On 25 July 2007 11:08, Andreas Baak wrote:
> The installation ran fine until it came to installing > /etc/postinstall/terminfo.sh. > It produced an exception: "An unhandled win32 exception occurred in > bash.exe[268]". This exception popped up on every .sh that should be > executed by the setup routine. The same exception popped up when I click > on the cywgin-shortcuts. > > Running "cygcheck -s -v -r > cygcheck.out" fails with an unhandled win32 > exception in id.exe and in cygcheck.exe. The output file only contains > my windows path environment variable. Running "cygcheck -s -v -r" always > produces the exceptions but only sometimes produces a longer output on > the command line which I 'copy and paste'd into the attachment. That's one of the most bizarre ones I've seen. > My attempts to fix the problem include deleting, re-downloading (using > different mirrors) and re-installing cygwin several times and rebooting > windows. > > Maybe someone has an idea what goes wrong. I suspect some kind of bad interaction with your security software or something similar. Do you have any of the following installed? If not, what do you use for firewall/antivirus/antispyware/etc ? Sonic Solutions burning software containing DLA component Norton/MacAffee/Symantec antivirus or antispyware Logitech webcam software with "Logitech process monitor" service Kerio, Agnitum or ZoneAlarm Personal Firewall Iolo System Mechanic/AntiVirus/Firewall LanDesk Windows Defender Embassy Trust Suite fingerprint reader software wxvault.dll cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- 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/