Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Message-ID: <20000725124125.16610.qmail@web116.yahoomail.com> Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 05:41:25 -0700 (PDT) From: Earnie Boyd Subject: Re: instalation in other than c:\ To: James Nord , cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Are we to assume that you already had Cygwin installed into the root of C:? Can you provide the output of `cygcheck -s -v -r' pasted in a mail? Cheers, Earnie. --- James Nord wrote: > Hi, > > I am having problems with the latest cygwin toolkit (net release). > > As I installed the toolkit under c:\cygwin and not c:\ I get various > errors. > > Is there a way (config file/reg entry or otherwise to tell the tools > where thay are installed?) > > An example of the errors follow: > > >bash.exe: warning: could not find /tmp, please create! > > >bash-2.04$ man man > >Warning: cannot open configuration file /usr/lib/man.conf > >No manual entry for man > > > bash-2.04$ man -M /cygwin/usr/man man > > Warning: cannot open configuration file /usr/lib/man.conf > > Error executing formatting or display command. > > System command (cd /cygwin/usr/man ; (echo -e ".pl 1100i"; cat > /cygwin/usr/man/man1/man.1; echo ".pl \n(nlu+10") | /usr/bin/tbl | > /usr/bin/groff -Tlatin1 -mandoc | /usr/bin/less -is) exited with status > 32512. > > No manual entry for man > > I also changed /cygwin/etc/profile to update the man paths etc... but > this does not get read either - which is kind of obvious :-/ > > If it is only possible with re-conpilation will I be able to get away > with only compiling bash and setting everything else up using specific > env. variables? > > Thanks, > > /James > > -- > Technology is a word that describes something that doesn't work yet. > Douglas Adams > > -- > Want to unsubscribe from this list? > Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get Yahoo! Mail – Free email you can access from anywhere! http://mail.yahoo.com/ -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com