xmgrace
Volker Quetschke
vm@quetschke.org
Thu Nov 6 16:11:00 GMT 2008
Morgan Gangwere wrote:
> Volker Quetschke wrote:
>> You are trying to start xmgrace from outside a cygwin environment, i.e.
>> it does not know about cygwin softlinks.
>>
>> To confirm if I'm guessing right try this (only works from a cygwin
>> shell):
>>
>> $ ls -l `which xmgrace`
>>
>> Otherwise provide more info about the problem.
>>
>> Volker
>>
>>
>
> I'll start xclock from outside a normal cygwin environment all the time.
Yes, it is *not* a *soft link*. If you would have tried the command I
gave you, you would see that xmgrace *is* a soft link.
Volker
> What i suspect has happened is that the PATH isnt being set right, Which
> could be confirmed if running from a Cyg shell.
Not a PATH problem. You can *not* start soft links from outside a cygwin
environment.
Volker
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