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Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2014 20:59:57 -0400
From: Gerry Reno <greno AT verizon DOT net>
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Subject: Re: latest cygwin: 'run' problem
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On 09/02/2014 01:50 PM, Marco Atzeri wrote:
>
>
> On 02/09/2014 19:37, Achim Gratz wrote:
>> Gerry Reno writes:
>>> I have a script that issues this command:
>>>
>>>      run $WINDIR/system32/mstsc.exe  /multimon /v:$IP:3389
>>>
>>>
>>> And before this script has always succeeded but now it errors as follows:
>>>
>>>      Invalid connection file (/v:192.168.1.27:3389) specified
>>>
>>> In a terminal window I can run the command directly and it succeeds:
>>>
>>>      $WINDIR/system32/mstsc.exe  /multimon /v:$IP:3389
>>>
>>> But 'run' no longer successfully runs the command.
>>>
>>> Can someone verify this?
>>
>> Well I can verify that this happens, but I have no idea why.  It seems
>> that mstsc doesn't parse the option as option when  started via run…
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Achim.
>>
>
> I noticed that
>
>  run "$WINDIR/system32/mstsc.exe  /multimon /v:my_ip:3389"
>
> produces equivalent output of
>
>  mstsc.exe  /multimon /v:my_ip:3389
>
> so eventually run is splitting the arguments in a way that mstsc
> does not like
>
> Marco
>
>

It looks like it's always taking the last argument as a file.

No matter what you put at the end of the line 'run' causes mstsc to think it's a file that needs opened.

Gerry


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