Typing trouble?

Christopher Faylor cgf@redhat.com
Wed Dec 13 07:44:00 GMT 2000


On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 03:24:36PM +0000, Richard Dixon wrote:
>A novice's question here - just got Cygwin running using an older version
>(a 10MB-or-so executable containing all the relevant files).
>
>It seems to be OK in terms of running but when typing in the bash shell,
>there are lots of beeps and any letters I type often delete the previous
>letter or shift the last letter written along one - e.g. typing abcdef
>might come up as abcdfe (and no I've typed this in very slowly so it's not
>me!) - and it's very infuriating.
>
>Just wondered if anyone else has had this peculiar trouble and whether
>there was any sort of patch released that might cure it.

I have an excellent idea of how to cure it.  Upgrade to the current version.
Go to http://cygwin.com/ and click on the "Install now!" link.

cgf

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