Mail Archives: cygwin/2009/06/26/15:35:23
MattyTheG wrote:
> Hello, I have been using Cygwin for about a year now, with no problems. Until
> one day I loaded it up and instead of the usual interface I had, it just
> said bash-3.2$, no username, or directory or anything, and none of the unix
> commands work.
>
> Anyway, I reinstalled Cygwin, and after editing my PATH variable, I still
> have the bash-3.2$, but ls and other unix commands work. However, gcc, g++
> and other packages I installed do not work. I made sure that gcc.exe was
> found, as well as g++.exe and the other packages I installed. Xemacs load,
> but it provides a warning asking if it is "in a strange place?" Does anyone
> know how I can get my packages to work?
>
> Also, if anyone could tell me how to get the other interface back,
> user AT computer_name, and having the directory I am in as the command prompt,
> like C:\cygwin > , that would be great. Thanks in advance.
You've given us a vague idea of the problems you're seeing but very little
in the way of specifics. I recommend reading the problem reporting
guidelines found here <http://cygwin.com/problems.html>.
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?
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