From: Dan Hatton <dan.hatton@btinternet.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Setup 2.358 Hangs During Post-Install Script
Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2003 10:31:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.CYG.4.55.0309091128420.664@DAN-HATTON.geol.ucl.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.CYG.4.55.0308221149520.1652@DAN-HATTON.geol.ucl.ac.uk>
Having originally found this problem with Setup 2.358 under Windows
2000, I've now reproduced it with Setup 2.364 under Windows XP, and on
a total of 3 independent machines. And it's still happening as of
last night.
On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Dan Hatton wrote:
> I've been trying to update my cygwin packages since yesterday
> afternoon, and have found that setup.exe repeatably gets to 99%
> complete, then hangs. On one occasion, the hang lasted for over 18
> hours.
>
> Setup claims to be trying to run a script called
> /etc/postinstall/XFree86-bin-icons.sh, which is a symlink to
> /usr/X11R6/bin/XFree86-bin-icons.sh.
>
> After cancelling setup, I can still run Cygwin and XFree86 (phew.)
>
> Any ideas, please?
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Thanks
Dan
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-09-09 10:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-08-22 11:28 Dan Hatton
2003-09-09 10:31 ` Dan Hatton [this message]
2003-09-09 14:36 ` Igor Pechtchanski
2003-09-30 2:19 ` Jerry James
2003-09-09 17:03 ` Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage mail)
2003-09-09 17:09 ` Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage mail)
2003-09-12 9:55 Steve Fairbairn
2003-09-28 17:30 Steve Fairbairn
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