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Re: 7/12/2005 .. install doesn't work


Its due to the issue that Gerrit posted about previously.  coreutils is
currently horked.  I'll wait patiently :)

On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 14:03 -0400, J. David Boyd wrote:
> Matthew Lenz <matthew@nocturnal.org> writes:
> 
> > I've tried installing a few times (cleaned system: removal of all cygwin
> > directories/files plus regedit key removals) and each time i launch the
> > cygwin.bat i just end up at a bash prompt in the /usr/bin directory.
> > 'ls' is unavailable along with a few other commands.  Is the install
> > repo horked right now?  One of the packages broken?  Its not creating a
> > home tree like it used to.
> 
> 
> What's in your cygwin.bat?
> 
> Mine has the following...
> ------------------------------
> 
> @echo off
> set cygwin=tty notitle glob
> C:
> chdir C:\cygwin\bin
> 
> bash --login -i
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> 
> And, you mean that you don't have a c:\cygwin\home\ directory?
> 
> Dave
> 
> 
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