On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 06:04:57PM -0500, Chuck wrote: >Dennis Simpson wrote: >> One co-worker downloaded the latest Windows cygwin last week. His "ls" >> command now consistently does not return anything, regardless of what >> directory he is in. This is in addition to not being able to run shell >> scripts any more, either. >> >> The other two of us that upgraded last week to the latest Windows cygwin do >> NOT have this "ls" problem. "ls" works fine. > >I thought it might be a problem with cygwin too so I rolled back the >cygwin kernel to version 1.5.23-1, and coreutils to 6.4-1. That didn't help. > >I'm glad someone else is reporting this. Maybe there's a real problem here. > >What hw/os is your colleague working on? Mine is a Dell D610 laptop, >Windows XP SP2 with all latest patches.
I doubt that this particular problem is anything other than a missing package, actually. The details listed at http://cygwin.com/problems.html would probably be helpful. cgf -- 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/