From: Tim Prince <n8tm@aol.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: cannot execute binary file
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2013 12:44:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52B04744.1050108@aol.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1478338508.20131217133235@mtu-net.ru>
On 12/17/2013 4:32 AM, Andrey Repin wrote:
> Greetings, Gerry Reno!
>
>> I just got finished installing Cygwin on another machine and this time the -c does work. So I went back and looked at
>> the original machine. There are 2 cygwin installations on that machine in different directories. I had forgotten that
>> Cygwin got installed a while back on this machine to support some app that needed it. So somehow having 2 different
>> installations breaks this mintty -e capability. Does this qualify as a bug? Is Cygwin supporting 2 independent
>> installations?
> It do support two _independent_ installations.
> This means, each of them have no way to find out about existence of the other,
> barring the full disk search.
> Yours were not that independent. Likely, them both were listed in $PATH.
>
>
This thread reminded me that I faced the similar problem. Being lazy
and not figuring out how to include the path to cygwin1.dll when running
Intel VTune profiler, I copied the .dll to the existing PATH, thus
breaking the installation when next running setup.
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Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-12-16 22:55 Gerry Reno
2013-12-17 0:27 ` Max Polk
2013-12-17 0:32 ` Gerry Reno
2013-12-17 2:39 ` Larry Hall (Cygwin)
2013-12-17 2:58 ` Gerry Reno
2013-12-17 9:35 ` Andrey Repin
2013-12-17 12:44 ` Tim Prince [this message]
2013-12-17 16:27 ` Gerry Reno
2013-12-17 18:59 ` Gerry Reno
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-09-21 4:23 RobF
2012-09-21 7:54 ` P.Long
2012-09-21 8:27 ` Csaba Raduly
2012-09-21 13:06 ` RobF
2011-11-02 10:04 Edvardsen Kåre
2011-11-01 10:24 Edvardsen Kåre
[not found] ` <4EAFE5F0.7090404@cs.umass.edu>
2011-11-01 13:00 ` Edvardsen Kåre
2011-11-02 8:11 ` Edvardsen Kåre
2011-11-02 8:42 ` Marco Atzeri
2011-11-02 11:01 ` Eliot Moss
2011-11-01 14:32 ` Edvardsen Kåre
2006-09-07 18:08 Cannot " Arun Biyani
2006-09-07 18:19 ` Dave Korn
2006-09-07 18:27 ` Christopher Faylor
2006-09-07 18:50 ` Arun Biyani
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