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 X-Authentication-Warning: eos.vss.fsi.com: ford owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 15:03:04 -0500 (CDT) From: Brian Ford X-X-Sender: ford@eos To: "Lee D. Rothstein" cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: setup hangs during postinstall In-Reply-To: <6.0.0.20.0.20031014150131.0296f150@rogue.codemeta.com> Message-ID: References: <6.0.0.20.0.20031014150131.0296f150@rogue.codemeta.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Note-from-DJ: This may be spam On Tue, 14 Oct 2003, Lee D. Rothstein wrote: > 'setup.exe' hangs during the posinstall phase, > regardless of whether 'setup.exe' is invoked from, any of the > following: > > 1. Double clicking the 'setup.exe' icon/item in Explorer folder > containing it > 2. Internet Explorer http://Cygwin.com link > 3. Start Menu 'Run' box > I think we just classified all these as "explorer". > 4. Windows DOS console command line > There was a conflicting report on this one here: http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-10/msg00574.html > Do the core Cygwin developers have installed the following?: > I'm not a core Cygwin developer, but... > * Latest Windows 2K/XP updates? I see it even on NT4 w/ approximately the latest updates. > * Norton AntiVirus (NAV)? No. > * NAV, latest code and virust definitions? > (Yes, I've tried exiting the virus scanner, first -- no > effect) See above. > * Microsoft Office applications? Nope. > * Multiport interconnect disks (Firewire, USB2, SCSI)? Nope. > * APC UPS Power Chute monitor > * MS chain interconnect hardware manager (for SCSI, FireWire) > * MS speaker/audio control > * NAV scanner (when not disabled) > * Adaptec create CD > None apply here. > One other difference that may be relevant is that I install all > of Cygwin on my systems. > Me too. -- Brian Ford Senior Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International Phone: 314-551-8460 Fax: 314-551-8444 -- 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/