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 X-Authentication-Warning: slinky.cs.nyu.edu: pechtcha owned process doing -bs Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 10:49:51 -0400 (EDT) From: Igor Pechtchanski Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com To: Richard Elsberry cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Why do I get "make: command not found" (FAQ alert?) In-Reply-To: <3F3A48CA.3080805@elsberry.net> Message-ID: Importance: Normal MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, Richard Elsberry wrote: > Hello, > > What am I missing? When I try to run $make I get the message "bash: > make: command not found." I've tried searching all of the archives. The > version is 1.3.22-1. > > Thanks, > Richard You're missing the "make" package. In the future, if you'd like to find out which package contains a particular command, use the package search page at and search for, in this example, "bin/make(.exe| )". Igor P.S. I had a nagging feeling this was somewhere in the FAQ, but couldn't find it. If it's not there already, could this be added? -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ igor AT watson DOT ibm DOT com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "I have since come to realize that being between your mentor and his route to the bathroom is a major career booster." -- Patrick Naughton -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/