Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2002 11:57:48 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: cygpath returns garbage if DOS/win2k input environment variable is too long? Message-ID: <20020925155748.GB2374@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 05:49:16PM +0200, Ralf Hauser wrote: >Hi, > >The following problem occurred to me: > >1) In my win2k, I set (a long) Java CLASSPATH >2) under cygwin I want to convert it (in my .tcshrc) an it fails. If I do it >on the command line, it looks like the following: >rhauser@PCGF590K:~> cygpath --unix "$CLASSPATH" >???a? >Admitted, the path is long: >.:/cygdrive/c/data/MyDocRalf/bin/Java/jbuilder/JBuilder7/jdk1.3.1/jre/lib/i1 >8n.j >ar:/cygdrive/c/data/MyDocRalf/bin/Java/jbuilder/JBuilder7/jdk1.3.1/jre/lib/j >aws. >jar;/cygdrive/c/data/MyDocRalf/bin/Java/jbuilder/JBuilder7/jdk1.3.1/jre/lib/ >rt.j >ar:/cygdrive/c/data/MyDocRalf/bin/Java/jbuilder/JBuilder7/jdk1.3.1/jre/lib/s >unrs >asign.jar:/cygdrive/c/data/MyDocRalf/bin/Java/jbuilder/JBuilder7/jdk1.3.1/li >b/dt >.jar:/cygdrive/c/data/MyDocRalf/bin/Java/jbuilder/JBuilder7/jdk1.3.1/lib/htm >lcon >verter.jar:/cygdrive/c/data/MyDocRalf/bin/Java/jbuilder/JBuilder7/jdk1.3.1/l >ib/t >ools.jar > >My questions: >1) is there a way to see an error-message from cygpath (a log file or some >way to see stderr if there is any of that)? >2) I did a work-around with assembling the path again in my .tcshrc. This is >not convenient. Any better ideas...? Fix cygpath? cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/