Re: setup 1.7.1 hangs on 000-cygwin-post-install.sh

2009-12-30 Thread Dave Korn
Brian Wilson wrote: > Basically boot in "Safe Mode with Networking" and run setup then select > reinstall on all the base files. For me this got me to the point where I > could get basic Cygwin working again and I could get a command shell > running (sometimes). While this didn't eliminate the

Re: setup 1.7.1 hangs on 000-cygwin-post-install.sh

2009-12-30 Thread Brian Wilson
I had the same problem and have written up the detailed solution on my own problem thread; but will share it again here. It looks like the issue is the shell is not starting (heap space error) so the installation won't complete it's last steps (which require running shell scripts). Don't know

Re: setup 1.7.1 hangs on 000-cygwin-post-install.sh

2009-12-29 Thread Taras Tielkes
Frank Fesevur users.sourceforge.net> writes: > Didn't help either. I upgraded at home without any problem. I haven't > got a clue how to get cygwin back on my system I'm experiencing the same problems. Fortunately, the "legacy install" (aka 1.5) works like a charm. hth, -tt -- Problem repor

Re: setup 1.7.1 hangs on 000-cygwin-post-install.sh

2009-12-24 Thread Frank Fesevur
2009/12/23 Charles Wilson: > I saw something similar a while back. I "fixed" it by doing the following: > > 1) launch an ash shell from a cmd window > 2) run rebaseall (google for more instructions on this). > 3) re-run setup (this will attempt again to run any uncompleted > postinstall scripts fro

Re: setup 1.7.1 hangs on 000-cygwin-post-install.sh

2009-12-23 Thread Charles Wilson
Frank Fesevur wrote: > 2009/12/23 Corinna Vinschen : >> http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.using.html#faq.using.bloda ? >> >> Personally I'm running MSFT Security Essentials with real-time protection >> turned on on that machine and it works still as expected. > > No, I don't run any of the mentioned appli

Re: setup 1.7.1 hangs on 000-cygwin-post-install.sh

2009-12-23 Thread Frank Fesevur
2009/12/23 Corinna Vinschen : > http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.using.html#faq.using.bloda ? > > Personally I'm running MSFT Security Essentials with real-time protection > turned on on that machine and it works still as expected. No, I don't run any of the mentioned applications. I tried disabling Kasp

Re: setup 1.7.1 hangs on 000-cygwin-post-install.sh

2009-12-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 23 11:46, Frank Fesevur wrote: > 2009/12/23 Corinna Vinschen : > > Works fine for me.  You should examine the /var/log/setup.log and > > /var/log/setup.log.full files if you can find any hint. > > Thanks for the reply. Here is the content of setup.log.postinstallXa05832. > > 5 [main]

Re: setup 1.7.1 hangs on 000-cygwin-post-install.sh

2009-12-23 Thread Frank Fesevur
2009/12/23 Corinna Vinschen : > Works fine for me.  You should examine the /var/log/setup.log and > /var/log/setup.log.full files if you can find any hint. Thanks for the reply. Here is the content of setup.log.postinstallXa05832. 5 [main] bash 2832 C:\Cygwin\bin\bash.exe: *** fatal error -

Re: setup 1.7.1 hangs on 000-cygwin-post-install.sh

2009-12-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 23 11:19, Frank Fesevur wrote: > Hi, > > I have problems installing 1.7.1. > > I first tried to upgrade my existing 1.5 installation. All went as > expected until setup (2.673) comes to the end of the process where the > scripts are run. It tries to run /etc/postinstall/ > 000-cygwin-post-

setup 1.7.1 hangs on 000-cygwin-post-install.sh

2009-12-23 Thread Frank Fesevur
Hi, I have problems installing 1.7.1. I first tried to upgrade my existing 1.5 installation. All went as expected until setup (2.673) comes to the end of the process where the scripts are run. It tries to run /etc/postinstall/ 000-cygwin-post-install.sh but this doesn't seem to do anything. After