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 Date: Sun, 5 Dec 2004 21:56:47 -0600 Message-ID: <4814134.1102305407628.JavaMail.cygwin@claymccoy.com> From: cygwin AT claymccoy DOT com To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: commands not found Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----=_Part_87_1361869.1102305407542" X-IsSubscribed: yes ------=_Part_87_1361869.1102305407542 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Thanks, but like I said I've been there. I've been everywhere and read it all for hours before I posted this. Frustration. > At 07:51 PM 12/5/2004, you wrote: > >First I'd like to say that I am sorry for having to ask this. But I have > >searched the site, read the faqs and documentation, and poked around the > >directory structure and I am still at a loss. > >Basically I just can't use any of the commands. 'cd' and 'pwd' seem to work, > >but 'ls' and even 'man' don't. Most things that I want to use I am told that > >the command is not found. > >I can go to the /bin direcotry and type ./ls, and it works. So I guess that > >maybe my path is not right. The path in the /usr/etc/default/etc/profile is > >sufficient. And this is the only place that I can find the .bashrc files and such. > >What do I need to do? And why would this functionality not be there from the > >beginning. It shouldn't be this hard to make this work. I must be doing > >something stupid. > >Thanks in advance > > Start here: > > >Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > > > > > -- > Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com > RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office > 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX > Holliston, MA 01746 > ------=_Part_87_1361869.1102305407542 Content-Type: message/rfc822 Return-Path: Received: from mail.prospeed.net (mail.prospeed.net [12.46.111.140]) by www7.kc.aoindustries.com (8.12.9-20030917/8.12.9) with ESMTP id iB60vilV019306 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO) for ; Sun, 5 Dec 2004 18:57:44 -0600 Received: from enterprise-e.cygwin.com (lhall.prospeed.net [12.46.110.44] (may be forged)) by mail.prospeed.net (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id iB60vh5x012540; Sun, 5 Dec 2004 19:57:43 -0500 Reply-To: Cygwin List Message-Id: <6 DOT 2 DOT 0 DOT 14 DOT 0 DOT 20041205195312 DOT 046c8060 AT pop DOT prospeed DOT net> X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.2.0.14 Date: Sun, 05 Dec 2004 19:53:31 -0500 To: cygwin AT claymccoy DOT com, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Larry Hall Subject: Re: commands not found In-Reply-To: <13797435 DOT 1102294281741 DOT JavaMail DOT cygwin AT claymccoy DOT com> References: <13797435 DOT 1102294281741 DOT JavaMail DOT cygwin AT claymccoy DOT com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" At 07:51 PM 12/5/2004, you wrote: >First I'd like to say that I am sorry for having to ask this. But I have >searched the site, read the faqs and documentation, and poked around the >directory structure and I am still at a loss. >Basically I just can't use any of the commands. 'cd' and 'pwd' seem to work, >but 'ls' and even 'man' don't. Most things that I want to use I am told that >the command is not found. >I can go to the /bin direcotry and type ./ls, and it works. So I guess that >maybe my path is not right. The path in the /usr/etc/default/etc/profile is >sufficient. And this is the only place that I can find the .bashrc files and such. >What do I need to do? And why would this functionality not be there from the >beginning. It shouldn't be this hard to make this work. I must be doing >something stupid. >Thanks in advance Start here: >Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 ------=_Part_87_1361869.1102305407542 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii -- 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/ ------=_Part_87_1361869.1102305407542--