From: earnie_boyd@yahoo.com (Earnie Boyd) Subject: Re: How to make a shell script runnable? 5 Sep 1998 00:59:53 -0700 Message-ID: <19980902215310.989.rocketmail.cygnus.gnu-win32@send101.yahoomail.com> Reply-To: earnie_boyd@yahoo.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii To: Wei Xiang , gnu-win32 Extended attributes aren't supported on 9x. It can be done on NT if you `SET CYGWIN32=%CYGWIN32% ntea'. You should be able to execute the script if you include `#! /path/to/bash' as the first line of the script. ---Wei Xiang wrote: > > I am using B19 in Windows 98 platform. But I can not use the chmod command > to change a file's attributes. Why? Your suggestion will be very helpful > to me. > > Here is a test: > > drwxr-xr-x 3 500 everyone 0 Sep 1 15:05 . > drwxr-xr-x 0 500 everyone 0 Jan 1 1970 .. > -rw-r--r-- 1 500 everyone 3 Sep 2 09:42 a > BASH.EXE-2.01$ chmod +x a > BASH.EXE-2.01$ ls -al a > -rw-r--r-- 1 500 everyone 3 Sep 2 09:42 a > BASH.EXE-2.01$ chmod 777 a > BASH.EXE-2.01$ ls -al > total 1 > drwxr-xr-x 3 500 everyone 0 Sep 1 15:05 . > drwxr-xr-x 0 500 everyone 0 Jan 1 1970 .. > -rw-r--r-- 1 500 everyone 3 Sep 2 09:42 a > BASH.EXE-2.01$ > - > For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to > "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help". > _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".