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Re: Bad command or file name.



> >
> > >
> > >
> > > Perhaps you could be a little more specific?
> 
> 
> 
> > Yes I probably should have been, sorry about that ;-)
> 
> >
> > >
> > > What did you type?
> > > What where you trying to do?
> > > What was your environment?
> > >
> >
> > I didnīt type anything, I was trying to start bash by first clicking the
> > startbutton, then going to the program-menu. There I have a programgroup
> > called cygnus-solutions in which there is an icon called Cygwin B20,
> > which leeds to the file c:\cygnus\cygwin-b20\cygnus.bat. This is what it
> > looks like:
> >
> > @ECHO OFF
> > SET MAKE_MODE=UNIX
> > SET PATH=c:\CYGNUS\H-I586~1\BIN;%PATH%
> > bash
> >
> > When clicking the icon the bash-window appears, and in it the message
> > "Bad command or file name." After that you canīt do anything but close
> > the window. I also use to get the message "out of enviroment space", but
> > after removing an enviroment-variable (com-spec) that one didnīt appear
> > any longer.
> 


You are on Win95 or 98?

Add this to your config.sys file and reboot

shell=c;\Command.com /e; 4096 /p

or install the January 15, 1999 snapshot.

Suhaib


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