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On 4/6/2010 6:34 AM, Matthijs Nescio wrote:
[snip]
> When downloading cygwin by its install program, it stalled. I tried
> again a few times. Eventually, Cygwin got installed. When I typed simple
>   commands like ls or cp, the standard answer of the shell would be
> "command not found". I could solve it by creating a file named profile
> in C:\cygwin\etc with contents

I'd assume you started with running "C:\Cygwin\Cygwin.bat"?

Out Of Curiosity, do you have the setup log from /var/log/setup.log?

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 > Because it breaks the logical flow of conversation, plus makes 
messages unreadable.
 >>> Top-Posting is evil.

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