On Sun, Aug 7, 2016 at 11:40 AM, Rich Pieri <[email protected]> wrote: > my question would be how well does this shell integrate with >> windoes EXEs ? > > It doesn't. The subsystem runs ELF binaries. It won't start Windows PE > or COFF binaries (exec format error).
> account (login/password), that this account is separate from the > Windows credentials, and that this account runs as a non-privileged user even Hmm. So a totally different use case, even more insular than Cygwin. Can't use it for single cross-platform scripting-platform for Ops / DevOps. I guess this will be useful if your shop has standardized on Azure type cloud but you've got one or two app vendors who deliver .deb's . [ In my last shop i had the reverse problem, we were trending .rpm but some boutique vendors delivered for Windows Server only. ] -- Bill Ricker [email protected] https://www.linkedin.com/in/n1vux _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
