X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SARE_MSGID_LONG40,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <002101ca8956$aa61f660$ff25e320$@calgacus.com> References: <001201ca88cc$e118b840$a34a28c0$@calgacus.com> <1ef5a52f0912291652g1f42d60aqe9316639e0a5f545@mail.gmail.com> <002101ca8956$aa61f660$ff25e320$@calgacus.com> Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 13:34:23 +0200 Message-ID: <1ef5a52f0912310334p1b83b997jc3c99f480b71d3d8@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: Bash v4.0 does not respect $PATH From: Csaba Raduly To: Neil.Mowbray@calgacus.com Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 3:47 PM, Neil.Mowbray wrote: http://www.cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU Please don't do that. > Sorry I missing the last question. =A0To answer it: yes perl really is vi= sible > as /opt/perl/bin/perl which bash fails to execute it as the third line > below shows. =A0In this shell bash execute cygwin perl on line 5. > > ls: cannot access /opt/site/bin/perl: No such file or directory > ls: cannot access /opt/ms-vs-10.0/VC/bin/perl: No such file or directory > -rwx------+ 1 SYSTEM SYSTEM 45137 2009-08-25 05:49 /opt/perl/bin/perl > ls: cannot access /usr/local/bin/perl: No such file or directory > -rwxr-xr-x 2 neilmowbray Administrators 34883 2009-12-20 00:20 /bin/perl > -rwxr-xr-x 2 neilmowbray Administrators 34883 2009-12-20 00:20 /usr/bin/p= erl > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Csaba Raduly > Sent: 30 December 2009 08:52 > Also, try running > > for i in $(echo $PATH | sed -r -e "s/:/ /g"); do ls -l $i/perl; done -rwx------+ 1 SYSTEM SYSTEM 45137 2009-08-25 05:49 /opt/perl/bin/perl I think the problem is that only SYSTEM can run /opt/perl/bin/perl You may need to chmod a+x /opt/perl/bin/perl or chown neilmowbray /opt/perl/bin/perl Hope this helps, Csaba --=20 Life is complex, with real and imaginary parts -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple