Mail Archives: cygwin/1998/07/10/08:31:19
Hello,
Well, by upgrading to Sergey Okhapkin's coolview, and Mumit Khan's EGCS, it
has eliminated all my problems. Everything works great now! Thanks for your
help, everyone.
Peter Mularski
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com [mailto:owner-gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com]On
> Behalf Of Peter Mularski
> Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 1998 8:54 AM
> To: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com; gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com
> Subject: RE: Exec/spawn outside of cygnus environment?
>
>
> Following is the code that I'm trying to use -- neither the
> system call nor
> the execv calls will work outside of the cygwin environment -- they all
> return "bad command or filename", although the directory that the
> program is
> run from (d:\tlserve\exectest) does contain the 'hello2.bat' batch file.
> within the cygwin environment, the system call and the first execv call
> execute correctly, as they are expected to. I can compile this in
> Visual C++
> 5.0 and it will run correctly from the dos end, so I think it has
> something
> to do with the cygwin DLL file (I am using b19.1, by the way). Any
> suggestions?
>
> Peter Mularski
> CLARiiON
>
> -------
>
>
> #include <errno.h>
> #include <process.h>
> #include <stdio.h>
>
> int main (int argc, char *argv[])
> {
> char *cmdList[2];
>
> printf ("Running dir\n");
>
> cmdList[0]= "dir";
> cmdList[1]= NULL;
> system (cmdList[0]);
>
> cmdList[0]= "./hello2.bat";
> cmdList[1]= NULL;
>
> execv (cmdList[0], cmdList);
> perror ("Error");
>
> cmdList[0]= ".\\hello2.bat";
> cmdList[1]= NULL;
>
> execv (cmdList[0], cmdList);
> perror ("Error");
>
> cmdList[0]= "hello2.bat";
> cmdList[1]= NULL;
>
> execv ("d:\\tlserve\\exectest\\hello2.bat", cmdList);
> perror ("Error");
>
> cmdList[0]= "hello2";
> cmdList[1]= NULL;
>
> execv (cmdList[0], cmdList);
> perror ("Error");
>
> return (0);
> }
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Earnie Boyd [mailto:earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 1998 8:33 AM
> > To: Peter Mularski; gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com
> > Subject: Re: Exec/spawn outside of cygnus environment?
> >
> >
> > The MSDOS shell will not understand any cygwin mounted paths you must
> > specify the physical path. Also the //D/ drive letter notation will
> > not work under MSDOS.
> >
> > If this doesn't fit your problem, send a sample of what your trying to
> > do.
> >
> > ---Peter Mularski <pmularski AT clariion DOT com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I have been trying to use execv/spawnv outside of the cygnus
> > environment
> > > (e.g. via the cygwinb19.dll). My exec/spawn calls run fine within
> > the cygnus
> > > environment, but outside of the environment, windows returns a 'bad
> > command
> > > or filename'. I have tried both '/' and '\' for path specifiers, and
> > nothing
> > > will seem to work! Anyone had any experience with this? Other than
> > that,
> > > cygwin is fantastic!
> > >
> > > Peter Mularski
> > >
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> > Check out these great gnu-win32 related sites:
> > ftp://ftp.cygnus.com/pub/gnu-win32/latest/ (ftp site)
> > http://www.cygnus.com/pubs/gnupro/ (Comercial Page)
> > http://www.cygnus.com/misc/gnu-win32/ (Project Page)
> > http://dvpraktikum.informatik.uni-koeln.de:3232/
> > (Cygwin32 Porting Project)
> > http://www.lexa.ru/sos (Sergey Okhapkin)
> > ftp://www.lexa.ru/pub/domestic/sos/ (Sergey's ftp site)
> > http://www.fu.is.saga-u.ac.jp/~colin/gcc.html (Colin Peters - Mingw32)
> > http://www.xraylith.wisc.edu/~khan/software/gnu-win32/ (Mumit Khan)
> > ftp://ftp.hksys.com/pub/mirrors/EGCS-Win32/ (Jeremy Bettis - mirror)
> > http://gnu-win32.paranoia.ru (Chuck Bogorad's ports)
> > http://www.downloadwizard.com/ak/gnu-win32/bash.html
> > (GNU-Win32 Bash Configuration)
> > http://www.parallax.co.uk/~andyp/index_text.html (Andy Piper - ports)
> > http://www.tiac.net/users/cgf (Christopher Faylor - package ports)
> > http://aquarius.franken.de/docs/develop/gnuwin32/GNUWin32.txt
> > (Package Porting Notes)
> > ftp://ftp.franken.de/pub/win32/develop/gnuwin32/cygwin32/
> > (German mirror)
> > http://www.dol.ru/users/valtul (Valery Tulnikov - software ports)
> > ftp://ftp.cs.nyu.edu/pub/local/fox/cygwin32 (David fox - RPM packages)
> > http://www.itribe.net/virtunix/winhelp-man-pages/ (HTML Man Pages)
> > http://www.kedemel.demon.co.uk/ (Darren's ports)
> >
> > Help for Win32 Beginners:
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> > http://www.program.com/resources/win32.html
> >
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> >
> > -------------------- IMPORTANT UPGRADE NOTICE ------------------------
> > You should get the following to update your cygwinb19 package:
> >
> > Sergey Okhapkin's coolview package which contains an updated
> > cygwinb19.dll. (Yes, even if you've already downloaded the b19.1
> > update from the Cygnus Site).
> >
> > Mumit Khan's compilation of EGCS for the cygwinb19.dll; especially if
> > you're using the C++ compiler. The current version of the compiler
> > that
> > comes with the tools has lots of problems that have been fixed with
> > the EGCS version. This is a drop-in replacement for the GCC toolset.
> >
> > URL's are listed above.
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