Re: Errors during setup post-install scripts

2002-10-16 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 16 Oct 2002, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Wed, 16 Oct 2002, David A. Cobb wrote: > > > Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > > > >On 16 Oct 2002, Robert Collins wrote: > > > > > >>On Wed, 2002-10-16 at 09:11, Max Bowsher wrote: > > >> > > >>>David A. Cobb wrote: > > >>> > > Would it be a big

Re: Errors during setup post-install scripts

2002-10-16 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 16 Oct 2002, David A. Cobb wrote: > Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > >On 16 Oct 2002, Robert Collins wrote: > > > >>On Wed, 2002-10-16 at 09:11, Max Bowsher wrote: > >> > >>>David A. Cobb wrote: > >>> > Would it be a big deal to have the various setup scripts send their > output to, s

Re: Errors during setup post-install scripts

2002-10-16 Thread David A. Cobb
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >On 16 Oct 2002, Robert Collins wrote: > > > >>On Wed, 2002-10-16 at 09:11, Max Bowsher wrote: >> >> >>>David A. Cobb wrote: >>> >>> Would it be a big deal to have the various setup scripts send their output to, say, /var/log/setup/SCRIPTNAME.log?

Re: Errors during setup post-install scripts

2002-10-15 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On 16 Oct 2002, Robert Collins wrote: > On Wed, 2002-10-16 at 09:11, Max Bowsher wrote: > > David A. Cobb wrote: > > > Would it be a big deal to have the various setup scripts send their > > > output to, say, /var/log/setup/SCRIPTNAME.log? > > > > Probably not, but someone has to actually do it.

Re: Errors during setup post-install scripts

2002-10-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 09:33:02AM +1000, Robert Collins wrote: >On Wed, 2002-10-16 at 09:11, Max Bowsher wrote: >> David A. Cobb wrote: >> > Would it be a big deal to have the various setup scripts send their >> > output to, say, /var/log/setup/SCRIPTNAME.log? >> >> Probably not, but someone has

Re: Errors during setup post-install scripts

2002-10-15 Thread Robert Collins
On Wed, 2002-10-16 at 09:11, Max Bowsher wrote: > David A. Cobb wrote: > > Would it be a big deal to have the various setup scripts send their > > output to, say, /var/log/setup/SCRIPTNAME.log? > > Probably not, but someone has to actually do it. It's been discussed in the cygwin-apps list, at l

Re: Errors during setup post-install scripts

2002-10-15 Thread Max Bowsher
David A. Cobb wrote: > Would it be a big deal to have the various setup scripts send their > output to, say, /var/log/setup/SCRIPTNAME.log? Probably not, but someone has to actually do it. Perhaps we should have a setup.exe web-based todo list? Like the current one for the DLL? (I know there is

Errors during setup post-install scripts

2002-10-15 Thread David A. Cobb
I recently needed to do a total re-install of cygwin [ totalled one partition ]. Took forever to get through the download stage because I kept getting some network problems, but it finally got to the post-install. During the post-install I observed several failures of the usual fork-resource