Re: cannot execute binary file

2012-09-20 Thread P.Long
On 9/20/2012 6:07 PM, RobF wrote: Seemingly spontaneously, my ls command has stopped working. $ ls -bash: /usr/bin/ls: cannot execute binary file I tried reinstalling bash and that didn't help. Any suggestions? Rob: there could be any number of reasons "ls" won't run. U can't check the

Re: tar fails to expand simple tar.gz across junction point

2010-12-24 Thread P.Long
On 2:59 PM, Steven Hartland wrote: We're seeing some strange behaviour with tar under cygwin when its start point is a disk mounted under a directory. [snip] uname -a CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64 blade33 1.7.0(0.212/5/3) 2009-09-11 01:25 i686 Cygwin Steven: have U tried a late