Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-14 Thread Chuck
Shankar Unni wrote: > Chuck wrote: > >> Any other ideas? Anyone? > > Have you followed the problem reporting guidelines at > http://cygwin.com/problems.html ? > > Also, if you are familiar with "strace", you may want to run "strace > /bin/ls" in your /cygdrive directory, and see if anything obvi

Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 03:05:35PM -0800, Shankar Unni wrote: >Chuck wrote: >>Any other ideas? Anyone? > >Have you followed the problem reporting guidelines at >http://cygwin.com/problems.html ? > >Also, if you are familiar with "strace", you may want to run "strace >/bin/ls" in your /cygdrive di

Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-13 Thread Shankar Unni
Chuck wrote: Any other ideas? Anyone? Have you followed the problem reporting guidelines at http://cygwin.com/problems.html ? Also, if you are familiar with "strace", you may want to run "strace /bin/ls" in your /cygdrive directory, and see if anything obvious (to you) pops up. Else, yo

Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-13 Thread Chuck
Christopher Faylor wrote: > > I have apologized for my previous confusion and imprecise language but > it seems like there might still be lingering confusion on your part as a > result. There was. Apologies. > I hope that the above clarification serves to put this issue to > rest and that you

Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 03:04:40PM -0500, Chuck wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >> 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,

Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-13 Thread Chuck
Christopher Faylor wrote: > 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 addit

Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 12:47:05PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 12:37:43PM -0500, Chuck wrote: >>Christopher Faylor wrote: >>> On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 11:06:29AM -0500, Chuck wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: > You have no basis for jumping on every potential co

Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 12:37:43PM -0500, Chuck wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 11:06:29AM -0500, Chuck wrote: >>> Christopher Faylor wrote: You have no basis for jumping on every potential cockpit error and claim it is YA occurrence of your problem. I don't

Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-13 Thread Chuck
Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 11:06:29AM -0500, Chuck wrote: >> Christopher Faylor wrote: >>> You have no basis for jumping on every potential cockpit error and >>> claim it is YA occurrence of your problem. I don't know what is >>> causing your problem but the problem report

Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 11:06:29AM -0500, Chuck wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >>You have no basis for jumping on every potential cockpit error and >>claim it is YA occurrence of your problem. I don't know what is >>causing your problem but the problem reported in this thread is likely >>to hav

Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-13 Thread Chuck
Christopher Faylor wrote: > > You have no basis for jumping on every potential cockpit error and claim > it is YA occurrence of your problem. I don't know what is causing your > problem but the problem reported in this thread is likely to have been > caused by exactly what I said. > Why on ear

Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 09:36:44AM -0500, Chuck wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >> 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,

Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-13 Thread Chuck
Christopher Faylor wrote: > 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 addit

Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
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 shel

Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-12 Thread Chuck
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 t

Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-12 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
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. For the problem with running sh

Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-12 Thread Dennis Simpson
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 late

Re: ls not showing anything - sometimes

2007-02-12 Thread Shankar Unni
Chuck wrote: $ cd /cygdrive $ ls $ ls -a . .. c g h k s $ ls -a $ ls -a Hmm. Can't replicate this on my system. Nor can I replicate your other report, about "corrupted" ls output. You should definitely report a problem in the format described by http://cygwin.com/problems.html. Read