Antonio Nicolosi wrote: > Hi, > > I installed cygwin on Windows 2000, as the > Administrator user, and everything works fine > when I log in as Administrator. When I log in > as a regular user, though, things don't work: > when I run the cygwin scripts that invokes bash, > the shell pops up saying: > > bash.exe: warning: could not find /tmp, please create! > > then, bash cannot find any command, and doesn't even > understand ls! > > Any suggestion would be greatly appreciated.
You installed for 'Just Me' as Administrator. Re-run the setup program as Administrator, and change that setting. (You do *not* need to uninstall. Just run setup, and carry on stepping through to the end, at which point setup will probably say "Nothing needed to be installed". It should then work. -- 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/