terminal-mode cygwin/emacs problem, was: cygwin emacs HOWTO?
Tom Roche
Tom_Roche@pobox.com
Mon Oct 14 18:28:00 GMT 2002
terminal-mode cygwin/emacs problem
>>> emacs: Terminal type cygwin is not defined.
>>> If that is not the actual type of terminal you have,
>>> use the Bourne shell command `TERM=... export TERM' (C-shell:
>>> `setenv TERM ...') to specify the correct type. It may be necessary
>>> to do `unset TERMINFO' (C-shell: `unsetenv TERMINFO') as well.
Tom Roche wrote:
>> I get the same message for 'emacs -nw'? What do I need to tell
>> emacs? or cygwin? or both?
Joe Buehler replied:
> Make sure terminfo is installed -- there should be a file
> /usr/lib/terminfo/c/cygwin.
There is not: there is not even /usr/lib. But when I run setup,
it says "Keep" and version == 5.2-3.
> Unset TERMINFO if it is set.
It is not:
> $ echo $TERM
> cygwin
> $ echo $TERMINFO
>
> Make sure the CYGWIN variable includes "tty".
I'm assuming you mean in the Windows environment? If so:
I went to Control Panel>System>Advanced>Environment, made a
new system variable CYGWIN, gave it the value "tty" (minus
the quotes), and even rebooted: no change.
> Also, note that there is a separate package for X11 emacs. If
> you don't install it, all you get from the "emacs" package is
> the usual terminal-mode emacs.
OK, I'll give that a shot. FWIW,
cygcheck -s -v -r
> Cygwin Win95/NT Configuration Diagnostics
> Current System Time: Mon Oct 14 17:54:21 2002
> Windows 2000 Professional Ver 5.0 Build 2195 Service Pack 2
> Path: d:\bin
> d:\bin\cygwin\1.3.13-1\bin
> C:\WINNT\system32
> C:\WINNT
> C:\WINNT\System32\Wbem
> G:\bin\cmvc\1.7\CMVC\EXE
> SysDir: C:\WINNT\System32
> WinDir: C:\WINNT
> CYGWIN = `tty'
> Path =
`d:\bin;d:\bin\cygwin\1.3.13-1\bin;C:\WINNT\system32;C:\WINNT;C:\WINNT\System32\Wbem;G:\bin\cmvc\1.7\CMVC\EXE;
> ALLUSERSPROFILE = `C:\Documents and Settings\All Users'
> APPDATA = `C:\Documents and
Settings\tlroche.TLRIBM2312565\Application Data'
> CMVC_CASESENSE = `ignore'
> CommonProgramFiles = `C:\Program Files\Common Files'
> COMPUTERNAME = `TLRF204'
> ComSpec = `C:\WINNT\system32\cmd.exe'
> HOMEDRIVE = `C:'
> HOMEPATH = `\'
> INCLUDE = `C:\Program Files\ObjREXX\API'
> LIB = `C:\Program Files\ObjREXX\API'
> LOGONSERVER = `\\TLRF204'
> NLSPATH = `G:\bin\cmvc\1.7\CMVC\EXE\NLS\%N'
> NUMBER_OF_PROCESSORS = `1'
> OS = `Windows_NT'
> Os2LibPath = `C:\WINNT\system32\os2\dll;'
> PATHEXT = `.COM;.EXE;.BAT;.CMD;.VBS;.VBE;.JS;.JSE;.WSF;.WSH'
> PCOMM_Root = `c:\pcomm2'
> PDBASE = `d:\ProgramFiles\Infoprint'
> PD_SOCKET = `6874'
> PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE = `x86'
> PROCESSOR_IDENTIFIER = `x86 Family 6 Model 8 Stepping 10, GenuineIntel'
> PROCESSOR_LEVEL = `6'
> PROCESSOR_REVISION = `080a'
> ProgramFiles = `C:\Program Files'
> PROMPT = `$P$G'
> SOUNDPATH = `C:\WINNT'
> SystemDrive = `C:'
> SystemRoot = `C:\WINNT'
> TEMP = `c:\temp'
> TMP = `c:\temp'
> USERDOMAIN = `TLRF204'
> USERNAME = `tlroche'
> USERPROFILE = `C:\Documents and Settings\tlroche.TLRIBM2312565'
> windir = `C:\WINNT'
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\Program Options
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL setup
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL setup\b15.0
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL setup\b15.0\mounts
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\00
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\01
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\02
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\03
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\04
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\05
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\06
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\07
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\08
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\09
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\0A
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\0B
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\0C
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\0D
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\0E
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\0F
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\10
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\11
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\12
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\13
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\14
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\15
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\16
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\17
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\18
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\19
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\1A
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\1B
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\1C
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\1D
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2
> (default) = `/cygdrive'
> cygdrive flags = 0x00000022
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/
> (default) = `D:\bin\cygwin\1.3.13-1'
> flags = 0x0000000a
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/c
> (default) = `c:'
> flags = 0x0000000a
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/d
> (default) = `d:'
> flags = 0x0000000a
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/e
> (default) = `e:'
> flags = 0x0000000a
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/f
> (default) = `f:'
> flags = 0x0000000a
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/g
> (default) = `g:'
> flags = 0x0000000a
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/t
> (default) = `t:'
> flags = 0x0000000a
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/usr/bin
> (default) = `D:\bin\cygwin\1.3.13-1/bin'
> flags = 0x0000000a
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/usr/lib
> (default) = `D:\bin\cygwin\1.3.13-1/lib'
> flags = 0x0000000a
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/v
> (default) = `v:'
> flags = 0x0000000a
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/w
> (default) = `w:'
> flags = 0x0000000a
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\Program Options
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL setup
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL setup\b15.0
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\00
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\01
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\02
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\03
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\04
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\05
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\06
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\07
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\08
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\09
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\0A
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\0B
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\0C
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\0D
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\0E
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\0F
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\10
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\11
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\12
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\13
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\14
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\15
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\16
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\17
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\18
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\19
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\1A
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\1B
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\1C
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL
setup\b15.0\mounts\1D
> a: fd N/A N/A
> c: hd FAT32 4994Mb 38% CP UN CDRIVE
> d: hd FAT32 14450Mb 49% CP UN DDRIVE
> e: cd CDFS 0Mb -2147483548% CS Audio CD
> f: hd FAT32 5041Mb 61% CP UN FDRIVE
> g: hd FAT32 23544Mb 82% CP UN GDRIVE
> t: net NTFS 8789Mb 0% CP CS PA dfshome
> v: net NTFS 4133Mb 98% CP CS UN PA FC
> D:\bin\cygwin\1.3.13-1 / system binmode
> c: /c system binmode
> d: /d system binmode
> e: /e system binmode
> f: /f system binmode
> g: /g system binmode
> t: /t system binmode
> D:\bin\cygwin\1.3.13-1/bin /usr/bin system binmode
> D:\bin\cygwin\1.3.13-1/lib /usr/lib system binmode
> v: /v system binmode
> w: /w system binmode
> . /cygdrive user binmode,noumount
> Found: d:\bin\cygwin\1.3.10\bin\bash.exe
> Found: d:\bin\cygwin\1.3.10\bin\cat.exe
> Not Found: cpp (good!)
> Found: d:\bin\cygwin\1.3.10\bin\find.exe
> Not Found: gcc
> Not Found: gdb
> Not Found: ld
> Found: d:\bin\ls.exe
> Found: d:\bin\cygwin\1.3.10\bin\ls.exe
> Warning: d:\bin\ls.exe hides d:\bin\cygwin\1.3.10\bin\ls.exe
> Not Found: make
> Found: d:\bin\cygwin\1.3.10\bin\sh.exe
> 19k 2002/02/20 d:\bin\cygwin\1.3.10\bin\cyggdbm.dll - os=4.0
img=1.0 sys=4.0
> "cyggdbm.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/2/19 22:05
> 22k 2001/12/13 d:\bin\cygwin\1.3.10\bin\cygintl-1.dll - os=4.0
img=1.0 sys=4.0
> "cygintl-1.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/12/13 4:28
> 45k 2001/04/25 d:\bin\cygwin\1.3.10\bin\cygform5.dll - os=4.0
img=1.0 sys=4.0
> "cygform5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/25 1:28
> 26k 2001/04/25 d:\bin\cygwin\1.3.10\bin\cygmenu5.dll - os=4.0
img=1.0 sys=4.0
> "cygmenu5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/25 1:27
> 156k 2001/04/25 d:\bin\cygwin\1.3.10\bin\cygncurses++5.dll - os=4.0
img=1.0 sys=4.0
> "cygncurses++5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/25 1:29
> 226k 2001/04/25 d:\bin\cygwin\1.3.10\bin\cygncurses5.dll - os=4.0
img=1.0 sys=4.0
> "cygncurses5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/25 1:17
> 15k 2001/04/25 d:\bin\cygwin\1.3.10\bin\cygpanel5.dll - os=4.0
img=1.0 sys=4.0
> "cygpanel5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/25 1:27
> 35k 2002/01/09 d:\bin\cygwin\1.3.10\bin\cygform6.dll - os=4.0
img=1.0 sys=4.0
> "cygform6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/9 1:03
> 20k 2002/01/09 d:\bin\cygwin\1.3.10\bin\cygmenu6.dll - os=4.0
img=1.0 sys=4.0
> "cygmenu6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/9 1:03
> 175k 2002/01/09 d:\bin\cygwin\1.3.10\bin\cygncurses++6.dll - os=4.0
img=1.0 sys=4.0
> "cygncurses++6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/9 1:03
> 202k 2002/01/09 d:\bin\cygwin\1.3.10\bin\cygncurses6.dll - os=4.0
img=1.0 sys=4.0
> "cygncurses6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/9 1:03
> 12k 2002/01/09 d:\bin\cygwin\1.3.10\bin\cygpanel6.dll - os=4.0
img=1.0 sys=4.0
> "cygpanel6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/9 1:03
> 17k 2001/06/28 d:\bin\cygwin\1.3.10\bin\cyghistory4.dll - os=4.0
img=1.0 sys=4.0
> "cyghistory4.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/1/6 23:34
> 108k 2001/06/28 d:\bin\cygwin\1.3.10\bin\cygreadline4.dll - os=4.0
img=1.0 sys=4.0
> "cygreadline4.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/1/6 23:34
> 20k 2002/01/13 d:\bin\cygwin\1.3.10\bin\cyghistory5.dll - os=4.0
img=1.0 sys=4.0
> "cyghistory5.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/12 20:27
> 121k 2002/01/13 d:\bin\cygwin\1.3.10\bin\cygreadline5.dll - os=4.0
img=1.0 sys=4.0
> "cygreadline5.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/12 20:27
> 40k 2001/11/21 d:\bin\cygwin\1.3.10\bin\cygpcre.dll - os=4.0
img=1.0 sys=4.0
> "cygpcre.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/11/21 17:15
> 39k 2001/11/21 d:\bin\cygwin\1.3.10\bin\cygpcreposix.dll - os=4.0
img=1.0 sys=4.0
> "cygpcreposix.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/11/21 17:15
> 50k 2002/03/12 d:\bin\cygwin\1.3.10\bin\cygz.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0
sys=4.0
> "cygz.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/3/11 23:38
> Cygwin Package Information
> Last downloaded files to: D:\download\cygwin\1.3.13-1
> Last downloaded files from: ftp://archive.progeny.com/cygwin
> Package Version
> _update-info-dir 00073-1
> ash 20020731-1
> base-files 1.0-1
> base-passwd 1.0-1
> bash 2.05b-5
> ctags 5.2-1
> cygwin 1.3.13-2
> diff 1.0-1
> diffutils 2.8.1-1
> emacs 21.2-8
> emacs-el 21.2-8
> fileutils 4.1-1
> findutils 4.1.7-4
> gawk 3.1.1-3
> gdbm 1.8.0-4
> grep 2.5-1
> gzip 1.3.3-4
> libiconv2 1.8-2
> libintl1 0.10.40-1
> libintl2 0.11.5-1
> libncurses5 5.2-1
> libncurses6 5.2-8
> libreadline4 4.1-2
> libreadline5 4.3-2
> login 1.4-4
> ncurses 5.2-8
> pcre 3.7-1
> readline 4.3-2
> sed 3.02-1
> sh-utils 2.0-2
> tar 1.13.19-1
> termcap 20020930-1
> terminfo 5.2-3
> texinfo 4.2-4
> textutils 2.0.21-1
> which 1.5-1
> zlib 1.1.4-1
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