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Re: bash fails to redirect inside script


Mount the directories in question using the '-t' option to mount:

mount -t c:\foo /foo

This should normally work.  It's broken in version 1.1.1 of the DLL but
DJ Delorie is valiantly striving to fix this.

cgf

On Sat, May 20, 2000 at 09:52:27AM +1000, Tas van Ommen wrote:
>Thanks Corinna, but this gives me problems.
>
>This was not a problem in b20.1  I am setting up machines for novice users
>to use the gmt package.  They need to be able to make simple modifications
>to bash scripts and will most likely use dos/windows editing tools that they
>are familiar with.  I do not want to impose upon them the requirement to do
>a dos2unix translation (after all cygwin is all about mixed environments).
>
>Is there any chance bash can be altered to accept \r\n lineendings like sh
>does.  If so, I would greatly appreciate someone building a bash.exe for me.
>
>If you have any other advice I would welcome it.  Also, do you have a
>compiled dos2unix or equivalent?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Tas
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: corinna@snoopy.vinschen.de [mailto:corinna@snoopy.vinschen.de]On
>Behalf Of Corinna Vinschen
>Sent: Friday, 19 May 2000 19:00
>To: Tas van Ommen
>Cc: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
>Subject: Re: bash fails to redirect inside script
>
>
>Tas van Ommen wrote:
>>
>> I have just installed net version of cygwin.
>>
>> I have the following script
>> #!/bin/bash
>> echo "Hello" > x.x
>>
>> So I execute it:
>> BASH.EXE-2.03$ . temp.bash
>> : No such file or directory
>>
>> What is happening?  I have a /tmp directory.  I can do either of
>> sh temp.bash
>>
>> or type echo "Hello" > x.x manually without the error.
>>
>> Any advice?
>
>Your script has DOS line endings but the script is
>on a binary mounted file system. You should change
>the \r\n line endings to the U*X style \n and your
>script should work.
>

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