Hi,
I'm using cygwin 1.3.15 in WinME:
Cygwin DLL version info:
DLL version: 1.3.15
DLL epoch: 19
When I try to ls a file I know to be
there, I'm told it isn't:
$ which ftp telnet
/usr/bin/ftp
/usr/bin/telnet
$ cd /usr/bin
$ ls -l ftp telnet
Shing-Fat Fred Ma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When I try to ls a file I know to be
there, I'm told it isn't:
No, as you show below, ls works, less doesn't.
$ cd /usr/bin
$ ls -l ftp telnet
-rwxr-xr-x 1 unknown unknown 57344 Jan 6 2002 ftp*
-rwxr-xr-x 1 unknown unknown
Fred,
Cygwin follows the Windows convention of using file file name suffix .exe
for its binary executable files. While Cygwin will locate and execute files
files given only the base name (sans suffix), other uses (cat, less, or
more apropos nm, size or file) demand the full file name,
Randall R Schulz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Cygwin follows the Windows convention of using file file name suffix
.exe for its binary executable files. While Cygwin will locate and
execute files files given only the base name (sans suffix), other
uses (cat, less, or more apropos nm, size or
On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 12:35:57AM -, Max Bowsher wrote:
Randall R Schulz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Cygwin follows the Windows convention of using file file name suffix
.exe for its binary executable files. While Cygwin will locate and
execute files files given only the base name (sans
Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 12:35:57AM -, Max Bowsher wrote:
Randall R Schulz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Cygwin follows the Windows convention of using file file name suffix
.exe for its binary executable files. While Cygwin will locate
and execute
On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 01:05:10AM -, Max Bowsher wrote:
Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So, if you have a file called foo.exe 'ls -l foo' will work but
'cat foo.exe' won't work.
You mean 'cat foo', don't you?
Yes.
cgf
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Well the files are, of course, ftp.exe and telnet.exe.
Cygwin's automagical .exe workarounds seems to not be working when going
through a mount where there is no underlying directory.
Max.
Cygwin follows the Windows convention of using file file name suffix
.exe for its binary executable
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