X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4578169A.5030705@byu.net> Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2006 06:26:50 -0700 From: Eric Blake User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.0.8) Gecko/20061025 Thunderbird/1.5.0.8 Mnenhy/0.7.4.666 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com, alexei.alexandrov@gmail.com Subject: Re: Latest Cygwin: rl_getenv_hook problem References: <98a8c95d0612062318k6d33e444i45adbd01d0aa757a@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <98a8c95d0612062318k6d33e444i45adbd01d0aa757a@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 According to Alexei Alexandrov on 12/7/2006 12:18 AM: > sh.exe won't start with the following error message: > > The procedure entry point rl_getenv_hook could not be located in the > dynamic link library cygreadline6.dll Your version of /bin/sh (I'm guessing something from the 6.0 series) did not get upgraded properly by the bash postinstall script. So that I might be able to improve the postinstall script to try harder in your scenario, please run the following commands and report the results to the list: $ ls -l /bin/bash.exe /bin/sh.exe $ getfacl /bin/bash.exe /bin/sh.exe $ sh --version $ bash --version Then run the following command to fix your problem: $ cp /bin/bash.exe /bin/sh.exe - -- Life is short - so eat dessert first! Eric Blake ebb9@byu.net volunteer cygwin bash maintainer -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFeBaZ84KuGfSFAYARAmSKAKCoaNdXtxz5sS76K4F0m6EMOlDvQwCgtyPi lGAkjYEnTNWKLJSgFc729ac= =3kAL -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- 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/