Re: text cursor is not being positioned

2010-03-24 Thread jal
Andy: Problem solved. Thank you so much for your help. Very much appreciated. I blew away the cygwin installation and started again from scratch. Now it works perfectly. I took the laptop home, away from the corporate network environment which wouldn't let me use gmail. I've turned off th

Re: text cursor is not being positioned

2010-03-24 Thread Andy Koppe
John Lewis: > My apologies for > the new e-mail, I have subscribed to the mail list so that I can reply > properly in the future. Great, much better without the privacy guff. > This is a fresh install, with no modifications (I haven't even run mkpasswd > yet). > > I start bash with the desktop ic

Re: text cursor is not being positioned

2010-03-23 Thread jal
References: <5ebf47293e902f4aab62fe0a0c84e59a53d...@exunz175ttw02.oceania.corp.anz.com> John Lewis wrote: My text cursor is not being positioned correctly. This is a fresh install of 1.7.1-1 onto Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Service Pack 2. In the bash shell the backspace key d

Re: text cursor is not being positioned

2010-03-23 Thread Bengt-Arne Fjellner
On 2010-03-23 12:30 AM, Lewis, John wrote: My text cursor is not being positioned correctly. This is a fresh install of 1.7.1-1 onto Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Service Pack 2. In the bash shell the backspace key doesn't back up and overwrite the last character, same with ctrl-U

Re: text cursor is not being positioned

2010-03-23 Thread Andy Koppe
John Lewis wrote: > My text cursor is not being positioned correctly. This is a fresh > install of 1.7.1-1 onto Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Service Pack > 2. > > In the bash shell the backspace key doesn't back up and overwrite the > last character, same with ctrl-U,

text cursor is not being positioned

2010-03-22 Thread Lewis, John
My text cursor is not being positioned correctly. This is a fresh install of 1.7.1-1 onto Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Service Pack 2. In the bash shell the backspace key doesn't back up and overwrite the last character, same with ctrl-U, the line remains on the screen, with the curs