X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 10:34:15 +0100 From: Ismael Valladolid Torres Subject: Executable only found if using full .exe name To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-followup-to: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-id: <20061121093415.GF1124@gmail.com> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-IsSubscribed: yes 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 I've uncompressed mplayer for Windows in C:\opt\mplayer and added this directory to my user's path using System Properties, Advanced. Now I can only invoke mplayer using full .exe name mplayer.exe. This only happens with this executable! ..-[ivt351 AT ivalladolid]-[C]-[tty2]-[10:31]-[52%]-.--.. : [ ~ ] $; which mplayer ..-[ivt351 AT ivalladolid]-[C]-[tty2]-[10:31]-[52%]-.--.. : [ ~ ] $; which mplayer.exe /cygdrive/c/opt/mplayer/mplayer.exe ..-[ivt351 AT ivalladolid]-[C]-[tty2]-[10:31]-[52%]-.--.. : [ ~ ] $; mplayer bash: mplayer: command not found ..-[ivt351 AT ivalladolid]-[C]-[tty2]-[10:31]-[52%]-.--.. : [ ~ ] $; mplayer.exe MPlayer 1.0pre8-3.4.2 (C) 2000-2006 MPlayer Team CPU: AMD Athlon(tm) processor (Family: 6, Model: 4, Stepping: 2) CPUflags: MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 1 3DNow2: 1 SSE: 0 SSE2: 0 Compiled with runtime CPU detection. (...) Any ideas? Cordially, Ismael -- Ismael Valladolid Torres "Il est vain de pleurer sur l'esprit, il suffit de travailler pour lui." Albert Camus http://digitrazos.info/ http://lamediahostia.blogspot.com/ OpenPGP key ID: 0xDE721AF4 http://www.hispasonic.com/foro73.html Jabber ID: ivalladt AT jabberes DOT org -- 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/