From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 20414 invoked by alias); 21 Sep 2012 11:15:03 -0000 Received: (qmail 20346 invoked by uid 22791); 21 Sep 2012 11:15:01 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_20,FREEMAIL_FROM,KHOP_THREADED,MSGID_FROM_MTA_HEADER,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_YE X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from blu0-omc1-s38.blu0.hotmail.com (HELO blu0-omc1-s38.blu0.hotmail.com) (65.55.116.49) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Fri, 21 Sep 2012 11:14:49 +0000 Received: from BLU0-SMTP115 ([65.55.116.8]) by blu0-omc1-s38.blu0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.4675); Fri, 21 Sep 2012 04:14:47 -0700 X-EIP: [zLCp/5nufVJWdDJ2R5o4/Y+temsOPGi1] Message-ID: Received: from [192.168.1.2] ([78.148.116.53]) by BLU0-SMTP115.blu0.hotmail.com over TLS secured channel with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.4675); Fri, 21 Sep 2012 04:14:46 -0700 Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2012 13:06:00 -0000 From: RobF User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:15.0) Gecko/20120907 Thunderbird/15.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: cannot execute binary file References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes 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: 2012-09/txt/msg00269.txt.bz2 On 21/09/2012 08:53, Csaba Raduly wrote: > ls.exe is in the coreutils package. Try reinstalling that. > > Out of curiosity, what is the output of > > file /usr/bin/ls > > Csaba > Thx for the replies. I ended up reinstalling the entire installation because I'd managed to fill up the top-level directory with tons of files (and directories) due to an error in a bash script, which may have had something to do with it. -- 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