Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2004 22:48:47 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: 1.5.11: execvp bug (XP) Message-ID: <20040908024847.GB7545@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <413E410F DOT 5010901 AT xilinx DOT com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <413E410F.5010901@xilinx.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 05:15:27PM -0600, Isaac Foraker wrote: >Yes, the perl soft link works from the command line. Here's my test case >that fails. > > >#!/usr/bin/perl > >print "Success.\n" > > > >default: > perl foo.pl > > >#ls -l /usr/bin/perl >lrwxrwxrwx 1 isaacf Domain U 24 Sep 7 12:44 /usr/bin/perl -> >/usr/bin/perl5.8.5.exe > >#gmake >perl foo.pl >gmake: execvp: perl: Permission denied >gmake: *** [default] Error 127 > >#perl foo.pl >Success. > >You may also need to "rm /usr/bin/perl.exe" before you can "ln -s >/usr/bin/perl5.8.5.exe /usr/bin/perl". What does ls -lL /usr/bin/perl.exe show? cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/