Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Ren=E9_Berber?= Subject: Re: Basic test Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 11:53:15 -0500 Lines: 33 Message-ID: References: <20050404102944.GR1471@cygbert.vinschen.de> <42529480.20205@spirentcom.com> <42532525.541E8193@dessent.net> <20050406080433.GE1471@cygbert.vinschen.de> <1147782546.20050428111736@arcor.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) In-Reply-To: <1147782546.20050428111736@arcor.de> X-IsSubscribed: yes maggi wrote: > I have installed cygwin, and I am able to launch the console with the > promt > bash2.05b$ > But when entering ls or other comands, I get always > bash-2.05b$ ls > bash: ls: command not found > bash-2.05b$ dir > bash: dir: command not found That's strange, I think the command ls comes in the coreutils package and that is one of the default installed packages... so, unless you unselected it it, you should have it. > Can you give at hand a bassic comand syntax to test the insatllation? > Thanks, Maggy Try: cygcheck -c coreutils the result normally is something like this: Cygwin Package Information Package Version Status coreutils 5.3.0-5 OK if you don't have this package run setup.exe again, this time make sure that the default packages are installed. The default packages are automatically selected to be installed. -- René Berber -- 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/