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Re: cmd.exe subshell
- To: Michael_Barillier at cyborg dot com, gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: cmd.exe subshell
- From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com>
- Date: Sat, 5 Sep 1998 18:08:33 -0700 (PDT)
- Reply-To: earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com
mv sh.exe ash.exe
cp bash.exe sh.exe
---Michael_Barillier@cyborg.com wrote:
>
> This may be in a FAQ somewhere, but I haven't fully researched the
problem
> and am rather time-constrained ...
>
> I'm writing a makefile for GNU make that sets SHELL to /bin/sh,
which ends
> up being the Bourne shell (sh.exe) from Cygwin32 Beta 19 (the
makefile has
> to run under both Unix and NT). I've been unable to get some
Windows apps
> to run under sh.exe, such as PVCS' get.exe - get.exe from the sh
command
> line just returns. I thought I could run it under cmd.exe (to
eliminate
> any possible problems with running the PVCS apps under sh), but
running
> cmd.exe from sh prints a DOS prompt and quits. Anyone have an idea
why
> those apps aren't running under sh.exe?
>
> -- Michael J. Barillier
>
>
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