Installation Problem

2005-08-13 Thread Tom McKenna
I have been installing cygwin and SSHD on several computers without any trouble. However I am getting a strange problem on a few servers. When I try to run anything cygwin related it just crashes immediately. Like if I run the cygwin shell the window just pops up and immediately closes. my cy

Re: Installation Problem

2005-08-15 Thread Tom McKenna
Gerrit P. Haase familiehaase.de> writes: > What shows the eventlog? Are there some policies active because 2003 > Server is really picky about what is allowed to run. However it should > be a relevant information and/or error message in the eventlog. Unfortunately no new event show up in the e

Re: Installation Problem

2005-08-16 Thread Tom McKenna
Igor Pechtchanski cs.nyu.edu> writes: > "cygcheck -cv cygwin" should show the actual files it thinks are missing > from the cygwin package. This is strange - it says kill.exe is missing. What is funny, if I create any file in any directory named kill.exe, it dissappears.. I think the server I

Re: Installation Problem

2005-08-16 Thread Tom McKenna
Well I solved the missing /bin/kill.exe problem, I just reinstalled service pack 1 for windows 2003 and everything seems more normal. I did a reinstall of cygwin and now cygcheck -c, or -cv don't show any incomplete packages, and kill.exe is back and not dissapearing anymore :) However, cygwin