X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,J_CHICKENPOX_53 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4A1B4E36.8020608@energyts.com> Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 14:04:38 +1200 From: newsletter User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (Windows/20090302) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: spaces in $PATH References: <4A1B4AB8 DOT 1080702 AT energyts DOT com> <4A1B4D1F DOT 3090502 AT cygwin DOT com> In-Reply-To: <4A1B4D1F.3090502@cygwin.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Copied-To: maillog X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > newsletter wrote: >> Hi all >> I am trying to configure the $PATH variable in cygwin and am having >> problems getting a path to program files to work. It keeps saying >> "Program: No such file or directory". I've tried to put quotes (both >> single and double) around the offending line but it doesn't work as >> well. >> >> what is the correct syntax? > > Depends on what you're trying to do. This is an example of me launching > 'ALZip' from 'bash': > > #echo $PATH > /usr/bin:/WINDOWS/system32:/WINDOWS:/WINDOWS/System32/Wbem:/Program > Files/Intel/DMIX:/Program Files/ESTsoft/ALZip/:/Program Files/ATI > Technologies/ATI.ACE/:/Program Files/Microsoft SQL > Server/90/Tools/binn/:/Interix/common/:/Program > Files/ESTsoft/ALZip/:/home/lhall/bin > > #ls /Program\ Files/ESTsoft/ALZip/ > ALBanner.dll AZCTM.dll Language/ unacev2.dll > ALTip.dll AZCTM64.dll Newzip.dat unins000.dat > ALTip.ini AZMain.dll alupdate.exe unins000.exe > ALZEXE.DAT Az7z.dll alupopt.dll unrar4.dll > ALZip.exe AzCDImage.dll alzip.chm > ALZipIcon.dll CrashRpt_D.dll readme.txt > > #ALZip > ummm found the problem was between the chair and the keyboard 8-) -- 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/