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problem - system api on winnt



> Hi,
> 	I installed Cygwin Dll 1.3.6. I am working on Win NT.
> 	I built the sources in cygwin sucessfully.
> 	I have to use this application executable on some other win nt
> system which does not have cygwin.
> 	
> 	When i run my application from winnt promt it is returning for
> system api return code 127.
> 	I copied only cygwin1.dll to that system.
> 	This is sample program.
> 	Implementation of copy command.
> 
> 	sample.cpp:
> 
> 	int main()
> 	{
> 
> 	int exit_code=::system("cp test.cpp test1.cpp");
> 	cout<<exit_code;
> 	}
> 
> 	I built the sample.cpp in cygwin. i got the executable. when run
> executable from cygwin prompt system api is executing the 	command
> properly and returns exit_code as 0.
> 
> 	When i copy the same executable to some other machine which does not
> have cygwin and i run it from winnt cmd promt
> 
> 	system api is returning error code as 127.  It is not executing
> system api. 
> 	cygwin1.dll is in path.
> 	Not only cp command, it is returning same error code for all other
> commands.
> 	
> 	What could be the problem. i need to copy any other cygwin dlls to
> my application?
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> - Santhi
> 	
> 		
> 	

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