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On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 07:44:52PM -0400, Chris Sutcliffe wrote:
>> Something still not 100% correct with 1.7.0-54
>>
>> startxwin.bat gives me this error:
>>
>> xterm: Can't execvp /usr/bin/tcsh: Invalid argument
>> xterm: Could not exec /bin/bash: Invalid argument
>>
>> I can start both shells in a DOS window, however.
>
>Starting mintty with bash also fails with:
>
>exec: bash: Invalid argument
>
>but as Jim pointed out, using cygwin.bat is fine (run from a DOS window).

I was able to duplicate the mintty problem and track it down.
I hope that the mintty problem is the same as the xterm problem.

I'll upload a new -55 version of cygwin ASAP.

cgf

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