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Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 08:29:38 -0400 (EDT)
From: Paul Bezzam <bezzam AT astro DOT ocis DOT temple DOT edu>
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To: Andrew Markebo <andrew DOT markebo AT comhem DOT se>
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Subject: Re: Cygwin on DOS
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Hello Andy,

Thanks for your insight.  There was indeed an extra space in the DOS path
before "C:\Cygwin\bin."  I deleted it and everything works fine. Thank you
again for pin-pointing this, and thanks everyone for your valuable
assistance.

Paul

On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, Andrew Markebo wrote:

> / Paul Bezzam <bezzam AT astro DOT ocis DOT temple DOT edu> wrote:
> | Brian,
> |
> | I did put the C:\Cygwin\bin in the DOS path;  but when I try to run a
> | program under DOS(this program  was already compiled under Cygwin before),
> | I get a dialog box saying: This application has failed to start because
> | cygwin1.dll was not found. Re-installing the application may fix it.
>
> Just a quick thought, tried a "echo %PATH%" in dos to see what it
> looks like before running your prog?
>
> Where in path is c:\cygwin\bin in the path? Beginning? End... My
> worries were more like if dos can't handle names with space in them in
> the path, but that shouldn't be any problems.. or?
>
>     /Andy
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