--- Jukka Laurila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm unable to run shell scripts in wish using > > open [list | my-shell-script] > > The error I get is > > couldn't execute "my-shell-script": no such file or directory > > - the shell script is set as executable > - it starts with "#!/bin/sh" > - /bin/sh is executable > - the directory where my-shell-script is is in PATH > - running .exe's in that same directory in the same way > works fine > - using the command > > open [list | sh my-shell-script] > > the shell script works fine. > > Ideas? > > -- > 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/ > >
wish shell distributed with cygwin is not a cygwin app, it is a windows app. So, it doesn't know anything about #! syntax. Try exec sh -c <script> or open | sh -c <script>. Martin __________________________________________________________ Find your next car at http://autos.yahoo.ca -- 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/