RE: Install hangs

2006-09-30 Thread Dave Korn
On 29 September 2006 18:17, Eric Mader wrote: > Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: >> Eric Mader wrote: >>> $ find . -name "*.sh.done" -exec ls \{\} \; >>> 197 [main] find 16764 fhandler_dev_zero::fixup_mmap_after_fork: >>> requested 0x 43 != 0x0 mem alloc base 0x43, state 0x2000, size >>> 10

Re: Install hangs

2006-09-30 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Eric Mader wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Eric Mader wrote: In the process of messing around w/ the scripts in /etc/postinstall I ran into a problem w/ find. In an attempt to find scripts where both the '.sh' and the '.sh.done' versions existed I typed the command: find . -name "*.sh" -

Re: Install hangs

2006-09-29 Thread Artie Ziff
Well I definitely apologize to Larry and the list in general, as for some reason I never saw that message arrive in my mailbox. Thank you. > > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-09/msg00516.html -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygw

Re: Install hangs

2006-09-29 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 02:34:47PM -0700, Artie Ziff wrote: >> Is there a way to save the list of installed packages and do a clean >> install? > >Thanks for asking that... >I asked that question and got no answer due to the fact discriminating >readers were not happy with my post. http://cygwin

Re: Install hangs

2006-09-29 Thread Artie Ziff
> Is there a way to save the list of installed packages and do a clean > install? Thanks for asking that... I asked that question and got no answer due to the fact discriminating readers were not happy with my post. AZ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Probl

Re: Install hangs

2006-09-29 Thread Eric Mader
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Eric Mader wrote: In the process of messing around w/ the scripts in /etc/postinstall I ran into a problem w/ find. In an attempt to find scripts where both the '.sh' and the '.sh.done' versions existed I typed the command: find . -name "*.sh" -exec ls \{\}.done \

Re: Install hangs

2006-09-27 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Eric Mader wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Eric Mader wrote: I found a bunch of stalled processes running "ash", "bash" and "sh". I killed them all and rebooted for good measure. :-) When I ran setup.exe again, it gets as far as running /etc/postinstall/gnugo.sh and then stalls. The environ

Re: Install hangs

2006-09-27 Thread Eric Mader
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Eric Mader wrote: I found a bunch of stalled processes running "ash", "bash" and "sh". I killed them all and rebooted for good measure. :-) When I ran setup.exe again, it gets as far as running /etc/postinstall/gnugo.sh and then stalls. The environment seems to be mo

Re: Install hangs

2006-09-27 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Eric Mader wrote: Eric Mader wrote: Eric Mader wrote: I was able to get setup.exe unstuck by cd'ing to /etc/preremove, running automake-devel.sh and then deleting it. I had to do this with about three other scripts in this directory before setup.exe would move on to the next phase. It's now h

Re: Install hangs

2006-09-27 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Artie Ziff wrote: Is there an example of log file (posted somewhere) that illustrates what a successful cygwin installation looks like? Not that I recall, at least in terms of "here's a good log for your reference". I'd suggest just posting your log and letting people here point out errors or

Re: Install hangs

2006-09-26 Thread Artie Ziff
Is there an example of log file (posted somewhere) that illustrates what a successful cygwin installation looks like? AZ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html F

Re: Install hangs

2006-09-26 Thread Eric Mader
Eric Mader wrote: I was able to get setup.exe unstuck by cd'ing to /etc/preremove, running automake-devel.sh and then deleting it. I had to do this with about three other scripts in this directory before setup.exe would move on to the next phase. It's now happily installing all the selected pac

Re: Install hangs

2006-09-26 Thread Eric Mader
Eric Mader wrote: Dave Korn wrote: On 26 September 2006 18:25, Eric Mader wrote: Dave Korn wrote: One other thing: I was updating a previous Cygwin installation. From a quick spot-check it seems that the installer didn't update anything: for example gcc still says it's version 3.3.3-1 even

Re: Install hangs

2006-09-26 Thread Eric Mader
Dave Korn wrote: On 26 September 2006 18:25, Eric Mader wrote: Dave Korn wrote: One other thing: I was updating a previous Cygwin installation. From a quick spot-check it seems that the installer didn't update anything: for example gcc still says it's version 3.3.3-1 even though the installe

RE: Install hangs

2006-09-26 Thread Dave Korn
On 26 September 2006 18:25, Eric Mader wrote: > Dave Korn wrote: > One other thing: I was updating a previous Cygwin installation. From a > quick spot-check it seems that the installer didn't update anything: for > example gcc still says it's version 3.3.3-1 even though the installer > reports th

Re: Install hangs

2006-09-26 Thread Eric Mader
Dave Korn wrote: On 26 September 2006 10:20, Chris Taylor wrote: Ooh, yes, I guess I should have pointed that out. Artie, Eric, as long as it's got as far as the postinstall stage, that means most of the installation is there; postinstall scripts are mostly written in bash shell scrip

Re: Install hangs

2006-09-26 Thread Eric Mader
Dave Korn wrote: On 26 September 2006 10:20, Chris Taylor wrote: Dave Korn wrote: On 26 September 2006 05:22, Artie Ziff wrote: I recently experienced a similar scenario, posted a general description of the user experience (with some questions) in an attempt to elicit general comments. I rcv

RE: Install hangs

2006-09-26 Thread Dave Korn
On 26 September 2006 10:20, Chris Taylor wrote: > Dave Korn wrote: >> On 26 September 2006 05:22, Artie Ziff wrote: >> >>> I recently experienced a similar scenario, posted a general description >>> of the user experience (with some questions) in an attempt to elicit >>> general comments. I rcv'd

Re: Install hangs

2006-09-26 Thread Chris Taylor
Dave Korn wrote: On 26 September 2006 05:22, Artie Ziff wrote: I recently experienced a similar scenario, posted a general description of the user experience (with some questions) in an attempt to elicit general comments. I rcv'd the same response as those before me... as is evidenced in the ar

RE: Install hangs

2006-09-26 Thread Dave Korn
On 26 September 2006 05:22, Artie Ziff wrote: > I recently experienced a similar scenario, posted a general description > of the user experience (with some questions) in an attempt to elicit > general comments. I rcv'd the same response as those before me... as is > evidenced in the archives. That

Re: Install hangs

2006-09-25 Thread Artie Ziff
I recently experienced a similar scenario, posted a general description of the user experience (with some questions) in an attempt to elicit general comments. I rcv'd the same response as those before me... as is evidenced in the archives. That is, no response. I suppose the philosophy is: if there