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From: "Michael A Chase" <mchase AT ix DOT netcom DOT com>
To: "Gabriel Antonio Arcos Acosta" <gabrielarcos AT cantv DOT net>,
   <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
References: <001701c1a70c$07ce6ee0$0400000a AT CANTV DOT NET>
Subject: Re: getting up cygwin
Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2002 13:07:54 -0800
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Gabriel Antonio Arcos Acosta" <gabrielarcos AT cantv DOT net>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2002 00:24
Subject: getting up cygwin


> Hi, recently I try to install the binary distribution of octave for
windows,
> but I couldn't get it working, so I uninstall it, but then, surprise I can
> use my cygwin enviroment, all I get when a try to start it is the message:
>
> bash.exe: warning: could not find /tmp, please create!
> BASH-2.05a$
>
> And then, when I try to do a 'ls' a command not found message. I think the
> cygwin package that come with octave binaries crash down all my
> configuration :(
>
> There is any way to get working cygwin or I have to reinstall all the
thing?

Re-installing Cygwin using setup.exe is the better way to go.  Even if you
fix your immediate problem by some direct action, there are probably other
things setup would set up.
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