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 content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Subject: RE: Command boxes popping up Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2004 16:57:58 +0100 Message-ID: X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: From: "Morche Matthias" To: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 13 Dec 2004 15:57:59.0507 (UTC) FILETIME=[84BDFA30:01C4E12C] X-IsSubscribed: yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id iBDFwK6x011337 cygwin-owner@cygwin.com wrote: ... > I have run a small test : > $ /cygdrive/c/Perl/bin/perl -e "system \"dir\"" > > and this pops up a DOS command box while the command > executes. ... I do get these boxes only if use wperl instead of perl... In that case they pop up and vanish immediately. Did You replace perl with a copy of wperl? By the way, why don't You use the cygwin perl?! matthias -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/