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Re: MAKE.EXE: /bin/sh: Command not found
- To: James Paul Morgan <jpmorgan at unm dot edu>
- Subject: Re: MAKE.EXE: /bin/sh: Command not found
- From: Jan Nieuwenhuizen <jan at digicash dot com>
- Date: Fri, 27 Jun 1997 09:36:11 +0200
- cc: John E Hein <john at ERA dot COM>, gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
On Thursday, 26 June 1997, James Paul Morgan writes:
> On Thu, 26 Jun 1997, John E Hein wrote:
>
> >
> > I am running under Windows 95 (command.com... not bash).
Why?
Try bash. It makes life a lot easier for me.
> If your files are on the network at G:\whatever, then I believe (but am
> not sure) that make will look for G:\bin\sh.exe.
Nope.
Your root (/) is always c:\.
Or do a
bash -c "cd /; ls"
to find out.
> I run under Win'95 as well, and have not found any way around this.
> Even if sh.exe is somewhere else on the path, make looks for it in /bin.
^^^^^^^
That's grand, isn't it? We call it something like "basic security stuff".
jan.
Jan Nieuwenhuizen <jan@digicash.com>
http://www.digicash.com/~jan
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