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Author SHA1 Message Date
Corinna Vinschen
b504f11afa Added missing article 2000-09-29 22:23:37 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen
795f46d9db * pathnames.sgml: Add documentation about raw block special
devices and tape devices to the "POSIX devices" chapter.
2000-09-29 21:53:52 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
03de9775c4 New entry "Why doesn't man work?"
(need ash)
2000-09-26 14:55:51 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
dfc2c41a6c Remove entry "How do I set /etc up?"
(never been updated to latest, no longer helpful)
2000-09-26 14:46:56 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
cdfeaeb823 Update entry "How can I find out which dlls are needed by an executable?"
including information about cygcheck.
2000-09-14 15:58:56 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
847647e95c New entry 'Why doesn't chmod work?' 2000-09-14 15:42:41 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
7f4b74741f New entry "My Windows logon name has a space in it, will this cause problems?" 2000-09-14 11:38:15 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
f199b0215c Update (& alphabetize) contents of 'latest'.
Other minor cosmetic.
2000-09-14 11:21:04 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
5425d0a04c minor cosmetic 2000-09-14 11:06:44 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
ce779ff629 New entry "Can I link with both MSVCRT*.DLL and cygwin1.dll?" 2000-09-13 15:27:20 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
26a744ad26 Contents split into how-*.texinfo. (Had gotten too big.) 2000-09-13 15:13:57 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
04360c5005 New files, contents of how.texinfo has been split into these. 2000-09-13 15:13:17 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
80d65011aa New entry "dllwrap is broken". 2000-09-12 16:18:03 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
0b9ed04d51 New entry "Ctrl-S hangs rxvt and xterm". 2000-09-12 15:27:18 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
cfa9337c8a Add some details about AV software. 2000-09-12 15:18:29 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
2ba1dec34e Update "How do I rebuild the tools on my NT box?": add links to ancillary doc tools. 2000-09-12 13:40:36 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
a7edd2fbce Remove obsolete B20.1 entries. Chapter now empty. 2000-09-12 13:05:59 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
267ca95b4d New section "Recent history of the project: What version *is* this, anyway?".
Rename section "A brief history of the project" to "Ancient history" and remove
disclaimer about being out of date.
2000-09-12 13:00:10 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
a887d79dab Minor cosmetic change. 2000-09-12 12:20:38 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
77749b19ce Add entry "How do I uninstall Cygwin?" 2000-08-25 16:35:16 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
8b99c9afcd minor formatting fixes 2000-08-25 13:33:38 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
138b832b0c Major re-write of "Installation using the setup.exe program". 2000-08-25 13:15:10 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
6642e617bb Minor changes. 2000-08-25 12:57:19 +00:00
Christopher Faylor
25685bb107 * fhandler-tut.txt: hinfo -> dtable. 2000-08-18 19:52:31 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
a010a6e732 Remove obsolete entries:
- 'Why is gcc failing'
 - 'Why can't bison find bison.simple or bison.hairy?'
Remove disclaimer from up-to-date entries (possibly with some minor changes):
 - 'How is fork() implemented?'
 - 'How do symbolic links work?'
 - 'How do I compile a Win32 executable that doesn't use Cygwin?'
 - 'How do I make the console window go away?'
 - 'Why does make complain about a "missing separator"?'
 - 'Why can't we redistribute Microsoft's Win32 headers?'
 - 'How can I debug what's going on?'
 - 'Can I use a system trace mechanism instead?'
 - 'Can I use the gdb debugger to debug programs built by VC++?'
 - 'Where can I find info on x86 assembly?'
 - 'Why not use DJGPP?'
2000-07-27 22:06:27 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
7d91a669e8 Entry 'How do anti-virus programs like Cygwin?': Remove disclaimer; hanging
when unpacking tar.gz archives.
2000-07-27 21:29:19 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
f11319a8f7 Entry 'How should I set my PATH?': Don't omit Windows system directories. 2000-07-27 21:13:16 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
738c2431e5 New entry (Programming Questions): 'Why doesn't gdb handle signals?' 2000-07-25 21:35:08 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
53d1fe2a5c Entry 'Is the Cygwin library multi-thread-safe?': Update for latest release. 2000-07-25 21:16:44 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
3637f333ed Entry 'Are mixed-case filenames possible with Cygwin?': Expand slightly,
add reference to coolview.
2000-07-25 20:49:59 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
74b29f02d9 New entry (Cygwin API Questions): 'Is there a mouse interface?' -- No. 2000-07-25 20:13:38 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
717a3d7b37 Entry 'Can I use my own malloc?': Add warning about _malloc_r from newlib. 2000-07-25 19:50:31 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
7e0482eecd Entry 'Is it OK to have multiple copies of the DLL?':
Emphasise that no, it's not OK.
2000-07-25 19:17:31 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
3cf421356f Changed 'sourceware.cygnus.com' to 'sources.redhat.com' in the FAQ, where appropriate. 2000-07-25 19:00:29 +00:00
Corinna Vinschen
99fd83eb67 * ntsec.sgml: Add description for the new setuid ability
of Cygwin since release 1.1.3.
        * overview2.sgml: Add description for new chroot functionality.
        * calls.texinfo: Add missing calls. Change comments for
        setuid, setgid, seteuid, setegid, chroot.
2000-07-20 11:04:33 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
f88cc35383 "Posting Guidelines": New name for old entry.
"Multiple copies of DLL":  shared region corrupt error message.
"Why the weird directory structure": re-wrote for latest.
"Symlinks on Samba": fix typo.
"Where is glibc": new entry.
"HT build relocatable dll": (interim update) link to Carl Thompson's message in cygwin list.
"Can I mix msvc++ and gcc objects": remove disclaimer.
2000-07-04 16:17:57 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
6680b6a589 "Contents": Add package opengl. 2000-07-04 16:10:32 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
fe905b6259 Rewrote "Adding or updating packages",
plus a few other minor changes.
2000-06-14 20:56:56 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
a9ba336498 Tidied up formatting a bit.
New entries:
	How do I convert between Windows and UNIX paths?
	Why are compiled executables so huge?!?
2000-06-14 16:34:57 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
3092135d8c Minor changes, also add note about deleting temp dir after setup. 2000-06-14 16:08:03 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
1edefdeb85 Fix simple @-error. 2000-06-13 19:52:51 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
fe871355b5 New entry: "How should I set my PATH?" 2000-06-13 16:30:58 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
a15ada7034 Removed a couple of "not yet updated" disclaimers.
New entry: "info error "dir: No such file or directory""
2000-06-13 16:12:44 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
20fe2a85bc "Installation using the setup.exe program": minor note not to mess with
default mounts.
"Adding or updating packages": full instructions now, not just links to ml.
New:
subsection "Problems running setup.exe"
subsubsection "Error message: "Unable to retrieve the list of cygwin mirrors...""
subsubsection "System hangs when unpacking tar archives"
2000-06-13 14:58:35 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
a50b13da06 Merge "Installation and Setup" and "Using Cygwin Releases" to simply
"Using Cygwin".  Significant update to "How can I access other drives?".
2000-06-12 21:46:19 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
c533072f51 Major update to "Where can I get more information?" section. Now includes:
- Posting guidelines
	- Pointers to User's Guide, API Reference, USENIX paper
	- Pointer to alternate searchable mail archive (www.delorie.com)
	- Addresses for commercial & CD-ROM inquiries
2000-06-07 10:38:47 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
3e4ea2bf5e minor typo correction: GNU not Gnu 2000-06-07 10:28:36 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
1e04e08737 "Installation Instructions" for FAQ, first update for current net release. 2000-06-02 17:17:53 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
2f32d93f81 Remove broken targets readme.info, faq.info
(at least until we know what to do with them)
2000-05-31 15:19:47 +00:00
David Starks-Browning
eadffa103e manually updated some sites (txt version badly formatted, dont know why) 2000-05-16 15:38:47 +00:00