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Re: type command


Hi Ashish,

>Hi everybody,
>
>I'm trying to call type command from my makefile. But it gives the error
>that : "type not found",
> whereas the same command runs on the bash prompt.
>Can anyone tell me the way it is happening is supposed to be like this,
>or is it a bug? Is there any other alternative.

>From your makefile supposedly not bash, but ash is called as your shell.
ash doesn't have the "type" command.
Just copy bash.exe to /bin/sh.

>
>I'm working under NT v4, Cygnus-win32-b19.
>
>TIA,
>Ashish

Bye.
Michael.
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