cygwin B20 won't run any executable that doesn't have a .exe extension

Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc.) lhall@rfk.com
Fri May 16 15:45:00 GMT 2003


David.Paterson@csiro.au wrote:
> Thanks folks,
> 
> I've managed to get CFX 4.4 working - sort of - with Cygwin 1.3.22-1. The
> main problem before was a fault in the X windowing software which is now
> fixed.
> 
> If the commands for the ancestral B20 were:
> 
> if [ catch {lappend new_path [ file join \
> 	[ registry get \
> 	{HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus
> Solutions\GNUPro\i586-cygwin32\i586-cygwin32\cygwin-B20.1} {Install Path}]
> H-i586-cygwin32 bin] ] {
> }
> 
> and
> 
> if ![info exists env(CFDS_SHELL)] {
> 	set env(CFDS_SHELL) [file join [registry get
> {HKEY_LOCAL_MACINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus
> Solutions\GNUPro\i586-cygwin32\i586-cygwin32\cygwin-B20.1} {Install Path}]
> H-i586-cygwin32 bin bash.exe]
> }
> 
> then what's the equivalent for Cygwin 1.3.22-1? I've installed in the
> default directories.
> 


How about just using mount?


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