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 Date: Wed, 2 May 2001 16:04:13 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: "'cygwin AT cygwin DOT com'" Subject: Re: Continued: small DOS program fails (Permission Denied) when run f rom Bash in XEmacs Message-ID: <20010502160413.D31682@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: "'cygwin AT cygwin DOT com'" References: <2C08D4EECBDED41184BB00D0B747334202FB436B AT exchanger DOT cacheflow DOT com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.11i In-Reply-To: <2C08D4EECBDED41184BB00D0B747334202FB436B@exchanger.cacheflow.com>; from david.karr@cacheflow.com on Wed, May 02, 2001 at 10:22:30AM -0700 On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 10:22:30AM -0700, Karr, David wrote: >This is a continuation of an earlier issue. I have a small DOS program, >compiled and linked with MS tools, which executes fine in a standalone "cmd" >window, and in a standalone Bash window, and within GNU make in either >window. However, when the Bash shell is running in XEmacs, it fails with >"Permission Denied". I put a printf at the top of "main", and it isn't >getting there. I would really appreciate some help understanding what is >going on here. > >I even tried printing "env" in the "good" and "bad" environments and >manually setting (or unsetting) all the variables in the "bad" environment >to match the "good" one, then rerunning it, but that didn't help. However, >there were two variables set in the "good" environment that I didn't set in >the "bad" environment, because I didn't understand them. They looked like >this (straight from the "env" output): > > !C:=C:\WINNT\PROFILES\david.karr\DESKTOP > !D:=D:\cygwin\bin > >What can I do to get any kind of clue of what is going on here? Maybe some of the tools at www.sysinternals.com would help. I still suspect that you are not running the program that you think you're running. cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple