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Re: strange install behavior


At 02:55 PM 4/13/2004, you wrote:
>I have just installed cygwin on two machines.  I did a
>complete install, per the instructions on the faq.
>
>My problem is that some things are different on my
>machines.  A simple one is that ls acts differently. 
>Note, this is without making any changes to aliases or
>profiles.  See below:
>
>$ type ls
>ls is aliased to `ls -F --color=tty'
>
>$ type ls
>ls is /bin/ls
>
>How could this be?  I did a complete install on both
>machines...


Try looking for where the alias is on the machine with it.  That
should help you find the differences.  cygcheck output might be 
useful too.


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