X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <45809110.5070007@buddydog.org> Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 18:47:28 -0500 From: Jonathan Arnold User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.5 (X11/20060804) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: strange problems with bash after cygwin update References: <45803444.9030604@freehackers.org> In-Reply-To: <45803444.9030604@freehackers.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 Philippe Fremy wrote: > Hi, > > My cygwin installation is pretty old, so I decided to update it. > > After running the update, bash has a very very strange behaviour. > > I wrote a test-bash.sh file with: > ==========[ content of test-bash.sh ]==== > echo this is a test of bash > ========== > > > When I run it: > << > User@Phil_vaio ~ > $ bash test-bash.sh > : command not found1: > this is a test of bash > > User@Phil_vaio ~ > $ . test-bash.sh > : command not found > this is a test of bash > > Any idea what got broken during the update ? You almost certainly have DOS line endings in a file on a binary mount. Either run it through d2u (DOS 2 unix) or edit it using an editor that doesn't add DOS line endings. Or any other of a myriad solutions. See much discussion and, most importantly, the release notes for the latest Base. -- Jonathan Arnold http://www.buddydog.org When cryptography is outlawed, bayl bhgynjf jvyy unir cevinpl. -- 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/