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From: Brian Jones <cbjones AT baynetworks DOT com>
To: "'Karl L.'" <kol AT lillevold DOT com>, cygwin <cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com>
Subject: RE: Path trouble w. Perl using B20.1
Date: Wed, 1 Dec 1999 15:13:20 -0500
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Karl L. [mailto:kol AT lillevold DOT com]
> Hi there,
>
> I am trying to start using the CygWin user tools as my new command
> line environment on Windows NT 4.0, but I am having severe trouble
> getting simple access to my perl scripts. They all work find when I
> run them from the C: drive, which is mounted on /, but whenever I try
> to run them from any other drives (mounted to /d, /e etc) it
> fails. See below for a simple test case and system data.
>
> Any advice?

You need to have a /usr/bin/perl.exe.  And I'm just assuming you're using
the cygwin compiled Perl and not ActiveState perl.  The cygwin compiled
version would understand your symbolic link and the other wouldn't.  Under
your mount setup the 'usr' directory must be C:\usr in DOS terms.

Brian



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