Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: cygstart foo.pdf results in 'AcroRd32.exe has generated errors' References: <293580-220021212235748317@M2W087.mail2web.com> From: Andre Srinivasan Organization: E2open LLC X-PGP-KeyId: 0x1A949BC1 X-PGP-KeyFingerprint: 4E5B 4C8E 80A4 C663 5878 3866 EBE9 AC72 1A94 9BC1 Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2002 21:41:47 -0800 In-Reply-To: <293580-220021212235748317@M2W087.mail2web.com> ("elfyn-cygwin@mail.exposure.org.uk"'s message of "Mon, 2 Dec 2002 18:57:48 -0500") Message-ID: Lines: 10 User-Agent: Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) XEmacs/21.4 (Military Intelligence (RC5 Windows), i686-pc-cygwin) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii e> What happens when you run acrobat directly from the cygwin terminal e> without using cygstart? or what about running e> \winnt\system32\cmd.exe /K \path\to\acrobat? Invoking 'acrord32 foo.pdf' directly from a cygwin terminal (rxvt) causes a Dr. Watson. Invoking it via 'cmd /k 'c:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 5.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe' foo.pdf' also causes a Dr. Watson. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/