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: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 10:47:32 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: FW: Serious Installation problems - possible workround but rapid fix required. Message-ID: <20041130154732.GA7589@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <5141442C74119B45993BD8CF3DC8C9F12E8327@exchng3.physics.ox.ac.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5141442C74119B45993BD8CF3DC8C9F12E8327@exchng3.physics.ox.ac.uk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 07:47:09PM -0000, John Macallister wrote: >I've done some more tests and here's what I did. > >I saved cygcheck from a previous failed installation which created a bin >directory with some contents but didn't complete. > >I removed virtually everything from the system apart from Windows >itself, including all references to Cygwin/Cygnus in the registry, > and the attached file is the output file from > >cygcheck -s -v -r > cygout.txt Since it seems like the strace that fails is not going to be very large, please send an example of a failing strace to this list. -- 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/