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zzapper wrote: > On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 14:17:02 +0100, wrote: > > > >>>Funny thing "which" finds egrep in /usr/bin /bin etc >>>they are also in my path. >>> >>>bash: /usr/bin/egrep: /bin/sh: bad interpreter: No such file or directory >> >>Well, there's your answer - it's /bin/sh which you have missing, not egrep. >>In Cygwin egrep is a shell script rather than a symlink. I believe there >>was a window during the recent changeover of /bin/sh from ash to bash where >>the update could cause /bin/sh to be deleted. Just copy /usr/bin/bash to >>/usr/bin/sh and all should be well. >> >>-- Cliff > > > Cliff, > thnx that solved it!! > > Was it most likely just a glitch on my update? Yes - a short-lived bug in the postinstall scripts. See: http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2005-07/msg00224.html -- Cliff -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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