dos/unix utilities

Matthew Smith matts@bluesguitar.org
Sun Feb 11 13:55:00 GMT 2001


> I have found the utilities extremely useful, in order to emulate
processes,
> that we run in a Unix environment, under Windows NT. I am running them in
a
> win98 environment and then, when the process is working, transferring them
> to NT. I cannot see why there would be any problems. However, I am having
a
> problem with "wc" recognising that certain directories/files exist when
> using wildcards for non 8.3 form file names..
>
> For example:
> wc -l \postbox\ctm\ctm*.*      fails (with a ENOENT error msg)
> wc -l \postbox\ctm\ctm040701   works fine however

Output of cygcheck -srv would be appreciated.  Also, you neglect to say what
environment this is failing under.  Are you trying this command from bash?
cmd.exe?  You need to give us more info.

cheers,
-Matt



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