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RE: Problems with CPAN
- From: "Schaible, Jörg" <Joerg dot Schaible at gft dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2002 12:58:10 +0200
- Subject: RE: Problems with CPAN
Hi Sven,
> From: Sven Köhler [mailto:skoehler@upb.de]
>
> in fact is was easier:
> - the perl script checked the permission - what went wrong
> since NT ACLs
> are much more complicated than unix RWX-stuff
> - bash does not use any test - it just opens/runs the file to
> check if
> it has access.
Well, no! Bashs tests first and tries then anyway. Difference: If the test
fails it tries to find an alternative. Ash, tcsh and zsh simply try without
looking for alternatives.
Try to run "find" without proper permissions for "/bin".
Regards,
Jörg
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