Re: Trying to figure out what is wrong in a colleague's Cygwin setup

2023-06-16 Thread David Karr via Cygwin
Actually, I was mistaken. I was given incomplete information. I'm getting much of this second hand. Adding that to the PATH made no difference. It appears this is something specific to "kubectl". They ended up setting the KUBECONFIG environment variable to "C:\Users\\.kube\config", which is very

Re: Trying to figure out what is wrong in a colleague's Cygwin setup

2023-06-16 Thread Mike Gran via Cygwin
> Ok, well, we managed to resolve this, but I don't understand why what we > did would fix this. > In system environment variables in Windows, they added "c:\cygwin64\bin" to > the end of the PATH. That fixes the problem. That just doesn't make any > sense to me. In a Cygwin shell, "/usr/bin" is

Re: Trying to figure out what is wrong in a colleague's Cygwin setup

2023-06-16 Thread David Karr via Cygwin
Ok, well, we managed to resolve this, but I don't understand why what we did would fix this. In system environment variables in Windows, they added "c:\cygwin64\bin" to the end of the PATH. That fixes the problem. That just doesn't make any sense to me. In a Cygwin shell, "/usr/bin" is in the

Re: Trying to figure out what is wrong in a colleague's Cygwin setup

2023-06-15 Thread David Karr via Cygwin
(I replied with this earlier directly to someone who I didn't realize had only replied to me.) I do have a couple other clues that I've noticed while continuing to debug this. This person also has "git bash" installed, which is certainly similar to Cygwin, but not quite the same. In his gitbash

Trying to figure out what is wrong in a colleague's Cygwin setup

2023-06-13 Thread David Karr via Cygwin
I have been using Cygwin for many years, although I wouldn't call myself an advanced user. I'm working with some much newer users. They set up Cygwin, but I didn't see them do it. I ran "uname -a" and it was about the same as mine. I compared the output of "env|sort" and I saw some differences,