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Re: cygstart getting The specified file was not found
- From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 09:20:36 +0100
- Subject: Re: cygstart getting The specified file was not found
- References: <d064fc578e06c.457da36f@shaw.ca> <457E0CB8.5070002@mscha.nl>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Dec 12 02:58, Michael Schaap wrote:
> ERIC HO wrote:
> >/cygdrive/c/user $cmd /c pwd
> >/cygdrive/c/user
>
> Hmm, I should have asked for
> $ cmd /c cd
> :-[
>
> >
> >My cygcheck ouput are attached. Thanks
> >
>
> Looks like you're running a pretty old Cygwin snapshot:
> Cygwin DLL version info:
> Build date: Thu Nov 30 10:51:28 EST 2006
> Snapshot date: 20061130-10:49:23
>
> Can you either go back to the latest release (1.5.22), or install the
> newest snapshot?
Does cygstart use CreateProcess and/or GetCurrentDirectory instead of
fork/exec/getcwd?
If so, cygstart will have to call cygwin_internal(CW_SYNC_WINENV) before
using the native Windows functions.
Corinna
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