X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-3.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Dick Subject: Cygwin acts weird to / in a chroot Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 20:34:14 +0000 (UTC) Lines: 26 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: Loom/3.14 (http://gmane.org/) 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 Hi Folks, I have some trouble running chrooted shell scripts: - First I've copied c:\cygwin to c:\cygwin\chroot\a - I've created a shell script test.sh: cat > /chroot/a/test.sh << @EOF #!/bin/bash echo hello @EOF - Then I try to run the shell chrooted, this works chroot /chroot/a /bin/bash - In the chroot I run the shell script, which echoes hello: bash test.sh - Then I leave the chroot (ctrl-d) and start the shell script from chroot: chroot /chroot/a /bin/bash /test.sh This returns: bash: *: No such file or directory (where * is a white smiley) - The strange thing is that: chroot /chroot/a /bin/bash test.sh Just works, what is wrong? Cygwin seems to act very weird to / in a chroot. Thanks in advance, Dick -- 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/