Subsystems for unix applications is a posix compatibility layer for windows. Its found on some versions of windows server and on some editions of Windows Vista
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How to get ‘services for Unix administration’ and ‘telnet client’ under SUA
I am not sure this is the right place to ask this question. I had a Windows Services for Unix(SFU) installed in XP system , so that contains C shell, korn shell, services for Unix administration and ...
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how is PATH set in Interix
When running emacs on Windows XP the path is set by the WINXP environmental variable path.
The path changes when Interix v3.5's csh is run from within emacs.
Normally path variables are set by a ...
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Bash on Interix causes segfault for any command
What could cause BASH commands to produce a segmentation fault when run from Interix v3.5?
BASH was installed as directed by SUA.
In experimentation, I've only encountered 'cd' functioning as ...
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Does Windows 8 still implement POSIX?
I have a few piece of junk homemade programs that use the Windows POSIX sublayer. Does Windows 8 x64 come with SUA?
Can somebody verify that it is there? All I can find is that it was "deprecated" ...
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SUA C-Shell won't start
i install the Feature "subsystem for unix based application" on a Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 and the Utilities and SDK for Unix based Application, there was no errors while installation and logs. But ...
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How to run Texlive with SUA?
Is it possible to run the linux version on SUA (Subsystem for Unix Application) on windows?
or if I have to use the windows version, is it possible to use it with SUA?
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Using GNU Emacs for Windows search functions with SUA/Interix
I'm using GNU Emacs 23 for Windows (running on Windows 7 64-bit) and I'd like to be able to use search functions like M-x find-dired and M-x find-grep-dired.
The only Unix-like environment I am ...
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SUA missing from “windows features”
The official instructions for installing the windows Subsystem for Unix-based Applications list two steps:
Open the "Turn Windows features on or off" window and turn on "Subsystem for Unix-based ...
