--- a/Admin/website/dist/installation_notes_cygwin.html Tue Jun 28 16:12:03 2005 +0200
+++ b/Admin/website/dist/installation_notes_cygwin.html Tue Jun 28 16:12:03 2005 +0200
@@ -29,7 +29,9 @@
<li>It is assumed you have some experience with an Unix operating system
(e.g. what a shell is for and how to use it).</li>
</ul>
-
+
+ <p>Any suggestions and improvements concerning this hints are welcomed!</p>
+
<h2>Acknowlegements</h2>
<p>Thanks to <a href=
@@ -177,9 +179,10 @@
<tt class="shellcmd">Isabelle/bin</tt>: <tt class="shellcmd">Isabelle</tt> and <tt class="shellcmd">isabelle</tt>.
<tt class="shellcmd">Isabelle</tt> attempts to start ProofGeneral with XEmacs, and isabelle
starts it in an SML shell session. However Windows treats the two names as
- one. To get around this just copy <tt class="shellcmd">/opt/Isabelle/bin/isabelle</tt> to
- <tt class="shellcmd">/opt/Isabelle/bin/Isabell</tt>. The script
- <tt class="shellcmd">/opt/Isabelle/bin/Isabell</tt> will start Isabelle with ProofGeneral.</p>
+ one. To get around this, just rename <tt class="shellcmd">/opt/Isabelle/bin/isabelle</tt> to
+ <tt class="shellcmd">/opt/Isabelle/bin/Isabelle</tt>. This script
+ will start Isabelle with ProofGeneral; the <tt class="shellcmd">isabelle</tt>
+ script in any case is available as <tt class="shellcmd">isabelle-process</tt>.</p>
<p>Now everything should be ready. To test, start the cygwin shell and
type</p>
@@ -192,7 +195,7 @@
the X shell window, type</p>
<ul class="shellcmd">
- <li>/opt/Isabelle/bin/Isabell &</li>.
+ <li>/opt/Isabelle/bin/Isabelle &</li>.
</ul>
<p>This will start the ProofGeneral interface for Isabelle. After a
@@ -203,7 +206,7 @@
proving something.</p>
<p>To simplify starting ProofGeneral, consider writing a Windows command
- script, e.g.</p>
+ script, e. g.</p>
<blockquote>
<tt>@bash startx -geometry 30x4 -iconic -e Isabell</tt>
@@ -248,7 +251,7 @@
<p>As indicated above, Isabelle does <em>not</em> run neatly with <a href=
"http://www.polyml.org/">Poly/ML</a> on Windows, since it is not clear
how Poly/ML has to be compiled for Cygwin, and the native Windows port
- of PolyML do not provide some Posix interfaces Isabelle relies on.</p>
+ of PolyML does not provide some Posix signals Isabelle/ProofGeneral relies on.</p>
<p>If you know how to circumvent (fully or partially) any of these problems,
please let us know.</p>