Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm Sender: cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Message-ID: <19990409202616.22690.rocketmail@web108.yahoomail.com> Date: Fri, 9 Apr 1999 13:26:16 -0700 (PDT) From: Earnie Boyd Reply-To: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com Subject: Re: B20.1: Scripts not executed in the current directory (bash) To: dye053 , cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii --- dye053 wrote: > In B20.1 I noticed a problem that I didn't have with B20 release: > > In bash, scripts with shebang (#!) are not excuted in the current > directory, although they are correctly identified as executable files by > ls. On the other hand, scripts located in a different directory are > executed without a problem. > > A workaround is to call the interpreter explicitly, e.g. perl foo.pl > > Anyone else have this problem? It is a known relative path problem. It will be fixed for the b21 release. It is fixed in the current snapshots if you dare try them. Please read the change log file if you do try them. === - \\||// -------------------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 -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com