X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: X-Sender: tom_lee01 AT hotmail DOT com In-Reply-To: <45303ACA.8010808@byu.net> From: "Tom Lee" To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: cywin shared dll Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2006 02:56:22 +0000 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: 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 Hi Eric, Thanks for your help. >That's the problem. You should only ever have a single version of >cygwin1.dll installed anywhere on your system. Delete the old copy, and >just put the new one on the path. If I want to distribute one command for the end user to use and don't want to have a full installation. Also, I don't know if the user has the cygwin pre-installed or not. > > is there a way I can set up an environment variable using mount or PATH > > setting > > that will make cygwin grep.exe to search > > c:\mycygwin first before searching x:\cygwin\bin? > >Yes, you can adjust the PATH environment variable from the control panel, >but the bigger question you should be asking yourself is why not just have >a single installation of cygwin (your choice of c:\mycygwin or >x:\cygwin\bin) and not have to worry about which of the multiple copies >will be used. Are you sure PATH works? In the PATH c:\mycgwin is ahead of system path and x:\cygwin\bin is even not in the path. It still failed with the same error. Tom _________________________________________________________________ Try the new Live Search today! http://imagine-windowslive.com/minisites/searchlaunch/?locale=en-us&FORM=WLMTAG -- 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/