Fwd: How to run windows cmd without cygwin

Marco Atzeri marco.atzeri@gmail.com
Thu Aug 14 12:55:00 GMT 2014


On 14/08/2014 14:41, Haris Hashim wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have been using cygwin for several years now and love it.
>
> However at the moment I need to run windows command shell (i.e. the
> cmd) clean and pure without cygwin.
>
> For instance if I click start, type cmd and enter, I will open the cmd
> shell. With cygwin installed, this command shell can be used to
> execute linux/unix command like ls, grep, env and such.
>
> I need this cmd shell to be returned back to original windows cmd
> shell without the cygwin part. And without having to install cygwin.
> Best if I can somehow turn on and off the cygwin part as needed.
>
> Thanks in Advance
> Haris

I do not see the problem.

Run cmd.exe and define the PATH to not use Cygwin one.

Marco

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