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Re: Problems with man


On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 11:53:53AM -0500, Kaufman, Duane (MED, LUNAR) wrote:
>Hi,
>> 
>> On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 11:38:35AM -0500, Kaufman, Duane 
>> (MED, LUNAR) wrote:
>> >Oddly enough, I can invoke the entire 'System command' from above in
>> >bash, and it works...but even /bin/cat doesn't work from sh.
>> 
>> That would imply that your /bin/sh.exe was suspect.
>
>And how does one go about fixing something that _appears_ correct? BTW,
>I have tries re-installing ash.

To me, this implies that you are not running the /bin/sh that you think
you're running.  Do you have more than one copy of sh.exe on your
system?

Have you tried:

c:\>
c:\>d:\cygwin\bin\sh
$ /bin/cat /etc/passwd

?
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