On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Shyamal Mitra wrote: > I just installed Cygwin 1.5.5-1 on my Windows XP machine. I > cannot find vi or gcc. > > There is nothing in /usr/local/bin. > /usr/local/bin is normally empty after an install. It is for locally (ie. you) installed software, not software that shipped with the distro.
> Is there something that I should have done during setup that I did not > do? > Yes, see: http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_toc.html#TOC13 and http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_toc.html#TOC14 > How do I change to C or T shell? > Edit /etc/passwd and change the shell field just like on *NIX. -- Brian Ford Senior Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International Phone: 314-551-8460 Fax: 314-551-8444 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
