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Re: xterm: Error 14, errno 2: No such file or directory problem with the current binaries at cygwin


/ "Robert Collins" <robert.collins@itdomain.com.au> wrote:
| This is a special feature of cygwin's strace. It is a generic bug fixer. Seriously, try running a buggy program under strace. 9/10
| times, it'll work :-]

Hey this is not a generic cygwin feature, try your program in a
debugger, or even the development environment.. you will never find
any bugs there :-)

| > If I perform the following command
| >
| > rsh ntxserver "xterm -display mymachine:0 -e bash"

What happens if you give an absolute path to bash.exe or similar??

| > I get the following error
| >
| > xterm: Error 14, errno 2: No such file or directory
| >
| > But however if I run the xterm through strace with the following command
| >
| > rsh ntxserver "strace xterm -display mymachine:0 -e bash"

strace maybe loads in a bit of environment, path and so on when it
fires up bash...

        /Andy


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