From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 21356 invoked by alias); 11 Sep 2003 23:03:52 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 21347 invoked from network); 11 Sep 2003 23:03:51 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO main.gmane.org) (80.91.224.249) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 11 Sep 2003 23:03:51 -0000 Received: from list by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19xaTZ-0004et-00 for ; Fri, 12 Sep 2003 01:03:45 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: from sea.gmane.org ([80.91.224.252]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19xaTY-0004el-00 for ; Fri, 12 Sep 2003 01:03:44 +0200 Received: from news by sea.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19xaTd-0002tM-00 for ; Fri, 12 Sep 2003 01:03:49 +0200 From: Andrew DeFaria Subject: Re: bash.exe doesn't launch correctly Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 23:03:00 -0000 Message-ID: References: <3F60F4DA.9090203@tampabay.rr.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 Netscape/7.1 (ax) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en, zh In-Reply-To: <3F60F4DA.9090203@tampabay.rr.com> X-SW-Source: 2003-09/txt/msg00719.txt.bz2 Robert Sample wrote: > Dear Cygwin Developers: > > I have downloaded and installed version 1.5.3-1 on two different > Windows XP SP1 machines. All was working correctly. However, after > installing the patch from Microsoft to plug the hole(s) that created > RPC problems, I now cannot launch a Bash shell. > > On clicking the Cygwin icon, a shell appears for about one second and > then is dismissed. Sometimes a cmd.exe process is left running and > sometimes it is not. > > Since my laptop has not development environment other than the GNU > goodies supplied by Cygwin, I am unable to debug to try and isolate > the problem. > > Has anyone else noticed this problem after installing the RPC patch > from Microsoft? > > Regards, > Robert Sample What happens when you start a cmd.exe shell then type in C:\Cygwin\bin\bash --login -i? Obligatory witty saying: I've had amnesia for as long as I can remember. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/