* Re: Shell scripts called *.exe [not found] <8D861ADC5B8FD211B4100008C71EA7DA536FD5@KJSDEMUCSHREXC1> @ 1999-04-26 3:06 ` R. Hickling 1999-04-30 18:32 ` R. Hickling 0 siblings, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread From: R. Hickling @ 1999-04-26 3:06 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Demmer, Thomas; +Cc: cygwin The solution is quite simply to remove the '.exe' - but you can't go mv something.exe something because it says mv: `something.exe' and `something' are the same file (so it's 'mv something.exe something_else; mv something_else something') Yes - parts of MS is braindead. Not it's marketing department though. -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread
* Re: Shell scripts called *.exe 1999-04-26 3:06 ` Shell scripts called *.exe R. Hickling @ 1999-04-30 18:32 ` R. Hickling 0 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread From: R. Hickling @ 1999-04-30 18:32 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Demmer, Thomas; +Cc: cygwin The solution is quite simply to remove the '.exe' - but you can't go mv something.exe something because it says mv: `something.exe' and `something' are the same file (so it's 'mv something.exe something_else; mv something_else something') Yes - parts of MS is braindead. Not it's marketing department though. -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread
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* Re: Shell scripts called *.exe [not found] <8D861ADC5B8FD211B4100008C71EA7DA536FD6@KJSDEMUCSHREXC1> @ 1999-04-26 4:07 ` R. Hickling 1999-04-30 18:32 ` R. Hickling 0 siblings, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread From: R. Hickling @ 1999-04-26 4:07 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Demmer, Thomas, cygwin > mv something.exe mv something. I guess you mean 'mv something.exe something.' Yes this works and it forgets the '.' nicely. > I encountered so far only problems with > mv Foo foo Hmmm. 'mv Foo foo' works fine for me ... -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread
* Re: Shell scripts called *.exe 1999-04-26 4:07 ` R. Hickling @ 1999-04-30 18:32 ` R. Hickling 0 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread From: R. Hickling @ 1999-04-30 18:32 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Demmer, Thomas, cygwin > mv something.exe mv something. I guess you mean 'mv something.exe something.' Yes this works and it forgets the '.' nicely. > I encountered so far only problems with > mv Foo foo Hmmm. 'mv Foo foo' works fine for me ... -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread
* Shell scripts called *.exe @ 1999-04-26 1:47 R. Hickling 1999-04-30 18:32 ` R. Hickling 0 siblings, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread From: R. Hickling @ 1999-04-26 1:47 UTC (permalink / raw) To: cygwin It seems if you have a shell script - ie with "#!/bin/sh" as the first line, and call the script 'something.exe', and execute it with './something', it will crash your bash. Just try echo '#!/bin/sh' > something.exe; ./something -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread
* Shell scripts called *.exe 1999-04-26 1:47 R. Hickling @ 1999-04-30 18:32 ` R. Hickling 0 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread From: R. Hickling @ 1999-04-30 18:32 UTC (permalink / raw) To: cygwin It seems if you have a shell script - ie with "#!/bin/sh" as the first line, and call the script 'something.exe', and execute it with './something', it will crash your bash. Just try echo '#!/bin/sh' > something.exe; ./something -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread
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