From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 97982 invoked by alias); 31 Aug 2016 18:22:41 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 97970 invoked by uid 89); 31 Aug 2016 18:22:40 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=UD:cygcheck.out, cygcheck.out, cygcheckout, ski X-HELO: mail-lf0-f53.google.com Received: from mail-lf0-f53.google.com (HELO mail-lf0-f53.google.com) (209.85.215.53) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Wed, 31 Aug 2016 18:22:39 +0000 Received: by mail-lf0-f53.google.com with SMTP id p41so24652822lfi.1 for ; Wed, 31 Aug 2016 11:22:38 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:subject:message-id:reply-to :mime-version:content-disposition:content-transfer-encoding :user-agent; bh=6urGY3x+kmp2QS72aBa8ZLR6Echo6+xxj5/uH1VYxjU=; b=RsGTTIbco+5S3uxViJsTo2t2NZTOzlVrntDfLlTYj2CWzFK1MLovMxNBJjU7oWXKnK Qg92t5Itmj97SiL61mGfqzSGpyh33KIWysS3VT7X4uZeuK1H76ruDKzDa7+bsWG3ikwN A14vx7vB8VTdFu8zBFEICJiyNmborJ34SNu8CVKzDMZWwkgzDqidXx94XSgfo1JXW9UG LNOrfcxFsM2mMNLegTjTu5FXgrHNovskRcDa5mvOoP3Ak5mmg0Q2zFK6KUwVVc5XdtHt 7AlNoDKt20+yci1Vy06AApfRSAqQbzO7gXuiC0sGj5RvTuKU6mYCyL67v6L+eRl55EXD zWjQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AE9vXwNmyRrSQlIJLmL8Zpr4qq/40wW548TPJJTmjqaVuj3P/x/mL91/O5vRt0g+2mJQhQ== X-Received: by 10.46.0.134 with SMTP id e6mr3791907lji.40.1472667756538; Wed, 31 Aug 2016 11:22:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (185z.knc.pl. [185.15.1.185]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id l70sm163691lfe.28.2016.08.31.11.22.35 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Wed, 31 Aug 2016 11:22:35 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2016 19:00:00 -0000 From: Jacek =?utf-8?B?U293acWEc2tp?= To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Can't use install-path longer than 15 chars after 2.875 update Message-ID: <20160831182233.GC10084@OPTI105> Reply-To: Jacek =?utf-8?B?U293acWEc2tp?= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Mutt/1.7.0 (2016-08-17) X-SW-Source: 2016-08/txt/msg00646.txt.bz2 After updating to setup-x86_64.exe version 2.875 I can't use install paths longer than 15 chars and error is throwed: > The install directory must be absolute, with both a drive letter and > leading slash, like C:\Cygwin Below are the contents of setup.log.full: > 2016/08/31 19:09:26 Starting cygwin install, version 2.875 > 2016/08/31 19:09:26 User has NO backup/restore rights > 2016/08/31 19:09:26 Current Directory: E:\PortableApps\CygwinPortable64\packages > 2016/08/31 19:09:26 Could not open Service control manager > 2016/08/31 19:09:29 source: network install > 2016/08/31 19:09:30 mbox note: The install directory must be absolute, with both a drive letter and leading slash, like C:\Cygwin > 2016/08/31 19:11:31 Ending cygwin install I've double checked and this issue doesn't exist with 2.872. I don't remember it also with 2.873 and 2.874 (I can't check those versions right now, because after update I have only additional copy of 2.872). I tried to attach cygcheck.out, but then my e-mails were rejected with such message: > 552 spam score exceeded threshold -- Jacek Sowiński -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple