X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4570A54E.4090204@cygwin.com> Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2006 16:57:34 -0500 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.8) Gecko/20061108 Fedora/1.5.0.8-1.fc4.remi Thunderbird/1.5.0.8 Mnenhy/0.7.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: bash scripting problem References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 Andrew Louie wrote: > while trying to run some configure scripts i get this error: > > : command not found3: > ./configure: line 21: syntax error near unexpected token `elif' > '/configure: line 21: `elif test -n "${BASH_VERSION+set}" && > (set -o posix)>/dev/null 2>&1; then > > additional I have written a simple script that consits solely of: > > cd /path/to/project > /usr/bin/perl /path/to/script/script.pl > cd /path/to/project2 > /usr/bin/perl /path to/script/script.pl > ... > > for every single line of that script, i get the error :command not found... > but it executes anyway, even though it says there's an error, it still works! You have DOS line endings in these files. Use 'd2u' to remove them. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- 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/