Pavel,
Thanks for the help. I can run it from the command
line.
--- Pavel Krustev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Can you try to execute the bat file manually?
Start menu - Run
type 'cmd' ENTER
in the DOS shell enter:
cd Desktop
cygwin.bat
If it run OK, then there is still a problem
If you successfully run it manually, then the problem of launching the bat
file with a shortcut is a Windows gui problem.
Go for investigating file extensions and associations handling of bat files.
Try to delete and recreate a link to the original bat file on the desktop
(Ctrl-Shift Drag the
Can you try to execute the bat file manually?
Start menu - Run
type 'cmd' ENTER
in the DOS shell enter:
cd Desktop
cygwin.bat
If it run OK, then there is still a problem with windows handling the BAT file
extensions in the gui. If it wouldn't start, there is a problem with the bat
file
1) cygwin has been running on my WinXP machine as a charm until I
installed phpEdit software few days ago. After I installed this software when I
try to run the program by executing (double clicking the icon) cygwin.bat
instead of cygwin this newly installed program phpEdit starts to run.
If I'm not mistaken, phpEdit defined itself as the default program for
.bat files. To check, open a Windows Explorer (not internet explorer,
select Tools then Folder Options, go to the File Types tab and look for
the .BAT extension. It probably is se to open with phpEdit. I think if
you delete
I do not have the .bat extension file in the list either.
- Original Message
From: Davies, Roger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
Sent: Saturday, December 16, 2006 12:44:17 AM
Subject: RE: cygwin/x fails to run on WinXP when cygwin.bat executed instead a
different software
