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Re: How do I run a program compiled in cygwin from a program that is running in a Windows CMD shell?
- From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon at freemail dot ru>
- To: Ted Byers <r dot ted dot byers at gmail dot com>, cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 18:52:40 +0400
- Subject: Re: How do I run a program compiled in cygwin from a program that is running in a Windows CMD shell?
- References: <loom.20110915T060405-768@post.gmane.org> <loom.20110915T150817-936@post.gmane.org>
- Reply-to: Andrey Repin <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
Greetings, Ted Byers!
> However, when I compile the program using gcc within cygwin (and run it the
> same way - Activestate perl from a Windows' CMD console, no output is
> produced, and if I try to run qlt from Windows' CMD, it complains about a
> missing DLL and dies..
Which DLL? You know, we're net standing behind you, staring at your screen
over your shoulder.
> So, I found a fix in terms of adding cygwin/bin to the path.
Fix? Sorry me, but Cygwin installation manager explicitly tell you to do so.
> That lets me run the programs I compile using gcc within cygwin's bash shell
> in the same way I run programs I compile using MSVC++.
> The downside is that I was reluctant to make the cygwin programs themselves
> visible within Windows' CMD shell as I was concerned about the possibility
> that doing so might break some other Windows applications I use.
It may, now what? Use Cygwin ones as more POSIX-compliant.
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WBR,
Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@freemail.ru) 15.09.2011, <18:50>
Sorry for my terrible english...
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