Re: GNU find in path before Windows find doesn't work

[Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>]

On Fri, Aug 30, 2002 at 11:35:01AM +0200, dontspam@gmx.net wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm working with cygwin 1.3.12-4 and have the following Problem.
> I set my PATH to
> 
> 
> /usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/cygdrive/c/oracle/817/bin:/cygdrive/c/Programme/Oracle/jre/1.1.7/bin:/cygdrive/c/oracle/des/bin:/cygdrive/c/oracle/dev/bin:/cygdrive/c/WINNT/system32:/cygdrive/c/WINNT:/cygdrive/c/WINNT/System32/Wbem:/cygdrive/c/oracle/dev/jdk/bin:/cygdrive/c/oracle/des_817/bin:/cygdrive/c/programme/vim/vim61:/cygdrive/c/Programme/jakarta-ant-1.4.1/bin:/cygdrive/c/Programme/j2sdkee1.3.1/bin:/cygdrive/c/Programme/j2sdk1.4.0_01/bin:/cygdrive/h/bin:/cygdrive/h/Privat/home/bin:.
> 
> when i try to execute then the first find in the path should be executed.
> this is /usr/bin/find. That is the answer when execute which find.
> 
> But when I execute type find I get the answer 
> find is /cygdrive/c/WINNT/system32/find
> 
> How can this be? What is wrong?

Check the permissions and ownership of /bin/find.

Corinna

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