B.20.1 bash question - paths sent to #!

Earnie Boyd earnie_boyd@yahoo.com
Wed Feb 2 05:44:00 GMT 2000


--- Al and Patricia <carat@earthlink.net> wrote:
> Hello -
> 
> I looked in the archives and did not see a solution to this issue:
> 
> I have 3 drives on my NT 4.0 system: C: D: E:.
> I have a perl script that has "#!/usr/bin/perl" in it.
> I am trying to put the perl script in my path, so that I can run it from
> any drive.
> I am using ActiveState Perl.
> 

Note: You ain't gonna get it working.  Non-Cygwin programs do _not_ understand
the Cygwin paths.  You'll need to get the Cygwin port of perl to have any luck
with what you're trying to do.  See the http://sourceware.cygnus.com/cygwin/
page for URL pointers.

Regards, 

=====
Earnie Boyd < mailto:earnie_boyd@yahoo.com >
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