On 2017-09-08 07:10, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: > Ken Brown sent the following at Thursday, September 07, 2017 7:05 PM >> On 9/7/2017 6:27 PM, Dave Johnson wrote: >>> got this error on x86 and x86_64 update: >>> >>> Package: _/Unknown package >>> cygwin-doc.sh exit code 2 >> >> That's because of this: >> https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2017-09/msg00079.html >> >> Just remove /etc/postinstall/cygwin-doc.sh and >> /etc/preremove/cygwin-doc.sh. > > Both of those scripts use /usr/share/doc/cygwin-doc and > /usr/share/doc/cygwin-doc/html. > > The postinstall script looks for /usr/share/doc/cygwin-doc > and exits with error level 2 when it does not find it. > > A search of the 64bit package listing finds no files in > /usr/share/doc/cygwin-doc or /usr/share/doc/cygwin-doc/html. > > So either the scripts need to be updated by removing the > cygwin-doc directory, or the scripts need to create the > directories and the packaging of cygwin-doc needs to put > the appropriate files there.
Problem diagnosed with cygwin 2.9.0-1: https://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2017-09/msg00085.html and fixed in cygwin 2.9.0-2: https://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2017-09/msg00087.html -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada -- 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
