Re: Setup.exe crashes before opening the servers window on Windows XP

2013-07-05 Thread gialloporpora
RiOk, thanks Marco (grazie :-)) Now I have solved. I have removed (renamed) the file setup.rc in /etc/setup and it works again. Sandro -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html U

Re: Setup.exe crashes before opening the servers window on Windows XP

2013-07-05 Thread gialloporpora
Risposta al messaggio di marco atzeri : have you downloaded the latest setup or you are using an old copy ? I have the latest version, I have downloaded it yesterday: C:\cygwin>Starting cygwin install, version 2.774 and it worked fine until I have uninstalled some packages and rebooted my

Re: Setup.exe crashes before opening the servers window on Windows XP

2013-07-05 Thread marco atzeri
Il 7/5/2013 9:25 PM, gialloporpora ha scritto: Dear all, I have the same problem reported in this topic: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2008-03/msg00259.html any time I start setup.exe (I need to update some packages) I have this error message: > > Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library > Runtim

Re: setup.exe crashes when downgrading gcc4

2010-08-31 Thread Peter Münster
On Tue, Aug 31 2010, Andy Koppe wrote: > The Bochum http mirror works fine for me, but the ftp one just stops > during the download of setup.bz2, so it seems something's not right > with that server. Which one were you using? The http server. > Regarding the crash, I can only guess that the Boc

Re: setup.exe crashes when downgrading gcc4

2010-08-30 Thread Andy Koppe
On 30 August 2010 13:43, Peter Münster wrote: >> - it seems, that it crashes now, whatever I do... > > Hello, > > I've found "the solution": instead of using mirror rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de I > switched to mirror tu-dresden.de. Now there is no more crash! Good. The Bochum http mirror works fine for

Re: setup.exe crashes when downgrading gcc4

2010-08-30 Thread Peter Münster
On Mon, Aug 30 2010, Peter Münster wrote: > - it seems, that it crashes now, whatever I do... Hello, I've found "the solution": instead of using mirror rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de I switched to mirror tu-dresden.de. Now there is no more crash! Cheers, Peter -- Contact information: http://pmrb.free.

Re: setup.exe crashes when downgrading gcc4

2010-08-30 Thread Peter Münster
On Fri, Aug 27 2010, Andy Koppe wrote: > > So I select "4.3.4-3", and then "next". Then setup.exe crashes with this > > error: > > An unhandled win32 exception occurred in setup.exe [1672]. > > I wasn't able to reproduce this. Were you using the then-latest > version 2.712 of setup.exe? You could

Re: setup.exe crashes when downgrading gcc4

2010-08-27 Thread Andy Koppe
On 27 August 2010 11:56, Peter Münster wrote: > I've installed version 4.5.0 of gcc4-core, gcc4-g++ and libgcc1. Now I would > like to uninstall these packages or go back to version 4.3.4. > > There is no possibility to uninstall these packages, when cycling in > setup.exe, there are these possibil

Re: setup.exe crashes when removing xorg-server

2009-03-14 Thread Mirko Vukovic
On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 9:05 PM, wrote: > > On Sat, 14 Mar 2009, Mirko Vukovic > wrote: > > After (actually during) my last cygwin update, the installation > > procedure crashes when setup tries to uninstall xorg-server.  I am > > running on windows XP > > Is the "crash" something like a window p

Re: setup.exe crashes when removing xorg-server

2009-03-14 Thread tmcd
On Sat, 14 Mar 2009, Mirko Vukovic wrote: > After (actually during) my last cygwin update, the installation > procedure crashes when setup tries to uninstall xorg-server. I am > running on windows XP Is the "crash" something like a window popping up saying that setup.exe has encountered errors a

Re: setup.exe crashes

2009-03-11 Thread David Been
| What version of 'setup.exe' are you running? Perhaps it's a bad | 'bash.lst.gz' file in '/etc/setup'? If so, you could try moving | it out of the way and trying again. | |Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com |RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Off

Re: setup.exe crashes

2009-03-10 Thread Dave Korn
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > David Been wrote: >> Uninstalling bash ... >> >> and "setup.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close, sorry >> etc".. >> >> i have tried this repeatedly with different mirrors. If i restart on >> the same mirror it appears to check MD5's and jump to the U

Re: setup.exe crashes

2009-03-10 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
David Been wrote: I've used cygwin on many computers since the early 1990's, so i have an idea how setup is supposed to work, no expert, but it gets to the end of downloading, says: Uninstalling bash ... and "setup.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close, sorry etc".. i have tried

Re: setup.exe crashes on cygwin package upgrade

2008-08-29 Thread Andrew Schulman
> setup.exe crashes when I try to upgrade cygwin to the newest version. > > When I try to run setup.exe, it verifies no newer version exists, downloads > the > list of mirrors, and lets me choose packages, automatically marking those with > newer versions available for an upgrade. So far, so good

Re: [setup.exe crashes at cygrunsrv uninstall step]

2008-04-04 Thread Brian Dessent
Michael Eager wrote: > I've run into the same error. There was no error in cygrunsrv.lst.gz > and deleting it did not correct the crash. That is just the one that happened to be corrupt in this poster's example. You would have to look at your logs to see which .gz file is corrupt on your system

Re: [setup.exe crashes at cygrunsrv uninstall step]

2008-04-04 Thread Michael Eager
Dave Korn wrote: Marc wrote on 02 April 2008 13:39: I have the following problem: When I try to run setup.exe (v. 2.573.2.2) to update my Cygwin installation, it crashes when uninstalling cygrunsrv package. This happens every time I execute it. I have tried: This is probably a known bug t

Re: [setup.exe crashes at cygrunsrv uninstall step] - SOLVED

2008-04-02 Thread Marc
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Marc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; cygwin@cygwin.com > Sent: Wednesday, 2 April, 2008 2:53:21 PM > Subject: RE: [setup.exe crashes at cygrunsrv uninstall step] > > Marc wrote on 02 April 2008 13:39: > > > > I have the following problem: When I tr

RE: [setup.exe crashes at cygrunsrv uninstall step]

2008-04-02 Thread Dave Korn
Marc wrote on 02 April 2008 13:39: > > I have the following problem: When I try to run setup.exe (v. > > 2.573.2.2) to update my Cygwin installation, it crashes when > > uninstalling cygrunsrv package. This happens every time I execute it. I > > have tried: This is probably a known bug to do

Re: setup.exe crashes upgrading (uninstalling) bash AND Re: setup.exe 2.573.2.2 is crashing in Windows XP *AND* Re: 1.5.25-7: Update using setup.exe hangs at "Uninstalling... bash"

2008-01-21 Thread Dave Korn
On 21 January 2008 17:49, Robert Jason Meerman wrote: > I also had this problem, but I managed to solve it and wanted to share > my solution with the mailing list. > > C:\cygwin\etc\setup\bash.lst.gz was corrupt, opening it in WinRAR > and trying to view the file inside it resulted in an error

Re: setup.exe 2.573.2.2 is crashing in Windows XP AND Re: setup.exe crashes upgrading (uninstalling) bash *AND* Re: 1.5.25-7: Update using setup.exe hangs at "Uninstalling... bash"

2008-01-21 Thread Dave Korn
On 21 January 2008 17:21, Dave Korn wrote: > tar tjf `find /win/c/cygwin.src/ -name 'bash-3.2.25-17.tar.bz2'` \ > | gzip > /etc/setup/bash.lst.gz > > Once you've done that, try zcat on it as before to verify that it's valid, > then try again with setup. BTW, just deleting it and rerunnin

Re: setup.exe crashes upgrading (uninstalling) bash

2008-01-21 Thread Robert Jason Meerman
> On 2007-0820 06:07:47, Eric Blake wrote: > > According to wei on 8/19/2007 3:09 PM: > > > It's a popup box from setup.exe. I also attached the cygcheck.out in the > > > email > > > > And what did the popup say? Nothing in your cygcheck output > > is jumping out at me as unusual, but without know

Re: setup.exe crashes upgrading (uninstalling) bash

2007-09-17 Thread Mario Frasca
On 2007-0911 07:45:57, Brian Dessent wrote: > It would help greatly if you could run one of them (ideally > the latest) in gdb and get a backtrace at the faulting location. hope this is what you meant... greetings ang thanks, Mario Starting program: /cygdrive/c/Documents and Settings/Mario Frasca

Re: setup.exe crashes upgrading (uninstalling) bash

2007-09-11 Thread Brian Dessent
Mario Frasca wrote: > what do you suggest? > I already tried to reboot the system and do the update as first thing, > but setup.exe crashes all the same... by the way, I'm using Setup.exe > version 2.573.2.2 > > if I say I want to debug the program ([Fouten opsporen]), I get here: > > 004AC7CD

Re: setup.exe crashes upgrading (uninstalling) bash

2007-09-10 Thread Morgan Gangwere
it seems it vista... if it IS, then right-click setup.exe, run as administrator. -- Morgan gangwere "Space does not reflect society, it expresses it." -- Castells, M., Space of Flows, Space of Places: Materials for a Theory of Urbanism in the Information Age, in The Cybercities Reader, S. Graham

Re: setup.exe crashes on WinXP SP2

2007-03-13 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
. Reformatting. Morgan Gangwere wrote: On 3/12/07, Pranav Peshwe gmailcom> wrote: On 3/9/07, fergus bonharduklinuxnet> wrote: ^ . Don't feed the spammers.

Re: setup.exe crashes on WinXP SP2

2007-03-12 Thread Morgan Gangwere
well, this makes a point that we need to address. I keep this structure: N:\Cygtemp\ - Temp dir for cygwin packages N:\Documents And Settings\(username)\Desktop\CygSetup.exe (replace N: with any drive name... like X:\ or Q:\) i simply point (Cyg)Setup.exe to n:\Cygtemp\ and it picks up the mirro

Re: setup.exe crashes on WinXP SP2

2007-03-11 Thread Pranav Peshwe
On 3/9/07, fergus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Also, i could not find the setup.ini file ? >> is it a requirement for setup.exe to run ? I don't really know why you didn't get setup.ini along with setup.exe and release/ when you ran wget. It should be colocated with the file setup.exe and the

Re: setup.exe crashes on WinXP SP2

2007-03-11 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Fri, 9 Mar 2007, fergus wrote: > >> Also, i could not find the setup.ini file ? > >> is it a requirement for setup.exe to run ? > > I don't really know why you didn't get setup.ini along with setup.exe > and release/ when you ran wget. It should be colocated with the file > setup.exe and the di

Re: setup.exe crashes on WinXP SP2

2007-03-08 Thread Pranav Peshwe
(kindly find the replies inline) On 3/9/07, fergus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Also, i could not find the setup.ini file ? >> is it a requirement for setup.exe to run ? I don't really know why you didn't get setup.ini along with setup.exe and release/ when you ran wget. It should be colocat

Re: setup.exe crashes on WinXP SP2

2007-03-08 Thread fergus
>> Also, i could not find the setup.ini file ? >> is it a requirement for setup.exe to run ? I don't really know why you didn't get setup.ini along with setup.exe and release/ when you ran wget. It should be colocated with the file setup.exe and the directory release/. It is not a requirement

Re: setup.exe crashes on WinXP SP2

2007-03-08 Thread Pranav Peshwe
On 3/9/07, fergus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: There's some kind of characteristic of Windows architecture which means that if you are trying to install Cygwin from a release stored on a local drive (or CD or as in your case a USB device) then the attempt will fail if setup.exe and setup.ini are lo

Re: setup.exe crashes on WinXP SP2

2007-03-08 Thread fergus
There's some kind of characteristic of Windows architecture which means that if you are trying to install Cygwin from a release stored on a local drive (or CD or as in your case a USB device) then the attempt will fail if setup.exe and setup.ini are located at H:/ and release/ is located at H:/

Re: setup.exe crashes on WinXP SP2

2007-03-08 Thread Pranav Peshwe
On 3/8/07, Larry Hall (Cygwin) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Pranav Peshwe wrote: > Hello, > I'm trying to install cygwin(using the version of setup.exe > on cygwin homepage) on my Intel P4(Prescott) with Windows XP SP2 and > 256+512 MB RAM. > I've wgetted the entire cygwin release

Re: setup.exe crashes on WinXP SP2

2007-03-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Pranav Peshwe wrote: Hello, I'm trying to install cygwin(using the version of setup.exe on cygwin homepage) on my Intel P4(Prescott) with Windows XP SP2 and 256+512 MB RAM. I've wgetted the entire cygwin release from mirrors.kernel.org and stored it on my (USB) hdd.When i select