As someone has already pointed out "!#/bin/bash" should be "#!/bin/bash".
It looks like your problem is that your script is named "test". Try typing ./test and then try man test --Mark ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2001 4:41 PM Subject: Bash Scripts > Cygwin developers, > > > > I am running cygwin on a NT box. I am trying to create a script which > > will rcp files in a directory from one host to another. > > After inserting the appropriate commands, I return to the prompt and > > type the file name. But nothing happens, I simply > > get another prompt. Can You think of a reason for > > this. > > > The script contains the following > > > !#/bin/bash > > rcp f:/clarify/*.txt 155.201.191.102:/mydir > > > permissions on script are; > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 abramk None 44 Dec 3 15:33 test > > > > Thanks > > Kevin > > > This message is for the designated recipient only and may contain > privileged, proprietary, or otherwise private information. If you have > received it in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete the > original. Any other use of the email by you is prohibited. > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/