From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 68189 invoked by alias); 9 Feb 2017 07:44:51 -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 68175 invoked by uid 89); 9 Feb 2017 07:44:50 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-0.0 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_40,FREEMAIL_FROM,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=setupexe, UD:setup.exe, setup.exe, outcomes X-HELO: mail-wr0-f172.google.com Received: from mail-wr0-f172.google.com (HELO mail-wr0-f172.google.com) (209.85.128.172) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Thu, 09 Feb 2017 07:44:39 +0000 Received: by mail-wr0-f172.google.com with SMTP id i10so77340093wrb.0 for ; Wed, 08 Feb 2017 23:44:39 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:sender:from:date:message-id:subject :to; bh=9enFIPKaLi4yWnTMiOz40SnfJO2XZp76L9rfILCMfv0=; b=qKdvmnHwpUGvoT6F0oErr8wM/sGKMkdv9fwEICZz3KBA1IKeOlgC62w9zm99MNfpke aq/u9YCKpiOxapTNpLdOI1nIeKBLcnXP+QIgLpxGnGX3bEZpIzancihDVgEyu3hKtM2H GxurW8jPNThZ9sI3XPEoutQwtkQHyT/CQWEmv2ut4cXhmoTcBL6wOk0FpJFK7mT0aDwG pA53EhXhzET92zate3Ai6zu8UY7ZX0CpxyVoBlUX2h3zStDtMzyxTTpICZdX4SV7sunN d3mQbFvIexyanhNfn2Iy5rWoOxdbenehuMuY6Veezp6ZB9/iK2wVG7KubvwAhjwPd7SK kp2A== X-Gm-Message-State: AMke39nKIvB3lSniKQDK6ubDnRDacblHDBPVbneqo7CJvQ5fs57a9/968n8LvC8faqMvbExPCSUx3AVrSpjDuw== X-Received: by 10.223.134.253 with SMTP id 58mr1729049wry.46.1486626277525; Wed, 08 Feb 2017 23:44:37 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.28.107.129 with HTTP; Wed, 8 Feb 2017 23:44:16 -0800 (PST) From: Daniel Friedman Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2017 07:44:00 -0000 Message-ID: Subject: Stuck with incomplete Cygwin installation To: cygwin@cygwin.com Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary=001a1147d3a22faba5054814277b X-SW-Source: 2017-02/txt/msg00118.txt.bz2 --001a1147d3a22faba5054814277b Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-length: 4616 Quick summary: I'm stuck being unable to achieve a working Cygwin installation on a machine that formerly had one. I recently tried to update Cygwin packages using setup, and developed the "bash: fork: retry: Resource temporarily unavailable" issue which many online posts indicate can be cured with a "rebaseall" procedure. That procedure didn't work for me, so I've uninstalled/reinstalled Cygwin multiple times, and can't achieve a complete Cygwin installation. I now face the following issues after running setup: * As part of the postinstall routine operated by the setup program, the base-files-mketc.sh and base-files-profile.sh postinstall scripts both exit abnormally (error code 254 for each). * While /home is generated by setup, a home directory for me within /home does not get created. * /etc/skel also does not get created. * Upon accessing a bash shell environment by opening a Cygwin terminal (mintty) using the desktop shortcut created by the setup program, I see the PATH variable does not include any directory within the Cygwin installation. Specifically, my Cygwin installation is rooted at C:\cygwin64 and PATH does not include any directory rooted at /cygdrive/c/cygwin64 (such as /cygdrive/c/cygwin64/bin). I''ve tried the following multiple times to address these issues, with the same unsuccessful outcomes as described above: * Removed Cygwin per https://cygwin.com/faq/faq.html#faq.setup.uninstall-all. (I've saved my home directory from the last successful Cygwin installation, but haven't copied any files from it to the new installations.) Note: At least since attempting reinstallation, if I close all Cygwin terminal windows, I do not see any Cygwin-related processes running in the Windows Task Manager. * Reinstalled Cygwin as administrator, as well as tried using setup's --noadmin and --disable-buggy-antivirus command-line options. * Used different Cygwin download sites (selected within the setup program). I didn't expect this would help, but tried anyway. * Installed only default packages (and the packages they depend on). * Speculating it might help, I tried installing the cygrunsrv package despite setup indicating it's not needed by default. Indeed, this approach didn't help. Further: While cygrunsrv files do get installed on the disk (e.g. /usr/sbin/cygserver.exs exists) there's no evidence a related service is being installed in a way Windows recognizes--there's nothing Cygwin-related listed by Windows' application for managing services, services.msc. * '/usr/bin/rebaseall -v' -- the command appears to run successfully, but re-running setup afterward does not address the issues noted above, and the two postinstall scripts fail again when setup runs them. * '/usr/bin/rebase-trigger full' -- same effect, upon running setup, as described in previous line. * Used Windows facility to delete read-only permission on my installation directory (C:\cygwin64) and for subdirectories nested within it...and re-ran setup afterward. * Attempted to manually run the base-files-mketc.sh and base-files-profile.sh postinstall scripts from the command line. These attempts always yield errors of the following kind (the numbers, other than "errno 11", vary): --- begin typical error message --- 1152878 [main] sh 304 fork: child 27120 - died waiting for dll loading, errno 11 ./base-files-mketc.sh: fork: retry: Resource temporarily unavailable --- end typical error message --- Additionally, running setup after attempting to run these scripts manually causes not only the scripts to again fail when invoked by setup.exe, but the 0p_000_autorebase.dash script also fails, with exit code 2. * Re-downloaded the setup program. Some more details: * Windows 10 machine * Cygwin setup.exe version 2.877 (64 bit) * I've attached /var/log/setup.log.full from my most recent installation attempt, in case it might help. * I have extensive but somewhat limited administrator rights on this Windows machine; in particular, I can't suspend or disable the anti-virus software. However, I've never before had a related problem with Cygwin--not on this machine I've had since August 2016, and not on any other machine with same limited admin rights I've had over the past 7+ years. This all strongly suggests to me (IMHO) the anti-virus software, and my limited admin rights, are not interfering with the Cygwin installation. After hours of searching the web and attempting multiple reinstallations, I'm sorry to lean on the community for help, but I'm really at wits end. I'm willing to try new ideas, and appreciate any suggestions. 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