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Subject:  Re: bash scripts failing on xp64
Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2007 23:43:57 +0000 (UTC)
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John Lilley <jlilley <at> datalever.com> writes:

> It fails if I try to source it:
> 
> $ . f:/temp/foo
> X
> 'ash: f:/temp/foo: line 3: syntax error near unexpected token `do
> 'ash: f:/temp/foo: line 3: `do
> 
> I've re-installed cygwin, but no avail.  Anyone else seeing this?

You, and about 100 other complainers who failed to read the
release announcement:
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2007-01/msg00015.html

Search the archives for details (hint - you have carriage
returns but a binary mount).

-- 
Eric Blake
volunteer cygwin bash maintainer



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