Re: strange install behavior

2004-04-13 Thread Erik Weibust
Larry, I assume that the /etc/skel/.bashrc file is copied to $HOME the first time I run cygwin.bat finishing the install process. Either way, the .bashrc I was talking about was in my home dir. Is there anything that runs when I add a user or change something in /etc/passwd, the might uncomment

Re: strange install behavior

2004-04-13 Thread Larry Hall
If they were both machines that never before had Cygwin installed on them, then there would not be a difference unless you had a ~/.bashrc already from somewhere else. The alias you mentioned is in /etc/skel/.bashrc file but it's commented out. So there's no way that Cygwin could give you that al

Re: strange install behavior

2004-04-13 Thread Erik Weibust
I'm not sure what cygcheck will do for me, but I know that the alias for ls is set in ~/.bashrc. This is in the section titled: # Some example alias instructions Again, my problem is why do I have two different ~/.bashrc files on two "complete" installs. I would expect the setup.exe program to

Re: strange install behavior

2004-04-13 Thread Larry Hall
At 02:55 PM 4/13/2004, you wrote: >I have just installed cygwin on two machines. I did a >complete install, per the instructions on the faq. > >My problem is that some things are different on my >machines. A simple one is that ls acts differently. >Note, this is without making any changes to ali

strange install behavior

2004-04-13 Thread Erik Weibust
I have just installed cygwin on two machines. I did a complete install, per the instructions on the faq. My problem is that some things are different on my machines. A simple one is that ls acts differently. Note, this is without making any changes to aliases or profiles. See below: $ type ls