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Re: problem - system api on winnt
- From: Brian Genisio <briangenisio at yahoo dot com>
- To: "Guntupalli, Santhi" <santhi dot guntupalli at digital dot com>, "'cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com'" <cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>, cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 05:21:58 -0800 (PST)
- Subject: 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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