--- Jukka Laurila <jplauril@cc.hut.fi> wrote: > Hi all, >> I'm unable to run shell scripts in wish using >> open [list | my-shell-script] >> The error I get is >> couldn't execute "my-shell-script": no such file or directory >> - the shell script is set as executable > - it starts with "#!/bin/sh" > - /bin/sh is executable > - the directory where my-shell-script is is in PATH > - running .exe's in that same directory in the same way > works fine > - using the command >> open [list | sh my-shell-script] >> the shell script works fine. >> Ideas? >> -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ >> wish shell distributed with cygwin is not a cygwin app, it is a windows app. So, it doesn't know anything about #! syntax. Try exec sh -c <script> or open | sh -c <script>. Martin __________________________________________________________ Find your next car at http://autos.yahoo.ca -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/