> From: Igor Pechtchanski > Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 3:38 PM > FWIW, I've posted instructions on how to run a program from setup recently > (but can't find the actual message at the moment). To summarize, simply > create a shell script named BLAH.sh that calls that program (you may need > to call it through bash, too), put it in /etc/postinstall, and run setup > in "Keep" mode. The script will be run during the postinstall phase (even > though you won't install anything). > Igor
In addition to what is above... I've been using these to generate the problem. HTH. -- $ cat /etc/postinstall/t3.sh #!/bin/bash -x # CYGWIN_DEBUG=/bin/cygpath # set CYGWIN_SLEEP=20000 echo -e "CYGWIN_DEBUG=${CYGWIN_DEBUG}\tCYGWIN_SLEEP=${CYGWIN_SLEEP}" TOPFOLDER="$(cygpath -A -P)/Cygwin-XFree86" echo $TOPFOLDER $ cat ~/scripts/t3 #!/bin/bash if [ -f /etc/postinstall/t3.sh.done ] ; then mv /etc/postinstall/t3.sh.done /etc/postinstall/t3.sh fi cygstart -- /install/setup.exe --no-md5 /Hannu E K Nevalainen, B.Sc. EE - 59?16.37'N, 17?12.60'E -- UTC+01, DST -> UTC+02 -- --END OF MESSAGE-- -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/