Re: WRB - Installation Problems

On 9/29/2012 11:17 AM, William R. Buckley wrote: Dear Corinna: Um, this is an email list not a private email account. When I try to install Cygwin 1.7.16, and from a variety of the mirror sites, I obtain this warning: Download Incomplete. Try Again? and the problem always occurs during dow

WRB - Installation Problems

Dear Corinna: When I try to install Cygwin 1.7.16, and from a variety of the mirror sites, I obtain this warning: Download Incomplete. Try Again? and the problem always occurs during download of the following file: xcn-util-wm-0.3.8-1-src.tar.bz2 So, I have not been able to complete install

Re: Installation problems with home path and sshd

enabling it solved the problem. Great!!! :) Gabier -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Installation-problems-with-home-path-and-sshd-tp32877343p32878115.html Sent from the Cygwin list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.ht

Re: Installation problems with home path and sshd

the regular Cygwin console (which opens in the right directory) calls a cygwin.bat, which contains @echo off C: chdir C:\cygwin\bin bash --login -i Should I make mintty call the same bat file ? :) gabier -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Installation-problems-with-home-path-and-ssh

Re: Installation problems with home path and sshd

On 27 November 2011 10:37, gabier wrote: > I got sshd to work between a Windows 7 computer and a FreeNAS/FreeBSD > server, and it works well now, thanks to you here. Now I try to implement > the same thing on a Vista laptop which is in the same home network. I > installed the same Cygwin, following

Re: Installation problems with home path and sshd

Am 27.11.2011 11:37 schrieb gabier: > cygrunsrv: Error starting a service: StartService: Win32 error 1069: > (Following sentence translated from French) The failure to open a session > has prevented the start of the service. Open the properties of the service and enable "Allow service to interact

Re: Installation problems with home path and sshd

ectly!!! -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Installation-problems-with-home-path-and-sshd-tp32877343p32877545.html Sent from the Cygwin list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Do

Re: Installation problems with home path and sshd

count, but it doesn't seem wrong. You'll have to wait for some better advice than mine. Sorry for all the copies of my message. Nabble seems to be bugging... Marc -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Installation-problems-with-home-path-and-sshd-tp32877343p32877469.html Se

Re: Installation problems with home path and sshd

1-5-21-81082327-430422718-1981534784-1002 /var/empty /bin/false " Does it seem also correct ? If not it could explain my sshd problems ? :) Gabier -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Installation-problems-with-home-path-and-sshd-tp32877343p32877431.html Sent from the Cygwi

Re: Installation problems with home path and sshd

142070-2449128644-2827604881-1000 /home/marc /bin/bash ~> echo $HOME /home/marc Marc -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Installation-problems-with-home-path-and-sshd-tp32877343p32877393.html Sent from the Cygwin list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Problem rep

Re: Installation problems with home path and sshd

142070-2449128644-2827604881-1000 /home/marc /bin/bash ~> echo $HOME /home/marc Marc -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Installation-problems-with-home-path-and-sshd-tp32877343p32877392.html Sent from the Cygwin list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Problem rep

Re: Installation problems with home path and sshd

142070-2449128644-2827604881-1000 /home/marc /bin/bash ~> echo $HOME /home/marc Marc -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Installation-problems-with-home-path-and-sshd-tp32877343p32877391.html Sent from the Cygwin list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Problem rep

Re: Installation problems with home path and sshd

gid=513(None) groups=513(None),545(Users) ~> grep marc /etc/passwd marc:unused:1000:513:U-sartre\marc,S-1-5-21-1848142070-2449128644-2827604881-1000:/home/marc:/bin/bash ~> echo $HOME /home/marc Marc -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Installation-problems-with-home-pat

Re: Installation problems with home path and sshd

gid=513(None) groups=513(None),545(Users) ~> grep marc /etc/passwd marc:unused:1000:513:U-sartre\marc,S-1-5-21-1848142070-2449128644-2827604881-1000:/home/marc:/bin/bash ~> echo $HOME /home/marc Marc -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Installation-problems-with-home-pat

Installation problems with home path and sshd

ed from French) The failure to open a session has prevented the start of the service. I feel the solution is not difficult but my knowledge of Cygwin/Linux is too little to find out where to do something. :) Gabier -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Installation-problems-wit

RE: (nwl) Re: (nwl) Re: Installation problems - post install scripts all give "abnormal exit: exit code=128"

. -Frank From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com on behalf of Jeremy Bopp Sent: Fri 4/30/2010 12:23 AM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: (nwl) Re: (nwl) Re: Installation problems - post install scripts all give "abnormal exit: exit code=128" Crow, Frank wrote: > But let's s

Re: (nwl) Re: Installation problems - post install scripts all give "abnormal exit: exit code=128"

Crow, Frank wrote: > But let's say that BLODA is the problem... and I'm not allowed to remove the > offending software. Can I do something like install Cygwin on a different > machine and then copy over the entire C:\Cygwin? I'm betting not, but I'm > asking just in case. Yes, even though i

RE: (nwl) Re: Installation problems - post install scripts all give "abnormal exit: exit code=128"

Sent: Thu 4/29/2010 11:37 PM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: (nwl) Re: Installation problems - post install scripts all give "abnormal exit: exit code=128" On 4/29/2010 11:22 PM, Crow, Frank wrote: > Hi, > > I recently installed the latest version of the full Cygwin. I notic

Re: Installation problems - post install scripts all give "abnormal exit: exit code=128"

On 4/29/2010 11:22 PM, Crow, Frank wrote: Hi, I recently installed the latest version of the full Cygwin. I noticed that many things were not working, so I looked at the /var/log/setup.log file. In that log file, I discovered that all of the package post install scripts failed during insta

Installation problems - post install scripts all give "abnormal exit: exit code=128"

Hi, I recently installed the latest version of the full Cygwin. I noticed that many things were not working, so I looked at the /var/log/setup.log file. In that log file, I discovered that all of the package post install scripts failed during installation.All, except two, give the "abn

Re: Installation problems

On Mon, 15 Jun 2009, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > On 06/15/2009, Neanderthelle Jones wrote: > Looks like it's in 1.7, though you'll have to pull the source to get it. > > Thanks. > Oh, sorry. Forget about my poi

Re: Installation problems

On 06/15/2009, Neanderthelle Jones wrote: (1) Headers such as should be there when gcc & Co. are downloaded. I personally know that Cygwin is 32 bit. But the program build needs to be able to find that out portably, not by a Cygwin-specific hack. It compiles on Linux: why not on Cygwin?

Installation problems

I installed Cygwin including most to the devel stuff on Microsoft Vista but /usr/include/bits was unpopulated. I looked for a headers or include package on the Cygwin site without success. I repeated the process of default + devel with no better success. I started a download of the entire Cygwin

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Installation problems should now be rectified

>-Original Message- >Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2009 11:47 PM >Subject: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Installation problems should now be rectified > >The problem has been rectified and the uncorrupted setup.ini file should >be making its way to mirrors now. It will take a while fo

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Installation problems should now be rectified

In the last 36 hours or so, a bug in the script used to update Cygwin's setup.ini allowed an ill-formed setup.hint package description to result in a corrupted setup.ini file. This caused problems for anyone who tried to run Cygwin's setup.exe today. The problem has been rectified and the uncorru

Re: Installation Problems Windows XP SP2

ashwin sinha wrote: Hi Larry, Thanks for the link, I finally did manage to install it :) Any idea why the problem might have been occuring? In any case thanks a lot! My only WAG is a corrupted *.lst.* file in '/etc/setup'. You'd need to get more specific about what you did that lead to a go

Re: Installation Problems Windows XP SP2

Hi Larry, Thanks for the link, I finally did manage to install it :) Any idea why the problem might have been occuring? In any case thanks a lot! Regards Ashwin On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 9:10 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ashwin sinha wrote: >> >> Hi, >> For the past cou

Re: Installation Problems Windows XP SP2

ashwin sinha wrote: Hi, For the past couple of days I have been trying to install cygwin on my computer but to no avail. When I try to install using the third option(installation from local directory), the application crashes with an exception report. If i try to install using the first option(

Installation Problems Windows XP SP2

Hi, For the past couple of days I have been trying to install cygwin on my computer but to no avail. When I try to install using the third option(installation from local directory), the application crashes with an exception report. If i try to install using the first option(install from the inter

RE: Cygwin Installation Problems on Windows Vista (killing sh.exe helps)

t; Chris Lent > > Actually I'm having this same problem right now with good ol' Windows XP. If it doesn't hang in /etc/postinstall/update-info-dir.sh, it hangs somewhere else. I've walked away and let it run for hours. There's something wrong with the

RE: Cygwin Installation Problems on Windows Vista (gnuplot.sh, texhash and ".bashrc: Bad address")

ess I am guessing Bad address would result from trying to execve() a .bashrc and getting an EFAULT. The EFAULT seems come from some problem loading the .bashrc (or perhaps the ".bashrc" filename in an execve() call?). Rather odd :-) Chris "still guessing" Lent -- View this mes

RE: Cygwin Installation Problems on Windows Vista (gnuplot.sh and install-info)

ename); if (fclose (f) < 0) pfatal_with_name (*opened_filename); f = popen (command, "r"); if (f) *is_pipe = 1; else pfatal_with_name (command); } else { /* It's a plain file, seek back over the magic bytes. */ if (

RE: Cygwin Installation Problems on Windows Vista (killing sh.exe helps)

icon and the Cygwin > Start Menu entry. Killing sh.exe (hopefully the right one) moves the > installation process past the block of /etc/postinstall/gnuplot.sh. > > Our reason for using Cygwin is to teach young engineering students about C > programming in a command line environment.

RE: Cygwin Installation Problems on Windows Vista (killing sh.exe helps)

On 19 September 2007 16:42, lent wrote: > For getting the installation to keep going, killing off an sh.exe process > via > Task Manager's End Process, moves things along. This also seems to need to > be done for "texf" (I think that was the name) package. Hell, you can make the whole thing "

Re: Cygwin Installation Problems on Windows Vista (killing sh.exe helps)

ms.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Cygwin-Installation-Problems-on-Windows-Vista-tf3542482.html#a12780123 Sent from the Cygwin Users mailing list archive at

Re: Cygwin Installation Problems on Windows Vista

tp://cygwin.com/problems.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Cygwin-Installation-Problems-on-Windows-Vista-tf3542482.html#a10216408 Sent from the Cygwin

Re: Cygwin Installation Problems on Windows Vista

dprusak wrote: > I'm also have the same problem. I googled, but didn't find a solution to > this. Any ideas? Have you reviewed the thread and worked through things already covered? If so, what have you found? -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc.

Re: Cygwin Installation Problems on Windows Vista

I'm also have the same problem. I googled, but didn't find a solution to this. Any ideas? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Cygwin-Installation-Problems-on-Windows-Vista-tf3542482.html#a10110868 Sent from the Cygwin Users mailing list archive at

Re: Cygwin Installation Problems on Windows Vista

I have the same problem. Did you already found the solution for it? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Cygwin-Installation-Problems-on-Windows-Vista-tf3542482.html#a9958456 Sent from the Cygwin Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Unsubscribe info: http

Re: Cygwin Installation Problems on Windows Vista

Im not sure they are "broken" in the purest sense, however I waited over 2 hours for the gnuplot.sh script to finish. It never did. The script seems simple: #!/bin/sh if [ -f /usr/bin/texhash ] then /usr/bin/texhash fi /usr/bin/install-info --dir-file=/usr/share/info/dir --info-file=/usr/shar

RE: Cygwin Installation Problems on Windows Vista

On 08 April 2007 03:01, Kevin Hilton wrote: > Here are the two files I found broken on the installation: > gnuplot.sh > postinstall-ec-fonts-mftraced.sh How did you verify whether they are actually broken, or were just taking so long to run that you thought they were stuck? > And just for kic

Re: Cygwin Installation Problems on Windows Vista

Here are the two files I found broken on the installation: gnuplot.sh postinstall-ec-fonts-mftraced.sh And just for kicks How do I manually change the passwd and group files. Although under windows Im listed as an administrator, cygwin states my group as none. And Im unable to chmod chgroup the

Cygwin Installation Problems on Windows Vista

Being using cygwin for years with XP, however when attempting to install everything (every package as I usually do) on new Vista computer, the installation script gets stuck during the post install step. During /etc/postinstall/gnuplot.sh the process hangs. Anyone else find a problem with this??

Re: FW: Installation Problems with Cygwin on Windows XP

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Vittal Krishnamurthy (vitkrish) on 8/15/2005 12:10 AM: > > One more question.. > Wondering where is the default bashrc located (or rc file which is > executed when bash is executed). > I need to modify to point to my .profile. man bash

RE: FW: Installation Problems with Cygwin on Windows XP

One more question.. Wondering where is the default bashrc located (or rc file which is executed when bash is executed). I need to modify to point to my .profile. Thanks -V On Sun, Aug 14, 2005 at 10:27:20PM -0700, Vittal Krishnamurthy (vitkrish) wrote: >I added /cygdrive/c/cygwin/bin to my p

Re: FW: Installation Problems with Cygwin on Windows XP

On Sun, Aug 14, 2005 at 10:27:20PM -0700, Vittal Krishnamurthy (vitkrish) wrote: >I added /cygdrive/c/cygwin/bin to my path and it worked. It is strange >that I never faced this problem now that I am using Cygwin for more >than 4 yrs now.. It's just '/bin', not /cygdrive/c/cygwin/bin. The extra

RE: FW: Installation Problems with Cygwin on Windows XP

Thanks Christopher, I added /cygdrive/c/cygwin/bin to my path and it worked. It is strange that I never faced this problem now that I am using Cygwin for more than 4 yrs now.. Rgds -Vittal On Sun, Aug 14, 2005 at 09:45:59PM -0700, Vittal Krishnamurthy (vitkrish) wrote: >Thank you Christopher,

Re: FW: Installation Problems with Cygwin on Windows XP

On Sun, Aug 14, 2005 at 09:45:59PM -0700, Vittal Krishnamurthy (vitkrish) wrote: >Thank you Christopher, >Clicking on the cygwin icon does not help, coz I get the windows >message, "searching for cygwin.bat" I tried >installing/re-installing atleast 5 times now but the same problem. I >even t

RE: FW: Installation Problems with Cygwin on Windows XP

Thank you Christopher, Clicking on the cygwin icon does not help, coz I get the windows message, "searching for cygwin.bat" I tried installing/re-installing atleast 5 times now but the same problem. I even tried to create my own cygwin.bat where I have C:\cygwin\bin Bash --login -i Still it

Re: FW: Installation Problems with Cygwin on Windows XP

On Sun, Aug 14, 2005 at 09:33:18PM -0700, Vittal Krishnamurthy (vitkrish) wrote: >From: Vittal Krishnamurthy (vitkrish > Sent: Sunday, August 14, 2005 1:50 PM >To: 'cygwin Subject: Installation Problems with Cygwin on Windows XP There is no reason to include the header from a

Re: Installation problems

Brian Dessent dessent.net> writes: [...] > The version number is displayed when you run setup, on the first page of > the wizard. But, as long as you are using a recent version you should > be fine, as setup.exe does not change that often. 2.457.2.2 [...] > > It could be that for some reason

Re: Installation problems

George Sohos wrote: > To answer the questions that where asked in that thread: > > * I downloaded the executable that is attached to the link on > http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/setup.exe > * I do not know what is the version of this executable. There is nothing > obvious > indicating a versio

Re: Installation problems

George Sohos sohostech.com> writes: > > Hello all, > > I try to run setup.exe and get the following message regardless of the mirror > I > select: > > (null) line 1: synatx error, unexpected LT, expecting $end > > I haven't seen any recent posts on this matter, but it seems that the last >

Installation problems

Hello all, I try to run setup.exe and get the following message regardless of the mirror I select: (null) line 1: synatx error, unexpected LT, expecting $end I haven't seen any recent posts on this matter, but it seems that the last time that it happened, someone needed to apply a patch. Can you

Re: Suggestion to avoid cywin and X/xorg related installation problems like setup eating up all memory at ~93% progress and crashing with runtime errors like the "application requested to be terminated in an unusual way"

Emmanuel E schrieb: On a freshly installed windows xp pro sp2 machine the latest cygwin setup crashes while installing the X packages during a full install (more precisely it fails while running the xorg-devel sh script) After painfully combing through the mailing list I found the recommended so

Suggestion to avoid cywin and X/xorg related installation problems like setup eating up all memory at ~93% progress and crashing with runtime errors like the "application requested to be terminated in an unusual way"

Hi, On a freshly installed windows xp pro sp2 machine the latest cygwin setup crashes while installing the X packages during a full install (more precisely it fails while running the xorg-devel sh script) After painfully combing through the mailing list I found the recommended solution was to

Re: FW: Serious Installation problems - possible workround but rapid fix required.

On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 10:47:32AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 07:47:09PM -, John Macallister wrote: >>I've done some more tests and here's what I did. >> >>I saved cygcheck from a previous failed installation which created a bin >>directory with some contents but

Re: FW: Serious Installation problems - possible workround but rapid fix required.

On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 10:47:32AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 07:47:09PM -, John Macallister wrote: >>I've done some more tests and here's what I did. >> >>I saved cygcheck from a previous failed installation which created a bin >>directory with some contents but

Re: FW: Serious Installation problems - possible workround but rapid fix required.

On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 07:47:09PM -, John Macallister wrote: >I've done some more tests and here's what I did. > >I saved cygcheck from a previous failed installation which created a bin >directory with some contents but didn't complete. > >I removed virtually everything from the system apart

RE: Serious Installation problems - possible workround but rapid fix required. - Possible Cause Found

Hello, I wasn't subed to this list so I'll paste the relevant post that I have a possible solution for .. --- Paste --- From: "John Macallister" Start with clean (no Cygwin files on disk) Windows2000 system. Downloaded kit from Internet using "Install". This completes successfully. Install from t

Re: FW: Serious Installation problems - possible workround but rapid fix required.

At 02:47 PM 11/29/2004, you wrote: >I've done some more tests and here's what I did. > >I saved cygcheck from a previous failed installation which created a bin >directory with some contents but didn't complete. > >I removed virtually everything from the system apart from Windows >itself, including

FW: Serious Installation problems - possible workround but rapid fix required.

I've done some more tests and here's what I did. I saved cygcheck from a previous failed installation which created a bin directory with some contents but didn't complete. I removed virtually everything from the system apart from Windows itself, including all references to Cygwin/Cygnus in the re

Re: Serious Installation problems - possible workround but rapid fix required.

Dave Korn wrote: -Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of John Macallister Sent: 26 November 2004 16:57 Start with clean (no Cygwin files on disk) Windows2000 system. 93% In-use files have been replaced. You need to reboot as soon as possible to activate the new versions.

RE: Serious Installation problems - possible workround but rapid fix required.

> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of John Macallister > Sent: 26 November 2004 16:57 > Start with clean (no Cygwin files on disk) Windows2000 system. > 93% In-use files have been replaced. You need to reboot as soon as > possible to activate the new versions. >

Re: Serious Installation problems - possible workround but rapid fix required.

John Macallister wrote: Start with clean (no Cygwin files on disk) Windows2000 system. [...] This proceeds until: 93% In-use files have been replaced. You need to reboot as soon as possible to activate the new versions. Cygwin may operate incorrectly until you reboot. This is not possible if

RE: Serious Installation problems - possible workround but rapid fix required.

> Your abbreviation of the error message is rather unhelpful. I have no idea what that error is. I've repeated the installation procedure and this is what happens. Start with clean (no Cygwin files on disk) Windows2000 system. Downloaded kit from Internet using "Install". This completes succe

Re: Serious Installation problems - possible workround but rapid fix required.

Larry Hall wrote: What packages were you installing? There have been recent reports of hangs in 'setup.exe' over on the cygwin-xfree list when all packages are installed. Sounds similar to the problems you were having. Were you installing 'X'? If so, the current work-around is to install all of

Re: Serious Installation problems - possible workround but rapid fix required.

At 07:17 AM 11/25/2004, you wrote: >I've installed Cygwin a few times before and I was fairly confident of >installing version 1.5.12 but what a disaster this distribution is! I >don't want anyone in particular to feel they're the object of criticism >but this release may put off many users from tr

RE: Serious Installation problems - possible workround but rapid fix required.

llister; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Serious Installation problems - possible workround but rapid fix required. John Macallister wrote: > I've installed Cygwin a few times before and I was fairly confident of > installing version 1.5.12 but what a disaster this distribution is! I > don&#

Re: Serious Installation problems - possible workround but rapid fix required.

John Macallister wrote: I've installed Cygwin a few times before and I was fairly confident of installing version 1.5.12 but what a disaster this distribution is! I don't want anyone in particular to feel they're the object of criticism but this release may put off many users from trying to use Cyg

Serious Installation problems - possible workround but rapid fix required.

I've installed Cygwin a few times before and I was fairly confident of installing version 1.5.12 but what a disaster this distribution is! I don't want anyone in particular to feel they're the object of criticism but this release may put off many users from trying to use Cygwin at all because it's

cygwin installation problems

hello cygwin users during installation of cygwin there is the following error. the installation hangs at 97% by the file /usr/X11R6/doc/Cygwin/xorg-x11-fscl-6.8.1.0.Readme. I have installed the X11R6 packages in a second step and then it works. Can have this a influence of the functionality of cygw

Installation problems

I just thought I'd post a problem I've been having for a while now in case if someone wants to look into it. uname -a returns: CYGWIN_NT-5.0 jackal 1.5.10(0.116/4/2) 2004-05-25 22:07 i686 unknown unknown Cygwin I just did an update. My previous download was last week. At the time, I requested

RE: misc basic installation problems with cygwin

> From: Werner Beck > Sent: Saturday, October 25, 2003 10:09 AM > > Hi - I've seen this twice now, and I can't find a hint in the FAQ, and > searching the newsgroups available to me didn't turn up something that > seemed related, so I hope this list is appropriate for asking such > questions ... if

misc basic installation problems with cygwin

Hi - I've seen this twice now, and I can't find a hint in the FAQ, and searching the newsgroups available to me didn't turn up something that seemed related, so I hope this list is appropriate for asking such questions ... if not, I would appreciate a pointer to "the right thing to do". On WinXP P

misc basic installation problems with cygwin

Hi - I've seen this twice now, and I can't find a hint in the FAQ, and searching the newsgroups available to me didn't turn up something that seemed related, so I hope this list is appropriate for asking such questions ... if not, I would appreciate a pointer to "the right thing to do". On WinX

RE: Installation problems

On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > RE ls: When it dosent work: No message -nothing at all. Except a line feed. > ls is involked as follows: ls FWICS, "ls" works as designed. You're in an "empty" directory, so you get no output. > ( I expected the system to tell me where I was [anyway a c

RE: Installation problems

RE ls: When it dosent work: No message -nothing at all. Except a line feed. ls is involked as follows: ls ( I expected the system to tell me where I was [anyway a clue]). Also dir (for the same reason). Typing -a ls /bin/ls : results in Error msg command -a not found. ls -a :[ . .. .bash.profile

Re: Installation problems

On Mon, 1 Sep 2003, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > I am running Windows XP with 512MB. I downloaded from the VA mirror and all > seemed to go well no problems. I downloaded setup.exe and it took over and > installed the rest from the internet. When completed I clicked on the > Desktop Icon and got the fo

Re: Installation problems

At 09:13 PM 9/1/2003, Hoyt Bailey you wrote: >I am running Windows XP with 512MB. I downloaded from the VA mirror and all >seemed to go well no problems. I downloaded setup.exe and it took over and >installed the rest from the internet. When completed I clicked on the >Desktop Icon and got the f

Installation problems

I am running Windows XP with 512MB. I downloaded from the VA mirror and all seemed to go well no problems. I downloaded setup.exe and it took over and installed the rest from the internet. When completed I clicked on the Desktop Icon and got the following: /bin/find: /etc/profile.d: No such file

Incomplete installation problems

Hi every body at Cygwin, your job is great and I wish it will continue. Now the problem : I'm not a newbie and made a lot of cygwin installations on different M$ systems ( NT4, W2K, XP) all working. I decided few weeks ago to upgrade my old installation directory by downloading a new one. I've d

Re: Incomplete installation problems

Marc DAUMAS wrote: Hi every body at Cygwin, your job is great and I wish it will continue. Now the problem : I'm not a newbie and made a lot of cygwin installations on different M$ systems ( NT4, W2K, XP) all working. I decided few weeks ago to upgrade my old installation directory by downloading

RE: New user / CD installation problems

Hmm... I forgot to mention/clarify these facts: 1) The bat script MUST be run from the dir where you want G:\ to be 2) Use the NON-virtual device to set/reset G:\ (It won't work otherwise) e.g. "cd G:\" followed by "setres_g" won't work. "cd " is a MUST. /Hannu E K Nevalainen, Ma

RE: New user / CD installation problems

> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf > Of Joshua Daniel Franklin --8<-- > > It is the runnable installation, the "cygwin" directory tree, that I > > am talking about. Some time ago I tried it with the source tree on > > the CD, running setup and trying to install from that, b

Re: New user / CD installation problems

Michael, At 05:41 2003-03-12, Michael Talbot-Wilson wrote: In 2003-03-11 08:29 -0800, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: ... > Do you have CYGWIN=tty? Never heard of it. Thanks. It fixed the problem. Gave me a new one, though. After leaving emacs, what I type is not echoed to the screen. This ca

Re: New user / CD installation problems

On Wednesday 12 March 2003 06:52, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: > --- Michael Talbot-Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > You solved just about all my problems. The speed problem, that > > everything takes 10 or more times as long as on Linux, I assume is > > normal... > > Well, yes and no. On

Re: New user / CD installation problems

--- Michael Talbot-Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > 2. In text mode, I can't exit emacs with Ctrl-X Ctrl-C. To get out I > > > have to background it with Ctrl-Z and then find its process number > > > with ps and kill it. > > > > Do you have CYGWIN=tty? > > Never heard of it. Than

Re: New user / CD installation problems

In 2003-03-11 08:29 -0800, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: > > 2. In text mode, I can't exit emacs with Ctrl-X Ctrl-C. To get out I > > have to background it with Ctrl-Z and then find its process number > > with ps and kill it. > > Do you have CYGWIN=tty? Never heard of it. Thanks. It f

Re: New user / CD installation problems

> After writing the report in TeX (with emacs) I produce a PDF file > which I take to work to print out. It has to be checked there before > being issued, and if some small correction is needed I can't do it on > the spot, it means at least a day's delay. Hence Cygwin as a > solution. If this is

Re: New user / CD installation problems

-Original Message- From: Michael Talbot-Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Cygwin Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2003 10:52:45 +1030 (CST) Subject: New user / CD installation problems 1. Cygwin is very slow. Remarkably so. I guess this might be just ho

New user / CD installation problems

Dear list members, I have installed Cygwin on Windows 98 and want to do a CD installation onto Windows 95. I would just like to compare notes on the problems I have encountered. I normally use Linux. I need to install TeX and friends at work to correct reports that I write at home. I am paid t

Re: Postgresql installation problems.

Kurt, On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 01:40:41AM +0100, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 03:49:47PM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote: > > Any XP users successfully running PostgreSQL? If so, please post > > your experiences to the list. I'm especially interested in XP Home, > > since I assume that

Re: Postgresql installation problems.

On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 03:49:47PM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote: > > Any XP users successfully running PostgreSQL? If so, please post your > experiences to the list. I'm especially interested in XP Home, since I > assume that XP Pro will be the same as NT/2000. I'm using XP Pro. > On Sat, Nov 16

Re: Postgresql installation problems.

Kurt, Note I do not have access to XP Home or Pro, so there is a limit to how much I can help. Any XP users successfully running PostgreSQL? If so, please post your experiences to the list. I'm especially interested in XP Home, since I assume that XP Pro will be the same as NT/2000. On Sat, No

Postgresql installation problems.

I'm trying to install postgresql on windows XP. I did follow the documentation, and installed ipc-deamon (cygipc). I'm using ipc-daemon 1.13-2 I have a problem getting the ipc-deamon to work. When I run ipc-daemon --install-as-service, it doesn't want to start. When I use cygrunsrv and tell th

Re: Installation problems

On Sun, Nov 10, 2002 at 10:53:47AM -0600, Todd Jones wrote: >I tried downloading cygwin several times from different mirrors over the past >24 hours with not success. The downloads would go okay, and everything would >appear to be installed. However, I have no /bin or /usr/bin directory and >c

Installation problems

I tried downloading cygwin several times from different mirrors over the past 24 hours with not success. The downloads would go okay, and everything would appear to be installed. However, I have no /bin or /usr/bin directory and cygwin1.dll is not installed. The pc is a win98 system. I have

Re: Installation problems

On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 03:57:23PM +0530, SHAJI K K wrote: > I installed the postgresql 7.1.3 using the cygwin setup program. ^ > The setup.exe version is 2.125.2.10. > When i tried to run "initidb" to create the database i got the following > error > > "The i

Installation problems

Hi I installed the postgresql 7.1.3 using the cygwin setup program. The setup.exe version is 2.125.2.10. When i tried to run "initidb" to create the database i got the following error "The input file '/usr/share/postgresql/template1.bki' needed by does not belong to PostgreSQL 7.1.2. Check yo

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