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Wojciech Szabowicz
Wojciech Szabowicz

Reputation: 4198

How to run ELF binary file on cygwin

I'm new to cygwin but I am having a bit of a trouble.

I have Linux ELF compiled binary file, and is there a way to lunch it under cygwin a simple way, like windows binary for example .\a.exe

Upvotes: 1

Views: 4135

Answers (1)

matzeri
matzeri

Reputation: 8486

from https://www.cygwin.com/

Cygwin is not:

a way to run native Linux apps on Windows. You must rebuild your application from source if you want it to run on Windows.

If you want to run a ELF binary you need a VM with Linux inside

Upvotes: 4

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