From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 16667 invoked by alias); 15 Nov 2012 03:01:08 -0000 Received: (qmail 16649 invoked by uid 22791); 15 Nov 2012 03:01:07 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=1.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,BOTNET,KHOP_RCVD_UNTRUST,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_NO,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_W,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_WL,TW_YG X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from vms173005pub.verizon.net (HELO vms173005pub.verizon.net) (206.46.173.5) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Thu, 15 Nov 2012 03:00:59 +0000 Received: from [192.168.1.231] ([unknown] [108.20.163.251]) by vms173005.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 7u2-7.02 32bit (built Apr 16 2009)) with ESMTPA id <0MDI00DCYDPAEFD0@vms173005.mailsrvcs.net> for cygwin@cygwin.com; Wed, 14 Nov 2012 21:00:53 -0600 (CST) Message-id: <50A45ADF.9080601@cygwin.com> Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2012 03:01:00 -0000 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-to: cygwin@cygwin.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:16.0) Gecko/20121026 Thunderbird/16.0.2 MIME-version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: rm command missing after update References: <50A45623.4050009@theopalgroup.com> In-reply-to: <50A45623.4050009@theopalgroup.com> Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2012-11/txt/msg00106.txt.bz2 On 11/14/2012 9:40 PM, Nate Kennedy wrote: > Greetings, > > I just re-ran the cygwin installer so that I could add svn. After > completing that installation, my rm command seems to have disappeared from > my system. I ran the cygwin installer again, to search the package library > for rm so I could reinstall it, but I can't find it in the listings. I've > attached the ouput of $cygcheck -s -v -r, for background info. > > My $PATH is as follows: > > /usr/bin:/cygdrive/c/program files > (x86)/git/bin:/cygdrive/c/windows/system32:/cygdrive/c/users/corey/tools:/usr/local/bin > > > I've tried "which rm", to no avail. I've also tried "ls -l $d/rm" and "find > $d -name "rm"" in /bin, /usr/bin, and /usr/sbin, all to no avail. I even > tried looking in Windows Explorer. rm just seems to have completely > disappeared. > > Likewise, in the cygwin package library, I cannot find rm. I am truly > baffled by this one. Looks like somehow 'rm' got removed. That's certainly what your cygcheck output says: Missing file: /usr/bin/rm.exe from package coreutils coreutils 8.15-1 Incomplete Reinstall the 'coreutils' package and you should be all set. -- Larry _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple