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Re: compile java, but not run?


On Mon, 14 Apr 2003, Scott Purcell wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I have been kind of getting familiar with cygwin, but I having trouble
> when it comes to running java files?
>
> I can compile them all day long, whether they exist in a package or just
> on C:/
>
> But when I run them, it cannot find java. I know this because if I type
> in java in a cygwin window, it does not come up with the java -help
> page.
>
> But my $PATH looks good, and my $CLASSPATH looks good.
>
> Here is my PATH and you can see the jdk1.3.1/bin is there:
>
> See here
> $ echo $PATH
> /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/cygdrive/c/Perl/bin/:/cygdrive/c/Perl/bin/:.:/cygdrive/c/Program Files/jdk1.3.1_04/bin:/cygdrive/c/progra~1/oracle/ora81/bin:/cygdrive/c/Program Files/Oracle/jre/1.1.7/bin:/cygdrive/c/WINNT/system32:/cygdrive/c/WINNT:/cygdrive/c/WINNT/System32/Wbem:/cygdrive/c/Program Files/Common Files/Adaptec Shared/System:/usr/X11R6/bin
>
> spurcell at DSGSTL-PC-1523 /cygdrive/c
> $ java
>
> spurcell at DSGSTL-PC-1523 /cygdrive/c
> $

What does "type -a java" show?  What about "type -a java.exe"?  Do you
have a "check_case:strict" clause in your CYGWIN environment variable?
Where's the output of "cygcheck -svr" (as outlined in
<http://cygwin.com/bugs.html>)?

> Does anyone know how I can get this to work, as I find myself opening
> cmd windows and running the java files from there.
>
> Thanks very much
> Scott K Purcell

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