RE: home directory

2005-01-20 Thread Green, Keith
BTW, this is an easy enough problem to 'fix'. I just tell it to cd /home/kgreen at the end of .bashrc . That works fine. But I shouldn't have to do this. k > > BUT ... when I double click on icon (cygwin.bat), it keeps > bringing me > > up in /usr/bin. > > I've tried disabling ~/.bashrc and ~/

RE: home directory

2005-01-20 Thread Green, Keith
> On Wed, 19 Jan 2005, Green, Keith wrote: > > > New problem. Never had this one before. > > In Windows, I define the HOME variable to C:\etc. > > > > However, my cygwin.bat file reads > >@echo off > >set HOME=/home/kgreen (also tried se

home directory

2005-01-19 Thread Green, Keith
New problem. Never had this one before. In Windows, I define the HOME variable to C:\etc. However, my cygwin.bat file reads @echo off set HOME=/home/kgreen (also tried set HOME=H:\cygwin\home\kgreen ) H: chdir H:\cygwin\bin bash --login -i and the pertinent line from /etc/pa

RE: a standard place to get cygwin

2005-01-19 Thread Green, Keith
> On Wed, 19 Jan 2005, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > > I suspect the problem isn't with the mirror. You mention a previous > > installation of Cygwin -- perhaps you have stale mounts? > ^ > > On Wed,

RE: a standard place to get cygwin

2005-01-19 Thread Green, Keith
> Sounds to me, though, like you have an errant Cygwin install hanging > around. First thing to do is follow this FAQ: > > How do I uninstall all of Cygwin? > I was skeptical, but that was it! thanks! k -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.co

RE: a standard place to get cygwin

2005-01-19 Thread Green, Keith
cgf wrote: >After installing cygwin on one of my boss's machines, he too was > >missing grep - and I know for certain he's never installed cygwin on > >his machine. However, I'll hunt this down. On my machine at least I > >have maybe half a dozen different installs sitting around in various > >s

RE: a standard place to get cygwin

2005-01-19 Thread Green, Keith
Larry wrote: > Sounds to me, though, like you have an errant Cygwin install hanging > around. First thing to do is follow this FAQ: > > How do I uninstall all of Cygwin? > > > If after installing with that procedure, you still have > problems, you

a standard place to get cygwin

2005-01-19 Thread Green, Keith
Once again I'm required to use cygwin. Once again I'm having trouble. I notice that when I download from different places, I get different things included. In particular, I just downloaded /installed from anl.gov and told it to "install" all. First time I open a cygwin window I notice a problem