"Michael D. Crawford" writes:
> Is there a good web page somewhere that will tell a newbie how to
> get around in the shell and instruct him on the basic things he
> might want to do in it?
I maintain a set of pages for introducing programming students to Unix
at: http://www.cs.odu.edu/~cs252/u
> Is there a good web page somewhere that will tell a newbie how to get around
in
> the shell and instruct him on the basic things he might want to do in it?
I wrote this a couple years ago just for that purpose:
http://cygwin-lite.sourceforge.net/html/begin.html
Even if this "Beginner's Guide"
On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Michael D. Crawford wrote:
> After I was able to discuss the problem, we decided that something must
> have gone wrong during the installation. Things worked normally once he
> got reinstalled.
>
> However, the installer hung the first time he tried to reinstall, and he
> had
After I was able to discuss the problem, we decided that something must have
gone wrong during the installation. Things worked normally once he got reinstalled.
However, the installer hung the first time he tried to reinstall, and he had to
kill the process with the windows task manager. But t
Michael,
This does not address your specific problem, which is reported here often...
However, what I do when this sort of symptom occurs is to start a CMD.exe
console window and run the failing program from there. That way I can
examine any diagnostics produced at my leisure, rather than havin
I asked my client to install Cygwin so he could use some of the tools in testing
the software I'm writing for him. Unfortunately, he knows almost nothing about
Unix, so I'm going to have to walk him through anything he needs to do.
He thinks he got it installed properly, but when he clicks the
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