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From: Thorsten Kampe <thorsten AT thorstenkampe DOT de>
Subject:  Re: New Cygwin install and "configure: command not found" installing other packages
Date:  Wed, 28 Jan 2009 17:58:52 +0100
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* Bill Klein (Wed, 28 Jan 2009 10:40:48 -0600)
> I am new and know that I have done something wrong, but haven't been
> able to find the solution in the FAQ or archives.
> 
> when I type
>    .\configure
> I am getting the 
>   configure: command not found
> message.

The path separator on Unix is "/". So it should be "./configure". Please 
consider getting some basic shell knowledge before using a shell.

Thorsten


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