From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 8419 invoked by alias); 2 Sep 2003 01:37:33 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 8411 invoked from network); 2 Sep 2003 01:37:33 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ns2.prospeed.net) (12.46.111.140) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 2 Sep 2003 01:37:33 -0000 Received: from enterprise-e.cygwin.com ([12.46.110.44]) by ns2.prospeed.net (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h821gkkn030597; Mon, 1 Sep 2003 21:42:46 -0400 Reply-To: Cygwin List Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.0.20030901213106.01f87710@127.0.0.1> X-Sender: Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2003 01:37:00 -0000 To: "Hoyt Bailey" , From: Larry Hall Subject: Re: Installation problems In-Reply-To: <000501c370ef$5ab03d60$1f5a22d0@blackgold> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-SW-Source: 2003-09/txt/msg00064.txt.bz2 At 09:13 PM 9/1/2003, Hoyt Bailey you wrote: >I am running Windows XP with 512MB. I downloaded from the VA mirror and all >seemed to go well no problems. I downloaded setup.exe and it took over and >installed the rest from the internet. When completed I clicked on the >Desktop Icon and got the following: >/bin/find: /etc/profile.d: No such file or directory. >Hoyt@blackgold ~ >Futher checking showed that /etc/profile does exist and is readable at least >with cat.(/etc/profile.d does not exist). Other problems discovered ls only >works if you give it a directory ls (dosent) ls /etc (works). Passwd works >but it changes my login password to Windows. There is no root user and >mkuser doesnt work. Commands less, more, dir were not recognized. I dont >think I am in cygwin but I have no idea where I am. >Regards; >hoyt13@wiredok.com Sounds like you're having some problems. See for information on data you can provide that would help you find the problems. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- 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/