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cmd.exe error windows 7 the application was unable to start correctly (0xc0000142). Click ok to close the application
when i try to open the cmd.exe. a box pops up with the message of cmd.exe error windows 7 the application was unable to start correctly (0xc0000142). Click ok to close the application.
my pc was ...
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Notepad++ open cmd in current file's directory
Is there a way (probably a macro) how to open cmd in current file's directory?
Say I am editting a file D:\foo\bar.txt and would like to open cmd in D:\foo\. It would really help running various ...
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Unable to output to lpt1: from cmd
I am running Windows 7 32-bit on an old laptop with an onboard parallel port. I have an Okidata Microline 320 printer connected to that port; the printer has been tested to work fine when printing ...
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What privilege is required by the caller to invoke the -ExecutionPolicy parameter of Powershell 7.x
When invoking Powershell directly by invoking PWSH.EXE, it accepts an -ExecutionPolicy parameter for essentially a "one time/this-instance-only" invocation with something other than the ...
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How to Execute ShortCut From Command line in Windows 7
We came with a scenario where we have to use Shortcut file (.lnk), which is on the desktop, to execute an application for a headless device (i.e, without manual intervention).
Is there any way to ...
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UAC problems with msiexec silent mode
I have a msi package which I want to install to some computers, which aren't necessary on the same domain neither network.
The way I spread the msi package it doesn't matter. We can expect that file ...
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Running a program from network location on Windows 7 from cmd
I have to run a configuration script on a number of computers that is stored on a network location. I run CMD as administrator and then run the command which looks something like this:
\\server\...
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How to list installed font families?
How can I list the family names of installed fonts on Windows?
Any command line utility or any registry paths?
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Changing Visual Effects settings through command line
Is there a way to change/modify the Visual Effects settings via command line? For example, I want to control (enabling and disabling) on Animate windows while minimizing and maximizing option from ...
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How to start on-screen-keyboard when installing windows
How do I start the on-screen-keyboard during the windows installation process? I need to install Windows 7 and I don't have keyboard, I only have a mouse.
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How can I verify that CNTLM works correctly?
I had installed and configured CNTLM on my Windows 7 machine.
CNTLM is running and I can see it in Process. I have problems with a development tool that points to http://localhost:3128, I have doubts ...
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Is it possible to get ONLY the Drive Label using WMIC?
Using WMIC, I want to get only the drive label based on the drive letter:
for /f "skip=1" %a in ('wmic volume where "Driveletter like '%C%'" get label') do echo %a
Now, those of you who understand ...
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Batch execution error "not recognised as an internal or external command"
D:\temp\copyTXT.bat is a simple script containing:
XCOPY /v D:\temp\MyFile.txt D:\Documents\
Executing the script fails, flashing a window for ~100ms, then does nothing (no copy at all), but if I ...
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How can I delete all files/subfolders in a given folder via the command prompt?
I would like to delete all files and subfolders using a batch file in Windows 7 and keep the top folder. Basically emptying the folder.
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Environment Variable ORACLE_UNQNAME not defined
I'm trying to install Oracle 11gR2 Enterprise Edition but during database creation, I got this error :
Environment Variable ORACLE_UNQNAME not defined
And when I tried to launch emctl.bat From cmd ...
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