For what it's worth, I also ran into the problem with the Cygwin setup
updater hanging during the man-db update.
I'm on Win8.1, using Cygwin 64-bit.
I didn't have GDB installed, so checked with Process Explorer, the mandb.exe
process was using CPU, but I didn't notice a particular file handle ope
Chris J. Breisch writes:
> Achim Gratz wrote:
>> Crashed the same way as the postinstall script. However, "mandb -dc" ran
>> through and the postinstall script now finishes.
>>
> Odd. Ok, I'll do some digging into this and see what I can find. I can
> change the postinstall script to do a "mandb -
Angelo Graziosi wrote:
Achim Gratz wrote:
However, "mandb -dc" ran
through
This fixed my problem... :-)
Awesome.
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Achim Gratz wrote:
Achim Gratz NexGo.DE> writes:
Running "mandb -c" again...
Crashed the same way as the postinstall script. However, "mandb -dc" ran
through and the postinstall script now finishes.
Odd. Ok, I'll do some digging into this and see what I can find. I can
change the postins
Achim Gratz wrote:
However, "mandb -dc" ran
through
This fixed my problem... :-)
Thank you!
Ciao,
Angelo.
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Achim Gratz NexGo.DE> writes:
> Running "mandb -c" again...
Crashed the same way as the postinstall script. However, "mandb -dc" ran
through and the postinstall script now finishes.
Regards,
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Chris J. Breisch breisch.org> writes:
> Hmmm...well, that's not good. Can you run /usr/bin/mandb -c yourself
> from the command line? It will take a while and may generate several
> warnings, such as what you see above.
The install worked OK (but took some time) on 32bit. On 64bit I get these
Angelo Graziosi wrote:
Chris J. Breisch wrote:
> Hmmm...well, that's not good. Can you run /usr/bin/mandb -c yourself
> from the command line? It will take a while and may generate several
> warnings, such as what you see above.
I did this:
$ /usr/bin/mandb -c
and it printed:
/usr/bin/mand
Shaddy Baddah wrote:
I had a Cygwin install/update hang on man-db install, waiting on this
command. I had to kill the install. On the subsequent install, I
selected Reinstall, and it installed smoothly.
I tried this, but it didn't work for me... :(
The script /et/postinstall/man-db.sh still do
Hi,
On 19/06/14 22:44, Angelo Graziosi wrote:
Chris J. Breisch wrote:
> Hmmm...well, that's not good. Can you run /usr/bin/mandb -c yourself
> from the command line? It will take a while and may generate several
> warnings, such as what you see above.
I did this:
$ /usr/bin/mandb -c
and it
Chris J. Breisch wrote:
> Hmmm...well, that's not good. Can you run /usr/bin/mandb -c yourself
> from the command line? It will take a while and may generate several
> warnings, such as what you see above.
I did this:
$ /usr/bin/mandb -c
and it printed:
/usr/bin/mandb: attenzione: $MANPATH
Angelo Graziosi wrote:
Updating Cygwin64, Setup installed the Base package man-db. The
postinstall script man-db.sh, after many minutes, terminated abnormally
with exit code 139:
$ tail -n 30 /var/log/setup.log.full
[...]
2014/06/19 01:06:31 running: C:\cygwin64\bin\bash.exe --norc --noprofile
"
Updating Cygwin64, Setup installed the Base package man-db. The
postinstall script man-db.sh, after many minutes, terminated abnormally
with exit code 139:
$ tail -n 30 /var/log/setup.log.full
[...]
2014/06/19 01:06:31 running: C:\cygwin64\bin\bash.exe --norc --noprofile
"/etc/postinstall/man-
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