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Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2000 12:18:22 -0800 (PST)
From: Rick Rankin <rick_rankin AT yahoo DOT com>
Subject: Re: uname on Win2k
To: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com, Cygwin <cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com>
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'uname -a' gives

PC-FLTLG 1.1.0(0.17/3/2) 2000-02-28 00:50:29 i686 unknown

'type uname' gives

uname is hashed (/bin/uname)

and /bin is a mount to D:\cygnus\cygwin-b20\H-i586-cygwin32\bin

so I'm sure I'm getting the cygwin uname.

Thanks,

Rick
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--- Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com> wrote:
> --- Rick Rankin <rick_rankin AT yahoo DOT com> wrote:
> > This is probably the first time I've tried to build anything cygwin-related
> > since upgrading (?) to Win2k. When I tried to run configure for XEmacs,
> > configure told me that I wasn't on a supported platform. Upon further
> > investigation, I found out that 'uname' and 'uname -s' just yield a blank
> > line.
> > What should the output of 'uname' be on Win2k?
> > 
> > I'm using the 0227 snapshot, if that's relevant.
> > 
> 
> What does `uname -a' give and are you sure that you're executing Cygwin's
> uname.exe?  From bash: `type uname' to find which uname is being executed.
> 
> 
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