X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=2.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,BOTNET,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_NO,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_YE X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-id: <51432417.1050901@cygwin.com> Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 09:37:27 -0400 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-to: cygwin@cygwin.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130215 Thunderbird/17.0.3 MIME-version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: problems with COM running native win32 applications through cygwin's bash References: In-reply-to: Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 On 3/15/2013 12:07 AM, Edward Peschko wrote: > All, > > We are having difficulties running various windows utilities through > bash. Through a regular windows cmd, one can run commands like > diskshadow without issue, but with bash, we are having problems with > COM calls not working. We have posted an example below. I'd recommend reporting this to MS if you haven't already. While there may be something in Cygwin that needs tweaking for this, it would be best if MS could diagnose what is failing and why. That would make any Cygwin fix happen quicker. -- Larry _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple