From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.ciao.gmane.io!not-for-mail From: dieter@duenenhof-wilhelm.de (H. Dieter Wilhelm) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: w32-shell-execute and Cygwin Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 21:09:46 +0200 Message-ID: <86sggym0sl.fsf@duenenhof-wilhelm.de> References: <861roio4u3.fsf@duenenhof-wilhelm.de> <20200420171217.4ec21c75@jcubic> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="ciao.gmane.io:159.69.161.202"; logging-data="91393"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (gnu/linux) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Jakub Jankiewicz Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 20 21:10:50 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1jQbog-000Ned-57 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 20 Apr 2020 21:10:50 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41052 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jQbof-0006JN-5B for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 20 Apr 2020 15:10:49 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:51600 helo=eggs1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jQbnl-0006HF-62 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Apr 2020 15:09:55 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs1p.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jQbnj-0008Op-RS for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Apr 2020 15:09:52 -0400 Original-Received: from mout.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.131]:37321) by eggs1p.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jQbnj-0008Mn-5U for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Apr 2020 15:09:51 -0400 Original-Received: from ping ([92.116.158.86]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (mreue012 [212.227.15.167]) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 1M6YEz-1jJiyI2mgz-006vSM; Mon, 20 Apr 2020 21:09:47 +0200 In-Reply-To: <20200420171217.4ec21c75@jcubic> (Jakub Jankiewicz's message of "Mon, 20 Apr 2020 17:12:17 +0200") X-Provags-ID: V03:K1:qH2Wsh0k9XHhZyTLEHVR9x3FN/nxbrTIOkR0MHs3c4JAJWyWD7y TDDKfIwo0tOtEwj31LRlrzszS5DVCEeBGXxuOhH1rc4m1ie7fyoCgko5+WVIRJDv47OPjFO qKPVyF7Ip4zGGp/k+ytPmVwtBlYS2kKkHulQ8Ia7kQjInt1lkIXhFZoaiK6nSYtGQdCtahW W5nYCAQspfXnTDmuDLtMg== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V03:K0:NTZFckU3Yqo=:NuPSkbLWvRT+BlUszaDqY8 M6/WwhfcSAfqik2v8AUzXwVqon5kNfxBMqX/2fsHOI4/gllBTGHx6/DBK1Deag8ObP9w3oI67 fNNZKzSHXcOVpKLvGkr3SmZQCSx7or3Doy5p8ARPBzuTUHZ/A41PIUtmg9fLbUNwezBlmpPqn Obq6PA7nCFMyEFccVS8aTX3rxGwLmTx9vceq850B+C2gnrtqEv81Z/5a1I6LpG1Dewb0kRiqO EpqGAYLgMEWLyeb4WRrawZRM2+ozcmIjAH+qCJA9KstR/++6V4Q8XX8ueiuIGgxa8X5u/n0mY zlWDuHktM2JBwJ0tnKgl5AhHz8Pr4B6g3YxLWdkNE33yoc7TTplDhf4b9Gv8GJ18Hn56of6Vt zM2IH+MUTWXq6P7SC3SyHVvdL9CXzclayE8mxj3HknVBmFdiVzew8BU+42oXfgTFFM8wci4P3 Dg4CY6PESg7kU1FxbrIBOah9lNWmmfWeaGl/MtOAU9DszoBQu4bTB88fuYaA3y7lGiupRDTMk CJSv3YEr5cLZypUHVVTv2XcJOqRdM8jrcNnnJwBnOuQlxsGtx2wqV0atfqaqT/EpMac6TbEoS kYa+KcjwmNfxxmQFJ+XWbEuj4+xWY0nt2G7+vQ6GiGvEgXqgobmXKs/YD+NqH1+U24Vj4wzN0 KFgIPqU/YIAsoR2NoaOGrTIV5eDxgKN4tw6LgYlTMm4h/ZLRlbn2sxl4776HSmEetVkqD6rw2 zhEbN2ys/9Yqd2O99NM8zKd5UUessYCSlNfFYPhcfu2o46VBGYxZ6n3erV1x7O1O0SlXHbtD Received-SPF: none client-ip=212.227.126.131; envelope-from=dieter@duenenhof-wilhelm.de; helo=mout.kundenserver.de X-detected-operating-system: by eggs1p.gnu.org: First seen = 2020/04/20 15:09:48 X-ACL-Warn: Detected OS = Linux 3.11 and newer X-Received-From: 212.227.126.131 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:122900 Archived-At: Jakub Jankiewicz writes: >> Under windows-nt I'm using w32-shell-execute to start a Windows10 >> program. This isn't working for Emacs-26.3 in a cygwin terminal because >> w32-shell-execute is not bound. > > Why don't use you WSL, it's Linux on Windows 10, that is fully compatible > with Windows binaries, so you can use standard way to start a process in Good idea :-) Installed it and it seems to be a good alternative to (other?) VMs. But to be fully functional I need to run graphical programs on it as well. For example an Emacs with docview. Do you know if this is possible? Thanks Dieter -- Best wishes H. Dieter Wilhelm Zwingenberg, Germany