> -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Cormie > Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 9:25 > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: SOLVED Subversion svn fails silently after updating Cygwin > > Hi, > > I managed to get back into my bad install of Cygwin and ran > $strace svn > > As you suspected a missing dependency popped up: /usr/bin/cygz.dll > > cygz.dll is the only file in the libz0 package: > $ cyg-apt filelist zlib > usr/share/doc/ > usr/share/doc/Cygwin/ > usr/share/doc/Cygwin/zlib.README > usr/share/doc/zlib/ > usr/share/doc/zlib/ChangeLog > usr/share/doc/zlib/FAQ > usr/share/doc/zlib/README > > chr...@hamster ~ > $ cyg-apt filelist zlib0 > usr/bin/cygz.dll > > In 1.5 setup.ini > @ subversion > requires: cygwin libapr1 libaprutil1 libdb4.2 libexpat1 libintl8 > libneon27 libsasl2 libserf0_0 libsqlite3_0 zlib > > In 1.7 setup.ini > @ subversion > requires: libapr1 libaprutil1 libdb4.2 libexpat1 libgcc1 libintl8 > libneon27 libsasl2 libserf0_0 libsqlite3_0 zlib0 cygwin > > I added zlib0 to the @ subversion requires and reinstalled > subversion. > To my surprise this didn't fix the problem: I found that my > install of zlib0 was corrupt: the installed.db said it was > installed when it was not ie cygz.dll not present. > Reinstalling zlib0 == fixed!
Nice, if you are in the DC/Balto area will buy you a beer. > > So I'd suggest the 1.5 @ subversion requires are incomplete (maybe the > 1.7 ones too, but they are only lacking zlib, not zlib0 and > zlib doesn't look critical). > > The other people who are suffering the sudden svn failures > could also try > > $strace svn > > > and if cygz.dll is the problem, reinstall zlib0 to fix the problem. > Cheers, > Chris > > > > -- > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- - - - Jason Pyeron PD Inc. http://www.pdinc.us - - Principal Consultant 10 West 24th Street #100 - - +1 (443) 269-1555 x333 Baltimore, Maryland 21218 - - - -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- This message is copyright PD Inc, subject to license 20080407P00. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple