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Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 12:43:48 +0000
From: Dave Whiteley <d.l.whiteley@ee.leeds.ac.uk>
To: Vince Hoffman <Vince.Hoffman@uk.circle.com>
Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Long File Names and 8.3
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On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 10:39:47AM -0000, Vince Hoffman wrote:
> try a "which ls" rather than whereis.
> also try "type -a ls" 
> 

Ta.

This does indicate the location of the "ls" it is really running.

Now I have to work out why it is the wrong one! The PATH looks OK.

I will collect some more evidence...

Dave

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