Okay, that seems much better, for some reason the file wasn't going onto the root of c, but running it directly to desktop worked a treat, so have attached the file now.
As a note, I had installed cygwin some time ago, but did not use it back then, so if a fresh re-install is required, then I can do so. Csaba Raduly-2 wrote: > > On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 1:52 PM, retrodans <d...@retrobadger.net> wrote: >> >> diffutils appears to be there, so I went to run cygcheck for you as per >> the >> link you sent, but that doesn't appear to create a file on my c: amd just >> returns several warnings along the lines of: >> OpenService failed for >> >> This is for things such as: DcomLaunch, odserv, ose, pla,QWAVE, >> RpcEptMapper, RpcSs >> >> Do I need to install a specific package for this to work? > > No, you just need to follow the procedure as described in: > >> Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > > Did you redirect the output, as in: > > cygcheck -s -v -r > cygcheck.out > > If yes, the output should be in the current directory. If you can't > find the file, try (from a Cygwin prompt) > > cygcheck -s -v -r > `cygpath -D`/cygcheck.out > > That would put the output on the desktop. > The warnings about OpenService are harmless. > > Hope this helps, > Csaba > -- > GCS a+ e++ d- C++ ULS$ L+$ !E- W++ P+++$ w++$ tv+ b++ DI D++ 5++ > The Tao of math: The numbers you can count are not the real numbers. > Life is complex, with real and imaginary parts. > "Ok, it boots. Which means it must be bug-free and perfect. " -- Linus > Torvalds > "People disagree with me. I just ignore them." -- Linus Torvalds > > -- > 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 > > > http://old.nabble.com/file/p31576638/cygcheck.out cygcheck.out -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/unknown-command-diff-tp31575949p31576638.html Sent from the Cygwin list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- 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
