From: cgf AT bbc DOT com (Christopher Faylor)
Subject: Re: cygwinb19.1.dll sh.exe still won't run shell scripts from
    path + workaround
18 Mar 1998 06:52:11 -0800
Message-ID: <Eq0rCp.2o6.cygnus.cygwin32.developers@bbc.com>
References: <350c6615 DOT 31663689 AT smtp DOT netzone DOT com>
Reply-To: cgf AT bbc DOT com
To: cygwin32-developers AT cygnus DOT com

In article <350c6615 DOT 31663689 AT smtp DOT netzone DOT com>,
Mikey <jeffdbREMOVETHIS AT netzone DOT com> wrote:
>Has anyone else noticed this or am I crazy?
>
>setting the system bit via "command.com /c attrib +s scriptname"
>allows them to run, but I don't think that this is a good permanent solution.

Is this on Windows 95?  chmod a+x on Windows NT should work.
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