help! cygwin window linux cmds dont work/ not recognised
Hi, I just installed cygwin from cygwin.com, the window opens with a bash-3.2$ prompt no colon - i am trying cygwin to have a command line c++ compiler that behaves like linux. but commands like ls or cd arent recognised or any command at all... what am i missing? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/help%21-cygwin-window-linux-cmds-dont-work--not-recognised-tf4128721.html#a11740927 Sent from the cygwin-xfree mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/
Re: help! cygwin window linux cmds dont work/ not recognised
Hi, edzio wrote: Hi, I just installed cygwin from cygwin.com, the window opens with a bash-3.2$ prompt no colon - i am trying cygwin to have a command line c++ compiler that behaves like linux. but commands like ls or cd arent recognised or any command at all... what am i missing? I would guess that you did not install them. Try the built-in commands. And then start setup again to install more packages. You will need gcc. Erich -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/
Re: help! cygwin window linux cmds dont work/ not recognised
On Mon, Jul 23, 2007 at 02:57:06AM -0700, edzio wrote: I just installed cygwin from cygwin.com, the window opens with a bash-3.2$ prompt no colon - i am trying cygwin to have a command line c++ compiler that behaves like linux. but commands like ls or cd arent recognised or any command at all... what am i missing? A couple of things: 1) You're sending email to the wrong list. 2) You are not providing the details that are mentioned at the site and at the bottom of messages to this mailing list, instead expecting us to use our psychic abilities to solve your problems. Use the cygwin mailing list for these types of questions and when you do that, read and comprehend http://cygwin.com/problems.html. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/
Fwd: failure notice
What the heck is this? Gary - Forwarded message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: failure notice Date: 24 Jul 2007 00:42:10 - To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi. This is the qmail-send program at sourceware.org. I'm afraid I wasn't able to deliver your message to the following addresses. This is a permanent error; I've given up. Sorry it didn't work out. cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com: Sorry, your message has been denied due to keywords found in your subject. This is probably due to an off-topic post. See http://sourceware.org/lists.html#sourceware-list-info for mailing list info for this site. Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] if you have questions about this. (#5.7.2) --- Enclosed are the original headers of the message. From: Gary Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: help! cygwin window linux cmds dont work/ not recognised Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 17:42:02 -0700 To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) (Body suppressed) - End forwarded message - -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/
Re: Fwd: failure notice
On Mon, Jul 23, 2007 at 05:46:43PM -0700, Gary Johnson wrote: What the heck is this? Sheesh. Let's compound the problem, huh? http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2007-07/msg00033.html If you want to discuss this move to another mailing list. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/
