> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Daniel F. Dickinson > Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2004 2:41 PM > To: Cygwin > Subject: Re: Broken package selection for a full install > > Robert Collins wrote: > > On Sun, 2004-03-07 at 16:35, Daniel F. Dickinson wrote: > > > >>Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > >> > >>> > >>>Daniel, > >>> > >>>If you're willing to temporarily rename the existing installation root > >>>(and the registry keys) and reinstall from scratch, please post the > >>>/var/log/setup.log and /var/log/setup.log.full from an install session > >>>that exhibits the above problem. Note that /var/log/setup.log.full is > >>>overwritten every time you run setup. After the install, you can > rename > >>>the old directory back (and the registry keys, if you did something > fancy > >>>with mounts or options -- otherwise they should be identical). > >> > >>I did that, but didn't get any errors. Does setup store *any* > >>information about package selections, and if so where? > > > > > > In the installation root under /etc/setup > > > > > >> I'd like to help > >>with the debug, but it seems that since my manual package selection that > >>made things work, that I can't replicate the error without removing all > >>traces of my package selections. > > > > > > My renaming the installation root and registry keys as per Igors > > suggestion, you have removed all trace of your package selections. > > Thanks. I think I figured out what was wrong. I selected Install on > the root of the package tree, then used the view radio buttons (to see > what they are for). I think I reselected Install on the root after > that, but I can't swear to it and can't test it at the moment (I'm in > middle of a move and project), but in three or four weeks I'll probably > get a chance to verify if that was the problem. > [Morris] I don't see how this would be a problem? Shouldn't "install" work? > > -- > Daniel F. Dickinson: > "Time does not die; the circle is not round." > http://www.geocities.com/danielfdickinson/index.html > http://www.indigo.ca : bookstore > http://www.talkorigins.org : for origins of life archives > > -- > 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/
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