Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Message-ID: <514A99C9B14BD411A6600040052669AF0E62@PDC-VEX-ATL> From: Frank Merenda To: Pavel Kudrna , cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Subject: RE: cannot run CMD.EXE Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 17:58:58 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" try typing if all lowercase. i.e. cmd.exe that works on my NT box from any directory I am in. Thanks, Frank Merenda | Senior Software Engineer VetExchange | http://www.VetExchange.com fmerenda AT VetExchange DOT com "Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole." -- Roger Caras > -----Original Message----- > From: Pavel Kudrna [mailto:kudrna AT plasma DOT troja DOT mff DOT cuni DOT cz] > Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2000 5:23 PM > To: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com > Subject: cannot run CMD.EXE > > > Hello, > when I try to run CMD.EXE from bash the program is not found > although the correct full path is specified (see below). > If I change directory towards CMD.EXE it is OK, cmd.exe is > found. > > bash2.04 /cygdrive/c $ /cygdrive/c/WINNT/system32/CMD.EXE > The name specified is not recognized as an > internal or external command, operable program or batch file. > bash2.04 /cygdrive/c $ cd /cygdrive/c/WINNT/system32 > bash2.04 /cygdrive/c/WINNT/system32 $ cmd > Microsoft(R) Windows NT(TM) > (C) Copyright 1985-1996 Microsoft Corp. > > c:\WINNT\system32>exit > > If the directory c:\winnt\system32 is included in %PATH% it > is also OK. > Is it problem of uppercase/lowercase or what does it mean? > Thanks > Pavel Kudrna. > > -- > Want to unsubscribe from this list? > Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com > -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com