install error: xinit.sh exit code 3

2024-05-13 Thread Harry Rockefeller via Cygwin
I don't use those two Cygwin-X shortcuts that failed to be created by mkshortcut when /etc/postinstall/xinit.sh tried to do that. I commented out those two lines near the end of xinit.sh. I hope that has no unwanted side effect(s). -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Ada support in gcc-core 11.4.0-1 package

2023-09-07 Thread Harry Rockefeller via Cygwin
The message I get when trying to install gcc-ada 11.4.0-1 doesn't make sense. It says "installed package gcc-core obsoletes gcc-ada (of same version number) do not ask to install" When I run cygcheck on this package: with -c it says it is "OK"; with -l and pipe to grep it has zero matches of: Ada,