Mail Archives: cygwin/2000/04/27/11:42:23
Chris Faylor <cgf AT cygnus DOT com> writes:
> On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 04:03:09PM +0100, John S Cooper wrote:
> >Chris Faylor <cgf AT cygnus DOT com> writes:
> >
> > > >It starts up and displays a list a list of mirror sites. When I select
> > > >one, it just waits for a while and then gives these odd errors:
> > > >
> > > > Select an option from 5-28 or [repeat]: 25
> > > > Connecting to ftp site...Done.
> > > > Unable to open "D:\DOCUME~1\JCooper\LOCALS~1\Temp\su37" for output: No such file
> > > > or directory
> > >
> > > Does the d:\docume~1\jcooper\locals~1\temp directory actually exist?
> > > If so, are there any files in the directory that look similar to su*?
> >
> >Yes to both questions:
> >
> >,----
> >| $ ls d:/Documents\ and\ Settings/JCooper/Local\ Settings/Temp/
> >| Acr25.tmp su14 su2 su25 su30 su4
> >| JETE3B.tmp su15 su20 su26 su31 su5
> >| su10 su16 su21 su27 su32 su6
> >| su11 su17 su22 su28 su33 su7
> >| su12 su18 su23 su29 su34 su8
> >| su13 su19 su24 su3 su35 su9
> >`----
> >
> >So it seems to get part way there, but then gives "Unable to open ..." messages
> >for su36 and later. Eventually it gives up with:
>
> Ok. This looks like a handle leak. You're probably doing this on
> Windows 9x and have something like "FILES=40" in your config.sys, right?
No, I'm using Win2K.
> I've uploaded setup 1.33 to cygwin/latest. It tries to be more diligent
> about closing everything. It also creates the temporary files in the same
> directory as setup.exe.
It fails in exactly the same way:
,----
| Select an option from 5-28 or [repeat]: 25
| Connecting to ftp site...Done.
| Unable to open "h:\x\su37" for output: No such file or directory
|
| Unable to open "h:\x\su38" for output: No such file or directory
| ...
| ...
| Unable to open "h:\x\su72" for output: No such file or directory
|
| Downloading: ash.tar.gz...Unable to open "ash.tar.gz" for output: No such file
| or directory
|
| Download failed.
| Download failed (Abort, Retry, Fail)? [R]
`----
> Please try the new version of setup and, if it fails, send a directory
> listing of the directory where setup.exe is located to
> cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
OK, here's the listing
,----
| $ type ls
| ls is an alias for ls -FCU
| ls is h:/bin/ls
| $ ls h:/x
| cygpath.exe* su13 su22 su30 su7
| cygwin1.dll su14 su23 su31 su73
| gzip.exe* su15 su24 su32 su8
| mount.exe* su16 su25 su33 su9
| setup.exe* su17 su26 su34 tar.exe*
| setup.log su18 su27 su35 umount.exe*
| su10 su19 su28 su4
| su11 su20 su29 su5
| su12 su21 su3 su6
| $
`----
--- John
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