On 12/16/2013 07:27 PM, Max Polk wrote: > On 12/16/2013 5:55 PM, Gerry Reno wrote: >> /usr/bin/ls: /usr/bin/ls: cannot execute binary file >> /bin/bash: Exit 126 >> >> >> This is the error that greets me when I try to execute a command in cygwin >> from a Windows Command Prompt like so: >> >> C:\cygwin\bin\mintty.exe -h always /bin/bash -l ls >> >> This was after installing a new version of Cygwin today. So I wiped it and >> installed it again and got the same error >> again. >> >> This used to work because I've called my own scripts this way before. Is >> there some new way of doing this? >> > > If you provide a "minus c" option, it will work: > > C:\cygwin\bin\mintty.exe -h always -e /bin/bash -l -c ls >
I just tried it with -c and all it gives you is a totally blank window. Tried a bunch of other commands using the -c and same thing. Just a blank window. Thanks for the suggestion though. -- 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
