X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:reply-to:message-id:to:subject :in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=Y6h8u36eHs++0ap3 NbLIhnhIB1L/g+16u+PLcdvBu72OEhKNIQsI9jROgfVCMmNaFPJZYsL1Jhwmx6ju NK3kZP9P0CnIVbLFXxiKrYi3n9tDyyC8v22TTxdqCQ8WwYMEhpy3YbZcKA8i+YaH oiY+hKS63ijTjYWi+4D3/YPGF/g= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:reply-to:message-id:to:subject :in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=WFbM4cIsNaJBhO67QMd0kX RPAjI=; b=vsPApC7K92PfQAoPHc19YRgkgO8KTM5Uu5Dn0De7muRNPC+d3n76bg nj/0C8zF9u/BQETm846JHDC70JkvivlgarCymJVBIQV094c4X1Yhg8UkORenFmGh XDaeCLC3SFx24Ap0V7UdnngXsONInAe2uSKbf5phoAuY+JEksPkSw= 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 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=3.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,FREEMAIL_FROM,KAM_THEBAT,SPF_SOFTFAIL autolearn=no version=3.3.2 X-HELO: smtpback.ht-systems.ru Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2014 17:28:16 +0400 From: Andrey Repin Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <1896027873.20140814172816@yandex.ru> To: Haris Hashim , cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: : How to run windows cmd without cygwin In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Greetings, Haris Hashim! > I have been using cygwin for several years now and love it. > However at the moment I need to run windows command shell (i.e. the > cmd) clean and pure without cygwin. > For instance if I click start, type cmd and enter, I will open the cmd > shell. With cygwin installed, this command shell can be used to > execute linux/unix command like ls, grep, env and such. Programs. Not commands. It is no coincidence you can run any program from console. This is, at the end of the day, what console is for - to run programs. > I need this cmd shell to be returned back to original windows cmd > shell without the cygwin part. It already is. I don't understand your question. > And without having to install cygwin. > Best if I can somehow turn on and off the cygwin part as needed. Can you please specify more clearly, what you want to achieve? Explaining the problem from the middle doesn't quite help to resolve it. -- WBR, Andrey Repin (anrdaemon AT yandex DOT ru) 14.08.2014, <17:25> Sorry for my terrible english... -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple