Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm Sender: cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Message-ID: <19990609215555.14920.rocketmail@web113.yahoomail.com> Date: Wed, 9 Jun 1999 14:55:55 -0700 (PDT) From: Earnie Boyd Reply-To: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com Subject: Re: bash and cmd launch differenlty? To: Eugene Kanter , cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii --- Eugene Kanter wrote: > Some applications behave radically different been launched from bash.exe > and cmd.exe. One example is msidb.exe which is a part of Miscrosoft > Installer SDK (flreely available for download). > > Anyone know how to start from bash so application will think it started > from cmd? cmd /c myapp or command /c myapp The /c tells the shell to execute the single command and exit. === YAWIA, Earnie Boyd Newbies, please visit _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com