Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Reply-To: From: "Paul Kraus" To: "'Yang, Samuel'" , Subject: RE: chmod executable Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 09:10:15 -0500 Organization: PEL Supply Company Message-ID: <000001c3c0b9$b0ca5a40$39fea8c0@pkraus> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 In-Reply-To: > I loaded cygwin on to my NT machine at work and want to > create a workable executable file which has commands like: > sort, grep, etc. > How do you make the file executable like the UNIX machine? > Is it a bash script, perl script, C? You would need to compile it if its see. There are perl2exe apps for perl. I need some more info. Paul Kraus -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/