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RE: Oddities with cygcheck
- From: "Dave Korn" <dave dot korn at artimi dot com>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 20:05:23 -0000
- Subject: RE: Oddities with cygcheck
Cliff Hones wrote:
> Dave Korn wrote:
>> Cliff Hones wrote:
>>
>>> Looking through the cygcheck output I attached to an earler message
>>>
>>> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-01/msg00799.html
>>>
>>> I noticed strange output concerning kill.exe:
>>>
>>> Found: C:\WINNT\kill.exe
>>> Found: C:\cygwin\bin\kill.exe
>>> Warning: C:\WINNT\kill.exe hides C:\cygwin\bin\kill.exe
>>>
>>> Now, I do, as it happens, have a KILL.EXE (note capitalization) in my
>>> WINNT, but it doesn't hide the Cygwin one. I do not have C:\WINNT
>>> ahead of my \bin on my path.
>>
>>
>> Well, you did when you ran that cygcheck:
>>
>> -----------------------msg00799.html-----------------------
>> Windows 2000 Professional Ver 5.0 Build 2195 Service Pack 4
>>
>> Path: C:\cygwin\usr\local\bin
>> C:\cygwin\bin
>> C:\cygwin\bin
>> C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin
>> C:\WINNT\system32
>> C:\WINNT
>> C:\WINNT\System32\Wbem
>>
>> Output from C:\cygwin\bin\id.exe (nontsec)
>> -----------------------msg00799.html-----------------------
>
> Huh? Looks to me like C:\WINNT is behind C:\cygwin\bin to me!
Whoops! Completely misread what was in front of my eyes there! Yes, we do
have a mystery after all!
cheers,
DaveK
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