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Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 05:41:25 -0700 (PDT)
From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>
Subject: Re: instalation in other than c:\
To: James Nord <teilo AT cdt DOT luth DOT se>, cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
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Are we to assume that you already had Cygwin installed into the root of C:? 
Can you provide the output of `cygcheck -s -v -r' pasted in a mail?

Cheers,
Earnie.
--- James Nord <teilo AT cdt DOT luth DOT se> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am having problems with the latest cygwin toolkit (net release).
> 
> As I installed the toolkit under c:\cygwin and not c:\ I get various
> errors.
> 
> Is there a way (config file/reg entry or otherwise to tell the tools
> where thay are installed?)
> 
> An example of the errors follow:
> 
> >bash.exe: warning: could not find /tmp, please create!
> 
> >bash-2.04$ man man
> >Warning: cannot open configuration file /usr/lib/man.conf
> >No manual entry for man
> 
> > bash-2.04$ man -M /cygwin/usr/man man
> > Warning: cannot open configuration file /usr/lib/man.conf
> > Error executing formatting or display command.
> > System command (cd /cygwin/usr/man ; (echo -e ".pl 1100i"; cat
> /cygwin/usr/man/man1/man.1; echo ".pl \n(nlu+10") | /usr/bin/tbl |
> /usr/bin/groff -Tlatin1 -mandoc | /usr/bin/less -is) exited with status
> 32512.
> > No manual entry for man
> 
> I also changed /cygwin/etc/profile to update the man paths etc... but
> this does not get read either - which is kind of obvious :-/
> 
> If it is only possible with re-conpilation will I be able to get away
> with only compiling bash and setting everything else up using specific
> env. variables?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> 	/James
> 
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