On 15/06/05, Thorsten Kampe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Richard Copley (2005-06-14 21:02 +0100) > > On 14/06/05, Thorsten Kampe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> * wen (2005-06-14 14:55 +0100) > >>> it shows bash-2.05b$ when i double click on cygwin. > >>> in general, it should show something like this > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> > >>> in the 1st case, i cannot use ls.exe command while it lies under the > >>> folder > >>> C:\cygwin\bin > > > > That probably shouldn't happen. > > What shouldn't happen? You actually don't know which of the one > hundred possible interpretations of "I cannot use ls.exe" he means.
Which of those are supposed to happen, and which not, then? > > In such cases, I usually don't worry > > about finding out what exactly has happened. I move the stuff I want > > to keep from my home directory to somewhere outside Cygwin's > > directories (hopefully not forgetting any config files I've > > customized). Then I use setup.exe to uninstall everything, then I > > delete 'C:\Cygwin' (or whatever) using Windows Explorer, probably give > > it a reboot for luck, then run setup.exe again to reinstall > > everything, and move my files back. > > You forgot to delete the HKLM/HKCU settings. Thanks. Still worked though. -- 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/