X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Subject: RE: bash: tar: command not found Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 14:58:31 -0700 Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20070411213540.GA30944@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> References: <20070411213540 DOT GA30944 AT trixie DOT casa DOT cgf DOT cx> From: "Cheney, Christian" To: X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: 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 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id l3BLweV4010041 Please expound. Been there, done that. Hence, the post. -----Original Message----- From: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com [mailto:cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com] On Behalf Of Christopher Faylor Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2007 2:36 PM To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: bash: tar: command not found On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 01:57:33PM -0700, Cheney, Christian wrote: >I have installed cygwin on Windows XP using the default setup. When I >try to use tar, I am getting "bash: tar: command not found." If I try >to reinstall tar using the setup utility, it copies some files, but then >gives a "no package" note, and tar still won't work in cygwin. Any >ideas how to fix this? Thank you. The details mentioned here would probably help: VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVV >Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html cgf -- 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/ -- 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/