On Mar 25 14:40, j8raa6t...@snkmail.com wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote at 21:20 +0100 on Mar 24, 2010: > > On Mar 24 20:16, Andy Koppe wrote: > > > Andy Koppe: > > > > j8raa6t5a9: > > > >> I updated to 1.7.2 and the cygwin.bat I modified ages ago to run rxvt > does not work anymore. The window pops up and quickly disappears (I'm using\ > Windows XP). > > > >> > > > >> cygwin.bat looks like: > > > >> @echo off > > > >> C: > > > >> chdir C:\cygwin\bin > > > >> rxvt -e bash --login -i > > > > > > > > Does changing 'bash' to '/bin/bash' make a difference? > > > > > > Answering my own question: yes. > > > > > > There was a change in execvp()'s behaviour to no longer look up an > > > executable in the current working directory, wasn't there? I can't > > > find it in the ChangeLog though. > > Yes, adding full paths to anything I exec fixes it for me. > In reality, I use ssh-agent, too, so it becomes: > > ssh-agent /bin/rxvt -e /bin/bash --login -i
Alternatively: path C:\cygwin\bin;%path% ssh-agent rxvt -e bash --login -i Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- 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