Calling Cygwin from Dos - problem with sub program

[nlian]

Hi Eric,

You are genius! :)
I change the path to use /cygdrive/d/ and it works!

Cheers,

Lian



Eric Blake wrote:
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> According to nlian on 4/17/2008 9:58 PM:
> | Hi,
> |
> | I have a bash script (e.g. test.sh), and I have the following  command
> | inside the script:
> |
> | #!/usr/bin/bash
> | export PROG_LIB="D:\batch\prod\prog\lib"
> 
> Non-portable use of back-slashes.  But more importantly, a non-POSIX path
> inside a bash script.
> 
> | export PATH="$PROG_LIB:$PATH"
> 
> Running this script with 'bash -vx', or adding 'cmd /c echo %PATH%', may
> prove instructive of what you are setting PATH to.  For starters, the
> leading D followed by a path separator : means that you are searching the
> relative directory D (and not anchoring a path in the d drive; for that
> you need /cygdrive/d/).
> 
> | However when I execute from dos, I got an error:
> |          functions.library: No such file or directory
> 
> Probably because your PATH wasn't set correctly.
> 
> - --
> Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!
> 
> Eric Blake             ebb9@byu.net
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