Daniel Roe <daniel.r.roe <at> gmail.com> writes: > I have this command: > > run urxvt -g 100x40 -e /bin/bash --login > > When I start up the X-server using the default shortcut > (C:\cygwin\bin\run.exe /usr/bin/bash.exe -l -c /usr/bin/startxwin.exe) > I receive an error message like this: > > Error: could not start C:\cygwin\etc\alternatives\urxvt j-g 100x40 -e > /bin/bash --login > > The characters between 'urxvt' and '-g' change each time. If I change > the command so that run.exe is not used it works fine. Maybe there is > some memory issue with run.exe on 64-bit systems?
I'm having the same problem with 32-bit cygwin on Windows XP since upgrading to Cygwin 1.7. Also, where does the path C:\cygwin\etc\alternatives come from? - Pablo -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/
