On 8/21/07, Thorsten Kampe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [Cygwin latest snapshot] > > I just noticed (on two different Windows XP) Cygwin installation that > Shebang shell scripts are not executable on FAT32 volumes (like usb > drives). The mount man page says "Normally, files ending in certain > extensions (.exe, .com, .bat, .cmd) are assumed to be executable. > Files whose first two characters begin with '#!' are also considered > to be executable." > > Is that expected behaviour? > > > Thorsten
I created test.sh on my USB key (FAT): > cat > test.sh << END #!/usr/bin/bash echo "Test!" END Then I did > chmod 700 test.sh Then I ran it: > ./test.sh Worked fine. -- 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/
