>> REJAP at rzuem5008 ~ >> $ mkshortcut -n "I for cygwin bin" /c/cygwin/bin >> Aborted (core dumped) > > Pawel, > your cases are the same. I had same result on W7 64 > It seems depending on shortcut length, when multiple of 16: > > marco@MARCOATZERI ~ > $ mkshortcut -n '1234567890123456' '/e/cygwin/e' > Aborted (core dumped) > > marco@MARCOATZERI ~ > $ mkshortcut -n '12345678901234567890123456789012' '/e/cygwin/e' > Aborted (core dumped) > > a longer or shorter name works. > > marco@MARCOATZERI ~ > $ mkshortcut -n '123456789012345678901234567890123' '/e/cygwin/e' > > Regards > Marco
Brilliant!! Multiples of 8 is it - all my 8 and 16 character shortcut names fail. Your powers of deduction are unparalleled Marco - thank you! I now have a bunch of underscores in my shortcuts but at least my script works! Rob :) -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple