Re: Stuck with incomplete Cygwin installation

2017-02-10 Thread Daniel Friedman
Marco, Thanks VERY much for explaining I have a BLODA interference issue and suggesting I try using safe mode--I did, and now I have a complete Cygwin installation. I still have to work on the "fork: retry: Resource temporarily unavailable" issue, which I may not be able to resolve, but you've ena

Stuck with incomplete Cygwin installation

2017-02-08 Thread Daniel Friedman
Quick summary: I'm stuck being unable to achieve a working Cygwin installation on a machine that formerly had one. I recently tried to update Cygwin packages using setup, and developed the "bash: fork: retry: Resource temporarily unavailable" issue which many online posts indicate can be cured wi

Suggestion: add "setup.exe" version number to Cygwin home page

2006-06-19 Thread Daniel Friedman
It would be nice to learn the latest version of the Cygwin setup program "setup.exe" without having to download and install it. Hence I respectfully suggest adding a statement of form "Latest Cygwin setup.exe version is 2.510.2.2" to http://www.cygwin.com, e.g. right below the the also-helpful "L