Re: UNC within the PATH

[Andrew DeFaria <Andrew at DeFaria dot com>]

junk@jake8us.org wrote:

> I've been messing around with a PATH like this:
> PATH=....;\\machine\share
>
> I then place bash scripts in \\machine\share\ts1.sh and in c:\ts2.sh
>
> ts1.sh & ts2.sh look like this:
> #!/bin/sh
> echo "hello world"
>
> Finally I created a file association for the extension .sh so that it
> will use c:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe.
>
> I then try to run ts1.sh & ts2.sh the following ways from a cmd.exe
> window:
> 1% ts1.sh
> \machine\share\ts1.sh: \machine\share\ts1.sh: No such file or directory
>
> 2% \\machine\share\ts1.sh
> \machine\share\ts1.sh: \machine\share\ts1.sh: No such file or directory
>
> 3% c:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe \\machine\share\ts1.sh
> hello world
>
> 4% c:\ts2.sh
> hello world
>
> Can anyone shed some light on why 1 & 2 won't work with cygwin's
> bash.exe and/or sh.exe?
>
> Note I can get 1 & 2 to work using MKS Software's nutcracker suite.

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