2009-07-20 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
+ * faq: Throughout, revert references to User's Guide to default URL.
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+2009-07-20 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
+
* new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7-misc): Add stdc++ new/delete wrappers.
2009-07-20 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
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<para>
-See <ulink url="http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table" />
+See <ulink url="http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table" />
for more information on using mount.
</para>
<para>
Try running cygserver. Read
-<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/using-cygserver.html" />. If you're
+<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-cygserver.html" />. If you're
trying to use PostgreSQL, also read
<literal>/usr/share/doc/Cygwin/postgresql-*.README</literal>.
</para>
<answer>
<para>If you need to change the maximum amount of memory available to Cygwin, see
-<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/setup-maxmem.html">http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/setup-maxmem.html</ulink>. Otherwise,
+<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/setup-maxmem.html">http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/setup-maxmem.html</ulink>. Otherwise,
just pass heap/stack linker arguments to gcc. To create foo.exe with
a heap size of 200MB and a stack size of 8MB, you would invoke
gcc as:
<answer>
<para>There's documentation that explains the process in the Cygwin User's
-Guide here: <ulink url="http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/dll.html">http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/dll.html</ulink>
+Guide here: <ulink url="http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/dll.html">http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/dll.html</ulink>
</para>
</answer></qandaentry>
or 'read this' links on the main web page, if there are any.
</para>
<para>There is a comprehensive Cygwin User's Guide at <ulink
-url="http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/cygwin-ug-net.html">http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/cygwin-ug-net.html</ulink>
+url="http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/cygwin-ug-net.html">http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/cygwin-ug-net.html</ulink>
and an API Reference at <ulink
url="http://cygwin.com/cygwin-api/cygwin-api.html">http://cygwin.com/cygwin-api/cygwin-api.html</ulink>.
</para>
You can pick and choose the packages you wish to install, and update
them individually. Full source code is available for all packages and
tools. More information on using Cygwin Setup may be found at
-<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/setup-net.html" />.
+<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/setup-net.html" />.
</para>
<para>If you do it any other way, you're on your own! That said, keep in mind
that the GUI installer is a "work in progress", so there might be a few
convenience, which creates a user-specific /etc/fstab/${USER} file for you,
called /bin/copy-user-registry-fstab. For more information on the new fstab
files see the User's Guide at
-<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table">http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table</ulink>
+<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table">http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table</ulink>
</para>
</answer></qandaentry>
<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/packages/" /> for a searchable list of available
packages, or use <literal>cygcheck -p </literal> as described in the Cygwin
User's Guide at
-<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/using-utils.html#cygcheck" />.
+<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-utils.html#cygcheck" />.
</para>
<para>If you want to build programs, of course you'll need <literal>gcc</literal>,
<literal>binutils</literal>, <literal>make</literal> and probably other packages from the
that might be running in the background. Exit the command prompt and ensure
that no Cygwin processes remain. Note: If you want to save your mount points for a later
reinstall, first save the output of <literal>mount -m</literal> as described at
-<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/using-utils.html#mount" />.
+<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-utils.html#mount" />.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>Delete the Cygwin root folder and all subfolders. If you get an error
(sshd, inetd, etc), then it depends on the method used to switch to
another user. This problem as well as its solution is described in
detail in the Cygwin User's Guide, see
-<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html" />.
+<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html" />.
</para>
<para>Workarounds include using public network share that does not require
authentication (for non-critical files), providing your password to a
<para>For other cases, understand that Cygwin attempts to show UNIX
permissions based on the security features of Windows, so the Windows
ACLs are likely the source of your problem. See the Cygwin User's
-Guide at <ulink url="http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html" />
+Guide at <ulink url="http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html" />
for more information on how Cygwin maps Windows permissions.
</para>
</answer></qandaentry>
<para>Internationalization is a complex issue. The short answer is that
Cygwin relies on the setting of the setting of LANG/LC_xxx environment
variables. The long answer can be found in the User's Guide in the
-section <ulink url="http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/setup-locale.html">Internationalization</ulink>
+section <ulink url="http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/setup-locale.html">Internationalization</ulink>
</para>
<para>To get UTF-8 support you must set the LANG, LC_ALL, or LC_CTYPE
<para>
For a more detailed explanation see the section
-<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/setup-locale.html#setup-locale-console">The Windows Console character set</ulink> in the Cygwin User's Guide.</para>
+<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/setup-locale.html#setup-locale-console">The Windows Console character set</ulink> in the Cygwin User's Guide.</para>
</answer></qandaentry>
<qandaentry id="faq.using.multiple-copies">
</para>
<para>You can change the default <literal>cygdrive</literal> prefix and whether it is binmode or textmode using the <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> file
as well. See the Cygwin User's Guide at
-<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table">http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table</ulink>
+<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table">http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table</ulink>
for more details.
</para>
</answer></qandaentry>
<para>To help with this problem, Cygwin supports casesensitivity
starting with Cygwin 1.7.0. For a detailed description how to use that
feature see the Cygwin User's Guilde at
-<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html">http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html</ulink>.
+<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html">http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html</ulink>.
</para>
</answer></qandaentry>
<para>At least that's what happens when using native Windows tools. Cygwin
1.7.0 and later can deal with these filenames just fine. Again, see the
User's Guide at
-<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html">http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html</ulink>
+<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html">http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html</ulink>
for a detailed description of what's possible with filenames and what is not.
</para>
</answer></qandaentry>
</para>
<para>Alternatively, use Windows shortcuts as symlinks. See the CYGWIN
environment variable option "winsymlinks"
-<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/using-cygwinenv.html">http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/using-cygwinenv.html</ulink>
+<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-cygwinenv.html">http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-cygwinenv.html</ulink>
</para>
</answer></qandaentry>
<para>To find the version of the Cygwin DLL installed, you can use
<filename>uname</filename> as on Linux or <filename>cygcheck</filename>. Refer to each command's
-<literal>--help</literal> output and the <ulink url='http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/'>Cygwin User's Guide</ulink> for more information.
+<literal>--help</literal> output and the <ulink url='http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/'>Cygwin User's Guide</ulink> for more information.
</para>
<para>If you are looking for the version number for the whole Cygwin
release, there is none. Each package in the Cygwin release has its own
<ulink url='http://cygwin.com/setup.exe'>http://cygwin.com/setup.exe</ulink>. This program will handle the task
of updating the packages on your system to the latest version. For
more information about using Cygwin's <filename>setup.exe</filename>, see
-<ulink url='http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/setup-net.html'>Setting Up Cygwin</ulink>
+<ulink url='http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/setup-net.html'>Setting Up Cygwin</ulink>
in the Cygwin User's Guide.
</para></answer></qandaentry>
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