X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <45739283.50009@cygwin.com> Date: Sun, 03 Dec 2006 22:14:11 -0500 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.8) Gecko/20061108 Fedora/1.5.0.8-1.fc4.remi Thunderbird/1.5.0.8 Mnenhy/0.7.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: No manual entry for ls References: <4571A3B5.8070701@aol.com> <457326BB.6040802@cygwin.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 Jared Silva wrote: > Larry Hall wrote: >> That's a very fair assumption. 'setup.exe' knows when you need to reboot >> in order to complete the latest installation process. If you ignore the >> directive to reboot, you may find some or all of Cygwin no longer works. > > Agreed. > >> Rebooting will fix the problem. > > Not necessarily. These files were all missed during a reboot. > > I usually reboot my PC once per week. I tend to Hibernate or leave it > running at the end of the day. I also run setup.exe multiple times > per week to check for updates. There may be some cases where the > files that need updating are missed. If that's true, it would be indicative of a bug. If you're willing to help track it down, please provide the details of how you reproduce this situation. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- 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/