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On Fri, Jun 05, 2020 at 11:32:20AM -0700, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users wrote: > Hi All, > > Windows 10 Pro > > raku -v > This is Rakudo version 2020.05.1 built on MoarVM version > 2020.05 implementing Raku 6.d. > > I had a weird symptom calling Raku from Cobian Backup. > A black box popped up, delayed about two seconds, > then died. The only writing was the flashing cursor. > > Running the program directly from a shell showed > that I had a directory in "lib" that did not > exist on the customer's machine: > > use lib 'K:/NtUtil', 'C:/NtUtil', '.'; > > Edited out the missing directory and happy camping returned. What is the window title of that "black box"? Is it possible that it is a command prompt that is actually your program, and that it took longer to run because of something like trying to access a network drive or something? (note: I have not run Windows in about ten years, I have no idea how it behaves when you try to access a drive letter that does not correspond to a currently mapped device or share). > use lib 'C:/NtUtil', '.'; > > I thought for a moment that Raku could not be called > from Cobian. Had one of those "ah poop" moments > > > -T > > 'K:/NtUtil' is the network drive I program my various > Windows virtual machines from. Since the shell I > use is in that directory, "." will suffice. G'luck, Peter -- Peter Pentchev roam@ringlet.net roam@debian.org pp@storpool.com PGP key: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/roam.key.asc Key fingerprint 2EE7 A7A5 17FC 124C F115 C354 651E EFB0 2527 DF13Thread Previous | Thread Next