vim and xterm/rxvt

Sun Feb 28 23:02:00 GMT 1999

Ok, I solved the problem. Here is a hint for those who encountered
terminal input problems in X environment and/or process spawn problems. 
 *** Always copy BASH.EXE to your /bin/sh.exe but NOT SH.EXE. ***
Yin
On Sat, 6 Feb 1999, ad675@sfn.saskatoon.sk.ca wrote:
> Hi, 
>> I just compiled and installed X11R6.4 and rxvt for cygwin32 B20.1 on
> Win98. When I tried to run vi in a rxvt session, I got the following
> error after I typed the very first key: 
> Vim: Error reading input, exiting...
> Vim: Finished.
>> If I run vi in xterm, it does not response to any keystroke. I must
> kill the process to get out.
>> Whether putting "tty" in CYGWIN and/or CYGWIN32 makes little difference. 
> What is could be wrong?
>> Thanks.
>> Yin Zhou
>> P.S. I searched the archive of this newsgroup, there is one related post,
> about use more/less in rxvt/xterm, but was no definite answer. 
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