From: wood AT kingsley DOT co DOT za (Michael Wood) Subject: Re: #!/bin/sh troubles 30 Dec 1998 12:29:55 -0800 Message-ID: <003301be33fe$4b7f5b60$fe181eac.cygnus.gnu-win32@wodin.bsw.co.za> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: "Christopher Seawood" Cc: Hi I'm sure I got something similar a while ago and it went away when i did: cd /Cygnus/cygwin-b20/H-i586-cygwin32/bin mv sh.exe sh-orig.exe cp bash.exe sh.exe ln -s /Cygnus/cygwin-b20/H-i586-cygwin32/bin/bash.exe /bin/bash ln -s /Cygnus/cygwin-b20/H-i586-cygwin32/bin/bash.exe /bin/sh I'm not sure where the problem is, but that fixed it for me. -----Original Message----- From: Christopher Seawood To: Christopher G. Faylor Cc: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Date: Wednesday, December 30, 1998 12:32 PM Subject: Re: #!/bin/sh troubles >On 29 Dec 1998, Christopher G. Faylor wrote: > >> In article , >> Christopher Seawood wrote: >> >On Mon, 7 Dec 1998, it was written: >> >> I copied b20.1's sh.exe to /bin/sh and cp removed the execute permissions. >> >> Chmod'ing the binary did not work either. So I moved /bin/sh to >> >> /bin/sh.exe. Autoconf runs and spits 6 lines of control chars, each >> >> ending with ": not found". Then it spits out >> >> /bin/sh.exe: 11: Syntax error: ")" unexpected. Hope that helps :) -- Michael Wood | Kingsley Technologies wood AT kingsley DOT co DOT za | Tel: +27 21 762 0276 - 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".