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Re: bash dos
- From: Andrew Markebo <flognat at flognat dot myip dot org>
- To: "Fractal A." <fractala at yahoo dot com>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: 21 Dec 2001 21:32:37 +0100
- Subject: Re: bash dos
- References: <20011221201935.41425.qmail@web12201.mail.yahoo.com>
/ "Fractal A." <fractala@yahoo.com> wrote:
| Hi,
|
| Is there a way to run cygwin from a regular dos prompt? Must I log in to the
| bash shell in order to use the stuff (like g++ flex bison) in cygwin?
No you don't need to, just put c:\cygwin\bin or wherever you can find
the binaries, in your global path.
A small but though, you need to be careful when you throw paths at the
tools, they want unix-paths, separated by /, not \, and they probably
don't understand drive-letters.
/Andy
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