Re: cygwin install possibly stuck

yes, turning off norton antivirus sloved my problem. thanks everyone for your time. adam -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/cygwin-install-possibly-stuck-tf4829298.html#a13849710 Sent from the Cygwin list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Unsubscribe info: http

Re: cygwin install possibly stuck

://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Problem reports: http://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-install-possib

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I've had this same problem (setup hanging) installing on many different machines and it was always caused by anti-virus software. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/doc

RE: cygwin install possibly stuck

adamb wrote on Monday, November 19, 2007 5:12 AM:: > only found 1: Maybe that's all *you* could find, but cygcheck almost certainly would have found another. If you had followed the instructions given in the first response you received from Eric, you'd almost certainly have been up and running

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only found 1: C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/cygwin-install-possibly-stuck-tf4829298.html#a13827980 Sent from the Cygwin list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports

Re: cygwin install possibly stuck

so the uninstall hung and after 4 hours i canceled it. here is the cygcheck log in my partially uninstalled state: http://www.nabble.com/file/p13827910/cygcheck.txt cygcheck.txt -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/cygwin-install-possibly-stuck-tf4829298.html#a13827910 Sent

Re: cygwin install possibly stuck

adamb wrote: the uninstall also gets stuck: http://www.nabble.com/file/p13826366/cygwin_stuck5.jpg you were saying you thought there might be another version of bash on my machine? how can i find it? i haven't installed any o

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Re: cygwin install possibly stuck

adamb wrote: sorry, i'm over my head with this stuff. i assume 'cygcheck' is a shell command? i can't open xterm, is there another way to execute this command? this is the error i get trying to open xterm from windows explorer: http://www.nabble.com/file/p13824065/cygwin_stuck3.jpg also notic

Re: cygwin install possibly stuck

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Re: cygwin install possibly stuck

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to adamb on 11/17/2007 10:53 PM: > which had this message inside: > > /usr/bin/bash: /cygdrive/c/Users/Adam/.bashrc: Bad address That message is not from cygwin bash. My guess is that you have a third-party bash already in your PATH that i

cygwin install possibly stuck

file: C:\cygwin\var\logsetup.log.postinstallXa01600 which had this message inside: /usr/bin/bash: /cygdrive/c/Users/Adam/.bashrc: Bad address but now i'm stuck, any advice? kill the installer? adam -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/cygwin-install-possibly-stuck-tf4829298.html#a1381