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 Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: "Andrew Mayer" To: Subject: Bash appears to have changed... Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2003 18:40:50 -0800 Message-ID: <000a01c2b788$8934cf50$4900a8c0@leverage> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Importance: Normal Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id h093tHk09862 Hi Folks, I'm not a daily user, but all of this worked a few months ago. I haven't made any changes to any of my dotfiles in that time. However, I just updated all of Cygwin this weekend and now things aren't so smooth. I enclose an brief annotated rxvt session. Can anyone replicate or decipher this. Are these Cygwin bugs or are they local to my 2-3 dotfiles. Thanks, Andrew ----- LEVERAGE 1$ /* lets see what this command I use does */ LEVERAGE 1$ LEVERAGE 1$ rxvt.exe -display :0 -g 120x50+50+50 -ls -sr -sb -sl 1000 -fg Black -bg LightSteelBlue -fn "Courier New" -e bash --login -i [In new shell:] lstat(./kpsewhich) failed ... /* Hey, what's this? */ ./kpsewhich: No such file or directory LEVERAGE 1$ LEVERAGE 1$ LEVERAGE 1$ exit [Back to original shell] LEVERAGE 2$ LEVERAGE 2$ bash LEVERAGE 2$ exit /* Ok, this looks right */ exit LEVERAGE 3$ bash -l /* what's this all about? */ lstat(./kpsewhich) failed ... ./kpsewhich: No such file or directory LEVERAGE 3$ exit logout LEVERAGE 4$ which bash /* was this just a no-op? */ LEVERAGE 5$ LEVERAGE 5$ ls -l /usr/bin/which -rw-rw-r--+ 1 Administ Administ 4608 Nov 15 2001 /usr/bin/which LEVERAGE 6$ LEVERAGE 6$ ls -l /usr/bin/bash -rw-rw-r--+ 1 Administ Administ 596480 Nov 22 11:32 /usr/bin/bash LEVERAGE 7$ LEVERAGE 7$ ls -l /bin/which /bin/bash -rw-rw-r--+ 1 Administ Administ 596480 Nov 22 11:32 /bin/bash -rw-rw-r--+ 1 Administ Administ 4608 Nov 15 2001 /bin/which LEVERAGE 8$ /* ok, the files are there */ LEVERAGE 8$ LEVERAGE 8$ which which /* now it works? */ /usr/bin/which /bin/which LEVERAGE 9$ LEVERAGE 9$ man /* ok, man seems to do something */ basename: too few arguments Try `basename --help' for more information. No manual entry for LEVERAGE 10$ LEVERAGE 10$ man bash /* hmmm, this could be more useful */ /usr/bin/tbl: not found /bin/cat: not found /usr/bin/nroff: not found LEVERAGE 11$ LEVERAGE 11$ ls -l /usr/bin/tbl /bin/cat /usr/bin/nroff /* but..but...there they are */ -rw-rw-r--+ 1 Administ Administ 17408 Feb 19 2002 /bin/cat -rw-rw-r--+ 1 Administ Administ 1955 Dec 16 10:03 /usr/bin/nroff -rw-rw-r--+ 1 Administ Administ 143360 Dec 16 10:03 /usr/bin/tbl LEVERAGE 12$ LEVERAGE 12$ LEVERAGE 12$ echo $PATH /* maybe its my path? */ .:/cygdrive/g/Mayer/system/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/ system32:/cygdrive/c/WINDOWS:/cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/System32/Wbem:/cygdrive/f/Progr am Files/Executive Software/DiskeeperWorkstation/:"F:/Program Files/Norton SystemWorks/Norton Ghost/":/usr/X11R6/bin LEVERAGE 13$ LEVERAGE 13$ LEVERAGE 13$ /* nope, path ok...time to post to Cygwin... */ -- 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/