Help running bash scripts

Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only-lh@cygwin.com
Thu Nov 30 23:42:00 GMT 2006


Amar wrote:
> Dave Korn <dave.korn <at> artimi.com> writes:
> 
>> On 22 November 2006 05:24, David Christensen wrote:
>>
>>> Thierry wrote:
>>>> running a simple sh script(test.sh):
>>>> #!/bin/sh
>>>> # test
>>>> $ ./test.sh
>>>>> command not found
>>> Get this book:
>>>
>>>     http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/bash3/index.html
>>>
>>>
>>> "test" is a Bash built-in command ("man bash"; see CONDITIONAL
>>> EXPRESSIONS).  Avoid using that keyword in Bash scripts and anywhere
>>> else Bash might trip over it (such as script and program names).
>>   "test" != "test.sh".  No confusion is at all possible.  Bash is not DOS and
>> does not attempt to append .exe/.com/.bat extensions to every command filename
>> entered, and nor does it try appending .sh either.
>>
>>     cheers,
>>       DaveK
> 
> 
> Hi, 
>      I have little bit different problem. I install cygwin with bash and when i
> try to run so,simple unix command and it says command bot found. It doesn't know
> commands like ls, man, sh, gcc etc.. so can anyone tell me what is the problem??
> I install all the packages.



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