On Mon, Oct 02, 2006 at 05:43:39PM -0500, mwoehlke wrote: >DePriest, Jason R. wrote: >>As I often do after an absence, I ran setup.exe on my system and >>updated my cygwin installation. >> >>After doing this, I get some wacky errors when I try to run a bash >>shell (double-clicking the cygwin icon). > >I don't know why I'm wasting my breath; no one that needs to read this >is going to do so, but... > >Any time you upgrade a package and something that was working, stops >working... *RTFRNBG*! In Cygwin's case, this means the ANNOUNCEMENT that >went to cygwin-announce. And the SECOND thing you should do is STFLA for >similar problems. In this case, looking for 'bash' in the last week of >activity would have answered your question, or at least pointed you at a >thread where you could contribute without looking like an idiot who >doesn't know how to RTFRA or STFLA. > >(1: Read The (YKWGH) Release Notes Before Griping, also RTFRNBC >(RTFRNBComplaining), RTFRN, and for Cygwin, RTFRA where A = ANNOUNCEMENT) >(2: You Know What Goes Here) >(3: Search The (YKWGH) List Archives)
I came very close to sending a similar observation as a response to that message. But, according to Shirley, that would surely have sounded surly, so I didn't, although I sorely wanted to. cgf -- 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/
