On Thu, 15 Dec 2005, Shankar Unni wrote: > Lennart Borgman wrote: > > What is the minimum sequence of operations needed to switch default > > text type in Cygwin? > > mount -m > commands.sh > > # edit commands.sh, and change -t to -b or vice versa > > sh commands.sh
Or, in one shot: Text->Binary: eval "`mount -m | sed '/ -s /s/ -t / -b /'`" Binary->Text: eval "`mount -m | sed '/X11/!{/ -s /s/ -b / -t /}'`" (See <http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-07/msg00124.html>). Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! If there's any real truth it's that the entire multidimensional infinity of the Universe is almost certainly being run by a bunch of maniacs. /DA -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/