On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:11:50PM -0500, Ryan Johnson wrote: >On 26/11/2012 2:47 PM, Piren wrote: >> Thanks for the response Ryan >> >> I'm seeing the same issues no matter what runs on Windows, it does the >> same even in Safe Mode. Also, this issue only started once i updated >> to the new Cygwin version and my windows configuration/installed apps >> did not change. >> >> ATM Cygwin is completely non functional, is there nothing i can do to >> try and resolve this? >If you're really desperate, rename your cygwin directory to something >else (e.g. cygwin.broken) and see if reinstalling from scratch fixes it. >All the packages should still be cached (no new downloads) and that will >rule out any misconfiguration. If the fresh version is broken I have no >idea what to do after that; if it works, just migrate your $HOME over >and problem solved.
And, if *that* doesn't work, just keep trying. Note that eventually you may fill up your disk with botched Cygwin installations so it would probably be best to have a new hard drive ready to isntall for that eventuality. cgf -- 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
