On Mon, 2009-11-30 at 12:24 -0600, DaVince wrote: > Following that logic you're doing this: > wine /bin/sh -c /usr/bin/abiword > > Not much of a difference. [Rolling Eyes] > The closest to that that I could get to run is: $ wine start /Unix /bin/bash -c /usr/local/bin/national fixme:exec:SHELL_execute flags ignored: 0x00000100 'start' is needed, otherwise you just get: $ wine /bin/bash -c /usr/bin/national wine: could not load L"Z:\\bin\\bash.": Bad EXE format for and the /Unix flag is needed to avoid this: $ wine start /bin/bash -c /usr/local/bin/national err:start:wmain Option 'L"/bin/bash"' not recognized Start a program, or open a document in the program normally used for files with that suffix. Usage: start [options] program_filename [...] start [options] document_filename Options: /M[inimized] Start the program minimized. /MAX[imized] Start the program maximized. /R[estored] Start the program normally (neither minimized nor maximized). /W[ait] Wait for started program to finish, then exit with its exit code. /Unix Use a Unix filename and start the file like windows explorer. /L Show end-user license. start.exe version 0.2 Copyright (C) 2003, Dan Kegel Start comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details run with /L option. This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions; run 'start /L' for details. Martin