Help with setting Cygwin's Emacs W32 TRAMP to WSL 1

Eliot Moss moss@cs.umass.edu
Thu Nov 26 15:24:40 GMT 2020


On 11/26/2020 10:18 AM, Oleksandr Gavenko via Cygwin wrote:

 > Still WSL 1 lacks UI and integrates less smoothly into my workflow
 > to replace Cygwin's amazing Emacs W32.

Lacks UI?  You can run X windows applications in WSL if you have the Cygwin X server running :-) ... 
then you get the X UI.  I can certainly run xterm and emacs that way.

Maybe I am misunderstanding you?

Best wishes - Eliot Moss



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