you are
> compiling X.
> 

Not really extracting on a text-mood mounted drive the packges insert CR\LF
at
the end of bunch of files in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11 which shows errors
:not found and blah.  Installation also need binmood for appropriate
functioning
of X

Suhaib

> So Harold, that should be "Install all Cygwin packages, only deviate
> from these instructions if you are an expert."
> 
> As for binmode, I think automode would be appropriate for some of
> applications, and binmode for others.
> 
> Ideally if IMake can be linked with textmode.o, everything 
> from there on
> in can have the text mode issues sorted step by step.
> 
> Rob
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Christopher Faylor" <cgf@redhat.com>
> To: "Cygx (E-mail)" <cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com>
> Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2001 12:48 PM
> Subject: Re: Web page modifications ready for proofreading
> 
> 
> > On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 10:20:26PM -0400, Harold Hunt wrote:
> > >I changed the wording to, "Install all Cygwin packages and set your
> Default
> > >Text File Type to 'Unix' when prompted; only deviate from these
> instructions
> > >if you are an expert."
> >
> > Hmm.  I wonder if we could get around this requirement if you just
> linked
> > all of the X stuff with /lib/binmode.o by default?
> >
> > cgf
> >
>