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From: Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
To: "cygwin@cygwin.com" <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: setup-x86.exe v2.893 has stopped working
Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2018 19:36:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d33edbea-d849-bda7-5ea6-b9aeda12be5c@cornell.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFWoy7HURnK9vX35V2PEL5jG3JKSMv+UpgOpKXnGcteEGPPbUA@mail.gmail.com>

On 10/2/2018 2:47 PM, Keith Christian wrote:
> 32 bit has been working on this 64 bit machine for the last several
> years.  This is the setup program, why is it suddenly having problems?

There may be a bug in the program that happened to be triggered by what you were 
doing.

>   Didn't see anything out of the ordinary in setup.log, setup.log.full,
> or in the "cygcheck -s -r -v" output.  What debugging info is
> available for the setup program itself beyond setup.log* ?

Do you know how to use gdb?  If so, I could make a debugging version of setup 
available to you (or maybe you could build it yourself?).

Ken

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-10-02 19:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-02 16:12 Keith Christian
2018-10-02 17:32 ` Marco Atzeri
2018-10-02 18:48   ` Keith Christian
2018-10-02 19:24     ` cyg Simple
2018-10-03 13:49       ` Keith Christian
2018-10-02 19:36     ` Ken Brown [this message]
2018-10-02 20:30       ` Jon Turney
2018-10-03 13:55         ` Keith Christian
2018-10-03 14:03           ` Marco Atzeri
2018-10-03 15:40             ` Keith Christian
2018-10-03 16:53               ` Jon Turney
2018-10-03 16:54           ` Jon Turney
2018-10-03 22:32             ` Keith Christian
2018-10-04 18:43               ` Jon Turney
2018-10-05  3:07                 ` Keith Christian
2018-10-13 18:19                   ` Jon Turney

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