Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 13:22:45 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Cc: stodghil@cs.cornell.edu Subject: Re: gdb and Windows 2000 Message-ID: <20010905132245.A2399@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com, stodghil@cs.cornell.edu References: <3B95B9ED.F135CA31@mindspring.com> <20010905102100.B30380@cygbert.vinschen.de> <3B963855.BC33FC71@mindspring.com> <20010905164653.A9655@cygbert.vinschen.de> <3B965EDE.D91DECC@mindspring.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3B965EDE.D91DECC@mindspring.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.21i On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 10:20:30AM -0700, Michael Ubell wrote: >Aha! > >In trying to download and install the developers' version I managed to srew >things up enough to find the problem. I have: > >export PATH="$msvs\VC98\Bin":"$msvs\Common\MSDev98\Bin":"c:\Program Files\TCL\bin":$PATH > >in my .bashrc file. Having MSVC in the path before /usr/bin appears to be >a big no-no. !!! Having MS-DOS paths in your PATH is also a big no-no. There is no way that will work correctly. You're using a colon as both a separator and a disk introducer. Use posix paths just like you do on UNIX. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/