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RE: bz2 help, I need......
- From: Suhaib Siddiqi <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>
- To: "'cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com'" <cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2001 08:01:19 -0500
- Subject: RE: bz2 help, I need......
> Hello:
> I have been trying to install XFree86 in my computer, I
> installed cygwin in the mean time. I am having problem to
> extract "extract.exe.bz2" file. I put it with other required
> files in /tmp. Then, from the bash prompt, I execute the
> command bunzip2 extract.exe.bz2 . I gave me the message
>
> bunzip2: Can't open input file ...: No such file or directory.
This error is not because bunzip2 is not found, rather you are executing
bunzip2 is unable to find extract.exe.b2. Make sure you execute bunzip2
command from a directory where you put extract.exe.bz2
Suhaib
>
> I found bzip2.exe, bunzip2.exe files in c:\cygwin\bin
> folder!!!! There are still there!!!!!
>
>
> I also found in /etc/profile the following path:
>
> PATH="/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:$PATH"
>
>
> In the autoexce.bat file, I wrote:
>
> set PATH=c:\cygwin\bin
>
> But I gave me the same message!!
>
> Could you pl help me out? Whwre is the problems????????????
>
> Thanks a lot in advance.
>
> Sharmin
>
>
>
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