Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm Sender: cygwin-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com Message-ID: <19990409202616.22690.rocketmail@web108.yahoomail.com> Date: Fri, 9 Apr 1999 13:26:16 -0700 (PDT) From: Earnie Boyd Reply-To: earnie_boyd@yahoo.com Subject: Re: B20.1: Scripts not executed in the current directory (bash) To: dye053 , cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii --- dye053 wrote: > In B20.1 I noticed a problem that I didn't have with B20 release: > > In bash, scripts with shebang (#!) are not excuted in the current > directory, although they are correctly identified as executable files by > ls. On the other hand, scripts located in a different directory are > executed without a problem. > > A workaround is to call the interpreter explicitly, e.g. perl foo.pl > > Anyone else have this problem? It is a known relative path problem. It will be fixed for the b21 release. It is fixed in the current snapshots if you dare try them. Please read the change log file if you do try them. === - \\||// -------------------o0O0--Earnie--0O0o------------------- -- earnie_boyd@yahoo.com -- ----------------------ooo0O--O0ooo---------------------- _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com