From: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com (Earnie Boyd) Subject: Re: bash script execute permissions over NFS 27 Apr 1998 18:26:49 -0700 Message-ID: <19980427115952.17814.rocketmail.cygnus.gnu-win32@send1a.yahoomail.com> Reply-To: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii To: Erik Butterworth , gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Does the NFS script contain the shebang (#! /bin/sh) line? If not you might try it with the shebang line. ---Erik Butterworth wrote: > > I'm running GNU Win-32 Beta 19.1 and Hummingbird's NFS client to connect > to a Sun Solaris NFS server. /bin/sh scripts on the server have execute > permission according to Solaris and according to NT's file Properties > popup. However, the ls command under bash shows the script (e.g. 'zork') > with no execute permission and bash says it can't execute it (file not > found). If I rename 'zork' to 'zork.bat', ls then shows zork.bat to have > execute permission, and bash will execute it properly. This problem does > not occur when using local NTFS disks, only NFS mounted disks. On local > NTFS disks scripts run properly with or without the .bat suffix. Anyone know > what's going on here, or how to fix it? I _really_ don't want to have to > rename every script on the system with a .bat suffix. > > Thanks much, > > Erik Butterworth > University of Washington - Dept. of Cardiology > butterw AT u DOT washington DOT edu 206-764-2449 > == - \\||// ---o0O0--Earnie--0O0o---- --earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com-- ------ooo0O--O0ooo------- _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".