On 7 September 2010 03:23, Monte Cabet wrote: > I get quite unique experiences with the new update. First, it didn't like > to fulfill the dependencies, though it did state they were needed. To > somewhat explain what I mean, I would do the very basic install and it would > say that some files are required, but wouldn't install'em. Some reason, > that's gone, but it's nicer-but-still-evil brother is here. This time around > the new setup.exe continues after saying there is an abnormal exit code > "-6", where as the other brother just said eff you and exited. > > The truely unique portion is yet to come! The nicer-but-still-evil brother > likes to fart around with the directory it starts in when I change > directories in Double Commander (open source Total Commander). This never > happened in the earlier version of Cygwin. To explain this, I open one tab > to Cygwin and before I run the startup batch script, I could change to > another tab and maybe get some music playing, then go back to Cygwin and run > the batch script; volia! I now start in the folder with the music. Happens > all the time. On the same point, in the earlier version of Cygwin my changes > still started me in the home directory, but now if I just open Cygwin > (instead of changing directories) I'm in the root folder. Not a "big" deal, > but still out of the norm! > > Now time for how I go about choosing my options from setup.exe because I > know you all would like'em; install from internet -> > "...Desktop\cygwin\cygwin-x" with All Users -> > "...Desktop\cygwin\cygwin_local" -> Direct Connection -> > ftp://mirrors.kernel.org -> ALL BASIC, NOTHING DONE HERE -> detects error, > but click to continue. > > That's all I did. I would like to know if anybody has/had a similar problem > before I (figure out how to send a) bug report. Thank you, have a nice day.
I couldn't make any sense of that. Please read this: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/bugs.html Andy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
