Thus spake Rein Klazes: [snip] > > For running batch files wine gets the command interpreter form the > environment variable COMSPEC. Wine comes with wcmd. Try: > > COMSPEC=/usr/local/bin/wcmd wine start foo.bat > > (adjust the path if needed) > > or user wcmd directly: > > wcmd /c foo.bat > > I am not sure whether having to specify COMSPEC is a feature or a bug. > Perhaps it is related to the other configuration changes that "happened" > lately. > > Rein. > -- > Rein Klazes > rklazes@xxxxxxxxx Setting COMSPEC makes this work. That solves the problem for me. Woo! Apparently COMSPEC became compulsory for this between the 20040505 and the 20040615 builds, as I started to see the problem behavior after upgrading to the latter. Thanks so much! -- J. _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users