Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <177E503C4DA3D311BC9D0008C791C30607253C74@diexch01.xko.dec.com> From: "Guntupalli, Santhi" To: "'cygwin AT cygwin DOT com'" Subject: problem - system api on winnt Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 18:11:30 +0530 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > Hi, > I installed Cygwin Dll 1.3.6. I am working on Win NT. > I built the sources in cygwin sucessfully. > I have to use this application executable on some other win nt > system which does not have cygwin. > > When i run my application from winnt promt it is returning for > system api return code 127. > I copied only cygwin1.dll to that system. > This is sample program. > Implementation of copy command. > > sample.cpp: > > int main() > { > > int exit_code=::system("cp test.cpp test1.cpp"); > cout< } > > I built the sample.cpp in cygwin. i got the executable. when run > executable from cygwin prompt system api is executing the command > properly and returns exit_code as 0. > > When i copy the same executable to some other machine which does not > have cygwin and i run it from winnt cmd promt > > system api is returning error code as 127. It is not executing > system api. > cygwin1.dll is in path. > Not only cp command, it is returning same error code for all other > commands. > > What could be the problem. i need to copy any other cygwin dlls to > my application? > > Thanks in advance. > > - Santhi > > > -- 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/