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: <3B8AE3790001C7DE@cpmail.asap.asp.net> Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2001 20:06:41 +0200 From: camip AT sol DOT dk Subject: Re: window disappear To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id OAA24310 -- Originalt brev -- >> Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2001 10:13:56 +0200 >> From: camip AT sol DOT dk >> >> I've just installed cygwin on the windows 98 platform. I've used the setu= >> p.exe. >> >> But when I start cygwin after the installation, the cygwin window disappe= >> ar >> after a second. >> >> > >The cygwin window is started by running a batch file. By default >(that is, unless you change it), it called 'cygwin.bat'. Search your >drive for this file. You can edit it with notepad. At the start of >the batch file, change the line "@echo off" to "@echo on". This will >cause Windows to show you every line that is being executed. At the >end of the file, put the line "pause". This will cause the batch file >to wait for you to press a key before it ends. Examine the text >that's displayed and see if you can get any clues about the problem. >(I'm guessing it can't find "bash" for some reason.) If you can not >see the reason for your problem, then post the results to the mailing >list. Maybe someone there can help resolve the problem. > >-- After trying what you suggested I got this message in the cygwin window (I have translated the danish part in brackets): C:\WINDOWS> C:\WINDOWS>C: C:\WINDOWS>chdir \cygwin\bin C:\cygwin\bin> C:\cygwin\bin>bash --login -i Forkert kommando eller filnavn (wrong command or file name) C:\cygwin\bin>pause I´ve looked in bin, but there isn´t a file called bash. There is one in the directory latest. I tryed to put it into bin, but it diden't make any difference. ________________________________________ Få din egen webmail på http://mail.sol.dk - gratis og med dig overalt! -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/