On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 4:28 AM, Steven E. Harris <> wrote: > Since updating my Cygwin installation to version 1.7, I can no longer > run "unison" from the command line. Unison uses the "alternatives" > facility to select among multiple installed versions. The symbolic links > all look to be set up properly, but the program can't be invoked in the > normal ways. ...... > | % ls -l /usr/bin/unison* > | -rwxr-xr-x 1 seh root 1076224 2009-10-01 11:27 /usr/bin/unison-2.27.exe > | -rwxr-xr-x 1 seh root 1123840 2009-10-01 11:31 /usr/bin/unison-2.32.exe > | lrwxrwxrwx 1 seh None 28 2005-03-24 22:09 /usr/bin/unison.exe -> > | /etc/alternatives/unison.exe > |
What is the output of ls -l /etc/alternatives/unison* Can you run /etc/alternatives/unison.exe ? You can try reinstalling unison; maybe one of the components of the symlink chain got "lost" -- Life is complex, with real and imaginary parts -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
