Chuck sent the following at Tuesday, November 10, 2009 2:26 PM > > I've been using cygwin and it's X11 package for years. I stumbled on > cygwin ports by accident and wanted to install gedit and nautilus but am > having problems. I followed the installation steps but when done with > the last step - install from local directory - nothing gets installed in > /usr/bin and if I enter gedit or nautilus I get "command not found". If > I examine the packages list, the packages show up as installed. Also, > cygcheck -c shows both nautilus and gedit as installed and ok. > > What did I do wrong and how do I fix it? TIA
You didn't do anything wrong. Cygports installs to /usr/local/bin. Add it to your path and you should be ready to go. That keeps /bin = /usr/bin reserved for the official distribution. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Cygwin-ports-general mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/cygwin-ports-general
