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Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2003 17:46:05 -0500 (EST)
From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu>
Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
To: Rudiyanto Gunawan <rudiyantogunawan AT hotmail DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Postinstall failure: file not found
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On Thu, 3 Apr 2003, Rudiyanto Gunawan wrote:

> >From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu>
> >Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
> >To: Rudiyanto Gunawan <rudiyantogunawan AT hotmail DOT com>
> >CC: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
> >Subject: Re: Postinstall failure: file not found
> >Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2003 15:27:15 -0500 (EST)
> >
> >What is the exact message you're getting?  What are the packages you're
> >trying to install?  Which version of setup.exe are you using?
>
> The error message was too fast to be seen clearly, but
> I think it was saying:
> /etc/postinstall/filename.sh not found
>
> I am trying to install all packages. But, I could
> not get it to work even for the default packages.
> This was using the latest version of setup.exe (2.249.2.10)
>
> Additional info: I am running Windows 2000 SP3, and
> regularly update through MS automatic download.
>
> Thanks a bunch for your quick response

Rudiyanto,

Try the latest setup snapshot at
<http://cygwin.com/setup-snapshots/setup-2.348.exe>.  It should log the
output of postinstall scripts into /var/log/setup.log.full.  This will let
you know which script is failing and what the exact message is.
	Igor
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