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Re: 1.7.1 "Bad Address" when running cmd.exe on 64 bit windows server 2008
- From: Dave Korn <dave dot korn dot cygwin at googlemail dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 19:52:27 +0000
- Subject: Re: 1.7.1 "Bad Address" when running cmd.exe on 64 bit windows server 2008
- References: <dbce23$4hksjl@dmzms99802.na.baesystems.com>
On 22/01/2010 19:10, Cooper, Karl (US SSA) wrote:
>> ---- jenniferlee@ wrote:
>>> Administrator@nc042046 ~ $ cmd.exe /c 'mkdir C:\WINDOWS\temp' -bash:
>>> /cygdrive/c/Windows/system32/cmd.exe: Bad address
>>>
> I get the same result you do when I use "/c" (lower case c), but the
> command is processed as expected when I use "/C" (upper case C).
I get the same, and found a different workaround: it works by using "cmd"
instead of "cmd.exe".
cheers,
DaveK
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