On Mon, May 09, 2011 at 12:39:47PM -0400, Edward Lam wrote: >On 5/9/2011 12:10 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> Chris and I are wondering how many people are using the Windows console >> as local console window in CYGWIN=tty mode and why. > >I'm not but there's various references to it it the web about it being >requires for Emacs. eg. >http://blog.arithm.com/2007/12/01/killing-cygwin-emacs/ I hope that >these references are outdated with Cygwin 1.7? > >The other references to it I see are about requiring tty mode for sshd. >This is also for historical reasons but I'm not sure if we still need it >in Cygwin 1.7.
We have never needed tty mode for sshd. There is a web site which suggests (suggested?) it but it is mistaken. cgf -- 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