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On 12/29/2009 10:57 AM, Bernd Bartmann wrote: > Obviously my last post didn't make it through the mailing list > probably because of a .csv attachment. So, here's the original text > again: > > Setting the PATH to C:\cygwin\bin only doesn't help either. So I tried > procmon to monitor what bash is actually doing. As it seems it stops > because it can't find /etc/passwd and /etc/fstab which indeed are > missing. Shouldn't they have been created during the setup process? > Also, /etc does not contain any files just some sub-directories: > > alternatives > defaults > fonts > postinstall > preremove > profile.d > setup > terminfo > So this means your installation isn't proceeding properly. Could be failed postinstall scripts, perhaps as a result of bash not being able to run. You can check out '/var/log/setup.log.full' for some insights. Also, I think it's time to start considering the possible effects of BLODA <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#BLODA>. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
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