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From: Brian Inglis <Brian.Inglis@SystematicSW.ab.ca>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: installed 3.5.1-1 but uname shows 3.4.9-1.x86_64
Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2024 16:22:02 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <06b1586f-c38a-4b05-bbe9-e134523dfdf6@SystematicSW.ab.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJ1FpuNMJLBg9ZT0gc-_t=bWe9nQOfNdtqCgSgMqxMKbf+_6qw@mail.gmail.com>

On 2024-03-03 15:29, Doug Henderson via Cygwin wrote:
> A recent run of setup showed it installed 3.5.1-1 but uname -a reports
> 3.4.9-1.x86_64
> 
> $ uname -a
> CYGWIN_NT-10.0-19045 mars 3.4.9-1.x86_64 2023-09-06 11:19 UTC x86_64 Cygwin
> 
> I used setup to reinstall cygwin 3.5.1-1 but uname still reports
> 3.4.9-1. I don't see any errors reported during setup execution. Is
> there another way to check the cygwin version from bash?

/proc/version - `less` does not work on these files

> Remind me where setup saves its log files, and is there a way to get
> extra debugging info to help diagnose this issue.

/var/log/setup.log{.full,} - .full is latest - .log is summary of that and prior


 > The cache shows
 > 
"D:\Users\USER\Down_Loads\cygwin64cache\https%3a%2f%2fmirrors.kernel.org%2fsourceware%2fcygwin%2f\x86_64\release\cygwin\cygwin-3.5.1-1.tar.xz"
 > as the latest file in its folder

Hint - closer mirrors are:

	https://muug.ca/mirror/cygwin/ - no or little lag
	http://mirror.cpsc.ucalgary.ca/mirror/cygwin.com/ - few hours lag

-- 
Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis              Calgary, Alberta, Canada

La perfection est atteinte                   Perfection is achieved
non pas lorsqu'il n'y a plus rien à ajouter  not when there is no more to add
mais lorsqu'il n'y a plus rien à retirer     but when there is no more to cut
                                 -- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry


  reply	other threads:[~2024-03-03 23:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-03 22:29 Doug Henderson
2024-03-03 23:22 ` Brian Inglis [this message]
2024-03-04  2:24   ` Doug Henderson

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