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Re: problem - system api on winnt


Wrong Group.  I have forwarded your question to cygwin@cygwin.com.  This group
is for XFree related questions.  I did not have any problems compiling your
example code in Win2K.  (I linked against stdc++) Hopefully they can help you.

Brian

--- "Guntupalli, Santhi" <santhi.guntupalli@digital.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 	I installed Cygwin Dll 1.3.6. I am working on Win NT.
> > 	I built the sources in cygwin sucessfully.
> > 	I have to use this application executable on some other win nt
> > system which does not have cygwin.
> > 	
> > 	When i run my application from winnt promt it is returning for
> > system api return code 127.
> > 	I copied only cygwin1.dll to that system.
> > 	This is sample program.
> > 	Implementation of copy command.
> > 
> > 	sample.cpp:
> > 
> > 	int main()
> > 	{
> > 
> > 	int exit_code=::system("cp test.cpp test1.cpp");
> > 	cout<<exit_code;
> > 	}
> > 
> > 	I built the sample.cpp in cygwin. i got the executable. when run
> > executable from cygwin prompt system api is executing the 	command
> > properly and returns exit_code as 0.
> > 
> > 	When i copy the same executable to some other machine which does not
> > have cygwin and i run it from winnt cmd promt
> > 
> > 	system api is returning error code as 127.  It is not executing
> > system api. 
> > 	cygwin1.dll is in path.
> > 	Not only cp command, it is returning same error code for all other
> > commands.
> > 	
> > 	What could be the problem. i need to copy any other cygwin dlls to
> > my application?
> > 
> > Thanks in advance.
> > 
> > - Santhi
> > 	
> > 		
> > 	


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