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 Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 10:08:57 -0700 (PDT) From: Daniel Senderowicz Message-Id: <200404201708.i3KH8vM07488@bicho.synchrodesign.com> To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com, Olof DOT Lagerkvist AT telia DOT com Subject: Re: incorrect dos version Cc: daniel AT bicho DOT synchrodesign DOT com >> I'm new to this list. I read the FAQ but I couldn't find an answer >> nor a fix for my problem. I just installed the latest cygwin version >> (1.5.9) on a PC running windows NT-4.0. Everything went OK, and I >> can run programs from the console. However when I try to 'startx' >> it comes back with the message "Incorrect DOS version". I was > >Check if you have any old DOS command line tools in your path with names >like any cygwin executables, i.e. grep, cut, tar, gzip etc. I'm a total neophite with windows, but from looking at what I get by typing 'path', there is nothing that resembles a unix-like command. Or I should do this search in a different way? Dan -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/