Re: tar/gzip outside of bash problem
Eric Blake wrote: -snip- But you DO have an entry with spaces and parenthesis; perhaps cygwin's path-conversion routines are being confused by that? Can you compare 'echo $PATH' under bash vs. 'set PATH' under cmd? How about 'env | grep ^PATH' under cmd? Yup. I removed quotes from the first entry and it works now. Thanks. -- Marko ICQ: 5990814 I'm not under the alkafluence of inkahol that some thinkle peep I am. It's just the drunker I sit here the longer I get. -- 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/
Re: tar/gzip outside of bash problem
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Marko Bozikovic on 2/23/2007 5:18 AM: Hi all, I've just come across a strange problem. When I try to unpack a tar.gz archive in cmd.exe, I get an error: tar (child): gzip: Cannot exec: No such file or directory tar (child): Error is not recoverable: exiting now tar: Child returned status 2 tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors The command line I use is: tar zxvf archive.tar.gz It worked for me. When running the same command from bash, it works ok. I have found this mail: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-08/msg00038.html but it's not applicable to my case, since I have no empty entries in the PATH. But you DO have an entry with spaces and parenthesis; perhaps cygwin's path-conversion routines are being confused by that? Can you compare 'echo $PATH' under bash vs. 'set PATH' under cmd? How about 'env | grep ^PATH' under cmd? I have updated my packages (including tar and gzip), and the problem persists. Attached is a cygcheck.out after the update. Nothing obvious jumped out at me, other than the fact that your PATH has a potentially problematic first entry, and that you use textmode mounts even for known binary directories such as /usr/bin, which is not recommended. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFF4EHb84KuGfSFAYARAt0TAJ0d5ef5ScNXn49ziUzxJuHWMoilcgCghU81 /LJTOk2MAdDhC82kQkl7wno= =WQQI -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- 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/
Re: tar/gzip outside of bash problem
On Sat, Feb 24, 2007 at 06:47:07AM -0700, Eric Blake wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Marko Bozikovic on 2/23/2007 5:18 AM: Hi all, I've just come across a strange problem. When I try to unpack a tar.gz archive in cmd.exe, I get an error: tar (child): gzip: Cannot exec: No such file or directory tar (child): Error is not recoverable: exiting now tar: Child returned status 2 tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors The command line I use is: tar zxvf archive.tar.gz It worked for me. When running the same command from bash, it works ok. I have found this mail: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-08/msg00038.html but it's not applicable to my case, since I have no empty entries in the PATH. But you DO have an entry with spaces and parenthesis; perhaps cygwin's path-conversion routines are being confused by that? Can you compare 'echo $PATH' under bash vs. 'set PATH' under cmd? How about 'env | grep ^PATH' under cmd? Why would Cygwin's path conversion routines be confused by spaces or parentheses? They are just ASCII characters. cgf -- 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/
tar/gzip outside of bash problem
Hi all, I've just come across a strange problem. When I try to unpack a tar.gz archive in cmd.exe, I get an error: tar (child): gzip: Cannot exec: No such file or directory tar (child): Error is not recoverable: exiting now tar: Child returned status 2 tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors The command line I use is: tar zxvf archive.tar.gz When running the same command from bash, it works ok. I have found this mail: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-08/msg00038.html but it's not applicable to my case, since I have no empty entries in the PATH. I have updated my packages (including tar and gzip), and the problem persists. Attached is a cygcheck.out after the update. Thank you, -- Marko ICQ: 5990814 I'm not under the alkafluence of inkahol that some thinkle peep I am. It's just the drunker I sit here the longer I get. Cygwin Configuration Diagnostics Current System Time: Fri Feb 23 13:08:31 2007 Windows XP Professional Ver 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 2 Path: C:\Program Files\Microsoft DirectX SDK (April 2006)\Utilities\Bin\x86 C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere MQ\Java\lib c:\python C:\php C:\Perl\bin\ F:\Apps\Utils\sysinternals C:\cygwin\bin C:\cygwin\bin C:\WINDOWS\system32 C:\WINDOWS C:\WINDOWS\System32\Wbem F:\Apps\4nt F:\Apps\Gpg F:\Apps\Utils C:\Program Files\Common Files\GTK\2.0\bin C:\PROGRA~1\ULTRAE~1 C:\sedna\bin C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\80\Tools\Binn\ C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\8.1\bin C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere MQ\bin C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere MQ\tools\c\samples\bin C:\Program Files\Sleepycat Software\Berkeley DB XML 2.2.13\bin F:\Users\bozho\Scripts C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\Common\Tools\WinNT C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\Common\MSDev98\Bin C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\Common\Tools C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\VC98\bin C:\Program Files\Rogue Wave\Stingray Studio\Bin C:\Program Files\Rogue Wave\Stingray Studio\Lib C:\Program Files\Rogue Wave\Stingray Studio\Regex\Lib\VC6 Output from C:\cygwin\bin\id.exe (nontsec) UID: 1003(bozho) GID: 544(Administrators) 513(None)544(Administrators) 545(Users) 1005(Debugger Users) Output from C:\cygwin\bin\id.exe (ntsec) UID: 1003(bozho) GID: 544(Administrators) 513(None)544(Administrators) 545(Users) 1005(Debugger Users) SysDir: C:\WINDOWS\system32 WinDir: C:\WINDOWS CYGWIN = 'tty glob ntsec ntea' HOME = 'F:\Users\bozho' Path = 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft DirectX SDK (April 2006)\Utilities\Bin\x86;C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere MQ\Java\lib;c:\python;C:\php;C:\Perl\bin\;F:\Apps\Utils\sysinternals;C:\cygwin\bin;C:\cygwin\bin;C:\WINDOWS\system32;C:\WINDOWS;C:\WINDOWS\System32\Wbem;F:\Apps\4nt;F:\Apps\Gpg;F:\Apps\Utils;C:\Program Files\Common Files\GTK\2.0\bin;C:\PROGRA~1\ULTRAE~1;C:\sedna\bin;C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\80\Tools\Binn\;C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\8.1\bin;C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere MQ\bin;C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere MQ\tools\c\samples\bin;C:\Program Files\Sleepycat Software\Berkeley DB XML 2.2.13\bin;F:\Users\bozho\Scripts;C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\Common\Tools\WinNT;C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\Common\MSDev98\Bin;C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\Common\Tools;C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\VC98\bin;C:\Program Files\Rogue Wave\Stingray Studio\Bin;C:\Program Files\Rogue Wave\Stingray Studio\Lib;C:\Program Files\Rogue Wave\Stingray Studio\Regex\Lib\VC6' .py;.pyw = ' python' .vbs = ' wscript' ALLUSERSPROFILE = 'C:\Documents and Settings\All Users' APPDATA = 'C:\Documents and Settings\bozho\Application Data' CLASSPATH = 'C:\Program Files\Oracle\Berkeley DB XML 2.3.8\jar\dbxmlexamples.jar;C:\Program Files\Oracle\Berkeley DB XML 2.3.8\jar\dbexamples.jar' CLIENTNAME = 'Console' CMDLINE = 'cygcheck -s -v -r' CommonProgramFiles = 'C:\Program Files\Common Files' COMPUTERNAME = 'MBOZHO' COMSPEC = 'F:\Apps\4nt\4nt.exe' devmgr_show_nonpresent_devices = '1' DXSDK_DIR = 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft DirectX SDK (April 2006)\' FP_NO_HOST_CHECK = 'NO' HOMEDRIVE = 'F:' HOMEPATH = '\Users\bozho' INCLUDE = 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\SDK\v1.1\include\;C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\VC98\atl\include;C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\VC98\mfc\include;C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\VC98\include;C:\Program Files\Rogue Wave\Stingray Studio\Include\Foundation\Compatibility\Common;C:\Program Files\Rogue Wave\Stingray Studio\Include\Foundation\Compatibility\Mvc;C:\Program Files\Rogue Wave\Stingray Studio\Include;C:\Program Files\Rogue Wave\Stingray Studio\Regex\Include;C:\Program Files\Rogue Wave\Stingray Studio\Include\Grid' LIB = 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft