Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Succesful installation but not working (CYGWIN) To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Mailer: Lotus Notes Release 5.0.8 June 18, 2001 Message-ID: From: Adrian DOT Birch AT ceps DOT lu Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 10:56:15 +0100 X-MIMETrack: Serialize by Router on hermes/Ceps/lu(Release 5.0.8 |June 18, 2001) at 16/01/2002 10:56:16 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Firstly, yes I have read the documentation, searched the existing maillist for my problem without success so here goes: First few lines of setup.log.full: 2002/01/15 16:27:55 Starting cygwin install, version 2.125.2.10 Current Directory: C:\tmp 2002/01/15 16:27:55 Command line parameters 2002/01/15 16:27:55 0 - 'C:\tmp\setup.exe' 2002/01/15 16:27:55 1 parameters passed source: network install root: C:/cygwin binary system Selected local directory: C:\tmp root: C:/cygwin binary system Selected local directory: C:\tmp Last lines: mbox note: Installation Complete 2002/01/15 16:51:28 Ending cygwin install Problem: When I open cygwin.bat this is what happens: bash.exe: warning: could not find /tmp, please create! bash-2.05a$ pwd /usr/bin bash-2.05a$ echo $PATH /cygdrive/c/Perl/bin/:/cygdrive/c/WINNT/system32:/cygdrive/c/WINNT:/cygdrive/c/W INNT/System32/Wbem:/cygdrive/c/bin:/cygdrive/c/bin/utils As the CYGWIN extensions path extensions are not there I thought that the /etc/profile was not being sourced so... bash-2.05a$ cd / bash: cd: /: No such file or directory bash-2.05a$ cd /cygdrive/c bash-2.05a$ pwd /cygdrive/c bash-2.05a$ cd cygwin bash-2.05a$ cd etc bash-2.05a$ source profile bash: id: command not found bash: mkdir: command not found bash: cd: /: No such file or directory adrian AT ADRIAN /cygdrive/c/cygwin/etc $ It looks like /etc/profile is not being run beacuse the path (from / is not being found). Any ideas ? Thanks in advance, Adrian Birch ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. ********************************************************************** -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/