Re: problems with COM running native win32 applications through cygwin's bash

2013-03-18 Thread Andy Koppe
On 18 March 2013 06:26, Edward Peschko wrote: >>> All, > >>> We are having difficulties running various windows utilities through >>> bash. Through a regular windows cmd, one can run commands like >>> diskshadow without issue, but with bash, we are having problems with >>> COM calls not working. We

Re: problems with COM running native win32 applications through cygwin's bash

2013-03-17 Thread marco atzeri
On 3/18/2013 7:26 AM, Edward Peschko wrote: to get a native 64 bit environment, which allows the COM calls to happen for diskshadow. I'm assuming that there isn't a 64 bit cygwin port? I would think that would solve lots of issues - the number of native 32 bit installations is dropping rapidly,

Re: problems with COM running native win32 applications through cygwin's bash

2013-03-17 Thread Edward Peschko
>> All, >> We are having difficulties running various windows utilities through >> bash. Through a regular windows cmd, one can run commands like >> diskshadow without issue, but with bash, we are having problems with >> COM calls not working. We have posted an example below. > I'd recommend repo

Re: problems with COM running native win32 applications through cygwin's bash

2013-03-15 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 3/15/2013 12:07 AM, Edward Peschko wrote: All, We are having difficulties running various windows utilities through bash. Through a regular windows cmd, one can run commands like diskshadow without issue, but with bash, we are having problems with COM calls not working. We have posted an exam

problems with COM running native win32 applications through cygwin's bash

2013-03-14 Thread Edward Peschko
All, We are having difficulties running various windows utilities through bash. Through a regular windows cmd, one can run commands like diskshadow without issue, but with bash, we are having problems with COM calls not working. We have posted an example below. Is there a good bug tracking system