On Sun, Jan 24, 2016 at 02:30:34PM -0500, Maarten Jacobs wrote: > Hello, > > I have been getting the following error when I update/install packages in > Cygwin (32-bit) on Windows 10: > > Package: _/Unknown package > base-files-mketc.sh exit code 1 > > When I look at /var/log/setup.log.full, it gives me the following cryptic > error message: > > 2016/01/24 14:21:35 running: C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe --norc --noprofile > "/etc/postinstall/base-files-mketc.sh" > Directory /cygdrive/c/Windows/SysWOW64/drivers/etc does not exist; exiting > If directory name is garbage you need to update your cygwin package > 2016/01/24 14:21:35 abnormal exit: exit code=1 > Hi Martin,
I got that message yesterday. It went away when I created the etc directory (from an Admin CMD window), suggest you do likewise. Cheers ... Duncan. -- 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
