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Re: Trouble with fresh install of Cygwin
- From: Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin at yahoo dot com>
- To: kaspar dot pflugshaupt at csfs dot com, cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 08:55:03 -0800 (PST)
- Subject: Re: Trouble with fresh install of Cygwin
> I've just installed Cygwin from the Web onto a Windows NT 4.0 machine. I
chose
> the defaults plus the "man" package. On logging in, some things do not work:
>
> "man cmd" gives (for cmd = anything)
> "/usr/bin/tbl: not found
> /usr/bin/groff: not found"
>
> Both programs are installed, though, and can be called from the command line
> just fine. They are within the $PATH, too.
I can think of a couple of possibilities.
What does the output of "mount" say? (/usr/bin should be mapped to /bin)
Can you actually execute /usr/bin/groff.exe? (Permissions problem?)
> "info: dir: No such file or directory"
This sounds like the /etc/postinstall/ stuff did not run correctly.
Try 'sh /etc/postinstall/update-info-dir.sh" (that may not be the exact
name of the script) and see if there are any errors.
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