On Thu, 19 Dec 2002, J S wrote: > Sorry I posted this to the wrong group. > > > >Hi, > > > >Since I upgraded cygwin I can't use the which command. It keeps saying: > > > >$ which /usr/bin/ls > >/usr/bin/ls: Command not found. > > > > > >My path appears to be OK: > > > >$ echo $PATH > >>/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:.:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/local/wmaker/bin:/cygdriv > >>e/c/WINNT/system32:/cygdrive/c/WINNT:/cygdrive/c/WINNT/System32/Wbem:/cygdrive/c/ora8i/bin:/cygdrive > >/c/Program > >>Files/Oracle/jre/1.1.7/bin:/cygdrive/c/PROGRA~1/E!PC:/cygdrive/c/ACE/rdbms32/bin:/cygdriv > >e/c/Program Files/Attachmate/E!E2K/:/cygdrive/c/PROGRA~1/ULTRAE~1 > > > >The which also looks OK, and is the same as the which in the old cygwin I > >had: > > > >$ which > >usage: which [-a] command... > > > >$ ls -l which > >-rwx------ 1 544 10513 4608 Nov 15 2001 which > > > >Any ideas what could be going wrong? > > > >JS.
Yes. You have ntsec on (it's on by default starting from 1.3.13, IIRC), and the files in your /bin have the wrong permissions. Try $ chmod -R a+rx /bin and see if it solves the problem. You might also want to update your passwd and group files - search this list for instructions. Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! Oh, boy, virtual memory! Now I'm gonna make myself a really *big* RAMdisk! -- /usr/games/fortune -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/