From: jw AT miro DOT stuttgart DOT netsurf DOT de ("Jürgen Weiss")
Subject: Re: bash redirection problem
1 Jan 1997 09:38:14 -0800
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Mount your temporary directory to /tmp and everything should work fine
E.g in bash do:
    mount c:\\temp /tmp


kunglao AT prairienet DOT org wrote:
> 
> I have been having this problem with the bash port.  It cannot handle
> the << operator.  This is used all through configure scripts, making
> it difficult to compile things.  I only have Win95, no NT.  Do these utils only work
> perfectly in NT?  I've tried this on builds 16 - 17.1.
> 
> Here's a sampling of the output:
> 
> bash$ cat << EEE
> > blah blah blah
> > diek
> > lsakfa asldkfj
> > EEE
> BASH.EXE: 74280612: No such file or directory
> bash$ cat << EOF > a
> > one two
> > three
> > four five
> > six
> > EOF
> BASH.EXE: 74280900: No such file or directory
> 
> Keep up the good work, it's great being able to use these ports in
> Win95, when I have to be away from my Linux :).
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