[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... > I have run a small test : > $ /cygdrive/c/Perl/bin/perl -e "system \"dir\"" > > and this pops up a DOS command box while the command > executes. ...
I do get these boxes only if use wperl instead of perl... In that case they pop up and vanish immediately. Did You replace perl with a copy of wperl? By the way, why don't You use the cygwin perl?! matthias -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/