On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 9:42 AM, Ballaw wrote: > > I have used cygwin for Netbeans for about 6 months and today when I open the > shell I get: > bash: $'\r': command not found
In the past, when I get the error "'\r': command not found" from bash in Cygwin, the cause has always been that the shell script file has been inadvertently converted to the DOS format. > after which the usual promt was missing and -> appeared instead. > I opened up cygwin.bat in notpad++ and changed the path to > home/user/cygdrive and it said it couldn't find the file but it jerked back > to the usual prompt so I was able to look inside my home/user/ directory. > After using ls -a it showed that this directory was completely empty, no > .bashrc, no .bash_profile. I'm fairly new to this so I don't know why this > is happening? ANy help would be appreciated! -- Weiqi Gao (高为奇) weiqi...@gmail.com http://www.weiqigao.com/blog/ -- 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