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[2003:cc:9f24:8652:e8b2:d0ad:41f6:3592]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id y9sm1409062edo.37.2020.09.11.04.31.22 for (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:31:22 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: postinstall: fontconfig abnormal exit To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <106370283.20200908171659@yandex.ru> <782011494.20200910083521@yandex.ru> <5a2fdf46-93c8-048b-cadb-cb9d9212c716@SystematicSw.ab.ca> <20200910230426.5811f3e8@quarternote> From: Marco Atzeri Message-ID: <8f40571c-1a37-8e4b-f1bd-ecf40175d0d7@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2020 13:31:22 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.12.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: it Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU, DKIM_VALID_EF, FREEMAIL_FROM, NICE_REPLY_A, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE, SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS, TXREP autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on server2.sourceware.org X-BeenThere: cygwin@cygwin.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: General Cygwin discussions and problem reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2020 11:31:26 -0000 On 11.09.2020 10:32, Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty via Cygwin wrote: > On 11/09/2020 08:22, Fergus Daly via Cygwin wrote: >>> On 2020-09-10 04:57, Fergus Daly via Cygwin wrote: >>>>>>> Sorry if this has been asked 4 million times already. >>>> >>>>>> $ head /etc/postinstall/{fontconfig_dtd,libxml2}.* >>>>> ==> /etc/postinstall/fontconfig_dtd.sh.done <== >>> hmmm. i don't understand exactly what this thread is about, but i do know that on my latest fresh install of cygwin, >>> the fontconfig_dtd install is claiming an error at the end. >>> is this related to that ? >> Exactly. On first setup and all subsequent updates this post-installation error recurs. >> The cure described depends on the presence of several files including one that the script creates if necessary. >> >> PS Before I enlisted help to cure this glitch "properly", I found it and its recurrence sufficiently intrusive to become an annoyance. >> Since nothing was obviously broken I guessed that nothing further would be broken by artificially achieving the post-installation >> sequence as follows: >> $ mv /etc/postinstall/fontconfig_dtd.sh /etc/postinstall/fontconfig_dtd.sh.done this remove the action, does not solve it what`s happen if you just run /etc/postinstall/fontconfig_dtd.sh any error message ? >> And so it transpired: nothing awful seemed to happen, or fail to happen, as a consequence of this "fix"; and the error msg stopped. > > I agree this should be fixed - it is annoying, and I also don't think > it's a new bug by any stretch: I had this last September when I was > first looking at getting wxPython to compile in Cygwin. > > Also it's, in my opinion, not a great user experience to have end users > immediately thing something is wrong after the first install. Despite > the fact that it doesn't seem to matter, it doesn't inspire confidence > for first-time users. I haven't followed this very closely so I'm aware > it might be hard to fix, and I very much appreciate all the effort put > in to Cygwin, but I reckon this one would help a lot with the first > impressions & attitude of a new Cygwin user. > > Hamish > check on /var/log/setup.log.full for any hints on what is going wrong Installing just base+fontconfig is not providing any error, so it must be an interaction of fontconfig with some other package