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Re: "No absolute path for shell:" error
- From: Thomas Dickey <dickey at his dot com>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 16:41:22 -0500 (EST)
- Subject: Re: "No absolute path for shell:" error
- References: <0IQS00MIRBXPLU@mailhost.uark.edu>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
On Wed, 30 Nov 2005, Douglas Spearot wrote:
Following that post, I typed xterm -v to find out what patch I was using:
$ xterm -v
Cygwin 6.8.2.0(202)
I'll assume that this means that I am using patch 202. I re-installed the
yes (the other text is whatever the imake configuration claimed at the
time of building).
Am I not downloading the latest patch correctly or am I not setting up my
X-server correctly?
I suspect no one's updated the package. The current patch level is 207.
It's simple to compile if you have the X development installed. Source
is here:
http://invisible-island.net/xterm/
ftp://invisible-island.net/xterm/
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Thomas E. Dickey
http://invisible-island.net
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