Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2003 20:28:08 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: setup hangs during postinstall Message-ID: <20031010002808.GB27779@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 06:17:08PM -0500, Brian Ford wrote: >#!/bin/bash > >FOO=`cypath -S` > >but using #!/bin/sh doesn't. likewise, strace hangs here: >#!/bin/bash > >FOO=`strace -o /tmp/cygpath.strace cypath -S` > >but not using #!/bin/sh. > >Neither hang if setup is launched from bash instead of explorer. Hmm. Maybe I missed this point before. I never run setup from explorer. In any event, can you set the CYGWIN_DEBUG=cygpath and maybe do some search and destroy debugging to see precisely where it is hanging? cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/