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RE: EXEC /bin/command.exe
- From: "Dave Korn" <dave dot korn at artimi dot com>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 18:33:55 +0100
- Subject: RE: EXEC /bin/command.exe
----Original Message----
>From: Emile
>Sent: 31 March 2005 18:07
> Hi!
>
> I've a problem during cygwin use.
>
> CommandS "ls","d" or "dir"(oTherS .exe file) and "exec ls","exec d"
> (oTherS .exe files in /bin)are not understanding.
>
> And when I try to run some command using:
> "exec /bin/ls" (For example) command prompt
> exiting! Why does it exit???
Because you used exec. That's what exec is for.
> How can I fix it?
Don't use exec.
> And how can I make all commands like
> "ls -la", "cat" and others understanding(executabling) without "exec"???
Sort your $PATH out.
cheers,
DaveK
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