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Re: commands not found
- From: Larry Hall <lh-no-personal-replies-please at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at claymccoy dot com, cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sun, 05 Dec 2004 19:53:31 -0500
- Subject: Re: commands not found
- References: <13797435.1102294281741.JavaMail.cygwin@claymccoy.com>
- Reply-to: Cygwin List <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
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
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