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Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2010 20:16:10 +0000
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Subject: Re: modified cygwin.bat for rxvt - window does not stay up in 1.7.2
From: Andy Koppe <andy.koppe@gmail.com>
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Andy Koppe:
> j8raa6t5a9:
>> I updated to 1.7.2 and the cygwin.bat I modified ages ago to run rxvt do=
es not work anymore. =C2=A0The window pops up and quickly disappears (I'm u=
sing Windows XP).
>>
>> cygwin.bat looks like:
>> @echo off
>> C:
>> chdir C:\cygwin\bin
>> rxvt -e bash --login -i
>
> Does changing 'bash' to '/bin/bash' make a difference?

Answering my own question: yes.

There was a change in execvp()'s behaviour to no longer look up an
executable in the current working directory, wasn't there? I can't
find it in the ChangeLog though.

Andy

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