Re: newbie: cygwin initial usage crashes machine

2012-02-10 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 10 18:51, Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, jss pop! > > > I installed cygwin( CYGWIN_NT-5.1)without any problems at all. Clicked > > the Win desktop icon and the up came the Window and bash prompt. > > However I then tried:- > > > find / -name “*.c” –print (and again later with –type f

Re: newbie: cygwin initial usage crashes machine

2012-02-10 Thread marco atzeri
On 2/10/2012 3:12 PM, jss pop wrote: cygwin newbie. This is going to seem very low-key compared with the level of posts I see here but would really appreciate some help with a few things just to get started pls. I have checked the FAQ and lists but they are too advanced for where I am right now w

Re: newbie: cygwin initial usage crashes machine

2012-02-10 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, jss pop! > I installed cygwin( CYGWIN_NT-5.1)without any problems at all. Clicked > the Win desktop icon and the up came the Window and bash prompt. > However I then tried:- > find / -name “*.c” –print (and again later with –type f argument) > This ran, found a few .c files but cont

newbie: cygwin initial usage crashes machine

2012-02-10 Thread jss pop
cygwin newbie. This is going to seem very low-key compared with the level of posts I see here but would really appreciate some help with a few things just to get started pls. I have checked the FAQ and lists but they are too advanced for where I am right now with cygwin. I installed cygwin( CYGWI