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Re: How to start Cygwin from outside Cygwin and pass a command to execute?
- From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon at yandex dot ru>
- To: Ben <bxstover at yahoo dot co dot uk>, cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sun, 4 Feb 2018 23:51:28 +0300
- Subject: Re: How to start Cygwin from outside Cygwin and pass a command to execute?
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Greetings, Ben!
> Assume my CgyWin (on a windows 7) is currently NOT started.
This statement makes zero sense. "Cygwin" as is is a compatibility layer
(library), you can't "start" it separately from a program that uses it.
> Assume I want to call from Windows my CgyWin and pass a command to execute.
Just execute said command.
> Afterwards CygWin should automatically be closed again.
See above.
> How can I achieve this?
Just do it.
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With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Sunday, February 4, 2018 23:50:13
Sorry for my terrible english...
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