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Re: rxvt is broken? mutt ssh inetd mt problems


On Sat, Nov 17, 2001 at 10:38:16PM -0500, Steven E. Bailey wrote:
> Did the latest release (downloaded today) break rxvt?  I try running it now 
> and a window pops up and dies immediately.  The rxvt executable wasn't changed.

Dunno about that.

> Also running inetd pops a window for the inetd process.  I was running 
> inetd through a shell using run and that put it in the background.  I never 
> have been able to use cygrunsrv - I'm on a Win98 platform, I'm assuming 
> that's why.

Right.

> Mutt has never worked for me either, giving a missing cygwin5.dll 

You didn't follow the installation instructions for ncurses.  Reinstall
libncurses5, libncurses6 and terminfo but not ncurses6.

> Also, has anyone ever gotten ssh to work on Win98?

Yes, no problem.  Even sshd is working.

> Also, I'm trying to run mt with a remote tape drive on linux using the syntax:
> mt -f <hostname>:/dev/st0 and I get a no such file or directory error.  Is 
> this not working, not working for Win98, or am I doing it wrong?

Not working for 9x/Me.  Raw block devices and tapes are supported
on NT/2K/XP only.

Corinna

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